Page 2 - Equipment Approval Information
Equipment Approval Information Your telephone equipment is approved for connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network and is in compliance with parts 15 and 68, FCC Rules and Regulations and the Technical Requirements for Telephone Terminal Equipment published by ACTA. 1 Notification to the Lo...
Page 3 - Interference Information
3 The telephone company may make changes in its communications facilities, equipment , operations or procedures where such action is required in the operation of its business and not inconsistent with FCC Rules and Regulations. If these changes are expected to affect the use or performance of your t...
Page 4 - Information for DECT Product
4 Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) This telephone system meets FCC standards for Hearing Aid Compatibility. Licensing Licensed under US Patent 6,47,009. FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment . This e...
Page 5 - Table of Contents
5 Table of Contents E quipmEnt A pprovAl i nformAtion ................. 2 i ntErfErEncE i nformAtion ............................. 3 H EAring A id c ompAtibility (HAc) ................. 4 l icEnsing ..................................................... 4 fcc rf r AdiAtion E xposurE s tAtEmEnt .........
Page 7 - Parts Checklist
7 Introduction CAUTION: When using telephone equipment , there are basic safety instructions that should always be followed. Refer to the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS provided with this product and save them for future reference. IMPORTANT: Because cordless phones operate on electricity, you should...
Page 8 - Telephone Jack Requirements
8 For Model 28127xx2 there will be ONE additional handset , charge cradle, belt clip, battery pack and cover than shown. NOTE: if a headset is included in your package, it replaces one set of a handset , belt clip, battery pack and cover. For Model 28127xx3 there will be TWO additional handsets, cha...
Page 9 - Installation; Digital Security System
9 Installation Digital Security System Your cordless phone uses a digital security system to protect against false ringing, unauthorized access, and charges to your phone line. INSTALLATION NOTE: Some cordless telephones operate at frequencies that may cause or receive interference with nearby TVs, ...
Page 10 - Handset Layout
10 Handset Layout Volume 5 / 6 (buttons) Visual Message Waiting Indicator Earpiece Display SKR (soft key right) Speaker indicator Sound quality / 4 (button) SPKR (button) Headset jack DELETE/flash (button) END/cancel (button) #PAUSE/ringer (button) Microphone *TONE (button) MUTE (button) REDIAL/ 6 (...
Page 11 - Installing the Handset Battery; NOTE: You must connect the handset battery before using the
11 Base Layout Installing the Phone Installing the Handset Battery NOTE: You must connect the handset battery before using the cordless handsets. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or personal injury, use only the Thomson Inc. approved model 5-2840 Nickel-metal Hydride battery (Ni-MH), which is com...
Page 12 - Base Station
1 NOTE: To ensure proper battery installation, the connector is keyed and can be inserted only one way. 4. Insert the battery pack.5. Close the battery compartment by pushing the door up until it snaps into place.6. Place the handset in the charging cradle. Allow handset to charge for 16 hours prior...
Page 13 - BlueTooth; Disconnect
13 7. Use the number keys to enter the time and use the or button to select AM or PM . 8. Press the Store (SKL) button to save the settings. You will hear a confirmation tone. 9. Allow the phone to charge for 16 hours prior to first use. If you don’t properly charge the phone, battery performance is...
Page 14 - Phone Book; Adding Phone Book Entries
14 Programming Information The handset menus give you access to all of the built-in features.Press the Menu (SKL) button to display the menu options, then press the or button to navigate to the desired option. Press the Select (SKL) button to activate a menu option. For details on programming, refer...
Page 16 - Storing the Last Number Dialed; Inserting a Pause in the Dialing Sequence; OFF
16 14. Press the Select (SKL) button to confirm. Storing the Last Number Dialed Store a dialed number when reviewing it:1. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in talk mode). . Press the button on the handset to access the Dialed Calls menu. 3. Use the or button to scroll to desired record. 4. Press the ...
Page 17 - NOTE: Your phone book records are sorted automatically in; Editing a Phone Book Record; Edit; Deleting a Phone Book Record; NOTE: If you don’t want to change or delete the record when the
17 - OR - Press the number keys to go to the name of the records started with the corresponding character. NOTE: Your phone book records are sorted automatically in alphabetical order. 5. Press the Option (SKL) button to view the details of the record. Editing a Phone Book Record 1. When reviewing t...
Page 18 - Managing the Record Grouping in Phone Book; Adding the Phone Book Entries In Desired Group
18 Managing the Record Grouping in Phone Book This enables you to group a selection of records together, then specify a certain ringtone for the group.1. Make sure your phone is OFF (not in talk mode). . Press the button to short-cut to phone book menu. 3. Use the or button to scroll to desired reco...
Page 19 - NOTE: If you make a mistake press the DELETE/flash button to; Managing Speed Dialing Record; Adding the Speed Dialing Number; Editing the Speed Dialing Number; Deleting the Speed Dialing Number
19 . Use the number keys to enter a name (up to 15 characters, including space.) NOTE: If you make a mistake press the DELETE/flash button to backspace and erase the wrong character(s). 3. Press the Store (SKL) button to save the new group name. Managing Speed Dialing Record Adding the Speed Dialing...
