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2-9750/2-9763
25-Channel
Cordless Telephone
User’s Guide
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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 label 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 in determinin
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INTRODUCTION Your GE cordless phone is designed to give you flexibility in use, and high quality performance. To get the most from your new phone, we suggest that you take a few minutes right now to read through this instruction manual. TABLE OF CONTENTS GETTING STARTED ............................. 2 ADVANCED FEATURES ......................... 7 MODULAR JACK REQUIREMENTS ......... 2 CHANNEL BUTTON ......................... 7 DESKTOP INSTALLATION ................... 3 THE MEMORY FEATURE ........
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REDIAL FLASH GETTING STARTED Make sure your package includes the items shown here. Note: Illustrations contained within this User's Guide are for representation only. Your unit may differ slightly. PHONE CHANNEL PAGE / FIND 1 ABC2 DEF3 CHARGE GHI46 JKL 5 MNO IN USE PRS TUV WXY 7 8 9 TONE OPER 0 # * MEMORY Base Handset BEFORE YOU BEGIN MODULAR JACK REQUIREMENTS You need an RJ11 type modular jack, which is the most common type of phone jack and might look like the one pictured here. If you don’t
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REDIAL FLASH 2 DESKTOP 5 INSTALLATION 3 4 TONE/PULSE switch If you don't charge the handset battery properly (for 12 hours) when you first set up the phone, performance of the battery will be compromised. 1. Remove the base plate on the bottom of the phone. 2. Plug the telephone line cord into a modular jack. 3. Plug the power supply cord into an AC outlet. 4. Set the TONE/ PULSE switch to TONE for touch-tone service, or PULSE for rotary service. If you don’t know which type of service 1 2 3 4 5
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REDIAL FLASH WALL MOUNT INSTALLATION If you don't charge the handset battery properly (for 12 hours) when you first 1 set up the phone, performance of the battery will be compromised. 1. Plug the telephone line cord into a modular wall jack. 3 2. Connect the power supply adapter into an AC outlet. 2 3. You can wrap the extra cord around the cord wrap in the base plate or leave the extra cord hanging. If you use the cord wrap: remove the base plate, wrap the cord, and re-attach the base plate. 4
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CORDLESS PHONE BASICS MAKING A CALL The only two things you need to know to make a call are: • Press the PHONE button before you dial. • Press PHONE button or place the handset in the base to hang up. Otherwise, it works just like any other phone. IMPORTANT: Because cordless phones operate on electricity, you should have at least one phone in your home that isn’t cordless, in case the power in your home goes out. PHONE CHANNEL PHONE-IN-USE LIGHT You know the phone is on when you see the Phone-in
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REDIAL FLASH FLASH BUTTON Use the FLASH button to activate customer calling services such as call waiting or call transfer, which are available through your local phone company. TIP: Don't use the PHONE button to activate customer calling services such as call waiting, or you’ll hang up the phone. VOLUME VOLUME BUTTON TONE OPER 0 # button * MEMORY Controls the volume of the handset's earpiece. RINGER SWITCH The RINGER switch must be ON for the handset to ring during incoming calls (or when pagin
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REDIAL FLASH ADVANCED FEATURES CHANNEL BUTTON CHANNEL While talking, you might need to manually change the button channel in order to get rid of static. Press and release the CHANNEL button to advance to the next clear channel. THE MEMORY FEATURE Store up to 10 numbers in memory for quick dialing. STORING A NUMBER IN MEMORY PHONE CHANNEL The phone must be OFF when you store numbers. ABC DEF 1 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 46 5 1. Press the MEMORY button. PRS TUV WXY 7 8 9 2. Dial the number (up to 16 digits).
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CHAIN DIALING FROM MEMORY Use this feature to make calls which require a sequence of numbers, for instance if you use a calling card for a frequently called long distance number. Basically, you dial each part of the sequence from memory. The following example shows how you can use chain dialing to make a call through a long distance service: The Number For Memory Location Long distance access number 7 Authorization code 8 Frequently called long distance number 9 1. Make sure the phone is ON. 2.
