User’s manual

EL51209/EL51359

DECT 6.0 cordless telephone with caller ID/call waiting

Table of contents

 

Getting started

 

Quick reference guide - handset

......1

Quick reference guide - handset &

telephone base

2

Installation

3

Telephone base & charger

 

installation

4

Battery installation & charging

5

Wall installation

7

Tabletop to wall installation

7

Wall to tabletop installation

8

Handset settings

 

Telephone settings

9

Menu settings

9

Ringer volume

9

Ringer tone

10

Key tone

10

LCD language

11

Set date/time

11

Voicemail (visual message

 

waiting) indicator

12

Clear voicemail indication

13

Home area code

14

Telephone operation

 

Making, answering, and ending

 

calls

15

Making a call

15

On-hook dialing (predialing)

15

Answering a call

15

Temporary ringer silencing

15

Ending a call

15

Handset operation

16

Auto off

16

Speakerphone information

16

Last number redial

16

Options while on calls

17

Volume control

17

Call waiting

17

Mute

17

Chain dialing

18

Multiple handset use

 

Handset locator

19

Join a call in progress

19

Intercom

20

Answer an incoming call during

an intercom call

20

Call transfer using intercom

21

Directory

 

About the directory

23

Shared directory

23

Capacity

23

Exiting the directory

23

Create directory entries

24

To create a new directory

 

entry

24

Review directory

26

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AT&T EL51359, EL51209 user manual User’s manual, Table of contents

EL51209, EL51359 specifications

The AT&T EL51359 and EL51209 are digital cordless phone systems designed for clarity, ease of use, and functionality in today’s fast-paced communication environment. These models combine modern technology with user-friendly features that cater to both home and business needs.

One of the most notable features of both the EL51359 and EL51209 is their DECT 6.0 technology. This advanced technology ensures that users experience superior sound quality with minimal interference from other wireless devices. The result is crystal clear calls, providing a reliable communication experience. DECT 6.0 also extends battery life, enhancing the usability of the handsets.

The EL51359 is equipped to handle multiple lines and offers the capability to expand. It can support up to 5 handsets, allowing for extensive coverage throughout your home or office. The model also offers call waiting and caller ID features, ensuring that users are always informed about incoming calls. The system's ability to store up to 50 names and numbers in its internal memory makes it easy to keep track of important contacts.

On the other hand, the EL51209 focuses on simplicity without compromising on essential features. It supports a single line and is particularly suitable for users who seek a straightforward phone solution. Like its counterpart, it also offers call waiting and caller ID, facilitating effective communication management.

Both models feature a large, backlit display. This ensures easy readability in various lighting conditions, making it convenient for users who may need to read information quickly. Moreover, the keypad is designed for comfort, allowing for effortless dialing.

Another key characteristic shared by these models is the intercom function, which enables communication between handsets. This is especially useful in a multi-handset setup, enhancing interaction throughout the spaces where the phones are utilized.

In terms of design, the AT&T EL51359 and EL51209 showcase a sleek, modern aesthetic, fitting seamlessly into any environment. Both systems also incorporate an eco-friendly design, minimizing energy consumption without sacrificing performance.

Overall, the AT&T EL51359 and EL51209 stand out as reliable, user-friendly cordless phone systems with advanced technologies that facilitate clear communication and connectivity. Whether for personal or business use, these phones provide essential features that cater to the needs of today’s users.