Radio Shack HandsfreePhone withCallerID/CallWaiting manual

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    Owner’s Manual Please read before using this equipment. Handsfree Phone with Caller ID/Call Waiting[...]

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    2 Features ˆ Features Your RadioShack Handsf ree Phone provides handsfree opera- tion using a comfortab le light- weight headset so your han ds are free while you talk. The phone’s Caller ID unit records each caller’s telephone number (and na me, if available in your area) and the date and t ime of the call, as provided by your lo- cal phone c[...]

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    3 Features This telephone ha s been tested and found to comply with all appli- cable ETL and FCC standar ds. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using your phon e, basic safety precaut ions should a lways be followed to reduce the r isk of fire, electrical sh ock, and/or injury to persons including the following: • Read and understan d all instruc[...]

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    4 Features this product. If se rvicing is required, tak e it to a qualified serviceman. • Disconnect this produ ct from the telephon e line and refer to qualified service per sonnel under the following co ndi- tions. - If liquid has been spilled into the product. - If the pr oduct has been exposed to rain or w ater . - If the pr oduct has been dr[...]

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    5 Features subject to the fo llowing two c ondi- tions: (1) this de vice may not cause harmf ul interferenc e, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interferen ce that may cause un - desired operatio n. The phone also complies with the limits for a Class B device as specified in Part 15 of FCC Rules . These limits pro[...]

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    6 A Quick Look at Your Phone ˆ A Quick Look at Y our Phone ABC TON E TA L K ERASE CALL BACK/ FLASH REDIAL/ MUTE VOLUME (not shown) PULSE/ TON E RINGER TEL P AUSE[...]

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    7 Preparation ˆ Preparation INSTALLING THE BATTERIES Your phone requires th ree AAA batteries (n ot supplied) for po wer. For the best per formance and longest life, we recommend Ra- dioShack alkaline batter ies. Cautions: • Use only fresh batt eries of the required size an d recom- mended type. • Do not mix o ld and new ba t- teries or dif fe[...]

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    8 Preparation RadioShack store. Or, you can let the telephon e company updat e the wiring for you. The USOC number of the ja ck to be installed is RJ11C, or RJ11W for a wall plate jack. Plug one end of the su pplied short modu lar cord into the TEL jack on the top of the phone. The n plug the o ther end into t he wall plate jack. CONNECTING/ ADJUST[...]

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    9 Phone Operation Leave PULSE/TONE set to TON E . If the dial tone contin- ues, you have pulse service. Set PULSE/TONE to PULSE . 5. Press TA L K to hang up . SETTING THE RINGER V OLUME You can select one of two volume settings. Set RINGER H/L on the top of the phon e to the desired ringer setting (high or lo w). STORING Y OUR AREA CODE You can sto[...]

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    10 Phone Operation To answer a call, press TA L K . TALK appears. To end a call, press TA L K again. ADJUSTING THE VO L U M E To adjust the volum e of the sound you hear throu gh the headse t dur- ing a call, slide VOLUME on the side of the phone until you obta in the desired volume level. USING REDIAL You can quickly dial the la st num- ber you di[...]

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    11 Caller ID Operation USING T ONE SERVICES ON A PULSE LINE Some special se rvices re quire tone sign als (such as bank-b y- phone). If you have p ulse dialing, you can still use these special tone services by following these steps. 1. Be sure PULSE/TONE is set to PULSE . 2. Dial the service’s main num- ber . 3. When the service answers, press TO[...]

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    12 Caller ID Operation Repeatedly pres s ▲ to scroll through the C aller ID records from the oldest to the ne west, or ▼ to scroll back through the records. When you scroll past the last or first record, END OF LIST ap- pears, then th e first or last record. The top line of each record shows the following information: • the time an d date ( M[...]

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    13 Caller ID Operation DIALING NUMBERS FROM A CALLER ID RECORD To dial a number stored in a Call- er ID record, recall the record, then press CALL BACK/F LASH . PRESS TALK appear s. If the area code of the rece ived call is the same as the one you st or ed in the phone, th e record does not show the area code. If it is differ - ent, the re cord sho[...]

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    14 Troubleshooting ˆ T roubleshooting We do not expect you to have any problems with your phone, but if you do, the follo wing sugge stions might help. If you still have problems, disconnect the phone. If other phones on the same line work properly, the fault is in this phone or its installation. If you cannot find the proble m, take the phone to [...]

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    15 Care ˆ Care To enjoy your Handsfree Phon e for a long time: • Keep the phone dry . If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately . • Use and store the phone only in normal temp erature e nvi- ronments . • Handle the pho ne gently and carefully . Do not drop it. • Keep the ph one away fr om dust and dirt. • Wipe the phone with a damp cloth o[...]

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    43-2151 07A00 Printed in Korea RadioShack Corporat ion Fort Worth, Texas 76102 However, lightning str iking the telephone or power lines can damage your telephon e. Lightning dama ge is not common. Nevert heless, if you live in an a rea that has severe electrical sto rms, we suggest tha t you unplug your phone when st orms approach to reduce th e p[...]