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R e g i s te r ed w ith The F CC Ple ase not e : This c o r dles s pho ne op e r ates under p art 15 a nd pa rt 68 of FCC r u l e s. O pe r atio n is su bjec t to tw o c o n d i t i o n s : 1 . It may not int e r f e r e wit h radi o c o m m u n i c a t i o n s ,and 2.It must ac cept a ny int e r f e re n ce r e ce i ve d , inclu ding t hat w hich [...]
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Controls and Indicators Cobra Customer Service Live operators are available M-F 8:00 am - 8:00 pm CST at: 773.889.3087 . Automated Technical Assistance available by phone 24 hours a day, seven days a week. E-mail questions to: productinfo@cobraelec.com Cobra on the World Wide Web: Frequently Asked Questions (FA Q) can be found on-line at: www.cobra[...]
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How to Use Y our Cobra CP-9125 900 MHz Cordless Telephone Contents Features .......................................................................................1 FCC Information/Included Accesories ............................A1 Controls & Indicators .............................................................A2 Our Thanks to You ..........[...]
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Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions 3 2 Save These Instructions When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to per- sons, including the following: 1 . Read and understand all instr u c t i o n s . 2 . Follow all warnings and ins[...]
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continued 5 Installation Installation Quick Set-Up Guide Note The battery must be charged at least 12 hours before use. Replacement batteries are available direct from Cobra. See Accessories section on page 44. 4 Quick Set-Up Guide Connect round connector into power jack on base. indicator on base will flash rapidly. Connect power adapter in outlet[...]
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Turn on RINGERswitch. Plug 6 ’ phone c o r d int o wall jack. Installation Installation Quick Set-Up Guide continued 7 Quick Set - Up Guide 6 Switch TONE/PULSE on base for proper operation. For tone dialing - switch TONE/PULSE on base to TONE. For pulse dialing - switch TONE/PULSE on base to PULSE. 5 Plug phone cord int o jack on rear of base. 6 [...]
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Plug phone cord into wall jack. Slide base down on wall plate. Raise antenna to vertical position. Slide wall mount bracket onto base. Plug 6”phone cord in t o jack on rear of base. Installation Installation Wall Mounting Instructions 9 8 W all Mounting Instructions Note If you do not ha ve a wall mount, contact your local phone company for insta[...]
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When call is completed: Operation Operation Answering Calls From The Handset T o answer a call while handset is a way from the base: 11 10 Ans wering Calls F r o mT h e H a n d s e t When call is completed: Note W hen answering a call,the LED will illuminate. It will be displayed on both the handset and the base during the dura - tion of the call. [...]
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Note W hen answering a call,the LED will illuminate. It will be displayed on both the handset and the base during the dura - tion of the call. 13 Note You can only end the call from the base by pushing and releas - ing the button. Operation Operation 12 Answering Calls From The Base Answering Calls From T he Base T o answer a call on the base , use[...]
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Push and release button. W ait for dial tone and then place your call. Placin g Calls F rom The H a n d s e t Pick up handset: Placing Calls From The Handset Operation Note If you have pulse phone servic e, use the button to change from pulse to tone dialing af ter dialing the number and receiving a response. # 1 2 3 Placing Calls From The Base 15 [...]
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Flash Flash 17 Note Please also refer to questions 3, 5 and 6 in the Frequently Asked Questions section on page 39 for more information about interference. Operation Operation 16 Channel Selection Secur-Loc ™ Secur - Loc TM An exclusive security measure to protect your phone from being accessed by another cordless phone. Secur-Loc TM activates au[...]
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Y our CP-9125 has a four le vel volume control on the side of the handset . T o raise or lo wer the volume, push the UP arro w for higher volume;push the DOWN arrow for lower volume. Operation Operation 19 4 Level Volume Control 18 4 Level V olume Control Mute Y our CP-912 5 f e at u r es a MUTE butt on on the b ase. While in a conversation: Mute H[...]
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Operation Operation 21 20 Last Number Instant Redial Last Number Delayed Redial I f steps 1,2 and 3 from the “Last Number Instant Redial” still result in a busy signal,hang up . If you w ould like to try again in a f ew minutes, push and release TALK button for dial tone, then: Last Number Delayed Redial Last Number Instant Redial Each time you[...]
