Radio Shack 43-3817 manual

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    © 2002 RadioShack Corporation. All Rights Reserve d. RadioShack and RadioShack.com are trademarks used by RadioShack Corporation. E NERGY S TAR and the E NERGY S TAR certification mar k are registere d US marks. OWNER’S MANUAL Please read before usi ng th is equipment. ;22 /* " %QTFNGUU " 2JQPG YKVJ " %CNNGT " +& " [...]

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    Important Safety Instructions 2 +/2146#06 " 5#('6; " +05647%6+105 When using your te lephone equipment, b asic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fi re, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: 1. Read and understand all instructi ons. 2. Follow all warnings a nd instructions mark[...]

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    Important Safety Instructions 3 1 1. Slots a nd openings in the telephone’s cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation. T o protect th e telephone from overheating, these openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings shou ld never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This produc[...]

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    Battery Safety Instructions 4 • If the product has been expo sed to rain or water . • If the produ ct does not op erate normally by following the operating instructions. 18. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions be cause improper adjustments of other controls may result in damage and wi ll often requi re exte[...]

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    Introduction 5 • Charge th e battery pack provided with or identified for use with this product only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in the instruction man ual provided for this product. • Observe proper polarity orientation between the battery pack a nd battery charger . 5#8' " 6*'5' " +05[...]

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    Important Caller ID Information 6 • caller ’s number only • caller ’s name only • caller ’s name and number If you subscribe to Call Waiting ID and Cal ler ID, the system can show you the incoming caller information, even when you are already talkin g on the phone. 4 '#& " 6 *+5 " $ '(14' " + 056#..#6+1[...]

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    Installation 7 +056#..#6+10 / 1706+0) " 6*' " 2 *10' You can place the phone on a desk or ta ble, mount it on a standard wall plate, or directly on a wall. Choose a location that is: • near an AC outl et • near a modular telephone line ja ck • out of the way of normal activities • away from electrical machinery , elec tr[...]

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    Installation 8 3. Insert the supplied AC adapter ’s barrel plug into the DC IN 9V jack on the back. 4. Route the adapter ’s cord through the strain relief slot on the base’s bottom. 5. Plug the adapter into a standard AC outlet. 6. Lift the base’s antenna to a vertical position. 1P " C " 9CNN " 2NCVG " QT " 9CNN To [...]

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    Installation 9 For direct wall mounting , align the base’s keyhole slots with the mounting screws and slide the base downward to secure it. 5. Plug the adapter into a standard AC outlet. 6. Lift the base’s antenna to a vertical position. % 100'%6+0) ." % *#4)+0) " #0& " 4 '2.#%+0) " 6*' " $ #66'4[...]

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    Installation 10 When you first use the phone after charging or recharging the battery pack, the phone might not work and you might hear error beeps. If this happens, return the handset to the base for about 5 seconds to reset the security access-protec tion code. Using a pencil era ser, clean th e charging contacts on the handset and the base about[...]

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    Installation 11 RadioShack’s involvement in this prog ram is part of the company’s commitment to preserving our environment and conserving our natu ral resources. 5 '66+0) " 6*' " & +#.+0) " / 1&' Your phone comes set for tone dialing. If you have pulse service, yo u need to change the dialing mode. If you [...]

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    Installation 12 5 '66+0) " 6*' " * #0&5'6 N 5 " 4 +0)'4 " 6 10' 1 8 1.7/' You can select one of the handset’s four differe nt ringer tone/volume settings or turn the ringer off. At any time, except d uring a call, repeatedl y press 8 8 8 8 or 9 to select the desired ringer setting. Each time y[...]

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    Installation 13 5 '66+0) " # 761 " 6 #.- Your phone is preset so you must press TA L K / FLASH to answer a call. With Auto Talk turned on, you can answer a call by just l ifting the h andset from the base. 1. Lift the handset and hold down CID/MENU until the setup menu appears. 2. Press SEL to change the Auto T alk setting. Ed Ed Ed [...]

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    Installation 14 1. Lift the handset and hold down CID/MENU until the menu appears. 2. Press 3 or 9 9 9 9 twice to select ý7h[ Wý9eZ[ ý7h[Wý9eZ[ ý7h[Wý9eZ[ ý7h[Wý9eZ[ . 3. Press SEL , then enter your three-digit area code. If you make a mistake, repeatedly press ∗ ∗ ∗ ∗ 6 6 6 6 /TONE or # # # # 7 to move the cursor over the incorrect[...]

