Spread spectrum transmission cordless telephone/answering system (56 pages)
Summary of Contents for Toshiba SG-1701
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OWNER S MANUAL 2.4GHz DIGITAL SPREAD SPECTRUM CORDLESS TELEPHONE SG - 1701 The FIRST thing to do after unpacking your new cordless telephone is: CHARGE THE BATTERY ! Please read and follow the few instructions on PAGE 6 BEFORE YOU DO ANYTHING ELSE.
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.
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The RBRC Seal The RBRC (contained in our product) indicates that Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc. (TACP) is voluntarily participating in an industry program to collect and recycle these batteries at the end of their useful lives, when taken out of service within the United States. The RBRC provides a convenient alternative to placing used nickel-cadmium batteries into the trash or municipal waste, which is illegal in some areas.
If the unit is still in warranty, the remainder of the warranty period will also be null and void. It is the responsibility of users requiring service to report the need for service to their Toshiba dealer. IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS TO USERS Your telephone has been designed and constructed to conform to federal regulations and can be connected to the phone line as described in this manual.
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INTRODUCTION Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc. takes pride in presenting the telephone, one of the finest digital spread spectrum cordless telephones available. Intelligent design, superb craftsmanship, and the latest technological advances have been combined to provide you with a telephone that is easy to operate and will provide you with years of dependable service.
INSTALLATION 1. SETTING UP THE BASE UNIT For use on a desk or counter top follow the instructions below. DESKTOP MOUNTING: Snap the bracket's tab into the notches on the base. Raise the antenna to vertical position. • USE ONLY WITH Supplied AC ADAPTOR (TAC-2981; power source AC 120V, 60Hz/DC 9V).
2. CHARGE THE BATTERY PACK Black IN USE/ CHARGE Charging contacts Note The battery pack is not charged properly if the charging contacts are dirty or tarnished. Clean the contacts occasionally with a dry cloth. Note Use only the supplied battery pack (TRB-1981; power source 800 mAh, 3.6V).
After the battery pack is fully charged; Operation While in use (Talk mode) While not in use (Standby mode) When TALK/BATT LOW LED blinks, all handset buttons are disabled and the battery needs to be charged. If this occurs during a call, you hear short beeps.
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• Route the cords through the guides. • Place the base unit on the posts of the wall plate and push down until it is firmly seated. • USE ONLY WITH Supplied AC ADAPTOR (TAC-2981; power source AC 120V, 60Hz/DC 9V). Notes •...
LOCATIONS OF CONTROLS HANDSET CONTROLS TALK/BATT LOW LED MEM (Memory) button TALK button TONE button PAUSE button Charging Contacts BASE UNIT CONTROLS DC IN 9V jack LINE Modular jack Antenna Speed Dial Index Card (back) Write down numbers stored in memory.
Please see “LOCATIONS OF CONTROLS” for the location of each button used for the following operations. TONE/PULSE SETTING Set the TONE/PULSE switch on the back of the base unit to TONE and make a trial call. If the call does not connect, set the TONE/PULSE to PULSE. MAKING A CALL 1.
3. INTERFERENCE OR STATIC If you hear noise during a call, press The TALK/BATT LOW LED blinks during changing a channel. 4. CHANGING THE RINGER VOLUME Press to select one of four ringer tone and volume combinations during standby mode. Each time you press 5.
8. SENDING TONE SIGNAL (for Pulse service user) Even if you have Pulse service (the Tone-Pulse switch is set to Pulse), you can use this phone with banking and other phone services requiring touch tone signals. q Dial the service number and wait for the connection. w Press , then enter the numbers required.
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USING A HEADSET (option) For purchase of an optional accessory, please call 1-877-644-7373. You can talk with hands-free convenience using an optional headset (part #. RC008260) that has a 3/32-inch(2.5mm) plug. Notes • The handset’s earspeaker and microphone are turned off with a headset connected. •...
USING A BELT CLIP (option) You can attach an optional Belt Clip (part #. RC009263) to the handset in order to carry it on your belt. Attaching the Belt Clip to the Handset Removing the Belt Clip from the Handset Pull both sides of the Belt Clip to release the tabs from the holes.
MEMORY DIALING You can store up to 10 telephone numbers in memory. Notes In memory dialing operation, • If more than 20 seconds elapse between pressing buttons, the operation will be canceled and you must start over again. • If you press a wrong button, an error tone sounds and the handset returns to standby mode. •...
2. DIALING A STORED NUMBER q Pick up the handset and press The TALK/BATT LOW LED lights. w Press e Enter the memory address (0 to 9). The stored number will be dialed. Note If you enter a memory address which does not have any stored number, error beeps sound. 3.
ACCESSORIES SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES Rechargeable Battery pack AC Adaptor Telephone Cord Owner’s Manual Speed Dial Index Bracket OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Headset Belt Clip For the purchase of Accessories, please call 1-877-644-7373. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Should any problem occur with the set, make the following simple tests to determine whether or not servicing is required.
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PROBLEM TALK/BATT LOW • The battery is low. LED blinks. The handset does • The handset is located too far away from the base or not ring or receive a page. • The digital security code has changed. • The battery is low. •...
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TELEPHONE/TELEPHONE ANSWER MACHINE LIMITED WARRANTY Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc. (“TACP”), and Toshiba Hawaii, Inc. (“THI”), make the following limited warranties. These limited warranties extend to the original consumer purchaser or any person receiving this set as a gift from the original consumer purchaser and to no other purchaser or transferee.