AT&T 7650 User manual

AT&T System Telephone 7650
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Part 2
User's Manual
for Cordless Digital
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Standard AC Outlet
A
TABLE INSTALLATION
1
Choose a spot nearan electrical
outlet and a telephonejack.
This phone requires a modular
telephone jack and a standard
electrical outlet
(1 l0V K).
* The outlet should iiot be con-
trolled by a wall switch; if the
switch is turned off,
the phone will
not operate.
2 Install the handset battery.
Removethe battery casecover on
the handset by pressing on the
indentationsandsliding the cover
downward.
Plug the battery pack cord intothe
hands~t 2nd rest the cords on tn?
of the battery pack.
Replace the cover by sliding it
onits track up over the battery
compartmentuntil it snaps
firmly in place. (For an illustra-
tion of battery installation. see
!'BATTERIES. ")
Install the base battery.
Turn the unit over.
Open the battery cover by gently
pulling on the movable tab.
Connect the %volt battery and
place it in the compnrrrnent.
Close the battery cover.
Set the dial mode switch on the
bottom of the base to
TT if you have
touch tone service, or
DP if you
have dial pulsefrotary service.
Set the ringerswitch.
Set the switch to ON (thehandset
will ring) or OFF (the handset will
not
ring).
Connect the telephone line cord.
Plug one end of the telephone line
cord illtv
lilz jack 011 inc: idp u~k
of the base. Plug the other end of
the line cord
into a modularjack.
Make sure the plug snaps firmly in
place.
Modular Wall
A
Jack
Y
Reset button
7 Plug in the power cord.
Plug the AC adapter on the power
cord into an clzctrical outler.
!VOTE: When yu connect the unit to
~111 C~PCI~~CLII ou~ier. the system aiitomati-
,-.c;!i;. be?ins to formur (initialize)
digital memo,?. The memo? formur
rortrine takes approsimarel~
8 seconds.
While the sTsrern formrlts memo?,
the
Messtzge I.Vit~do\~.counts down fi-otn 8
to 0.
Charge the handset batteriesfor
4 hours.
Place the handset in the base. The
CHMGNG light on the base
goes on to show the handset is in
the right position to charge the
a211<:1e>.
Check for dial tone.
After thz battenes are charged.
pick up the handset and extend the
base antenna. Press
--: the
PHOKE light should go on and you
should hear a dial tone.

........... I N STA L LAT I0 N...... ......
Base Antenna
(extended)
PHONE light goes on while
handset
is on a call.
CHARGING light goes on while
\\
handset battery is charging. LO BATT BASE goes on when
, base batterypower is low.
Ring Select
'
UseCLOCK with CHANGEto
set orchange time/&y.
- Use ANNC with CmVGE to
a rnrnrnl nrrtoninu nnnnr~nrrmunt
WALL MOUNTING INSTALLATION
1 Follow steps 1-5 inTABLE
INSTALLATION.
2
Choose and mark the mounting
position.
Themounting screws shouldscrzw
into a wooden stud within the wall.
Use the Wall Mounting Template
and a pencil to mark the screw
positions on the wall.
3
Insbll the mountingsleevesand
screws.
Start the screw holes in the marks
you made on the wall. Now slip
the mounting sleeves onto the
screws, with the larger end of the
sleeve toward the screw head.
;; +;< /;-> ;; 5 i;> :!;: ];c!.2:; j.zL;
started,and tighten until thesmaller
endofthesleeveis
flat againstthewall.
4 Reverse the switchhook.
In order to "hang up" the handset
when the base is wall mounted.
you'll need to remove
the
switchhook, reverse it, and replace
Connectthe telephoneline cord.
Plug one end of the telephone line
cord into thejack on the top side of
the base. Plug the other end of the
linecord intoamodularjack. Make
sure the plug snaps firmly in place.
Mount the base on the wall.
Hold the base sothe mounting
sleevesonthe wall fitintothe holes
on the bottom of the base. Slide
the base down onto the mounting
sleeves until
it locks into place.
Follow Steps 7-9 in TABLE
INSTALLATION.
Setting the Clock
Theclock featurewill record the day and
time of each message received.
To set the clock
1
Press CHANcE , then m. You hear
a day of the week.
2 Press or FORWARD until YOU
hear the correct day.
