Radio Shack 43-3814 manual

43-3814 Owner’s Manual Please read before us in g this e q uipment. 900 MHz Cordless Phone with Caller ID/Call Waiting ID and Digital Answering System[...]

2 Contents ˆ Contents Important Safety In structions ............ .............. ............ .............. .............. ........... .............. .... 4 Battery Safety Instructions ............. .............. ............ .............. .............. .............. .............. . 4 Introduction ..... ........... .............. ...........[...]

3 Contents Dialing Numbers from a Caller ID Record .................... .............. .............. .............. ........ 16 Storing a Caller ID Record in Memory ......... .............. .............. .............. .............. ........... 16 Deleting Caller ID Records ............... .............. .............. .............. ...........[...]

4 Important Safety Instructions ˆ Important Safety Instructions When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to red uce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: 1. Read and understand all instructi ons. 2. Follow all warnings and instruction s marked on the product.[...]

5 Introduction ˆ Introduction Thank you for purchasing our 900 MHz Cordless Telephone. It provide s excellent clarity and range and integrates Caller ID, Call Waiting ID, and a digital answering system into one space-saving device. The 900 MHz band provide s less interference, clearer sound, and greater range than 46/4 9 MHz cordless telephones. T[...]

6 Installation The remote operation feature lets you operate your answering system from a touch-tone phone (or from a rotary phone with a pocket tone dialer). T elephone Highlights 10 Number Memory Dialing — stores 10 numbers in memory for easy dialing. Page — sends a paging signal from the base to the handset to page someone or locate the hand[...]

7 Installation • near a modular telephone line ja ck • out of the way of normal activities • away from electrical machinery , electrical appli ances, metal walls or filing cabinets, wireless intercoms, alarms, and room monitors • away from other cordless phones You can try differen t locations to see w hich provides the best performance. Ca[...]

8 Installation plate studs and slide the base downward to secure it. 6. Plug the adapter into a standard AC outlet. 7. Press and lift out the handset holder , flip it over , then snap it back into place to hold the h andset. 8. Lift the base’s antenna to a vertical position. To mount the phone directly on a wall, yo u need two screws (not supplie[...]

9 Installation • About once a mon th, fully discharge the battery pack by keeping the h andset of f the base until Bemý8Wjj[ho Bemý8Wjj[ho Bemý8Wjj[ho Bemý8Wjj[ho flashes. Otherwise, the battery pack loses its ability to fully recharge. • If the battery pack is completely discharged or the base loses power while the handset is away from it,[...]

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11 Telephone Operation If your calling area requires 10-digit dialing including area code , do not enter the area code but leave this option blank. To store your area cod e: 1. Lift the handset and hold down CALL ID until the menu appea rs. 2. Press 3 or 9 9 9 9 twice to select ý7h[Wý9eZ[ ý7h[Wý9eZ[ ý7h[Wý9eZ[ ý7h[Wý9eZ[ . 3. Press SELECT ,[...]

12 Telephone Operation SETTING THE HANDSET VO L U M E To adjust the handse t’s volume during a call, press 8 8 8 8 or 9 on the handset unti l you reach the desired volume level. Le bk c [ý C Wn _c k c Le bk c[ ý CW n_ c kc Le bk c[ ý CW n_ c kc Le bk c[ ý CW n_ c kc , Leb k c[ ý >_ ]^ Leb k c[ ý >_ ]^ Leb k c[ ý >_ ]^ Leb k c[ ý [...]

13 Telephone Operation connected, be sure the h andset seats properly . • With a headset connected, yo u make or answer calls as usual using the keys on the handset. • Y ou can use an optional handset hold er (available from your local RadioShack store) to hang the handset on your belt for greater convenience. MEMORY DIALING You can store up to[...]

14 Telephone Operation 8. Press SELECT . The phon e beeps and C[cehoýdýI C[cehoýdýI C[cehoýdýI C[cehoýdýI jeh[Z jeh[Z jeh[Z jeh[Z ( d d d d is the memory location number) appears. C[cehoýIjeh[ C[cehoýIjeh[ C[cehoýIjeh[ C[cehoýIjeh[ appears. Repeat Steps 3– 8 to store more numbe rs. 9. When you finish, press MEM . To replace a stored n[...]

