GE DECT 6.0 28112 User Manual

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2. Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the TEL LINE jack on the back of the baseand the other end into a modular jack.3. Plug the AC power converter into the electrical outlet and the DC connector into thejack on the back of the base.4. Place the handset in the base cradle. The charge/in use/VMWI indicator turns on,verifying the battery is charging.5. Allow the phone to charge for 16 hours prior to first use. If you don’t properly chargethe phone, battery performance is compromised.CAUTION: To reduce risk of personal injury, fire, or damage use only the5-2714 or 5-2760 power adaptor listed in the user’s guide. This poweradaptor is intended to be correctly orientated in a vertical or floormount position.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 back of the base. Then push downand snap the pedestal into place.3. Slip the mounting holes (on the back of the base) over the wall plate posts, and slidethe unit down into place. (Wall plate not included.)NOTE : If desired, gather the extra telephone line and power adaptor cordand store inside the wall mounting bracket.For Model 28112xx2 there will be ONE additional handset, charge cradle, beltclip, battery pack and cover than shown above.For Model 28112xx3 there will be TWO additional handsets, charge cradles,belt clips, battery packs and covers than shown above.For Model 28112xx4 there will be THREE additional handsets, charge cradles, belt clips,battery packs and covers than shown above.Telephone Jack RequirementsTo use this phone, you need an RJ11C type modular telephonejack, which might look like the one pictured here, installed inyour home. If you don’t have a modular jack, call your localphone company to find 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 frequencies thatmay cause or receive interference with nearby TVs, microwave ovens, andVCRs. To minimize or prevent such interference, the base of the cordlesstelephone should not be placed near or on top of a TV, microwave ovens,or VCR. If such interference continues, move the cordless telephone fartheraway from these appliances.Certain other communications devices may also use the 1.9 GHz frequencyfor communication, and, if not properly set, these devices may interferewith each other and/or your new telephone. If you are concerned withinterference, please refer to the owner’s manual for these devices on how toproperly set channels to avoid interference. Typical devices that may use the1.9 GHz frequency for communication include wireless audio/video senders,wireless computer networks, multi-handset cordless telephone systems, andsome long-range cordless telephone systems.Important Installation Guidelines• Avoid sources of noise and heat, such as motors, fluorescent lighting, microwaveovens, 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 specificallydesigned for wet locations.• Never touch non-insulated telephone wires or terminals, unless the telephone linehas been disconnected at the network interface.• Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.Model 28112 SeriesDECT 6.0 CordlessHandset SpeakerphoneAnswering SystemUser’s Guide25840Important InformationNOTICE: This product meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications.Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not causeinterference, and (2) This device must accept any interference, including interferencethat may cause undesired operation of the device.The equipment must be installed using an acceptable method of connection. Thecustomer should be aware that compliance with the above conditions may not preventdegradation of service in some situations.Repairs to certified equipment should be made by an authorized Canadian maintenancefacility designated by the supplier. Any repairs or alterations made by the user to thisequipment, or equipment malfunctions, may give the telecommunications companycause to request the user to disconnect the equipment.Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections ofthe power utility, telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe systems, if present, areconnected together. This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas.CAUTION: Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves, but shouldcontact the appropriate electric inspection authority, or electrician, as appropriate.NOTES: This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephonecompany.Base LayoutModulartelephoneline 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:Interference InformationThis equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy which may interferewith residential radio and television reception if not properly installed and used inaccordance with instructions contained in this manual. Reasonable protection againstsuch interference is ensured, although there is no guarantee this will not occur in agiven installation. If interference is suspected and verified by switching this equipmenton and off, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more