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AT&T E1814B, E5812B, E5813B, E5814B, E1812B User Manual

User’s manual

E5812B/E5813B/E5814B/

E1812B/E1813B/E1814B 5.8 GHz cordless telephone/ answering system with caller ID/call waiting

Congratulations

on purchasing your new AT&T product.

Before using this AT&T product, please read the Important safety instructions on pages 51-53 of this manual.

Please thoroughly read the user’s manual for all the feature operations

and troubleshooting information necessary to install and operate your new

AT&T product. You can also visit our

website at www.telephones.att.com

or call 1 (800) 222-3111.

In Canada dial 1 (866) 288-4268.

Model #:

E5812B/E5813B/E5814B/E1812B/E1813B/E1814B

Product name:

5.8GHz cordless telephone/answering system

Serial #:

 

 

(found on the bottom of the telephone base)

Purchase date:

 

Place of purchase:

 

© 2007 Advanced American Telephones. All rights reserved.

AT&T and the AT&T logo are trademarks of AT&T Knowledge Ventures, licensed to Advanced American Telephones.

You must install and charge

STOP!

See page 7

the battery before using the

telephone.

for easy instructions.

For customer service or product information, visit our website at www.telephones.att.com or call 1 (800) 222-3111.

In Canada dial 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:

ƨ 2422 (SKU 23402, part number

89-0047-00-00) or equivalent. To order a replacement battery, visit our website at www.telephones.att.com or call 1 (800) 222-3111. In Canada dial 1 (866) 288-4268.

ƨ Ɠ Ɛ burned. Check with local codes for special disposal instructions.

ƨ Ɠ Ɠ Ɠ

ƨ Ɠ- tive materials such as rings, bracelets, or keys to touch the battery. The battery or conductor may overheat and cause harm.

ƨ with the instructions and limitations specified in this manual.

ƨ Ɠ

ƨ Ɠ ƕ Ɠ- fied service personnel for servicing.

User’s manual

E5812B/E5813B/E5814B/

E1812B/E1813B/E1814B 5.8 GHz cordless telephone/ answering system with caller ID/call waiting

Table of contents

Getting started

Quick reference guide ......................

2

Parts checklist ......................................

4

Telephone base installation...........

5

Battery installation & charging ....

7

Installation options ............................

8

Belt clip & optional headset............

10

Telephone operation

Settings.................................................

11

Basic operation.................................

14

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17

Call transfer for E5812B/E1812B......

18

Call transfer for E5813B/E1813B......

19

Call transfer for E5814B/E1814B......

20

Directory

...............................................

21

Speed dial............................................

22

New directory entries ....................

23

...............................

25

To change or dial entries................

26

Caller ID summary

...........................

27

To review the call summary .......

30

......

31

Add entries to the directory.......

32

Answering system operation

Answering system operation.........

33

ſ..........

34

..............

35

Changing feature options...............

36

Message playback...............................

37

& playing memos .........

38

Message counter displays ..............

39

Answering system mode.................

40

.....................................

41

Appendix

Screen icons, indicator lights

 

& tones .............................................

42

Handset display screen messages ...

43

Troubleshooting ................................

45

Important safety instructions......

51

FCC Part 68 & ACTA........................

54

FCC Part 15.........................................

55

...............................

56

Technical specifications.................

59

......................................................

60

..........

61

1

Getting started

Quick reference guide

Cordless handset

CID/-VOLUME

While in a menu, press to scoll down. When in idle mode, press to display call summary entries (page 30). While entering names or numbers, press to move the

Ɠ Ɛ press CID to decrease listening volume.

PHONE/FLASH

Press to make or answer a call.

Ɛ an incoming call if call waiting is activated (page 17).

CHAN/DELETE

When on a call, press CHAN/DELETE to scan for a clearer channel when there is static or interference on the line (page 17). When in caller

Ɛ- ƪ ǏǍƫƐ press and hold to delete all caller

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SPEAKER

Press to activate handset speakerphone. Press again to resume normal handset use (page 14).