3 Press to hear the hour.
I Press or :FORWARD until you
hear the correct hour. Make sure
the hour is correct for AM or
PM.
5 Press to hear the minute.
6 Press or FORWARD until you
hear the correct minute.
7
Press clqcK . You will hear the day
and tme :.serrmg.
To review the clock
Press m. YOUwill hear the day
and time setting.

CAUTION: To reducethe risk
of fire or injury to persons or
damage to the telephone, read and fol-
low these instructions carefully.
For the handset, use only the
battery provided with this
phone, or AT&T Replacement
Battery
405 1.
Do not dispose of the battery in a
fire. The cell might explode.
Do not open, puncture or mutilate
the battery. Released electrolyteis
corrosive and might cause damage
to the eyesor skin. It might be toxic
if swallowed.
Charging the Handset
Battery
Pack
You'll know the batteries need charging
when:
Thephone beeps four times when
you press
.
The LOW BATTERY light on the
handset is on.
The phone does not respond when
you press
(PHONE:, andno lights goon.
Place the handset in the base so the
CHARGING light goes on. The
batteries will be fully charged
in 4 hours.
Once the batteries are fullycharged, you
need only put the handset in the base
whenthe
LOW BATTERY lightgoeson.
If it's more convenient for you, you
can leave the handset in the base all
the time. It is impossible to over-
charge the batteries.
If you get a low-battery signal even
after
4 hours of charging, the battery
should be replaced.
Installinglfleplacin~
the Battery
Pack
Removethe batterycase cover on
the handset by pressing on the
indentation and sliding the cover
downward.
Lift out the old battery pack and
unplug it from the handset.
Hold the new battery pack and
plug the cord into the handset.
Place the battery pack in the case
so the cords rest on top of the
battery pack.
Replacethe cover by sliding it on
its track up over the battery case
until it snaps
firmly in place.
The new batteries must be
charged before using the phone.
Place the handset in the base and
allow it to charge for
4 hours. The
telephone might operate before that,
but for best performance, let the
handset batteries charge fully.
Battery Case
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lnstallinglReplacing
the Base Battery
Thebase battery provides backup power
to retain memory in case of power
failure.
1 Turn the unit over.
2
Open thebatterycover locatedon
the bottom of the base, on the
upper right. Gently pull on the
moveable tab to open.
3
Connect a new 9-volt alkaline
battery
and place it in the
compartment.
1 Close the battery cover.
IMPORTANT:
Do not dispose of
batteries in household garbage. For
information about recycling or proper
disposal. consult your local solid waste
(parbage) disposal organization.

. . TELEPH
Making a Gall
1
Press ;PHONE:, and wait for the
PHONE light to go on.
2
LL hcn you hta1. a cild roi~c. u;;i iitc
number.
NOTE: You might e~periencea slight
delay.before you heara dial tone,as the
AutoSelect@feature searchesfor
a clear
channel.
Answering a Call
If the handset is in the base. lift
thehandset. ThePHONElight goes
on, and the call is connected.
If the handset is away from the
base, press
;PHONE. The PHONE
light goes on, and the call is
connected.
Ending a Gall
If you arenear the base, place the
handset in the base.
If you areaway from the base,
press
;OFF.
The last number dialed on this phone is
stored in redial memory until you dial
another number.
1
Press m, and wait for the
PHONE light to go on.
2
When you hear a dial tone. press
-
:=. .
Special Telephone Services
If you subscribe to special local
telephone company services like Call
Waiting or Call Forwarding, you can
accessthem by pressing
.= whenever
you would press the switchhook on a
ONE OPE
Temporary Tone
If you have dial pulse (rotary) senice,
this feature allows you to enter codes or
tones needed to operaLC ansikcl.illg
machines. or use electronic banking
services,calling cards, and otherspecial
services. Thisfeaturewill operatemost
specialservices;however. someservices
may actually require a touch tone line.
To be sure, ask the company that
provides the special service.
1
Dial the call, then press -@.
Any buttons pressed after this send
tone signals.
2
After you hang up, the phone
automatically returns to dial pulse
(rotary) dialing.
NOTE: If you Izave touch tone senlice.
vou do not need to use the Temporal?:
Tonefeature.
Page
The Page feature allows you to sisnal
someone at the handset from the base.
Press 8:PAGUFIND:. on thebase. A 3-part
paging tone will sound at the
handset.
