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General| Number of Handsets | 2 |
|---|---|
| DECT Technology | Yes |
| Caller ID | Yes |
| Call Waiting | Yes |
| Range | Up to 1000 feet |
| Answering System | Yes |
| DECT 6.0 Technology | Yes |
| Frequency | 1.9 GHz |
| Answering Machine | Yes |
| Intercom | Yes |
| Backlit Display | Yes |
| Power Source | AC Adapter and Rechargeable Battery |
| Type | Cordless Phone |
| Battery Life | Up to 10 hours talk time |
| Expandable | Yes |
Guidelines for selecting an optimal location for the phone base to ensure maximum range and performance.
Step-by-step instructions for installing the rechargeable battery pack into the handset.
Instructions on how to connect the AC adapter and charge the handset for initial use.
Steps to connect the AC adapter and power to the phone base unit.
Instructions for connecting the telephone cord to the base and the wall jack.
Procedures to test the phone connection and troubleshoot initial setup issues.
How to switch between tone dialing and pulse dialing modes for network compatibility.
Information on adding compatible accessory handsets to expand phone functionality.
Step-by-step guide for registering new accessory handsets to the phone base.
Information on managing multiple base stations for handset connectivity.
Instructions for registering a handset to an additional compatible base unit.
How to manually select or automatically search for a base to connect the handset to.
Overview of the telephone's key features, including expandable system and phonebook capabilities.
Details on the answering system's capabilities, such as recording time and message management.
Definitions of key terms and abbreviations used throughout the user manual.
Explanation of typographical conventions used in the manual, like bold and italic text.
Diagram and labeling of all buttons, display, and components on the telephone handset.
Diagram and labeling of all buttons, display, and components on the telephone base unit.
Explanation of the icons and information displayed on the handset and base screens.
Details on operating the four-way function key for navigation and accessing features.
Instructions on how to navigate and use the phone's menu system for settings and features.
Guide on how to input text using the phone's keypad for names and other entries.
How to set the language for the handset and base menus and system announcements.
Instructions for setting the day and time, crucial for message timestamps.
How to assign specific ring tones to contacts for caller identification.
How to turn the audible key press tone on or off for the keypad.
Step-by-step process for adding names and phone numbers to the phonebook.
Methods for searching and locating entries within the phonebook.
Procedure to modify existing names and numbers stored in the phonebook.
How to save incoming call numbers or redialed numbers into the phonebook.
Steps to remove a single entry from the phonebook.
Procedure for removing all entries from the phonebook simultaneously.
How to transfer phonebook entries between different phone stations.
How to personalize the display name (banner) shown on the handset.
How to choose and assign different ring tones or melodies to the handset.
Enables answering calls automatically by simply picking up the handset.
Allows answering calls by pressing any key on the dial pad.
Details on phone functionality during a power outage, specifically for the corded handset.
Comprehensive guide on making and receiving calls from different phone components.
How to initiate calls using stored phonebook entries.
Using phonebook entries to automatically dial sequences of numbers or codes.
How to switch between handset and speakerphone modes during an active call.
How to view the list of incoming calls with caller identification information.
How to make a call directly from an entry in the Caller ID list.
How to program and use seven-digit dialing for local calls.
Steps to remove individual or all entries from the Caller ID list.
Functionality for handling incoming calls while already on a call.
How to quickly redial the last five numbers dialed.
Steps to remove individual entries from the redial list.
How to set the ringer volume level for each handset and the base.
Temporarily silences the ringer for the current incoming call.
How to adjust the listening volume for calls on the handset earpiece.
How to adjust the volume for the handset or base speaker.
How to adjust the audio tone for better clarity, especially for hearing aid users.
Activates a mode to reduce magnetic noise for hearing aids with telecoil.
How to put an active call on hold.
How to set up and participate in conference calls with multiple handsets.
How to transfer an active call to another station or handset.
How to accept a call that has been transferred from another station.
Prevents other stations from interrupting or joining your current call.
How to initiate and manage intercom calls between stations.
How to initiate an intercom call to another station or handset.
How to answer an incoming intercom page from another station.
Temporarily disables the microphone during a call.
Temporarily switches to tone dialing for automated systems during a pulse-dialed call.
How to access and manage your voice mailbox service through the phone.
How to reset the message waiting indicator if it's out of sync.
How to record a custom outgoing greeting for the answering system.
How to switch between the pre-recorded and the personal greeting.
How to delete the custom greeting you recorded.
How to choose the language for answering system announcements.
How to set how many times the phone rings before the answering system answers.
How to set the duration for message recording or enable announce-only mode.
How to enable an alert tone for new messages.
Allows listening to callers leaving messages without answering.
Instructions for activating and deactivating the answering system from the base or handset.
How to control the answering system remotely using the handset.
How to play, skip, delete, and manage recorded messages from base or handset.
How to listen to callers as they leave messages on the base or handset.
How to disable the alert tone that signals new messages.
How to operate the answering system remotely using a touch-tone phone.
How to set a security code for remote access to the answering system.
Steps to access the answering system using a remote touch-tone phone.
Chart detailing commands for operating the answering system remotely via phone.
Continued instructions for securely mounting the phone base unit onto a wall.
Technical specifications including operating temperature, adapter details, and battery capacity.
Information on expected battery talk time and standby duration.
Information on expected battery talk time and standby duration.
Describes the alert and behavior when the handset battery is critically low.
Instructions on how to clean the handset charging contacts for optimal charging.
Guidelines for handling, replacing, and precautions for the battery pack.
Details on phone functionality limitations during power outages.
A guide to common problems and their recommended solutions for initial troubleshooting.
Further troubleshooting steps for various common problems encountered with the phone.
Additional troubleshooting advice for issues related to answering system and remote access.
Solutions for audio problems like weak or unclear sound during calls.
Identifies causes of and solutions for radio interference and static on the line.
Instructions on installing filters to prevent interference from broadband services.
Procedure to reset the handset, often required after registration issues.
Further steps for resetting the handset without the base, useful for re-registering.
How to adjust line mode settings to resolve issues with extensions and call handling.
What happens and how to reconnect when the handset moves out of range.
Procedures for handling liquid exposure and drying out the handset or base.
General warnings regarding water exposure and electrical shock risks.
Specific warnings and safety information related to the rechargeable battery pack.
Essential safety precautions to follow when using the telephone equipment.
Regulatory information from the FCC regarding compliance and telephone network connection.
Additional safety instructions and FCC compliance details for responsible product use.
Information about potential radio interference and how to minimize it.
Notes on the inherent privacy limitations of cordless telephone communications.
Industry Canada technical specifications and notices for terminal and radio equipment.
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