5.8 GHz Dual-Handset Expandable 2-Line Cordless Telephone with Digital Answerer 43-3704 Memo Recording — lets you leave messages for yourself or others in your home or office, or record your phone conversations. (See “Voice memo” on page 66.) Call Screening — lets you listen as a caller leaves a message. (See “Screening a call” on page 62.) Speakerphone — lets you conduct a hands-free conversation using the handset. Handset Remote Operation — lets you listen to your incoming messages from the handset.
CONTENTS Introduction ................................... 3 Important Information .................... 4 FCC Statement .................................. 4 Surge Protection ................................ 5 Important Safety Instructions ........ 6 Important Caller ID Information ..... 7 Read This Before Installation ............. 7 Installation ..................................... 8 Selecting a Location .......................... 8 Connecting/Charging the Battery Pack ..................................
INTRODUCTION Your phone operates on standard radio frequencies as allocated by the FCC. • It is possible for other radio units operating nearby on similar frequencies to unintentionally intercept your conversation or cause interference. This possible lack of privacy can occur with any cordless phone. Introduction Thank you for purchasing a RadioShack 5.8 GHz Dual Handset Expandable 2-Line Cordless Telephone.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION As an ENERGYSTAR Partner, RadioShack Corporation has determined that this product meets the ENERGYSTAR guidelines for energy efficiency. Important Information Ô NOTE Ô You must not connect your phone to: • • coin-operated systems most electronic key telephone systems WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. This telephone has been tested and found to comply with all applicable UL and FCC standards.
Important Information In the unlikely event that your phone causes problems on the phone line, the phone company can temporarily discontinue your service. If this happens, the phone company attempts to notify you in advance. If advance notice is not practical, the phone company notifies you as soon as possible and advises you of your right to file a complaint with the FCC.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: 1. Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool. 2. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. 3.
Important Caller ID Information IMPORTANT CALLER ID INFORMATION To use Caller ID and Call Waiting, you must be in an area where those services are available and you must subscribe to those services through your local phone company.
Ô NOTE Ô If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line, be sure that installing the system does not disable your alarm equipment. If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment, contact your telephone company or a qualified installer. INSTALLATION Before using your phone, carefully peel the protective film off the display. The film protects the handset window during shipment and is not necessary for use.
Your telephone connects directly to a modular telephone line jack. If your telephone wiring does not have a modular jack, you can update the wiring yourself using jacks and adapters (available at your local RadioShack store), or have the telephone company update the wiring for you. Ô Ô NOTE Ô The USOC number of the jack to be installed is RJ11C (or RJ11W for a wall plate jack). On a Desk Top 1. Plug one end of the supplied long modular cord into the TEL LINE 1/2 jack on the back of the base.
1. Make the AC adapter and the short telephone line cord through the hole on the bracket. 2. Plug one end of the modular cord into the TEL LINE 1/2 jack on the back of the base. 3. Insert the supplied AC adapter’s barrel plug into the DC IN 9V jack on the back of the base. 4. Slide the bracket into the notches on the base. 5. Plug the adapter into a standard AC outlet. Hook the cord on the notch of the bracket. 6. Plug the telephone line cord into the telephone outlet. Installation 7.
CONNECTING/CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK The phone comes with a rechargeable nickel-metal hydride (Ni-MH) battery pack in the handset, but not connected. Before using your phone, you must connect the battery pack, then charge it for about 15–20 hours. 1. Press down and slide off the battery compartment cover. 2. Lift the battery pack out of the compartment. 3. Plug the battery pack’s connector into the socket in the compartment (the connector fits only one way), then place the battery pack in the compartment.
the display. Otherwise, the battery pack loses its ability to fully recharge. • Using a damp cloth, clean the charging contacts on the handset about once a month. • If you are not going to use your phone for an extended period, disconnect the battery pack. This increases the battery pack’s usable life. o WARNING o Dispose of the old battery pack promptly and properly. Do not burn or bury it. There is a risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type.
INSTALLING A BELTCLIP To attach the beltclip Insert the beltclip into the holes on each side of the handset. Press down until it clicks. To remove the beltclip Pull either side of the beltclip to release the tabs from the holes. USING A HEADSET You can make or answer calls with handsfree convenience using an optional headset that has a 3/32-inch (2.5-mm) plug. RadioShack has a variety of headsets available.
