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The "POWER" LED should light. • The battery charging period has now started. SECOND, after unpacking your new cordless phone: CHARGE THE HANDSET BATTERY! • Set your telephone is complete, do not let anything cause the handset to be removed from electrical contact with the base unit's charging pins or power to the instructions on page 21 and your new phone in one way. • Place the handset into the base unit's charging cradle.The "CHARGE" LED should light. GETTING...
The "POWER" LED should light. • The battery charging period has now started. SECOND, after unpacking your new cordless phone: CHARGE THE HANDSET BATTERY! • Set your telephone is complete, do not let anything cause the handset to be removed from electrical contact with the base unit's charging pins or power to the instructions on page 21 and your new phone in one way. • Place the handset into the base unit's charging cradle.The "CHARGE" LED should light. GETTING...
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... 7 Parts identification 8 INSTALLATION 10 Installing the handset battery pack 10 Setting up the base unit I I AC adaptor specifications I I Wall mounting 12 Charging the handset 13 LOCATION OF CONTROLS 15 Handset 15 Base unit 18 BASICS 21 Tone/pulse selection 21 Making a call 22 Answering a call 24 Placing a call on hold 26 Transferring an incoming call 27 Last number redial 28 Muting 29 Setting the privacy function 30 Call Waiting 31 Banking and telephone services 32 Turning ON/OFF the ringer volume 33 Adjusting the speaker volume 33...
... 7 Parts identification 8 INSTALLATION 10 Installing the handset battery pack 10 Setting up the base unit I I AC adaptor specifications I I Wall mounting 12 Charging the handset 13 LOCATION OF CONTROLS 15 Handset 15 Base unit 18 BASICS 21 Tone/pulse selection 21 Making a call 22 Answering a call 24 Placing a call on hold 26 Transferring an incoming call 27 Last number redial 28 Muting 29 Setting the privacy function 30 Call Waiting 31 Banking and telephone services 32 Turning ON/OFF the ringer volume 33 Adjusting the speaker volume 33...
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...; Speed dialing for up to 20 numbers (10 each for base unit and handset) • 25-channel auto scanning with manual change capability. • Security code randomly selected from 65536 possible combinations. • Dialkeys on both base unit and handset. • Auto Line Select function automatically selects and connects the line when the TALK or SPEAKER button is pressed. • Auto Standby function automatically puts the FT-7257 in standby mode when...
...; Speed dialing for up to 20 numbers (10 each for base unit and handset) • 25-channel auto scanning with manual change capability. • Security code randomly selected from 65536 possible combinations. • Dialkeys on both base unit and handset. • Auto Line Select function automatically selects and connects the line when the TALK or SPEAKER button is pressed. • Auto Standby function automatically puts the FT-7257 in standby mode when...
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...; The ring tone and intercom beep are disabled. In other than the above (for example, during ringing, intercom call from the base unit to handset, or programming of speed dial numbers), all operations are canceled, the TALK/BATT LOW LED blinks every 3 seconds, and all handset buttons are disabled. If a 3-way or 4-way conversation between the base unit, line I and/or line 2 is disconnected. All handset buttons except the (TALK) button are disabled. INSTALLATION If the battery of the handset drops...
...; The ring tone and intercom beep are disabled. In other than the above (for example, during ringing, intercom call from the base unit to handset, or programming of speed dial numbers), all operations are canceled, the TALK/BATT LOW LED blinks every 3 seconds, and all handset buttons are disabled. If a 3-way or 4-way conversation between the base unit, line I and/or line 2 is disconnected. All handset buttons except the (TALK) button are disabled. INSTALLATION If the battery of the handset drops...
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... Charging Contacts 15 LOCATION OF CONTROLS HANDSET TALK/BATT LOW LED (Red) • Standby status: OFF • Lights ON during a phone conversation using the handset. • Blinks when a channel is changed, and during the low battery status and mute status. (TALK) button Press to make a call, receive a call, or hang up after a call. (See pages 22 to 25.) (For Call Waiting service, press the FLASH button.) LINE I LED (Green) • Lights when the handset is used...
... Charging Contacts 15 LOCATION OF CONTROLS HANDSET TALK/BATT LOW LED (Red) • Standby status: OFF • Lights ON during a phone conversation using the handset. • Blinks when a channel is changed, and during the low battery status and mute status. (TALK) button Press to make a call, receive a call, or hang up after a call. (See pages 22 to 25.) (For Call Waiting service, press the FLASH button.) LINE I LED (Green) • Lights when the handset is used...
