Headset and Belt Clip Operation, Message Indicators

DIALING A CALLER ID NUMBER

1.Make sure the phone is OFF (not in talk mode).

2.Use the CID review (up or down arrow) buttons to display the desired Caller ID record.

3.Press TALK/callback. The number dials automatically.

CHANGING THE NUMBER FORMAT

STORING A REDIAL NUMBER

1.	Make sure the phone is OFF (not in talk mode.)
2.	Press the mem button.
3.	Press any number key (0-9) to store the phone number
	in that memory location.
4.	Press redial.
5.	Press the mem button again to confirm.

HEADSET AND BELT CLIP

OPERATION

CONNECTING AN OPTIONAL HEADSET

TO THE HANDSET

CAUSES OF POOR RECEPTION

•	Aluminum siding.
• Foil backing on insulation.
• Heating ducts and other metal construction can shield
	radio signals.
•	You’re too close to appliances such as microwaves,

TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS

CALLER ID

Problem	Solution
No Display	• Is battery fully charged?Try
	replacing the battery. Make sure

Memory Dialing	• Did you program the memory
	location keys correctly?
	• Did you follow proper dialing
	sequence?
	• Make sure the tone/pulse setting is
	programmed correctly.
	• Did you reprogram numbers into
	memory after power outage or
	battery replacement?

If you are unable to find a qualified servicer for out of warranty service, you may write to:

ATLINKS Communications Canada, Inc. c/o Thomson multimedia Inc.

P.O. Box 0944

Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.A., 46206-0944

Attach your sales receipt to this booklet for future reference.This information is required if service is needed during the warranty period.

The FORMAT button lets you change the format of the displayed number. The available formats are as follows.

7-digit7-digit telephone number.

10-digit3-digit area code + 7-digit telephone number.

DIALING A STORED NUMBER

1. Make sure the phone is ON by pressing the TALK/

callback button.

For hands free conversation, connect the headset (optional) to the HEADSET jack as shown. The handset receiver and microphone are disabled

Headset jack

	stoves, computers, etc.
• Atmospheric conditions, such as strong storms.
•	Base is installed in the basement or lower floor of the
	house.
•	Base is plugged into an AC outlet with other electronic

the battery is properly installed

and connected.

• If you are using AC power, make

sure that the unit is connected to a

non-switched electrical outlet.

Disconnect the unit from the plug

TELEPHONE NETWORK

INFORMATION

PURCHASE DATE

_____________________________________________________________________

NAME OF STORE

_____________________________________________________________________

11-digitlong distance code “1” + 3-digit area code + 7-digit telephone number.

1.	Use the CID review (up or down arrow) buttons to scroll
	to the number you want to call back.
2.	If the number will not dial as shown, press the FORMAT
	button. Repeat if necessary, until the correct number of
	digits are shown.

2.	Press mem.
3.	Press the number (0-9) for the desired memory location.
	The number dials automatically.

- OR -

1.	Make sure the phone is OFF (not in talk mode).
2.	Press mem.
3.	Use the CID review (up or down arrow) buttons to scroll
	through the numbers stored in memory until the

when the headset is connected.

Adjust the headset to rest comfortably on top of your head and over your ear. Move the microphone to approximately 2 to 3 inches from your mouth.

Headset plug

	devices.
• Baby monitor is using the same frequency.
•	Handset battery is low.
•	You’re out of range of the base.

MESSAGE INDICATORS

The following indicators show the status of a message or of the unit.

	and plug it in again.
	• Did you order Caller ID service
	from your local telephone
	company?

Caller ID Error	• The unit displays this
Message	message if it detects anything
	other than valid Caller ID
	information during the silent
	period after the first ring.This

Should your equipment cause trouble on your line which may harm the telephone network, the telephone company, where practicable, may notify you that temporary discontinuance of service may be required. Where prior notice is not practicable and the circumstances warrant such action, the telephone company may temporarily discontinue service immediately.

The telephone company may make changes in its communications facilities, equipment, operations or

✂.	ACCESSORY ORDER FORM
	DESCRIPTION	MODEL NO.	PRICE* QTY. TOTAL
LINE
	Belt clip	5-2535	$4.95
DOTTED
	Headset	5-2425	$36.35
	Replacement battery	5-2522	$14.95

	Power supply	5-2501	$15.50

3. Press TALK/callback. The number dials automatically.

MUTE

Use the mute button during a phone conversation to speak privately with another person in the room. The person on the telephone will not hear your private conversation.

MEMORY

desired number is shown.

4. Press TALK/callback. The numbers dial automatically.

IMPORTANT: If you make test calls to emergency

numbers stored in memory, remain on the line and

briefly explain the reason for the call to the

dispatcher. Also, it’s a good idea to make these calls in

off-peak hours, such as early morning or late evening.

•Press the TALK button to answer or place a call before using the headset.

