9
Installing the Phone
Desktop Installation
CAUTION: To reduce risk of personal injury, fire, or damage use
only the power adaptor listed in the user’s guide. This power
adaptor is intended to be correctly orientated in a vertical or floor
mount
position
1. Plug the coiled cord into the handset. Plug the other end into the jack on the
side of the base.
2. Place the handset in the base.
3. Plug the telephone line cord into the
LINE jack on the back of the phone.
Plug the other end into a wall jack.
4. Connect the small end of the power
adaptor into the POWER 9V DC jack on
the back of the answerer. Plug the other
end into an AC power outlet . The
unit announces
“Press menu key to set up the unit”
. The unit is ready for
setup or to answer calls with the default greeting and settings.
NOTE: The phone automatically defaults to touch-tone dialing. To
change to pulse (rotary) dialing, see “Setting the Dialing Mode.” If
you don’t know which type of service you have, check with the
phone company.
NOTE: The unit is properly installed if you pick up the handset and
hear the dial tone. Otherwise, recheck all the installation steps.
