Dect 6.0 expansion handset for use with at&t models tl92271/tl92321/tl92371/ tl92421/tl92471/tl96151/ tl96271/tl96371/tl96451/ tl96471 with bluetooth wireless technology (41 pages)
Dect 6.0 expansion handset for use with at&t models tl92278/tl92328/tl92378 cordless telephone/answering system with bluetooth wireless technology (44 pages)
Dect 6.0 cordless telephone/answering system with bluetooth wireless technology (130 pages)
Summary of Contents for AT&T TL92271
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User’s manual TL92271/TL92371/TL92471 DECT 6.0 cordless telephone/ answering system with BLUETOOTH® wireless technology...
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AT&T logo are trademarks of AT&T Intellectual Property licensed to Advanced American Telephones, San Antonio, TX 78219. Printed in China. www.telephones.att.com 1 (866) 288-4268 . In Canada, dial TL92271 (two handsets) TL92371 (three handsets) TL92471 (four handsets) DECT 6.0 cordless telephone/answering system with Bluetooth wireless technology...
DECT 6.0 cordless telephone/ answering system with BLUETOOTH®wireless technology User’s manual Charger for cordless handset with power adapter installed (1 for TL92271) (2 for TL92371) (3 for TL92471) Battery compartment Telephone line cord Quick start guide TL92271/TL92371/TL92471 DECT 6.0 cordless telephone/ answering system with BLUETOOTH®wireless technology...
User’s manual TL92271/TL92371/TL92471 DECT 6.0 cordless telephone/ answering system with BLUETOOTH® wireless technology Table of contents Getting started Quick reference guide - telephone base ... 1 Quick reference guide - handset ... 2 Installation ... 5 Telephone base installation ... 6 Charger installation ...
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Table of contents Using a Bluetooth headset for home calls ...39 Call waiting on the home line ...40 Make, answer or end a cell call ...41 Call waiting on the cell line ...41 Answer a cell call while on a home call ...42 Cell phone voicemail ...42 Answer a home call while on a...
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Table of contents To delete a single entry ...73 To delete all entries ...73 Reasons for missing caller ID information ...73 Answering system Answering system settings ...74 Answer on/off ...74 Announcement ...75 Play your announcement ...75 Record your own announcement ...75 Delete your announcement ...76 Call screening ...77 Number of rings ...78...
Getting started Quick reference guide - telephone base /ANS ON Press to turn the answering system on or off (page 74). /HANDSET LOCATOR Press to page all system handsets (page 50). Press and hold to begin handset deregistration (page 95). /REPEAT Press to repeat a message or press twice...
Getting started Quick reference guide - handset CHARGE light On when the handset is charging in the telephone base or charger. Softkeys (2) Press to select a menu item displayed above the key. While in a menu, press to select an item or save an entry or setting.
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Getting started Quick reference guide - handset DIR /VOLUME Press to scroll up while in menus. During a call or message playback, press to increase the listening volume (page 44 and page 85). Press to show directory entries when the telephone is not in use (page 63).
Getting started Quick reference guide - handset Main menu The selected menu item is highlighted. PUSH TO TALK Press to begin a one-to-one or one-to- group broadcast. Press and hold to begin a one-to-group broadcast when the handset is not in use. Feature menu Play messages (page 85) Answering sys (page 74)
Getting started Installation You must install and charge the handset battery before using the cordless handset. Install the telephone base close to a telephone jack and a power outlet not controlled by a wall switch. The telephone base can be placed on a flat surface or vertically mounted on the wall (page 10).
Getting started Telephone base installation If you subscribe to high-speed Internet service (digital subscriber line - DSL) through your telephone line, you must install a DSL filter between the telephone line cord and the telephone wall jack. The filter prevents noise and caller ID problems caused by DSL interference.
Getting started Charger installation IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Use only the power adapter(s) provided with this product. To obtain a replacement, visit our www.telephones.att.com website at 1 (866) 288-4268 Canada, dial The power adapters are intended to be correctly oriented in a vertical or floor mount position.
Getting started Battery installation and charging Install the battery as shown below. Step 1 Plug the battery connector securely into the socket inside the handset battery compartment, matching the color-coded label. Insert the supplied battery with the label THIS SIDE UP facing up as indicated.
Getting started Battery charging Once you have installed the battery, the screen indicates the battery status (see table below). If necessary, place the handset in the telephone base or charger to charge the battery. For best performance, keep the handset in the telephone base or charger when not in use.
