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27700
40-Channel 2.4 GHz
Cordless Telephone
User’s Guide
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FCC REGISTRATION INFORMATION Your telephone equipment is registered with the Federal Communications Commission and is in compliance with parts 15 and 68, FCC Rules and Regulations. 1 Notification to the Local Telephone Company On the bottom of this equipment is a label indicating, among other information, the FCC Registration number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for the equipment. You must, upon request, provide this information to your telephone company. The REN is useful in determining t
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INTRODUCTION Your cordless telephone is designed to give you flexibility in use and high quality performance. To get the most from your new cordless telephone, we suggest that you take a few minutes right now to read through this instruction manual: TABLE OF CONTENTS FCC REGISTRATION INFORMATION .... 2 MEMORY........................................... 12 INTERFERENCE INFORMATION ............ 2 STORING A NUMBER IN MEMORY ...... 12 HEARING AID COMPATIBILITY ........... 2 INSERTING A PAUSE IN THE D
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN PARTS CHECKLIST Make sure your package includes the items shown below. Telephone line cord IN USE LOW VOLUME TALK 1 2 3 AC power supply ABC DEF 4 5 6 GHI JKL MNO 7 8 9 PQRS TUV WXYZ IN USE 0 # * TONE OPER CHARGE/PAGE RE/PA MEM MUTE FLASH RINGER OFF ON PAGE Base Handset Belt clip Mounting bracket MODULAR JACK REQUIREMENTS You need an RJ11 type modular jack, which is the most common type of phone jack and might look like the one pictured here. If you don’t have a modular jack, cal
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INSTALLATION 5 6 1 3 2 4 TONE/PULSE switch DESKTOP INSTALLATION 1. Attach the mounting bracket by inserting the tabs on the smaller end of the bracket into the slots on the bottom of the base. Push the tabs in on the larger end of the bracket into the upper slots and snap into place. 2. Plug the telephone line cord into the PHONE LINE jack on the back of the base and into a modular jack. 3. Plug the power supply cord into the 9V DC jack on the base and into an AC outlet. 4. Set the TONE/PULSE sw
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WALL MOUNT INSTALLATION 2 1. Remove the mounting bracket. Rotate it so that the bottom of the phone is flat. Reattach the mounting bracket by inserting the tabs into the slots on the top of the unit first, and then 1 snapping the bottom tabs into place. 2. Set the TONE/PULSE 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. 3. Set the RINGER switch on the handset to ON. IN USE LOW VOLUME TALK 4. Pla
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5. Connect the power supply cord into the base and the other end into an AC outlet. The CHARGE/ PAGE indicator comes on, 6 showing the battery is charging. 7 6. Plug the telephone line cord into the jack marked PHONE LINE on the back of the unit and plug the other end into a modular wall jack. 5 7. Slip the mounting holes over the wall plate posts and slide the unit 8 down firmly into place. (Wall plate not included.) 8. Remove the handset hook; turn it upside down, and put it back in the slot.
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CORDLESS PHONE BASICS MAKING A CALL To make a call, press the TALK button before you dial and press it again to hang up. AUTO STANDBY IN USE LOW While the handset is on, place it in VOLUME TALK TALK the base and it will automatically button hang up. 1 2 3 ABC DEF 4 5 6 GHI JKL MNO REDIAL 7 8 9 PQRS TUV WXYZ Press the TALK button, then press the RE/PA button to redial the last 0 # * TONE OPER number you called (up to 32 digits). RE/PA MEM MUTE FLASH RINGER OFF ON RECEIVING A CALL To answer a call
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FLASH Use the FLASH button to activate custom calling services such as call waiting or call transfer, which are available through your local phone company. IMPORTANT: Don't use the TALK IN USE button to activate custom calling LOW VOLUME TALK services such as call waiting, or you’ll hang up the phone. VOLUME 1 2 3 ABC DEF buttons 4 5 6 GHI JKL MNO MUTE 7 8 9 PQRS TUV WXYZ Use the MUTE button to interrupt a phone conversation to talk privately 0 # * TONE OPER with someone else in the room. RE/PA
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TEMPORARY TONE This feature enables people who have pulse (rotary) service 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 IN USE about your bank account, for LOW VOLUME TALK TALK example, you would: button 1. Press the TALK button. 1 2 3 ABC DEF 2. Call the bank’s information line. 4 5 6 GHI JKL MNO 3. Press the TONE button after your 7 8 9 call is answered. PQRS TUV