Feature menu

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Feature menu

 

 

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DIR/VOLUME+

While in a menu, press to scoll up. When in idle mode, press to display directory entries (page 25). While entering names, press to advance Ɠ Ɛ press DIR to increase listening volume.

OFF/CLEAR

Ɛ Ɠ

While using menus, press to can-

Ɛ

(page 12).

MENU/SEL/TRANSFER

Press to display a menu or to con-

Ɠ Ɛ press to transfer a call between handsets (pages 18 - 20).

MUTE

While on a call, press to mute microphone. Press again to resume (page 17).

REDIAL/PAUSE

While in idle mode, press to display last number called (page 15). While dialing or entering numbers to the directory, press to insert a four-sec- ond dialing pause (page 24).

Using menus

Press CID or DIR to scroll through menu items.

Press MENU/SEL to select or modify a highlighted item.

Press OFF/CLEAR to cancel an

Ɛ- play.

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Getting started

Quick reference guide

Telephone base

CHARGE/IN USE

ƨ - sets is in use.

ƨ system is answering an incoming call.

ƨ - ing call is ringing.

ƨ properly positioned to charge in the telephone base.

SETUP

Press to review or change answering system options (page 36).

MESSAGE COUNTER

Number of messages (or during playback, message number currently playing).

CLOCK

Press to review or set clock (page 34).

DELETE

Press to delete message currently playing; press and hold to delete all old messages (page 37).

REPEAT

Press to repeat message; press twice to play previous message (page 37).

PLAY/STOP

Press to start or stop message playback (page 37).

HANDSET LOCATOR

Press to make the handsets beep when there is no handset on the telephone base (page 16).

ANNC.

Press to review or record announcement; press again to quit (page 35).

RECORD

Press to record a memo (page 38) or after pressing ANNC. to record an outgoing announcement (page 35).

ANSWER ON

Press to turn answering system on or off (page 40).

VOLUME

Press to adjust playback volume (page 37).

SKIP

Press to skip message (page 37).

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Getting started

Parts checklist

Save your sales receipt and original packaging in case it is necessary to ship your telephone for warranty service.

Check to make sure the telephone package includes the following. The model number of your telephone can be found on the label located on the bottom of the telephone base.

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Quick start guide

E5812B/E5813B/E5814B/

E1812B/E1813B/E1814B 5.8 GHz cordless telephone/ answering system with caller ID/call waiting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cordless handset

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

User's manual

 

Quick start guide

Telephone base

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(2 for E1812B/E5812B)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(3 for E1813B/E5813B)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(4 for E1814B/E5814B)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Charger for cordless handset

Battery for cordless handset

Battery compartment cover

(1 for E1812B/E5812B)

(2 for E1812B/E5812B)

(2 for E1812B/E5812B)

(2 for E1813B/E5813B)

(3 for E1813B/E5813B)

(3 for E1813B/E5813B)

(3 for E1814B/E5814B)

(4 for E1814B/E5814B)

(4 for E1814B/E5814B)

Power adapter

Power adapter for

Belt clip for cordless

Telephone line cord

for telephone

handset charger

handset

 

base

(1 for E1812B/E5812B)

(2 for E1812B/E5812B)

 

 

(2 for E1813B/E5813B)

(3 for E1813B/E5813B)

 

 

(3 for E1814B/E5814B)

(4 for E1814B/E5814B)

 

4

Getting started

Telephone base installation

Choose a central location close to a telephone jack and a power outlet not connected to a wall switch. The telephone base can be placed on a flat surface or mounted on a standard wall plate. For optimum range and better reception, place the telephone base in a high and open location.

Avoid placing the telephone base too close to:

ƨ ƒƐ Ɛ Ɛ Ɛ ƪ Ɛ ƕ Ɛ ǔnjǎƓǍǍƫ or other cordless telephones.

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ƨ Ɛ Ɛ ovens, refrigerators, or fluorescent lighting.

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ƨ work bench.

