Basics Standby Screen | Radio Shack 43-5862 guide

The Basics

The Standby Screen

When the phone is in standby, the handset display shows the following items:

•Handset

•Base

Ringer off icon (when the ringer is off)/ day of the week and time / battery icon

Handset ID and Banner

Number of new Caller ID calls received (If there are no new Caller ID messages, the Handset ID appears here.)

Day of the week and time

Number of new caller ID calls received

Number of message

Status of your answering machine

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Radio Shack 43-5862 owner manual Basics Standby Screen

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 Controls & Functions Handset12. */TONE key Speaker key REDIAL/PAUSE key INTCM/HOLD key intercom/hold Flash key and indicator speaker/flash BaseBACK/HOLD/INTERCOM key MENU/SELECT key Installation Selecting a Location Connecting the Phone Base Usoc number of the jack to be installed isRJ11C or RJ11W for a wall plate jack On a Wall Plate or Wall Basics Basics Connecting/Charging the Battery Pack Basics Backup battery pack is not installed Appears in the base display as a warning thatBase unit Basics Installing a Belt Clip Using a HeadsetTo Attach the Belt Clip To Remove the Belt Clip Using the Interface Reading the Handset DisplayIcon Status Description Basics Reading the Base Display Basics Standby Screen Basics Soft Key Function StandbyDuring a call HandsetBase Using the Four-Way Function Key Using the Handset Menus Basics Using the Base Menus Basics Entering Text from Your Phone Basic Setup Changing the Dial ModeFrom the Handset From the Base Setting the Date and Time Basics Selecting a Language for the DisplayFor the Handset 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 Ringer, Earpiece and Speaker Volume Adjusting the Ringer VolumeAdjusting the Earpiece Volume Adjusting the Speaker Volume Using the T-coil feature may shorten your battery’s Coil Handset Only Adding Optional Accessory Handsets Registering Accessory HandsetsBeyond the Basics Ten Multi-Handset Expandability Setting Up the Phonebook Beyond the Basics Resetting HandsetsHandset Base Using the Phonebook Base Press MENU/SELECT or the Select soft keyHandset Press Base Press END/PAGE Beyond the Basics Creating Phonebook Entries Enter the name for this entry Edit NameEnter the number for this entry Edit Number Beyond the Basics When the shared memory on the handset is full Finding and Viewing a Phonebook EntryAssign this entry to a Speed Dial number Speed Dial Oldest Caller ID message is overwritten Editing Phonebook Entries Storing Caller ID or Redial Numbers in the PhonebookTo open the Caller ID list Deleting Phonebook Entries Deleting Individual Phonebook EntryIf the Caller ID message was received as a private Copying Phonebook Entries to Another Station Deleting All Phonebook EntriesCopying Individual Phonebook Entry Copying All Phonebook Entries Customizing Your Phone Naming Phonebook Groups Base OnlyChanging the Handset Banner Selecting a Ring Tone Melodies Activating Personal Ring For the HandsetFor the Base Ringers Activating Auto Talk Handset Only Activating Any Key Answer Handset Only Using Your Phone Making a CallFrom Handset Speaker Phone Beyond the Basics Answering a Call Hanging UpMaking 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 Making a Call from a Caller ID Record Deleting Caller ID RecordsDeleting 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 Using the Redial List Redialing a NumberMaking a Call from a Redial Record Handset Press /FLASH or Speaker Finding a Lost Handset Deleting a Redial RecordDeleting All Redial Records Base Only If the number exceeds 32 digits, only the first Using Hold, Conference and Transfer Placing a Call on HoldConferencing Transferring a Call Answering a Transferred CallHandset Press INTCM/HOLD Base Press BACK/HOLD/INTERCOM Using Special Features Do Not Disturb All CallsMuting the Ringer One Call Only 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 Room/Baby Monitor Answering an IntercomBase 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 Setting Up the Answering Machine FeaturesUsing the Answering Machine Interface 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 Using the Answering Machine Turning Your Answering Machine On and OffTurning On Reviewing Messages Turning Off From the base From the handset PlayingYour Messages Screening Calls Beyond the Basics Recording a Conversation Starting a recordingStopping a recording Recording a Voice Memo Starting a 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