GE 28011EE1 User Guide

GE 28011EE1 - Digital Cordless Extension Handset Manual

GE 28011EE1 manual content summary:

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    Model 28011 Optional/Additional 5.8GHz Color Handset User's Guide for use ONLY with System 28031, TC28031, 28041 or TC28041 Series
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    jack that is also compliant. See installation instructions for details. Notes • This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone company. • Party . 2 Rights of the Telephone Company Should your equipment cause trouble on your line which may harm the telephone network, the
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    the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference and Resolve Radio/TV Interference Problems." This booklet is available or transmitter." For body worn operation, this phone has been tested and meets the FCC RF
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    Digital Security System 7 Important Installation Guidelines..... 7 Handset Layout 8 Installing the Phone 9 Installing the Handset Battery Key Tone 16 Answering System Remote Access..... 16 Remote Access from Cordless Handset 16 Remote Access Security Code..........16 Ring to Answer 17 New
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    Image to Phone Book Record........32 Troubleshooting Guide 38 Telephone Solutions 38 Caller ID Solutions 39 Battery Solutions 40 Causes of Poor Reception 40 General Product Care 40 Service 41 Accessory Information 41 Limited Warranty 42 Index 44, 45 WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRICAL
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    should always be followed. Refer to the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS provided with this product and save them for future reference. IMPORTANT: Because cordless phones operate on electricity, you should have at least one phone in your home that isn't cordless, in case the power in your home goes out
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    Security System Your cordless phone uses a digital security system to protect against false ringing, unauthorized access, and charges to your phone line. INSTALLATION NOTE: Some cordless telephones operate at frequencies that may cause or receive interference with nearby TVs, microwave ovens, and
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    Handset Layout RING INDICATOR EARPIECE TALK/CALL BACK (button) display MENU (button) CALLER ID-VOLUME (button) SPEAKER (button) REDIAL (button) rev (review button) * EXIT (button) erase (button) INTERCOM (button)  SELECT/MUTE (button) CALLER ID-VOLUME (button) PHONEBOOK (button) skip (button)
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    Installing the Phone Installing the Handset Battery NOTE: You must connect the handset battery before using the cordless handsets. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or personal injury, use only the Thomson Inc. approved Nickelmetal Hydride battery (Ni-MH) model 5-2660, which is compatible with
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    ." Programming the Telephone The handset menu gives you access to all of the built-in features. Press the MENU button to display the first menu PHONE BOOK, and press 6 and 5 buttons to navigate to the desired menu option. Press the SELECT button to activate a menu option. For details on programming
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    area code does not display on the Caller ID (CID) list. Instead, you only see the local 7-digit number. Calls received from outside your local area code will display the full 10-digits. From the PHONE SETTING menu; - - - SET AREA CODE 1. Use the 6 or 5 button to scroll to SET AREA CODE. 2. Press
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    CODE shows on the display. Handset Name This menu allows you to enter a name for the handset, which displays on the idle screen. From the PHONE SETTING menu; 1. Use the 6 or 5 button to scroll to HANDSET NAME. DANIEL 2. Press the SELECT button to enter the menu. HANDSET NAME 3. Use the number
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    deregistered and HANDSET NEEDS REGISTRATION shows on their displays. Default Setting This option allows you to return the handset to factory preset settings. From the PHONE SETTING menu; 1. Use the 6 or 5 button to scroll to DEFAULT SETTING. 13
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    tone. Display Setting There are three programmable menus available; Wallpaper, Color Scheme and Set Contrast. WALLPAPER COLOR SCHEME SET CONTRAST 1. Make sure your phone is OFF (not in talk mode). 2. Press the MENU button and use the 6 or 5 button to scroll to DISPLAY SETTING. DISPLAY SETTING
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    . Sound Setting There are three programmable menus available: Ringer Volume, Ringer Tone and Key Tone RINGER VOLUME RINGER TONE KEY TONE 1. Make sure your phone is OFF (not in talk mode). 2. Press the MENU button and use the 6 or 5 button to scroll to SOUND SETTING. SOUND SETTING 3. Press the
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    will hear a confirmation tone. Answering System Remote Access You may access the answering system with the cordless handset or from any tone-dial compatible telephone. Remote Access from Cordless Handset Use the corresponding handset keys just like you would use the base buttons (see "Answering
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    a confirmation tone. NOTE: If you make a mistake, key in the digits again or press the FLASH/DELTE button to erase all and re-enter. Ring to Answer This feature lets you select the number of times you want the phone to ring before the answering system answers the call. 1. Press the MENU button and
