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- Page 1 2-9773 25-Channel Cordless Telephone with Caller ID Use & Care Guide Southwestern Bell...
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Page 2: Fcc Registration Information
FCC R EGISTRATION Your telephone equipment is registered with the Federal Communications Commission and is in compliance with parts 15 and 68, FCC Rules and Regulations. 1 Notification to the Local Telephone Company On the bottom of this equipment is a label indicating, among other information, the FCC Registration number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for the equipment. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
ABLE OF ONTENTS FCC R EGISTRATION NFORMATION EARING OMPATIBILITY NTERFERENCE NFORMATION ... 4 NTRODUCTION ... 4 CALLER ID ... 4 CALL WAITING CALLER ID WITH CALL WAITING ... 4 VOICE MESSAGING ANDSET OUND IGNALS ... 6 NSTALLATION AND ETUP ODULAR EQUIREMENTS ... -
Page 4: Introduction
NTRODUCTION Your Southwestern Bell 2-9773 cordless phone is designed to give you flexibility in use and high quality performance. You can use this phone with basic telephone service, but it fully functions when equipped with the following features: CALLER ID This feature allows you to see the number or name and number of the person calling before you answer the phone. -
Page 5: Handset Sounds
VERY IMPORTANT: To fully take advantage of this phone's features, you must subscribe to Caller ID, Call Waiting and Voice Message services from your telephone company. LCD (page 13) DELETE (page 15, 19, 20) ENTER (page 10, 14, 16, 19, ) TONE (page 12) FLASH (page 11) CHANNEL (page 11) -
Page 6: Installation And Setup
NSTALLATION AND Make sure your package includes the items shown here. CHARGE IN USE PAGE / FIND Base NOTE: Use only the Thomson 5-2385 power supply that came with this unit. Using other adapters may damage the unit. ODULAR EQUIREMENTS You need an RJ11 type modular jack, which is the most common type of phone jack and might look like the one pictured here. -
Page 7: Desktop Installation
ESKTOP NSTALLATION 1. Cradle the phone. 2. Plug the power supply cord into the base and then into an AC outlet. 3. Raise the base antenna. 4. Allow phone to charge for 12 hours before using the first time. The CHARGE/IN USE light comes on indicating that the battery is charging. -
Page 8: Wall Mount Installation
OUNT Because it is necessary to cradle the handset for 12 hours prior to connecting it for use the first time, it is better to leave the unit on a flat surface during initial charge before attempting to hang it on the wall. -
Page 9: Installing The Battery
NSTALLING THE BATTERY The handset comes with a brand new, consumer-replaceable nickel cadmium (NiCad) battery pack. With normal use and recharging, a NiCad battery pack should last a full year. Use only BT-12 replacement battery. TO REPLACE THE BATTERY 1. Make sure phone is OFF before you replace battery. Battery Holding Strap 2. -
Page 10: Telephone Setup
ELEPHONE ETUP After charging the handset for an initial 12 hours: 1. Set the PULSE/TONE switch to TONE for touch-tone service or PULSE for rotary service. If you don’t know which type of service you have, check with the phone company. 2. -
Page 11: Telephone Operation
ELEPHONE ECEIVING A 1. Check the display to see who is calling. 2. Press the PHONE button to answer the call. AKING A To make a call, press the PHONE button before you dial. To hang up, press PHONE again or put the handset back on the base. -
Page 12: Temporary Tone
EMPORARY This feature enables Pulse (rotary) service phone users to access touch- tone services offered by banks, credit card companies, etc., by pressing the TONE button to temporarily make the phone touch-tone compatible. To get information about your bank account, for example, you would: 1. -
Page 13: Caller Id Operation
ID O ALLER VERY IMPORTANT: The Caller ID feature of this product requires a subscrip- tion to Caller ID service from your telephone company. Time 10:51 This caller ID cordless telephone receives and displays information transmitted by your local phone company. This information can include the phone number, date and time;... -
Page 14: Message Errors
EVIEWING ESSAGES As calls are received and stored, the display is updated to let you know how many calls have been received. • Press the arrow up toward more recent calls (higher numbers). • Press the arrow down scroll toward older calls (lower numbers). As you review calls, the display shows you the following information: •... -
Page 15: Dialing A Caller Id N
IALING A ALLER • Make sure the phone is OFF. • Use the arrow buttons to display the desired caller ID record. • Press the CALL BACK button if the number is local. • Press the # key (DIAL 1+) to dial a long distance number or a number that requires you to dial "1"... -
Page 16: Special Features
