AT&T 2440 manual

1 2.4 GHz Cor dless Speak erphone 2440 with Caller ID/Call W aiting 1 Please also read Part 1 — Important Product Infor mation USER ’ S MANU AL Pa r t 2 A T&T and the globe symbol are registered trademarks of AT&T Corp. licensed to Advanced American T elephones.[...]

© 2000 Advanced Amer ican T elephones. All rights reser ved. Printed in China. 850004631 Issue 1A T&T 7/00[...]

CONTENTS 1 BEFORE Y OU BEGIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Using More Than One Handset ......3 Choosing the Best Location ...........3 About Caller ID with Call W aiting ...3 INST ALLA TION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Belt Clip .........................................5 Headset ..........................................5 FEA TUR[...]

Using Mor e Than One Handset This system can support up to four handsets. Y ou must “register” additional handsets (purc hased separately) with the base. The handset that came with the system (Handset 1) will automatically be r eg istered with the base. Follow the dir ections that come with an additional handset to register it with the base. Ch[...]

1 Connect the power cord to the base and an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall s witch. Use only the pow er cord supplied with this product. If you need a replacement, call 1 800 222-3111. 3 Install the handset battery. INST ALLA TION 4 Standard electrical outlet Modular telephone jack b) Place the batter y pack in the handset. Align the me[...]

INST ALLA TION 5 4 Char ge the handset battery. • Place the handset in the base (or a remote charging stand, purc hased separately). • Charge the battery at least 12 hour s. After the fir st charg e, the batter y will quick charg e in only eight hours. 5 Check for dial tone. • After the batteries are charg ed, lift the handset and press P ; y[...]

Handset Softk eys • Pr ess the softkey below the operation displa yed on the screen to select that operation. • For e xample, to enter the menu, press the center softkey . T elephone Featur e Setup—Handset 1 Mak e sure the handset is off. 2 Use the softkey to select MENU . 3 Use the softkey to highlight HANDSET SETTINGS . 4 Select OK . 5 Pr e[...]

Handset F eatures Fea ture Dir ections Ringer V olume Y ou can adjust the r inger v olume to four settings or off. Use the softkeys to adjust the volume down or up, or to turn the r inger off. Y ou will hear a volume sample each time y ou change the setting, and the screen displays the v olume level. Select OK to sav e. Ringer Melody Y ou can choos[...]

T elephone Featur e Setup—Base 1 Mak e sure the phone is off. 2 Press *** . The base sounds a tone, and the PO WER and LINE IN USE lights f lash. 3 Follow the dir ections for each f eature as described in “Base Features. ” 4 Press # to sav e the selected setting and exit — OR — Press * to e xit without saving. Base F eatures Fea ture Dir [...]

Redial 1 Use the softkey to select RDL . The screen displays the last three numbers dialed from this handset. 2 Use the softkeys to highlight the number you want to call. 3 Press P . TELEPHONE OPERA TION A T THE HANDSET 9 Mak e a Call Press P , then dial the number — OR — Dial the number (it will be display ed on the screen), then press P to ca[...]

TELEPHONE OPERA TION A T THE HANDSET 10 V olume 1 Dur ing a call, select VOLUME , then use the softkeys to adjust the earpiece volume. 2 Select OK to save the setting f or future calls. Mute Mute allows you to hear y our caller , but prevents the caller from hearing you. 1 Use the softkey to select MUTE . The screen alternately displa ys MICROPHONE[...]

Handset Icons Icon Description Line in Use On steadily with no number ne xt to it when a parallel set is in use. On steadily with one or more n umber s next to it to show which e xtensions are using the line. F or example, 12 indicates that Handset 1 and Handset 2 are on outside calls. Intercom On steadily with the e xtension numbers cur rently on [...]

The base unit of this cordless phone is a full-f eatured speakerphone. TELEPHONE OPERA TION A T THE BASE 12 Flashes when y ou have new v oice mail messages. (Y ou must subscribe to service from y our local telephone compan y .) L ight within button: Flashes when call is on hold. On steadily when base speak erphone is in use. V olume Adjust speakerp[...]

TELEPHONE OPERA TION A T THE BASE 13 On steadily whenever handset is placed in base unit charging cr adle. On steadily when line is being used by a system handset. Flashes when another phone on the same line (par allel extension) is in use. On steadily when the base unit is proper ly plugged in. Flashes when unit is in P ower F ail Operation. Redia[...]

Y ou can store up to 50 telephone numbers and names in memor y . Stor e a Number and Name in Memor y 1 Star t from the “idle” screen. 2 Begin entering the number you want to store. Use the PAUSE softke y to enter a dialing pause if you wish. Select MEM when finished. 3 The screen displa ys: 4 Use the chart below to enter a name to be stored wit[...]

