Radio Shack 43-3818 Owner's Manual
Radio Shack 43-3818 Owner's Manual

Radio Shack 43-3818 Owner's Manual

2.4ghz cordless phone with caller id and digital answering system

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43-3818
10 Number Memory Dialing — stores 10
numbers in memory for easy dialing. See
"Memory Dialing" on Page 17.
Long Battery Life — the supplied battery
pack (when fully charged) provides about 7
hours of talk time or 14 days of standby time.
20 Channels — automatically selects a clear
channel when you make or answer a call. You can
also manually change channels during a call. See
"Selecting the Channel" on Page 15.
Headset Jack — connects an optional
headset (available at your local RadioShack
store) for hands-free convenience. See
"Using a Headset" on Page 17.
Toll-Saver — lets you avoid unnecessary
charges when you call by long distance to
check your messages. See "Using the Toll-
Saver" on Page 34.
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  • Page 1 406)*\"%QTFNGUU"2JQPG YKVJ"%CNNGT"+&"CPF"&KIKVCN"#PUYGTKPI"5[UVGO 43-3818 10 Number Memory Dialing — stores 10 numbers in memory for easy dialing. See “Memory Dialing” on Page 17. Long Battery Life — the supplied battery pack (when fully charged) provides about 7 hours of talk time or 14 days of standby time.
  • Page 2: The Product

    %106'065 WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. Introduction ......5 CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC CAUTION SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK. NO Important Caller ID USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    11. Slots and openings in the telephone’s cabinet %106'065 and the back or bottom are provided for (continued) ventilation. To protect the telephone from Using Speed Dial ..22 Deleting a Number in overheating, these openings must not be Memory ......22 blocked or covered.
  • Page 4 • If the product has been exposed to rain or water. • If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. 18. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions because improper adjustments of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal operation.
  • Page 5 • Charge the battery pack provided with or identified for use with this product only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in the instruction manual provided for this product. • Observe proper polarity orientation between the battery pack and battery charger. 5#8'"6*'5'"...
  • Page 6 • caller’s name only • caller’s name and number If you subscribe to Call Waiting ID and Caller ID, the system can show you the incoming caller information, even when you are already talking on the phone. "6 "$ "+ '#&...
  • Page 7 +056#..#6+10 Before using your phone, carefully peel the protective film off the display. The film protects the handset window during shipment and is not necessary for use. " "2 1706+0) *10' You can place the phone on a desk or table, mount "%#76+10"...
  • Page 8 3. Insert the supplied AC adapter’s barrel plug into the jack on the back. DC IN 9V 4. Route the adapter’s DC IN 9V TEL LINE cord through the strain relief slot on the base’s bottom. 5. Plug the adapter into a standard AC outlet.
  • Page 9 base’s keyhole slots with the wall plate studs and slide the base downward to secure it. For direct wall mounting , align the base’s keyhole slots with the mounting screws and slide the base downward to secure it. 5. Plug the adapter into a standard AC outlet.
  • Page 10 Bemý8Wjj[hoý Bemý8Wjj[hoý Bemý8Wjj[hoý Bemý8Wjj[hoý Recharge the battery pack when ± ± "016'" " flashes.±ý • If the phone does not When you first use the phone after charging or work, recharge the recharging the battery pack, the phone might not battery pack.
  • Page 11 843-7422) for information on Ni-Cd battery recycling and disposal bans/restrictions in your area. RadioShack’s involvement in this program is part of the company’s commitment to preserving our environment and conserving our natural resources. " "& "/ '66+0) +#.+0) 1&' Your phone comes set for tone dialing. If you have pulse service, you need to change the dialing mode.
  • Page 12 " "* "4 " '66+0) #0&5'6 +0)'4 1.7/' You can select one of the handset’s four different ringer tone/volume settings or turn the ringer off. At any time, except during a call, repeatedly press 8 8 8 8 or 9 to select the desired ringer setting. Each time you press a button, the phone rings at the H_d]ýJof[ý7 >_]^ H_d]ýJof[ý7...
  • Page 13 "# "6 '66+0) Your phone is preset so you must press TALK answer a call. With Auto Talk turned on, you can answer a call by just lifting the handset from the base. 1. Lift the handset and hold down until CID/MENU the setup menu appears.
  • Page 14 1. Lift the handset and hold down until CID/MENU the menu appears. ý7h[Wý9eZ[ ý7h[Wý9eZ[ ý7h[Wý9eZ[ ý7h[Wý9eZ[ or 9 9 9 9 twice to select 2. Press 3. Press , then enter your three-digit area ± ± "016'" " code. If you make a mistake, repeatedly press ∗...
  • Page 15 6'.'2*10'"12'4#6+10 " "4 "% #-+0) #0& '%'+8+0) #..5 1. To make a call, lift the handset and press TALK JWba JWba JWba JWba and the current volume setting (see “Setting the Handset Volume” on Page 16) appear on the handset. 2H_d][hýE<<4 2H_d][hýE<<4 2H_d][hýE<<4...
  • Page 16 If the handset is too far from the base, the channel might not change. Move closer to the base and try again. " "* "8 '66+0) #0&5'6 1.7/' To adjust the handset’s volume during a call, press 8 8 8 8 or 9 on the handset until you reach the desired Lebkc[ýCWn_ckc Lebkc[ýCWn_ckc Lebkc[ýCWn_ckc...
  • Page 17 "6 "5 " " "2 " 5+0) '48+%'5 7.5' Some special services, such as bank-by-phone, require tone signals. If you have pulse service, you can still use these special tone services. Dial the service’s main number. When the service answers, ∗...
  • Page 18 5VQTKPI"C"0COG"CPF"0WODGT"KP" /GOQT[ When you are storing a number in memory, an error tone sounds and the phone exits the storing process if you wait more than 30 seconds between each keypress. If you receive a call during memory entry, the phone exits the storing process. 1.
  • Page 19 correct character, or press to delete a DEL/CH character. Hold down to delete all DEL/CH characters. Ijeh[ýDkcX[hý Ijeh[ýDkcX[hý Ijeh[ýDkcX[hý Ijeh[ýDkcX[hý 6. Press appears. ± ± 7. Enter the phone number and any tone or pause "016'" " entries (see “Using Tone Services on a Pulse Each tone or pause entry Line”...
  • Page 20 cursor to , then press . The DEL/CH C[ceho C[ceho C[ceho C[cehoý ý ý ý dý:[b[j[Z dý:[b[j[Z dý:[b[j[Z dý:[b[j[Z phone beeps, and appears. =eý8WYa =eý8WYa =eý8WYa =eý8WYa — Returns you to the list of memory numbers. 'PVGTKPI"C"2CWUG Some telephone systems require you to dial an access code (9, for example) and wait for a second dial tone before you can dial an outside number.
  • Page 21 2. Choose a memory location ( – ) by pressing a number or by repeatedly pressing 8 8 8 8 or 9, then press TALK You can also dial a memory number after pressing . Press (the display does not change), TALK then enter a memory location number.
  • Page 22: Memory

