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User’s manual
TL90071
DECT 6.0 expansion handset
for use with AT&T models
TL92271/TL92371/TL92471/
TL96271/TL96371/TL96471
with �� L L�� E ET T���� T T�� ®
wireless technology
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Congratulations on purchasing your new AT&T product. Before using this AT&T product, please read Important safety information on pages 22-23 of this user’s manual. Please thoroughly read the user’s manual for all the feature operations and troubleshooting information you need to install and operate your new AT&T product. You can also visit our website at www.telephones.att.com or call 1 (800) 222-3111. In Canada, dial 1 (866) 288-4268. Model number: TL90071 Type: DECT 6.0 expansion ha
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BT183342/BT283342 2.4V 400mAh Ni-MH BY 1021 Parts checklist Your telephone package contains the following items. Save your sales receipt and original packaging in the event warranty service is necessary. User’s manual TL90071 DECT 6.0 expansion handset for use with AT&T models TL92271/TL92371/TL92471/ TL96271/TL96371/TL96471 with �� L L�� E ET T���� T T�� ® wireless technology Battery for cordless handset Cordless handset User’s manual Battery compartment Charger for cordless cover ha
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User’s manual TL90071 DECT 6.0 expansion handset for use with AT&T models TL92271/TL92371/TL92471/ TL96271/TL96371/TL96471 with �� L L�� E ET T���� T T�� ® wireless technology Table of contents Getting started Installation ................................................................................................................ 1 Quick reference guide - handset ................................................................... 2 Charger installation .................................
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Getting started Installation You must install and charge See pages 6-7 for easy the handset battery before instructions. using the cordless handset. Your product may be shipped with a protective sticker covering the handset or telephone base 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 s
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Getting started Quick reference guide - handset CAR � GE light On when the handset is charging in the telephone base or charger. Softkeys (2) Press to select a menu item displayed above the key. While in a menu, press to select an item or save an entry or setting. CELLLAR � Press to make or answer a cell call. During a cell call, press to answer an incoming call when you hear a call waiting alert. Flashes quickly when there is an incoming cell call. Flashes slowly when a cell call is on h
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Getting started Quick reference guide - handset DIR /V�L ME � Press to scroll up while in menus. During a call or message playback, press to increase the listening volume. Press to show directory entries when the telephone is not in use. While entering names or numbers in the directory, press to move the cursor to the left. MTE/DELETE � During a call, press to mute the microphone. While predialing, press to delete digits. While reviewing the redial list, directory or caller ID history, press
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Getting started Quick reference guide - handset P�S� T � TALK Press to begin a one-to-one or one-to-group broadcast. Press and hold to begin a one-to-group broadcast when the handset is not in use. Main menu The selected menu item is highlighted. Feature menu Play messages Answering sys Directory Menu Caller ID log Intercom Bluetooth Ringers Set date/time Settings Website �sing menus 1. Press MEN� in idle mode (when the telephone is not in use) to enter the main menu. 2. Use CID or DIR to
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Getting started Charger installation Plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch. IMP�RTANT INF �RMATI�N: • Use only the power adapter(s) provided with this product. To obtain a replacement, visit our website at www.telephones.att.com or call 1 (800) 222-3111. In Canada, dial 1 (866) 288-4268. • The power adapters are intended to be correctly oriented in a vertical or floor mount position. The prongs are not designed to hold the plug in place if it is pl
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Getting started Battery installation and charging Install the battery as shown on page 7. Once you have installed the battery, the screen indicates the battery status (see the table below). If necessary, place the handset in the telephone base or charger to charge the battery. For best performance, keep the handset in the telephone base or charger when not in use. The battery is fully charged after 16 hours of continuous charging. See the table on page 31 for battery operating times. If th
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Getting started Battery installation and charging Install the battery as shown below. Step 1 Step 2 Plug the battery connector Align the cover securely into the socket flat against inside the handset battery the battery compartment, matching compartment, then the color-coded label. slide it upwards Insert the supplied battery until it clicks into with the label T�IS SIDE place. �P facing up as indicated. C�ARGE light Step 3 SET DATE --/--/-- Charge the handset by placing it MM/DD/YY face
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Registration and deregistration Adding and registering handsets Before using a new TL90071 handset, you must register it with an AT&T TL92271/TL92371/TL92471/TL96271/TL96371/TL96471 telephone system (purchased separately). These telephone systems can support up to 12 handsets. The handsets provided with your telephone system are already registered as �ANDSET 1 and so forth. Additional handsets registered to the telephone system are assigned in the sequential order they are registered (up t
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Registration and deregistration Adding and registering handsets Register a handset to your telephone base (for AT&T models TL96271/TL96371/TL96471) 1. Make sure the handset is out of the telephone base or charger and shows Put handset on Put Handset � ASE to register before you begin registration. on BASE 2. Put the handset you wish to register on the to register telephone base cradle, not the charger. 3. The handset displays Registering handset..., and the telephone base screen display
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Registration and deregistration Deregistering handsets You may need to deregister your handsets if: • You have 12 registered handsets and need to replace a handset. -�R- • You wish to change the designated handset number of your registered handsets. You must first deregister ALL handsets, and then register each handset you wish to use again, one at a time. Please read carefully through all the instructions on this page before beginning the deregistration process. Deregister all handsets from
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Registration and deregistration Deregistering handsets Deregistering all handsets from the telephone base (for AT&T models TL96271/TL96371/TL96471) 1. Make sure that all handsets are out of the telephone base and chargers before you begin deregistration. 2. Press and hold /� ANDSET L� CAT� R on the Deregister telephone base for about 10 seconds until the all devices? base screen shows Deregister all devices?, then release /� ANDSET L� CAT� R. 3. Quickly press /� ANDSET L� CAT� R again.
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Appendix Troubleshooting If you have difficulty with your telephone, please try the suggestions below. For Customer Service, or to purchase accessories or replacement parts, visit our website at www.telephones.att.com, or call 1 (800) 222-3111. In Canada, dial 1 (866) 288-4268. The handset registration is unsuccessful. • Follow the handset registration instructions to register the handset again (see Adding and registering handsets on page 8). My telephone doesn’t work at all. • Make su
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Appendix Troubleshooting • If the previous suggestions do not work, disconnect the telephone base from the telephone jack and connect the jack to a different phone. If there is no dial tone on that phone either, the problem is in your wiring or telephone service. Contact your telephone service provider. • Your line cord may be defective. Try installing a new line cord. I cannot dial out. • Try all the suggestions above. • Make sure you have a dial tone before dialing. The cordless handset m
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Appendix Troubleshooting �ut of range �R No power at base appears on my cordless handset. • Ensure you plug the telephone base in properly and the power is on. • Place the cordless handset in the telephone base for one minute to allow the cordless handset and base to synchronize. • Move the cordless handset closer to the telephone base. You may have moved out of range. • Reset the telephone base. Unplug the electrical power. Wait for 15 seconds then plug it back in. Allow up to one minute
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Appendix Troubleshooting I get noise, static, or weak signals even when I’m near the telephone base. • If you subscribe to high-speed Internet service (DSL - digital subscriber line) through your telephone line, you must install a DSL filter between the telephone line cord and the telephone wall jack. The filter prevents noise and caller ID problems as a result of DSL interference. Please contact your DSL service provider for more information about DSL filters. • You may be able to improve
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Appendix Troubleshooting I experience poor sound quality when using the speakerphone. • For increased sound quality while using the speakerphone, place the handset on a flat surface with the dialing keys facing up. • When using a speakerphone, controlling background noise in your environment is essential. While you are listening to your party, press MTE � /DELETE to temporarily turn your microphone off. When it is your turn to speak, remember to press M�TE /DELETE again to turn the micro
