SBC SBC-225 User manual
Users Manual
SBC 2-Line Multi-Function
Caller ID Speakerphone
SBC-225
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Table Of Contents
FCC Registration Information................................................................................Inside Cover
Feature List ............................................................................................................................... 2
Safety Instructions.................................................................................................................... 3
Introduction.............................................................................................................................. 4
Wall Mounting Instructions..................................................................................................... 5
Location Controls ..................................................................................................................... 6
Function Buttons...................................................................................................................... 7
Function Operations .............................................................................................................. 12
Caller ID on Call Waiting ....................................................................................................... 16
Receiving Call Records ........................................................................................................... 17
Reviewing Display Messages ................................................................................................. 17
Message Waiting
Total & New Calls
Private
Repeat Calls
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Out of Area
Low Battery Indicator
Caller ID System Operations .................................................................................................. 18
Troubleshooting ..................................................................................................................... 19
Warranty................................................................................................................................. 20
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2-Line Operation
Line–in-use indicators
Automatic Line Selection
3-Way Conference
Speakerphone
Message waiting lamp*
Caller ID with Caller ID call waiting*
Adjustable angle base
Data port
Adjustable volume control (handset, headset, speaker)
Adjustable ringer control
Distinctive Ring (Line 1 & Line 2)
FSK system for message waiting notification (VMI)
CID type II for Caller ID/call waiting Caller ID*
99 number/name in Caller ID history*
15 number outgoing call in memory
70 name/number phonebook
20 number/name in speed dial memory
20 one/two-touch memory speed dial buttons
Backlit LCD with contrast control
Real time clock with date & time (automatically synchs with Caller ID*)
New Call indicator
LCD contrast setting
Area code setting
Multiple language selection
Low Battery indicator
End Call feature
Last number redial
Flash, Pause, Mute
Programmable one-touch Call Forwarding on/off*
Programmable one-touch Voice Message retrieve button*
Tone/Pulse Dialing
Hold
Call Timer
Headset Button
Headset jack
* function requires subscription to telephone company service
Feature List
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To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and injury, please follow these basic safety
precautions before you use this equipment.
1. Carefully read the instructions in this manual.
2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the unit.
3. When cleaning, unplug the telephone jack from the wall outlet. Use a damp
cloth. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
4. Do not use this equipment near water e.g.: near a sink, bathtub, swimming pool
or in a wet basement.
5. Install in a protected location. Ensure all lines and cords are away from foot traffic.
Do not place objects on the line cord that may cause damage or abrasion.
6. Avoid spilling any liquid on the unit. This may cause internal shorting, fire or
shock. The phone is not covered for damage from liquids under your warranty.
7. Never push objects of any kind into the telephone as they can touch dangerous
voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electrical shock.
8. Take the phone to a qualified technician when it requires repair work or service.
To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not disassemble the telephone. Opening
or removing covers can expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks. Incorrect
reassembly can cause electrical shock during subsequent use.
9. Avoid using the telephone during an electrical storm. There can be a slight risk of
electrical shock from lightning.
10. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak, if in the vicinity of the leak.
11. Unplug this telephone from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service
personnel under the following conditions:
•Ifliquidisspilledintotheunit.
•Iftheunitisexposedtorainorwater.
•Iftheunitdoesnotoperatenormallybyfollowingtheoperatinginstructions.
•Iftheunitisdroppedorthecasingisdamaged.
•Iftheunitexhibitsadistinctchangeinperformance.
12. Do not recharge the batteries or dispose them in fire.
13. To avoid pollution to the environment, be sure to dispose of batteries properly.
Safety Instructions
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Congratulations on the purchase of your new telephone. It has been manufactured to
very high quality standards for convenient and reliable service. This telephone can be
used with “Call Identification (Caller ID) Service” and/or “Call Waiting Caller ID Service”
that is provided by your local telephone company. There is a fee for these services by your
local telephone company, and they may not be available in all areas. When used with
these services, your telephone displays the telephone number or the telephone number
and name of each caller before you answer the call allowing you to screen your calls.
