Call Waiting Caller ID
To receive Caller ID information for a Call Waiting call,
you must subscribe to the combined Call Waiting Caller
ID service from your local telephone company. Call
Waiting Caller ID service allows you to see Caller ID
information for an incoming call while you are on the
telephone.
IMPORTANT:
In order to use all of the Caller ID
features of this unit, you must subscribe to either the
standard Name/Number Caller ID Service or Call
Waiting Caller ID Service. To know who is calling while
you are on the phone, you must subscribe to Call
Waiting Caller ID Service.
Receiving and Storing CID
Records
When you receive a call, the information is transmitted
by the phone company to your Caller ID telephone
between the first and second ring.
When the memory is full, a new call automatically
replaces the oldest call in memory.
NEW
appears in the
display for calls received that have not been reviewed.
REPT indicates that a new call from the same number
was received more than once.
NOTE:
Check with your local phone company
regarding name service availability.
Reviewing CID Records
As calls are received and stored, the display is updated
to let you know how many calls have been received.
• Press the (
) button to scroll through the call records
from the most recent to the oldest.
• Press the (
) button to scroll through the call records
from the oldest to the newest.
Language
Set the display language to show messages in either
English, Spanish, or French.
1. Press the FLASH/PROG button until
SET LANGUAGE
shows in the display.
2. Use the VOL/CID (
or
) arrow buttons or the
handset touch-tone pad to choose
1ENG
(English),
2FRA
(French) or 3
ESP
(Spanish).
3. Press FLASH/PROG to store selection.
Area Code
1. Press the FLASH/PROG button until
SET AREA CODE
shows in the display. --- is the default setting.
2. Use the handset number pad to enter your three digit
area code.
NOTE:
If you make a mistake, press the CHAN/DELETE
button to erase the wrong area code and repeat step 2.
3. Press FLASH/PROG to store selection.
Ringer Tone
You may choose from three different ringer tones.
1. Press the FLASH/PROG button until
SET RINGER TONE
shows in the display. 1 is the default setting.
2. Use the VOL/CID (
or
) buttons or the handset
touch-tone pad to move the arrow to 1, 2 or 3.
3. Press FLASH/PROG to store selection.
Tone/Pulse Dialing
Set your phone according to the type of service you are
subscribed to.
1. Press the FLASH/PROG button until
SET TONE/PULSE
shows in the display. 1TONE is the default setting.
2. Use the VOL/CID (
or
) buttons or the handset
touch-tone pad to select
1TONE
if you have touch-tone
service or
2PULSE
if you have rotary service.
3. Press FLASH/PROG to store selection.
Default Setting
You may use the factory default settings or your
own settings.
1. Press the FLASH/PROG button until
DEFAULT
SETTING
shows in the display ,
2 NO
is the default
setting.
2. Use the VOL/CID (
or
) buttons or the handset
touch-tone pad to select
2 NO
to use your settings or
1
YES
to restore the factory default settings.
3. Press FLASH/PROG to store selection. You will hear a
confirmation tone.
Telephone Operation
Handset Registration
The handset is pre-registered. If your handset is not
registered, follow these steps:
1. Make sure the phone is
OFF
(not in TALK mode).
2. Press and hold the FORMAT button on the handset
until you hear a beep and
PRESS AND HOLD BASE
PAGE KEY
shows in the handset’s display.
3. Move the handset close to the base.
4. Press and hold the base PAGE button.
NOTE:
You must press the PAGE button on the base
within 2 minutes to continue registration.
5. You will hear a confirmation tone when the
registration is complete, and the handset’s display
shows
REGISTERED
.
Making a Call
1. Press the TALK/call back button.
2. When you hear a dial tone, dial a telephone number.
- OR -
Dial the phone number first, then press the TALK/
call back button.
3. When finished, press the TALK/call back button again
or place the handset back in the charge cradle to hang
up.
Digital Security System
Your cordless phone uses a digital security system to
provide protection against false ringing, unauthorized
access, and charges to your phone line.
Handset Layout
Introduction
CAUTION:
When using telephone equipment,
there are basic safety instructions that should
always be followed. Refer to the IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS provided with this
product and save them for future reference.
This telephone has been designed to be simple to use,
however, you can reach its full potential more quickly
by taking a few minutes to read this User’s Guide. This
telephone is a multifunction product for use with the
Call Waiting Caller ID services available from you local
telephone company.
Your Call Waiting Caller ID phone stores and displays
specific information, provided by your local telephone
company, to subscribers of Caller ID or similar caller
identification services.
Your Call Waiting Caller ID phone allows you to:
• View the name and telephone number of a caller.
• Identify callers before you answer the phone.
