AT&T E5945B Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
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Telephone operation
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Basic cordless handset operation
Making and answering calls
To answer an incoming call, press  PHONE/FLASH (or
any key except OFF/CLEAR, CIDV or ^DIR). To make
a call, press  PHONE/FLASH, then dial a number. Press
OFF/CLEAR or place the cordless handset back in the
base or charger to hang up.
To preview numbers before dialing, enter numbers first,
then press  PHONE/FLASH to dial. Press CIDV anytime
to make corrections when entering numbers.
The screen displays the elapsed time as you talk (in
hours, minutes and seconds).
NOTES:
1. The elapsed time format is in minutes and seconds MM:SS until one
hour has elapsed, then it will change to hours, minutes and seconds
H:MM:SS.
2. Pressing PHONE/FLASH to access service from your local tele-
phone service provider will not affect the elapsed time. The elapsed time
will not be carried over to the other cordless handset on a transferred call.
Last number redial
While the telephone is not in use, press REDIAL/PAUSE
on the cordless handset to display the last number
called (up to 32 digits). To dial the number displayed,
press  PHONE/FLASH. Or, after pressing
 PHONE/FLASH, press REDIAL/PAUSE to call the last num-
ber dialed.
To delete this number, press REDIAL/PAUSE twice when
the telephone is not in use. This will clear the redial
memory and leave it blank.
Temporary ringer silencing
Press OFF/CLEAR while the telephone is ringing to
temporarily turn off the ringer. The next telephone call
will ring normally. You can answer the call or let the
caller leave a message. This will silence the ringer with-
out disconnecting the call. If the answering system is on,
the caller will be asked to leave a message.
Redial
NOTE: Only one cordless
handset can be on a call at a time. If
another cordless handset attempts
to join a call, its screen will display
OTHER HANDSET ON and then
OR OUT OF RANGE.
NOTE: Pressing CIDV or
^DIR while the telephone is ringing
can temporarily adjust the ringer volume
(OFF LOW HIGH). The next telezphone
call will ring normally.