AT&T TL70008 User Manual

User’s manual

TL70008

5.8 GHz expansion handset
for use with AT&T models
TL71108/TL71208/TL71308/
TL72108/TL72208/TL72308/
TL72408/TL78108/TL78208/
TL78308/TL78408

Congratulations

on your purchase

of this AT&T product.

Please read this user’s manual for the information

necessary to install your new AT&T product.

For complete instructions, please refer to the manual

provided with your

TL71108/TL71208/TL71308/

TL72108/TL72208/TL72308/TL72408/TL78108/

TL78208/TL78308/TL78408

telephone. For customer

service or product information, please visit our

website at www.telephones.att.com

or call 1 [phone].

In Canada, dial 1 [phone].

Model #: TL70008
Type: 5.8 GHz expansion handset

Serial #:

(found on the bottom of the charger)

Purchase date:
Place of purchase:

© 2008 Advanced American Telephones. All rights reserved.
AT&T and the AT&T logo are trademarks of AT&T Intellectual Property II, L.P. d/b/a
AT&T Intellectual Property licensed to Advanced American Telephones.
Printed in China.

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

User’s manual

TL70008

5.8 GHz expansion handset
for use with AT&T models
TL71108/TL71208/TL71308/
TL72108/TL72208/TL72308/
TL72408/TL78108/TL78208/
TL78308/TL78408

User's manual

Power adapter

Cordless handset

Battery for cordless handset

Charger for cordless
handset

Battery compartment cover

Belt clip for cordless handset

Parts checklist

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

Your telephone package includes the following items.

User’s manual

TL70008

5.8 GHz expansion handset
for use with AT&T models
TL71108/TL71208/TL71308/
TL72108/TL72208/TL72308/
TL72408/TL78108/TL78208/
TL783080/TL78408

Getting started

Quick reference guide ........... 1

Installation preparation ........ 3

Charger installation ................ 4

Battery installation &

charging ................................. 5

Adding and registering

handsets ...................................... 7

Replacing a handset ............... 9

Belt clip & optional

headset .......................................11

Appendix

Troubleshooting ......................12

Maintenance .............................22

Important safety

information .........................23

FCC Part 68 and ACTA ........27

FCC Part 15...............................30

Limited warranty ....................32

Technical specifications ......36

Table of contents

CID

Press to display caller ID
information.

DIR

Press to display directory
entries.

PHONE/FLASH

Press to make or answer
a call.
During a call, press to
receive an incoming call if
call waiting is activated.

MUTE/REMOVE

During a call, press to
mute microphone.
While reviewing the caller
ID history, press to delete
an individual entry, or
press and hold to clear
the caller ID history. While
predialing, press to delete
digits.

SPEAKER

Press to turn on the
handset speakerphone.
Press again to resume
normal handset use.

MENU/SELECT

Press to enter the menu.
While in the menu, press to
select an item or save an
entry or setting.

OFF/CLEAR

During a call, press to hang
up.
While using menus, press
to cancel an operation,
back up to the previous
menu, or exit the menu
display.

REDIAL/PAUSE

Press to view redial
memory.
While entering numbers,
press and hold to insert a
dialing pause.

INT

Press to begin an intercom
conversation or to transfer
a call.

Getting started

Quick reference guide

CHARGE

On when the handset is
charging in the telephone
base or charger.

VOLUME

Press on the side of the
handset to adjust listening
volume. Each press of
the button increases or
decreases the volume.

Press or to scroll up
or down while in menus.
While entering names or
numbers, press or to
move the cursor to the left
or right.

1

Getting started

Quick reference guide

Feature menu

Feature menu

DIRECTORY
CALL LOG
RINGER VOLUME
RINGER TONE
KEY TONE
LANGUAGE
CLR VOICE MAIL

Using menus

Press or to scroll through menu items.

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

Press OFF/CLEAR to cancel an operation,
back up to the previous menu, or exit the menu
display.

The >
symbol
shows a
highlighted
menu item.

<DIRECTORY

CALL LOG

For complete instructions, please refer to the manual provided
with your TL71108/TL71208/TL71308/TL72108/TL72208/
TL72308/TL72408/TL78108/TL78208/TL78308/TL78408
telephone. If you are unable to find your manual, you may visit

www.telephones.att.com to read and/or download the

manual.

2

Avoid placing the telephone base too close to:

• Communication devices such as: television sets, VCRs, or other
cordless telephones.

• Excessive heat sources.

• Noise sources such as a window with traffic outside, motors,
microwave ovens, refrigerators, or fluorescent lighting.

• Excessive dust sources such as a workshop or garage.

• Excessive moisture.

• Extremely low temperature.

• Mechanical vibration or shock such as on top of the washing
machine or work bench.

Getting started

Installation preparation

See pages 5-6

for easy instructions.

You must install and
charge the battery before
using the telephone.

STOP!

Your product may be shipped with a protective sticker covering the
handset display - remove it before use.

For customer service or product information, visit our website at

www.telephones.att.com or call 1 [phone]. In

Canada, dial 1 [phone].

3

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Use only the power adapter supplied with this product. To order a
replacement power adapter, visit our website at

www.telephones.att.com, or call 1 [phone].

In Canada dial 1 [phone].

2. The power adapter is intended to be correctly oriented in a vertical or
floor mount position. The prongs are not designed to hold the plug in
place if it is plugged into a ceiling, under-the-table or cabinet outlet.

