AT&T TL96271 Troubleshooting, Handset registration is unsuccessful, Cannot get a dial tone

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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 sure the power cord is securely plugged in.

Make sure you plug the battery connector securely into the cordless handset.

Make sure you plug the telephone line cord securely and firmly into the telephone base and the telephone wall jack.

Charge the battery in the cordless handset for at least 16 hours. For optimum daily performance, return the cordless handset to the charger when not in use.

If the battery is depleted, charge the handset for at least 30 minutes before you use it. See page 6 for details.

Reset the telephone base. Unplug the electrical power. Wait for approximately 15 seconds, then plug it back in. Allow up to one minute for the cordless handset and telephone base to reset.

You may need to purchase a new battery. Refer to Battery installation and charging in this user’s manual on pages 6-7.

I cannot get a dial tone.

Try all the suggestions above.

Move the cordless handset closer to the telephone base. You may have moved out of range.

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Contents User’s manual TL90071Congratulations Parts checklist Table of contents Installation Avoid placing the telephone base too close toCharge light Quick reference guide handsetSoftkeys DIR /VOLUME # pound keyFeature menu Push to TalkCharger installation Call 1 800 222-3111. In Canada, dial 1 866Battery installation and charging Battery indicators Battery status ActionStep Charge light StepAdding and registering handsets Registration failed, then Put handset on Registering... Please wait. It takes aboutPut handset on Base to register, please start Deregistering handsets Deregister All devices? Troubleshooting Handset registration is unsuccessfulMy telephone doesn’t work at all Cannot get a dial toneCannot dial out My cordless handset isn’t performing normallyHear other calls while using my phone Batteries do not hold a chargeTroubleshooting Experience poor sound quality when using the speakerphone My cordless handset does not ring when I receive a callMy calls cut in and out while I’m using my cordless handset My caller ID isn’t working System does not receive caller ID when on a call Charge light is offCommon cure for electronic equipment Maintenance Cleaning your telephoneTaking care of your telephone Avoid waterImportant safety information Safety informationEspecially about cordless telephones Pacemaker patients Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakersEspecially about telephone answering systems FCC Part 68 and Acta Industry Canada FCC Part What does this limited warranty cover? Limited warrantyHow long is the limited warranty period? How do you get warranty service? Other limitations Technical specifications

TL92271, TL92471, TL90071, TL96371, TL92371 specifications

The AT&T TL96471, TL96271, TL92371, TL96371, and TL90071 are a series of cordless telephone systems designed to offer users a range of features that enhance communication efficiency and convenience. These models cater to diverse needs, whether for home use or small office environments, and they integrate modern technology to improve user experience.

One of the standout features across these models is the DECT 6.0 technology, which provides a secure and interference-free connection. This technology supports clearer sound quality and enhanced range, allowing users to move freely throughout their homes or offices without losing reception. The cordless nature of these phones offers the convenience of mobility, making it easy to stay connected while on the move.

The TL96471, for example, comes equipped with an answering system that can store up to 22 minutes of messages. This is particularly useful for busy households or workplaces where missed calls can be common. Additionally, the model features a large, easy-to-read LCD display, which allows users to navigate menus and access call logs with ease.

The TL96271 is notable for its built-in digital answering system as well, but it also offers a voicemail waiting indicator that lets users know when they have messages waiting. Another highlight of this model is the ability to easily block unwanted calls, which is an invaluable feature in today’s world of persistent telemarketing.

The TL92371 includes a speakerphone feature, which allows for hands-free communication, perfect for multi-tasking or group calls. Furthermore, this model supports remote access to the answering system, providing users with the flexibility to check messages from anywhere.

The TL96371 and TL90071 models prioritize user-friendliness, with features such as large buttons and a user-friendly interface. The TL90071, for instance, targets users who may have visual impairments, offering amplified sound and high-contrast displays to ensure clarity.

All these models are compatible with multiple handsets, allowing users to extend their range within their home or office environment. This feature is particularly beneficial for larger spaces, ensuring every area has access to communication without hassle.

With their combination of convenience, user-centric design, and advanced technology, the AT&T TL96471, TL96271, TL92371, TL96371, and TL90071 series are reliable choices for anyone looking to modernize their communication systems.