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- Page 1 User’s manual SL82208/SL82308/SL82408 DECT 6.0 cordless telephone/answering system with caller ID/call waiting...
- Page 2 AT&T product. For customer service or product information, please visit our website at www.telephones.att.com In Canada dial 1 (866) 288-4268. Model #: SL82208 (dual handset)/SL82308 (triple handset)/ SL82408 (quad handset) Type: DECT 6.0 cordless telephone/answering system Serial #: Purchase date: Place of purchase: Both the model and serial number of your AT&T product can be found on the...
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Page 3: Parts Checklist
Parts checklist Your new AT&T SL82208/SL82308/SL82408 telephone sytem includes: User’s manual SL82208/SL82308/SL82408 DECT 6.0 cordless telephone/answering system with caller ID/call waiting User's manual Quick start guide Charger for cordless handset (1 for SL82208) (2 for SL82308) (3 for SL82408) Power adapter for... -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
User’s manual SL82208/SL82308/SL82408 DECT 6.0 cordless telephone/answering system with caller ID/call waiting Table of contents Getting started Quick reference guide ...2 Installation ...4 Telephone base and charger installation ...5 Battery installation & charging ...6 Belt clip & optional headset ...7 Telephone operation Handset operation ...8... -
Page 5: Getting Started
Getting started Quick reference guide Handset DIR / Press to display direc- tory entries (page 25). Press to scroll up while in menus. While entering names or numbers, press to move the cursor to the right. Press to display caller ID information (page 31). -
Page 6: Telephone Base
Getting started Quick reference guide Telephone base CHARGE On when the handset is charging in the telephone base. IN USE • On when one of the handsets is in use or when the answering system is answering an incoming call. •... -
Page 7: Installation
Getting started Installation You must install and charge the battery before using the telephone. Your product may be shipped with a protective sticker covering the handset or base display, remove it before use. Install the telephone base close to a telephone jack and a power outlet not connected to a wall switch. -
Page 8: Telephone Base And Charger Installation
Getting started Telephone base and charger installation Telephone base installation Plug the small end of the larger power adapter into the power jack at the bottom of the tel- ephone base. Plug the large end of the larger power adapt- er into an power outlet not controlled by a wall switch. -
Page 9: Battery Installation & Charging
Getting started Battery installation & charging Install the battery as shown below. After installing the battery, you can make and receive short calls. For optimal performance, charge the handset battery for at least 16 hours before use. When fully charged, the handset battery provides approximately five hours of talk time and three days of standby time. -
Page 10: Belt Clip & Optional Headset
Getting started Belt clip & optional headset Installation Snap belt clip into notches on both sides of handset. For hands-free telephone conversations, you can use any indus- try standard 2.5 mm headset (purchased separately). For best results, use an AT&T 2.5 mm headset. To purchase a headset, visit our website at www.telephones.att.com 1 (866) 288-4268. -
Page 11: Telephone Operation
Elapsed time PHONE 00:00:30 NOTE: Pressing /FLASH to PHONE access services from your local telephone service provider will not affect the elapsed time. Elapsed time SPEAKER 00:00:30 Telephone operation Handset operation Making a call To make a call: PHONE • Press /FLASH the telephone number. -
Page 12: Auto Off
REDIAL 555-1234 Telephone operation Handset operation Auto off A call will be terminated automatically by placing the handset in the telephone base or charger. Last number redial To view the dialed numbers: • Press REDIAL /PAUSE called number (up to 32 digits). •... -
Page 13: Handset Locator
Telephone operation Handset operation Handset locator The handset locator feature is useful if you misplace a handset(s). To start the paging tone: • Press To stop the paging tone: • Press **PAGING** • Press HANDSET LOCATOR at the telephone base. This starts the paging tone at the handset(s) for 60 seconds to help you locate the handset(s). -
Page 14: Call Waiting
