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SBC -368 Owner's Manual Installation And Operating Instructions

Multi-handset cordless system 2.4 ghz digital dss caller id/call waiting type 2 and call waiting id options
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SBC 368 MULTI-HANDSET
CORDLESS SYSTEM
2.4 GHz Digital DSS
Caller ID/Call Waiting Type 2 and Call Waiting ID Options
Owner's Manual
Installation and operating instructions
Please read
this manual
carefully
before use.
Keep for your
reference.
CALLER ID / CALLER ID CALL WAITING /
CALL WAITING ID OPTIONS COMPATIBLE
Caller ID, Caller ID Call Waiting, and/or Call Waiting ID Options
Services, where available, are SBC's services. After
subscribing to Caller ID, Caller ID Call Waiting and/or Call
Waiting ID Options Services, this phone will display caller/Caller
Waiting party's name and phone number, and the accessing soft
keys of the Call Waiting ID Options service.

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  • Page 1 SBC 368 MULTI-HANDSET CORDLESS SYSTEM 2.4 GHz Digital DSS Caller ID/Call Waiting Type 2 and Call Waiting ID Options Owner’s Manual Installation and operating instructions Please read this manual carefully before use. Keep for your reference. CALLER ID / CALLER ID CALL WAITING / CALL WAITING ID OPTIONS COMPATIBLE Caller ID, Caller ID Call Waiting, and/or Call Waiting ID Options Services, where available, are SBC’s services.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    C O N T E N T S IMPORTANT INFORMATION IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SPECIAL FEATURES QUICK REFERENCE PREPARATION CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK LOACTION OF CONTROLS LCD DISPLAY GETTING STARTED CHOOSE THE BEST LOCATION CONNECTING THE BASE UNIT SPARE BATTERY WALLMOUNTING BASE UNIT REGISTRATION OF HANDSETS CHOOSE THE DIALING MODE MENU SETTINGS...
  • Page 3 C O N T E N T S ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAPACITY OUT OF RANGE NO CONNECTION TROUBLESHOOTING CARE AND MAINTENANCE FCC REQUIREMENTS...
  • Page 4 If the telephone exhibits a distinct change in performance. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm.

  • Page 5: Important Information

    I M P O R TA N T I N F O R M AT I O N SPECIAL FEATURES The SBC 368 Multi-handset Cordless System is designed and engineered to exacting standards for reliability, long life, and outstanding performance. Note: Charge the battery for about 15 hours before initial use.
  • Page 6 I M P O R TA N T I N F O R M AT I O N QUICK REFERENCE Task Adjust receiver volume Make call Answer call Redial last number Dial from redial list Review Caller ID List Dial Caller ID number Delete Caller ID number Review Caller ID List to display number, Steps The handset and the base unit have 4...

  • Page 7: Quick Reference

    I M P O R TA N T I N F O R M AT I O N QUICK REFERENCE Task Add new number to Phone Book Store Caller ID number Phone Book Dial from Phone Book Switch to waiting call Page from base to all handsets Intercom between...

  • Page 8: Charging The Battery Pack

    P R E PA R AT I O N CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK Charge the battery pack for at least 15 hours the first time before you start using your phone. Press on the release point and slide downward to open the battery cover. Insert the battery pack into the battery compartment and make sure to position according to polarity markings.

  • Page 9: Preparation

    P R E PA R AT I O N LOCATION OF CONTROLS Handset Message Waiting /New Call Light (a) Flash rapidly when ringing. (b) Flash regularly if you have message in your voicemail or new Caller ID in Call Log. (c) Light when the handset is in use.
  • Page 11 Dial 11 / Flash Key (a) While reviewing the Call ID Record, press [Dial 11] to dial a Call Back in 11-digit format. (b) The [Flash] key is used to access telephone company services such as Call Waiting. Intercom Key [Int.] During standby, press the key to answer a paging call, or terminate an intercom call.
  • Page 12 P R E PA R AT I O N 5 Softkeys Depending on the handset’s mode, the appropriate functions of the 5 Softkey keys are displayed on the screen. Mode Softkey1 Standby SAVE MENU Operation SERVICE Operation DIAL V. M. Operation Off-Hook Talk...
  • Page 13 (a) Flash when ringing, or if you have message in your voicemail or new Caller ID in Call Log. (b) Light whenever this phone, or any other telephone on the line, is being used. Speakerphone Light Light when speakerphone is in use.
  • Page 14 Dial 11 / Flash Key (a) While reviewing the Call ID Record, press [Dial 11] to dial a Call Back in 11-digit format. (b) The [Flash] key is used to access telephone company services such as Call Waiting. Intercom / Page Key [Int./Page]...

  • Page 15: Lcd Display

    P R E PA R AT I O N Mode Softkey1 Standby SAVE MENU Operation SERVICE Operation DIAL V. M. Operation Off-Hook Talk 3WAY CID Review SAVE Directory Review SAVE Pre-Dialing SAVE Redial List Review SAVE Call Waiting HOLD Deluxe Call Waiting LCD DISPLAY First row shows the caller name.

