Base Station
Ringer Tone
Channel
Interference Information
Introduction
Handset Layout
Model 27940
1. Choose an area near an electrical outlet and a telephone wall jack (RJ11C), and place
your cordless telephone on a level surface, such as a desktop or tabletop.
1. Press the FLASH/program button until RINGER TONE shows in the display.
While talking on the phone, you might need to manually change the channel in order
to reduce static caused by appliances, such as baby monitors, garage door openers,
microwave ovens, or other cordless phones. Press and release the DELETE/channel button
to move to the next clear channel.
CAUTION: When using telephone equipment, there are basic safety
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 installation. If interference is suspected and verified by switching this equipment
on and off, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of
the following measures: Reorient the radio/television receiver’s 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.
instructions that should always be followed. Refer to the IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS provided with this product and save them for
future reference.
Visual Ringer
Indicator
2. Use the CID/VOL (5 or 6) button or the handset number pad (1-3) to enter your selection
from Ringer Tone 1, 2, or 3. The default setting is RINGER TONE 1.
2.4 GHz Cordless
Telephone System
User’s Guide
3. Press the FLASH/program button to confirm and to advance to the next menu feature.
Display
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.
Tone/Pulse
Temporary Tone
TALK/CALL BACK
(button)
1. Press the FLASH/program button until 1 TONE 2 PULSE shows in the display.
This feature is useful only if you have pulse (rotary) service. Temporary Tone Dialing enables
pulse (rotary) service phone users to access touchtone services offered by banks, credit card
companies, etc.
2. Use the CID/VOL (5 or 6) button or the handset number pad to enter your selection. The
default setting is 1 TONE.
Before You Begin
Parts Checklist
3. Press the FLASH/program button to confirm and to advance to the next menu feature.
For example, when you call your bank you may need to enter your bank account number.
Temporarily switching to touchtone mode allows you to send your number.
Make sure your package includes the items shown here.
CID/VOL 5 or 6
(caller ID/volume
button)
Factory Default
MEM
(memory button)
Telephone Network Information
1. Dial the telephone number and wait for the line to connect.
This feature allows you to restore the unit’s original features.
1. Press the FLASH/program button until DEFAULT shows in the display.
2. Use the CID/VOL (5 or 6) button to scroll to YES o NO. The default setting is NO.
3. Press FLASH/program to confirm. You will hear a confirmation tone.
Should your equipment cause trouble on your line which may harm the telephone
network, the telephone company, where practicable, may notify you that temporary
discontinuance of service may be required. Where prior notice is not practicable and
the circumstances warrant such action, the telephone company may temporarily
discontinue service immediately.
2. When your call is answered, press the *TONE/exit button on the handset to temporarily
change from pulse dialing to tone dialing.
REDIAL
(button)
3. Follow the automated instructions to get the information you need.
4. Hang up the handset and the phone automatically returns to pulse (rotary) dialing mode.
Handset battery pack
AC power
FORMAT
(button)
Visual Indicators
Exit
The telephone company may make changes in its communications facilities,
equipment, operations or procedures where such action is required in the operation
of its business. If these changes are expected to affect the use or performance of your
telephone equipment, the telephone company will likely give you adequate notice to
allow you to maintain uninterrupted service.
Notice must be given to the telephone company upon termination of your telephone
from your line.
adaptor
Press the *TONE/exit button to cancel any command you initiated.
Base
Base
*TONE/exit
(button)
2. Plug one end of the telephone line cord in the LINE IN jack on the back of the base and
the other end into a modular jack.
The in use indicator on the base will flash to alert you to an incoming call, during paging, or
if you have a message waiting from your service provider. The indicator will remain lit when
the line is in use.
Ringer On/Off
#/PAUSE
(button)
1. Press RINGER button to enter the ringer on/ off setting menu and current setting will show
NOTE: The base unit acts as a splitter, allowing you to plug another
phone into the LINE OUT jack on the base.
3. Plug the AC power converter into the electrical outlet and the DC connector into the jack
on the bottom of the base.
in display.
DELETE/channel
(button)
NOTE: In order to use this unit’s Visual Message Waiting Indicator (VMWI)
feature, you must subscribe to this service from your phone company.
FLASH/program
(button)
2. Press RINGER button again to change the setting and you will hear the confirmation tone.
Handset
Handset recharge cradle
Battery Door
NOTE: If you turn the ringer OFF, RINGER OFF shows in the display.
REN Number
Charge Cradle
CAUTION: To reduce risk of personal injury, fire, or damage use only
the 5-2749 power adaptor listed in the user’s guide. This power
adaptor is intended to be correctly orientated in a vertical or floor
mount position.
