AT&T E5915B manual

User Manual (P ar t 2) 5.8 GHz Cor dless T elephone E5915B with Caller ID & Call W aiting 91-000168-010-000_E5915B_R2.qxd 1/4/2005 4:53 PM Page 1[...]

Copyright © 2004 Advanced American Telephones. All Rights Reserved. AT&T and the Globe Design are trademarks of AT&T Corp., licensed to Advanced American Telephones. STOP! See page 7 for easy instructions. You must install and charge battery before using the telephone. Please also read Important Product Information Enclosed in product pack[...]

1 T ab le of contents Getting Started Quick reference guide ........................2 Parts checklist .......................................4 Before you begin ..................................5 Telephone base installation................6 Battery installation & charging ..........7 Wall mounting ......................................8 Belt cl[...]

2 Getting Started Off/Clear During a call, press to hang up. While using menus, press to cancel an operation, back up to the previous menu, or exit the menu display. Quick r eference guide Redial/Pause Press to view redial memory (see page 10). Whi le e nte rin g numbers, press and hold to insert a dialing pause (see page 17). V CID Press to scroll[...]

3 Getting Started Quick r eference guide T elephone Base In Use On when handset is in use. Flashes when another phone is in use on the same line. Charging On when handset battery is charging. New Voice Mail Flashes when you have new voice mail (requires voice mail service from your local telephone company). Handset Locator Press to locate handset i[...]

4 Getting Started P ar ts checklist Remember to save your sales receipt and original packaging in case you ever need to ship your telephone for warranty service. Check to make sure the telephone package includes the following: Telephone base Telephone handsets Charger Power adapters Belt clips Batteries Telephone line cord Wall mount bracket 91-000[...]

5 Getting Started Befor e y ou begin About Caller Identification Caller ID with Call Waiting features in this telephone let you see who’s calling before you answer the phone, even when you’re on another call. These features require services provided by your local telephone company. Contact your telephone service provider if: • You have both C[...]

NOTE: Use only the power cord supplied with this product. If you need a replacement, call 1-800-222–3111. Be sure to use an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch. 6 Getting Started T elephone base installation Install the telephone base as shown below. Choose a base location away from electronic equipment, such as personal computers, [...]

7 Getting Started Batter y installation & charging After battery installation, place the handsets in their base unit or charger and allow to charge for 15 hours before use. You can keep the batteries charged by returning the handsets to their base unit or charger after each use. When the battery is fully depleted, a recharge takes about 12 hour[...]

8 Getting Started W all mounting The base can be installed on any standard wall-phone outlet as shown below. Choose a location away from electronic equipment, such as personal computers, television sets or microwave ovens. Avoid excessive heat, cold, dust or moisture. Plug power cord transformer into electrical outlet. Connect cords as shown on pag[...]

9 Getting Started Belt clip & optional headset Install belt clip as shown below if desired. For hands-free telephone conversations, you can use any industry standard 2.5 mm headset (purchased separately). For best results use an AT&T 2.5 mm headset. Snap belt clip into notches on side of handset. Rotate and pull to remove. Plug 2.5 mm heads[...]

10 Telephone Operation Basic operation Making and answering calls To answer an incoming call, press PHONE (or SPEAKER, or any dial pad key). To make a call, press PHONE or SPEAKER , then dial a number. Press OFF to hang up. To preview numbers before dialing, enter numbers first, then press PHONE or SPEAKER to dial. Press DELETE or CLEAR at any time[...]

11 Telephone Operation Options while on calls Volume control Press the VOLUME buttons on the side of the handset to adjust listening volume. Each button press raises or lowers volume by one level. When you change the volume level, the new setting becomes the default. The new volume level will be applied each time you use the handset, speakerphone o[...]

12 Telephone Operation Inter com calls Intercom calls Use the intercom feature to have conversations between the handsets. Press the INTERCOM button on a handset to initiate an intercom call. This handset will call the other handset. Press PHONE , INTERCOM , SPEAKER or any dial pad key on the handset being paged to enter intercom mode with the firs[...]

13 Telephone Operation Call F orward and Call T ransfer Call Forward and Call Transfer An external call can be forwarded or transferred from one handset to the other. The difference between for- ward and transfer depends on if the sending handset needs to talk with the receiving handset before the external call is sent to the other handset. Call Fo[...]

