Bell Excursion 36248 Instructions Manual

2.4ghz cordless telephone all digital answering system with call waiting caller id

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®
Excursion
36248
®
Congratulations on your selection of the Excursion
36248
from Northwestern Bell Phones. This quality 2.4GHz
cordless telephone all Digital Answering System with Call
®
Waiting Caller ID, like all Genuine BELL
products, has
been designed to give you many years of continuous
service and represents the best value for your money. It
requires little maintenance and is easy to setup and
operate.

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  • Page 1 Excursion 36248 ® Congratulations on your selection of the Excursion 36248 from Northwestern Bell Phones. This quality 2.4GHz cordless telephone all Digital Answering System with Call ® Waiting Caller ID, like all Genuine BELL products, has been designed to give you many years of continuous service and represents the best value for your money.
  • Page 2: Important Service Information

    IMPORTANT SERVICE INFORMATION Read this manual before attempting to setup or use this instrument. It contains important information regarding safe installation and use. Keep this manual for future reference. Also save the carton, packing and proof of purchase to simplify and accelerate any needed action.
  • Page 3: Carton Contents

    B E L L P h o n e s B E L L P h o n e s BELL Phones BELL Phones B B E E L L L L P P h h o o n n e e s s...
  • Page 4: Save These Instructions

    SAVE THESE 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 to persons, including the following: Read and understand all instructions. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning.
  • Page 5: Installation Precautions

    SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS BATTERY SAFETY INSTRUCTION CAUTION : To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons, read and follow these instructions: Use only the following type and size of handset battery pack: Cordless Telephone Battery Pack DC3.6V, 850mAh, Ni-Cd Battery Pack Manufacturer: Max Power Electronics Ltd.
  • Page 6: Fcc Notice

    FCC NOTICE The FCC requires that you be advised of certain requirements involving the use of this telephone. This telephone is Hearing Aid Compatible. This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules. On the bottom of this equipment is a label that contains, among other information, the FCC registration number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this equipment.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SERVICE INFORMATION………………………..……. CARTON CONTENTS…………………………………………………... IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS…………………………...… BATTERY SAFETY INSTRUCTION …………………………….…... INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS ……………………….……….….. FCC NOTICE ………………………………………………………….. DESCRIPTION…………………………………………………………… MOUNTING POSITION …………………………………………..BELT CLIP INSTRUCTION ……………………………………….. CONNECTING THE HEADSET……………………………………….. POWER INSTALLATION………………………………………...……. INITIAL SETUP…………………………………………………….…... TELEPHONE OPERATION ………………………………………… TO PLACE A CALL IN TALK MODE…………………………. TO PLACE A CALL IN STANDBY MODE (PREDIAL MODE)..
  • Page 8: Description

    DESCRIPTION CONTROLS’ LOCATION AND FUNCTION HANDSET CONTROLS - Cordless Telephone LCD Display: Shows the phone status, Caller ID Call Record information and function menus. TALK Button: Press to answer an incoming call or to place a call. Press to end a call. MEMO (Memory) Button: Used for storing / retrieving phone numbers to / from the 20 Memory Dialing Directory.
  • Page 9 handset volume to either high [H], medium [M] or low [L]. In program, memory and predial mode, it is used for changing mode and moving the cursor to the left during edit mode. C. BACK (Call Back) Button: Allows you to callback the phone number in Call Record list, memory and predial mode.
  • Page 10 BASE UNIT CONTROLS 9VAC Adapter Jack: A jack located on the rear side of the base unit used for connecting the adapter to the base unit. TEL LINE Jack: Accepts line cord to make connection with modular type telephone outlet. VOLUME Control: Adjusts the base unit speaker volume level.
  • Page 11: Mounting Position

    and Two-Way Recordings. Blinks if there are new Incoming Message(s) (ICM) or Two-Way Recording(s). CHG (Charge) / IN USE LED Indicator: Lights up steadily when the phone is being used and when the handset is being charged on the base . Digital LED Display: A two-digit LED display to indicate the number of Incoming Message(s) and Two-Way Recording(s).
  • Page 12: Belt Clip Instruction

    1. Drill two holes with a vertical distance between the two marked positions of 3 ” (100 15/16 mm) as shown in Figure 6. (Figure 6) Drive a screw into each of the holes. Tighten them to the end of the screw line, only leaving the smooth part of the screw head outside the wall.
  • Page 13: Power Installation

    POWER INSTALLATION BASE UNIT POWER CONNECTION CAUTION: You must use a Class 2 Power Source 9VAC 500 mA. The plug must correctly fit the unit's adapter jack. 1. Plug the adapter into a standard AC outlet. 2. Insert the small plug into the adapter jack on the rear of the base as shown in Figure 9. (Figure 9) HANDSET BATTERY INSTALLATION CAUTION:...
  • Page 14: Telephone Operation

    Press 2. The unit will prompt “Time is off. Enter new day.” After hearing a long beep, enter the new day (Sunday = 1, Monday = 2, Tuesday = 3, etc.). The unit will then prompt “Enter new time.” After hearing a long beep, enter the new hour (01-12). After two beeps, enter the new minute (00-59).
  • Page 15: Last Number Redial

    the base cradle when the phone rings. The LCD Display will show "TALK" and the symbol will light steadily. Start your conversation. When finished with your call, either press the TALK button or place the handset on the base unit. IF THE HANDSET IS OUT OF THE BASE UNIT When the phone rings, press the TALK button on the handset.
  • Page 16: Deleting Stored Telephone Numbers

