AT&T E1112B, User Manual

Page 1: ...TONE MUTE DELETE REDIAL INT PAUSE FLASH CLEAR User s manual E2912B E1112B 2 4 GHz cordless telephone answering system with caller ID call waiting ...

Page 2: ...ty instructions on pages 55 57 of this manual Please thoroughly read the user s manual for all the feature operation and troubleshooting information you need to install and operate your new AT T product You can also visit our website at www telephones att com or call 1 800 222 3111 In Canada dial 1 866 288 4268 2007 Advanced American Telephones All rights reserved AT T and the AT T logo are tradem...

Page 3: ...in a fire Like other batteries of this type it could explode if burned Check with local codes for special disposal instructions Do not open or mutilate the battery Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes or skin It may be toxic if swallowed Exercise care in handling batteries in order not to create a short circuit Do not allow conductive materials such as rings bracelets...

Page 4: ...1 To review the call log 34 Answering system operation Answering system operation 35 Day time announcements 36 Outgoing announcements 37 Changing feature options 38 Message playback 39 Recording playing memos 40 Message counter displays 41 Answering system mode 42 Remote access 43 Appendix Screen icons indicator lights tones 44 Handset display screen messages 45 Troubleshooting 47 Important safety...

Page 5: ...up while in menus Press to display directory entries page 29 While entering names or numbers press to move the cursor to the right page 27 Press to increase the listening volume while on a call page 14 PHONE FLASH Press to make or answer a call page 11 During a call press to receive an incoming call if call waiting is activated page 14 INT Press to initiate an intercom con versation between handse...

Page 6: ...sage currently playing press and hold to delete all old messages page 39 Press to review or record announcement press again to quit page 37 Press to record a memo page 40 or after press ing ANNC to record an outgoing announcement page 37 Press to turn answering system on or off page 42 Press to repeat mes sage press twice to play previous message page 39 Press to start or stop message playback pag...

Page 7: ...set Batteries for cordless handsets Power adapter for telephone base Power adapter for handset charger Telephone line cord Battery compartment covers User s manual Quick start guide TONE MUTE DELETE REDIAL PAUSE TONE MUTE DELETE REDIAL PAUSE TONE MUTE DELETE REDIAL INT PAUSE FLASH CLEAR User s manual E2912B E1112B 2 4 GHz cordless telephone answering system with caller ID call waiting TONE MUTE DE...

Page 8: ...n Avoid placing the telephone base too close to Communication devices such as personal computers computer routers tel evision sets VCRs wireless routers wireless broadband wi fi or 802 11 or other cordless telephones Excessive heat sources Noise sources such as a window with traffic outside motors microwave ovens refrigerators or fluorescent lighting Excessive dust sources such as a workshop or ga...

Page 9: ...le or cabinet outlet 4 If you receive high speed internet through your telephone line commonly referred to as DSL and you are experiencing interference during telephone conversations and or your caller ID features are not functioning properly install a DSL filter to the telephone line between the telephone base and the telephone wall jack Contact your DSL service provider for a DSL filter 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 10: ...e Caution Use only the supplied rechargeable battery or replacement battery model 27910 part number 89 0099 00 00 or equivalent To order a replacement battery visit our website at www telephones att com or call 1 800 222 3111 In Canada dial 1 866 288 4268 To replace the battery press in and downward on the tab of the battery compartment to open the battery compart ment cover Lift out the old batte...

Page 11: ...e placing it inside the bracket Wall mounting The telephone base comes with the bracket mounted for tabletop use If wall mounting is desired a telephone outlet wall mounting plate with mounting studs is required This mounting plate with studs may be available for purchase from many hardware or consumer electronics retailers and may require professional installation Tabletop mount Wall mount Teleph...

Page 12: ...irmly so the telephone is held securely on the telephone outlet mounting studs Telephone outlet mounting studs Installation options Tabletop mounting To return the bracket from the wall mount to tabletop position follow the directions below 1 Remove the telephone base from the wall Unplug the cords from the wall jacks Remove the bracket from the telephone base 2 Insert the bracket tabs into slots ...

