DIALING A CID NUMBER
1.Make sure the phone is OFF (not in TALK mode).
2.Use the cid/vol (-/<) arrow or cid/vol (+/>) arrow button to display the desired Caller ID record.
3.Press CALL BACK/TALK button. The number dials automatically.
CHANGING THE CID NUMBER FORMAT
The format button lets you change the format of the displayed CID number. The available formats are as follows.
7-digit7-digit telephone number.
10-digit3-digit area code + 7-digit telephone number.
11-digitlong distance code “1” + 3-digit area code + 7-digit telephone number.
1.Use the cid/vol (-/<) arrow or cid/vol (+/>) arrow button to scroll to the number you want to call back.
2.If the number will not dial as shown, press the format button. Repeat if necessary, until the correct number of digits are shown.
3.Press CALL BACK/TALK button. The number dials automatically.
MEMORY
Store up to 10 24-digit numbers in memory for quick dialing. This memory feature is in addition to the 40 Caller ID records that can be stored in the Caller ID memory log.
STORING A NAME AND NUMBER IN MEMORY
1. | Make sure the phone is OFF (not in TALK mode). |
2. | Press the memory button. |
3. | Press the desired memory location (0 through 9). |
4. | Press the memory button again. The display shows |
| ENTER NAME (up to 15 characters). |
| NOTE: If you don't want to enter the name, skip step 5. |
5. Use the touch-tone pad to enter the name (up to 15 |
| characters). |
| For example, to enter the name Bill Smith, press the two |
| key twice for the letter B, press the four key three times |
| for the letter I, and press the five key three times for the |
| letter L. After one second, press the five key three times |
| again for the second letter L and press the one key to |
| insert a space between the letter L and S. Press the |
| seven key four times for the letter S, press the six key |
| once for the letter M, press the four key three times for |
| the letter I, press the eight key once for the letter T, and |
| press the four key twice for the letter H. |
| NOTE: If you enter a wrong letter, press delete/channel |
| button to backspace. |
DIALING A STORED NUMBER
1.Make sure the phone is ON by pressing the CALL BACK/ TALK button.
2.Press memory button.
3.Press the number (0-9) for the desired memory location. The number dials automatically.
-OR -
1.Make sure the phone is OFF (not in TALK mode).
2.Press memory button.
3.Use the cid/vol (-/<) arrow or cid/vol (+/>) arrow button to scroll through the numbers stored in memory until the desired number is shown.
4.Press CALL BACK/TALK. The numbers dial automatically.
IMPORTANT: If you make test calls to emergency numbers stored in memory, remain on the line and briefly explain the reason for the call to the dispatcher. Also, it’s a good idea to make these calls in off-peak hours, such as early morning or late evening.
INSERTING A PAUSE IN THE DIALING SEQUENCE
When storing information in memory, press the # pause button twice within one second to insert a delay in the dialing sequence of a stored telephone number when a pause is needed to wait for a dial tone (for example after you dial 9 for an outside line, or to wait for a computer access tone). PAUSE shows on the display as a “P. “ Each pause counts as 1 digit in the dialing sequence.
REVIEWING AND DELETING STORED NUMBERS
1.Press memory, then use the cid/vol (-/<) arrow or cid/vol (+/>) arrow button to view the entry.
2.While the entry is displayed, press delete/channel button to delete the entry. The display shows DELETE?
3.Press delete/channel again to delete the entry. DELETED shows in the display.
CHAIN DIALING FROM MEMORY
Use this feature to make calls which require a sequence of numbers such as using a calling card for a frequently called long distance number. Basically, you dial each part of the sequence from memory. The following example shows how you can use chain dialing to make a call through a long distance service:
The Number For | Memory Location |
Long distance access number | 7 |
5. Insert the new battery and connect the cord into the jack inside the handset.
6. Put the battery pack cover back on, and snap the battery pack onto the bottom of the handset.
7. Place handset in the remote charger to charge. Allow the handset battery to properly charge (for 12 hours) prior to first use or when you install a new battery. If you do not properly charge the phone, battery performance is compromised.
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or personal injury, use only the battery 5-2461.
BATTERY SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
•Do not burn, disassemble, mutilate, or puncture. Like other batteries of this type, toxic materials could be released which can cause injury.
•To reduce the risk of fire or personal injury, use only the battery listed in the User’s Guide.
•Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
•Remove batteries if storing over 30 days.
| | | | NOTE: The RBRC seal on the battery used in your |
| | | | ATLINKS USA, Inc. product indicates that we are |
| | | R | participating in a program to collect and recycle |
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| B | R | C | Nickel Cadmium batteries throughout the United |
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| | | | States. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information |
| | | Ni-Cd | or contact your local recycling center. |
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DISPLAY MESSAGES
The following indicators show the status of a message or of the unit.
