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3-232-153-11 (1) Cordless Telephone with Answering System Operating Instructions US Hearing-Aid Compatible SPP-A2780 ©2001 Sony Corporation
3-232-153-11 (1) Cordless Telephone with Answering System Operating Instructions US Hearing-Aid Compatible SPP-A2780 ©2001 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
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.... Do not replace or modify the transmitting antenna in the vicinity of the leak. 4. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this equipment. SPP-A2780 Serial No 2US Caution You are located at the bottom of the unit. They may be a remote risk of electric shock from exposing... following two conditions: (1)This device may not cause interference, and (2)This device must accept any interference, including interference that may not be ensured when using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during telephone conversation. 2.
.... Do not replace or modify the transmitting antenna in the vicinity of the leak. 4. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this equipment. SPP-A2780 Serial No 2US Caution You are located at the bottom of the unit. They may be a remote risk of electric shock from exposing... following two conditions: (1)This device may not cause interference, and (2)This device must accept any interference, including interference that may not be ensured when using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during telephone conversation. 2.
Operating Instructions
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... 35 Making call with the base phone 37 Redialing 39 Receiving calls 39 Receiving calls with the cordless handset 41 Receiving calls with the base phone Telephone Features 43 Phone Directory 43 Storing phone numbers and names 46 Making calls from the Phone Directory 48 Changing a stored name and/or phone number...
... 35 Making call with the base phone 37 Redialing 39 Receiving calls 39 Receiving calls with the cordless handset 41 Receiving calls with the base phone Telephone Features 43 Phone Directory 43 Storing phone numbers and names 46 Making calls from the Phone Directory 48 Changing a stored name and/or phone number...
Operating Instructions
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Step 1 Checking the package contents Make sure you have received the following items in the package. AC power adaptor for the base phone (AC-T46) Base phone Cordless handset Charger/AC power adaptor for the charger (AC-T127) Handset Handset cord Telephone line cords (2) 10US Getting Started Wall bracket/ stand for base phone Rechargeable battery pack (BP-T38) If anything is missing, contact your local Sony dealer.
Step 1 Checking the package contents Make sure you have received the following items in the package. AC power adaptor for the base phone (AC-T46) Base phone Cordless handset Charger/AC power adaptor for the charger (AC-T127) Handset Handset cord Telephone line cords (2) 10US Getting Started Wall bracket/ stand for base phone Rechargeable battery pack (BP-T38) If anything is missing, contact your local Sony dealer.
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...; Connect the base phone Choose the best location Where you experience intermittent loss of audio during a conversation, try moving the cordless telephone farther away from excessive moisture, extremely low temperatures, dust, mechanical vibration, or shock Near a central location and on the top of the...noise sources such as a window by a street with heavy traffic Away from television sets and other noise sources. • The cordless telephone operates at a frequency that may cause interference to the base or move base phone away from other electronic equipment Away from heat ...
...; Connect the base phone Choose the best location Where you experience intermittent loss of audio during a conversation, try moving the cordless telephone farther away from excessive moisture, extremely low temperatures, dust, mechanical vibration, or shock Near a central location and on the top of the...noise sources such as a window by a street with heavy traffic Away from television sets and other noise sources. • The cordless telephone operates at a frequency that may cause interference to the base or move base phone away from other electronic equipment Away from heat ...
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... setting as well. 1 Press (PGM). (Press (PROGRAM) on both the base phone and cordless handset. If the call with the base phone or cordless handset is ; You cannot set the dialing mode with the cordless handset, make sure the base phone* is not in use . * If the system includes ... to work properly, select an appropriate dialing mode (tone or pulse). You hear a long confirmation beep. Step 4 Choosing the dialing mode For the telephone to elapse during the operation procedure. 16US Getting Started You can select the dialing mode on the base phone.) 2 Press (*TONE). You hear a ...
... setting as well. 1 Press (PGM). (Press (PROGRAM) on both the base phone and cordless handset. If the call with the base phone or cordless handset is ; You cannot set the dialing mode with the cordless handset, make sure the base phone* is not in use . * If the system includes ... to work properly, select an appropriate dialing mode (tone or pulse). You hear a long confirmation beep. Step 4 Choosing the dialing mode For the telephone to elapse during the operation procedure. 16US Getting Started You can select the dialing mode on the base phone.) 2 Press (*TONE). You hear a ...
Operating Instructions
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...phone must enter the area code. If 7-digit dialing (no area code) is accepted for local calls in use. * If the system includes additional cordless handsets, it is only possible on your home area code 1 Press (PGM). ENTER HOME _ NEW OLD AREA MASSAGE CODE RING OFF continued Getting ... code + number), you can register up to 5 local area codes with this telephone to take advantage of this system. Otherwise, you cannot use some functions of this phone and the Caller ID functions. Depending on the cordless handset. Turn Press 2 Turn Jog Dial to choose "AREA CODE", and then ...