Page 20 - Transferring the Phone book record between handset(s); Call Records; Received Calls; From the
0 3. Press the Select (SKL) button. The screen displays DELETE? . 4. Press the Yes (SKL) button to confirm the selection. The screen displays DELETED. Transferring the Phone book record between handset(s) 1. Make sure your phone is OFF (not in talk mode). . Press the button to short-cut to phone boo...
Page 21 - Dialed Calls; Alarm; Set Alarm Time
1 7. Press the Select (SKL) button to confirm the option. (If Store is selected, please refer to the Phone Book section of the manual for detailed information.) 8. Press the Format (SKL) button repeatedly to scroll through the formats available for selection. When it is on the preferred format , pre...
Page 22 - Snooze; Set Cycle Time; Set Alarm Melody; Scheduler
3. Press the Store (SKL) button to save your setting. You will hear a confirmation tone. Snooze From the ALARM On menu: 1. Use the or button to scroll to Snooze: Off . . Press the Select (SKL) button to enter the menu. The screen displays Snooze On/ Off . 3. Use the or button to select from Off, Eve...
Page 23 - Adding a Reminder; Set Snooze
3 . Press the Menu (SKL) button to enter the main menu. 3. Use the or button to scroll to Scheduler . 4. Press the Select (SKL) button to enter the submenu. Adding a Reminder From the Scheduler menu 1. Use the or button to scroll to Add Reminder . . Press the Select (SKL) button to enter the Set Dat...
Page 24 - NOTE: The system will follow the current time setting to turn on; From the Add Reminder menu:; Reviewing and Editing the Reminder Record; Deleting a Reminder Record
4 . Press the Select (SKL) button to enter the menu. 3. Use the or button to select Once, Daily, Weekly, Monthly or Yearly . The default setting is Once . 4. Press the Select (SKL) button to save your selection. You will hear a confirmation tone. NOTE: The system will follow the current time setting...
Page 25 - Room Monitoring
5 3. Use the or button to select the desired record and press the Select (SKL) button to view the record details. 4. Press the Option (SKL) button to enter the option menu. 5. Use the or button to scroll to Delete Reminder . 6. Press the Option (SKL) button to enter the menu. The screen displays DEL...
Page 26 - Receiving an Intercom Call
6 Intercom Operation The intercom feature allows you to have a conversation with another registered handset without tying up the telephone line, allowing you to still receive incoming calls. Handset to Handset Intercom Call Form the Extra Features menu: 1. Use the or button to scroll to Intercom . ....
Page 27 - Push to Talk; Language
7 Push to Talk This feature allows you to directly talk to another registered handset by pressing the Push to Talk button. 1. Make sure your phone is OFF (not in talk mode). . Press the Menu (SKL) to enter the main menu. 3. Use the or button to scroll to Extra Features . 4. Press the Select (SKL) bu...
Page 28 - Set Area Code
8 4. Press the Select (SKL) button to save your selection. You will hear a confirmation tone. Set Date/Time From the PHONE SETTING menu: 1. Use the or button to scroll to Set Date/Time . . Press the Select (SKL) button to enter the menu. The screen displays Set Date . 3. Use the number keys to enter...
Page 29 - Handset Name; Registration
9 Handset Name This menu allows you to enter a name for the handset , which displays on the idle screen. From the PHONE SETTING menu: 1. Use the or button to scroll to Handset Name . . Press the Select (SKL) button to enter the menu. 3. Use the number keys to enter a name (up to 15 characters). More...
Page 31 - Sound Setting; Equalizer; Ringer Tone
31 . Press the Select (SKL) button to enter the menu. 3. Use the or button to scroll to No or Yes . The default is No . 4. If you select Yes , all the settings in the programmable menu are returned to factory default setting. Press the Select (SKL) button to save your selection. You will hear a conf...
Page 32 - Ringer Volume; NOTE: If you turn the ringer; Key Tone; Bluetooth
3 4. Press the Select (SKL) button to save your selection. You will hear a confirmation tone. Ringer Volume You may choose ringer setting from this menu. From the Sound Setting menu: 1. Use the or button to scroll to Ringer Volume . . Press the Select (SKL) button to enter the menu. 3. Use the or bu...
Page 33 - Device Info; menu
33 Device Info From the Bluetooth menu: 1. Use the or button to scroll to Device Info . . Press the Select (SKL) button to enter the sub-menu. The screen displays a list of registered devices. 3. Press the Exit (SKR) button to exit . Auto Connect Enable or disable the auto connect function of the ba...
Page 34 - Telephone Operation; Visual Indicators; IN USE Indicator on the Base; Speakerphone Operation; Landline Calls
34 Telephone Operation Visual Indicators IN USE Indicator on the Base The IN USE indicator is lit when the phone is in use. It flashes when you receive a call. TALK Indicator and SPKR Indicator on the Handset The TALK Indicator or SPKR Indicator is lit when the handset is in use. It flashes when you...
