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43-3595.book Page 1 Monday, June 7, 2004 2:27 PM
900 MHz Cordless Telephone
Caller ID/Call Waiting ID
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www.radioshack.com
USER’S GUIDE —
Please read before using this equipment.
43-3595
Two Cordless Handsets — allow greater
CONTENTS
Introduction ..................................... 2 convenience in placement of handsets.
Important Information ...................... 3
FCC Statement ........................... 3
Surge Protection ......................... 4
Ten-Number
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Introduction 43-3595.book Page 2 Monday, June 7, 2004 2:27 PM INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing a RadioShack 900 MHz 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 wi
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43-3595.book Page 3 Monday, June 7, 2004 2:27 PM IMPORTANT INFORMATION This telephone has been tested and found to comply with all applicable UL and FCC standards. FCC STATEMENT Your telephone complies 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 numbers are on the base unit. Your phone is not intended to be used with party-line systems. Connection to party line service is subject to
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Important Information 43-3595.book Page 4 Monday, June 7, 2004 2:27 PM Also, the phone company can make changes to its lines, equipment, operations, or procedures that could affect the operation of this phone. The telephone company notifies you of these changes in advance, so you can take the necessary steps to prevent interruption of your telephone service. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This de
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43-3595.book Page 5 Monday, June 7, 2004 2:27 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 electri
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Important Caller ID Information 43-3595.book Page 6 Monday, June 7, 2004 2:27 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 and Caller ID, the syste
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43-3595.book Page 7 Monday, June 7, 2004 2:27 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 cradles on a desk or table, or mount the base 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 no
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Installation 43-3595.book Page 8 Monday, June 7, 2004 2:27 PM ON A DESKTOP 1. Plug one end of the supplied long " CAUTION " You must use modular cord into the TEL LINE jack on a Class 2 the bottom of the base. ! power source that supplies 2. Insert the supplied AC adapter’s barrel 9V DC and delivers at plug into the DC IN 9V jack on the least 210 mA. Its center bottom of the base and route the tip must be set to positive and it
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43-3595.book Page 9 Monday, June 7, 2004 2:27 PM 1. Plug one end of the supplied short modular cord into the TEL LINE jack on the bottom of the base. IMPORTANT ! ! 2. Plug the supplied AC adapter's barrel The EPA plug into the DC IN 9V jack. certified ® 3. Route the adapter RBRC Battery Recycling Seal and modular cords on the nickel- through the cadmium (Ni-Cd) battery grooves on the indicates RadioShack is back of the base. voluntarily participating in an industr
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Installation 43-3595.book Page 10 Monday, June 7, 2004 2:27 PM 3. Plug the battery pack’s connector into the socket in the compartment (the IMPORTANT ! ! connector fits only one way). Place the Be sure the battery pack is battery pack in the compartment. properly connected before you try to charge it. The 4. Replace the cover. CHARGE/IN USE or CHARGE indicator To charge the battery pack, place each illuminates when the handset on the base or charging cradle. The handset is on the
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43-3595.book Page 11 Monday, June 7, 2004 2:27 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 (o
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Installation 43-3595.book Page 12 Monday, June 7, 2004 2:27 PM 2. After fully charging both batteries, remove the handset in the extra charging cradle and place it on the main base cradle. The LED light on the main base will begin to flash, indicating that the registration is taking place between the extra handset and the main base. 3. Wait for at least five seconds before removing the handset from the main base. Congratulations, the registration has been completed and your dual hand
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43-3595.book Page 13 Monday, June 7, 2004 2:27 PM CALL TRANSFER FEATURE Conveniently, your cordless phone allows you to transfer outside calls from handset to handset simply by pressing TRSF/DEL. Conversations will not be interrupted; only one handset at a time can talk with an outside caller. The second handset cannot go off hook to listen to conversations or make an outgoing call while the other handset is in use. To transfer a call (to the second handset) 1. Press TRSF/DEL during a
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Operation 43-3595.book Page 14 Monday, June 7, 2004 2:27 PM OPERATION MAKING AND RECEIVING CALLS Handset On Handset Off Action Cradle Cradle •Auto Talk On Ô •Auto Talk On Ô NOTE Ô Pick up the Press TALK/ Refer to page 17 “Setting handset. FLASH, any To Menu Options” to turn On •Auto Talk Off number, // answer the Auto Talk feature if TONE or #/ . Pick up the a call desired. handset and •Auto Talk Off press TALK/ Press TALK/ FLASH. FLASH. 1)Pick up the 1)Press TALK/ handset. FLASH.
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43-3595.book Page 15 Monday, June 7, 2004 2:27 PM Handset On Handset Off Action Cradle Cradle 1)Pick up the 1)Press TALK/ handset. FLASH. 2)Press TALK/ 2)Listen for the dial FLASH. tone. 3)Listen for the dial 3)Press PAUSE/ tone. RDL. 4)Press PAUSE/ OR To RDL. 1)Press PAUSE/ redial OR RDL. 1)Pick up the 2)Press TALK/ handset. FLASH. 2)Press PAUSE/ RDL. 3)Press TALK/ FLASH. ADJUSTING THE HANDSET RINGER AND EARPIECE VOLUME Handset Ringer Tone and Volume Press the volume up key or volume
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Operation 43-3595.book Page 16 Monday, June 7, 2004 2:27 PM Temporarily Mute Ringer If the handset is off the cradle, simply press END to temporarily mute the incoming ring. The ringer will sound with the next incoming call. REDIAL PAUSE/RDL redials the last number dialed. The redialed number can be up to 32 digits long. 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 diali
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43-3595.book Page 17 Monday, June 7, 2004 2:27 PM channel for clear operation. This function works only when the phone is in use. Press SSccaannnniinngg CH/SEL. SSccaannnniinngg appears on the display, indicating the phone is changing to another channel. PAGE Ô NOTES Ô To locate the handset (while it’s off the Page base), press PAGE on the base. The Paging is also canceled handsets beep for 60 seconds. Paging is when the phone receives canceled when you press PAGE on the base an in
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Operation 43-3595.book Page 18 Monday, June 7, 2004 2:27 PM like to change. Press CH/SEL to toggle OOnn OOffff between OOnn and OOffff for Auto Talk and CIDCW. 3. Press END and return the handset to the base unit to complete the setting. The handset returns to the standby mode. Entering Your Area Code If you enter a three-digit area code number in the Area Code option, your local area code does not appear in Caller ID messages. Do not program this option if your calling area requires
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43-3595.book Page 19 Monday, June 7, 2004 2:27 PM Choosing the Dialing Mode Most phone systems use tone dialing which sends DTMF tones through the phone lines. However some phone systems still use pulse dialing such as in rural areas. Ô Ô NOTE Ô Dialing mode can only be The default setting is tone dialing. changed from handset 1 Depending on your dialing system, set the (HS1). mode as follows: To confirm which handset is HS1, look at the display 1. When the phone is in the standby
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Memory Dialing 43-3595.book Page 20 Monday, June 7, 2004 2:27 PM telephone stores up to ten names/numbers Ô NOTE Ô in each handset. Ô In memory dialing MMeemmoorryy SSttoorree 1. Press and hold MEM, MMeemmoorryy SSttoorree is operation, you must press displayed. a key within 30 seconds or the phone will return to the 2. Press VOL/ or VOL/ keys, or enter a standby mode. If you number (0 - 9) to select the memory return the handset to the location where you would like to store cr