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....) TOSHIBA (INTCOM) button Press to a clear frequency. You can write down the numbers preset in the speed dial memory on this card. 2 3 (LINE 1) button 4 Press to make or receive a call on . (See page 29.) (FLASH) button Used in phone numbers. (Channel) button Press to change the channel to beep the base unit for at the other end cannot hear your telephone set here. LOCATION OF CONTROLS SPEED DIAL INDEX Affix the Speed Dial Index card supplied with telephone company services, such as Call Waiting...
....) TOSHIBA (INTCOM) button Press to a clear frequency. You can write down the numbers preset in the speed dial memory on this card. 2 3 (LINE 1) button 4 Press to make or receive a call on . (See page 29.) (FLASH) button Used in phone numbers. (Channel) button Press to change the channel to beep the base unit for at the other end cannot hear your telephone set here. LOCATION OF CONTROLS SPEED DIAL INDEX Affix the Speed Dial Index card supplied with telephone company services, such as Call Waiting...
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... the handset is in use on line 2. • Blinks when line 2 is put on hold . • Blinks when line 2 is turned on line I LED (Green) • Lights when the base unit is used for banking and other telephone services. (See page 32.) (MEM) (Memory) button Press to make or receive a call on . POWER LED Lights when the FT-7257 is ringing. (LINE 1) button Press to make a call on hold . • Blinks when line I is being charged. Also used as speaker phone on line I . • Blinks (ON...
... the handset is in use on line 2. • Blinks when line 2 is put on hold . • Blinks when line 2 is turned on line I LED (Green) • Lights when the base unit is used for banking and other telephone services. (See page 32.) (MEM) (Memory) button Press to make or receive a call on . POWER LED Lights when the FT-7257 is ringing. (LINE 1) button Press to make a call on hold . • Blinks when line I is being charged. Also used as speaker phone on line I . • Blinks (ON...
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... Call Waiting. (See page 3 I.) Microphone I9 Press again to turn off the microphone on the intercom. Also used to insert a pause in speed dial numbers (see page 28). LOCATION OF CONTROLS OWECHARGE it Ch 'NEL D CD 1:ISHIBA CORDLESS TELEWOW MUTE (2AB ( 3DEJ INTCOM Ai) C6 mr,;()) (8 TM) (-ICON ) D (60P;)3 0 FLASH Dl -H2 PRIVACY (SPEAKER RDL/P ) Speaker (CONF) (Conference) button Enables talking between 3 or 4 persons using the handset, base unit, line...
... Call Waiting. (See page 3 I.) Microphone I9 Press again to turn off the microphone on the intercom. Also used to insert a pause in speed dial numbers (see page 28). LOCATION OF CONTROLS OWECHARGE it Ch 'NEL D CD 1:ISHIBA CORDLESS TELEWOW MUTE (2AB ( 3DEJ INTCOM Ai) C6 mr,;()) (8 TM) (-ICON ) D (60P;)3 0 FLASH Dl -H2 PRIVACY (SPEAKER RDL/P ) Speaker (CONF) (Conference) button Enables talking between 3 or 4 persons using the handset, base unit, line...
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... conversation on the handset: 1 Press the (MEM) button. 2 Press the (FLASH) button. When you want to stop someone from picking up , the privacy function is automatically canceled. A long beep is emitted and then the privacy function is j enabled. way conversation on the handset, base unit, line 1, and/or line 2. 30 A 2 Press the (FLASH) button. BASE UNIT: While you are engaged in the intercom calling status or during...
... conversation on the handset: 1 Press the (MEM) button. 2 Press the (FLASH) button. When you want to stop someone from picking up , the privacy function is automatically canceled. A long beep is emitted and then the privacy function is j enabled. way conversation on the handset, base unit, line 1, and/or line 2. 30 A 2 Press the (FLASH) button. BASE UNIT: While you are engaged in the intercom calling status or during...
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...) button and (FLASH) button during dialing. Pressing the (FLASH) button without having received a Call Waiting signal may disconnect the current caller. NOTE: Pressing the (TALK) or (SPEAKER) button will disconnect the current caller. ED CD 0 1, 2 31 CALL WAITING OlUD0 CDi O 0112 .CD ED CD (D o O 6o '6o' TOSHIBA 1, 2 1 To answer a Call Waiting call, press the (FLASH) button on the handset, the privacy function is canceled. • You cannot set the privacy function during dialing, an error tone...
