Radio Shack 900 MHz Digital Spread Spectrum Cordless Phone with Digital Answerer and Caller ID/Call Waiting Deluxe Owner's Manual
Radio Shack 900 MHz Digital Spread Spectrum Cordless Phone with Digital Answerer and Caller ID/Call Waiting Deluxe Owner's Manual

Radio Shack 900 MHz Digital Spread Spectrum Cordless Phone with Digital Answerer and Caller ID/Call Waiting Deluxe Owner's Manual

Radioshack 900 mhz digital spread spectrum cordless phone with digital answerer and caller id/call waiting deluxe owner's manual
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ID/Call Waiting Deluxe

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  • Page 1 900 MHz Digital Spread Spectrum Cordless Phone with Digital Answerer and Caller ID/Call Waiting Deluxe...
  • Page 2: Read This Before Installation

    ˆ Read This Before Installation We have designed your phone to conform to federal regulations, and you can connect it to most telephone lines. However, each device you connect to the telephone line draws power from the telephone line. We refer to this power draw as the device's ringer equiv- alence number, or REN on the bottom of your phone.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    In the unlikely event that your phone causes problems on the phone line, the phone com- pany can temporarily discontinue your ser- vice. If this happens, the phone company attempts to notify you in advance. If advance notice is not practical, the phone company notifies you as soon as possible and advises you of your right to file a complaint with the FCC.
  • Page 4: Battery Safety Instructions

    fall, causing serious damage to the product. 11. Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ven- tilation. To protect the product from over- heating, these openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface.
  • Page 5: Save These Instructions

    2. Do not dispose of the battery pack in a fire. The cell may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions. 3. Do not open or mutilate the battery pack. Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes or skin.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    ˆ Contents Features ... 8 Installation ... 9 Choosing a Location ... 9 Mounting the System ... 9 On a Desk ... 9 On a Wall Plate ... 9 On a Wall ... 10 Connecting, Charging, and Replacing the Battery Pack ... 10 Setting the Dialing Mode ...
  • Page 7 Setting the Record Time ... 24 Selecting the Outgoing Message ... 24 Recording/Deleting an Outgoing Message ... 24 Setting the TAD to Answer Calls ... 25 Screening Calls ... 25 Recording Incoming Messages ... 25 Using the Mail Boxes ... 25 Recording a Memo ...
  • Page 8: Features

    ˆ Features Your RadioShack 900 MHz Digital Spread Spectrum Cordless Phone uses advanced technology for superior audio quality and ex- tended range. Caller ID records each caller’s telephone number (and name, if available in your area) and the date and time of the call, as provided by your local phone company to Caller ID service subscribers.
  • Page 9: Installation

    ˆ Installation CHOOSING A LOCATION 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 •...
  • Page 10: On A Wall

    keyhole slots with the wall plate studs and slide the base down to secure it. 5. Plug the adapter into a standard AC out- let. 6. Lift the base’s antenna to a vertical posi- tion. On a Wall To mount the TAD directly on a wall, you need two screws of at least 1 (not supplied) with heads that fit into the key- hole slots on the bottom of the base.
  • Page 11: Setting The Dialing Mode

    hear a five-beep error signal. Return the handset to the base for about 5 seconds to reset the security access-protection code. • If the handset or the base loses power, the security access-protection code might be lost. To reset the code, return the handset to the base for about 5 sec- onds.
  • Page 12: Setting The Handset'sringer Tone/Volume

    If the dial tone stops, you have touch-tone service. If the dial tone continues, you have pulse service. To set the dial mode, press TALK the phone if necessary, then hold down until the phone beeps and the current FLASH dialing mode, tone or pulse, appears.
  • Page 13: Turning Caller Id/Call Waiting On/Off

    Follow these steps to turn Auto Talk on or off. 1. Lift the handset and press MENU Caller ID setup menu appears with JWba JWba JWba JWba selected. 2. Press to change the auto talk SELECT Ed Ed Ed Ed setting.
  • Page 14: Telephone Operation

    ˆ Telephone Operation A QUICK LOOK AT THE HANDSET REDIAL — To quickly dial any of the last three numbers dialed, lift the handset and repeatedly REDIAL press until the desired number appears TALK on the display, then press Notes: •...
  • Page 15: A Quick Look At The Base

    A QUICK LOOK AT THE BASE SPEAKER — To answer a call using the speak- SPEAKER erphone, press indicator lights. To adjust the speakerphone’s volume, repeatedly 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 press on the base. The volume &...
  • Page 16: Switching Between The Handset And The Speakerphone

    Note: The handset window has a plastic film on it to protect it during shipment.Carefully peel off the film before using your phone for the first time. SWITCHING BETWEEN THE HANDSET AND THE SPEAKERPHONE To switch to the speakerphone while you are using the handset , press SPEAKER base.
  • Page 17: Editing Or Deleting A Number In Memory

