AT&T 1855 1-Line Corded Phone

I recently bought the AT&T 1855 corded telephone with similar features to work right out of the box with the default settings after buying two GE 29897 corded telephones with answering and speakerphone to find the answering feature did not work from ...

Good features, easy to use, good size, light weight, can survive a power outage

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Nice fit and finish. Receiver feels nice against your ear and in your hand.

Can't see display or keys in the dark or even dim light.

I won't try to top northeastgal's review -- she covered everything completely. I'll just add that this phone lacks some features that I wished hadn't been cut out. For one, it has no backlight for the LCD display. If the area near this phone isn't lit .....

Nice fit and finish. Receiver feels nice against your ear and in your hand.

Can't see display or keys in the dark or even dim light.