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Radio Shack 43-327 User's Manual

1. Je KK Ji d of z0 SE EE a gt N Answering System Operation About the Answering System and Voicemail Your telephone has separate indicators for two different types of voice messages those left on its built in answering system and those left at your service provider s voicemail fees may apply Your telephone s built in answering system messages and voicemail messages are separate Each alerts you to new messages differently If displays or the voicemail light on the base turns on your telephone service provider is indicating that it has new voicemail for you To listen to your voicemail you typically dial an access number provided by your telephone company followed by a security code or PIN To listen to messages recorded on your digital answering system press the PLAY STOP button on the telephone base Some service providers bundle or combine multiple services like voicemail and call waiting so you may not be aware that you have voicemail To check what services you have and how to access them contact your telephone service provider You can use your telephone answering system and voicemail together by setting your built in answering system to answer before voicemail answers To learn how to program your voicemail settings contact your telephone service provider Set your answering system to answer calls at least two rings earlier than your voicemail is set to answer For example if your voicemail answers after six ri
2. REPEAT to repeat the message currently playing Press REPEAT twice to listen to the previous message e Press X DELETE to delete the current message The system advances to the next message e Press gt a PLAY STOP to stop To play messages with a handset 1 Press MENU SELECT to show the menu 2 Press MENU SELECT to select gt ANS SYSTEM 3 Press MENU SELECT to select gt PLAY MSGS Options during playback e Press AVOL Y to adjust the speaker volume e Press 6 to skip to the next message e Press 4 to repeat the message currently playing Press 4 twice to listen to the previous message e Press 3 to delete the current message The system advances to the next message e Press 5 to stop EI Notes If the answering system has less than five minutes of recording time left the remaining time is announced e JE and number of messages are flashing in the message window the memory is full Delete some messages to make room for more e You can only delete old messages which are messages you have played Delete All Messages To delete all messages with the telephone base 1 Press X DELETE when the phone is not in use The telephone announces To delete all old messages press DELETE again 2 Press X DELETE again All previously heard messages are erased and the telephone announces All old messages deleted Je KK o of z0 SE st BS a gt N 34 To delete all messages with a handse
3. Re install the battery and place the cordless handset in the telephone base or charger Wait for the cordless handset to synchronize with the telephone base Allow up to one minute for this to take place 51 gt a a Oe e Important Safety Instructions When using your telephone equipment basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire electric shock and injury including the following 1 Read and understand all instructions 2 Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product 3 Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning Do not use this product near water Do not place this product on an unstable table shelf stand or other unstable surfaces 6 Slots and openings in the back or bottom of the telephone base and handset are provided for ventilation To protect them from overheating these openings must not be blocked by placing the product on a soft surface such as a bed sofa or rug This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register This product should not be placed in any area where proper ventilation is not provided 7 This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply in your home consult your dealer or local power company 8 Do not allow an
4. As long as you have new voicemail messages your local telephone company continues to send the signal to turn on the indicators To manually turn off these indicators 1 Press MENU SELECT to show the menu 2 Press A or W to select gt CLR VOICEMAIL then press MENU SELECT The screen shows TURN OFF INDICATOR 3 Press MENU SELECT to confirm your selection TURN OFF INDICATOR gt CLR VOICEMAIL OME AREA CODE Note Your telephone service provider might alert FI you to new messages with a stutter broken dial tone Contact your service provider for details Home Area Code If you dial your local calls using only seven digits area code not required you can program your home area code so that when you receive a call within your local area the telephone number is automatically stored without the area code in the call log 1 Press MENU SELECT to show the menu 2 Press A or W to select gt HOME AREA CODE then press MENU SELECT gt HOME AREA CODE E ANS SYSTEM 3 Use the dialing keys to enter the desired home area code A e Press MUTE REMOVE to delete a digit HOME AREA CODE e Press and hold MUTE REMOVE to delete the 817 entire entry g 6 Press MENU SELECT to confirm Le Note If in the future your telephone company requires you to dial the area code when making a local call delete the home area code you have already programmed by pressing MUTE REMOVE After you have delete
5. contact your telephone service provider for more information on how to access your voicemail The answering system does not answer after the correct number of rings e Make sure the answering system is on When the answering system is on ANS ON should show on the handset and telephone base 50 f toll saver is selected the number of rings changes to two when there are new messages waiting page 30 f the memory is full or if the answering system is off the answering system answers after 10 rings n some cases the answering system is affected by the ringing system used by the local telephone company f you subscribe to voicemail service change the number of rings so that your answering system answers before your voicemail answers page 57 To determine how many rings will activate your voicemail please contact your local telephone service provider If there is a fax machine connected to the same telephone line try disconnecting the fax machine If that solves the problem consult your fax machine documentation for information on compatibility with answering systems Common cures for electronic equipment If the telephone is not responding normally put the cordless handset in the telephone base If it does not respond try the following in the order listed Disconnect the power to the telephone base Disconnect the battery on the cordless handset Wait a few minutes before connecting power to the telephone base
6. on the other handset Both handsets now show INTERCOM 3 To end an intercom call press INT OFF CLEAR or place the handset back in the telephone base or charger OTHER HANDSET IS CALLING Note If the other handset does not answer the intercom call within 100 seconds is in use or is out of range your originating handset screen shows UNABLE TO CALL TRY AGAIN and returns to idle mode To answer an incoming call during an intercom call If you receive an incoming outside call during an intercom call there is an alert tone e To answer the call press amp s FLASH The intercom call ends automatically e To end the intercom call without answering the incoming call press OFF CLEAR Share an Outside Call You can call another system handset to join an outside call That call continues even if you hang up 1 During a call press INT The other handset rings TRAHSEER TO The outside call is put on hold e e If you have a two handset system your handset screen shows CALLING OTHER HANDSET The other handset rings and its screen shows OTHER CALLING HANDSET IS CALLING HANDSET X e If you have more than two handsets your screen a shows TRANSFER TU Use the dialing keys to select the other handset Your screen then shows HANDSET X CALLING HANDSET X The other handset rings IS CALLING and its screen shows HANDSET X 15 CALLING 21 a bi poy EI D a ki EI E
7. been damaged e If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance 13 Avoid using a telephone other than cordless during an electrical storm There is a remote risk of electric shock from lightning 14 Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak 15 Only put the handset of your telephone next to your ear when it is in normal talk mode 16 The power adapters are 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 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Operating Range This cordless telephone operates with the maximum power allowed by the Federal Communications Commission FCC Even so this handset and telephone base can communicate over only a certain distance which can vary with the locations of the telephone base and handset the weather and the layout of your home or office e When the handset is out of range the handset displays CONNECTING e If there is a call while the handset is out of range it might not ring or if it does ring the call might not connect well when you press FLASH Move closer to the telephone base then press FLASH to answer the call e Ifthe handset moves out of range during a telephone conversation there might be interference e To improve reception move closer to the telephone base gt a Qa h
8. charge the handset for at least 16 hours before use When not in use place the handset in the telephone base or charger See page 41 for battery operating times 1 If the battery compartment cover is on the handset press the indentation and slide the cover to remove 2 Plug the battery securely into the plug inside the handset battery 5 compartment matching the color coded label Di 3 Place the battery with the label THIS SIDE UP facing up and the wires inside the battery compartment e 4 Align the cover flat against the battery compartment then slide it towards the center of the handset until it clicks into place 2 5 Charge the handset by placing it in the telephone base or charger The CHARGE light is on when the handset charges ia Notes e When the screen shows LOW BATTERY the backlight is off e If the handset will not be used for a long time disconnect and remove the battery to prevent possible leakage e To purchase replacement batteries visit your local RadioShack store or go to www RadioShack com color code label A Black wire Recycle Rechargeable Batteries Placing rechargeable batteries in the trash can be harmful to the environment Instead recycle old rechargeable batteries at your local RadioShack store free of charge RadioShack participates in the RBRC battery recycling program and is committed to preserving the environment and conserving natural resources Call 1 800 THE S
