GE 900MHz Phone
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1. 3141 ainjeubls pezuoouiny 2 24 uo 1no Jaquinu y Ado RARE I9A09SI 10 pied 19356 Jno Jequunu ejejduuoo Ado AJ nra esr er WSIA 1unoooe 1 Adoj S1epJo 0 A1esseoeu 4JNOA pue s pied ejejduioo INOA pied 104 si 9919105 Jo sauossa22e 10 9 0 8 008 1 1182 6 ws 0825 805 Asayyeq 1 ss jp109 2524 ee 2112 6 12 6 ea WLOL ALUNYAD YIN 901V1V O W43qu ANOSS300DV 67 ua cm gt INIT 102 33 01 19 e a a 68 INDEX A Accessory order form 67 Auto standby 19 Battery safety precautions 60 Before you begin 7 Call Waiting 5 Call Waiting ID 5 58 Caller ID 5 Caller ID errors 57 Caller ID operation 50 Causes of poor reception 66 Chain dialing from memory 48 Changing the battery 59 Chaning channels 19 Cordless hand2. OO OO C2 SPEAKER button 40 The cordless handset and base each have their own separate memory dialing storage areas Ten 16 character names and 24 digit telephone numbers can be stored in the cordless handset memory Ten 16 character names and 24 digit telephone numbers can be stored in the base memory Three quick dial numbers can also be stored in the base This memory feature is in addition to the 40 Caller ID records that can be stored in memory 41 STORING NAME NUMBER IN MEMORY 1 Press the MEM or MEMORY button Press button of desired memory location 0 through 9 or quick dial button Current stored name number appears on the display If the location is empty EMPTY appears on the display 3 Press MEM or MEMORY again The display shows ENTER NAME 42 br c AM CE button i O2 DDD C2 Quick dial buttons MEMORY button 4 Use the keypad to store a name up to 16 characters More than one letter is stored in each of the number keys For example to enter Joe Smith press 5 for J press 6 three times for O press 3 two times for E press 1 to enter a space before you start entering the last name press 7 four times for S press 6 for M press 4 three times for press 8 for T and press 4 two times for H NOTE If you don t want to enter the name sk
3. 20 20 Last NUMBER REDIAL 21 21 CORDLESS HANDSET 21 22 FiNDING THE HANDSET 23 23 WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE PRIVACY MODE eene ENABLING Privacy MODE DisABLING PRIVACY TEMPORARY TONE DIALING SETTING New SECURITY CODE FROM THE CORDLESS HANDSET SPEAKERPHONE OPERATION USING THE UNIT SPEAKERPHONE 30 RECEIVING A CALL WITH SPEAKERPHONE 31 MAKING CALL WITH SPEAKERPHONE 31 SWITCHING BETWEEN SPEAKER AND HANDSET32 INTERCOM OPERATION 33 INTERCOM CALLING 33 UsiNG INTERCOM ADVANCED INTERCOM FEATURES 35 HANDLING AN INCOMING TELEPHONE CALL DURING AN INTERCOM CALL 35 UsiNG INTERCOM WHILE You HAVE A TELEPHONE CALL toirrsi indani nn 36 Settinc Up ATwo Wav INTERCOM CONVERSATION WHILE You HAVE A TELEPHONE CALL Re THE Base UNIT 38 THE CORDLESS HANDSET 38 UP ATHREE Way CONVERSATION USING INTERCOM enne 39 37 Table of Contents continued on the following page THE LIGHTNING CAUTION TO REDUCE THE THE EXCLAMATION FLASH AND ARROW RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK POINT WITHIN THE HEAD WITHIN THE DO NOT REMOVE COVER TRIANGLE IS TRIANGLE IS AJ OR BACK NO US
4. No Display s battery fully charged Try replacing the battery Make sure that the unit is connected to a non switched electrical outlet Disconnect the AC power supply from the base and reconnect it Caller ID Error Message The unit displays this message if it detects anything other than valid Caller ID information during the silent period after the first ring This message indicates the presence of noise on the line No Caller ID Did you order Caller ID service from your phone company BATTERY If you experience any of the following problems even after fully recharging the battery you may need to replace the battery pack Short talk time Poor sound quality Limited range IN USE indicator fails to light 65 CAUSES OF POOR RECEPTION Aluminum siding Foil backing on insulation Heating ducts and other metal construction that can shield radio signals You re too close to appliances such as microwaves stoves computers etc Atmospheric conditions such as strong storms Baseis installed in the basement or lower floor of the house Baseis plugged into AC outlet with other electronic devices Baby monitor is using the same frequency Handset battery is low You re out of range of the base SERVICE FCC requires this product to be serviced only by the manufacturer or its authorized service agents In accordance with FCC requirements changes or modifications not expressly
5. PAGE INTERCOM indicator PAGE INTERCOM button 33 4 When finished press PAGE INTERCOM on the base or INT on the handset to deactivate the intercom FROM THE CORDLESS HANDSET 1 Make sure the phone is OFF 2 Press the INT button A paging tone sounds at the base To cancel intercom press INT again 3 Wait for the person near the base to press the PAGE INTERCOM button 4 When finished press INT on the cordless handset or PAGE INTERCOM on the base to deactivate the intercom 34 PAGE INTERCOM PAGE INTERCOM indicator button PAUSE 2 DDD INT button ADVANCED NTERCOM FEATURES HANDLING AN INCOMING TELEPHONE CALL DURING AN INTERCOM CALL During an intercom call if a telephone call comes in both users are alerted as follows Cordless Handset Receives a ringing tone To take the call press TALK The intercom connection is discontinued Base Unit Speaker rings and the IN USE indicator blinks If base unit speaker is being used for the Intercom call press the SPEAKER button If base unit corded handset is being used press and release the hook switch on the base once Hook switch IN USE PAGE SPEAKER button indicator INTERCOM button 35 USING INTERCOM WHILE You Have A TELEPHONE CALL During a telephone call you can use the Intercom Paging function to page the other u
