Installation 

INSTALLATION NOTE: This product operates at a frequency of 1.9GHz. to provide communication with minimal interference from other electronic devices. To further minimize the possibility of interference, the base of the cordless telephone should not be placed near or on top of a TV, microwave oven, or VCR. If interference continues, move the cordless telephone further away from these appliances.

Important Installation Guidelines

Avoid sources of noise and heat, such as motors, fluorescent lighting, microwave ovens, heating appliances and direct sunlight.

Avoid areas of excessive dust, moisture and low temperature.

Avoid other cordless telephones.

Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.

Digital Security System

Your cordless phone uses a digital security system to protect against false ringing, unauthorized access, and charges to your phone line.

Telephone Jack Requirements

WARNING: Do not place your phone in the bathroom or other humid areas.

Handset Range

The range between the base and handset will vary

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

greatly depending on the location of the base. When there is no clear line of sight between the base and handset the range will be reduced.

Range Indicator

The symbol on your handset screen indicates when you are in range. When you are out of range, it flashes.

Location

You need to place the base within 6 feet of the AC power outlet, telephone jack, and ethernet port.

Make sure it is at least 3 feet away from other electrical and metal appliances to avoid interference issues.

Your phone works by sending radio signals between the handset and base. The strength of the signal depends on where you locate the base. Putting it as high as possible and separated as much as possible from other radio devices and metal objects ensures the best signal.

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