User's Manual Part 2

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Security System
Your cordless telephone uses a digital coding security system to prevent unauthorized use of
your telephone line by another nearby cordless telephone. The system has its own identifying
signal created by microcomputers in both the BASE UNIT and the HANDSET.
Security Code
This telephone has an internal security code with 4,000,000 possible combinations.
Resetting Security Code and Channel Information
Communication between the HANDSET and the BASE UNIT may not be possible in any of the
following situations:
1. After a power failure.
2. After relocating the BASE UNIT by disconnecting the AC ADAPTOR.
3. After replacing the HANDSET BATTERY PACK.
77 Channel Auto-Hop
Your cordless telephone automatically selects the best channel from the 77 frequencies
available to transmit signals between the BASE UNIT and the HANDSET. When an interference
is received from other cordless telephones, your telephone automatically hops to the next clear
channel.
Security System
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