9. e Press to adjust the volume during playback e When the phone is not in use press to adjust the telephone base ringer volume el 2 bi Er bi a oO EI E E 5 a KZ EI E E 2 E EU ke Handset Layout Radi CHARGE light On when the handset is charging in the telephone base or charger Se Ch Speakerphone Press to switch between speakerphone and handset X FLASH e Press to make or answer a call e During a call press to receive an incoming call when you receive a call waiting alert DN rr While reviewing a call log entry press repeatedly to add or remove 1 in front of the telephone number before dialing or saving it in the directory REDIAL PAUSE e Press to review the redial list e While dialing or entering numbers into the directory press and hold to insert a dialing pause 10 Shack MENU SELECT E A Directory e Press to enter the directory when the telephone is not in use e While in a menu press to scroll up e During a call press to raise the listening volume CID caller ID e Press to review the call log when the telephone is not in use e While in a menu press to scroll down e During a call press to lower the listening volume j 2 bi ET 5 D Hd bi La MENU SELECT e Press to show the menu e While in a menu press to select an item or save an entry or setting OFF CLEAR e Du
10. press MENU SELECT The screen shows EIER NUMBER 4 Use the dialing keys to enter the number e Press MUTE REMOVE to backspace and erase a digit e Press and hold MUTE REMOVE to erase the entire entry e Press W to move the cursor to the left or A to the right e Press and hold REDIAL PAUSE to insert a dialing pause p appears OR 23 bi Lo E lt e Copy a number from the redial list by pressing REDIAL PAUSE and then A VW or REDIAL PAUSE to select a number Press MENU SELECT to copy the number 5 Press MENU SELECT to move to the name The screen shows ENTER NAME 6 Use the dialing keys see Character Chart below to enter the name using the method explained in the first four bullets in step 4 above Press to insert a space 7 Press MENU SELECT to confirm Character Chart Use the dial pad and the chart below to enter a name up to 15 characters Each press of a particular key causes the characters to be displayed in the following order Characters by number of key presses Number Pode Lt FP tt Note When entering a name in the directory the first letter of each word is automatically capitalized 24 Search the Directory Entries are sorted alphabetically To search the directory gt REVIEW 1 Press AA when the handset is not in use gee OR Press MENU SELECT when the handset is not in use Press A or W to select gt JIRECTGRY and then press R
11. puncture the battery Like other batteries of this type if burned or punctured they could release caustic material which could cause injury Recycle Rechargeable Batteries Placing rechargeable batteries in the trash can be harmful to the GEN environment Instead recycle old rechargeable batteries at your E local RadioShack store free of charge RadioShack participates el in the RBRCO battery recycling program and is committed to SE RIS preserving the environment and conserving natural resources Call 1 800 THE SHACK 1 800 843 7422 for more information Specifications Frequency Control Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer Transmit frequency 2 ale 1921 536 1928 448 MHz E Telephone base crvcesssiesspascssaheseuaucetsceseseera esd ee 1921 536 1928 448 MHz CVSS S eene eebe cy Hine sts vas d ier eene T 5 E Size 5 Handset n se 6 35 X 1 87 X 1 24 in 161 50 X 47 50 X 31 50mm E Telephone base 5 38 X 4 70 X 3 28 in 137 00 X 119 50 X 83 50 mm CAGE Rests cvscptegssectctanatyendess 3 70 X 3 20 X 1 91 in 94 00 X 81 28 X 48 50 mm Weight Handset eisene tee aes 4 540z 128 609 including battery Telephone bases sc eeteb idi ee eege Eed 7 170z 203 209 EE GE 2 430z 69 009 Power requirements dee Ee Handset 2 4V 500mAh Ni MH battery Telephone base 6V DC 400mA Chargei senesne n ie E sats i aN EA 6V AC 300mA Memory Handset directory vesiper i 50 memory locations up to 30 digits
12. refer to The charge light is off in this section e Ifthe battery is completely depleted it can take up to 10 minutes to charge the handset before PLACE iff CHARGER or LOW BATTERY appears on the screen page 6 e Purchase a new battery from your local RadioShack store or www RadioShack com The CHARGE light is off e Clean the charging contacts on the handset and telephone base each month with a pencil eraser or a dry non abrasive fabric e Make sure the power adapter and telephone line cord are plugged in correctly and securely e Unplug the power adapter Wait for 15 seconds before plugging it back in Allow up to one minute for the handset and telephone base to reset There is no dial tone First try the suggestions listed under previous suggestions e Move the handset closer to the telephone base It might be out of range e The telephone line cord might be malfunctioning Install a new telephone line cord e Disconnect the telephone base from the telephone wall jack and connect a different telephone If there is no dial tone on this telephone either the problem is in your wiring or local service Contact your local telephone company gt a Qa h e The telephone does not ring when there is an incoming call e Make sure the handset ringer volume is not set to the lowest level and the telephone base ringer volume is not set to zero page 12 e Make sure the telephone line cord and power adapter
13. HACK 1 800 843 7422 for more information Battery indicators Battery status The screen is Battery has no charge Charge until the screen blank and the handset shows LOW BATTERY at cannot be used least 10 minutes The screen Battery has very Charge until the screen shows PLACE if little charge and the shows LOW BATTERY CHARGER and handset cannot be about four minutes flashes used The screen shows Battery has enough Charge until the screen LOW BATTERY charge to be used for a shows HANDSET X about flashes and the short time one hour handset beeps The screen shows Battery is charged To keep the battery HANDSET X charged place it in the telephone base or charger when not in use dnjasg suoydayay ES 5 D EH v a ki o i a amp KI Installation Options Your telephone base is now ready for table top use If you want to mount your telephone on a wall use the provided wall bracket to connect with a standard dual stud telephone wall mounting plate If you do not have this mounting plate you can purchase one from your local RadioShack store or www RadioShack com You might need professional assistance to install the mounting plate Wall Mount Installation 1 Position the telephone base as shown below Insert the extended tabs marked B of the wall bracket into the slots on the back of the telephone base marked B Push the telephone base down until it clicks
14. LECT to select an entry The screen iT shows EDIT NUMBER GE Use the dialing keys to edit the number E e Press MUTE REMOVE to backspace and erase a digit e Press and hold MUTE REMOVE to erase the entire entry e Press W to move the cursor to the left or A to the right e Press and hold REDIAL PAUSE to insert a dialing pause p appears e Copy a number from the redial list by pressing REDIAL PAUSE and then A V or REDIAL PAUSE to select a number Press MENU SELECT to copy the number Press MENU SELECT to move to the name The EDIT NAME screen shows EDIT NAME RadioShack Use the dialing keys see Character Chart on page 24 to edit the name using the method explained in the first three bullets in step 4 above Press to insert a space Press MENU SELECT to save Delete from the Directory 1 Press YA A when the handset is not in use OR Press MENU SELECT when the handset is not in use Press A or W to select gt DIRECTORY and then press MENU SELECT twice Press or A or F or use the alphabetical search to browse Press MUTE REMOVE to remove the selected entry 26 Call Log About Caller ID You can use this telephone with regular caller ID service or combined caller ID with call waiting You can use the telephone s other features without subscribing to caller ID services There might be fees for caller ID services and these services might not be available in all areas Depending on your se
15. R RadioShack Users Guide 43 327 Answering System Caller ID Cordless Phone e RadioShack E L RadioShack Thank you for purchasing your new cordless phone from RadioShack Please read this users guide before installing setting up and using your new phone Contents Package Contents siasio enii ne aaae 4 SE 4 Telephone Setups s cscestecseccsed es seeveeseeeeeevstastesvteaeedseeti ed iieiaei 5 Telephone Base and Charger Installation cecesesseeseeeetetsteeeteeteeeees 5 Battery Installation and Charging cccccsceeeeeseseseseseseensesteteteeeeeteeeteeees 6 Installation Opto ASen ergeet Ak EE dg ts EE gege 8 Wall Mount Installation enesis an 8 Telephone Base Lava 9 Handset Lava 10 Handset Ringer Volumes tserirai inanin iania 12 Telephone Base Ringer Volume ececeesesesesssesssesteseccecseeeecsesesesesesesesees 12 Ringer TON Sziria a a debes cei adebe 12 KEY TONG aooiee riea NEALE EERS EEN A EAEE ASE REESEN ENAT 12 ee NEIE EE 13 Set Date and Time 13 Clear Voicemail eeneg penenoeeiperrgednounlenmemerendergense aecinees 13 Hom Arsa Codeine on sai EEN 14 Answering System Setup iaiotasun s 15 N mberof RINGS anniina 15 REMOTE COGS sees setts cas cc ieaie i 15 Message Alert Tomes E 15 ANNOUNCE EE 16 Record Your Own Announcement o ccececcececeeeseseeeeeseseeeeceeeeeeeeeseeeeees 16 Play Your ANNOUNCEMENT ou eceseseeeseseeeseeeseseeeseseseseseeneesteeesieeceeeteeeteteees 16 Delete Your Announ
