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- Page 1 Complete user’s manual CL82143 DECT 6.0 cordless telephone/ answering system with caller ID/call waiting...
- Page 2 This telephone system is compatible with certain AT&T DECT 6.0 cordless www.telephones.att.com/headsets headsets. Visit for a list of compatible cordless headsets. Model number: CL82143 Type: DECT 6.0 cordless telephone/answering system with caller ID/call waiting Serial number: __________________________________________________________ Purchase date: __________________________________________________________ Place of purchase: _______________________________________________________________ Both the model and serial numbers of your AT&T product can be found on...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Complete user’s manual CL82143 DECT 6.0 cordless telephone/ answering system with caller ID/call waiting Table of contents Getting started Clear voicemail indicator ....17 Parts checklist ..........1 Rename handset ........ 18 Quick reference guide - handset ..2 Key tone ..........18... - Page 4 Temporary tone dialing ....28 Reassign a speed dial number ..46 Blind transfer ........28 Delete a speed dial number..46 Assign your speed dial Multiple handset use voicemail number ......47 Multiple handset use ......29 Make a call using speed dial ..47 Handset locator ........
- Page 5 Voice prompts ........62 Pacemaker patients ......91 Call screening at the telephone Especially about telephone base ............62 answering systems ......92 Call screening at the handset ..62 FCC Part 68 and ACTA......93 Call intercept ........62 FCC Part 15 ..........
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Page 6: Getting Started
Your telephone package contains the following items. Save your sales receipt and original packaging in the event warranty service is necessary. Quick start guide Abridged user’s manual CL82143 CL82143 This quick start guide provides you with basic instructions only. DECT 6.0 cordless telephone/ For more complete instructions, refer to your Abridged user’s... -
Page 7: Quick Reference Guide - Handset
Getting started Quick reference guide - handset CHARGE indicator On when the handset is charging in the telephone base or charger. qCID/VOLUME Press qCID to show the caller ID log when the • handset is not in use (page 50). •... - Page 8 Getting started Quick reference guide - handset pDIR/VOLUME Press pDIR to show directory entries (page 41) • when the handset is not in use. • Press to scroll up while in menus. • While entering names or numbers, press to move the cursor to the right.
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Page 9: Main Menu
Getting started Quick reference guide - handset PUSH TO TALK • Press to initiate a one-to-one (page 34) or one-to-group (page 35) broadcast or to turn PTT on or off (page 34). • Press and hold to broadcast to a group of handsets (page 35). -
Page 10: Quick Reference Guide - Telephone Base
Getting started Quick reference guide - telephone base IN USE indicator /ANSWER ON/OFF • On when the handset is in use, Press to turn the built-in or when the answering system is answering system on or answering an incoming call. off (page 56). -
Page 11: Installation
Getting started Installation You must install and STOP! See pages 8-9 for charge the battery before 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 (see page 10). -
Page 12: Telephone Base Installation
Getting started Telephone base installation Install the telephone base, as shown below. The telephone base is ready for tabletop use. If you want to change to wall- mounting, see Installation options on page 10 for details. • • Plug the other end of the telephone line Plug the large end of cord into a telephone jack or a DSL filter. -
Page 13: Battery Installation And Charging
Getting started Battery installation and charging Install the battery, as shown below. Once you have installed the battery, the screen indicates the battery status (see the following table). 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. - Page 14 Getting started Battery installation and charging 2. Align the cover flat against the battery compartment, then slide it upwards until it clicks into place. CHARGE light 3. Charge the handset by placing it face forward in the telephone base or charger. The CHARGE light on the top of the handset is on during charging.
