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2. Installation
1. Locating the Base unit
The Base unit should be placed on a level surface, in a position where:
the mains adapter plug will reach an easily accessible
the telephone line cable will reach your telephone line socket or extension socket.
it is not close to a sink, bath or shower, or anywhere else where it might get wet.
it is not close to other electrical equipment - fridges, washing machines, microwave ovens, TVs, fluorescent lights, etc.
2.Plug the coiled handset cord into the Handset. Plug the other end into
the jack on the left side of the Base unit. Note: The base unit doesn't
require a battery.
3.Place the Handset on the Base unit.
4.Plug the telephone line cord into the PHONE LINE jack at the back of the Base unit. Plug the other end into your telephone line socket
or extension socket.
Always use the telephone line cord supplied with your Spirit 710. Other telephone line cords may not work.
Make sure the plugs click into place.
5.Plug the power supply cord into the POWER jack at the back of the Base unit. Plug
the other end to a 230V AC, 50Hz mains socket, with the switch on the socket set to OFF
6.Switch ON the mains power at the socket. Wait while the
display shows INITIALISATION, then the announcement
“Answering machine on. Announcement one”before
the display changes to the standby screen.
7.Lift the Handset and check for Dial tone in the earpiece.
The Spirit 710 Base unit must be used
only with the supplied mains adapter. Using any other adapter may damage the unit.
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