RadioShack 200 - Manuals

8 FCC INFORMATION We have designed your System 200 to conformto federal regulations, and you can connect it tomost telephone lines. However, each Caller IDsystem (and each device, such as a telephone oranswering machine) that you connect to the tele-phone line draws power from the line. We refer tot...

9 Your system complies with Part 68 of FCC Rules . You must, upon request, provide the FederalCommunications Commission (FCC) registrationnumber and the REN to your telephone compa-ny. These numbers are on the label on the bot-tom of the system. Note: You must not connect your System 200 to: • Coin-...

10 you in advance. If advance notice is not practical,the phone company notifies you as soon as pos-sible and advises you of your right to file a com-plaint with the FCC. Also, the phone company can make changes toits lines, equipment, operations, or proceduresthat could affect the operation of this...

12 CONTENTS Preparation ........................................................ 13 Installing Batteries/Setup ............................ 13Adjusting the Display Contrast .................... 19Connecting the System ............................... 21 Connecting to a Phone ............................

13 PREPARATION INSTALLING BATTERIES/SETUP You need four AAA batteries (not supplied) topower the system. For the longest operation andbest performance, we recommend alkaline bat-teries, such as RadioShack Cat. No. 23-558. Cautions: • Always use fresh batteries of the required size and recommended ty...

18 tomatically set by signals sent from thephone company with the first incomingcall. When you enter the area code’s last digit,the system displays 12:00AM 1/01 . Note: The telephone company sends thecorrect time with each incoming call, so thecorrect date and time are automatically setwhen the syst...

20 To increase the display contrast, hold down DE- LETE/READ while repeatedly pressing REVIEW . To decrease the display contrast, hold down DE- LETE/READ while repeatedly pressing REVIEW . Note: Do not hold down DELETE/READ without also pressing one of the REVIEW keys. That eras- es call records fro...

21 CONNECTING THE SYSTEM Connecting to a Phone 1. Disconnect the telephone’s line cord from the modular wall jack and plug it into the sys-tem’s PHONE jack. 2. Plug one end of the supplied line cord into the system’s LINE jack. 3. Plug the other end of the cord into the modu- lar wall jack. ILLUSTRA...

22 Connecting to an Answering Machine 1. Disconnect the cord that connects your an- swering machine to your phone line from themodular wall jack. Then plug it into the sys-tem’s PHONE jack. 2. Plug one end of the supplied line cord into the system’s LINE jack. 3. Plug the cord’s other end into the m...

23 4. Set your answering machine to answer after two or more rings. This gives the System 200time to record call information that the phonecompany sends between the first and sec-ond rings. Note: Some answering machines block Caller IDinformation from the System 200. If this happens,you might have t...

27 OPERATION RECEIVING CALLS Caller ID is a service provided by your telephonecompany. When you subscribe to this service,the telephone company sends the caller’s tele-phone number (and name, if available) and thecall’s date and time between the first and secondrings. The system receives and display...

29 REVIEWING CALL RECORDS Each time you receive a call, your system savesa call record in memory that you can review later,even while you are on the phone. Your systemsaves up to 64 call records, then (for subsequentcalls) it replaces the oldest call record with eachnew one. A stored call record inc...

30 Follow these steps to review the call information. 1. Repeatedly press REVIEW or to see the individual call records. The system displaysthe phone number (and the name, if avail-able). 2. To see the date, time, and number of the call, press READ/DELETE . 3. To see call information for the next or ...

31 • The system automatically returns to the cur- rent date and time about 20 seconds afteryou press any button. Displayed Call Information The system can display the following information: Display (English, French, Spanish) Description NEW CALL XX (all languages) Appears the first time you review a...

35 DELETING CALL RECORDS Deleting a Single Call 1. Repeatedly press either REVIEW key until the call you want to delete appears. 2. Hold down DELETE/READ . The call informa- tion flashes, then --END-- appears and the call information is deleted. Once you delete the call information, you cannotretrie...

36 Deleting All Calls 1. Press REVIEW or to review all call records. 2. From the current date and time display, hold down READ/DELETE until the display flashes for 4 seconds and NO CALLS appears, indi- cating all calls are deleted. Then the systemreturns to the current date and time display. 43-985....

37 TROUBLESHOOTING If your system is not working as it should, thesesuggestions might help you eliminate the prob-lem. Problem Suggestions Blank screen Adjust the contrast as described in “Adjusting the Display Contrast” on Page 19. Replace or reinstall the batteries as described in “Installing Batt...

38 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your RadioShack System 200 64-Memory CallerID with Message Waiting is an example of superi-or design and craftsmanship. The following sug-gestions will help you care for your system so youcan enjoy it for years. Keep the system dry. If it gets wet,wipe it dry immediately. Liq...

41 LIGHTNING Your system has built-in protection circuits to re-duce the risk of damage from surges in telephoneand power line current. These protection circuitsmeet or exceed the FCC requirements. However,lightning striking the telephone or power lines candamage your system. Lightning damage is not...

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43 Limited One-Year Warranty This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufactur-ing defects in material and workmanship under normal use forone (1) year from the date of purchase from RadioShack com-pany-owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchiseesand dealers. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN...

RadioShack A Division of Tandy Corporation Fort Worth, Texas 76102 8A7 Printed in Malaysia 9A7 Printed in Malaysia (continued) In the event of a product defect during the warranty period, take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt asproof of purchase date to any RadioShack store. RadioShack w...