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900 MHz Digital Spread
Spectrum Dual Keypad
Cordless Telephone
with Caller ID/Call Waiting ID
Owner’s Manual
Please read before using this equipment.
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43-5520.fm Page 2 Friday, July 21, 2000 8:01 AM Contents Features .................................................................................................................................. 6 Installation .............................................................................................................................. 7 Mounting the Phone .......................................................................................................... 7 Connecting, Charging, and
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43-5520.fm Page 3 Friday, July 21, 2000 8:01 AM This phone has been tested and found to Note: You must not connect your phone to: comply with all applicable UL and FCC stan- • coin-operated systems dards. • party-line systems IMPORTANT CALLER ID • most electronic key telephone systems INFORMATION To use the phone's Caller ID and Call Wait- Important: ing with Caller ID features, you must be in an • Cordless phones such as this one area where those services are available and require AC power
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43-5520.fm Page 4 Friday, July 21, 2000 8:01 AM notice is not practical, the phone company Consult your local RadioShack store if the notifies you as soon as possible and advises problem still exists. you of your right to file a complaint with the FCC. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Also, the phone company can make changes to its lines, equipment, operations, or proce- When using your telephone equipment, ba- dures that could affect the operation of this sic safety precautions should always
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43-5520.fm Page 5 Friday, July 21, 2000 8:01 AM 11. Slots and openings in the cabinet and • When the power cord plug is damaged the back or bottom are provided for ven- or frayed. tilation. To protect it from overheating, • If liquid has been spilled into the prod- these openings must not be blocked or uct. covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, • If the product has been exposed to rain sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This or water. product should
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43-5520.fm Page 6 Friday, July 21, 2000 8:01 AM 3. Do not open or mutilate the battery 5. Charge the battery pack provided with or pack. Released electrolyte is corrosive identified for use with this product only in and may cause damage to the eyes or accordance with the instructions and skin. It may be toxic if swallowed. limitations specified in the instruction manual provided for this product. 4. Exercise care in handling the battery pack in order not to short it with conduct- 6.Observe pr
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43-5520.fm Page 7 Friday, July 21, 2000 8:01 AM Headset Jack — lets you connect an option- 20 Channels — automatically selects a clear al headset (available from your local Ra- channel when you make or answer a call. dioShack store) for hands-free convenience. Security Access-Protection Code — auto- Facedown or Faceup Handset Charging matically prevents other cordless phone us- — you can place the handset on the base ers from using your phone line. face down or face up (to show the Caller ID
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43-5520.fm Page 8 Friday, July 21, 2000 8:01 AM • Always connect the AC adapter to the 2. Plug one end of the supplied short mod- phone before you connect it to AC ular cord into the TEL LINE jack on the power. When you finish, disconnect the back of the base. adapter from AC power before you dis- 3. Insert the supplied AC adapter’s barrel connect it from the phone. plug into the DC IN 9V jack. Note: Your telephone connects directly to a 4. Route the adapter and modular cords modular telepho
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43-5520.fm Page 9 Friday, July 21, 2000 8:01 AM Note: To mount the phone directly on a wall, 1. Press down and slide off the battery you need two screws (not supplied) with pack compartment cover. heads that fit into the keyhole slots on the bottom of the base. Follow the steps under “On a Wall Plate or Wall” on Page 8, then apply these additional instructions. 2. Lift the battery pack out of the compart- ment. 15 3 1. Drill two holes 3 /16 inches /16" (100 mm) apart. Then thread 3. Plug the
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43-5520.fm Page 10 Friday, July 21, 2000 8:01 AM return the handset to the base for about If you have trouble replacing the battery 5 seconds. pack, take the phone to your local Ra- dioShack store for assistance. • Using a pencil eraser, clean the charg- ing contacts on the handset and base Important: The EPA certified ® about once a month. RBRC Battery Recycling Seal on the nickel-cadmium (Ni-Cd) • If the battery pack becomes weak during battery indicates RadioShack a call, the handset beeps
