GE 29322GE1 User Manual

29322
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Speakerphone
NTRODUCTION
with 12-Number Memory
CAUTION: When using telephone equipment,
there are basic safety instructions that should
User's Guide
always be followed. Refer to the IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS provided with this
product and save them for future reference.
Congratulations on purchasing this GE Speakerphone. This
speakerphone has been designed to be simple to use,
however, you can reach its full potential more quickly by
taking a few minutes to read this instruction book.
WARNING: TO
PREVENT FIRE OR
ELECTRICAL SHOCK
HAZARD, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS
PRODUCT TO RAIN
OR MOISTURE.
S
PEAKERPHONE
store button
We bring good things to life.
MUTE button
E A I
QUIPMENT PPROVAL NFORMATION
Your telephone equipment is approved for connection to the Public Switched
REDIAL/PAUSE button
Telephone Network and is in compliance with parts 15 and 68, FCC Rules and
Regulations and the Technical Requirements for Telephone Terminal Equipment
published by ACTA.
1 Notification to the Local Telephone Company
On the bottom of this equipment is a label indicating, among other
B
EFORE
information, the US number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for the
equipment. You must, upon request, provide this information to your
telephone company.
P
ARTS
The REN is useful in determining the number of devices you may connect to
your telephone line and still have all of these devices ring when your
Your package should contain the following items:
telephone number is called. In most (but not all) areas, the sum of the RENs of
all devices connected to one line should not exceed 5. To be certain of the
number of devices you may connect to your line as determined by the REN,
you should contact your local telephone company.
A plug and jack used to connect this equipment to the premises wiring and
store A B C
telephone network must comply with the applicable FCC Part 68 rules and
requirements adopted by the ACTA. A compliant telephone cord and modular
plug is provided with this product. It is designed to be connected to a compatible
modular jack that is also compliant. See installation instructions for details.
PAUSE
MUTE REDIAL SPEAKER
Notes
• This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the
Base unit
telephone company.
• Party lines are subject to state tariffs, and therefore, you may not be able to
use your own telephone equipment if you are on a party line. Check with
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ELEPHONE
your local telephone company.
• Notice must be given to the telephone company upon permanent
To use this phone, you need an
disconnection of your telephone from your line.
RJ11C type modular telephone jack,
• If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the
which might look like the one
telephone line, ensure the installation of this product does not disable your
alarm equipment. If you have questions about what will disable alarm
pictured here, installed in your
equipment, consult your telephone company or a qualified installer.
home. If you don't have a modular
2 Rights of the Telephone Company
jack, call your local phone company
Should your equipment cause trouble on your line which may harm the telephone
network, the telephone company shall, where practicable, notify you that to find out how to get one installed.
temporary discontinuance of service may be required. Where prior notice is not
practicable and the circumstances warrant such action, the telephone company
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MPORTANT
may temporarily discontinue service immediately. In case of such temporary
discontinuance, the telephone company must: (1) promptly notify you of such
temporary discontinuance; (2) afford you the opportunity to correct the situation;
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NFORMATION
and (3) inform you of your right to bring a complaint to the Commission pursuant
to procedures set forth in Subpart E of Part 68, FCC Rules and Regulations.
The telephone company may make changes in its communications facilities, • Never install telephone wiring during a
equipment, operations or procedures where such action is required in the
lightning storm.
operation of its business and not inconsistent with FCC Rules and Regulations. If
these changes are expected to affect the use or performance of your telephone
• Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless
equipment, the telephone company must give you adequate notice, in writing, to
the jack is specifically designed for wet locations.
allow you to maintain uninterrupted service.
I I • Never touch non-insulated telephone wires or
NTERFERENCE NFORMATION
terminals, unless the telephone line has been
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the disconnected at the network interface.
following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference; and
• Use caution when installing or modifying
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation. telephone lines.
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 • Temporarily disconnect any equipment connected to
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
the phone such as faxes, other phones, or modems.
residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if
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not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful MPORTANT
interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation.
G
UIDELINES
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged
• Install telephone near a telephone (modular) jack.
to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna (that is, the antenna for radio or
• Avoid sources of noise, such as a window by a busy
television that is "receiving" the interference).
street, and electrical noise, such motors, microwave
• Reorient or relocate and increase the separation between the
telecommunications equipment and receiving antenna. ovens, and fluorescent lighting.
• Connect the telecommunications equipment into an outlet on a circuit different
from that to which the receiving antenna is connected. • Avoid heat sources, such as heating air ducts, heating
If these measures do not eliminate the interference, please consult your dealer or
appliances, radiators, and direct sunlight.
an experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions. Also, the
Federal Communications Commission has prepared a helpful booklet, "How To • Avoid areas of excessive moisture or extremely
Identify and Resolve Radio/TV Interference Problems. " This booklet is available
low temperature.
from the U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402. Please specify
stock number 004-000-00345-4 when ordering copies.
