AT&T AT3211-2 manual

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    Quick start guide A T3211-2 DE CT 6.0 dual handset c or dl ess tel ephone with call er ID/ call waiting[...]

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    2 See pages 5-6 for easy instructions. Y ou must install and char ge the battery bef ore using the telephone. S T OP! Install ation pr eparation Install the telephone base cl ose to a tel ephone jack and a power outlet not controll ed by a wall switch. F or optimum range and bet ter r eception, place the telephone base in a centr al and open locati[...]

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    3 T elephone base inst allation Install the telephone base as shown bel ow. IMPORT ANT INFORMA TION Use only the power adapter(s) supplied with this pr oduct. T o or der a replacement power adapter , please call the appr opriate number list ed below based on your location: If you live in CT , please call 1 (800) 508-9995 . If you live in AL, FL, GA[...]

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    4 Char ger installation Install the charger as shown bel ow. IMPORT ANT INFORMA TION Use only the power adapter(s) supplied with this pr oduct. T o or der a replacement power adapter , please call the appr opriate number list ed below based on your location: If you live in CT , please call 1 (800) 508-9995 . If you live in AL, FL, GA, KY , LA, MS, [...]

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    5 Bat t ery inst allation & char ging Install the batt ery as shown on the next page. Once you ha ve installed the battery , the screen indicates the battery st atus (see table below). If nec essary , place the handset in the telephone base t o charge the bat tery . For best performance, k eep the handset in the charger when not in use. The bat[...]

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    6 Bat t ery inst allation & char ging Step 3 Charge the handset by placing it face forw ard in the t elephone base or charger . The CHARGE light is on when charging. IMPORT ANT INFORMA TION Use only the supplied rechar geable batt ery or replacement bat tery . T o order , please call the appropriate number list ed below based on your location: [...]

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    7 Quick r efer enc e guide - handset CHARGE indicator On when the handset is charging in the telephone base or charger . q CID/VOL Press q CID to display call er ID history . Press to scr oll down while in menus. While entering names or numbers, press to mo ve the cursor to the left. Press to decr ease the listening volume when on a call. /FLASH Pr[...]

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    8 Quick r efer enc e guide - handset Main menu >Highlights a menu item. >DIRECTORY CALL LOG Main menu DIRECTOR Y CALL L OG RINGER VOLUME RINGER TONE KEY TONE L CD LANGUA GE SET DA TE/TIME CLR VOICEMAIL SET VOICEMAIL HOME AREA CODE Using menus Press PLA Y /MENU /SELE CT to show the first menu item, DIRE CT ORY . Press q CID or p to scroll thr [...]

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    9 Quick r efer enc e guide - t elephone base IN USE indicator On when the handset is in use or when you are registering a handset. Flashes when another telephone on the same line is in use, or when you are de-registering handset(s) from the telephone base. Flashes quickly when there is an incoming call. VOICEMAIL indicat or Flashes when you have ne[...]

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    © 2009 Advanced American T elephones. All Rights Reserved. A T&T and the A T&T logo ar e trademarks of A T&T Intellect ual Pr operty licensed t o Advanced American T elephones, San Antonio, TX 78219. Printed in China. Issue 4 A T&T 09/09. www .telephones.at t.c om[...]