GE 28311 Quick Setup Manual

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Thomson Inc.10330 North Meridian StreetIndianapolis, IN 46290© 2007 Thomson Inc.Trademark(s) ® RegisteredMarca(s) Registrada(s)SEE 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:Interference InformationThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation issubject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may notcause harmful interference; and (2) This device must accept anyinterference received, including interference that may causeundesired operation.This equipment has been tested and found to comply with thelimits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCCRules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protectionagainst harmful interference in a residential installation.This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radiofrequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordancewith the instructions, may cause harmful interference toradio communications. However, there is no guarantee thatinterference will not occur in a particular installation.Privacy of Communications may not be ensured when using thisproduct.If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio ortelevision reception, which can be determined by turning theequipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct theinterference by one or more of the following measures:• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna (that is, theantenna for radio or television that is “receiving” theinterference).• Reorient or relocate and increase the separation betweenthe telecommunications equipment and receiving antenna.• Connect the telecommunications equipment into an outleton a circuit different from that to which the receivingantenna is connected.If these measures do not eliminate the interference, pleaseconsult your dealer or an experienced radio/television technicianfor additional suggestions. Also, the Federal Communicationsfor use with Model 283102 in 1 - Skype Internet& Standard PhoneModel 2831100019159 (Rev. 0 DOM E/S)07-19Printed in MalaysiaHandsetBeltclipBatterycompartmentcoverCharge Cradle2 AAANickel-metalHydride batteriesCommission has prepared a helpful booklet, “How To Identifyand Resolve Radio/TV Interference Problems.” This booklet isavailable from the U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington,D.C. 20402. Please specify stock number 004-000-00345-4 whenordering copies.Notice: The changes or modifications not expressly approved by theparty responsible for compliance could void the user's authority tooperate the equipment.Hearing Aid Compatibility(HAC)This telephone system meets FCC standards for Hearing AidCompatibility.FCC RF Radiation ExposureStatementThis equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limitsset forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipmentshould be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20centimeters between the radiator and your body. This transmittermust not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any otherantenna or transmitter.”For body worn operation, this phone has been tested and meetsthe FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with the belt clipsupplied with this product. Use of other accessories may notensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines.Left soft(button)display# (button)Space/zero(button)a/A *(button)LED alert(indicator)earpieceEnd/Skypestatus(button)Right soft(button)microphoneCall/Speaker(button)Navigational/selection(button)Left soft buttonSelects the current menu item or confirms asetting, depending on the current screen. LED lightindicator alerts to Voicemail Waiting and SkypeAuthorization requests.Right soft buttonCancels the last action or returns to the previousscreen, depending on the current screen.Call/Speaker buttonInitiates or answers a call. During a call, activatesspeaker.End/Skype statusWhen in a call, ends the call. From idle, providesaccess to Skype status menu with a short press.Navigational/Selection buttonPress the outer ring to navigate up, down, left,or right. Press the round button in the center toselect/confirm a setting.Upper/Lower case and numeric buttonWhen in text editor, changes to lower-case, upper-case, or numeric entry.Space and Zero buttonWhen in text editor, allows entry of a space, plussign, or zero.# buttonWhen in text editor, it provides a symbol table.Button DescriptionsNOTE: The RBRC seal on the battery used in your Thomson Inc. productindicates that we are participating in a program to collect and recycle therechargeable battery (or batteries).For more information go to the RBRC web site at www.rbrc.orgor call 1-800-8-BATTERY or contact a local recycling center.Quick Set-Up Guidefor Optional/AdditionalModel 283112 in 1 - SkypeCordless HandsetIntroductionCAUTION: When using telephoneequipment, there are basic safetyinstructions that should always befollowed. Refer to the IMPORTANTSAFETY INSTRUCTIONS provided withthis product and save them for futurereference.IMPORTANT: Because cordless phonesoperate on electricity, you should have atleast one phone in your home that isn’tcordless, in case the power in your homegoes out.If you