AT&T E5913B User Manual

User’s manual E598-2 5.8 GHz expansion handset forhandset for foror use with AT&T models E5901/ E5901/E5902B/E5903B/ E5911/E5911/E5912B/E5913B/E59

7Getting startedNOT REGISTEREDPRESS HNDST LOC4 SEC ON BASEAdding and registering handsetsBefore using a new E598-2 handset, you must register it with

8Getting startedReplacing a handsetYou may need to de-register your handsets if:You have the maximum number of registered handsets (four) and you need

9Telephone operationBasic operationMaking and answering callsTo answer an incoming call, press PHONE/FLASH or SPEAKER, or any dial pad key (0-9, * o

10Telephone operationBasic operationLast number redialBefore pressing PHONE/FLASH, press REDIAL/PAUSE to display the most recentlycalled numbers (up

11Telephone operationOptions while on callsVolume controlPress VOLUME keys on the side of the handset to adjust listening volume. Each button press i

12Telephone operationOptions while on callsMutePress MUTE to silence the microphone. You will be able to hear the caller, but your caller will not be

13Telephone operationOptions while on callsLast number redial accessingWhile on a call, you can press REDIAL/PAUSE to review the most recent-ly

14Telephone operationTONEDELETEPAUSEMUTEREDIALTONEDELETEPAUSEMUTEREDIALINTERCOM TO:INTERCOMIntercomUse the intercom feature for conversations between

15Telephone operationIntercomHandling incoming callsThe telephone will beep if you receive an outside call during an intercom conversa-tion. You can e

16Telephone operationTRANSFER TONOTES1. Before the intercom call is answered, you can cancel the transfer and return to the external call by pressing

Congratulationson purchasing your new AT&T product.Before using this AT&T product, pleaseread the Important safety instructionson pages 50 to

17Telephone operationSettingsIn the SETTINGS menu, you can change the language, dial type, and clock setting. You can also clear the voice mail indica

18Telephone operationSettingsDial typeIn this menu, you can choose TONE or PULSE (rotary service) dialing. The fac-tory default setting is

19Telephone operation06:00AM06:45AM12:00AMSettings3. Press or to highlight CLOCK SETTING, then press MENU/SELECT.4. Use the dial pad keys (0-9) to

20Telephone operationSettings To manually turn off the NEW VOICE MAIL message, the icon and VOICEMAIL light:1. Press MENU/SELECT in id

21Telephone operationSoundsIn the SOUNDS menu, you can choose one of ten ringer melodies, and turn the key tone on or off. NOTE: Press OFF/CLEAR to ca

22Telephone operationSoundsKey toneThe handset is preset to beep with each key press. If you turn off the KEY TONE, there will be no beeps when

23Telephone operationDisplayIn the DISPLAY menu, you can select an image to be displayed as wallpaper. You can also adjust the contrast to one of five

24Telephone operationDisplayContrastTo adjust the screen contrast on the handset:1. Press MENU/SELECT in idle mode to enter the feature menu. 2.

25Telephone operationRinger volumeIn this menu, you can set the ringer volume level (1-6), or turn the ringer off (0). When the ringer is turned off,

26DirectoryDirectory Shared directoryThe directory is stored in the telephone base, and is shared by all handsets. Changes made to the directory at an

Table of contentsSTOP!See page 4for easy instructions.You must charge the battery and register the handset before use.For customer service or product

27DirectoryNew directory entriesTo create and store a new directory entry1. Press MENU/SELECT in idle mode to enter the feature menu.2. Pre

28DirectoryDialKeyCharacters by number of key presses1234567890 0## , .- &‘? ! / ( )@11A B C 2a b c3 d e f4 g h i5 j k l6 m n oS 7 p q8t u vZ 9 w

29DirectoryDirectory searchTo browse through the directory1. Press DIR in idle mode to display the first listing in the directory. DIRECTORY EMP

30DirectoryDirectory search3. To see other names that start with the letters on the dial pad key, keep press-ing the key. The names will be shown

31DirectoryTo dial, delete or change entriesTo dial, delete or change a directory entry (name and number), the entry must be dis-played on the handset

32DirectoryTo dial, delete or change entriesTo change an entryWhen a directory entry is displayed: 1. Press MENU/SELECT to modify the entry. You will

33Caller ID operationCaller ID Information about caller ID with call waitingThis product has a caller ID with call waiting feature that works with ser

34Caller ID operationCaller ID Shared caller ID log The caller ID log is stored in the tele-phone base, and is shared by all hand-sets. Changes made a

