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AT&T EL42108 User Manual

AT&T EL42108 User Manual

5.8 ghz cordless telephone and answering system with caller id/call waiting
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EL42108
5.8 GHz cordless telephone/
answering system with
caller ID/call waiting
ANNC.
RECORD
REMOVE

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  • Page 1 User’s manual EL42108 5.8 GHz cordless telephone/ answering system with caller ID/call waiting ANNC. RECORD REMOVE...
  • Page 2 AT&T product. You can also visit our website at www.telephones.att.com or call 1 (800) 222-3111. In Canada, dial 1 (866) 288-4268. Model #: EL42108 Type: 5.8GHz cordless telephone/answering system Serial #: (found on the bottom of the telephone base) Purchase date: Place of purchase: Both the model and serial number of your AT&T product can be found on the...
  • Page 3 You must install and charge STOP! See page 7 the battery before using the for easy instructions. telephone. Your product may be shipped with a protective sticker covering the handset or base display - remove it before use. For customer service or product information, visit our website at www.telephones.att.com 1 (800) 222-3111 or call...

  • Page 4: Parts Checklist

    Parts checklist Your new AT&T EL42108 telephone system includes: User’s manual Quick start guide EL42108 EL42108 5.8 GHz cordless telephone/ 5.8 GHz cordless telephone/ answering system with answering system with caller ID/call waiting caller ID/call waiting ANNC. RECORD ANNC. RECORD...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    User’s manual EL42108 5.8 GHz cordless telephone/ answering system with caller ID/call waiting ANNC. RECORD REMOVE Table of contents Getting started Answering system operation Quick reference guide ......2 Answering system operation..29 Parts checklist ........4 Day & time announcements ..30 Telephone base installation...5...

  • Page 6: Quick Reference Guide

    Getting started Quick reference guide Cordless handset /VOLUME+ CID/-VOLUME When in a menu, press When in a menu, press to to scroll up. When in idle scroll down. When in idle mode, press to display mode, press to display call directory entries (page summary entries (page 26).
  • Page 7 Getting started Quick reference guide Telephone base IN USE • Flashes quickly while an incoming call is ringing. • On steady when the handset is in use. ANNC. RECORD HANDSET LOCATOR Press to make the handset beep when the handset is not in the telephone base (page 15).

  • Page 8: Handset Main Menu

    Getting started Handset main menu To enter the main menu: 1. Press MENU/ when the handset is in idle mode. SELECT 2. Press to select a handset feature menu, then press MENU/ SELECT to enter that menu. To return to the idle mode, press OFF/ CLEAR DIRECTORY allows you...

  • Page 9: Installation Setup

    Getting started Installation setup Install the telephone base close to a telephone jack and a power outlet not connected to a wall switch. The telephone base can be placed on a flat sur- face or vertically mounted on the wall (page xx). For optimum range and bet- ter reception, place the telephone base in a central and open location.

  • Page 10: Telephone Base Installation

    Getting started Telephone base installation Install the telephone base close to a telephone jack and a power outlet not connected to a wall switch. The telephone base can be placed on a flat surface or vertically mounted on the wall (page xx). For optimum range and better reception, place the telephone base in a central and open location.

  • Page 11: Installation Options

    Getting started Installation options This telephone is used for both desktop installation and wall mount installa- tion. If wall mounting is desired, a telephone outlet wall mounting plate with mounting studs is required. This mounting plate with studs may be available for purchase from any hardware or consumer electronics retailers and may require professional installation.
  • Page 12 Getting started Installation options Wall mount to desktop installation To change the telephone base from the wall mount position to desktop posi- tion, make sure that you first unplug the power adapter and telephone line cord from the wall outlets before you begin. 1.
  • Page 13 Getting started Battery installation & charging Install the battery as shown below. After installing the battery, you can make and receive short calls, but replace the handset in the telephone base when not in use. For optimal performance, charge the handset battery for at least 16 hours before use.

  • Page 14: Settings

    Telephone operation Settings Follow the steps below to program the cordless handset. To stop at any time, press OFF/ CLEAR Language The default language setting is English. To change the language to Espanol, or Francais: 1. Press MENU/ SELECT LANGUAGE 2.

  • Page 15: Telephone Operation

    Telephone operation RINGER VOL: LOW Settings Choose ringer volume setting 1. Press and hold when the cord- less handset is idle (not in use). This feature allows you to choose HI, low or OFF. NOTES: • If you choose OFF, 2.
  • Page 16 Telephone operation Settings Set cordless handset display date and time 1. Press MENU/ to begin programming. SELECT 2. Press until the screen displays RINGER: 1 DATE/TIME . 3. Press /SELECT to view or set the date and MENU time. 4. Press to change the month in the date and time line at the bottom of the display, then press...

  • Page 17: Basic Operation

    Telephone operation Basic operation Making and answering calls To answer an incoming call, press any keys (except Elapsed OFF/ ). To make a call, CLEAR time 0:00:30 press PHONE/ , then dial a number. Press FLASH OFF/ to hang up. CLEAR To predial (preview numbers before dialing), enter numbers first, then press...
  • Page 18 Telephone operation Basic operation Last five numbers redial While the phone is not in use, press REDIAL/ PAUSE repeatedly to display the last five numbers called (up to 30 digits). To dial the number displayed, press PHONE/ . Or after pressing PHONE/ FLASH FLASH...

  • Page 19: Tones

    Telephone operation Basic operation Handset locator If you misplace the handset, press HANDSET ANNC. RECORD LOCATOR on the telephone base. This starts the paging tone at the handset for 60 seconds to help you locate it. To stop the paging tone, press OFF/ on the cordless handset, or place CLEAR...

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