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Details the electrical supply specifications and safety warnings for the product's operation.
Lists precautions to prevent product damage, malfunction, and potential hazards.
Specifies the recommended temperature ranges for operating and storing the device.
Lists all the items included in the product package for setup and use.
Provides a visual guide to the components and features of the phone handset.
Details the physical layout and key elements of the phone's base station.
Step-by-step instructions for connecting the base station to power and phone lines.
Instructions for preparing and installing the handset, including battery insertion.
Steps to set up the phone based on country or language preferences.
Instructions for configuring the phone's date and time settings.
Procedure to change the PIN code for remote access to the answering machine.
How to check the current battery status and indicators.
Instructions on how to properly place and charge the handset on the base station.
Explains the standby mode and what information is displayed on the screen.
Guidance on how to check the signal strength between handset and base station.
Instructions on how to power the handset on and off.
Details various methods for initiating a phone call.
Step-by-step guide for making a direct call by dialing the number.
Procedure to dial a number first, then initiate the call.
How to redial the last dialed number from the redial list.
Methods for terminating an active phone call.
Instructions on how to accept an incoming call.
How to activate or deactivate the speakerphone function during a call.
Procedure to mute or unmute the microphone during a call.
How to adjust the audio volume during a call.
Procedure for initiating a second call while on an existing call.
How to accept an incoming second call while on an active call.
Steps to toggle between active calls.
Guide to establishing a conference call with multiple participants.
Detailed steps for inputting characters using the phone keypad.
How to toggle between uppercase and lowercase letters during text input.
Steps to access and browse the list of saved phone numbers.
Method to quickly find contacts by typing the first letter of their name.
How to make a call directly from a contact in the phonebook.
Procedure to access phonebook contacts while on an active call.
Ways to locate specific contacts within the phonebook.
Instructions for navigating through the phonebook entries.
Step-by-step guide to adding new contacts to the phonebook.
How to modify existing contact information in the phonebook.
Procedure to remove a single contact from the phonebook.
Instructions for clearing all entries from the phonebook.
Setting to filter call log entries by type (incoming/missed).
Steps to configure the call log display settings.
Procedure to access and review past call history.
How to add a number from the call log to the phonebook.
Steps to redial a number from the call log.
Procedure to remove a single call entry from the log.
Instructions for clearing the entire call history.
How to display the list of previously dialed numbers.
Steps to make a call from the redial list.
How to add a number from the redial list to the phonebook.
Procedure to remove a single entry from the redial list.
Instructions for clearing the entire redial list.
Covers adjustments for ringtone volume, ringtones, and key tones.
How to adjust the loudness of incoming call alerts.
Procedure to select a different audible alert for incoming calls.
How to enable or disable audible feedback for key presses.
Instructions for enabling or disabling the sound when placing the handset on the base.
How to assign a custom name to the handset.
Procedure to set the current date and time on the phone.
How to change the language displayed on the handset screen.
Setting to filter call log entries by type (incoming/missed).
Steps to configure the call log display settings.
Feature to automatically join an external call with another handset.
How to enable or disable the automatic conference call feature.
Setting to automatically remove carrier codes from incoming numbers.
Setting to automatically remove area codes from incoming numbers.
Procedure to set up automatic removal of area codes.
How to disable the automatic removal of area codes.
Procedure to automatically add a prefix to dialed numbers.
Setting for selecting the network type supported by the phone.
Explanation of how the auto prefix feature formats outgoing calls.
How to set the time delay for recalling a busy number.
Information on tone and pulse dial modes used in different countries.
Steps to select the appropriate dialing mode for your region.
Instructions for adding additional handsets to the base station.
Procedure to remove a handset from the base station.
How to activate or deactivate the answering machine.
Method to control the answering machine using the base station button.
Steps to manage the answering machine via the handset menu.
How to select the language for answering machine announcements.
Procedure to choose between 'Record also' or 'Answer only' modes.
Information about the recorded messages callers hear.
