Curtis TC924 User manual

OWNER'S MANUAL
2.4 GHz Cordless Telephone Caller ID
PLEASE READ BEFORE OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT
with Call Waiting
Model : TC924
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SafetyInstructions...........................................................................................................3
HANDSETCONTROLS................................................................................................... 5
BASE UNIT Controls........................................................................................................7
Getting Started..................................................................................................................8
BeltClipInstallation..................................................................................................9
CordlessTelephone Operation.................................................................................... 10
PreparingforUse......................................................................................................10
ReceivingCalls..........................................................................................................10
Placing Calls..............................................................................................................11
Redial Feature........................................................................................................... 11
Usingthe HeadsetFeature.....................................................................................12
CallerIDSystemOperation...........................................................................................13
CallerIDSystem........................................................................................................13
Viewing Caller Information During Incoming Calls............................................ 13
CallerIDwithCallWaiting.......................................................................................14
Message Waiting.......................................................................................................14
One-Touch VoiceMail Dialing................................................................................. 14
Caller List....................................................................................................................15
ViewingtheCaller List....................................................................................... 15
Placing a Call from the Caller List...................................................................15
Storing Caller ID Records into the DIRECTORY (PHONE BOOK)........... 16
Deleting a Single Record in the Caller List....................................................16
Deleting all Records in the Caller List............................................................16
Name and Telephone Number DIRECTORY (PHONE BOOK)........................17
Viewing theDIRECTORY (PHONEBOOK)................................................... 17
StoringPhoneNumbers....................................................................................17
TelephoneKeypadCharacters.........................................................................18
Placing Calls from the DIRECTORY (PHONE BOOK).................................19
Editing a Stored Number in the DIRECTORY (PHONE BOOK)................. 19
Deleting a Stored Number in the DIRECTORY (PHONE BOOK)...............20
PreferredCalls.................................................................................................... 20
Blocked Calls.......................................................................................................20
Contents
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Contents
FunctionSettings.......................................................................................................21
A.SettingtheRingerLevel................................................................................ 22
B.ChangingtheLanguage...............................................................................22
C.Turning theFirst Ring ONor OFF................................................................23
D.Setting theTime and Date............................................................................23
E.Adjustingthe Contrast...................................................................................24
F. SettingthePBX Number................................................................................ 24
G.ChangingtheFlash Time.............................................................................24
H.Changing the PauseTime...........................................................................25
I. Programming One-Touch Voice Mail Dialing..............................................25
J. Deleting Message Waiting Indication......................................................... 26
K.SettingtheArea Code....................................................................................26
Security System................................................................................................................27
RechargingtheBATTERY PACK...................................................................................28
ChangingtheBATTERY PACK...................................................................................... 28
Problem Solving...............................................................................................................29
Technical Information......................................................................................................31
FCC Requirements.........................................................................................................32
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and/or injury, always follow these
basic safety precautions when using your cordless telephone equipment.
1. Read and understand all instructions.
2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the telephone.
3. Do not use this telephone near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a
wet basement, near a swimming pool, or anywhere else where there is water.
4. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There
may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.
5. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
6. Use only the power cord and BATTERY PACK indicated in the Owner’s Manual. Do not
disposeof the BATTERY PACKina fire. The BATTERYPACK may explode. Check with
local codes for possible special disposal instructions.
7. Operate this telephone using the electrical voltage as stated on the BASE UNIT or in the
Owner’s Manual. If you are not sure of the voltage in your home, consult your dealer or
local power company.
8. Unplug this telephone from the wall outlet before cleaning or replacing the BATTERY
PACK.Do not use liquidcleaners or aerosol cleanerson the telephone. Usea damp cloth
for cleaning.
9. Place this telephone on a stable surface. Serious damage and/or injury may result if the
telephone falls.
10. Do not cover the slots and openings on this telephone. This telephone should never be
placed near or over a radiator or heat register. This telephone should not be placed in a
built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided.
