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Installation 

Install the telephone base, as shown below. If you subscribe to high-speed Internet service 
(DSL - digital subscriber line) through your telephone line, you must install a DSL filter on 
the DSL line. If you want to mount your telephone on a wall, use the included wall-mount 
bracket and refer to 

Wall-mount installation

 in the online user’s manual for details.

ImPorTanT InformaTIon:

Use only the power adapter provided with this product. To obtain a replacement, visit our website 

at

 

www.telephones.att.com

 

or call

 

1 (800) 222-3111

. In Canada, dial

  

1 (866) 288-4268

.

Plug the large end 
of the base power 
adapter into an 
electrical outlet not 
controlled by a wall 
switch.

Plug the small 
end of the larger 
power adapter into 
the power jack on 
the bottom of the 
telephone base.

Electrical outlet not 
controlled by a wall 
switch

A DSL filter (not included) is 
required if you have DSL high-
speed Internet service. The 
DSL filter must be plugged 
into the telephone wall jack.

Route the cords 
through the slots.

Plug one end of the 
telephone line cord 
into the 

TEL. LInE

 

jack on the bottom 
of the telephone 
base.

Telephone 
line cord

Plug the other end of the 
telephone line cord into a 
telephone wall jack.

Telephone wall jack

Summary of Contents for EL52100

Page 1: ...Quick start guide EL52100 EL52110 DECT 6 0 cordless telephone answering system with caller ID call waiting ...

Page 2: ...ide Table of contents Parts checklist 2 Installation 3 Battery installation 4 Battery charging 5 Handset overview 6 Telephone base overview 7 Menu overview 8 Menu structure 8 Telephone settings 9 Making answering and ending calls 10 Options while on a call 11 Handset locator 12 Directory 13 Speed dial 14 Caller ID overview 15 Caller ID history call log 15 Answering system and voicemail 16 Turning ...

Page 3: ...e cord Battery for cordless handset Power adapter for telephone base Telephone base Quick start guide Quick start guide EL52100 EL52110 DECT 6 0 cordless telephone answering system with caller ID call waiting THIS SIDE UP CE CÔTÉ VERS LE HAUT Battery Pack Bloc piles BT162342 BT262342 2 4V 3 00mAh Ni MH WARNING AVERTISSEMENT DO NOT BURN OR PUNCTURE BATTERIES NE PAS INCINÉRER OU PERCER LES PILES Mad...

Page 4: ...tt com or call 1 800 222 3111 In Canada dial 1 866 288 4268 Plug the large end of the base power adapter into an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch Plug the small end of the larger power adapter into the power jack on the bottom of the telephone base Electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch A DSL filter not included is required if you have DSL high speed Internet service Th...

Page 5: ...t upwards until it clicks into place 2 Charge the handset by placing it face up in the telephone base The charge light is on when charging 3 To replace the battery press the tab and slide the battery compartment cover downwards Lift out the old battery and disconnect it from the handset Follow the instructions to install and charge the new battery charge light T H IS S ID E U P C E C Ô T É V E R S...

Page 6: ...ators Battery status Action The screen is blank or shows PLACE IN CHARGER The battery has no or very little charge The handset cannot be used Charge without interruption until the screen shows LOW BATTERY or HANDSET 1 at least 30 minutes The screen shows LOW BATTERY and flashes The battery has enough charge to be used for a short time Charge without interruption until the screen shows HANDSET 1 at...

Page 7: ...ow directory entries when the handset is not in use While entering names or numbers in the directory press to move the cursor to the right SPEAKER Press to turn on the handset speakerphone press again to resume normal handset use redial pause Press repeatedly to view the last 20 numbers dialed While entering numbers press and hold to insert a dialing pause tone During a call press to send touch to...

Page 8: ...ss to turn the built in answering system on or off Message window Displays the number of messages During playback displays the message number currently playing repeat After the answering system plays the day and time the current message was received press to repeat the message currently playing While the answering system is playing the day and time the current message was received press to listen ...

