Search By Name; Dial A Directory Entry - AT&T TL96273 Complete User's Manual

Directory
Create and review entries

Search by name

You can use the enhanced 3-character search to find your contacts quickly and
efficiently.
Using a cordless handset or the telephone base:
1. Follow the steps in Review the directory on the previous page to enter the
directory.
2. When an entry appears, use the dialing keys to enter the letters associated
with the name. You can enter up to 3 letters for the search. The letters will
show at the top left hand corner of the screen. After you have entered one
to three letters, the system starts searching in the directory. If there is no
name matching the letter(s) entered, the next closest match in alphabetical
order appears. If necessary, press
NOTE: The cursor automatically moves to the next position 2 seconds after you enter a letter.
If you do not enter another letter in the coming 2 seconds, the system starts searching in the
directory.

Dial a directory entry

You can dial a directory entry on either a home or cell line.
To dial a directory entry:
1. Search for the desired entry in the directory (see Review the directory or
Search by name on page 84 or page 85).
When the desired entry appears, press # (pound key) repeatedly to show
2.
different dialing options if necessary.
3. When the displayed number is in the correct format, press
/SPEAKER on the handset or
or
with the home line
telephone base to dial with the cell line.
Press CELL 1 or
.
or to browse.
CID DIR
HOME on the telephone base to dial
CELL 2 on the handset or on the
85
HOME/
FLASH