SLIMLINE CORDED PHONE WITH CALLER ID
Before You Begin
Telephone Jack Requirements
To use this phone, you need an RJ11C type
modular telephone jack installed. If you do
not have a modular jack, call your telephone
service provider to find out how to have one
installed. If you have DSL high speed Internet
service, a DSL filter is required (not included).
Contact your DSL service provider for more information about
DSL filters.
Battery installation
IMPORTANT: The caller ID records and memory location records will
be lost in approximately one minute after the batteries are removed
from the base. Please read the instructions before replacing the
batteries and have the batteries ready before replacement.
Your Caller ID phone uses 3 AA-size alkaline batteries for
receiving and storing Caller ID records and for the numbers you
use for memory dialing.
1. If the telephone line cord is connected, disconnect it from the
wall.
2. Press on the tab to open the battery compartment cover on
the base as shown in figure 1 below.
3. Insert 3 AA alkaline batteries (not included) into the
compartment matching the engraving in the battery
compartment as shown in figure 2 below.
4. Replace the battery compartment cover.
5. Re-connect the telephone line cord to the wall jack.
CAUTION: If the telephone will not be used for an extended period of
time, remove the batteries from the base to prevent possible leakage.
Modular
telephone
line jack
Wall plate
Installing on a wall
1. Rotate the base until the engraved text “TOP
” on the bottom
of the base is correctly oriented.
2. Hold the straight end of the line cord so that about 2-3
inches of cord is available to plug into jack. Then route the
remaining cord through the grooves under the base and
wrap the excess cord around the posts on the back of the
base as shown in figure 3 below.
3. Plug the line cord into the wall jack. Slip the mounting holes
on the base over the wall plate posts and firmly slide the unit
down into place.
4. Plug the coiled cord into the bottom of the handset.
5. Place the handset onto the base. Check installation by
picking up handset to check for dial tone.
Telephone operation
Make a call
1. Lift the handset from the base.
2. Dial the number.
3. Return the handset to the base to hang up.
Answer a call
1. Lift the handset from the base when the telephone rings.
2. Return the handset to the base to hang up.
Redial
Lift the handset and then press redial to call the last dialed
number (maximum of 32 digits).
Flash
Press
flash to use custom calling services such as call waiting.
Custom calling services are provided by your telephone service
provider.
Receiver volume
The listening volume can be adjusted to 3 different levels by
adjusting the receiver volume switch.
= low
= medium
= high
Ringer volume
The ringer volume can be adjusted to 3 different levels by
adjusting the ringer volume switch.
= silent
= low
= high
Telephone settings
IMPORTANT: Do not plug the telephone into the wall jack while setting
up the Caller ID menu because an incoming call may invalidate the
information not yet saved.
Viewing the Set Up menu
You can view the Set Up menu structure as follows:
1. Place the handset in the cradle of the telephone base.
2. Press
menu
. The screen displays
DATE/TIME
.
3. Press or
to scroll the menu structure and view the
submenus (DATE/TIME
,
LANGUAGE
,
CONTRAST
,
LOCAL
AREA CODE
,
LONG DIST CODE
,
LOCK
,
CHANGE PIN ?
,
T/P
DIAL MODE
, and
FLASH TIME).
NOTE:
You may press the
del key anytime to exit the Set Up menu. If no keys are
pressed within 10 seconds, the phone automatically exists the Set Up menu and
returns to the NO CALLS summary screen.
Setting date/time
You can set the date (month and day) and time (hour and
minute) of the telephone unit.
1. Press
menu
. The screen displays
DATE/TIME
.
2. Press
menu again to show the current hour setting.
3. Press or
to select the desired digits for hour setting:
• 0
to
23
for 24-hour format
• 1
to
12
for 12-hour format
4. Press
menu to confirm your setting and move to the minute
setting.
5. Press or to select the desired digits for minute setting
(00
to
59).
6. Press
menu to confirm your setting and move to the month
setting.
Figure 2
Figure 1
Figure 1
Figure 2
Telephone installation
Installing on a desk or table
1. Plug the coiled handset cord into the bottom of the handset.
2. Plug the telephone line cord into a modular wall plate (not
included) as shown in figure 1 below.
3. Store the excess telephone line cord in the grooves under the
base as shown in figure 2 below.
4. Position the base with the larger end facing up as shown in
figure 1 below, and then place the handset onto the base.
7. Press
or
to select the desired digits for month setting (1
to
12).