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 attach to a standard dual-stud telephone wall mounting plate. If you do not have this wall mounting plate, you can purchase one from many hardware or consumer electronics retailers.
Getting started Installation options Bundle the telephone line cord and power adapter cord neatly with twist ties. Place the bundled cords into the space behind the telephone base. Wall mount to tabletop installation To change the telephone base from the wall mount position to tabletop position, follow the steps below.
Bluetooth Introducing Bluetooth TL92271/TL92371/TL92471 Your new AT&T Bluetooth wireless technology has the following features: • Pair up to 4 Bluetooth enabled devices (cell phones or headsets) with the telephone base. • Connect a maximum of 2 cell phones to make and receive cell calls. Only one cell phone can be active on a call at a time.
Bluetooth cell phone - refers to a mobile Bluetooth enabled cellular telephone. CELLULAR line - the telephone line associated with your cell phone service. On your TL92271/TL92371/TL92471 handset, press CELLULAR to use the cell line. Connected - when you pair a Bluetooth device to the...
To use a Bluetooth enabled cellular phone with your telephone, you must first pair and connect your Bluetooth cellular phone with the telephone base. TL92271/TL92371/TL92471 calls on the cell phone line. Bluetooth wireless technology operates within a short range (up to 30 feet).
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The corresponding device light on the telephone base (DEVICE 1 or DEVICE 2) turns on. If you have trouble pairing your cell phone, it may not be compatible with your TL92271/TL92371/TL92471. Check the Bluetooth compatibility list at NOTES: •...
Bluetooth Bluetooth setup Add a headset Before you begin, make sure that your Bluetooth enabled headset is not connected to any other Bluetooth device. Refer to your headset user's manual to learn how to search for or add new Bluetooth devices. To pair and connect a headset: Press MENU...
The corresponding light on the telephone base (DEVICE 1 or DEVICE 2) turns on. If you have trouble pairing your headset, it may not be compatible with your TL92271/TL92371/TL92471. Check the Bluetooth compatibility list at www.telephones.att.com NOTES: •...
Bluetooth Bluetooth setup Device list and connection Up to 4 devices can be paired to the telephone base. All paired devices are shown on the device list. To use a paired device, it must be connected and in an active slot (DEVICE 1 or DEVICE 2) on the device list. Only one Bluetooth cell phone or a headset can be on a call at a time.
Bluetooth Bluetooth setup Remove a device When you already have the maximum of 4 paired devices on the device list and you want to add another device, you must first delete a device from the device list. To remove a device: Press MENU on the handset in idle mode to enter the...
Bluetooth Bluetooth setup Rename a device You can change the name of a paired device on the paired devices list. Press MENU on the handset when it is not in use. DIR to highlight Bluetooth, then Press SELECT. press Press DIR to highlight Device list, then press SELECT.
Bluetooth Bluetooth setup Replace an active device If you already have 2 active devices on the device list and you want to activate a different device, you must deactivate one of the two active devices. To replace an active device: Press MENU on the handset when it is not in use.
30 digits for each phone number and 15 characters for each name. Before downloading a directory, make sure the cell phone is paired, active, and connected to your TL92271/TL92371/TL92471. Make sure the handset battery is charged for at least 30 minutes.
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When downloading the directory from your Bluetooth enabled cell phone, some data may not transfer. For example, if you have home, mobile and work numbers for a particular contact, the three categories may not transfer to your TL92271/TL92371/TL92471. • On certain cell phones, you may need to press a key to confirm the directory download.
Bluetooth Bluetooth setup setup Interruption to directory download If you are downloading a directory from a cell phone and the phone receives a call, the download process stops and all handsets display Download fail. When you try to view the downloaded directory, the handset displays Last Download failed: MM/DD/YY.
Bluetooth Bluetooth setup Change PIN You are required to enter a PIN when establishing a Bluetooth connection. The default PIN of your telephone base is 0000. To change the PIN: Press MENU on the handset in idle mode to enter the main menu.
Telephone settings Handset settings Ringers In the ringers menu, you can select the ringer tones and adjust the ringer volume for incoming calls to the home and cell lines. Ringer volume You can select the ringer volume for the incoming home and cell calls.
Telephone settings Handset settings Ringer tone You can select the ringer tones for the incoming home and cell calls. To select a ringer tone: MENU Press on the handset in idle mode to enter the main menu. or DIR to highlight Ringers, then Press press SELECT.
