Radio Shack 43-3701 Owner's Manual
Radio Shack 43-3701 Owner's Manual

Radio Shack 43-3701 Owner's Manual

2.4 ghz 2-line cordless speakerphone

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2.4 GHz 2-Line Cordless
Speakerphone
43-3701
Thank you for purchasing a RadioShack 2.4 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 your area) and the date and
time of the call, as provided by your local
phone company to Caller ID service
subscribers. If you subscribe to Call
Waiting with Caller ID, the phone shows
you the incoming caller information,
even when you are already talking on
the phone.
40-Number Memory Dialing — lets you
store up to 40 numbers in memory for
easy dialing.
Ample Talk and Standby Time — the
supplied battery (when fully charged)
provides about 7 hours of talk time or 14
days of standby time.
Headset Jack — lets you connect an
optional headset for hands-free
convenience. (See "Using a Headset" on
page 37.)
Auto Talk— lets you set the phone to
answer a call by simply lifting the handset
from the base.
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  • Page 1 2.4 GHz 2-Line Cordless Speakerphone 43-3701 Thank you for purchasing a RadioShack 2.4 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...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Important Information ... 2 Important Safety Instructions 2 Battery Safety Instructions 5 Introduction ... 6 Installation ... 6 Mounting the Phone ... 6 Connecting/Charging the Battery Pack ... 9 Basics ... 12 Making and Receiving Calls ... 12 Adjusting the Ringer and Earpiece/Speaker Volume ...
  • Page 3 line has been disconnected at the network interface. 6. Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines. 7. Do not fix the AC power supply cord to building surfaces with metal fittings (if the product has an AC power cord). 8.
  • Page 4 13. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this product where the cord will be stepped on. 14. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. 15.
  • Page 5: Battery Safety Instructions

    ATTERY AFETY To reduce the risk of fire or injury, read and follow these instructions 1. Use only the same type and size battery pack specified in the instruction manual provided for this product. 2. Do not dispose of the battery pack in a fire. The cell may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions.
  • Page 6: Introduction

    IMPORTANT • When AC power is lost, the phone loses the security access- protection code connection between the base and the hand- set. When power is restored, put the handset on the base briefly to restore this connection so you can use the handset.
  • Page 7: Connecting To The Phone Lines

    Connecting to the Phone Lines To take full advantage of the phone’s capabilities, you must have two phone lines with separate phone numbers. If you have only one line, you can order a second from " your phone company. You can connect the phone to the lines in one of three ways: •...
  • Page 8 Ô Ô NOTE To connect the phone to a single one-line phone jack, plug one end of the supplied long modular cord into the TEL LINE 1/2 or TEL LINE 2 jack. Route the cord through the strain- relief slot on the base. the back of the phone.
  • Page 9: The Battery Pack

    5. Plug the adapter into a standard AC outlet. 6. Press and lift out the handset holder, flip it over, then snap it back into place. 7. Raise the base’s antenna to a vertical position. On a Wall 1. Drill two holes 3 apart.
  • Page 10: Recharging The Battery Pack

    IMPORTANT Be sure the battery pack is properly connected before you try to charge it. The CHARGE/ IN USE LED lights when the handset is on the base, even if the battery pack is not connected. 1. Press down and slide off the battery compartment cover.
  • Page 11 If the battery pack becomes weak during a call, the handset beeps every 3 seconds L L L L o o o o w w w w B B B B a a a a t t t t t t t t e e e e r r r r y y y y flashes.
  • Page 12: Basics

    Ô Ô NOTES • You must have a 2- line subscription from your phone company to use the 2-line features. • See “To Change Your Auto Talk and CIDCW:” on page 22. BASICS AKING AND ALLS Basic 2-line operation Handset On Handset Off Action Ô...
  • Page 13: Volume

    Handset On Handset Off Action Ô Base Press line 1 or line 2, or return hang the handset to the base (Auto Standby). 1) Pick up the 1) Press line 1 handset. or line 2. 2) Press line 1 2) Listen for or line 2.
  • Page 14: Redial

