GE 29254 Series User Manual

Model 2925415801830 (Rev. 1 E/S)02-29Printed in ChinaFCC REGISTRATION INFORMATIONYour telephone is registered with the Federal Communications Commissionand is in compliance with parts 15 and 68, FCC Rules and Regulations.1 Notification to the Local Telephone CompanyOn the bottom of this equipment is a label indicating, among otherinformation, the FCC Registration Number and Ringer EquivalenceNumber (REN) for the equipment. You must upon request, providethis information to your telephone company.The REN is useful in determining the number of devices you mayconnect to your telephone line and still have all of these devices ringwhen your telephone number is called. In most (but not all) areas, thesum of the RENs of all devices connected to one line should not exceed5. To be certain of the number of devices you may connect to your line asdetermined by the REN, you should contact your local telephone company.Notes• This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by thetelephone company.• Party lines are subject to state tariffs, and therefore, you may not beable to use your own telephone equipment if you are on a party line.Check with your local telephone company.• Notice must be given to the telephone company upon permanentdisconnection of your telephone from your line.2 Rights of the Telephone CompanyShould your equipment cause trouble on your line which may harm thetelephone network, the telephone company shall, where practicable, notifyyou that temporary discontinuance of service may be required. Where priornotice is not practicable and the circumstances warrant such action, thetelephone company may temporarily discontinue service immediately. Incase of such temporary discontinuance, the telephone company must: (1)promptly notify you of such temporary discontinuance; (2) afford you theopportunity to correct the situation; and (3) inform you of your right to bring acomplaint to the Commission pursuant to procedures set forth in Subpart Eof Part 68, FCC Rules and Regulations.The telephone company may make changes in its communicationsfacilities, equipment, operations or procedures where such actionis required in the operation of its business and not inconsistent withFCC Rules and Regulations. If these changes are expected to affectthe use or performance of your telephone equipment, the telephonecompany must give you adequate notice, in writing, to allow you tomaintain uninterrupted service.US NUMBER IS LOCATED ON THE CABINET BOTTOMREN NUMBER IS LOCATED ON THE CABINET BOTTOMMemory PhoneUser's GuideWe bring good things to life.29254 SeriesMODULAR JACK REQUIREMENTSYou need an RJ11C type modular jack, which is themost common type of phone jack and might look likethe one pictured here. If you don’t have a modularjack, call your local phone company to find out howto get one installed.D ESKTOP OR TABLETOP INSTALLATION1. Plug the line cord into the jack in the pocket on the bottomof the phone.2. Run the telephone line cord through the guides on thebottom of the phone.3. Plug the coiled cord into the handset. Plug the other endinto the jack on the lower end of the base.4. Slide the RINGER switch (on top of the base) to thedesired volume.5. Set the volume switch (on the side of the handset) to thedesired listening volume.6. Connect the telephone line cord to a modulartelephone jack.INTRODUCTIONYour telephone is designed to give you flexibility in use and high quality performance. To get the most from your new telephone, wesuggest that you take a few minutes right now to read through this instruction manual.CAUTION: When using telephone equipment, there are basic safety instructions that should always be followed. Refer tothe IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS provided with this product and save them for future reference.NOTE: This phone uses Touch-Tone dialing service only. For this telephone to function properly, you must useTouch-Tone service available through your local telephone company.INSTALLATIONWALL MOUNT INSTALLATION1. Plug the telephone line cord into the jack in the pocket on thebottom of the phone.2. Stuff the excess line cord into the pocket.NOTE: For best results, we suggest using a short linecord (not included), available from most electronicsspecialty stores.3. Plug the other end of the line cord in the wall jack.4. Plug the coiled cord into the handset. Plug the other end intothe jack on the lower end of the base.5. Slip the mounting holes on the bottom of the telephone overthe wall plate posts and slide the base down until the phoneis firmly in place. (Wall plate is not included.)6. Set the volume switch (on the side of the handset) to thedesired listening volume.7. Slide the RINGER switch (on top of the base) to the desiredringer volume.TELEPHONE OPERATIONR EDIALThis unit redials up to 32 digits. To automatically redial the lastnumber you called:1. Pick up the handset to get a dial tone.2. Press redial.FLASHPress