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AT&T Trimline TR1909 User Manual

Trimline telephone with caller id/call waiting
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  • Page 1 User’s manu al TR1909 Trimline® telephone with caller ID/call waiting...
  • Page 2 AT&T product. You can also visit our website at www.telephones.att.com 1 (800) 222-3111 or call 1 (866) 288-4268 In Canada, dial Model #: TR1909 Product name: Trimline® telephone with caller ID/call waiting Serial #: (found on the bottom of the telephone base) Purchase date: Place of purchase: Trimline®...
  • Page 3 Parts checklist Save your sales receipt and original packaging in the event warranty service is necessary. Your telephone contains the following items: Quick start guide Handset Telephone base with Coiled handset cord telephone line cord and mounting bracket...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    User’s manual TR1909 Trimline® telephone with caller ID/call waiting Table of contents Getting started Memory operation (speed dial) ......22 Product overview ......1 Handset layout ......2 Caller ID operation Screen display messages ..4 Caller ID overview ....23 Installation preparation ..5 Reviewing the call log ..

  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Getting started Product overview This AT&T TR1909 Trimline® telephone with caller ID/call waiting can be used either in desktop or wall mount position, and requires four AA alkaline batteries (not included) for all functions. The telephone can still operate with limited features when there are no batteries installed.

  • Page 6: Handset Layout

    Getting started Handset layout CALL LIST IN USE light When the telephone Flashes quickly when is idle, press to display there is an incoming call. caller ID information Flashes slowly when the (page 25). telephone line cord is not plugged into a wall jack or another telephone on CLEAR the same line is in use.
  • Page 7 Getting started Handset layout Switch hook When held down, the M1, M2, M3 telephone is in idle mode. When the handset is lifted, press to dial a When released, the number from the telephone is ready to one-touch memory make a call. (page 21).

  • Page 8: Screen Display Messages

    Getting started Screen display messages Screen icons • The telephone line cord is not plugged into the wall jack. • The telephone or another telephone on the 10 : 03 12/01 CALL# same line is in use. 800-222-3111 The battery power is low. TOTAL 12 NEW 01 CALL# Call number in the call log.

  • Page 9: Installation Preparation

    Getting started Installation preparation Make sure to install four See page 6 for easy AA alkaline batteries instructions. (not included) before using the telephone. If you subscribe to high-speed Internet service (DSL - digital subscriber line) through your telephone lines, you must install a DSL filter between the telephone line cord and the telephone wall jack.

  • Page 10: Battery Installation

    Getting started Battery installation Before using the telephone, install four good AA alkaline batteries (not included) to provide memory backup, and to enable features such as caller ID and the IN USE light. If good batteries are not installed, the display only works when you lift the handset. When operating in this mode, the display may be dimmer than usual.
  • Page 11 Getting started Battery installation NOTES: • Do not mix old and new batteries, and do not mix alkaline and standard (carbon- zinc) batteries. • When the batteries are installed, the screen shows 12:00 and the clock begins to run. The clock will be set automatically with each incoming call if you subscribe to caller ID service provided by your telephone service provider.

  • Page 12: Telephone Installation

    Getting started Telephone installation If you subscribe to high-speed Internet service (DSL - digital subscriber line) through your telephone lines, 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.

  • Page 13: Wall Installation

    Getting started Wall installation Your telephone base is ready for desktop use. If you want to mount your telephone on a wall, use the provided mounting bracket to connect with a standard dual-stud telephone wall mounting plate. If you do not have this mounting plate, you can purchase one from many hardware or consumer electronic retailers.
  • Page 14 Getting started Wall installation Rotate the bracket 180 degrees to the wall mounting position. Push the bracket upwards as shown until it clicks into place. Route the telephone line cord through the slot as shown and plug the other end of the cord into a telephone wall jack. To mount the telephone on the wall, position the mounting holes A and B over the telephone outlet mounting studs.

  • Page 15: Switching From Wall Installation To Desktop

    Getting started Switching from wall installation to desktop To return the bracket from wall mount position to desktop use, follow the instructions below: Remove the telephone base from the mounting plate. Unplug the telephone line cord from the telephone wall jack and remove the cord from the slots under the telephone base.

