Xact XG2400 User manual

2.4 GHz CORDLESS ALL DIGITAL
ANSWERING SYSTEM WITH
CALLER ID/CALL WAITING
50 CHANNEL AUTOSCAN WITH 4 INDIVIDUAL MAILBOXES
Model XG2400
OWNER'SMANUAL
INSTALLATIONAND
OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
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BEFORE USE.
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Special Features
ongratulations on your selection of a quality XACT Product. With proper
care and adherence to the setup and user instructions in this Owner’s Manual,
this unit will provide you with years of trouble free service.
BellSouth iscommittedtoprovidingqualityproductsthatfityourneeds.Wewouldliketo
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When examining your new XACT cordless telephone, you will find an array of
special features including:
FilteredSound™ System -Receivesconsiderably lessnoisethanconventionalcordless
telephones because of a special circuit which delivers the clearest possible
reception.
50 Channel Autoscan-Press the button on theHANDSET tofindand lock on
to the clearest channel for any call.
Desk or Wall Mount - Use this equipment as a desk phone or as a wall phone.
TONE or PULSE Dialing - Use this phone for either TONE (push-button) or PULSE
(rotary) dialing.
Automated Functions - Redial the last number called and automatic STANDBY mode.
Security - Ensures greater privacy because a built-in security code with 65,536
combinations prevents use of your telephone line by another nearby cordless
telephone.
Dependable Battery - Recharge your BATTERY PACK many times with the built-in
charger. The battery low warning tone tells you when the BATTERY PACK needs
recharging (See page 37).
Special Services -Use the button to access special services such as Call
Waiting supplied by your telephone company or company switchboard.
STANDBY Mode -When in STANDBY mode (ON-HOOK), the telephone is capable of
receiving a call. When the HANDSET is on the BASE UNIT, it is automatically in the
STANDBY mode (ON-HOOK). When the HANDSET is taken off the BASE UNIT, it
remains in the STANDBY mode until you activate the button.
Battery Power Saver -Once fully charged, in STANDBY mode, the HANDSET can
receive/send calls for a maximum of five days without the need for recharging.
Length of charge depends on frequency of use.
HANDSET Ringer Level-Selecttheringersoundlevel(HI,LOW,OFF).
HANDSET Volume Control Switch - Select the receiver volume level (HI, MID, LOW).
Luminous LCD Screen - The LCD Screen emits light for 10 seconds every time you
press any of the TELEPHONE KEYPAD buttons.
HEADSET JACK - Your telephone can utilize a headset for hands-free communication.
BELT CLIP-Usethe BELTCLIPtohangyourHANDSET onyourbelt.
C
DEL/CHAN
EDIT/FLASH
TALK

Special Features
CALLERID SYSTEM
Multi-Function Large LCD Screen - Shows the number you are dialing, and with Caller ID
service (available through subscription from your local telephone company), displays
informationabout thecallerbefore youanswerthe call.
NameandNumberDIRECTORY (PHONEBOOK)-Storesupto40namesandnumberssothat
youcancallthemwithasinglekeystroke.
Caller List- Available withCallerID service.Storesup to 80callsto keeptrackof everyone who
called.Thename, phone number,time,anddate of thecallarerecorded. Allows youtoreturn
their calls with a few key strokes.
Preferred Calls- You can mark the name andnumberofawelcomecaller in the DIRECTORY
(PHONEBOOK). Whenthatnumbercallsin, thecaller’snamewillappear ontheLCDScreen
andaspecial ringsoundwill be heard.
Blocked Calls -Youcanmarkthenameandnumberof anunwelcomecallerintheDIRECTORY
(PHONEBOOK). Whenthatnumbercallsin, thecaller’snamewillappear ontheLCDScreen
andtheringer will bedisabled.
Repeat Call Indicator-Showsif anewincomingcallhas calledmore thanonce.
Unavailable Call Indicator -Advisesyouthatthe origin of theincomingcalldoes not support the
CallerID system.
Call Waiting Service-Displaysthenameandnumberofthesecondcaller,ifyouhavesubscribed
forCallWaiting servicefromyour localtelephonecompany (seepage15).
Voice Mail-Indicates messagewaitingsignalif yousubscribedto VoiceMailmessage service
andrequestedVisualMessage Indication from yourlocaltelephonecompany (see page 15).
ANSWERING SYSTEM FEATURES
Fully Digital Answering System-Provides afullrangeof answeringfunctionswithout using
cassette tapes.
Digital Memory - Allows recording of memos andmessages.
Two-Digit LED Message Display-Indicatesthenumberofmessages, indicatesthe statusof the
system.
Ring-Detection Selectable-Choosethenumberoftimesthetelephoneringsbeforethesystem
answers.
Voice Day/Time Stamp-Systemtellsthedayandtimeofeach receivedmessageorrecorded
memo.
Message Alert - The ability to generate a sound signal when new messages are recorded.
Call Screening- The ability to intercept a callwhentheunitisrecording an incoming message
(ICM).
Mailboxes -Allowsfour separateindividualstoreceivetheirownincoming messages.
Auto Disconnection -Willautomatically stopansweringwhen theHANDSET ofanyphoneonthe
samelinegoesOFF-HOOK.
Fast Message Skip Function-Skips to the next message.