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    Telephone Operation 15 6'.'2*10' " 12'4#6+10 / #-+0) " #0& " 4 '%'+8+0) " % #..5 1. T o make a call, lift the ha ndset and press TA L K / FLASH . JW b a JWb a JWb a JWb a and the current volu me setting (see “Setting the Handset V olume” on Page 16) appear on the handset. If you set the ring[...]

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    Telephone Operation 16 If the handset is too far from the base, the channel might not change. Move closer to the base and try again. 5 '66+0) " 6*' " * #0&5'6 " 8 1.7/' To adjust the h andset’s volume durin g a call, press 8 8 8 8 or 9 on the handset until you reach th e desired volume level. Le b k c [ ý C[...]

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    Telephone Operation 17 7 5+0) " 6 10' " 5 '48+%'5 " 10 " # " 2 7.5' " . +0' Some special services, such as bank-by-phone, require tone signals. If you have pulse service, you can still use these special tone services. Dial the service’s main number. When the service answers, press ∗ ∗ ∗[...]

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    Telephone Operation 18 5VQTKPI " C " 0COG " CPF " 0WODGT " KP " /GOQT[ When you are storing a number in memory, a n error tone sounds and the phone exits the storin g process if you wait more than 30 seconds between each keypress. If you receive a call during memory entry, the phone exits the storing process. 1. Lift t[...]

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    Telephone Operation 19 character . Hold down CH/DEL to delete all characters. 6. Press SEL . Ijeh[ýDkcX[hý Ijeh[ýDkcX[hý Ijeh[ýDkcX[hý Ijeh[ýDkcX[hý appears. 7. Enter the phone number an d any tone or pause entries (see “Using T one Services on a Pulse Line” on Page 17 and “Entering a Pau se” on Page 20 ). ±ý 8. Press SEL . The ph[...]

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    Telephone Operation 20 cursor to O[ i O[i O[i O[i , then p ress SEL or CH/DEL . Th e phone beeps, and C[ceho C[ceho C[ceho C[cehoý ýý ý dý:[b[j[Z dý:[b[j[Z dý:[b[j[Z dý:[b[j[Z appears. =eý8WYa =eý8WYa =eý8 WYa =eý8WYa — Returns you to the list of memory numbers. 'PVGTKPI " C " 2CWUG Some telephone systems req uire you t[...]

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    Telephone Operation 21 &KCNKPI " C " /GOQT[ " 0WODGT 1. Lift the handset and press MEM to dial a stored memory number . The list of memory location numbers appears. 2. Choose a memory location ( 0 – 9 ) by pressing a number or by repeatedly pressing 8 8 8 8 or 9 , then press T ALK/FLASH . You can also dial a memory number after[...]

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    Telephone Operation 22 5VQTKPI 1 'FKVKPI " VJG " 0WODGT 1. Lift the handset. 2. Hold down SPEED DIAL until Ijeh[ýDkcX[h Ijeh[ýDkcX[h Ij eh[ýDkcX[h Ijeh[ýDkcX[h appears. If the menu screen appe ars, move the cursor to ;Z_jýDkcX[h ;Z_jýDkcX[h ;Z_jýDkcX[h ;Z_jýDkcX[h , then press SEL . 3. Enter the phone number and a ny tone or [...]

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    Caller ID Operation 23 %#..'4 " +& " 12'4#6+10 If you subscribe to Caller ID service from your phone company, the phone compan y sends information about the call, as well as the ti me and date, between the first and second rings of every call you receive. The phone displays this information after the second ring, and it stor[...]

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    Caller ID Operation 24 time you review the record). The second line shows the caller’s name, a nd the third line shows the caller’s phone number. To exit the Caller ID record display, press END . %CNNGT " +& " /GUUCIGU # &&+0) 1 & '.'6+0) " 6*' " # 4'# " % 1&' When the area c[...]

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    Caller ID Operation 25 & +#.+0) " 0 7/$'45 " (41/ " # " % #..'4 " +& " 4 '%14& " To dial a local number stored in a Call er ID record, recall the record, then press T ALK/FLA SH . If it is a long distance call, press 1 ( ' ' ' ' appears before the displayed number) be[...]

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    Answering System Operation 26 2. Press CH/DEL . :[b[j[ýC[iiW][5ý :[b[j[ýC[iiW][5ý :[b[j[ýC[iiW][5ý :[b[j[ýC[iiW][5ý appears. 3. Press 8 or 9 to move the cur sor to O[ i O[ i O[i O[ i , then press SEL or CH/DE L . The phone beeps to indicate the record was delete d. To delete all Caller ID records: 1. Press CID/MENU to display the record tot[...]