Telephone line cord
Paging the Handset
On the bottom of this equipment is a label indicating, among other information, the
Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for the equipment.
The charge indicator will remain lit when a handset is charging.
RINGER (button)
This feature helps to locate a misplaced handset.
Wall plate
Telephone Jack Requirements
Handset
The REN is useful in determining the number of devices you may connect to your
telephone line and still have all of these devices ring when your telephone number is
called. In most (but not all) areas, the sum of the RENs of all devices connected to one
line should not exceed 5.
To be certain of the number of devices you may connect to your line as determined by
the REN, you should contact your local telephone company.
Press the page button on the base. The handset will beep for about two minutes or until you
press TALK/CALL BACK on the handset or press the page button on the base.
To use this phone, you need an RJ11C type modular telephone
The Visual Ringer Indicator will flash to alert you to an incoming call. When the unit has
Installing the Phone
jack, which might look like the one pictured here, installed in
Handset Registration
Modular
received a message, the display will show “MESSAGE WAITING”.
NOTE: You can still page the handset if the ringer is turned off. If the
battery is dead, the Paging feature will not work.
your home. If you don’t have a modular jack, call your local
telephone line
The handset is pre-registered to the base unit. If your handset is properly connected, but you
cannot hear a dial tone when pressing the TALK/CALL BACK button, it may not be properly
registered. Follow these steps to re-register the handset to the wall base unit:
Installing the Handset Battery
phone company to find out how to get one installed.
jack
Cordless Phone Basics
NOTE: You must connect the handset battery before use.
Parallel Phone Detection
Installation
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or personal injury, use only the
Thomson Inc. approved Nickel Metal Hydride (Ni-MH) battery model
5-2781 that is compatible with this unit.
Making a Call
1. Make sure the handset is OFF (not in TALK mode).
This phone is capable of detecting parallel phone line use. (ie; another phone is using the line
or the line is in use for computer or fax activity)
REN Number is located on the cabinet bottom.
Important Information
1. Press the TALK/CALL BACK button and dial the desired number. -OR-
Digital Security System
2. Press and hold the FORMAT button on the handset until you hear a beep and PRESS AND
HOLD BASE PAGE KEY shows in the display.
To perform preview dial, dial the number first then press the TALK/CALL BACK button.
NOTICE: This product meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications.
Your cordless phone uses a digital security system to protect against false ringing,
unauthorized access, and charges to your phone line.
Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC)
1. Locate battery and battery door which are packaged together inside a plastic bag and
are separate from the handset.
When the phone detects parallel use, LINE IN USE shows in the display.
2. To hang up, press the TALK/CALL BACK button or place the handset in the cradle.
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.
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.
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.
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.
3. Move the handset close to the wall base unit.
This telephone system meets FCC standards for Hearing Aid Compatibility.
INSTALLATION NOTE: Some cordless telephones operate at frequencies
that may cause or receive interference with 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.
Certain other communications devices may also use the 2.4 GHz
frequency for communication, and, if not properly set, these devices
may interfere with each other and/or your new telephone. If you are
concerned with interference, please refer to the owner’s manual for
these devices on how to properly set channels to avoid interference.
Typical devices that may use the 2.4 GHz frequency for communication
include wireless audio/video senders, wireless computer networks,
multi-handset cordless telephone systems, and some long-range
cordless telephone systems.
Caller ID (CID)
4. Press and hold the PAGE button on the wall base unit.
2. Locate the battery compartment on the bottom of the handset.
3. Insert the battery pack.
Receiving a Call
Licensing
IMPORTANT: In order to use this unit’s Caller ID features, 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.
NOTE: You must press the PAGE button on the wall base unit within 30
seconds to continue registration.
5. You will hear a confirmation tone when the registration is complete, and the handset’s
display shows REGISTERED.
1. To answer a call press the TALK/CALL BACK button on the handset before you begin
speaking.
Licensed under US Patent 6,427,009.
4. Plug the battery pack cord into the jack inside the compartment.
2. To hang up, press the TALK/CALL BACK button or place the handset in the cradle.
NOTE: To ensure proper battery installation, the connector is keyed and
can be inserted only one way.
FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement
This unit receives and displays information transmitted by your local phone company. This
information can include the phone number, date, and time; or the name, phone number,
date, and time.
Redial
This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with
a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body. This
transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna
or transmitter.
Handset Setup
Press the REDIAL button to quickly dial the last number you called (up to 32 digits).
Place the battery
wires between
these two ribs.
