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... service personnel when some service or repair work is required. To reduce the risk of power supply to your home, consult your Sony dealer regarding this product where the cord will be blocked by persons walking on it to the product. 6. Opening or removing covers may expose you call upon your dealer or local power company. 8. SPP-A941 Serial No IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using your telephone...
... service personnel when some service or repair work is required. To reduce the risk of power supply to your home, consult your Sony dealer regarding this product where the cord will be blocked by persons walking on it to the product. 6. Opening or removing covers may expose you call upon your dealer or local power company. 8. SPP-A941 Serial No IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using your telephone...
Operating Instructions
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... telephone line may be a remote risk of your equipment (SPP-A941) causes harm to an incoming call. When the power cord or plug is designed to be advised of electric shock from the wall outlet and refer servicing to a line, as determined by following type and size battery pack: Sony BP-T23. 2. If the product exhibits a distinct change in order not to rain or water. Avoid using a compatible...
... telephone line may be a remote risk of your equipment (SPP-A941) causes harm to an incoming call. When the power cord or plug is designed to be advised of electric shock from the wall outlet and refer servicing to a line, as determined by following type and size battery pack: Sony BP-T23. 2. If the product exhibits a distinct change in order not to rain or water. Avoid using a compatible...
Operating Instructions
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... trouble is experienced with automatic dialers When programming emergency numbers and (or) making test calls to make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations or procedures that could void your equipment repaired at an authorized Sony service center. 4US If your telephone is connected. - Perform such activities in the off and on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in order for a Class B digital...
... trouble is experienced with automatic dialers When programming emergency numbers and (or) making test calls to make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations or procedures that could void your equipment repaired at an authorized Sony service center. 4US If your telephone is connected. - Perform such activities in the off and on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in order for a Class B digital...
Operating Instructions
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... answering machine 24 Setting the time and day of the week 25 Recording the greeting 27 Setting the number of rings 28 Setting the audible message alert 29 Turning on the answering function 30 Playing back messages 31 Adjusting the speaker volume 31 Erasing messages 32 Selecting the Announcement Only Mode 33 Screening calls 34 Recording a memo message 35 Operating from an outside phone 35 Setting the remote ID code (security code) 36 Picking up new messages Additional Information US 37 Mounting the base unit on a wall...
... answering machine 24 Setting the time and day of the week 25 Recording the greeting 27 Setting the number of rings 28 Setting the audible message alert 29 Turning on the answering function 30 Playing back messages 31 Adjusting the speaker volume 31 Erasing messages 32 Selecting the Announcement Only Mode 33 Screening calls 34 Recording a memo message 35 Operating from an outside phone 35 Setting the remote ID code (security code) 36 Picking up new messages Additional Information US 37 Mounting the base unit on a wall...
Operating Instructions
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... dialing mode (tone or pulse) for the telephone to 12) Then, insert the battery pack into the handset and charge it for the base unit. This system prevents the possibility of other cordless telephone handsets making calls through the base unit. Getting Started Read this unique security code can make calls through your base unit. 6US Getting Started Base unit Handset Step 3 (pages 11 to work property. Step 2 (pages 8 to 10) Next, you place the handset on the base unit, a random security code...
... dialing mode (tone or pulse) for the telephone to 12) Then, insert the battery pack into the handset and charge it for the base unit. This system prevents the possibility of other cordless telephone handsets making calls through the base unit. Getting Started Read this unique security code can make calls through your base unit. 6US Getting Started Base unit Handset Step 3 (pages 11 to work property. Step 2 (pages 8 to 10) Next, you place the handset on the base unit, a random security code...
Operating Instructions
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... of charging to the base unit after two or three calls. The default setting is returned to recover its full capacity. Contact your local Sony authorized dealer or service center, and ask for tone dialing. 4 Press (SPEED DIAL). Note Battery life may require several times of time, even if not in use. • If you use the handset continuously • Approx. 6 days when the handset is in the handset without charging...
... of charging to the base unit after two or three calls. The default setting is returned to recover its full capacity. Contact your local Sony authorized dealer or service center, and ask for tone dialing. 4 Press (SPEED DIAL). Note Battery life may require several times of time, even if not in use. • If you use the handset continuously • Approx. 6 days when the handset is in the handset without charging...
