Radio Shack 43-933 Owner's Manual - Contents

Manual is about: 79-Memory Caller ID with Call Waiting, Illuminator Backlight and Dial Back

Summary of 43-933

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    Cat. No. 43-933 owner’s manual please read before using this equipment. System 933 79-memory caller id with call waiting, illuminator backlight and dial back 43-933.Fm page 1 monday, august 16, 1999 2:59 pm.

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    © 1998 tandy corporation. All rights reserved. Radioshack is a registered trademark used by tandy corporation. This symbol is intended to alert you to the presence of un- insulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclo- sure that might be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electr...

  • Page 3: Features

    3 features your radioshack system 933 79-memory caller id with call waiting, illuminator backlight and dial back is the latest in tele- phone technology. The system displays the caller’s telephone number (and name, if available in your area) and the current date and time, as provided by your local p...

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    4 message waiting — the system lets you know when you have a voice mail message waiting (if you subscribe to the message waiting service from your local phone company). Record scrolling — lets you easily look through all call records in caller id memory. Trilingual operation — lets you set the syste...

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    5 note: your system requires four aaa batteries (not supplied) to protect its memory during a power outage. This system has been tested and found to comply with all appli- cable etl and fcc standards. We recommend you record the system’s serial number here. The number is on the system’s bottom panel...

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    6 important information: • to use this system, you must be in an area where caller id service is available, and you must subscribe to the ser- vice. • where caller id is offered, one or more of the following options are generally available: – caller’s number only – caller’s name only – caller’s name...

  • Page 7: Fcc Information

    7 fcc information we have designed your system to conform to federal regula- tions, and you can connect it to most telephone lines. Howev- er, each system (and each device, such as a telephone or answering machine) that you connect to the telephone line draws power from the telephone line. We refer ...

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    Also, the phone company can make changes to its lines, equipment, operations, or procedures that could affect the op- eration of this system. The telephone company notifies you of these changes in advance, so you can take the necessary steps to prevent interruption of your telephone service. This eq...

  • Page 9: Contents

    9 contents please add the contents 43-933.Fm page 9 monday, august 16, 1999 2:59 pm.

  • Page 10: Preparation

    10 preparation installing batteries you need four aaa batteries (not supplied) to protect the sys- tem’s memory during a power failure. For the longest operation and best performance, we recommend alkaline batteries, such as radioshack cat. No. 23-558. Cautions: • always use fresh batteries of the r...

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    11 • when replacing the batteries, have fresh ones on hand before you begin. If you do not install the new batteries within about 2 minutes after removing the old ones, you will lose all the information stored in the system. 1. Make sure the system is unplugged from the telephone line and ac power. ...

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    12 when batt appears or the display dims, replace the batteries. Cautions: • always remove old or weak batteries. Batteries can leak chemicals that can damage your system. • dispose of dead batteries promptly and properly. Do not bury or burn them. Connecting the ac adapter to power the system, plug...

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    13 connecting the system the system 933 connects to any modular phone jack and your phone. You can also connect it to an answering machine. Connecting to a single-line phone 1. Disconnect the telephone line cord from the phone and plug it into the system’s line jack. 2. Plug one end of the supplied ...

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    14 connecting to a two-line phone to record information about calls received on a two-line phone, you can connect two system 933s using a triplex adapter such as cat. No. 279-402 (not supplied). Each system only records information about calls received on the line to which it is con- nected. Follow ...

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    15 connecting to an answering machine 1. Plug a telephone line cord into the modular jack and plug it into the system’s to line jack. 2. Plug one end of the supplied line cord into the system’s to phone jack and plug the cord’s other end into the answer- ing machine’s jack. 3. Plug a third telephone...

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    16 attaching the mounting bracket 1. Align the keyhole slots on the bottom of the system with the hooks on the mounting bracket. 2. Gently push the system down on the bracket to secure it. If you are placing the system on a desk, shelf, or table, pull out the stand on the back of the bracket until i...

