
Quick start guide
5.8 GHz Cordless
Telephone/Answering
System E5926/E5927B/
E5937B/E5947B/E1937B
with caller ID/call waiting

Installation and setup
After battery installation, place each handset in the telephone base or a charger and allow
to charge for 16 hours before use. You can keep the battery packs charged by returning
the handsets to the telephone base or chargers after each use. When the battery is fully
depleted, a recharge takes about 12 hours. The average talk time on a fully charged battery is about eight hours depending on environmental conditions, and the standby time is
approximately four days.
Press in and downward on
the tab to open the battery
compartment cover.
Plug telephone
line cord into
telephone jack.
Caution: Use only the supplied rechargeable battery or replacement battery pack (part number 80-5848-00-00).
NOTES:
1. Use only the power cord supplied with this product. If you need a replacement, call 1 (800) 222-3111.
In Canada, call 1 (866) 288-4268.
2. Be sure to use an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch.
Plug the battery
pack connector
into handset.
Plug the large power adapter
into an electrical outlet not
controlled by a wall switch.
Place the battery
pack and wires in
the compartment.
Slide battery compartment
cover up until it clicks closed.
Place handset in base or
charger to charge for 16
hours before first use.

Quick reference guide
Cordless handset
CID
Press to scroll down while in menus.
Press to display caller ID information.
While entering names or numbers,
press to move the cursor to the left.
PHONE/FLASH
Press to make or answer a call.
During a call, press to receive an
incoming call if call waiting is activated.
MUTE/DELETE
While on a call, press to mute microphone.
While reviewing the call log, press to delete
an individual entry, or press and hold to
clear the caller ID log.
While pre-dialing, press to delete digits
from a string.
SPEAKER
Press to activate handset speakerphone.
Press again to resume normal handset
use.
SELECT/MENU
Press to display menu, or to select a
highlighted item from menu or save
an entry.
DIR
Press to scroll up while in menus.
Press to display directory entries. While
entering names, press to move the cursor to the right.
OFF/CLEAR
During a call, press to hang up.
While using menus, press to cancel
an operation, back up to the previous
menu, or exit the menu display.
REDIAL/PAUSE
Press to view redial memory. While
entering numbers, press and hold to
insert a dialing pause.
INTERCOM
Press to initiate an intercom conversation, transfer or forward a call.
Feature menu
> shows a highlighted item
>DIRECTORY
CALL LOG
Menu
NOTE: For more information, please refer to the user’s manual.
Feature menu
DIRECTORY
CALL LOG
RINGER VOLUME
RINGER TONE
KEY TONE
LANGUAGE
CLR VOICE MAIL
DIAL TYPE
Press or to scroll through
menu items.
Press SELECT to select or
modify a highlighted item.
Press OFF/CLEAR to cancel
an operation, back up to the
previous menu, or exit the menu
display.

Quick reference guide
Telephone base
CHARGE
On when the cordless handset is
properly positioned to charge in
the telephone base.
VOLUME
Press to adjust message
playback volume.
HANDSET LOCATOR
Press to make handset(s) beep
(see page 14).
IN USE
On when handset is in use or you are registering a handset. Flashes when another phone is in use on the same
line, or the answering system is answering an incoming
call, or you are de-registering a handset from the base.
Answering system controls
Press to play or stop playing messages.
Press to repeat message.
Hold to slow playback.
Press twice to hear
previous message.
ANSWER ON/OFF ........Press to turn answering system on or off.
DELETE ........................Press to delete a message during play back. Hold to
TIME/SET ......................Press to review or set the answering system clock.
SETUP ...........................Press to review or change answering system options.
CHANGE .......................Press to change a menu option.
REC/MEMO ................... Press to record a memo, or after pressing SETUP, to
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Press to skip to next
message. Hold to
speed up playback.
delete all old messages when set is idle.
record an outgoing announcement.