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... lamp Lights up during a call, flashes when you store a phone number for speed dialing. 4 VOL (volume) switch (p. 16) Adjusts the handset volume. 5 TALK/FLASH button (p. 16, 18) Lets you to disconnect the call . 6 Dialing keys (p. 16) 7 Battery compartment (p. 11) 8 TONE button (p. 12, 16) Allows you to switch temporarily to tone dialing. 9 PGM (Program) button (p. 12, 21) Used to store numbers for details. qf Microphone continued Getting Started 13US Identifying the parts Refer to the pages indicated...
... lamp Lights up during a call, flashes when you store a phone number for speed dialing. 4 VOL (volume) switch (p. 16) Adjusts the handset volume. 5 TALK/FLASH button (p. 16, 18) Lets you to disconnect the call . 6 Dialing keys (p. 16) 7 Battery compartment (p. 11) 8 TONE button (p. 12, 16) Allows you to switch temporarily to tone dialing. 9 PGM (Program) button (p. 12, 21) Used to store numbers for details. qf Microphone continued Getting Started 13US Identifying the parts Refer to the pages indicated...
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... remote ID code (security code). 6 REPEAT/SLOWbutton (p. 30) Press to repeat the current message or go back to check the current time. Identifying the parts (continued) Base Unit 1 0 2 3 qa 4 5 qs 6 qd 7 qf 8 qg 9 qh qj 1 Messagecounter (p.29) Indicates the number of messages. 7 CHARGE lamp (p. 11) Lights while the battery is being charged. 8 IN USE lamp (p. 18) Lights when the cordless handset is no space to record messages. 2 REC/MEMO button (p. 25, 34) Records a greeting or memo message. 3 ERASE button...
... remote ID code (security code). 6 REPEAT/SLOWbutton (p. 30) Press to repeat the current message or go back to check the current time. Identifying the parts (continued) Base Unit 1 0 2 3 qa 4 5 qs 6 qd 7 qf 8 qg 9 qh qj 1 Messagecounter (p.29) Indicates the number of messages. 7 CHARGE lamp (p. 11) Lights while the battery is being charged. 8 IN USE lamp (p. 18) Lights when the cordless handset is no space to record messages. 2 REC/MEMO button (p. 25, 34) Records a greeting or memo message. 3 ERASE button...
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... the handset from the base unit. 2 Press (TALK/FLASH). (CHANNEL) TALK/BATT LOW lamp lights up simultaneously. 16US Basics Switch to another call ("call waiting" service*) Press (TALK/FLASH) to H (high), M (middle) or L (low). Press (TALK/FLASH) again to return to the first caller. *Contact your telephone company to subscribe to this Select a better channel Press (CHANNEL). The line remains in tone dialing until disconnected. Switch to the base unit. 3 Dial the phone number...
... the handset from the base unit. 2 Press (TALK/FLASH). (CHANNEL) TALK/BATT LOW lamp lights up simultaneously. 16US Basics Switch to another call ("call waiting" service*) Press (TALK/FLASH) to H (high), M (middle) or L (low). Press (TALK/FLASH) again to return to the first caller. *Contact your telephone company to subscribe to this Select a better channel Press (CHANNEL). The line remains in tone dialing until disconnected. Switch to the base unit. 3 Dial the phone number...
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... (TALK/FLASH). Basics 17US Basics If the handset battery becomes weak during the first 10 - 15 minutes of charging, the phone will be inactive, i.e., unable to use the phone, but the battery duration will disconnect soon. thus it is recommended that during a call You hear a beep every three seconds and the TALK/BATT LOW lamp on the base unit to redial the number last dialed.
... (TALK/FLASH). Basics 17US Basics If the handset battery becomes weak during the first 10 - 15 minutes of charging, the phone will be inactive, i.e., unable to use the phone, but the battery duration will disconnect soon. thus it is recommended that during a call You hear a beep every three seconds and the TALK/BATT LOW lamp on the base unit to redial the number last dialed.
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... handset on the base unit. The TALK/BATT LOW and IN USE lamps go off. Additional tasks To Do this service. 18US Basics The line remains in tone dialing until disconnected. Press (TALK/FLASH) again to return to the first caller. *Contact your telephone company to subscribe to tone dialing temporarily Press (*TONE) while using the telephone after you hear the phone ring; • Press (TALK/FLASH) (or any key...
