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- Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL Ultra RangeMax Model 1980 Custom manufactured for Ameritech Customer service Departmemt Toll Free 800-456-6858...
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Page 2: Introduction
INTRODUCTION Congratulations ! You have • LOW BATTERY / OUT OF purchased one of the best RANGE INDICATOR performing cordless telephones on • HEARING-AID COMPATIBLE the market! RECEIVER • EASY ANSWER - WHEN THE The Ultra RangeMax digital P H O N E R I N G S S I M P LY cordless telephone is a highly PRESS ANY KEY ON THE integrated system that uses Direct... -
Page 3: Parts Check List
INTRODUCTION IMPORTAN Parts Check List: Handset Charging Cradle/Spare Handset Battery Charger Base unit Telephone line cord Battery pack (x2) AC adaptor(x2) Wall mounting adaptor Belt Clip Handset Base unit Belt Clip Telephone line cord Battery pack(x2) AC adaptor(x2) Wall mounting adaptor Handset Charging Cradle/Spare Battery Charger... -
Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
6. Slots and openings in the product. If service or repair work cabinet and the back or bottom is required, contact Ameritech are provided for ventilation. To Customer Service at 1-800-456- protect it from overheating, 6858. -
Page 5: Save These Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS HANDS reassembling can cause electric covered by the operating shock when the appliance is i n s t r u c t i o n s b e c a u s e subsequently used. improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage a n d w i l l o f t e n r e q u i r e 11.Do not overload wall outlets and... -
Page 6: Handset Batteries
HANDSET BATTERIES INSTALL THE BATTERY PACK Install the battery pack by sliding it on its track upwards until it is firmly in place. Remove the battery pack by pressing on the lock knob and sliding downward. CHARGING THE HANDSET BATTERIES The handset of your Ultra RangeMax cordless telephone is powered by rechargeable batteries.The battery pack should be charged if: •... - Page 7 HANDSET BATTERIES GETTIN To charge the batteries, place the handset in the base unit. The CHARGING indicator will light to show the handset is seated properly and the batteries are charging. It is recommended that the battery pack be charged initially for 24 hours.
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Page 8: Getting Started
GETTING STARTED SETTING UP YOUR Ultra RangeMax 1. Choose an area near an electrical outlet and a telephone wall jack. 2. CHARGE THE HANDSET BATTERIES BEFORE USE. The batteries recharge automatically whenever the handset is in the base unit cradle. The batteries should be charged for 24 hours before using your phone for the first time. - Page 9 GETTING STARTED WALL M 6. CHECK FOR A DIAL TONE. After the batteries are charged, rotate the base unit antenna to an upright position.Next, pick up the handset and press the ON/OFF key. The PHONE LED should light up, and you should hear a dial tone. If not, see IN CASE OF DIFFICULTIES.
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Page 10: Wall Mounting
WALL MOUNTING The Wall Mount adaptor is designed to fit on standard Wall Mount plates. 1. CHOOSE A SPOT NEAR AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET AND A TELEPHONE JACK. Your phone requires a modular telephone jack and a standard electrical outlet (120V AC). The power cord is six feet long;... - Page 11 WALL MOUNTING HANDS 4. CONNECT THE TELEPHONE CORD. The telephone line cord has a snap-in plug at each end. Insert one of the plugs into the jack on the bottom of the base. Insert the other end of the plug into the wall jack.
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Page 12: Handset Features
HANDSET FEATURES Handset Diagram PHONE LED BATT LOW LED FLASH KEY EMGCY KEY ON/OFF KEY B A T T L UP KEY MEM KEY AB C DE F DOWN KEY G HI JK L M NO RDL/P KEY TU V W XYZ MUTE KEY OP ER... - Page 13 HANDSET FEATURES BASE U pressing the RDL/P key will dial PHONE LED the last number that was called • The PHONE LED lights when on your phone. the phone line is being used by • It can also be used for a brief the handset.
