Sony SPP-A9276 manual

3-221-208- 11 (1) ©2000 Sony Corporation Operating Instructions SPP-A9276 Cor dless T elephone with Answering System US[...]

2 US Owner’s Record The model and the serial numbers are located at the bottom of the unit. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. SPP-A9276 Serial No. ________________[...]

3 US 8. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this product where the cord will be abused by persons walking on it. 9. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire or electric shock. 10. Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangero[...]

4 US 13. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. 14. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons by battery, read and follow these inst[...]

5 US Caution You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protec[...]

6 US Table of contents T able of contents Getting Started 8 Read this first 9 Step 1: Checking the package contents 10 Step 2: Setting up the base phone 13 Step 3: Preparing the battery pack 15 Step 4: Entering the area code 19 Step 5: Setting up the phone services 22 Step 6: Setting the day and time 24 Identifying the parts Basics 28 Making calls [...]

7 US Table of contents 63 Playing back messages 65 Erasing messages 66 Screening incoming calls 66 To screen incoming calls on the cordless handset 66 To answer the call 67 Recording a memo 68 Operating from an outside phone 68 Setting the remote ID code (security code) 69 Picking up new messages Caller ID Features 70 Understanding the Caller ID se[...]

Getting Started 8 US Getting Started Base phone Read this first Before you use your phone, you must first set it up. Here’s a quick way to set up your phone: Steps 1 to 6. Step 2 (pages 10 to 12) You need to do three things to set up the base phone, including finding the best location for the base phone. Step 3 (pages 13 to 14) Insert the battery[...]

Getting Started 9 US Getting Started Telephone line cords (2) Cordless handset AC power adaptor (AC-T107) Wall bracket/ stand for base phone Base phone Rechargeable battery pack (BP-T24) Step 1 Checking the package contents Make sure you have received the following items in the package. If anything is missing, contact your local Sony dealer. Charge[...]

Getting Started 10 US Step 2 Away from television sets and other electronic equipment Away from a microwave oven Away from excessive moisture, extremely low temperatures, dust, mechanical vibration, or shock Away from a personal computer Away from another cordless telephone Near a central location and on a level surface Away from heat sources, such[...]

Getting Started 11 US Getting Started continued 1 Connect the handset cord to the HANDSET jack and to the handset. 2 Connect the telephone line cord to the LINE jack and to a telephone outlet. 3 Connect the AC power adaptor to the DC IN 11V jack and to an AC outlet. 4 Raise the antenna. Make sure it points towards the ceiling. Connect the base phon[...]

Getting Started 12 US Notes • Use only the supplied AC-T107 AC power adaptor. Do not use any other AC power adaptor. • Connect the AC power adaptor to a continuous power supply. • Place the base phone close to the AC outlet so that you can unplug the AC power adaptor easily. Tip If your telephone outlet is not modular, contact your telephone [...]

Getting Started 13 US Getting Started Pr eparing the battery pack Charge the battery pack for more than 12 hours before you start using your cordless handset. 1 Slide open the battery compartment lid of the cordless handset. 2 Connect the battery connector with correct polarity (black wire goes on lower side and red wire goes on upper side). 3 Hook[...]

Getting Started 14 US Battery duration A fully charged battery pack lasts for about: • Approx. 5 hours when you use the cordless handset continuously • Approx. 6 days when the cordless handset is in standby mode. Notes • The battery pack will gradually discharge over a long period of time, even when not in use. • If you leave the battery pa[...]

Getting Started 15 US Getting Started Entering the area code When you use this phone for the first time, or move to an area that has a different area code, you must enter the area code. Otherwise, you cannot use some functions of this phone and the Caller ID functions. This is also necessary because the phone must be able to select an area code to [...]

Getting Started 16 US Step 4: Entering the area code (continued) 4 Press Jog Button (ENTER) again. “ENTER HOME AREA CODE.” appears on the display. 5 Enter the three digits of your home area code using the dialing keys. 6 Press (PROGRAM) . You hear a long confirmation beep. Notes • If the home area code is already entered, it appears on the di[...]

