Southwestern Bell GH3210 User's Manual
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1. e Handset doesn t ring Adjust the receiver Volume Control pallens volens too 10w on the handset to higher level Handset needs to be registered with the base LCD reads unit ink See handset registration on page 16 or on main No link base label 27 TROUBLE SHOOTING CONT PROBLEM SUGGESTION Conversation is interrupted frequently or Static noise is present during conversation Move closer to the base Press the CH button to switch to a clearer channel Handset does not d isplay any Caller ID information Check with your local telephone company to make sure Caller ID service is being provided on your telephone line If you pick up the telephone before the first complete ring the caller information will not be completely received The display screen is dim or blank Adjust the contrast Caller ID calls Unit is not receiving Call Waiting Make sure you have subscribed to Call Waiting Caller ID and Call Waiting Caller ID service from your local telephone company The Caller ID data may have been affected by temporary noise or line conditions In these cases you may see the incorrect information on the display such as NO CALLER ID CID BLOCKED ERROR a blank screen only the telephone number or only the name Telephone numbers are not dialed correctly from the caller list Make sure you have set local area code Make sure the displayed te2. If your GH3210 is not performing to your expectation please try these simple steps PROBLEM SUGGESTION Make sure the AC Adapter is plugged into the base unit and wall outlet Charge light won t come Make sure the wall outlet is functioning on when handset is placed Make sure the handset is properly seated in the in the base unit base unit Make sure the rechargeable battery pack is properly connected in the handset Charge the handset for 10 hours before initial use No dial tone Place the handset back into base cradle for 5 seconds 2 Make sure the handset is fully charged The IN USE CHARGE LED should light when the handset is in the cradle Make sure the Tone Pulse mode is set to the n t make outgoing calls correct setting If set to the Tone mode try van going to switch to Pulse mode You may have pulse dialing service Make sure the Ringer On Off selection on the software of the handset is set to the On position Rechargeable battery pack may be weak or not fully charged Charge the battery pack for 4 5 hours The handset may be too far away from the base unit Make sure the AC adaptor is plugged into the base unit and wall outlet Make sure the wall outlet is functioning There may be too many telephones installed on the same line Contact your local telephone company to determine the maximum number of extensions for your calling area Place the handset back to base for 5 seconds
3. could affect the proper functioning of your equipment If they do you will be notified in advance to give you an opportunity to maintain uninterrupted telephone service If you experience trouble with this telephone equipment disconnect from the network until the problem has been corrected or until you are sure that the equipment is not malfun ctioning This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone company Connection to party lines is subject to state tariffs The USOC number of the registration jack for the equipment is RJ11C This equipment is hearing aid compatible Warning Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation Some cordless telephones operate at frequencies that may cause interference to nearby TV s and VCR s To minimize or prevent such interference the base of the cordless telephone should not be placed near or on top of a TV or VCR If interference is experienced moving the cordless telephone farther away from the TV or VCR will often reduce or eliminate the interference However there is no guarantee that interfer ence will n
4. Base so you don t have to waste time pushing buttons or flipping switches AutoStandby allows you to hang up by simply returning the handset to the Base The Ultra Clear Plus true compander circuitry virtually eliminates background noise This innovative techno logy together with 40 different channels provides you with the best possible reception during all your conversations TO PROTECT YOU AGAINST MISBILLED CALLS THE GH3210 HAS RANDOM CODE DIGITAL SECURITY WHICH AUTOMATICALLY SE LECTS ONE OF OVER 65 000 DIGITAL SECURITY CODES FOR THE HANDSET AND BASE UNIT ALSO THE AUTOSECURER FEATURE ELECTRONICALLY LOCKS YOUR PHONE WHEN THE HANDSET IS IN THE BASE TO GET THE MOST FROM YOUR GH3210 PLEASE READ THIS OPERATING GUIDE THOROUGHLY INTRODUCTION CONT Box Contents 1Base unit 2 AC adaptors with cord e 1 charging cradle 9V 500mA 9V 100mA e 2 Handsets with rechargeable batteries 2 Belt clip Quick installation guide e Memory card Registration card Telephone line cord NOTE a Keep the shipping carton and packaging in case you need to transport your phone b If any of these items are missing or damaged contact your place of purchase Preliminary Preparation Telephone Line Installation 1 Never install telephone jacks during a lightning storm 2 Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations 3 Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or termina
