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40-channel 900 mhz cordless call waiting caller id compatible headset telephone

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26977
H
A
C
EARING
ID
40-Channel 900 MHz Cordless
This telephone system meets FCC standards for Hearing Aid Compatibility.
Call Waiting Caller ID
US NUMBER IS LOCATED ON THE CABINET BOTTOM
REN NUMBER IS LOCATED ON THE CABINET BOTTOM
Compatible Headset Telephone
User's Guide
I
NTRODUCTION
CAUTION: When using telephone equipment,
there are basic safety instructions that should
always be followed. Refer to the IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS provided with this
product and save them for future reference.
Your Caller ID phone stores and displays specific information,
provided by your local telephone company, to subscribers of
Caller ID or similar caller identification services.
Your Call Waiting Caller ID phone enables you to:
• Identify callers before you answer the phone.
• View the time and date of each incoming call.
• Record up to 40 Caller ID messages sequentially.
• Know who called while you were away.
To get the most from your new phone, we suggest that
you take a few minutes right now to read through this
user's guide.
IMPORTANT: In order to use all of the features
of this phone, you must subscribe to either the
standard Name/Number Caller ID Service or Call
Waiting Caller ID Service. To know who is calling
while you are on the phone, you must subscribe to
Call Waiting Caller ID Service.
IMPORTANT: Because cordless phones operate on
electricity, you should have at least one phone in your
home that isn't cordless, in case the power in your
home goes out.
THE LIGHTNING
FLASH AND ARROW
WARNING: TO
HEAD WITHIN THE
PREVENT FIRE OR
TRIANGLE IS A
ELECTRICAL SHOCK
WARNING SIGN
ALERTING YOU OF
HAZARD, DO NOT
"DANGEROUS
VOLTAGE" INSIDE
EXPOSE THIS
THE PRODUCT.
PRODUCT TO RAIN
OR MOISTURE.
We bring good things to life.
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IALING
AD AND
Display
Arrow buttons
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QUIPMENT
PPROVAL
NFORMATION
Your telephone equipment is approved for connection to the Public
Switched 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
REDIAL
information, the US number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN)
button
for the equipment. You must, upon request, provide this information
CALLBACK
to your telephone company.
TALK
The REN is useful in determining the number of devices you may
Headset
MEM
connect to your telephone line and still have all of these devices ring
jack
ABC
when your telephone number is called. In most (but not all) areas,
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2
the sum of the RENs of all devices connected to one line should not
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exceed 5. To be certain of the number of devices you may connect to
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your line as determined by the REN, you should contact your local
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telephone company.
button
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8
TONE/CANCEL
OPER
A plug and jack used to connect this equipment to the premises
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0
wiring and telephone network must comply with the applicable FCC
TONE/
Part 68 rules and requirements adopted by the ACTA. A compliant
CANCEL
telephone cord and modular plug is provided with this product. It is
designed to be connected to a compatible modular jack that is also
button
compliant. See installation instructions for details.
CH/DELETE
Notes
This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the
button
telephone company.
FLASH/
Party lines are subject to state tariffs, and therefore, you may not
PROGRAM button
be able to use your own telephone equipment if you are on a
party line. Check with your local telephone company.
B
Y
Notice must be given to the telephone company upon permanent
EFORE
OU
disconnection of your telephone from your line.
If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to
the telephone line, ensure the installation of this product does
P
C
ARTS
HECKLIST
not disable your alarm equipment. If you have questions about
what will disable alarm equipment, consult your telephone
company or a qualified installer.
Make sure your package includes the items shown here.
2 Rights of the Telephone Company
Should your equipment cause trouble on your line which may harm the
telephone network, the telephone company shall, where practicable,
notify you that temporary discontinuance of service may be required.
CALLBACK
TALK
Where prior notice is not practicable and the circumstances warrant
MEM
1
2
ABC
such action, the telephone company may temporarily discontinue
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4
5
JKL
PQRS
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7
8
TUV
service immediately. In case of such temporary discontinuance, the
TONE/CANCEL
PAGE/FIND
*
0
OPER
telephone company must: (1) promptly notify you of such temporary
discontinuance; (2) afford you the opportunity to correct the situation;
and (3) inform you of your right to bring a complaint to the Commission
Base
Dialing pad
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, equipment, operations or procedures where such action is
required in the 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 equipment, the telephone company
AC power supply
must give you adequate notice, in writing, to allow you to maintain
uninterrupted service.
ATLINKS USA, Inc.
101 West 103rd Street
Model 26977
* The battery is located inside the dialing pad
Indianapolis, IN 46290
16062190 (Rev. 0 DOM E)
battery compartment.
© 2003 ATLINKS USA, Inc.
