AT&T HS-8241 user manual Replacing the Handset Battery Pack

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BATTERIES

Nickel-Cadmium Rechargeable Batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly. Do not dispose of in household garbage. If burned, it could explode. If punctured, it could release caustic material which could injure the skin or eyes. If swallowed, it may be toxic.

The RBRC™ seal means that the manufacturer is voluntarily participating in an industry program to collect and recycle Nickel-Cadmium rechargeable batteries when taken out of service within the United States. These batteries may be taken to a participating local retailer of replacement batteries or recycling center. Or, you may call 1 800 8BATTERY for locations accepting spent Nickel-Cadmium batteries.

Replacing the Handset Battery Pack

1Remove the battery compartment cover on the handset by pressing on the indentation and sliding the cover downward.

2Lift out the old battery pack and disconnect.

3Align the two holes in the new battery pack’s plug with the socket pins, and snap the plug into place. Place the battery pack in the compartment with the wires in the lower left corner, along the bottom of the battery pack.

4Replace the cover by sliding it up into place.

5The new battery pack must be charged before using the phone. Place the handset in the base and allow it to charge for at least

16 hours the first charge. The telephone might operate before that, but for best performance, let the battery pack charge fully.

RBRC is a registered trademark of the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation.

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Contents Caller ID/Call Waiting HS-8241 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 Review Call History Caller ID OperationAbout 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 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

HS-8241 specifications

The AT&T HS-8241 is a versatile and powerful device designed to meet the communication needs of both residential and business users. This model is particularly recognized for its high-speed capabilities, catering to the ever-increasing demand for fast and reliable internet access. As part of AT&T's comprehensive portfolio, the HS-8241 combines advanced technology with user-friendly features.

One of the primary features of the HS-8241 is its support for high-speed broadband connections, which allows users to experience seamless streaming, gaming, and browsing. The modem is designed to support both DSL and fiber optic connections, making it suitable for a wide range of customers, from those in rural areas to urban environments where fiber is prevalent. This flexibility enhances its accessibility and usability.

Another notable characteristic of the HS-8241 is its built-in Wi-Fi capability. The device supports dual-band frequencies, allowing users to connect simultaneously to both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz networks. This dual-band support helps in reducing network congestion and ensures optimal performance, particularly for devices that require higher bandwidth, such as smart TVs and gaming consoles.

In addition to its connectivity features, the HS-8241 is equipped with multiple Ethernet ports, providing users the option to connect wired devices directly to the modem. This is especially beneficial for users who prefer a stable connection for devices like desktop computers or gaming consoles, ensuring a lag-free experience.

The AT&T HS-8241 also emphasizes security, featuring built-in firewall protection to safeguard users from potential online threats. This aspect is increasingly important as more devices connect to home networks, creating various entry points for cyber threats.

Furthermore, the user interface of the HS-8241 is designed for ease of use, allowing customers to easily configure settings, manage connected devices, and monitor network performance. This intuitive design simplifies the installation process and enhances overall user satisfaction.

In conclusion, the AT&T HS-8241 is a robust modem that integrates high-speed connectivity, dual-band Wi-Fi, multiple Ethernet ports, and security features to cater to the diverse needs of users. Its adaptability to different types of internet connections and straightforward setup process make it a top choice for customers seeking reliable and efficient communication solutions. Whether for home or office use, the HS-8241 is equipped to handle modern digital demands effectively.
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