Appendix

Adding and replacing handsets

Your telephone can accommodate up to five cordless handsets. You can add three new handsets (model AT3101, purchased separately) to the AT3111-2 at anytime, but each must be registered with the telephone base before use.

The handsets provided with your AT3111-2 are automatically registered as handset 1 and handset 2. Additional handsets will be assigned numbers in the order they are registered (handset 3, handset 4 and handst 5). You can register a maximum of 5 handsets.

NOT REGISTERED

PRESS FIND HNDST 4 SEC ON BASE

PAT JOHNSON 908-555-0100

10:08 30/08

PLEASE WAIT...

HS X

REGISTERED

Handsets purchased separately need to be registered to the telephone base before use. When first purchased, all optional accessory handsets will show NOT REGISTERED on the screen. The new handset may need to be charged for five minutes before registering to the main telephone base.

To register a handset to your telephone base

1.Place the unregistered handset into the telephone base. If PRESS HNDST LOC 4 SEC ON BASE does not appear on the handset screen after a few seconds, remove the handset and place it in the telephone base again.

2.On the telephone base, press and hold FIND HANDSET for about four seconds (until the red IN USE light on the telephone base turns on) and then release the button. The handset will show PLEASE WAIT...

and it will take about 10 seconds to complete the registration. The handset will show HS X REGISTERED and will beep if registration is successful.

NOTES:

1.If the registration is not successful, the display will show NOT REGISTERED. To reset the handset, remove the handset from the telephone base and place it back in. Try the registration process again.

2.You cannot register a handset if any telephone connected to the same telephone line is in use.

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AT&T AT3111-2 user manual Adding and replacing handsets, To register a handset to your 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.