Page 13: ... To release belt clip from handset lift one side of the belt clip out of the notch For hands free telephone conversations use any industry standard 2 5 mm headset purchased separately For best results use an AT T 2 5 mm headset To order an AT T 2 5 mm headset visit our website at www telephones att com or call 1 800 222 3111 In Canada dial 1 866 288 4268 NOTE If the sound quality of the headset is...

Page 14: ...displays the elapsed time as you talk in hours minutes and seconds NOTE During a call pressing PHONE FLASH to access services from your local telephone company will not affect the elapsed time Hands free speakerphone calls To answer a call press SPEAKER To make a call press SPEAKER then dial a number During a call press SPEAKER to alternate between hands free speakerphone and normal handset use Pr...

Page 15: ...dial the most recently called number up to 32 digits Press MUTE DELETE to delete the displayed number from the redial memory Temporary ring silencing Press OFF CLEAR or MUTE DELETE while the telephone is ringing to silence the handset ringer temporarily This will silence the ringer without disconnecting the call You can answer the call or let the caller leave a message in your answering system The...

Page 16: ...paging tone press PHONE FLASH SPEAKER or any dial pad key 0 9 or on the handsets or press HANDSET LOCATOR on the telephone base NOTES 1 If the handset ringer is set to off 0 the hanset locator feature is not avaible on that handset page 24 2 During a page pressing OFF CLEAR or MUTE DELETE on the handset page 12 the ringer of that handset will be silenced but it will not cancel the page TONE MUTE D...

Page 17: ...all while you are already on a call Press PHONE FLASH to put your current call on hold and take the new call Press PHONE FLASH anytime to switch back and forth between calls For more information on caller ID see page 31 Multiple handset use While on a call a person on the other handset can press PHONE FLASH or SPEAKER to join the same conversation A person on either handset can press OFF CLEAR or ...

Page 18: ...is turned off MICROPHONE ON will show temporarily on the handset screen Mute is automatically cancelled when you end a call Temporary tone dialing If you have only dial pulse rotary service you can temporarily switch to touch tone dialing during a call by pressing TONE This can be useful when send ing tone signals for access to answering systems or long distance services After you hang up or press...

Page 19: ...show the message NOT AVAILABLE 2 On the ringing destination handset press PHONE FLASH INT SPEAKER or any dial pad key 0 9 or to answer the intercom call NOTE On the ringing destination handset pressing OFF CLEAR or MUTE DELETE will temporarily silence the intercom ringer To end the intercom call Press OFF CLEAR or INT on either handset OR Place either handset in the charger or telephone base Handl...

Page 20: ...ntercom call and return to the external call by pressing PHONE FLASH on the originating handset The person on the destination handset can join the external call by pressing PHONE FLASH connecting both handsets to the outside call To allow the person on the destination handset to join the external call press and hold INT on the originating handset 3 Complete the transfer by pressing OFF CLEAR on th...

Page 21: ...LANGUAGE then press MENU SELECT 2 Press CID VOLUME or DIR VOLUME to highlight ENGLISH FRANCAIS or ESPANOL 3 Press MENU SELECT to save your preference and be returned to SETTINGS Dial type In this menu you can choose TONE or PULSE rotary service dialing The factory default setting is TONE Change this to PULSE only if you do not have touch tone dialing service 1 In the SETTINGS menu press CID VOLUME...

Page 22: ...menu 3 Press CID VOLUME or DIR VOLUME to highlight CLOCK SETTING then press MENU SELECT 4 Use the dial pad keys 0 9 to enter two digits for the hour 01 12 You can also press CID VOLUME or DIR VOLUME to set the hour 5 Press MENU SELECT 6 Use the dial pad keys 0 9 to enter two digits for the minute 00 59 You can also press CID VOLUME or DIR VOLUME to set the minute 7 Press MENU SELECT 8 Press CID VO...

Page 23: ...t CLR VOICE MAIL 4 Press MENU SELECT 5 Press MENU SELECT again to remove the dis played message or press OFF CLEAR to exit This only turns off the displayed NEW VOICE MAIL message and the icon on all cordless hand set screens It does not delete the voice mail message s Use this feature when the telephone indicates there is voice mail when you have none or when you have accessed your voice mail fro...

