Belco Co BE CA10 Operational Manual

CA10TM CORDLESS ADAPTER

CA10TM DRAFT

REV-4 . 6/16/99

USER’S GUIDE

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CONTENTS

Important safety instructions --------------------------------------------------------------------- 3~4
Battery cautionary Instructions ------------------------------------------------------------------ 5
Features ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6
Introduction --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7

Control location (Bef ore you begin) ------------------------------------------------------ 8~9
Diagram key-------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 10

Installation and Operation ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10

Setup--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11
Placing a call ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12
Receiving a call------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12
Page function ------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------- 12

Trouble shooting --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13

Compatibility ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13

I cannot hear a dial tone ------------------------------------------------------ 13
Caller cannot hear my voice ---------------------------------------------- 13
I hear a buzz or hum ------------------------------------------------------- 14
I can hear other cordless device u s ers -------------------------------- 14

Replacement ------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------ 15

FCC Registration Information ------------------------------------------------------------------- 16~17
Warranty and Service ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 18~19

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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. The symbol X identifies and alerts the user to
the presence of important operating and service instructions.

3. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use
a damp cloth for cleaning.

4. Do not locate base unit near water, for example, near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or 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 product may fall, causing serious damage
to the product.

6. Slots and openings in the base unit and the bottom or back are provided for ventilation, to protect it form
overheating; these openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing
the product in the bed, sofa, rug or other similar surface. This product should never be placed near or
over a radiator or heat register. This product not be placed in 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 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 base unit 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, but take it to qualified service

personnel when service or repair work is required. Opening or removing covers may e xpose you to dangerous
voltages or other risks. Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shock when the product is subsequently used.

12. Avoid using a telephone equipment during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric

shock from lightning.

13. Do not use the telephone equipment to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.

14. Unplug this product form the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the

following conditions:

a)When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
b) If the product has been spilled into the product.
c) If the product has been exposed to rain or water.
d) If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that

are covered by the operating instructions because improper adjustments 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 or the base unit has been damaged.
f) If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance.

15. Never install telephone wiring during a lightening storm.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - CONTINUED

16. Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations.

17. Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at

the network interface.

18. Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.

19. Use only with class 2 power source. Plantronics part No. 45689-01,rated at an input voltage of 120VAC,

60Hz and an output voltage of 500mA.

20. This product requires AC power in order to operate. In order to have phone service during a power

outage, have another telephone available that is poweredonly by the telephone line.

21. Keep all product cords and cables away from operating machinery.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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BATTERY CAUTIONARY INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION : To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons, read an follow these instructions.

1. Use only the replacement battery pack of the required size and type: 3.6 volt @ 720 mAh metal hydride battery, made by SANYO

2. Do not dispose of the batteries in a fire. The cell may explode. Check with local codes or possible special disposal instructions.

3. Do not open or mutilate the battery. Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes or skin. It may b e toxic if
swallowed.

4. Exercise care in handl ing batteries in order no t to short the battery with c onductors such as ri ngs, bracelets, keys. The battery or
conductor may overheat and cause burns.

5. Do not attempt to recharge the batteries provided with or identified for use with this product by heating them. The battery may leak

corrosive electrolyte or may explode.

6. Do not attempt to rejuvenate the batteries provided with or identified for use with this product s by heating them. Suddenly release

of the batteries electrolyte may occur causing burns or irritation to eyes or skin.

7. All batteries should be replaced at the same time. Mixing fresh and discharged batteries could increase internal cell pressure and

and rupture the discharged batteries.

8. When inserting batteries into this product, the proper polarity or direction must be observed. Reverse insertion of batte ries can
cause charging, and that may result in leakage or explosion.

9. Remove the battery from this product if the product will not be used for a long period of time (several months o r more) since d uring
this time the battery could leak in the product.

10. Discard dead batteries as soon as possible since dead batteries are more likely to leak in a product.

11. Do not store this product, or the battery provided wi th or identified for us e with this product, in high temperature are as . Batteries
that are stored in a freezer or refrigerator for the purpose of extending s helf life should be protecte d from condensation duri ng
storage and defrosting. Batteries should be stabilized at room temperature prior to use after cold storage.

CAUTION : Any changes or modifications in the construction of this device which is not expressly

Approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s Authority to operate this equipment.

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FEATURES

The CA10 Cordless Adapter is designed to provide the convenience of portable communication.
The CA10 Cordless Adapter consists of a cordless remote unit and a base unit which connects to your
telephone. The base’s space saving, upright design makes it ideal in areas where space is limited.

The CA10 unit allows the user to make/receive calls and then walk away from their desk. With the optional
Handset Lifter you can receive calls even away from your desk.

A lightweight headset connected to the remote unit provides hands free communication, allo wing the user to
do other things while talking.

The CA10 Cordless Adapter offers the following features.

• Comfortable, lightweight headset, or specialty cable to support other Plantronics office headsets.

• Auto Scan, which automatically selects a clear channel between remote unit and base unit.

• Mute button turns off the headset microphone so that the other party cannot hear you.

• Channel button automatically selects the best o f 40 available channels.

• Ringer ON/OFF switch allows user to turn off the remote ring when using handset lifter. (optional)

• Volume UP/DOWN button allows user to select proper audio receive level.

• Page button helps user to find the lost Remote unit.

• Configuration switches help support connectivity to most business phones.

• Manual channel setting to do radio frequency coordination in a dense office environment.

• Headset stand.

• Supports optional Handset Lifter or On-Line-Indictor accessories.

• User adjustable Transmit Volume setting on base unit.

• Replaceable and rechargeable NiMH battery clip.

• Hearing Aid Compatible.

• Up to 150 foot range, depending upon environment.

• Supplied with a Class 2 power adapter rated at 9V DC @800mA, center positive.

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