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... American Telephones. Before using this manual. Please thoroughly read the Important safety instructions on pages 53-55 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. Model #: E2812B Type: 2.4GHz cordless telephone/answering...
... American Telephones. Before using this manual. Please thoroughly read the Important safety instructions on pages 53-55 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. Model #: E2812B Type: 2.4GHz cordless telephone/answering...
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User's manual E2812B 2.4 GHz cordless telephone/ answering system with caller ID/call waiting FLASH CLEAR TONE MUTE REDIAL INT DELETE PAUSE 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 Intercom 15 Intercom call transfer 16 Handset settings 17 Directory Directory 22 New directory entries 23 Directory search 25 To dial, edit or delete entries 27 ...
User's manual E2812B 2.4 GHz cordless telephone/ answering system with caller ID/call waiting FLASH CLEAR TONE MUTE REDIAL INT DELETE PAUSE 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 Intercom 15 Intercom call transfer 16 Handset settings 17 Directory Directory 22 New directory entries 23 Directory search 25 To dial, edit or delete entries 27 ...
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... redial memory (page 12). REDIAL/PAUSE Press to display directory entries (page 25). Feature menu DIRECTORY Page 22 CALL LOG Page 28 RINGER VOLUME.....Page 17 RINGER TONE......... While entering or editing a name or number, press to increase the listening volume while on a call waiting is activated (page 13). Press to delete a character (page 24). Page 18 KEY TONE Page 18 LANGUAGE Page 19 CLR VOICE MAIL...
... redial memory (page 12). REDIAL/PAUSE Press to display directory entries (page 25). Feature menu DIRECTORY Page 22 CALL LOG Page 28 RINGER VOLUME.....Page 17 RINGER TONE......... While entering or editing a name or number, press to increase the listening volume while on a call waiting is activated (page 13). Press to delete a character (page 24). Page 18 KEY TONE Page 18 LANGUAGE Page 19 CLR VOICE MAIL...
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... playback, message number currently playing). ANSWER ON Press to quit (page 35). CLOCK Press to charge in use. • Flashes when the answering sys- tem is answering an incoming call. • Flashes while an incoming call is ringing. • On steady when the handset is in the telephone base. ANNC Press to review or change answering system options (page 36). SETUP Press to review or record announcement; X/DELETE Press to make handsets beep (page 12). PLAY/STOP Press...
... playback, message number currently playing). ANSWER ON Press to quit (page 35). CLOCK Press to charge in use. • Flashes when the answering sys- tem is answering an incoming call. • Flashes while an incoming call is ringing. • On steady when the handset is in the telephone base. ANNC Press to review or change answering system options (page 36). SETUP Press to review or record announcement; X/DELETE Press to make handsets beep (page 12). PLAY/STOP Press...
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... CLEAR TONE MUTE REDIAL INT DELETE PAUSE User's manual Quick start guide E2812B 2.4 GHz cordless telephone/ answering system with caller ID/call waiting FLASH CLEAR TONE MUTE REDIAL INT DELETE PAUSE Quick start guide INT INT Cordless handsets Telephone base with mounting bracket installed Charger for cordless handset Batteries for cordless handsets Battery compartment covers Power adapter for Power adapter for telephone base handset charger Belt clips for warranty service. Getting started Parts checklist Save your telephone for cordless handsets Telephone line cord...
... CLEAR TONE MUTE REDIAL INT DELETE PAUSE User's manual Quick start guide E2812B 2.4 GHz cordless telephone/ answering system with caller ID/call waiting FLASH CLEAR TONE MUTE REDIAL INT DELETE PAUSE Quick start guide INT INT Cordless handsets Telephone base with mounting bracket installed Charger for cordless handset Batteries for cordless handsets Battery compartment covers Power adapter for Power adapter for telephone base handset charger Belt clips for warranty service. Getting started Parts checklist Save your telephone for cordless handsets Telephone line cord...
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... dial 1 (866) 288-4268. INT Low battery indicator Return the handset to the telephone base or charger to recharge when this page to install and charge the new battery. You may be able to make and receive short calls. Caution: Use only the supplied rechargeable battery or replacement battery (model 27910, part number 89-0099-00-00) or equivalent. When the battery is fully depleted, a recharge takes about eight hours, and the standby time...
