AT&T CL81101 Abridged User Manual
Dect 6.0 cordless telephone with caller id/call waiting
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- Page 1 Abridged user’s manual CL81101/CL81201/CL81211/ CL81301 DECT 6.0 cordless telephone with caller ID/call waiting...
- Page 2 A limited set of features are described in an abridged form. Please refer to the online CL81101/CL81201/CL81211/CL81301/DECT 6.0 cordless telephone with caller ID/call waiting Complete user’s manual for a full set of installation and operation instructions at www.telephones.att.com/manuals...
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Page 3: Parts Checklist
DECT 6.0 cordless telephone with caller ID/call waiting Abridged Quick start guide Cordless handset Telephone base user’s manual (1 for CL81101) (2 for CL81201/CL81211) (3 for CL81301) Battery for cordless handset Battery compartment cover Charger for cordless handset with power adapter installed... -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Abridged user’s manual CL81101/CL81201/CL81211/ CL81301 DECT 6.0 cordless telephone with caller ID/call waiting Table of contents Getting started Speakerphone ........11 Last number redial ......11 Quick reference guide - handset ..1 Equalizer ..........11 Quick reference guide - handset &... - Page 5 Speed dial ..........22 Assign a speed dial number..22 Assign your speed dial voicemail number ......22 Make a call using speed dial ..22 Check your voicemail using speed dial ........... 22 Caller ID Caller ID ............23 Information about caller ID with call waiting.........
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Page 6: Getting Started
Getting started Quick reference guide - handset pDIR/VOLUME CHARGE indicator Press pDIR to show On when the handset is charging directory entries (page 20). in the telephone base or charger. Press to scroll up while in menus. qCID/VOLUME While entering names or Press qCID to show caller ID numbers, press to move the history (page 23). -
Page 7: Quick Reference Guide - Handset & Telephone Base
Getting started Quick reference guide - handset & telephone base Handset PUSH TO TAL� side view Press to initiate a one-to-one (page 17) or one-to-group broadcast (page 18). Press and hold to broadcast to a group of handsets (page 18). IN USE indicator On when the handset is in use. -
Page 8: Telephone Base And Charger Installation
Getting started Telephone base and charger installation Install the telephone base and charger as shown below. Telephone base installation • Plug the large end of the • Plug one end of the telephone base power telephone line cord adapter into a power into a telephone jack outlet not controlled by or a DSL filter. -
Page 9: Battery Installation And Charging
Getting started Battery installation and charging Once you have installed the battery, the screen indicates the battery status (see the table below). For best performance, keep the handset in the telephone base or charger when not in use. The battery is fully charged after 10 hours of continuous charging. -
Page 10: Installation Options
Getting started Installation options Your telephone base is ready for tabletop use. If you want to mount your telephone on a wall, use the provided wall mount bracket to connect with a standard dual-stud telephone wall mounting plate. If you do not have this mounting plate, you can purchase one from many hardware or consumer electronics retailers. -
Page 11: Telephone Settings
Telephone settings Handset settings Use the menu to change the telephone settings. >Directory 1. Press MENU/ when in idle mode (when the phone Caller ID log SELECT is not in use) to enter the main menu. 2. Press q or p to scroll to the feature to be changed. -
Page 12: Set Date/Time
Telephone settings Handset settings Set date/time If you subscribe to caller ID service, the day, month and time are set automatically with each incoming call. To set the date and time manually: When the handset is in idle mode, press MENU/ to enter the main menu. -
Page 13: Voicemail (Visual Message Waiting) Indicator
Telephone settings Handset settings Set speed dial voicemail number This feature lets you save your voicemail number for quick access when you press and hold the 1 key. To set your voicemail number: 1. Press MENU/ in idle mode to enter the main menu. SELECT 2. -
Page 14: Clear Voicemail Indication
Telephone settings Handset settings Clear voicemail indication Use this feature when the telephone indicates there is new voicemail but there is none. For example, when you have accessed your voicemail while away from home. This feature only turns off the displayed New voicemail and the icon;... -
Page 15: Home Area Code
Telephone settings Handset settings Home area code If you dial seven digits to make a local call (no area code required), enter your area code into the telephone as the home area code. When you receive a call from within your home area code, the caller ID history only displays the seven digits of the telephone number. -
Page 16: Handset Operation
Telephone operation Handset operation Making a call • Press PHONE/ /SPEA�ER SPEA�ER, then enter the telephone number. FLASH Answering a call • Press PHONE/ /SPEA�ER SPEA�ER. FLASH -OR- Press any dialing key (0-9, TONE or #). • Ending a call Press OFF/ or return the handset to the telephone base or charger. -
Page 17: Options While On Calls
Telephone operation Options while on calls Volume control While on a call, press /VOLUME to decrease or press /VOLUME to qCID pDIR increase the listening volume. You can set the listening volume to one of six levels. Call waiting If you subscribe to call waiting service from your telephone service provider, you hear two beeps if someone calls while you are already on a call. -
