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Deleting Stored Numbers; Channel Button; Changing The Battery; Temporary Tone - GE 27923 User Manual

Cordless telephone system 40 channel 2.4 ghz

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Volume
When the phone is ON, press the
to adjust the volume of the handset's earpiece.There are four settings. Press
the right arrow to increase the volume and left arrow to decrease the volume.

Channel Button

While talking on the phone, you might need to manually change the channel in
order to reduce static caused by applicances, such as baby monitors, garage door
openers, microwave ovens, or other cordless phones.
button to move to the next clear channel.
Tone/Pulse
1. Make sure the phone is OFF (not inTALK mode)
2. Press and hold the PROG button until you hear a beep.TheTALK button will
flash while in this mode.
3. Press the */TONE button to selectTone Dialing or press the #/PAUSE button to
select Pulse Dialing.
4. Press the PROG button again. The unit beeps to confirm.

Temporary Tone

The feature is useful only if you have pulse (rotary) service.TemporaryTone
Dialing enables pulse (rotary) service phone users to access touchtone services
offered by banks, credit card companies, etc. For example, when you call your
bank you may need to enter your bank account number.Temporarily switching to
touchtone mode allows you to send your number.
1. Dial the telephone number and wait for the line to connect.
2. When your call is answered, press the *TONE button on the handset to
temporarily change from pulse dialing to tone dialing.
3. Follow the automated instructions to get the information you need.
4. Hang up the handset and the phone automatically returns to pulse (rotary)
dialing mode.

Ringer Switch

The RINGER switch must be ON for the handset to ring during incoming calls.

Paging the Handset

This feature helps to locate a misplaced handset.
Press the page button on the base.The handset will beep for about two minutes or
until you pressTALK on the handset or press the page button on the base.
NOTE: You can still page the handset if the ringer is turned off. If the batttery is
dead, the Paging feature will not work.
Memory
Store up to ten 20-digit numbers in memory for quick dialing.
Storing a Name in Memory
1. Make sure the phone is OFF (not inTALK mode).
2. Press the MEMORY button.
3. Press a number (0-9) to store the dialed number in that memory location.
4. Press the MEMORY button again.
5. Use the handset number keypad to enter the telephone number (up to 20 digits,
including pauses) and press the MEMORY button again to save the number.
The unit beeps to confirm.
6. To enter another number in a different memory location, return to step 1 and
repeat the process.

Storing a Redial Number

1. Repeat steps 1 through 4 in Storing a Name and Number in Memory.
2. Press the REDIAL button.
3. Press the MEMORY button to store the number.You will hear a confirmation
tone.

Changing a Stored Number

1. Repeat steps 1 through 6 in Storing a Number in Memory.
2. Press the MEMORY button to store the number.You will hear a confirmation
tone.The old number will be overwritten with the new number.

Dialing a Stored Number

1. Make sure the phone is ON by pressing theTALK button.
2. Press the MEMORY button.
3. Press the number (0-9) for the desired memory location.The number dials
automatically.

Inserting a Pause in the Dialing Sequence

Press the # PAUSE button once to insert a delay in the dialing sequence of a
stored telephone number. A pause is needed to wait for a dial tone (for example
after you dial 9 for an outside line, or to wait for a computer access tone). Each
pause counts as 1 digit in the dialing sequence. If you need a longer pause, press
the #PAUSE button twice.
VOLUME
(left or right arrow) on the handset
Press and release the CHAN

Deleting Stored Numbers

1. Press the MEMORY button.
2. Press the desired memory location (0-9).
3. Press the CHAN button to delete the entry.
4. You will hear a confirmation tone.

Changing the Battery

Make sure the telephone is OFF before you replace battery.
1. Remove the battery compartment door.
2. Disconnect the battery plug from the jack inside the battery compartment and
remove the battery pack from the handset.
3. Insert the new battery pack and connect the cord into the jack inside the
handset.
4. Put the battery compartment door back on.
5. Place handset in the base to charge.
NOTE: If the battery is not installed or properly connected inside the battery
compartment,
the TALK button flashes when the handset
cradle.
6. Allow the handset battery to properly charge (for 12 hours) prior to first use or
when you install a new battery pack. If you do not properly charge the phone,
battery performance will be compromised.
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or personal injury, use only the
battery listed in the User's Guide.
NOTE: The RBRC seal on the battery used in your
ATLINKS USA, Inc. product indicates that we are
participating in a program to collect and recycle Nickel
Cadmium batteries throughout the United States.
Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information or contact
your local recycling center.

Battery Safety Precautions

• Do not burn, disassemble, mutilate, or puncture. Like other batteries of this
type, toxic materials could be released which can cause injury.
• To reduce the risk of fire or personal injury, use only the battery listed in the
User's Guide.
• Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
• Remove batteries if storing over 30 days.

General Product Care

To keep your telephone working and looking good, follow these guidelines:
• Avoid putting the phone near heating appliances and devices that generate
electrical noise (for example, motors or fluorescent lamps).
• DO NOT expose to direct sunlight or moisture.
• Avoid dropping the unit and other rough treatment.
• Clean with a soft cloth.
• Never use a strong cleaning agent or abrasive powder because this will
damage the finish.
• Retain the original packaging in case you need to ship the phone at a later date.
• Periodically clean the charge contacts on the handset and base with a soft cloth.

Handset Sound Signals

Signal
A long warbling tone (with ringer on)
Three short beeps (several times)
Single beep every 7 seconds

Troubleshooting Guide

Cordless Phone Solutions
No dial tone
• Check installation:
Make sure the base power cord is connected to a working electrical outlet.
Make sure the telephone line cord is connected to the base unit and the wall
phone jack.
• Connect another phone to the same modular jack; if the second phone doesn't
work, the problem might be with your wiring or local service.
• The handset may be out of range of the base. Move closer to the base.
• Make sure the battery is properly charged (for 12 hours).
• Ensure the battery pack is installed correctly.
• Did the handset beep when you pressed theTALK button? Did the in use/charge
indicator come on?The battery may need to be charged.
• Place the handset in the base for at least 20 seconds.
is placed on the base
Meaning
Signals an incoming call
Page signal
Low battery warning

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