Curtis TC972 manual

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Contents Safety Instructions...................................................................................... 2 Handset Controls........................................................................................ 4 Base Unit Controls..................................................................................... 6 Getting Started ....[...]

Safety Instructions 2 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS T o reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and/or injury, always follow these basic safety precautions when using your cordless telephone equipment. 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the telephone. 3. Do not use this telephone near a batht[...]

Safety Instruction D. If the telephone does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. Improper adjustment may require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the telephone to normal operation. E. If the telephone has been dropped or the case h[...]

Handset Controls 4 1. In use / Low Batt (Ba tte ry ) LED Indi ca to r 1. In use /Low Batt (Battery) LED Indicator - Lights u p wh en the Hadset is in T ALK mode. Blinks when the battery charg e is low . 3. Flash But ton 4. Handset V olume C ontrol Switch ( H i, M id, Lo w) 5. Mem o Bu tton 6. Paus e B u tto n 7. Microphon e 2. T ALK Button 14. Char[...]

Handset Controls 5 2. T alk button - Press to answer an incoming call or to place a call. Press to end the call. 3. Flash button - Press to answer an incoming call if you have Call W aiting. 4. Handset V olume Control (LOW , MID, HI) switch - Select the receiver volume level. 5. Memo button - Press to store phone numbers in memory or to call a numb[...]

Base Unit Controls 6 Page Power In Use /Chg 4. Ba se Unit Antenna 1. T one /Pul se Select S witch 1. T one/Pu lse Select Swit ch 2. P ow er-In Conne ction Jack 3. T el ephone Line C onne ction Jack 6. C harge T er minals 8. I n Use/ Cha rge LE D In dicat or 7. P ower LED I ndicat or 5. P age button 4. Base Unit Ante nna 2. P ower- In Con necti on J[...]

Getting Started 7 Connecting your Phone This section is a reference guide to the basic functions and operations of your cordless telephone. For more detailed descriptions of the operations and features of this telephone, refer to the Contents on page 1. 1. Insert the small plug on the end of the AC Adaptor into the Power-In Connection Jack at the b[...]

Getting Started 8 3. Insert one plug of the T elephone Line Cord into the house T elephone Jack and the other end into the T elephone Line Connection Jack at the back of the Base Unit. ( If you have and older 4-prong T elephone Jack, you will need an RJ-1 1C T elephone Jack Adaptor . This Adaptor is available at the same place you purchased you tel[...]

Getting Started 9 Belt Clip Installation With the back of the Handset facing up, insert one side of the Belt Clip Hook into the matching slot at the top side of the Handset. Press down on the opposite side of the Belt Clip until the other hook locks into the slot on the side of the Handset. TONE/PULSE Select Switch: A. If your home is equipped with[...]

Cordless T elephone Operation 10 Preparing for Use Before you can use your cordless telephone, you must charge the Handset for 12 hours. Failure to do so will require recharging of the Battery Pack more often. 1. Place the Handset on the Base Unit for 12 hours. 2. After 12 hours, remove the Handset from the Base Unit. NOTE: Depending on the frequen[...]

Getting Started 11 Receiving Calls with the Handset on the Base Unit 1. When the phone rings, lift the Handset. The IN USE LED indicator will light up. NOTE: The Handset RINGER ON/OFF switch must be in the “ON” position for ringer to operate. 2. Start your conversation. 3. T o end your conversation, either press the T ALK button or place the Ha[...]

12 Getting Started Recalling Stored Numbers from Memory 1. Press the T ALK button. 2. Press the MEMO button. 3. Press the keypad button for the number you have stored. The stored number will be dialed automatically . EXAMPLE: T o recall number 1 15-1968 stored under the keypad 1 button: 1 - Press the T ALK button. 3 - Press the keypad 1 button. 2 -[...]

Security 13 Y our cordless telephone uses a digital coding security system to prevent unauthorized use of your telephone line by another nearby cordless telephone. The system has its own identifying signal created by microcomputers in both the Base Unit and the Handset. Security Code This telephone has an internal security code with 65,536 possible[...]

The nickel metal hydride (Ni-MH) Battery Pack in the Handset can be recharged many times using the built-in charger in the Base Unit. When the BA TT LOW LED indicator starts to blink rapidly , a “beep” sound will be heard every 12 seconds. This indicates that the Battery Pack needs to be recharged. Charge the Battery Pack at least once every 90[...]

15 For your assistance, we have listed below a few common problems. Phone does not work, check the following: 1. Base Unit is plugged into a power source. 2. Handset is charged. 3. TONE/PULSE Select Switch is in the right position. 4. T elephone Line Cord is plugged into the T elephone Jack. Range of phone limited, check the following: 1. Base Unit[...]

T echnical Information 16 This cordless telephone uses radio frequencies to allow mobility . There are certain difficulties in using radio frequencies with a cordless telephone. While these are normal, the following could affect the operation of your system. Noise Electrical pulse noise is present in most homes at one time or another . This noise i[...]

17 FCC NOTICE The FCC requires that you be advised of certain requirements involving the use of this telephone. 1. This telephone is hearing aid compatible. 2. This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC Rules. A label on the Base Unit of this equipment contains, among other information, the ACT A Product Number and the Ringer Equivalence Numbe[...]

FCC Information 18 RINGER EQUIV ALENCE NUMBER NOTICE: The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) assigned to each terminal device provides an indication of the maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface. The termination on an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum [...]