AT T CL82115 Cordless Telephone Answering System Base Charger User Guide
- June 17, 2024
- AT&T
Table of Contents
- CL82115 Cordless Telephone Answering System Base Charger
- Telephone base installation
- Charger installation
- Battery installation
- Quick reference guide – telephone base
- Initial settings
- Telephone operation
- Directory
- Answering system
- References
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
CL82115 Cordless Telephone Answering System Base Charger
Quick start guide
CL82115/CL82215/CL82315/CL82415/CL82465/CL82515
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.
Telephone base installation
Charger installation
Caution: Use only the power adapter(s) 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.
Battery installation
Install the battery, as shown below. Charge your handset(s) before initial
use. The battery is fully charged after ten hours of continuous charging.
Step 1
Plug the battery connector securely into the socket inside the handset battery
compartment. Insert the supplied battery with the label THIS SIDE UP facing
up, as indicated. Step 2
Align the cover flat against the battery compartment, then slide it upwards
until it clicks into place. Step 3
Charge the handset by placing it face forward in the telephone base or
charger. The CHARGE light on the handset is on during charging. Use only the supplied
rechargeable battery or replacement battery (model BT183342/BT283342).
Quick reference guide – handset
Quick reference guide – telephone base
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.
- MENU -> or -> Set date/time -> SELECT.
- Enter the month, day and year using the dialing keys -> SELECT.
- Enter the hour and minute using the dialing keys.
- or to choose AM or PM -> SELECT.
Basic answering system setup via voice guide
Your can follow the voice guide to record your own announcement, set the
number of rings, and set the message alert tone.
Using a cordless handset:
- MENU -> or -> Answering sys -> SELECT.
- or -> Voice guide -> SELECT.
- Set up your answering system by inputting the designated numbers, as instructed.
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.
- MENU -> or -> Answering sys -> SELECT.
- SELECT to select Announcement.
- SELECT to select Record annc.
- 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 two, three,
four, five or six rings, or toll saver. If you choose toll saver, the
answering system answers a call after two rings if you have new messages, or
after four rings when there are no new messages. This enables you to check for
new messages and avoid paying unnecessary long distance charges if you are
calling from out of your local area.
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 two rings
before the voicemail is set to answer. Contact your telephone service provider
for information on your voicemail settings.
- MENU -> or p -> Answering sys -> SELECT.
- or -> Ans sys setup -> SELECT.
- or -> # of rings -> SELECT.
- or to choose among 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or Toll saver -> SELECT.
Ringer volume
You can set the ringer volume level to one of the six levels or turn the
ringer off.
- MENU -> or -> Ringers -> SELECT.
- SELECT to select Ringer volume.
- or to choose the desired level -> SELECT.
Reset language to English
If you have accidentally changed the screen display language and want to
switch it back to English, follow the steps mentioned below.
MENU in idle mode -> enter 364#.
Telephone operation
Operation | Steps |
---|---|
Making a call | Press PHONE or /SPEAKERSPEAKER -> Enter the telephone number |
On-hook dialing (predialing) | Enter the telephone number -> Press PHONE or |
/SPEAKERSPEAKER to call.
Answering a call| Press PHONE or /SPEAKERSPEAKER, or press any dialing keys
(0-9, TONE * or #).
Ending a call| Press OFF or return the handset to the telephone base or
charger.
Handset speakerphone| During a call, press /SPEAKERSPEAKER to switch between
handsfree speakerphone and normal handset use.
Redial| Press REDIAL repeatedly to select the desired entry -> PHONE or
/SPEAKERSPEAKER to call.
Volume control| Press VOLUME to decrease or press VOLUME to increase the
listening volume during a call.
Call waiting
(Requires subscription from telephone service provider)| Press FLASH to put
current call on hold and to take the new call; press again to switch back and
forth between calls.
Caller ID
This product supports caller ID services offered by most telephone service
providers. The telephone stores caller ID information of the last 50 incoming
calls in the telephone base. This information is common to all devices.
Missed call indicator
When a handset is in idle mode and has new or missed calls, its screen shows
XX Missed calls.
You can erase the missed call indicator either by reviewing the call log one
by one, or by pressing and holding
CANCEL in idle mode.
