Page 2 - CAUTION; WARNING
2 © 1999 Tandy Corporation. All Rights Reserved. RadioShack is a registered trademark used by Tandy Corporation. This symbol is intended to alert you to the presence of un-insulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclo-sure that might be of sufficient magnitude to constitute arisk of electri...
Page 3 - FEATURES
3 FEATURES Your RadioShack System 350 79-Memory Caller ID with Illumi-nator Backlight is the latest in telephone technology. The systemdisplays the caller’s telephone number (and name, if availablein your area) and the current date and time, as provided by yourlocal phone company to Caller ID servic...
Page 5 - Important Information:
5 Important Information: • To use this system, you must be in an area where Caller ID service is available, and you must subscribe to the ser-vice. • Where Caller ID is offered, one or more of the following options are generally available: – caller’s number only – caller’s name only – caller’s name ...
Page 6 - FCC INFORMATION; REN is on the bottom of the system.; Note: You must not connect your system to:; • coin-operated systems
6 FCC INFORMATION We have designed your system to conform to federal regula-tions, and you can connect it to most telephone lines. Howev-er, each system (and each device, such as a telephone oranswering machine) that you connect to the telephone linedraws power from the telephone line. We refer to t...
Page 8 - CONTENTS
8 CONTENTS Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Installing Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Connecting the AC Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Connecting the System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 9 - PREPARATION; INSTALLING BATTERIES; • Always use fresh batteries of the required size and recom-
9 PREPARATION Your system’s display is protected by a piece of plastic film dur-ing shipment. Peel off this film before you use the system. INSTALLING BATTERIES You need four AAA batteries (not supplied) to protect the sys-tem’s memory during a power failure. For the longest operationand best perfor...
Page 11 - BATT; CONNECTING THE AC ADAPTER
11 When BATT (battery) appears or the display dims, replace the batteries. Cautions: • Always remove old or weak batteries. Batteries can leak chemicals that can damage your system. • Dispose of dead batteries promptly and properly. Do not bury or burn them. CONNECTING THE AC ADAPTER To power the sy...
Page 12 - CONNECTING THE SYSTEM; Connecting to a Single-Line Phone; Connecting to a Two-Line Phone
12 CONNECTING THE SYSTEM The System 350 connects to any modular phone jack and yourphone. You can also connect it to an answering machine. Connecting to a Single-Line Phone 1. Disconnect the telephone line cord from the phone and plug it into the system’s TO LINE jack. 2. Plug one end of the supplie...
Page 13 - Telephone
13 Follow these steps to connect two System 350s to a two-linephone. 1. Disconnect the telephone line cord from the modular phone jack (on the wall) and plug it into L1 + L2 on the tri- plex adapter. 2. Plug the triplex adapter into the modular phone jack. 3. Plug one end of the supplied line cord i...
Page 14 - Connecting to an Answering Machine; Disconnect the phone line cord that connects your; Plug one end of the supplied line cord into the system’s; Plug the cord’s other end into the answering machine’s; MOUNTING THE SYSTEM
14 Connecting to an Answering Machine 1. Disconnect the phone line cord that connects your answering machine to the phone line from the answeringmachine’s jack. Then plug it into the system’s TO LINE jack. 2. Plug one end of the supplied line cord into the system’s TO PHONE jack. 3. Plug the cord’s ...
Page 16 - Keyhole Slots
16 3. Thread a screw through each hole, letting the head extend 1 / 8 inch from the wall. 4. Attach the mounting bracket to the system (see “” on Page 15). 5. Route the phone line cords and AC adapter cord through the slots on the back of thebracket. 6. Line up the keyhole slots on the bracket with ...
Page 17 - ADJUSTING THE DISPLAY CONTRAST; To lighten or darken the display, repeatedly press; appears and the display lights.; CHOOSING A LANGUAGE; for about 3 seconds until the; ENGLISH; until the language you want
17 ADJUSTING THE DISPLAY CONTRAST To lighten or darken the display, repeatedly press CON- TRAST . CONTRAST ADJUST appears and the display lights. CHOOSING A LANGUAGE Your System 350 is programmed to display messages in En-glish, but you can change it to display in French or Spanish. Fol-low these st...
Page 18 - OPERATION; RECEIVING AND STORING CALLS; NEW; and the total number of calls appear.; REVIEWING CALL RECORDS
18 OPERATION RECEIVING AND STORING CALLS Caller ID is a service provided by your telephone company.When you subscribe to this service, the telephone companysends the caller’s telephone number (and name, if available)and the call’s date and time between the first and secondrings. The system receives ...
Page 20 - Displayed Call Information; The system can display the following information.; Display; Appears along with
20 Displayed Call Information The system can display the following information. Display (English, French, Spanish) Description REPT (Repeat) Appears with a number ifyou have received a call from thesame phone number more thanonce (up to 9 times). LONG DISTANCELONGUE DISTANCELARGA DISTANCIA Appears a...
Page 22 - DELETING CALLS; Deleting a Single Call; key until; Deleting All Calls; While the system displays the time and date, press either; DELETE
22 DELETING CALLS Deleting a Single Call 1. Repeatedly press (or hold down) either REVIEW key until you see the call record you want to delete. 2. Press ERASE . The system deletes that record and automatically renumbers the remaining call records. After10 seconds, the time and date reappears. Deleti...
Page 23 - VIP CALL LIST
23 VIP CALL LIST Your system lets you save up to 20 call records in its VIP calllist so they will not be deleted if you delete all calls from the sys-tem’s memory. This lets you save a list of important callers. Follow these steps to store call records in the VIP call list. 1. Repeatedly press eithe...
Page 24 - MESSAGE WAITING; Note: The system replaces the
24 To delete all entries from the VIP call list, hold down ERASE . DELETE ALL? appears. Press ERASE to confirm. Or, to cancel deletion, do not press any button. After about 5seconds, DELETE ALL? disappears. MESSAGE WAITING If you subscribe to message waiting service with your local tele-phone compan...
Page 25 - TROUBLESHOOTING; Problem; Blank screen
25 TROUBLESHOOTING If your system is not working as it should, these suggestionsmight help you eliminate the problem. If you see a message that you do not understand, see “Dis-played Call Information” on Page 20. Problem Solution Blank screen The System 350 is not receivingpower. Make sure the batte...
Page 26 - CARE AND MAINTENANCE; To enjoy your System 350 79-Memory Caller ID for a long time:; THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW
26 CARE AND MAINTENANCE To enjoy your System 350 79-Memory Caller ID for a long time: • Keep the system dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. • Use and store the system only in normal temperature environments. • Handle the system gently and carefully. Don't drop it. • Keep the system away fr...
Page 27 - LIGHTNING
27 Also, the telephone company can make changes to its lines,equipment, operations, or procedures that could affect the op-eration of the system. The telephone company notifies you ofthese changes in advance, so you can take the necessary stepsto prevent interruption of your telephone service. LIGHT...