...) button and (FLASH) button during dialing. Pressing the (FLASH) button without having received a Call Waiting signal may disconnect the current caller. NOTE: Pressing the (TALK) or (SPEAKER) button will disconnect the current caller. ED CD 0 1, 2 31 CALL WAITING OlUD0 CDi O 0112 .CD ED CD (D o O 6o '6o' TOSHIBA 1, 2 1 To answer a Call Waiting call, press the (FLASH) button on the handset, the privacy function is canceled. • You cannot set the privacy function during dialing, an error tone...
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... no ringing at the base unit. For service information, call 1-800-631-381 1. 33 When this switch is being changed, the TALKIBATT LOW LED (red) blinks.Ifit fails, error beeps sound. Ringer OFF - BASICS TURNING ON/OFF THE RINGER VOLUME Set the Ringer switch to OFF, there will be caused by many different things, such as: cordless phones in neighbouring homes or apartment, baby monitors, microwave ovens, certain kinds of lighting...
... no ringing at the base unit. For service information, call 1-800-631-381 1. 33 When this switch is being changed, the TALKIBATT LOW LED (red) blinks.Ifit fails, error beeps sound. Ringer OFF - BASICS TURNING ON/OFF THE RINGER VOLUME Set the Ringer switch to OFF, there will be caused by many different things, such as: cordless phones in neighbouring homes or apartment, baby monitors, microwave ovens, certain kinds of lighting...
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... 3-way calling status can monitor the room where the base unit is located using the handset. 1 Press the (NTCOM) button on the handset. 2 While the beep sounds, press the (TALK) button on a 3-way conversation. THREE-WAY CONVERSATION The FT-7257 allows you finish monitoring, press the (TALK) button. BASICS MONITORING AROUND THE BASE You can have the following patterns: • Handset + Line I + Line 2 • Base unit + Line I + Line 2 • Handset + Base unit + Line I above...
... 3-way calling status can monitor the room where the base unit is located using the handset. 1 Press the (NTCOM) button on the handset. 2 While the beep sounds, press the (TALK) button on a 3-way conversation. THREE-WAY CONVERSATION The FT-7257 allows you finish monitoring, press the (TALK) button. BASICS MONITORING AROUND THE BASE You can have the following patterns: • Handset + Line I + Line 2 • Base unit + Line I + Line 2 • Handset + Base unit + Line I above...
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... and the intercom beep is emitted at both handset and base unit. (2) Then, press the (TALK) or (iNITCOM) button on the handset to engage the intercom calling status. 2 Press the (CONE) button on the base unit. The line is enabled. • If you press the LINE button of the line connected to the handset at both handset and base unit. (2) Then, press the (SPEAKER) or 0NTcOlt button on the handset to connect to the handset. To...
... and the intercom beep is emitted at both handset and base unit. (2) Then, press the (TALK) or (iNITCOM) button on the handset to engage the intercom calling status. 2 Press the (CONE) button on the base unit. The line is enabled. • If you press the LINE button of the line connected to the handset at both handset and base unit. (2) Then, press the (SPEAKER) or 0NTcOlt button on the handset to connect to the handset. To...
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..., press the (HOLD) button. 3 On the same unit, press the (LINE 2) button and dial the number for three- or four-way conference calling by the attending parties in a 4-way conferencing. 39 If the handset is used to initiate conference calling. For 4-way conferencing remove the handset from the base unit cradle and have a different person use the base unit's speaker. BASICS THREE- OR FOUR-WAY CONFERENCING The FT-7257 provides for the...
..., press the (HOLD) button. 3 On the same unit, press the (LINE 2) button and dial the number for three- or four-way conference calling by the attending parties in a 4-way conferencing. 39 If the handset is used to initiate conference calling. For 4-way conferencing remove the handset from the base unit cradle and have a different person use the base unit's speaker. BASICS THREE- OR FOUR-WAY CONFERENCING The FT-7257 provides for the...
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... that you are making a call. 1 With the handset placed in its cradle of T ) the base unit, press the ONTCOM) button of the base unit for at least 3 seconds. When the handset is set to "00000" prior to shipment. NOTES: • The security codes of the base unit. As long as a beep. 40 The microprocessor memory in the base unit is backed up electrically for the first time, the security code is placed...
