Remote access | AT&T E5909B specification

1. Dial your telephone number from any touch-tone phone.

2. When system answers, enter two digit remote access code (19 unless you have changed it).

3. Enter remote commands (see list at right).

4. Hang up to end call and save all undeleted messages.

NOTE: If you pause for more than 4 seconds during remote access, you will hear a help menu listing all features & commands. If you issue no command for another 20 seconds, the call will end automatically.

Answering System Operation

Remote access

A two digit security code is required to access your answering system from any touch-tone phone.This code is 19 by default; see page 39 to change it.

	Play all messages	Press to hear all messages.
	1

	Play new messages	Press to hear new messages.
	2
	Delete the message	Press during playback to delete current
	3	message. Press 3 twice to delete all old
	33	messages.
	33

	Repeat or go back	Press during the caller’s message to
	4	repeat the message. Press during the
		beginning of the day and time announce-
		ment to go back to the previous mes-
		sage.

	Stop	Press to stop any operation (stop play-
	5	back, stop recording).
	5

	Skip to next message	Press to skip current message and
	6	advance to next message.
	6

	Record announcement	Press * 7, wait for beep, then begin
	*7to begin recording	speaking. Press 5 to stop recording and
	5to stop recording	hear playback of new announcement.
	5to stop recording

	Help menu	Press to hear list of features & com-
	*5	mands.
	*5
	Turn system off	Press to turn off answering system.
	0	Incoming calls will no longer be
	0	answered.
		answered.

	Turn system on	If off, system will answer after 10 rings.
	0	Enter your access code, then press 0 to
	0	turn on.
		turn on.

	Exit	Press 8 to end remote access call or
	Exit	hang up.
	8	hang up.
	8

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AT&T E5909B user manual Remote access

Contents

GHz Corded/Cordless Telephone/Answering System E5909B Need HELP? Information about Caller ID with Call Waiting See GHz Corded/Cordless Telephone/Answering System E5909B Table of contents Quick reference guide Skip Press to skip message see Ringer Volume Set switch on sideBase Off, Low, High. see Menu Press to customize the telephone’s operation see Belt clip Cordless Parts checklistTelephone line cords 1 long, 1 short Charger power Adapters Base handset Handset cord Telephone base Telephone operating range Before you beginAbout Caller Identification Plug the large Telephone base installationPower adapter Battery installation & charging Squeeze to open hinged wall mount Wall mountingLock in place Belt clip & optional headset Install belt clip as shown below if desired Choose handset language Handset settings Set handset date and time Set handset ringer tone Set handset ringer volume Choose base language Base settingsChoose dial mode Choose base ringer volume Ring silencing Basic cordless handset operationMaking and answering calls Last number redial Redial Basic base operationHandset locator Options while on calls Phone Hold INT Intercom Temporary tone dialingWay conference calls Call transfer Call transfer INT Press INT/DELETE to page base Intercom callsIntercom calls Handling incoming calls PHONE/FLASH Intercom calls Directories handset and base Directories See Steps 4-7 on pages To create a Speed Dial entry Directory dialing To create a directory entryTo call a Speed Dial number To edit or delete a Speed Dial number Options while entering names Entering names into directoriesTo enter a name To assign a distinctive ring cordless handset only Entering phone number and assigning distinctive ringTo enter a number Options while entering numbers To call a displayed number Directory searchTo browse through the directory To search alphabetically To delete an entry To copy, edit or delete an entryTo make an entry a Speed Dial entry cordless handset only To edit an entry Caller ID and Call Waiting Functions How Caller ID works To determine the callers name Contrast Adjustment base onlyOn-Screen Message Reason Not revealed at callers request Reviewing the CID Memory CID memoryMemory Capacity Storing a record from the CID Memory into the directory Dialing from CID Memory Deleting a number from the CID Memory Cordless handset Deleting all CID recordsBase Call waiting Press again to quit see Press to review or set clock see Message capacity Press Clock Day and time announcementsTo set day and time To check day and time To delete your outgoing announcement To play your outgoing announcementTo record your outgoing announcement Feature options Changing feature options To delete all messages Message playbackAnnouncements Options during playback Beep Recording and playing memosTo record a memo To play back a memo Message counter displays Remote access Screen display messages Display screen messages, lights and tones Alert tones Indicator lights My telephone does not work at all Troubleshooting Batteries will not hold a charge Hear noise My cordless handset does not ring when I receive a call My Caller ID is CL flashes Important safety instructions Especially About Cordless Telephones Especially About Telephones Answering Systems Precautions for Users of Implanted Cardiac Pacemakers FCC part 68 and Acta FCC part Limited warranty Limited warranty Please retain your receipt as your proof of purchase Index Technical specifications Fold card here Remote access wallet cardCut along dotted line