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Curtis STC924 Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
L-D-C C-F
CALLS
BATT
MSG DIR
AM
PM
TOTAL
Option
2.4 GHz Cordless Telephone
PLEASE READ BEFORE OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT
Model : STC924
IN USE/
CHARGE
POWER
PAGE
with Call Waiting
Caller ID

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  • Page 1 OWNER'S MANUAL L-D-C C-F CALLS BATT MSG DIR TOTAL Option 2.4 GHz Cordless Telephone PLEASE READ BEFORE OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT Model : STC924 IN USE/ CHARGE POWER PAGE with Call Waiting Caller ID...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Storing Caller ID Records into the DIRECTORY (PHONE BOOK)... 16 Deleting a Single Record in the Caller List...16 Deleting all Records in the Caller List... 16 Name and Telephone Number DIRECTORY (PHONE BOOK)... 17 Viewing the DIRECTORY (PHONE BOOK)... 17 Storing Phone Numbers...17 Telephone Keypad Characters...18...
  • Page 3 Contents Function Settings...21 A. Setting the Ringer Level... 22 B. Changing the Language... 22 C. Turning the First Ring ON or OFF...23 D. Setting the Time and Date...23 E. Adjusting the Contrast... 24 F. Setting the PBX Number... 24 G. Changing the Flash Time...24 H.

  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the telephone. 3. Do not use this telephone near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, or anywhere else where there is water.

  • Page 5: Battery Safety

    If the telephone exhibits a distinct change in performance. 16. Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. 17. Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations. 18. Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface.

  • Page 6: Handset Controls

    Caller ID call stored in memory. (Message Waiting) Blinks when receiving a Message Waiting signal, if you have subscribed to a Voice Mail message service from your local telephone company. (See page 14.) 2. Large LCD Screen: Shows call information, phone status, prompts and DIRECTORY (PHONE BOOK) items.
  • Page 7 4. HANDSET Volume Control (HI, MID, LOW) Switch: Select the receiver volume level (HI, MID, LOW). 5. TELEPHONE KEYPAD Buttons: Allows you to make a call depending on pressed button. (For TELEPHONE KEYPAD characters, see page 18.) 6. Temporary Tone (*) Button: Press to temporarily change the DIALING mode from PULSE to TONE for Rotary Service Users.

  • Page 8: Base Unit Controls

    PAGE 1. TONE/PULSE Select Switch 2. POWER-IN CONNECTION JACK 3. TELEPHONE LINE CONNECTION JACK 4. BASE UNIT ANTENNA 5. IN USE/CHARGE LED Indicator: (IN USE) Lights up to indicate that the HANDSET is in TALK mode. (CHARGE) Lights up when the HANDSET is placed on the BASE UNIT for charging.

  • Page 9: Getting Started

    Return it to the place of purchase. 2. Check to be sure you have all items that come with this cordless telephone system. You should have a HANDSET, BASE UNIT, AC ADAPTOR, BATTERY PACK, TELEPHONE LINE CORD, BELT CLIP, HEADSET, and Owner’s Manual.

  • Page 10: Belt Clip Installation

    TVs and VCRs; the base phone should not be placed near, or on top of a TV or VCR. If interference is experienced, moving the cordless telephone farther away from the TV or VCR will often reduce or eliminate the interference.

  • Page 11: Cordless Telephone Operation

    Cordless Telephone Operation Preparing for Use Before you can use your cordless telephone, you must charge the HANDSET for 12 hours. Failure to do so will require recharging of the BATTERY PACK more often. 1. Place the HANDSET on the BASE UNIT for 12 hours.

  • Page 12: Placing Calls

    3. Listen for a dial tone. 4. Press the Re/Pa/Save button. This will automatically redial the last telephone number you called. 5. When you have finished with your call, press the Talk button again or place the HANDSET on the BASE UNIT.

  • Page 13: Using The Headset Feature

    Cordless Telephone Operation Using the Headset Feature our telephone can utilize a headset (not included) to be connected to your HANDSET for you to enjoy hands-free communication. Insert the small plug on the end of the headset into the HEADSET JACK at the right side of the HANDSET.

  • Page 14: Caller Id System Operation

    Viewing Caller Information During Incoming Calls 1. When there is an incoming call, the name and the telephone number of the caller will automatically appear after the first ring. Press the SHIFT LEFT to view a name or number with more than 11 characters (as indicated by the arrows in the top line of the display).

  • Page 15: Caller Id With Call Waiting

    Caller ID with Call Waiting When you subscribe to Call Waiting service from your local telephone company, this telephone will display the name and number of the second caller while you are having a phone conversation with the first caller.

  • Page 16: Caller List

    This phone automatically stores the last 80 calls received. It records call information such as caller’s name and telephone number together with the date and time of the call. The NEW CALL LED indicator will blink to indicate that you have a new Caller ID call stored in memory.

  • Page 17: Storing Caller Id Records Into The Directory (Phone Book)

    Caller ID System Operation Storing Caller ID Records into the DIRECTORY (PHONE BOOK) 1. Press the SCROLL UP store into the DIRECTORY (PHONE BOOK). 2. Press and hold the Re/Pa/Save button. 3. The display will show “SAVED.” 4. If you wish to edit the newly stored number, edit it in the DIRECTORY (PHONE BOOK) (page 19, “Editing a Stored Number”).

