Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PID99 BellSouth
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PID99 ELS-2.5 Call W aiting ID T elephone PID99E L S -2.5 Call W aiting ID T elephone Español.
BellSouth’ s PID99 Call W aiting ID T elephone has been designed to provide a clear and crisp telephone calling experience while incorporating features that make the latest phone company services like Caller ID and Call W aiting easier to use. The phone combines Call W aiting with Caller ID.
T ABLE OF CONTENTS Set-Up Instructions 6 Installation with a T elephone Answering Machine 9 W all Mounting 10 Adjusting Handset V olume 12 Adjusting Ringer V olume 12 Function Keys 13 MESSAGE Key 13 F.
4 CHECK YOUR P ACKAGE CONTENTS Make sure you have r eceived the following items in the package. If any items are missing, contact the BellSouth customer service center at 1-800-733-2355.
6 SET -UP INSTRUCTIONS Step 1 Connect Cords • Connect the handset cord fr om the jack at the bottom of the handset to the jack at the bottom of the phone. • Connect telephone line cord fr om the jack at the top of the phone to the telephone wall jack.
8 Step 4 Select T one/Pulse Dialing Mode Depending on your dialing system, set the Dial Mode switch as follows: If your dialing system is: Set switch to: T one T Pulse P If you are not sur e of your dialing system, make a trial call with the Dial Mode switch set to T .
W ALL MOUNTING The base of the phone is designed to be mounted on a standard telephone wall-mounting plate. 1. Reverse the handset tab. This tab holds the handset when you hang up. The end of the “hook” should face up when inserted back into the phone.
FUNCTION KEYS The phone has a row of keys that help you access to your local phone company’ s calling services. Y ou must subscribe to some of the phone company services in order for the associated features of the phone to work. For mor e information on these services and availability in your area, contact your local phone company .
14 15 FLASH KEY When a Call W aiting call comes in, you can press the FLASH key to switch to the new call. T o return to the original conversation, press the FLASH key again. REDIAL KEY To redial the last number called, simply lift the handset and pr ess the REDIAL key .
DROP CALL KEY When a Call W aiting call is received, by pressing this key the existing call will be dropped and you will be connected with the new call waiting caller . SEND TO VOICEMAIL KEY When a Call W aiting call is received, by pressing this key the waiting caller is automatically routed to voice mail.
A Call W aiting call has just come in while another telephone extension was off hook. Caller ID information could not be displayed. The total number of new calls received. Y ou have received new voice mail messages in your V oice Mail service. An error occurr ed while receiving the Caller ID information.
21 TR OUBLESHOOTING TIPS Call cannot be connected even if dialed correctly . • Check to confirm that the dialing mode of Pulse or T one is set properly . The unit does not ring. • The Ringer selector is set to Off. Set to High or Low . • If there ar e several other telephones on the same line, try disconnecting some of the other telephones.
22 Message W aiting Indicator Light does not flash and MESSAGE W AITING does not appear . • Make sure either Stutter Dial T one or Visual Message Waiting Indication is offer ed by BellSouth and that it has been turned on. LINE ERROR message is displayed.
24 LIMITED W ARRANTY BellSouth warrants this product to be fr ee from manufacturing defects for a period of one year from the original date of consumer pur chase. This warranty is limited to the repair or r eplacement of this product only and does not extend to consequential or incidental damage to other products that may be used with this unit.
26 10. A void using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a r emote risk of electric shock from lightning. 11. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. If Y our Product Utilizes Batteries, The Following Additional Precautions Should Be Observed: 1.
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