Att TL74308 User Manual

User's manualTL74108/TL74208/TL74308/TL74408/TL74258/TL74358/TL744585.8 GHz corded/cordlesstelephone/answering system with caller ID/call waiting

52. Press the tab on the base battery cover (on the bottom of the telephone base) toward the cover and swing open the battery door.3. Insert three new

6IMPORTANT INFORMATION1. Use only the power adapters supplied with this product or equivalent. To order a replacement power adapter, visit our websit

71. Plug the small end of the handset charger power adapter into the jack on the underside of the charger, then route the cord through the slot as sh

Getting startedHandset battery installation & chargingInstall the battery as shown below. After installing the battery, you can make and receive s

Getting startedInstallation optionsThe telephone base comes with the mounting bracket already installed for desktop use. If wall mounting is desired,

Getting startedInstallation options104. Remove the telephone handset tab, rotate and replace it to hold the corded handset securely in place when te

11Getting startedInstallation optionsWall mount to desktop installationTo change the telephone base from the wall mount position to desktop position.

12Getting startedInstallation options4. Remove the telephone handset tab, rotate and replace for desktop use. 3. Connect the telephone line cord and

13Getting startedBelt clip & optional headsetTo attach the belt clip:Snap the belt clip into the retaining tabs on both sides of the handset as sh

Telephone operation14Basic operationMaking a callUsing a cordless handset:• Press PHONE/FLASH or SPEAKER, then enter the telephone number. To end a

Model #: TL74108 (single handset)/TL74208 (two handsets)/ TL74308 (three handsets)/TL74408 (four handsets)/ TL74258 (two handsets)/TL74358 (t

Telephone operation15Basic operationClearspeakTM dial-in-base speakerphoneDuring a call you can press SPEAKER on the telephone base to alternate betw

Telephone operation16Basic operationLast number redialTo view the five most recently dialed numbers:Using a cordless handset:• Press REDIAL/PAUSE to

Basic operationHandset locatorThe handset locator feature is useful if you misplace a handset. To start the paging tone: • Press HANDSET LOCATOR/INT

18Telephone operationOptions while on callsVolume controlPress the VOLUME keys on the side of the handset or on the telephone base to adjust listen

Telephone operation19Options while on callsMuteThe mute function allows you to silence the microphone. You can hear the caller, but the caller will no

Telephone operation20Chain dialingThis feature allows you to initiate a dialing sequence from numbers stored in the directory, caller ID history or re

21Intercom Using a cordless handset:Use the intercom feature for conversation between handsets or the telephone base. 1. Press INT. The screen will s

Telephone operationIntercom Using the telephone base:You can initiate an intercom call at the telephone base with any system handset.1. Press HANDSET

Telephone operationCall transfer using intercom Using a cordless handset:Use the intercom feature to transfer an outside call to the telephone base o

Telephone operationCall transfer using intercom Using the telephone base:Use the intercom feature to transfer an outside call to any of the cordless

Telephone baseBelt clip for cordless handset(1 for TL74108)(2 for TL74208/TL74258)(3 for TL74308/TL74358)(4 for TL74408/TL74458)Power adapter for tele

25Telephone operationHandset settingsUsing the feature menu, you can change settings to customize how the telephone works. 1. Press MENU/SELECT in idl

26RINGER VOLUME>DIRECTORYCALL LOG>RINGER VOLUMERINGER TONETelephone operationHandset settingsRinger volumeUsing this menu, you can set a ring vo

27Telephone operationHandset settingsKey toneThe handset is factory programmed to beep with each key press. If you turn off the KEY TONE, there will b

28Telephone operationHandset settingsVisual message waiting (voicemail) indicatorIf you subscribe to a voicemail service offered by your local telepho

29Telephone operationHandset settingsTemporary ring silencingPress OFF/CLEAR or MUTE/REMOVE while the telephone is ringing to silence the ringer tem

30Telephone operationTelephone base settingsUsing the feature menu, you can change settings to customize how the telephone base works. 1. Press MENU/S

31MSG #- -Telephone operationRINGER VOLUME< RINGER VOLUME RINGER TONE MSG #- -MSG #- -Telephone base settingsRinger volumeUsing this menu, you ca

32Telephone operationTelephone base settingsRinger toneThis feature allows you to choose one of 10 ringer tones. To choose a ringer tone:1. Press MEN

33Telephone base settingsLanguageIn this menu, you can select the language used for all screen displays. To select a language:1. Press MENU/SELECT in

DirectoryDirectoryShared directoryThe directory is stored in the telephone base, and is shared by all handsets and the telephone base. Changes made to

Getting startedQuick reference guide handset ...1Quick reference guide telephone base ...

