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2.4 GHz Digital Spread
Spectrum Dual Keypad
Cordless Phone
with Caller ID/Call Waiting
Owner’s Manual
Please read before using this equipment.
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43-5522.fm Page 2 Tuesday, September 12, 2000 3:12 PM Contents Features .................................................................................................................................. 6 Installation .............................................................................................................................. 8 Mounting the Phone .......................................................................................................... 8 Connecting, Charging
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43-5522.fm Page 3 Tuesday, September 12, 2000 3:12 PM This phone has been tested and found to READ THIS BEFORE comply with all applicable UL and FCC stan- INSTALLATION dards. We have designed your phone to conform to federal regulations, and you can connect it to WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or most telephone lines. However, each phone shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. (and each device, such as a telephone or an- swering machine) that you connect to the tel
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43-5522.fm Page 4 Tuesday, September 12, 2000 3:12 PM • Some cordless phones operate at fre- LIGHTNING quencies that might cause interference Your telephone has built-in protection circuits to nearby TVs and VCRs. To minimize to reduce the risk of damage from surges in or prevent such interference, the base of telephone line and power line current. These the cordless phone should not be placed protection circuits meet or exceed the FCC near or on top of a TV or VCR. requirements. However, lig
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43-5522.fm Page 5 Tuesday, September 12, 2000 3:12 PM these openings must not be blocked or IMPORTANT SAFETY covered. The openings should never be INSTRUCTIONS blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This When using your telephone equipment, ba- product should never be placed near or sic safety precautions should always be fol- over a radiator or heat register. This lowed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock product should not be placed in a built
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43-5522.fm Page 6 Tuesday, September 12, 2000 3:12 PM • If liquid has been spilled into the prod- 1. Use only the appropriate type and size uct. of battery pack specified in the instruc- tion manual provided for this product. • If the product has been exposed to rain or water. 2. Do not dispose of the battery pack in a fire. The cell may explode. Check with • If the product does not operate normally local codes for possible special disposal by following the operating instructions. instruction
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43-5522.fm Page 7 Tuesday, September 12, 2000 3:12 PM Your phone has these features: Facedown or Faceup Handset Charging — you can place the handset on the base 2.4 GHz Operation — provides longer range face down or face up (to show the Caller ID and less interference than many other cord- display, for example). less phones. 30 Channels — automatically selects a clear Spread Spectrum Technology — spreads channel when you make or answer a call. the signal across several frequencies for added s
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43-5522.fm Page 8 Tuesday, September 12, 2000 3:12 PM Installation jacks and adapters available at your local MOUNTING THE PHONE RadioShack store, or have the telephone You can place the phone on a desk or table, company update the wiring for you. or mount it on a standard wall plate or direct- The USOC number of the jack to be installed ly on a wall. Select a location that is: is RJ11C (or RJ11W for a wall plate jack). • near an AC outlet On a Desk, Shelf, or Table • near a telephone line
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43-5522.fm Page 9 Tuesday, September 12, 2000 3:12 PM Note: To mount the phone directly on a wall, On a Wall Plate or Wall you need two screws (not supplied) with 1. Insert the bracket’s tabs into the base’s heads that fit into the keyhole slots on the 3 lower tab slots, then press down on the bottom of the base (minimum length 1 /8 bracket’s clips and insert them into the inches. clip slots. Follow the steps under “On a Wall Plate or 2. Plug one end of the supplied short mod- Wall,” then app
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43-5522.fm Page 10 Tuesday, September 12, 2000 3:12 PM 1. Press down and slide off the battery code, return the handset to the base for pack compartment cover. about 5 seconds. • Using a pencil eraser, clean the charg- ing contacts on the handset and base about once a month. • If the battery pack becomes weak during 2. Lift the battery pack out of the compart- a call, the handset beeps every 3 sec- ment. onds and Low Battery flashes. When this happens, you cannot make a call 3. Plug the bat-
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43-5522.fm Page 11 Tuesday, September 12, 2000 3:12 PM Important: The EPA certified teries into the trash or the municipal waste ® RBRC Battery Recycling Seal stream, which may be illegal in your area. on the nickel-cadmium (Ni-Cd) Please call 1-800-THE-SHACK (1-800-843- battery indicates RadioShack 7422) for information on Ni-Cd battery recy- is voluntarily participating in an cling and disposal bans/restrictions in your industry program to collect and recycle these area. RadioShack’s involv
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43-5522.fm Page 12 Tuesday, September 12, 2000 3:12 PM To set the base’s ringer volume, set RING SETTING THE DIALING VOL on the back of the base to OFF, LO, or MODE HI. Set PULSE-TONE on the back of the base for Note: When you set RING VOL to OFF, the the type of service you have. If you are not base (and the handset if it is on the base) sure which type you have, do this test after does not ring but other phones connected to you charge the handset's battery pack. the same phone line rings.
