AT&T EP5995 manuel d'utilisation

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    FLASH CANCEL User’ s Manual 5.8 GHz Cor dless T elephone/Speak erphone Answ ering System EP5995 with Caller ID & Call W aiting[...]

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    Call toll fr ee 1 (800) 222-3111 In Canada, call 1 (866) 288-4268 or visit our w ebsite at www .telephones.att.com Model No .: A T&T EP5995 Product Name: 5.8 GHz Cordless T elephone Serial No .: SN: (found at the bottom of the telephone base) Purchase Date: Place of Purchase: Congratulations on y our pur chase of this A T&T pr oduct. Befor [...]

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    Depending on your service subscription, you ma y see the caller’ s num- ber , or the caller’ s name and number . This pr oduct can pr ovide inf or - mation only if both y ou and the caller are in ar eas offering Caller ID ser vice, and if both telephone companies use compatible equipment. The time and date are sent b y the ser vice pr ovider al[...]

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    • Use only the supplied r echargeable batter y (Model 102) or A T&T replace- ment batter y (Model 103). • Do not dispose of the batter y in a fir e; it could explode . Check with local codes for special disposal instructions. • Do not open or mutilate the battery . Released electrolyte is cor r osive and ma y cause damage to the e yes or [...]

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    Add new handsets to mak e your telephone mor e versatile (see pag e 65) Y our telephone can accommodate up to eight cordless handsets. Y ou can add new handsets (A T&T EP590-3, pur chased separately) an ytime, but each must be r egistered with the telephone base bef ore use. The handset pro vided with y our telephone is automatically r egistere[...]

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    1 T able of Contents Getting Started Quick ref erence guide ........................ 2 Parts checklist ...................................... 5 Befor e you begin .................................. 6 T elephone base installation................ 7 Batter y installation & charging .......... 8 W all mounting ...................................... [...]

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    2 Quick r efer ence guide Getting started FLASH CANCEL NavKey Press the CENTER NavKey to dis- play menus. Press the UP or DOWN NavKey or to navigate through menus (see page 3). Press the CENTER NavKey to select a highlighted menu item. /SPEAKER Press to activate the handset speak- erphone. Press again to resume nor- mal handset use (page 23). SOFTK[...]

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    page 1 1 Pictures Pictures 3 Quick r efer ence guide Getting started page 28 Intercom Intercom Global Page BASE Settings Settings Set Time Edit Handset Name Show Handset Name Language Contrast pages 12 Sounds Sounds Ringer V olume Ringer Melody Record Ringer Keypad T one Ringer V olume SET Pictures page 1 1 Animations Animations SET Main menu Direc[...]

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    4 Getting started Answering system controls (see pages 54-62) ANNOUNCE .......... Press to listen to current outgoing announcement on the answering system. Press to access the ANNOUNCEMENT menu which can also record new outgoing message or delete the user-recorded outgoing message, and restore the fac- tory-preset outgoing announcement. MEMO ......[...]

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    5 Getting Started P arts checklist Remember to sa v e your sales r eceipt and original packaging in case it is nec- essar y to ship y our telephone for warranty service . Check to mak e sure the telephone package includes the following: c. Base adapter e. T elephone line cord d. Wall mount bracket a. T elephone base b. Cordless telephone handset FL[...]

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    6 Getting Started Befor e y ou begin About caller identification (CID) The Caller ID with Call W aiting featur es in this telephone let you see who’ s calling before y ou answ er the phone, even when you’ re on another call. These fea- tures r equir e services provided by your local telephone compan y . Contact your telephone service pro vider [...]

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    7 Getting Started T elephone base installation Install the telephone base as shown below . Choose a central location within the home, a w a y from any electr onic equipment and appliances such as person- al computers, computer routers, tele vision sets, micro wa v e ov ens, and refrig - erators. Av oid excessive heat, cold, dust or moistur e. Plug [...]

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    8 Getting Started Batter y installation & charging After installation, place the handset in the telephone base and allow the bat- ter y to charge for sixteen hours bef ore use. Y ou can keep battery charged by returning the handset to the telephone base after each use. When the battery pow er is fully depleted, a full r echarge tak es about six[...]

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    9 Getting Started W all mounting The telephone base can be installed on any standar d telephone outlet as shown below . Choose a central location within the home, awa y from an y elec- tronic equipment such as personal computers, computer r outers, tele vision sets or micro wa v e ov ens. Av oid excessiv e heat, cold, dust or moisture. 1) Connect t[...]