03-11
Trademark(s) ® Registered
Printed in China
Marca(s) ® Registrada(s)
(HAC)
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OMPATIBILITY
ELEPHONE
ACK
EQUIREMENTS
To use this phone, you need an
RJ11C type modular telephone jack,
which might look like the one
pictured here, installed in your
home. If you don't have a modular
Telephone
jack, call your local phone company
line jack
to find out how to get one installed.
I
NSTALLATION
CALLBACK
TALK
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ABC
DEF
1
2
3
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MNO
4
JKL
5
6
PQRS
7
TUV
8
9
WXYZ
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PAGE/FIND
• Never install telephone wiring during a
lightning storm.
• Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless
the jack is specifically designed for wet locations.
• Never touch non-insulated telephone wires or
terminals, unless the telephone line has been
disconnected at the network interface.
• Use caution when installing or modifying
telephone lines.
• Temporarily disconnect any equipment connected to the
phone such as faxes, other phones, or modems.
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MPORTANT
NSTALLATION
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UIDELINES
CAUTION:
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
• Install telephone near both a telephone (modular) jack
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE
THE EXCLAMATION
and an electrical power outlet.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO
POINT WITHIN THE
TRIANGLE IS A
NOT REMOVE COVER (OR
BACK). NO USER
WARNING SIGN
• Avoid sources of noise, such as a window by a busy
SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
ALERTING YOU OF
REFER SERVICING TO
IMPORTANT
street, and electrical noise, such motors, microwave
QUALIFIED SERVICE
INSTRUCTIONS
PERSONNEL.
ACCOMPANYING
ovens, and fluorescent lighting.
THE PRODUCT.
SEE MARKING ON BOTTOM / BACK OF PRODUCT
• Avoid heat sources, such as heating air ducts, heating
appliances, radiators, and direct sunlight.
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• Avoid areas of excessive moisture or extremely low
ASE
AYOUT
temperature.
• Avoid dusty locations.
• Avoid other cordless telephones or personal computers.
TALK/CALL BACK button
INSTALLATION NOTE: Some cordless telephones
FORMAT button
operate at frequencies that may cause interference
to nearby TVs, microwave ovens, and VCRs. To
minimize or prevent such interference, the base of
RINGER ON/OFF
the cordless telephone should not be placed near or
switch
on top of a TV, microwave ovens, or VCR. If such
interference continues, move the cordless
DEF
3
telephone farther away from these appliances.
PAGE/FIND
MNO
6
button
WXYZ
9
CHARGE/IN
D
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S
IGITAL
ECURITY
YSTEM
PAUSE
USE indicator
#
Your cordless phone uses a digital security system to
provide protection against false ringing, unauthorized
access, and charges to your phone line.
When you place the dialing pad in the base, the unit
verifies its security code. After a power outage or battery
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replacement, you should place the dialing pad in the base
PAGE/FIND
for about 20 seconds to reset the code.
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B
B
ONNECTING THE
ATTERY
EGIN
1. Remove the battery compartment door on the
dialing pad.
2. Plug the battery cord into the jack located inside the
battery compartment.
3. Put the battery compartment door back on.
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C
ELT
LIP
3
DEF
MNO
6
Attach the belt clip by inserting
WXYZ
9
PAUSE
#
the sides of the belt clip into the
slots on each side of the dialing
Headset
Headset hanger
pad. Snap the ends of the belt
clip into place.
Slots for belt clip
Telephone
Belt Clip
Battery*
line cord
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ONNECTING THE
EADSET TO
D
P
1. Press the FLASH/PROGRAM button until AREA CODE - - -
Wall plate
THE
IALING
AD
HEADSET plug
2. Use the number pad to enter your three digit
HEADSET jack
CALLBACK
TALK
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ABC
DEF
1
2
3
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JKL
MNO
3. Press FLASH/PROGRAM to store selection.
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5
6
PQRS
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TUV
9
WXYZ
8
TONE/CANCEL
PAUSE
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1. Press the FLASH/PROGRAM button until RINGER TONE
2. Use the
1. For hands free conversation, connect the headset to
the HEADSET jack as shown.
3. Press FLASH/PROGRAM to store selection.
2. Adjust the headset to rest comfortably on top of your
head and over your ear. Move the microphone to
T
approximately 2 to 3 inches from your mouth.
CAUTION:
1. Press the FLASH/PROGRAM button until 1TONE 2PULSE
1. Do not twist the headset cord. Handle the headset
properly and carefully.
2. Use the
2. Always have the headset plugged into the
dialing pad.
3. Press FLASH/PROGRAM to store selection.
3. Whenever you make or receive a call, the headset
should be plugged into the dialing pad, and you
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must use the headset to listen and talk.
1. Press the FLASH/PROGRAM button until DEFAULT
4. Place the dialing pad on the base.
NOTE: You may receive calls while the dialing pad is
2. Use the
in the charge cradle, but you may not make calls.