Page 24: ...dy options 5 Press MENU SELECT to save your preference and be returned to SOUNDS Key tone The handset is preset to beep with each key press If you turn off the KEY TONE there will be no beeps when keys are pressed To turn the KEY TONE on or off 1 Press MENU SELECT in idle mode to enter the feature menu 2 Use the CID VOLUME or DIR VOLUME keys to highlight SOUNDS then press MENU SELECT to enter the ...

Page 25: ...T to enter the DISPLAY menu 3 Press MENU SELECT again to select WALLPAPER 4 Press CID VOLUME or DIR VOLUME to see the wallpaper options 5 Press MENU SELECT to save your preference and be returned to DISPLAY Contrast To adjust the screen contrast on the handset 1 Press MENU SELECT in idle mode to enter the feature menu 2 Use the CID VOLUME or DIR VOLUME keys to highlight DISPLAY then press MENU SEL...

Page 26: ...OLUME to scroll to DISPLAY then press MENU SELECT to enter the DISPLAY menu 3 Press CID VOLUME or DIR VOLUME to highlight BRIGHTNESS then press MENU SELECT 4 Press CID VOLUME or DIR VOLUME to view a sample of each brightness level 5 Press MENU SELECT to save your preference and return to DISPLAY NOTE When the handset is idle and no keys have been pressed for 15 seconds the handset display backgrou...

Page 27: ...dset that handset is silenced for all incoming calls and paging To cancel an operation back up to the previous menu or exit the menu display press OFF CLEAR To return to the idle mode press and hold OFF CLEAR To adjust the RINGER VOLUME 1 Press MENU SELECT in idle mode to enter the feature menu 2 Use the CID VOLUME or DIR VOLUME keys to highlight RINGER VOLUME then press MENU SELECT to enter the R...

Page 28: ...ry can contain a number up to 32 digits and a name up to 16 letters A convenient search fea ture can help you find and dial numbers quickly page 29 If all memory locations are in use the screen will display LIST FULL You will not be able to store a new number until you delete an existing one Exiting the directory Press OFF CLEAR to cancel an operation back up to the previous menu or exit the menu ...

Page 29: ...VOLUME to move the cursor to the left or right Press MUTE DELETE to erase numbers Press and hold REDIAL PAUSE to enter a three second dialing pause a p appears on the screen if you need to pause for accessing banking or long distance services OR Copy a number from redial by pressing REDIAL PAUSE then press CID VOLUME or DIR VOLUME to locate the number to copy Press MENU SELECT to copy the number 6...

Page 30: ...umber of key presses 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 0 1 1 A B C 2 a b c 3 d e f 4 g h i 5 j k l 6 m n o S 7 p q 8 t u v Z 9 w x r y s z D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R T U V W space X Y 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 8 Press MENU SELECT to store your new direc tory entry The name and the telephone number will then be shown on the screen To change it later see page 30 9 Press OFF CLEAR to return to the DIRECTORY menu Press an...

Page 31: ... the directory DIRECTORY EMPTY will be displayed if there are no directory entries OR You can also display the first listing in the directory by first pressing MENU SELECT then MENU SELECT to choose DIRECTORY then press MENU SELECT again to choose REVIEW 2 Press CID VOLUME or DIR VOLUME to browse through the directory Entries will be displayed alphabetically by the first letter in the name DIRECTO...

Page 32: ...o see other names that start with the letters on the dial pad key keep pressing the key The names will be shown in alphabetical order For example if you have name entries Jennifer Jessie Kevin and Linda in your directory If you press 5 JKL once you will see Jennifer If you press 5 JKL twice you will see Jessie If you press 5 JKL three times you will see Kevin If you press 5 JKL four times you will...

Page 33: ...ted to EDIT NUMBER Press the dial pad keys to add digits Press MUTE DELETE to erase digits Press CID VOLUME or DIR VOLUME to move the cursor Press and hold REDIAL PAUSE to add a three second pause if desired Press REDIAL PAUSE then CID VOLUME or DIR VOLUME to scroll to a previously dialed number Press MENU SELECT to add the redial number to the entry 2 Press MENU SELECT You will be prompted to EDI...

