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5.8 GHz Dual-Handset Expandable
2-Line Cordless Telephone with
Digital Answerer
43-3704
Memo Recording — lets you leave messages for
yourself or others in your home or office, or record your
phone conversations. (See "Voice memo" on page 66.)
Call Screening — lets you listen as a caller leaves a
message. (See "Screening a call" on page 62.)
Speakerphone — lets you conduct a hands-free
conversation using the handset.
Handset Remote Operation — lets you listen to your
incoming messages from the handset. (See "Remote
Operation" on page 67.)
Message Alert — beeps when you have new incoming
message. (See "Setting the message alert" on page 60.)
Convenient Extension Placement — lets you place
another handset in addition to the supplied, anywhere
you have an AC outlet, regardless of phone jack
location.
Call Waiting/Caller ID — lets you answer a call even
when you're on the phone and see who's calling before
you answer.
2-line operation — lets you have one handset talking
on Line 1 while another handset participate in a 3-way
conference on Line 2 (you must have a 2-line
subscription from your phone company).
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- Page 1 5.8 GHz Dual-Handset Expandable 2-Line Cordless Telephone with Digital Answerer 43-3704 Memo Recording — lets you leave messages for yourself or others in your home or office, or record your phone conversations. (See “Voice memo” on page 66.) Call Screening — lets you listen as a caller leaves a message.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Introduction ... 3 Important Information ... 4 FCC Statement ... 4 Surge Protection ... 5 Important Safety Instructions ... 6 Important Caller ID Information ... 7 Read This Before Installation ... 7 Installation ... 8 Selecting a Location ... 8 Connecting/Charging the Battery Pack ... -
Page 3: Introduction
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing a RadioShack 5.8 GHz Dual Handset Expandable 2-Line Cordless Telephone. Unlike other conventional cordless telephones, your telephone supports up to two handsets on a single telephone line. You can add a handset to any room in your home or office that has an AC outlet. -
Page 4: Important Information
As an E Partner, NERGY RadioShack Corporation has determined that this product meets the E NERGY guidelines for energy efficiency. Ô Ô NOTE You must not connect your phone to: • coin-operated systems • most electronic key telephone systems WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. -
Page 5: Surge Protection
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 complaint with the FCC. -
Page 6: 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 7: 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 8: Installation
Ô Ô NOTE If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line, be sure that installing the system does not disable your alarm equipment. If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment, contact your telephone company or a qualified installer. - Page 9 Your telephone connects directly to a modular telephone line jack. If your telephone wiring does not have a modular jack, you can update the wiring yourself using jacks and adapters (available at your local RadioShack store), or have the telephone company update the wiring for you.
- Page 10 To remove, push up a tab on the wall mount adapter as shown. 1. Make the AC adapter and the short telephone line cord through the hole on the bracket. 2. Plug one end of the modular cord into jack on the back of the TEL LINE 1/2 base.
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Page 11: Pack
ONNECTING HARGING THE ATTERY The phone comes with a rechargeable nickel-metal hydride (Ni-MH) battery pack in the handset, but not connected. Before using your phone, you must connect the battery pack, then charge it for about 15–20 hours. 1. Press down and slide off the battery compartment cover. - Page 12 WARNING Dispose of the old battery pack promptly and properly. Do not burn or bury it. There is a risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. the display. Otherwise, the battery pack loses its ability to fully recharge.
