Telephone operat i o n – AT&T 9105 User Manual

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I M P O RTA N T: Wh e n ever the handset
b at t e ries are re m ove d, the handset
must be placed in the base unit cra d l e
for re i n i t i a l i z ation. The IN USE/
CHARGE indicator on the base unit
will flash during the initializat i o n .

Making a Call

1 Press

on the handset and

wait for the PHONE indicator to
go on.

2 When you hear a dial tone, dial

the number.

Answering a Call

If the handset is in the base:

NOTE: The IN USE/CHARGE
indicator will increase intensity with
each incoming ring.

1 Lift the handset.

2 The PHONE indicator goes on and

the call will be connected.

If the handset is away from the base:

N OT E : The IN U S E / C H A R G E i n d i c a-
tor will flash with each incoming ri n g.

Press any key on the handset (except
volume control or

). This is very

useful in a dark environment; you do
not have to fumble around looking
for the

key to answer the call.

Ending a Call

If you are near the base:
Place the handset in the base.

If you are away from the base:
Press

.

Volume Control

To increase the sound level of a call,
move the handset volume control
(located in the left side of the
handset) to HI. To decrease the
sound level, move the handset
volume control to LO.

Redial

To redial the last number dialed from
the handset:
1 Press

.

2 Wait for the PHONE indicator to

go on and check for dial tone.

3 Press

.

The last number you called is stored
in the redial memory until you dial
another number.

Temporary Tone

If you have dial pulse (rotary)
service, this feature allows you
to enter codes or tones needed to
operate answering machines, or use
electronic banking services, calling
cards, and other special services.
This feature will oper ate most special
services; however, some services
may actually require a touch tone
line. To be sure, ask the company
that provides the special service.

NOTE: If you have touch tone
service, you do not need to use the
Temporary Tone feature.

To use temporary tone dialing:
1
Dial the call normally.

2 Press

.

3 Enter nu m b e rs or symbols re q u i re d.

4 End the call normally (Temporary

Tone is automatically shut off).

Programming the Ringer Type

The handset ringer is capable of four
different types of ringing tones. The
following sections detail how to
change the different tones and to
turn off the ringer on the handset.

To progra m , the handset must be

.

To select a different ringer type do
the following:

1 Press

.

2 Press

.

3 Press a key (

-

) to select a

ringer type.

4 Press

.

Turning Off the Ringer

To turn off the ringer on the handset,
do the following:

1 Press

.

2 Press

.

3 Press

to turn off the ringer.

4 Press

.

To turn ringer on again, see
“Programming the Ringer Type.”

Checking the Ringer

To ch e ck the ri n ger wh i ch is curre n t ly
programmed, do the following:

1 Press

.

2 Press

.

3 Press

. You will hear the ringer

currently selected.

4 Press

.

Page/Handset Locator

This feature is useful if you misplace
the handset.

To locate the handset using the
Handset Locator feature:
1
Press

.

2 A repeating paging tone is

sounded at the handset.

To cancel the Handset Locator
feature:
Press

on the handset or press

on the base.

Changing Channels

If you notice interference during a
call, press

to switch to a clear

channel.

Special Telephone Services

If you subscribe to special local
telephone company services like
Call Waiting or Call Forwarding,
you can access them by pressing

whenever you would press

the switchhook on a r egular phone.
This is like the Flash feature on
some other phones.

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