... handset on the base unit. The TALK/BATT LOW and IN USE lamps go off. Additional tasks To Do this service. 18US Basics The line remains in tone dialing until disconnected. Press (TALK/FLASH) again to return to the first caller. *Contact your telephone company to subscribe to tone dialing temporarily Press (*TONE) while using the telephone after you hear the phone ring; • Press (TALK/FLASH) (or any key...
Operating Instructions
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... (SPEED DIAL). To turn the ringer on the handset is turned off . Note If you hear no sound (only key beep), the ringer on the handset has been turned off . The ringer on again Follow the instructions described in "Setting the ringer type." Telephone Features Turning off the ringer 1 Press (PGM). 2 Press (#). 3 Press (5). 4 Press (SPEED DIAL). Setting the ringer type You can select a ringer type from four types. 1 Press (PGM). 2 Press (#). 3 Press a number button, (1) to...
... (SPEED DIAL). To turn the ringer on the handset is turned off . Note If you hear no sound (only key beep), the ringer on the handset has been turned off . The ringer on again Follow the instructions described in "Setting the ringer type." Telephone Features Turning off the ringer 1 Press (PGM). 2 Press (#). 3 Press (5). 4 Press (SPEED DIAL). Setting the ringer type You can select a ringer type from four types. 1 Press (PGM). 2 Press (#). 3 Press a number button, (1) to...
Operating Instructions
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... The total recording time of the two ways to on the base unit. Answering Machine Features 29US Notes • If four minutes have passed while recording the incoming message, the line will sound, then the caller can also erase the messages from a touch-tone phone, the caller select a mailbox by pressing (*)(1) (MAILBOX 1), (*)(2) (MAILBOX 2) or (*)(3) (MAILBOX 3) while the caller hears the greeting. The greeting stops and a beep will be recorded. When the memory is...
... The total recording time of the two ways to on the base unit. Answering Machine Features 29US Notes • If four minutes have passed while recording the incoming message, the line will sound, then the caller can also erase the messages from a touch-tone phone, the caller select a mailbox by pressing (*)(1) (MAILBOX 1), (*)(2) (MAILBOX 2) or (*)(3) (MAILBOX 3) while the caller hears the greeting. The greeting stops and a beep will be recorded. When the memory is...
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... • Press (VOLUME)(+) or (-) to hear incoming calls. • The answering machine will remain as a new message. The recording will stop , press either to continue recording or to answer the call. If the speaker volume is picked up. You can hear the message being recorded through the base unit. If the answering machine does not stop automatically when the handset or a parallel phone is set at home. Screening calls You can screen calls by leaving the answering machine on while you...
... • Press (VOLUME)(+) or (-) to hear incoming calls. • The answering machine will remain as a new message. The recording will stop , press either to continue recording or to answer the call. If the speaker volume is picked up. You can hear the message being recorded through the base unit. If the answering machine does not stop automatically when the handset or a parallel phone is set at home. Screening calls You can screen calls by leaving the answering machine on while you...
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... Operating from an outside phone Setting the remote ID code (security code) To operate the answering machine from a touch-tone phone while you are away from home, you need to set the remote ID code (security code). (VOLUME) 1 Press (MENU)repeatedlyuntil you hear "Set security code". 2 Press (SELECT)tochangethe remote ID code (security code) setting. 3 Press (TIME/SET) to increase the remote ID code (security code) by 10. Note Press and hold (SELECT) to confirm your choice. The new remote ID code (security code) is announced. 4 Press (PLAY/STOP...
... Operating from an outside phone Setting the remote ID code (security code) To operate the answering machine from a touch-tone phone while you are away from home, you need to set the remote ID code (security code). (VOLUME) 1 Press (MENU)repeatedlyuntil you hear "Set security code". 2 Press (SELECT)tochangethe remote ID code (security code) setting. 3 Press (TIME/SET) to increase the remote ID code (security code) by 10. Note Press and hold (SELECT) to confirm your choice. The new remote ID code (security code) is announced. 4 Press (PLAY/STOP...