DirectoryNew directory entriesTo create and store a new directory entryUsing a cordless handset:1. Press MENU/SELECT in idle mode to enter the featur

New directory entries7. Enter the name when prompted. • Use the dial pad to enter a name (up to 15 characters). Each time a key is press

37New directory entriesTo create and store a new directory entryUsing the telephone base:1. Press MENU/SELECT in idle mode to enter the feature menu

38New directory entries7. Enter the name when prompted. • Use the dial pad to enter a name (up to 15 characters). Each time a key is pre

39DirectoryAndrew555-6789Barbara555-9876Directory reviewTo review directory entriesUsing a cordless handset:1. Press DIR in idle mode to display the f

Directory40Directory searchTo search by nameFollow the steps below to search for directory entries on a handset or the telephone base. 1. Press DIR in

Directory41To dial, delete or edit entriesTo dial, delete or edit a directory entry (name and number), the entry must be displayed on the handset. Use

42DirectoryTo dial, delete or edit entries2. Press MENU/SELECT. You will be prompted toYou will be prompted to EDIT NAME. • Press the dial pad key

43Caller ID operationCaller ID operationInformation about caller ID with call waitingThis product has caller ID with call waiting feature that works w

44Caller ID operationCaller ID operationHow the caller ID history worksThe caller ID history stores information about the last 50 incoming calls. Revi

Appendix GImportant safety information ... 71Appendix H FCC part 68 & ACTA ... 74Appendix I FCC part 15 ...

Caller ID operation45Caller ID operationMemory matchIf the incoming telephone number exactly matches a telephone number in your directory, the name th

Caller ID historyTo review caller ID historyUsing a cordless handset:1. Press CID to review the caller ID history. The caller ID history displays the

47Caller ID historyTo dial from caller ID historyUsing a cordless handset:While reviewing an entry in the caller ID history: • Press PHONE/FLASH or

Caller ID operationNOTE: If both the name and number are not provided, UNABLE TO SAVE will be displayed.48Caller ID historyOther opt

49Answering system operationAbout the answering systemAnswering system and voicemailYour telephone has both a digital answering system and voicemail i

Answering system operation50About the answering systemThe answering system can record up to 99 messages, depending on the length of each message. Indi

51Day & time announcementTo check day & timeYou can press CLOCK when the system is idle to hear the current day and time. If you subscribe to

52Answering system modeUnless you change it, the answering system will be on and ready to record messages. You can turn the answering system off, but

Answering system operation53Outgoing announcementsOutgoing announcements are the messages callers hear when calls are answered by the answering system

Outgoing announcementsTo delete your outgoing announcement1. Press ANNC. You will hear “Announcement. Press PLAY or press RECORD." 2. Press PLA

1Getting startedQuick reference guide - handsetCIDPress to display the caller ID information (page 46).DIRPress to display the directory (page 39). P

55NOTE: To adjust the voice prompt volume, press VOLUME . Answering system setupYou can change the number of rings, call screening status, remote ac

Answering system setupNumber of ringsYou can set the answering system to answer an incoming call after two, four, or six rings. You can also select to

57Answering system setupCall screeningYou can turn the call screening feature on or off. Unless you change it, the call screening feature is set to on

Answering system setupMessage alert toneWhen the message alert tone is set to On, and there is at least one new message, the telephone base will beep

Message playbackPress PLAY/STOP to hear messages. The system announces the number of messages, then begins playback.If you have new messages, you wil

Recording & playing memosMemos are messages you record yourself. They are saved, played back and deleted exactly like incoming messages. You can r

Message counter displaysThe message counter usually displays the total number of answering system messages. See the table below for other message coun

Remote accessYou can access your answering system remotely by dialing your home telephone number from any touch-tone telephone.To remotely access your

