GE 2-9772 Cordless Telephone User Manual
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1. INSTALLATION AND SETUP MoDULAR JACK REQUIREMENTS 6 DESKTOP INSTALLATION 7 Watt Mount INSTALLATION we INSTALLING THE BATTERY 9 9 0 TO REPLACE THE BATTERY s TELEPHONE SETUP 1 SETTING THE AREA CODE FOR CALLER ID E 10 TELEPHONE OPERATION 11 RECEIVING A CALL ee 11 MAKING A CALL 11 PHONE LIGHT 11 iz MORE 11 FLASH BUTTON CHANNEL BUTTON TEMPORARY TONE as 12 PAGING THE HANDSET onsssssssesseeeeeee 12 RINGER SWITCH 12 VOLUME SWITCH 12 CALLER ID OPERATION 13 RECEIVING AND STORING CALLS 13 MESSAGE ERRORS nssssssnnnnseneneene 14 REVIEWING MESSAGES 14 DIALING A CALLER ID NUMBER 15 DELETING CALLER ID REcorDS 15 SPECIAL FEATURES nsssssssnenennnnnennneeerene 16 Catt WAITING WITH CALLER ID 16 STORING NUMBERS IN MEMORY 16 INSERTING A PAUSE IN THE DIALING SEQUENCE 23 xci edu gees CHANGING A STORED NUMBER DIALING A STORED NUMBER CHAIN DIALING FROM MEMORY REVIEWING AND DELETING STORED NUMBERS sicca evite 19 VERY IMPORTANT Person VIP FEATURE 5o aaepe eatur ena 19 STORING A VIP NUMBER IN MEMORY19 CALLING A VIP NUMBER 19 REMOVING A VI2. 77777 e9ueJnsu pue Buljpuey Buiddiys 00 G 1 poui Burpasiadns e dius Uu am ojqeordde asaym Nillqe igAe 0 3 lqns are s l10ss 33e use 10 G0 ON mg s iidx pied W Aauauna ep ui aq jsnu Y39343 10 Japso eat Ajqesajaud preguayseyy 10 VSIA gen I eres MERE aaa TA uas Gulag si asipueuoiaur at uon 0 Ajje20 pue Ajunoa age jenpiAipur uaea 10 xe sajes ayeudoidde y 129 02 0 Me Aq pasinbas ase aM p129 WSIA 4no Woy jequinu 1uno228 8je dujoo 1no Adog si pio pied eD4euo je sseooJd 0 Ajesseoeu ase eJnjeuBis SS Jno pue app uoljesidxa eu aquunu pjeo aBieyd ejejduuoo sno Quote imis ssimeiiomesipLIBO T8 DA 210 P JE pone 1429 ES saseyoind pied 11p313 104 aaou nog Bueu3 0 j2e qns aie s 311d H Jaydepe Ajddns samod 9Y Mayeq jaspuey zuawasejday waawnnoowiva Nds WHO W43qu ANOSS300V 30 INTERFERENCE INFORMATION This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy which may interfere with residential radio and television reception if not properly in stalled and used in accordance with instructions contained in this manual Reasonable protection against such interference is ensured although there is no guarantee this will not occur in a given installation If interference is suspected and verified by switching this equipment on and off the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient the radio telev
3. 5 Caller ID records as VIP Each time someone on the VIP list calls you will hear a distinct ring STORING A VIP NUMBER IN MEMORY 1 Use the arrow buttons to scroll through the Caller ID records for desired number 2 Press VIP VIP ENTER 3 Press ENTER The phone emits 2 beeps to confirm it has transferred the number from Caller ID memory into VIP memory CALLING A VIP NUMBER 1 Press the VIP button 2 Use the arrow buttons to scroll through the VIP list 19 3 When you see the desired name number in the display press CALL BACK for local calls If the VIP number is long distance just press DIAL 14 automatically enters the 1 needed to complete a long distance call REMOVING A VIP NUMBER 1 Press VIP 2 Use the arrow buttons to scroll through the VIP list 3 When you see the desired name number in the display press DELETE Note If name information is not in the caller ID record the name will not be stored in the memory location 4 ERASE CALLER ID appears in the display Press DELETE again ERASING ALL VIP NUMBERS 1 Press VIP and the arrow keys 2 Press and hold the DELETE button 3 ERASE ALL VIP appears in the display 4 Press DELETE again 20 CALL BACK VIP w A D C mm T 1D 5 Sat MEU CALL 25 2315618901 JOAN SITH DELETE VIP 4 ERASE ALL VIPP DELETE VoICE MESSAGING Provided your phone company offers voice messagin
4. is an incoming call but you have not ordered Caller ID service or it is not working properly 23 TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS CALLER ID PROBLEM No Display Data Error Message CALL WAITING PROBLEM You hear call waiting tone but number does not appear in display TELEPHONE PROBLEM No dial tone 24 SOLUTION f you are using battery power try replacing the battery e f you are using AC power make sure that the unit is connected to a non switched electrical outlet Disconnect the unit from the plug and plug it in again 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 either the presence of noises on the line or that an invalid message has been sent from the telephone company SOLUTION e You must subscribe to Call Waiting for this feature to work Even if you have subscribed to both Call Waiting and Caller ID you must call your phone company and tell them to integrate your Call Waiting and Caller ID services SOLUTION e Check installation Dial tone is OK but can t dial out Handset does not ring button does not work You experience static noise or fading in and out s the base power cord connected to a working outlet Is the PHONE light on s the telephone line cord connected to the base unit and the wall jack e Disconnect the base from the wall
