Radio Shack Caller ID System 1500 Owner's Manual

Telephone with 3-memory speed-dialing

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43-976.fm Page 1 Monday, August 16, 1999 4:38 PM
Cat. No. 43-976
OWNER'S MANUAL
Please read before using this equipment.
Caller ID System 1500
Telephone with 3-Memory Speed-Dialing

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  • Page 1 43-976.fm Page 1 Monday, August 16, 1999 4:38 PM Cat. No. 43-976 OWNER’S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment. Caller ID System 1500 Telephone with 3-Memory Speed-Dialing...
  • Page 2 3-Memory Speed-Dialing combines a telephone and a Caller ID unit in one system. The System 1500 displays the caller’s telephone number (and name, if avail- able in your area) and the current time, as provided by your local tele- phone company to Caller ID service subscribers.
  • Page 3 43-976.fm Page 3 Monday, August 16, 1999 4:38 PM This telephone has been tested and found to comply with all applicable UL and FCC standards. For your records, we recommend you record the phone’s serial number here. The number is on the bottom of the phone.
  • Page 4 43-976.fm Page 4 Monday, August 16, 1999 4:38 PM FCC STATEMENT Your telephone complies with Part 68 of FCC Rules . Upon request, you must provide the phone’s FCC regis- tration number and REN to your telephone company. These numbers are shown on the bottom of the phone.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    43-976.fm Page 5 Monday, August 16, 1999 4:38 PM CONTENTS Installation ... 6 Installing Batteries ... 6 Resetting the Telephone ... 7 Making the Connections ... 7 Installing the Phone on a Desk ... 7 Wall-Plate Mounting ... 8 Direct Wall Mounting ... 9 Connecting the Handset ...
  • Page 6: Installation

    43-976.fm Page 6 Monday, August 16, 1999 4:38 PM INSTALLATION Follow this sequence to insure your phone will work properly. • Install batteries (see “Installing Batteries”). • Reset the phone (see “Resetting the Telephone” on Page 7). • Make the phone connections (see “Making Connections”...
  • Page 7: Resetting The Telephone

    MAKING THE CONNECTIONS Your System 1500 connects to a mod- ular phone jack. Choose a location for your phone that is near a modular phone jack and away from normal ac- tivities.
  • Page 8: Wall-Plate Mounting

    43-976.fm Page 8 Monday, August 16, 1999 4:38 PM 3. To have the phone tilt slightly for- ward, insert the tabs on the nar- row end of the stand into the matching slots near the bottom of the phone. Then snap the stand into place by pressing in the two tabs toward the top of the phone.
  • Page 9: Direct Wall Mounting

    43-976.fm Page 9 Monday, August 16, 1999 4:38 PM 5. Align the phone stand’s keyhole slots with the studs on the wall plate and slide the phone down until it snaps into place. Direct Wall Mounting You can mount the phone directly on the wall using two screws (not sup- plied).
  • Page 10: Connecting The Handset

    43-976.fm Page 10 Monday, August 16, 1999 4:38 PM 5. Plug the other end of the modular phone cord into a modular phone jack. 6. Align the phone stand’s keyhole slots with the screw heads and slide the phone down until it snaps into place.
  • Page 11: Preparation

    43-976.fm Page 11 Monday, August 16, 1999 4:38 PM PREPARATION SETTING THE RINGER SWITCH The ringer switch controls the volume of the phone’s ring. Set the switch to in a noisy room (such as a kitch- HIGH en) or to in a quiet room (such as a bedroom).
  • Page 12: Storing An Area Code

    43-976.fm Page 12 Monday, August 16, 1999 4:38 PM STORING AN AREA CODE If you subscribe to Caller ID service, your phone stores the caller’s phone number and area code. Then, when you want to call back a caller, your phone compares your area code to the caller’s area code.
  • Page 13: Operation

    43-976.fm Page 13 Monday, August 16, 1999 4:38 PM OPERATION RECEIVING A CALL When receive telephone automatically displays infor- mation about the caller and stores the information in Caller ID memory, if you subscribe to the service. The tele- phone can store up to 19 phone num- ber, or up to 7 name and phone number records.
  • Page 14: Caller Id Display Information

    43-976.fm Page 14 Monday, August 16, 1999 4:38 PM Caller ID Display Information Appears instead of the phone number if the call was for- CALL-FD warded by a telephone that was set to forward all calls (using the telephone company’s call forwarding service). Press caller.
  • Page 15 43-976.fm Page 15 Monday, August 16, 1999 4:38 PM Appears if the Caller ID information was garbled. Minor DATA ERROR electrical disturbances can affect Caller ID information. Occasional errors are normal. If the system frequently displays company for assistance. Appears if you subscribe to your phone company’s mes- MESSAGE sage waiting service and you have a message.
  • Page 16: Storing Numbers In Memory

    43-976.fm Page 16 Monday, August 16, 1999 4:38 PM STORING NUMBERS IN MEMORY You can store up to three phone num- bers (15 digits each) in the phone’s priority memory locations (P1, P2, or P3). To dial these numbers, see “Memory Dialing”...
  • Page 17: Making A Call

    43-976.fm Page 17 Monday, August 16, 1999 4:38 PM MAKING A CALL In addition to normal dialing, you can make a call using redialing, memory dialing, or Caller ID dialing. Redialing The redial memory holds up to 32 dig- its, so it can store long-distance as well as local numbers.
  • Page 18: Care And Maintenance

    43-976.fm Page 18 Monday, August 16, 1999 4:38 PM CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your RadioShack Caller ID System 1500 Telephone with 3-Memory Speed-Dialing is an example of superior design and craftsmanship. The following suggestions will help you care for your phone so you can enjoy it for years.
  • Page 19: The Fcc Wants You To Know

    43-976.fm Page 19 Monday, August 16, 1999 4:38 PM THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW In the unlikely event that your tele- phone causes problems on the tele- phone line, the telephone company can disconnect your service. The tele- phone company normally attempts to notify you in advance.
  • Page 20 43-976.fm Page 20 Monday, August 16, 1999 4:38 PM RadioShack Limited Warranty This telephone product is warranted against manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for one (1) year from the date of purchase from RadioShack company owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers. Within this period bring your RadioShack sales slip as proof-of-purchase date to any RadioShack store.

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