GE 29861GE2 User Guide

GE 29861GE2 Manual

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    Model 29861 Digital Answering System User's Guide
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    that is also compliant. See installation instructions for details. Notes • This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone company. • bottom. 2 Rights of the Telephone Company Should your equipment cause trouble on y our line which may harm the telephone network, the
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    the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference and Resolve Radio/TV Interference Problems." This booklet is available user's authority to operate the equipment. Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) This telephone system
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    Calls (Auto Disconnect Feature 18 Remote Access 19 Important Instructions for Moving the Answering System 19 General Product Care 20 Troubleshooting Tips 20 Service 21 Limited Warranty 22 Remote Access Card 25 Index 27 CAUTION: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE
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    Introduction Your Digital Answering System is designed to give you flexibility in use and high quality performance. To get the most from your new answering system, we suggest that you take a few minutes right now to read through this instruction manual. CAUTION: When using telephone equipment, there
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    Installing the Battery In the event of a power loss, a 9-volt battery (not included) Battery enables the answerer to retain greetings and messages stored in compartment door memory. To install the battery: 1. Remove the battery compartment door on the bottom of the unit
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    3 times and is ready for setup or to answer calls with the default greeting and settings. 1 2 3 CAUTION: To reduce risk of personal injury, fire, or damage use only the 5-2434 (white), 5-2418 or 5-2780 (black) power adaptor listed in the user's guide. This power adaptor is intended to be correctly
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    Layout On/Off (button) Greeting A (button) Erase (button) Messages (button) Set (button) Previous (button) Greeting B (button) Memo/Two Way (button) Next (button) Scan (button) Volume (button) Play 2 (button) Play 3 (button) Play 1 (button) Mic (Microphone) Stop (button) 
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    Set Up Recording the Greeting Before using your new answerer, you should record a greeting (the announcement callers hear when your answering system answers a call). Two greetings can be recorded. If you don't record a greeting, callers hear a default greeting which says, "After tone, record message
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    when the greeting is playing, release the ERASE button when the unit announces "Greeting Erased". Reviewing the Settings This function allows you to review the current time/day, number of rings before the unit answers a call, incoming message length, and the security code. Press and release the SET
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    are set, press SET to enter the day menu. Range of Settings Time Hour Minute Day Rings to Answer Message Length Security Code 12 a.m. - 11 p.m. 0 - 59 Sunday - Saturday 2, 3, 4, 5, unit announces the time/day, then enters the rings to answer menu. NOTE: The days of the week show in the display as
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    unit will ring twice before answering. If you don't, it will ring five times. This allows you to hang up before the machine answers so that you don't have security code is a programmable 4-digit code which can be used to access remote functions. IMPORTANT: The first digit is factory set at zero and
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    press SET to save it and move on to the fourth digit. 5. Press and release NEXT or PREVIOUS to choose the fourth digit. Only the fourth digit will change. 6. Once you have the desired fourth digit, press SET to save it. The answerer repeats all the settings. NOTE: To exit any menu, press and release
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    is off, but you might still have messages. NOTE: You can play messages, review/change settings, and review/ change the greeting even if the answerer is off. Messages Counter The MESSAGES counter gives you a numeric display of how many messages you have. • MESSAGES counter has a number displayed
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    NEXT. • To fast forward within a message, press and hold NEXT. • To erase a message while it is playing, press and release the ERASE button. The answerer announces, "Message Erased" to confirm the message has been erased. TIP: You can stop the unit from erasing a message you just tried to erase by
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    Message Scan Message Scan allows you to listen to the first 5 seconds of each message within a mailbox. 1. Press and release SCAN. The unit shows Sc and asks you to select a mailbox. 2. Press the desired mailbox button. The unit plays back the first 5 seconds of each message in the mailbox. When
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    you to select a mailbox. 2. Press and release the mailbox button you want to erase. The answerer announces the messages have been erased. TIP: The 29861 is equipped with a special feature to retrieve time for recording a memo depends on how many messages are currently stored by the answerer. 17
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    Two-Way Record Two-Way Record allows you to record both sides of a phone conversation. 1. Pick up an extension phone or answer a call before the machine answers the call. Please note, a phone must be off the hook. 2. Press and hold MEMO/ TWO WAY. Release after the announcement. The unit shows Lr on
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    the Answering System To move the answering system to a different location in the house, follow these instructions: 1. Disconnect the phone line or any phones you may have connected to the answering system. 2. Unplug the power adaptor from the electrical outlet. 3. Move the answering system and
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    packaging in case you need to ship it at a later date. Troubleshooting Tips Doesn't answer, or answers on 10th ring • Make sure answering system is turned on. • Memory is full, erase some messages. • Check AC (electrical) power and phone line connections. Incoming messages are incomplete • Was an
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    answering system answers a call. If you are near the answering system, press the PLAY/STOP/MEMO button to stop the greeting. Service If trouble user's authority to operate this product. For instructions on how to obtain service, refer to the warranty included in this guide or call customer service
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    your warranty does not cover: • Customer instruction. (Your Owner's Manual provides information regarding operating instructions and user controls. Any additional information, should be obtained from your dealer.) • Installation and setup service adjustments. • Batteries. • Damage from misuse or
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    Limitation of Warranty: • The warranty stated above is the only warranty applicable to this product. All other warranties, express or implied (including all implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose) are hereby disclaimed. No verbal or written information given by
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    29871 Digital Answering System 1. Dial phone number of the answering system. 2. Enter 3-digit security code during greeting or after the beep. 3. Enter touch-tone command. 4. Hang up. Write your 3-digit security code here. Cut out this remote access card so that you can take it with you to help you
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    2 Erasing All Messages in a Mailbox 17 Erasing the Greeting 10 G General Product Care 20 Greeting Indicators 13 H Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) 3 I Important Instructions for Moving the Answering System 19 Index 27 Installation 7 Installing the Battery 6 Interference Information 3 Introduction
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    Model 29861 00003483 (Rev. 2 Dom E/S) 07-22 Printed in China Thomson Inc. 101 West 103rd St. Indianapolis, IN 46290-1102 © 2007 Thomson Inc. Trademark(s) ® Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
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Model 29861
Digital Answering System
User’s Guide