11. Do not place anything on the power cord. Install the telephone where no one will step or
trip on the cord.
12. Do not overload wall outlets or extension cords as this can increase the risk of fire or
electric shock.
13. Never push any objects through the slots in the telephone. They could touch dangerous
voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electric shock. Never
spill liquid of any kind on the telephone.
14. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not take this telephone apart. If service or repair
work is required on this telephone, take it to a qualified service representative.
Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other
risks. Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shock when the appliance is
subsequently used.
15. Unplug this telephone from the wall outlet and consult a qualified service
representative in any of the following situations.
A. When the power supply cord is frayed or damaged.
B. If liquid has been spilled into the telephone.
C. If the telephone has been exposed to rain or water.
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D. If the telephone does not operate normally by following the operating instructions.
Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. Improper
adjustment may require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the
telephone to normal operation.
E. If the telephone has been dropped or the case has been damaged.
F. If the telephone exhibits a distinct change in performance.
16. Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.
17. Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for
wet locations.
18. Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has
been disconnected at the network interface.
19. Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.
BatterySafety
CAUTION:
Danger of explosion if BATTERY PACK is incorrectly replaced. Replace only
with the same or equivalent type. To reduce the risk of fire or personal
injury, read and follow these instructions:
1. Use only the following type and size of BATTERY PACK:
3.6VDC,600mAhRechargeable Ni-MH BATTERY PACK
2. Donot dispose ofthe BATTERY PACKin a fire. It may explode. Check with local codesfor
possible special disposal instructions.
3. Donot open or mutilatethe BATTERY PACK. Releasedelectrolytefrom a BATTERY PACK
is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes or skin. Electrolyte may be toxic if
swallowed.
4. Exercise care in handling the BATTERY PACK to prevent shorting the BATTERY PACK
with conductive materials such as rings, bracelets and keys. The BATTERY PACK or
conductor may overheat and cause burns.
5. Charge the BATTERY PACK provided with (or identified for use with) this telephone only
in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in this manual.
6. Observe proper polarity orientation between the BATTERY PACK and BATTERY
CHARGER.
SAVETHESE INSTRUCTIONS
ATTENTION:
The telephone that you have purchased contains a rechargeable BATTERY PACK. The
BATTERY PACK is recyclable. At the end of its useful life, under various state and local
laws, it may be illegal to dispose of this BATTERY PACK into the municipal waste stream.
Check with your local solid waste officials for details in your area for recycling options or
proper disposal.
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HANDSETControls
1. New Call/Msg Waiting (Message Waiting) LED Indicator: (New Call) Blinks to
indicate that you have a new Caller ID call stored in memory. (Message Waiting) Blinks
when receiving a Message Waiting signal, if you have subscribed to a Voice Mail
message service from your local telephone company. (See page 14.)
2. Large LCD Screen: Shows call information, phone status, prompts and DIRECTORY
(PHONEBOOK)items.
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3. Talk Button: Press to answer an incoming call or to place a call. Press to end a call.
4. HANDSET Volume Control (HI, MID, LOW) Switch: Select the receiver volume level
(HI,MID,LOW).
5. TELEPHONE KEYPAD Buttons: Allows you to make a call depending on pressed
button.(ForTELEPHONE KEYPAD characters, see page 18.)
6. Temporary Tone (*) Button: Press to temporarily change the DIALING mode from
PULSE to TONE for Rotary Service Users. (Press once before entering numbers to
access the answering system or electronic banking services, etc.)
7. Voice Mail/Func (Function) Button: (Voice Mail) Press to automatically dial the Voice
Mail Post Code in your area to access your Voice Mail message. (Func) Press and hold
to access the special functions operation in STANDBY mode. (For special functions see
pages 21~26.)
8. Flash/Edit Button: (Flash)Press to answer acall if you haveCallWaiting. (Edit) Press
to edit listed items.
