Radio Shack Digital Spread Spectrum Cordless Telephone with Digital Answering System owner manual

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900 MHz — provides longer range and less interference than many other cordless phones.

20 Channels—automatically selects a clear channel when you make or answer a call. You can also manually change channels dur- ing a call.

Ample Talk and Standby Time — the sup- plied battery (when fully charged) provides about 6 hours of talk time or 7 days of stand- by time.

Facedown or Faceup Handset Charging

you can place the handset on the base facedown or faceup.

10-Number Memory Dialing — lets you store 10 numbers in memory for easy dialing.

Page — lets you send a signal from the base to the handset to page someone or to help you locate the handset if you have misplaced it.

Volume Control — lets you adjust the vol- ume you hear through the handset.

Programmable Ringer — choose from four tone/volume settings for the handset’s ringer.

Security Access-Protection Code — pre- vents other cordless phone users from using your phone line while the handset is off the base.

Tone or Pulse Dialing — lets you use your phone with tone or pulse (rotary) dialing and lets you switch from pulse to tone dialing for long-distance,bank-by- phone, or other spe- cial services.

Hearing-Aid Compatibility — lets you use your phone with hearing aids that have T (telephone) switch.

ANSWERING SYSTEM FEATURES

Day/Time Stamp — records the day and time each message was recorded.

Message Counter — shows the number of messages the answering system has record- ed.

Call Screening — lets you listen as a caller leaves a message so you can decide wheth- er or not to answer the call.

Programmable PIN — you can set a two- digit personal identification number (PIN) for secure remote operation.

Adjustable Ring Number — lets you set the answering system to answer after three or five rings.

Two Prerecorded Messages — gives you the option of using one of two prerecorded outgoing messages or recording your own.

Announcement Only — lets you play an an- nouncement for callers to hear, without re- cording their messages.

Memo Recording — lets you leave messag- es for yourself or others in your home or of- fice. You can also record your phone conversation.

Phone Pick-Up Detection — stops record- ing when you pick up any phone on the same line as the answering system, and resets to answer the next call.

Toll-Saver— lets you avoid unnecessary charges when you call by long distance to check your messages.

Digital Volume Control — lets you precisely adjust the speakerphone and message play- back.

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Contents Digital Spread Spectrum Cordless Telephone Contents Troubleshooting Read this Before InstallationLightning Important Safety InstructionsFCC Statement FCC Wants YOU to KnowFm Page 5 Wednesday, May 17, 2000 348 PM Spread Spectrum Technology spreads FeaturesTelephone Features Save These InstructionsAnswering System Features Mounting the Phone InstallationOn a Desk Top On a Wall Plate or Wall Connecting Charging Battery Pack Turning the BASE’S Ringer on and OFF Setting Dialing ModeQuick Look AT the Handset Setting the Number of RingsSetting the RINGER’S Tone and Volume Setting the DAY/TIMEOperation Using Mute Using Both the Handset and SpeakerphoneUsing Tone Services on a Pulse Line Using RedialEntering a Pause Chain-Dialing Service NumbersMemory Dialing Storing a Number in MemorySelecting the Outgoing Message Using a HeadsetTesting Stored Emergency Num- bers Answering System OperationScreening Calls Setting the Record TimeSetting the Answering System to Answer Calls RECORDING/DELETING AN Outgoing MessagePlaying Messages Adjusting the Answering SYSTEM’S VolumeRecording a Memo Recording a ConversationRemote Operation Setting the Remote Operation PINUsing the TOLL-SAVER Using Remote CommandsPhone on the same phone line Remote CommandsTroubleshooting Care Fm Page 23 Wednesday, May 17, 2000 348 PM Limited One-Year Warranty

Digital Spread Spectrum Cordless Telephone with Digital Answering System specifications

The Radio Shack Digital Spread Spectrum Cordless Telephone with Digital Answering System represents a significant leap forward in telecommunications technology, offering users an advanced, reliable, and easy-to-use solution for their communication needs. This cordless telephone is designed to deliver superior clarity, exceptional range, and a host of features tailored to improve user experience.

One of the standout technologies embedded in this device is the digital spread spectrum technology. This innovative technology allows the phone to spread its signal over multiple frequencies, significantly reducing the chances of interference from other electronic devices and enhancing the call quality. This leads to crystal-clear conversations without the static or dropouts often associated with traditional cordless phones. Furthermore, the range of the phone is typically greater than standard models, allowing users to move freely throughout their homes or workplaces without losing signal strength.

The Radio Shack cordless phone also incorporates a sophisticated digital answering system, which provides users with added convenience and peace of mind. With features such as remote retrieval, users can listen to their messages from anywhere, making it easy to stay connected even when away from home. The system has a substantial storage capacity, allowing for multiple messages to be saved and reviewed at the user's convenience.

One of the defining characteristics of this telephone is its user-centric design. The ergonomic handset boasts a comfortable grip and intuitive buttons, making it simple to navigate through various settings, whether it be adjusting the volume, changing ringtones, or accessing the answering system. An LCD display provides immediate access to caller ID information, ensuring users can easily identify incoming calls.

Additionally, the cordless phone is designed with energy efficiency in mind. It is equipped with rechargeable batteries that provide extended talk time and standby time, reducing the need for frequent recharging. This sustainability feature not only adds convenience but also reflects a growing commitment to eco-friendly practices in consumer electronics.

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