Getting Started 17 US Getting Started To enter the local area code (For 10 digits phone numbers users) If a call matches one of the local area codes you entered, the phone number will be registered with 10 digits in the Caller ID list (area code + number). If a call does not match one of the local area codes you entered, the phone number will be re[...]

Getting Started 18 US To change the local area code 1 Perform steps 1 to 3 on page 17. The current local area code appears on the display. 2 Press (ERASE) to erase the current local area code. 3 Enter a new local area code using the dialing keys. 4 Press (PROGRAM) . You hear a long confirmation beep. To erase the local area code You can erase the l[...]

Getting Started 19 US Getting Started Setting up the phone services Set up the “Caller ID with call waiting” service and the Long Distance Saver function before use. Setting up the phone services is only possible on the base phone. To set up the “Caller ID with call waiting” service In order to use this service, you must first subscribe to [...]

Getting Started 20 US Note Do not allow more than 20 seconds to elapse during the operation procedure. Tip When you select “[GO BACK]”, you can return to the previous set display by pressing Jog Button (ENTER). To set up the Long Distance Saver function Many telephone companies and service providers nowadays offer low- rate long distance calls [...]

Getting Started 21 US Getting Started Notes • DO NOT USE (LONG DIST. SAVER) to dial EMERGENCY services, customer service numbers, your local telephone company, local numbers or toll free numbers. • If you press (LONG DIST. SAVER) twice, the dialing of the registered access number is cancelled and “[LONG DISTANCE]” disappears from the displa[...]

Getting Started 22 US Setting the day and time Set the day and time so that you can stamp day and time for the incoming messages. You will hear the recorded day and time when you play back messages. 1 Press (PROGRAM) . 2 Turn Jog Dial to choose “BASE SETTINGS”, and then press Jog Button (ENTER). 3 Turn Jog Dial to choose “CLOCK”, and then p[...]

Getting Started 23 US Getting Started 5 Set the hour (1 to 12) by turning Jog Dial, and then press Jog Button (ENTER). 6 Set the minute (00 to 59) by turning Jog Dial, and then press Jog Button (ENTER). 7 Choose “AM” or “PM” by turning Jog Dial, and then press Jog Button (ENTER). You hear a long confirmation beep and the day and time you ju[...]

Getting Started 24 US Identifying the parts Refer to the pages indicated in parentheses for details. Base phone 1 Display window (p. 31, 63, 70) 2 VOLUME +/– buttons (p. 32, 64) Adjusts the handset or speaker volume. 3 PLAY/STOP button (p. 63) Plays back recorded messages. 4 ANSWER ON/OFF button (p. 62, 63) Turns the answering function on or off.[...]

Getting Started 25 US Getting Started continued qg > SKIP button (p. 64) Press to skip to the next message. qh ERASE button (p. 16, 21, 65) qj PROGRAM button (p. 15) qk Antenna (p. 11, 81) ql MEMO button (p. 67) Records a memo message. w; Jog Button (ENTER) (p. 15) wa Jog Dial (p. 15, 71) ws REDIAL/PAUSE button (p. 33) Redials one of the last fi[...]

Getting Started 26 US Identifying the parts (continued) 1 Antenna 2 Speaker [EZfit] (p. 30) 3 Display window (p. 28, 70) 4 Jog Dial (p. 39, 71) 5 TALK button (p. 28) Lets you make or receive a call. 6 INTERCOM button (p. 51) Lets you talk between the base phone and the cordless handset. 7 LONG DIST. SAVER button (p. 20, 29) Lets you make a long dis[...]

Getting Started 27 US Getting Started qg CALL WAITING/FLASH button (p. 29, 80) Switches to a second call if you have “call waiting” service, or lets you make a new call. qh REDIAL/PAUSE button (p. 33, 41) Redials one of the last five numbers called/inserts a pause in the dialing sequence. qj OFF button (p. 28) Allows you to disconnect the call.[...]

Basics 28 US 1 Pick up the cordless handset from the charger. 2 Press (TALK) and wait until “TALK” appears on the display and the display also shows the talk time in hours, minutes and seconds. The dialing keys light up. You then hear a dial tone. “CORDLESS HANDSET IN USE” appears on the display of the base phone. If you hear five short err[...]

