GX2401c U.S. I/B version 09050A-1 GX2401c Congratulations on your selection of the GX2401c from AUdiovox®. This quality 2.4GHz cordless telephone with Caller ID and Call Waiting, like all Audiovox® products, has been designed to give you many years of continuous service OWNER’S MANUAL#GX2401cVER.
GX2401c I/B version 09050A-1 and represents the best value for your money. It requires little maintenance and is easy to setup and operate. IMPORTANT SERVICE INFORMATION Read this manual before attempting to setup or use this instrument. It contains important information regarding safe installation and use. Keep this manual for future reference. Also save the carton, packing and proof of purchase to simplify and accelerate any needed action.
GX2401c I/B version 09050A-1 (Short & Long) USER’S MANUAL ACCESSORY ORDER FORM SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, including the following: 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 3. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning.
GX2401c I/B version 09050A-1 F. 13. 14. If the product exhibits a distinctive change in performance. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. The RBRC Seal The RBRC Seal on the (easily removable) Nickel-Cadmium battery (contained in your product) indicates that Audiovox Communications Corp.
GX2401c I/B version 09050A-1 10. Disconnect telephone lines before installing batteries. FCC / IC NOTICE This equipment complies with Parts 15 and 68 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules for the United States. It also complies with regulations RSS210 and CS-03 of Industry and Science Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
GX2401c I/B version 09050A-1 This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the Phone Company or Party Lines. The REN is useful in determining the number of devices you may connect to your telephone line and still enable the devices to ring when you receive a call. The general rule is that the REN value should not exceed 5.0A total: however, contact your local telephone company for the specific number in your area. IC (Industry Canada) This telephone is registered for use in Canada.
GX2401c I/B version 09050A-1 555 Wireless Blvd. Hauppauge, N.Y. 11788 Call toll free to (800) 229-1235 (in N.Y. State, (631) 233-3410) for reference to an Authorized Warranty Station in your area. THE EXTENT OF THE COMPANY’S LIABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT UNDER THIS WARRANTY PROVIDED ABOVE AND, IN NO EVENT, SHOULD THE COMPANY’S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY PURCHASER FOR THE PRODUCT.
GX2401c I/B version 09050A-1 CHANNEL SELECTION (40 Channels) OUT OF RANGE WARNING LOW BATTERY WARNING PAGING FUNCTION CALLER ID OPERATION RECEIVING NEW CALL VIEWING CALL RECORDS AND NEW CALL RECORDS SAVING CALL RECORDS DELETING CALL RECORDS CALLBACK FROM CALL RECORDS PROGRAMMING MODE NEW CALL / MESSAGE INDICATOR TALKING TIME AND CHANNEL DISPLAY CALL WAITING ID OPERATION LCD DISPLAY SYMBOLS AND MESSAGES IMPROVING CORDLESS RECEPTION MAXIMIZING BATTERY LIFE TECHNICAL INFORMATION TROUBLESHOOTING GETTING TO KNO
GX2401c I/B version 09050A-1 A Call Waiting ID is a device that identifies the call waiting party before you answer a call. When used with Caller ID / Call Waiting ID service, the Caller ID / Call Waiting ID device displays the name (if available), and the telephone number (if available) of the person calling before you answer your telephone. Your local telephone company. However, not all local telephone companies provide Caller ID service.
GX2401c I/B version 09050A-1 HANDSET CONTROLS LCD Display: Shows the phone status, Caller ID Call Record information and function menus. 2. TALK Button: Press to answer an incoming call, place a call or end a call. 3. MEMO (Memory) Button: Used for storing / retrieving phone numbers to / from the 20 Memory Dialing Directory. 4. TONE ( * ) Button: Used to temporarily change the dialing mode from pulse to tone for rotary service user.
GX2401c I/B version 09050A-1 8 1 2 Bottom View 7 6 5 3 4 (Figure 2) BASE UNIT CONTROLS 1. 9VDC Adapter Jack: A jack located on the rear side of the base unit used for connecting the adapter to the base unit. 2. TEL LINE Jack: Accepts line cord to make connection with modular type telephone outlet. 3. T / P (TONE / PULSE) Switch: Allows you to select the appropriate dialing service. TONE for tone dialing or PULSE for rotary service. 4. Charge Terminals: Used for charging the handset battery.
