AT&T CL82401 User Manual

Quick reference guide, Initial settings

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Telephone base installation

If you have
DSL high-speed
Internet service,
a DSL filter (not
included) is
required.

This quick start guide provides you with basic instructions only.
For more complete instructions, refer to your Abridged user’s
manual provided in the package, or see the online Complete
user’s manual at www.telephones.att.com/manuals.

Plug the power
adapter into an
electrical outlet not
controlled by a wall
switch.

Charger installation

Battery installation
Install the battery as shown below. Charge your handset(s) before initial use.

The battery is fully charged after 10 hours of continuous charging.

Quick start guide

CL82101/CL82201/CL82301/CL82351/CL82401/CL82451/
CL82501/CL82551/CL82601

Plug the power cord
and telephone line
cord into the jacks.

Route the
cords through
the slot.

Plug the other end
of the telephone
line cord into a
telephone jack or
a DSL filter.

3. Charge the handset by

placing it face forward
in the telephone base
or charger.

BY

102

1

BT183342/BT283342 2.4V 400mAh Ni-M

H

BY

102

1

BT183342/BT283342 2.4V 400mAh Ni-M

H

Use only the supplied rechargeable battery or replacement battery (model BT166342).

Raise the
antenna.

1

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

.

q

CID/VOLUME

Show caller ID history.
Scroll down in menus.
Move cursor to the left when

entering names or numbers.

Decrease listening volume when

on a call, or decrease message
playback volume.



MUTE/DELETE

Mute the microphone during a

call.

Delete the displayed entry while

in the directory, call log or redial
list.

Delete digits or characters when

using the dialing keys.

PHONE/FLASH
Make or answer a call.
Answer a call waiting call during

a call.


/SPEA�E�

SPEA�E�

Switch between the speakerphone
and handset.

pDI�/VOLUME

Show directory entries.
Scroll up in menus.
Move cursor to the right when

entering names or numbers.

Increase listening volume when

on a call, or increase message
playback volume.



MENU/SELECT

Show the menu.
Select an item or save an entry

or setting while in the menu.


OFF/CANCEL

Hang up a call.
Press to cancel an operation,

back up to the previous

menu, or exit the menu display,
or press and hold to return to
idle mode

Press and hold in idle mode to

erase missed call indicator.


�EDIAL/PAUSE

Press repeatedly to view the last

10 numbers dialed.

Press and hold to insert a dialing

pause while entering numbers.

1
Press repeatedly to add or remove 1
in front of the call log entry before
dialing or saving it to the directory.

# (pound key)
Press repeatedly to display other
dialing options when reviewing a
caller ID log entry.

EQ
Change the audio quality to best
suit your hearing.

Quick reference guide

TONE
Press to switch to tone dialing

temporarily during a call if you have

pulse service.

/ANSWE� ON

Turn the built-in answering
system on or off.

/�EPEAT

Repeat a message.
Press twice to play the

previous message.


X/DELETE

Delete the message

currently playing.

Press twice to delete

all old messages when
in idle mode.

/S�IP

Skip to the next message.

/PLAY/STOP

Start or stop message
playback.

Message counter

Shows the number
of messages or other
answering system
information.

Handset
side view

Push to talk

Initiate a one-to-one or

one-to-group broadcast.

Press and hold to broadcast

to a group of handsets.

q/VOL/p

Adjust the listening

volume during
message playback.

Adjust the base ringer

volume when in idle
mode.

Initial settings

We recommend you program your telephone system before use.

The following are a few examples of common features to set before using the
telephone. Refer to the

Handset settings and Answering system settings in

the Abridged user’s manual or the online Complete user’s manual for detailed
instructions on setting all telephone features.

Set date/time

Set the date/time before using the answering system.
1.

MENU

->

q or p -> Set date/time -> SELECT.

2.

q or p to choose month, or enter the number -> SELECT.

3.

q or p to choose day, or enter the number -> SELECT.

4.

q or p to choose year, or enter the number -> SELECT.

5.

q or p to choose hour, or enter the number -> SELECT.

6.

q or p to choose minute, or enter the number -> SELECT.

7.

q or p to choose AM or PM -> SELECT.

Record your own announcement

Your outgoing announcement plays when calls are answered by the answering
system. You can use the preset announcement to answer calls, or replace it
with your own recorded announcement.

1.

MENU

->

q or p

->

Answering sys -> SELECT.

2.

SELECT to select Announcement.

3.

q or p -> �ecord annc -> SELECT.

4. Facing the handset, record your announcement and press

5 to end recording.

Number of rings

You can set the answering system to answer an incoming call after 2, 3, 4, 5 or
6 rings, or toll saver. If you choose toll saver, the answering system answers a
call after 2 rings if you have new messages, and after 4 rings when there are
no new messages.
If you want the built-in answering system instead of the voicemail to answer
a call, you should set the answering system to answer a call at least 2 rings
before the voicemail is set to answer. Contact your telephone service provider
for information on your voicemail settings.

1.

MENU

->

q or p

->

Answering sys -> SELECT.

2.

q or p -> Ans sys setup -> SELECT.

3.

q or p -> # of rings -> SELECT.

4. q or p

-> Choose among 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or Toll Saver -> SELECT.

Handset ringer volume

You can set the ringer volume level to one of the six levels or turn the
ringer off.
1.

MENU -> q or p -> �ingers -> SELECT.

2.

SELECT to select �inger volume -> SELECT.

3.

q or p to choose the desired level -> SELECT.

Language

If you want to change the display language, or you have accidentally changed
the language and want to switch it back to English, follow the steps below.
1.

MENU -> q 7 times -> SELECT twice.

2.

q or p to choose the desired language, or choose English if you want to

change the display language to English ->

SELECT.

2

3

1. Plug the battery

connector securely
into the socket inside
the handset battery
compartment, matching
the color-coded label.
Insert the supplied
battery with the label
THIS SIDE UP facing up
as indicated.

2. Align the cover

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

Handset

Telephone base

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