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  • Binatone iHomePhone 2 | User Manual - Page 1
    , June 9, 2011 2:21 PM USER GUIDE iHome Phone Binatone Helpline (for UK only) Mondays to Fridays from 9:00am to 5:00pm Tel: 0845 345 9677 ** Please note that all calls are charged at local rate Warning Before operating this unit, please read these instructions carefully Use only the power adaptor
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 2 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM
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    • Check Calendar and Agenda • Set alarm • Perform simple Calculation 2 IMPORTANT Your iHome Phone is not designed for making emergency calls in the event of power failure. Alternative arrangements should be made for access to Emergency services during such events. (You are advised to keep a basic
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    • 1 x Lithium Polymer rechargeable battery • 1 x DECT base station • 1 x Stand for DECT base station • 1 x Mains power adapter • 1 x telephone line cord • 1 x User Guide • 1 x Quick Start Guide Note Keep all components and the packaging in a secure place in case you need to transport the unit later
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 3 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM OVERVIEW OF THE iHOME PHONE 4 OVERVIEW OF THE iHOME PHONE 4.1 Handset DECT base station The DECT base station is also a charging station and speaker for phone calls, answer machine, music playback, Internet Radio, etc. M 1 MENU key •
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    screen. • Press once to hide the onscreen keyboard, dialog box, options menu or notifications panel. 7 Lock key Lock/Unlock the screen of the iHome Phone. 8 Earphone Jack Plug in a 3.5mm headset for listening to music. 9 Charge Connectors 10 Micro SD card slot 11 Stylus Pen slot 12 Earpiece
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    , gently push the stylus pen into the holder. Familiarize yourself with the stylus actions until you can navigate the various screens on your iHome Phone. 4.3.2 Using your finger Action Function Operations Tap • Select onscreen items such as Gently tap an item on the screen to application and
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    of the screen, and finally at the center of the screen. 5 Repeat Step 4 to verify the calibration. 6 After touch screen calibration, your iHome Phone will save the new touch screen data. This process might take a few minutes. 4.3.4 Using the function buttons Button Press Press and hold M Open
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    Page 7 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM OVERVIEW OF THE iHOME PHONE + When a call is in progress: On the homescreen: the home screen. > On the homescreen: Open google search for searching on your phone or the web In other applications: Open a search box for searching within the application
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    4.3.5 Status Icons The icons in the status bar at the top of the screen give you information on the current status of your iHome Phone: Icon Description Battery is fully charged Battery low Battery is charging Screen lock is activated SD is inserted Wireless connection is on DECT signal
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    22 5.17 Set Date and Time 23 5.18 Locking the screen of the iHome Phone 25 5.19 Screen Rotation 25 5.20 Wi-Fi connection 26 5.21 Applications on your iHome Phone 27 6 Set up your iHome Phone with Welcome Wizard 28 6.1 Set Language 28 6.2 Date & time settings 28 6.3 Sound & Display settings
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    June 9, 2011 2:21 PM 7 Personalizing your iHome Phone 31 7.1 Display Settings 31 7.2 Sound Settings 36 8 DECT Settings 39 8.1 Handset Settings 39 8.2 Base Settings 41 8.3 Set Voicemail Number 43 8.4 Dial Voicemail number 43 9 Using the Phone Functions 44 9.1 Call another handset registered
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    contact from contacts list 60 13 Internet Function 61 13.1 Register your iHome Phone to a Wi-Fi Network 61 13.2 Set Number of Wi-Fi Network Channels 62 13.3 Select Wi-Fi Sleep Policy 62 13.4 Check iHome Phone MAC Address 63 13.5 Configure Static IP Settings 63 14 Using the Web
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 12 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM 15 Email 69 15.1 Open Email 69 15.2 Set up the first email account on your iHome Phone 69 15.3 Set up another email account 70 15.4 Combined Inbox 70 15.5 Account settings 70 15.6 Compose and send email messages 72 15.7 Read
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    a city 84 19.4 Change Temperature Unit 84 19.5 Delete a city 84 19.6 Exit Weather Application 85 20 Music 86 20.1 Listen to Music on your iHome Phone 86 20.2 Open Music application 86 20.3 Music Library 86 20.4 Search for a song 87 20.5 Party Shuffle all songs 87 20.6 Turn party shuffle
