GE Answer-Phone 2-9827A - Manual

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NTRODUCTION
Your GE Digital Answer-Phone™ 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. If
you have any questions or problems, consult the Table of Contents, the Trouble-
shooting Guide, or the Index for the solution.
WARNING:
TO PREVENT FIRE
OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD,
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT
TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
SEE MARKING ON BOTTOM / BACK OF PRODUCT
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
THE EXCLAMATION
POINT WITHIN THE
T R I A N G L E I S A
WARNING SIGN
ALERTING YOU OF
I M P O R T A N T
I N S T R U C T I O N S
A C C O M P A N Y I N G
T H E P R O D U C T .
T H E L I G H T N I N G
FLASH AND ARROW-
HEAD WITHIN THE
T R I A N G L E I S A
WA R N I N G S I G N
ALERTING YOU OF
" D A N G E R O U S
VOLTAGE" INSIDE
THE PRODUCT.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
D O N O T R E M O V E C O V E R
( O R B A C K ) . N O U S E R -
SERVICEABLE PARTS IN-
S I D E . R E F E R S E R V I C I N G
T O Q U A L I F I E D S E R V I C E
PERSONNEL.
T
ABLE OF
C
ONTENTS
I NSTALLATION AND S ETUP ................................................................................................................... 2
B EFORE Y OU B EGIN ....................................................................................................................... 2
B ATTERY I NSTALLATION ................................................................................................................... 3
T ABLETOP I NSTALLATION ................................................................................................................. 4
W ALL M OUNT I NSTALLATION ........................................................................................................... 5
B ATTERY L OW I NDICATOR ................................................................................................................ 7
A NSWERING M ACHINE S ETUP ......................................................................................................... 7
C HOOSING /R ECORDING AN O UTGOING A NNOUNCEMENT ...................................................................... 8
T ELEPHONE O PERATION ...................................................................................................................... 9
F LASH B UTTON ............................................................................................................................. 9
R EDIAL B UTTON .......................................................................................................................... 10
T EMPORARY T ONE F EATURE .......................................................................................................... 10
M EMORY D IALING ........................................................................................................................... 11
S TORING A N UMBER IN M EMORY ................................................................................................... 11
D IALING A N UMBER FROM M EMORY ............................................................................................... 12
A NSWERING M ACHINE O PERATION ..................................................................................................... 13
M ESSAGE P LAYBACK ................................................................................................................... 13
E RASING M ESSAGES D URING M ESSAGE P LAYBACK .......................................................................... 13
L EAVING A M EMO ....................................................................................................................... 14
C ALL S CREENING /A UTO D ISCONNECT ............................................................................................. 14
T OLL S AVER F EATURE .................................................................................................................. 15
A CCESSING THE A NSWERER FROM ANOTHER L OCATION ...................................................................... 15
T ROUBLESHOOTING T IPS ................................................................................................................... 16
C ARE AND M AINTENANCE ................................................................................................................. 18
S ERVICE ......................................................................................................................................... 18
I NDEX ............................................................................................................................................ 19
L IMITED W ARRANTY ......................................................................................................................... 20
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