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GE 26700 User Manual

GE 26700 User Manual

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  • Page 1 26700 25-Channel Cordless Telephone User's Guide We bring good things to life.
  • Page 2 FCC REGISI'IU_ON INFORMATION Ynur GEtdephone equipment isregistered with theFederal Communications C_miss_ and isincompienue with parts 15 and 68,FCC Rules a nd Re_Jl_nu_ 1 NotJlicatJon tetheLocal Telephone Company On theb_emofthis eq.;pment isa label indic_ng, among other i nfom_on,the F CC Regi_'_en number and P_nger [q_valeoce Number (REN) fortheequipment.
  • Page 3 INTRODUCTION Yourcordlessphoneis designed to giveyouflexibility in useand highquality performance.Togetthe mostfrom yournew phone,we suggestthatyou takea few minutesrightnowto readthroughthisinstruction manual. GETrING STARTED Make sureyour packageincludesthe itemsshownhere. BII_RTANT: Because cordless phones operate on elecu'idty,you should have at leastone phone in your home thatisn'tcordless,in case the power in your home goes out- ]Bare...

  • Page 4: Desktop Installation

    DESKTOP INSTALLATION If you don'tchargethe handsetbattery properly (for 12hours) whenyou first set upthe phone, p erformance ofthe battery will be compromised. 1.Remove t hebaseplateonthebottom ofthephone. 2.Plug thetelephone l inecord intoa modular jack. 3.Plug thepowersupply cordintoanAC outlet. 4.Raise thebaseantenna. 5.Turnonthe RINGER switchso the handsetringsfor incoming calls.

  • Page 5: Wall Mount Installation

    WALL MOUNTINSTALLATION If youdon'tchargethe handsetbatteryproperly (for 12hours) w henyoufirst set upthe phone,performanceof the battery will be compromised. 1.Plug thetelephone l i_ cord intoa modular wall jack. ZConnectthe powersupply adapter intoanAC oufleL 3.Youcan wraptheextra cordaroundthe cord wrapin the baseplateor leavetheextra cord hanging.

  • Page 6: Cordless Phone

    B slcs CORDLESS PHONE A CML The onlytwo thingsyou need to knowto make a call are: • Press the PHONEbutton beforeyou dial. • PressPHONEbuttonor place the handsetin the base to hangup. Otherwise,it worksjust like any ot_erphone. IM]POR_: Because cordless phones operateonelectricity, youshould haveat least onephoneinyourhomethatisn'tcordless, in casethe power inyourhomegoesout.

  • Page 7: Memory Feature

    TONE/PUI E DIALING Thisadjustment a llowsyouto selecttone(touch-tone) o r pulse(rotary)modedialing. The phoneis automatically s et fortouch-tone use. TONE 1.Turnthephoneoff. 2.PressandholdtheCHANNEL buttonfor 2 seconds untilthe phone beeps. 3.PressTONE* PULSE PAGE/ FIND 1.Turn the phoneoff. button 2.PressandholdtheCHANNEL button for 2 seconds untilthe phone beeps. 3.Press#.
  • Page 8 NUMBER STORING MEMORY The phonemust beOFF whenyoustorenutubers. 1.Pressthe MEMORY button. 2.Dialthe number ( upto 16digits). 3.PressMEMORY andthenpressa number key(0-9)to storethedialednumber in that memorylocation. 4.Record whosenumber isstoredin thelocation onthememory directory cardonthe backof thehandset. INSERTING A PAUSE IN THE SEQUENCE PresstheFLASH button to inserta delayinthedialing sequence of a stored telephone number w hena pauseisneededto waitfora dialtone(forexample, a fteryoudial 9 foranoutside lineorwhenyouneedto wait fora computer a ccesstone).Eachpause counts as 1 digit.

  • Page 9: Temporary Tone

    TEMPORARY TONE Thisfeatureenables Pulse(rotary)servicephoneusersto accesstouch-tone services offeredbybanks, c reditcardcompanies, etc. bypressing theTONE* button to temporarily m akethe phonetouch-tone compatible. Toget informa_on a boutyourbank account, f or example, y ouwould: 1.Callthebank's informationline. 2.Press the TONE"_button afteryourcallisanswered. 3.Follow thevoiceinstructions t o complete yourtransaction. 4.Hangupwhenfinished.Thephonereturns to Pulse(rotary)service.

  • Page 10: Product Care

    5.Replace the 6.Chargethebattery 4.Replace andplug for 12hoursbefore battery in the newbattery compartment pack.(useGEBT- use. door. 12replacement battery.) BATITAtY SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Don'tdisassemble, mutilate, p uncture,wet, or dispose of battery infire. Ukeother batteries ofthistype,if it is burned orpunctured,it couldreleasetoxicmaterials whichcan causeinjury. •...

  • Page 11: Troubleshooting Guide

    HANDSET SOUND SIGNALS Meaning Signal One beep every 7 seconds Batteryis low Three long beeps Page signal. A long warbling tone (with ringer on} Signals an incoming call. Handset and Base are Two short beeps not communicating: the handset might be too far away from the base, you might need to try another channel, or the base might not be receiving power.
  • Page 12 Dial tone is OK, • Make sure the tone/pulse setting but can't dial out is programmed correctly. • Make sure the RINGER switch on the Handset does not ring handset is turned to ON. • You may have too many extension phones on your line.
  • Page 13 GAUSES OF POOR RECEPTION • Aluminum siding. • Foil b acking oninsulation. • Heating ductsandothermetalconstruction c anshield radiosignals. • You're too closeto appliances suchasmicrowaves, stoves, c omputers, etc. • Atmospheric c onditions, suchasstrongstorms. • Baseisinstalled inthebasement o rlowerfloor of thehouse. •...

  • Page 14: Warranty

    WARRANTY What your warrant'/covers: • Anydefectinmaterials orworkmanship. For how long after your purchase: • Oneyear. (Thewarranty periodfor rentalunitsbegins withthefirst rentalor45 daysfrom date of shipment totherentalfirm, whichever c omes first.) What we will do: • Provide youwitha newor,at ouroption, a refurbishedunit. •...
  • Page 16 Model 26700 © 1999 Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc. 15432950 ( Rev.0 F/S) P.O. B ox1976,Indianapolis, IN46206 99-06 Trademark(s)'® Registered Printed in the U.S.A.

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