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7. 62 Caller information has been interrupted during transmission or the phone is excessively noisy Prompt telling you to enter the name in one of the 10 memory locations Prompt asking if you want to erase all Caller ID records Prompt asking if you want to erase the current Caller ID record that is shown on the display Prompt asking if you want to erase one of the 10 numbers stored in the phone s outgoing memory Indicates that there is no additional information in Caller ID memory Indicates call or calls have not been reviewed The incoming call is from an area not serviced by Caller ID or the information was not sent Someone has pressed the PAGE button on the base or handset The person is calling from a number that has been blocked from transmission Repeat call message Indicates that a new call from the same number was received more than once No Caller ID information was received TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE TELEPHONE Problem Solution No dial tone Check installation 15 the base power cord connected to a working outlet 15 the telephone line cord connected to the base unit and the wall jack Connect another phone to the same jack the problem might be your wiring or local service Is the cordless handset out of range of the base Make sure the battery is properly charged 12 hours Is the battery pack installed correctly Did the handset beep when you pressed the TALK button D
8. e 9 o IETS C2 C9 CO DDE e CORDLESS PHONE Basics IN USE INDICATOR You know the phone is on when you see the IN USE indicator on the base come on REDIAL 1 Make sure the phone is ON 2 Press the REDIAL PAUSE button to redial the last number you called up to 32 digits TALK J I tabusysignaljandwant you get a busy signal and wan 25 to keep dialing the number press PAUSE 5 gt TALK to turn off the phone Press button DA TALK again to turn it back on Then press REDIAL PAUSE to dial the MM number IN USE indicator 17 TELEPHONE OPERATION RECEIVING CALL Check the display to see who is calling Using the Cordless Handset To answer a call you must press the TALK button on the handset The IN USE indicator on the base comes on whenever the cordless handset is on When finished press TALK to hang up Using the Base Lift the handset or press the SPEAKER button MAKING A CALL From the Cordless Handset Press the TALK button Wait for a dial tone Dial desired number From the Base Lift the handset or press the SPEAKER button Wait for a dial tone Dial desired number IMPORTANT In the event of a power outage your corded phone will still be able to make and receive calls During the power outage the cordless phone will not work 18 TALK button
9. IN USE indicator SPEAKER button MANUAL CHANNEL SELECTION While talking you might need to manually change the channel in order to reduce static caused by baby monitors garage door openers or other cordless phones Press and release the CHANNEL button to advance to the next clear channel DURATION COUNTER After you lift either handset the built in call duration counter shows on the display and begins counting the length of time of the call AUTO STANDBY Placing the cordless handset in the cordless handset charger while the handset is off the hook automatically hangs up the handset CHANNEL button C Sa 19 RINGER VOLUME SWITCH Cordless Handset A two position switch permits the cordless handset ringer to be turned off or on Base Unit A three position switch permits the base unit ringer volume to be set to HI LO or OFF The appropriate ringer switch must be on for the cordless handset or base unit to ring during incoming calls FLASH Use the FLASH button to activate custom calling services such as call waiting or call transfer which are available through your local phone company TIP Don t use the TALK button on the cordless handset to activate custom calling service such as call waiting or you ll hang up the phone 20 SKO lt Cd CD CO RINGER switch RINGER VOLUME switch Last NUMBE
10. 1 Press and release PROG until SET LANGUAGE shows on the display 2 Press REVIEW repeatedly until desired language is displayed 3 Press and release PROG again to store the language setting SETTING THE DisPLAY CONTRAST NOTE This setting is for the base only PROG button REVIEW button 1 Press and release PROG until SET CONTRAST shows on the display 2 Press REVIEW repeatedly until desired contrast level is displayed 3 Press and release PROG again to store the new contrast level NOTE You can press PROG to go on to the next feature at any time To exit the menu press PROG repeatedly 13 SETTING THE LOCAL AREA CODE 1 Press and release PROG until SET AREA CODE shows on the display 2 Press a numeric key to enter the first digit of your local area code 3 Press a numeric key to enter the second digit of your local area code 4 Press a numeric key to enter the third digit of your local area code 5 Press and release PROG again to store your local area code in memory NOTE You can press PROG to go on to the next feature at any time To exit the menu press PROG repeatedly NOTE To clear the local area code press and release PROG until SET AREA CODE is displayed Then enter 000 Press PROG again to confirm 14 PROG button REVIEW button SETTING THE CURRENT TIME 6 NOTES This setting is for the base only Time is transmitted
11. approved by Thomson Consumer Electronics could void the user s authority to operate this product For instructions on how to obtain service call Consumer Information 1 800 448 0329 Attach your sales receipt to the booklet for future reference or jot down the date this product was purchased or received as a gift This information will be valuable if service should be required during the warranty period Purchase date Name of store 66 Ajeyejduioo 1no ueaq seu SIU eui eseojd diZ 912197 sseJppv 6118 51911 Wd 6178 Od quawpedag 13p10 391 0 9104499 3 49 059 0 ajqeAed 5 pue junouuy m Burppueg Burddius japow e dius ajqeoijdde oalqns sanossaa2e y use 10 q02 ON S n ur aq snw 10 19p10 Aouojy Ajqe19ja1d 1 51 10 pred 19338 10 YSIA 3SN o sjuauidius Joy sang ues s asipueyoiaw ayy pue Aunoa ejejs 104 Xe sajes ayelsdosdde ayy 3991109 0 pasinbas Sales Quum i esipueuoJe A aaou
12. automatically by your local phone company as part of Caller ID service If you have subscribed to Caller ID the current time will be set automatically when your first CID call is received Otherwise you can set the time manually Press and release PROG until SET TIME shows on the display Press a numeric key to enter the first digit of the hour Press a numeric key to enter the second digit of the hour Press a numeric key to enter the first digit of the minute Press a numeric key to enter the second digit of the minute Press and release PROG again to store the new time NOTE You can press and release PROG to review the settings To exit press PROG until you have exited the menu Use REVIEW to select AM or PM PROG button REVIEW button 15 VOLUME CONTROL BASE Base unit handset receiver volumes are adjustable for four levels by repeatedly pressing the HANDSET VOLUME button on the base unit CORDLESS HANDSET Cordless handset receiver volume is adjusted by pressing the VOLUME CID REVIEW buttons on the cordless handset Each press of the VOLUME CID REVIEW buttons adjusts the receiver volume by one level When the maximum or minimum volume level is reached the phone beeps twice SPEAKERPHONE Speakerphone volume is adjusted by the slide control located on the right side of the base unit 16 HANDSET VOLUME button Speaker VOLUME control ACE