5. TALK mode in 15 seconds TELEPHONE OPERATION CONT Intercom 1 Press INT TRAN button while in Stand by mode 2 The LCD display of the other handset will show INTERCOM with a beep sound 3 Press INT TRAN or TALK button from the called handset to establish intercom between handsets 4 Press INT TRAN or TALK button from either one of the handset to terminate the Intercom Both of the handsets will go to Stand by mode NOTE If there is no response from the called handset within 30 seconds the calling handset goes back to Stand by mode Call Transfer 1 Press INT TRAN button while in TALK mode 2 The LCD display will show INTERCOM H1 gt H2 or INTERCOM H2 gt H1 with a beep sound 3 Press TALK or INT TRAN button from the transferred handset to take the call The LCD display of the transferring hand 22 set will change from TALK to TRANS FER H1 gt H2 or TRANSFER H2 gt H1 Likewise from Stand by to CALL TRANSFER at the transferred handset NOTE If there is no response from the trans ferred handset within 15 seconds the LCD display of the transferring handset will show RING BACK with a beep sound The transferring handset goes back to TALK mode Memory Feature Your GH3210 is equipped with 10 memo ries for programming your most frequently dialed telephone numbers You can store up to 15 digits in each of the memory loca tions 0 through
6. To obtain service under this warranty return the defective product to the service center nearest you together with your sales slip and 9 50 for postage and handling California residents need only provide proof of purchase You may also have other warranty rights which vary from state to state This warranty shall be invalid if the product is damaged as a result of defacement misuse abuse neglect accident destruction or alteration of the serial number im proper electrical voltages or currents repair alteration or maintenance by any person or party other than our own service facility or an Authorized Service Center or any use violation of instructions furnished by us This warranty is also rendered invalid if this product is removed from the country in which it was purchased if it is used in a country in which it is not registered for use and or if it is used in a country for which it was not designed Due to variations in telephone systems and communications laws this product may be illegal for use in some countries Southwestern Bell Freedom Phone Retail Sales assumes no respon sibility for damages or penalties incurred resulting from the use of this product in a manner or location other than that from which it is intended This one year limited warranty is in lieu of all other express warranties obligations or liabilities ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OBLIGATIONS OR LIABILITIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCH
7. this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts This could result in fire or elec tric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product 11 To reduce the risk of electric shock do not disassemble this product Instead when Service or repair work is required take it to a qualified service technician Open ing or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shock when the appliance is subse quently used 12 Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed b If liquid has been spilled into the product c If the product has been exposed to rain or water d If the product does not operate normally and proper operating instructions have been followed adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to nor mal operation e If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged f If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance 13 Avoid using a telephone other than a cordless type during an electrical storm There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning 14 Do not use the telephone
8. 4 local telephone company in order to re ceive Call Waiting Caller ID information Reviewing New Call Records 1 When Time Date screen is displayed pressing the wor A button displays the information of the last new call received 2 Continue pressing wor A button to review all new call records in the order the calls were received 3 After the final call has been displayed press the v or A button again New Call LED will stop blinking and the LCD will show END NEW CALL Reviewing All Call Records 1 After you have reviewed all of the new calls press w or A button The LCD display will show the calls stored in memory 2 After the last call record is reviewed the LCD will show END OF LIST CALLER ID OPERATION CONT Caller ID Redial THE AREA CODE MUST BE PROGRAM MED INORDER TO FULLY UTILIZE THE REDIAL FEATURE SEE PAGE 18 The GH3210 allows you to redial a phone number stored in the Caller ID memory 1 Press the or A button to select the Caller ID number that you want to dial 2 Press and release the REDIAL button which activates the handset to dial the desired number 3 10 digits without a 1 In some areas of the country the area code must be included even when di aling a local call In this situation set your GH3210 area code to another 3 digits not being used in the U S i e 100 etc Once your area code is programmed as above your GH3210 will record all 10 digits f