    3. Enter the phone number and any tone or pause entries (see “Storing a Name and Number in Memory” on Page 18.) DkcX[hýIjeh[Z DkcX[hýIjeh[Z DkcX[hýIjeh[Z DkcX[hýIjeh[Z 4. Press .The phone beeps and appears. 7UKPI"5RGGF"&KCN To dial the number stored in speed dial, lift the handset and press .
  • Page 23 If you subscribe to Call Waiting and Caller ID, you will hear a tone through the handset when a call comes in, then the Caller ID record appears. If you want to answer the incoming call, press . To TALK resume the previous phone conversation, press again.
  • Page 24: Records

    %CNNGT"+&"/GUUCIGU &KURNC[ &GUETKRVKQP Shows the number of new Caller ID D[m0ýNN D[m0ýNN D[m0ýNN D[m0ýNN records (records you have not JejWb0ýNN JejWb0ýNN JejWb0ýNN JejWb0ýNN reviewed) and the total number of records. Fh_lWj[ýDWc[ý Fh_lWj[ýDWc[ý Fh_lWj[ýDWc[ý Fh_lWj[ýDWc[ý The caller has blocked the Caller ID Fh_lWj[ýDkcX[h Fh_lWj[ýDkcX[h Fh_lWj[ýDkcX[h...
  • Page 25: Caller Id Record

