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User's manual E2801 2.4 GHz cordless telephone with caller ID/call waiting - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 2
user's manual for all the feature operation and troubleshooting information you need 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 #: E2801 Type: 2.4GHz cordless telephone - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 3
identified for use with this product only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in this manual. • Observe proper polarity orientation between the battery and battery charger. • Do not disassemble your telephone. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer to quali- fied - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 4
manual E2801 2.4 GHz cordless telephone with caller ID/call waiting Table of contents Getting started Quick reference guide 2 Parts checklist 4 Telephone base installation............5 Battery Handset display screen messages 31 Troubleshooting 33 Important safety instructions..... 40 FCC Part 68 - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 5
reference guide Cordless handset the listening volume while on a call (�p�a��g�e��1�3�)�.� PHONE/FLASH Press to make or answer a call TONE......... Page 15 KEY TONE Page 15 LANGUAGE Page 16 CLR VOICE MAIL.... Page 17 DIAL TYPE Page 18 Using menus Press CID/-VOLUME - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 6
Getting started Quick reference guide Telephone base CHARGE/IN USE • On when the cordless handset is properly positioned to charge in the telephone base. • Flashes quickly when there is an incoming call. • Flashes when the handset is in use, - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 7
with caller ID/call waiting Quick start guide E2801 2.4 GHz cordless telephone with caller ID/call waiting User's manual Quick start guide Cordless handset Telephone base with mounting bracket installed Battery for cordless handset Battery compartment cover Power adapter for telephone base - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 8
as: personal computers, computer routers, tel- evision sets, VCRs, wireless routers (wireless broadband, wi-fi, or 802.11) or other cordless telephones. • Excessive heat sources. • Noise sources such as a window with traffic outside, motors, microwave ovens, refrigerators, or fluorescent lighting - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 9
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 (800) 222-3111. In Canada dial 1 (866) 288-4268. 2. Be sure to use base and the telephone wall jack. Contact your DSL service provider for a DSL filter. - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 10
the handset. Follow the instructions on this page to install and charge the new battery. NOTE: Under normal conditions, the battery should last around one year. This may vary depending on usage. Caution: Use only the supplied rechargeable battery or replacement battery (model 27910, part number 89 - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 11
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 - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 12
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 - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 13
head- set (purchased separately). For best results, use an AT&T 2.5 mm head- set. 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 - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 14
screen displays the elapsed time as you talk (in hours, minutes and seconds). SPEAKER 00:00:12 NOTE: During a call, pressing PHONE/FLASH to access services from your local telephone company will not affect the elapsed time. Hands-free speakerphone calls To answer a call, press SPEAKER. To make - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 15
on the telephone base. The handset will play a paging tone for 60 seconds to help you locate the handset. To stop the paging tone, press PHONE/FLASH, SPEAKER, or any dial pad key (0-9, *, or #) on any of the handset, or press HANDSET LOCATOR on the telephone base. NOTES: 1. If the handset - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 16
a call. Temporary tone dialing If you have only dial pulse (rotary) service, you can temporarily switch to touch tone dialing during a call by pressing signals for access to answering systems or long distance services. After you hang up or press PHONE/FLASH (to receive a call waiting call), the - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 17
>DIRECTORY >RINGER VOLUME RINGER: Telephone operation Handset settings Using the feature menu, you can change settings to customize how the telephone works. 1. Press MENU/SELECT in idle mode to enter the feature menu. 2. Use the CID/-VOLUME or DIR /VOLUME+ to scroll to the feature to be changed. - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 18
>DIRECTORY >RINGER TONE RINGER TONE: 1 >DIRECTORY >KEY TONE KEY TONE: ON Telephone operation Handset settings Press OFF/CLEAR to cancel an operation, back up to the previous menu, or exit the menu display. To return to the idle mode press and hold OFF/CLEAR. Ringer tone This feature allows you to - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 19
>DIRECTORY >LANGUAGE >ENGLISH Telephone operation Handset settings Press OFF/CLEAR to cancel an operation, back up to the previous menu, or exit the menu display. To return to the idle mode press and hold OFF/CLEAR. Language In this menu, you can select the language used in all screen displays. To - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 20
voice mail indication If you subscribe to voice mail services provided by your local telephone company, the VOICEMAIL light on the telephone base will flash and NEW VOICE MAIL and the icon will appear on all handset screens when you have new voice mail To manually turn off the NEW VOICE MAIL message - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 21
