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AT&T 1485 User Manual

AT&T 1485 User Manual

2.4 ghz corded cordless telephone with caller id/call waiting
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91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4
2003.6.11
10:23 AM
Page II
USER'S MANUAL
P a rt 2
2.4 GHz Corded Cord l e s s
Telephone with Caller ID/Call
Waiting 1485/1185
Please also read
Part 1 — Important
Product Information
© 2003 Advanced American Telephones. All Rights Reserved.
AT&T and the Globe Design are trademarks of AT&T Corp., licensed to Advanced American Telephones.

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  • Page 1 91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:23 AM Page II USER’S MANUAL P a rt 2 2.4 GHz Corded Cord l e s s Telephone with Caller ID/Call Waiting 1485/1185 Please also read Part 1 — Important Product Information © 2003 Advanced American Telephones. All Rights Reserved. AT&T and the Globe Design are trademarks of AT&T Corp., licensed to Advanced American Telephones.
  • Page 2 91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:23 AM Page III Visit us at www.telephones.att.com © 2003 Advanced American Telephones. All Rights Reserved. AT&T and the Globe Design are trademarks of AT&T Corp., licensed to Advanced American Telephones. Printed in China. Issue 1AT&T 05/03...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:23 AM Page V CONTENTS BEFORE YOU BEGIN.....1 in the Directory .........17 Dial a Number from Part List............1 the Directory........18 About the Base and the Charger..2 Choosing the Best Location....2 CALLER ID OPERATION..19 About Caller ID with Call Waiting..2 About Call Histor y ........19 About Call History........3 Review Call History.......19...

  • Page 4: Before You Begin

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:23 AM Page 1 BEFORE YOU BEGIN Pa rts List Your box should include: Wallet Card This User’s Quick Start Manual Guide Base Unit Handset Belt Clip NiCd Battery Pack Charger Power Telephone Cord Line Cords...

  • Page 5: About The Base And The Charger

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:23 AM Page 2 About the Base and the Charger This product provides you with a base station with corded handset, a cordless handset, and a handset charger. You’ll need to connect the base to both AC power and a modular telephone jack. You’ll connect the handset charger to AC power only.

  • Page 6: About Call History

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:23 AM Page 3 About Call History This phone assigns each incoming call a number from 1 to 90. The most recent call will have the highest number. When the memory is full,the oldest call information is deleted to make room for new incoming call information.

  • Page 7: Installation

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:23 AM Page 4 INSTALLATION Base Installation Table/Desk Connect the corded handset to the base Standard Modular electrical outlet telephone jack Connect the telephone line cord. Connect the power cord. light goes on, and CL flashes in the Message Window. Check for dial tone .

  • Page 8: Wall Mount

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:23 AM Page 5 Wall Mount 1 Reverse the wedge under the base. Place your fingers in the holes as shown and swing the top of the wedge down. Reverse cordless handset tab. Connect the telephone line cord to the jack labeled TEL LINE on the back of the base.
  • Page 9 91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:23 AM Page 6 Replace the adapter on the base so the larger end is toward the bottom as shown. Connect the corded handset to the base. Connect the telephone line cord to the modular telephone jack. Plug the power cord into the electrical outlet. The answer light goes on,and CL flashes in the Message Window.

  • Page 10: Handset Charger Installation

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:23 AM Page 7 Handset Charger Installation Connect the power cord. Be sure to plug the cord into an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch. CHARGING Light: on when handset is in charging stand Install the handset batter y. Use NiCd Replacement Batter y 3301,SKU# 91076 Remove battery...

  • Page 11: Belt Clip

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:23 AM Page 8 Belt Clip Attach belt clip to the cordless handset (optional). To attach To re m ove Headset You can use this telephone with any industry standard 2.5 mm headset (purchased separately). For best results,use an AT&T 2.5 mm headset. Plug the headset into the jack located on the right side of the handset (under the small rubber flap).

  • Page 12: Telephone Operation

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:23 AM Page 9 TELEPHONE OPERAT I O N AT THE BASE Intercom Press and release to signal someone at the handset. A paging tone sounds. When the person at the handset presses , the handset and base can communicate without tying up the phone line.

  • Page 13: Telephone Operation At The Handset

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:23 AM Page 10 TELEPHONE OPERAT I O N AT THE HANDSET Answer a Call Press any key except Make a Call Press , then dial the number — OR — Dial the number (use Handset Volume backspace and correct While on a call, digits),then press adjust volume...

  • Page 14: Set The Language

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:23 AM Page 11 Set the time and date displayed on handset s c re e n If you subscribe to Caller ID service, the date and time will be set automatically with the first incoming call. If you do not have Caller ID service, you can set the date and time manually. •...

