RCA Telephone Model 27977 User Guide

27977  
to try to correct the interference by one or more of the  
following measures: Reorient the radio/television receivers  
antenna, relocate the equipment with respect to the receiver,  
plug the equipment and receiver into separate circuit outlets.  
The user may also wish to consult a qualified radio/television  
technician for additional suggestions.This equipment has  
been fully tested and complies with all limits for Class B  
computing devices pursuant to part 15 FCC Rules and  
Regulations.This device complies with RSS-210 of Industry  
Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:  
(1)This device may not cause interference, and (2)This device  
must accept any interference, including interference that may  
cause undesired operation of the device.  
CONNECTING THE BATTERY  
DEFAULT SETTING SELECTION  
FINDING THE DIALING PAD  
CHANGING THE HANDSET COVER  
BEFORE YOU BEGIN  
40-Channel 2.4 GHz Cordless  
1. Plug the battery cord into the jack located inside the battery  
compartment of the dial pad.  
1. Press the flash/program button until DEFAULT shows in  
the display. NO is the default setting.  
This feature helps to locate a misplaced dialing pad.  
1. Carefully remove the existing handset cover by prying up  
the notch at the bottom of the cover.  
CallWaiting Caller ID  
Compatible HeadsetTelephone  
User's Guide  
Press the page button on the base.The dialing pad beeps  
continuously for about two minutes or until you press any  
button on the dialing pad.You may also press page to cancel.  
PARTS CHECKLIST  
2. Put the battery compartment door on to the dial pad.  
2. Use the or button or the number pad to move the  
2. Reattach new cover by snapping the upper portion of the  
cover into position first, and then snap the lower portion  
into place.  
Make sure your package includes the items shown here.  
arrow to >NO or YES.  
PRIOR TO USE  
If you choose NO, the current settings remain. If you choose  
YES, the unit resets to the factory default.  
NOTE: The ringer does not have to be ON for this feature  
to work.  
CONNECT BATTERY AND  
INSTALL COVER  
CHANGING THE BASE COVER  
3. Press flash/program to confirm.  
BATTERY  
PRESS DOWN  
RED  
FIRMLY  
WIRE  
RINGER SWITCH  
1. Carefully remove the existing base cover by prying up the  
notch at the top back edge of the cover.  
TELEPHONE OPERATION  
The RINGER switch must be ON for the dialing pad to ring  
during incoming calls.  
BLACK WIRE  
Headset Battery compartment  
cover  
Dialing pad  
Base  
2. Align the new base cover, and snap it securely into place.  
HEARING AID COMPATIBILITY (HAC)  
This telephone system meets FCC/Industry Canada  
standards for Hearing Aid Compatibility.  
CHARGE FOR 12 HOURS  
MAKING OR ANSWERING CALLS  
CHANGING THE HEADSET COVER  
VOLUME  
BELT CLIP  
NOTE:  
1. Carefully remove the existing headset cover by prying up  
the notch on the cover.  
While the phone is ON, press the or buttons to  
control the headset volume. There are four volume levels.  
Press the button to increase the volume level, and press  
the button to decrease it. The volume level shows in the  
display. VOL 1 is the lowest level and VOL 4 is the loudest.  
Attach the belt clip by inserting the sides of  
the belt clip into the slots on each side of  
the dialing pad. Snap the ends of the belt  
Battery  
AC power supply  
Telephone  
line cord  
Belt Clip  
The dialing pad is disabled when it is in the base  
charging cradle. You must remove the dialing pad  
from the base to make or answer a call.  
REN NUMBER IS LOCATED ONTHE CABINET BOTTOM  
2. Align the new headset cover, and snap it securely  
into place.  
clip into place.  
INTRODUCTION  
Slots for belt clips  
NOTE: The phone automatically defaults to touch-tone  
dialing. To change to pulse (rotary) dialing, see "Tone/  
Pulse Dialing." If you don't know which type of service you  
have, check with your local telephone company.  
TELEPHONE JACK REQUIREMENTS  
Placing the dialing pad in the base during a phone  
call hangs up the phone.  
CONNECTING THE HEADSET TO  
THE DIALING PAD  
CAUTION: When using telephone equipment,  
there are basic safety instructions that should  
always be followed. Refer to the IMPORTANT  
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS provided with this  
product and save them for future reference.  
CALL TIMER  
To use this phone, you need an RJ11C  
(CA11A) type modular telephone jack,  
which might look like the one pictured  
here, installed in your home. If you  
don’t have a modular jack, call your  
local phone company to find out how  
to get one installed.  
Wall plate  
While you are talking on the phone, the total talk time is  
displayed on the bottom line of the display.  
Always keep the headset plugged into the  
dialing pad.  
