AT&T E2812B user manual Telephone base installation

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Getting started

Telephone base installation

1.Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the telephone jack at the bottom of the telephone base.

2.Plug the small end of the power adapter into the power jack at the bottom of the telephone base.

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3. Route cords through slots.

4.Plug the large end of the power adapter into an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch.

5.Plug the other end of the telephone line cord into a telephone jack.

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Telephone line cord

DSL filter

(Optional for DSL users, see number four in the note section below.)

NOTES:

1.Use only the power adapter supplied with this product. To order a replacement power adapter, visit our website at www.telephones.att.com or call 1 (800) 222-3111. In Canada dial 1 (866) 288-4268.

2.Be sure to use an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch.

3.This power unit is intended to be correctly oriented in a vertical or floor mount position. The prongs are not designed to hold the plug in place if it is plugged into a ceiling, under-the-table or cabinet outlet.

4.If you receive high speed internet through your telephone line (commonly referred to as DSL), and you are experiencing interference during telephone conversations and/or your caller ID features are not functioning properly, install a DSL filter to the telephone line between the telephone base and the telephone wall jack. Contact your DSL service provider for a DSL filter.

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Contents E2812B Canada dial 1 866 On purchasing your new AT&T productStop E2812B Table of contentsCordless handset Quick reference guideTelephone base Parts checklist Avoid placing the telephone base too close to Telephone base installationTelephone base installation Low battery indicator Battery installation & chargingWall mounting Installation optionsTabletop mounting Belt clip & optional headset Install belt clip as shown optionalBasic operation Making and answering callsHands-free speakerphone calls Last number redial Temporary ring silencingHandset locator Options while on calls Volume controlCall waiting MuteMultiple handset use Handling incoming calls IntercomIntercom call transfer Ringer volume Handset settingsRinger tone Key toneOn or OFF ENGLISH, Francais or Espanol LanguageClear voice mail indication Dial type Shared directory DirectoryMemory capacity Exiting the directoryNew directory entries To create and store a new directory entryPress MENU/SELECT Pat Williams 555-1234 To browse through the directory Directory searchTo search by name To dial a displayed number To dial, delete or change entriesTo delete an entry To change an entryInformation about caller ID with call waiting Caller ID operationShared caller ID log Missed calls Memory matchTo review the call log To review the call logTo return a call Other options while reviewing the call log Answering system operation Message capacityVoice prompts Day & time announcements To set day and timeTo check day and time To play your outgoing announcement Outgoing announcementsTo record your outgoing announcement To delete your outgoing announcementFeature description Changing feature optionsAnnouncements during message playback Message playbackOptions during playback To delete all messagesRecording & playing memos To record a memoTo play back a memo Message counter displays Message counter displaysTo turn the answering system off Answering system modeTo turn the answering system on Call screeningStop Remote accessIndicator lights Screen icons, indicator lights & tonesScreen icons & alert tones Handset alert tonesScreen display messages Handset display screen messagesIntercom Ended Troubleshooting LOW Battery Metallic charging contacts CONNECTING… Connecting Troubleshooting Disconnect the telephone base from the modular jack Take place Announce Important safety instructions Especially about cordless telephones Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakers Pacemaker patientsEspecially about telephones answering systems FCC Part 68 & Acta FCC Part 68 & Acta FCC Part Limited warranty Limited warranty Limited warranty Telephone operating range Technical specificationsIndex Index Action Remote command Remote access wallet card

E2812B specifications

The AT&T E2812B is a robust landline telephone designed to meet both personal and professional communication needs. With a focus on user-friendliness and accessibility, this model integrates a number of features that enhance communication experiences while providing exceptional reliability.

One of the standout characteristics of the E2812B is its enhanced audio technology. The device boasts excellent sound clarity, integrated noise-canceling capabilities, and adjustable volume levels, making it suitable for users of all ages. The phone also features a speakerphone function that allows for hands-free communication, ideal for multitasking in busy environments.

In terms of design, the AT&T E2812B is sleek and modern, ensuring it fits seamlessly into any home or office setting. Its intuitive interface includes easy-to-read buttons and a user-friendly keypad, which simplifies dialing and navigation. Additionally, the telephone features a digital display that shows caller ID information, enabling users to screen calls effectively.

The E2812B also includes essential telephony features such as last-number redial, which allows users to quickly call back their most recent contacts without hassle. Furthermore, it is equipped with a built-in answering machine that can record messages, ensuring that users never miss important communications even when they are away from the phone.

This model adheres to advanced telecommunication technologies, ensuring compatibility with various network systems. The E2812B is capable of operating on both standard analog lines as well as VoIP services, making it a versatile choice for different communication environments. The phone is also designed to be energy-efficient, incorporating power-saving features that reduce overall energy consumption.

For those who prioritize security, the AT&T E2812B includes features that protect against unwanted calls, such as call blocking options. Users can conveniently manage their incoming calls and enhance their privacy.

In conclusion, the AT&T E2812B is a reliable and feature-rich landline phone that meets the diverse needs of modern users. Its blend of advanced communication technologies, user-friendly design, and essential features makes it an excellent choice for anyone seeking a dependable landline solution. Whether for personal or professional use, the E2812B stands out as a solid investment for enhancing communication efficiency.