Northwestern Bell Excursion 36000 User manual

Excursion 36000
CongratulationsonyourselectionoftheExcursion®36000from
NorthwesternBellPhones.Thisquality2.4GHzcordless
telephone,likeallGenuineBELL®products,hasbeendesigned
togiveyoumanyyearsofcontinuousserviceandrepresentsthe
bestvalueforyourmoney.Itrequireslittlemaintenanceandis
easytosetupandoperate.

IMPORTANTSERVICEINFORMATION
Readthismanualbeforeattemptingtosetuporusethisinstrument.Itcontainsimportantinformation
regardingsaleinstallationanduse.Keepthismanualforfuturereference.Alsosavethecarton,packing
andproofofpurchasetosimplifyandaccelerateanyneededaction,rfyouneedassistanceorservice.
call(800)888-8990between8:00a.m.and4:30p.m.PacificStandardTime.MondaythroughFriday.Von
canalsovisitourwebsiteathitfortechnicalsupportandinformationonout
otherproducts.
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SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANTSAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
Whenusingyourtelephoneequipment,basiesafetyprecautionsshouldalwaysbefollowedtoreducethe
riskoffire,electricshock,andinjurytopersons,includingthefollowing:
1.Readandunderstandallinstructions.
2.Followallwarningsandinstructionsmarkedontheproduct.
3.Unplugthisproductfromthewalloutletbeforecleaning.Donotuseliquidcleanersoraerosol
cleaners.Usea dampclothforcleaning.
4.Donotusethisproductnearwater,forexample,neara bathtub,washbowl,kitchensink,orlaundry
tub,ina wetbasementorneara swimmingpool.
5.Donotplacethisproductonanunstablecart,stand,ortable.Theproductmayfall,causingserious
damagetotheproduct.
6.Slotsandopeningsinthecabinetandthebackorbottomareprovidedforventilation,toprotectit
fromoverheating.Theseopeningsshouldneverbeblockedorcovered.Theopeningsshouldnever
beblockedbyplacingtheproductonthebed.sofa,rug,orothersimilarsurface.Thisproductshould
neverbeplacednearorovera radiatororheatregister.Thisproductshouldnotbeplacedina
built-ininstallationunlessproperventilationisprovided.
7.Thisproductshouldbeoperatedonlyfromthetypeofpowersourceindicatedonthemarkinglabel.
Ifyouarenotsureofthetypeofpowersupplytoyourhome,consultyourdealerorlocalpower
company.
8.Donotallowanythingtorestonthepowercord.Donotlocatethisproductwherethecordwillbe
abusedbypersonswalkingonit.
9.Donotoverloadwalloutletsandextensioncordsasthiscanresultintheriskoffireorelectric
shock.
10.Neverpushobjectsofanykindintothisproductthroughcabinetslotsastheymaytouchdangerous
voltagepointsorshortoutpartsthatcouldresultina riskoffireorelectricshock.Neverspill
liquidofanykindontheproduct.
11.Toreducetheriskofelectricshock,donotdisassemblethisproduct,buttakeittoa qualifiedservice
contractorwhensomeserviceorrepairworkisrequired.Openingorremovingcoversmayexpose
youtodangerousvoltagesorotherrisks.Incorrectreassemblycancauseelectricshockwhenthe
applianceissubsequentlyused.
12.Unplugthisproductfromthewalloutletandreferservicingtoqualifiedservicepersonnelunderthe
followingconditions:
A.Whenthepowersupplycordorplugisdamagedorfrayed.
B.Ifliquidhasbeenspilledintotheproduct.
C.Iftheproducthasbeenexposedtorainorwater.
D.Iftheproductdoesnotoperatenormallybyfollowingtheoperatinginstructions.Adjustonly
thosecontrolsthatarecoveredbytheoperatinginstructions.Improperadjustmentsofother
controlsmayresultindamageandwilloftenrequireextensiveworkbya qualifiedtechnician
torestoretheproducttonormaloperation.
E.Iftheproducthasbeendroppedorthecabinethasbeendamaged.
F.Iftheproductexhibitsa distinctivechangeinperformance.
13.Avoidusinga telephone(otherthana cordlesstype)duringanelectricalstorm.Theremaybea
remoteriskofelectricshockfromlightning.
14.Donotusethetelephonetoreporta gasleakinthevicinityoftheleak.
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INSTALLATION
PRECAUTIONS
1.Neverinstalltelephonewiringduringa lightningstorm.
2.Neverinstalltelephonejacksinwetlocationsunlessthejackisspecificallydesignedforwet
locations.
3.Nevertouchuninsulatedtelephonewiresorterminalsunlessthetelephonelinehasbeen
disconnectedatthenetworkinterface.
4.Usecautionwheninstallingormodifyingtelephonelines.
MAINTENANCE
1.Usea dampclothtocleantheplasticcabinet.A mildsoapwillhelptoremovegreaseoroil.Never
usepolish,solvents,abrasivesorstrongdetergentssincethesecandamagethefinish.
2.Yourphoneshouldbesituatedawayfromheatsourcessuchasradiators,heaters,stovesoranyother
appliancethatproducesheat.