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Page 13: Installing A Beltclip
NSTALLING A ELTCLIP To attach the beltclip Insert the beltclip into the holes on each side of the handset. Press down until it clicks. To remove the beltclip Pull either side of the beltclip to release the tabs from the holes. SING A EADSET You can make or answer calls with hands-... -
Page 14: Display And Icons
DISPLAY AND ICONS Example of the standby mode display Appears ICON During Standby/ Talk Standby/ Talk Standby/ Bell Talk Talk Talk Talk NIMATION ISPLAYS The handsets have a variety of animation displays. Below are examples of the animation screens and what they mean: Turning on the phone Hanging up the phone Paging handset... -
Page 15: Soft Key Function
SOFT KEY FUNCTION “Soft” keys are keys that change function during the operation of the phone. There are three soft keys on each handset. Soft Keys allow you to: • Access the main menu • Store or edit phone numbers and Caller ID message The function of each soft key is determined by the icon that appears directly above it. -
Page 16: Main Menu Options
Ô Ô NOTE For Global Setup, Answ. Setup, and Deregister HS menu options, make sure the line is not in use and the handsets are within range of the base. MAIN MENU OPTIONS Your phone has six main menu options: DirectLink Mode Room Monitor Setup... -
Page 17: Setting Menu Options
SETTING MENU OPTIONS SING THE NTERFACE Below are some tips for using the software interface on your phone. • Press the soft key to access the MENU main menu. • Use CID/VOL/ REDIAL/P/ through options. • Press the soft key to make a selection. -
Page 18: Room Monitor
Ô Ô NOTES • You must have two handsets to use Room Monitor feature. • This feature only works when the handset is within the range of the base. confirmation tone, and Mode Complete appears. 3. To return to normal mode, press the soft key and then the CANCEL key, or return the handset to the cradle. - Page 19 2. Press CID/VOL/ select Auto Line1 3. Press the soft key. You will hear a confirmation tone. Selecting a Ringer Volume Ringer Volume lets you select one of three ringer volume (Off, Low, or High). 1. Press the soft key. Select the MENU Handset Setup menu, and then the Ringer Volume submenu.
- Page 20 [Sweetheart], Star Spangled Banner [Star Spngl], Old MacDonald [Old MacDld]) You must set a separate ringer tone on each handset. 1. Press the soft key. Select the MENU Handset Setup menu, and then the Ringer Tone submenu. 2. Press CID/VOL/ select Line1 Line2...
- Page 21 2. Press CID/VOL/ select 3. Press the soft key. You will hear a confirmation tone. Setting the AutoTalk Autotalk allows you to answer the phone simply by removing the handset from the cradle. You do not have to press any buttons to answer the call.
- Page 22 1. Press the soft key. Select the MENU Handset Setup menu, and then the Banner submenu. 2. Use the number keypad ( <, >, or the /TONE/ to enter or edit the name. 3. Press the soft key. You will hear a confirmation tone.
- Page 23 1. Press the soft key. Select the MENU Handset Setup menu and then the Key Touch Tone submenu. 2. Press CID/VOL/ select 3. Press the soft key. You will hear a confirmation tone. Setting the Animation Screen The Animation screen displays animation on the handset LCD.
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Page 24: Answering System Setup
Answering System Setup This main menu option allows you to set up the built in answering device. The following submenu options must be set separately for each line (line1 and line2). Setting a PIN Code Security code selects a two-digit Personal Identification Number (PIN) code. - Page 25 3. Press CID/VOL/ select Ring Time submenu, and then soft key. 4. Press CID/VOL/ select a Ring Time (Toll Saver, 2 Times, 4 Times, or 6 Times). 5. Press the soft key. You will hear a confirmation tone. Setting the Record Time Record Time sets the duration for recording the incoming messages.
- Page 26 1. Press the soft key. Select the MENU Answ. Setup menu. 2. Press CID/VOL/ select Line1 Line2 soft key. 3. Press CID/VOL/ select Message Alert submenu, and then the soft key. 4. Press CID/VOL/ select 5. Press the soft key. You will hear a confirmation tone.
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Page 27: Global Setup
4. Press CID/VOL/ choose English, Français (French), or Español (Spanish). 5. Press the soft key. You will hear a confirmation tone. Setting the Call Screen Without answering the call, Call Screen allows you to listen to the incoming message being left by the caller. 1. - Page 28 Ô Ô NOTES • If the area code has already been stored in memory, the stored area code will be displayed. To change it, use the DELETE soft key and number keys to enter the new area code. • If your calling area requires 10-digit dialing, do not program this option.
- Page 29 2. Press CID/VOL/ select Line1 Line2 soft key. 3. Press the number keypad ( a 3-digit area code. 4. Press the soft key. You will hear a confirmation tone. Setting the Dial Mode Sets the dial mode to tone or pulse. Most phone systems use tone dialing;...