16. S 5 ES 5 D EH Kl a o o a amp KI 2 To answer the call on the other handset press SX FLASH gi INT or any dialing keys 0 9 The outside call is still on hold and both handsets now show INTERCOM You can now have a private conversation between the system handsets Le Notes INTERCOM e If you want to cancel an intercom call and reconnect to the outside call before the other handset answers press amp 6 FLASH or INT on your originating handset e If the other handset does not answer the intercom call within 100 seconds is in use or is out of range your originating handset screen shows UNABLE TO CALL TRY AGAIN and reconnects to the outside call automatically 3 From this intercom call you have the following options e You can let the other handset join you on the outside call in a three way conversation Press and hold INT on your originating handset e You can transfer the call Press OFF CLEAR or place your handset back in the telephone base or charger Your screen shows CALL TRANSFEREQ The other handset is automatically connected to the outside call e You can alternate between the outside call OUTSIDE CALL appears on the screen and the intercom call MTERCOM appears on the screen Press INT repeatedly on your originating handset e The other person can leave the intercom call by pressing OFF CLEAR or placing the other handset back in the telephone b
17. adioShack MENU SELECT twice e 08 843 4ee 2 Press A or W to browse Alphabetical Search To start an alphabetical search 1 Press A A when the handset is not in use OR Press MENU SELECT when the handset is not in use Press A or W to select gt UIRECTORY and then press MENU SELECT twice Use the dialing keys to enter the letters associated with the name For example if you have name entries Jenny Kristen and Linda in your directory press 5 JKL once to find Jenny twice to find Kristen or three times to find Linda If there is no name entry matching your search the next closest match in alphabetical order appears If necessary use A or Y to browse Dial a Directory Entry 1 Press A A when the handset is not in use OR Press MENU SELECT when the handset is not in use Press A or W to select gt UIRECTORY and then press MENU SELECT twice Press or A or V or use the alphabetical search to browse Press SSX FLASH or wl 25 bi Lo lt gt a EI KI E Edit a Directory Entry Use the following steps to edit an entry in the directory 1 7 Press EU A when the handset is not in use OR Press MENU SELECT when the handset is not in use Press A or V to select gt JIRECTORY and then press MENU SELECT twice Press or A or F or use the alphabetical search to browse see Alphabetical Search on page 25 Press MENU SE
18. and starts to flash then release FIND HANDSET 2 Press and release FIND HANDSET again You must press FIND HANDSET while the IN USE light is still flashing The IN USE light flashes for approximately seven seconds 3 All system handsets show CONNECTING The de registration process takes about 10 seconds to complete All handsets show NOT REGISTERED when the de registration completes If de registration fails you might need to reset the telephone and try again To reset 1 Pick up the registered handset and then press BIEL ASH 2 Press OFF CLEAR and place the handset back in the telephone base OR 1 Unplug the power from the telephone base then plug it back in CH Note You cannot de register a handset while any system handset is in use 43 gt a a Oe h e Troubleshooting If you have difficulty with your telephone please try the suggestions below For Customer Service visit your local RadioShack store or www RadioShack com My telephone does not work at all e Make sure the battery is installed and charged correctly see page 6 For optimum daily performance return the handset to the telephone base or charger after each use e Make sure the power adapter is securely plugged into an outlet not controlled by a wall switch e Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged firmly into the telephone base and the telephone wall jack e Unplug the electrical power to the telephon
19. and 15 characters Handset Call log e 007 eEERedEEE EES 50 memory locations up to 24 digits and 15 characters 55 e u 3 5 lt FCC Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the requirements for a Class B digital device under Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission FCC rules These requirements are intended to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult your local RadioShack store or an experienced radio TV technician for help Changes or modifications not expressly approved by RadioShack may cause interference and void the user s authority to operate the equipment This dev
20. andset for at least five minutes before registering to the telephone base To register a handset 1 Place the unregistered handset in the telephone base or charger If PRESS FIND HS 4 SEC ON BASE does not appear on the handset screen after a few seconds remove the handset and place it in the telephone base or charger again 2 On the telephone base press and hold FIND HANDSET for about four seconds until the red IN USE light on the telephone base turns on and then release the button The handset shows PLEASE WAIT and it takes about 10 seconds to complete the registration The handset shows HANDSET X REGISTERED X represents the handset number assigned and you hear a beep when the registration completes Ei Notes If the registration fails the handset shows NOT REGISTERED To reset the handset remove the handset from the telephone base and place it back in Try the registration process again e You cannot register a handset if any other system handset is in use 42 Replace a Handset If you want to replace a handset or re assign the designated handset number of a registered handset you must de register all the handsets and then individually register each handset To make de registration easier read all of the instructions on this page before you begin To de register all handsets 1 Press and hold FIND HANDSET on the telephone base for about 10 seconds until the IN USE light on the telephone base turns on
21. are plugged in properly page 5 e The handset might be too far from the telephone base Move it closer to the telephone base e There might be too many extension phones on the telephone line to allow all of them to ring simultaneously Unplug some of them e Ifthe other telephones in your home are having the same problem the problem is in the wiring or local service Contact the local telephone company charges might apply e Other electronic products can cause interference to your cordless telephone Install your telephone as far away as possible from electronic 45 devices such as wireless routers radios cellular telephones digital telephones intercoms room monitors televisions VCRs personal computers kitchen appliances and other cordless telephones e Test a working telephone at the telephone wall jack If another telephone has the same problem the problem is in the telephone wall jack Contact your local telephone company charges might apply e The telephone line cord might be malfunctioning Install a new telephone line cord e Re install the battery and place the handset in the telephone base or charger e Wait for the handset to synchronize with the telephone base Allow up to one minute for this to take place cannot dial out e First try all the above suggestions e Make sure there is a dial tone before dialing It is normal if the handset takes a second or two to synchronize with the teleph
22. ase or charger The outside call continues with the original system handset 22 Directory The directory can store up to 50 entries with up to 30 digits for each phone number and 15 characters for each name e When there are no records in the directory the screen shows DIRECTORY EMPTY e When the directory is full and you try to save an entry the screen shows LIST FULL e If you try to save a number already stored in the directory the screen shows ALREADY SAVED e Ifthe telephone number in the directory exceeds 15 digits lt appears in front of the telephone number Press to move towards the end of the telephone number or press to move towards the beginning of the telephone number e Only one handset can review the directory at a time If a handset tries to enter the directory while another handset is already in it WOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME appears C Note Directory entries are shared by all system handsets Any additions deletions or edits made on one handset affect the directory on all handsets Store a Directory Entry Use the following steps to store an entry in the directory 1 Press MENU SELECT when the handset is not in use DIRECTORY EMPTY LIST FULL ALREADY SAVED ELIZABETH JONES 188812345678 ELIZABETH JONES 123156789012 gt 2 Press A or W to select gt DIRECTORY and then press MENU SELECT 3 Press A or W to select gt STOURE then
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24. ct the call The answering system does not respond to remote commands e Make sure your remote code is correct page 15 e Make sure you are calling from a touch tone telephone When dialing a number there should be tones If there are clicks then it is not a touch tone telephone and cannot activate the answering system e The answering system might not detect the remote access code when your announcement is playing Wait until the announcement is over before entering the code e There might be interference on the telephone line you are using Press the dial pad keys firmly when dialing An amp shows on the display or the VOICEMAIL light is flashing and don t know why e Your telephone has voicemail indication that is separate from the built in answering system If appears on the display or the VOICEMAIL light flashes then your telephone has received a signal from your telephone service provider that you have a voicemail message waiting for you to retrieve from your telephone service provider Contact your telephone service provider for more information on how to access your voicemail e u e 3 5 lt cannot retrieve voicemail messages e Your telephone has both a built in answering system and voicemail indication They are independent features and each alerts you to new messages differently page 57 If you subscribe to voicemail service from your telephone service provider charges may apply
25. d the programmed home area code __ appears 14 Answering System Setup Use a handset to change your answering system settings Number of Rings You can choose from two four or six rings or toll saver With toll saver selected the answering system answers after two rings when you have new messages and after four rings when you have no new messages This enables you to check for new messages and avoid paying unnecessary long distance charges if you are calling from out of your local area 1 Press MENU SELECT to show the menu 2 Press MENU SELECT to select gt ANS SYSTEM 3 Press A or W to select gt ANS SYS SETUP then press MENU SELECT 4 Press A or W to select gt OF RINGS then press MENU SELECT 5 Press A or W to choose from 2 4 6 or TOLL SAVER then press MENU SELECT to confirm your selection Remote Code A two digit security code is required to access the answering system remotely from any touch tone telephone The preset code is 19 You can set the code from 10 to 99 1 Press MENU SELECT to show the menu 2 Press MENU SELECT to select gt ANS SYSTEM 3 Press A or W to select gt ANS SYS SETUP then press MENU SELECT 4 Press A or W to select gt REMOTE CODE then press MENU SELECT 5 Press A or W to change the code then press MENU SELECT to confirm Suuemsuy wn lt P La EI 3 N EI L Ki Message Alert Tone This telephone can be set to beep every 10 seconds to alert y