13. on the wall Plug the other end of the line cord into a modular phone jack Slip the mounting holes over the wall plate posts and slide the VERY IMPORTANT You must unit down firmly into place Wall complete the corded base unit plate not included connections before the cordless Raise the base antenna handset can be used Otherwise it WILL NOT work See steps 1 12 of Set the RINGER switch on the iris cordless handset to ON Plug the power supply cord from the cordless handset charger into an AC power outlet Place the cordless handset in the cordless handset charger to charge for 12 hours The CHARGE indicator on the charger comes on to indicate the battery is charging If you don t charge the handset battery properly for 12 hours when you first set up the phone performance of the battery will be compromised 11 SETTINGS Four basic user programmable features are set and stored in the phone system s Prog menu by pressing the PROG and REVIEW buttons and viewing the display Of these settings language and local area code can also be set on the cordless handset Language Choices English Spanish French Default English PROG button REVIEW button Display Contrast Choices 1 Low 2 Med 3 High Default Med Local Area Code you set Current Time you set or is set automatically during the first Caller ID call 12 SETTING THE DisPLAY LANGUAGE
14. with the limits for a Class B digital device pur suant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna that is the antenna for radio or television that is receiving the interference e Reorient or relocate and increase the separation between the telecommunications equipment and receiving antenna Connect the telecommunications equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiving antenna is connected If these measures do not eliminate the interference please consult your dealer or an experienced radio television technician for additional suggestions Also the Federal Communications Commission has prepared a helpful booklet How To Identify and Resolve Radio TV Interference Problems This booklet is available from the U S Government P
15. 26955 40 Channel 900 MHz Call Waiting Caller ID Cordless Handset Combination Corded Speakerphone User s Guide We bring good things to life FCC REGISTRATION INFORMATION Your telephone equipment is registered with the Federal Communications Commission and is in compliance with parts 15 and 68 FCC Rules and Regulations 1 Notification to the Local Telephone Company On the bottom of this equipment is a label indicating among other information the FCC Registration number and Ringer Equivalence Number REN for the equipment You must upon request provide this information to your telephone company The REN is useful in determining the number of devices you may connect to your telephone line and still have all of these devices ring when your telephone number is called In most but not all areas the sum of the RENS of all devices connected to one line should not exceed 5 To be certain of the number of devices you may connect to your line as determined by the REN you should contact your local telephone company Notes This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone company Party lines are subject to state tariffs and therefore you may not be able to use your own telephone equipment if you are on a party line Check with your local telephone company Notice must be given to the telephone company upon permanent disconnection of your telephone from your line 2 Rights of the Telephone Company Sh
16. ALING This feature is useful only if you do not have touch tone service Temporary Tone Dialing enables pulse rotary service phone users to access touch tone services offered by banks credit card companies etc If the TONE PULSE switch is set to PULSE you can press the TONE button to FORMAT button OQ C DD 29 2900 TONE PULSE switch FORMAT button TONE button 25 temporarily make the phone touch tone compatible To get information about your bank account for example you would 1 Call the bank s information line 2 Press the TONE key denoted with on the keypad when your call is answered 3 Follow the voice menu instructions to get the information When you hang up the phone goes back to pulse rotary service 26 KS C C2C3 CI DD TONE button TONE button MESSAGING This feature requires a subscription to voice messaging service from your phone company If a message waiting signal is sent to your phone system MESSAGE WAITING shows on the display for a few seconds and the VOICE MAIL indicator blinks continuously Call your voice mail to retrieve your messages After you have retrieved your messages the VOICE MAIL indicator stops blinking NOTE If you retrieve your message from a different location and phone number the message w
17. E on the base NOTE You can still page the handset with the ringer off MUTE To prevent the person you are speaking to from hearing you while on a call press the MUTE button on the handset or MUTE on the base MUTE shows in the display The MUTE indicator on the base comes on when using the base Press MUTE again to cancel SPEAKER HOLD indicator MUTE button 23 Privacy Privacy mode allows an initial user at any handset to prevent anyone from interrupting the conversation by picking up the other handset During Privacy mode if a second user picks up the other handset a warning tone will come from the other handset signifying that the line is already in use and prevents the second user from connecting to the conversation ENABLING Privacy MODE While in talk mode press and hold the FORMAT button for more than 2 seconds until you hear a tone Then press A confirmation tone sounds from the handset and PRIVACY ENABLE shows on the display 24 FORMAT button _ Qm OTS CD CD CO FORMAT button DISABLING Privacy Hang up the phone Privacy Mode is automatically canceled e During a call press and hold the FORMAT button for more than 2 seconds until you hear a tone Then press A confirmation tone comes from the handset and PRIVACY DISABLE appears on the display TEMPORARY TONE DI
