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User’s manual

TL92151 
DECT 6.0 cordless telephone/
answering system with  
BLUETOOTH®� wireless technology

 wireless technology

Summary of Contents for TL92151

Page 1: ...User s manual TL92151 DECT 6 0 cordless telephone answering system with BLUETOOTH wireless technology ...

Page 2: ... This telephone meets the California Energy Commission regulations for energy consumption Your telephone is set up to comply with the energy conserving standards right out of the box No further action is necessary This telephone system is compatible with certain AT T DECT 6 0 cordless headsets Visit www telephones att com headsets for a list of compatible cordless headsets The ENERGY STAR program ...

Page 3: ...e instructions refer to your user s manual provided in the package or see the online user s manual at www telephones att com manuals Quick start guide TL92151 Caution Use only the power adapter provided with this product To obtain a replacement visit our website at www telephones att com or call 1 800 222 3111 In Canada dial 1 866 288 4268 A DSL filter not included is required if you have DSL high...

Page 4: ...Rename a device 19 Replace an active device 20 Bluetooth connection from idle mode 20 Download directory 21 Interruption to directory download 23 View the directory download information 23 Change PIN 24 Telephone settings Handset settings 25 Ringers 25 Ringer volume 25 Ringer tone 26 Set date and time 27 Settings 28 LCD language 28 Voice language 28 Display alerts 29 Missed call indicator 29 Voice...

Page 5: ...e PTT call to an intercom call 56 End a PTT call 57 Answer an incoming call during PTT 57 Make an outgoing call during PTT 57 Directory About the directory 58 Create and review entries 59 Create a new entry in the home directory 59 To add a predialed telephone number to the directory 61 Review the directory 62 3 character alphabetical search 62 Dial edit or delete a directory 63 Dial a directory e...

Page 6: ...pendix Handset screen icons 88 Alert tones and lights 89 Handset alert tones 89 Telephone base alert tones 89 Handset indicator lights 89 Telephone base indicator lights 89 Screen messages 90 Display screen messages 90 Expand your telephone system 93 Add and register a handset optional 93 Deregister handsets 94 Troubleshooting 95 Maintenance 108 Important safety information 109 Safety information ...

Page 7: ...luetooth device Flashes quickly when there is an incoming cell call X DELETE Press to delete the message currently playing page 83 When the phone is not in use press twice to delete all previously reviewed messages page 85 REPEAT Press to repeat a message or press twice to play the previous message page 83 ANS ON Press to turn the answering system on or off page 73 SKIP Press to skip to the next m...

Page 8: ...here is an incoming home call or when the answering system is recording a call Flashes slowly when a home call is on hold 1 While reviewing a caller ID history entry press repeatedly to add or remove 1 in front of the telephone number before dialing or saving it in a directory page 70 TONE Press to switch to tone dialing temporarily during a call if you have pulse service page 44 Press to toggle t...

Page 9: ...announcement page 85 or page 75 OFF CANCEL While using menus press to cancel an operation back up to the previous menu or exit the menu display page 4 Press and hold to return to idle mode During a call press to hang up page 38 Press and hold while the telephone is not in use to erase the displayed messages XX Missed calls and Download fail page 29 and page 31 While the handset is ringing press to...

Page 10: ...one or one to group broadcast Press and hold to begin a one to group broadcast when the handset is not in use Using menus Press MENU in idle mode when the telephone is not in use to enter the main menu Use CID or DIR to scroll through menu items Press SELECT to select or save the highlighted item OR Press OFF CANCEL to cancel an operation back up to the previous menu or exit the menu display OR Pr...

Page 11: ...hone wall jack page 6 The filter prevents noise and caller ID problems caused by DSL interference Please contact your DSL service provider for more information about DSL filters Your product may be shipped with a protective sticker covering the handset or telephone base display remove it before use For customer service or product information visit our website at www telephones att com or call 1 80...

Page 12: ...phone line cord Route the cords through the guides Plug the small end of the larger power adapter into the power jack on the bottom of the telephone base Plug the large end of the larger power adapter into an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch Plug one end of the telephone line cord into a telephone wall jack Raise the antenna A DSL filter not included is required if you have DSL hi...

Page 13: ...n Canada dial 1 866 288 4268 If you do not use the handset for a long time disconnect and remove the battery to prevent possible leakage CHARGE light 3 Charge the handset by placing it face up in the telephone base or charger The CHARGE light is on when charging To replace the battery press the tab and slide the battery compartment cover downwards Lift out the old battery and disconnect it from th...

Page 14: ...inute The following table summarizes the battery charge indicators and actions to take Battery indicators Battery status Action The screen is blank or shows Place in charger and flashes The battery has no or very little charge The handset cannot be used Charge without interruption at least 30 minutes The screen shows Low battery and flashes Battery has enough charge to be used for a short time Cha...

Page 15: ...curely 1 Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the jack on the bottom of the telephone base and plug the other end into the telephone wall jack or DSL filter Plug the small end of the telephone base power adapter into the jack on the bottom of the telephone base and plug the other end into an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch Route the telephone line cord and the power cord ...

Page 16: ...tie them first Push the wall mount bracket up to remove it from the wall Unplug the telephone line cord or DSL filter from the wall Unplug the power adapter from the power outlet Lift the telephone base up to detach it from the wall mount bracket See Telephone base installation on page 6 1 2 3 Bundle the telephone line cord and power adapter cord neatly with twist ties Place the bundled cords into...

