Binatone iDECT C5i User Manual

Binatone iDECT C5i Manual

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    USER GUIDE iDECT C5i System Digital Cordless Telephone with 50 Name and Number Phonebook and Answering Machine Ver. 1, Oct 09 THIS EQUIPMENT IS NOT DESIGNED FOR MAKING EMERGENCY TELEPHONE CALLS WHEN THE POWER FAILS. ALTERNATIVE ARRANGEMENTS SHOULD BE MADE FOR ACCESS TO DIAL EMERGENCY SERVICES.
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    Unpacking your phone In the box you will find: • one cordless handset (two handsets for Twin system, three handsets for Triple system and four handsets for Quad system) • one base unit • two rechargeable batteries for each handset • one battery compartment cover for each handset • one telephone line
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    of new messages recorded. -- : The answering machine is turned off. Ao : The answering machine is in Answer Only mode An : The answering machine is recording. 88 / XX : Alternating - The memory is full and XX new messages. Selecting a menu option The phone uses a menu system on the handset to
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    the handset on charge. The icon scrolls when the batteries are being charged. On steady when you are on an external call.. Flashes when there is an incoming external call (even when the ringer volume is off). On when the answering machine function is turned on. Flashes when there is a new message on
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    answering machine on/off 27 Playback recorded messages 28 Memo recording 29 Set the answer mode and outgoing messages (OGM) 30 Set ring delay 31 Remote access operation 32 Call screening 34 Troubleshooting 37 Cleaning and care 40 Declaration of conformity 40 Guarantee and service
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    equivalence numbers (RENs) of all instruments (phones, fax machines, etc.) connected to an exchange line must not add up to more than 4 - otherwise, one or more of them may not ring and/or answer calls correctly. The iDECT C5i has a REN of 1, and most other telephones have a REN of 1 unless marked
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    . ONLY use the rechargeable batteries supplied with the handset. DO NOT use non-rechargeable batteries - they may explode and cause damage to your telephone. CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. If you have
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    into the phone jack at the bottom of the base unit and connect the other end to a telephone wall socket. 3 Connect the charger adaptor to a 100-240Vac 50-60Hz electrical outlet. Notes: • Before you use the cordless handset for the first time, it is important to charge the batteries fully. • Leave
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    handset off to save on battery power. Note: When the handset is OFF, it cannot be used to make calls, including emergency calls. It will not ring when there is an incoming call. To answer the handset on the charging cradle. Set time and date If you have subscribed to Caller Display service, the
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    dial 1 @ Dial the desired number (maximum 24 digits). b b If you make a mistake, press BACK/R/C to clear the digits from the display. 2 < < Press TALK/SPEAKER insert a P in the dialling sequence. Answering a call < When the phone rings, lift up the handset and press TALK/SPEAKER
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    maximum or minimum volume level is reached, the phone beeps twice. Paging the handset 1 p p Press FIND on the base unit. Î All handsets registered to the base will ring for up Press MENU/OK/MUTE again to unmute the microphone. iDECT Help Line (for UK only): 0845 345 9677 (Local Call rate) 7
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    Press MENU/OK to view the number and, if necessary, press # to see more digits and the selected ring melody for that number. 4 . B u d Press UP or B HANG-UP to return to standby mode. Note: Alternatively, you can review your phonebook entries via the main menu. m Press MENU/OK to enter the
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    Enter Number. 6 Use the keypad to enter a number (up to 20 digits). If you make a mistake, b @ b press BACK/R/C to clear the digits from the display. 7 m m Press MENU/OK to save the number B B To end the call, press HANG-UP . iDECT Help Line (for UK only): 0845 345 9677 (Local Call rate) 9
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    the existing number of the entry. 9 b b Press BACK/R/C to clear the digits from the display and use the @ keypad to enter a new number. m Press MENU/OK to save the entry or press HANG-UP to B cancel. Deleting a phonebook entry 1 m m Press MENU/OK to enter the main menu. 2 m m
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    MENU/OK again to select Phonebook. 3 . u d Press UP or DOWN to select Delete All. 4 m m Press MENU/OK to confirm. Î The display shows Confirm?. 5 m m B Press MENU/OK to confirm deletion or press HANG-UP to B cancel. iDECT Help Line (for UK only): 0845 345 9677 (Local Call rate) 11
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    Using the redial list The redial list stores the last 10 numbers dialled. Redial the last entry 1 l l Press REDIAL . Î The display shows Redial and the most recent number dialled, with the last number dialled appearing at the top of the list. ** If the redial list is empty, the display shows
