GE Answering Machine 15298530 User Manual

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Caller ID & Digital  
Messaging System  
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INTERFERENCE INFORMATION  
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)  
This device must accept any interference received,  
including interference that may cause undesired  
operation.  
Reorient or relocate and increase the separation  
between the telecommunications equipment and  
receiving antenna.  
Connect the telecommunications equipment into an  
outlet on a circuit different from that to which the  
receiving antenna is connected.  
This equipment has been tested and found to comply  
with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to  
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to  
provide reasonable protection against harmful  
interference in a residential installation.  
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio  
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in  
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful  
interference to radio communications. However, there  
is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a  
particular installation.  
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  
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or  
more of the following measures:  
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV  
technician for help.  
If these measures do not eliminate the interference,  
please consult your dealer or an experienced radio/  
television technician for additional suggestions. Also,  
the Federal Communications Commission has  
prepared a helpful booklet, “How To Identify and  
Resolve Radio/TV Interference Problems.” This  
booklet is available from the U.S. Government  
Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402. Please  
specify stock number 004-000-00345-4 when ordering  
copies.  
CAUTION  
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK  
DO NOT OPEN  
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna (that is,  
the antenna for radio or television that is “receiving”  
the interference).  
T H E L I G H T N I N G  
FLASH AND ARROW-  
HEAD WITHIN THE  
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE THE EXCLAMATION  
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, POINT WITHIN THE  
DO NOT REMOVE COVER T R I A N G L E I S  
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DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT  
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TABLE OF CONTENTS  
CALLER ID  
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN  
PARTS CHECKLIST  
MODULAR JACK REQUIREMENTS  
POWERING UP  
INSTALLING A BATTERY  
INSTALLATION  
FEATURES AND CONTROLS  
LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY MESSAGES  
GETTING STARTED  
SETTING THE DATE AND TIME  
SETTING THE SECURITY/USER CODE  
DIGITAL MESSAGING  
SETTING THE OUTGOING ANNOUNCEMENT  
ANSWERING CALLS  
READING THE MESSAGE COUNTER  
LISTENING TO MESSAGES  
PAUSING DURING PLAYBACK  
REVIEWING AND SKIPPING  
DELETING  
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SETTING THE AREA CODE  
RETRIEVING INFORMATION  
DELETING INFORMATION  
USING REDIAL  
INFORMATION DISPLAY DURING MESSAGE PLAYBACK 19  
RETURNING A CALL DURING PLAYBACK  
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS  
INDEX  
GENERAL PRODUCT CARE  
SERVICE  
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LIMITED WARRANTY  
IMPORTANT: This product requires a  
subscription to Caller ID service from your  
telephone company.  
RECORDING A MEMO  
MEMORY FULL  
REMOTE ACCESS  
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN  
PARTS CHECKLIST  
Make sure your package includes the following items:  
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TIME SET  
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AC power supply  
Caller ID unit  
MODULAR JACK REQUIREMENTS  
You need an RJ11 type modular jack, which is  
the most common type of  
phone jack and might look like  
the one pictured here. If you  
don’t have a modular jack, call  
your local phone company to  
find out how to get one  
These symbols appear on the back of the unit:  
- alerts you to important operating  
instructions  
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- indicates AC power  
installed.  
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LOW BATTERY INDICATOR  
When the battery is weak, the Low Battery  
indicator will show in the display.  
POWERING UP  
This unit must be powered by the AC adapter.  
Installing a battery will only ensure that time,  
date, user/security code and area code  
information are retained in the event of a  
power failure.  
POWER FAILURE  
Should a power failure occur, the unit will stop  
all functions. If a battery is installed, all  
settings will be saved and the display will read  
the current time and "power failure."  
INSTALLING A BATTERY  
1. Use a screwdriver or other flat  
tool to open the battery  
compartment door.  
If no battery is installed, all settings will return  
to their default. Voice and caller ID information  
will not be affected.  
2. Insert a fresh 9-volt alkaline  
battery.  