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Getting started

Telephone base installation

1. Plug the small end of the larger power adapter into the power jack at the bottom of the telephone base.

ƪ Ɛ see number four in the note section, below.)

2. Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the telephone jack at the bottom of the telephone base.

3. slots.

5.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Telephone line cord

Plug the other end

 

of

the telephone line

 

cord into a telephone

 

jack.

 

NOTES:

4. Plug the large end of the larger power adapter into an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch.

1. Use only the power adapter supplied with this product or equivalent. To order a replace-

ment power adapter, visit our website at www.telephones.att.com or call 1 (800) 222-3111. In Canada dial 1 (866) 288-4268.

2.Be sure to use an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch.

3.This power adapter is intended to be correctly oriented in a vertical or floor mount position.

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6

Getting started

Battery installation & charging

After installing the battery, you may be able to make or receive short calls. For best performance, place the handset in the telephone base or charger to charge for 16 hours before use.

You can keep the battery charged by returning the handset to the telephone base or charger after use. When the battery is fully depleted, a recharge takes about 12 hours. The average talk time on a fully charged battery is about five hours, and the

Ɠ ɇ- ditions and age of battery.

1. Plug the small end of the smaller power adapter into the jack on the underside of the charger, then route the cord through the slot as shown.

2. Plug the large end of the smaller power adapter into an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch.

3. Insert the plug as indicated. Be sure to securely insert the plug, making sure that it matches the color-coded label inside the battery compartment.

4. Place the battery and wires inside the compartment.

5. Slide the battery compartment cover up until it clicks.

6. You may be able to make or receive

To replace the battery,

short calls. For best performance, place the

press in and downward

handset in the telephone base or charger to

on the tab of the bat-

charge for at least 16 hours before first use.

tery

compartment to

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open the battery com-

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then

 

 

out

the old battery

 

 

 

 

 

 

and disconnect it from

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the

handset. Follow

 

 

 

 

the

instructions on

Battery low indicator

 

 

this page to install and

 

 

charge the new battery.

telephone base or charger

 

 

 

to recharge when this sym-

 

 

 

bol flashes and the handset

NOTE: Under normal conditions, the

beeps or when the hand-

battery should last around one year. This

set screen displays NEEDS

may vary depending on usage.

RECHARGING.

 

 

 

 

Caution: Use only the supplied rechargeable battery, replacement battery 2422 (SKU 23402, part

number 89-0047-00-00) or equivalent. To order a replacement battery, visit our website at www.telephones.att.com or call 1 (800) 222-3111. In Canada dial 1 (866) 288-4268.

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Getting started

Installation options

NOTE: The mounting bracket must be used for both tabletop use and wall mounting positions.

Tabletop mount

Wall mount

Telephone outlet mounting plate with mounting

studs

Wall mounting

The telephone base comes with the bracket mounted for tabletop use. If wall mounting is desired, a telephone outlet wall mounting plate with mounting studs is required. This mounting plate with studs may be available for purchase from many hardware or consumer electronics retailers and may require professional installation.

1.To remove the bracket, hold the telephone base in both hands, press the two bracket

tabs and lift the bracket away from slots and .

2.Connect the telephone line cord and power adapter to the jacks on the bottom of the telephone base. Bundle the telephone cord, and secure it with a twist tie before placing it inside the bracket.

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Getting started

Installation options

3. To attach the bracket for wall mounting, insert the tabs of the bracket into slots and on the telephone base, then press the other bracket tabs into slots and as shown on the right.

4. Plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch. Plug the telephone line cord into a telephone wall jack. To mount the telephone on the wall, position the mounting holes and over the telephone outlet mounting

studs. Press and slide the bracket down firmly so

 

the telephone is held securely on the telephone

 

outlet mounting studs.

Telephone outlet mounting studs

Tabletop mounting

To return the bracket from the wall mount to tabletop position, follow the directions below.

ǍƓ Ɠ Ɠ from the telephone base.

