Telephone operation

Cordless handset programming

Each cordless handset operates as an individual unit. The ringer sound, ringer volume, date/time, dial mode and language must be programmed separately for each cordless handset. Follow the steps below to program the cordless handset. To stop at any time, press OFF/CLEAR.

Choose cordless handset ringer sound

1. Press MENU to begin programming.

2. Press CIDV or ^DIR until the screen displays RINGER: and the current setting.

3. Press SELECT/TRANSFER to change the current setting.

4. Press CIDV or ^DIR to display 1, 2, 3, 4 or OFF. There will be a sample of each ringer tone.

5. Press SELECT/TRANSFER to choose the displayed ringer

RINGER: 1

tone and exit.

NOTE: If you choose OFF, the cordless handset ringer will be turned off, and the screen will display RINGER OFF when the cordless handset is idle (not in use). If there are any un-reviewed calls, the screen will display XX MISSED CALLS instead of RINGER OFF.

DATE/TIME

1/01 12:00 am

NOTE: You can choose to set the time manually, or you can allow it to be set automatically with incoming caller ID information. The time will be set automat- ically only if you subscribe to the caller ID service provided by your local telephone company (see page 5). The date and time for the answering machine need to be set separately (see page 29).

Set cordless handset display date and time

1.Press MENU to begin programming.

2.Press CIDV or ^DIR until the screen displays

DATE/TIME.

3.Press SELECT/TRANSFER to view or change date and time.

4.Press CIDV or ^DIR to change the month in the date and time line at the bottom of the display, then press

SELECT/TRANSFER.

5.Repeat step 4 to set day, hour, minute, and AM/PM.

6.Press SELECT/TRANSFER to save selection and exit.

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AT&T E5945B user manual Choose cordless handset ringer sound, Set cordless handset display date and time