3. Press FLASH/PROGRAM to store selection. You will
TIP: To order a new headset, please refer to the
accessory order form at the end of this user's guide.
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AC
T
ONNECTING THE
(E
) P
LECTRICAL
OWER
M
NOTE: The dialing pad is charged facing up only.
Plug the power supply into the power jack on the back
of the base and the other end into an electrical outlet.
The CHARGE/IN USE indicator turns on, verifying the
battery is charging. If the dialing pad is not in the
cradle, the CHARGE/IN USE indicator is not lit.
CAUTION: Use only the ATLINKS USA, Inc.
5-2559 (black) and 5-2558 (white) power
supply that came with this unit. Using other
power supplies may damage the unit.
Allow the phone to charge for 12 hours prior to first use.
Press the TALK/CALL BACK button on the dialing pad to get
If you don't properly charge the phone, battery
a dial tone, to answer a call, or to hang up. Or dial the
performance is compromised.
telephone number first, and then press the TALK/CALL
BACK button.
NOTE: DO NOT connect the telephone line to the
modular jack until the phone has charged for 12 hours.
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While the phone is on, press the redial button to redial the
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ONNECTING THE
ELEPHONE
INE
last number you dialed (up to 32 digits). If you get a busy
signal, and want to keep dialing the number, just press
1. Plug the telephone line cord into the TEL LINE jack on the
redial again (you don't have to turn the phone off and
bottom of the base and into a modular jack.
back on).
2. Set the RINGER switch, on the dialing pad, to ON and
place the dialing pad in the base.
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Use the FLASH/PROGRAM button to activate custom calling
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H
NSTALLING THE
EADSET
ANGER
services such as call waiting or call transfer, which are
available through your local phone company.
1. Insert the flat end of the headset hanger into the slot
on the bottom of the base.
2. Place the headset on the "U" shaped end of the hanger
as shown in the illustration.
NOTE: The phone automatically defaults to touch-
tone dialing. To change to pulse (rotary) dialing, see
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"TONE/PULSE DIALING." If you don't know which
type of service you have, check with your local
The CHARGE/IN USE indicator is lit when the dialing pad
telephone company.
is charging in the cradle on the base or when the phone is
ON. It flashes when you receive an incoming call or when
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U
PAGE/FIND button is pressed.
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P
C
There are five programmable menus available:
Language, Area Code, Ringer Tone, Tone/Pulse Dialing,
While talking, you might need to manually change the
and Default Setting.
channel in order to get rid of static. Press and release the
CH/DELETE button to advance to the next channel.
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S
ANGUAGE
ETTING
ELECTION
1. Press the FLASH/PROGRAM button until 1ENG 2FRA
3ESP shows in the display. 1ENG is the default setting.
2. Use the
or
button or the number pad to scroll to
your selection.
3. Press FLASH/PROGRAM to store selection.
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T
T
REA
ODE
ELECTION
EMPORARY
ONE
This feature is useful only if you use pulse dialing service.
shows in the display. - - - is the default setting.
Temporary tone dialing enables pulse (rotary) service
phone users to access touch-tone services offered by
banks, credit card companies, etc. For example, when you
area code.
call your bank you may need to enter your account
NOTE: If you make a mistake, press the CH/
number. Using the temporary tone feature allows you to
DELETE button to erase the wrong area code and
temporarily switch to touch tone mode so you can enter
and send your number.
repeat step 2.
1. Dial the telephone number and wait for the line
to connect.
2. When your call is answered, press the *TONE/CANCEL
T
S
INGER
ONE
ELECTION
button on the dialing pad to temporarily change from
pulse dialing to tone dialing.
3. Follow the automated instructions to get the
shows in the display. 1 is the default setting.
information you need.
or
button or the number pad to move the
4. To hang up, press the TALK/CALL BACK button on the
arrow to 1, 2, or 3.
dialing pad, and the phone automatically returns to
pulse (rotary) dialing mode.
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D
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C
ONE
ULSE
IALING
ELECTION
ANCEL
Press the *TONE/CANCEL button to cancel any command
shows in the display. 1TONE is the default setting.
you initiated.
or
button or the number pad to move the
F
D
arrow to 1TONE or 2PULSE .
INDING THE
This feature helps to locate a misplaced dialing pad.
Press the PAGE/FIND button on the base. The dialing pad
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S
EFAULT
ETTING
ELECTION
beeps continuously for about two minutes or until you
press any button on the dialing pad. You may also press
PAGE/FIND to cancel.
shows in the display. 1 NO is the default setting.
NOTE: The ringer does not have to be ON for this
or
button or the number pad to move the
feature to work.
arrow to 1 NO or 2 YES .
hear a confirmation tone.
