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Telephone Operation

Make Calls

Press

/FLASH

and then use the dial pad keys to dial a number.

-OR-

Enter the phone number first. You can press to backspace and press

CHAN/REMOVE

to erase digits.

Press

/FLASH

to dial.

Answer Calls

Press any dial pad keys (except

/VOL-/CID

/VOL+/

and

OFF

) to

answer an incoming call.

End Calls

Press

OFF

or put the handset back on the telephone base to end a call.

Notes:

•

The call timer is activated during a call to show call duration.

•

The handset beeps if it is moved out of range while on a call.

Volume

Press

/VOL-/CID

/VOL+/

to adjust the listening volume during a

conversation.

Channel

Press

CHAN/REMOVE

to switch to a clearer channel while on a call.

Call Waiting

If you subscribe to call waiting service and you are on a call when a new call
comes in, you will hear a beep. The caller ID information is displayed if you
subscribe to combined caller ID with call waiting service from your local
telephone company.

• Press

/FLASH

on the handset to put the current call on hold and

answer the incoming call.

• Press

/FLASH

at anytime to alternate between calls.

Summary of Contents for 43-324

Page 1: ...User s Guide Thank you for purchasing your 5 8 GHz Caller ID Cordless Phone from RadioShack Please read this user s guide before installing setting up and using your new phone 5 8 GHz Caller ID Cordless Phone ...

Page 2: ...8 Date and Time 10 Ringer 10 Ringer Volume 11 Dial Mode 11 Home Area Code 12 Language 12 Clear Voicemail 12 Telephone Operation 14 Make Calls 14 Answer Calls 14 End Calls 14 Volume 14 Channel 14 Call Waiting 14 Temporary Tone Dialing 15 Redial 15 Find Handset 15 Directory 16 Store a Directory Entry 16 Character Chart 17 Review the Directory 17 Edit a Directory Entry 18 ...

Page 3: ...g 23 About Caller ID 23 About the Call Log 23 Review the Call Log 24 Make Call Log Entries Ready to Dial 24 Dial a Call Log Number 25 Save a Call Log Entry to the Directory 25 Delete from the Call Log 26 Call Log Display Screen Messages 26 Additional Information 27 Handset Display Screen Messages 27 Battery 27 Important Safety Instructions 28 Troubleshooting 30 Operating Range 36 Maintenance 36 Ab...

Page 4: ... Package Contents Features Caller ID Display Voicemail Indicator 9 number speed dial Telephone base and handset Handset battery AC adapter Telephone line cord Base holder ...

Page 5: ...ll a DSL filter between the telephone base and the telephone wall jack to prevent noise and caller ID problems caused by DSL interference Please contact your DSL service provider for more information about DSL filters nNote Use only the power adapter supplied with this product To purchase a replacement visit your local RadioShack store or go to www RadioShack com Telephone line cord Telephone base...

Page 6: ... the battery as indicated Make sure it is plugged securely and matches the color coded label inside the battery compartment 2 Place the battery with the label THIS SIDE UP facing up and the wires inside the battery compartment 3 Align the battery compartment cover flat against the battery compartment then slide it upwards until it clicks into place 4 Charge the handset by placing it in the telepho...

Page 7: ... lift the bracket up and away from the telephone base 1 Insert the lower tabs of the wall bracket into the lower grooves in the telephone base then snap the upper tabs of the wall bracket into place 2 Mount the telephone base on the wall by positioning it so the mounting studs fit into the holes on the telephone base and wall bracket Slide the telephone base down on the mounting studs until it loc...

Page 8: ... an incoming call when you receive a call waiting alert CHAN REMOVE Switch to a clearer channel during a call Hold to delete all records in the call log when phone is not in use Delete the desired record when reviewing the call log or redial list Charge Light Indicates the handset is charging TONE Switch to tone dialing temporarily when using the pulse service see page 15 REDIAL PAUSE Review the r...

Page 9: ...ang up Silence the ringer while the handset is ringing Hold for two seconds to erase the MISSED CALLS display while phone is not in use Exit without making changes during programming Display other dialing options when reviewing the call log Use the CLR VOICEMAIL feature from the main menu FIND HANDSET Press to page the handset IN USE Flashes when there is an incoming call On when the handset is in...

Page 10: ...l the screen displays the correct hour and then press SELECT or PROG 6 When the minute is flashing press or until the screen displays the correct minute and then press SELECT or PROG 7 When AM or PM is flashing press or to choose between AM or PM and then press SELECT or PROG You will hear a confirmation tone nNote When there is a power failure the time may need to be reset Ringer You can select f...

Page 11: ...a sample of the ringer volume 2 Press or to select ringer volume from OFF LOW or HI You will hear a sample of the selected volume level 3 Press SELECT or PROG to confirm You will hear a confirmation tone nNotes If the ringer volume is set to OFF RINGER OFF and are displayed Even if the ringer volume is set to OFF the handset still rings when you press FIND HANDSET Dial Mode If you have touch tone ...