9.Batt Low Indicator:Appears on the LCD Screen when the battery charge is low. (See
page 28 for detail.)
10. SCROLL UP - DOWN , SHIFT LEFT - RIGHT Button: Pressto move around
the large LCD Screen.
11. Dir (Directory) Button: Press to access names and numbers stored in the DIRECTORY
(PHONE BOOK). (See pages 16 to 20 for details.)
12. HEADSET JACK: Forconnecting your headset plug toenjoyhands-free communication.
(See page 12 for detail.)
13. #/Option Button: (Option) Press to change the displayed telephone number
into7, 10, or 11 digitDIALING mode during CallerIDcallback.
14. Re (Redial)/Pa (Pause)/Save Button: (Redial) Press to redial the last number you
dialed. (Pause) Press to insert a pause while dialing. (You will need the Re/Pa/Save
button to dial numbers which use an alternative Long Distance Access Code.)
(Save) Press and hold down to save the changes on the listed items.
15. Scan/Del (Delete) Button: (Scan) Press to change the operating channel when you
hear interference. (Delete) Press to delete items or individual characters.
16. Microphone:
17. CHARGE CONTACTS: ForchargingtheBATTERY PACKinsidetheHANDSET. We
recommend cleaning the CHARGE CONTACTS periodically with a damp cloth.

BASE UNIT Controls
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1. TONE/PULSE Select Switch
2. POWER-INCONNECTIONJACK
3. TELEPHONELINECONNECTION JACK
4. BASEUNITANTENNA
5. IN USE/CHARGE LED Indicator: (IN USE) Lights up to indicate that the HANDSET is in
TALK mode. (CHARGE) Lights up when the HANDSET is placed on the BASE UNIT
for charging.
6. CHARGE TERMINALS: For charging the HANDSET BATTERY PACK. For best
performance,clean the CHARGE TERMINALSperiodically with a dampcloth.
7. POWER LED Indicator: Lights up when power is connected to the BASE UNIT.
8. PAGE Button: Pressto page theHANDSET.
4. BASE UNIT ANTENNA
1. TONE/PULSE SELECT SWITCH
2. POWER-IN CONNECTION JACK
3. TELEPHONE LINE CONNECTION
JACK
6. CHARGE TERMINALS
5. IN USE/CHARGE LED
INDICATOR
7. POWER LED INDICATOR
8. PAGE BUTTON
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GettingStarted
ConnectingYour Phone
This section is a reference guide to the basic functions and operations of your cordless
telephone. For more detailed descriptions of the operations and features of this telephone,
refer to the Contents on page 1.
1.Carefully remove your cordless telephone from its shipping carton. If there is any visible
damage, do not attempt to operate this equipment. Return it to the place of purchase.
2.Check to be sure you have all items that come with this cordless telephone system. You
shouldhaveaHANDSET, BASE UNIT,ACADAPTOR, BATTERYPACK,TELEPHONELINE
CORD,BELTCLIP,HEADSET,andOwner’sManual.
3. Insertthe small plug ontheend of the ACADAPTOR into the POWER-IN CONNECTION
JACK at the back of the BASE UNIT.
4. Plug the AC ADAPTOR into a 120V AC wall outlet.
USE ONLY WITH CLASS 2 POWER SOURCE 9V DC, 300mA.
5. InsertoneplugoftheTELEPHONELINECORDintothehouseTELEPHONEJACKand the
otherendinto the TELEPHONE LINE CONNECTION JACK atthebackof theBASEUNIT.
(Ifyou have an older4-prong TELEPHONE JACK, youwillneed an RJ-11C TELEPHONE
JACK ADAPTOR. This adaptor is available at the same place you purchased your
telephone.)