    Ô Ô NOTES Redial The cordless phone has two independent last number redial memories; one in the handset, the other in the base. Tone Dialing Switch-over • The tone feature only applies when the dial mode is set to pulse. •...
  • Page 15: Traveling Out-Of-Range

    digits will be sent as tone dialing. Once the call ends, the tone mode is canceled and pulse dialing mode resumes. Ô RAVELING During a call, as you begin to move your handset too far from your base unit, noise increases.
  • Page 16: Answering A Call From The Handset

    Ô Ô NOTE Flash and Call Waiting • The flash feature does not function when line 1 and line 2 are on a conference call. (See “3- Way Conferencing” and “4-Way Conferencing”, pages 19 and 20). • You must subscribe through your local telephone company to receive Call Waiting...
  • Page 17: Making A Call From The Base

    AKING A ALL FROM THE 1. Press line 1 2. Dial the number on the keypad, or use one of the memory features. (See “Making Calls with Memory Dialing” on page 29.) 3. When you finish the call, press hang up. AKING A ALL FROM THE ANDSET...
  • Page 18: Mute Feature

    Ô Ô NOTE When you attempt to make a call, the cordless phone informs you if a line is currently in use. 1. To place line 1 on hold at the base, press . The line 1 red LED HOLD flashes.
  • Page 19: 3-Way Conferencing

    The line 1 LED on the base flashes green to indicate line 1 is in use at the handset. When line 1 is in use at the base, the LCD screen displays ( ( ( ( B B B B a a a a s s s s e e e e ) ) ) ) L L L L i i i i n n n n e e e e 1 1 1 1 . Extension In Use The Extension in use feature prevents accidental interruption of ongoing telephone...
  • Page 20: 4-Way Conferencing

    Return to the original call by pressing line 1 5. To remove either caller from your conversation, ask one of the parties to hang up. Press the corresponding line button to end the call. Follow steps 1-5 to conference using the handset.
  • Page 21: Intercom

    SING ORDLESS HONE NTERCOM Paging from the Base to Handset 1. Press on the base. INTERCOM The handset beeps. (If no answer, press on the base again to INTERCOM disconnect.) 2. Press any key on the handset. Speak into the mouthpiece to answer the page.
  • Page 22: Setting Menu Options

    You may then announce the call with the intercom. 4. To speak to the caller, press If no one is available to take the call, you can return to the caller by pressing to take a message or complete line 1 the call.
  • Page 23: Choosing The Dialing Mode

    2. Press the /INTCM key to select “ L L L L i i i i n n n n e e e e 1 1 1 1 3. Press #/> 4. Press the /INTCM key to move the cursor to the selection that you would like to change.
  • Page 24: Setting The Language

    Ô Ô NOTE When the area code has already been stored in memory, the stored area code will be displayed. To change it, use the DELETE/ FLASH and number keypad to enter the new area code. Then press SELECT/VOL/ RING. To complete the setting, press CID/MENU/ HOLD or return the handset to the base unit.
  • Page 25: Memory Features

    2. Press twice to select /CONF “ L L L L a a a a n n n n g g g g u u u u a a a a g g g g e e e e ”. 3.
  • Page 26 Ô Ô NOTE Each pause counts as one digit and represents a two second delay of time between the digits as they are sent. The pause feature is useful for long distance calling, credit card dialing, or any other dialing sequence requiring a pause between digits.
  • Page 27: Steps For Entering Names And Special Characters

    3. Press . Enter the memory MEMORY location number (0 - 9) The CHARGE/IN USE LED is no longer illuminated. A confirmation tone indicates the number is stored. TEPS FOR NTERING PECIAL HARACTERS Refer to the letters on the number keys to select the desired characters.
  • Page 28 for information on “Editing a Stored Name and/or Phone Number”.) 5. Press then press cursor to the right. 6. Press six times. 7. Press six times. 8. Press six times. 9. Press five times. 10. Press eight times. 11. When finished, press RING To continue to store the telephone number, proceed to step 8 on page 26.
  • Page 29: Making Calls With Memory Dialing