    & "0 " " " +#.+0) 7/$'45 (41/ "+&"4 " #..'4 '%14& To dial a local number stored in a Caller ID record, recall the record, then press TALK ' ' ' ' If it is a long distance call, press appears before the displayed number) before you press TALK...
  • Page 26 :[b[j[ýC[iiW][5ý :[b[j[ýC[iiW][5ý :[b[j[ýC[iiW][5ý :[b[j[ýC[iiW][5ý 2. Press appears. DEL/CH 3. Press 8 or 9 to move the cursor to , then press . The phone beeps to DEL/CH indicate the record was deleted. To delete all Caller ID records: 1. Press to display the record totals.
  • Page 27 " "& '66+0) You must set the day and time so the system can record the correct day and time of each message. ± ± "016'" " ±ý • Enter each key press 1. Press once. The system announces MENU within about 2 minutes.
  • Page 28 ( ( ( ( * * * * , , , , jI jI jI jI setting. The current setting — , or (toll saver) — displays. 2. Repeatedly press | | until the desired number appears. 3. Press to store the setting. SET/RING The system beeps and announces “Ring Time”...
  • Page 29: Setting The Record Time

    1. Press five times. The system announces MENU “Message Alert” followed by the current setting. E< E< E< E< Ed Ed Ed Ed The current setting — (Off) or — appears. Ed Ed Ed Ed E< E< E< E< 2. Press | | to select 3.
  • Page 30: Recording/Deleting An Outgoing Message

    To switch between your outgoing message and the system’s prerecorded message, press . The current message plays. While the message is playing, press again. 1& " " '%14&+0) '.'6+0) "/ 76)1+0) '55#)' 1. Hold down . The system announces #ý# #ý# #ý# #ý# “Record greeting,”...
  • Page 31: Screening Calls

    "% %4''0+0) #..5 You can let the system answer calls while you listen to the caller’s message through the speaker. Press to answer the call if the handset is off TALK the base, or lift the handset if it is on the base. You can also pick up any phone on the same line.
  • Page 32: Recording A Memo

    When you finish the memo, press MEMO PLAY/ ± ± "016'" " . ±ý STOP • The maximum length for " "% '%14&+0) 108'45#6+10 recording a memo is ten minutes. The system lets you record both sides of a • The system cannot telephone conversation when you are talking with record a memo less than the handset.
  • Page 33: Deleting Messages

    second of playback and plays the previous second, until the beginning of the message. Release | resume normal playback. To replay the previous message , press | within about 2 seconds (4 seconds during remote operation) after a message begins playing. If the current message is the first new message, the system plays back from the beginning of the current message (it does not go back into the old message...
  • Page 34 5GVVKPI"VJG"5GEWTKV["%QFG The two-digit remote operation security code prevents unauthorized remote access to your messages. The code is preset to 80. To change the code to any number from 00 to 99: 1. Press twice. The system announces MENU “Security code,” followed by the currently set code.
  • Page 35: Commands

    "4 "% 5+0) '/16' 1//#0&5 While in remote operation, the system stops all Bh Bh Bh Bh answering functions and displays . Answering functions resume when it is no longer being operated remotely, if you have not turned the system off. Remote operation stops when someone picks up the handset or any phone on the same phone line.
  • Page 36 4GOQVG"%QOOCPFU 2TGUU"%"VJGP # # # # Repeat current message during playback. If you press 1 within about 4 seconds after a message begins (unless it is the first new message), the previous message replays. Play messages. The remote playback of incoming messages is limited to 4 minutes.
  • Page 37 2TQDNGO 5WIIGUVKQP The phone cannot be Lift the base’s antenna to a vertical position. operated at a useful The handset’s range has decreased. Return the handset to the distance from the base cradle and recharge the battery pack. Replace the battery because the signal pack if necessary.
  • Page 38 If you still have problems, disconnect the phone. If other phones on the same line work properly, the fault is in this phone or its installation. If you cannot find the problem, take your phone to your local RadioShack store for assistance. %#4' Keep the phone dry;...
  • Page 39: The Fcc Wants

    and advises you of your right to file a complaint with the FCC. Also, the phone company can make changes to its lines, equipment, operations, or procedures that could affect the operation of this telephone. The telephone company notifies you of these changes in advance, so you can take the necessary Steps to prevent interruption of your telephone service.
  • Page 40 This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. RadioShack Customer Relations, 200 Taylor Street, 6th Floor, Fort Worth, TX 76102 12/99 43-3818 UCZZ01371BZ RadioShack Corporation 05A02 Fort Worth, Texas 76102...

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