User manual AT&T 1487

[. . . ] 91-5783-10-00_ATT1487_R0. qxd 6/2/2003 12:14 PM Page 1 User Manual (Part 2) 2. 4 GHz Corded/Cordless Telephone/Answering System 1487/1187 with Caller ID & Call Waiting 91-5783-10-00_ATT1487_R0. qxd 6/2/2003 12:14 PM Page 2 You must install and charge the battery before using the telephone. STOP! See page 7 for easy instructions. For customer service or product information, visit our web site at Please also read Important Product Information Enclosed in product package. www. telephones. att. com or call 1-800-222-3111. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons or damage to the telephone, read and follow these instructions carefully: · · · · Use only Replacement Battery 2422 (SKU# 23402). Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes or skin. Exercise care in handling batteries in order not to short the battery with conducting materials such as rings, bracelets, and keys. Charge the battery provided with or identified for use with this product only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in this manual. [. . . ] You can press OFF (or CLEAR at the base) at any time to exit the directory. To browse through the directory 2 ADAM ^/> 5551234 To display first entry ^/> BETH 5554321 To browse, press ^/> or V/< to scroll through all entries one by one. A "D" will appear in the display of each entry that has been assigned a distinctive ring (see page 19). To search alphabetically To shorten your search, use the telephone dial pad to enter the first letter of a name, then press ^/> to scroll forward until you find the name you want. Press dial pad buttons once for the first letter, twice for the second, three times for the third, as shown on page 19. To call a displayed number When the entry you want is displayed, you can dial it immediately: At the cordless handset, press PHONE to dial. At the base, press DISPLAY DIAL to activate the speakerphone and dial the number. You can continue the call on speakerphone, or lift the base handset. To scroll name by name 5 JOHN 5550123 To search alphabetically 20 91-5783-10-00_ATT1487_R0. qxd 6/2/2003 12:15 PM Page 21 Phonebooks 1 DIR DIRECTORY To move, edit or delete an entry When any entry is displayed, press SELECT to see options. Press ^/> or V/< to highlight the option you want (blinking text), then press SELECT again to select it. To move an entry (cordless handset only) When SPEED is blinking, press SELECT, then dial a memory location (1-9) to transfer this entry to your Speed Dial directory. To edit an entry 2 ADAM ^/> 5551234 3 SELECT SPEED EDIT ERASE 5551234 ^/> SPEED EDIT ERASE 5551234 Press ^/> until EDIT is blinking, then press SELECT. You can change the name and number (or distinct ring setting at the cordless handset) by following the steps described on page 19. To delete an entry Press ^/> until ERASE is blinking, then press SELECT to display a confirmation screen (ERASE NO YES). To delete the entry, press ^/> to highlight YES, then press SELECT. To abort the procedure and leave the entry intact, press V/< to highlight NO, then press SELECT. ^/> SPEED EDIT ERASE 5551234 Press SELECT to choose blinking option NOTE: Screens shown above are displayed on the cordless handset. The base display is slightly different, but the procedure is the same. 21 91-5783-10-00_ATT1487_R0. qxd 6/2/2003 12:15 PM Page 22 Caller ID Operation PAT JOHNSON * 908-555-0100 8/12 10:06AM How Caller ID works If you subscribe to Caller ID service provided by your local phone company, information about each caller will be displayed after the first ring. Asterisk means same caller has called more than once Caller's name Caller's phone number PAT JOHNSON * 908-555-0100 8/12 10:06AM NEW 03 Date of call Time of call Call number and designation (new or old) CHRIS WILSON * 908-555-4321 8/12 10:06AM Separate Caller ID logs are kept in the base and in the cordless handset. You can review the call log to find out who has called, return the call without dialing, or transfer the caller's name and number into your phone directory. When the call log is full, the oldest call information is deleted to make room for new incoming call information. If you answer a call before the information appears on the screen, it will not be saved in your call log. Display screen messages PRIVATE NAME PRIVATE CALLER UNKNOWN NAME UNKNOWN CALLER Name of caller is not revealed at caller's request. Name and telephone number of caller are not revealed at caller's request. Your phone company is unable to determine caller's name and telephone number. 22 91-5783-10-00_ATT1487_R0. qxd 6/2/2003 12:15 PM Page 23 Caller ID Operation 1 CID PAT JOHNSON 908-555-0100 8/12 10:06 AM NEW To review your call log 03 2 V/< CHRIS WILLIAMS 908-555-1234 8/12 9:53 AM NEW When the phone is not in use, press CID to display information about the most recent caller. [. . . ] If noise is exceptionally loud, move closer to the base before changing channels. Appliances plugged into the same circuit as the base can cause interference. The layout of your home or office might be limiting the operating range. Try moving the base to another location, preferably on an upper floor. [. . . ]