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S
INGER
WITCH
The RINGER switch must be ON for the dialing pad to ring
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ELEPHONE
PERATION
during incoming calls.
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A
C
OLUME
AKING OR
NSWERING
ALLS
While the phone is ON, press the
NOTE:
control the headset volume. There are four volume
• The dialing pad is disabled when it is in the base
levels. Press the
button to increase the volume level,
charging cradle. You must remove the dialing pad
and press the
button to decrease it. The volume level
from the base to make or answer a call.
shows in the display. VOL 1 is the lowest level and VOL
4 is the loudest.
• Placing the dialing pad in the base during a phone
call hangs up the phone.
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T
ALL
IMER
• Always keep the headset plugged into the
dialing pad.
While you are talking on the phone, the total talk time is
• You must use the headset to listen and talk.
displayed on the bottom line of the display.
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ID (CID) F
ALLER
Time
EDIAL
Caller ID phone number
This unit receives and displays Caller ID information
transmitted by your local phone company. This
LASH
information may include the phone number, date, and
time; or the name, phone number, date, and time. The unit
stores up to 40 calls for later review.
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TIP: Don't use the TALK/CALL BACK button to
ALL
AITING
activate custom calling services such as call waiting, or
you'll hang up the phone.
Provided you subscribe to Call Waiting Caller ID service
from your phone company, you may see in the display
who is calling when you hear the call waiting beep. The
caller identification information appears in the display
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N
SE
NDICATOR
IGHT
after you hear the tone.
• Press the FLASH/PROGRAM button to put the current
person on hold so that you can answer the incoming call.
IMPORTANT: In order to use all of the features
of this unit, you must subscribe to either the
B
HANNEL
UTTON
standard Name/Number Caller ID Service or Call
Waiting Caller ID Service. To know who is calling
while you are on the phone, you must subscribe to
Call Waiting Caller ID Service.
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S
IALING
ECEIVING AND
TORING
CID R
ECORDS
When you receive a call, the information is transmitted by
the phone company to your Caller ID telephone between
the first and second ring.
When the units Caller ID memory is full, a new call record
automatically replaces the oldest call record in memory.
NEW appears in the display for calls received that have
not been reviewed. REPT indicates that a new call from
the same number was received more than once.
NOTE: Check with your local phone company
regarding name service availability.
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CID R
EVIEWING
ECORDS
As calls are received and stored, the display is updated to let
you know how many calls have been received.
• Press the
button to scroll through the call records
from the most recent to the oldest.
• Press the
button to scroll through the call records
from the oldest to the newest.
T
CID R
RANSFERRING
ECORDS TO
P
IALING
AD
M
EMORY
You may transfer a Caller ID record to your phone's memory.
NOTE: It is important that you format CID records
correctly before storing in memory. It is not possible
to re-format CID records stored in memory.
1. Use the
or
button to scroll to the desired record.
2. Press the MEM (memory) button.
3. Press the desired memory location. You will hear a
confirmation tone. Example, press the number 1 key to
store the record in memory location 1.
4. You will hear a confirmation tone.
To replace a CID record stored in a memory
location with a new CID record:
or
buttons to
1. Repeat steps 1 through 3.
2. Press the MEM (memory) button and REPLACE
MEMO? shows in the display.
3. Press *TONE/CANCEL to exit, or press MEM (memory)
again and the new CID record replaces the old CID
record in that memory location. You will hear a
confirmation tone.
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C
CID R
ELETING THE
URRENT
ECORD
1. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in TALK mode).
2. Use the
or
button to display the desired CID record.
EATURES
3. Press CH/DELETE. The display shows DELETE?
Date
New call
4. Press *TONE/CANCEL to exit, or press CH/DELETE again
to erase the record. You will hear a confirmation tone. The
display shows DELETED . Then the next CID record shows in
the display.
D
A
R
ELETING
LL
ECORDS
1. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in TALK mode).
Caller ID name
2. Use the
or
button to display any CID record.
3. Press and hold CH/DELETE button until the unit beeps
and DELETE ALL? shows in the display.
4. Press *TONE/CANCEL to exit, or press CH/DELETE again
to erase all records. You will hear a confirmation tone, and
the display shows NO CALLS .
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ID
D
C
ID N
ALLER
IALING A
ALLER
UMBER
1. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in TALK mode).
2. Use the
or
button to display the desired CID record.
3. Press TALK/CALL BACK button. The number dials
automatically.
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CID N
HANGING THE
UMBER
F
ORMAT
The format button lets you change the format of the
displayed CID number. The available formats are as follows.
7-digit
7-digit telephone number.
10-digit
3-digit area code + 7-digit telephone number.
11-digit
long distance code "1" + 3-digit area
code + 7-digit telephone number.
1. Use the
or
button to scroll to the number you
want to call back.

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