Page 12: ... nNotes If your phone service provider requires you to dial the area code when making a local call or you want to cancel the home area code you have already programmed reprogram your home area code to 000 Press CHAN REMOVE when in the home area code menu to delete the stored home area code ___ is then displayed Language 1 Press PROG 2 Press or until LANGUAGE is displayed 3 Press SELECT The current...

Page 13: ...ress SELECT The screen displays CLEAR and YES flashes 4 Press SELECT or PROG to confirm You will hear a confirmation tone nNote The clear voicemail feature only turns off the displays NEW VOICEMAIL and on the handset and the VOICEMAIL light on the telephone base It does not delete your voicemail messages ...

Page 14: ... call to show call duration The handset beeps if it is moved out of range while on a call Volume Press VOL CID or VOL to adjust the listening volume during a conversation Channel Press CHAN REMOVE to switch to a clearer channel while on a call Call Waiting If you subscribe to call waiting service and you are on a call when a new call comes in you will hear a beep The caller ID information is displ...

Page 15: ...When the list is full the oldest entry is deleted to make room for the new entry 1 Press REDIAL PAUSE then press or REDIAL PAUSE repeatedly to review the redial list Press CHAN REMOVE to delete the displayed number 2 Press FLASH then press REDIAL PAUSE to dial the last telephone number dialed OR Press REDIAL PAUSE then press or REDIAL PAUSE repeatedly until the desired entry displays then press FL...

Page 16: ...ight Press CHAN REMOVE to erase a character 4 When finished press SELECT or PROG The screen displays ENTER NUMBER 5 Use the dial pad keys to enter the telephone number Press to move the cursor to the left or to the right Press CHAN REMOVE to erase a digit Press REDIAL PAUSE to insert a dialing pause P is displayed 6 Press SELECT or PROG The screen displays DISTINCT RING and the current setting 7 P...

Page 17: ...8 T U V 8 9 W X Y Z 9 0 0 Review the Directory 1 Press VOL The screen displays DIRECTORY 2 Press or to scroll through the entries stored in the directory alphabetically OR Press the dial pad key for the first letter of the name you want to search If necessary scroll or to find the desired entry nNotes When you reach the end of the list in the directory END OF LIST is shown on the screen and there ...

Page 18: ...ss CHAN REMOVE to erase a character 5 Press SELECT to move on to the phone number Use the dial pad keys to edit the number Press to move the cursor to the left or to the right Press CHAN REMOVE to erase a digit Press REDIAL PAUSE to insert a dialing pause P will be displayed 6 Press SELECT The screen displays DISTINCT RING and the current setting 7 Press or to choose Y yes to customize this entry ...

Page 19: ...sary scroll or to find the desired entry 3 When the screen displays the desired entry press SELECT Then press or until SPEED flashes 4 Press SELECT The screen displays ENTER 1 9 5 Press a key 1 9 to copy this entry from the directory to the speed dial memory and assign the memory location You will hear a confirmation beep A memory location number 01 through 09 will be displayed with this entry Dia...

Page 20: ...character 5 The screen displays ENTER NUMBER 6 Use the dial pad keys to enter the telephone number and then press SELECT or PROG Press to move the cursor to the left or to the right Press CHAN REMOVE to erase a digit 7 Press REDIAL PAUSE to insert a dialing pause P will be displayed 8 The screen displays DISTINCT RING and the current setting 8 Press or to choose Y yes to customize this entry or ch...

Page 21: ...L PAUSE to insert a dialing pause P will be displayed 5 Press SELECT The screen displays DISTINCT RING and the current setting 6 Press or to choose Y yes to customize this entry or choose N no for a normal ringer If you choose Y will be displayed with the directory entry 7 Press SELECT to confirm You will hear a confirmation tone Delete a Speed Dial Entry 1 Press and hold the speed dial location k...

Page 22: ...tions 1 Press and hold the speed dial location key 1 9 of the desired entry 2 When the screen displays the desired entry press SELECT Press or until SPEED flashes 3 Press SELECT The screen displays ENTER 1 9 4 Press a key 1 9 to reassign this entry into another memory location You will hear a confirmation beep SPEED EDIT DEL 8008437422 01 SPEED EDIT DEL 8008437422 01 ...

Page 23: ...es You can use this telephone with regular caller ID service and you can use its other features without subscribing to either caller ID or combined caller ID with call waiting service There may be fees for these services and these services may not be available in all areas About the Call Log The caller ID features will work only if both you and the caller are in areas offering caller ID service an...

Page 24: ...D OF LIST nNote If you have programmed a home area code page 12 only the last seven digits of the incoming phone numbers from that area code will be displayed while reviewing the call log Press repeatedly to display all possible dialing options Make Call Log Entries Ready to Dial Although the call log entries received have 10 digits the area code plus the seven digit number in some areas you may d...

