AT&T 260 - Manual

3 INSTALLATION Battery Installation This telephone requires four AA batteries (not included) in order for theCaller ID with Call Waiting, Memory, and New Call light to work. For bestresults use alkaline or heavy duty batteries 1 Press on the tab to remove the battery compartment cover. 2 Install fou...

4 Telephone Installation Wall Installation 1 Plug one end of the line cord into the telephone line jack. INSTALLATION 2 Feed the line cord into the channel and wind it around and out of themounting area as shown. 3 Connect the other end to a telephone jack not controlled by a switch. 4 Mount the pho...

5 INSTALLATION Table/Desk Installation 1 Reposition mounting adapter on the base to table/desk position. a) Remove mounting adapter from thebase by pressing down with yourthumbs as indicated by the arrows. c) Replace mounting adapter on baseby aligning it as shown and pushingup with your thumbs as i...

For Table/Desk and Wall Installation Coiled cord 7 INSTALLATION 1 Plug the coiled cord into the jack on thebase. Plug the other end into the handset,then hang up. 2 Lift the handset andlisten for a dial tone.If you can’t hear a dialtone, see IN CASE OFDIFFICULTY. 3 Set RINGER switch to LO , HI or OF...

8 Feature Settings Summary NOTE: The features are listed in the order they appear the first time you setup your new phone. The order changes after the initial setup, but theprocedure for the setting for each feature remains the same. Default settings are marked with an asterisk (*). Option: Choice: ...

10 NOTE: The features are listed in the order they appear the first time you setup your new phone. The order changes after the initial setup, but theprocedure for setting each feature remains the same. Language Selection You can select English, Spanish or French as the language in which yourCaller I...

11 Set Home Area Code Your own area code is the area code associated with your phone number. You need to program a Home Area Code so your phone can properlyrecognize and dial calls. If you dial… For… Then, in Steps 2-4 7 digits Calls within your Enter your own (phone number, no area code) own area c...

Set Local Area Codes Local Area Codes are area codes associated with other phone numbers forwhich you must dial the area code, but do not dial “1”. This includes yourown area code if you must dial the area code but no “1” to make calls inyour own area code. You can program up to four Local Area Code...

13 FEATURE SETTINGS Display Screen Options You can customize how the features of this product work. 1 Press and release N until the screen displays the option you want to set. 2 Press + or - until the screen displays your selection. 3 Press N . This sets your selection and automatically moves you to...

14 FEATURE SETTINGS Call Waiting Set for the kind of Call Waiting service to which you subscribe. ON For Type II service (screen displays information about Call Waiting calls). OFF For Type I service (screen does not display information about Call Waiting calls). Set Contrast Press + or - to adjust ...

15 TELEPHONE OPERATION Redial Lift the handset, the last number dialed appears on screen. Press to call the last number dialed (up to 32 digits). Handset Volume Adjust volume ofwhat you hearthrough thehandset ( LO , MED or HI ). Making and Answering Calls To make or answer a call, lift the handset. ...

18 TELEPHONE MEMORY This telephone can store 13 telephone numbers, each up to 24 digits long.You can dial numbers stored in memory by pressing one or two buttons. NOTE: Numbers stored in memory will be lost if the phone is unplugged from the line jack and there are no charged batteries installed for...

20 About Caller Identification When the first call is received, the unit sets the current time and dateautomatically (you cannot set them), and resets them each time a new callcomes in. The unit automatically adjusts for daylight savings time. Whennot in use the unit displays the current date/time, ...

22 Storing a Call Record into Memory 1 Press + or - to display the call record you wish to store in memory. 2 Press P . 3 For one-touch dialing, press and release the memory button whereyou want to store the number (locations X , Y , and Z ) —OR— For two-touch dialing, press M , then press the numbe...

23 Display Screen Messages Screen Displays: When: PRIVATE NAME The other party is blocking name information. PPP The other party is blocking number information. PRIVATE CALLER The other party is blocking name and numberinformation. UNKNOWN NAME Your phone company is unable to receive information abo...

If you have difficulty operating this phone, tr y the suggestions below.For Customer Service, visit our website at www.telephones.att.com or call 1 800 222–3111. Please retain your receipt as your proof of purchase . No Dial Tone • Make sure all plugs are connected properly. Inspect the line cordcon...

New Call Light Stays On Make sure you have reviewed all calls. New Call Light Does Not Go On • Make sure you have installed four AA batteries. • Replace old batteries with four new ones. Screen is Blank • The screen is blank until you receive a call. • Make sure all line cords are correctly connecte...