5. that you can see who called while you were out Note The Caller ID memory holds 25 names and numbers When the memory is full only the most recent calls are stored The oldest stored number in memory is deleted to make room for the newest call which will be designated as call 425 in the Caller ID display 13 REVIEWING MESSAGES As calls are received and stored the display is updated to let you know how many calls have been received Press the arrow up A button to begin with the oldest call and scroll toward more recent calls higher numbers Press the arrow down w button to begin with the most recent call and scroll toward older calls lower numbers As you review calls the display shows you the following information ID 51 B N MEW CALL 25 2345618901 the telephone number of the caller JUDHN SRITH the number of the call with regard to Fidentia Teen ious mu the order received John Smith called at 10 51 a m on e F Us August 11 This is the 25th call the name of the caller if this service is 22 memory and is a ed available in your area call e time and date the call was received P e OTE Check witl local If the number does not fit in the display a A phone company regarding press ENTER to see the rest of the Caller name service availability ID information MESSAGE ERRORS e fthere is an error in the transmission of f information to your caller ID phone CALLER ID ERROR appea
6. 2 9772 25 Channel Cordless Telephone J with Caller ID User s Guide We bring good things to life IMPORTANT INFORMATION NOTICE The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment This certification means that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network protective operational and safety requirements The Industry Canada does not guarantee the equipment will operate to the user s satisfaction Before installing this equipment users should ensure that it is permissible to be connected to the facilities of the local telecommunications company The equipment must also be installed using an acceptable method of connection The customer should be aware that compliance with the above conditions may not prevent degradation of service in some situations Repairs to certified equipment should be made by an authorized Canadian maintenance facility designated by the supplier Any repairs or alterations made by the user to this equipment or equipment malfunctions may give the telecommunications company cause to request the user to disconnect the equipment Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections of the power utility telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe systems if present are connected together This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas CAUTION Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves but should contact the appropriate electric
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8. 9 for the desired memory location OR use the arrow buttons to scroll through the numbers stored in memory and press CALL BACK when you reach the desired number CHAIN DIALING FROM MEMORY PHONE O MEMORY CALL BACK Use this feature to make calls that 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 The Number For Memory Location Long distance access number Authorization code Frequently called long distance number 1 Make sure the phone is ON 2 Press MEMORY and then press 7 3 When you hear the access tone press MEMORY and then press 8 4 At the next access tone press MEMORY and then 9 18 7 8 9 TIP Wait for the access tones before pressing the next memory button or your call might not go through REVIEWING AND DELETING STORED NUMBERS MEMORY 1 Press MEMORY C e 2 Press the arrow keys to view the entry 3 While the entry is displayed press the DELETE DELETE key to delete the entry P The display asks you to confirm that you want to delete the entry 4 Press DELETE a second time to delete the ERASE RENO entry DELETE To exit the memory review mode press the memory location button again P VERY IMPORTANT PERSON VIP FEATURE You can designate
