Radio Shack 900 MHz User's Manual
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1. ADDING DELETING THE AREA CODE When the area code of the received call is the same as the one you stored see Storing Your Area Code on Page 14 the Caller ID record does not show the area code If it is different the record shows the area code However you can add or delete the area code on the display With the record dis played press 3 to add or delete the area code Pressing 3 again deletes or adds the area code When you dial the number or store it into memory the answering system dials or stores the number as it appears on the dis play DIALING NUMBERS FROM A CALLER ID RECORD To dial a local number stored in a Caller ID Display Description record recall the record then press TALK If New XX Shows the number of new it is a long distance call press 1 1 appears Total XX Caller ID records records before the displayed number before you you have not reviewed press TALK If you want to add or delete the and the total number of area code press 3 before you press TALK records Private The caller has blocked the Note If a Caller ID record does not contain a Name or Caller ID information phone number if it was blocked by the caller Private for example you cannot dial from that Number record Unknown The caller is not within a Name or Caller ID service area STORING A CALLER ID peel RECORD TO MEMORY Number Incomplete Appears if there was an 1 Press CALL ID then VOL CID wor a to2. When the power cord plug is a fire The cell may explode Check damaged or frayed Features 7 Bi E e S Al SW 43 749 fm Page 8 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM with local codes for possible special disposal instructions 3 Do not open or mutilate the battery 5 pack Released electrolyte is corro sive and may cause damage to the eyes or skin It may be toxic if swal lowed 4 Exercise care in handling the battery pack in order not to short it with con 6 ducting materials such as rings bracelets and keys The battery or conductor may overheat and cause burns Charge the battery pack provided with or identified for use with this product only in accordance with the instructions and limitations speci fied in the instruction manual pro vided for this product Observe proper polarity orientation between the battery pack and bat tery charger SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS O Installation MOUNTING THE PHONE Cautions You can place the answering system s base on a desk or table or mount it on a standard wall plate or directly on a wall Choose a lo cation that is near an AC outlet near a modular telephone line jack out of the way of normal activities away from electrical machinery electri cal appliances metal walls or filing cabi nets wireless intercoms alarms and room monitors You must use a power source N that supplies 9V DC and deliv e
3. e 43 749 fm Page 1 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM e CD P g is RadioShack www radioshack com 900 MHz Digital Spread Spectrum Digital Answering System with Caller ID and Call Waiting Please read before using this equipment Owner s Manual SW 43 749 fm Page 2 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM O Contents ur m 4 Telephone Feat res 2 niece ere ere geo sien re d edn en tee caen 4 Answering System Features esssssssseseeseeeeeeneennen tnmen nnn nnen nnne 5 Important Caller ID Information seseseseeeeeeneeenenneeenneeneneenneen nennen 5 Read This Before Installation seseseeeeennneneen emere 5 FOG Statement 2 rnt tabou oe t t ue e a a e ale ene 6 Important Safety Instructions nnne nnne nnne nenne 6 INSTANT ATION g iAa Taan 8 Mounting the Phore itd ae ct ones Ath secet tore ct bes te ceat anea arinetara 8 Connecting and Charging the Battery Pack sssssssssseeneeeeeenennne 10 Setting the Dialing Mode nC RE bn ee p eade 11 Turning the Base s Ringer On and Off sssssssssssseeeeeeee nene 12 Setting the Handset s Ringer Tone Volume ssseseeeeneneneeeeneenn 12 Setting the Number of Rings troi ette tta tede ee ace cote venerit 12 Setting thie Day Ime 5 ra eie RUE UD EG ADU UBI 13 Setting
4. INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTIES CONTAINED HEREIN EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN RadioShack SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY OR RE SPONSIBILITY TO CUSTOMER OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RESPECT TO ANY LIABILITY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY USE OR PERFOR MANCE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY IN CLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM INCONVENIENCE LOSS OF TIME DATA PROPERTY REVENUE OR PROFIT OR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDEN TAL 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 limita tion of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you In the event of a product defect during the warranty period take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store RadioShack will at its option un less otherwise provided by law a correct the defect by product repair without charge for parts and labor b replace the product with one of the same or similar design or c refund the purchase price All replaced parts and products and products on which a refund is made become the prop erty of RadioShack New or reconditioned parts and products ma
5. 1 for Monday and so on 2 To change the day repeatedly press SKIP to move forward or REPEAT to move backward until the correct day appears then press CLOCK The answering system announces the hour 3 To change the hour repeatedly press SKIP or REPEAT until the correct hour appears then press CLOCK The answering system announces the min utes 4 To change the minutes repeatedly press SKIP or REPEAT until the correct minutes appear then press CLOCK The answering system announces AM or PM and A or P appears E 5 Press SKIP or REPEAT to change this setting then press CLOCK The answer ing system beeps and announces the day and time To check the day and time press CLOCK The answering system announces the cur rently set day and time Note If power fails the clock retains the cur rent time When the power is restored it starts counting again from the time the power failed SETTING AUTO TALK Your phone is preset so you must press TALK to answer a call With auto talk turned on you can answer a call by lifting the hand set from the base or if the handset is away from the base by pressing any key Follow these steps to turn auto talk on or off 1 Lift the handset and press FUNCTION The Caller ID setup menu appears on the display with Auto Talk selected 2 Press CH SELECT to change the auto talk setting On or O appears indicat ing the selected setting 3 To clear the d
6. Data error during the transmis recall the record you want to store sion of Caller ID informa tion Occasional errors are If you want to add or delete the area normal If the phone fre code press 3 quently displays Incom plete Data contact your 2 Press MEM Select Location local telephone company appears or RadioShack store Caller ID Operation 21 aD SW e 43 749 fm Page 22 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM 3 Choose a memory location 01 20 by pressing a number or by repeatedly pressing VOL CID wor a then press CH SELECT If the selected location is empty the phone beeps to confirm that it stored the number then the Caller ID record appears If a record exists in the selected loca tion Replace Memory appears prompting you to confirm the replace ment Move the cursor to Yes or No then press CH SELECT DELETING CALLER ID RECORDS You can delete Caller ID records individually or all at once Follow these steps to delete a single Caller ID record E 1 Press CALL ID then VOL CID wor 4 to recall the record you want to delete 2 Press DELETE Delete Message appears prompting you to confirm the deletion 3 Press VOL CID w to move the cursor to Yes then press CH SELECT or DELETE The phone beeps once indicating that the record was deleted Follow these steps to delete all Caller ID records 1 Press CALL ID so the record totals appear 2 Press DELETE Del