BATTERY PACK
There are five programmable menus available: Language, Local Area Code, Ringer Tone,
Tone/Pulse and Factory Default. When you program these settings, make sure the phone
is OFF (not in talk mode). Pressing the *TONE/exit button will remove you from the menu
If you get a busy signal, and want to keep dialing the number, press REDIAL to dial the
number again.
Date
Number of calls
Time
Flash
selection process without changing the feature you are in.
For body worn operation, this phone has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure
guidelines when used with the belt clip supplied with this product. Use of other
accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines.
If you subscribe to the combined Call Waiting Caller ID service from your local telephone
company you will receive Caller ID information (if available) on Call Waiting calls. During a
phone call, you will hear a beep to indicate another call is waiting on the line and Caller ID
information for the waiting call shows on the handset display. To connect the waiting call,
press the FLASH/program button on the handset and your original call is put on hold. You
may switch back and forth between the two calls by pressing the FLASH/program button.
Display Language
CAUTION: Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves, but should
contact the appropriate electric inspection authority, or electrician, as appropriate.
NOTES: This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone
company.
1. Press the FLASH/program button until 1ENG 2FRA 3ESP shows in the display.
Caller ID name
Important Installation Guidelines
2. Use the CID/VOL (5 or 6) button or the handset number pad to select 1 (English), 2
(French), or 3 (Spanish). The default setting is 1ENG.
CAUTION:
• Avoid sources of noise and heat, such as motors, fluorescent lighting, microwave
ovens, heating appliances and direct sunlight.
Caller ID phone number
RISKOFELECTRICSHOCK
DONOTOPEN
BLACK WIRE
3. Press the FLASH/program button to confirm and to advance to the next menu feature.
RED WIRE
PRESS DOWN FIRMLY
• Avoid areas of excessive dust, moisture and low temperature.
• Avoid other cordless telephones or personal computers.
THE EXCLAMATION
POINT WITHIN THE
TRIANGLE IS A
THE LIGHTNING
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE
Local Area Code
TIP: Do not use the TALK/CALL BACK button to activate custom calling
services such as call waiting, or you’ll hang up the phone.
FLASH AND ARROW RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO
HEAD WITHIN THE NOT REMOVE COVER (OR
WARNING:TO
If you enter your local 3-digit area code in the area code menu, your local area code does
not display on the Caller ID (CID) list. Instead, you only see the local 7-digit number. Calls
received from outside your local area code will display the full 10-digit number.
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
• Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.
5. Position the wires in the space between the ribs to secure its position.
SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO
QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
• Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for
wet locations.
• Never touch non-insulated telephone wires or terminals, unless the telephone line has
been disconnected at the network interface.
6. Attach the battery door by securely tightening the three screws on the bottom.
Volume
INSTRUCTIONS
ACCOMPANYING
THE PRODUCT.
7. Plug the AC power adaptor of the charge cradle into the electrical outlet, and place
the handset in the charge cradle, the charge indicator turns on, verifying the battery is
charging.
1. Press the FLASH/program button until AREA CODE - - - shows in the display. The default
setting is - - -.
Call Waiting Caller ID
When the phone is ON, press the CID/VOL (5 or 6) on the handset to adjust the volume
of the handset’s earpiece. There are four settings. Press the CID/VOL 5 to increase the
volume and CID/VOL 6 arrow to decrease the volume. You will see the volume setting on the
handset display. VOL 4 is the maximum and VOL 1 is the minimum.
PRODUCT TO RAIN
OR MOISTURE.
Provided you subscribe to Call Waiting Caller ID service from your phone company; if you
receive an incoming call and you are already on the phone, a beep indicates the presence
of a Call Waiting call on the line. Only the handset that is in use at the time of the call will
display and store the Call Waiting Caller ID information.
SEE MARKING ON BOTTOM / BACK OF PRODUCT
2. Use the handset number pad to enter your 3-digit area code.
• Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.
8. Allow the phone to charge for 16 hours prior to first use. If you don’t properly charge the
phone, battery performance is compromised.
NOTE: If you make a mistake, press the DELETE/channel button to erase
the incorrect area code and repeat step 2.
3. Press the FLASH/program button to confirm and to advance to the next menu feature.
•
When you hear the call waiting beep in the handset receiver, press the FLASH/program
button to put the current call on hold and answer the incoming call. Press FLASH/
program again to return to the original call.
Model 27940
00021156 (Rev. 0 CAN E)
07-30
Thomson Digital Technologies Ltd.
© 2007 Thomson Digital Technologies Ltd.
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