18. ER WARNING SIGN WARNING SIGN SERVICEABLE PARTS IN ALERTING YOU OF ALERTING YOU OF SIDE REFER sERVICING MPORTANT DANGEROUS TO QUALIFIED SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS ACCOMPANYING THE PRODUCT VOLTAGE INSIDE PERSONNEL THE PRODUCT SEE MARKING ON BOTTOM BACK OF PRODUCT MEMORY eee rue ccce eue edo cocer ce eso eio vac 41 SroRING A NAME NUMBER IN MEMORY 42 INSERTING A PAUSE IN THE DIALING SEQUENCE 45 REVIEWING CHANGING OR DELETING STORED NUMBERS eene 45 DiALING A STORED NUMBER DURING Review DIALING A STORED NUMBER Diatine A Quick NUMBER CHAIN DIALING FROM MEMORY CALLER ID OPERATION eee RECEIVING AND STORING CALL 50 REVIEWING CALL RECORDS 51 DIALING A CALLER ID NUMBER 53 DELETING THE CURRENT CALLER ID RECORD esistere enin ia DELETING ALL ID Caler ID ERRORS Catt WarrING CALLER ID CHANGING THE BATTERY SAFETY PRECAUTIONS n GENERAL PRODUCT CARE Hanpset Sounn SIGNALS INDICATORS TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Causes or Poor RECEPTION SERVICE Accessory Fon LimiteD WARRANTY INTRODUCTION Your Caller ID phone stores and displays specific information provided by your local telephone company to subscribers of Calle
19. L button REVIEW button SPEAKER button FORMAT button PROG button CID REVIEW buttons button DIAL button C9 C Co 55 DELETING THE CURRENT CALLER ID RECORD To delete only the record in the display 1 Use the CID REVIEW or REVIEW buttons to display the desired Caller ID record Press DELETE The display asks DELETE CALL ID for ten seconds 3 Press DELETE again within ten seconds to erase the record The display shows DELETED confirming the deletion DELETING ALL CALLER ID RECORDS To delete all the Caller ID records in memory 1 Use the CID REVIEW or REVIEW buttons to display any Caller ID record 56 buttons 2 e OTS Cd CD CO DELETE button REVIEW button DELETE button 2 Press and hold DELETE The display asks DELETE ALL For ten seconds 3 Press DELETE again within ten seconds to erase all records CALLER ID Errors If there is an error in the transmission of information to your Caller ID phone ERROR shows in the display If you have not subscribed to Caller ID service or it is not working NO DATA shows in the display EN GD EL em Cd CD CO SQ ovo DELETE button 57 CALL WarrING CALLER ID This feature allows the caller identification information to app
20. NTERCOM button 37 2 To answer the intercom AT THE UNIT Press the PAGE INTERCOM button AT THE CORDLESS HANDSET Press the INT button Both users can now talk privately in Intercom mode 38 e C C2C3 C2 C9 CO SIO INT button 288 a PAGE INTERCOM button SETTING UP THREE WAY CONVERSATION USING INTERCOM Make sure your unit is NOT in Privacy Mode To Disable Privacy Mode While in TALK mode press and hold the FORMAT button for more than 2 seconds until you hear a tone Then press A confirmation tone will sound in the receiver and PRIVACY DISABLE is displayed Press the INTERCOM or INT button on the unit where the outside call is in progress The external caller is placed on hold At the base the PAGE INTERCOM indicator blinks and a paging tone sounds for 2 minutes at both units PAGING is displayed on the originating unit and PAGE YOU on the other unit FORMAT button e OQ OQO PAGE INTERCOM button 39 2 If the originating unit is the cordless handset press the SPEAKER button or lift the corded handset Three way conversation begins 3 If the originating unit is the base unit Three way conversation automatically begins when TALK is pressed on the cordless handset
21. ORDS When you receive a call the information is transmitted by the phone company to your Caller ID telephone between the first and second ring The Caller ID information appears on the display for ten seconds while the phone rings giving you a chance to monitor the information and decide whether or not to answer the ringing call If you are not at home or cannot answer the telephone stores the information so that you can see who called while you were unavailable Caller ID memory automatically stores the call number date time phone number and name for the last 40 calls If Caller ID memory is full a new call automatically replaces the oldest call in memory At any time you can review the stored information for the last 40 calls Any calls received since your last review are marked as NEW in the display to remind you to review them Time Date New Repeat Call Memory AM 99 1 a TUE tote 2 Ot 1 01 REPT MEMO 5 Call sequence number Caller ID phone number Caller ID name 50 REVIEWING CALL RECORDS As calls are received and stored the display is updated to let you know how many calls have been received Press the CID REVIEW or REVIEW up button to begin with the oldest call and scroll toward more recent calls higher numbers When you reach the newest call the display shows START END e Press the CID REVIEW or REVIEW down button to begin with the newest call and scroll to
22. R REDIAL To redial the last number you dialed UNIT 1 Pick up base handset or press SPEAKER button 2 Press the REDIAL button If you get a busy signal and want to keep dialing the number hang up the base unit Then repeat steps TALK 2 pation CORDLESS HANDSET REDIN e 1 Press TALK button button S 2 Press the REDIAL button wait for dial tone If you get a busy signal and want to keep dialing the number press TALK to turn off the cordless handset Then repeat steps 1 and 2 SPEAKER button REDIAL button 21 Press the HOLD button to put a call on hold The HOLD indicator will blink at half second intervals To take a call off hold press the HOLD button again and the HOLD indicator will turn off To switch a call on hold from the base to the cordless handset press TALK on the handset If the call is resumed from a non system phone at a separate extension the system will release the line to the non system phone and the HOLD indicator will turn off 22 FLASH button HOLD indicator HOLD button FINDING THE HANDSET This feature helps to locate a misplaced handset Press and release the PAGE button on the base The display shows PAGING The handset beeps continuously and displays PAGE YOU for about 2 minutes or until you press INT orTALK on the handset or PAG