Remote access* 7 Press to record a new announcement.0 Press to turn the answering system on or off. 8 Press to end rem

Appendix AScreen icons & alert tonesOne beep every 10 secondsMessage alert.Screen icons & alert tonesRinger off.Handset battery charging (anim

Getting startedQuick reference guide - telephone base2IN USEOn when handset is in use, when the answering system is answering an incoming call or you

65Indicator lightsANSWER ONOn when answering system is on and ready to receive calls.VOICEMAILFlashes when you have new voicemail. Voicemail is a serv

66Appendix CTelephone base and handset display screen messagesPHONE The handset is in use.DIRECTORY EMPTYYou are accessing an empty directory.MUTED Th

67Appendix CTelephone base and handset display screen messagesScreen display messagesFailed intercom or conference call (there are already two handset

68Appendix DAdding and registering handsetsYour telephone can accommodate up to four cordless handsets. You can add new handsets (TL77008, sold separa

69Appendix EReplacing a handset You may need to de-register your handsets if:You have four registered handsets and need to replace a handset. -OR-You

70Appendix FMaintenanceTaking care of your telephoneYour cordless telephone contains sophisticated electronic parts, so it must be treated with care.A

71Appendix GImportant safety informationThis symbol is to alert you to important operating or servicing instructions that may appear in this user’s ma

72Appendix GImportant safety informationEspecially about cordless telephonesPrivacy: The same features that make a cordless telephone convenient creat

73Appendix GImportant safety informationPrecautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakersCardiac pacemakers (applies only to digital cordless tele

74Appendix HFCC Part 68 and ACTAThis equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and with technical requirements adopted by the Administrative Co

3STOP!See page 8for easy instructions.You must install and charge the handset battery before using the cordless handset.Avoid placing the telephone ba

Appendix HFCC Part 68 and ACTAIf this product has memory dialing locations, you may choose to store emergency telephone numbers (e.g., police, fire, m

76Appendix IFCC Part 15This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the requirements for a Class B digital device under Part 15 of the Fede

Appendix JLimited warrantyThe AT&T brand is used under license - any repair, replacement or warranty service, and all questions about this product

Appendix JLimited warrantyWhat is not covered by this limited warranty?This limited warranty does not cover:PRODUCT that has been subjected to misuse,

Appendix JLimited warrantyWhat must you return with the PRODUCT to get warranty service? You must:Return the entire original package and contents inc

Channels 95Operating temperature 32°F — 122°F0°C — 50°CTelephone base voltage(AC voltage, 60Hz)96 — 130 VrmsTelephone base voltage(AC adapter output)9

81Appendix LTroubleshootingIf you have difficulty with your telephone, please try the suggestions below. For Customer Service, visit our website at ww

82Appendix LTroubleshootingMy cordless handset isn’t performing normally• Make sure the power cord is securely plugged into the telephone base. Plug

83Appendix LTroubleshootingCONNECTING...displays on my cordless handsetThe batteries will not hold a charge• If the cordless handset is in the charg

84Appendix LTroubleshooting• You may be able to improve the performance of your cordless phone by installing your new telephone base as far as possi

4Getting startedAdditional handsets (optional)Add new handsets to make your telephone more versatile (see page 68)Your telephone can accommodate up to

85Appendix LTroubleshooting• Charge the battery in the cordless handset for at least 16 hours. For optimum daily performance, return the cordless ha

86The charge light is off• Make sure the power and line cords are plugged in correctly and securely.• Unplug the unit’s electrical power. Wait for 1

87Appendix LTroubleshootingSystem does not receive caller ID when on a call• Make sure you subscribe to caller ID with call waiting features services

88System does not respond to remote commands• Make sure to enter your remote access code correctly (see pages 62-63).• Make sure you are calling fro

89AAC adapter, 6, 7Alert tones, 64Answering calls, 15Answering system, 49-63 Auto off, 15BBattery charging, 8Battery installation, 8Belt clip, 13CCall

90TTechnical specifications, 80 Telephone base installation, 6 Telephone base settings, 30-33Telephone operating range, 80Troubleshooting, 81-88VVoice

Fold here.Cut along dotted line.Call your phone number, then enter your two-digit access code (preset to 19).Action Remote commandPlay all messages .

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