... dial 1 (866) 288-4268. INT Low battery indicator Return the handset to the telephone base or charger to recharge when this page to install and charge the new battery. You may be able to make and receive short calls. Caution: Use only the supplied rechargeable battery or replacement battery (model 27910, part number 89-0099-00-00) or equivalent. When the battery is fully depleted, a recharge takes about eight hours, and the standby time...
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The screen displays the elapsed time as you will not affect the elapsed time. Hands-free speakerphone calls To answer a call , press SPEAKER, then dial a number. During a call , press PHONE/FLASH �o�r� SPEAKER, then dial a number. To predial (preview numbers before dialing), press MUTE/DELETE or OFF/CLEAR anytime to make sure the headset is plugged into the handset, you talk (in the telephone base or charger to hang up . Press OFF/CLEAR to hang up . NOTE: If a headset is...
The screen displays the elapsed time as you will not affect the elapsed time. Hands-free speakerphone calls To answer a call , press SPEAKER, then dial a number. During a call , press PHONE/FLASH �o�r� SPEAKER, then dial a number. To predial (preview numbers before dialing), press MUTE/DELETE or OFF/CLEAR anytime to make sure the headset is plugged into the handset, you talk (in the telephone base or charger to hang up . Press OFF/CLEAR to hang up . NOTE: If a headset is...
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... PHONE/FLASH or SPEAKER to delete the displayed number from the redial memory. Press MUTE/DELETE to redial any dial pad key (0-9, *, or #) on the handsets, or press HANDSET LOCATOR on the telephone base. NOTES: 1. REDIAL 555-1234 RINGER MUTE Telephone operation Basic operation Last number redial Press REDIAL/PAUSE to display the most recently dialed number (up to 32 digits). Press OFF/CLEAR to five recently called numbers. INT 12 The handsets will not cancel the page. The handset beeps...
... PHONE/FLASH or SPEAKER to delete the displayed number from the redial memory. Press MUTE/DELETE to redial any dial pad key (0-9, *, or #) on the handsets, or press HANDSET LOCATOR on the telephone base. NOTES: 1. REDIAL 555-1234 RINGER MUTE Telephone operation Basic operation Last number redial Press REDIAL/PAUSE to display the most recently dialed number (up to 32 digits). Press OFF/CLEAR to five recently called numbers. INT 12 The handsets will not cancel the page. The handset beeps...
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When changing the volume level, the new setting is an incoming call while you subscribe to call waiting service with your local telephone company, there will be able to hear you until you hang up or press PHONE/FLASH (to receive a call waiting call . Press PHONE/FLASH to dial pulse (rotary) service. 13 INT Call waiting If you are adjusted separately. Mute Press MUTE/DELETE to answering systems or long distance services. When mute is automatically cancelled when you...
When changing the volume level, the new setting is an incoming call while you subscribe to call waiting service with your local telephone company, there will be able to hear you until you hang up or press PHONE/FLASH (to receive a call waiting call . Press PHONE/FLASH to dial pulse (rotary) service. 13 INT Call waiting If you are adjusted separately. Mute Press MUTE/DELETE to answering systems or long distance services. When mute is automatically cancelled when you...
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... the intercom connection without answering the incoming call during an intercom conversation. NOTE: On the ringing destination handset, pressing OFF/CLEAR or MUTE/DELETE will beep if you can either: • Press PHONE/FLASH to answer the intercom call : • Press OFF/CLEAR or INT on either handset in the directory or call log mode, or out of the originating handset will show the message NOT AVAILABLE. 2. Handling incoming calls The telephone will temporarily silence the intercom ringer...
... the intercom connection without answering the incoming call during an intercom conversation. NOTE: On the ringing destination handset, pressing OFF/CLEAR or MUTE/DELETE will beep if you can either: • Press PHONE/FLASH to answer the intercom call : • Press OFF/CLEAR or INT on either handset in the directory or call log mode, or out of the originating handset will show the message NOT AVAILABLE. 2. Handling incoming calls The telephone will temporarily silence the intercom ringer...
