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Cat. No. 43-968
OWNER’S MANUAL
Please read before using this equipment.
System 60
15-Character Display
Caller ID
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43-968.fm Page 2 Monday, August 16, 1999 3:56 PM Warning: To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. ! DO NOT OPEN. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK. NO USER-SERVICE- ABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVIC- ING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. This symbol is intended to alert you to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s en- closure that might be of sufficient magnitude
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43-968.fm Page 3 Monday, August 16, 1999 3:56 PM FEATURES Your RadioShack Caller ID System 60 is the latest in tele- phone technology. The system displays the caller’s tele- phone number (and name, if available in your area) and the current date and time, as provided by your local phone com- pany to Caller ID service subscribers. Its features include: Message Waiting — the NEW CALL indicator flashes when you have received at least one new call you have not re- viewed. Caller ID Memory — st
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43-968.fm Page 4 Monday, August 16, 1999 3:56 PM REVIEW s / t Buttons — let you easily scroll through all call records in Caller ID memory. Built-In Clock — displays the current date and time. 15-Character Dot Matrix LCD — makes it easy to see the caller information, or the current date and time when not re- ceiving calls. Note: You need four AAA batteries (not supplied) to power the System 60. Important Information: • To use this system, you must be in an area where Caller ID service is avai
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43-968.fm Page 5 Monday, August 16, 1999 3:56 PM This system has been tested and found to comply with all applicable UL and FCC standards. We recommend you record the system’s serial number here. The number is on the label on the bottom of the sys- tem. Serial Number _____________________ READ THIS BEFORE INSTALLATION Your caller ID system conforms to federal regulations, and you can connect it to most telephone lines. However, each device you connect to the phone line draws power from the ph
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43-968.fm Page 6 Monday, August 16, 1999 3:56 PM might impair ringer operation. If ringer operation is impaired, remove a device from the line. FCC STATEMENT Your system complies with Part 68 of FCC Rules. You must, upon request, provide the FCC Registration Number and the REN to your phone company. These numbers are on the label on the bottom of the system. Note: You must not connect the system to: • Coin-operated systems • Party-line systems • Most electronic key telephone systems 6
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43-968.fm Page 7 Monday, August 16, 1999 3:56 PM CONTENTS Preparation ....................................................................... 8 Installing the Batteries and Selecting the Display Language ................................. 8 Connecting to the Phone Line .................................. 12 Wall Mounting ........................................................... 14 Operation ........................................................................ 15 Receiving Incoming Calls .
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43-968.fm Page 8 Monday, August 16, 1999 3:56 PM PREPARATION INSTALLING THE BATTERIES AND SELECTING THE DISPLAY LANGUAGE Your Caller ID System 60 is powered by four AAA batteries (not supplied). For the longest operation, we recommend al- kaline batteries (such as RadioShack Cat. No. 23-558). Notes: • When BATTERIES LOW appears on the display, re- place the batteries. • Always remove old or weak batteries. They can leak chemicals which can damage electronic circuits. • When you replace the
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43-968.fm Page 9 Monday, August 16, 1999 3:56 PM Follow these steps to install the batteries and select the dis- play language: 1. If connected, disconnect the system from the telephone line. 2. Turn over the system so the bottom is facing up. 3. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the battery com- partment’s safety locking screw. 9
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43-968.fm Page 10 Monday, August 16, 1999 3:56 PM 4. Open the battery compartment by gently pressing down on the battery door while sliding it in the direction of the arrow. 5. Insert four AAA alkaline batteries in the compartment + as indicated by the polarity symbols ( and –) marked inside the compartment. 10
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43-968.fm Page 11 Monday, August 16, 1999 3:56 PM 6. Turn the system over so you can see REV 110 on the display. The system then displays LANGUAGE followed by ENGLISH. 7. If you want to select another language, press READ once to display SPANISH or twice to display FRENCH. Pressing READ a third time returns the display to ENGLISH. Note: If you do not press a key within 4 seconds after pressing READ, the system selects English. After you select the desired language, the system dis- plays 00/00
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43-968.fm Page 12 Monday, August 16, 1999 3:56 PM 8. Replace the battery door and tighten the safety locking screw. Notes: • The correct date and time are automatically set when your Caller ID System 60 receives its first call. • To reset the language, remove the batteries and rein- stall them. CONNECTING TO THE PHONE LINE The Caller ID System 60 connects to a modular wall jack and your telephone. If your telephone wiring does not have a modular wall jack, you can update the wiring yourself.