have purchased an extra handsetapart from your original purchased unityou may find a detailed description of itsfunctions in the User’s Guide provided withyour original purchased unit.If you have purchased an extra handsetthat is not of the same type as youroriginal handset you may still use theoriginal User’s Guide to help explain thenew handsets basic functions and options.Parts ChecklistMake sure your package includes the items shown here.InstallationDigital Security SystemYour cordless phone uses a digital security system toprotect against false ringing, unauthorized access, andcharges to your phone line.INSTALLATION NOTE: This productoperates at a frequency of 1.9GHz. toprovide communication with minimalinterference from other electronic devices.To further minimize the possibility ofinterference, the base of the cordlesstelephone should not be placed near oron top of a TV, microwave oven, or VCR. Ifinterference continues, move the cordlesstelephone further away from theseappliances.Important InstallationGuidelines• Avoid sources of noise and heat, such as motors,fluorescent lighting, microwave ovens, heatingappliances and direct sunlight.• Avoid areas of excessive dust, moisture and lowtemperature.• Avoid other cordless telephones.• Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.• Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless thejack is specifically designed for wet locations.• Never touch non-insulated telephone wires orterminals, unless the telephone line has beendisconnected at the network interface.• Use caution when installing or modifying telephonelines.Handset Layout NOTE: The handset display will turn offafter 60 seconds of inactivity to savebattery life. Lift from cradle to activate orif handset was not on the charge cradle,press the END button to toggle betweenthe Change Status and Idle Screen.Installing the HandsetBatteryNOTE: You must install the handsetbatteries before using the cordlesshandset.CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire orpersonal injury, use only the ThomsonInc. approved model BYD NiMH H-AAA900mAh 1.2V, rechargeable Nickel-metal Hydride AAA batteries, which arecompatible with this unit.1. Locate batteries and battery door which are packagedtogether inside a plasticbag and are separatefrom the handset.2. Locate the batterycompartment on theback of the handset.3. Insert the batteries.4. Close the batterycompartment bypushing the door upuntil it snaps into place.5. Plug the AC poweradaptor of the chargecradle into an electricaloutlet.6. Place the handset inthe charge cradle. TheCHARGE indicator turnson, verifying the battery is charging.Allow handset to charge for 16 hours prior to first use.If you do not properly charge the handset, batteryperformance is compromised.RegistrationYOU MUST REGISTER THE HANDSET BEFORE USE!After the optional handset has charged for 16 hours;Screen displays Press reset button on base and inserthandset in charger. Handset will automatically registerto base.NOTE: Once a handset has completedregistration successfully, HANDSET Xshows on the handset’s display, X standsfor handset number, you can rename yourhandset.NOTE: The maximum number of handsetswhich can be registered to the system is 4.NOTE: The new handset will beautomatically UPDATED or DOWNGRADEDto the actual software version of the base.Handset NameThis menu allows you to enter a name for the handset,which displays on the top banner of the idle screen.1. From the idle screen, press to enter the mainmenu.2. Press and to select Settings.3. Press and to select Cordless settings.4. Press and to select Handset name.5. Enter the handset name (up to 12 characters).6. Press to save your selection.NOTE: If you make a mistake, use thebutton to backspace and delete onecharacter at a time or press and hold todelete all.De-RegistrationThis feature allows you to remove a registered handsetfrom connection to base. During the de-registrationprocess, keep the handset near the base.Use the Deregister function to deregister your handsetfrom a base station.1. From the idle screen, press to enter the mainmenu.2. Press and to select Settings.3. Press and to select Cordless settings.4. Press and to select Deregister handset.WARNING: It is not recommended that ahandset be de-registered unless absolutelynecessary because once a handset isde-registered, that handset’s telephonefeatures cannot be used until the handset isre-registered.5. Select NO, if you do not want to de-register.6. If you select YES, then screen will display Your handsetis not registered to base station any more!.Re-Register Your HandsetUse the Register function whenever you need to registeryour handset with a base station, for instance whenregistering the handset with a base station other than theone you are already registered to.1. From the idle screen, press to enter the mainmenu.2. Press and to select Settings.3. Press and to select Cordless settings.4. Press and to select Register handset.5. Screen displays Press reset button on base station andinsert hand-set in charger. Handset will automaticallyregister to base.NOTE: To make registration possible, makesure that the base station has registrationmode enabled. This is done by pressingReset