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 14 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM 22.5 Show/Hide Clock 96 22.6 Activate alarm in silent mode 96 22.7 Other Alarm Clock Settings 96 22.8 Exit Alarm Clock 96 23 Calendar 97 23.1 Open Calendar 97 23.2 View Agenda for the day 97 23.3 Go to Today's date 97 23.4 Change
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    Settings 109 28.1 Exit Settings 109 29 ADVANCE FEATURES 110 29.1 Firmware Upgrade 110 29.2 Factory data reset 110 30 HELP 112 30.1 Warranty and Service 114 30.2 Technical Specifications 115 30.3 Declaration Of Conformity 116 Binatone Helpline: 0845 345 9677 in UK 15
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    lighting, microwave ovens, heating appliances and direct sunlight. • Do not disassemble your iHome Phone; there are no user-serviceable parts inside. • If the LCD screen breaks, do not touch the glass or liquid. Contact customer support for assistance. • Use only the power adapter supplied with your
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 17 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM GETTING STARTED 5.4 Battery low warning If the following appears on the display, you will need to charge the handset. 5.4.1 Battery performance Under ideal conditions, fully charged batteries should give about 8 hours talk time or 60
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    one end of the power cable and telephone line cord to the power jack and phone jack respectively on the bottom of the DECT base station. 2 Plug the other get interference between the telephone and the broadband, which could cause problems. In a home with broadband, every telephone must have a micro
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    cover until it clicks in place. Caution Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. Binatone Helpline: 0845 345 9677 in UK 19
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    performance depends on your usage patterns. IMPORTANT Use only the rechargeable battery that is provided with your iHome Phone. 5.10 Inserting and mounting a memory card The iHome Phone supports micro SD cards. You can store music, pictures, files and applications on a memory card and access them
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    the card gently into the card slot to eject. 5.12 Switching on the iHome Phone O Press until the LCD screen starts to blink and display the Android logo. It takes about 2 minutes for the iHome Phone to boot up. Note If your iHome Phone is totally out of battery, it may take a while to charge before
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    press until you return to the home screen. 5.15 Extended Home Screen The extended home screen lets you add more shortcuts and widgets on your iHome Phone so that you can access the widgets and applications conveniently from the home screen. Slide horizontally across the screen to go to the left or
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    with a pattern, PIN or password, you must draw an unlock pattern or enter a PIN or password to unlock it. See "Locking the screen of the iHome Phone" on page 25. 3 Drag the lock icon to the right. The last screen you were viewing opens. 5.17 Set Date and Time 5.17.1 Set Date
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 24 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM GETTING STARTED Tip: Tap directly on the time fields and use the onscreen keyboard to modify time. 4 Tap AM/PM to select AM (morning) or PM (afternoon). Tip: This option is not available if 24-hour format is activated (see "Set Time
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    Set up screen lock. 3 Select Pattern, PIN or Password. 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to set up screen lock. Note If you set up screen lock with a pattern Set up screen lock. 3 Select None. 5.19 Screen Rotation The iHome Phone has a tilt/orientation sensor, which detects if you are holding it
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    Settings > Display > Auto-rotate screen. ✓ appears next to the option. 5.20 Wi-Fi connection Connect your iHome Phone to a Wi-Fi router near to you for access to the Internet. See "Register your iHome Phone to a Wi-Fi Network" on page 61 for detailed setup procedure. 26 Binatone Helpline: 0845 345
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    Settings Adjust all settings of the iHome Phone in one convenient Page 109 place. Set your ringtone, wallpaper, screen brightness, and settings for network, phone, mail, web, music, photos, and more. Set auto-lock and a passcode for security. Stock Check the prices of your favorite stocks updated
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    , June 9, 2011 2:21 PM Set up your iHome Phone with Welcome Wizard 6 Set up your iHome Phone with Welcome Wizard When you first power up the phone or after doing a factory data reset, the Welcome Wizard will help you set up and personalize your phone, such as language, date, time, WiFi setting
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    Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM Set up your iHome Phone with Welcome Wizard Note This option is not available if the volume bar right or left to increase or decrease volume. 2 Tap OK. 6.3.3 Phone ringtone Set your default incoming call ringtone. 1 Tap to select your preferred ringtone. The selected
