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- Page 1 OWNER S MANUAL 900MHz DIGITAL SPREAD SPECTRUM CORDLESS TELEPHONE DIGITAL ANSWERING SYSTEM SX - 2981 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.
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Page 3: Introduction
Toshiba America Consumer Products, Inc., takes pride in presenting the new 900 MHz cordless telephone and digital answering system. 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 Dialing a stored number ........25 Editing and deleting stored numbers ......26 Caller ID/Call waiting CALLER ID/CALL WAITING .
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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 Headset jack Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) REDIAL ( ) button (Left arrow button) (page 19) TALK button (page 18) button (page 30) L.D./1 TONE/ (TONE) button (page 14, 20) (Memory) button (page 22) button (page 20) PAUSE Charging contacts SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES:... -
Page 9: Base Unit
(page 37 to 40) MENU button (page 37 to 40) For purchase of accessories, please call 1-877-644-7373. Rechargeable Battery Pack Toshiba TRB-8000 Part # RC004931 LOCATION OF CONTROLS SPEAKER IN USE / CHARGE LED PAGE button (page 21) Microphone Owner’s manual... -
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: 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. Charging IN USE/ contacts CHARGE LED Remove the battery cover on the back of the handset by sliding it Black 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 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 Handset (Optional)
USING A HEADSET (OPTIONAL) 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. •... -
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: 3-Number Redial
3-NUMBER REDIAL You can redial any of the last three numbers dialed from the handset: Press in standby mode. The last dialed number (Redial 1) REDIAL 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 handset 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: Base Speaker Volume Setting
BASE SPEAKER VOLUME SETTING To adjust the base unit speaker volume, press 3-WAY CONVERSATION The phone permits 3-way conversation between the handset, base, and out side line. WHEN SPEAKING ON THE HANDSET Press on the base to join the 3-way conversation. SPEAKER To hang up, press still be connected to the call. -
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: •...
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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 confirmation tone sounds. -
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...
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Page 28: Caller Id/Call Waiting
CALLER ID/CALL WAITING VOL/RING TALK L.D./1 FUNCTION ANSWERING A CALL WITH CALLER ID SERVICE When the caller ID message is received, the display shows the caller's phone number along with the date and time. The incoming call information is stored in Caller ID record. If the Caller ID service includes the caller's name, the caller's name appears on the display (up to 15 characters). -
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 L.D./1 for a long distance call prefix “1” and 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 CALLER ID/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.
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Page 33: Call Waiting
CALL WAITING "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 CIDCW services before you can use the following features. The "Call waiting" service can also be used independently. -
Page 34: Call Waiting Options
CALLER ID/CALL WAITING CALL WAITING OPTIONS Your phone gives you new options for call waiting. At the touch of a button, you can ask callers to hold, drop them or conference them into your current call. You may be required to subscribe to both Call Waiting and Call Waiting Options to use these features. - Page 35 The options you can choose are shown below: Option Ask to Hold Tell Busy Answer / Drop 1 Conference Drop First Drop Last NOTES: • When using any of the options listed above, an extra charge might apply. • Not all options are available in all areas. Check with your local telephone company for details.