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    10 Getting Started Belt clip & optional headset Install belt clip as shown below if desir ed. FLASH CANCEL Snap the belt clip into the notches on the side of the handset. Rotate and pull to remove. Plug the 2.5 mm head- set into the jack on the side of the handset (beneath the small rub- ber cap). For hands-free telephone conversations, use any[...]

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    11 T elephone Setup Handset scr een imag es The Pictures and Animations settings allow you to select an image or design as wallpaper for the backgro und of the handset screen. These images can also be programmed f or indi- vidual callers in the directory so that different images will show when differ ent callers phone (see page 31). Press the CENTE[...]

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    12 T elephone Setup Handset sounds Press the CENTER Na vK e y to enter the main menu, and press the UP Na vK ey three times to reach the Sounds menu item, then pr ess the CENTER Na vK ey to start the menu. After selecting any option, pr ess the CENTER Na vK ey or the softke y SET to confirm y our choice. Ringer v olume At this menu, the default rin[...]

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    13 T elephone Setup Handset sounds Start recording the ne w ringer after the tone. When finished recor ding, press the softk ey STOP . Press the softk ey PLA Y to listen to the recorded ringer . Then pr ess the softk ey SA VE to enter the name of this recor ding using the table on page 30. Enter up to ten alphanumeric characters for the name of thi[...]

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    14 T elephone Setup Handset messag es This allows y ou to listen to messages on the answ ering system using the cordless handset. When there ar e ne w messages on the answ er - ing system, New Message will be displa yed on the handset screen, and the status light at the top left corner of the handset will begin to flash. The number in the message w[...]

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    15 T elephone Setup Handset settings Press the CENTER Na vK e y to enter the main menu, then press the UP Na vK ey four times to reach the Settings men u item. Press the CENTER Na vK ey to star t the menu. After selecting any option belo w , press the CENTER Na vK ey to confirm your choice. Set time Select this menu to set the time displa yed on sc[...]

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    16 T elephone Setup Handset settings Sho w handset name This menu allows y ou to decide whether the handset name should be shown on the scr een of the handset. From the idle mode, press the CENTER Na vK ey to enter the main menu. Press the DOWN Na vK e y four times to reach the SETTINGS menu. Press the CENTER Na vK ey to confirm selection. When the[...]

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    17 T elephone Setup Handset settings Contrast At this menu, you can adjust scr een contrast to one of eight lev els to suit differ ent lighting condi- tions. Press the CENTER Na vK ey to activate the menu fr om the idle scr een. Press the UP Na vK e y four times to reach the Settings screen menu and pr ess the CENTER Na vK ey to activate it. Press [...]

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    18 T elephone Setup Handset settings Default settings This menu allows y ou to r estore the factory-set default Settings for all menu settings on the cor d- less handset. It will NO T clear the directory , call log, handset name , or messages. • Enter the main menu by pr essing the CENTER Na vK ey . • Reach the Settings menu by pr essing the DO[...]

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    19 T elephone Setup Base settings Setting date and time • Press SELECT /MENU . • Press V CID twice to scroll to Base Settings. • Press SELECT/ MENU . • When Set Date is displa y ed, press SELECT/ MENU . • Use the k eypad to enter the a ppr opriate digits for the curr ent y ear , and the cursor will auto- matically advance to the next digi[...]

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    20 T elephone Setup BASE SETTINGS Keypad Tone CID MENU DIR BASE SETTINGS Ringer Melody CID MENU DIR Base settings • Press SELECT/ MENU and a volume indication with four le vels a ppears. Adjust the volume by pressing V CID to decrease or ^ DIR to incr ease the volume or /VOLUME to increase or de- crease the v olume. • Press SELECT/ MENU to conf[...]

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    21 T elephone Setup Base settings • From the base settings men u, press V CID four times to enter the K eypad T one menu and press SELECT/ MENU to confirm. • Use the V CID or ^ DIR k eys to select whether you pr efer the k eypad tone to be On or Off . • Press SELECT/ MENU to confirm your selection. • The screen will sho w Choice saved to co[...]

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    22 T elephone Setup Base settings • Press SELECT/ MENU to confirm, or press CAN- CEL to abort. Default settings This menu allows y ou to r estore the factory-set default settings for all menu and ans wering system settings. It will NO T clear the directory , call log, or messages menu. • Press SELECT /MENU to enter the main menu. Press V CID tw[...]