23. aiting alert may not be cancelled when you return home To fix this pick up the handset or press SPEAKER and hang up The message waiting alert cancels automatically VOICE MAIL indicator SPEAKER button 27 SETTING A NEw SECURITY CODE FROM THE BASE 1 Place the cordless handset close No to the base unit On the base unit press and hold the MUTE and HOLD buttons simultaneously for at least two seconds The MUTE and HOLD indicators blink and SET SECURITY is displayed On the cordless handset press and hold the 2 and 8 keys simultaneously for at least 2 seconds SET SECURITY is displayed again If the transmission is successful the base unit beeps in confirmation If the transmission is not successful it times out after 30 seconds and a 3 beep error tone sounds If this happens move the cordless handset closer to the base unit and try again 28 MUTE indicator HOLD button MUTE button HOLD indicator SETTING NEW SECURITY CODE FROM THE CORDLESS HANDSET 1 Place the cordless handset close to the base unit On the cordless handset press and hold the 2 and 8 keys simultaneously for at least 2 seconds SET SECURITY is displayed On the base unit press and hold the MUTE and HOLD buttons simultaneously for at least 2 seconds The MUTE and HOLD indicators blink and SET SECURITY is displayed again If the transmission i
24. e the format of the displayed number Available formats include FORMAT button CID REVIEW buttons lt button REVIEW button 65 em OOG DDD 92900 53 Number of digits Explanation Example Eleven digits long distance code 1 3 digit area code 7 digit telephone number 1 317 888 8888 Ten digits 3 digit area code 7 digit telephone number 317 888 8888 Seven digits 7 digit telephone number 888 8888 NOTE If the phone company does not supply all ten digits of an incoming caller s number you will not be allowed to adjust the format of that number 54 Scroll to the number you want to call back 2 If using base press the REVIEW button 3 If using cordless handset use the CID REVIEW buttons 4 If the number will not dial as shown press the FORMAT button Repeat if necessary until the correct number of digits are shown 5 Press DIAL The number dials automatically NOTE If you find it necessary to dial all local calls with the area codes included press and hold PROG until AREA CODE appears then enter 000 NOTE To abort Caller ID Number Dialback press TALK on the handset or SPEAKER on the base NOTE If the number is corrupted such as a number in a name or an alphabetical character in a number an error tone comes from the cordless handset and the number won t dial FORMAT button DIA
25. ear in the display after you hear the tone Press FLASH to put the person you re talking to on hold and answer the incoming call Press FLASH again when you want to return to the first call IMPORTANT In order to use this unit you must subscribe to either the standard Name Number Caller ID Service or Caller ID with Call Waiting Service To know who is calling while you are on the phone you must subscribe to Caller ID with Call Waiting Service 58 oed button CHANGING THE BATTERY Make sure the telephone is OFF before you replace battery 1 Remove the battery compartment door 2 Disconnect the battery plug and remove the battery pack from the handset 3 Insert the new battery pack and reconnect the battery plug 4 Put the battery compartment door back on Place handset the to charge If you don t charge the handset battery properly for 12 hours when you first set up the phone and or when you install a new battery pack the battery s long term performance will be compromised 59 BATTERY PRECAUTIONS Do not burn disassemble mutilate or puncture Like other batteries of this type toxic materials could be released which can cause injury To reduce the risk of fire or personal injury use only the battery listed in the User s Guide Keep batteries out of the reach of children Remove batteries
26. he display contrast 13 70 Setting the local area code 14 Setting the time 15 Setting up a 2 way intercom call during a call 37 Setting up a 3 way call using intercom 39 Settings 12 Speakerphone 16 Speakerphone operation 30 Storing a name number in memory 42 Switching between speaker and handset 32 T Telephone operation Making a call 18 Receiving a call 18 Temporary tone dialing 25 Troubleshooting guide 63 U Using intercom while you have a telephone call 36 Using the base unit speakerphone 30 V Voice messaging 6 27 Volume control 16 Wall mount installation 10 LiMITED WARRANTY What your warranty covers Any defect in materials or workmanship For how long after your purchase One year The warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental or 45 days from date of shipment to the rental firm whichever comes first What we will do e Provide you with a new or at our option a refurbished unit exchange unit is under warranty for the remainder of the original product s warranty period How to make a warranty claim Properly pack your unit Include any cables etc which were originally provided with the product We recommend using the original carton and packing materials Include evidence of purchase date such as the bill of sale Also print your name and address and a description of the defect Send via standard UPS or its equivalent to Thomson Co
27. he quick dial button you want to dial The number dials automatically CHAIN DIALING FROM MEMORY Use this feature to make calls that SPEAKER button require a sequence of numbers such as a calling card number used for a frequently called long distance number The following example shows how you can store each part of the long dialing sequence and use chain dialing to make a call through a long distance service 48 The Number For Memory Location Long Distance Access Number Authorization Code Frequently called long distance number Cordless Handset Make sure the phone is ON 1 Press MEM and then press 7 2 When you hear the access tone press MEM and then press 8 3 At the next access tone press MEM and then 9 Base Unit Lift the corded handset or press the SPEAKER button 1 Press MEMORY and then press 7 2 When you hear the access tone press MEMORY and then press 8 3 At the next access tone press MEMORY and then 9 TIP Wait for the access tones before pressing the next memory button or your call might not go through MEM button MEMORY button 49 CALLER ID OPERATION This Caller ID telephone system receives and displays information transmitted by your local telephone company This information can include the phone number date and time or the name phone number and date and time RECEIVING AND STORING CALL REC