• View the time and date of each incoming call.
• Store up to 40 Caller ID records sequentially.
• Know who is calling while you are on the phone or
when you are away.
• Screen unwanted calls, eliminate harassment from
annoying calls, or to get prepared before answering a
call.
To get the most from your new phone, we suggest that
you take a few minutes right now to read through this
User’s Guide.
IMPORTANT:
In order to use all of the Caller ID
features of this phone, you must subscribe to either
the standard Name/Number Caller ID Service or
Call Waiting Caller ID Service. To know who is calling
while you are on the phone, you must subscribe to Call
Waiting Caller ID Service.
IMPORTANT:
Because cordless phones operate on
electricity, you should have at least one phone in your
home that isn’t cordless, in case the power in your
home goes out.
Before You Begin
Parts Checklist
Make sure your package includes
the items shown here.
1. Connect one end of the telephone line cord to the
LINE jack on the bottom of the wall base.
2. Connect the other end of the telephone line cord to a
telephone jack on the wall.
3. Raise the antenna on the wall base.
CAUTION:
Use only the ATLINKS USA, Inc.
power adaptor 5-2684 that came with this unit.
Using other power supplies may damage the unit.
The PHONE jack may be used to connect a parallel phone by
connecting a second telephone line cord from the PHONE
jack on the bottom of the wall base to the parallel phone.
Connecting the AC
(electrical) Power
1. Plug the wall base into an electrical outlet.
2. Place the radio unit on a flat surface. Plug the power
supply into the power jack on the back of the radio
unit and the other end into an electrical outlet. When
the radio unit is connected to an electrical outlet, its
display turns on, and the handset is able to be charged
in the charging cradle.
NOTE
: If the radio unit is operated by the optional
4 AA batteries, the handset in the charging cradle
cannot be charged.
Installing the Handset
Battery
NOTE:
You must connect the handset battery before use.
1. Locate battery and battery door which are packaged
together inside a plastic bag and are separate from the
handset.
2. Locate the battery compartment on the back of the
handset.
3. Plug the battery pack cord into the jack inside the
compartment.
NOTE :
It is important to maintain the polarity (black
and red wires) to the jack inside the compartment. To
ensure proper battery installation, the connector is
keyed and can be inserted only one way.
4. Insert the battery pack.
5. Close the door and fasten the screw to secure battery
compartment.
6. Place the handset in the charging cradle of the radio
unit and charge for 12 hours prior to first use.
NOTE:
If you don’t properly charge the handset,
battery performance is compromised.
Radio Set Up
AM Antenna
A built in antenna is used for AM reception.
FM Antenna
For best reception, be sure the antenna is stretched to its
fullest length. Changing the position of the antenna may
improve reception.
Turning on the Radio
Turn the VOLUME knob clockwise from OFF position to
turn on the radio.
Radio Volume
Use the VOLUME knob to adjust the radio volume.
NOTE
: For any of the following tuning functions, the
unit
MUST
be in radio mode as shown on the display.
If the unit is displaying the time, press any button to
reach the radio mode.
Band
Use the AM/FM button to select which broadcast band
you want the radio to receive.
Changing Stations
Use the TUNE/SEEK (
or
) buttons to change the
radio station. If you hold down either button for two
seconds, the radio automatically scans for radio stations.
Storing Preset Stations
1. Tune in a radio station.
2. Press and hold the MEMORY SET button until a
memory location displays.
3. Use the TUNE/SEEK (
or
) button to select a
memory location.
4. Press the MEMORY SET button to save the selection.
(Up to five (5) AM, in addition to, five (5) FM radio
stations may be stored.)
Using Preset Stations
To listen to a preset radio station on the current band;
1. Press the MEMORY SET button to enter the selection
mode.
2. Use the TUNE/SEEK (
or
) button to select a
preset station.
Clock Set Up
When the radio unit is plugged into the electrical supply
or has the optional batteries installed, the clock in 12-
hour format shows in the display.
While the unit is displaying the clock.
1. Press and hold the MEMORY SET button until the time
flashes.
2. Press the TUNE/SEEK (
) button to set the hour.
3. Press the TUNE/SEEK (
) button to set the minute.
4. Press the MEMORY SET button again to save and exit.
NOTE
: The radio station will display for 15 seconds
when radio is turned on or after tuning to a new station.
Telephone Set Up
There are five programmable menus available:
Language, Area Code, Ringer Tone, Tone/Pulse Dialing,
and Default Setting.
NOTE:
To program these settings, the handset must
be
OFF
(not in TALK mode).
Answering a Call
1. Pick up the handset and press the TALK/call back
button.
NOTE:
The TALK/call back button is disabled when
the handset is in the remote charger cradle.