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RING TONE You can adjust the ring tone for incoming calls. Four different tones are available. 1. Make sure the phone is OFF. 2. Press FLASH. 3. Press the number for the desired IN USE ring tone (1-4). LOW VOLUME TALK FINDING THE HANDSET 1 2 3 ABC DEF This feature helps to locate a 4 5 6 GHI JKL MNO misplaced handset. 7 8 9 Press the PAGE button on the base. PQRS TUV WXYZ The handset beeps continuously for 0 # * TONE OPER several seconds or until you press RE/PA MEM MUTE FLASH any button on the
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MEMORY You can store up to 20 numbers in memory for quick dialing. STORING A NUMBER IN MEMORY 1. Make sure the phone is OFF. IN USE LOW 2. Press the MEM button. VOLUME TALK 3. Dial the number to be stored (up to 16 digits). 1 2 3 ABC DEF 4. Press MEM again. 4 5 6 GHI JKL MNO 5. Press a memory location button (01-20). 7 8 9 PQRS TUV WXYZ 0 # * TONE OPER RE/PA MEM MUTE FLASH RINGER OFF ON MEM button 12
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INSERTING A PAUSE IN THE DIALING SEQUENCE Use the RE/PA button to add pauses to a dialing sequence, for example after you dial 9 for an outside line. CHANGING A STORED IN USE LOW NUMBER VOLUME TALK Use the same procedure to change 1 2 3 ABC DEF a stored number as you do to store a number–you’re just replacing the 4 5 6 GHI JKL MNO phone number with a different one. 7 8 9 PQRS TUV WXYZ DIALING A STORED NUMBER 0 # * TONE OPER RE/PA MEM 1. Make sure the phone is ON. MUTE FLASH RINGER 2. Press MEM.
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CHAIN DIALING FROM MEMORY Use this feature to make calls which require a sequence of numbers, for instance if you use a calling card for a frequently called long distance number. Basically, you dial each part of the sequence from memory. The following example shows how you can use chain dialing to make a call through a long distance service: The Number For Memory Location Long distance access number 07 Authorization code 08 Frequently called long distance number 09 1. Press the TALK button to ge
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HEADSET HEADSET AND BELT CLIP OPERATION CONNECTING A HEADSET HEADSET TO THE HANDSET jack For hands free conversation, connect the headset (not included) to the HEADSET jack as shown. The handset receiver and microphone are disabled when the headset is connected. Headset Adjust the headset to rest plug comfortably on top of your head and over your ear. Move the microphone to approximately 2 to 3 inches from your mouth. • Press the TALK button to answer or place a call before using the Slot for Sl
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RBRC CHANGING THE BATTERY Make sure the phone is OFF before you replace battery. 1. Remove the battery compartment door. 2. Disconnect the cord attached to the battery pack and remove the battery pack from the handset. 3. Insert the new battery pack and connect the cord into the jack inside the handset. 4. Put the battery compartment door back on. 5. Place handset in the base to charge. If you don’t charge the handset battery properly (for 12 hours) when you first set up the phone and/or when yo
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE In case of difficulty, please check the following Troubleshooting Guide before seeking service. Problem Solution No dial tone • Check installation: — Is the base power cord connected to a working outlet? — Is the telephone line cord connected to the base unit and the wall jack? • Disconnect the base from the wall jack and connect another phone to the same jack. If there is no dial tone in the second phone, the problem might be your wiring or local service. • Is the handset
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Problem Solution Cannot hear phone • Press VOLUME up button on the handset. You experience • Charge battery. noise, or fading in • Is handset out of range? Move closer to the base. and out • Does the base need to be relocated? • Make sure base is not plugged into an outlet with another household appliance. Unit beeps • You may be receiving an out-of-range alert, move closer to the base. • Place handset in base for 10 seconds to reset the phone. The IN USE indicator blinks and then goes out afte
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GENERAL PRODUCT CARE To keep your telephone working and looking good, follow these guidelines: • Avoid putting the phone near heating appliances and devices that generate electrical noise (for example, motors or fluorescent lamps). • DO NOT expose to direct sunlight or moisture. • Avoid dropping the handset, as well as other rough treatment to the phone. • Clean the phone with a soft cloth. • Never use a strong cleaning agent or abrasive powder because this will damage the finish. • Retain the o
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CAUSES OF POOR RECEPTION • Aluminum siding. • Foil backing on insulation. • Heating ducts and other metal construction can shield radio signals. • You’re too close to appliances such as microwaves, stoves, computers, etc. • Atmospheric conditions, such as strong storms. • Base is installed in the basement or lower floor of the house. • Base is plugged into an AC outlet with other electronic devices. • Handset battery is low. • You’re out of range of the base. SERVICE FCC requires this product to