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Page 15: Installation Options
Getting started Installation options Your telephone base is ready for tabletop use. If you want to mount your telephone on a wall, use the provided wall-mount 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 16: Wall-Mount To Tabletop Installation
Getting started Installation options Wall-mount to tabletop installation To change the telephone base from the wall-mount installation to tabletop installation, follow the steps. Unplug the large end of the power adapter from the electrical outlet. If the telephone line cord and power adapter cord are bundled, untie them first. -
Page 17: Telephone Settings
Telephone settings Handset settings Use the menu to change the telephone settings. 1. Press MENU/ when in idle mode (when the phone is not in use) to SELECT enter the main menu. 2. Press q or p to scroll to the feature to be changed. When scrolling through the menu, the >... -
Page 18: Ringer Tone
Telephone settings Handset settings Ringer tone You can choose one of 10 ringer tones. Ringer volume 1. Press MENU/ in idle mode to enter the main menu. Ringer tone > SELECT 2. Use q or p to scroll to >Ringers, then press /SELECT. -
Page 19: Lcd Language
Telephone settings Handset settings 4. Press q or p to select the day, then press /SELECT, or enter MENU the number using the dialing keys. 5. Press q or p to select the year, then press /SELECT, or enter MENU the number using the dialing keys, then press /SELECT to move on to MENU... -
Page 20: Voice Language
Telephone settings Handset settings Voice language You can select the voice language (English or French) to be used for the voice prompts in your answering system or caller ID announce. 1. Press MENU/ in idle mode to enter the main menu. SELECT >Voice language Caller ID annc... -
Page 21: Handset Settings
Telephone settings Handset settings 5. Use q or p to highlight >On or >Off, then press /SELECT. There MENU is a confirmation tone and the screen returns to the previous menu. If you change the setting for Set all On/Off, the screen shows CID Annc ON/OFF on all HS &... -
Page 22: Voicemail (Visual Message Waiting) Indicator
Telephone settings Handset settings Voicemail (visual message waiting) indicator If you subscribe to a voicemail service offered by your HANDSET 1 telephone service provider, this feature provides a visual New voicemail indication when you have new voicemail messages. New voicemail and the icon appear on the handset screen. -
Page 23: Rename Handset
Telephone settings Handset settings Rename handset You can create a handset name for each system handset. Clr voicemail 1. When the handset is idle, press MENU/ SELECT. Rename handset > 2. Use q or p to scroll to >Settings, then press /SELECT. -
Page 24: Use Caller Id To Automatically Set Date And Time
Telephone settings Handset settings Use caller ID to automatically set date and time Follow the steps to turn the CID time sync feature on or off. Key tone The default setting is On. >CID time sync 1. When the handset is in idle mode, press MENU/ SELECT enter the main menu. -
Page 25: Dial Mode
Telephone settings Handset settings NOTE: If in the future, your telephone service provider requires you to dial 10 digits to make a local call (area code plus telephone number), you need to delete your home area code and dial out locally from the caller ID log. With the home area code displayed, /DELETE until the digits are deleted, and then press /SELECT. -
Page 26: Quiet Mode
Telephone settings Handset settings QUIET mode When QUIET mode is turned on, the telephone silences all sounds (except the handset locator paging tone) during the set period of time (1-12 hours). After you turn on QUIET mode, this feature activates immediately and the answering system turns on automatically. -
Page 27: Telephone Operation
Telephone operation Handset operation Making a call PHONE/ /SPEAKER, then enter the • Press Elapsed time FLASH telephone number. Phone 0:00:30 The screen displays the elapsed time as you talk (in hours, minutes and seconds). 10/15 10:01 NOTE: Pressing PHONE/FLASH to access services from your Speaker 0:00:30 telephone service provider does not affect the elapsed time. -
Page 28: Temporary Ringer Silencing
Telephone operation Handset operation Temporary ringer silencing Press OFF/ MUTE/ while the telephone is CANCEL DELETE Ringer muted ringing to silence the ringer temporarily on that handset only. This turns off the ringer without disconnecting the call. The next incoming call rings normally at the preset volume. NOTE: Each handset rings when there is an incoming call unless the ringer volume is turned off on that handset. -
Page 29: Last Number Redial
Telephone operation Handset operation Last number redial Each handset stores the last 10 telephone numbers dialed (up to 30 digits). To view the 10 most recently dialed numbers: To display the most recently called number, press REDIAL/ • PAUSE • To view up to 10 recently called numbers, press REDIAL/ , then PAUSE... -
Page 30: Equalizer
Telephone operation Handset operation Equalizer The equalizer feature on the handset enables you to change the quality of the audio to best suit your hearing. While on an outside call or intercom call, or listening to a message or announcement, press EQ to select the equalizer setting Treble 1, Treble 2, Bass or Natural (the default setting). -