Page 17: ...e the reception However if you have a location in your house with better reception you can leave your cell phone in that location while you use the TL92151 cell line In order for this to work the cell phone must be within 15 feet of the telephone base for optimal performance Charge your cell phone while it is connected to the telephone base Your cell phone s battery discharges faster while it is c...

Page 18: ...s disconnected 1 and or 2 displays after on the handset screen The DEVICE 1 and or DEVICE 2 light on the telephone base is off Discoverable mode before a Bluetooth enabled device can be paired it must be set to this mode When pairing your cell phone the telephone base is in this mode When pairing a headset the headset must be set to this mode Depending on the manufacturer this mode is sometimes re...

Page 19: ...gain to choose Add cellular The screen displays Please wait followed by 1 If cell is connected to BT device please disconnect it If there are already 4 paired devices on the device list the 4th one on the list will be automatically removed regardless of whether the pairing of new device is successful or not If there are already 2 active devices on the device list with prefix D1 or D2 the handset s...

Page 20: ...ng status icon 1 or 2 displays The corresponding device light on the telephone base DEVICE 1 or DEVICE 2 turns on If you have trouble pairing your cell phone it may not be compatible with your TL92151 Check the Bluetooth compatibility list at www telephones att com NOTES The pairing process may take up to one minute If the pairing process fails try again If you put the handset back in the telephon...

Page 21: ...ction The telephone base will deactivate another headset from an active slot automatically Press NEXT The screen displays Pls set headset to discoverable mode Set your headset to discoverable mode refer to the user s manual of your headset then press NEXT All devices that are connected to the telephone base are temporarily disconnected The screen displays Searching for Bluetooth headsets When the ...

Page 22: ...ays Headset A is added into the device list and then displays Please use headset to connect to base When a connected headset is charging it may disconnect from the telephone base and the corresponding light on the telephone base DEVICE 1 or DEVICE 2 turns off For some headset models you may need to turn on the headset and reconnect it to the telephone base again Auto connection An active device ma...

Page 23: ...ess SELECT Press CID or DIR to highlight Device list then press SELECT Connect disconnect an active device While in the active devices menu you may connect or disconnect your active device Press MENU on the handset when it is not in use Press CID or DIR to highlight Bluetooth then press SELECT Press CID or DIR to highlight Device list then press SELECT Press CID or DIR to highlight a device then p...

Page 24: ...n press SELECT Press CID or DIR to highlight a selected device then press MUTE DELETE OR Press CID or DIR to highlight a selected device then press OPTION Press CID or DIR to highlight Remove then press SELECT The handset displays Remove Headset A Press YES to confirm The handset displays Device removed from device list You hear a confirmation tone 1 2 3 4 5 BLUETOOTH Add device Device list Downlo...

Page 25: ...he screen displays ENTER NEW NAME Use the dialing keys to edit the name page 60 Press MUTE DELETE to erase a character Press and hold MUTE DELETE to erase all characters Press CID or DIR to move the cursor to the right or left Press SAVE The handset displays Device renamed You hear a confirmation tone NOTE Only the first 11 characters of the device name are shown on the device list 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 B...

Page 26: ...lays Cell Phone A is deactivated and you hear a confirmation tone The screen then displays Connecting Cell Phone B to the base Depending on your cell phone settings you may need to press a key on your cell phone to confirm the connection When the new device is successfully activated and connected the handset displays Device connected You hear a confirmation tone Bluetooth connection from idle mode...

Page 27: ...to the system the handset displays Device list is empty Press OK to return to the Bluetooth menu Press CID or DIR to select a desired device then press SELECT If the selected device is active but disconnected the handset displays Cellular phone not connected Press CONNECT Press CID or DIR to highlight one of the following options Phone memory download all contacts stored in your phone memory SIM c...

Page 28: ...ot supported If this is the case try transferring the contacts from your SIM card to your cell phone memory first then download from your cell phone memory For more information on how to transfer contacts from your SIM card to your cell phone memory see the user s manual of your cell phone If Phone memory is chosen but with no entries saved the handset displays No entries found Download from SIM o...

Page 29: ... Cell line in use To go back to the downloading progress screen do Steps 1 5 on page 21 The download process continues even if any of the following occur You place the handset in the telephone base or charger You access your cell phone menu features The handset battery becomes depleted or the handset loses connection with the telephone base NOTE During the download process do not attempt to make c...

Page 30: ...t Bluetooth then press SELECT Press CID or DIR to highlight Change PIN then press SELECT The handset displays ENTER NEW PIN and the existing PIN Use the dialing keys to enter a new 4 digit code Press MUTE DELETE to erase a digit Press and hold MUTE DELETE to erase all digits Press CID or DIR to move the cursor to the right or left Press SET to save You hear a confirmation tone 1 2 3 4 5 BLUETOOTH ...

Page 31: ...ach volume level while adjusting Press SET to save You hear a confirmation tone OR Press OFF to turn off the ringer then press SET to save The handset displays Caller ID won t be announced You hear a confirmation tone NOTES Changing the handset ringer volume does not affect base ringer volume For more information on base ringer volume see page 37 When the ringer volume for all calls home and cellu...

Page 32: ...ID or DIR to highlight Ringer tone then press SELECT Press CID or DIR to highlight All lines Home Cell D1 or Cell D2 then press SELECT Press CID or DIR to sample each ringer tone Press SET to save your preference You hear a confirmation tone NOTE When you turn off the ringer volume you will not hear ringer tone samples 1 2 3 4 5 6 RINGERS Ringer volume Ringer tone BACK SELECT RINGERS TONE Al l lin...

