Introduction
This manual provides essential instructions for setting up and operating your AT&T DLP73190 1-Handset DECT 6.0 Bluetooth Cordless Phone. Please read this guide thoroughly to ensure proper use and to take full advantage of its features, including the 5-inch large color display, Smart Call Blocking, and Connect-to-Cell technology.
Figure 1: AT&T DLP73190 Cordless Phone System Overview
Setup
1. Package Contents Verification
Ensure all components are present:
- (1) Main Base Unit
- (1) Cordless Handset
- (1) A/C Adapter
- (1) Rechargeable Ni-MH Battery
- (1) Battery Cover
- (1) RJ-11 Telephone Cable
- (1) Wall Mount Bracket for Base
- (1) Quick Start Guide
2. Battery Installation
- Locate the battery compartment on the back of the cordless handset.
- Insert the rechargeable Ni-MH battery, ensuring correct polarity.
- Replace the battery cover.
- Place the handset on the base unit to charge for at least 16 hours before initial use.
3. Base Unit Connection
- Connect the A/C adapter to the base unit and a power outlet.
- Connect the RJ-11 telephone cable to the base unit and your telephone wall jack (for landline service).
- For wall mounting, use the provided bracket and follow the instructions in the Quick Start Guide.
4. Connect-to-Cell Setup (Bluetooth Pairing)
The system supports pairing up to two cell phones or one cell phone and one Bluetooth headset.
- On the base unit's 5-inch color display, navigate to the Bluetooth pairing menu.
- Enable Bluetooth on your cell phone or headset and set it to discoverable mode.
- Select your device from the list on the phone's display and follow the on-screen prompts to complete pairing.
Figure 2: Bluetooth Connect-to-Cell Functionality
This feature allows you to make and receive cellular calls using the cordless handset.
Operating Instructions
1. Making and Receiving Calls
- Landline Calls: Press the HOME button on the handset or base, then dial the number.
- Cellular Calls: Press the CELL button on the handset or base, then dial the number.
- Answering Calls: Press any talk key (HOME or CELL) on the handset or base.
2. Using the 5-inch Color Base Display
The large color display on the base unit provides easy access to various functions and information.
- Navigation: Use the soft keys on the side and bottom of the screen to navigate menus and select options.
- Personalized Shortcuts: Assign frequently used features or contacts to shortcuts on the display for quick access.
- Wallpaper Options: Customize the display with lifestyle wallpaper options.
Figure 3: 5-inch Color Base Display with Shortcuts
3. Smart Call Blocker
This feature helps to filter out unwanted calls, including robocalls.
- Automatic Blocking: Robocalls are automatically blocked from ringing through.
- Manual Blocking: Press the CALL BLOCK button during or after a call to add a number to the block list.
- The system can store up to 1,000 names and numbers in the block list.
4. Digital Answering System
The integrated digital answering system can record up to 40 minutes of incoming messages.
- Accessing Messages: Use the controls on the base unit or handset to play, skip, or delete messages.
- Remote Access: Access your messages remotely by calling your landline number and entering your PIN.
Figure 4: Digital Answering System Interface
5. Intercom Function
Use the intercom feature to communicate between the handset and the base unit, or between multiple handsets if additional handsets are registered.
- Push-To-Talk: Press the PTT button on the handset to initiate an intercom call.
Figure 5: Push-To-Talk Intercom Feature
6. Simulated Full-Duplex Handset Speakerphone
The handset features a speakerphone that allows both parties to speak and be heard simultaneously, enhancing hands-free communication.
Figure 6: Handset Speakerphone in Use
7. Cell Phone Phonebook Download
Download up to 1,200 names and numbers from your paired cell phone to the cordless phone system's directory.
Figure 7: Cell Phone Phonebook Download
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Clean the phone's surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Battery Care: For optimal battery life, ensure the handset is placed on the charger when not in use. Replace the Ni-MH battery when its performance significantly degrades.
- Environmental Conditions: Avoid exposing the phone to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, or moisture.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your AT&T DLP73190 phone, try the following basic troubleshooting steps:
- No Dial Tone:
- Ensure the telephone line cord is securely connected to the base unit and the wall jack.
- Verify that the A/C adapter is properly connected to the base unit and a working power outlet.
- Handset Not Charging:
- Check that the handset is correctly seated in the charging cradle.
- Ensure the charging contacts on both the handset and base are clean.
- Confirm the A/C adapter is plugged in.
- Poor Call Quality/Range:
- Move the handset closer to the base unit.
- Avoid placing the base unit near large metal objects or other electronic devices that may cause interference.
- Bluetooth Pairing Issues:
- Ensure your cell phone's Bluetooth is enabled and discoverable.
- Delete previous pairings on both the phone system and your cell phone, then attempt to pair again.
- Answering System Not Recording:
- Check if the answering system is turned ON.
- Ensure there is sufficient recording time available.
For more detailed troubleshooting or complex issues, please refer to the comprehensive user manual or contact AT&T customer support.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | AT&T |
| Model Number | DLP73190 |
| Telephone Type | Cordless (DECT 6.0) |
| Handsets Included | 1 |
| Expandability | Up to 5 handsets (DLP73X90 system) |
| Display | 5" Color Base Display |
| Answering System Type | Digital (up to 40 minutes recording) |
| Call Blocking | Smart Call Blocker (up to 1,000 numbers) |
| Connect-to-Cell | Bluetooth (pair up to 2 cell phones or 1 cell phone + 1 Bluetooth headset) |
| Compatible Devices | Cell Phones (Android or iPhone), BLUETOOTH Headsets |
| Power Source | Battery Powered, Corded Electric |
| Battery Type | NiMH (rechargeable) |
| Material | Plastic |
| Product Dimensions | 11.5 x 18.3 x 24.5 cm; 1.02 kg |
Warranty & Support
For warranty information, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official AT&T website. If you require technical assistance or have questions regarding your AT&T DLP73190 cordless phone, please contact AT&T customer support.
Online Support: www.att.com/support/
Telephone Support: Refer to your local AT&T service provider for contact numbers.
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