Page 34: ...ice or only call waiting service You do not have any caller ID or call waiting services This product can be used with regular caller ID service or this product s other features can be used without subscribing to either caller ID or combined caller ID with call waiting service There are fees for caller ID services In addition services may not be available in all areas Depending on your service the ...

Page 35: ...0 incoming calls is stored in the call log You can review the call log to find out who has called and return the call or save the caller s name and number into the direc tory When the call log is full the oldest entry is delet ed to make room for new incoming call informa tion If a call is answered before the information appears on the screen it will not be saved in the call log NOTE Caller ID fea...

Page 36: ...erson calling does not exactly match a number in your directory the name will appear as delivered by the telephone company For example if the telephone company includes the area code and the directory number does not the name will appear as delivered by the telephone company Missed calls When a handset is in idle mode with un reviewed calls its screen will show XX MISSED CALLS Un reviewed entries ...

Page 37: ...fferent dialing options you can choose to dial with or without an area code and with or without the 1 then press PHONE FLASH or SPEAKER to dial the number Other options while reviewing the call log Press MUTE DELETE to delete the current entry from the call log Press and hold MUTE DELETE to delete all entries from the call log When asked to confirm press MENU SELECT to delete all entries or press ...

Page 38: ... Number of messages or during playback mes sage number currently playing Press repeatedly to hear setup options page 38 Press to review or set clock page 36 Press to review or record announcement press again to quit page 37 Press to turn answer ing system on or off page 42 Press to delete mes sage currently play ing press and hold to delete all old mes sages page 39 Press to record a memo page 40 ...

Page 39: ... to guide you Each time you press SKIP or REPEAT the day hour minute or year increases or decreases by one When you hear the correct setting press CLOCK to move to the next set ting or press PLAY STOP to exit the clock menu To check day and time You can press CLOCK at any time to hear the cur rent day and time without changing it NOTE You can press and hold SKIP or REPEAT to increase or decrease t...

Page 40: ...inches away Press PLAY STOP when you are done Your recorded announcement will be played back Press ANNC to exit the announce ment menu Elapsed time in seconds will be shown in the message window when recording You can record an announcement up to 90 seconds long Announcements shorter than two seconds long will not be recorded To delete your outgoing announcement Press ANNC then you will hear Annou...

Page 41: ...tone If you press and hold DELETE you will delete all old messages and the message alert tone will be temporarily silenced The mes sage alert tone will be re acti vated with the next incoming message Message alert tone current setting then To change the setting press SKIP or REPEAT to continue setup press SETUP Options on off Remote access code current setting then To change the setting press SKIP...

Page 42: ...ck To delete all messages To delete all old messages press and hold DELETE while the telephone is idle not during a call or during message playback NOTE If there are many old messages in the mailbox press and hold X DELETE to delete all old messages This will take up to 20 seconds The message window will show a flashing During deletion if there is an incoming call the answering system will stop de...

Page 43: ...ecord a memo Press RECORD Elapsed time in seconds is shown in the message window as you record You can record a memo up to four minutes long Memos less than one second long will not be recorded Press PLAY STOP to stop recording To play back a memo Press PLAY STOP to hear messages and memos see page 39 for other options 1 RECORD Record after the tone Press STOP when you are done 3 Recorded the memo...

Page 44: ...sage counter will flash to indicate the clock needs to be set 10 99 Current remote access code while setting page 38 1 99 counting Elapsed time while recording a memo page 40 or announcement up to 90 sec onds page 37 99 flashing Memo recording time has exceeded the maximum counter capacity of 99 seconds F flashing Memory is full Messages must be deleted before new messages can be received System i...

Page 45: ...lephone will ring 10 times then answer and announce Please enter your remote access code Enter your remote access code to enter remote access mode page 38 If you do not enter the correct remote access code the call will be ended automatically To turn the answering system on Press ANSWER ON until you hear Calls will be answered then a beep to confirm the ON setting The ANSWER ON light will be turne...

