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TEMPORIS 55-EX

TEMPORIS 55-EX

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Make sure your package includes the items:

I

NTRODUCTION

Your Caller ID phone stores and displays specific information, provided by your 
local telephone company, to subscribers of Caller ID or similar caller 
identification services.

FSK/DTMF Caller ID auto detect
Incoming call log records up to 68 calls
Outgoing call log records up to 15 last dialed numbers
10 two-touch memories
On hook pre-dialing
Prefix Code
Redial
Pulse or Tone dialing mode
Mute function
Speakerphone

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EATURES

Your Caller ID phone enables you to:

Identify callers before you answer the phone.
View the time and date of each incoming call.
Record up to 68 Caller ID messages sequentially.

To get the most from your new phone, you are suggested to take a few
minutes right now to read through this user guide.

SHORT GLOSSARY OF TERMINOLOGY USED IN THIS MANUAL

Hook switch. 

The part of the phone that pops up to activate the phone line 

when the handset is lifted from the base.

Off-hook.

 A term used to describe the phone in its active mode when the 

handset is off of the base cradle or when the 

SPEAKER

 button is pressed.

On-hook.

A term used to describe 

 phone in an inactive mode.

the

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HECKLIST

NOTE:

If you find any of the parts missing, please contact your local 

shop where you buy this product right away.

Base

Handset

Coil cord 

  Modular
telephone
  line jack

Wall plate

To use this phone, you need a RJ11C type modular
telephone jack, which might look like the one pictured 
here, installed in your home. If you don't have a jack, 
call your local phone company to find out how
to get one installed.

TELEPHONE JACK REQUIREMENTS

Line cord

User s Guide

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Outgoing call

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INSTALLING THE PHONE

Your phone should be placed on a level surface, such as a desk or t
able top, or you can mount it on a wall.

BATTERY

1. If the telephone line cord is connected, disconnect it from the base unit.
2. Carefully turn over the phone, use a pen or paper clip to loosen the 
    batter y cover. Open the battery compartment by pushing on the battery 
    cover and sliding it away from the unit.
3. Insert 3 AA-size alkaline batteries (not included) as shown 
    on the diagram in the battery compartment.
4. Snap the battery compartment door back
    into place.
5. If the line cord was previously connected, 
    reattach it to the unit and check  your 
    memory locations. 

Wall mounting knob

location

0

Rotate 180

WALL MOUNTING: 

The knob is designed to keep this 

unit in place when the telephone is vertical on the wall.

2. Install the base unit to the wall and then plug one end of line cord into the 
    junction box and the other end into modular telephone line jack marked

.

3. Fix the telephone in the wall as the following layout.

WALL MOUNTING

1.Rotate the wall mounting knob as shown in the following layout:

1. Connecting the handset.

2. Connecting the telephone line.

IMPORTANT:

  If you are not going to use the telephone for more 

than 30 days, remove the batteries because they may leak and
damage the unit.

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NSTALLATION

CAUTION:

 Disconnect the phone cord from the wall outlet 

before installing or replacing the batteries.

Never install telephone wiring during lightning storm.
Never touch un-insulated telephone wires or terminals, unless the

     telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface.

Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.
Never install telephone jack in wet location unless the jack is 

    specifically designed for wet locations.

Temporarily disconnect any equipment connected to the phone,

    such as faxes, other phones or modems.

INSTALLING AND REPLACING THE BATTERIES

Your Caller ID phone uses 3 AA-Size alkaline batteries for receiving and
storing Caller ID records and for storing the numbers you use for frequently.

SIZE A A 

SIZE A A 

SIZE A A 

New Caller,
Repeat Caller
Mail information

MUTE

OUT

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IN

Speakerphone

Day

Minutes

Incoming Call

Phone number display

Week display

Mute Mic

Hour

Month

Call-log Number

Ringer Vol Switch

Speaker button

Set/Mute button
contrast
Up/Down buttons

Memory button

In use indicator

Redial/pause button

Flash button

Display

Store button 

Out button

Dial button 
Delete button 

Speaker Vol Switch

Microphone

Message indicator

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2

SETTING DATE/TIME

Enter Year, Month, Day and Time

Press and Hold

2 Seconds

SETTING PCODE

SETTING TONE/PULSE

P

HONE

O

PERATION

RECEIVING A PHONE CALL

Answer Call

End Call

Answer Call

End Call

Ringing

Ringing

CASE 2

CASE 1

Answer Call

End Call

CASE 3

Answer Call

CASE 4

Ringing

Press and Hold

2 Seconds

Press and Hold

2 Seconds

Tone Pulse

Select Tone or Pulse

SETTING FLASH

Press and Hold

2 Seconds

Select Timing

S

ETTING THE

P

HONE

NOTE:

Proceed immediately to change any of the following factory 

preset as required.