28. id the IN USE indicator come on The battery may need to be charged Place the cordless handset in the cordless handset charger for at least 20 seconds Dial tone is OK but can t dial out Cordless handset does not ring Make sure the TONE PULSE switch on the base is correctly set Make sure the RINGER switch on the cordless handset is turned to ON Move closer to the base The handset may be out of range You may have too many extension phones on your line Try unplugging some phones Check for dial tone You experience static noise or fading in and out Change channels Move closer to base cordless handset might be out of range Does the base need to be relocated Make sure base is not plugged into an outlet with another household appliance Charge battery 63 Problem Solution Unit beeps Place cordless handset in charger for 20 seconds if it still beeps charge battery for 12 hours Clean charging contacts on cordless handset and charger with a soft cloth or an eraser See solutions for No dial tone Replace battery Memory Dialing doesn t work Did you program the memory location keys correctly Did you follow proper dialing sequence Unit locks up and no communication between the base and cordless handset 64 See Setting a New Security Code from the Base or Setting a New Security Code from the Cordless Handset CALLER ID Problem Solution
29. if storing over 30 days NOTE The RBRC seal on the battery used in your product indicates that we are participating in a program to collect and recycle Nickel Cadmium batteries throughout the United States of America Please call 1 800 8 BATTERY for information or contact your local recycling center 60 GENERAL PRODUCT CARE To keep your telephone working and looking good follow these guidelines Avoid putting the phone 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 the handset as well as other rough treatment to the phone Clean the phone with a soft cloth Never use a strong cleaning agent or abrasive powder because this will damage the finish Retain the original packaging in case you need to ship the phone at a later date e Periodically clean the charge contacts on the handset and base with a clean pencil eraser HANDSET SOUND SIGNALS Signal Meaning A long warbling tone with ringer on Signals an incoming call Three short beeps for 2 minutes Page signal One long beep Out of range One short beep several times Low battery warning 61 MESSAGE INDICATORS The following indicators show the status of a message or of the unit ERROR ENTER NAME DELETE ALL DELETE CALL ID ERASE MEMO START END NEW UNKNOWN CALL PAGING BLOCKED NUMBER REPT NO DATA
30. ip step 4 43 If you re using two letters consecutively that are stored in the same number key you must press FORMAT between the letters For example if you enter Barb press 2 two times for B press FORMAT press 2 for A 7 three times for R and 2 two times for B You need to press FORMAT between the B and the A since they are stored within the same number key 5 Press MEM or MEMORY again The display shows ENTER TEL NUMBER Use the keypad to enter the number you want to store up to 24 digits 7 Press MEM or MEMORY again to store the number 44 button S MEM button C FORMAT button MEMORY button INSERTING A PAUSE IN THE DIALING SEQUENCE Press the PAUSE button to insert a delay in the dialing sequence of a stored telephone number when pause is needed to wait for a dial tone for example after you dial 9 for an outside line or wait for a computer access tone Each pause counts as 1 digit in the dialing sequence REVIEWING CHANGING OR DELETING STORED NUMBERS To Review press MEM or MEMORY then press the CID REVIEW buttons or memory location number or quick dial or REVIEW to scroll through the stored numbers CID REVIEW buttons PAUSE e e MEM button button C5 PAUSE button 45 To Change Use the same procedure to change a stored number as you do to store a number you re just
31. nit and set up a private 2 way intercom conversation with another user meanwhile placing the telephone call on hold Or you can create a 3 way conversation between the telephone caller the base unit and the cordless handset You can also transfer the telephone call to the opposite unit NOTE Before intercom paging the other unit you must decide whether you want to create a 2 way conversation or a 3 way conversation To set up a 2 way conversation your unit must be in Privacy mode when you intercom page the other unit in order for the external caller to remain on hold and be unable to hear the resulting intercom conversation 36 SETTING A Two Way INTERCOM CONVERSATION WHILE YOU Have A TELEPHONE CALL Place your unit in Privacy mode To Enable Privacy Mode While in TALK mode press and hold the FORMAT button for more than 2 seconds until you hear a tone Then press A confirmation tone will sound in the receiver and PRIVACY ENABLE shows on the display 1 Press the INTERCOM or INT button on the unit where the outside call is in progress The external caller is placed on hold At the base the PAGE INTERCOM indicator blinks and a paging tone sounds for 2 minutes at both units PAGING is displayed on the originating unit and PAGE YOU on the other unit FORMAT button 2 e C D S PAGE INTERCOM indicator PAGE I
32. nsumer Electronics Inc 11721 B Alameda Ave Socorro Texas 79927 Pay any charges billed to you by the Exchange Center for service not covered by the warranty Insure your shipment for loss or damage Thomson accepts no liability in case of damage or loss route to Thomson Anew or refurbished unit will be shipped to you freight prepaid What your warranty does not cover Customer instruction Your Owner s Manual provides information regarding operating instructions and user controls For additional information ask your dealer Installation and set up service adjustments Batteries Damage from misuse or neglect Products which have been modified or incorporated into other products Products purchased or serviced outside the USA Acts of God such as but not limited to lightning damage Product Registration Please complete and mail the Product Registration Card packed with your unit It will make it easier to contact you should it ever be necessary The return of the card is not required for warranty coverage How state law relates to this warranty This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state If you purchased your product outside the USA This warranty does not apply Contact your dealer for warranty information 71 THOMSON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS Model 26955 P O Box 1976 Indianapolis IN 46206 15579450 Rev 0 DOM E
