5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:46 PM CONTENTS BEFORE YOU BEGIN ... 1 Parts List ... 1 About Caller Identification (Caller ID) ... 2 About the Calls Log... 2 About Adding Handsets ... 2 INSTALLATION ... 3 Table/Desktop Installation ... 3 Wall Installation ... 5 Spare Battery/ Power Failure Backup ...
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM BEFORE YOU BEGIN Parts List Your box should include: NiMH battery pack Telephone line cord Power cord Page 1 This User’s Manual Base unit Wall mounting adapter Quick Start Guide Handset...
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM About Caller Identification (Caller ID) This product has a Caller ID with Call Waiting feature that works with service from your local phone service provider. Caller ID with Call Waiting lets you see who’s calling before you answer the phone, even when you’re on another call.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM INSTALLATION Table/Desktop Installation ¥ NOTE: Install this telephone away from electronic equipment, such as personal computers, television sets or microwave ovens. Avoid excessive heat, cold, dust or moisture. Connect the telephone line cord. Connect the power cord. Standard electrical outlet...
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5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Install the handset battery. Use only AT&T Battery 2401, SKU# 91077. a) Remove battery compartment cover by pressing on the raised spot and sliding downward. Charge the handset battery. • Place the handset in the base. •...
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Wall Installation figure a figure b figure c figure d figure e Page 5 Connect the power cord and telephone line cord to the underside of the corded base, as shown (figure a). Position the mounting bracket as shown (figure b).
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Page 6 Spare Battery/Power Failure Backup You can buy a spare handset battery (AT&T Battery 2401, SKU# 91077, sold separately) and keep it charged in the base at all times. In the event of a power failure, a fully charged battery in the spare battery compartment will allow you to make and receive calls from the cordless handset only for up to 2 hours.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Belt Clip You may choose to use the optional belt clip with your handset. a) Slide down into grooves to attach. Headset You can use this telephone hands-free when you install any industry standard 2.5 mm headset (purchased separately).
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM FEATURE SETUP – HANDSET Feature Setup Menu Press the softkey under Setup menu. Use features, then select ¥ ¥ Set Time i i i You can choose to set the time manually, or you can allow it to be set automatically with incoming Caller ID information.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Clock Mode You can choose to display the time when the phone is idle, or you can turn this feature off. The default setting is ON. i i i Page 9 Press MENU Press until the screen highlights INTERCOM HANDSET SETTINGS SET TIME...
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Sound Select This telephone uses the latest acoustic receiver design, providing you with four different sound quality settings. During a call, you can adjust the quality of the sound. Pressing four different responses. ¥ ¥ Page 10 repeatedly will cycle you through NOTE: The mid-boost setting is hearing-aid compatible.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Ringer Volume Adjust the volume of the handset ringer. Setting the volume so that no bars show on the graph turns the ringer off. i i i ¥ NOTE: Ringer Volume and Vibrate settings are independent. Adjusting Ringer Volume does not affect Vibrate.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Ringer Melody The Ringer Melody sets which ringer you hear when you have an outside call. The Ringer Melody default setting is #01; there are eight Ringer Melody selections. i i i Page 12 Press MENU , then highlights HANDSET SETTINGS.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Vibrate Control When this feature is on, the handset vibrates when you have an incoming call. The default setting is OFF. i i i ¥ NOTE: Vibrate and Ringer Volume settings are independent. Adjusting Vibrate does not affect Ringer Volume.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Low Batt Tone You can set the handset to sound a tone when battery power is low, or you can turn the tone off. Default setting is ON. i i i Page 14 Press MENU , then highlights HANDSET SETTINGS.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Range Tone You can set the handset to sound a tone when you are approaching the range limit, or you can turn this tone off. The default setting is ON. i i i Page 15 Press MENU , then until the screen...
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Keypad Tone When this feature is on, each key press makes a sound. The default setting is ON. i i i Page 16 Press MENU , then highlights HANDSET SETTINGS. Press , then highlights KEYPAD TONE. Press .
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Set Contrast You can adjust the screen contrast for easy viewing. i i i Page 17 Press MENU , then until the screen highlights HANDSET SETTINGS. Press , then until the screen highlights CONTRAST. Press . The screen displays CONTRAST Press to increase or...
