GE 28111 User Manual

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pagecharge/in usedo notdisturbTALKCALLBACKDECTformatconfredial SPEAKER programdeleteint muteABCDECGHIJKLMNOPORS TUVWXYZOPERmemory flash0 #1 2 34 5 67 8 9callerID-volumeexitIntroductionCAUTION: When using telephone equipment, there are basic safetyinstructions that should always be followed. Refer to the IMPORTANTSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS provided with this product and save them forfuture reference.IMPORTANT: Because cordless phones operate on electricity, you shouldhave at least one phone in your home that isn’t cordless, in case thepower in your home goes out.Before You BeginParts Checklist (for 28111xx1 model)Make sure your package includes the items shown here.Model 28111 Series1.9GHz DECT CordlessHandset SpeakerphoneSystem User’s GuideEquipment Approval InformationYour telephone equipment is approved for connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network and is incompliance with parts 15 and 68, FCC Rules and Regulations and the Technical Requirements for TelephoneTerminal Equipment published by ACTA.1 Notification to the Local Telephone CompanyOn the bottom of this equipment is a label indicating, among other information, the US number andRinger Equivalence Number (REN) for the equipment. You must, upon request, provide this information toyour telephone company.The REN is useful in determining the number of devices you may connect to your telephone line andstill have all of these devices ring when your telephone number is called. In most (but not all) areas, thesum of the RENs of all devices connected to one line should not exceed 5. To be certain of the number ofdevices you may connect to your line as determined by the REN, you should contact your local telephonecompany.A plug and jack used to connect this equipment to the premises wiring and telephone network mustcomply with the applicable FCC Part 68 rules and requirements adopted by the ACTA. A complianttelephone cord and modular plug is provided with this product. It is designed to be connected to acompatible modular jack that is also compliant. See installation instructions for details.Notes• This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone company.• Party lines are subject to state tariffs, and therefore, you may not be able to use your own telephoneequipment if you are on a party line. Check with your local telephone company.• Notice must be given to the telephone company upon permanent disconnection of your telephonefrom your line.• If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line, ensure theinstallation of this product does not disable your alarm equipment. If you have questions about whatwill disable alarm equipment, consult your telephone company or a qualified installer.US Number is located on the cabinet bottom.REN Number is located on the cabinet bottom.2 Rights of the Telephone CompanyShould your equipment cause trouble on y our line which may harm the telephone network, thetelephone company shall, where practicable, notify you that temporary discontinuance of servicemay be required. Where prior notice is not practicable and the circumstances warrant such action,the telephone company may temporarily discontinue service immediately. In case of such temporarydiscontinuance, the telephone company must: (1) promptly notify you of such temporary discontinuance;(2) afford you the opportunity to correct the situation; and (3) inform you of your right to bring acomplaint to the Commission pursuant to procedures set forth in Subpart E of Part 68, FCC Rules andRegulations.4. Insert the battery pack.5. Close the battery compartment by pushing the door up until it snaps into place.Base Station1. Choose an area near an electrical outlet and a telephone wall jack (RJ11C), and place yourcordless telephone on a level surface, such as a desktop or tabletop, or you may mount iton the wall.2. Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the TEL LINE jack on the back of the base andthe other end into a modular jack.Programming FunctionsThe system uses a menu structure to give you access to all of the built-in features. You mayprogram the following items in main menu: Room Monitor and Handset Setup.Room Monitor (applicable only with additional handsets)1. Make sure your phone is OFF (not in talk mode).2. Press the mute/program button to go to the main menu.3. Press caller ID-volume ( 6 or 5) button to scroll to ROOM MONITOR.4. Press mute/program button to enter ROOM MONITOR menu, ROOM MONITOR EXTENSION?shows in the display.4. Press the mute/program button to confirm and the key tone setting shows inthe display.Area CodeFrom the Handset Setup Menu:1. Press the caller ID-volume ( 6 or 5) button to scroll to the AREA CODE sub-menu.2. Press mute/program button to enter the menu. SET AREA CODE - - - shows in the display.The default setting is - - -.3. Use the touch-tone pad to enter your 3-digit area code.4. Press the mute/program button to confirm. You will hear a confirmation tone and the newarea code shows in the display.NOTE: To restore the default setting to - - -, press and release deletewhen SET AREA CODE shows in the display.Tone/PulseFrom the Handset Setup Menu:1. Press the caller ID-volume ( 5 or 6) button to scroll to the TONE PULSE sub-menu.2. Press mute/program button to enter the menu. TONE/PULSE 41TONE 2PULSE shows inthe display. The default setting is “1 TONE”.3. Use the touch-tone pad or caller ID-volume ( 5 or 6) to enter 1 TONE or 2 PULSE.4. Press the mute/program button to confirm. You will hear a confirmation tone and yourselection shows in the display.RegistrationYour packaged handset(s) are pre-registered and ready to use. It is not recommended thata handset be registered again unless absolutely necessary.From the Handset Setup Menu:1. Press the caller ID-volume ( 6 or 5) button to scroll to the REGISTRATION sub-menu.2. Press the mute/program button to enter the menu. REGISTRATION 1YES 42NO - - -showsin the display. The default setting is 2NO.3. Use the touch-tone pad to select 1 for YES or 2 for NO. Or use the caller ID-volume ( 6 or5) button to scroll to 1YES or 2NO.4. If you select YES, press the mute/program button. HOLD BASE PAGE FOR 5 SECONDS, THENPRESS HANDSET PROGRAM shows in the display. (Your handset should be held near thebase during registration process.)5. Press and hold the page button on the base unit until the charge/in use indicator flashes.Press the handset mute/program button. REGISTERING shows in the display. HANDSET XREGISTERED shows in the handset display, where X is the handset number. You may nowrename your handset. (Refer to Step 3 & 4 of Handset Name Section)NOTE: IF you are re-registering the handset through the handset menu;to rename your handset you must go to the Handset Name Section andstart from the beginning step.De-RegistrationDe-registration cancels registration. During the de-registration process, keep the handsetnear the base.From the Handset Setup Menu:1. Press the caller ID-volume ( 6 or 5) button to scroll to the DEREGISTRATION sub-menu.2. Press the mute/program button to enter the menu. DEREGISTRATION 1YES 42NO - - -shows in the display The default setting is 2NO.3. Use the touch-tone pad to select 1 for YES or 2 for NO. Or use the caller ID-volume( 6 or 5) button to scroll to 1YES or 2NO.WARNING: It is not recommended that a handset be de-registered unlessabsolutely necessary because once a handset is de-registered, that handset’stelephone features cannot be used until the handset is re-registered.4. Select NO, if you do not want to de-register.5. If you select YES, press the mute/program button and MOVE NEAR TO BASE displays for 2seconds, then CONFIRM? 1YES 2NO appears in the display.6. Press the touch-tone pad to select 1 for YES or 2 for NO, or use the caller ID-volume ( 6 or5) button to scroll to 1YES or 2NO.7. If you select YES, press the mute/program button to confirm. DE-REGISTER... shows in thedisplay. You will hear a confirmation tone. Then HANDSET X DEREGISTERED shows in thedisplay to confirm the handset is deregistered.NOTE: When you complete the de-registration process, HANDSETNEEDS REGISTRATION shows in the display. To use the handset,you MUST re-register the handset using the Registration process.Global De-registrationIf one or more handsets becomes lost, you should de-register all handsets to ensure propersystem operation. Follow the steps below to de-register all handsets at the same time.WARNING: It is not recommended that a handset be de-registered unlessabsolutely necessary because once a handset is de-registered, that handset’stelephone features cannot be used until the handset is re-registered.1. Press and hold the page button on the base until the charge/in use indicator on the baseflashes.2. Press and hold the page button on the base again until the charge/in use indicator on thebase flashes rapidly.Thomson Inc.10330 North Meridian St.Indianapolis, IN 46290-1024© 2006 Thomson Inc.Trademark(s) ® RegisteredMarca(s) Registrada(s)Model 2811100015922 (Rev. 0 Dom E)06-29Printed in ChinaModulartelephoneline jackWall plateSEE MARKING ON BOTTOM / BACK OF PRODUCTRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCKDO NOT OPENWARNING: TOPREVENT FIRE ORELECTRICAL SHOCKHAZARD, DO NOTEXPOSE THISPRODUCT TO RAINOR MOISTURE.THE LIGHTNINGFLASH AND ARROWHEAD WITHIN THETRIANGLE IS AWARNING SIGNALERTING YOU OF“DANGEROUSVOLTAGE” INSIDETHE PRODUCT.CAUTION: TO REDUCE THERISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DONOT REMOVE COVER (ORBACK). NO USERSERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.REFER SERVICING TOQUALIFIED SERVICEPERSONNEL.THE EXCLAMATIONPOINT WITHIN THETRIANGLE IS AWARNING SIGNALERTING YOU OFIMPORTANTINSTRUCTIONSACCOMPANYINGTHE PRODUCT.CAUTION:BaseHandsetBelt clipTelephone line cordAC power adaptorHandsetbattery packBattery compartmentcover3. Press and release the page button on the base once. All handsets are de-registered andHANDSET NEEDS REGISTRATION shows in the display.Default SettingAs you become familiar with this system, you may prefer to use the system’s original settings.Follow the steps below to return to the factory default settings.From the Handset Setup Menu:1. Press the caller ID-volume ( 6 or 5) button to scroll to the DEFAULT SETTING sub-menu.2. Press the mute/program button to enter the menu. DEFAULT SETTING 1YES 2NO shows inthe display. The default setting is 2NO.3. Use the touch-tone pad to select 1YES or 2NO, or use the caller ID-volume ( 6 or 5) buttonto move the cursor to 1YES or 2NO.NOTE: If you choose YES all the settings in the programmable menu arereturned to factory default setting.4. Press the mute/program button to save your selection. You will hear a confirmation tone.Telephone OperationVisual IndicatorsCharge/In Use Indicator on BaseThe charge/in use indicator on the base will flash to alert you to an incoming call, duringpaging, or if you have a message waiting from your service provider. The indicator will remainlit when a handset is in the base charging or when the line is in use.TALK/CALL BACK Indicator on HandsetThe TALK/CALL BACK and SPEAKER indicator buttons flash when you receive a call andremain lit during a call.VMWI Indicator on HandsetIMPORTANT: In order to use this unit’s Visual Message Waiting Indicator(VMWI) feature, you must subscribe to this service from your phone company.The VMWI indicator on the top of the handset flashes when you receive a new message fromyour service provider.Speakerphone Operation.NOTE: If you are using the speakerphone, remain close to handset so theparty you are speaking to can hear you.If you are using the handset and want to switch to the speakerphone, press the SPEAKERbutton, press SPEAKER again to end conversation.If you are using the speakerphone and want to switch to the handset, press the TALK/CALL BACK button, press TALK/CALL BACK again to end conversation.Making a Call1. Press the TALK/CALL BACK or SPEAKER button. Dial the desired number.- OR -Dial the number first, then press the TALK/CALL BACK or SPEAKER button.- OR -Press the caller ID-volume ( 6 or 5) button to select the desired record, then press theTALK/CALL BACK or SPEAKER button.2. When finished, press the TALK/CALL BACK or SPEAKER button to hang up.NOTE: You may enter up to 32 pre-dial digits.NOTE: If you want to delete the pre-dial number you entered, press thedelete button until all of the digits are erased.Answering Calls1. When the phone rings, press the SPEAKER button on the handset,- OR -Pick up the handset and press the TALK/CALL BACK button.2. When finished, press SPEAKER or TALK/CALL BACK to hang up.NOTE: Adjust the handset volume by pressing the caller ID-volume( 6 or 5) button during a call.Call TimerAfter you press the TALK/CALL BACK button on the handset, the built-in call timer shows on thedisplay and counts the length of time of the call in minutes and seconds.Auto StandbyIf you place the handset in the cradle while the handset is off the hook (during a call), the call isautomatically disconnected.Ringer HI/LO/OFF (Shortcut)There are two ways to set the ringer to HI/LO/OFF. One is the traditional way as described inthe Programming Functions; Handset Setup; Ringer Volume menus. The other one is this shortcut to ringer menu.1. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in talk mode).2. Press the #pause/ringer button to display SET RINGER 1HI 2LO 3OFF.The telephone company may make changes in its communications facilities, equipment, operations orprocedures where such action is required in the operation of its business and not inconsistent with FCCRules and Regulations. If these changes are expected to affect the use or performance of your telephoneequipment, the telephone company must give you adequate notice, in writing, to allow you to maintainuninterrupted service.Interference InformationThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1)This device may not cause harmful interference; and (2) This device must accept any interference received,including interference that may cause undesired operation.This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuantto Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmfulinterference in a residential installation.This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used inaccordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, thereis no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.Privacy of Communications may not be ensured when using this product.If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determinedby turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one ormore of the following measures:• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna (that is, the antenna for radio or television that is “receiving”the interference).• Reorient or relocate and increase the separation between the telecommunications equipment andreceiving antenna.• Connect the telecommunications equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which thereceiving antenna is connected.If these measures do not eliminate the interference, please consult your dealer or an experiencedradio/television technician for additional suggestions. Also, the Federal Communications Commission hasprepared a helpful booklet, “How To Identify and Resolve Radio/TV Interference Problems.” This booklet isavailable from the U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402. Please specify stock number004-000-00345-4 when ordering copies.Notice: The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance couldvoid the user’s authority to operate the equipment.Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC)This telephone system meets FCC standards for Hearing Aid Compatibility.LicensingLicensed under US Patent 6,427,009.FCC RF Radiation Exposure StatementThis equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between theradiator and your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any otherantenna or transmitter.”For body worn operation, this phone has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when usedwith the belt clip supplied with this product. Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCCRF exposure guidelines.displayTALK/CALL BACK(button)caller ID-volumedown (button) caller ID-volume up(button)delete(button)redial(button)*TONE/exit(button) #pause/ringer(button)flash(button)conf/format(conference/formatbutton)memory(button)SPEAKER(button)mute/program(button)Your new GE telephone system is EXPANDABLEup to a total of 4 handsets (by purchase of optionalModel 28110 handset with charge cradle)Wall mountbracketFor Model 28111xx2 there will be ONE additional handset, charge cradle, belt clip, batterypack and cover than shown above.For Model 28111xx3 there will be TWO additional handsets, charge cradles, belt clips, batterypacks and covers than shown above.For Model 28111xx4 there will be THREE additional handsets, charge cradles, belt clips, batterypacks and covers than shown above.Telephone Jack RequirementsTo use this phone, you need an RJ11C type modular telephone jack,which might look like the one pictured here, installed in your home.If you don’t have a modular jack, call your local phone company tofind out how to get one installed.InstallationDigital Security SystemYour 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 frequenciesthat may cause or receive interference with nearby TVs, microwaveovens, and VCRs. To minimize or prevent such interference, the baseof the cordless telephone should not be placed near or on top of a TV,microwave ovens, or VCR. If such interference continues, move thecordless telephone farther away from these appliances.Certain other communications devices may also use the 1.9GHz DECTfrequency for communication, and, if not properly set, these devicesmay interfere with each other and/or your new telephone. If you areconcerned with interference, please refer to the owner’s manual for thesedevices on how to properly set channels to avoid interference. Typicaldevices that may use the 1.9GHz DECT frequency for communicationinclude wireless audio/video senders, wireless computer networks, multi-handset cordless telephone systems, and some long-range cordlesstelephone systems.Important Installation Guidelines• Avoid sources of noise and heat, such as motors, fluorescent lighting, microwave ovens,heating appliances and direct sunlight.