GE 28214 Cordless Telephone User Manual
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1. 14 A Service Checklist 14 FCC REGISTRATION INFORMATION BACK COVER INTERFERENCE INFORMATION BACK COVER HEARING AID COMPATIBILITY BACK COVER INTRODUCTION pa a a D oS G 3 fom z Thank you for purchasing a GE Communications Product Your new GE telephone is a carefully engineered high quality durable product with natura sound quality modern features and elegant styling It is designed to give you the quality and convenience you expect in a telephone To familiarize yourself with all the features of your telephone please read the following instructions carefully Retain this Guide for future reference FCC NUMBER IS LOCATED ON THE BOTTOM OF THE BASE UNIT REN NUMBER IS LOCATED ON THE BOTTOM OF BASE UNIT OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON BACK COVER OF THIS GUIDE A Parts Check List HANDSET e COILED CORD e LINE CORD CONTROLS and FEATURES 10 11 14 15 CONTROLS and FEATURES Handset Extra Long Coiled Cord Connects the handset to the base unit Cord can be stretched to a maximum of 8 feet Dial Button Used when dialing a number stored in memory locations 1 9 Store in Stores phone number in a MEMORY location Mute Button Allows you to exclude the party on the line from a conversation at your location Flash Button Activates custom calling services of your l2. C How to Dial a Stored Number D How to Chain Dial Using the Memory TELEPHONE MEMORY OPERATION When storing a number a momentary delay may be needed E Storing a in the dialing sequence for a stored telephone number This Pause in is generally used when a PAUSE is needed to wait for a Dialing dial tone e g after dialing a long distance access number The REDIAL button should be pressed at the point where a pause is needed in the dialing sequence During storage pushing the REDIAL button serves to store a pause in the dialing sequence as often as needed Note The REDIAL key will place a pause in the dialing sequence anytime it is pressed after dialing a number When storing PAUSE in MEMORY each PAUSE counts as one stored digit zE Example 123 REDIAL 456 789 0123 323 DO S25 Memory and Redial may require the use of a PAUSE F PABX and when initially dialing or storing outside numbers The PBX Use sequence then for dialing or storing an outside number would be for example 9 REDIAL 123 4567 How to Change a Stored Number G Changing or Repeat the storage sequence The new number will replace the Correcting a old number at the memory location Stored Number How to Clear a Stored Number Repeat the storage sequence Skip step 3 in the sequence i e do not enter a telephone number The storage location will be blank when sequence is completed How to Correct an Error while Stor
3. CONTROLS INTRODUCTION AND rs 2 WwW a Qo FEATURES gt S 5 q QS SS 2S N L TELEPHONE INSTALLATION MEMORY OPERATION MODEL 2 9230 2 9233 2 9235 PRODUCT CARE otl Tal I In 8 MATE DE TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE INTRODUCTION 3 A Parts Checklist 3 CONTROLS and FEATURES 4 A Telephone Controls 5 B Telephone Features 5 INSTALLATION FOR DESK OR TABLETOP 6 A Introduction oaaao anaana 6 B installation for Desk or Table Top Use 6 7 TELEPHONE OPERATION A Introduction nannaa naonana 8 B How to Make and Receive Calls 8 C Automatic Redial aLL 8 D Using the Mute Button 8 E Using the Flash Button 8 TELEPHONE MEMORY OPERATION 9 A Introduction 9 B How to Store uaaa aaa aaa 9 C How to Dial a Stored Number 10 D How to Chain Dial Using Memory 10 E Storing a Pause in Dialing 11 F PABX and PBX use 11 G Changing or Correcting a Stored Number 11 SECTION PAGE PRODUCT CARE 12 A To Replace Backup Battery 12 B Battery Safety Precautions 12 C General Product Care 13 IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY
4. FCC Rules and Regulations The telephone company may make changes in its communications facilities equipment operations of procedures where such action is required in the operation of its business and not inconsistent with FCC Rules and Regulations If these changes are expected to affect the use or performance of your telephone equipment the telephone company must give you adequate notice in writing to allow you to maintain uninterrupted service INTERFERENCE INFORMATION This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to