CONNECTING THE BELT CLIP

There are two slots, one	Slot for	Slot for
on each side of the
	belt clip	belt clip
handset.

• Attach the belt clip by

ERROR	Caller information has been interrupted
	during transmission or the phone is
	excessively noisy.
ENTER NAME	Prompt telling you to enter a name for
	one of the 10 memory locations.

DELETE ALL? Prompt asking if you want to erase all

Caller ID records.

	message indicates the presence of
	noise on the line.
TELEPHONE
Problem	Solution
No dial tone	• Check installation:
	— Is the base power cord connected

procedures where such action is required in the operation of its business. If these changes are expected to affect the use or performance of your telephone equipment, the telephone company will likely give you adequate notice to allow you to maintain uninterrupted service.

Notice must be given to the telephone company upon termination of your telephone from your line.

REN NUMBER

	ALONG	To order, call 1-800-338-0376(for accessories only) or
	CUT	complete this order form.
	CUT	For credit card purchases
	CUSTOMER:	For credit card purchases
		Your complete charge card number, its expiration date and your
		Copy your complete account number from your VISA card.

signature are necessary to process all charge card orders.

Store up to ten 24-digit numbers in memory for quick dialing. This memory feature is in addition to the 40 Caller ID records that can be stored in the Caller ID memory log.

STORING A NAME AND NUMBER IN MEMORY

1.Make sure the phone is OFF (not in talk mode).

2.Press the mem button.

3.Press the desired memory location (0 through 9).

4.Press the mem button again. The display shows

ENTER NAME.

NOTE: If you don't want to enter the name, skip step 5.

5.Use the number keys on the handset to enter the name (up to 15 characters) and press the memory button to save. More than one letter is stored in each of the number keys. For example, to enter the name Bill Smith, press the 2 key twice for the letter B. Press the 4 key 3 times for the letter I. Press the 5 key 3 times for the letter L. Press the 5 key 3 times for the second letter L. Press the 1 key to insert a space between the L and the S. Press the 7 key 4 times for the letter S; press the 6 key once for the letter M; press the 4 key 3 times for the letter I; press the 8 key for the letterT; press the 4 key twice for the letter H.

NOTE: The cursor will automatically move to the next position if another number key is pressed.

6.Press the mem button to save the name. The display shows ENTER NUMBER.

7.Use the number keypad to enter the telephone number you want to store (up to 24 digits).

8.Press mem again to store the number.

CHANGING A STORED NUMBER

Use the same procedure to change a stored number as you do to store a number—you’re just replacing the phone number with a different one.

INSERTING A PAUSE IN THE DIALING SEQUENCE

Press the # PAUSE button two times to insert a delay in the dialing sequence of a stored telephone number when a pause is needed to wait for a dial tone (for example after you dial 9 for an outside line, or to wait for a computer access tone). PAUSE shows on the display as a “P. “ Each pause counts as 1 digit in the dialing sequence.

REVIEWING AND DELETING STORED NUMBERS

1.Press mem, then use the CID review (up or down arrow) buttons to view the entry.

2.While the entry is displayed, press redial/delete to delete the entry. The display shows DELETE?

3.Press redial/delete a second time to delete the entry. The display shows DELETED.

CHAIN DIALING FROM MEMORY

Use this feature to make calls which require a sequence of numbers such as using a calling card for a frequently called long distance number. Basically, you dial each part of the sequence from memory.The following example shows how you can use chain dialing to make a call through a long distance service:

The Number For	Memory Location
Long distance access number		7
Authorization code		8
Frequently called long distance number		9

1.Make sure the phone is ON.

2.Press mem and then press 7.

3.When you hear the access tone, press mem and then press 8.

4.At the next access tone, press mem and then 9.

TIP: Wait for the access tones before pressing the next memory button, or your call might not go through.

inserting the sides of

the belt clip into the

slots. Snap the ends of

the belt clip into place.

CHANGING THE BATTERY

Make sure the telephone is OFF before you replace battery.

1.Remove the battery compartment door.

2.Disconnect the cord attached to the battery pack and remove the battery pack from the handset.

3.Insert the new battery pack and connect the cord into the jack inside the handset.

4.Put the battery compartment door back on.

5.Place handset in the base to charge. Allow

the handset battery to properly charge (for 12 hours) prior to first use or when you install a new battery pack. If you do not properly charge the phone, battery performance will be compromised.

CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or personal injury, use only the battery listed in the instruction book.

BATTERY SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

•Do not burn, disassemble, mutilate, or puncture. Like other batteries of this type, toxic materials could be released which can cause injury.

•To reduce the risk of fire or personal injury, use only the battery listed in the User’s Guide.

•Keep batteries out of the reach of children.

•Remove batteries if storing over 30 days.

GENERAL PRODUCT CARE

To keep your telephone working and looking good, follow these guidelines:

•Avoid putting the phone near heating appliances and devices that generate electrical noise (for example, motors or fluorescent lamps).

