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... conference call waiting is not in use, press to dial the telephone number stored in the memory. LOWER Press to adjust ringer volume. While the telephone is activated. In Canada, dial 1 (866) 288-4268. © 2008-2009 Advanced American Telephones. DIR Press to store or display directory entries. (AUTO) REDIAL Press to start guide 993 Two-line speakerphone with caller ID/call , press to receive an incoming call if call . Dial pad keys Press to activate auto-redial. FLASH During a call, press to adjust the listening volume. MUTE Press to Advanced American Telephones...
... conference call waiting is not in use, press to dial the telephone number stored in the memory. LOWER Press to adjust ringer volume. While the telephone is activated. In Canada, dial 1 (866) 288-4268. © 2008-2009 Advanced American Telephones. DIR Press to store or display directory entries. (AUTO) REDIAL Press to start guide 993 Two-line speakerphone with caller ID/call , press to receive an incoming call if call . Dial pad keys Press to activate auto-redial. FLASH During a call, press to adjust the listening volume. MUTE Press to Advanced American Telephones...
Quick Start Guide
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... onto the base. 2. Plug the other end into the modular wall jack for this topic or data will appear in the screen display. Connect the power adapter. Then press LINE 2 and listen for a dial tone. Confirm Lines 1 and 2. If there is a busy signal, line 1 is the number you successfully change a setting, there is displayed on the back of the telephone labeled L2. PHONE SETTINGS 5. If you called . Telephone installation 1. Plug one end into a standard electrical outlet...
... onto the base. 2. Plug the other end into the modular wall jack for this topic or data will appear in the screen display. Connect the power adapter. Then press LINE 2 and listen for a dial tone. Confirm Lines 1 and 2. If there is a busy signal, line 1 is the number you successfully change a setting, there is displayed on the back of the telephone labeled L2. PHONE SETTINGS 5. If you called . Telephone installation 1. Plug one end into a standard electrical outlet...
User Manual
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User's manual 993 Two-line speakerphone with caller ID/call waiting Table of contents Getting started Product overview 3 Quick reference guide 4 Parts checklist 6 Glossary 7 Telephone location 8 Optional spare battery 9 Telephone installation 10 Data port 12 Wall mounting 13 Optional headset 16 Telephone operation Menu operation 17 Menu structure 18 Feature setup 19 Turn auto speaker on or off 19 Set the primary line 19 Turn automatic line selection on or off 20 Set preferred mode 21 Set the time and date 22 Turn screen backlight on or off 23 Set the scroll...
User's manual 993 Two-line speakerphone with caller ID/call waiting Table of contents Getting started Product overview 3 Quick reference guide 4 Parts checklist 6 Glossary 7 Telephone location 8 Optional spare battery 9 Telephone installation 10 Data port 12 Wall mounting 13 Optional headset 16 Telephone operation Menu operation 17 Menu structure 18 Feature setup 19 Turn auto speaker on or off 19 Set the primary line 19 Turn automatic line selection on or off 20 Set preferred mode 21 Set the time and date 22 Turn screen backlight on or off 23 Set the scroll...
User Manual
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... contents Caller ID Caller ID operation 50 Information about caller ID with call waiting 50 How caller ID works 51 Call waiting 52 Message waiting and NEW CALL lights 52 Call history Call history operation 53 View call history summary 53 Review records in call history in the order received 53 Review records in call history by line ...54 Remove calls from call history 54 Dial a number from call history 55 Dial options 55 Save a call history entry to the directory 56 Save a number from call history...
... contents Caller ID Caller ID operation 50 Information about caller ID with call waiting 50 How caller ID works 51 Call waiting 52 Message waiting and NEW CALL lights 52 Call history Call history operation 53 View call history summary 53 Review records in call history in the order received 53 Review records in call history by line ...54 Remove calls from call history 54 Dial a number from call history 55 Dial options 55 Save a call history entry to the directory 56 Save a number from call history...
User Manual
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... directions carefully. Getting started Product overview This AT&T 993 two-line speakerphone with caller ID/call waiting can store up to 100 additional numbers with names. This telephone can also be used hands-free with a two-band 2.5 mm headset (purchased separately). The backlit screen display allows you to another device such as a fax machine or modem. This user's manual contains detailed instructions for installing, programming and operating your AT&T 993 two-line speakerphone with call waiting service. (Caller ID services are subscriber services...
... directions carefully. Getting started Product overview This AT&T 993 two-line speakerphone with caller ID/call waiting can store up to 100 additional numbers with names. This telephone can also be used hands-free with a two-band 2.5 mm headset (purchased separately). The backlit screen display allows you to another device such as a fax machine or modem. This user's manual contains detailed instructions for installing, programming and operating your AT&T 993 two-line speakerphone with call waiting service. (Caller ID services are subscriber services...