7. ice aet epa sd reed ce ce eade 24 Playing Messages 2 1 e i eei eere tls 24 Adjusting the Answering System s Volume sse 25 Deleting Messages intere Dn stn er Hee inea re erts 25 Remote Operation s s ceci ettet cicer ees trece tp ttu Edere nado ties 25 Lig 27 Care and Maintenance rect heredi dieere ie ceste esaet leere ero eR ern kasia 29 Replacing the Battery Pack eesseeeeeeeesesseeeeetne enne trennt retenti 30 The FCG Wants You to KNOW eiecit tes deiner entertain ede aeeaiei da nara adiens 31 Erghitnirig oreet e ete Lo Let Bre de A 31 WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard do not expose this product to rain or moisture AN RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK N DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICE ABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL This symbol is intended to alert you to the presence of uninsu lated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that might be of sufficient magnitude to con Stitute a risk of electric shock Do not open the product s case This symbol is intended to inform you that important operating and maintenance instructions are included in the literature accom panying this product Contents 3 a b Al SW 43 749 fm Page 4 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM 1 Features
8. increase or de crease to the ringer level setting AVOLICIDY DELETE CH FUNCTION REDIA SELECT PAUSE RadioShack oo oo Repeatedly press VOL CID 4 or w until you hear the desired ringer setting Each time you press VOL CID 4 or w the ringer changes and the display shows Ringer A High Ringer A Low Ringer B High or Ringer B Low Note Pressing VOL CID 4 when the display shows Ringer A High or VOL CID w when the display shows Ringer B Low does not change the setting Press the other button to change the setting SETTING THE NUMBER OF RINGS Set RING TIME on the side of the base to 3 5 or TS to select how long the answering sys tem waits to answer a call 3 rings 5 rings or toll saver Note If you plan to check messages by long distance set RING TIME to TS see Using the Toll Saver on Page 25 12 Installation ap SW e 43 749 fm Page 13 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM SETTING THE DAY TIME You must set the day of the week and time so the answering system can record the cor rect day and time of each message Note Enter each key press within about 2 minutes Otherwise the answering system exits the time setting process and you must begin again with Step 1 1 Hold down CLOCK until the answering System beeps The answering system announces the currently set day of the week and displays the day s number 0 for Sunday
9. the handset when a call comes in then the Caller ID record appears If you want to answer the in coming call press FLASH To resume the previous phone conversation press FLASH again If the answering system s Caller ID memory becomes full any new call replaces the old est call record REVIEWING CALLER ID RECORDS When the handset is face up on the base it shows the number of new Caller ID records if any and the total number of records To review the contents of each Caller ID record lift the handset and press CALL ID to recall the number of records Then repeat edly press VOL CID w to scroll through the Caller ID records from the newest to the old est or VOL CID to scroll back through the records To scroll quickly through the records hold down VOL CID wor A When you scroll past the last record the total number of records appears then the first record When you scroll past the first record the total number of records appears then the last record 20 Caller ID Operation Zl SW e 43 749 fm Page 21 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM DIGITAL SPREAD SPECTRUM CALL ID TALK The top line of each record shows the date time and the number of calls from that num ber The second line shows the caller s name and the third line shows the caller s phone number To exit the Caller ID record display press CALL ID CALLER ID MESSAGES
10. you listen to the caller s message through the base s speaker If you decide to answer the call press SPEAKER to answer using the speakerphone press TALK to answer if the handset is off the base or if the handset is on the base lift it and press TALK if auto talk is off You can also pick up any phone on the same line The answering System stops recording and resets to answer the next call RECORDING INCOMING MESSAGES After the answering system answers a call it plays the outgoing message beeps and records the caller s message Each incoming message can be up to 1 or 4 minutes long depending on how you set REC TIME see Setting the Record Time on Page 22 The answering system s maximum recording capacity is 18 minutes The answering system stops recording and resets to answer the next call when Answering System Operation 23 ap SW 43 749 fm Page 24 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM The caller hangs up The maximum message length is reached The answering system detects a busy signal or more than 7 seconds of silence You pick up the answering system s handset or any phone on the same phone line Note When the answering system s mes sage memory is full FL appears on the dis play and the answering system announces No remaining time when you try to operate it RECORDING A MEMO A memo is a message you can record at the answering system for yourself or o
11. Auto Talk 2 2 ee e ep Red diese det phil ee pec d rentur 13 Turning Caller ID Call Waiting On or Off ssssssseseeeenenee nnne 14 Storing Your Area Code 4 3 5 breit teet ie d eer ede ieu 14 Telephone Operation 10 eiirecir reina tct nnn iura icri oma a amk a ra Re Conan n DE aduer ieu Rr 14 Adjusting the Handset Volume ssseeeeeeneeem nennen nennen 15 Selecting the Channel vis rtr peti ter tee eee venience 15 Answering Calls with the Speakerphone sse 15 Switching Between the Handset and Speakerphone sse 16 Using Both the Handset and Speakerphone sse 16 Using Flash zn e ert eret TRE E ieee eter ceste ae 16 Using Redlal aie ende Ue 16 Using Tone Services On a Pulse Line sseeeeeennennnee nennen 16 PAGING siue tette I Ede DH TR HEP E ET ERR RIED 17 Using a Headset Ie pee ux na i n arbe ira o wath e iren nien 17 Memory Dialling 18 Storing a Name and Number in Memory ccecceeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeaeeseaeeeaeesieeeeeeeeeeees 18 Editing or Deleting a Number in Memory esee 19 Entering Pause eee dene ep re Hate der E cec a epa aah 19 Reviewing Memory Numbers eesesseeeseeeeeenenne nennen nnnm nennen nenne trennen enne 19 Dialing a Memory NUMBER uerc ais dcr alti Bath ect eterne ert rad 20 Caller ID Operation 1 irri ei
12. LASH might disconnect the current call SOE DP SOO FLASH Jor FLASH _AVOLICIDY DELETE REDIAL PAUSE CH FUNCTION REDIAL SELECT PAUSE RadioShack oo oo USING REDIAL To quickly dial any of the last three numbers dialed lift the handset and repeatedly press REDIAL PAUSE until the desired number ap pears on the display then press TALK Notes The redial memory holds up to 32 digits SO you can redial long distance as well as local numbers The redial memory also holds pause entries see Entering a Pause on Page 19 USING TONE SERVICES ON A PULSE LINE Some special services such as bank by phone require tone signals If you have pulse service you can still use these special tone services by following these steps 1 Be sure DIAL MODE is set to P 2 Dial the service s main number When the service answers press TONE on the handset Any additional numbers you dial are sent as tone signals When you hang up the phone automatically resets to pulse dialing 16 Telephone Operation ap ad 43 749 fm Page 17 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM PAGING VOL CID or w on the handset also controls the connected headset s vol To page the person who has the handset or ume to locate the handset when the phone is not in use press PAGE on the base The handset f you place the handset on the base to beeps for 5 seconds and the display shows recharge it whi
