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5.8 GHz Cordless

Telephone E5804

with Caller ID & Call Waiting

Congratulations on your purchase

of this AT&T product.

Important! Before using this telephone system,

you must read Important safety instructions

on pages 36 to 38 of this manual.

NEED HELP?

Our representatives are here

to help you with any questions concerning the

operation of this product, available accessories,

or any other related issues.

Visit our web site at

www.telephones.att.com

Model #: E5804

Product name: 5.8GHz cordless telephone

Serial #:

(found on the bottom of the telephone base)

Purchase date:

Place of purchase:

CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons or damage to the tele-

phone, read and follow these instructions carefully:

• Use only replacement battery 2422 (SKU 23402. Part number 80-5074-00-00).

• Do not dispose of the battery in a fire. Like other batteries of this type, it could explode

if burned. Check with local codes for special disposal instructions.

• Do not open or mutilate the battery. Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause

damage to the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed.

• Exercise care in handling batteries in order not to create a short circuit, do not allow

conductive materials such as rings, bracelets, or keys to touch the battery. The battery

or conductor may overheat and cause harm.

• Charge the battery provided with or identified for use with this product only in accor-

dance with the instructions and limitations specified in this manual.

• Observe proper polarity orientation between the battery and battery charger.

Do not disassemble your telephone. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer for

servicing to qualified service personnel.

For customer service or product

information, visit our web site at

www.telephones.att.com

or call 1 (800) 222-3111.

In Canada, call 1 (866) 288-4268.

STOP! See page 7

for easy instructions.

You must install and

charge the battery before

using the telephone.

Getting started

Quick reference guide .........................2

Parts checklist .........................................4

Telephone base installation .............5

Battery installation & charging ......7

Installation opitions ..............................8

Mounting opitions .................................9

Belt clip & optional headset .........10

Telephone operation

Settings ....................................................11

Basic operation ....................................13

Options while on calls .....................17

DIRECTORY

MUTE

While on a call, press to mute micro-

phone (see page 17).

Getting started

Quick reference guide

Telephone base

CHARGE/IN USE

On when the cordless handset is properly

positioned to charge in the telephone

base.

On when handset is in use, the answer-

ing system is answering an incoming call

or you are registering a handset.

Flashes while an incoming call is ringing,

when another telephone is in use on the

same line, or you are de-registering a

handset from the telephone base.

HANDSET LOCATOR

Press to make handset(s)

beep (see page 16).

VOICEMAIL

Flashes when there is new voicemail

(requires voicemail service from your

local telephone company).

Getting started

Parts checklist

Save your sales receipt and original packaging in case you need to ship your

telephone for warranty service.

Telephone base

Belt clip for cordless handset

Battery for cordless handset

Power adapter for

telephone base

Telephone line cord

Battery compartment door

Cordless handset

User’s manual

5.8 GHz Cordless

Telephone/Answering

System E5812B/

E5813B/E5814B

with caller ID/call waiting

Quick start guide

5.8 GHz Cordless

Telephone/Answering

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E5813B/E5814B

with caller ID/call waiting

User's manual Quick start guide

Getting started

Telephone base installation

Choose a central location close to a telephone jack and a power outlet not

connected to a wall switch. The telephone base can be placed on a flat sur-

face or mounted on a standard wall plate. For optimum range and better

reception, place the telephone base in a high and open location.

Avoid placing the telephone base too close to:

• Communication devices such as: personal computers, computer routers,

television sets, VCRs, wireless routers (wireless broadband, wi-fi, or 802.11)

or other cordless telephones.

• Excessive heat sources.

• Noise sources such as a window with traffic outside, motors, microwave

ovens, refrigerators, or fluorescent lighting.

• Excessive dust sources such as a workshop or garage.

• Excessive moisture.

• Extremely low temperatures.

• Mechanical vibration or shock such as on top of the washing machine or

work bench.