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Page 36: Using The Menu Mode
USING THE MENU MODE Menu mode allows you to set the following Answering System functions. The following MENU MODE instructions assume that every setting starts from standby mode. DELETE REPEAT REW SELECT MENU Menu No. Function Menu1 Menu2 Menu3 Menu4 Menu5 Menu6 Standby... -
Page 37: Recording The Greeting Message
RECORDING THE GREETING MESSAGE You can record a personalized greeting message (up to 30 seconds) or use the pre-recorded message. When a call is received, the answering machine answers the call and plays the greeting message. Press once. MENU You hear the pre-recorded message or current greeting message. -
Page 38: Setting The Clock
USING THE MENU MODE SETTING THE CLOCK During playback, the answering machine announces the day and time that each message was recorded. Press twice. MENU The system announces the current time. Press You hear the current day and the LED display shows the numbers [ ] through [ Press... -
Page 39: Setting The Security Code (Pin)
SETTING THE SECURITY CODE (PIN) To access your answering machine when you are away from home, you need to identify yourself with a security code or Personal Identification Number (PIN). You can select any two digit number between 00 and 99 as your security code (PIN). Press three times. -
Page 40: Setting The Number Of Rings
USING THE MENU MODE SETTING THE NUMBER OF RINGS Select one of four ring time settings ( : 6 rings, : Toll Saver). Press five times. MENU The current ring time is displayed on the LED display. Press to change the ring time. Press SELECT appears (... -
Page 41: Using The Answering Machine
USING THE ANSWERING MACHINE DELETE REPEAT REW SELECT MENU TURNING THE ANSWERING MACHINE ON & OFF Press to turn the answering machine on. The ANSWER LED ANSWER will light, and the number of messages appears on the LED display. The greeting message will be played and you hear a long beep. -
Page 42: Playing Recorded Messages
USING THE ANSWERING MACHINE PLAYING RECORDED MESSAGES After the answering machine has recorded the message, the total number of new messages stored in all mailboxes flashes on the LED display and the mailbox indicator that contains the new message flashes. Press the desired The answering machine announces the number of new and old messages, then plays the new messages. -
Page 43: Deleting Recorded Messages
USING THE ANSWERING MACHINE DELETING RECORDED MESSAGES To delete all messages: Press and hold DELETE mailbox”. Then, press the desired If there are messages that you have not listened to, an error tone sounds and the messages will not be deleted. To delete individual messages: While playing back of the message you want to delete, press The message is deleted and the next message will be played. -
Page 44: Leaving A Memo In The Designated Mailbox
USING THE ANSWERING MACHINE LEAVING A MEMO TO THE DESIGNATED MAILBOX You can use the base unit to record a memo (up to 10 minutes), as a reminder to yourself or as a message for someone else in the household. A memo is stored and played back like any other incoming message, and the Selected Mailbox LED will blink to indicate that a message has been received. -
Page 45: Recording A Phone Conversation (2 Way Rec)
USING THE ANSWERING MACHINE RECORDING A PHONE CONVERSATION (2 WAY REC) You can record a telephone conversation that is already in progress with the handset (up to 10 minutes). The conversation is stored and played back like an incoming message. During a call with the handset, press and hold beep sounds. -
Page 46: Calling In From A Remote Location
USING THE ANSWERING MACHINE CALLING IN FROM A REMOTE LOCATION You can retrieve messages or change answering machine settings by calling your phone from a touch-tone phone. Even if the answering machine has been left off, you can still access it by turning it on first. IF THE ANSWERING MACHINE IS OFF: Let the phone ring at least 10 times. -
Page 47: Table Of Commands
USING THE ANSWERING MACHINE • Enter the command within 15 seconds while you hear intermittent beeps. Otherwise, the line is disconnected. • When you call your phone while the message storage area is full, you will hear several short beeps after the 10th ring. Enter (PIN), then you can continue to enter the commands. -
Page 48: 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 • The charging contacts of the handset and base are not clean. pack does not charge. •... - Page 49 PROBLEM The handset does not • The ringer control is set to OFF. → Turn the ringer control ON. ring. CHARGE LED will not • The charging contacts of the handset and the base are not light when the handset clean.
- Page 50 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM The answering • The recording capacity is full. machine does not answer the call. Answering machine • No message is recorded. does not play. The messages are not • The message was too long or too short. recorded/incomplete. •...
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Page 51: 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 52 WARRANTY/SERVICE 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.
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Page 53: Remote Operation Cards
To playback incoming and memo messages, press #2 then desired MAILBOX number. To skip, press #3 during playback. OPERACIONES POR CONTROL REMOTO SX-2981 Llame a su teléfono desde un teléfono de teclado. Después que su teléfono conteste, introduzca # y el código de seguridad (PIN) presionando cada dígito durante 1 segundo como... - Page 54 REMOTE OPERATION CARDS WHILE PLAYING THE GREETING MESSAGE, PRESS MESSAGE PLAYBACK MESSAGE REPEAT then mailbox number INDIVIDUAL MESSAGE RECORD STOP/ DELETE OPERATION STOP (during playback) ALL MESSAGES DELETE in a desired MAILBOX then and the desired mailbox number MEMO RECORD GREETING RECORD then...
- Page 55 We suggest you record the following information and retain for your records along with your bill of sale or equipment document. Model no.__________________ Serial no.______________ Purchase date______________ Dealer_________________ Dealer address _____________________________________ © 2001 TOSHIBA AMERICA CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC. UCZZ01736B RC009812 Printed in China...