GX2401c I/B version 09050A-1 the base down to lock in place. Telephone Modular Wall Jack Studs Wall Mount Base Unit (Side View) Wall Mounting Slots Bracket (Figure 4) NOTE: If you do not have a standard modular wall jack, find a qualified technician to mount one on the wall. B. WALL MOUNTING (No Standard Wall Jack) 1. Drill two holes with a vertical distance between the two marked positions of 315/16”(100 mm) as shown in Figure 5. 2. Drive a screw into each of the holes.
GX2401c I/B version 09050A-1 Belt Clip (Figure 7) CONNECTING THE HEADSET For hands free conversation, a headset (not included) is connected to the headset jack as shown in Figure 8. The handset receiver and microphone are disabled when the headset is connected. Headset Jack Headset Plug (2.5mm) (Figure 8) Press the TALK button to answer or place a call using the headset. Refer to the manufacturer’s headset manual for more details.
GX2401c I/B version 09050A-1 Telephone Modular Jack Line Cord 9VDC Adapter Jack AC Outlet Plug 9VDC Adapter (Figure 9) HANDSET BATTERY INSTALLATION CAUTION: Use only the Nickel Cadmium (Ni-Cd) battery type included with this unit. Use of other battery types may cause injuries or damage. 1. Remove the battery compartment cover of the handset. 2. Connect the rechargeable Ni-Cd battery as shown on Figure 10. Handset Battery Compartment Insert the End of the Battery Pack Wire RED Wire BLACK Wire 3. 4.
GX2401c I/B version 09050A-1 Select the appropriate dialing service by moving the T / P (Tone / Pulse) switch on the bottom of the base unit: • TONE for Tone service, or • PULSE for Rotary service. T/ P (Figure 11) SETTING THE HANDSET RINGER ON / OFF The handset ringer must be set to ring ON position in order to ring when receiving an incoming call. See PROGRAMMING MODE section on page 20.
GX2401c I/B version 09050A-1 B. IF THE HANDSET IS OUT OF THE BASE UNIT 1. When the phone rings, press the TALK button on the handset. The LCD Display will • 2. show "TALK" and the symbol will light steadily. Start your conversation. To end your conversation, either press the TALK button or place the handset on the base unit. LAST NUMBER REDIAL A. AFTER HEARING A BUSY TONE WHEN PLACING A CALL 1. If you get a busy tone, press handset TALK button to hang up. 2.
GX2401c I/B version 09050A-1 Example: JOHN 1 J Press 5 O Press 6 three times H Press 4 two times N Press 6 two times (Space) Press button two times 1 Press 1 four times 5. Press MEMO to store the name field. The cursor or marker moves to the telephone number line entry. 6. Enter the telephone number you want to store. You can enter up to 24 digits. If you make a mistake, press button to delete the character on the left of the cursor. 7. Press MEMO to save and exit.
GX2401c I/B version 09050A-1 2. 3. Press (+) or (-) button or enter the memory location to find the memory location you want. Press C. BACK button. The unit will make a call and the selected telephone number will be dialed automatically. 817-456-7890 TALK EDITING STORED TELEPHONE NUMBERS 1. Ensure that the handset is in standby mode. 2. Press MEMO button on the handset. The LCD Display will show "MEMORY". 3.
GX2401c I/B version 09050A-1 closer to the base unit. Otherwise, the call will automatically cut off after 30 seconds. LOW BATTERY WARNING • When the handset battery voltage level is low, the handset on the LCD Display. • Return the handset on the base cradle to charge. LOW symbol is shown PAGING FUNCTION • If you have misplaced the handset or need to alert the person nearby the handset, press the PAGE button on the base unit.