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    23 T elephone Operation FLASH CANCEL Basic handset operation Making, answering and ending calls T o mak e a call, press /PHONE/ FLASH or / SPEAKER , then dial the number . Press /OFF/ CANCEL to hang up . T o answ er a call, pr ess / PHONE/ FLASH or / SPEAKER or any dial pad k ey . T o pre view n umbers befor e dialing, enter numbers first, then pre[...]

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    24 T elephone Operation Basic handset operation Hold Press the softk ey HOLD to place a call on hold. Press /PHONE/ FLASH or /SPEAKER to resume the call. Placing a call on hold cancels the MUTE featur e. When a call is put on hold, the status light on the top left corner of the cordless handsets will flash and the IN USE light on the telephone base[...]

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    25 T elephone Operation CANCEL SPEAKER Basic base operation Making, answering and ending calls T o make a call, pr ess / SPEAKER , then dial a number . Press / SPEAKER again to hang up. T o answ er an incoming call, press / SPEAKER . T o pre view n umbers befor e dialing, enter num- bers first, then press / SPEAKER to dial. Pr ess CANCEL anytime to[...]

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    26 T elephone Operation Basic base operation Mute Press MUTE to silence the microphone and the screen will sho w Microphone Muted . The icon MUTE will also be shown while the call is muted. Y ou will be able to hear , but your caller will not be able to hear you until y ou pr ess MUTE again to resume the con v ersation. Hold Press HOLD/ P AUSE to p[...]

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    27 T elephone Operation FLASH CANCEL VOLUME FLASH Caution: The ringer silencing func- tion automatically cancels when this call terminates. Options while on calls V olume control Press /VOLUME on the handset or the telephone base to adjust the listening volume. Each time the button is pressed, the v olume is raised or low er ed by one lev el. Call [...]

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    28 T elephone Operation Inter com calls Intercom calls The intercom f eatur e allows con versation between the handset and the telephone base, or between handsets if ad ditional handsets are r egis- tered f or use with the system. From the idle mode, press INTERCOM on the tele- phone base to initiate an intercom call. From the idle mode, press the [...]

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    FLASH CANCEL Handset directory Memor y capacity There ar e separate dir ectories in the handset and the base. The director y in the handset can stor e up to one hundred entries. Each entry can store a number up to thirty-two digits, and a name up to sixteen alphanumeric characters (including spaces). If you subscribe to Caller ID service from y our[...]

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    30 Handset Directory Directory FIND NEW Directory DONE ERASE Enter Name l New dir ector y entries • Press the CENTER Na vK e y to enter the main menu. • When the directory is shown on the screen, press the CENTER Na vK ey to enter the director y menu. • Press the softk ey NEW to inser t a new entry . Entering a name Use the dial pad and the t[...]

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    31 Handset Directory New dir ector y entries Entering a number Use the dial pad to enter up to thirty-two digits. When finished entering, press the softk e y DONE . • Press the softk ey ERASE if you mak e a mistak e . • T o insert a two-second dialing pause, pr ess and hold # until P appears to replace the # on the screen. Use the dial pad and [...]

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    32 Handset Directory Directory SET ERASE Search for I Directory 3 EDIT DELETE Chris 555-4325 Ringer: Default Picture: (none) Dir ector y sear ch There ar e tw o wa ys to enter the director y: • Using the UP and DOWN Na vK ey or fr om the idle mode can enter the directory search. OR • Press the CENTER NavK ey to enter the main menu. • When the[...]

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    33 Handset Directory Editing or deleting an entr y Editing a listing When any dir ectory entr y is displa yed, pr ess the softk ey EDIT to modify the entr y . Y ou can change the name, number , distinct ringer or pictur e set- ting by follo wing the steps on pages 30-31. • Press the CENTER NavK ey to enter the main menu. • When the directory sc[...]

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    34 Handset Directory Editing or deleting an entr y Deleting an entr y When the directory name or an entire dir ector y entr y is displa yed, use the UP or DOWN Na vK ey or to highlight that entry and press the CENTER Na vK ey to select the entry . • Press the softk ey DELETE . • Press the CENTER NavK ey . A confirmation tone will sound and the [...]