In addition to Caller ID services, if you subscribe to voice mail services from your local
telephone company, voice mail waiting indicators will inform you that there is a message
waiting in your voice mailbox.
CHECK THE CONTENTS OF THE BOX
Box should contain:
• Handsetwithhandsetcordandphonebase
• Telephonelinecord
• ThreeAAsize1.5Vbatteries
• User’smanual
• PowerAdapter
BATTERY INSTALLATION
The Caller ID phone requires three 1.5V R6P SUM-3 SIZE AA batteries for LCD display.
1. Remove the battery cover from the back of your Caller ID phone.
2. Insertthree1.5VAAsizebatteriesbyobservingthe+/-polaritymarkedinthe
battery compartment.
3. Replace battery compartment cover.
CONNECTING PHONE LINE CORDS
Plug one end of the supplied telephone line cord into the line jack. Then plug the other
end into telephone line jack. Plug in the AC power adapter into a power outlet and the
plug the other end into 9VDC jack.
BASIC CONNECTION DIAGRAM
Introduction
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Wall Mounting Instructions
The unit can be mounted to any wall surface using two self-tapping screws (not
supplied). Follow the instructions.
1. Install two self-tapping screws at a distance of 10.5cm (4.125”) from each other
and located on a vertical center line. (See Figure 1)
2. Tighten each screw just enough to allow the wall mounting bracket enough
clearance to slip snugly over each screw head.
3. Pull out the mounting stand to the wall mounting position shown In figure 5.
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4. To install as a wall unit.
a. Align the holes on the back of the telephone mounting plate with the heads of
the self tapping screws.
b. Slowly slide the unit down until it snaps into place as shown in figure 6.
5. For desktop use, the mounting stand can be left flush to the base or raised to a
medium or high position as shown in figure 3 and 4.
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Location Of Controls
1. Message Waiting lamp
2. MENU button
3. DELETE button
4. SAVE button
5. ENTER button
6. MESSAGE button
7. CLEAR MESSAGE button
8. button (LCD Contrast)
9. or button (Up and Down)
10. or button (Left and Right)
11. END CALL button
12. Call Forward (ON and OFF) buttons
13. MUTE button
14. FLASH button
15. PAUSE button
16. CALL WTG OFF button
17. HEADSET button
18. HOLD button
19. LINE 1 button
20. LINE 2 button
21. CONFERENCE button
22. REDIAL button
23. SPEAKER button
24. Volume (+and -) buttons
25. MEMORY SPEED DIAL buttons (10x)
26. SHIFT button
27. Data jack
28. Ringer volume switch
29. Telephone jack
30. 9VDC power jack
31. Headset jack
32. Handset jack
33. Dialing mode switch
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Message Waiting Lamp
If you subscribe to “Voice Messaging” (a service offered by your telephone company)
this lamp will flash whenever a new message is on the system. This light should stop
flashing after the call is retrieved.
LCD Contrast Function
The contrast on your LCD screen is adjustable. To adjust the contrast, press the button
next to the LCD. Use the and keys to increase or decrease the contrast level.
MENU Function
Use this button to access a variety of the phones functions displayed on the LCD.
DELETE Function
Use this button to delete an entry or to exit from a menu.
SAVE Function
Use this button to save numbers to your phone book feature.
ENTER Function
Use this key to enter new phonebook records or to dial a number from the Caller ID or
Dialed Call records.
Buttons Function
Use these buttons to scroll through menu functions, Caller ID, Dialed Calls and
Phonebook records.
HOLD Function
To put a caller on hold, Press the HOLD button. A red LED indicator on the button will
light up and the LCD will display “L# Holding” Indicating that that either L1 or L2 is
on hold. To continue the conversation, just press the LINE button that is holding.
NOTE: In the HOLD mode, you can hang up the handset. To resume the conversation,
just pick up the handset.