Page 25: ...ess VOL CID to enter the call log 2 Press or to select the desired entry If you wish to change how the number is saved press repeatedly until the desired option displays See Make Call Log Entries Ready to Dial on page 24 3 Press SELECT then press or until PROGRAM flashes 4 Press SELECT again 5 Enter or edit the name if necessary See Character Chart on page 17 Press to move the cursor to the left o...

Page 26: ...e deleted 3 Press CHAN REMOVE You will hear a confirmation beep Delete all entries 1 Press and hold CHAN REMOVE when the telephone is not in use The screen displays ERASE ALL N Y The current choice flashes 2 Press until Y yes flashes 3 Press SELECT You will hear a confirmation beep Call Log Display Screen Messages Displays When PRIVATE NAME The caller is blocking the name information PRIVATE NUMBE...

Page 27: ...phone company PAGING The cordless handset locator has been activated PHONE The handset is in use RINGING There is an incoming call RINGER OFF The handset ringer is turned off SCANNING The telephone base is searching for another channel Battery After the battery is fully charged for 16 hours you can expect the following performance Operation Operating time While in use talking Five hours While not ...

Page 28: ...ic shock and injury including the following 1 Read understand and follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product and in this manual 2 Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning 3 Do not use this product near water for example near a bathtub kitchen sink or swimming pool Never spill liquid of any kind on t...

Page 29: ...zed service facility under the following conditions When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed If the product has been exposed to rain or water or if liquid has been spilled onto the product If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operation instructions Improper adjustment of other controls may...

Page 30: ...ry in the handset for at least 16 hours Remove and re insert the battery If that still does not work it may be necessary to purchase a new battery Disconnect the telephone base from the jack and plug in a working telephone If this telephone does not work call the local telephone company LOW BATTERY is displayed on screen Place the handset in the telephone base for recharging Remove and re install ...

Page 31: ...e might be malfunctioning Please see Limited Warranty on page 40 for further instruction The talk time and standby time of my handset is noticeably shorter than before Completely charge and drain the battery two or three times consecutively every three months instead of returning the handset to the telephone base or charger after each use If the performance does not improve please buy a new batter...

Page 32: ...ar telephones digital telephones intercoms room monitors televisions VCRs personal computers kitchen appliances and other cordless telephones Test a working telephone at the telephone jack If another telephone has the same problem contact your local telephone company charges may apply The telephone line cord might be malfunctioning Try installing a new telephone line cord Remove and re insert the ...

Page 33: ... room monitors televisions VCRs personal computers kitchen appliances and other cordless telephones If your telephone is plugged in with a modem or a surge protector plug the telephone or modem surge protector into a different location If this doesn t solve the problem re locate your telephone or modem farther apart from each other or use a different surge protector The layout of your home or offi...

Page 34: ... high speed Internet service Digital Subscriber Line DSL through your telephone lines you must install a DSL filter between the telephone base and the telephone wall jack to prevent noise and caller ID problems caused by DSL interference Please contact your DSL service provider for more information about DSL filters The system does not receive caller ID or the system does not display caller ID dur...

Page 35: ...Reset the telephone base by unplugging the unit s electrical power Wait for 15 seconds and plug it back in again Allow up to one minute for the handset and the telephone base to synchronize Other electronic products can cause interference to your cordless telephone Try installing your telephone as far away from these electronic devices as possible wireless routers radios radio towers pager towers ...

Page 36: ...cated electronic parts and must be treated with care Place the handset down gently Save the original packing materials to protect your telephone if you ever need to ship it Your telephone can be damaged if it gets wet Do not use the handset outdoors in the rain or handle it with wet hands Do not install the telephone base near a sink bathtub or shower Electrical storms can sometimes cause power su...

Page 37: ...erence from cordless telephones do not place the telephone base of the cordless telephone near or on top of a TV or VCR Moving the cordless telephone farther away from the TV or VCR will often reduce or eliminate the interference Rechargeable batteries This product contains either nickel cadmium or nickel metal hydride rechargeable batteries Exercise care in handling batteries in order not to crea...

Page 38: ...racters Handset call log 45 memory locations up to 11 digits and 15 characters FCC Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the requirements for a Class B digital device under Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission FCC rules These requirements are intended to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment...

Page 39: ... the user The telephone base shall be installed and used such that parts of the user s body other than the hands are maintained at a distance of approximately 20 cm 8 inches or more This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and with technical requirements adopted by the Administrative Council for Terminal Attachments ACTA The label on the back or bottom of this equipment contains among...

Page 40: ... OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES This warranty does not cover a damage or failure caused by or attributable to abuse misuse failure to follow instructions improper installation or maintenance alteration accident Acts of God such as floods or lightning or excess voltage or current b improper or incorrectly performed repairs by persons who are not a RadioShack Authorized Service Facility c consumables such...

Page 41: ...ITH RESPECT TO ANY LIABILITY LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM INCONVENIENCE AND ANY LOSS OF TIME DATA PROPERTY REVENUE OR PROFIT AND ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES EVEN IF RADIOSHACK HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF S...

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