GE 26958 User manual

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40-Channel 900 MHz Combination
Call Waiting Caller ID Corded
Spea erphone with Answering
System and Cordless Telephone
User’s Guide
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FCC NUMBER IS LOCATED ON THE CABINET BOTTOM
REN NUMBER IS LOCATED ON THE CABINET BOTTOM
FCC REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Your telephone equipment is re istered with the Federal Communications Commission and is in compliance with
parts 15 and 68, FCC Rules and Re ulations.
1Notification to the Local Telephone Company
On the bottom of this equipment is a label indicatin , amon other information, the FCC Re istration number
and Rin er Equivalence Number (REN) for the equipment. You must, upon request, provide this information to
your telephone company.
The REN is useful in determinin the number of devices you may connect to your telephone line and still have
all of these devices rin when your telephone number is called. In most (but not all) areas, the sum of the
RENs of all devices connected to one line should not exceed 5. To be certain of the number of devices you may
connect to your line as determined by the REN, you should contact your local telephone company.
Notes
• This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone company.
• Party lines are subject to state tariffs, and therefore, you may not be able to use your own telephone
equipment if you are on a party line. Check with your local telephone company.
• Notice must be iven to the telephone company upon permanent disconnection of your telephone from
your line.
2Rights of the Telephone Company
Should your equipment cause trouble on your line which may harm the telephone network, the telephone
company shall, where practicable, notify you that temporary discontinuance of service may be required.
Where prior notice is not practicable and the circumstances warrant such action, the telephone company may
temporarily discontinue service immediately. In case of such temporary discontinuance, the telephone
company must: (1) promptly notify you of such temporary discontinuance; (2) afford you the opportunity to
correct the situation; and (3) inform you of your ri ht to brin a complaint to the Commission pursuant to
procedures set forth in Subpart E of Part 68, FCC Rules and Re ulations.
The telephone company may make chan es in its communications facilities, equipment, operations of
procedures where such action is required in the operation of its business and not inconsistent with FCC Rules
and Re ulations. If these chan es are expected to affect the use or performance of your telephone equipment,
the telephone company must ive you adequate notice, in writin , to allow you to maintain uninterrupted
service.
INTERFERENCE INFORMATION
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the followin two conditions: (1) This
device may not cause harmful interference; and (2) This device must accept any interference received, includin
interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B di ital device, pursuant to Part
15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are desi ned to provide reasonable protection a ainst harmful interference in a
residential installation.
This equipment enerates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency ener y and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
uarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turnin the equipment off and on, the user is encoura ed to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
followin measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receivin antenna (that is, the antenna for radio or television that is “receivin ” the
interference).
• Reorient or relocate and increase the separation between the telecommunications equipment and receivin
antenna.
• Connect the telecommunications equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receivin antenna is connected.
If these measures do not eliminate the interference, please consult your dealer or an experienced radio/television
technician for additional su estions. Also, the Federal Communications Commission has prepared a helpful
booklet, “How To Identify and Resolve Radio/TV Interference Problems.” This booklet is available from the U.S.
Government Printin Office, Washin ton, D.C. 20402. Please specify stock number 004-000-00345-4 when
orderin copies.
HEARING AID COMPATIBILITY
This telephone system meets FCC standards for Hearin Aid Compatiblility.

