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5.8 GHz Cordless Telephone
Caller ID/Call Waiting ID
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www.radioshack.com
OWNER’S MANUAL —
Please read before using this equipment.
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Ten-Number Memory Dialing — lets you store
CONTENTS
up to ten numbers in memory for easy dialing.
Introduction ................................... 2
Important Information .................... 3
(See “Memory Dialing” on page 18.)
FCC Statement ......................... 3
Surge Protect
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Introduction 43-3549.fm Page 2 Tuesday, May 25, 2004 2:15 PM INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing a RadioShack 5.8 GHz Cordless Telephone. Your phone uses advanced technology to give you superior audio quality and extended range. The phone’s Caller ID unit records each caller’s telephone number (and name, if available in your area) and the date and time of the call, as provided by your local phone company to Caller ID service subscribers. If you subscribe to Call Waiting with
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43-3549.fm Page 3 Tuesday, May 25, 2004 2:15 PM As an ENERGYSTAR Partner, RadioShack Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGYSTAR guidelines for energy efficiency. IMPORTANT INFORMATION This telephone has been tested and found to comply with all applicable UL and FCC standards. FCC STATEMENT Your telephone compiles with Part 68 of the FCC Rules.Upon request, you must provide the phone’s FCC registration number and REN to your phone company. These nu
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Important Information 43-3549.fm Page 4 Tuesday, May 25, 2004 2:15 PM ringer operation is impaired, remove a device from the line. In the unlikely event that your phone causes problems on the phone line, the phone company can temporarily discontinue your service. If this happens, the phone company attempts to notify you in advance. If advance notice is not practical, the phone company notifies you as soon as possible and advises you of your right to file a complaint with
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43-3549.fm Page 5 Tuesday, May 25, 2004 2:15 PM IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: 1. Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool. 2. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrica
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Important Caller ID Information 43-3549.fm Page 6 Tuesday, May 25, 2004 2:15 PM IMPORTANT CALLER ID INFORMATION To use Caller ID and Call Waiting, you must be in an area where those services are available and you must subscribe to those services through your local phone company. Where Caller ID is offered, one or more options are generally available: • caller’s number only • caller’s name only • caller’s name and number If you subscribe to Call Waiting ID and Caller ID, the sys
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43-3549.fm Page 7 Tuesday, May 25, 2004 2:15 PM INSTALLATION Before using your phone, carefully peel the protective film off the display. The film protects the handset window during shipment and is not necessary for use. SELECTING A LOCATION You can place the phone’s base on a desk or table, or mount it on a standard wall plate or directly on a wall. Select a location that is:Ô • near an accessible AC outlet • near a telephone line jack • out of the way of normal act
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Installation 43-3549.fm Page 8 Tuesday, May 25, 2004 2:15 PM ON A DESK TOP 1. Plug one end of the supplied long TEL modular cord into DC IN 9V LINE the TEL LINE jack on the bottom of the base. 2. Insert the supplied " CAUTION " AC adapter’s You must use barrel plug into the a Class 2 ! power source DC IN 9V jack on that supplies the bottom of the 9V DC and delivers at base and route the least 350 mA. Its center adapter’s cord
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43-3549.fm Page 9 Tuesday, May 25, 2004 2:15 PM 4. Plug the adapter into a standard AC outlet. And plug the modular cord’s other end into a modular phone line jack. 5. For a wall plate, align the base’s keyhole slots with the wall plate studs and slide the IMPORTANT ! ! base downward to The EPA secure it. DC IN 9V TEL LINE certified ® RBRC Battery For direct wall Recycling Seal on the nickel- mounting, align cadmium (Ni-Cd) battery the base’s indicates RadioS
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Installation 43-3549.fm Page 10 Tuesday, May 25, 2004 2:15 PM 4. Replace the cover. IMPORTANT ! ! Be sure the battery pack is To charge the battery pack, place the properly connected before handset on the base face forward. The you try to charge it. The CHARGE/IN USE indicator on the base lights. CHARGE/IN USE indicator Ô ! lights when the handset is on the base, even if the LLooww Recharge the battery pack when LLooww battery pack is not BBaatttteerryy BBaatttteerryy flashes on
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43-3549.fm Page 11 Tuesday, May 25, 2004 2:15 PM The supplied battery pack should last about a year. If the battery pack does not hold a charge for more than two hours after an overnight charge, replace it with a new 3.6V, 600 mAh battery pack with a WARNING o o connector that fits the socket in the battery Dispose of the old battery compartment. You can order a replacement pack promptly and properly. battery pack through your local RadioShack Do not burn or bury it. store (or
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Operation 43-3549.fm Page 12 Tuesday, May 25, 2004 2:15 PM OPERATION MAKING AND RECEIVING CALLS Action Handset On Base Handset Off Base Press TALK/ Pick up the handset Ô NOTE Ô FLASH, any (Auto Talk: On) Ô To number, /TONE/< Refer to page 16 “Setting or pick up the answer or #/> (Auto Talk: Menu Options” to turn On handset and press a call On) or press TALK/ the Auto Talk feature if TALK/FLASH (Auto FLASH (Auto Talk: Talk: Off). desired. Off). 1)Pick up the 1)Press TALK/ handset.