...phone must enter the area code. If 7-digit dialing (no area code) is accepted for local calls in use. * If the system includes additional cordless handsets, it is only possible on your home area code 1 Press (PGM). ENTER HOME _ NEW OLD AREA MASSAGE CODE RING OFF continued Getting ... code + number), you can register up to 5 local area codes with this telephone to take advantage of this system. Otherwise, you cannot use some functions of this phone and the Caller ID functions. Depending on the cordless handset. Turn Press 2 Turn Jog Dial to choose "AREA CODE", and then ...
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...(p. 21, 77) ql EZ ACCESS button (p. 23, 35) Lets you make a new call waiting" service, or lets you talk between the base phone and cordless handset. HANDSET jack (p. 12) continued Getting Started 29US qh VOL - wa CALL WAITING/FLASH button (p. 36, 85) Switches to a second call if you have ...microphone) (p. 60, 73) wh Antenna (p. 12, 86) wj Hook for AC power adaptor cord (p. 12, 86) wk DC IN 9V jack (p. 12, 86) wl LINE (telephone line) jack (p. 12, 86) e; button (p. 35, 69) Adjusts the handset or speaker volume. wd HOLD button (p. 36) Puts a call . wh Getting Started wj wk...
...(p. 21, 77) ql EZ ACCESS button (p. 23, 35) Lets you make a new call waiting" service, or lets you talk between the base phone and cordless handset. HANDSET jack (p. 12) continued Getting Started 29US qh VOL - wa CALL WAITING/FLASH button (p. 36, 85) Switches to a second call if you have ...microphone) (p. 60, 73) wh Antenna (p. 12, 86) wj Hook for AC power adaptor cord (p. 12, 86) wk DC IN 9V jack (p. 12, 86) wl LINE (telephone line) jack (p. 12, 86) e; button (p. 35, 69) Adjusts the handset or speaker volume. wd HOLD button (p. 36) Puts a call . wh Getting Started wj wk...
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...in tone dialing until disconnected. Press (CALL WAITING/FLASH) again to return to the first caller. * You need to subscribe to this Adjust the cordless handset volume Set the VOL switch to H (high), M (middle) or L (low). skip step 2). Switch to another call ("call on the... charger. The system dials first, the access number set up the cordless handset from your telephone company. Note If you 're connected. "HOLD" appears on the display. Press (HOLD) again or pick up with the EZ access function...
...in tone dialing until disconnected. Press (CALL WAITING/FLASH) again to return to the first caller. * You need to subscribe to this Adjust the cordless handset volume Set the VOL switch to H (high), M (middle) or L (low). skip step 2). Switch to another call ("call on the... charger. The system dials first, the access number set up the cordless handset from your telephone company. Note If you 're connected. "HOLD" appears on the display. Press (HOLD) again or pick up with the EZ access function...
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... exceeds 9:59:59, the display counts from 0:00:00 again. Tip You can switch between phone conversations via the handset and those via the cordless handset, the display on the display. Therefore, use , and you 're connected. Press (HOLD), (SPEAKERPHONE), or pick up the handset while...make a call on hold Press (HOLD). Switch to a circuit in a quiet room. • Do not bring your telephone company. This is in use the speakerphone in the telephone designed to hear the other party's voice in tone dialing until disconnected. There are 3 steps for the handset volume level...
... exceeds 9:59:59, the display counts from 0:00:00 again. Tip You can switch between phone conversations via the handset and those via the cordless handset, the display on the display. Therefore, use , and you 're connected. Press (HOLD), (SPEAKERPHONE), or pick up the handset while...make a call on hold Press (HOLD). Switch to a circuit in a quiet room. • Do not bring your telephone company. This is in use the speakerphone in the telephone designed to hear the other party's voice in tone dialing until disconnected. There are 3 steps for the handset volume level...
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... While the cordless handset is set to inform you of an incoming call, the display shows "** RINGING **" even when you receive a call (see page 76). • the ringer sound changes to another telephone connected to the same line rings to "ON"; Press (OFF). If the...). see page 76). 40US Basics Receiving calls (continued) Additional tasks To Do this service from your telephone company. Press (CALL WAITING/FLASH) again to return to resume the conversation. Receive a call on the cordless handset to H (high), M (middle) or L volume (low). Turn Jog Dial to three ...
... While the cordless handset is set to inform you of an incoming call, the display shows "** RINGING **" even when you receive a call (see page 76). • the ringer sound changes to another telephone connected to the same line rings to "ON"; Press (OFF). If the...). see page 76). 40US Basics Receiving calls (continued) Additional tasks To Do this service from your telephone company. Press (CALL WAITING/FLASH) again to return to resume the conversation. Receive a call on the cordless handset to H (high), M (middle) or L volume (low). Turn Jog Dial to three ...
