2.4 GHz 2-Line Digital Spread Spectrum Cordless Phone Please read before using this equipment.
ˆ Important Information This telephone has been tested and found to comply with all applicable UL and FCC standards. the device's ringer equivalence number, or REN. The REN is on the bottom of your phone. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or If you use more than one phone or other device on the line, add up all of the RENs. If the total is more than five (three in rural areas), your telephones might not ring. If ringer operation is impaired, remove a device from the line.
THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW you of your right to file a complaint with the FCC. 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 protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
has been disconnected at the network interface. 6. Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines. 7. Do not fix the AC power supply cord to building surfaces with metal fittings (if the product has an AC power cord). 8. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 9.
18. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. 19. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. BATTERY SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Caution: To reduce the risk of fire or injury, read and follow these instructions. 1. Use only the appropriate type and size battery pack specified in the instruction manual provided for this product. 2. Do not dispose of the battery pack in a fire.
ˆ Contents Features .................................................................................................................................. 8 Installation ............................................................................................................................ 10 Mounting the Phone ........................................................................................................ 10 Connecting to the Phone Lines .............................................................
Testing Stored Emergency Numbers ....................................................................... Reviewing Memory Numbers (Handset Only) ................................................................ Dialing a Memory Number .............................................................................................. Chain-Dialing Service Numbers ..................................................................................... 23 23 23 23 Caller ID Operation (Handset Only) ..................
ˆ Features Your RadioShack 2.4 GHz 2-Line Digital Spread Spectrum Cordless Speakerphone uses advanced cordless telephone technology to give you superior audio quality and extended range. The phone lets you place and receive calls on two separate telephone lines. It is designed to exacting standards that ensure reliability, long life, and outstanding performance.
Line Status Indicators — show if a line is available, in use, or on hold. Headset Jack — lets you make or answer calls with handsfree convenience using an optional headset. Auto Talk — you can set the phone so you can answer a call by just lifting the handset from the base. Any Key Answer — you can set the phone so you can press any key to answer a call when the handset is away from the base.
ˆ Installation MOUNTING THE PHONE Notes: You can place the phone’s base on a desk or table, or mount it on a standard wall plate or directly on a wall. Choose a location that is: • near an AC outlet • near a modular telephone line jack • out of the way of normal activities • away from electrical machinery, electrical appliances, metal walls or filing cabinets, wireless intercoms, alarms, and room monitors • away from other cordless phones The base’s location affects the handset’s range.
On a Desk Top 1. Insert the bracket’s tabs into the base’s upper tab slots, then press down on the bracket’s clips and insert them into the clip slots. the base and route the adapter’s cord through the strain relief slot on the bottom of the bracket. 4. Plug the adapter into a standard AC outlet. 5. Connect the phone cord(s) to the modular phone line jack(s). 6. Raise the base’s antenna to a vertical position. On a Wall Plate or Wall 2.
secure it. If you are using two phone cords, plug the second cord into the second phone jack. 6. Plug the adapter into a standard AC outlet. 7. Press and lift out the handset holder, flip it over, then snap it back into place. 8. Raise the base’s antenna to a vertical position. Note: To mount the phone directly on a wall, you need two screws of at least 13/8 inch long (not supplied) with heads that fit into the keyhole slots on the bottom of the base.
• If the handset’s display is blank and the phone does not work, recharge the battery pack. (The battery power might be too low to light the display.) • If the battery pack becomes weak during a call, the handset beeps every 3 seconds and Bem 8Wjj[ho flashes. When this happens, you cannot make another call on the phone until you recharge the battery pack. • About once a month, fully discharge the battery pack by keeping the handset off the base until Bem 8Wjj[ho flashes.
Note: The phone exits setting mode if a call or page is received, or if you press LINE 1 or LINE 2. ADJUSTING THE RINGER The phone lets you control its base and handset ringer volume separately. You can choose from a high or low ringer setting or turn the ringer off for the base and the handset. On the Handset In the standby mode, press DEL/VOL to set the handset’s ringer volume. The display shows H_d][h >_]^ or H_d][h Bem. You can also turn off the ringer.
3. A menu appears with 7kje JWba selected. Press CONF/9 to select 9?:9M, then press SELECT/CH to change the setting. Ed or E\\ appears indicating the selected setting. 5. Press SELECT/CH to store the area code, then press CID/HOLD and return the handset to the base to store your new entry. 4. Press CID/HOLD and return the handset to the base to store the new setting.