13. Number Memory Dialing lets you store 20 numbers in memory for easy dialing Headset Jack for optional hands free use with a headset available at your local Ra dioShack store Page lets you send a paging signal from the base to the handset to page someone or locate the handset if you misplace it 20 Channels automatically selects a clear channel when you make or answer a call You can also manually change channels dur ing a call Security Access Protection Code helps prevent other cordless phone users from us ing your phone line while the handset is off the base Ringer Volume Control lets you select from four ringer tone volume settings on the handset Volume Controls let you adjust the vol ume you hear through the handset Long Battery Life the supplied battery pack when fully charged provides about 6 hours of talk time or 7 days of standby time Tone Pulse Dialing lets you use either type of service and you can easily switch from pulse to tone dialing for long distance bank by phone or other special services 3 Number Redial lets you quickly redial any of the last three numbers dialed Auto Talk you can set the phone so you can answer a call simply by lifting the hand set from the base 4 Features Zl SW 43 749 fm Page 5 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM Any Key Answer you can set the phone so you can press any ke
14. P The answering system announces the num ber of new and old messages then plays the new messages The message number ap pears as each message plays and the an swering system announces the day and time of the call at the end of each message To play all messages after playing the new messages press PLAY STOP again To skip to the next message press SKIP dur ing playback To replay the current message from the be ginning press REPEAT If you press REPEAT within about 2 seconds after a message be gins playing the answering system replays the previous message 24 Answering System Operation Al SW 43 749 fm Page 25 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM ADJUSTING THE ANSWERING SYSTEM S VOLUME To adjust the speaker s volume repeatedly press VOLUME a or v on the base The volume setting from 1 lowest to 10 high est appears in the message counter win dow DELETING MESSAGES To delete the current message while it is playing hold down DELETE until the answer ing system beeps To delete all messages at once while mes sages are not playing hold down DELETE on the base until the answering system beeps and 0 appears in the message counter win dow Note You cannot delete new unplayed messages If you try to delete all messages at once while you still have new messages the answering system sounds five quick beeps and does not delete any messages REMOTE OPERA
15. PREAD SPECTRUM To end a speakerphone call press SPEAKER again Telephone Operation 15 em NS SW e 43 749 fm Page 16 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM SWITCHING BETWEEN THE HANDSET AND SPEAKERPHONE To switch to the speakerphone while you are using the handset press SPEAKER on the base When you hear the conversation on the speakerphone press TALK on the hand set To switch to the handset while you are using the speakerphone lift the handset off the base If the handset is away from the base press TALK then press SPEAKER USING BOTH THE HANDSET AND SPEAKERPHONE If someone else is using the speakerphone press TALK on the handset to join the con versation If someone else is using the hand set press SPEAKER on the base to join the conversation During the call one person can hang up and let the call continue at the other keypad Or both people can hang up to end the call Note If you hear a high pitched noise from the base s speaker the handset and the base are too close together USING FLASH FLASH performs the electronic equivalent of a switchhook operation for special services such as Call Waiting For example if you have Call Waiting press FLASH to answer an incoming call without disconnecting the current call Press FLASH again to return to the first call E Note If you do not have any special phone services pressing F
16. TION To use the phone s Caller ID and Call Wait ing features you must be in an area where those services are available and you must subscribe to those services through your lo cal phone company Where Caller ID is offered one or more op tions are generally available caller s number only caller s name only caller s name and number READ THIS BEFORE INSTALLATION We have designed your phone to conform to federal regulations and you can connect it to most telephone lines However each device that you connect to the phone line draws power from the phone line We refer to this power draw as the device s ringer equiva lence number or REN The REN is on the bottom of the base If you are using more than one phone or oth er device on the line add up all the RENs If the total is more than five three in rural ar eas your phones might not ring If ringer op eration is impaired remove a device from the line Features di SW 43 749 fm Page 6 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM T E E FCC STATEMENT 4 Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifi Your answering system complies with Part cally designed for wet locations 68 of FCC Rules You must upon request provide the FCC registration number and the 5 Never touch uninstalled telephone RENO your pnone company These num wires or terminals unless the tele bers are on th
17. TION While you are away from your home or of fice you can use a touch tone phone or a pulse rotary phone with a pocket tone dialer available through your local RadioShack store to enter your PIN and do any of the fol lowing Set the answering system to answer or not answer calls Listen to your messages Record a new outgoing message Record a memo Erase messages Note You cannot remotely operate the an swering system using its handset or another telephone on the same line as the answering system Setting the PIN The answering system s two digit remote op eration PIN personal identification number prevents unauthorized remote access to your messages The PIN is preset to 80 Fol low these steps to change the PIN to any number from 00 to 99 Note If you press SPEAKER or PLAY STOP while changing the PIN or wait more than 2 minutes between key presses the answering system exits the PIN setting process Start again at Step 1 1 Hold down PIN until the answering sys tem beeps and 00 appears in the mes sage counter window 2 Press SKIP to set the first digit of the PIN higher or REPEAT to set it lower Then press PIN 3 Press SKIP or REPEAT to set the second digit of the PIN then press PIN The answering system announces the new PIN To check your PIN at any time press PIN The PIN appears in the message counter window and the answering system announc es it Using the Toll S
18. Your RadioShack 900 MHz Spread Spec trum Cordless Speakerphone Digital An swering System uses advanced technology to give you superior audio quality and ex tended range The answering system s Caller ID unit records each caller s telephone number and name if available in your area and the date and time of the call as provided by your local phone company to Caller ID service sub scribers If you subscribe to Call Waiting and Caller ID the answering system can show you the incoming caller information even when you are already talking on the phone The answering system stores up to 18 min utes of messages on a computer chip and records each message s day and time This gives you advanced capabilities over tape based answering machines You can delete individual messages and save the rest There are no tapes to bother with and no tape mechanisms to wear out The remote operation feature lets you oper ate your answering system from a touch tone phone or from a rotary phone with a pocket tone dialer TELEPHONE FEATURES 900 MHz Operation provides longer range and less interference than many other cordless phones Spread Spectrum Technology spreads the signal across several frequencies pro viding additional security for your phone con versations Caller ID Memory stores up to 50 Caller ID records 3 Line Liquid Crystal Display lets you view an entire Caller ID record on one Screen 20