HANDSET Controls
3. NEW CALL/MSG WTG (MESSAGE WAITING) LED Indicator: (NEW CALL) Blinks in
RED color to indicate that you have a new Caller ID call stored in memory. (MESSAGE
WAITING) Blinks in GREEN color when receiving a Message Waiting signal, if you have
subscribed to a Voice Mail message service from your local telephone company (See
page 15.)
HANDSET Controls
1. Large LCD Screen: Shows call information, phone status, prompts, and DIRECTORY
(PHONE BOOK) items.
large LCD Screen.
1. LARGE LCD SCREEN
10. DIR (DIRECTORY)
BUTTON
Pg. 16~21
16.
DEL (DELETE)/CHAN
(CHANNEL) BUTTON
Pg. 17, 18, 20, 21,
36, 39, 41
13.
SAVE/REDIAL/
PAUSE BUTTON
Pg. 12, 17~20, 22~27
14. VOLUME CONTROL
(HI, MID, LOW)
SWITCH
9. BATT(BATTERY) LOW
INDICATOR Pg. 37
5. HEADSET JACK
Pg. 13
4. MENU/VOICEMAIL
BUTTON
Pg. 15, 22~27
6. TELEPHONE KEYPAD
Pg. 18~20, 22~27
8. FLASH BUTTON
Pg. 15, 18~20, 22~27
EDIT/
17. CHARGE CONTACTS
2. SCROLLUP-DOWN/SHIFT
LEFT-RIGHT BUTTON
Pg. 14, 16~26
12.
TALK BUTTON
Pg. 8, 9, 11, 12, 15,
16, 20, 27, 39
Pg. 21, 23, 27
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15. OPTION (#) BUTTON
Pg. 16, 20, 21, 27
3. MESSAGE
WAITING LED
INDICATOR Pg. 15, 16
NEWCALL/

HANDSET Controls
4. /MENU Button: (VOICE MAIL) Press to automatically dial the Voice Mail
Post Code in your area to access your Voice Mail message. (MENU) Press and
hold to access the special functions operation in STANDBY mode. (For special
functions see pages 15, 22~27.)
5. HEADSET JACK: For connecting your headset plug to enjoy hands-free
communication. (See page 13 for detail.)
6. TELEPHONE KEYPAD to Buttons:Allows you to make a call depending
on pressed button. (For TELEPHONE KEYPAD characters, see page 19.)
7. TEMPORARYTONE Button:PresstotemporarilychangetheDIALINGmode
from PULSE to TONE for Rotary Service Users. (Press once before entering
numbers to access the answering system or electronic banking services, etc.)
8. Button: (EDIT) Press to edit listed items. (FLASH) Press to answer a call
if you have Call Waiting.
9. Button: Press to answer an incoming call or to place a call. Press to end a
call.
10.BATT LOW INDICATOR: AppearsontheLCDScreenwhenthebatterychargeislow.
(See page 37 for detail.)
11. DIRECTORY (PHONE BOOK) Button: Press to access names and numbers
stored in the DIRECTORY (PHONE BOOK). (See pages 16 to 21 for details.)
12. /PAUSE Button: (SAVE) Press and hold down to save the changes on the
listed items. (REDIAL) Press to redial the last number you dialed.(PAUSE) Press to
insert a pause while dialing. (You will need the /PAUSE button to dial
numbers which use an alternative Long Distance Access Code.)
13. HANDSET Volume Control (HI, MID, LOW) Switch: Select the receiver volume level
(HI,MID, LOW).
14. /OPTION Button: (OPTION) Press to change the displayed telephone number
into 7, 10, or 11 digit DIALING mode during Caller ID callback.
15. (DELETE/CHANNEL) Button: (DELETE) - Press and hold down to
delete items or individual characters. (CHANNEL) Press to change the operating
channel when you hear interference.
16. CHARGE CONTACTS:Forcharging the BATTERY PACK inside the HANDSET.We
recommend cleaning the CHARGE CONTACTS periodically with a damp cloth.
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*
VOICE MAIL
EDIT/FLASH
DIR
SAVE/
REDIAL
TALK
#
DEL/CHAN
SAVE/
REDIAL