• Avoid dusty locations.
H A C (HAC)
• Avoid cordless telephones or personal computers.
EARING ID OMPATIBILITY
This telephone system meets FCC standards for Hearing Aid Compatibility.
US NUMBER IS LOCATED ON THE CABINET BOTTOM
REN NUMBER IS LOCATED ON THE CABINET BOTTOM
ATLINKS USA, Inc.
101 West 103rd Street
Indianapolis, IN 46290
Model 29322A
© 2004 ATLINKS USA, Inc.
55912010 (Rev. 2 E/S)
Trademark(s) ® Registered
04-15
Printed in China Marca(s) Registrada(s)
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NSTALLING THE
CAUTION:
C
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
ONNECTING THE
DO NOT OPEN
THE LIGHTNING CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE THE EXCLAMATION
Choose the best location to install your speakerphone. Your
FLASH AND ARROW RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO POINT WITHIN THE
HEAD WITHIN THE NOT REMOVE COVER (OR TRIANGLE IS A
speakerphone should be placed on a level surface such as a
TRIANGLE IS A BACK). NO USER WARNING SIGN
WARNING SIGN SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. ALERTING YOU OF
desk or table top, or you may mount it on a wall.
ALERTING YOU OF REFER SERVICING TO IMPORTANT
QUALIFIED SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS
"DANGEROUS
ACCOMPANYING NOTE: The unit is shipped from the factory for
VOLTAGE" INSIDE PERSONNEL.
THE PRODUCT. THE PRODUCT.
placement on a level surface.
SEE MARKING ON BOTTOM / BACK OF PRODUCT
1. Plug one end of the coiled cord into the handset jack and
the other end into the jack on the left side of the base.
L
AYOUT
2. Plug one end of the straight telephone line cord into
the back of the base and the other end into a modular
memory store buttons memo log
telephone jack.
3. Adjust the ringer volume switch to the desired
ringer volume
listening level.
switch
The unit is properly installed if you pick up the handset
and hear the dial tone. If you don't hear a dial tone
dial button
recheck all the installation steps.
store A B C dial
handset volume
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NSTALLING THE
switch
M
OUNTING
speaker volume
switch
PAUSE EXIT If your speakerphone is to be mounted on a wall:
MUTE REDIAL SPEAKER FLASH
1. Stuff the extra
FLASH/EXIT button
telephone line
cord into the
SPEAKER button
pocket on the
bottom of the
Y B base and feed the
OU EGIN
line cord through
the grooves on
C
HECKLIST
the top of the
base back.
2. Install the wall
mount bracket on
the bottom half of
dial
the phone
according to steps
2 & 3 above.
EXIT
FLASH
3. Plug one end of
Handset cord Line cord
Wall mount Handset
the straight
bracket
telephone line cord into the back of the base and the
J R other end into a modular telephone jack.
ACK EQUIREMENTS
4. Slip the mounting holes over the wall plate posts and
Wall plate slide the unit down firmly into place.
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ELEPHONE
Modular
telephone
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PEAKERPHONE
line jack
For hands-free operation and convenience, this unit is
equipped with a speakerphone.
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NSTALLATION
For best speakerphone performance, avoid the following:
• Areas with high background noise. (The microphone
might pick up these sounds and prevent the
speakerphone from going into the receiving mode
when you finish talking.)
• Surfaces affected by vibration.
• Recessed areas such as in a corner, under a cupboard, or
next to a cabinet, which can generate an echo effect.
Note the following guidelines when using the
speakerphone:
• Stay reasonably close to the phone so that you can be
clearly heard by the person to whom you are talking.
• You can adjust the speaker volume by adjusting the
VOLUME control on the right side of the base.
I • The speakerphone indicator comes on when the
NSTALLATION
speakerphone is in use.
IMPORTANT: Before using the speakerphone, pick up
the handset and listen for a dial tone. If you do not hear
a dial tone, recheck or repeat the installation steps.
H
ANDSET
1. Pick up the handset and listen for a dial tone.
2. Dial the number you want to call.
3. When finished, hang up the handset.
S
PEAKERPHONE
1. Press the SPEAKER button on the base and listen for a
dial tone.
2. Dial the number you want to call.
3. When finished, press the SPEAKER button to hang up.
A
NSWERING A
NOTE: Make sure the ringer switch is set to HI or LO,
or the phone will not ring.
