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Getting started Installation preparation You must install and See pages 5-6 charge the battery before for easy instructions. STOP! using the telephone. Your product may be shipped with a protective sticker covering the handset display - remove it before use. For customer service or product information, visit our website at www.telephones.att.com or call 1 (800) 222-3111. In Canada, dial 1 (866) 288-4268. Avoid placing the telephone base too close to: • Communication devices such as: televi
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Getting started Charger installation 1. Plug the small end 2. Plug the large end of the smaller power of the smaller power adapter into the jack adapter into a power on the underside of the outlet not controlled charger, then route the by a wall switch. cord through the slot as shown. IMPORTANT INFORMATION 1. Use only the power adapter supplied with this product. To order a replacement power adapter, visit our website at www.telephones.att.com, or call 1 (800) 222-3111. In Canada dial 1
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Getting started Battery installation & charging Install the battery as shown below. After installing the battery, you can make and receive short calls, but replace the handset in the telephone base or additional charger when not in use. For optimal performance, charge the handset battery for at least 16 hours before use. When fully charged, the handset battery provides approximately five hours of talk time or three days of standby time. If the battery is depleted, it may take approximately
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Getting started Battery installation & charging Step 4 Charge the handset by placing the handset face up in the telephone base or in the additional charger. The CHARGE light will be on when charging. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Use only the battery supplied with this product. To order a replacement or spare battery (AT&T model 27910, part number 89-0099-00-00) or equivalent, visit our website at www.telephones.att.com, or call 1 (800) 222-3111. In Canada dial 1 (866) 288-4268. 6
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Getting started Adding and registering handsets Before using a new TL70008 handset, you must register it with the TL71108/TL71208/TL71308/TL72108/TL72208/TL72308/ TL71108/TL71208/TL71308/TL72108/TL72208/TL72308/ TL72408/TL78108/TL78208/TL78308/TL78408 telephone base (purchased separately). The TL71108/TL71208/TL71308/ TL72108/TL72208/TL72308/TL72408/TL78108/TL78208/ TL78308/TL78408 telephone can accommodate up to four cordless handsets. • The handset provided with the TL71108/TL72108/TL78108
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Getting started Adding and registering handsets To register a handset to your telephone base • When first purchased, all optional accessory NOT REGISTERED handsets show NOT REGISTERED on the screen. The new handset may need to be charged for five minutes before registering to the telephone base. • Make sure your handset battery is properly installed and charged (pages 5-6). • Place the unregistered handset into the PRESS HNDST LOC telephone base. After a few seconds PRESS 4 SEC ON BASE
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Getting started Replacing a handset You may need to de-register your handsets if: You have the maximum number of registered handsets (four) and need to replace a handset. -OR- You wish to change the designated handset number of your registered handsets. You must first de-register ALL the handsets, and then re-register ALL the handsets you wish to use. Please read carefully through all the instructions on this page before beginning the de-registration process. To de-register all handsets 1.
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Getting started Replacing a handset 4. To re-register the handset(s) to the telephone base, follow the registration instructions on page 8. NOTES: 1. If the de-registration process was not successful, you may need to reset the system and try again. To reset: pick up the handset and press the PHONE/FLASH button, then press the OFF/CLEAR button and place the handset back into the telephone base. You may also reset by unplugging the power from the telephone base and plug it back in. 2. You ca
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Getting started Belt clip & optional headset To attach the To remove the belt belt clip: clip: Gently lift either of the Snap the belt clip belt clip retaining tabs, into the retaining shown in the figure, tabs on both sides outwards to remove of the handset as the belt clip from the shown in the figure. handset. For handsfree headset conversations, use any industry standard 2.5 mm headset (purchased separately). For best results, use an AT&T 2.5 mm headset. To purchase a headset, vi
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Appendix Troubleshooting If you have difficulty with your telephone, please try the suggestions below. For Customer Service, visit our website at www.telephones.att.com, or call 1 (800) 222–3111. In Canada dial 1 (866) 288-4268. My phone • Make sure the power cord is securely doesn’t work plugged in. at all. • Make sure that the battery connector is securely plugged into the cordless handset. • Make sure the telephone line cord is securely and firmly plugged into the telephone base a
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Appendix Troubleshooting • If the previous suggestions don’t work, disconnect the telephone base from the telephone jack and connect to a different phone. If there is no dial tone on that phone either, the problem is in your wiring or local service. Contact your local telephone company. • Your line cord might be malfunctioning. Try installing a new line cord. I cannot dial • First try all the suggestions above. out. • Make sure you have a dial tone before dialing. The cordless hand
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Appendix Troubleshooting My cordless • Make sure the power cord is securely handset isn’t plugged into the telephone base. Plug the performing unit into a different, working electrical outlet normally. not controlled by a wall switch. • Move the cordless handset closer to the telephone base. You might have moved out of range. • Reset the telephone base. Unplug the unit’s electrical power. Wait for 15 seconds then plug it back in. Allow up to one minute for the cordless handset and teleph
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Appendix Troubleshooting • Reset the telephone base. Unplug the unit’s electrical power. Wait for 15 seconds then plug it back in. Allow up to one minute for the cordless handset and telephone base to reset. • Other electronic products can cause interference with your cordless phone. Try installing your phone as far away from these types of electronic devices as possible: television sets, VCRs, or other cordless telephones. The batteries • If the cordless handset is in its telephone
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Appendix Troubleshooting I get noise, • If you subscribe to high-speed Internet static, or weak service (Digital Subscriber Line - DSL) signal even through your telephone line, you must when I’m near install a DSL filter between the telephone the telephone base and the telephone wall jack. The filter base. will prevent noise and caller ID problems caused by DSL interference. Please contact your DSL service provider for more information about DSL filters. • You may be able to improv
