6
Getting started
Telephone base installation
If you subscribe to high-speed Internet service (digital subscriber line - DSL)
through your telephone line, you must install a DSL filter between the
telephone line cord and the telephone wall jack. The filter prevents noise and
caller ID problems caused by DSL interference. Please contact your DSL service
provider for more information about DSL filters.
Follow the steps to install the telephone.
NOTE:
The telephone base comes ready for tabletop use. If you want to mount your
telephone on a wall, refer to
Installation options
on pages 9-10 for details.
Plug the other end
of the telephone
line cord into the
telephone jack on
the bottom of the
telephone base.
Telephone line cord
Route the cords
through the guides.
Plug the small
end of the larger
power adapter into
the power jack on
the bottom of the
telephone base.
Plug the large end of the
larger power adapter into
an electrical outlet not
controlled by a wall switch.
Plug one end of the
telephone line cord
into a telephone
wall jack.
Raise the antenna.
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.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
Use only the power adapter(s) 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
.
The power adapters are intended to be correctly oriented in a vertical or floor mount
position. The prongs are not designed to hold the plug in place if it is plugged into a ceiling,
under-the-table or cabinet outlet.
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