Multiple LINE function (LINE 1, LINE 2 buttons)
This phone supports 2-lines for making and receiving calls. Each line button has a red
LED indicator that tells you what is happening on each line. When the indicator light is:
Off –line is not use
On – line is in use
Flashing – incoming call is being received
Flashing (HOLD indicator LED is illuminated) – line is on hold
Receiving a phone call
To answer an incoming call:
1. The flashing red indicator light will flash on the line button of the incoming
call.
2. Lift the handset or press SPEAKER to answer the call. The phone will
automatically select the ringing line.
Making a phone call
1. Press LINE 1 or LINE 2 button, and lift the handset or press the SPEAKER
button. Wait for a dial tone.
2. Dial the telephone number you want to call.
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Placing a call while talking on the other line
To place a call without hanging up on the first call:
1. Press the HOLD button to put the first call on hold.
2. Press the available line button to get a dial tone
3. Dial the number you want to call.
Receiving a call while talking on the other line
If you receive a call while you are talking on another line, you will hear the
phone ring and the red indicator light on the LINE key will flash. To answer:
1. Press the HOLD button to put the first call on hold.
2. Press the LINE button with the flashing red indicator.
NOTE: You must always put the first call on hold before answering a second call
or you will hang up on the first call. If you want to disconnect from the first call,
don’t press the HOLD button.
Redial Function
The phone supports 2 redial functions:
1. Last Number Redial – to redial the last dialed number, pickup the handset
and press REDIAL button. The phone will automatically redial the last
number dialed.
2. Memory Redial – the phone stores the last 15 dialed calls. To dial a call
from memory, with handset on-hook, press the REDIAL button and use
the and buttons to scroll through the dialed call records. When the
number you want to redial is displayed, pick up handset and the number
displayed on the LCD will be dialed.
SPEAKER Function
Your phone features a speakerphone for ease of use and convenience during a
phone conversation. Press the SPEAKER button to activate the speakerphone
function. At any time during a conversation, you can lift the handset to stop using the
speakerphone. Likewise, when you are using the handset, press the SPEAKER button
and place the handset in the cradle to switch to speakerphone. You may adjust the
volume of the speakerphone by using the VOLUME + and -buttons.
END CALL Function
This function allows you to end your current call and begin a new one. Pressing the
END CALL button will disconnect the current call and provide a new dial tone so you
may dial a new call.
CONFERENCE Feature
The conference feature allows you to connect calls on both lines in order to have a
three-way conversation.
To connect and conference:
1. Press the line button for the line you want to use, then call the first party.
2. Press the HOLD button to put the first party on hold.
3. Call the second party, or receive a call, on the other line, then press the
CONFERENCE button.
4. Begin speaking to both parties.
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To disconnect one of the parties:
Press the LINE button of the person you want to continue talking to, and the
other party will automatically be disconnected.
To disconnect both parties:
Hang up the handset, or press SPEAKER.
NOTE: If you have two lines on hold, and you want to conference with both
parties, simply press the CONFERENCE button and pick up the handset or
press SPEAKER button. To put both parties on hold, press the HOLD button.
To speak to one party individually, press the HOLD button, then press the line
of the party to whom you want to speak (the second party remains on hold.) If
the speakerphone indicator is off and you are using the speakerphone, press the
SPEAKER button to continue the conversation on the speakerphone.
MUTE Function
Pressing the MUTE button turns off the telephones microphone so that the other party
cannot hear you, but you can hear them. Pressing the MUTE button again restores
connection to the microphone so the other party can again hear you. The LCD will
display “MUTE” while the function is active.
FLASH Button
If you subscribe to “Call Waiting” (a special telephone service) the FLASH button is
used to connect the line to another incoming call or to establish a dial tone to make
another call while still connected to the initial caller.
Note: If you do not subscribe to Call Waiting, pressing the FLASH button during a call
will disconnect the current call.