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43-5520.fm Page 11 Friday, July 21, 2000 8:01 AM A QUICK LOOK AT THE HANDSET Note: The handset window has a plastic film on it to protect it during shipment. Carefully peel off the film before using your phone for the first time. Press VOL/CID 8 8 8 8 or 9 9 9 9 to adjust the handset volume (see “Adjusting the Handset Volume” on Page 13), set the ringer tone/volume (see “Setting the Ringer Tone/Volume” on Page 12), view Caller ID records (see “Caller ID Operation” on Page 19), or select optio
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43-5520.fm Page 12 Friday, July 21, 2000 8:01 AM not press the access code number TURNING AUTO either. TALK ON/OFF If the dial tone stops, you have touch- Your phone is preset so you must press tone service. Leave DIAL MODE set to T. TALK when you lift the handset from the base to answer a call. With auto talk turned on, If the dial tone continues, you have you can answer a call by just lifting the hand- pulse service. Set DIAL MODE to P set from the base. If the handset is away (pulse). fro
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43-5520.fm Page 13 Friday, July 21, 2000 8:01 AM 2. Press 3 or VOL/CID 9 9 9 9 twice to select STORING YOUR Area Code. AREA CODE 3. Press SELECT/CHANNEL, then enter You can store your local area code in the your three-digit area code. If you make a phone’s Caller ID record so it does not show mistake, repeatedly press 6 6 6 6 or 7 7 7 7 to the area code if the received call is from your move the cursor over the incorrect digit, local area. If for some reason you need to then enter the correc
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43-5520.fm Page 14 Friday, July 21, 2000 8:01 AM Once you set the volume level, the setting is During the call, one person can hang up and maintained even after you hang up the another person can continue the call at the phone. other keypad. Or, both people can hang up at the same time to end the call. Note: When you press VOL/CID 8 8 8 8 while the volume is maximum or VOL/CID 9 9 9 9 while the Note: If you hear a high-pitched noise from volume is low, the setting does not change the base’s s
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43-5520.fm Page 15 Friday, July 21, 2000 8:01 AM plays. Then press TALK and the phone dials 1. Be sure DIAL MODE is set to P. the number. 2. Dial the service’s main number. To dial the last number dialed using the 3. When the service answers, press / base, press SPEAKER then REDIAL. * TONE/6 6 6 6 on the handset (TONE on the Notes: base). Any additional numbers you dial are sent as tone signals. • The redial memory for each keypad is separate. You cannot redial a number When you hang up, th
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43-5520.fm Page 16 Friday, July 21, 2000 8:01 AM • If you receive a call during memory Transferring a Call Between the entry, the phone exits the storing pro- Handset and Base cess. You can use the phone’s intercom feature to Follow these steps to store a number in the transfer a call between the handset and the handset’s memory. base. 1. Lift the handset. To transfer a call from the handset to the base, press INTCM. The call is placed on 2. Hold down MEM until Memory Store hold, and Paging
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43-5520.fm Page 17 Friday, July 21, 2000 8:01 AM 6. Press SELECT/CHANNEL. Store Num- Delete Memory nn — The display ber appears. prompts you to confirm the deletion. Press VOL/CID 8 8 8 8 to move the cursor to 7. Enter the phone number and any tone or Yes, then press SELECT/CHANNEL or pause entries (see “Using Tone Services DEL. The phone beeps, and Memory on a Pulse Line” on Page 15 and “Enter- nn Deleted appears. ing a Pause” on Page 18). Go Back — Returns you to the list of 8. Press SELECT
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43-5520.fm Page 18 Friday, July 21, 2000 8:01 AM To dial a number stored in the base’s memo- Entering a Pause ry, press SPEAKER. When you hear a dial In some telephone systems, you must dial an tone, press MEM, then press the memory lo- access code (9, for example) and wait for a cation number and the phone dials the num- second dial tone before you can dial an out- ber. side number. You can store the access code Note: If you select an empty memory loca- with the phone number. However, you ti
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43-5520.fm Page 19 Friday, July 21, 2000 8:01 AM Notes: If the phone’s Caller ID memory becomes full, any new call replaces the oldest call’s • Connecting a headset disconnects the record. handset’s earpiece and microphone. Reviewing Caller ID Records • VOL/CID 8 8 8 8 or 9 9 9 9 on the handset also controls the connected headset’s vol- If the handset is faceup on the base, it shows ume. the number of new Caller ID records, if any, and the total number of records. • If you place the handset o
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43-5520.fm Page 20 Friday, July 21, 2000 8:01 AM Storing a Caller ID Display Description Record to Memory Unknown The caller is not within a Name Caller ID service area. Follow these steps to store the name and or number from a Caller ID record into a memo- Unknown ry location. Number Incomplete Appears if there was an 1. Press CALL ID then VOL/CID 8 8 8 8 or 9 9 9 9 to Data error during transmission of recall the record you want to store. Caller ID information. Occa- sional errors are no