2. When finished, press the TALK/call back button again
or place the handset back in the charge cradle to hang
up.
Redial
While the phone is on, press the REDIAL button to
immediately redial the last number you dialed (up to 32
digits). If you get a busy signal, and want to keep dialing
the number, just press REDIAL again (you don’t have to
turn the phone off and back on).
Flash
Use the FLASH/PROG button to activate custom calling
services such as call waiting or call transfer, which
are available through your local phone company.
TIP:
Don’t use the TALK/call back button to activate
custom calling services such as call waiting, or you’ll
hang up the phone.
Channel Button
While talking, you might need to manually change the
channel in order to get rid of static. Press and release the
CHAN/DELETE button to advance to the next channel.
The current channel number appears on the left side of
the display.
Temporary Tone
This feature is useful only if you use pulse dialing
service. Temporary tone dialing enables pulse (rotary)
service phone users to access touch-tone services
offered by banks, credit card companies, etc. For
example, when you call your bank you may need to
enter your account number. Using the temporary tone
feature allows you to temporarily switch to touch tone
mode so you can enter and send your number.
1. Dial the telephone number and wait for the line to
connect.
2. When your call is answered, press the *EXIT/TONE
button on your handset number pad to temporarily
change from pulse dialing to tone dialing.
3. Follow the automated instructions to get the
information you need.
4. Hang up the handset and the phone automatically
returns to pulse (rotary) dialing mode.
Cancel
Press the *EXIT/TONE button to cancel any command
you initiated.
Ringer Button
Three options are available:
RINGER OFF, LOW
, and
HIGH
. The default setting is
RINGER LOW
.
1. When the phone is
OFF
(not in TALK mode), press
RINGER once to listen to the current ringer tone.
2. Use the VOL/CID (
or
) buttons to choose the
ringer level you want.
3. Press RINGER again to store selection. The desired
setting shows in the display.
NOTE:
If you turn the ringer off, the display shows
RINGER = OFF
when the phone is in standby mode.
Volume
While talking, press the VOL/CID (
or
) buttons to
adjust the listening level of the handset’s earpiece. There
are four volume levels. Press the (
) button to increase
the volume level, and press the (
) button to decrease.
VOL 1 is the lowest level and VOL 4 is the loudest.
Call Timer
While you are talking on the phone, the total talk time is
displayed on the bottom line of the display.
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User’s Guide
ATLINKS USA, Inc.
101 West 103rd Street
Indianapolis, IN 46290
© 2005 ATLINKS USA, Inc.
Trademark(s) ® Registered
Marca(s) ® Registrada(s)
Model 27420
00005065 (Rev. 0 DOM E)
05-31
Printed in China
SEE MARKING ON BOTTOM / BACK OF PRODUCT
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
WARNING:
TO
PREVENT FIRE OR
ELECTRICAL SHOCK
HAZARD, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS
PRODUCT TO RAIN
OR MOISTURE.
THE LIGHTNING
FLASH AND ARROW
HEAD WITHIN THE
TRIANGLE IS A
WARNING SIGN
ALERTING YOU OF
“DANGEROUS
VOLTAGE” INSIDE
THE PRODUCT.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO
NOT REMOVE COVER (OR
BACK). NO USER
SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO
QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
THE EXCLAMATION
POINT WITHIN THE
TRIANGLE IS A
WARNING SIGN
ALERTING YOU OF
IMPORTANT
INSTRUCTIONS
ACCOMPANYING
THE PRODUCT.
CAUTION:
Equipment Approval Information
Your telephone equipment is approved for connection to the
Public Switched Telephone Network and is in compliance
with parts 15 and 68, FCC Rules and Regulations and the
Technical Requirements for Telephone Terminal Equipment
published by ACTA.
1
Notification to the Local Telephone Company
On the bottom of this equipment is a label indicating, among
other information, the US number and Ringer Equivalence
Number (REN) for the equipment. You must, upon request,
provide this information to your telephone company.
The REN is useful in determining the number of devices
you may connect to your telephone line and still have all of
these devices ring when your telephone number is called. In
most (but not all) areas, the sum of the RENs of all devices
connected to one line should not exceed 5. To be certain
of the number of devices you may connect to your line
as determined by the REN, you should contact your local
telephone company.
A plug and jack used to connect this equipment to the
premises wiring and telephone network must comply with
the applicable FCC Part 68 rules and requirements adopted
by the ACTA. A compliant telephone cord and modular plug
is provided with this product. It is designed to be connected
to a compatible modular jack that is also compliant. See
installation instructions for details.
Notes
• This equipment may not be used on coin service provided
by the telephone company.