19. ack with a connector that fits the socket in the battery compartment You can order a replacement battery pack through your local RadioShack store Install the new battery pack as described be low then charge it for about 24 hours see Connecting and Charging the Battery Pack on Page 10 Note To avoid losing memory numbers in stall and begin charging the new battery pack within 2 minute 1 Press down and slide off the battery pack compartment cover 2 Lift the battery pack out of the compart ment then gently pull on the battery connector to disconnect it 3 Insert the new battery pack s connector into the socket in the compartment place the battery pack into the compart ment 4 Replace the cover If you have trouble replacing the battery take the answering system to your local Ra dioShack store for assistance Cautions You must use a replacement battery of the same size and type Do not dispose of the battery in a fire because it might explode Do not open or mutilate the battery E Be careful not to short the battery by touching the connector s pins with con ducting materials such as rings brace lets and keys The battery pack or conductor might overheat and burn Important This product can use nickel cadmium re chargeable batteries At the end of a nickel cadmium battery s useful life it must be recycled or disposed of properly Contact your lo cal county or state ha
20. all Incoming Call appears on the display To answer it lift the handset from the base and press TALK If auto talk is on just lift the handset from the base or press any key To end a call place the handset on the base or press TALK ADJUSTING THE HANDSET VOLUME To adjust the volume you hear through the handset during a call press VOL CID 4 to increase or w to decrease the volume The display shows Volume Maximum Vol ume High Volume Medium or Vol ume Low Note When you press VOL CID 4 while the volume is maximum or VOL CID w while the volume is low the setting does not change SELECTING THE CHANNEL The phone scans 20 channels frequency pairs used between the base and the hand set and automatically selects a clear chan nel each time you make or receive a call If you hear other conversations or excessive noise during a call press CH SELECT to se lect a different channel The display shows Scanning E Note If the handset is too far from the base the channel might not change Move closer to the base and try again ANSWERING CALLS WITH THE SPEAKERPHONE To answer a call using the speakerphone press SPEAKER The SPEAKER indicator lights SPEAKER To adjust the speakerphone s volume re peatedly press VOLUME 4 or w on the base The volume setting from 1 lowest to 10 highest appears in the message counter window VOLUME CA ZR 6066 900MHz DIGITAL S
21. aver If RING TIME is set to TS toll saver see Setting the Number of Rings on Page 12 the answering system answers after three rings if you have new messages ones you have not listened to If there are no new messages the answering system answers after five rings This gives you time to hang up before the answering system answers so Answering System Operation 25 di SW e 43 749 fm Page 26 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM you can avoid unnecessary long distance charges Using Remote Commands Follow these steps to operate the answering system from a remote location Note If you wait more than 15 seconds be tween keypresses the answering system sounds a long beep and hangs up 1 Dial your phone number and wait for the answering system to answer If the answering system is not set to answer calls it will answer after about 10 rings and sound a series of beeps 2 When the outgoing message begins or the answering system sounds a series of beeps press st then enter your PIN within 2 seconds If the PIN is correct the answering sys tem announces the day and time then announces the number of new and old messages The answering system plays all new messages then beeps about every two seconds to let you know it is ready to accept remote commands Notes If the answering system does not respond try entering your PIN again If you enter an incorrect PIN three times t
22. ck on the back of the base 2 Plug one end of the supplied short mod ular cord into the TEL LINE jack on the back of the base as in Step 1 of Ona Desk Top 4 Route the adapter s cord through the strain relief slot on the bottom of the base To AC Adapter To Phone Line Jack 3 Insert the supplied AC adapter s barrel plug into the DC IN 9V jack as in Step 3 of On a Desk Top 4 Route the adapter and modular cords through the grooves on the bracket Strain Relief Slot 5 Plug the adapter into a standard AC out let 6 Lift the base s antenna to a vertical posi tion On a Wall Plate or Wall 5 Plug the modular cord s other end into the wall plate jack then align the 1 Insert the two tabs at the top of the nar brackets keyhole slots with the wall row end of the supplied bracket into the plate studs and slide the base down base s upper tab slots as shown then ward to secure it Installation 9 o e ep SW iS 43 749 fm Page 10 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM 2 Plug one end of the supplied long modu lar cord into the TEL LINE jack at the back of the base 3 Align the bracket s keyhole slots with the mounting screws and slide the base downward to secure it 6 Plug the adapter into a standard AC out let 7 Press and lift out the handset holder flip it hown th it back into a n
23. cord callers messages Delete messages if memory is full Low Battery flashes on the dis Be sure the battery pack is correctly connected play every few seconds You have an incoming call but do not Let the phone ring twice before you answer so the system has receive any Caller ID information time to record the Caller ID information Check that the system is correctly and securely connected Call your phone company to verify that your Caller ID service is active If you still have problems disconnect the answering system If other phones on the same line work properly the fault is in this phone or its installation If you cannot find the problem take your phone to your local RadioShack store for assistance 28 Troubleshooting 3 ei Zl ad 43 749 fm Page 29 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM 1 Care and Maintenance Your RadioShack 900 MHz Spread Spectrum Cordless Speakerphone Digital Answering System is an example of superior design and craftsmanship The following suggestions will help you care for your answering system so you can enjoy it for years Keep the answering system dry If it gets wet wipe it dry immediately Liquids might contain minerals that can corrode the electronic circuits Use and store the answering system only in normal temperature environments Temperature extremes can shorten the life of electronic devices damage bat teries and distort or melt plastic par
24. e bottom of the base phone line has been disconnected You must not connect your phone to any of at the network interface the following l 6 Use caution when installing or modi coin operated systems fying telephone lines party line systems 7 Do not fix the AC power supply cord to building surfaces with metal fit l k h most electronic key phone systems ings f ihe product hasan AC Note Your telephone operates on standard power cord radio frequencies as allocated by the FCC Even though the security access protection 8 Unplug this product from the wall code prevents unauthorized use of your outlet before cleaning Do not use phone line it is possible for other radio units liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners operating on similar frequencies within a cer Use a damp cloth for cleaning tain area to unintentionally intercept your conversations and or cause interference 9 Do not use this product near water This lack of privacy can occur with any cord for example near a bath tub wash less phone bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swim IMPORTANT mine RES SAFETY 10 Do not place this product on an INSTRUCTIONS unstable cart stand or table The product may fall causing serious damage to the product When using your telephone equipment basic safety precautions should always 11 Slots and openings in the cabinet be followed to reduce the risk of fire and the back or bottom are provided e