• Avoid areas of excessive dust, moisture and low temperature.• Avoid other cordless telephones or personal computers.• Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.• Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed forwet locations.• Never touch non-insulated telephone wires or terminals, unless the telephone line hasbeen disconnected at the network interface.• Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.Handset Layoutint(intercom button)Installing the PhoneInstalling the Handset BatteryNOTE: You must connect the handset battery before use.CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or personal injury, use only theThomson Inc. approved Nickel-metal Hydride (Ni-MH) battery model5-2721, that is compatible with this unit.1. Locate battery and battery door which are packaged together inside a plastic bag and areseparate from the handset.2. Locate the battery compartment on the back of the handset.3. Plug the battery pack cord into the jack inside the compartment.NOTE: To ensure proper battery installation, the connector is keyed andcan be inserted only one way.3. Plug the AC power adaptor into the electrical outlet and the DC connector into the jack onthe back of the base.4. Place the handset in the base cradle. The charge/in use indicator turns on, verifying thebattery is charging.5. Allow the phone to charge for 16 hours prior to first use. If you don’t properly charge thephone, battery performance is compromised.CAUTION: Use only the Thomson Inc. 5-2715 power adaptor that camewith this unit. Using other power adaptors may damage the unit.Wall Mounting1. Turn the base over.2. Attach the wall mounting pedestal by first inserting the tabs on the open edge of thepedestal into the slots on the lower portion of the bottom of the base. Then push down andsnap the pedestal into place.3. Slip the mounting holes (on the back of the base) over the wall plate posts, and slide the unitdown into place. (Wall plate not included.)NOTE : If desired, gather the extra telephone line and power adaptor cordand store inside the wall mounting bracket.Programming the TelephoneStandby ScreenThe handset displays the handset number and user name.Ringer ToneYou may choose from ten different ringer tones and ten different melodies.From the Handset Setup Menu:1. Press the caller ID-volume ( 6 or 5) button to scroll to the RINGER TONE sub-menu.2. Press mute/program button to enter the menu. SET RINGER TONE 01 shows in the display.The default setting is 01.3. Use the caller ID-volume ( 6 or 5) button to scroll to the desired setting (1 through 20). Youwill hear a sample of the ringer tone/melody you select.4. Press the mute/program button to save your selection. You will hear a confirmation toneand the selected ringer tone shows in the display.NOTE: You must have the Ringer Volume set to ON for ring tone to signalan incoming call.Ringer VolumeFrom the Handset Setup Menu:1. Press the caller ID-volume ( 6 or 5) button to scroll to the RINGER VOLUME sub-menu.2. Press mute/program button to enter the menu. SET RINGER 41HI 2LO 3OFF shows in thedisplay. The default setting is HI.3. Use the touch tone pad on the handset to select 1, 2 or 3, or use the caller ID-volume( 6 or 5) button to scroll to your selection.4. Press the mute/program button to save your selection. You will hear a confirmation tone andthe new volume setting shows in the display.NOTE: If you turn the ringer OFF, the ringer off icon shows in the display.VIP MelodyThis feature allows you to assign a specific melody to someone you want to get your attentionwhen the person calls. When a VIP melody is assigned and that person calls, the unit rings thenormal ring for the first ring and then follows with VIP melody ring. You may choose from tendifferent polyphonic melodies and may store up to 10 VIP records.NOTE: This feature ONLY works when the following conditions are met.1. You have subscribed to Caller ID.2. You have your Caller ID record previously transferred to the memory.(Refer to Storing CID Records in Internal Memory). NO USER memory willshow in the display to remind the user to do CID record transfer first.Storing VIP MelodyFrom the Handset Setup Menu:1. Press the caller ID-volume ( 6 or 5) button to scroll to VIP MELODY sub-menu.2. Press mute/program button to select VIP MELODY feature and then display VIP 1 record.