AT&T 9050 User manual

Part 2
Please read Part 1 — Important Product
Information, included in your package.
User’s Manual for
Cordless Telephone
Answering System 9050
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© 1998 Philips Consumer Communications L.P. All rights reserved.
Printed in China. 848232518 Issue 1AT&T
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CONTENTS
INSTALLATION................................. 3
Table/Desk Installation.......................... 3
Wall Installation..................................... 4
Belt Clip ................................................ 5
OPERATION..................................... 6
Making a Call......................................... 8
Answering a Call ................................... 8
Ending a Call ......................................... 8
Redial .................................................... 8
Handset Ringer Selection and
Ringer OFF ........................................ 8
Handset RingerVolume ......................... 9
TemporaryTone .................................... 9
SpecialTelephone Services ................... 9
Page/Handset Locator ........................... 9
Headset Jack........................................ 10
OPERATING RANGE ........................11
TELEPHONE MEMORY ....................12
Storing Memory Numbers...................12
Replacing Stored Memory Numbers ...12
Storing a Pause in a
Memory Number ............................. 12
Dialing Memory Numbers...................12
Memory Guard .................................... 12
ANSWERING SYSTEM SETUP ..........13
Turning the System ON/OFF............... 13
Volume ................................................ 13
Setting the Clock................................. 13
Announcement Options......................13
SelectingYourAnnouncement ............14
RecordingYourAnnouncement ..........14
Ring Select andToll Saver.................... 15
Audible MessageAlert ......................... 15
RemoteAccess Code ........................... 16
Base Ringer Setting.............................. 16
ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION
At the Base.................................. 17
Answering Calls................................... 18
Call Screening/Intercept .....................18
Listening toYour Messages.................. 18
Saving Messages .................................. 19
Deleting Messages ............................... 19
Recording a Memo ..............................19
ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION
From a Remote Touch Tone Phone..20
Connect with theAnswering System ..20
Voice Help Menu................................. 20
RemoteAccess Commands .................20
Remote ON/OFF ................................. 21
BATTERIES.................................... 22
Charging the Handset Battery Pack.....22
Charging the Spare Battery Pack.........22
Replacing the Handset Battery Pack ...23
IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY .................24
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INSTALLATION
Table/Desk Installation
1 Choose a spot near an electrical outlet and a telephone jack.
Thisphonerequires a modulartelephonejackand a standardelectrical
outlet (110vAC).The outlet should not be controlled by a wall switch.
2 Install the handset battery.
(Foranillustrationof battery installation,seeBATTERIESinthis manual.)
• Remove the battery cover by pressing on the indentation and
sliding downward.
• Install the battery pack so that the metal contacts on the bottom
ofthebatteryarealigned with the charging contacts in the battery
compartment.
• Replace the battery cover by sliding it on its track up over the
battery compartment until it snaps firmly in place.
3 Set the dial mode.
If you have touch tone service, set the switch on the bottom of the
base to TONE. If you have dial pulse (rotary) service, set the switch
to PULSE. Even if you have dial pulse service, you can still use
telephone services requiring tone signals. See “Temporary Tone” in
the OPERATION section of this manual.
Telephone
Line Jack
Modular
Telephone
Jack
Standard
Electrical
Outlet
Power Cord Telephone Line Cord
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4 Connect the telephone line cord.
Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the jack on the back of
the base. Plug the other end of the line cord into a modular jack. Make
sure the plugs snap firmly in place.
5 Connect the power cord.
Plug the power adapter into the jack labeled 11V DC on the back of
the base. Plug the AC adapter on the power cord into an electrical
outlet not controlled by a wall switch. The Message Window flashes
——as the set initializes.
6 Charge the handset batteries for 16 hours.
Place the handset face down in the base. The CHARGING light on the
base goes on to show the handset is in the right position to charge the
batteries.
7 Check for dial tone.
After the batteries are charged, pick up the handset and extend the
base antenna. Check for dial tone by pressing P; the PHONE light
should go on and you should hear a dial tone.
Wall Installation
INSTALLATION
1 Follow Steps 1–3 under Table/Desk Installation.
2 Turn the base unit over, and attach the wall mounting base to
the lower half of the base unit. Gently press down until it snaps
firmly into place.
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INSTALLATION
3 Connect the power cord.
• Plug the power adapter into the jack labeled 11V DC on the back
of the base.
• Run the cord under the tab on the bottom of the base unit and
under the tab on the wall mounting base.
• Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet not controlled by a
wall switch.The MessageWindow flashes ——as the set initializes.
4 Connect the telephone line cord.
• Using the short telephone line cord supplied, insert one end of
the telephone line cord into the telephone jack on the back of the
telephone base.
• Feed the excess line cord under the tab on the bottom of the
telephone base.
• Plug the line cord into the standard wall jack.
5 Mount the telephone on the wall.
Position the telephone base so the mounting studs on the wall jack fit
into the base of the telephone. Slide the telephone down on the
mounting studs until the phone locks into place.
6 Follow Steps 6 and 7 under Table/Desk Installation.
CAUTION: UseonlytheACpoweradaptersuppliedwiththistelephone,
Power Supply for 9050. Input: AC 117V, 60Hz,12W Output:DC 11V,
500mA.
Belt Clip
If you wish,you can attach the belt clip to the cordless handset,following the
illustrations below.
To Remove
To Attach
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OPERATION
Adjust speaker
volume
Latch for
Spare Battery
Compartment
Light goes on when spare battery (optional) is
placed in Spare Battery Compartment
Send paging tone to handset
Light goes on when handset is in use, or
when handset is charging in base
Directory card
Light goes on
when system is
connected to
power and
phone line
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OPERATION
End a call
Redial last
number called
Access numbers in
telephone memory
Make or answer
a call
Change channel
Temporary Tone
Store numbers in
telephone memory
Light goes on
when battery
needs charging
Headset jack
Handset Volume
Control
Light goes on while
you are on a call
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Making a Call
1Press and release P,and wait for dial tone.
2When you hear a dial tone,dial the number.
Answering a Call
Press P. The Plight goes on,and the call is connected.
Ending a Call
Press oon the handset.
Redial
Thelast numberdialedon thisphone(up to16digits)is storedin redialmemory
until you dial another number.
1PressP.
2When you hear a dial tone,press R.
Handset Ringer Selection and Ringer OFF
You can select from four different handset ringer styles for each line. You can
also turn off the ringer.
1Press p, #.
2Press 1, 2, 3or 4to select your ringer style. You will hear a sample
of the ringer style
— OR —
Press 5to turn the ringer off.
3Press o.
Checking Handset Ringer Selection
1Press p, #.
2Press 0. You will hear the current ringer style selection.
3Press o.
OPERATION
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