9. 9 by following the steps outlined A record of the numbers to be speed dialed may be kept on the memory index chart shown at the later part of this man ual TELEPHONE OPERATION CONT To Program Frequently Called Numbers 1 Pick up the handset DO NOT PRESS TALK button 2 Press the MEM button the LCD display will show PHONEBOOK 3 Dial phone number up to 15 digits Each TONE entered uses one of the available digits If you pause more than 10 seconds in programming the unit will exit the memory programming If you accidentally press a16 th digit 3 error tones will sound press DEL button to erase digits 4 Press the MEM button again and key in the name up to 15 characters Use DEL button to erase character NOTE To input consecutive characters within the same button press and hold the button for 3 seconds The cursor will move to next input position 5 Press MEM button again The LCD dis play will show ENTER LOCATION 6 Enter memory location 0 9 7 The LCD display will show SAVE to confirm the number has been success fully stored in memory To Retrieve Stored Numbers 1 Press MEM button then press w ora buttons to select desired memory location 2 Press TALK button The number you pro grammed will be dialed automatically 23 To Change a Stored Number 1 Press MEM button and w or A button to select memory location 2 Press DEL button to erase memory T
10. ANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR APARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE ONE YEAR DURATION OF THIS WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTY SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU IN NO EVENT SHALL WE BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF THIS OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WHATSOEVER Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of special incidental or consequen tial damages so the above limitation or exclusion 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 Covered under the following US patent 5263084 SOUTHWESTERN BELL FREEDOM PHONE 9 7475 N Glen Harbor Blvd Glendale AZ 85307 31 STOP DON T TAKE ME BACK TO THE STORE LOOK FOR THE TOLL FREE HELP TELEPHONE NUMBER LISTEN AS THE EXPERTS TALK YOU THROUGH THE PROBLEM For immediate answers to your questions regarding operation missing parts or installation call the SOUTHWESTERN BELL FREEDOM PHONE RETAIL SALES HELP LINE AT 1 800 366 0937 Monday Friday 8 30a m 9 00p m EST Saturday 8 30a m 12 30p m EST http www swbfreedomphone com SOUTHWESTERN BELL FREEDOM PHONE 9 7475 N Glen Harbor Blvd Glendale AZ 85307 GH3210 Printed in China 32
11. NGER OFF 2 Press the w or A button to toggle RINGER ON and RINGER OFF When RINGER OFF is selected the Ringer off icon will be displayed on the LCD 3 Press MUTE PRG button to confirm NOTE The handset will not ring when the ringer is OFF If the handset is out of the cradle the LCD display will show RINGING during an incoming call To Set Ring Tone 1 Press MUTE PRG button to select RING TONE A RING TONE 2 Press the V or A button to toggle RING TONE A and RING TONE B The selected ring tone will be heard for 2 seconds 3 Press MUTE PRG button to confirm SETUP HANDSET CONT To Set Area Code 1 2 Press MUTE PRG button to select AREA CODE Simply enter your area code number using the number pad on the handset Press MUTE PRG button to confirm To Set Tone Pulse Mode 1 2 Press MUTE PRG button to select TONE PULSE MODE Press the w or a button to toggle TONE MODE and PULSE MODE Press MUTE PRG button to confirm To Set Time and Date 16 Press MUTE PRG button to select SET TIME 2 By using number pad on the handset set desired date and time AM PM will be automatically set eg 13 24 1 24PM 3 Press MUTE PRG button to confirm 4 The time and date will be automatically updated when the first incoming Caller ID call is received NOTE The setup procedure will not begin until the handset is fully charged TELEPHONE OPERATION Dig
12. NOT press the TALK button as you will be connected automat ically 20 Temporary Tone Mode In Pulse dialing mode you can access bank facilities telephone answering machines etc by simply pressing the TONE X key to get into the tone mode and input the required tone codes It will reset automati cally after you end your call By pressing the FLASH button you can return to the pulse mode during the call NOTE If you experience difficulty with placing or receiving calls a lost security code may be the cause of the problem When this occurs the handset can no longer com municate with its base The loss of the code can occur any of the following ways if the battery is drained and needs recha rging the handset is out of range of the base unit the AC adaptor is disconnected or a power loss has occurred or anthing that causes electrical interference for ex ample multiple cordless telephones baby monitors televisions VCR s etc Reset the security code by placing the handset on the base for 10 seconds If that does not work make sure the AC adaptor is connected If necessary unplug the AC adaptor from the power source Discon nect the battery for 5 seconds and then reconnect Place the handset on the base and then replug the AC adaptor see Troubleshooting TELEPHONE OPERATION CONT Out of Range If you try to place a call when you are too far away from the base you will hear static If this occurs mov