9. VOL - (VOLUME
DOWN) BUTTON
10. PAGE BUTTON
8. VOL + (VOLUME
UP) BUTTON
25. PLAYBUTTON
21. ERASE BUTTON
22. STOP BUTTON
30. MEMOBUTTON
Pg. 31, 33
27. INUSE/CHARGE
LED INDICATOR
24.
ANSWER FUNCTION
ON/OFFLED
INDICATOR Pg. 30, 40
23. ANSWER FUNCTION
ON/OFF BUTTON
Pg. 30
29.
SPEAKERPHONE
BUTTON
28.
SPEAKERPHONE
LEDINDICATOR
12. CODEBUTTON
Pg. 34
26. OUTGOING
MESSAGE BUTTON
Pg. 29, 30
15. ANNOUNCE ONLY/
INCOMING MESSAGE
SWITCH Pg. 30, 40
2. MAILBOX 2 BUTTON
3. MAILBOX 3 BUTTON
4. MAILBOX 4 BUTTON
1.
MAILBOX 1 BUTTON
5. MAILBOX LED
INDICATORS
Pg. 29~33
7.TIMEBUTTON
Pg. 29~33
6. REPEAT BUTTON
Pg. 29~33
19. LED MESSAGE
DISPLAY
Pg. 33
18.BASE UNIT
ANTENNA
20. SKIP BUTTON
14. MESSAGE ALERT
SWITCH Pg. 31
16. RINGER ON/OFF
SWITCH
17. RING SELECT
SWITCH Pg. 31
32. POWER-IN
CONNECTION JACK
Pg. 7, 8
33. TELEPHONE LINE
CONNECTION JACK
Pg. 7, 8, 10, 39
31. RESET BUTTON
Pg. 28, 40
13. TONE-PULSE SELECT
SWITCH Pg. 8, 39

BASE UNIT Controls
1. (MAILBOX 1) Button:PresstoactivatefunctionsforMAILBOX1.
2. (MAILBOX 2) Button:PresstoactivatefunctionsforMAILBOX2.
3. (MAILBOX 3) Button:PresstoactivatefunctionsforMAILBOX3.
4. (MAILBOX 4) Button:PresstoactivatefunctionsforMAILBOX
5. MAILBOX LED Indicators: Lights to indicate the presence of message(s) and
blinks to indicate that the corresponding MAILBOX is active and ready to operate.
6. Button: Press to repeat messages.
7. Button: Press to set/check the day and time.
8. (VOLUMEUP) Button: Pressrepeatedlytoincreasethespeakervolumelevel
of theBASE UNIT.
9. (VOLUME DOWN) Button:Press repeatedly to decrease the speaker volume
level of theBASEUNIT.
10. Button:Press toPAGE theHANDSET.Pressagaintostop.
11. CHARGE TERMINALS: For charging the HANDSET BATTERY PACK. For best
performance, clean the CHARGE TERMINALS periodically with a damp cloth.
12. Button: Press and hold down to set the 3- digit Remote Access Code for
remote operation.
13.TONE-PULSESELECTSWITCH
14.MESSAGE ALERT:Setswitchto ON to generate a“beep”soundevery12seconds
when a new message has been received.
15.ANNOUNCEONLY/INCOMINGMESSAGESwitch:
ICM - System records the incoming messages.
ANNC -System plays your announcement and then hangs up without
recording messages.
16.RINGER ON/OFF Switch:Set switch toOFFpositiontodisengagetheringeronthe
BASEUNIT.
17.RING SELECT Switch:ToselectthenumberofringsbeforetheAnsweringSystem
answers a call.
3R -System answers a call after the third ring.
5R -System answers a call after the fifth ring.
TS (TOLL SAVER) - System answers after the third ring only if you have new
messages. Otherwise, the system will answer after the fifth ring.
18.BASEUNITANTENNA
19.LED MESSAGE DISPLAY: Indicatesthenumberofmemos/messagesreceived,
status of the system.
EA -Erasing 01 ~63 - No. of memos/messages OP -OGMisplaying
Ao - Announce Only FU - Memoryis full PA - Pause
RPT
TIME
VOL +
VOL -
PAGE
CODE

