Toshiba SX-2801 Owner's Manual

Toshiba SX-2801 Owner's Manual

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OWNER
S MANUAL
900MHz DIGITAL SPREAD SPECTRUM CORDLESS TELEPHONE
SX - 2801
The FIRST thing to do after unpacking your new
cordless telephone is:
CHARGE THE BATTERY !
Please read and follow the few instructions on
PAGE 2
BEFORE YOU DO ANYTHING ELSE.

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  • Page 1 OWNER S MANUAL 900MHz DIGITAL SPREAD SPECTRUM CORDLESS TELEPHONE SX - 2801 The FIRST thing to do after unpacking your new cordless telephone is: CHARGE THE BATTERY ! Please read and follow the few instructions on PAGE 2 BEFORE YOU DO ANYTHING ELSE.
  • 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.
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc., takes pride in presenting the new 900 MHz digital spread spectrum 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.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Preparation INTRODUCTION ......... .3 Features .
  • Page 5 Steps for entering names and special characters ....24 If you make a mistake while entering a name ....25 Dialing a stored number .
  • 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 Headset jack Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) REDIAL ( ) button (Left arrow button) (page 19) TALK button (page 18) button (page 30) L.D./1 (TONE) button TONE/ (page 14, 20) (Memory) button (page 22) PAUSE button (page 20) Charging contacts SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES: Modular Line Cord...
  • Page 9: Base Unit

    LINE modular jack (page 10) Hook Antenna Cradle IN USE/CHARGE LED button (page 21) PAGE Charging contacts For purchase of accessories, please call 1-877-644-7373. Owner’s manual Part # RC009798 Rechargeable Battery Pack Quick Reference Guide Toshiba TRB-8000 Part # RC009799 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 antenna 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: Raise the antenna. • Route the cords through the guides. • Place the base unit on the posts of the wall plate and push down until it is firmly seated.
  • Page 12: Charging The Battery Pack

    INSTALLATION CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK It is important to charge the battery for 12-16 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)
  • 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 FUNCTION 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: Using A Headset

    USING A HEADSET You can use an optional headset (part#: RC 008260) that has a 3/32- inch(2.5mm) plug. NOTES: • The handset's earspeaker and microphone are turned off with a headset connected. • Pressing the VOL/RING connected headset's volume. • If you place the handset on the base unit while the headset is connected, be sure the handset is placed properly.
  • Page 18: Basic Operation

    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.
  • Page 19: Number Redial

    3 NUMBER REDIAL You can redial any of the last three numbers dialed from the handset: Press REDIAL in standby mode. The last dialed number (Redial 1) appears. Each time you press dialed numbers (Redial 1 to Redial 3). After the desired number has been selected, press connected.
  • Page 20: Tone/Pause

    BASIC OPERATION 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 EXAMPLE : To make a call “0 pulse mode, press INTERFERENCE OR STATIC If you hear noise during a call, press select another channel.
  • Page 21: Paging The Handset

    PAGING THE HANDSET To locate the handset while it is off the base, press . The handset beeps for 60 PAGE seconds. To stop paging, press return the handset to the base unit. NOTE: You cannot page the handset during a call. BASIC OPERATION PAGE or any key at the handset, or...
  • Page 22: Memory Dialing

    MEMORY DIALING You can store up to 20 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 23 Press SELECT To enter a name, use the number keys. • See the steps for storing names and special characters. (see page 24) • If a name is not required, go to step 5. Press SELECT Enter a telephone number to be stored. NOTES: •...
  • Page 24: 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 25: 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 26: 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 27 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...
  • Page 28: Caller Id/Call Waiting

    CALLER ID/CALL WAITING VOL/RING TALK L.D./1 FUNCTION NOTES • 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 29: Searching Caller Id Memory

    SEARCHING CALLER ID MEMORY To review who has called, follow the steps below. The caller ID memory retains a listing of the 50 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 30: Editing Caller Id Data

    CALLER ID/CALL WAITING 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.
  • Page 31: Deleting Caller Id Data

    Press . A confirmation tone sounds and the Caller ID data SELECT is stored. Press If you select a memory location which is already stored: Press to select “ A confirmation tone sounds and the new data overwrites the old data. The LCD returns to the Caller ID display screen.
  • Page 32: Call Waiting

    CALLER ID/CALL WAITING DELETE ALL CALLER ID DATA: Press Press DELETE Press to select Press DELETE SELECT 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 33: Call Waiting Options

    Follow these steps to use call waiting options. This is an example for “Conference”. Talk 0:02 TOSHIBA CORP 817-858-3300 FUNCTION Press 1s s Ask to Hold 2 Tell Busy...
  • Page 34 CALLER ID/CALL WAITING The options you can choose are shown below: Option Ask to Hold Tell Busy Take Message Answer / Drop 1 Conference Drop First Drop Last NOTES: • When using each of options listed above, extra charge might apply. •...
  • Page 35: 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 36 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM • The handset is located away from the base or the battery has been The handset does not ring or receive a page. • The digital security code is changed. • The ringer volume is set to OFF. •...
  • Page 37 PROBLEM When the handset is • This is normal. returned to the base unit → It may be prevented by changing the volume setting to with the volume level set at High, a momentary squeal or howling sound may sometimes be heard. The phone does not •...
  • Page 38: 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 39 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 40 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. UCZZ01719BZ RC009798 Serial no. Dealer Printed in China...

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