Using the Interface, Icon Status Description | Radio Shack 43-5862

The Basics

Using the Interface

Reading the Handset Display

The handset display uses icons to tell you the status of your phone. The table below lists the icons and what they mean.

	Icon				Status	Description

					Talk	The telephone icon appears while
					Talk	the line is in use.
						the line is in use.

					Talk	The privacy icon appears when
					Talk	Privacy mode is turned on.
						Privacy mode is turned on.
					Talk	The call record icon appears while
					Talk	recording a conversation.
						recording a conversation.

					Talk	The mute icon appears when you
						The mute icon appears when you
						mute the handset.
						mute the handset.
					Talk	The speaker icon appears when the
						The speaker icon appears when the
						handset speakerphone is in use.


					Talk	This icon appears when T-coil mode
					Talk	is turned on.
						is turned on.

					Standby	The ringer off icon indicates that the
						ringer is turned off.
						ringer is turned off.

					Standby/	The battery icon indicates the
					Standby/	handset battery status: empty, low,
					Talk	handset battery status: empty, low,
					Talk	medium, and full.
						medium, and full.

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Contents

43-5862 Contents Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece Speaker Volume Redialing a Number Setting Up the Answering Machine Features Basics Introduction Important Information FCC Statement Risk of Electric Shock do not Open Important Safety Instructions Basics Surge Protection Read This Before Installation Important Caller ID Information 12. */TONE key Speaker key Controls & FunctionsHandset REDIAL/PAUSE key INTCM/HOLD key intercom/hold BACK/HOLD/INTERCOM key Flash key and indicator speaker/flashBase MENU/SELECT key Installation Selecting a Location 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 To Attach the Belt Clip Basics Installing a Belt ClipUsing a Headset To Remove the Belt Clip Reading the Handset Display Using the InterfaceIcon Status Description Basics Reading the Base Display Basics Standby Screen During a call Basics Soft Key FunctionStandby HandsetBase Using the Four-Way Function Key Using the Handset Menus Basics Using the Base Menus Basics Entering Text from Your Phone From the Handset Basic SetupChanging the Dial Mode From the Base For the Handset Display Setting the Date and TimeBasics Selecting a Language for the Display For the Base Display Activating Caller ID on Call Waiting and Call Waiting Deluxe Activating the Key Touch Tone For the Handset Keypad Adjusting the LCD contrast For the Base Keypad Adjusting the Earpiece Volume Adjusting the Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker VolumeAdjusting the Ringer Volume Adjusting the Speaker Volume Using the T-coil feature may shorten your battery’s Coil Handset Only Beyond the Basics Adding Optional Accessory HandsetsRegistering Accessory Handsets Ten Multi-Handset Expandability Handset Setting Up the PhonebookBeyond the Basics Resetting Handsets 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 Assign this entry to a Speed Dial number Speed Dial When the shared memory on the handset is fullFinding and Viewing a Phonebook Entry 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 Copying Individual Phonebook Entry Copying Phonebook Entries to Another StationDeleting All Phonebook Entries Copying All Phonebook Entries Naming Phonebook Groups Base Only Customizing Your PhoneChanging the Handset Banner Selecting a Ring Tone Melodies For the Base Activating Personal RingFor the Handset Ringers Activating Auto Talk Handset Only Activating Any Key Answer Handset Only From Using Your PhoneMaking a Call Handset Speaker Phone Hanging Up Beyond the Basics Answering a CallMaking a Call from the Phonebook Testing Stored Emergency Numbers Making a Call with Speed Dial Using Caller ID and Call Waiting Talking Caller ID Base Only Using the Caller ID List Deleting Caller ID Records Making a Call from a Caller ID RecordDeleting Individual Caller ID Record Using Call Waiting Deleting All Caller ID Records Beyond the Basics Using Call Waiting Deluxe Base Press MENU/SELECT or the Options soft key Making a Call from a Redial Record Using the Redial ListRedialing a Number Handset Press /FLASH or Speaker Deleting All Redial Records Base Only Finding a Lost HandsetDeleting a Redial Record 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 Muting the Ringer One Call Only Using Special FeaturesDo Not Disturb All Calls Base Press /FLASH or BACK/HOLD/INTERCOM Privacy Mode Beyond the Basics Muting the Microphone Making a DirectLink Call Exiting a DirectLinkTM Communication Beyond the Basics Intercom Making an Intercom Answering an Intercom Room/Baby MonitorBase Press MENU/SELECT Tone Dialing Switch Over To Protect the Station from Monitoring Request Seven-Digit Dialing Beyond the Basics Inuse Line Setup from the Base Traveling Out of Range Using the Answering Machine Interface Setting Up the Answering MachineFeatures Using Setup Menus Handset Operation From the Handset Beyond the Basics Selecting a Language for Announcements Recording a Personal Greeting Selecting a Greeting Deleting Your Personal Greeting Base Only Beyond the Basics Setting the Number of Rings Setting the Record Time or Announce Only Activating the Message Alert Activating Call Screening Turning Your Answering Machine On and Off Using the Answering MachineTurning On Reviewing Messages Turning Off Your From the base From the handsetPlaying 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 Troubleshooting Symptom Suggestion Charge the battery in the handset See Setting the Date and Time on Incoming messages may be too Service and Repair Appendix Handset-Base Registration Care Beyond the Basics Glossary Index Beyond the Basics Memo RadioShack Corporation