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    30 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM Set up your iHome Phone with Welcome Wizard 6.4 Handset settings 6.4.1 Rename Handset 1 The up and manage wireless access points. For more information on Wi-Fi settings, see "Register your iHome Phone to a Wi-Fi Network" on page 61. 6.5.1 Wi-Fi 1 Tap to turn on Wi
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    the home screen, press . 2 Tap Wallpaper. 3 Tap to select Pictures (pictures in your memory card) or Wallpaper gallery (preset wallpapers of your iHome Phone). Tip: If you select Wallpaper gallery, simply select a wallpaper and tap Set wallpaper. 4 If you select Pictures, tap to select your desired
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 32 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM Personalizing your iHome Phone 5 An image position box will appear at the center of the picture. 6 To resize the picture, tap and hold the edge of the box, and
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    four corners of the screen, and finally at the center of the screen. 5 Repeat Step 4 to verify calibration. 6 After touch screen calibration, your iHome Phone will save the new touch screen data. This process might take up to a few minutes. 7.1.5 Set screen timeout This option lets you adjust the
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 34 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM Personalizing your iHome Phone 2 Tap Edit. 3 Rename the item and tap OK. 7.1.8 Add shortcuts to your home screen 1 Tap Program Launcher. 2 Tap and hold an application icon and then
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    9, 2011 2:21 PM The application is uninstalled. Personalizing your iHome Phone 7.1.11 Add Widgets to your home screen M 1 From the press . 2 Tap Add > Folders. 3 Tap New folder, All contacts, Contacts with phone numbers or Starred contacts. A new folder will be added to your home screen. Tip:
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    again. O 4 You can also press and hold , then select Silent Mode to set your iHome Phone to silent mode. 7.2.2 Set volume This option enables you to set Ringtone, Media and Alarm volume on your iHome Phone. M 1 From the home screen, press . 2 Tap Settings > Sound > Volume. 3 Drag the slider to the
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    the list and tap OK to confirm. 7.2.5 Set Paging ringtone This option enables you to set the default incoming paging ringtone on your iHome Phone. M 1 From the home screen, press . 2 Tap Settings > Sound > Paging ringtone. 3 Select a ringtone from the list and tap OK to confirm. 7.2.6 Set default
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 38 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM Personalizing your iHome Phone 7.2.8 Enable or Disable Audible Selection This option lets you to enable or disable the playing of sounds on your phone when making screen selection. M 1 From the home screen, press . 2 Tap Settings > Sound>
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    you to view and modify the settings of your handset. 8.1.1 Registering your iHome Phone to the DECT Base Your iHome Phone handset has been pre-registered to the Base station by factory default. If you have another iHome Phone handset, you can follow the procedures here to register it to the same
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    the PIN of the DECT base is set as "0000" (default), the iHome Phone will register to the DECT base without prompting for the PIN. 8.1.3 Synchronize your iHome Phone with another DECT base M 1 On your iHome Phone, press . 2 Tap to select Settings > Dect Settings > Handset Settings > Select Base. 40
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    Answer. 3 Tap to enable or disable auto answer. 8.2 Base Settings Base settings allows you to view and modify the settings on iHome Phone base. M 1 On your iHome Phone, press . 2 Tap Settings > Dect Settings > Base Settings. 3 Enter the PIN code and tap Authenticate. (Note: The default PIN code is
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    > Base Settings. 3 Enter the PIN code and tap Authenticate. 4 Tap Reset to Default. 5 Tap Reset to confirm. 8.2.4 Set Dialling Mode M 1 On your iHome Phone, press . 2 Tap Settings > Dect Settings > Base Settings. 3 Enter the PIN code and tap Authenticate. 4 Tap Dialing Mode. 5 Tap to select Tone or
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    number. 3 Enter the voicemail number and tap OK. 4 Tap OK to exit. 8.4 Dial Voicemail number You can access your voicemail through your iHome Phone handset. T 1 On your iHome Phone, press . 2 Tap and hold dial key '1' to dial the Voicemail number. Binatone Helpline: 0845 345 9677 in UK 43
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    to 5) to call. O 4 Press to hang up. 9.2 Make an external call Placing an external call using the iHome Phone is similar to dialling with a mobile phone. T 1 From the home screen, press . 2 Enter the phone number using the onscreen keypad. T 3 Press to dial the number. O 4 Press to hang up. Tip If
