Caller ID

About caller ID

This product supports caller ID services offered by most telephone service providers. Caller ID allows you to see the name, number, date and time of calls. The available caller ID information will appear after the first or second ring.

Information about caller ID with call waiting

Caller ID with call waiting lets you see the name and telephone number of the caller before answering the telephone, and while on another call.

There are fees for caller ID services. In addition, this service might be called different names (such as caller ID with visual call waiting) by different telephone service providers and might not be available in all areas.

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It might be necessary to change your telephone

service to use this feature. Contact your telephone service provider if:

•You have both caller ID and call waiting, but as separate services (you might need to combine these services).

•You have only caller ID service, or only call waiting service.

•You don’t subscribe to caller ID or call waiting services.

This product can provide information only if both you and the caller are in areas offering caller ID service and if both telephone companies use compatible equipment. The time and date are from the telephone service provider along with the call information.

Caller ID information might not be available for every incoming call. Callers may intentionally block their names and/or telephone numbers.

NOTES:

•You can use this product with regular caller ID service, or you can use this product’s other features without subscribing to caller ID or combined caller ID with call waiting service.

•The format of telephone numbers displayed depends on the home and local area codes you set (see Set home and local area codes on page 19).

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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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