Case of Difficulty, Telephone Operation, If you have | AT&T 1256

IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY

If you have difficulty operating this phone,try the suggestions below. For Customer Service,visit our website at www.telephones.att.com or call 1 800 222–3111. Please retain your receipt as your proof of purchase.

TELEPHONE OPERATION

PROBLEM

If the phone does not work at all, check these items first:

SOLUTION

•Make sure the power cord is plugged into the base and an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch.

•Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged firmly into the base unit and the telephone jack.

•Make sure the battery pack is installed correctly.

•If the screen displays , place the handset in the base and charge for at least eight hours.

•If the battery does not charge after eight hours, replace it with AT&T Battery 3301, SKU# 91076.

PROBLEM	SOLUTION
If you have	Check all the previous suggestions.
no dial tone:	If you still do not hear a dial tone,
	disconnect the phone and try another
	phone in the same jack. If there is
	no dial tone on that phone either, the
	problem is probably in your wiring or
	local service.

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AT&T 1256 Case of Difficulty, Telephone Operation, If the phone does not work at all, check these items first, If you have

Contents

Part 1 Important Product Information With Caller ID/Call WaitingPage Contents Before YOU Begin Parts List About the Call Log About Caller Identification Caller ID Charging Stand Installation InstallationTable/Desk Installation Connect the power cord Install the handset battery Charge the handset batteryCheck for dial tone Headset Belt Clip Wall Installation Feature Setup Menu Telephone Feature Setup Ring Volume Ring Pattern Key Click Steps Handset Name Language Setting Clear Message Waiting Set Dial Method Telephone Operation Handset VolumeIdle Screen Make a Call Speakerphone Call Timer Redial Flash/Call WaitingMute Temporary Tone Dialing Page/Handset Locator Screen Displays When Display Screen Messages This Icon Indicates Display Screen Icons Light Status Indicates Base Lights Three quick beeps Tones and What They MeanOne double beep Two double beeps Intercom Calls Intercom Operation Transfer a Call Answer an Incoming Call While on an Intercom Call Forward a Call Conference Calling Store a Number and Name in Phone Book Phonebook Dial Page Dial a Number in Phone Book Edit a Number/Name in Phone Book Page Delete a Number/Name from Phone Book Page Caller ID Operation Review Call Log Removing a Specific Call Record Remove Call Records Remove All Call Records Store a Call Record in Phone Book Dialing Options Display Dial Answering System Operation AT the Base Audible IndicatorsTurn Answering System On or Off Set the Clock About Announcements About Mailboxes To review your announcement at any time Record Your Announcement Answering System Feature Setup Change message alert Feature SummaryChange announce only Change base ringer Listen to Messages Delete Messages Adjust Playback Volume Record a Memo Window Displays To Indicate Message Window Display Remote Access Commands Remote AccessConnect with the Answering System Voice Menu Record announcement End remote access callRecord memo Turn system off Battery Life Charge the Handset Battery PackBatteries Replace the Handset Battery Pack Telephone Operation Case of DifficultyIf the phone does not work at all, check these items first If you have If the phone does not ring when you receive a call If you hear noise or interference when using the phone If your telephone Caller IDMisdials If the caller’s name or phone number is not displayed Answering System If messages areIncomplete Message window If appears If your outgoing Announcement isn’tClear Default Settings Default SettingsAnnounce Only Number of Rings Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Index NEW Page Page