AT&T 5635 Answering Machine User Manual


 
Using the Intercom During a Phone Call
First place the call on hold by pressing
HOLD.
Then use the intercom. While you are using the intercom,
the Phone Lights on the handset and the base will blink to show that your call has not been disconnected.
The person on the other end of the phone call will not be able to hear your intercom conversation.
To return to the call, just press
PHONE.
This disconnects the intercom and reconnects the call.
Handset Locator (Find)
This feature will be useful should you ever forget where you’ve left your handset.
To locate the handset easily, press
PAGE/FIND
on the base unit and hold it about two seconds, or until you
hear a second beep. This will begin a repeating page tone at the handset. Listen for the paging tone and
follow it to find the handset. Once you find it, press
OFF
on the handset to cancel the paging tone
.
You
can also cancel the Find signal by pressing
PAGE/FIND
on the base
.
If it is not shut off before hand, Find will automatically shut itself off after about three minutes. If you
haven’t located the handset by then, turn Find on again by pressing and holding
PAGE/FIND
on the base
.
You’re AT&T Cordless Answering System can store 10 different phone numbers that you can dial just by
pressing
MEM
and one of the number buttons.
Memory Dialing
Programming a Number Into Memory
To store:
1.
Make sure the handset is OFF.
2.
Press and release
MEM.
The PHONE Light will blink.
3.
Enter telephone number using the dial pad. (The number can be up to 16 digits long.)
4.
Press and release
MEM,
then a number button (0-9) for the memory location where the number is to be
stored.
You will hear a four-note tone that confirms the number was stored properly and the PHONE Light will turn
off. If you hear a long buzzing tone, or nothing at all, press and release
OFF
and follow the steps above to
program the number again.
Repeat the above steps to program another telephone number, assigning each phone number to a different
number button.
CAUTION: If power is interrupted, the numbers stored in memory may be lost. To reenter the
numbers, follow the preceding steps.
Dialing a Number Stored in Memory
To dial:
1.
Press and release
PHONE
to get dial tone.
2.
Press and release
MEM
.
3.
Press assigned number button
(0-9)
.
For example, to dial the number you assigned to key “6”, you would press
PHONE, MEM, 6.
Directory Card
Write your telephone number and the telephone numbers (or names) that you want to store in each memory
location on the directory card handset.