DISPLAY AND ICONS Example of the standby mode display Ringer off icon (when the ringer is off)/ day of the week and time / battery icon Handset ID and Banner Number of new Caller ID calls received (If there are no new Caller ID messages, the Handset ID appears here.) ICON Appears During DESCRIPTION Standby/ Talk Battery icons indicate the handset battery status. This icon changes depending on the battery status (empty, low, medium and full).
SOFT KEY FUNCTION Soft Key Function “Soft” keys are keys that change function during the operation of the phone. There are three soft keys on each handset. Soft Keys allow you to: • Access the main menu • Store or edit phone numbers and Caller ID message The function of each soft key is determined by the icon that appears directly above it. For example, when the handset is in standby mode, pressing soft key 1 will activates Line1.
Ô NOTE Ô For Global Setup, Answ. Setup, and Deregister HS menu options, make sure the line is not in use and the handsets are within range of the base. MAIN MENU OPTIONS Your phone has six main menu options: DirectLink Mode, Room Monitor, Handset Setup, Answ. Setup, Global Setup, and Deregister HS. Ô DEFAULT SETTINGS The default settings set from the factory match the features that most people use. You may not need to change them.
SETTING MENU OPTIONS USING THE INTERFACE Below are some tips for using the software interface on your phone. • Press the MENU soft key to access the main menu. • Use CID/VOL/ or REDIAL/P/ to scroll through options. • Press the OK soft key to make a selection. • Press the BACK soft key to return to the previous screen. • Press END to exit the menu. • If you do not press a key within 30 seconds, the phone will time out and exit the menu mode.
confirmation tone, and DirectLink Mode Complete appears. 3. To return to normal mode, press the CANCEL soft key and then the OK soft key, or return the handset to the cradle. Room Monitor Ô NOTES Ô • You must have two handsets to use Room Monitor feature. • This feature only works when the handset is within the range of the base. This feature allows you to monitor sounds in another room. Place the handset in the room you wish to monitor; it will function as a microphone.
2. Press CID/VOL/ or REDIAL/P/ to select Auto, Line1, or Line2. 3. Press the OK soft key. You will hear a confirmation tone. Selecting a Ringer Volume Ringer Volume lets you select one of three ringer volume (Off, Low, or High). 1. Press the MENU soft key. Select the Handset Setup menu, and then the Ringer Volume submenu. 2. Press CID/VOL/ or REDIAL/P/ to select Line1 or Line2, and then press the OK soft key. 3.
[Sweetheart], Star Spangled Banner [Star Spngl], Old MacDonald [Old MacDld]) You must set a separate ringer tone on each handset. 1. Press the MENU soft key. Select the Handset Setup menu, and then the Ringer Tone submenu. 2. Press CID/VOL/ or REDIAL/P/ to select Line1 or Line2, and then press the OK soft key. 3. Press CID/VOL/ or REDIAL/P/ to move the pointer. You will hear the ringer or melody as you scroll through the options. 4. When you reach the ringer tone you want, press the OK soft key.
2. Press CID/VOL/ or REDIAL/P/ select On or Off. to 3. Press the OK soft key. You will hear a confirmation tone. Setting the AutoTalk Autotalk allows you to answer the phone simply by removing the handset from the cradle. You do not have to press any buttons to answer the call. 1. Press the MENU soft key. Select the Handset Setup menu and then the AutoTalk submenu. 2. Press CID/VOL/ or REDIAL/P/ select On or Off. to 3. Press the OK soft key. You will hear a confirmation tone.
1. Press the MENU soft key. Select the Handset Setup menu, and then the Banner submenu. 2. Use the number keypad (0-9), /TONE/<, #/>, or the DELETE soft key to enter or edit the name. 3. Press the OK soft key. You will hear a confirmation tone. Selecting a Language Language selects which language the menu display will use. Choose from English, French, or Spanish. 1. Press the MENU soft key. Select the Handset Setup menu, and then the Language submenu. 2.
1. Press the MENU soft key. Select the Handset Setup menu and then the Key Touch Tone submenu. 2. Press CID/VOL/ or REDIAL/P/ select On or Off. to 3. Press the OK soft key. You will hear a confirmation tone. Setting the Animation Screen The Animation screen displays animation on the handset LCD. The animations will be displayed on the LCD screen during a call, ringer volume setting, when you hang up, and so on. 1. Press the MENU soft key.
