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A

DJUSTING

THE

S

NOOZE

T

IMER

1. To set the snooze timer, press set and then press snooze.

2. Use the review buttons to select the snooze time.

3. When finished, press set to confirm.

U

SING

THE

S

LEEP

T

IMER

Use the sleep timer to play the radio for a desired amount of
time (increments of 15 minutes up to two hours), and then
have it shut off automatically. The default sleep time is 59
minutes.

1. Press and hold the sleep button to scroll through the

sleep times.

2. When the desired sleep time is displayed, release the

sleep button. The radio turns on automatically and the
timer starts.

NOTE:

To review the current sleep timer setting, press and

release sleep.

3. To cancel the sleep timer and turn the radio off, press

snooze or radio on/off.

R

ADIO

O

PERATION

1. Press and release the radio on/off button to turn the radio on.

2. Press the AM/FM button to the select the desired

broadcast band.

3. Press the tuning button to select a radio station/frequency.

4. Press the volume control to adjust the listening level.

5. To turn the radio off, press and release radio on/off.

P

ROGRAMMING

P

RESET

C

HANNELS

1. Repeat steps 2 and 3 above.

2. Press and hold a presets channel button (1,2, or 3) until

you hear a beep. The station's frequency shows in the
display and is stored on that channel.

3. If desired, repeat steps 1 and 2 until all preset channels

are programmed.

B

UILT

-

IN

AFC

The built-in Automatic Frequency Control (AFC) works only
on FM mode. It helps keep the radio locked onto the FM
stations/frequencies.

FM is a built-in stereo function.

AM A

NTENNA

A built-in antenna eliminates the need for an outside
antenna for AM reception. Moving the unit slightly may
improve reception of distant AM signals.

FM A

NTENNA

The power cord acts as your FM antenna. The power cord picks
up moderate to strong signals and eliminates the need for an
external antenna in most strong signal areas. Be sure the
power cord is stretched to its longest length. Do not coil or
bunch the cord together. Changing position of the power cord
may improve reception.

C

ALLER

ID (CID)

Caller ID (CID) is a service available from your local
telephone company. For Caller ID to work on this system,
you must subscribe to Caller ID service.

This unit receives and displays information transmitted by
your local phone company and can store up to 70 calls for
later review.

VERY IMPORTANT:

The Caller ID feature of this product

requires a subscription to Caller ID service from your
telephone company.

S

UMMARY

S

CREEN

The summary screen (display) shows the current time,
current date and number of new calls to be reviewed. It is
displayed until any button is pressed. Within 10 seconds of
receiving a new call, the summary screen is displayed and
the NEW CALL indicator comes on.

NOTE:

Check with your local phone company regarding name

service availability.

R

ECEIVING

AND

S

TORING

CID R

ECORDS

When you receive a call, the information is transmitted by the
phone company to your Caller ID telephone between the first
and second ring. When memory is full, a new call automatically
replaces the oldest call in memory.

NEW appears in the display

for calls received that have not been reviewed.

R

EVIEWING

CID R

ECORDS

As calls are received and stored, the display is updated to let
you know how many calls have been received.

• Press the review down arrow to scroll through the call

records.

• After all of the records are viewed,

START/END appears in

the display.

D

ELETING

CID R

ECORDS

• To delete the record showing in the display, press the

delete button once.

• To delete all records (while reviewing), press and hold

the delete button.

DELETE ALL? appears in the display.

Press delete again to confirm.

D

IALING

B

ACK

When reviewing CID records, you may dialback the number
showing in the display by pressing the dial button.

I

F

YOU

PROGRAMMED

YOUR

LOCAL

AREA

CODE

IN

THE

SET

UP

MENU

1. Use the review buttons to display the number you want

to dial.

• If you see a number with 7 digits (i.e. 555-1234), then the

call was received from within your area code. However,
this does not guarantee the call is a local call.

• If you see a number with 11 digits (i.e. 1-234-555-1234), then

the call received was not from your area code.

2. Press the dial button and the display shows

PICKUP/ADJ.

You have 10 seconds to adjust the number and pick up the
handset to dial, otherwise the unit returns to the currently
reviewed call.