Vie w a Memory Number 1 Star t from the “idle” screen. Select MEM . 2 The screen displa ys: 3 Use the and softkeys to scroll through memor y in alphabetical order — OR — Select FIND , then enter the first few letters of the name and select FIND again to search. The closest matc h alpha betically is display ed. TELEPHONE DIRECT OR Y A T THE [...]

Delete a Memor y Number 1 Follow Steps 1–3 under “Vie w a Memor y Number . ” 2 Select EDIT . 3 Select DEL . 4 Select THIS to delete the display ed entr y — OR — Select ALL to delete the entire memor y . 5 If you selected ALL , the screen displays ARE YOU SURE? . Select YES to delete the memor y — OR — Select NO to e xit without deleti[...]

Edit a Memor y Number 1 Follow Steps 1–3 under “Vie w a Memor y Number . ” 2 Select EDIT . 3 Select EDIT . 4 Select to mov e the cur sor to where you want to begin editing the phone number . 5 Select MORE for mor e editing choices. 6 Select DEL to delete numbers, then enter new numbers. Select PAUSE to enter a dialing pause. 7 Select BACK . T[...]

Ther e are thr ee one-touch dialing buttons, X , Y , or Z , on the base. Stor e a One-T ouch Number 1 Mak e sure the phone is off. 2 Press and hold X , Y , or Z until you hear a beep. 3 Dial the number you w ant to store. 4 Press the same one-touch button again. Y ou will hear a confirmation tone. Delete a One-T ouch Number 1 Mak e sure the phone i[...]

Base to All Handsets 1 Press I on the base. All handsets r eg istered with the base will ring, and each screen will displa y GLOBAL CALL FROM BASE . 2 Respond at any handset by pressing I on the handset. 3 T o end the intercom connection, press O on the handset — OR — Press I on the base. Base to One Handset 1 Press I on the base. 2 Press the n[...]

Handset to Base and All Handsets 1 Press I on the handset. 2 Press * on the handset. All registered handsets and the base will ring. 3 Respond at any handset or the base by pressing I . 4 T o end the intercom connection, press O on the handset — OR — Press I on the base. T ransfer Calls Y ou can transfer calls fr om base to handset, handset to [...]

F our-W a y Conferencing Y ou can have a “conference” call using up to two r eg istered handsets, the base, and an outside caller . Press P on the handset — OR — Press K on the base. INTERCOM/TRANSFER OPERA TION 21[...]

Vie w Calls Lo g The handset stores up to 50 Caller Identification r ecords in the Calls Log, with the most recent recor ds displayed first. 1 Select MENU . 2 Select CALLS LOG . The scr een display is similar to: 3 Select or to scroll through the Calls Log. 4 T o e xit Calls Log, press O . Dial Displa yed Call Recor d 1 Follo w the dir ections to ?[...]

2 Select OPT# . 3 Select or to highlight the number as you want it to be dialed. 4 T o call the selected number , select DIAL — OR — Press P — OR — Press k . Delete Call Recor ds 1 Follo w the dir ections to “View Calls Log. ” 2 Select CID . 3 Select DEL . The scr een display is similar to: 4 Select THIS to delete the display ed call re[...]

Batter y Life Batter y life depends on ho w far the handset is from the base, and other environmental conditions. NOTE: F or optimum perf ormance, charg e your handset on the base every night. Char ge the Handset Ba tter y P ack • This batter y should remain charg ed for up to fiv e days. A fully c harged batter y provides an aver a ge talk time [...]

Nickel-Metal Hydride Batteries. Dispose of batteries in a safe manner . Consult your local waste disposal compan y for disposal inf or mation. Do not burn or puncture. Like other batteries of this type, if bur ned it could e xplode and if punctured it could release corrosive material which could injure the skin or eyes and which ma y be toxic. Repl[...]

P o w er F ail Operation Y ou can use your cordless phone during a pow er outa ge when a full y charg ed batter y is installed in the base unit (see “Spare Batter y”). This batter y will provide enough power f or you to make and receiv e calls for up to five hours. NOTE: When using the spare battery backup po wer , audio quality may be somewhat[...]

If you hav e dif ficulty operating this phone, tr y the suggestions below . For Customer Service, visit our website at www .telephones.att.com or call 1 800 222–3111. Please retain your receipt as your pr oof of purchase . If the phone does not w ork at all, check these items first: • Mak e sure the pow er cord is plugged into the base and an e[...]

If y ou hear noise or interference when using the phone: • Y ou may be out of rang e. Mov e closer to the base. • Household appliances plugged into the same cir cuit as the base can sometimes cause interfer ence. T r y moving the appliance or the base to another outlet. • The lay out of your home or office may be limiting the operating r ange[...]