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40-channel 900mhz cordless call waiting caller id telephone with universal voice mail indicator (uvmi)

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TORING A
EDIAL
UMBER
EADSET AND
ELT
1. Repeat steps 1 through 6 in Storing a Name and Number in Memory.
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2. Press the REDIAL button.
ONNECTING AN
PTIONAL
3. Press the MEMORY button to store the number. You will hear a confirmation tone.
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H
EADSET TO THE
To Replace an Old Memory with a New Redial Number:
The handset can be used with an optional
1. Repeat steps 1 through 6 in Storing a Name and Number in Memory.
headset for hands free operation.
2. Press the REDIAL button.
1. Connect the headset to the HEADSET jack
on the side of the handset The handset
3. Press the MEMORY button, and REPLACE MEMO? shows in the display.
receiver and microphone are disabled
4. Press the MEMORY button to replace the old number with the new redial number.
when the headset is connected.
You will hear a confirmation tone.
2. Adjust the headset to rest comfortably on
top of your head and over your ear. Move
D
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N
IALING A
TORED
UMBER
the microphone to approximately two to
three inches from your mouth.
1. Make sure the phone is ON by pressing the TALK/CALLBACK button.
3. Press the TALK/CALLBACK button to answer a call or make calls
2. Press the MEMORY button.
using the headset.
3. Press the number (0-9) for the desired memory location. The number dials
4. To return to normal operation, unplug the headset from the jack.
automatically.
- OR -
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ONNECTING THE
1. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in talk mode).
To attach the belt clip, insert the sides of the belt clip into the slots
2. Press MEMORY button.
on each side of the handset. Snap the ends of the belt clip into place.
3. Use the CID/VOL (< or >) buttons to scroll through the numbers stored in memory
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until the desired number is shown.
HANGING THE
4. Press TALK/CALLBACK. The numbers dial automatically.
Make sure the telephone is OFF before you replace battery.
IMPORTANT: If you make test calls to emergency numbers stored in memory,
1. Remove the battery compartment door.
remain on the line and briefly explain the reason for the call to the dispatcher.
2. Disconnect the battery plug from the jack inside the battery
Also, it's a good idea to make these calls in off-peak hours, such as early morning
compartment and remove the battery pack from the handset.
or late evening.
3. Insert the new battery pack and connect the cord to the jack
inside the handset.
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NSERTING A
AUSE IN THE
IALING
EQUENCE
4. Put the battery compartment door back on.
Press the PAUSE# button twice to insert a delay in the dialing sequence of a stored
5. Place handset in the base to charge.
telephone number when a pause is needed to wait for a dial tone (for example after
Allow the handset battery to properly charge (for 12 hours) prior to first
you dial 9 for an outside line, or to wait for a computer access tone). PAUSE shows
use or when you install a new battery pack. If you do not properly charge
on the display as a "P. " Each pause counts as 1 digit in the dialing sequence.
the phone, battery performance will be compromised.
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CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or personal injury,
EVIEWING AND
ELETING
TORED
UMBERS
use only the battery listed in the instruction book.
NOTE: When the stored telephone number is over 15 characters long, you may
press the FORMAT button to view the remaining numbers.
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ATTERY
AFETY
1. Press mem, then use the CID/VOL (< or >) buttons to view the entry. Or use the
• Do not burn, disassemble, mutilate, or puncture. Like other batteries of this type,
touch tone pad on your handset to enter the memory location.
toxic materials could be released which can cause injury.
2. While the entry is displayed, press CHANNEL/DELETE to delete the entry. The
• To reduce the risk of fire or personal injury, use only the battery listed in the
display shows DELETE?
User's Guide.
3. Press CHANNEL/DELETE a second time to delete the entry. The display shows
• Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
DELETED . You will hear a confirmation tone.
• Remove batteries if storing over 30 days.
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HAIN
IALING FROM
EMORY
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P
ENERAL
RODUCT
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. You dial each part of the
To keep your telephone working and looking good, follow these guidelines:
sequence from memory. The following example shows how you can use chain dialing
to make a call through a long distance service:
• 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.
The Number For
Memory Location
• Avoid dropping and other rough treatment to the phone.
Long distance access number
7
• Clean with a soft cloth.
