Radio Shack 43-3516 Owner's Manual

Manual is about: RadioShack 900 MHz Digital Spread Spectrum Cordless Phone with Dual Caller ID, Dual Keypad, and Speakerphone Owner's Manual

Summary of 43-3516

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    Owner’s manual ple a se read be fo re u s ing this equ ipmen t. 900 mhz digital spread spectrum cordless phone with dual caller id, dual keypad, and speakerphone.

  • Page 2: Important Information

    2 important information ˆ important information this phone has been tested and found to comply with all applicable ul and fcc stan- dards. Important caller id information to use the phone's caller id and call wait- ing with caller id features, you must be in an area where those services are availabl...

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    3 important information important: • cordless phones such as this one require ac power to operate. When the ac power is off, you cannot dial out or receive incoming calls using your phone. For this reason, the phone should not be your only telephone. To be safe, you should also have a phone that doe...

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    4 important information important safety instructions when using your telephone equipment, ba- sic safety precautions should always be fol- lowed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings...

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    5 important information • if liquid has been spilled into the prod- uct. • if the product has been exposed to rain or water. • if the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are cov- ered by the operating instructions because imprope...

  • Page 6: Contents

    6 contents ˆ contents features .................................................................................................................................. 8 installation ..............................................................................................................................

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    7 contents caller id messages ................................................................................................. 23 adding/deleting the area code ...................................................................................... 23 dialing numbers from a caller id record ............

  • Page 8: Features

    8 features ˆ features your radioshack digital 900 mhz dual key- pad cordless speakerphone operates on the 900 mhz band, which means less interfer- ence, clearer sound, and greater range than 46/49 mhz cordless telephones. The caller id records each caller's telephone number (and name, if available i...

  • Page 9: Installation

    9 installation ˆ installation note: the base's display is protected during shipment by a piece of film. Carefully peel off this film before using your phone for the first time. Mounting the phone you can place the phone's base on a desk or table, mount it on a standard wall plate, or mount it direct...

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    10 installation 5. Route the adapter’s cord through the strain relief slot on the bottom of the bracket. 6. Plug the adapter into a standard ac out- let. 7. Lift the base’s antenna to a vertical posi- tion. On a wall plate or wall 1. Insert the bracket’s tabs into the base’s lower tab slots, then pr...

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    11 installation connecting, charging, and replacing the battery pack the phone comes with a rechargeable nick- el-cadmium (ni-cd) battery pack in the hand- set. Before using your phone, you must connect the battery pack, then charge it for about 24 hours. 1. Press down and slide off the battery pack...

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    12 installation if you have trouble replacing the battery pack, take the phone to your local ra- dioshack store for assistance. Important: the epa certified rbrc ® battery recycling seal on the nickel-cadmium (ni-cd) battery indicates radioshack is voluntarily participating in an industry program to...

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    13 installation the handset also rings (unless you set the handset’s ringer to off). Turning auto talk on/ off your phone is preset so you must press talk when you lift the handset from the base to answer a call. With auto talk turned on, you can answer a call by just lifting the hand- set from the ...

  • Page 14: Operation

    14 operation ˆ operation note: to use the speakerphone, you must use the base keypad; to use the handset, you must use the handset keypad. Making a call using the handset to make a call, lift the handset and press talk . Jwba jwba jwba jwba and current volume setting appear on the handset's display....

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    15 operation an error beep. Move closer to the base and try again. Using mute to talk to someone in the room while using the speakerphone without the person on the other end of the phone line hearing your con- versation, press mute/delete on the base. Ckj[ ckj[ ckj[ ckj[ appears on the base's displa...

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    16 operation • the redial memory holds up to 32 digits, so you can redial any long-distance number as well as local numbers. • the redial memory also holds pause entries (see “entering a pause” on page 19). Using tone services on a pulse line some special services, such as bank-by- phone, require to...

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    17 operation press speaker . The call is released from hold and transferred to the handset and the display changes to >wdzi[j >wdzi[j >wdzi[j >wdzi[j _d _d_d _d ki[ ki[ ki[ ki[ . To bring the base back into the conversation for a three-way conference, press speaker again. Out of range if you have th...

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    18 operation follow these steps to store a number and name in the handset. 1. Lift the handset. 2. Hold down mem until c[cehoýijeh[ c[cehoýijeh[ c[cehoýijeh[ c[cehoýijeh[ and a list of memory location numbers (and names, if any) appear. 3. Select an empty memory location (or the one you want to repl...

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    19 operation storing a number in the base follow these steps to store numbers in the base: 1. Hold down memory until ijeh[ ijeh[ ijeh[ ijeh[ dkcx[h dkcx[h dkcx[h dkcx[h appears on the base's display. 2. Enter the phone number and any tone or pause entries (see “entering a pause”). If you make a mist...

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    20 operation reviewing memory numbers handset to review your memory numbers stored in the handset, press mem . The list of memory location numbers ( &' &' &' &' – (& (& (& (& ) and the name stored with each number (or ý2c[cehodd4 ý2c[cehodd4 ý2c[cehodd4 ý2c[cehodd4 if you did not store a name) appea...

  • Page 21: Caller Id Operation

    21 caller id operation ˆ caller id operation if you subscribe to caller id service from your phone company, the phone company sends information about the call, as well as the time and date, between the first and sec- ond rings of every call you receive. This in- formation appears after the second ri...

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    22 caller id operation is disconnected. Jebz jebz jebz jebz 8kio 8kio 8kio 8kio appears on your phone. Jwa[ jwa[ jwa[ jwa[ c[iiw][ c[iiw][ c[iiw][ c[iiw][ — send a waiting caller to your phone company’s voice mail ser- vice. Je je je je le_y[ le_y[ le_y[ le_y[ cw_b cw_b cw_b cw_b appears on your pho...

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    23 caller id operation reviewing caller id records (handset only) to review the caller id records in the hand- set's memory, lift the handset and press cid. The number of new caller id records, if any, and the total number of records appears. Note: if the handset is faceup on the base, it shows the ...

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    24 caller id operation note: if a caller id record does not contain a phone number (if it was blocked by the caller, for example) you cannot dial from that record. Storing a caller id record to memory (handset only) follow these steps to store the name and number from a caller id record into a memo-...

  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    25 troubleshooting ˆ troubleshooting we do not expect you to have any problems with your phone, but if you do, these suggestions might help. Problem suggestion low volume or unusual sounds. Someone has picked up another phone on the same line. Hang up the other phone. Severe noise interference. Pres...

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    26 troubleshooting if you still have problems, disconnect the phone. If other phones on the same line work proper- ly, the fault is in this phone or its installation. If you cannot find the problem, take your phone to your local radioshack store for assistance. Care keep the phone dry. If it gets we...

  • Page 27: Notes

    27 notes ˆ notes.

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    43-3516 uczz01744zz 07a01 printed in china radioshack corporation fort worth, texas 76102 limited one-year warranty this product is warranted by radioshack against manufacturing defects in material and workman- ship under normal use for one (1) year from the date of purchase from radioshack company-...