9. P NUMBER ERASING ALL VIP NUMBERS Voice MESSAGING GENERAL ProbuctT CARE Battery SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 22 MESSAGE INDICATORS 23 TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS 24 CALLER tee gees eseu 24 CALL WAITING s erede deed ken eie 24 TELEPHONE 252525 resa rece sere oe 24 BATTERY wswscesvidssgiveencccssuescsvaveseaweaee 26 Cater ID CALL WarriNG VOICE MESSAGING e eere nnn Causes or Poor RECEPTION REN NUMEBzR LE VERY IMPORTANT To fully take advantage of this phone s features you must subscribe to Caller ID Call Waiting and Voice Message services from your telephone company See Introduction page 4 INTRODUCTION Your GE cordless phone is designed to give you flexibility in use and high quality performance You can use this phone with basic telephone service but it fully functions when equipped with the following features 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 CALLER ID WITH CALL WAITING Also known as Type ll Caller ID this feature allows you to see the name and number of a call that beep in while you are talking on the phone with someone else VERY IMPORTANT The Caller ID with Call Waiting feature of this phone is totally depe
10. about your bank account for example you would 1 Call the bank s information line 2 Press the TONE button sch after your call is answered 3 Follow the voice instructions to complete your transaction 4 Hang up when finished The phone returns to Pulse rotary service PAGING THE HANDSET Press the PAGE FIND button on the base to get the attention of the person using the phone or to locate a mis placed handset If you press and hold PAGE FIND for 3 seconds the handset beeps for 30 seconds Or you can press PHONE on the handset to stop the beeping PAGE FIND button 12 CALLER ID OPERATION VERY IMPORTANT The Caller ID feature of this product requires a subscrip tion to Caller ID service from your telephone company Time Date Call sequence number 10 51 HI 8 1 HEU CALL e IJ u 5 L 518 c ig Caller ID phone oo number LJ uf DHN SAITH Caller ID name This caller ID cordless telephone receives and displays information transmitted by your local phone company This information can include the phone number date and time or the name phone number date and time RECEIVING AND STORING CALLS When you receive a call the information is transmitted by the phone company to your caller ID telephone between the first and second ring You can monitor the information as it is displayed and decide whether or not to answer the call e f you are not at home the telephone stores the information so
11. cally clean the charge contacts on the handset and base with a soft cloth 22 MESSAGE INDICATORS The following indicators show the status of a message or the unit CALLER ID ERROR ENTER AREA CODE ENTER NAME ERASE ALL ERASE ALL VIP ERASE CALL ID ERASE MEMO MESSAGE WAITING NEW OUT OF AREA PAGING YOU PRIVATE REPT NO CALLER ID Caller information has been interrupted during transmission or the phone is excessively noisy Prompt telling you to enter your area code Prompt telling you to enter name into VIP memory or one of the 10 memory locations Prompt asking you if you want to erase all Caller ID records Prompt asking you if you want to erase all 5 VIP records Prompt asking you if you want to erase the current Caller ID record or VIP record that is shown on the display Prompt asking you if you want to erase one of the 10 numbers stored in the phone s outgoing memory Somebody left a voice mail message Note that voice mail is a subscription service check with your local telephone company for availability Number of new calls since you last reviewed your messages The incoming call is from an area not serviced by Caller ID or the information was not sent Someone is pressing the PAGE button The person is calling from a number that has been blocked from caller ID transmission Repeat call message Indicates that a new call from the same number was received more than once There
12. ck requirements 6 N NEW 22 NO CALLER ID 22 O OUT OF AREA 22 Out of range warning 5 P Page signal 5 Paging the handset 12 PAGING YOU 22 Pause 17 Phone light 11 PRIVATE 22 R Receiving a call 11 Receiving and storing calls 13 redial 11 Removing a VIP number 20 REN 31 REPT 22 Reviewing and deleting stored numbers 19 Reviewing messages 14 Ringer switch 12 S Service 32 Setting the area code for caller ID 10 Setup 6 Signals an incoming call 5 Special features 16 Storing a VIP number in memory 19 Storing numbers in memory 16 T Telephone 23 Telephone Network Operation 2 Telephone operation 11 Telephone setup 10 Temporary tone 12 Troubleshooting tips 23 V Very Important Person VIP feature 19 Voice messaging 4 21 Volume switch 12 w Wall mount installation 8 29 E gt lt aNmTaarrod SNOW 1ND YINWNOLSNI jeyejduuoo 1no Dei u q seu uuoj S14 Jey ejns eyeui sp d diz o TND eunjeufiis pezuouiny dy sseJppy euieN 10 A ieo o Jud eseejqd Jeqe Una 4no SI SIU L seJidxe pied AN 6158 ELG Vd SyuoYy 6Lb8 Xog Od quawpedag 19p1 Ie p1e31ajsejy 2y uo weu 31U01 29 3 1aumsuo 1no e oqe 1equinu y do3 01 OU s91u04129 3 13uunsuo2 uosuiou 01 qe ed apew pesoj5u3 yunowy E30 preg1ajsejy 4no wouy jequinu 1unoooe l duuoo 1no Ado