P H
HONE ANDSET
1. When the phone rings, pick up the handset.
2. When finished, hang up the handset.
S
PEAKERPHONE
1. When the phone rings, press the SPEAKER button to
answer a call.
2. When finished, press the SPEAKER button to hang up.
You may switch between the speakerphone and the
handset during the dialing process or anytime during a
conversation.
Speakerphone to Handset - Pick up the handset to
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ELEPHONE INE
disable the speakerphone. The speakerphone indicator
turns off.
Handset to Speakerphone - Press the SPEAKER button,
and then hang up the handset. The speakerphone
indicator turns on and the handset is disabled.
V
OLUME
You can control the volume of both the handset receiver
and the speakerphone.
While using the handset or speakerphone, adjust the
receiver or speaker volume control, located on the base,
to the desired listening level.
F
LASH
Press the FLASH/EXIT button to activate customer calling
services such as call waiting or call transfer, which are
provided by your local phone company.
R
W
ALL EDIAL
You may redial the last number you called by pressing
B
RACKET
the REDIAL/PAUSE button after you get a dial tone.
NOTE: The Redial feature holds in memory the last
phone number you dialed (as many as 32 digits). If you
pressed any numbers after dialing the phone number,
(for example, when accessing a voice-menu system)
those numbers also are redialed.
M
UTE
You can use the MUTE button to interrupt a phone
conversation to talk privately with someone else in the
A
room. A conversation can be muted with speakerphone
or handset use.
B
1. Press MUTE to activate the mute feature. The mute
indicator turns on.
2. Press MUTE again to deactivate.
C
NOTE: Switching from speakerphone to handset
D cancels mute.
M
EMORY
Store as many as 13 memories (three priority, ten two
touch) for programming your most frequently dialed
O
PERATION telephone numbers. You can store up to 16 digits in each
priority key (A, B, C), or in each of the numeric keys 0
through 9. Numbers must be stored with the handset
lifted or the SPEAKER button depressed.
IMPORTANT: All numbers stored in memory will be
erased if the phone line is disconnected from the wall
telephone phone jack for more than five minutes. Write
down any stored numbers you do not want to loose.
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TORING A UMBER IN
To program priority keys:
1. Make sure the telephone is properly installed. Pick up the
handset and listen for the dial tone. If you don't hear the
dial tone, recheck or repeat the installation steps.
2. Press the SPEAKER button or pick up the handset.
3. Press the store button.
4. Dial the number to be stored.
5. Press the store button again.
6. Press the A, B or C button.
7. Press the SPEAKER button or hang up the handset.
To program frequently called numbers:
1. Press the SPEAKER button or pick up the handset.
2. Press the store button.
3. Dial the number to be stored.
4. Press the store button again.
5. Press one of the 10 memory location buttons 0-9.
6. Press the SPEAKER button or hang up the handset.
A P
DDING A AUSE TO THE
S
EQUENCE
Use the REDIAL/PAUSE button to insert a delay in the
dialing sequence when storing a number, for example,
when you need to dial 9 to get an outside line.
Press REDIAL/PAUSE at the point in the dialing sequence
in which a pause is required.
C
ALL
The pause time is four seconds, if an additional four
seconds is needed, press the REDIAL/PAUSE button again.
C S
HANGING A TORED
Change a stored number by replacing it with a
different number.
D N M
IALING A UMBER FROM
You can dial numbers from memory when using the
handset or speakerphone. When you get a dial tone,
press the A, B, or C to dial the priority number, press the
dial button followed by the memory location (0-9) to dial
the frequently called number you want to dial.
C D M
HAIN IALING FROM EMORY
Use this feature to make calls which require a sequence
of numbers, for instance if you use a calling card for a
frequently called long distance number. By dialing each
part of the sequence from memory. The following
example shows how you can use chain dialing to make a
call through a long distance service:
The Number For Memory Location
Long distance access number
Authorization code
Frequently called long distance number
1. Press SPEAKER (or pick up the handset).
2. Press the dial button and then press 7.
3. When you hear the access tone, press dial and then
press 8.
4. At the next access tone, press dial and then 9.
T G
ROUBLESHOOTING UIDE
No dial tone. Won't dial out
• Check the hook switch. Make sure it fully extends
when the handset is lifted from the cradle.
• Make sure speakerphone indicator comes on (if
using speakerphone.)
• Unplug the phone, wait 30 seconds, and plug the phone
back in. Then lift the handset to check the dial tone.
Phone doesn't ring
• Make sure ringer switch is set to LO or HI.
• You may have too many extension phones on your
line. Unplug some extension phones.
• Check for a dial tone. If there is no dial tone, see
solutions for "No dial tone."