- If VIP1 does NOT contain any specific number/records, it will display **EMPTY**.3. Press caller ID-volume ( 6 or 5) button to select the specific VIP melody memory location(10 VIP locations) that does not contain any record.4. Press mute/program button to display SELECT MEMORY.NOTE: If the memory location does not contain any CID memory recordsand you are trying to mark a specific record as VIP MELODY, then SELECTMEMORY will not be displayed. Instead, NO USER MEMORY will display inprompt to alert the user.5. Press caller ID-volume ( 6 or 5) button to view the records from memory to be selected as VIP.6. Press mute/program button to confirm and then display VIP MELODY 01 to wait for themelody tone selection.7. Press caller ID-volume ( 6 or 5) button to select from melody 01 to melody 10(a testing tone is generated while making melody selection)8. Press mute/program button to confirm.NOTE: If the desired number/record was previously stored in any one ofthe ten VIP melody records, DUPLICATE NUMBER shows in the display.Changing a Stored VIP Melody RecordUse the Storing VIP Melody procedure to change the number of a selected record and replacethe old phone number with new phone number.When REPLACE VIP# ? shows in the display, you must press mute/program button on thehandset to confirm replacement.Reviewing And Deleting Stored VIP Melody Record1. Press the caller ID-volume ( 6 or 5) button to scroll to VIP MELODY sub-menu.2. Press mute/program button to select VIP MELODY feature and then display VIP 1 record.3. Use the caller ID-volume ( 6 or 5) button to scroll to the desired VIP Melody Record.4. If you want to delete the information, press the delete button on the handset while the entrydisplays. The display shows DELETE VIP# ?.5. Press delete again to confirm. You will hear a confirmation tone and VIP# DELETED showsin the display.Key ToneFrom the Handset Setup Menu:1. Press the caller ID-volume ( 6 or 5) button to scroll to the KEY TONE sub-menu.2. Press mute/program button to enter the menu. SET KEY TONE 41ON 2 OFF shows in thedisplay. The default setting is 1ON.3. Use the touch tone pad on the handset to select 1 or 2, or use the caller ID-volume( 6 or 5) button to scroll to your selection.USER NAMEHANDSET X> ROOM MONITOREXTENSION?5. Use the touch tone pad to enter the handset name/number to be monitored.NOTE: When this phone system is expanded (up to 4 handsets bypurchase of optional Model 28110 handset with recharge cradle),handsets are named HANDSET 1, HANDSET 2, HANDSET 3 and HANDSET4 respectively.6. The receiving handset will turn on the microphone and the originating handset will turn onthe speakerphone to monitor sound from the receiving handset.NOTE: For room monitoring mode to work, the originating handset mustNOT be on the cradle.NOTE: While in room monitoring mode, the handsets will emit an alerttone approximately every 5 seconds if there is an incoming call. You maypress the SPEAKER button to quit room monitor and answer the call.NOTE: While in room monitoring mode, the originating handset canbe switched to monitor by handset earpiece by pressing the TALK/CALL BACK button once. Switch back to speakerphone by pressing theSPEAKER button once.NOTE: Press the *TONE/exit button on the handset to exit room monitor mode.Handset Setup1. Make sure your phone is OFF (not in talk mode).2. Press the mute/program button to go to the main menu.3. Press caller ID-volume ( 6 or 5) button to scroll to HANDSET SETUP.4. Press mute/program button to confirm and you may program the following items: Language,Handset Name, Ringer Tone, Ringer Volume, VIP Melody, Key Tone, Area Code, Tone/Pulse,Registration, Deregistration and Default Setting.NOTE: During programming, you may press the *TONE/exit button at anytime to exit the sub-menu and return to the menu.LanguageFrom the Handset Setup Menu:1. Press the caller ID-volume ( 6 or 5) button to scroll to the SET LANGUAGE sub-menu.2. Press mute/program button to enter the menu. SET LANGUAGE 41ENG 2FRA 3ESP showsin the display. The default setting is 1ENG.3. Use the touch tone pad on the handset to select 1ENG, 2FRA, 3ESP, or use the caller ID-volume ( 6 or 5) button to scroll to the desired language.4. Press the mute/program button to save your selection. You will hear a confirmation toneand the selected language shows in the display.Handset NameFrom the Handset Setup Menu:1. Press the caller ID-volume ( 6 or 5) button to scroll to the HANDSET NAME sub-menu.2. Press mute/program button to enter the menu. HANDSET NAME shows in the display. Thedefault setting is HANDSET #.3. Use the touch-tone pad to enter a name (up to 15 characters). More than one letter is stored in each ofthe number keys. For example, to enter Bill Smith, press the 2 key twice for the letter B. Press the 4 key 