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- Page 1 2-9772 25-Channel Cordless Telephone with Caller ID User’s Guide We bring good things to life.
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Page 2: Hearing Aid Compatibility
FCC R EGISTRATION NFORMATION Your GE telephone equipment is registered with the Federal Communications Commission and is in compliance with parts 15 and 68, FCC Rules and Regulations. 1 Notification to the Local Telephone Company On the bottom of this equipment is a label indicating, among other information, the FCC Registration number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for the equipment. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
ABLE OF ONTENTS ..16 FCC R ..2 TORING AMES AND UMBERS EGISTRATION NFORMATION ....2 NSERTING A AUSE IN THE IALING EARING OMPATIBILITY ......... 17 ....2 EQUENCE NTERFERENCE NFORMATION ..18 ........4 HANGING A TORED UMBER NTRODUCTION .. -
Page 4: Introduction
NTRODUCTION Your GE 2-9772 cordless phone is designed to give you flexibility in use and high quality performance. You can use this phone with basic tele- phone service, but it fully functions when equipped with the following features: CALLER ID This feature allows you to see the number or name and number of the person calling before you answer the phone. -
Page 5: Handset Sounds
VERY IMPORTANT: To fully take advantage of this phone's features, you must subscribe to Caller ID, Call Waiting and Voice Message services from your telephone company. LCD (page 13) CALL DELETE DELETE (page 15, 19, 20) CALL BACK (page 15, 20) PHONE ENTER VIP (page 19-20) -
Page 6: Nstallation And
NSTALLATION AND ETUP Make sure your package includes the items shown here. Short telephone line cord CHARGE AC power supply IN USE PAGE / FIND Handset Base wall mount bracket Telephone line cord NOTE: Use only the Thomson 5-2385 power supply that came with this unit. Using other adapters may damage the unit. -
Page 7: Desktop Installation
ESKTOP NSTALLATION 1. Cradle the phone. 2. Plug the power supply cord into the base and then into an AC outlet. 3. Raise the base antenna. PHONE NO. 4. Allow phone to charge for 12 CHARGE CHARGE/ IN USE hours before using the first time. IN USE PAGE / FIND light... -
Page 8: Wall Mount Installation
OUNT NSTALLATION Because it is necessary to cradle the handset for 12 hours prior to connecting it for use the first time, it is better to leave the unit on a flat surface during initial charge before attempting to hang it on the wall. -
Page 9: Installing The Battery
The handset comes with a brand new, consumer-replaceable nickel cadmium (NiCad) battery pack. With normal use and recharging, a NiCad battery pack should last a full year. Use only GE BT-12 replacement battery. TO REPLACE THE BATTERY 1. Make sure phone is OFF before you replace battery. -
Page 10: Telephone Setup
ELEPHONE ETUP After charging the handset for an initial 12 hours: 1. Set the PULSE/TONE switch to TONE for touch-tone service or PULSE for rotary service. If you don’t know which type of service you have, check with the phone company. 2. -
Page 11: Telephone Operation
ELEPHONE PERATION ECEIVING A PHONE 1. Check the display to see who is calling. 2. Press the PHONE button to answer the call. AKING A PHONE To make a call, press the PHONE button before you dial. To hang up, press PHONE again or put the handset back on the base. -
Page 12: Temporary Tone
EMPORARY This feature enables Pulse (rotary) service phone users to access touch- tone services offered by banks, credit card companies, etc., by pressing the TONE button to temporarily make the phone touch-tone compatible. To get information about your bank account, for example, you would: 1. -
Page 13: Caller Id Operation
ID O ALLER PERATION VERY IMPORTANT: The Caller ID feature of this product requires a subscrip- tion to Caller ID service from your telephone company. Call sequence number Time Date CALL A.M. 8/11 10:51 234 567 8901 JOHN SMITH Caller ID phone number Caller ID name This caller ID cordless telephone receives and displays information transmitted by your local phone company. -
Page 14: Message Errors
EVIEWING ESSAGES As calls are received and stored, the display is updated to let you know how many calls have been received. • Press the arrow up button to begin with the oldest call and scroll toward more recent calls (higher numbers). •... -
Page 15: Dialing A Caller Id N
ID N IALING A ALLER UMBER • Make sure the phone is OFF. • Use the arrow buttons to display the desired caller ID record. CALL BACK • Press the CALL BACK button if the number is local. • Press the # key (DIAL 1+) to dial a long DIAL 1+ distance number or a number that requires you to dial "1"... -
Page 16: Special Features