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43-5522.fm Page 13 Tuesday, September 12, 2000 3:12 PM 2. Press 2 or VOL/CID 9 9 9 9 to select CIDCW Follow these steps to store your area code. (Caller ID/Call Waiting). 1. Lift the handset and hold down CID. 3. Press SELECT/CHANNEL to change the 2. Press 3 or VOL/CID 9 9 9 9 twice to select Caller ID/Call Waiting setting. On or Area Code. Off appears. 3. Press SELECT/CHANNEL, then enter 4. Return the handset to the base to store your three-digit area code. If you make a the new setting. mis
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43-5522.fm Page 14 Tuesday, September 12, 2000 3:12 PM To switch to the handset while you are using SELECTING THE CHANNEL the speakerphone, simply lift the handset off The phone has 30 channels. If the call the base. If the handset is away from the seems to disconnect for no reason during a base, press TALK, then press SPEAKER. call, press SELECT/CHANNEL on the handset to select a different channel. Scanning ap- Using Both the Handset and pears while your phone searches for a clear Speakerph
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43-5522.fm Page 15 Tuesday, September 12, 2000 3:12 PM • On the handset, press RDL/PAUSE after USING PAGE/INTERCOM pressing TALK to dial the last number You can use the phone as a two-way pager dialed. and intercom between the base and the • The redial memory holds up to 32 digits, handset. This is useful if the handset is away so you can redial long-distance as well from the base and you want to locate it, or if as local numbers. you want to have a conversation between someone with the hands
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43-5522.fm Page 16 Tuesday, September 12, 2000 3:12 PM When the person at the base answers, press 4. To store a name, press SELECT/CHAN- TALK. The call is released from hold and NEL. Store Name appears. transferred to the base. If you do not want to enter a name, skip To transfer a call from the base to the hand- to Step 6. set, press INTCM/PAGE. The call is put on 5. To enter a name, press VOL/CID 8 8 8 8 or hold, and Paging and Hold appear. When 9 9 9 9 to select the characters and 6 6 6 6
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43-5522.fm Page 17 Tuesday, September 12, 2000 3:12 PM To replace a stored number, store a new one 2. Enter the number (up to 16 digits) and in its place. any tone or pause entries (see “Using Tone Services on a Pulse Line” on Page 15 and “Entering a Pause”). Editing or Deleting a Number in the Handset’s Memory Notes: Follow these steps to edit or delete a memo- • The phone beeps five times and exits ry number. the storing process if you enter more than 16 digits. 1. Lift the handset. • Each
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43-5522.fm Page 18 Tuesday, September 12, 2000 3:12 PM Then, at the appropriate place in the call, Reviewing the Handset's Memory press MEM (or MEMORY on the base) and en- Numbers ter the number for the location where the ad- ditional information is stored. To review your handset's memory numbers, press MEM. The list of memory location num- bers (01–20) appears with the name stored Testing Stored with each number (or if you Emergency Numbers did not store a name). If you store a
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43-5522.fm Page 19 Tuesday, September 12, 2000 3:12 PM • You can use a handset holder (available With a headset connected, you can make or from your local RadioShack store) to answer calls as usual using the speaker- hang the handset on your belt for phone or keys on the handset. greater convenience. When you finish using the headset, discon- nect it from the handset and close the rubber cover to protect the jack. Caller ID Operation VOL/CID If you subscribe to Caller ID service from est to
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43-5522.fm Page 20 Tuesday, September 12, 2000 3:12 PM STORING A CALLER ID Display Description RECORD TO MEMORY The caller is not within a Unknown Caller ID service area. Follow these steps to store the name and Name number from a Caller ID record into a memo- or ry location. Unknown Number 1. Press CID then VOL/CID 8 8 8 8 or 9 9 9 9 to Appears if there was an Incomplete recall the record you want to store. error during the transmis- Data sion of Caller ID informa- If you want to add o