Find
This feature is usefulif you misplacethe
handset.
To locate the handset using this
feature:
Press and hold
K%%iE on the base for
approximateiy three seconds.
A
repeating paging tone is sounded in the
handset.
To cancel the Find feature, press
OFF.
on the handset or ;PAGEIFIND: on the base.
NOTE: The Findfeature will turn itself
off in approximately 3 minutes if you
haven't turned
if offbefore then.
PHONE light goes on
whileyou are ona cal
Answer calls and access
special subscriber callirz
services requiring
switchhookflash.
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button on some other phones.

ANS SYSTEM
light goes
on while
Answering System
Change channels.
Y light
battey
larged.
This cordless phone can store nine
telephone numbers that you candialjust
by pressing
MEMORY: and one of the
number buttons.
Storing a Number in Memory
1 Make sure the handset is OFF.
3 Press %EMi%F. The PHONE light
flashes.
3
Enter the phone number (up to 16
digits).
4. Press !MEMORF.
5 Press any number button from
1 to 9 for the memory location
where the number is to be stored.
6
A three-part tone confirms that the
number was stored properly. If you
heara long buzzing tone. ornothing
at all. press
m, then follow the
steps above to store the number
again.
NOTE: You may choose to store
emergencynumbers inmemory locations.
T manufucturer assumes no
responsibiliefor customer reliance lipon
this
memory feature.
Dialing a Number in Memory
1 Press .pMNE'.
3 Press WMORV.
3 Press the number button (1-9) you
assigned to the number you're
calling.
Directory Card
There is a directorycard with an erasable
surface located on the base to record
names or telephone numbers of the
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To write on the card, remove the plastic
cover
by inserting a pointed object in
the hole and prying the cover up until it
pops out;
MOTE: Thenumbers stored inmemop
might be lost when you chailge the
handset batteries or ifthebatteries run
downcompletely;ifthis happens.you'll
need to store the numbers again.
Re~lacins a Stored Number
You can replace a stored number by
storing a new number in its place.
Storing a Pause
in a Memory Dial Number
If this phone is connected to a
switchboard, you might have to dial an
access number (usually
9) to get an
outside line. You can store the access
number and a pause in the dialing
sequence; the pause allows the
switchboard enough time to get an
outside line dial tone.
1 When storing a memory number
(see above). press and hold the
number button of the digit that
comesjust before the pause, until a
second beep is heard. This inserts
a I-second pause.
3
You can insert a longer pause by
continuing to press and hold the
number button of the digit that
comes before the pause.
A beep is
heard for each '-second pause
inserted.
NOTE: Ecrchparise you store iscounted
as a digit. You can store up to
16 digits
in euch memot? location.
For example. to store 9, PAUSE,
555-1234 in memory location 3:
Press MTMOFIY'. Press and hold 5,
until a second beep is heard. Then

..... OPERA
This cordless telephone operates at the
maximumpowerallowedby the Federal
CommunicationsCommission
(FCC).
Even so, the handset and base can
communicate over only a certain
distance
- which can vary with the
locations of the base and handset, the
weather, and the construction of your
home or office. For best performance,
keepthe base andhandsetantennasfully
extended.
TING
RAN
If you receiveacall whileyou areout
of range,
the handset might notring -
or if it does ring, the call might not
connect when you press
ilpHoNEl,. Move
closer to the base, then press
im to
answer the call.
If you move out of range during a
phoneconversation,you willhear noise
or interference. To improve reception,
move closer to the base.
If you move out of range without
pressing
.[OFF':, thephone will be left "off
the hook." To hang up properly, walk
back into range, periodically pressing
-
.OFF_ until the PHONE light goes off.
Changing Channels
Thiscordlesstelephonehas an advanced
25-channel
Autoselect@ feature that
minimizes the chance of interference.
Every time you answer or make a call,
the
Autoselect feature automatically
searchesforand selectsaclearchannel.
In the unlikelyeventyou noticenoise
orinterference
whileusing the handset:
1 Press [CHANNEL..
2 If the interferencedoesn't clear.
continue to press
iCHANNELi until you
finda clear channel (your call will
not be interrupted)
-OR-
Move closer to the base and press
iCHANNELi.
NOTE: You must be in range to change
channels. Ifyoupress
EiGSi whileout of
range,you might lose the call.