STORING THE UNIT  
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If you plan to store the unit for more than one  
month, remove the battery.  
3. Close the battery compartment  
door securely, but do not  
overtighten screw.  
If you are replacing the battery, be sure  
to disconnect the line cords from the  
back of the unit.  
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INSTALLATION  
D E L E T E  
1. Connect the telephone line cord to the  
LINE jack on the back of the unit and then  
to the modular wall jack.  
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2. Connect your phones line cord to the jack  
on the back of the unit marked PHONE.  
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3. Connect the adapter to the POWER 9VAC  
jack on the back of the unit and then to an  
AC power outlet.  
When power is connected, the unit will say  
"ANNOUNCEMENT ONE ON." The display will  
show "12:00" as the time.  
INSTALLATION INFORMATION  
Use only the Thomson 5-4077 power  
adapter that came with this unit. Using  
other adapters may damage the unit.  
• Never install telephone wiring during a  
lightning storm.  
• Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or  
terminals, unless the telephone line has been  
disconnected at the network interface.  
• Use caution when installing or modifying  
telephone lines.  
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FEATURES AND CONTROLS  
ANNOUNCEMENT  
records or plays back outgoing  
announcements  
ANS ON/OFF  
CID  
turns answer function on or off  
enters Caller Identification mode  
sets security/user code  
CODE  
DIAL  
calls the number on the display;  
sets area code  
DELETE  
MEMO  
PLAY  
erases voice/caller ID information  
records a memo  
CID  
DIAL  
starts message playback  
temporarily suspends activity  
TIME SET  
DELETE  
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PAUSE  
CODE  
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SKIP (  
TIME/SET  
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returns to previous voice/caller  
ID messages  
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advances ahead to next voice/  
caller ID messages  
sets/checks time and date functions  
indicates new memos or  
messages by flashing  
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indicator  
Message indicator  
microphone  
Terms to Know:  
TAP - a touch of less than 1 second PRESS - a touch of 1 to 1.5 seconds HOLD - a touch of at least 4 seconds  
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LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY (LCD) MESSAGES  
END OF LIST  
no more information is stored  
Number of  
calls/new calls indicator  
Low Battery  
indicates which announcement is  
active  
Time  
Date  
ANNOUNCEMENT  
PAUSE  
all activities are suspended  
NEW  
CALL  
12:24 PM  
4/30  
no more information can be stored  
MEMORY FULL  
MON 12:00 AM  
USER CODE  
AREA CODE  
NEW CALLS  
CALLS  
MSG  
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day, time information  
317-555-1234  
SMITH JOHN  
security/user code information  
area code information  
Number of  
caller  
Number of  
messages  
Name of  
caller  
indicates total number of new calls  
indicates total number of calls  
received  
ANSWER OFF  
UNKNOWN  
answering functions are off  
You will encounter the following messages  
while using this unit:  
call originated from an area that  
does not support caller ID or is  
blocked (see Troubleshooting Tips)  
incoming call from a private or blocked  
number  
PRIVATE  
prompt for deleting all voice/  
caller ID information  
PRESS DELETE  
TO ERASE MSGS  
ERROR  
(flashes) caller ID information is invalid  
indicates the battery is low  
PICK UP PHONE  
number has been successfully dialed  
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1. Press the REVIEW or SKIP buttons to  
GETTING STARTED  
scroll through the minutes.  
NOTE: During these processes, if no button is  
pressed for approximately one minute, the unit  
will return to the Idle mode.  
2. Press the TIME SET button to accept the  
current minutes.  
The unit confirms the set time.  
SETTING THE DATE AND TIME  
SETTING THE SECURITY/USER CODE  
1. Hold the CODE button until the unit  
1. Hold the TIME SET button until the unit  
announces "Monday."  
announces the first number.  
2. Press the REVIEW or SKIP buttons to  
scroll through the days.  
2. Press the REVIEW or SKIP buttons to  
scroll through the numbers 0-9. Stop when  
you reach the number you want.  