Basics 29 US Basics Making calls when the headset is connected When a headset (optional) is connected to the I (HEADSET) jack on the cordless handset, you can talk through the headset. Making calls using the Long Distance Saver function Set the menu for the Long Distance Saver function to “ACTIVE”. See “To set up the Long Distance Saver funct[...]

Basics 30 US Making calls (continued) Notes • When making a call on the cordless handset, “ ” appears on the display indicating the receiver sensitivity with the base phone. Three bars indicate a good reception, no bar indicates a bad reception. When calling from an area with poor reception, you may experience interference or the call may be [...]

Basics 31 US Basics continued Making calls with the base phone Pick up the handset or press (SPEAKERPHONE) on the base phone. “TALK” or “SPEAKERPHONE” appears on the display and the display also shows the talk time in hours, minutes and seconds. Dial the phone number. When you’re done talking, replace the handset in the cradle or press (S[...]

Basics 32 US Making calls (continued) Notes • While talking with an outside caller via the cordless handset, the display on the base phone shows “CORDLESS HANDSET IN USE” and you cannot make a call with the base phone. • When the talk time exceeds 9:59:59, the display counts from 0:00:00 again. Tip You can switch between phone conversations[...]

Basics 33 US Basics Redialing Both the base phone and the cordless handset can each individually store five dialed phone numbers. 1 Press (REDIAL/PAUSE) . 2 Display the name or phone number you want to call by turning Jog Dial, and then press Jog Dial. (If you’re at the base phone, press Jog Button (ENTER).) 3 Turn Jog Dial to choose “DIAL” o[...]

Basics 34 US Making calls (continued) To store the dialed phone number into the Phone Directory 1 Display the name or phone number you want to store by doing steps 1 and 2 on page 33. 2 Turn Jog Dial to choose “PROGRAM”, and then press Jog Dial. (If you’re at the base phone, press Jog Button (ENTER).) 3 Enter the name by doing steps 4 and 5 o[...]

Basics 35 US Basics 1 When you hear the phone ring: • Press (TALK) . or • Pick up the cordless handset from the charger when the cordless handset is placed on the charger. (When Quick talk is set to “USE”; see page 36) “TALK” appears on the display and the display also shows the talk time in hours, minutes and seconds. “CORDLESS HANDS[...]

Basics 36 US To Adjust the cordless handset volume Put a call on hold Switch to another call (“call waiting” service*) Receive a call by only picking up the cordless handset from the charger, without pressing (TALK) (Quick talk) * You need to subscribe to this service from your telephone company. Additional tasks Note If there is an incoming ca[...]

Basics 37 US Basics continued To Adjust the handset or speakerphone volume Put a call on hold Switch to another call (“call waiting” service*) Adjust the ringer volume of the base phone * You need to subscribe to the service from your telephone company. Receiving calls with the base phone When you hear the phone ring, pick up the handset or pre[...]

Basics 38 US Receiving calls (continued) Notes • Even when you set “RINGER VOL” on the base phone to “OFF”, the cordless handset will ring when the RING switch on the cordless handset is set to ON. • If there is an incoming call during intercom conversation, intercom call will be disconnected, and both the base phone and the cordless ha[...]

39 US Telephone Features Telephone Features One-touch dialing You can dial with one touch of a key by storing a phone number on a one-touch dialing button. Storing phone numbers and names Example : to store “SONY” “123- 4567”. 1 Press (PROGRAM) . 2 Turn Jog Dial to choose “ONE- TOUCH DIAL”, and then press Jog Dial. 3 Turn Jog Dial to ch[...]

40 US Telephone Features One-touch dialing (continued) 4 Enter the name by turning Jog Dial. You can enter up to 15 characters. Turn Jog Dial until the desired character is selected, and then press Jog Dial. Each press of Jog Dial after choosing “[SWITCH]” switches the characters from upper case letters t lower case letters t numbers and symbol[...]

