New phonebook entries, Phonebook search – AT&T 1231 User Manual

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Phonebook

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Phonebook

New phonebook entries

To create a new phonebook entry
Press

MENU

twice to select

PHONE BOOK

. Press

V

to

highlight

STORE

. Press

SEL

, then enter the telephone

number when prompted.
Use the dial pad to enter up to 32 digits, then press

SEL

. You will be notified if the number is already in

your phonebook.
To insert a number from your redial list, press

REDIAL

,

then

^V

to find the number, then press

SEL

.

• Press

DELETE

to erase numbers if you make a mistake.

• Press and hold

PAUSE

to enter a 3-second dialing

pause.

To enter a name
Press dial pad buttons once for the first letter, twice for
the second, three times for the third. Continue for
lower-case letters or numerals.

The cursor moves to the right when you press another
dial pad button or the

^

button. Press

V

to move

the cursor to the left. Press

1

to enter a space, or

press twice to enter

"I"

• Press

DELETE

to erase letters if you make a mistake.

• Press

*

repeatedly to enter an asterisk (*), ques-

tion mark (?), exclamation point (!), slash (/) or
parentheses.

• Press

#

repeatedly to enter a pound sign (#),

apostrophe ('), comma (,) hyphen (-), period (.), or
ampersand (&).

Storing the entry
Press

SEL

to store your new phonebook entry. To

change it later, see page 18.

Phonebook search

Press

DIR

to display the first listing in the phonebook.

You can then use the up/down arrows to browse
through the phonebook, or search to find a specific
entry. Press

OFF

at any time to exit the directory.

To browse through the directory
To browse, press

^

or

V

to scroll through all

entries one by one. Entries will be displayed alphabeti-
cally by the first letter in the name.

To search by name
When any entry is displayed, you can press a dial pad
button to display the first name beginning with a letter
associated with that key.
Press dial pad buttons once for the first letter, twice for
the second, three times for the third, as shown on the
previous page.
For example, press

5 (JKL)

once to find Jennifer, twice

to find Kevin, or three times to find Linda.

To call a displayed number
When you find the entry you want, press

PHONE

(or

SPK

) to dial. Or press

SEL

to modify the entry (see

next page).

Viewing long numbers
The screen can display only 16 digits at a time. To view
numbers longer than this, press

*

or

#

to display

the remaining digits.

AT&T

> PHONE BOOK

CALL LOG

> STORE

REVIEW

ENTER NUMBER

555-1234_

ENTER NAME

Pat Williams_

Pat Williams

555-1234

Andrew

555-6789

AT&T

Barbara

555-9876

Jennifer

555-4321

5

Pat

555-1234

7

Press once to enter "A" (5 times for "a")

Press twice to enter "B" (6 times for "b")

Press 3 times to enter "C" (7 times for "c")

Press 4 times to enter "2"

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