3. Press the TIME SET button to accept the  
day.  
3. Press the CODE button to accept the  
The unit announces "12 a.m.".  
number.  
1. Press the REVIEW or SKIP buttons to  
scroll through the hours until you reach  
the current hour.  
Repeat Steps 2 and 3 to complete the code.  
When the third number is set, the unit  
announces the full code for confirmation.  
2. Press the TIME SET button to accept the  
To check the code at any time, press the CODE  
button.  
current hour.  
The unit announces "0."  
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TO RECORD AN OUTGOING ANNOUNCEMENT:  
1. Press the ANS ON/OFF button to select  
Announcement 1 or 2.  
DIGITAL MESSAGING  
SETTING THE OUTGOING  
ANNOUNCEMENT  
There are three types of outgoing announce-  
ments. All three have default greetings - as  
shown below - that can be recorded over.  
ANNOUNCEMENT 1: "Please leave your message  
after the tone."  
ANNOUNCEMENT 2: "Please leave your message  
after the tone."  
ANNOUNCEMENT 3: "Sorry, no messages  
accepted."  
2. Hold the ANNOUNCEMENT button.  
3. Start speaking after the beep. The time  
limit is one minute.  
NOTE: If you speak directly into the micro-  
phone your announcement will be clearer.  
4. Release the ANNOUNCEMENT button  
when you have finished speaking.  
The unit replays the announcement for  
confirmation.  
To change the announcement, hold the ANS  
ON/OFF button until the announcement you  
want - 1, 2 or 3 - is shown both in the display  
and audibly confirmed by the unit.  
TO CHECK AN ANNOUNCEMENT:  
1. Select the announcement.  
2. Tap the ANNOUNCEMENT button.  
If you choose Announcement 3, the unit will  
confirm this audibly and ask you to "please  
record announcement." There is no preset limit  
of time in which to record your announcement.  
If there is no announcement recorded, the unit  
will play the default announcement.  
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NOTE: If the unit is set to Announcement 3, it  
picks up after the second ring, plays the  
announcement and then disconnects the line.  
TO DELETE AN ANNOUNCEMENT:  
1. Select the announcement.  
2. Press the ANNOUNCEMENT button.  
CALL SCREENING  
3. Press the DELETE button while the  
While the unit records a message, the caller's  
voice is audible. If you want to talk to the  
caller, pick up any phone extension and begin  
speaking. The unit immediately stops  
recording and returns to Idle mode.  
announcement plays.  
NOTE: If in the default announcement mode,  
the unit continues to play after you press the  
DELETE button.  
Because the recorded portion of the message  
is kept, the new call and message counters  
increase by one and the message indicator  
flashes.  
The unit confirms "announcement erased." The  
default announcement replaces the erased  
announcement.  
ANSWERING CALLS  
READING THE MESSAGE COUNTER  
The total number of incoming memos and  
messages is shown in the display. When the  
maximum number has been reached, the unit  
begins erasing messages, starting with the first  
message recorded.  
TOLL SAVER/RING SELECT FEATURE  
This unit is equipped with a Toll Saver feature  
when using Announcement 1 or 2. The unit  
answers calls after the second ring if there are  
new messages recorded or five rings if there  
are no messages recorded.  
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If you listen to all your memos and messages,  
the message indicator stops flashing.  
LISTENING TO MESSAGES  
The unit plays memos before messages.  
If there are no new memos, the unit starts  
playing new messages.  
PAUSING DURING PLAYBACK  
1. Press the PAUSE button during playback  
If there are no new memos or new messages,  
the unit announces "you have no new  
messages" and plays all old memos before  
playing all old messages.  
to suspend activity.  
2. Press the PAUSE button again to resume  
activity.  
If a button other than the PAUSE button is  
pressed, the unit resumes playing the  
message.  
If there are no old memos, the unit plays all old  
messages.  
Tap the PLAY button to hear memos and/or  
messages.  
If still in Pause mode after 10 seconds, the  
unit automatically resets to the Idle mode.  