  • Page 16: Getting Started

    G E T T I N G S TA R T E D Carefully remove your telephone from its shipping carton. If there is any visible damage, do not attempt to operate this equipment. Return it to the place of purchase.

  • Page 17: Connecting The Base Unit

    G E T T I N G S TA R T E D CONNECTING THE BASE UNIT Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the jack on the back of the base unit and plug the other end of this cord into the house modular telephone wall jack.

  • Page 18: Wallmounting Base Unit

    Plug the adapter’s barrel plug into the 9V DC jack on the base unit and press the cord in the slot provided. Plug one end of the short telephone line cord into the TEL. LINE jack at the bottom of the base unit. Bring the free end of...

  • Page 19: Registration Of Handsets

    G E T T I N G S TA R T E D REGISTRATION OF HANDSET The first registered handset will be automatically assigned as HS-1 to the base unit. When additional handsets are registered to the system, they will be assigned extension numbers in the following sequence: HS-2, HS-3, and up to HS-8.

  • Page 20: Choose The Dialing Mode

    3. Press [OK]. Using [_] or [_] to select “PULSE MODE”. 4. Press [SAVE] to confirm the selection. You are now ready to use your new telephone The handset will return to “REGISTRATION” after 2 seconds. Press [EXIT] to end the registration.

  • Page 21: Menu Settings

    M E N U S E T T I N G S The phone offers an extensive range of functions which are grouped in menus. You can personalize your phone by pressing the Menu key and using review keys to scroll through the options.
  • Page 22 M E N U S E T T I N G S Menu Available on Available on base unit handset First Level Second Level Answer Mode Auto / Manual Contrast 0-8 Levels Call Waiting ID On / Off Option PBX Mode PBX Prefix New Call On / Off...

  • Page 23: Menu Functions

    M E N U S E T T I N G S MENU FUNCTIONS Registration You must first set the base unit to registration mode prior to adding or deleting handsets. Simply press [MENU] on the base unit to select “Registration” then press [OK] to confirm.

  • Page 24: Dial Mode

    M E N U S E T T I N G S To delete all handsets from the base DEL ALL HANDSET EXIT DEL ALL HS OK! Note: In case of registration failure or “REG FAIL ID FULL” is displayed when registering, simply delete all handsets from the base and restart all over again.
  • Page 25 M E N U S E T T I N G S ENGLISH? EXIT SAVE RINGER SOUND EXIT TONE:1 (1,2,3?) EXIT SAVE TONE EXIT SAVE Note: There are eight levels of ringer volume. If the ringer volume is off, the handset will display the Answer Mode ANSWER MODE...
  • Page 26 M E N U S E T T I N G S AUTO MODE EXIT SAVE Contrast CONTRAST EXIT LEVEL:05 EXIT SAVE Call Waiting ID Options CW ID OPTION EXIT OPTION IS ON EXIT SAVE Using [_] or [_] to select “AUTO MODE” or “MANUAL MODE”.
  • Page 27 M E N U S E T T I N G S PBX Mode PBX MODE EXIT PBX PREFIX: EXIT M E N U S E T T I N G S SAVE New Call Lamp NEW CL LAMP EXIT NEW CL LAMP IS OFF EXIT Time and Date Setting...
  • Page 28 M E N U S E T T I N G S Last Call Timer LAST CALL TIMER 00-06-25 EXIT Message Waiting Lamp MESSAGES HS-1 SAVE MENU SERVICE DIR. DIAL V.M. DELETE MESSAGE? EXIT Press [MENU]. Using [_] or [_] to display “LAST CALL TIMER”. Press [EXIT] to return.

  • Page 29: Basic Operation

    B A S I C O P E R AT I O N TO MAKE A CALL Dial Direct PHONE ON SERVICE DIR. DIAL V.M. PHONE ON 1234568 3WAY SERVICE Pre-dial Pre-dial allows you to key in the phone number and verify it before dialing out. 1234568 EXIT DELETE SAVE...

  • Page 30: To Redial A Call

    B A S I C O P E R AT I O N TO REDIAL A CALL Redial Last Number PHONE ON SERVICE DIR. DIAL PHONE ON 1234568 3WAY SERVICE Dial from the Redial List The Redial List stores up to 20 last dialed out phone numbers, each one can be up to 32 digits.

  • Page 31: Adjusting Handset Volume

    B A S I C O P E R AT I O N ADJUSTING HANDSET VOLUME There are 4 receiver levels in handset. It can be adjusted by pressing [_] or [_] during talk mode. (Also apply to handset and base speakerphone volume adjustment when the phone is in Speakerphone mode.) USING HANDSET SPEAKERPHONE While on a call, press [Spk.] to turn the speakerphone ON and OFF.

  • Page 32: Advanced Operation

    The “ P ” counts as one digit. DIALING MODE: PULSE TO TONE If your telephone line uses pulse dialing (such as for a rotary dial phone), you can temporarily override the Pulse Mode setting with the Tone Mode until the unit goes back on-hook.