2.Insert the bracket tabs into slots and on the telephone base, then press the other bracket tabs into slots and .

ǏƓ Ɠ of the telephone line cord into a telephone wall jack. Plug the large end of the larger power adapter into an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch.

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Getting started

Belt clip & optional headset

Install belt clip as shown below if desired.

Snap belt clip into notches on both sides of handset.

To release belt clip from handset, lift one side of the belt clip out of the notch.

For hands-free telephone conversations, use any industry standard 2.5 mm headset (purchased separately). For best results, use an AT&T 2.5 mm headset. To order an AT&T 2.5 mm headset, visit our website at www.telephones.att.com or call 1 (800) 222-3111. In Canada dial 1 (866) 288-4268.

Plug 2.5 mm headset into the jack on the side of handset (beneath small rubber cap).

NOTE: If the sound quality of the headset is not good, try unplugging it, and firmly plugging it in again.

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Telephone operation

Settings

Each cordless handset operates individually from the other handsets. The ringer sound, ringer volume, date and time, dial mode and language must be programmed separately for each cordless handset. Follow the steps below to program the cordless handset. To stop at any time, press

OFF/CLEAR.

Language

The default language for the handset screen displays is English. To change the language to

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Espanol, or Francais:

1. Press MENU/SEL.

2.Press CID or DIR until the screen displays

LANGUAGE.

3.Use MENU/SEL to change the current setting.

4.Press CID or DIR to choose among ENGLISH,

FRANCAIS, or ESPANOL.

5.Press MENU/SEL to confirm your selection and

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Choose dial mode

The dial mode defaults to tone. If you do not have touch tone service, you’ll need to change the setting to pulse:

1. Press MENU/SEL.

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2. Press CID or DIR until the screen displays DIAL MODE: and the current setting.

3.Use MENU/SEL to change the current setting.

4.Press CID or DIR to display TONE or PULSE.

5.Press MENU/SEL to confirm your selection and

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Telephone operation

Settings

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NOTES:

Selectalbe ringer melodies

1.Press MENU/SEL to begin programming.

2.Press CID or DIR until the screen displays RINGER: and the current setting.

3.Use MENU/SEL to change the current setting.

4.Press CID or DIR to display 1, 2, 3, 4 or OFF. You will hear a sample of each ringer sound.

5.Press MENU/SEL to choose displayed ringer

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NOTE: If you choose OFF, the cordless handset ringer will be turned off, and the screen will display RINGER OFF and when the cordless handset is idle (not in use). If there are any un-reviewed calls, the screen will display XX MISSED CALLS andinstead of RINGER OFF and .

Set cordless handset display date and time

1.Press MENU/SEL to begin programming.

2.Press CID or DIR until the screen displays

DATE/TIME.

3.Press MENU/SEL to view or set date and time.

4.Press CID or DIR to change the month in the date and time line at the bottom of the display, then press MENU/SEL.

1.You can choose to set the

time manually, or you can ǑƓ step four to set day, hour, minute, and

allow it to be set automatically

- mation. The time will be set automatically only if you sub-

- vided by your local telephone company (page 27). The date and time for the answering machine need to be set separately (page 34).

2.Ɠ

See page 34 for instructions on how to set the year.

AM/PM.

6. Press MENU/SEL Ɠ

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Telephone operation

Settings

Choose ringer volume setting

1. Press and hold CID or DIR when the cordless 2).'%2 6/, ,/7 handset is idle (not in use). This feature allows

you to choose low, med, high ringer volume or turn the ringer off.

2.Press CID or DIR to choose the desired option. You will hear a sample of each ringer volume.

3.Press MENU/SEL to choose blinking ringer vol-

Ɠ

NOTE: If you choose OFF, the cordless handset ringer will be turned off, and the screen will display RINGER OFF and when the cordless handset is idle (not in use). If there are any un-reviewed calls, the screen will display XX MISSED CALLS andinstead of RINGER OFF and .