ofthe following measures: Reorient the radio/television receiver’s antenna, relocate theequipment with respect to the receiver, plug the equipment and receiver into separatecircuit outlets. The user may also wish to consult a qualified radio/television technicianfor additional suggestions. This equipment has been fully tested and complies with alllimits for Class B computing devices pursuant to part 15 FCC Rules and Regulations.Telephone Network InformationShould your equipment cause trouble on your line which may harm the telephonenetwork, the telephone company, where practicable, may notify you that temporarydiscontinuance of service may be required. Where prior notice is not practicable andthe circumstances warrant such action, the telephone company may temporarilydiscontinue service immediately.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.If these changes are expected to affect the use or performance of your telephoneequipment, the telephone company will likely give you adequate notice to allow you tomaintain uninterrupted service.Notice must be given to the telephone company upon termination of your telephonefrom your line.REN NumberOn the bottom of this equipment is a label indicating, among other information, theRinger Equivalence Number (REN) for the equipment.The REN is useful in determining the number of devices you may connect to yourtelephone line and still have all of these devices ring when your telephone number iscalled. In most (but not all) areas, the sum of the RENs of all devices connected to oneline should not exceed 5. To be certain of the number of devices you may connect toyour line as determined by the REN, you should contact your local telephone company.REN Number is located on the cabinet bottom.LicensingLicensed under US Patent 6,427,009.Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC)This telephone system meets FCC/Industry Canada standards for Hearing AidCompatibility.FCC RF Radiation Exposure StatementThis equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for anuncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated witha minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body. Thistransmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antennaor transmitter.”For body worn operation, this phone has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposureguidelines when used with the belt clip supplied with this product. Use of otheraccessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines.Your new GE telephone system is EXPANDABLEup to a total of 4 handsets (by purchase of optionalModel 28110 handset with charge cradle)IntroductionCAUTION: 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 the powerin your home goes out.Before You BeginParts Checklist (for model 28112xx1)Make sure your package includes the items shown here.Handset Layout 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 model 5-2721 Nickel-metal Hydride battery(Ni-MH), which is compatible with this unit.1. Locate battery and battery door which are packaged together inside a plastic bagand are separate 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 and canbe inserted only one way.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 placeyour cordless telephone on a level surface, such as a desktop or tabletop, or you maymount it on the wall.Answering System SetupThis section shows you how to set up your answering system to receive incoming calls.Before you begin the set up process, you must turn on the answering system.• Press the ans on/off button to turn the answering system on and off.The Message Counter indicator lights when the answering system is on. The indicatorblinks when you have new messages.NOTE: The answering system displays “- -” when it is off.Setting the Voice Prompt LanguageThe default voice prompt language is English.To change the answering system’s voice prompt language,• Press the language button on front of base to change to the FRENCH voice prompt.The unit announces “OPTION FRANCAISE “ and Fr shows in the message counter.• Press the Language button again to change to the SPANISH voice prompt. The unitannounces “SELECCION ESPANOL” and SP shows in the message counter.NOTE: To change to English, press the Language button again. En shows inthe message counter.NOTE: In remote access mode, the system follows the selected language. Thevoice prompt language cannot be switched remotely.Voice Time/Day Stamp and Real Time Clock1. Make sure the answering system is ON.2. Press and hold the DAY/CHECK button to set the day of the week.3. Press and hold the HOUR button to set the hour (a.m. or p.m.). Example: 12AM, 1AM, or12PM, 1PM.4. Press and release the MIN button to advance the clock in one minute intervals. Pressand hold to increase by 5-minute increments.5. After the time is set, the real time clock will be displayed on the handset within 1minute.NOTE: You must set the day manually. You may choose to set the time manuallyas well, although the time is automatically transmitted by your local phonecompany as part of Caller ID service. If you subscribe to Caller ID