Desktop Caller ID Speakerphone with Amplified Volume and Tone Control User’s Guide Please read this manual before operating product for the first time. Visit the RCA web site at www.rca4phones.
EquipmentApprovalInformation Your telephone equipment is approved for connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network and is in compliance with parts 15 and 68, FCC Rules and Regulations and the Technical Requirements for Telephone Terminal Equipment published by ACTA. 1 Notification to the Local Telephone Company On the bottom of this equipment is a label indicating, among other information, the US number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for the equipment.
US Number is located on the cabinet bottom. REN Number is located on the cabinet bottom. 2 Rights of the Telephone Company Should 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.
the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna (that is, the antenna for radio or television that is “receiving” the interference). • 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.
téléphonique. La terminaison d'une interface peut consister en une combinaison quelconque de dispositifs, à la seule condition que la somme d'indices d'équivalence de la sonnerie de tous les dispositifs n'excède pas 5.'' This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
TableofContents Equipment Approval Information.......................................2 Interference Information...............3 Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC).4 FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement .........................................4 Storing CID Records (In CID Memory).... ...............................................................17 Reviewing CID Records.......................17 Dialing a CID Number............................17 Caller ID Display Messages..............
Introduction CAUTION: When using telephone equipment, there are basic safety instructions that should always be followed. Refer to the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS provided with this product and save them for future reference. This phone is designed for those individuals with mild to severe hearing loss. The unit is designed to control the volume of the phone as well as the frequencies that best fit your hearing.
TelephoneJackRequirements To use this phone, you need an RJ11C type modular telephone jack, which might look like the one pictured here, installed in your home. If you don’t have a modular jack, call your local phone company to find out how to get one installed. Wall plate Modular telephone line jack Installation Important Installation Guidelines • Avoid sources of noise and heat, such as motors, fluorescent lighting, Microwave oven, heating appliances and direct sunlight.
BaseLayout D E L E T E MEN button button DESK/WALL MOUNT tab DIAL button display CID (p/q) buttons Audio Tone Control REDIAL button STORE button Memory buttons (A,B,C) EXIT/ FLASH button MUTE button AMPLIFY button */TONE button speaker button 9 VOLUME (p/q) buttons #/PAUSE button
Back&SideViews AMPLIFY Override Power Switch supply jack LINE jack (BACK VIEW) Audio Tone Control RINGER VOL (HIGH/LOW/OFF) switch RINGER PITCH (HIGH/LOW) switch (SIDE VIEW) 10
InstallingthePhone Connecting the Telephone NOTE: The unit is shipped from the factory for placement on a level surface. 1. Choose an area near a telephone wall jack (RJ11C), and place your telephone on a level surface, such as a desktop or tabletop, or you may mount it on the wall. 2. Plug the AC power adaptor into the electrical outlet and the DC connector into the jack on the back of the base.
Wall Mounting To detach the desktop pedestal: (Dia. 1A) 。 1. Rotate the hook 180 (Refer to Dia 1A) 2. P l u g t h e AC p o we r a d a p t o r i n t o the electrical outlet and th e DC connector into the jack on the back of the base. 3. P l u g o n e e n d o f t h e s t r a i g h t telephone line cord into the jack on the bottom of the base. 4. F e e d t h e l i n e c o r d t h r o u g h t h e groove and plug the end into the m o d u l a r t e l e p h o n e j a c k.
Local Area Code The telephone uses the programmed area codes to determine the number format to display when a valid Caller ID signal is received. Numbers that match the local area code are displayed as seven digits and are used for dialing back previous numbers. Entering your local area code will also help you immediately know if the call is local or long distance when viewing the CID records in the display.
Placing a Call Handset 1. Pick up the handset and listen for a dial tone. 2. Dial the number you want to call. 3. When finished, hang up the handset. Speakerphone 1. Press the speaker button on the base and listen for a dial tone. 2. Dial the number you want to call. 3. When finished, press the speaker button to hang up. Answering a Call NOTE: Make sure the ringer switch is set to HI or LO, or the phone will not ring. The visual ring indicator will flash at all settings. Handset 1.
the handset . 1. Press the VOLUME (porq) button to minimum, pick up the handset and press the AMPLIFY button to turn on the incoming voice amplifier. The indicator around the button illuminates. 2. Adjust the volume by pressing the VOLUME (porq) button. When the AMPLIFY button is pressed, an extra level of amplified volume is added providing up to 40dB of gain and level control. In standard use, the amplifier turns off whenever you hang up the telephone.
Redial You may redial the last number you called by pressing the REDIAL button after you get a dial tone. NOTE: The Redial feature holds in memory the last phone number you dialed (as many as 32 digits). If you pressed any numbers after dialing the phone number, (for example, when accessing a voice-menu system) those numbers also are redialed.
Call Waiting Caller ID Provided you subscribe to Call Waiting Caller ID service from your phone company; if you receive an incoming call and you are already on the phone, a beep indicates the presence of a Call Waiting call on the line. Only the handset that is in use at the time of the call will display and store the Call Waiting Caller ID information. • When you hear the call waiting beep in the handset receiver, press the EXIT/FLASH button to put the current call on hold and answer the incoming call.
NOTE: Depending on (a) how the incoming caller’s phone number is formatted when it is received, and (b) whether or not you previously pre-programmed your local area code into the set up menu, you may need to adjust the format of the incoming caller’s stored phone number before making the call, press the DIAL button to adjust the number, and try again. PICKUP or ADJ will display while you are changing the phone number format.
Storing CID Records in Internal Memory You may also store CID information in the phone’s internal memory. NOTE: It is important that you format CID records correctly BEFORE storing in internal memory as you cannot reformat CID records stored in memory. 1. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in talk mode). 2. Use the CID (porq) button to scroll to the desired CID record. 3. Press the STORE button and LCD will display LOCATION? 4.
Memory Store as many as 13 numbers in memory for easy dialing. Three can be stored in memory buttons (A,B,C), and ten additional numbers in the numbered keys (0-9). Storing a Number in Memory 1. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in TALK mode). 2. Press the STORE button and display will show LOCATION? 3. Select any of the memory location through keypad (0-9) or memory buttons (A, B, C). 4. Press STORE button and then enter the number to be stored through keypad. 5.
Chain Dialing from Memory Use this feature to make calls which require a sequence of numbers, for instance if you use a calling card for a frequently called long distance number. By dialing each part of the sequence from memory. The following example shows how you can use chain dialing to make a call through a long distance service: The Number for Memory Location Long Distance Access Number 1 Authorization Code 2 Frequently called long distance number 3 1. Press speaker (or pick up the handset). 2.
Low handset or speaker volume • Check the receiver or speaker volume settings. Can’t be heard by other party • Make sure phone cord is securely plugged in. • Make sure extension phones are on the hook at the same time you’re using the phone. It is normal for the volume to drop when additional extension phones are used at the same time. Memory dialing • Make sure you entered numbers correctly. (See “Memory.”) • Make sure the telephone is properly installed. Pick up the handset and listen for the dial tone.
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