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Elapsed

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NOTE: - less handset can be on a call at a time. If another cordless handset attempts to join a call, its screen will display

OTHER HANDSET ON and then OR OUT OF RANGE.

Telephone operation

Basic operation

Making and answering calls

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CID, DIR and OFF/CLEAR). To make a call, press PHONE/FLASH or SPEAKER, then dial a number. Press OFF/CLEAR to hang up.

To predial (preview numbers before dialing), enter numbers first, then press PHONE/FLASH or SPEAKER to dial. Press CID then CHAN/DELETE anytime to make corrections when entering numbers.

The screen displays the elapsed time of the current call (in hours, minutes and seconds).

NOTES:

1.The elapsed time format is in minutes and seconds MM:SS until one hour has elapsed, then it will change to hours, minutes and seconds H:MM:SS.

2.Pressing PHONE/FLASH to access service from your local telephone service provider will not affect the elapsed time. The elapsed time will not be carried over to the other cordless handset on a transferred call.

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Hands-free speakerphone calls

 

 

To answer a call, press SPEAKER. To make

 

a call, press SPEAKER, then dial a number.

 

SPEAKER to switch between

 

hands-free speakerphone and normal handset

 

use. Press OFF/CLEAR to hang up.

NOTE: If a headset is plugged into the handset, the handset speakerphone will be disabled.

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Telephone operation

Basic operation

Last number redial

While the telephone is not in use, press REDIAL/ PAUSE on the cordless handset to display the last number called (up to 32 digits). To dial the number displayed, press PHONE/FLASH or SPEAKER.Ɛ after pressing PHONE/FLASH or SPEAKER, press REDIAL/PAUSE to call the last number dialed.

To delete this number, press REDIAL/PAUSE twice when the telephone is not in use. This will clear the redial memory and leave it blank.

Press OFF/CLEARƓ

Temporary ring silencing

Press OFF/CLEAR while the telephone is ringing to silence the ringer temporarily. This will silence the ringer without disconnecting the call. You can answer the call or let the caller leave a message

Ɠ will ring normally.

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Telephone operation

Basic operation

Handset locator

If you misplace the handset(s), press HANDSET LOCATOR on the telephone base. This starts the paging tone at the handset(s) for 60 seconds to help you locate it/them. To stop the paging tone, press OFF/CLEAR on cordless handset, or place cordless handset in the telephone base, the telephone base, or press the HANDSET LOCATOR on the telephone base.

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NOTES:

1. Pressing OFF/CLEAR on any cordless handset will cancel the page of that specific handset.

2. If one of the cordless handsets is charging in the base, pressing HANDSET LOCATOR does not generate a paging tone.

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Telephone operation

Options while on calls

Volume control

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Press CID/-VOLUME to decrease the volume. Press DIR/VOLUME+ to increase the volume. When changing the volume level, the new setting is saved.

Call waiting

If you subscribe to call waiting service with your local telephone company, there will be a beep if there is an incoming call while you are already on a call. Press PHONE/FLASH to put your current call on hold and take the new call. Press PHONE/FLASH anytime to switch back and forth between calls. For

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Mute

Press MUTE to silence the microphone. When mute is on, MICROPHONE MUTED will show on the handset screen. You will be able to hear the caller, but the caller will not be able to hear you until you press MUTE again and resume speaking. When the mute function is turned off, MICROPHONE ON will show temporarily on the handset screen.

Temporary tone dialing

If dial pulse (rotary) is selected, you can switch to touch tone dialing during a call by pressing TONE*. This can be useful if it is necessary to send tone signals for access to answering systems

Tone

 

 

or long-distance services.

 

 

 

 

 

Mute

After you hang up or press PHONE/FLASH (to

 

 

receive a call waiting call), the telephone auto-

 

 

 

 

Channel

 

matically returns to dial pulse (rotary) service.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Channel selection

 

 

 

Ɛ Ɛ

 

 

 

speech sometimes fades, press CHAN/DELETE on

 

 

 

the handset to scan for a clearer radio channel

between cordless handset and base.

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