Radio Shack 43-3535 Cordless Telephone User Manual
Contents
1. Observe proper polarity orientation between the battery pack and the bat tery charger SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Important Information 1 Contents FAtUIOS oiera aaa iaai aaeeea aaa AEn EEEE E a aaa ap EES ONE 8 E UE Vu ET 9 Mounting the Phone ege tee EEN ieina nane eda enar ia eaaa aiai ab a eea ia aE 9 EIER te e EE 9 Ona Wall Plate or Wall eseu there geste oN eendieyhdi branes testi ee CEA enn 10 Connecting Charging and Replacing the Battery Pack 0 ceseceeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeenees 11 Setting the Dialing Mode AAA 12 Setting the Ringer TOne VOlUME ceeceeeceeeceeeneeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeseaeeeaeeeeeesaeeseeeseeeeeeseeeeeaeees 12 Turning Auto TAk On Off erekere osaan aena ae i aaa eetet aas dts cedar u iaaio 13 Turning Caller ID Call Waiting On Off eeeeeeeseeeeeneeeeeeeeeeeaeeseeeteaeeseeenaeeeaeeseaeenaeenaes 13 Storing Your Area Code EE 13 OPS AONE ege es nce geneet 14 Making Gall EE 14 Using the Handset 2 ices sciveely caddie ee lan A dele 14 Using the Speakerphone AAA 14 Receiving a Gall science ean eA Aedes ae 14 Adjusting the e CEET 14 Selecting the Channel Ta a Ee ded beings deed adiee UMM tion ial 14 Ws irig Mute 2 52 AE ts shacad aseccchadecs sas sachet E E eteaciaaaceneedaa feeds 15 Switching Between the Handset and the Speakerphone eeeeceeseeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeneetees 15 Using Both the Handset and the Speakerphone ecceeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeneeteeeeeeeeeees 15 Wsing2. and Memerynn Stered nn stands for the memory location number you assigned appears After 2 seconds Memery Store appears Repeat Steps 3 8 to store more numbers 9 When you finish press MEM To replace a stored number store a new one in its place see Editing or Deleting a Num ber in the Handset s Memory on Page 19 18 Operation Storing a Number in the Base Follow these steps to store numbers in the base 1 Hold down MEMORY until Store Number appears on the base s display 2 Enter the phone number and any tone or pause entries see Entering a Pause If you make a mistake press MEMORY to exit the memory store operation Start again at Step 1 3 Press MEMORY again Select Location appears Enter the memory location number 0 9 where you want to store the number The phone beeps and Memeoryn Stored appears To clear a stored number simply store a new number in its place Or hold down MEMORY until Store Number appears Then press MEM ORY and the memory location number 0 9 you want to clear The phone beeps and Memeorynn Deleted appears Use the supplied memory directory sticker to record your stored numbers Peel the back ing from the sticker and attach it to the base Editing or Deleting a Number in the Handset s 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 ap
3. such as Call Waiting For example if you have Call Waiting press FLASH to answer an incoming call without disconnecting the cur rent call Press FLASH again to return to the first call Note If you do not have any special phone services pressing FLASH might disconnect the current call USING REDIAL To quickly dial any of the last three numbers dialed on the handset lift the handset and press REDIAL The last number dialed on the handset appears below lt Redial gt Press RE DIAL repeatedly until the desired number ap pears on the display then press TALK To dial the last number dialed on the base press REDIAL PAUSE on the base The last number dialed on the base appears on the base s display Then press SPEAKER You can redial only the last number dialed on the base Notes e The redial memory is separate for each keypad You cannot redial a number you dialed on the handset keypad using REDIAL on the base and vice versa Operation 15 e The redial memory holds up to 32 digits so you can redial any long distance number as well as local numbers e 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 Dial the service s main number When the service answers press TONE Any addi tional
4. then the display clears Note The phone exits the setting mode if a call or page is received or if you press TALK on the handset or any key on the base SETTING THE RINGER TONE VOLUME You can select one of four different ringer tone volume settings on the handset At any time except during a call or while reviewing Caller ID records repeatedly press VOL CID or v to select the desired ringer setting Each time you press a button the phone rings at the selected setting and the display shows Ringer H High Ringer H Low Ringer B High or Ringer B Low You can also turn off the ringer At any time except during a call press and hold VOL CID w until the phone beeps and the display shows Ringer OFF When you place the hand set face up on the base lt Ringer OFf gt ap pears You can still make or receive a call even when the ringer is set to off When you have an incoming call the phone connected to the same line rings and incoming Call appears To turn the ringer back on simply press VOL CID a or v the ringer is set to Ringer H High To set the base s ringer volume at any time except during a call repeatedly press RING on the base until you get the desired setting Ringer High Ringer Low or Ringer Off ap pears When you turn off the ringer lt Ringer off gt remains on the display Note When you set the base s ringer off the base and the handset if it is on the base does not ring but another phon
5. Drop Last are options you can only use with a conference call see Using Conference Cali Dropped appears Using Ask to Hold When you select Ask to Held you can then use several of the other options as well 1 If you decide you cannot end your first call and you do not want to continue to leave the second call on hold press MENU To notify the second caller that you are busy scroll down to Tell Busy or press 2 To send the second caller to voice mail if you have voice mail scroll down to Take Message or press 3 Press SELECT INTCM 2 If you decide to take the second call and end the first scroll down to Answer Drop 1 or press 4 Press SELECT INTCM 3 If you decide to include the second caller in your conversation with the first caller scroll down to Conference or press 5 Press SELECT INTCM Using Conference You can either begin a conference call as soon as you receive a second call or after the second caller has been on hold for a while see Using Ask to Hold Once you have established a conference call you can end it at any time by dropping one of the calls Brop First hang up on the first caller and continue with the second Drop Last hang up on the second caller and continue with the first Follow these steps to drop one of the calls 1 To end a conference call press MENU 2 Scroll down to Drop First or press 6 or Brop Last or press 7 to drop the desire