  • Page 16: Telephone Settings

    Telephone settings About the feature menu The table on page 13 provides a summary of the feature menu. Use the instructions below to change the setting in the menu: When the telephone is idle, press OPTION/ repeatedly SELECT until the screen displays the desired feature. Press until the screen displays the desired setting.

  • Page 17: Feature Summary

    Telephone settings Feature summary Default settings are indicated by an asterisk (*). Screen display Function Options Adjust the screen brightness to a comfortable level, from 1 (lightest) to 5 SET CONTRAST 1, 2, 3*, 4, 5 (darkest). The contrast may be different for desktop and wall mount installation.

  • Page 18: Menu Setup

    Telephone settings Menu setup Contrast This feature allows you to adjust the screen contrast level for different lighting conditions. Press OPTION/ repeatedly until the SELECT SET CONTRAST screen displays SET CONTRAST. Press to select the desired screen contrast level from 1 (lightest) to 5 (darkest).
  • Page 19 Telephone settings Menu setup Repeat steps 2 and 3 for the second and third digits of your home area code. Press /SELECT to save the home area code and continue OPTION to set the local area code. Local area codes Local area codes are area codes associated with other telephone numbers for which you must dial the area code, but do not need to dial 1.
  • Page 20 Telephone settings Menu setup Time and date This feature enables you to set the time and date to be shown when the telephone is in idle mode. If you subscribe to caller ID service (see About caller ID on page 23), the time and date are set automatically with each incoming call.
  • Page 21 Telephone settings Menu setup Language This telephone comes factory set for English displays. If you wish to change the displayed language to Spanish or French, follow the steps below: Press OPTION/ repeatedly until the SELECT screen displays SET LANGUAGE. SET LANGUAGE Press to select the desired language (ENGLISH, FRANCAIS or ESPANOL).

  • Page 22: Telephone Operation

    Telephone operation Basic telephone operation Make and answer a call To make a call: Lift the handset and wait for a dial tone. Use the dialing keys to enter the number you want to dial. Place the handset on the telephone base to hang up. To answer a call: Lift the handset.

  • Page 23: Options While On Calls

    Telephone operation Options while on calls Flash If you subscribe to call waiting service from your local telephone service provider (see About caller ID on page 23), you hear a beep if someone calls while you are already on a call. Press FLASH on the handset to put your current call on hold and take the new call.

  • Page 24: Telephone Memory

    Telephone memory Memory operation (one-touch) This telephone has 13 memory locations with three one-touch memory location keys (M1, M2, M3) and 10 speed dial memory locations (0 through 9). Each location can hold a number up to 32 digits. To store a number in a one-touch memory location Follow the steps below to store a number in a one-touch memory location: Lift the handset and press PROG.
  • Page 25 Telephone memory Memory operation (one-touch) To review a number in a one-touch memory location To review a number in a one-touch memory location, lift the handset and hold down the switch hook on the handset, then press a one-touch key (M1, M2 or M3). The number stored in the one-touch memory location is displayed on the screen.

  • Page 26: Memory Operation (Speed Dial)

    Telephone memory Memory operation (speed dial) To store a number in a speed dial memory location You can store up to 10 numbers in the speed dial memory locations (0 through 9). Each location can hold a number up to 32 digits. To store a number in a speed dial memory location: Lift the handset and press PROG.

  • Page 27: Caller Id Operation

    Caller ID operation Caller ID overview About caller ID This product supports caller ID services that most local telephone service providers offer. There is a fee for this service, and it might not 10 : 03 12/01 CALL# be available in all areas. Caller ID with call 800-222-3111 waiting lets you see the name and telephone CHARLIE JOHNSON...

  • Page 28: How Call Log Works

    Caller ID operation Caller ID overview This telephone deletes the earliest entry when the log is full to make room for new calls. The call log stores information about the last 80 incoming calls. Time and date of call New call information CALL# Call number (01-80)

  • Page 29: Reviewing The Call Log

    Caller ID operation Caller ID overview Caller ID special messages Screen display Reason PRIVATE The caller is blocking the name information. The caller is blocking the number information. PRIVATE CALLER The caller is blocking the name and number information. UNKNOWN Your telephone service provider is unable to receive this caller’s name.