Page 18: Blind Transfer
While on an outside call, you can transfer it to a specific handset or any handset. This feature is not available for model CL81101 unless you purchase an accessory handset (AT&T model CL80101). To transfer an outside call directly without notifying the desired handset: 1. -
Page 19: Multiple Handset Use
Multiple handset use Multiple handset use Handset locator Use this feature to find misplaced handsets. To start the paging tone: • Press HANDSET LOCATOR on the telephone base to start the paging tone on all handsets for 60 seconds. NOTE: If you press OFF/ or MUTE/ on a handset, the ringer of that handset... -
Page 20: Intercom
Use the intercom feature for conversations between two handsets. This feature is only available if you have at least two system handsets. Intercom is not available for the CL81101 model. You can buy accessory handsets (AT&T model CL80101) to expand your system. -
Page 21: Call Transfer Using Intercom
Multiple handset use Call transfer using intercom Use the intercom feature to transfer an outside call to another system handset. You can also share an outside call with another system handset. This feature is available only if you have two or more handsets. To transfer or share an outside call using intercom: 1. -
Page 22: Push-To-Talk (Ptt)
Multiple handset use Push-to-talk (PTT) You can directly broadcast messages to the speakerphones of a group of handsets. Any handset you call can respond by pressing the PUSH TO TAL� key to begin two-way communication. Only one handset can talk at a time. To do so, press and hold PUSH TO TAL�. •... -
Page 23: Ptt Call To A Group Of Handsets
Multiple handset use Push-to-talk (PTT) PTT call to a group of handsets When there are multiple handsets registered to the phone system, PTT supports one-to-group calls. PTT supports a maximum of one-to-four calls when two to five handsets are registered, and a maximum of one-to-three calls when six or more handsets are registered. -
Page 24: Directory
Directory Directory The directory can store up to 50 entries, which are shared by all system handsets. Create a new directory entry 1. Press MENU/ in idle mode to enter the main menu. SELECT 2. Press /SELECT again to select >Directory, then scroll to >Add contact MENU /SELECT. -
Page 25: Review Directory Entries
Directory Directory Review directory entries 1. Press DIRp when in idle mode. The summary screen shows briefly and then the first entry in the directory shows. 2. Press q or p to browse through the directory. Entries appear alphabetically by the first letter in the name. Search by name 1. -
Page 26: Delete A Directory Entry
Directory Directory Delete a directory entry To delete the displayed directory entry, press /DELETE. Press /SELECT MUTE MENU to confirm. You cannot retrieve a deleted entry. Edit a directory entry 1. When a directory entry displays, press /SELECT. The screen shows MENU EDIT NUMBER along with the phone number to be edited. -
Page 27: Speed Dial
Directory Speed dial The telephone system has 10 speed dial locations (2-9 and 0, location 1 is reserved for voicemail) where you can store the telephone numbers you wish to dial more quickly. You can store up to 30 digits in each location. Speed dial assignments can only be selected from the existing directory entries, with the exception of 1, which must be manually entered. -
Page 28: Caller Id
Caller ID Caller ID This product supports caller ID services offered by most telephone service providers. The telephone stores caller ID information of the last 50 incoming calls in the telephone base. This information is common to all handsets. Information about caller ID with call waiting Caller ID with call waiting lets you see the name and telephone number of the caller before answering the call, even while on another call. -
Page 29: Dial A Caller Id Log Entry
Caller ID Caller ID Dial a caller ID log entry 1. When in the caller ID log, press q p to browse. 2. Press PHONE/ /SPEA�ER SPEA�ER to dial the displayed entry. FLASH Save a caller ID log entry to the directory 1. -
Page 30: Appendix
Appendix Adding and registering handsets/headsets Your telephone can support up to 12 DECT 6.0 cordless handsets (AT&T model CL80101, sold separately) or up to 10 cordless handsets and 2 cordless www.telephones.att.com/headsets headsets (sold separately). Visit a list of compatible DECT 6.0 cordless headsets. Each new handset or headset must be registered to the telephone base before use. -
Page 31: Deregistering Handsets
Appendix Deregistering handsets You may need to deregister your handsets if: • You have 12 registered handsets and need to replace a handset. -OR- • You wish to change the designated handset number of your registered handsets. You must first deregister ALL the handsets, and then register each handset you wish to use again, one at a time. -
Page 32: Troubleshooting
Appendix Troubleshooting If you have difficulty with your phone please try the suggestions below. For www.telephones.att.com Customer Service, visit our website at or call 1 (800) 222-3111 1 (866) 288-4268. . In Canada, dial For more detailed instructions, please refer to the online Complete user’s www.telephones.att.com/manuals. - Page 33 Appendix Troubleshooting • Eliminate any background noise. Noise from a television, radio or other appliances might cause the phone to not dial out properly. If you cannot eliminate the background noise, first try muting the cordless handset before dialing, or dialing from another room with less background noise.