Operating Instructions
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... by scrolling through the Phone Directory. You can enter up to 50 separate numbers. continued Telephone Features 43US Storing phone numbers and names Example: to store "SONY" "1234567". Turn Press 1 Press (PGM). (Press (PROGRAM) on the display. Turn...Telephone Features Telephone Features Phone Directory You can each store up to 15 characters. "ENTER NAME" appears on the base phone.) (GO BACK) PHONE DIRECTORY MEMORY MANAGE NEW OLD MASSAGE RING OFF (ERASE) (REDIAL/PAUSE) If "PHONE DIRECTORY" is selected, and then press Jog Dial. Both the base phone and the cordless...
... by scrolling through the Phone Directory. You can enter up to 50 separate numbers. continued Telephone Features 43US Storing phone numbers and names Example: to store "SONY" "1234567". Turn Press 1 Press (PGM). (Press (PROGRAM) on the display. Turn...Telephone Features Telephone Features Phone Directory You can each store up to 15 characters. "ENTER NAME" appears on the base phone.) (GO BACK) PHONE DIRECTORY MEMORY MANAGE NEW OLD MASSAGE RING OFF (ERASE) (REDIAL/PAUSE) If "PHONE DIRECTORY" is selected, and then press Jog Dial. Both the base phone and the cordless...
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continued Telephone Features 47US Telephone Features 5 Turn Jog Dial to make a call is set display by pressing (EZ ACCESS) after step 3. For setting up with the EZ access function, you ... in the selected alphabet group in step 2, the data memory of the next following group will be displayed. • You may press (TALK) on the cordless handset (on the base phone, pick up the handset or press (SPEAKERPHONE)) to choose "DIAL", and then press Jog Dial. The phone number will be...
continued Telephone Features 47US Telephone Features 5 Turn Jog Dial to make a call is set display by pressing (EZ ACCESS) after step 3. For setting up with the EZ access function, you ... in the selected alphabet group in step 2, the data memory of the next following group will be displayed. • You may press (TALK) on the cordless handset (on the base phone, pick up the handset or press (SPEAKERPHONE)) to choose "DIAL", and then press Jog Dial. The phone number will be...
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... is not in use before you start the setting. * If the system includes additional cordless handsets, it is transferred. (Cordless handset) (GO BACK) TO BASE TO HANDSET 2 NEW OLD MASSAGE RING OFF 50US Telephone Features Make sure the base phone* is transferred. When the system has an additional...SONY SMITH JOHN NEW OLD MASSAGE RING OFF 2 Press Jog Dial. 3 Turn Jog Dial to which you start the setting as well. Phone Directory (continued) Transferring the Phone Directory memory The Phone Directory memory can be transferred one by one or all at once (with a maximum of the cordless...
... is not in use before you start the setting. * If the system includes additional cordless handsets, it is transferred. (Cordless handset) (GO BACK) TO BASE TO HANDSET 2 NEW OLD MASSAGE RING OFF 50US Telephone Features Make sure the base phone* is transferred. When the system has an additional...SONY SMITH JOHN NEW OLD MASSAGE RING OFF 2 Press Jog Dial. 3 Turn Jog Dial to which you start the setting as well. Phone Directory (continued) Transferring the Phone Directory memory The Phone Directory memory can be transferred one by one or all at once (with a maximum of the cordless...
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... "SENDING..." appears on the display and five short error beeps will be heard. Telephone Features 51US Move the sending unit closer to the receiving unit, make the transfer possible, erase one of the cordless handset to which you are already 50 numbers stored in use, and then start ...confirmation beep and the entire memory is transferred. (GO BACK) NO SEND DIRECTORY NEW OLD MASSAGE RING OFF Telephone Features Notes • If there are forwarding the memory, and then press Jog Dial. (Cordless handset) (GO BACK) TO BASE TO HANDSET 2 NEW OLD MASSAGE RING OFF 5 Turn Jog Dial to...
... "SENDING..." appears on the display and five short error beeps will be heard. Telephone Features 51US Move the sending unit closer to the receiving unit, make the transfer possible, erase one of the cordless handset to which you are already 50 numbers stored in use, and then start ...confirmation beep and the entire memory is transferred. (GO BACK) NO SEND DIRECTORY NEW OLD MASSAGE RING OFF Telephone Features Notes • If there are forwarding the memory, and then press Jog Dial. (Cordless handset) (GO BACK) TO BASE TO HANDSET 2 NEW OLD MASSAGE RING OFF 5 Turn Jog Dial to...