Steps to record a personalized announcement for the answering machine.
How to play back the recorded announcement.
Procedure to revert to the phone's original announcement.
Details on how new voice messages are indicated and accessed.
How to play back recorded voice messages from callers.
Procedure to delete a single received voice message.
Instructions for clearing all recorded voice messages.
How to adjust the number of rings before the answering machine answers.
Instructions for accessing answering machine features remotely.
How to enable or disable remote access to the answering machine.
Procedure to change the PIN code for remote access.
Step-by-step guide to remotely manage messages and settings.
Details about the phone's display characteristics.
Lists general capabilities and features of the telephone.
Specifies the storage capacity for phonebook, redial, and call log entries.
Information about the type and capacity of rechargeable batteries.
Details regarding the specifications of the power adapter.
Information on the product's power usage in standby mode.
Physical specifications including weight and size for model CD191.
Physical specifications including weight and size for model CD196.
States compliance with essential requirements and relevant provisions of EU directives.
Explains the GAP standard and its implications for handset and base station compatibility.
Information on electromagnetic field (EMF) compliance and safety.
Guidelines for environmentally responsible disposal of the product and batteries.
Details about packaging materials and their recyclability.
Troubleshooting steps when the handset shows no signal.
Solutions for issues encountered during handset registration.
Troubleshooting steps for the absence of a dialing tone.
Troubleshooting steps when the docking tone is not heard.
Guidance on managing voicemail settings with the service provider.
Troubleshooting steps when the handset is not charging.
Solutions for poor audio quality issues like crackling or echo.
Troubleshooting steps when the handset fails to ring.
Troubleshooting steps when caller ID information is not shown.
Reference tables showing key mappings for text and number entry.
Details the electrical supply specifications and safety warnings for the product's operation.
Lists precautions to prevent product damage, malfunction, and potential hazards.
Specifies the recommended temperature ranges for operating and storing the device.
Lists all the items included in the product package for setup and use.
Provides a visual guide to the components and features of the phone handset.
Details the physical layout and key elements of the phone's base station.
Step-by-step instructions for connecting the base station to power and phone lines.
Instructions for preparing and installing the handset, including battery insertion.
Steps to set up the phone based on country or language preferences.
Instructions for configuring the phone's date and time settings.
Procedure to change the PIN code for remote access to the answering machine.
How to check the current battery status and indicators.
Instructions on how to properly place and charge the handset on the base station.
Explains the standby mode and what information is displayed on the screen.
Guidance on how to check the signal strength between handset and base station.
Instructions on how to power the handset on and off.
Details various methods for initiating a phone call.
Step-by-step guide for making a direct call by dialing the number.
Procedure to dial a number first, then initiate the call.
How to redial the last dialed number from the redial list.
Methods for terminating an active phone call.
Instructions on how to accept an incoming call.
How to activate or deactivate the speakerphone function during a call.
Procedure to mute or unmute the microphone during a call.
How to adjust the audio volume during a call.
Procedure for initiating a second call while on an existing call.
How to accept an incoming second call while on an active call.
Steps to toggle between active calls.
Guide to establishing a conference call with multiple participants.
Detailed steps for inputting characters using the phone keypad.
How to toggle between uppercase and lowercase letters during text input.
Steps to access and browse the list of saved phone numbers.
Method to quickly find contacts by typing the first letter of their name.
How to make a call directly from a contact in the phonebook.
Procedure to access phonebook contacts while on an active call.
Ways to locate specific contacts within the phonebook.
Instructions for navigating through the phonebook entries.
Step-by-step guide to adding new contacts to the phonebook.
How to modify existing contact information in the phonebook.
Procedure to remove a single contact from the phonebook.
Instructions for clearing all entries from the phonebook.
Setting to filter call log entries by type (incoming/missed).
Steps to configure the call log display settings.
Procedure to access and review past call history.
How to add a number from the call log to the phonebook.
Steps to redial a number from the call log.
Procedure to remove a single call entry from the log.
