Sylvania STC580 Owner's Manual

5.8 ghz cordless telephone

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OWNER'S MANUAL
5.8 GHz
Cordless Telephone
PLEASE READ BEFORE OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT
Model : STC580

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  • Page 1 OWNER'S MANUAL 5.8 GHz Cordless Telephone PLEASE READ BEFORE OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT Model : STC580...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Instructions... 2 Handset Controls..4 Base unit Controls... 6 Getting Started... 7 Cordless Telephone Operation... 9 Preparing for Use... 9 Placing Calls... 9 Receiving Calls with the HANDSET on the BASE UNIT... 10 Receiving Calls with the HANDSET off the BASE UNIT... 10 Storing Numbers...
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and/or injury, always follow these basic safety precautions when using your cordless telephone equipment. 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the telephone. 3.
  • Page 4: Battery Safety

    Safety Instructions D. If the telephone does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. Improper adjustment may require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the telephone to normal operation. E.
  • Page 5: Handset Controls

    HANDSET Controls 1. REDIAL/ PAUSE BUTTON 2. VOL (VOLUME) BUTTON REDIAL 3. CH (CHANNEL) BUTTON MEMO 4. MEMO BUTTON 5. HEADSET JACK 6. TEMPORARY TONE BUTTON 7. MICROPHONE 8. ANTENNA 9. IN USE/ In Use Low Batt. LED INDICATOR PAUSE 10.
  • Page 6 HANDSET Controls 1. REDIAL/PAUSE Button: (REDIAL) Press to REDIAL the last number you called. (PAUSE) Press to insert a PAUSE while dialing. (You will need the PAUSE button to dial numbers which use an alternative Long Distance Access Code.) 2. VOL (VOLUME) Button: During a call, press the (+) button to increase the receiver volume level from LOW, MEDIUM, HIGH, or MAXIMUM.
  • Page 7: Base Unit Controls

    BASE UNIT Controls Cordless Phone PAGE chg/ in use BASE UNIT Controls 1. POWER-IN CONNECTION JACK 2. TELEPHONE LINE CONNECTION JACK 3. BASE UNIT ANTENNA 4. PAGE Button: Press to page the HANDSET. 5. CHARGE TERMINALS: For charging the HANDSET BATTERY PACK. For best performance, clean the CHARGE TERMINALS periodically with a damp cloth.
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Getting Started Connecting Your Phone This section is a reference guide to the basic functions and operations of your cordless telephone. For more detailed descriptions of the operations and features of this telephone, refer to the Contents on page 1. 1.
  • Page 9 Getting Started 7. Install the HANDSET BATTERY PACK by plugging it into the BATTERY CONNECTOR inside the BATTERY COMPARMENT. 8. Place the BATTERY PACK inside the BATTERY COMPARTMENT. 9. Slide the HANDSET BATTERY COMPARTMENT COVER firmly into place in its closed position. 10.
  • Page 10: Cordless Telephone Operation

    Cordless Telephone Operation Preparing for Use 1. Place the HANDSET on the BASE UNIT for 12 hours. 2. After 12 hours, remove the HANDSET from the BASE UNIT. Before you can use your cordless telephone, you must charge the HANDSET for 12 hours.
  • Page 11: Receiving Calls With The Handset On The Base Unit

    Cordless Telephone Operation Receiving Calls with the HANDSET on the BASE UNIT 1. When the phone rings, lift the HANDS E T. The IN USE LED indicator will light up. NOTE: The HANDSET RINGER ON/OFF switch must be in the “ON” position for ringer to operate.
  • Page 12: Recalling Stored Numbers From Memory

    Cordless Telephone Operation EXAMPLE : To store the number 115-1968 under the TELEPHONE KEYPAD 1 button: 1 - Press the MEMO button. 2 - Dial 115-1968. 3 - Press the MEMO button again. A total of 10 telephone numbers can be programmed in memory. IMPORTANT: The maximum number of digits that can be stored for any phone number is 16 in PULSE or TONE mode.
  • Page 13: Mute Function

    Cordless Telephone Operation Mute Function 1. While you are having a phone conversation, press the MUTE button. The microphone will be muted and the other party will not hear any voice/ talking from your end. 2. Press the MUTE button again to continue your phone coversation with the other party.
  • Page 14: Security System

    Security System Security System Your cordless telephone uses a digital coding security system to prevent unauthorized use of your telephone line by another nearby cordless telephone. The system has its own identifying signal created by microcomputers in both the BASE UNIT and the HANDSET. Security Code This telephone has an internal security code with 65,536 possible combinations.
  • Page 15: Recharging The Battery Pack

    Recharging the BATTERY PACK Recharging the BATTERY PACK The nickel metal hydride (Ni-MH) BATTERY PACK in the HANDSET can be recharged many times using the built-in charger in the BASE UNIT. When the BATT LOW LED indicator starts to blink rapidly, a “beep”sound will be heard every 12 seconds.
  • Page 16: Problem Solving Section

    Problem Solving Problem Solving Section For your assistance, we have listed below a few common problems. Phone does not work, check the following: 1. BASE UNIT is plugged into a power source. 2. HANDSET is charged. 3. TONE/PULSE Select Switch is in the right position. 4.
  • Page 17: Technical Information

    Technical Information Technical Information This cordless telephone uses radio frequencies to allow mobility. There are certain difficulties in using radio frequencies with a cordless telephone. While these are normal, the following could affect the operation of your system. Noise Electrical pulse noise is present in most homes at one time or another. This noise is most intense during electrical storms.
  • Page 18: Fcc Requirements

    FCC Requirements FCC NOTICE The FCC requires that you be advised of certain requirements involving the use of this telephone. 1. This telephone is hearing aid compatible. 2. This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC Rules. A label on the BASE UNIT of this equipment contains, among other information, the ACTA Product Number and the Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this equipment.
  • Page 19 FCC Requirements RINGER EQUIVALENCE NUMBER NOTICE: The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) assigned to each terminal device provides an indication of the maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface. The termination on an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the ringer equivalence numbers of all devices does not exceed 5.
  • Page 20 FCC Requirements NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

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