Page 31: Options While On Calls
Telephone operation Options while on calls Volume control While on a call, press /VOLUME to decrease or press /VOLUME to qCID pDIR increase the listening volume. You can set the listening volume to one of six levels. /VOLUME /VOLUME NOTES: •... -
Page 32: Chain Dialing
Telephone operation Options while on calls Chain dialing Use this feature to initiate a dialing sequence from the numbers in the directory, caller ID history or redial memory while you are on a call. Chain dialing is useful when you wish to access other numbers (such as bank account numbers or access codes) from the directory, caller ID history or redial list. -
Page 33: Temporary Tone Dialing
Telephone operation Options while on calls Temporary tone dialing If you have pulse (rotary) service only, you can switch from pulse to touch-tone dialing temporarily during a call. This is useful if you need to send touch-tone signals to access your telephone banking or long distance services. -
Page 34: Multiple Handset Use
Multiple handset use Multiple handset use Handset locator The handset locator feature is useful if you misplace any handsets. To start the paging tone: • Press HANDSET LOCATOR on the telephone base to start the paging tone on all handsets for 60 seconds. -
Page 35: Intercom
Multiple handset use Intercom Use the intercom feature for conversations between two handsets. Use a handset to initiate intercom calls and transfer calls. Press MENU/ in idle mode to enter the main menu. SELECT Calling Press q or p to scroll to >Intercom, then press HANDSET X /SELECT. -
Page 36: Answer An Incoming Call During An Intercom Call
Multiple handset use Intercom Answer an incoming call during an intercom call If you receive an incoming outside call during an intercom call, there is a two-beep call waiting tone. • To answer the call, press PHONE/FLASH. The intercom call ends automatically. -
Page 37: Call Transfer Using Intercom
Multiple handset use Call transfer using intercom Use the intercom feature to transfer an outside call to >Transfer another system handset. You can also share an outside call Share call with another system handset. This feature is available only if you have two or more handsets. -
Page 38: Push-To-Talk (Ptt)
Multiple handset use Push-to-talk (PTT) You can directly broadcast messages to the speakerphone of a group of handsets. Any handset you call can respond by pressing the PUSH TO TALK key to begin two-way communication. • Only one handset can talk at a time. To do so, press and hold PUSH TO TALK. -
Page 39: Ptt Call To A Single Handset
Multiple handset use Push-to-talk (PTT) PTT call to a single handset 1. There are a few ways to begin a PTT call to a single PUSH TO TALK handset. When the handset is not in use: >Handset • If you have a two-handset system, press and hold PUSH TO TALK. -
Page 40: Ptt Call To A Group Of Handsets
Multiple handset use Push-to-talk (PTT) PTT call to a group of handsets When there are multiple handsets registered to the phone system, PTT supports one-to-group calls. PTT supports a maximum of one-to-four calls when two to five handsets are registered, and a maximum of one-to-three calls when six or more handsets are registered. -
Page 41: Answer A Ptt Call
Multiple handset use Push-to-talk (PTT) Answer a PTT call You can respond to a PTT call whenever the speakerphone light is off, as described below. When your handset receives a PTT call, the handset beeps and the screen shows Press and hold [PTT] to talk. When the other party is speaking, your speakerphone light is on, and your handset shows PTT From HS X To HS X (the first X represents the initiating handset number, the second X represents your handset number;... -
Page 42: Answer An Incoming Call During Ptt
Multiple handset use Push-to-talk (PTT) Answer an incoming call during PTT When you receive an incoming outside call during PTT, there is an alert tone. PHONE/ • During a one-to-one PTT, press on the initiating or FLASH destination handset. The PTT call ends automatically and the outside call is answered. -
Page 43: Directory
Directory About the directory Shared directory The directory is shared by all handsets. Changes made to the Charlie Johnson directory from any handset apply to all. 888-883-2445 NOTE: Only one handset can review the directory at a time. If another handset tries to enter the directory, the screen shows Not available at this time. -
Page 44: Create Directory Entries
Directory Create directory entries Create a new directory entry 1. Press MENU/ in idle mode to enter the main menu. SELECT Answering sys 2. Press q or p to scroll to >Directory, then press >Directory /SELECT. MENU 3. Press q or p to highlight >Add contact. -
Page 45: Add A Predialed Telephone Number To The Directory
Directory Create directory entries Characters by number of key presses Dialing keys ‘ & space Add a predialed telephone number to the directory You can save a predialed telephone number to the directory. 1. Enter the telephone number when in idle mode. 2. -
Page 46: Review The Directory
