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....telephones.att.com or call 1 (800) 222-3111. Model #: E2811 Type: 2.4GHz cordless telephone/answering system Serial #: (found on pages 50-52 of AT&T Knowledge Ventures, licensed to install and operate your new AT&T product. AT&T and the AT&T logo are trademarks of this AT&T product, please read the user's manual for all the feature operation and troubleshooting information you need to Advanced American Telephones. Before using this manual...
....telephones.att.com or call 1 (800) 222-3111. Model #: E2811 Type: 2.4GHz cordless telephone/answering system Serial #: (found on pages 50-52 of AT&T Knowledge Ventures, licensed to install and operate your new AT&T product. AT&T and the AT&T logo are trademarks of this AT&T product, please read the user's manual for all the feature operation and troubleshooting information you need to Advanced American Telephones. Before using this manual...
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... manual E2811 2.4 GHz cordless telephone/ answering system with caller ID/call waiting FLASH CLEAR TONE MUTE REDIAL PAUSE DELETE Table of contents Getting started Quick reference guide 2 Parts checklist 4 Telephone base installation............5 Battery installation & charging 7 Installation options 8 Belt clip & optional headset............10 Telephone operation Basic operation 11 Options while on calls 13 Handset settings 14 Directory Directory 19 New directory entries 20 Directory search 22 To dial, delete or change entries........24 Caller ID operation Caller ID operation...
... manual E2811 2.4 GHz cordless telephone/ answering system with caller ID/call waiting FLASH CLEAR TONE MUTE REDIAL PAUSE DELETE Table of contents Getting started Quick reference guide 2 Parts checklist 4 Telephone base installation............5 Battery installation & charging 7 Installation options 8 Belt clip & optional headset............10 Telephone operation Basic operation 11 Options while on calls 13 Handset settings 14 Directory Directory 19 New directory entries 20 Directory search 22 To dial, delete or change entries........24 Caller ID operation Caller ID operation...
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... 19 CALL LOG Page 25 RINGER VOLUME.....Page 14 RINGER TONE......... Press to increase the listening volume while on a call (�p�a��g�e��1�3�)�.� PHONE/FLASH Press to insert a dialing pause (page 20). While using menus, press to cancel an operation, back up to display the menu. Press OFF/CLEAR to cancel an operation, back up to delete digits (page...
... 19 CALL LOG Page 25 RINGER VOLUME.....Page 14 RINGER TONE......... Press to increase the listening volume while on a call (�p�a��g�e��1�3�)�.� PHONE/FLASH Press to insert a dialing pause (page 20). While using menus, press to cancel an operation, back up to display the menu. Press OFF/CLEAR to cancel an operation, back up to delete digits (page...
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... record an outgoing announcement (page 32). SETUP Press to make handset beep (page 12). PLAY/STOP Press to start or stop message playback (page 34). HANDSET LOCATOR Press to review or change answering system options (page 33). CLOCK Press to skip message (page 34). VOLUME Press to adjust playback volume (page 34). /SKIP Press to review or set clock (page 31). Getting started Quick reference guide Telephone base CHARGE/IN USE • Flashes when another telephone...
... record an outgoing announcement (page 32). SETUP Press to make handset beep (page 12). PLAY/STOP Press to start or stop message playback (page 34). HANDSET LOCATOR Press to review or change answering system options (page 33). CLOCK Press to skip message (page 34). VOLUME Press to adjust playback volume (page 34). /SKIP Press to review or set clock (page 31). Getting started Quick reference guide Telephone base CHARGE/IN USE • Flashes when another telephone...
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... packaging in case it is necessary to make sure the telephone package includes the following: User's manual E2811 2.4 GHz cordless telephone/ answering system with caller ID/call waiting FLASH CLEAR TONE MUTE REDIAL PAUSE DELETE User's manual Quick start guide E2811 2.4 GHz cordless telephone/ answering system with caller ID/call waiting FLASH CLEAR TONE MUTE REDIAL PAUSE DELETE Quick start guide Cordless handset Telephone base with mounting bracket installed Battery for cordless handset Battery compartment cover Power adapter for telephone base Belt clip for warranty...
... packaging in case it is necessary to make sure the telephone package includes the following: User's manual E2811 2.4 GHz cordless telephone/ answering system with caller ID/call waiting FLASH CLEAR TONE MUTE REDIAL PAUSE DELETE User's manual Quick start guide E2811 2.4 GHz cordless telephone/ answering system with caller ID/call waiting FLASH CLEAR TONE MUTE REDIAL PAUSE DELETE Quick start guide Cordless handset Telephone base with mounting bracket installed Battery for cordless handset Battery compartment cover Power adapter for telephone base Belt clip for warranty...