Answering System Setup This main menu option allows you to set up the built in answering device. The following submenu options must be set separately for each line (line1 and line2). Setting a PIN Code Security code selects a two-digit Personal Identification Number (PIN) code. A PIN code is required to play your messages from a remote location. 1. Press the MENU soft key. Select the Answ. Setup menu. 2. Press CID/VOL/ or REDIAL/P/ to select Line1 or Line2, and then the OK soft key. 3.
3. Press CID/VOL/ or REDIAL/P/ to select Ring Time submenu, and then the OK soft key. 4. Press CID/VOL/ or REDIAL/P/ to select a Ring Time (Toll Saver, 2 Times, 4 Times, or 6 Times). 5. Press the OK soft key. You will hear a confirmation tone. Setting the Record Time Record Time sets the duration for recording the incoming messages. You have three record time options. The options “one minute” or “four minutes” set the duration for recording the incoming messages.
1. Press the MENU soft key. Select the Answ. Setup menu. 2. Press CID/VOL/ or REDIAL/P/ to select Line1 or Line2, and then the OK soft key. 3. Press CID/VOL/ or REDIAL/P/ to select Message Alert submenu, and then the OK soft key. 4. Press CID/VOL/ or REDIAL/P/ select On or Off. to 5. Press the OK soft key. You will hear a confirmation tone.
4. Press CID/VOL/ or REDIAL/P/ to choose English, Français (French), or Español (Spanish). 5. Press the OK soft key. You will hear a confirmation tone. Setting the Call Screen Without answering the call, Call Screen allows you to listen to the incoming message being left by the caller. 1. Press the MENU soft key. Select the Answ. Setup menu. 2. Press CID/VOL/ or REDIAL/P/ to select Line1 or Line2, and then the OK soft key. 3.
3. Press CID/VOL/ or REDIAL/P/ to set hour, and then press the soft key. 4. Press CID/VOL/ or REDIAL/P/ to set minute, and then press the soft key. 5. Press CID/VOL/ or REDIAL/P/ to choose AM or PM, and then press the SAVE soft key. You will hear a confirmation tone. Setting CIDCW (Caller ID on Call Waiting) Caller ID on Call Waiting (CIDCW) displays the name and number of an incoming call while you are on the line. Call Waiting Deluxe (CWDX) allows you to handle call waiting calls in seven different ways.
2. Press CID/VOL/ or REDIAL/P/ to select Line1 or Line2, and then press the OK soft key. 3. Press the number keypad (0-9) to enter a 3-digit area code. 4. Press the OK soft key. You will hear a confirmation tone. Setting the Dial Mode Sets the dial mode to tone or pulse. Most phone systems use tone dialing; the default setting is tone dialing. Set the dialing mode to match the dialing system used by your local phone service. • If you are not sure of your dialing system, set the unit to tone dialing.
DE-REGISTER THE HANDSET Using Your Phone Deregister HS clears the handset’s ID from the main base unit and the base ID from the handset. You will usually only deregister the handset if you are having a problem with your phone. 1. In standby mode, select Deregister HS in the menu and press the OK soft key. Deregister HS? appears. 2. Press CID/VOL/ or REDIAL/P/ to select Yes and then the OK soft key. When de-registration is complete you will hear a confirmation tone, and Deregistration Complete appears.
4. Dial the number. OR Using Your Phone 1. Remove the handset from the base. 2. Dial the number. If pause is required, press REDIAL/P/ . P appears in the display, which represents a pause. 3. Press TALK/FLASH. The phone will automatically select a free line. To select a particular line, press the LINE1 or LINE2 soft key. From the Handset Speakerphone 1. Remove the handset from the base. 2. Press SPEAKER. 3. Listen for the dial tone.
HANGING UP From the handset, press END or return the handset to the base. Using Your Phone From the handset speakerphone, press END or return the handset to the base. Switching to the Handset Speakerphone During a Call To switch a normal call to the speakerphone, press SPEAKER on the handset. To switch from a speakerphone call to a normal call, press SPEAKER.