33. ould your equipment cause trouble on your line which may harm the telephone network the telephone company shall where practicable notify you that temporary discontinuance of service may be required Where prior notice is not practicable and the circumstances warrant such action the telephone company may temporarily discontinue service immediately In case of such temporary discontinuance the telephone company must 1 promptly notify you of such temporary discontinuance 2 afford you the opportunity to correct the situation and 3 inform you of your right to bring a complaint to the Commission pur suant to procedures set forth in Subpart E of Part 68 FCC Rules and Regulations The telephone company may make changes in its communications facilities equipment operations of 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 device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply
34. r ID or similar caller identification services CALLER ID This feature allows you to see the number or name and number of the person calling before you answer the phone CALL WAITING This feature allows you to answer incoming calls while you are talking on the phone CALL WAITING CALLER ID Also known as Type II Caller ID this feature allows you to see the name and number of a call that beeps in while you are talking on the phone with someone else MESSAGING This feature allows callers to leave messages while you are talking on the phone DIGITAL SECURITY SYSTEM Your cordless phone uses a digital security system to provide protection against false ringing unauthorized access and charges to your phone line IMPORTANT In order to use this unit you must subscribe to either the standard Name Number Caller ID Service or Caller ID with Call Waiting Service To know who is calling while you are on the phone you must subscribe to Caller ID with Call Waiting Service BEFORE YOU BEGIN PARTS CHECKLIST Make sure your package includes the items shown here Corded handset Handset cord Base T Short telephone line cord Base unit AC power supply Cordless handset charger IN Long telephone Mounting bracket line cord MODULAR JACK REQUIREMENTS You need an RJ11 type modular jack which is the most common type of phone jack and might look like the one pict
35. replacing one stored phone number with a different one To Delete Press MEM or MEMORY then press the CID REVIEW buttons or REVIEW to scroll to a desired entry CID 1 While the entry is displayed REVIEW press DELETE to mark the entry buttons lt for deletion The display shows DELETE button ERASE MEMO But MEM 2 Press DELETE a second time to button Q 29 button delete the entry DELETED is displayed NOTE If you don t want to change or delete a number simply wait a few seconds for the unit to exit Review mode MEMORY button 46 DIALING A STORED NUMBER REVIEW While reviewing stored numbers you can dial any stored number by pressing DIAL NOTE If you don t want to dial a number simply wait a few seconds for the unit to exit the review mode DIALING A STORED NUMBER Cordless Handset Make sure the phone is ON 1 Press MEM 2 Press the number 0 9 for the desired memory location The number dials automatically Base Unit Lift the corded handset or press the SPEAKER button 1 Press MEMORY 2 Press the number 0 9 for the desired memory location The number dials automatically TALK button 1 p DIAL button Q C3 MEM button SPEAKER button MEMORY button 47 Quick dial buttons DIALING A Quick DIAL NUMBER 1 Lift the corded handset or press the SPEAKER button 2 Press t
36. rinting Office Washington D C 20402 Please specify stock number 004 000 00345 4 when ordering copies HEARING COMPATIBILITY This telephone system meets FCC standards for Hearing Aid Compatibility FCC NUMBER IS LOCATED ONTHE CABINET BOTTOM 2 REN NUMBER IS LOCATED ONTHE CABINET BOTTOM TABLE CONTENTS FCC REGISTRATION INFORMATION 2 INTERFERENCE INFORMATION 2 HEARING Alp COMPATIBILITY hed INTRODUCTION eere nennen 5 Caer ID 5 CALL WAITING 5 Catt WarrING CALLER ID aad VOICE MESSAGING eene 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 Security SYSTEM Berore You BEGIN an PARTS CHECKLIST Jack REQUIREMENTS INSTALLATION DESKTOP INSTALLATION WALL Mount INSTALLATION 10 SETTINGS 12 SETTING THE DISPLAY LANGUAGE 13 SETTING THE DISPLAY CONTRAST 13 SETTING THE LocAL AREA CODE 14 SETTING THE CURRENT TIME wee TO VOLUME CONTROL eene 16 16 55 HANDSET 16 SPEAKERPHONE 16 CORDLESS PHONE Basics 17 IN USE INDICATOR 17 REDIAL 17 TELEPHONE OPERATION 18 RECEIVING A CALL 18 MAKING A CALL 18 MANUAL CHANNEL SELECTION 19 Duration COUNTER 19 Auto STANDBY 19 RINGER VOLUME SWITCH
37. s on to indicate the battery is charging If you don t charge the handset battery properly for 12 hours when you first set up the phone performance of the battery will be compromised VERY IMPORTANT You must complete the corded base unit connections before the cordless handset can be used Otherwise it WILL NOT work See steps 1 8 of this section WALL MOUNT INSTALLATION 1 Set the TONE PULSE switch to TONE for touch tone service or PULSE for rotary service If you don t know which type of service you have check with the phone company 2 Set the RINGER switch on the base to HI 3 Remove the handset hook turn it upside down and put it back in the slot You need to do this so the corded handset doesn t fall out of the base 4 Plug the coiled cord into the corded handset and the base 5 Place the corded handset in the base 6 Remove the mounting bracket Rotate it so that the bottom of the phone is flat Reattach the wall mount bracket by inserting the tabs into the slots on the top of the unit first and then snapping the bottom tabs into place 7 Plug the power supply cord into the base and the other end into an AC power outlet 10 10 1 12 No 1 99 14 15 Plug the short telephone line cord into the PHONE LINE jack on the back of the unit Feed the short line cord through the grooves provided so that the base area is flat and ready to mount
