AT&T CL82557

AT&T CL82557 DECT 6.0 5-Handset Cordless Phone System User Manual

Model: CL82557

Inleiding

This manual provides detailed instructions for the AT&T CL82557 DECT 6.0 5-Handset Cordless Phone System. This system is designed for home use, offering features such as a digital answering machine, smart call blocker, caller ID announcement, intercom, and extended range. It aims to simplify call management and enhance communication within your home.

Wat is in die boks

Phone Base Unit
5 koordlose selfone
5 Handset Chargers (one for each handset)
Kragadapter vir basiseenheid
Telefoon lyn koord
Rechargeable Batteries for Handsets (10 AA batteries included)
Gebruikershandleiding (hierdie dokument)

AT&T CL82557 DECT 6.0 5-Handset Cordless Phone System with base and five rose gold handsets

Image: The AT&T CL82557 DECT 6.0 5-Handset Cordless Phone System, showing the main base unit and five rose gold cordless handsets with their individual charging cradles.

Opstelling

1. Battery Installasie

Maak die batteryklep aan die agterkant van elke handset oop.
Connect the rechargeable battery pack plug into the jack inside the compartment.
Plaas die batterypak met die etiket BO en steek die drade netjies binne-in die kompartement.
Skuif die batteryklepdeksel terug in plek totdat dit klik.

2. Basiseenheidverbinding

Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the TEL LINE jack on the back of the phone base.
Steek die ander kant van die telefoonlynkoord in 'n telefoonmuuraansluiting.
Plug the small end of the power adapter into the POWER jack on the back of the phone base.
Steek die groot punt van die kragadapter in 'n elektriese aansluiting wat nie deur 'n muurskakelaar beheer word nie.

3. Handset Charging

Place each handset into its respective charging cradle.
Ensure the "CHARGE" indicator light on the handset illuminates, confirming proper connection.
Allow handsets to charge for at least 16 hours before initial use.

Close-up of an AT&T cordless handset showing the battery compartment and connection point

Beeld: 'n Nabyskoot view of the back of a cordless handset, illustrating the battery compartment and where the battery pack connects.

Operating Your Phone System

Maak en Ontvang Oproepe

Om 'n oproep te maak: Druk FOON, skakel dan die nommer.
To answer a call: Press FOON wanneer die telefoon lui.
Om 'n oproep te beëindig: Druk AF/KANSELLEER.

Selfoonluidspreker

The cordless handsets feature a simulated full-duplex speakerphone, allowing both parties to speak and be heard simultaneously for more natural conversations. To activate the speakerphone during a call, press the SPREKER knoppie.

Woman using the handset speakerphone while cooking in a kitchen

Image: A woman using the handset's speakerphone function while engaged in another activity, demonstrating hands-free communication.

Interkom

Use the intercom feature to communicate between handsets or between a handset and the base unit. This is useful for quickly contacting family members in different rooms.

To initiate an intercom call: Press INT on the handset, then dial the number of the target handset (1-5) or '0' for the base unit.
To answer an intercom call: Press FOON.

Caller ID Announce

The system announces the name of the caller, allowing you to screen calls without needing to look at the display. This feature helps you decide whether to answer or block a call.

AT&T cordless phone base and handset with a speech bubble saying 'Mr. Johnson is calling...'

Image: The phone system displaying and announcing an incoming call, highlighting the Caller ID Announce feature.

Slim oproepblokker

The Smart Call Blocker automatically blocks robocalls from ringing through, even on the first attempt. You can also permanently blacklist any number with a single touch. The call block directory can store up to 1,000 name and number entries.

To block a number during a call: Press the SKAKELBLOK knoppie.
To manage blocked numbers: Access the Smart Call Blocker menu through the handset or base unit settings.

Close-up of a hand pressing the 'CALL BLOCK' button on an AT&T cordless handset

Image: A hand pressing the dedicated 'CALL BLOCK' button on a handset, illustrating the one-touch blocking feature.

Digitale antwoordstelsel

The integrated digital answering machine records up to 22 minutes of messages, announcements, and memos. A voice guide assists with setup.

To play messages: Press SPEEL/STOP on the base unit or access the answering system menu on a handset.
To record an outgoing announcement: Follow the voice guide prompts or refer to the full user manual.

AT&T cordless phone base unit showing the digital message counter and answering system controls

Image: The base unit's answering system controls, including play/stop, delete, repeat, skip, and volume buttons, along with the message counter display.

Stil modus

Activate Quiet Mode to silence all handset and base ringers for a set period. This is useful for uninterrupted rest or quiet environments.

To activate/deactivate: Press and hold the # STIL button on a handset.

AT&T cordless phone handset with the #QUIET button highlighted, in a serene setting

Image: A close-up of the handset keypad, emphasizing the '#QUIET' button, indicating the phone's quiet mode feature.

Uitbreidbaarheid

The system is expandable up to 12 handsets. You can easily add accessory handsets (models CL80107 or CL80067) to cover more areas of your home.

Multiple AT&T cordless handsets and base units, illustrating the system's expandability

Image: An arrangement of several handsets and base units, demonstrating the system's capability to expand up to 12 handsets.

Onderhoud

Battery sorg

Always use the provided rechargeable batteries.
For optimal performance, ensure handsets are placed in their chargers when not in use.
Replace batteries when they no longer hold a charge effectively.

Skoonmaak

Maak die foon se oppervlaktes skoon met 'n sagte, damp lap.
Avoid using cleaning sprays or harsh chemicals.

Probleemoplossing

Probleem	Oplossing
Geen kiestoon nie	Ensure the telephone line cord is securely plugged into both the base unit and the wall jack. Check if the power adapter is connected and the base unit is powered on.
Handset displays "Out of range" or "No pwr at base"	Move the handset closer to the base unit. Verify the base unit's power adapter is securely plugged into a working electrical outlet.
Kan nie oproepe maak of ontvang nie	Check all cable connections. Ensure batteries are charged. If using a DSL service, ensure a DSL filter is installed.
Swak klankgehalte / Statiese	Move the handset closer to the base. Avoid placing the base near other electronic devices (e.g., microwaves, computers) that may cause interference.
Robocalls still ringing through	Ensure Smart Call Blocker is activated and configured correctly. Add unwanted numbers to the block list.

Spesifikasies

Modelnommer: CL82557
Telefoontipe: DECT 6.0 Cordless
Aantal selfone: 5 (uitbreidbaar tot 12)
Kleur: Rose Gold Cordless
Tipe antwoordstelsel: Digitaal (tot 22 minute opnametyd)
Oproepblokkering: Smart Call Blocker (stores up to 1,000 entries)
Vertoon: Large 2-inch high-contrast LCD with lighted keypad
Audio kenmerke: HD Audio with equalizer, Simulated full-duplex handset speakerphone
Interkom: Ja
Kragbron: Corded Electric (for base and chargers)
Batterye: 10 AA herlaaibare batterye (ingesluit)
Produk afmetings: 6.3 x 3.96 x 7.26 duim
Item gewig: 3 pond
Materiaal: Plastiek

Waarborg en Ondersteuning

For warranty information, technical support, or to purchase additional accessories, please refer to the official AT&T product website or contact AT&T customer service. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.

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