3. To adjust the phone number, press the dial button. Press

the dial button repeatedly to scroll through the 7, 10, and
11-digit numbers.

7-digits:

7-digit telephone number (i.e. 555-5555)

10-digits: 3-digit area code + 7-digit telephone number

(i.e. 425-555-5555)

11-digits: long distance code 1 + 3-digit area code + 7-digit

telephone number (i.e. 1-425-555-5555)

4. To dial the displayed number, pick up the handset within 10

seconds.

NOW DIALING shows in the display and the

number is dialed.

I

F

YOU

DID

NOT

PROGRAM

YOUR

LOCAL

AREA

CODE

IN

THE

SET

UP

MENU

1. Use the review buttons to display the number you want to

dial.

2. See steps 2 through 4 in the above section to complete

the dialback sequence.

NOTE:

If the CID record has a 7-digit or 10-digit number,

adjusting only adds “1” digit to the dialed number. Press the dial
button repeatedly to scroll through the 11,10,7 digit sequence,
otherwise no adjustment may be made and the number is dialed
as received.

M

ESSAGE

I

NDICATORS

The following messages show the status of the phone, provide
Caller ID information, or help you set up and use your phone.

NO CALLS

Indicates there is no record in memory.

UNKNOWN

The incoming call is from an area not

CALLER

serviced by CID or CID information is
not sent.

BLOCKED CALL

Caller information is blocked from
transmission.

ERROR

Caller information has been interrupted
during transmission.

NO DATA

Caller information is interrupted during
transmission or the phone is excessively
noisy.

START/END

Indicates you are at the beginning or the
end of the call record log.

Battery power is low.

M

EMORY

The following buttons can be used as memory locations for
storing data: 0-9 keys and memory buttons a, b, or c.

S

TORING

A

N

UMBER

IN

M

EMORY

1. Pick up the handset.

2. Press store.

3. Enter the telephone number, up to 16 digits (the phone

number will not be dialed in this mode).

4. Press store.

5. Press the desired memory location button (0-9 or

a, b, or c.)

6. Hang up the handset.

NOTE:

If you make a mistake, hang up the handset and repeat

the procedure for storing a number from the beginning.

C

HANGING

A

S

TORED

N

UMBER

Repeat the storage sequence in the Storing a Number in
Memory section. The new number replaces the old number
in the memory location.

NOTE:

When the unit is first powered up, unwanted digits may

be randomly created in memory locations. See Erasing a Stored
Number to delete unwanted digits.

E

RASING

A

S

TORED

N

UMBER

1. Pick up the handset.

2. Press store.

3. Press redial.

4. Press store again.

5. Press the location (a, b, c, 0-9) to be erased.

D

IALING

A

N

UMBER

S

TORED

IN

A

M

EMORY

L

OCATION

1. Pick up the handset.

2. Press the memory location button a,b, or c. The number

in that memory location dials automatically.

D

IALING

S

TORED

N

UMBERS

1. Pick up the handset.

2. Press memory.

3. Press 0-9 or memory button a, b, or c memory location.

The number dials automatically.

I

NSERTING

A

P

AUSE

IN

THE

D

IALING

S

EQUENCE

The redial button becomes a pause function when the store
button is pressed first. It is valid only when storing numbers
into memory locations.

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.

C

HAIN

D

IALING

FROM

M

EMORY

Use this feature to make calls which require a sequence of
numbers, for instance if you use a calling card for a
frequently called long distance number. Each part of the
sequence is dialed from memory. The following example
shows how you can use chain dialing to make a call through
a long distance service:

The Number For

Memory Location

Long distance access number

7

Authorization code

8

Frequently called long distance number

9

1. Pick up the handset.

2. Press the memory button and then press 7.

3. When you hear the access tone, press memory and then

press 8.

4. At the next access tone, press memory and then 9.

T

ROUBLESHOOTING

T

IPS

T

ELEPHONE

S

OLUTIONS

No Dial Tone

• Check all cabling to make sure that all connections are

secure and not damaged.

• Check the hook switch: It should fully extend from the

base when the handset is lifted from the cradle?

Phone Does Not Ring

• Make sure the ringer is turned on.