on the back of the base station.Intercom OperationThe intercom feature allows you to have a conversationwith another registered handset without tying up thetelephone line, allowing you to still receive incoming calls.Making an Intercom Call(Handset to Handset Intercom Call)1. From the idle screen, press to enter the mainmenu.2. Press and to select INTERCOM.3. Press and to select from any availableregistered handset or Internal Call to All. The receivinghandset(s) rings. Wait for the person at the receivinghandset to press to connect the call.NOTE: To cancel, press on the sendinghandset.4. When finished, press on either handset todeactivate the intercom.NOTE: The system is expandable up to 4handsets (by purchase of optional Model28311 handset with recharge cradle).When 4 handsets are registered, thesystem can handle 2 separate intercomoperations at once, for example, 1sthandset intercoms with 2nd handset while3rd handset intercoms with 4th handset.Receiving an Intercom CallWhen you receive an intercom call, your handset ringswith the selected melody and the Handset ID of sendingphone shows in the display. To answer the call press .Advanced IntercomFeaturesReceiving an Incoming CallDuring an Intercom CallIf you receive an external telephone call (landline or Skype)during an intercom call, both parties on the intercom callwill receive a double beep in the earpiece. The handsetdisplays the Caller’s ID (if available) and Answer call?.a) To ignore the incoming call, press .NOTE: If a 3rd handset is registered to thesystem, the external call can be answeredby this handset and the intercom call cancontinue at the same time.b) To answer the call, press . Selecting Yes willconnect your handset to the external call and willplace the intercom call on hold.You may now switch between the intercom call and theexternal call or conference the other handset to theexternal call.a) To switch between the external call and theintercom call: Press , (Swap calls). This puts theexternal call on Hold. The external caller will heara double beep every 10 seconds to indicate theyare on Hold. You can return to the intercom call bypressing again.b) To conference the other handset to the externalcall:Press , then pressress and to select Join inConference.c) To end the conference call, both handsets mustpress .NOTE: The current status of each handsetshows at the top of the handset display.i.e. Intercom, Landline Call, Skype Call orConfererence Call as you progress throughthe steps above.Using Intercom w/External PhoneCallsDuring a telephone call, you may use the intercomfunction to page another handset and have an off line,private (two-way) intercom conversation. You may alsohave a three-way conversation between the externalcaller and the handsets, or you may transfer the externaltelephone call to another handset.Two-Way Calling1. During an external call, press to put the call onHold.2. Press to select OPTIONS.3. Press and to select Invite Handset.4. Press and to select from any availableregistered handset or Internal Call to All. The receivinghandset(s) is paged and emits a tone. Wait for theperson at the receiving handset to press toconnect the call. Both intercom users may now speakprivately. The external caller will not hear the intercomconversation.5. When finished, press on either handset todeactivate the intercom. The originating handsetdisplays Landline Call and On Hold.6. Press to re-connect to the external call.Three-Way CallingRegular Method:For use with 2 handsets and an external landline callDuring a landline call with a handset, the other registeredhandset(s) display Landline Busy. To have a secondhandset join the call;1. Press .2. Pressress to connect. The original handset will hear abeep to indicate another handset has joined the call.NOTE: The above procedure will only work fora Landline Call. For three way calling with anexternal Skype call, use the “Invite Handset”method.“Invite Handset” Method:For use with 2 handsets and a Skype Call or landline call1. During an external call, press to put the call onHold.2. Press to select OPTIONS.3. Press and to select Invite Handset.4. Press and to select from any availableregistered handset or Internal Call to All. The receivinghandset(s) is paged and emits a tone. Wait for theperson at the receiving handset to press toconnect the call.5. Press on the originating handset to selectOPTIONS.6. Press and to select Join in Conference.7. To end conference call, both handsets must press.Transferring External Calls to OtherHandsets1. Follow steps 1 - 6 for Three Way Calling Invite HandsetMethod.2. After conference is established, press onoriginating handset. External call is connected to thesecond handset.Changing the BatteryCAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire orpersonal injury, use only the ThomsonInc. approved model BYD NiMH H-AAA900mAh 1.2V, rechargeable Nickel-metal Hydride AAA batteries, which iscompatible with this unit.1. Make sure handset is OFF (not in TALK mode) beforeyou replace battery.2. Remove the battery compartment door.3. Remove the batteries from the handset.4. Insert the new batteries.5. Put the battery compartment door back on.6. Place handset in the base or handset charge cradle tocharge. Allow the handset battery to properly charge(for 16 hours) prior to first use or when you install anew battery pack. If you do not properly charge thephone, battery performance will be compromised.Battery Safety Precautions• Do not burn, disassemble, mutilate, or puncture.Batteries of this type could release toxic materialswhich can cause injury.