Pause Function
Use this function when a delay is needed in an automatic dialing sequence. For
example, when you must dial a 9 to get an outside line or when you enter codes to
access your long distance company. A pause may also be stored in AUTO DIAL and
other memory dial entries.
Phone Book Function
You can store 70 numbers and names in the phone book, refer to the “FUNCTION
OPERATIONS”, under the “PHONEBOOK” section for details.
HEADSET Function
To use a headset, connect a headset with a 2.5mm connector into the headset jack. To
make a call, press the HEADSET button. A dial tone will be heard on the headset and
the phone may be dialed. To end the call, push the HEADSET button again.
Volume Function
The volume level of the handset, headset and speakerphone can be set using the
volume +and -buttons. To adjust, go off-hook with either the handset, headset or
speakerphone. The LCD will display the volume setting information as it is adjusted.
Ringer Volume Switch
Set the ringer volume switch to the desired position (HI/LOW/OFF). To have the maximum
ringer volume, move the ringer volume switch to the HI position. To have a low ringer
volume, move the ringer volume switch to the LOW position. If you would prefer the
ringer not to disturb you, move the ringer volume switch to the OFF position.
Functions
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Pulse/Tone Switch
Set it to TONE if you have “touch tone dialing”, or set it to PULSE if you have a
“rotary dial phone”.
Speed Dial Memory Buttons
You can store up to 20 numbers with names in the Speed Dial Memory buttons.
The memory buttons can be used to store phone numbers as well as Centrex system
features. You can store 10 numbers on the memory speed dial keys for one-touch
dialing and by using the SHIFT button, you can store another 10 numbers.
To store names/numbers:
1. Press and release the speed dial button to be programmed
Note: To program the 2nd memory location for each button, press SHIFT then
press and release the speed dial button to be programmed. Ensure that you
press and hold the SHIFT button for approximately 2 seconds. Then press and
hold the desired speed dial button for approximately 2 seconds.
2. The LCD will show the existing number programmed in that location. If no
number has been programmed the LCD will read: “Memory Is Empty”
3. Immediately press the same speed dial button again and hold it until you see the
cursor flashing on the right side of the LCD
4. Enter the phone number then press SAVE
5. The cursor will now be flashing on the first letter of the name line of the LCD (on
the left side of the LCD)
Note: To save only the number, simply press SAVE now
6. Using the keypad, enter the name (this will overwrite any existing text)
7. Use the < and then the Delete key to remove and unwanted text
8. Press SAVE
9. LCD will display “SAVE OK” and return to main screen after 4 seconds
To review names/numbers:
In the on-hook state, press the memory speed dial button (or SHIFT plus Speed Dial
Memory button). The LCD will display the entry stored on that button location.
To dial from Speed Dial Memory:
• One-touchdialing-Intheoff-hookstate,presstheSpeedDialbuttonand
the phone will automatically dial the number stored to that button.
• Two-touchdialing-Intheoff-hookstate,presstheSHIFT button plus
the desired Speed Dial Memory button to dial entries. The phone will
automatically dial the number stored to the selected Speed Dial Memory
button.
Network Service Buttons
The network service buttons are memory keys programmed to dial as shown below:
Functions
Stop Call Waiting Messages Call Forward On Call Forward Off
*70 *98 *72 *73,Pause,Pause, End Call
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Functions
Access codes for network services are not the same for all telephone companies. See
“Re-Programming Network Service Buttons” below to store a different access code.
Function
If you subscribe to “Voice Messaging” (a special telephone service), this function
will operate in the following manner:
When the indicator is displayed on the LCD and the “Message Waiting”
lamp Is on, you can press the MESSAGE button to connect to your “Voice
Messaging” service. When pressed, the phone will automatically dial *98 (this is
the default), which is the code to access “Voice Messaging” in many areas.
Use this button to manually turn off the Message Waiting Lamp and/or the
envelope (message waiting) icon on the LCD.
The phone features 2 memory keys set aside for the “Call Forwarding” feature
available from your phone company.
