AT&T 905 User's Manual
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1. Inspect the line cord connections at the modular jack and at the telephone Also inspect the coiled handset cord connection at both ends e Unplug the telephone and connect it to another modular jack If it still does not work and other telephones in your home are working the problem is with this telephone Call Cannot Be Dialed Or Is Dialed Slowly e Reset the Dial Mode switch Make sure you choose the correct dialing method touch tone dialing will not work if you have dial pulse rotary service e See Installation to select the correct dial mode If you have pulse dialing service you cannot dial numbers with the telephone set in the touch tone mode e If you just used Temporary Tone leave the handset on the base for a few seconds before making another call IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY Telephone Does Not Ring Other Problems Make sure you have followed all the instructions in this booklet If you continue to have problems call 1 800 222 3111 Make sure the RINGER switch is set in the LO or HI position If there are several other telephones on the same line try disconnecting some of the other telephones Having too many telephones connected can also create problems such as low ringer volume or impaired sound quality during calls Difficulty Storing Numbers In Memory Review One Touch Dialing and Speed Dialing to make sure you are pressing the correct sequence of buttons If you ar2. bottom of the set underneath the removable base is pre set in the touch tone TT mode Make sure you choose the correct dialing method touch tone dialing will not work if you have dial pulse service If you have dial pulse service you will need to follow these instructions 1 Remove the base 2 Set the Dial Mode switch to DP dial pulse 3 Attach the base Even when set to dial pulse service the phone can be switched temporarily to tone for access to services that require tone signaling such as banking services See Temporary Tone Dialing for instructions Thread cord under three O O holders E gt amp 6 5 6 s and MEM 1 HEN 2 eu az TE wel wena LEE Hel wera EE TE wel wens i uns mmes NEM wat wen as Wel Mee MEM 9 MEM 9 THIS NUMBER ms NUMBER J J RA Figure 2A Figure 2B Figure 2C TELEPHONE OPERATION Volume Button The VOLUME button adjusts the handset during your call When on a call press 4 to increase volume to decrease volume Redial The telephone stores in memory the last number you called The number up to 24 digits will remain in the Redial memory until you dial another number To dial the same number again lift the handset and press REDIAL Fo
3. USER S MANUAL Part 2 i Big Button Plus 905 Fold open this manual for information about this telephone s installation and operation Please also read Part 1 Important Product Information For Customer Service Or Product Information Visit Our Website At www telephones att com AT amp T and the globe symbol are registered trademarks of AT amp T Corp licensed to Advanced American Telephones 2000 Advanced American Telephones All rights reserved Printed in China 850003641 Issue LAT amp T 5 00 NOTE This telephone requires a modular telephone jack Table If you have a wall mounted telephone remove the telephone from the wall and follow these instructions 1 Remove the base 2 Connect line cord to telephone Plug the line cord into the jack labeled TEL LINE on the back of the phone 3 Attach the base Turn the base so that the larger end of the base is toward the top of the telephone Attach the base by inserting the tabs into the slots Push down on the large end of the base to lock it into place 4 Connect the line cord to your modular jack Plug the free end of the line cord into a modular jack Make sure it snaps firmly into place 5 Connect handset to telephone Plug the coiled cord into the handset jack on the side of the phone Plug the other end of the coiled cord into the handset and then hang up 6 Check for dial tone Lift the handset and listen for a dial tone If you cannot h
4. al these numbers by pressing one of the buttons marked with an emergency symbol Speed Dialing Nine telephone numbers can be stored in standard speed dialing locations You can dial any of these numbers by pressing two buttons NOTE You may choose to store emergency numbers in memory locations This feature is provided only as a convenience and the manufacturer assumes no responsibility for customer reliance upon the memory feature Programming testing of emergency numbers should be performed in the early morning or late evening off peak hours Directory Card Remove the directory card Write your telephone number in the space provided Also write the telephone numbers or names that you want to store in each memory location Reinstall the card and clear plastic cover NOTE Numbers programmed into a memory location might not be retained if the telephone has been unplugged from the line jack for a half hour or more One Touch Dialing Storing Numbers 1 Lift the handset and listen for a dial tone 2 Press and release PROGRAM 3 Dial the telephone number you want to store You will hear a beep each time you press a button 4 Press and release the memory button 4 or BH where you are storing the number You will MEMORY hear two beeps to confirm that the number has been stored correctly 5 Hang up after the number is stored correctly Repeat Steps 1 5 to store anoth
5. e interrupted by a recorded announcement telling you to hang up or a loud buzzing noise hang up and try to enter the number more quickly Try calling the number you want to store into memory When a call is ended press PROGRAM REDIAL and a memory button or press and a memory location 1 9 If someone lifts an extension phone while you are storing numbers in memory programming might be interrupted Make sure all extensions are on hook while storing numbers in memory You might not hear the confirmation beep if the RECEIVER handset volume is set too low or if you are in a noisy location If the number is more than 24 digits long make sure you follow the directions for Dialing Long Numbers
