Audiovox TL9038, Dual Handset Cordless Phone User Manual
2.4GHz Digital Spread Spectrum
Dual Handset Cordless Phone
Téléphone numérique sans fil 2.4GHz
à identification de l'appelant et haut-parleur
Teléfono inalámbrico con dos auriculares y
espectro digital de 2.4GHz
OWNER'S MANUAL
MANUEL D'UTILISATION
MANUAL DEL USUARIO
CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............................ 2-3
BATTERY CAUTIONARY INSTRUCTIONS .......................... 3
IMPORTANT ELECTRICAL CONSIDERATIONS ............... 4 - 6
• Telephone line problems • FCC Part 15 regulation • Customer information
• Applicable for coin or pay phone only
INTRODUCTION ............................................................. 7
INSTALLATION ........................................................... 8 - 9
• Line cord connection • AC power connection • Battery installation and
charging • Placing the battery • Low battery voltage warning • Install base
unit & additional handset in a location
LOCATION OF CONTROLS ............................................ 10
• Handset section • Base section • Accessories • Icon explanations
USING THE MENU SYSTEM ............................................. 11
TELEPHONE OPERATION ......................................... 12 - 13
• Answering an incoming call • Making a call • Transferring an external call
MEMORY OPERATION ..............................................14 -15
• Adding a new entry to memory • Editing a memory entry • Delete a
memory entry
CALLER ID OPERATION ........................................... 16 - 17
• Dial from call record • Save the call record to phonebook • Delete the
call record • Delete all call record
TELEPHONE SETTINGS ............................................ 18 - 20
• Ringer volume • Ringer melody • Receiver volume • Keypad • Setting
clock • Format setting (12 hour) • Daily alarm setting
WALKIE-TALKIE FUNCTION ...................................... 21 - 22
OTHER FUNCTION ........................................................ 23
• Dialing mode • Auto answer • Speaker phone mode
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE ........................................ 24
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Please take a few moments to read the following instructions for your safety and to
ensure that you get the maximum benefit from your product.
When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be
followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, including the
following :
1) Read and understand all instructions.
2) Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
3) Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners
or aerosol cleaners. Use a dry cloth for cleaning.
4) Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen
sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool.
5) Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The telephone may
fall, causing serious damage to the telephone.
6) Slots and openings on the sides and back of the base of the phone are provided for
ventilation. These openings must not be blocked or covered. The opening should
never be blocked by a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided.
7) This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the
marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult
your dealer or local power company.
8) Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this product where
the cord will be abused by persons walking on it.
9) Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire
or electric shock.
10) Never push objects of any kind into this product through phone base slots as they
may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of
fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.
11) To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this product. Take it to a
qualified service personnel when some service or repair work is required. Opening
or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks. Incorrect
reassembly can cause electric shock when the appliance is subsequently used.
12) Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service
personnel under the following condition.
a) When the power supply cord plug is damaged of frayed.
b) If liquid has been spilled into the product.
c) If the product has been exposed to rain or water.
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d) If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions.
Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. Improper
adjustment of other controls may result in damage, and will often require
extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal
operation.
e) If the product has been dropped of the cabinet has been damaged.
f) If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance.
13) Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
14) Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm.
There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.
USE ONL Y WITH CLASSE 2 POWER SOURCE 7.5V DC 450mA (For Base)
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7.5V DC 150mA (For Charger)
BATTERY CAUTIONARY INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION
Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type.
Replace only with the same type recommended by the manufacturer.
Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
1) Use only the following type and size battery : type no. SHIDA BATTERY CO. LTD.,
AP55AAAH3 NIMH 3.6V 550mAH.
2) Do not dispose of the battery pack in a fire. The cell may explode. Check with state
and local codes for possible special disposal instructions.
3) Do not open and mutilate the battery pack. Released electrolyte is corrosive and may
cause damaged to the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed.
4) Exercise care in handling the battery to prevent shorting it with conducting materials
such as rings, bracelets, and keys. The battery or conductor may overheat and cause
burns.
5) Charge the battery pack provided with or identified for use with this product only in
accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in the instruction manual
provided for this product.
6) Observe proper polarity orientation between the battery pack and battery charger.
7) Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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IMPORTANT ELECTRICAL CONSIDERATIONS
Unplug all electrical appliances when you know an electrical storm is approaching.
Lighting an pass through your household wiring and damage any device connected to it.
This telephone is no exception.
Warning : Please do not attempt to unplug any appliance during an electrical storm.
Caution : Changes or modifications to this product not expressly approved,or operation
Telephone Line Problems
The FCC has granted the telephone company the right to disconnect service in the event
that your phone causes problems on the telephone line. Also, the telephone may make
changes in facilities and services which may effect the operation of your unit. However,
your telephone company must give adequate notice in writing prior to such actions to
allow you time for making necessary arrangements to continue uninterrupted service.
If you are having trouble with your telephone service, you must first disconnect your
phone to determine if it is the cause of your problem. If you trouble has been corrected.
FCC Part 15
Warning : Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party
Caution : To maintain compliance with the FCC’s RF exposure guidelines place the
Note : 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.
Customer information
This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by
the ACTA. On the bottom of this equipment is a label that contains, among other
information, a product identifier in the format US:3W4WI03BTL9035, if requested, this
number must be provided to the telephone company.
of this product in any way other than as detailed by this Operating Guide,
could void your authority to operate this product as well as void they product’s
warranty.
responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the
equipment.
base unit at least 20 cm from nearby persons.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is needed.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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IMPORTANT ELECTRICAL CONSIDERATIONS
An applicable certification jacks Universal Service Order Codes (USOC) for the equipment is provided
(i.e., RJ11C) in the packaging with each piece of approved terminal equipment.