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    Base directory Memor y capacity There ar e separate dir ectories in the handset and the base. The director y in the base can stor e up to fifty entries. Ea ch entr y can contain a number up to thirty-two digits, an d a name up to sixteen alphanumeric characters. A conv enient sear ch fea- ture can help y ou find and dial numbers quickl y (see page [...]

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    36 Base Directory New dir ector y entries • Press SELECT /MENU to bring up directory on the screen. • Press SELECT/ MENU to enter the directory . • Press V CID and the screen shows Add Ne w Entr y . • Press SELECT/ MENU to confirm selection. Entering a name Use the dial pad and the table below to enter a name (up to sixteen characters). Eac[...]

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    37 Base Directory New dir ector y entries Entering a number Use the dial pad to enter up to thirty-two digits. • Press HOLD /P AUSE or press and hold # to insert a dialing pause . " P " will appear on the screen to indicate a dialing pause. • Mov e the cursor one space to the right by pressing ^ DIR to insert an extra number . • Mov[...]

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    38 Base Directory Dir ector y sear ch • Press SELECT /MENU to bring up the directory on the screen. • Press SELECT/ MENU to enter the directory . • When Review Entries is shown on the screen, press SELECT/ MENU . Bro wsing through the dir ectory Use the ^ DIR or V CID buttons to br owse through the dir ectory , or search to find a specific en[...]

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    39 Base Directory Editing or deleting an entr y Editing a listing • Press SELECT /MENU to bring up the directory on the screen. • Press SELECT/ MENU to enter the directory . • When Review Entries is shown on the screen, press SELECT/ MENU . •U s e ^ DIR or V CID to scroll thr ough the listing to find the desired entry . Editing a name • P[...]

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    40 Base Directory Editing or deleting an entr y • Use the dial pad k eys to enter the cor rect number . • Press SELECT/ MENU to confirm and sa ve the edited entr y . Deleting an entr y • Press SELECT /MENU to bring up directory on the screen. • Press SELECT/ MENU to enter the directory . • When Review Entrie s is shown on the screen, pres[...]

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    Handset call log & redial Ho w Caller ID w orks If you subscribe to the Caller ID service , informa- tion about each caller will be displa y ed after the first or second ring. Y ou can re view the call log to find out who has called, return the call by pr essing / PHONE /FLASH , or cop y the caller’ s name and number into your directory . The[...]

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    42 Handset Call Log & Redial Re vie wing y our call log Re viewing y our call lo g The call log k eeps track of the last 100 calls receiv ed, and lets y ou check voice messages fr om your handset. • Press the CENTER NavK ey to enter the main menu. • Press the DOWN Na vK ey once to reach call log, then press the CENTER Na vK e y to con- firm[...]

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    43 Handset Call Log & Redial Re vie wing y our call log Returning a call Press /PHONE/ FLASH or / SPEAKER to call the number curr ently displa yed. Sa ving or deleting an entry Press the softk ey SA VE to cop y the displa yed information into the handset’ s director y (see page 29). This will enter the directory entr y featur e in edit mode f[...]

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    44 Handset Call Log & Redial Dialing a call log entry When any Caller ID scr een is displa yed, press / PHONE / FLASH or / SPEAKER to dial the num- ber on the screen. Pla yback options • Fro m the idle screen, pr ess the softk ey CALLER ID to enter the call log. • Press the UP or DOWN Na vK e y or to scro ll through the call log entries. ?[...]

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    45 Handset Call Log & Redial Re vie wing y our redial lo g About the redial lo g Y ou can re view the r edial log to see the last twenty n umbers recentl y called, redial, or cop y the number into y our directory . When there ar e alr eady tw enty entries in the redial memory , the earliest entr y is deleted to mak e r oom for the ne w one. Re [...]

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    46 Handset Call Log & Redial Re vie wing y our redial lo g Deleting an entr y • Press the softk ey REDIAL to bring out the re- dial memor y listing. • Use the UP or DOWN Na vK ey or to high- light the entr y to be deleted. • Press the softk ey DELETE to bring up the De- lete Options menu. • When Delete Entr y is highlighted, pr ess the [...]

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    47 Handset Call Log & Redial Re vie wing v oice messa g es At this menu, you can use y our handset to listen to your memos or v oice messages left in y our answ ering system on the telephone base (see pages 59-60). A total of 99 messages or 15 min- utes of recor ding can be stor ed in the answ ering system, with each message not exceeding 4 min[...]

