RCA 25901 Series プリント

Each handset can store up to ten 24-digit numbers with up to 15-character names in 

memory for quick dialing. This memory feature is in addition to the CID memory log, 

which stores up to 40 CID records in each handset.

1.  Make sure the phone is 

OFF (not in TALK mode).

2.  Press the Memory button.
3.  Press the desired memory location (0 through 9) or use  cid/vol ( + or - ) to scroll to 

the desired memory location.

display. If the memory location is empty. EMPTY shows in the display.

4. Press the Memory button again. The display shows ENTER  NAME.

5.  Use the touch-tone pad on the handset to enter the name (up to 15 characters) 

and press the memory button to save. More than one letter is stored in each of the 

number keys. For example, to enter the name Bill Smith, press the 2 key twice for the 

letter B. Press the 4 key 3 times for the letter I. Press the 5 key 3 times for the letter L. 

Wait for one second. Press the 5 key 3 times for the second letter L. Press the 1 key 

to insert a space between the L and the S. Press the 7 key 4 times for the letter S; 

press the 6 key once for the letter M; press the 4 key 3 times for the letter I; press the 

8 key for the letter T; press the 4 key twice for the letter H.

6.  Press the Memory button to save the name. The display shows ENTER TEL NUMBR.
7.  Use the touch-tone pad to enter the telephone number you want to store (up to  

24 digits). 

8.  Press Memory again to store the number. You will hear a confirmation tone.

1. Repeat steps 1 through 6 in Storing a Name and Number in Memory.
2. Press the Redial button.
3.  Press the Memory button to store the number. You will hear a confirmation tone.
To replace an old number with a new redial number:
1.  Repeat steps 1 through 6 in Storing a Name and Number in Memory.
2.  Press the Redial button.
3.  Press the Memory button, and REPLACE MEMO? shows in the display.
4.  Press the Memory button again to replace the old number with the new number. You 

will hear a confirmation tone.

If a pause is needed to wait for a dial or access tone, press the #PAUSE/RINGER button 

to insert a delay in dialing sequence of a stored number (for example, after you dial 9 

for an outside line, or to wait for a computer access tone.) pause shows in the display 

as a P, and each pause counts as one digit in the dialing sequence.

1.  Repeat steps 1 through 7 in Storing a Name and Number in Memory.
2.  Press the Memory button, and REPLACE MEMO? shows in the display.
3.  Press the Memory button to store the number. You will hear a confirmation tone.

1.  To review stored numbers, press the memory button, and use the  cid/vol ( - or + ) 

button to scroll to the memory location, or press the corresponding number key for a 

desired memory location (0-9).

2.  When the data shows in the display, press the DELETE/Channel button. The display  

shows DELETE? 

3.  Press DELETE/Channel again to delete the data. The display shows DELETED.

1.  Make sure the phone is 

ON by pressing the TALK/CALL BACK button.

2.  Press the Memory button.
3.  Press the memory location (0-9). The number dials automatically.
   

 

1.  Make sure the phone is 

OFF (not in TALK mode).

2.  Press the Memory button.
3.  Use the touch-tone pad or the  cid/vol ( - or + ) button to scroll to the number you 

want to dial.

4.  Press the TALK/CALL BACK or SPEAKER button. The number dials automatically.

Use this feature to make calls which require a sequence of numbers, such as calling 

card calls to a frequently called long distance number. Each part of the sequence is 

dialed from memory. The following example shows you how to use chain dialing to 

make a call through a long distance service:

Long distance access number 

7

Authorization code 

8

Frequently called long distance number 

9

1.  Make sure the phone is 

ON (in TALK or SPEAKERPHONE mode).

2.  Press the Memory button and then press 7.
3.  When you hear the access tone, press the Memory button and then press 8.
4.  At the next access tone, press the Memory button and then 9.

 This section discusses the buttons and features on the answering system.

The messages indicator shows you how many messages you have received, and the 

indicator blinks when new messages are received.  The answerer on/off button must be 

ON 

in order for the messages indicator to work.

1.  Wait for the caller to begin leaving a message (to determine who is calling).
2.   To speak to the caller, pick up the handset, and press the, TALK/CALL BACK button.
The answering system automatically stops recording when you activate the handset or pick 

up an extension phone.

The messages indicator on the base lets you know when you have messages. To play 

messages, press PLAY/STOP. 
While a message is playing, you may do the following:
•  Press PLAY/STOP to stop the message playback.
•  Press and release 7 (review) to restart the current message; continue pressing and 

releasing 7 (review) to review previous messages.

•  Press and release 8 (skip) to go to the next message.