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    external call from Contacts list The Contacts list is like a phonebook that stores the name, telephone numbers and other information of your contacts on the iHome Phone. The person you want to call must have the telephone number stored in the Contacts list. (see "Add an entry to Contacts list" on
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    . O 5 Press to hang up. 9.7 Answer a call in earpiece mode T When the phone rings, press to accept the call and listen through the earpiece of the iHome Phone. 9.8 Answer a Call in Speakerphone mode T 1 When the iHome Phone rings, press to accept the call. M 2 Press , then tap Speaker. 9.9 Reject
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    For example, to operate an answer machine and for operating home or phone banking. 9.14 Caller Identity Delivery (CID) Caller Identity Delivery ( charge a subscription for their Caller ID service. 9.15 Caller ID Directory Matching If a missed call, when you review the call log, it will display the name of
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    21 PM Using the Answer Machine 10 Using the Answer Machine Your iHome Phone comes with a Digital Answer Machine that is switched on by Tap TAM Setting > Number of Rings. 3 Choose the number of times you would like the phone to ring or select Toll Saver. 4 If you do not wish to make any changes to
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 49 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM Using the Answer Machine 10.4 Set Remote Pin Set a remote pin code for your iHome Phone to improve the security of your personal messages. Once enabled, users will need to enter the pin code to access recorded messages on the Digital
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    You can record a memo that can be played back later. This is useful when you wish to leave a message for other users of the iHome Phone. Note A memo will be played back along with other recorded messages from external callers. 1 Tap Program Launcher > AnswerMachine. 2 Tap . 3 Record the memo you
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 51 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM 3 Select Answer & Record or Answer Only. Using the Answer Machine Note When the answer machine memory is full and cannot record anymore new messages, it will automatically switch to Answer Only OGM. 10.8.2 Record Personalized Outgoing
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    can access your answer machine remotely from any touchtone telephone. This allows you to listen to your messages even when you are away from your phone. To begin remote access, dial your telephone number. When the answer machine answers and begins to play the OGM, press * followed by your Remote
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 53 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM Using the onscreen keyboard 11 Using the onscreen keyboard Your iHome Phone features a Qwerty keyboard by which the key arrangement is exactly the same as that of a standard computer keyboard. The onscreen keyboard lets you enter text,
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    . 4 Enter the word in the edit box and tap OK. 11.6 Accept or Reject Dictionary Suggestions Depending on the application you are using, the iHome Phone uses a dictionary to suggest corrections or complete the word you are typing. To accept the suggested word, simply tap on the suggested entry. To
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 55 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM Using the onscreen keyboard Note User dictionary function needs to be setup separately. You can do so by selecting Language & keyboard settings in the Settings menu. Then tap on User dictionary to add or remove words. 11.7 Edit text Tap
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    input box, enter the first name and tap Next. 4 Enter the last name of the contact and tap Next. 5 Proceed to enter the following information: • Phone (tap Home label to switch between Home, Mobile, Work, Work fax, Home fax, Pager, Other, Custom, etc) • Email (tap Home label to switch between Home
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 57 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM Contacts List Tips • To add an input field, tap + • To close an input field, tap - B • Press to hide the onscreen keyboard. 6 Tap Done when finished. The new contact will be stored in your Contacts list. 12.4 Assign Ringtone to a Contact
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    you. 1 Copy the picture into a micro SD Card. Keep the file size to 300k bytes or smaller and insert the micro SD card into your iHome Phone correctly (see "Inserting and mounting a memory card" on page 20). T 2 From the home screen, press and tap Contacts. 3 Tap to select a contact from the
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    PM Contacts List 5 Tap on the contact icon and tap Select photo from Gallery. Hint You must insert a memory card with the picture into the phone. 6 Tap to select a picture. An image position box will appear at the center of the picture. 7 To resize the picture, tap and hold the edge
