BellSouth Cl-7112 Safety guide

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99-NUMBER ONLY MEMORY OR
67 NAME/NUMBER MEMORY
Model Cl-7112
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OWNER'S MANUAL
INSTALLATION AND
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL
CAREFULLYBEFORE USE
KEEPFOR YOUR REFERENCE
© 1995, 1998 BellSouth Corporation
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Special Features
Congratulations on your selection of a quality BellSouth product.
With
proper care and adherence to the set-up and user
instructions
in this manual, this unit will provide you with years
of trouble-free service.
BellSouth is committed to providing quality products that fit
your needs. We would like to have any comments or
suggestions you might have on this product. You may mail your
comments to :
or call us at :
outside the U.S.A
.:
U.S. Electronics
105 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10016
1-800-356-5707
1-212-242-6978
Please read this instruction manual. It is important to you.
Welcome to the family of BellSouth Caller ID users. This
BellSouth Caller ID is a high performance communications
tool incorporating the latest technology.
IMPORTANT!
1. For the CALLER ID feature to operate, you must order
CALLER ID service from your local telephone company.
CALLER ID is not yet available in all areas. There is a
charge for CALLER ID service.This charge will appear
on
your monthly bill from your local telephone company.
2. Forthe Call Waiting Deluxe features and Voice Mail services
to operate, you must also order these services from your
local telephone company.
3. The
AC power adaptor which comes with your Cl-7112 is
required for the operation of the unit.
4. You must install batteries to prevent loss of memory in the
event of a power failure.
Caller ID Memory: stores and displays up to 67 multiple Caller
ID records (name and telephone number) or 99 Caller ID
records (number only).
Call Waiting Deluxe: the LCD display shows incoming caller
information while you are on the phone (if you have subscribed
to this service). This allows you to manipulate calls by selecting
different Call Waiting Deluxe features provided by your local
telephone company.
Dual Display: large 4 line display shows information on the
active call and Call Waiting at the same time.
Caller ID Memory Dial: allows you to select a stored phone
number from Caller
ID memory, then dial it with the Call Back
(7) button, the Call Back (10) button or the Call Back (11) button.
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Voice Mail Services: allows you to access Messaging System
services provided by your local telephone company.
Review Scrolling: easily scroll through the stored list of
incoming calls.
Read Scrolling: the display will automatically scroll to the next
screen after 3 seconds to view additional call information when
the information does not fit completely on the screen.
Delete Button: allows you to delete one orall caller ID records.
Contrast Button: allows you to adjust the contrast of the
display easily.
Real Time Clock: displays real time (hour, minute, second) in
idle mode. The time will be set by the first incoming call on the
Caller ID and reset each time an incoming Caller ID is received.
Dual-language: users may select English or Spanish as
desired.
Speaker Volume Control: high/medium/low.
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Content
Control Location ............ .. . .. .... .. .......... .. . .. ....... .. ... .. ..... .. .... .. . .. .... .. 7
Installation ............................................................ .. ....... ... ........... 11
Connection to Telephone and/or Answering Machine...............12
Connecting the AC Adaptor .....................................................13
Reset ....................................................................
.... ................... 14
Operation .......................
.. ............... ... ..........................................15
Adjusting the Contrast of the Display ...
... .. .............. .. ....... ...... .. 15
English or Spanish Selection ...................................................15
Dialing a Number from the Caller ID Record ............... ... ......... 16
Receiving and Storing Calls
.. ....................... .. ................ .. ....... 17
New Calls
.. ........................................................... .. ...... .. ......... 18
Call Waiting with Dual Display ... .. .. .................. .. ... ................... 18
Call Waiting Deluxe................ .. ... .. . .. ........................................ 20
Long Distance Calls..................................
... ............................ 24
Forwarded Calls ...................................................................... 24
Private Calls ..
.. . ... .... ... ........... ... .. .. ... .... .. ... .. .. .. .. . .. .. ... ....... ... .. .. 25
Out ofArea Calls...................................................................... 26
Error .................................
... .................................................... 27
Reviewing Caller ID
.. ............................................ .. ................. 27
Deleting Caller ID ... .. ........................................................ .. .. ... 28
New Call/Message Waiting/Line
In Use Light .......................... 29
Flash Button ......... .. ................................................................. 30 ·
Battery Low Indicator ..................... .. ..................... .. ................ 30
Repeat Calls ...........................................................................
