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43-3803OWNER’S MANUAL — Please read before using this equipment.

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For the system’s Caller ID memory dial fea-

LIGHTNING

 

 

 

 

 

 

Answering System Features

1

ture to operate, you must receive the caller’s

Your system has built-in protection circuits to

number.

Caller ID Features

2

 

reduce the risk of damage from surges in

Installation

2

READ THIS BEFORE

telephone line current. These protection cir-

Connecting the System

2

cuits meet or exceed the FCC requirements.

Installing a Backup Battery

2

INSTALLATION

However, lightning

striking the telephone

Answering System

2

 

We have designed your system to conform to

lines can damage

your telephone and the

Preparation

2

federal regulations and you can connect it to

system.

 

Turning the System On/Off

2

 

Setting Up Your System

2

most phone lines. However, each device that

Lightning damage is not common. Neverthe-

Setting the Number of Rings

3

you connect to the telephone line draws pow-

less, if you live in an area that has severe

Using Toll Saver

3

er from the line. We refer to this power draw

electrical storms, we suggest that you unplug

System Operation

3

as the system’s ringer equivalence number,

Recording the Outgoing Messages

3

or REN. The REN is shown on the bottom of

your telephone and the system when storms

General OGM

3

approach to reduce the possibility of damage.

your system.

Announce Only OGM

3

 

 

 

 

 

Setting the VIP Number

3

If you use more than one system or other de-

Your RadioShack Digital Telephone Answer-

Reviewing VIP Numbers

3

ing System with 99/99 CID Memory is a com-

vice on the line, add up all the RENs. If the

Recording VIP OGM

3

bination high-quality fully-digital answering

total is more than five (three in rural areas),

VIP Alert Tone

3

system and Caller ID. The system prevents

your telephone might not ring. If ringer opera-

Setting the System to Answer Calls

4

you from missing incoming calls and messag-

tion is impaired, remove one of the devices

Using the Announce-Only Feature

4

es. Fully digital means the system stores all

Memo Recording

4

from the line.

messages on a computer chip. This gives

Two Way Recording

4

 

FCC STATEMENT

you capabilities that tape-based answering

Using Silence

4

machine do not have. There is no tape mech-

Screening Calls

4

 

Playing Incoming Messages/ Memos/ 2-Way Con-

Your system complies with Part 68 of FCC

anism to wear out and no tapes to bother

versations

4

Rules. You must, upon request, provide the

with. Also, you can listen quickly from mes-

Playing VIP Messages

5

FCC registration number and REN to your

sage to message without listening to all of

Deleting Voice Messages

5

telephone company. These numbers are on

them.

 

Remote Operation

5

the bottom of the system.

 

 

Remote Operation Security Code

5

The system displays the caller’s telephone

 

Operating the Answering System from a Remote

You must not connect your system to:

number (and name, if available in your area)

Location

5

 

and the current date and time, as provided by

Remote Commands

5

coin-operated systems

your local phone company to Caller ID ser-

Caller ID Operation

5

 

vice subscribers. It saves up to 99 Caller ID

Reviewing Caller ID Records

6

party-line systems

records that you can review and call back.

Using the Master/Secondary Switch

6

 

Call Back from the Caller ID Memory

6

• most electronic key phone systems

ANSWERING SYSTEM

Receiving Call Waiting Calls

6

 

Caller ID Messages

6

THE FCC WANTS YOU TO

FEATURES

 

Deleting Caller ID Records

7

 

 

 

Troubleshooting

7

KNOW

Twelve Outgoing

Messages — lets you

Care

 

7

In the unlikely event that your system causes

record twelve outgoing messages of up to

 

 

 

Important Caller ID Information

 

about 30 seconds each: eleven for when you

 

problems on the telephone line, the tele-

 

 

 

phone company can disconnect your service.

want callers to leave a message (ten VIP call-

To use this Caller ID, you must be in an area

ers and a non-VIP caller), one for when you

The telephone company normally attempts to

where Caller ID service is available, and you

want to play an announcement without re-

notify you in advance. If advance notice is not

must subscribe to the service.

 

cording callers’ messages.

 

practical, the telephone company notifies you

 

 

 

 

 

Where Caller ID is offered, one or more of the

as soon as possible and advises you of your

Voice Date/Time Stamp — records the day

right to file a complaint with the FCC.

following options are generally available:

 

and time each message was recorded.

 

 

caller’s number only

 

Also, the telephone company can make

Two-Way Recording — lets you record both

 

changes to its lines, equipment, operations,

 

 

 

sides of your phone conversation.

caller’s name only

 

or procedures that could affect the operation

 

 

 

 

of this telephone. The telephone company

 

 

 

 

 

Memo Recording — lets you leave messag-

caller’s name and number

 

notifies you of these changes in advance so

 

es for yourself or others.

 

 

 

you can take the necessary steps to prevent

 

 

interruption of your telephone service.

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