5. Flutter while dialing in pulse mode 8 Loss of Memory 14 SOLUTION Check Cords to make sure they are inserted correctly e Does HOOK SWITCH extend fully when handset is removed from cradie e Check PULSE TONE switch Place in the PULSE position e Check that handset coil cord is fully inserted at both ends e Did you program number correctly e Did you follow the proper dialing sequence e Check that other phones are off hook at the same time If so this is a normal condition as volume drops when additional phones are used at once e is RINGER SELECT set to OFF position e Are you using too many phones on one line The total REN of all phones should not be greater than the maximum REN for your calling area Usually maximum REN is 5 See FCC Registration information on back cover e This is normal as power is fluctuating with phone out pulsing Is battery installed correctly e Does battery need to be replaced De a a FCC REGISTRATION INFORMATION Your GE telephone equipment is registered with the Federal Communications Commission and is in compliance with parts 15 and 68 FCC Rules and Regulations 1 Notification to the Local Telephone Company On the bottom of this equipment is a tabel indicating among other information the FCC Registration number and Ringer Equivalence Number REN for the equipment You must upon request provide this information to your telephone company The REN is useful
6. press FLASH to activate customer calling services E Using the from your local phone company such as call transfer and Flash call waiting These services generally require an extra Button monthly fee If you subscribe to any of these services please refer to the phone company s instruction on how to use TELEPHONE MEMORY OPERATION This GE Telephone has 12 memory locations capable of A Introduction storing a telephone number of up to 16 digits Three telephone numbers can be stored in the 3 Quick Dial positions and dialed with one touch For example you may want to store emergency phone numbers for quick and easy access 9 Memory positions are dialed with two touches DIAL and the number button 1 9 corresponding to the memory location eeeaeneeaneoeee 09 B How to Store Important Before you begin storing telephone numbers in memory you must set the PULSE TONE switch to the correct position Quick Dial Numbers Pick up the HANDSET Push STORE IN Enter the telephone number it will not actually call the number in this mode Push STORE IN again Push selected Quick Dial Location A B or C Hang up HANDSET Write the name or number of party stored in memory location on Directory Card CAUTION WHEN MAKING TEST CALLS TO EMERGENCY NUMBERS m oO Z lt PLL CERES U inal ri on sous 1 Remain on the line and briefly explain to the dispatcher the reason for t
7. correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna that is the antenna for radio or television that is receiving the interference Reorient or relocate and increase the separation between the telecommunications equipment and receiving antenna for radio or television that is receiving the interference e Connect the telecommunications equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiving antenna is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help if these measures do not eliminate the interference please consult your dealer or an experienced radio television technician for additional suggestions Also the Federal Communications Commission has prepared a helpful booklet How To Identify and Resolve Radio TV Interference Problems This booklet is available from the U S Government Printing Office Washington D C 20402 Please specify stock number 004 000 00345 4 when ordering copies HEARING AID COMPATIBILITY This telephone system meets FCC standards for Hearing Aid Compatibility Model 2 9230A 2 9233A 2 9235A 349A1644 0001 Rev 1 94 05 Printed in USA
8. ephone working and looking good follow these few simple rules Avoid putting telephone near heating appliances and devices that generate electrical noise i e motors fluorescent lamps e Telephone should not be exposed to direct sunlight or moisture e Avoid dropping the Handset and other rough treatment to the phone e Clean telephone with a soft cloth dampened with water Remember to first unplug phone from wall outlet e Never use a strong cleaning agent or abrasive powder as this will damage the finish e Retain the original packaging for future use C General Product Care 13 IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY If your Telephone does not work properly follow the Service Checklist If it