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Radio Shack 43-3549 Owner's Manual

Radio Shack 43-3549 Owner's Manual

5.8 ghz cordless telephone caller id/call waiting id
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OWNER'S MANUAL -
Please read before using this equipment.
CONTENTS
Introduction ................................... 2
Important Information .................... 3
FCC Statement ......................... 3
Surge Protection ....................... 4
Installation ..................................... 7
Selecting a Location ................. 7
On a Desk Top .......................... 8
On a Wall Plate or Wall ............. 8
Battery Pack ............................. 9
Operation .................................... 12
Calls ....................................... 12
and Earpiece Volume .............. 13
Redial ...................................... 13
Traveling Out-of-Range ........... 14
Channel .................................. 14
Page ........................................ 15
Flash and Call Waiting ............ 15
Setting Menu Options ............. 16
Memory Dialing ........................... 18
Names .................................... 18
Steps for Entering Names and
Special Characters ................. 20
Making Calls with Memory
Dialing ..................................... 22
Chain Dialing .......................... 22
Phone Number ........................ 23
Erasing a Stored Name and
Phone Number ........................ 24
Numbers ................................. 25
One-touch Speed Dial ............ 25
Speed Dial ............................. 26
Speed Dial .............................. 26
Caller ID ...................................... 27
Viewing the Caller ID Message
List .......................................... 28
Caller ID List ........................... 29
Additional Information ................. 32
Installing the Beltclip ............... 32
Headset Installation ................ 32
Troubleshooting ........................... 33
Care ............................................ 34
Service and Repair ..................... 34
If an icon appears at the end of a paragraph, go to the box on that
page with the corresponding icon for pertinent information.
o o o o
- Warning
" " " "
- Caution
5.8 GHz Cordless Telephone
SM
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 six hours of talk
time or 11 days of
standby time.
Headset Jack - lets
you connect an
optional headset for
hands-free
convenience. (See
"Headset Installation"
on page 32.)
Auto Talk- lets you
set the phone to
answer a call by simply
lifting the handset from

the base.

!
!
IMPORTANT
!
- Important
Ó Ó Ó Ó
- Hint
Caller ID/Call Waiting ID
RadioShack and RadioShack.com are
Ô Ô Ô Ô
- Note
CID / MENU
SPEED DIAL
FLASH
TALK
END
VOL/
RING
1
3
2
DEF
ABC
4
6
GHI
5
MNO
JKL
7
9
WXYZ
PQRS
8
TUV
<
>
0
TONE
OPER
REDIAL
SELECT
DELETE
MEM
PAUSE
CH
©
2004 RadioShack Corporation.
All Rights Reserved.
trademarks used by
RadioShack Corporation.
43-3549

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Auto Talk— lets you set the phone to answer a call by simply lifting the handset from the base. Ô Ô Ô Ô — Note Caller ID/Call Waiting ID 43-3549 CID / MENU SPEED DIAL FLASH TALK VOL/ RING WXYZ PQRS <...

  • Page 2: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing a RadioShack 5.8 GHz 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...

  • Page 3: Important Information

    As an E NERGY RadioShack Corporation has determined that this product meets the E NERGY for energy efficiency. IMPORTANT INFORMATION This telephone has been tested and found to comply with all applicable UL and FCC standards. FCC S TATEMENT Your telephone compiles with Part 68 of the FCC Rules.Upon request, you must provide the phone’s FCC registration number and REN to your phone company.

  • Page 4: Surge Protection

    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. If this happens, the phone company attempts to notify you in advance. If advance notice is not practical, the phone company notifies you as soon as possible and advises you of your right to file a...

  • Page 5: 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 6: 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 7: Installation

    INSTALLATION Before using your phone, carefully peel the protective film off the display. The film protects the handset window during shipment and is not necessary for use. ELECTING A OCATION You can place the phone’s base on a desk or table, or mount it on a standard wall plate or directly on a wall.