6. ear a dial tone turn to In Case of Difficulty INSTALLATION Wall 1 Remove the base 2 Thread one end of the line cord under the three holders inside the base Thread one end of the line cord under the three holders and through the slot in the base leaving about two inches extended beyond the base Figure 1 Wrap the remaining line cord around the posts leaving about three inches free on the end Attach the base Turn the base so that the larger end is toward the bottom of the telephone Attach the base by inserting the tabs into the slots Push down on the large end of the base so the tabs are in the slots and the base locks in place Connect the line cord to the telephone Plug one end of the line cord into the jack labeled TEL LINE on the back of the phone Reverse the handset tab This tab holds the handset when you hang up Hold down the switchhook and slide the tab up and out of its slot Turn the tab so that the end with the hook is up Then insert the tab back into its slot Figures 2A 2C 6 Connect the line cord to modular wall jack and mount phone onto wall jack Make sure the cord snaps firmly into place Place the phone on the wall jack mounting studs and pull down until it is held securely Follow Steps 5 and 6 under Table Installation Dial Mode Selection This product will work with tone or dial pulse rotary service The Dial Mode switch which is located on the
7. er number in memory NOTE Each time you complete stor ing a telephone number by pressing a memory location listen for two quick beeps to confirm that the num ber has been stored in memory If you hear several beeps the number has not been stored hang up and start over An extension phone off the hook can interrupt program ming If you still have trouble see In Case of Difficulty Dialing Numbers 1 Lift the handset and listen for a dial tone 2 Press and release a memory button W 8 or W Speed Dialing Storing Numbers 1 Lift the handset 2 Press PROGRAM 3 Dial the telephone number you want to store You will hear a beep each time you press a button 4 Press MEMORY 5 Press a digit 1 9 for the memory button where the number is to be stored 6 Hang up after the number is stored correctly Repeat Steps 1 6 to store another number in memory Dialing Numbers 1 Lift the handset and listen for a dial tone 2 Press MEMORY 3 Press a memory location 1 9 Storing Numbers Just Dialed Whenever you make a telephone call you can store the number you dialed without re entering the digits by hanging up and following the 4 directions for storing a number in One Touch Dialing and Speed Dialing and pressing REDIAL instead of dialing the telephone number Dialing Long Numbers There are two ways to dial telephone numbers that are to
8. o long to fit into a memory location Use Two Memory Locations You can store a number of more than 24 digits by dividing it and storing it in two memory locations Follow the directions for storing numbers in One Touch Dialing and Speed Dialing to store the number in two memory locations To dial lift the handset listen for a dial tone then e Press the memory button for the first location or press MEMORY and a memory location 1 9 and wait for the dialing to stop e Press and release the memory button or press MEMORY and a memory location 1 9 for the second location Combine Manual and Memory Dialing Instead of using two memory loca tions you might choose to store only part of a long number You can use memory dialing to dial the stored por tion then dial the other digits manu ally If the stored portion is dialed first wait for dialing to stop before you continue with manual dialing Erasing Numbers To remove any number from memory enter another number in the same location To clear a memory location and leave it empty 1 Lift the handset 2 Press and release PROGRAM 3 Press the memory button or and a memory location button 1 9 of the memory location you want to clear If this telephone does not work properly try the following suggestions before seeking repair assistance No Dial Tone e Make sure all plugs are connected properly
9. r privacy you can erase the redial memory lift the handset press any digit 1 9 and hang up the handset Flash Press and then instead of pressing the switchhook to activate customer calling features such as call waiting or 3 way calling You may have to press other buttons before or after MEMORY FLASH as explained in the custom calling instructions provided by your local telephone company The buttons are used only as a substitute for pressing the switchhook TELEPHONE OPERATION continued Temporary Tone Dialing If you have rotary service you can change from pulse to tone dialing during a call by pressing 48 This is useful if you need to send tone signals for access to telephone banking or long distance services EXAMPLE 1 Dial a number 2 Press and release 43 all keys pressed after this will send tone signals 3 After you hang up the phone automatically returns to rotary service Ringer Volume The RINGER volume switch allows you to turn the telephone ringer OFF or to set it to ring at LO or HI volume You can dial or answer calls normally with the ringer off Other telephones in your home will still ring they are not affected by the switch Memory Features Capacity The Big Button Plus 905 telephone can store 12 different telephone numbers each up to 24 digits long One Touch Dialing Three numbers can be stored in one touch memory locations You can di
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