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User’s Guide
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Answering System • Caller ID
Cordless Phone
Thank you for purchasing your new cordless phone from RadioShack. Please
read this user’s guide before installing, setting up, and using your new phone.
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Contents Package Contents .........................................................................................4 Features ...........................................................................................................4 Telephone Setup .............................................................................5 Telephone Base and Charger Installation ....................................................5 Battery Installation and Charging .........................................
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Contents Directory ........................................................................................23 Store a Directory Entry .................................................................................23 Character Chart ............................................................................................24 Search the Directory .....................................................................................25 Alphabetical Search ..........................................
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Add and Register a Handset (Optional) .................................................42 Replace a Handset ...................................................................................43 Troubleshooting............................................................................................44 Important Safety Instructions.......................................................................52 Operating Range .............................................................................
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Telephone Setup Telephone Setup Telephone Base and Charger Installation Install the telephone base and chargers as shown below. Make sure that the electrical outlet is not controlled by a wall switch. n Notes: • If you subscribe to digital subscriber line (DSL) high-speed Internet service through your telephone line, you must install a DSL filter between the telephone line cord and the telephone wall jack. The filter prevents noise and caller ID problems caused by DSL interference. Contac
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Battery Installation and Charging Install the battery as shown below. For best performance, charge the handset for at least 16 hours before use. When not in use, place the handset in the telephone base or charger. See page 41 for battery operating times. 1. If the battery compartment cover is on the handset, press the indentation and slide the cover to remove. 2. Plug the battery securely into the plug inside the handset battery compartment, matching the color-coded label. 3. Place the batte
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Telephone Setup Recycle Rechargeable Batteries Placing rechargeable batteries in the trash can be harmful to the environment. Instead, recycle old rechargeable batteries at your local RadioShack store free of charge. RadioShack participates in the RBRC© battery recycling program, and is committed to preserving the environment and conserving natural resources. Call 1-800-THE-SHACK (1-800-843-7422) for more information. Battery indicators Battery status Action The screen is Battery has no ch
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Installation Options Your telephone base is now ready for table top use. If you want to mount your telephone on a wall, use the provided wall bracket to connect with a standard dual-stud telephone wall mounting plate. If you do not have this mounting plate, you can purchase one from your local RadioShack store or www.RadioShack.com. You might need professional assistance to install the mounting plate. Wall Mount Installation 1. Position the telephone base as shown below. Insert the extend
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Telephone Operation Telephone Base Layout X / DELETE • Press to delete the message currently playing. • When the phone is not in use, press twice to delete all previously reviewed messages. / REPEAT / SKIP Press to repeat a message or Press to skip to the press twice to play previous. next message. / PLAY / STOP • Press to play messages. • Press to stop message playback. Message window Shows the number of messages and other answering system information. 1 2 IN USE light • Flashes when the
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Handset Layout CHARGE light On when the handset is charging in the telephone base or charger. (Speakerphone) Press to switch between speakerphone and handset. / FLASH • Press to make or answer a call. • During a call, press to receive an incoming call when you receive a call waiting alert. 1 While reviewing a call log entry, press repeatedly to add or remove 1 in front of the telephone number before dialing or saving it in the directory. REDIAL/PAUSE • Press to review the redial list. •
