Att 1187 User Manual

User Manual (Part 2)2.4 GHz Corded/CordlessTelephone/AnsweringSystem 1487/1187with Caller ID & Call Waiting91-5783-10-00_ATT1487_R0.qxd 6/2/2003

8Getting StartedWall mountingThe telephone base can be installed on any standard wall-phone outlet as shown below.Choose a location away from electron

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

10Telephone OperationCustomizing the handsetFollow the steps below to program the cordless handset. To stop at any time, press OFF. If the phonerings,

11Telephone OperationCustomizing the baseFollow the steps below to program the base. To stop atany time, press CLEAR. If the phone rings, programmings

12Telephone Operation12345678901Basic cordless handset operationMaking and answering callsTo answer an incoming call, press PHONE (or any keyexcept OF

13Telephone OperationBasic base operationMaking and answering callsTo answer a call, lift the base handset, or press SPEAKERPHONE.To make a call, lift

14Telephone OperationOptions while on callsTo adjust volume Press VOLUME buttons on the handset or the base toadjust listening volume. Call waitingIf

15Telephone OperationIntercom calls & conference callsIntercom callsPress the INTER button at the cordless handset or atthe base. A paging beep wi

16Telephone OperationCall forward and call transferCall forwardDuring a conversation, you can forward the call toanother set.• At the cordless handset

17PhonebooksHandset and base phonebooksThere are separate phonebook directories in the cord-less handset and the base. Each phonebook can store up to

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18PhonebooksSpeed dialing(cordless handset only)At the cordless handset, numbers called most frequentlycan be stored in memory locations 1-9 and diale

19Phonebooks1PROG34SELECTDIRECTORY2SELECTENTER NAMEPAT JOHNSON_5PAT JOHNSON5556789_ENTER NUMBER6SELECT(Cordless handset only)DISTINCT RING? N55567897S

20Phonebooks1DIRDIRECTORY2^/>^/>ADAM5551234BETH55543215JOHN5550123Phonebook searchFollow the steps at left to browse through the phone-book dire

21Phonebooks1DIRDIRECTORY2^/>ADAM55512343SELECTSPEED EDIT ERASE5551234^/>SPEED EDIT ERASE5551234^/>SPEED EDIT ERASE5551234To move, edit or de

22Caller ID OperationHow Caller ID works If you subscribe to Caller ID service provided by yourlocal phone company, information about each caller will

23Caller ID Operation1CIDPAT JOHNSON908-555-01008/12 10:06AM NEW032V/<CHRIS WILLIAMS908-555-12348/12 9:53AM NEW0234V/<MARK CLAYTON908-555-56788/

24Caller ID OperationTo dial a call log entryWhen any Caller ID screen is displayed, press DISPLAYDIAL at the base (or PHONE at the cordless handset)

25Caller ID OperationTo delete call log entriesTo delete a single call log entryPress CID, to display the first Caller ID entry. Use thearrow keys to

26Caller ID Operation2SELECT ^/>DIAL PROGRAM908-555-01008/12 10:06AM NEW033SELECTPAT JOHNSON90855501006SELECTPAT JOHNSON908-555-01008/12 10:06A

27Answering SystemOperationMessage capacityThe answering system can record up to 99 messages, depending the length of each message.Individual messages

1Table of contentsGetting StartedQUICK REFERENCE...2Parts checklist ...4Before you begi

28Answering System OperationDay and time announcementsTo set day and timeBefore playing each message, the answering systemannounces the day and time t

29Answering System OperationOutgoing announcementsOutgoing announcements are the messages callers hearwhen calls are answered by the answering system.

30Answering System OperationAnnounce Only modeIn Announce Only mode, callers hear an announcementbut cannot leave messages. This option is useful, for

31Answering System OperationChanging feature optionsMenu features can be changed to customize how theanswering system operates. Press MENU repeatedly

32Answering System OperationMessage playbackPress the PLAY/STOP button to hear incoming messagesyou’ve received. The system announces the number ofmes

33Answering System OperationRecording and playing memosMemos are messages you record yourself. They aresaved, played back and deleted exactly like inc

34Answering System OperationMessage window displaysThe message window usually displays the total number ofmemos and incoming messages. See list below

35Answering System Operation1Remote accessA two-digit security code is required to access youranswering system from any touch-tone phone. Thiscode is

CONNECTING...The handset is waiting for a dial tone.NEEDS RECHARGINGHandset battery is depleted. Place handset in charger to charge the battery.BATTER

37Appendix“Beep-Beep...Beep-Beep...”(Double beep every 5 seconds)Handset battery is low. Place handset incharger to charge the battery.“Beeeeeeeeep”(1

2Getting StartedSelectPress to store a programming option(see page 10), or to store a directoryentry in memory (see page 19).Quick reference guideOffD

38AppendixIn case of difficultyIf you have difficulty with your phone, please try the suggestions below. For CustomerService, visit our web site at ww

39AppendixIf you lose a callafter changingchannelsIncompletemessages• You were probably almost out of range. Move closer to the basebefore changing ch

40AppendixAAC adapter, 6, 7Access code, 31, 35Alert tones, 37Answering calls, 12, 13Answering system, 27announce only, 30delete messages, 32, 35featur

41AppendixMMaking calls, 12, 13Memos, 33, 35Menu, 31Message alert, 31Messages, 27-35Microphone, 29, 33Missed calls, 22Mute, 14NNames,enter into direct

42AppendixTechnical specificationsRF Frequency Band(Handset to Base)912.75MHz — 917.10MHzModulation FMRF Frequency Band(Base to Handset)2410.2MHz — 24

AppendixYour package includes a handy wallet card to help you remember access commandsyou can use to control your answering system from any touch-tone

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3Getting StartedQuick reference guideTelephone Base•INTER/CID DEL: Press todelete displayed Caller ID entry(see page 25). While phone isidle, press to

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 installationInstall the telephone base as shown below. Choose a location away from electronicequipment, such as persona

7Getting StartedHandset assembly & chargingAfter installation, place the handset in the charger for at least 15 hours before use. Youcan keep the