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...Check with a protective sticker covering the handset or base display - Do not allow conductive materials such as rings, bracelets, or keys to the telephone, read and follow these instructions carefully: • Use only the supplied rechargeable battery or replacement battery (part number 89-1332-00-00)... specified in a fire. remove it could explode if burned. Like other batteries of the battery in this type, it before using the telephone. You must install a DSL filter between the battery and battery charger. • Do not disassemble your telephone. There are no user-serviceable...
...Check with a protective sticker covering the handset or base display - Do not allow conductive materials such as rings, bracelets, or keys to the telephone, read and follow these instructions carefully: • Use only the supplied rechargeable battery or replacement battery (part number 89-1332-00-00)... specified in a fire. remove it could explode if burned. Like other batteries of the battery in this type, it before using the telephone. You must install a DSL filter between the battery and battery charger. • Do not disassemble your telephone. There are no user-serviceable...
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... guide MENU / SEL TRANSFER REMOVE Cordless handset (2 for EL42208) (2 for EL42258) (3 for EL42308) (4 for telephone base Telephone line cord Your telephone contains the following items: User's manual EL42208/EL42308/EL42408/ EL42258 5.8 GHz cordless telephone/ answering system with power adapter installed (1 for EL42208) (1 for EL42258) (2 for EL42308) (3 for EL42408) Battery compartment cover (2 for EL42208) (2 for EL42258) (3 for EL42308) (4 for...
... guide MENU / SEL TRANSFER REMOVE Cordless handset (2 for EL42208) (2 for EL42258) (3 for EL42308) (4 for telephone base Telephone line cord Your telephone contains the following items: User's manual EL42208/EL42308/EL42408/ EL42258 5.8 GHz cordless telephone/ answering system with power adapter installed (1 for EL42208) (1 for EL42258) (2 for EL42308) (3 for EL42408) Battery compartment cover (2 for EL42208) (2 for EL42258) (3 for EL42308) (4 for...
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...Quick reference guide handset 2 telephone base 3 Handset main menu 4 Telephone base & charger installation 5 Installation options 7 Battery installation & charging.....9 Telephone operation Settings 11 Basic operation 14 Options while on calls 17 Call transfer for EL42208/EL42258 18 Call... / SEL TRANSFER REMOVE ANNC. User's manual EL42208/EL42308/EL42408/ EL42258 5.8 GHz cordless telephone/ answering system with caller ID/call history entries 31 Add entries to the directory....... 32 Answering system Answering system 33 Day & time announcements........... 34 Outgoing announcements...
...Quick reference guide handset 2 telephone base 3 Handset main menu 4 Telephone base & charger installation 5 Installation options 7 Battery installation & charging.....9 Telephone operation Settings 11 Basic operation 14 Options while on calls 17 Call transfer for EL42208/EL42258 18 Call... / SEL TRANSFER REMOVE ANNC. User's manual EL42208/EL42308/EL42408/ EL42258 5.8 GHz cordless telephone/ answering system with caller ID/call history entries 31 Add entries to the directory....... 32 Answering system Answering system 33 Day & time announcements........... 34 Outgoing announcements...
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... the telephone base and charger as shown below. DSL filter (available from your DSL service provider for more information about DSL filters. To order a replacement battery, visit our website at www.telephones.att.com or call 1 (800) 222-3111. Plug the small end of the telephone line cord into an electrical...
... the telephone base and charger as shown below. DSL filter (available from your DSL service provider for more information about DSL filters. To order a replacement battery, visit our website at www.telephones.att.com or call 1 (800) 222-3111. Plug the small end of the telephone line cord into an electrical...
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...MENU / SEL TRANSFER REMOVE ANNC. Step 1 Insert the battery plug as shown below. The CHARGE light on the handset should be on as soon as the handset is completely depleted, put it on the telephone base. When fully charged, the handset battery provides approximately five hours of talk time or six days ...of standby time. If the handset has not been used for a long time or if the battery inside is properly placed on the telephone base or charger for at...
...MENU / SEL TRANSFER REMOVE ANNC. Step 1 Insert the battery plug as shown below. The CHARGE light on the handset should be on as soon as the handset is completely depleted, put it on the telephone base. When fully charged, the handset battery provides approximately five hours of talk time or six days ...of standby time. If the handset has not been used for a long time or if the battery inside is properly placed on the telephone base or charger for at...
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... or call 1 (800) 222-3111. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Use only the supplied rechargeable battery, replacement battery (part number 89-1332-00-00) or equivalent. Lift out the old battery and disconnect it from the handset. In Canada, dial 1 (866) 288-4268. 10 Follow the instructions on ...the previous page to recharge when this symbol flashes and the handset beeps or when the handset screen displays LOW BATTERY. Getting started Battery installation & charging LOW BATTERY 10:08AM 02/14 Low battery indicator Return the handset to the telephone base or charger to install and charge the ...
