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Integrated Digital Answering
System
with Caller ID Deluxe and 2.4 GHz
Digital Spread Spectrum Cordless
Phone
Owner’s Manual
Please read before using this equipment.
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Important Information This system has been tested and found to Some cordless phones operate at frequen- comply with all applicable UL and FCC stan- cies that might cause interference to nearby dards. TVs and VCRs. To minimize or prevent such interference, the base of the cordless phone should not be placed near or on top of a TV WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or or VCR. shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. IMPORTANT CALLER ID INFORMATION CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC
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Your phone might cause TV or radio interfer- FCC STATEMENT ence even when it is operating properly. To Your answering system complies with Part eliminate interference, you can try one or 68 of the FCC Rules. You must, upon re- more of the following corrective measures: quest, provide the FCC registration number • Move the phone away from the receiver. and the REN to your phone company. These numbers are on the bottom of the base. • Use outlets on different electrical circuits for the phone and t
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4. Never install telephone jacks in wet home, consult your local power com- locations unless the jack is specifically pany. designed for wet locations. 13. Do not allow anything to rest on the 5. Never touch uninstalled telephone wires power cord. Do not locate this product or terminals unless the telephone line where the cord will be stepped on. has been disconnected at the network 14. Do not overload wall outlets and exten- interface. sion cords as this can result in a risk of 6. Use caution w
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technician to restore the product to 6.Observe proper polarity orientation normal operation. between the battery pack and battery charger. • If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS • If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance. 18. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. 19. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicini
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Contents Features .................................................................................................................................. 8 Installation ............................................................................................................................ 10 Mounting the System ...................................................................................................... 10 On a Desk ......................................................................
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Deleting Caller ID Records ............................................................................................. 23 Answering System Operation ............................................................................................. 24 Setting the Record Time ................................................................................................. 24 Selecting the Outgoing Message .................................................................................... 24 Recordin
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Features 3-Line Liquid Crystal Display Your RadioShack 2.4 GHz Digital Spread — lets you Spectrum Cordless Telephone and Digital view an entire Caller ID record on one Answering System uses advanced technolo- screen. gy to give you superior audio quality and ex- 20 Number Memory Dialing — lets you tended range. store 20 numbers in memory for easy dialing. The answering system’s Caller ID unit Headset Jack — for optional hands-free use records each caller’s telephone number (and with a heads
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Any Key Answer — you can set the phone Adjustable Ring Number — lets you set the so you can press any key to answer a call answering system to answer after three or when the handset is away from the base. five rings. Hearing-Aid Compatibility — lets you use Toll-Saver — lets you avoid unnecessary your phone with hearing aids that have a T charges when you call by long distance to (telephone) switch. check your messages. Digital Volume Control — lets you precisely ANSWERING SYSTEM adjust the spe
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Installation Your system connects directly to a modular MOUNTING THE SYSTEM telephone line jack. If your telephone wiring You can place the answering system’s base does not have a modular jack, you can up- on a desk or table, or mount it on a standard date the wiring yourself using jacks and wall plate or directly on a wall. Choose a lo- adapters (available at your local RadioShack cation that is: store), or have the telephone company up- date the wiring for you. You must use com- • near an AC