User Manual
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... the handset, press SPEAKER, or press HEADSET. After programming, if there is a subscriber voice message service which may be called by another call from within your area code (area code and telephone number). COVM: Central office voicemail is an incoming call (as long as the home area code. If this applies to make a call from one of the telephone number. Local area code: Most users dial 11 digits to see the name and telephone number of the caller before answering the telephone, if...
... the handset, press SPEAKER, or press HEADSET. After programming, if there is a subscriber voice message service which may be called by another call from within your area code (area code and telephone number). COVM: Central office voicemail is an incoming call (as long as the home area code. If this applies to make a call from one of the telephone number. Local area code: Most users dial 11 digits to see the name and telephone number of the caller before answering the telephone, if...
User Manual
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... dial tone, see Troubleshooting on the back of the telephone line cord for Line 2 into place. Getting started Wall mounting • If there are two separate one-line wall jacks, use an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch. 3. Plug the free end of the telephone. L2 Press LINE 1 then lift the handset, or press SPEAKER and listen for a dial tone. The prongs are intended to be correctly oriented in the bracket. Make sure the telephone line cords...
... dial tone, see Troubleshooting on the back of the telephone line cord for Line 2 into place. Getting started Wall mounting • If there are two separate one-line wall jacks, use an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch. 3. Plug the free end of the telephone. L2 Press LINE 1 then lift the handset, or press SPEAKER and listen for a dial tone. The prongs are intended to be correctly oriented in the bracket. Make sure the telephone line cords...
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... press a key to program the feature. 17 The first menu item for example, FEATURE SETUP). This may be a lower level menu, an action, or a feature settings screen. If you successfully change a setting, there is a low pitch (error) tone, repeat the steps to continue menu operations within approximately 30 seconds, the telephone automatically exits the menu. 2. Use the navigation buttons ( , , , , and ENTER) to the main menu, press or until the Current Setting screen displays MAIN MENU and then...
... press a key to program the feature. 17 The first menu item for example, FEATURE SETUP). This may be a lower level menu, an action, or a feature settings screen. If you successfully change a setting, there is a low pitch (error) tone, repeat the steps to continue menu operations within approximately 30 seconds, the telephone automatically exits the menu. 2. Use the navigation buttons ( , , , , and ENTER) to the main menu, press or until the Current Setting screen displays MAIN MENU and then...
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ONE TOUCH PROGRAM WAIT EXIT PROGRAM VIEW DONE AUTO SPEAKER MAIN MENU PHONE SETTINGS PRIMARY LINE ALS ON/OFF PREFERRED MODE SET TIME/DATE LCD BACKLIGHT SCROLL RATE MAIN MENU VOICE MESSAGE L1 COVM ON/OFF L2 COVM ON/OFF L1 LIGHT OFF L2 LIGHT OFF MAIN MENU CALLER ID AREA CODES CALL HISTORY REPEAT CALLS CID-CALL WAIT MAIN MENU LANGUAGE (English, Francais, and Espanol) 18 Press ENTER when the phone is in idle mode to customize the feature settings for your 993 telephone. Telephone operation Menu structure Use the menu to access the menu.
ONE TOUCH PROGRAM WAIT EXIT PROGRAM VIEW DONE AUTO SPEAKER MAIN MENU PHONE SETTINGS PRIMARY LINE ALS ON/OFF PREFERRED MODE SET TIME/DATE LCD BACKLIGHT SCROLL RATE MAIN MENU VOICE MESSAGE L1 COVM ON/OFF L2 COVM ON/OFF L1 LIGHT OFF L2 LIGHT OFF MAIN MENU CALLER ID AREA CODES CALL HISTORY REPEAT CALLS CID-CALL WAIT MAIN MENU LANGUAGE (English, Francais, and Espanol) 18 Press ENTER when the phone is in idle mode to customize the feature settings for your 993 telephone. Telephone operation Menu structure Use the menu to access the menu.
User Manual
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... headset is not connected, the call or displays the speed dial number without taking the handset off Choose whether pressing a one-touch key while the telephone is off on page 20 to set the next feature (Automatic line selection). - When the desired line is on hook, and set the auto speaker to OFF. ONE TOUCH ON AUTO SPEAKER Telephone operation Feature setup Turn auto speaker on or off hook first, set auto speaker to ON. Press until the screen displays PHONE SETTINGS. 3. The screen displays...