13. eys The phone emits 2 beeps to confirm it has accepted the area code entry 4 To change or enter your area code again follow steps 1 3 above 10 TELEPHONE OPERATION RECEIVING A CALL 1 Check the display to see who is calling 2 Press the PHONE button to answer the call MAKING A CALL To make a call press the PHONE button before you dial and press it again to hang up PHONE LIGHT You know the phone is on when you see the PHONE light on the handset come on REDIAL Press the REDIAL button to redial the last number you dialed FLASH BUTTON Use the FLASH button to activate custom calling services such as call waiting or call transfer These services are available through your local phone company The FLASH button is also used to enter a pause in the dialing sequence see p 17 TIP Do not use the PHONE button to activate custom calling services such as call waiting or you will hang up the phone CHANNEL BUTTON While talking you might need to manually change the channel in order to get rid of static Press and release the CHANNEL button to advance to the next clear channel PHONE O PHONE o PHONE O dum D REDIAL 3 2o CHANNEL 11 TEMPORARY TONE This feature enables Pulse rotary service phone users to access touch tone services offered by banks credit card companies etc by pressing the TONE button to temporarily make the phone touch tone compatible To get information
14. g call Four short beeps Low battery warning INSTALLATION AND SETUP Make sure your package includes the items shown here Short telephone line cord AC power supply Base Handset wall mount bracket Telephone line cord NOTE Use only the Thomson 5 2385 power supply that came with this unit Using other adapters may damage the unit MODULAR JACK REQUIREMENTS You need an RJ11 CA11A type modular jack which is the most common type of phone jack and might look like the one pictured 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 Digital Security System When you place the handset in the base the unit verifies its security code which prevents false ringing from other cordless telephones After a power outage or battery replacement you should place the handset in the base for about 20 seconds to reset the code DESKTOP INSTALLATION N Pw e Cradle the phone Plug the power supply cord into the base and then into an AC outlet Raise the base antenna Allow phone to charge for 12 hours before usi
15. g service and you subscribe to it the CHARGE IN USE light on the base will flash when the phone is not in use to indicate there is a message waiting It will stop flashing after the message has been reviewed flashes to indicate message waiting 21 BATTERY SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Do not disassemble mutilate puncture wet or dispose of battery in fire Like other batteries of this type if it is burned or punctured it could release toxic materials which can cause injury Keep batteries out of the reach of children NOTE The RBRC seal on the battery used in your Thomson Consumer Electronics 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 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 e Retain the original packaging in case you need to ship the phone at a later date e Periodi
16. inspection authority or electrician as appropriate NOTES This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone company Party lines are subject to telephone company 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 HEARING AID COMPATIBILITY This telephone system meets FCC Industry Canada standards for Hearing Aid Compatibility INDUSTRY CANADA NUMBER IS LOCATED ON THE CABINET BOTTOM REN NUMBER IS LOCATED ON THE CABINET BOTTOM RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 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 A TRIANGLE IS A OR BACK NO USER WARNING SIGN SERVICEABLE PARTS IN ALERTING YOU OF WARNING To PREVENT FIRE TO QUALIFIED SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD F INSIDE PERSONNEL ACCOMPANYING THE PRODUCT THE PRODUCT DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE SEE MARKING ON BOTTOM BACK OF PRODUCT TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT INFORMATION 2 HEARING AiD COMPATIBILITY 2 INTRODUCTION 4 CALWER ID gedo Nege de sra sca ak vero REN 4 CALL WAITING x5 22 roes ego asas coy xa Eae u RR 4 4 4 5 6 CALLER ID wm CALL WAITING VOICE MESSAGING HANDSET SOUND SIGNALS