1. For hands free conversation,  
connect the headset to the  
HEADSET jack  
SET UP  
Telephone  
line jack  
CALLER ID (CID) FEATURES  
You must use the headset to listen and talk.  
Your Caller ID phone stores and displays specific information,  
provided by your local telephone company, to subscribers of Caller  
ID or similar caller identification services.  
There are eight programmable menus available: Language,  
Area Code,Tone/Pulse, Set Animation, Animation Select,  
Dancing Keypad, RingerTone and Default Setting.  
as shown.  
New call  
Date  
Time  
2. Adjust the headset to rest  
comfortably at the back of your  
head and over your ears. Move the  
microphone to approximately 2 to  
3 inches from your mouth.  
Press theTALK/CALLBACK button on the dialing pad to get a dial  
tone, to answer a call, or to hang up. Or dial the telephone  
number first, and then press the TALK/CALLBACK button.  
INSTALLATION  
Your Call Waiting Caller ID phone enables you to:  
Identify callers before you answer the phone.  
View the time and date of each incoming call.  
Record up to 40 Caller ID messages sequentially.  
Know who called while you were away.  
LANGUAGE SETTING SELECTION  
1. Press the flash/program button until >ENG FRA ESP shows  
in the display. ENG (English) is the default setting.  
MUTE  
CAUTION:  
To have a private, off-line conversation use the mute feature.  
The party on the telephone line will not hear you, but you can  
still hear them.  
2. Use the or button to scroll to your selection.  
Caller ID phone number  
Caller ID name  
To get the most from your new phone, we suggest that you take  
a few minutes right now to read through this users guide.  
1. Do not twist the headset cord. Handle the headset  
properly and carefully.  
3. Press flash/program to store selection.  
This unit receives and displays Caller ID information  
transmitted by your local phone company.This information  
may include the phone number, date, and time; or the name,  
phone number, date, and time.The unit stores up to 40 calls  
for later review.  
1. Press the format/mute button on the handset. MUTE ON  
shows in the display.  
AREA CODE SELECTION  
IMPORTANT: In order to use all of the features of  
this phone, you must subscribe to either the standard  
Name/Number Caller ID Service or Call Waiting  
Caller ID Service. To know who is calling while you  
are on the phone, you must subscribe to Call Waiting  
Caller ID Service.  
2. Always have the headset plugged into the  
dialing pad.  
2. Press the format/mute button again to cancel mute and  
return to your phone conversation.  
1. Press the flash/program button until AREA CODE - - - shows  
in the display. - - - is the default setting.  
3. Whenever you make or receive a call, the headset  
should be plugged into the dialing pad, and you must  
use the headset to listen and talk.  
2. Use the number pad to enter your three digit area code.  
CALL WAITING CALLER ID  
REDIAL  
NOTE: If you make a mistake, press the ch/delete button  
to erase the wrong area code and repeat step 2.  
Provided you subscribe to Call Waiting Caller ID service from  
your phone company, you may see in the display who is  
calling when you hear the call waiting beep.The caller  
identification information appears in the display after you  
hear the tone.  
While the phone is on, press the redial button to redial the  
last number you dialed (up to 32 digits). If you get a busy  
signal, and want to keep dialing the number, just press redial  
again (you don't have to turn the phone off and back on).  
Never install telephone wiring during a  
lightning storm.  
IMPORTANT: Because cordless phones operate on  
electricity, you should have at least one phone in your  
home that isn’t cordless, in case the power in your home  
goes out.  
4. Place the dialing pad on the base.  
We bring good things to life.  
3. Press flash/program to store selection.  
Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the  
jack is specifically designed for wet locations.  
NOTE: The phone will ring while the dialing pad is  
in the charge cradle, but you cannot answer a call  
while it is there.  
TONE/PULSE DIALING SELECTION  
Never touch non-insulated telephone wires or terminals,  
unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the  
network interface.  
Press the flash/program button to put the current person on  
hold so that you can answer the incoming call.  
FLASH  
IMPORTANT INFORMATION  
CAUTION:  
1. Press the flash/program button until >TONE PULSE shows in  
the display. TONE is the default setting.  
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK  
DO NOT OPEN  
NOTICE:This product meets the applicable Industry Canada  
Use the flash/program button to activate custom calling services  
such as call waiting or call transfer, which are available through  
your local phone company.  
IMPORTANT: In order to use all of the features of  
this unit, you must subscribe to either the standard  
Name/Number Caller ID Service or Call Waiting  
Caller ID Service. To know who is calling while you  
are on the phone, you must subscribe to Call Waiting  
Caller ID Service.  
technical specifications.  
THE EXCLAMATION  
POINT WITHIN THE  
TRIANGLE IS A  
THE LIGHTNING  
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE  
Use caution when installing or modifying  
telephone lines.  
