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IBM IBM-3455 Installation And Operating Manual

Manual is about: 2.4GHZ Cordless Telephone With Call Waiting Caller ID

Summary of IBM-3455

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    Model: ibm-3455 2.4ghz cordless telephone with call waiting caller id important: to receive caller id information on incoming telephone calls, you must subscribe to the caller id service provided by your local telephone company; there is a fee for this service and it may not be available in all area...

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    Important safety instructions.....................2 fcc regulations......................................3-4 battery cautionary instructions.................5 ibm-3455 parts checklist............................6 location of controls and features.......7-11 handset .....................................

  • Page 3: Save These Instructions

    This symbol is to alert you to important operating or servicing instructions that may appear in the user's manual. Always follow basic safety precautions when using this product to reduce the risk of injury, fire, or electrical shock. When using this product, basic safety precautions should always b...

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    Modifying or tampering with the telephone's internal components can cause a malfunction and might invalidate the telephone's warranty and void your fcc authorization to operate it. If the trouble is harming the telephone lines, the telephone company might ask you to disconnect the telephone until yo...

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    Interference information: part 15 of fcc rules some telephone equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy which if not properly installed, may cause interference to radio and television reception. This unit has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class b computing device in...

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    Batteries: caution to reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons, read and follow these instructions: • for the cordless handset, use only 3.6v 600mah nickel cadmium (ni-cd), gp60aas3bmj cordless telephone replacement battery pack (included). • do not dispose of the batteries in a fire. The cells ...

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    Ibm-3455 parts checklist 6 6. Short line cord for wall installation 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 # oper wxyz tuv pqrs mno jkl ghi def abc new call volume redial pause flash chan tone cid delete mem menu hold charge 1. Handset 2. Base 3. Ac power adapter 4. Reversible pedestal 7. Quick start card 5. 7-foot li...

  • Page 8: Handset

    Location of controls and features handset 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 # oper wxyz tuv pqrs mno jkl ghi def abc new call volume redial pause flash chan tone cid delete mem menu hold new call led headset jack lcd display delete key microphone redial/pause key dial pad caller id key antenna talk key temporar...

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    Talk p the p key is used to access the telephone line. Delete key r the r key is used to erase digits on the display, single or multiple entries from the speed dial and caller id directories. Caller id key h the h key is used to review caller id information stored in memory. Hold key d /menu the d /...

  • Page 10: Base

    Base page n - used to initiate a handset page. Handset catch - used to hold handset on the base when wall mounted. Charge led - on (red) when the handset is on the cradle being charged. On (green) when the handset is in use. Flashes green when ringing. Charging contacts - used to recharge battery an...

  • Page 11: Data Jack

    Data jack used for connecting a computer or fax machine. Tone/pulse switch used to set the dialing method for tone or pulse dialing. Location of controls and features right side view 10 data jack use only class 2 power source t p 300ma tel line ! Base top view tone pulse switch.

  • Page 12: Lcd

    Lcd display name character field displays caller’s name and operational menus. Number field the number field will display numbers when dialing, viewing caller id, and when viewing the phone book. Date/time display shows the date and time of caller id calls or current date & time when idle. New and r...

  • Page 13: Do The Following:

    Do the following: • choose the best location • connect the phone • choose the dialing mode where you place the phone affects the reception quality of the handset: • away from another cordless telephone; • place the base near an ac electrical outlet and near telephone line jack; • place the base away...

  • Page 14: Connect The Phone

    Connect the phone 1. Connect the telephone line cord to the "line" jack and to a telephone outlet. 2. Connect the ac power adapter to the 9v dc jack and to an ac outlet. The charge led on the base lights up. 3. Insert the pedestal into the slots on the bottom of the base and slide up to lock in plac...

  • Page 15: Wall Mounting

    Wall mounting the ibm-3455 telephone may be installed on the studs of a standard wall phone plate or onto two screws (not included) fastened into the wall. When installing screws into plasterboard walls, use wall anchors (not included) to insure that the screws remain secure. Insert the screws into ...

  • Page 16: Tone/pulse Switch

    Tone/pulse switch 1. Choose the correct dialing mode. 2. Select the dialing mode tone or pulse by setting the switch at the back of the base unit. Note: changes to the switch position during a call do not take effect until the call has ended. Tip: if you are unsure of the proper dialing mode, make a...

  • Page 17: Battery Installation

    Battery installation to install the 3.6v 600mah cordless handset battery pack: 1. Slide open the battery compartment door on the back of the handset. 2. Insert the battery pack so that its connectors line up and plug into those built into the handset. 3. Close the battery compartment door. 4. Place ...

  • Page 18: The Data Jack

    The data jack the jack located on the side of the telephone labeled "data" is a convenience jack. It is useful for connecting a fax machine or modem when there is no telephone jack available for that device. The headset jack the headset jack is located on the side of the handset and is a standard 2....

  • Page 19: Making Calls

    Making calls 1. Pick up the handset from the base. 2. Press p . The display will show "connecting". Once the ibm-3455 has acquired a line the display will show the channel that it is using (eg. Channel 50). Wait until you hear a dial tone. 3. Dial the number you wish to dial. Note: you can pre-dial ...