41 US Telephone Features Telephone Features Enter successive numbers in the same way. When the phone number of 16 digits or more has been entered, the phone number appears in two lines. 7 Turn Jog Dial to choose “[PGM]”, and then press Jog Dial. You hear a long confirmation beep, and the name and the number are stored. The display goes off. Not[...]

42 US Telephone Features 3 Turn Jog Dial to choose “[NUMBER]”, and then press Jog Dial. The cursor is at the right of the phone number. 4 Turn Jog Dial to choose “[ P ]”, then press Jog Dial to erase the number, and enter the new number. If you don’t want to change the number, skip this step. 5 Turn Jog Dial to choose “[PGM]”, and the[...]

43 US Telephone Features Telephone Features You can dial a number by scrolling through the Phone Directory. Both the base phone and the cordless handset can each store up to 50 separate numbers. Storing phone numbers and names 1 Press (PROGRAM) . (Cordless handset) If “PHONE DIRECTORY” is not selected, turn Jog Dial to select it. 2 Press Jog Di[...]

44 US Telephone Features Phone Directory (continued) Changing a stored name and/or phone number 1 Display the name you want to change by doing steps 1 to 3 on pages 46 to 47. 2 Press Jog Dial. (If you’re at the base phone, press Jog Button (ENTER).) 3 Turn Jog Dial to choose “EDIT”, and then press Jog Dial (or Jog Button (ENTER)). The cursor [...]

45 US Telephone Features Telephone Features Erasing a memory location To erase the phone number one by one 1 Display the name you want to erase by doing steps 1 to 3 on pages 46 to 47. 2 Press Jog Dial. (If you’re at the base phone, press Jog Button (ENTER).) 3 Turn Jog Dial to choose “ERASE DIRECTORY”, and then press Jog Dial (or Jog Button [...]

46 US Telephone Features To erase the entire memory at once 1 Press (PROGRAM) . 2 Turn Jog Dial to choose “MEMORY MANAGE”, and then press Jog Dial. (If you’re at the base phone, press Jog Button (ENTER).) 3 Turn Jog Dial to choose “ERASE ALL DIR”, and then press Jog Dial (or Jog Button (ENTER)). 4 Turn Jog Dial to choose “ERASE DIRECTOR[...]

47 US Telephone Features Telephone Features 2 Turn Jog Dial to select an alphabet group ([ABC], [DEF]...) which includes the initial character of the name you want to search for, and then press Jog Dial (or Jog Button (ENTER)). If a numbers or a symbol is the initial character, select the “[etc]” group. 3 Select the name you want to call by tur[...]

48 US Telephone Features Phone Directory (continued) Transferring the Phone Directory memory The Phone Directory memory can be transferred one by one or all at once (with a maximum of 50 numbers) from the cordless handset to the base phone and from the base phone to the cordless handset. To transfer one phone number from the Phone Directory 1 Displ[...]

49 US Telephone Features Telephone Features SEND ALL DIR? GO BACK NO  SEND DIRECTORY (BASE OVERWRITE) 3 Press Jog Dial again (or Jog Button (ENTER)). 4 Turn Jog Dial to choose “SEND DIRECTORY”, and then press Jog Dial (or Jog Button (ENTER)). “SENDING…” appears on the display during the transfer. You hear a long confirmation b[...]

50 US Telephone Features Switching the phones during a call You can easily switch between the cordless handset and the base phone without disconnecting the call. To switch from the base phone to the cordless handset 1 Press (HOLD) on the base phone. The call is on hold and “HOLD” appears on the display. 2 Pick up the cordless handset from the c[...]

51 US Telephone Features Telephone Features T alking between the phones (Inter com) You can talk between the base phone and the cordless handset. You can start the intercom from either phone. To talk from the cordless handset to the base phone Press (INTERCOM) . The base phone and cordless handset ring and “ ** PAGING ** ” appears on the displa[...]

52 US Telephone Features To talk from the base phone to the cordless handset Press (INTERCOM) . The base phone and cordless handset ring and “ ** PAGING ** ” appears on the display. When a person at the cordless handset picks up the cordless handset from the charger (When Quick talk is set to “USE”; see page 36) or presses (TALK) or (INTERC[...]