3times for the letter I. Press the 5 key 3 times for the letter L. Press the 5 key 3 times for the second letterL, and press the 1 key to insert a space between the first and last name. Press the 7 key 4 times for theletter 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 theletter T; press the 4 key twice for the letter H.NOTE: If you make a mistake, use the delete button to backspace anddelete one character at a time.4. Press the mute/program button to save your name. You will hear a confirmation tone andthe handset name shows in the display.3. Use the touch tone pad on the handset to select 1, 2 or 3, or use the caller ID-volume( 6 or 5) button to scroll to your selection. HI is the default setting.4. Press #pause/ringer button again to save and display the new selection for a few seconds.Flash/Call WaitingIf you subscribe to the combined Call Waiting Caller ID service from your local telephonecompany, you will receive Caller ID information (if available) on Call Waiting calls. During a phonecall, you will hear a beep to indicate another call is waiting on the line and Caller ID informationfor the waiting call shows on the handset display.• To connect to the waiting call, press the flash button on the handset, and your original callis put on hold.• To switch between the two calls, press the flash button.TIP: Do not press the TALK/CALL BACK button on the handset to activate acustom calling service, such as call waiting, or call will disconnect.Last Number RedialYou may redial a number up to 32 digits long. To quickly redial the last number you dialed:1. Press the TALK/CALL BACK button.2. Press the redial button.-OR-3. Press the redial button first, then use the caller ID-volume ( 6 or 5) button to select thedesired redial number.- Press the caller ID-volume ( 5) to review the oldest call and scroll toward the most recentcalls (higher numbers).- Press the caller ID-volume ( 6 ) to review the newest call and scroll to older calls (lowernumbers).NOTE: You may choose from three last dialed numbers.4. Press the TALK/CALL BACK button. The number dials automatically.If you get a busy signal and want to keep dialing the number, press the redial button to quicklyredial the number.ExitPress the *TONE/exit button to exit a menu function and return to the standby screen.PageThe page feature helps you locate a misplaced handset. To send and receive pages, allhandsets must be registered. If your handset is not registered, follow the instructions in theRegistration section of this manual.Handset Paging (applicable only with additional handsets)1. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in talk mode).2. Press and release the int button on a handset. PAGING EXTENSION? shows in the display.3. Use the touch-tone pad to enter the handset number you want to page. (1= to pageHandset 1, 2=to page handset 2, etc., and 5=to page all handsets)4. To cancel the page, press the *TONE/exit, int, or TALK/CALL BACK button on the originatinghandset, or press the *TONE/exit button on the receiving handset.Base PagingUse the base-only to page all registered handsets at the same time.1. Press the page button on the base. All handsets beep for two minutes, and PAGING FROMBASE shows on each handset’s display.2. To cancel the page, press the page button on the base, or press the TALK/CALL BACK buttonor the *TONE/exit button on each handset.MuteTo have a private, off-line conversation, use the MUTE feature. The party on the telephone linecannot hear you, but you can hear them.1. Press the mute/program button. The handset display shows MUTE ON.2. Press the mute/program button to cancel and return to your phone conversation.Receiver Volume ControlWhen the handset is ON (in talk mode) you may adjust the receiver volume by pressing thecaller ID-volume ( 6 or 5) button. There are four volume levels to choose from. When themaximum or minimum volume level is reached, the phone beeps twice. VOL 1 is minimum andVOL 4 is maximum.Do Not Disturb (DND)DND allows you to mute the ringer on all handsets.In the standby mode, press the do not disturb button on the base. The DND indicator will lightand DO NOT DISTURB shows in handset display.To cancel, press the do not disturb button again.page (button)charge/in use(indicator)do notdisturb(button)Base Layoutblack wirered wirebatterypackPRESS DOWNFIRMLYpagecharge/in usedo notdisturbTALKCALLBACKDECTformatconfredial SPEAKER programdeleteint muteABCDECGHIJKLMNOPORS TUVWXYZOPERmemory flash0 #1 2 34 5 67 8 9callerID-volumeexitVisual Message WaitingIndicator (VMWI)

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