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Getting started
Battery installation and charging
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
f Use only the supplied rechargeable battery or replacement battery
(model BT162342/BT262342). To order, visit our website at
https://telephones.att.com or call 1 (800) 222-3111. In Canada,
dial 1 (866) 288-4268.
f If you do not use the handset for a long time, disconnect and remove the
battery to prevent possible leakage.
Aeryouinstallyourtelephoneorpowerreturnsfollowing
a power outage, the handset and telephone base will
prompt you to set the date and time. For instructions, see
Set date/time on page 35. To skip setting the date
and time, press OFF/CANCEL on the handset or press
CANCEL on the telephone base.
AertheSmartcallblockersettingisdoneorskipped,
the telephone base will then prompt if you want to set up
the answering system. Press MENU/SELECT to start the
answering system setup via voice guide. For more details,
see Voice guide to set Answering system on page 126.
To skip the setup, press CANCEL on the telephone base.
Aerthedateandtimesettingisdoneorskipped,the
telephone base will prompt if you want to set Smart call
blocker. Press MENU/SELECT to start the Smart call blocker
setup via voice guide. For more details, see Voice guide to
set Smart call blocker on page 115. To skip the setup,
press CANCEL twice on the telephone base.
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Voice guide to
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