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Enter digits of n u m b er to be st o re d (up to 16). 23 22 Memory Number S torage The CP-9125 will store up to 10 frequently called numbers. Memory Number Storage Assign memory position by en tering keypad number from 0 to 9. There will be t wo quick double beeps to confirm number storage. Repeat for additional numbers to be stored in memory. Pus[...]
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25 24 Access the line. Memory Number Dialing Memory Number Dialing 1 Push and release button once. 2 P ushand release keypad number, (0-9), you assigned for that phone number. The phone will dial that number automatically. 3 Operation Operation Note Memory dialing from base uses same procedure as handset. T o Find The Handset The handset can be lo [...]
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Low Batt Intercom T he LED will flash and the handset will beep. T he and LED will light on the base. F our beeps will emit from the base. Begin talking. Intercom Mode From The Base 27 Note To initiate INTERC OM while on a call,push and release button.Then push and release button. Proceed following INTERCOM instructions. Note Only the handset can e[...]
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Hold Button On The Base 29 Operation Operation Note When party is on hold, the LED will be illuminated on the base. 28 Hold Button On The Base Push and release button to put a party on hold or to pr event them from hearing you. T he LED on base will blink. To release HOLD push and release the button or pick up a branch phone , which will automatica[...]
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Handset Battery Recharging 31 Note Replacement batteries are available from Cobra. See Accessories section on page 44. Operation Operation 30 Ringer Switch Handset Battery Recharging When the handset battery needs recharging: on handset will flash and 2 beeps will be heard ev ery 30 seconds for 2 minutes . Return to base for recharging. Handset wil[...]
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Operation Operation 33 32 Battery Saver Private Call ® V oice Scrambling Private Call ® V oice Scrambling Private Call ® prevents other cordless phones or scanners from understanding your conversations. Battery S aver Handset may, in OFF position, remain away from base for up to 14 da ys. Dura tion of battery charge depends upon actual use of ph[...]
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Handset Battery Disposal 35 Operation Operation 34 Replacing Handset Batteries Note Replacement batteries are available direct from Cobra. See Accessories section on page 44. Replacing Handset Batteries The rechargeable NiCad battery in your cordless phone may need to be replaced if the handset will not function when the TALK button is pressed afte[...]
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T o Remove The Belt Clip And Install The Slot Cover Cleaning The Charging Contacts Clean the two metal charging contacts on both base and handset with a soft dry cloth on a regular basis. Headset Operation The headset jack allow s use of a headset with an earspeaker and b oom microphone. 37 Spread Right Page Spread Left Page 36 1 Use the belt clip [...]
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T roubleshooting 38 Cobra Customer Service Live operators are available M-F 8:00 am - 8:00 pm CST at: 773.889.3087 . Automated Technical Assistance available by phone 24 hours a day, seven days a week. E-mail questions to: productinfo@cobraelec.com Cobra on the World Wide Web: Frequently Asked Questions (FA Q) can be found on-line at: www.cobraelec[...]
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Frequently Asked Questions 40 5. Why do I have static on my cordless phone? Y our cordless phone works as a miniature radio transmitter and receiver. A s such,it will pick up stray signals caused by other nearby appliances which emit radio signals and thus become a source of interference. Some sources in a home that may cause noise and interference[...]
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Limited One Y ear W arranty 43 Cobra warrants that its cordless telephone pr oducts, and the component parts thereof, will be free from defects in workmanship and mat erials for a period of one (1) year from the date of first consumer purchase . This warranty may be enforced by the first consumer purchaser, provid- ed that the pro duct is utilized [...]
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Amount (Tax if applicable) Shipping/handling $4.00 Total Please print clearly Name Address (No P.O . Box) City State Zip T elephone ( ) Credit Card No. Exp. Date Customer Signature Circle One: V isa MasterCard Disc over Allow 4 to 6 weeks for deliver y. O ffer valid in Continental U.S.onl y. Accessory Order Form 44 Tax T able Illinois residents add[...]