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Language Setting You can set each registered handset so the display appears in English, Spanish or French. The default setting is ENGLISH. i i i Page 18 Press MENU , then highlights HANDSET SETTINGS. Press , then highlights LANGUAGE.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM FEATURE SETUP – BASE Ringer Volume Page 19 Make sure the base is not in use. Press VOL + or VOL - to adjust the ringer volume. Each time you press + or - you will hear how loud the setting is.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Ringer Melody Page 20 Make sure the handset is off. Press * * *. You will hear a tone and the IN USE light will flash. Press 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8 to select a ringer melody.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Dial Mode (Tone/Pulse) Page 21 Make sure the handset is off. Press * * *. You will hear a tone and the IN USE light will flash. Press 0. If the IN USE light goes on, you have selected TONE.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM TELEPHONE OPERATION Make a Call At the Handset At the Base Answer a Call At the Handset At the Base Page 22 Press P, then dial the number — OR — Dial the number, then press P. To end the call, press O or place the handset in the base.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Volume Handset You can adjust the volume of what you hear through the handset during a conversation by pressing + or - on the right side of the handset. You will hear a special tone when you reach the highest or lowest setting.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Handset Speakerphone When the handset speakerphone is activated, you can use the phone hands-free. Stand the handset on a flat surface (not in the base) and continue your conversation. ¥ Make a Call Answer a Call Switch Between Handset and Speakerphone While on a call you can press K to switch to speakerphone.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Redial Handset The last ten phone numbers dialed at the handset are stored in redial memory. Save a Redial Number Delete a Redial Number Base Page 25 REDIAL Press then press to scroll through the numbers in Redial Memory.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Flash/Call Waiting If you subscribe to Call Waiting service with your local telephone service provider, you can answer a new incoming call without losing your current call. Handset ¥ Base ¥ Page 26 Press P/F to connect to the new call when you receive a call-waiting signal.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Mute Handset Base Press M on the base to prevent the other party from hearing you, the MUTE light goes on. Press M again to return to two-way conversation. Page 27 During a telephone conversation, mute the handset microphone by pressing The other party will be unable to hear anything on your end.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Hold Handset ¥ Base Page 28 NOTE: When a call is on hold, the screen displays CALL ON HOLD. If the clock feature is on, this message will be displayed for five seconds, then return to the clock display with H on top of the screen.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Temporary Tone Dialing If you have dial pulse (rotary) service, you can change from dial pulse to touch tone dialing during a call. Page 29 Make the call, and wait until it is connected. Press t. Keys pressed after this send touch tone signals.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM DISPLAY SCREEN MESSAGES SCREEN DISPLAYS: INCOMING OUTSIDE CALL You have an incoming phone call (without INTERCOM FROM [PARTY NAME] LOW BATTERY EXTENSION IN USE PARALLEL SET IN USE SEARCHING FOR BASE REJECTED BY BASE FOUND BASE LINE IN USE [XX] NEW CALLS CALL ON HOLD...
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM HANDSET ICONS THIS ICON: INDICATES Line In Use indicator On steady with no number next to it when another phone on this line is in use. On steady with one or more numbers next to it, indicating which extensions are using the line.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM BASE LIGHTS LIGHT MESSAGE WAITING flashing IN USE IN USE CHARGING MUTE SPEAKER SPEAKER TONES AND WHAT THEY MEAN TONE: Two quick beeps Three quick beeps One beep One long beep Page 32 STATUS: INDICATES: There are new messages in your voicemail.
9:47 PM INTERCOM OPERATION Intercom Calls If you have more than one handset (AT&T 5800, purchased separately) registered with your 5830 base, you can make intercom calls between handsets. From Base to All Handsets From Base to Selected Handset From Handset to Base...
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Answering Intercom At handset, press P. At base, automatically answered. End Intercom At handset, press O. At base, press K. Answer an Incoming Call While on an Intercom Call If an incoming call is received while you are using the intercom, you will hear a beep and the screen will display call information as usual for 15 seconds.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Blind Call Transfer If you have installed additional AT&T 5800 handsets (purchased separately) with your 5830 telephone, you can transfer a call from one handset to another. From the Handset From the Base ¥ NOTE: An unanswered call will ring back to the originating handset or base if not answered in 30 seconds.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Conference Calling Page 36 If one handset is already on a call, you can connect a second handset to the call by pressing P on the second handset — OR — If you are on a call and have a second call on hold, press P to add the held call to the conference call.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM PHONE BOOK This telephone can store up to 50 telephone numbers and names. Each number can be up to 32 digits long and each name can be up to 16 characters. Store a Number and Name in Phone Book Page 37 Enter the number you want to store.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Dial a Number in Phone Book Page 39 Press . The screen displays FIND Press to scroll through memory in alphabetical order — OR — Enter the first letter of a name (then , if necessary) to display the name you’re searching for GEORGE 555-0123...
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Edit a Number/Name in Phone Book i i i Page 40 Press . The screen displays Press to scroll through memory in alphabetical order — OR — Enter the first letter of a name (then , if necessary) to display the name you’re searching for GEORGE 555-0123...
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 10:08 PM Delete a Number/Name in Phone Book i i i Page 41 Press . The screen displays FIND Press to scroll through memory in alphabetical order — OR — Enter the first letter of a name (then , if necessary) to display the name you’re searching for GEORGE...
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM CALLER ID OPERATION If you subscribe to Caller ID service with your local phone service provider, this phone stores all incoming calls (up to 50 at the handset) with valid Caller ID information in the calls log. Name, number, time and date information can all be stored, if they are sent with the call.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Setup Talking Caller ID When you set up this feature, the base can announce the name or telephone number of up to 50 callers whose names/numbers are stored in your phone book before you answer the call. Each announcement can be up to three seconds long.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Record a New Talking Caller ID Announcement i i i Page 44 Follow the directions on page 37 to “Store a Number and Name in Phone Book” — OR — Follow the steps under “Edit Talking Caller ID Announcement”...