Telephone operation Options while on calls Volume control Press the VOLUME set to adjust listening volume. Each press of the button increases or decreases the volume. Volume control NOTES: 1. All volume settings, (normal handset, speakerphone, and headset) are independent. 2. -
Page 15: Last Number Redial
NOTE: You cannot press OFF/ CLEAR to exit redial, directory or caller ID access without ending the call. Telephone operation Options while on calls Last number redial While on a call, you can press REDIAL review the most recently called number. To return to your call, press REDIAL REDIAL within two seconds, the most recently... -
Page 16: Caller Id Log
Pat Williams 555-1234 CHRISTINE SMITH 908-555-0100 10:01 11/23 Telephone operation Options while on calls Directory While on a call, you can press directory. To clear the entry from the display, press and CLEAR. To dial the displayed number, press hold OFF/ SELECT. -
Page 17: Intercom
Telephone operation Intercom Use the intercom feature for conversation between handsets. Model SL82208 1. Press INT. The screen will show CALLING OTHER HANDSET. The destination handset will ring, and its screen will show OTHER HANDSET IS CALLING. 2. On the ringing destination handset, press... -
Page 18: Intercom Call Transfer
Intercom call transfer Use the intercom feature to transfer an external call from one handset to another. Model SL82208 1. During a conversation with an external call, press INT. The external call is automatically placed on hold. The handset’s screen will show CALLING OTHER HANDSET. - Page 19 Telephone operation Intercom call transfer Models SL82308/SL82408 1. During a conversation with an external call, press The external call is automatically placed on hold and TRANSFER TO: is displayed on the screen. 2. Enter the destination handset number (1, 2, 3 or 4).
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Page 20: Directory
> DIRECTORY CALL LOG > DIRECTORY CALL LOG > RINGER VOLUME RINGER TONE RINGER VOLUME Telephone operation Handset settings Using the feature menu, you can change settings to customize how the telephone works. 1. Press MENU/ SELECT feature menu. 2. Use DIR / to be changed. -
Page 21: Ringer Tone
> DIRECTORY CALL LOG > RINGER TONE KEY TONE RINGER TONE > DIRECTORY CALL LOG > KEY TONE LANGUAGE KEY TONE Telephone operation Handset settings Ringer tone This feature allows you to choose one of 10 ringer tones. To choose a ringer tone: 1. - Page 22 > DIRECTORY CALL LOG > LANGUAGE CLR VOICE MAIL LANGUAGE ENGLISH Telephone operation Handset settings Language In this menu, you can select the language used for all screen displays. To select a language: 1. Press MENU/ SELECT feature menu. 2. Use DIR / >LANGUAGE menu, then press DIR /...
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Page 23: Clear Voice Mail Indication
> DIRECTORY CALL LOG > CLR VOICE MAIL DIRECTORY TURN INDICATOR OFF? Telephone operation Handset settings Visual message waiting (voicemail) indicator If you subscribe to voice mail service provided by your local telephone company, the visual message waiting indicator (VMWI) feature will provide visual indication when you have new voice mail messages - the VOICEMAIL light on the telephone base will flash, and NEW VOICE MAIL and the... - Page 24 Telephone operation Handset settings Temporary ring silencing Press OFF/ CLEAR telephone is ringing to silence the ringer tempo- rarily. This will silence the ringer without discon- necting the call. The next incoming call will ring normally at the preset volume. NOTE: If there is more than one handset in use, all hand- sets ring with an incoming call except those with the vol- ume turned off.
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Page 25: Directory
Pat Williams 555-1234 Directory Directory Shared directory The directory is stored in the telephone base, and is shared by all handsets. Changes made to the directory on any one handset will apply to all. NOTE: Only one handset can review the directory or caller ID log at a time. -
Page 26: New Directory Entries
> DIRECTORY CALL LOG > REVIEW STORE > STORE REVIEW ENTER NUMBER 555-1234_ Directory New directory entries To create and store a new directory entry 1. Press MENU/ SELECT feature menu. /SELECT again to enter the 2. Press MENU >DIRECTORY menu. 3. - Page 27 ENTER NAME Pat Williams_ NOTE: The first word of every word will be capitalized. The remaining letters in a word begin with lower case letters shown in the chart to the right. Pat Williams 555-1234 Directory New directory entries 7. Enter the name when prompted. •...
