AT&T 915 User manual

Big Button Telephone 915
Please also read
Part 1 — Important
Product Information
USER’S MANUAL
Part 2
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© 2003 Advanced American Telephones.
All Rights Reserved.
AT&T and the Globe Design are
trademarks of AT&T Corp., licensed to
Advanced American Telephones.
Printed in China. Issue 2AT&T 06/03
Visit us at www.telephones.att.com
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN ..... 1
Parts List ................................... 1
INSTALLATION ................ 2
Table/Desk Installation .......... 2
Wall Installation....................... 5
TELEPHONE
OPERATION........................ 8
Make a Call............................... 8
Answer a Call .......................... 8
End A Call...................................8
Redial.......................................... 9
Flash............................................ 9
Temporary Tone Dialing .... 10
Handset Volume .................... 10
Ringer Volume........................ 10
AUDIO Assist™................... 10
TELEPHONE
MEMORY ............................. 11
Directory Card..................... 11
Store a Number
in Memory .......................... 11
Store a Pause in a
Memory Number ............ 12
Dial a Number in
One-Touch Memory ........ 12
Dial a Number in
Two-Touch Memory......... 12
Erase a Memory Number.. 12
GENERAL PRODUCT
CARE .................................... 13
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS.......... 14
IN CASE OF
DIFFICULTY...................... 15
INDEX................................... 17
CONTENTS
CONTENTS
CONTENTS
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Parts List
Your box should include:
1
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Long telephone
line cord
Short telephone
line cord
Coiled
handset cord
Handset
Base unit
Big Button Telephone 915
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Part 1 — Important
Product Information
USER’S MANUAL
Part 2
© 2003 Advanced American Telephones. All Rights Reserved.
AT&T and the Globe Symbol are trademarks ofAT&T Corp., licensed toAdvanced American Telephones.
This User’s Manual
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Table/Desk Installation
1 Install batteries to provide power for the dial pad
lights.Press the battery cover tab and remove the cover.
Install four AA batteries (not included), being careful to
follow the polarity guide in the battery compartment.
Replace the cover.
NOTE: The batteries are needed for the dial pad lights to
work. Battery power is low if the dial pad lights are dim under
dark conditions or if there is no backlighting on the dial pad.
Replace the batteries with four fully charged AA batteries.
2
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
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2 Set the Tone/Pulse switch. If you have touch tone
service, set the switch to TT (tone). If you have dial
pulse (rotary) service, set the switch to DP (pulse).
3 Connect the handset to the telephone.
Plug the coiled cord into the handset jack on the left side
of the base unit. Plug the other end of the coiled cord
into the handset, then hang up.
4 Connect the long line cord to the telephone.
3
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
Modular
telephone
wall jack
Telephone
line cord
Tone/Pulse
switch
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5 Connect the line cord to a modular jack.
6 Check for dial tone.
Lift the handset and listen for a dial tone. If you cannot
hear a dial tone, slide the VOLUME switch to the right.
If you still do not hear a dial tone, see the IN CASE OF
DIFFICULTY SECTION beginning on page 15 of this
User’s Manual.
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
4
Modular
telephone
wall jack
Telephone
line cord
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Wall Installation
1 Install batteries to provide power for the dial pad
lights. Press the battery cover tab and remove the cover.
Install four AA batteries (not included), being careful to
follow the polarity guide in the battery compartment.
Replace cover.
NOTE: The batteries are needed for the dial pad lights to
work. Battery power is low if the dial pad lights are dim under
dark conditions or if there is no backlighting on the dial pad.
Replace the batteries with four fully charged AA batteries.
5
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
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2 Set the Tone/Pulse switch. If you have touch tone
service, set the switch to TT (tone). If you have dial
pulse (rotary) service, set the switch to DP (pulse).
3 Connect the short line cord to the telephone.
Plug the line cord into the jack labeled TELEPHONE
LINE and thread the cord through the tabs under the
phone as shown.
4 Reverse the handset tab.
This tab holds the handset when you hang up. Hold
down the switchhook, and slide the tab up and out of its
slot. Turn the tab so that the end with the “hook” is up.
Then hold down the switchhook while you insert the tab
back into its slot.
6
Switchhook
Handset tab
Tone/Pulse
switch
Telephone line cord
Modular
telephone
wall jack
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
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5 Connect the handset to the telephone.
Plug the coiled cord into the handset jack on the left side
of the base unit. Plug the other end of the coiled cord
into the handset, then hang up.
6 Connect the line cord to a modular wall jack and
mount the phone on the wall jack as shown.
Make sure the cord snaps firmly into place. Place the
phone on the wall jack mounting studs and pull down
until it is held securely.
7 Check for dial tone.
Lift the handset and listen for a dial tone. If you cannot
hear a dial tone, slide the VOLUME switch to the right.
If you still do not hear a dial tone, see the IN CASE OF
DIFFICULTY SECTION beginning on page 15 of this
User’s Manual.
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INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
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