BASE UNIT Controls
20. SKIPButton: Presstoskipmessages.(DAY/TIMESTAMP)Presstoselecttheday,
hour, andminutesettingoftheAnsweringSysttem.(REMOTEACCESSCODE)Pressto
select the first, second, and third digit of the Remote Access Codes.
21. Button: Press to erase messages.
22. Button: Press to stop playing a message.
23. (ANSWER FUNCTION ON/OFF) Button: Press to activate or deactivatethe
answer function.
24. ANSWERFUNCTION ON/OFF(ANS. ON/OFF)LEDIndicator:Lightswhenthe
answer function is turned ON.
25. Button: Press to play messages.
26. OUTGOINGMESSAGE)Button:PressandholddowntorecordOGMmessages.
27. INUSE/CHARGELED Indicator: Lights up to indicate thattheHANDSET isinTALK
mode or the HANDSET is place on theBASE UNIT forcharging.
28. SPEAKERPHONE LED INDICATOR: Lightsuptoindicatethatthe speakerisinuse.
29. (SPEAKERPHONE) Button: Press to answer a call using theBASEUNIT.
30. Button: Press and hold down to record memo messages.
31.RESET Button:Brieflypresstoreset thepower.Pressandholddown for 2seconds
to reset the system and clear all recordings.
32. POWER-INCONNECTION JACK
33. TELEPHONELINECONNECTIONJACK
SKIP
ERASE
STOP
ANS
ON/OFF
OGM
PLAY
SPK
MEMO