6. We recommend not placing this unit next to appliances. Doing so may cause interference.
HANDSET
BASE UNIT
TELEPHONE LINE CORD
AC ADAPTOR
BELT CLIP BATTERY PACK
TONE/PULSE TEL LINE
9VDC 300mA
AC
ADAPTOR
TELEPHONE
LINECORD
TELEPHONE
JACK
120VWALL
OUTLET
TONE/PULSE
SELECT SWITCH
POWER-IN
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JACK
TELEPHONELINE
CONNECTION
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7. Install the HANDSET BATTERYPACKby
plugging it into the BATTERY
CONNECTOR inside the BATTERY
COMPARTMENT.
8. Place the BATTERY PACK inside the
BATTERYCOMPARTMENT.
9. Slide the HANDSET BATTERY
COMPARTMENT COVER firmly into
place in its closed position.
10. IMPORTANT:Beforeinitialuse,charge
the HANDSET for 12 hours. Place the
HANDSET on the BASE UNIT with
TELEPHONE KEYPAD face up, and
make sure that the CHARGE LED
indicator on the BASE UNIT lights up
and a “beep” tone is heard.
11. TONE/PULSE Select Switch:
A.If your home is equipped with a tone dialing system, set the TONE/PULSE
Select Switch to the TONE position.
B.If you have a rotary dialing system, set the TONE/PULSE Select Switch
to the PULSE position.
C.If you are not sure which system you have, set the TONE/PULSE Select
Switch to the TONE position. Press the Talk button on the HANDSET
and make a call. If the call connects, leave the switch as is; otherwise set
to the PULSE position.
12. Set the date and time on the HANDSET. (See page 23 for details.)
Belt Clip Installation
With the back of the HANDSET facing up,
insert one side of the BELT CLIP HOOK into
the matching slot at the top side of the
HANDSET. Press down on the opposite side
of the BELT CLIP until the other hook locks
into the slot on the side of the HANDSET.
CAUTION: The cordless telephone operates at a frequency that cause interference
to nearby TVs and VCRs; the base phone should not be placed near, or on top of a
TV or VCR. If interference is experienced, moving the cordless telephone farther
away from the TV or VCR will often reduce or eliminate the interference.
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Preparingfor Use
Before you can use your cordless telephone, you must charge the HANDSET for 12
hours. Failure to do so will require recharging of the BATTERY PACK more often.
1. Place the HANDSET on the BASE UNIT for 12 hours.
2. After 12 hours, remove the HANDSET from the BASE UNIT.
Before you can use your cordless telephone, you must charge the
HANDSET for 12 hours. Failure to do so will require more frequent charging
of the BATTERY PACK.
NOTE: Depending on the frequency of use, once the HANDSET is fully charged, it
remains functional for approximately 6 hours of continuous use and approximately
6 days when the HANDSET is off the BASE UNIT in STANDBY mode.
Receiving Calls
1. When the phone rings, the LCD Screen
will show “RING.” If you have Caller ID,
the LCD Screen will show the Caller ID
information after the first ring.
2. With theHANDSET off the BASE UNIT,
press the Talk button. Start your
conversation. The Call Timer starts to
count.
3. To end your conversation, either press the Talk button or place the HANDSET
on the BASE UNIT. If you place the HANDSET on the BASE UNIT CHARGE
CRADLE, you activate the AUTOMATIC STANDBY feature.
NOTE: The Call Timer will start to count once you press the Talk button.
TALK
CordlessTelephone Operation
NOTE: While the 2.4GHz frequency is inherently clearer, we suggest that you do
not use this phone within 20 feet of a working microwave. The microwave produces
frequencies in this range which may cause interference. This interference is
normal for all 2.4 GHz phones and should not be considered a product defect.
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Placing Calls
1. Press the Talk button, the Call Timer
starts to count.
2. Wait until you hear a dial tone and then
dial the phone number.
3. When you have finished your call, press
the Talk button again or place the
HANDSETon theBASEUNIT.
OR
1. Dial the phone number.
2. Press the Talk button. The number
displayed will be dialed.
