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... the battery pack 13 Identifying the parts Basics 16 Making calls 18 Redialing 19 Receiving calls Telephone Features 20 Speed dialing 20 Storing phone numbers on the handset 21 Storing phone numbers on the base phone 22 Making calls with speed dialing on the handset 22 Making calls with speed dialing on...volume 40 Erasing messages 42 Selecting the Announcement Only Mode 43 Screening calls 44 Recording a memo message 45 Operating from an outside phone 45 Setting the remote ID code (security code) 46 Picking up new messages Additional Information 47 Mounting the base...
... the battery pack 13 Identifying the parts Basics 16 Making calls 18 Redialing 19 Receiving calls Telephone Features 20 Speed dialing 20 Storing phone numbers on the handset 21 Storing phone numbers on the base phone 22 Making calls with speed dialing on the handset 22 Making calls with speed dialing on...volume 40 Erasing messages 42 Selecting the Announcement Only Mode 43 Screening calls 44 Recording a memo message 45 Operating from an outside phone 45 Setting the remote ID code (security code) 46 Picking up new messages Additional Information 47 Mounting the base...
Operating Instructions
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... be assigned automatically between your base phone and handset when you charge the battery pack for the base phone. Base phone Step 3 (pages 11 to 12) Then, insert the battery pack into the handset and charge it ! About the digital security code The cordless telephone uses a digital security code to... provide protection against unwanted access to your base phone. Getting Started Read this first Before you use your phone, you need to do three things to set up the base...
... be assigned automatically between your base phone and handset when you charge the battery pack for the base phone. Base phone Step 3 (pages 11 to 12) Then, insert the battery pack into the handset and charge it ! About the digital security code The cordless telephone uses a digital security code to... provide protection against unwanted access to your base phone. Getting Started Read this first Before you use your phone, you need to do three things to set up the base...
Operating Instructions
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If anything is missing, contact your local Sony dealer. Getting Started AC power adaptor (AC-T129) Base phone Handset Telephone line cords (2) SPEED DIALING 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Directories (2) Wall bracket/stand for base phone Rechargeable battery pack (BP-T18) Getting Started 7US Step 1 Checking the package contents Make sure you have received the following items in the package.
If anything is missing, contact your local Sony dealer. Getting Started AC power adaptor (AC-T129) Base phone Handset Telephone line cords (2) SPEED DIALING 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Directories (2) Wall bracket/stand for base phone Rechargeable battery pack (BP-T18) Getting Started 7US Step 1 Checking the package contents Make sure you have received the following items in the package.
Operating Instructions
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...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 sources, such as radiators, airducts, and sunlight Away... from a microwave oven Away from another cordless telephone CAUTION: • Should you place the base phone affects the reception quality of a TV or VCR; the base phone should not be placed near or on a level surface Away from a personal ...
...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 sources, such as radiators, airducts, and sunlight Away... from a microwave oven Away from another cordless telephone CAUTION: • Should you place the base phone affects the reception quality of a TV or VCR; the base phone should not be placed near or on a level surface Away from a personal ...
Operating Instructions
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... you want to use the wall bracket as illustrated above. 1 Connect the telephone line cord to the LINE jack and to a telephone outlet. 2 Connect the AC power adaptor to the DC IN 9V jack and to hang the base phone on the wall, see page 47. continued Getting Started 9US Make sure it... on the bottom of the base phone before step 1 as the stand, attach it...
... you want to use the wall bracket as illustrated above. 1 Connect the telephone line cord to the LINE jack and to a telephone outlet. 2 Connect the AC power adaptor to the DC IN 9V jack and to hang the base phone on the wall, see page 47. continued Getting Started 9US Make sure it... on the bottom of the base phone before step 1 as the stand, attach it...
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...other AC power adaptor. • Connect the AC power adaptor to a continuous power supply. • Place the base phone close to TONE. Modular Choose the dialing mode For the telephone to PULSE. 10US Getting Started If the call with the DIAL MODE switch set to the AC outlet so that... company for assistance. Polarity of the plug Tip If your telephone outlet is not modular, contact your dialing system Make a trial call connects, leave the switch as follows: If your dialing system is ; Step 2: Setting up the base phone (continued) Notes • Use only the supplied AC-T129 AC ...