17. ision receiver s antenna relocate the equipment with respect to the receiver plug the equipment and receiver into separate circuit outlets The user may also wish to consult a qualified radio television technician for additional suggestions This equipment has been fully tested and complies with all limits for Class B computing devices pursuant to part 15 FCC Rules and Regulations This apparatus does not exceed the class B limits for RF noise emissions specified in the RFI regula tions of the Industry Canada REN NUMBER 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 deter mined by the REN you should contact your local telephone company 31 SERVICE Thomson Consumer Electronics Canada Inc warrants to the purchaser or gift recipient that if any manufacturing defect becomes apparent in this product within 1 year from the original date of purchase it will be replaced free of charge including return trans
18. isplay after you hear the tone Press the FLASH button to put the person to whom you re talking on hold and answer the incoming call STORING NUMBERS IN MEMORY You can store up to 10 numbers in memory for quick dialing This memory feature is in addition to the 25 caller ID records and the 5 VIP records that can occupy memory space The phone must be OFF when you store numbers 1 Press the MEMORY button TO The display prompts you to Enter Name p ENTER FLASH 2 Press ENTER 3 Use the keypad to store a name More than one letter is stored in each of the number keys For example to enter Joe Smith press 5 for J OOO press 6 three times for O press 3 two times for i E press 1 to enter a space before you start Cao entering the last name press 7 four times for COs S press 6 for M press 4 three times for I press 8 for T and 4 two times for H f you are using two letters consecutively that ENTER are stored in the same number key you must press ENTER between the letters For ex ample if you enter Barb press 2 two times for 16 4 B press ENTER press 2 for A 7 three times TIP Ifyou make a for R and 2 two times for B You need to mistake while storing press enter between the B and the A since names and numbers they are stored within the same number key you can use the NOTE To enter characters other than letters DELETE button to press and scroll through the choice available on bac
19. jack and connect another phone to the same jack If there is no dial tone in the second phone the problem might be your wiring or local service e Is the handset out of range of the base Make sure the battery is properly charged 12 hours e Is the battery pack installed correctly Did the handset beep when you pressed the PHONE button Did the Phone in Use light come on The battery may need to be charged Make sure the TONE PULSE switch on the base is correctly set Make sure the RINGER switch on the handset is turned to ON e You may have too many extension phones on your line Try unplugging some phones e See solutions for No dial tone Make sure phone is set to TONE Change channels e s handset out of range Move closer to the base 25 Unit beeps Memory Dialing BATTERY Does the base need to be relocated e Charge battery Make sure base is not plugged into an outlet with another household appliance e Place handset in base for 20 seconds to reset the security code If that doesn t work charge battery for 12 hours Clean charging contacts on handset and base with a soft cloth or an eraser e See solutions for No dial tone Replace battery Did you program the memory location keys correctly Did you follow the proper dialing sequence Make sure TONE PULSE switch is correctly set Did you reprogram numbers into memory after power outage or replacing batter
20. kspace and correct numbers 1 2 3 4 5 6 and 8 errors MEMORY Press MEMORY The display prompts you to Enter Tel Number 5 Use the keypad to enter the number you want to store up to 24 digits EMORY Press MEMORY and then press a number key 0 9 to store the dialed number in that memory location Record whose number is stored in the location on the memory directory card on the back of the handset You will also be able to view the name and number in the display NOTE If you do not want to enter the name skip Step 3 INSERTING A PAUSE IN THE DIALING SEQUENCE Press the FLASH button to insert a delay in the dialing sequence of a stored telephone number when FLASH a pause is needed to wait for a dial tone for example after you dial 9 for an outside line or to wait for a computer access tone Each pause counts as 1 digit in the dialing sequence VERY IMPORTANT If you make test calls to emergency numbers stored in memory remain on the line and briefly explain the reason for the call to the dispatcher Also it is a good idea to make these calls in off peak hours such as early morning or late evening CHANGING A STORED NUMBER Use the same procedure to change a stored number as you do to store a number in a sense you are just reassigning the memory location DIALING A STORED NUMBER 1 Make sure the phone is ON by pressing the PHONE button 2 Press MEMORY 3 Press the number 0