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... message which turns the displayed NEW VOICE MAIL message, icon and the VOICEMAIL light back on all handset screens when you have accessed your voice mail from a different telephone line (while away from your telephone company. 20 Press MENU/SELECT in idle mode to the previous menu, or exit the menu display press OFF/CLEAR. it is none, or when you to a voice mail message from home). NOTES: When you make a call a pulsing (stutter) dial tone may alert you have new voice mail...
... message which turns the displayed NEW VOICE MAIL message, icon and the VOICEMAIL light back on all handset screens when you have accessed your voice mail from a different telephone line (while away from your telephone company. 20 Press MENU/SELECT in idle mode to the previous menu, or exit the menu display press OFF/CLEAR. it is none, or when you to a voice mail message from home). NOTES: When you make a call a pulsing (stutter) dial tone may alert you have new voice mail...
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... the ringer without disconnecting the call except those with an incoming call . To return to the previous menu, or exit the menu display press OFF/CLEAR. Temporary ring silencing Press OFF/CLEAR or MUTE/DELETE while the telephone is TONE. >DIRECTORY >DIAL TYPE DIAL TYPE: TONE Telephone operation Handset settings To cancel an operation, back up to the idle mode press and hold OFF/CLEAR. The factory default setting is ringing to all handsets ring with the volume turned off...
... the ringer without disconnecting the call except those with an incoming call . To return to the previous menu, or exit the menu display press OFF/CLEAR. Temporary ring silencing Press OFF/CLEAR or MUTE/DELETE while the telephone is TONE. >DIRECTORY >DIAL TYPE DIAL TYPE: TONE Telephone operation Handset settings To cancel an operation, back up to the idle mode press and hold OFF/CLEAR. The factory default setting is ringing to all handsets ring with the volume turned off...
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..., or press PLAY/STOP to next menu option. - Press SETUP to set selection and exit menu. Feature options (default settings underlined). "Base ringer," current setting, then "To change how the answering system operates. Press any base key (except RECORD, ANSWER ON and HANDSET LOCATOR) to high or low level, or turn the telephone base ringer off Choose telephone base ringer volume to temporarily silence the message alert tone. Options: high/low/off . to change the setting press SKIP or...
..., or press PLAY/STOP to next menu option. - Press SETUP to set selection and exit menu. Feature options (default settings underlined). "Base ringer," current setting, then "To change how the answering system operates. Press any base key (except RECORD, ANSWER ON and HANDSET LOCATOR) to high or low level, or turn the telephone base ringer off Choose telephone base ringer volume to temporarily silence the message alert tone. Options: high/low/off . to change the setting press SKIP or...
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... ring 10 times then answer and announce "Please enter your remote access code to confirm the ON setting. The system has been turned on and the base speaker volume is not off . - Call intercept While you are call screening, you do so, the answering system will be answered" and a confirmation beep. Answering system operation Answering system mode The answering system's default factory setting is ON in . "Beep," The system has been turned off , you hear "Calls will be answered...
... ring 10 times then answer and announce "Please enter your remote access code to confirm the ON setting. The system has been turned on and the base speaker volume is not off . - Call intercept While you are call screening, you do so, the answering system will be answered" and a confirmation beep. Answering system operation Answering system mode The answering system's default factory setting is ON in . "Beep," The system has been turned off , you hear "Calls will be answered...
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... battery warning. seconds A series of range from the telephone base while on and indicating that you have new messages. SPEAKER On when speakerphone INT is on a call 's ringing. • On steady when the handset is in use . 42 place handset in use . New voicemail messages are received. Two beeps Out of beeps The volume level is answering an incoming call. • Flashes during an incoming call . Telephone base tones One beep every 10 Message alert feature is in telephone base to recharge. Appendix Screen icons, indicator lights & tones Screen icons & alert tones...
... battery warning. seconds A series of range from the telephone base while on and indicating that you have new messages. SPEAKER On when speakerphone INT is on a call 's ringing. • On steady when the handset is in use . 42 place handset in use . New voicemail messages are received. Two beeps Out of beeps The volume level is answering an incoming call. • Flashes during an incoming call . Telephone base tones One beep every 10 Message alert feature is in telephone base to recharge. Appendix Screen icons, indicator lights & tones Screen icons & alert tones...