is still inoperative then disconnect the Telephone and try another telephone to determine if the problem is with the telephone line If it is the telephone line notify the telephone company for service If the Telephone continues to malfunction please make sure you have followed all the instructions in this manual to correct the problem If you continue to have problems refer to the service information on page 17 of this guide and the Telephone must be disconnected A Service Checklist TELEPHONE PROBLEM 1 No Dial tone 2 Phone does not dial 3 You cannot be heard by other party 4 Memory Dialing Problems 5 incoming and Outgoing voice volume is too low 6 Phone does not ring 7 Tone Feedback
9. esesesesesseeseeseeseese A Telephone Controls B Telephone Features nul S par c D m 2 ONY SL TE Tue INSTALLATION DESK OR TABLE TOP Follow these steps to connect your new A Introduction telephone for proper operation Make sure you have a modular telephone jack A modular Universal Service Order Code USOC RJ11C outlet illustrated jack is required Installation of this telephone in locations with 4 prong jacks or with hard wired outlets will require additional Converters not included The dealer from whom you purchased your phone or a telephone supply store can advise you regarding the proper Converter B Installation for Desk or Table Top Use 1 Connect the Coiled Cord Plug one end of the COILED CORD to the HANDSET and plug the other into the HANDSET jack on BASE unit Place the HANDSET in the CRADLE 2 Connect the Telephone Line Cord Plug the PHONE LINE CORD into the jack on the bottom of the BASE UNIT Then plug the PHONE LINE CORD into the telephone outlet An RJ11C outlet jack illustrated is required If you don t have an RJ11C an adapter can be purchased from any telephone store INSTALLATION DESK OR TABLE TOP 3 The Pulse Tone Switch The PULSE TONE switch located on the BASE should be set to the proper position The switch should be set to TONE if you have touch tone service Otherwise set to PULSE Note If you have pulse service the switch may be chan
10. ged to TONE after dialing is completed This allows access to phone services that require a tone Return switch to PULSE when call is completed z 3 z S z 4 Ringer Volume The RINGER VOLUME switch located on the side of the BASE can be set to the following HI Maximum Volume LO Lower Volume OFF Ringer is not heard TELEPHONE OPERATION This GE Telephone provides normal telephone operation A introduction along with storage of up to twelve telephone numbers in memory for automatic dialing of frequently called or emergency numbers To Make A Call B How to 1 Pick up HANDSET Make and 2 Wait for dial tone Receive Calls 3 Dial telephone number 4 When finished hang up To Receive a Call 1 When phone rings pick up HANDSET and talk 2 When finished hang up HANDSET Note Make sure RINGER Switch is not off The telephone automatically remembers the last number C Automatic dialed up to 32 digits long Redial leaner wilt remain in REDIAL until another number is D d Det To redial a number that you dialed press REDIAL D Using the Pressing and holding the MUTE button deactivates the Mute Button microphone in the HANDSET This allows you to converse at your location and not be overheard by the party on the line you will still hear them To deactivate microphone Press and hold MUTE button To continue conversation Release MUTE button Briefly
11. he call before hanging up 2 Perform such activities in the off peak hours such as early morning hours or late evening Frequently Called Numbers 1 Pick up the HANDSET 2 Push STORE IN 3 Enter the telephone number it will not actually call the number in this mode Push STORE IN again Push key pad 1 or 2 or 9 for memory location Hang up HANDSET Write the name or number of party stored in the memory location on Directory Card NONA TELEPHONE MEMORY OPERATION Quick Dial Numbers 1 Pick up HANDSET 2 Wait for Dial Tone 3 Press A or B or C Frequently Called Numbers in Memory 1 Pick up HANDSET 2 Wait for Dial Tone 3 Press DIAL 4 Press 1 or 2 or 9 This feature allows you to dial in succession a chain of numbers in different memory locations This is useful when you must dial more than one number in memory to complete a call such as with frequent calls via an independent service e g MCI or Sprint For example Memory Location Local Access Number of Long Distance Company and 2 or 3 pauses at end press 6 Authorization Code ID press 7 Long distance phone number LEE 8 To Initiate Chain Dialing Press DIAL Press 6 Press DIAL Press 7 Press DIAL Press 8 PNAN e e e e e e s e e e e e e e e e e e e kd e Ld e e Kd e e e e kd e e 2 e e e e e e e e Ld e e e e e e e e e kd 10
