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AT&T 958 User Manual

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958_book_1ATT 6/3
6/3/02
4:27 PM
Page i
USER'S MANUAL
Part 2
Telephone with Caller ID 958
DRAFT
6/3/02
Please also read
Part 1 — Important
Product Information
© 2002 Advanced American Telephones. All rights reserved.
AT&T and the Globe Design are trademarks of AT&T Corp. licensed to Advanced American Telephones.

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  • Page 1 958_book_1ATT 6/3 6/3/02 4:27 PM Page i USER’S MANUAL Part 2 Telephone with Caller ID 958 DRAFT 6/3/02 Please also read Part 1 — Important Product Information © 2002 Advanced American Telephones. All rights reserved. AT&T and the Globe Design are trademarks of AT&T Corp. licensed to Advanced American Telephones.
  • Page 2 958_book_1ATT 6/3 6/3/02 4:27 PM Page ii Visit us at www.telephones.att.com © 2002 Advanced American Telephones. All rights reserved. AT&T and the Globe Design are trademarks of AT&T Corp. licensed to Advanced American Telephones. Printed in China. Issue 1AT&T 06/02...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    958_book_1ATT 6/3 6/3/02 4:27 PM Page iv CONTENTS BEFORE YOU BEGIN TELEPHONE DIRECTORY ..1 ..13 About Caller Identification Storing Directory Numbers (Caller ID) ....1 &...

  • Page 4: Before You Begin

    958_book_1ATT 6/3 6/3/02 4:27 PM Page 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN About Caller Identification (Caller ID) This product has a Caller ID with Call Waiting feature that works with service from your local phone service provider. Caller ID with Call Waiting lets you see who’s calling before you answer the phone, even when you’re on another call.

  • Page 5: Installation

    958_book_1ATT 6/3 6/3/02 4:27 PM Page 2 INSTALLATION Table/Desk Installation (Optional) You can adjust how much the phone tilts by flipping out the “feet” underneath the phone. Place your thumbs as shown in figure a and flip the feet over. They will look like figure b. figure a figure b Connect the line cord to the telephone.
  • Page 6 958_book_1ATT 6/3 6/3/02 4:27 PM Page 3 INSTALLATION Connect the line cord to a modular jack. Connect the power cord to a standard electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch. NOTE: When you first plug in the power cord, the screen displays WHICH LANGUAGE?.

  • Page 7: Wall Installation

    958_book_1ATT 6/3 6/3/02 4:27 PM Page 4 INSTALLATION Wall Installation Reposition the base wedge for wall use. Make sure the pull-out feet are not extended. Press on the base wedge as shown in figure a to remove the wedge. Turn the wedge so that the larger end is toward the bottom of the telephone.

  • Page 8: Data Port

    958_book_1ATT 6/3 6/3/02 4:27 PM Page 5 INSTALLATION Reverse the handset tab. This tab holds the handset when you hang up. Hold down the switchhook, and slide the tab up and out of its slot. Turn the tab so that the end with the “hook” is up. Then insert the tab back into its slot.

  • Page 9: Feature Settings

    958_book_1ATT 6/3 6/3/02 4:27 PM Page 6 FEATURE SETTINGS NOTE: You can exit feature setup at any time by pressing C or by lifting the handset when there is no incoming call. The order features appear in the menu changes after initial setup. For complete feature setup, see pages 8 and 9.

  • Page 10: Set Home Area Code

    958_book_1ATT 6/3 6/3/02 4:27 PM Page 7 FEATURE SETTINGS Set Home Area Code You must program your area code, so your phone can properly recognize and dial calls. If for calls within You dial Enter in Step 2 your area code 7 digits Your home area code (phone number, no area code)

  • Page 11: Set Remaining Features

    958_book_1ATT 6/3 6/3/02 4:27 PM Page 8 FEATURE SETTINGS Set Remaining Features You can customize how the features of this product work. Press and release N until the screen displays the feature you want to set. Press CALL LIST + or CALL LIST - until the screen displays your selected setting.
  • Page 12 958_book_1ATT 6/3 6/3/02 4:27 PM Page 9 FEATURE SETTINGS Feature/Options: Choice: VMW LOCK Check with your phone service provider for more information about signal requirements. System turns off Stutter Detect for message waiting. System receives both Stutter Detect and FSK signals.

  • Page 13: Telephone Operation

    958_book_1ATT 6/3 6/3/02 4:27 PM Page 10 TELEPHONE OPERATION Redial Lift the handset or press K, then press R to call the last number dialed (up to 32 digits). Flash/Call Waiting Press to connect to the new call when you receive a call waiting signal.

  • Page 14: Mute

    958_book_1ATT 6/3 6/3/02 4:27 PM Page 11 TELEPHONE OPERATION Ringer Volume Adjust RINGER volume (LO or HI) or turn RINGER OFF. Flashes when a call is coming in, on steadily when a line is in use. al number Press to di displayed on screen (see CALLER ID OPERATION).

  • Page 15: Screen Icons

    958_book_1ATT 6/3 6/3/02 4:27 PM Page 12 TELEPHONE OPERATION Screen Icons Screen Displays: When: Indicates you have unreviewed voice mail. Indicates a transmission error from phone company. Flashes when line is ringing. Remains steady when this phone or another phone on the same line is in use.

  • Page 16: Telephone Directory

    958_book_1ATT 6/3 6/3/02 4:27 PM Page 13 TELEPHONE DIRECTORY This telephone can store up to 50 telephone numbers (with names) that you can dial just by pressing d, selecting a directory entry using CALL LIST - or +, and then pressing D. When entering a number or name, you can use CALL LIST - to backspace.

  • Page 17: Storing A Pause Or Flash In A Directory Number

    958_book_1ATT 6/3 6/3/02 4:27 PM Page 14 TELEPHONE DIRECTORY NOTE: Entries cannot be edited after screen displays STORED. Storing a Pause or Flash in a Directory Number Press + twice to store a pause in the dialing sequence (the screen displays P). Press F to store a press of the flash button (the screen displays F).

  • Page 18: Caller Id Operation

    958_book_1ATT 6/3 6/3/02 4:27 PM Page 15 CALLER ID OPERATION Time call was received Date call was received Indicates unreviewed call information Caller’s telephone number Indicates repeat call Position of call Caller’s name in call history Setting Display Screen Options You can customize how the Caller ID features of this product work.

  • Page 19: Message Waiting

    958_book_1ATT 6/3 6/3/02 4:27 PM Page 16 CALLER ID OPERATION Message Waiting and NEW CALL Light This light stays on when you have received call information but have not yet reviewed it. If you subscribe to a voice mail service, this light flashes when you have unretrieved messages waiting.

  • Page 20: Call Display

    958_book_1ATT 6/3 6/3/02 4:27 PM Page 17 CALLER ID OPERATION Call Display Between the first and second rings, the screen displays: • Your caller’s name (15 letters are sent by your phone company), • The caller’s area code and telephone number (area code is not displayed if it is programmed as the Home Area Code), •...

  • Page 21: In Case Of Difficulty

    958_book_1ATT 6/3 6/3/02 4:27 PM Page 18 IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY If you have difficulty operating this phone, try the suggestions below. For Customer Service, visit our website at www.telephones.att.com or call 1 800 222–3111. Please retain your receipt as your proof of purchase. No Dial Tone •...
  • Page 22 958_book_1ATT 6/3 6/3/02 4:27 PM Page 19 IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY Message Waiting/New Call Light Stays On • Make sure you have reviewed all calls. • Unplug the power cord for 10 seconds, then plug it back in. Message Waiting/NEW CALL Light Flashes •...

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