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Cat. No. 43-932
OWNER’S MANUAL
Please read before using this equipment.
CID-932
Talking Caller ID
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43-932.fm Page 2 Wednesday, January 12, 2000 9:56 AM FEATURES Your RadioShack CID-932 Voice Caller ID uses the latest caller identification technology. The CID-932 announces the caller’s telephone number only and displays all available information. The CID-932 stores and displays up to 50 single (number only) or multiple (name and number) Caller ID records and lets you review them at any time. It also has these features: Audio Announcement of Incoming Calls — announces the telephone number
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43-932.fm Page 3 Wednesday, January 12, 2000 9:56 AM This CID-932 has been tested and found to comply with all ap- plicable UL and FCC standards. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not ex- pose this product to rain or moisture. CAUTION 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 pres-
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43-932.fm Page 4 Wednesday, January 12, 2000 9:56 AM Important Information: • To use this Caller ID, you must be in an area where Caller ID service is available, and you must subscribe to the ser- vice. • Where Caller ID is offered, one or more of the following options are generally available: – caller’s number only – caller’s name only – caller’s name and number Your Caller ID displays the caller’s name only if that option is available in your area. The actual number of Caller ID records you
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43-932.fm Page 5 Wednesday, January 12, 2000 9:56 AM If you use more than one phone or other device on the line, add up all of the RENs. If the total is more than five (or three in rural areas), your telephones might not ring. If ringer operation is im- paired, remove a device from the line. Your CID-932 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 located on the bottom of your CID-932.
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43-932.fm Page 6 Wednesday, January 12, 2000 9:56 AM However, your equipment might cause TV or radio interference even when it is operating properly. To eliminate interference, you can try one or more of the following corrective measures: • reorient or relocate the receiving antenna • increase the distance between the equipment and the radio or TV • use outlets on different electrical circuits for the equipment and the radio or TV Consult your local Radio Shack store if the problem still exis
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43-932.fm Page 7 Wednesday, January 12, 2000 9:56 AM 5. Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The product may fall, causing serious damage to the product. 6. Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation, to protect it from overheating, these openings must not be blocked or covered. The open- ings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This product should never be placed ne
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43-932.fm Page 8 Wednesday, January 12, 2000 9:56 AM 12. 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 voltages or other risks. Incorrect re-assembly can cause electric shock when the appliance is subsequently used. 13. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following condi- tio
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43-932.fm Page 9 Wednesday, January 12, 2000 9:56 AM CONTENTS Preparation .......................................................................... 10 Installing a Battery ......................................................... 10 Mounting the CID-932 ................................................... 11 Attaching the Bracket ............................................. 11 Mounting on a Wall ................................................ 12 Connecting the CID-932 ......................
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43-932.fm Page 10 Wednesday, January 12, 2000 9:56 AM PREPARATION INSTALLING A BATTERY You need one 9V battery (not supplied) to provide backup pow- er for the CID-932’s memory in the event of a power failure. For the best performance, we recommend an alkaline battery, avail- able at your local RadioShack store. Cautions: • Use only a fresh battery of the required size and recom- mended type. • Always remove old or weak batteries. They can leak chem- icals that can damage electronic circuits.
