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2-9774
25-Channel Cordless Speakerphone with
Type II Caller ID and Dual LCD Display
User’s Guide
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION NOTICE: The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment. This certification means that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective, operational and safety requirements. The Industry Canada does not guarantee the equipment will operate to the user’s satisfaction. Before installing this equipment, users should ensure that it is permissible to be connected to the facilities of the local telecommunications company. The equipment must also be insta
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TABLE OF CONTENTS ANSWERING AND PLACING CALLS ...... 17 IMPORTANT INFORMATION ................... 2 SWITCHING BETWEEN SPEAKER AND HANDSET ................................... 17 INTERFERENCE INFORMATION ............... 2 HEARING AID COMPATIBILITY .............. 2 CALLER ID OPERATION ........................ 18 INTRODUCTION ..................................... 4 RECEIVING AND STORING CALLS ........ 18 CALLER ID ........................................ 4 REVIEWING MESSAGES .................... 19
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INTRODUCTION Your GE cordless phone is designed to give you flexibility in use and high quality performance. You can use this phone with basic telephone service, but it fully functions when equipped with the following custom calling features: CALLER ID This feature allows you to see the number or name and number of the person calling before you answer the phone. CALL WAITING This feature allows you to answer incoming calls while you are talking on the phone. CALLER ID WITH CALL WAITING Also know
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AL EDI R Y R O EM M INSTALLATION AND SETUP Make sure your package includes the items shown here. Short telephone line cord MEMORY REDIAL FLASH PAUSE CALL BACK DELETE ENTER VIP AC power supply DELETE CALL BACK 1 ABC2 DEF PHONE 3 ENTER INTERCOM GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 ABC 1 2 DEF3 GHI JKL MNO PQRS7 TUV8 WXYZ9 4 5 6 PQRS7 TUV8 WXYZ9 TONE OPER CHARGE * 0 # DIAL + TONE* OPER0 # IN USE DIAL 1 + SPEAKER MUTE PAGE/INT Handset Base Wall mount bracket Telephone line cord NOTE: Use only the Thomson power supply
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DESKTOP INSTALLATION NOTE: For desktop charging, the handset is able to charge facing up or facing down. 2 5 6 4 3 T/P switch 1 1. Set the TONE/PULSE switch to TONE for touch-tone service, or PULSE for pulse (rotary) service. If you don’t know which type of service you have, check with the phone company. 2. Set the RINGER switch to ON so the handset rings for incoming calls. 3. Plug the power supply cord into the base and into an AC outlet. 4. Raise the base antenna. 5. Place handset in the ba
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WALL MOUNT INSTALLATION Because it is necessary to cradle the handset for 12 hours prior to connecting it for use the first time, it is better to leave the unit on a flat surface during inital charge before attempting to hang it on the wall. 1 1. Plug the power supply cord into the base and into an AC outlet. 2. Place the handset in the base. Allow phone to charge for 12 hours before using the first time. The CHARGE/IN USE light comes on. If you don’t 2 charge the handset battery 3 5 properly (
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ON • • OFF RINGER ON • • OFF RINGER HIGH • • NORMAL VOLUME HIGH • • NORMAL VOLUME TELEPHONE SETUP After charging the handset for an initial 12 hours: 1. Set the PULSE/TONE switch to TONE for touch-tone service or PULSE for rotary service. If you don’t know which type of service you have, check with the phone company. 2. Turn on the RINGER switch so the handset rings for incoming calls. PHONE LINE POWER DC 12V TONE PULSE 2 1 PULSE/TONE switch RINGER switch RINGER SWITCH The handset ringer sw
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AL EDI R Y R O EM M SETTING THE AREA CODE FOR CALLER ID Setting your area code is necessary for proper caller ID operation. Once you set the code, the phone will automatically remove it from local calls within your area when a number from Caller ID is dialed back. You must set the area code on both the handset and the base. To set your area code: 1. Make sure the handset or speakerphone is OFF. 2. Press ENTER. The Caller ID display prompts you to enter your area code. 3. Enter your 3-digit area
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AL EDI R Y R O EM M TELEPHONE OPERATION TO MAKE A CALL AT THE BASE UNIT 1. Press SPEAKER. The indicator light will come on. 2. Wait for dial tone. 3. Dial phone number. MEMORY REDIAL FLASH PAUSE 4. When finished, press SPEAKER CALL BACK DELETE ENTER VIP to hang up. ABC 1 2 DEF 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 TO RECEIVE A CALL AT THE PQRS TUV WXYZ 7 8 9 BASE UNIT TONE OPER * 0 # 1. Press SPEAKER. DIAL 1 + 2. When finished, press SPEAKER SPEAKER MUTE PAGE/INT to hang up. TO MAKE A CALL FROM THE SPEAKER button
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AL EDI R Y R O EM M DISTINCTIVE RING The base unit and the cordless handset are capable of receiving the distinctive ringing patterns generated through your local telephone company as a special service. This custom calling service is available only through your local telephone company. DELETE CALL BACK PHONE ENTER INTERCOM AUTO STANDBY While the handset is "on", place it in ABC DEF the base and it will automatically 1 2 3 hang up. GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 AUTOMATIC REDIAL PQRS TUV WXYZ 7 8 9 The handse
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AL EDI R Y R O EM M TO REDIAL THE LAST NUMBER CALLED AT THE BASE 1. Press SPEAKER. 2. Wait for dial tone. REDIAL button 3. Press REDIAL. FAST REDIAL MEMORY REDIAL FLASH PAUSE If you want to keep dialing a busy number in rapid succession, you CALL BACK DELETE ENTER VIP can do so with Fast Redial. When ABC 1 2 DEF 3 you hear the busy signal, just press GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 the REDIAL button. The phone will go off-line, on-line and then redial PQRS TUV WXYZ 7 8 9 the busy number. Press REDIAL to TONE
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AL EDI R Y R O EM M TEMPORARY TONE This feature enables pulse (rotary) service phone users to access touch-tone services offered by banks, credit card companies, etc., by pressing the TONE button to temporarily make the phone touch- tone compatible. To get information MEMORY REDIAL FLASH PAUSE about your bank account, for CALL BACK DELETE ENTER VIP example, you would: TONE button ABC 1. Call the bank’s information line. DEF 1 2 3 2. Press the TONE button after your GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 call is answ
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TO ACTIVATE INTERCOM 1a. From the handset Press the INTERCOM button. 1b. From the base Press PAGE/INT to page the handset; wait for the person with the handset to press INTERCOM. 2. A paging tone will sound at the base; the intercom is now active. 3. When finished, press INTERCOM on the handset, or PAGE/INT on the base, to deactivate intercom. NOTE: Handset must be within range of the base unit in order for intercom to function. 14
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AL EDI R Y R O EM M FLASH Use the FLASH button to activate custom calling services, such as call waiting or call transfer. These services are available through your local phone company. The FLASH button is also used to enter a pause in the dialing sequence when using the handset. PAUSE is used on the base. TIP: Do not use the PHONE or SPEAKER buttons to activate custom calling services, such as call waiting, or you will hang up the phone. Also, do not use the FLASH button to hang up the phone.
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PAGE Press the PAGE button on the base to momentarily locate a misplaced handset or request an intercom conversation. When you press the PAGE button, the handset beeps and gives a series of tones for a short period. PAGING YOU also MEMORY REDIAL FLASH PAUSE shows on the handset display. To CALL BACK DELETE ENTER VIP activate FIND, press and hold the PAGE button. You will hear a ABC DEF 1 2 3 continuous series of tones until you GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 find the handset. Press the PHONE button when you
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Note the following guidelines when you use the speakerphone: • The speakerphone works similar to a two-way radio in that you can only listen or talk one at a time. • Stay reasonably close to the phone so that you can be clearly heard by the person to whom you are speaking. • The speakerphone indicator light is on when the speakerphone is in use. ANSWERING AND PLACING CALLS Receiving a Call 1. Pick up handset and press PHONE or press SPEAKER on base to answer an incoming call. 2. Press SPEAKER or
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CALLER ID OPERATION VERY IMPORTANT: The Caller ID feature of this product requires a subscrip- tion to Caller ID service from your telephone company. Time Call sequence number Date NEW CALL A.M. # 10:51 8/11 25 234 567 8901 JOHN SMITH Caller ID phone number Caller ID name This Caller ID cordless telephone receives and displays information transmitted by your local phone company. This information can include the phone number, date and time; or the name, phone number, date and time. RECEIVING AND
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REVIEWING MESSAGES As calls are received and stored, the display is updated to let you know how many calls have been received. • Press the arrow up button to begin with the oldest call and scroll toward more recent calls (higher numbers). • Press the arrow down button to begin with the most recent call and scroll toward older calls (lower numbers). As you review calls, the display shows you NEW CALL the following information: A.M. # 10:51 8/11 25 234 567 8901 • ...the telephone number of the c
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DIALING A CALLER ID NUMBER • Make sure the phone is OFF. • Use the arrow buttons to display the desired caller ID record. CALL BACK • Press the CALL BACK button if the number is local. DIAL 1+ • Press the DIAL 1+ key (# on the handset, or # MUTE on the base) to dial a long distance number or a number that requires you to dial "1" for proper connection. DELETING CALLER ID RECORDS To delete only the record in the display: 1. Press or to review CID records. DELETE 2. Select the record to delete.