Page 33: ... DIR to highlight Set date time then press SELECT Press CID or DIR to select the month then press SET or enter the 2 digit number 01 12 using the dialing keys 0 9 Press CID or DIR to select the day then press SET or enter the 2 digit number 01 31 using the dialing keys 0 9 Press CID or DIR to select the year then press SET or enter the 2 digit number 00 99 using the dialing keys 0 9 then press SET...

Page 34: ...ct the voice language English or French to be used for the voice prompts in your answering system or caller ID announce 1 Press MENU in idle mode to enter the main menu 2 Use CID or DIR to highlight Settings then press SELECT 3 Use CID or DIR to highlight Voice language then press SELECT 4 Press SELECT to highlight Answering sys then press SELECT OR Use CID or DIR to highlight Caller ID annc then ...

Page 35: ... indicator All the entries are then considered old and kept in the caller ID log To reset the missed call indicator Press MENU in idle mode to enter the main menu Press CID or DIR to highlight Settings then press SELECT Press CID or DIR to highlight Display alerts then press SELECT Press CID or DIR to highlight Home line or Cell line then press SELECT Press CID or DIR to highlight Missed calls the...

Page 36: ...l while away from home Clearing the voicemail waiting indicators only turns off the indicators it does not delete your voicemail messages As long as you have new voicemail messages your telephone service provider continues to send the signal to turn on the indicators To reset the voicemail indicator Press MENU on the handset when it is not in use Press CID or DIR to highlight Settings then press S...

Page 37: ...ll not appear You hear a confirmation tone Download fail If the directory download process is interrupted the handsets display Download fail You can reset the download fail indication on the handset To reset the download fail indication Press MENU on the handset when it is not in use Press CID or DIR to highlight Settings then press SELECT Press CID or DIR to highlight Display alerts then press SE...

Page 38: ...the name of each handset the new name of each handset cannot exceed 11 characters To rename a handset Press MENU on the handset when it is not use Press CID or DIR to highlight Settings then press SELECT Press CID or DIR to highlight Rename handset then press SELECT The screen displays RENAME HANDSET Use the dialing keys to edit the name Press MUTE DELETE to erase a character Press and hold MUTE D...

Page 39: ...ess OFF to turn off then press SET to save You hear a confirmation tone Dial mode The dial mode is preset to tone dialing If you have pulse rotary service you must change the dial mode to pulse dialing before using the telephone To change the setting Press MENU on the handset in idle mode to enter the main menu Press CID or DIR to highlight Settings then press SELECT Press CID or DIR to highlight ...

Page 40: ...a confirmation tone NOTES To use the caller ID announce feature you must subscribe to caller ID service from your telephone service provider When there are up to 5 handsets registered the telephone system supports caller ID announce for all handsets If six or more handsets are registered the system supports caller ID announce for the first four registered handsets only This feature is not supporte...

Page 41: ...a code Press MENU on the handset in idle mode to enter the main menu Press CID or DIR to highlight Directory then press SELECT Press OPTION to choose Home Press CID or DIR to highlight Home area code then press SELECT The screen displays Only for 7 digits dialing from Caller ID log Use the dialing keys to enter the desired home area code Press MUTE DELETE to erase a digit Press and hold MUTE DELET...

Page 42: ...Press MENU on the handset in idle mode to enter the main menu Press CID or DIR to highlight Directory then press SELECT Press CID or DIR to highlight a desired downloaded directory then press OPTION Press SELECT to choose Cell area code The handset displays Only for 7 digits dialing from Caller ID log Use the dialing keys to enter the desired cell area code Press MUTE DELETE to erase a digit Press...

Page 43: ...nounces Base ringer is off Press VOLUME during an incoming call to mute the ringer temporarily Answering system settings Go to Answering system settings starting on page 73 for instructions on how to use a system handset to modify the answering system settings as shown below Setting Page Answer on off 73 Announcement play record and delete 74 75 Call screening 76 Number of rings 77 Remote access c...

Page 44: ...USE to insert a dialing pause a p appears You cannot answer a home call using your connected cell phone Using a Bluetooth headset for home calls You can use a Bluetooth headset on home calls However you need to keep the device within 15 feet of the telephone base for optimal performance Please see the user s manual of your Bluetooth headset for more information To answer a home call using a Blueto...

Page 45: ...s OPTION then press CID or DIR to highlight Use handset and press SELECT To end a call that started at the handset Press OFF CANCEL or put the handset in the telephone base or charger NOTES If you answer a call using a headset and you lose the Bluetooth connection or the battery is depleted the call is lost If you are using a headset for a call which is transferred from a TL92151 handset and you l...

Page 46: ...ne base the telephone system prompts you to select a cell phone before you make a cell call To answer a cell call Press CELLULAR NOTE You can also use your cell phone to answer the call If you answer with your cell phone it disconnects from the telephone base To end a cell call Press OFF CANCEL or put the handset in the telephone base or charger Call waiting on the cell line If you subscribe to ca...

Page 47: ...l phone and you do not answer the incoming cell call the call is answered by your cell phone s voicemail Contact your cell phone service provider for more information about voicemail service Answer a home call while on a cell call If you are on a cell call and you receive an incoming home call you hear a beep and displays on the handset you are using The telephone base and all other handsets will ...

Page 48: ...e handset back in the telephone base or charger OR Press OPTION then press CID or DIR to highlight End Conference Press SELECT to end the conference Using the home and cell lines together You can be on two different calls using the cell line and home line at the same time using two handsets You cannot be on a call using the cell line and a Bluetooth headset via the home line at the same time These...