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    Base call log & redial Call log There ar e separate call logs in the handset and the telephone base. The call log in the telephone base can store up to 50 entries, with each entry containing a name up to 16 alphanumeric charac- ters and a number up to 16 digits. If you ha ve Caller ID service , press V CID to enter the call log menu. Then press[...]

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    49 Base Call Log & Redial Re vie wing y our call log Ho w Caller ID w orks If you subscribe to Caller ID service , information about each caller will be displa y ed after the first or second ring. Y ou can re view the call log to find out who has called, return the call by pr essing / SPEAKER , or cop y the caller’ s name and number into your[...]

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    50 Base Call Log & Redial Re vie wing y our call log Sa ving an entry • Press V CID once to enter the call log. •U s e V CID or ^ DIR to scroll thr ough the list until the desired entry is displa yed. • Press SELECT/MENU to bring out the Call Log OPTIONS . • When the screen sho ws Save to Dir , press SE- LECT/ MENU to sa v e that number[...]

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    51 Base Call Log & Redial Dialing a call log entry When any Caller ID scr een is displa yed, press / SPEAKER to dial the exact number on the screen. Dialing options Caller ID numbers ma y appear with an area code which ma y not be r equir ed for local calls. If the number displa yed is not in the corr ect format, change it by pr essing the # k [...]

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    52 Base Call Log & Redial Re vie wing y our redial lo g About the redial memory Y ou can re view the r edial log to see the last 10 numbers r ecently dialed, redial or sa ve the num- ber into your dir ectory . When there ar e alr eady 10 entries in the r edial memor y , the earliest entry is deleted to make room f or the new one. Each time you [...]

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    53 Base Call Log & Redial Re vie wing y our redial lo g Deleting an entr y • Press REDIAL to enter the redial log. • Use the V CID or ^ DIR to scroll thr ough the list until the entr y to be deleted is shown. • Press SELECT /MENU to enter the REDIAL OP- TIONS . Press ^ DIR twice to r each the Delete Entr y screen. • Press SELECT/ MENU t[...]

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    FLASH CANCEL Answering system operation Messag e capacity The answ ering system can recor d up to 99 messages, depending on how long each message is. Individual messages can be up to 4 minutes long, but the total maximum recor ding time is 15 minutes. Messages will remain a vailable for repla y until they ar e deleted. Handset access In addition to[...]

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    55 Answering System Operation ANSWERING SYSTEM Number of Rings Setting answ ering system Setting number of rings This featur e allows y ou to select how man y times the phone will ring befor e the system answ ers. Y ou can choose from two, f our or six rings or toll saver . With toll sa ver active, the system answers after two rings when ther e ar [...]

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    56 Answering System Operation Setting answ ering system Setting remote access code A four -digit security code is required to access your ans wering system fr om any touch tone phone. This code is 5000 by default. T o change this code, • Press SELECT /MENU to enter the main menu. • Press ^ DIR twice to select the Answering Sys- tem . • Press [...]

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    57 Answering System Operation Setting answ ering system Setting call screening This featur e allows y ou to listen to the caller's messages while the caller is lea ving them. If you wish to tak e the call, press /PHONE/ FLASH o r / SPEAKER on the handset or / SPEAKER on the telephone base when the caller is lea ving the message. • Press SELE[...]

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    58 Answering System Operation Outgoing announcements Outgoing announcements is the message callers hear when calls are ans wer ed b y the answ ering system. The phone is preset with an announcement that answ ers calls with “ Hello. Please leave a message after the tone . ” Y ou can use this announcement, or replace it with y our own r ecor ding[...]

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    59 Answering System Operation 1. “Y ou have [xx] new messages.” Number of messages waiting (or , during playback, message number currently playing).  2. Message playback ends. Press /PLA Y/ STOP to begin or end message playback. (Play/Stop) (Play/Stop) Messag e pla yback If there ar e ne w messages, the screen on the handset will show new[...]

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    60 Answering System Operation Recording and pla ying memos Memos are y our own r ecor ded messages used as a reminder to y ourself or for others in the household who use the same answ ering system. They ar e sa v ed, pla y ed back and deleted exactly lik e incoming messages. Recording a memo Y ou can recor d a memo up to four minutes. The elapsed t[...]

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    61 Answering System Operation Messag e windo w displa ys The message window usually displa ys the total number of memos and incoming messages. See the list below for explanations of other displa ys in this window . Messag e windo w displa ys  No messages.  Number of messages/memos, or message currently playing (page 59). [...]