38. s successful the cordless handset will beep in confirmation If the transmission is not successful the transmission will time out after 30 seconds and a 3 beep error tone will sound If this happens move the cordless handset closer to the base unit and try again 29 SPEAKERPHONE OPERATION USING THE BASE UNIT SPEAKERPHONE For best speakerphone performance avoid the following Areas with high background noise The microphone might pick up these sounds and prevent the speakerphone from going into the receiving mode when you finish talking Surfaces affected by vibration Recessed areas such as ina corner under a cupboard or next to a cabinet which can generate an echo effect Note the following guidelines when you use the speakerphone The speakerphone works similar to a one way radio in that you can only listen or talk one ata time Stay reasonably close to the phone so that you can be clearly heard by the person to whom you are speaking The SPEAKER indicator is on when the speakerphone is in use 30 2 SPEAKER indicator SPEAKER button RECEIVING A CALL WITH SPEAKERPHONE 1 When the phone rings press and release the SPEAKER button on the base unit and talk normally into the built in microphone at a minimum distance of 5 6 inches Adjust speakerphone volume by sliding the VOLUME control on the right side of
39. set 16 Cordless phone basics 17 D Deleting all Caller ID records 56 Deleting the current Caller ID record 56 Desktop installation 8 Dialing a Caller ID number 53 Dialing a stored number 47 Dialing a stored number during review 47 Digital security system 6 Disabling privacy mode 25 Duration counter 19 E Enabling privacy mode 24 F FCC registration information 2 Finding the handset 23 Flash 20 G General product care 61 H Handling a call during an intercom call 35 Handset sound signals 61 Hearing aid compatibility 2 Hold 22 In Use indicator 17 Inserting a pause in the dialing sequence 45 Installation 8 Intercom calling 33 Intercom operation 33 Interference information 2 Introduction 5 L Last number redial 21 Base unit 21 Cordless handset 21 Limited Warranty 71 69 M Making a call 18 Making a call with speakerphone 31 Manual channel selection 19 Memory 41 Message indicators 62 Modular jack requirements 7 Mute 23 Order form 66 P Parts checklist 7 Privacy mode 24 Disabling privacy mode 25 Enabling privacy mode 24 R Receiving a call 18 Receiving a call with speakerphone 31 Receiving and storing call records 50 Redial 17 Reviewing call records 51 Reviewing changing or deleting stored numbers 45 Ringer volume switch 20 S Service 66 Setting a new security code from the base 28 Setting a new security code from the cordless hand 29 Setting t
40. the base unit To end the call press the SPEAKER button again MAKING A CALL WITH SPEAKERPHONE 1 Press and release the SPEAKER button on the base unit and wait for a dial tone 2 Dial the number using a memory dial number if desired The number you dialed shows on the display SPEAKER button VOLUME control 31 3 When the party answers adjust speakerphone volume by sliding the VOLUME control on the right side of the base unit 4 To end the call press the SPEAKER button again SWITCHING BETWEEN SPEAKER AND HANDSET You can switch between speakerphone and either handset after dialing a number or any time during a conversation Speaker to Handset Pick up any handset then press SPEAKER Handset to Speaker Press SPEAKER then hang up the handset 32 289 SPEAKER button INTERCOM OPERATION INTERCOM CALLING The intercom feature of your phone system allows you to have an unlimited duration two way conversation between the cordless handset and the base unit without tying up the telephone line Since the telephone line is not being used you can still receive incoming calls UsiNG INTERCOM FROM THE BASE 1 Make sure the phone is OFF 2 Press PAGE INTERCOM A paging tone sounds at the cordless handset To cancel intercom press PAGE INTERCOM again 3 Wait for the person with the cordless handset to press the INT button
41. ured here If you don t have a modular jack call your local phone company to find out how to get one installed INSTALLATION NOTE Some cordless telephones operate at frequencies that may cause interference to nearby TVs and VCRs To minimize or prevent such interference the base of the cordless telephone should not be placed near or on top of a TV or VCR If such interference continues move the cordless telephone farther away from the TV or VCR INSTALLATION 2 TONE PULSE switch DESKTOP INSTALLATION Make sure the mounting bracket is securely fastened Set the TONE PULSE switch to for touch tone service or PULSE for rotary service If you don t know which type of service you have check with the phone company Set the RINGER switch on the base to HI Plug the coiled cord into the corded handset and the base Place the corded handset in the base Plug the power supply cord into the base and the other end into an AC power outlet Plug the long telephone line cord into the PHONE LINE jack on the back of the unit Plug the other end into a modular phone jack Raise the base antenna 9 10 11 Set the RINGER switch on the cordless handset to ON Plug the power supply cord from the cordless handset charger into an AC power outlet Place the cordless handset in the cordless handset charger to charge for 12 hours The CHARGE indicator on the charger come
42. ward older calls lower numbers When you reach the oldest call the display shows START END CID REVIEW buttons lt j Q9 OO DD REVIEW button 51 As you review calls the display shows you the following information for each call The telephone number of the caller The number of the call with regard to the order received This caller ID record shows that John Smith called at 10 51 a m on August 18 This is the 25 call stored in memory and it is a new call The name of the caller if this service is available in your area NOTE If a name is received which exceeds 16 characters the extra characters are displayed for 3 seconds Time and date the call was received NEW appears for all calls that have not been previously reviewed NOTE Check with your local phone company regarding name service availability 52 DIALING A CALLER ID NUMBER When reviewing any call record in the Caller ID memory you can dial back the caller s number 1 Press CID REVIEW or REVIEW until the desired call record is displayed Depending on a how the incoming caller s phone number was formatted when it was received and b whether or not you previously pre programmed your local Area Code into memory you may need to adjust the format of the incoming caller s stored phone number before dialing it back The FORMAT button lets you chang
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