User Manual 2.4 GHz Cordless Telephone E2116 with Caller ID & Call Waiting MUTE CHAN REDIAL Congratulations on your purchase of this AT&T product. Before using this telephone system, you must read Important Safety Instructions on pages 34 to 36 of this manual. NEED HELP? Our representatives are here to help you with any questions concerning the operation of this product, available accessories, or any other related issues. Call Toll Free 1 (800) 222-3111 In Canada, Call 1 (866) 288-4268 or visit our website at www.telephones.att.com Model No.: Product Name: Serial No.: Purchase Date: AT&T E2116 2.4 GHz Cordless Telephone SN: (found on the bottom of the telephone base) Place of Purchase: IMPORTANT Information about Caller ID with Call Waiting This product has a Caller ID with Call Waiting feature that works with service from your local phone service provider. Caller ID with Call Waiting lets you see who is calling before you answer the phone, even when you're on another call. You may need to change your phone service to use this feature. Contact your phone service provider if: · You have both Caller ID and Call Waiting, but as separate services (you may need combined service). · You have only Caller ID service, or only Call Waiting service. · You don't subscribe to any Caller ID or Call Waiting services. You can use this product with regular Caller ID service, and you can use this product's other features without subscribing to either Caller ID or combined Caller ID with Call Waiting service. There are fees for Caller ID services, and they may not be available in all areas. Depending on your service, you may see the caller's number, or the caller's name and number. This product can provide information only if both you and the caller are in areas offering Caller ID service, and if both telephone companies use compatible equipment. The time and date are sent by the service provider along with the call information. Copyright © 2006 Advanced American Telephones. All Rights Reserved. AT&T and the Globe Design are trademarks of AT&T Corp., licensed to Advanced American Telephones. You must install and charge the battery before using the telephone. STOP! See page 7 for easy instructions. For customer service or product information, visit our web site at www.telephones.att.com or call 1-800-222-3111. In Canada, call 1-866-288-4268. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons or damage to the telephone, read and follow these instructions carefully: · Use only Replacement Battery 3301 (SKU 91076. Part Number 80-5071-00-00). · Do not dispose of the battery 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, or keys to touch the battery. The battery or conductor may overheat and cause harm. · Charge the battery provided with or identified for use with this product only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in this manual. · Observe proper polarity orientation between the battery and battery charger. Do not disassemble your telephone. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer for servicing to qualified service personnel. User Manual 2.4 GHz Cordless Telephone E2116 with Caller ID & Call Waiting MUTE CHAN REDIAL Table of contents Getting Started Quick reference guide ........................ 2 Parts checklist ...................................... 4 Before you begin .................................. 5 Telephone base installation................ 6 Battery installation & charging .......... 7 Wall mounting ...................................... 8 Belt clip & optional headset.................... 9 Caller ID Operation Caller ID operation ...........................21 To review your call log .....................23 To dial a call log entry.......................24 To delete call log entries ..................25 To add entries to phone directory ..26 Appendix Display screen messages, lights and tones .........................................................27 Troubleshooting .................................29 Important safety instructions ..........34 FCC Part 68 and ACTA ..................37 FCC Part 15 ......................................38 Limited warranty ...............................39 Technical specifications.....................42 Index .....................................................43 Telephone Operation Cordless handset programming .....10 Basic cordless handset operation ..12 Base operation ...................................13 Options while on calls ......................14 Directory Directory .............................................15 Speed dialing .......................................16 Entering names into directory ........17 Entering numbers into directory ...18 Directory search................................19 Changing directory entries ..............20 1 Getting Started Quick reference guide Cordless Handset 02 MISSED CALLS 8/12 10:06 Date AM Time PHONE/FLASH Press to make or answer a call. During a call, press to receive an incoming call, if Call Waiting is activated (see page 14). MENU/SELECT Press to display menu, or to store a programming option (see pages 10-11). CID V While in menus, press to scoll down. When phone is not in use, press to display call log entries (see page 23). While entering names or numbers, press to delete last character entered. OFF During a call, press to hang up. During programming, press to exit without making changes (see page 10). ^DIR While in menus, press to scoll up. When phone is not in use, press to display directory entries (see page 19). While entering names, press to advance the cursor to the next space. MUTE CHAN REDIAL MUTE During a call, press to mute microphone (see page 14). REDIAL/PAUSE SPEAKER Press to activate cordless handset speakerphone. Press again to resume normal cordless handset use (see page 12). Press to display last number called (see page 12). While dialing or entering numbers into your directory, press to insert a 4-second dialing pause (see page 18). CHAN/DEL During a call, press to switch to another channel if the call is noisy or unclear (see page 14). Press to delete displayed Caller ID entry (see page 25). While phone is not in use, press and hold to delete all Caller ID entries (see page 25). 