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Additional Services............................................ .. .. .. .............. ... 31
Selecting a Service. .. .. .... .. ... ........................ ... ..........................32
Voice Mail Message Waiting
... .. .. .................. .. .... .. .................... 32
Different Voice Mail Systems.....................................................32
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Selecting Your Voice Mail System.............................................35
Activating Voice Mail.............................................................
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Back Light. ... ..... .. ........................ .. ............................................40
Troubleshooting
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Care and Maintenance............ .. . .... ..............................................42
Warranty
.. .. ............................. ... ......... .. .... .... ... ............ .. .......... ... 43
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Control Location
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1. DELETE button -press to delete unwanted Caller ID
entries.
2. CONTRAST button -press to adjust
the display contrast.
3. NEW CALUMESSAGE WAITING/LINE IN USE LIGHT -
flashes when new calls are received or messages are
waiting, or comes on steadily when the phone line
is in
use.
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4. · SPEAKER VOLUME CONTROL -high/medium/low
5. DC jack -used with AC adaptor that comes with the Cl-
7112.
6. TELEPHONE jack -unplug the existing line cord from the
telephone wall jack and plug it into the jack labelled PHONE.
7. LINE CORD jack -insert one end of the telephone cord
into the
jack labelled TEL.LINE when connecting the
telephone.
8. RESET BUTION -press with small straight object to reset
the unit after initial installation or ifthe unit does not function
as normal.
9. VISUAL DISPLAY PANEL -the LCD display shows:
*The Caller's (one or two) names and/or numbers
• WAIT Indicator
*Talk (
') ) Indicator
* UNKNOWN NAME/NO.
• PRIVATE NAME/NO.
*MESSAGE Indicator
*Call Forward and Call Forward Busy Indicators
* New Call Indicator ( 'C' )
* Repeat Call Indicator up to 7 times (X)
* Call Counter
* L-D-C (Long Distance Call) Indicator
* Incoming call time and date
* Battery Low Indicator (
C3 )
1o.CALL BACK (7) button -press to dial the last 7 digits on
the display.
11 .CALL BACK (1 O) button -press to dial the number shown
on the display.
12. CALL BACK (11) button -press to dial the number shown
on the display. ( "1"
is automatically added at the beginning
of the telephone number
to make this a long distance call.)
13. REVIEWA.button -allows you to scroll through the Caller
ID record forward from newest to oldest call.
14. REVIEWTbutton -allows you to scroll through the Caller
ID record backward from oldest to newest call.
15. SKIP button -press to skip the current voice message to
the next message while listening.
16. REPEAT button - press to repeat the current voice
message while listening or after listening.
17. SPEAKER button -press to activate the telephone line in
one way speakerphone mode , and press again to
disconnect the telephone line.
18. ERASE button -press to erase the current voice message
while listening
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19. BACK button -press to back up within the voice message
while listening.
20. FWD button -press to fast forward within the voice
message while listening.
21 .SAVE button -press to save the current voice message
while listening or after listening.
22. DIAL V-MAIL button -press to dial into the voice mail
access number.
23. PLAY button -press to play voice messages
in your voice
mailbox.
24.SERVICES button -allows you to scroll and select other
service(s) you want to activate such as Call Return.
25. ADD CALLER button -press
to add the Call Waiting caller
to your conversation.
26.PLAY "HOLD MESSAGE" button -press to put the
waiting party
on hold and send a message asking them to
hold.
27.FLASH button -press and release to switch to the Call
Waiting call.
28.SEND TO V-MAIL button -press to connect the waiting
party to your voice mailbox
to leave a message.
29. DROP button -press to disconnect the current caller and
connect the waiting caller.
Installation
The AC power adaptorthat comes with Cl-7112 is required
for the operation of the unit.
However, it is recommended that you install 2AA size alkaline
batteries
to prevent loss of the Caller ID memory and voice
mail
commands if there is a power failure or the unit is
unplugged.
To get started, install 2AA alkaline batteries (not included) as
shown below:
Remember to tighten the safety locking screw. It is important
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not to press any buttons while installing the batteries, doing so
can erase all call information.
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IMPORTANT NOTES:
1. This unit must be disconnected from the phone line before
inserting or changing the batteries.
2. When changing batteries, you must install the new batteries
within one
(1) minute to avoid loss of stored call information
if your Cl-7112 is not yet connected with the AC power
adaptor.
3.
You must subscribe to the Caller ID Service from your
telephone company to receive Caller ID information.