- Page 34 Appendix Troubleshooting • Other electronic products such as HAM radios and other DECT phones can cause interference with your cordless phone. Try installing your phone as far away as possible from these types of electronic devices. • Do not install this phone near a microwave oven or on the same electrical outlet. You might experience decreased performance while the microwave oven is operating.
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Page 35: Maintenance
Appendix Troubleshooting I’ve set my LCD language to Spanish or French and I don’t know how to change it back to English. • If you accidentally change the LCD language to French or Spanish, you can reset it back to English without going through the French or Spanish menus. Press MENU/ once on the handset, then enter 364#. -
Page 36: Important Safety Information
Appendix Important safety information This symbol is to alert you to important operating or servicing instructions that may appear in this user’s manual. Always follow basic safety precautions when using this product to reduce the risk of injury, fire, or electric shock. Safety information •... -
Page 37: Save These Instructions
Appendix Important safety information Especially about cordless telephones • Privacy: The same features that make a cordless telephone convenient create some limitations. Telephone calls are transmitted between the telephone base and the handset by radio waves, so there is a possibility that your cordless telephone conversations could be intercepted by radio receiving equipment within range of the cordless handset. -
Page 38: Fcc Part 68 And Acta
Appendix FCC Part 68 and ACTA This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and with technical requirements adopted by the Administrative Council for Terminal Attachments (ACTA). The label on the back or bottom of this equipment contains, among other things, a product identifier in the format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. This identifier must be provided to your telephone service provider upon request. -
Page 39: Fcc Part 15
Appendix FCC Part 15 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the requirements for a Class B digital device under Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. These requirements are intended to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. -
Page 40: Limited Warranty
Appendix Limited warranty The AT&T brand is used under license - any repair, replacement or warranty service, and all questions www.telephones.att.com about this product should be directed to our website at or call 1 (800) 222-3111 1 (866) 288-4268 . In Canada, dial For more detailed instructions, please refer to the online Complete user’s manual at www.telephones.att.com/manuals. - Page 41 Appendix Limited warranty • PRODUCT to the extent that the problem experienced is caused by signal conditions, network reliability or cable or antenna systems; or • PRODUCT to the extent that the problem is caused by use with non-AT&T accessories; or •...
- Page 42 Appendix Limited warranty 7. Other limitations This warranty is the complete and exclusive agreement between you and the manufacturer of this AT&T branded PRODUCT. It supersedes all other written or oral communications related to this PRODUCT. The manufacturer provides no other warranties for this PRODUCT. The warranty exclusively describes all of the manufacturer’s responsibilities regarding the PRODUCT.
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Page 43: Technical Specifications
Appendix Technical specifications Operation Operating time* Talk time (cordless handset) Up to seven hours Talk time (cordless handset speakerphone) Up to five hours Standby Up to six days * Operating times vary depending on your actual use and the age of the battery. DECT 6.0 digital technology The AT&T DECT 6.0 products offer unsurpassed range performance and sound clarity. -
Page 44: Index
Index Index Answering calls, 11 Important safety information, 31–32 Intercom, 15 Battery charging, 4 Battery installation, 4 Maintenance, 30 Blind transfer, 13 Making calls, 11 Caller ID (CID) Names dial entries, 23 Enter into directory, 19 Caller ID (CID), add entries to phone directory, 24 Call transfer, 13 Paging tone, 14 Chain dialing, 12... - Page 45 Index Index Troubleshooting, 27–33 Visual message waiting indicator, 7 Voicemail Quick access, 8, 22 Voicemail indicator, 7 Volume Handset, 6 Listening volume 12 Wall mount installation, 5 Warranty, 35-37...
- Page 46 For more detailed instructions, refer to the Complete user’s manual at www.telephones.att.com/manuals. For customer service or product information, please visit our website at www.telephones.att.com, or call 1 (800) 222-3111 In Canada, dial 1 (866) 288-4268. © 2011 Advanced American Telephones. All Rights Reserved. AT&T and the AT&T logo are trademarks of AT&T Intellectual Property licensed to Advanced American Telephones, San Antonio, TX 78219.