1. With the phone in standby mode, press the REDIAL/P/ . Using Your Phone 2. Press CID/VOL/ or REDIAL/P/ to scroll through the last three dialed numbers. 3. Press TALK/FLASH or SPEAKER, or the correspond soft key (LINE1 or LINE2). The selected number is dialed. 4. To hang up, press END. Deleting a Redial Record 1. With the phone in standby mode, press REDIAL/P/ . 2. Press CID/VOL/ or REDIAL/P/ repeatedly to display the number to be deleted. 3. Press the EDIT soft key. 4.
4. Press CID/VOL/ or REDIAL/P/ to choose Store into PB?, and then press the OK soft key. Using Your Phone 5. To complete the setting, follow the steps 3-8 in “Storing Phone Numbers, Names, Distinctive Rings, and Speed Dial” on page 38. Ô NOTE Ô When you press volume up key (CID/VOL/ ) in the maximum volume level or volume down key (REDIAL/ P/ ) in the lowest volume level, an error tone sounds.
MUTE MICROPHONE Using Your Phone You can temporarily mute the microphone so that the caller cannot hear you. Press MUTE during talk mode (while the phone is in use) to mute the microphone. Mute On and appear in the display. To cancel muting, repeat above step again when Mute is set to on, Mute Off appears. TONE DIALING SWITCH OVER Some telephone companies use equipment that requires pulse dialing (sometimes referred to as rotary dialing).
Privacy Mode On and appear in the display. To exit Privacy Mode, use the same procedure above. Privacy Mode Off appears. Using Your Phone CONFERENCING If you have two handsets, up to four people can participate in a conference call. A fourway conference call consists of Outside Line1 + Outside Line 2 + Two Handsets. Joining a Conference Call You can easily join a call already in progress. 1. Press corresponding soft key (LINE1 or LINE2) on the handset to join the call. 2.
Using Your Phone 4. To disconnect a single caller, press the corresponding soft key (LINE1 or LINE2) to place the caller you wish to keep speaking to on hold and then press the END soft key to hang up the other caller. For example, to hang up Line 2 but leave Line 1 connected: • Press the LINE2 soft key to put Line 1 on hold. • Press the END soft key to hang up Line2. • Press the LINE1 soft key to take Line 1 off hold and continue the conversation. To hang up both lines, press END.
PHONEBOOK The Phonebook allows you to dial a number using just a few key presses. Your phone stores names/numbers in the phonebook memory location, and you can search names in alphabetical order. You have a total of 100 locations that can be used for the phonebook (including the speed dials) and Caller ID messages. STORING PHONE NUMBERS, NAMES, DISTINCTIVE RINGS, AND SPEED DIAL 1. When the phone is in standby mode, press MUTE .
5. Press the number keypad to enter the phone number (up to 20 digits), press the OK soft key to store the number. Ô Ô NOTES Ô • The pause key counts as one digit. Pressing REDIAL/P/ more than once increases the length of the pause between numbers. Each pause represents a two second delay. • If you choose not to store a “Distinctive Ring”, simply select the “No Selectn” option. • Selecting a speed dial location where a number is already stored, releases the old number’s speed dial setting.
If you make a mistake while entering a name Use /TONE/< or #/> to move the cursor to the incorrect character. Press the DELETE soft key to erase the wrong character, and then enter the correct character. To delete all characters, press and hold the DELETE soft key. For example, to enter Movies: 1. When the phone is in standby mode, . press MUTE 2. Press the STORE soft key, Store/ Edit Name appears. 3. Press 6 once, and then press #/> to move the cursor to the right. Phonebook 4. Press 6 six times. 5.
2. Press CID/VOL/ or REDIAL/P/ , or the number keypad to scroll through the phonebook locations. Phonebook locations appear in alphabetical order (from first to last when you press REDIAL/P/ , from last to first when you press CID/VOL/ ). You can also use letters on the number keys to select the first letter of the desired name. Press a number key (2-9 and 0) once for the first letter, press twice for the second letter, and so on. The first location that begins with the letter you entered appears.
feature. When the phone is in standby mode, press and hold a number key (0-9) associated with the speed dial until the phone number appears and then press TALK/FLASH or SPEAKER. The phone will automatically select a free line. To select a particular line, press the LINE1 or LINE2 soft key. The number stored in the speed dial (SPD1 - SPD0) is dialed. EDITING OR ERASING A DATA 1. When the phone is in standby mode, . press MUTE Phonebook To delete all phonebook locations, press the DELETE soft key.