  • Page 30: Deleting Call Log Entries

    Caller ID operation Reviewing the call log To dial the displayed number To dial a call log number currently displayed, follow the steps below: Press DISPLAY DIAL. The screen displays LIFT RECEIVER. - OR - Press /SELECT repeatedly to display different dialing OPTION options for local and long distance numbers.

  • Page 31: Copying A Call Log Entry Into Memory

    Caller ID operation Deleting call log entries To delete all call log entries Press and hold REMOVE when reviewing the call log entries. The screen displays REMOVE ALL? 10 : 03 12/01 Press REMOVE again to delete all the entries. The screen displays -END OF LIST- REMOvE ALL? and automatically returns to idle mode.

  • Page 32: Appendix

    Appendix Troubleshooting If you have difficulty with your telephone, please try the suggestions below. For customer service, visit our website at www.telephones.att.com 1 (800) 222-3111 or call 1 (866) 288-4268 In Canada, dial There is no dial tone. • Inspect the telephone line cord connection at the telephone wall jack.
  • Page 33 Appendix Troubleshooting IN USE light does not go on. • Make sure four new AA batteries have been installed properly (see Battery installation on page 6). The IN USE light is flashing slowly. • Make sure that all telephones on the same line are hung up. •...
  • Page 34 Appendix Troubleshooting • If you subscribe to high-speed Internet service (DSL - digital subscriber line) 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.

  • Page 35: General Product Care

    Appendix General product care To keep your telephone working well and looking good, follow these guidelines: • Avoid putting it near heating appliances and devices that generate electrical noise (for example, motors or fluorescent lamps). • DO NOT expose it to direct sunlight or moisture. •...

  • Page 36: Important Safety Information

    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.

  • Page 37: Fcc And Acta Information

    Appendix FCC and ACTA information If this equipment was approved for connection to the telephone network prior to July 23, 2001, it complies with Part 68 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. If the equipment was approved after that date, it complies with the Part 68 rules and with the Technical Requirements for Connection of Equipment to the Telephone Network adopted by the Administrative Council for Terminal Attachments (ACTA).

  • Page 38: Fcc Part 15

    Appendix FCC and ACTA information Rights of the telephone service provider If this equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone service provider may temporarily discontinue your telephone service. The telephone service provider is required to notify you before interrupting service. If advance notice is not practical, you will be notified as soon as possible.

  • Page 39: Limited Warranty

    Appendix FCC Part 15 If this product causes interference to radio, vCR or television reception when it is in use, you might correct the interference with any one or all of these measures: • Where it can be done safely, reorient the receiving radio, vCR or television antenna.
  • Page 40 Appendix Limited warranty How long is the limited warranty period? The limited warranty period for the PRODUCT extends for ONE (1) YEAR from the date of purchase. If the manufacturer repairs or replaces a materially defective PRODUCT under the terms of this limited warranty, this limited warranty also applies to repaired or replacement PRODUCT for a period of either (a) 90 days from the date the repaired or replacement PRODUCT is shipped to you or (b) the time remaining on the original one-year limited warranty;...
  • Page 41 Appendix Limited warranty The manufacturer will return repaired or replaced PRODUCT under this limited warranty. Transportation, delivery or handling charges are prepaid. The manufacturer assumes no risk for damage or loss of the PRODUCT in transit. If the PRODUCT failure is not covered by this limited warranty, or proof of purchase does not meet the terms of this limited warranty, the manufacturer notifies you and requests that you authorize the cost of repair prior to any further repair activity.

  • Page 42: Index

    Appendix Index Limited warranty, 35–37 Listening volume, 18 Adjust ringer volume, 18 Local area codes, 15 Answer a call, 18 M1, M2, M3 keys, 3, 20–21 Battery installation, 6 Make a call, 18 MEMORY key, 3, 22 Caller ID, 23 Mute, 19 Call list, 25 Call log, 25...
  • Page 43 www.telephones.att.com Trimline® is a registered trademark of Advanced American Telephones. © 2009-2010 Advanced American Telephones. All Rights Reserved. AT&T and the AT&T logo are trademarks of AT&T Intellectual Property licensed to Advanced American Telephones, San Antonio, TX 78219. Printed in China. Issue 8 AT&T 05/10...

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