choose TONE or PULSE (rotary) dialing. The factory default setting is TONE. Change this to PULSE only if you do not have touch-tone dialing service. 1. Press MENU/SELECT in idle mode to enter the feature menu. 2. Use the CID/-VOLUME or DIR /VOLUME+ to scroll to the DIAL TYPE menu - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 22
Directory Directory Memory capacity The directory can store up to 50 entries. Each entry can contain a number up to 32 digits, and a name up to 16 letters long. A convenient search feature can help you find and dial numbers quickly (page 23). If all memory locations are in use, the screen will - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 23
hold REDIAL/PAUSE to enter a three-second dialing pause, (a p appears on the screen), if you need to pause for accessing banking or long distance services. -OR• Copy a number from redial by pressing REDIAL/PAUSE then press CID/-VOLUME or DIR /VOLUME+ to locate the number to copy. Press MENU - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 24
Pat Williams_ 555-1234 TONE MUTE REDIAL DELETE PAUSE Pat Williams 555-1234 Directory New directory entries 7. Enter the name when prompted. • Use the dial pad to enter a name (up to 16 characters). Each time a key is pressed, the character on that key will be displayed. Additional key presses - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 25
Andrew 5556789 TONE MUTE REDIAL DELETE PAUSE Barbara 5559876 Directory Directory search Press OFF/CLEAR to cancel an operation, back up to the previous menu, or exit the menu display. To return to the idle mode press and hold OFF/CLEAR. To browse through the directory 1. Press DIR in idle mode to - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 26
TONE MUTE REDIAL DELETE PAUSE Directory Directory search Press OFF/CLEAR to cancel an operation, back up to the previous menu, or exit the menu display. To return to the idle mode press and hold OFF/CLEAR. To search by name 1. Press DIR in idle mode to display the first list- ing in the directory. - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 27
(pages 22-23) to display an entry. To exit the directory press OFF/CLEAR. To dial a displayed number When a directory entry is displayed, press PHONE/FLASH or SPEAKER to dial the displayed number. To delete an entry When a directory entry is displayed, press DELETE to delete the displayed entry from - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 28
/23 Caller ID operation Information about caller ID with call waiting This product has a caller ID function with call waiting feature which works with service from your local telephone company. Caller ID with call waiting lets you see the name and telephone number of the caller before answering the - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 29
11/23 Caller ID operation How caller ID works If you subscribe to caller ID service provided by your local telephone company, information about each caller will be displayed between caller are in areas offering caller ID service, and if both tele phone companies use compatible equipment. 26 - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 30
Chris 908-555-0100 10:01AM 11/23 6 MISSED CALLS Caller ID operation Memory match Names of callers will be displayed only if the information is provided by your local telephone company. If the telephone number of the caller exactly matches a telephone number in your directory, the name that appears - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 31
call log, when handset is idle, press MENU/SELECT, then CID/-VOLUME to choose CALL LOG, and then press MENU/SELECT. To return a call Press PHONE/FLASH or SPEAKER to call the displayed number. Caller ID numbers may appear with an area code that may not be required for local calls - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 32
Chris Thompson 555-0100 NEW 10:11AM 11/23 DELETE ALL: YES CALL LOG EMPTY Caller ID operation To review the call log Other options while reviewing the call log • Press DELETE to delete the current entry from the call log. • Press and hold DELETE to delete all entries from the call log. When asked to - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 33
maximum or minimum setting. Four short beeps Low battery warning. Two beeps Out of range from the Indicator lights CHARGE/IN USE • On when the cordless handset is properly positioned to charge in the telephone service from your local telephone company). SPEAKER On when speakerphone is - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 34
has been installed by mistake. Use only the supplied rechargeable battery or replacement battery (model 27910, part number 89-0099-00-00) 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. The handset - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 35
BATTERY MICROPHONE ON The battery needs to be recharged. MUTE has been turned off and the person on the other end can hear you. MICROPHONE MUTED The call is on mute. NEW VOICE MAIL telephone base is paging handset. PHONE The handset is in use. PLACE IN CHARGER The battery is very low. The - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 36
Appendix Troubleshooting If you have difficulty with your telephone, please try the suggestions below. For Customer Service, visit our website at www.telephones.att.com or call 1 (800) 222-3111. In Canada dial 1 (866) 288-4268. My telephone does not work at all. • Make sure the battery is - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 37
