AT&T 8243 user manual Wall Installation, Check for dial tone

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INSTALLATION

3Charge the handset battery.

Place the handset in the base. Charge the battery for at least 16 hours the first time.

4Check for dial tone.

After the batteries are charged, pick up the handset and press P; you should hear a dial tone.

5Set the dial mode.

If you have touch tone service, the phone is ready to use as soon as the batteries are charged.

If you have dial pulse (rotary) service, you’ll need to change the dial mode.

•Make sure the phone is off.

•Press Gon the handset until the screen displays DIAL TYPE: and the cureently selected mode.

•Press >to select TONE or PULSE.

•Press Sto save the displayed mode.

Wall Installation

1 Position the wall mount adapter on the base.

Align tabs on wall mount adapter with holes on bottom of base. Snap wall mount adapter firmly 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 Auto Answer On/Off Feature SettingsTime/Date Ringer SelectionFlash Call Waiting Handset VolumeAnswer a Call Make a CallHandset Locator Telephone OperationHeadset Jack Temporary Tone DialingDisplay Screen Messages Operating RangeStore Memory Numbers Telephone MemoryDelete a Specific Number Edit Numbers Stored in MemoryDelete Numbers Stored in Memory Move Numbers Stored in MemoryDial Memory Numbers About Call History Caller ID OperationReview Call History Delete All Calls Delete Call HistoryDial a Displayed Number Delete a Specific CallTo LOCATION? Store Call in MemoryTurn Off Call Block Call BlockPrivate Name Batteries Charging the Handset Battery PackReplacing the Handset Battery Pack Case of Difficulty If the phone does not ring when you receive a callIf the phone doesn’t work at all, check these items first If you hear other calls while using your phone If you hear noise or interference when using the phoneIf you lose a call after changing channels