INCOMPLETE DATA | CID information is interrupted |
| during transmission or the phone |
| line is excessively noisy. |
ENTER NAME | Prompt telling you to enter the |
| name for one of the 10 memory |
| locations. |
ENTER TEL NUMBR | Prompt telling you to enter the |
| telephone number for one of the |
| 10 memory locations. |
DELETE? | Prompt asking if you want to erase |
| CID records or one of the 10 |
| numbers stored in the phone’s |
| outgoing memory. |
DELETE ALL? | Prompt asking if you want to erase |
| all CID records. |
DELETED | Prompt confirming the CID/ |
| Memory record is erased. |
END OF LIST | Indicates that there is no |
| additional information in CID |
HANDSET SOUND SIGNALS
Signal | Meaning |
A long warbling tone | Signals an incoming call |
(with ringer on) | |
One short and one long beep | Page signal |
Two beeps every 7 seconds | Low battery warning |
Two long beeps | ConfirmationTone |
Three short beeps | Error tone |
| |
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS
CALLER ID SOLUTIONS
No Display
•Make sure the battery is fully charged and properly installed and connected. Replace the battery.
•If you are using electrical power, make sure that the unit is connected to a non-switched electrical outlet. Disconnect the unit from the plug and plug it in again.
•To receive Caller ID information, you must be subscribed to Caller ID service from your local telephone company.
Caller ID Error Message
•The unit displays this message if it detects anything other than valid Caller ID information during the silent period after the first ring. This message indicates the presence of noise on the line.
TELEPHONE SOLUTIONS
No dial tone
•Check or repeat installation steps:
Make sure the base is plugged into a working outlet.
Make sure the telephone line cord is connected to the base and the wall jack.
•Disconnect the base from the wall jack and connect another phone to the same jack. If there is no dial tone in the second phone, the problem might be your wiring or local service.
•The handset may be out of range of the base. Move closer to the base.
•Make sure the battery is properly charged (12 hours).
•Make sure the battery pack installed correctly.
•Did the handset beep when you pressed the CALL BACK/TALK button? Did the display indicator turn on? The battery may need to be charged.
•The handset may lose registration with the base unit; follow the handset registration steps to re-register it to the base unit.
Dial tone is OK, but can't dial out
• Make sure the tone/pulse setting is programmed correctly. |
Memory Dialing
•Make sure memory location keys are correctly programmed.
•Make sure you follow the proper dialing sequence.
•Make sure the tone/pulse setting is programmed correctly.
•You must reprogram numbers into memory after a power outage or battery replacement.
GENERAL PRODUCT CARE
To keep your telephone working and looking good, follow these guidelines:
•Avoid putting the phone near heating appliances and devices that generate electrical noise (for example, motors or fluorescent lamps).
•DO NOT expose to direct sunlight or moisture.
•Avoid dropping and other rough treatment to the phone.
•Clean with a soft cloth.
•Never use a strong cleaning agent or abrasive powder because this will damage the finish.
•Retain the original packaging in case you need to ship the phone at a later date.
CAUSES OF POOR RECEPTION
•Aluminum siding.
•Foil backing on insulation.
•Heating ducts and other metal construction can shield radio signals.
•You’re too close to appliances such as microwaves, stoves, computers, etc.
•Atmospheric conditions, such as strong storms.
•Base is installed in the basement or lower floor of the house.
•Base is plugged into an AC outlet with other electronic devices.
•Baby monitor is using the same frequency.
•Handset battery is low.
•You’re out of range of the base.
SERVICE
If trouble is experienced with this equipment, for repair or warranty information, please contact customer service at 1-800-448-0329. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved.
This product may be serviced only by the manufacturer or its authorized service agents. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by ATLINKS USA, Inc. could void the user’s authority to operate this product. For instructions on how to obtain service, refer to the warranty included in this guide or call customer service at 1-800-448-0329.
•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna (that is, the antenna for radio or television that is “receiving” the interference).
•Reorient or relocate and increase the separation between the telecommunications equipment and receiving antenna.
•Connect the telecommunications equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiving antenna is connected.
•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
If these measures do not eliminate the interference, please consult your dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions. 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 Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402. Please specify stock number 004-000-00345-4 when ordering copies.
LIMITED WARRANTY
What your warranty covers:
•Defects in materials or workmanship.
For how long after your purchase:
•One year, from date of purchase.
(The warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental or 45 days from date of shipment to the rental firm, whichever comes first.)
What we will do:
•Provide you with a new or, at our option, a refurbished unit. The exchange unit is under warranty for the remainder of the original product’s warranty period.
How you get service:
•Properly pack your unit. Include any cables, etc., which were originally provided with the product. We recommend using the original carton and packing materials.
•”Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice which is evidence that the product is within the warranty period, must be presented to obtain warranty service.” For rental firms, proof of first rental is also required. Also print your name and address and a description of the defect. Send via standard UPS or its equivalent to:
ATLINKS USA, Inc. c/o Thomson
11721 B Alameda Ave. Socorro, Texas 79927
•Pay any charges billed to you by the Exchange Center for service not covered by the warranty.