Telephone settings Handset settings Set date and time The answering system announces the day and time of each message prior to playing it. If you subscribe to caller ID service, the day, month and time are set automatically with each incoming call. If you do not want to set the date and time automatically with caller ID information, turn this feature off (see Use caller ID to automatically set date and time on page 33).
Telephone settings Handset settings Settings In the settings menu, you can change and edit the settings for LCD language, display alerts, CID time synchronization, handset name, key tone, dial mode and caller ID announce. LCD language You can select English, Français or Español to be used in all screen displays.
Telephone settings Handset settings Display alerts In the display alerts menu, you can change and edit the settings for the display of alerts on the idle screen. Missed call indicator When there are missed calls that have not been reviewed in the caller ID log, the handsets show XX Missed calls.
Telephone settings Handset settings Voicemail indicator If you subscribe to voicemail service offered by your telephone service provider, New voicemail and new voicemail messages. Contact your telephone service provider for more information and assistance about using your voicemail service. After you have listened to all new voicemail messages, the indicators on the handsets turn off automatically.
Telephone settings Handset settings No line If there is no telephone line connected to the telephone base, the handsets show No home line. If you do not want to display the message on the handset screens (for example, if you use the cell line only), you can turn off the no line alert.
Telephone settings Handset settings Use caller ID to automatically set date and time If you subscribe to caller ID service, the date and time will be set automatically by the caller ID information. You can turn off this feature if you want to set the date and time manually.
Telephone settings Handset settings Key tone The handset is set to beep with each key press. If you turn off the key tone, there are no beeps when you press keys. To change the setting: Press MENU on the handset in idle mode to enter the main menu.
Telephone settings Handset settings Caller ID announce The caller ID announce feature lets you know who’s calling without having to look at the display. When you have an incoming call, the handset and/or base speaks “Call from...” and the name of the caller based on the directory or caller ID information.
Telephone settings Handset settings Website You can use this feature to view the AT&T website address. Press MENU on the handset in idle mode to enter the main menu. or DIR to scroll to Website, then press SELECT. The handset screen shows the AT&T website address.
Telephone settings Handset settings Cell area code Most cell phone entries are stored in a 10-digit format. If all of your cell phone entries are stored this way, you do not need to program your cell area code. If your cell phone stores entries in a 7-digit format, we recommend that you program your cell area code so that your 7-digit directory entries can be dialed correctly using your home line.
Telephone settings Telephone settings Telephone base ringer volume Press VOLUME on the telephone base to adjust the ringer volume when the telephone is not in use. When you set the ringer volume to zero, the base ringer is off and the system announces, “Base ringer is off.” VOLUME during an incoming call to mute the ringer temporarily.
Telephone operation Making, answering and ending a call Using a handset for home calls To make a home call: • Press HOME/ FLASH telephone number. To predial a home call: • Enter the telephone number, then press /SPEAKER. To answer a home call: •...
• Press /FLASH on the handset at any time to switch back and forth HOME between calls. or DIR to highlight Use handset and or put the handset in the telephone base or charger. SELECT TL92271/TL92371/...
You can connect a maximum of 2 Bluetooth enabled cell phones to the telephone base, but only one cell phone can be used on a cell call at a time. TL92271/TL92371/TL92471 calls on the cell phone line. To make a cell call: •...
Telephone operation Making, answering and ending a call Answer a cell call while on a home call If you are on a home call and you receive an incoming cell call, you hear a beep and 1 or 2 displays on the handset you are using. The telephone base and all other handsets ring.
If this is a cell call and the volume is too loud or quiet, try changing the volume on your cell phone. On some cell phones, changing the volume on the cell phone affects your cell call volume on the TL92271/TL92371/ TL92471 handset.
Telephone operation Options while on calls Temporary tone dialing If you have pulse (rotary) service only, you can switch from pulse to touch-tone dialing temporarily during a call. This is useful if you need to send touch-tone signals to access your telephone banking or long distance services. During a call: Press TONE .
Telephone operation Options while on calls Chain dialing Use this feature to initiate a dialing sequence from numbers stored in the directory, caller ID log or redial list while you are on a call. Chain dialing can be useful if you wish to access other numbers (such as bank account numbers or access codes) from the directory, caller ID log or redial list.
