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Retrieving Messages
To retrieve voice messages, dial 1 on any home phone
connected to the Wireless Home Phone device and wait four
(4) seconds to connect to your AT&T wireless voicemail box.
Simply follow the voice prompts to listen to and manage your
messages. (Alternately, you may dial your 10-digit home
phone number to access your voicemail box.)
Remote Retrieval
To retrieve voicemail messages from a phone not connected
to the Wireless Home Phone device, dial the number
associated with your Wireless Home Phone service. When
voicemail picks up, press *. You will then be prompted to enter
your password. Simply follow the prompts to listen to and
manage your voicemail messages.
Transferring a Phone Number
Transferring a landline phone number to your Wireless Home
Phone device can take about four days. Outgoing calls can be
made immediately using your Wireless Home Phone device,
however incoming calls (including 911) will continue through
your old service until the transfer is complete. Keep a phone
connected to your existing home wiring or prior service to
continue to receive incoming calls until the transfer is complete.
To check the status of your transfer, visit att.com/port.
Using Your Device
Making Calls
Using a phone connected to your Wireless Home Phone
device, place and receive calls as you normally would. The
Wireless Home Phone device supports both cordless and
corded phone dialing methods.
NOTE: You will need to dial 10 digits even for local numbers.
Three-Way Calling
While on an existing call, press the Flash (or Phone/Talk) key
on your phone to put the first party on hold. When you hear a
dial tone, dial the second party’s number (wait up to four [4]
seconds). When the second party answers, press the Flash (or
Phone/Talk) key again to complete the three-way connection.
If the second party does not answer, press the Flash (or Phone/
Talk) key to end the connection and return to the first party.
NOTE
:
If your phone does not have a Flash (or Phone/Talk)
key, use the off-hook mechanism supported by your phone
instead
.
Call Waiting
You will hear two tones if someone calls while you are already
on a call.
To hold the current call and accept the waiting call, press the
Flash (or Phone/Talk) key. You can press the Flash (or Phone/
Talk) key anytime to switch back and forth between calls.
To clear the current call and accept the waiting call, enter 1
and press the Flash (or Phone/Talk) key.
To reject (User Busy) the waiting call, enter 0 and press the
Flash (or Phone/Talk) key.