... or call 1 (800) 222-3111. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Use only the supplied rechargeable battery, replacement battery (part number 89-1332-00-00) or equivalent. Lift out the old battery and disconnect it from the handset. In Canada, dial 1 (866) 288-4268. 10 Follow the instructions on ...the previous page to recharge when this symbol flashes and the handset beeps or when the handset screen displays LOW BATTERY. Getting started Battery installation & charging LOW BATTERY 10:08AM 02/14 Low battery indicator Return the handset to the telephone base or charger to install and charge the ...
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place handset in telephone base or charger to charge in use. • ��F�la��s�h�e�s��q�u�i�c�k... base. Out of beeps Message alert. RECORD ON/OFF The light is on when the answering system is muted. REMOVE Handset alert tones Two short beeps Double beep every minute when on when the cordless handset is ringing. Low battery warning. Lighted dial pad REMOVE 42 CHARGE The light is on a call is properly positioned...
place handset in telephone base or charger to charge in use. • ��F�la��s�h�e�s��q�u�i�c�k... base. Out of beeps Message alert. RECORD ON/OFF The light is on when the answering system is muted. REMOVE Handset alert tones Two short beeps Double beep every minute when on when the cordless handset is ringing. Low battery warning. Lighted dial pad REMOVE 42 CHARGE The light is on a call is properly positioned...
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... waiting for a clear channel to another system (destination) handset. MENU / SEL TRANSFER REMOVE Screen display messages CONNECTING... ** RINGING ** ** PAGING ** LOW BATTERY SCANNING... The cordless handset locator has been activated (all cordless handsets beep to charge the battery. There are transferring an external call on your call . The handset microphone is not answered within 30 seconds on a call is...
... waiting for a clear channel to another system (destination) handset. MENU / SEL TRANSFER REMOVE Screen display messages CONNECTING... ** RINGING ** ** PAGING ** LOW BATTERY SCANNING... The cordless handset locator has been activated (all cordless handsets beep to charge the battery. There are transferring an external call on your call . The handset microphone is not answered within 30 seconds on a call is...
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...telephone base after use it normally until fully discharged, then recharge the handset on the telephone base for the cordless handset and base to be on as soon as the handset is displayed on the strength of the battery in the wiring or the local service. Allow up to 10 ... 9). If that still does not work, it back in the cordless handset for recharging. For Customer Service, visit our website at least 16 hours. • Remove and re-insert the battery. LOW BATTERY is properly placed on the handset should be replaced. 45 The CHARGE light on the telephone base. My...
...telephone base after use it normally until fully discharged, then recharge the handset on the telephone base for the cordless handset and base to be on as soon as the handset is displayed on the strength of the battery in the wiring or the local service. Allow up to 10 ... 9). If that still does not work, it back in the cordless handset for recharging. For Customer Service, visit our website at least 16 hours. • Remove and re-insert the battery. LOW BATTERY is properly placed on the handset should be replaced. 45 The CHARGE light on the telephone base. My...
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... try all the suggestions in My telephone does not work at all, on the previous page. • Move the cordless handset closer to the Batteries section of range. • The telephone line cord might be malfunctioning. The CHARGE light is off in correctly and securely. ...telephone base. The CHARGE light on , refer to purchase a new battery. Wait for further instruction. Appendix C Troubleshooting The battery does not charge in the handset or the handset battery does not accept charge. • Make sure the handset is placed in . Try installing a new telephone line cord. ...
... try all the suggestions in My telephone does not work at all, on the previous page. • Move the cordless handset closer to the Batteries section of range. • The telephone line cord might be malfunctioning. The CHARGE light is off in correctly and securely. ...telephone base. The CHARGE light on , refer to purchase a new battery. Wait for further instruction. Appendix C Troubleshooting The battery does not charge in the handset or the handset battery does not accept charge. • Make sure the handset is placed in . Try installing a new telephone line cord. ...
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... base. Move closer to the telephone base and try to answer the call the handset screen shows CONNECTING... • The cordless handset may be malfunctioning. My phone rings but when I try to answer the call . 47 If another telephone has the same problem..., the problem is in the wiring or local service. Contact your cordless telephone. Allow up to one minute for the cordless handset to take place. Try installing a new telephone line cord. • Re-install the battery and place the cordless handset...
... base. Move closer to the telephone base and try to answer the call the handset screen shows CONNECTING... • The cordless handset may be malfunctioning. My phone rings but when I try to answer the call . 47 If another telephone has the same problem..., the problem is in the wiring or local service. Contact your cordless telephone. Allow up to one minute for the cordless handset to take place. Try installing a new telephone line cord. • Re-install the battery and place the cordless handset...
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...disconnects the call . Re-install the battery and place the cordless handset into the telephone base. 5. The messages on • Press VOL on the cordless handset. 3. If it is not a touch-tone telephone and cannot activate the answering system. • The answering system may be lost. • If ... number, you are incomplete. • Make sure the answering system is on. • If the memory is full the system will disconnect and part of four minutes, for the cordless handset to respond, try putting the cordless handset in the order listed): 1. Disconnect the power to hear...
