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Summary of Contents for BellSouth C500
- Page 1 C500 Corded Telephone with Caller ID C500 Owners Manual Featuring Clarity Power Technology ® Ñ Ç...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Connecting Your Telephone ........7... -
Page 3: Safety Instructions
1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instruc- tions marked on the telephone. 3. Do not use this telephone near a bathtub, wash basin, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool or any where else there is water. -
Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
B. If liquid has been spilled into the product. C. If the telephone has been exposed to rain or water. D. If the telephone does not oper- ate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instruc- tions. -
Page 5: Getting Started
C500 Features and Controls Hook Switch Handset Knob, page 9 LCD Screen, page 11, 14, 18, ENTER/Message Waiting Indicator, page 10, 11, 16 MODE/New Call Indicator, page 16 UP/DOWN Scroll, page 16 PROGRAM (PROG), page 16 DELETE (DEL), page 17... - Page 6 Bottom of Unit Telephone Line Cord Jack, Power In Jack, page 8, 9 Mounting Bracket, page 8, 9 Quick Reference Guide, Getting Started page 8, 9 page 10 12 VDC 500 mA LINE...
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Page 7: Connecting Your Telephone
Congratulations on your selection of a quality BellSouth Premium Systems Product. With proper care and adherence to the set-up and user instructions in this manual, this unit will provide you with years of trouble-free service. CONNECTING YOUR TELEPHONE 1. Carefully remove your telephone from its box. -
Page 8: Desktop Installation
3. Place the mounting bracket on the telephone with the wide end of the mounting bracket towards the top of the telephone. Insert the mount- ing bracket’s lower tabs into the base’s lower tab slots. -
Page 9: Wall Mounting Instructions
1. Plug one end of the flat telephone line cord into the jack marked TEL LINE located on the back of the telephone. -
Page 10: Setup Menu
Quick Reference Guide A pullout guide is located on the bottom of your C500. It will allow you to quickly reference operations of your telephone such as BOOST and Memory Storage. SETUP MENU The C500 automatically enters the Setup mode when powered up or if the MODE key is pressed for more than three (3) seconds. - Page 11 VOICE MAIL NUMBER Allows you to store an access number for quick message retrieval. Enter the digits of the access number. Press the DOWN ARROW to save information and move to the next menu selection. EASY MODE (toggle) EASY mode allows the phone opera- tions to be simplified.
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Page 12: Operating Your Telephone
15 dB of volume before the CLARITY POWER button is activated. Once the CLARITY POWER button is pressed, the C500 will provide up to 30 dB of gain. BOOST ON/OFF Switch The BOOST switch will determine the default state of the BOOST button. If the... - Page 13 OFF using the BOOST button, regard- less of the state of the BOOST switch. Ringer Controls The C500 features an extra loud ringer that can be tailored to the users needs. Ringer Volume Can be set to one of eight (8)
- Page 14 Once the Hold feature is activat- ed, the HOLD INDICATOR will illumi- nate. When C500 is on hold, the handset can be placed in the cradle, and another extension on the phone line can be used to pick up the call.
- Page 15 REDIAL button once. Your call will be dialed. The last number dialed will be stored in the C500 for you until you dial another phone number or disconnect the tele- phone from the wall jack.
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Page 16: Caller Id And Phonebook Operations
Setup Menu (see page 12), pressing this button when it is flashing will automati- cally dial to retrieve messages. Operating Your Telephone Mode: (MODE BUTTON) Allows the phone to be switched from CID call review to the PhoneBook or vice-versa. -
Page 17: Operations Of Caller Id
PhoneBook modes will remove the entry displayed. While pro- gramming a new number into the telephone, the DEL button will func- tion like a backspacing erase key. Pressing and holding the DEL button while in CID or PhoneBook mode will delete all the entries in the list. - Page 18 MODE button will flash indicating a new call. The REPEAT call icon will light if the C500 receives more than one call from the same number. The FORWARD icon will light when the C500 receives a call forwarded from another number.
- Page 19 Operating Your Telephone 2. Lift handset while the entry is displayed, then press ENTER twice. The HANDSET icon will appear on the LCD to indicate phone is off hook. Using the Option Function This feature allows you to add a...
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Page 20: Voice Mail And Message Waiting Operations
VOICE MAIL AND MESSAGE WAITING OPERATIONS The C500 will work in conjunction with Voice Mail or Message Waiting services. IMPORTANT: You must subscribe to a Voice Mail or Message Waiting service from your local telephone company to utilize this feature. -
Page 21: Phonebook Operations
Operating Your Telephone While you are having a conversation, the telephone will display the name and number of the second caller. Press the FLASH button to answer the second caller. The first caller’s name and number will appear. When you are finished, press the FLASH button again to return to your first call. - Page 22 Phone Book. Emergency Memory Buttons The phone provides 3 one-touch memo- ry buttons for emergency dialing. These Operating Your Telephone buttons are situated above the numeric keypad, and are marked with symbols for medical, safety and fire emergency. Storing to Emergency Memory Buttons 1.
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Page 23: Making And Receiving Calls
Operating Your Telephone STORED”. The number will be stored both in the PhoneBook memory, as well as into the chosen memory button. To dial from the Emergency Memory button follow one of the two sequences: 1. Press desired memory button, the number will be displayed on the screen. - Page 24 Hands Free Dialing The telephone can be dialed without lift- ing the handset or pressing the HEAD- SET button (if a headset is plugged in). This feature allows you to dial the phone number and correct mistakes with the DEL button rather than hanging up and redialing.
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Page 25: Trouble Shooting
Do Not Work Or The Hands Free Dialing Does Not Work. • Press the MODE key to confirm the easy mode state. If the telephone is in EASY mode, these features will not work. Turn off EASY mode (in Setup Menu) if you wish to use these features (see page 11). - Page 26 PBX Systems. If a standard, single line phone works on the system, your C500 should also. • The C500 is not compatible with key systems or AT & T PBX Systems. These units have a large electronic box controlling many phones as one unit.
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Page 27: Regulatory Compliance
The REN is used to determine the number of devices that may be connect- ed to a telephone line. Excessive RENs on a telephone line may result in the devices not ringing in response to an incoming call. In most but not all areas, the sum of RENs should not exceed five (5.0). - Page 28 This telephone equipment is not intended to be repaired and it contains no repairable parts. Opening the equipment or any attempt to perform repairs will void the warranty.
- Page 29 2. To the extent possible, relocate the television, radio or other receiver with respect to the telephone equip- ment. (This increases the separation between the telephone equipment and the receiver.) 3. Connect the telephone equipment...
- Page 30 Users should ensure for their own pro- tection that the electrical ground con- nections of the power utility, telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe system, if present, are connected togeth- er. This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas.
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Page 31: Warranty And Service
Walker or an authorized service center, is not a defect covered by this warranty. Telephone companies manufacture different types of equipment and Walker does not warrant that its equipment is compatible with the equipment of a particular phone company. - Page 32 How to Obtain Warranty Service Please contact the following for service on your C500 telephone: For Warranty Service or Customer Inquires within the one (1) year warranty period: 1-800-733-2355...