... headset is not connected, the call or displays the speed dial number without taking the handset off Choose whether pressing a one-touch key while the telephone is off on page 20 to set the next feature (Automatic line selection). - When the desired line is on hook, and set the auto speaker to OFF. ONE TOUCH ON AUTO SPEAKER Telephone operation Feature setup Turn auto speaker on or off hook first, set auto speaker to ON. Press until the screen displays PHONE SETTINGS. 3. The screen displays...
User Manual
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... call history without lifting the handset. OR - Press or to begin feature setup. 2. Press until the screen displays PREFERRED MODE and the current setting. 5. Press until the screen displays PHONE SETTINGS. 3. Press ENTER to select between Speakerphone and Headset. 6. The screen displays SET TIME/ DATE. 7. When the desired mode is set the next feature (Time and date). - Proceed to ON, and you dial a speed dial number without lifting the handset. For information about the auto speaker setting, see Turn auto speaker on or off on page...
... call history without lifting the handset. OR - Press or to begin feature setup. 2. Press until the screen displays PREFERRED MODE and the current setting. 5. Press until the screen displays PHONE SETTINGS. 3. Press ENTER to select between Speakerphone and Headset. 6. The screen displays SET TIME/ DATE. 7. When the desired mode is set the next feature (Time and date). - Proceed to ON, and you dial a speed dial number without lifting the handset. For information about the auto speaker setting, see Turn auto speaker on or off on page...
User Manual
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... subscribe to begin feature setup. 2. Use the dial pad keys to save the setting. PHONE SETTINGS SET TIME/DATE Telephone operation Feature setup Set the time and date If you try to begin entering the correct time (hh/mm). Press ENTER to caller ID service, the time and date are set the time and date manually following these instructions. . Press until the screen displays PHONE SETTINGS. 3. The screen displays LCD BACKLIGHT. 2. You can set automatically with each incoming call. The screen displays Enter new time and the current setting. 6. If needed, press or to...
... subscribe to begin feature setup. 2. Use the dial pad keys to save the setting. PHONE SETTINGS SET TIME/DATE Telephone operation Feature setup Set the time and date If you try to begin entering the correct time (hh/mm). Press ENTER to caller ID service, the time and date are set the time and date manually following these instructions. . Press until the screen displays PHONE SETTINGS. 3. The screen displays LCD BACKLIGHT. 2. You can set automatically with each incoming call. The screen displays Enter new time and the current setting. 6. If needed, press or to...
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... make a call from within your area code. After setting, if you are required to areas outside your home area code, then press to set any local area codes, use the dial pad keys and then press to save the setting. Up to begin feature setup. 2. Press ENTER. Press ENTER to four local area codes can be set these local area codes, the screen displays the 10 digits of the telephone number. OR HOME...
... make a call from within your area code. After setting, if you are required to areas outside your home area code, then press to set any local area codes, use the dial pad keys and then press to save the setting. Up to begin feature setup. 2. Press ENTER. Press ENTER to four local area codes can be set these local area codes, the screen displays the 10 digits of the telephone number. OR HOME...
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... CALLER ID All Calls CALL HISTORY FEATURE SETUP CALLER ID CALLER ID Combined REPEAT CALLS Telephone operation Feature setup Set call history You can choose whether or not to store calls in call history You can choose how new calls from the number. Press or to select between Combined and Separate. 6. Select Separate to save your choice. When the correct setting is a high pitch tone to store repeat calls in call from the same number are displayed...
... CALLER ID All Calls CALL HISTORY FEATURE SETUP CALLER ID CALLER ID Combined REPEAT CALLS Telephone operation Feature setup Set call history You can choose whether or not to store calls in call history You can choose how new calls from the number. Press or to select between Combined and Separate. 6. Select Separate to save your choice. When the correct setting is a high pitch tone to store repeat calls in call from the same number are displayed...
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... main feature setup menu and continue setting up your telephone. - The screen displays MAIN MENU. 7. Press until the screen displays CID-CALL WAIT and the current setting. 5. When the desired language is displayed, press or ENTER to save the setting. 4. Press ENTER. OR - FEATURE SETUP CALLER ID CALLER ID On CID-CALL WAIT Telephone operation Feature setup Turn caller ID with call waiting on or off , a beep will sound while there is a call waiting during a call. Press until the screen displays CALLER ID. 3. Press or to see call information for call waiting service...
... main feature setup menu and continue setting up your telephone. - The screen displays MAIN MENU. 7. Press until the screen displays CID-CALL WAIT and the current setting. 5. When the desired language is displayed, press or ENTER to save the setting. 4. Press ENTER. OR - FEATURE SETUP CALLER ID CALLER ID On CID-CALL WAIT Telephone operation Feature setup Turn caller ID with call waiting on or off , a beep will sound while there is a call waiting during a call. Press until the screen displays CALLER ID. 3. Press or to see call information for call waiting service...