Getting started

Telephone line cord

DSL filter

(Optional for DSL users,

see number four in the

note section, below.)

NOTES:

1. Use only the power cord supplied with this product.

2. Be sure to use an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch.

3. This power unit is intended to be correctly oriented in a vertical or floor mount position. The

prongs are not designed to hold the plug in place if it is plugged into a ceiling or an under-

the-table/cabinet outlet.

4. If there is interference during telephone conversations and/or your caller ID features are not

functioning properly, install a DSL filter to the telephone line between the telephone base

and the telephone wall jack. Contact your DSL service provider for a DSL filter.

Telephone base installation

5. Plug the other end

of the telephone line

cord into a telephone

jack.

4. Plug the large

end of the larger

power adapter into

an electrical outlet

not controlled by a

wall switch.

3. Route cords

through slots.

1. Plug one end of the

telephone line cord into

the telephone jack at the

bottom of the telephone

base.

2. Plug the small end of the

larger power adapter into the

power jack at the bottom of

the telephone base.

Getting started

BATTERY LOW

Battery installation & charging

After battery installation, the battery may have enough charge to allow for some calls.

For best performance, place the handset(s) in the telephone base or charger(s)

and allow to charge for 16 hours before use. You can keep the battery charged by

returning the handsets to the telephone base or chargers after each use. When the

battery is fully depleted, a recharge takes about 12 hours. The average talk time on

a fully charged battery is about eight hours depending on environmental conditions,

and the standby time is approximately three days. Actual battery life will depend on

usage conditions and age of battery.

1. Plug the battery securely

into the plug inside the handset

battery compartment, matching

the color-coded label.

4. The battery may have enough charge to allow

for some calls. For best performance, place hand-

set in the telephone base to charge for at lease 16

hours before first use.

Caution: Use only the supplied rechargeable battery 2422 (SKU 23402, part number 80-5074-

00-00) or equivalent. To order a replacement battery, visit our website at www.telephones.att.com.

To replace the battery, press in and down-

ward on the tab to open the battery compart-

ment cover. Then lift out the old battery and

disconnect. Follow the instructions on this

page to install and charge the new battery.

3. Slide battery

compartment cover

towards the center

until it clicks closed.

Battery low indicator

Return handset to the telephone base or

charger to recharge when this symbol flashes,

the handset screen is dim or completely clear.

(Handset will beep when battery is low.)

2. Place the battery

pack and wires

inside the compart-

ment.

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Getting started

Installation opitions

1. To remove the bracket, hold the telephone

base in both hands, press the two bracket tabs

and lift the bracket away from slots and .

2. Connect the telephone line cord and power adapter

to the jacks on the bottom of the telephone base.

Bundle the telephone cord, and secure it with a

twist tie before placing it inside the bracket.

Wall mounting

The telephone base comes with the bracket mounted for tabletop use. If wall-

mounting is desired, a telephone outlet wall mounting plate with mounting stud

is recommended. This is available from many hardware and consumer electronics

stud.

Tabletop mount Wall mount

Telephone outlet

mounting plate with

mounting studs

Getting started

3. To attach the bracket for wall mounting, insert the

tabs of the bracket into the slots and on the

telephone base, then press the other bracket tabs

into slots and as shown on the right.

4. Plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet not

controlled by a wall switch. Plug the telephone line

cord into a telephone wall jack. To mount the tele-

phone on the wall, position the mounting holes and

over the telephone outlet mounting studs. Press

and slide the bracket down firmly so the telephone is

held securely on the telephone outlet mounting studs. Telephone outlet mounting studs

Mounting opitions

Tabletop mounting

To return the bracket from the wall mount to tabletop position, follow the

directions below.

1. Remove the telephone base from the wall. Unplug the

cords from the wall jacks. Remove the bracket from

the telephone base.

2. Insert the bracket tabs into the slots

and on the telephone base, then

press the other bracket tabs into the

slots and .