2. Use the or button to move the arrow to TONE  
TIP: To order a new headset, please refer to the accessory  
order form at the end of this user’s guide.  
FLASH AND ARROW RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO  
HEAD WITHIN THE NOT REMOVE COVER (OR  
WARNING:TO  
The equipment must be installed using an acceptable method  
of connection.The customer should be aware that compliance  
with the above conditions may not prevent degradation of  
service in some situations.  
or PULSE.  
WARNING SIGN  
ALERTING YOU OF  
IMPORTANT  
PREVENT FIRE OR  
ELECTRICAL SHOCK  
HAZARD, DO NOT  
EXPOSETHIS  
TRIANGLE IS A  
WARNING SIGN  
ALERTING YOU OF  
“DANGEROUS  
VOLTAGE” INSIDE  
THE PRODUCT.  
BACK). NO USER  
SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.  
REFER SERVICING TO  
QUALIFIED SERVICE  
PERSONNEL.  
Temporarily disconnect any equipment connected to the  
phone such as faxes, other phones, or modems.  
3. Press flash/program to store selection.  
TIP: Don’t use the TALK/CALLBACK button to activate  
custom calling services such as call waiting, or you’ll hang  
up the phone.  
INSTRUCTIONS  
ACCOMPANYING  
THE PRODUCT.  
CONNECTING THE AC  
(ELECTRICAL) POWER  
PRODUCT TO RAIN  
OR MOISTURE.  
ANIMATION  
SEE MARKING ON BOTTOM  
/
BACK OF PRODUCT  
Repairs to certified equipment should be made by an  
authorized Canadian maintenance facility designated by the  
supplier. Any repairs or alterations made by the user to this  
equipment, or equipment malfunctions, may give the  
telecommunications company cause to request the user to  
disconnect the equipment.  
IMPORTANT INSTALLATION  
GUIDELINES  
This setting lets you choose the animation that shows in the  
display when the handset rings. Choices are: KNOWN  
CALLERS (refer to Storing a Name and Number in Memory  
for selection), ALL CALLS and OFF.  
RECEIVING AND STORING  
CID RECORDS  
DIALING PAD AND BASE LAYOUT  
IN USE INDICATOR LIGHT  
NOTE: The dialing pad is charged facing up only.  
The CHARGE/IN USE indicator is lit when the dialing pad is  
charging in the cradle on the base or when the phone is ON.  
It flashes when you receive an incoming call, when the PAGE  
button is pressed, or if the battery is not installed in the  
battery compartment of the dial pad.  
Install telephone near both a telephone (modular) jack and  
an electrical power outlet.  
Plug the power supply into the power jack on the back of  
the base and the other end into an electrical outlet. The  
CHARGE/IN USE indicator turns on, verifying the battery is  
charging. If the dialing pad is not in the cradle, the  
CHARGE/IN USE indicator is not lit.  
display  
When you receive a call, the information is transmitted by the  
phone company to your Caller ID telephone between the first  
and second ring.  
1. Press the flash/program button until SETUP ANIMATION  
shows in the display. KNOWN CALLERS is the default  
setting.  
TALK/CALLBACK  
button  
Users should ensure for their own protection that the  
electrical ground connections of the power utility, telephone  
lines and internal metallic water pipe systems, if present, are  
connected together.This precaution may be particularly  
important in rural areas.  
Avoid sources of noise, such as a window by a busy  
street, and electrical noise, such motors, microwave  
ovens, and fluorescent lighting.  
CID/VOL ꢁ  
When the units Caller ID memory is full, a new call record  
automatically replaces the oldest call record in memory. NEW  
appears in the display for calls received that have not been  
reviewed. REPT indicates that a new call from the same  
number was received more than once.  
button  
2. Use the or button to select KNOWN CALLERS, ALL  
CID/VOL ꢁ  
Avoid heat sources, such as heating air ducts, heating  
appliances, radiators, and direct sunlight.  
CALLS or OFF.  
CHANNEL BUTTON  
CAUTION: Use only the ATLINKS USA, Inc.  
5-2639 power supply that came with this unit.  
Using other power supplies may damage the unit.  
button  
3. Press flash/program to save.  
CAUTION: Users should not attempt to make such  
While talking, you might need to manually change the channel  
in order to get rid of static. Press and release the ch/delete  
button to advance to the next channel.  
Avoid areas of excessive moisture or extremely  
low temperature.  
connections themselves, but should contact the appropriate  
electric inspection authority, or electrician, as appropriate.  
ANIMATION SELECTION  
format/mute  
button  
redial button  
Allow the phone to charge for 12 hours prior to first use. If  
you don't properly charge the phone, battery performance  
is compromised.  
Avoid dusty locations.  