3. When you have finished with your call,
press the Talk button again or place
the HANDSET on the BASEUNIT.
Redial Feature
1. If you get a busy tone, press the Talk
button or place the HANDSET on the
BASE UNIT to hang up.
2. Later, press the Talk button again.
3. Listen for a dial tone.
4. Press the Re/Pa/Save button. This
will automatically redial the last
telephone number you called.
5. When you have finished with your call,
press the Talk button again or place
the HANDSET on the BASEUNIT.
NOTE:
If you are too far away from the BASE UNIT, the HANDSET emits “beep” sounds
to warn you that the background noise level is too high for proper communication
between the HANDSET and the BASE UNIT. When you hear this sound, you
should move closer to the BASE UNIT to reduce the noise level. Otherwise, the
call will automatically cut off.
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Usingthe Headset Feature
Your telephone can utilize a headset (not included) to be connected to your
HANDSET for you to enjoy hands-free communication.
Insert the small plug on the end of the headset into the HEADSET JACK at the right
side of the HANDSET. Follow the procedures discussed in “Receiving Calls” and
“Placing Calls” to receive and place a call.
NOTE:
When you plug the headset plug into the HEADSET JACK it automatically mutes
the MICROPHONE and SPEAKER of the HANDSET. Unplug the headset to return
the HANDSET to normal use.
Headsets are available at most retail outlets that sell telephone equipment. The
HEADSET JACK is compatible with 2.5 mm headset plugs only.
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MICROPHONE
HEADSET
SPEAKER
HEADSETJACK
HEADSET PLUG (2.5mm)

CallerID System
This telephone automatically displays an incoming caller’s name and telephone number
together with the date and time of the call. It records up to 80 calls and stores the data in
Memory.
IMPORTANT: You must subscribe to the Caller ID service from your local telephone
company to utilize this feature.
Viewing Caller Information During Incoming Calls
1. When there is an incoming call, the name and the telephone number of the caller will
automaticallyappear after the firstring. Press the SHIFT LEFT orRIGHT button
to view a name or number with more than 11 characters (as indicated by the arrows
in the top line of the display).
OR Caller’stelephone number will appearif the caller’s nameis
not available.
OR “UNAVAILABLE” will appear when Caller ID information is
not available. The origin of the call does not support the
Caller ID system (including international calls).
OR “DATA ERROR” will appear when the Caller ID information
was received incorrectly or only part of the data was
received.
NOTE: When an error is received, none of the data from
this call is saved in memory.
OR “PRIVATE”will appear if the caller’snameand/or telephone
number is blocked.
OR“MSG WAITING” will appear when a Voice Mail Message
has been received and is stored by the Message Waiting
service provided by the telephone company.
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Caller ID with Call Waiting
When you subscribe to Call Waiting service from your local telephone company, this
telephone will display the name and number of the second caller while you are having a
phone conversation with the first caller.
When a new call comes in while you are
talking, you will hear a notification beep from
the HANDSET andthe volume ismomentarily
muted. The new caller’s name and phone
number, if available, appears on the display.
1. When you receive a “Call Waiting” call and you want to connect the call, press the
Flash/Edit button and start talking with the second caller. The active call will be
placed on hold.
2. Press the Flash/Edit button to alternate between calls.
3. Press the Talk button or place the HANDSET on the BASE UNIT to end the call.
“MSGWAITING” (Message Waiting)
The Message Waiting LED indicator will blink when there is a message for you from your
telephone company if you have subscribed to Voice Mail message service and if you
have requested Visual Message Indication from your local telephone company. “MSG
WAITING” will appear on the LCD Screen in STANDBY mode. (To remove the MSG
WAITINGindicator,seepage26.)
Note: This function requires voice mail subscription from the local telephone company.
Furthermore, the local phone company must provide a type of voice mail signaling
called “FSK” (Frequency Shift Key). Not all telephone companies have the visual
message waiting feature available. Please contact your local telephone company to
check if this is available in your area.
