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Model 29875
Digital Answering System
(with English or Spanish Voice Prompts)
User’s Guide
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Equipment Approval Information Your telephone equipment is approved for connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network and is in compliance with parts 15 and 68, FCC Rules and Regulations and the Technical Requirements for Telephone Terminal Equipment published by ACTA. 1 Notification to the Local Telephone Company On the bottom of this equipment is a label indicating, among other information, the US number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for the equipment. You must, upon request, pr
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The telephone company may make changes in its communications facilities, equipment, operations or procedures where such action is required in the operation of its business and not inconsistent with FCC Rules and Regulations. If these changes are expected to affect the use or performance of your telephone equipment, the telephone company must give you adequate notice, in writing, to allow you to maintain uninterrupted service. Interference Information This equipment has been tested and found
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Table of Contents setting the inCoMing EquipmEnt ApprovAl informAtion .................2 Message tiMe .............................................12 intErfErEncE informAtion .............................3 setting the seCurity Code ......................12 HEAring Aid compAtibility (HAc) .................3 rEviEwing tHE sEttings ..............................13 licEnsing .....................................................3 adJusting the voluMe ...................................13 introducti
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STOP/SET PROGRAMMAR P R E V E GREETING SALUDO P I O R U E G V S I O A Introduction Your Digital Answering System is designed to give you flexibility in use and high quality performance. To get the most from your new answering system, we suggest that you take a few minutes right now to read through this instruction manual. CAUTION: When using telephone equipment, there are basic safety instructions that should always be followed. Refer to the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS provided with this p
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Important Installation Information • Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. • Never touch non-insulated telephone wires or terminals, unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface. • Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines. • Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations. 1. Plug the telephone line cord into a modular wall jack. 2. Connect the telephone line cord from your
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STOP/SET PROGRAMMAR P R E V E GREETING SALUDO I P O R U E G V S I O A Layout MESSAGE counter PLAY/MEMO button ON/OFF/ ERASE button S STOP/SET PLAY button VOLUME MEMO buttons GREETING button MIC PREVIOUS NEXT button button S S + _ I G E MIC U N I E E N ON/OFF ERASE V M BORRAR OLUME X T T E
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Important Instructions for Moving the Answering System To move the answering system to a different location in the house, follow these instructions: 1. Disconnect the phone line or any phones you may have connected to the answering system. 2. Unplug the power supply from the electrical outlet. 3. Move the answering system and phone line to the desired location. 4. Plug the power supply into an electrical outlet. 5. The MESSAGE counter flashes if there is a new message. 6. Connect all necessar
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Information About the Greeting 1. To review the greeting, press and release GREETING. The unit plays back your greeting automatically. 2. To return to the answerer’s default greeting after you’ve recorded one, press GREETING and release it when you hear the tone, or press and hold DELETE when the greeting is playing. NOTE: Your recording time should not be less than two seconds. Otherwise the unit will return to the default greeting. Changing the Settings This function allows you to change t
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Setting the Time/Day This setting allows you to set the current time and day for the Time/Day stamp attached to each message. Range of Settings Default Settings Time Time 12 a.m. Sunday Hour 12 a.m. - 11 p.m. Rings to Answer 4 Minute 0 - 59 Message time 2 Day Sunday - Monday Security Code 123 Rings 2,3,4,5 toll saver to Answer Message time 1,2,3,4, minutes Security 0 - 9, 0 - 9, 0 - 9 Code Hour 1. When you have completed setting the Language, the unit will enter the TIME/DAY menu. The
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Day 1. The answering system announces, “(the current day setting) To set day, press next... press set to continue.” 2. To change the day, press and release the NEXT or PREVIOUS button, and the answering system announces a day, such as “Sunday, Monday” or “Sunday, Saturday.” 3. After choosing a day, press and release the STOP/SET button to store the day. The answering system enters the Rings to Answer menu. Setting the Rings to Answer This setting allows you to select the number of rings be
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Setting The Incoming Message Time This setting allows you to select the length of the incoming message. This menu comes when you have finished setting the Rings to Answer. 1. The answering system announces “Message Time (current message length) minutes. To set message time, press next, press set to continue.” 2. To change the message length, press and release the NEXT or PREVIOUS button and the answering system announces a number, such as “1,2,3,4.” 3. After choosing a number, press and rel
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6. The answering system automatically advances to the second number and announces “Security Code (current 3 number). To set security code, press NEXT then press SET to continue.” To change the second and third numbers, repeat steps 4 and 5. After the third number is stored, the answering system announces all the stored settings and exits the setup menu. Reviewing the Settings This function allows you to review the current time, rings to answer, message time and security code. • Press and
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More Than 10 Messages When you have both old and new messages, the message counter continuously flashes the total number of messages followed by a dash, such as 2, 8, -. Message Counter Display In addition to message information, the message counter also displays information about the digital answering system’s status. • When memory is full, an “F “ flashes in the message counter display. • When you’re recording a greeting, “o” shows in the message counter display. • When the answering system
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• To stop playback, press and release the STOP/SET button. • To restart playback of a current message, press and hold the PREVIOUS button until the message restarts from the beginning. • To go back to the beginning of a previous message, press and release the PREVIOUS button within one second. • To fast forward through a message, press and hold the NEXT button. • To skip to the beginning of the next message, press and release the NEXT button. • To erase a message while it is playing, press t
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Leaving a Memo Press and hold the PLAY/MEMO button. Record your message after the announcement and the beep are heard. Release the PLAY/MEMO button when you’re finished talking. The answering system treats the memo as a message, and the MESSAGE counter flashes. Screening Calls (Auto Disconnect Feature) When a call comes in the answering system rings the number of set times, plays the greeting, and records the incoming call. You may screen incoming calls by listening as the caller leaves a me
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To Access Your Answering System 1. Call your telephone number. 2. After you hear the beep that follows the greeting, enter your 3-digit security code. To bypass the greeting, you can enter your 3-digit security code any time while the greeting is playing. 3. The answering system beeps to confirm you have accessed the remote functions and begins playing the remote functions menu. 4. Select the function you want to use and press that number on the phone’s keypad you are using. 5. To end the
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General Product Care To keep your answering system working and looking good, follow these guidelines: • Avoid putting it near heating appliances and devices that generate electrical noise (for example, motors or fluorescent lamps). • DO NOT expose to direct sunlight or moisture. • Avoid dropping answering system and/or other rough treatment. • Clean with a soft cloth. • Never use a strong cleaning agent or abrasive powder because this will damage the finish. • Retain the original packaging in
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Won’t respond to remote commands • You must use touch-tone phone. • You must enter the correct security code. • Did the unit hang up? If you take no action for a period of time, it automatically hangs up. Answering system doesn’t work • Unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet and from the back of the unit. Then plug the power adapter cord back into the back of the answering system and the electrical outlet. This is a complete reset. Can’t hear messages • Adjust the volume control. Ca
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Warranty Assistance If trouble is experienced with this equipment, for warranty information, please contact customer service at 1-800-448-0329. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may require that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved. Any unauthorized repairs, changes or modifications not expressly approved by Thomson Inc. could void the user’s authority to operate this product. For instructions on how to obtain a replacem