Safety Instructions.....................................................................................................................4
GettingStarted...........................................................................................................................7
DeskMounting............................................................................................................................10
WallMounting.............................................................................................................................10
Cordless Telephone Operation...................................................................................................11
Preparing for Use................................................................................................................11
Receiving Calls....................................................................................................................11
PlacingCalls.........................................................................................................................12
Redial Feature......................................................................................................................12
UsingtheHeadsetFeature..................................................................................................13
CallerIDSystemOperation........................................................................................................14
Caller ID System...................................................................................................................14
ViewingCaller InformationDuring IncomingCalls......................................................... 14
CallerID withCallWaiting..............................................................................................15
MessageWaiting...........................................................................................................15
One-TouchVoiceMailDialing........................................................................................ 15
Caller List.............................................................................................................................16
ViewingtheCallerList.................................................................................................. 16
Placing aCall fromthe CallerList.................................................................................. 16
StoringCallerIDRecords intotheDIRECTORY(PHONEBOOK)......................................17
Deleting aSingle Record............................................................................................... 17
Deletingall Records.......................................................................................................17
NameandTelephoneNumberDIRECTORY(PHONEBOOK)................................................18
Viewing theDIRECTORY (PHONEBOOK)....................................................................18
Storing Phone Numbers.................................................................................................18
TelephoneKeypad Characters......................................................................................19
PlacingCallsfrom the DIRECTORY(PHONEBOOK)......................................................20
EditingaStoredNumberintheDIRECTORY(PHONEBOOK)........................................ 20
Deleting a Stored Number in the DIRECTORY(PHONEBOOK)......................................21
Preferred Calls.............................................................................................................. 21
BlockedCalls.................................................................................................................21
Contents
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Function Settings................................................................................................................22
A. SettingtheRingerLevel.........................................................................................23
B. Changingthe Language.........................................................................................23
C. TurningtheFirstRingONorOFF...........................................................................24
D. Settingthe TimeandDate......................................................................................24
E. Adjusting the Contrast...........................................................................................25
F. SettingthePBXNumber.........................................................................................25
G. ChangingtheFlashTime........................................................................................25
H. ChangingthePauseTime.......................................................................................26
I. ProgrammingOne-TouchVoiceMailDialing...........................................................26
J. DeletingMessageWaitingIndication......................................................................27
K. SettingtheAreaCode............................................................................................27
Answering System Operation.................................................................................................... 28
SettingtheDay/TimeStamp................................................................................................28
RecordingyourOutgoingMessages..................................................................................28
Turningthe AnsweringSystemON/OFF............................................................................30
SettingtoAnswerCalls.....................................................................................................30
SettingtoAnnounceOnly...................................................................................................30
MessageAlert....................................................................................................................31
SettingRingSelect.........................................................................................................31
Recording a Memo..........................................................................................................31
Playingof Messages/Memos..........................................................................................32
Saving Mesages.............................................................................................................33
Erasing Messages..........................................................................................................33
Whenthe MemoryisFull................................................................................................33
Two-Way Recording......................................................................................................33
RemoteOperationthrough a Tone Telephone.................................................................34
Remote Access Codes.................................................................................................. 34
Changingofthe Remote AccessCodes........................................................................ 34
UsingtheRemoteInstructionCode.................................................................................35
Contents
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Security................................................................................................................................ 36
RechargingtheBATTERYPACK...........................................................................................37
ChangingtheBATTERYPACK..............................................................................................38
ProblemSolving....................................................................................................................39
Technical Information....................................................................................................................41
FCC Requirements..........................................................................................................................42
WarrantyInformation......................................................................................................................44
WallMount Template.......................................................................................................................48
Contents
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Safety Instructions
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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 dispose of the BATTERY PACK in a fire. The BATTERY PACK 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 liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners on the telephone.
Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
9. Place this telephone on a stable surface. Serious damage and/or injury may result
if the telephone falls.
10. Donot cover the slotsand openings on thistelephone. This telephone shouldnever
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
subsequentlyused.
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.
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.
Battery Safety
CAUTION:
DangerofexplosionifBATTERYPACKisincorrectlyreplaced.Replaceonly
with the same or equivalent type. To reduce the risk of fire or personal
injury,readandfollowthese instructions:
1. Useonly the following type andsize of BATTERY PACK:
CordlessTelephoneBATTERYPACK
3.6V,600mAh
U.S. Electronics Inc.
Ni-MHBATTERYPACK:modelB655
(See page 37 for ordering information.)
2. DonotdisposeoftheBATTERYPACKinafire.TheBATTERYPACKmayexplode.
Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions.
3. DonotopenormutilatetheBATTERYPACK.ReleasedelectrolytefromaBATTERY
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. ChargetheBATTERYPACKprovidedwith (or identified for use with) thistelephone
only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in this manual.
6. Observe proper polarity orientation between the BATTERY PACK and BATTERY
CHARGER.
Safety Instructions
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Safety Instructions
SAVE THESE 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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Getting Started
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 should have a HANDSET, BASE UNIT, AC ADAPTOR, BATTERY PACK,
MOUNTINGBRACKET,TELEPHONELINECORD,SHORTTELEPHONELINECORD,
BELT CLIP, and Owner’s Manual.
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3. Insert the small plug on the end of the AC ADAPTOR into the POWER-IN
CONNECTIONJACK at the back oftheBASEUNIT.
4. Plug the AC ADAPTOR into a 120V AC wall outlet.
USEONLYWITH CLASS2POWER SOURCE9VDC, 500mA.
5. Insertone plug of the TELEPHONELINE CORD into the houseTELEPHONE JACK
and the other end into the TELEPHONE LINE CONNECTION JACK at the back of
the BASE UNIT. (If you have an older 4-prong TELEPHONE JACK, you will need 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
TELEPHONE LINE CORD
AC ADAPTOR
SHORT TELEPHONE LINE CORD
BELT CLIP
MOUNTINGBRACKET
BATTERY PACK
BASE UNIT

Getting Started
7. InstalltheHANDSET BATTERYPACKbypluggingitintotheBATTERYCONNECTOR
insidetheBATTERYCOMPARTMENT.
8. PlacetheBATTERYPACKinsidethe BATTERYCOMPARTMENT.
9. Slide the HANDSET BATTERY
COMPARTMENT COVER firmly into
place in its closed position.
10. IMPORTANT:Beforeinitialuse,charge
theHANDSETfor12hours.
11. TONE/PULSESelect 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 button on the HANDSET
to get a dial tone, and press any
buttonontheTELEPHONEKEYPAD
except the zero. If the dial tone
continues, it means that you do not
have TONE dialing service. Press
the button on the HANDSET
to hang up. Set the TONE/PULSE
Select Switch to the PULSE mode
and then try again.
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TALK
TALK
AC ADAPTOR
TELEPHONE LINE CORD
TELEPHONE
JACK
120V WALL
OUTLET
TONE/PULSE
SELECT SWITCH
POWER-IN
CONNECTION JACK
TELEPHONE LINE
CONNECTION
JACK
BATTERY PACK
BATTERY
COMPARTMENT
COVER