6. Flash EE 15 Wsing EC TEE 15 Using Tone Services on a Pulse Line cee ceceeeeeceeeeeneeeeeeeeeeteaeeeaeeseeeeaeeeeeeseeeeeaeesneeeaaee 16 Using Eagoeilotercom eu Anite alien erties di ean eae eet 16 Transferring a Call Between the Handset and the Base cccsssceceeeeeeesreeeeeeeeeseeeees 16 Out of Range s c0 6 et ae eee tes Seen tL E E O R 17 Using a Headset ante etc elie aii ten ven tie dae eal 17 Memory Dialing viens laces ea Ae in eee eevee sone 17 Storing a Name and Number in the Handsets Memory esceeeceeeeeeeeeeeteeeeneeteees 17 Storing a Number in the Base AAA 19 Editing or Deleting a Number in the Handset s Memory 2 cceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 19 Entering a Pause t rnintin aare an E aA EN bates Rael blaine 19 Reviewing Memory Numbers AAA 20 Dialing a Memory Number AAA 20 Chain Dialing Service Numbers ccceeceeeeeeeeeeteeeeeeeeaeeseeeeeaeesaeeseeeeeaeeseaeeeenetaees 20 Testing Stored Emergency Numbers AA 20 Caller ID Operationy E 21 Call Waiting Options Service e eee eeceeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeesaeeeeeeeneeeeaeeseesneeeeieeseeeeeaeess 21 Using Call Waiting Options eceeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeteaeeeeeeseaeeeaeeteeseaeesieeseneeeaees 21 sing ASk to Hold ees Gre piers ace ee dE ee eS 22 Using Conference reniir Gini e AE AEN ae 22 Reviewing Caller ID RECOrS AAA 23 6 Contents Galler ID MeSSAgGES g i gegesieh est Senge dee ege aa ea a Ae aA AAE E A Aiai 23 Adding Deleti
7. again to answer the call Note The intercom does not operate if the party being paged is already on a call TRANSFERRING A CALL BETWEEN THE HANDSET AND THE BASE You can use the phone s intercom feature to transfer a call between the handset and the base for a three way conversation To transfer a call from the handset to the base press SELECT INTCM The call is placed on hold CHARGE IN USE blinks and Hold and Paging appear at the base and Hold and Paging Base appear on the handset s dis play When the person at the base answers and the display changes to Held and intercom press TALK The call is released from hold and transferred to the base To bring the handset back into the conversation for a three way conference press TALK again To transfer a call from the base to the hand set press INTCM The call is placed on hold CHARGE IN USE blinks and Hold and Paging Handset appear at the base and Hold and Paging appear on the handset s display When the person with the handset answers and the display changes to Held and intercom 16 Operation press SPEAKER The call is released from hold and transferred to the handset and the display changes to Handset in Use To bring the base back into the conversation for a three way conference press SPEAKER again OUT OF RANGE If you have the handset out of the base s range while a call is in progress noise in creases Return to the base s range within 30 seconds th
8. built in protection circuits to reduce the risk of damage from surges in telephone line and power line current These protection circuits meet or exceed the FCC requirements However lightning striking 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 when storms approach to reduce the possibility of damage FCC STATEMENT The phone complies with the limits for a Class B digital device as specified in Part 15 of FCC Rules These limits provide reason able protection against radio and TV interfer ence in a residential area However your equipment might cause TV or radio interfer ence even when it is operating properly To eliminate interference you can try one or more of the following corrective measures e Reorient or relocate the antenna receiving e Increase the distance between the equipment and the radio or TV e Use outlets on different electrical circuits for the equipment and the radio or TV Consult your local RadioShack store if the problem still exists Important Information IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using your telephone equipment ba sic safety precautions should always be fol lowed to reduce the risk of fire electric shock and injury to persons including the following 1 2 10 11 Never Read and understand all instruc
9. pack e About once a month fully discharge the battery by keeping the handset off the base until Low Battery flashes Other wise the battery pack loses its ability to fully recharge e 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 e If you are not going to use your phone for an extended period of time discon nect the battery pack This increases the battery pack s usable life The supplied battery pack should last about a year If the battery pack does not hold a charge for more than 2 hours after an over night charge replace it with a new 3 6 volt 600 mAh battery pack 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 and charge it for about 24 hours Note To avoid losing information stored in memory replace the battery within 2 min utes Warning Dispose of the old battery pack promptly and properly Do not burn or bury it see Battery Safety Instructions on Page 5 for additional information on proper battery handling Installation 11 If you have trouble replacing the battery pack take the phone to your local Ra dioShack store for assistance Important The EPA certified RBRC Battery Recycling Seal on the nickel cadmium Ni Cd battery indicates RadioShack is voluntarily participa
10. shows the caller name and phone num ber When you see a Caller ID Call Waiting dis play follow these steps to use Call Waiting Options Services 1 Press MENU A list of several options beginning with Rsk to Held appears 2 Repeatedly press VOL CID e to scroll through the options list You can also press the number of the desired option 3 Choose one of the following options then press SELECT INTCM Ask te Hold A waiting caller hears a prerecorded message stating that you will be available shortly and is put on hold Cali Holding appears on your phone Teli Busy A prerecorded message indi cates you are busy and the waiting call Caller ID Operation 21 is disconnected Told Busy appears on your phone Take Message Send a waiting caller to your phone company s voice mail ser vice To Voice Mail appears on your phone Note Voice Mail is a service available from some telephone companies A call for a subscriber can be kept at the tele phone company and retrieved later on by calling the special number and enter ing the caller s phone number and code number Check with your telephone company to determine if this service is available Answer Brop Disconnects the first call and connects automatically to the new caller Rnswer Brop Ist appears Conference Allows you to speak with your first and second callers to have a 3 way conference call Conferenced appears Drop First and