1.

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 a power
outlet not controlled
by a wall switch.

Getting started

Charger installation

4

Getting started

Battery installation & charging

Install the battery as shown below. After installing the battery,
you can make and receive short calls, but replace the handset
in the telephone base or additional charger when not in use.
For optimal performance, charge the handset battery for at least
16 hours before use. When fully charged, the handset battery
provides approximately five hours of talk time or three days of
standby time.

If the battery is depleted, it may take approximately four minutes
to charge the handset before it can resume screen display. The
screen will continue to display LOW BATTERY until the battery
has charged for approximately one hour.

THIS SIDE UP

WARNING:DO NOT BURN OR

PUNCTURE BATTERIES

MADE IN CHINA

Battery Pack

BT5633/BT6823

3.6V 550mAh Ni-MH

THIS SIDE UP

WARNING:DO NOT BURN OR

PUNCTURE BATTERIES

MADE IN CHINA

Battery Pack

BT5633/BT6823

3.6V 550mAh Ni-MH

THIS SIDE UP

WARNING:DO NOT BURN OR

PUNCTURE BATTERIES

MADE IN CHINA

Battery Pack

BT5633/BT6823

3.6V 550mAh Ni-MH

THIS SIDE UP

WARNING:DO NOT BURN OR

PUNCTURE BATTERIES

MADE IN CHINA

Battery Pack

BT5633/BT6823

3.6V 550mAh Ni-MH

Plug the battery
securely into the
plug inside the
handset battery
compartment,
matching the color­coded label.

Insert the supplied
battery with the
label THIS SIDE
UP facing up as
indicated.

Align the cover flat
against the battery
compartment
cover, then slide
it upwards until it
clicks into place.

Step 3

Step 2

Step 1

5

Getting started

Battery installation & charging

Charge the handset by placing the
handset face up in the telephone
base or in the additional charger.
The CHARGE light will be on when
charging.

Step 4

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Use only the battery supplied with this product. To order a replacement
or spare battery (AT&T model 27910, part number 89-0099-00-00) or
equivalent, visit our website at www.telephones.att.com, or
call 1 [phone]. In Canada dial 1 [phone].

6

7

Getting started

Adding and registering handsets

Before using a new TL70008 handset, you must register it with
the TL71108/TL71208/TL71308/TL72108/TL72208/TL72308/TL71108/TL71208/TL71308/TL72108/TL72208/TL72308/
TL72408/TL78108/TL78208/TL78308/TL78408 telephone
base (purchased separately). The TL71108/TL71208/TL71308/
TL72108/TL72208/TL72308/TL72408/TL78108/TL78208/
TL78308/TL78408 telephone can accommodate up to four
cordless handsets.

• The handset provided with the TL71108/TL72108/TL78108 is
automatically registered as handset 1. Additional handsets will
be assigned numbers in the order they are registered (handset
2, handset 3, or handset 4). You can register a maximum of
four handsets.

• The TL71208/TL72208/TL78208 has two handsets
automatically registered as handset 1 and 2. You can register
two additional handsets, which will be assigned numbers 3
and 4.

• The TL71308/TL72308/TL78308 has three handsets
automatically registered as handset 1, 2 and 3. You can
register one additional handset, which will be assigned
number 4.

• The TL72408/TL78408 has four pre-registered handsets, so
you cannot register any additional handsets to it.

PLEASE WAIT...

HANDSET X

REGISTERED

8

PRESS HNDST LOC

4 SEC ON BASE

To register a handset to your telephone base

• When first purchased, all optional accessory

handsets show NOT REGISTERED on the
screen. The new handset may need to be
charged for five minutes before registering to
the telephone base.

• Make sure your handset battery is properly
installed and charged (pages 5-6).

• Place the unregistered handset into the
telephone base. After a few seconds

PRESS

HNDST LOC 4 SEC ON BASE

will be shown on

the screen.

• Press and hold HANDSET LOCATOR on the
main telephone base until the IN USE light
comes on (about four seconds), then release
the button.

• The handset will show PLEASE WAIT... for a
while.

• The handset will show HS X REGISTERED and will
beep if the registration was successful.

NOTE: If the registration is not successful, the display

will show NOT REGISTERED. Reset the handset by
lifting the handset out of the telephone base and
then place the handset back in the telephone base.
Now try the registration process again.

Getting started

Adding and registering handsets

NOT REGISTERED

9

Getting started

Replacing a handset

You may need to de-register your handsets if:

You have the maximum number of registered handsets (four) and
need to replace a handset.

-OR-

You wish to change the designated handset number of your
registered handsets.

You must first de-register ALL the handsets, and then re-register
ALL the handsets you wish to use.

Please read carefully through all the instructions on this page
before beginning the de-registration process.

To de-register all handsets

1. Press and hold HANDSET LOCATOR on the telephone base

for about 10 seconds (until the IN USE light turns on and starts
to flash), then release the HANDSET LOCATOR button.

2. Immediately press and release HANDSET LOCATOR again.
You must press HANDSET LOCATOR while the IN USE light
is still flashing. (The light flashes about seven seconds. If the
light stops flashing, pick up the handset and place back into
the telephone base, then start again step number one.)

3. The handset(s) will show CONNECTING... and it will take about
10 seconds to complete de-registration. ALL handsets will
show NOT REGISTERED if de-registration was successful.

NOT REGISTERED