21. ment operations or procedures where such action is required in the operation of its business If these changes are expected to affect the use or performance of your telephone equipment the telephone company will likely give you adequate notice to allow you to maintain uninterrupted service Notice must be given to the telephone company upon termination of your telephone from your line 27 INDEX A Accessory order form 30 Area code 10 B Battery 9 Battery safety precautions 21 C Call waiting 4 23 Call waiting with caller ID 16 Caller ID 4 23 CALLER ID ERROR 22 Caller ID operation 13 Caller ID with call waiting 4 Calling a VIP number 19 Causes of poor reception 26 Chain dialing from memory 18 Changing a stored number 18 Channel button 11 D Deleting caller ID records 15 Deleting stored numbers 19 Desktop installation 7 Dialing a caller ID number 15 Dialing a stored number 18 E ENTER AREA CODE 22 ENTER NAME 22 ERASE ALL VIP 22 ERASE ALL 22 ERASE CALL ID 22 ERASE MEMO 22 Erasing all VIP numbers 20 28 F FCC registration information 2 Flash button 11 G General product care 21 H Handset sound signals 5 Hearing aid compatibility 2 l Inserting a pause in the dialing sequence 17 Installation and setup 6 Installing the battery 9 Interference information 31 Introduction 4 M Making a call 11 Memory 16 Message errors 14 Message indicators 22 MESSAGE WAITING 22 Modular ja
22. ndent upon your phone company s capabilities You may subscribe to one service or the other or even to both and this phone will function properly But to take advantage of the Caller ID with Call Waiting feature you must call your local phone company and tell the representative that you have a Caller ID Call Waiting device that integrates the two services regardless of whether or not you already subscribe to one or both services independently The phone companies that do have the ability to integrate Call Waiting and Caller ID must program your telephone line for the feature to work VOICE MESSAGING This features which requires a subscription from the telephone company allows callers to leave messages while you are talking on the phone VERY IMPORTANT To fully take advantage of this phone s features you must subscribe to Caller ID Call Waiting and Voice Message services from your telephone company LCD page 13 DELETE WP My CALL BACK DELETE page 15 19 20 CALL BACK page 15 20 ENTER PHONE O VIP ENTER page 10 14 16 19 VIP page 19 20 PHONE page 11 18 l number buttons TONE page 12 t 9G2 DIAL 1 page 15 20 CHANNEL MEMORY S RED FLASH page 11 Q li 7 Q REDIAL page 11 CHANNEL page 11 MEMORY page 16 19 HANDSET SOUND SIGNALS Signal Meaning Three long beeps Page signal A long warbling tone with ringer on Signals an incomin
23. ng the first time The CHARGE IN USE light comes on indicating that the battery is charging Connect the telephone cord to the phone and then to the wall jack IMPORTANT Because cordless phones operate on electricity you should have at least one phone in your home that isn t cordless in case the power in your home goes out WALL MOUNT INSTALLATION Because it is necessary to cradle the handset for 12 hours prior to connecting it for use the first time it is better to leave the unit on a flat surface during initial charge before attempting to hang it on the wall 1 Cradle the handset 2 Connect the power supply adapter into the base and then an AC outlet 3 Allow phone to charge for 12 hours before using the first time The CHARGE IN USE light comes on indicating that the battery is charging 4 Plug the short phone line cord into the phone jack on the back of the unit 5 Attach the wall mount by inserting the two tabs at the top and then snapping the tab at the bottom into place 6 Slip the mounting holes over the wall plate posts and slide the unit down firmly into place Wall plate not included INSTALLING THE BATTERY The handset comes with a brand new consumer replaceable nickel cadmium NiCad battery pack With normal use and recharging a NiCad battery pack should last a full year Use only GE BT 12 replacement battery TO REPLACE THE BATTERY 1 Make sure phone is OFF before y