Handset settings At the feature menu you can change settings to customize how the telephone works. Press MENU , then use the ^V buttons to scroll to the feature you want to change. As you scroll through the menu, the top menu item is always highlighted with a > symbol. Press SELECT to select the highlighted item. Press OFF at any time to cancel [...]

15 Telephone Operation Handset settings Handset name At this menu you can customize the name that appears on the handset screen when the phone is idle. Press DELETE to erase letters, then replace them with a name of your preference, up to 16 characters long (see page 17 to enter letters). Press SELECT to confirm. Language At this menu you can selec[...]

16 Phone book Shared phone book directory The phone book directory is stored in the base, and is shared by both handsets. Changes made at either hand- set will be reflected in both. Only one handset at a time can use the phone book. If a second handset attempts to use the phone book, the screen will display NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME . Memory capac[...]

17 Phone book New phone book entries To create a new phone book entry Press MENU twice to select DIRECTORY . Press V to highlight STORE . Press SELECT , then enter the telephone number when prompted. Use the dial pad to enter up to 32 digits, then press SELECT. You will be notified if the number is already in your phone book. To insert a number fro[...]

18 Phone book Phone book sear ch Press DIR to display the first listing in the phone book. You can then use the ^ or V to browse through the phone book, or search to find a specific entry. Press OFF at any time to exit the directory. To browse through the directory To browse, press ^ or V to scroll through all entries one by one. Entries will be di[...]

19 Phone book T o dial, chang e or delete entries To dial a number When any phone book entry is displayed, press PHONE (or SPEAKER ) to dial the displayed number. To delete an entry When any phone book entry is displayed, press DELETE to delete the displayed entry from the phone book. Once deleted, an entry cannot be recovered. To change a listing [...]

20 Caller ID Logs How Caller ID works If you subscribe to Caller ID service provided by your local phone company, information about each caller will be displayed after the first ring. Information about the last 50 incoming calls is stored in your call log. You can review the call log to find out who has called, return the call without dialing, or c[...]

21 Caller ID Logs T o r evie w y our call log To review your call log Press CID to review your call log. The most recent call is displayed first. Use the arrow buttons to scroll through the list as shown at left. To return a call Press PHONE (or SPEAKER ) to call the number as displayed. To change the number before calling, press # repeat- edly to [...]

22 Appendix Scr een icons, indicator lights & tones Handset screen icons & alert tones Speakerphone in use. Ringer off. Battery charging (animated display). Low battery (flashing); place handset in base or charger to recharge. MUTE Microphone is muted. NEW New calls (press CID to review call log). Happy tone Programming command completed su[...]

23 Appendix In case of difficulty If you have difficulty with your phone, please try the suggestions below. For Customer Service, visit our web site at www.telephones.att.com , or call 1-800-222–3111. Telephone does not work at all • Make sure battery is installed and charged correctly (see page 7). • Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into [...]

24 Appendix T echnical specifications RF Frequency Band (Handset to base) 2400 MHz — 2485 MHz Output Power 20 dBm Sensitivity -96 dBm Modulation GFSK RF Frequency Band (Base to handset) 5725 MHz — 5850 MHz Channels 95 Channel Spacing 864 KHz Operating Temperature 32°F — 122°F 0°C — 50°C Base Unit Voltage (AC Voltage, 60Hz) 96 — 130 Vr[...]

25 Index A AC adapter, 6 Alert tones, 22 Answering calls, 10 B Battery charging, 7 Battery installation, 7 Belt clip, 9 C Call Forward, 13 Call Transfer, 13 Caller ID, 20 add entries to phone directory, 21 delete entries, 21 dial entries, 21 CID, 20 D Delete Call Log entries, 21 Delete redial entries, 10 Dialing, from a CID record, 21 phone book di[...]

Copyright © 2004 Advanced American Telephones. All Rights Reserved. AT&T and the Globe Design are trademarks of AT&T Corp., licensed to Advanced American Telephones. Printed in China. Issue 1 AT&T 01/05. 91-000168-010-000 www .telephones.att.com 91-000168-010-000_E5915B_R2.qxd 1/4/2005 4:53 PM Page 26[...]