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- Page 2 GETTING STARTED: DO THIS FIRST! FIRST, CHARGE THE HANDSET BATTERY! • Set your new phone in an out-of-the-way place near a power outlet where it will not be disturbed. • Plug the AC adaptor into the wall outlet. • Plug the AC adaptor cord into the power jack on the base unit.
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Page 3: Introduction
FEATURES Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc., takes pride in presenting the new 900 MHz cordless telephone. The Toshiba cordless telephone features a 16-digit x 3-line dot matrix liquid crystal display (LCD) for caller ID on Call Waiting and speed-dial programming and calling. The sleek new design provides face-up battery charging even when wall mounted. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Preparation INTRODUCTION ......... .3 Features . - Page 5 If you make a mistake while entering a name ....23 Dialing a stored number ........23 Editing and deleting stored numbers .
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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. 1 Read and understand all instructions. 2 Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 3 Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. -
Page 7: Save These Instructions
The RBRC Seal The RBRC (contained in our product) indicates that Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc. (TACP) is voluntarily participating in an industry program to collect and recycle these batteries at the end of their useful lives, when taken out of service within the United States. The RBRC program provides a convenient alternative to placing used nickel- cadmium batteries into the trash or municipal waste, which is illegal in some areas. -
Page 8: Location Of Controls
LOCATION OF CONTROLS HANDSET Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) ( ) button REDIAL (Left arrow button) (page 18) TALK button (page 17) button (page 29) L.D./1 (TONE) button TONE/ (page 14, 19) (Memory) button (page 20) PAUSE button (page 19) Charging contacts SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES: Modular Line Cord Part # RC008231... -
Page 9: Base Unit
LINE modular jack (page 10) Hook Antenna Cradle IN USE/CHARGE LED button (page 19) PAGE Charging contacts For purchase of accessories, please call 1-877-644-7373. Owner’s manual Part # RC012153 Rechargeable Battery Pack Quick Reference Guide Toshiba TRB-8000 Part # RC012154 Part # RC004931... -
Page 10: Installation
INSTALLATION SETTING UP THE BASE UNIT (DESK TOP MOUNTING) For setting up the base unit follow the instructions below. Raise the anntenna to vertical position. Fasten the AC adaptor cord to prevent it from being disconnected. • Plug the AC adaptor firmly into the base unit and the AC 120V outlet. •... -
Page 11: Setting Up The Base Unit (Wall Mounting)
SETTING UP THE BASE UNIT (WALL MOUNTING) MOUNTING ON A STANDARD WALL PLATE: Insert the bracket’s tabs into the notches on the base. Raise the antenna. Flip the hook tab over so the tab holds the handset. • Route the cords through the guides. •... -
Page 12: Charging The Battery Pack
INSTALLATION CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK It is important to charge the battery for 12 to 16 hours continuously without any interruption before you use the handset for the first time. IN USE/ CHARGE Charging contacts Remove the battery cover on the Black back of the handset by sliding it down. - Page 13 NOTES: • Use only the supplied battery pack (TRB-8000 power source 600mAh, 3.6VDC) • The battery pack is not charged properly if the charging contacts are dirty or tarnished. Clean the contacts occasionally with a dry cloth. After the battery pack is fully charged; Operation While in use (Talk mode) While not in use (Standby mode)
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Page 14: Setting The Dial Mode
INSTALLATION Before using the Handset, make sure to read the following instructions TONE/ SETTING THE DIAL MODE Depending on your dialing system, set the mode as follows: Press and hold FLASH To set the dial mode for pulse dialing, press PULSE . -
Page 15: Setting Or Canceling The Auto Talk Function
SETTING OR CANCELING THE AUTO TALK FUNCTION If the handset is placed on the base unit, you can answer a call by lifting the handset from the base unit (Auto Talk). If the handset is not on the base unit, you can answer a call by pressing any one of the buttons (Any-key Answer function). -
Page 16: Setting The Area Code
INSTALLATION SETTING THE AREA CODE It is necessary to program your area code so that local calls will be displayed properly on caller ID. Press FUNC Press to move the pointer to Area Code. Press SELECT Enter a 3-digit area code. For example, enter “615.” If you enter a wrong number, press Press SELECT... -
Page 17: Basic Operation
Before using the Handset, make sure to read the following instructions. REDIAL TALK TONE/ MAKING A CALL Handset On The Base 1) Pick up the handset. 2) Press TALK 3) Listen for the dial tone. 4) Dial the number. 1) Pick up the handset. 2) Dial the number, then press To hang up: Press , or return the handset to the base (Auto Standby). -
Page 18: Redial
BASIC OPERATION REDIAL Handset On The Base 1) Pick up the handset and press 2) Listen for the dial tone. 3) Press REDIAL OUT OF RANGE During a call, as you begin to move too far from the base unit, the noise increases. -
Page 19: Tone/Pause
TONE/PAUSE To temporarily switch to tone dial (When the base is set to pulse mode), see page 14 To enter a pause within the dialing sequence INTERFERENCE OR STATIC If you hear noise during a call, press select another channel. The LCD displays “... -
Page 20: Memory Dialing
MEMORY DIALING You can store up to 10 telephone numbers and their associated names in the memory. NOTES: • Always press a button within 20 seconds or the phone will return to standby. • If you press a wrong button, an error tone sounds and the handset returns to standby mode. - Page 21 Press SELECT To enter a name, use the number keys. • See the steps for storing names and special characters. (see page 22) • If a name is not required, go to step 5. Press SELECT Enter a telephone number to be stored. NOTES: •...
