Troubleshooting

AT&T AT3111-2 user manual Troubleshooting

Appendix

The charge light is off

•Make sure the power and line cords are plugged in correctly and securely.

•Unplug the unit’s electrical power. Wait for 15 seconds, then plug it back in. Allow up to one minute for the cordless handset and telephone base to reset.

•Clean the cordless handset and telephone base charging contacts each month using a pencil eraser or cloth.

•Your phone might be malfunctioning. Please refer to the Limited warranty section of this user’s manual for further instruction.

My caller ID	•	Caller ID is a subscription service. You must subscribe to
isn’t working		this service from your local telephone company for this
		feature to work on your phone.
	•	Your caller must be calling from an area that supports
		caller ID.
	•	Both you and your caller’s telephone companies must
		use caller ID compatible equipment.

System does	•	Make sure you subscribe to caller ID with call waiting
not receive		features services provided by your local telephone
caller ID when		company. Caller ID features will work only if both you
on a call		and the caller are in areas offering caller ID service, and
		if both telephone companies use compatible equipment.

Common cure	If the unit does not seem to be responding normally, try
for electronic	putting the cordless handset in its base. If it does not
equipment	seem to respond, do the following (in the order listed):
	•	Disconnect the power to the telephone base.

AT3111-2 specifications

The AT&T AT3111-2 is a versatile and user-friendly corded telephone designed for residential use, emphasizing simplicity and functionality. It caters to users who prioritize ease of use combined with essential features, making it an ideal option for seniors or those who prefer a straightforward communication device without complex technology.

One of the main features of the AT3111-2 is its oversized buttons, which ensure legibility and make dialing easier for individuals with visual impairments or limited dexterity. The high-contrast keypad is straightforward, with bold, large numerals that allow users to quickly identify the keys they need. Additionally, the telephone includes a built-in speakerphone feature, allowing for hands-free conversations, which is particularly beneficial for multitasking or individuals who may have difficulty holding the phone to their ear.

The AT3111-2 also boasts adjustable volume controls, accommodating varying hearing needs. The ringer volume can be adjusted to suit personal preferences or the ambient noise level in the home environment. Furthermore, this phone is equipped with a visual ringer, which provides a visual indicator of incoming calls, enhancing accessibility for those with hearing impairments.

In terms of design, the AT3111-2 features a sleek and compact look that can effortlessly blend into various home décor styles. Its lightweight build ensures that it can be placed or moved with ease, whether on a nightstand, kitchen counter, or office desk. The corded nature of the phone guarantees reliability during power outages, allowing users to maintain communication even when electrical systems fail.

Additionally, the AT&T AT3111-2 offers programmable speed dial and memory functionality, which allows users to store frequently dialed numbers. This feature is particularly useful for quick and easy access to important contacts without the need to remember multiple numbers. The phone also includes a redial function, enabling users to easily call back the last number dialed.

Overall, the AT&T AT3111-2 is an excellent choice for those seeking a practical, no-frills corded phone with essential features. Its combination of ease of use, accessibility enhancements, and reliable performance makes it a staple in homes that value straightforward communication without the distractions of modern technology.