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43-164

Handset (1)
Base (1)
Quick Start Guide (1)
Owner’s Manual (1)

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Ni-Cd Battery Pack (1)
(inside handset)
Modular Cord (1)
AC Adapters (1)
Belt Clip (1)

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Caller ID • Digital Answering System

5.8GHz Cordless Phone

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Summary of Contents for 43-164

Page 1: ...hack com 43 164 Handset 1 Base 1 Quick Start Guide 1 Owner s Manual 1 Ni Cd Battery Pack 1 inside handset Modular Cord 1 AC Adapters 1 Belt Clip 1 Handset 1 Ni Cd Battery Pack 1 What s Included Caller...

Page 2: ...Connecting Charging the Battery Pack 15 Operation 18 Making and Receiving Calls 18 Adjusting the Handset Ringer and Earpiece Volume 19 Redial 19 Tone Dialing Switch over 20 Traveling Out of Range 20...

Page 3: ...on 34 Using the Caller ID List 35 The Integrated Answering System 37 Features 37 Turning the Answering System On Off 37 Setting Up Your Answering System 38 Using Your Answering System 46 Remote Operat...

Page 4: ...n days of standby time Headset Jack Supports an optional headset for hands free convenience See Headset Installation on page 53 Auto Talk Lets you answer a call by simply lifting the handset from the...

Page 5: ...subscribe to Call Waiting with Caller ID the phone shows you the incoming caller information even when you are already talking on the phone Cordless phones require AC power to operate When the power...

Page 6: ...or information NOTES You must not connect your phone to coin operated systems most electronic key telephone systems The REN is used to determine the number of devices that may be connected to a teleph...

Page 7: ...complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received inc...

Page 8: ...n a wet basement or near a swimming pool Avoid using a telephone other than a cordless type during an electrical storm There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning Do not use the teleph...

Page 9: ...ices through your local phone company Where Caller ID is offered one or more options are generally available caller s number only caller s name only caller s name and number If you subscribe to Call W...

Page 10: ...et Battery Compartment 6 Handset Earpiece 7 LCD Display 8 key volume and scroll down 9 cid menu key caller ID menu 10 tone key left cursor 11 redial pause key 12 select remote key 13 key volume and sc...

Page 11: ...5 key answer on off 6 charge in use LED 7 key delete 8 key play stop 9 key skip fast forward 10 ringer key 11 find hs key 12 greeting key 13 volume select key up and volume select key down 14 key rep...

Page 12: ...e line be sure that installing the system does not disable your alarm equipment If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment contact your telephone company or a qualified installer Th...

Page 13: ...into a modular phone line jack 4 Plug the adapter into a standard AC outlet The correct orientation for this power unit is in a vertical or floor mount position CAUTION You must use a Class 2 power so...

Page 14: ...se 2 Plug the supplied AC adapter s barrel plug into the DC IN 9V jack on the back of the base 3 Route the adapter and modular cords through the base s grooves 4 Plug the adapter into a standard AC ou...

Page 15: ...tteries into the trash or the municipal waste stream which may be illegal in your area Please call 1 800 THE SHACK 1 800 843 7422 for information on Ni Cd battery recycling and disposal bans restricti...

Page 16: ...battery pack by keeping the handset off the cradle until Low Battery flashes on each handset display Otherwise the battery pack loses its ability to fully recharge NOTES The handset should always sit...

Page 17: ...ery pack through your local RadioShack store or online at RadioShack com Install the new battery pack and charge it for about 24 hours If you have trouble replacing the battery pack take the phone to...

Page 18: ...l the number Then press talk flash 1 Press talk flash 2 Listen for the dial tone 3 Dial the number OR Dial the number Then press talk flash To hang up Press end or return the handset to the cradle Aut...

Page 19: ...led as or key during a call to change the earpiece volume of the handset This setting will remain in effect after the telephone call has ended NOTE When you press volume up key in Maximum mode or volu...

Page 20: ...umes NOTES The tone feature only applies when the dial mode is set to pulse This special number can be stored in a memory location This is referred to as Chain Dialing See Chain Dialing on page 29 Tra...

Page 21: ...inal caller press talk flash again NOTE You must subscribe through your local telephone company to receive Call Waiting Service Setting Menu Options There are five setup options available They are Aut...

Page 22: ...ion your local area code does not appear in Caller ID messages Do not program this option if your calling area requires ten digit dialing When reviewing Caller ID messages you will see only the local...

Page 23: ...is tone dialing Depending on your dialing system set the mode as follows 1 When the phone is in standby mode press and hold cid menu 2 Press key to move the pointer down to select Dial 3 Press select...

Page 24: ...ect Language 3 Press select remote to toggle between Eng English Fr French and Esp Spanish for each setting NOTE There are three languages to choose from English French and Spanish 4 Press end or retu...

Page 25: ...r 3 Press mem or select remote 4 Press mem or select remote The Store Name screen appears and a cursor flashes indicating that the display is ready for the name to be entered If Edit MemoryXX appears...

Page 26: ...ire a pause between digits Use delete channel to delete digits as needed 8 Press mem or select remote You will hear a confirmation tone Memory storage is complete For example if you store a name and n...

Page 27: ...press to move the cursor over Otherwise the next time you press the number key it changes the character that was previously set For example to enter Movies 1 Pick up the handset Press mem 2 Enter a n...

Page 28: ...aking Calls with Memory Dialing Memory Dialing from Standby Mode 1 Press mem The handset displays your programmed memory locations 2 Press or key or enter the number 0 9 to select the memory location...