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    the keypad to edit the number (up to 20 digits), and using BACK/R/C b @ b to clear digits from the display, if necessary. 8 m m Delete All. 4 m m Press MENU/OK to confirm. Î The display shows Delete All?. 5 m m B Press MENU/OK to confirm deletion or press HANG-UP to B cancel. iDECT Help
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    phone, you must subscribe to Caller Display Service from your service provider. With Caller Display, you will be able to see your callers' numbers (provided the calls are not withheld) on your handset before answering , the display will show Out Of Area. Reviewing the call list 1 u Press CID u
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    the number, if necessary (up to 20 digits). If b @ b you make a mistake, press BACK/R/C to clear the digits from the display. 8 m m Press MENU 10 Press MENU/OK to save the entry or press HANG-UP to b cancel. Delete a call list entry 1 u Press CID u. Î The display shows Call list and the
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    3 m m Press MENU/OK to confirm. 4 . u d Press UP or DOWN to select Delete. 5 m m B Press MENU/OK to confirm deletion or press HANG-UP to b cancel. Delete all call list entries 1 u Press CID u. Î The display shows Call list and the most recent incoming call. 2 m m Press MENU/OK . 3
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    you have an iDect C5i multi-handset system, you already have more than one handset registered to your base unit. You can register additional handsets to the base which can handle a maximum of 5 handsets. The handset number (1 to 5) is shown on the display. With two or more handsets registered, you
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    external call, press INT. Î The external call is put on hold and a list of handset numbers appears on the display. 2 @ Enter the handset number that you want to have the conference call with. 3 When the called handset answers, you can announce the call. 4 r Press and hold INT on the calling
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    phone Handset tones Set the ringer volume 1 m m Press MENU/OK to enter the main menu. 2 . u d Press UP or DOWN to select Personal Set. 3 m m Press MENU/OK to confirm. 4 m m Press MENU/OK again to select Handset setting. iDECT Help Line (for UK only): 0845 345 9677 (Local Call rate) 19
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    enter the main menu. 2 . u d Press UP or DOWN to select Personal Set. 3 m m Press MENU/OK to confirm. 4 . u d Press UP or DOWN to select Handset Name. 5 m m Press MENU/OK to confirm. 6 b b Press BACK/R/C to clear the characters from the display and use @ the keypad to enter a new name
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    your setting. Auto answer If this mode is set to On, you can simply lift the handset off the charging cradle to answer an incoming call m m Press MENU/OK to confirm. 4 . u d Press UP or DOWN to select Auto Answer. 5 m m Press MENU/OK to confirm. 6 . u d Press UP or DOWN to select On
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    or DOWN to select On or Off. 7 m m Press MENU/OK to save your setting. Language This defines the language used for ALL the menu instructions on the handset display, and can be changed from English, if required. 1 m m Press MENU/OK to enter the main menu. 2 . u d Press UP or DOWN to select
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    select a base melody (Melody 1 to Melody 3) from the list. The melody is played as you make your selection. 9 m m Press MENU/OK to save your setting. iDECT Help Line (for UK only): 0845 345 9677 (Local Call rate) 23
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    time if your phone is connected to a iDECT C5i multi-handset system, all handsets come pre-registered to the base unit. You do not need to register them again. Handset registration is only necessary when you buy extra handsets or if a handset has become faulty. You can register additional handsets
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    hear a confirmation tone if the de-registration is successful, and the de-registered handset will show Unregistered. Warning: You can de-register the handset you are using. Modify the PIN code You need to enter a 4-digit master PIN code if you wish to change the settings of some functions. The
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    and recorded messages/memos in the answering machine will be deleted after a reset. Follow the steps below to restore your phone to its Î The display shows Enter PIN _ _ _ _. 6 @ Use the keypad to enter the 4-digit PIN code (default PIN code is 0000). 7 m m Press MENU/OK to confirm. Î The
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    the answering machine Your phone includes a telephone answering machine that is switched on by default and preset to answer a call automatically after five rings. It will play a pre-defined outgoing message to prompt the caller to leave a message if they wish to, up to 2 minutes per message. The
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    Playback recorded messages When a new message is received on the answering machine, icon will flash on the handset display, and the message counter will flash on the base display. The handset display shows X New Msg. to indicate the number of new messages received. 1 m m Press MENU/OK to enter