• Party lines are subject to state tariffs, and therefore, you
may not be able to use your own telephone equipment if
you are on a party line. Check with your local telephone
company.
• Notice must be given to the telephone company upon
permanent disconnection of your telephone from your line.
• If your home has specially wired alarm equipment
connected to the telephone line, ensure the installation
of this product does not disable your alarm equipment.
If you have questions about what will disable alarm
equipment, consult your telephone company or a
qualified installer.
2
Rights of the Telephone Company
Should your equipment cause trouble on your line which
may harm the telephone network, the telephone company
shall, where practicable, notify you that temporary
discontinuance of service may be required. Where prior
notice is not practicable and the circumstances warrant
such action, the telephone company may temporarily
discontinue service immediately. In case of such
temporary discontinuance, the telephone company must:
(1) promptly notify you of such temporary discontinuance;
(2) afford you the opportunity to correct the situation; and
(3) inform you of your right to bring a complaint to the
Commission pursuant to procedures set forth in Subpart
E of Part 68, FCC Rules and Regulations.
The telephone company may make changes in its
communications facilities, equipment, operations or
procedures where such action is required in the operation
of its business and not inconsistent 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.
Licensing
Licensed under US Patent 6,427,009
Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC)
This telephone system meets FCC standards for Hearing Aid
Compatibility.
US Number is located on the cabinet bottom
REN number is located on the cabinet bottom
Modular
telephone
line jack
Wall plate
page
page (button)
PAGE/IN USE
indicator
Phone
(jack)
Antenna
NEW CALL #
Caller ID name
Caller ID phone number
Time
Date
New call
Telephone Jack
Requirements
To use this phone, you need an
RJ11C 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 find out how to get one installed.
INSTALLATION NOTE:
Some cordless telephones
operate at frequencies that may cause or receive
interference with nearby TVs, microwave ovens, and
VCRs. To minimize or prevent such interference, the
base of the cordless telephone should not be placed
near or on top of a TV, microwave ovens, or VCR.
If such interference continues, move the cordless
telephone farther away from these appliances.
RINGER
(button)
Display
TALK/call back
(button)
FORMAT
(button)
CHAN/DELETE
(channel/delete
button)
REDIAL
(button)
MEMORY
(button)
FLASH/PROG
(flash/program
button)
#PAUSE
(button)
VOL/CID
or
(Caller ID/volume
buttons)
*EXIT/TONE
(button)
Radio Unit Layout
Wall Base Layout
MEMORY SET
(button)
AM/FM
(button)
TUNE/SEEK (
or
)
(button)
VOLUME
(knob)
Display
Charge
indicator
Battery
compartment
(on back)
BLACK WIRE
RED WIRE
BATTERY
PRESS DOWN
FIRMLY
Line
(jack)
Important Installation
Information
• Never install telephone wiring during a lightning
storm.
• Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless
the jack is specifically designed for wet locations.
• Never touch non-insulated telephone wires or
terminals, unless the telephone line has been
disconnected at the network interface.
• Use caution when installing or modifying telephone
lines.
• Temporarily disconnect any equipment connected to
the phone such as faxes, other phones, or modems.
Important Installation
Guidelines
• Install wall base near both a telephone (modular) jack
and an electrical power outlet.
• Avoid sources of noise, such as a window by a busy
street, and electrical noise, such as motors, microwave
ovens, and fluorescent lighting.
• Avoid heat sources, such as heating air ducts, heating
appliances, radiators, and direct sunlight.
• Avoid areas of excessive moisture or extremely low
temperature.
• Avoid dusty locations.
• Avoid other cordless telephones or personal
computers.
Installing the Phone
Connecting the Telephone
Line
Incoming call/
page (indicator)
Radio unit with
remote charger
Handset
Telephone
line cord
Base unit
page
Belt clip
Handset
battery pack
Handset battery
compartment
door
AC power
adaptor
Charge
cradle
Finding the Handset
This feature helps locate a misplaced handset.
NOTE:
This feature will not work if the batteries are
non-functional.
Press the PAGE button on the base. The handset beeps
continuously for about two minutes or until you press
any button on the handset. You may also press PAGE to
cancel.
NOTE:
The ringer does not have to be
ON
for this
feature to work.
In Use Indicator Light
The in use indicator is lit when the phone is
ON
. It
flashes when you receive a call or when the PAGE button
is pressed.
Caller (CID) Features
Caller ID (CID) is a service available from your local
telephone company. For Caller ID to work on this system,
you must subscribe to Caller ID service from your local
telephone company.
This unit receives and displays CID information
transmitted by your local telephone company. This
information can include the phone number, date, and
time; or the name, phone number, date, and time. The
unit stores up to 40 calls for later review.