53 US Telephone Features Telephone Features T ransferring a call You can transfer a call between the cordless handset and base phone without disconnecting the call. To transfer from the base phone to the cordless handset 1 Press (INTERCOM) to page the cordless handset. The call is put on hold on the base phone and the cordless handset rings. “ **[...]

54 US Telephone Features To transfer from the cordless handset to the base phone 1 Press (INTERCOM) to page the base phone. The call is put on hold on the cordless handset and the base phone rings. “ ** PAGING ** ” appears on the display of both the cordless handset and base phone. 2 Pick up the handset from the base phone or press (SPEAKERPHON[...]

Answering Machine Features Answering Machine Features 55 US Pr eparing the answering machine Answer settings can only be made on the base phone. Note that you cannot operate the base phone while the cordless handset is in use. Adjusting the answering volume of the base phone There are 7 steps for the answering volume level. The answering volume lev[...]

Answering Machine Features 56 US Recording the greeting This answering machine has prerecorded greetings (see page 57). However, you can record your own greeting. The greeting must be between two seconds and one minute long. You can record only one greeting, and it is used regardless of the answering mode (“normal” and “announcement only” m[...]

Answering Machine Features Answering Machine Features 57 US continued 6 Press Jog Button (ENTER) to stop recording. The phone automatically replays the recorded greeting. Notes • Do not allow more than 20 seconds to elapse during the operation procedure. • If recording did not succeed, you hear five short error beeps. Start over the procedure. [...]

Answering Machine Features 58 US Preparing the answering machine (continued) Selecting the ring time You can select the number of rings before the answering machine starts to play back the greeting and records incoming messages. There are 5 options of ring time. The ring time is preset to “TOLL SAVER”. 1 Press (PROGRAM) . 2 Turn Jog Dial to cho[...]

Answering Machine Features Answering Machine Features 59 US continued Selecting the recording quality For the user who does not utilize the maximum recording capacity (about 20 minutes), you can select a higher recording grade and enjoy superior sound quality and clarity compared to the standard (NORM) grade. As higher sound quality uses up more me[...]

Answering Machine Features 60 US Selecting the answering mode You can set the answering machine to record incoming messages (normal mode), or just make an announcement without recording messages (announcement only mode). You can record your own greeting, or use the factory pre-recorded greetings. 1 Press (PROGRAM) . 2 Turn Jog Dial to choose “ANS[...]

Answering Machine Features Answering Machine Features 61 US Notes • Do not allow more than 20 seconds to elapse during the operation procedure. • The same greeting is used regardless of the answering mode. Therefore, if you decide to change the mode, make sure that you record a new greeting to match the answering mode. Tips • When the phone i[...]

Answering Machine Features 62 US Turning on the answering function Press (ANSWER ON/OFF) so that it lights up in red. Notes • When the memory is full, you hear five short error beeps and you cannot turn on the answering function. Erase unnecessary messages (see page 65). • If four minutes have passed while recording the incoming message, the li[...]

Answering Machine Features Answering Machine Features 63 US Playing back messages You can play back messages on both the base phone and the cordless handset. When the phone is not in use and not in announcement only mode, the display of the base phone shows the following. When you come home If (ANSWER ON/OFF) flashes in red and display on the base [...]

Answering Machine Features 64 US Notes • The display shows the total number of “new” messages. Therefore, it is reset to “00” when you play back all new messages, even they are not erased yet. Be sure to erase unnecessary messages before the memory becomes full. Confirm the available time left for recording in the standby mode display. ?[...]

Answering Machine Features Answering Machine Features 65 US Erasing messages To erase the message one by one Press (ERASE) while the message is being played back. You hear a voice guidance and the message is erased. To erase the entire messages at once Entire message deletion can only be made on the base phone. Note that new messages that have not [...]

Answering Machine Features 66 US Scr eening incoming calls You can screen calls by leaving the answering function on (see page 62) while you are at home. When a call is answered, you can hear the message being recorded through the base phone or cordless handset but the caller cannot hear you. Then, you can decide whether to answer the call or not. [...]