11. E INSTALLATION We have designed your phone to conform to federal regulations and you can connect it to most telephone lines However each phone and each device such as a telephone or an swering machine that you connect to the telephone line draws power from the tele phone line We refer to this power draw as the device s ringer equivalence number or REN The REN is on the bottom of your phone If you use more than one phone or other de vice on the line add up all of the RENs If the total is more than five or three in rural ar eas your telephones might not ring If ringer operation is impaired remove a device from the line Your phone complies with Part 68 of FCC Rules You must upon request provide the FCC registration number and the REN to your telephone company Both numbers are on the bottom of your phone Note You must not connect your phone to coin operated systems party line systems e most electronic key telephone systems 2001 RadioShack Corporation All Rights Reserved RadioShack and RadioShack com are trademarks used by RadioShack Corporation 2 Important Information Important e Cordless phones such as this one require AC power to operate When the AC power is off you cannot dial out or receive incoming calls using your phone For this reason the phone should not be your only telephone To be safe you should also have a phone that does not require AC power to operate not a co
12. Plug one end of the supplied short mod ular cord into the TEL LINE jack on the back of the base Insert the supplied AC adapter s barrel plug into the DC IN 9V jack Route the adapter cord through the groove on the bracket Plug the modular cord s other end into the wall plate jack then align the bracket s keyhole slots with the wall plate studs and slide the phone down ward to secure it 6 Plug the adapter into a standard AC out let 7 Lift the base s antenna to a vertical posi tion Note To mount the phone directly 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 then apply these additional instruc tions 1 Drill two holes 315 16 inches 100 mm apart Then thread a screw into each hole letting the heads extend about s inch 3 mm from the wall 2 Plug one end of the supplied long modu lar cord into the TEL LINE jack on the back of the base and route the adapter cable and modular cords through the grooves on the bracket 3 Align the bracket s keyhole slots with the mounting screws and slide the phone downward to secure it 10 Installation CONNECTING CHARGING AND REPLACING THE BATTERY PACK The phone comes with a rechargeable nick el cadmium Ni Cd battery pack in the hand set Before using your phone you must connect the battery p
13. RadioShack www radioshack com 900 MHz Digital Spread Spectrum Cordless Phone with Dual Caller ID Dual Keypad and Speakerphone Please read before using this equipment Owner s Manual O Important Information This phone has been tested and found to comply with all applicable UL and FCC stan dards WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard do not expose this product to rain or moisture RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK 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 AN This symbol is intended to inform you that important operating and maintenance instructions are included in the literature accom panying this product ZN IMPORTANT CALLER ID INFORMATION To use the phone s Caller ID and Call Wait ing with Caller ID features you must be in an area where those services are available and you must subscribe to those services through your local phone company Where Caller ID is offered one or more options are generally available e caller s number only caller s name only e caller s name and number READ THIS BEFOR
14. ack then charge it for about 24 hours 1 Press down and slide off the battery pack compartment cover 2 Lift the battery pack out of the compart ment 3 Plug the battery pack s connector into the socket in the compartment the con nector fits only one way replace the battery pack and replace the cover To charge the battery pack place the hand set either faceup or facedown on the base The CHARGE IN USE indicator on the base lights and Tetal 88 appears Important Be sure the battery pack is prop erly connected before you try to charge it The CHARGE IN USE indicator lights when the handset is on the base even if the battery pack is not properly connected Recharge the battery pack when Low Battery flashes Notes e When you first use the phone after charging or recharging the battery pack the phone might not work and you might hear a beep when you press TALK Return the handset to the base for about 5 seconds to reset the security access protection code e If the handset or the base loses power the security access protection code might be lost To reset the code return the handset to the base for about 5 sec onds e Using a pencil eraser clean the charg ing contacts on the handset and base about once a month e If the battery pack becomes weak during a call the handset beeps every 3 sec onds and Low Battery flashes When this happens you cannot make a call until you recharge the battery
15. ase 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 may 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 3516 e e UCZZ01744ZZ RadioShack Corporation 07A01 Fort Worth Texas 76102 Printed in China