    AKING ALLS WITH EMORY IALING Follow the steps below to dial a number using a programmed memory location: Ô With the Handset 1. Press . The handset displays MEMORY your programmed memory locations. Ô 2. Press /INTCM the number (01-30) memory location you would like to dial.
  • Page 30: Editing A Stored Name

    Ô Ô NOTES • When reviewing memory location, you must press a key within 30 seconds or the phone will return to standby. • If you select “G G G G o o o o B B B B a a a a c c c c k k k k ”, no changes are made and the handset shows the “S S S S e e e e l l l l e e e e c c c c t t t t M M M M e e e e m m m m o o o o r r r r y y y y ”...
  • Page 31: Erasing A Stored Name

    9. Press SELECT/VOL/RING A cursor flashes indicating that the display is ready for the number to be edited. 10. Enter the phone number with the number keypad (direct entry). Press DELETE/FLASH unwanted character. Press and hold DELETE/FLASH the entire number. 11.
  • Page 32: Caller Id Features

    Ô Ô NOTES Erasing a Stored Name and Phone Number • If you select “G G G G o o o o B B B B a a a a c c c c k k k k “, no changes are made and the handset shows the “S S S S e e e e l l l l e e e e c c c c t t t t M M M M e e e e m m m m o o o o r r r r y y y y “...
  • Page 33: When The Telephone Rings

    When the telephone rings, the Caller ID feature allows you to review caller’s name and phone number on the display before you answer the phone. At the second ring, the handset displays the phone number of the incoming call, the name. If your Caller ID service is number only, the name does not appear on the second line.
  • Page 34: Using The Caller Id 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 35: Memory Location

    Pressing will set or cancel an area code setting. Storing a Caller ID Number in a Memory Location 1. Press CID/MENU/HOLD summary screen shows the number of new callers and total number of calls. 2. Use /tone/< #/> or “L L L L i i i i n n n n e e e e 2 2 2 2 ” Caller ID. 3.
  • Page 36: Deleting Information From The Caller Id List

    Ô Ô NOTES • While using the “D D D D e e e e l l l l e e e e t t t t e e e e A A A A l l l l l l l l ? ? ? ? “ or “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 s s s s s s s s a a a a g g g g e e e e ? ? ? ? “...
  • Page 37: Using Cidcw

    2. Use /tone/< #/> 3. Press DELETE/FLASH numbers on line 1. 4. Use the to move the cursor to /INTCM “Y Y Y Y e e e e s s s s “. 5. Press DELETE/FLASH . A confirmation tone sounds. RING 6.
  • Page 38 on the handset also SELECT/VOL/RING controls the headset’s volume. With a headset connected, you can make or answer calls as usual using the keys on the handset. When you finish using the headset, disconnect it from the handset and close the rubber cover to protect the jack.
  • Page 39: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first. Symptom • Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into the base unit The CHARGE/IN USE LED won’t light when • Make sure the handset is properly seated on the base the handset is placed on the base unit.
  • Page 40: Care

    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. Check the REN (See “FCC Statement”). If you cannot find the problem, take the phone to your local RadioShack store for assistance.
  • Page 41: Surge Proection

    state public utility commission, public service commission, or corporation commission for information. Ô We have designed your phone to conform to federal regulations, and you can connect it to most telephone lines. However, each phone (and each device, such as a telephone or answering machine) that you connect to the telephone line draws power from the telephone line.
  • Page 42 lightning striking the telephone or power lines can damage your telephone. Lightning damage is not common. Nevertheless, if you live in an area that has severe electrical storms, we suggest that you unplug your phone when storms approach to reduce the possibility of damage.
  • Page 43 NOTE...
  • Page 44 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 43-3701 UPZZ01014BZ 04A03 Printed in China...

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