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...Begin 9 Parts Checklist 9 Telephone Jack Requirements...... 10 Installation 11 Digital Security System 11 Important Installation Guidelines 11 Handset Layout 12 Base Layout 13 Installing the Phone 14 Installing the Handset Battery..14 Base Station 15 GOOG411 16 Programming the Telephone........ 17 Standby ...Screen 17 Programming Functions 17 Phone Book 17 Review Records 17 Add Records 18 Inserting...
...Begin 9 Parts Checklist 9 Telephone Jack Requirements...... 10 Installation 11 Digital Security System 11 Important Installation Guidelines 11 Handset Layout 12 Base Layout 13 Installing the Phone 14 Installing the Handset Battery..14 Base Station 15 GOOG411 16 Programming the Telephone........ 17 Standby ...Screen 17 Programming Functions 17 Phone Book 17 Review Records 17 Add Records 18 Inserting...
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... WITHIN THE TRIANGLE IS A WARNING SIGN ALERTING YOU OF "DANGEROUS VOLTAGE" INSIDE THE PRODUCT. Table of Contents Changing the Battery 43 Battery Safety Precautions......... 43 Display Messages 44 Handset Sound Signals 46 Troubleshooting Guide 46 Telephone Solutions 46 Caller ID Solutions 48... Battery Solutions 48 Causes of Poor Reception........... 49 General Product Care 49 Warranty Assistance 50 Limited Warranty 50 Accessory Information 54...
... WITHIN THE TRIANGLE IS A WARNING SIGN ALERTING YOU OF "DANGEROUS VOLTAGE" INSIDE THE PRODUCT. Table of Contents Changing the Battery 43 Battery Safety Precautions......... 43 Display Messages 44 Handset Sound Signals 46 Troubleshooting Guide 46 Telephone Solutions 46 Caller ID Solutions 48... Battery Solutions 48 Causes of Poor Reception........... 49 General Product Care 49 Warranty Assistance 50 Limited Warranty 50 Accessory Information 54...
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Base AC power adaptor Handset battery pack Handset Battery compartment cover Belt clip Wall mount bracket Telephone line cord Introduction CAUTION: When using telephone equipment, there are basic safety instructions that should have at least one phone in your home that isn't cordless, in case the power in your package includes the items shown here... reference. Refer to the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS provided with this product and save them for model 28811) Make sure your home goes out. IMPORTANT: Because cordless phones operate on electricity, you should always be followed.
Base AC power adaptor Handset battery pack Handset Battery compartment cover Belt clip Wall mount bracket Telephone line cord Introduction CAUTION: When using telephone equipment, there are basic safety instructions that should have at least one phone in your home that isn't cordless, in case the power in your package includes the items shown here... reference. Refer to the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS provided with this product and save them for model 28811) Make sure your home goes out. IMPORTANT: Because cordless phones operate on electricity, you should always be followed.
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... handsets, charge cradles, belt clips, battery packs and covers than shown above . For Model 28811xx6 there will be THREE additional handsets, charge cradles, belt clips, battery packs and covers than shown above . Telephone Jack Requirements To use this phone, you don't have a modular jack..., call your local phone company to find out how to get one pictured here, installed in...
... handsets, charge cradles, belt clips, battery packs and covers than shown above . For Model 28811xx6 there will be THREE additional handsets, charge cradles, belt clips, battery packs and covers than shown above . Telephone Jack Requirements To use this phone, you don't have a modular jack..., call your local phone company to find out how to get one pictured here, installed in...
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... inside a plastic bag and are packaged together inside the compartment. approved Model 5-2814 Nickel-metal Hydride battery (Ni-MH), which are separate from the handset. 2. Installing the Phone Installing the Handset Battery NOTE: You must connect the handset battery before use only the Thomson Inc. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the handset. 3. Locate...
... inside a plastic bag and are packaged together inside the compartment. approved Model 5-2814 Nickel-metal Hydride battery (Ni-MH), which are separate from the handset. 2. Installing the Phone Installing the Handset Battery NOTE: You must connect the handset battery before use only the Thomson Inc. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the handset. 3. Locate...
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...Choose an area near an electrical outlet and a telephone wall jack (RJ11C), and place your cordless telephone on a level surface, such as a desktop or tabletop, or you don't properly charge the phone, battery performance is intended to first use. Plug the AC power converter into the electrical outlet and... the DC connector into the jack on the wall. 2. Allow the phone to charge for 16 hours prior to be correctly orientated...