16. ber you di aled on the base Hearing Aid Compatibility lets you use your phone with hearing aids that have a T telephone switch Facedown Faceup Handset Charging you can charge the handset on the base facedown or faceup 8 Features O Installation Note The base s display is protected during shipment by a piece of film Carefully peel off this film before using your phone for the first time MOUNTING THE PHONE You can place the phone s base on a desk or table mount it on a standard wall plate or mount it directly on a wall Choose a location that is near an AC outlet near a modular telephone line jack e 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 away from other cordless phones The base s location affects the phone s range If you have a choice of several loca tions try each to see which provides the best performance Cautions You must use a Class 2 power A source that supplies 9V AC and delivers 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 specifications Using an adapter that does not meet these specifications could damage the phone or the adapter e Always connect the AC adapter to the phone before you connect it to AC power When you finish disconnect t
17. ced Caller ID Call Waiting options See Call Waiting Options Service on Page 21 STORING YOUR AREA CODE You can store your local area code in the phone s Caller ID record so it does not show the area code if the received call is from your local area If for some reason you need to dial the area code or store in the memory you can add it afterwards See Adding De leting the Area Code on Page 23 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 MENU 2 Press 3 or VOL CIDW twice to select Area Code 3 Press SELECT INTCM then enter your three digit area code If you make a mis take repeatedly press 4 REDIAL or FLASH gt to move the cursor over the incorrect digit then enter the correct number Note If an area code is already stored it appears on the display To delete the area code press DELETE CH three times Then enter your area code Or you can use 4 REDIAL or FLASH P to move the cursor and edit the area code 4 Press SELECT INTCM to store the area code then press MENU or return the handset to the base to clear the display Installation 13 O Operation Note To use the speakerphone you must use the base keypad to use the handset you must use the handset keypad MAKING A CALL Using the Handset To make a call lift th
18. d call 3 Press SELECT INTCM Call appears Dropped 22 Caller ID Operation REVIEWING CALLER ID RECORDS Handset Only To review the Caller ID records in the hand set s memory lift the handset and press CID The number of new Caller ID records if any and the total number of records appears Note If the handset is faceup on the base it shows the number of Caller ID records so you can see if you have new records to re view Repeatedly press VOL CID e to scroll through the Caller ID records from the new est to the oldest or VOL CID to scroll back through the records To scroll quickly through the records hold down VOL CID a or vw When you scroll past the last record total record number appears then the first record When you scroll past the first record the total record number appears then the last record 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 Note Calls cannot be reviewed or stored in the base Caller ID Messages Display Description Unknown fame The caller is not within a or Caller ID service area Unknown Number incomplete Data Appears if there was an error during the transmis sion of Caller ID informa tion Minor electrical disturbances can affect Caller ID information Occa sional errors are normal If the phone
19. e connected to the same line rings and tncerming Call ap pears If the handset is away from the base 12 Installation the handset also rings unless you set the handset s ringer to off TURNING AUTO TALK ON OFF Your phone is preset so you must press TALK when you lift the handset from the base to answer a call With auto talk turned on you can answer a call by just lifting the hand set from the base If the handset is away from the base you can answer by pressing any key Follow these steps to turn auto talk on or off 1 Lift the handset and press MENU A menu appears with Rute Talk selected 2 Press SELECT INTCM to change the auto talk setting Sn or OFF appears indicating the selected setting 3 Return the handset to the base or press MENU to store the new setting TURNING CALLER ID CALL WAITING ON OFF If you subscribe to Call Waiting with Caller ID service you can set the phone to show Call er ID information for an incoming call even while you are using the phone Follow these steps to turn the Caller ID Call Waiting feature on or off 1 Lift the handset and press MENU A menu appears with Rute Talk selected 2 Press 2 or VOL CID w to select CIBCW Caller ID Call Waiting 3 Press SELECT INTCM to change the Caller ID Call Waiting setting Gn Off or Opt appears 4 Press MENU then return the handset to the base to store the new setting With the Opt setting you can use the ad van
20. e handset and press TALK Talk and current volume setting appear on the handset s display Handset in Use ap pears on the base s display and CHARGE IN USE lights Dial the number You see the number as you dial then after a few sec onds the call s elapsed time Note You can also dial the number before you press TALK If you make a mistake re peatedly press DELETE CH to erase each digit up to the wrong entry then enter the correct number You can also press and hold DELETE CH for more than one second to de lete the entire number To end a call place the handset on the base or press TALK Using the Speakerphone To make or answer a call using the speaker phone simply press SPEAKER Speaker ap pears on the base s display Use the base s keypad to dial the number You see the num ber as you dial then after a few seconds the call s elapsed time Note You can also dial the number before you press SPEAKER If you make a mistake repeatedly press MUTE DELETE to erase each digit up to the wrong entry then enter the correct number You can also press and hold MUTE DELETE for more than one sec ond to delete the entire number To end a speakerphone call press SPEAKER again RECEIVING A CALL When the phone receives a call Incoming Cail appears If you subscribe to Caller ID service from your telephone company the number and name if available also appear To answer the call using the handset lift the handset
