Basic Base Operation - AT&T E5917 User Manual

Telephone Operation

Basic base operation

Making and answering calls
To answer an incoming call, press
any dial pad key (0-9, * or #). To make a call, press
SPEAKER
again to hang up.
Speakerphone
Last number redial
When the base is idle, press
activate the speakerphone and dial out the most
recently called number (up to 32 digits).
-OR-
When the speakerphone is already on during an
external call, pressing
dial out the most recently called number (up to 32
digits).
NOTES:
1. After pressing speaker on the base, if you press and hold
/PAUSE
2. If you dial a number after pressing
not be saved for redial, so when you press
REDIAL
Handset locator
If you misplace the handset(s), press
LOCATOR
Tone
the paging tone at the handset(s) for 60 seconds to
help you locate it. To stop the paging tone, press
PHONE
9, * or #) at the handset(s), or press
LOCATOR
NOTES:
1. The handset ringer volume also determines the level of the paging
tone. If the handset ringer volume level is set to off (0), that handset
will be silenced for all calls and paging (see page 19).
2. During a page, if you press
that handset will be silenced, but the page will not be cancelled.
, then dial a number. Press
REDIAL
while dialing, it will insert a three-second dialing pause.
FLASH
, you can only dial out the second latest called number.
/PAUSE
then *
/INTERCOM
, , or any dial pad key (0-
SPEAKER
FLASH
at the base.
/INTERCOM
OFF
CLEAR
13 13
, or
SPEAKER
SPEAKER
will
REDIAL
/PAUSE
to immediately
/PAUSE
REDIAL
, that dialed number will
and then
SPEAKER
HANDSET
at the base. This starts
HANDSET
on a handset, the ringer of