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Page 28: Directory Review
Andrew 5556789 Barbara 5559876 Directory Directory review To review directory entries 1. Press DIR in idle mode to display the first listing in the directory. DIRECTORY EMPTY will be displayed if there are no directory entries. -OR- You can also display the first listing in the directory by first pressing MENU/ /SELECT again to choose then press... -
Page 29: Directory Search
Directory Directory search To search by name DIR in idle mode to display the first 1. Press listing in the directory. DIRECTORY EMPTY will be displayed if there are no directory entries. 2. When a name entry is displayed, press a dial pad keys (2-9) to start a quick name search. -
Page 30: Display Dial
Andrew 5556789 EDIT NUMBER 555-1234 EDIT NAME Andy Andy 5551234 Directory To dial, delete or edit entries To dial, delete or edit a directory entry (name and number), the entry must be displayed on the hand- set. Use directory search (pages 25-26) to display an entry. -
Page 31: Caller Id Operation
CHRISTINE SMITH 908-555-0100 10:01 11/23 Caller ID operation Caller ID operation Information about caller ID with call waiting This product has a caller ID function with call waiting feature which works with service from your local telephone company. Caller ID with call waiting lets you see the name and telephone number of the caller before answering the telephone, even while on another call. - Page 32 CHRISTINE SMITH 908-555-0100 10:01 11/23 Caller ID operation Caller ID operation How the call log works Information about the last 50 incoming calls is stored in the call log. You can review the call log to find out who has called, easily return the call, or copy the caller’s name and number into your directory.
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Page 33: Missed Calls Indicator
Chris 908-555-0100 10:01 11/23 HANDSET 1 6 MISSED CALLS Pat Williams 555-1234 10:31 11/23 Caller ID operation Caller ID operation Memory match If the incoming telephone number exactly match- es a telephone number in your directory, the name that appears on the screen will match the corresponding name in your directory. -
Page 34: To Review The Call Log
HANDSET 1 6 MISSED CALLS Pat Williams 555-1234 10:31 11/23 Jeffrey Adams 555-9876 10:21 11/23 Chris Thompson 908-555-0100 10:11 11/23 The various dialing options are: 555-5555 555-555-5555 1-555-555-5555 1-555-5555 NOTE: If both the name and number are not provided, UNABLE TO SAVE will be dis- played. -
Page 35: Answering System Operation
Message counter Number of messages stored (or during playback, message number currently playing) Answering system operation Answering system operation Message capacity The answering system can record up to 99 mes- sages, depending on the length of each message. Individual messages can be up to four minutes long, and the total maximum recording time is 14 minutes. -
Page 36: Day & Time Announcement
Answering system operation Day & time announcement To check day & time You can press CLOCK when the system is idle to hear the current day and time without changing it. To set day & time Before playing each message, the answering system announces the day and time the message was received. -
Page 37: Outgoing Announcements
Answering system operation Outgoing announcements Outgoing announcements are the messages callers hear when calls are answered by the answering system. The telephone is pre-set with an outgoing announce- ment. If the telephone is set up to record messages, it answers calls with “Hello. Please leave a message after the tone.”... -
Page 38: Changing Feature Options
SETUP Press until desired fea- ture is heard (see list at right). SKIP or REPEAT Press until desired selection is heard. SETUP Press to set selec- tion and move to next menu option. - OR - /STOP PLAY Press to set selection and exit menu. -
Page 39: Message Playback
Number of messages stored (or during playback, message number currently playing). Press PLAY/ STOP to begin or end message playback. PLAY/ STOP “You have [xx] new messages and [xx] old messages” Message playback begins. See options at right. PLAY/ STOP Message playback ends. -
Page 40: Recording & Playing Memos