  • Page 20: Handset Idle

    Handset idle channel volume control channel changing line ringing connecting line on hold call timer new cid received 12/08 11:46 am 00 : 02 : 50 12/08 11:46 am line on hold 12/08 11:46 am connecting 12/08 11:46 am ringing 12/08 11:46 am volume *** 12/08 11:46 am channel 50 basic displays 19 12/08 1...

  • Page 21: Redialing

    When you hear the phone ring: 1. If the handset is in the base, lift the handset from the base. The handset will turn on. There is no need to push the p key if the unit is on the base when the call comes in. 2. If the handset is off the base the display will show “ringing.” push p . 3. When you are ...

  • Page 22: Tip:

    Changing the handset settings you can change the setting on the handset in the options menu. In the menu options the settings that can be changed are: • ringer tone: change the way the ringer sounds on the handset or turn ringer off. • time and date setting: change the time and date. • home area cod...

  • Page 23: Handset Settings

    Press and hold the d /menu key until the display shows "ring tone: a". You are now in the options menu. Handset settings handset settings 22.

  • Page 24: Speed Dialing

    Speed dialing the ibm-3455 will store up to 20 speed dial numbers. (up to 10 can be programmed for 1-touch dialing) storing phone numbers 1. With the handset in the idle state, press e . 2. Dial the number you wish to store (up to 15 digits) and press e . 3. Enter the name you wish to store using th...

  • Page 25: Letter Table

    Letter table note: if there are no memory locations left in the speed dial directory the ibm-3455 will display "memory full." you can continue with memory programming and select the location that you want to replace. If you make a mistake, push r . Each time you press r , the last letter or number w...

  • Page 26: One-Touch Dialing

    Making calls with speed dialing one-touch dialing 1. To make a call using one-touch dialing, press and hold the number location that the number is stored under. The display will show the number and begin scanning for a clear channel. Then the ibm-3455 will dial the number displayed. 2. When you are ...

  • Page 27: When You Receive A Call

    Caller id allows the caller's name and phone number to be shown on the display before you answer the call. In order to use this feature you must first subscribe to caller id service with your telephone company. When you receive a call 1. When the telephone rings, the caller's name and phone number a...

  • Page 28: Caller Id Displays

    Caller id displays display shows name and number, time and date of the call. Display shows number-only service. "unavailable" will be displayed when caller id information is not available. This call was made from a telephone company that does not offer caller id services (including international cal...

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    Caller id with call waiting service in order to use the "caller id with call waiting" service you must subscribe to a telephone company that offers caller id service combined with "call waiting" service. When a new call comes in while you are talking, you will hear a notification beep from the hands...

  • Page 30: To Delete A Single Record

    Deleting the calls in the caller id list when viewing the caller id information you can delete a single call record or all the call records. To delete a single record 1. Press h . 2. Use l m to scroll to the call record you wish to delete. 3. Press r . 4. The display will show “remove item?” 5. To d...

  • Page 31: "dial Number?"

    Returning a call from the caller id records you can return calls by using the caller id recall feature. 1. Press h . 2. Use the l m to scroll to the call record you wish to call back. 3. Press p . 4. The display will show "dial number?" 5. Press p to dial out the displayed number. 6. To end the call...

  • Page 32: Message Waiting*

    Message waiting* if you subscribe to voice mail from the telephone company and if there are voice messages that have been left in your voice mailbox, the display will show "message waiting.” *note: this function requires voice mail subscription from the local telephone company. Furthermore, the loca...

  • Page 33: Out-of-Range Warning

    Using the handset finder (page) 1. Press n on the base. If the handset is within range, the handset will beep for 30 seconds. 2. Press any key on the handset to stop the page/find feature. Out-of-range warning if you venture too far from the base, the handset will beep and the display will show “out...

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    33 your ibm-3455 telephone has been designed to give years of trouble-free service. It is a sensitive electronic instrument. To assure its longevity, please read the following maintenance instructions. 1. Keep the ibm-3455 away from heat as high temperatures can shorten the life of the electrical co...

  • Page 35: Frequency Interference.

    34 no dial tone/phone will not dial out. • check that you have plugged the ac power adapter into a working ac power outlet. • check all telephone cord connections or try another wall jack. Can’t hear the ring signal. • check the ringer volume controls; at the lowest level the ring may not be heard. ...

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    Statement of limited warranty: tt systems llc warrants that for a period of one year from the date of purchase that this product 1) is free from defects in materials and workmanship and 2) conforms to its specifications. If this product does not function as warranted during the warranty period, tt s...

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    36 glossary ..

  • Page 38: Systems

    38 tt systems llc 7 odell plaza y onker s, ny 10701 t o order a replacement batter y pac k f or the ibm-3455 cordless telephone , please mail this order f o rm to the ibm licensee f or this product. Please enclose a chec k or mone y order made out to tt system llc for the respectiv e amount. Shippin...