Caller ID operation35Caller ID operationCaller IDMemory match Names of callers will be displayed only if the information is provided by your local tel

36Caller ID operationCaller IDMissed callsWhen a handset is in idle mode and has calls that have not been reviewed, its screen will show XX MISS

1Getting startedREDIAL/PAUSEPress to view redial mem-ory (see page 10). While entering numbers, press and hold to insert a dial-ing pause (see page 27

Caller ID operation37Caller ID operationTo review the call logTo review the call logPress CID to review the call log. The call log displays the caller

38Caller ID operationTo review the call logOther options• Press MUTE/DELETE to delete the dis-played entry from the call log.• Press and hold MUTE/DE

Caller ID operationAppendix39Screen icons, indicator lights & tonesScreen icons & alert tonesScreen iconsThe handset is in use.The handset spe

40AppendixHandset display screen messagesTONEDELETEPAUSEMUTEREDIALScreen display messagesPHONE The handset is in use. ENDED You have just ended a call

Appendix41Handset display screen messagesTONEDELETEPAUSEMUTEREDIALScreen display messagesWARNING CHECK BATTERY! The battery is not installed or not

42AppendixMy phone doesn’t work at all• Make sure the power cord is securely plugged in.• Make sure that the battery pack connector is securely pl

Appendix43TroubleshootingI cannot dial out• First try all the suggestions above.• Make sure you have a dial tone before dialing. The cordless han

44AppendixCONNECTING...displays on my cordless handset• Ensure that the telephone base is powered up.• Place the cordless handset in telephone base

Appendix45TroubleshootingI get noise, static, or weak signal even when I’m near the tel-ephone base• Other cordless phones and 802.11 wireless rout

46Appendix• If you subscribe to DSL service and if you hear noise during conversations and/or your caller ID features are not functioning properly,

2Getting startedFeature menuFeature menu DIRECTORY ...26CALL LOG ...

Appendix47Troubleshooting• Test a working phone at the phone jack. If another phone has the same problem, the problem is the phone jack. Contact yo

48Appendix• Relocate your telephone base to a higher loca-tion. The phone will have better reception when not installed in a low area.• If the other

Appendix49The charge light is off• Clean the cordless handset and telephone base charging contacts each month using a pencil eraser or cloth.• Make

50AppendixImportant safety instructionsThis symbol is to alert you to important operating or servicing instructions that may appear in this user’s man

Appendix51Important safety instructions• If this product has user-replaceable batteries, replace bat-teries only as described in your user’s manual.

52AppendixImportant safety instructions• Rechargeable batteries: This product contains either nickel-cadmium or nickel-metal hydride rechargeable bat

Appendix53Important safety instructionsPrecautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakersCardiac pacemakers (applies only to 900 MHz digital cordle

54AppendixFCC Part 68 and ACTAThis equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and with technical requirements adopted by the Administrative Coun

Appendix55FCC Part 68 and ACTAIf this equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may temporarily discontinue your telep

56AppendixFCC Part 15This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the requirements for a Class B digital device under Part 15 of the Federa

3Getting startedParts checklistSave your sales receipt and original packaging in case you need to ship your telephone for warranty service.Check to ma

Appendix57Limited warrantyLimited warrantyThe AT&T brand is used under license - any repair, replace-ment or warranty service, and

58AppendixLimited warranty3. How long is the limited warranty period?The limited warranty period for the PRODUCT extends for ONE (1) YEAR from the dat

Appendix59Limited warranty· Charges for installation or setup, adjustment of customer controls, and installation or repair of systems outside the u

60AppendixLimited warranty7. Other limitationsThis warranty is the complete and exclusive agreement between you and the manufacturer of this AT&

Appendix61Technical specificationsRF frequency band (handset to base)2400 MHz — 2483.5 MHzRF frequency band (base to handset)5725 MHz — 5850 MHzChanne

62AppendixIndexAAC adapter, 4Adding new handsets, 6-7Alert tones, 39Answering calls, 9 Auto off, 9BBattery charging, 4Battery installation, 4Belt clip

Appendix63IndexQQuick reference guide, 1-2RReceiving calls, 9Recharging, 4Redial, 10Replacing a handset, 8Ring silencing, 12Ring tone options, 21 Ring

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4Getting startedBattery installation & chargingAfter battery installation, the battery may have enough charge to allow for some calls. For best pe

5Getting startedBelt clip & optional headsetInstall belt clip as shown below if desired.Snap belt clip into notches on both sides of handset. To r

6Getting startedAdding and registering handsetsBefore using a new E598-2 handset, you must register it with your E5901/E5902B/E5903B/E5911/