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CONTENTS PRODUCT OVERVIEW ..............1 ONE TOUCH OPERATION....................................20 BEFORE YOU BEGIN ...................2 Store a Number in a Parts List ................................................2 One Touch Location .....................21 About Caller Identification Store a Pause or Flash in a (Caller ID) .........................................3 One Touch Entry ...........................21 About Call History .............................3 Store a Call History Number
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW This AT&T Speakerphone with Caller ID with Call Waiting 959 can be used flat on a table or desk or mounted on a wall and does not require AC power for operation. The 959 features a speakerphone for hands-free use and a data port which allows the use of another device such as a modem, fax machine, or answering system with the same wall jack. The 959 also features a 14 number memory for faster dialing and a directory which can store up to 25 additional numbers with names. This pho
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN Parts List Your box should include: This User’s Quick Manual Start USER’S MANUAL Part 2 Guide QUICK START GUIDE Speakerphone with Caller ID Speakerphone with Caller ID with with Call Waiting 959 Call Waiting 959 This Quick Start Guide provides basic instructions. For additional installation options and complete instructions which allow you to use all features of this phone, refer to your Speakerphone with Caller ID with Call Waiting 959 User's Manual, Part 2. INSTALLATION Ba
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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 need combined service) • You have only Ca
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INSTALLATION Battery Installation Before using the telephone, you should install four AA batteries (purchased separately). You can use the phone without the batteries to dial and receive calls using the handset, but four AA batteries are required to power the display screen, speakerphone and Caller ID features. CAUTION: Always unplug the line cord before installing new batteries. 1. Press down on the battery compartment tabs as shown and pull to open the battery cover. 2. Insert four new AA b
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Table/Desk Installation 1 Reposition the base wedge for table/desk use. Press on the base wedge as shown in figure a to remove the wedge. Turn the wedge so that the larger end is toward the top of the telephone. Reattach the wedge by positioning it as shown in figure c and sliding it in the direction of the arrows until it locks in place. figure a figure b figure c 2 Connect the long telephone line cord to the jack labeled TEL on the back of the phone. Modular telephone wall jack T Telephone
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Table/Desk Installation continued from page 5 4 Connect the handset to the telephone. Plug the coiled handset cord into the handset jack on the left side of the phone. Plug the other end of the coiled cord into the handset, then hang up. handset jack 5 Check for dial tone. Lift the handset and listen for a dial tone. If you cannot hear a dial tone, press VOLUME +. If you still do not hear a dial tone, see the IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY section of this manual. Your phone will work immediately after
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Wall Installation 1 Reposition the base wedge for wall use. Press on the base wedge as shown in figure a to remove the wedge. Turn the wedge so that the larger end is toward the bottom of the telephone. Reattach the wedge by positioning it as shown in figure c and sliding it in the direction of the arrows until it locks in place. figure a figure b figure c 2 Connect the short telephone line cord to the telephone. Plug one end of the short line cord into the jack labeled TEL LINE and thread the
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Wall Installation continued from page 7 3 Reverse the handset tab. This tab holds the handset when you hang up. Hold down the switchhook, and slide the tab up and out of its slot. Turn the tab so that the end with the “hook” is up. Then insert the tab back into its slot. Switchhook Handset tab 4 Connect the line cord to a modular wall jack and mount the phone on the wall jack. Make sure the cord snaps firmly into place. Place the phone on the wall jack mounting studs and pull down until it i
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Data Port If you want to connect another device (such as a modem or fax machine) to the wall jack, you can use the jack on the phone labeled DATA. A call picked up at another extension may interrupt a fax, modem or message transmission. Data Port 9 INSTALLATION INSTALLATION
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FEATURE SETUP NOTE: You can exit feature setup at any time by pressing C or by lifting the handset when there is no incoming call. The order features appear in the menu changes after initial setup. For complete feature setup, see “Set Remaining Features” on page 14. Language Selection You can select ENGLISH, ESPANOL (Spanish) or FRANCAIS (French) as the language in which your screen prompts are displayed. When you first install batteries, the screen displays: WHICH LANGUAGE? 1 Press CALL LIST
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Set Home Area Code You must program your area code, so your phone can properly recognize and dial calls. IF FOR CALLS WITHIN YOUR AREA CODE YOU DIAL: ENTER IN STEP 2: 7 digits Your area code (phone number, no area code) 10 digits 000 (area code + phone number) —OR— 11 digits (1 + area code + phone number 1 Press O until the screen displays: HAC-___ HOME AREA CODE? 2 Use the keypad to enter the three digits of your Home Area Code. 3 Press O to save the setting. You will see the Local Area Cod
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Set Local Area Code You can program up to four Local Area Codes. CALLS OUTSIDE YOUR AREA IF FOR: YOU DIAL: ENTER IN STEP 2: All calls outside 11 digits No Local your area code (1+ area code+ Area Code phone number) Some calls 10 digits Area codes outside your (area code + that do not area code phone number) require a “1” If you dial 10 digits (area code + phone number) for calls within your own area code, include your area code as a Local Area Code. 1 Press and release O until the screen display
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Set Time and Date 1 Press and release O until the screen displays: ¿¿¿¿12:00AM 1-01 ❘ SET CLOCK 2 Use the keypad to change the blinking digit. Use CALL LIST + or CALL LIST - to move to the next digit. Use # to toggle between AM and PM. 3 When the correct date and time are shown, press O to save the new setting and move to the next option. 13 FEATURE SETUP FEATURE SETUP
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Set Remaining Features You can customize how the features of this product work. 1 Press and release O until the screen displays the feature you want to set. 2 Press CALL LIST + or CALL LIST - until the ◗◗ screen displays your selected setting. Refer to the “Feature Summary” below for a full description of the features and your choices. 3 Press O. This saves your selection and automatically moves you to the next option. The phone returns to standby unless you make a selection within 30 second
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Default settings indicated by *. FEATURE/OPTIONS: CHOICE: CALL HISTORY Choose which incoming calls are displayed. ALL CALLS * The phone stores all calls received. NO CALLS The phone does not store call history. REPEAT CALLS Choose how new calls from the same number are displayed. COMBINED * The screen shows the most recent call from this number, and REP is displayed. SEPARATE Each call from this number is listed separately. CALL LIST ORDER Choose in what order calls are displayed. BY TIME * Rev
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TELEPHONE OPERATION Make a Call 1 Lift the handset, then dial the number. — OR — Press K, then dial the number. 2 To end the call, hang up — OR — Press K again. Answer a Call Lift the handset — OR — Press K. Switch Between Handset and Speakerphone While on a handset call, press K and replace the handset in the cradle. While on a speakerphone call, lift the handset. Handset or Speakerphone Volume Press VOLUME + or VOLUME - to adjust the volume of what you hear while on a call. ❖ 16 TELEPHO
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Redial The last number called from this phone (up to 32 digits), is stored in redial memory. 1 Lift the handset — OR — Press K. 2 Press R. The number is dialed automatically. Flash/Call Waiting If you subscribe to Call Waiting service with your local telephone service provider, you can answer a new incoming call without losing your current call. 1 Press F to connect to the new call when you receive a call-waiting signal. 2 Press F again to return to the original call. NOTE: Use F to acces
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Mute Press M to prevent the other party from hearing you (you will still be able to hear the other party). Press M again to return to two-way conversation. ❙ Ringer Volume Use the RINGER switch on the side of the base to adjust ◗ the ringer volume to OFF, LOW or HIGH. If you set the RINGER switch to OFF, this phone will not ring when you have an incoming call. 18 TELEPHONE OPERATION TELEPHONE OPERATION