21. en you can resume your phone conversation If you keep the handset out of the base s range for 30 seconds or more the call is dis connected However if you are in 3 way con ference call the speakerphone call remains connected USING A HEADSET You can talk with handsfree convenience us ing an optional headset that has a 3 32 inch 2 5 mm plug Your local RadioShack store has a variety of suitable headsets to chose from To connect the headset open the rubber cover 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 e VOL CID or e on the handset also controls the connected headset s vol ume e If you place the handset on the base to recharge it while the headset is con nected be sure the handset seats prop erly With a headset connected you can make or answer calls as usual using the keys on the handset You can also make or answer calls by pressing the SPEAKER button located on the base 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 nect it from the handset and close the rubber cover to protect the jack MEMORY DIALING You can store up to 20 numbers in the hand set s memory and 10 in the base s memory then dial a stored number by pressing a memory location numb
22. er Be sure the battery pack is connected correctly Replace the battery pack see Connecting Charging and Replacing the Battery Pack on Page 11 The handset does not ring or receive a page Be sure the handset ringer is not set to Ringer Off Move the handset closer to the base Be sure the battery pack is charged If the battery power is too low it does not have enough power to light the dis play Troubleshooting 25 Problem Suggestion The handset stops working or works poorly during a call Move the base away from other electrical devices and sources of noise Move the handset closer to the base 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 dis play 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 You have an incoming call but do not receive any Caller ID information Let the phone ring twice before you answer so the system has time to record the Caller ID information Check that the system is correctly and securel
23. er You can also store a name with each number in the handset s memory Each number you store can be up to 20 dig its long and each name can be up to 13 characters You cannot dial a number stored in one memory location the base or the handset using the keypad on the other Storing a Name and Number in the Handset s Memory When you are storing a number in memory the phone beeps and exits the storing pro cess if you wait more than 20 seconds be tween each keypress Note If you receive a call during memory en try the phone exits the storing process Operation 17 Follow these steps to store a number and name in the handset 1 Lift the handset 2 Hold down MEM until Memery Stere and a list of memory location numbers and names if any appear Select an empty memory location or the one you want to replace by using VOL CID a or v to scroll through the list or entering the location number 01 20 Precede a single digit number with a 0 01 for example Note If the phone sounds five quick beeps you have made an entry error and the number was not stored Reenter the location number correctly Press SELECT INTCM Store Name appears If you do not want to enter a name skip to Step 6 To enter a name use the number keys Refer to the letters on the number keys to select the desired letter Press the key once for the first letter in the upper case press twice for the second le
24. erating instructions because improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a quali fied technician to restore the product to normal operation If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance Avoid using a telephone other than a cordless type during an electrical storm There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak BATTERY SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR INJURY READ AND FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1 Use only the appropriate type and size of battery pack specified in the instruc tion manual provided for this product Do not dispose of the battery pack ina fire The cell may explode Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions Do not open or mutilate the battery pack Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes or skin It may be toxic if swallowed Exercise care in handling the battery pack in order not to short it with conduct ing 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 specified in this owner s man ual
25. frequently dis plays incomplete Bata con tact your local telephone company or RadioShack store for assistance Display Description Rew NN Shows the number of new Total NN Caller ID records records you have not reviewed and the total number of records Private fame The caller has blocked the or Caller ID information from Private Number being sent ADDING DELETING THE AREA CODE Handset Only When the area code of the received call is the same as the one you stored see Storing Your Area Code on Page 13 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 When the record is on the display 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 phone dials or stores the num ber as it appears on the display DIALING NUMBERS FROM A CALLER ID RECORD Handset Only To dial a local number stored in a Caller ID record recall the record then press TALK If it is a long distance call press 1 3 appears before the displayed number before you press TALK If you want to add or delete the area code press 3 before you press TALK Caller ID Operation 23 Note If a Caller ID record does not contain a phone number if it was blocked by the caller for example you cannot dial fro
26. he adapter from AC power before you dis connect it from the phone Your telephone connects directly to a modu lar telephone line jack If your telephone wir ing does not have a modular jack you can update the wiring yourself using jacks and adapters available at your local RadioShack store or have the telephone company up date the wiring for you You must use com patible modular jacks that are compliant with Part 68 of FCC Rules Note The USOC number of the jack to be installed is RJ11C or RJ11W for a wall plate jack On a Desktop 1 Insert the bracket s tabs into the base s upper tab slots then press down on the bracket s clips and insert them into the clip slots 2 Plug one end of the supplied long modu lar cord into the TEL LINE jack on the back of the base and route the cord through the strain relief hook on the bracket 3 Plug the modular cord s other end into a modular telephone line jack 4 Insert the supplied AC adapter s barrel plug into the DC IN 9V jack on the back of the base Installation 5 Route the adapter s cord through the strain relief slot on the bottom of the bracket 6 Plug the adapter into a standard AC out let 7 Lift the base s antenna to a vertical posi tion On a Wall Plate or Wall i Insert the bracket s tabs into the base s lower tab slots then press down on the bracket s clips and insert them into the clip slots
