GE 8861 manual

     [...]

   Y our telephone equipment is approved for connection to the Public Switched T elephone Network and is in compliance with parts 15 and 68, FCC Rules and Regulations and the Technical R equirements for Telephone T erminal Equipment published by ACT A . [...]

3   This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference; and () This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesir ed operat[...]

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6     ?[...]

7   To use this phone, y ou need an R J11C type modular telephone jack, which might look like the one pictured here, installed in your home. If you don’t have a modular jack, call your local phone company to nd out how to get one installed. ?[...]

8              ?[...]

9            ?[...]

10  Choose the best location to install your base and handset charge cradles. Y our base and handset charge cradle(s) should be placed on a level surface such as a desk or table top, or you may mount the base on a w all.  ?[...]

11   On the base, plug one end of the straight telephone line cord into the jack on the back of the base and the other end into a modular wall telephone jack.  1. Connect one e[...]

1 4. Insert the battery pack . 5. Close the battery compar tment by pushing the door up until it snaps into place. 6. Place the handset(s) in the charging cradle(s) ?[...]

13    Choose the screen display language. 1. Press the  button. The scr een displays LANGUAGE. . Press the  button again. 3. Press the 5 or 6 button to select the desir ed language. [...]

14  Set the dial mode to TONE or PULSE. The default setting is T ONE. 1. Press the  button. . Press the 5 or 6 button to select DIAL MODE and pr ess the menu button again. 3. Press the 5 or 6 button to select T ONE or PULSE . 4. Press the  button to conrm the setting. 5. Press the ?[...]

15  If you have subscribed to a voice messaging service, the icon displays on the base and MESSAGE W AITING displays on handset to alert you that you have received new messages. To turn the Visual Message Waiting Indication (VMWI) off; 1. Press the  button. . Press the 5 or 6 button to scr[...]

16    5 ringer tones are available for selection. The default setting is Melody 1. 1. Press the  button. . Press the 5 or 6 button to select SETUP HS and press the  button. 3. Press the 5 or [...]

17 6. Press the  button to conrm the setting. 7. Press the button to return to idle mode.  Setting the warning beep to ON will alert you when the cordless handset is out of range. The default setting is OFF . 1. Press the  button. . Press the 5 or 6 button to select SE[...]

18  1. Press the  button. . Press the 5 or 6 button to select SETUP HS and press the  button. 3. Press the 5 or 6 button to select ALARM and press the  button. 4. Press the 5 or 6 button to select ON or OFF . 5. If you select ON , press the ?[...]

19  There ar e 5 levels available for selection. The default setting is Level 4. 1. Press the  button. . Press the 5 or 6 button to select SETUP HS and press the  button. 3. Press the 5 or 6 button to select C ONTRAST and press the  button[...]

0 5. Input the desired new PIN code and pr ess  button, the screen displays REPEA T PIN and prompts you to input the new PIN code again for verication.   ?[...]

1  This option allows user to restor e the base and Date/Time to the default setting.    [...]

   Up to 4 cordless handsets can be r egistered to the same base. 1. Press the  button. . Press the 5 or 6 button to select REGISTRA TION and press the  button. 3. Press the 5 or 6 button to select REGISTER and pr ess the ?[...]

3  During a phone call, the call timer is shown on the display. The base displays the phone icon when a handset is in use. The cordless handset scr een displays LINE IN USE . when the base (or another handset) is in use.   ?[...]

4  For best speakerphone performance, avoid the following: • Areas with high backgr ound noise. (The microphone might pick up these sounds.) • Surfaces affected by vibration. • Recessed areas such as in a corner , under a cupboard, or next to a cabinet , which can generate a[...]

5  1. Press the  button on the base or the  button on the cordless handset to activate the mute featur e during a call. . The screen displays the mute icon . 3. Press the  button on the base or the ?[...]

6  To place a call on hold, pr ess the  button. Music is played as a reminder that the call is on hold. Lift the corded handset or pr ess the  button or press the  button again to release the hold function. ?[...]

7  1. Press the   button on base or the 5 button on the cordless handset . . Press the  button on the base or the  button on the handset to enter menu, press 5 or 6 button to select DELETE ALL  press the ?[...]

8  When in intercom mode, a beep tone sounds on the r eceivers indicating an incoming call. Y ou must end the intercom befor e answering the incoming call. ?[...]

9 3. Once the intercom is established. Y ou may hang up to complete the call transfer .   ?[...]

30   As calls are r eceived and stored, the display is updated to let you know how many calls have been received. T o scroll CID recor ds: 1. Press the  button. . Press the 5 or 6 button to r eview the CID records.  ?[...]

31       ?[...]

3  1. Press the  button on the base or the button on the cordless handset . . Press the  button on the base or the  button on the handset to enter menu, select ADD NEW . 3. Press the[...]

33  1. Press the  button on the base or the button on the cordless handset . . Press the 5 or 6 button to select desir ed record. 3. Press the  button on the base or the  button on the handset . 4. Press the 5 or 6 button to select EDIT . [...]

34    ?[...]

35  The following indicators show the status of a message or of the unit .  Prompt asking if you w ant to erase the current recor d.  Prompt asking if y ou want to erase all recor ds.   Indicates there is no r ecord in memory. [...]

36   Telephone Solutions No dial tone • Check and repeat installation steps: Ensure the base power cord is connected to a working outlet . Ensure the telephone line cord is connected to the base and the wall jack. • Connect another phone to the same jack; if there is still no dial t[...]

37 Unit beeps • Place the handset in the cradle for 0 seconds. If it still beeps, charge battery for 16 hours. • Clean charging contacts on cor dless handset and charge cradle with a soft cloth or an eraser . • See solutions for “No dial tone” on previous page. • Replace the battery. Memory Dialing doesn’t work • Did you program [...]

38  If you experience any of the following problems, ev en after fully rechar ging the battery, you may need to replace the battery pack: • Short talk time • Poor sound quality • Limited range  • Aluminum siding. • Fo[...]

39  If trouble is experienced with this equipment , for warranty information, please contact customer service at  . If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may require that you disconnect the equipment until th[...]

40   • Defects in materials or workmanship.  • One year , from date of purchase. (The warranty period for rental units be[...]

41             ?[...]

4   Accessory Information 41 Adjusting the Receiver or Speaker Volume 3 Alarm 18 Area Code 13 Attaching the Desktop Pedestal 10 Auto Talk 17  Base Layout 9 Base Menu 13 Base Setting 19 Base to Cordless Handset 7 Basic Operation 3 Battery Safety Precautions 34 Battery Solutions 38 Before Y ou Begin 6  Call Transfe[...]

43  Key T one 13, 17 Keypad Lock 5  Language 18 LCD Contrast 13 Licensing 3 Limited Warranty 40 Low Battery 16  Making a Call 3 Menu Operation 13 Message Waiting 15 Message Waiting (VMWI) 0 Mute 5  No Coverage 17  Page All Cordless Handsets from Base 4 Parts Checklist 6 Pause 5 Phonebook 31  Receiving a Call 3[...]

Model 8861 000479 (Rev . 1 Dom E) 08-17 Printed in China  101 West 103rd St . Indianapolis, IN 4690-110 © 008 Thomson Inc. Trademark(s) ® Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)    ?[...]