Getting started

Battery installation and charging

Battery charging

Once you have installed the battery, the screen indicates

the battery status (see the table below). If necessary, place

 

HANDSET 1

 

16 MISSED CALLS

the handset in the telephone base to charge the battery. For

 

 

 

 

best performance, keep the handset in the telephone base

 

 

 

10:30PM

11/20

when not in use. The battery is fully charged after 16 hours of

 

 

 

continuous charging. See Technical specifications on page 59

Battery status icon

for battery operating times.

 

 

 

If the screen is blank, you need to charge the handset without interruption for at least 30 minutes to give the handset enough charge to use the telephone for a short time. The screen shows LOW BATTERY until you have charged the battery without interruption for at least 30 minutes. The following table summarizes the battery charge indicators and actions to take.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Battery indicators

Battery status

Action

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The screen is blank or shows

Battery has no or very little

Charge without interruption

 

PLACE IN CHARGER.

charge. The handset cannot

until the screen shows

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

be used.

LOW BATTERY or HANDSET 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(at least 30 minutes).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The screen shows

Battery has enough charge to

Charge without interruption

 

LOW BATTERY and

 

 

flashes.

be used for a short time.

until the screen shows

 

 

 

HANDSET 1 (at least

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30 minutes).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The screen shows HANDSET 1

Battery is charged.

To keep the battery charged,

 

and the battery icon shows

 

place it in the telephone base

 

 

 

 

,

 

 

 

or

 

 

 

 

.

 

when not in use.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTES:

•If you are on a call in low battery mode, you hear four short beeps every 50 seconds.

•When you place the handset in the telephone base, if no battery is installed in that handset, the CHARGE light is off and the screen shows NO BATTERY. Follow the instructions in Battery installation on page 5 to install the battery.

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AT&T EL51110 user manual Battery charging, Place in Charger
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EL51110 specifications

The AT&T EL51110 is a feature-rich cordless phone system designed for both home and business use, offering a blend of practicality, advanced technology, and user-friendly features. This model is particularly known for its ergonomic design and impressive functionality, making it an excellent choice for individuals seeking reliable communication solutions.

One of the standout features of the EL51110 is its capability to support up to five handsets. The phone comes with one base unit, and additional handsets can be purchased separately. This flexibility allows users to place handsets in multiple rooms, ensuring that you can receive calls wherever you are in your home or office.

The EL51110 employs DECT 6.0 technology, which enhances the quality of the audio and provides a secure, interference-free connection. DECT 6.0 is known for its long-range capabilities, allowing for clear calls even in larger spaces. Additionally, this technology helps reduce battery drain, extending the battery life of the handsets for greater convenience.

Another significant feature of the AT&T EL51110 is its digital answering system. The phone comes with up to 14 minutes of recording time, ensuring that you never miss an important message. With features like call screening, remote access, and the ability to save or delete messages on the fly, users have complete control over their voicemail experience.

The phone also includes a built-in caller ID feature, displaying the name and number of incoming callers if the information is available. Users can easily store contacts with the phonebook capacity for up to 50 entries, making it simple to stay connected with friends and family. The large, backlit display enhances visibility, allowing for easy navigation even in low-light conditions.

For those who enjoy hands-free communication, the EL51110 offers a speakerphone option, providing a practical solution for multitasking. The phone's polyphonic ringtones add a touch of personalization, with several options to choose from.

In summary, the AT&T EL51110 combines modern technology with essential features, delivering a reliable cordless phone system that adapts to various communication needs. With its stylish design, long-range capabilities, and user-friendly interface, it represents an excellent investment for those looking to enhance their telecommunications setup.
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