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Page 22: Steps For Entering Names And Special Characters
MEMORY DIALING STEPS FOR ENTERING NAMES AND SPECIAL CHARACTERS Refer to the letters on the number buttons to select the desired letter. Each button selects a character as shown below. Keys For example, to enter “ Pick up the handset and press and hold Enter a number or press location number. -
Page 23: If You Make A Mistake While Entering A Name
When finished, press Press stored. Press SELECT IF YOU MAKE A MISTAKE WHILE ENTERING A NAME to move the cursor to the incorrect character. Press to erase the wrong entry, then enter the correct character. To DELETE delete all characters, press and hold DIALING A STORED NUMBER Pick up the handset and press Press... -
Page 24: Editing And Deleting Stored Numbers
MEMORY DIALING EDITING AND DELETING STORED NUMBERS You can delete a number or simply store another one in its place. When you store a new phone number, the data stored in that memory location is deleted automatically. Pick up the handset and press and hold The confirmation tone sounds. - Page 25 DELETING THE STORED DATA (1) Press to move the pointer to select (2) Press DELETE SELECT is selected: a confirmation tone sounds and the number is erased. is selected: the LCD returns to the “ ” display. (3) Press , or return the handset to the base unit. MEMORY DIALING...
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Page 26: Caller Id/Call Waiting
CALLER ID/CALL WAITING • Before you can take advantage of the Caller ID and Call Waiting features, you must subscribe to these services from your local telephone company. • Name and number caller ID only work in conjunction with service provided by your local telephone company. - Page 27 "Caller ID" and "Call waiting" are separate services. CIDCW (Caller ID on Call Waiting) performs the same as regular Caller ID on a call waiting number. You must subscribe to the "Caller ID on call waiting (CID CW) services" before you can use the following features. The "Call waiting"...
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Page 28: Searching Caller Id Memory
CALLER ID/CALL WAITING SEARCHING CALLER ID MEMORY To review who has called, follow the steps below. The caller ID memory retains a listing of the 20 most recent callers. Pick up the handset and press If new caller ID data does not exist: If there is new caller ID data: Press to display the latest incoming call. -
Page 29: Editing Caller Id Data
EDITING CALLER ID DATA You can edit the Caller ID data. Pick up the handset and press repeatedly to display the Caller ID data you want to edit. Press for a long distance call prefix “1” and L.D./1 for area code setting and cancellation. L.D./1 NOTE: Before you use... -
Page 30: Deleting Caller Id Data
CALLER ID/CALL WAITING Press . A confirmation tone sounds and the Caller ID data SELECT is stored. Press If you select a memory location in which data is already stored: Press to select A confirmation tone sounds and the new data overwrites the old data. -
Page 31: Call Waiting
DELETE ALL CALLER ID DATA: Press Press DELETE Press to select Press SELECT DELETE If you select , a confirmation tone sounds and the LCD displays “ If you select , the LCD displays the number of Caller ID calls. Press to return to the standby mode. -
Page 32: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Should any problem occur with the unit, use the following simple tests to determine whether or not servicing is required. PROBLEM The handset battery pack • The charging contacts of the handset and base are not clean. does not charge. •... - Page 33 PROBLEM • The battery is low. → Place the handset on the base unit to recharge. • The charging contacts of the handset and the base are not CHARGE LED will not light clean. when the handset is placed → Clean them with a dry cloth. on the base.
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Page 34: Warranty/Service
If the unit is still in warranty, the remainder of the warranty period will also be null and void. It is the responsibility of users requiring service to report the need for service to the Toshiba dealer. - Page 35 TELEPHONE/TELEPHONE ANSWER MACHINE LIMITED WARRANTY Toshiba America Consumer Products. Inc (“TACP”) and Toshiba Hawaii, Inc.(“THI”) make the following limited warranties. These limited warranties extend to the original consumer purchaser or any person receiving this set as a gift from the original consumer purchaser and to no other purchaser or transferee.
- Page 36 QUICK SETTING / USING THE PHONE CALLER ID CORDLESS TELEPHONE REFERENCE FT-8801A Setting The Dial Mode GUIDE Depending on your dialing system, set the mode as follows: Read the Owner’s Manual for details. SETTING UP THE BASE UNIT Raise the antenna to vertical position.
- Page 37 We suggest you record the following information and retain for your records along with your bill of sale or equipment document. Model no. Purchase date Dealer address © 2001 TOSHIBA AMERICA CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC. UCZZ01338BZ RC012153 Serial no. Dealer Printed in China...