27. m that record STORING A CALLER ID RECORD TO MEMORY Handset Only Follow these steps to store the name and number from a Caller ID record into a memo ry location 1 Press CID then VOL CID a or w to recall the record you want to store If it is a long distance number press 1 If you want to add or delete the area code press 3 2 Press MEM Select Location appears 3 Choose a memory location 01 20 by pressing a number or by repeatedly pressing VOL CID or w then press SELECT INTCM 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 prompt ing you to confirm the replacement Move the cursor to Yes or fis then press SELECT INTCM DELETING CALLER ID RECORDS Handset Only You can delete Caller ID records individually or all at once Follow these steps to delete a single Caller ID record 1 Press CID then VOL CID or w to recall the record you want to delete 2 Press DELETE CH Delete Message appears prompting you to confirm the deletion 3 Press VOL CID a to move the cursor to Yes then press SELECT INTCM or DELETE CH The phone beeps once indicating that the record was deleted Follow these steps to delete all Caller ID records 1 Press CID so the record totals appear 2 Press DELETE CH Delete All appears prompting you to confirm
28. mber appears 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 or MEMORY on the base and en ter the number for the location where the ad ditional 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 20 Operation 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 This in formation appears after the second ring on both the handset s and the base s displays The display also shows if caller information is unavailable or if the name and number were blocked by the caller see Caller ID Messag es on Page 23 If you subscribe to Call Waiting with Caller ID you will hear a tone through 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 co
29. ng the Area Code AAA 23 Dialing Numbers from a Caller ID Record eeeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeaeeeaeeeeeeeeaeesieeeeeeeeaeees 23 Storing a Caller ID Record to Memory ceecceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeceeeeeaeeeeesaeenaeeseeeeeaeeenneenaees 24 Deleting Caller ID RecordS AAA 24 Troubleshooting ersksEEERSEEEERSNEEEESREEEERKNEEERREEEERRREEEERKEEEEEREEEERKEEEEEREEEERREEEEREREEEERKEEEERREEEERKNEEEE 25 E EE EEEE A E E T 26 Contents 7 TT Features Your RadioShack Digital 900 MHz Dual Key pad Cordless Speakerphone operates on the 900 MHz band which means less interfer ence clearer sound and greater range than 46 49 MHz cordless telephones The Caller ID records each caller s telephone number and name if available in your area and the date and time of the call If you subscribe to Call Waiting with Caller ID service your phone shows you the incoming caller infor mation even when you are already on the phone Your phone s feature s include Dual Keypad let you use the keypad on the base or on the handset to make and an swer calls or program the phone s features Speakerphone lets you hold a conversa tion handsfree from the base intercom speaker 30 Number Memory Dialing lets you store 30 numbers in memory 20 in the hand set 10 in the base for easy dialing Caller ID Memory stores up to 50 Caller ID records on the handset Dual Displays lets you view a Caller ID record on the hand
30. ntilation is provided 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 com pany Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord Do not locate this product where the cord will be stepped on Do not overload wall outlets and exten sion cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product 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 covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other risks Incor rect reassembly can cause electric shock when the product is subsequently used Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following condi tions When the power cord plug is damaged or frayed Important Information e If liquid has been spilled into the prod 18 19 uct If the product has been exposed to rain or water If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are cov ered by the op
31. numbers you dial are sent as tone sig nals When you hang up the phone automatically resets to pulse dialing USING PAGE INTERCOM You can use the phone as a two way pager and intercom between the base and the handset This is useful if the handset is away from the base and you want to locate it or if you want to converse with someone through the intercom To page the base from the handset press SELECT INTCM The base and handset ring Paging appears on the base s display and Paging Base appears on the handset s display Press SPEAKER or INTCM on the base to an swer the page Both displays change to inter com To page the handset from the base press IN TCM The handset and base ring Paging Handset appears on the base s display and Paging appears on the handset s display Press TALK or SELECT INTCM on the hand set to answer the page Both displays change to intercom In either case if the called party does not an swer within 1 minute the paging stops Press SELECT INTCM or INTCM again to re start paging To end an intercom call press TALK on the handset press SPEAKER on the base or hang up the handset If a call comes in during an intercom conver sation only the base rings even if it is set to Ringer Off but the person at the handset can also hear the ring through the intercom Either person can answer the call by press ing TALK or SPEAKER once to end the inter com call then pressing TALK or SPEAKER
32. nversation press FLASH again The handset has Caller ID memory to store the information received for up to 50 Caller ID records for later review It stores the infor mation even when you answer the call using the speakerphone If the Caller ID memory becomes full any new call replaces the oldest call s record The base s NEW CALL indicator also flashes when the phone receives a call with Caller ID information and you have not yet reviewed it Use the handset s Caller ID memory to re view the information about the calls received CALL WAITING OPTIONS SERVICE You can order Call Waiting Options Service from your phone company This service pro vides you with more choices on how to han dle a second call when you are already on the phone You can switch between the call ers have a 3 way conference call with both callers send the second caller to your voice mail or answer the second caller with a pre recorded message asking them to hold the line Before you can use the Call Waiting Options Services you must e subscribe to the Options service from your telephone company e set the Caller ID Call Waiting feature to Opt see Turning Caller ID Call Waiting On Off on Page 13 Using Call Waiting Options Note The phone beeps five times and exits the menu mode if you wait more than 20 sec onds between each keypress You hear a soft beep when a call comes in while you are already on the phone The dis play