the flash button instead of the hook switch to activatecustom calling services such as call waiting or call transfer.Custom calling services are provided by the phone company.M EMORYEach of the memory buttons is capable of storing phonenumbers that are up to 16 digits. Memory locations 0-9 requireyou to press mem dial for access.STORING A N UMBER IN MEMORY1. Pick up the handset.2. Press the store button.3. Dial the number to be stored (up to 16 digits).4. Press store again.5. Press a memory location button 0-9.6. Hang up the handset.7. Write the name or number of party stored in each memorylocation on the label provided with this telephone.INSERTING A PAUSE IN THE D IALING S EQUENCEUse the redial button to add pauses to a dialing sequence, forexample after you dial 9 for an outside line. A pause isapproximately 4 seconds long.CHANGING A S TORED N UMBERTo change a stored number, you just replace it with a differentnumber using the procedure for storing a number.DIALING A STORED N UMBER1. Pick up the handset, and wait for a dial tone.2. For numbers stored at memory locations 0-9, press mem dialand then number of the location in which the desired numberis stored.NOTE: Stored numbers are saved using the telephoneline power cord. If you disconnect the line cord fromthe modular phone (wall) jack, the numbers stored inmemory are lost.DELETING A STORED NUMBER FROM MEMORY1. Press the store button.2. Press the redial button.3. Press the store button again.4. Press the memory location where the number is stored.INTERFERENCE INFORMATIONThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subjectto the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmfulinterference; and (2) This device must accept any interference received,including interference that may cause undesired operation.This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits fora Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Theselimits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmfulinterference in a residential installation.This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequencyenergy and, if not installed and used in accordance with theinstructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in aparticular installation.If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or televisionreception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off andon, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one ormore of the following measures:• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna (that is, the antenna forradio or television that is “receiving” the interference).• Reorient or relocate and increase the separation between thetelecommunications equipment and receiving antenna.• Connect the telecommunications equipment into an outlet on acircuit different from that to which the receiving antenna isconnected.• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.If these measures do not eliminate the interference, please consult yourdealer or an experienced radio/television technician for additionalsuggestions. Also, the Federal Communications Commission hasprepared a helpful booklet, “How To Identify and Resolve Radio/TVInterference Problems.” This booklet is available from the U.S.Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402. Please specifystock number 004-000-00345-4 when ordering copies.HEARING A ID COMPATIBILITYThis telephone system meets FCC standards for Hearing Aid Compatibility.LIMITED WARRANTYWhat your warranty covers:• Defects in materials or workmanship.For how long after your purchase:• One year, from date of purchase.(The warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental or 45 days fromdate of shipment to the rental firm, whichever comes first.)What we will do:• Provide you with a new or, at our option, a refurbished unit. The exchange unit isunder warranty for the remainder of the original product’s warranty period.How you get service:• Properly pack your unit. Include any cables, etc., which were originally providedwith the product. We recommend using the original carton and packing materials.• ”Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice which isevidence that the product is within the warranty period, must be presented toobtain warranty service.” For rental firms, proof of first rental is also required. Alsoprint your name and address and a description of the defect. Send via standardUPS or its equivalent to:ATLINKS USA, Inc.c/o Thomson multimedia Inc.11721 B Alameda Ave.Socorro, Texas 79927• Pay any charges billed to you by the Exchange Center for service not covered bythe warranty.• Insure your shipment for loss or damage. ATLINKS accepts no liability in case ofdamage or loss.• A new or refurbished unit will be shipped to you freight prepaid.What your warrantydoes not cover:• Customer instruction. (Your Owner’s Manual provides information regardingoperating instructions and user controls. Any additional information, should beobtained from your dealer.)