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.... PHONE The handset is no longer CALL ENDED connected with the telephone base. PLACE IN CHARGER The battery is in the telephone base or charger for charging. The handset should be recharged. SAVED The call log entry was saved to the telephone base. LINE IN USE LOW BATTERY MICROPHONE ON The other end can hear you are new voicemail messages. Failed intercom or transfer call , the handset is on the same line is very low. Appendix Handset display screen messages Screen display messages INTERCOM ENDED...
.... PHONE The handset is no longer CALL ENDED connected with the telephone base. PLACE IN CHARGER The battery is in the telephone base or charger for charging. The handset should be recharged. SAVED The call log entry was saved to the telephone base. LINE IN USE LOW BATTERY MICROPHONE ON The other end can hear you are new voicemail messages. Failed intercom or transfer call , the handset is on the same line is very low. Appendix Handset display screen messages Screen display messages INTERCOM ENDED...
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... cordless handset to the 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. It might be out of this telephone does not work at www.telephones.att.com or call 1 (800) 222-3111. If there is no dial tone. • First, try the suggestions below. Please refer to the Battery installation & charging section of range. • The telephone line cord...
... cordless handset to the 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. It might be out of this telephone does not work at www.telephones.att.com or call 1 (800) 222-3111. If there is no dial tone. • First, try the suggestions below. Please refer to the Battery installation & charging section of range. • The telephone line cord...
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..., try muting the cordless handset before producing a dial tone. LOW BATTERY is displayed on screen. • Place the handset in the base or charger for recharging. • Remove and re-install the battery and use it normally until fully discharged, then recharge the handset on the telephone base or charger for 16 hours. • If the above suggestions. • Make sure there is off in this user's manual (page 21) to set to...
..., try muting the cordless handset before producing a dial tone. LOW BATTERY is displayed on screen. • Place the handset in the base or charger for recharging. • Remove and re-install the battery and use it normally until fully discharged, then recharge the handset on the telephone base or charger for 16 hours. • If the above suggestions. • Make sure there is off in this user's manual (page 21) to set to...
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... try to answer try to your telephone as far away as possible from the telephone rings but when I base. call . Appendix Troubleshooting • Other electronic products can cause interference to answer the the call the handset screen shows CONNECTING... Try installing a new telephone line cord. • Remove and re-install the battery and place the cordless handset in the telephone base. • Wait for 15 seconds then plug it back in the telephone jack. Unplug the telephone base's electrical power.
... try to answer try to your telephone as far away as possible from the telephone rings but when I base. call . Appendix Troubleshooting • Other electronic products can cause interference to answer the the call the handset screen shows CONNECTING... Try installing a new telephone line cord. • Remove and re-install the battery and place the cordless handset in the telephone base. • Wait for 15 seconds then plug it back in the telephone jack. Unplug the telephone base's electrical power.
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Appendix Index O Operating range, 62 P Part checklist, 4 Predial, 11 Power adapter, 6 Q Quick reference guide, 2-3 R Receiving calls, 11 Recharging, 7 Redial, 12 Remote access, 41 Ring silencing, 12 Ringer tone, 18 Ringer volume, 17 S Screen display messages, 43 Screen icons, 42 Search for names, 26 Set day and time, 34 Speakerphone, 11 T Tabletop mounting, 9 Technical specifications, 62 Telephone base installation, 5-6 Temporary ring silencing, 12 Temporay tone dialing, 13 Troubleshooting, 45 W Wall mounting, 8 Warranty, 59 V Volume control, 13 & 36 Voice prompt, 33 64
Appendix Index O Operating range, 62 P Part checklist, 4 Predial, 11 Power adapter, 6 Q Quick reference guide, 2-3 R Receiving calls, 11 Recharging, 7 Redial, 12 Remote access, 41 Ring silencing, 12 Ringer tone, 18 Ringer volume, 17 S Screen display messages, 43 Screen icons, 42 Search for names, 26 Set day and time, 34 Speakerphone, 11 T Tabletop mounting, 9 Technical specifications, 62 Telephone base installation, 5-6 Temporary ring silencing, 12 Temporay tone dialing, 13 Troubleshooting, 45 W Wall mounting, 8 Warranty, 59 V Volume control, 13 & 36 Voice prompt, 33 64