Getting started

Quick reference guide

Handset

Status light

VOLUME

Flashes rapidly during an incoming call, and when there is a new voice mail message or new message in the answering system.

Softkeys (2)

Press to select a menu item displayed just above the key.

HOME/FLASH

Press to make or answer a HOME call.

Flashes rapidly when there is an incoming HOME call. and when a HOME call is on hold.

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REDIAL

CALLER ID

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press to increase or decrease handset listening volume while on a call.

OFF/CANCEL

During a HOME or CELLULAR line call, press to end the call.

While in a menu, press to cancel an operation, back up to the previous menu, or exit the menu display.

MENU/SELECT

Press to enter the main menu (page 7). Press to select, save, or set a desired setting.

SPEAKER

Press to activate the handset speakerphone. The speakerphone is on When the SPEAKER key is lit.

NavKeys

 

Settings

(in brackets)

 

 

(UP)

Press the UP, DOWN,

Int'com

 

 

 

 

Msgs.

 

 

 

 

LEFT or RIGHT

(LEFT)

 

 

 

 

(RIGHT)

 

 

 

 

NavKeys to navigate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

through the menus,

 

Directory

highlight items, and

 

 

(DOWN)

change settings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CELLULAR

Press to make or answer a CELLULAR call.

Flashes when there is an incoming CELLULAR call or when a CELLULAR call is on hold.

Quick launch keys

When in idle mode, press one of the NavKeys

to launch a handset feature:

Settings (UP)

Directory (DOWN)

Intercom (LEFT)

Messages (RIGHT)

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AT&T EP562 user manual Quick reference guide, Handset

EP562 specifications

The AT&T EP562 is a versatile cordless phone that combines practicality and modern technology to meet the communication needs of its users. This device is particularly well-suited for home or office environments, offering a range of features designed to enhance calling experiences.

One of the standout characteristics of the AT&T EP562 is its DECT 6.0 technology. This advanced technology provides improved sound quality, extended range, and reduced background noise, ensuring clear conversations. Users can enjoy uninterrupted communication even in larger spaces, making this phone ideal for multiple rooms.

The EP562 features a digital answering system with a recording time of up to 14 minutes. This ensures that users never miss important messages. The ability to screen calls before answering adds an extra layer of convenience, as users can choose which calls to take or avoid.

Another practical aspect of the AT&T EP562 is its large backlit display. The intuitive interface makes it easy to navigate through contacts, call logs, and settings, even in low-light conditions. The keypad is also well-designed, allowing for easy dialing and access to various features, such as call waiting and caller ID.

The phone's expandable feature is a notable advantage. Users can connect up to five handsets to a single base unit, allowing for full-house coverage without the need for multiple phone lines. This feature is particularly useful for families or small businesses that need to remain connected throughout a larger space.

Additionally, the AT&T EP562 is equipped with a range of security features, including call blocking capabilities. Users can easily block unwanted calls, enhancing their privacy and minimizing spam calls. The phone also includes a built-in speakerphone feature, enabling hands-free conversations, which is especially convenient during multitasking or meetings.

Battery life is another important consideration, and the EP562 does not disappoint. It comes with a reliable cordless design that provides extended talk and standby time, ensuring users can stay connected without frequent recharging. The phone's eco-friendly mode also helps in conserving energy when not in use.

In conclusion, the AT&T EP562 is a feature-rich cordless phone that blends technology with ease of use. Its DECT 6.0 technology, digital answering system, expandable capabilities, and security features make it a strong choice for anyone looking to enhance their communication experience at home or in the workplace. Whether for personal use or professional needs, the EP562 stands out as a reliable and user-friendly option in today's telecommunication landscape.