• TostoreCALLFORWARDONdialingsequence:
1. With the phone on-hook Enter *72
2. Press the PAUSE button twice.
3. Enter the number that you would like to forward to.
4. Press and hold the CALL FORWARD ON button until the LCD displays
“SAVE OK”.
• ToactivatecallforwardingpressCALL FORWARD-ON button.
• TodeactivatecallforwardingpressCALL FORWARD-OFF button (The
phone will automatically dial the access code *73,Pause,Pause,End Call).
If you subscribe to the “Call Waiting” feature through your phone company
anddon’twishtobeinterruptedbyasecondcallerduringatelephonecalldo
the following:
1. Press the CALL WTG OFF button (The access code*70 is dialed
automatically)
2. After hearing a second dial tone, you can dial the number
NOTE: During that call, there will be no interruption from Call Waiting.
After you hand up, Call Waiting will be reactivated for you next call.
• Re-Programming Network Service Buttons
Access codes for network services are not the same for all telephone companies.
To store a different access number or to restore the access number to the
appropriate button, do the following:
1. In the on-hook state enter your access number.
2. Press and hold the appropriate button until the LCD shows “SAVE OK”.
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Function Operations
To access the function settings of this phone, press the MENU button and use the or
buttons to select a function. NOTE: The phone must be in the on-hook position to access the
MENU mode settings.
The setting sequence is PHONE BOOK - CALL WAITING - DATE FORMAT - HOUR FORMAT -
SET FLASH - SET AREA CODE - SET LANGUAGE - SET TIME - LCD CONTRAST - BACK LIGHT.
After selecting the desired function, press the ENTER button to review or change settings.
When complete, press the MENU button to exit.
PHONE BOOK
To add number and name to the phone book:
1. Press the MENU button to select the PHONEBOOK menu then press
ENTER; the LCD will show: “REVIEW >>”. Press the or button to select
the ADD >> menu, then press the ENTER button to enter the function for
adding name and number to the PHONEBOOK.
2. Using the keypad, enter the phone number. To delete a number incorrectly
entered, press the DELETE button to delete the incorrect digit(s) and
reenter the correct digit(s). NOTE: the maximum number of digits that
can be entered is 20; if the number exceeds 20, the LCD will show “TOO
LONG” and the exceeding digits will not be stored.
3. After finishing the number setting, press and hold the ENTER button to
enter the name setting (the cursor will move to the next line), then press
the appropriate keys to get the following characters:
If the next character is on the same button as the previous one, you press
the ENTER button before entering the same letter again. NOTE: To add a
space between names press ENTER-TWICE.
4. When the setting is completed, press and hold the ENTER button to store
the record and go on to the next phone number you want to enter.
To review the number/name in phone book:
1. With the phone on-hook, press the MENU button to select the
PHONEBOOK menu, then press ENTER, the LCD will show “REVIEW >>”.
Press the ENTER button to enter the function of reviewing the name/
number. Use the or button to review. You can also quickly review the
list by the first letter of the name. When pressing the first letter of the
name, the LCD will display the matching name(s), then use the or
button to select the right one.
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2. With the phone on-hook, you may directly access the phonebook by pressing the
number 1plus #. The LCD will show the first name/number entry in the phone
book. Use the or button to scroll to the desired name/number. The contact
displayed in the LCD can be automatically dialed by picking up the handset.
NOTE: If the number is more than 13 digits, an arrow will show on the bottom
right of LCD, press or button to review the other digits, press the or
button again to review the next number.
To speed dial the number from the phone book:
Off Hook - With the phone in the off-hook state, press MENU then use
the or button to select the name/number you want. When the LCD
displays the contact you want to call, press the ENTER button.
On-Hook - Press the number 1plus #, use the or button to select the
contact you want to call. When the name/number is displayed, pick up the
handset and the phone will automatically dial the number.
To delete a single entry in the phone book:
During the reviewing process, use the or button to select the number
you want to delete, press the DELETE button once, the LCD shows
“DELETE?” Press the DELETE button again to delete it.
BACK LIGHT/OFF HOOK LIGHT SETTING
Press the MENU button, using the or scroll to BACK LIGHT - press ENTER. Press the or
button to select either BACK LIGHT TIME or OFF HOOK LIGHT.
To adjust BACK LIGHT time: The phone features a backlight LCD that is illuminated
whenever you touch a key or remove the handset. When the LCD shows “BACK LIGHT
TIME”. Press ENTER and then the or button to select the time you would like the BACK
LIGHT to remain illuminated, or select BACK LIGHT OFF if you do not want the LCD to
illuminate. Press the ENTER button to confirm.
To adjust OFF HOOK light time: While in the BACK LIGHT mode press or and the
LCD will display “OFF HOOK LIGHT” - When the LCD shows “OFF HOOK LIGHT”. Press the
ENTER then or button to select if you would like the BACK LIGHT to remain illuminated
ALL THE TIME or FOR SECONDS (time chosen for the BACK LIGHT time). After selecting,
press ENTER to confirm, then press MENU to exit.
LCD CONTRAST SETTING
The phone features an LCD contrast control which can be adjusted for optimum viewing
depending on phone angle and lighting. To change, press the MENU button, using the
or scroll to LCD CONTRAST - press ENTER. The LCD shows “SET CONTRAST XX”. Press
the or button to select the LCD contrast (up to 8 levels for choosing), press the ENTER
button to confirm. NOTE: You may also adjust the LCD CONTRAST by pressing the contrast
button to the right of the LCD screen.
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Function Operations
TIME SETTING
If you have subscribed to Caller ID, the date and time will be automatically set when the
first call is received. To set the time manually follow the instructions below:
Press the MENU button, using the or scroll to SET TIME - press ENTER, then using the
keypad, enter the correct time, date and day of week. Press the DELETE button to exit.
The setting sequence is hours - minutes - month - date - year - day of week.
After the year setting, the cursor for day of week will flash, you can use the or button
to activate/deactivate this setting. If the flashing cursor is active, the day of week will set
automatically, or if deactivated, the LCD will only show the “TOTAL CALLS XX” in the
standby state.
LANGUAGE SELECTION
The phone supports multiple languages. Press the MENU button, using the or
scroll to SET LANGUAGE - press ENTER to enter the language setting, then press
the or button to select the language. Press the ENTER button to confirm and
exit.
AREA CODE SETTING
When you use this phone for the first time, or move to an area that has a different
area code, you must enter your area code. This is necessary because the phone
must distinguish local or long distance calls to properly dial calls from the Caller ID
list and phonebook.
1. Press the MENU button, using the or scroll to SET AREA CODE - press
ENTER button.
2 LCD will Display “SET AREA CODE”.
3. Using the keypad dial buttons, enter your area code. Press *to move the
cursor or press #to delete.
4. When the three-digit area code setting has been completed (for example: if
yourareacodeis858thedisplaywillshow‘858’)thenpressENTER
5. Phone will return to main menu
FLASH TIME SETTING
Press the MENU button, using the or scroll to SET FLASH - press ENTER
button and the current flash time will show on the LCD. Use the or button to
change the flash time (100ms/120ms/300ms/600ms). Press the ENTER button to
confirm and then press the MENU button to exit.
HOUR FORMAT SETTING
Press the MENU button, using the or scroll to HOUR FORMAT - press ENTER
and the current time format will be displayed. Press the or button to make
a selection (24 HOUR / 12 HOUR). Press the ENTER button to confirm and then
press the MENU button to exit. Note - If you subscribe to the Caller ID service, the
Caller ID will automatically set time and date.
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DATE FORMAT SETTING
Press the MENU button, using the or scroll to DATE FORMAT - press ENTER
and the current date format will display. Press the or button to make a
selection (DD/MM or MM/DD). Press the ENTER button to confirm and then press
the MENU button to exit.
Note:
1. In the DD-MM mode, the time sequence is day-month;
2. In the MM-DD mode, the time sequence is month-day.
CALL WAITING SETTING
Press the MENU button, using the or scroll to CALL WAITING - press ENTER
and the current status will display. Press the or button to make a selection
(ON/OFF). Press the ENTER button to confirm and the MENU button to exit.
Function Operations
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Caller ID Call Waiting
When you subscribe to Caller ID/Call Waiting service from your local telephone
company, the telephone will display the name and number of the second caller while
you are having a conversation.
1. When you are on the line, the telephone will display the name and number of the
second caller.
2. Press the FLASH button to answer the second caller.
3. When you have finished, press the FLASH button to continue with your
conversation with the first caller.
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Caller ID Call Records
A caller ID record consists of the following information:
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MESSAGE WAITING - If you have voice mail service from your telephone company and
a message is left, the MESSAGE WAITING light will turn on and the message icon will
appear in the upper left corner of the LCD. The MESSAGE WAITING light and message
icon will remain illuminated until you have retrieved your voice mail and the MESSAGE
WAITING will be saved as a call.
NOTE: This function should be supported by your telephone company.
TOTAL & NEW CALLS - This shows you the total and new calls
to be reviewed. In this example, you have a total of 4 calls which
include 2 new calls and it is MONDAY.
PRIVATE - If the caller has exercised the option to prevent his name
and number from being sent, “PRIVATE” will show on the screen.
REPEAT CALLS - If a call comes repeatedly, the display will show
thephonenumberofthecallerplustherepeaticon(+)inthe
upper right corner of the LCD.
END OF LIST - This LCD displays “END OF LIST” when reaching
the top (end) of the call history list. If there is no call, then LCD
shows “NO CALL”.
UNAVAILABLE - This message will display when someone calls
from an area where the telephone company is not offering the
caller identification services or is not yet providing number delivery
to your area.
BATTERY LOW INDICATOR - If there is low battery, the battery
low icon will turn on and flash.
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Caller ID System Operations
Subscription to Caller ID service and/or voice mail service from your local phone
company is required to experience these features.
- The red indicator light above the LCD will flash to
indicate that you have a new voice message waiting. The lamp will continue to flash
until all the new calls have been reviewed.
- Use the or button to scroll through the caller list.
If the call is more than 13 digits, the arrow will show on the bottom right of LCD,
press the or button once to review the other digits, press the or button
again to review next call. At the end of the call record list, you will see the “END OF
LIST” message. Press the or button to continue.
- Your phone automatically stores up to 99 call records. Once
the memory is full, the phone will automatically delete the oldest call record from
the list. You can free up memory space by manually deleting calls from this record.
- In the on-hook state, use the or
button to select the number which you want to remove, press the DELETE button,
the LCD will show “DELETE?” and then press the DELETE button again to remove
this number, press any button to exit. If you press the DELETE button for about 6
seconds, the LCD will show “ALL DELETE?” and press the DELETE button to remove
all numbers and the LCD will show “NO CALL”.
(NOTE: If the number is blocked or is not available, it can not be call backed.)
Call back an outgoing number: The unit stores your most recent 15 dialed numbers.
1. In the on-hook state, press the ENTER button once, the last dialed
number will show on the LCD, then use the or button to select the
number that you want to dial out.
2. Pick up the handset, the phone number will be dialed out automatically.
Call back an incoming number: The unit stores a minimum of 99 incoming numbers.
1. In the on-hook state, use the or button to select the call you want to
call return.
2. Pick up the handset, the phone number will be dialed out automatically.
Display CID History and Dialing
When reviewing call history you can dial a number displayed on the screen.
Display Format Options with the Pound (#) Key:
When the number you wish to call is displayed, press the #key to scroll through
the dialing format choices (7-10-11 digits). For example:
858-987-1234(10digits:areacode+phonenumber)
1-858-987-1234(11digits:1+areacode+phonenumber)
987-1234 (7 digits: phone number only)
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