  • Page 15: Handset Ringer Style/Battery Save

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:23 AM Page 12 Handset Ringer Style/Battery Save You can select from four different handset ringer styles,or turn the ringer off and extend the battery life. Make sure the handset is off. Press to enter programming mode. Press until the screen displays and the current setting.

  • Page 16: Operating Range

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:23 AM Page 13 Operating Range This cordless telephone operates within the maximum power allowed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Even so, this handset and base can communicate over only a certain distance — which can vary with the locations of the base and handset,the weather, and the construction of your home or office .

  • Page 17: At The Base Or Handset

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:23 AM Page 14 TELEPHONE DIRECTO RY AT THE BASE OR HANDSET The base and cordless handset can each store 50 telephone numbers with names,each up to 24 digits long. Directory information is stored independently at the base and cordless handset. Changes made to entries at one location do not affect the other directory.
  • Page 18 91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:23 AM Page 15 When you finish entering the name, press The screen displays Enter the telephone number. Use backspace and make a correction. Press to store a pause in the dialing sequence. —OR— Press to display the last number dialed from this phone.

  • Page 19: Edit A Number/Name Stored In The Directory

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:23 AM Page 16 Edit a Number/Name Stored in the Directory Press (DIR). The screen displays Press to scroll alphabetically through entries stored in memor y —OR— Press the dial pad key for the first letter of the entry you want to edit.

  • Page 20: Delete A Number/Name Stored

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:23 AM Page 17 Delete a Number/Name Stored in the Directory Press (DIR). The screen displays Press to scroll alphabetically through entries stored in memory —OR— Press the dial pad key for the first letter of the entry you want to delete. When the screen displays the number you want to delete, press .

  • Page 21: Dial A Number From The Directory

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:23 AM Page 18 Dial a Number from the Directory Press (DIR). The screen displays Press to scroll alphabetically through entries stored in memor y —OR— Press the dial pad key for the first letter of the entry you want to dial. When the screen displays the number you want to dial, press on the handset or...

  • Page 22: Caller Id Operation

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:23 AM Page 19 CALLER ID O P E R AT I O N Caller’s name Caller’s telephone number Date of call Time of call Position of call in call history About Call History This phone assigns each incoming call a number from 1 to 90.

  • Page 23: Delete Records From Call History

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:23 AM Page 20 Delete Records from Call History Delete a Specific Call Locate the record you want to delete from call history. Press , then press until flashes. Press . The screen displays and the phone number. The current choice flashes.

  • Page 24: Dial A Displayed Number

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:23 AM Page 21 Dial a Displayed Number Locate the record in call history that you want to dial. If you wish to change how the number is dialed, press The screen displays any alternate dialing sequences available for this call (area code + number;...

  • Page 25: Store A Call History Record In The Directory

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:23 AM Page 22 Store a Call History Record in the Directory Locate the record in call history that you want to store in the directory. If you wish to change how the number is stored, press The screen displays any alternate dialing sequences available for this call (area code + number;...

  • Page 26: Display Screen Messages

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:23 AM Page 23 DISPLAY SCREEN MESSAGES Screen Displays: When: The other party is blocking their name. The other party is blocking their number. The other party is blocking their name and number. Your phone company is unable to receive the caller’s name.

  • Page 27: Answering System Operation

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:23 AM Page 24 ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERAT I O N AT THE BASE Audible Indicators This system gives you voice prompts for fe a t u re operations and voice confirmations when you press a button or complete an operation. Turn A n swering System On or Off P ress to turn the system on or off.

  • Page 28: About Mailboxes

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:23 AM Page 25 About Mailboxes This answering system has three voice mailboxe s . Callers using a touch t o n e phone can select the mailbox in which their messages will be re c o rd e d by p ressing , or .

  • Page 29: Record Your Announcement

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:23 AM Page 26 Enter answering system Change a Record outgoing feature setup and feature announcement choose a feature to set setting and memo Confirm a feature setting Delete outgoing Turn answering announcement,messages system on or off Record Your Announcement ¥...

  • Page 30: Answering System Feature Setup

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:24 AM Page 27 Answering System Feature Setup You can set up one feature at a time, or you can set up a feature and then move on to set up another feature. Make sure the answering system is on. Press and release until you hear the system announce the feature you want to set.

  • Page 31: Feature Summary

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:24 AM Page 28 FEATURE SUMMARY DEFAULT SETTINGS INDICATED BY * System announces: Description/directions: “Change announcement” Allows you to record your personal outgoing announcement. “C h a n ge remote access Set the remote access code you will use c o d e”...

