Page 2 - Important Safety Instructions!; When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions; This unit is NOT waterproof. DO NOT expose this unit to rain or; wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a; What’s in the manual?; Getting Started; Accessing the Answering; Important Information
2 Important Safety Instructions! When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: This unit is NOT waterproof. DO NOT expose this unit to rain or moisture.Do not use this...
Page 3 - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!; GETTING STARTED; Installing Your Phone; Charge the Battery
Do not place the handset in any charging cradle without the battery installed and the battery cover securely in place. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! CAUTION! Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type! Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. Do not open or mutilate the...
Page 4 - Charge all handsets completely (about 15 hours) before using; Connect the Telephone Cord; Test the Connection; Talk; Changing from Tone to Pulse Dialing; Global Setup
4 Charge all handsets completely (about 15 hours) before using them. Connect the Telephone Cord Use the telephone cord to connect the TEL LINE jack on the base to a standard telephone wall jack. Test the Connection Pick up the handset from the cradle and press Talk . You should hear a dial tone, and...
Page 5 - Getting to Know Your Phone; Parts of the handset
Getting to Know Your Phone Parts of the handset Microphone Twelve - key dial pad ST ATUS Display Charging contacts Earpiece UP PH ON EB OO K / LE FT SP EA KE R DO W N CA LL ER ID / RI GH T RE DI AL / PA US E M ES SA GE S/ M UT E CL EA R / IN TE RC OM M EN U/ SE LE CT EN D TA LK / FL AS H Parts of th...
Page 6 - Base keys/LEDs and how they work; While a message is playing: skip to the next message.; LED; Handset keys/LEDs and how they work; What it does; and hold to delete all the characters.
Base keys/LEDs and how they work Key (icon) What it does Up ( + ) In standby: increase the ringer volume.While a message is playing: increase the speaker volume. - - down ( – ) In standby: decrease the ringer volume.While a message is playing: decrease the speaker volume. - - Fwd ( ) While a message...
Page 7 - Reading the Display; icons appear based on what you're doing with the phone, you won't
7 Key (icon) What it does End During a call: hang up.In the menu or any list: exit and go to standby. - - mEnU/sElECT In standby: open the menu.In the menu or any list: select the highlighted item. - - Up ( ) In standby: increase the ringer volume.During a call: increase the audio volume.In any menu...
Page 8 - The ringer is turned off and will not ring for new calls.; Using the Menu; Handset Setup; Ringer Tones
8 Icon What it means The ringer is turned off and will not ring for new calls. You have a voice message waiting. Privacy Mode is on: no other handset can join the call. The speakerphone is on. The microphone is muted; the caller can't hear you. T-coil mode is on (see page 21). The battery is 1) full...
Page 9 - Ans Setup
AutoTalk Have this handset answer a call when you pick it up from the cradle (without pressing any buttons). Any Key Answer Have this handset answer a call when you press any key on the 12-key dialpad. Banner Change the name used on the handset's display. Handset Language Change the display language...
Page 10 - USING YOUR PHONE; Basics; Earpiece; Changing the Volume
10 To switch to all capital letters, press * . The phone defaults to all capital letters first (e. g. ABCabc2) until you enter a blank space or press * again. (Any time you want to change case, just press * .) If two letters in a row use the same number key, enter the first letter and wait a few sec...
Page 11 - Using the Caller ID and Redial Lists; Caller ID list; CID list; To...; Delete Entry
11 You can also set the ringer volume separately: when the phone is in standby, press Up to increase the ringer volume and down to decrease. If you turn the ringer volume all the way down, the ringer turns off. Using the Caller ID and Redial Lists Caller ID (CID) is a service available from your tel...
Page 12 - Using Call Waiting; Using the Phonebook; Phonebook Menu Options; Create New
12 Store Into Pb Add the number to the phonebook. The handset prompts you to edit the name and number. Delete All (CID list only) Erase all numbers from the list. Using Call Waiting Call Waiting, a service available from your telephone provider, lets you receive calls while you are on another call. ...
Page 13 - Phonebook Entry Options; Finding a Lost Handset; USING SPECIAL FEATURES; Chain Dialing; Conference Calling
1 If you need the phone to pause before sending the next set of digits, press REdial/paUsE to insert a 2-second pause. The pause shows as a P in the display. You can insert as many pauses as you need, but each pause counts as one of your 20 digits. Phonebook Entry Options With the phone in standby, ...
