AT&T E2717B user manual Telephone base installation

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Getting Started

Telephone base installation

Install the telephone base as shown below. Choose a location in a central location within the home and:

•Away from any other cordless (wireless) device such as cordless telephones, 802.11 wireless router (for example,WiFi).

•Away from other electronic equipment, microwave oven, television, computer, etc.

•If you need to install your phone within the same room as other cordless phones or wireless products, you may need to select a different channel for your router and or change the channel on your phone’s handsets (see page 14).

Plug the larger power adapter into an electrical outlet not con- trolled by a wall switch.

Plug the telephone line cord into tele- phone jack.

NOTE: Use only the power adapter supplied with this product. If you need a replacement, call 1-800-222-3111. In Canada, call 1-866-288-4268. Be sure to use an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch.

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Contents GHz Cordless Telephone E2717B Need HELP? Information about Caller ID with Call Waiting See Table of contents GHz Cordless Telephone E2717BQuick reference guide Ashes when you have unretrieved messages waiting Press to page the cordless handsetsBelt clips Power adapters Parts checklistTelephone base Caller ID and Call Waiting Battery Pack for Cordless HandsetBefore you begin Telephone Operating RangeTelephone base installation Low battery indicator Battery installation & chargingSlide the battery door up to close Wall mounting Plug telephone line cord into telephone cord wall jackBelt clip & optional headset Choose cordless handset ringer sound Choose cordless handset ringer volumeSet cordless handset display date and time Clear Voice Mail for all cordless handsets Choose dial modeChoose cordless handset display language Hands-free speakerphone calls Basic cordless handset operationMaking and answering calls Last number redialBase operation Handset LocatorOptions while on calls Call transfer Cancel the transfer function and resume the external callCall transfer Memory capacity Speed dialingTo call a Speed Dial number Speed dialingTo enter a Speed Dial number To edit or delete a Speed Dial numberTo enter a name Entering names into directoryOptions while entering names Options while entering numbers Entering numbers into directoryTo enter a number To assign a distinctive ringTo search alphabetically Directory searchTo browse through the directory To call a displayed numberTo delete an entry Changing directory entriesTo edit an entry To make an entry into a Speed Dial entryHow Caller ID works On-Screen Message Reason About namesMissed calls To return a call To review your call logTo review your call log Other optionsExample To dial a call log entryDialing options Number displayed asTo delete all call log entries To delete call log entriesTo delete a single call log entry Call log clearedEdit number as desired To add entries to phone directoryEdit name as desired Entry added to phone directoryDisplay screen messages, lights and tones Screen display messagesIndicator lights Alert tonesTroubleshooting My phone doesn’t work at allBatteries will not hold a charge Hear other calls while using my phone Hear noise My Caller ID Important Safety Instructions Especially About Cordless Telephones Precautions for Users of Implanted Cardiac Pacemakers Pacemaker PatientsFCC Part 68 and Acta FCC Part Limited Warranty What does this limited warranty cover?Limited Warranty Please retain your receipt as your proof of purchase Technical specifications Index