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THE INTEGRATED 

ANSWERING DEVICE

The phone has a built-in answering system 
that answers and records incoming calls. 
You can also use your answering system to 
record a conversation, leave a voice memo 
message or to announce a special outgoing 
message to callers when you’re away from 
your phone.

F

EATURES

• Digital Tapeless Recording

• Up to 12 Minutes of Recording Time

• Call Screening On/Off

• Personal or Pre-recorded Outgoing 

Messages

• Voice Prompts for answering system 

(English, Spanish, or French) 

• Time and Day Announcement

• Remote Message Retrieval

• Toll  Saver

• Conversation Recording

• Voice Memo

• Message Alert

Digital Tapeless Recording allows you to 
quickly review, save, or delete the 
messages you choose. You will never have 
to worry about a tape wearing out, jamming, 
or resetting improperly.

The Integrated Answering System is easy 
and convenient to use, but please read 
through all of the instructions carefully.

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Summary of Contents for 43-3887

Page 1: ...Phone Pick Up Detection stops recording when you pick up any phone on the same line as the answering system and resets to answer the next call Call Screening lets you listen as a caller leaves a messa...

Page 2: ...set 37 Phonebook 38 Storing Phone Numbers Names Distinctive Rings and Speed Dial 38 Steps for Entering Names and Special Characters 39 Viewing the Phonebook 40 Making Calls Using the Phonebook 41 Spee...

Page 3: ...ed capabilities over tape based answering machines You can delete individual messages and save the rest There are no tapes to bother with and no tape mechanisms to wear out The remote operation featur...

Page 4: ...systems Connection to party line service is subject to state tariffs Contact the state public utility commission public service commission or corporation commission for information The REN is used to...

Page 5: ...on Privacy of communications may not be ensured when using this phone To insure the safety of users the FCC has established criteria for the amount of radio frequency energy various products may produ...

Page 6: ...in a wet basement or near a swimming pool 2 Avoid using a telephone other than a cordless type during an electrical storm There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning 3 Do not use the...

Page 7: ...s name and number If you subscribe to Call Waiting and Caller ID the system can show you the incoming caller information even when you are already talking on the phone READ THIS BEFORE INSTALLATION We...

Page 8: ...a choice of several locations try each to see which provides the best performance The handset antenna is located on the back above the ringer speaker For maximum communication range do not hold the ha...

Page 9: ...rough the strain relief slot on the base then plug the adapter into a standard AC outlet Installing the Charging Cradle You can power the cordless handset using the supplied 9V 210 mA AC adapter 1 Ins...

Page 10: ...on the notch of the bracket 4 Plug the telephone line cord into the telephone outlet 5 For a wall plate align the base s keyhole slots with the wall plate studs and slide the base downward to secure i...

Page 11: ...happens you cannot make a call until you recharge the battery pack If the display is blank and the phone does not work recharge the battery pack The battery power might be too low to light the displa...

Page 12: ...ect the headset gently flip open the rubber headset jack cover on the side of the handset Then insert the headset s plug into the jack Connecting a headset disconnects the handset s earpiece and micro...

Page 13: ...ICON Appears During DESCRIPTION Standby Talk Battery icons indicate the handset battery status This icon changes depending on the battery status empty low medium and full Standby The Ringer off icon i...

Page 14: ...e phone Confirmation Done Deleting Deleted Making a call Find Handset Paging the Handset Also the animation display changes depending on the ringer volume setting Out of Range Unavailable Low Battery...

Page 15: ...irectly above it For example when the handset is in standby mode pressing soft key 1 will redial the last dialed number When the handset is in talk mode pressing soft key 1 will mute the microphone Co...

Page 16: ...l the phone features The table below lists the default settings Function Handset Base Ringer Tone Flicker Distinctive Ring On Auto Talk Off Anykey Answer Off Banner Language LCD English Contrast level...

Page 17: ...d Time the time out period is extended to two minutes DirectLink Mode Handset Only In DirectLink mode a pair of handsets can function as two way radios DirectLink Mode allows two handsets to communica...

Page 18: ...r sounds in the room Using Room Monitor 1 Press the MENU soft key and select the Room Monitor menu To Room Monitor appears 2 Select the handset or base you want to monitor by using VOL RING or VOL RIN...

Page 19: ...menu 2 Press VOL RING or VOL RING to move the pointer You will hear the ringer or melody as you scroll through the options 3 When you reach the ringer tone you want press the OK soft key You will hear...

Page 20: ...the handset from the cradle You do not have to press any buttons to answer the call 1 Press the MENU soft key Select the Handset Setup menu and then the Auto Talk submenu 2 Press VOL RING or VOL RING...

Page 21: ...name 3 Press the OK soft key You will hear a confirmation tone Selecting a Language Language selects which language the menu display will use Choose from English French or Spanish 1 Press the MENU sof...

Page 22: ...On or Off 3 Press the OK soft key You will hear a confirmation tone Setting the Animation Screen Handset Only The Animation screen displays animation on the handset LCD The animations will be display...

