43-1122.C.fm Page 1 Wednesday, December 13, 2000 1:56 PM Please read before using this equipment.
43-1122.C.fm Page 2 Wednesday, December 13, 2000 1:56 PM ˆ Read This Before Installation This telephone has been tested and found to comply with all applicable UL and FCC standards. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. If you use more than one phone or other device on the line, add up all of the RENs. If the total is more than five (three in rural areas), your telephones might not ring.
43-1122.C.fm Page 3 Wednesday, December 13, 2000 1:56 PM take the necessary steps to prevent interruption of your telephone service. LIGHTNING Your telephone has built-in protection circuits to reduce the risk of damage from surges in telephone line and power line current. These protection circuits meet or exceed the FCC requirements. However, lightning striking the telephone or power lines can damage your telephone. Lightning damage is not common.
3-1122.C.fm Page 4 Wednesday, December 13, 2000 1:56 PM may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product. 16. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this product. Take it to a qualified service technician when service or repair work is required. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other risks.
43-1122.C.fm Page 5 Wednesday, December 13, 2000 1:56 PM ˆ Contents Features .................................................................................................................................. 6 Installation .............................................................................................................................. 7 Selecting a Location ............................................................................................................ 7 On a Desk Top .............
43-1122.C.fm Page 6 Wednesday, December 13, 2000 1:56 PM ˆ Features Your RadioShack 900 MHz Cordless Telephone uses advanced technology to give you superior audio quality and extended range. The phone’s Caller ID unit records each caller’s telephone number (and name, if available in your area) and the date and time of the call, as provided by your local phone company to Caller ID service subscribers.
43-1122.C.fm Page 7 Wednesday, December 13, 2000 1:56 PM ˆ Installation SELECTING A LOCATION You can place the phone’s base on a desk or table, or mount it on a standard wall plate or directly on a wall. Select a location that is: • near an accessible AC outlet adapters (available at your local RadioShack store), or have the telephone company update the wiring for you. You must use compatible modular jacks that are compliant with Part 68 of FCC Rules.
43-1122.C.fm Page 8 Wednesday, December 13, 2000 1:56 PM On a Wall Plate 1. Plug one end of the supplied short modular cord into the TEL LINE jack on the back of the base. 2. Insert the supplied AC adapter’s barrel plug into the DC IN 9V jack on the back of the base. 3. Route the adapter and modular cords through the grooves on the bottom of the base. AC Cord Modular Telephone Cord the bottom, then slide it down into its slot. Snap it back into place so that it holds the handset.
43-1122.C.fm Page 9 Wednesday, December 13, 2000 1:56 PM 6. Plug the modular cord’s other end into the phone jack, and plug the adapter into a standard AC outlet. the handset is on the base, even if the battery pack is not connected. Notes: CONNECTING AND CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK The phone comes with a rechargeable nickel-cadmium battery pack in the handset, but not connected. Before using your phone, you must connect the battery pack, then charge it for about 24 hours. 1.
43-1122.C.fm Page 10 Wednesday, December 13, 2000 1:56 PM • The supplied battery pack should last for about a year. If the battery pack does not hold a charge for more than 2 hours after an overnight charge, replace it with a new 3.6-volt, 600 mAh battery pack with a connector that fits the socket in the battery compartment. You can order a replacement battery pack through your local RadioShack store. Install the new battery pack and charge it for about 24 hours.
43-1122.C.fm Page 11 Wednesday, December 13, 2000 1:56 PM Ring Type B High, or Ring Type B Low. 4. Return the handset to the base to store the new setting. TURNING AUTO TALK ON/ OFF STORING YOUR AREA CODE Your phone is preset so you must press TALK when you lift the handset from the base to answer a call. With Auto Talk turned on, you can answer a call by just lifting the handset from the base. If the handset is away from the base, you can answer by pressing any key.
43-1122.C.fm Page 12 Wednesday, December 13, 2000 1:56 PM ˆ Operation The handset window has plastic film on it to protect it during shipment. Carefully peel off the film before using your phone. MAKING AND RECEIVING CALLS To make a call, lift the handset and press TALK. Talk and the current volume setting appear on the handset’s display, and the CHARGE/IN USE indicator on the base lights. Dial the number. The number appears on the handset as you dial, then the call’s elapsed time appears.
43-1122.C.fm Page 13 Wednesday, December 13, 2000 1:56 PM USING TONE SERVICES ON A PULSE LINE Notes: • Connecting a headset disconnects the handset’s earpiece and microphone. Some special services require tone signals (such as bank-by-phone). If you have pulse dialing, you can still use these special tone services. • the headset’s volume. • If you place the handset on the base to recharge it while the headset is connected, be sure the handset seats properly. Dial the service’s main number.
43-1122.C.fm Page 14 Wednesday, December 13, 2000 1:56 PM 4. Press SELECT. Store Name appears. If you do not want to enter a name, skip to Step 6. 5. To enter a name, use the number keys. Refer to the letters on the number keys to select the desired letter. Press the key once for the first letter in the upper case, press twice for second letter in the upper case, and so on.
43-1122.C.fm Page 15 Wednesday, December 13, 2000 1:56 PM 4. Press SELECT. Three options (Edit Memory n, Delete Memory n and Go Back) appear. Press 8 or 9 to choose the option then press SELECT to choose it. Edit Memory n — edit the record as described in Steps 5 through 8 of “Storing a Number and Name in Memory” on Page 13. Delete Memory n — the display prompts you to confirm the deletion. Press 8 or 9 to move the cursor to Yes, then press SELECT or DELETE. The phone beeps, and Memory n Deleted appears.
43-1122.C.fm Page 16 Wednesday, December 13, 2000 1:56 PM ˆ Caller ID Operation If you subscribe to Caller ID service from your phone company, the phone company sends information about the call, as well as the time and date, between the first and second rings of every call you receive. The phone displays this information after the second ring, and it stores up to 20 Caller ID records for later review.
43-1122.C.fm Page 17 Wednesday, December 13, 2000 1:56 PM ADDING/DELETING THE AREA CODE 2. Press MEM. appears. The display shows the area code of an incoming call, unless the call comes from the area code you stored (see “Storing Your Area Code” on Page 11). You can add the area code to the display or delete it. With the record displayed, press 3 to add or delete the area code. 3. Choose a memory location (1–0) by pressing a number or by repeatedly pressing 8 or 9, then press SELECT.
43-1122.C.fm Page 18 Wednesday, December 13, 2000 1:56 PM 3. Press 8 to move the cursor to Yes, then press SELECT or DELETE. The phone beeps once and TOTAL:00 appears, indicating that all Caller ID records were deleted. ˆ Troubleshooting We do not expect you to have any problems with your phone, but if you do, these suggestions might help. Problem The phone does not work or works poorly. Suggestions Be sure the base’s phone line cord and AC adapter are correctly and securely connected.
43-1122.C.fm Page 19 Wednesday, December 13, 2000 1:56 PM Problem The handset does not ring or receive a page. Suggestions Move the handset closer to the base. Lift base’s antenna to a vertical position. Be sure the battery pack in the handset is connected and charged. Move the base away from other electrical devices. You have an incoming call, but do not receive any Caller ID information. Let the phone ring twice before you answer so the system has time to record the Caller ID information.
43-1122.C.fm Page 20 Wednesday, December 13, 2000 1:56 PM 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.