PECIAL EATURES AITING WITH ALLER Provided your telephone company is able to CALL integrate Caller ID and Call Waiting services, you P.M. 12:2 109 876 5432 will see who is calling you when you hear the call JANE DOE waiting beep. The caller identification information appears in the display after you hear the tone. -
Page 17: Storing Names Andn
B; press ENTER; press 2 for A; 7 three times TIP: If you make a for R; and 2 two times for B. You need to mistake while storing press enter between the B and the A since names and numbers, they are stored within the same number key. -
Page 18: Changing A Storedn
HANGING A TORED UMBER Use the same procedure to change a stored number as you do to store a number—in a sense, you are just reassigning the memory location. PHONE IALING A TORED UMBER 1. Make sure the phone is ON by pressing the PHONE button. -
Page 19: Eviewing And
MEMORY EVIEWING AND ELETING TORED UMBERS 1. Press MEMORY 2. While the entry is displayed, press the DELETE key to delete the entry. DELETE The display asks you to confirm that you want to delete the entry. 3. Press DELETE a second time to delete the entry. -
Page 20: Removing Avip Number
3. When you see the desired name/number in CALL BACK the display, press CALL BACK for local calls. If the VIP number is long distance, just press # (DIAL 1+). # automatically enters the "1" needed to complete a long distance call. -
Page 21: Oice Messaging
OICE ESSAGING Provided your phone company offers voice messaging service and you subscribe to it, the CHARGE/IN USE light on the base will flash when the phone is not in use to indicate there flashes to is a message waiting. It will stop indicate flashing after the message has been message... -
Page 22: Safety
ATTERY AFETY RECAUTIONS • Do not disassemble, mutilate, puncture, wet, or dispose of battery in fire. Like other batteries of this type, if it is burned or punctured, it could release toxic materials which can cause injury. • Keep batteries out of the reach of children. NOTE: The RBRC seal on the battery used in your Thomson Consumer Electronics product indicates that we are participating in a program to collect... -
Page 23: Essage Ndicators
ESSAGE NDICATORS The following indicators show the status of a message or the unit. CALLER ID ERROR Caller information has been interrupted during transmission or the phone is excessively noisy. ENTER AREA CODE Prompt telling you to enter your area code. ENTER NAME Prompt telling you to enter name into VIP memory or one of the 10 memory locations. -
Page 24: Roubleshooting Ips
ROUBLESHOOTING ALLER PROBLEM SOLUTION No Display • Try replacing the battery. • If you are using AC power, make sure that the unit is connected to a non-switched electrical outlet. Disconnect the unit from the plug and plug it in again. Data Error Message •... - Page 25 — Is the base power cord connected to a working outlet? — Is the PHONE light on? — Is the telephone line cord connected to the base unit and the wall jack? • Disconnect the base from the wall jack and connect another phone to the same jack.
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Page 26: Battery
• Does the base need to be relocated? • Charge battery. • Make sure base is not plugged into an outlet with another household appliance. Unit beeps • Place handset in base for 20 seconds to reset the security code. If that doesn’t work, charge battery for 12 hours. -
Page 27: Caller Id/Call
ID/C ALLER AITING OICE ESSAGING One, two or all services • Check with your telephone company to make sure all services are programmed do not work on your telephone line. • Check to make sure your telephone company is capable of integrating Caller ID with Call Waiting. -
Page 29: Ndex
NDEX Accessory Order Form 28 FCC Registration Information 2 Area Code 10 Flash button 11 Battery 9, 26 General Product Care 22 Battery Safety Precautions 22 Handset Sound Signals 5 Call Waiting 4, 24 Hearing Aid Compatibility 2 Call Waiting with Caller ID 16 Caller ID 4, 24 Inserting a Pause in the Dialing CALLER ID ERROR 23... -
Page 30: T Roubleshooting T Ips
Paging the Handset 12 PAGING YOU 23 Pause 17 Phone light 11 PRIVATE 23 Receiving a Call 11 Receiving and Storing Calls 13 Redial 11 Removing a VIP number 20 REPT 23 Reviewing and Deleting Stored Numbers Reviewing Messages 14 Ringer Switch 12 Service 27 Setting the Area Code for Caller ID 10... -
Page 31: Imited Warranty
IMITED ARRANTY What your warranty covers: • Any defect in materials or workmanship. For how long after your purchase: • One year. (The warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental or 45 days from date of shipment to the rental firm, whichever comes first.) What we will do: •... - Page 32 Model 2-9772 US E/S 6 P.O. Box 1976, Indianapolis, IN 46206 TOCOM 20805110 © 1997 Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc. Trademark(s) ® Registered 98-20 Marca(s) ® Registrada(s) Printed in China...