Directory Review the directory Review directory entries 1. Press DIRp when in idle mode. The summary screen shows briefly and then the first entry in the directory shows. -OR- when in idle mode, then press q or p Press MENU/ to scroll SELECT to >Directory. -
Page 47: Search By Name
Directory Review the directory Search by name 1. Press DIRp in idle mode to show the first listing in the directory. 2. When an entry appears, press the dialing keys (0-9) to start a name search. The directory shows the first name beginning with the first letter associated with the dialing key, if there is an entry in the directory beginning with that letter. -
Page 48: Dial, Delete Or Edit Directory Entries
Directory Dial, delete or edit directory entries To dial, delete or edit a directory entry (name and number), the entry must be displayed on the handset. Use Review the directory (page 41) to show an entry. Display dial PHONE/ To dial a displayed number from the directory, press FLASH /SPEAKER. -
Page 49: Edit A Directory Entry
Directory Dial, delete or edit directory entries Edit a directory entry /SELECT. The 1. When a directory entry displays, press MENU Linda Miller screen shows EDIT NUMBER along with the phone number 888-722-7702 to be edited. If you only want to edit the name, skip to Step 3. -
Page 50: Speed Dial
Directory Speed dial The telephone system has 9 speed dial locations (2-9, 0) and Robert Brown 1 where you can store the a voicemail access location 888-883-2445 telephone numbers you wish to dial more quickly. You can store up to 30 digits in each location. Speed dial assignments can only be selected from the existing directory entries. -
Page 51: Reassign A Speed Dial Number
Directory Speed dial Reassign a speed dial number 1. When the telephone is idle, press MENU/ SELECT Robert Brown 2. Press q or p to scroll to >Directory. Press 888-883-2445 /SELECT. MENU 3. Press q or p to scroll to >Speed dial. Press /SELECT. -
Page 52: Assign Your Speed Dial Voicemail Number
Directory Speed dial Assign your speed dial voicemail number See the Set speed dial voicemail number section on page 16 for instructions on assigning your speed dial voicemail number. Make a call using speed dial When in idle mode, press and hold the dialing key (2-9, 0) corresponding to the assigned location you wish to call. -
Page 53: Caller Id
Caller ID About caller ID This product supports caller ID services offered by most telephone service providers. Caller ID allows you to see the name, number, date and time of calls. The available caller ID information will appear after the first or second ring. Information about caller ID with call waiting Caller ID with call waiting lets you see the name and telephone number of the caller before answering the call,... -
Page 54: Caller Id History
Caller ID Caller ID history How the caller ID history (caller ID log) works The telephone stores caller ID information about the last 50 incoming calls in the telephone base. Entries are stored in reverse chronological order. The phone deletes the oldest entry when the log is full to make room for new CHRISTINE SMITH calls. -
Page 55: Caller Id Operation
Caller ID Caller ID operation Memory match If the incoming telephone number matches the last seven digits of a telephone number in your directory, the name that appears on the screen matches the corresponding name in your directory. Chris For example, if Christine Smith calls, her name appears as 888-883-2445 Chris if this is how you entered it into your directory. -
Page 56: View Dialing Options
Caller ID Caller ID operation View dialing options Although the incoming caller ID log entries have 10 digits (the area code plus the seven-digit number), in some areas, you might need to dial only the 7 digits, 1 plus the seven digits, or 1 plus the area code plus the seven digits. You can change and store the number of digits that you dial in the caller ID log. -
Page 57: Save A Caller Id Log Entry To The Directory
Caller ID Caller ID operation Save a caller ID log entry to the directory 1. When in the caller ID log, press q or p to browse. /SELECT to select an entry. The screen displays EDIT NUMBER. 2. Press MENU 3. -
Page 58: Reasons For Missing Caller Id Information
Caller ID Reasons for missing caller ID information There are occasions when other information or no information shows for various reasons: On-screen message Reason The caller prefers not to show the phone number. PRIVATE NUMBER The caller prefers not to show the name. PRIVATE NAME The caller prefers not to show the phone number and name. -
Page 59: Answering System
Answering system Answering system settings Use the answering system menu of a system handset to set Play messages up the announcement message, turn on or off the answering >Answering sys system or message alert tone, activate call screening, or change the number of rings, message recording time, or remote access code. - Page 60 Answering system Answering system settings 4. Press /SELECT to select >Record annc. The system announces, MENU “Record after the tone. Press 5 when you are done.” 5. Facing the handset, record your announcement and press 5 to end recording. Your recorded announcement plays. To listen to the recorded announcement again, wait after playback completed, then scroll to >Play annc and press /SELECT.
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Page 61: Answer On/Off
Answering system Answering system settings Answer on/off By default, the answering system is on and ready to record messages. You can turn the answering system off, but if you do so, the answering system does not answer calls or record incoming messages. To turn the answering system on or off: Using the telephone base: •... -
Page 62: Call Screening
Answering system Answering system settings Call screening Use this feature to choose whether incoming messages can be heard over the telephone base speaker when they are being recorded. If you turn call screening on, you hear the incoming message. While monitoring an incoming message, you can answer the call by pressing PHONE/ /SPEAKER FLASH... -
Page 63: Remote Access Code
Answering system Answering system settings 5. Press q or p to scroll and choose among 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or Toll saver. • Toll saver - the answering system answers a call after two rings if you have new messages, and after four rings when there are no new messages. -
Page 64: Message Alert Tone
Answering system Answering system settings Message alert tone When the message alert tone is set to On, and there is at least one new message, the telephone base beeps every 10 seconds. By default, the message alert tone is set to off. There is no audible alert at the handset. -
Page 65: About The Answering System
Answering system About the answering system Answering system and voicemail indicators Your telephone has separate indicators for two different types of voice messages: those left on its built-in digital answering system HANDSET and those left at your telephone service provider’s voicemail 1 New message (fees may apply). -
Page 66: Using The Answering Machine And Voicemail Together
Answering system About the answering system Using the answering machine and voicemail together You can also use your telephone answering system and voicemail together by setting your built-in answering system to answer before voicemail answers, as described below. To learn how to program your voicemail settings, contact your telephone service provider. -
Page 67: Voice Prompts
Answering system About the answering system Voice prompts The system provides voice prompts to guide you through the setup procedures at the telephone base, message playback, remote access and recording outgoing announcements. Call screening at the telephone base If the answering system and call screening are on, the announcement and the incoming message broadcast at the telephone base when a call is answered by the answering system. -
Page 68: Temporarily Turning Off The Message Alert Tone
Answering system About the answering system Temporarily turning off the message alert tone If the new message alert tone is turned on, the telephone base beeps every 10 seconds when there are new or missed messages. Pressing any telephone base key (except /HANDSET LOCATOR) temporarily silences the message alert tone. -
Page 69: Message Playback
Answering system Message playback If you have new messages, you hear only the new messages in chronological order. If there are no new messages, the system plays back all the messages (in chronological order). When playback begins, the total number of messages is announced. Before each message, you hear the day and time of the recording. -
Page 70: Options During Playback
Answering system Message playback Options during playback When a message is playing, you can adjust the playback volume, skip, repeat or delete the message. When messages are playing on the telephone base: Press q/VOL- or p/VOL+ to adjust the message playback volume. •... -
Page 71: Delete All Old Messages
Answering system Message playback Delete all old messages You can only delete old (reviewed) messages. You cannot delete new messages until you review them. You cannot retrieve deleted messages. To delete all old messages on the telephone base: Announcement 1. When the telephone is idle, press X/DELETE. The system >Delete all old announces, “To delete all old messages, press DELETE again.”... -
Page 72: Recording And Playing Memos
Answering system Recording and playing memos Memos are your own recorded messages used as reminders for yourself or others using the same answering system. Play and delete them in the same way as incoming messages. Record a memo 1. When the handset is in idle mode, press MENU/ SELECT Play messages enter the main menu. -
Page 73: Base Message Counter Displays
Answering system Base message counter displays The base message counter shows the total number of answering system messages. See the following table for other message counter displays. Message counter displays No messages. You need to set the clock (page 13). 0 (flashing) Total number of old messages and memos, or message 1-99... -
Page 74: Remote Access
Answering system Remote access You can reach your answering system remotely by dialing your home telephone number from any touch-tone telephone. To remotely reach your answering system: 1. Dial your telephone number from any touch-tone telephone. 2. When the system answers, enter the two-digit remote access code (19 is the default code. - Page 75 Answering system Remote access Cut out and carry the remote access wallet card at the back of this user’s manual for quick reference. NOTES: • If you do not enter a valid remote access code, the system answers the call automatically. •...