25. ean M CONNECTINGAND PACK The answering system comes with a re E chargeable nickel cadmium battery pack in stalled in the handset but not connected Before using your phone you must connect the battery pack then charge it for about 24 hours 8 Lift the base s antenna to a vertical posi tion 1 Press down and slide off the battery compartment cover Note To mount the answering system di p rectly on a wall you need two screws not supplied with heads that fit into the keyhole slots on the bottom of the base Follow the steps under On a Wall Plate or Wall on Page 9 then follow these additional instruc tions for placement on a wall 4 Drill two holes 35 6 2 Lift the battery pack out of the compart inch 1 5 16 ment and plug its connector into the 2 MH Sg socket in the compartment The connec screw into each hole a tor fits only one way letting the heads extend about 16 inch Br 8 mm from the wall nt 10 Installation SW e 43 749 fm Page 11 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM 3 Put the battery pack in the compartment then replace the cover To charge the battery pack simply place the handset on the base facing either up or down The CHARGE IN USE indicator on the base lights Recharge the battery pack when Low Bat tery flashes on the display Important Be sure the battery pack is prop erly connected before you try to charge it T
26. essing a number or by repeatedly pressing VOL CID 4 or v then press TALK You can also dial a memory number after pressing TALK Press MEM then enter a memory location number Chain Dialing Service Numbers For quick recall of numbers for special ser vices such as bank by phone store each group of numbers in its own memory loca tion Dial the service s main number first Then at the appropriate place in the call press MEM and enter the number for the location where the additional information is stored Testing Stored Emergency Numbers If you store an emergency service s number police department fire department ambu lance and you choose to test the stored number make the test call during the late evening or early morning hours to avoid peak demand periods Also remain on the line to explain the reason for your call O Caller ID Operation If you subscribe to Caller ID service from your phone company the phone company sends information about the call as well as the time and date between the first and sec ond rings of every call you receive The answering system displays this informa tion after the second ring and it stores up to 50 Caller ID records for later review It also shows if caller information is unavailable or if the name and number were blocked by the caller see Caller ID Messages on Page 21 If you subscribe to Call Waiting and Caller ID you will hear a tone through
27. ete A11 appears prompting you to confirm the deletion 3 Press VOL CID w to move the cursor to Yes then press CH SELECT or DELETE The phone beeps once and Total 00 O Answering System Operation SETTING THE RECORD TIME Set REC TIME to 1 4 or ANN to determine how the answering system will record incom ing messages 1 The answering system plays the outgo ing message and lets callers leave a mes sage up to 1 minute long 4 The answering system plays the outgo ing message and lets callers leave a mes sage up to 4 minutes long ANN announcement only The answering system plays the outgoing message but does not let callers leave a message SELECTING THE OUTGOING MESSAGE The answering system has two prerecorded outgoing messages One asks the caller to leave a message Hello no one is available to take your call Please leave a message af ter the tone The answering system uses this message when REC TIME is set to 1 or 4 see Setting the Record Time 22 Answering System Operation SW e 43 749 fm Page 23 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM The other is simply an announcement and does not let the caller leave a message Hel lo no one is available to take your call The answering system uses this message when REC TIME is set to ANN announcement only You can also record your own message see Recording Deleting an Outgoing Message When y
28. he CHARGE IN USE indicator lights when the handset is on the base even if the bat tery pack is not connected Notes When you first use the phone after charging or recharging the battery pack the phone might not work and you might hear a five beep error signal If this hap pens return the handset to the base for about 5 seconds This resets the secu rity access protection code Using a pencil eraser clean the charg ing contacts on the handset and the base about once a month If the display is blank and the phone does not work recharge the battery pack The battery power might be too low to light the display f the battery pack becomes weak during a call the handset beeps every 3 sec onds and Low Battery flashes on the display When this happens you cannot make another call on the phone until you recharge the battery pack About once a month fully discharge the battery pack by keeping the handset off the base until Low Battery flashes on the display Otherwise the battery pack loses its ability to fully recharge If the battery pack is completely dis charged or the base loses power while the handset is away from it place the handset on the base to reset the secu rity access protection code If the hand set lost power recharge the battery pack The supplied battery pack should last about a year When it loses its ability to fully recharge order a replacement bat tery pack through you
29. he answering system beeps and hangs up When the answering system is in remote operation it stops all answering func tions and the display on the base shows rC The answering system resumes answering functions when it is no longer in remote command if you have not E The remote playback of incoming mes sages is limited to 4 minutes If you have more messages after 4 minutes have passed you must press 2 again to lis ten to the rest of the messages When using remote operation you can only delete the current message during playback You cannot delete all the mes sages stored at one time The maximum length of a memo recorded by remote operation is 4 min utes To use a remote command press and within 2 seconds the number for the command you want Press To then 1 Repeat current message during playback Play messages Skip current message during playback 4 Delete current message during playback 5 Stop playback recording and room monitoring 6 Set the answering system to answer calls 7 Record a memo or stop record ing a memo 8 Record or stop recording a new outgoing message 9 Set the answering system to not answer calls Monitor the room where the answering system is located for 15 seconds Note The remote operation stops when someone picks up the handset or any phone on the same phone line turned it off 26 Answer
30. ing System Operation 4 e Zl ad 43 749 fm Page 27 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM O Troubleshooting We do not expect you to have any problems with your answering system but if you do these suggestions might help Problem Suggestion Low volume or unusual sounds Someone has picked up another phone on the same line Hang up the other phone Severe noise interference Press CH SELECT to change the channel Keep the handset away from computers remote control toys wireless microphones alarm systems intercoms room moni tors fluorescent lights and electrical appliances Move the handset to another location or turn off the source of interference The phone cannot be operated at a Lift the base s antenna to a vertical position useful distance from the base because the signal becomes weak or noisy handset s range has Return the handset to the cradle and recharge the battery decreased pack Replace the battery pack if necessary see Replacing the Battery Pack on Page 30 Be sure neither antenna is touching a metal surface The phone does not work or works Be sure the base s phone line cord and AC adapter are cor poorly rectly and securely connected and the battery pack is charged The handset battery pack does not Check the charging contacts on the handset and base If they charge are dirty clean them with a pencil eraser Be sure the battery pack