• There may be too may extension phones connected to

your line. Try disconnecting an extension phone.

• See solution for ”NO DIAL TONE. ”

Incoming and Outgoing Voice Volume Low

• Are other phones off hook at same time? If so, this is

normal condition as volume drops when additional
phones are used at once.

C

ALLER

ID S

OLUTIONS

No Information is Shown After the Phone Rings

• To receive CID data, you must subscribe to Caller ID

service from your telephone company.

• Wait until the second ring before answering. CID data is

received after the 2nd ring.

Error Message is Displayed

ERROR appears in the display if the unit detects anything
other than valid Caller ID information during the silent
period after the first ring. This message indicates either
the presence of noise on the line, or that an invalid
message has been sent from the telephone company.

• Wait until the second ring before answering.

G

ENERAL

P

RODUCT

C

ARE

To keep your answerer working and looking good, follow
these guidelines:

• Avoid putting it near heating appliances and devices that

generate electrical noise (for example, motors or
fluorescent lamps).

• DO NOT expose to direct sunlight or moisture.

• Avoid dropping answerer and/or other rough treatment.

• Clean with a soft cloth.

• Never use a strong cleaning agent or abrasive powder

because this will damage the finish.

• Retain the original packaging in case you need to ship it at

a later date.

S

ERVICE

If trouble is experienced with this equipment, for repair or
warranty information, please contact customer service at 1-
800-448-0329
. If the equipment is causing harm to the
telephone network, the telephone company may request that
you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved.

This product may be serviced only by the manufacturer or
its authorized service agents. Changes or modifications not
expressly approved by ATLINKS USA, Inc. could void the
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 at 1-800-448-0329.

Or refer inquiries to:
ATLINKS USA, Inc.
Manager, Consumer Relations
P O Box 1976
Indianapolis, IN 46206

Attach your sales receipt to the booklet for future reference
or jot down the date this product was purchased or received
as a gift. This information will be valuable if service should
be required during the warranty period.

Purchase date ___________________________________________

Name of store ___________________________________________

L

IMITED

W

ARRANTY

What your warranty covers:

Defects in materials or workmanship.

For how long after your purchase:

One year, from date of purchase.

(The warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental

or 45 days from date of shipment to the rental firm, whichever
comes first.)

What we will do:

Provide you with a new or, at our option, a refurbished unit. The

exchange unit is under warranty for the remainder of the original
product’s warranty period.

How you get service:

Properly pack your unit. Include any cables, etc., which were

originally provided with the product. We recommend using the
original carton and packing materials.

”Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted

invoice which is evidence that the product is within the warranty
period, must be presented to obtain warranty service.” For rental
firms, proof of first rental is also required. Also print your name
and address and a description of the defect. Send via standard
UPS or its equivalent to:

ATLINKS USA, Inc.
c/o Thomson
11721 B Alameda Ave.
Socorro, Texas 79927

Pay any charges billed to you by the Exchange Center for service

not covered by the warranty.

Insure your shipment for loss or damage. ATLINKS accepts no

liability in case of damage or loss.

A new or refurbished unit will be shipped to you freight prepaid.

What 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 neglect.

Products which have been modified or incorporated into other

products.

Products purchased or serviced outside the USA.

Acts of nature, such as but not limited to lightning damage.

Product Registration:

Please complete and mail the Product Registration Card packed

with your unit. It will make it easier to contact you should it
ever be necessary. The return of the card is not required for
warranty coverage.

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 ATLINKS USA, INC., ITS AGENTS, OR
EMPLOYEES SHALL CREATE A GUARANTY OR IN ANY WAY
INCREASE THE SCOPE OF THIS WARRANTY.

REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS

WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER.
ATLINKS USA, INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF
THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF ANY
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT. THIS
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES AND LIMITED WARRANTY ARE
GOVERNED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF INDIANA. EXCEPT
TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW, ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO THE
APPLICABLE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE.

How state law relates to this warranty:

Some states do not allow the exclusion nor limitation of

incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how long
an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations or exclusions
may not apply to you.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may

have other rights that vary from state to state.

If you purchased your product outside the USA:

This warranty does not apply. Contact your dealer for warranty

information.

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