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Cat. No. 43-999

OWNER’S MANUAL

Please read before using this equipment.

Caller ID System 999

Big Button Caller ID Phone with Call Waiting

43-999.fm Page 1 Tuesday, August 17, 1999 8:28 AM

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Page 1: ...Cat No 43 999 OWNER S MANUAL Please read before using this equipment Caller ID System 999 Big Button Caller ID Phone with Call Waiting 43 999 fm Page 1 Tuesday August 17 1999 8 28 AM ...

Page 2: ...th Contrast Control shows you an en tire Caller ID record on one screen and lets you adjust the display s contrast Clock displays the current time as provided to Caller ID service subscrib ers by your local telephone company Time and Date Display displays the time and day Adjustable Ringer choose one of three ringer tones or turn the ringer off Volume Control lets you control the volume of the sou...

Page 3: ...his symbol is intended to alert you to the presence of uninsulated danger ous voltage within the product s enclo sure that might be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of elec tric shock Do not open the product s case This symbol is intended to inform you that important operating and mainte nance instructions are included in the literature accompanying this product RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK ...

Page 4: ... provide the phone s FCC registration number and REN to your telephone company These numbers are shown on the bottom of the phone Note You must not connect your tele phone to coin operated systems party line systems most electronic key phone systems The telephone complies with the limits for a Class B device as specified in Part 15 of FCC Rules These limits provide reasonable protection against ra...

Page 5: ...ring a Number in the Emergency Memory 12 Storing a Number in Indirect Memory 12 Dialing a Stored Number 12 Storing a Number in Voice Mail Memory 13 Using FLASH 13 Using REDIAL 13 Using Tone Services on a Pulse Line 14 Caller ID Operation 15 Reviewing Caller ID Records 15 Dialing from a Caller ID Record 15 Caller ID Messages 16 Store VIP Calls 17 Deleting Caller ID RecordS 17 Troubleshooting 18 Car...

Page 6: ...ave dead or weak batteries in the phone Dispose of old batteries promptly do not bury or burn them Follow these steps to install batteries 1 If the desk top stand is connected remove it by pressing the two tabs on the stand then lifting it off 2 Using a flat bladed screwdriver remove the battery compartment cover s screw on the bottom of the system and remove the cover 3 Place four AA batteries in...

Page 7: ...ed is RJ11C for a baseboard or RJ11W for a wall plate Caution The supplied AC adapter was designed specifically for your System 999 Use only the supplied adapter 1 Remove the mounting bracket by pressing On a Desk 2 Plug one end of the supplied long modular cord into the TEL LINE jack on the back of the phone 3 Plug the cord s other end into a modular phone line jack 4 Insert the tabs on the narro...

Page 8: ...ning in the stand Then snap the stand into place by pressing in the two tabs toward the bottom of the phone 4 Plug the other end of the phone cord into the phone jack on the wall plate 5 Align the phone stand s keyhole slots with the wall plate studs and slide the phone downward until it snaps into place 6 Slide out the handset holder flip it over as shown then slide it back into place Illustratio...

Page 9: ...ne 4 Insert the tabs on the narrow end of the stand into the matching slots near the top of the phone making sure the cord is routed through the opening in the stand Snap the stand into place by pressing in the two tabs toward the bottom of the phone 5 Plug the other end of the modular phone cord into a modular phone jack 6 Align the phone stand s keyhole slots with the screws and slide the phone ...

Page 10: ... of the phone without disconnecting a call SETTING THE RINGER If you do not want to hear the phone ring set the RINGER to OFF You can still make calls with the ringer off and you can answer calls if you hear another phone on the same phone line ring If you want to hear the phone ring set the RINGER to ON To change the ringer s frequency set RINGER FREQ to A highest pitch B or C lowest pitch Illust...

Page 11: ...ither If the dial tone stops you have touch tone service Leave TONE PULSE set to TONE If the dial tone continues you have pulse service Set TONE PULSE to PULSE SETTING THE HANDSET VOLUME Slide the HANDSET VOLUME to HIGH MED or LO SETTING THE DISPLAY CONTRAST Note If you wait more than 30 seconds between keypresses while setting the display contrast the phone exits the set up process without saving...