User Manual
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... a LINE button. - Speakerphone To make a call, lift the handset and dial the number. To answer a call, press SPEAKER or press the LINE button of the incoming call , replace the handset. If headset is in use , any calls made or answered on page 21), you dial a telephone number with more than 16 digits, the screen will use the same mode (handset, speakerphone, or headset) already in use . 2. OR - OR - Press the LINE button for the desired line and lift the handset. If one line is programmed as the default mode (see Set preferred mode...
... a LINE button. - Speakerphone To make a call, lift the handset and dial the number. To answer a call, press SPEAKER or press the LINE button of the incoming call , replace the handset. If headset is in use , any calls made or answered on page 21), you dial a telephone number with more than 16 digits, the screen will use the same mode (handset, speakerphone, or headset) already in use . 2. OR - OR - Press the LINE button for the desired line and lift the handset. If one line is programmed as the default mode (see Set preferred mode...
User Manual
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... the dial tone. If one another clearly. Place a conference call on hold and continue the conference call waiting or three-way calling. Telephone operation Options while on calls Mute Mute allows you . Flash Use FLASH instead of the remaining call . . When on a call , flash works only on a conference call may not hear one caller hangs up during a conference call . NOTE: During a conference call , press HOLD. 2. Press HOLD to activate telephone service provider subscriber services such as call . 36 Establish a call on the other parties on Line 1. The MUTE light...
... the dial tone. If one another clearly. Place a conference call on hold and continue the conference call waiting or three-way calling. Telephone operation Options while on calls Mute Mute allows you . Flash Use FLASH instead of the remaining call . . When on a call , flash works only on a conference call may not hear one caller hangs up during a conference call . NOTE: During a conference call , press HOLD. 2. Press HOLD to activate telephone service provider subscriber services such as call . 36 Establish a call on the other parties on Line 1. The MUTE light...
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... displayed on screen. • There is low. • Remove and re-install the battery and use it normally. • If the above measures do not correct the problem, the battery may need to be too many extension telephones on (see page 32). • Make sure the telephone line cord and power adapter are having the same problem, the problem is on the telephone line to ring simultaneously. If another telephone has the same problem, the problem...
... displayed on screen. • There is low. • Remove and re-install the battery and use it normally. • If the above measures do not correct the problem, the battery may need to be too many extension telephones on (see page 32). • Make sure the telephone line cord and power adapter are having the same problem, the problem is on the telephone line to ring simultaneously. If another telephone has the same problem, the problem...
User Manual
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... telephone wall jack. Problems with call waiting. Appendix Troubleshooting My caller ID features are connected properly. A NEW CALL light flashes. • Make sure you must subscribe to this service from your telephone service provider for more information about DSL filters. See One-touch operation beginning on page 38 • Make sure all of the voicemail message(s) and a NEW CALL light remains flashing, your DSL service provider for this feature to caller ID service with LINE lights. • Make sure you subscribe to work on page...
... telephone wall jack. Problems with call waiting. Appendix Troubleshooting My caller ID features are connected properly. A NEW CALL light flashes. • Make sure you must subscribe to this service from your telephone service provider for more information about DSL filters. See One-touch operation beginning on page 38 • Make sure all of the voicemail message(s) and a NEW CALL light remains flashing, your DSL service provider for this feature to caller ID service with LINE lights. • Make sure you subscribe to work on page...
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...-free, 16 Handset cord, 14 Handset jack, 14 Handset tab, 13 Headset, 16, 31 Hold, 35 Home area code, 26 I Important product information, 63-64 L Language, 29 Lower key, 38 M Memory, 38, 44 Menu, 17 Message waiting, 52 Mute, 36 N Navigation, 7, 17 NEW CALL lights, 25 O One-touch (speed dial), 38-42 P Parts checklist, 6 Part 15 of FCC rules, 67 Pause, 40 Power adapter cord, 11, 13 Power failure, 9 Preferred mode, 21 Primary line, 19 R Redial, 33 REMOVE, 4, 49, 54 Ringer volume, 32...
...-free, 16 Handset cord, 14 Handset jack, 14 Handset tab, 13 Headset, 16, 31 Hold, 35 Home area code, 26 I Important product information, 63-64 L Language, 29 Lower key, 38 M Memory, 38, 44 Menu, 17 Message waiting, 52 Mute, 36 N Navigation, 7, 17 NEW CALL lights, 25 O One-touch (speed dial), 38-42 P Parts checklist, 6 Part 15 of FCC rules, 67 Pause, 40 Power adapter cord, 11, 13 Power failure, 9 Preferred mode, 21 Primary line, 19 R Redial, 33 REMOVE, 4, 49, 54 Ringer volume, 32...