GX2401c I/B version 09050A-1 new calls are viewed. SAVING CALL RECORDS • Your phone stores up to 40 Call Records before the memory becomes full. When the next call comes in, the oldest record drops off and makes room for the new Call Record. To save specific calls, delete old and unnecessary Call Records to keep from filling your phone's memory. DELETING CALL RECORDS A. DELETING SINGLE CALL RECORD 1. Press (+) or (-) button to see your Call Record. 2. Press (+) or (-) to find the desired Call Record. 3.
GX2401c I/B version 09050A-1 code or neighboring area code. B. CALLBACK OPTION 2 In this option, Callback dials 1+10 digits and your Call Record will be changed to 1+10 digits automatically. 1. In standby mode or talk mode, press (+) or (-) button to see 456-7890 your Call Record on the LCD Display. NAME 2. Find the desired Call Record to dial. 18174567890 3. Press and hold C. BACK button for about 2 seconds. NAME The unit will dial as shown on the table below.
GX2401c I/B version 09050A-1 The symbol CW indicates that CIDCW is ON mode. NOTE: In CIDCW OFF mode, Call Waiting function will not operate. D. HOW TO SET USER AND NEIGHBORING AREA CODE ___ ___ ___ 1. In standby mode, press SCAN / PRG button. AREA CODE 2. Press 3 button, or press (+) button three times. No area code is registered. 3. Enter your 3 digits area code. 4. If your area is not Split area, press SCAN / PRG button to 817 _ _ _ _ _ _ save and exit. AREA CODE 5.
GX2401c I/B version 09050A-1 NEW CALL / MESSAGE INDICATOR • On the base unit, NEW CALL LED indicator will flash every 1 second when new call comes in. NEW CALL LED indicator will flash every 2 second when voice mail message comes in. • On the handset, NEW CALL LED indicator will flash every 2 seconds. TALKING TIME AND CHANNEL DISPLAY In talk mode, the LCD Display shows the talking time. The LCD Display as shown means 1 hour and 12 minutes and 10 seconds. The current channel is 32.
GX2401c I/B version 09050A-1 DATA ERROR The message sent is incomplete. This message usually indicates temporary interference or a poor signal from the phone company. There no problem on the phone. LONG DISTANCE The message sent is a long distance call. DATA ERROR LONG DISTANCE NO CALLS There are no call records stored in memory. NO CALLS NO DATA The phone did not receive Caller ID information from the phone company.
GX2401c I/B version 09050A-1 OUT OF RANGE MSG WAIT ON MSG ALL:10 NEW:05 BASE CALL The handset has tried to call but failed or the handset is moved out of range from the base unit in talk mode. MSG WAIT ON This means that your voice mail box has a new message right now. MESSAGE WAITING MARK The MSG mark means that your voice mail box has a new message. BASE CALL This occurs when you are trying to page or locate the handset. This indicates that the unit is ready to program.
GX2401c I/B version 09050A-1 the Ni-Cd battery and recharge as described: DISCHARGING 1. Unplug the telephone line cord from the GX2401c. 2. Make sure that the adapter is connected. 3. Lift the handset out of the base cradle. 4. Press the TALK button of the handset and start discharging. Once the symbol LOW appears on the LCD Display, it means that the battery level is low. Let it fully discharge for 12 hours. Once the Ni-Cd battery is fully discharged, you may now charge the battery to its full capacity.
GX2401c I/B version 09050A-1 • Does not ring • • No power on the handset unit • • Does not charge • • • Range is limited • • • Calls received flutters or fades Interference on reception Excessive static • • • • • • to reset the system. Check the RING ON / OFF mode on the handset. Set to RING ON mode to enable the handset ringer. Check that the telephone line cord connectors at both ends are pushed in firmly until they click.
GX2401c I/B version 09050A-1 • • • Random characters and / or "NO DATA" appear on the LCD display. Cannot get Call Waiting identification on the LCD panel. • • If you pick up the phone before the second ring, the caller information will not be correctly received. If you have telephone answering device (TAD) connected with the unit, set the TAD to answer after two ring s or more. If it is a blocked call or an out-of-area call, the caller's name and / or phone number will not appear on the display.
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