manual (page 18) to set the dial mode. • If the other telephones in your home are having the same problem, the problem is in the wiring or local service try muting the cordless handset before dialing, or dialing from another room in your home with less background noise. LOW BATTERY is displayed on - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 38
Troubleshooting • It may be necessary to purchase a new battery. Please refer to the Battery installation & charging section of this user's manual (page 7). • The telephone might be malfunctioning. Please refer to the Limited warranty section of this user's manual (page 46) for further instruction - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 39
the telephone base. You might have moved out of range. • If the cordless handset is in its telephone base and the CHARGE light does not come on, refer to The CHARGE light is off section in this troubleshooting guide (page 35). • Reset the telephone base. Unplug the telephone base's electrical power - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 40
Troubleshooting • Other electronic products can cause interference with your cordless telephone. Try installing your telephone as far away from these types of electronic devices as possible. These devices include: routers, radios, radio towers, pager towers, cell phones solves the problem, re-locate - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 41
Appendix Troubleshooting • Disconnect the telephone base from the modular jack and plug in a corded telephone. If calls are still not clear, the problem is probably in the wiring or local service. Contact your local service company (charges may apply). • Other cordless telephones and 802.11 - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 42
Troubleshooting The system does not receive caller ID or the system does not display caller ID during call waiting. • Make sure you subscribe to caller ID with call waiting features services provided by the local telephone company. • The caller may not be calling from an area which supports - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 43
telephone away from the area where gas is leaking. If this product is a cordless model, make sure the base is also away from the area. • Do not use this product does not operate normally, read Troubleshooting in this user's manual. If you cannot solve the problem, or if the product is damaged, refer - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 44
safety instructions Especially about cordless telephones • Privacy: The same features that make a cordless phone convenient create some limitations. Telephone calls are transmitted between the base and the handset by radio waves, so there is a possibility that your cordless phone conversations - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 45
collect and recycle nickel-metal hydride rechargeable batteries when taken out of service within the United States. These batteries may be taken to a participating local retailer of replacement batteries or recycling center. Or you may call 1-800-8-BATTERY for locations accepting spent nickel-metal - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 46
single line and an RJ14 jack for two lines. See Installation Instructions in the user's manual. The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) is used to determine how 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 - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 47
Appendix FCC Part 68 & ACTA If this product is equipped with a corded or cordless handset, it is hearing aid compatible. If this product has memory dialing locations, you may choose to store emergency telephone numbers (e.g., police, fire, medical) in - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 48
installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 49
, replacement or warranty service, and all questions about this product should be directed to: In the United States of America visit www.telephones.att.com or call 1( and used normally and in accordance with the PRODUCT operating instructions. This limited warranty extends only to the CONSUMER for - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 50
systems; or • PRODUCT to the extent that the problem is caused by use with non-AT&T accessories; or att.com or call 1(800) 222-3111. In Canada dial 1 (866) 288-4268. NOTE: Before calling for service, please review the user's manual - a check of the PRODUCT controls and features may save you a service - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 51
PRODUCT to get warranty service? You must: a. Return the entire original package and contents including the PRODUCT to the service location along with a PRODUCT purchased (PRODUCT model) and the date of purchase or receipt; and c. Provide your name, complete and correct mailing address, and telephone - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 52
50°C AC117V 60Hz DC9V 300mA 3.6V 600mAh Ni-MH battery Telephone operating range This cordless telephone operates with the maximum power allowed by the Federal frequency hopping technology The technology digitally transmits your voice across multiple channels in 2.4 GHz frequencies to provide - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 53
P Predial, 11 Power adapter, 6 Q Quick reference guide, 2-3 R Receiving calls, 11 Recharging, 7 Redial, 12 Ring silencing, 12 Ringer tone, 15 S Search for names, 23 Speakerphone, 11 Switchhook flash, 13 T Tabletop mounting, 9 Technical specifications, 49 Troubleshooting, 33 V Volume controls, 13 50 - Vtech E2801 | User Manual - Page 54
www.telephones.att.com © 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. Printed in China. Issue 4 AT&T 06/07. 91-001094-020-100
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User's manual
E2801
2.4 GHz cordless telephone
with caller ID/call waiting