Southwestern Bell GH3028AT manual

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    STOP …DON’T T AKE ME BACK TO THE STORE. L OOK …FOR THE TOLL -FREE “HELP” TELEPHONE NUMBER. LISTEN …AS THE EXPERTS T ALK YOU THROUGH THE PROBLEM. For immediate answers to your questions regarding operation, missing parts or installation, call the SOUTHWESTERN BELL FREEDOM PHONE® RET AIL SALES HELP LINE A T : 1-800-366-0937 Monday - Frid[...]

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    CONTENTS IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR BA TTERIES NAME OF CONTROLS AND INDICA TIONS FCC WANTS Y OU TO KNOW INTRODUCTION FEA TURES BOX CONTENTS PREP ARATION OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS INST ALLA TION HANDSET BA TTERY CHARGING CALLER ID SETUP TELEPHONE OPERA TION CALLER ID OPERA TION TROUBLESHOOTING PRODUCT CARE SERVICE LIMITED W[...]

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    4 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR BA TTERIES Safety Instructions for Batteries Handset Battery P ack CAUTION : Use only a Southwestern Bell F reedom Phone® approved battery pack in the handset of your GH3028 Cordless T elephone. T o reduce the risk of fire or injury , always do the following when replacing, discarding or charging batteries. When handling [...]

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    6 LCD Display Indicator New Call / Call Counter Repeated Call Indicator Clock Date Clock Ticker 12-digit Number Line 12-character T ext Line VIP Indicator New Call / Call Counter Shows the amount of calls / new calls in standby mode. When there is a new call that has not been reviewed, the display will show “NEW CALL ” and the New Call LED on t[...]

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    FCC WANTS Y OU TO KNOW This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by the ACT A. On the bottom of this equipment is a label that contains, among other information, a product identifier in the format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. If requested, this number must be provided to the telephone company . An FCC compliant telephon[...]

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    10 INTRODUCTION (CONT .) •Base unit •Handset with rechargeable battery •Owner’s manual •Memory card •T elephone line cord Preliminary Preparation T elephone Line Installation 1. Never install telephone jacks during a lightning storm. 2. Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locat[...]

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    12 INST ALLA TION (CONT .) W all Mounting Y our telephone may be mounted on a wall phone plate or onto two screws (not included) that you fasten to the wall. For either type of installation, complete the following steps first. 1. In case of using the standard wall plate, this step is not necessary . Place the Desk/Wall bracket on the wall and mark [...]

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    14 CALLER ID SETUP T o Set Area Code 1. After the Handset battery is fully charged, the LCD display will show “ AREA CODE LM ”. 2. Press the REVIEW “ L ” or “ M ” button, then enter your area code number using the number pad on the handset. 3. Press the MEM key to confirm. The unit will show the default Time/Date (12:00 A.M. 1/01). The [...]

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    16 TELEPHONE OPERA TION (CONT .) 40 Channel AutoScan Operation Y our cordless telephone has 40 operating channels. The phone will automatically search and select the clearest channel when you press the T ALK button. If you hear noise or other interference during your conversation, you can manually select a clearer channel by pressing and releasing [...]

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    18 TELEPHONE OPERA TION (CONT .) Memory Feature Y our telephone is equipped with 10 memories for programming your most frequently dialed telephone numbers. Y ou can store up to 16 digits in each of the memory locations 0 through 9 by following the steps outlined. A record of the numbers to be speed- dialed may be kept on the memory index chart on p[...]

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    20 CALLER ID OPERA TION (CONT .) Reviewing All Call Records 1. After you have reviewed all of the new calls, press “ L ” or “ M ” buttons. The LCD display will show the calls stored in memory . 2. After the last call record is reviewed, the LCD will show “-- END --”. Caller ID Redial THE L OCAL AREA CODE MUST BE PROGRAMMED IN ORDER TO F[...]

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    CALLER ID OPERA TION (CONT .) Caller ID Erase T o Erase a Single Call 1. Press the “ L ” or “ M ” button to review the Caller ID records you received. 2. Press DEL button to erase the call displayed; the display will show “ERASE ?” on the bottom line. 3. Press DEL button again; the Caller ID will be erased and the display will show the [...]

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    24 PRODUCT CARE A. Avoid putting cordless phones near heating appliances and devices that generate electrical noise (motors, fluorescent lamps, etc.). B. A void rough treatment of the phone by placing the handset gently into the base when hanging up. Avoid dropping the handset. C. Clean your cordless telephone only with a soft cloth slightly dampen[...]

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    SERVICE According to FCC regulations, this equipment, which has been certified and registered by the FCC, may only be repaired by authorized persons. If repairs or adjustments are made by an unauthorized person, the FCC certification may be voided. Should you encounter any problems, please call the Southwestern Bell Freedom Phone® toll-free Custom[...]