RCA Telephone 29257 User Guide

DELETING A STORED NUMBER FROM MEMORY  
1. Press the store button.  
2. Press the redial button.  
3. Press the store button again.  
4. Press the memory location where the number is stored.  
BEFORE YOU BEGIN  
TELEPHONE JACK REQUIREMENTS  
29257  
Wall plate  
Modular  
telephone  
line jack  
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.  
Trimline Phone  
User's Guide  
CHAIN DIALING  
Link several memory locations in sequence by following this example:  
Number is For  
Memory Location  
IMPORTANT INSTALLATION INFORMATION  
Long distance access number  
7
Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.  
Authorization code  
8
9
Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically  
designed for wet locations.  
Frequently called long distance number  
1. Pick up the handset to get a dial tone.  
2. Press the mem button, and then press 7.  
3. When you hear the access tone, press the mem button, and then press 8.  
4. At the next access tone, press the mem button, and then 9.  
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.  
Temporarily disconnect any equipment connected to the phone such as faxes,  
other phones, or modems.  
IMPORTANT: If you make test calls to emergency numbers, remain on  
the line and explain the reason for the call to the dispatcher. Also, make  
these calls in off-peak hours, such as early morning or late evening.  
INSTALLING THE PHONE  
Your telephone should be  
placed on a level surface  
such as a desk or table top,  
or you can mount it on a  
wall. A desktop/wall  
NOTE: If you make a mistake while storing a number, hang up and repeat  
the storing procedure.  
STORING A PAUSE IN MEMORY  
The redial button has dual functionality. It becomes a pause button if the store button  
is pressed first. It is valid only when storing a number into memory. Use the redial  
button to insert a pause when a delay is needed in an automatic dialing sequence.  
For example, when you must dial a 9 to get an outside line, or when you enter codes  
to access your long distance company.  
mounting pedestal is built  
into the base of the phone.  
1. Slide the RINGER volume  
switch (on the handset)  
to the desired volume.  
2. Set PULSE/TONE switch (on the handset) to TONE for touch-tone service, or set it  
to PULSE for rotary service. If you don’t know which type of service you have,  
check with the phone company.  
3. Set the receiver volume switch (on the handset) to  
the desired listening volume.  
4. Plug the telephone line cord into a modular wall  
phone jack.  
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS  
No dial tone:  
Press and release the hook switch. Check the hook switch: Does it fully extend  
when the handset is lifted from the cradle?  
Cannot dial out:  
Make sure the TONE/PULSE switch is set to the type of phone service you are  
subscribed to.  
WALL MOUNT INSTALLATION  
Phone doesn’t ring:  
Your telephone may also be mounted on a wall plate  
(not included).  
Make sure RINGER switch (located on the handset) is set to loud or low.  
You may have too many extension phones on your line. Unplug some extension  
phones.  
We bring good things to life.  
NOTE: To prevent the handset from falling out  
of the cradle while the phone is hanging on the  
wall, you must reverse the handset hook  
(located on the base).  
Check for a dial tone. If there is no dial tone see solutions for "No dial tone."  
Other party cannot hear you:  
Make sure phone cord is securely plugged in.  
IMPORTANT INFORMATION  
Make sure extension phones are on the hook at the same time you're using the  
phone. It is normal for the volume to drop when additional extension phones are  
used at the same time.  
1. Push the handset hook up and out with your thumb, turn it over, and replace it in  
the slot on the base.  
2. Plug the telephone line cord into a modular wall phone jack.  
3. Slip the mounting holes on the base over the wall plate posts and firmly slide the  
unit down into place (wall plate not included).  
NOTICE: This product meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications.  
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.  
Phone "howls" when handset is placed near base and handset volume level is too high:  
This is normal feedback due to handset volume level being set to maximum.  
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.  
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.  
GENERAL PRODUCT CARE  
WRAPPING THE TELEPHONE LINE CORD  
To keep your telephone working and looking good, follow these guidelines:  
In desktop or wall mount mode, you may want to wrap the excess telephone line cord  
around the mounting bracket on the bottom of the base.  
Avoid putting the phone near heating appliances and devices that generate  
electrical noise (for example, motors or fluorescent lamps).  
TELEPHONE OPERATION  
DO NOT expose to direct sunlight or moisture.  
Avoid dropping and other rough treatment to the phone.  
Clean with a soft cloth.  
Never use a strong cleaning agent or abrasive powder because this will damage  
the finish.  
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Ringer volume switch  
redial button  
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TELEPHONE NETWORK INFORMATION  
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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.  
PULSE/TONE  
switch  
store  
mem  
redial  
store button  
mem button  
INTERFERENCE INFORMATION  
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. This apparatus does not exceed the class B limits for RF  
noise emissions specified in the RFI regulations of the Industry Canada.  
flash  
flash button  
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.  
REDIAL  
This unit redials up to 32 digits. To automatically redial the last number you called:  
1. Pick up the handset and wait for a dial tone.  
2. Press the redial button.  
FLASH  
Press the flash button instead of the hook switch to activate custom calling services  
such as call waiting or call transfer. Custom calling services are provided by the  
phone company.  
