91-000342-010-000-E5600 manual draft.qxd 2/13/1950 7:21 PM Page 1 User Manual (Part 2) 5.
91-000342-010-000-E5600 manual draft.qxd You must install and charge battery before using the telephone. 2/13/1950 STOP! 7:21 PM Page 2 See page 7 for easy instructions. For customer service or product information, visit our web site at Please also read www.telephones.att.com or call 1-800-222-3111. Enclosed in product package. Important Product Information Add new handsets to make your phone more versatile (see page 23) Your telephone can accommodate up to four cordless handsets.
91-000342-010-000-E5600 manual draft.qxd 2/13/1950 7:21 PM Page 1 User Manual (Part 2) 5.8 GHz Cordless Telephone E5600 with Caller ID & Call Waiting Table of contents Getting Started Caller ID Logs Quick reference guide ........................2 Parts checklist .......................................4 Before you begin ..................................5 Telephone base installation................6 Battery installation & charging ..........7 Wall mounting ......................................
91-000342-010-000-E5600 manual draft.qxd 2/13/1950 7:21 PM Page 2 Getting Started Quick reference guide Handset Select/Menu V CID Press to display menu, or to select highlighted item from menu. Press to scroll down in menus. Press when phone is not in use to display Caller ID information (see page 21). While entering names, press to move the cursor to the left. ^ PHONE BOOK Press to scroll up in menus. Press when phone is not in use to display phone book entries (see page 16).
91-000342-010-000-E5600 manual draft.qxd 2/13/1950 7:21 PM Page 3 Getting Started Quick reference guide Telephone Base Handset Locator Press to locate handset if lost (see page 10). Charging Message Waiting In Use On when handset battery is Flashes when you have new voice mail (requires voice mail serice from charging. your local telephone company. 3 On when handset is in use. Flashes when another phone is in use on the same line.
91-000342-010-000-E5600 manual draft.qxd 2/13/1950 7:21 PM 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.
91-000342-010-000-E5600 manual draft.qxd 2/13/1950 7:21 PM Page 5 Getting Started Before you begin About Caller Identification Telephone operating range Caller ID with Call Waiting features in this telephone let you see who’s calling before you answer the phone, even when you’re on another call. These features require services provided by your local telephone company. This cordless telephone operates with the maximum power allowed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
91-000342-010-000-E5600 manual draft.qxd 2/13/1950 7:21 PM Page 6 Getting Started Telephone base installation Install the telephone base as shown below. Choose a base location away from electronic equipment, such as personal computers, television sets or microwave ovens. Avoid excessive heat, cold, dust or moisture. Plug power cord transformer into electrical outlet. Plug telephone line cord into telephone jack. NOTE: Use only the power cord supplied with this product.
1-000342-010-000-E5600 manual draft.qxd 2/13/1950 7:21 PM Page 7 Getting Started Battery installation & charging After battery installation, place the handset in the base unit and allow to charge for 15 hours before use. You can keep the batteries charged by returning the handsets to their base unit or charger after each use. When the battery is fully depleted, a recharge takes about 12 hours.
91-000342-010-000-E5600 manual draft.qxd 2/13/1950 7:21 PM Page 8 Getting Started Wall mounting The base can be installed on any standard wall-phone outlet as shown below. Choose a location away from electronic equipment, such as personal computers, television sets or microwave ovens. Avoid excessive heat, cold, dust or moisture. Install the line cord as shown in the diagram. Connect cords as shown on page 6, then press and slide down firmly so base is held securely on outlet mounting pegs.
91-000342-010-000-E5600 manual draft.qxd 2/13/1950 7:21 PM 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. Rotate and pull to remove. Plug 2.
91-000342-010-000-E5600 manual draft.qxd 2/13/1950 7:21 PM Page 10 Telephone Operation Elapsed time PHONE 00:00:12 Basic operation Making and answering calls To answer an incoming call, press PHONE (or SPEAKER, or any dial pad key). To make a call, press PHONE or SPEAKER, then dial a number. Press OFF to hang up. To preview numbers before dialing, enter numbers first, then press PHONE or SPEAKER to dial. Press DELETE or CLEAR at any time to make corrections as you are entering numbers.
91-000342-010-000-E5600 manual draft.qxd 2/13/1950 7:21 PM Page 11 Telephone Operation Options while on calls Volume control Press the VOLUME buttons on the side of the handset to adjust listening volume. Each button press raises or lowers volume by one level. When you change the volume level, the new setting becomes the default. The new volume level will be applied each time you use the handset, speakerphone or headset.
91-000342-010-000-E5600 manual draft.qxd 2/13/1950 7:21 PM Page 12 Telephone Operation Intercom calls Intercom calls Use the intercom feature to have conversations between the handsets. If you have added additional handsets, see page 32 to register the handsets. Press the INTERCOM button on a handset to initiate an intercom call. Then after entering the number of the handset you wish to intercom with, your handset will call the other handset.
91-000342-010-000-E5600 manual draft.qxd 2/13/1950 7:21 PM Page 13 Telephone Operation Call Transfer Call Transfer If you have added additional handsets (see page 23), you can transfer an external call from one handset to another handset. • The first handset (HS1) can forward an external call to another handset (HS2, HS3, or HS4) by pressing the INTERCOM key. The first handset (HS1) will display “ENTER HANDSET #.
91-000342-010-000-E5600 manual draft.qxd 2/13/1950 7:21 PM Page 14 Telephone Operation Highlighted menu item > PHONE BOOK CALL LOG Handset settings At the feature menu you can change settings to customize how the telephone works. Press MENU, then use the ^V buttons to scroll to the feature you want to change. As you scroll through the menu, the top menu item is always highlighted with a > symbol. Press SELECT to select the highlighted item.
91-000342-010-000-E5600 manual draft.qxd 2/13/1950 7:21 PM Page 15 Telephone Operation Handset settings Language LANGUAGE ENGLISH At this menu you can select the language used in all menus and screen displays. Use the ^V buttons to select English, Spanish or French, then press SELECT to save your preference.
91-000342-010-000-E5600 manual draft.qxd 2/13/1950 7:21 PM Page 16 Phone book Phone book Memory capacity Pat Williams 555-1234 The phone book directory can store up to 50 entries. Each entry can contain a number up to 32 digits, and a name up to 16 letters long. A convenient search feature can help you find and dial numbers quickly (see page 18). Timeouts and error messages If you pause for too long while making an entry, the procedure will time out and you will have to begin again.
91-000342-010-000-E5600 manual draft.qxd 2/13/1950 7:21 PM Page 17 Phone book AT&T New phone book entries To create a new phone book entry Press MENU twice to select DIRECTORY. Press V to highlight STORE. Press SELECT, then enter the telephone number when prompted. > PHONE BOOK CALL LOG Use the dial pad to enter up to 32 digits, then press You will be notified if the number is already in your phone book. SELECT.
91-000342-010-000-E5600 manual draft.qxd 2/13/1950 7:21 PM Page 18 Phone book AT&T Andrew 555-6789 Phone book search Press PHONE BOOK to display the first listing in the phone book. You can then use the ^ or V to browse through the phone book, or search to find a specific entry. Press OFF at any time to exit the phone book. To browse through the phone book To browse, press ^ or V to scroll through all entries one by one. Entries will be displayed alphabetically by the first letter in the name.
91-000342-010-000-E5600 manual draft.qxd 2/13/1950 7:21 PM Page 19 Phone book AT&T To dial, change or delete entries To dial a number When any phone book entry is displayed, press PHONE (or SPEAKER) to dial the displayed number. Andrew 555-6789 To delete an entry When any phone book entry is displayed, press DELETE to delete the displayed entry from the phone book. Once deleted, an entry cannot be recovered.
91-000342-010-000-E5600 manual draft.qxd 2/13/1950 7:21 PM Page 20 Caller ID Logs Caller ID Logs How Caller ID works Pat Williams 908-555-0100 AM NEW 11/23 10:01 If you subscribe to Caller ID service provided by your local phone company, information about each caller will be displayed after the first ring.
91-000342-010-000-E5600 manual draft.qxd 2/13/1950 7:21 PM Page 21 Caller ID Logs AT&T 6 NEW CALLS To review your call log NEW To review your call log Press CID 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. Pat Williams 555-1234 11/23 10:31 AM NEW To return a call Press PHONE (or SPEAKER) to call the number as displayed.
91-000342-010-000-E5600 manual draft.qxd 2/13/1950 7:21 PM Page 22 Appendix Screen icons, indicator lights & tones Handset screen icons & alert tones Screen icons Speakerphone in use. Ringer off. HANDSET 1 MUTE NEW Battery charging (animated display). 11/23 10:01 AM Low battery (flashing); place handset in base to recharge. MUTE Microphone is muted. NEW New calls (press CID to review call log). Alert tones Happy tone Programming command completed successfully.
91-000342-010-000-E5600 manual draft.qxd 2/13/1950 7:21 PM Page 23 Appendix Adding new handsets Your telephone can accommodate up to four cordless handsets. You can add new handsets (E560-1, sold separately) to the E5600 at any time, but each handset must be registered with the base before use. The handset provided with your E5600 is automatically registered as Handset 1. Additional handsets will be assigned numbers in the order they are registered (HS2, HS3, or HS4).
91-000342-010-000-E5600 manual draft.qxd 2/13/1950 7:21 PM Page 24 Appendix Replacing a Handset If you are replacing a handset on a system that has the maximum number of registered handsets (4) or wish to change the assigned handset number of your registered handsets-you must first de-register the handsets, then re-register all handsets.
91-000342-010-000-E5600 manual draft.qxd 2/13/1950 7:21 PM Page 25 Appendix Re-Registering a Handset You can re-register handsets after de-registering from the base. Or you can re-register handsets to a new base unit, if you have replaced your base unit for any reason. To re-register a handset: • Make sure your handset batteries are properly installed and charged. • Your handset will display “SEARCHING...” • Press and hold the SELECT key until the handset displays “ENTER BASE ID”.
91-000342-010-000-E5600 manual draft.qxd 2/13/1950 7:21 PM Page 26 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 not work at all Phone does not ring If you hear noise or interference during a call Handset displays "Charging…." , and buttons do not respond • Make sure battery is installed and charged correctly (see page 7).
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