OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR CORDLESS TELEPHONE MODEL CP-706
How To Use Your Cordless Telephone Model CP-706 U.S. PATENT 4876709 Introduction Thank you for your purchase of a Cobra® INTENNA® Cordless Telephone — the world’s first and only full-range-power cordless telephone without any external antennas! No more extending, bending, or breaking the telescopic metal antennas found on traditional cordless phones — your Cobra INTENNA conceals its antenna systems inside the handset and base, where they should be, out of your way.
Cobra ® ® Cordless Telephone Model CP-706 Table of Contents SUBJECT PAGE Introduction ................................................................................................................ 1 Installation Information ............................................................................................ 3 Quick Set-Up Guide .................................................................................................. 4 Wall-Mounting Instructions .......................................
Installation Information Maximum range is obtained by installing the base unit in the highest living area of your home. The location you choose must be near an electrical outlet and a telephone wall jack.
Quick Set-Up Guide The following basic steps enable quick and easy installation of your new Cobra INTENNA Cordless Phone for use on a desk or countertop. You are encouraged to review this complete instruction manual to become familiar with all of the operating instructions and features of your new phone. NOTE: Before using, connect your new system to AC power (see instructions below) to charge it overnight (at least 12 hours) for optimum conditioning of the rechargeable battery inside the cordless handset.
Wall Mounting Instructions The following steps enable installation on a new or existing telephone wallmounting plate or directly onto a wall. (Your Cobra INTENNA is designed to be used with any AT&T, GTE, local phone company or other wall-mounting plates that can be purchased from most local electronics stores.) • Press telephone cord into slots under the base and wrap around cordstorage area (as shown in diagram #2, below).
Using Your Phone After charging the handset batteries overnight (at least 12 hours), your Cobra INTENNA cordless phone will be ready for use. ANSWERING/PLACING CALLS AT THE BASE • To answer a call, just pick up handset from base when the phone rings. TALK indicator will automatically light. When call is completed, return handset to base without pressing TALK button; your phone automatically disconnects.
Cordless Phone Operational Features The following features offer state-of-the-art performance and the ultimate in user-friendly convenience with your new Cobra INTENNA cordless telephone. BATTERY SAVER CIRCUITRY The handset of this phone may be kept away from the base (TALK indicator OFF) up to 7 days at a time. In this condition, it is ready for you to answer or place calls by pressing and releasing the TALK button.
DIGITAL SECURITY Your Cobra INTENNA features digital security coding (in accordance with FCC regulations) to reduce the chance of interference from your neighbors' cordless phones. These inaudible, electronic codes are transmitted automatically by your phone to establish a secure link between your cordless handset and base. DISPLAY WINDOW Use the back of the white "10 CHANNEL" card at the top of the dialpad to write your phone number.
IN obr a T P 1 0 RIVATEE N N A CH C A N ALL ™ NE L PAGE/FIND The person using the handset away from the base, such as in the yard, can be signalled (paged) by someone at the base. To page someone at the handset location, press the PAGE/ FIND button for one second and the handset will beep. To find a misplaced handset around your home, press PAGE/ FIND for at least 5 seconds; the handset will then beep for 30 seconds, giving you time to locate the handset.
Rechargeable Battery Information NOTE: Before using your new Cobra INTENNA cordless telephone for the first time, you must charge the battery overnight (at least 12 hours) for optimum long-life conditioning of the nickel-cadmium rechargeable handset battery. BATTERY RECHARGING When your cordless handset battery needs recharging, the following alerts will remind you to immediately return the handset to the base for recharging (this normally requires at least 12 hours of continuous charging): 10 CHANNE L 1.
REPLACING THE BATTERY (continued) 1. Remove phone number display window and card. Remove screw in center of recessed area. 2. Use a coin in the slot at the top to carefully pry open front from back of handset. Carefully take off back of handset. 3. Unplug the connector cord and properly discard old batteries (See BATTERY DISPOSAL below). Position and connect new battery. 4. Put back and front together so that hooks at bottom engage. Then apply pressure to both sections to reassemble.
About Cordless Phone Performance Your Cobra INTENNA cordless phone uses radio transmission to communicate between the base and handset. It is thus subject to occasional interference—static or buzzing noises, for example. These conditions may be caused by electrical motors on household appliances, fluorescent lights, electrical storms and other sources.
INTENNA Cordless Telephone Troubleshooting Guide If your cordless phone does not seem to operate properly, please check the following and refer to the appropriate sections in this booklet for detailed information: • The phone is dead; no indicator lights are on: Are the power cord and telephone cord connected? • Handset beeps during conversations or when away from the base: The batteries need recharging; return the handset to the base for overnight recharging.
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. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 4.
Important Safety Instructions (continued) 14. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: A. When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed. B. If liquid has been spilled into the product. C. If the product has been exposed to rain or water. D. If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions.
For technical assistance, please call our Automated Help Desk which can assist you by answering the most frequently asked questions about Cobra products. 773-889-3087 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. A Consumer Service Representataive can be reached through this same number 8:00 am - 8:00 pm, Monday through Friday, CST. Technical assistance is also available on-line in the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section at www.cobraelec.com pr by e-mail to productinfo@cobraelec.
Limited One-Year Warranty COBRA ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrants that its COBRA cordless telephone products, and the component parts thereof, will be free of defects in workmanship and materials for period of one (1) year from the date of first consumer purchase. This warranty may be enforced by the first consumer purchaser, provided that the product is utilized within the U.S.A.
FOLD OVER BOTTOM EDGE AND TAPE THEN TAPE SIDES Cobra Cordless Phone Accessories Description Part No. NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERY PACK ASSEMBLY WITH CONNECTOR 213-013-9-001 For use with model CP-706 AC POWER ADAPTER For use with model CP-706 786-004-N-001 Cost Ea. X Qty. = Amount $15.00 $10.00 (Prices subject to change without notice.) ★★ Illinois residents add 7% Cook Co.residents add .75% (7.75% total) ★★ Chicago residents additional 1% (8.
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