15 Caller ID Operation each group of numbers in its own memory location. Dial the service’s main number first. Then, at the appropriate place in the call , press MEM and enter the number for the location where the additional information is stored. T esting Stored Emergency Numbers If you store an emergency service’s number (police department, f[...]

16 Caller ID Operation Caller ID Messages ADDING/DELETING THE AREA CODE When the area code of the received call is the same as the one you stored (see “Storing Your Area Code” on Page 10), the calle r ID record does not show the a rea code. If it is different, the record shows the area code. However, you can add or delete the area code on the d[...]

17 Answering System Operation To delete a single Caller ID record: 1. Press CALL ID then 8 or 9 to recall the record you want to delete. 2. Press DELETE . :[b[j[ýC[iiW][5ý :[b[j[ýC[iiW][5ý :[b[j[ýC[iiW][5ý :[b[j[ýC[iiW][5ý appears. 3. Press 8 or 9 to move the cursor to O[i O[ i O[ i O[ i , then press SELECT or DELETE . The phone beeps to in[...]

18 Answering System Operation 4. Repeatedly press SKIP / ; or : / REPEA T until the correct hour appears, then press SET . The system announces and displays the minutes. 5. Repeatedly press SKIP / ; or : / REPEA T until the correct minutes appear , then press SET . The system announces “AM” or “PM,” and 7 7 7 7 or F F F F appears. 6. Press [...]

19 Answering System Operation message, the system uses it for all recording time settings (1, 4, and Announce Only). To switch between your outgoing message and the system’s prerecorded message, press MENU once to enter the outgoing message setting mode. Then press SKIP/ ; or : / REPEA T until the current message plays. While the message is playi[...]

20 Answering System Operation The system stops recording and resets to answer the next call when: • The caller hangs up. • The maximum message length is reached. • The system detects a busy signal or more than 7 seconds of silence. • Y ou pick up the handse t or any phone on the same phone line. Note: When the message memory is full, the ca[...]

21 Answering System Operation and the system announces the day and time of the call at the end of each message. To play all messages after playing the new messages, press PLA Y/STOP again. To skip to the next message, press SKIP / ; while the message is pla ying. Hold down SKIP/ ; to quickly advance through a message. The system advances through th[...]

22 Answering System Operation 5. Press PLA Y/STOP . To check your code at any time, press MENU three times. The code ap pears, and the system announces it. Using the T oll-Saver If the ring time is set to jI jI jI jI (toll-saver) (see “Setting the Number of Rings” on Page 18), the system answers after two rings if you have new messages (ones yo[...]

23 Answering System Operation Remote Commands Press # then To 1 Repeat current message during playback. If you press #,1 within about 4 seconds after a message begins, the previous message replays (unless it is the first new message). 2 Play messages. The remote playback of incoming messages is limited to 4 minutes. If you have more messages after [...]

24 Troubleshooting ˆ T roubleshooting We do not expect yo u to have any problems with your phone, bu t if you do, these suggestions might help. Proble m Suggest ion Low volume or unusual sounds. Someone has picked up another phone on the same line. Hang up the other phone. Severe noise interference. Press CH to change the channel. Keep the handset[...]

25 Troubleshooting If you still have problems, disconnect the phone. If other phones on th e same line work properly, the fault is in this phone or its installation. If you cannot find the problem, take your phone to your l ocal RadioShack store for assistance. The handset stops wo rking or works poorly during a call. Move the handset closer to the[...]

26 Troubleshooting CARE Keep the phone dry; if it gets wet, wi pe it dry immediately. Use and store the phone only in normal temp erature environmen ts. Handl e the phone carefully; do not drop it. Keep the phone away from dust and dirt, and wipe it with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new. Modifying or tampering with the phone’s int[...]

27 Troubleshooting telephone or power lines can damage your telephone. Lightning damage is no t common. Nevertheless, if you live in an area that has severe electrical storms, we suggest that you unplug your phone when storms appro ach to reduce the possibility of damage.[...]

10A01 UCZZ01348BZ 43-3814 Printed in China Limited One-Y e ar W arranty This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufactu ring defects in material and workman- ship under normal use for one (1 ) year from t he da te of pu rchase from Radi oSha ck compan y- owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees a nd dealers. EXCEP T AS PROVIDED [...]