29255 Series
Memory Phone
User's Guide
INSTALLATION
MODULAR JACK REQUIREMENTS | | WALL MOUNT INSTALLATION | 1 |
You need an RJ11(CA11A) type modular | | 1. | Plug the telephone line cord | 2 |
| | into the jack in the pocket on |
jack, which is the most common type of | | | |
phone jack and might look like the one | | | the bottom of the phone. | |
pictured here. If you don’t have a modular | | 2. | Stuff the excess line cord into | |
jack, call your local phone company to | | | the pocket. | |
find out how to get one installed. | | | 3. | Plug the other end of the line | 3 |
DESKTOP OR TABLETOP INSTALLATION | | | cord in the wall jack. | |
| 4. | Plug the coiled cord into the | |
| 1 | | |
| | | handset. Plug the other end | |
| | | | into the jack on the lower end | |
| | | | of the base. | |
| | | 5. | Slip the mounting holes on the | |
| | | | bottom of the telephone over | |
| | | | the wall plate posts and slide | 4 |
| | | | the base down until the phone |
| | | | |
2 | | | | is firmly in place. (Wall plate is | |
| | | not included.) | |
4 | 6 | 7 | | |
6. | Set the VOLUME switch (on the side of the handset) to the |
3 | | | | desired listening volume. | |
| | 7. | Set PULSE/TONE switch (on the side of the handset) to TONE |
| | |
| | | | for touch-tone service, or set it to PULSE for rotary service. If |
| | | | you don’t know which type of service you have, check with |
| | | | the phone company. | |
5 | | | 8. | Slide the RINGER switch (on top of the base) to the desired |
| | | | ringer volume. | |
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS
Problem | Solution |
No dial tone. | • Check hook switch to make |
| sure it pops up. |
Won't dial out | • Make sure PULSE/TONE is |
| set to correct position. |
Phone doesn’t ring | • Make sure RINGER switch |
| is set to LO or HI. |
| • You might have too many |
| phones on one line. |
| |
Feedback when | • This is normal. Power |
dialing in pulse mode | fluctuates with phone |
| outpulsing. |
| |
Can’t be heard by other | • Make sure phone cord is |
party | securely plugged in. |
| • Make sure other phones |
| aren't off the hook at the |
| same time you're using the |
| phone. It is normal for the |
| volume to drop when |
| additional phones are used |
| at the same time. |
SERVICE
ATLINKS Communications Canada, Inc. warrants to the purchaser or gift recipient that if any manufacturing defect becomes apparent in this product within
1 year from the original date of purchase, it will be replaced free of charge, including return transportation.
This warranty does not include damage to the product resulting from accidents, misuse or leaking batteries.
Should your product not perform properly during the warranty period, either:
1.Return it to the selling dealer with proof of purchase for replacement,
OR
2.Remove the batteries (where applicable), and pack product complete with accessories in the original carton (or equivalent).
— Mail prepaid (with proof of purchase) and insured to:
ATLINKS Communications Canada, Inc. c/o Thomson multimedia Ltd.
6200 Edwards Boulevard Mississauga, Ontario Canada L5T 2V7
The provisions of this written warranty are in addition to and not a modification of or subtraction from the statutory warranties and other rights and remedies contained in any applicable legislation, and to the extent that any such provisions purport to disclaim, exclude or limit any such statutory warranties and other rights and remedies, such provisions shall be deemed to be amended to the extent necessary to comply therewith.
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1.Plug the line cord into the jack in the pocket on the bottom of the phone.
2.Run the telephone line cord through the guides on the bottom of the phone.
3.Plug the coiled cord into the handset. Plug the other end into the jack on the lower end of the base.
4.Set PULSE/TONE switch (on the side of the handset) to TONE for touch-tone service, or set it to PULSE for rotary service. If you don’t know which type of service you have, check with the phone company.
5.Slide the RINGER switch (on top of the base) to the desired volume.
6.Set the VOLUME switch (on the side of the handset) to the desired listening volume.
7.Connect the telephone line cord to a modular telephone jack.
If you are unable to find a qualified servicer for out of warranty service, you may write to:
ATLINKS Communications Canada, Inc.
Thomson multimedia Ltd.
P.O. Box 0944
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.A., 46206-0944
Attach your sales receipt to this booklet for future reference. This information is required if service is needed during the warranty period.
PURCHASE DATE
____________________________________________________________
NAME OF STORE
____________________________________________________________
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NOTICE: The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment. This certification means that the equipment meets certain telecommunica- tions network protective, operational and safety requirements. The Industry Canada does not guarantee the equipment will operate to the user’s satisfaction.
Before installing this equipment, users should ensure that it is permissible to be connected to the facilities of the local telecommunica- tions company. The equipment must also be installed using an acceptable method of connection. The customer should be aware that compliance with the above conditions may not prevent degradation of service in some situations.
