Telephone operation

Options while on calls

To drop one line:

•Press the LINE button for the caller you want to speak with. The other call is disconnected automatically.

-OR-

1.Press MENU.

2.Press or to scroll to End Line 1 or End Line 2.

3.Press ENTER to end the selected line.

To end a conference call:

•Place the handset on the telephone base to hang up or press SPEAKER or HEADSET.

-OR-

1.Press MENU.

2.Press or to scroll to End Conference.

3.Press ENTER to end the conference call.

Two-way recording

End Line 1

End Line 2

End Conference

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End Line 1

End Line 2

End Conference

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Use this feature to record two-way telephone conversations during a call. The recording is treated the same as memos and is marked as a new message in the mailbox. The maximum recording time is 12 minutes. The /PLAY/STOP indicator flashes for recordings that have not been reviewed.

To record a call:

1.While on a call, press MENU.

2.Press or to scroll to Record. Press ENTER.

3.The recording starts. The timer starts counting while recording. The other party hears a short beep once per minute during the recording.

4.To stop recording and continue the call, press ENTER. The system saves the conversation into the mailbox of the line you are using.

-OR-

The recording ends when you disconnect the call.

To play the recording:

Directory Call log Redial last # Record

RECORDING 00:15

Enter to Stop

•Play telephone conversation recordings the same as you play messages (see Message playback on page 54).

NOTE: To ensure compliance with state and federal regulations regarding the recording of a telephone call, you should inform the other party that you are recording the call before you begin.

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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.
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