26. dd or remove 1 in front of the telephone number before dialing or saving it in the directory 843 7422 1 8493 7422 When the number is shown in the correct format for dialing press BIEL ASH or 14 to call the number 800 843 7422 1 808 843 7422 Dial a Call Log Entry L When in the call log press A or W to browse 2 Press PAS FLASH or f to dial the entry Save a Call Log Entry to the Directory 1 When in the call log press A or W to browse 2 Press MENU SELECT to select an entry The screen EDIT NUMBER displays EDIT NUMBER 813 7422 3 Use the dialing keys to edit the number f e Press MUTE REMOVE to backspace and erase a digit e Press and hold MUTE REMOVE to erase the entire entry e Press W to move the cursor to the left A or to the right Press and ho Copy a number from the redial list by pressing RED d REDIAL PAUSE to insert a dialing pause p appears IAL PAUSE and then A V or REDIAL PAUSE to select a number Press MENU SELECT to copy the number 29 Call Log 4 Press MENU SELECT to move to the name EDIT NAME The screen displays EDIT MAME RadioShack e Use the dialing keys see Character Chart on page g 24 to edit the name using the same method as explained in step 3 above Press to insert a space 5 Press MENU SELECT to save e Ifthe entry is already saved in the directory the handset shows ALREADY SAVED e f there is no caller ID informat
27. e 53 Maintenance e Taking care of your telephone Your cordless telephone contains sophisticated electronic parts so it must be treated with care e Avoid rough treatment Place the handset down gently Save the original packing materials to protect your telephone if you ever need to ship it e Avoid water Your telephone can be damaged if it gets wet Do not use the handset outdoors in the rain or handle it with wet hands Do not install the telephone base near a sink bathtub or shower e Electrical storms Electrical storms can sometimes cause power surges harmful to electronic equipment For your own safety take caution when using electrical appliances during storms e Cleaning your telephone Your telephone has a durable plastic casing that should retain its luster for many years Clean it only with a soft cloth slightly dampened with water or a mild soap Do not use excess water or cleaning solvents of any kind A Caution Remember that electrical appliances can cause serious injury if used when you are wet or standing in the water If the telephone base should fall into the water DO NOT RETRIEVE IT UNTIL YOU UNPLUG THE POWER CORD AND TELEPHONE LINE CORD FROM THE WALL Then remove the telephone by the unplugged cords e u 3 5 lt About Cordless Telephones e Privacy The same features that make a cordless telephone convenient create some limitations Telephone calls are transmitted betwee
28. e base e Ifyou subscribe to high speed Internet service digital subscriber line DSL through your telephone lines you must install a DSL filter between the telephone base and the telephone wall jack The filter prevents noise and caller ID problems caused by DSL interference Please contact your DSL service provider for more information about DSL filters e Appliances or other cordless telephones plugged into the same circuit as the telephone base can cause interference Try moving the appliance or telephone base to another outlet e Other electronic products can cause interference to your cordless telephone Install your telephone as far away as possible from the following electronic devices wireless routers radios radio towers pager towers cellular telephones digital telephones intercoms room monitors televisions VCRs personal computers kitchen appliances and other cordless telephones e If your telephone is plugged in with a modem or a surge protector plug the telephone or modem surge protector into a different location If this doesn t solve the problem re locate your telephone or modem farther apart from each other or use a different surge protector e The location of your telephone base can impact the performance of your cordless phone For better reception install the telephone base in a centralized location within your home or office away from walls or other obstructions In many environments elevating the tel
29. e base Wait for approximately 15 seconds then plug it back in Allow up to one minute for the cordless handset and telephone base to synchronize e Charge the battery in the handset for up to 16 hours e Ifthe battery is completely depleted it can take up to 10 minutes to charge the handset before PLACE iff CHARGER or LOW BATTERY appears on the screen page 6 e Remove and re insert the battery If that still does not work it might be necessary to purchase a new battery e Disconnect the telephone base from the telephone wall jack and plug in a working telephone If the other telephone does not work the problem is probably in the wiring or the local service Call the local telephone company e u e 3 5 lt Low Battery shows on screen e Place the handset in the telephone base or charger for recharging e Remove and re install the battery and use it until fully depleted then recharge the handset in the telephone base or charger for up to 16 hours e If the above measures do not correct the problem replace the battery The battery does not charge in the handset or the handset battery does not accept charge e Make sure the handset is placed in the telephone base or charger correctly The CHARGE light on the handset should be on e Remove and reinstall the battery then charge for up to 16 hours 44 e Ifthe handset is in the telephone base or charger but the CHARGE light on the handset is not on
30. ephone base improves overall performance gt a Qa Oe h e Disconnect the telephone base from the telephone wall jack and plug in a corded telephone If calls are still not clear the problem is probably in the wiring or local service Contact your local service company charges might apply e Ifthe other telephones in your home are having the same problem the problem is in the wiring or local service Contact the local telephone company charges might apply hear other calls when using the telephone e Disconnect the telephone base from the telephone wall jack Plug in a different telephone If you still hear other calls the problem is probably in the wiring or local service Call your local telephone company hear noise on the cordless handset and the keys do not work e Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged in securely 47 My caller ID features are not working properly e Caller ID is a subscription service You must subscribe to this service from your local telephone company for this feature to work on your telephone e The caller might not be calling from an area which supports caller ID e Both you and the caller s telephone companies must use equipment compatible with the caller ID service e The caller ID information shows after the first or second ring e If you subscribe to high speed Internet service digital subscriber line DSL through your telephone lines you must i
31. es recorded New call log entries NEW VOICEMAIL New voicemail received from the telephone company GA SPEAKER Speakerphone is in use gi E Cycles low medium and full when the handset H Battery battery is charging indicator Flashes when the battery is low and needs charging Solid when the battery is fully charged 40 Battery It takes up to 16 hours for the battery to be fully charged When it is fully charged you can expect the following performance While in handset use talking Up to eight hours While in speakerphone mode talking Up to five hours While not in use standby Up to six days Operating times vary depending on your actual use and the age of the battery Handset is not charging or in use The battery needs charging when e Anew battery is installed in the handset e The handset beeps e A battery is properly installed and the screen is blank e LOW BATTERY or PLACE IN CHARGER shows on the handset screen A CAUTION To reduce the risk of fire or injury read and follow these instructions e Use only the batteries provided or equivalent To purchase a replacement visit your local RadioShack store or www RadioShack com e Do not dispose of the batteries in a fire Check with local waste management codes for special disposal instructions e Do not open or mutilate the batteries Released electrolyte is corrosive and might cause burns or injury to the eyes or ski
32. f messages recorded alternating 35 Gi 2 EZ BE of z0 a e E st S on EA N Window Descriptions displays 1 99 flashing Current message number during new message playback Current message number during old message playback E Ee remotely The answering system is being programmed ashing foe Teleshone base nger level whle cutng Note If the memory is full the answering system answers incoming calls after 10 rings and announces Memory is full Enter the remote access code Remote Access A two digit security code is required to access the answering system remotely from any touch tone telephone The preset code is 19 see Remote Code on page 15 to change it 1 Dial your telephone number from any touch tone telephone 2 When the system plays your announcement enter the two digit security code You can also enter one of the following remote commands s ee E K i Stop Hear a list of remote commands Skip to the next message during playback a eona 36 RRE In Turn the answering system on or off 4 Hang up or press 8 to end the call el Notes e Ifyou do not press any keys after you enter the remote access code all new messages play If there are no new messages all old messages play e Once the new messages have played the telephone announces the help menu options If you do not press any key within 20 seconds the remote access call au