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Telephone Setup (Directory) • Press to enter the directory when the telephone is not in use. • While in a menu, press to scroll up. • During a call, press to raise the listening volume. CID (caller ID) • Press to review the call log when the telephone is not in use. • While in a menu, press to scroll down. • During a call, press to lower the listening volume. MENU/SELECT • Press to show the menu. • While in a menu, press to select an item, or save an entry or setting. OFF/CLEAR • During a ca
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Handset Ringer Volume You can set the ringer volume or turn the ringer off. >>R RIIN NG GE ER R V VO OL LU UM ME E 1. Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu. R RIIN NG GE ER R T TO ON NE E 2. Press or to select >RINGER VOLUME, then press MENU/SELECT. 3. Press or to adjust the volume. A sample of R RIIN NG GE ER R V VO OL LU UM ME E each ringer volume plays as you scroll through the choices. 4. Press MENU/SELECT to confirm your selection. n Note: Setting the volume t
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Telephone Setup LCD Language You can select ENGLISH, FRANÇAIS or ESPAÑOL to >>L LC CD D L LA AN NG GU UA AG GE E be used in all screen displays. S SE ET T D DA AT TE E/ /T TIIM ME E 1. Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu. 2 Press or to select >LCD LANGUAGE, then press MENU/SELECT. L LC CD D L LA AN NG GU UA AG GE E 3. Press or to scroll through the choices. E EN NG GL LIIS SH H 4. Press MENU/SELECT to confirm your selection. Set Date and Time The answering system announces the
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Use the clear voicemail feature when the telephone indicates that there is new voicemail but there is none (for example, when you have accessed your voicemail while away from home). Clearing the voicemail waiting indicator only turns off the indicators; it does not delete your voicemail messages. As long as you have new voicemail messages, your local telephone company continues to send the signal to turn on the indicators. To manually turn off these indicators: >>C CL LR R V VO OIIC CE EM
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Answering System Setup Answering System Setup Use a handset to change your answering system settings. Number of Rings You can choose from two, four, or six rings; or toll saver. With toll saver selected, the answering system answers after two rings when you have new messages, and after four rings when you have no new messages. This enables you to check for new messages and avoid paying unnecessary long distance charges if you are calling from out of your local area. 1. Press MENU/SELECT to
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4. Press or to select >MSG ALERT TONE, then press MENU/SELECT. . Press or to select ON or OFF, then press MENU/SELECT to confirm your selection. n Note: The answering system must be turned on for the message alert tone to function. Announcement The telephone is preset with a greeting that answers calls with “Hello, please leave a message after the tone.” You can use this preset announcement, or replace it with your own. Record Your Own Announcement 1. Press MENU/SELECT to show th
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Answering System Setup Delete Your Announcement 1. Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu. 2. Press MENU/SELECT to select >ANS. SYSTEM. 3. Press or to select >ANS SYS SETUP, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. Press or to select >ANNOUNCEMENT, then press MENU/SELECT. The handset announces, “To play, press 2. To record, press 7.” . Press 3 to delete your own recorded announcement. n Note: When your announcement is deleted, calls are answered with the preset announcement. 17
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Telephone Operation Make a Call Press /FLASH or . You will hear a dial tone. Dial the number. Predial a Call Dial the number. Press /FLASH or . Answer a Call Press /FLASH, , or any of the dialing keys (0-9, #, *). n Notes: • The screen shows the elapsed time as you talk (in hours, minutes and seconds). • When predialing (preview numbers before dialing), press MUTE/REMOVE or OFF/CLEAR to backspace and delete; press and hold REDIAL/PAUSE to insert a dialing pause ( p appears). End a Cal
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Telephone Operation Mute The mute function allows you to hear the other party but the other party cannot hear you. 1. During a call, press MUTE/REMOVE on the handset. The handset screen shows MUTED for a few seconds. P PH HO ON NE E 0 0::0 00 0::0 00 0 MUTE appears at the bottom of the screen until the M MU UT TE ED D mute function is turned off. M MU UT TE E 2. Press MUTE/REMOVE again to resume the conversation. The handset screen temporarily shows MICROPHONE ON. Ringer Mute When
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To access a number in the directory while on a call: 1. Press MENU/SELECT twice to select >DIRECTORY. 2. Scroll to the desired entry by pressing or . 3. Press MENU/SELECT to dial the displayed number. To access a number in the call log while on a call: 1. Press MENU/SELECT and then press or to highlight >CALL LOG. 2. Press MENU/SELECT to select. 3. Scroll to the desired entry by pressing or . 4. Press MENU/SELECT to dial the displayed number. To access the last number on the redial lis