  • Page 8: On A Desk Top

    " " CAUTION You must use a Class 2 power source that supplies 9V DC and delivers at least 350 mA. Its center tip must be set to positive and its plug must fit the phone’s DC IN 9V jack. The supplied adapter meets these specifications.

  • Page 9: Connecting/Charging The Battery Pack

    4. Plug the adapter into a standard AC outlet. And plug the modular cord’s other end into a modular phone line jack. 5. For a wall plate, align the base’s keyhole slots with the wall plate studs and slide the base downward to secure it.
  • Page 10 IMPORTANT Be sure the battery pack is properly connected before you try to charge it. The CHARGE/IN USE indicator lights when the handset is on the base, even if the battery pack is not connected. Ô Ô NOTES • The handset should always sit in charging cradle face forward to make good contact with...
  • Page 11 The supplied battery pack should last about a year. If the battery pack does not hold a charge for more than two hours after an overnight charge, replace it with a new 3.6V, 600 mAh battery pack with a connector that fits the socket in the battery compartment.

  • Page 12: Operation

    Ô Ô NOTE Refer to page 16 “Setting Menu Options” to turn On the Auto Talk feature if desired. OPERATION AKING AND ALLS Action Handset On Base Handset Off Base Pick up the handset Ô (Auto Talk: On) or pick up the answer handset and press a call...

  • Page 13: Temporarily Mute Ringer

    DJUSTING THE INGER AND ARPIECE OLUME Handset Ringer Tone and Volume Press the volume up key or volume down key (labeled as, VOL/RING keys) in standby mode to select one of RING five ringer tones and volume combinations. R R R R i i i i n n n n g g g g T T T T y y y y p p p p e e e e A A A A H H H H i i i i g g g g h h h h L L L L o o o o w w w w R R R R i i i i n n n n g g g g T T T T y y y y p p p p e e e e B B B B H H H H i i i i g g g g h h h h L L L L o o o o w w w w...

  • Page 14: Tone Dialing Switch-Over

    Ô Ô NOTES • The tone feature only applies when the dial mode is set to pulse. • This special number can be stored in a memory location. This is referred to as Chain Dialing (See “Chain Dialing” on page 22.) IALING Some telephone companies use equipment that requires pulse dialing (sometimes...

  • Page 15: Flash And Call Waiting

    TALK/FLASH OICE NDICATOR If you subscribe to voice mail service, you can use your cordless telephone to access your voice mailbox. The light on the base of your phone flashes whenever you have messages waiting in your voice mailbox. Just program...

  • Page 16: Entering Your Area Code

    Ô Ô NOTE The Cordless phone features include Auto Talk and Auto Standby. Auto Standby allows you to hang up by simply returning the handset to the base. ETTING There are five setup options available. They are Auto Talk, CIDCW (Caller ID on Call Waiting), Area Code, Dial and Language.

  • Page 17: Choosing The Dialing Mode

    1. When the phone is in the standby mode, press and hold Caller ID setting screen appears. 2. Press VOL/RING ¨ A A A A r r r r e e e e a a a a C C C C o o o o d d d d e e e e ¨.

  • Page 18: Memory Dialing

    Ô Ô NOTES Setting the Language There are three languages to choose from; English, French and Spanish. Storing Phone Numbers and Names In memory dialing operation, you must press a key within 30 seconds or the phone will return to the standby mode.

  • Page 19: Steps For Entering Names And Special Characters

    3. Press SELECT 4. Press SELECT N N N N a a a a m m m m e e e e ¨ screen appears and a cursor flashes indicating that the display is ready for the name to be entered. If “...
  • Page 20 Ô Ô NOTE The pause feature is useful for long distance calling, credit card dialing, or sequences that require a pause between digits. • Use REDIAL/PAUSE in the dialing sequence. The display shows a ¨ P P P P ¨. Each pause counts as one digit and represents a two second delay of time between the digits.

  • Page 21: If You Make A Mistake While Entering A Name

    For example, to enter Movies. 1. Pick up the handset. Press 2. Enter a number or press keys to select a VOL/RING memory location. 3. Press SELECT 4. Press SELECT information already stored in the selected memory location, ¨ M M M M e e e e m m m m o o o o r r r r y y y y X X X X X X X X ¨...

