Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 272 AT&T
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© 2000 Advanced Amer ican T elephones. All rights reser ved. Printed in Mexico. 850003518 Issue 1A T&T 5/00.
1 CONTENTS INST ALLA TION ................................. 3 T able/Desk Installation ......................... 4 W all Installation .................................... 5 TELEPHONE OPERA TION ................. 7 Making a Call .......................
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3 INST ALLA TION NOTE: If y ou ar e connecting only Line 1 or only Line 2, use two batteries, as indicated on the bottom of the phone. If y ou ar e connecting both lines, use f our batteries. 2 Set the dial mode. This telephone will wor k with touch tone or dial pulse (rotary) ser vice.
4 T able/Desk Installation Follow Steps 1 and 2 above. 3 Connect the long line cord(s) to the telephone. • If you have a two-line wall jack , use only the line cord with the clear modular plugs on eac h end. Plug one end into the jack labeled L1 OR L1/L2 on the bottom of the telephone.
5 5 Connect the handset to the telephone. Plug the coiled cord into the handset jac k on the side of the phone. Plug the other end of the coiled cord into the handset. 6 Check for dial tone. Lift the handset, press L on the base, and listen for a dial tone.
6 4 Connect the line cord(s) to your modular wall jack(s) and mount the telephone on the wall jack. • If you have a two-line jack , plug the free end of the short line cord into a modular wall jac k. Mak e sure the cord snaps f irmly into place. Place the phone on the wall jack mounting studs and pull down until it is held securel y .
7 TELEPHONE OPERA TION Flash Redial last number called Dir ectory Car d Connect a confer ence call Line 1 Line 2 Put a caller on hold Access numbers in telephone memory Touch Tone or Dial Pulse switch.
8 Making a Call Press L or l and lift the handset. Y ou can dial your call manually or use the Memor y Dialing feature (see “Dialing Memor y Numbers” in the TELEPHONE MEMOR Y section of this manual). Ans w ering a Call Each line has a differ ent ringer tone to signal an incoming call.
9 Switching Betw een Lines During a Call During a call on one line, you can make or ans wer a call on the other line by pressing H . Y ou can use the H and line buttons ( L and l ) to switc h back and f orth between calls as often as necessar y . For example, if you’ re using Line 1 and Line 2 rings: 1 Press H to hold Line 1.
10 T o disconnect one party from a conference call and keep the other on the line, press the line button of the call you want to continue. NOTE: If y ou leav e the F button do wn after a confer ence call, then dial another number , y our call might be completed, but y ou might hear a busy signal from the other line.
11 This telephone can store up to 12 telephone numbers (up to 21 digits each). Directory Car d Remove the plastic co ver fr om the director y card on the base. Wr ite your telephone numbers in the spaces provided, and write the telephone number s (or names) that you w ant to store in eac h memor y location.
12 TELEPHONE MEMOR Y Dialing Long Numbers There are two w ays to dial telephone n umbers that are too long to fit into a memor y location. Using T wo Memory Locations Y ou can store a number more than 21 digits long by dividing it and storing it in two memory locations.
13 If this telephone does not wor k properly , tr y the following sugg estions before seeking repair assistance. If the telephone still does not work, call 1 800 222–3111. No Dial T one • Make sure all plugs are connected pr operly . Check the line cord connections at the modular jack and at the telephone.
14 IN C ASE OF DIFFICUL TY Prob lems with Line Status Lights • Make sure all plugs are connected pr operly . Inspect the line cord connections at the modular jack and at the telephone. Also inspect the coiled handset cord connections at both ends. • T r y replacing old batteries.
An important point after buying a device AT&T 272 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought AT&T 272 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data AT&T 272 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, AT&T 272 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get AT&T 272 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of AT&T 272, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime AT&T 272.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with AT&T 272. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device AT&T 272 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