One-Touch Voice Mail Dialing
When the setting is programmed in the Functions menu (see “Programming One-Touch
Voice Mail Dialing” on page 25) you can dial out a programmed number at the touch of a
button. This feature is specifically designed to easily check voice mail when you have
that service through your local telephone company.
1. Press the Talk button to access the telephone line.
2. Press the Voice Mail/ Func button.
3. The phone will automatically dial the number.
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CallerList
This phone automatically stores the last 80 calls received. It records call information such as
caller’s name and telephone number together with the date and time of the call. The NEW
CALL LED indicator will blink to indicate that you have a new Caller ID call stored in
memory.
Viewing the Caller List
1. WiththeHANDSETinSTANDBYmode,presstheSCROLLUP orDOWN button.
2. Any unviewed (new) calls will be displayed first. The most recent call will be
displayed. The information on the call will be displayed with the name, number, date,
and time that the call was received.
3. To scroll to the next call, press the SCROLL UP orDOWN button.Pressing the
SCROLL DOWN button will go through the calls from the last call received to the
first Caller ID record. Pressing the SCROLL UP button will allow you to view the
calls from the first call received to the last.
4. Press the SHIFT LEFT or RIGHT button to view a name or number with more
than 11 characters (as indicated by the arrows in the top line of the display).
5. Press the Dir button to return to STANDBY mode.
Placing a Call from the Caller List
You can place a call from the Caller List by using the Caller ID CALLBACK feature.
1. Press the SCROLL UP or DOWN button to find the Caller ID record you wish
to call back.
2. Pressthe #/Option buttontochangethedisplayednumberto7,10,or11digits.The
first dialing option displayed is the 11
digits for a long distance call.
Press the #/Option button for the
second time, the displayed number will
change to 7 digits for a local call.
Press the #/Option button for the third
time,thedisplayed number will change to
10 digits for a local call with area code.
3. Press the Talk button to dial the displayed number.
4. To end a call, either press the Talk buttonor place the HANDSETon the BASE UNIT.
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Storing Caller ID Records into the DIRECTORY (PHONE BOOK)
1. Press the SCROLL UP or DOWN button to find the record you wish to
storeintotheDIRECTORY(PHONEBOOK).
2. Press and hold the Re/Pa/Save button.
3. The display will show “SAVED.”
4. If you wish to edit the newly stored number, edit it in the DIRECTORY
(PHONE BOOK) (page 19, “Editing a Stored Number”).
5. Press the Dir button to return to STANDBY mode.
Note: When numbers are stored into the DIRECTORY (PHONE BOOK), a “1” is
inserted in front of the number. If you must dial a 10-digit number for local calls, you
must edit the number to exclude that digit to dial out correctly.
DeletingCallerIDRecords
When viewing the Caller ID information you can delete a single call record or all of the
call records.
Deleting a Single Record
1. Press the SCROLL UP or DOWN button to find the record you wish to
delete.
2. Pressthe Scan/Del button.TheLCD Screen will display“ERASE ITEM?”
3. To delete the record, press the Scan/Del button again. The LCD Screen will
show “ERASED.”
4. Press the Dir button to exit the Caller ID list.
Deleting All Records
1. Press the SCROLL UP or DOWN
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button.
2. Pressandholdthe Scan/Del button.TheLCDScreenwillprompt“ERASEALL?”
3. To delete all of the Caller ID records, press the Scan/Del button. The LCD
Screen will show “ALL ERASED” and then return to STANDBY mode.

NameandTelephoneNumberDIRECTORY(PHONEBOOK)
ThisDIRECTORY (PHONE BOOK) letsyou scroll through thelist to find theperson you need
for one touch dialing. You can store up to 40 names and telephone numbers in the Memory.
