Using Your Phone
After charging the handset batteries overnight (at least 12 hours), your Cobra
Intenna
cordless phone will be ready for use.
ANSWERING/PLACING CALLS AT THE BASE
ANSWERING/PLACING CALLS AWAY FROM THE BASE
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The display will illuminate and show Caller ID information with an
incoming call. To answer a call, just pick-up handset from base when the
phone rings. When call is completed, return handset to base without pressing
OFF button; your phone automatically disconnects.
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To place a call, pick-up handset from base and press and release the TALK
button. When you hear the dial tone, place your call. The dialed number will
appear in the display.
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The phone is ready to ring if a call is
received (RINGER Switch on the
handset must be in ON position).
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Press and release the TALK button to
answer or place a call.
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Press and release the OFF button
when Þnished with a call.
Cordless Phone Operational Features
The following features offer state-of-the-art performance and the ultimate in user-
friendly convenience with your new Cobra
Intenna
cordless telephone.
BATTERY SAVER CIRCUITRY
The handset of this phone may be kept away from
the base up to 14 days at a time. In this condition, it
is ready for you to answer or place calls by pressing
and releasing the TALK button.
Note: A warning beep tone will sound and the
LOBAT indicator will ßash when the handset battery
needs recharging (see p. 19). The duration of the
battery charge will depend on your actual use of the
phone in its remote location.
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CALLER ID
NOTE: CALLER ID and Call Waiting services are required for proper operation.
Receiving A Call:
This phone will indicate the callerÕs name, telephone number, time, and date
typically after the Þrst ring. It is also compatible with Call Waiting, where the
second callerÕs information will be displayed. The display will be illuminated
upon receipt of the Þrst ring until the call is answered. Sometimes the display
may show one of the following messages:
The call originates from an area not served
by Caller ID.
Your telephone company has not sent data.
The caller has blocked their Caller ID data
from being transmitted.
You have not subscribed to a Caller ID
service with ÒnameÓ capability.
There has been an error in data reception.
If the incoming name is longer than 10 characters or the number is longer than
12 digits:
Ò>Ó will appear as the last character of the Þrst line. Use the Ò
✱
Ò button to scroll
left and the Ò#Ó button to scroll right to view the entire name or number. A
maximum of 15 characters for names and 16 digits for phone numbers can be
displayed.
PBX Connections:
The Caller ID system may not operate correctly when connected to a PBX system.
Please contact your telephone company for further information.
“New Calls” Indicators:
Base:
The NEW CALLS LED will be illuminated until you review the call in
the Caller ID log.
Handset: The word ÒNEWÓ and the number of new calls will be shown in the
display.
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