Making, answering and ending a call Making a call | AT&T EL51100

Making, answering and ending a call

Making a call

Press PHONE/FLASH or SPEAKER and then dial a telephone number, or predial by first dialing the number and then pressing PHONE/FLASH or SPEAKER. While entering the number before pressing PHONE/FLASH or SPEAKER, you can:

•Press and hold REDIAL/PAUSE to insert a three-second dialing pause (a P appears).

• Press DELETE to make corrections.

• Press and hold OFF/CLEAR to return to idle mode.

The screen shows the elapsed time as you talk (in hours, minutes and seconds).

Answering a call

Press PHONE/FLASH, SPEAKER, or any dial pad key (known as Any Key Answer).

Ending a call

Press OFF/CLEAR or put the handset in the telephone base to end the call (known as Auto Off).

Speakerphone

During a call, press SPEAKER to switch between speakerphone and normal handset use. Press OFF/CLEAR to hang up.

Temporary ringer silencing

While the telephone is ringing, press OFF/CLEAR or MUTE to silence the ringer temporarily on that handset only. This turns off the ringer without disconnecting the call. The next incoming call rings normally at the preset volume.

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AT&T EL51100 quick start Making, answering and ending a call Making a call, Answering a call, Ending a call, Speakerphone

Contents

EL51100 Introduction Parts checklist Important Information Installation Charge light Battery installation Handset 1 at least Battery chargingBattery indicators Battery status Action LOW Battery or Handset REDIAL/PAUSE Handset overview Telephone base overview Menu structure Menu overview Date and time Telephone settingsRinger volume Speakerphone Making, answering and ending a call Making a callAnswering a call Ending a call Redial Options while on a call Volume controlChain dialing Handset locator Voicemail waiting visual message waiting indicator To review directory entries Directory Directory overviewStoring names and numbers Speed dial To dial a directory numberTo edit a directory entry To delete a directory entry To dial a number from the caller ID history Caller ID overviewCaller ID history call log To review the caller ID history My telephone doesn’t work at all Troubleshooting My cordless handset isn’t performing normally Charge light is off Hear other calls while using my telephone Important safety information Especially about telephone answering systems Industry Canada FCC Part 68 and Acta FCC Part How long is the limited warranty period? Limited warrantyWhat does this limited warranty cover? Other limitations How do you get warranty service? Technical specifications