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    for other users of the phone. A memo will be played back with other recorded messages from external callers. 1 m m Press MENU/OK to enter the main menu. 2 . u d Press UP or DOWN to select Answ. Machine. 3 m m Press MENU/OK to confirm. 4 . u d Press UP or DOWN to select Record Memo
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    on by default so that callers can leave messages when their calls are answered by the answering machine. You can change the answer mode and / or record your own personal outgoing messages. If Answer Only mode is set, calls are answered and a message played automatically to the caller, but the
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    delay Ring delay sets the number of times your phone will ring before the answering machine answers a call and starts playing the outgoing message. 1 m m Press MENU/OK to enter the m m Press MENU/OK to confirm your setting. iDECT Help Line (for UK only): 0845 345 9677 (Local Call rate) 31
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    is activated, you can check the recorded messages or turn the answering machine on or off, even when you are away from home, by calling from another phone. To use this function, you must be using a tone dialling telephone and you will need to enter your 4-digit PIN code (default PIN code is 0000
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    again.) Skip to the next message Go back to the previous message Delete the current message Switch the answering machine On (Answer & Record), Announce (Answer Only), Off Stop message playback Replay the current message Pause message playback (restart with 2) iDECT Help Line (for UK only
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    Call screening This function allows you to hear the caller on the Handset 1 speakerphone while the message is being recorded. You can then decide if you want to talk to the caller directly. To stop the recording and take the call, simply
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    iDECT C5i Remote operation 1 Using a tone-dialling phone, dial your home number and wait for the answering machine to answer 2 When you hear the outgoing message, enter the 4-digit PIN code within 5 seconds. The default code is 0000. For details of how to set a new code, see the User Guide. 3 The
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    MEMO 63 Skip back to the previous message 11 Stop recording 5 Skip forward to the next message 3 Switch the answering machine On (Answ. & Rec.), 8 Delete single message during replaying Delete all message after replaying 02 Announce (Answer Only), Off Start recording OGM1 Start recording
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    happens" „ You have followed all the steps listed in the user manual to install and set up your telephone. „ All connectors are firmly inserted into their sockets. „ Mains power to the base unit is switched on. „ The handset's batteries are correctly and securely installed and are not run down
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    power is switched on. The base unit needs mains power for normal operation of the phone - not just for charging the batteries. Make sure that you are using the telephone cable that is supplied with your package. Move the handset closer to the base unit before you try to make a call again. Move the
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    non-rechargeable batteries in your handset - they may explode and cause damage. If the fault persists... Disconnect all other devices connected to the same line and try to make a call. Disconnect the base unit from the telephone line and plug a different phone into the master telephone socket. Try
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    other solvent chemicals as this may cause permanent damage which is not covered by the Guarantee. If necessary, clean it with a damp cloth. ■ Keep your iDECT C5i away from hot, humid conditions or strong sunlight, and don't let it get wet. ■ Every effort has been made to ensure high standards of
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    Guarantee and service The iDECT C5i is guaranteed for 12 months from the date of purchase shown on your sales receipt. This guarantee does not cover any faults or defects caused by accidents, misuse, normal wear and tear, neglect, faults on the telephone line, lightning, tampering with the equipment
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    Technical details Standard Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunication (DECT) Frequency 1.8 GHz Channel bandwidth 1.728 MHz Operating range Up to 300m outdoors; up to 50m indoors Operating time Standby: 100 hours Talking: 10 hours Battery charge time: 15 hours Temperature range Operating
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USER GUIDE
iDECT C5i System
Digital Cordless Telephone with
50 Name and Number Phonebook
and Answering Machine
Before operating this set,
please read these instructions carefully.
THIS EQUIPMENT IS NOT DESIGNED FOR MAKING
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE CALLS WHEN THE POWER
FAILS. ALTERNATIVE ARRANGEMENTS SHOULD BE MADE
FOR ACCESS TO DIAL EMERGENCY SERVICES.
Ver. 1, Oct 09