101 | Radio Shack 43-5829 instruction

Beyond the Basics

	Symptom	Suggestion
		• The call was placed through a
		switchboard.
	The Caller ID does	• Call your telephone provider
	not display.	to verify your Caller ID service
	not display.	is current. There may be a
		is current. There may be a
		problem with your Caller ID
		service.
		• Make sure that you are not
		too far from the base.
		• Charge the battery in the
		handset for 15 to 20 hours by
	The handset	placing the handset on the
	The handset	base or charging cradle.
	doesn’t ring or	base or charging cradle.
	doesn’t ring or	• De-register the handset (see
	receive a page.	• De-register the handset (see
	receive a page.	“De-register the Handset
		“De-register the Handset
		(Handset Only)” on page 36)
		and register the handset (see
		“Register the Handset to the
		Base” on page 36).
		• Charge the battery pack in the
		handset for 15 to 20 hours.
	You cannot	• De-register the handset (see
	register the	“De-register the Handset
	handset at the	(Handset Only)” on page 36)
	base.	and register the handset (see
		“Register the Handset to the
		Base” on page 36).

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Contents

43-5829 Contents Basic Setup Contents Using the Four-way Function KeyAdding Accessory Handsets Setting Up the Phonebook Using Caller ID and Call Waiting Contents Customizing Your PhoneUsing Your Phone Setting Up the Answering System Contents Finding a Lost HandsetUsing Special Features Using the Answering System Basics Features Introduction Basics FCC Statement Important Information Basics Basics Shock do not Open Basics Surge Protection Important Safety Instructions Important Caller ID Information Read This Before Installation Handset Basics Controls & Functions Charge LED Base Selecting a Location Installation FCC Rules Basics Connecting the phone base On a Wall Plate or Wall Basics Installing the Charging Cradle Basics Basics Connecting/Charging the Battery Pack Basics Using a Headset Installing a Belt ClipTo attach the belt clip To remove the belt clip Basics Reading the Display Using the InterfaceIcon Status Description Ringer off icon Standby Screen Using the Handset Menus Using the Four-way Function Key Basics Entering Text from Your Handset Basics Selecting a Language Basic SetupChanging the Dial Mode Setting the Day and Time Page Activating the Key Touch Tone Basics Activating Personal Ring Four Multi-Handset Expandability Adding Accessory HandsetsRegistering Accessory Handsets Resetting Handsets Creating Phonebook Entries Setting Up the PhonebookBeyond the Basics Beyond the Basics Beyond the Basics Editing an Existing Phonebook Entry Beyond the Basics Finding a Phonebook Entry Deleting Phonebook Entries Deleting all the phonebook entries at once Copying Phonebook Entries to Another Handset If your phonebook contains 100 entries Deleting Base Speed Dial Numbers Programming Base Speed Dial Numbers Press MENU/CLEAR Customizing Your PhoneChanging the Handset Banner Ringers Beyond the Basics Selecting a Ring Tone Handset OnlyMelodies Activating Any Key Answer Handset only Activating AutoTalk Handset only Making a call Using Your PhoneFrom a Cordless From Answering a callSpeaker Base Speaker Phone Making a Call from the Phonebook Beyond the Basics Hanging up Making a Call with Base Speed Switching to the Handset Speakerphone During a CallBeyond the Basics Making a Call with Handset Speed Dial Using the Caller ID List Using Caller ID and Call Waiting Deleting Caller ID Numbers Beyond the Basics Making a Call from a Caller ID Record You must subscribe through your Beyond the Basics Using Call WaitingUsing Call Waiting Deluxe REDIAL/PAUSE to Redialing a NumberFrom the dual-keypad From the handset Base SPEAKER, and then REDIAL/PAUSE Deleting a Redial RecordFrom the dual-keypad From the handset base Use REDIAL/PAUSE Adjusting the Speaker Volume Adjusting the Ringer VolumeAdjusting the Earpiece Volume Using the Clarity Boost Feature Beyond the Basics Adjusting the Audio Tone Finding a Lost Handset Conferencing Using Hold, Conference and TransferPlacing a Call on Hold From the base From the handset Beyond the Basics Transferring a CallFlash or Speaker again INTCOM/XFER Beyond the Basics Answering a Transferred Call Muting the Ringer One Call Only Using Special FeaturesDo Not Disturb All Calls Beyond the Basics Muting the Microphone Privacy ModeFrom the base Press MUTE/PAGE . Press MENU/CLEAR Speaker LED Seven-Digit Dialing Making a DirectLink Call Beyond the Basics Using the DirectLink Communication Feature Making an Intercom From the base From the handset Using the IntercomExiting DirectLink Communication HOLD/INTCOM/ Xfer Answering an Intercom Room/Baby Monitor This feature only works when handsets Tone Dialing Switch Over Beyond the Basics Traveling Out of Range Features Setting Up the Answering System Base operation Using the Answering System InterfaceVoice Prompts Handset operation Press Select Beyond the Basics Selecting the LanguagePress MENU/CLOCK 1. Press MENU/CLEAR Beyond the Basics Setting the Number of Rings Press MENU/CLOCK . Press MENU/CLEAR Beyond the Basics Setting the Day & TimeSelect Select or SELECT/ . You Greet , SET , or Beyond the Basics Recording a Personal Greeting Selecting a Greeting Beyond the Basics Deleting Your Personal Greeting Setting the Record Time or Announce Only Time 1 Minute Beyond the Basics Activating the Message Alert Beyond the Basics Activating Call Screening Select or Press Select Turning Your Answering System On and Off Using the Answering SystemOn/off Press Select Turning Off On/off Messages Beyond the Basics Reviewing MessagesPlaying Message RepeatingSkipping Message Select to fast Deleting Screening CallsAll Ending Recording Beyond the Basics Recording a ConversationStarting a Stopping Call REC , or Memo Beyond the Basics Recording a Voice MemoStarting Call REC Beyond the Basics Turning Off the Message Alert Tone Operating the Answering System While You Are Away from Home Command Function Symptom Suggestion Troubleshooting 100 101 102 103 104 Glossary 105 Index 107 Care Service and Repair 109 Appendix Handset-Base Registration 110 RadioShack Corporation