Troubleshooting

AT&T AT3111-2 user manual Troubleshooting

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•Disconnect the cordless handset battery, and spare battery, if applicable.

•Wait a few minutes.

•Connect power to the telephone base.

•Re-install the battery, and place the cordless handset into the telephone base.

•Wait for the cordless handset to re-establish its connection with the telephone base. Allow up to one minute for this to take place.

Incomplete	•	If a caller leaves a very long message, part of it may
messages		be lost when the system disconnects the call after four
		minutes.
	•	If the caller pauses for more than seven seconds, the
		system stops recording and disconnects the call.
	•	If the system’s memory becomes full during a message,
		the system stops recording and disconnects the call.
	•	If the caller's voice is very soft, the system may stop
		recording and disconnects the call.

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.

Difficulty	•	Press VOLUME to increase speaker volume.
hearing
messages

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.