Page 14 - Privacy Mode; Call Privacy; Intercom; All
14 To join the call, just press Talk/Flash or spEakER . To leave the conference call, hang up normally; the other handset remains connected to the call. Privacy Mode To prevent other handsets from joining a call: Start your call as usual, then press mEnU/sElECT . The display shows Call Privacy . Pre...
Page 15 - Call Transfer; Voice Message Notification; USING THE ANSwERING SYSTEM; Answering System Options (; Security Code
1 Call Transfer To... Follow these steps: transfer a call Press ClEaR/inTERCom to put the call on hold. Select the handset you want to page (select All to page all handsets at the same time). When another handset accepts the call, you'll be disconnected (press Talk/Flash to rejoin the call). 1.2. 3....
Page 16 - Accessing the Answering System; You can access your system from a handset whenever the phone is in
1 Record Time Set the amount of time ( 1 or 4 minutes) callers have to leave a message. Choose Announce Only if you don't want the system to let callers to leave a message. Message Alert Have the system beep every 15 seconds when you have a new message; the beeping stops when you listen to all your ...
Page 17 - Personalizing the Greeting; greeting; Record a Personal Greeting; Switch Between the Two Greetings; Stop; Delete Your Greeting
17 If you take no action for 0 seconds, the phone returns to standby.Only one handset can access the system at a time. Personalizing the Greeting Your personal outgoing message or greeting can be between seconds and 0 seconds long. If you don't want to record a greeting, the system uses a pre- recor...
Page 18 - Getting Your Messages; Repeat; Screening Your Calls; Another feature your answering system gives you is; From the base
18 Getting Your Messages To... From the base From a handset (remote operation) play new messages Press play/sTop. Press mEssagEs/mUTE . The system announces the number of new and old messages, then plays each new message (followed by the day and time) in the order it was received. replay an earlier ...
Page 19 - Using the System while You're Away from Home; Programming a security code; Remember to make a note of your new security code!; Dialing In to Your System
1 To... From the base From a handset answer the call NA Press Talk/Flash . mute the call screen without answering* Press play/sTop . Press End or return the handset to the cradle. * If you mute the call screen, the system continues taking the message: it just stops playing through the speaker. Using...
Page 20 - IMPORTANT INFORMATION; Solving Problems; you need help, call our Customer Care Line listed on the front cover.; If...; Unavailable
20 If you don't press any keys for 15 seconds, the system hangs up and return to standby. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Solving Problems If you have any trouble with your phone, try these simple steps first. If you need help, call our Customer Care Line listed on the front cover. If… Try… No handsets can ma...
Page 21 - Record Time; Weak or Hard To Hear Audio
21 If… Try… The system won't record messages. Making sure the Record Time is not set to Announce Only . Deleting messages (memory may be full). - - A handset can't access the answering system. Seeing if another handset is using the system.Making sure the phone is in standby. - - My outgoing message ...
Page 22 - phone. Here are some common sources of interference:; If static is on 1 handset or in 1; Out of Range; Installing a Line Filter or DSL Filter; can interfere with phones. One of these services−DSL−often causes
22 N�oise or Static on the Line oise or Static on the Line Interference is the most common cause of noise or static on a cordless phone. Here are some common sources of interference: electrical appliances, especially microwave ovens computer equipment, especially wireless LAN equipment and DSL modem...
Page 23 - base into the filter. Make a test call to make sure the noise is gone.; Liquid Damage; Moisture and liquid can damage your cordless phone.; Handset; AC Adapter and Battery Information; fire or electrical hazard.
2 Plug the DSL filter into the telephone wall jack and plug your phone’s base into the filter. Make a test call to make sure the noise is gone. Liquid Damage Moisture and liquid can damage your cordless phone. If the exterior housing of the handset or base is exposed to moisture or liquid, wipe off ...
Page 24 - warning! The cords on this; Compliance Information; FCC Part 68 information
days of standby time. For best results, return the handset to the cradle after each call to keep it fully charged. When the battery gets too low, the handset shows a low battery alert. If you hear a strange beep during a call, check the display: if you see the low battery alert, finish your conversa...
Page 27 - -Year Limited Warranty
as these might not comply with FCC RF exposure guidelines. Industry Canada (I.C.) Notice Terminal equipment NOTICE: This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada Terminal Industry Canada Terminal Equipment Technical Specifications. This is confirmed by the registration number. The abbreviation...