Page 49: ...lephone is ringing you can temporarily silence the ringer of the handset or telephone base without disconnecting the call The next call rings normally at the preset volume To silence the ringer Press SILENCE OFF CANCEL or MUTE DELETE on the handset and Ringer muted appears Mute Use the mute function to turn off the microphone You can hear the caller but the caller does not hear you To mute a call ...

Page 50: ... disconnects To place a home call on hold Press HOLD Home call on hold appears and HOME FLASH flashes To resume a home call on hold Press HOME FLASH To place a cell call on hold Press HOLD Cell call on hold appears and CELLULAR flashes To resume a cell call on hold Press CELLULAR Equalizer The equalizer feature on the handset enables you to change the quality of the handset audio to best suit your...

Page 51: ...in the caller ID log while on a call Press OPTION Press CID or DIR to highlight Caller ID log then press SELECT Press CID or DIR to highlight the desired directory then press REVIEW Press CID or DIR to scroll to the desired entry Press DIAL to dial the displayed number To access the redial list while on a call Press REDIAL PAUSE Press CID DIR or REDIAL PAUSE until the desired number displays then ...

Page 52: ...t of registered handsets Press CID or DIR to highlight the destination handset and then press SELECT Your handset displays Transferring call to HANDSET X or Transferring call to all when you choose All handsets The destination rings and displays Home Transfer from HANDSET X to all Your handset displays Call transferred when the other handset picks up the call You hear a confirmation tone NOTE If t...

Page 53: ... CID DIR or REDIAL PAUSE repeatedly to browse the list The handset beeps twice at the end of the list Press OFF CANCEL to exit Dial a redial entry Press REDIAL PAUSE in idle mode Press CID DIR or REDIAL PAUSE repeatedly to browse until the desired number displays The handset beeps twice at the end of the list Press HOME FLASH or SPEAKER to use the home line OR Press CELLULAR to use the cell line 1...

Page 54: ...ling pause a p appears Press NEXT Press CID or DIR to select one of the following types Home Cell Work Other Press NEXT The handset displays ENTER NAME Use the dialing keys page 60 to enter a name Press MUTE DELETE to erase a character Press and hold MUTE DELETE to erase all characters Press CID or DIR to move the cursor to the right or left Press SAVE and then Saved displays You hear a confirmati...

Page 55: ...Q or any dialing key 0 9 TONE on the handset NOTES If the handset ringer volume is set to off the handset still rings when paged If there is no response after 60 seconds paging ends Join a call in progress Another handset can join you on an outside call That call continues until all people hang up You can share an outside call with up to 4 system handsets Press HOME FLASH or SPEAKER on another han...

Page 56: ...OM and a list of registered handsets Press CID or DIR to select a destination handset and then press SELECT Your handset displays Calling HANDSET X or Calling all handsets when you choose All handsets OR Press 1 9 for HANDSET 1 9 TONE and 0 for HANDSET 10 TONE and 1 for HANDSET 11 or TONE and 2 for HANDSET 12 Your handset displays Calling HANDSET X The other handset rings and displays HANDSET X is...

Page 57: ...returns to idle mode Answer an incoming call during an intercom call When you receive an incoming home call during an intercom call the two handsets on the intercom call hear an alert tone and their screens display Home Incoming call and then the caller ID The telephone base and all other handsets ring Press HOME FLASH to answer the home call and the intercom call ends automatically Press OFF CANC...

Page 58: ...outside call is still on hold and both handsets now show Intercom From this intercom call you have the following options You can transfer the call Press OPTION and then press SELECT to choose Transfer on the calling handset Your screen shows Call transferred The other handset automatically connects to the outside call You can let the other handset join you on the outside call in a three way conver...

Page 59: ...u attempt to place a PTT call to another handset which is accessing the answering system your handset displays Not available at this time PTT on off You can turn PTT on or off on each handset When on the handset can begin and receive PTT calls When off the handset can begin PTT calls but will not receive PTT calls from other handset s The idle handset displays No Incoming PTT When you attempt to p...

Page 60: ... display Press and hold PTT to talk and beep once Press and hold PUSH TO TALK on your handset A chirp indicates your microphone is on Speak towards the handset Your voice is broadcast to the destination handset While you are speaking the handset displays PTT To HANDSET X X represents the destination handset number Release PUSH TO TALK after speaking Both handsets beep once again After the handsets...

Page 61: ...s When the connection is made both your and the destination handsets display Press and hold PTT to talk and beep once Press and hold PUSH TO TALK on your handset A chirp indicates your microphone is on Speak towards the handset Your voice is broadcast to the destination handset While you are speaking the handset displays PTT To handset X X represents the destination handset numbers Release PUSH TO...

Page 62: ...ou finish speaking Your handset will beep After the beep if your speakerphone light is off you can press and hold PUSH TO TALK to continue speaking or the destination handsets can respond Change a one to one PTT call to an intercom call You can convert a one to one PTT conversation to an intercom call When your handset displays Press and hold PTT to talk press INTCOM Your handset displays Switch t...

Page 63: ... call press HOME FLASH or CELLULAR on the originating or destination handset The PTT call ends automatically and the outside call is answered During a one to group PTT call press HOME FLASH or CELLULAR on the originating handset The PTT call ends automatically and the outside call is answered During a one to group PTT call press HOME FLASH or CELLULAR on any one of the destination handsets and tha...

Page 64: ...et tries to enter the directory its screen shows Not available at this time When there are no records in the directory the screen shows Directory empty When the directory is full and you try to save an entry the screen shows Directory full When you try to save a number already stored in the directory the screen shows Already saved All of the instructions on pages 59 66 for the directories apply to...