  • Page 32: Listen To Messages

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:24 AM Page 29 This system automatically saves your messages until you delete them, and can store approximately 15 minutes of messages,memos,and announcements (up to a maximum of 99 messages). If the system has less than 30 seconds of recording time left,it will indicate the memory full and automatically turns off.

  • Page 33: Adjust Playback Volume

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:24 AM Page 30 After playing the last message in a mailbox, the system announces “End of messages.” If the system has less than five minutes of recording time left, it announces the remaining time. Press the MAILBOX/STOP button at any time during playback to exit message playback.

  • Page 34: Call Screening/Intercept

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:24 AM Page 31 Call Screening/Intercept M a ke sure the Call Screening fe a t u re is set to o n , the answering system is on, and the message p l ayback volume control is above minimum leve l so you can hear the call’s message.

  • Page 35: Message Window Display

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:24 AM Page 32 MESSAGE WINDOW DISPLAY WINDOW DISPLAYS: WHEN: No messages in any mailbox – Total number of messages in all mailboxes, or current message number during message playback – Memory is full, or total number of messages is 99 Counting to Duration of announcement or memo...

  • Page 36: At Touch Tone Phone

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:24 AM Page 33 AT TOUCH TONE PHONE Connect with the Answering System You can access many features of this system remotely from a touch tone phone. Dial your telephone number. When the system answers,enter your RemoteAccess Code (preset to 50).

  • Page 37: Remote Access Commands

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:24 AM Page 34 REMOTE ACCESS COMMANDS FUNCTION: COMMAND: Play messages in Press , then the appropriate mailbox a mailbox number ( , , or ). The system plays new messages. If there are no new messages,the system plays old messages. Repeat a message Press while message is playing;...

  • Page 38: Batteries

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:24 AM Page 35 B AT T E R I E S Charge the Handset Battery Pack • This battery should remain charged up to six days with the ringer turned on and up to 10 days with the ringer off. A fully charged battery provides an average talk time of about 10 hours.

  • Page 39: Replacing The Handset Battery Pack

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:24 AM Page 36 Replacing the Handset Battery Pack Remove the battery compartment cover on the handset by pressing on the indentation and sliding the cover downward. Lift out the old battery pack and disconnect. Align the two holes in the new battery pack’s plug with the socket pins, and snap the plug into place.

  • Page 40: In Case Of Difficulty

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:24 AM Page 37 IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY If you have difficulty operating this phone, try the suggestions below. For Customer Service , visit our website at www.telephones.att.com or call 1-800-222–3111. Please retain your receipt as your proof of purc h a s e. TELEPHONE OPERATION PROBLEM SOLUTION...
  • Page 41 91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:24 AM Page 38 TELEPHONE OPERATION PROBLEM SOLUTION If you hear a two-beep • You might be out of range. Move close signal when you try to to the base and try again. use the handset: • If moving closer to the base doesn’t help, try following the directions above for re- initializing the handset and base.
  • Page 42 91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:24 AM Page 39 TELEPHONE OPERATION PROBLEM SOLUTION If you hear noise or • Make sure the base antenna is fully interference when upright. using the phone: • You may be out of range . Move closer to the base.
  • Page 43 91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:24 AM Page 40 TELEPHONE OPERATION PROBLEM SOLUTION If you lose a call after You were probably almost out of range. changing channels: Move closer to the base before changing channels. Before placing another call,set the handset in the base for at least 15 seconds.
  • Page 44 91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:24 AM Page 41 ANSWERING SYSTEM PROBLEM SOLUTION If the system does not • Make sure that the answering system is answer after the correct number of rings: • If Toll Saver is on,the number of rings changes to two when you have new messages waiting.

  • Page 45: Default Settings

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:24 AM Page 42 DEFAULT SETTINGS DEFAULT SETTINGS FUNCTION: DEFAULT SETTING: Dial Method Tone Handset Volume Remote Access Code Clock Monday, 12:00AM 2003 Message Alert Announce Only Number of Rings Ringer Melody RINGER: 1...

  • Page 46: Technical Specifications

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:24 AM Page 43 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS RF Frequency Band 912.75 MHz – 917.10 MHz (Handset to base) RF Frequency Band 2410.2 MHz – 2418.9 MHz (Base to handset) Channels Modulation Operating Temperature 0°C – 50°C Base Unit Voltage 104 –...

  • Page 47: Index

    91-5418-10-00_att1485_r4 2003.6.11 10:24 AM Page 44 INDEX Language Announce Only Listen to Messages announcements answer a call 9,10 answering system MAILBOX/STOP mailboxes memo 26,31 Base Unit 1 messages Call history 19, 20,22 NiCd battery pack Call Waiting not ring when you receive Caller ID 2, 19 a call...

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