Connection to Telephone and/or Answering
Machine
After installing 2AA alkaline batteries, connect one end of the
line cord provided into the Cl-7112 jack labelled TEL.LINE and
connect the other end of the line cord into the telephone wall
jack. Connect the existing line cord on your telephone into Cl-
7112 jack labelled PHONE (see black cords in figure 1). If you
have a telephone answering machine, connect a line cord from
the Cl-7112 PHONE jack to the answering machine LINE jack.
Connect another line cord from the answering machine PHONE
jack to the jack on your telephone.
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Connecting the AC Adaptor
TO Cl-7112
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Connected to Connected to
the waJI Jack the phone
The AC adaptor must be connected for the Cl-7112 to
operate.
Note:
You must also keep batteries in the unit to protect the
information stored
in memory during power failures.
1. Plug the adapter's barrel plug into the Cl-7112 DC 9V jack
and plug the adaptor into a standard AC outlet.
2. Lt:, Use only with Class 2 Power Source 9V DC , 300mA.
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RESET OPERATION
Before using Cl-7112 the first time or when the unit does not
work as intended, use a pointed object such as a ball-point
pen to press RESET on the back of the unit.
Adjusting the Contrast of the Display
1. Press and release the CONTRAST button until you achieve
a desirable display.
2. Please note that when you press and release the
CONTRAST button repeatedly, the display will get darker
towards the maximum level and lighterat the minimum level.
English or Spanish Selection
1. Place the handset of the connected phone on the base.
2. Press either of the REVIEW buttons until NO CALL or XX
CALLS appears.
XX NEW CALLS
XX CALLS
3. For English to Spanish, or vice versa, press and hold
REVIEWA button until it shows XX LLAMADAS or XX
CALLS.
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or
XX NUEVO
XXLLAMADAS
(WHEN
THERE
ARE NEW
CALLS)
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NO NEW
CALL)
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XX LLAMADAS
XX NEW CALLS
XX CALLS
XX CALLS
(WHEN
THERE
ARENEW
CALLS)
(WHEN
THERE IS
NO NEW
CALL)
Dialing a Number from the Caller ID Record
To dial a numberfrom the Caller ID Record, press REVIEW .A.
button or REVIEW 'Y button until the number you wish to dial
appears on the display.
On-hook dialing
1. Press either
the CALL BACK
(7) button to auto dial the last 7 digits or
the CALL BACK (10) button to auto dial
the1 Odigit number,
or the CALL BACK
(11) button to auto dial "1" plus the 1o
digit number.
Off-hook dialing
1. Lift your telephone handset and listen for the dial tone.
2. Press either
the CALL
BACK (7) button to auto dial the last 7 digit, or
the CALL
BACK (1 O) button to auto dial the 1Odigit number,or
the CALL BACK
(11) button to auto dial "1" p lu s the10 digit
number.
Receiving and Storing Calls
The unit displays the current time as sent by the phone
company each time it receives a Caller ID record. The unit
also automatically displays all received Caller ID information
for every incoming call, including the call's time and date.As it
receives calls, it stores the information in the unit's memory
for later recall. The most recent call is
#01 . When the unit's
memory becomes full,
th e oldest call is deleted to make room
for the new incoming calls.
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New Calls
06 NEW CALLS
JOHN SMITH
249-342-3639
7:11PM 12/12 #02-ri
If the unit has received a call since the last time call information
was reviewed, 'D' appears
on the display and the NEW CALU
Message Waiting light flashes. Later on, the call information
on the display is replaced by the time display.
Call Waiting with Dual Display
This feature allows you to see on the display the current caller
and the call which is waiting for you:
1. If you are using your telephone when a new call comes
in ,
the unit displays the new call information {either NAME or
NUMBER)
on the first row and the indicator WAIT will be
flashing. The party you are having conversation with will
have his/her Caller ID Information shown on the second,
third and fourth rows and the
ind i cator~ appears on the
second row indicating the party you are speaking with.
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WAIT SALLY WILSON
) JOHN SMITH
249-342-3639
7:12PM 12/12 #02
2. By pressing the FLASH button you will put John Smith
on
hold and talk to Sally Wilson. The display will show John
Smith on the first row and the indicator WAIT will beflashing
to indicate John Smith is on Call Waiting.
Sally Wilson, her phone number and Caller ID information
will now be shown on the second, third and fourth rows
and the
indicator~ indicates that Sally Wilson is the party
you are speaking with.
WAIT JOHN SMITH
) SALLY WILSON
316-789-1234
7:18PM 12/12 #03
3. You can review the Caller ID record by pressing the
REVIEW• button or REVIEWT button when you are on
the phone. The LCD display will show the party you are
having conversation within 30 seconds after the buttons
are released.
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