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CHANGING THE BATTERY The handset runs on a consumer-replaceable nickel cadmium battery pack. If you experience any of the following problems, you may need to replace the battery pack: • Short talk time • Poor sound quality • Limited range • CHARGE/IN USE light fails to light Make sure phone is OFF before you replace battery. 1.Slide open 2. Unfasten the 4. Remove the 3. Pull out the battery strap holding battery pack. the battery compartment battery in plug. door. place. Battery retaining strap
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RBRC BATTERY SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Don’t disassemble, mutilate, puncture, wet, or dispose of battery in fire. Like other batteries of this type, if it is burned or punctured, it could release toxic materials which can cause injury. • Keep batteries out of the reach of children. NOTE: The RBRC seal on the battery used in your Thomson Consumer Electronics product indicates that we are participating in a program to collect and recycle Nickel Cadmium batteries throughout the United States. Please cal
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HANDSET SOUND SIGNALS Signal Meaning One beep every 7 seconds Battery is low Three long beeps (with ringer on) Page signal. A long warbling tone (with ringer on) Signals an incoming call. One long beep Handset and Base are not communicating: the handset might be too far away from the base, you might need to try another channel, or the base might not be receiving power. A brief warbling tone You've stored a number in memory successfully. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE In case of difficulty, please check t
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Problem Solution Dial tone is OK, but • Make sure the TONE/PULSE switch on the base is can’t dial out correctly set (see p. 3). Handset does not ring • Make sure the RINGER switch on the handset is turned to ON. • You may have too many extension phones on your line. Try unplugging some phones. • See solutions for “No dial tone.” You experience static, • Change channels. noise, or fading in • Is handset out of range? Move closer to the base. and out • Does the base need to be relocated? • Charge
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CAUSES OF POOR RECEPTION • Aluminum siding. • Foil backing on insulation. • Heating ducts and other metal construction can shield radio signals. • You’re too close to appliances such as microwaves, stoves, computers, etc. • Atmospheric conditions, such as strong storms. • Base is installed in the basement or lower floor of the house. • Base is plugged into an AC outlet with other electronic devices. • Baby monitor is using the same frequency. • Handset battery is low. • You’re out of range of th
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✂ 14 ACCESSORY ORDER FORM DESCRIPTION CATALOG NUMBER PRICE* QUANTITY TOTAL Replacement handset battery BT-12 $14.95 *Prices are subject to change without notice. For credit card purchases Total Merchandise.........................................$_______________ Your complete charge card number, its expiration date and your signature are necessary to process all charge card orders. Copy your complete account number from your VISA card. We are required by law to collect the appropriate sales tax
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INDEX B F P Battery FLASH button 6 PAGE/FIND button 6 Installation 9 Paging the handset 6 H Battery Safety 10 PHONE ON/OFF button 5 Handset sound signals 11 Buttons Product Care 10 CHANNEL 7 I FLASH 6 R MEMORY 7, 8 Installation 3,4 REDIAL 5 PAGE/FIND 6 Ringer switch 3, 6 M PHONE ON/OFF 5 REDIAL 5 Making a call 5 S TONE 8 MEMORY button 7,8 Service 13 Memory feature 7 C T Memory location 7 Chain dialing 8 Temporary Tone CHANNEL Button 7 N feature 8 CHARGE/IN USE light 3,9 Nickel cadmium battery TO
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LIMITED WARRANTY What your warranty covers: • Any defect in materials or workmanship. For how long after your purchase: • One year. (The warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental or 45 days from date of shipment to the rental firm, whichever comes first.) What we will do: • Provide you with a new or, at our option, a refurbished unit. • The exchange unit is under warranty for the remainder of the original product’s warranty period. How to make a warranty claim: • Properly pac