O w n e r’ s m a nu al pl e a se re ad be for e usi n g th is eq ui pm en t. Cid-2904 2-line caller id.
2 ˆ contents features ............................................... 8 preparation ........................................ 10 installing batteries/setup ............. 10 adjusting the display’s contrast ....................................... 13 connecting to the phone line ..........................
3 warning: to reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. Caution risk of electric shock. Do not open. Caution: to reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover or back. No user- serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified person- nel....
4 important information ˆ important information • to use this caller id (cid), you must be in an area where caller id service is available, and you must subscribe to the service. • where caller id is offered, one or more of the following options are gen- erally available: – caller’s number only – ca...
5 important information fcc information we have designed your caller id (cid) to conform to federal regulations, and you can connect it to most telephone lines. However, each cid (and each device, such as a telephone or answering ma- chine) that you connect to the telephone line draws power from the...
6 important information • most electronic key telephone sys- tems in the unlikely event that your cid causes problems on the phone line, the phone company can temporarily disconnect your service. If this happens, the phone com- pany attempts to notify you in advance. If advance notice is not practic...
7 important information to eliminate interference, you can try one or more of the following corrective mea- sures: • reorient or relocate the tv or radio’s receiving antenna. • increase the distance between the cid and the radio or tv. • use outlets on different electrical cir- cuits for the equipme...
8 features ˆ features your radioshack 2-line caller id (cid) is a combination of two caller ids. Its two separate displays and function keys for each line let you view call records easily. It stores and displays up to 100 multiple (name and number) or number-only caller id records for two telephone ...
9 features call counter — shows the number of calls you have received. New call indicator — lets you see at a glance that you have new calls. Clock — displays the current time and date as provided to caller id service sub- scribers by your local telephone company. Reviewing scrolling — lets you easi...
10 preparation ˆ preparation installing batteries/ setup you need six aaa batteries (not supplied) to power the cid. For the longest opera- tion and best performance, we recom- mend alkaline batteries, available at your local radioshack store. Cautions: • always use fresh batteries of the required s...
11 preparation 2. Insert six fresh aaa batteries into the compartment as indicated by the polarity symbols (+ and –) marked inside. 3. Turn the cid over so you can see the display. After you install the batteries, set language flashes briefly, then english (the default display lan- guage) flashes fo...
12 preparation warning: dispose of old batteries promptly and properly. Do not burn or bury them. Caution: always remove old or weak bat- teries. Batteries can leak chemicals that can damage your cid. Notes: • before you replace the batteries, have fresh ones on hand. If you do not install new batte...
13 preparation adjusting the display’s contrast your cid has eight display contrast set- tings (0–7). Follow these steps to adjust the display’s contrast. 1. Hold down delete and review 9 9 9 9 until contrast x ( x equals the cur- rent contrast setting) appears. 2. Continue to hold down delete and p...
14 preparation notes: • if you connect the cid to only one phone line, the cid displays caller id information for only that line. • the usoc number of the jack to be installed is rj11c (for a single-line phone jack) or rj14c (for a two-line phone jack). • one two-line modular cord and one single-lin...
15 preparation for a two-line phone and two single- line phone jacks for a single-line phone and a two- line phone jack for two single-line phones and a two-line phone jack two-line phone line 2 line 1 caller id one-line phone line 1/line 2 caller id phone two line 1/line 2 caller id phone one.
16 preparation for two single-line phones and two single-line phone jacks connecting to an answering machine you can connect an answering machine to your cid to answer calls for either or both phone lines. Notes: • we provide only a few of the avail- able options for use of this cid with an answerin...
17 preparation for both lines or line 1 only for line 2 only mounting the cid you can place the cid on a flat surface with the supplied stand. Or, you can mount it on a wall. Note: the stand comes attached to the bottom of the cid for desk mounting. Follow these steps to mount the cid on a wall. 1. ...
18 preparation 2. Select a location near the phone line jack(s) and mark mounting screw locations 5 1 / 8 inches (130 mm) apart on the wall. 3. Drill two 1 / 8 -inch (3.5 mm) holes in the wall at the marked locations. 4. Thread a screw into each hole until the head extends 1 / 8 inch (3.5 mm) from t...
19 operation ˆ operation incoming calls when you subscribe to caller id service from your phone company, the phone company sends the caller’s phone num- ber (and name, if available) and the call’s time and date between the first and sec- ond rings. Your cid receives and displays this information for...
20 operation message waiting note: the message waiting feature does not work with stutter dial tone service. Check with your phone company for the type of service you have. If you subscribe to the telephone com- pany’s message waiting service and have a voice-mail message waiting, call and message w...
21 operation reviewing call records each time you receive a call, your cid stores a record that you can see while you are on the phone, or review later. Your cid saves up to 100 call records for two phone lines (50 records for each line), re- placing the oldest call record with a new call record. Ea...
22 operation caller id messages display (english, french, spanish) description new call(s) xx (three languages) appears the first time you review a new call record. ( xx is the number of new calls.) -private call- appel personnel llamada privada the caller has blocked the call infor- mation from bei...
23 operation message waiting mes. En attente mensaje espera appears when a message is waiting (you must subscribe to your phone com- pany’s message waiting service to see this). Note: the message waiting feature does not work with stutter dial tone service. -out of area- -hors zone- -fuera de area- ...
24 operation deleting caller id records caller id records remain in memory until you delete them, unless they are lost dur- ing battery replacement (see “installing batteries/setup” on page 10). To delete a single call record on the de- sired phone line, repeatedly press that line’s review 8 8 8 8 o...
25 troubleshooting ˆ troubleshooting if your cid is not working as it should, these suggestions might help you elimi- nate the problem. Problem suggestions display is blank. Replace the batteries. See “installing batteries/setup” on page 10. You have an incoming call, but do not receive any call inf...
26 troubleshooting care keep the cid dry; if it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Use and store the cid only in normal temperature environments. Handle the cid carefully; do not drop it. Keep the cid away from dust and dirt, and wipe it with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new. Modifyi...
27 notes ˆ notes.
11a00 43-2904 printed in malaysia limited one-year warranty this product is warranted by radioshack against manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for one (1) year from the date of purchase from radioshack company-owned stores and authorized radioshack franchisees and dea...