If you do
lose
the call,place the handset inthe base
for afav seconds,then
make the callagain.

... ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION.. .
Answering System aperation from the Base
Mailboxes
This answering system has two voice
mailboxes which provide a convenient
way to share an answering system with
utiic~ i~lcil~b~is uf jdili iiuudiuii ul-
business.
Callers can choose in which mailbox
they wish to leave a message by press-
ing or
:Z on a touch tone phone after
the systemanswers. Callers not using a
touch tone phone can leave a message
in Mailbox
1.
Record an Announcement
1 Press (CHANGE;.
2
Press :ANNCI. After you hear a
beep. record your announcement.
Speak in a normal voice, about 9
inches fromthe base unit, andavoid
background noise. Make sureyou
tell your callers to press to record
in Mailbox 1, and to press ,Z to
record in Mailbox
2.
3
When you are finished,press :ssopi.
Review Your Announcement
Press ;ANNC1. The recorded announce-
ment will play until the end oruntil you
press
iIsTop.
Ring SelectlToll Saver
This answering system has three Ring
Selectchoices:
2,4, and TS (tollsaver).
Set to 2 if you want the system to
answer calls after the second ring.
Set to 4 if you want the system to
answer calls after the fourth ring.
Set to TS (toll saver) if you want the
system to answer calls after the second
ring when you have new messages, and
after the fourth ring when you do not
have new messages. On this setting,
when you call fromanother location for
messages, you can hang up after three
rings knowing you have no new
messages, thus saving on toll charges.
Automatic Answering Operation
The system is ready to answer calls
when it is turned on and the memory is
not full.
After playing your announcement and
sounding a beep, the system records
your caller's message; it stops when the
callerhangs up oris silent for more than
7 seconds. Messages can be up to 2
minutes long. Thesystem canstoreup to
10 minutes of announcements and
incoming messages.
NOTE: Callerscan press 3 to bypass
the announcementafrer it begins.
Message Window
The Message Window displays the
total number of messages (up to
9). If
the Message Window is blank, the sys-
tem isoff and will not record messages.
Mailbox Lights
The light for a mailbox blinks when you
have new messages waiting in that
mailbox. The light is on steady when
you have old messages in the mailbox.
Message Alert
You can set the system to beep every 15
seconds to notify you when new
messages have been received. Set the
MESSAGE ALERT switch on the right
side of the unit to ON.
Message Volume Control
Use the message VOLUME control
( 3 ) to adjust the sound of your in-
coming messages. Move the control to
find a comfortable listening level. This
doesnot affectthe levelof the announce-
ment heard by callers.
Listening to Your Messages
Press and release 'MAILBOX I' or MAILBOXZ:.
Thesystem begins playing all messages
in the selected mailbox. Pause message
playback by pressing
m. Press the
appropriate mailbox button or
,FORWARD
when you want to resume playback.
Save Your Messages
After you listen to your messages, the
systemautomatically saves them, and is
ready to answer new calls.
Delete Messages
To delete all messages,
1
Press m. Both mailbox lights
flash rapidly.
2 Press the appropriate mailbox
button. Onlymessages that have
been listened to will be deleted.
To deletea selected message, press and
release
lDELETEj while the message is
playing. The system deletes the
message shown in the window, and
continues with the next message.
You can replay a deleted message
before
the system announces "End of
messages." Press and release
,=
until the window displays the deleted
message you want to replay.
Repeat and Review Messages
If you want toheara message again, tap
TOreturn to an earlier message,
press and release
REPEAT' until the num-
ber of that message is displayed.
To
repeat part of a message (reviewj, hold
down
,REPEAT: for a few seconds, then
release it to resume playing. (The
system beeps while the button is held
down.)
Forward and Skip Messages
Press and release IFORWARD: to skip to the
next message. The window displays the
numbers of the messages.
To skip only part of a message (cue),
hold down
I FORWARD.^^^ a few seconds,
the release it to resume playing. (The
system beeps while the button is held
down.)
To pause during a message, press and
release
#:STOP'. To continue playback.
press
nnAlLBox or MAILBOX2.
lo lzsren to new messagesonly press an0
hold the mailbox button for 1.5 seconds.

... ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION.. .