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    62 Answering System Operation 1. Dial your telephone number from any touch tone phone. 2. When system answers, enter 4-digit Remote Access Code ( 5000 unless it has been changed). 3. Enter remote commands (see list at right). 4. Hang up to end call and save all undeleted messages. Remote access A four -digit security code is required to access your[...]

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    63 Appendix Displa y screen status icons Handset status icons FLASH CANCEL Base status icons Spare battery charging. Ringer off. Line in use and call on hold indicator . Steady icon indicates line in use. Flashing icon indicates call on hold. Battery power level; animated display when charging. Ringer off. NEW Record displayed has not been reviewed[...]

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    64 Appendix Confirmation tone Handset registration or programming com- mand successfully completed. Out of Range tone The handset is out of range. Move it closer to the base. Beeeeeeeeep Error tone (current operation has been unsuccessful; try again). Aler t tones and indicator lights Beep-Beep-Beep (3 quick beeps) Handset battery is low . Place ha[...]

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    65 Appendix Adding ne w handsets Y our telephone can accommodate up to eight cordless handsets. Y ou can add new handsets (A T&T model EP590-3, pur chased separately) an ytime. Up to three handsets can be on a call at the same time. The handset pro vided with y our telephone sys- tem is automatically r egistered as Handset 1. Additional handset[...]

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    66 Appendix Replacing a handset If you ar e r eplacing a handset on a system that has the maximum n umber of register ed handsets (eight) or wish to change the assigned handset number of your r egister ed handsets, you m ust first de-register the handsets, and then r e- register all handsets again. De-registering a handset A handset must be de-r eg[...]

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    67 Appendix Replacing a handset Re-registering a handset Y ou can re-r egister handsets after de-registering them fr om the telephone base, or y ou can re-r egister them to a ne w telephone base if yo u ha v e re- placed your telephone base f or any r eason. • Mak e sure y our handset battery pack is properly installed and charged. • The screen[...]

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    68 Appendix Charging spar e batter y pack Optional spare battery pack (A T&T model 103, purchased separately) can be k ept charged in the telephone base for quick r eplacement when the handset batter y pack is depleted. • T o insert the spare batter y pack, slide the latch to the left on the side of the telephone base to open the spare batter[...]

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    69 Appendix T roub leshooting If you ha ve difficulty with y our telephone, please try the suggestions below . For Customer Ser vice, visit our website at www .telephones.att.com , or call 1 (800) 222–3111; in Canada, call 1 (866) 288-4268. My telephone does not work at all. • Make sure the battery pack is installed and charged corr ectly (see [...]

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    70 Appendix The tele- phone does not ring when there is an incoming call. • Make sure the ringer is on. (See page 12 for handset and page 19 for telephone base). • Make sure the telephone line cor d and power adapter are plugged in properly (see page 7). • The cordless handset may be too far fr om the telephone base. Move it closer to the tel[...]

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    71 Appendix There is noise or interference during a tele- phone conver - sation. My calls fade out or cut in and out when I am using the cordless hand- set. • The handset may be out of range. Move it closer to the telephone base. • Appliances or other cordless telephones plugged into the same cir - cuit as the telephone base can cause interfere[...]

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    72 Appendix I hear noise in the cord- less handset, and none of the keys or buttons work. • Make sure the telephone line cor d is plugged in securely . I hear other calls when using the telephone. • Disconnect the telephone base from the telephone jack. Plug in a dif- ferent telephone. If you still hear other calls, the pr oblem is probably in [...]

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    73 Appendix T roub leshooting The mes- sages on the system are very difficult to hear . • Press / VOLUME on the side of the handset or on the telephone base to increase the speaker volume. • Make sure your Remote Access Code is corr ect (see page 56). • Make sure you ar e calling from a touch tone telephone. When dialing a number , you should[...]

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    74 Appendix Common cure for electronic equipment. • If the telephone is not responding normally , try putting the cordless handset in the telephone base or the charger . If it does not seem to respond, try the following (in the or der listed): • Disconnect the power to the telephone base. • Disconnect the battery on the cordless handset and t[...]

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    75 Appendix Impor tant safety inf ormation This symbol is to alert you to important operating or servicing instructions that may appear in this user’s manual. Always follow basic safety precautions when using this product to reduce the risk of injury , fire, or electric shock. Safety Information • Read and understand all instructions in the use[...]