Authorization code
8
• Never use a strong cleaning agent or abrasive powder because this will damage
Frequently called long distance number
9
the finish.
• Retain the original packaging in case you need to ship the phone at a later date.
1. Make sure the phone is ON.
2. Press MEMORY and then press 7.
3. When you hear the access tone, press MEMORY, and then press 8.
4. At the next access tone, press MEMORY and then 9.
TIP: Wait for the access tones before pressing the next memory button, or your
call might not go through.
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PERATION
AUSES OF
OOR
ECEPTION
• Aluminum siding.
Headset jack
• Foil backing on insulation.
ANDSET
• Heating ducts and other metal construction can shield radio signals.
• You're too close to appliances such as microwaves, stoves, computers, etc.
cid/vol
TALK
delete
CALL BACK
• Atmospheric conditions, such as strong storms.
2
1
ABC
3
DEF
• Base is installed in the basement or lower floor of the house.
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JKL
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GHI
MNO
7
PQRS
8
TUV
9
WXYZ
cancel
• Base is plugged into an AC outlet with other electronic devices.
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TONE
0
OPER
#
PAUSE
delete
mem
program
chan
flash
ringer
• Baby monitor is using the same frequency.
off
on
• Handset battery is low.
Headset plug
• You're out of range of the base.
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Slot for belt clip
ISPLAY
ESSAGES
The following indicators show the status of a message or of the unit.
INCOMPLETE
Caller information has been interrupted during transmission or
DATA
the phone is excessively noisy.
C
ELT
LIP
ENTER NAME
Prompt telling you to enter a name for one of the 10 memory
locations.
ENTER TEL
Prompt telling you to enter the telephone number for one of the
NUMBER
10 memory locations.
ATTERY
DELETE ALL?
Prompt asking if you want to erase all Caller ID records.
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
NUMBER/
Caller ID or the information was not sent.
NAME/CALLER
PAGING
Someone has pressed the PAGE button on the base.
BLOCKED NUMBER/ The caller's name and number is blocked from transmission.
NAME/CALL
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.
P
RECAUTIONS
MESSAGE
Indicates a message is available.
WAITING
DELETED
Prompt indicating the Caller ID/Memory record is erased.
BLOCKED CALL
The name and number of a calling person has been blocked from
transmission.
BLOCKED NAME
The person's name is blocked from transmission.
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ARE
EMPTY
There is no data stored in that memory location.
NO CALLS
There are no caller ID records in the call log.
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ANDSET
OUND
IGNALS
Signal
Meaning
A long warbling tone
Signals an incoming call
(with ringer on)
One short beep and one long beep
Page signal
One beep every 7 seconds
Low battery warning
Two long beeps
Confirmation tone
Three short beeps
Error tone
Memory Dialing
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T
ROUBLESHOOTING
IPS
• Did you program the memory location keys correctly?
• Did you follow the proper dialing sequence?
C
ID S
ALLER
OLUTIONS
• Make sure the tone/pulse setting is programmed correctly.
No Display
• Did you reprogram numbers into memory after a power outage or
• The battery may need to be charged or replaced. Charge the battery for 12 hours
battery replacement?
or replace the battery. Make sure the battery is properly installed and connected.
• If you are using AC (electrical) power, make sure that the unit is connected to a non-
S
ERVICE
switched electrical outlet. Disconnect the unit from the plug and plug it in again.
FCC requires this product be serviced only by the manufacturer or its authorized
• Are you subscribed to Caller ID service from your local telephone company?
service agents. In accordance with FCC requirements, changes or modifications not
Caller ID incomplete data message
expressly approved by ATLINKS USA, Inc. could void the user's authority to operate
this product.
• The unit displays this message if it detects anything other than valid Caller ID
information during the silent period after the first ring. This message indicates the
Attach your sales receipt to the booklet for future reference or jot down the date this
presence of noise on the line.
product was purchased or received as a gift. This information will be valuable if
service should be required during the warranty period.
T
S
ELEPHONE
OLUTIONS
Purchase date __________________________________________________________________
No dial tone
• Check or repeat installation steps:
Name of store __________________________________________________________________
Make sure the base power cord is connected to a working electrical outlet.