•DO NOT expose to direct sunlight or moisture.

•Avoid dropping and other rough treatment to the phone.

•Clean with a soft cloth.

•Never use a strong cleaning agent or abrasive powder because this will damage the finish.

•Retain the original packaging in case you need to ship the phone at a later date.

DELETE CALL ID? Prompt asking if you want to erase the current Caller ID record that is shown on the display.

DELETE?	Prompt asking if you want to erase one
	of the 10 numbers stored in the
	phone's outgoing memory.
END OF LIST	Indicates there is no additional
	information in the Caller ID memory
	log.
NEW	Indicates call or calls have not been
	reviewed.
UNKNOWN	The incoming call is from an area not
	serviced by Caller ID or the information
	was not sent.
PAGING	Someone has pressed the PAGE button
	on the base.
BLOCKED	The person is calling from a number
	that has been blocked from
	transmission.
REPT	Repeat call message. Indicates that a
	new call from the same number was
	received more than once.
NO DATA	No Caller ID information was received.

HANDSET SOUND SIGNALS

Signal	Meaning
A long warbling tone	Signals an incoming call
(with ringer on)
Three short beeps	Page signal
(several times)
One beep every 7 seconds	Low battery warning

	to a working outlet?
	— Is the telephone line cord
	connected to the base unit and the
	wall jack?
	• Disconnect the base from the wall
	jack and connect another phone to
	the same jack. If there is no dial
	tone in the second phone, the
	problem might be your wiring or
	local service.
	• Is the handset out of range of the
	base?
	• Make sure the battery is properly
	charged (12 hours).
	• Is the battery pack installed
	correctly?
	• Did the handset beep when you
	pressed theTALK button? Did the
	in use indicator come on?The
	battery may need to be charged.
Dial tone is OK, but	• Make sure the tone/pulse
can't dial out	setting is programmed correctly.
Handset does	• Make sure the RINGER switch
not ring	on the handset is turned to ON.
	• You may have too many extension
	phones on your line.Try
	unplugging some phones.
	• See solutions for “No dial tone.”
You experience	• Change channels
static, noise, or	• Is handset out of range?
fading in and out	Move closer to the base.
	• Does the base need to be
	relocated?
	• Charge battery.
	• Make sure base is not plugged
	into an outlet with another
	household appliance.
Unit beeps	• Place handset in base for 20
	seconds to reset the security code.
	If that doesn’t work, charge battery
	for 12 hours.
	• Clean charging contacts on
	handset and base with a soft cloth,
	or an eraser.
	• See solutions for “No dial tone.”
	• Replace battery.

On the bottom of this equipment is a label indicating, among other information, the FCC Registration number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for the equipment. You must, upon request, provide this information to your telephone company.

The REN is useful in determining the number of devices you may connect to your telephone line and still have all of these devices ring when your telephone number is called. In most (but not all) areas, the sum of the RENs of all devices connected to one line should not exceed 5.To be certain of the number of devices you may connect to your line as determined by the REN, you should contact your local telephone company.

SERVICE

ATLINKS Communications Canada, Inc., warrants to the purchaser or gift recipient that if any manufacturing defect becomes apparent in this product within 1 year from the original date of purchase, it will be replaced free of charge, including return transportation.

This warranty does not include damage to the product resulting from accidents, misuse or leaking batteries.

Should your product not perform properly during the warranty period, either:

1.Return it to the selling dealer with proof of purchase for replacement,

2.Remove the batteries (where applicable), and pack product complete with accessories in the original carton (or equivalent).

— Mail prepaid (with proof of purchase) and insured to:

ATLINKS Communications Canada, Inc. c/o Thomson multimedia Ltd.

6200 Edwards Boulevard Mississauga, Ontario Canada L5T 2V7

The provisions of this written warranty are in addition to and not a modification of or subtraction from the statutory warranties and other rights and remedies contained in any applicable legislation, and to the extent that any such provisions purport to disclaim, exclude or limit any such statutory warranties and other rights and remedies, such provisions shall be deemed to be amended to the extent necessary to comply therewith.

My card expires:

Copy your complete account number from your

Master Card or Discover.

Copy the number above your name on the Master Card.

My card expires:

____________________________________________________________________

Authorized Signature

*Prices are subject to change without notice.
Total Merchandise	$_______________
Sales Tax	$_______________

We are required by law to collect the appropriate sales tax for each individual state, county, and locality to which the merchandise is being sent. Duties will apply for shipments to Canada.

Use VISA or Master Card or Discover preferably. Money order or check must be in U.S. currency only. No COD or Cash. All accessories are subject to availability. Where

applicable, we will ship a superseding model.

Shipping/Handling	$	$5.00
Total Amount Enclosed	$_______________

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Thomson multimedia Inc.

Mail Order Department

P.O. Box 8419

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