AT&T 9353 manual

900 MHz Cor dless T elephone/ Ans wering System 9353 Please also read Part 1 — Important Product Infor mation USER ’ S MANU AL Pa r t 2 2 13 HANDSET IN USE A T&T and the globe symbol are registered trademar ks of A T&T Corp. licensed to Adv anced American T elephones. REVISED 6/7/01 9353_book_1ATT 6/7/01 1:56 PM Page ii[...]

© 2001 Advanced Amer ican T elephones. All rights reser ved. Printed in China. Issue 1A T&T 06/01 9353_book_1ATT 6/7/01 1:56 PM Page iii[...]

INST ALLA TION ................................1 Befor e Y ou Install .................................1 T able/Desk Installation.........................3 W all Installation....................................4 TELEPHONE OPERA TION .................5 Make a Call ...........................................5 Answ er a Call ..........................[...]

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Befor e Y ou Install 1 Choose a location for the base near an electrical outlet and a telephone jack. This phone requires a modular telephone jac k and a standard electrical outlet (110v A C) not controlled by a wall switc h. 2 Install the handset battery. 1 INST ALLA TION b) Plug batter y pack connector into handset. Use only A T&T batter y 33[...]

2 INST ALL A TION 3 Attach the belt clip to the cordless handset (optional) . To attach To r emove 9353_book_1ATT 6/7/01 1:56 PM Page 2[...]

3 INST ALLA TION Use only the pow er cord supplied with this product. If you need a replacement, call 1 800 222–3111. 3 Charge the handset battery. Place the handset in the base. Charge the battery for at least 24 hours the first time. After the first charge, the batter y is typically fully charg ed overnight. 4 Check for dial tone. After the bat[...]

4 INST ALLA TION W all Installation 1 Connect the telephone line cord. 2 Connect the power cord. The ANSWER ON/OFF light goes on, and CL f lashes in the Message Windo w . Use only the pow er cord supplied with this product. If you need a replacement, call 1 800 222–3111. 3 Mount the base on the wall. 4 Follow Steps 3–5 in “T able/Desk Install[...]

5 TELEPHONE OPERA TION T emporary T one Handset V olume Adjust volume of what you hear through the handset. Answ er a Call Lift handset from base — OR — Press any key . Mak e a Call Press and wait f or light to go on steadil y . Flash/Call W aiting Access special telephone company subscriber ser vices. Change Channel Press to s witch to a clear[...]

6 TELEPHONE OPERA TION Page/Handset Loca tor Press once to page the handset f or up to one minute; press twice to cancel. Indicates handset is in base Flashing: a call is coming in On steadily: the handset is in use 2 13 9353_book_1ATT 6/7/01 1:56 PM Page 6[...]

7 TELEPHONE OPERA TION T emporary T one Dialing If you hav e dial pulse (rotar y) ser vice, you can chang e from dial pulse to touch tone dialing during a call by pressing * . This is useful if you need to send touch tone signals f or access to telephone banking or long-distance ser vices. 1 Dial the number . 2 Press * . Buttons pressed after this [...]

8 TELEPHONE OPERA TION Headset Jack Y ou can use this telephone hands-free when you install an y A T&T 2.5 mm headset, purchased separatel y . Plug the headset into the jack under the small rubber f lap. Do not force the connection, but make sure the plug fits securely Operating Range This cordless telephone operates within the maximum po wer a[...]

9 TELEPHONE MEMOR Y This cordless phone can store 10 telephone numbers, each up to 16 digits long. Y ou can dial number s stored in memor y just by pressing P , M and a number button. Store Memory Numbers 1 Make sure the handset is off. 2 Press G . The light blinks. 3 Press the number button (0–9) where you want to stor e the telephone number . 4[...]

10 ANSWERING SY STEM OPERA TION A T THE BASE Audible Indica tors This system gives y ou voice prompts f or feature operations and v oice confirmations when you press a button or complete an operation. Set the Clock 1 With ans wering system on, press U until the system announces, “ Change clock. ” 2 Press S until the system announces the cor rec[...]

11 ANSWERING SY STEM OPERA TION A T THE BASE Recor d Y our Announcement NOTE: If you ha ve assigned dif fer ent mailbo xes to dif fer ent people, be sur e to tell caller s in y our announcement to press *1 , *2 , or *3 while the announcement is playing to lea ve a message in the appr opriate mailbo x. Remember to leave a f ew seconds b lank at the [...]

ANSWERING SY STEM OPERA TION A T THE BASE Answ ering System Fea ture Setup Y ou can set up one featur e at a time, or you can set up a featur e and then move on to set up another f eature. 1 Make sure the ans wering system is on. 2 Press and release U until y ou hear the system announce the featur e you want to set. R ef er t o the “Feature Summa[...]

2 13 13 ANSWERING SY STEM OPERA TION A T THE BASE Listen T o , Sa v e & Delete Messages The system automatically sav es your messages until y ou delete them, and can store approximately 15 minutes of messag es, memos, and announcements (up to a maximum of 99 messages). After playing a messag e, the system announces the day and time it was recei[...]

14 ANSWERING SY STEM OPERA TION A T THE BASE Call Scr eening/Intercept 1 Make sure the ans wering system is on, and set the message pla yback volume control abov e level 1 so you can hear the caller’ s messa ge. 2 If you decide to take the call, press P on the handset. 3 I f you pick up an e xtension phone dur ing the announcement and the announc[...]

15 ANSWERING SY STEM OPERA TION A T T OUCH T ONE PHONE Connect with the Answering System Y ou can access many f eatures of this system remotely fr om a touch tone phone. 1 Dial your telephone number . 2 When the system answ er s, press # , then enter your Remote Access Code (preset to 19). The system beeps twice. 3 Within tw o seconds, enter a remo[...]

16 ANSWERING SY STEM OPERA TION A T T OUCH T ONE PHONE Remote Access Commands (continued) Function: Command: Record memo Press * 8 ; then mailbox number where you want memo r ecorded; speak after beep; press # 5 to exit. End remote access call Press * 0 . T urn system of f Press # 0 ; the system announces, “Machine of f . ” Press # 0 again to t[...]

17 BA TTERIES Charging the Handset Ba tter y P ack This batter y should remain charg ed up to six days with the ringer turned on and up to 12 days with the ring er of f. A fully charg ed batter y provides an aver a ge talk time of about six hours. The batter y pack needs charging when: • A new battery is installed in the handset. • The phone be[...]

18 If you hav e dif ficulty operating this phone, tr y the suggestions belo w . For Customer Service, visit our website at www .telephones.att.com or call 1 800 222–3111. Please retain your r eceipt as your pr oof of pur chase . If the phone doesn’ t work at all, check these items first: • Make sure the A C adapter is plugged into an outlet n[...]

19 IN C ASE OF DIFFICUL TY If y ou hear noise or interference when using the phone: • Make sure the base antenna is full y upr ight. • Y ou may be out of r ange. Move closer to the base. • Press and release C to c hange to another of the 30 c hannels available. If noise is exceptionally loud, move c loser to the base before changing c hannels[...]

20 IN C ASE OF DIFFICUL TY If y ou ha ve difficulty hearing messages: Check the volume setting. If the system does not answ er after the correct number of rings: • Make sure that the ans wering system is on. • If T oll Saver is on, the number of r ings chang es to two when you hav e new messages w aiting. • In some cases, the system may be af[...]