...other AC power adaptor. • Connect the AC power adaptor to a continuous power supply. • Place the base phone close to TONE. Modular Choose the dialing mode For the telephone to PULSE. 10US Getting Started If the call with the DIAL MODE switch set to the AC outlet so that... company for assistance. Polarity of the plug Tip If your telephone outlet is not modular, contact your dialing system Make a trial call connects, leave the switch as follows: If your dialing system is ; Step 2: Setting up the base phone (continued) Notes • Use only the supplied AC-T129 AC ...
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... lid. BP-T18 Red Black 2 Connect the battery connector with correct polarity (black wire goes on left side and red wire goes on the base phone. continued Getting Started 11US Charge the battery pack for more than 12 hours before you start using your... phone. 1 Slide open the battery compartment lid of the base phone. The CHARGE lamp remains lit even after charging is properly seated on the charge terminals of the handset. Getting Started Step 3 Preparing the battery...
... lid. BP-T18 Red Black 2 Connect the battery connector with correct polarity (black wire goes on left side and red wire goes on the base phone. continued Getting Started 11US Charge the battery pack for more than 12 hours before you start using your... phone. 1 Slide open the battery compartment lid of the base phone. The CHARGE lamp remains lit even after charging is properly seated on the charge terminals of the handset. Getting Started Step 3 Preparing the battery...
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... not place the handset on usage condition and ambient temperature. 12US Getting Started When to the base phone after two or three calls. Contact your local Sony authorized dealer or service center, and ask for a Sony BP-T18 rechargeable battery pack. Step 3: Preparing the battery pack (continued) Battery duration A fully charged battery pack...
... not place the handset on usage condition and ambient temperature. 12US Getting Started When to the base phone after two or three calls. Contact your local Sony authorized dealer or service center, and ask for a Sony BP-T18 rechargeable battery pack. Step 3: Preparing the battery pack (continued) Battery duration A fully charged battery pack...
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... handset volume. 5 TALK button (p. 16, 19) Lets you make or receive a call. 6 Dialing keys (p. 16) 7 Battery compartment (p. 11) 8 TONE button (p. 16, 19) Allows you store a phone number for details. qd INTERCOM button (p. 27) Used to store numbers for speed dialing. Identifying the parts Refer to hold a call. qa FLASH button (p. 16...
... handset volume. 5 TALK button (p. 16, 19) Lets you make or receive a call. 6 Dialing keys (p. 16) 7 Battery compartment (p. 11) 8 TONE button (p. 16, 19) Allows you store a phone number for details. qd INTERCOM button (p. 27) Used to store numbers for speed dialing. Identifying the parts Refer to hold a call. qa FLASH button (p. 16...
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... button pressed for speed dialing. 14US Getting Started qd qf qg qh qj qk ql w; Identifying the parts (continued) Base Phone 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 qa qs 1 Message counter (p. 37) Indicate the number of the phones is no space to record messages. 2 TIME/SET button (p. 32, 45) Press when setting the day and time, or to...
... button pressed for speed dialing. 14US Getting Started qd qf qg qh qj qk ql w; Identifying the parts (continued) Base Phone 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 qa qs 1 Message counter (p. 37) Indicate the number of the phones is no space to record messages. 2 TIME/SET button (p. 32, 45) Press when setting the day and time, or to...
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... Started wk wl e; wh SPEAKERPHONE button (p. 17, 19) Used to make an intercom call with the base phone. DC IN 9V jack (p. 9, 47) ea LINE (telephone line) jack (p. 9, 47) Getting Started 15US w; wk RINGER switch (p. 24) Adjusts the ringer volume. wj SPEAKERPHONE lamp (p. 17, 19) Lights while making or receiving a call . ...
... Started wk wl e; wh SPEAKERPHONE button (p. 17, 19) Used to make an intercom call with the base phone. DC IN 9V jack (p. 9, 47) ea LINE (telephone line) jack (p. 9, 47) Getting Started 15US w; wk RINGER switch (p. 24) Adjusts the ringer volume. wj SPEAKERPHONE lamp (p. 17, 19) Lights while making or receiving a call . ...
