Radio Shack 5.8 GHz Multi-Handset Expandable Cordless Telephone with Digital Answerer - Manual (Page 2)

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CONTENTS
Introduction ................................... 3
Important Information ................... 4
FCC Statement .................................. 4
Surge Protection ................................ 5
Important Safety Instructions ........ 6
Important Caller ID Information .... 7
Read This Before Installation ............. 7
Installation ..................................... 8
Selecting a Location .......................... 8
Connecting/Charging the Battery
Pack .............................................. 10
Installing a Beltclip ........................... 12
Using a Headset .............................. 12
Display and Icons ....................... 13
Animation Displays
(Handset Only) .............................. 14
Soft Key Function ........................ 15
Main Menu Options ..................... 16
Default Settings ............................... 16
Setting Menu Options ................. 17
Using the Interface ........................... 17
Using Your Phone ....................... 30
Making Calls .................................... 30
Receiving a call ................................ 31
Hanging Up ...................................... 31
Call Waiting ...................................... 32
Placing a Call on Hold ..................... 32
Redialing a Call ................................ 32
Adjusting the Ringer,
Earpiece and Speaker Volume ..... 34
Do Not Disturb (DND) ...................... 35
Mute Microphone ............................. 35
Tone Dialing Switch Over ................. 36
Travelling Out-of-Range ................... 36
Privacy Mode ................................... 36
Three-Way Conferencing ................. 37
Flash and Call Waiting ..................... 37
Find Handset ................................... 37
Phonebook .................................. 38
Storing Phone Numbers, Names,
Distinctive Rings, and Speed
Dial ................................................ 38
Steps for Entering Names and
Special Characters ........................ 39
Viewing the Phonebook ................... 40
Making Calls Using the
Phonebook .................................... 41
Speed Dialing .................................. 42
Editing or Erasing a Data ................. 42
Copying Phonebook Locations ........ 43
Chain Dialing ................................... 45
Testing Stored Emergency
Numbers ....................................... 45
Caller ID ..................................... 46
Caller ID and CIDCW (Caller ID on
Call Waiting) ................................. 46
Viewing the Caller ID List ................ 47
Deleting a Caller ID Message ......... 48
Using the Caller ID Message List .... 48
Call Waiting Deluxe Features .......... 50
Expanding Your Phone ............... 51
Register the Handset to the
Base ............................................. 51
Using the DirectLink Mode .............. 52
Four-Way Conferencing .................. 53
Intercom/Call Transfer Feature ........ 53
The Integrated Answering
Device ........................................ 57
Features .......................................... 57
Turning the Answering System
On/Off ........................................... 58
Setting up Your Answering
System ......................................... 58
Using the Answering Setup Menu ... 59
New Message LED ......................... 59
Using Your Answering System ........ 60
Remote Operation ........................... 65
Troubleshooting .......................... 69
Care ............................................ 71
Service and Repair ..................... 72
Note about Handset-Base
Registration ................................ 73