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... instructions on usage. FLASH CLEAR TONE MUTE REDIAL PAUSE DELETE 1. For best performance, place the handset in telephone base to charge for 16 hours before first use . In Canada dial 1 (866) 288-4268. LOW BATTERY 2. Slide the battery compartment cover up until it from the handset. Caution: Use only the supplied rechargeable battery or replacement battery (model 27910, part number 89-0099-00-00) or equivalent. You can keep the battery charged by returning the handset to the telephone base...
... instructions on usage. FLASH CLEAR TONE MUTE REDIAL PAUSE DELETE 1. For best performance, place the handset in telephone base to charge for 16 hours before first use . In Canada dial 1 (866) 288-4268. LOW BATTERY 2. Slide the battery compartment cover up until it from the handset. Caution: Use only the supplied rechargeable battery or replacement battery (model 27910, part number 89-0099-00-00) or equivalent. You can keep the battery charged by returning the handset to the telephone base...
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...Hands-free speakerphone calls To answer a call , press PHONE/FLASH or SPEAKER, or any dial pad key (0-9, * or #) on the handset. During a call , pressing PHONE/FLASH to access services from your local telephone company will not be able to activate the hands-free speakerphone. 11 NOTE: If a headset is unplugged, then press SPEAKER to use the handset speakerphone. Elapsed time PHONE 0�0�:�0�0�:�1�2� Telephone operation Basic operation Making and answering calls To answer an incoming call , press SPEAKER. The screen...
...Hands-free speakerphone calls To answer a call , press PHONE/FLASH or SPEAKER, or any dial pad key (0-9, * or #) on the handset. During a call , pressing PHONE/FLASH to access services from your local telephone company will not be able to activate the hands-free speakerphone. 11 NOTE: If a headset is unplugged, then press SPEAKER to use the handset speakerphone. Elapsed time PHONE 0�0�:�0�0�:�1�2� Telephone operation Basic operation Making and answering calls To answer an incoming call , press SPEAKER. The screen...
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.... To stop the paging tone, press PHONE/FLASH, SPEAKER, or any displayed number. Press DELETE to five recently called numbers. Temporary ring silencing Press OFF/CLEAR or MUTE while the telephone is set to redial any dial pad key (0-9, *, or #) on the handset, or press HANDSET LOCATOR on the telephone base. Handset locator If the handset is misplaced, press HANDSET LOCATOR on the telephone base. The next incoming call . If the handset ringer is ringing to exit. NOTES: 1. The handset beeps twice at...
.... To stop the paging tone, press PHONE/FLASH, SPEAKER, or any displayed number. Press DELETE to five recently called numbers. Temporary ring silencing Press OFF/CLEAR or MUTE while the telephone is set to redial any dial pad key (0-9, *, or #) on the handset, or press HANDSET LOCATOR on the telephone base. Handset locator If the handset is misplaced, press HANDSET LOCATOR on the telephone base. The next incoming call . If the handset ringer is ringing to exit. NOTES: 1. The handset beeps twice at...
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... speaking. NOTE: The earpiece, hands-free speakerphone and headset listening volume are already on the handset screen. Mute Press MUTE to touch tone dialing during a call . When mute is automatically cancelled when you are adjusted separately. When changing the volume level, the new setting is an incoming call while you end a call by pressing TONE/*. Temporary tone dialing If you have only dial pulse (rotary) service, you can be a beep if there is saved. Pressing DIR...
... speaking. NOTE: The earpiece, hands-free speakerphone and headset listening volume are already on the handset screen. Mute Press MUTE to touch tone dialing during a call . When mute is automatically cancelled when you are adjusted separately. When changing the volume level, the new setting is an incoming call while you end a call by pressing TONE/*. Temporary tone dialing If you have only dial pulse (rotary) service, you can be a beep if there is saved. Pressing DIR...
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... manually turn off the displayed NEW VOICE MAIL message and the icon; Press MENU/SELECT in idle mode to the idle mode press and hold OFF/CLEAR. Use the CID/-VOLUME or DIR /VOLUME+ to scroll to the CLR VOICE MAIL menu, press MENU/SELECT to enter the menu when it does not delete your local telephone company will appear on . it is highlighted with a pulsing (stutter) dial tone to indicate...
... manually turn off the displayed NEW VOICE MAIL message and the icon; Press MENU/SELECT in idle mode to the idle mode press and hold OFF/CLEAR. Use the CID/-VOLUME or DIR /VOLUME+ to scroll to the CLR VOICE MAIL menu, press MENU/SELECT to enter the menu when it does not delete your local telephone company will appear on . it is highlighted with a pulsing (stutter) dial tone to indicate...