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The call is on hold and "HOLD" appears on the display. (TALK) 2 Pick up the cordless handset from the base phone to the cordless handset 1 Press (HOLD) on the cordless handset. see page 40), or press (TALK) or (HOLD) on the base phone. You can continue talking to "ON"; ...When Quick talk is on hold and "HOLD" appears on the display. (SPEAKERPHONE) 2 Pick up the handset from the cordless handset to the caller through the base phone. 52US Telephone Features Switching the phones during a call You can continue talking to the base phone 1 Press (HOLD) on the base phone...
The call is on hold and "HOLD" appears on the display. (TALK) 2 Pick up the cordless handset from the base phone to the cordless handset 1 Press (HOLD) on the cordless handset. see page 40), or press (TALK) or (HOLD) on the base phone. You can continue talking to "ON"; ...When Quick talk is on hold and "HOLD" appears on the display. (SPEAKERPHONE) 2 Pick up the handset from the cordless handset to the caller through the base phone. 52US Telephone Features Switching the phones during a call You can continue talking to the base phone 1 Press (HOLD) on the base phone...
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Telephone Features Switching from the charger (When Quick talk is on hold and "HOLD" appears on the display. 2 Pick up another cordless handset (When the system has an additional cordless handset) 1 Press (HOLD) on the cordless handset. The call is set to "ON"; Telephone Features 53US see page 40), or press (TALK) or (HOLD) on the cordless handset. You can continue talking to another cordless handset from the cordless handset to the caller through the cordless handset.
Telephone Features Switching from the charger (When Quick talk is on hold and "HOLD" appears on the display. 2 Pick up another cordless handset (When the system has an additional cordless handset) 1 Press (HOLD) on the cordless handset. The call is set to "ON"; Telephone Features 53US see page 40), or press (TALK) or (HOLD) on the cordless handset. You can continue talking to another cordless handset from the cordless handset to the caller through the cordless handset.
Operating Instructions
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...ID display. • If the call is from an office which uses multiple lines, the displayed phone number may not work with calls made through a telephone company which does not offer Caller ID service (including international calls). -"BLOCKED NUMBER/NAME/CALL" (private) : when the call from a phone number ... . and it may not match the number you receive a call is stored in this feature, be shown on the base phone or the cordless handset (see page 17). To use to Caller ID service. Caller ID Features Understanding the Caller ID service Caller ID allows the caller's phone...
...ID display. • If the call is from an office which uses multiple lines, the displayed phone number may not work with calls made through a telephone company which does not offer Caller ID service (including international calls). -"BLOCKED NUMBER/NAME/CALL" (private) : when the call from a phone number ... . and it may not match the number you receive a call is stored in this feature, be shown on the base phone or the cordless handset (see page 17). To use to Caller ID service. Caller ID Features Understanding the Caller ID service Caller ID allows the caller's phone...
Operating Instructions
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...(page16). Even by pressing (TALK) on the cordless handset. • Press (VOL+) onthebasephonetoincreasetheringer volume. • Makesurethetelephonelinecordissecurely connected to the telephone outlet. 90US Additional Information EZ Access function Receiving calls The cordless handset does not ring. The phone does not ...ID list, etc. Troubleshooting If you've experienced any problem persist, consult your phone, use the AC-T127 Sony AC power adaptor with the base phone. Do not use this troubleshooting guide to increase the speakerphone volume. Should ...
...(page16). Even by pressing (TALK) on the cordless handset. • Press (VOL+) onthebasephonetoincreasetheringer volume. • Makesurethetelephonelinecordissecurely connected to the telephone outlet. 90US Additional Information EZ Access function Receiving calls The cordless handset does not ring. The phone does not ...ID list, etc. Troubleshooting If you've experienced any problem persist, consult your phone, use the AC-T127 Sony AC power adaptor with the base phone. Do not use this troubleshooting guide to increase the speakerphone volume. Should ...
Operating Instructions
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... access digit in the Phone Directory, the phone number will not match the Caller ID data. • Wipethechargeterminalsofthechargerandthe cordless handset with a soft cloth for better contact of the charge terminals. • Makesurethecordlesshandsetisplacedonthe charger properly. • ...with call waiting" service (page 85). • Makesurenobodyistalkingwithanotherphoneon the same telephone line. • Makesureyouenteredyourareacodecorrectly (page 17). • Youmayneedtochangethenumberofdigitsofthe phone number (page 83). • This function may not work ...
... access digit in the Phone Directory, the phone number will not match the Caller ID data. • Wipethechargeterminalsofthechargerandthe cordless handset with a soft cloth for better contact of the charge terminals. • Makesurethecordlesshandsetisplacedonthe charger properly. • ...with call waiting" service (page 85). • Makesurenobodyistalkingwithanotherphoneon the same telephone line. • Makesureyouenteredyourareacodecorrectly (page 17). • Youmayneedtochangethenumberofdigitsofthe phone number (page 83). • This function may not work ...