Radio Shack 5.8 GHz Multi-Handset Expandable Cordless Telephone with Digital Answerer owner manual

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Setting Menu Options

Ô NOTE Ô

For setting the Day and Time, the idle time-out is extended to two minutes.

Turning the message alert tone off from a remote location

When all new messages are played back using the remote playback feature (see “Remote Operation” pages 65-68) the Message Alert tone will automatically deactivate. The tone will not deactivate until all new messages are played back.

Setting the Language of your Answering System

Language allows you to set the language of your answering system announcements to English, French, or Spanish.

1.Press the MENU soft key. Select the Answ. Setup menu option, and then the Language submenu.

2.Press VOL/RING/ or VOL/RING/ to

choose English, Français

(French), or Español (Spanish).

3.Press the OK soft key. You will hear a confirmation tone.

Setting the Call Screen

Without answering the call, Call Screen allows you to listen to the incoming message being left by the caller.

1.Press the MENU soft key. Select the Answ. Setup menu and then the Call Screen submenu.

2.Press VOL/RING/ or VOL/RING/ to select On or Off.

3.Press the OK soft key. You will hear a confirmation tone.

Global Setup

If you change one of the global settings, you change that setting for all registered handsets and the base. Only one handset (or the base) can change global settings at a time. Ô

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Contents 43-3887 Contents Introduction Impaired, remove a device from the line InformationFCC Statement Surge Protection Important Safety Instructions Read this Before Installation Important Caller ID InformationInstallation Selecting a LocationInstalling the Charging Cradle On a Desk TopCONNECTING/CHARGING the Battery Pack On a Wall Plate or WallRecharging the Battery Pack To attach the beltclip Installing a BeltclipUsing a Headset To remove the beltclipDisplay and Icons Handset Animation Displays Handset onlySoft KEY Function 570#Default Settings Main Menu OptionsUsing DirectLink Mode Setting Menu OptionsDirectLink Mode Handset Only Using the InterfaceRoom Monitor Using Room MonitorHandset Setup/Base Setup Selecting a Ringer Tone Handset OnlyDistinctive Ringer Setup Handset Only Setting the Auto Talk Handset Only Setting the Anykey Answer Handset OnlySelecting a Language Setting the True Banner Handset OnlyAdjusting the LCD Contrast Choose English, FrançaisSetting the Key Touch Tone Handset Only Setting the Animation Screen Handset OnlySelecting Your Greeting Base only Answering System SetupRecord a Personal Outgoing Message Base Only Times, 4 Times, or 6 Times Setting a PIN CodeSetting the Ring Time Turning the message alert tone off by pressing any key Setting the Record TimeSetting the Message Alert On or Off Minutes, or Announce OnlyGlobal Setup Setting the Language of your Answering SystemSetting the Call Screen Turning the message alert tone off from a remote locationSetting Day and Time Setting Cidcw Caller ID on Call WaitingSetting the Area Code Setting the Dial ModeDe-register the Handset Handset Only Deregister HS? appearsFrom the Handset Speakerphone Using Your PhoneFrom the Handset From the BaseHanging UP Switching to the Handset Speakerphone During a CallReceiving a Call Redialing a Call Call WaitingPlacing a Call on Hold Deleting a Redial Record Handset Only Storing a Redial Record from the Handset OnlyAdjusting the Ringer Earpiece and Speaker Volume Setting the ringer volumeAdjusting the earpiece and speaker volume level Do not Disturb DND With the handsetWith the base Mute MicrophoneTravelling OUT-OF-RANGE Tone Dialing Switch OverPrivacy Mode THREE-WAY Conferencing When speaking on the handsetWhen speaking on the base Flash and Call WaitingMemory Full appears PhonebookStoring Phone Numbers NAMES, Distinctive Rings Speed Dial No Selectn option Steps for Entering Names and Special CharactersDistinctive Ring appears. Press Viewing the Phonebook If you make a mistake while entering a nameFrom Standby Mode Making Calls Using the PhonebookEditing or Erasing a Data From Talk ModeSpeed Dialing Editing the Stored Data Copying Phonebook LocationsStore/Edit Name appears Deleting the Stored DataPhonebook Testing Stored Emergency Numbers Chain DialingCaller ID Caller ID and Cidcw Caller ID on Call WaitingViewing the Caller ID List Deleting all Caller ID names/ numbers Using the Caller ID Message ListDeleting Information from the Caller ID List Calling a party from Caller ID listStoring Caller ID messages in the Phonebook From Talk modeLong Distance calls and Area Code Setting/Cancellation Call Waiting Deluxe Features Select CW On/CWDXRegister the Handset to the Base Expanding Your PhoneTen Multi-Handset Expandability Using the Directlink Mode DirectLink callFOUR-WAY Conferencing INTERCOM/CALL Transfer FeatureIntercom From handset to handset or to the baseCall Transfer Feature From the base to a handsetCancel soft key on the base Expanding Your Phone Features Integrated Answering DevicePre-recorded message Setting your outgoing message GreetingSetting UP Your Answering System Turning the Answering System ON/OFFNEW Message LED Announce only featureUsing the Answering Setup Menu Repeating a message Using Your Answering SystemPlaying your messages Skipping a message When the answering Deleting a messageVoice memo Recording a conversationFrom the handset Screening a callFrom the base Line Remote Remote access away from homeRemote Operation Function Remote access with the handset AnsweringMachine operation appears onRemote Key Function Current messageTroubleshooting Symptom SuggestionUnavailable appears Care Service and Repair Page Memo Memo RadioShack Corporation

5.8 GHz Multi-Handset Expandable Cordless Telephone with Digital Answerer specifications

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