5.8 ghz corded/cordless telephone/answering system with caller id/ call waiting (6 pages)
Summary of Contents for AT&T E5860
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ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:06 AM Page 1 User Manual (Part 2) 5.8 GHz Cordless Telephone/Answering System E5860 with Caller ID & Call Waiting...
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ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:07 AM Page 2 You must install and STOP! See page 7 charge the battery before for easy instructions using the telephone For customer service or product Please also read information, visit our web site at Important Product Information www.telephones.att.com Enclosed in product package 1-800-222-3111...
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:07 AM Page 1 User Manual (Part 2) 5.8 GHz Cordless T elephone/Answering System E5860 Table of contents Getting Started Base Calls Log Quick reference guide ......2 To review Caller ID log ....28 Parts checklist ........4 To dial a Caller ID entry ....29 Before you begin ........5 Answering System Operation Telephone base installation....6...
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:08 AM Page 2 Getting Started Quick reference guide Handset Select Left Right Down NavKey Softkeys Press center button to display menus. Press a softkey to select a menu item Press NavKey buttons to navigate displayed just above the key. through menus.
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ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:08 AM Page 3 Getting Started Quick reference guide Base/Speakerphone Swivel antenna fully upright for best results Answering Telephone system function keys controls Telephone function keys (see pages 11-13) SOFTKEYS ....Press to select menu item displayed just above the key REDIAL MENU CLEAR ....Press to cancel an operation, back up to the previous menu, or exit the menu display...
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:08 AM Page 4 Getting Started Parts checklist Remember to save your sales receipt and original packaging in case you ever need to ship your telephone for warranty service. Check to make sure the telephone package includes the following: Wall mount bracket Telephone base Power...
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:08 AM Page 5 Getting Started Before you begin About Caller Identification Telephone operating range Caller ID with Call Waiting features in This cordless telephone operates with this telephone let you see who’s calling the maximum power allowed by the before you answer the phone, even Federal Communications Commission when you’re on another call.
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:08 AM Page 6 Getting Started Telephone base installation Install the speakerphone base as shown below. Choose a location away from electron- ic equipment, such as personal computers, television sets or microwave ovens. Avoid excessive heat, cold, dust or moisture. NOTE: Use only the power cord supplied with this product.
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:09 AM Page 7 Getting Started Battery installation & charging After installation, place the handset in the base and allow batteries to charge for 12 hours before use. You can keep batteries charged by returning the handset to the base after each use.
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:09 AM Page 8 Getting Started Wall mounting The speakerphone base can be installed on any standard wall-phone outlet as shown below. Choose a location away from electronic equipment, such as personal comput- ers, television sets or microwave ovens. Avoid excessive heat, cold, dust or moisture. Connect cords as shown, then press Clip wall-mount bracket and slide down firmly so base is held...
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:09 AM Page 9 Getting Started Belt clip & optional headset Install belt clip as shown below if desired. For hands-free telephone conversations, you can use any industry standard 2.5 mm headset (purchased separately). For best results use an AT&T 2.5 mm headset. Snap belt clip into notches on side of handset.
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:09 AM Page 10 Telephone Operation Basic handset operation Making and answering calls To answer a call, press or any dial pad key. To PHONE make a call, press , then dial a number. Press PHONE to hang up. To preview numbers before dialing, enter numbers first, then press to dial.
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:09 AM Page 11 Telephone Operation Basic base operation Answering calls To answer an incoming intercom page or external call, press Press again to SPEAKERPHONE. SPEAKERPHONE Volume hang up. Speakerphone Hold and mute Press to place a call on hold. Press HOLD SPEAKER- to resume the call.
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ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:09 AM Page 12 Telephone Operation Options while on calls To adjust volume or sound quality Press buttons on the handset or the base to Volume VOLUME adjust listening volume. Each button press raises or lowers volume by one level. Flash During a handset call you can press Silence ringer...
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:10 AM Page 13 Telephone Operation Intercom calls Intercom calls The intercom allows conversation between the handset and base, or between handsets if you have registered additional handsets for use with your system. Display menu Use the NavKeys to select at the handset, INTERCOM or press the...
