Quick start guide ML17929 Two-line corded telephone with caller ID/call waiting
Installation preparation You must install the power adapter before using the telephone. See pages 3-4 for easy instructions. If you subscribe to high speed Internet service (DSL - digital subscriber line) through your telephone line, you must install a DSL filter between each telephone line cord and telephone wall jack (pages 3 and 4). The filter prevents noise and caller ID problems caused by DSL interference. Please contact your DSL service provider for more information about DSL filters.
This quick start guide provides basic instructions. For additional installation options and complete instructions that enable you to use all features of this telephone, refer to your AT&T ML17929 Two-line corded telephone with caller ID/call waiting user’s manual. Telephone installation Telephone base installation 1. Install the mounting bracket for tabletop use. Option 1: To install your telephone in a low tabletop position, insert the fixed tabs of the mounting bracket into the slots labeled a .
Telephone installation 2. Connect the telephone line cord(s) and the power cord to the telephone base. If you subscribe to high speed Internet service (DSL - digital subscriber line) through your telephone line, you must install a DSL filter between each telephone line cord and telephone wall jack. The filter prevents noise and caller ID problems caused by DSL interference. Please contact your DSL service provider for more information about DSL filters.
Telephone installation Option 2: If you have two one-line wall jacks, install your telephone base, as shown below. Plug the other end of the clear telephone line cord (2-conductor) into the wall jack. If you have DSL high speed Internet service, a DSL filter (not included) is required. The DSL filter must be plugged into the telephone wall jack. L1 Plug the other end of the black telephone line cord (4-conductor) into the wall jack.
Quick reference guide / CID/ While in a menu, press to scroll up or down. Press to display call history information when the telephone is idle. When entering numbers or names, press to move the cursor to the left. /��� DIR Press to enter the directory when the telephone is idle. line 1, line 2 Press to make or answer a call on the selected line. When entering numbers or names, press to move the cursor to the right. Conf Press to initiate a three-way conference call.
Quick reference guide Speed dial keys Press to dial or review a stored speed dial number when the telephone is idle. vol+ When the telephone is idle, press to increase the ringer volume for both lines. During a call, press to increase the listening volume. When a line is ringing, press to increase the ringer volume of that line temporarily. volWhile the telephone is not in use, press to decrease the ringer volume for both lines. During a call, press to decrease the listening volume.
Basic operation By default, the telephone is set to use line 1 for making calls. When you answer a call, the telephone automatically selects the ringing line. Making, answering or ending a call To make a call with the speakerphone: 1. Press SPEAKER to use the primary line. -ORTo override automatic line selection, press SPEAKER , then press LINE 1 or LINE 2. -ORIf you choose Speakerphone in Choose the preferred mode (see user’s manual), press LINE 1 or LINE 2 directly to activate the speakerphone. 2.
Basic operation To answer a call: • Lift the handset, or press SPEAKER or HEADSET. -ORPress the LINE button of the ringing line to answer the call with the preferred mode. On hook dialing (predialing) 1. Use the dialing keys to enter a telephone number. Press REMOVE to make corrections when entering the telephone number. 2. Lift the handset, or press SPEAKER or HEADSET. -ORPress LINE 1 or LINE 2 to override automatic line selection and dial the number using your preferred mode.
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