AT&T 265 Telephone User Manual


 
9
INSTALLATION
Battery Installation
This telephone requires four AA batteries (not included) in order for the caller
ID with call waiting, memory, and new call light to work. For best results, use
alkaline or heavy duty batteries.
1. Press on the tab to open the cover of the
battery compartment.
2. Install four new AA batteries (not included)
in the battery compartment according to
the diagrams engraved in the compartment.
3. Close the battery compartment cover and
make sure it is secured.
NOTES:
When the batteries are installed, the
screen will show 12:00 and the clock will
begin to run. It will reset to the correct
time when the rst caller ID data is
received.
Always disconnect all telephone lines from
the wall outlets before replacing batteries.
Install new batteries every six months
to maintain the call log and telephone
memory.
Do not mix old and new batteries and
Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc)
batteries.
Information, including caller ID, Speed dialing memories, redial, and settings
will be maintained for about 10 minutes during battery replacement. Numbers
stored in memory will be lost if the telephone is unplugged from the jack
for over 10 minutes when there are no charged batteries installed. Please
change the batteries soon after the Low Battery icon (
) appears.