I N S T A L L A T I O N
Table/Desk Installation
Standard electrical outlet
Wall Installation
Modular telephone jack
| Modular |
Short | telephone |
telephone | jack |
line cord |
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Power cord | Long telephone line cord |
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The instructions below are for both table and wall installation.
1Choose a spot near an electrical outlet and a telephone jack.
This phone requires a modular telephone jack and a standard electrical outlet (110v AC) not controlled by a wall switch. For better range coverage, install the phone on the
2Install the handset battery.
(For an illustration of battery installation, see BATTERIES.)
•Remove the battery cover by pressing on the indentation and sliding downward.
•Plug the battery pack connector into the handset, and place the battery pack and wires into the compartment.
•Replace the battery cover by sliding it on its track up over the battery compartment until it snaps firmly into place.
3Connect the telephone line cord.
Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the jack on the back of the base (see illustration above). Plug the other end of the line cord into a modular jack. Make sure the plugs snap firmly into place. (If you are wall mounting the phone, use the short line cord, and press the excess cord into the groove on the bottom of the base.)
4Connect the power cord.
Plug the power adapter into the jack labeled POWER on the back of the base. Loop the cord through the
NOTE: Connect power to the base unit before placing the handset in the cradle.
5Mount the base on the wall.
(WALL MOUNTING ONLY)
Hold the base so the mounting knobs on the standard wall jack will fit into the holes on the bottom of the
Power cord
base. Slide the base down onto the knobs until it locks into place.
6Charge the handset battery.
Place the handset face up or face down in the base. The CHARGING light on the base goes on to show the handset is in the right position to charge the battery. For best battery performance, charge the battery for at least 12 hours the first time. After the first charge, the battery will
7Check for dial tone.
After the battery is charged, pick up the handset. Check for a dial tone by pressing P; you should hear a dial tone.
8Set the dial mode.
If you have touch tone service, the phone is ready to use as soon as the battery is charged.
If you have dial pulse (rotary) service, you’ll need to
change the dial mode. When the phone is off, press G, ###3to set the dial mode to Dial Pulse.
To return to touch tone dialing (with touch tone service), press G, ###8.
Belt Clip
If you wish, you can attach the belt clip to the cordless handset, following the illustrations below. (The handset may not be charged in the
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