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(Table of Contents continued on the
following page.)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
FCC REGISTRATION INFORMATION ........... 2
INTERFERENCE INFORMATION ................... 2
HEARING AID COMPATIBILITY .................. 2
MODULAR JACK REQUIREMENTS ................. 5
BEFORE Y OU BEGIN ...................................... 5
PARTS CHECKLIST ..................................... 5
DIGITAL SECURITY SYSTEM ........................ 6
INTRODUCTION ............................................. 7
CALLER ID .......................................... 7
CALL WAITING ..................................... 7
CALL WAITING CALLER ID ..................... 7
DESKTOP INSTALLATION ............................. 8
INSTALLATION ............................................... 8
WALL MOUNT INSTALLATION .................... 10
ANSWERING SYSTEM SETUP .................... 13
VOICE INSTRUCTIONS .......................... 13
SETTING THE SPEAKER V OLUME ............ 13
SETTING THE RING SELECT ................... 14
USING T OLL SAVER ............................. 14
RECORDING THE OUTGOING
ANNOUNCEMENT ................................ 15
REVIEWING ANNOUNCEMENT ................ 16
ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION .................. 17
MESSAGES INDICATOR ............................. 17
SCREENING CALLS FROM
THE BASE .......................................... 17
MESSAGE PLAYBACK ............................... 18
MEMORY FULL ....................................... 19
ERASING MESSAGES ............................... 19
LEAVING A MEMO .................................. 20
REMOTE ACCESS ........................................ 21
USING THE CORDLESS HANDSET ............... 22
ANSWERING SYSTEM INDICATOR ........... 22
SCREENING CALLS
FROM THE CORDLESS HANDSET ............. 23
MEMORY FULL ....................................... 24
ACCESSING THE ANSWERING SYSTEM FROM
ANOTHER LOCATION ........................... 25
CHANGING THE SECURITY CODE ................ 26
CALLER ID SETTINGS .............................. 27
SETTING THE DISPLAY LANGUAGE .......... 28
SETTING THE DISPLAY CONTRAST .......... 29
SETTING THE LOCAL AREA CODE ........... 30
SETTING THE CURRENT DAY/TIME .......... 31
VOLUME CONTROL ................................. 33
CORDED HANDSET .............................. 33
SPEAKERPHONE AND ANSWERING
SYSTEM ........................................ 33
CORDLESS HANDSET ........................... 33
TELEPHONE OPERATION ............................... 34
IN USE INDICATOR .................................. 34
RECEIVING A CALL .............................. 34
MAKING A CALL ................................. 35
MANUAL CHANNEL SELECTION ................. 36
DURATION COUNTER ............................... 36
AUTO STANDBY ..................................... 36
RINGER SWITCH ..................................... 37
FLASH .................................................. 37
LAST NUMBER REDIAL ............................ 38
BASE UNIT ........................................ 38
CORDLESS HANDSET ........................... 38
HOLD ................................................... 39
PAGING THE CORDLESS HANDSET .............. 40
MUTE ................................................... 40
PRIVACY MODE ...................................... 41
ENABLING PRIVACY MODE ................... 41
DISABLING PRIVACY MODE ................... 42
TEMPORARY T ONE DIALING ...................... 43
SEE MARKING ON BOTTOM / BACK OF PRODUCT
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD, DO
NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO
RAIN OR MOISTURE.
THE LIGHTNING FLASH
AND ARROW HEAD
WITHIN THE TRIANGLE
IS A WARNING SIGN
ALERTING YOU OF
“DANGEROUS
VOLTAGE” INSIDE THE
PRODUCT.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE
COVER (OR BACK). NO USER
SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
THE EXCLAMATION
POINT WITHIN THE
TRIANGLE IS A
WARNING SIGN
ALERTING YOU OF
IMPORTANT
INSTRUCTIONS
ACCOMPANYING THE
PRODUCT.