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    17 3. Thread a screw through each hole, letting the head extend 1 / 8 inch from the wall. 4. Attach the mounting bracket to the system (see “attaching the mounting bracket“ on page x). 5. Route the phone line cords and ac adapter cord through the slots on the back of the bracket. 6. Line up the keyh...

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    18 adjusting the display contrast to lighten or darken the display, hold down erase and re- view buttoms until contrast adjust appears in the dis- play. To scroll through the contrast setting, press the review button. Choosing a language your system 933 is programmed to display messages in en- glish...

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    19 setting local area code before receiving calls, you should enter your local area code. 1. Hold down both review buttons until local area code appears. 2. To change the first digit, press review button until the desired digit appears. Then, press erase button to con- firm. 3. Repeat step 2 for set...

  • Page 20: Operation

    20 operation receiving and storing calls caller id is a service provided by your telephone company. When you subscribe to this service, the telephone company sends the caller’s telephone number (and name, if available) and the call’s date and time between the first and second ring. The system receiv...

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    21 reviewing call records each time you receive a call, the system saves a call record in memory that you can see while you are on the phone or review later. Each call record includes the time and date of the call, the call number (order the call is received), the caller’s telephone num- ber, and th...

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    22 redialing from call record memory to redial a telephone number stored in the caller id call record memory, press the review button or review button to view the desired call record. 1. Lift the handset of your touchtone telephone and confirm the presence of dial tone. 2. Press the caller id call b...

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    23 displayed call information the system can display the following information. Display (english, french, spanish) description rept appears with a number if you have received a call from the same phone number more than once. Long distance longue distance larga distancia appears along with ldc (long ...

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    24 blocked name -nom bloque- nombre privado the caller has blocked the caller id name information from being sent. Blocked number -numero bloque- numbero privado the caller has blocked the caller id number information from being sent. Blocked call appel bloque llamada privada the caller has blocked ...

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    25 total tot. Total the total number of incoming calls(not included vip calls). #new indicates it is a new call that has not been reviewed. -record stored- -memorise- -memorizado- the caller id record is stored in vip memory. Vip vip memory is active. -vip memo full- -vip plein- -vip lleno- appears ...

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    26 deleting calls deleting a single call 1. Repeatedly press (or hold down) either review key until you see the call record you want to delete. 2. Press delete . The system deletes that record and auto- matically renumbers the remaining call records. After 10 seconds, the time and date reappears. De...

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    27 vip call list your system lets you save up to 20 call records in its vip call list so they will not be deleted if you delete all calls from the sys- tem’s memory. This lets you save a list of important callers. Follow these steps to store call records in the vip call list. 1. Repeatedly press eit...

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    28 to delete a vip call record, select the call record you want to delete, then press delete . To delete all entries from the vip call list, hold down delete until delete all? Appears. Press delete to confirm. Or, to cancel deletion, do not press any button. After about 10 seconds, delete all? Disap...

  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    29 troubleshooting if your system is not working as it should, these suggestions might help you eliminate the problem. Problem solution blank screen the system 933 is not receiving power. Make sure the batteries are installed and the ac adapter is plugged in. Adjust the contrast as described in “adj...

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    30 if you see a message that you do not understand, see “dis- played call information“ on page x. You have an incoming call, but do not receive any caller id informa- tion. You answered the call before the system 933 received the call in- formation. Wait until your phone rings at least 2 times befor...

  • Page 31: Care And Maintenance

    31 care and maintenance your radioshack system 933 79-memory caller id with call waiting, illuminator backlight and dial back is an example of superior design and craftsmanship. The following suggestions will help you care for your system so you can enjoy it for years. Keep the system dry. If it get...

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    32 modifying or tampering with the system’s internal components can cause a malfunction and might invalidate your system’s warranty and void your fcc authorization to operate it. If your system is not performing as it should, take it to your local ra- dioshack store for assistance. If the trouble is...

  • Page 33: Notes

    33 notes 43-933.Fm page 33 monday, august 16, 1999 2:59 pm.

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    Radioshack a division of tandy corporation fort worth, texas 76102 12a8 printed in china pls add one year warranty 43-933.Fm page 36 monday, august 16, 1999 2:59 pm.