NOTE: Check with your local phone company regarding  
name service availability.  
NOTES:This equipment may not be used on coin service  
This setting lets you select one of five display animations.  
provided by the telephone company.  
Avoid other cordless telephones or personal computers.  
TEMPORARY TONE DIALING  
1. Press the flash/program button until ANIMATION shows in  
the display. ANIMATION 1 is the default setting.  
INSTALLATION NOTE: Some cordless telephones  
operate at frequencies that may cause interference to  
nearby TVs, microwave ovens, and VCRs. To minimize  
or prevent such interference, the base of the cordless  
telephone should not be placed near or on top of a TV,  
microwave ovens, or VCR. If such interference  
continues, move the cordless telephone farther away  
from these appliances.  
INTERFERENCE INFORMATION  
REVIEWING CID RECORDS  
This feature is useful only if you use pulse dialing service.  
Temporary tone dialing enables pulse (rotary) service phone  
users to access touch-tone services offered by banks, credit  
card companies, etc. For example, when you call your bank  
you may need to enter your account number. Using the  
temporary tone feature allows you to temporarily switch to  
touch tone mode so you can enter and send your number.  
NOTE: DO NOT connect the telephone line to the modular  
jack until the phone has charged for 12 hours.  
*tone/exit button  
ch/delete button  
# pause button  
2. Use the or button or the touch tone pad to make  
your selection.The current animation is displayed on the  
first line of the display.  
This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy  
which may interfere with residential radio and television  
reception if not properly installed and used in accordance  
with instructions contained in this manual. Reasonable  
protection against such interference is ensured, although  
there is no guarantee this will not occur in a given  
As calls are received and stored, the display is updated to let  
you know how many calls have been received.  
CONNECTING THE TELEPHONE LINE  
Press the button to scroll through the call records from  
the most recent to the oldest.  
3. Press flash/program to save.  
flash/program button  
1. Plug the telephone line cord into theTEL LINE jack on the  
bottom of the base and into a modular jack.  
memory button  
Press the button to scroll through the call records from  
the oldest to the newest.  
DANCING KEYPAD  
installation. If interference is suspected and verified by  
switching this equipment on and off, the user is encouraged  
1. Dial the telephone number and wait for the line  
to connect.  
2. Set the RINGER switch, on the dialing pad, to ON and  
place the dialing pad in the base.  
Your touch tone pad is pre-programmed to "dance" when alert  
tones are activated.  
DIGITAL SECURITY SYSTEM  
2. When your call is answered, press the *tone/exit button on  
the dialing pad to temporarily change from pulse dialing to  
tone dialing.  
TRANSFERRING CID RECORDS  
charge in use  
indicator  
1. Press the flash/program button until DANCING KEYPAD  
shows in the display. ON is the default setting.  
NOTE: The phone automatically defaults to touch-  
tone dialing. To change to pulse (rotary) dialing, see  
"Tone/Pulse Dialing Selection." If you don't know  
which type of service you have, check with your local  
telephone company.  
Your cordless phone uses a digital security system to provide  
protection against false ringing, unauthorized access, and  
charges to your phone line.  
TO MEMORY  
3. Follow the automated instructions to get the information  
you need.  
2. Use the or button to choose ON or OFF.  
You may transfer a Caller ID record to your phone’s memory.  
When you place the dialing pad in the base, the unit verifies  
its security code. After a power outage or battery  
replacement, you should place the dialing pad in the base for  
about 20 seconds to reset the code.  
3. Press flash/program to save.  
4. To hang up, press theTALK/CALLBACK button on the  
dialing pad, and the phone automatically returns to pulse  
(rotary) dialing mode.  
NOTE: It is important that you format CID records  
correctly before storing in memory. It is not possible to  
re-format CID records stored in memory.  
page button  
RINGERTONE SELECTION  
INSTALLING THE  
ATLINKS Communications Canada Inc.  
© 2004 ATLINKS Communications Canada, Inc.  
Trademark(s) ® Registered  
1. Press the flash/program button until RINGERTONE shows in  
the display. RINGERTONE 1 is the default setting.  
1. Use the or button to scroll to the desired record.  
INTERCHANGEABLE COVER  
EXIT  
2. Press the memory button.  
Marque(s) ® déposée(s)  
Model 27977  
2. Use the or button or the touch tone to choose a  
This phone comes with interchangeable colored covers for the  
handset, headset and base. Choose among four color sets  
(one set installed) to suit your personal preference.  
Press the *tone/exit button to cancel any command  
you initiated.  
55925270 (Rev. 1 CAN E)  
04-31  
Printed in China  
3. Press the desired memory location. Example, press the  
number 1 key to store the record in memory location 1.  
ringer tone.  
3. Press flash/program to save.  
 

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