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43-932.fm Page 11 Wednesday, January 12, 2000 9:56 AM Notes: • If you are not installing the battery for the first time, press any control button and LOW disappears. • Replace the battery when LOW appears. • Replace the battery within 15 seconds to avoid losing Caller ID information and Voice VIP messages that are stored in memory. Warning: Dispose of old batteries promptly and properly. Do not burn or bury them. Caution: If you do not plan to use the CID-932 with batteries for a month or lon
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43-932.fm Page 12 Wednesday, January 12, 2000 9:56 AM 2. Insert the hooks into the slots and gently push the CID-932 down on the bracket to snap the bracket onto the CID-932. To remove the bracket, firmly hold the CID-932 and pull up on the top of the bracket. Mounting on a Wall To mount the CID-932 on a wall, you need two screws (not sup- plied) with heads that fit into the keyhole slots on the back of the CID-932. 1. Use the supplied template to mark the mounting screw locations on the wall
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43-932.fm Page 13 Wednesday, January 12, 2000 9:56 AM CONNECTING THE CID-932 The CID-932 connects to a modular phone line jack and your telephone. 1. Unplug the telephone line cord from your telephone and plug it into the CID-932’s PHONE jack. 2. Plug the supplied line cord into the CID-932’s LINE jack and the other end into the modular phone line jack. Note: The CID-932 must be connected directly to the tele- phone line. To share the same wall jack with a fax, modem or answering machine, us
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43-932.fm Page 14 Wednesday, January 12, 2000 9:56 AM Cautions: You must use a Class 2 power source that sup- plies 9V DC and delivers at least 300 mA. Its cen- ! ter tip must be set to positive and its plug must fit the CID-932's DC9V jack. The supplied adapter meets these specifications. Using an adapter that does not meet these specifications could damage the CID-932 or the adapter. • Always connect the AC adapter to the CID-932 before you connect it to AC power. When you finish, disconnec
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43-932.fm Page 15 Wednesday, January 12, 2000 9:56 AM SETTING THE TIME AND DATE The time and date are automatically set when the CID-932 first receives a call. Subsequently, each incoming call automatically updates the time and date. To change the time and date follow these steps. 1. Hold down REVIEW and for about 6 seconds until 8 9 the hour segment flashes. 2. Press REVIEW or to change the hour digit. 8 9 3. Press DELETE to confirm. The minute digits flash. 4. Repeat Steps 2–3 to set the m
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43-932.fm Page 16 Wednesday, January 12, 2000 9:56 AM OPERATION RECEIVING A CALL After the first ring, the CID-932 displays the caller’s telephone number (and name, if available) and the date and time of the call for about one minute, and announces the caller’s phone number (or a recorded Voice VIP message, if one has been as- signed to that number). The NEW CALL indicator flashes, and the number of new and total calls appear. Note: The ringer of a connected phone does not sound while the CID
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43-932.fm Page 17 Wednesday, January 12, 2000 9:56 AM CALLER ID MESSAGES Display Description LONG DISTANCE Appears if your phone company sends information indicating that the incoming call is long distance. PRIVATE CALL Appears when the caller has blocked the number. NO CALL There are no Caller ID records. Appears when there is an error in ERROR transmission or reception of a call. Appears when two or more calls RPT # have been received from the same number. Repeat calls do not cause
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43-932.fm Page 18 Wednesday, January 12, 2000 9:56 AM REVIEWING CALLER ID RECORDS The CID-932 stores the number, name, date and time of up to 50 DELETE REVIEW VOICE VIP calls, then begins replacing the MODE oldest call record with each new VOLUME PLAY RECORD one received. You can review call records, with or without voice announcements any time the CID-932 is not receiving a call. With Voice Announcements Press PLAY. The CID-932 announces only new calls, starting with the newest. If a telepho
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43-932.fm Page 19 Wednesday, January 12, 2000 9:56 AM DELETING CALLER ID RECORDS To delete an individual call record, press DELETE twice while the number you want to delete is displayed. The deleted num- ber disappears and the next number in the CID-932’s memory appears. DELETE REVIEW VOICEVIP MODE VOLUME PLAY RECORD To delete all call records, hold down DELETE for at least six seconds until NO CALL appears. VIP CALL LIST You can record a Voice VIP message for any telephone number in the CID
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43-932.fm Page 20 Wednesday, January 12, 2000 9:56 AM 2. Press RECORD and begin speaking immediately after the beep. RECORDING appears. 3. Record your message within 2 seconds. The CID-932 immediately plays back the message, and displays the telephone number, then the message OK? PRESS RECORD appears. 4. To accept the message, press RECORD again. If you want to re-record the message, press DELETE, then repeat the recording process. If there is already a Voice VIP message for that number, the