MODEL : AXT847 MODÈLE : AXT847 Bilingual English / French 17 Minutes Digital Answering Machine Répondeur numérique de 17 minutes BEFORE OPERATING THIS PRODUCT, PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY AVANT DE FAIRE FONCTIONNER CET APPAREIL VEUILLEZ LIRE SOIGNEUSEMENT LES INSTRUCTIONS *Requires AC-AC 9V ADAPTOR & 9V "1604" batteries (not included) *Nécessite un ADAPTATEUR AC-AC 9V et des piles 9V «1604» (non compris) 1 Safety instruction IMPORTANT SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock and injury to persons, including the following: 1. Read and understand all instructions 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 3. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a mild soap and damp cloth for cleaning. 4. Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool. 5. Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The product may fall, causing serious damage to the product. 6. Slots or opening in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation to protect it from overheating, These openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on the bed, sofa, or other similar surface. This product should not be placed near or over a radiator or heat register. This product should not be placed in a built -in installation unless proper ventilation is provided. 7. This product should be operated only with the correct electric voltage indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the voltage in your home, consult your dealer or local power company. 8. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not place product where the cord will be abused by persons walking on it. 9. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cord as this can result in the risk of fire or electric shock. 10. Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electrical shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product. 11. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this product take it to a qualified serviceman when some service or repair work is required. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks. Incorrect disassembly can cause electric shock when the appliance is subsequently used. 12. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a. When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed b. If liquid has been spilled into the product c. If the product has been exposed to rain or water d. If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instruction. Adjust only those controls that are covered by operation 2 instruction because improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal operation. e. If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged f. If the product exhibits a distinctive change in performance 13 Avoid using a telephone (other than at cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightening. 14 Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak To reduce the risk of risk or injury to persons, read and follow these instructions. 1. Use only the following type and size of battery mentioned in the instruction manual. 2. Do not dispose of the battery in a fire. The cell may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instruction 3. Do not open or mutilate the battery. Electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed. 4. Exercise care in handing battery in order not to short the battery with conducting materials, such as rings, bracelets and keys. The battery or conductor may overheat and cause bums. 5. Do not attempt to recharge the battery provided with or identified for use with this product. The battery may lead corrosive electrolyte. or explode. 6. Do not attempt to rejuvenate the battery provided with or identified for use with this product by heating them. Sudden release of the battery electrolyte may occur causing burns or irritation to eyes or skin. 7. When replacing batteries, all batteries should be replaced at the same time. Mixing fresh and discharged battery could increase internal cell pressure and rupture the discharged battery (Applies to products employing more than one separately replaceable primary battery.) 8. When inserting battery into this product, the proper polarity or direction must be observed. Reverse insertion can cause charging which may result in leakage or explosion (Applies to product employing more employing more than one separately replaceable primary battery.) 9. Remove the battery from this product if the product will not be used for a long period of time (several months or more) since during this time the batteries could leak. 10. Discard "dead" batteries as soon as possible since "dead" batteries are more likely to leak in a product. 11. Do not store this product, or the battery provided with or identified for use with this product, in high -temperature areas. Batteries that are stored in a freezer or refrigerator for the purpose of extending cell life should be protected from condensation during storage and defrosting. Batteries should be stabilized at room temperature prior to use after cold storage. Caution 3 "NOTICE: This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada Terminal Equipment Technical Specifications. This is confirmed by the registration number. The abbreviation, IC, before the registration number signifies that registration was performed based on a Declaration of Conformity indicating that Industry Canada technical specifications were met. It does not imply that Industry Canada approved the equipment." "NOTICE: The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this terminal equipment is assigned to each terminal equipment provides an indication of the maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface. The termination on an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the Ringer Equivalence Numbers of all the devices does not exceed 5." ??LIST OF LOCATION 1. BATTERY COMPARTMENT - Battery provides backup power to save your messages in case of a power failure. 2. POWER JACK SOCKET- Connect to AC adaptor. 3. To Line - Connects to the telephone line. 4. To Tel. - Connects to the telephone. 