At the end of each memo or message, the unit  
states the time and date each memo or  
message was recorded.  
REVIEWING AND SKIPPING  
Tap the REVIEW (  
) button to repeat the  
After all memos and messages have been  
played, the unit announces "end of messages."  
same memo or message. Press the button to  
reverse to previous memos, messages or caller  
ID entries.  
The unit then prompts you to "press delete to  
erase msgs." See "Deleting" on Page 14.  
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To delete both voice and caller ID information -  
or caller ID information if there is no voice  
message - of all memos and messages, hold  
the DELETE button within 8 seconds of the  
prompt.  
Tap the SKIP (  
next memo, message or caller ID entry.  
) button to advance to the  
DELETING  
To delete the voice part of a memo or message  
but not the caller ID information, tap the  
DELETE button during playback.  
The unit announces "all messages erased" for  
confirmation.  
To delete both voice and caller ID information  
of the current memo or message, press the  
DELETE button during playback.  
RECORDING A MEMO  
1. Hold the MEMO button.  
2. Begin speaking after the beep. There is no  
limit on the recording time.  
The unit announces "message erased" for  
confirmation.  
NOTE: If you speak directly into the micro-  
phone your announcement will be clearer.  
To delete all voice memos and messages, wait  
for the unit to announce "end of messages."  
Press the DELETE button within 8 seconds of  
3. Release the MEMO button when you have  
the prompt "press delete to erase msgs."  
finished speaking.  
The message counter increases by one and the  
message indicator flashes slowly.  
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While the unit is receiving caller ID  
information, you cannot access the Memo  
mode.  
after 20 seconds, the unit disconnects the line  
and returns to the Idle mode.  
The unit allows two attempts at entering  
the correct security/user code. If, after the  
second try, the security/user code is not  
correct, the unit disconnects the line and  
returns to the Idle mode.  
MEMORY FULL  
When the unit's memory is full, it picks up after  
10 rings. After a two-second delay, it emits  
three beeps. A 20-second waiting period  
follows, allowing the caller to enter your  
security/user code.  
To end the remote operation, hang up or press  
3 on the phone for the Hang Up code.  
Remember that when you play your messages  
by remote access, the Toll Saver feature resets  
the unit to answer on the 5th ring.  
REMOTE ACCESS  
To enter Remote Access mode during or after  
the announcement, press the # button and  
then enter the correct security/user code. The  
unit emits another tone while it waits for you  
to enter one of 10 function commands. See  
Page 16 for commands.  
DISABLING REMOTE ACCESS  
To disable remote access, set your security/  
user code to 000. This also disables remote  
turn on and the ability to erase messages in  
the event the unit's memory becomes full.  
After each function is performed, the unit  
emits the same tone. If no command is entered  
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Digital  
Messaging System  
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Play/pause messages  
Play menu  
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Dial phone number of the  
answerer.  
Hang up  
Press the # key to enter the  
Remote Access mode.  
Play previous message  
(during message playback)  
3.  
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5.  
Enter 3-digit security code.  
Enter touch-tone command.  
Hang up.  
Repeat current message  
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(during message playback)  
Skip to next message  
(during message playback)  
Record new announcement  
Turn answerer on or off  
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Change announcement  
Delete memo/message  
Write 3-digit security code in boxes.  
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When the DIAL button is pressed after the  
third number, the unit announces the area  
code for confirmation.  
CALLER ID  
Caller ID information is retrieved between the  
first and second ring.  
If no area code is set, the unit always dials the  
area code with the number.  
In the display, the unit shows the number of  
calls, the caller's name, the caller's telephone  
number, the day and time.  
RETRIEVING INFORMATION  
The name, telephone number, time and day of  
a call are recorded.  
1. Press the CID button. The display shows  
"X new calls" or "X calls," if they are old.  
2. Press the REVIEW or SKIP button to  
SETTING THE AREA CODE  
scroll through the stored information.  
1. Hold the DIAL button until the unit  
The unit displays "end of list" when there is no  
more information to show.  
announces the first number.  
