AT&T E5909B Telephone User Manual


 
Basic base operation
Making and answering calls
To answer a call, lift the corded handset or press
SPEAKER. If you have Caller ID service, the caller’s
number and/or name will appear on the display screen
after the first ring (see page 29 for Caller ID features and
options).
To make a call, lift the corded handset, (or press SPEAKER)
then dial a number.
To preview numbers before dialing, first enter telephone
number. Press CIDV to make corrections if necessary.
When the number is entered, press DISP DIAL to acti-
vate the speakerphone and dial automatically. You can
continue using the speakerphone, or lift the corded
handset to switch to the handset.
To hang up, replace the corded handset or press
SPEAKER.
Last number redial
Press REDIAL/PAUSE on the base to display the last num-
ber called (up to 32 digits). To dial the number displayed,
press DISP DIAL to activate the speakerphone and dial
automatically. You can also call a redial number by press-
ing SPEAKER and then REDIAL/PAUSE. You can con-
tinue using the speakerphone, or lift the corded handset
to switch to the handset.
To delete the displayed number, press REDIAL/PAUSE again.
This will clear the redial memory and leave it blank.
Handset locator
If the cordless handset is misplaced, press the
INTERCOM/CID DEL button on the base. The handsets
will beep for 60 seconds to help you find them. When
the handset is found, press OFF/CLEAR to stop the
beeping (or press the INTERCOM/CID DEL button on
the base).
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Telephone Operation
Lift handset, or press SPEAKER
PAT JOHNSON
908-555-0100
8/12 10:06
AM
12345678901
Redial
Press INTERCOM/CID DEL to locate
handset
NOTE: If the handset battery is
dead this feature will not work.