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 60 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM Contacts List Tip If you exit the email application without saving the message you have composed, the message will be automatically saved as a draft in the Draft folder of your default email account. 12.14 Email a contact from contacts
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    can surf the Internet, send and receive emails, listen to Internet radio broadcasts, check weather, stock prices, etc., you must be joined to a Wi-Fi network that is connected to the Internet. However, the iHome Phone cannot play video files or YouTube videos. For Wi-Fi networks that are not secured
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    . Once you have joined a Wi-Fi network manually, the iHome Phone will automatically connect to it whenever the network is in range. If more than one previously used network is in range, the iHome Phone will join the one last used. Note If you encounter problems connecting to the Wi-Fi network using
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    MAC address filtering, you will need to include the MAC address of your iHome Phone into the filter list before a connection can be established. To check the MAC address of your iHome Phone: 1 Press M. 2 Select Settings > Wireless & networks. 3 Select Wi-Fi settings. 4 Press M. 5 Tap Advanced and
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    use the Browser to surf the web. The Browser is fully optimized and comes with advanced features that let you enjoy Internet browsing on your iHome Phone. By default, the home page is www.google.com 14.1 Open Browser Tap Program Launcher > Browser. 14.2 Setting your home page M 1 In the Browser
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    .book Page 65 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM Using the Web Browser 14.4 Automatic screen rotation The phone automatically changes the screen orientation depending on how you are holding your phone. Note M To enable/disable automatic screen orientation, from the home screen, press and tap Settings
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    of your default email account. 14.10 Downloading web applications Before you can download web applications, you must first enable downloading from the phone settings. M 1 From the home screen, press , and then select Settings > Applications. 2 Tap to select Unknown sources check box and tap OK. Note
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    67 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM Using the Web Browser 14.11 Manage bookmarks You can store as many bookmarks as you want on your phone. 14.11.1To bookmark a web page 1 In the Browser window, go to the web page you want to book mark. M 2 Press and then tap Bookmarks
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    Clear passwords Show security warnings Save usernames and passwords for web sites Clear all saved passwords Show warning if there is a problem with a site's security Advanced settings Set search engine Website settings Reset to default Select a search engine Advanced settings for individual
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    ACCOUNT AND START TO ACCESS YOUR EMAILS. SEE "Wake up the phone" on page 22. The Mail application lets you send and receive emails Email Tap Program Launcher > Email. 15.2 Set up the first email account on your iHome Phone 1 Tap Program Launcher > Email. 2 Enter your Email address and tap Next. 3
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    M 1 Press , and then tap Accounts to go to the email accounts window. M 2 In the Accounts window, press , and then tap Add account. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to set up your email account. Note If you have set up more than one email account, your email accounts will appear in the Accounts
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    Account settings > Email notifications. ✓ appears next to the option. When a new email arrives, a notification will appear on the status bar of your iHome Phone. 15.5.7 Set Ringtone for the arrival of new emails 1 Tap Program Launcher > Email. 2 Tap to select an email account from the Accounts
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    email account from the Accounts window. M 3 Press and select Account settings > Outgoing settings. 4 Go to the respective settings field and follow the onscreen instructions to modify the settings. 15.6 Compose and send email messages You can send an email message to anyone who has an email address
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    some types of files and images attached to messages you receive. Tap the attachment. It downloads to the iHome Phone and then opens. If the format of an attached file is not supported by the iHome Phone, you can see the name of the file but you can't open it. 15.9 Check for new messages
