Telephone base and charger installation | AT&T ATTCL83201 specification

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Telephone base and charger installation

Install the telephone base and charger as shown below.

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

Telephone base installation

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

Route the power adapter cord through this slot.

Raise the antenna.

Plug one 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.

Telephone line cord

Route the telephone line cord through this slot.

Plug the other end of the telephone line cord into the telephone jack on the back of the telephone base.

Plug the small end of the telephone base power adapter into the power adapter jack on the back of the telephone base.

Charger installation

Plug the power adapter into a power outlet not controlled by a wall switch.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

•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.

•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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AT&T ATTCL83201 user manual Telephone base and charger installation, Telephone base installation, Charger installation

Contents

Complete user’s manual Congratulations Parts checklist Abridged user’s manual Table of contents Multiple handset use Index QCID/VOLUME Quick reference guide handset Main menu Cancel MENU/SELECT Quick reference guide telephone base Answer on Installation Avoid placing the telephone base too close to Telephone base and charger installation Telephone base installationCharger installation Battery installation and charging Step Charge light Step Installation options Tabletop to wall mount installation Wall mount to tabletop installation Handset settings Setting Ringer volume Ringer tone Set date/time To set the date and time manually To turn on or off the caller ID announce feature LCD languagePress MENU/SELECT to choose LCD language Set English/Français/Español as LCD language? Voicemail visual message waiting indicator Save your speed dial voicemail numberTo save your voicemail number To manually turn off the new voicemail indicators Clear voicemail indication Rename handset Key tone Use caller ID to automatically set date and time Home area codeTo set the home area code Only for 7 digit dial from CID Dial mode To set the dial modeWebsite Telephone base settings Ringer Volume MENU/SELECT, or enter the number using the dialing Or Español Base Use this feature when the telephone indicates there is Rename base Press MENU/SELECT. The screen briefly shows Use qCID or pDIR to highlight Tone or Pulse, then Telephone operation Ending a call Using a cordless handset Using the telephone base Press /SPEAKER Auto offTemporary ringer silencing Using a cordless handset Handset speakerphone Last number redialTo view the ten most recently dialed numbers To redial a number Using a cordless handset To delete a redial entry Using a cordless handset Equalizer Volume control Using a cordless handset Options while on callsCall waiting Using a cordless handset To mute a call Using the telephone base To mute a callMute To end mute a call To access the caller ID log while on a call To access the redial list while on a callChain dialing Temporary tone dialing Blind transfer To transfer an outside call from a handsetPress MENU/SELECT to choose Transfer To transfer an outside call from the telephone base Transfer from Base 0 Base represents Multiple handset use Handset locatorTo start the paging tone To stop the paging tone Intercom Press MENU/SELECT Calling HandsetCalling Handset X or Calling all handsets Calling or Base 0 is calling all Call transfer using intercom Transfer . The handset shows Call transferred . Turn PTT on or off Using a cordless handset Push-to-talk PTT PTT call to a single device Using a cordless handset Handset shows Connecting to Handset Telephone base shows Connecting to Handset To call multiple devices Using a cordless handset Connecting to groupPTT call to multiple devices Answer a PTT call Change a one-to-one PTT call to an intercom call Answer an incoming call during a PTT call Make an outgoing call during PTT call End or leave a PTT call About the directory Shared directoryCapacity Create directory entries Create a new directory entry Add a predialed telephone number to the directory Review the directory Review directory entries Search the directory Search by name Delete a directory entry Using a cordless handset Dial, delete or edit directory entriesDisplay dial Edit a directory entry Speed dial Assign a speed dial numberAssign your voicemail speed dial number Reassign a speed dial number Delete a speed dial numberDial. Press Make a call using speed dial Check your voicemail using speed dial About caller ID Information about caller ID with call waiting Missed new call indicator Caller ID historyHow the caller ID history caller ID log works Caller ID operation Memory match Review the caller ID history Beginning or end of the caller ID log View dialing options Dial a caller ID log entryDelete caller ID log entries To delete an entry To delete all entries Save a caller ID log entry to the directory Reasons for missing caller ID information On-screen message Reason Answering system settings AnnouncementPress MENU/SELECT to select Play annc MENU/SELECT to enter the main menu Answering system settings Answer on/off ANS on To change the setting Using a cordless handset Call screeningPress MENU/SELECT to select Call screening To set the number of rings Using a cordless handset Number of ringsToll saver Remote access code To change the remote access code Message alert tone Message recording time Answering system and voicemail indicators Using the answering machine and voicemail togetherAbout the answering system Message capacity Voice promptsCall screening To screen a call at the telephone base To screen a call at the handset Call interceptBase ringer Temporarily turning off the message alert tone Message playback To listen to messages at the telephone basePlay old msgs, then press MENU/SELECT or /PLAY/STOP To listen to messages on a cordless handset When messages are playing on the telephone base When messages are playing on the handsetOptions during playback Delete all old messages To delete all old messages on the telephone baseDelete all old messages? To delete all old messages on the handset Record a memo Using a cordless handset Recording and playing memosPlay back a memo Base message counter displays Message counter displays Remote access Remote commandsTo remotely reach your answering system Remote access Adding and registering handsets/headsets Register a handset to the telephone baseRegistering... Please wait and the in USE light on Deregistering handsets Press and hold /HANDSET Locator onIt shows Deregister all devices? Release /HANDSET Locator Alert tones and lights Handset screen iconsTelephone base screen icons Handset alert tones Telephone base alert tones Lights USE Screen display messages Screen messages Display screen messages Transfer to Troubleshooting My telephone doesn’t work at allCannot get a dial tone Cannot dial out My cordless handset isn’t performing normally Batteries do not hold a charge Hear other calls while using my phone My cordless handset does not ring when I receive a call My calls cut in and out while I’m using my cordless handset System does not receive caller ID when on a call Charge light is off or blinkingMy caller ID isn’t working Incomplete messages System does not respond to remote commands Difficulty hearing messagesSystem does not answer after the correct number of rings System does not record messages Outgoing announcement is not clearNew voicemail and show on the screens, and I don’t know why Cannot retrieve voicemail messages Common cure for electronic equipment Maintenance Cleaning your telephoneTaking care of your telephone Avoid water Important safety information Safety information Especially about cordless telephones FCC Part 68 and Acta Industry Canada FCC Part Limited warranty Call 1 800 222-3111. In Canada, dial 1 866 How do you get warranty service? Technical specifications Operation Operating time Index 112 Remote access wallet card Action Remote command