ˆ Basic Operation Note: You can use the keypad on either the handset or the base to operate the phone. To make a call with the speakerphone, you must use the base’s keypad; to make a call with the handset, you must use the handset’s keypad. USING THE HANDSET Making a Call To make a call using the handset, lift the handset and press LINE 1 or LINE 2. B_d[ ' or B_d[ ( appears on the handset’s display together with current volume setting, and the same line’s indicator on the base flashes green.
pear on the handset’s display as a reminder that the line is in use. If either line indicator is flashing, someone at the handset is using the line. Press the line button for a line that is not in use. To end a speakerphone call, simply press LINE 1 or LINE 2. The line indicator turns off. Answering a Call To answer a call using the speakerphone, press LINE 1 or LINE 2 (whichever is flashing), or any number key to answer a call. The SPEAKER indicator for the selected line lights.
USING BOTH THE HANDSET AND SPEAKERPHONE the other, press the line button you want to hang up. To use the handset to join a call at the base, or to use the base to join a conversation at the handset, press the line button for the line in use. You hear a busy tone: before the tone ends, press the line button again. If you want to talk on one line without disconnecting the other, press HOLD or CID/HOLD, then the button for the line you want to talk on.
USING THE PHONE WITH EXTENSION PHONES The phone detects when an extension phone is in use. The corresponding line indicator flashes on the base and ?d Ki[ flashes on the handset’s display along with B_d[ ' or B_d[ (. For example, if you have Call Waiting, press FLASH to answer an incoming call without disconnecting the current call. Press FLASH again to return to the first call. Note: If you do not have any special services, pressing FLASH might disconnect the current call.
Note: The paging ends in one minute if nobody answers. Press INTERCOM or 8/INTCM again. To end an intercom call, press INTERCOM. 8/INTCM or During a call, you can page someone at either the base or the handset to join the conversation. Press INTERCOM or 8/INTCM. The current call is placed on hold. To transfer the call, press INTERCOM or 8/ INTCM again when the person at the base or handset answers.
ˆ Memory Dialing You can store up to 30 numbers in the handset’s memory and another 10 in the base’s memory, then dial a stored number by pressing a memory location number. You can also store a name with each number in the handset’s memory. Each number you store can be up to 20 digits long, and each name can be up to 13 characters. You cannot dial a number stored in one memory location (the base or the handset) using the keypad on the other.
SELECT/CH. 6. Press appears. Ijeh[ DkcX[h 7. Enter the number and any tone and pause entries (see “Using Tone Services on a Pulse Line” on Page 19 and “Entering a Pause”). Note: Each tone or pause entry uses one digit of memory. 8. Press SELECT/CH. The phone beeps and C[cehodd Ijeh[Z appears. After 2 seconds, C[ceho Ijeh[ appears. Repeat Steps 3–8 to store more numbers. To replace a stored number, simply store a new one in its place.
To enter a 2-second pause, press REDIAL/ PAUSE. The handset display shows F for pause entry. For a longer pause, repeatedly press REDIAL/PAUSE. Testing Stored Emergency Numbers If you store an emergency service’s number (police department, fire department, ambulance) and you choose to test the stored number, make the test call during the late evening or early morning hours to avoid peak demand periods. Also, remain on the line to explain the reason for your call.
ˆ Caller ID Operation (Handset Only) If you subscribe to Caller ID service from your phone company, the phone company sends information about the call, as well as the time and date, between the first and second rings of every call you receive. Although the Caller ID memory is on the handset, it also records the call you receive on the speakerphone. The phone displays this information when it receives a call, and it stores up to 80 Caller ID records — 40 each for both lines — for later review.
ADDING/DELETING THE AREA CODE When the area code of the received call is the same as the one you stored (see “Storing Your Area Code” on Page 15), the caller ID record does not show the area code. If it is different, the record shows the area code. However, you can add or delete the area code on the display. When the record is on the display, press 3 to add or delete the area code. Pressing 3 again deletes or adds the area code.
ˆ Troubleshooting We do not expect you to have any problems with your phone, but if you do, the following suggestions might help. Problem The phone does not work or works poorly. Suggestion Be sure the base’s phone line cord and AC adapter are correctly and securely connected. Be sure the handset’s battery pack is connected and charged. Return the handset to the base for a few seconds to reset the security access-protection code. The handset stops working or works poorly during a call.
Problem The handset does not ring or receive a page. Suggestion Lift the base’s antenna to a vertical position. Move the handset closer to the base. Move the handset and base away from other electrical devices. Set the ringer volume to either high or low. Recharge the battery pack. If the base loses power while the handset is off of it, the security access-protection code might change. Restore power to the base, then place the handset back on the base and leave it there for a few seconds.
Limited One-Year Warranty This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for one (1) year from the date of purchase from RadioShack company-owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers.