GE 2-9827A Answering Machine User Manual


 
INTRODUCTION
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
TRIANGLE IS A
WARNING SIGN
ALERTING YOU OF
IMPORTANT
INSTRUCTIONS
ACCOMPANYING
THE PRODUCT.
THE LIGHTNING
FLASH AND ARROW-
HEAD WITHIN THE
TRIANGLE IS A
WARNING SIGN
ALERTING YOU OF
"DANGEROUS
VOLTAGE" INSIDE
THE PRODUCT.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER
(OR BACK). NO USER-
SERVICEABLE PARTS IN-
SIDE. REFER SERVICING
TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INSTALLATION AND SETUP ................................................................................................................... 2
BEFORE YOU BEGIN....................................................................................................................... 2
BATTERY INSTALLATION................................................................................................................... 3
TABLETOP INSTALLATION ................................................................................................................. 4
WALL MOUNT INSTALLATION........................................................................................................... 5
BATTERY LOW INDICATOR................................................................................................................ 7
ANSWERING MACHINE SETUP ......................................................................................................... 7
CHOOSING/RECORDING AN OUTGOING ANNOUNCEMENT ...................................................................... 8
TELEPHONE OPERATION ...................................................................................................................... 9
FLASH BUTTON ............................................................................................................................. 9
REDIAL BUTTON .......................................................................................................................... 10
TEMPORARY TONE FEATURE .......................................................................................................... 10
MEMORY DIALING ........................................................................................................................... 11
STORING A NUMBER IN MEMORY................................................................................................... 11
DIALING A NUMBER FROM MEMORY ............................................................................................... 12
ANSWERING MACHINE OPERATION ..................................................................................................... 13
MESSAGE PLAYBACK ................................................................................................................... 13
ERASING MESSAGES DURING MESSAGE PLAYBACK .......................................................................... 13
LEAVING A MEMO ....................................................................................................................... 14
CALL SCREENING/AUTO DISCONNECT ............................................................................................. 14
TOLL SAVER FEATURE .................................................................................................................. 15
ACCESSING THE ANSWERER FROM ANOTHER LOCATION ...................................................................... 15
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS ................................................................................................................... 16
CARE AND MAINTENANCE ................................................................................................................. 18
SERVICE ......................................................................................................................................... 18
INDEX ............................................................................................................................................ 19
LIMITED WARRANTY......................................................................................................................... 20
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