RCA CID 940 Caller ID Box User Manual


 
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Preparation
3. Plug a third line cord into the answering machine’s phone
jack and the telephone’s modular jack.
4. Set your answering machine to answer after two or more
rings. This gives the system time to record the call informa-
tion that the phone company sends between the first and
second rings.
SETTING THE SYSTEM’S
IDENTIFICATION CODE
You can install multiple receivers. Each receiver that you install
must be set with the same identification code as the transmitter.
Follow these steps to set the code.
Note:
If you hold down
PAGE
for 5 seconds or longer, the trans-
mitter’s identification code changes. Be sure to set all receivers
to the new code.
1. Place the receiver next to the transmitter.
2. Hold down
SET
on the receiver for about 5 seconds.
WAITING ID
appears.
3. Press
PAGE
on the transmitter within 10 seconds after
WAITING
ID
appears. This sends the transmitter identifi-
cation code to the receiver. The receiver beeps and
ID
SET
appears, indicating that the ID code is set.
CHECKING THE RANGE
1. Place the receiver at the desired location.
2. Press
PAGE
on the transmitter.
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