2 Getting Started Quick reference guide Telephone Base NEW VOICE MAIL If you subscribe to a telephone company Voice Mail service, MESSAGE WAITING appears in the display and the NEW VOICE MAIL light flashes when you have unretrieved messages waiting. CHARGE/IN USE On steady when cordless handset is positioned so its battery can charge. Flashes during incoming ringing. Flashes when the cordless handset is in use. HANDSET LOCATOR Press to page the cordless handset. Press again, press OFF on cordless handset, or place cordless handset in the base to cancel the page. 3 Getting Started Parts checklist Save your sales receipt and original packaging in case you need to ship your telephone for warranty service. MUTE CHAN REDIAL Telephone base Cordless handset Power adapter Telephone line cord Belt clip Wall mount bracket Battery pack Battery compartment door 4 Getting Started Before you begin Caller ID and Call Waiting Caller ID with Call Waiting features in this telephone let you see who's calling before you answer the phone, even when you're on another call. These features require services provided by your local telephone company. Contact your telephone service provider if: · you have both Caller ID and Call Waiting, but as separate services (you may need combined service), · you have only Caller ID service, or only Call Waiting service, or · you currently do not have any Caller ID or Call Waiting services. You can use this telephone with regular Caller ID service, and you can use its other features without subscribing to either Caller ID or combined Caller ID with Call Waiting service. There may be fees for these services, and they may not be available in all areas. Caller ID features will work only if both you and the caller are in areas offering Caller ID service, and if both telephone companies use compatible equipment. See Caller ID Operation on page 21 for more details about how these features work. Battery Pack for Cordless Handset Use only the supplied rechargeable battery pack or AT&T replacement battery model 3301 (SKU 91076. Part Number 80-5071-00-00). 5 Telephone Operating Range The cordless telephone handset operates with the maximum power allowed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). This cordless handset and the telephone base unit can communicate over only a certain distance - which can vary with the locations of the base unit and the cordless handset, the weather, and the construction of your home or office. If there is an incoming call but the cordless handset is out of range, the cordless handset might not ring - or if it does ring, the call might not connect well when PHONE is pressed. Move closer to the base, then press PHONE to answer the call. If you move out of range during a telephone conversation, you might hear noise or interference from the cordless handset. To improve reception, move closer to the telephone base unit. If you move out of range without pressing OFF, your telephone will be left "off the hook" and the line will be busy. To hang up properly, walk back toward the telephone base unit while periodically pressing OFF until the call is disconnected. If you experience noise or interference while on a call, press the CHAN button until you find a clearer channel. Getting Started Telephone base installation Install the telephone base as shown below. Choose a location in a central location within the home and: · Away · Away · from any other cordless (wireless) device such as cordless telephones, 802.11 wireless router (for example, WiFi). from other electronic equipment, microwave oven, television, computer, etc. If you need to install your phone within the same room as other cordless phones or wireless products, you may need to select a different channel for your router and or change the channel on your phone's handsets (see page 14). Plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch. Plug the telephone line cord into a telephone jack. NOTE: Use only the power adapter supplied with this product. If you need a replacement, call 1-800-222-3111. In Canada, call 1-866-288-4268. Be sure to use an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch. 6 Getting Started Battery installation & charging After battery installation, place the cordless handset in the base and allow to charge for at least 16 hours before use. You can keep the battery charged by returning the cordless handset to the base after each use. When the battery is fully depleted, a recharge takes about 16 hours. The talk time on a fully charged battery is about four hours depending on environmental conditions, and the standby time is approximately five days. Actual battery life will depend on usage conditions, and age of battery. BATTERY LOW 0 8/12 10:06 AM Low battery indicator. Return cordless handset to base to recharge when this symbol flashes. (When in use the cordless handset will beep when battery is low). Plug the battery pack connector securely into the plug inside the cordless handset battery compartment, matching the colorcoded label. Then place battery pack into compartment. Press down on tab to open the battery door. Caution: Use only the supplied rechargeable battery or AT&T replacement battery model 3301 (SKU 91076, Part number 80-5071-00-00). Slide the battery door up to close. Place cordless handset in base to charge for at least 16 hours before first use. MUTE CHAN REDIAL 7 Getting Started Wall mounting The base can be installed on any standard phone outlet as shown below. Choose a location in a central location within the home, away from electronic equipment such as personal computers, computer routers, television sets or microwave ovens. Avoid excessive heat, cold, dust or moisture. 1) Connect telephone line cord and AC power cord to telephone jack and wall jacks, as shown on page 6. 2) Install wall mount bracket onto set. First put the two front wall-mount-bracket tabs into the front notches on bottom of telephone base, then squeeze the rear tabs of the wall mount bracket as you insert them into the rear notches on the bottom of the telephone base. NOTE: To disassemble the wall mount bracket, squeeze the rear tabs while lifting up the wall mount bracket back and away from the telephone base. Plug power adapter into electrical outlet. 3) ...