AT&T 983 - Manual (Page 17)

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Telephone operation
Telephone operation
Erase redial memory
Press a LINE key to select the line.
Lift the handset, or press SPEAKER, or press
HEADSET (if a headset is connected).
Press
PROGRAM, (AUTO) REDIAL, PROGRAM.
There will be a two-beep confirmation tone.
Automatic redial
This telephone can automatically and repeatedly
redial the last number you dialed.
To use automatic redial:
1. While in idle mode, press
LINE 1 or LINE 2.
2. Press (AUTO) REDIAL. You will hear the number
being dialed on that line.
3. When the call is answered, lift the handset, or
press SPEAKER, or press HEADSET (if a head-
set is connected) to stop automatic redialing and
speak with the other person.
If the number dialed is busy, the telephone will
disconnect after eight busy signals and will redial
automatically every 40 seconds up to 10 times.
To stop automatic redialing before the call is con-
nected:
• Press
(AUTO) REDIAL.
-OR-
• Lift the handset and place it in the telephone
base.
-OR-
• Press SPEAKER or HEADSET (if a headset is
connected) twice.
To stop automatic redialing after the call is con-
nected:
• Lift the handset and place it in the telephone
base.
-OR-
• Press SPEAKER or HEADSET (if a headset is
connected) twice.
1.
2.
3.
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NOTES:
• The automatic redial
feature will not work
if CONFERENCE or
HOLD is pressed.
• The automatic redial
feature works only
when the handset is
not in use and the
batteries are installed.