Review and dial a number in the call log
- CID in idle mode -> or to scroll through the list.
- PHONE or /SPEAKER to call when the desired entry is displayed.
Caller ID announce
When this feature is on and you have an incoming call, the handset speaks
“Call from…” and the name of the caller based on the directory or caller ID
information. You can turn this feature off at the base or on each individual
handset, or both.
- MENU -> or -> Settings -> SELECT.
- or -> Caller ID annc -> SELECT.
- or to choose Set all On/Off, Local handset or Base -> SELECT.
- or to choose On or Off -> SELECT.
Call block
If you have subcribed to caller ID service, you can use the call block feature
to reject certain calls automatically. The call block list can store up to 20
entries. This feature is only available on the cordless handset.
Operation | Steps |
---|---|
Adding a call block entry | 1. MENU -> or -> Call block -> SELECT. |
2. SELECT to select Block list.
3. or -> Add new entry -> SELECT.
4.Enter a telephone number up to 30 digits -> SELECT.
5. E nter a name up to 15 characters -> SELECT.
Blocking calls without number| 1. MENU -> or -> Call block -> SELECT.
2. or -> Calls w/o num -> SELECT.
3. or to choose Not block or Block.
Directory
The directory can store up to 50 entries, which are shared by all system handsets.
Operation | Steps |
---|---|
Adding an entry | 1. MENU. |
2. or -> Directory -> SELECT.
3. or -> Add contact -> SELECT.
4. Enter a telephone number up to 30 digits -> SELECT.
5. Enter a name up to 15 characters -> SELECT.
Searching/dialing an entry| 1. DIR in idle mode.
2. Press or to browse through the directory, or press the dialing keys (0-9)
to start a name search.
3. Press PHONE or /SPEAKER on a handset to call.
Answering system
About answering system and voicemail
Your telephone has separate indicators for two different types of voice
messages:
those left on the built-in answering system and those left at your telephone
service provider’s voicemail. To listen to messages recorded on the built-in
answering system, refer to the Message playback section; to listen to
voicemail, contact your telephone service provider for more information.
Turn answering system on/off
The answering system must be turned on to answer and record messages.
- MENU.
- or -> Answering sys -> SELECT.
- or -> Answer ON/OFF -> SELECT.
- or to choose On or Off -> SELECT.
When the answering system is on, the handset shows ANS ON.
Message alert tone
When this feature is on, and there is at least one new message, the telephone
base beeps every 10 seconds.
- MENU -> or -> Answering sys -> SELECT.
- or -> Ans sys setup -> SELECT.
- or -> Msg alert tone -> SELECT.
- or to choose On or Off -> SELECT.
Call screening
Use this feature to choose whether incoming messages can be heard over at the
telephone base when they are being recorded. If you turn call screening on,
you hear the incoming message at the telephone base. While monitoring an
incoming message, you can answer the call by pressing PHONE on the handset.
- MENU -> or -> Answering sys -> SELECT.
- or -> Ans sys setup -> SELECT.
- SELECT to select Call screening.
- or to choose On or Off -> SELECT.
Message playback
Using the telephone base:
Press /PLAY when the telephone base is in idle mode.
Using a cordless handset:
Press MENU twice when the handset is in idle mode.
Options during playback
Feature | On the telephone base | On a handset |
---|---|---|
Adjust playback volume | Press VOLUME or VOLUME | Press VOLUME or VOLUME |
Stop playback | Press STOP | Press 5 |
Skip to the next message | Press ****/SKIP | Press 6 |
Repeat the message | Press ****/REPEAT | Press 4 |
Play the previous message | Press **** /REPEAT twice | Press 4 twice |
Delete the message | Press X/DELETE | Press DELETE |
For more detailed instructions, please refer to the Abridged user’s manual provided in your package, or for a full set of installation and operation instructions, refer to the online CL82115/CL82215/CL82315/CL82415/CL82465/ CL82515 DECT 6.0 cordless telephone/answering system with caller ID/call waiting Complete user’s manual at www.telephones.att.com/manuals.
For customer service or product information, visit our website at
www.telephones.att.com
or call 1 800-222-3111. In Canada, dial
1 866-288-4268.
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