Page 65: ...a number from the redial list Press REDIAL PAUSE and then CID DIR or REDIAL PAUSE repeatedly to browse for a number Press INSERT to copy the displayed number Press NEXT Press CID or DIR to select one of the following types Home Cell Work Other Press NEXT The screen displays ENTER NAME Use the dialing keys see page 60 to enter the name Press MUTE DELETE to erase a character Press and hold MUTE DELE...

Page 66: ... the first letter of each word is automatically capitalized Dialing keys Characters by number of key presses 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 1 2 A B C a b c 2 3 D E F d e f 3 4 G H I g h i 4 5 J K L j k l 5 6 M N O m n o 6 7 P Q R S p q r s 7 8 T U V t u v 8 9 W X Y Z w x y z 9 0 Space 0 ...

Page 67: ... page 63 and then press NEXT Press CID or DIR to select one of the following types Home Cell Work Other Press NEXT The screen displays ENTER NAME Use the dialing keys see page 60 to enter the name Press MUTE DELETE to erase a character Press and hold MUTE DELETE to erase all characters Press CID or DIR to move the cursor to the right or left Press SAVE and the screen shows Saved You hear a confirm...

Page 68: ...er search to find your contacts quickly and efficiently To start the search Follow the steps in Review the directory as mentioned above to enter the directory When an entry appears use the dialing keys to enter the letters associated with the name see page 60 You can enter up to 3 letters for the search The letters will show in the top left hand corner of the screen If there is no name matching th...

Page 69: ... made to the downloaded directory we suggest that you edit the number in your cell phone then download the directory Search for the desired entry in the directory see Review the directory or 3 character alphabetical search on page 62 When the desired entry appears press EDIT The handset shows EDIT NUMBER Use the dialing keys to edit the number Press MUTE DELETE to erase a digit Press and hold MUTE...

Page 70: ...betical search on page 62 When the desired entry appears press MUTE DELETE The screen displays Delete contact and the name of the entry Press YES to confirm The screen displays Contact deleted and then the next alphabetical entry in the directory You hear a confirmation tone NOTE Once a directory entry is deleted it cannot be retrieved Remove a downloaded directory Search for the desired downloade...

Page 71: ...rectory or 3 character alphabetical search on page 62 When the desired entry appears press ASSIGN You hear a confirmation tone Reassign a speed dial slot Press MENU in idle mode Press CID or DIR to highlight Directory and then press SELECT Press CID or DIR to highlight Speed dial then press REVIEW Press CID or DIR to highlight the desired slot Press ASSIGN The handset displays the directory at the...

Page 72: ...ress SELECT Press CID or DIR to highlight Speed dial then press REVIEW Press CID or DIR to highlight assigned slot then press MUTE DELETE The handset displays Delete Entry A speed dial assignment Press YES to confirm You hear a confirmation tone NOTE Deleting speed dial entries does not affect the directory entries 1 2 3 4 5 ...

Page 73: ...e provider if You have both caller ID and call waiting but as separate services you may need to combine these services You have only caller ID service or only call waiting service You don t subscribe to caller ID or call waiting services There are fees for caller ID services In addition services may not be available in all areas Caller ID information is available only if both you and the caller ar...

Page 74: ...d or shown in the caller ID log Memory match If the incoming telephone number matches the last 7 digits of a telephone number in your directory the name that appears on the screen matches the corresponding name in your directory For example if Christine Smith calls her name appears as Chris if this is how you entered it into your directory NOTE The number you see on your caller ID is in the format...

Page 75: ...MENU then press CID or DIR to scroll to Caller ID log then press SELECT Press CID or DIR to highlight the desired line home or cell then press REVIEW Press CID or DIR to browse NOTE Only one handset can review the caller ID history at time If another handset tries to enter the directory or caller ID history it shows Not available at this time 1 2 3 Charlie Johnson 888 883 2445 7 45am 8 06 BACK SAV...

Page 76: ...phone number in the directory Press 1 repeatedly if you need to add or remove 1 in front of the telephone number before dialing or saving it in the directory When the number shows in the correct format for dialing press HOME FLASH or SPEAKER to call the number using the home line OR Press CELLULAR to call the number using the cell line Dial a caller ID log entry Search for the desired entry in the...

Page 77: ...ss NEXT The screen displays EDIT NAME and Order Use the dialing keys see page 60 to edit the name Press MUTE DELETE to erase a character Press and hold MUTE DELETE to erase all characters Press CID or DIR to move the cursor to the right or left Press TONE to toggle the name order For example Robert Brown becomes Brown Robert when you press TONE Press SAVE to confirm and the screen shows Saved You ...

Page 78: ...press SELECT Press ERASE If you choose the home caller ID log the handset displays Delete all Home Calls If you choose a cell phone caller ID log the handset displays Delete all Cell phone A calls Press YES to confirm You hear a confirmation tone Reasons for missing caller ID information There are occasions when other information or no information shows for various reasons On screen message Reason...

Page 79: ...Calls will not be answered NOTES If there is no remaining recording time the answering system announces Calls will not be answered and cannot be turned on If the total recording time is less than three minutes the answering system announces Less than three minutes to record and your handsets display Rec mem low If the answering system is off you may press ANS ON on the telephone base to turn on th...

Page 80: ...n menu Press CID or DIR to scroll to Answering sys then press SELECT Press SELECT again to select Announcement The handset displays ANNOUNCEMENT Press RECORD The handset announces Record after the tone Press STOP when you are done After the tone speak towards the microphone of the handset Press STOP when you finish recording The handset automatically plays back the newly recorded announcement Pres...

