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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, including the
following:
1. Read and understand all instructions.
2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
3. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid
cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
4. Do not use this product near water (for example, near
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12. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and contact Sprint customer support under the following conditions: A. When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed. B. If liquid has been spilled into the product. C. If the product has been exposed to rain or water. D. If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, because improper adjustment of other controls may result in damag
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Introduction The 20-2432 is an advanced cordless telephone that operates in the 2.4GHz frequency range. This manual is designed to familiarize you with the 20-2432 cordless telephone. We strongly recommend you read the manual before using your phone. To order replacement batteries or accessory headsets, call your nearest Bell South business office or visit one of our conveniently located Retail Stores. MENU DRIVEN DISPLAYS The 20-2432 Handset and Base feature a user-friendly display, making it
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Parts Check List 5. Battery Pack (2) 1. Base Unit 6. Belt Clip 2. Handset 7. Owner's Manual 3. AC Power Adapter 8. 2.5mm Headset 4. Telephone Cords To purchase replacement battery packs, call Customer Service at 1-800- 733-2355.
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Setup Plug the AC power adapter into an electrical outlet, and the DC connector into the back of the base unit.
Connecting to the telephone lines Your 2-Line 20-2432 will work fine even if you only have one telephone line. We recommend connecting the modular telephone cord to the jack labeled LINE 1 / L1 + L2, located on the bottom of the Base Unit. Here
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Installation of Battery Pack in Handset Follow the steps below: 1. Remove the battery cover by pressing on the indent and sliding downward. 2. Place the new battery pack in the handset with the metal contacts aligned with the charge contacts in the battery compartment. 3. Replace the battery cover by sliding it upwards. 4. If the new battery pack is not already charged, place the handset in the base unit, or a remote charging stand, and allow it to charge for 12 hours. After initial charge, a m
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Charging Of Handset Battery Pack Charging Of Handset Battery Pack The Handset of your 20-2432 cordless telephone is powered by a rechargeable battery pack. It charges automatically whenever the Handset is in the Base Unit. You should charge the battery pack for 12 hours when you first receive your phone. You'll know the battery pack needs charging when: The low battery message is displayed : • The handset seems completely dead, the LCD is completely clear and does not activate when you press t
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Dial Tone Checking for Dial Tone After the battery is charged press a LINE key on the Handset. PHONE ON will appear on the Handset display, and you will hear dial tone. If not, see In Case of Difficulty. Tone/Pulse Selection See SELECT TONE/PULSE AT THE BASE UNIT for details. CAUTION: Use only the power supply provided with your cordless phone. IMPORTANT: FOR MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE OF YOUR CORDLESS TELEPHONE SYSTEM: 1.Choose a central location for your Base Unit. 2.Install your Base Unit and Ex
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Spare Battery Charger/Power Backup Function The 20-2432 uses the spare battery charger in the Base Unit to provide operational backup in the event of a power failure. With a fully charged battery pack in the spare battery charger, you will still be able to place and receive calls from the Handset for up to one hour. During Power Backup mode, you will not be able to use the Base Unit. The spare battery pack can also be used to replace a drained handset battery, ensuring uninterrupted use. NOTE
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Handset and Base Indicators Handset and Base Icons Description Icon Line In Use indicator On steady when the Handset is in use. Intercom indicator On steady when the Base and the Handset are in intercom mode. Battery indicator (Handset only) Cycles (Low, Medium, and High) when Handset battery is charging. Flashes when a low battery condition is detected. Enhanced Mode indicator E On steady when active Handset or Base is in Enhanced mode. Mute indicator M On steady when the Handset or Base m
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Handset and Base Indicators Handset LEDs LED Description Flash to indicate that you have new messages in your Message voicemail. Service must be subscribed to through your local Waiting telephone company. Base LEDs Description LED Flashes to indicate that you have new messages in your Line 1Message voicemail. Service must be subscribed to through your local Waiting/Line 2 telephone company. Message Waiting Lights when line is being used by the 20-2432 system. Line 1 Flashes when ano
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Soft Menu Functions The 20-2432 has an advanced design that uses a menu structure and soft keys to access all of the built-in features. Example of the idle mode display: RDL (Redial) Press RDL to display the last 5 telephone numbers dialed. The number on the top line is the most recent number dialed. Use the scroll keys to select the desired the number. To dial the number, you can simply press a LINE or the HANDSFREE key. You can erase a redial number by scrolling until it is
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Call History (Caller ID) NOTES ABOUT CALLER ID & CALL WAITING CALLER ID These are subscription services, provided by most regional telephone service providers. You must subscribe to these services to get the benefits of these features. If you do not subscribe to Caller ID services, you can still use your 20-2432 and the other features it offers. Due to regional incompatibilities, Caller ID information may not be available for every call you receive. In addition, the calling party may intention
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Call History (Caller ID) To dial the displayed number, press the desired LINE key (or HANDSFREE) on the Handset or SPEAKERPHONE on the Base. If you need to dial the number differently than how it is displayed, press MENU. DIAL OPTION is highlighted. Press OK. * Scroll to the desired dialing option, then press DIAL or the desired LINE (or HANDSFREE) on the Handset or SPEAKERPHONE on the Base to dial . DIAL OPTION SHORTCUT With a Caller ID record displayed, press . The 4 possibl
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Handset and Base Settings SAVE TO MEMORY To save a displayed Caller ID record into the directory, press MENU. Scroll to SAVE TO MEM 7. Press OK. -OR- With the CID record displayed, press 7. The record has been stored in the directory. If the record you wish to save does not have a name (OUT OF AREA, for example), the screen will ask you to PLEASE ENTER A NEW NAME. Use the keypad to enter the name, then press SAVE. A guide to the letters and characters can be found in the section entitled Memor
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Handset and Base Settings LOW BATT TONE (Handset only) Select this option to turn the Low Battery warning tone On or Off. Press the OFF or ON soft keys, to make your selection. Press OK to confirm your selection and return to the Handset Settings menu. When set to ON, the Handset will emit a warning tone when a Low Battery condition is detected. This feature has been preset to ON at the factory. RANGE TONE (Handset only) Select this option to turn the Out of Range warning tone On or Off.
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Handset and Base Settings ENHANCED MODE Your 20-2432 has an enhanced feature, designed to improve sound quality and range. If you are using your 20-2432 in an area with interference, the Enhanced Mode feature can help to improve both the sound quality and operating range. Actual range will depend on your environment. You can manually turn Enhanced Mode ON and OFF, or select AUTO mode. To select the Enhanced Mode setting: With the Handset in the idle (on hook) mode, press MENU. Scroll to HAN
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Handset and Base Settings Scroll to RENAME, then press SET. · · Using the dialing keys, enter the desired name. A guide to the letters and characters can be found in the section entitled Memory. The softkey will move the cursor to the right. Press MORE to give you the DEL (delete) and SPACE options. Press BACK to return to the previous screen. · Press SAVE to confirm your Handset name. You can also name the Base Unit. At the Base, in the idle (OFF) mode, press MENU, scroll down to SET
