Sanyo CLT-2418 manual

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    Important Charge the handset battery for 12 continuous hours prior to first use. 2.4 GHz Cordless T elephone with Caller ID Instruction Manual CL T -2418 CL T -2422 SANYO Canada Inc. www .sanyocanada.com CLT-2422E-NEW 7/16/02 9:08 AM Page 1[...]

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    MUTE key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Low battery warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 VOICE MAIL/IN USE indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 CALLER ID FEA TURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Cal[...]

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    GETTING ST ARTED Checking the package contents Make sure your package includes the items shown here. Modular jack Y ou need an RJ11 type modular phone jack. If you do not have a modular jack, call your local phone company to find out how to get one installed. Installation tips Some cordless telephones operate at frequencies that may cause interfere[...]

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    Mounting on a wall Do not attempt to wall-mount the phone before initial 12-hour charging is completed. Follow steps 1– 3 above to charge the handset. 4. Remove the handset from the base and set aside. T urn the base over and align the four slots on the bottom of the base with the four hook-tabs on the bracket. 5. Insert the hook-tabs into the sl[...]

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    NAMES AND CONTROLS Base unit 9 NAMES AND CONTROLS Handset 8 T ALK/CALL BACK key (also used to END a call) LCD screen VOLUME keys CID ▲ or ▼ key 7-10-11/HOLD key 7-10-11 CID DISPLA Y key HOLD key REDIAL/DEL (delete) key RINGER switch MUTE key CHAN (channel) key CANCEL key CANCEL key MEM (Memory) key MEM (Memory) key FLASH/PROG (program) key FLAS[...]

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    Area code setting For proper Caller ID operation, you must enter your area code. This setting can only be done from the base. 1. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in T ALK mode). 2. Press FLASH/PROGRAM three times. S S E E T T A A R R E E A A C C O O D D E E shows on screen. 3. Enter your 3-digit area code using the number keys. 4. Press FLASH/PROGRA[...]

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    BASICS Receiving a call When an incoming call is received, both handset and base screens light and show caller information*. The incoming call LED on the handset and the SPEAKER key on the base flash. * A subscription is required from your local phone company to receive Caller ID information on your phone. See Caller ID Features , page 22. Using ha[...]

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    Ringer switch and volume Handset ringer: The RINGER switch must be on for the handset to ring during incoming calls. Base ringer: 1. Make sure the speakerphone is OFF ( SPEAKER key is not lit). 2. T o increase the ringer volume to the highest level, press VOLUME ▲ . 3. T o decrease the ringer volume level, press VOLUME ▼ . 4. T o turn off the r[...]

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    • Handset to speakerphone – When the handset is in talk mode press HOLD to put the caller on hold, and then place the handset in the base. Y ou are automatically connected to the caller through the speakerphone. Intercom and room monitoring The intercom feature of your cordless phone allows you to have a 2- way conversation between the handset [...]

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    Conferencing from the handset: 1. Press T ALK/CALL BACK . 2. Dial the number you want to call. The telephone number shows on screen. 3. Press SPEAKER on the base. C C O O N N F F E E R R E E N N C C E E shows on the base and handset screens. 4. When finished, press T ALK/CALL BACK on the handset and SPEAKER on the base. T ip: If you want to hang up[...]

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    21 Ti p : Do not use T ALK/CALL BACK (or SPEAKER on base) to activate custom calling services such as Call W aiting, or you will hang up the phone. CHAN (Channel) key While talking, you might need to manually change the channel in order to get rid of static. Press and release the CHAN key on the handset to switch to the next clear channel. HOLD key[...]

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    Reviewing Caller ID list As calls are received and stored, the screen is updated to let you know how many calls have been received. 1. Press CID ▼ to scroll through the Caller ID list from the most recent to the oldest. Y ou can also use the CID ▲ or ▼ key on the base. 2. Press CID ▲ to scroll through the Caller ID list from the oldest to t[...]

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    DIRECTORY Y ou may store up to 20 numbers (up to 24-digits) in memory for quick dialing. The directory locations for the base and handset are separate, with 10 memory locations for each. This directory feature is in addition to the 40 Caller ID list. Storing a name/number in the directory The phone must be OFF (not in T ALK mode). 1. Press MEM . M [...]

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    Reviewing and deleting directory contents 1. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in T ALK mode). 2. Press MEM . 3. Use CID ▲ or ▼ to scroll through the directory until the desired name/number is shown, or use the number pad to select a memory location. M M E E M M O O # # , the selected telephone number and name show on screen. 4. While the entry i[...]

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    RECYCLING NICKEL-MET AL HYDRIDE BA TTERIES NICKEL-MET AL HYDRIDE BA TTERIES MUST BE DISPOSED OF PROPERL Y . Please take your used battery pack to a store that recycles Ni-MH batteries. POWER FAILURE During the period that the power is off, you will not be able to make or receive calls with the telephone. After a power outage, place the handset in t[...]

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    SOUND SIGNALS A long warbling tone Signals an incoming call Single T one A key is pressed T wo Long Beeps Confirmation tone One short beep and one long beep Page signal Three short beeps Error tone/Out-of-range warning 4 short beeps every 7 seconds Low battery warning TROUBLESHOOTING CALLER ID No Display • Is battery fully charged? T ry replacing[...]

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    VOICE MAIL/IN USE indicator on the base flashes •P rovided your phone company offers voice mail indicator service and you subscribe to it, VOICE MAIL/IN USE indicator flashes when the phone is not in use to indicate there is a message waiting. It stops flashing after the message has been reviewed. Causes of poor reception • Aluminum siding. •[...]

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    35 34 REN Number: The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) assigned to each terminal device provides an indication of the maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface. The REN number of this phone is located on the bottom of the base unit. The termination on an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject o[...]

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    37 36 d. Communications products not intended for Canadian usage or products without appropriate Canadian regulatory approvals. e. Problems due to product set-up and installation. f. Adjustments that are outlined in the Operating Manual. g. Accessory items including antenna, and batteries, h. Damage in or due to transportation. i. Damage due to imp[...]

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    38 SOS HELP LINE At Sanyo, fulfilling the needs of our customers is a priority . That’ s why we created our SOS customer service program that guarantees satisfaction. NA TIONWIDE CUSTOMER SUPPORT SOS is there to help you. Our friendly and knowledgeable product specialists will quickly answer your questions about setup and use of Sanyo telephone p[...]