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43-968.fm Page 13 Monday, August 16, 1999 3:56 PM Notes: • The telephone company charges to install the neces- sary jacks. • The USOC number of the jack to be installed is RJ11C. Follow these steps to connect the system to the telephone line. 1. Unplug the existing telephone line cord from the tele- phone and plug it into the LINE jack on your Caller ID System 60. 2. Plug one end of the supplied telephone line cord into the System 60’s PHONE jack. 3. Plug the other end of that cord into your
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43-968.fm Page 14 Monday, August 16, 1999 3:56 PM WALL MOUNTING You can mount the System 60 on a wall using the supplied screws and mounting bracket. 1. Select a location near the phone line jack, then use the supplied mounting bracket to mark the two mounting holes on the wall. 2. Drill two holes at the marked locations. 3. Thread the screws through the bracket into the holes and tighten. 4. Slide the System 60 onto the bracket. 14
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43-968.fm Page 15 Monday, August 16, 1999 3:56 PM OPERATION RECEIVING INCOMING CALLS Caller ID is a service provided by your telephone company. When Caller ID is activated, the telephone company sends the caller’s telephone number (and name, if available) and the call’s date and time between the first and second rings. The Caller ID System 60 receives and displays this informa- tion for each call and updates the display with the current date and time. The display also indicates if caller info
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43-968.fm Page 16 Monday, August 16, 1999 3:56 PM Notes: • If you connect a telephone answering machine to the same line as the Caller ID System 60, you must set the answering machine to answer in two or more rings in order to receive the Caller ID information. • When the system’s memory is full, it automatically deletes the oldest call record as a new call comes in. 16
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43-968.fm Page 17 Monday, August 16, 1999 3:56 PM REVIEWING CALLS Follow these steps to review call information for the Caller ID records (up to 10) your System 60 can store. 1. Press REVIEW s or t, or READ. The system displays XX TOTAL (for example, 02 TOTAL) to show the number of stored call records, and the NEW CALL indicator stops flashing. 2. Repeatedly press REVIEW s or t to see the individual call records. The system displays the caller record number, then the name. 17
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43-968.fm Page 18 Monday, August 16, 1999 3:56 PM 3. To see the entire record (name, phone number, date READ and time), repeatedly press . 4. To see call information for the previous or the next call, press REVIEW s or t. Notes: • -END- appears after the last call record. • The system automatically returns to the current date and time about 20 seconds after you press any button. DISPLAY MESSAGES Your Caller ID System 60 is designed to display additional information about the incoming call. Al
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43-968.fm Page 19 Monday, August 16, 1999 3:56 PM Description English Spanish French Blocked Name: Caller BLOCKED NOMB SIN NOM Does Not Allow Name NAME ACCESO BLOQUE To Be Sent Blocked Number: BLOCKED NUM SIN NUMERO Caller Does Not Allow NUMBER ACCESO BLOQUE Number To Be Sent No Caller ID Name Available (sending NO CID NO CID NOM N/D system does not have NAME NOMBRE that information) No Caller ID Number Available (sending NO CID NO CID NUMERO system does not have NUMBER NUMERO N/D that
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43-968.fm Page 20 Monday, August 16, 1999 3:56 PM Description English Spanish French Message Waiting At MESSAGE MENSAJE MESSAGE The Phone Company WAITING ESPERA ATTEND Batteries Are Low BATTERIES BATERIAS BATTERIES LOW DESCARGADO FAIBLES Error ERROR ERROR ERREUR 20