Telephone operation Options while on calls Transfer a call While on an outside call, you can transfer the call from one handset to another. Press OPTION, then press If you have two handsets, your handset displays Transferring call • to HANDSET X. The destination handset rings and displays Home Transfer from other handset.
Telephone operation Redial Each handset stores the last 10 dialed numbers (up to 30 digits each) in the redial list. The redial entries are not shared by all the system handsets. Review the redial list Press REDIAL/ PAUSE Press CID , DIR or REDIAL/ browse the list.
Telephone operation Redial Save a redial entry to the directory Press REDIAL/ PAUSE Press CID , DIR or REDIAL/ number displays. Press SAVE. The handset displays EDIT NUMBER. Use the dialing keys to edit the number, if necessary. • Press /DELETE to erase a digit.
Multiple handset use Multiple handset use Handset locator This feature helps you find a misplaced handset. To start paging: /HANDSET LOCATOR on the telephone Press base when it is not in use. All idle handsets ring and display ** Paging ** . To end paging: Press /HANDSET LOCATOR on the...
Multiple handset use Intercom Use the intercom feature for conversations between two system handsets. You can buy additional expansion handsets (AT&T model TL90071, sold separately) for this telephone system. You can register up to 12 handsets to the telephone base. To initiate an intercom call: Press MENU...
Multiple handset use Intercom To silence an intercom call: • Press OFF/ CANCEL handset. Its screen displays Ringer muted for a few seconds. To end an intercom call: • Press OFF/ CANCEL base or charger. Both handsets display Intercom ended. NOTES: •...
Multiple handset use Call transfer using intercom Use the intercom feature to transfer an outside call to another system handset without first notifying the other party. When on an outside call, press OPTION. Press CID or DIR to highlight Intercom, then press SELECT.
Multiple handset use Push-to-talk (PTT) You can directly broadcast messages from one handset to the speakerphone of one or all other handsets. Any handset called can respond by pressing PUSH TO TALK to begin a two-way communication. If only one handset is available or registered, the handset screen shows PTT requires two handsets when you press PUSH TO TALK.
Multiple handset use Push-to-talk (PTT) PTT to a single handset You have 2 ways to begin a PTT call: • If you have two handsets, press and hold PUSH TO TALK when the handset is not in use. -OR- • If you have three or more handsets, press PUSH TO TALK when the handset is not in use.
Multiple handset use Push-to-talk (PTT) PTT 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.
Multiple handset use Push-to-talk (PTT) Answer a PTT call You can respond to a PTT call whenever the speakerphone light is off, as described below. When your handset receives a PTT call, the handset beeps and displays Press and hold [PTT] to talk. When someone else is speaking, your speakerphone light is on, and you handset displays PTT From HANDSET X To handset: Y (the first X represents the initiating handset number and Y represents your handset...
Multiple handset use Push-to-talk (PTT) End a PTT call • For a one-to-one PTT call, both the originating and destination handsets can end the PTT call. • For one-to-group PTT calls, the initiating handset can end the PTT call for the group of handsets on that PTT call. If any one of the destination handsets leaves the PTT call, the call continues until all participants or the initiator hangs up.
Creating a new entry on page 60 only applies to the home directory. You cannot create new entries in your downloaded directories from the TL92271/TL92371/TL92471 handset. Entries must be downloaded from your cell phone (see Download directory on pages 22-23).
Saved. You hear a confirmation tone. NOTE: You cannot create new entries in your downloaded directories from your TL92271/ TL92371/TL92471 handsets. Entries must be downloaded from your cell phone (see Download directory on pages 22-23).
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Directory Create and review entries Dialing keys Space NOTE: When entering a name in the directory, the first letter of each word is automatically capitalized. Characters by number of key presses &...
Directory Create and review entries To add a predialed telephone number to the directory You can save a predialed telephone number to the directory. Enter the telephone number in idle mode (see Step 5 in Create a new entry in the home directory on page 60). Press SAVE to move on to the number (see Step 3 in...
Directory Create and review entries Review the directory Entries are sorted alphabetically. Press DIR in idle mode. Press CID or DIR to highlight a directory, then press REVIEW. Press CID or DIR to browse. -OR- Press MENU on the handset in idle mode to enter the main Press CID or DIR to highlight Directory, then press SELECT.
If you have edited the downloaded entries on the TL92271/TL92371/TL92471, those changes are lost. To avoid losing changes made to the downloaded directory, we suggest that you edit the number in your cell phone, then download the directory.
