Radio Shack 43-5862 instruction

43-5862

5.8 GHz

Expandable Cordless Telephone

with Talking Caller ID

& Digital Answering System

• Handset (1)	• Ni-MH Battery Pack
• Base (1)	(1 inside handset)
• Quick Start Guide (1)	• Modular Cord (1 long, 1 short)
• This Owner’s Manual (1)	• AC Adapter (1)
• Wall Mount Adapter (1)	• Belt Clip (1)

Please read this Owner’s Manual before installing, setting up and using your new product.

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Radio Shack 43-5862 owner manual

Contents

43-5862 Contents Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece Speaker Volume Redialing a Number Setting Up the Answering Machine Basics Features Introduction FCC Statement Important Information Risk of Electric Shock do not Open Basics Surge Protection Important Safety Instructions Important Caller ID Information Read This Before Installation Handset Controls & Functions12. */TONE key Speaker key REDIAL/PAUSE key INTCM/HOLD key intercom/hold Base Flash key and indicator speaker/flashBACK/HOLD/INTERCOM key MENU/SELECT key Selecting a Location Installation Usoc number of the jack to be installed is Connecting the Phone BaseRJ11C or RJ11W for a wall plate jack On a Wall Plate or Wall Basics Basics Connecting/Charging the Battery Pack Basics Appears in the base display as a warning that Backup battery pack is not installedBase unit Using a Headset Basics Installing a Belt ClipTo Attach the Belt Clip To Remove the Belt Clip Reading the Handset Display Using the InterfaceIcon Status Description Basics Reading the Base Display Basics Standby Screen Standby Basics Soft Key FunctionDuring a call HandsetBase Using the Handset Menus Using the Four-Way Function Key Basics Using the Base Menus Basics Entering Text from Your Phone Changing the Dial Mode Basic SetupFrom the Handset From the Base Basics Selecting a Language for the Display Setting the Date and TimeFor the Handset Display For the Base Display Activating Caller ID on Call Waiting and Call Waiting Deluxe For the Handset Keypad Activating the Key Touch Tone For the Base Keypad Adjusting the LCD contrast Adjusting the Ringer Volume Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Earpiece Volume Adjusting the Speaker Volume Coil Handset Only Using the T-coil feature may shorten your battery’s Registering Accessory Handsets Adding Optional Accessory HandsetsBeyond the Basics Ten Multi-Handset Expandability Beyond the Basics Resetting Handsets Setting Up the PhonebookHandset Base Base Press MENU/SELECT or the Select soft key Using the PhonebookHandset Press Base Press END/PAGE Enter the name for this entry Edit Name Beyond the Basics Creating Phonebook EntriesEnter the number for this entry Edit Number Beyond the Basics Finding and Viewing a Phonebook Entry When the shared memory on the handset is fullAssign this entry to a Speed Dial number Speed Dial Oldest Caller ID message is overwritten Storing Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the Phonebook Editing Phonebook EntriesTo open the Caller ID list Deleting Individual Phonebook Entry Deleting Phonebook EntriesIf the Caller ID message was received as a private Deleting All Phonebook Entries Copying Phonebook Entries to Another StationCopying Individual Phonebook Entry Copying All Phonebook Entries Naming Phonebook Groups Base Only Customizing Your PhoneChanging the Handset Banner Melodies Selecting a Ring Tone For the Handset Activating Personal RingFor the Base Ringers Activating Any Key Answer Handset Only Activating Auto Talk Handset Only Making a Call Using Your PhoneFrom Handset Speaker Phone Hanging Up Beyond the Basics Answering a CallMaking a Call from the Phonebook Making a Call with Speed Dial Testing Stored Emergency Numbers Talking Caller ID Base Only Using Caller ID and Call Waiting Using the Caller ID List Deleting Caller ID Records Making a Call from a Caller ID RecordDeleting Individual Caller ID Record Deleting All Caller ID Records Using Call Waiting Base Press MENU/SELECT or the Options soft key Beyond the Basics Using Call Waiting Deluxe Redialing a Number Using the Redial ListMaking a Call from a Redial Record Handset Press /FLASH or Speaker Deleting a Redial Record Finding a Lost HandsetDeleting All Redial Records Base Only If the number exceeds 32 digits, only the first Placing a Call on Hold Using Hold, Conference and TransferConferencing Answering a Transferred Call Transferring a CallHandset Press INTCM/HOLD Base Press BACK/HOLD/INTERCOM Do Not Disturb All Calls Using Special FeaturesMuting the Ringer One Call Only Base Press /FLASH or BACK/HOLD/INTERCOM Beyond the Basics Muting the Microphone Privacy Mode Exiting a DirectLinkTM Communication Making a DirectLink Call Making an Intercom Beyond the Basics Intercom Answering an Intercom Room/Baby MonitorBase Press MENU/SELECT To Protect the Station from Monitoring Request Tone Dialing Switch Over Seven-Digit Dialing Traveling Out of Range Beyond the Basics Inuse Line Setup from the Base Features Setting Up the Answering MachineUsing the Answering Machine Interface Using Setup Menus From the Handset Handset Operation Recording a Personal Greeting Beyond the Basics Selecting a Language for Announcements Selecting a Greeting Deleting Your Personal Greeting Base Only Setting the Record Time or Announce Only Beyond the Basics Setting the Number of Rings Activating the Message Alert Activating Call Screening Turning Your Answering Machine On and Off Using the Answering MachineTurning On Turning Off Reviewing Messages Playing From the base From the handsetYour Messages Screening Calls Starting a recording Beyond the Basics Recording a ConversationStopping a recording Starting a memo Recording a Voice MemoStopping a memo Message Alert Operating the Answering Machine While You Are Away from Home Command Function Symptom Suggestion Troubleshooting Charge the battery in the handset See Setting the Date and Time on Incoming messages may be too Care Service and Repair Appendix Handset-Base Registration Beyond the Basics Glossary Index Beyond the Basics Memo RadioShack Corporation