Radio Shack SYSTEM 2100 manual

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    Cat. No. 43-982 OWNER’S MANU AL Ple a se r e ad be f or e usin g thi s eq uipm en t. System 2100 2-Line Caller ID with 64-Call Memory 43-9 82.f m Page 1 M on day, A ugus t 16, 19 99 5:0 1 PM[...]

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    2 Thi s symb ol i s in tend ed t o ale rt yo u to the pre sence of un insu late d da ngero us vo lta ge w ithin the p rod uct’ s en- cl osu re that mi ght be of su ff icient ma gnit ude to co ns ti - tu te a ris k of el ec tri c sh ock . Do not op en th e produ c t’s ca se . Thi s sy mbo l is int end ed t o in form yo u th at imp ort ant o p- e[...]

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    3 FEA TURES Your Radi oSh ack Syste m 2100 2-Li ne Cal ler ID wi th 64-Call Memor y is the lates t in telephon e tech nology, providi ng Call - er ID inf ormati on for two ph one lines. W hen you subscr ibe to Call er ID service, the tele phone company sends the calle r’s name and t elephone nu mber ( if av ailab le), t he dat e, and the time of [...]

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    4 Tril ingual M essages — lets yo u set the s ystem t o di splay mes sages in Engl ish, French, or Span ish. REVIEW But tons — let you e asily scroll thr ough al l recor ds in C all e r ID m em or y. Mounti ng Opti ons — you can pl ace the syst em on a desk, shel f, o r table, or mount it on a wall . This system ha s been t ested an d found t[...]

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    5 FCC IN FORMA TION We have de signed your Syst em 2100 to conf orm to federal regul ations, and y ou can connect it to most tel ephone l ines. However, each syste m (and each devi ce, such as a tele - phone or ans wering machi ne) that you conne ct to the tele - phone l ine dr aws po wer fr om the line. W e r efer t o t his powe r draw as the dev [...]

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    6 In t he unlikel y event that your system c auses pro blems on the p hone li ne, the p hone com pany can temporari ly discon - ti nue your s ervice. If this happens, the phone com pany at - tempt s to no tify you in adv ance. If advance notice is no t pract ical, the pho ne company notif ies you as soon as possi - ble and adv ises you of your ri g[...]

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    7 CONTENTS Pre pa rat io n .... ... .. ... .. ... .... ... .. ... .. ..... .. ... .. ... ..... .. ... .. .. ... ..... .. . 8 Ins ta ll ing Ba tt erie s /Se tu p .... ... .. .. ..... ... .. ... .. ..... .. ... .. ... .. . 8 Co nne cti ng the Sy s tem .... .. ... .. .. ... ..... .. ... .. ... .... ... .. ... . 1 2 Co nne cti ng to t h e P hon e Li ne[...]

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    8 PREPARATION INSTALLING BATTERIES/SETUP You need eight AAA batteri es (not supplied) to power the syst em. For the longes t operation and best performan ce, we recomm end alkal ine b att er ies, suc h as Radi oShack Cat. No . 23-558 . Cauti ons: • Use onl y fres h bat teri es of the r equired si ze and rec om- mend ed typ e. • Do not mix old a[...]

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    9 3. Use a Phillips sc rewdriver to remov e the batt er y com- part m e nt screw on the bo ttom of the sy stem and li ft off the cove r . 4. Put the f resh b atterie s in the c ompartment as i ndicated by t he pol arity symbol s (+ and –) marke d inside. 5. Replace t he cover and tighte n the sc rew . Reco nnect the phone li ne. 6. Turn t he syst[...]

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    10 Notes: • If y ou make a mista ke while set ting the ar ea code, press READ/DEL ETE . The cur sor moves t o the firs t digi t of the area cod e. Repeat this st ep to reset the area cod e. • If y ou do not press any key wi thin 2 m inut es, t he ar- ea co de i s aut omati cally se t to 00 0. 10. Press to stor e the a rea cod e. 1997 SET YEAR a[...]

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    11 15. Repeatedly press until the d esire d second dat e digit appears , then pre ss . SET DAY appe ars , then ---- ---- . 16. Repeatedly press to s elect the day o f the week, t hen press . 12:00AM SET TIME appears. 12 fla sh es. 17. Repeatedly press unti l the de sired hour a ppears, then pre ss . The minute’ s firs t di gi t flashes. 18. Repea[...]

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    12 CONNECTING THE SYSTEM Co nnectin g to t he Ph one Li ne The Syst em 2100 connect s to your phon e and phone line usin g four modul ar telephon e line connect ors. If your ph one li ne does not have a modul ar jacks, you can upd ate the wir - ing yoursel f usin g adapt ers av ailable at y our local Ra- dioSha ck store . Or, you can hav e the tele[...]

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    13 For a Two-Lin e Phone a nd a Two- Line Ph one Jack For a Two-Lin e Phone a nd Two Si ngle-Line Phone Jacks 43-9 82.f m Page 13 Mo nday, Au gu st 16 , 199 9 5: 01 PM[...]

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    14 For a Singl e-Line Phone and a Two-Line Phone Ja ck For Two Singl e-Line Phones an d a Two-Line Phone Jack 43-9 82.f m Page 14 Mo nday, Au gu st 16 , 199 9 5: 01 PM[...]

