Key tone, Set date/time | AT&T EL52501 specs

Telephone settings

Handset settings

Key tone

The handset is programmed to beep with each key press. You can turn the key tone off, so there are no beeps when you press keys.

1.Press menu/select in idle mode to enter the main menu.

2.Press CID or DIR to scroll to >Settings, then press menu/select.

3.Press CID or DIR to scroll to >Key tone, then press menu/select.

4.Press CID or DIR to select >on or >off.

5.Press menu/select to save your preference.

Set date/time

CLR VOICEMAIL >KEY TONE

KEY TONE >ON

The answering system announces the day of the week and time of each message received prior to playing it. If you subscribe to caller ID service, the day, month and time are set automatically with each incoming call (see About caller ID on page 33). However, the year must be set so that the day of the week can be calculated from the caller ID information.

Follow the steps below to set the month, date, year and time.

1.Press menu/select in idle mode to enter the main menu.

2.Press CID or DIR to scroll to >Settings, then press menu/select.

3.Press CID or DIR to scroll to >Set date/time, and then press menu/select.

KEY TONE >SET DATE/TIME

4.Press CID or DIR to select the month, then press

menu/select, or enter the 2-digit number (01-12) using the dialing keys (0-9).

5.Press CID or DIR to select the day, then press

menu/select, or enter the 2-digit number (01-31) using the dialing keys (0-9).

6.Press CID or DIR to select the year, or enter the

2-digit number (00-99) using the dialing keys (0-9), then press menu/select.

7.Press CID or DIR to select the hour, then press

menu/select, or enter the 2-digit number (01-12) using the dialing keys (0-9).

8.Press CID or DIR to select the minute, or enter the t2- digit number (00-59) using the dialing keys (0-9), then press menu/select.

SET DATE 11/20/10

SET TIME 10:30 PM

9.Press DIR or 2 to choose am, or press CID or 7 to choose pm. Press menu/select to save. A confirmation tone sounds.

note: If the date and time is not set when the message is recorded, the system announces “Time and date not set” before it plays the message.

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AT&T EL52501 user manual Key tone, Set date/time

Contents

User’s manual Congratulations Parts checklist Table of contents EL52201/EL52251 EL52301/EL52351 EL52401/EL52501 Appendix Caller IDAnswering system Index Avoid placing the telephone base too close to Quick reference guide Main menu Telephone base and charger installation Important information This side up facing Battery installation and chargingBattery installation Charge light Battery charging Low batteryPlace in charger Wall mount installation Tabletop to wall mount installation DSL filter Wall mount to tabletop installation Menu overview Menu structure Handset settings Voicemail waiting visual message waiting indicator To manually turn off the new voicemail indicatorsClear voicemail indication Key tone Set date/time Dial mode Home area code Telephone base ringer volume Answering system settingsSetting Pages On-hook dialing predialing Making, answering and ending callsMaking a call To make a call To silence the ringer temporarily on the telephone base Answering a call SpeakerphoneEnding a call Call a number from the redial list RedialView numbers in the redial list Speaker to dial Copy a number from the redial list to the directory Delete a number in the redial list Options while on calls Temporary tone dialing To access the directory while on a callTo access the caller ID history while on a call Chain dialing To access the redial list while on a call To exit the call To stop the paging tone Handset locatorTo start the paging tone Press /handset locator on the telephone base Answer an incoming call during an intercom call IntercomMake and answer an intercom call To answer the incoming outside call Call transfer using intercom Screen shows other handset is calling Directory overview Create directory entries Add a new contact Character chart Characters by number of key pressAdd a predialed telephone number to the directory Review the directory Review directory entriesSearch by name Dial a directory number Dial, delete and edit a directory entrySee Review directory entries on page 29 or Search by Delete a directory entry Speed dial locations Entry to a speed dial location above to enter the speed Dial a speed dial number About caller ID Information about caller ID with call waitingAbout home area code Caller ID history How caller ID history call log worksMemory match Missed new calls indicator Caller ID operationReasons for missing caller ID information View the caller ID history View the dialing options Dial a caller ID history number To delete all caller ID history entriesMenu/select Save a caller ID history entry in the directory To record a new announcement AnnouncementTo play the current announcement Announcement above Using the handset Using the telephone baseAnswer on/off Press menu/select to select Call screening To change the settingsCall screening Number of rings To change the setting Remote access codeTo change the remote access code Message alert tone Recording time Answering system and voicemail indicators Using the answering system and voicemail togetherAnswering system overview Answering system new message indication Voice promptsMessage capacity Call screening at the base Call screening at the handset Call intercept To listen to messages at the telephone base Message playbackListen to messages To listen to messages at the handset When messages are playing on the telephone base When messages are playing on the handsetOptions during playback To delete all old messages at the telephone handset Delete all old messagesTo delete all old messages at the telephone base Old messages? Recording and playing memos Record a memoPlay back memos Message window displays Remote access Remotely access the answering system Remote access Screen icons Screen icons, indicator lights and alert tonesHandset indicator lights Speaker light Telephone base alert tones Telephone base indicator lightsHandset alert tones Ans. 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