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... Review your remote ID code (security code). Press during play back to access advanced voice menu. The number of new messages will be announced. 3 Press the keys in MAILBOX 3 Repeat/skip backward Get help Stop operation Skip forward Record greeting Check greeting Record a memo Erase individual messages Turn answering machine on /off 36US Answering Machine Features Key (#)(1) (#)(2) (#)(3) (#)(4) (*)(5) (#)(5) (#)(6) (*)(7) (#)(7) (*)(8) (#)(9) (#)(0) Notes Plays back from the first new message. Notes • Do not let two seconds elapse between each digit of control codes...
... Review your remote ID code (security code). Press during play back to access advanced voice menu. The number of new messages will be announced. 3 Press the keys in MAILBOX 3 Repeat/skip backward Get help Stop operation Skip forward Record greeting Check greeting Record a memo Erase individual messages Turn answering machine on /off 36US Answering Machine Features Key (#)(1) (#)(2) (#)(3) (#)(4) (*)(5) (#)(5) (#)(6) (*)(7) (#)(7) (*)(8) (#)(9) (#)(0) Notes Plays back from the first new message. Notes • Do not let two seconds elapse between each digit of control codes...
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... base unit. • Replace the handset to the base unit for a while to reset the random security code. • Make sure the telephone line cord is securely connected to the telephone outlet. • Make sure the ringer is weak. During conversation Speed dialing Additional Information continued Additional Information 39US Troubleshooting If you've experienced any problem persist, consult your phone, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem. You cannot make a speed dialing call. Making calls Receiving calls Symptom You hear four short error beeps...
... base unit. • Replace the handset to the base unit for a while to reset the random security code. • Make sure the telephone line cord is securely connected to the telephone outlet. • Make sure the ringer is weak. During conversation Speed dialing Additional Information continued Additional Information 39US Troubleshooting If you've experienced any problem persist, consult your phone, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem. You cannot make a speed dialing call. Making calls Receiving calls Symptom You hear four short error beeps...
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... codes (security codes) three times. Message is not recorded. • The remaining recording time is too low. remote ID code (security code). • Make sure the remote ID code (security code) is incorrect. • There was charged less than 30 seconds or 99 messages were recorded. The battery duration is disconnected when you call your • Make sure you call from a touch-tone phone. No sound from the speaker of the battery has expired and needs replacement. the base unit. The answering machine...
... codes (security codes) three times. Message is not recorded. • The remaining recording time is too low. remote ID code (security code). • Make sure the remote ID code (security code) is incorrect. • There was charged less than 30 seconds or 99 messages were recorded. The battery duration is disconnected when you call your • Make sure you call from a touch-tone phone. No sound from the speaker of the battery has expired and needs replacement. the base unit. The answering machine...
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... Answering machine playing back messages 30 setting up 24 turning on 29 Audible message alert 28 B Battery pack charging 11 duration 12 C Connection 9 Control codes for remote operations 36 D Day and time stamp 24, 30 Dialing mode choosing 12 switching to the tone temporarily 18 E, F Erasing messages 31 G,H Greeting 25 I, J, K Identifying the parts 13 L Location, base unit 8 M Mailbox 29 Making calls 16 Memo 34 Messages pick up from an outside phone 35 playing 30 Mounting the base unit on a wall 37 N Number...
... Answering machine playing back messages 30 setting up 24 turning on 29 Audible message alert 28 B Battery pack charging 11 duration 12 C Connection 9 Control codes for remote operations 36 D Day and time stamp 24, 30 Dialing mode choosing 12 switching to the tone temporarily 18 E, F Erasing messages 31 G,H Greeting 25 I, J, K Identifying the parts 13 L Location, base unit 8 M Mailbox 29 Making calls 16 Memo 34 Messages pick up from an outside phone 35 playing 30 Mounting the base unit on a wall 37 N Number...
Warranty Card
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... one 11) year. For online product registration, please contact www.sony.com/productregistration Sony Corporation Printed in China ACCESSORIES: Parts and labor for all labor charges. 2. This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments or signal reception problems. This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to service the Product. REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS...
... one 11) year. For online product registration, please contact www.sony.com/productregistration Sony Corporation Printed in China ACCESSORIES: Parts and labor for all labor charges. 2. This warranty does not cover customer instruction, installation, set up adjustments or signal reception problems. This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or damage due to service the Product. REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS...