Tabletop Installation - AT&T 983 User Manual

Getting started

Tabletop installation

After installing the batteries, if you wish to use the telephone on a tabletop, flip
the wall mounting bracket upward.
A single two-line wall jack
If there is a single two-line wall jack, use only the black (4-connector) line cord.
Plug one end into the jack labeled L1 or L1/L2 on the back of the telephone.
Plug the other end into the wall jack. Make sure the telephone line cord is
plugged firmly into the telephone base and the wall jack.
NOTE: This product is designed to operate optimally with two telephone lines.
If you choose to install only one telephone line; the telephone will continue to
operate normally as long as the unused line is not selected. If you experience diffi-
culty, make sure you have pressed the correct LINE key.
1. Connect the telephone line cord to
the telephone and wall jack.
2. Plug one end of the handset coiled
cord into the handset. Plug the other
end into the jack on the left side of
the telephone base.
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