CAUTION:

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FULL DUPLEX SPEAKERPHONE OPERATION ...... 44
USING THE BASE UNIT SPEAKERPHONE ...... 44
RECEIVING A CALL WITH SPEAKERPHONE ..... 45
MAKING A CALL WITH SPEAKERPHONE ....... 46
SWITCHING BETWEEN SPEAKER AND
HANDSET .......................................... 47
INTERCOM OPERATION ................................. 48
INTERCOM CALLING ................................. 48
USING INTERCOM ................................... 48
FROM THE BASE ................................. 48
FROM THE CORDLESS HANDSET ............ 49
ADVANCED INTERCOM FEATURES ............... 50
HANDLING AN INCOMING T ELEPHONE
CALL DURING AN INTERCOM CALL ..... 50
USING INTERCOM WHILE Y OU HAVE A
TELEPHONE CALL ............................... 51
SETTING UP A T WO-WAY INTERCOM
CONVERSATION WHILE Y OU HAVE A
TELEPHONE CALL ........................... 52
AT THE BASE UNIT ............................. 53
AT THE HANDSET ................................ 53
SETTING UP A T HREE-WAY
CONVERSATION USING INTERCOM ..... 53
MEMORY ................................................... 55
STORING A NAME/NUMBER IN MEMORY .... 56
INSERTING A PAUSE IN THE DIALING
SEQUENCE ........................................ 58
REVIEWING, CHANGING OR DELETING
STORED NUMBERS ............................. 58
DIALING A STORED NUMBER DURING
REVIEW ............................................. 60
DIALING A STORED NUMBER .................... 60
CHAIN DIALING FROM MEMORY ................ 62
CALLER ID OPERATION ................................ 64
RECEIVING AND STORING CALL RECORDS ... 64
REVIEWING CALL RECORDS ...................... 65
DIALING A CALLER ID NUMBER ................ 67
DELETING THE CURRENT CALLER ID
RECORD ............................................ 70
DELETING ALL CALLER ID RECORDS .......... 71
CALLER ID ERRORS ................................ 71
CALL WAITING CALLER ID ....................... 72
SETTING A NEW SECURITY CODE FROM THE
BASE .................................................... 73
SETTING A NEW SECURITY CODE FROM THE
HANDSET ............................................... 74
CHANGING THE BATTERY .............................. 75
BATTERY SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ............ 76
MESSAGE INDICATORS ................................. 77
HANDSET SOUND SIGNALS .......................... 78
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ........................... 79
GENERAL PRODUCT CARE ............................ 82
CAUSES OF POOR RECEPTION ....................... 83
SERVICE .................................................... 83
INDEX ....................................................... 84
LIMITED W ARRANTY .................................... 86
ACCESSORY ORDER FORM ........................... 87

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Base Corded
Handset
AC power supply Long telephone line cord
Mounting
bracket
Short telephone line cord
Cordless handset
charger
Cordless
Handset
Coiled Handset
Cord
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
PARTS CHECKLIST
Make sure your packa e includes the items shown here.
MODULAR JACK REQUIREMENTS
You need an RJ11 type modular jack, which is the most
common type of phone jack and mi ht look like the one
pictured here. If you don’t have a modular jack, call your local
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DIGITAL SECURITY SYSTEM
Your cordless phone uses a di ital security system to protect a ainst false
rin in , unauthorized access, and char es to your phone line.
IMPORTANT: In order to use this unit, you must subscribe to either the
standard Name/Number Caller ID Service or Caller ID with Call Waiting
Service. To know who is calling while you are on the phone, you must
subscribe to Caller ID with Call Waiting Service.
CAUTION: When using telephone equipment, there are basic safety
instructions that should always be followed. Refer to the IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS provided with this product and save them for
future reference.

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INTRODUCTION
Your Caller ID phone stores and displays specific information, provided by
your local telephone company, to subscribers of Caller ID or similar caller
identification services.
CALLER ID
This feature allows you to see the number or name and number of the
person callin before you answer the phone.
CALL WAITING
This feature allows you to answer incomin calls while you are talkin on
the phone.
CALL WAITING CALLER ID
Also known as Type II Caller ID, this feature allows you to see the name
and number of a call that beeps in while you are talkin on the phone with
someone else.

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INSTALLATION
DESKTOP INSTALLATION
1. Make sure the mountin bracket is securely fastened to the bottom of
the base.
2. Set the TONE/PULSE switch to TONE for touch-tone service, or PULSE
for rotary service. If you don’t know which type of service you have,
check with the phone company.
3. Set RINGER switch (on the handset) to HI.
4. Plu the coiled cord into the corded handset and the other end into the
into the jack on the side of the base.
5. Place the corded handset in the base.
6. Plu the power supply cord into the POWER 12V DC jack on the base
and the other end into an AC electrical outlet.
7. Plu the lon telephone line cord into the PHONE LINE jack on the back
of the base, and plu the other end into a modular phone jack.
8. Raise the base antenna.
Installation continued on next page.
CAUTION: Use only the ATLINKS USA 5-2510(black)/5-2511(white)
power supply that came with this unit. Using other power supplies may
damage the unit.
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9. Set the RINGER switch on the cordless
handset to ON.
10. Plu the power supply cord from the
cordless handset char er into an AC electrical
outlet.