I
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NTERFERENCE
NFORMATION
Make sure the telephone line cord is connected to the base and the modular
telephone line jack.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference; and (2)
• Disconnect the base from the modular telephone line jack and connect another
This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
phone to the same jack. If there is no dial tone on the second phone, the problem
cause undesired operation.
might be your wiring or local service.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
• The handset may be out of range of the base. Move closer to the base.
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
• Make sure the battery is properly charged (for 12 hours).
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation.
• Ensure the battery pack is installed correctly.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
• Did the handset beep when you pressed the talk/callback button? Did the in use
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
indicator come on? The battery may need to be charged.
interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
Dial tone is OK, but can't dial out
interference will not occur in a particular installation.
• Make sure the tone/pulse setting is programmed correctly.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
Handset does not ring
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
• Make sure the RINGER switch on the handset is turned to ON.
measures:
• You may have too many extension phones on your line. Try unplugging
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna (that is, the antenna for radio or
some phones.
television that is "receiving" the interference).
• See solutions for "No dial tone. "
• Reorient or relocate and increase the separation between the telecommunications
IN USE/CHARGE/V-MAIL Indicator on the base flashes
equipment and receiving antenna.
• Connect the telecommunications equipment into an outlet on a circuit different
• Provided your phone company offers voice messaging service and you subscribe
from that to which the receiving antenna is connected.
to it, the charge/in use indicator on the base flashes when the phone is not in use
to indicate there is a message waiting. It stops flashing after the message has
If these measures do not eliminate the interference, please consult your dealer or an
been reviewed.
experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions. Also, the Federal
Communications Commission has prepared a helpful booklet, "How To Identify and
Phone dials in pulse with tone service
Resolve Radio/TV Interference Problems. " This booklet is available from the U.S.
• Make sure the PHONE is in TONE dialing mode.
Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402. Please specify stock number
Phone won't dial out with pulse service
004-000-00345-4 when ordering copies.
• Make sure the PHONE is in PULSE dialing mode.
You experience static, noise, or fading in and out
• Change channels.
• The handset may be out of range of the base. Move closer to the base.
• Relocate the base.
• Charge the battery.
• Make sure base is not plugged into an electrical outlet with another
household appliance.
Unit beeps
• Place handset in base cradle for 20 seconds to reset the security code. If that
doesn't work, charge the battery for 12 hours.
• Clean the charging contacts on the handset and base with a soft cloth or an eraser.
• See solutions for "No dial tone. "
• Replace the battery.
L
W
IMITED
ARRANTY
What your warranty covers:
Defects in materials or workmanship.
For how long after your purchase:
One year, from date of purchase.
(The warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental or 45 days from
date of shipment to the rental firm, whichever comes first.)
What we will do:
Provide you with a new or, at our option, a refurbished unit. The exchange unit is
To order, call 1-800-338-0376 (for accessories only) or complete this order form.
under warranty for the remainder of the original product's warranty period.
How to make a warranty claim:
For information regarding a warranty claim, call the toll free number located on
the bottom of your unit.
What your warranty does not cover:
Customer instruction. (Your Owner's Manual provides information regarding
operating instructions and user controls. For additional information, ask your
dealer.)
Installation and setup service adjustments.
Batteries.
Damage from misuse or neglect.
Products which have been modified or incorporated into other products.
Products purchased or serviced outside the USA.
Acts of nature, such as but not limited to lightning damage.
Limitation of Warranty:
THE WARRANTY STATED ABOVE IS THE ONLY WARRANTY APPLICABLE TO THIS
PRODUCT. ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED (INCLUDING ALL
IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE) ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED. NO VERBAL OR WRITTEN INFORMATION
GIVEN BY ATLINKS USA, INC., ITS AGENTS, OR EMPLOYEES SHALL CREATE A
GUARANTY OR IN ANY WAY INCREASE THE SCOPE OF THIS WARRANTY.
REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE
EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER. ATLINKS USA, INC. SHALL NOT BE
LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE
USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT. THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
AND LIMITED WARRANTY ARE GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF
INDIANA. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY
IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY
PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE.
How state law relates to this warranty:
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may have other rights
that vary from state to state.
If you purchased your product outside the USA:
This warranty does not apply. Contact your dealer for warranty information.

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