2. Press the REVIEW or SKIP buttons to  
scroll through the numbers until you reach  
the first number of the area code.  
To play messages while in CID mode, press the  
PLAY button when you find an entry with a  
message attached.  
3. Press the DIAL button to set the first  
4. Press the CID button to exit the CID mode  
number.  
and return to the Idle mode.  
4. Repeat Steps 2 and 3 for the next two  
numbers.  
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If the area code is different from the preset  
area code, the unit shows the entire  
number in the display.  
DELETING INFORMATION  
To erase an individual entry, tap the DELETE  
button while viewing the caller ID information.  
Example:  
To activate redial:  
317-555-1234  
Hold the DELETE button to delete an entry  
that has both caller ID information and a voice  
message.  
1. Press the DIAL button to initiate the  
callback function. The number appears in  
the display as it was received.  
To delete all new and old caller ID entries,  
press the DELETE button after you have  
reached the "end of list."  
To add or remove a "1" or the area code,  
press the SKIP button.  
To delete all new and old caller ID entries with  
their voice messages, hold the DELETE button  
after you reach the "end of list."  
2. Press the DIAL button to call the number  
in the display.  
3. When the unit finishes dialing, "pick up  
phone" shows in the display.  
USING REDIAL  
If the area code is the same as the preset  
area code, the display shows only the last  
seven digits of the telephone number.  
If you do not pick up a phone within 10  
seconds, the unit automatically disconnects  
the line and returns to the Idle mode.  
Example:  
555-1234  
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If the unit encounters a busy signal, you can  
end the call by pressing the ANS ON/OFF  
button or wait four seconds for the unit to  
disconnect itself.  
INFORMATION DISPLAY DURING  
MESSAGE PLAYBACK  
During playback, the display shows the number  
of calls, the message number, the name and  
telephone number of the caller and the day and  
time the call was received.  
If the message had no caller ID information, the  
message number and the recording time is  
displayed.  
RETURNING A CALL DURING  
PLAYBACK  
Press the DIAL button to stop message  
playback and initiate the redial function.  
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TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS  
Doesn't answer or messages are incomplete  
• Make sure answerer is on.  
Can't hear messages  
• Adjust volume control on the side of the unit.  
• Memory is full; erase some messages.  
• Caller left a message longer than the time limit  
allowed.  
LOW BATTERY indicator appears  
• Install a new 9V battery.  
Incoming calls are answered on the 10th ring  
• Memory is full; erase some messages.  
Can't restart message  
• You must play messages for at least 5 seconds  
before pressing the REVIEW button.  
Unit won't respond to remote commands  
• Make sure you are using a touch-tone phone.  
• Make sure you entered the correct security/  
user code.  
• Did the unit hang up? Remember you only  
have a 20-second time limit to enter a remote  
command function.  
Message light flashes rapidly  
• Memory is full; erase some messages.  
• Check both the CID and voice banks for  
messages.  
"Unknown" shows in the display  
• Call originates from a blocked number, such as  
telemarketer.  
• Call is through a long distance carrier that  
does not support Caller ID  
Answerer doesn't respond  
• Check AC power cord and phone line  
connections.  
• Make sure an extension phone is not in use.  
• Make sure you didn't press the PLAY/PAUSE/  
MEMO button by mistake.  
• Call is from overseas.  