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...slowly. Press (TALK) to tone dialing temporarily Press (*TONE) while using the telephone after you set the volume to the base phone. 3 Dial the phone number. 4 When you're done talking, press (OFF) or replace the handset on the base phone. (REDIAL/PAUSE) The TALK/BATT LOW lamp on the handset and the ...IN USE lamp on the base phone light up the handset from your telephone company. The line remains in use. • When you 're connected. Basics Making calls TALK/BATT LOW lamp VOL switch (HOLD) (*TONE) Additional tasks 1 Pick...
...slowly. Press (TALK) to tone dialing temporarily Press (*TONE) while using the telephone after you set the volume to the base phone. 3 Dial the phone number. 4 When you're done talking, press (OFF) or replace the handset on the base phone. (REDIAL/PAUSE) The TALK/BATT LOW lamp on the handset and the ...IN USE lamp on the base phone light up the handset from your telephone company. The line remains in use. • When you 're connected. Basics Making calls TALK/BATT LOW lamp VOL switch (HOLD) (*TONE) Additional tasks 1 Pick...
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... dialing until disconnected. continued Basics 17US Press (SPEAKERPHONE) to tone dialing temporarily Press (*TONE) while using the telephone after you may be able to use the phone, but the battery duration will be inactive, i.e., unable to access the flash function. For optimum performance, charge... Switch to resume the conversation. Replace the handset on the base phone to the service from your telephone company. The SPEAKERPHONE lamp and the IN USE lamp light up. "- -" appears on the base phone. thus it is recommended that during a call will disconnect soon...
... dialing until disconnected. continued Basics 17US Press (SPEAKERPHONE) to tone dialing temporarily Press (*TONE) while using the telephone after you may be able to use the phone, but the battery duration will be inactive, i.e., unable to access the flash function. For optimum performance, charge... Switch to resume the conversation. Replace the handset on the base phone to the service from your telephone company. The SPEAKERPHONE lamp and the IN USE lamp light up. "- -" appears on the base phone. thus it is recommended that during a call will disconnect soon...
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... first 32 digits are dialed. "- -" appears on the base phone. 18US Basics Tip The number to protect against feedback. Therefore, use the speakerphone in a quiet room. • Do not bring your hand or other party's voice in the telephone designed to be able to hear the other object too close... to the microphone or you will hear a shrill noise ("feedback"). • When the speaker volume is loud, or the telephone has been placed close to a wall, you may find that the volume drops suddenly. This is due to a circuit in a noisy place. Making ...
... first 32 digits are dialed. "- -" appears on the base phone. 18US Basics Tip The number to protect against feedback. Therefore, use the speakerphone in a quiet room. • Do not bring your hand or other party's voice in the telephone designed to be able to hear the other object too close... to the microphone or you will hear a shrill noise ("feedback"). • When the speaker volume is loud, or the telephone has been placed close to a wall, you may find that the volume drops suddenly. This is due to a circuit in a noisy place. Making ...
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...again. (HOLD) To obtain the best speakerphone SPEAKERPHONE performance, see page 24. (VOL) (FLASH) (SPEAKERPHONE) Basics 19US Press (*TONE) while using the telephone after you hear the phone ring; • Press (TALK) (or any key except (OFF)) . Press (FLASH) again to return to resume the conversation. "- -" appears on ...The SPEAKERPHONE lamp and the lamp IN USE lamp light up the handset from your telephone company. The TALK/BATT LOW lamp on the handset and the IN USE lamp on the base phone go off the ringer of the handset Press (HOLD). See "Setting the ringer type...
...again. (HOLD) To obtain the best speakerphone SPEAKERPHONE performance, see page 24. (VOL) (FLASH) (SPEAKERPHONE) Basics 19US Press (*TONE) while using the telephone after you hear the phone ring; • Press (TALK) (or any key except (OFF)) . Press (FLASH) again to return to resume the conversation. "- -" appears on ...The SPEAKERPHONE lamp and the lamp IN USE lamp light up the handset from your telephone company. The TALK/BATT LOW lamp on the handset and the IN USE lamp on the base phone go off the ringer of the handset Press (HOLD). See "Setting the ringer type...
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... few buttons by storing a phone number on a dialing key. You can dial with a touch of the procedure. • Before storing phone numbers, make sure the handset is stored. The TALK/BATT LOW lamp flashes. 2 Press one digit. 4 Press (PGM) again. Telephone Features Speed dialing You can enter... up to 10 different phone numbers separately on the handset and on the...