Page 23: ...displays 30 and then begins to count down 3 Position yourself near the base microphone and record your greeting 4 When you are finished recording press the STOP soft key Your greeting will playback f...

Page 24: ...Enter a two digit PIN code 01 99 using the number keypad 0 9 3 Press the OK soft key You will hear a confirmation tone Setting the Ring Time Ring Time allows you to set the number of rings the caller...

Page 25: ...ly 3 Press the OK soft key You will hear a confirmation tone Setting the Message Alert On or Off Message Alert sounds an alert tone when you have an unheard message If you set the Message Alert on whe...

Page 26: ...RING to choose English Fran ais French or Espa ol Spanish 3 Press the OK soft key You will hear a confirmation tone Setting the Call Screen Without answering the call Call Screen allows you to listen...

Page 27: ...ING or VOL RING to choose AM or PM and then press the SAVE soft key You will hear a confirmation tone Setting CIDCW Caller ID on Call Waiting Caller ID on Call Waiting CIDCW displays the name and numb...

Page 28: ...service If you are not sure of your dialing system set the unit to tone dialing Make a trial call If the call connects leave the setting as is otherwise set the unit to pulse dialing If your phone sys...

Page 29: ...In standby mode select Deregister HS in the menu and press the OK soft key Deregister HS appears 2 Press VOL RING or VOL RING to select Yes and then the OK soft key When de registration is complete y...

Page 30: ...ndset from the charging cradle 2 Press SPEAKER 3 Listen for the dial tone 4 Dial the number 5 When the other party answers talk into the microphone From the Base 1 Press SPEAKER 2 Listen for the dial...

Page 31: ...ND or return the handset to the charging cradle From the handset speakerphone press END or return the handset to the charging cradle From the base press SPEAKER Switching to the Handset Speakerphone D...

Page 32: ...A CALL The last three phone numbers dialed can be quickly redialed from the handset or the base Redial numbers stored in the handset and the base are independent from each other 1 With the phone in st...

Page 33: ...or VOL RING to choose Yes 5 Press the OK soft key The redialed number is deleted Storing a Redial Record from the Handset Only 1 With the phone in standby mode press the REDIAL soft key 2 Press VOL RI...

Page 34: ...the phone returns to standby mode Adjusting the earpiece and speaker volume level You can select from among six volume levels on the handset and ten volume levels on the base While your phone is in us...

Page 35: ...th the next incoming call MUTE MICROPHONE With the handset You can temporarily mute the microphone so that the caller cannot hear you Press the MUTE soft key during talk mode while the phone is in use...

Page 36: ...ase unit you will hear a beep and see Out of Range on the display and then the handset returns to standby mode PRIVACY MODE Privacy mode prevents interruption from other registered handsets or the bas...

Page 37: ...on a call press TALK FLASH to accept the waiting call There is a short pause and then you will hear the new caller To return to the original caller press TALK FLASH again FIND HANDSET To locate the ha...

Page 38: ...ber of the phonebook locations used 2nd line How to search press the number keypad VOL RING or VOL RING 3rd line How to enter the storing operation press the STORE soft key 4th line The BACK COPY and...

Page 39: ...ext and finally the number corresponding to the key NOTES Storing Phone Numbers Names Distinctive Rings and Speed Dial The pause key counts as one digit Pressing the PAUSE soft key more than once incr...

Page 40: ...soft key Store Edit Name appears 3 Press 6 once and then press to move the cursor to the right 4 Press 6 six times 5 Press 8 six times 6 Press 4 six times 7 Press 3 five times 8 Press 7 eight times 9...

Page 41: ...entered appears For example to search for Movies press 6 once Press VOL RING or VOL RING until the phonebook location is displayed 3 To finish the viewing operation From Handset press END or the BACK...

Page 42: ...a phone number in a speed dial memory location ten locations SPD1 SPD0 you can use the speed dialing feature When the phone is in standby mode press and hold a number key 0 9 associated with the spee...

Page 43: ...pears 2 Press VOL RING or VOL RING to move the pointer to Yes 3 Press the OK soft key You hear a confirmation tone Deleted appears in the display COPYING PHONEBOOK LOCATIONS Copy Phonebook allows you...

Page 44: ...s on the display screen Press VOL RING or VOL RING to select Yes and then press the OK soft key If you select One Memory press VOL RING or VOL RING or the number key 2 9 and 0 to select the phonebook...

Page 45: ...ctive Rings and Speed Dial on page 38 When you call your bank and you are prompted to enter the account number scroll through your phonebook locations until you find your account or special number and...

Page 46: ...tion is stored in the Caller ID record If the Caller ID service includes the caller s name the name will appear in the display up to 15 characters You may receive any one of the following messages Mes...

Page 47: ...latest to the earliest or VOL RING to scroll back through the messages To view the Caller ID messages with alphabetical search press the number key pad 2 9 and 0 with the letter associated with the f...

Page 48: ...eleting all Caller ID names numbers 1 When the phone is in standby mode Press CID or CID EXIT 2 Press the DELETE soft key Delete All appears 3 Press VOL RING or VOL RING to choose Yes 4 Press the OK s...