• To reduce the risk of fire or personal injury, use onlythe Nickel-metal Hydride battery listed in the User’sGuide.• Keep batteries out of the reach of children.• Remove batteries if storing over 30 days.Limited WarrantyWhat your warranty covers:• Defects in materials or workmanship.For how long after your purchase:• One year, from date of purchase.(The warranty period for rental units begins with the firstrental or 45 days from date of shipment to the rental firm,whichever comes first.)What we will do:• Provide you with a new or, at our option, a refurbished unit.The exchange unit is under warranty for the remainder ofthe original product’s warranty period.How you get service:• Properly pack your unit. Include any cables, etc., which wereoriginally provided with the product. We recommend usingthe original carton and packing materials.• ”Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receiptedinvoice which is evidence that the product is within thewarranty period, must be presented to obtain warrantyservice.” For rental firms, proof of first rental is also required.Also print your name and address and a description of thedefect. Send via standard UPS or its equivalent to:Thomson Inc.11721 B Alameda Ave.Socorro, Texas 79927• Pay any charges billed to you by the Exchange Center forservice not covered by the warranty.• Insure your shipment for loss or damage. Thomson Inc.accepts no liability in case of damage or loss.• A new or refurbished unit will be shipped to you freightprepaid.What your warranty does not cover:• Customer instruction. (Your User’s Guide providesinformation regarding operating instructions and usercontrols. Any additional information, should be obtainedfrom your dealer.)• Installation and setup service adjustments.• Batteries.• Damage from misuse or neglect.• Products which have been modified or incorporated intoother products.• Products purchased or serviced outside the USA.• Acts of nature, such as but not limited to lightning damage.Product Registration:• Please complete and mail the Product Registration Cardpacked with your unit. It will make it easier to contact youshould it ever be necessary. The return of the card is notrequired for warranty coverage.Limitation of Warranty:• The warranty stated above is the only warranty applicableto this product. All other warranties, express or implied(including all implied warranties of merchantability orfitness for a particular purpose) are hereby disclaimed.No verbal or written information given by Thomson Inc.,its agents, or employees shall create a guaranty or in anyway increase the scope of this warranty.• Repair or replacement as provided under this warrantyis the exclusive remedy of the consumer. ThomsonInc. shall not be liable for incidental or consequentialdamages resulting from the use of this product or arisingout of any breach of any express or implied warrantyon this product. This disclaimer of warranties andlimited warranty are governed by the laws of the stateof Indiana. Except to the extent prohibited by applicablelaw, any implied warranty of merchantability or fitnessfor a particular purpose on this product is limited to theapplicable warranty period set forth above.How state law relates to this warranty:• Some states do not allow the exclusion nor limitation ofincidental or consequential damages, or limitations on howlong an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations orexclusions may not apply to you.• This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you alsomay have other rights that vary from state to state.If you purchased your product outside the USA:• This warranty does not apply. Contact your dealer forwarranty information.Service— www.GE.com/phones —If trouble is experienced with this equipment, for repair orwarranty information, please contact customer service at 1-800-448-0329. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephonenetwork, the telephone company may request that youdisconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved.This product may be serviced only by the manufacturer orits authorized service agents. Changes or modifications notexpressly approved by Thomson Inc. could void the user’sauthority to operate this product. For instructions on how toobtain service, refer to the warranty included in this guide or callcustomer service at 1-800-448-0329.Or refer inquiries to:Thomson Inc.Manager, Consumer RelationsP O Box 1976Indianapolis, IN 46206Attach your sales receipt to the booklet for future reference orjot down the date this product was purchased or received as agift. This information will be valuable if service should be requiredduring the warranty period.Purchase date ________________________________________________Name of store ________________________________________________

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