Basic base operation – AT&T P5962 User Manual

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Telephone Operation

Basic base operation

Making and answering calls
To answer a call, lift the corded handset, press

SPEAK-

ERPHONE

, or press

HEADSET

(if a headset is connected).

To make a call, lift the corded handset, press

SPEAKER-

PHONE

or press

HEADSET

, then dial a number. You

may choose a line by pressing

LINE 1

or

LINE 2

before

or after you choose your calling method.
To preview a telephone number before dialing, enter
digits before choosing your calling method.
Press

CLEAR

to make corrections as you enter digits.

To hang up, replace the corded handset, press

SPEAK-

ERPHONE

or press

HEADSET

.

Last number redial
Select

RDL

to view the last 5 numbers called (up to 32

digits each). Use the

^V

buttons to highlight a num-

ber, then press

LINE 1

or

LINE 2

to dial. Select

SELECT

then

ERASE

to delete this number from the redial mem-

ory, or

SELECT

and then

SAVE

to copy it into your

directory (see page 21).

Mute
During a conversation, select

MUTE

to silence the

microphone. You will see

MICROPHONE MUTED

in the

display and the

MUTE

indicator will light. You will be

able to hear, but your caller will not be able to hear
you until you select

MUTE

again to resume speaking.

Headset

Speakerphone

BASE

RDL

CID

MENU

VOL

MUTE

HOLD

M

Mute

DID YOU KNOW?

You can record up to four minutes of a phone con-

versation (see page 35 for more detail).

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