5.8 ghz cordless telephone with caller id & visual call waiting with digital answering machine (43 pages)
Summary of Contents for PhoneMate Platinum PMP-3850
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MODEL: PMP-3850 2.4GHZ CORDLESS TELEPHONE WITH CALL WAITING CALLER ID INSTALLATION AND OPERATING GUIDE IMPORTANT: To receive Caller ID information on incoming telephone calls, you must subscribe to the Caller ID service provided by your local telephone company; there is a fee for this service and it may not be available in all areas.
PMP-3850 TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This symbol is to alert you to important operating or servicing instructions that may appear in Important Safety Instructions ....2 Turning PBX Mode On or Off ....26 the user's manual. Always follow basic safety precautions when using this product to reduce the Changing the Pause Time ....26 FCC Regulations ........3-4 risk of injury, fire, or electrical shock.
FCC REGULATIONS FCC REGULATIONS CONTINUED Warning: Modifying or tampering with the telephone's internal components can cause a 6. Programming/testing emergency numbers: malfunction and might invalidate the telephone's warranty and void your FCC When programming emergency numbers and/or making test calls to emergency authorization to operate it.
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CONSIGNES DE SÉCURITÉ IMPORTANTES AVIS D’INDUSTRIE CANADA Ce symbole vous indique la présence de consignes importantes d’utilisation et d’entretien. Pour Avis : L’étiquette d’Industrie Canada identifie le matériel homologué. Cette réduire les risques de blessure, d’incendie et d’électrocution, appliquez les règles élémentaires homologation signifie que l’équipement est conforme à...
BATTERY CAUTIONARY INSTRUCTIONS PMP-3850 PARTS CHECKLIST BATTERIES: CAUTION To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons, read and follow these instructions: • For the cordless handset, use only 3.6V 600mAh Nickel-Metal Hydride (Ni-MH), cordless telephone battery pack PM-38BAT (included). JOHN SMITH •...
LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND FEATURES LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND FEATURES Talk T Handset The T key is used to access the telephone line or end a call. New Call Light Caller ID Key C The C key is used to review Caller ID information stored in memory. Redial Key R/DELETE When the phone is idle or off-hook, press R to redial the last number dialed.
LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND FEATURES LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND FEATURES Base Base Back View Antenna Data Jack TEL LINE DATA Charge LED 9VDC 300mA Data Jack Page Button Used for connecting a computer or fax machine. Base Bottom View Tone/Pulse Switch Page - Used to initiate a handset page.
LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND FEATURES CHOOSING A LOCATION Do the following: • Choose the best location JOHN SMITH Name Character Field • Connect the phone Display Away from VCRs and TV sets and • Choose the dialing mode other electronic equipment 555-555-1212 Number Field Away from heat sources, such as...
TELEPHONE SETUP TELEPHONE SETUP Connecting the Base Wall Mounting The PMP-3850 telephone may be installed onto two screws (not included) fastened into the wall. When installing screws into plasterboard walls, use wall anchors (not included) to ensure that the screws remain secure. Insert the screws into the wall leaving 3/16"...
TELEPHONE SETUP BATTERY INSTALLATION Tone/Pulse Switch To install the 3.6V 600mAh cordless handset battery pack: 1. Choose the correct dialing mode. 1. Slide open the battery compartment door on the back of the handset. 2. Select the dialing mode Tone or Pulse by setting the switch at the back of the base 2.
HEADSET AND DATA JACK BASIC DISPLAYS The Data Jack Handset Idle Line Muted The jack located on the side of the MUTE telephone labeled "DATA" is a convenience jack. It is useful for 555-1212 connecting a fax machine or modem when 10: 0 2 10/11 DATA TOTAL...
BASIC OPERATION BASIC OPERATION Making Calls Redialing 1. Pick up the handset from the base and press T. 1. Press T. TALK TALK 2. Wait until you hear a dial tone, and then press R 2. Wait until you hear a dial tone, and then dial the to redial the number last dialed (up to 32 digits).
SETTINGS SETTINGS Handset Settings Function You can change the setting on the handset in the options menu. Access the 9 MSG Waiting Delete: Clears any current message waiting indication. options menu by pressing and holding the L/MENU key until “ENGLISH” 0 Auto Answer On/Off: Turns on and off the feature which makes the is displayed.
SETTINGS SETTINGS Turning the First Ring On or Off 7. Use the dial pad to enter the minutes in two-digit format. AM and PM begin flashing. You can turn off the first ring of the phone so that it does not ring until caller ID information has been displayed.
SETTINGS SETTINGS Adjusting the Contrast Turning PBX Mode On or Off 1. Press and hold the L/MENU key. 1. Press and hold the L/MENU key. 2. Press 5 to go to the contrast programming option. 2. Press 7 to go to the PBX mode programming option.
SETTINGS SETTINGS Deleting Message Waiting Indication Disabling the Ring for Private Calls Clears any current message waiting indication. See page Turns on and off the ring for all calls where the caller has 39 for more information about message waiting. blocked their caller ID.
SPEED DIALING SPEED DIALING The PMP-3850 will store up to 20 speed dial numbers in the order that they are Letter Table programmed. No duplicate numbers can be stored. Press Press Press Press Press Press Press Press Storing Phone Numbers Space &...
SPEED DIALING SPEED DIALING Making Calls From the Phone Book Editing a Stored Number 1. To make a call from the phone book, press l. 1. Press l. PHONE BOOK PHONE BOOK TOTAL 2. Locate the number you wish to edit using L M. TOTAL 2.
SPEED DIALING CALLER ID Preferred (VIP) Calls Caller ID allows the caller's name and phone number to be shown on the display before you answer the call. In order to use this feature you must first You can assign stored numbers as preferred calls. When an incoming call is subscribe to Caller ID service with your telephone company.
CALLER ID CALLER ID Caller ID Displays Caller ID with Call Waiting Service Display shows name and number, time and date of the In order to use the "Call Waiting Caller ID" service you must subscribe to a JOHN SMITH call.
CALLER ID CALLER ID Deleting Caller ID Records Returning Caller ID Calls When viewing the Caller ID information you can delete a single call record or all You can return calls by using the Caller ID callback feature. the call records. 1.
MESSAGE WAITING OTHER FEATURES If you subscribe to voice mail from the telephone Using the Handset Finder (PAGE) MSG WAITING company and if there are voice messages that If the handset is within range, 1. Press on the base. PAGING PAGE have been left in your voice mailbox, the display it will beep for 20 seconds.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING Your PMP-3850 telephone has been designed to give years of trouble-free No dial tone/phone will not dial out. service. It is a sensitive electronic instrument. To assure its longevity, please • Check that the AC power adapter is plugged into a working AC power outlet. read the following maintenance instructions.
WARRANTY GLOSSARY TT Systems One Year Limited Warranty within the United States 1. What does the limited warranty cover? TT Systems LLC warrants that the PMP-3850 sold by TT Systems within the continental limits of the United States, Hawaii and Alaska are free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for one year.
WALL MOUNT TEMPLATE ORDER FORM Place this template on the wall. The location of the screws is indicated by the centers of the crossed lines. Fasten the screws leaving 3/16” of the screw extending from the wall. Remove This Page to Mark Wall Screws needed for wall mounting: Expansion...
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