Radio Shack 43-5829 - Manual (Page 104)

Beyond the Basics
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Glossary
Accessory Handset — This phone system is expandable:
one base supports a total of four handsets. The
accessory handset is a handset that is compatible with
this model.
Base — The main part of the phone that connects to your
phone line and lets you make and receive calls.
CID — Caller ID is available from your telephone provider.
With this service, you can see the name and number of
incoming callers.
CW Deluxe or Call Waiting Deluxe — Call Waiting Deluxe
is offered by your telephone provider. This service gives
you different options when you have a waiting call.
CID/CW or CIDCW — Caller ID on Call Waiting is available
from your telephone provider. With this service, you can
see incoming caller information while on another call.
Charger — A cradle that comes with an accessory handset
and charges the handset battery. It connects to power
but does not connect to a phone line.
DirectLink TM — If you have accessory handsets on your
system, you can use two handsets as 2-way radios.
Global Settings — Apply to registered handsets and the
base. If you change something under the global menu,
you change it for all registered handsets and the base.
Only one handset can change global settings at a time,
and the phone must be in standby.
Standby — The handset is not in use. If it is off the cradle,
no line has been activated. No dial tone is present.
Station — Any handset or the base.