Answering System operation from the Base
Stop messageplayback
orrecording
\ Forwara7Skip Messages
\
Record a memo
(withMAILBOX),
1 \ OY/OFF
Repeat/Review Messages'
Message VolumeControl
1.
\ / Delete Messages
Priority Calling
Callers to whom you've given the
Priority Calling Code will be able to
signal you that they are calling. Callers
must use a touch tone phone.
Your caller should
1 Dial your telephonenumber.
2
When the announcementbegins to
play, press
3 :Z (thePriority
Calling Code).
3
The system beeps three times,then
pauses. Both you and thecallercan
hear the beeps. This is repeated
until you answerthe phone.
If you do not answer after 30 seconds,
the callerhears two beeps, indicatingthe
system is ready for another command.
The caller can then press
5 and leave a
message after the beep.
Call ScreeninglCall Intercept
Call Screening lets you listen to your
incoming calls without answering the
phone. While screeningacall,you can
also use the cordless handset or lift the
handset of any extension phone to talk
I
Ring Select
I
Message Window
1
If the handset is away from the
base, press
;ANSSYSTEMI and wait for
the
ANS SYSTEM light to go on.
2 You will hear you own announce-
ment and the caller's message.
3
To end the call without answering,
press andrelease
IOFF!, orreturn the
handsetto the base
-0R-
Topick up thecall,press IPHONEI. The
PHONE light will go on
and the
answeringsystemwill stop.
(If the
answeringsystem doesn't stop,
press
IPHONE].)
Record a Message
When System is
OFF
If you receive a call when the answer-
ing system is off, the system answers
after 10rings. Thecallercan then press
g afterthe 2-beep signal. If the system
is not full,
it beeps and begins record-
ing the message.
Record a Memo
You can leave amemo in eithermailbox.
The memo will be saved as a message,
1
On the base, tap m.
2 Select MAlLsoX or ~MAILBOXZ . The
system beeps.
3 Begin recording your memo.
4
Press ,=! when you are finished.
(If the memory is full,or if you do
not select a mailbox within
15 sec-
onds,the system sounds
5 beeps.)
Remote Access Code
The Remote Access Code is a ?-digit
security code which lets you access your
answering systemremotely. Thefactory
setting is 50, but you can changethis.
1 Press
-, then press B. Valid
codes are 50-99. The system says
"Enternew code."
2
Press ,- to decreasethe number
-0R-
Press IFBRE~RD; to increase the number.
3
Press Tm when you reach the
desired code. The system
announces your new code.
To review the Remote Access Code,
press [CODE The system announces the
code.
to the caller. When you intercept acall.
the system stops playing or recording,
and be played during message
and prepares to answer future calls. playback.

... ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION...
Answering System Operation fr'om Cordless Handset or Remote Touch Tone Phone
You can operate the answering system
from the cordless handset,or from any
touch tone phoneaway fromyour home
or office. The labels above the number
I. .. 1. - .
. . .?,
":a ..\. ,&., vir i:.i .UL;!~~> ;ICLLICI>CL 'ik ill
remind you of the correct buttons to
press for each operation.
Connect with the
Answering System
(from the cordless handset)
1 Press i ANS SYSTEM:.
The ANS SYm light goes on.
2
The system announceswhether or
not you have messages, then beeps
twice and is rea~d 2 acceptacomrnand
3
Press 7 or a . Thesystemnow
prompts you to select a mailbox.
(trom a remote touch tone phone)
1 Dial your telephone number.
2 When your answering system
responds,enteryour,-digit Remote
AccessCode. Thesystemannounces
whether or not you have any
messages,then beeps twice and is
ready to acce
t a command.
,, &m
3 Press a or . Thesystemnow
prompts you to selecta mailbox.
NOTE: If you donor enter a command
or select a mailbox, the system plays
back all messages in both maiboxes.
Remote Access Code
The Remote Access Code is a 2-digit
security code which lets you accessyour
answeringsystemremotely. The factory
setting is 50, but you can change this
number.
To change remote access code
cuUmm
1 Press ,a , ;a after the two beeps.
2 Enteranew codebetween 50and 99.
3
If the entry is valid, the system an-
nouncesyour code,followedby two
beeps. If the entry is invalid, you
will hear a 5-beep signal.
To review remoteaccesscode
Press 5 after the two beeps. The
Play All Messages
Press and release pr.
