Toshiba FT-8801A User Manual

Preparation Basics Caller ID/Call waitingAdditional Information2FT-8801A.qxd 7/13/1 10:40 AM Page 1

10INSTALLATIONSETTING UP THE BASE UNIT (DESK TOP MOUNTING)For setting up the base unit follow the instructions below. • Plug the AC adaptor firmly int

11PreparationSETTING UP THE BASE UNIT (WALL MOUNTING)MOUNTING ON A STANDARD WALL PLATE:Insert the bracket’s tabs into thenotches on the base.• Route t

12PreparationCHARGING THE BATTERY PACKIt is important to charge the battery for 12 to 16 hourscontinuously without any interruption before you use the

13PreparationINSTALLATIONNOTES:• Use only the supplied battery pack (TRB-8000 power source 600mAh, 3.6VDC)• The battery pack is not charged properly i

14INSTALLATIONPreparationBefore using the Handset, make sure to read the following instructionsSETTING THE DIAL MODEDepending on your dialing system,

INSTALLATION15SETTING OR CANCELING THE AUTO TALK FUNCTIONIf the handset is placed on the base unit, you can answer a call bylifting the handset from t

16INSTALLATIONSETTING THE AREA CODEIt is necessary to program your area code so that local calls will bedisplayed properly on caller ID.1 Press . 2 P

MAKING A CALLRECEIVING A CALLBASIC OPERATION17BasicsDELETETALKVOL/RINGREDIALFLASHTo hang up: Press , or return the handset to the base (Auto Standby)

18BASIC OPERATIONBasicsOUT OF RANGEDuring a call, as you begin to move too far from the base unit, thenoise increases. Then, you should move close to

BASIC OPERATION19BasicsTONE/PAUSEINTERFERENCE OR STATICIf you hear noise during a call, press toselect another channel. The LCD displays“Scanning” w

2GETTING STARTED: DO THIS FIRST!FIRST, CHARGE THE HANDSET BATTERY!• Set your new phone in an out-of-the-way place near apower outlet where it will not

20BasicsMEMORY DIALINGYou can store up to 10 telephone numbers and their associatednames in the memory.NOTES:• Always press a button within 20 seconds

MEMORY DIALING213 Press . 4 To enter a name, use the number keys.• See the steps for storing names and special characters. (see page 22)• If a name i

22MEMORY DIALINGFor example, to enter “Ted Doe” and 1 - 1 2 3 - 4 5 6 - 7 8 9 01 Pick up the handset and press and hold .2 Enter a number or press

MEMORY DIALING23Basics10 When finished, press .11 Press to bestored.12 Press .IF YOU MAKE A MISTAKE WHILE ENTERING A NAMEUse or to move the cursor

24MEMORY DIALINGBasicsEDITING AND DELETING STORED NUMBERSYou can delete a number or simply store another one in its place.When you store a new phone n

b DELETING THE STORED DATA(1) Press or to move the pointer toselect or .(2) Press or .If is selected: a confirmation tonesounds and the number is e

26CALLER ID/CALL WAITING• Before you can take advantage of the Caller ID and Call Waitingfeatures, you must subscribe to these services from your loca

CALLER ID/CALL WAITING27Caller ID/Call waitingFLASHLOCAL/3SELECTCIDDELETETALKL.D./1()VOL/RING"Caller ID" and "Call waiting" are se

28Caller ID/Call waitingCALLER ID/CALL WAITINGSEARCHING CALLER ID MEMORYTo review who has called, follow the steps below.The caller ID memory retains

29Caller ID/Call waitingCALLER ID/CALL WAITINGEDITING CALLER ID DATAYou can edit the Caller ID data.1 Pick up the handset and press . Then, press or

INTRODUCTION3900MHz• 900 MHz Analog Transmission withExtended Talk Range• 40 Channel Auto Scanning• 20 Name & Number Caller ID• Caller ID on Call

30Caller ID/Call waitingCALLER ID/CALL WAITING4 Press . A confirmation tone sounds and the Caller ID datais stored. Press to return to standby.If yo

31Caller ID/Call waitingCALLER ID/CALL WAITINGDELETE ALL CALLER ID DATA:1 Press . 2 Press .Press or to select Yes or No.3 Press or .If you select ,

32Additional InformationTROUBLESHOOTINGShould any problem occur with the unit, use the following simple tests to determinewhether or not servicing is

TROUBLESHOOTING33Additional InformationCHARGE LED will not lightwhen the handset is placedon the base.Noise or interference.The unit does not operatep

34WARRANTY/SERVICEAdditional InformationSERVICE REQUIREMENTSIf the cordless telephone should malfunction, or need changes or modifications, allrepairs

WARRANTY/SERVICE35TELEPHONE/TELEPHONE ANSWER MACHINE LIMITED WARRANTYToshiba America Consumer Products. Inc (“TACP”) and Toshiba Hawaii, Inc.(“THI”) m

QUICKREFERENCEGUIDERead the Owner’s Manual for details.CALLER ID CORDLESS TELEPHONEFT-8801AUCZZ69338BZ RC012154 Printed in ChinaSETTING UP THE BASE UN

For technical assistance, purchase of accessoriesor service, please access www.toshiba.com/tacp.UCZZ01338BZ RC012153 Printed in ChinaIMPORTANTWe

TABLE OF CONTENTS4PreparationINTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3Features . . . . . . .

TABLE OF CONTENTS5If you make a mistake while entering a name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23Dialing a stored number . . . . . . . . . . . . .

6PreparationIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSWhen using your telephone equipment,basic safety precautions should alwaysbe followed to reduce the risk of f

7PreparationThe RBRCTMSealThe RBRCTMSeal on the (easily removable) nickel-cadmium battery(contained in our product) indicates that Toshiba America Con

8PreparationTONE900MHzTUV8WXYZ9PQRS7OPER0#JKLGHI564ABCDEFMNO231TALKMEMDELETECHPAUSEFUNCSELECTCIDLOCALL.D.Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)( ) button(Left a

LOCATION OF CONTROLS9PreparationCharging contacts900MHzPAGECHARGEIN USEBASE UNITDC IN 9V jack (page 10)LINE modular jack (page 10)CradleAntennaIN USE/