AT&T CL84250 user manual Telephone base installation, 800 222-3111. In Canada, dial 1 866

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Getting started

Telephone base installation

Install the telephone base as shown below.

The telephone base is ready for tabletop use. If you want to change to wall mounting, see page 9 for details.

•Plug the large end of the AC power adapter into a power outlet not controlled by a wall switch.

•Plug the other

end of the telephone line cord into a telephone jack or a DSL filter.

If you have DSL high speed Internet service,

a DSL filter (not included) is required.

•Raise the antenna.

PRESS TO RELEASE

PRESS TO RELEASE

•Plug the small end of the AC power adapter into the power jack on the bottom of the telephone base.

•Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the telephone jack on the bottom of the telephone base.

•Plug the other end of the coiled handset cord into the jack at the left of the telephone base.

• Place the cords into the channels.

NOTE: This telephone provides minimal functionality during a power outage. When AC power is not available, many telephone features do not function. The telephone uses power from the telephone line to enable you to make and answer calls using only the corded handset and dial pad keys. However, when more than one telephone on the same line is being used simultaneously, there might not be sufficient power to operate your telephone in the event of a power failure.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

1.Use only the power adapter(s) 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.The power adapters are 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.

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Contents User’s manual Congratulations Parts checklist Table of contents Multiple handset use Index Quick reference guide handset QCID/-VOLUMEMain menu Flash MENU/SELECT Quick reference guide telephone baseAvoid placing the telephone base too close to Installation800 222-3111. In Canada, dial 1 866 Telephone base installationCharger installation Step Battery installation and chargingCharge light Step Tabletop to wall mount installation Installation optionsInstallation options Wall mount to tabletop installation Press to Release Ringer tone Handset settingsMenu settings Ringer volumeLCD Language Voicemail visual message waiting indicatorTo manually turn off the new voicemail indicators on MENU/SELECT. The screen shows Turn off indicator?Set date/time Key toneUse caller ID to automatically set date and time To set the home area code on a cordless handset Dial modeTo set the dial mode on a cordless handset Home area codeWebsite To record a new outgoing announcement Answering system settings handset onlyAnnouncement To play your current outgoing announcementANS on icon To delete your outgoing announcementAnswer on/off To set the number of rings To change the settingCall screening Number of ringsTo change the remote access code Remote access codeMessage alert tone Telephone base settings To select a language on the telephone base Use q/CID or p/DIR to scroll to Clr voicemail Turn off indicator?Press q/CID or p/DIR to scroll to Set date/time To set the home area code on the telephone base To set the dial mode on the telephone base Making, answering, and ending calls Making a call Using a cordless handsetUsing the telephone base On hook dialing predialing Using a cordless handsetClearspeakTM dial-in-base speakerphone Ending a call Using a cordless handsetTemporary ringer silencing Auto offPress REDIAL/PAUSE RedialExiting the menu Equalizer Handset operationOptions while on calls To end mute a call on the telephone base To access the directory while on a callTo access the caller ID history call log while on a call To access the redial list while on a callTemporary tone dialing To stop the paging tone Multiple handset useHandset locator To start the paging toneIntercom Answer an incoming call during an intercom call Base is callingCall transfer using intercom Outside call Capacity About the directoryShared directory Create directory entries To create a new directory entry Using a cordless handsetDial key Robert Brown To add a predialed telephone number to the directory To review directory entries Review directoryTo search by name Search directoryTo edit an entry To dial, delete or edit entriesDisplay dial To dial a displayed number from the directory To delete an entryPress MENU/SELECT to confirm. There is a confirmation tone Information about caller ID with call waiting About caller IDXX Missed calls Missed new calls indicatorCaller ID history How the caller ID history call log worksTo review the caller ID history Caller ID operationMemory match View dialing options Save a call log entry to the directory Dial a call log entryDelete entries Caller ID operation On-screen Reason Message Reasons for missing caller ID informationXX New messages About the answering systemAnswering system and voicemail Answering system new message indicationVoice prompts Turn the answering system on or off at the telephone baseMessage capacity Temporarily turn off the message alert tone Call screening at the telephone baseCall intercept Base ringerOptions during playback When messages are playing on the telephone baseMessage playback To listen to messages at the telephone baseTo delete all old messages on a cordless handset When messages are playing on the cordless handsetTo delete all old messages To delete all old messages on the telephone baseTo play back a memo To record a memo Using a cordless handsetRecording and playing memos Message counter displays Base message counter displaysTo remotely reach your answering system Remote accessRemote commands Remote access Expansion handset Shows 1.Press HS LOC on base 4sec and 2.Then press # Adding and registering handsetsTo register a handset to your telephone base Deregistering a handset Telephone base icons Alert tones and lightsHandset screen icons Handset alert tonesLights Telephone base tonesScreen display messages Handset and telephone base display screen messagesIntercom to Handset and telephone base display screen messages Cannot dial out TroubleshootingMy telephone doesn’t work at all Cannot get a dial toneBatteries do not hold a charge My cordless handset isn’t performing normallyTelephone does not ring when there is an incoming call Experience poor sound quality when using the speakerphoneHear other calls while using my phone My calls cut in and out while I’m using my cordless handset Incomplete messages System does not receive caller ID when on a callCharge light is off or blinking My caller ID isn’t workingSystem does not record messages System does not respond to remote commandsSystem does not answer after the correct number of rings Cannot retrieve voicemail messages Outgoing announcement is not clearCommon cure for electronic equipment Avoid water MaintenanceCleaning your telephone Taking care of your telephoneSafety information Important safety informationEspecially about cordless telephones Industry Canada FCC Part 68 and ActaFCC Part What does this limited warranty cover? Limited warrantyHow do you get warranty service? Operation Operating time Technical specificationsIndex Index Action Remote command Remote access wallet cardClearspeakTM is a trademark of Advanced American Telephones

