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User’s Guide
5.8 GHz • Caller ID Cordless Phone
Thank you for purchasing your 5.8 GHz Caller ID Cordless Phone from
RadioShack. Please read this user’s guide before installing, setting up, and
using your new phone.
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Contents Package Contents .................................................................................. 4 Features ................................................................................................... 4 Setup ...............................................................................................5 Telephone Base Installation ..................................................................... 5 Battery Installation and Charging ........................................
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Contents Delete a Directory Entry ........................................................................ 18 Copy a Directory Entry into Speed Dial ................................................ 19 Dial a Number from the Directory ......................................................... 19 Speed Dial .....................................................................................20 Store a Speed Dial Entry ....................................................................... 20 Edit a
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Package Contents AC adapter Telephone base Handset battery and handset Telephone Base holder line cord Features RadioShack • CallerID Display • VoicemailIndicator • 9-number speed-dial 4
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Setup Setup Telephone Base Installation Install the telephone base as shownbelow .Make sure that the electrical outlet is not controlledby a wall switch. If you subscribeto Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) high-speed Internetservice through your telephonelines, you must installa DSL filter between the telephone base and the telephone wall jack to prevent noise and caller ID problems causedby DSL interference. Pleasecontact your DSL service provider for mo
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Battery Installation and Charging Install the battery as shown below. The battery may have enough charge for short calls. For best performance, charge the battery for at least 16 hours before first use. Completely charge and drain the battery two or three times every three months afterwards. When the battery power is low, LOW BATTERY is displayed and flashes on the handset screen. 1. Insert the plug of the battery as indicated. Make sure it is plugged securely and matches the color-code
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Setup Wall Bracket Installation Your telephone base comes withthe wall bracket installed, ready for desktop use. You may also mount your telephoneonto a standard telephone wall plate. Wall bracket installation: To prepare the telephone base for wall mounting, you needto remove the bracket if it is currently attached for desktop use. Press the tabs located on the legs ofthe bracket to loosen,then lift the bracket up andaway from the telephone base. 1. Insertthe lowe
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Telephone Features Charge Light Indicatesthe handset is charging. / VOL- / CID • Lower the listening volume(during a call). • Review thecall log(when phoneis not in use). • Holdto adjustringer volume (when phone is not in use). • Scroll down (while programming orr eviewing the rediallist). / Flash • Makeor answer a call. • Receivean incoming call when you receive acall waiting alert. TONE • Switch totone dialing temporarily w
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Setup SELECT Store a programmingoption ora directory entry. / VOL+ / • Display the directory (whenphone is not inuse). • Hold to adjust theringer volume (when phoneis not in use). • Increasethe listening volume (duringa call). • Scroll up (while programmingor r eviewing the rediallist). OFF • Hang up. • Silence the ringer while the handset is ringing. • Hold for two seconds to erase the MISSED CALLS display (while phoneis not in use). • Exit without
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Date and Time If you subscribeto caller IDservice, the date andtime is set automatically with thenext incoming call. If you donot have caller ID service,you can set the dateand time manually. 1. Press PROG. 2. Press or until DATE/TIME isdisplayed. Press SELECT. 3. Whenthe month is flashing,pr ess or until the screen displays the correct monthand then pr ess SELECTor PROG PROG. 4. When the dateis flashing, pr
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Setup Ringer Volume You can change the ringer volume to a comfortable level or turn the ringer off. 1. Press PROG.Pr ess or until the screendisplays RINGER VOL: and the current setting. 2. Press SELECT. The current setting flashes,and you will hear a sample of theringer volume. 3. Press or to select ringer volume from OFF, LOW or HI. You will hear a sample of the selected volume level. 4. Press SELECT or PROG to confirm. Youwill hear a confirmation tone.