...disconnects the call . Re-install the battery and place the cordless handset into the telephone base. 5. The messages on • Press VOL on the cordless handset. 3. If it is not a touch-tone telephone and cannot activate the answering system. • The answering system may be lost. • If ... number, you are incomplete. • Make sure the answering system is on. • If the memory is full the system will disconnect and part of four minutes, for the cordless handset to respond, try putting the cordless handset in the order listed): 1. Disconnect the power to hear...
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...is damaged, refer to important operating or servicing instructions that may appear in non-polarized outlets. Do not open this product has user-replaceable batteries, replace batteries only as may be replaced by an electrician. Do not defeat the purpose of a gas leak. CAUTION: Use only the power adapter... but use liquids or aerosol sprays for cleaning. If this product is a cordless model, make sure the base is leaking. Do not burn or puncture batteries - In Canada, dial 1 (866) 288-4268. 52 Do not plug the product back in your user's manual. Protect cords from the area. ...
...is damaged, refer to important operating or servicing instructions that may appear in non-polarized outlets. Do not open this product has user-replaceable batteries, replace batteries only as may be replaced by an electrician. Do not defeat the purpose of a gas leak. CAUTION: Use only the power adapter... but use liquids or aerosol sprays for cleaning. If this product is a cordless model, make sure the base is leaking. Do not burn or puncture batteries - In Canada, dial 1 (866) 288-4268. 52 Do not plug the product back in your user's manual. Protect cords from the area. ...
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...between the battery and the battery charger. • Nickel-cadmium rechargeable batteries: Must be taken to a participating local retailer of the cordless handset. Exercise care in handling batteries in household garbage. These batteries may call 1 (800) 8-BATTERY for locations accepting spent nickel-cadmium batteries. 53 ... • Electrical power: The telephone base of service within range of replacement batteries or recycling center. Observe proper polarity between the telephone base and handset by radio waves, so there is intended to a working electrical outlet. For ...
...between the battery and the battery charger. • Nickel-cadmium rechargeable batteries: Must be taken to a participating local retailer of the cordless handset. Exercise care in handling batteries in household garbage. These batteries may call 1 (800) 8-BATTERY for locations accepting spent nickel-cadmium batteries. 53 ... • Electrical power: The telephone base of service within range of replacement batteries or recycling center. Observe proper polarity between the telephone base and handset by radio waves, so there is intended to a working electrical outlet. For ...
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...10 MHz 30 Modulation FM Operating temperature Telephone base voltage (AC voltage, 60Hz) Telephone base voltage (AC adapter output) Charger voltage (AC adapter output) Handset voltage Replacement battery 32°F - 122°F 0°C - 50°C 104 - 129Vrms AC7.5V @350mA AC7.5V @150mA DC3.1 - 4.3V 400mAh 3.6V... 400mAh Ni-Cd 5.8 GHz analog technology Dual band transmission combines the best of your home or office. 61 Even so, the handset and telephone base ...
...10 MHz 30 Modulation FM Operating temperature Telephone base voltage (AC voltage, 60Hz) Telephone base voltage (AC adapter output) Charger voltage (AC adapter output) Handset voltage Replacement battery 32°F - 122°F 0°C - 50°C 104 - 129Vrms AC7.5V @350mA AC7.5V @150mA DC3.1 - 4.3V 400mAh 3.6V... 400mAh Ni-Cd 5.8 GHz analog technology Dual band transmission combines the best of your home or office. 61 Even so, the handset and telephone base ...
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Appendix I Index A Alert tones, 42 Answer a call, 14 Answering system, 33-41 B Battery charging, 9 Battery installation, 9 Battery low, 10 C Call waiting, 17 Caller ID, 27 add entries to the directory, 32 delete entries, 31 dial entries, 30 Channel, 17 Call screening, 40 ... record, 30 mode, 11 Directory, 21 dial number, 26 edit entries, 26 search, 25 DSL filter, 6 E Elapsed time, 14 H Handset locator, 16 Home area code, 13 I Incoming call history, 30 Incoming calls, answering, 14 Indicator lights, 42 L Language, 11 M Make a call, 14 Message playback, 37 Missed calls, 29 Mute, 17 N New calls...
Appendix I Index A Alert tones, 42 Answer a call, 14 Answering system, 33-41 B Battery charging, 9 Battery installation, 9 Battery low, 10 C Call waiting, 17 Caller ID, 27 add entries to the directory, 32 delete entries, 31 dial entries, 30 Channel, 17 Call screening, 40 ... record, 30 mode, 11 Directory, 21 dial number, 26 edit entries, 26 search, 25 DSL filter, 6 E Elapsed time, 14 H Handset locator, 16 Home area code, 13 I Incoming call history, 30 Incoming calls, answering, 14 Indicator lights, 42 L Language, 11 M Make a call, 14 Message playback, 37 Missed calls, 29 Mute, 17 N New calls...