33. gt ANS SYS SETUP then press MENU SELECT Press MENU SELECT to select gt ANSWER ON OFF Press A or W to choose ON or GFF then press MENU SELECT Suuemsuy oP YN Ka lt a er oO GJ EI o 5 Call Screening You can listen at the telephone base to a caller leaving a message If you want to turn off the call screening feature set the telephone base volume to zero Remember to raise the volume in order to hear your messages during playback Call Intercept If you want to talk to the person whose message is being recorded press S4 FLASH on the handset New Message Indication The message window on the telephone base flashes and ao shows on the handset when there are new answering system messages If the new message alert tone is turned on the telephone base beeps every 10 seconds when there are unreviewed messages Message Playback If you have new messages the telephone plays only the new messages oldest first If there are no new messages the telephone plays back all messages oldest first When playback begins you hear the total number of messages followed by the day and time of the message After the last message the telephone announces End of messages 33 To play messages with the telephone base 1 Press gt PLAY STOP to listen to messages Options during playback e Press AVOL Y to adjust the speaker volume e Press SKIP to skip to the next message e Press
34. ice complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Privacy of communications may not be ensured when using this telephone To ensure safety of users the FCC has established criteria for the amount of radio frequency energy that can be safely absorbed by a user or bystander according to the intended usage of the product This product has been tested and found to comply with the FCC criteria The handset may be safely held against the ear of the user The telephone base shall be installed and used such that parts of the user s body other than the hands are maintained at a distance of approximately 20 cm 8 inches or more This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and with technical requirements adopted by the Administrative Council for Terminal Attachments ACTA The label on the back or bottom of this equipment contains among other things a product identifier in the format US AAAEO TXXXX This identifier must be provided to your local telephone company upon request 56 The plug and jack used to connect this equipment to premises wiring and the telephone network must comply with applicable Part 68 rules and technical requirements adopted by ACTA A compliant telephone cord and modular plug is provided with this pr
35. iew the missed calls one by aus D Le one press and hold OFF CLEAR to erase the missed calls indicator All the entries are then considered old and kept in the call log Review the Call Log 1 Press CID when the handset is not in use RadioShack 083 843 7422 2 Press A or W to browse through the call log OR 3 45 7M Late Press MENU SELECT when the handset is not in use 2 Press A or W to select gt CALL LOG then press MENU SELECT cs 3 Press A or W to select gt REVIEW then press e A MENU SELECT S 28 Press A or W to browse through the call log e The name if available telephone number date and time of all incoming calls are shown on the screen e You hear a double beep when the list reaches the b of the call log Make a Call Log Entry Ready to Dial eginning or end Although the call log entries received have 10 digits the area code plus the seven digit number in some areas you might need to dia digits or 1 plus the seven digits or 1 plus the area code p digits You can change the number of digits that you dial fr and store to the directory only the seven us the seven om the call log While reviewing the call log press repeatedly to show different dialing options for local and long distance numbers before dialing or saving the telephone number in the directory 800 843 7422 1 800 843 7422 843 7422 1 843 7422 Press 1 repeatedly if you need to a
36. into place 2 Ifyou are using a DSL filter plug the line cord into the filter now Route the telephone line cord or DSL filter through the wall bracket hole Route the power cord out of the bottom of the telephone 3 Plug the telephone line cord or DSL filter into the wall jack Plug the power adapter into a power outlet not controlled by a wall switch 4 Align the holes on the bracket with the standard wall plate and slide the bracket down until it locks securely Bundle the telephone line cord and power adapter cord neatly with a twist tie o 3 T DSL filter optional not included Telephone Base Layout X DELETE e Press to delete the message currently playing e When the phone is not in use press twice to delete all previously reviewed messages ai REPEAT SKIP Press to repeat a message or Press to skip to the press twice to play previous next message gt im PLAY STOP Press to play messages Press to stop message playback Message window Shows the number of messages and other answering system information IN USE light e Flashes when there is an incoming call or another telephone sharing the same line is in use e On when the handset is in use VOICEMAIL light Flashes when you have new voicemail a service offered by your telephone company ANS ON OFF Press to turn the answering system on FIND HANDSET or off Press to page all system handsets Y VOLA
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38. ion the handset shows UNABLE TO SAVE Delete from the Call Log To delete one entry 1 When in the call log press A or W to browse 2 Press MUTE REMOVE to delete the selected entry To delete all entries 1 Press MENU SELECT when the handset is not in use 2 Press A or W to select gt CALL LOG then press MENU SELECT 3 Press Aor Wtoselect gt UEL ALL CALLS then press MENU SELECT DELETE ALL CALLS 4 The screen shows DELETE ALL CALLS Press MENU SELECT to confirm Call Log Display Screen Messages PRIVATE NAHE UNKNOWN NAME This caller s name is unavailable UNKNOWN NUMBER This caller s number is unavailable UNKNOWN CALLER No information is available about this caller LONG DISTANCE or L This is a long distance call before the caller s number 30 Redial List The telephone stores the five most recently dialed numbers e When there are already five entries the oldest entry is deleted to make room for the new entry e Entries are shown in reverse chronological order e Press REDIAL PAUSE to browse the redial list Dial a Redial Entry 1 Press REDIAL PAUSE then A V or REDIAL PAUSE to browse You hear a double beep when it reaches the beginning or end of the redial list 2 Press e 6 FLASH or KI to dial the number Delete from Redial 1 Press REDIAL PAUSE then A V or REDIAL PAUSE to browse 2 Press MUTE REMOVE to delete the selected entry 31
39. ment can be up to 90 seconds in length e Announcements shorter than two seconds are not recorded Play Your Announcement 1 Press MENU SELECT to show the menu 2 Press MENU SELECT to select gt ANS SYSTEM 3 Press A or W to select gt ANS SYS SETUP then press MENU SELECT 4 Press A or W to select gt ANMOUNCEMENT then press MENU SELECT The handset announces To play press 2 To record press 7 5 Press 2 to play 16 Delete Your Announcement PY N 5 Press MENU SELECT to show the menu Press MENU SELECT to select gt ANS SYSTEM Press A or W to select gt ANS SYS SETUP then press MENU SELECT Press A or W to select gt ANNGUNCEMENT then press MENU SELECT The handset announces To play press 2 To record press 7 Press 3 to delete your own recorded announcement Ko C Note When your announcement is deleted calls are answered with the preset announcement 17 wn lt wo nr 3 Hd L Ki EITTEUGT ES 5 D Ben Kl a ki o a amp KI Telephone Operation Make a Call Press TALS FLASH or Wl You will hear a dial tone Dial the number Predial a Call Dial the number Press TALK FLASH or WI Answer a Call Press JAM FLASH gi or any of the dialing keys 0 9 q Notes EN 5 CHARGE M ANa 5 CHARGE ai TALK Ce e The screen
40. n The electrolyte might be toxic if swallowed e Exercise care in handling batteries in order not to create a short circuit with conductive materials e Charge the batteries provided with or identified for use with this product only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in this manual e Observe proper polarity orientation between the battery and metallic contacts e To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose this product to water or any type of moisture 41 gt a Qa Oe h e Mes S bi E Z lt Expanding your Telephone System The handsets provided with your telephone system are pre registered Each handset is assigned a number that shows on the handset display Additional handsets registered to the telephone system are assigned in sequential order For instance if the telephone system already has HANDSET i and HANDSET 2 the new registered handset is assigned HANDSET 3 This telephone system accommodates up to 12 handsets Add and Register a Handset Optional You can add new handsets purchased separately to your telephone system but each handset must be registered with the telephone base before use When first purchased each expansion handset shows AOT REGISTERED To make registration easier read all of the instructions on this page before you begin If the handset screen does not show LOW BATTERY or HANDSET X you will need to charge the h
41. n the telephone base and the cordless handset by radio waves so there is a possibility that the cordless telephone conversations could be intercepted by radio receiving equipment within range of the cordless handset For this reason you should not think of cordless telephone conversations as being as private as those on corded telephones e Electrical power The telephone base of this cordless telephone must be connected to a working electrical outlet The electrical outlet should not be controlled by a wall switch Calls cannot be made from the cordless handset if the telephone base is unplugged or switched off or if the electrical power is interrupted e Potential TV interference Some cordless telephones operate at frequencies that may cause interference to televisions and VCRs To minimize or prevent such interference do not place the telephone base of the cordless telephone near or on top of a TV or VCR If interference is experienced moving the cordless telephone farther away from the TV or VCR often reduces or eliminates the interference 54 e Rechargeable batteries Exercise care in handling batteries in order not to create a short circuit with conducting material such as rings bracelets and keys The battery or conductor may overheat and cause harm Observe proper polarity between the battery and the battery charger e Nickel metal hydride rechargeable batteries Dispose of these batteries in a safe manner Do not burn or