Page 9: ...menu or exit the menu display Press and hold OFF CLEAR to cancel an operation and return to idle mode Menu structure 1 2 3 HANDSET 1 16 MISSED CALLS 10 30PM 11 20 The handset is in idle mode PLAY MESSAGES ANSWERING SYS The symbol indicates the feature to select PLAY MESSAGES ANSWERING SYS DIRECTORY CALL LOG RINGERS SETTINGS ANNOUNCEMENT DELETE ALL OLD RECORD MEMO ANSWER ON OFF ANS SYS SETUP RINGER...

Page 10: ...off that handset ringer is silenced for all incoming calls however that handset still plays the paging tone when you use the handset locator feature Telephone base When the telephone is not in use press VOLUME on the telephone base to adjust the ringer volume Date and time The answering system announces the day of the week and time of each message received prior to playing it If you subscribe to c...

Page 11: ...creen shows the elapsed time as you talk in hours minutes and seconds Answering a call Press PHONE FLASH SPEAKER or any dialing key known as Any Key Answer Ending a call Press OFF CLEAR or put the handset in the telephone base to end the call known as Auto Off Speakerphone During a call press SPEAKER to switch between speakerphone and normal handset use Press OFF CLEAR to hang up Temporary ringer ...

Page 12: ...he number through the menu system While on a call to show the directory or caller ID history press MENU SELECT scroll to DIRECTORY or CALL LOG Press MENU SELECT OR While on a call press REDIAL PAUSE to show the redial list Scroll to the desired number or press the dialing keys to find the desired directory entry see To search by name in the online user s manual for more options Press MENU SELECT T...

Page 13: ...dset To start the paging tone Press handset locator at the telephone base to start the paging tone on the handset for 60 seconds To stop the paging tone Press PHONE FLASH SPEAKER or any dialing key 0 9 or on the handset or press handset locator on the telephone base ...

Page 14: ...ate directory entries of the online user s manual for information on entering special characters Press MENU SELECT to store your new directory entry The screen shows SAVED While entering names and numbers you can edit them using the following controls Press DIR or CID to move the cursor to the right or left Press DELETE to erase digits or characters Press and hold DELETE to erase the entire entry ...

Page 15: ...from the directory see Speed dial locations in the online user s manual for details To enter a speed dial number On a handset press MENU SELECT in idle mode Select DIRECTORY and then select SPEED DIAL Press DIR or CID to scroll to the desired speed dial location Press menu select to show the directory Press DIR or CID to browse through the directory or press the dialing keys 0 9 to start a name se...

Page 16: ...edly to show different dialing options If you need to add or remove a 1 at the beginning of the number press 1 repeatedly to show the number options Press PHONE FLASH or SPEAKER to dial the displayed telephone number To delete entries from the caller ID history Delete one When viewing an entry press DELETE to delete the entry from the caller ID history Delete all On a handset press MENU SELECT in ...

Page 17: ...ndset or press play stop on the telephone base see Message playback on page 17 Some service providers bundle or combine multiple services like voicemail and call waiting so you may not be aware that you have voicemail To check what services you have and how to access them contact your telephone service provider You can use the telephone answering system and voicemail together by setting your built...

Page 18: ...te all old messages Once they are deleted you cannot retrieve them You cannot delete messages until you have listened to them On the telephone base press DELETE twice On a handset press MENU SELECT in idle mode Select ANSWERING SYS and then select DELETE ALL OLD Press MENU SELECT Remote access You can access the answering system remotely by dialing your home telephone number from any touch tone te...

Page 19: ...r the cordless handset and telephone base to reset You may need to purchase a new battery Please refer to Battery installation on page 4 The display shows NO LINE I cannot get a dial tone First try all of the suggestions mentioned above If the previous suggestions do not work disconnect the telephone line cord from your telephone and connect the telephone line cord to another telephone If there is...

Page 20: ... sets VCRs or other cordless telephones OUT OF RANGE OR NO PWR AT BASE appears on my cordless handset Ensure that the telephone base is powered up Place the cordless handset in the telephone base for one minute to allow the cordless handset and base to synchronize Move the cordless handset closer to the telephone base You might have moved out of range Reset the telephone base Unplug the electrical...