... few buttons by storing a phone number on a dialing key. You can dial with a touch of the procedure. • Before storing phone numbers, make sure the handset is stored. The TALK/BATT LOW lamp flashes. 2 Press one digit. 4 Press (PGM) again. Telephone Features Speed dialing You can enter... up to 10 different phone numbers separately on the handset and on the...
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... a pause, each step of the dialing keys ((0) to (9)) for the phone number to be stored. You can enter up to the speed dialing numbers. Telephone Features continued Telephone Features 21US Storing phone numbers on the base phone while the handset is stored. The SPEAKERPHONE lamp flashes quickly. 2 Press one... than 20 seconds to elapse between each of which is counted as one of the procedure. • You cannot store phone numbers on the base phone IN USE lamp (REDIAL/PAUSE) SPEAKERPHONE (SPEED DIAL) lamp (SPEAKERPHONE) 1 Press (PGM). You'll hear a confirmation beep. ...
... a pause, each step of the dialing keys ((0) to (9)) for the phone number to be stored. You can enter up to the speed dialing numbers. Telephone Features continued Telephone Features 21US Storing phone numbers on the base phone while the handset is stored. The SPEAKERPHONE lamp flashes quickly. 2 Press one... than 20 seconds to elapse between each of which is counted as one of the procedure. • You cannot store phone numbers on the base phone IN USE lamp (REDIAL/PAUSE) SPEAKERPHONE (SPEED DIAL) lamp (SPEAKERPHONE) 1 Press (PGM). You'll hear a confirmation beep. ...
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... from memory 1 Press (PGM). 2 Press the speed dialing key you want to (9)). The phone number stored in the speed dialing number will be dialed via Private Branch Exchange (PBX) Before entering a phone number in step 3 on the previous page, do as follows: 1 Enter the outside line access...To change a stored number To store a new number, follow the instructions described previously. The phone number stored in the speed dialing number will be dialed. Making calls with speed dialing on the base phone 1 Press (SPEAKERPHONE). The TALK/BATT LOW lamp lights up . 2 Press (SPEED DIAL...
... from memory 1 Press (PGM). 2 Press the speed dialing key you want to (9)). The phone number stored in the speed dialing number will be dialed via Private Branch Exchange (PBX) Before entering a phone number in step 3 on the previous page, do as follows: 1 Enter the outside line access...To change a stored number To store a new number, follow the instructions described previously. The phone number stored in the speed dialing number will be dialed. Making calls with speed dialing on the base phone 1 Press (SPEAKERPHONE). The TALK/BATT LOW lamp lights up . 2 Press (SPEED DIAL...
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To turn the ringer off . Setting the ringer type (continued) Checking the ringer type 1 Press (PGM). 2 Press (#) or (*TONE). 3 Press (0). Note If you hear no sound (only key beep), the ringer on the base phone to OFF. Adjusting the ringer volume level of the base phone Set the RINGER switch on the handset has been turned off , set it to HIGH or LOW. The currently selected ringer sounds. 4 Press (OFF). RINGER switch 24US Telephone Features
To turn the ringer off . Setting the ringer type (continued) Checking the ringer type 1 Press (PGM). 2 Press (#) or (*TONE). 3 Press (0). Note If you hear no sound (only key beep), the ringer on the base phone to OFF. Adjusting the ringer volume level of the base phone Set the RINGER switch on the handset has been turned off , set it to HIGH or LOW. The currently selected ringer sounds. 4 Press (OFF). RINGER switch 24US Telephone Features
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.../BATT LOW lamp on the handset will light up the handset from the base phone to the handset IN USE lamp TALK/BATT LOW lamp (TALK) 1 Press (HOLD) on the base phone. continued Telephone Features 25US Telephone Features Notes • If you pick up the handset while talking through the... speakerphone on the base phone, the call will be switched to the handset. • If you do not press...
.../BATT LOW lamp on the handset will light up the handset from the base phone to the handset IN USE lamp TALK/BATT LOW lamp (TALK) 1 Press (HOLD) on the base phone. continued Telephone Features 25US Telephone Features Notes • If you pick up the handset while talking through the... speakerphone on the base phone, the call will be switched to the handset. • If you do not press...