Getting started

Quick reference guide

Telephone base

HANDSET LOCATOR/

INTERCOM

Press to make handset(s) beep (see page 13), initiate an intercom conversation, trans- fer or forward a call (see pages 16-18).

REDIAL/PAUSE

Press to activate the speakerphone to dial out the most recently called number (see page 13).

When the speakerphone is already on, press to dial out the most recently called number or press and hold to insert a three-second dialing pause (see page 13).

FLASH

During a call, press to receive an incoming call if call waiting is activated (see page 14).

VOLUME

Press to adjust speakerphone listening volume (see page 14) or base ringer volume (see page 21).

SPEAKER

Press to turn speakerphone on or off (begin or end a call, see page 12).

MUTE

While on a call, press to mute microphone; press again to resume (see page 15).

Answering system controls (see pages 31-40)

Press to repeat message. Hold to slow playback. Press twice to hear previous message.

Press to skip to next message. Hold to speed up playback.

Press to play or stop playing messages.

TIME/SET

Press to review or set the answering system clock.

ANSWER ON/OFF

Press to turn answering system on or off.

DELETE

Press to delete a message during play- back. Press and hold to delete all old messages when set is idle.

SETUP

Press to review or change answering system options.

REC/MEMO

Press to record a memo or press after pressing SETUP to record an outgoing announcement.

CHANGE

Press to change a setup option.

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AT&T E5917 user manual Telephone base