Emerson EM1250 Digital Answering System Owner’s Manual

Emerson EM1250 Digital Answering System Owner’s Manual

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION

LOCATION OF CONTROLS

GENERAL PRODUCT CARE

To keep your answering system working and lookling goog follow these guidelines:

1. Avoid putting it near heating appliances and devices that generate electrical noise (for example: motors or fluorescent lamps).
2. DO NOT expose to direct sunlight or moisture.
3. Avoid dropping answering system and/or other rough treatment.
4. Clean with soft cloth
5. Never use a strong cleaning agent or abrasive powder because this will damage the finish.
6. Retain the original packaging in case you need to ship it at a later date.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using your telephone equipment, basic safety procedures should always be followed to reduce risk of fire, electric 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 damp cloth for cleaning.

4. Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, 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 and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation, to protect from overheating. These openings must not be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided.

7. This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your dealer or local power company.

8. 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 electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.

9. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this product, but take it to a qualified serviceman when some service or repair is required. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks. Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shock when the appliance is subsequently used.

10. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:
    A. When the power 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 instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions 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.
    If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
    F. If the product exhibits a distinct
    change in performance.

11. Avoid using a telephone(other than

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS [Cont.)

1. a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning.
2. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of a leak.
3. Do not allow anything to rest on power cord. Do not locate this product where the cord will be abused by persons walking on it.
4. Do not dispose of the battery(ies) in a fire. The cell may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

1. Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.

2. Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations.

3. Never touch uninsulated telephone
   wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface.

4. Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.

INSTALLATION

Choose Your Location
Your unit must be placed on a hard, flat surface and connected to both the telephone wall jack and an AC power source. Allow at least one inch to the rear and four inches above the unit for ventilation.

Connect to Telephone Line 1. Plug your telephone into the modular TEL jack in the back of your unit (Fig. A).

NOTE: We do not recommend that you plug a cordless telephone into your unit. Operation of a digital answering system may cause interference on your cordless telephone.

INSTALLATION (Cont.)

Plug the line cord cord into a modular wall jack. Make sure the plug snaps firmly in place.
Plug the AC Adaptor into a standard 120 Volt wall outlet.
NOTE:
The jack RJ11C of the fixed line cord complies to FCC Part 68.
NOTE: Only use the provided EM1250 AC Adaptor with your answering system

UNDERSTANDING YOUR MESSAGE COUNTER DISPLAY

The message counter displays information about the digital answering system status.

some messages to empty memory.
“0” and “A” alternately shows in the message counter display.| There is no new messages, and the answering system is in ON status.| No action required. Unit is ready to receive calls.
“0” and ” — ” shows in the message counter display.| There is no new messages, and the answering system is in OFF status.| Press 0 to turn ON your answering system.
The number “1” or “2…9” and “A” alternately shows in the message counter display.| Messages have been received.| Press PLAY control to hear your messages.
,,,_,—”| System is in the GREETING status.| Unit is ready to record greeting or memo.
in the
shows                      message
counter display.
” E ” shows in the message counter display.| System is in the ICM or remote status.| No action required. Unit is ready to receive calls.
” F ” shows in the message counter display.| Button “•” is pressed to reset the answering system.|

SETTING THE SECURITY CODE

To access this unit from an outside phone you will need to enter a 3 digit code. The default security code of this unit is (000). To change the security code, press and hold down the button at idle status. Use the or buttons to adjust, and the PLAY/STOP button to confirm. Repeat until you have set all three digit. To check your security code press and quickly release the button.
NOTE: During idle status, press and quickly release the button, the answering machine system will announce the time and day setting, or press and quickly release the button to hear the remote control code. To reset the unit to the factory default settings, press and hold down the button until you hear a beep and the LED displays F.

BASIC OPERATION

Setting Answer On or Off
The answering system is on by default. Press the button to turn the answering system off. Press the button once again to turn the answering system back on. Setting Answer On or Off use the electronic volume control to set the sound level. Press the or down buttons to adjust the volume to the desired level.
BASIC OPERATION

Setting Answer On or Off
The answering system is on by default. Press the button to turn the answering system off. Press the button once again to turn the answering system back on.

Setting Answer On or Off
use the electronic volume control to set the sound level. Press the or down buttons to adjust the volume to the desired level.

BASIC OPERATION

Setting Answer On or Off
The answering system is on by default. Press the button to turn the answering

Adjusting The Volume
Use the electronic volume control to set the sound level. Press the ▲ or down system off. Press the button once again buttons to adjust. to turn the answering sytem back on.

SPECIAL FEATURES

Leaving a Memo
Press and hold the PLAY/STOP button until you hear “PLEASE LEAVE YOUR MESSAGE AFTER THE BEEP”. Record your message and press the button to st

Screening Calls
You can screen incoming calls by listening as the caller leaves a message, if you want to talk to that caller simply pick up the phone.

Recording a Converstation
During a phone conversation, press and hold the button until you hear a beep and the LED display shows “=” To stop recording press the button.

FCC AND TELEPHONE COMPANY INFORMATION

This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by the ACTA.. On the bottom of this equipment is a label that contains, among other information, a product in the format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. If requested, this number must be provided to the Telephone company The FCC Registration Number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this equipment. You must, upon request, provide this information to your telephone company. The REN is useful to determine the number of devices that may be connect to a telephone line. Excessive RENs on a telephone line may result in the devices not ringing in response to an incoming call. In most but not all areas, the sum of RENs should not exceed five (5.0). To be certain of the number of devices the may be connect to a line, as determined by the RENs, contact the local telephone company. [For product approved After July 23, 2001, the REN for this product is part of the product identifier that has the format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX. The digits represented by ## are the REN without a decimal point (e.g.. 03 is a REN of 0.3). For earlier products, the REN is separately shown on the label. To determine the maximum REN for your calling area.
If your telephone equipment causes harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may discontinue your service temporarily. If possible, they will notify you in advance. But if advance notice isn’t practical, you will be notified as soon as possible. You will be informed of your right to file a complaint with the FCC.
Your telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operation or procedures that could affect the proper functioning of your equipment. If they do, you will be notified in advance to give you an opportunity to maintain uninterrupted telephone service. If you experience trouble with this telephone equipment disconnect from the network until the problem has been corrected or until you are sure that the equipment is not malfunctioning.
This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone company. Coection to party lines is subject to state tariffs.

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