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INDEX  
DELETE 8  
Delete an announcement 12  
Deleting 14  
Deleting information 18  
DIAL 8  
Digital messaging 11  
Disabling remote access 15  
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ANNOUNCEMENT 8, 9, 11  
ANS ON/OFF 8  
ANSWER OFF 9  
Answering Calls 12  
AREA CODE 9, 17  
Information display during  
message playback 19  
Important installation  
information 7  
Installation 7  
Installing a battery 6  
Interference information 3  
Displaying caller id information  
during message playback 19  
Displaying information 17  
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Battery 6  
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Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)  
messages 9  
Listening to messages 13  
Low battery indicator 6  
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Call screening 12  
END OF LIST 9  
ERROR 9  
Caller ID information  
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CALLS 9  
Check an announcement 11  
CID 8  
CODE 8  
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FCC registration information 2  
Features 8  
MEMO 8, 14  
MEMORY FULL 9, 15  
Message counter 12  
Message indicator 8  
Messages 13  
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Date 10  
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Microphone 8  
MSGS 9  
Setting the area code 17  
Modular jack requirements 5  
PRIVATE 9  
Setting the date and time 10  
Setting the outgoing announce-  
ment 11  
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NEW CALLS 9  
Reading the message counter  
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Record an outgoing announce-  
ment 11  
Recording a memo 14  
Redial 18  
Remote access 15  
Retrieving information 17  
SKIP 8  
Skipping 13  
Storing information 17  
Storing the unit 6  
O
Outgoing announcement 11  
P
T
Parts checklist 5  
PAUSE 8, 9  
Pausing 13  
PICK UP PHONE 9  
PLAY 8  
Time 10  
TIME/SET 8  
Toll saver/ring select feature 12  
Troubleshooting tips 20  
Returning a call during  
playback 19  
REVIEW 8  
Reviewing and skipping 13  
Ring select feature 12  
U
Playback 13, 19  
Power failure 6  
Powering up 6  
PRESS DELETE TO ERASE  
UNKNOWN 9  
USER CODE 9  
Using redial  
S
18  
Security/user code 10  
22  
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GENERAL PRODUCT CARE  
To keep your unit working and looking good, follow these guidelines:  
Avoid putting the unit 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 the unit, as well as other rough treatment.  
Clean the unit 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 unit at a later date.  
SERVICE  
The FCC requires this product to be serviced only by the manufacturer or its authorized service  
agents. In accordance with FCC requirements, changes or modifications not expressly approved  
by Thomson Consumer Electronics could void the user’s authority to operate this product.  
Attach your sales receipt to the booklet for future reference or jot down the date this product was  
purchased or received as a gift. This information will be valuable if service should be required  
during the warranty period.  
Purchase date ____________________  
Name of store ________________________________  
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LIMITED WARRANTY  
What does your warranty cover?  
• Any defect in material or  
workmanship.  
For how long after the original  
purchase?  
• One year.  
• The warranty for rental units begins  
with the first rental.  
the sales receipt or other evidence  
of date of original purchase. If the  
unit was a gift, provide a statement  
specifying the date received. Also  
print your name and address and  
a description of the defect. Send  
standard UPS or its equivalent to:  
Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc.  
Product Exchange Center  
• Installation and setup service  
adjustments.  
• Batteries.  
• Damage from misuse or neglect.  
• Products which have been modified  
or incorporated into other products.  
• Product purchased or serviced  
outside the USA.  
• Acts of God such as but not limited  
to lightning damage.  
How does state law relate to this  
warranty?  
• This warranty gives you specific legal  
rights, and you may also have other  
rights which vary from state to state.  
What if you purchased your product  
outside the United States?  
• This warranty does not apply. See  
your dealer for details.  
What will we do?  
• Provide you with a new, or at our  
option, a refurbished unit.  
• The exchange unit is warranted for  
the remainder of your product’s  
original warranty period.  
How do you make a warranty claim?  
• Properly pack your unit. Include  
any cables, etc., which were originally  
provided with the product. We  
recommend using the original carton  
and packing materials.  
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El Paso, Texas 79906  
• Pay any charges billed to you by  
the Exchange Center for service  
not covered by the warranty.  
• A new or refurbished unit will be  
shipped to you prepaid freight.  
What does your warranty not cover?  
• Customer instruction. Your  
Owner’s Manual provides  
information regarding operating  
instructions and user controls. For  
additional information, ask your  
dealer.  
• Include in the package a copy of  
Model 2-9991  
15298530 (Rev. 1, E)  
97-10  
Printed in Hong Kong  
P.O. Box 1976, Indianapolis, IN 46206  
© 1995 Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc.  
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