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21025
2.4 GHz Cordless Dual-Handset
Answering System with
Call Waiting Caller ID
User’s Guide
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EQUIPMENT APPROVAL INFORMATION Your telephone equipment is approved for connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network and is in compliance with parts 15 and 68, FCC Rules and Regulations and the Technical Requirements for Telephone Terminal Equipment published by ACTA. 1 Notification to the Local Telephone Company On the bottom of this equipment is a label indicating, among other information, the US number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for the equipment. You must, upon request, provi
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TABLE OF CONTENTS EQUIPMENT APPROVAL INFORMATION........ 2 DEFAULT ........................................ 19 INTERFERENCE INFORMATION ................... 2 OPERATION ........................................ 20 FCC RF EXPOSURE REQUIREMENTS ........ 2 CHARGE/IN USE INDICATOR .............. 20 HEARING AID COMPATIBILITY (HAC) ........ 2 RINGER VOLUME CONTROL ............... 20 INTRODUCTION ..................................... 5 CORDLESS HANDSET VOLUME HANDSET LAYOUT ..............................
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INITIATING AN INTERCOM CALL OUTGOING ANNOUNCEMENT ............. 41 DURING AN EXTERNAL CALL .. 28 SAMPLE OUTGOING TEMPORARY TONE DIALING ............... 29 ANNOUNCEMENT............................. 41 3-WAY CONFERENCING .................... 29 REVIEWING THE ANNOUNCEMENT ....... 42 MEMORY........................................... 29 MEMO .......................................... 42 STORING A NAME AND NUMBER IN MESSAGE PLAYBACK ....................... 42 MEMORY ...................................
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INTRODUCTION CAUTION: When using telephone equipment, there are basic safety instructions that should always be followed. Refer to the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS provided with this product and save them for future reference. Congratulations on purchasing this GE cordless telephone/answering system with Call Waiting Caller ID. This telephone has been designed to be simple to use, however, you can reach its full potential more quickly by taking a few minutes to read this instruction book. This
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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. IMPORTANT: In order to use all of the features of this telephone, you must subscribe to two separate services available from your local telephone company: the standard Name/Number Caller ID Service to know who is calling when the phone rings and Call Waiting Caller ID Service to know who is calling while you are on the phone. INS
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callback CID Vol HANDSET LAYOUT mute/program button Display mem button format/conference button exit/answerer button mute mem exit program answerer talk/callback button CID/vol buttons + format talk - conference redial flash redial button page ringer int delete flash/delete button abc def 2 3 1 review skip play/stop ghi jkl mno 4 5 6 page/int button tuv wxyz ringer button pqrs 7 8 9 tone oper pause # 0 * erase review button skip button # pause button play/stop button * tone button erase bu
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BASE AND CHARGE CRADLE LAYOUT play/stop button Display review/skip button Speaker volume up answer on/off button Speaker volume down play stop memo button answer on/off Day/check button memo announce announce button erase Hour button charge/ page in use erase button Min button charge/in use indicator page button Back Side of Base Telephone Ring select 3, 5 line jack AC power converter Power converter jack charge charge/in use indicator 8 v v r e v i e w / s k i p
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callback callback CID Vol CID Vol BEFORE YOU BEGIN PARTS CHECKLIST Make sure your package includes the items shown here. play stop mute mem exit mute mem exit program answerer program answerer answer on/off + + format format talk - memo talk conference - conference redial flash redial page ringer flash page ringer announce int delete int delete abc def 1 2 abc 3 def 1 2 3 erase review skip review play/stop skip play/stop ghi jkl mno 4 ghi 5 jkl 6 mno 4 5 6 pqrs tuv wxyz 7 pqrs 8 tuv
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INSTALLATION • Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. • Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations. • Never touch non-insulated telephone wires or terminals, unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface. • Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines. • Temporarily disconnect any equipment connected to the phone such as faxes, other phones, or modems. IMPORTANT INSTALLATION GU
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INSTALLING THE PHONE 1. Choose an area near an electrical outlet and telephone wall jack (RJ11C). 2. Plug the AC power converter into an electrical outlet and the DC connector into the power jack on the back of the base. CAUTION: Use only the ATLINKS USA, Inc. power supply 5-2596 that came with this unit. Using other power supplies may damage the unit. 3. Install the handset battery in each handset. NOTE: You must connect the handset battery before use. • Push down on the top of the battery comp
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callback CID Vol 6. Plug the charge cradle power convertor into an electrical outlet, and place the extra handset in the charge cradle. The charge indicator turns on to indicate the battery is charging. 7. Allow the handsets to charge on a flat surface, such as a desk or table top, for 16 hours prior to first use. If you don't properly charge the handsets, battery performance is compromised. mute mem exit program answerer + format talk conference - redial page ringer flash int delete abc d
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LANGUAGE 1. Make sure your phone is OFF (not in TALK mode). 2. Press the mute/program button until SET LANGUAGE 1ENG 2 FRA 3ESP shows in the display. 3. Use the touch-tone pad or the cid/vol ( or ) button on your handset to select 1ENG, 2FRA, or 3ESP. English is the default setting. SET LANGUAGE 1 ENG 2 FRA 3 ESP NOTE: Press the exit/answerer button to keep the previous setting and return to the main menu. 4. Press the mute/program button to save your selection, and return to the main menu
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NOTE: If you make a mistake, press the flash/delete button to erase the wrong character(s). NOTE: Press exit/answerer button to keep the previous setting and return to the main menu screen. 3. Press mute/program button to save the entered name and return to the main menu. The entered name displays for two seconds. AREA CODE If you enter a 3-digit area code in the area code menu, your local area code will not appear in Caller ID messages you receive. Instead, you will see only the local seven dig
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RINGER TONE Make sure your handset is at the main menu. You may choose from six different ringer tones. 1. Make sure your phone is OFF (not in TALK mode). 2. Press the mute/program button until SET RINGER TONE 1 2 3 4 5 6 shows in the display. You will hear the current ringer tone. 3. Use the touch-tone pad on your handset to select 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 , or use the cid/vol ( or ) button on the Handset to scroll to your selection. The default setting is 1. SET RINGER TONE 1 2 3 4 5 6 NOTE:
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1. Make sure the handset is at the main menu. Make sure your phone is OFF (not in TALK mode). 2. Press the mute/program button until SET TONE/PULSE 1TONE 2PULSE shows in the display. SET TONE / PULSE 1 TONE 2 PULSE 3. Use the touch-tone pad on the handset to select 1TONE or 2PULSE, or press the cid/vol ( or ) button to scroll to your selection. The default setting is 1TONE. NOTE: Press the exit/answerer button to keep the previous setting and return to the main menu screen. 4. Press th
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HANDSET NEEDS REGISTRATION 1. Press the mute/program button and HOLD BASE PAGE WAIT FOR BEEP shows in the display. HOLD BASE PAGE WAIT FOR BEEP 2. Press and hold the page button on the base until you hear a long beep and the handset displays HANDSET # REGISTERED. HANDSET 1 REGISTERED 3. When handset registration is complete, you may name the handset. ENTER NAME shows in the display. Repeat step 1 through step 3 in the Handset Name section. NOTE: If the handset was registered previously and
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3. Repeat steps one through three in the Handset Registration section. HANDSET DE-REGISTRATION Deregistration cancels a handset’s registration. If you do not know a handset’s name, you should deregister the handset according to the steps below. During the de-registration process, keep the handset near the base. WARNING: It is not recommended that a handset be de-registered unless absolutely necessary because once a handset is de-registered, that handset's telephone features cannot be used until
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NOTE: Press the exit/answerer once to keep the previous setting and return to the main menu screen. 4. Press the mute/program button to confirm the deregistration. HANDSET # DEREGISTERED shows in the display. HANDSET 1 DEREGISTERED GLOBAL DEREGISTRATION If one or more handsets becomes lost, you should de-register all handsets to ensure proper system operation. WARNING: It is not recommended that a handset be de-registered unless absolutely necessary because once a handset is de-registered, that
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3. Use the touch-tone pad on your handset to enter 1YES or 2NO, or use the cid/vol ( or ) button on your handset to scroll to your selection. 2NO is the default setting. DEFAULT SETTING 1 YES 2NO NOTE: If you choose YES all settings in the programmable menu return to the factory default settings. NOTE: Press the exit/answerer button once to keep the previous setting and return to the main menu. 4. Press the mute/program button to save your selection, and return to the main menu. If you