CL84250 specifications

The AT&T CL84250 is a cutting-edge cordless telephone system designed to meet the communication needs of modern households and businesses. With its sleek design and advanced features, this device makes staying connected easier and more efficient than ever.

One of the standout features of the CL84250 is its DECT 6.0 technology. This digital enhanced cordless technology provides superior sound quality, enhanced range, and minimal interference from other wireless devices. This ensures clear conversations, free from disruptions, allowing users to communicate without any hassles.

The CL84250 also boasts an impressive range of up to 1,000 feet outdoors and 300 feet indoors, making it ideal for larger spaces. Whether you are in the backyard or across the house, you can enjoy the freedom to move while still staying connected. The ergonomic design of the handset makes it comfortable to hold, and the large keypad and illuminated display make dialing and reading information easier, even in low light conditions.

Another notable characteristic of the AT&T CL84250 is its answering system. The phone features a digital answering machine with up to 22 minutes of recording time. This is a significant convenience for users who may not always be able to answer their calls. You can easily access your messages and use the skip or repeat functions to navigate through them efficiently.

The phone also includes an intercom feature, allowing communication between handsets without ringing on the line. This is especially useful in multi-room settings, making it easier to coordinate household activities or communicate with colleagues in an office environment.

In terms of additional features, the CL84250 has a caller ID function that stores up to 50 names and numbers, helping you keep track of important calls. The phone supports multi-handset capability, allowing users to expand their system to multiple units for larger coverage throughout a home or office.

The AT&T CL84250 is also energy efficient, designed with low power consumption in mind. Its rechargeable eco-friendly batteries ensure extended usage without frequent recharges, promoting sustainability.

In conclusion, the AT&T CL84250 combines advanced technology with user-friendly features to create a reliable and versatile communication device. With its strong range, exceptional sound quality, and added functionalities, it is an ideal choice for anyone looking to elevate their phone experience. Whether for home or business, the CL84250 stands out as an exemplary cordless telephone solution.
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