Page 21: ...r on the same electrical outlet You may experience decreased performance while the microwave oven is operating If your telephone is plugged in with a modem or a surge protector plug the telephone or modem surge protector into a different location If this doesn t solve the problem relocate your telephone or modem farther apart from one another or use a different surge protector Move your telephone ...

Page 22: ...omputer is powered on Make sure your Internet connection is working properly Make sure that the software is installed and running for your nontraditional telephone service Make sure to plug your USB telephone adapter into a dedicated USB port on your computer Do not plug into a multiple port USB hub USB splitter that is not powered In a few rare instances the USB port on your computer may not have...

Page 23: ...tion 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 on pages 18 21 in this quick start guide If you cannot solve the problem or if the product is damaged refer to Limited warranty on pages 30 31 Do not ope n this product except as may be directed in your user s manual Opening the product or rea...

Page 24: ... 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 nickel metal hydride rechargeable batteries Exercise care in handling batteries in order not to create a short circuit with conductive material such as rings bracelets and keys The battery or conductor m...

Page 25: ...OT place wireless telephones directly over the pacemaker such as in a breast pocket when it is turned ON Should use the wireless telephone at the ear opposite the pacemaker WTR s evaluation did not identify any risk to bystanders with pacemakers from other persons using wireless telephones Especially about telephone answering systems Two way recording This unit does not sound warning beeps to info...

Page 26: ...ez immédiatement le fil téléphonique ou le cordon d alimentation Ne rebranchez pas le produit avant qu il soit complètement sec Installez cet appareil dans un endroit protégé où personne ne peut trébucher sur les cordons d alimentation ou la ligne téléphonique Protégez les câbles contre les dommages ou l abrasion Si le produit ne fonctionne pas correctement consultez la section Dépannage Troublesh...

Page 27: ... doit être branchée à une prise de courant électrique fonctionnelle La prise électrique ne doit pas être contrôlée par un interrupteur mural Les appels ne peuvent pas être effectués à partir du combiné si la base n est pas branchée si elle est hors fonction ou si le courant électrique est coupé Interférences potentielles aux téléviseurs Certains téléphones sans fil fonctionnent sur des fréquences ...

Page 28: ...ateurs cardiaques implantés dans l organisme Appuyée par l Administration des aliments et drogues FDA des États unis la firme WTR recommande aux médecins Avis aux détenteurs de stimulateurs cardiaques Ils doivent tenir le téléphone sans fil à une distance d au moins six pouces du stimulateur cardiaque Ils ne doivent PAS placer le téléphone sans fil directement sur le stimulateur cardiaque tel que ...

Page 29: ...nsure the connection of this equipment does not disable your alarm equipment If you have questions about what will disable the alarm equipment consult your telephone service provider or a qualified installer If this equipment is malfunctioning it must be unplugged from the modular jack until the problem has been corrected Repairs to this telephone equipment can only be made by the manufacturer or ...

Page 30: ... interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receive...

Page 31: ... remedy The manufacturer returns the repaired or replacement products to you in working condition You should expect the repair or replacement to take approximately 30 days How long is the limited warranty period The limited warranty period for the PRODUCT extends for ONE 1 YEAR from the date of purchase If the manufacturer repairs or replaces a materially defective PRODUCT under the terms of this ...

Page 32: ... purchase sales receipt identifying the PRODUCT purchased PRODUCT model and the date of purchase or receipt and Provide your name complete and correct mailing address and telephone number Other limitations This warranty is the complete and exclusive agreement between you and the manufacturer of this AT T branded PRODUCT It supersedes all other written or oral communications related to this PRODUCT...

Page 33: ...0ºC Telephone base voltage AC voltage 60Hz 96 130Vrms Telephone base voltage DC adapter output 6VDC 400mA Handset voltage 2 4 3 2VDC Operating times Talk time handset up to seven hours Talk time speakerphone up to four hours Standby up to five days Operating times vary depending on your actual use and the age of battery ...

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