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Introduces product features and provides initial usage advice.
Details how to contact support for product issues and operational difficulties.
Lists all items included in the telephone package, including optional extras.
Essential safety precautions to prevent fire, electric shock, and injury during use.
Guidelines for safe handling and use of batteries and power adapters.
Recommendations for positioning the base station for best performance and minimal interference.
Step-by-step guide for connecting the base unit to power and the phone line.
Notes on using a DSL filter when connecting to a broadband internet service.
Steps for mounting the telephone base onto a wall using a standard mounting plate.
Information on low battery indicators, charging times, and battery life.
Key notes and warnings regarding product usage, water exposure, and power.
Explains how date and time are set automatically via Caller ID or manually.
Detailed instructions for manually setting the date and time on the handset.
Descriptions of key buttons like Charge, Redial, Volume, Menu, Select, and Cancel.
Explains buttons for playing, stopping, skipping, repeating, and deleting messages.
Explains the 'IN USE' light and the 'PAGE' button for locating handsets.
Identifies the charging cradle where the handset is placed.
Steps to enter and navigate the primary menu on the cordless handset.
A visual representation of the main menu categories and options available.
Overview of the system's Bluetooth features, including pairing and call handling.
Key considerations for optimal Bluetooth performance, range, and charging.
How to make, answer, and end standard home phone calls.
How to answer and end calls using the connected mobile phone line.
Using the speakerphone feature for hands-free conversations on the handset.
Steps to redial numbers, delete entries, and redial mobile calls.
Feature for initiating dialing sequences from stored numbers during a call.
How to use the 'PAGE' function to find misplaced handsets.
Procedure to transfer an external call from one handset to another.
Steps to join an active call or establish a three-way conference.
Instructions for direct communication between handsets using the intercom feature.
Important considerations, cancellation methods, and usage constraints for intercom calls.
How to manage an incoming external call while engaged in an intercom conversation.
Guide to configuring the power fail back-up for making calls during outages.
Step-by-step instructions for adding contacts, including name, number, and ringer melody.
How to access and browse through the stored phonebook entries.
General guidance on entering and navigating the handset settings menu.
Instructions for configuring the date format and manually setting the current date and time.
Guide to changing the ringer volume levels or turning the ringer off.
Options for selecting distinct ringtones for external, internal, and mobile calls.
How to adjust the ringer volume on the telephone base unit.
Options for selecting different ringtones for the base unit.
Explains how the Caller ID service displays incoming call information.
How missed calls are indicated and the features of the call list log.
Steps to make a call directly from a saved entry in the call list.
How to copy call log details into the phonebook for easier access.
Procedures for removing individual entries from the call list.
How the FMI alerts users to new voicemail messages.
Steps to dial into Telstra's messaging services from the handset.
How to handle new calls while already on an active call.
Instructions for conducting conference calls with multiple participants.
Guide to enabling or disabling the answering machine via the base or handset.
Procedure for clearing all previously reviewed messages from the answering machine.
Instructions for recording a personalized outgoing message for callers.
Configuring the number of rings before the answering machine answers and the answer delay.
Setting and changing the four-digit PIN code for remote access to the answering machine.
How to activate or deactivate the feature to hear incoming messages as they record.
Explains the meaning of various codes and indicators displayed on the message window.
A list of commands used to remotely control the answering machine.
Steps to fix issues when the telephone is not working at all.
Solutions for problems related to not getting a dial tone.
Steps to resolve issues preventing the user from making outgoing calls.
Solutions for Caller ID not working or displaying incorrectly.
Explains causes for partial messages and how to fix them.
Steps to reset the telephone base and handset for common malfunctions.
Contact information for technical assistance and replacement parts.
Instructions for replacing worn-out rechargeable batteries in the handset.
Safety precautions regarding electrical hazards, radio signals, and potential interference.
Contact information for product assistance and Telstra network service inquiries.
Details on the warranty period, terms, exclusions, and claim procedures.
| Brand | Telstra |
|---|---|
| Model | 13500 |
| DECT Security | Yes |
| Battery Life | Up to 10 hours talk time |
| Caller ID | Yes |
| Call Waiting | Yes |
| Speakerphone | Yes |
| Handset Speakerphone | Yes |
| Intercom | Yes |
| Answering Machine | No |
| Number of Handsets | 1 |
| Type | Cordless Phone |
| Frequency | 1.9 GHz |
| Range | Up to 300m outdoors, 50m indoors |
| Phonebook memory | 50 entries |
| Display | LCD |
| Expandable | Yes |