Repairs to certified equipment should be made by an authorized Canadian maintenance facility designated by the supplier. Any repairs
REDIAL
To automatically redial the last number you called:
1.Pick up the handset to get a dial tone.
2.Press REDIAL.
FLASH
Press the FLASH button instead of the hook switch to activate custom calling services such as call waiting or call transfer. Custom calling services are provided by the phone company.
VOLUME
You are able to control the listening level with the VOLUME switch on the side of the handset. It has 3 levels: normal, medium, and high.
MEMORY
Each of the memory buttons is capable of storing phone numbers that are up to 16 digits. A, B, and C memory locations are accessible by one press. Memory locations 1-9 require you to press MEM DIAL for access.
CHAIN DIALING
You can link several memory locations in sequence by following this example:
Number is For | Memory Location |
Long distance access number | 7 |
Authorization code | 8 |
Frequently called long distance number | 9 |
| |
1. | Pick up the handset to get a dial tone. |
2. | Press MEM DIAL and then press 7. |
This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy which may interfere with residential radio and television reception if not properly installed and used in accordance with instructions contained in this manual. Reasonable protection against such interference is ensured, although there is no guarantee this will not occur in a given installation. If interfer- ence is suspected and verified by switching this equipment on and off, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Reorient the radio/ television receiver’s antenna, relocate the equipment with respect to the receiver, plug the equipment and receiver into separate circuit outlets. The user may also wish to consult a qualified radio/television technician for additional suggestions.
or alterations made by the user to this equipment, or equipment malfunctions, may give the telecommunications company cause to request the user to disconnect the equipment.
Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections of the power utility, telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe systems, if present, are connected together. This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas.
CAUTION: Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves, but should contact the appropriate electric inspection authority, or electrician, as appropriate.
NOTES: This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone company.
Party lines are subject to telephone company tariffs and, therefore, you may not be able to use your own telephone equipment if you are on a party line. Check with your local telephone company.
HEARING AID COMPATIBILITY
This telephone system meets FCC/Industry Canada standards for Hearing Aid Compatibility.
TEMPORARY
TONE
If you have pulse service, you can temporarily change from pulse to tone service in order to access services that require tone dialing (such as getting information from a local bank). After dialing the telephone number, press and release the tone button, marked with an asterisk (*). When you hang up, your phone returns to pulse service.
A/B/C memory location buttons
ABC
ABC
DEF
1 2 3
GHI JKL MNO
4 5 6
PQRS TUV WXYZ
7 8 9
OPER
* 0 #
MEM DIAL STORE REDIAL
STORING A NUMBER IN MEMORY
1.Pick up the handset.
2.Press the STORE button.
3.Dial the number to be stored (up to 16 digits).
4.Press STORE again.
5.Press a memory location button (A, B, C, or 1-9).
6.Remove the memo log from underneath its plastic cover and record the name of the person whose number you stored.
7.Hang up the handset.
INSERTING A PAUSE IN THE DIALING SEQUENCE
Use the REDIAL button to add pauses to a dialing sequence, for example after you dial 9 for an outside line.
CHANGING A STORED NUMBER
To change a stored number, you just replace it with a different number using the procedure for storing a number.
DIALING A STORED NUMBER
3. | When you hear the access tone, press MEM DIAL and then |
| press 8. |
4. | At the next access tone, press MEM DIAL and then 9. |
IMPORTANT: If you make test calls to emergency numbers, remain on the line and explain the reason for the call to the dispatcher. Also, make these calls in off-peak hours, such as early morning or late evening.
NOTE: If you make a mistake while storing a number, hang up and repeat the storing procedure.
This equipment has been fully tested and complies with all limits for Class B computing devices pursuant to part 15 FCC Rules and Regulations. This apparatus does not exceed the class B limits for RF noise emissions specified in the RFI regulations of the Industry Canada.
REN NUMBER
On the bottom of this equipment is a label indicating, among other information, the FCC Registration number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for the equipment. You must, upon request, provide this information to your telephone company.
The REN is useful in determining the number of devices you may connect to your telephone line and still have all of these devices ring when your telephone number is called. In most (but not all) areas, the sum of the RENs of all devices connected to one line should not exceed 5. To be certain of the number of devices you may connect to your line as determined by the REN, you should contact your local telephone company.
INDUSTRY CANADA NUMBER IS LOCATED ON THE CABINET
BOTTOM
REN NUMBER IS LOCATED ON THE CABINET BOTTOM
1.Pick up the handset, and wait for a dial tone.
2.Press A, B, or C to access those stored numbers. For numbers stored at memory locations 1-9, press MEM DIAL and then number of the location in which the desired number is stored.