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 74 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM Email Note Tap Save as draft to save the message as a draft or tap Discard to delete the message you have just composed. Tip If you exit the email application without saving the message you have composed, the message will be
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 75 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM Email Note Tap Save as draft to save the message as a draft or tap Discard to delete the message you have just composed. Tip If you exit the email application without saving the message you have composed, the message will be automatically
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    BEFORE YOU CAN LISTEN TO RADIO BROADCASTS FROM THE INTERNET. SEE PAGE 61 ON HOW TO JOIN A WI-FI NETWORK. TuneIn Radio is an audio service transmitted via the Internet. With this application, you can listen live to your favorite radio stations and programs as well as find new ones by
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 77 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM 3 Tap to select a station and listen to the station broadcast. TuneIn Radio 4 Certain stations offer a complete schedule of broadcasts, the option to set alarm, sleep timer, etc. To add a station to the favorites list for easy access in
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    displays a list of options by which you can search for a radio station by genre, location, language etc. 2 Tap By Location. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to select the country or region. The screen displays a list of options based on the selected country or region. 4 Tap to select an option or
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 79 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM TuneIn Radio 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to select a language. The screen displays a list of options based on the selected language. 4 Tap to select an option or station and listen to the
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 80 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM RssFeed 17 RssFeed YOU MUST JOIN A WI-FI NETWORK THAT IS CONNECTED TO THE INTERNET BEFORE YOU CAN RECEIVE AND READ RSSFEED. SEE PAGE 61 ON HOW TO JOIN A WI-FI NETWORK. RSS Feed is a web feed used to publish frequently updated works such
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 81 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM 17.5 Exit RssFeed < Press to return to the home screen. OR O Press and hold and tap Home screen. RssFeed Binatone Helpline: 0845 345 9677 in UK 81
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    WI-FI NETWORK THAT IS CONNECTED TO THE INTERNET BEFORE YOU CAN CHECK STOCK PRICES. SEE PAGE 61 ON HOW TO JOIN A WI-FI NETWORK. The Stock and tap Stock. The Portfolio list is opened by default. To get updated stock prices in your portfolio list, tap Refresh. 18.2 Add a stock to the Portfolio list
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 83 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM 18.5 Get more information about a stock 1 In the Stock window, tap to select Get Quote. 2 Tap on the Search input box to launch the onscreen keyboard. 3 Enter the name of the stock you wish to check and tap Search. A list of query result
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 84 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM Weather 19 Weather YOU MUST JOIN A WI-FI NETWORK THAT IS CONNECTED TO THE INTERNET BEFORE YOU CAN CHECK WEATHER. SEE PAGE 61 ON HOW TO JOIN A WI-FI NETWORK. The Weather application lets you view the current weather as well as the weather
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 85 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM 19.6 Exit Weather Application < Press to return to the home screen. OR O Press and hold and tap Home screen. Weather Binatone Helpline: 0845 345 9677 in UK 85
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    Using the speaker on the DECT base station You can also listen to music using the speaker on the DECT base station of your iHome Phone. • Put the iHome Phone on the cradle of the DECT base Station 20.2 Open Music application Tap Program Launcher > Music. 20.3 Music Library Your music is organized
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    shuffle off. 20.7 Create playlists You can use playlists to organize your music files. You can create as many playlists as you want on your iHome Phone. M 1 In the playback window, press . 2 Tap Add to playlist. 3 Tap to select New. 4 Enter playlist name, tap Done and Save. 20.7.1 Add songs to
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    delete. A pop-up options menu appears. 3 Tap Rename. 4 Enter playlist name and tap Save. 20.8 Set song as ringtone You can use songs as your phone ringtone. 88 Binatone Helpline: 0845 345 9677 in UK
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    , Intercom or Paging. The song is added to selected ringtone list. Note To learn how to set phone ringtone, see "Set Phone ringtone" on page 36. 20.9 Mute/Unmute music playback M 1 In the Playback window, press and then tap More > Mute to mute music playback. M 2 To unmute,