Page 81: ...NT press PLAY to play the announcement While the announcement is playing press DELETE to delete your own recorded announcement The handset displays Reset announcement to default Press YES to confirm You hear a confirmation tone NOTE When your announcement is deleted calls are answered with the default announcement You cannot delete the default announcement 1 2 3 4 5 Announcement playback DELETE ST...

Page 82: ...an answer the call by pressing HOME FLASH or SPEAKER on the handset To change the settings PressMENU on the handset in idle mode to enter the main menu Use CID or DIR to scroll to Answering sys then press SELECT Use CID or DIR to scroll to Ans sys setup then press SELECT twice to select Call screening Press CID or DIR to choose between On and Off then press SET to save You hear a confirmation tone...

Page 83: ...local area The default number of rings is four To set the number of rings Press MENU on the handset in idle mode to enter the main menu Press CID or DIR to highlight Answering sys then press SELECT Press CID or DIR to highlight Ans sys setup then press SELECT Press CID or DIR to highlight of rings then press SELECT Press CID or DIR to choose from 6 5 4 3 2 or Toll saver then press SET to save You ...

Page 84: ...nfirmation tone Message alert tone When the message alert tone is set to On the telephone base beeps every 10 seconds to alert you to new messages The tone stops when all new messages have been reviewed The default message alert tone setting is Off To change the setting Press MENU on the handset in idle mode to enter the main menu Use CID or DIR to scroll to Answering sys then press SELECT Use CID...

Page 85: ...ess CID or DIR to highlight Answering sys then press SELECT Press CID or DIR to highlight Ans sys setup then press SELECT Press CID or DIR to highlight Recording time then press SELECT Press CID or DIR to choose from 3 minutes 2 minutes or 1 minute then press SET to save You hear a confirmation tone 1 2 3 4 5 ANS SYS SETUP Remote code Msg alert tone Recording time BACK SELECT RECORDING TIME 3 minu...

Page 86: ...il and call waiting so you may not be aware that you have voicemail To check what services you have and how to access them contact your telephone service provider To use your voicemail service rather than the answering system turn off the answering system To use the answering system rather than your voicemail service contact your telephone service provider to deactivate the voicemail service Using...

Page 87: ... at the telephone base when a call arrives During message recording press PLAY STOP repeatedly to turn call screening on and off for this call Press VOLUME on the telephone base to adjust the message volume To change the call screening setting for all calls see page 76 During call screening press PLAY STOP on the telephone base to turn off the call screening If the call screening is off and the an...

Page 88: ...e plays with the next incoming message If you press X DELETE when in idle mode to temporarily turn off the message alert tone there is a voice prompt directing you to press X DELETE again to delete all old messages The message alert tone is temporarily off Only press X DELETE a second time if you wish to erase all old messages in your answering system The message alert tone resumes when you receiv...

Page 89: ...en displays the message status caller ID information and time and date of the message recorded You hear the total number of messages followed by the day and time of the message After the last message the telephone announces End of messages and the screen displays End of messages To listen to messages with the telephone base Press PLAY STOP to listen to messages Options during playback Press VOLUME...

Page 90: ...Message deleted briefly and the system advances to the next message Press 2 to pause the playback and show the caller ID information If necessary press pound key or 1 to show different dialing options Press HOME FLASH DIAL or SPEAKER to use the home line or press CELLULAR to use the cell line to call back the caller Press OFF CANCEL or BACK to resume the playback If you do not call back within 10 ...

Page 91: ...os Memos are messages you record as reminders for yourself or others using the same answering system You can record your own memos using a system handset Play and delete them the same way as incoming messages To record a memo Press MENU on the handset in idle mode to enter the main menu Press CID or DIR to highlight Answering sys then press SELECT Press CID or DIR to highlight Record memo then pre...

Page 92: ...ed The message number currently playing 0 99 flashing Total number of messages and memos The number flashes when there are new or missed messages After a power failure the number in the message counter flashes to indicate that you need to set the clock 1 99 F alternating The answering system memory is full with total number of messages recorded The system is answering a call or recording a memo or...

Page 93: ...yed the telephone announces the help menu options If you do not press any key within 20 seconds the remote access call automatically disconnects When the answering system is turned off the telephone answers after 10 rings and announces Please enter your remote access code When the memory is full the answering system answers incoming calls after 10 rings and announces Memory is full Enter the remot...

Page 94: ...tooth headset is in use on the home line flashing Battery status Battery is low place handset in telephone base or charger to recharge Battery status Battery is charging Speakerphone The speakerphone is in use Ringer off On steadily if the home and cell ringers are turned off Flashes if only one ringer is turned off New voicemail New voicemail received from your telephone service provider ANS ON A...

Page 95: ...n when the handset is charging in the telephone base or charger Backlight lighted display and dial pad On when the handset is lifted from the telephone base or charger On when a key is pressed SPEAKER light On when the speakerphone is in use IN USE light On when the handset is in use or when the answering system is answering an incoming call or when you are registering a handset Flashes when anoth...

Page 96: ... call Cell call on hold A call on the cell line has been put on hold Cell line in use Another system handset is using the cell line Connecting The telephone base is trying to establish connection with a Bluetooth device Connection failed A Bluetooth device in the paired or active devices list fails to establish connection with your telephone system Directory empty There are no directory entries Di...

