Southwestern Bell Freedom Phone GH4000 Owner's Manual

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Freedom Phone
2.4GHz / Digita l Spread Spectrum
Cordless Telephone with Call Waiting Caller ID
GH4000 Owner's Manual
Toll Free Help line 1-800-366-0937
http://www.swbfreedomphone.com
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  • Page 1 Southwestern Bell Freedom Phone 2.4GHz / Digita l Spread Spectrum Cordless Telephone with Call Waiting Caller ID GH4000 Owner's Manual Toll Free Help line 1-800-366-0937 http://www.swbfreedomphone.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR BATTERIES HANDSET CONTROLS, INDICATORS BASE UNIT CONTROLS AND INDICATORS CHARGER INDICATOR FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION HANDSET REGISTRATION HANDSET MENU AND PROGRAMMING TELEPHONE OPERATION CALLER ID OPERATION TROUBLESHOOTING PRODUCT CARE SERVICE LIMITED WARRANTY...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR TELEPHONE EQUIPMENT, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWA YS BE FOLLOWED TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK AND INJURY TO PERSONS, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING 1.Read and understand all instructions. 2.Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 3.Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions For Batteries

    Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on Ni-MH battery recycling and disposal bans/restrictions in your area. Southwestern Bell Freedom phone Retail Sales involvement in this program is part of our commitment to preserving our environment and conserving our natural resources.
  • Page 5: Handset Controls, Indicators

    HANDSET CONTROLS, INDICATORS A n t e n n a Headset Jack: Connect a headset for hands-free LCD DISPLAY conversations INT Button: Press to Memory Button: Press make or end Internal call to store phone numbers in memory or to call a Redial Button: Press to number you have stored redial the last number...
  • Page 6: Base Unit Controls And Indicators

    BASE UNIT CONTROLS AND INDICATORS Telephone Line Jack Connect the telephone line cord here. 9V 300mA Jack Connect the AC adaptor cord here. 1.Antenna 2.Charge LED The Charger LED will be lit and the handset will display "CHARGING" when the handset is in charger. 3.Page Button Used to locate the handset...
  • Page 7: Charger Indicator

    CHARGER INDICATOR 9V 200mA AC adaptor cord Connect here. Charger LED The Charger LED will be lit and t h e h a n d s e t w i l l d i s p l a y "CHARGING" when the handset is in charger.
  • Page 9: Fcc Wants You To Know

    FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is needed. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules.
  • Page 10: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION ABOUT THE GH4000 The GH4000 is a 2.4GHz/Digital Spread Spectrum Dual Keypad Cordless Telephone With Caller ID, Call Waiting and Multiple Handset Capability It is designed and engineered to exacting standards for reliability, long life, and outstanding performance. FEATURES Caller ID (40 Name and Number) with call waiting 95 Channels (auto selection) LCD display (3-Line for Handset)
  • Page 11: Box Contents

    INTRODUCTION Box Contents Base unit Multi Rechargeable Battery/ Owner's manual BELT CLIP Memory card AC adaptor with cord for Base Telephone line cord Wall mounting bracket (long and short) Quick reference guide Multi H/S Registration card One Charger with adaptor NOTE: a.
  • Page 12: Installation

    INSTALLATION Desk or Table Installation 1. Plug the AC adaptor cord into the 9V DC input jack on the back of the Base unit. 2. Plug one end of the long telephone cord into the TEL LINE jack on the back of the Base unit. 3.
  • Page 13: Wall Mounting

    INSTALLATION Wall Mounting The GH4000 may be mounted on a wall phone plate or onto two screws (not included) that you fasten to the wall. For either type of installation, complete the following steps first. 1. In case of using the standard wall plate, this step is not necessary.
  • Page 14: Handset Battery Charging

    INSTALLATION Handset Battery Charging: The battery pack in the handset must be fully charged for about 10-14 hours before using the telephone. After connecting to AC power, leave the handset unused in the cradle for ten to fourteen hours. Later, it will take less time for the battery to recharge.
  • Page 15: Handset Registration

    HANDSET REGISTRATION When the handset is placed in the station is to switch off the base base station, the handset transmits station and plug the handset in a registration packet to the base a n o t h e r b a s e s t a t i o n . A f t e r station via the registration outlet.
  • Page 16: Handset Menu And Programming

    HANDSET MENU AND PROGRAMMING 1.Press PROG The menu key functions are. 2.Press the DOWN key three times. 1.Press PROG key to enter the 3.Press PROG, to enter the ring menu. volume sub-menu. 2.Use the UP/DOWN keys to scroll 4.Enter volume 0..6, or adjust t h r o u g h t h e m e n u i t e m s .
  • Page 17: Unlocking The Keypad

    HANDSET MENU AND PROGRAMMING display shows the actual setting, i.e. to idle. A "key locked" status is auto answer is activated with the shown in the display during idle. display text "ON". 5.Press PROG, to confirm the Unlocking the keypad setting.
  • Page 18: Telephone Operation