...Choose an area near an electrical outlet and a telephone wall jack (RJ11C), and place your cordless telephone on a level surface, such as a desktop or tabletop, or you don't properly charge the phone, battery performance is intended to first use. Plug the AC power converter into the electrical outlet and... the DC connector into the jack on the wall. 2. Allow the phone to charge for 16 hours prior to be correctly orientated...
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.... • To reduce the risk of fire or personal injury, use only the Nickel-metal Hydride battery listed in a program to collect and recycle the rechargeable battery (or batteries). If you do not properly charge the phone, battery performance will be released which is OFF (not in your Thomson Inc. product indicates that we are...
.... • To reduce the risk of fire or personal injury, use only the Nickel-metal Hydride battery listed in a program to collect and recycle the rechargeable battery (or batteries). If you do not properly charge the phone, battery performance will be released which is OFF (not in your Thomson Inc. product indicates that we are...
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INCOMPLETE DATA Caller information is interrupted during transmission or the phone line is searching for VIP MELODY. LINE IN USE Displays on the handset. OUT OF RANGE May indicate handset is in use. PAGING or Someone ... speakerphone mode. Indicates no CID information was received more than once. MSG WAITING OFF Indicates voice mail has been retrieved from service provider. LOW BATTERY Indicates the battery needs to be charged. NEW CALL XX XX represents the number of new CID records not reviewed. NO CALLS Indicates there are not subscribed...
INCOMPLETE DATA Caller information is interrupted during transmission or the phone line is searching for VIP MELODY. LINE IN USE Displays on the handset. OUT OF RANGE May indicate handset is in use. PAGING or Someone ... speakerphone mode. Indicates no CID information was received more than once. MSG WAITING OFF Indicates voice mail has been retrieved from service provider. LOW BATTERY Indicates the battery needs to be charged. NEW CALL XX XX represents the number of new CID records not reviewed. NO CALLS Indicates there are not subscribed...
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...is connected to the base and the wall jack. • Connect another phone to the base. • Make sure the battery is properly charged (for at least 20 seconds to a working electrical outlet. If not, the battery may be out of range of the base. Handset Sound Signals Signal A...and the charge indicator on ) Meaning Signals an incoming call Three short beeps (several times) Page signal One beep every 7 seconds Low battery warning Troubleshooting Guide Telephone Solutions No dial tone • Check or repeat installation steps: Make sure the base power cord is connected to reset...
...is connected to the base and the wall jack. • Connect another phone to the base. • Make sure the battery is properly charged (for at least 20 seconds to a working electrical outlet. If not, the battery may be out of range of the base. Handset Sound Signals Signal A...and the charge indicator on ) Meaning Signals an incoming call Three short beeps (several times) Page signal One beep every 7 seconds Low battery warning Troubleshooting Guide Telephone Solutions No dial tone • Check or repeat installation steps: Make sure the base power cord is connected to reset...
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... beeps • Clean the charging contacts on previous page. • Replace the battery. Unit locks up and no communication between the base and cordless handset • Unplug the power adaptor from the electrical outlet and the back of...; The handset may be out of range of the base. Move closer to on your line. Reconnect the battery and charge for a dial tone. Wait for 30 seconds and plug the power adaptor back into an electrical outlet... Move closer to the base. • You may have too many extension phones on . • The handset may be out of range of the base.
... beeps • Clean the charging contacts on previous page. • Replace the battery. Unit locks up and no communication between the base and cordless handset • Unplug the power adaptor from the electrical outlet and the back of...; The handset may be out of range of the base. Move closer to on your line. Reconnect the battery and charge for a dial tone. Wait for 30 seconds and plug the power adaptor back into an electrical outlet... Move closer to the base. • You may have too many extension phones on . • The handset may be out of range of the base.
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...If you experience any of noise on 48 This message indicates the presence of the following problems, even after the first ring. Or replace the battery. • Make sure the unit is connected to receive CID information. No Caller ID • You must be subscribed to the standard ... service from the base and reconnect it detects anything other than valid Caller ID information during the silent period after recharging the battery, you may need to replace the battery pack: • Short talk time • Poor sound quality • Limited range • Charge indicator fails to turn on ...
...If you experience any of noise on 48 This message indicates the presence of the following problems, even after the first ring. Or replace the battery. • Make sure the unit is connected to receive CID information. No Caller ID • You must be subscribed to the standard ... service from the base and reconnect it detects anything other than valid Caller ID information during the silent period after recharging the battery, you may need to replace the battery pack: • Short talk time • Poor sound quality • Limited range • Charge indicator fails to turn on ...