service, thecurrent time is set automatically when you receive your first CID record.Speaker VolumeUse the volume (5 or 6) buttons to adjust speaker volume on the base to acomfortable level. L1 is the minimum speaker volume and L8 is the maximum.Voice InstructionIf you need additional assistance, press the review button in standby mode and followthe voice instructions.Recording the Outgoing AnnouncementFor best results when recording, you should be about nine inches from the microphone,and eliminate as much background noise as possible.You may record 2 outgoing announcements in the answerer or choose the default foryour current outgoing announcement.1. Make sure the answering system is ON.2. Press and hold the announce 1 or announce 2 button until the speaker announces“RECORD ANNOUNCEMENT AFTER TONE“.3. Begin speaking after you hear the beep.4. Release the button when you finish your announcement.NOTE: If you choose not to record an outgoing announcement, a defaultannouncement plays instead. To return to the default announcement afteryou have recorded your own outgoing announcement, press the announcebutton and release it when you hear the beep. Or, press the delete buttonwhile the announcement is reviewing.Sample Outgoing AnnouncementHi, this is (use your name here), I can’t answer the phone right now, so please leave yourname, number and a brief message after the tone, and I’ll get back to you. Thanks.NOTE: The maximum recording time for the outgoing announcement is 2minutes.Reviewing and Choosing the AnnouncementPress and release the announce 1 or announce 2 button to review and select this one asyour outgoing announcement.NOTE: Press the PLAY/STOP button at any time to stop playing announcement.USER NAMEHANDSET XProgramming the TelephoneStandby ScreenThe handset displays the handset number and user name.Programming FunctionsThe system uses a menu structure to give you access to all of the built-in features. Youmay program 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 MONITOREXTENSION? shows in the display.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 by purchaseof optional Model 28110 handset with recharge cradle), handsets are namedHANDSET 1, HANDSET 2, HANDSET 3 and HANDSET 4 respectively.6. The receiving handset will turn on the microphone and the originating handset willturn on the speakerphone to monitor sound from the receiving handset.NOTE: For room monitoring mode to work, the originating handset must NOTbe on the cradle.NOTE: While in room monitoring mode, the handsets will emit an alert toneapproximately every 5 seconds if there is an incoming call. You may pressthe SPEAKER button to quit room monitor and answer the call.NOTE: While in room monitoring mode, the originating handset can beswitched to monitor by handset earpiece by pressing the TALK/CALL BACKbutton once. Switch back to speakerphone by pressing the SPEAKERbutton once.NOTE: Press the *TONE/exit button on the handset to exit roommonitor 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,Message Alert, Rings to Answer, Security Code, 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 1ENG 2FRA 3ESPshows in the display.3. Use the touch tone pad on the handset to select 1ENG, 2FRA, 3ESP, or use thecaller ID-volume ( 6 or 5) button to scroll to the desired language. English is thedefault setting.4. Press the mute/program button to save your selection. You will hear a confirmationtone and the selected language shows in the display.Model 2811200015927 (Rev. 5 CAN E)07-09Printed in ChinaThomson Digital Technologies Ltd.© 2007 Thomson Digital Technologies Ltd.Trademark(s) ® RegisteredMarque(s) déposée(s)BaseHandsetBelt clipTelephoneline cordAC poweradaptorHandsetbattery packBatterycompartment coverWall mountbracketPLAYSTOP13REVIEW SKIP12MEMOVOLUMEDELETEANNOUNCEANS ON/OFF LANGUAGEHANDSET PAGE DO NOT DISTURBCHARGE/IN USEDECT TMINTERFERENCE FREECOMMUNICATIONrevplaystopskiperaseTALKCALLBACKDECTformatconfredial SPEAKER programdeleteint muteABCDECGHIJKLMNOPORS TUVWXYZOPERmemory flash0 #1 2 34 5 67 8 9callerID-volumeexitanswererrevplaystopskiperaseTALKCALLBACKDECTformatconfredial SPEAKER programdeleteint muteABCDECGHIJKLMNOPORS TUVWXYZOPERmemory flash0 #1 2 34 5 67 8 9callerID-volumeexitanswererformat/conf(format/conferencebutton)displaySPEAKER(button)skip (button)#pause/ringer(button)memory (button)erase(button)flash/answerer(button)mute/program(button)int (button)redial(button)* TONE/exit(button) play/stop(button)rev (reviewbutton)TALK/CALL BACK(button)caller ID-volume(button)delete(button)SPEAKERcaller ID-volume(button)1312memovolumedeleteannounceans on/off languagepage do not disturbcharge/in usecharge/in use/VMWI(indicator) ans on/off(answerer button)announce1(button)announce2(button)delete(button)review(button)PLAY/STOP(button)skip(button)do not disturb(button/indicator)memo(button)volume(buttons)language(button)SPEAKERMessage Counter(indicator)page(button)DAY/CHECK(button)HOUR(button) MIN(minute button)black wirered wirebatterypackPRESS DOWNFIRMLY > ROOM MONITOREXTENSION?VMWI Indicator

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