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:10 AM Page 14 Telephone Operation Display menu Handset screen images Intercom This feature allows you to select an image or design as “wallpaper” to be displayed in the background of your handset display screen. Select Pictures Press the middle NavKey button to display the menu, use navigation buttons to highlight , then Pictures...
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:11 AM Page 15 Telephone Operation Select Sounds&Alerts Handset sounds & alerts Sounds & Alerts Note: After selecting any option below, press the middle Navkey button to confirm your choice. Vibrate Vibrate (silent call alerting) When on, the phone vibrates to signal an incoming call or intercom page.
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:12 AM Page 16 Telephone Operation Select Settings Handset settings Settings Note: After selecting any option below, press the middle Navkey button to confirm your choice. Clock On/Off Clock On/Off At this menu you can choose to turn the handset time display on or off.
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:12 AM Page 17 Telephone Operation Base settings 8 NEW CALLS Note: After selecting any option below, press the REDIAL MENU middle Navkey button to confirm your choice. Ringer volume CALLS LOG At this menu you can set a default ring volume level BASE SETTINGS (1-6), or turn off the ringer.
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ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:13 AM Page 18 Phonebook Memory capacity Directory The handset phonebook can store up to 50 entries. Each entry can contain a number up to 32 digits, and a name up to 16 letters long. If you subscribe to Caller ID service from your local telephone company, you can select a picture to be displayed with each phonebook entry.
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:13 AM Page 19 Phonebook Select Directory New phonebook entries Directory Alice To enter a name Chris Deborah Press dial pad buttons once for the first letter, twice for FIND 1 of 37 the second, three times for the third. Continue for lower-case letters.
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:13 AM Page 20 Phonebook Select Directory Phonebook search Directory You can use the NavKey buttons to browse through the phonebook, or search to find a specific entry. You can press at any time to exit the directory. CANCEL Directory Alice...
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:13 AM Page 21 Phonebook Select Directory To dial, edit or delete entries Directory To edit a listing When any phonebook entry is displayed, press EDIT modify the entry. You can change the name, number, distinct ringer setting or picture by following the steps on page 19.
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:14 AM Page 22 Handset Calls Log The Calls Log keeps track of calls you’ve made and Calls Log received, and even lets you check voice messages from your handset. Use the NavKey controls to select Calls Log, then make a selection from the list displayed: Review Messages (see next page) Play or delete voice messages.
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:14 AM Page 23 Handset Calls Log Select Calls Log Review voice messages Calls Log At this menu you can use your handset to hear your memos, or voice messages callers have left in your base answering system (see pages 35-43). Playback options Calls Log At the Messages screen, use the NavKey to control...
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:14 AM Page 24 Handset Calls Log Select Calls Log To review your call log Calls Log How Caller ID works If you subscribe to Caller ID service, information about each caller will be displayed after the first ring. You can review the log to find out who has called, return the call without dialing, or transfer the caller’s Calls Log...
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:14 AM Page 25 Handset Calls Log Chris Thompson 123-555-6789 To dial a call log entry 11:29 A Oct 20 When any Caller ID screen is displayed, press SAVE DELETE 1 of 32 PHONE ) to dial the number exactly as it appears SPEAKER on the screen.
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:14 AM Page 26 Handset Calls Log Select Calls Log To review your redial log Calls Log About the redial memory You can review the redial log to see what numbers you’ve recently called, redial, or copy the number into your phonebook.
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:14 AM Page 27 Base Calls Log How Caller ID works If you subscribe to Caller ID service, information about each caller will be displayed after the first ring. You can review the log to find out who has called, 32 NEW CALLS return the call without dialing, or transfer the caller’s name and number into your phonebook.
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:15 AM Page 28 Base Calls Log To review your call log 32 NEW CALLS MENU To review your call log The most recent call is displayed first. Use the arrow buttons to scroll through the list as shown at left. CALLS LOG BASE SETTINGS To return a call...
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:15 AM Page 29 Base Calls Log Chris Thompson 123-555-6789 To dial a call log entry 11:29 A Oct 20 #01 When any Caller ID screen is displayed, press to dial the number exactly as it SPEAKERPHONE appears on the screen. Chris Thompson Dialing options 123-555-6789...