13. Southwestern Bell Freedom Phone 2 4GHz Cordless Dual Handset Telephone With Call Waiting Caller ID Southwestern Bell Freedom Phone GH3210 Owner s Manual Toll Free Helpline 1 800 366 0937 http www swbfreedomphone com CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR BATTERIES 4 NAME OF CONTROLS AND INDICATIONS 5 WANTS YOU TO 9 INTRODUCTION ABOUT GHI2TO md ote 10 FEATURES 10 BOX CONTEN TS iua nee 11 PREPARATION tet ete aaa aa 11 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS DESK TABLE INSTALLATION eere 12 EXTRA CHARGER INSTALLATION eren 13 WALL 14 HANDSET BATTERY 15 HANDSETS ID 2 16 SETUP HANDSET senem 17 TELEPHONE 19 CALLER ID OPERBATION 2 niit e eet 24 TROUBLE 5 27 PRODUC T CARE sataun eres 29 SERVICE aed ee 30 LIMITED 2 4 00442021 31 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR TELEPHONE EQUIPMENT BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWA
14. TION NUMBER LOCATION NUMBER 0 5 1 6 2 7 3 8 4 9 29 SERVICE According to FCC regulations this equipment which has been certified and registered by the FCC may only be repaired by authorized persons If repairs or adjustments are made by an unauthorized person the FCC certification may be voided Should you encounter any problems please call the Southwestern Bell Freedom Phone toll free Customer Help Line for assistance 1 800 366 0937 Monday Friday between the hours of 8 30 am 9 00 pm EST and Saturday between the hours of 8 30 am 12 30 pm EST You can also visit our website at http www swbfreedomphone com FOR IN WARRANTY SERVICE Package your complete unit including all adapters line cords and other accessories and ship the unit postage prepaid and insured for your protection to SOUTHWESTERN BELL FREEDOM PHONE DEPT Warranty Repair 7475 N Glen Harbor Blvd Glendale AZ 85307 Be sure to include your return address proof of purchase a daytime phone number 9 50 for postage and handling and a brief explanation of your difficulties NOTE California residents need only provide proof of purchase and should call 1 800 366 0937 for shipping instructions FOR OUT OF WARRANTY SERVICE Call our toll free Help Line for the price of a replacement before returning your unit Please follow all instructions for In Warranty service above to return your unit and mark the package DEPT Out of Warranty If y
15. YS BE FOLLOWED TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK AND INJURY TO PERSONS 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 telephone jack and power outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning 4 Do not use this product near water for example near a bath tub wash bowl kit chen sink laundry tub swimming pool or in a wet basement 5 Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand or table The product may fall causing serious damage 6 Slots or openings in the cabinet and the back and bottom are provided for ventilation to protect it from overheating These openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed or other similar surface This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat regi ster 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 to your home con sult your dealer or local power company 8 Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord Do not place this product where the cord will be damaged by persons stepping on it 9 Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in fire or elec tric shock 10 Never push objects of any kind into
16. attery to recharge The IN USE CHARGE LED on the base will be lit when the handset is in the cradle NOTE a When the battery gets low the LCD will show BATTERY LOW indicator and the unit will beep every 10 seconds b If the battery becomes low while you are on a call you will be disconnected after about 3 minutes Terminate the call quickly and put the handset in the base to recharge the battery The battery will hold its charge for several days out of the cradle depending on use To Replace Batteries 1 Remove battery cover 2 Remove battery 3 Plug the cord of the battery pack into the handset and place the battery in the case 4 Slide battery cover until it clicks in place Charge 10 14 hours before first use To maximize your battery s life we recommend that you periodically fully discharge the battery and then recharge it To do this unplug your phone line cord from the wall phone jack Press the TALK button and allow the handset to remain on for 10 to 12 hours Reconnect the phone cord to the wall phone jack Return the handset to the base and allow it to fully charge for 12 hours If this process is completed monthly it will reduce the memory buildup that occurs from frequent partial charging 15 INSTALLATION CONT Handsets ID Registration 1 After base unit installation has been finished place the handsets on the base and charger and make sure each handset is charged for 10 14 hours NOTE T
