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INTRODUCTION

Your GE 2-9296 Caller ID Telephone is designed to give you flexibility in

use and high quality performance. To get the most from your new Caller ID

Telephone, we suggest that you take a few minutes right now to read

through this instruction manual.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
WARNING:
TO PREVENT FIRE
OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD,
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT
TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
SEE MARKING ON BOTTOM / BACK OF PRODUCT
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
THE EXCLAMATION
POINT WITHIN THE
TRIANGLE IS A
WARNING SIGN
ALERTING YOU OF
IMPORTANT
INSTRUCTIONS
ACCOMPANYING
THE PRODUCT.
THE LIGHTNING
FLASH AND ARROW-
HEAD WITHIN THE
TRIANGLE IS A
WARNING SIGN
ALERTING YOU OF
"DANGEROUS
VOLTAGE" INSIDE
THE PRODUCT.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER
(OR BACK). NO USER-
SERVICEABLE PARTS IN-
SIDE. REFER SERVICING
TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
GETTING STARTED................................ 4
BEFORE YOU BEGIN.......................... 4
MODULAR JACK REQUIREMENTS ......... 4
POWERING UP...................................... 5
BATTERY INSTALLATION...................... 5
INSTALLATION....................................... 6
WALL MOUNT INSTALLATION.............. 7
TELEPHONE OPERATION......................... 8
SETTING RINGER VOLUME.................. 8
TEMPORARY TONE FEATURE ...............8
FLASH BUTTON ................................ 9
REDIAL BUTTON ............................... 9
MEMORY DIALING........................... 10
STORING A NUMBER IN MEMORY...... 10
ADDING A PAUSE TO THE DIALING
SEQUENCE ................................. 10
CHANGING A STORED NUMBER......... 11
DIALING A NUMBER FROM MEMORY .. 11
DIALING THE EMERGENCY QUICK DIAL
NUMBERS.................................. 11
CHOOSING A LANGUAGE .................. 12
SUMMARY SCREEN ......................... 12
RECEIVING AND STORING CALLS........ 13
VERY IMPORTANT: This product
requires a subscription to Caller ID
service from your telephone
company.
CALLER ID OPERATION........................ 12
NUMBER ONLY SERVICE................... 13
NAME AND NUMBER SERVICE........... 13
SPECIAL CALLER ID MESSAGES........ 14
CALLER ID BUTTONS ....................... 14
NEW CALL INDICATOR................... 14
REVIEW BUTTONS........................ 15
DELETE BUTTON ......................... 15
MESSAGE INDICATORS......................... 16
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS................. 17/18
GENERAL PRODUCT CARE.................... 18
REN NUMBER .................................... 19
TELEPHONE NETWORK INFORMATION...... 19
INTERFERENCE INFORMATION................. 19
INDEX............................................... 20
SERVICE............................................ 21
DISPLAY............................................ 13