  • Page 33: Dial Voice Mail

    688-3111 is the pre-programmed access number. It will be necessary to change the pre-programmed number by entering your access number which may be your telephone number. To change the access number, press [EDIT] and then enter your access number. Press [SAVE] to confirm...

  • Page 34: Headset Installation

    A D VA N C E D O P E R AT I O N HEADSET INSTALLATION Your phone allows using of an optional headset for handsfree operation. If you choose to use the headset option, simply plug any standard 2.5 mm headset into the headset jack.

  • Page 35: Caller Id Operation

    This telephone has a Caller ID feature that works with 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. This phone can provide information only if both you and the caller are in areas offering Caller ID service, and if both telephone companies use compatible equipment.
  • Page 36 C A L L E R I D O P E R AT I O N Delete Caller ID List 50 CALLS =VIEW EXIT DELETE JOHN SMITH 123-123-4568 EXIT DELETE Call Back from Caller ID List You phone is equipped with three Caller ID Call Back keys which allow you to dial a Caller ID record in the correct format.
  • Page 37 The messages may accompany, if available, an actual name or an actual number. “PRIVATE NAME” – The other party is blocking name information. “PRIVATE NUMBER” – The other party is blocking telephone number information. “UNKNOWN NAME” – Caller’s name is not available.

  • Page 38: Call Waiting Id Options

    If you have subscribed the Call Waiting and Call Waiting ID Options from your local telephone company, you will hear a Call Waiting tone when a new call comes in while you are talking. You can either alternate between calls or disposition the call.

  • Page 39: Phone Book Directory

    Your phone has a Phone Book Directory for storing up to 50 important names and telephone numbers. Each memory can store 32 digits and 15 characters. You can edit the Phone Book Directory records, but not the Caller ID List records. The Directory records are saved in alphabetical order.
  • Page 40 P H O N E B O O K D I R E C T O R Y Add a New Number/Name NO ITEM EXIT SAVE USE SAVE=CREATE EXIT SAVE ENTER NUMBER: 12312_ EXIT DELETE _NAME 1231234567 EXIT DELETE JOHN SMITH 1231234567 EDIT EXIT DELETE...

  • Page 41: Editing A Phone Book Number

    P H O N E B O O K D I R E C T O R Y Entering Alphanumeric Characters: Each numeric key is assigned a set of letters and symbols. Press the corresponding number until the desired letter is display. Numeric: Character Space...

  • Page 42: Dialing From Phone Book Directory

    During standby mode (on hook or off-hook), press [DIR.] and find the entry you want to call. Press [OK] to call the number. Press [DELETE] to delete the current record. The LCD will show the telephone number and “DELETE!” is displayed to confirm the deletion. Press [EXIT] to return to standby mode.

  • Page 43: Multi-Handset Operation

    M U LT I - H A N D S E T O P E R AT I O N SBC 368 provides a multiple handset capability which supports up to 8 handsets. Each additional handset comes with a charger you can plug into any electrical outlet. No extra phone jack is required.

  • Page 44: Call Conferencing

    M U LT I - H A N D S E T O P E R AT I O N INVALID NUMBER EXIT TRANSFER FROM BS EXIT PHONE ON SERVICE DIR. DIAL V.M CALL CONFERENCING SBC 368 cordless system supports conference calls with one handset and base unit. PHONE ON SERVICE DIR.

  • Page 45: Optional Features Dial List

    CALL RTN Activate Call Return 3WAY Three Way Calling Note: These optional services are accessible only if you subscribe from your local telephone company. DIALING SERVICES 50 NEW CALLS HS-1 411 RPT DIAL FWD ON FWD OFF CALL RTN PHONE ON...

  • Page 46: Additional Information

    A D D I T I O N A L I N F O R M AT I O N CAPACITY Memory The Caller ID List: 50 memory locations; 24 digits and 15 characters per location. Phone Book Directory: 50 memory locations; 32 digits and 15 characters per location.

  • Page 47: Save These Instructions

    Your phone is manufactured from the finest grade materials and most reliable electronic components. We are confident that you will receive many years of uninterrupted service from this telephone. Before calling for service, please check this list of the most common problems.

  • Page 48: Care And Maintenance

    C A R E A N D M A I N T E N A N C E The following suggestions will help you care for the system so you can enjoy it for years. Modifying or tampering with the system’s internal components can cause a malfunction and might invalidate the system’s warranty and void your FCC authorization to operate it.

  • Page 49: Fcc Requirements

    The REN is also useful in determining the number of devices that you may connect to your telephone line and still allow all of these devices to ring when your telephone number is called. In most areas, but not all, the sum of the RENs for all devices connected to one line should not exceeded five (5.0).
  • Page 50 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help. NOTICE TO HEARING AID WEARERS: This telephone has been registered with the FCC as hearing aid compatible...
  • Page 51 N O T E S...
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