CHAPTER 4
Setup your StarPlus Standard
Setting up your StarPlus Standard includes installing backup batteries and mounting the phone. Replace with new batteries after each blackout. Your StarPlus Standard will still operate normally in power outages before it falls back to a regular telephone. For your safety, the StarPlus Standard can be used to call out with no backup batteries installed.
1. Installing backup battery
StarPlus Standard uses 4 AA alkaline backup batteries. Unplug the power adapter and telephone line before installing
1. | Insert a coin to the cover latch. Press |
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| toward the topside to release the battery |
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| cover on the bottom of the unit. |
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2. | Remove the battery compartment cover. |
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3. | Place four AA alkaline batteries into |
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| the compartment following the | FIGURE 4.1 |
| directional marks. |
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4.Replace the cover and press down to close the cover.
2. Desktop mounting
1.Install telephone cord to the wall outlet and to the telephone as shown in
Figure 4.4 | FIGURE 4.2 | |
2. Install the handset coiled cord as shown | ||
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in Figure 4.4 |
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3. Set the dial mode selector to P (pulse) if |
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you have pulse dialing (rotary). If you |
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have tone dialing, do not change this |
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switch. Manufacturer setting default is |
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tone dial mode. |
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4. Plug the AC adapter cord into the power | FIGURE 4.3 | |
jack located on the topside of the | ||
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telephone. Plug the AC Adapter into a |
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standard 120VAC wall outlet. |
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5. Pick up the handset or press speaker |
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button and listen for a dial tone. Your |
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StarpPlus Standard is ready to use. |
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6 | FIGURE 4.4 |