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2-9917/2-9918

900MHz Hands-free
Cordless Telephone
User’s Guide

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Page 1: ...We bring good things to life 2 9917 2 9918 900MHz Hands free CordlessTelephone User s Guide ...

Page 2: ... with FCC Rules and Regulations If these changes are expected to affect the use or performance of your telephone equipment the telephone company must give you adequate notice in writing to allow you to maintain uninterrupted service INTERFERENCE INFORMATION 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 in...

Page 3: ...ALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL INTRODUCTION 4 Digital security system 4 Modular jack requirements 4 GETTING STARTED 5 Charging the Batteries 5 Installation Setup 6 USING YOUR HANDS FREE PHONE 7 Placing or Receiving Calls 7 In Use Indicators 7 Base Unit 7 Handset 7 Buttons and Features 8 Volume 8 Mute 8 Channel Button 8 Memory Button 8 Pause 8 Ringer Adjust 8 Flash Button 9 Redial Button 9 Temporary Ton...

Page 4: ...ystem When you place the Handset in the base the unit verifies it s security code which prevents false ringing from other cordless telephones After a power outage or battery replacement you should place the Handset in the base for about 20 seconds to reset the code IMPORTANT You Should Own a Non Cordless Phone Too Because cordless phones operate on electricity you should have at least one phone in...

Page 5: ...2V DC jack on the base and into an AC outlet 2 Place Handset or just the battery itself into the base to charge for 12 hours The CHARGE IN USE light on the base comes on to indicate that the battery is charging If you don t charge the Handset battery properly for 12 hours when you first set up the phone performance of the battery will be compromised In Use Indicator PAGE FIND CHARGE IN USE Battery...

Page 6: ...ck 3 Set the TONE PULSE switch to TONE for touch tone service or PULSE for pulse rotary service If you don t know which type of service you have check with the phone company 4 Slide the base RINGER switch to ON if you want the unit to ring for incoming calls The RINGER switch is located on the same side of the base as the antenna 5 Raise the base antenna POWER DC 12V TONE PULSE PHONE LINE RINGER O...

Page 7: ...REE PHONE PHONE WXYZ9 MNO6 DEF3 TUV8 JKL5 ABC2 OPER0 PQRS7 GHI4 1 TONE MEMORY PAUSE CHANNEL FLASH REDIAL RINGER ADJUST MUTE IN USE LOW BATT VOLUME VOLUME PHONE WXYZ9 MNO6 DEF3 TUV8 JKL5 ABC2 OPER0 PQRS7 GHI4 1 TONE MEMORY PAUSE CHANNEL MUTE IN USE LOW BATT VOLUME VO LUME CHARGE IN USE PAGE FIND In Use Indicators IN USE INDICATORS BASE UNIT The IN USE indicator on the base unit comes on whenever th...

Page 8: ...nother channel MEMORY BUTTON Enables you to save phone numbers in memory and to quickly dial them later PAUSE Use the PAUSE button to place a pause in the dialing sequence when storing a number in memory see Memory Feature for more information RINGER ADJUST This feature allows you to control the ringer volume high medium low for the Handset Press the RINGER ADJUST button until you reach a comforta...

Page 9: ...temporarily make the phone touch tone compatible To get information about your bank account for example you would 1 Press the PHONE button 2 Call the bank s information line 3 Press the TONE button after your call is answered 4 Follow the voice instructions to complete your transaction 5 Hang up when finished The phone returns to pulse rotary service TIP If you press the PHONE button to activate c...

Page 10: ...up to 10 numbers in memory for quick dialing STORING A NUMBER IN MEMORY 1 Press the MEMORY button 2 Dial the number to be stored up to 16 digits 3 Press MEMORY 4 Press any number key 0 9 to store the phone number in that memory location PHONE WXYZ9 MNO6 DEF3 TUV8 JKL5 ABC2 OPER0 PQRS7 GHI4 1 TONE MEMORY PAUSE CHANNEL FLASH REDIAL RINGER ADJUST MUTE IN USE LOW BATT VOLUME VOLUME Available Memory Nu...

Page 11: ...ress MEMORY 2 Press 9 3 Press PAUSE 4 Dial the phone number you want to store in memory 5 Press MEMORY 6 Press any number key 0 9 to store the phone number in that memory location CHANGING A STORED NUMBER Use the same procedure to change a stored number as you do to store a number you re just replacing the phone number in that memory location TIP If you need a longer pause press PAUSE several time...

Page 12: ... for instance if you use a calling card for a frequently called long distance number Basically you dial each part of the sequence from memory The following example shows how you can use chain dialing to make a call through a long distance service The Number For Memory Location Long distance access number 7 Authorization code 8 Frequently called long distance number 9 1 Press the PHONE button to ge...

Page 13: ... tab on back of the handset 2 Grasp the battery cartridge pulling down and away from the phone 3 Place the catridge in the recharge cradle 4 Insert the new battery cartridge 5 Place the handset in the base to charge If you don t charge the handset battery properly for 12 hours when you first set up the phone and or when you install a new battery pack the battery s long term performance will be com...

Page 14: ...work disconnect the power cord and remove the battery pack Then reconnect the power cord and reinstall the battery pack Place Handset in the base for 10 seconds to allow it to reinitialize Dial tone is OK but Make sure the TONE PULSE switch on the base is set can t dial out correctly Handset does not ring You may have too many extension phones on your line Try unplugging some phones See solutions ...

Page 15: ...ram the memory location keys correctly doesn t work Did you follow proper dialing sequence Make sure TONE PULSE switch is correctly set SERVICE The FCC requires this product to be serviced only by the manufacturer or its authorized service agents In accordance with FCC requirements changes or modifications not expressly approved by Thomson Consumer Electronics could void the user s authority to op...

Page 16: ... damage the finish Retain the original packaging in case you need to ship the phone at a later date Periodically clean the charge contacts on the Handset and base with a eraser CAUSES OF POOR RECEPTION Aluminum siding Foil backing on insulation Heating ducts and other metal construction can shield radio signals You re too close to appliances such as microwaves stoves computers etc Atmospheric cond...

Page 17: ...igital security system 4 F FLASH button 9 I In Use indicators 7 Installation setup 6 Interference 4 M MEMORY button 8 10 12 Memory feature 10 Mute button 8 P PAGE FIND button 10 Pause button 8 Placing a call 7 Poor reception 16 Product care 16 R Redial button 9 Ringer adjust 8 S Service 15 Storing a number in memory 10 T Temporary tone 9 TONE button 9 Troubleshooting guide 14 INDEX ...

Page 18: ...ter for service not covered by the warranty Insure your shipment in case of loss or damage Thomson accepts no liability in case of damage or loss A new or refurbished unit will be shipped to you prepaid freight What your warranty does not cover Customer instruction Your Owner s Manual provides information regarding operating instructions and user controls For additional information ask your dealer...

Page 19: ... ________________________State________ ZIP_________________ Please make sure that this form has been filled out completely My card expires Copy the number above your name on the MasterCard For credit card purchases Your complete charge card number its expiration date and your signature are necessary to process all charge card orders Copy your complete account number from your VISA card Copy your c...

Page 20: ...Model 2 9917 2 9918 15363420 Rev 2 E S 98 37 Printed in Thailand 1998 Thomson Consumer Electronics Inc P O BOX 1976 Indianapolis IN 46206 Trademark s Registered Marca s Registrada s ...

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