CAUTION
Riskofexplosionifbatteryisreplacedbyanincorrecttype.Disposeofusedbatteriesaccordingtothe
instruction,readandfollowtheseinstructions:
1.Useonlythe3.6V.600mAh.Ni-Cdbatterypack.
2.Donotdisposeofthebatteryina fire.Thecellmayexplode.Checkwithlocalcodesforpossible
specialdisposalinstructions.
3.Donotopenormutilatethebattery.Releasedelectrolyteiscorrosiveandmaycausedamagetothe
eyesorskin.Itmaybetoxicifswallowed.
4.Exercisecareinhandlingthebatteryinordernottoshortthebatterywithconductingmaterialsuch
asrings,braceletsandkeys.Thebatteryorconductormayoverheatandcauseburns.
.">.Rechargeonlythebatteryprovidedwithoridentifiedforusewiththisproduct.Thebatterymayleak
corrosiveelectrolyteorexplodeifitisnotthecorrecttype.
6.Donotattempttorejuvenatethebatteryprovidedwithoridentifiedforusewiththisproductby
heatingthem.Suddenreleaseofthebatteryelectrolytemayoccurcausingburnsorirritationtoeyes
orskin.
7.Wheninsertingthe-batteryintothisproduct,theproperpolarityordirectionmustbeobserved.
Reverseinsertionofbatteriescancausechargingthatmayresultinleakageorexplosion.
8.Donotstorethisproduct,orthebatteryprovidedwithoridentifiedforusewiththisproduct,in
high-temperatureareas.Batteriesthatarestoredina freezerorrefrigeratorforthepurposeof
extendingshelllifeshouldbestabilizedatroomtemperaturepriortouseaftercoldstorage.
9.Disconnecttelephonelinesbeforeinstallingbatteries
SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS
.FCCNOTICE
TheFCCrequiresthatyoubeadvisedofcertainrequirementsinvolvingtheuseofthistelephone.
1.Thistelephoneishearingaidcompatible.
2.Thisequipmentcomplieswith47CFRPart68requirement.Onthebottomofthisequipmentisa
labelthatcontains,amongotherinformation,theACTAregistrationnumberandRingerEquivalence
Number(REN)forthisequipment.Ifrequested,providethisinformationtoyourtelephone
company.
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3.TheRENisusefultodeterminethequantityofdevicesyoumayconnecttoyourtelephonelineand
stillhaveallofthosedevicesringwhenyournumberiscalled.Inmost,butnotallareas,thesumof
theRENsofalldevicesshouldnotexceedfive(5.0).Tobecertainofthenumberofdevicesyou
mayconnecttoyourline,asdeterminedbytheREN.youshouldcallyourlocaltelephonecompany
todeterminethemaximumRENforyourcallingarea.
4.Ifyourtelephonecausesharmtothetelephonenetwork,thetelephonecompanymaydiscontinue
yourservicetemporarily.Ifpossible,theywillnotifyyouinadvance.Butifadvancenoticeisnot
practical,youwillbenotifiedassoonaspossible.Youwillbeadvisedofyourrighttofilea
complaintwiththeFCC.
5.Yourtelephonecompanymaymakechangestoitsfacilities,equipment,
operationsorproceduresthatcouldaffecttheproperoperationofyourequipment.Iftheydo,you
willbegivenadvancenoticeSOastogiveyouanopportunitytomaintainuninterruptedservice.
6.Ifyouexperiencetroublewiththetelephone,pleasecontactVTCService& ManufacturingCo..ble-
at(800)888-8990orwriteto:VTCCustomerService.16988GaleAve..CityofIndustry.CA91745
forrepair/warrantyinformation.Thetelephonecompanymayaskyoutodisconnectthisequipment
fromthenetworkuntiltheproblemhasbeencorrectedoryouaresurethattheequipmentisnot
malfunctioning.
7.Thisequipmentmaynotbeusedoncoinserviceprovidedbythetelephonecompany.Connectionto
partylinesissubjecttostatetariffs.(Contactyourstatepublicutilitycommissionorcorporation
commissionforinformation.).
8.USOCjacktypeisRJI1Candthecompatiblejackispart68compliance.
NOTICE:Ifyourhomehasspeciallywiredalarmequipmentconnectedtothetelephoneline,
ensuretheinstallationofthis(equipmentID1doesnotdisableyouralarmequipment.Ifyou
havequestionsaboutwhatwilldisablealarmequipment,consultyourtelephonecompanyora
qualifiedinstaller.
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwo
conditions:(1)Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and,(2)hisdevicemustaccept
anyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycausedesiredoperation.Privacyof
communicationsmaynotbeensuredwhenusingthisphone.
ChangesormodificationsnotexpresslyapprovedinwritingbyNorthwesternBellPhonesmay
voidtheuser'sauthoritytooperatethisequipment.
SomecordlessphonesoperateatfrequenciesthatmaycauseinterferencetonearbyTVsand
VCRs;tominimizeorpreventsuchinterference,thebaseofthecordlessphoneshouldnotbe
placednearorontopofa TVorVCR;and.ifinterferenceisexperienced,movingthecordless
telephonefartherawayfromtheTVorVCRwilloftenreduceoreliminatetheinterference.
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