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Radio Shack 43-947 Owner's Manual
Summary of 43-947
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Ow n e r’ s ma nu al p leas e r ead be for e u s ing thi s e q u ip m e n t. Cid-947 79-memory caller id module with backlight 43-947.Fm page 1 thursday, may 25, 2000 11:36 am.
Page 2: Contents
2 ˆ contents features ................................................................................. 4 fcc information .............................................................. 6 preparation ............................................................................ 8 installing batteries ....
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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-service- able parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified personnel. ...
Page 4: Features
4 features ˆ features your radioshack 79-memory caller id module with backlight is the latest in telephone technology. The module displays the caller’s telephone number (and name, if available in your area) and the current date and time, as provided by your local phone company to caller id service s...
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5 features trilingual operation — lets you set the module to display mes- sages in english, french, or spanish. Large liquid crystal display — makes it easy to see caller in- formation and the current time and date. Contrast control — lets you adjust the display contrast for the best readability. Ti...
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6 features the actual number of caller id records your module will store depends on the amount of caller id information sent by the phone company. Fcc information this module has been tested and found to comply with all appli- cable fcc standards. We have designed your module to conform to federal r...
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7 features this equipment complies with the limits for a class b digital de- vice as specified in part 15 of fcc rules . These limits provide reasonable protection against radio and tv interference in a residential area. However, your equipment might cause tv or radio interference even when it is op...
Page 8: Preparation
8 preparation ˆ preparation your module’s display is protected by a piece of plastic film dur- ing shipment. Peel off this film before you use the module. Installing batteries your module requires four aaa batteries (not supplied) to pro- tect its memory during a power failure. For the best perfor- ...
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9 preparation 2. Use a phillips screwdriver to remove the screw from the battery compartment cover. 3. Slide the battery compartment cover in the direction of the arrow until it stops, then lift up the cover. Caution: the battery compartment cover is attached to the module. Do not try to remove it c...
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10 preparation caution: if you do not plan to use the module for a month or more, remove the batteries. Batteries can leak chemicals that can destroy electronic parts. Connecting the ac adapter the module uses the supplied 9v, 200-ma ac adapter for pow- er. Cautions: you must use a class 2 power sou...
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11 preparation connecting the module your module connects to any modular phone jack and your phone. You can also connect it to an answering machine. Note: the module might not work with older phones, such as western electric phones. Connecting to a single-line phone 1. Disconnect the telephone line ...
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12 preparation follow these steps to connect two cid-947 modules to a two- line phone. 1. Disconnect the telephone line cord from the modular phone jack (on the wall) and plug it into l1+l2 on the triplex adapter. 2. Plug the triplex adapter into the modular phone jack. 3. Plug one end of the suppli...
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13 preparation connecting to an answering machine 1. Disconnect the phone line cord that connects your answer- ing machine to the phone line from the answering machine’s jack. Then plug it into the module’s to line jack. 2. Plug one end of the supplied line cord into the module’s to phone jack. 3. P...
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14 preparation attaching the mounting bracket 1. Align the slots on the bottom of the module with the hooks on the mounting bracket. 2. Gently push the module down on the bracket to secure it. If you are placing the module on a desk, shelf, or table, pull out the stand on the back of the bracket unt...
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15 preparation 4. Attach the mounting bracket to the module (see “attaching the mounting bracket” on page 14). 5. Route the phone line cords and ac adapter cord through the slots on the back of the bracket. 6. Align the keyhole slots on the bracket with the screws in the wall, then slide the module ...
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16 preparation choosing a language your module is programmed to display messages in english, but you can change it to display in french or spanish. 1. Hold down review and call back for about 3 sec- onds until the current language ( english , espanol for spanish, or francais for french) appears. 2. ...
Page 17: Operation
17 operation ˆ 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 rings. The ...
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18 operation • if you do not press a button within about 10 seconds, the module automatically returns to the time and date display. • after you review all calls, end of list appears. Simply press review or review to view again. Displayed call information the module can display the following informat...
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19 operation display (english, french, spanish) description call 1 appears when you received a call for the first time. –blocked name– –nom bloque– nombre privado the caller has blocked the caller id name information from being sent. Blocked number –numero bloque– numero privado the caller has block...
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20 operation display (english, french, spanish) description total tot. Total the total number of incoming calls (not including vip calls). –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 w...
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21 operation redialing from call record memory you can redial a telephone number stored in the caller id’s memory. 1. Press review or review to view the desired call record. 2. Lift your phone’s handset and check for a dial tone. 3. Press call back to redial the telephone number. If the number to be...
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22 operation deleting all calls 1. While the module displays the time and date, press review or review . 2. Hold down erase until delete all? Appears. While delete all? Appears, press erase again. No call appears. Or, to cancel the deletion, do not press any button. After about 5 seconds, delete all...
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23 operation notes: • if the system’s memory is full (20 vip call records are already stored), vip memo full appears when you press vip mem . To store another vip call record, you must first delete an existing one. • if you save a call record as a vip call record, the total number of call records de...
Page 24: Troubleshooting
24 troubleshooting ˆ troubleshooting if your system is not working as it should, these suggestions might help you eliminate the problem. If you see a message that you do not understand, see “dis- played call information” on page 18. Problem solution blank screen the module is not receiving power. Ma...
Page 25: Care And Maintenance
25 care and maintenance ˆ care and maintenance your radioshack 79-memory caller id module with backlight is an example of superior design and craftsmanship. The fol- lowing suggestions will help you care for your module so you can enjoy it for years. Keep the module dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry ...
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26 care and maintenance the fcc wants you to know in the unlikely event that your module causes problems on the phone line, the phone company can temporarily discontinue your service. If this happens, the phone company attempts to notify you in advance. If advance notice is not practical, the phone ...
Page 27: Notes
27 notes ˆ notes 43-947.Fm page 27 thursday, may 25, 2000 11:36 am.
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Radioshack — a division of tandy corporation fort worth, texas 76102 43-947 04a00 printed in china 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 c...