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:15 AM Page 30 Answering System Operation Message capacity Message counter The answering system can record up to 99 messages, depending on how long each message is. Number of messages waiting (or, during playback, message Individual messages can be up to 4 minutes long, but number currently playing) total maximum recording time is 25 minutes.
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:15 AM Page 31 Answering System Operation Day and time announcements To set day and time Before playing each message, the answering system announces the day and time the message was received. Before using the answering system, you should follow TIME SET the steps at left to set the day and time, so messages are dated correctly.
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:15 AM Page 32 Answering System Operation Outgoing announcements Outgoing announcements are the messages callers hear when calls are answered by the answering system. The phone is pre-programmed with an announcement that answers calls with “Hello. Please leave a message Elapsed Press to stop after the tone.”...
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:15 AM Page 33 Answering System Operation Announce Only mode In Announce Only mode, callers hear an announcement but cannot leave messages. This option is useful, for example, to notify callers that you will be away for an extended period and request that they call back after a “A”...
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:15 AM Page 34 Answering System Operation Changing feature options Menu features can be changed to customize how the answering system operates. Press repeatedly to MENU hear each feature. Press when you hear the CHANGE feature you want to modify. MENU Feature options (Default settings underlined)
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:15 AM Page 35 Answering System Operation Number of messages waiting (or, during playback, message Message playback number currently playing) Press to hear messages. The system PLAY/STOP announces the number of messages, then begins playback. If you have new messages waiting, you will hear only the new messages (oldest first).
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:16 AM Page 36 Answering System Operation Recording and playing memos Memos are messages you record yourself. They are saved, played back and deleted exactly like incoming messages. You can record a memo as a reminder to yourself, or leave a message for someone else if others Elapsed Press to stop in your household use the answering system.
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:16 AM Page 37 Answering System Operation Message window displays The message window usually displays the total number of memos and incoming messages. See list below for explanation of other displays in this window. Message window Message window displays No messages waiting.
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:16 AM Page 38 Answering System Operation Dial your telephone number from any touch-tone phone Remote access When system answers, enter 2- A 2-digit security code is required to access your digit Remote Access Code (“19” answering system from any touch-tone phone. This unless you have changed it) code is “19”...
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:16 AM Page 39 Appendix Display screen status icons Handset status icons Phone in use (external call) Parallel set in use (non-system) Phone in use (intercom call); flashes when handset is being paged REDIAL CID LOG 2:10 PM Battery power level (see below);...
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:16 AM Page 40 Appendix Alert tones and indicator lights Alert tones “Beep-Beep-Beep-Beep-Beep” Handset battery is low. Place handset in (5 quick beeps) base to charge the battery. Confirmation tone Handset registration or programming (“Happy” tone) command successfully completed. Out of Range tone (multiple The handset is out of range.
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:16 AM Page 41 Appendix Adding new handsets Your telephone can accommodate up to 8 cordless handsets. You can add new handsets (sold separately) at any time. Up to 4 handsets at a time can be used. Before using a new handset, you must register it with the base.
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:17 AM Page 42 Appendix Charging spare batteries Optional spare batteries (sold separately) can be kept charged in the base, for quick replacement when handset batteries become depleted. In the event of a power failure, the charged batteries in the base will allow you to make and receive calls from the cordless handset for up to 2.5 hours.
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:17 AM Page 43 Appendix In case of difficulty If you have difficulty with your phone, please try the suggestions below. For Customer Service, visit our web site at www.telephones.att.com, or call 1 800 222–3111. Telephone does • Make sure batteries are installed and charged correctly (see page 7). not work at all •...
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ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:17 AM Page 44 Appendix In case of difficulty If you lose a call • You were probably almost out of range. Move closer to the base after changing before changing channels. Before placing another call, set the hand- channels set in the base for at least 15 seconds.
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:17 AM Page 45 Appendix Technical specifications RF Frequency Band 2400 MHz — 2483.5 MHz (Handset to Base) RF Frequency Band 5725 MHz — 5850 MHz (Base to Handset) Channels Channel Spacing 864 KHz Sensitivity -93 dBm Base Unit Voltage 96 —...
