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Radio Shack 43-3577 Owner's Manual

900 mhz cordless telephone caller id/call waiting id
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900 MHz Cordless Telephone
Caller ID/Call Waiting ID
43-3577
Visual Ringer LED — let you know there is an incoming
call at sight. (See "Setting the Visual Ringer Brightness"
on page 10.)
Large Backlit keys — let you press the keys easily.
Audio Boost — help the elder people to hear high
frequency tone. (See "Audio Boost" on page 14.)
Ten-Number Memory Dialing — lets you store up to ten
numbers in memory for easy dialing. (See "Memory
Dialing" on page 18.)
Ample Talk and Standby Time — the supplied battery
(when fully charged) provides about 7 hours of talk time or
14 days of standby time.
Headset Jack — lets you connect an optional headset for
hands-free convenience. (See "Headset Installation" on
page 29.)
Auto Talk— lets you set the phone to answer a call by
simply lifting the handset from the base.
If an icon appears at the end of a paragraph, go to the box on that page with the
corresponding icon for pertinent information.
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OWNER'S MANUAL
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RadioShack and RadioShack.com are trademarks used by RadioShack Corporation.
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IMPORTANT
Please read before using this equipment.
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2004 RadioShack Corporation.
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  • Page 1 — Caution Ô — Note — Warning — Important OWNER’S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. © 2004 RadioShack Corporation. All Rights Reserved. RadioShack and RadioShack.com are trademarks used by RadioShack Corporation. and the E certification mark are registered US marks. NERGY NERGY...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Introduction ........3 Memory Dialing from Standby Mode..........21 Important Information ......4 Memory Dialing from Talk Mode ..21 FCC Statement ........4 Chain Dialing ........22 Surge Protection ........5 Editing a Stored Name and/or Phone Important Safety Instructions .... 6 Number ..........

  • Page 3: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing a RadioShack 900 MHz Cordless Telephone. Your phone uses advanced technology to give you superior audio quality and extended range. The phone’s Caller ID unit 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 4: Important Information

    As an E Partner, NERGY RadioShack Corporation has determined that this product meets the E NERGY guidelines for energy efficiency. IMPORTANT INFORMATION This telephone has been tested and found to comply with all applicable UL and FCC standards. FCC S...

  • Page 5: Surge Protection

    If you use more than one phone or other device on the line, add up all of the RENs. If the total is more than five (three in rural areas), your telephones might not ring. If ringer operation is impaired, remove a device from the line. In the unlikely event that your phone causes problems on the phone line, the phone company can temporarily discontinue your service.

  • Page 6: Important Safety Instructions

    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. Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.

  • Page 7: Important Caller Id Information

    IMPORTANT CALLER ID INFORMATION To use Caller ID and Call Waiting, you must be in an area where those services are available and you must subscribe to those services through your local phone company. Where Caller ID is offered, one or more options are generally available: •...

  • Page 8: On A Desk Top

    (available at your local RadioShack store), or system does not disable have the telephone company update the wiring your alarm equipment.

  • Page 9: On A Wall Plate Or Wall

    LATE OR Ô Ô NOTE To mount the phone directly on a wall, you need If the base unit is mounted two screws (not supplied) with heads that fit into on the wall, always put the the keyhole slots on the base and the bracket. handset in the base with Drill two holes 3 inches apart.

  • Page 10: Brightness

    7. Raise the antenna to a vertical position. the nickel-cadmium (Ni-Cd) battery indicates ETTING THE ISUAL INGER RadioShack is voluntarily participating in an industry RIGHTNESS program to collect and recycle switch allows you to set the VISUAL RINGER these batteries at the end of brightness of the visual ringer LED on the base.
  • Page 11 RadioShack.com). Install the new battery pack and charge it for about 24 hours. If you have trouble replacing the battery pack, WARNING take the phone to your local RadioShack for assistance. Dispose of the old battery pack promptly and properly.

  • Page 12: Choosing The Dialing Mode

    HOOSING THE IALING Ô Ô NOTES Most phone systems use tone dialing which • Make sure your battery sends DTMF tones through the phone lines. pack is fully charged However, some phone systems (such as those in before choosing the rural areas) still use pulse dialing.

  • Page 13: Operation

    OPERATION AKING AND ECEIVING ALLS Action Handset On Base Handset Off Base Pick up the handset Press TALK, any Ô Ô Ô NOTE answer (Auto Talk: On) number, /TONE/ a call or pick up the or #/ (Auto Refer to page 16 “Setting handset and press Talk: On) or press Menu Options”...

  • Page 14: Volume

    DJUSTING THE INGER AND ARPIECE OLUME Base Ringer On/Off switch allows you to set the base RINGER ringer on or off. If you set the switch to off, you never hear the base ringer tone. Base Ringer Tone Press the button in standby mode RINGER TONE to select one of 7 ringer tones.