There are 4 options to set:

Date and Time Setting.

Pcode is a prefix code that user may add to the front of 
the number before dialing.

Select the dialing mode. This is dependent of the 
telephone company you are connected to.

Timing setting. This timing is to allow user to momentary
access telephone services such as call waiting when 

FLASH

 button is pressed.

End Call

Ringing

MAKING A PHONE CALL

The number shown will be dialed

Dial number

Dial number

OR

OR

OR

CASE 1

CASE 2

The number shown

will be dialed

OR

OR

Select the number

REVIEWING OUTGOING NUMBERS

DIAL BACK AN OUTGOING NUMBER

DELETING A CALLER ID NUMBER

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EMORY

O

PERATIONS

STORING A TELEPHONE NUMBER

STORING INCOMING CALL NUMBER

Dial number

Memor y location

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. This unit can receive caller ID without any setting. Your Caller ID 

information may include the phone number, date and time.

CALLER ID FEATURES

REVIEWING INCOMING CALLS

Add number

to the front

The number shown

will be dialed

Select the

caller number

OR

OR

CASE 3

OR

OR

CASE 1

OR

OR

CASE 2

DIAL BACK A CALLER ID NUMBER

Select the

caller number

The number

shown will be dialed

Select the

caller number

Press

0

key 2

seconds PCODE
will be added to the
front of number shown

The number shown will be dialed

Reviewing Incoming Call Log

CASE 1

CASE 2

MUTE

In off-hook state, user can press the 

MUTE

 button to access mute function, 

when

MUTE

 is on, the

MUTE

 indicator will show on the screen. 

Press the 

MUTE

 button to exit mute

function and resume normal

conversation.

P=>T DIAL MODE

In PULSE dialing mode, press[*] button to access TONE service.

The number shown will be dialed

OR

OR

Last number redial

REDIAL

CONTRAST LEVEL ADJUSTMENT

In on-hook state, press the

MUTE

 button to adjust the display contrast

level.

 Select the number

Memor y location

STORING OUTGOING NUMBERS INTO MEMORY

Memory Location

 Select the number

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ROUBLESHOOTING

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IPS

No Dial Tone

 Check all cabling to make sure that all connections are secure and 

     not damaged

 Check hook switch: Does it fully extend when handset is lifted from

     cradle?

No Display

 Replace the batteries.
 Check for proper battery installation.

No Information is Shown After the Phone Rings

 Are you subscribed to Caller ID service from your local telephone 

     company?

 Be sure to wait until the second ring before answering.

Phone Dials in Pulse with Tone Service

 Make sure T/P DIAL MODE is set to TONE DIAL.

Phone Won

'

t Dial Out with Pulse Service

 Make sure T/P DIAL MODE is set to PULSE DIAL.

Memory Location

Select a Memory Location

OR

CASE 2

CASE 1

OR

OR

DIALING A MEMORY LOCATION

  Select a Memory

Location

Press and Hold

 2 Seconds

DELETING A MEMORY LOCATION

Phone Does Not Ring

 You may have too many extension phones on your line. Try 

    unplugging some extension phones.

 Check for dial tone. See troubleshooting tips for no dial tone.

Incoming and Outgoing Voice Volume Low

 Are other phones off hook at same time? If so, this is normal condition

     as volume drops when additional phones are used at once.

 Check the handset receiver or speaker volume. 

GENERAL PRODUCT CARE

To keep your phone working and looking good, follow these guidelines:

    Avoid putting it near heating appliances and devices that generate 
    electrical noise (for example. Motors or fluorescent lamps).
    DO NOT expose to direct sunlight or moisture.
    Avoid dropping and other rough treatment to the unit.
    Clean with a soft cloth.
    Never use a strong cleaning agent or abrasive powder because this
    will damage the finish.
    Retain the original packaging in case you need to ship it at a later date.

Used equipment must be disposed of in compliance with current
environment protection regulations. You should return it to your
reseller or disposes of it in an approved  recycling centre.

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Model Temporis 55-EX
00030373 Rev.1 

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10-30
Printed in China

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