31. is connected correctly Replace the battery pack The handset does not ring or receive Move the handset closer to the base a page Lift the base s antenna to a vertical position Be sure the battery pack is charged If the battery power is too low it does not have enough power to light the display Move the base away from other electrical devices and sources of noise The handset stops working or works Move the handset closer to the base poorly during a call Lift the base s antenna to a vertical position Be sure the battery pack is charged If the battery power is too low it does not have enough power to light the display If the base loses power while the handset is away the security access protection code might change Restore power to the base then place the handset back on the base The CHARGE IN USE indicator lights indicating that the code is set again Check the charging contacts on the handset and base If they are dirty clean them with a pencil eraser Troubleshooting 27 a e ZI SW e 43 749 fm Page 28 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM Problem Suggestion The answering system does not Make sure the answering system is turned on answer calls Make sure the AC adapter is properly connected Check all phone line connections The answering system does not REC TIME is set to ANN announcement only Set it to 1 or 4 re
32. isplay when you finish press FUNCTION or return the handset to the base CH SELECT FUNCTION Installation 13 em NS SN 43 749 fm Page 14 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM TURNING CALLER ID CALL WAITING ON OR OFF If you have Call Waiting and Caller ID ser vice you can set the answering system to show Caller ID information for an incoming call even while you are on the phone Follow these steps to turn the Caller ID Call Waiting feature on or off 1 Lift the handset and press FUNCTION The Caller ID setup menu appears on the display with Auto Talk selected 2 Press 2 or VOL CID w to select CIDCW Caller ID Call Waiting 3 Press CH SELECT to change the Caller ID Call Waiting setting On or Off appears indicating the selected setting 4 Press FUNCTION then return the hand set to the base to store the new setting STORING YOUR AREA CODE You can store your local area code in the an swering system s Caller ID record so it does not store the area code if the received call is from your local area If you need to dial the area code or store it in memory you can add it afterwards See Adding Deleting the Area Code on Page 21 Note If your calling area requires 10 digit di aling including area code do not enter the area code but leave this option blank Follow these steps to store your area code 1 Lift the handset and press FUNCTION The Caller ID setup menu a
33. le the headset is con Paging For a longer handset beep hold nected be sure the handset seats prop down PAGE for at least 2 seconds The hand erly Set beeps for 1 minute To stop it from beep ing sooner press any key except TALK on With a headset connected you make or an the handset swer calls as usual using the keys on the handset You can use a handset holder available from your local RadioShack store to hang the handset on your belt for greater conve nience When you finish using the headset discon so BM nect it from the handset and close the rubber cover to protect the jack PAGE If you receive a call while the page is sound ing the handset stops beeping and starts ringing Press TALK to answer the call USING A HEADSET You can talk with hands free convenience using an optional headset that has a 3 s2 inch 2 5 mm plug Contact your lo cal RadioShack store for a suit able headset To connect the headset open the rubber cover marked f on the side of the handset then insert the headset s plug into the jack Notes Connecting a headset disconnects the handset s earpiece and microphone Telephone Operation 17 E SW 43 749 fm Page 18 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM O Memory Dialing You can store up to 20 phone numbers and names in memory then dial a stored number by entering its memory location number 4 To store a na
34. lectric shock and injury to persons in for ventilation To protect it from cluding the following overheating these openings must not be blocked or covered The 1 Read and understand all instruc openings should never be blocked tions by placing the product on a bed 2 Follow all warnings and instructions Sold Tu Gothen similar suriace marked onthe d This product should never be placed p near or over a radiator or heat regis 3 Never install telephone wiring during ter This product should not be a lightning storm placed in a built in installation 6 Features T e ZI SW 43 749 fm Page 7 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM unless proper ventilation is pro vided 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 consult your local power company Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord Do not locate this prod uct where the cord will be stepped on Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock Never push objects of any kind into ab If liquid has been spilled into the product f the product has been exposed to rain or water If the product does not operate normally by following the operat ing instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating in
35. mber Precede a single digit location number with a 0 such as 01 02 or 03 18 Memory Dialing t gt o amp SW 43 749 fm Page 19 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM 6 Press CH SELECT Store Number appears 7 Enter the phone number and any tone or pause entries see Using Tone Services On a Pulse Line on Page 16 and Entering a Pause 8 Press CH SELECT The phone beeps and Memory nn Stored appears After 2 seconds Memory Store appears 9 Repeat Steps 3 8 to store more num bers 10 When you finish press MEM to exit Memory Store To replace a stored number store a new one in its place EDITING OR DELETING A NUMBER IN MEMORY Follow these steps to edit or delete a memo ry number 1 Lift the handset 2 Hold down MEM until Memory Store and a list of memory location numbers appear on the display 3 Choose a memory location 01 20 by pressing a number or by repeatedly pressing VOL CID 4 or v 4 Press CH SELECT A menu appears with the following three options Press VOL CID 4 or v to highlight the desired option then press CH SELECT to choose it Edit Memory nn Edit the record as described in Steps 4 8 of Storing a Name and Number in Memory on Page 18 Delete Memory nn The display prompts you to confirm the deletion Move the cursor to Yes then press CH SELECT or DELETE The phone beeps and Memory nn Deleted appears Go Back Ret
36. me press CH SELECT Store Name appears Each stored number can be up to 20 digits 2 and each name can be up to 13 characters DELETE STORING A NAME AND NUMBER IN MEMORY Notes VOL CID CH FUNCTION REDIAL RadioShack oo oo An error tone sounds and the phone CH SELECT exits the storing process if you wait more than 20 seconds between each key press If you receive a call during memory entry the phone exits the storing pro cess Lift the handset Hold down MEM until Memory store If you do not want to enter a name skip to Step 6 Memory nn will be stored as the name nn is the location number you selected To enter a name use VOL CID 4 or vw to select the characters and 4 or gt to move the cursor Repeatedly press VOL CID to see the and a list of memory location numbers appears characters in alphabetical order The display shows uppercase letters first then lowercase letters numbers and special characters MEM Notes Press VOL CID 4 to see the charac ters in reverse alphabetical order e You can hold down VOL CID A or v to scroll rapidly through the charac md geom ters f you make a mistake move the cur sor over the error then enter the cor rect character or press DELETE to delete a character To delete all the characters hold down DELETE for at least 1 second 3 Choose a two digit memory location 01 20 by pressing a nu
37. nce rin ree oec korr tcr rule aui a ice kam onda a scm ken DRa pera 20 Reviewing Caller ID Records ssesesseeeeeeeeeeeneeenneennneennn nnne nennen nnne 20 Galler ID MeSsag6s ie i ette Ht eec ERE CETERAE eee Co pe eg 21 Adding Deleting the Area Code sess ennemi 21 Dialing Numbers from a Caller ID Record sssssseseeeeenenennnn 21 Storing a Caller ID Record to Memory sssseeeeeeneeneenneneneenennnnn 21 2000 RadioShack Corporation All Rights Reserved RadioShack and RadioShack com are trademarks used by RadioShack Corporation 2 Contents T S di SW e 43 749 fm Page 3 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM Deleting Caller ID Records ssessseseseseeeeeeeeenreeene nennen nennen rennen nns 22 Answering System Operation eeeeeeeeeseeeseeeeeeeeeen nennen tenente tnnt nn nnns nnns nnn nn tnnt 22 Setting the Record Time 1 tereti er ret OE ORE 22 Selecting the Outgoing Message sesessssesesssseeeeeeeneeneeennnen nennen nnne 22 Recording Deleting an Outgoing Message seen 23 Setting the Answering System to Answer Calls sene 23 Screening Galls lu ET E RE RUBER RR URN RU RAM ERRARE 23 Recording Incoming Messages seeeememeeeeee mene nennen 23 Recording a Memo acad e Ene d e dee e e e Hed denn 24 Recording a Conversatior s retruc cnt