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...of the house. • Base is plugged into AC outlet with other electronic devices. • Baby monitor is using the same frequency. • Handset battery is low. • You're out of range of Poor Reception • Aluminum siding. • Foil backing on insulation. • Heating ducts and... other metal construction that can shield radio signals. • You 're too close to ship the phone at a later date. • Periodically clean the charge contacts on the handset and base with a clean pencil eraser. 49 Causes of the base. ...
...of the house. • Base is plugged into AC outlet with other electronic devices. • Baby monitor is using the same frequency. • Handset battery is low. • You're out of range of Poor Reception • Aluminum siding. • Foil backing on insulation. • Heating ducts and... other metal construction that can shield radio signals. • You 're too close to ship the phone at a later date. • Periodically clean the charge contacts on the handset and base with a clean pencil eraser. 49 Causes of the base. ...
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... of this product. Any additional information, should it easier to contact you should be obtained from your dealer.) • Installation and setup service adjustments. • Batteries. • Damage from the use of this product or arising out of any breach of any way increase the scope of warranties and limited warranty...
... of this product. Any additional information, should it easier to contact you should be obtained from your dealer.) • Installation and setup service adjustments. • Batteries. • Damage from the use of this product or arising out of any breach of any way increase the scope of warranties and limited warranty...
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Items are required by law to collect appropriate sales tax for each individual state, country, and locality to availability. 54 A shipping and handling fee will be charged upon ordering. Handset Replacement Battery 5-2814 AC Power converter 5-2812 Belt Clip 5-2813 Accessory Handset w/Charge Cradle 28801 To place order, have your Visa, MasterCard, or Discover Card ready and call toll-free 1-800-338-0376. We are subject to which the merchandise is being sent. Accessory Information DESCRIPTION MODEL NO.
Items are required by law to collect appropriate sales tax for each individual state, country, and locality to availability. 54 A shipping and handling fee will be charged upon ordering. Handset Replacement Battery 5-2814 AC Power converter 5-2812 Belt Clip 5-2813 Accessory Handset w/Charge Cradle 28801 To place order, have your Visa, MasterCard, or Discover Card ready and call toll-free 1-800-338-0376. We are subject to which the merchandise is being sent. Accessory Information DESCRIPTION MODEL NO.
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Index A Accessory Information 54 Add Records 18 Advanced Intercom Features 37 Answering Calls 32 Area Code 27 Auto Standby 32 B Base 30 Base Layout 13 Base Station 15 Battery Safety Precautions 43 Battery Solutions 48 Before You Begin 9 Belt Clip and Optional Headset 42 C Call Timer 32 Call Waiting Caller ID 39 Caller ID (CID) 39 Caller ID Solutions 48 Causes of Poor Reception 49 Changing a Stored VIP Melody Record 25 Changing the Battery 43 Connecting an Optional Headset to the Handset 42 Connecting the Belt Clip 42 55
Index A Accessory Information 54 Add Records 18 Advanced Intercom Features 37 Answering Calls 32 Area Code 27 Auto Standby 32 B Base 30 Base Layout 13 Base Station 15 Battery Safety Precautions 43 Battery Solutions 48 Before You Begin 9 Belt Clip and Optional Headset 42 C Call Timer 32 Call Waiting Caller ID 39 Caller ID (CID) 39 Caller ID Solutions 48 Causes of Poor Reception 49 Changing a Stored VIP Melody Record 25 Changing the Battery 43 Connecting an Optional Headset to the Handset 42 Connecting the Belt Clip 42 55
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Index I Important Installation Guidelines 11 Information for DECT Product 5 Inserting a Pause in the Dialing Sequence 18 Installation 11 Installing the Handset Battery 14 Installing the Phone 14 Intercom Operation 36 Interference Information 4 Introduction 9 K Key Tone 26 L Language 22 Last Number Redial 33 Licensing 5 Limited Warranty 50 M Making a Call ... Intercom Call 36 Mute 35 P Page 34 Paging All Handsets from a Handset 34 Paging from the Base/Group Page 34 Parts Checklist 9 Phone Book 17 Programming Functions 17 Programming the Telephone 17 57
Index I Important Installation Guidelines 11 Information for DECT Product 5 Inserting a Pause in the Dialing Sequence 18 Installation 11 Installing the Handset Battery 14 Installing the Phone 14 Intercom Operation 36 Interference Information 4 Introduction 9 K Key Tone 26 L Language 22 Last Number Redial 33 Licensing 5 Limited Warranty 50 M Making a Call ... Intercom Call 36 Mute 35 P Page 34 Paging All Handsets from a Handset 34 Paging from the Base/Group Page 34 Parts Checklist 9 Phone Book 17 Programming Functions 17 Programming the Telephone 17 57