17. e closer to the base Flash You can use your cordless telephone with special services such as Call Waiting or Three Way Calling Special subscription from your local telephone company is required During a telephone conversati on you may hear a tone or click which indicates that you are receiving another call To speak to the second caller and put the first caller on hold press the FLASH button Press the FLASH button again to return to the original call You may also press the FLASH button to obtain a new dial tone Page Handset Locator You can send a page signal from the base to each handset Press the PAGE1 or PAGE2 button on the base The handset will beep for 30 seconds Press any key except TALK button on the handset to stop paging 21 Conference CONF 1 Press the CONF button while in TALK mode 2 The LCD display of the called handset will show CONFERENCE The called handset will ring for 15 seconds 3 Press CONF or TALK button from the called handsets to establish conference which makes 3 way conference call 4 Press TALK button from either one of the handsets to terminate the conference NOTE Neither handset will be able to dial out or use the FLASH function while in CONFE RENCE mode NOTE If there is no response from the called handset within 15 seconds the LCD display of the calling handset will show RING BACK with a beep sound The handset goes back to
18. eate a fire or other electrical hazards Belt clip installation Attach belt clip to the cordless handset optional To Attach To Remove INSTALLATION CONT Wall Mounting 1 If using a standard wall plate this step is not necessary Place the Desk Wall bracket on the wall and mark the location of the screws Install the screws leaving 3 16 extending out from the wall Use anchors to secure screws To connect the Desk Wall bracket in the wall mount position simply align the bracket with the slots on the base until it is securely in place ust ONLY MTH POWER SOURCE Insert the AC adaptor A into the back of the unit Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the TEL LINE jack on the Base unit Thread the adaptor cord and telephone line cord through the grooves in the back of the unit The cord will exit from the bottom DO NOT CONNECT THE AC ADAPTOR TO THE WALL POWER OUTLET YET Plug the other end of the line cord into the wall jack Mount the phone on the wallplate studs or on the screws as in step 1 and press until the unit locks in place Plug the AC adaptor into the power outlet INSTALLATION CONT Handset Battery Charging The battery pack in the handset must be fully charged for about 10 14 hours before using the telephone After connecting to AC power leave the handset unused in the cradle for ten to fourteen hours Later it will take less time for the b
19. he LCD display will show DELETE ITEM 3 Press DEL button to confirm 4 Reprogram the new number Redial Your GH3210 remembers the last ber dialed 1 Press the TALK button on the handset When you hear a dial tone press the REDIAL button or 2 Press the REDIAL button the last num ber will be shown on the LCD display Press the TALK button num Pause You can insert a 3 second PAUSE into the dialing of long distance numbers Press the REDIAL PAUSE button on the handset during dialing Receiving a Call After the first ring the caller s name and CALLER ID OPERATION telephone number will display on the LCD The New Call LED on the antenna will flash until you review ALL your new calls The Caller ID information of up to 50 callers will be stored in the order received NOTE If you answer your incoming call before the second ring the unit will not display the call information Receiving Call Waiting Caller ID When you are on an existing phone call your GH3210 will display incoming call waiting Caller ID information 1 You will hear a beep and the telepho ne will be muted momentarily while the LCD display shows the Caller ID informa tion of the second caller 2 When you access the call waiting call the Caller ID information will disappear and the Time Day screen will be displayed IMPORTANT You must subscribe to Call Waiting and Call Waiting Caller ID service from your 2
20. he handset which has been charged at the external charger must be placed on the main base unit for about 5 seconds to make proper ID registeration Both of Handset 1 and Handset 2 must be placed into base for about 5 seconds Handset 1 Handset 2 Oma Handset 1 H1 ID registered Handset 2 H2 ID registered IMPORTANT If there is dial tone or LCD displays Link then 1 Press and hold Page 1 button on the base and CH button on one of the handsets simultaneously for 10 seconds then the handset LCD will display H1 2 Press and hold Page 2 button on the base and CH button on the other handset simultaneously for 10 seconds then the handset LCD will display H2 This may need repeating in case of a power failure to re register the unit SETUP HANDSET Overview To go to set up mode press and hold MUTE PRG key for 2 seconds The following modes will be cycled by pressing MUTE PRG key CONTRAST RINGER ON OFF RING AREA CODE TONE PULSE MODE SET TIME To exit setup press MUTE PRG key when finished To Set Contrast 1 Press MUTE PRG button to select CONTRAST 2 Press the w or A button to adjust display contrast to the desired level The unit will show the default Time date eg 12 00AM 1 01 3 Press MUTE PRG button to confirm To Set Ringer On Off 1 Press MUTE PRG button to select RINGER ON RI