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Page 76: Appendix
Appendix Adding and registering handsets/headsets Your telephone can support up to 12 DECT 6.0 cordless handsets (AT&T model CL80143/CL80173/CL80183/CL80193, sold separately) or up to 10 cordless handsets and 2 cordless headsets (sold separately). Visit www.telephones.att.com/headsets for a list of compatible DECT 6.0 cordless headsets. - Page 77 Appendix Adding and registering handsets/headsets If registration fails, the system will automatically try to register again. If registration fails after the third try, Registration failed appears on the screen for a few seconds, and then To register HS, see manual. This may take up to five minutes to occur.
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Page 78: Deregistering Handsets
Appendix Deregistering handsets You may need to deregister your handsets if: • You have 12 registered handsets and need to replace a handset. -OR- • You wish to change the designated handset number of your registered handsets. You must first deregister ALL the handsets, and then register each handset you wish to use again, one at a time. -
Page 79: Alert Tones And Lights
Appendix Alert tones and lights Screen icons Battery status - battery is charging (animated display). Battery status - low battery (flashing); place handset in telephone base or charger to recharge. MUTE ANS ON MSG # 10:21 Speakerphone - the speakerphone is in use. Ringer off - the handset ringer is off. -
Page 80: Telephone Base Tones
Appendix Alert tones and lights Telephone base tones Beeps every 10 seconds Message alert. Fast ringer tone You are setting the ringer volume by pressing the q/VOL- or p/VOL+ key on the telephone base. Long beep Indicates the start of message recording during call screening or the end of a message playback session. -
Page 81: Lights
Appendix Alert tones and lights Lights IN USE • On when the handset is in use, or when the answering system is /ANSWER ON/OFF answering an incoming call. On when the • On when a handset is being answering system registered. -
Page 82: Handset Display Screen Messages
Appendix Handset display screen messages Screen display messages There are no entries in the caller ID history. Caller ID log empty You have transferred an outside call to another cordless handset. Call transferred The handset is calling another handset (for intercom calls). Calling HANDSET X (for systems The handset is transferring an outside call to another handset. -
Page 83: Registration Failed
Appendix Handset display screen messages Screen display messages There is no telephone line connection. No line No answer. The handset(s) you are trying to transfer a call to is out of range, off hook, or has no power. Try again. The telephone number you have entered is already in the directory. - Page 84 Appendix Handset display screen messages Screen display messages You have started transferring a call, and need to enter the desired TRANSFER TO: handset number or choose all handsets. (for systems with 3 or more handsets) Failed phone call (the telephone line is in use). Unable to call.
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Page 85: Troubleshooting
If changing the telephone line cord does not help, the wall jack (or the wiring to this wall jack) may be defective. Try using a different wall jack in your home to connect your CL82143 telephone, or contact your telephone service provider (charges may apply). - Page 86 Appendix Troubleshooting I cannot dial out. • Try all the suggestions, as mentioned above. • Make sure you have a dial tone before dialing. The cordless handset might take a second or two to find the telephone base and produce a dial tone. This is normal.
- Page 87 Appendix Troubleshooting The batteries do not hold a charge. • If the cordless handset is in the telephone base or charger and the charge light is not on, refer to The charge light is off (page 84). • Charge the battery in the cordless handset for at least 10 hours. For optimum daily performance, return the cordless handset to the telephone base or charger when not in use.
- Page 88 Appendix Troubleshooting I experience poor sound quality when using the speakerphone. • For increased sound quality while using the speakerphone, place the handset on a flat surface with the dial pad facing up. I hear other calls while using my phone. •...
- Page 89 Appendix Troubleshooting My calls cut in and out while I’m using my cordless handset. • Other electronic products such as HAM radios and other DECT phones, can cause interference with your cordless phone. Try installing your phone as far away as possible from these types of electronic devices. •...
- Page 90 Appendix Troubleshooting System does not receive caller ID when on a call. • Make sure you subscribe to caller ID with call waiting features from your telephone service provider. Caller ID features works only if both you and the caller are in areas offering caller ID service, and if both telephone service providers use compatible equipment.
- Page 91 Appendix Troubleshooting System does not respond to remote commands. • Make sure to enter your remote access code correctly (page 58). • Make sure you are calling from a touch-tone phone. When you dial a number, you should hear tones. If you hear clicks, the phone is not a touch-tone telephone and cannot activate the answering system.
- Page 92 Appendix Troubleshooting New voicemail and show on the handset display, and I don’t know why. • Your telephone has both a built-in answering system and voicemail indication. If New voicemail and appear on the handset display, then your telephone has received a signal from your telephone service provider that you have a voicemail message waiting for you to retrieve from them.