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    76 Appendix Impor tant safety inf ormation Especially about cordless telephones • Privacy: The same features that mak e a cor dless telephone conv enient cr eate some limitations. T elephone calls ar e transmitted betw een the telephone base and the handset by radio wa ves, so there is a possibility that y our cordless telephone conv ersations co[...]

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    77 Appendix Impor tant safety inf ormation Precautions f or users of implanted cardiac pacemak ers Cardiac pacemak ers (applies only to digital cordless telephones): Wireless T echnology Research, LLC (WTR), an independent resear ch entity , led a multidisciplinary evaluation of the interfer ence between portable wire- less telephones and implanted[...]

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    78 Appendix FCC P art 68 and A CT A This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and with technical requir ements adopted by the Administrativ e Council for T erminal Attachments (A CT A). The label on the back or bottom of this equipment contains, among other things, a product identifier in the f ormat US: AAAEQ##TXXXX. This identifier mu[...]

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    79 Appendix FCC P art 68 and A CT A If this pr oduct has memor y dialing locations, you ma y choose to store emergency telephone numbers (e.g., police , fire, medical) in these locations. If you do store or test emergency numbers, please: • Remain on the line and briefly explain the r eason for the call bef ore hanging up . • P erform such acti[...]

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    80 Appendix FCC P art 15 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the r equir ements for a Class B digital de vice under Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. These r equirements ar e intended to pr ovide r eason- able protection against harmful interf er ence in a residential installation. This equipment gene[...]

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    81 Appendix Limited warranty The A T&T brands are used under license. An y repair , r eplacement or war - ranty ser vice, and all questions about this product should be directed to: Advanced American T elephones, 1 (800) 222-3111 or www .telephones.att.com. In Canada, call 1 (866)-288-4268. 1 What does this limited warranty cover? The manufactu[...]

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    82 Appendix Limited warranty 4 What is not cover ed by this limited warranty? This limited warranty does not cov er : • Pr oduct that has been subjected to misuse, accident, shipping or other physical damage, impr oper installation, abnormal operation or handling, neglect, inunda- tion, fire, water , or other liquid intrusion; or • Pr oduct tha[...]

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    83 Appendix Limited warranty 6 What must you r eturn with the Pr oduct to get warranty service? Y ou must: a return the entire original package and contents including the Pr oduct to the AA T ser vice location along with a description of the malfunction or difficulty; b include “valid proof of pur chase” (sales receipt) identifying the Pr oduct[...]

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    84 Appendix A A C adapter , 7 Access code, 56, 62 Alert tones, 64 Answ ering calls, 23, 25 Answ ering system, 54 announcement, 58, 59 delete messages, 59 featur e options, 54 handset access, 54 outgoing announcement, 58 memos, 60 message window , 61 pla y messages, 59 recor d announcement, 58 remote access, 62 remote access code, 56, 62 Antenna, 80[...]

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    85 Appendix N Names, enter into phonebook, 30, 36 search f or , 32, 38 New handsets, adding, 65 Number of rings, setting, 55 O On/off button, answering system, 54 Operating range, 6 Outgoing announcement, 58 Out of range, 6, 64 P Pictures, handset, 11 Pla yback (messages), 14, 59 Q Quick ref erence guide, 2-4 R Receiving calls, 23, 25 Recharging, 8[...]

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    86 Appendix T echnical specifications RF frequency band (Handset to base) 2400 MHz — 2483.5 MHz RF frequency band (Base to handset) 5725 MHz — 5850 MHz T elephone base voltage (AC voltage, 60Hz) 96 — 127 Vrms T elephone base voltage (AC adapter output) 9 V DC @ 600mA Handset voltage 3.6 V DC NiMH battery pack 800mAh[...]

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    Use the wallet card belo w to help you r emember commands to contr ol your ans wering system fr om any touch tone telephone. If you misplace this car d, just clip and sa v e the card belo w . Remote access wallet car d Fold here. Cut along dotted line. Action Remote command Sa ves all messages..................... .... .............................[...]

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    Copyright © 2006 Advanced American T elephones. All Rights Reserved. A T&T and the Globe Design are trademarks of A T&T Corp., licensed to Advanced American T elephones. Printed in China. Issue 2 A T&T 03/06. 91-000725-020-000 www .telephones.att.com[...]