21. ital Security System Your GH3210 Cordless Telephone is equipped with a digital security coding system to protect your base unit from be ing accessed by other cordless telephones The code allows your base and handset to recognize each other so that other cordless phones will not make calls on your line If the AC adaptor is disconnected or a loss of power occurs while the handset is away from the base unit the security code will be lost and the phone will be inopera ble If this occurs reconnect the AC adap tor and return the handset to the base unit So that the security code is reset When the handset is not in the base only a hand set having the identical security code and operating on the same channel can ac cess the base and use your phone line When the handset is in the base no other handset even those having the identical Security code and operating on the same channel can access the base and use your phone line Digital security coding will also eliminate the false ringing associated with cordl ess telephones not equipped with this feature 40 Channel AutoScan Operation Your cordless telephone has 40 operat ing channels The phone will automatically 19 search and select the clearest channel when you press the CHANNEL button If you hear noise or other interference during your conversation you can manually select a clearer channel by pressing and releasing the CH button on the handset to switch to ano
22. lephone number reflects the correct dialing situation i e 1 before area code from the caller list 28 PRODUCT CARE A Avoid putting cordless phones near heating appliances and devices that gen erate electrical noise motors fluorescent lamps etc B Avoid rough treatment of the phone by placing the handset gently into the base when hanging up Avoid dropping the handset C Clean your cordless telephone only with a soft cloth slightly dampened with water or mild hand soap Do not use any type of solvent or abrasive cleaner Before clea ning always un plug the phone from the wall outlet D Your cordless phone is not designed to be water resistant Do not use the hand set in the rain in the pool or in the shower Do not install your base unit outdoors near a sink bath tub or shower Do not expose to direct sunlight E Retain the original packaging should you need to ship the phone at a later date Speed Dialing Numbers Index Additional Information A Connecting this telephone to a coin operated telephone or party line is prohib ited by law B If it is determined that your telephone is malfunctioning the FCC requires that it be disconnected from the modular outlet until the problem has been corrected For imm ediate answers to all your questions re garding the operation of your Southwest ern Bell Freedom Phone call the Con sumer Hotline toll free at 800 366 0937 LOCA
23. ls unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface 4 Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines Modular Outlet The GH3210 cordless telephone operates from a standard 110 120 volt outlet The handset is powered by a rechargeable battery pack Batteries are charged automati cally when the handset is placed in the cradle or the base unit 11 INSTALLATION Desk or Table Installation 1 The GH3210 base unit has built in wall mount hanger holes There is no bracket to assemble Simply take the base unit out of the box 2 Plug the AC adaptor A cord into the 9V DC 500mA input jack on the Base unit 3 Plug one end of the telephone cord into the TEL LINE jack on the Base unit 4 Plug the other end of the telephone cord into the telephone wall jack 5 Plug the AC adaptor into a standard 120V AC wall outlet NOTE Use only with the AC adaptor supplied with GH3210 Place the telephone and power cords where they will not create a trip hazard or where they could become chafed and create a fire or other electrical hazards INSTALLATION CONT Extra Charger Installation 1 Plug the AC adaptor B cord into the 9V DC 100mA input jack on the charger unit 2 Plug the AC adaptor into a standard 120V AC wall outlet NOTE Use only the AC adaptor supplied with GH3210 Place the telephone and power cords where they will not create a trip hazard or where they could become chafed and cr
24. nual The EPA certified RBRC Battery Recycling Seal on the Nickel Metal Hydride Ni MH battery indicates that Southwestern Bell Freedom Phone Retail Sales is voluntarily participating in an industry program to collect and recycle these batteries at the end of their useful life when taken out of service in the United States or Canada The RBRC program provides a convenient alternative to placing used Ni MH batteries into the trash or the municipal waste stream which may be illegal in your area Please call 1 800 8 BATTERY for information on Ni MH battery recycling and disposal bans restrictions in your area Southwestern Bell Freedom Phone Retail Sales s involvement in this pro gram is part of our commitment to preserving our environment and conserving our natural resources RBRC is a trademark of the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation Save These Instructions NAME OF CONTROLS AND INDICATIONS Handset Controls Indicators Receiver Volume Control To adjust the receiver volume level Caller ID Review buttons Memory scroll buttons Conference conference allows three way conversation Program program button to set function Mute button to temporarily mute the microphone Keypad Number buttons Channel Button Used to select another channel for clearer reception Memory Button Used to store or recall numbers in memory New Call Indica
