Radio Shack 43-3824 User Manual
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Installation
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3. Press
end
and return the handset to the base
unit to complete the setting. The handset
returns to the standby mode.
To enter your Area Code
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option, your local area code does not appear
in Caller ID messages. Do not program this option,
if your calling area requires 10-digit dialing.
When reviewing Caller ID messages, you will see
only the local seven digit number. For calls received
from outside your local area code, you will see a full
10-digit number.
1. When the phone is in the standby mode, press
and hold
CID/MENU
.
2. Press
VOL/
twice to select
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3. Press
SELECT
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4. Use the number keys (
0
to
9
) or
DELETE/
CHANNNEL
to enter the 3-digit area code.
5. Press
SELECT
. A confirmation tone sounds
and the displayed area code is entered.
6. Press
end
or return the handset to the base
unit to complete the setting. The handset
returns to the standby mode.
Choosing the Dial Mode
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Most phone systems use tone dialing which sends
DTMF tones through the phone lines. However,
some phone systems still use pulse dialing such as
in rural areas. The default setting is tone dialing.
Depending on your dialing system, set the mode as
follows:
1. When the phone is in the standby mode, press
and hold
CID/MENU
.
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NOTE
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Caller ID Options
•
If your calling area
requires 10-digit dialing,
do not program this
option.
•
When the area code has
already been stored in
memory, the stored area
code will be displayed.
To change it, use the
DELETE/CHANNNEL
and
number keys to enter the
new area code. Then
press
SELECT
. A
confirmation tone
sounds.
To complete the setting,
press
end
or return the
handset to the base unit.
Choosing the Dial Mode
•
If you are not sure of
your dialing system,
make a trial call. If the
call connects, leave the
setting as is, otherwise
set for pulse dialing.
•
If your phone system
requires pulse dialing
and you need to send
the DTMF tones for
certain situations during
a call, you may “switch-
over” to tone dialing
(refer to “Tone Dialing
Switch-over” on page
15).
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