Page 49: ...he phonebook The phone number and name of the party on the Caller ID list can be stored in memory 1 When the phone is in standby mode view the Caller ID message to be stored Then press the STORE soft...

Page 50: ...ack to the call Your phone is pre programmed with seven call waiting options You may select to ask the calling party to hold send them a busy message forward them to your voice mail or answer and drop...

Page 51: ...ed to the base by the factory When charged pre registered handsets display a handset ID number Handsets that have not been registered display Place handset on main base to register When you register a...

Page 52: ...soft key 2 Select the handset to which you wish to DirectLink by pressing the number keys 1 9 0 Your handset will then page the other handset 3 On the receiving handset press TALK FLASH the ANSWER sof...

Page 53: ...on list within 30 seconds To select the handset or the base press VOL RING or VOL RING and then press the OK key If you select All all handsets and the base will be paged An intercom tone sounds To Ca...

Page 54: ...and then press the OK soft key If you select All all handsets will be paged An intercom tone sounds To cancel intercom press INTERCOM HOLD or the CANCEL soft key 3 On the receiving handset to answer t...

Page 55: ...ndset from the cradle When Auto Talk is on On the receiving base to answer the page press SPEAKER the ANSWER soft key or INTERCOM HOLD 4 To hang up the intercom call press END or the END soft key on t...

Page 56: ...ld Or press any number key TONE or when Anykey Answer is On or pick up the handset from the cradle when Auto Talk is on 4 To hang up the intercom call press INTERCOM HOLD or the END soft key on the ba...

Page 57: ...g Time Call Screening On Off Personal or Pre recorded Outgoing Messages Voice Prompts for answering system English Spanish or French Time and Day Announcement Remote Message Retrieval Toll Saver Conve...

Page 58: ...em Off press ANSWER After the announcement Answering System is off appears on the sub display SETTING UP YOUR ANSWERING SYSTEM Setting your outgoing message Greeting When you receive a call the answer...

Page 59: ...o no one is available to take your call Please call again USING THE ANSWERING SETUP MENU The Answering Setup menu allows you to set the following Answering System functions through the handset or the...

Page 60: ...that each message was received is announced after the message is played The message counter will then display the number of currently stored messages 2 When all new messages have been played you hear...

Page 61: ...ing of the current message it does not go back into the old message group 3 Press XPLAY STOP at any time to stop reviewing messages and return to standby The message counter shows the number of messag...

Page 62: ...s press DELETE in standby mode Press DELETE again after the announcement To delete all messages press delete again When you try to delete all messages without first listening to your new messages you...

Page 63: ...rding From Handset press the MENU soft key and VOL RING or VOL RING to select Call Record and then press the OK soft key You will hear a confirmation tone From Base press XPLAY STOP Or press the MENU...

Page 64: ...the base press TALK FLASH SPEAKER or any number key TONE or when Any Key Answer is set to On The answering system will disconnect automatically From the handset 1 Press the SCREEN soft key when the s...

Page 65: ...enter your PIN code within two seconds see Setting a PIN Code on page 24 3 The answering system announces the current time and the number of messages stored in memory You hear To play incoming messag...

Page 66: ...hen 2 Playing incoming Messages 0 then 3 Skipping a Message 0 then 4 Deleting a Message 0 then 5 Stop Operation 0 then 6 Answering System On 0 then 7 Memo Record Stop 0 then 8 Greeting Message Record...

Page 67: ...a command from the following chart NOTES If you press END before the answering system answers the phone will return to standby When the answering system does not answer within 6 seconds you hear a be...

Page 68: ...ing Messages 3 Skipping a Message 4 Deleting a Message 5 Stop Operation 6 Answering System On 7 Memo Record Stop 8 Greeting Message Record Stop 9 Answer System Off 0 Help Guidance NOTES For Repeat a M...

Page 69: ...apter is plugged into the base and wall outlet Disconnect the AC adapter for a few minutes and then reconnect it De register the handset see De register the Handset Handset Only on page 29 and registe...

Page 70: ...andset at the base Charge the battery pack for 15 20 hours De register the handset see De register the Handset Handset Only on page 29 and register the handset see Register the Handset to the Base on...

Page 71: ...ure on page 59 Messages are incomplete The incoming messages may be too long Remind callers to leave a brief message The memory may be full Delete some or all of the saved messages After a power failu...

Page 72: ...est RadioShack use the store locator feature on RadioShack s website www radioshack com or call 1 800 The Shack 843 7422 and follow the menu options Modifying or tampering with the phone s internal co...

Page 73: ...the base 2 On the handset press and hold END and at the same time until you hear a beep 3 Disconnect the AC adapter 4 While holding FLASH PAGE connect the AC adapter Keep pressing FLASH PAGE until the...

Page 74: ...74 MEMO All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 75: ...75 MEMO All manuals and user guides at all guides com...

Page 76: ...ng the warranty period take the product and the Ra dioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store RadioShack will at its option unless otherwise provided by law a correct the...

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