42. nected to the external call during call transfer PAGING The cordless handset locator is activated PHONE The handset is on a call PLACE if CHARGER The battery is very low Place the handset in the telephone base or charger for recharging RINGER MUTE The ringer is muted temporarily during an incoming call SAVED Your selection has been saved SPEAKER The handset speakerphone is in use UNABLE TO CALL TRY You have attempted to make an intercom AGAIN call but the handset you are calling is in the directory in the call log out of range or on an outside call UNABLE TO SAVE You are attempting to save a caller ID entry with no name or number XX MISSED CALLS There are unreviewed calls in your call log oju jeuon ppy 39 Handset and Telephone Base Indicators Handset Lights Ch On when the handset speakerphone is in use CHARGE On when the handset is charging in the telephone base or charger Telephone Base Lights IN USE Flashes when there is an incoming call or another telephone sharing the same line is in use On when the handset is in use VOICEMAIL Flashes when you have new voicemail from your telephone company ANS ON OFF On when the answering system is on Handset Icons ANS ON Answering system is turned on MUTE Microphone is muted Handset ringer off e u e 3 5 lt New answering system messages ve Message number currently playing and total number z of messag
43. ngs set your answering system to answer after four rings Some voicemail providers may program the delay before answering calls in seconds instead of rings in this case allow six seconds per ring when determining the appropriate setting By doing this if you are on a call or if the answering system is busy recording a message and you receive another call the second caller can leave a voicemail message Message Capacity The answering system can record and store up to 99 messages Each message can be up to four minutes in length The total storage capacity for the announcement messages and memos is approximately 14 minutes The actual recording time depends on individual message characteristics Messages remain available for replay until you delete them Turn the Answering System On or Off The answering system must be turned on to answer and record messages When the answering system is turned on the ANS ON OFF light on the telephone base will be on and ANS ON will display on the handset 32 To turn on or off with the telephone base e Press ANS ON OFF to turn the answering system on or off If the answering system is turned on it PLAY STOP announces Calls will be answered If the answerin a S system oo off it announces Calls will not be answered Gi avo A min To turn on or off with a handset 1 Press MENU SELECT to show the menu Press MENU SELECT to select gt ANS SYSTEM Press A or W to select
44. nstall a DSL filter between the telephone base and the telephone wall jack The filter prevents noise and caller ID problems caused by DSL interference Contact your DSL service provider for more information about DSL filters The telephone does not receive caller ID or the telephone does not show caller ID during call waiting e Make sure you subscribe to caller ID with call waiting features provided by the local telephone company e The caller might not be calling from an area which supports caller ID e Both you and the caller s telephone companies must use equipment compatible with caller ID service e If you subscribe to high speed Internet service digital subscriber line DSL through your telephone lines you must install a DSL filter between the telephone base and the telephone wall jack The filter prevents noise and caller ID problems caused by DSL interference Please contact your DSL service provider for more information about DSL filters e u e 3 5 lt Caller ID entries do not match the numbers need to dial e Caller ID service delivers 10 digits the area code plus the seven digits number If you need to dial something other 10 digits see page 29 for instructions on changing the number e If you dial seven digits for local calls you might want to use the Home area code feature page 14 CONNECTING shows in the handset screen e The handset might be out of range Move it closer to the
45. oduct It is designed to be connected to a compatible modular jack that is also compliant An RJ11 jack should normally be used for connecting to a single line and an RJ14 jack for two lines See Installation Instructions in the user s manual The Ringer Equivalence Number REN is used to determine how many devices you may connect to your telephone line and still have them ring when you are called The REN for this product is encoded as the 6th and 7th characters following the US in the product identifier e g if is 03 the REN is 0 3 In most but not all areas the sum of all RENs should be five 5 0 or less For more information please contact your local telephone company This equipment may not be used with Party Lines If you have specially wired alarm dialing equipment connected to your telephone line ensure the connection of this equipment does not disable your alarm equipment If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment consult your telephone company or a qualified installer If this equipment is malfunctioning it must be unplugged from the modular jack until the problem has been corrected Repairs to this telephone equipment can only be made by the manufacturer or its authorized agents For repair procedures follow the instructions outlined under the Limited Warranty Limited Warranty RadioShack warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use by the original purchase
46. one before producing a dial tone Wait an extra second before dialing e Ifthe other telephones in your home are having the same problem the problem is in the wiring or local service Contact your local telephone company charges might apply e Eliminate any background noise Mute the cordless handset before dialing or dial from another room in your home with less background noise e u e 3 5 lt My handset beeps and is not performing normally e Make sure the power cord is securely plugged into the telephone base Plug the telephone base into a different working electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch e Move the handset closer to the telephone base It might be out of range e Reset the telephone base by unplugging the electrical power to the base Wait for 15 seconds and plug it back in again Allow up to one minute for the cordless handset and the telephone base to synchronize e Other electronic products can cause interference to your cordless telephone Install your telephone as far away from these electronic devices as possible wireless routers radios radio towers pager towers cellular telephones intercoms room monitors televisions personal computers kitchen appliances and other cordless telephones 46 There is interference during a telephone conversation My calls fade out when I am using the cordless handset e The handset might be out of range Move it closer to the telephon
47. ording the announcement make sure you speak in a normal tone of voice towards the microphone of the handset gt Qa Qa h e e Make sure there is no background noise when recording The messages on the answering system are very difficult to hear e Press VOL A on the telephone base or handset to increase the speaker volume The answering system does not record messages e Make sure the answering system is on e When the answering machine memory is full it does not record new messages until some old messages are deleted e Ifyou subscribe to voicemail service change the number of rings so that your answering system answers before your voicemail answers page 57 To determine how many rings will activate your voicemail please contact your local telephone service provider e If there is a fax machine connected to the same telephone line try disconnecting the fax machine If that solves the problem consult your fax machine documentation for information on compatibility with answering systems 49 The messages on the answering system are incomplete e Ifa caller leaves a very long message part of it might be lost when the answering system disconnects the call after four minutes e Ifthe memory on the answering system becomes full during a message the answering system stops recording and disconnects the call e Ifthe caller s voice is very soft the answering system might stop recording and disconne
48. ou of new messages The tone stops when all new messages have been reviewed 1 Press MENU SELECT to show the menu 2 Press MENU SELECT to select gt ANS SYSTEM 3 Press A or W to select gt ANS SYS SETUP then press MENU SELECT 15 a n ED ER as 1S N 4 Press A or W to select gt M56 ALERT TONE then press MENU SELECT 5 Press A or W to select ON or OFF then press MENU SELECT to confirm your selection Ka Note The answering system must be turned on for the message alert tone to function Announcement The telephone is preset with a greeting that answers calls with Hello please leave a message after the tone You can use this preset announcement or replace it with your own Record Your Own Announcement Press MENU SELECT to show the menu 2 Press MENU SELECT to select gt ANS SYSTEM 3 Press A or W to select gt ANS SYS SETUP then press MENU SELECT 4 Press A or W to select gt ANAGUNCEMETLIT then press MENU SELECT The handset announces To play press 2 To record press 7 5 Press 7 to record The handset announces Record after the tone Press 5 when you are done 6 After the tone speak towards the microphone of the handset Press 5 when finished 8 The answering system automatically plays back the newly recorded announcement Press 5 to stop the playback at anytime 2 to replay the recorded announcement or 7 to record again if desired EI Notes e Your announce
49. p to 14 minutes Messages can be accessed remotely from any Touch Tone phone Caller ID Call Waiting ID display shows who s calling Handset speakerphones enable you to carry on hands free conversations 70 number phonebook Caller ID memory keeps information for up to 50 calls Intercom function enables you to communicate between handsets Backlit display and keypad for easy visibility Find Handset button helps you locate the handset if it s been misplaced Ringer and call volume control Last number redial Telephone Setup Telephone Base and Charger Installation Install the telephone base and chargers as shown below Make sure that the electrical outlet is not controlled by a wall switch el Notes e Ifyou subscribe to digital subscriber line DSL high speed Internet service through your telephone line you must install a DSL filter between the telephone line cord and the telephone wall jack The filter prevents noise and caller ID problems caused by DSL interference Contact your DSL service provider for more information about DSL filters e Use only the power adapters supplied with this product Telephone Telephone Charger wall jack base adapter adapter DSL filter optional not Telephone included line cord l 2 bi ET D Hd oO or Telephone base Charger Battery Installation and Charging Install the battery as shown below For best performance