b. Deleting the Stored Data 1. When the phonebook location to be deleted appears, press the EDIT soft key. 2. Press CID/VOL/ or REDIAL/P/ to move the pointer to Delete?, and then the OK soft key. 3. Press CID/VOL/ choose Yes. or REDIAL/P/ to 4. Press the OK soft key. You hear a confirmation tone. Deleted! appears in the display. Copy Phonebook allows you to transfer stored phonebook locations from handset to handset without having to manually re-enter names and numbers.
select Yes, and then press the OK soft key. If you select One Memory, press CID/ VOL/ or REDIAL/P/ , or the number key (2-9 and 0) to select the phonebook location you want to export and then press the COPY soft key. 5. The phonebook locations will be transferred to the handset. Copying and the receiving handset name appear. When the transfer is completed Done! appears on the handset.
CALLER ID CALLER ID AND CIDCW (CALLER ID ON CALL WAITING) Ô NOTES Ô • If you answer a call before the Caller ID message is received (for example, before the second ring), the Caller ID message will not appear. • When the call is received via a telephone company that does not offer Caller ID service, the caller’s phone number and name does not appear. (This includes some international calls.) • When the call is via a private branch exchange (PBX), the caller's phone number and name may not appear.
2. When you pick up the phone, the display changes to Talk. (AutoTalk feature is set to on). VIEWING THE CALLER ID LIST The Caller ID list stores information for incoming calls - even unanswered calls. ! IMPORTANT ! Memory locations for Caller ID messages and Phonebook locations (including Speed Dials) are shared, you can only store up to 100 in total. A Caller ID message is not stored when you have stored 100 phonebook locations.
DELETING A CALLER ID MESSAGE Deleting Information from the Caller ID List 1. When the phone is in standby mode, view the Caller ID information to be deleted (see “Viewing the Caller ID List” on page 46). Ô 2. Press the EDIT soft key Caller ID appears. Ô NOTE Ô Once the Caller ID data has been deleted, the information cannot be retrieved. 3. Press CID/VOL/ or REDIAL/P/ to choose Delete?, and the OK soft key. 4. Press CID/VOL/ choose Yes. or REDIAL/P/ to 5. Press the OK soft key.
“Viewing the Caller ID List” on page 46). 2. Press TALK/FLASH or SPEAKER. The phone will automatically select a free line. To select a particular line, press the LINE1 or LINE2 soft key. The displayed phone number dials automatically. Ô NOTES Ô • When a long distance call has been set, 1 appears in the display. • If a call comes in via a telephone system that does not offer Caller ID service, no information is stored.
CALL WAITING DELUXE FEATURES Your phone gives you new options for call waiting. At the touch of a button, you can place the caller on hold, send them to your voice mail service, or conference them into your current call. You may be required to subscribe to Call Waiting and Call Waiting Deluxe to use these features. Not all features are available in all areas. Check with your local telephone company for details. Ô Ô NOTES Ô • To activate features, select CW On/CWDX On in the CIDCW option.
EXPANDING YOUR PHONE Expanding Your Phone ! IMPORTANT ! If you purchase a 43-3705 extra handset, please register the handset to the original/main base before use. The 43-3705 will not operate until it is registered. Dual Handset Expandability Your phone supports another handset in addition to the supplied. You can now place a fully-featured cordless handset anywhere AC power is available to connect the handset charger.
USING THE DIRECTLINK MODE To use this feature, you must enter the two handsets into the DirectLink mode first. Ô To enter the DirectLink mode, see “Using DirectLink Mode” on page 17. Ô NOTE Ô Handsets can be in Direct Link mode while another handset is in use.To use the 43-3705, register it to the original base. DirectLink call 1. When the phone is in the DirectLink standby mode, press the DirectLink soft key. 2. Select the handset to which you wish to DirectLink with by pressing the number keys (1-2).
Intercom 1. Press INTCM/HOLD in standby mode. Expanding Your Phone 2. Select the handset you want to talk with from the selection list within 30 seconds. To select the handset, press CID/VOL/ or REDIAL/P/ , and then press the OK key. If you select All, all handsets will be paged. An intercom tone sounds. To Cancel intercom press the CANCEL soft key on the initiating handset. 3. On the receiving handset to answer the call, press TALK/FLASH, the ANSWER soft key or INTCM/HOLD.