•Insure your shipment for loss or damage. ATLINKS accepts no liability in case of damage or loss.
•A new or refurbished unit will be shipped to you freight prepaid.
LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT. THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITED WARRANTY ARE GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF INDIANA. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE.
How state law relates to this warranty:
•Some states do not allow the exclusion nor limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.
•This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may have other rights that vary from state to state.
If you purchased your product outside the USA:
•This warranty does not apply. Contact your dealer for warranty information.
ACCESSORY ORDER FORM
DESCRIPTION | MODEL NO. | PRICE* | QTY. | TOTAL |
Battery pack | 5-2609 | $10.85 | | |
Remote charger | 5-2611 | $36.35 | | |
Replacement battery | 5-2461 | $9.95 | | |
To order, call 1-800-338-0376(for accessories only) or
complete this order form.
For credit card purchases
Your complete charge card number, its expiration date and your signature are necessary to process all charge card orders.
Copy your complete account number from your VISA card.
My card expires:
Copy your complete account number from your
Master Card or Discover.
Copy the number above your name on the Master Card.
My card expires:
3. Press *tone/cancel to exit, or press the memory button |
to store the number. You will hear a confirmation tone. |
STORING A REDIAL NUMBER
1.Repeat steps 1 through 6 in Storing a Name and Number in Memory.
2.Press the redial button.
3.Press the memory button to store the number. You will hear a confirmation tone.
To replace an old redial number stored in a memory locations with a new redial number:
1. | Repeat steps 1 through 6 in Storing a Name and |
| Number in Memory. |
2. | Press the memory button and REPLACE MEMO? shows |
| in the display. |
3. | Press *tone/exit to exit, or press the memory button |
The handset runs on a consumer- replaceable battery located inside the battery pack. If you experience any of the following problems, you may need to replace the battery:
•Short talk time
•Poor sound quality
•Limited range
•In use indicator light fails to light
Make sure the telephone is OFF before you replace the battery.
1. Push in on the tabs on the battery pack to detach it from the handset.
2.Use a screw driver to loosen the screws on the battery pack cover.
3.Remove the battery pack cover.
CALL BACK
TALK
FORMAT
1 | 2 abc | 3 def |
4 ghi | 5 jkl | 6 mno |
7pqrs | 8 tuv | 9 wxyz |
exit | | |
* tone | 0 oper | # pause |
redial | ringer | memory |
delete/channel | | program/flash |
BLOCKED NAME | The person’s name is blocked |
| from transmission. |
REPT | Repeat call message. Indicates that |
| a new call from the same number |
| was received more than once. |
NO DATA | No CID information was received. |
EMPTY | Indicates a memory location is |
| vacant. |
NO CALLS | Indicates no CID records have |
| been stored. |
MESSAGE WAITING | Indicates a message is available. |
PRESS AND HOLD | Prompt telling you to register the |
FORMAT KEY | handset to the base. |
PRESS AND HOLD | Prompt telling you to move the |
BASE PAGE KEY | handset near the base and press |
| and hold the base page button. |
REGISTERED | Indicates registration process is |
• Handset may be out of range of the base. Move closer |
| to the base. |
• | Relocate the base. |
• | Charge the battery. |
• Make sure base is not plugged into an outlet with |
| another household appliance. |
Unit beeps
•Place handset in remote charger for 20 seconds to reset the security code. If that doesn’t work, charge battery for 12 hours.
•See solutions for “No dial tone.”
•Replace the battery.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference; and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee 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 turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged
Product Registration:
•Please complete and mail the Product Registration Card packed with your unit. It will make it easier to contact you should it ever be necessary. The return of the card is not required for warranty coverage.
Limitation of Warranty:
• THE WARRANTY STATED ABOVE IS THE ONLY |
WARRANTY APPLICABLE TO THIS PRODUCT. ALL |
OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED |
(INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF |
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR |
PURPOSE) ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED. NO VERBAL OR |
WRITTEN INFORMATION GIVEN BY ATLINKS USA, |
INC., ITS AGENTS, OR EMPLOYEES SHALL CREATE A |
GUARANTY OR IN ANY WAY INCREASE THE SCOPE OF |
THIS WARRANTY. |
• REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS |
currency only. No COD or Cash. All accessories are subject to availability. Where applicable, we will ship a superseding model.
| | | $5.00 |
| | Shipping/Handling | $_____________ |
| | Total Amount Enclosed | $_____________ |
| |
✂Mail order form and money order or check (in U.S. |
LINE. | currency) made payable to Thomson to: |
Thomson | |
DOTTED | |
Mail Order Department | |
P.O. Box 8419 | |
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ALONG | Ronks, PA 17573-8419 | |
Name_______________________________________________________ |
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