50. r for one 1 year after the date of purchase from a RadioShack owned store or an authorized RadioShack franchisee or dealer RADIOSHACK MAKES NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES This warranty does not cover a damage or failure caused by or attributable to abuse misuse failure to follow instructions improper installation or maintenance alteration accident Acts of God such as floods or lightning or excess voltage or current b improper or incorrectly performed repairs by persons who are not a RadioShack Authorized Service Facility c consumables such as fuses or batteries d ordinary wear and tear or cosmetic damage e transportation shipping or insurance costs f costs of product removal installation set up service adjustment or reinstallation and g claims by persons other than the original purchaser Should a problem occur that is covered by this warranty take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to 57 gt a a Oe h e any RadioShack store in the U S RadioShack will at its option unless otherwise provided by law a repair the product without charge for parts and labor b replace the product with the same or a comparable product or c refund the purchase price All replaced parts and products and products on which a refund is made become the property of RadioShack New or reconditioned parts and products may be used in the performance of warranty ser
51. ring a call press to hang up e While the handset is ringing press to silence the ringer temporarily e Press and hold while the telephone is not in use to erase the missed calls indicator e During programming press to exit without making changes Press to show other dialing options when reviewing a call log entry INT intercom Press to initiate an intercom conversation or transfer a call MUTE REMOVE e While on a call press to mute the microphone e While reviewing the call log or directory press to delete an individual entry e Press to delete digits when predialing 11 a KZ KI o E 2 S Handset Ringer Volume You can set the ringer volume or turn the ringer off L Press MENU SELECT to show the menu 2 Press A or W to select gt RINGER VOLUME then press MENU SELECT 3 Press A or W to adjust the volume A sample of each ringer volume plays as you scroll through the choices 4 Press MENU SELECT to confirm your selection ringer off icon RU appears Telephone Base Ringer Volume gt RINGER VOLUME RINGER TONE RINGER VOLUME BEREE EI Note Setting the volume to the lowest level turns off the ringer The Press VOL A or VOL on the telephone base to adjust the ringer volume when the telephone is not in use When you set the ringer volume to zero the base ringer is off and the system announces Base ringer is off Ringer Tone You can choo
52. rvice you might see the caller s number or the caller s name and number The time and date are sent by the telephone company along with the call information This product can provide caller ID information only if both you and the caller are in areas offering caller ID service and if both telephone companies use compatible equipment Caller ID with call waiting lets you see the name and telephone number of the caller before answering the telephone even while on another call It might be necessary to change your telephone service to use caller ID with call waiting features Contact your telephone company if e You have both caller ID and call waiting but as separate services you might need combined service e You have only caller ID service or only call waiting service e You do not subscribe to any caller ID or call waiting services but wish to order them About the Call Log If you subscribe to caller ID service information about each caller appears after the first or second ring If you answer a call before the caller s information appears on the screen it will not be saved in the call log e The call log stores up to 50 entries Each entry has up to 24 digits for the phone number and 15 characters for the name If the phone number has more than 15 but fewer than 24 digits only the last 15 digits appear If the name has more than 15 characters only the first 15 characters are shown and saved in the call log e You can re
53. se from different ringer tones 1 Press MENU SELECT to show the menu 2 Press A or W to select gt RINGER TONE then press MENU SELECT 3 Press A or W to select the desired ringer tone A sample of each ringer tone plays as you scroll through the choices 4 Press MENU SELECT to confirm your selection If you turn off the ringer volume you will not hear ringer tone samples Key Tone You can turn the key tone on or off L Press MENU SELECT to show the menu 2 Press A or W to select gt KEY TONE then press MENU SELECT 3 Press A or W to choose ON or OFF Press MENU SELECT to confirm your selection gt RINGER TONE KEY TONE T RINGER TONE gt KEY TONE LCD LANGUAGE gd KEY TONE on 12 LCD Language You can select ENGLISH FRANCAIS or ESPANOL to be used in all screen displays gt LCD LANGUAGE 1 Press MENU SELECT to show the menu e MEA 2 Press A or W to select gt LCD LANGUAGE then press MENU SELECT ico LANGUAGE Press A or W to scroll through the choices ENGLISH Press MENU SELECT to confirm your selection Set Date and Time The answering system announces the day and time of the message prior to playing it Before using the answering system set the date and time as follows j 2 bi ET bi Hd bi La gt SET DATE TIME 1 Press MENU SELECT to show the menu CLR VOICEMAIL 2 Press A or W to selec
54. shows the elapsed time as you talk in hours minutes and seconds e When predialing preview numbers before dialing press MUTE REMOVE or OFF CLEAR to backspace and delete press and hold REDIAL PAUSE to insert a dialing pause p appears End a Call Press OFF CLEAR or put the handset in the telephone base or charger Speakerphone During a call press 1 to switch between speakerphone and normal handset use Volume During a call press VOL A or VOL F to adjust the listening volume 18 Mute The mute function allows you to hear the other party but the other party cannot hear you 1 During a call press MUTE REMOVE on the handset The handset screen shows MUTED for a few seconds MUTE appears at the bottom of the screen until the mute function is turned off 2 Press MUTE REMOVE again to resume the conversation The handset screen temporarily shows MICROPHONE ON Ringer Mute When the telephone is ringing press OFF CLEAR INGER MUTE or MUTE REMOVE to temporarily silence the ringer i without disconnecting the call The next call rings E normally Call Waiting If you subscribe to call waiting service from your telephone company you hear an alert tone if there is an incoming call while you are on another call Press e 6 FLASH to answer the new incoming call Press FLASH again to return to the original call Find Handset Use this feature to page all s
55. t 1 Press MENU SELECT to show the menu 2 Press MENU SELECT to select gt ANS SYSTEM 3 Press A or W to select gt DEL ALL OLD then press MENU SELECT 4 The handset shows DELETE ALL OLD MSGS Press MENU SELECT to confirm your selection Record and Play Memos Memos are your own recorded messages used as reminders for yourself or others using the same answering system You can record your own memos using a system handset Playback and delete them in the same way as incoming messages Suuemsuy Ka lt a er oO GJ 2 o 5 Recording a Memo 1 Press MENU SELECT to show the menu 2 Press MENU SELECT to select gt ANS SYSTEM 3 Press A or W to select gt RECORD MEMO then press MENU SELECT 4 The handset announces Record after the tone Press 5 when you are done After the tone speak towards the microphone of the handset Press 5 when finished recording The handset announces Recorded e Notes Memory is full is announced if you record a memo when the memory is full e Each memo can be up to four minutes in length e Memos shorter than one second are not recorded Message Window Displays Window Descriptions displays No messages 1 99 Total number of old messages recorded 0 99 flashing Total number of messages recorded The telephone base might have lost and regained power The clock needs to be set 1 99 amp F Memory is full with total number o
56. t gt SET DATE TIME then press Bi MENU SELECT 3 Press the number keys 0 9 to enter a two digit SET DATE number or press A or Y until the screen displays 12 25 08 the correct value Press MENU SELECT to advance Repeat step 3 until the date and time are set e Notes SET TIME 03 18 AM If you subscribe to caller ID service the date and time are set automatically with each incoming call The year must be correct so that the day of the week can be calculated from the caller ID information e Ifthe date and time are not set the system announces Time and day not set before each message plays Clear Voicemail If you subscribe to voicemail service offered by your telephone company when you have new voicemail messages NEW VOICEMAIL and X appear on the handset and the VOICEMAIL light on the telephone base flashes Contact your local telephone company for more information and assistance about using your voicemail service After you have listened to all new voicemail messages the indicators on both the handset and telephone base turn off automatically 13 Qa KZ E Qa S Use the clear voicemail feature when the telephone indicates that there is new voicemail but there is none for example when you have accessed your voicemail while away from home Clearing the voicemail waiting indicator only turns off the indicators it does not delete your voicemail messages