Page 46: ...ss your answering system from any touch tone telephone This code is 19 by default see Changing feature options page 38 to change it Play all messages 1 Play new messages 2 Delete message s 3 33 Repeat or go back 4 Stop 5 Skip to next message 6 Record announcement 7 to begin recording 5 to stop recording Help menu 5 Turn system off 0 Turn system on 0 Exit 8 Press to hear all messages Press to hear ...

Page 47: ...l Confirmation tone Command completed successfully A series of beeps The volume level is at the maximum or minimum setting Telephone base tones Indicator lights CHARGE On when handset is charging in the charger SPEAKER On when speakerphone is in use A headset is plugged into the handset and is in use The handset speakerphone is in use The handset is in use ANSWER ON On when answer ing system is on...

Page 48: ...le phone on the same line is in use ALREADY SAVED The telephone number you have entered is already stored in the direc tory The other handset is calling OTHER HANDSET IS CALLING LIST FULL You are attempting to save to a full directory CHARGING A handset with a low battery has been placed to charge in the telephone base or charger MUTE has been turned off and the person on the other end can hear yo...

Page 49: ... Use only the supplied recharge able battery or replacement battery model 27910 part number 89 0099 00 00 or equivalent To order a replacement battery visit our website at www telephones att com or call 1 800 222 3111 In Canada dial 1 866 288 4268 Handset display screen messages Screen display messages TONE MUTE DELETE REDIAL PAUSE Failed intercom call NOT AVAILABLE Someone else is already using t...

Page 50: ... and base to synchronize Charge the battery in the cordless handset for at least 16 hours Remove and re insert the battery If that still does not work it may be necessary to purchase a new battery Please refer to the Battery installation charging section of this user s manual page 7 Disconnect the telephone base from the telephone line wall jack and plug in a working telephone If this telephone do...

Page 51: ...l the above suggestions Make sure there is a dial tone before dialing It is normal if the cordless handset takes a second or two to synchronize with the telephone before producing a dial tone Wait an extra second before dialing Check that all the telephones connected to the same telephone line are hung up Makes sure the telephone is set to the correct dial mode pulse dial or tone dial for the serv...

Page 52: ...arges may apply It may be necessary to purchase a new battery Please refer to the Battery installation charging section of this user s manual page 7 The telephone might be malfunctioning Please refer to the Limited warranty section of this user s manual page 61 for further instruction Clean the metallic charging contacts on the cordless hand sets each month using a pencil eraser or a dry non abras...

Page 53: ... shows CONNECTING The cordless handset may be too far from the telephone base Move closer to the telephone base and try to answer the call Other electronic products can cause interference to your cordless telephone Try installing your telephone as far away as possible from the following electronic devices wireless routers radios radio towers pager towers cellular telephones digital telephones inte...

Page 54: ...o a different location If this solves the problem re locate your telephone or modem farther apart from each other or use a different surge protector The layout of your home or office might be limiting the operating range Try moving the base to another location preferably a higher location for better reception My calls fade out or cut in and out when I am using the cordless handset There is noise o...

Page 55: ...s a telephone connected to it Contact your DSL service provider for filter information My caller ID features are not working properly Caller ID is a subscription service You must subscribe to this service from your local telephone company for this fea ture to work on your telephone The caller may not be calling from an area which supports caller ID Both you and the caller s telephone companies mus...

Page 56: ...sconnect the power to the telephone base 2 Disconnect the battery on the cordless handset 3 Wait a few minutes before connecting power to the telephone base 4 Re install the battery and place the cordless handset into the telephone base or charger 5 Wait for the cordless handset to synchronize its connection with the telephone base Allow up to one minute for this to take place The system does not ...

Page 57: ... disconnects the call If the memory on the system becomes full during a message the system stops recording and disconnects the call If the caller s voice is very soft the system may stop recording and disconnect the call The messages on the system are very difficult to hear Press VOLUME on the telephone base to increase the speaker volume Troubleshooting The answering system does not respond to re...