PECIAL EATURES AITING WITH Provided your telephone company is able to integrate Caller ID and Call Waiting services, you will see who is calling you when you hear the call waiting beep. The caller identification information appears in the display after you hear the tone. •... -
Page 17: Storing Names Andn
B; press ENTER; press 2 for A; 7 three times for R; and 2 two times for B. You need to press enter between the B and the A since they are stored within the same number key. NOTE: To enter characters other than letters, press and scroll through the choice available on numbers 1,2,3,4,5,6 and 8. -
Page 18: Changing A Storedn
HANGING A TORED Use the same procedure to change a stored number as you do to store a number—in a sense, you are just reassigning the memory location. IALING A TORED 1. Make sure the phone is ON by pressing the PHONE button. -
Page 19: Reviewing And Deleting
EVIEWING AND ELETING 1. Press MEMORY 2. While the entry is displayed, press the DELETE key to delete the entry. The display asks you to confirm that you want to delete the entry. 3. Press DELETE a second time to delete the entry. -
Page 20: Removing Avip Number
3. When you see the desired name/number in the display, press CALL BACK for local calls. If the VIP number is long distance, just press # (DIAL 1+). # automatically enters the "1" needed to complete a long distance call. EMOVING A NUMBER 1. -
Page 21: Oice Messaging
OICE ESSAGING Provided your phone company offers voice messaging service and you subscribe to it, the CHARGE/IN USE light on the base will flash when the phone is not in use to indicate there is a message waiting. It will stop flashing after the message has been reviewed. -
Page 22: Eneral P Roduct C Are
ATTERY AFETY RECAUTIONS • Do not disassemble, mutilate, puncture, wet, or dispose of battery in fire. Like other batteries of this type, if it is burned or punctured, it could release toxic materials which can cause injury. • Keep batteries out of the reach of children. Ni-Cd ENERAL RODUCT... -
Page 23: Essage Ndicators
ESSAGE NDICATORS The following indicators show the status of a message or the unit. CALLER ID ERROR ENTER AREA CODE ENTER NAME ERASE ALL? ERASE ALL VIP? ERASE CALL ID? ERASE MEMO? MESSAGE WAITING OUT OF AREA PAGING YOU PRIVATE REPT NO CALLER ID Caller information has been interrupted during... -
Page 24: Roubleshooting Ips
ROUBLESHOOTING ALLER PROBLEM No Display Data Error Message AITING PROBLEM You hear call waiting tone but number does not appear in display. ELEPHONE PROBLEM No dial tone SOLUTION • Try replacing the battery. • If you are using AC power, make sure that the unit is connected to a non-switched electrical outlet. - Page 25 Dial tone is OK, but can’t dial out Handset does not ring # button does not work You experience static, noise, or fading in and — Is the base power cord connected to a working outlet? — Is the PHONE light on? —...
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Page 26: Battery
Unit beeps Memory Dialing ATTERY If you experience any of the following problems, even after fully recharg- ing the battery, you may need to replace the battery pack: • Does the base need to be relocated? • Charge battery. • Make sure base is not plugged into an outlet with another household appliance. -
Page 27: Caller Id/Call
ID/C ALLER One, two or all services do not work AUSES OF • Aluminum siding on the building • Foil backing on building insulation • Heating ducts and other metal construction can shield radio signals • You’re too close to appliances such as microwaves, stoves, computers, etc. -
Page 29: Ndex
NDEX Accessory Order Form 28 Area Code 10 Battery 9, 26 Battery Safety Precautions 22 Call Waiting 4, 24 Call Waiting with Caller ID 16 Caller ID 4, 24 CALLER ID ERROR 23 Caller ID Operation 13 Caller ID with Call Waiting 4 Caller ID/Call Waiting/Voice Messaging Calling a VIP Number 19 Causes of Poor Reception 27... - Page 30 Paging the Handset 12 PAGING YOU 23 Pause 17 Phone light 11 PRIVATE 23 Receiving a Call 11 Receiving and Storing Calls 13 Redial 11 Removing a VIP number 20 REPT 23 Reviewing and Deleting Stored Numbers Reviewing Messages 14 Ringer Switch 12 Service 27 Setting the Area Code for Caller ID 10...
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Page 31: Limited Warranty
IMITED ARRANTY What your warranty covers: • Any defect in materials or workmanship. For how long after your purchase: • One year. (The warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental or 45 days from date of shipment to the rental firm, whichever comes first.) What we will do: •... - Page 32 P.O. Box 1976, Indianapolis, IN 46206 Model 2-9773 US E/S 2 © 1998 Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc. 98-20 Trademark(s) ® Registered Printed in China Marca(s) ® Registrada(s)
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