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    Answering System Operation 27 5 '66+0) " 6*' " & #; 1 6 +/' You must set the day and time so the system can record the correct day and time of each message. ±ý 1. Press MENU once. The system announces “T ime,” then the currently set time, day , and the day’s number ( ' ' ' ' for Sunday , ( ( [...]

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    Answering System Operation 28 setting. The current setting — ( ( ( ( , * * * * , , , , , , or jI jI jI jI (toll saver) — displays. 2. Repeatedly press | 6 or 7 | until the desired number appears. 3. Press SET/RING to store the setting. The system beeps and announces “Ring Time” and the currently set ring time. 5 '66+0) " 6*' [...]

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    Answering System Operation 29 1. Press MENU five times. The system announces “Message Alert” followed by the current setting. The current setting — E< E< E< E< (Off) or Ed Ed Ed Ed — appears. 2. Press | 6 or 7 | to select Ed Ed Ed Ed or E< E< E< E< . 3. Press SET/RING to store the setting. A beep sounds, then the sys[...]

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    Answering System Operation 30 To switch between your outgoing message and the system’s prerecorded message, press OGM . The current message plays. While the message is playing, press OGM again. 4 '%14&+0) 1 & '.'6+0) " #0 " 1 76)1+0) " / '55#)' 1. Hold down OGM . Th e system anno unces “Record gre[...]

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    Answering System Operation 31 5 %4''0+0) " % #..5 You can let the system answer calls while yo u listen to the caller’s message through the speaker. Press TA L K / F L A S H to answer the call i f the handset is off the base, or lift the h andset if it is on the base. You can also pick up any phone on the same line. The system stop[...]

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    Answering System Operation 32 When you finish the memo, press MEMO or PLA Y/ STOP . ±ý 4 '%14&+0) " # " % 108'45#6+10 The system lets you record both sides of a telephone conversation when you are talkin g with the handset. # To start recording a phone conversation, press MEMO on the base until the answering system beeps a[...]

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    Answering System Operation 33 second of playback and plays the previou s second, until the beginning of the messa ge. Release | 6 to resume normal playback. To replay the previous message , press | 6 within about 2 seconds (4 seconds during remote operation) after a message begins playin g. If the current message is the first new message, the syste[...]

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    Answering System Operation 34 5GVVKPI " VJG " 5GEWTKV[ " %QFG The two-digit remote ope ra tion security code prevents unauthorized remote ac ce ss to your messages. The code is preset to 8 0. To change the code to any number from 00 to 99: 1. Press MENU twice. The system announces “Security code,” followed by the currently set co[...]

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    Answering System Operation 35 Remote operation stops when someone picks up the handset or any phone on the same phone l ine. 1. Dial your phone n umber and wait for th e system to answer . If the system is not set to answer calls, it will answer after about ten rings and sound a series of beeps. 2. When the outgoing message begin s (or th e system [...]

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    36 Troubleshooting 4GOQVG " %QOOCPFU 6417$.'5*116+0) 2TGUU "%" VJGP 6Q 1 Repeat current message during playback. If you press # # # # 1 within about 4 seconds after a message begins (unless it is the first new message), the previous message replays. 2 Play messages. The remote playback of incoming messages is limited to 4 minute[...]

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    37 Troubleshooting The phone cannot be operated at a useful distance from the base because the signal becomes weak or noisy . Lift the base’s antenna to a vertical position. The handset’s range has decreased. Return the handset to the cradle and recharge the battery pack. Replace the battery pack if necessary . The handset battery pack does not[...]

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    Care 38 If you still have problems, disconnect the phone. If other phones on the same line work properly, the fault is in th is phone or its installation. If you cannot find the problem, take your phone to your local RadioShack store for assistance . %#4' Keep the phone dry; if it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Use and store the phone only[...]

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    FCC Statement 39 and advises you of your righ t to file a complaint with the FCC. Also, the phone company can make changes to its lines, equipment, operations, or procedures that could affect the operation o f this telephone . The telephone company no tifies you of these changes in advance, so you can take the necessary Steps to prevent interruptio[...]

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    43-3817 UCZZ01369ZZ 05A02 Printed in China RadioShack Corporation Fort Worth, Texas 76102 Limited One-Y ear W arranty This product is warranted by RadioSha ck against manufacturing defects in material and workman- ship under normal use for one (1) year from the date of purchase from Radi oShack company- owned stores and aut horized RadioShack franc[...]