Directory Dial, edit or delete a directory Edit the type of a directory entry If you only want to edit the type of a directory entry: Search for the desired entry in the directory (see Review the directory or 3-character alphabetical search on page 63). When the desired entry appears, press LABEL.
Directory Speed Dial You can assign 10 of your directory entries to a speed dial location (0-9). The speed dial entries are shared by all handsets. Assign a speed dial slot Up to 10 speed dial entries can be stored. The speed dial number must be created from an existing entry in the Home or Bluetooth directory.
Directory Speed Dial Delete a speed dial entry Press MENU in idle mode. Press CID or DIR to highlight Directory and then press SELECT. Press CID or DIR to highlight Speed dial, then press REVIEW. Press CID or DIR to highlight assigned slot, then press The handset displays Delete Entry A speed dial assignment? Press to confirm.
Caller ID About caller ID This product supports caller ID services provided by most telephone service providers. Caller ID allows you to see the name, number, date and time of calls. The available caller ID information will appear after the first or second ring.
Caller ID Caller ID operation How the caller ID history (caller ID log) works The telephone stores caller ID information about the last 50 incoming calls in the telephone base. Entries are stored in reverse chronological order. The phone deletes the oldest entry when the log is full to make room for new calls.
Caller ID Caller ID operation To review the caller ID log Review the caller ID history to find out who called, to easily return a call, or to copy the caller’s name and number into your directory. Caller ID log empty appears if there are no records in the caller ID log.
Caller ID Caller ID operation View dialing options Although the caller ID log entries may contain 10 digits (the area code plus the 7-digit number), in some areas, you may need to dial only the 7 digits, or 1 plus the seven digits, or 1 plus the area code plus the seven digits. You can change the number of digits that you dial from the caller ID log or store to the directory.
Caller ID Caller ID operation Save a caller ID log entry to the directory Caller ID log entries can only be saved to the Home directory. Select a desired entry in the caller ID log (see To review the caller ID log on page 70).
Caller ID Caller ID operation To delete a single entry Select a desired entry in the caller ID log (see To review the caller ID log on page 70). When the desired entry is displayed, press shows the previous caller ID log entry. You hear a confirmation tone. To delete all entries Press CID on the handset in idle mode.
Answering system Answering system settings Answer on/off If you turn the answering system on, it answers calls and records messages only on the home line. If your paired cell phone has voicemail, callers can leave messages with that voicemail service. If your answering system is turned off and you change any of its settings, the answering system automatically turns on again and the handset displays Calls will be answered.
Answering system Answering system settings Announcement An announcement is the greeting callers hear when calls are answered by the answering system. The telephone is preset with a greeting that answers calls with “Hello, please leave a message after the tone.” You can use this default announcement, or replace it with your own.
Answering system Answering system settings Delete your announcement MENU Press on the handset in idle mode to enter the main menu. or DIR to scroll to Answering sys, then Press press SELECT. Press SELECT again to select Announcement. The handset displays ANNOUNCEMENT, press play the announcement.
Answering system Answering system settings In the answering system setup menu, you can change the settings for call screening, number of rings, remote access code and message alert tone and recording time. Call screening The call screening feature lets you listen at the telephone base to a caller leaving a message.
Answering system Answering system settings Number of rings When the answering system is turned on, it answers all incoming home calls after the number of rings set. You can choose from 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6 rings; or toll saver. With toll saver selected, the answering system answers after 2 rings when you have new messages, and after four rings when you have no new messages.
Answering system Answering system settings Remote access code A 2-digit security code is required to access the answering system remotely from any touch-tone telephone. The preset code is 19. You can change the code to any number from 00 to 99. To change the remote code: Press MENU...
Answering system Answering system settings Recording time You can set the recording time limit for each incoming message. The default setting is 3 minutes. To change the setting: MENU Press on the handset when it is not in use. Press CID or DIR press SELECT.
Answering system About the answering system Answering system and voicemail Your telephone has separate indicators for two different types of voice messages: those recorded on its built-in answering system and those recorded in your service provider’s voicemail (fees may apply). Your telephone’s built-in answering system messages and voicemail messages are separate.
Answering system About the answering system Message capacity The answering system can record and store up to 99 messages. Each message can be up to 3 minutes in length depending on the message length set (see Recording time on page 80). The total storage capacity for the announcement, messages and memos is approximately 14 minutes.