• Installation and setup service adjustments.• Batteries.• Damage from misuse or neglect.• Products which have been modified or incorporated into other products.• Products purchased or serviced outside the USA.• Acts of nature, such as but not limited to lightning damage.Limitation of Warranty:• THE WARRANTY STATED ABOVE IS THE ONLY WARRANTY APPLICABLE TO THISPRODUCT. ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED (INCLUDING ALLIMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULARPURPOSE) ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED. NO VERBAL OR WRITTEN INFORMATIONGIVEN BY ATLINKS USA, INC., ITS AGENTS, OR EMPLOYEES SHALL CREATE AGUARANTY OR IN ANY WAY INCREASE THE SCOPE OF THIS WARRANTY.• REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THEEXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER. ATLINKS USA, INC. SHALL NOT BELIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THEUSE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS ORIMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT. THIS DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES ANDLIMITED WARRANTY ARE GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF INDIANA.EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIEDWARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSEON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO THE APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD SETFORTH ABOVE.How state law relates to this warranty:• Some states do not allow the exclusion nor limitation of incidental orconsequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts sothe above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.• This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may have other rightsthat vary from state to state.If you purchased your product outside the USA:• This warranty does not apply. Contact your dealer for warranty information.TROUBLESHOOTING TIPSProblemSolutionNo dial tone. • Check the hook switch(located on the base) tomake sure it pops up.Phone doesn’t ring • Make sure RINGER switch(located on the base) is setto LO or HI.• You might have too manyphones on one line.Can’t be heard by other • Make sure phone cord isparty securely plugged in.• Make sure other phonesaren't off the hook at thesame time you're using thephone. It is normal for thevolume to drop whenadditional phones are usedat the same time.Phone "howls" when • This is normal feedback duehandset is placed near the to handset volume levelbase and handset volume being set to maximum.level is set to highSERVICEThis product may be serviced only by the manufacturer or itsauthorized service agents. Changes or modifications notexpressly approved by ATLINKS USA, Inc. could void the user’sauthority to operate this product. For instructions on how toobtain service, refer to the warranty included in this guide orcall customer service at 1-800-448-0329.Or refer inquiries to:ATLINKS USA, Inc.Manager, Consumer RelationsP O Box 1976Indianapolis, IN 46206Attach your sales receipt to the booklet for future reference orjot down the date this product was purchased or received as agift. This information will be valuable if service should berequired during the warranty period.Purchase date ______________________________________Name of store ______________________________________ATLINKS USA, Inc.101 West 103rd StreetIndianapolis, IN 46290© 2002 ATLINKS USA, Inc.Trademark(s) ® RegisteredMarca(s) Registrada(s)C HAIN DIALINGYou can link several memory locations in sequence by followingthis example:Number is ForMemory LocationLong distance access number 7Authorization code 8Frequently called long distance number 91. Pick up the handset to get a dial tone.2. Press mem dial and then press 7.3. When you hear the access tone, press mem dial and thenpress 8.4. At the next access tone, press mem dial and then 9.IMPORTANT: If you make test calls to emergencynumbers, remain on the line and explain the reasonfor the call to the dispatcher. Also, make these calls inoff-peak hours, such as early morning or late evening.NOTE: If you make a mistake while storing a number,hang up and repeat the storing procedure.STORING A PAUSE IN M EMORYThe redial button has dual functionality. It becomes a pausebutton if the store button is pressed first. It is valid only whenstoring a number into memory. Use the redial button to insert apause when a delay is needed in an automatic dialingsequence. For example, when you must dial a 9 to get anoutside line, or when you enter codes to access your longdistance company.2 abc 3 def15 jkl 6 mno4 ghi8 tuv 9 wxyz7 pqrs0oper #*redial mem dial store flashredial buttonmem dial button store buttonflash buttonvolume switch1243561234657VOLUMEYou are able to control the listening level with the volumeswitch on the side of the handset. It has 3 levels: lo, mid,and high.

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