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Edit Talking Caller ID Announcement i i i Page 45 MENU Press , then press screen highlights VOICE ANNOUNCE. CALLS LOG VOICE ANNOUNCE VOICE ANNOUNCE INTERCOM HANDSET SETTINGS Press , then press screen highlights RECORD NEW. REVIEW RECORD NEW SELECT TYPE...
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Review, Play, Erase Talking Caller ID Announcements i i i Page 46 Follow Steps 1–3 under “Edit Talking Caller ID Announcement” on page 45. ERASE Press to delete the announcement — OR — PLAY Press to hear the announcement —...
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Review Calls Log Store Record in Phone book Page 47 MENU Press , then press displays the most recent call in the calls log. JOHNSON THOMAS 908-555-0123 10:30P Oct12 #02 Press to scroll through call records. While the call information is displayed, press , then use # to scroll through dialing options.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Display Dial While you are reviewing the calls log, you can dial a number displayed on the screen. Press P or K to dial the displayed number. Dialing Options The number of dialing options (up to four) available for each call displayed depends on the format of the original call.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Remove Call Records Removing a Specific Call Record i i i Removing All Records Page 49 MENU Press , then press Press to scroll through call records until the call you want to delete is displayed. JOHNSON THOMAS 908-555-0123 10:30P Oct25 #06...
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM BATTERIES Battery Life A fully charged battery provides an average talk time of about eight hours, or standby time of five days. ¥ NOTE: Talk time and standby time may vary depending on operating conditions. Battery Indicator Ten to fifteen minutes before the battery charge gets too low to operate the handset, an empty battery icon ( hear three short tones, and the screen will display LOW BATTERY.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Page 51 Spare Battery/Power Failure Backup You can buy a spare handset battery (AT&T Battery 2401, SKU# 91077, sold separately) and keep it charged in the base at all times. In the event of a power failure, a fully charged battery in the spare battery compartment will allow you to make and receive calls from the cordless handset only for up to 2 hours.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Replace the Handset Battery Pack Install the handset battery. Use only AT&T Battery 2401, SKU# 91077. Charge the handset battery. • Place the handset in the base. • Charge the battery for at least 12 hours. After the first charge, the battery will charge in eight hours.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM 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 purchase. PHONE PROBLEM If the phone does not...
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5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM PHONE PROBLEM To re-initialize the handset and base: PROBLEM If you hear noise or interference when using the phone: Page 54 SOLUTION 1 Disconnect the power to the base. 2 Remove spare battery pack (if installed). 3 Remove the handset battery pack.
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5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM PHONE PROBLEM If the phone does not ring when you receive a call: PROBLEM If your telephone misdials: PROBLEM If you are unable to operate special telephone services or other equipment requiring touch tone signals: Page 55 SOLUTION •...
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5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM CALLER ID PROBLEM If the caller’s name or phone number is not displayed: PROBLEM If the caller’s name or phone number is not displayed during Call Waiting: Page 56 SOLUTION • Make sure you subscribe to Caller ID service from your local telephone company.
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS RF Frequency Band (Handset to base) RF Frequency Band (Base to handset) Number of Channels Channel Spacing Handset Transmit Power +23 dBm Base Transmit Power Sensitivity Modulation Operating Temperature 0°C – 50°C Base Unit Voltage (AC Voltage, 60Hz) Base Unit Voltage...
5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM INDEX # 20, 21 * 20, 21 41, 49 Base 1, 22, 27, 34, 35, 54, 58 Base lights 32 Base Ringer 19, 20 Base unit. See Base BASS BOOST 10 battery 4, 6, 31, 50–52, 58 Beeps 32 Belt Clip 7 CALL ON HOLD 28...
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5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM Idle Screen 8 IN USE light 20, 21, 32 33, 35 interference 54 KEYPAD TONE 16 language 18 long tone 53 low batt tone 14 low battery 31, 50 LOW BATTERY 50 MENU MID BOOST 10 mute 27 M 27 NAME 37...
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5830_CIB_1ATT 8/14/02 9:47 PM talk time 50 Talking Caller ID 43–46 Technical Specifications 58 Telephone line cord 1, 3 THIS Time 9 t 29 TONE/PULSE 21 touch tone 29, 55 TREBLE BOOST 10 Vibrate 11, 13, 57 VIBRATE CONTROL 13 VOL + 19, 23 VOL - [9555 -] 19, 23 Volume 11, 23, 57...
User’s Manual. Standard electrical outlet Line cord Power cord figure a QUICK START GUIDE 5.8 GHz Cordless Telephone 5830 with Talking Caller ID/Call Waiting a) Remove battery compartment cover by pressing on the raised spot and sliding downward.
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FEATURE SETUP (continued) Clock Mode You can choose to display the time when the phone is idle, or you can turn this feature off. The default setting is ON. MENU Press on the handset. Press until the screen highlights Press .
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