Att E5655 User Manual

User Manual (Part 2)5.8 GHz CordlessTelephone/AnsweringSystem E5655with Caller ID & Call Waiting91-000373-030-000_E5655_R4.qxd 11/1/2005 10:02 A

8Getting StartedWall mountingThe base can be installed on any standard wall-phone outlet as shown below. Choosea location away from electronic equipme

9Getting StartedBelt clip & optional headsetInstall belt clip as shown below if desired.For hands-free telephone conversations, you can use any in

10Telephone OperationBasic handset operationMaking and answering callsTo answer an incoming call, press PHONE (or SPEAKER,or any dial pad key). To mak

11Telephone OperationBasic base operationMaking and answering callsTo answer an incoming call, press SPEAKERPHONE (orany dial pad key). To make a call

12Telephone OperationVolume controlPress the top ( + ) or the bottom ( - ) of the VOLUMEbutton on the handset or press ^ or V of the VOL-UME button on

13Telephone OperationMutePress MUTE to silence the microphone. You will seeMICROPHONE MUTED in the display for four sec-onds. A MUTE indicator will s

14Telephone OperationIntercom callsIntercom callsIf you have more than one handset, use the intercomfeature to have conversations between the handsets

15Telephone OperationCall forward An external call can be forwarded between the follow-ing parties:• From one handset to another handset (sold sepa-ra

16Telephone OperationCall transfer An external call can be transferred between the follow-ing parties:• From one handset to another handset (sold sep

17Telephone OperationHandset settingsAt the feature menu you can change settings to customize how the telephone works. Press MENU, then use the ^V but

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18Telephone OperationHandset settingsLanguageAt this menu you can select the language used in allmenus and screen displays. Use the ^V buttons toselec

19Telephone OperationBase settingsAt the feature menu you can change settings to customize how the telephone works. Press SELECT/MENU, then use the ^V

20Telephone OperationBase settingsLanguageAt this menu you can select the language used in allmenus and screen displays. Use the ^V buttons toselect E

21Telephone OperationBase settingsHandset LocatorThis feature is used as an aid to locate the handset(s). Itcan only be activated from the base. Press

22DirectoryShared directoryThe directory is stored in the base, and is shared by allhandsets and base. Changes made at any one handsetor base will be

23Directory New Directory entriesTo create a new directory entryPress SELECT/MENU, then press SELECT/MENU tochoose DIRECTORY. Press V to highlight STO

24DirectoryNew Directory entriesStoring the entryPress SELECT/MENU to store your new directoryentry. To change it later, see page 26.91-000373-030-000

25Directory Directory searchPress DIR to display the first listing in the directory.You can then use the ^ or V to browse through thedirectory, or sea

26DirectoryTo dial, delete, or change entriesTo dial a numberWhen any directory entry is displayed:• If the phone is not in use, press PHONE (or SPE

27Caller ID LogHow Caller ID works If you subscribe to Caller ID service provided by yourlocal phone company, information about each caller willbe dis

1Table of contentsGetting StartedQuick reference guide ...2Parts checklist ...4Before you beg

28Caller ID LogAbout names Names of callers will be displayed only if this information isprovided by your local telephone company. If the telephone nu

29Caller ID LogTo review the call logTo review the call logPress CID to review the call log. The most recent call isdisplayed first. Use the arrow but

30Caller ID LogTo review the call logOther options• Press DELETE to delete this entry from your call log.• Press and hold DELETE to delete all entries

31Answering SystemOperationMessage capacityThe answering system can record up to 99 messages,depending on the length of each message. Individual messa

32Answering System OperationDay and time announcementsTo set day and timeBefore playing each message, the answering systemannounces the day and time t

33Answering System OperationOutgoing announcementsOutgoing announcements are the messages callers hearwhen calls are answered by the answering system.

34Answering System OperationAnnounce Only modeIn announce only mode, callers hear an announcementbut cannot leave messages. This option can be used, f

35Answering System OperationChanging feature optionsMenu features can be changed to customize how theanswering system operates. Press MENU repeatedly

36Answering System OperationMessage playbackPress PLAY/STOP to hear messages. The systemannounces the number of messages, then begins playback.If you

37Answering System OperationRecording and playing memosMemos are messages you record yourself. They aresaved, played back and deleted exactly like inc

2Getting StartedOff/ClearDuring a call, press to hang up. While using menus, press to cancelan operation, back up to the previousmenu, or exit the men

38Answering System OperationMessage counter displaysThe message counter usually displays the total number ofmemos and incoming messages. See the list

39Answering System Operation1.Remote accessA two digit security code is required to access youranswering system from any touch-tone phone. Thiscode is

40Answering System OperationHelp menu*5Turn system off0Turn system on0Press to hear list of features & com-mands.Press to turn off answering syste

Appendix41Base screen iconsScreen iconsRinger off.Battery charging (animated display).Low battery (flashing); place handset in base or charger torecha

42AppendixAlert tones & indicator lightsTwo short beepsPress VOLUMEkeys while the volume levels arealready at limits.Indicator lightsIn UseOn when

Appendix43Handset display screen messagesPHONE The handset is in use.LIST FULLYou are saving to a full directory.MICROPHONE MUTED The call is on mute.

44AppendixWARNING CHECK BATTERY!•The battery is not installed or not installedproperly in the handset.OR•The battery needs to be replaced.OR•An incor

Appendix45SPEAKER The speakerphone is in use.LIST FULLYou are saving to a full directory.The call is on mute.INCOMING CALLThere is a call coming in.Ba

46AppendixAdding new handsetsYour telephone can accommodate up to four cordless handsets. You can add new hand-sets (E560-2, sold separately) to the

Appendix47If you are replacing a handset on a system that has the maximum number of registeredhandsets (4) or wish to change the assigned handset numb

Answering system controls (see pages 31-40)ANSWER ON/OFF..Press to turn answering system on or off.DELETE ...Press to delete a message

48AppendixAppendixRe-Registering a handsetYou can re-register handsets after de-registering from the base. Or you can re-registerhandsets to a new bas

49AppendixAppendixTroubleshootingIf you have difficulty with your phone, please try the suggestions below. For CustomerService, visit our web site at

50AppendixAppendixIncompletemessages• If a caller leaves a very long message, part of it may be lost when thesystem disconnects the call after 4 minut

51AppendixAppendixTechnical specificationsRF Frequency Band(Handset to base)2400 MHz — 2483.5 MHzOutput Power Handset: 17~21 dBmBase: 26~30 dBm Sensit

52AppendixAppendixAAC adapter, 6, 8Adding new handsets, 46Alert tones, 42Answering calls, 10, 11Answering system, 31-40BBattery charging, 7Batte

AppendixAppendixUse the wallet card below to help you remember commands to control your answeringsystem from any touch tone telephone.Remote access wa

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4Getting StartedParts checklistRemember to save your sales receipt and original packaging in case you ever need toship your telephone for warranty ser

5Getting StartedBefore you beginAbout Caller Identification Caller ID with Call Waiting features inthis telephone lets you see who’s call-ing before y

6Getting StartedNOTE: Use only the power cord supplied with this product. If you need a replacement, call 1-800-222-3111.Be sure to use an electrical

7Getting StartedBattery installation & chargingAfter battery installation, place each handset in its base unit or charger and allow tocharge for 1