11. Place the handset in the rechar e cradle and
char e for 12 hours. The CHARGE indicator
(on the rechar e cradle) comes on to indicate
that the battery is char in . If you don’t
charge the handset battery properly (for
12 hours) hen you first set up the
phone, performance of the battery ill
be compromised.
VERY IMPORTANT: You must complete the corded base unit connections
before the cordless handset can be used. Otherwise, it WILL NOT work. See
steps 1-8 of this section.
INSTALLATION NOTE: Some cordless telephones operate at frequencies that
may cause interference to nearby TVs and VCRs. To minimize or prevent such
interference, the base of the cordless telephone should not be placed near or on
top of a TV or VCR. If interference continues, moving the cordless telephone
farther away from the TV or VCR will often reduce or eliminate the interference.
CHARGE
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WALL MOUNT INSTALLATION
Because it is necessary to char e the
cordless handset for 12 hours prior to
connectin the phone line for use the first
time, it is better to plu the power supply
from the cordless handset rechar e cradle
into an AC electrical outlet. Then place the
cordless handset in the rechar e cradle and
char e for 12 hours prior to installin the
base unit.
1. After initial char in of the cordless
handset remove the mountin bracket
from the base unit; turn it upside down
and snap it back on the unit.
2. Set the TONE/PULSE switch to TONE for
touch-tone service, or PULSE for rotary
service. If you don’t know which type of
service you have, check with the phone
company.
3. Set the RINGER switch on the base to HI.
4. Plu the coiled cord into the corded
handset and the other end into the jack
on the side of the base.
5. Remove the handset hook on the base,
turn it over, and put it back into the slot.
You need to do this so the corded
handset doesn't fall out of the base.
Installation continued on next page.
CAUTION: Use only the ATLINKS USA 5-2510(black)/5-2511(white)
power supply that came with this unit. Using other power supplies may damage
the unit.
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6. Place the corded handset in the base.
7. Plu the power supply cord into the 12V
DC power jack on the back of the base
and the other end into an AC electrical
outlet.
8. Plu the short telephone line cord into
the PHONE LINE jack on the back of the
base.
9. Feed the short line cord throu h the
rooves provided so that the base area
is flat and ready to mount on the wall,
and plu the other end of the line cord
into a modular phone jack.
10. Slip the mountin holes on the base
over the wall plate posts and slide the
unit down firmly into place. (Wall plate
not included).
11. Raise the base antenna.
Installation continued on next page.
VERY IMPORTANT: You must complete
the corded base unit connections before the
cordless handset can be used. Otherwise, it
WILL NOT work. See steps 1-8 of this
section.
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12. Set the RINGER switch (on the cordless
handset) to ON.
13. Plu the power supply cord from the
cordless handset char er into an AC
electrical outlet.
14. Place the cordless handset in the
cordless handset char e cradle and
char e for 12 hours. The CHARGE
indicator comes on, indicatin the
battery is char in .
Allow the phone to charge for 12 hours
before first use. If you don't charge the
phone properly when you first set up
the phone, performance of the battery
will be compromised.
CHARGE
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ANSWERING SYSTEM SETUP
This section shows you how to set up your
answerin system to receive incomin
calls. Before you be in the setup, you must
turn on the answerin system.
• Press the ANSWER ON/OFF button to
turn the answerin system on and off.
The MESSAGES indicator li hts when
you have new messa es.
NOTE: The LCD displays “ANS.ON” or
“ANS.OFF” to show the status of the
answering system.
VOICE INSTRUCTIONS
If you need additional assistance, press the
MEMO button when you plu in the
answerer and follow the voice instructions.
SETTING THE SPEAKER VOLUME
Use the volume slide switch to adjust the
speaker volume to a comfortable level.
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SETTING THE RING SELECT
Set the RING SELECT switch on the back of
the unit to choose the number of times you
want the phone to rin before the system
answers the call. You can choose 2 rin s, 5
rin s, or TOLL SAVER.
USING TOLL SAVER
Toll Saver can save you the cost of a call
when you access your messa es from
another phone:
• If you have new messa es, the unit
answers after the 2nd rin .
• If you have no new messa es, the unit
answers after the 5th rin .
You can han up after the 3rd or 4th rin
and save the pay telephone or lon
distance char e.