Page 35 - button to select the desired device.; Answering a Call; TALK; Cellular Calls
35 -OR- Press the or button to select the desired record, then press the TALK or SPKR button on handset . -OR- Press and hold the number key to get the corresponding speed dialing number.. When finished, press the END/cancel button on the handset to hang up. NOTE: You may enter up to 32 pre-dial dig...
Page 36 - Receiving a Cellular Call during a Landline Call; SPKR; Receiving Land line Call And Cell Call Simultaneously; Available Options During a Landline Call; More; Hold
36 1. Press the Line (SKR) button to answer the incoming call and the cellular call will be on hold. . Press the SPKR button, the cellular call will switch to speakerphone mode. 3. To switch between the two calls, press the Line (SKR) button while landline call is on hold, press the Cell (SKR) butto...
Page 37 - Available Options During a Cell Call
37 • To cancel hold, press the UnHold (SKL) button and return to original call. Intercom From the More menu: • This feature allows you to create a 3-way conversation, please refer to Intercom Operation section of this manual for detail. Available Options During a Cell Call More During an external ce...
Page 38 - Conference; and either; -way conference calls with an outside landline and cellular call; Call Timer
38 Making a Cell Call When Talking To Landline Call • During a landline call, press the Cell (SKR) button to put the land line call on hold. Enter the desired phone number, Press the Cell( SKR) button to dial. Conference This feature allows you to create a 3-way conference calls with a single outsid...
Page 40 - Paging from the Base/Group Page; Mute
40 Paging from the Base/Group Page Use the base-only to page all registered handsets at the same time.1. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in talk mode). . Press the Page button on the base. 3. All registered handsets beep for two minutes and the screen displays PAGING. 4. To cancel the page, press th...
Page 41 - Call Waiting Caller ID; flash; CID Error Codes; GE; NOTE: Unit will not display time and date setting from incoming
41 Call Waiting Caller ID Provided you subscribe to Call Waiting Caller ID service from your phone company; if you receive an incoming call and you are using the GE multi handset system, a beep indicates the presence of a Call Waiting call on the line. The Call Waiting Caller ID information will be ...
Page 42 - Reviewing CID Records; Dialing a CID Number
4 You may review the stored information at any time. Calls received since your last review show on the top line of the display as; All=XX, New=XX . Reviewing CID Records As calls are received and stored, the display is updated to let you know how many calls have been received. To scroll CID records:...
Page 43 - Storing CID Records into Phone Book
43 7. Press the Format (SKL) button to change the format of the displayed number. 8. Press the TALK or SPKR button. The formatted number dials automatically. NOTE: TO dial from cellular line, press Back (SKR), then press the Cell (SKR) button. Available formats include: Number of digits Explanation ...
Page 44 - Deleting a CID Record; Connecting the Belt Clip
44 Deleting a CID Record 1. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in TALK mode). . Press the button. 3. Press the View (SKL ) button. 4. Use the or button to scroll to the CID record. 5. Press the DELETE/flash button to show DELETE? . NOTE: To delete all CID records, press and hold the DELETE/flash button...
Page 45 - Battery Safety Precautions; Nickel-metal Hydride; Display Messages; BLOCKED NUMBER; Allow the handset battery to
45 Battery Safety Precautions • Do not burn, disassemble, mutilate, or puncture. Like other batteries of this type, toxic materials could be released which can cause injury. • To reduce the risk of fire or personal injury, use only the Nickel-metal Hydride battery listed in the User ’s Guide. • Keep...
Page 47 - Handset Sound Signals; Troubleshooting Guide; Telephone Solutions
47 REPEAT Repeat call message. Indicates that a new call from the same number was received more than once. SEARCHING Indicates handset is searching for the base. SPEAKER Indicates the handset is in speakerphone mode. UNKNOWN CALLER/ The incoming call is from an area not serviced by Caller ID or NAME...
Page 49 - Caller ID Solutions
49 • Disconnect the power adaptor and plug it in again. Then place the handset on the cradle for at least to 3 minutes. Handset displays HANDSET NEEDS REGISTRATION • Follow the programming in the telephone procedures to re-register the handset to the base. • Press the Select (SKL) button to begin ha...
Page 50 - Accessory Information
50 Causes of Poor Reception • Aluminum siding.• Foil backing on insulation.• Heating ducts and other metal construction that can shield radio signals.• You’re too close to appliances such as microwaves, stoves, computers, etc.• Atmospheric conditions, such as strong storms.• Base is installed in the...
Page 51 - Warranty Assistance; Limited Warranty
51 Warranty Assistance If trouble is experienced with this equipment , for warranty information, please contact customer service at 1-800-448-0329 . If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may require that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is res...
Page 54 - Index
54 Index 3-way conference calls with... 38 4-way conference calls with... 38 A Accessory Information 50 Adding a Reminder 3 Adding Phone Book Entries 14 Adding the Phone Book Entries In Desired Group 18 Adding the Speed Dialing Number 19 Alarm 1 Answering a Call 35 Auto Connect 33 Auto Standby 39 Av...
