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Digital Spread Spectrum 
Cordless Telephone

with Digital Answering System

43-3805.fm  Page 1  Wednesday, May 17, 2000  3:48 PM

Summary of Contents for 43-3805

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual Please read before using this equipment Digital Spread Spectrum Cordless Telephone with Digital Answering System 43 3805 fm Page 1 Wednesday May 17 2000 3 48 PM ...

Page 2: ...nd Speakerphone 14 Using Tone Services on a Pulse Line 14 Using Redial 14 Using Mute 14 Using Flash 14 Paging 14 Memory Dialing 15 Storing a Number in Memory 15 Entering a Pause 15 Dialing a Memory Number 15 Chain Dialing Service Numbers 15 Testing Stored Emergency Numbers 16 Using a Headset 16 Answering System Operation 16 Selecting the Outgoing Message 16 Recording Deleting an Outgoing Message 1...

Page 3: ...aws power from the line We refer to this power draw as the phone s ringer equivalence num ber or REN The REN is on the bottom of your phone If you use more than one phone or other de vice on the line add up all the RENs If the total is more than five three in rural areas your phones might not ring If ringer opera tion is impaired remove one of the devices from the line This telephone has been test...

Page 4: ...iminate the interference by moving your phone away from the receiver connecting your phone to an AC outlet that is on a different electrical circuit from the receiver contacting your local RadioShack store for help If you cannot eliminate the interference the FCC requires that you stop using your phone Some cordless telephones operate on fre quencies that might cause interference to nearby TVs and...

Page 5: ...om the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your local power com pany 13 Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord Do not locate this product where the cord will be stepped on 14 Do not overload wall outlets and exten sion cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock 15 Never push objects of a...

Page 6: ...ed with or identified for use with this product only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in the instruction manual provided for this product 6 Observe proper polarity orientation between the battery pack and battery charger SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ˆ Features Your RadioShack 900 MHz Digital Spread Spectrum Cordless Telephone with Digital Answering System uses advanced cord...

Page 7: ...ial services Hearing Aid Compatibility lets you use your phone with hearing aids that have T telephone switch ANSWERING SYSTEM FEATURES Day Time Stamp records the day and time each message was recorded Message Counter shows the number of messages the answering system has record ed Call Screening lets you listen as a caller leaves a message so you can decide wheth er or not to answer the call Progr...

Page 8: ... meets these specifications Using an adapter that does not meet these specifications could damage the telephone or the adapter Always connect the AC adapter to the telephone before you connect it to AC power When you finish disconnect the adapter from AC power before you dis connect it from the telephone Notes Your telephone connects directly to a modular telephone line jack If your phone line jac...

Page 9: ... modular cord s other end into the wall plate jack then align the bracket s keyhole slots with the wall plate studs and slide the base down ward to secure it 6 Plug the adapter into a standard AC out let 7 Press and lift out the handset holder flip it over as shown then snap it back into place so it holds the handset 8 Lift the base s antenna to a vertical posi tion Note To mount the telephone dir...

Page 10: ...ly connected before you try to charge it The CHARGE IN USE indicator lights when the handset is on the base even if the bat tery pack is not connected Notes When you first use the phone after charging or recharging the battery pack the phone might not work and you might hear a five beep error signal If this hap pens return the handset to the base for about 5 seconds This resets the secu rity acces...

Page 11: ...is voluntarily participating in an industry program to collect and recycle these batteries at the end of their useful life when taken out of service in the United States or Canada The RBRC program provides a con venient alternative to placing used Ni Cd bat teries 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 informati...

Page 12: ... day and time of each message Note Enter each key press within about 2 minutes Otherwise the telephone exits the time setting process and you must begin again with Step 1 1 Hold down CLOCK on the base until the telephone beeps The telephone announces the currently set day and dis plays the day s number 0 for Sunday 1 for Monday and so on 2 To change the day of the week repeat edly press SKIP on th...

Page 13: ...and try making the call again SETTING THE HANDSET VOLUME You can choose one of four volume settings low medium high or maximum for the handset To change the volume press VOL 8 8 8 8 or 9 9 9 9 during a call ANSWERING CALLS USING THE SPEAKERPHONE To answer a call using the speakerphone press SPEAKER on the base The SPEAKER indicator lights To adjust the speakerphone s volume re peatedly press VOLUM...

Page 14: ...lso holds pause entries See Entering a Pause on Page 15 USING MUTE To talk to someone in the room without the person on the other end of the phone line hearing your conversation press MUTE The TALK BATT indicator flashes Press MUTE again or TALK to resume your phone conver sation USING FLASH FLASH performs the electronic equivalent of a switchhook operation for special services such as Call Waitin...

Page 15: ...t and press MEM twice then enter the memory location number 0 9 you want to clear The handset sounds a long beep to signal that the memory location is clear Entering a Pause In some telephone systems you must dial an access code 9 for example and wait for a second dial tone before you can dial an out side number You can store the access code with the phone number However you should also store a pa...

Page 16: ...er calls as usual using the keys on the handset You can use a handset holder available at your local RadioShack store to hang the handset on your belt for greater conve nience When you finish using the headset discon nect it and close the rubber cover to protect the jack ˆ Answering System Operation SELECTING THE OUTGOING MESSAGE The answering system has two prerecorded outgoing messages One asks ...

Page 17: ...nce ment only it plays the outgoing message and A appears To set the system to not answer calls press ANSWER The system announces Answer off and the message counter turns off SCREENING CALLS You can let the answering system answer calls for you while you listen to the caller s message through the base s speaker If you decide to answer the call press SPEAKER on the base to answer using the speakerp...

Page 18: ... has recorded a message its message counter shows the to tal number of messages stored If you have new messages the number flashes To play your messages press PLAY STOP The sys tem announces the number of new and old messages then plays the new messages The message number appears as each mes sage plays and the system announces the day and time of the call at the end of each message To play all mes...

Page 19: ...rotary phone with a pocket tone dialer available through your local RadioShack store to enter your PIN and do any of the fol lowing Set the answering system to answer or not answer calls Listen to your messages Record a new outgoing message Record a memo Erase messages Note You cannot remotely operate the sys tem using its handset or another telephone on the same line as the system USING THE TOLL ...

Page 20: ...es have passed you must press 2 again to listen to the rest of the messages When using remote operation you can only delete the current message during playback You cannot delete all the messages stored at one time The maximum length of a memo recorded by remote operation is 4 minutes 4 To use a remote command press and within 2 seconds the number for the command you want Note The remote operation ...

Page 21: ...ee Connecting and Charging the Battery Pack on Page 10 The phone does not work or works poorly Be sure the base s phone line cord and AC adapter are correctly and securely connected and the bat tery pack is charged The handset battery pack does not charge Check the charging contacts on the handset and base If they are dirty clean them with a pencil eraser Be sure the battery pack is connected corr...

Page 22: ... can cause a malfunc tion and might invalidate its warranty and void your FCC authorization to operate it If your telephone is not performing as it should take it to your local RadioShack store for as sistance If the trouble is affecting the tele phone lines the phone company can ask you to disconnect your telephone until you have resolved the problem The handset stops working or works poorly duri...

Page 23: ...23 Notes ˆ Notes 43 3805 fm Page 23 Wednesday May 17 2000 3 48 PM ...

Page 24: ...t 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 un less otherwise provided by law a correct the defect by product repair without charge for parts and labor b replace the product with one of the same or similar design or c refund the purchase price All replaced parts and products an...

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