24. ou replace battery Battery Holding Strap Plug 2 Slide open 3 Unhook the 4 Pulloutthe 5 Remove the the battery strap holding battery plug battery pack compartment the battery in door place 6 Replace and 7 Reconnect 8 Replace the plug in the the strap to battery 9 Charge the new battery secure the compart ack batter ment door battery Tar pacs ery 12 hours before use TELEPHONE SETUP After charging the handset for an initial 12 hours 1 Set the PULSE TONE 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 Plug the telephone line cord into the base and into a modular jack 3 Turn on the RINGER switch so the handset rings for incoming calls PULSE TONE switch SETTING THE AREA CODE FOR CALLER ID Setting your area code is necessary for proper caller ID operation Once you set the code the phone will automatically remove it from local calls within your area before it stores the number in memory This will enable you to use the Redial feature more efficiently because you will not have to remove the code each time you call that number To set your area code 1 Make sure the phone is OFF 2 Press ENTER The Caller ID display on the handset prompts you to enter your area code 3 Enter your 3 digit area code by pressing the appropriate number k
25. portation This warranty does not include damage to the product resulting from accidents misuse or leaking batteries Should your product not perform properly during the warranty period either 1 Return it to the selling dealer with proof of purchase for replacement OR 2 Remove the batteries where applicable and pack product complete with accessories in the original carton or equivalent Mail prepaid with proof of purchase and insured to Thomson Consumer Electronics Canada Inc Distribution Centre 7400 A Bramalea Road Mississauga Ontario L5S 1X1 The provisions of this written warranty are in addition to and not a modification of or subtraction from the statutory warranties and other rights and remedies contained in any applicable legislation and to the extent that any such provisions purport to disclaim exclude or limit any such statutory warranties and other rights and remedies such provisions shall be deemed to be amended to the extent necessary to comply therewith If you are unable to find a qualified servicer for out of warranty service you may write to Thomson Consumer Electronics Canada Inc P O Box 0944 Indianapolis Indiana U S A 46206 0944 Attach your sales receipt to this booklet for future reference This information is required if service is needed during the warranty period PURCHASE DATE NAME OF STORE LN THOMSON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS Model 2 9772 P O Box 1976 Indianapolis IN 4620
26. rs in the display CALLER ID ERROR S f you have not subscribed to Caller ID service or it is not working NO CALLER ID will show in the display NO CALLER ID 14 DIALING A CALLER ID NUMBER Make sure the phone is OFF Use the arrow buttons to display the desired caller ID record Press the CALL BACK button if the number is local Press the key DIAL 1 to dial a long distance number or a number that requires you to dial 1 for proper connection DELETING CALLER ID RECORDS To delete only the record in the display 1 2 3 4 Press A or w to review CID records Select the record to delete Press DELETE The display asks you to confirm the deletion Press DELETE again to erase the record To delete all the records in memory 1 2 3 Press A or w to review CID records Select the record to delete Press and hold DELETE The display asks you to confirm that you want to erase all records Press DELETE again to erase all records Vv A cc CALL BACK e DIAL 1 SS DELETE ERASE CALL IDP DELETE w amp c cC DELETE i ERASE ALLP DELETE 15 SPECIAL FEATURES CALL WAITING WITH CALLER ID Provided your telephone company is able to integrate Caller ID and Call Waiting services you DV mm 13 will see who is calling you when you hear the call 109 816 5432 waiting beep The caller identification informa SONE UDE tion appears in the d
27. y If you experience any of the following problems even after fully recharg ing the battery you may need to replace the battery pack 26 es Short talk time Poor sound quality Limited range CHARGE IN USE light fails to light CALLER ID CALL WarrING VOICE MESSAGING One two or all services Check with your telephone company to do not work make sure all services are programmed on your telephone line e Check to make sure your telephone company is capable of integrating Caller ID with Call Waiting CAUSES OF POOR RECEPTION e Aluminum siding on the building Foil backing on building insulation Heating ducts and other metal construction can shield radio signals You re too close to appliances such as microwaves stoves computers etc e Atmospheric conditions such as strong storms Baseis installed in the basement or lower floor of the house Base is plugged into an AC outlet with other electronic devices Baby monitor is using the same frequency TELEPHONE NETWORK INFORMATION Should your equipment cause trouble on your line which may harm the telephone network the telephone company where practicable may 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 The telephone company may make changes in its communications facilities equip
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