Answering system About the answering system Temporarily turning off the message alert tone Pressing any telephone base key (except /HANDSET LOCATOR) temporarily silences the message alert tone. The message alert tone plays with the next incoming message. If you press X/DELETE when in idle mode to temporarily turn off the message alert tone, there is a voice prompt directing you to press X/DELETE again to delete all old messages.
Answering system Message playback On the telephone base, if you have new messages, the telephone plays only the new messages in chronological order. If there are no new messages, the telephone plays back all messages in chronological order. On the handset, if you have both new and old messages, you can play either new or old messages.
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Answering system Message playback To listen to messages with a handset: Press MENU in idle mode. SELECT to select Play messages. If you have either new or old Press messages, the messages play automatically. If you have both new and old messages: •...
Answering system Message playback Delete all old messages Using the telephone base: Press X/DELETE when the phone is not in use. The telephone announces, “To delete all old messages, press DELETE again.” Press X/DELETE again. All previously reviewed messages are erased and the telephone announces, “All old messages deleted.”...
Answering system Base message counter displays Message window displays 0 (flashing) 1-99 0-99 (flashing) 1-99 & F (alternating) No messages. The time and date need to be set. The telephone base ringer level while adjusting. The telephone base speaker volume level while adjusting.
Answering system Remote access You can access the answering system remotely by dialing your home telephone number from any touch-tone telephone. To remotely access the answering system Dial your telephone number from any touch-tone telephone. When the system plays your announcement, enter the 2-digit remote access code (19 is the preset code, see page 79 to change it).
Appendix Handset screen icons Home CHRISTINE SMITH 888-722-7702 5:32am 8/06 SAVE HOME line - On steadily when the home line is in use or there is an incoming home call. CELL line- On steadily when a cell line is in use or there is an incoming cell call. Bluetooth connected devices - There are Bluetooth connected devices on the active devices list.
Appendix Alert tones and lights Handset alert tones Two short beeps Three short high-pitched beeps Four short beeps Telephone base alert tones Beeps once every 10 seconds Two short beeps Four short beeps Handset indicator lights Telephone base indicator lights IN USE light On when the handset is in use, or when the answering system...
Appendix Screen messages Display screen messages Already saved Bluetooth system busy Caller ID log empty Call transferred Calling HANDSET X (For models with more than two handsets) Calling other handset (For models with two handsets only) Cell Cell call on hold Cell line in use Connecting...
Appendix Screen messages Home line in use Incoming call Intercom Intercom ended Low battery Microphone off Microphone on New voicemail No answer. Try again. No battery No caller info No entries found. Download from SIM only ? No entries found. Download from Phone only ? No connected cellular...
Appendix Screen messages Other handset is calling (For models with two handsets only) Out of range No power at base ** Paging ** Place in charger PTT From HANDSET X handset Y PTT To HANDSET X Push to talk Ended Put handset on BASE to register...
Appendix Expand your telephone system Your telephone can support up to 12 cordless handsets. The handset must be registered to the telephone base before use. You must register each handset separately. The handsets provided within your product box are already registered as HANDSET 1 and so forth.
Appendix Deregister handsets If you want to replace a handset or reassign the designated handset number of a registered handset, you must deregister all the handsets and then individually register each handset. To make deregistration easier, read all of the instructions on this page before you begin.
Bluetooth settings. See the user’s manual of your cell phone for more information. • Manually connect your cell phone to the TL92271/TL92371/TL92471. Refer to the user’s manual of your cell phone for more information. 1 (800) 222-3111...
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Make sure that your cell phone is not in use when connected and on the active devices list. • Make sure that your cell phone or headset is not connected to any other Bluetooth device. • TL92271/TL92371/TL92471 can only use one Bluetooth device at a time.
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15 seconds, then plug it back in. • Turn off your cell phone, then turn it on again. I cannot download contacts from my cell phone to my TL92271/ TL92371/TL92471. • Make sure that your cell phone is paired and connected to the base.
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If there is no dial tone on that phone either, the problem is in your wiring or telephone service. Contact your telephone service provider (charges may apply). • Your line cord may be defective. Install a new telephone line cord. handset. TL92271/...
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Appendix Troubleshooting I cannot dial out. • Try all the suggestions in I cannot get a dial tone on the previous page. • Make sure you have a dial tone before dialing. The cordless handset may take a second or two to find the telephone base and produce a dial tone. This is normal.
