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VOLUMESPEAKERUser Manual (Part 2)5.8 GHz 2-LineCorded/Cordless Answering System EP5962with Caller ID & Call Waiting 91-000302-050-000_EP5962Englis

8Getting StartedLOW BATTERYBattery & charger installationInstallation of Battery Pack in HandsetFollow the steps below:1. Remove the battery comp

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

10Telephone OperationBasic handset operationMaking and answering callsTo answer an incoming call, press LINE 1 or LINE 2. PressLINE 1 or LINE 2 to mak

11Telephone OperationHANDSET2 2BASE 0HANDSET3 3^ VOKVOLUMESPEAKERBasic handset operationHoldDuring a conversation, select HOLD to place a call on hold

12Telephone OperationBasic base operationMaking and answering callsTo answer a call, lift the corded handset, press SPEAK-ERPHONE, or press HEADSET (i

13Telephone OperationHANDSET2 2HANDSET1 1HANDSET3 3^ VOKBasic base operationHoldDuring a conversation, select HOLD to place a call onhold. CALL ON HOL

14Telephone OperationOptions while on calls-Handset and BaseTo adjust volume Press VOLUME button(s) on the handset or the base toadjust listening volu

15Telephone OperationOptions while on calls-Handset and BaseSwitching between linesDuring a handset call, if you make or answer a call onanother line,

16Telephone OperationIntercom calls Intercom callsPress the INTERCOM button at a handset or at the base.Scroll down to highlight the desired handset o

17Telephone OperationCONF MUTEHOLDDROP MUTEHOLDDROP LINE 2DROP LINE 1DROP BOTH LINES^ VOKConference calls3-way conference callsYou can use both outsid

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18Telephone OperationHandset settingsRingersAt this menu you can change ring volumes, or turn theringers off. You can also select one of six ring melo

19Telephone OperationBase settingsRingersAt this menu you can change ring volumes, or turn theringers off. You can also select one of six ring melodie

20DirectoriesDirectoriesHandset and Base directoriesThere are separate directories in the handset and thebase. Each directory can store up to 50 entri

21Directories5551234PAUSE SAVEMENUENTRY HAS BEENSTORED!RDL CIDMENUENTER NAMEPAT WILLIAMSCLR>SAVEEnter number, then select SAVEEnter name, then sele

22DirectoriesDirectory search-Handset and BaseSelect MENU, then scroll to DIRECTORY. Select OK.You must use ^ or V to browse through the direc-tory, o

23DirectoriesTo dial, delete or change entriesTo dial a numberWhen any directory entry is displayed:• Press LINE 1 or LINE 2, or press SPEAKER on the

24Caller ID LogsCaller ID LogsHow Caller ID works If you subscribe to Caller ID service provided by yourlocal phone company, information about each ca

25Caller ID LogsTo review your call log- Handset and BaseTo review your call logTo view your Caller ID log select CID, the most recentcall is displaye

26Caller ID LogsTo dial a call log entry-Handset and BaseWhen any Caller ID screen is displayed on the handset,press SPEAKER or LINE 1 or LINE 2 to di

27Caller ID LogsMessages with Caller ID-Handset and BaseIf a caller leaves a message, the Caller ID screen willdisplay LEFT A MESSAGE beneath the call

1Table of contentsUser Manual (Part 2)5.8 GHz 2-LineCorded/Cordless Answering SystemEP5962Getting StartedQuick reference ...

28Answering System OperationAnswering SystemOperationMessage capacityThe answering system can record up to 99 messagesfor each line, depending on how

29Answering System OperationDay and time announcementsTo set day and timeBefore playing each message, the answering systemannounces the day and time t

30Answering System OperationOutgoing announcementsOutgoing announcements are the messages callers hearwhen calls are answered by the answering system.

31Answering System OperationMessage playbackAt the base, press a mailbox button to hear messages.At the handset, select MAILBOXES, then choose a mail-

32Answering System OperationAnswering modeIn Answer + Record mode, callers are asked to leave amessage. In Answer Only mode, callers hear anannounceme

33Answering System OperationNumber of rings before answerAt this menu you can select how the answering systemanswers incoming calls. Select or

34Answering System OperationAudible message alertAt this menu you can choose whether you want to bealerted when you have new messages waiting. When th

35Answering System OperationRecording and playing memos and phone conversationsMemos are messages you record yourself. They aresaved, played back and

36Answering System OperationChange security codeYou must enter a security code for remote access tothe answering system from another telephone. The se

37Answering System Operation1Dial your telephone numberfrom any touch-tone phone.2When system answers, enter4-digit Remote Access Code(“5000” unless y

2Getting StartedOff/ClearDuring a call, press to hang up. While using menus, press to cancel anoperation, back up to the previousmenu, or exit the me

38AppendixDisplay screen status iconsStatus iconsVOLUMESPEAKER1-8Line in use (line number shown in phone icon)Handset or Base using answering system (

39AppendixPHONE ONThe handset or base is in use.DIRECTORY ISFULLYou are saving to a full directory.MICROPHONEMUTEDThe call is on mute.HANDSFREE OFFHan

40Appendix“Beep”(Single beep)Handset registration or programmingcommand successfully completed.“Beeeeeeeeep”(1 long beep)Error tone (current operation

41AppendixAdding new handsetsYour telephone can accommodate up to eight cordless handsets. You can add new hand-sets (AT&T model EP590-2 sold sep

42AppendixIf you are replacing a handset on a system that has the maximum number of registeredhandsets (8) or wish to change the assigned handset numb

43AppendixRe-Registering a handsetYou can re-register handsets after deregistration from the base. Or you can re-registerhandsets to a new base unit i

44AppendixCharging a spare batteryAn optional spare battery (AT&T model 103, sold separately) can be kept charged inthe base for quick replacemen

45AppendixIn case of difficultyIf you have difficulty with your phone, please try the suggestions below. For CustomerService, visit our web site at ww

46AppendixIncompletemessages• If a caller leaves a very long message, part of it may be lost when thesystem disconnects the call after 4 minutes.• If

47AppendixAAC adapter, 6, 7Access code, 36, 37Adding new handsets, 41Alert tones, 40Answering calls, 10, 12Answering system, 28answer only, 32audible

Answering system function keys (see pages 28-37)ON/OFF LINE 1 ...Press to turn LINE 1 on or off. ON/OFF LINE 2 ...Press to turn LINE 2 on or off

48AppendixNNames,enter into directory, 21search for, 22New handsets, 41Number of rings before answer, 33OOn/off button, 28Operating range, 5Outgoing a

49AppendixTechnical specificationsRF Frequency Band 5744 MHz — 5825 MHzBase Unit Voltage(AC Voltage, 60Hz)96 — 144 VrmsBase Unit Voltage(AC Adapter Ou

50AppendixUse the wallet card below to help you remember commands to control youranswering system from any touch tone telephone.Remote access wallet c

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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 let you see who’s callingbefore you

6Getting StartedTelephone base installation (2-line jack)If you have a 2-line wall jack, install the base as shown below. Choose a locationaway from e

7Getting StartedTelephone base installation (separate line jacks)If you have separate wall jacks for each line, install the base as shown below.Choose