Save Messages
The system automatically saves
messages after playback.
Delete Messages
To delete all messages in a particular
DELT
mailbox, press 3 , then the desired
mailbox number
(1 or 2).
Repeat
Press and release 3. The system now
plays the current message from the be-
ginning. Togotothepreviousmessage,
press and release
z.
Forward
FORWIRO
Press and release iz while the system
is playing a message to advance to the
next messa e. Each time you press and
-3
release 3 the system advancesto the
next message.
Stop
Press 6 - while the system is playing a
message. The system stops playing,
beeps twice, and is ready to accept a
command.
Outgoing Announcement
To record an announcement
CKuG *HHC
Press $iJ , a. The systembeeps
and then begins recording.
Press
/$ when you are done. If
you pause for more than
7 seconds,
the system will stoprecording.
The system beeps and replays the
announcement.
review announcement
Press after the 2-beep signal.
Record a Memo
Press IANS SYSTEM?.
Record a Memo
1 Press ANSSYSTEM,.
-
2 Press :-.
?
Ert-rm?i!hcx xo:'.?r (I or 7). Th:
system beeps.
4 Begin recording your message.
5 When you arefinished, press or
-
OFF on the cordless handset,
-
hang up if you areon a remotetouch
tone phone.
Clock
To review timdday setting
Press and release
3. The system
announces the current dayhime setting.
andbeeps twiceto indicateit isreadyto
accept a command.
To change timdday &fin&
Press andrelease , a. Thesys-
tem announcesthecurrent
day setting.
To setday, press and releg:
to move a day earlier, or
fi to
move
a day later. When you hear
thecorrectday, goonto setthehour.
To setthe hour, press and release
3. Thesystemannouncesthean-
rent hour setting. Press andrelease
aw_r fawm
,4 or a to move the hour up or
dywn. When you hear the correct
hour setting,go on
to set minutes.
To set minutes,
press and release
arx
3. Thesystem announcesthe cur-
rent minutesetting. Press andrelease
-1
.T or to move the settingup
-
or down. When you hear the
correctminute setting, press
n.
The system announces the new
timaysetting, and beeps
twice to
showitisready foranother
command
Room Monltor
You can call the system from any
remote touch tone phone and listen to
activityin the room. Press
3 to listen
for30 seconds. For another 30 seconds,
press
I Z again.
system announces your code, Press
;+MEMOD way;.
followed by two beeps.
3
Entermailboxnumber (1 or 2). The
system beeps.

If you have difficulty operating this
phone, try the suggestions below.
If you still have trouble, call the
National Service Center at
1 800
222-311 1.
To turn Answering System Offfioma
remote location
1 Dial your telephone number.
2 When the answering system
responds,enteryourZdigit Remote
Access Code. The system
announceswhether or not you have
anymessages,thenbeepstwiceand
is ready to accept a command.
3 Pressg,ZtoturnthesystemOff.
To turn Answering System Onfrom a
remote location
1 Dial your telephone number.
2
Letthephone ring at least 10 times.
When the answering system
responds,enteryourZdigit Remote
Access Code. The system
announceswhether or not you have
any messages,then beeps twiceand
is ready to accept
a command.
3 Press
g, to turn the system On.
If thephone doesn't work at all, check
these items
first:
Make sure the AC Adapter on the
power cord is plugged into an
outlet not conuolled by a wall
switch.
Make sure the telephone line cord
is plugged firmly intothe base unit
and the telephone jack.
Make sure the base antennais fully
extended.
If the phone does not beep when
you press
m, the batteries
might need recharging.
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the batteries need recharging.
Make sure the battery pack is
installed correctly.
If you have rotary serviceon your
phone line, make sure the
dial
MODE switch is set to DP.
If the abovesuggestionsdon'tsolve
the problem,
try resetting the
securitycode (see below).
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lfyouhearatwo-beepsignal whenyou
try to use the handset:
The handset and base are not
communicatingproperly. You
might be out of range while
attemptingto dial. Move closer
to the base and
try the call again.
If moving closerto the base
doesn't help,the handset and base
might be set to different security
codes.To reset the code,
try the
following:
Place the handset in the base,
and checkto make sure the
CHARGING lightis on. Wait
15 seconds,then pick up the
handset and press
!PHONE]. The
phone shouldoperateproperly.