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Appendix Troubleshooting Out of range OR No power at base appears on my cordless handset. • Ensure that the telephone base is powered up. • Place the cordless handset in the telephone base for one minute to allow the cordless handset and base to synchronize. •...
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Appendix Troubleshooting • If your phone is plugged in with a modem or a surge protector, plug the phone (or modem/surge protector) into a different location. If this doesn’t solve the problem, relocate your phone or modem farther apart from one another, or use a different surge protector.
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Appendix Troubleshooting My cordless handset does not ring when I receive a call. • Make sure that the ringer is not turned off. Refer to Ringer volume on page 26 in this user’s manual. • Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged securely into the telephone base and the telephone jack.
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Appendix Troubleshooting My calls cut in and out while I’m using my cordless handset. • Other electronic products such as HAM radios and other DECT phones can cause interference to your cordless telephone. Try installing your telephone as far away as possible from these types of electronic devices. •...
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Appendix Troubleshooting My caller ID isn’t working. • Caller ID is a subscription service. You must subscribe to this service from your telephone service provider for this feature to work on your phone. • The caller must be calling from an area that supports caller ID. •...
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Appendix Troubleshooting I am having difficulty hearing messages. • Press VOLUME to increase speaker volume on the telephone base. • Press VOLUME to increase the listening volume on a handset. System does not answer after correct number of rings. • Make sure the answering system is on.
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Appendix Troubleshooting The answering system does not record messages. • Make sure the answering system is on (page 74). • Make sure the memory of the answering system is not full. When the answering machine memory is full, it does not record new messages until some old messages are deleted.
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Appendix Troubleshooting Common cure for electronic equipment: If the telephone is not responding normally, try resetting the telephone. Do the following in the order listed: Disconnect the power to the telephone base. Disconnect the cordless handset battery, and spare battery, if applicable. Wait a few minutes.
Appendix Maintenance Taking care of your telephone • Your cordless telephone contains sophisticated electronic parts, so it must be treated with care. • Avoid rough treatment. • Place the handset down gently. • Save the original packing materials to protect your telephone if you ever need to ship it.
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 •...
Appendix Important safety information • Potential TV interference: Some cordless telephones operate at frequencies that may cause interference to TVs and VCRs. To minimize or prevent such interference, do not place the telephone base of the cordless telephone near or on top of a TV or VCR. If interference is experienced, moving the cordless telephone farther away from the TV or VCR will often reduce or eliminate the interference.
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.
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.
Appendix Limited warranty The AT&T brand is used under license - any repair, replacement or warranty service, and all questions about this product should be directed to: In the United States of America, call 1 (800) 222-3111 1 (866) 288-4268 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”...
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Appendix Limited warranty How do you get warranty service? To obtain warranty service in the United States of America, visit www.telephones.att.com 1 (866) 288-4268 dial manual. A check of the PRODUCT’s controls and features might save you a service call. Except as provided by applicable law, you assume the risk of loss or damage during transit and transportation and are responsible for delivery or handling charges incurred in the transport of the PRODUCT(s) to the service location.
Appendix Technical specifications RF frequency band Channels Operating temperature Telephone base voltage (AC voltage, 60Hz) Telephone base voltage (AC adapter output) Handset voltage Charger voltage (AC adapter output) Operating time* * 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.
Index Add a cell phone, 14 Add a handset, 94, 100 Add a headset, 16 Alert tones, 90 Alphabetical search, 63 Announcement, 75 Answer a cell call, 41–42 Answer a cell call while on a home call, 41 Answer a home call, 39 Answering system and voicemail, 81 Answering system settings, 74–80 Answer on/off, 74...
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Index Handset icons, 89 Handset lights, 90 Handset locator, 50 Handset ringer volume, 26 Handset settings, 26–37 HD audio, 116 Hold, 45 Hold a call and intercom, 53 Home area code, 36 Home directory, 59 Icons, 89 Important safety information, 110 Indicator lights, 90 Installation, 5 Intercom, 51–52...
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Index Safety information, 110 Save a caller ID log entry to the directory, 72 Save a redial entry to the directory, 49 Search for a contact, 63 Set date/time, 8, 28 Share an outside call, 50 Silence the ringer, 44 Skip messages, 84, 85 Speakerphone, 44 Speed Dial, 66...