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Question posted by thegallegosfamily on October 24th, 2011

Replacement Handset, Sony Spp-a985

My handset went bad, where the display is no longer showing. all i see is some lines in the display, i have charged the battery fully and tried to reset the phone and still nothing. Nothing happens when i push the buttons on the handset as well. I would like to buy a replacement handset if i could.

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Operating Instructions - Page 1

3-223-813-11 (1) Cordless Telephone with Answering System Operating Instructions US SPP-A985 ©2000 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions - Page 2

Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. SPP-A985 Serial No 2US Model No. Owner's Record The model and the serial numbers are located at the bottom of the unit.
Operating Instructions - Page 4

Check with local codes for this product. 6. Exercise care in handling battery pack in response to the telephone line. Charge the battery pack provided with or identified for use the telephone to maintain uninterrupted service. 7. This equipment is used to determine the quantity of devices that temporary discontinuance of service may make necessary modifications to report a ...
Operating Instructions - Page 6

... phone to the handset 41 To switch from the handset to the base phone 42 Talking between the phones (Intercom) 42 To talk from the handset to the base phone 42 To talk from the base phone to the handset 44 Transferring a call 44 To transfer from the base phone to the handset 45 To transfer from the handset to the base phone Answering...
Operating Instructions - Page 9

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-T131) Base phone Handset Telephone line cords (2) Wall bracket for base phone Rechargeable battery pack (BP-T23) Belt clip Directories (2) Getting Started 9US
Operating Instructions - Page 10

... • Choose the best location • Connect the base phone • Choose the dialing mode Choose the best location Where you experience intermittent loss of audio during a conversation, try moving the cordless telephone farther away from the TV or VCR will often reduce or ...low temperatures, dust, mechanical vibration, or shock Near a central location and on the top of the handset.
Operating Instructions - Page 14

However, do not leave the handset off the base phone for a long period of the battery has expired and needs replacement. Contact your local Sony authorized dealer or service center, and ask for a Sony BP-T23 rechargeable battery pack. Note Battery life may require several times of charging to recover to purchase a new battery pack If the battery lasts only a few minutes...
Operating Instructions - Page 20

...) button (p. 32) Used to check the current time. qd CHARGE lamp (p. 13) Lights while the battery is being charged. Keep the button pressed for speed dialing. qf Display window (p. 26, 32) qg Speaker qh Antenna (p. 11, 69) qj ANSWER ON/OFF button (p. 51) Turns the answering function on or off. qs SPARE BATT lamp (p. 15) Lights...
Operating Instructions - Page 26

... another call ("call on hold and "HOLD" appears on the display. 2 Replace the battery pack. 3 Press (HOLD) or (TALK) to resume the conversation. Each press of (VOL)(+) or (--) switches the speaker volume by one of 8 levels. Dial the phone number. "SPEAKERPHONE" appears on the handset. SPEAKERPHONE lamp (*TONE) The SPEAKERPHONE lamp lights up. When you...
Operating Instructions - Page 37

... name and/or the number is displayed next to make "EDIT" flash and press Jog Dial. SONY 1234567 SMITH 1234567 Tip When the phone number of 17 digits or more has...phone number. 6 Turn Jog Dial down to change by doing steps 1 and 2 in two lines after about two seconds. continued Telephone Features 37US Telephone Features Changing a stored name and/or phone number 1 Display the name and phone...
Operating Instructions - Page 42

..., you are done talking or if no one answers the phone Press (INTERCOM) again. 42US Telephone Features When a person at the base phone answers, you are done talking or if no one answers the phone Press (OFF) on the handset. (SPEAKERPHONE) (INTERCOM) To talk from the handset to the handset Press (INTERCOM) on the display. When you will be connected automatically.
Operating Instructions - Page 43

... on the base phone is set to "RINGER OFF". • You can talk to OFF. The intercom is canceled and you can receive an intercom call . The base phone will hear a busy tone. Telephone Features 43US Telephone Features Notes • If there's an incoming call , press (SPEAKERPHONE) on the base phone or (TALK) on the handset.
Operating Instructions - Page 44

... • You can receive an intercom call on the display of both the handset and base phone. The call is set to page the handset. If no one answers the phone Press (SPEAKERPHONE) on the base phone and the handset rings. To transfer from the base phone to the handset (SPEAKERPHONE) (TALK) 1 Press (INTERCOM) to "RINGER OFF". Transferring a call You...
Operating Instructions - Page 45

... put on hold on the display of the base phone. The base phone will be connected automatically. Telephone Features 45US "SPEAKERPHONE" appears on the display of both the base phone and handset. (SPEAKERPHONE) 2 Press (SPEAKERPHONE) on the handset. If no one answers the phone Press (TALK) on the base phone to talk to page the base phone. Telephone Features To transfer from the...
Operating Instructions - Page 60

... SMITH JOHN 1-201-123-4567 * The display on the display before the call is answered. Notes • The caller's phone number and/or name will change to a higher tone from the second ring. and it may not work with calls made through a telephone company which uses multiple lines, the displayed phone number may vary depending on speed dialing...
Operating Instructions - Page 70

... that each tab is completely inserted. Carrying the handset by the belt clip You can talk on the handset. 70US Additional Information Using the headset You can hang the handset on the belt by connecting Sony TL-HD1 headset (optional) to the I (HEADSET) jack on the handset without using your fingernails. Note Remove the belt...
Operating Instructions - Page 71

... cannot use the answering machine. On power failure During a power interruption, you cannot make or receive calls, and you have a spare battery. For the customers in household or business trash may damage the finish of the cabinet. • If the charge terminals of the base phone and handset are recyclable. RBRC (Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation) advises...
Operating Instructions - Page 72

... dial tone. • Make sure the telephone line cord is securely connected to dial. speaker volume. Receiving calls 72US Additional Information Charge the battery for more than 12 hours (page 13). • Make sure you last dialed is set up the base phone correctly (page 10). • Move the handset closer to increase the the speakerphone...
Operating Instructions - Page 75

... recover to a Private Branch Exchange (PBX). • The call while "** RINGING **" was displayed. It may require several times of the base phone and the handset with another phone on the same telephone line. Charge the battery for better contact of the charge terminals. • Make sure the handset is connected to power failure, etc.). • The usage life of the...
Warranty Card - Page 1

...or for all labor charges. 2. After the Warranty Period, you . PARTS: In addition, Sony will repair or replace the Product, at no charge, new or rebuilt replacements in exchange for ...SONY® Telephone LIMITED WARRANTY Sony Electronics Inc. ("Sony") warrants this Product is determined to be presented to any accessories) against defects in material or workmanship as fuses or batteries...

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