GE 2-9730 User Manual

Cordless Telephone with 25 Channels

User's Guide

2-9730

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

SECTION

INTRODUCTION.........................................................3

A. Parts Checklist...............................................3

B. Cordless Telephone Characteristics C. Setting the Security Code

CONTROLS & FEATURES

A. Cordless Telephone Features B. Base Cradle Controls C. Cordless Handset Controls

INSTALLATIQN...........................................................8

A. Telephone Outlet Requirements B. Quick Set-Up C. Wall Mounting the Base Cradle

(OptiCnai)......................................................10

D. Charging the Battery Pack

TELEPHONE OPERATION.....................................12

A. Making and Receiving Calls B. Automatic Stand by

C. How to use Redial........................................13

D. Fast Redial....................................................13

E. Changing Channels

F. Temporary Tone Feature.............................13

G. The Flash Button..........................................14

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I. Tone Signals and their meaning

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WARNING: TO PREVENT HRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

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TELEPHONE MEMORY OPERATION

A. Storing a Number into Memory

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C. Pause Function D. Chain Dial from Memory

PRODUCT CARE

A. Battery Replacement B. Antenna Replacement C. General Product Care

IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY

Troubleshooting Chart

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SERVICE....................................................................20

WARRANTY...............................................................20

ACCESSORY ORDER FORM............................21-22

FCC REGISTRATION

INFORMATION..........................................................23

INTERFERENCE INFORMATION HEARING AID

COMPATIBILITY

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1 CAUTION 1

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CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). N0 USERSERVICEABLE PARTS IN. SIDE, refer SERViCiNG

TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

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INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing a telephone from GE Communications Products Your new

telephone is a carefully engineered, high-quality, durable product with natural sound quality

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you expect in a telephone. j

To familiarize yourself with all the features of your telephone, please read the followino instructions carefully. Retain this Guide for future reference. ' "

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON BACK COVER OF THIS GUIDE

Carefully remove unit from the package. Check this list to be certain all components are included. Remember to save your sales receipt in case you ever need warranty service.

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FCC NUMBER IS LOCATED ON THE BOTTOM OF THE BASE

LOAD NUMBER IS LOCATED ON THE BOTTOM OF BASE

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Check List

CORDLESS HANDSET

BASE WITH

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AC POWER SUPPLY WITH POWER SUPPLY CORD

CORDLESS

HANDSET ANTENNA

INTRODUCTION

A coraiess leiepnone oners convenience, ease ana

mobility during telephone communications. Its use, however, is dependent upon the availability of AC power. Any interruption of eleetricai power at your location would prevent your placing or receiving calls. Therefore, a cordless telephone should not be installed as

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iSthS _ at the maximum power allowed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

The range at which you can use the cordless Handset away from the 8ase ¡s dependent upon many factors. The telephone Base is like a radio transmitter in that it transmits telephone line signals via radio waves to the Handset.

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obtain maximum Handset range for the power allowed. In some areas, installing the Base on the second floor will

provide greater range than a ground floor installation.

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Telephone Character istics

Whenever you place the handset on the base unit, the unit automatically selects a security code. This code helps to avoid unauthorized use of yo

telephone in your area.

Note: Whenever a power outage occurs, or batteries are replaced,

the HANDSET must be returned to the BASE to reset Security

C. Setting the

Security Code

CONTROLS and FEATURES

• Twenty Five Automatic Channel Selection

• Dual Wave™ Noise Filter - A two stage filtering system

that removes unwanted signals.

• Compandor Noise Reduction extends the effective range, and helps to eliminate static and interference.

• Automatic Digital Security System prevents false, ringing

from other cordless telephones '

• Wall or Desk Mountable Base

• Tone/Pulse Switchable

• Charge Indicator Light

• Easy Installation

• FCC Registered

• UL Listed

• 10 Number Memory for frequently called numbers

• One-Touch Redial of last number dialed

• Fast Redial — just push redial while on-line to redial a number.

• Ringer On/Off Switch

► Phone In-Use Light

• Battery Low Tone Feedback

• Consumer replaceable rechargeable nickel cadmium battery

> Out of Range warning ’ Temporary Tone allows Pulse/Rotary users to easily

access tone services Tone Feedback confirms each digit was dialed Flash to activate custom calling services. Hearing Aid Compatible Distinctive Ring

Chain Dialing capability Memory Index Extended Battery Capacity Color - Ivory

One Year Limited Warranty

A. Cordless

Telephone Features

CONTROLS and FEATURES

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CONTROLS and FEATURES

1. RECHARGE CONTACTS

2. FIXED BASE ANTENNA

3. CHARGE INDICATOR LIGHT

4. HANDSET HOOK — Hook holds handset to base unit

when wall mounted.

5. STRAIN RELIEF — Keeps pressure off of the AC

Power Supply Cord so cord will remain plugged in properly to the base.

6. AC POWER ADAPTER CONNECTION

7. PULSE/TONE SWITCH — Sets the dialing mode for

either Tone or Pulse (Rotary) service.

8. RUBBER HANDSET ANTENNA

9. RECHARGE CONTACTS

10. PHONE BUTTON and IN USE LIGHT

11. FLASH BUTTON

12. RINGER ON/OFF SWITCH

13. DIAL BUTTON — Used when dialing a number stored

in a MEMORY LOCATION.

14. STORE BUTTON — Used to store numbers into

memory

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16. REDIAL BUTTON — Redials the last number called.

Use for normal or fast redial.

17. MEMORY DIRECTORY

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MEMORY LOCATION.

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18. BATTERY COMPARTMENT

Contains consumer replaceable Nickel Cadmium Battery Pack.

C. Base Cradle

Controls

D. Cordless

Handset Controls

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