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... any base key (except RECORD, ANSWER ON and HANDSET LOCATOR) to continue setup, press SETUP." The message alert tone will be re-activated with the next incoming message. "Number of rings before the system answers a call after three rings so that there will beep only if all old messages and the message alert tone will be temporarily silenced. Options: 2/4/6/toll saver "Base ringer," current setting, then "To change the setting. to temporarily silence the message alert tone. Options: on/off . Choose telephone base ringer volume...
... any base key (except RECORD, ANSWER ON and HANDSET LOCATOR) to continue setup, press SETUP." The message alert tone will be re-activated with the next incoming message. "Number of rings before the system answers a call after three rings so that there will beep only if all old messages and the message alert tone will be temporarily silenced. Options: 2/4/6/toll saver "Base ringer," current setting, then "To change the setting. to temporarily silence the message alert tone. Options: on/off . Choose telephone base ringer volume...
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... remote access code, the call by pressing PHONE/FLASH or SPEAKER on the handset. 37 "Beep." Answering system operation Answering system mode The answering system's default factory setting is ON in . If you can turn the answering system off , you hear "Calls will hear the announcement and the incoming message when a call comes in order to answer and record messages. To turn the answering system on and the base speaker volume is off and someone calls, the telephone will not be turned off . - OR - 1. Call screening If the answering system is on Press ANSWER...
... remote access code, the call by pressing PHONE/FLASH or SPEAKER on the handset. 37 "Beep." Answering system operation Answering system mode The answering system's default factory setting is ON in . If you can turn the answering system off , you hear "Calls will hear the announcement and the incoming message when a call comes in order to answer and record messages. To turn the answering system on and the base speaker volume is off and someone calls, the telephone will not be turned off . - OR - 1. Call screening If the answering system is on Press ANSWER...
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..., the call . 38 ing system on 0 Exit 8 If off 0 Press to delete all old messages. Press 8 or hang up to stop deleting messages. Answering system operation 1. Turn system off , system will hear one beep every one second to stop any touch-tone telephone. Incoming calls will end automatically. Press twice to turn the answer- If there is required to hear all undeleted messages. When system answers, enter two digit remote access code (19 unless you will stop recording Press to...
..., the call . 38 ing system on 0 Exit 8 If off 0 Press to delete all old messages. Press 8 or hang up to stop deleting messages. Answering system operation 1. Turn system off , system will hear one beep every one second to stop any touch-tone telephone. Incoming calls will end automatically. Press twice to turn the answer- If there is required to hear all undeleted messages. When system answers, enter two digit remote access code (19 unless you will stop recording Press to...
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.... ANSWER ON On when answering system is on and ready to recharge. Ringer off. Two beeps Out of beeps The volume level is in telephone base to receive calls. Indicator lights CHARGE/IN USE • Flashes when another tel- place handset in use . • Flashes when the answering system is answering an incoming call. • Flashes quickly when there is at the maximum or minimum setting. Appendix Screen icons, indicator lights & tones Screen icons & alert tones Screen icons HANDSET 1 10:01AM MUTE NEW 11/23 MUTE NEW Battery charging (animated display).
.... ANSWER ON On when answering system is on and ready to recharge. Ringer off. Two beeps Out of beeps The volume level is in telephone base to receive calls. Indicator lights CHARGE/IN USE • Flashes when another tel- place handset in use . • Flashes when the answering system is answering an incoming call. • Flashes quickly when there is at the maximum or minimum setting. Appendix Screen icons, indicator lights & tones Screen icons & alert tones Screen icons HANDSET 1 10:01AM MUTE NEW 11/23 MUTE NEW Battery charging (animated display).
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... telephone base after use. • Make sure the power adapter is securely plugged into the telephone base and the modular wall jack. • Unplug the telephone's electrical power. Try installing a new telephone line cord. • Disconnect the telephone base from the telephone line wall jack and plug in . Call the local telephone company. In Canada dial 1 (866) 288-4268. It might be out of range. • The telephone line cord might be necessary to the Battery installation & charging section of this telephone does not work...
... telephone base after use. • Make sure the power adapter is securely plugged into the telephone base and the modular wall jack. • Unplug the telephone's electrical power. Try installing a new telephone line cord. • Disconnect the telephone base from the telephone line wall jack and plug in . Call the local telephone company. In Canada dial 1 (866) 288-4268. It might be out of range. • The telephone line cord might be necessary to the Battery installation & charging section of this telephone does not work...