Expanding Your Phone 3. On the receiving handset, to answer the page, press TALK/FLASH, the ANSWER soft key, or INTCM/HOLD. Or press any number key, /TONE/< or #/> (when Anykey Answer is on), or pick up the handset from the cradle (When Auto Talk is on). 4. To hang up the intercom call, press the END soft key or END on the handset. 5. To speak to the caller, press the corresponding soft key (LINE1 or LINE2) on the receiving handset.
THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE Ô NOTE Ô If you subscribe two phone lines, those lines will be completely independent on your device. You must have a 2-line subscription from your phone company to use the 2-line features. The phone has a built-in answering system that answers and records incoming calls. You can also use your answering system to record a conversation, leave a voice memo message or to announce a special outgoing message to callers when you’re away from your phone.
1. When the phone is in the standby mode, press a corresponding L1 ANSWER or L2 ANSWER, and then ANS ON/OFF on the base. After the announcement “Answering System is On,” the current greeting message will be played and you will hear a confirmation tone. The message counter displays the number of messages stored in memory and ANSWER LED lights. If the LINE ANSWER LED flashes, then there are new messages waiting for you. 2. To turn the answering system Off, repeat step 1 again.
1. When the phone is in the standby mode, press L1 ANSWER or L2 ANSWER. 2. Press and hold OGM. 3. Start your recording after the announcement “Record greeting”. Ô The message counter displays “30”, then begins to count down. 4. When you have finished recording your greeting, press OGM, SET, or !PLAY/"STOP. The Integrated Answering Device You will hear a confirmation tone and your recorded greeting plays back for you.
NEW MESSAGE LED The new message LED on the handset is designed to work with your answering system. The LED flashes when you have new messages in your answering system. The LED stops flashing when all new messages are played back Answering System Settings Setting the Time Follow these steps to set the clock on the answering system to the correct time. Ô 1. Press CLOCK/MENU. Ô NOTES Ô Answering System Settings • For your convenience, voice prompts will guide you through the menu setup mode.
8. Press SKIP/SELECT or REPEAT/SELECT until you hear the correct AM or PM setting. The message counter displays A or P. 9. Press SET to select the AM/PM setting. A confirmation tone sounds, the day and time you set are announced for your review. Ô NOTES Ô • The Integrated Answering Device • To scroll through the menu options, repeatedly press CLOCK/MENU on the base in standby mode. The system returns to standby after the last menu option.
call to check your messages, you can hang up after the second ring to avoid billing charges. 1. Press L1 ANSWER or L2 ANSWER. 2. Press CLOCK/MENU twice. The current ring time setting (2, 4, 6, (Toll saver)) appears on the base and it is announced. SKIP/SELECT or REPEAT/SELECT until the desired 3. Press ring time appears. The Integrated Answering Device 4. Press SET to select the new ring time. A confirmation tone sounds, the system announces the new ring time.
Announce only feature The Announce only feature plays a prerecorded outgoing message or your own personal outgoing message, but it will not allow the caller to leave a message. To set “Announce only”, follow the steps on page 59. To choose between the pre-recorded message or your own personal greeting, press select L1 ANSWER or L2 ANSWER and press, when the outgoing message is played. Press OGM to select the greeting of your choice.
announces the current setting you have selected. When the first new message is received, the alert tone will begin to sound. Turning the message alert tone Off by pressing any key To quickly turn Message Alert tone to Off, press any key on the base unit and the tone will automatically deactivate.
Ô NOTE Ô If you mute the ringer, you can not screen the call. Setting the call screen You can screen calls when the Call Screen function is set to On. Ô 1. Press L1 ANSWER or L2 ANSWER. 2. Press CLOCK/MENU six times. The current Call Screen setting (On or OF) appears on the base and it is announced. 3. Press SKIP/SELECT or REPEAT/SELECT to choose On or OF. The Integrated Answering Device 4. Press SET. A confirmation tone sounds, and the system announces the new setting.