Elapsed recording time (sec- onds). Press to stop recording. RECORD “Record after the tone. Press STOP when you are done.” Speak into microphone. Microphone /STOP PLAY "Recorded, Beep." (Memo has been recorded). Answering system operation Recording & playing memos Memos are messages you record yourself. They are saved, played back and deleted exactly like incoming messages. -
Page 41: Message Counter Displays
Message counter Answering system operation Message counter displays The message counter usually displays the total number of memos and incoming messages. See the list below for explanations of other displays in this counter. Message counter displays No messages. 0 (flashing) The clock needs to be set. -
Page 42: Call Screening
ANSWER ON Press until the system announces “Calls will not be answered.” "Beep." The system has been turned off. ANSWER ON Press until the system announces “Calls will be answered.” "Beep." The system has been turned on. Answering system operation Answering system mode The default setting is for the answering system to be on. -
Page 43: Remote Access
NOTES: 1. If you pause for more than four seconds during remote access, you will hear a help menu listing all features and commands. If there is no command for another 20 seconds, the call will end automatically. 2. If the system has many old messages, press 3 twice in remote standby mode to delete them. -
Page 44: Screen Icons, Indicator Lights & Tones
Appendix Screen icons, indicator lights & tones Screen icons & alert tones HANDSET 1 25 MISSED CALLS MUTE 11/23 10:21 Indicator lights CHARGE On when the handset is charging in the telephone base. IN USE On when handset is in use, the answering system is answering an incoming call. -
Page 45: Handset Display Screen Messages
NEW VOICE MAIL XX MISSED CALLS There are new calls in the caller ID log. CONNECTING ... ** PAGING ** OTHER HANDSET IS CALLING (For SL82208) HANDSET X IS CALLING (For SL82308/SL82408) LINE IN USE NO LINE ALREADY SAVED SAVED The battery is very low. -
Page 46: Screen Display Messages
UNABLE TO CALL TRY AGAIN NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME MICROPHONE ON INTERCOM TO: (For SL82308/SL82408) INTERCOM ENDED CALLING OTHER HANDSET (For SL82208) CALLING HANDSET X (For SL82308/SL82408) TRANSFER TO: (For SL82308/SL82408) NO SIGNAL, CALL ENDED WARNING CHECK BATTERY! A handset with a low battery has been placed in the telephone base or charger. -
Page 47: Troubleshooting
Appendix Troubleshooting If you have difficulty with your phone, please try the suggestions below. For Customer Service, visit our website at 1 (800) 222-3111 My phone • Make sure the power cord is securely plugged in. doesn’t work • Make sure that the battery pack connector is securely at all •... - Page 48 Appendix Troubleshooting • Eliminate any background noise. Noise from a television, • If the other phones in your home are having the same My cordless • Make sure the power cord is securely plugged into the handset isn’t performing nor- mally •...
- Page 49 Appendix Troubleshooting • Reset the telephone base. Unplug the unit’s electrical • Other electronic products can cause interference The batteries • If the cordless handset is in its base and the charge light will not hold a charge • Charge the battery in the cordless handset for at least •...
- Page 50 Appendix Troubleshooting • Do not install this phone near a microwave oven or • If your phone is plugged in with a modem or a surge • Relocate your phone to a higher location. The phone will • If the other phones in your home are having the same I hear other •...
- Page 51 Appendix Troubleshooting • The layout of your home or office might be limiting • If the other phones in your home are having the same • Test a working phone at the phone jack. If another • Other electronic products can cause interfer- •...
- Page 52 Appendix Troubleshooting • Relocate your telephone base to a higher location. The phone will have better reception when not installed in a low area. • If the other phones in your home are having the same prob- lem, the problem is in your wiring or local service. Contact your local telephone company (charges may apply).
- Page 53 Appendix Troubleshooting Common cure If the unit does not seem to be responding normally, try for electronic putting the cordless handset in its base. If it does not seem to equipment respond, do the following (in the order listed): • Disconnect the power to the telephone base. •...