33. off the base and press TALK If auto talk is on just lift the handset or press any key on the handset To answer a call using the speakerphone press SPEAKER ADJUSTING THE VOLUME To adjust the volume you hear through the handset during a call press VOL CID to increase or w to decrease the volume Vel ume Maximum Volume High Volume Medium or Volume Low appears To adjust the speakerphone s volume press VOL or w on the base The display shows a bar graph of the volume level Note If you press a while the volume is at the maximum or press w while the volume is low the setting does not change and the phone beeps three times 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 DELETE CH to se lect a different channel Scanning appears Note If the handset is too far from the base the channel might not change and you hear 14 Operation an error beep Move closer to the base and try again USING MUTE To talk to someone in the room while using the speakerphone without the person on the other end of the phone line hearing your con versation press MUTE DELETE on the base Mute appears on the base s display Press MUTE DELETE again to resume your phone conversation Note When you talk over the speake
34. ory location press its number 01 20 or repeatedly press VOL CID or v To see the stored phone numbers press FLASH gt An arrow to the right of the num ber means it is longer than 14 digits Press FLASH gt again to see the rest of the num ber Repeatedly press 4 REDIAL to return to the name display To exit the memory number list press MEM To see a stored name and phone number at the same time press SELECT INTCM when the cursor is by a memory location number To exit this display hold down DELETE CH until the display clears Base To review your memory numbers stored in the base press MEMORY Select Location ap pears Press a memory location number 0 9 to review the number you have stored Dialing a Memory Number To dial a number stored in handset s memo ry lift the handset and press MEM The list of memory location numbers appears Choose a memory location 01 20 by pressing 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 the display does not change but the phone is in memory recall mode then enter a memory location number To dial a number stored in the base s memo ry press MEMORY Select Location appears Press a number key 0 9 the display shows the number contained in the selected memo ry location Press SPEAKER to dial the num ber on the display Note If you select an empty memory loca tion no nu
35. pany owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN Ra dioShack MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES 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 purch
36. pear 3 Choose a memory location 01 20 by pressing a number or by repeatedly pressing VOL CID a or v 4 Press SELECT INTCM A menu appears with the three options listed below Press VOL CID a or e to highlight the desired option then press SELECT INTCM to choose it Menu Options e Edit Memorynn edit the record as described in Steps 5 through 8 of Stor ing a Name and Number in the Hand set s Memory on Page 17 e Belete Memorynn the display prompts you to confirm the deletion Move the cursor to Yes then press SELECT INTCM or DELETE CH The phone beeps and Memeorynn Deleted appears e 5o Back returns you to the list of mem ory 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 REDIAL PAUSE PAUSE on the handset P appears when you enter a pause in the memory You can add more pause entries for a longer pause Operation 19 Reviewing Memory Numbers Handset To review your memory numbers stored in the handset press MEM The list of memory location numbers 8 2e8 and the name stored with each number or lt Memeorynn gt if you did not store a name appears To view a mem
37. rdless phone so you can still make and receive calls if there is an AC power failure e Some cordless phones operate at fre quencies that might cause interference to nearby TVs and VCRs To minimize or prevent such interference the base of the cordless phone should not be placed near or on top of a TV or VCR e Your cordless phone operates on stan dard radio frequencies as allocated by the FCC Even though your phone s access protection code prevents unau thorized use of your phone line it is pos sible for other radio units operating on similar frequencies within a certain area to unintentionally intercept your conver sations and or cause interference This possible lack of privacy can occur with any cordless phone 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 LIGHTNING Your telephone has
38. rphone the party that speaks first has priority If you are making a call in a noisy environment the phone might pick up the noise and assume you are still communicating thus not switch ing back to the person you are speaking with If this should happen press MUTE DELETE so the noise will not be picked up by the phone s microphone Press MUTE DELETE or SPEAKER to release when it is your turn to speak SWITCHING BETWEEN THE HANDSET AND THE 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 THE 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 Conference appears on the base s display and CHARGE IN USE lights 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
