GE 55909320 Operation & User’s Manual

40-Channel 2.4 GHz Call Waiting Caller ID Cordless Telephone with Answering Machine & Speakerphone User’s Guide 27959 ...

Your telephone equipment is approved for connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network and is in compliance with parts 15 and 68, FCC Rules and Regulations and the Technical Requirements for Telephone Terminal Equipment published by ACTA. 1 Notification to the Local Telephone Company On the bottom of this equipment is a label indicating, among other information, the US number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for th ...

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. THE LIGHTNING FLASH AND ARROW HEAD WITHIN THE TRIANGLE IS A WARNING SIGN ALERTING YOU OF “DANGEROUS VOLTAGE” INSIDE THE PRODUCT. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALI ...

INTERCOM OPERATION ......................... 23 MAKING AN INTERCOM CALL ............ 23 RECEIVING AN INTERCOM CALL .......... 23 RECEIVING AN EXTERNAL TELEPHONE CALL DURING AN INTERCOM CALL ............. 24 USING INTERCOM WITH A TELEPHONE CALL ............................................ 24 TWO-WAY INTERCOM CALLS ............ 24 THREE-WAY INTERCOM CALLS .......... 24 MEMORY........................................... 25 ST ...

instructions that should always be followed. Refer to the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS provided with this product and save them for future reference. Congratulations on purchasing this GE telephone/answering system. This system operates in the 2.4GHz frequency range. When the base is connected to electrical power and a telephone line, it can support a cordless handset. Feature ...

subscribe to two separate services available from your local telephone company: the standard Name/Number Caller ID Service to know who is calling when the phone rings and Caller ID with Call Waiting Service to know who is calling while you are on the phone. INSTALLATION NOTE: Some cordless telephones operate at frequencies that may cause interference to nearby TVs, microwave ove ...

messages button) memory (button) mute (button) vol (+ or -) (volume +/- button) page/intercom (button) conference (button) redial (button) delete/erase (button) answerer on/off (button) answerer on/off (indicator) new message (indicator) Display CID/VOL (caller ID/ volume button) format/answerer (button) play/stop (button) skip ( ...

PARTS CHECKLIST Make sure your package includes the items shown here. TELEPHONE JACK REQUIREMENTS To use this phone, you need an RJ11C type modular telephone jack, which might look like the one pictured here, installed in your home. If you don’t have a modular jack, call your local phone company to find out how to get one installed. DIGITAL SECURITY CODE Your cordless phone uses a digital security system to protect against false ringin ...

• Install telephone near both a telephone (modular) jack and an electrical power outlet. • Avoid sources of noise, such as a window by a busy street, and electrical noise, such as motors, microwave ovens, and fluorescent lighting. • Avoid heat sources, such as heating air ducts, heating appliances, radiators, and direct sunlight. • Avoid areas of excessive moisture or extremely low temperature. • Avoid dusty lo ...

4. Connect the telephone line cord by plugging one end of the telephone line cord into the jack on the back of the base and other end into a telephone wall jack. 5. Place the handset in the base cradle. The charge indicator turns on to indicate the battery is charging. 6. Allow the handset to charge on a flat surface, such as a desk or table top, for 12 hours prior to first use. If you don’t pro ...

PROGRAMMING THE BASE There are eleven programmable menus available: LANGUAGE, CONTRAST, RING TO ANSWER, SECURITY CODE, RING LEVEL, RINGER TONE, TONE/PULSE, DAY, TIME, AREA CODE AND DEFAULT SETTING. MENU MODE Your phone must be in menu mode before you begin programming. 1. Make sure your phone is OFF (not in talk mode.) 2. Press the flash/program button to enter the menu mode. NOTE: During programming, you can press flash/program to go t ...

confirmation tone. DISPLAY CONTRAST NOTE: This setting may only be made with the base. 1. Press the flash/program button until SET CONTRAST >1 2 3 shows in the display. “1” is the default setting. 2. Press 1, 2 or 3 on the base touch-tone to enter your selection or use the cid/messages ( < or > ) button on the base to scroll to your selection. 3. Press flash/program again to store ...

• If you have no new messages, the unit answers after the 5th ring. You can hang up after the 3rd or 4th ring and save the pay telephone or long distance charge. SECURITY CODE NOTE: This setting may only be made with the base You can access the answering system from any tone dialing telephone in another location. The security code is required for remote access, and it prevents unauthor ...

shows in the display. The default setting is 1HI. 2. Use the touch-tone pad to select 1, 2, or 3 or use the cid/messages (< or >) buttons to scroll to 1HI, 2LO, or 3OFF. 3. Press flash/program again to store your selection. You will hear a confirmation tone (at the base only). NOTE: If you turn the ringer OFF, “RINGER OFF” shows in the base display. RINGER TONE NOTE: This setting m ...

pulse dialing. Depending on your telephone system, set the dialing mode as follows: 1. Press the flash/program button until SET TONE/PULSE >1TONE 2PULSE shows on the display. The default setting is TONE. 2. Use the touch-tone pad to select 1TONE or 2 PULSE, or press the cid/ messages (< or >) button to scroll to 1TONE or 2PULSE. 3. Press flash/program again to store your selection. You ...

confirmation tone. SET TIME NOTE: This setting may only be made with the base. NOTE: Time of day is automatically transmitted by your local phone company as part of Caller ID service. If you subscribe to Caller ID service, the current time is set automatically when you receive your first CID record. Otherwise, you may set the time manually. NOTE: If you want to keep the current time, ...

‐ ‐ ‐ Prompt displayed on the base unit Prompt displayed on the handset 2. Use the touch-tone pad to enter your three digit area code. NOTE: If you make a mistake, press the delete/erase button on the base or the chan/delete button on the handset to erase the incorrect area code and repeat above step. 3. Press flash/program again to store your selection. You will hear a confirmation tone. FACTORY DEFAULT NOTE: This setting may be mad ...

confirmation tone. BASIC OPERATION SPEAKERPHONE For hands-free operation and convenience, your system is equipped with a speakerphone. For best speakerphone performance, avoid the following: • Areas with high background noise. (The microphone might pick up these sounds.) • Surfaces affected by vibration. • Recessed areas such as in a corner, under a cupboard, or next to a cabine ...

NOTE: You can enter up to 32 pre-dial digits. NOTE: To delete a pre-dialed number, press the delete/erase button on the base or chan/delete button on the handset to backspace and erase the digits. ANSWERING A CALL WITH THE HANDSET 1. When the phone rings, press the TALK/callback button on the handset. 2. When finished, press the TALK/callback button again to hang up. ANSWERING A CALL WITH T ...

HANDSET Use the two-position switch on the handset to turn the ringer off or on. The ringer switch must be in the ON position for the handset to ring when you receive calls. BASE UNIT The base ringer volume is set through the programming menu. Refer to Telephone Set Up for more information. FLASH Use the flash/program button on the handset or base to activate custom calling services, such as call waiting, which are available throug ...