AT&T E5600 - Manual

3 Getting Started Quick reference guide Telephone Base In Use On when handset is in use. Flasheswhen another phone is in use on thesame line. Charging On when handset battery ischarging. Handset Locator Press to locate handset if lost (see page 11). Message Waiting Flashes when you have new voicemai...

6 Getting Started Before you begin About Caller Identification Caller ID with Call Waiting features inthis telephone let you see who’s callingbefore you answer the phone, evenwhen you’re on another call. Thesefeatures require services provided byyour local telephone company.Contact your telephone se...

7 Getting Started NOTE: Use only the power cord supplied with this product. If you need a replacement, call 1-800-222–3111. Be sure to use an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch. Telephone base installation Install the telephone base as shown below. Choose a base location away from ele...

8 Getting Started Press tab to openbattery compartment. LOW BATTERY Caution: Use only supplied rechargeable battery or AT&Treplacement battery model 2420 (SKU00578. Part number 80-5542-00-00). Low battery indicator Return handset to base torecharge when this symbolflashes. (Handset will beepwhen...

9 Appendix Wall mounting The base can be installed on any standard wall-phone outlet as shown below. Choosea location away from electronic equipment, such as personal computers, television setsor microwave ovens. Avoid excessive heat, cold, dust or moisture. Plug power cord transformer into electric...

10 Appendix Plug 2.5 mm headsetinto jack on side ofhandset (beneathsmall rubber cap) Snap belt clip into notches onside of handset. Rotate and pullto remove. Belt clip & optional headset Install belt clip as shown below if desired.For hands-free telephone conversations, you can use any industry ...

11 Telephone Operation 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 S...

12 Telephone Operation Volume Flash PHONE 00:00:12 MICROPHONE MUTED MUTE Options while on calls Volume control Press the VOLUME buttons on the side of the handset to adjust listening volume. Each button press raises orlowers volume by one level.When you change the volume level, the new settingbecome...

13 Telephone Operation Intercom calls Intercom calls Use the intercom feature to have conversationsbetween the handsets. If you have added additionalhandsets, see page 24 to register the handsets.Press the INTERCOM button on a handset to initiate an intercom call. Then after entering the number of t...

14 Telephone Operation Call transfer Call transfer If you have added additional handsets (see page 24),you can transfer an external call from one handsetto another handset.• The first handset (HS1) can forward an external call to another handset (HS2, HS3, or HS4) bypressing the INTERCOM key. The fi...

15 Telephone Operation 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 throughthe menu, the top menu item is always highlighted witha > symbol. Press ...

16 Telephone Operation Handset settings Language At this menu you can select the language used in allmenus and screen displays. Use the ^V buttons to select English, Spanish or French, then press SELECT to save your preference. Clear Message Waiting Indicator If you subscribe to voice mail services ...

17 Phonebook Phone book Memory capacity The phone book directory can store up to 50 entries.Each entry can contain a number up to 32 digits, and aname up to 16 letters long. A convenient search featurecan help you find and dial numbers quickly (see page 19). Timeouts and error messages If you pause ...

18 Phonebook 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. Use the dial pad to enter up to 32 digits, then press SELECT. You will be notified if the number is a...

19 Phonebook 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 aspecific entry. Press OFF at any time to exit the phone book. To browse through the phone book To browse, press ^ or V to s...

20 Phonebook To dial, delete or change entries To dial a number When any phone book entry is displayed, press PHONE (or SPEAKER ) to dial the displayed number. 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 e...

21 Caller ID Logs Caller ID Logs How Caller ID works If you subscribe to Caller ID service provided by yourlocal phone company, information about each caller willbe displayed after the first ring. Information about the last 50 incoming calls is stored inyour call log. You can review the call log to ...

22 Caller ID Logs To review your call log To review your call log Press CID to review your call log. The most recent call is displayed first. Use the arrow buttons to scrollthrough the list as shown at left. To return a call Press PHONE (or SPEAKER ) to call the number as displayed. To change the nu...

23 Appendix Screen icons, indicator lights & tones Handset screen icons & alert tones Speakerphone in use. Ringer off. Battery charging (animated display). Low battery (flashing); place handset in base to recharge. MUTE Microphone is muted. NEW New calls (press CID to review call log). Happy...

24 Appendix HANDSET 2 Before using a new E560-1 handset, you must register it with the base. During registration, you must enter the 15-digit ID number of the telephone base. The Base ID is located on the bottom of the base unit. Adding new handsets Your telephone can accommodate up to four cordless...

25 Appendix Replacing a handset I f 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 registeredhandsets, you must first de-register the handsets, then re-register all handsets. To de-register all hand...

26 Re-Registering a handset Appendix 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 unitfor any reason. To re-register a handset: • Make sure your handset batteries are properly installed and charged...

27 Appendix In case of difficulty If you have difficulty with your phone, please try the suggestions below. For CustomerService, visit our web site at www.telephones.att.com , or call 1-800-222–3111. Telephone doesnot work at all • Make sure battery is installed and charged correctly (see page 8). •...

28 Appendix Technical specifications RF Frequency Band(Handset to base) 2400 MHz — 2483.5 MHz Output Power Handset : 17~21 dBmBase Unit: 26~32 dBm Sensitivity -96 dBm Modulation GFSK RF Frequency Band(Base to handset) 5740 MHz — 5830 MHz Channels 95 Channel Spacing 864 KHz Operating Temperature 32°F...

29 Appendix A AC adapter, 7 Adding new handsets, 24 Alert tones, 23 Answering calls, 11 B Battery charging, 8 Battery installation, 8 Belt clip, 10 C Caller ID, 21 add entries to phone directory, 22 delete entries, 22 dial entries, 22 CID, 21 D Delete Call Log entries, 22 Delete redial entries, 11 D...