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Page 14: Base Unit Features
BASE UNIT FEATURES Base Unit Diagram DP/TT SWITCH POWER LED IN USE LED CHARGING LED CHARGING LED • The IN USE LED flashes quickly • T h e C H A R G I N G L E D when the call is on hold. illuminates steadily when the handset is in the base cradle to indicate that the handset... -
Page 15: Operating Instructions
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OPERAT MAKING CALLS Pick up the handset and press ON/OFF. When you hear a dial tone, dial the number. The PHONE LED on the handset and IN USE LED on the base unit will light. If you make a mistake when dialing, press ON/OFF again to hang up, then ON/O FF press ON/OFF to get the dial tone... -
Page 16: Temporary Tone
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS TEMPORARY TONE If you have a rotary (dial-pulse) telephone service. (DP / TT switch is set to DP), this feature allows you to enter special codes and tones to operate answering machines, use electronic banking services, calling cards, or other special services. -
Page 17: Memory Dialing (Speed Dialing)
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OPERAT PHONE BATT LOW To select a different ringer type do the ON/OFF FLASH EMGCY following: HOLD 1. Press FLASH RDL/P MUTE 2. Press a key 1..4 to select a ringer type A confirmation ring will be heard for the new ringer type. -
Page 18: Speed Number Dialing
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SPEED NUMBER DIALING PHONE BATT LOW 1. Press ON/OFF to get a dial tone. ON/OFF FLASH EMGCY HOLD REDIAL MUTE 1.Press ON/OFF PHONE BATT LOW 2. Press MEM and the memory location ON/OFF FLASH EMGCY number code (01-20). HOLD REDIAL MUTE... -
Page 19: Storing Pauses In Memory
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OPERAT STORING PAUSES IN MEMORY To insert a pause in a phone number, press RDL/P at the appropriate point when storing the number. This inserts a 2 second pause. For longer pauses, press RDL/P two or more times. Each press makes the pause 2 seconds longer and is treated as a stored digit. -
Page 20: Using Redial
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS USING REDIAL The Ultra RangeMax cordless phone automatically stores the last number you dialed in a special redial memory. PHONE BATT LOW To dial the number again, ON/OFF FLASH EMGCY press ON/OFF, to get dial tone. HOLD REDIAL MUTE 1.Press ON/OFF RDL/P... -
Page 21: The Mute Feature
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS THE MUTE FEATURE When you press MUTE while using PHONE BATT LOW your phone, you can hear the caller’s ON/OFF FLASH EMGCY voice, but they cannot hear you. You HOLD can use this feature to speak to RDL/P MUTE someone in the room without the caller listening. -
Page 22: Handset Charging Cradle/Spare Battery Charger
HANDSET CHARGING CRADLE /SPARE BATTERY CHARGER A Handset Charging Cradle/Spare Battery Charger is available for use with the Ultra RangeMax(without CID). This allows the user to remotely charge a Spare Battery and Handset while it is away from the Base Unit. SETTING UP THE HANDSET CHARGING CRADLE /SPARE BATTERY CHARGER 1. -
Page 23: Headset Installation And Operating Instructions
HEADSET INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Your Ultra RangeMax(without The Ultra RangeMax(without C I D ) c o r d l e s s t e l e p h o n e i s CID) is also equiped with a equipped with a 2.5mm Headset detachable belt clip. - Page 24 HEADSET INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS The headset has a monaural For maximum sound quality, the design which is reversible, so you flexible microphone should be can wear your Headset on either positioned at the corner or your the left or right ear, leaving one ear mouth, about one inch from your free for room conversation.
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Page 25: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE IN CASE TAKING CARE OF YOUR TELEPHONE Your Ultra RangeMax cordless telephone contains sophisticated electronic parts so it must be treated with care. AVOID ROUGH TREATMENT Place the handset down gently. Save the original packing material to protect your telephone if you ever need to ship it. AVOID WATER Your telephone can be damaged if it gets wet. -
Page 26: In Case Of Difficulties
IN CASE OF DIFFICULTIES If you have difficulty operating your phone, the suggestions below should solve the problem. If you still have difficulty after trying these suggestions, call: Ameritech Customer Service of 1-800-456-6858 Problem Remedy THE PHONE DOESN’T • Make sure the power cord is plugged in. - Page 27 IN CASE OF DIFFICULTIES IN CASE Problem Remedy Y O U G E T N O I S E , • You may be out of range. Either move STATIC, OR A WEAK closer to the base, or relocate the base SIGNAL WHEN YOU’RE unit.
- Page 28 IN CASE OF DIFFICULTIES Problem Remedy COMMON CURE FOR Electronics , like people , can sometimes ELECTRONIC get confused. If the unit does not seem to EQUIPMENT be responding normally, then try putting the handset in the cradle for 5 to 10 seconds to re-initialize the unit.
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Page 29: Warranty Statement
To arrange for service, in or out implied, or statutory, including o f w a r r a n t y, p l e a s e c a l l warranties of fitness for a particular AMERITECH at 1-800-456-6858. purpose, are limited to the time... -
Page 30: Fcc Regulations
Ameritech Customer Service at encouraged to try and correct the 1-800-456-6858... - Page 31 FCC REGULATIONS TECHN FCC PART 68 telephone equipment can only be made by the manufacturer or its authorized agents or by others who The FCC requires that you may be authorized by the FCC. For connect your cordless telephone to repair procedures, follow the the nationwide telephone network instructions outlined under the...
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Page 32: Technical Specifications
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FREQUENCY SIZE CONTROL Handset : 18.5cm x 6.3cm x 3.6cm Crystal Controlled PLL Synthesizer (L x W x T) maximum (antenna excluded) TRANSMIT Base : 20.5cm x 18.5cm x 5.5cm (L x W x T) maximum FREQUENCY (antenna excluded) 902 MHz to 928 MHz (All twenty channels within this ANTENNA LENGTH... -
Page 33: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ..............1 Parts Check List: ....................2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ......3 HANDSET BATTERIES ............5 GETTING STARTED ............7 WALL MOUNTING .............. 9 HANDSET FEATURES ............11 Handset Diagram .............. 11 PHONE LED ..................12 BATT LOW LED ................... - Page 34 DP / TT (TONE/PULSE) SWITCH ............13 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS .......... 14 MAKING CALLS ..................14 ANSWERING CALLS ................14 DISCONNECTING ................14 TEMPORARY TONE ................15 PROGRAMMING THE RINGER TYPE ..........15 MEMORY DIALING (SPEED DIALING) ..........16 PROGRAMMING SPEED DIAL NUMBERS ......... 16 SPEED NUMBER DIALING ..............
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