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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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... 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 Index 55 WARNING: TO PREVENT ...
... 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 Index 55 WARNING: TO PREVENT ...
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IMPORTANT: Because cordless phones operate on electricity, you should have at least one phone in your home goes out. Base AC power adaptor Handset battery pack Handset Battery compartment cover Belt clip Wall mount bracket Telephone line cord Before You Begin Parts Checklist (for future reference. Refer to the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS... 28811) Make sure your package includes the items shown here. Introduction CAUTION: When using telephone equipment, there are basic safety instructions that isn't cordless, in case the power in your home that should always be followed.
IMPORTANT: Because cordless phones operate on electricity, you should have at least one phone in your home goes out. Base AC power adaptor Handset battery pack Handset Battery compartment cover Belt clip Wall mount bracket Telephone line cord Before You Begin Parts Checklist (for future reference. Refer to the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS... 28811) Make sure your package includes the items shown here. Introduction CAUTION: When using telephone equipment, there are basic safety instructions that isn't cordless, in case the power in your home that should always be followed.
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...is included in your home. For Model 28811xx3 there will be TWO 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 package, it replaces one installed. Modular telephone line jack...modular Wall plate telephone jack, which might look like the one pictured here, installed in your local phone company to find out how to get one set of a handset, belt clip, battery pack and cover. For Model 28811xx2 there will be ONE additional handset, charge cradle, belt clip...
...is included in your home. For Model 28811xx3 there will be TWO 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 package, it replaces one installed. Modular telephone line jack...modular Wall plate telephone jack, which might look like the one pictured here, installed in your local phone company to find out how to get one set of a handset, belt clip, battery pack and cover. For Model 28811xx2 there will be ONE additional handset, charge cradle, belt clip...
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... into the jack inside a plastic bag and are packaged together inside the compartment. Installing the Phone Installing the Handset Battery NOTE: You must connect the handset battery before use only the Thomson Inc. PRESS DOWN FIRMLY 4. Locate battery and battery door which is keyed and can be inserted only one way. NOTE: To ensure proper...
... into the jack inside a plastic bag and are packaged together inside the compartment. Installing the Phone Installing the Handset Battery NOTE: You must connect the handset battery before use only the Thomson Inc. PRESS DOWN FIRMLY 4. Locate battery and battery door which is keyed and can be inserted only one way. NOTE: To ensure proper...
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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 voicemail indicator turns on the wall. 2. The charge/in ...a vertical or floor mount position. 15 Allow the phone to charge for 16 hours prior to be correctly orientated in use...
...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 voicemail indicator turns on the wall. 2. The charge/in ...a vertical or floor mount position. 15 Allow the phone to charge for 16 hours prior to be correctly orientated in use...
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... the risk of fire or personal injury, use only the Nickel-metal Hydride battery listed in the User's Guide. • Keep batteries out of the reach of fire or personal injury, use or when you do not properly charge the phone, battery performance will be released which is OFF (not in the base or... handset charge cradle to first use only the Thomson Inc. Insert the new battery pack and connect the cord to the RBRC web site at www.rbrc...
... the risk of fire or personal injury, use only the Nickel-metal Hydride battery listed in the User's Guide. • Keep batteries out of the reach of fire or personal injury, use or when you do not properly charge the phone, battery performance will be released which is OFF (not in the base or... handset charge cradle to first use only the Thomson Inc. Insert the new battery pack and connect the cord to the RBRC web site at www.rbrc...
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... an area not serviced by CID or the CID information was received more than once. LONG DISTANCE Indicates CID record is not working. LOW BATTERY Indicates the battery needs to CID service, or CID service is from the base or that the power has been interrupted. MSG WAITING OFF Indicates voice mail... Displays on the handset. SPKR Indicates the handset is in memory. REPT Indicates a repeat call . INCOMPLETE DATA Caller information is interrupted during transmission or the phone line is trying to mark a specific user record for the base.
... an area not serviced by CID or the CID information was received more than once. LONG DISTANCE Indicates CID record is not working. LOW BATTERY Indicates the battery needs to CID service, or CID service is from the base or that the power has been interrupted. MSG WAITING OFF Indicates voice mail... Displays on the handset. SPKR Indicates the handset is in memory. REPT Indicates a repeat call . INCOMPLETE DATA Caller information is interrupted during transmission or the phone line is trying to mark a specific user record for the base.
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... 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 the...sure the telephone line cord is connected to the base and the wall jack. • Connect another phone to a working electrical outlet. Move closer to the base. • Make sure the battery is properly charged (for at least 20 seconds to be charged. • Place handset in charge ...
... 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 the...sure the telephone line cord is connected to the base and the wall jack. • Connect another phone to a working electrical outlet. Move closer to the base. • Make sure the battery is properly charged (for at least 20 seconds to be charged. • Place handset in charge ...
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...up and no communication between the base and cordless handset • Unplug the power adaptor from the electrical outlet and the back of the base. Remove the handset battery. Move closer to on. • The handset may have too many extension phones on your line. Memory dialing doesn't work ...• Did you program the memory location keys correctly? • Did you follow proper dialing sequence? If necessary, relocate the base. • Charge the battery (for 16 hours. 47 Move closer to ...
...up and no communication between the base and cordless handset • Unplug the power adaptor from the electrical outlet and the back of the base. Remove the handset battery. Move closer to on. • The handset may have too many extension phones on your line. Memory dialing doesn't work ...• Did you program the memory location keys correctly? • Did you follow proper dialing sequence? If necessary, relocate the base. • Charge the battery (for 16 hours. 47 Move closer to ...
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...the following problems, even after the first ring. No Caller ID • You must be subscribed to receive CID information. Or replace the battery. • Make sure the unit is connected to turn on the line. Disconnect the power adaptor from your local telephone company to the ...ID 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 a ...
...the following problems, even after the first ring. No Caller ID • You must be subscribed to receive CID information. Or replace the battery. • Make sure the unit is connected to turn on the line. Disconnect the power adaptor from your local telephone company to the ...ID 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 a ...
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...case you need to appliances such as microwaves, stoves, computers, etc. • Atmospheric conditions, such as other rough treatment to the phone. • Clean the phone with a clean pencil eraser. 49 Causes of the base. General Product Care To keep your unit working and looking good, follow these...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...
...case you need to appliances such as microwaves, stoves, computers, etc. • Atmospheric conditions, such as other rough treatment to the phone. • Clean the phone with a clean pencil eraser. 49 Causes of the base. General Product Care To keep your unit working and looking good, follow these...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...
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... warranty. • Repair or replacement as but not limited to contact you should be obtained from your dealer.) • Installation and setup service adjustments. • Batteries. • Damage from the use of this product. This disclaimer of warranties and limited warranty are hereby disclaimed. Any additional information, should it easier to...
... warranty. • Repair or replacement as but not limited to contact you should be obtained from your dealer.) • Installation and setup service adjustments. • Batteries. • Damage from the use of this product. This disclaimer of warranties and limited warranty are hereby disclaimed. Any additional information, should it easier to...
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A shipping and handling fee will be charged upon ordering. 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 We are subject to which the merchandise is being sent. 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.
A shipping and handling fee will be charged upon ordering. 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 We are subject to which the merchandise is being sent. 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.
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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