If it doesn't,
try the next step.
Place the handset in the base,
and check to make sure the
CHARGING light is on.
Unplug the AC adapter from
the outlet, wait 15 seconds,
then plug it in again. The
CHARGING light should go
on. Wait another
15 seconds,
then pick up the handset and
press
:PHONE.. Thephone should
operate properly.
If it doesn't
try the next step.
Pick up the handset, open the
battery compartment, and un
plug the battery pack. Wait 15
seconds,then reinstall the
battery pack, close the battery
compartment,place the
handset in the base, and check
to make sure the CHARGING
lightis on. Wait another 15
seconds,then pick up thehand-
setand press
,--. Thephone
shouldoperate properly.
If you have no dial tone, check all the
previous suggestions. If you still don't
hear a dial tone, disconnect the phone
and
try anotherphone in the samejack.
If there is no dial tone on that phone
either, the problem is probably in your
wiring or local service. Call your local
telephone company.
If you hearnoise orinterference when
using thephone:
Make sure the base and handset
antennasare fully extended.
You may be out of range. iMove
closerto the base.
Press andrelease CEGGFL tochange
to anotherof the 25 channels
available. If the noise is
exceptionally loud, move closer to
the base before changingchannels.
Householdappliancesplugged into
the same circuit as the base can
sometimescauseinterference.
Try
moving the applianceor the base
to anotheroutlet.
The layout of your home or office
might be limitingthe operating
range. Try moving the base to
another location.preferably on an
upper floor.
If you lose a call after changing
channels:
You were probably almost out of
range. Move closer to the base
before changing channels. Before
placing the call again, set the
handset in the base for at least
15 seconds.
If the phone does not ring when you
receive a call:
Make sure the ringer switch on the
base is set to on.
Make sure the telephone line cord
is connected firmly to the base and
the telephonejack. Make sure the
power cord is plugged intoan outlet
not controlled by a wall switch.
You might be too far from the base.
Move closer to the base.
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sion phones on your telephone
line to allow all of them to ring.
Try unplugging some of the other
phones.
Try changing the channel.

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If you hear noise in the handset and
the buttons don't work:
Thebaseunit andhandsetmightnot be
set to the samesecuritycode. Place
the handset in the base for at least
15 secondsto reset thesecurity code.
If you hear other calls while using the
phone:
Press CHANNEL: to change to another
channel.
Disconnect the base from the
telephonejack and plug in a regular
telephone. If you still hear other
calls, the problem is probably in
your wiring or local service. Call
your local phone company.
If your announcement is incomplete:
Theunit is voice-activated and will stop
recording if you pause for more than
seven seconds. Try recording the
announcement without pausing.
If messages are incomplete:
Thesystemcan acceptmessages up
totwo minutes long.
If the caller pauses for more than
seven seconds. the system stops
recording and disconnects the call.
If the memory becomes full during
a message, the system stops
recording and disconnects the call.
If you havedificultyhearingmessages
Try adjusting the volume control on
the base.
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Make sure the power cord is
plugged into an elecuicaloutlet not
controlled by a wall switch.
Inspect the connection at the back
of the answering system.
If the systemdoes not answerafterthe
correct number of rings:
Make sure the system is ON; the
MessageWindow should be lit.
If Toll Saver is on, the number of
rings changes from four to two
when you have messages waiting.
In somecases,the systemmight be
affectedby the ringing system used
by the local telephone company.
If the memory is full or the system
is off, the system answers after
10 rings.
If thesystemdoesnotrespondtoremote
commands:
Make sure you are calling from a
touch tone phone. When you dial a
number, you should hear tones; if
you hear clicks instead, the phone
is not a touch tone phone.
Sometelephones transmit only one
brief toneeachtimeyou press akey.
If you are using one of these
telephones. the answering system
might not detect your Access Code
while the announcementis playing.
Wait until the announcement is
over. and enter your code again.
There might be noise interference
on the phone line you are using.
Press the dial buttons firmly.
Make sure you are entering your
access code correctly.
NOTE: Afrer a powerfailure theAccess
Code might revertto thefactop setting
of
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OtherProblems:
Make sure you have followed the
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correct the problem.
If you cannot correct the problem,
press the Reset button on the back
of the base unit. Thesystemdeletes
the announcement and any
messages, and begins the
formatting routine explained in the