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Home Area Code If youdial your localcalls using only seven digits (area code notr equired), you can programyour home area code,following thesteps below.By programming your home areacode, when your eceive acall within your local area,the telephonenumber is automatically stored withoutthe area code inthe call log. 1. Press PROG. 2. Press or until the screendisplays HOME AREA CODE. 3. Press SELECT. The storedar ea codeis di
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Setup To turn this indicator off: 1. Press PROG. 2. Press or until the screendisplays CLR VOICEMAIL. 3. Press SELECT. The screen displays CLEAR? and YES flashes. 4. Press SELECT or PROG to confirm. You will hear a confirmation tone. n Note: The clear voicemail feature only turns off the displays NEW VOICEMAIL and on the handset, and the VOICEMAIL light on the telephone base. It does not delete your voicemail messages. 13
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Telephone Operation Make Calls Press /FLASH and then use thedial pad keys to dial anumber . -OR- 1. Enterthe phone number first. Youcan press to backspaceand pr ess CHAN/REMOVE toerase digits. 2. Press /FLASHto dial. Answer Calls Pressany dialpad keys (except /VOL-/CID, /VOL+/ and OFF)to answer anincoming call. End Calls Press OFF orput the handset back on thetelephone base to end acall. n Notes: • The call timer is ac
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Operation Temporary Tone Dialing If you have pulse (rotary) service, you can changefr om pulse to touch tone dialing during a call by pressing TONE*. Thisis useful if you need to send touch tone signals to access telephone banking or long distance services. Once you haveinitiated your call by dialing the phonenumber in pulse (rotary), press TONE*. Now,all subsequent key presses are sent as touch tone signals. After you hang up, the phone returns to pulse (rotary)
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Directory Thedir ectorycan storeup to 20 entries (includingnine speed dialentries). Eachentry may consistof a numberup to24 digits and aname up to 14 characters. Store a Directory Entry 1. Press PROG. The screen displays DIRECTORY. 2. Press SELECT. Thescr een displays ENTER NAME. 3. Use the dial pad keys to enter the name. See “Character Chart” on page 17. • Press to movethe cursor tothe left or to the right. • Press CH
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Directory Character Chart Use the dial pad keys andthe chart below to enter a name (up to14 characters). An errortone sounds if you tryto enter more than14 characters. Eachpr ess of a particularkey causes the characters to be displayed in the followingor der: Characters by number of key presses Dial key 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 1 2 A B C 2 3 D E F 3 4 G H I 4 5 J K L 5 6 M N O 6 7 P Q R S 7 8 T U V 8 9 W X Y Z 9 0 0 * * # & ‘ , - . # Review the Directory 1. Press /VOL+/ . T
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Edit a Directory Entry 1. Press /VOL+/ . The screendisplays DIRECTORY. 2. Press or to scrollthr oughthe entries stored inthe directory alphabetically. -OR- Pressthe dial pad key for the firstletter of the entry you want toedit. If necessary, scroll or to findthe desired entry. 3. When the screendisplays the desir edentry , S SP PE EE ED D E ED DIIT T D DE EL L press SELECT. EDIT flashes. 8 80 00 08 84 43 37 74 42 22 2 4. Press SELECT. The
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Directory Press thedial pad key for the firstletter of the entry to delete. If necessary,scr oll or to find thedesir edentry . S SP PE EE ED D E ED DIIT T D DE EL L 3. Whenthe scr eendisplays the desired entry, press SELECT.Then pr ess or until DEL 8 80 00 08 84 43 37 74 42 22 2 (delete) flashes. 4. Press SELECT. The screendisplays ERASE NO YES and thenumber . The current choice flashes. 5. Press until YES flashes. . Press SE
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Speed Dial Yourtelephone can stor eup to ninetelephone numbers with names (up to 14 charactersand 24 digits in eachlocation) in the speed dial memory locationsyou assign in thehandset. Store a Speed Dial Entry 1. Press PROGand then pr ess or until the screendisplays SPEED DIAL. 2. Press SELECT.The scr eendisplays ENTER 1-9. 3. Press a key( 1 through 9) to assignthe speed dial location to store this number.T