    TELEPHONE OPERATION This section describes how to 95 Channel Auto Scan 1.Answer an incoming external call Operation (from the PSTN line) The GH4000 cordless telephone 2 . A n s w e r a n i n t e r n a l c a l l automatically searches and selects (intercom) the clearest of 95channels when it...
  • Page 19: Headset Jack

    TELEPHONE OPERATION the following ways: if the battery is back of the handset, use your drained and needs recharging: the fingernails to loosen one of the handset is out of range of the base "arms"of the belt clip. The other u n i t ;...
  • Page 20: Internal Call

    TELEPHONE OPERATION pressing TALK or placing the 2.Enter the number, which replaces handset in the charger. the 'External call' text in the display. External Outgoing Call TALK 0:00:02 9876543210 - Handset 3.The display shows the digits of the number as they are entered. The Pre-dial first digit is entered in the left-hand It's allowed to set up a call in pre-...
  • Page 21: Call Toggling

    TELEPHONE OPERATION handset/base number ('1'-'4') after a l s o b e a c c e s s e d d i r e c t l y b y which the time starts running and pressing the INT key followed by 'Internal call' text is shown in the '1'-'4' or '*' key.
  • Page 22 TELEPHONE OPERATION answered within a timeout of 30 Call Transfer/Forward s e c o n d s . I f t h e r e i s n o C I D information available 'Call back' is Call Transfer/Forward - shown in the display;...
  • Page 23: Call Waiting

    TELEPHONE OPERATION TALK key is pressed on either n o t a n s w e r e d , t h e d i s p l a y handset. presentation will return back to 5 . T h e c o n n e c t i o n c o n t i n u e s normal ongoing call presentation between the remaining handset and after 15 seconds.
  • Page 24: General Description

    TELEPHONE OPERATION pressing DELETE or DOWN. The Page Call entire name is cleared with a long 1.The page call function is used as DELETE key press. an aid to locate the handsets. 2.Paging of all handsets is done by Mem operation making internal call to all handsets (INTERCOM, handset number '#') 3.It can be done from both Base and...
  • Page 25: Out Of Range

    TELEPHONE OPERATION Character versus key press numbers space & DELETE key press erases the line. whole name. 2) Enter the number (up to 24 6.Press PROG to confirm change. digits). In case the number exceeds The phone returns to Mem recall 16 digits, the number is left state.
  • Page 26 TELEPHONE OPERATION disconnected . if you try to make a call when the handset is too far from the base, the handset will sound an error beep.
  • Page 27: Caller Id Operation

    CALLER ID OPERATION All incoming calls with valid caller Caller ID information. caller ID number are stored in a call log. A maximum of 40 caller Reviewing New Call ID can be stored. The call log Records Memory is stored on the base so all the handsets shares the same call 1.When the Time/Date screen is log.
  • Page 28 CALLER ID OPERATION Press REDIAL button,then press 2.Press the "PROG" button , Press the TALK, it will dial out. UP and DOWN can revise the name, then Press PROG to store, and the display will show"STORE Caller ID DELETE NAME" To Erase a Single Call STORE NAME? 1.Press the "UP"...
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING If your GH4000 is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps: Problem Suggestion Make sure the AC Adapter is plugged Charge light won't come into the handset charger and wall outlet. Make sure the wall outlet is functioning. on when handset is placed Make sure the handset is properly in handset charger.
  • Page 30: During Conversation

    TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Suggestion Caller's voice is too low. Set the button on the handset to a higher level. Move closer to the base. Conversation is Make sure the base antenna i s in the interrupted frequently. upright position. Static noise is present during conversation.
  • Page 31: Product Care

    PRODUCT CARE A. Avoid putting cordless phones Additional Information near heating appliances and A. Connecting this telephone is devices that generate electrical prohibited by law. noise (motors, fluorescent lamps B. If it is determined that your etc.). telephone is malfunctioning, the B.
  • Page 32: Service

    FCC, may only be repaired by authorized persons. If repairs or adjustments are made by an unauthorized person, the FCC certification may be voided. Should you encounter any problems, please call the Southwestern Bell Freedom Phone toll-free Customer Help Line for assistance:1-800-366-0937, Monday-Friday between the hours of 8:30am-9:00pm(EST)and Saturday between the hours of 8:30am-12:30pm(EST).
  • Page 33: Limited Warranty

    (1) year from the date of purchase as shown on the purchaser's receipt. The obligation of Southwestern Bell Freedom Phone Retail Sale under this warranty shall be limited to repair or replacement (at our option) during the warranty...
  • Page 34 LISTEN...AS THE EXPERTS TALK YOU THROUGH THE PROBLEM. For immediate answers to your questions regarding operation, missing parts or in stallation, call the SOUTHWESTERN BELL FREEDOM PHONE RETAIL SALES HELP LINE AT: 1-800-366-0937 Monday - Frid ay 8:30a.m. - 9:00p.m. EST Saturday8 :30a.m.

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