38. ng your phone to an AC outlet that is on a different electrical circuit from the receiver contacting your local RadioShack store for help If you cannot eliminate the interference the FCC requires that you stop using your phone Some cordless telephones operate on fre quencies that might cause interference to nearby TVs and VCRs To minimize or pre vent such interference the base of the cord less telephone should not be placed near or on top of a TV or VCR LIGHTNING Your telephone has built in lightning protec tion to reduce the risk of damage from surg es in telephone line and power line current This lightning protection meets or exceeds FCC requirements However lightning strik ing the telephone or power lines can damage your telephone Lightning damage is not common Neverthe less if you live in an area that has severe electrical storms we suggest that you unplug your phone during storms to reduce the pos sibility of damage Care and Maintenance 31 Zl SW e 43 749 fm Page 32 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM Limited One Year Warranty This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workman ship under normal use for one 1 year from the date of purchase from RadioShack company owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN Ra dioShack MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES
39. ou record your own outgoing mes sage the answering system uses it for all REC TIME settings To switch between your outgoing message and the answering system s prerecorded message press OGM When the current message begins to play press OGM again The answering system switches to the other message and plays it RECORDING DELETING AN OUTGOING MESSAGE To record your outgoing message up to 30 seconds long hold down OGM until the an swering system beeps and appears When you finish your message press PLAY STOP or OGM The answering system plays back your message To delete your outgoing message and use the answering system s prerecorded mes sages hold down OGM until the answering System beeps Then press OGM again within two seconds REPEAT DELETE PLAY STOP SKIP ANSWER OGM PIN MEMO SETTING THE ANSWERING SYSTEM TO ANSWER CALLS To set the answering system to answer calls press ANSWER If the answering system is set to record a callers message see Set ting the Record Time on Page 22 it plays the outgoing message and shows the num ber of recorded messages If the answering system is set to announcement only it plays the outgoing message and A appears To set the answering system to not answer calls press ANSWER The answering system announces Answer off and the message counter turns off SCREENING CALLS You can let the answering system answer calls for you while
40. ppears on the display with Auto Talk selected 2 Press 3 or VOL CID w twice to select Area Code 3 Press CH SELECT then enter your 3 digit area code If you make a mistake repeatedly press or to move the cursor over the incorrect digit then enter the correct number 4 Press CH SELECT to store the area code then press FUNCTION or return the handset to the base to clear the display Note If an area code is already stored it ap pears on the display when you press FUNC TION To delete the area code press CH SELECT then hold down DELETE so the pre vious entry is erased then enter your area code O Telephone Operation To make a call lift the handset and press TALK Talk and the current volume setting see Adjusting the Handset Volume on Page 15 appear on the handset s display and the CHARGE IN USE indicator on the base lights Then dial the number The num ber displays on the handset as you dial then after a few seconds the call s elapsed time displays Note You can also dial the number before you press TALK If you make a mistake re peatedly press DELETE to erase the wrong entry then enter the correct number You can also hold down DELETE for more than one second to delete the entire number 14 Telephone Operation Zl SW e 43 749 fm Page 15 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM TALK CALL ID O60 When you receive a c
41. r local RadioShack store see Replacing the Battery Pack on Page 30 SETTING THE DIALING MODE Set DIAL MODE on the back of the base for the type of service you have If you are not sure which type you have after you charge the handset battery pack do this test 1 Set DIAL MODE to T tone 2 Lift the handset and listen for a dial tone 3 Press any number other than 0 Note If your phone system requires that you dial an access code 9 for example before you dial an outside number do not press the access code number either Installation 11 SW e 43 749 fm Page 12 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM If the dial tone stops you have touch tone service Leave DIAL MODE set to T tone If the dial tone continues you have pulse service Set DIAL MODE to P pulse 4 Press TALK or place the handset on the base to hang up RINGER DIAL MODE TURNING THE BASE S RINGER ON AND OFF To turn off the base s ringer set RINGER on the back of the base to OFF You can still make or receive calls using this phone Tele phones on the same line and the answering system s handset if it is away from the base still ring when there is an incoming call To turn on the base s ringer set RINGER to ON SETTING THE HANDSET S RINGER TONE VOLUME You can select one of four different ringer tone volume settings while the handset is not in the talk mode E Press VOL CID 4 or w to
42. rs at least 350 mA Its center tip must be set to positive and its plug must fit the phone s DC IN 9V jack The supplied adapter meets these specifica tions Using an adapter that does not meet these specifications could damage the phone or the adapter Always connect the AC adapter to the phone before you connect it to AC power When you finish disconnect the adapter from AC power before you dis connect it from the phone away from other cordless phones Notes The base s location affects the phone s Your telephone connects directly to a range If you have a choice of several loca tions try each to see which provides the best performance modular telephone line jack If your phone line jack is not a modular jack you can update the wiring yourself using jacks and adapters available at your local RadioShack store Or you can let the phone company update the wiring for you 8 Installation t gt e di SW iS 43 749 fm Page 9 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM The USOC number of the jack to be press down on the bracket s latches and installed is RJ11C RJ11W for a wall insert them into the lower slots plate On a Desk Top 1 Plug one end of the supplied long modu lar cord into the TEL LINE jack on the back of the base 2 Plug the modular cord s other end into a modular telephone line jack 3 Insert the supplied AC adapter s barrel plug into the DC IN 9V ja
43. structions because improper adjustment of other con trols may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal operation If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been dam this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could If the product exhibits a distinct result in a risk of fire or electric change in performance shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product aged 18 Avoid using a telephone other than a cordless type during an electrical storm There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning 16 To reduce the risk of electric shock do not disassemble this product Take it to a qualified serviceman when service or repair work is required Opening or removing cov ers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other risks Incorrect reassemble can cause electric shock when the product is subse quently used 19 Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR INJURY READ AND FOL LOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1 Use only the appropriate type and Size battery pack specified in the instruction manual provided for this product 17 Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified Service personnel under the follow Ing coneti ns 2 Do not dispose of the battery pack in
