AT&T E5654B User Manual

User's Manual (Part 2)5.8 GHz Cordless Telephone/Answering System E5654Bwith Caller ID & Call Waiting

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

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

10Telephone OperationBasic handset operationMaking and answering callsTo answer an incoming call, press PHONE (or SPEAKER, or any dial pad key). To ma

11Telephone OperationBasic base operationMaking and answering callsTo answer an incoming call, press SPEAKERPHONE (or any dial pad key). To make a cal

12Telephone OperationVolume controlPress the top ( + ) or the bottom ( - ) of the VOLUME button on the handset or press ^ or V of the VOLUME button on

13Telephone OperationMutePress MUTE to silence the microphone. You will see MICROPHONE MUTED in the display for four sec-onds. A MUTE indicator will

14Telephone OperationIntercom callsIntercom callsIf you have more than one handset, use the intercom feature to have conversations between the handset

15Telephone OperationCall forward An external call can be forwarded between the follow-ing parties:• From one handset to another handset.• From a ha

16Telephone OperationCall transfer An external call can be transferred between the follow-ing parties:• From one handset to another handset.• Fro

17Telephone OperationHandset settingsAt the feature menu you can change settings to program how the telephone works. Press MENU, then use the ^V butt

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18Telephone OperationHandset settingsLanguageAt this menu you can select the language used in all menus and screen displays. Use the ^V buttons to sel

19Telephone OperationBase settingsAt the feature menu you can change settings to program how the telephone works. Press SELECT/MENU, then use the ^V

20Telephone OperationBase settingsLanguageAt this menu you can select the language used in all menus and screen displays. Use the ^V buttons to select

21Telephone OperationBase settingsHandset LocatorThis feature is used as an aid to locate the handset(s). It can only be activated from the base. Pres

22DirectoryShared directoryThe directory is stored in the base, and is shared by all handsets and base. Changes made at any one handset or base will b

23Directory New Directory entriesTo create a new directory entryPress SELECT/MENU, then press SELECT/MENU to choose DIRECTORY. Press V to highlight ST

24DirectoryNew Directory entriesStoring the entryPress SELECT/MENU to store your new directory entry. To change it later, see page 26.

25Directory Directory searchPress DIR to display the first listing in the directory. You can then use the ^ or V to browse through the directory, or s

26DirectoryTo dial, delete, or change entriesTo dial a numberWhen any directory entry is displayed:• If the phone is not in use, press PHONE (or SPE

27Caller ID LogHow Caller ID works If you subscribe to Caller ID service provided by your local phone company, information about each caller will be d

1Table of contentsGetting StartedQuick reference guide ... 2Parts checklist ... 4Before you b

28Caller ID LogAbout names Names of callers will be displayed only if this information is provided by your local telephone company. If the telephone n

29Caller ID LogTo review the call logTo review the call logPress CID to review the call log. The most recent call is displayed first. Use the arrow bu

30Caller ID LogTo review the call logOther options• Press DELETE to delete this entry from your call log.• Press and hold DELETE to delete all entri

31Answering System OperationMessage capacityThe answering system can record up to 99 messages, depending on the length of each message. Individual me

32Answering System OperationDay and time announcementsTo set day and timeBefore playing each message, the answering system announces the day and time

33Answering System OperationOutgoing announcementsOutgoing announcements are the messages callers hear when calls are answered by the answering system

34Answering System OperationAnnouncement Only modeIn announce only mode, callers hear an announcement but cannot leave messages. This option can be us

35Answering System OperationChanging feature optionsMenu features can be changed to program how the answering system operates. Press MENU repeatedly t

36Answering System OperationMessage playbackPress PLAY/STOP to hear messages. The system announces the number of messages, then begins playback.If you

37Answering System OperationRecording and playing memosMemos are messages you record yourself. They are saved, played back and deleted exactly like in

2Getting StartedOFF/ CLEARDuring a call, press to hang up. While using menus, press to cancel an operation, back up to the previous menu, or exit the

38Answering System OperationMessage counter displaysThe message counter usually displays the total number of memos and incoming messages. See the list

39Answering System Operation1.Remote accessA two digit security code is required to access your answering system from any touch-tone phone. This code

40Answering System OperationHelp menu *5Turn system off 0Turn system on 0Press to hear list of features and com-mands.Press to turn off answering syst

41AppendixBase screen iconsScreen iconsRinger off.Battery charging (animated display).Low battery (flashing); place handset in base or charger to rech

42AppendixAlert tones & indicator lightsTwo short beepsPress VOLUME keys while the volume levels arealready at limits.Indicator lightsIN USEOn whe

43AppendixHandset display screen messagesPHONE The handset is in use.LIST FULLYou are saving to a full directory.MICROPHONE MUTED The call is on mut

44AppendixWARNING CHECK BATTERY!• The battery is not installed or not installed properly in the handset. OR• The battery needs to be replaced.

45AppendixSPEAKER The speakerphone is in use.LIST FULLYou are saving to a full directory.The call is on mute.INCOMING CALLThere is a call coming in.Ba

46AppendixAdding new handsetsYour telephone can accommodate up to four cordless handsets. You can add new handsets (E560-2, purchased separately) to

47AppendixIf you are replacing a handset on a system that has the maximum number of registered handsets (four) or wish to change the assigned handset

Answering system controls (see pages 31-40)ANSWER ON/OFF . Press to turn answering system on or off.DELETE ... Press to delete a message

48AppendixRe-Registering a handsetYou can re-register handsets after de-registering from the base. Or you can re-register handsets to a new base unit,

49AppendixTroubleshootingIf you have difficulty with your phone, please try the suggestions below. For Customer Service, visit our web site at www.tel

50AppendixThe CHARGING light is off• Clean the charging contacts on the cordless handset(s) and telephone base each month using a pencil eraser or a

51AppendixI cannot dial out• Make sure there is a dial tone before dialing. It is normal if the cord-less handset takes a second or two to synchroniz

52AppendixI hear other calls when using the tele-phone.• Disconnect the telephone base from the telephone jack. Plug in a dif-ferent telephone. If yo

53AppendixI hear noise in the cordless handset, and none of the keys or buttons work• Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged in securely.My cal

54AppendixThe answering system does not record message• Make sure the answering system is turned on. When the answering system is on, the red light o

55AppendixCL flashes in message win-dow• Reset the clock in the answering system (see page 32).Common cure for electronic equipment• If the unit is

56AppendixTechnical specificationsRF Frequency Band (Handset to base)2400 MHz — 2483.5 MHzOutput Power Handset: 17~21 dBmBase: 26~30 dBm Sensitivity -

57AppendixAAC adapter, 6, 8Adding new handsets, 46Alert tones, 42Answering calls, 10, 11Answering system, 31-40BBattery charging, 7 Battery inst

4Getting StartedParts checklist for E5654BRemember to save your sales receipt and original packaging in case you ever need to ship your telephone for

AppendixUse the wallet card below to help you remember commands to control your answering system from any touch tone telephone.Remote access wallet ca

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5Getting StartedBefore you beginAbout Caller Identification Caller ID with Call Waiting features in this telephone lets you see who’s call-ing before

6Getting StartedNOTE: Use only the power cord supplied with this product. If you need a replacement, call 1-800-222-3111. In Canada, call 1-866-288-42

7Getting StartedBattery installation & chargingAfter battery installation, place each handset in the base or charger and allow to charge for at le