25. or every in coming call Since the prefix 1 will be added automatically when dialing a 10 digit number press the REDIAL button TWICE WITHIN 2 SECONDS for a local 10 digit call without a prefix 1 4 10 digits with a 1 Since the prefix 1 will be added automatically when dialing a 10 digit number simply press the REDIAL button ONCE to make your call To Store a Caller ID Number to Memory 1 Press w or A buttons to select number from Caller ID list 2 Press MEM button The LCD display will show ENTER LOCATION 3 Enter memory location 0 9 4 The LCD display will show SAVE OK Caller ID Erase To Erase a Single Call 1 Press the w or A button to review the Caller ID records you received 2 Press FLASH DEL button to erase the call displayed The display will show DELETE ITEM on the bottom line 3 Press FLASH DEL button again the Caller ID will be erased and the display will show the next message NOTE If the current message displayed is the last message then the display will return to Stand By mode To Erase All Calls 1 Press the wor A button to review the Caller ID records received before eras ing all calls 2 While the display is showing any CID number press and hold the FLASH DEL button for 2 seconds The display will show DELETE ALL on the bottom line CALLER ID OPERATION CONT 3 Press the FLASH DEL button All viewed calls will be erased 26 TROUBLE SHOOTING
26. ot 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 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help NOTICE If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line ensure the installation of this GH3210 does not disable your alarm equipment If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment consult your telephone com pany or qualified installer INTRODUCTION About the GH3210 The GH3210 is a 2 4GHz Cordless Phone with Caller Identifier It is designed and engineered to exacting standards for reliability long life and outstanding performance FEATURES e Caller ID 50 call data memory locations with call waiting 40 Channels auto or manual selection Conference Intercom e 10 Number One touch Dial Memory Direct dialing from caller list Extended battery life e Digital security coding The GH3210 features include AutoTalk and AutoStandby AutoTalk allows you to answer a call by just removing the Handset from the
27. ou have called and know the cost of your replacement please include this informa tion with your unit for prompt service QUESTIONS STOP DON T TAKE ME BACK TO THE STORE LOOK FOR THE TOLL FREE HELP TELEPHONE NUMBER LISTEN AS THE EXPERTS TALK YOU THROUGH THE PROBLEM For immediate answers to your questions regarding operation missing parts or installation call the SOUTHWESTERN BELL FREEDOM PHONE HELP LINE AT 1 800 366 0937 http www swbfreedomphone com 30 LIMITED WARRANTY This Southwestern Bell Freedom Phone is warranted to the original purchaser to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal installation use and service for a period of one 1 year from the date of purchase as shown on the purchaser s receipt The obligation of Southwestern Bell Freedom Phone Retail Sales under this warranty shall be limited to repair or replacement at our option during the warranty period of any part which proves defective in material or workmanship under normal installation use and service provided the product is returned to Southwestern Bell Freedom Phone Retail Sales address below TRANSPORTATION CHARGES PRE PAID California residents call 1 800 366 0937 for shipping instructions Products re turned to us or to an Authorized Service Center must be accompanied by a copy of the purchase receipt In the absence of such purchase receipt the warranty period shall be one 1 year from the date of manufacture
28. ther spare channel Your call will not be interrupted NOTE You must be in usable range to change channels If you press the CH button when you are close to being out of range you may lose the call If this occurs place the handset back into the base for a few seconds to reset the security code and then make the call again Receiver Volume Control Your GH3210 allows you to adjust the handset volume to a more comfortable lis tening level by pressing up A and down w keys TELEPHONE OPERATION CONT Making a Call 1 If one handset is in use the other hand set will display LINE IN USE for 3 sec onds when TALK button is pressed 2 Lift the handset and press the TALK button to be connected to the phone line The LCD display will show TALK and the TALK timer will start The IN USE CHARGE LED on the base will light 3 After hearing a dial tone dial the de sired number Or you may predial the num ber without pressing the TALK button then press the TALK button 4 If you misdial simply press the TALK button wait for a couple of seconds and press the TALK button again for a new dial tone 5 After your conversation is completed press the TALK button once to discon nect the line or return the handset to the base Receiving a Call When the phone rings 1 IF THE HANDSET IS OUT OF THE CRADLE press the TALK button 2 IF THE HANDSET IS IN THE CRADLE lift the handset DO
