User's Manual for Cordless Answering System Telephone 7610 CH AR GIN G HA ND SE T IN ME US E MO /RE WIN CL D OC K FA S TF WD SA VE PL AY /S TO P Fold open this manual for information about this telephone's installation and operation. Please read Part 1 – Important Product Information, included in this package E M LU VO Part 2 © Copyright 1997 Lucent Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in Mexico.
○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ I N S T A L L A T I O N Standard AC Outlet ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Modular Wall Jack AC Adapter Telephone Line Cord Power Cord 1 2 3 Insert the microcassette. Lift the cover and insert the microcassette with the full reel to the right. Choose a spot near an electrical outlet and a telephone jack. • This phone requires a modular telephone jack and a standard electrical outlet (120v AC). Install the handset battery.
I N S T A L L A T I O N ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Base Antenna (extended) Cover Turn system on or off. CH AR GIN G HA ND SE T IN ME US E MO /RE WIN CL D OC K FA ST FW D SA VE PL AY /S TO P Lift panel door to access features (see figure at right). Record or play outgoing anouncement Audible clock; also use with CHANGE to set time/day. E M LU VO Adjust message playback volume. Fast forward during message playback.
B A T T E R I E S ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Charging the Handset Battery Pack The batteries need charging when: • The phone beeps four times when you press P. • The LOW BATTERY light on the handset flashes on and off. • The phone does not respond when you press P, and no lights go on. Place the handset in the base so the CHARGING light goes on. The batteries will be fully charged in 14 hours.
I N C A S E O F D I F F I C U LT Y ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ If you have difficulty operating this phone, try the suggestions below. If you still have trouble, call Lucent Technologies at 1 800 222-3111. If the phone does not work at all, check these items first • Make sure the power cord is plugged into the base and an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch. • Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged firmly into the base unit and the telephone jack.
IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ If you have difficulty hearing messages • If messages are garbled, the recording heads may be soiled and should be cleaned. • Unplug the system from the electrical outlet. • Remove the cassette tape. • Use any good tape deck cleaning kit, and follow the manufacturer's instructions — OR — Rub the front face of the recording heads lightly with a soft, clean cotton swab moistened slightly with isopropyl alcohol. • Use any cleaning fluid sparingly.
○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ O P E R A T I O N Making A Call 1 2 Press P, and wait for the PHONE light to go on steadily. When you hear a dial tone, dial the number. NOTE: You might experience a slight delay before you hear a dial tone, as the AutoSelect® feature searches for a clear channel. Answering a Call If this phone is ringing and the handset is in the base, lift the handset. The PHONE light goes on, and the call is connected.
○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ M E M O R Y This cordless phone can store 10 telephone numbers that you can dial just by pressing p and one of the number buttons. Additionally, the 7610 offers a memory location accessed by pressing m. ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ NOTE: Each pause you store is counted as a digit. You can store up to 16 digits in each memory location.
O P E R A T I N G ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ This cordless telephone operates at the maximum power allowed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Even so, the handset and base can communicate over only a certain distance — which can vary with the locations of the base and handset, the weather, and the construction of your home or office.
○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Light goes on when handset is in use or battery is charging. Fast forward during message playback. Audible clock; also use with CHANGE (under the cover) to set time/day. Blinking light indicates messages are waiting.
○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION Ring Select Listening to Your Messages Use the Ring Select switch on the back side of the base unit to select how many times the line will ring before the system answers a call. Set to 4 for four rings, or set to TS for Toll Saver. When you set the system to TS, the system answers after 4 rings when you have no new messages, and after 2 rings when you have new messages.
○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION FROM A REMOTE TOUCH TONE PHONE 3 Remote Access Code The Remote Access Code is a 3-digit code which lets you access your 7610 answering system away from your home or office. The factory setting is 123 (printed under the microcassette lid on the base).You can change this code to any 3-digit number between 100 and 999, except 323 and 523. You can only change the Remote Access Code remotely; you cannot change it at the base.
Answering System 7610 Operation From a Remote Touch Tone Phone To access your answering system: 1 Dial your telephone number. 2 When the system answers, enter your 3-digit Remote Access Code. The system announces the number of messages received, then beeps twice and is ready to accept a command. See the other side of this card for a complete list of remote commands. © 1997 Lucent Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in Mexico. Issue 1.
COMMAND Play all messages Play only new messages Replay messages Rewind Fast Forward Clear messages Stop Record announcement PRESS COMMAND Play all messages Play only new messages Replay messages Rewind Fast Forward Clear messages Stop Record announcement PRESS 1 2 1 after playing messages Hold down 4 ; release to play. Hold down 6 ; release to play. 3 , 3 . 5 ; press 1 to play.. 7 , , speak after long beep, press 5 to stop. Change Remote Access Code 9 , 9 , enter new code.