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6. Plug the adapter into a standard AC out- 5. Plug the adapter into a standard AC out- let. let. 7. Route the AC adapter’s cord and the 6. Press and slide up the handset holder to modular cord through the strain relief remove it, turn it over so the tab points slots on the bracket. up, then insert it with the arrow pointing downward until it snaps into place. The 8. Lift the base’s antenna to a vertical posi- tab at the top holds the handset on the tion. wall-mounted base. 7. Lift the base’s an
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• If the handset’s display is blank and the CONNECTING, CHARGING, phone does not work, recharge the bat- AND REPLACING THE tery pack. (The battery power might be BATTERY PACK too low to light the display.) The answering system comes with a re- • If the battery pack becomes weak during chargeable nickel-cadmium battery pack in- a call, the handset beeps every 3 sec- stalled in the handset, but not connected. onds and Be Be Be Bem m m m 8Wjj[ho 8Wjj[ho 8Wjj[ho 8Wjj[ho flashes. When this Before u
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Important: The EPA certified 4. Press TALK or place the handset on the ® RBRC Battery Recycling Seal base to hang up. on the nickel-cadmium (Ni-Cd) battery indicates RadioShack TURNING THE BASE’S is voluntarily participating in an RINGER ON AND OFF industry program to collect and recycle these batteries at the end of their useful life, when To turn off the base’s ringer, set RINGER on taken out of service in the United States or the back of the base to OFF. You can still Canada. The RBRC progr
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5. To switch between the AM and PM set- SETTING THE NUMBER OF ting, press SKIP or REPEAT, then press RINGS CLOCK. The answering system beeps and announces the day and time. Set RING TIME on the side of the base to 3, 5, or TS to select how long the answering sys- To check the day and time, press CLOCK. tem waits to answer a call (3 rings, 5 rings, or The answering system announces the cur- toll-saver). rently set day and time. Note: If you plan to check messages by long Note: If power fails, t
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Follow these steps to turn the Caller ID/Call Note: If an area code is already stored, Waiting feature on or off. it appears on the display. To delete the area code, press SELECT/CH, press DEL 1. Lift the handset and press FUNC. three times, then enter your area code. Or, you can use /TONE/6 6 6 6 or # # # #/7 7 7 7 to **** 2. Press 2 or VOL/CID 9 9 9 9 to select 9?:9M 9?:9M 9?:9M 9?:9M move the cursor and edit the area code. (Caller ID/Call Waiting). 3. Press SELECT/CH to change the Caller ID/
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Telephone Operation To make a call, lift the handset and press SELECTING THE CHANNEL TALK . JW JW JW JWbbbbaaaa and the current volume setting The phone scans 35 channels (frequency (see “Adjusting the Handset Volume”) ap- pairs used between the base and the hand- pear on the handset’s display, and the set) and automatically selects a clear chan- CHARGE/IN USE indicator on the base nel each time you make or receive a call. lights. Then dial the number. The number displays on the handset as you
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USING BOTH THE HANDSET USING TONE SERVICES ON AND SPEAKERPHONE A PULSE LINE If someone else is using the speakerphone, Some special services, such as bank-by- press TALK on the handset to join the con- phone, require tone signals. If you have versation. If someone else is using the hand- pulse service, you can still use these special set, press SPEAKER on the base to join the tone services by following these steps. conversation. 1. Be sure PULSE-TONE is set to PULSE. During the call, one person
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• VOL/CID 8 8 8 8 or 9 9 9 9 on the handset also 1. Lift the handset. controls the connected headset’s vol- 2. Hold down MEM until C[c C[c C[c C[ce ee eho ho ho ho ijeh[ ijeh[ ijeh[ ijeh[ and a ume. list of memory location numbers appear. • If you place the handset on the base to 3. Press the appropriate numbers (01–20) recharge it while the headset is con- to choose the desired two-digit memory nected, be sure the handset seats prop- location. Precede a single digit location erly. number with a
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To enter a special character, press 0. 4. Press SELECT/CH. A menu appears with Each time you press 0, the following the following three options. Press VOL/ characters appear in this order: CID 8 8 8 8 or 9 9 9 9 to highlight the desired option, then press SELECT/CH to choose # ¶ ¶¶ ¶ & âýá âýá âýá âýá (space) & & & & **** it. If you make a mistake, press /TONE/ **** ;Z_j ;Z_j ;Z_j ;Z_j C[ C[ C[ C[c c c ce ee eho ho ho hodd dd dd dd — Edit the record as de- 6 6 6 6 or # # # #/7 7 7 7 to move the
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To see a stored name and phone number at Chain-Dialing Service Numbers the same time, press SELECT/CH when the For quick recall of numbers for special ser- cursor is by a memory location number. To vices (such as bank by phone), store each exit this display, hold down DEL until the dis- group of numbers in its own memory loca- play clears. tion. Dialing a Memory Number Dial the service’s main number first. Then, at the appropriate place in the call, press MEM To dial a number stored in memory, l