When the answering system memory is full, the system answers after 10 rings. You should 

erase some messages so the answering system may record new messages.

You may erase messages three ways: one message at a time from the base; all messages 

from the base; or one message at a time from the handset or a phone in another location.
1. To erase one message at a time from the base:

•  Press PLAY/STOP. The message plays. 
•  Press and release the erase button.

•  Press and hold the erase button until the unit beeps. 

•  Press FLASH/answerer/Call wait button to enter into the handset remote  

access operation.

•  Press PLAY/STOP on the handset (the 2 button). The message plays.
•  Press erase (the 0 button) to erase the message during message playback.

Use the memo feature to leave a message.
1.  Press and hold the memo button on the base. 

2.  Begin speaking after you hear the beep.
3.  Release the memo button when finished.  

You may access the answering system with the cordless handset or from any tone-dial 

compatible telephone.

1.  Press the FLASH/answerer/Call wait button to access the answering system. 
2.  Use the corresponding handset keys just like you would use the base buttons (see 

“Answering System Setup”). The button functions are located on the handset above 

each number key. For example, to play messages: 

•  Press the FLASH/answerer/Call wait button. The display shows ANSWERER  

•  Press 2 (PLAY/STOP).
•  When you are finished listening to your messages, press the  

FLASH/answerer/Call wait button again.

Use the handset to screen calls even when you can’t hear the answering system. 
When the answering system picks up:
1.  Press the FLASH/answerer/Call wait button to access the answering system.
2.  Listen as the caller leaves a message.
3.  Press the TALK/CALL BACK button to speak to the person or press the FLASH/

answerer/Call wait button to stop screening the call. 

When answering system memory is full, the system answers after 10 rings, beeps and 

waits for you to enter the 3-digit security code. If you don’t enter the security code within 10 

seconds, the phone hangs up.
You should erase some messages so the answering system can record new ones.

You can access your answering system from any touch-tone phone by entering your 3-digit 

security code after you hear the outgoing announcement.
1.  Dial the telephone number to which the answering system is connected to.
2.  Enter the security code after you hear the tone.
3.  Follow the voice menu to use the answering system’s remote functions.
The remote feature lets you perform the following functions:

Review message 

1

Play back messages 

2

Stop message playback 

2

Erase message  

0 (during message playback)

Skip message 

3

Turn off/on answerer 

4

Review voice menu options 

7

The default security code for accessing the answering system from another location is 

3. You must use the handset to change the security code. With the phone OFF (not in TALK 

mode), follow these steps:
1.  Press the FLASH/answerer/Call wait button to display ANSWERER REMOTE.
2.  Press the *EXIT/TONE button.
3.  Enter the new 3-digit security code.
4.  Press the *EXIT/TONE button again. The unit announces the new code, pauses, 

beeps, and then announces the menu options again.

For hands free operation:
1.  Remove the rubber cap covering the headset jack.
2.  Connect the headset to the headset jack on the handset. The handset receiver is 

disabled when the headset is connected.

3.  Adjust the headset to rest comfortably on top of your head and over your ear. Move 

the microphone to approximately two to three inches from your mouth.

4.  Press the TALK/CALL BACK button on the handset to answer a call or make calls with 

the headset.

5.  To return to normal operation, unplug the headset from the jack.

To attach the belt clip, insert the sides of the belt clip into the slots on each side of the 

handset. Snap the ends of the belt clip into place.

Make sure the telephone is 

OFF (not in TALK mode) before you replace battery.

1.  Remove the battery compartment door.
2.  Disconnect the cord attached to the battery pack and remove the battery pack from 

the handset.

3.  Insert the new battery pack and connect the cord to the jack inside the battery 

compartment.

4.  Put the battery compartment door back on.
5.  Place handset in the base to charge. 

The following messages show the status of the phone or help you set up and use your 

phone.
ANSWERER REMOTE 

Indicates the handset is accessing the answering system.

BLOCKED CALL 

Caller information is blocked from transmission.

BLOCKED 

Caller name and number is blocked from transmission.

NAME/NUMBER
DELETE ALL? 

Prompt asking if you want to erase all Caller ID records.

DELETE CALL ID? 

Prompt asking if you want to erase the current Caller ID record 

 

 that is shown on the display.

DELETE? 

Prompt asking if you want to erase one of the 10 numbers  

 

stored in the phone’s outgoing memory.

DELETED 

Prompt confirming a CID record is erased.

EMPTY 

Indicates a memory location is vacant.

END OF LIST 

Indicates there is no additional information in the Caller ID 

 

memory log.