... that you are making a call. 1 With the handset placed in its cradle of T ) the base unit, press the ONTCOM) button of the base unit for at least 3 seconds. When the handset is set to "00000" prior to shipment. NOTES: • The security codes of the base unit. As long as a beep. 40 The microprocessor memory in the base unit is backed up electrically for the first time, the security code is placed...
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... or erase a speed dial number while the handset is making a call the numbers stored in the speed dial memory of the handset and base unit. Each number can store up to 16 digits including numbers and symbols (0 to 10 telephone numbers each . If a call is made at the handset while the base unit is in use or while a call is placed on hold, as long as I digit each in the base unit, always call from the base unit. • Press a button within...
... or erase a speed dial number while the handset is making a call the numbers stored in the speed dial memory of the handset and base unit. Each number can store up to 16 digits including numbers and symbols (0 to 10 telephone numbers each . If a call is made at the handset while the base unit is in use or while a call is placed on hold, as long as I digit each in the base unit, always call from the base unit. • Press a button within...
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... 2. 7oer 2 Key in memory location number 9. A long beep indicates that the number has been stored successfully. So for long distance calls, you would dial it manually. L 1-__T___ha r CD C C 2,4 C C CD coo 0 1, 3 EXAMPLE to a phone number. CI20 to be stored just as the PAUSE button here. 42 Phone number (MEM) C CID 0 0 0 (9 1. (RDup) (RDL/P) C (MEM) C Instructions The (RDUP) button works as you may need 1 -area code-number, but for banking or voice mail systems...
... 2. 7oer 2 Key in memory location number 9. A long beep indicates that the number has been stored successfully. So for long distance calls, you would dial it manually. L 1-__T___ha r CD C C 2,4 C C CD coo 0 1, 3 EXAMPLE to a phone number. CI20 to be stored just as the PAUSE button here. 42 Phone number (MEM) C CID 0 0 0 (9 1. (RDup) (RDL/P) C (MEM) C Instructions The (RDUP) button works as you may need 1 -area code-number, but for banking or voice mail systems...
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... initial charging. Check the wall telephone jack. • The previous call 1-800-63 I -38 I I for 12 to 16 hours without any problem occur with the set, make the following simple tests to recharge. • Telephone line cord is disconnected. Check with another telephone. • The AC 120V outlet used is controlled by a wall switch in . Charge the battery pack for Customer Service. Relocate to different outlet. • The handset...
... initial charging. Check the wall telephone jack. • The previous call 1-800-63 I -38 I I for 12 to 16 hours without any problem occur with the set, make the following simple tests to recharge. • Telephone line cord is disconnected. Check with another telephone. • The AC 120V outlet used is controlled by a wall switch in . Charge the battery pack for Customer Service. Relocate to different outlet. • The handset...
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... connect a new telephone.Your local telephone company may not directly connect your FT-7257 to coin telephone services. Check with the FCC for service to make changes in their lines and/or equipment. It is most unlikely, but...lf your phone such as: the brand name, model number, registration number, and ringer equivalence number.This information is performed, the registration of users requiring service to report the need to know that each product connected to the telephone line...
... connect a new telephone.Your local telephone company may not directly connect your FT-7257 to coin telephone services. Check with the FCC for service to make changes in their lines and/or equipment. It is most unlikely, but...lf your phone such as: the brand name, model number, registration number, and ringer equivalence number.This information is performed, the registration of users requiring service to report the need to know that each product connected to the telephone line...
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...of God, such as lightning or fluctuations in electric power, improper installation, improper maintenance or use in the Continental U.S.A. If you are responsible for all transportation and insurance charges for repair or exchange within the U.S.A or Puerto Rico....accessory components, (i.e., AC adaptor, line cord(s), battery, etc.), will he removed from the Authorized Service Station. Payment must be enclosed. Features may , at our option, replace your unit with a new or refurbished unit. These limited warranties extend to the original consumer purchaser or any product or parts...
...of God, such as lightning or fluctuations in electric power, improper installation, improper maintenance or use in the Continental U.S.A. If you are responsible for all transportation and insurance charges for repair or exchange within the U.S.A or Puerto Rico....accessory components, (i.e., AC adaptor, line cord(s), battery, etc.), will he removed from the Authorized Service Station. Payment must be enclosed. Features may , at our option, replace your unit with a new or refurbished unit. These limited warranties extend to the original consumer purchaser or any product or parts...