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Basic Operation
Docking Station Operation
Indicators
In-use Indicator
When the handset is in talk mode using the cell network, the in-use indicator on
the docking station illuminates.
Docked Indicator When the docking station identifies the cell phone successfully, the docked
indicator illuminates.
Call Timer
The timer records the total airtime minutes (incoming and outgoing) used by the cell when docked to
the station.
NOTE
: It does NOT record minutes used when the cell phone is not docked to the system.
0000:30
Whenever a call is being conducted, the timer starts to count automatically. The call time will be
shown on the docking station display in the nearest hour/minute format.
After the call is terminated, the timer information will be shown on the docking display for one minute.
The timer will retain accumulated minutes after the cell phone is removed from the cell dock. When
cell phone docking is re-established, the timer will continue to count accumulated minutes.
In the event that a different cell phone is connected to the cell dock, the display will show
RESET? YES NO
. The timer will default to
NO
if you do not make a selection within 20 seconds. The
timer can be reset manually. See “Programming the Docking Station”.
Charging the Cell Phone
Once the cell phone is recognized and the docked indicator is illuminated, the docking station will
provide the corresponding power to charge the cell phone automatically. The docked cell phone will
show the charging information accordingly.
Upgrading the Cellular Phone Docking System Software
Your cell docking system comes with a USB cable that allows for software upgrades via the internet at
www.rca.com, or separately purchased upgrade kits.
Situation
What to do
Current cell phone is listed on back of box but
cell phone does not operate properly.
Go to www.rca.com for latest software
revision.