  • Page 22: Memory Dialing From Standby Mode

    Ô Ô NOTES Memory Dialing from Standby Mode • If you press SELECT or MEM before TALK/ FLASH, you can confirm the name and the number stored in the selected memory location. • To exit the memory function without dialing, press END.

  • Page 23: Editing A Stored Name And/Or Phone Number

    An example of this is a bank account number. Once you have called your bank, and are prompted to enter the account number, press and select the location number where the special number has been stored. Then press SELECT Store your special number with an identifying name.

  • Page 24: Phone Number

    6. Press SELECT flashes indicating that the display is ready for the number to be edited. 7. Use the number key, REDIAL/PAUSE the phone number. The phone number cannot exceed 20 digits. (See “Storing Phone Numbers and Names” on page 18.) If you don’t want to change the phone number, skip this step.

  • Page 25: Testing Stored Emergency Numbers

    The screen appears with the memory location number that you have selected in the display. 4. Press SELECT 5. Press VOL/RING D D D D e e e e l l l l e e e e t t t t e e e e M M M M e e e e m m m m o o o o r r r r y y y y X X X X X X X X pointer down to ¨...

  • Page 26: Storing And Editing The Speed Dial

    Ô Ô NOTES Storing and Editing the Speed Dial Number stored in SPEED DIAL is independent from the numbers stored in Memory Dial locations. Making Calls with the Speed Dial If the SPEED DIAL does not have a stored number, the handset will beep rapidly and the phone will not dial.

  • Page 27: Caller Id

    4. Press VOL/RING pointer to ¨ Y Y Y Y e e e e s s s s ¨. 5. Press SELECT You hear a confirmation tone. After about two seconds, the handset returns to the standby mode. CALLER ID You must subscribe to Caller ID service to use this feature.

  • Page 28: List

    Ô Ô NOTES • In Caller ID operation, if no key is pressed for more than 30 seconds, an error tone sounds and the telephone returns to the standby mode. • If a call comes in via a telephone system that does not offer Caller ID service, no information is stored.

  • Page 29: Deleting Information From The Caller Id List

    ELETING NFORMATION FROM THE ALLER The cordless phone stores up to 30 messages. If the phone receives the 31st message, the oldest one in the list is automatically deleted and the newest is stored. Caller ID message can also be deleted manually.

  • Page 30: Using The Caller Id List

    NOTES Calling a Party from the Caller ID List • You cannot make a call from the Caller ID list if your cordless telephone is connected to a private branch exchange (PBX). • You can place a call from talk mode. Press TALK/FLASH.
  • Page 31 Select the phone number to be stored from the Caller ID list by pressing VOL/RING VOL/RING 2. Press 3. Press VOL/RING or enter a number ( memory location to be stored. . Ô 4. Press SELECT You hear a confirmation tone, and the number is stored in memory.

  • Page 32: Additional Information

    Ô Ô NOTES • If you place the handset on the base to recharge it while the headset is connected, be sure the handset seats properly. • You can use a handset holder (available from your local RadioShack store) to hang the handset on your belt for greater convenience when using a headset.

  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first Problem The CHARGE/IN USE indicator won’t illuminate when the handset is placed on the base. The audio sounds weak and/or scratchy. Can’t make or receive calls. The handset doesn’t ring or receive a page.

  • Page 34: Care

    Problem The Caller ID does not display. Voice Message Indication does not work. If you still have problems, disconnect the phone. If other phones on the same line work properly, the fault is in this phone or its installation. If you cannot find the problem, take the phone to your local RadioShack store for assistance.
  • Page 35 NOTE...
  • Page 36 This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. RadioShack Customer Relations, 200 Taylor Street, 6th Floor, Fort Worth, TX 76102 RadioShack Corporation Fort Worth, Texas 76102 Limited One-Year Warranty 12/99 43-3549 UCZZ01007BZ 05A04 Printed in China...

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