  • Page 18: Name And Telephone Number Directory (Phone Book)

    Name and Telephone Number DIRECTORY (PHONE BOOK) This DIRECTORY (PHONE BOOK) lets you scroll through the list to find the person you need for one touch dialing. You can store up to 40 names and telephone numbers in the Memory. Viewing the DIRECTORY (PHONE BOOK) 1.

  • Page 19: Telephone Keypad Characters

    P r e s s P r e s s P r e s s P r e s s P r e s s P r e s s P r e s s P r e s s P r e s s Space 1 & EXAMPLE: If you want to enter the name “CLEO” with telephone number “6466867,” dial this sequence: 1. Press the Dir button. 2. Press the Flash/Edit button to create a new DIRECTORY (PHONE BOOK) entry.

  • Page 20: Placing Calls From The Directory (Phone Book)

    To erase a character or digit, press the Scan/Del button. To add a letter or number, use the TELEPHONE KEYPAD 1 to 0 buttons. Characters or numbers will be inserted in front of the cursor (See page 18 for details.) 5.

  • Page 21: Deleting A Stored Number In The Directory (Phone Book)

    Caller ID System Operation Deleting a Stored Number in the DIRECTORY (PHONE BOOK) 1. Press the Dir button. 2. Press the SCROLL UP delete. 3. Press the Scan/Del button. The LCD screen will display “ERASE ITEM?” 4. To delete the record, press the Scan/Del button again. 5.

  • Page 22: Function Settings

    There are 11 settings in the functions menu which can be changed. You can scroll through the function menu in the listed order by pressing the SCROLL DOWN Settings can be accessed by pressing the corresponding TELEPHONE KEYPAD button. To edit a setting, press the Flash/Edit button, use the SCROLL UP between the setting options, and then press and hold the changes.

  • Page 23: Setting The Ringer Level

    KEYPAD Voice Mail: Programs the one-touch number that enables easy access to the voice mail service provided by your telephone company. MSG Waiting Delete: Clears current message waiting indication. Area Code: Allows the programming of a home Area Code where 7-digit dialing is used for ease of callback and other features (do not program if you use 10-digit dialing to call numbers in your area).

  • Page 24: Turning The First Ring On Or Off

    2. Press the 4 button to go to the TIME set programming option. 3. Press the Flash/Edit button to change the setting. The month will begin flashing. 4. Press the TELEPHONE KEYPAD 1 to 0 button to enter the month. The date will begin flashing.

  • Page 25: Adjusting The Contrast

    Caller ID System Operation E. Adjusting the Contrast 1. Press and hold the Voice Mail/Func button to enter the menu. 2. Press the 5 button to go to the CONTRAST programming option. 3. Press the Flash/Edit button to change the setting. “4” will begin flashing. 4.

  • Page 26: Changing The Pause Time

    2. Press the 9 button to go to the VOICE MAIL programming option. 3. Press the Flash/Edit button to enter the voice mail speed dial number. 4. Press the TELEPHONE KEYPAD 1 to 0 buttons to enter the phone number used to access your voice mail messages (up to 15 digits).

  • Page 27: Deleting Message Waiting Indication

    3. Press the Flash/Edit flashing. 4. Press the TELEPHONE KEYPAD 1 to 0 buttons to enter the three digit area code for your phone number. 5. When the desired setting is displayed, press and hold the button to save the setting. A long “beep” will sound to confirm the setting has been saved.

  • Page 28: Security System

    To reset, place the HANDSET on the BASE UNIT for 2 to 5 seconds. Multi-Channel Access Your cordless telephone lets you select a channel from the 50 frequencies available to transmit signals between the BASE UNIT and the HANDSET. When you notice interference from other cordless telephones, change to another channel by pressing the Scan/Del button on the HANDSET.

  • Page 29: Recharging The Battery Pack

    HANDSET. 2. To ensure your phone charges properly, place the HANDSET on the BASE UNIT with TELEPHONE KEYPAD face up, and make sure that the CHARGE LED indicator on the BASE UNIT lights up and a “beep”...

  • Page 30: Problem Solving

    2. Choose an alternate channel using the Scan/Del button on the HANDSET. 3. Do not use this telephone within 20 ft. of a microwave oven while it is working, as you may experience interference. This is a normal occurrence with 2.4 GHz phones and should not be interpreted as a defect in the product.
  • Page 31 If none of the telephones in the house are working, disconnect one set at a time to verify that none of the phones are causing the problem. If you still have a problem after doing this, and your telephone still does not work, please contact your local phone company.

  • Page 32: Technical Information

    HANDSET. Interference Electronic circuits activate a relay to connect the cordless telephone to your telephone line. These electronic circuits operate in the radio frequency spectrum. While several protection circuits are used to prevent unwanted signals, there may be periods when these unwanted signals enter the BASE UNIT.

  • Page 33: Fcc Requirements

    In most areas, but not all, the sum of the RENs for all devices connected to one line should not exceed five (5.0).
  • Page 34 NOTICE: The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) assigned to each terminal device provides an indication of the maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface. The termination on an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the ringer equivalence numbers af all devices does not exceed 5.
  • Page 35 If trouble is experienced with this equipment, for repair or warranty information, please contact service center at the below. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved.

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