Page 97: ...nformation is not available No entries found Download from SIM only There are no entries found when you download a cell phone directory from the cell memory No entries found Download from Phone only There are no entries found when you download a cell phone directory from your SIM card There are no entries found in either the cell or SIM card when you download a cell phone directory from both memor...

Page 98: ...cess Push to talk Ended The PTT session is ended Put handset on BASE to register Your handset is not registered to the telephone base Rec mem full The answering system has no recording time left Ringer muted The ringer is muted temporarily during an incoming call Rec mem low The answering system has less than three minutes to record Registration slots are full The telephone base already has the ma...

Page 99: ...r a handset optional To register a handset Make sure the handset shows Put handset on BASE to register Put the handset you wish to register on the telephone base cradle not the charger The handset displays Registering handset on the handset and the red IN USE light on the telephone base turns on It takes about 90 seconds to complete the registration process The handset displays HANDSET X Registere...

Page 100: ... again while the IN USE light is still flashing The IN USE light flashes for about seven seconds If the light stops flashing start again with Step 1 All system handsets show Put handset on BASE to register and you hear a confirmation tone when the deregistration completes The deregistration process takes about 10 seconds to complete After deregistering register each handset again individually See ...

Page 101: ...t add my headset to the telephone base Make sure that your Bluetooth headset is in discoverable mode when pairing with the telephone base See the user s manual of your headset for more information on how to set your headset to discoverable mode Carefully follow the pairing instructions on page 15 and make sure that your headset is not connected to any other Bluetooth device Reset the telephone bas...

Page 102: ...ones have the Bluetooth feature in the connection or setup menus Please refer to the user s manual of your cell phone In general press the menu key on your cell phone then look for the Bluetooth menu in the settings or connection menu In the Bluetooth menu select the option to search for or add new devices My cell phone disconnects with the telephone base Turn off your cell phone then turn it on a...

Page 103: ...y downloaded directory If you see duplicate directory entries you can delete them manually Another option is to download again from either your SIM card or phone memory but not both Some of my cell phone contacts were not imported to my TL92151 Make sure to try copying the contacts from your SIM card to your cell phone memory first then download from your phone memory If that doesn t work try copy...

Page 104: ... at least 30 minutes before you use it Refer to page 8 for details Reset the telephone base Unplug the electrical power Wait for approximately 15 seconds then plug it back in Allow up to one minute for the cordless handset and telephone base to reset You may need to purchase a new battery Please refer to Battery installation and charging pages 7 8 in this user s manual The display shows No home li...

Page 105: ...to a different working electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch Move the cordless handset closer to the telephone base You might have moved out of range Reset the telephone base Unplug the electrical power Wait for 15 seconds then plug it back in Allow up to one minute for the cordless handset and telephone base to reset Other electronic products such as HAM radios and other DECT phones c...

Page 106: ...when not in use If the battery is depleted it may take approximately 30 minutes to charge the handset before it shows Low battery refer to page 8 for details You may need to purchase a new battery Please refer to Battery installation and charging pages 7 8 in this user s manual I get noise static or a weak signal even when I m near the telephone base If you subscribe to high speed Internet service...

Page 107: ...t is essential While you are listening to your party press MUTE DELETE to temporarily turn your microphone off When it is your turn to speak remember to press MUTE DELETE again to turn the microphone on Excessive background noise will cause a speakerphone to fade in and out Try controlling the background noise by turning off any audio devices near the speakerphone Also try to avoid interrupting th...

Page 108: ...telephone base to another location preferably to a higher location Disconnect the telephone base from the telephone wall jack and plug in a working telephone If the other phones in your home are having the same problem the problem is in your wiring or telephone service Contact your telephone service provider charges may apply Test a working phone at the phone jack If another phone has the same pro...

Page 109: ...our home are having the same problem the problem is in your wiring or telephone service Contact your telephone service provider charges may apply Excessive background noise will cause a speakerphone to fade in and out Try controlling the background noise by turning off any audio devices near the speakerphone Also try to avoid interrupting the person at the other end of the conversation while they ...

Page 110: ... and I don t know why Your telephone has voicemail indication that is separate from the built in answering system If appears on the display then your telephone has received a signal from your telephone service provider that you have a voicemail message waiting for you to retrieve from your telephone service provider Contact your telephone service provider for more information on how to access your...

Page 111: ...ers before your voicemail page 80 To determine how many rings activate your voicemail please contact your telephone service provider If there is a fax machine connected to the same telephone line try disconnecting the fax machine If that solves the problem consult your fax machine documentation for information on compatibility with answering systems The answering system announces Time and day not ...

Page 112: ...clear When you record your announcement make sure you speak in a normal tone of voice towards the microphone of the handset Make sure there is no background noise TV music etc while recording I subscribe to a nontraditional telephone service that uses my computer to establish connections and my telephone doesn t work Make sure your computer is powered on Make sure your Internet connection is worki...

Page 113: ... to the telephone base Disconnect the cordless handset battery and spare battery if applicable Wait a few minutes Connect power to the telephone base Completely remove the battery Replace the battery and place the cordless handset into the telephone base Wait for the cordless handset to reestablish its connection with the telephone base Allow up to one minute for this to take place 1 2 3 4 5 6 ...

Page 114: ...s Electrical storms can sometimes cause power surges harmful to electronic equipment For your own safety take caution when using electric appliances during storms Cleaning your telephone Your telephone has a durable plastic casing that should retain its luster for many years Clean it only with a soft cloth slightly dampened with water or mild soap Do not use excess water or cleaning solvents of an...

