Installation You must install and STOP! See pages 4-5 charge the battery before for easy instructions. using the telephone. Install the telephone base close to a telephone jack and a power outlet not controlled by a wall switch. The telephone base can be placed on a flat surface or vertically mounted on the wall.
Telephone base installation Install the telephone base as shown below. The telephone base is ready for tabletop use. • Plug the large end of the AC power adapter • Plug the small end into a power outlet of the AC power not controlled by a adapter into the wall switch.
Charger installation Install the charger as shown below. Plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch. IMPORTANT INFORMATION . Use only the power adapter(s) supplied with this product. To order a replacement www.telephones.att.com power adapter, visit our website at or call 1 (800) 222-3111 1 (866) 288-4268...
Battery installation and charging Install the battery as shown below. Once you have installed the battery, the screen indicates the battery status (see table below). If necessary, place the handset in the telephone base or charger to charge the battery. For best performance, keep the handset in the telephone base or charger when not in use.
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Battery installation and charging CHARGE light Step 3 Charge the handset by placing it face forward in the charger. The CHARGE light on the top of the handset is on during charging. SET DATE --/--/-- SET TIME After you install your telephone or power returns following --:-- -- a power outage, the handset will prompt you to set the date and time.
Quick reference guide - handset MENU/SELECT CHARGE indicator Press to show the menu. On when the handset is charging. While in the menu, press to select an item or save an entry or setting. qCID/-VOLUME pDIR/VOLUME+ Press qCID to show caller ID history.
Quick reference guide - handset During an outside call, intercom call, message or announcement playback, press to change the quality of the audio to best suit your hearing. Main menu Main menu The > symbol highlights Play messages a menu item. Answering sys Directory >Play messages...
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Quick reference guide - telephone base MENU/SELECT IN USE indicator FLASH Press to show the menu. On when the telephone is in During a call, press to While in the menu, press to use, or when the answering answer an incoming call select an item or save an system is answering an when you receive a call...
Answering system settings Announcement Your outgoing announcement plays when calls are answered by the answering system. The telephone has a default outgoing announcement, “Hello. Please leave a message after the tone.” You can use this announcement, or record your announcement. You can record an announcement up to 90 seconds.