AT&T 8243 user manual Installation, Before You Install

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INSTALLATION

Before You Install

1Choose a location for the base near an electrical outlet and a telephone jack.

This phone requires a modular telephone jack and a standard electrical outlet (110v AC) not controlled by a wall switch.

2Install the handset battery.

a)Remove battery

compartment cover by pressing on the indentation

and sliding downward.

b) Align two holes in plug with socket pins, and snap the plug into place.

c)Place battery pack

in compartment with the wires in the lower left corner, along the bottom of the battery pack.

d) Replace cover by sliding it up into place.

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Contents MHz Cordless Telephone Advanced American Telephones. All rights reserved Contents About Caller Identification Caller ID Before YOU BeginBefore You Install InstallationTable/Desk Installation Check for dial tone Wall InstallationFollow Steps 3-5 in Table/Desk Installation Time/Date Feature SettingsRinger Selection Auto Answer On/OffAnswer a Call Handset VolumeMake a Call Flash Call WaitingHandset Locator Telephone OperationHeadset Jack Temporary Tone DialingDisplay Screen Messages Operating RangeStore Memory Numbers Telephone MemoryDelete Numbers Stored in Memory Edit Numbers Stored in MemoryMove Numbers Stored in Memory Delete a Specific NumberDial Memory Numbers Review Call History Caller ID OperationAbout Call History Dial a Displayed Number Delete Call HistoryDelete a Specific Call Delete All CallsTo LOCATION? Store Call in MemoryTurn Off Call Block Call BlockPrivate Name Batteries Charging the Handset Battery PackReplacing the Handset Battery Pack If the phone doesn’t work at all, check these items first If the phone does not ring when you receive a callCase of Difficulty If you lose a call after changing channels If you hear noise or interference when using the phoneIf you hear other calls while using your phone