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... accept charge. • Make sure the handset is set the dial mode. • If the other appliances may cause the telephone to the correct dial mode (pulse dial or tone dial) for the service in your area. The CHARGE light on the telephone base should be replaced. It is normal if the cordless handset takes a second or two to The CHARGE light is not on the telephone base for recharging. • Remove and re-install the battery and use...
... accept charge. • Make sure the handset is set the dial mode. • If the other appliances may cause the telephone to the correct dial mode (pulse dial or tone dial) for the service in your area. The CHARGE light on the telephone base should be replaced. It is normal if the cordless handset takes a second or two to The CHARGE light is not on the telephone base for recharging. • Remove and re-install the battery and use...
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... problem, the problem is off section in the telephone base for the cordless handset to answer the the call the handset screen shows CONNECTING... displays on , refer to take place. Try installing your telephone as far away as possible from the telephone rings but when I base. CONNECTING... call . Contact your cordless telephone. M y t e l e p h o n e • The cordless handset may apply). • The telephone line cord might have moved out of range. • If the cordless handset is in its telephone base and the CHARGE light...
... problem, the problem is off section in the telephone base for the cordless handset to answer the the call the handset screen shows CONNECTING... displays on , refer to take place. Try installing your telephone as far away as possible from the telephone rings but when I base. CONNECTING... call . Contact your cordless telephone. M y t e l e p h o n e • The cordless handset may apply). • The telephone line cord might have moved out of range. • If the cordless handset is in its telephone base and the CHARGE light...
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... is a cordless model, make sure the base is also away from the area where gas is leaking. There may be directed in your user's manual. they do not use a telephone in the vicinity of injury, fire, or electric shock. Do not defeat the purpose of electric shock from damage or abrasion. • If this product does not operate normally, read Troubleshooting in this...
... is a cordless model, make sure the base is also away from the area where gas is leaking. There may be directed in your user's manual. they do not use a telephone in the vicinity of injury, fire, or electric shock. Do not defeat the purpose of electric shock from damage or abrasion. • If this product does not operate normally, read Troubleshooting in this...
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... digitally transmits your calls, while not interfering with the maximum power allowed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Appendix Technical specifications RF frequency band (handset to base) RF frequency band (base to provide enhanced range, ultimate sound clarity and advanced privacy against eavesdropping on your voice across multiple channels in 2.4 GHz frequencies to handset) Channels 2400 MHz - 2483.5 MHz 2400 MHz - 2483.5 MHz 95 Operating temperature Telephone base voltage (AC adapter input) Telephone base voltage (AC adapter...
... digitally transmits your calls, while not interfering with the maximum power allowed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Appendix Technical specifications RF frequency band (handset to base) RF frequency band (base to provide enhanced range, ultimate sound clarity and advanced privacy against eavesdropping on your voice across multiple channels in 2.4 GHz frequencies to handset) Channels 2400 MHz - 2483.5 MHz 2400 MHz - 2483.5 MHz 95 Operating temperature Telephone base voltage (AC adapter input) Telephone base voltage (AC adapter...
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...F Flash (switchhook flash), 13 H Hands-free use, 11 Handset locator, 12 Headset, 10 I Incoming call log, 25 Incoming calls, answering, 11 Indicator lights, 39 L Last number redial, 12 Low battery, 7 M Making calls, 11 Memory match, 27 Menus, 14 Mute, 13 N Names, enter into directory, 21 search for, 23 O Operating range, 59 P Predial, 11 Power adapter, 6 Q Quick reference guide, 2-3 R Receiving calls, 11 Recharging, 7 Redial, 12 Ring silencing, 12 Ringer tone, 15 S Search for names, 23 Speakerphone, 11 Switchhook flash, 13 T Tabletop mounting, 9 Technical specifications, 59 Troubleshooting, 42...
...F Flash (switchhook flash), 13 H Hands-free use, 11 Handset locator, 12 Headset, 10 I Incoming call log, 25 Incoming calls, answering, 11 Indicator lights, 39 L Last number redial, 12 Low battery, 7 M Making calls, 11 Memory match, 27 Menus, 14 Mute, 13 N Names, enter into directory, 21 search for, 23 O Operating range, 59 P Predial, 11 Power adapter, 6 Q Quick reference guide, 2-3 R Receiving calls, 11 Recharging, 7 Redial, 12 Ring silencing, 12 Ringer tone, 15 S Search for names, 23 Speakerphone, 11 Switchhook flash, 13 T Tabletop mounting, 9 Technical specifications, 59 Troubleshooting, 42...