RCA 1223 - Manuals

6 Table of Contents Equipment Approval Information...........2 Interference Information..........................3 Hearing Aid Compatibility.........................4 Industry Canada (I.C.) Notice... .. .................4 IMPORTANT SA FE T Y INSTRUCTIONS.......5 Introduction............................

7 Introduction CAUTION: When using telephone equipment,there are basic safety instructions that should always be followed. Refer to the IMP ORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS provided with this product and save them for future reference. Short Glossary of Terminology Used in this Manual Hook switch. The par...

8 (button) Important Installation Information • Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. • Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals, unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface. • Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines. • Nev...

9 Installation & Setup CAUTION: Disconnect the phone cord from the wall outlet before installing or replacing the batteries. Installing the Batteries Your Caller ID phone uses 4 AA-size alkaline batteries for receiving and storing Caller ID records and for storing the numbers you use for memory ...

11 OFF - Telephone will not ring. LO - Sound will be lowest . HI - Sound will be loudest . 6. Press the Line 1 button if the Line 1 telephone cord is connected. Otherwise, press Line 2 . 7. The unit is properly installed if you pick up the handset and hear the dial tone. Otherwise, recheck all insta...

12 To connect LINES 1 + 2: There are two possible connections. Refer to Figure 1 at beginning of Installation section if you have one single line (RJ11C) phone jack or one dual-line (RJ14C) phone jack. 1. Connect one end of either straight telephone line cord to the jack marked Line 1+2 on the back ...

13 Setting Up the Caller ID Menu You should not plug the telephone into the modular jack while setting up the Caller ID menu. 1. Press the Menu button to enter the menu feature configuration mode. # 1. >ENG F R A ESP (CID language default English) # 2. CONTRAST (default level is 3). # 3. LOCAL AR...

14 3. Press the Review  button to enter digit . NOTE: The local area code may also be entered directly by using the num- ber pad. 4. Press the Menu button to save. Setting the Dial M ode This adjustment allows you to select tone (touch-tone) or pulse (rotary) dialing. 1. Press the Menu button until...

16 pressing the Dial button. For example, sometimes a 7-digit local number can- not be dialed because it requires a 10-digit or 11-digit format . Press the Dial button repeatedly to scroll through the 7, 10, and 11-digit numbers. 7-digits: 7-digit telephone number (i.e. 555-5555) 10-digits: 3-digit ...

17 Speakerphone Basics Speakerphone Location Your phone features a speakerphone for ease of use and convenience during a phone conversation. At any time during a conversation, you can lift the handset to stop using the speakerphone. Likewise, when you are using the handset , press the Speaker button...

18 Line Status Indicators This two-line phone is designed for use at multiple stations. The indicator light tells you what is happening on each line. When the Icon Means: indicator light is: on the is: Off Off not in use. Off call being received. Green On in by this phone. Flashing call on hold. Off...

19 Using the Speakerphone To use the speakerphone feature, press a line button and then press the Speaker button. For more information refer to Speakerphone Basics. Placing a Call While Talking on Another Line To place a call without hanging up on the first call: 1. Press the Hold button to put the ...

20 1. Press the Hold button to place a call on hold (the line indicator is red). 2. Press the Line button and pick up the handset or press the Speaker button to resume the conversation. Conference Calls You can use the conference call feature when you have calls on both lines and want to have a thre...

21 1. Press the Mute button. The mute indicator comes on. 2. Press Mute again to turn it off. Temporary Tone Dialing If you have pulse (rotary) service and want to access customer calling services (such as telebanking and long distance services) that require tone dialing, you can use this feature to...

24 Chain Dialing Chain dialing allows you to dial a sequence of stored numbers from separate memory locations. For example Memory location Local access number A Long distance company B Authorization code ID C Long distance phone number 1. Select the line you want to use by pressing the corresponding...

25 3. Remove the 4 AA-size alkaline batteries from the battery compartment as show n on the diagram. 4. Insert 4 AA-size alkaline batteries in the battery compartment. 5. Snap the battery compart- ment door back into place and replace the mounting bracket. 6. If the line cord was previ- ously connec...

26 area. See paragraph 1 of the Equipment Approval Information section of this User ’s Guide for more information). • See No Dial Tone. Incoming Voice Volume Low • Are other phones off hook at same time? If so, this is normal condition as volume drops when additional phones are used at once. • Check...

27 For instructions on how to obtain warranty service, you may call Customer Care at 1-877-722-4908 or you may visit our website at www.rca4phones. com. If you prefer, you may write to us at: Supreme Power USA LLC PO Box 501045 Indianapolis IN 46250-1045 Please do not send products to this address a...

28 • Ship your product prepaid, to the address we provide. We suggest shipping your product via a traceable carrier, as we are not responsible for lost,mis- directed or damaged shipm ents. You may want to write the date shipped, carrier and tracking number here: • Upon receipt of your product we wil...