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Page 30: De-Register The Handset
Ô Ô NOTES • If the Line 1 is already in use, the other handset will display “InUse” with corresponding line icon. • To have the phone select Line1 or Line2 instead of a free line, set the default telephone line (see page 18). -
Page 31: Receiving A Call
4. Dial the number. 1. Remove the handset from the base. 2. Dial the number. If pause is required, press appears in the display, which represents a pause. 3. Press . The phone will TALK/FLASH automatically select a free line. To select a particular line, press the soft key. -
Page 32: Hanging Up
Ô Ô NOTES Call Waiting You must subscribe through your local telephone company to receive Call Waiting or Caller ID on call waiting service. Placing a Call on Hold • You can place a call on hold for 15 minutes. When 15 minutes has passed, the call is disconnected, and the... -
Page 33: Deleting A Redial Record
1. With the phone in standby mode, press REDIAL/P/ 2. Press CID/VOL/ scroll through the last three dialed numbers. 3. Press TALK/FLASH correspond soft key (LINE1 or LINE2). The selected number is dialed. 4. To hang up, press Deleting a Redial Record 1. -
Page 34: Speaker Volume
Ô Ô NOTE When you press volume up key (CID/VOL/ ) in the maximum volume level or volume down key (REDIAL/ P/ ) in the lowest volume level, an error tone sounds. 4. Press CID/VOL/ choose Store into PB? press the soft key. -
Page 35: Mute Microphone
ICROPHONE You can temporarily mute the microphone so that the caller cannot hear you. Press during talk mode (while the phone MUTE is in use) to mute the microphone. Mute On appear in the display. To cancel muting, repeat above step again when Mute is set to on, Mute Off IALING... -
Page 36: Conferencing
Privacy Mode On display. To exit Privacy Mode, use the same procedure above. Privacy Mode Off appears. ONFERENCING If you have two handsets, up to four people can participate in a conference call. A four- way conference call consists of Outside Line1 + Outside Line 2 + Two Handsets. -
Page 37: Flash And Call Waiting
4. To disconnect a single caller, press the corresponding soft key ( to place the caller you wish to keep speaking to on hold and then press the soft key to hang up the other caller. For example, to hang up Line 2 but leave Line 1 connected: •... -
Page 38: Phonebook
Ô Ô NOTE When the memory is full, you will hear a beep and Memory Full appears. You cannot store names and numbers. PHONEBOOK The Phonebook allows you to dial a number using just a few key presses. Your phone stores names/numbers in the phonebook memory location, and you can search names in alphabetical order. -
Page 39: Steps For Entering Names And Special Characters
5. Press the number keypad to enter the phone number (up to 20 digits), press soft key to store the number. Ô Distinctive Ring CID/VOL/ REDIAL/P/ pointer to one of the Distinctive Ring options, and then press the Ô Speed Dial appears. -
Page 40: Viewing The Phonebook
If you make a mistake while entering a name to move the cursor to /TONE/< or #/> the incorrect character. Press the soft key to erase the DELETE wrong character, and then enter the correct character. To delete all characters, press and hold the soft key. -
Page 41: Phonebook
2. Press CID/VOL/ number keypad to scroll through the phonebook locations. Phonebook locations appear in alphabetical order (from first to last when you press , from last to first when you REDIAL/P/ press CID/VOL/ You can also use letters on the number keys to select the first letter of the desired name. -
Page 42: Editing Or Erasing A Data
feature. When the phone is in standby mode, press and hold a number key ( associated with the speed dial until the phone number appears and then press TALK/FLASH SPEAKER automatically select a free line. To select a particular line, press the key. -
Page 43: Copying Phonebook Locations
b. Deleting the Stored Data 1. When the phonebook location to be deleted appears, press the key. 2. Press CID/VOL/ move the pointer to soft key. 3. Press CID/VOL/ choose 4. Press the soft key. You hear a confirmation tone. Deleted! in the display. -
Page 44: Testing Stored Emergency Numbers
select , and then press the key. If you select One Memory, press VOL/ REDIAL/P/ key ( ) to select the phonebook location you want to export and then press the soft key. COPY 5. The phonebook locations will be transferred to the handset. -
Page 45: Caller Id
CALLER ID ALLER ALLER AITING You must subscribe to Caller ID services through your local telephone provider to use these features. When the telephone rings, the Caller ID feature allows you to view the caller’s name, and phone number along with the date and time of call. -
Page 46: Viewing The Caller Id List
IMPORTANT Memory locations for Caller ID messages and Phonebook locations (including Speed Dials) are shared, you can only store up to 100 in total. A Caller ID message is not stored when you have stored 100 phonebook locations. The earliest Caller ID message is overwritten when you have stored 100 phonebook locations and Caller ID... -
Page 47: Deleting A Caller Id Message
ELETING A ALLER ESSAGE Deleting Information from the Caller ID List 1. When the phone is in standby mode, view the Caller ID information to be deleted (see “Viewing the Caller ID List” on page 46). Ô 2. Press the soft key EDIT Caller ID... - Page 48 Ô Ô NOTES • When a long distance call has been set, appears in the display. • If a call comes in via a telephone system that does not offer Caller ID service, no information is stored. • If the Caller ID message was received as a private/unknown number, or the message...
