Menu setup

Telephone settings

Menu overview

Use the menus to change the telephone settings.

1.When the telephone is idle, press MENU to enter the main menu.

2.Press or to scroll to the feature to be changed. Press ENTER.

3.Press or to scroll to the desired settings.

4.Press ENTER to save your selection. The telephone plays a confirmation tone and returns to the previous menu. Press /REPEAT to go back to the previous menu. To exit without making changes, press CANCEL.

-OR-

Press and hold CANCEL to return to idle mode.

NOTE: If no key is pressed within 30 seconds, the telephone automatically returns to idle mode.

Menu structure

Ringers

Ringer volume Ringer melody

Directory Call log Speed dial Phone settings Call settings Answering sys Voicemail

LCD language

LCD backlight

Set date/time

Key tone

Scroll rate

Primary line

 

 

 

 

 

Auto line sel

 

 

 

 

 

Auto speaker

 

 

 

 

 

Preferred mode

 

 

 

 

 

Set area code

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Repeat calls

Play messages

 

 

Dial mode

 

 

 

 

Announcement

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mailbox 1

 

 

 

Delete all old

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mailbox 2

 

 

Record memo

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Answer ON/OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ans sys setup

 

 

 

 

Clr voicemail

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L1 covm ON/OFF

 

 

 

 

 

L2 covm ON/OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Choose annc Annc A Annc B

Set annc A time Set annc B time

Call screening

#of rings Msg length Remote code Priority code Msg alert tone

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AT&T ML17959, ML17939 user manual Telephone settings, Menu overview, Menu structure

ML17959, ML17939 specifications

The AT&T ML17939 and ML17959 models are two of the latest additions to AT&T's line of reliable and feature-rich corded telephones. Designed primarily for home and small office use, these models incorporate essential features that cater to the modern user's needs while ensuring robustness and ease of use.

One of the main features of the ML17939 and ML17959 is their large, easy-to-read backlit display. This display enhances visibility in various lighting conditions, an important characteristic for users who may have visual impairments or those who prefer a user-friendly interface. The backlight provides convenience, allowing users to easily see who is calling even in dim environments.

Both models offer a 40-number memory capacity, allowing users to store frequently dialed numbers for quick access, which is particularly beneficial in a busy home or office setting. The one-touch speed dial feature streamlines communication, reducing the time it takes to reach important contacts. Additionally, the ML17939 and ML17959 are equipped with a Caller ID function, providing users with instant recognition of incoming calls, further enhancing the user experience.

The phones utilize advanced security technologies, such as DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications) technology for secure and clear call quality, minimizing interference from other devices. This helps ensure that conversations remain private and crisp, which is essential for both personal and professional calls.

Moreover, these models feature built-in speakerphones that allow for hands-free communication. This function is particularly beneficial for multitasking, enabling users to handle calls while attending to other tasks. The adjustable volume controls also contribute to a personalized user experience, allowing callers to set their preferred audio levels.

In terms of design, both the ML17939 and ML17959 models boast a sleek and modern appearance, fitting seamlessly into any environment. Their compact design is complemented by lightweight construction, making them easy to move and place as needed.

Overall, AT&T's ML17939 and ML17959 models stand out with their blend of functionality, advanced features, and user-friendly design. Ideal for those seeking a reliable and efficient corded telephone solution, these models aptly address the communication needs of contemporary users, making them an excellent choice for both home and office applications.