Page 58: ...quids unplug any line or power cord immediately Do not plug the product back in until it has dried thoroughly Install this product in a protected location where no one can trip over any line or power cords Protect cords from damage or abrasion If this product does not operate normally read Troubleshooting in this user s manual If you cannot solve the problem or if the product is damaged refer to t...

Page 59: ...ay cause interference to TVs and VCRs To minimize or prevent such interference do not place the telephone base of the cordless telephone near or on top of a TV or VCR If interference is experienced moving the cordless telephone farther away from the TV or VCR will often reduce or eliminate the interference Rechargeable batteries This product contains either nickel cadmium or nickel metal hydride r...

Page 60: ...ch LLC WTR an independent research entity led a multidisciplinary evaluation of the interference between portable wireless telephones and implanted cardiac pacemakers Supported by the U S Food and Drug Administration WTR had recommended to physicians that Pacemaker patients Should keep wireless phones at least six inches from the pacemaker Should NOT place wireless phones directly over the pacemak...

Page 61: ...e sum of all RENs should be five 5 0 or less For more information please contact your local telephone company This equipment may not be used with Party Lines If you have specially wired alarm dialing equipment connected to your telephone line ensure the connection of this equipment does not disable your alarm equipment If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment consult your tele...

Page 62: ... has memory dialing locations you may choose to store emer gency telephone numbers e g police fire medical in these locations If you do store or test emergency numbers please Remain on the line and briefly explain the reason for the call before hang ing up Perform such activities in off peak hours such as early morning or late evening ...

Page 63: ...ures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the u...

Page 64: ...period the manufacturer s authorized service representative will repair or replace at the manufacturer s option without charge a materially defective PRODUCT If the manufacturer repairs the PRODUCT they may use new or refurbished replacement parts If the manufacturer chooses to replace the PRODUCT they may replace it with a new or refurbished PRODUCT of the same or similar design The manufacturer ...

Page 65: ...f of purchase see item 6 below or Charges for installation or setup adjustment of customer controls and instal lation or repair of systems outside the unit 5 How do you get warranty service To obtain warranty service in the United States of America call 1 800 222 3111 In Canada please dial 1 866 288 4268 NOTE Before calling for service please review the user s manual a check of the PRODUCT control...

Page 66: ...s to this limited warranty and you should not rely on any such mod ification State Provincial Law Rights This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state or prov ince to province Limitations Implied warranties including those of fitness for a particular purpose and merchantability an unwritten warranty that the PRODUCT is fit for ordin...

Page 67: ...AC adapter output DC9V 400mA Handset voltage 3 6V 600mAh Ni MH battery Charger voltage AC adapter output DC9V 150mA Telephone operating range This cordless telephone operates with the maximum power allowed by the Federal Communications Commission FCC Even so the handset s and tele phone base can communicate over only a certain distance which can vary with the locations of the telephone base and ha...

Page 68: ...ecord 34 directory dialing 30 Directory 26 delete entries 30 dial number 30 edit entries 30 name search 29 new entries 27 DSL filter 6 E Elapsed time 11 Ending calls 11 F FCC and ACTA 58 H Hands free use 11 Handset locator 13 Headset 10 I Important safety instructions 55 Intercom 16 Intercom call transfer 17 Incoming call log 31 Incoming calls answering 11 Indicator lights 44 K Key tone 21 L Langu...

Page 69: ...lencing 12 Ringer melody 21 Ringer volume 24 S Screen display messages 45 Screen icons 44 Search for names 29 Set day and time 36 Speakerphone 11 T Tabletop mounting 9 Technical specifications 64 Telephone base installation 5 6 Temporary ring silencing 12 Temporay tone dialing 15 Troubleshooting 47 V Volume control 14 39 Voice prompts 35 W Wall mounting 8 Wallpaper 22 Warranty 61 ...

Page 70: ...lete all old messages 33 Repeat or go back 4 Stop 5 Help menu 5 Skip the message 6 Record announcement 7 Turn system off or on 0 End remote access call 8 or hang up Call your phone number then enter your two digit access code preset to 19 2 4 GHz Cordless telephone answering system E2912B E1112B 2007 Advanced American Telephones All rights reserved AT T and the AT T logo are trademarks of AT T Kno...

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