We want you to know all about your new Colleague T elephone,
how to install it, the features it provides, and the services you can
expect from its use. We have included this information in your
Owner’s Instruction Manual
PLEASE READ BEFORE INSTALLING
AND USING YOUR NEW TELEPHONE EQUIPMENT.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS............................................................. 2
USING YOUR TELEPHONE.............................................................................. 4
SET UP/INST ALLATION............................................................................ 4
WALL MOUNT INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................... 5
FEA TURES OF YOUR TELEPHONE .................................................................... 6
SETTING UP YOUR UNIT ................................................................................... 7
FACTOR Y PRESETS ................................................................................... 7
USING YOUR PHONE ...................................................................................... 9
RECEIVING A PHONE CALLS.................................................................. 9
PLACING A PHONE CALL......................................................................... 9
REP AIR OF YOUR TELEPHONE................................................................... 25
THE FCC WANTS YOU T O KNOW................................................................ 26
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Always follow basic safety precautions when using your telephone equipment
to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and injury.
1.Read and understand all instructions in the Owner’s Instruction
Manual.
2.Read all warnings and follow all instructions marked on the product.
3.Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Use a damp
cloth for cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.
4.Do not use the telephone near water. For example, do not use near a
bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, swimming pool, or in a wet
basement.
5.Do not place this product on an unstable cart or stand. The product may
fall causing serious damage to the product.
6.Use only the type power source indicated on the label. If you are not
sure of the type power supply to your home, consult your dealer or local
power company.
7.Do not place any objects on the telephone line cord. Do not locate the
telephone where the line cord will be walked on.
8.Do not block or cover ventilation slots and openings in the bottom of
the telephone. The openings should never be blocked by placing the
telephone on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surfaces. This telephone
should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register. This
telephone should never be placed in a built-in installation unless proper
ventilation is provided.
9.Never spill liquid on the telephone or push objects of any kind
through ventilation slots. Liquid or objects may touch dangerous voltage
points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electrical shock.
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10.Do not disassemble this product. Opening or removing covers may
expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks. Incorrect reassembly can
cause electrical shock when the product is subsequently used.
11.Do not overload outlets and extension cords. Some telephones require
AC power from an outlet, overloading the outlets can result in the risk of fire
or electric shock.
12.Avoid using a telephone during a local thunderstorm. There may be a
remote risk of electrical shock from lightning.
13.Do not use a telephone in the vicinity of a gas leak to report the leak,
or otherwise.
14.Unplug the telephone from the wall outlet and refer servicing to
qualified service personnel under the following conditions:
•When the line cord is frayed or plugs damaged.
•If liquid has been spilled into the telephone.
•If the telephone has been exposed to rain or water.
•If the telephone does not operate properly by following the operating
instructions. (Adjust only those controls 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.)
•If the telephone has been dropped or the housing damaged.
•If the telephone exhibits a distinct change in performance.
15.In case of power failure, outgoing calls can only be made using DTMF
dialing on Line 1.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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USING YOUR TELEPHONE
SET UP/INST ALLATION
1. Connect the adapter. Plug the large part of the adapter into the wall outlet and the
adapter tip into the jack at the rear side of unit. (Use only 9V DC. 300mA, center
positive Class 2 adapter.)
2. Connect the telephone line cord.
a. T o connect without an answering machine.
• Use the new line cord to connect the PHONE jack of your new caller ID
phone to the modular wall jack.
Adapter
Modular
Wall Jack
b. T o connect with an existing answering machine.
• Use the existing line cord supplied to connect the LINE jack of your
answering machine to the wall modular line jack.
• Use the new line cord supplied to connect the telephone jack of your
new Caller ID phone to the PHONE jack of your answering machine.
• Set your answering machine to answer the phone after 2 or more rings.
Answering
Adapter
Modular
Wall Jack
3. Follow the procedure [Setting Up Your Unit ] to set up your unit.
4. Place the unit on a flat table or mount it on a wall. If you desire to place it on a wall,
use the wall mount bracket and short line cord supplied to accomplish the wall
mounting.
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Device
WALL MOUNT INSTRUCTIONS
1. Install wall mount bracket in wall mount position and route cords as shown in
diagram below.
2. Connect the adapter and the line cord. See Steps 2 & 3 on preceding page for
specific instructions.
3. Push out the handset hook and relocate it reversely to the wall mount position,
plug the coiled cord into the handset, and then plug the other end of the cord
into the case.