5. Speaker - Lets you listen to incoming messages (ICMs) and memos. 6. Speaker Volume Control - To adjust the sound level of your answering machine. 7. ANSWER ON-OFF / STOP Button ­ ?? Press to turn answer ON or OFF to record incoming messages (ICMs) automatically . ?? used to stop playback of messages. And ?? used to record OGM2 for ANSWER-ONLY mode while memory Also full. 8. Two Way Recording Button - You can record an ordinary telephone conversation if required, press for playback after telephone hook-off. 9. SKIP Button ­ ?? Press to skip forward to the next ICM or memo. ?? Used to adjust the Day Time stamp setting. Used when setting 3 digit Security code 10. REPEAT Button ­ ?? Allows repeated replay of a message. ?? Used when adjusting the Day Time stamp setting. and Security code 11. OGM Button - Press to record or play back outgoing message. 12. PLAY / PAUSE Button - Press for one-touch playback of your ICM messages. 13. MEMO Button - Press and hold the button to record memos and press for one-touch playback memos. 14. DELETE Button - Press to delete ICMs, Memos and Two way records during or after playback. 15. DISPLAY - Shows the number of ICMs and Memos recorded and the status 4 of your system. 16. MICROPHONE ­ Used to record your outgoing message (OGM) and memos using this built-in microphone. 17. LED Indicator- Illuminates when unit is on and flashes when new ICM messages are received, new Two-way or new Memo recorded. ?? INSTALLING THE UNIT Installing the Battery 1. IF connected, unplug the unit from the telephone line and power adaptor. 2. Open the battery compartment cover (located underneath the unit). Insert a 9V (1604) alkaline or carbon-zinc battery, (not supplied) observing the polarity as indicated on the base of the compartment. 3. Replace the cover securely. Important>>During power failure the 9V (1604) alkaline or carbon-zinc battery maintains your Out Going Message (OGM), and any recorded messages, and your Security Code. The unit will not operate until mains power is restored. Note>> If you do not install a 9V (1604) alkaline or carbon-zinc battery, any disruption to the mains power supply will result in a loss of your OGM announcement, any recorded messages, and your Security Code. The OGM announcement and Security Code will revert to the factory default 5 settings. Connecting the Power Ada ptor Only use an adapter with "Class 2 "power source 9V 200mA Insert the plug of the power adapter into the Jack at the back of the answering unit and connect the adaptor to the mains power supply. 1. ANSWER ON-OFF / STOP Button will turn to ON and lighted, if not, please press the Button to turn ON and lighed. 2. The unit will have a sound and the Display(15)will flash "00"and "--" repeats this sequence until the clock and OGM has been set. Note>> If the battery is installed incorrectly or exhausted, then "bL" is added to the display. If you do not want to be disturbed by incoming calls whilst you are setting up the unit, it may be desirable at this stage to set the Clock Day / Time stamp and your own Out Going Message (OGM) before following the connection procedure Connecting to the Telephone Line 1. Plug one end of the TELEPHONE LINE CORD into the jack at the back of the answering system marked TO TEL. LINE. 2. Plug the other end of the TELEPHONE LINE CORD into a modular telephone wall jack. You may have to disconnect your existing telephone to do this. Connecting your Telephone Plug the line cord from your existing telephone into the jack at the back of your answering system marked TO TEL. MACHINE RESET CAUTION :IF you press machine RESET, unplug the unit from the telephone line and power adaptor If the system does not record messages or otherwise malfunctions, press the machine RESET button on the bottom near the battery door of the base, pointed instrument such as a pencil. CAUTION : When you press machine RESET, the time / Security code setting and any messages stored in memory are deleted even if a battery is installed. ?? ANSWERING SYSTEM SET UP Bilingual English / French Setting Slide the ENG / FRE switch on bottom of the units to select for day and time stamp in English or French. To record or change OGM for ANSWER-RECORD mode It is important that you record your Outgoing Message (OGM) before operating the answering system. Try to keep your announcement brief (under 30 seconds) as this maximizes the recording time available for incoming messages. 1. Press and hold the OGM button, the Displays will show `Ar' and you will hear a long beep 2. Still hold the button and start recording your OGM announcement speaking clearly towards the microphone (16) from approxim ately 6 - 8 inches. to 6 recording your message. The maximum record time is 30 seconds at which point you will hear a double beep and recording automatically stops and the unit replays your announcement. 3. Release the OGM button to end the recording if your announcement is under 30 seconds. After the beep your OGM is automatically replayed. NOTE : Default announcement as "Hello please leave your message after the beep." Will be used for OGM if you did not record yours OGM announcement before. To check your OGM announcement Press and release the OGM button, your announcement is replayed and the Display shows `Ar'. To record or change your OGM2 for ANSWER-ONLY mode To record OGM2 when answering machine is set for answer-only mode while memory full, incoming messages will not recorded 1. Press and hold the ON / OFF button for about 3 seconds, unit the Display shows "A2"and hear a long beep. 2. Then press and hold the OGM button, the Displays will change to show `Ar', still hold the button and start recording your OGM2 announcement speaking clearly towards the microphone (16) from approximately 6 - 8 inches. to recording your message. The maximum record time is 30 seconds at which point you will hear a double beep and recording automatically stops and the unit replays your announcement. 3. Release the OGM button to end the recording if your announcement is under 30 seconds. After the beep your O ...