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Page 49: Call Waiting Deluxe Features
AITING EATURES Your phone gives you new options for call waiting. At the touch of a button, you can place the caller on hold, send them to your voice mail service, or conference them into your current call. You may be required to subscribe to Call Waiting and Call Waiting Deluxe to use these features. -
Page 50: Expanding Your Phone
IMPORTANT If you purchase a 43-3705 extra handset, please register the handset to the original/main base before use. The 43-3705 will not operate until it is registered. Ô Ô NOTES • All of the handsets ring when a call is received. •... -
Page 51: Using The Directlink Mode
When Registration Complete displayed, the handset has been registered to the base. If Registration Failed please try these steps again. SING THE IRECT To use this feature, you must enter the two handsets into the DirectLink mode first. Ô To enter the DirectLink mode, see “Using DirectLink Mode”... -
Page 52: Call Transfer Feature
Intercom 1. Press INTCM/HOLD 2. Select the handset you want to talk with from the selection list within 30 seconds. To select the handset, press CID/VOL/ REDIAL/P/ press the key. If you select handsets will be paged. An intercom tone sounds. To Cancel intercom press the soft key on the initiating handset. - Page 53 3. On the receiving handset, to answer the page, press TALK/FLASH soft key, or INTCM/HOLD number key, /TONE/< Anykey Answer is on), or pick up the handset from the cradle (When Auto Talk is on). 4. To hang up the intercom call, press the soft key or on the handset.
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Page 54: The Integrated Answering Device
Ô Ô NOTE If you subscribe two phone lines, those lines will be completely independent on your device. You must have a 2-line subscription from your phone company to use the 2-line features. THE INTEGRATED ANSWERING DEVICE The phone has a built-in answering system that answers and records incoming calls. -
Page 55: Turning The Answering System On/Off
URNING THE NSWERING YSTEM 1. When the phone is in the standby mode, press a corresponding ANSWER L2 ANSWER on the base. ON/OFF After the announcement “Answering System is On,” the current greeting message will be played and you will hear a confirmation tone. -
Page 56: Level
1. When the phone is in the standby mode, press L1 ANSWER ANSWER 2. Press and hold 3. Start your recording after the announcement “Record greeting”. Ô The message counter displays “ then begins to count down. 4. When you have finished recording your greeting, press "... -
Page 57: New Message Led
NEW MESSAGE LED The new message LED on the handset is designed to work with your answering system. The LED flashes when you have new messages in your answering system. The LED stops flashing when all new messages are played back Answering System Settings To set the following seven functions you must enter the menu mode. -
Page 58: Setting The Ring Time
Ô Ô NOTES • To scroll through the menu options, repeatedly press CLOCK/MENU on the base in standby mode. The system returns to standby after the last menu option. • When you have completed the setting, " press !PLAY/ STOP to exit the menu mode, or CLOCK/MENU to move to the next menu... - Page 59 call to check your messages, you can hang up after the second ring to avoid billing charges. 1. Press L1 ANSWER 2. Press CLOCK/MENU The current ring time setting ( (Toll saver)) appears on the base and it is announced. 3.