57. t eesti es Dial a Redial Entry Delete from Redial Answering System Operation cc cece eee eeecseeseeeeeeecaeseeeeeeee 32 About the Answering System and Voicemail 32 Message C Eege 32 Turn the Answering System On or OH 32 Cal PSEPE SMI sanioris ionia rea ipee ERE aE Eea 33 ENEE ER New Message Indication serosoa Ah eegen denned 33 Message Playbacks riscisiinetieisi itaenea 33 Delete All Messages 34 Record and Play Memos s ssissississierrissiesiesresresresresrterterrsresresresrerresrrsrrerrns 35 e EE 35 Message Window Displays sposiisisisssicniiiisiiiaa iiini 35 et 36 Additional D en ET 38 Handset Display Screen Messages 38 Handset and Telephone Base Jndieators 40 PIANOS EE E 40 Telephone Base Lights cceecececee eee eects es eseeeeseeeeeeteceeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 40 Handset IEOS encro ee Eet 40 BACE oarnein oe eE Eaa AE OENE REENE NEENA SERORA ETA 41 Expanding your Telephone stemm 42 Add and Register a Handset Optional Replace a Handset THOUBIESHOGLIN WE Important Safety Instructons sirsie eis Operating Ranges eieiei Eege hanced EE About Cordless Telephones ccceeeeseeseeeneeeees Specifications FCC Information Limited Warranty Package Contents ep Base AC Telephone adapter line cord Wall bracket Handset 3 Handset battery Handset Charger AC 3 charger 2 adapter 2 Features DECT 6 0 transmission for secure calls Digital answering system records u
58. telephone base e Make sure the power cord is securely plugged into the telephone base Use a working electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch e Reset your telephone by unplugging the power adapter from the telephone base Disconnect the battery from the cordless handset Wait 48 for 15 seconds then plug in the power adapter and re install the battery Place the handset in the telephone base and allow up to one minute for the handset and telephone base to synchronize e Other electronic products might prevent your handset and telephone base from communicating with each other Install your telephone base as far away from these electronic devices as possible wireless routers radios cellular telephones intercoms room monitors televisions personal computers kitchen appliances and other cordless telephones The answering system does not answer after the correct number of rings e Make sure the answering system is on When the answering system is on the ANS ON OFF light on the telephone base should be lit and ANS ON should show on the handset e If toll saver is selected the number of rings changes to two when there are new messages waiting page 15 e Ifthe memory is full or if the answering system is off the answering system answers after 10 rings e In some cases the answering system is affected by the ringing system used by the local telephone company The outgoing announcement is not clear e When rec
59. tomatically disconnects e When the answering system is turned off the telephone answers after 10 rings and announces Please enter your remote access code Suuemsuy Ka lt a er Kl GJ EI 5 37 Additional Information Handset Display Screen Messages ALREADY SAVED The telephone number entered is already stored in the directory CALL LOG EMPTY There are no call log entries CALLING HANDSET X Calling another handset telephone base DIRECTORY EPT INT REGUIRES TWO Two handsets are required for an intercom HANDSETS call INTERCOM The handset is on an intercom call INTERCOM ENDED You have just ended an intercom call LINE IN USE A system handset or another telephone on the same line is in use LIST FULL The directory is full LOW BATTERY The battery needs to be recharged ICROPHONE ON MUTE is turned off and the person on the other end can hear you MUTED You have turned off the handset microphone The other party cannot hear you but you can hear the other party NEW VOICEMAIL There are new voicemail messages from your telephone company e u 3 5 lt 38 ID LINE There is no telephone line connected NO SIGNAL CALL ENDED Communication between handset and telephone base is lost during a call NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS One handset is already viewing the call log TIME or directory and another handset attempts to review it OUTSIDE CALL Con
60. ts at a time on an outside call If a handset is already on a call and you would like to join the call press TALK FLASH or H on another handset to join the call To end the call press OFF CLEAR or place the handset in the telephone base or charger The call will not be terminated until all handsets hang up You can buy additional expansion handsets for this telephone base from your local RadioShack store or at www RadioShack com You can register up to 12 handsets to the telephone base The first nine handsets that you register are named HANDSETS 1 9 Use the handset number to intercom and transfer calls Although the names for handsets 10 12 appear in their displays as 10 12 when you intercom or transfer to one of them you must use S0 for HANDSET 10 1 for HANDSET 11 and 2 for HANDSET 12 Intercom You can have a conversation between two system handsets so you can call someone in another room of your home 1 Press INT on your handset when not in use CALLING e Ifyou have a two handset system your handset OTHER HANDSET screen shows CALLING OTHER HANDSET S 20 e If you have more than two handsets your screen shows INTERCOM TU Use the dialing keys to select the other handset Your screen shows CALLING HANDSET X The other handset rings and its screen shows either OTHER HANDSET IG CALLING or HANDSET X iS CALLING 2 To answer the intercom call press JA FLASH d INT or any dialing keys 0 9
61. vice Repaired or replaced parts and products are warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period You will be charged for repair or replacement of the product made after the expiration of the warranty period RADIOSHACK EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS NOT STATED IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES THAT MAY BE IMPOSED BY LAW INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY AND IF APPLICABLE THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL EXPIRE ON THE EXPIRATION OF THE STATED WARRANTY PERIOD EXCEPT AS DESCRIBED ABOVE RADIOSHACK SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY TO THE PURCHASER OF THE PRODUCT OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT TO ANY LIABILITY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM INCONVENIENCE AND ANY LOSS OF TIME DATA PROPERTY REVENUE OR PROFIT AND ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES EVEN IF RADIOSHACK HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES Some States do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from State to State You may contact Rad
62. view redial and copy an entry into the directory e Entries appear in reverse chronological order e When the call log is full the oldest entry is deleted to make room for new incoming call information 27 Call Log e XX MISSED CALLIS shows when there are new call log entries including missed and unreviewed calls HANDSET X e CALL LOG EMPTY shows when there are no MISSED CALLS records in the call log e Only one handset can review the call log at a time If a handset tries to enter the call log while another SEET handset is already in it MOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME g appears a Notes The caller ID information might not be available for every incoming call The callers might intentionally block their names and or telephone numbers e For call log entries with numbers between 16 and 23 digits in order to view the entire number you must save the entry to the directory see Save a Call Log Entry to the Directory on page 29 e Ifthe phone number has more than 24 digits it is not saved or shown in the call log Missed Calls Indicator When there are unreviewed calls in the call log HANDSET X the handset shows XX MISSED CALLIS XX MISSED CALLS Each time you review a call log entry marked NEW the 8 number of missed calls decreases by one RadioShack When you have reviewed all the missed calls the missed Deeg calls indicator no longer shows nil If you do not want to rev
63. ystem handsets Press FIND HANDSET on the telephone base All idle handsets ring and the screens show PAGING amo FIND HANDSET To end paging press s8 FLASH wl any dialing keys 0 9 or press FIND HANDSET on the telephone base Ieren DECTG O Chain Dialing Use this feature while already dialing one phone number or while on a call to initiate a dialing sequence from numbers stored in the directory stored in the call log or from the most recent redial phone number Chain dialing can be useful when accessing numbers other than phone numbers such as bank account information or access codes a bi poy EI D bi EI Ss 5 19 ES 5 D Ben o a o a amp KI To access a number in the directory while on a call 1 Press MENU SELECT twice to select gt DIRECTORY 2 Scroll to the desired entry by pressing A or V 3 Press MENU SELECT to dial the displayed number To access a number in the call log while on a call 1 Press MENU SELECT and then press A or W to highlight gt CALL LOG 2 Press MENU SELECT to select 3 Scroll to the desired entry by pressing A or V 4 Press MENU SELECT to dial the displayed number To access the last number on the redial list while on a call Press REDIAL PAUSE to dial Press REDIAL PAUSE again within two seconds to cancel the chain dialing Multiple Handset Use You can use up to two system handse
64. ything to rest on the power cord Do not install this product where the cord may be walked on e u e 3 5 lt 9 Never push objects of any kind into this product through the slots in the telephone base or handset because they may touch dangerous voltage points or create a short circuit Never spill liquid of any kind on the product 10 To reduce the risk of electric shock do not disassemble this product but take it to an authorized service facility Opening or removing parts of the telephone base or handset other than specified access doors may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks Incorrect reassembling can cause electric shock when the product is subsequently used 11 Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords 12 Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to an authorized service facility under the following conditions e When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed e If liquid has been spilled onto the product e Ifthe product has been exposed to rain or water 52 e If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operation instructions Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and often requires extensive work by an authorized technician to restore the product to normal operation e If the product has been dropped and the telephone base and or handset has

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