REN NUMBER  
On the bottom of this equipment is a label indicating, among other information, the  
Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for the equipment.  
HEARING AID COMPATIBILITY  
RECEIVER VOLUME  
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.  
This telephone system meets FCC/Industry Canada standards for Hearing Aid  
Compatibility.  
You may control the listening level with the volume switch on the side of the handset.  
It has three levels: low, mid, and high.  
REN NUMBER IS LOCATED ON THE CABINET BOTTOM  
RINGER VOLUME  
You may control the ringer volume level with the switch located on the side of the  
handset.  
SERVICE  
INTRODUCTION  
= ringer tone will be loud  
= ringer tone will be low  
= telephone will not ring.  
ATLINKS Communications Canada, Inc., warrants to the purchaser or gift recipient  
that if any manufacturing defect becomes apparent in this product within 1 year from  
the original date of purchase, it will be replaced free of charge, including return  
transportation.  
Your telephone is designed to give you flexibility in use and high quality performance.  
To get the most from your new telephone, we suggest that you take a few minutes right  
now to read through this instruction manual.  
TEMPORARY TONE DIALING  
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.  
This warranty does not include damage to the product resulting from accidents,  
misuse or leaking batteries.  
Should your product not perform properly during the warranty period, either:  
1. Return it to the selling dealer with proof of purchase for replacement,  
OR  
2. Remove the batteries (where applicable), and pack product complete with  
accessories in the original carton (or equivalent).  
— Mail prepaid (with proof of purchase) and insured to:  
This feature is useful only if you have 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 bank account number. Temporarily switching to Touch Tone mode  
allows you to send your number.  
NOTE: This phone uses Touch-Tone dialing service only. For this  
telephone to function properly, you must use Touch-Tone service  
available through your local telephone company.  
1. Dial the telephone number and wait for the line to connect.  
2. When your call is answered, press the * tone button on the handset number pad  
to temporarily change from PULSE dialing to TONE dialing.  
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.  
ATLINKS Communications Canada, Inc.  
c/oThomson  
6200 Edwards Boulevard  
Mississauga, Ontario  
Canada L5T 2V7  
MEMORY  
The provisions of this written warranty are in addition to and not a modification of or  
subtraction from the statutory warranties and other rights and remedies contained in  
any applicable legislation, and to the extent that any such provisions purport to  
disclaim, exclude or limit any such statutory warranties and other rights and  
remedies, such provisions shall be deemed to be amended to the extent necessary to  
comply therewith.  
Each memory button is capable of storing phone numbers up to 16 digits. Memory  
locations 0-9 require you to press the mem button for access.  
STORING A NUMBER IN MEMORY  
1. Pick up the handset, and press the store button.  
2. Dial the number to be stored (up to 16 digits).  
3. Press store again.  
CAUTION:  
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK  
DO NOT OPEN  
THE EXCLAMATION  
POINT WITHIN THE  
THE LIGHTNING FLASH CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF  
AND ARROW HEAD  
ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE  
WITHIN THE TRIANGLE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER  
If you are unable to find a qualified servicer for out of warranty service, you may  
write to:  
TRIANGLE IS  
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WARNING SIGN  
SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER  
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE  
PERSONNEL.  
WARNING SIGN  
ALERTING YOU OF  
IMPORTANT  
ALERTING YOU OF  
“DANGEROUS  
4. Press a memory location button 0-9, and hang up the handset.  
ATLINKS Communications Canada, Inc.  
c/o Thomson  
INSTRUCTIONS  
ACCOMPANYING THE  
PRODUCT.  
VOLTAGE” INSIDE THE  
PRODUCT.  
WARNING:TO PREVENT FIRE OR  
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD, DO  
NOT EXPOSETHIS PRODUCT TO  
RAIN OR MOISTURE.  
INSERTING A PAUSE IN THE DIALING SEQUENCE  
P. O. Box 0944  
SEE MARKING ON BOTTOM / BACK OF PRODUCT  
Use the redial button to add pauses to a dialing sequence, for example after you dial  
9 for an outside line. A pause is approximately 4 seconds long.  
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.A., 46206-0944  
Attach your sales receipt to this booklet for future reference. This information is  
required if service is needed during the warranty period.  
CHANGING A STORED NUMBER  
To change a stored number, you just replace it with a different number using the  
procedure for storing a number.  
PURCHASE DATE __________________________________________  
NAME OF STORE __________________________________________  
DIALING A STORED NUMBER  
1. Pick up the handset, and wait for a dial tone.  
2. For numbers stored in memory locations 0-9, press the mem button, and then  
number of the location in which the desired number is stored.  
NOTE: Stored numbers are saved using the telephone line power cord. If  
you disconnect the line cord from the modular phone (wall) jack, the  
numbers stored in memory are lost.  
ATLINKS Communications Canada Inc.  
(An Alcatel /Thom son J oint Venture)  
© 2002 ATLINKS Communications Canada, Inc.  
Trademark(s) ® Registered  
Model 29257  
16017180 (Rev. 0 E/F)  
02-44  
Printed in China  
Marque(s) ® déposée(s)  
 

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