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43-3549.fm Page 13 Tuesday, May 25, 2004 2:15 PM ADJUSTING THE HANDSET RINGER AND EARPIECE VOLUME Handset Ringer Tone and Volume Press the volume up key or volume down key (labeled as, VOL/RING or VOL/ RING keys) in standby mode to select one of five ringer tones and volume combinations. RRiinngg TTyyppee AA HHiigghh RRiinngg TTyyppee AA RRiinngg TTyyppee AA HHiigghh, RRiinngg TTyyppee AA LLooww RRiinngg TTyyppee BB HHiigghh RRiinngg TTyyppee BB LLooww, RRiinngg
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Operation 43-3549.fm Page 14 Tuesday, May 25, 2004 2:15 PM TONE DIALING SWITCH-OVER Some telephone companies use equipment that requires pulse dialing (sometimes referred to as rotary dialing). If you need to enter tone dialing digits, you can switch-over to tone dialing during the call. For example, entering your bank Ô NOTES Ô account number after you have called your • The tone feature only bank. Ô applies when the dial mode is set to pulse. Initially make your call with the pul
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43-3549.fm Page 15 Tuesday, May 25, 2004 2:15 PM PAGE To locate the handset (while it’s off the Ô NOTES Ô base), press PAGE on the base. The Page handset beeps for 60 seconds. Paging is Paging is also canceled canceled when pressing PAGE on the base, when the phone receives any handset key or the handset is returned an incoming call. to the base. Ô Flash and Call Waiting You must subscribe through your local FLASH AND CALL WAITING telephone company to If you have “Call Waiting” se
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Operation 43-3549.fm Page 16 Tuesday, May 25, 2004 2:15 PM SETTING MENU OPTIONS There are five setup options available. They are Auto Talk, CIDCW (Caller ID on Call Waiting), Area Code, Dial and Language. Auto Talk allows you to answer the phone without pressing TALK/FLASH. If the phone rings when Auto Talk is On, simply remove the handset from the base Ô NOTE Ô and the phone automatically answers the The Cordless phone call. If the phone rings when Auto Talk is features include A
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43-3549.fm Page 17 Tuesday, May 25, 2004 2:15 PM 1. When the phone is in the standby Ô NOTE Ô mode, press and hold CID/MENU. The Caller ID setting screen appears. When the area code has already been stored in 2. Press VOL/RING key twice to select memory, the stored area AArreeaa CCooddee ¨AArreeaa CCooddee¨. code will be displayed. To change it, use the 3. Press SELECT. Ô DELETE/CH and number keys to enter the new area 4. Use the number keys (0 - 9), or code. Then press DELETE
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Memory Dialing 43-3549.fm Page 18 Tuesday, May 25, 2004 2:15 PM • If you are not sure of your dialing system, set for tone dialing. Make a trial call. If the call connects, leave the setting as is, otherwise set for pulse dialing. • If your phone system requires pulse dialing and you need to send the DTMF tones for certain situations during a call, you may “switch-over” to tone dialing. (Refer to “Tone Dialing Switch-over” on page 14.) Setting the Language 1. When the phone is in the
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43-3549.fm Page 19 Tuesday, May 25, 2004 2:15 PM 3. Press MEM or SELECT. SSttoorree 4. Press MEM or SELECT. The ¨SSttoorree NNaammee NNaammee¨ screen appears and a cursor flashes indicating that the display is ready for the name to be entered. EEddiitt MMeemmoorryyXXXX If “EEddiitt MMeemmoorryy XX XX” appears, the selected memory location is already stored. Then you must either edit the entry in this location, delete the entry in GGoo BBaacckk this location, or select ¨GGoo BBaac
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Memory Dialing 43-3549.fm Page 20 Tuesday, May 25, 2004 2:15 PM • Use REDIAL/PAUSE to enter a pause in the dialing sequence. The display PP shows a ¨PP¨. Each pause counts as one digit and represents a two second delay of time between the Ô NOTE Ô digits. Ô The pause feature is useful • Use DELETE/CH to delete digits as for long distance calling, needed. credit card dialing, or sequences that require a 8. Press MEM or SELECT. You will hear a pause between digits. confirmation tone.