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    15 For Two Single -Li ne Phones and Two Single-Li ne Phone Ja cks Conne cting to an Answer ing Mach ine You can connec t an answeri ng machine to your Syst em 2100 t o answer cal ls for eit her or b oth pho ne li nes. Note: After conne cting the answe ring machi ne, set it to an- swer aft er at lea st two rings. For bo th li nes or Li ne 1 only 43-[...]

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    16 For Line 2 only MOUNTING THE SYSTEM You can pl ace the Sys tem 2100 direct ly on a desk , shelf, or tabl e, or mount it on a wal l us i n g the sup plied mounti ng brack et and screws . Foll ow the se steps to mount the syst em on a wall. 1. Selec t a locati on near the ph one line jac k(s) and mark moun ting screw loca tions 4 3 / 16 inch es (1[...]

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    17 4. Use a Phil lips sc rewdriver to r emove the batte ry com- part m e nt screw on the bo ttom o f the syst em and l ift off the cove r . T ake care not t o remove the batter ies. 5. Rotate the cov er 180° and reattac h it . 6. Align t he two screws wi th t he keyh oles on t he bot tom of the s ystem. Slide the system down onto the sc rews to se[...]

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    18 OPERAT ION RECEIVING CALLS Call er ID is a ser vice provi ded by you r telephone company . When y ou subscr ibe to th is servic e, the t eleph one company sends t he caller ’s tel ephone num ber (and name, if availa ble ) and the call ’s date and t ime between the f irst and sec ond rin gs. The system r eceive s and di splays this infor mati[...]

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    19 In so me are as, call ers have the opt ion of bl ocking the send - ing of their Cal ler ID inf ormation. When a call er has block ed Call er ID, the syst em displ ays PRIVATE CALL ins tead of the cal l informat ion. REVIEWING CALL RECORDS Each ti me you recei ve a call, y our syst em saves a call recor d in memory t hat you c an review lat er, e[...]

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    20 To revie w the cal l in form ation , s et L1/ L2 to the line you wan t to re view. Repea tedly pres s REVIEW to see the mo st re- cent call reco rds or REV IEW to see old er call reco rds. Notes : • -- END -- appear s aft er the last cal l recor d. • When r eviewing cal l records or using any ot her func - ti on, the sy stem return s to the [...]

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    21 Displayed Ca ll Informati on The sy stem can d isplay t he f ollowing infor mation : Dis play (Englis h, Fre nch, Sp anis h) Description NEW CALL XX (a ll la ngua ges) Appe ars bef ore yo u revi ew a new ca ll rec ord. XX i s th e n um b er of ne w c al ls . -PRIVATE CALL- APPEL PERSO NNE L LLAMA DA PRIV AD A T he c al ler ha s bl oc ked th e C [...]

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    22 DELETING CALL RECORDS Deleti ng a Single Call 1. Repeat edly pres s either REVIEW key unt il the call recor d you want to delet e appear s. 2. Hold down READ/DELE TE until --END-- app ears. Deletin g All Calls Set L1/L2 to the desi red l i n e. At th e time/dat e dis play, hol d down READ/ DELETE unti l t he system bee ps an d NO CALLS appear s [...]

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    23 USING CALLBACK To dial the phone number in the l ast (or cur rently) displ ayed ca ll recor d, press CALLBACK . As the s ystem di als th e num- ber, DIALING and the phone number appear , then PICKUP PHONE a ppears. To com plete t he cal l, pick up the phone with in 4 s econds af - ter yo u see PICKUP PHONE . If you do not pi ck up the phone wi t[...]

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    24 • If the phon e num be r ’s area cod e does no t match the ar - ea co de you sto red, the sy stem automat ically di als a 1 befor e dialing t he phone number . If the phone number ’ s area co de does not m atch the area code yo u stor ed, bu t a 1 is not requi red, pre ss CALLBACK twic e . • If you di d not stor e a n area code whi le in[...]

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    25 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your Radi oSh ack Syste m 2100 2-Li ne Cal ler ID wi th 64-Call Memor y is an exa m ple of super i o r design and cr aftsman - ship. The foll owing su ggestions wi ll hel p you care for the Syste m 2100 so you can enjoy it for years. Keep t he System 2100 dry. If it gets wet, wipe i t dry imm ediatel y. Liqui ds can cont ain[...]

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    26 Modif ying or tam pering with the System 2100’s inte rnal com ponents can ca use a m alf unction an d might inva lidat e it s warranty and void your FCC au thorizat ion to oper ate i t. If your Sy stem 2100 i s not perf orming as i t shou l d, t ake it to your l ocal RadioShack st ore for assis tance. If th e trou ble is harmi ng the telephone[...]

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    27 Lim it ed O ne-Y ear W arrant y This pr oduct is w arranted b y Rad ioShac k against man ufac turing d efects i n materi al and wor kmans hip under norma l use for on e (1 ) year from th e date of purch ase from R adioS hack compa ny-ow ned st ores an d auth orized Ra- dioShack franchisees and dealer s. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, Ra- dio Shac k [...]

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    R adioSh ac k A Div is ion of T andy Co r pora tio n For t Wo rt h , T exa s 7610 2 9A7 P rin ted i n M ala ys ia (Conti nued) Thi s warra n t y does no t cover : (a) d ama g e o r failu re caus ed b y or attribu tabl e to acts of God, abus e, accident, misus e, improp er or abnormal usa g e, failure to fol- low in struction s, imp roper i nstall a[...]