TABLE/DESK INSTALLATION
This telephone includes a 7-foot line cord with a
modular plug on each end. Use this cord to connect
the telephone to a modular wall jack.
1 Fill in directory card
Remove the directory card and
USER'S
MANUAL
write in your own telephone
number.Also write the
Part 2
telephone numbers (or names)
that you want to store in each
memory location.
Reinstall the card and clear
TRIMLINE
®
plastic cover.
2 Connect line cord to telephone
Memory
Plug the long line cord into the
Telephone 210
jack on the underside of the
telephone base.Then feed the
line cord through the channel
provided so the telephone sits
Please also read
flat on your table or desk
Part 1 — Important
during use (Figure 1).
Product Information
3 Connect line cord to wall jack
Plug free end of the line cord
into a modular wall jack. Make
sure it snaps firmly into place.
4 Set DIAL mode switch
This product comes set in the
tone (TT) mode. Make sure
you choose the correct dialing method (TT or
DP); touch tone dialing will not work if you have
dial pulse service. (Figure 2)
5 Connect handset to base
Plug one end of the coiled handset cord into the
handset, and the other end into the base.Then
hang up.
6 Check for dial tone
Lift the handset and listen for dial tone. If you
cannot hear a dial tone, refer to IN CASE OF
DIFFICULTY and try to correct the problem.
TO DISCONNECT the telephone, squeeze the
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WALL INSTALLATION
1 Fill in directory card
Remove the directory card and write in your own
telephone number.Also write the telephone
numbers (or names) that you want to store in
each memory location.
2 Reverse handset tab
To install the telephone on a wall jack, you must
reverse the small tab beneath the directory card.This
tab holds the handset in place when you hang up.
Remove the directory card and plastic cover. Use
a paper clip to lift and remove the handset tab.
Reverse the tab and reinstall it as shown (Figure
1).Then replace the directory card and cover.
Figure 1
B
A
C
Figure 2
Figure 1
3 Plug the line cord into the
jack on the underside of the
base. Feed the line cord into
the channel and wind it around
the mounting area. Feed the last
portion (as short as possible),
through one of the slots in the
mounting area (Figure 2).
Figure 2
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2
WALL INSTALLATION
4 Install telephone
Redial
base on wall jack
This telephone stores the last phone number dialed
Hold the base up
in redial memory. However, if the phone is
next to the wall
disconnected from the wall jack or if you are
jack, and plug in the
without phone service for more than 30 minutes,
line cord (Figure 3).
redial memory will be lost.
Then push the base
The redial memory can accept numbers up to 31
against the wall jack
digits long.The number will remain in redial memory
and down until it is
until you change it by dialing another telephone
held securely by the
number.
mounting studs.
To dial the same number again, lift the handset, and
press R.
NOTE: If you
cannot fit the base
Figure 3
onto the wall jack,
remove the four non-slip pads.
5 Set DIAL mode switch
Refer to Step 4 under TABLE/DESK
Erasing Redial
INSTALLATION.
For privacy, you can erase the redial memory. Lift the
6 Connect handset to telephone
handset, then press 1 and hang up.
Connect one end of the coiled handset cord into
the base. Plug the other end into the handset
D
(Figure 4).Then hang up.
Flash
Press F instead of pressing the switchhook to
activate custom calling services such as call waiting
or 3-way calling.
You may have to press other buttons before or after
F as explained in custom calling instructions
provided by your local telephone company.
Figure 4
7 Check for dial tone
Lift the handset and listen for dial tone. If you
cannot hear a dial tone, refer to IN CASE OF
DIFFICULTY and try to correct the problem.
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OPERATION
OPERATION
Mute
While on a call, press
microphone. The other party cannot hear you,
but you can hear the other party.
Press
again to return to two-way
conversation.
Ringer Volume
The RINGER volume switch allows you to turn the
telephone ringer OFF , or set it to ring at LO or HI
volume.You can dial or answer calls normally when
the ringer is off. Other telephones in your home will
still ring; they are not affected by the switch.
NOTE: If the number is more than 31 digits long,
no digits will be stored in the redial memory.
Ringer Tone
You can choose from three different ringer tones.
The phone comes set to Tone 2.
1 Press
.
2 Press #.
3 Press 3 for Tone 1
–OR–
Press 6 for Tone 2
–OR–
Press 9 for Tone 3
–OR–
0
to temporarily turn off the ringer. Lifting
Press
the handset and replacing it onto the base will
turn the ringer back on.
Receiver (Handset) Volume
The RECEIVER volume switch on the side of the
handset can be adjusted for a comfortable listening
level.The switch has three volume positions.
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OPERATION
Temporary Tone Dialing
to mute the
Temporary tone dialing is used only when you have
rotary service. It allows you access to services that
require tone signaling, including some tone-activated
computer systems (e.g., telephone banking).
To change from pulse (rotary) to tone dialing during a
call:
1 Dial a telephone number with the DIAL switch
set to DP (pulse).
2 Press t; all buttons pressed after this will
send tone signals.
3 After you hang up, the phone automatically
returns to rotary service.
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