3. Route cords through slots. Plug the other end

of the telephone line cord into a telephone wall

jack. Plug the large end of the larger power

adapter into an electrical outlet not controlled by

a wall switch.

Getting started

Belt clip & optional headset

Install belt clip as shown below if desired.

Snap belt clip into

notches on both

sides of handset.

Plug 2.5 mm headset

into jack on side of

handset (beneath

small rubber flap).

To release belt clip from handset, press

on both flaps of the clip (as shown). Pull

and unlock one flap from the notch first

before detaching the whole belt clip from

handset.

For hands-free telephone conversations, you can use any industry standard

2.5 mm headset (purchased separately). For best results, use an AT&T 2.5 mm

headset.

Telephone operation

Settings

Language

The default language for the handset screen

displays is English. To change the language to

Spanish (Espanol), or French (Francais) if you fol-

low these steps:

1. Press MENU/SELECT.

2. Press CID or DIR until the screen displays

LANGUAGE

3. Press Press MENU/SELECT to change the current set-

ting.

4. Press CID or DIR to choose between ENGLISH,

FRANCAIS, or ESPANOL.

5. Press MENU/SELECT to choose display language

and exit.

Choose dial mode

The dial mode defaults to TONE. If you do not

have touch tone service, you’ll need to change

the setting to PULSE by following these steps:

1. Press MENU/SELECT.

2. Press CID or DIR until the screen displays

DIAL MODE

: and the current setting.

3. Press MENU/SELECT to change the current set-

ting.

4. Press CID or DIR to display TONE or PULSE.

5. Press MENU/SELECT to choose displayed dial

mode and exit.

LANGUAGE

DIAL MODE: TONE

Telephone operation

Settings

Each cordless handset operates as an individual

unit. The ringer sound, ringer volume, date/time,

dial mode and language must be programmed

separately for each cordless handset. Follow the

steps below to program the cordless handset. To

stop at any time, press OFF/CLEAR.

Choose cordless handset ringer sound

1. Press MENU/SELECT to begin programming.

2. Press CID or DIR until the screen displays

RINGER:

and the current setting.

3. Press MENU/SELECT to change the current set-

ting.

4. Press CID or DIR to display 1, 2, 3, 4 or OFF.

You will hear a sample of each ringer sound.

5. Press MENU/SELECT to choose displayed ringer

sound and exit.

NOTE: If you choose OFF, the cordless handset ringer will be turned

off, and the screen will display RINGER OFF when the cordless handset is

idle (not in use). If there are any un-reviewed calls, the screen will display XX

MISSED CALLS instead of RINGER OFF.

Set cordless handset display date and time

1. Press MENU/SELECT to begin programming.

2. Press CID or DIR until the screen displays

DATE/TIME

3. Press MENU/SELECT to view or change date and

time.

4. Press CID or DIR to change the month in the

date and time line at the bottom of the display,

then press MENU/SELECT.

5. Repeat step 4 to set day, hour, minute, and

AM/PM.

6. Press MENU/SELECT to save selection and exit.

RINGER: 1

NOTE: You can choose to set the

time manually, or you can allow it to be set

automatically with incoming caller ID infor-

mation. The time will be set automatically

only if you subscribe to caller ID service

provided by your local telephone company

(see page 24).

DATE/TIME

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Telephone operation

Settings

Choose ringer volume setting

1. Press and hold CID or DIR when the cord-

less handset is idle (not in use). This feature

allows you to choose low, med, high ringer vol-

ume or turn the ringer off.

2. Press CID or DIR to choose the desired

option. You will hear a sample of each ringer

volume.

3. Press MENU/SELECT to choose blinking ringer

volume and exit.

Clear voicemail indication

If you subscribe to voicemail services provided

by your local telephone company, NEW VOICE

MAIL and a icon will appear on the handset

display when you have a new voicemail message.

