AT&T SL81208, SL81108 user manual Charge light is off in this Troubleshooting guide

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Appendix K

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 tele-

 

 

phone 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 the telephone base or

will not hold a

 

charger and the charge light does not come on, refer to

 

The charge light is off in this Troubleshooting guide.

charge.

 

Charge the battery in the cordless handset for at least

 

 

 

16 hours. For optimum daily performance, return the

 

 

cordless handset to the telephone base or charger when

 

 

not in use.

 

You may need to purchase a new battery. Please refer to

 

 

Battery installation and charging, page 8, in this user’s

 

 

manual.

 

 

 

I get noise,

If you subscribe to high-speed internet service (Digital

static, or weak

 

Subscriber Line - DSL) through your telephone lines, you

signals even

 

must have a DSL filter between the telephone base and

when I’m near

 

the telephone wall jack (see the following page). The filter

the telephone

 

will prevent noise and caller ID problems caused by DSL

base.

 

interference. Please contact your DSL service provider for

 

 

more information about DSL filters.

 

You may be able to improve the performance of your

 

 

cordless phone by installing your new telephone base

 

 

as far as possible from any other existing cordless

 

 

telephone system that may already be installed.

 

Other electronic products can cause interference to your

 

 

cordless phone. Try installing your phone as far away

 

 

from the following electronic devices as possible: televi-

 

 

sion sets, VCRs, or other cordless

 

 

telephones.

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Contents User’s manual Congratulations Parts checklist Your telephone contains the following itemsTable of contents WaitingQuick reference guide handset DIR / CIDFeature menu Quick reference guide telephone baseInstallation preparation Avoid placing the telephone base too close toTelephone base & charger installation Telephone base installationCharger installation 800 222-3111. In Canada, dial 1 866Battery installation & charging Thissideup866 Installation Belt clip & optional headsetRemoval Mounting bracket procedure Desktop to wall mount installationDetaching the bracket from the telephone base Wall mount position Raise the antenna Wall mount to desktop installation Wall mounting bracket locationLower keeper tab location Mounting bracket procedure Handset settings Ringer volumeRinger VOLUME, then press MENU/SELECT Ringer tone Key toneLanguage Press DIR / CID to select ENGLISH, Francais or EspanolVisual message waiting voicemail indicator To clear voice mail indicationCLR Voice MAIL, then press MENU/SELECT Temporary ringer silencing Handset operation Auto off Last number redialHandset locator Press Handset Locator on the telephone baseOptions while on calls Call waitingMultiple handset use not for model SL81108 Mute Directory Caller ID historyIntercom Model SL81208Intercom To end the intercom callCall transfer using intercom OFF/CLEAR, PHONE/FLASH, or INTCall transfer using intercom Capacity About the directoryShared directory Exiting the directoryCreating directory entries To create a new directory entryPress MENU/SELECT Key Directory review To review directory entriesDirectory search To search by nameTo delete an entry To dial, delete or edit entriesDisplay dial To edit an entryCaller ID operation Information about caller ID with call waitingHow the caller ID history works Available AT this TimeMissed calls indicator Memory matchTo review the caller ID history To review the caller ID historyTo dial from the caller ID history Other options Handset tones Screen icons, lights & tonesScreen icons & alert tones Telephone base tonesLights USEHandset display screen messages Screen display messagesCharging Place Adding and registering handsets To register a handset to your telephone baseReplacing a handset You may need to de-register your handsets ifMaintenance Important safety information Important safety information Pacemaker Patients FCC Part 68 and Acta FCC Part 68 and Acta FCC Part Limited warranty Limited warranty Limited warranty Telephone operating range Technical specificationsDect 6.0 digital technology Extended range and clarityTroubleshooting Battery installation and charging , page 8, in this user’sConnecting Charge light is off in this Troubleshooting guide Do not install this phone near a microwave oven or Layout of your home or office might be limiting Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Index Index