AT&T SL82218, SL82418 user manual Voicemail light is flashing and I don’t

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Appendix K

Troubleshooting

The charge light is off.

•Make sure the power and line cords are plugged in correctly and securely.

•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.

•Clean the cordless handset and telephone base charging contacts each month using a pencil eraser or cloth.

My caller ID	•	Caller ID is a subscription service. You must subscribe to
isn’t working.		this service from your telephone service provider for this
		feature to work on your phone.
	•	Your caller must be calling from an area that supports
		caller ID.
	•	Both you and your caller’s telephone service providers
		must use caller ID compatible equipment.
	•	If you subscribe to high-speed Internet service (digital
		subscriber line - DSL) through your telephone lines, you
		must install a DSL filter between the telephone base and
		the telephone wall jack (page 6). The filter prevents noise
		and caller ID problems caused by DSL interference. Please
		contact your DSL service provider for more information
		about DSL filters.

An envelope

icon shows on the display or the

VOICEMAIL light is flashing and I don’t

know why.

•Your telephone has voicemail indication that is separate from the built-in answering system. If appears on the display or the VOICEMAIL light flashes, then your telephone has received a signal from your telephone service provider that you have a voicemail message waiting for you to retrieve from your telephone service provider. Contact your telephone service provider for more information on how to access your voicemail.

I cannot	• Your telephone has both a built-in answering system and
retrieve	voicemail indication. They are independent features and
voicemail	each alerts you to new messages differently (page 42). If
messages.	you subscribe to voicemail service from your telephone
	service provider (charges may apply), contact your
	telephone service provider for more information on how
	to access your voicemail.

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Contents User’s manual Canada, dial 1 866 On your purchase of this AT&T productYour telephone contains the following items Parts checklistTable of contents Appendix DIR / CID Quick reference guide handsetQuick reference guide telephone base USE indicatorAvoid placing the telephone base too close to Installation preparationTelephone base installation Telephone base & charger installation800 222-3111. In Canada, dial 1 866 Charger installationBattery indicators Battery status Action Battery installation & chargingBattery Shows Place in chargerSideup Charge lightBelt clip & optional headset To attach the belt clipTo remove the belt clip Desktop to wall mount installation Mounting bracket procedureUpper keeper tab location Cord routing Unbundled cords Wall mount to desktop installationLower keeper tabs Mounting bracket procedure Ringer volume Handset settingsKey tone Ringer tonePress DIR / CID to select ENGLISH, Francais or Espanol LanguageVisual message waiting voicemail indicator To clear voicemail indicationCLR VOICEMAIL, then press MENU/SELECT Temporary ringer silencing Handset operation Last number redial Auto offPress Handset Locator on the telephone base Handset locatorOptions while on calls Volume controlCall waiting Multiple handset use not for model SL82118Mute Chain dialing DirectoryCaller ID history call log Intercom Model SL82218Models SL82318/SL82418/SL82518/SL82558/ SL82658 Unable to Call TRY Again To end the intercom callOFF/CLEAR, PHONE/FLASH, or INT Call transfer using intercomModels SL82318/SL82418/SL82518/SL82558 SL82658 Shared directory About the directoryCapacity Exiting the directoryTo create a new directory entry Creating directory entriesKey To review directory entries Directory reviewTo search by name Directory searchDisplay dial To dial, delete or edit entriesTo delete an entry To edit an entryInformation about caller ID with call waiting Caller ID operationHow the caller ID history call log works Memory match Missed new calls indicatorTo review the caller ID history To review the caller ID historyTo dial from the caller ID history Other optionsAnswering system and voicemail About the answering systemVoice prompts Message capacityDay & time announcement To check day & timeTo set day & time Answering system mode Call screening at the telephone baseCall intercept Outgoing announcements To play your current outgoing announcementTo record a new outgoing announcement To delete your outgoing announcement Answering system setup Number of rings Base ringer Remote access codeTemporarily turning off the message alert tone Message alert toneMessage playback Options during playbackTo delete all old messages To play back a memo Recording & playing memosMessage counter displays Message counter displaysRemote commands Remote accessScreen icons & alert tones Screen icons, lights & tonesHandset tones Telephone base tonesScreen display messages Handset display screen messagesCharging Adding and registering handsets To register a handset to your telephone base You may need to deregister your handsets if Replacing a handsetCleaning your telephone MaintenanceTaking care of your telephone Avoid waterImportant safety information Especially about cordless telephones Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakers Pacemaker patientsEspecially about telephone answering systems FCC Part 68 and Acta Industry Canada FCC Part Limited warranty What does this limited warranty cover?How long is the limited warranty period? How do you get warranty service? Other limitations Dect 6.0 digital technology Technical specificationsTelephone operating range Extended range and clarityTo Battery installation and charging pages 8-9 in this TroubleshootingConnecting Charge light is off in this Troubleshooting guide If your phone is plugged in with a modem or a surge Troubleshooting Voicemail light is flashing and I don’t Troubleshooting Day not set Troubleshooting Index Index Action Remote command Remote access wallet card