AT&T CL82311 User Manual

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CL82311/CL82321 DECT 6.0 cordless telephone/ answering system with caller ID/call waiting Abridged user’s manual ...

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This Abridged user’s manual provides you with basic installation and major operation instructions. A limited set of features are described in an abridged form. Please refer to the online CL82311/CL82321 DECT 6.0 cordless telephone/answering sys...

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Parts checklist Your telephone package contains the following items. Save your sales receipt and original packaging in the event warranty service is necessary. 3 Batteries for cordless handset 3 Cordless handsets 2 Chargers for cordless handset wit...

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Abridged user’s manual CL82311/CL82321 DECT 6.0 cordless telephone/ answering system with caller ID/call waiting Table of contents Getting started Quick reference guide - handset ........1 Quick reference guide - handset & telephone base ...

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Directory Directory ...................................................... 17 Create a new directory entry ...... 17 Review directory entries ................ 18 Search by name.................................. 18 Delete a directory entry ..............

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1 CHARGE indicator On when the handset is charging in the telephone base or charger. qCID/VOLUME Press qCID to show caller ID history (page 20). Press to scroll down while in menus. While entering names or numbers, press to move the cursor t...

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2 Getting started Quick reference guide - handset & telephone base PUSH TO TAL� Press to initiate a one-to-one (page 15) or one-to-group broadcast (page 16). Press and hold to broadcast to a group of handsets (page 16). IN USE in...

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Getting started 3 Telephone base and charger installation Install the telephone base and charger as shown below. IMPORTANT INFORMATION 1. Use only the power adapter(s) supplied with this product. To order a replacement power adapter, visit our webs...

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4 Getting started Battery installation and charging Once you have installed the battery, the screen indicates the battery status (see the table below). For best performance, keep the handset in the telephone base or charger when not in use. The bat...

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Getting started 5 Installation options Your telephone base is ready for tabletop use. If you want to mount your telephone on a wall, use the provided wall mount bracket to connect with a standard dual-stud telephone wall mounting plate. If you do n...

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6 Handset settings Use the menu to change the telephone settings. Press MENU/SELECT when the telephone is not in use to enter the main menu. Press qCID or pDIR to scroll to the feature to be changed. When scrolling through the menu, the > symbo...

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7 Telephone settings Handset settings NOTE: If you accidentally change the LCD language to French or Spanish, you can reset it back to English without going through the French or Spanish menus. Press MENU/SELECT in idle mode, then enter 364#. Ther...

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Telephone settings 8 Handset settings Set speed dial voicemail number This feature lets you save your voicemail number for quick access when you press and hold the 1 key. To set your voicemail number: 1. Press MENU/SELECT in idle mode to enter the...

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9 Telephone settings Handset settings �ey tone The handset is set to beep with each key press. You can adjust the key tone volume or turn it off. 1. Press MENU/SELECT in idle mode to enter the main menu. 2. Use qCID or pDIR to scroll to >Setti...

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10 Handset operation Making a call Press PHONE/FLASH or /SPEA�ERSPEA�ER, then enter the telephone number. Answering a call Press PHONE/FLASH or /SPEA�ERSPEA�ER. -OR- Press any dialing key (0-9, TONE or #). Ending a call Press OFF/...

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Telephone operation 11 Handset operation Volume control While on a call, press qCID/VOLUME to decrease or press pDIR/VOLUME to increase the listening volume. You can set the listening volume to one of six levels. Call waiting If you subscribe to ...

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Telephone operation 12 Options while on calls Chain dialing Use this feature to initiate a dialing sequence from the numbers in the directory, caller ID history or redial memory while you are on a call. To access the directory or caller ID log while...

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13 Intercom Use the intercom feature for conversations between 2 handsets. This feature is only available if you have at least 2 system handsets. Use a handset to initiate intercom calls and transfer calls. 1. Press MENU/SELECT in idle mode to ente...

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Multiple handset use 14 Call transfer using intercom Use the intercom feature to transfer an outside call to another system handset. You can also share an outside call with another system handset. This feature is available only if you have 2 or mor...

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Multiple handset use 15 Push-to-talk (PTT) You can directly broadcast messages to the speakerphone of any handset. Any handset you call can respond by pressing the PUSH TO TAL� key to begin 2-way communication. Only one handset can talk at a tim...

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Multiple handset use 16 Push-to-talk (PTT) PTT call to a group of handsets When there are multiple handsets registered to the phone system, PTT supports one-to-group calls. PTT supports a maximum of one-to-four calls when 2 to 5 handsets are regist...

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17 Directory The directory can store up to 50 entries, which are shared by all system handsets. Create a new directory entry Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in use. Scroll to select >Directory, then select >Add contact. Use the diali...

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Directory 18 Directory Review directory entries Press DIRp when the handset is not in use. Press qCID or pDIR to browse through the directory. Search by name 1. Press DIRp in idle mode to show the first listing in the directory. 2. When an entry a...

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Directory 19 Speed dial The telephone system has 10 speed dial locations (2-9 and 0, location 1 is reserved for voicemail) where you can store the telephone numbers you wish to dial more quickly. You can store up to 30 digits in each location. S...

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20 Caller ID Caller ID This product supports caller ID services offered by most telephone service providers. The telephone stores caller ID information of the last 50 incoming calls in the telephone base. This information is common to all handsets....

