GE 29586GE1 Support Question
GE 29586GE1 Support Question
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Question posted by jhightower65017 on September 12th, 2017
Re: Dim Display On Ge Phone 29586
I received an email stating the answer was at hand with a link to go to.. Alas--no answer at all.
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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on September 12th, 2017 11:39 AM
Odin
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As your phone is a few years old, this may be an inevitable result of its aging. (I'm also not as bright as I was when I was younger.) If so, this would be a form of the built-in obsolescence found in too many modern.products. It's probably not worth repairing, if that's even possible. Sorry.
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Related GE 29586GE1 Manual Pages
User Guide - Page 1
Model 29586 Digital Answerer with Call Waiting Caller ID and Speakerphone Telephone User's Guide
User Guide - Page 4
... 12 Receiving a Phone Call 13 Placing a Phone Call 13 Switching between Speaker and Handset 13 Temporary Tone Dialing 13 Flash 14 Redial 14 Mute 14 Telephone Set Up 15 Setting the Rings to Answer 15 Setting the Incoming Message Length....... 16 Setting the Recording Quality 16 Setting the Security Code 17 Setting the Display Contrast...
User Guide - Page 6
... adaptor
Handset
Coiled cord
Mounting bracket
Line cord
Telephone Jack Requirements
Wall plate
To use this phone, you don't have a modular jack, call your Telephone home. Introduction
CAUTION: When using... should always be followed. Refer to get one pictured here, installed in your local phone line jack company to find out how to the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS provided with this ...
User Guide - Page 11
... the Outgoing Announcement
Before using your name, number, and a brief message after the tone," and the screen displays TO RECORD. I can't answer the phone right now, so please leave your new answerer, you for calling." 2. Connect the phone line.
7. Thank you should be about 6 inches from the unit. Thanks for calling." The unit plays back...
User Guide - Page 13
.... Dial the telephone number you wish to Handset - User can temporarily change from pulse to Speaker - The screen displays Predial. After you can also dial the number on the keypad first, then press the SPEAKER button
to pulse service... you have pulse service, you hang up handset. In case of the caller's voice by pressing the VOL (+ or -) buttons.
Receiving a Phone Call
1.
User Guide - Page 15
... Saver).
3. The unit announces, Setup Menu.
Sets the phone for remote access to set the number of time allowed for incoming messages. NOTE: To skip to change setting.
Setting the Rings to Answer
This setting allows you to the unit. The screen displays RING TO ANSWER. Sets the recording quality between standard (STD) and...
User Guide - Page 16
...to next setting.
16
Long play (LONG). Press and release the MENU button until the screen displays MESSAGE LENGTH. 2. To exit setup, press EXIT. Setting the Recording Quality
This setting allows you...Toll Saver can choose from another phone: • If you have new messages, the unit answers after the 2nd ring. • If you have no new messages, the unit answers after the 3rd ring and ...
User Guide - Page 18
...Mode
This adjustment allows you to select tone (touch-tone) or pulse (rotary) mode dialing. The phone is ready to set day of week . 1. Press the keypad number to accept the
area code ... to set the 3-digit local area code in . 2. Press and release the MENU button until the screen displays 4 TONE PULSE. Use SKIP or REPEAT for the desired setting . 3. NOTE: To skip to confirm. ...
User Guide - Page 22
...
Call Waiting Indicator
Date
Battery Indicator
Caller Status; NEW or REPEAT
CID Record number
CID phone number CID name
22 This unit receives and displays CID information transmitted by your local telephone company. or the name, phone number, and date and time. Caller ID Features
IMPORTANT: In order to use this unit's Caller ID...
User Guide - Page 23
... the current call on the phone, a beep indicates the presence of the call will be displayed first. • If there are already on hold and answer the incoming call in the display for later review. REPT appears in memory. Only the handset that have not been reviewed. if you receive an incoming call and you...
User Guide - Page 24
...known to be made. Use the SKIP or REPEAT buttons to display the number you want to complete. Once you pickup the phone, the number is left until the unit returns to the number ... Your Local Area Code
1. Press DELETE again to dial. 2. The screen displays DELETE ALL?. NOTE: If PICKUP PHONE shows in the display, no other changes to the Summary Screen.
24 Deleting CID Records
•...
User Guide - Page 25
...digit telephone number (i.e. 1-425-555-5555)
4. If you can adjust the phone number format by pressing the DIAL button. The screen displays "NOW DIALING" and the number is off -hook and ADJUST shows in ...before the timer reaches 0. If the phone is on -hook and PICKUP or ADJ displays, you want to display the number you can adjust the phone number format by pressing the DIAL button...
User Guide - Page 26
...number (up to 32 digits) and press the STORE button to save. (The unit will not dial a phone number in this mode.) The cursor automatically moves to scroll through the memory locations or press the 0 -... name of the number keys. Press the "6" key once for the letter L. The screen displays LOCATION?.
2. Press the desired memory location (0-9, A, B, C).
Each memory location can store ...
User Guide - Page 30
...To cancel, press SPEAKER). • To exit stored number review, press FLASH/EXIT. • To change the displayed number, press STORE. • Use the number keys to enter the telephone number (up to 32 digits ) ...and press
the STORE button to save. (The unit will not dial a phone number in each of the person associated with the telephone number you may press the SKIP or REPEAT...
User Guide - Page 32
... the display. • To play messages, press and release PLAY/STOP. • To stop playing the greeting or recording when a extension phone is normal. This is picked up an extension phone, press...phone during the greeting play messages. Playing Messages
Use the PLAY/STOP button to pick up and the machine keeps playing the greeting. The unit first plays new messages in the order received...
User Guide - Page 36
... incomplete • Was an extension phone picked up? • The caller left a message that is longer than the message length you set during
setup. • Memory is plugged in, the screen displays FLASH ERROR • Unplug the unit and plug it back in. Won't respond to reset the
answerer. Answerer doesn't work • Unplug...
User Guide - Page 37
... sent from your local telephone company? No information is displayed • "ERROR" appears in the display if the unit detects anything other than valid Caller
ID information during the silent period after the phone rings • Be sure to wait until the second ring before answering. • Check all cabling to stop the greeting...
User Guide - Page 41
...forth above. shall not be necessary. Product Registration: • Please visit www.ge.com/phones to register your product outside the USA: • This warranty does not apply....all implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for incidental or consequential damages resulting from state to state. Contact your dealer for warranty coverage. Registration is the only warranty applicable to...
User Guide - Page 43
... 32
R
Receiving a Phone Call
13
Receiving and Storing Calls 23
Recording the Outgoing Announcement 11
Redial 14
Remote Access
34
Remote Access Commands 34
Reviewing Call Records
23
Reviewing Stored Numbers 30
Reviewing the Announcement 12
Ringer Volume
20
S
Setting Day of Week 18
Setting the Dialing Mode
18
Setting the Display Contrast 17...
User Guide - Page 44
Trademark(s) ® Registered
Marca(s) Registrada(s) Visit our website at: www.GE.com/phones
Model 29586 00024178 (Rev. 0 Dom E) 08-14 Printed in China
Thomson Inc. 101 West 103rd Street Indianapolis, IN 46290-1102
© 2008Thomson Inc.
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