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USER’S MANUAL
P a rt 2
5.8 GHz Cordless Telephone
Answering System 5845
with Caller ID/Call W a i t i n g
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5840_CIB_2ATT 2003.3.5 6:11 PM Page III Visit us at www.telephones.att.com © 2002 Advanced American Telephones. All Rights Reserved. AT&T and the Globe Design are trademarks of AT&T Corp., licensed to Advanced American Telephones. Printed in China. Issue 1AT&T 03/05
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5840_CIB_2ATT 2003.3.5 6:11 PM Page V CONTENTS End Intercom................................. 39 BEFORE YOU BEGIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Answer an Incoming Call While Parts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 on an Intercom Call................... 39 About Caller Identification Blind Call Transfer......................... 40 (Caller ID) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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5840_CIB_2ATT 2003.3.5 6:11 PM Page VI BEFORE YOU BEGIN P a rts List Your box should include: Wallet Card This User’s Quick Start Guide Manual Charger Base unit Handset Charger Wall NiMH battery pack mount adapter Power cord Wall mount adapter Telephone line cords 1
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5840_CIB_2ATT 2003.3.5 6:11 PM Page 1 About Caller Identification (Caller ID) This product has a Caller ID with Call Waiting feature that works with service from your local phone service provider. Caller ID with Call Waiting lets you see who’s calling before you answer the phone, even when you’re on another call. You may need to change your phone service to use this feature. Contact your phone service provider if: • You have both Caller ID and Call Waiting,but as separate services (you may
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5840_CIB_2ATT 2003.3.5 6:11 PM Page 2 INSTALLATION Table/Desk Installation NOTE: Install this telephone away from electronic equipment, ¥ such as personal computers, television sets or microwave ovens. Avoid excessive heat, cold, dust or moisture. 1 Connect the telephone line cord. 2 Connect the power cord. flashes in the message window. Standard Modular electrical telephone outlet jack Use only the power cord supplied with this product. If you need a replacement,call 1 800 222–3111. 3
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5840_CIB_2ATT 2003.3.5 6:11 PM Page 3 3 Install the handset battery. Use only AT&T Battery 2401,SKU# 91077. a) Remove battery b) Align the contacts and compartment cover by place the battery pack in pressing on indentation the battery compartment. and sliding downward. c ) Replace cover by sliding it on its t ra ck up over b a t t e ry case until it snaps f i rm ly into place. 4 Charge the handset battery. • Place the handset in the base. • Charge the battery at least 12 hours. After the fi
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5840_CIB_2ATT 2003.3.5 6:11 PM Page 4 About Handset Registration 1 The cordless handsets that came with your system are automatically registered as Handset 1,and Handset 2.There is no need to re-register. 2 You may register up to a total of six Expansion Handsets to this telepnone system(Model 5800 handset Sold Separately). 3 Additional handsets will be assigned Handset 3,handset 4,Handset5, and Handset 6. 4 When you install the handset battery pack,the handset will display SEARCHING FOR BAS
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5840_CIB_2ATT 2003.3.5 6:11 PM Page 5 Wall Installation 1 Connect the power cord and telephone line cord to the underside of the corded base, as shown (figure a). 2 Position the mounting bracket as shown (figure b). figure a 3 Feed the telephone line cord thr o u g h the hole in the center of the mounting bracket (figure b), align the bracket with the base, and slide it into the hole on the base as shown (figure c). 4 Lock the mounting bracket in place (figure d). 5 Plug the telephone line
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5840_CIB_2ATT 2003.3.5 6:11 PM Page 6 S p a re Battery /Power Failure Backup You can buy a spare handset battery (AT&T Battery 2401, SKU# 91077, sold separately) and keep it charged in the base at all times. In the event of a power failure,a fully charged battery in the spare battery compartment will allow you to make and receive calls from the 1 cordless handset only for up to 2 / hours. 2 The spare battery will fully charge in 24 hours. 7
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5840_CIB_2ATT 2003.3.5 6:11 PM Page 7 Belt Clip You can remove the belt clip from the handset. b) Press tabs a) Slide c) To remove, on belt clip down lift one into into slots side grooves. on back of with your handset to thumbnail reattach. and push back. H e a d s e t You can use this telephone hands-free when you install any industry standard 2.5 mm headset . For best results use an AT&T 2.5 mm headset. Plug the headset into the jack located on the left side of the handset (under the smal
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5840_CIB_2ATT 2003.3.5 6:11 PM Page 8 FEATURE SETUP – HANDSET F e a t u re Setup Menu Press the softkey under to enter the Feature Setup menu. Use or to choose features,then select to save your choice. NOTE: If you wait more than 20 seconds ¥ without pressing a key, the handset returns to the idle screen. NOTE: If you receive an incoming call while in ¥ feature setup, the phone automatically exits the menu to take the call. Set T i m e You can choose to set the time manually, or you can all
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5840_CIB_2ATT 2003.3.5 6:11 PM Page 9 Clock Mode You can choose to display the time when the phone is idle at the handset,or you can turn this feature off. The default setting is . 1 Press . 2 P ress until the screen highlights ▼ ▲ 3 Press . The screen displays 4 Press or . 5 Press to save the displayed setting. 1 0
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5840_CIB_2ATT 2003.3.5 6:11 PM Page 10 Sound Select This telephone uses the latest acoustic r e c e i ver design, p roviding you with four diff e rent s o u n d quality settings. During a call, you can adjust the quality of the sound. Pressing repeatedly will cycle you through four different responses. NOTE: The mid-boost setting is hearing-aid ¥ compatible. BASS – Low frequency sounds enhanced. MID – Mid-range sounds enhanced. TREBLE – High frequency sounds enhanced. NATURAL – No frequency
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5840_CIB_2ATT 2003.3.5 6:11 PM Page 11 Ringer V o l u m e Adjust the v o l u m e of the handset ri n ge r. Setting the volume so that no bars show on the graph turns the ri n ger off. 1 Press , then until the screen highlights . 2 Press . 3 Press when is highlighted. The screen displays 4 Press or to hear samples of ring volumes. 5 Press to save the displayed setting. NOTE: Ringer Volume and Vibrate settings are ¥ independent. Adjusting Ringer Volume does not affect Vibrate. 1 2
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5840_CIB_2ATT 2003.3.5 6:11 PM Page 12 Ringer Melody The Ringer Melody sets which ri n ge r you hear when you have an outside call. The R i n ger Melody d e fa u l t setting is ; t h e re are eight Ringer Melody selections. 1 Press , then until the screen highlights . 2 Press , then until the screen highlights . 3 Press . The screen displays ▼ ▲ 4 P re s s or to display desir e d s e t t i n g . A sample of the displayed setting is p l ayed br i e fly. 5 Press to save the displayed setting.
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5840_CIB_2ATT 2003.3.5 6:11 PM Page 13 Vibrate Contr o l When this feature is on,the handset vibrates when you have an incoming call. The default setting is . 1 Press , then until the screen highlights . 2 Press , then until the screen highlights . 3 Press . The screen displays 4 Press or . 5 Press to save the displayed setting. NOTE: Vibrate and Ringer Volume settings are ¥ independent. Adjusting Vibrate does not affect Ringer Volume. 1 4
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5840_CIB_2ATT 2003.3.5 6:11 PM Page 14 Low Batt T o n e You can set the handset to sound a t o n e when battery p ower is low, or you can turn the tone off. D e fa u l t setting is . 1 Press , then until the screen highlights . 2 Press , then until the screen highlights . 3 Press The screen displays 4 Press or . 5 Press to save the displayed setting. 1 5
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5840_CIB_2ATT 2003.3.5 6:11 PM Page 15 Range T o n e You can set the handset to sound a t o n e when you are a p p ro a ching the r a n ge limit,or you can turn this tone o ff. The default setting is . 1 Press , then until the screen highlights . 2 Press , then until the screen highlights . 3 Press The screen displays 4 Press or . 5 Press to save the displayed setting. 1 6
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5840_CIB_2ATT 2003.3.5 6:11 PM Page 16 Keypad T o n e When this feature is on,each key press makes a sound. The default setting is . 1 Press , then until the screen highlights . 2 Press , then until the screen highlights . 3 Press The screen displays 4 Press or . 5 Press to save the displayed setting. 1 7
