AT&T SynJ SB67118 User manual

Getting started
Telephone base installation
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].
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.
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To connect the corded handset and power adaptor to the telephone base
Plug the other end of the
coiled cord into the corded
handset.
Plug one end of the coiled
cord into the HANDSET
jack on the left side of the
telephone.
Plug the small end of the power adapter
into the power jack at the bottom of the
telephone base. Route the power adapter
cord through the slot on the bottom of
the telephone.
Plug the large end of the
power adapter into a power
outlet not controlled by a
wall switch.
NOTE: For complete instruction on installing the cordless handset, please refer to the manual
provided with your AT&T SB67118/67108 product, or visit
www.telephones.att.com to download the manual.
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Raise the two antennas for
optimum wireless range and
performance.

L3/L4 L1/L2
If you subscribe to high-speed Internet service (digital subscriber line - DSL)
through your telephone lines, you must install a DSL filter between the
telephone base and the telephone wall jack. The filter will prevent noise
and caller ID problems caused by DSL interference. Please contact your DSL
service provider for more information about DSL filters.
Install the telephone line cords as shown below.
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Telephone base installation
To connect the telephone line cords to the telephone base
Option 1: To connect two 2-line wall jacks
Line 2 + Line 1
Line 3 + Line 4
Electrical outlet not
controlled by a wall
switch
Power adapter Telephone
line cords If you have DSL
high speed Internet
service, a DSL filter
(not included) is
required on each
DSL line.
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L3/L4 L1/L2

L3/L4 L1/L2
Getting started
Telephone base installation
Option 2: To connect four one-line wall jacks
NOTES:
1. If you have three one-line wall jacks, you need a two-line splitter for two of the lines.
2. The long cords supplied with the phone are four-conductor cords.
3. To order a two-line adapter, visit our website at www.telephones.att.com, or call
1 [phone]. In Canada dial 1 [phone].
Line 1
Line 2
Line 3
Line 4
Electrical outlet
not controlled
by a wall
switch
Power adapter
Two-line adapter
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If you have DSL
high speed Internet
service, a DSL filter
(not included) is
required on each
DSL line.

Getting started
Optional backup battery installation
Install four AA batteries (purchased separately) to use some features of
this telephone in the event of a power failure. If power fails with working
batteries installed, all the lines of this phone will work only with the corded
handset. You can answer calls, and dial calls using the dial pad and the
one touch or redial features. No other features will work until AC power is
restored.
Install the telephone base as shown below.
NOTES:
1. Use disposable AA alkaline batteries only. Do not use rechargeable batteries.
2. When there is AC power and there is no spare battery or the spare battery is low, the screen
shows LOW BATT.
Open the backup
battery compartment
cover
Step 1
Place the batteries
in the compartment
following the polarity
label +/- .
Align the cover flat
against the battery
compartment, then
slide it to the left
until it clicks into
place to lock the
cover.
Step 3
Step 2
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Getting started
Add and register handsets
Your telephone can have up to ten cordless handsets. You can add new
handsets (model SB67108, sold separately) to the SB67118 at any time, but
each new handset must be registered with the telephone base before use.
Each handset must be registered separately.
The handset provided with your SB67118 is automatically registered as
handset 1. Additional handsets will be assigned numbers in the order
they are registered (handset 2 to 10). You can register a maximum of ten
handsets.
Handsets purchased separately need to be registered to the telephone base
before use. When first purchased, all optional accessory
handsets will show Place handset in cradle and press INT
on base for 4 seconds to register handset on the screen.
You might need to charge the new handsets a minimum of
five minutes before registering to the telephone base (see
Battery installation and charging in the SB67108 cordless
handset manual).
To register a handset to your telephone base
1. Place the unregistered handset into the charger cradle.
2. On the telephone base, press and hold INT button for about four seconds
(until the red light below the button turns on) and
then release the button. The screen of the telephone
base shows Handset registering and it takes about 10
seconds to complete the registration. The handset shows
Handset registered and beeps when the registration is
successful.
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1. Place the unregistered handset into the charger cradle.
2. On the telephone base, press MENU/ENTER, then scroll
down to Registration.
3. Press MENU/ENTER again to browse the selections, scroll
to HS registration.
4. Press MENU/ENTER. The screen of the telephone base
shows Handset registering and it takes about 10 sec-
onds to complete the registration. The handset shows
Handset registered and beeps when the registration is
successful.
Red light
COVM
Speed dial setup
Customer support
Registration
>
HS registration
Cordless headset
Deregistration
>
Handset
registering
Handset
registered
Place handset in
cradle and press
INT on base for
4 seconds to
register handset
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Getting started
Replace a handset
NOTE: If the registration is not successful, the display shows Place handset in cradle and
press INT on base for 4 seconds to register handset. To reset the handset, remove the
handset from the charger and place it back in. Try the registration process again.
You may need to de-register your handsets if
You have ten registered handsets and either need to replace a handset
or add a cordless headset (AT&T model TL7600, TL7610 or TL7611), sold
separately.
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You wish to change the handset numbers of your registered handsets.
You must first de-register ALL the handsets, and then re-register each
handset you wish to use.

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De-register all handsets
Please read carefully through all the instructions on this page before
beginning the de-registration process. De-registering a cordless handset
removes all the data saved on the handset and the settings on the
telephone base for the selected cordless handset.
This process de-registers all cordless handsets and any cordless headset
registered to the telephone base. Please make sure the telephone system is
not in use before de-registration.
1. On the telephone base, press MENU/ENTER, then scroll
down to Registration.
2. Press MENU/ENTER again, then scroll to Deregistration.
3. Press MENU/ENTER. The screen of the telephone base
shows Deregister all handsets? <=No Yes=>.
Press or on the Navkeys to exit or continue the
deregistration.
4. The screen of the telephone base shows Deregistering,
and It takes about 10 seconds to complete the deregis-
tration. The screen shows All handsets deregistered and
beeps when the deregistration is successful.
COVM
Speed dial setup
Customer support
Registration
>
HS registration
Cordless headset
Deregistration
>
Deregister all
handsets?
<=No Yes=>
Deregistering
All handsets
deregistered
NOTES:
1. If the de-registration process is not successful, you might need to reset the system and try again.
To reset: you can press EXIT on the telephone base. You can also reset the telephone base by
unplugging the power from the telephone base and plugging it back in.
2. You cannot de-register the handsets if any system handset is in use.
3. To re-register a cordless handset, refer to the registration information on page XX.
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Getting started
Optional cordless headset (purchased separately)
To add a DECT 6.0 cordless headset to the system
The cordless headset must have a charged battery and be de-registered
before you can register it to the SB67118. Make sure the headset battery is
properly installed. Place the headset in the headset charger and note the
color of the ON/OFF button. If the button flashes a blue and orange light
twice every five seconds, the headset is unregistered. If the button shows
a constant blue or orange light, the headset is registered. You will need to
de-register the headset before you can register it to the SB67118 (see the
de-registration instructions in the TL7610/7611 DECT 6.0 cordless headset
User’s manual).To view the TL7610/7611/7600 model manual, visit our
website at www.telephones.att.com, or call 1 [phone]. In
Canada dial 1 [phone].
To register the DECT headset to the telephone base
Place the headset in the headset charger and allow it to
charge for at least five minutes before beginning registration.
On the telephone base, press MENU/ENTER, then scroll
down to Registration.
Press MENU/ENTER again to browse the selections, scroll
to Cordless headset.
Press MENU/ENTER. The screen of the telephone base
shows Cordless headset registering and it takes about
10 seconds to complete the registration.
The screen of the telephone base shows
Cordless headset registered and beeps when the
registration is successful.
To verify registration was successful, press the headset
ON/OFF button and check for a dial tone.
If the registration is not successful, the ON/OFF light on the
headset flashes twice every five seconds. To reset the headset,
remove the headset from the headset charger and try the
registration process again.
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COVM
Speed dial setup
Customer support
Registration
>
HS registration
Cordless headset
Deregistration
>
Cordless headset
registered
Cordless headset
registering
ON/OFF
button
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Getting started
Optional corded headset (purchased separately)
You can use this phone hands-free when you install any industry-standard
two-band 2.5mm corded headset or AT&T compatible DECT 6.0 cordless
headset. Purchase the headsets separately. For best results, use an AT&T 2.5
mm corded headset, or AT&T TL7610/7611/7600 DECT 6.0 cordless headset.
To purchase a headset, visit our website at www.telephones.att.com, or
call 1 [phone]. In Canada dial 1 [phone].
Plug a 2.5 mm
headset into the
HEADSET jack
on the side of
the telephone
base.
Side view of the telephone base
INT/PTT ALL
EXT1
EXT6
EXT7
EXT 8
EXT 9
EXT0
EXT2
EXT3
EXT4
EXT5
INT/PTT ALL
NOTE: If you have corded and cordless headsets connected to your telephone base, thenIf you have corded and cordless headsets connected to your telephone base, then
the HEADSET key controls the corded headset. If you have only a cordless headset
connected, then the HEADSET key controls the cordless headset.
To make a call:
Press HEADSET on the telephone base (if you have a
corded or cordless headset is connected to the telephone
base).
Wait for a dial tone, then dial the number.
To answer a call, press HEADSET.
To hang up, press HEADSET.
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To add a corded headset to the telephone base
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Getting started
Telephone base setup
Menu settings
Use the menus to change the telephone base settings.
Press MENU/ENTER when in idle mode (when the phone is
not in use) to enter the main menu.
Press or to scroll to the feature to be changed.to scroll to the feature to be changed.
The > symbol indicates the menu item.
Press MENU/ENTER to select the menu item.
Press EXIT to exit setup without making changes.
NOTE: Press EXIT to cancel an operation, exit the menu display, or return to idle mode.
Ringer volume
You can set the ring volume level (1-5), or turn the ringer off. When the
ringer is off, appears on the telephone base screen.
1. When the telephone is idle, press MENU/ENTER.
2. Press or to scroll to Ringer setting.
Press MENU/ENTER.
3. Press MENU/ENTER again to select Ringer volume.
4. Press or or the VOL+ or VOL- keys on the telephone
base to adjust the ringer volume.
5. Press MENU/ENTER to save the setting and return to the
previous menu. There is a confirmation tone. To exit with-
out making changes, press EXIT.
NOTE: When the ringer is off, stays on the telephone base screen
displays.
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2.
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4.
Directory
Call log
Ringer setting
Mailbox setup
>
Ringer volume
Ringer tone
Ringer group
>
Ringer volume
Enter=Save
Ringer volume
Enter=Save
*: Base
0 missed calls
Set date & time