Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product WF721 AT&T
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User Guide AT&T W ireless Home Phone.
Wir eless Home Phone (“ WHP”) device is a mobile device tha t may be used with home phone equipment in diff erent locations in the U.S. WHP device has a backup ba ttery in the even t of a power outage. Howev er , a landline phone requiring separa te electric power to operat e (e.
ii Conten ts Getting Started ................................................................................................................ 1 In the Box ................................................................................................
iv Getting Started In the Box The package cont ains the following items: A T & T Wir eless Home Phone base Back-up Battery Power Cord Phone Cable (Optional) Also Included Quick Start User Guide 1 Getting Started Specifications ...................
Getting to Know Y our Device Power V oicemail Battery Char ge Wir eless Service On/Off Power Input T elephone P orts Service Port* *Reserved f or A T & T technical support. Service port is designed for diagnostic purposes only , not f or customer use.
Key Icon Name Status Condition Wir eless Service Green Solid (1 to 5 bars) Signal Strength (Low t o High) Green Blinking Bars A T & T 3G MicroCell TM Service* No Bars Lit No service Blinking Red Bars Check SIM Solid Red Bars Software updating * F or MicroCell owners only .
Install the Back-up Batt ery Remove the co ver from the ba ttery compartment. Inser t the back-up battery and r eplace the cover . Notes: • The back-up battery is int ended for back-up purposes and must be installed f or your W ireless Home Phone base to operat e.
Connect the Device to a Phone 1) Unplug your phone from your home phone wall jack. 2) Plug your phone into the “Phone 1” port on the Wir eless Home Phone base, using your existing phone cable or included phone cable. IMPORT ANT : DO NOT plug the W ireless Home Phone base or your phones int o your wall jacks.
Set up V oicemail and Additional Phones V oicemail is included with your service. Dial “1” to set up and access . If you choose to use an answering machine inst ead, set it to f ewer than 5 rings. T o place phones throughout your home, use a cordless phone system with multiple handsets.
Using Y our Device Making Calls Using a phone connected to y our Wireless Home Phone base, place and receive calls as y ou normally would. The Wir eless Home Phone base supports both cordless and corded phone dialing methods. Note: Y ou will need to dial 10 digits even f or local numbers.
Notes: • Y our Wireless Home Phone base comes with standar d three- way calling and call waiting. Opera tion of these fea tures will vary depending on your home phone equipment. • If your phone does not hav e a Flash (or Phone/T alk ) k ey , then use the off -hook mechanism supported by your phone.
Notes: • F our volume levels are av ailable (level 1 t o level 4); the def ault setting is the highest at lev el 4. • Y our home phone(s) may have a separat e volume level setting function that is independen t of the Wireless Home Phone base.
Important Inf ormation E911 Ser vice F or emergency calls, you may have to pr ovide your loca tion address to the 911 opera tor . Power Outages The Wir eless Home Phone base has a back-up battery in the ev ent of a power outage with talk time of up t o three and a half (3.
F requently Asked Q uestions What kind of phone do I need t o work with the Wireless Home Phone base? Most standard t ouch-tone phones may be used. Rotary phones are not supported. Cordless phone systems provide the most fle xibility and allow you to easily place additional handsets thr oughout your home.
Can I make interna tional calls with my W ireless Home Phone base? Y es. T o add int ernational calling to your accoun t, please call 611 from your connected phone, or 1-800-331-0500 . Can I use my Wir eless Home Phone base internationally? No. Use is limit ed to the United Sta tes, Puerto Rico, U.
24 T roubleshooting 25 T roubleshooting Problem Possible Solution Poor voice quality • Make sure all connections ar e rmly in place. • Make sure the e xternal ant enna is installed and securely f astened.
Problem Possible Solution Can’t connect to my 3G MicroCell (Wireless Service indicator is not flashing green) • Add the phone number associated with y our Wir eless Home Phone base to your 3G MicroCell Approv ed User List.
Problem Possible Solution My answering machine won’t pick up calls • Set your answering machine settings to pick up calls befor e network voicemail, which is approxima tely five (5) rings.
Saf ety Instructions • Some electronic devices ar e susceptible to electromagnetic interfer ence sent by de vices that may not be adequately shielded.
Radio F requency (RF) Energy This device meets the gov ernment’s requiremen ts for e xposure to radio wav es. This device is designed and manuf actured not to ex ceed the emission limits for e xposure to r adio frequency (RF) energy set by the F ederal Communications Commission of the U.
W arrant y ZTE off ers you a limited warr anty that the enclosed subscriber unit and its enclosed accessories will be free from def ects in mat erial and workmanship for a period tha t expires one (1).
How to Get W arrant y Ser vice T o obtain warranty service, please call (877) 817 -1759 . Please have the following inf ormation av ailable when you send the device in f or repair: • A vali.
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