39. set or base display Two Way Intercom Paging System lets you send a signal from the base to the hand set or from the handset to the base to lo cate the handset or page someone using it away from the base If someone answers the page you can use the phone as an intercom and speak to the person on the handset 20 Channels automatically selects a clear channel when you make or answer a call You can also manually change channels dur ing a call Headset Jack lets you connect an option al headset for handsfree convenience Volume Controls let you adjust the vol ume you hear through the handset and speakerphone Ringer Volume Control lets you select from four ringer tone volume settings or turn it off on the handset On the base you can select high or low ringer or turn the ringer off Security Access Protection Code helps prevent other cordless phone users from us ing your phone line while the handset is off the base Long Battery Life the supplied battery pack when fully charged provides about 6 hours of talk time or 7 days of standby time Auto Talk you can set the phone so you can answer a call simply by lifting the hand set from the base Any Key Answer you can set the phone so you can press any key to answer a call when the handset is away from the base Redial lets you quickly redial any of the last three numbers dialed on the handset You can also redial the last num
40. the deletion 3 Press VOL CID to move the cursor to Yes then press SELECT INTCM or DELETE CH The phone beeps once and Total 68 appears 24 Caller ID Operation O Troubleshooting We do not expect you to have any problems with your phone 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 DELETE CH to change the channel Keep the handset away from computers remote control toys wireless microphones alarm systems intercoms room monitors fluorescent lights and electrical appli ances Move the handset to another location or turn off the source of interference The phone cannot be operated at a useful distance from the base because the signal becomes weak or noisy handset s range has decreased Lift the base s antenna to a vertical position Be sure neither antenna is touching a metal surface Return the handset to the cradle and recharge the battery pack Replace the battery pack if necessary The phone does not work or works poorly Be sure the base s phone line cord and AC adapter are correctly and securely connected and the battery pack is charged The handset battery pack does not charge Check the charging contacts on the handset and base If they are dirty clean them with a pencil eras
41. ting 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 Cd batteries into the trash or the municipal waste stream which may be illegal in your area Please call 1 800 THE SHACK 1 800 843 7422 for information on Ni Cd bat tery recycling and disposal bans restrictions in your area RadioShack s involvement in this program is part of the company s com mitment to preserving our environment and conserving our natural resources SETTING THE DIALING MODE Your phone comes set for tone dialing If you have pulse service you need to change the dialing mode If you are not sure which type of service you have do this test Press SPEAKER and listen for a dial tone 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 either If the dial tone stops you have touch tone service H the dial tone continues you have pulse service To set the dial mode press SPEAKER to hang up the phone if necessary then hold down FLASH on the base until the phone beeps and Dial Mode and the current dialing mode Tone or Pulse appear Then press to set to pulse mode or to set to tone mode The phone beeps and displays Pulse Dialing or Tene Dialing
42. tions Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the net work interface Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines Do not fix the AC power supply cord to building surfaces with metal fittings If the product has an AC power cord Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid clean ers or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning Do not use this product near water for example near a bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand or table The product may fall causing serious damage to the product Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ven tilation To protect it from overheating 12 13 14 15 16 17 these openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register This product should not be placed in a built in installation unless proper ve
43. tter in the upper case and so on To enter the lower case letter press four times or five times to display the first letter in lower case five or six times for the sec ond letter and so on For example to enter John press 5 once upper case J appears Then press 6 six times lower case o appears Press 4 five times lower case k appears Finally press 6 five times lower case n appears To enter two letters from the same key in a row press FLASH gt to move the cur sor to the next position For example to enter AB press 2 R appears Then press FLASH the cursor moves to the next position then press 2 twice so B appears To enter a space press FLASH twice without entering any character To enter a number repeatedly press the corresponding number key until the number appears To enter special character use 0 Each time you press 0 the following charac ters appear in this order amp Space 0 If you make a mistake use REDIAL 4 or FLASH gt to move the cursor over the error then enter the correct character or press DELETE CH to delete a character To delete all characters hold down DELETE CH for at least 1 second Press SELECT INTCM Store Number appears Enter the phone number and any tone or pause entries see Entering a Pause on Page 19 If you make a mistake use the same method to correct it as described in Step 5 Press SELECT INTCM The phone beeps
44. y con nected Call your phone company to verify that your Caller ID ser vice is active Cannot receive Caller ID Call Waiting infor mation Check that the Caller ID Call Waiting setting is set to 8n or Opt If you still have problems disconnect the phone If other phones on the same line work proper ly 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 CARE Keep the phone dry If it gets wet wipe it dry immediately Use and store the phone only in normal temperature environments Handle the phone gently and carefully Do not drop it Keep the phone away from dust and dirt Wipe the phone with a damp cloth occasion ally to keep it looking new Modifying or tampering with the phone s in ternal components can cause a malfunction and might invalidate its warranty and void your FCC authorization to operate it If your phone is not performing as it should take it to your local RadioShack store for assis tance If the trouble is affecting the telephone lines the phone company can ask you to dis connect your phone until you have resolved the problem 26 Troubleshooting TT Notes Notes 27 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 com
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