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21006
2.4 GHz Dual Handset Call Waiting
Caller ID Cordless Telephone
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 FLASH/CALL WAITING ...................... 19 EQUIPMENT APPROVAL INFORMATION........ 2 LAST NUMBER REDIAL ..................... 19 INTERFERENCE INFORMATION ................... 2 HOLD ............................................ 19 HEARING AID COMPATIBILITY (HAC) ........ 2 EXIT ............................................. 19 INTRODUCTION ..................................... 5 PAGE ............................................ 20 HANDSET LAYOUT .................................
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REVIEWING, CHANGING, OR DELETING CHANGING THE BATTERY ...................... 32 INFORMATION STORED IN MEMORY .... 25 BATTERY SAFETY PRECAUTIONS......... 32 DIALING A NUMBER FROM MEMORY ... 26 BELT CLIP AND OPTIONAL HEADSET ....... 33 CHAIN DIALING FROM MEMORY ......... 27 CONNECTING THE BELT CLIP .............. 33 CALLER ID ........................................ 27 CONNECTING AN OPTIONAL HEADSET CALLER ID ERROR CODES ................ 28 TO THE HANDSET ............................. 33 RECEIVING
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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 the GE Dual Cordless Handset T elephone System. This system operates in the 2.4 GHz frequency range, and is unique to conventional cordless telephones. When the base is connected to electrical power and a telephone line, you can place a fully
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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 Caller ID with Call Waiting Service to know who is calling while you are on the phone
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i n k c a t b l l e a redial c n c e r HANDSET LAYOUT display soft keys format/conference button talk/callback button v format cid/vol (up or down TALK arrow) buttons v redial button page ringer def flash button 1 abc 3 2 page/int button ghi mno 4 jkl 6 5 ringer button pqrs wxyz 7 tuv 9 8 tone pause oper # * 0 *tone button #pause button 7 e f n o flash c l o v / d i c
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BASE LAYOUT in use/page indicator charge indicator Back Side antenna in use/ page charge page page button/indicator HANDSET CHARGE CRADLE LAYOUT AC power supply charge charge indicator 8
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i i n n k k c c a t a t b b l l l l e e a redial a redial c c n n c c e e r r PARTS CHECKLIST Make sure your package includes the items shown here. v v format format TALK in use/ TALK v page v page ringer page ringer charge def 1 abc def 1 abc 3 2 3 2 ghi jkl mno 4 ghi jkl 6 mno 4 5 6 page 5 pqrs wxyz 7 pqrs tuv wxyz 7 8 tuv 9 8 9 pause tone oper pause tone oper # * 0 # * 0 Mounting Dual Handsets Belt clip Base pedestal charge Telephone line Handset Charge Cradle AC power supply cord MODULAR JAC
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IMPORTANT INSTALLATION INFORMATION • 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. IMPO
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INSTALLING THE PHONE Choose the best location to install your base and handset charge cradle. Your base and handset charge cradle should be placed on a level surface such as a desk or table top, or you may mount the base on a wall. charge CONNECTING THE AC (ELECTRICAL) POWER 1. On the base, plug one end of the power supply cord into the power jack on the back of the base and the other end into an electrical outlet. CAUTION: Use only the ATLINKS USA, Inc. power supply 5-2489 that came with this u
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CONNECTING THE TELEPHONE LINE On the base, plug the one end of the telephone line cord into the jack on the back of the base and the other end into a modular wall phone jack. WALL MOUNTING THE BASE NOTE: For best results, leave the base on a flat surface during initial charging before you hang it on the wall. 1. Turn the base over. 2. Attach the wall mounting pedestal by first inserting the tabs on the open edge of the pedestal into the slots on the lower portion of the bottom of the base. Then
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5. Press the OK soft key to save your selection. NOTE: Press the EXIT soft key once to keep the previous setting and return to the main menu. AREA CODE Make sure your handset is in the menu mode. 1. Press the cid/vol (up and down arrow) button to move the cursor to AREA CODE. 2. Press the OK soft key and SET AREA CODE - - - shows in the display. (“- - -” is the default setting.) 3. Use the touch tone pad to enter your 3 digit area code. 4. Press the OK soft key to save your selection. The displa
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TONE/PULSE Most telephone systems use tone dialing, however, some may still use pulse dialing. This system is pre-set to tone dialing. Depending on your service type, set the dialing mode as follows: Make sure your handset is in the menu mode. 1. Press the cid/vol (up and down arrow) buttons to move the cursor to TONE/PULSE. 2. Press the OK soft key and SET TONE/PULSE 1TONE 2PULSE shows in the display. 3. Use the touch tone pad to select 1 for TONE dialing or 2 for PULSE dialing, or use the cid/
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1. Press the cid/vol (up and down arrow) button to move the cursor to REGISTRATION. 2. Press the OK soft key and REGISTER HANDSET? shows in the display. 3. Press the OK soft key and HOLD BASE PAGE WAIT FOR BEEP shows in the display. 4. Press and hold the page button on the base unit until you hear a long tone at the handset. CONFIRM REGISTRATION? shows in the handset display. 5. Press the OK soft key to confirm the registration. When handset registration is complete, ENTER NAME shows in the disp
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3. Press the OK soft key and MOVE NEAR TO BASE then CONFIRM DEREGISTRATION? appears in the display. 4. Press the OK soft key again and HANDSET DEREGISTERED shows in the display. You will hear a confirmation tone. NOTE: Press the EXIT soft key once to keep the previous setting and return to the main menu. GLOBAL DE-REGISTRATION If one or more handsets becomes lost, you should de-register all handsets to ensure proper system operation. Follow the steps below to deregister all handsets at one time.
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NOTE: To deactivate the walkie talkie feature, press the EXIT soft key on each handset to return to standby mode. You will hear a confirmation tone. DEFAULT SETTING As you become familiar with this system, you may prefer to use the system’s original settings. Follow the steps below to return to the factory default settings. Make sure your handset is in the menu mode. 1. Press the cid/vol (up and down arrow) button to move the cursor to DEFAULT SETTING. 2. Press the OK soft key and DEFAULT SETT
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ANSWERING A CALL 1. Pick up the handset and press the talk/callback button on the handset. 2. When finished, press talk/callback to hang up. NOTE: Adjust the handset volume by pressing the cid/vol (up or down arrow) button during a call. CALL TIMER After you press the talk/callback button on the handset, the built-in call timer shows on the display and begins counting the length of time of the call. PRE-DIALING Make sure the phone is OFF (not in TALK mode). 1. Enter the telephone number you wish
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NOTE: When the handset is set to RINGER OFF, the ringer off icon displays continuously until the ringer is turned back on. FLASH/CALL WAITING If you subscribe to the combined Call Waiting Caller ID service from your local telephone company, you will receive Caller ID information (if available) on Call Waiting calls. During a phone call, you will hear a beep to indicate another call is waiting on the line and Caller ID information for the waiting call shows on the handset display. To connect to
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PAGE The page feature helps you locate a misplaced handset. T o send and receive pages, all handsets must be registered. If your handset is not registered, follow the instructions in the Registration section of this manual. HANDSET TO HANDSET PAGING Dual handsets will be respectively assigned with handset 1 and handset 2. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in TALK mode). 1. Press and release the page/int button on the handset. PAGING EXTENSION? shows in the display. 2. Use the touch tone pad to ent