Viewingthe DIRECTORY (PHONEBOOK)
1. Press the Dir button.
2. PresstheTELEPHONEKEYPAD 2/ABCto 9/WXYZ
buttonthat corresponds tothefirstletterofaCaller’s
name (a triple “beep” will sound if no entries are
stored under those letters). Press the SCROLL
UP orDOWN buttontofind the record you
wish to view.
3. Press the SHIFT LEFT orRIGHT buttonto
view a name or number with more than 11
characters (as indicated by the arrows in the top
line of the display).
4. Press the Dir button to exit the DIRECTORY
(PHONEBOOK).
Storing Phone Numbers
1. With the HANDSET inSTANDBY mode, pressthe Dir button.
2. Press the Flash/Edit button to create anew DIRECTORY (PHONE BOOK) entry.
3. EnterthenameyouwishtostoreusingtheTELEPHONEKEYPAD 2/ABC to 9/WXYZ
buttons to enter the name, (see page 18 for detail) you can store up to 18 letters. To
move the cursor to the right, create a space or to enter a new letter, press the SHIFT
RIGHT button.
4. PresstheSCROLLDOWN button,anddialthetelephonenumberyouwishtostore
usingtheTELEPHONEKEYPAD 1to 0buttons.Youcanstoreup to 22 digits. Briefly
press the Re/Pa/Save button to insert a pause into the number.
5. Press and hold the Re/Pa/Save button to store the number into memory.
NOTES:
1. If there are no memory locations left in the speed dial DIRECTORY (PHONEBOOK)
the LCD Screen will display “MEMORY FULL.” To continue with memory
programming, you must delete or edit existing speed dial numbers.
2. If you mis-type entering the phone number, you can move through the number and
edit it by pressing the SHIFT RIGHT or LEFT button. To delete a character
or number inside the cursor, press the Scan/Del button.
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TelephoneKeypad Characters
The TELEPHONE KEYPAD buttons are used to enter characters when entering names
and numbers. Press the appropriate TELEPHONE KEYPAD button to get the following
characters. You can store a maximum of 18 characters on the letter icon and a maximum
of 22 digits on the number icon.
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EXAMPLE:
If you want to enter the name “CLEO” with telephone number “6466867,” dial this
sequence:
1. Press the Dir button.
2. Press the Flash/Edit button to create anew DIRECTORY (PHONE BOOK) entry.
3. Pressthe following TELEPHONE KEYPADbuttons to get the desiredletters:
4. Press the SCROLL DOWN button to move the cursor to the number icon.
5. Pressthe TELEPHONE KEYPAD 0 to 9 buttonstoget the desired numbers.
6. Press and hold the Re/Pa/Save button to store the data in the DIRECTORY
(PHONEBOOK)memory.
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PlacingCallsfrom the DIRECTORY (PHONE BOOK)
1. Press the Dir button.
2. Press the SCROLL UP or DOWN button to find the record you want to call.
OR
Pressa TELEPHONE KEYPAD (2/ABC to 9/WXYZ)thatcorrespondsto the first letter
of a Caller’s name. Press the SCROLL UP orDOWN buttontofindtherecord
you wish to call.
3. Press the Talk button to dial the displayed number.
4. To end the call, either press the Talk button or place the HANDSET on the BASE
UNIT.
Editing a Stored Number in the DIRECTORY (PHONE BOOK)
1. Press the Dir button.
2. Press the SCROLL UP or DOWN button to find the record you wish to edit.
3. Press the Flash/Edit button. The entry will display with a flashing prompt
over the first character.
4. Move the cursor to the letter or number you wish to edit by pressing the SCROLL UP
orDOWN , SHIFT RIGHT orLEFT button.
To erase a character or digit, press the Scan/Del button.
Toaddaletterornumber,usetheTELEPHONEKEYPAD 1to 0buttons.Characters
or numbers will be inserted in front of the cursor (See page 18 for details.)
5. When the entry is edited as you desire, press and hold the Re/Pa/Save
button to store the edited record.
CallerIDSystemOperation
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