12. ing Simply hang up and repeat the procedure for storing from the beginning 11 PRODUCT CARE A consumer replaceable long life Lithium Battery 3V is installed in the phone to provide back up power for retaining numbers in memory The Lithium Battery compartment is located on the bottom of the telephone base 1 Unplug PHONE LINE from telephone outlet T Unsnap the battery door Using a screwdriver insert in opening at either end of battery cartridge pop it up lift battery out s Dispose of battery cartridge Replace only with GE CAT e e e e e e e e e e e e ho 5 1923 When discarding batteries be sure to dispose of them in the proper manner according to your state and local regulations 3 Replace battery cartridge and door Note Cartridge can be inserted only one way EVN uy o 4 Plug in the PHONE CORD Note Numbers in memory must be reprogrammed e For your safety please follow these simple precautions Do not recharge disassemble mutilate puncture wet or x dispose of Battery in fire Like other batteries of this type if it is burned or punctured it could release toxic material e which could cause injury Keep Battery out of reach of children e Replace only with GE Cat 5 1923 Accessory Order Form included in this guide i e e A To Replace Backup Battery B Battery Safety Precautions PRODUCT CARE To keep your GE Tel
13. ocal telephone company such as call transfer or call waiting Handset Hook Switch Quick Dial Buttons Provide instant dialing of up to 3 important telephone numbers by pressing A B or C Redial Button Redials the last number called Also works as PAUSE for Memory after other numbers have been dialed Memory Directory Tray Index for names or numbers of parties stored in the corresponding memory location Dialing Mode Switch Sets the dialing mode for either Tone or Pulse for rotary service Ringer Volume Switch Adjusts the volume of the ringer Hi or Lo or to turn ringer off Lithium Battery Compartment Located under BASE Long Life Lithium Battery Cartridge is included Telephone Straight Cord Jack Line Cord 12 Number Memory Includes 3 positions for One touch quick dialing for Emergency etc plus 9 additional memories for frequently called numbers Switchable Pulse Tone Dialing Touch Tone or Pulse dialing or any combination of Tone and Pulse for access to long distance services Mute Deactivates the microphone in the handset so you can converse at your location and not be heard by the party on the line Flash Function Makes it easy to use special phone company features like call waiting e Long Life Lithium Battery Provides Memory Back up e Extra Long Coiled Cord 8 foot replaceable coiled cord for convenience ejeeseeeseseseseseessesesseeseseesesesesesesesseseseses
14. to determine the number of devices you may connect to your telephone line and still have all these devices ring when your telephone number is called in most but not all areas the sum of the REN s of all devices connected to one line should not exceed 5 To be certain of the number of devices you may connect to your line as determined by the REN you should contact your local telephone company NOTES This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone company Party lines are subject to state tariffs and therefore you may not be able to use your own telephone equipment if you are on a party line Check with your local telephone company Notice must be given to the telephone company upon permanent disconnection of your telephone from your line 2 Rights of the Telephone Company Should your equipment cause trouble on your line which may harm the telephone network the telephone company shall where practicable notify you that temporary discontinuance of service may be required Where prior notice is not practicable and the circumstances warrant such action the telephone company may temporarily discontinue service immediately In case of such temporary discontinuance the telephone company must 1 promptly notity you of such temporary discontinuance 2 afford you the opportunity to correct the situation and 3 inform you of your right to bring a complaint to the Commission pursuant to procedures set forth in Subpart E of Part 68
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