GE 81, 28214xx2, 28214xx1, 0008579 Introduction, Before You Begin, Telephone Jack Requirements

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Introduction

CAUTION: When using telephone equipment, there are basic safety instructions that should always be followed. Refer to the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS provided with this product and save them for future reference.

IMPORTANT: Because cordless phones operate on electricity, you should have at least one phone in your home that isn’t cordless, in case the power in your home goes out.

Before You Begin

Parts Checklist (for 28214xx1 model)

Make sure your package includes the items shown here.

	Base	Battery	AC power
		Battery	adaptor
		compartment	adaptor
		cover	Handset
			Handset
	Telephone line cord		Handset
	Telephone line cord	Belt Clip	battery pack
		Belt Clip	battery pack

NOTE: If a speaker box is included in your package, it replaces one set of a handset, belt clip, battery pack and cover.

For Model 28214xx2 there will be ONE additional handset, charge cradle, belt clip, battery pack and cover than shown above.

Telephone Jack Requirements

To use this phone, you need an RJ11C type modular telephone jack, which might look like the one pictured here, installed in your home. If you don’t have a modular jack, call your local phone company to find out how to get one installed.

Wall plate

Modular telephone line

jack

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Contents Page Notification to the Local Telephone Company Equipment Approval InformationRights of the Telephone Company Interference InformationInformation for Dect Product Hearing Aid Compatibility HACLicensing FCC RF Radiation Exposure StatementTable of Contents Table of Contents Telephone Jack Requirements Parts Checklist for 28214xx1 modelIntroduction Before You BeginDigital Security System InstallationImportant Installation Guidelines Front View Base LayoutDisplay Icons Signal strengthMessage Battery Voicemail Handset LayoutInstalling the Handset Battery Installing the PhoneBase Station Standby Screen Programming the TelephoneProgramming Functions Daily Alarm ClockDate and Time Initial SetupFrom the Initial Setup Menu Handset NameTone/Pulse Area CodeLanguage Registration Auto TalkDe-Registration Ringer Tone Sound SetupFrom the Sound Setup Menu Global De-registrationRinger Volume Reset SettingKey Tone From the Reset Settings Menu All SettingsVoicemail Vmwi / Visual Ringer Indicator on Handset Visual IndicatorsTelephone Operation Making a Call Call TimerAnswering Calls Auto Standby Ringer Volume ShortcutFlash/Call Waiting Exit Last Number RedialPress the redial/format button. -OR Do Not Disturb D-N-D Receiver Volume ControlPaging from the Base/Group MuteMaking an Auto Intercom Call Advanced Intercom FeaturesUsing Intercom with External Telephone Calls Intercom OperationTwo-Way Calling Transferring External Calls to Other HandsetsThree-Way Calling Date Caller ID CIDCall Waiting Caller ID Receiving CID RecordsReviewing CID Records Storing CID Records In CID MemoryDialing a CID Number Deleting a CID Record Storing CID Records in Internal MemoryDeleting All CID Records From Phonebook Sub-Menu PhonebookReview Records Add RecordsEdit Records Inserting a Pause in the Dialing Sequence of a Stored NumberDialing a Number from Internal Memory Delete RecordsBattery Safety Precautions Changing the BatteryDisplay Messages Troubleshooting Guide Cordless Phone Solutions Causes of Poor Reception Battery SolutionsGeneral Product Care Accessory InformationAC Power adaptor Handset Replacement BatteryThomson Inc Manager, Consumer Relations Box Indianapolis, Warranty AssistanceLimited Warranty How state law relates to this warranty Product Registration Limitation of WarrantyIf you purchased your product outside the USA Page Index Handset Voicemail Warranty Assistance West 103rd Street