AT&T E5934B Answering Machine User Manual


 
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Appendix
Adding new handsets
Your telephone can accommodate up to four cordless handsets. You can add new
handsets (E597-2, sold separately) to the E5933B/E5934B at any time, but each handset
must be registered with the base before use.
The E5933B has three handsets automatically registered as handset 1, 2 and 3. You can
register one additional handset, which will be assigned number 4.
The E5934B has four pre-registered handsets, you cannot register any additional hand-
sets to it.
Handset 1 Handset 2 Handset 3
Handset 4
Before using a new E597-2 handset, you must register it
with the base.
To add a new handset:
When first purchased, all optional accessory hand-
sets show NOT REGISTERED on the screen.
Make sure your handset battery is properly installed
and charged.
Put the handset in a charger which is plugged into
AC power. After a few seconds PRESS HNDST LOC
4 SEC ON BASE will be shown on the screen.
Press and hold HANDSET LOCATOR on the main tele-
phone base until the IN USE light comes on (about 4
seconds), then release the button.
The handset will show PLEASE WAIT... for a while.
The handset will show HS X REGISTERED and beep
once if registration was successful.
NOTES:
1. You can register only one handset to the base at a time.
2. If you are on a call, using the call log or directory, or another phone on
the same line, you cannot register a handset.
3. If the registration is not successful the display will show NOT
REGISTERED. Reset the handset by lifting the handset out of the
charger and then place the handset back in the charger. Now try the
registration process again.
HS X REGISTERED
NOT REGISTERED
PRESS HNDST LOC
4 SEC ON BASE