8. Press
menu to confirm your setting and move to the day
setting.
9. Press
or
to select the desired digits for day setting (01
to
31).
10. Press menu to confirm your setting and move to the Time
Format.
11. Press
or
to select the desired time format setting (12H
or
24H).
12. Press
menu to confirm your setting.
The date and time will be updated, every time a FSK Caller ID
message has been received.
If a DTMF Caller ID has been received, then it will get the date
and time from the system clock of the phone.
NOTE: The phone returns to idle mode if no key has been pressed for 10
seconds or if the delete key is pressed before the completion of the current
operation. The phone will time out and return to idle mode without changing the
current time.
Setting the language
You can select
ENGLISH
,
RUSSIAN, ROMANIAN, BULGARIAN,
TURKISH, POLISH, GREEK, SPANISH
or
FRENCH
as the display
language. The default setting is
ENGLISH
.
1. Place the handset in the cradle of the telephone base.
2. Press
menu
. The screen displays
DATE/TIME
.
3. Press or until
LANGUAGE
appears.
4. Press
menu to show the current language setting.
5. Press or to select the desired language.
Base and handset Layout
store
Earpiece
(receiver)
flash
Microphone
redial
mem
switch hook
up/down menu
receiver volume switch
ringer volume switch
dial
delete
1
2
4
6
8
10
3
5
7
9
User’s Guide
Model: EX30011
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Model EX30011
P/N: 905-30011104-00
EX.E Version 1.0 06/2011
Printed in China
© 2011 CCT Tech Global Limited
is a trademark of
The General Electric Company,
and is under license by
CCT Tech Global Limited,
Central, Hong Kong
Parts checklist
Your telephone package includes the items shown below.
Handset
Base with telephone
line cord and coiled
cord attached
User’s guide
Call
Waiting
Figure 3
NOTE:
To prevent the handset
from falling out of the cradle while
the phone is hanging on the wall,
make sure the base is rotated to
the correct position as shown.
TOP
Call
Waiting
6. Press
menu
to again to store your language setting.
Setting the LCD contrast
This setting allows you to adjust the display contrast and
viewing angle for easier readability.
1. Place the handset in the cradle of the telephone base.
2. Press
menu
. The screen displays
DATE/TIME
.
3. Press or until
CONTRAST
appears.
4. Press
menu to show the current contrast setting. There are
five levels of contrast (1
to
5), with the default set to 3
.
5. Press
to increase the contrast or until
CONTRAST
to
decrease the contrast.
6. Press
menu
again to store your contrast setting.
Setting the local area code
The Caller ID feature uses the programmed area code to
determine the number format to display when a valid Caller ID
signal is received.
1. Place the handset in the cradle of the telephone base.
2. Press
menu
. The screen displays
DATE/TIME
.
3. Press or until
LOCAL
AREA CODE
appears.
4. Press
menu to show the current local area code. The default
is ----.
5. The first digit flashes, indicating that it is ready to accept the
new area code entry.
6. Press
to select the first digit (0
to
9). When the desired
number is flashing, press to confirm and advance to the
next digit.
7. Repeat steps 5 and 6 until you have entered all the digits for
your area code.
-OR-
Press
0
to
9
on the dial key pad directly to enter the local
area code. The cursor moves to the next digit automatically.
8. Press
menu again to store your new local area code.
NOTE:
If you make a mistake, press the
del
key to reset your entries.
Setting the long distance code
You can configure your phone to store a 1-digit long distance
code.
1. Place the handset in the cradle of the telephone base.
2. Press
menu
. The screen displays
DATE/TIME
.
3. Press or until
LONG
DIST CODE
appears.
4. Press
menu to show the current long distance code.
5. Press or to select
1
,
0
, or <space>
(default).
6. Press
menu again to store your new long distance code.
Activating or deactivating call lock
You can activate or deactivate call lock on your phone.
To activate call lock
1. Place the handset in the cradle of the telephone base.
2. Press
menu
. The screen displays
DATE/TIME
.
3. Press or until
LOCK
appears.
4. Press
menu
. The screen displays
CALL LOCK ON ?
5. Press
menu
again. The screen displays
CALL LOCK ON !
The
call lock icon appears at the corner.
To deactivate call lock
1. Place the handset in the cradle of the telephone base.
SLIMLINE CORDED PHONE WITH CALLER ID
User’s Guide
Model: EX30011