The VOICEMAIL light on the telephone base will

flash.

Follow the steps on the left to manually remove

the NEW VOICE MAIL message, the icon, and

turn off the VOICEMAIL light.

This only turns off the displayed NEW VOICE

MAIL message, icon and the VOICEMAIL light;

it does not delete your voicemail message(s). Use

this feature when the telephone indicates there

is voicemail when you have none or you have

accessed your voicemail from a remote location

(while away from home). If there is actually a new

voicemail message, your local telephone company

will continue to send a signal which will cause the

NEW VOICE MAIL message, the icon and the

VOICEMAIL light to turn back on.

NOTE: Telephone company voicemail may alert you to

new messages with a stutter (broken) dial tone. Contact your

telephone company for more details.

RINGER VOL: LOW

CLR VOICE MAIL

CLEAR? YES

NEW VOICE MAIL

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NOTE: If you choose OFF, the

cordless handset ringer will be turned

off, and the screen will display RINGER

OFF when the cordless handset is idle

(not in use). If there are any un-reviewed

calls, the screen will display XX MISSED

CALLS instead of RINGER OFF.

Telephone operation

Basic operation

Making and answering calls

To answer an incoming call, press PHONE/FLASH

or SPEAKER, or any dial-pad key (0-9, * or #). To

make a call, press PHONE/FLASH or SPEAKER,

then dial a number. Press OFF/CLEAR to hang up.

To predial (preview numbers before dialing), enter

numbers first, then press PHONE/FLASH or SPEAKER

to dial. Press MUTE or OFF/CLEAR anytime to make

corrections when entering numbers.

The screen displays the elapsed time of the current

call (in hours, minutes and seconds).

NOTE�:NOTE�:

1. The elapsed time format is in minutes and seconds MM:SS until one

hour has elapsed, then it will change to hours, minutes and seconds

H:MM:SS.

2. Pressing PHONE/FLASH to access service from your local tele-

phone service provider will not affect the elapsed time. The elapsed time

will not be carried over to the other cordless handset on a transferred call.

Hands-free speakerphone calls

To answer a call, press SPEAKER. To make a

call, press SPEAKER, then dial a number. During

a call press SPEAKER to alter between hands-

free speakerphone and normal handset use. Press

OFF/CLEAR to hang up.

NOTE: If a headset is plugged into the handset, the handset speaker-

phone will be disabled.

SPEAKER 00:49

NOTE: Only one cordless

handset can be on a call at a time. If

another cordless handset attempts

to join a call, its screen will display

OTHER HANDSET ON and then

OR OUT OF RANGE.

PHONE ON 00:30

Elapsed

time

Telephone operation

Basic operation

Last number redial

Before pressing

PHONE/FLASH or SPEAKER

, press

REDIAL/PAUSE to display the most recently called

numbers (up to 32 digits). Press CID or DIR or

REDIAL/PAUSE repeatedly to view up to five recently

called numbers. The handset will beep twice at the

beginning or end of the list.

Press OFF/CLEAR to exit.

Press PHONE/FLASH or SPEAKER to redial any dis-

played number (up to 32 digits). Or press PHONE/

FLASH or SPEAKER then REDIAL/PAUSE to dial the

most recently called number (up to 32 digits).

Press CHAN/DELETE to delete the displayed number

from the redial memory.

Temporary ring silencing

Press OFF/CLEAR or MUTE while the telephone is

ringing to silence the ringer temporarily. This will

silence the ringer without disconnecting the call.

You can answer the call or let the caller leave a

message on the answering system.

The next incoming call will ring normally.

NOTE: If you have more than one handset in use, all handsets ring

with an incoming call. Pressing OFF/CLEAR or MUTE on one handset

will only silence the ringer of that particular handset but the other handset(s)

will continue to ring.

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Redial

Ringer

silenced

Mute

SPEAKER 00:49

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PHONE ON 00:49

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