GE 2-9753 manual

We bring good things to life. 2-9751/2-9752/2-9753 25-Channel Cordless T elephone with Anyroom ™ Recharge Cradle User’ s Guide[...]

FCC R EGISTRA TION I NFORMATION Y our GE telephone equipment is r egistered with the Federal Communications Commission and is in compliance with parts 15 and 68, FCC Rules and Regulations. 1 Notification to the Local T elephone Company On the bottom of this equipment is a label indicating, among other information, the FCC Registration number and Ri[...]

I NTRODUCTION Y our GE cor dless phone is designed to give you flexibility in use, and high quality performance. T o get the most fr om your new phone, we suggest that you take a few minutes right now to read through this instruction manual. G ETTING S T ARTED ............................. 2 M ODULAR J ACK R EQUIREMENTS ......... 2 I NST ALLA TION [...]

2 G ETTING S T AR TED Make sure your package includes the items shown here. Base Handset CHARGE IN USE PAGE / FIND RINGER OFF ON VOLUME CHANNEL FLASH 3 2 1 DEF ABC JKL MNO GHI TUV WXY 46 5 9 8 7 PRS TONE OPER # * 0 MEMORY REDIAL PHONE AC power supply T elephone line cor d AC power supply (for Anyroom ™ rechar ge cradle) B EFORE Y OU B EGIN M ODUL[...]

3 D ESKTOP I NST ALLATION 1. Plug the telephone line cord into the base and into a modular jack. 2. Plug the power supply cord into the base, into an AC outlet. 3. Set the PULSE/TONE switch to TONE for touch-tone service, or PULSE for r otar y service. If you don’ t know which type of ser vice you have, check with the phone company . 4. Raise the[...]

4 CHARGE IN USE PAGE / FIND RINGER OFF ON VOLUME CHANNEL FLASH 3 2 1 DEF ABC JKL MNO GHI TUV WXY 46 5 9 8 7 PRS TONE OPER # * 0 MEMORY REDIAL PHONE 7 6 5 W ALL M OUNT I NST ALLATION 1 2 3 4 1. Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the jack marked PHONE LINE on the back of the unit, and plug the other end into a modular wall jack. 2. Connect [...]

5 In addition to recharging the cord- less telephone, batteries in the base unit, you can use the Anyroom™ recharge cradle anywhere there is an AC power outlet. When fully charged, the battery pack provides sufficient power to enable the cordless phone to be left out of the recharge cradle for prolonged periods and still function pr operly. Howev[...]

6 C ORDLESS P HONE B ASICS CAUTION: 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. M AKING A C ALL The only two things you need to know to make a call are: • Press the PHONE button before you dial. • Press PHONE button or place the[...]

7 RINGER OFF ON VOLUME FLASH TONE OPER # * 0 MEMORY REDIAL F LASH B UTTON Use the FLASH button to activate customer calling services such as call waiting or call transfer , which ar e available through your local phone company . TIP: Don't use the PHONE button to activate customer calling ser vices such as call waiting, or you’ll hang up the[...]

8 CAUTION: If you make test calls to emergency numbers stored in memor y , remain on the line and briefly explain the reason for the call to the dispatcher . Also, it’ s a good idea to make these calls in off-peak hours, such as early morning or late evening. C HANGING A S TORED N UMBER Use the same procedure to change a stored number as you do t[...]

9 C HAIN D IALING FROM M EMORY Use this feature to make calls which require a sequence of numbers, for instance if you use a calling card for a frequently called long distance number . Basically, you dial each par t of the sequence from memory . The following example shows how you can use chain dialing to make a call through a long distance service[...]

10 C HANGING THE B A TTERY The handset runs on a consumer -replaceable nickel cadmium battery pack. If you experience any of the following problems, you may need to replace the battery pack: • Short talk time • Poor sound quality • Limited range • CHARGE/IN USE light fails to light Make sure phone is OFF before you r eplace batter y . 5. Re[...]

11 B A TTERY S AFETY P RECAUTIONS • Don’ t disassemble, mutilate, puncture, wet, or dispose of battery in fire. Like other batteries of this type, if it is burned or punctured, it could release toxic materials which can cause injur y . • Keep batteries out of the reach of children. G ENERAL P RODUCT C ARE T o keep your telephone working and l[...]

12 H ANDSET S OUND S IGNALS Signal Meaning One beep every 7 seconds Battery is low Three long beeps (with ringer on) Page signal. A long warbling tone (with ringer on) Signals an incoming call. One long beep Handset and Base are not communicating: the handset might be too far away from the base, you might need to try another channel, or the base mi[...]

13 • Reset the security code by placing the handset in the base for about 20 seconds. Dial tone is OK, but • Make sure the TONE/PULSE switch on the base is can’ t dial out correctly set (see p. 3). Handset does not ring • Make sure the RINGER switch on the handset is turned to ON. • Y ou may have too many extension phones on your line. T [...]

14 • Did you reprogram numbers into memory after power outage or replacing battery? C AUSES OF P OOR R ECEPTION • Aluminum siding. • Foil backing on insulation. • Heating ducts and other metal construction can shield radio signals. • Y ou’re too close to appliances such as microwaves, stoves, computers, etc. • Atmospheric conditions, [...]

15 A CCESSORY O RDER F ORM CA T ALOG NUMBER DESCRIPTION My card expires: My card expires: ____________________________________________________________________ Authorized Signature Copy the number above your name on the MasterCard TOTAL QUANTITY PRICE* BT -12 For credit card purchases Y our complete charge card number , its expiration date and your [...]

16 A CCESSORY O RDER F ORM T o fulfill your communicating needs and enhance your life-style, a wide range of GE extension phones, main phones, cordless phones and answering systems is available. Just stop by your nearest r etailer and ask to see the wide range of GE telephone products. All are car efully engineered to of fer you high quality and de[...]

17 I NDEX B Battery Installation 10 Battery Safety 11 Buttons CHANNEL 8 FLASH 7 MEMORY 8, 9 P AGE/FIND 7 PHONE ON/OFF 6 REDIAL 6 TONE 9 C Chain dialing 9 CHANNEL Button 8 CHARGE/IN USE light 4,5 cleaning the phone 11 F FLASH button 7 H Handset sound signals 12 I Installation 4,5 M Making a call 6 MEMORY button 8,9 Memory feature 8 memory location 8[...]

Model 2-9751/2-9752/2-9753 347A8128-0001 (Rev . 4 E/S) 96-50 Printed in Philippines © 1996 Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc. P .O. BOX 1976, Indianapolis, IN 46206 T rademark(s) ® Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s) L IMITED W ARRANTY What your warranty covers: • Any defect in materials or workmanship. For how long after your purchase: • One y[...]