Page 115: ...roduct in a protected location where no one can trip over any line or power cords Protect cords from damage or abrasion If this product does not operate normally read the Troubleshooting section on pages 95 107 of this user s manual If you cannot solve the problem or if the product is damaged refer to the Limited warranty section on pages 117 118 Do not open this product except as may be directed ...

Page 116: ...anner Do not burn or puncture Like other batteries of this type if burned or punctured they could release caustic material which could cause injury The RBRC Seal means that the manufacturer is voluntarily participating in an industry program to collect and recycle nickel metal hydride rechargeable batteries when taken out of service within the United States These batteries may be taken to a partic...

Page 117: ...prendre les endroits où de l oxygène à des fins médicales est utilisé sans ventilation adéquate des endroits où se trouvent des gaz industriels dissolvants de nettoyage des vapeurs de gazoline etc une fuite de gaz naturel etc N utilisez pas ce produit près de l eau ou lorsque vous êtes mouillés Par exemple ne l utilisez pas dans des sous sols humides ou sous la douche ou près d une piscine d un ba...

Page 118: ...s potentielles aux téléviseurs Certains téléphones sans fil fonctionnent sur des fréquences pouvant causer des interférences aux téléviseurs et magnétoscopes Pour réduire ou prévenir de tels parasites ne pas déposer la base du téléphone sans fil à proximité d un téléviseur ou magnétoscope ni directement sur celui ci Si votre téléviseur affiche des interférences éloignez le téléphone sans fil de ce...

Page 119: ...t PAS placer le téléphone sans fil directement sur le stimulateur cardiaque tel que dans une poche de chemise lorsque celui ci est en fonction Ils doivent utiliser le téléphone sans fil en l appuyant sur l oreille qui se trouve dans la direction opposée au stimulateur cardiaque L étude effectuée par l organisme WRS n a pas identifié de risque pour les détenteurs de simulateurs cardiaques causé par...

Page 120: ...tions outlined under the Limited Warranty If this equipment is causing harm to the telephone network the telephone service provider may temporarily discontinue your telephone service The telephone service provider is required to notify you before interrupting service If advance notice is not practical you will be notified as soon as possible You will be given the opportunity to correct the problem...

Page 121: ...nt from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may n...

Page 122: ... starts flashing release HANDSET LOCATOR and then quickly press it again within two seconds while the IN USE light is still flashing The IN USE light flashes for about seven seconds If the light stops flashing start again with Step 1 The process takes up to one minute to complete When the phone successfully enters the CEC battery charging testing mode the IN USE light turns off and all handsets di...

Page 123: ...orking condition You should expect the repair or replacement to take approximately 30 days How long is the limited warranty period The limited warranty period for the PRODUCT extends for ONE 1 YEAR from the date of purchase If the manufacturer repairs or replaces a materially defective PRODUCT under the terms of this limited warranty this limited warranty also applies to repaired or replacement PR...

Page 124: ...se or receipt and Provide your name complete and correct mailing address and telephone number Other limitations This warranty is the complete and exclusive agreement between you and the manufacturer of this AT T branded PRODUCT It supersedes all other written or oral communications related to this PRODUCT The manufacturer provides no other warranties for this PRODUCT The warranty exclusively descr...

Page 125: ... to 45 better in range competitions against similarly equipped phones of the leading competition Now calls can be taken in the basement backyard and garage with exceptional sound quality Telephone operating range This cordless telephone operates within the maximum power allowed by the Federal Communications Commission FCC Even so this handset and telephone base can communicate over a certain dista...

Page 126: ...oad directory 22 Cell phone voicemail 42 Chain dialing 46 47 Change a one to one PTT to intercom call 57 Charging 9 Clock 8 28 Conference home and cell calls 43 Connect an active device 18 Create a new directory entry 60 D Date 8 28 Delete a directory entry 65 Delete all old messages 86 Delete a message 84 85 Delete a redial entry 49 Delete from the caller ID log 73 Delete the announcement 76 Dere...

Page 127: ...k 84 85 Message window displays 87 Missed calls 30 Mute 44 N No home line 32 Number of rings 78 O Operating range 120 P Paging 50 Phonebook directory 59 Play memos 86 Play the announcement 75 Predialing 39 PTT 54 PTT to a group of handsets 56 PTT to a single handset 55 Pulse dialing 34 45 Push to talk 54 Q Quick reference guide 1 R Reassign a speed dial slot 66 Record announcement 75 Recording tim...

Page 128: ... 6 Telephone base lights 90 Telephone operating range 120 Telephone operation 39 49 Telephone settings 26 38 Temporary tone dialing 45 Time 8 28 Transfer a call 47 53 Transfer a call from a handset to a headset 40 Troubleshooting 96 Turn on or off the answering system 74 U Use a Bluetooth headset 39 Using the home and cell lines together 43 V View the directory download information 24 Voice announ...

Page 129: ...ing system with BLUETOOTH wireless technology 2014 Advanced American Telephones All Rights Reserved AT T and the AT T logo are trademarks of AT T Intellectual Property licensed to Advanced American Telephones San Antonio TX 78219 Printed in China Stop 5 Help menu 5 Skip the message 6 Record announcement 7 Turn system on or off 0 End remote access call 8 or hang up Remote access wallet card The wal...

Page 130: ...h SIG Inc Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners 2014 Advanced American Telephones All Rights Reserved AT T and the AT T logo are trademarks of AT T Intellectual Property licensed to Advanced American Telephones San Antonio TX 78219 RBRC and 1 800 8 BATTERY are registered trademarks of the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation Printed in China Issue 2 0 AT T 10 ...

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