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    You must copy your photos and images to the memory card and insert it into the iHome Phone before you can launch the gallery application. See "Inserting and mounting a memory card" on page 20. The iHome Phone can only playback limited video formats as it is not designed for this function. 21.1 Open
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 91 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM Gallery 21.5 View pictures as slideshow 1 In the Gallery window, tap to open the album where the pictures you want to view as a slideshow are in. M 2 Press and tap Slideshow. B 3 Press to stop slideshow. 21.5.1 Set slideshow interval M 1
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    the pictures. 2 Tap to select a picture. M 3 Press and tap More > Details. 4 Tap OK to exit. 21.9 View pictures in landscape mode Turn your iHome Phone sideways to view the picture in landscape mode. The picture automatically adjusts its orientation. Note The Auto-rotate screen check box in Settings
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    hold inside the crop box, then drag to the desired position. 5 Tap Save to confirm. The picture will be set as the wallpaper of your iHome Phone. 6 Press B to exit. Binatone Helpline: 0845 345 9677 in UK 93
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    and mounting a memory card" on page 20). 2 Tap Program Launcher > Gallery. 3 Tap to select the picture. M 4 Press and tap Set as > Contact icon. The iHome Phone will take you to Contacts list. 5 Tap to select the contact from the Contacts list. A crop box will appear at the center of the picture
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 95 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM Alarm Clock 22 Alarm Clock 22.1 Open Alarm Clock Tap Program Launcher > Alarm Clock. 22.2 Set an alarm 1 Tap Program Launcher > Alarm Clock. M 2 Press and tap Add alarm. 3 Tap Time to set the alarm time and tap Set. 4 Tap to select AM or
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    Hide Clock in Alarm Clock window. 22.6 Activate alarm in silent mode You can set your alarm clock to sound an alarm even when the phone is in silent mode. 1 Tap Program Launcher > Alarm Clock. M 2 Press and tap Settings. 3 Tap Alarm in silent mode. ✓ appears next to the option. To disable
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 97 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM Calendar 23 Calendar You can use the Calendar to create and manage events, meetings, and appointments. 23.1 Open Calendar Tap Program Launcher > Calendar. Note The last Calendar view opens by default. 23.2 View Agenda for the day M In
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 98 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM Calendar Default reminder time Select from 10 minutes, 15 minutes, 20 minutes, 25 minutes, etc. 23.7 Add new event M 1 In any Calendar view, press and then tap More > New event to open event details screen. 2 Tap on Event name edit box to
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 99 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM Calendar • Tap and hold a particular day of the week and tap Show agenda to go the agenda view of the day you have selected. 23.11 Month view • Tap to go to the different days of the month. • Swipe your finger up or down to go to the
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 100 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM Performing Calculations 24 Performing Calculations You can use the Calculator to perform simple and advanced arithmetical calculations. 24.1 Open Calculator Tap Program Launcher > Calculator. 24.2 Perform Calculations Tap on the numbers
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 101 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM Performing Calculations O To clear calculation histories, press and tap Clear history. 24.3 Exit Calculator < Press to return to the home screen. OR O • Press and hold and tap Home screen. Binatone Helpline: 0845 345 9677 in UK 101
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    102 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM Downloading and Reading eBooks 25 Downloading and Reading eBooks Your iHome phone comes pre-installed with FBReader version 1.0.12. The reader supports eBooks in ePub and fb2 file formats, but does not support DRM-protected books. If you have any files in the
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 103 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM Downloading and Reading eBooks B 5 Press to return to the previous screen. - + 6 To turn pages when reading, swipe screen horizontally or use volume keys or to go to the previous or next page. 25.3 Reading an eBook M 1 From the eBook
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    public domain books Contains free eBooks Add custom OPDS catalog manually Note M The available categories may be different depending on select a category or book and follow the onscreen instructions to Download, Download sample or Buy. Your iHome Phone begins to download the book in the background.