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Page 60: Announce Only Feature
Announce only feature The Announce only feature plays a pre- recorded outgoing message or your own personal outgoing message, but it will not allow the caller to leave a message. To set “Announce only”, follow the steps on page 59. To choose between the pre-recorded message or your own personal greeting, press select L1 ANSWER... -
Page 61: Selecting The Language
announces the current setting you have selected. When the first new message is received, the alert tone will begin to sound. Turning the message alert tone Off by pressing any key To quickly turn Message Alert tone to Off, press any key on the base unit and the tone will automatically deactivate. -
Page 62: Screening A Call
Ô Ô NOTE If you mute the ringer, you can not screen the call. Setting the call screen You can screen calls when the Call Screen function is set to On. Ô 1. Press L1 ANSWER 2. Press CLOCK/MENU The current Call Screen setting ( ) appears on the base and it is announced. -
Page 63: Using Your Answering System
From the handset 1. Press the soft key when the SCREEN system is answering. To mute the call screen, press the soft key when the system is MUTE answering. 2. To answer the call, press SPEAKER To cancel the call screen, press SING NSWERING YSTEM... -
Page 64: Repeating A Message
standby. After you have reviewed your new messages, you can play your old messages by selecting and pressing L2 ANSWER " again. Once you have listened STOP to a new message, it then becomes an old message. The old messages will be played in the order in which they were received. -
Page 65: Skipping A Message
Skipping a message 1. Press L1 ANSWER 2. Press " ! PLAY/ STOP messages. The number of stored messages is announced. 3. Press SKIP/SELECT skip to the next message. Each time SKIP/SELECT the system scans forward one message. If you have several messages, press repeatedly to find the message you want to play. -
Page 66: Voice Memo
Ô Ô NOTES Voice memo • The voice memo messages are recorded as an incoming messages. • When the answering system is full, appears on the display and recording is terminated. • If an outside call is received during the operation, the operation is canceled. -
Page 67: Remote Operation
A confirmation tone, that can be heard by both parties, sounds during recording. 3. To stop recording, press the key and CID/VOL/ select Call Record soft key. You will hear a confirmation tone. EMOTE PERATION You can check, play, or delete messages, even record a new greeting message from a remote location (when you are away from home, or from another room using a... - Page 68 Ô Ô NOTES • For Repeat a Message function, press 0 then 1 within about four seconds to repeat the previous message, or press 0 then 1 after about four seconds to repeat the current message. • For Memo Record and Greeting Message Record function, the first time you enter the...
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Page 69: Remote Access With The Handset
Remote access with the handset You can operate your answering system from another room using a handset. Ô 1. Press the CONF handset. If you have a new message, corresponding line icon (L1 or L2) appears on the handset. 2. Press the LINE1 LINE2 Remote Answering Machine... - Page 70 Ô Ô NOTES • For Repeat a Message function, press within about four seconds to repeat the previous message, or press /1 after about four seconds to repeat the current message. • For Memo Record and Greeting Message Record function, the first time you enter the corresponding command, it starts the...
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Page 71: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING If your phone is not performing to your expectations, please try these simple steps first Symptom The CHARGE LED won’t illuminate when the handset is placed in the cradle. The audio sounds weak. Can’t make or receive calls. The handset doesn’t ring or receive a page. - Page 72 Symptom Severe noise interference. The Caller ID does not display. You cannot register the handset at the base. The handset doesn’t communicate with another handset. The handset can’t join the conversation Room Monitor feature does not work. The answering system does not work.
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Page 73: Care
Symptom After a power failure, the outgoing message is deleted. No sound on the base unit speaker during call monitoring or message playback. Cannot access remote call- in features from another touch-tone phone. Time stamp cannot be heard. 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. -
Page 74: Note About Handset-Base Registration
NOTE ABOUT HANDSET-BASE REGISTRATION When you register the handset with the base, unique data is written on both the base and the handset. The handset registered to one base unit cannot be used with other base unit unless the registration data is “de- registered”... - Page 75 MEMO...
- Page 76 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 43-3704 UPZZ01727BZ 06A04 Printed in China...