Page 12: ...D record the system skips the area code if it matches the one you stored Follow these steps to store your area code 1 Leave the handset resting on the base press MEM 2 Press DIAL BACK Enter area code appears 3 Enter your three digit area code The phone beeps signaling that the area code is stored To change an area code store a new one in its place Illustration DIAL BACK 43 999 fm Page 12 Tuesday A...

Page 13: ...one numbers Notes The 3 emergency memory buttons are set with the factory default 911 Should you store your own emer gency numbers in the emergency memory buttons when a power fail ure occurs the emergency memory buttons return to the factory default setting You must restore your emergency numbers With the handset on the base press MEM 4 Enter an emergency phone number up to __ digits then press M...

Page 14: ...et on the base press MEM 2 Enter the access code up to __ dig its then press MEM again 3 Press VOICE MAIL When your voice mail system prompts you for the access code press VOICE MAIL USING FLASH FLASH performs the electronic equiva lent of a switchhook operation for spe cial services such as Call Waiting For example if you have Call Waiting press FLASH to answer an incoming call without disconnect...

Page 15: ...ecial tone services by following these steps 1 Be sure TONE PULSE is set to PULSE 2 Dial the service s main number 3 When the service answers press Any additional numbers you dial are sent as tone signals 4 The phone automatically resets to pulse dialing when you hang up Illustration TONE PULSE Illustration 43 999 fm Page 15 Tuesday August 17 1999 8 28 AM ...

Page 16: ...s Caller ID memory be comes full any new call replaces the oldest call record REVIEWING CALLER ID RECORDS When you have new Caller ID records ones you have not reviewed ___ ap pears To review Caller ID records re peatedly press to see the older records or to see the newer Notes If there is no call record in memory the display shows NO CALLER ID If you wait more than 30 seconds between keypresses w...

Page 17: ... you hang up call about 30 seconds after checking the message by the message waiting service NO CALLER ID Appears if there is no Caller ID information stored in the sys tem s memory OUT OF AREA Appears if the Caller is not within a Caller ID service area or during the following types of incoming calls PRIVATE Appears if available if the caller chose to block sending Caller ID information No Caller...

Page 18: ...er ID record then press VIP To call back a VIP number press VIP Press or until you see the desired VIP number then lift the handset and press DIAL DELETING CALLER ID RECORDS You can delete a single Caller ID record or you can delete all records at once To delete a single Caller ID record while it is on the display press ERASE until ERASE CALL ID appears The phone beeps twice To delete all Caller I...

Page 19: ... are weak or not installed and AC adapter is not connected appears AC power is interrupted Be sure AC adapter is correctly and securely connected Volume drops or you hear unusual sounds Someone has picked up another phone on the same line Hang up the other phone Call is noisy Check that the phone line and handset cords are securely connected Hang up and redial the number Phone dials 1 area code nu...

Page 20: ...ully Dropping it can damage circuit boards and cases and can cause the phone to work improperly Use only fresh batteries of the required size and type Old batteries can leak chemicals that damage your phone s electronic parts Wipe the phone with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new Do not use harsh chemicals cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the phone Modifying or tamperi...

Page 21: ...t the operation of this telephone The tele phone company notifies you of these changes in advance so you can take the necessary steps to prevent interruption of your telephone service LIGHTNING Your telephone has built in protection circuits to reduce the risk of damage from surges in telephone line current These protection circuits meet or ex ceed the FCC requirements However lightning striking t...

Page 22: ...RadioShack A Division of Tandy Corporation Fort Worth Texas 76102 11A8 Printed in China 43 999 fm Page 22 Tuesday August 17 1999 8 28 AM ...

Page 23: ...RadioShack A Division of Tandy Corporation Fort Worth Texas 76102 11A8 Printed in China 43 999 fm Page 23 Tuesday August 17 1999 8 28 AM ...

Page 24: ...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 and products on which ...

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