Answering Machine Features Answering Machine Features 67 US Recor ding a memo You can record a “memo” (up to four minutes) as a personal reminder or as a message for other people. You can play back the recorded memo like any incoming messages (see page 63). Memo recording is only available on the base phone. 1 Press (MEMO) . You hear a voice gu[...]

Answering Machine Features 68 US Operating fr om an outside phone You can call from a touch-tone phone and pick up new messages recorded on the phone. First, you just set the remote ID code (security code) and turn on the answering function before going out. The remote ID code (security code) setting can only be made on the base phone. Setting the [...]

Answering Machine Features Answering Machine Features 69 US Picking up new messages 1 Call your phone from a touch-tone phone. 2 While you hear your greeting play, press (#) , and your remote ID code (security code). You hear a long confirmation beep and the greeting stops. Following the voice guidance informing you of the number of messages record[...]

70 US Caller ID Features Caller ID Features Understanding the Caller ID service Caller ID allows the caller’s phone number to be shown on the display before you answer the call. In order to use this feature, you must first subscribe to Caller ID service. The name of this service may vary depending on your telephone company. To use this feature, b[...]

Caller ID Features Caller ID Features 71 US Looking at the Caller ID list The phone stores the data of the last 100 calls received including “OUT OF AREA” and “PRIVATE” calls. It keeps track of all calls received; even if they were not answered. Viewing the Caller ID list You can look through the Caller ID list on both the base phone and th[...]

72 US Caller ID Features Looking at the Caller ID list (continued) Erasing data from the Caller ID list Old data will be erased automatically when a 101st call comes in, but you can also manually erase unnecessary data one by one or erase the entire list. To erase the phone number one by one 1 Display the phone number you want to erase from the Cal[...]

Caller ID Features Caller ID Features 73 US To erase the entire list at once Entire Caller ID list deletion can only be made on the base phone. Note that Caller ID data in the list that has not been viewed will also be erased. 1 Press (PROGRAM) . 2 Turn Jog Dial to choose “MEMORY MANAGE”, and then press Jog Button (ENTER). 3 Turn Jog Dial to ch[...]

74 US Caller ID Features Using the Caller ID list By using the Caller ID list, you can call back a phone number from the Caller ID list easily, play back messages, or store numbers from the Caller ID list into the Phone Directory. Calling back a number from the Caller ID list 1 Display the phone number you want to call from the Caller ID list (see [...]

Caller ID Features Caller ID Features 75 US continued Notes • When the Long Distance Saver function is set to “ACTIVE”, “LONG DISTANCE” can be selected in step 2 (see page 21). • If the area code is not entered, “PLEASE ENTER AREA CODE” will appear on the display, and you will not be able to call back. Enter the area code (see page [...]

76 US Caller ID Features Using the Caller ID list (continued) Playing back a message from the Caller ID list When there is a message in the received Caller ID data, you can play back the message while continuing to display the Caller ID list. 1 Display the phone number you want to play back a message from the Caller ID list (see page 71). “[MESSA[...]

Caller ID Features Caller ID Features 77 US Storing a number of the Caller ID list into the Phone Directory 1 Display the name and phone number you want to store from the Caller ID list (see page 71). 2 Confirm the number and press Jog Dial. (If you’re at the base phone, press Jog Button (ENTER).) 3 Turn Jog Dial to choose “PROGRAM”, and then[...]

78 US Caller ID Features Notes • If the area code is not entered, “PLEASE ENTER AREA CODE” will appear on the display, and you will not be able to store into the Phone Directory. Enter the area code (see page 15). • Do not allow more than 20 seconds to elapse during the operation procedure. • If the number displayed in step 1 is not the o[...]

Caller ID Features Caller ID Features 79 US 2 Continue the operation to call or store the phone number with the correct number of digits (pages 74 and 77). Notes • You need to adjust the number of digits each time you call back from the Caller ID list as the changes to the Caller ID data is not stored in memory. • You may not be able to change [...]