Instructions for clearing the entire call history.
How to display the list of previously dialed numbers.
Steps to make a call from the redial list.
How to add a number from the redial list to the phonebook.
Procedure to remove a single entry from the redial list.
Instructions for clearing the entire redial list.
Covers adjustments for ringtone volume, ringtones, and key tones.
How to adjust the loudness of incoming call alerts.
Procedure to select a different audible alert for incoming calls.
How to enable or disable audible feedback for key presses.
Instructions for enabling or disabling the sound when placing the handset on the base.
How to assign a custom name to the handset.
Procedure to set the current date and time on the phone.
How to change the language displayed on the handset screen.
Setting to filter call log entries by type (incoming/missed).
Steps to configure the call log display settings.
Feature to automatically join an external call with another handset.
How to enable or disable the automatic conference call feature.
Setting to automatically remove carrier codes from incoming numbers.
Setting to automatically remove area codes from incoming numbers.
Procedure to set up automatic removal of area codes.
How to disable the automatic removal of area codes.
Procedure to automatically add a prefix to dialed numbers.
Setting for selecting the network type supported by the phone.
Explanation of how the auto prefix feature formats outgoing calls.
How to set the time delay for recalling a busy number.
Information on tone and pulse dial modes used in different countries.
Steps to select the appropriate dialing mode for your region.
Instructions for adding additional handsets to the base station.
Procedure to remove a handset from the base station.
How to activate or deactivate the answering machine.
Method to control the answering machine using the base station button.
Steps to manage the answering machine via the handset menu.
How to select the language for answering machine announcements.
Procedure to choose between 'Record also' or 'Answer only' modes.
Information about the recorded messages callers hear.
Steps to record a personalized announcement for the answering machine.
How to play back the recorded announcement.
Procedure to revert to the phone's original announcement.
Details on how new voice messages are indicated and accessed.
How to play back recorded voice messages from callers.
Procedure to delete a single received voice message.
Instructions for clearing all recorded voice messages.
How to adjust the number of rings before the answering machine answers.
Instructions for accessing answering machine features remotely.
How to enable or disable remote access to the answering machine.
Procedure to change the PIN code for remote access.
Step-by-step guide to remotely manage messages and settings.
Details about the phone's display characteristics.
Lists general capabilities and features of the telephone.
Specifies the storage capacity for phonebook, redial, and call log entries.
Information about the type and capacity of rechargeable batteries.
Details regarding the specifications of the power adapter.
Information on the product's power usage in standby mode.
Physical specifications including weight and size for model CD191.
Physical specifications including weight and size for model CD196.
States compliance with essential requirements and relevant provisions of EU directives.
Explains the GAP standard and its implications for handset and base station compatibility.
Information on electromagnetic field (EMF) compliance and safety.
Guidelines for environmentally responsible disposal of the product and batteries.
Details about packaging materials and their recyclability.
Troubleshooting steps when the handset shows no signal.
Solutions for issues encountered during handset registration.
Troubleshooting steps for the absence of a dialing tone.
Troubleshooting steps when the docking tone is not heard.
Guidance on managing voicemail settings with the service provider.
Troubleshooting steps when the handset is not charging.
Solutions for poor audio quality issues like crackling or echo.
Troubleshooting steps when the handset fails to ring.
Troubleshooting steps when caller ID information is not shown.
Reference tables showing key mappings for text and number entry.
| Type | Cordless Telephone |
|---|---|
| GAP compatible | Yes |
| Range (Indoor) | Up to 50 meters |
| Range (Outdoor) | Up to 300 meters |
| Display Number of Colors | Monochrome |
| Phonebook Capacity | 50 entries |
| Ringtones | 10 |
| Ringer Type | Polyphonic |
| Caller ID | Yes |
| Speakerphone | Yes |
| VIP Group Management | No |
| Microphone Mute | Yes |
| Intercom | Yes |
| Answering Machine | No |
| Number of Handsets | 1 |
| Frequency | DECT |
| Display | LCD |