- Page 54 Appendix Troubleshooting System announc- • You need to reset the answering system clock (see page 33). es “Time and day not set” • Make sure to enter your remote access code correctly (see System does not respond to remote commands •...
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Page 55: Operating Range
Appendix Operating range This cordless telephone operates with the maximum power allowed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Even so, this handset and telephone base can communicate over only a certain distance — which can vary with the locations of the telephone base and handset, the weather, and the layout of your home or office. -
Page 56: Important Safety Instructions
Appendix Important safety instructions 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 57 Appendix Important safety instructions Especially About Cordless Telephones • Privacy: The same features that make a cordless phone 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 phone conversations could be intercepted by radio receiving equipment within range of the cordless handset.
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Page 58: Save These Instructions
Appendix Important safety instructions Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakers Cardiac pacemakers (applies only to 900 MHz digital cordless telephones): Wireless Technology Research, LLC (WTR), an independent research entity, led a multidisciplinary evaluation of the interference between portable wireless telephones and implanted cardiac pacemakers. -
Page 59: Fcc Part 68 And Acta
Appendix FCC Part 68 and ACTA This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and with technical require- ments 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. - Page 60 Appendix FCC Part 68 and ACTA If this product is equipped with a corded or cordless handset, it is hearing aid compatible. If this product has memory dialing locations, you may choose to store emergency telephone numbers (e.g., police, fire, medical) in these locations. If you do store or test emergency numbers, please: •...
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Page 61: 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 62: Limited Warranty
Appendix Limited warranty The AT&T brand is used under license - any repair, replacement or warran- ty service, and all questions about this product should be directed to: In the United States of America, visit 1 (800) 222-3111. 1. What does this limited warranty cover? The manufacturer of this AT&T-branded product warrants to the holder of a valid proof of purchase (“CONSUMER”... - Page 63 Appendix Limited warranty 4. What is not covered by this limited warranty? This limited warranty does not cover: • PRODUCT that has been subjected to misuse, accident, shipping or other physical damage, improper installation, abnormal operation or handling, neglect, inundation, fire, water, or other liquid intrusion; or •...
- Page 64 Appendix Limited warranty 6. What must you return with the PRODUCT to get warranty service? You must: a. Return the entire original package and contents including the PRODUCT to the service location along with a description of the malfunction or dif- ficulty;...
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Page 65: Technical Specifications
Appendix Technical specifications DECT 6.0 digital technology This technology digitally transmits your voice across multiple channels using the newly available DECT 6.0 frequency band. This technology provides superior quality of voice and sound, high protection against wiretapping and better range than 2.4 GHz and 5.8 GHz phone systems, while not interfering with wireless routers. -
Page 66: Index
Appendix Index AC adapter, 5 Alert tones, 41 Answering calls, 8 Answering system, 32-40 Auto off, 9 Battery charging, 6 Battery installation, 6 Belt clip, 7 Call intercept, 39 Call screening, 39 Call waiting, 11 Caller ID (CID), 28 add entries to phone directory, 31 delete entries, 31 dial entries, 31 Clear voice mail indication, 20... - Page 67 Appendix Index Technical specifications, 62 Telephone operating range, 52, 62 Troubleshooting, 44-51 Visual message waiting indicator, 20 Voicemail, 3, 41 Voice prompts, 32 Volume controls, 11, 17...
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Page 68: Remote Access Wallet Card
Skip the message ... Record announcement ... Turn system off or on ... End remote access call ... SL82208/SL82308/SL82408 DECT 6.0 cordless telephone/answering system with caller ID/ call waiting © 2007 Advanced American Telephones. All rights reserved. AT&T and the AT&T logo are trademarks of AT&T Knowledge Ventures, licensed to Advanced American Telephones. - Page 69 www.telephones.att.com © 2007 Advanced American Telephones. All rights reserved. AT&T and the AT&T logo are trademarks of AT&T Knowledge Ventures, licensed to Advanced American Telephones. Printed in China. Issue 2 AT&T 08/07. 91-001402-010-100...
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