Low handset or speaker volume
• Check the receiver or speaker volume settings.
Can't be heard by other party
• Make sure phone cord is securely plugged in.
• Make sure extension phones are on the hook at the
same time you're using the phone. It is normal for the
volume to drop when additional extension phones are
used at the same time.
Memory dialing
• Make sure you entered numbers correctly. (See "Memory.")
• Make sure the telephone is properly installed. Pick
up the handset and listen for the dial tone. If you
don't hear the dial tone, recheck or repeat the
installation steps.
G P C
ENERAL RODUCT ARE
To keep your telephone working and looking good,
follow these guidelines:
• Avoid putting it near heating appliances and devices
that generate electrical noise (for example, motors or
fluorescent lamps).
• DO NOT expose to direct sunlight or moisture.
• Avoid dropping and other rough treatment to
the telephone.
M
EMORY
• Clean with a soft cloth.
• Never use a strong cleaning agent or abrasive powder
because this will damage the finish.
• Retain the original packaging in case you need to ship
it at a later date.
S
ERVICE
If trouble is experienced with this equipment, for repair
or warranty information, please contact customer service
at 1-800-448-0329. If the equipment is causing harm to
the telephone network, the telephone company may
request that you disconnect the equipment until the
problem is resolved.
This product may be serviced only by the manufacturer
or its authorized service agents. Changes or
modifications not expressly approved by ATLINKS USA,
Inc. could void the user's authority to operate this
product. For instructions on how to obtain service, refer
to the warranty included in this guide or call customer
service at 1-800-448-0329.
Or refer inquiries to:
D
IALING ATLINKS USA, Inc.
Manager, Consumer Relations
P O Box 1976
Indianapolis, IN 46206
Attach your sales receipt to the booklet for future
reference or jot down the date this product was
purchased or received as a gift. This information will be
valuable if service should be required during the
warranty period.
Purchase date _______________________________________
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UMBER Name of store _______________________________________
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EMORY IMITED ARRANTY
What your warranty covers:
• Defects in materials or workmanship.
For how long after your purchase:
• One year, from date of purchase.
(The warranty period for rental units begins with the
first rental or 45 days from date of shipment to the
rental firm, whichever comes first.)
What we will do:
• Provide you with a new or, at our option, a refurbished
unit. The exchange unit is under warranty for the
remainder of the original product's warranty period.
How you get service:
• Properly pack your unit. Include any cables, etc., which were
originally provided with the product. We recommend using
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the original carton and packing materials.
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• "Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or
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receipted invoice which is evidence that the product is
within the warranty period, must be presented to
obtain warranty service. " For rental firms, proof of first
rental is also required. Also print your name and
address and a description of the defect. Send via
standard UPS or its equivalent to:
ATLINKS USA, Inc.
c/o Thomson
11721 B Alameda Ave.
Socorro, Texas 79927
• Pay any charges billed to you by the Exchange Center
for service not covered by the warranty.
• Insure your shipment for loss or damage. ATLINKS
accepts no liability in case of damage or loss.
• A new or refurbished unit will be shipped to you
freight prepaid.
What your warranty does not cover:
• Customer instruction. (Your Owner's Manual provides
information regarding operating instructions and user
controls. Any additional information, should be
obtained from your dealer.)
• Installation and setup service adjustments.
• Batteries.
• Damage from misuse or neglect.
• Products which have been modified or incorporated
into other products.
• Products purchased or serviced outside the USA.
• Acts of nature, such as but not limited to
lightning damage.
Product Registration:
• Please complete and mail the Product Registration
Card packed with your unit. It will make it easier to
contact you should it ever be necessary. The return of
the card is not required for warranty coverage.
Limitation of Warranty:
• THE WARRANTY STATED ABOVE IS THE ONLY
WARRANTY APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT. ALL
OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
(INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE) ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED. NO VERBAL OR
WRITTEN INFORMATION GIVEN BY ATLINKS USA,
INC., ITS AGENTS, OR EMPLOYEES SHALL CREATE A
GUARANTY OR IN ANY WAY INCREASE THE SCOPE
OF THIS WARRANTY.
• REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS
WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE
CONSUMER. ATLINKS USA, INC. SHALL NOT BE
LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS
PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF ANY
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT.
THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITED
WARRANTY ARE GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE
STATE OF INDIANA. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT
PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR
A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS
LIMITED TO THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD SET
FORTH ABOVE.
How state law relates to this warranty:
• Some states do not allow the exclusion nor limitation
of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations
on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above
limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.
• This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and
you also may have other rights that vary from state
to state.
If you purchased your product outside the USA:
• This warranty does not apply. Contact your dealer for
warranty information.