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Caller ID 21 Caller ID Save a caller ID log entry to the directory 1. When in the caller ID log, press qCID or pDIR to browse. 2. Press MENU/SELECT to select an entry. The screen displays EDIT NUMBER. 3. Use the dialing keys to edit the number. Press...

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22 Answering system settings Use the answering system menu of a system handset to set up the announcement message, turn on or off the answering system or message alert tone, activate call screening, or change the number of rings, message recording...

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Answering system 23 Answering system settings Answer on/off By default, the answering system is on and ready to record messages. If you turn the answering system off, it does not answer calls or record messages. To turn the answering system on or of...

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Answering system 24 Answering system settings Number of rings You can set the answering system to answer an incoming call after two, three, four, five, or six rings. You can also select toll saver, which is explained below. Unless you change it, th...

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Answering system 25 Answering system settings Message alert tone When the message alert tone is set to On, and there is at least one new message, the telephone base beeps every 10 seconds. Unless you change it, the message alert tone is set to off....

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Answering system 26 About the answering system Answering system and voicemail indicators Your telephone has separate indicators for two different types of voice messages: those left on its built-in digital answering system and those left at your te...

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Answering system 27 About the answering system Message capacity The answering system can record up to 99 messages, depending on the length of each message. Individual messages can be up to three minutes, and the maximum recording time is approximat...

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Answering system 28 Message playback To listen to messages at the telephone base: Press /PLAY/STOP. Press /PLAY/STOP again to end the message playback. To listen to messages on a cordless handset: 1. Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in us...

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Answering system 29 Message playback Delete all old messages To delete all old messages on the telephone base: 1. When the telephone is idle, press X/DELETE. The system announces, “To delete all old messages, press DELETE again.” 2. Press X/DELE...

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Answering system 30 Remote access You can reach your answering system remotely by dialing your home telephone number from any touch-tone telephone. To remotely reach your answering system: 1. Dial your telephone number from any touch-tone telephone....

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31 Adding and registering handsets/headsets Your telephone can support up to 12 DECT 6.0 cordless handsets (AT&T model CL80121/CL80131, sold separately) or up to 10 cordless handsets and 2 cordless headsets (sold separately). Visit www.telep...

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Appendix 32 Deregistering handsets You may need to deregister your handsets if: You have 12 registered handsets and need to replace a handset. -OR- You wish to change the designated handset number of your registered handsets. You must first dereg...

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Appendix 33 Troubleshooting If you have difficulty with your phone, please try the suggestions below. For customer service, visit our website at www.telephones.att.com or call 1 (800) 222-3111. In Canada, dial 1 (866) 288-4268. For more detailed...

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Appendix 34 Troubleshooting My cordless handset isn’t performing normally. Make sure you plug the power cord securely into the telephone base. Plug the power adapter into a different, working electrical outlet without a wall switch. Move the cord...

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Appendix 35 Troubleshooting My caller ID isn’t working. Caller ID is a subscription service. You must subscribe to this service from your telephone service provider for this feature to work on your phone. The caller may not be calling from an are...

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Appendix 36 Maintenance Taking care of your telephone Your cordless telephone contains sophisticated electronic parts, so you must treat it with care. Avoid rough treatment. Place the handset down gently. Save the original packing materials to pr...

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Appendix 37 Important safety information This symbol is to alert you to important operating or servicing instructions that may appear in this user’s manual. Always follow basic safety precautions when using this product to reduce the risk of inj...

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Appendix 38 Important safety information Especially about cordless telephones Privacy: The same features that make a cordless telephone convenient create some limitations. Telephone calls are transmitted between the telephone base and the handset b...

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Appendix 39 FCC Part 68 and ACTA This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and with technical requirements adopted by the Administrative Council for Terminal Attachments (ACTA). The label on the back or bottom of this equipment contain...

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Appendix 40 FCC Part 15 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the requirements for a Class B digital device under Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. These requirements are intended to provide reasonable...

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Appendix 41 Limited warranty The AT&T brand is used under license - any repair, replacement or warranty service, and all questions about this product should be directed to our website at www.telephones.att.com or call 1 (800) 222-3111. In Ca...

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Appendix 42 Limited warranty 5. How do you get warranty service? To obtain warranty service, visit our website at www.telephones.att.com or call 1 (800) 222-3111. In Canada, dial 1 (866) 288-4268. For more detailed instructions, refer to the ...

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Appendix 43 Technical specifications Operation Operating time* Talk time (cordless handset) Up to 7 hours Talk time (cordless handset speakerphone) Up to 5 hours Standby Up to 7 days * Operating times vary depending on your actual use and the age of...

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44 Index A Answering calls, 10 Answering system, 22–30 Assign a speed dial entry, 19 B Battery charging, 4 Battery installation, 4 Blind transfer, 12 C Caller ID (CID), Add entries to phone directory, 21 Dial entries, 20 Save entries, 21 Call trans...

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45 Index Index Q Quick reference guide, 1–2 R Receiving calls, 10 Recharging, 4 Registering handset, 31 Remote access, 30 Ringer silencing, 10 Ring tone options, 6 S Safety information, 37–38 Speakerphone, 10 Speed dial, 19 Assign number, 19 Make...

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