80 US Caller ID Features Using “Caller ID with call waiting” service This telephone is compatible with the “Caller ID with call waiting” service. Make sure that your telephone company offers this service. Like the basic Caller ID service, you need to subscribe to “Caller ID with call waiting” in order to use this service. Even though yo[...]

Additional Information 81 US Additional Information Mounting the base phone on a wall 1 Reverse the hang-up tab. 2 Plug the telephone line cord to the LINE jack and the AC power adaptor to the DC IN 11V jack, and hook the cords. Use the shorter cord for mounting. 3 Attach the wall bracket to the center of the base phone. Align the f marks of the wa[...]

Additional Information 82 US Carrying the cor dless handset by the belt clip You can hang the cordless handset on the belt by attaching the belt clip to the cordless handset. Attaching the belt clip Press the belt clip to the cordless handset. Make sure that the side tabs click and go into the holes on the sides of the cordless handset. Note To pre[...]

Additional Information 83 US Additional Information Using the headset You can talk on the cordless handset without using your hands by connecting a headset (optional) to the I (HEADSET) jack on the cordless handset. I (HEADSET) jack[...]

Additional Information 84 US Notes on power sour ces On battery pack • Store the battery pack at a temperature between 41°F (5°C) and 95°F (35°C) for best performance. • If you do not use the cordless handset for a long period of time, remove the battery pack after charging for more than 12 hours. On power failure During a power interruptio[...]

Additional Information 85 US Additional Information Maintenance • Clean the cabinets with a soft cloth slightly moistened with water or a mild detergent solution. Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder or solvent such as alcohol or benzine as they may damage the finish of the cabinet. • If the charge terminals of the charger and c[...]

Additional Information 86 US Symptom You hear five short error beeps when you press (TALK) . You hear no dial tone. The phone does not connect at all, even though the number you dial is correct. The phone does not redial correctly. You cannot hear anything from the speakerphone. (LONG DIST. SAVER) does not function. Even by pressing (LONG DIST. SAV[...]

Additional Information 87 US Additional Information Symptom You hear interference during conversation. You hear a beep every second during a conversation and “ ” appears on the display. You hear a beep twice per second and “BATTERY LOW” appears on the display. You hear five short error beeps and cannot store a number on a one-touch dial or [...]

Additional Information 88 US Remedy • During playback, press (VOLUME)(+) on the base phone to increase the answering volume. • Make sure the day and time are set (page 22). • The day and time may have been cleared due to a power interruption. Set them again (page 22). • Keep your message between two seconds and one minute. • Make sure you[...]

Additional Information 89 US Additional Information Remedy • Make sure you have subscribed to Caller ID service. • Caller ID service may not work when the phone is connected to a Private Branch Exchange (PBX). • The call is made through company which does not offer Caller ID service. “OUT OF AREA” will appear on the display. • The call [...]

Additional Information 90 US Symptom The CHARGE lamp on the charger does not light up when you place the cordless handset to charge. The battery duration is short. Remedy • Wipe the charge terminals of the charger and the cordless handset with a soft cloth for better contact of the charge terminals. • Make sure the cordless handset is placed on[...]

91 US Additional Information Additional Information General Spread method Direct-Sequence Spread-Spectrum Access method FDMA-TDD Frequency band 902 - 928 MHz Operating channel 23 channels Dial signal Tone, 10 PPS (pulse) selectable Supplied accessories See page 9. Cordless handset Power source Rechargeable battery pack BP-T24 Battery life Standby: [...]

Additional Information 92 US Index A Adjusting volume answering 55, 64 cordless handset volume 29, 36 handset volume 32, 37 speakerphone volume 32, 37 Answering machine turning on 62 Answering mode 60 Area code 15 Audible indicate 61 B Battery pack charging 13 duration 14 C Call waiting service 29, 36 Caller ID 70 Caller ID list 71 calling back 74 [...]

93 US Additional Information Additional Information S Screening calls 66 Setting up base phone 10 cordless handset 13 Setting up the phone services 19 Speakerphone 32 Stamping messages with day and time 22 Storing Caller ID data in Phone Directory 77 Switching phones during a call 50 T, U Toll-saver feature 58 Talking between the phones 51 Tone dia[...]

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