29. this number must be provided to the telephone company An FCC compliant telephone cord and modular plug is provided with this equipment This equipment is designed to be connected to the telephone network or premises wiring using a compatible modular jack which is Part 68 compliant See Installation Instructions for details The REN is used to determine the number of devices that may be connected to a telephone line Excessive RENs on a telephone line may result in the devices not ringing in response to an incoming call In most but not all areas the sum of the RENs should not exceed five 5 0 To be certain of the number of devices that may be connected to a line as determined by the total RENS contact the local telephone company For products 8 approved after July 23 2001 REN for this product is part of the product identifier that has the format US 47GW902BGH3210US The digits represented by02 are the REN without a decimal point e g 03 is a REN of 0 3 For earlier products the REN is sepa rately shown on the label If your telephone equipment causes harm to the telephone network the telephone company may discontinue your service temporarily If possible they will notify you in advance But if advance notice isn t practical you will be notified as soon as possible You will be informed of your right to file a complaint with the FCC Your telephone company may make changes in its facilities equipment operations or procedures that
30. to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak 15 Use only the power cord and batteries indicated in this manual Do not dispose of batteries in a fire They may explode Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR BATTERIES Safety Instructions for Batteries Handset Battery Pack CAUTION Use only a Southwestern Bell Freedom Phone approved battery pack the handset of your GH3210 Cordless Telephone To reduce the risk of fire or injury always do the following when replacing discarding or charging batteries When handling the batteries be careful not to short the battery with conducting materials such as rings bracelets and keys The battery or conducting material may overheat and cause burns Use only the following type and size of battery pack FOR HANDSET UNIT GP60AAAHSBMX 3 6V600mAh International Ltd a Do not dispose of the battery pack in a fire The cell may explode Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions b Do not attempt to open or mutilate the battery pack The chemicals are danger ous and may cause damage to the eyes or skin and may be toxic if swallowed c Follow the charging instructions outlined in this ma
31. tor Flashes to indicate there are calls that have not been reviewed Earpiece LCD Display Intercom Transfer Intercom Transfer allows the 2 handsets to communi cate with each other Redial Pause button Redials the last number or adds apause Headset Jack Talk button Used to make or to terminate calls Flash Button Used to access call waiting if available Delete Button Used for deleting Caller ID entries Microphone LCD Display Indicator Low Battery Indicator Clock Ringer off Program Indicator Indicator Date Handset 1 Handset 2 Indicator 15 digit Number Line Low battery Indicator Clock Ringer off Indicator Date Program Indicator New Call Call Counter Handset Indicator 15 Digit Number Line 15 character Text Line Memo Indicator New Call aT Call Counter di HH ag agi on 88 Indicator 15 character Text Line Lights up to indicate when the battery needs charging Shows the real time clock AM PM format or the time stamp of a Caller ID record Lights up when ringer off has been enabled Shows the date MM DD format or the date stamp of a caller ID record Indicates that the handset is under Program mode Shows the amount of calls new calls in standb
32. y mode When there is a new call that has not been reviewed the display will show NEW CAL and the New Call LED on the handset will blink There are two handset indicators H1 and H2 The currently used handset ID will be lit Displays the caller s number or display your dialed digits Displays the caller s name call timer and system prompt such as RINGING TALK Lights up to indicate when Memory mode is being used Base Unit Controls and Indicators Telephone Line Connect the telephone line cord here DC In 9v DC 500mA Connect AC adaptor A cord here Page Button Used to locate the handset Handset 2 Handset 1 In Use Charge LED Lights when th handset is in TALK mode or the handset is on the cradle and the battery is being charged Flashes when an incoming call is received Southwestern Bell Freedom Phone Charger Unit Controls and Indicators USE ONLY WITH CLASS POWER SOURCE DC In 9v DC 100mA Connect AC adaptor B cord here Charger LED Lights when the handset is onthe cradle and the battery is being charged FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by the ACTA On the bottom of this equipment is a label that contains among other information a product identifier in the format US 47GW902BGH3210US If required
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