From the handset To mute the call screen, press the MUTE soft key when the system is answering. 2. To answer the call, press TALK/FLASH or SPEAKER. To cancel the call screen, press END. USING YOUR ANSWERING SYSTEM The message counter displays the number of messages stored in memory. If the LINE ANSWER LED (L1 or L2) flashes, then there are new messages waiting for you. The answering system is designed to play your new messages first.
standby. After you have reviewed your new messages, you can play your old messages by selecting L1 ANSWER or L2 ANSWER and pressing ! PLAY/ "STOP again. Once you have listened to a new message, it then becomes an old message. The old messages will be played in the order in which they were received. Repeating a message 1. Press L1 ANSWER or L2 ANSWER. The Integrated Answering Device 2. Press ! PLAY/"STOP to review your messages. The number of stored messages is announced. 3.
Skipping a message 1. Press L1 ANSWER or L2 ANSWER. 2. Press ! PLAY/"STOP to review your messages. The number of stored messages is announced. The Integrated Answering Device 3. Press SKIP/SELECT at anytime to skip to the next message. SKIP/SELECT is pressed, Each time the system scans forward one message. If you have several SKIP/SELECT messages, press repeatedly to find the message you want to play. To quickly scroll through a message, SKIP/SELECT.
after the announcement “To delete all messages, press delete again.” ! Ô NOTES Ô Voice memo • The voice memo messages are recorded as an incoming messages. • The Integrated Answering Device • When the answering system is full, FL appears on the display and recording is terminated. If an outside call is received during the operation, the operation is canceled. Recording a conversation • Every state has different regulations governing the recording of conversations over the telephone.
A confirmation tone, that can be heard by both parties, sounds during recording. REMOTE OPERATION You can check, play, or delete messages, even record a new greeting message from a remote location (when you are away from home, or from another room using a handset). Additionally, you can turn On or Off your answering system remotely. Ô Remote access away from home You can operate your answering system from a remote location using any touch-tone telephone. Ô 1.
Ô NOTES Ô • • For Repeat a Message function, press 0 then 1 within about four seconds to repeat the previous message, or press 0 then 1 after about four seconds to repeat the current message. The Integrated Answering Device For Memo Record and Greeting Message Record function, the first time you enter the corresponding command, it starts the Recording function. If you want to stop the recording, press 0 then 7 or 8, or 0 then 5. 4.
Remote access with the handset 1. Press the CONF soft key on the handset. If you have a new message, corresponding line icon (L1 or L2) appears on the handset. Ô NOTES Ô • If you press END before the answering system answers, the phone will return to standby. • When the answering system does not answer within 6 seconds, you hear a beep and the phone will return to standby. • When you receive a call, the remote operation is canceled. • You can change the handset volume during a remote operation.
Ô NOTES Ô • • For Repeat a Message function, press /1 within about four seconds to repeat the previous message, or press /1 after about four seconds to repeat the current message. The Integrated Answering Device For Memo Record and Greeting Message Record function, the first time you enter the corresponding command, it starts the Recording function. If you want to stop the recording, press 7 or 8, or 5.
TROUBLESHOOTING If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first Symptom Suggestion • Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the base and wall outlet. The CHARGE LED won’t • Make sure the handset is properly seated in the illuminate when the handset cradle. is placed in the cradle. • Make sure the charging contacts on the handset are clean. The audio sounds weak.
Symptom Suggestion Severe noise interference. • Keep the handset away from microwave ovens, computers, remote control toys, wireless microphones, alarm systems, intercoms, room monitors, fluorescent lights, and electrical appliances. • Move to another location or turn off the source of interference. The Caller ID does not display. • The handset was picked up before the second ring. • The call was placed through a switchboard.
Symptom Suggestion • Record your greeting again. The default message should remain. No sound on the base unit speaker during call monitoring or message playback. • Adjust the speaker volume on the base unit. • Make sure the call screen feature is set to On. Cannot access remote callin features from another touch-tone phone. • Make sure you are using the correct PIN number. • Make sure that the touch-tone phone you're using can transmit the tone for at least two seconds.
NOTE ABOUT HANDSET-BASE REGISTRATION When you register the handset with the base, unique data is written on both the base and the handset. The handset registered to one base unit cannot be used with other base unit unless the registration data is “deregistered” with the original base unit. This means the handset must be within the range of the original base unit to de-register.
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Limited One-Year Warranty This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for one (1) year from the date of purchase from RadioShack company-owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers.
