GE 00023598 manual Installing the Phone, Desktop Installation

Installing the Phone

Desktop Installation

CAUTION: To reduce risk of personal injury, fire, or damage use only the 5-2806 (white) or 5-2807 (black) power adaptor listed in the user’s guide. This power adaptor is intended to be correctly orientated in a vertical or floor mount position.

1.Plug the coiled cord into the handset. Plug the other end into the jack on the side of the base.

2. Place the handset in the base.	3
3. Plug the telephone line cord into
the LINE jack on the back of the
phone. Plug the other end into a
wall jack.	1
4. Connect the small end of the	2
power adaptor into the POWER
7.5V AC jack on the back of the	4
answerer. Plug the other end into
an AC power outlet. The screen
displays PLEASE WAIT....., then

announces “Press menu key to set up the unit”. The unit is ready for setup or to answer calls with the default greeting and settings.

NOTE: The phone automatically defaults to touch-tone dialing. To change to pulse (rotary) dialing, see “Setting the Dialing Mode.” If you don’t know which type of service you have, check with the phone company.

NOTE: The unit is properly installed if you pick up the handset and hear the dial tone. Otherwise, recheck all the installation steps.