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    26 ES FILE EXPLORER ES File Explorer is a free file manager for Android devices. It allows you to browse files and folders stored on your iHome Phone, memory card, LAN and FTP. You can also copy/paste, rename, delete, create folder, send file as email attachment features using ES File Explorer. 26
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 106 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM ES FILE EXPLORER 26.4 Create a new folder 1 In the SD card directory, go to the location that you wish to create a new directory. M 2 Press , then tap New. 3 Tap to select Folder. 4 Enter Folder Name and tap OK. Note You can only create
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    Ihomephone_IFU_EN.book Page 107 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM ES FILE EXPLORER 26.9 Compress a file 1 Tap and hold the file you wish to compress. A pop-up menu appears. 2 Tap Compress. 3 Enter a name for the compress file, select the compression mode and tap OK. 26.10 View file details 1 Tap and
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    Task Manager 27 ES Task Manager This Android program helps you free memory, kill task, close all the running applications, and speed up your iHome Phone. 27.1 Open ES Task Manager 1 Tap Program Launcher > ES Task Manager. A list of current tasks is displayed. 2 To clear a selected task, tap on the
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    Settings 28 Settings M From the home screen, press and then tap Settings. You can modify the different settings of your iHome Phone. Wireless & networks Configure your phone's wireless connections, such as Wi-Fi. Call settings Set up voicemail. Dect Settings View and configure Dect base and
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    .book Page 110 Thursday, June 9, 2011 2:21 PM ADVANCE FEATURES 29 ADVANCE FEATURES Advance Features is for users who do more than using the iHome Phone for Telephony and Internet surfing. It allows the user to perform advance operations. WARNING This Advance Features is not for trial and error or
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    power down automatically for reset. O 4 Press and hold to power up the phone again. 5 The phone will automatically launch Welcome Wizard to help you configure the basic settings on your phone. See "Set up your iHome Phone with Welcome Wizard" on page 28 for details. Binatone Helpline: 0845 345
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    sure the power adapter is securely connected • Make sure you are using the power adapter that was included with your iHome Phone. • Make sure the iHome Phone is turned on. My iHome Phone does not recognize the memory card. • Make sure you have inserted a certified memory card. • Make sure you have
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    . Move it as far away as possible. There is no dial tone Your iHome Phone may not be registered to a DECT base station. There is no ring tone filter will prevent noise and caller ID problems caused by DSL interference. Please contact your DSL service provider for more information about DSL filters
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    connected properly into the electrical outlet. You may have moved out of range of the base. Move closer to the base. 30.1 Warranty and Service The iDECT iHome Phone has a warranty of 12 months from the date of purchase as shown on your sales receipt. The warranty does not cover any faults or defects
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    -CD94-01A, Li-ion Polymer Rechargeable Battery Pack, Electrical Rating 3.7V 910mAh Screen size 2.8 inches Backlight LED Panel resolution 320 x 240 Supported memory card types Micro SD Headphone 3.5mm jack Handset speaker 1W 8ohm Base speaker Stereo system with 2pcs of 1W 8ohm speaker
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    responsibility that the following product Type of equipment: Model Name: Digital cordless telephone with WiFi connectivity iHome Phone series Country of Origin: Brand: China iDECT complies with the essential protection requirements of R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC on the approximation of the laws
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iHome Phone
Warning
Before operating this unit,
please read these instructions carefully
Use only the power adaptor supplied with your product.
Binatone Helpline (for UK only)
Mondays to Fridays from 9:00am to 5:00pm
Tel: 0845 345 9677
** Please note that all calls are charged at local rate
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