GE 2-9382 manual

2-9382 Speakerphone with Liquid Crystal Display User’ s Guide W e bring good things to life.[...]

FCC NUMBER IS LOCA TED ON THE CABINET BOTTOM REN NUMBER IS LOCA TED ON THE CABINET BOTTOM FCC R EGISTRA TION I NFORMA TION Y our GE telephone equipment is registered 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 eq[...]

I NTRODUCTION Y our GE Speakerphone is designed to give you flexibility in use and high quality performance. T o get the most from your new speakerphone, we suggest that you take a few minutes right now to read through this instruction manual. T ABLE OF C ONTENTS I NTRODUCTION ................................... 1 B EFORE Y OU B EGIN ..............[...]

2 B EFORE Y OU B EGIN This section gives you all of the information you need to know to install and set up your phone. P ARTS C HECKLIST Y our package should contain the following items: Handset Handset cord T elephone line cord Base unit M ODULAR J ACK R EQUIREMENTS Y ou need an RJ11 type modular jack, which is the most common type of phone jack a[...]

3 B A TTER Y P OWER AA B A TTERY I NST ALLATION /R EPLACEMENT Install 4 AA-size batteries into the bottom of the phone to provide power for the speakerphone, the display , the busy redial feature, and in order to store numbers in memory . 1. Disconnect the telephone line cord from the LINE jack on the back of the phone. 2. Remove the base plate on [...]

4 M EMORY B ACKUP B A TTERY A 3V lithium battery has already been installed in your phone to act as a backup when the AA-size batteries lose their power . The 3V lithium battery ensures that the numbers you’ve stored in memory will be retained when the AA-size batteries are removed or aren’ t working properly . Y ou’ll know you need to replac[...]

5 T ELEPHONE I NST ALLA TION D ESKTOP I NST ALLATION 1. Plug the handset cord into the handset and into the telephone jack on the left side of the unit. 2. Set the PULSE/TONE switch (located on the side of the unit) to TONE if you have touch-tone service; set it to PULSE if you have rotary service. 3. Plug the telephone line cord into a modular jac[...]

6 W ALL M OUNT I NST ALLATION 1. Pull up the handset hook and rotate it one-half turn. 2. Remove the base plate from the back by pressing down on the snap tabs located at the top, and then lifting the base plate off. 3. Open the battery compartment cover . Thread telephone line cord through the battery compartment cover . Plug the telephone line co[...]

7 S ETUP S ETTING THE R INGER V OLUME The VOLUME HI/LO/OFF switch, located on the left side of the unit controls the ringer volume. • OFF — The phone does not ring. Use the OFF setting when you don’ t want to be disturbed. If you have an answering system, it still answers the call. • LO — Use LO for a soft ring. • HI — Use HI for a lo[...]

8 S ETTING THE D AT E AND T IME Y ou can set the clock by following these steps: 1. Press the STORE button. 2. Press the HOLD button. 3. Press the appropriate digits for the following: Display item Setting date and time XX Enter the month (must be 2 digits) YY Enter the day (must be 2 digits) * Enter for AM. # Enter for PM. HH Enter the hour (must [...]

9 T ELEPHONE O PERA TION Y ou can use the telephone by speaking and listening through the handset, or by using the speakerphone feature. S PEAKERPHONE L OCA TION AND U SE G UIDELINES For best speakerphone performance, avoid the following: • Areas with high background noise. (The microphone might pick up these sounds and prevent the speakerphone f[...]

S WITCHING BETWEEN S PEAKER AND H ANDSET Y ou can switch between speakerphone and handset after dialing a number , or anytime during a conversation. • Speaker to Handset — Pick up the handset. • Handset to Speaker — Press SPEAKER; then hang up the handset. U SING THE F EA TURES This section discusses all of the basic telephone features. R E[...]

B USY R EDIAL The Busy Redial feature enables the phone to automatically dial a number when you get a busy signal. When you call and get a busy signal, hang up the phone and press the BUSY/REDIAL button. The phone’ s speakerphone is activated and the phone automatically redials the phone number every 30 seconds (up to 10 times). Y ou’ll hear th[...]

12 M UTE Use the MUTE button to interrupt a phone conversation to talk privately with someone else in the room. 1. T o turn on MUTE, press MUTE on the handset or speakerphone (the MUTE indicator lights). 2. T o turn off MUTE, press MUTE again. F LASH Press the FLASH button instead of pressing the hook switch to activate custom calling services such[...]

13 T IMER Whenever you make a call, the elapsed time appears in the display to show you the duration of the call. 00-45 P12-01-25 Call timer * / # __ HH-MM ALARM Enter the alarm infor mation. S ETTING THE A LARM Y ou can set the alarm by following these steps: 1. Press STORE. 2. Press ALARM. 3. Press the appropriate digits for the following: Displa[...]

14 S TORING A N UMBER IN U PPER M EMORY Y ou can store 15 numbers in upper memory by following these steps: 1. Press the STORE button (the display clears). 2. Dial the number to be stored – up to 16 digits (the STORE indicator lights). 3. Press the STORE button again. 4. Press a memory location button to store the number . 5. Record whose phone n[...]

15 S TORING A N UMBER IN L OWER M EMORY Y ou can store another 15 numbers in lower memory: 1. Press the STORE button. 2. Dial the number to be stored. 3. Press the STORE button again. 4. Press the LOWER button followed by a memory location button to store the number in that button’ s lower memory . 5. Record whose phone number it is on the memory[...]

16 V IEWING A S TORED N UMBER Y ou can view a number stored in memory without completing the call: • When you're not using the phone (handset in cradle, speakerphone is inactive) — Press the memory location button or LOWER and the memory location button. C HANGING A S TORED N UMBER T o change a stored number , replace it with a different n[...]

17 T ROUBLESHOOTING G UIDE Problem Solution No dial tone when • Check hook switch. Does it pop up when you pick up is you pick up handset handset? • Make sure phone line cord is connected. Can't hear other party • Check speaker volume. Can’ t be heard by • Make sure handset cord is securely plugged in. other party • Make sure phone[...]

18 G ENERAL P RODUCT C ARE T o keep your speakerphone working and looking good, follow these guidelines: • A void putting it near heating appliances and devices that generate electrical noise (for example, motors or fluorescent lamps). • DO NOT expose to direct sunlight or moisture. • A void dropping the unit and/or other rough treatment. •[...]

19 I NDEX A Alarm 12 B Base plate, removing 3, 5 BUSY REDIAL button 10 Busy Redial feature 9–10 C Cleaning the phone 18 D Display messages ABR 6 Alarm 6 Hold 6 Low battery 6 Lower 6 Speaker 6 Store 6 F FLASH button 11 H HOLD button 10 I Installation desktop 4 wallmount 5 L LOWER button 14 lower memory , storing in 14 M Memory location, upper and [...]

L IMITED W ARRANTY What your warranty covers: • Any defect in materials or workmanship. For how long after your purchase: • T wo years. (The warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental or 45 days from date of shipment to the rental firm, whichever comes first.) What we will do: • Provide you with a new , or at our option, a [...]