ATT-5860CIB-d2.qxd 1/3/2004 11:17 AM Page 49 Remote access wallet card Your package includes a handy wallet card to help you remember access commands you can use to control your answering system from any touch-tone telephone. If you misplace this card, just clip and save the card below. Cut along dotted line Call your phone number, then enter your 2-digit access code (preset to 19).
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ATT-580-1CIB-d2.qxd 1/17/2004 6:12 PM Page 1 User Manual (Part 2) 5.8 GHz Expansion Handset E580-1 For use with AT&T models E5860 • E5865 • E5900B • E5965C...
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ATT-580-1CIB-d2.qxd 1/17/2004 6:12 PM Page 2 You must charge STOP! See pages 2-3 batteries and register the for easy instructions. handset before use. For customer service or product Please also read information, visit our web site at Important Product Information www.telephones.att.com Enclosed in product package.
ATT-580-1CIB-d2.qxd 1/17/2004 6:12 PM Page 1 Before you begin This cordless telephone operates with If you move out of range during a the maximum power allowed by the phone conversation, you might hear Federal Communications Commission noise or interference. To improve (FCC).
ATT-580-1CIB-d2.qxd 1/17/2004 6:13 PM Page 2 Battery installation & charging After installation, place the handset in the charger and allow batteries to charge for 12 hours before use. You can keep batteries charged by returning the handset to the charger after each use.
ATT-580-1CIB-d2.qxd 1/17/2004 6:13 PM Page 3 Registering the handset Before using your new handset, you must register it with the base. During registration, you must enter the 15-digit ID number of the telephone base. To find this number, go to the base, press , scroll down to select MENU DISPLAY...
ATT-580-1CIB-d2.qxd 1/17/2004 6:14 PM Page 4 Belt clip & optional headset Install belt clip as shown below if desired. For hands-free telephone conversations, you can use any industry standard 2.5 mm headset (purchased separately). For best results use an AT&T 2.5 mm headset. Snap belt clip into notches on side of handset.
ATT-580-1CIB-d2.qxd 1/17/2004 6:15 PM Page 5 Quick reference guide For complete instructions, please refer to the manual provided with your telephone. Select Left Right Down NavKey Softkeys Press center button to display menus. Press a softkey to select a menu item Press NavKey buttons to navigate displayed just above the key.
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ATT-580-2CIB-d2.qxd 1/17/2004 6:06 PM Page 1 User Manual (Part 2) 5.8 GHz Expansion Handset E580-2 For use with AT&T models E5860 • E5865 • E5900B • E5965C...
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ATT-580-2CIB-d2.qxd 1/17/2004 6:06 PM Page 2 You must charge STOP! See pages 2-3 batteries and register the for easy instructions. handset before use. For customer service or product Please also read information, visit our web site at Important Product Information www.telephones.att.com Enclosed in product package.
ATT-580-2CIB-d2.qxd 1/17/2004 6:06 PM Page 1 Before you begin This cordless telephone operates with If you move out of range during a the maximum power allowed by the phone conversation, you might hear Federal Communications Commission noise or interference. To improve (FCC).
ATT-580-2CIB-d2.qxd 1/17/2004 6:07 PM Page 2 Battery installation & charging After installation, place the handset in the charger and allow batteries to charge for 12 hours before use. You can keep batteries charged by returning the handset to the charger after each use.
ATT-580-2CIB-d2.qxd 1/17/2004 6:08 PM Page 3 Registering the handset Before using your new handset, you must register it with the base. During registration, you must enter the 15-digit ID number of the telephone base. To find this number, go to the base, press , scroll down to select MENU DISPLAY...
ATT-580-2CIB-d2.qxd 1/17/2004 6:08 PM Page 4 Belt clip & optional headset Install belt clip as shown below if desired. For hands-free telephone conversations, you can use any industry standard 2.5 mm headset (purchased separately). For best results use an AT&T 2.5 mm headset. Snap belt clip into notches on side of handset.
ATT-580-2CIB-d2.qxd 1/17/2004 6:09 PM Page 5 Quick reference guide For complete instructions, please refer to the manual provided with your telephone. Select Left Right Down NavKey Softkeys Press center button to display menus. Press a softkey to select a menu item Press NavKey buttons to navigate displayed just above the key.