Page 29: ...ave a stored number the phone will not dial Chain Dialing The memory locations on the handset are not limited to phone numbers You can also store a group of numbers up to 20 digits that you need to en...

Page 30: ...toring Phone Numbers and Names on page 25 To edit only the phone number skip this step 6 Press mem or select remote The cursor flashes indicating that the display is ready for the number to be edited...

Page 31: ...en appears 7 Press key to move the pointer to Yes 8 Press select remote or delete channel You hear a confirmation tone and the MemoryXX Deleted screen appears 9 After about two seconds the display ret...

Page 32: ...22 When the Telephone Rings 1 When the Caller ID message is received the display shows the caller s phone number along with the date and time The incoming call information is stored in the Caller ID r...

Page 33: ...screen appears The screen shows the number of new messages and total messages 2 Press key to display the latest Caller ID message 3 Press key to see the next message Or press key to see the previous...

Page 34: ...list by pressing or key 2 Press delete channel 3 Press or key to select Yes or No 4 Press select remote or delete channel When the pointer is at Yes A tone sounds and the Caller ID message is deleted...

Page 35: ...You cannot make a call from the Caller ID list if your cordless telephone is connected to a private branch exchange PBX You can place a call from talk mode Press talk flash Then press cid menu Select...

Page 36: ...2 Press mem 3 Press or key or enter a number 0 9 to select the memory location to be stored 4 Press select remote You hear a confirmation tone and the number is stored in memory The display returns t...

Page 37: ...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 Ans...

Page 38: ...turns to standby after the last menu option You hear a confirmation tone to indicate standby mode If any of the following occurs during menu setup the system returns to standby you will have to start...

Page 39: ...the guidance for setting the time 2 Press volume select or volume select until the correct day is announced The numbers through are displayed on the base 3 Press set to select the day 4 Press volume...

Page 40: ...for setting the PIN code 2 Press volume select or volume select until the desired number appears 3 Press set to select the PIN code You hear a confirmation tone Then the announcement Security code an...

Page 41: ...reeting but prevents the caller from leaving a message 1 Press menu clock four times in standby mode You hear Record time and the current recording time one minute four minutes Announce only No record...

Page 42: ...ar Message alert and the current setting Off or On and it is displayed on the base Then you hear the guidance for setting the message alert tone 2 Press volume select or volume select to select or 3 P...

Page 43: ...of the answering system voice announcements 1 Press menu clock six times in standby mode You hear the announcement Language English followed by the guidance for setting the language The current setti...

Page 44: ...essage See Selecting the Message Record Time on page 41 on how to set the announce only feature To delete the personal Greeting press delete during the announcement and the system announces Greeting h...

Page 45: ...rded Call Screen The ringer and the Call Screen will be heard with the next incoming call The base ringer mute is canceled when pressing ringer The Call Screen mute is canceled when pressing volume se...

Page 46: ...age 48 To stop playing your messages press play stop again at any time Playing your messages 1 Press play stop in standby mode The system announces the number of new and old messages The LED displays...

Page 47: ...the current message it does not go back into the old message group 3 Press play stop at any time to stop reviewing messages and return to standby The message counter shows the number of messages store...

Page 48: ...on tone and is displayed on the base All the messages are deleted When you try to delete all messages without first listening to your new messages you hear several short beeps followed by an announcem...

Page 49: ...laws or guidelines 1 During a conversation from the handset press and hold memo The unit begins recording and flashes on the message counter A beep that can be heard by both parties sounds during reco...

Page 50: ...of messages stored in memory Then you hear To play incoming message press 02 For help press 10 You may continue to listen to the Voice Prompts or you may select a command from the following chart Com...

Page 51: ...ur telephone number 2 Wait ten rings until the system answers You hear intermittent beeps 3 Press 0 And then enter your PIN code The answering system announces the current time and the number of messa...

Page 52: ...ommand at this time from the chart on step 3 5 When you are finished press end to exit the system The answering system automatically returns to standby NOTES If you press end before the base is connec...

Page 53: ...RadioShack store for a suitable headset To connect the headset open the rubber cover on the side of the handset Then insert the headset s plug into the jack When you finish using the headset disconnec...

Page 54: ...nds weak and or scratchy Move the handset and or base to a different location away from metal objects or appliances and try again Press delete channel to help eliminate background noise Make sure that...

Page 55: ...rence Keep the handset away from microwave ovens computers remote control toys wireless microphones alarm systems intercoms room monitors fluorescent lights and electrical appliances Move the base to...

Page 56: ...d Record your personal outgoing message again The default message should remain No sound on the base unit speaker during call monitoring or message playback Adjust the speaker volume on the base unit...

Page 57: ...odifying or tampering with the phone s internal components can cause a malfunction and might invalidate its warranty and void your FCC authorization to operate it Glossary CID Caller ID is available f...

Page 58: ...uto talk 22 B Battery 15 Belt clip 53 C Caller ID 32 CIDCW Caller ID on Call Waiting 22 32 Deleting records 34 Making a call 35 Storing a record in the memory dialing 36 Viewing records 33 Call waitin...

Page 59: ...tion number PIN 40 R Recording a call 49 Record time 41 Redial 19 Remote operation 50 Ringer tone 19 Ringer volume Base 44 Handset 19 Ring time 40 S Screening a call 45 Service and Repair 57 Setting m...

Page 60: ...event of a product defect during the warranty period take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store RadioShack will at its option unless otherwise...

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