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RECORDING THE OUTGOING
ANNOUNCEMENT
For best results when recordin , you
should be about 9 inches from the
microphone (which is the small hole
located on the base front), and eliminate as
much back round noise as possible.
1. Make sure the answerer is ON.
2. Press and hold the ANNOUNCE button.
You need to hold the button until you
finish the announcement.
3. Be in talkin after you hear the beep.
4. Release the button when you finish your
announcement.
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If you choose not to record an out oin
announcement, a default announcement
will play. To return to the default
announcement after you have recorded
your own out oin announcement, press
the ANNOUNCE button and release it when
you hear the beep.
Sample Outgoing Announcement
Hi, this is (use your name here), I can't answer the
phone right now, so please leave your name, number
and a brief message after the tone, and I'll get back to
you. Thanks.
REVIEWING ANNOUNCEMENT
• Press and release ANNOUNCE button to
review your out oin announcement .
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ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION
This section discusses the buttons and
features on the answerin system.
MESSAGES INDICATOR
The base LCD indicator shows you how
many messa es you have. The messa es
indicator will be on to indicate you have
new messa es.
SCREENING CALLS FROM
THE BASE
You can screen incomin calls by waitin
for the caller to be in leavin a messa e
(to hear who it is), then pick up the
handset, and press TALK to talk to the
caller. The answerin system automatically
stops recordin when you activate the
handset or pick up an extension phone.
TIP: Make sure the volume on the base is
set loud enough to hear your incoming
calls.
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ANSW
TALK
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MESSAGE PLAYBACK
The base LCD lets you know when you
have messa es. To play messa es, press
PLAY/STOP.
While a messa e is playin , you can do the
followin :
• Press PLAY/ STOP to stop the messa e
playback.
• Press and release REVIEW down arrow
button to restart the current messa e;
continue to press and release REVIEW
down arrow button to o to previous
messa es.
• Press and release REVIEW up arrow
button to o to the next messa e.
• Press PLAY/ STOP to stop messa e
playback.
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FORMAT ANNOUNCE
DELETEDIAL
PLAY/STOP
HANDSET
VOLUME REDIAL/ PAUSE MEMORY FLASH
PAGE/INTERCOM
MUTE HOLD
SPEAKER
IN USE
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MEMO ANSWER
ON/OFF
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MEMORY FULL
When the memory is full, the system
answers after 10 rin s. You need to erase
some messa es so the answerer can
record new messa es.
ERASING MESSAGES
You can erase messa es three ways: one
messa e at a time usin the DELETE button
on the base; all previously played messa es
usin the DELETE button on the base; or
one messa e at a time usin the ERASE
button (0) on the handset or a phone in
another location.
•To erase a message, press PLAY/STOP on
the base and press and release DELETE
button on the base to erase the messa e
that is playin .
•To erase all previously played messages,
press and hold the DELETE button on the
base until the unit beeps.
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M
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FORMAT ANNOUNCE
DELETEDIAL
PLAY/STOP
HANDSET
VOLUME REDIAL/ PAUSE MEMORY FLASH
PAGE/INTERCOM
MUTE HOLD
SPEAKER
IN USE
PROG
MEMO ANSWER
ON/OFF
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PLAY/STOP
button DELETE button
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TONE
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CHANNEL FLASHINT
REDIAL MEM
DELETEDIAL
FORMAT MUTE
PROG
PAUSE
TALK
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•To erase a message from the handset:
1. Press ANSW button on the handset.
2. Press PLAY/STOP on the handset
(the 2 button).
3. Press ERASE on the handset (the 0
button) to erase the messa e that is
playin .
NOTE: Erased messages cannot be restored.
Also, be careful you don't press ERASE
button as the next unheard message is
playing because that message will also be
erased.
LEAVING AMEMO
Use the Memo feature to leave a messa e.
1. Press and hold the MEMO button. You
need to hold the button until you finish
the messa e.
2. Be in talkin after you hear the beep.
3. Release the MEMO button when you
finish.
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TONE
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CHANNEL FLASHINT
REDIAL MEM
DELETEDIAL
FORMAT MUTE
PROG
PAUSE
TALK
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ANSW
ANSW
button
PLAY/
STOP
button ERASE
button
MEMO
button