  • Page 15: Tone Dialing Switch-Over

    IALING WITCH OVER Ô Ô NOTES Some telephone companies use equipment that Tone Dialing Switch-over requires pulse dialing (sometimes referred to as • The tone feature only rotary dialing). applies when the dial If you need to enter tone dialing digits, you can mode is set to pulse.

  • Page 16: Flash And Call Waiting

    LASH AND AITING Ô Ô NOTES If you have “Call Waiting” service and a call Flash and Call Waiting waiting tone sounds while you are on a call, You must subscribe press to accept the waiting call. There is FLASH through your local a short pause.

  • Page 17: Changing The Auto Talk And Cidcw

    Changing the Auto Talk and CIDCW 1. When the phone is in standby mode, press MENU 2. Use to move the RING/VOL/+ RING/VOL/- pointer to the selection that you would like to change. Press to toggle between SELECT ¨ ¨ and ¨ ¨...

  • Page 18: Memory Dialing

    2. Press three times to select RING/VOL/- ¨ Language ¨. 3. Press to toggle between ¨ ¨, ¨ ¨ SELECT and ¨ ¨ for each setting. 4. Press or return the handset to the MENU base unit to complete the setting. The handset returns to the standby mode.
  • Page 19 • Use to move the cursor /TONE/ to the desired location. • Use to delete characters as DEL/CH needed. • Press and hold to delete all the DEL/CH characters. • If a name is not required, go to step 6. 6.

  • Page 20: Names

    TEPS FOR NTERING AMES PECIAL HARACTERS Refer to the letters on the number keys to select the desired characters. With each press of a numeric key, the displayed character appears in the following order: Upper case letters first, lower case letters next and finally the number corresponding to the key.

  • Page 21: Storing Phone Numbers And Names

    To continue to store the telephone number, proceed to step 7 on “Storing Phone Numbers and Names” on page 19. If you make a mistake while entering a name to move the cursor to the /TONE/ incorrect character. Press to erase the wrong character. DEL/CH Then enter the correct character.

  • Page 22: Chain Dialing

    HAIN IALING The memory locations on the handset are not limited to phone numbers. You can also store a group of numbers (up to 20 digits) that you need to enter once your call connects. This is referred to as Chain Dialing. An example of this is a bank account number.

  • Page 23: Number

    6. Press . The cursor flashes indicating SELECT that the display is ready for the number to be edited. 7. Use the number key, /TONE/ to edit the phone number. REDIAL DEL/CH The phone number cannot exceed 20 digits. If you don’t want to change the phone number, skip this step.

  • Page 24: Numbers

    7. Press to move the pointer to RING/VOL/+ ¨ ¨. 8. Press SELECT You hear a confirmation tone. 9. After about two seconds, the display returns to the Select Memory screen. You may delete the information in another memory location (return to step 2) or press to return to the standby mode.

  • Page 25: Making Calls With The Emergency Dial

    2. Store the number by following step 7 under “Storing Phone Numbers and Names” on page 19. 3. Press SELECT You hear a confirmation tone. Memory storage is complete. AKING ALLS WITH THE Ô Ô NOTE MERGENCY If the Emergency Dial does When the phone is in the standby mode, simply not have a stored number, press...

  • Page 26: Caller Id

    CALLER ID You must subscribe to Caller ID service to use this feature. When the telephone rings, the Caller ID feature allows you to view the caller´s name and phone number on the display before you answer the phone. The handset displays the phone number of the incoming call, the name, and time.

  • Page 27: Viewing The Caller Id Message List

    2. When you pick up the phone, the display Ô Ô NOTES changes to ¨ Talk ¨. (Auto Talk feature is set to on.) Viewing the Caller ID Message List • In Caller ID operation, if IEWING THE ALLER no key is pressed for ESSAGE more than 30 seconds, an error tone sounds...

  • Page 28: Deleting All Caller Id Names/Numbers

    Deleting all Caller ID Names/Numbers 1. Press 2. Press DEL/CH 3. Press to select ¨ ¨. RING/VOL/+ 4. Press . A tone sounds and all stored SELECT Caller ID messages are deleted. ID L SING THE ALLER Calling a Party from the Caller ID List Ô...

  • Page 29: Additional Information

    You can connect an optional headset with a greater convenience inch (2.5-mm) plug. Contact RadioShack for a when using a headset. suitable headset. To connect the headset, open the rubber cover on the side of the handset.

  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first Problem Solution • Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the base The CHARGE/IN USE and wall outlet. indicator won’t illuminate • Make sure the handset is properly seated on the when the handset is placed base.

  • Page 31: Care

    SERVICE AND REPAIR If your phone is not performing as it should, take it to your local RadioShack store for assistance. To locate your nearest RadioShack, use the store locator feature on RadioShack’s website (www.radioshack.com), or call 1-800-The Shack (843-7422) and follow the menu options.
  • Page 32 Limited One-Year Warranty This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workmanship 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...

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