- Page 93 Appendix Troubleshooting Common cure for electronic equipment. If the telephone does not seem to be responding normally, try putting the cordless handset in the telephone base or charger. If it does not fix the problem, do the following (in the order listed): Disconnect the power to the telephone base.
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Page 94: Maintenance
Appendix Maintenance Taking care of your telephone • Your cordless telephone contains sophisticated electronic parts, so you must treat it with care. • Avoid rough treatment. • Place the handset down gently. • Save the original packing materials to protect your telephone if you ever need to ship it. -
Page 95: 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. Safety information •... -
Page 96: Especially About Cordless
Appendix Important safety information Especially about cordless telephones • Privacy: The same features that make a cordless telephone convenient create some limitations. Telephone calls are transmitted between the telephone base and the handset by radio waves, so there is a possibility that your cordless telephone conversations could be intercepted by radio receiving equipment within range of the cordless handset. -
Page 97: Especially About Telephone Answering Systems
Appendix Important safety information Especially about telephone answering systems Two-way recording: This unit does not sound warning beeps to inform the other party that the call is being recorded. To ensure that you are in compliance with any federal or state regulations regarding recording a telephone call, you should start the recording process and then inform the other party that you are recording the conversation. -
Page 98: Fcc Part 68 And Acta
Appendix FCC Part 68 and ACTA This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and with technical requirements adopted by the Administrative Council for Terminal Attachments (ACTA). The label on the back or bottom of this equipment contains, among other things, a product identifier in the format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. This identifier must be provided to your telephone service provider upon request. - Page 99 Appendix FCC Part 68 and ACTA Industry Canada This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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Page 100: Fcc Part 15
Appendix FCC Part 15 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the requirements for a Class B digital device under Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. These requirements are intended to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. -
Page 101: California Energy Commission Battery Charging Testing Instructions
Appendix California Energy Commission battery charging testing instructions This telephone is set up to comply with the energy-conserving standards right out of the box. These instructions are intended for California Energy Commission (CEC) compliance testing only. When the CEC battery charging testing mode is activated, all telephone functions, except battery charging, will be disabled. -
Page 102: Limited Warranty
Appendix Limited warranty The AT&T brand is used under license - any repair, replacement or warranty service, and all questions www.telephones.att.com about this product should be directed to our website at 1 (800) 222-3111 1 (866) 288-4268 call . In Canada, dial What does this limited warranty cover? The manufacturer of this AT&T branded product warrants to the holder of a valid proof of purchase (“CONSUMER”... - Page 103 Appendix Limited warranty 5. How do you get warranty service? www.telephones.att.com To obtain warranty service, visit our website at or call 1 (800) 222-3111 1 (866) 288-4268 . In Canada, dial NOTE: Before calling for service, please review the user’s manual; a check of the PRODUCT’s controls and features may save you a service call.
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Page 104: Technical Specifications
Appendix Technical specifications RF frequency band 1921.536MHz - 1928.448MHz Channels Operating temperature 32°F - 122°F 0°C - 50°C Telephone base voltage 96Vrms - 130Vrms (AC voltage, 60Hz) Telephone base voltage 6VDC @ 400mA (AC adapter output) Handset voltage 2.4 VDC, AAA x 2, Ni-MH Charger voltage 6VAC @ 300mA (AC adapter output) -
Page 105: Index
Index Index Directory, Dial number, 43 Alert tones, 74 Edit an entry, 44 Answer an incoming call, Name search, 42 During an intercom call, 31 New entries, 39 During PTT, 37 Display dial, 43 Answering calls, 22 DSL, 7 Answering system, 54–70 Assign a speed dial entry, 45 Auto off, 22 Ending calls, 22... - Page 106 Index Index Ringer volume, Base, 62 Maintenance, 89 Handset, 12 Making calls, 22 Ring tone options, 13 Memory match, 50 Message, Alert tone, 59 Safety information, 90–92 Counter display, 68 Search by name, 42 Playback, 64 Speakerphone, 23 Mute, 26 Speed dial, 45–47 Assign or reassign number, 45, 46 Delete number, 46...
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Page 107: Remote Access Wallet Card
Record announcement ..End remote access call ..(or hang up) Turn system off or on ..Models: CL82143 Type: DECT 6.0 cordless telephone/answering system with caller ID/call waiting © 2014 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. - Page 108 www.telephones.att.com © 2014 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 2.0 AT&T 08/14.
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