ENTER NAME 

Prompt telling you to enter a name for one of the 10  

 

memory locations.

INCOMPLETE 

Caller information is interrupted during transmission or

DATA 

the phone line is excessively noisy.

LOW BATTERY 

Indicates the handset battery is low and needs charging.

Indicates a message is available.

NEW 

Indicates call or calls have not been reviewed.

NO DATA 

No Caller ID information was received.

NO CALLS  

Indicates no calls have been received.

PAGING 

Someone is paging the handset from the base.

PLEASE REGISTER 

Indicates the handset needs to be registered before use.

PRESS TALK KEY 

Indicates the CID number is a Directory Dial Number (DDN)  

 

and cannot be formatted.

REPT 

Repeat call message. Indicates that a new call from the same 

 

number was received more than once.

TRANSFERRING 

Indicates the call is being transferred from one handset to 

 

another.

UNABLE TO DIAL 

Indicates the CID or memory contents cannot be dialed.

UNABLE TO STORE  

Indicates the CID or memory contents cannot be stored.

UNAVAILABLE 

Indicates the handset is out of range. 

 

Or an additional handset is in use. 

 

Or there has been a base power failure, in which case you 

 

must place all handsets on the main base cradle for 20 

 

seconds to re-register.  

UNKNOWN 

The incoming call is from an area not serviced by Caller ID or 

NAME/CALLER/ 

caller information is not sent.

The following messages show the status of the answering system or help you set up and use 

the system.

0-59 

Indicates the total number of messages.

CL (blinking) 

The voice time/day stamp needs to be set.

 

- - 

Answering system is turned off. 

 

An (blinking) 

The system is answering a call.

F (blinking) 

Answering system memory is full.

Six bars (blinking) 

The system is recording a memo or an announcement.

LA (Line Access) 

External line remote answering system.

A long warbling tone (with ringer on) 

Signals an incoming call 

Three short beeps (several times) 

Page signal

One beep every 7 seconds 

Low battery warning

No display

•   Fully charge (for 16 hours) or replace the battery.
•   If you are using AC (electrical) power, make sure that the unit is connected to a 

non-switched electrical outlet. Unplug the AC power converter from the unit and 

plug it back in.

•   To see Caller ID information in your display, you must be subscribed to Caller ID 

service through your local telephone company.

Caller ID incomplete  

•  The unit displays this message if it detects anything other than valid Caller ID 

information during the silent period after the first ring. This message indicates the 

presence of noise on the line. 

Handset can not link.

•  If any handsets become inoperable, place it on the main base cradle for 20 

seconds to re-register.

No dial tone

•  Check or repeat installation steps
•  Make sure the base power cord is connected to a working electrical outlet.
•  Make sure the telephone line cord is connected to the base unit and the modular 

phone jack?

•  Disconnect the base from the wall phone jack and connect another phone to the 

same jack. If there is no dial tone on the second phone, the problem might be your 

wiring or local service.

•  The handset might be out of range of the base. Move closer to the base.
•  Make sure the battery is properly charged (for 16 hours).
•  Ensure the battery pack is installed correctly.
•  Did the handset beep when you pressed the TALK/CALL BACK button? Did the in 

use indicator come on? The battery may need to be charged.

Handset does not ring

•  Make sure the ringer is set to ON, this can be done through the handset setup 

menu Ringer Volume.

•  You may have too many extension phones on your line. Try unplugging  

some phones.

•  See solutions for “No dial tone.”

You experience static, noise, or fading in and out

•  Change channels
•  The handset may be out of range. Move closer to the base.
•  Relocate the base.
•  Charge the battery.
•  Make sure base is not plugged into an electrical outlet with another  

household appliance.

Unit beeps

•  Place handset in base cradle for 20 seconds to reset the security code. If that 

doesn’t work, charge the battery for 16 hours.

•  See solutions for “No dial tone.”
•  Replace the battery.

Memory dialing

•  Make sure you correctly program the memory location keys.
•  Make sure you follow the proper dialing sequence.
•  You may need to reprogram numbers into memory after a power outage or  

battery replacement.

Out of range

•  Move closer to the base.
•  Reset the battery. Unplug the battery and plug it in again after five seconds.
•  Reset the power supply. Unplug the supply and plug it in again after five seconds.

Phone with tone service dials out in pulse mode

•  Make sure phone is in tone dialing mode.

Phone won’t dial out with pulse service

•  Make sure phone is in pulse dialing mode.

Handset displays UNAVAILABLE

•  Place the handset on the main base for reset.
•  An additional handset is in use.
•  Move closer to the base.