GE 28821 manual Introduction, Before You Begin

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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 model 28821)

Make sure your package includes the items shown here.

Base

AC power

Handset

 

adaptor

battery pack

Handset

 

 

 

Battery

Belt clip

Wall mount

Telephone line

cord

compartment

 

bracket

 

cover

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Page Important Information Interference Information Telephone Network InformationREN Number Hearing Aid Compatibility HACLicensing FCC RF Radiation Exposure StatementTable of Contents From Another Location Answering System Display Messages Introduction Before You BeginTelephone Jack Requirements Installation Digital Security SystemImportant Installation Guidelines Handset Layout Memo button Voicemail indicatorBase Layout Top & Front Views Installing the Phone Installing the Handset BatteryBase Station Answerer Answering System SetupHandset Access From the Answerer Menu Set Prompt LanguageRings to Answer Security Code Speaker VolumeMessage Alert Voice Instruction Recording the Outgoing AnnouncementReviewing and Choosing the Announcement Sample Outgoing AnnouncementProgramming the Telephone Standby ScreenProgramming Functions Phone BookAdd Records Inserting a Pause in the Dialing Sequence of a Stored NumberEdit Records Delete RecordsRoom Monitor applicable only with additional handsets Dialing a Number from Internal MemoryIgnore The Incoming Call Set Alarm Clock Language Handset SetupFrom the Handset Setup Menu Handset Name Ringer ToneRinger Volume VIP MelodyStoring VIP Melody Changing a Stored VIP Melody RecordSet Day/Time Reviewing And Deleting Stored VIP Melody RecordKey Tone Tone/Pulse EqualizerArea Code Registration De-RegistrationGlobal De-registration Select 2NO, if you do not want to de-registerVisual Indicators Telephone OperationAnswering Calls Speakerphone OperationMaking a Call Call Timer Ringer Volume ShortcutAuto Standby Flash/Call WaitingLast Number Redial ExitHandset to Handset Paging Applicable only with additional handsetsReceiver Volume Control Paging All Handsets from a HandsetPaging from the Base/Group MuteMaking an Intercom Call Intercom OperationDo Not Disturb D-N-D Advanced Intercom Features Receiving an Intercom CallCaller ID CID Transferring External Calls to Other HandsetsStoring CID Records In CID Memory Call Waiting Caller IDReceiving CID Records Storing CID Records in Internal Memory Reviewing CID RecordsDialing a CID Number Deleting a CID Record Deleting All CID RecordsLeaving a Message/Memo Message Counter IndicatorAnswering System Operation Screening Calls from the Base Message PlaybackMemory Full Erasing MessagesRemote Access Cordless HandsetTo erase all previously played Messages in a mailbox To erase a message from the handsetScreening Calls from the Handset Accessing the Answering System from Another LocationWhen the answering system picks up Belt Clip and Optional Headset Connecting the Belt ClipConnecting an Optional Headset to the Handset Changing the Battery Battery Safety PrecautionsDisplay Messages ChargingIncomplete Data Paging orAnswering System Display Messages Handset Sound SignalsTelephone Solutions Page Battery Solutions Answering System SolutionsCaller ID Solutions Causes of Poor Reception General Product CareWarranty Accessory Information 28801To order, call the nearest distributor for your area Ontario 905 Manitoba 204 British Columbia 604 Quebec 514Index Recording the Outgoing Announcement Model