    1. Lift the handset. C[ceho C[ceho C[ceho C[ceho Ij Ij Ij Ijeh[ 2. Hold down until list of memory location numbers appear. 3. Press the appropriate numbers to choose the desired two-digit memory location (01–20). Precede a single digit location number with 0 (01, 02, 03, and so on).
  • Page 18: Entering A Pause

    :[b[j[ýC[cehodd :[b[j[ýC[cehodd :[b[j[ýC[cehodd :[b[j[ýC[cehodd — the display prompts you to confirm the deletion. Press 8 8 8 8 to move the cursor to press SELECT DELETE/CH C[cehoddý :[b[j[Z C[cehoddý :[b[j[Z C[cehoddý :[b[j[Z C[cehoddý :[b[j[Z phone beeps, and appears. =eý8WYa =eý8WYa =eý8WYa =eý8WYa —...
  • Page 19: Caller Id Operation

    ˆ Caller ID Operation 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 sec- ond rings of every call you receive. The Telephone Answering Device (TAD) dis- plays this information after the second ring, and it stores up to 50 Caller ID records for...
  • Page 20: Using Ask To Hold

    :hefý <_hij :hefý <_hij :hefý <_hij :hefý <_hij :hefý BWij :hefý BWij :hefý BWij :hefý BWij are options you can only use with a conference call (see “Using Conference”). Using Ask to Hold 7iaý jeý >ebZ 7iaý jeý >ebZ 7iaý jeý >ebZ 7iaý...
  • Page 21: Caller Id Messages

    Caller ID Messages Display Description D[m0ýNN N N N D[m0ýN D[m0ýN D[m0ýN Shows the number of J J J J ejWb0ýNN ejWb0ýNN ejWb0ýNN ejWb0ýNN new Caller ID records (records you have not reviewed) and the total number of records. Fh_lWj[ýDWc[ Fh_lWj[ýDWc[ ý...
  • Page 22 Follow these steps to delete a single Caller ID record. 8 8 8 8 1. Press then CID, VOL/CID recall the record you want to delete. :[b[j[ý C[iiW][5 :[b[j[ý C[iiW][5 :[b[j[ý C[iiW][5 :[b[j[ý C[iiW][5 2. Press DELETE/CH appears, prompting you to confirm the deletion.
  • Page 23: Answering System Operation

    ˆ Answering System Operation USING THE MENU BUTTON on the base to select the various MENU function settings. Each time you press MENU , the TAD announces the function and its current setting. # of Function Presses Outgoing Message Clock Set Security Code for Remote Oper- ation Ringer Volume...
  • Page 24: Setting The Record Time

    3. Repeatedly press SKIP REPEAT the desired number appears. 4. Press to store the setting. SET/RING 5. Press to exit. STOP SETTING THE RECORD TIME You can set the recording time to 1, 4, or An- nounce Only to determine how the TAD will record incoming messages.
  • Page 25: Setting The Tad To Answer Calls

    SETTING THE TAD TO ANSWER CALLS To set the TAD to answer calls, press . If the TAD is set to record a caller’s SWER message (see “Setting the Record Time” on Page 24), it plays the outgoing message and shows the number of recorded messages.
  • Page 26: Recording A Memo

    RECORDING A MEMO A memo is a message you can record at the TAD for yourself or others in your home or office. The TAD stores memos as incoming messages (see “Playing Messages”). 1. Hold down until the TAD MEMO/REC beeps.
  • Page 27: Adjusting The Tad'svolume

    message (it does not go back into the old message group). ADJUSTING THE TAD’S VOLUME To adjust the speaker’s volume, repeatedly 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 press on the base. The volume & & & & / / / / setting from (lowest) to (highest) appears...
  • Page 28: Using Remote Commands

    Using Remote Commands Follow these steps to operate the TAD from a remote location. Note: If you wait more than 15 seconds be- tween key presses, the TAD sounds a long beep and hangs up. 1. Dial your phone number and wait for the TAD to answer.
  • Page 29: Setting The Tad To Answer Calls

    Note: If the selected mail box contains new (unplayed) messages, the TAD announces “Please play back all messages” and does not delete any message. Setting the TAD to Answer Calls At the command prompt, press announces the current outgoing message, and sets itself to answer the next call.
  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    ˆ Troubleshooting We do not expect you to have any problems with your phone or answering system, but if you do, these suggestions might help. Problem Low volume or unusual sounds. Severe noise interference. The handset does not ring or receive a page.
  • Page 31: Care

    Problem You have an incoming call, but do not receive any Caller ID information. The handset battery pack does not charge. The TAD does not answer calls. The TAD does not record callers’ mes- sages. If you still have problems, disconnect the TAD. If other phones on the same line work properly, the fault is in this phone or its installation.
  • Page 32 Limited One-Year Warranty This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workman- ship under normal use for one (1) year from the date of purchase from RadioShack company-owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, RadioShack MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUD- ING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIM- ITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTIES CONTAINED...

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