Getting Started
Press the button to confirm that you
havea dial tone. If youdo not get a dialtone,
review steps 3 through 11. If you still do not
have a dial tone, refer to the Problem
Solving section on pages 39~40.
12. Set the date and time on theHANDSET. (See page 24 for details.)
13. Set the date and time on theBASE UNIT. (See page 28 for details.)
You are now ready to use your new
BellSouth Cordless Telephone.
Belt Clip Installation
With the back of the HANDSET facing up,
insertoneside oftheBELTCLIPHOOK into
the matching slot at the top side of the
HANDSET.Pressdownontheoppositeside
of the BELT CLIP until the other hook locks
into the slot on the side of the HANDSET.
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TALK
BELT CLIP HOOK

Desk Mounting
For normal position, as shown in Figure 1, place
the BASE UNIT on any desired but suitable
location.
Wall Mounting
You may choose to put the BASE UNIT of your cordless telephone on a wall.
1. With the back of theBASE UNIT facing up, connect the SHORT TELEPHONE LINE
CORDtotheTELEPHONELINECONNECTION JACK.
2. Insert the free end of the SHORT TELEPHONE LINE CORD through the hole of the
MOUNTINGBRACKET.
3. Insert the OUTER HOOKS of the MOUNTING BRACKET into the matching slots on
the back of theBASE UNIT as shown in FIGURE 2.
4. Push the MOUNTING BRACKET upward until the LOCKING HOOKS snaps into the
inner slots of theBASEUNIT.
5. PlugthefreeendoftheSHORTTELEPHONELINECORDintotheMODULARWALL
JACK.
6.Align the upper keyhole of the MOUNTING BRACKET with the upper stud of the wall
plate, so that the opening end of the MOUNTING BRACKET matches the lower stud,
then pull the BASE UNIT down until it is securely seated.
Desk Mounting
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FIGURE1
FIGURE2
FIGURE3
MOUNTING
BRACKET MODULAR
WALL JACK
WALL
PLATE
WALLPLATE STUD
SHORT TELEPHONE
LINE CORD
1
2
33
33
4
5
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Cordless Telephone Operation
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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, press
the button. Start your conversation.
The Call Timer starts to count.
3. To end your conversation, either press the button or place theHANDSET on
theBASE UNIT.Ifyouplace theHANDSET on the BASE UNIT CHARGECRADLE,
youactivatetheAUTOMATICSTANDBYfeature.
NOTE:The Call Timer will start to count once you press the button.
Minutes
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Call Timer Display
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IMPORTANT
Donotusethistelephonewithin20ft.ofamicrowaveoven
whileitisworking,asyoumayexperienceinterference.
Thisisanormaloccurrencewith2.4GHzphonesand
shouldnotbeinterpretedasadefectintheproduct.
Preparing for 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 theHANDSET on theBASEUNIT for12hours.
2. After 12 hours, remove theHANDSET from theBASEUNIT.
Beforeyoucanuseyourcordless telephone, you must charge the HANDSET
for 12 hours. Failure to do so will require more frequent charging of the
BATTERYPACK.See page 37 formoreinformationon the BATTERYPACK.
NOTE:
Depending on the frequency of use, once the HANDSET is fully charged, it remains
functionalforapproximately4 hoursofcontinuoususeandapproximately 5 dayswhen
theHANDSET is off theBASEUNIT inSTANDBYmode.
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Placing Calls
1. Press the 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 button again or place the
HANDSET ontheBASEUNIT.
OR
1. Dial the phone number.
2. Press the button. The number
displayed will be dialed.
3. When you have finished with your call,
press the button again or place
theHANDSET on theBASEUNIT.
Redial Feature
1. If you get a busy tone, press the
buttonor place theHANDSET on theBASE
UNIT to hang up.
2. Later, press the button again.
3. Listen for a dial tone.
4. Press the /RE/PA button. This
will automatically redial the last telephone
number you called.
5. When you have finished with your call,
press the button again or place
theHANDSET on theBASEUNIT.
NOTE:
If you are too far away from the BASE UNIT, the HANDSET emits “beep” sounds to
warnyouthatthebackgroundnoiselevelistoohighforpropercommunicationbetween
theHANDSET and theBASEUNIT.Whenyouhearthissound,you shouldmovecloser
to theBASE UNIT toreducethenoiselevel.Otherwise,thecallwillautomaticallycutoff.
Cordless Telephone Operation
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