    Press 5 Press 6 three times Press 4 two times Press 6 two times (Space) Press button two times Press 1 four times Press handset MEMO button to store the name field. The cursor or marker moves to the telephone number line entry. Enter the telephone number you want to store.
  • Page 17: Mixed Mode Dialing

    Press MEMO button on the handset. The LCD Display will show "MEMORY". Search for the stored entry by pressing (+) or (-) button to scroll through the Memory Dialing Directory or by pressing the keypad button to enter the memory location number (01 -20) which has the name and number stored.
  • Page 18: Answering Machine Operation

    RESETTING THE SYSTEM ID After replacing the handset battery, the handset lost its system ID and the handset IN USE LED indicator will flash. In this condition, communication between the handset and base unit may not be possible. To reset, place the handset on the charge cradle of the base unit for 5 seconds. ANSWERING MACHINE OPERATION ®...
  • Page 19: Outgoing Message (Ogm)

    OUTGOING MESSAGE (OGM) ® This is the announcement callers will hear when Excursion 36248 answers a call. The ® Excursion 36248 also has a default OGM (factory preset) which is active when there is no OGM present. Default OGM: “Please record your message after the beep”. RECORDING THE OUTGOING MESSAGE (OGM) Outgoing Message (OGM) is recorded remotely on the handset.
  • Page 20: Erasing Messages

    ERASING MESSAGES SELECTIVE ERASING Press the ERASE button on the base unit during message playback. ® The Excursion 36248 will announce “(Message) (Memo) (number) erased.” and then start the next message. NOTE: Erased messages cannot be retrieved. There is a momentary delay after erasing messages to allow the ®...
  • Page 21: Two-Way Recording

    TWO-WAY RECORDING Two-Way Recording allows you to record your conversation with another caller. Two-Way Recording can be enabled during TALK mode while you are using the handset. Two-Way Recording(s) is stored in Message (MSG) box. While in TALK mode, press and hold the PAGE / 2-WAY REC button of the base. Release the PAGE / 2-WAY REC button to end your Two-Way recording.
  • Page 22 Change Time and Day Playback Memo Message Record Memo Message Record OGM Message Set Answer Mode to ON Playback Message (ICM or Two-Way Recording) Playback OGM Voice Help Menu Stop Function Set Answer Mode to OFF During playback, you can press the following keys: Playback Previous Message Repeat a Message Skip Forward to the Next Message...
  • Page 23: Caller Id Operation

    minutes. Press star (*) to stop recording. PLAYBACK MESSAGES / MEMOS 1. Press the 7 key for Incoming Message (ICM) / Two-Way Recording playback or press 3 ® key for Memo message playback. The Excursion .36248 will announce “You have (number) (new) (Memo) message.”...
  • Page 24: Viewing Call Records And New Call Records

    d. A call record number If there is no call records, the LCD Display shows"NOCALLS". VIEWING CALL RECORDS AND NEW CALL RECORDS In standby mode, press (+) or (-) button to move through the Call Record list. If there is new call(s), the new call(s) will be displayed at first.
  • Page 25: Programming Mode

    incoming telephone number is same as neighboring area code. • • 3. The area code of 1+ 10 digits 1+ 10 digits incoming telephone number is different from user's area code or neighboring area code. B. CALLBACK OPTION 2 In this option, Callback dials 1+10 digits and your Call Record will be changed to 1+10 digits automatically.
  • Page 26: New Call / Message Indicator

    No area code is registered. Enter your 3 digits area code. If your area is not Split area, press SCAN / PRG button to save 817 _ _ _ _ _ _ AREA CODE and exit. If your area is one of the Split area, enter neighboring area code. AREA CODE 817 = User's area code, 913 and 412 = Neighboring area code.
  • Page 27: Talking Time And Channel Display

    TALKING TIME AND CHANNEL DISPLAY In talk mode, the LCD Display shows the talking time. The LCD Display as shown means 1 hour and 12 minutes and 10 seconds. TALK The using channel is 32. CALL WAITING ID OPERATION Call Waiting ID lets you know who is on call waiting while you are still using the telephone. ®...
  • Page 28: Improving Cordless Reception

    234-567-8901 This blinking * indicates that the Call record information JOHN SMITH comes multiple. TALK TALK [ M ] The handset is ON and ready for you to dial. [ M ] means that the volume level is medium. OUT OF RANGE OUT OF RANGE The handset has tried to call but failed or the handset is moved out of range from the base unit in talk mode.
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOMS POSSIBLE SOLUTION / CAUSE • No dial tone Check for the telephone line cord connectors at both ends that they are pushed in firmly until they click. • If you had a power failure or had unplugged the base unit, replace the handset on the base unit for two to five seconds to reset the system.
  • Page 30: Technical Information

    telephone answering device (TAD) connected with the unit, set the TAD to answer after two ring s or more. • If it is a blocked call or an out-of-area call, the caller's name and / or phone number will not appear on the display. •...
  • Page 31 Distributed Exclusively Worldwide by Unical Enterprises, Inc., Industry, California USA 36248K/03180A-1 www.nwbphones.com...

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