44. thers in your home or office The answering system stores memos as incoming messages see Playing Messages To record a memo hold down MEMO on the base until the answering system beeps and appears in the message counter window then speak your message When you finish the memo press PLAY STOP or MEMO Notes The answering system cannot record a memo less than two seconds long The maximum length of the memo recording is 10 minutes RECORDING A CONVERSATION The answering system lets you record both sides of a telephone conversation for up to 10 minutes when you are talking using the handset Important Note It is illegal in some areas to record a conversation without the consent of all parties to the conversation including the phone company Check the laws in your area before you use the two way recording fea ture To start recording a phone conversation hold down MEMO on the base until the an swering system beeps and appears To stop recording press PLAY STOP or MEMO The answering system stores a recorded conversation as a message see Playing Messages Note The answering system cannot record a conversation less than two seconds long or a call using the speakerphone PLAYING MESSAGES After the answering system has recorded a message its message counter shows the to tal number of messages stored If you have new messages the number flashes To play your messages press PLAY STO
45. ts Keep the answering system away from dust and dirt which can cause prema ture wear of parts Handle the answering system gently and carefully Dropping it can damage cir cuit boards and cases and can cause the answering system to work improperly Use only fresh batteries of the required size and recommended type Batteries can leak chemicals that damage your answering system s electronic parts Wipe the answering system with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new Do not use harsh chemicals cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the answering system Modifying or tampering with the answering system s internal components can cause a mal function and might invalidate its warranty and void your FCC authorization to operate it If your answering system is not performing as it should take it to your local RadioShack store for assistance If the trouble is affecting the telephone lines the phone company can ask you to disconnect your answering system until you have resolved the problem Care and Maintenance 29 gt Bi em NS SW e 43 749 fm Page 30 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM REPLACING THE BATTERY PACK If you follow the instructions in Connecting and Charging the Battery Pack on Page 10 the battery pack should last about one year If the battery pack does not hold a charge for more than 2 hours after an overnight charge replace it with a new 3 6 volt 600 mAh bat tery p
46. urns you to the list of memory numbers ENTERING A PAUSE In some telephone systems you must dial an access code 9 for example and wait for a second dial tone before you can dial an out side number You can store the access code with the phone number However you should also store a pause after the access code to allow the outside line time to con nect To enter a 2 second pause press RE DIAL PAUSE P appears on the display You can add more pause entries for a longer pause REVIEWING MEMORY NUMBERS To review your memory numbers press MEM The list of memory location numbers 01 20 appears with the name stored with each number or Memory nn if you did not store a name To see the stored phone numbers press gt An arrow to the right of the number means it is longer than 14 digits Press gt again to see the rest of the number Repeat edly press 4 to return to the name dis play To exit the memory number list press MEM To see a stored name and phone number at the same time press CH SELECT when the cursor is by a memory location number To exit this display hold down DELETE until the display clears Memory Dialing 19 Al SW 43 749 fm Page 20 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM DIALING A MEMORY NUMBER To dial a number stored in memory lift the handset and press MEM The list of memory location numbers appears Choose a memo ry location 01 20 by pr
47. y be used in the performance of warranty service 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 This warranty does not cover a damage or failure caused by or attributable to acts of God abuse accident misuse improper or abnormal usage failure to follow instructions improper installation or maintenance alteration lightning or other incidence of excess voltage or current b any repairs other than those provided by a RadioShack Authorized Service Facility c consumables such as fuses or batteries d cosmetic damage e transportation shipping or insurance costs or f costs of product removal installation set up service adjustment or reinstallation This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state RadioShack Customer Relations 200 Taylor Street 6th Floor Fort Worth TX 76102 We Service What We Sell 43 749 UCZZ01687BZ RadioShack Corporation 09A00 Fort Worth Texas 76102 Printed in China As
48. y to answer a call when the handset is away from the base Hearing Aid Compatibility lets you use your phone with hearing aids that have a T telephone switch ANSWERING SYSTEM FEATURES Day Time Stamp records the day and time each message was recorded Two Prerecorded Messages gives you the option of using one of two prerecorded outgoing messages or recording your own Announcement Only lets you play an an nouncement for callers to hear without re cording their messages Message Counter shows the number of messages the answering system has record ed Programmable PIN you can set a two digit personal identification number PIN for secure remote operation Call Screening lets you listen as a caller leaves a message so you can decide wheth er or not to answer the call Memo Recording lets you leave messag es for yourself or others in your home or of fice You can also record your phone conversation Phone Pick Up Detection stops record ing when you pick up any phone on the same line as the answering system and resets to answer the next call Adjustable Ring Number lets you set the answering system to answer after three or five rings Toll Saver lets you avoid unnecessary charges when you call by long distance to check your messages Digital Volume Control lets you precisely adjust the speakerphone and message play back IMPORTANT CALLER ID INFORMA
49. zardous waste man agement authorities for information on recycling or disposal programs in your area or call 1 800 843 7422 Some options that might be available are municipal curbside collection drop off boxes at retailers such as your local RadioShack store recycling col lection centers and mail back programs 30 Care and Maintenance aD SW 43 749 fm Page 31 Tuesday September 5 2000 11 24 AM THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW In the unlikely event that your phone causes problems on the phone line the phone com pany can temporarily discontinue your ser vice If this happens the phone company attempts to notify you in advance If advance notice is not practical the phone company notifies you as soon as possible and advises you of your right to file a complaint with the FCC Also the phone company can make changes to its lines equipment operations or proce dures that could affect the operation of this telephone The telephone company notifies you of these changes in advance so you can take the necessary steps to prevent interrup tion of your telephone service Your phone might cause TV or radio interfer ence even when it is operating properly To determine whether your phone is causing the interference turn off your phone If the inter ference goes away your phone is causing it Try to eliminate the interference by moving your phone away from the receiver connecti
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