A plug and jack used to connect this equipment to the premises wiring and telephone network must
comply with the applicable FCC Part 68 rules and requirements adopted b y the A CT A. A compliant
telephone cord and modular plug is provided with this product. It is designed to be connected to a
compatible modular jack that is also compliant. See installation instructions for details.
The REN is used to determine the number of devices that may be connected to a telephone line. Excessive
RENs on a telephone line may result in the devices not ringing in response to an incoming call. In most
but not all areas, the sum of RENs should not exceed five (5.0). To be certain of the number of devices that
may be connected to a line, as determined by the total RENs, contact the local telephone company . [F or
products approved after July 23, 2001, the REN for this product is part of the product identifier that has the
format US:3W4WI03BTL9035. The digits represented b y ## are the REN without a decimal point (e.g.,
03 is a REN of 0.3). For earlier products, the REN is separately shown on the label.
If this equipment
you in advance that temporary discontinuance of service may be required. But if advance notice isn’t
practical, the telephone company will notify the customer as soon as possible. Also, you will be advised
of your right to file a complaint with the FCC if you believe it is necessary .
The telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations or procedures that
could affect the operation of the equipment. If this happens the telephone company will provide advance
notice in order for you to make necessary modifications to maintain uninterrupted service.
Please follow instructions for repairing if any (e.g. battery replacement section); otherwise do not alternate or repair any parts of device except specified.
Connection to party line service is subject to state tariffs. Contact the state public utility commission,
public service commission or corporation commission for information.
The equipment is hearing aid compatible.
NOTICE: If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line, ensure the
installation of this [equipment ID] does not disable your alarm equipment. If you have questions about
what will disable alarm equipment, consult your telephone company or a qualified installer.
Should you experience trouble with this equipment, please contact (Audiovox Electronics Corporation,
150 Marcus Blvd. Hauppauge, New York 11788. Phone: 1-800-252-6123) for repair or warranty information. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may request
that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved.
NOTICE: According to telephone company reports, AC electrical surges, typically resulting from lightning strikes, are very destructive to telephone equipment connected to A C power sources. To minimize
damage from these types of surges, a surge arrestor is recommended.
Applicable for Coin or Pay Phone Only
To comply with state tariffs, the telephone company must be giv en notification prior to connection for
customer-owned coin or credit card phone. In some states, the state public utility commission, public
service commission or corporation commission must give prior approval of connection.
Model TL9038 causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company will notify
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IMPORTANT ELECTRICAL CONSIDERATIONS
“This product meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications.”
Before installing this equipment, users should ensure that it is permissible to be connected to the facilities of the local telecommunications company. The equipment must
also be installed using an acceptable method of connection. In some cases, the
company’s inside wiring associated with a single line individual service may be extended by means of a certified connector assembly (telephone extension cord). The
customer should be aware that compliance with the above conditions may not prevent
degradation of service in some situations.
Repairs to certified equipment should be made by an authorized Canadian maintenance
facility designated by the supplier. Any repairs or alternations made by the user to this
equipment, or equipment malfunctions, may give the telecommunications company
cause to request the user to disconnect the equipment.
Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections of
the power utility, telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe system, if present, are
connected together. This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas.
Caution: Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves, but should
contact the appropriate electric inspection authority, or electrician, as appropriate.
“The Ringer Equivalence Number is an indication of the maximum number of terminals
allowed to be connected to a telephone interface. The termination on an interface may
consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the
Ringer Equivalence Numbers of all the devices does not exceed five.”
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INTRODUCTION
TELEPHONE FEATURES
• Operating in 2400 MHz ~ 2483 MHz.(ISM band) with 45 Channels
• Digital Spread Spectrum Technology (Frequency Hopping)
• Up to 4 Handsets operate in one base.
• Caller ID with call waiting function (Type II).
• Speaker phone function in handset.
• 60 hours Standby time, 6 hours talk time.
• Simultaneous call – a Telephone call & 1 pair of Intercom call (HS 2 & HS3)
• Two line Displaying Alphanumeric Characters (2 x 10-digit Dot Matrix LCD) &
functional Icons.
• Auto talk (pick up the handset from cradle during call ringing)
• Auto standby (place handset on cradle after call conversation)
• Call transfer between H/S.
• Clear talk Range – Min. 220meter outdoors (line on sight).
• Up to 50 phone book memories; 20 digits with 10 characters.
• 10 dialed number records (20 digits).
• 7-level Adjustable Receiver Volume
• 7-level Adjustable Ringer Volume
• 10 Ringer melody selection
• Name to number matching *
• Real time clock function
• Call timer display
• Alarm clock function
• Hold function for call transfer
• Pre - dial facility.
• Low battery indication.
• Keypad Lock
• Key tone on/off
• Walkie-Talkie function
• Speaker phone function.
* Function has to work with caller ID feature.
Important: In order to use Caller ID functions, you must subscribe to Caller ID service
from your local access provider. To receive calling number in your display while you are
on the phone, you must subscribe to caller ID and call waiting with your local telephone
provider.
NOTE : The two handsets supplied with this model are already registered with the
main base. All other additional handsets purchased will need to be subscribed to the
main base. (See instructions included with additional handsets for further details).
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