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    displays the handset number (or handset name), time, battery charge status and wallpaper when idle. Making a Call When the maximum or minimum volume level is reached, the phone beeps twice. VOL 1 is minimum and VOL 4 Auto Standby Placing the cordless handset in the charge cradle while the handset
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    activate custom calling service such as call waiting, or you'll hang up the phone. Last Number Redial You may redial a number up to 32 digits long. To If your handset is not registered, follow the instructions in the Registration section of this manual. Paging from the Base/Group Page Use the base
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    hear you, but you can still hear them. When you are using the phone, press the SELECT button to activate the mute function. To de-activate, other one is this short cut. HIGH LOW OFF RINGER VOLUME 1. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in talk mode). 2. Press the #PAUSE/RINGER button to enter the
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    Do Not Disturb (DND) This feature allows you to turn off all the handset ringer(s) at once,by pressing one button at the base unit, even though the ringer volume of handset(s) has been set to HIGH or LOW. 1. In the standby mode, press the DO NOT DISTURB button on the base. 2. The DND indicator will
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    calls. IMPORTANT NOTE: The following procedures can ONLY be done with Model 28011 and 28041 handsets. Handset to Handset Intercom Call 1. Make sure the originating phone is OFF (not in talk mode). 2. Press the MENU button and use the 6 or 5 button to scroll to INTERCOM. 3. Press the SELECT button to
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    Using Intercom with External Telephone Calls During a telephone call, you may use the intercom/paging function to page another handset and have an off line, private (two-way) intercom conversation. You may also have a three-way conversation between the external caller and the handsets, or you may
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    number Caller's name Date call received Call Waiting Caller ID Provided you subscribe to Call Waiting Caller ID service from your phone company; if you receive an incoming call and you are using the GE multi handset system, a beep indicates the presence of a Call Waiting call on the line. The Call
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    display. Refer to the Display Messages section of this User 's Guide for more information. Receiving CID Records When you receive a call, 5 button to review the oldest CID record first. Dialing a CID Number 1. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in TALK mode). 2. Use the 6 or 5 button to display the
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    of digits Explanation Example Eleven digits 8888 long distance code "1 " +3-digit area code +7-digit telephone number. 1-317-888- Ten digits 3-digit area code + 7-digit telephone number. 317-888-8888 Seven digits 7-digit telephone number. 888-8888 Storing CID Records into Phone Book
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    Model 28011 and 28041 handsets. The cordless handset(s) have their own separate memory storage areas which are not accessible to each other. You may store up to fifty 15character names (including spaces) and 20-digit telephone numbers in the handset memory. Adding Phone Book Entries You may assign
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    8. Use the number keys to enter the telephone number (up to 20 digits, including pauses). ENTER NUMBER REC RING TONE RING MELODY 1 RING MELODY 2 . The display shows PICTURE ID. NOTE: When a picture is assigned to a phone book entry a "*" will appear beside the entry. DEFAULT : NO PICTURE ID
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    phone book has 50 entries, FULL shows on the display and you must delete a record before adding a new one. NOTE: If the dialed number is longer than 20 digits the records started with the corresponding character. NOTE: Your phone book records are sorted automatically in alphabetical order. 5.
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    with the name of the record. 6. The steps to edit are the same as steps 6 through 13 in the section Adding Phone Book Entries. Deleting a Phone Book Record 1. When reviewing the phone book records list, use the the 6 or 5 button or the number keys to scroll to the desired record. 2. Press the SELECT
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    your 28041 handset wallpaper or to assign to one of your 50 available phone book directories? Using the provided Image Editor Software, you can view and Installation 1. Insert the enclosed GE 28041 Image Manager CD into your personal computer. 2. Follow the instructions of the program to complete
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    have completed the image editing process, 1. Press the SEND TO PHONE icon to make sure that the software can communicate with the battery cells. NOTE: The preset images in the WALLPAPER sub-menu of the DISPLAY SETTING menu cannot be deleted. However, any downloaded images can be deleted and replaced
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    beginning of a song, rather than a portion from the middle to produce an audibly pleasing custom ringer. RINGER VOLUME RINGER TONE KEY TONE 1. Make sure your phone is OFF (not in talk mode). 2. Press the MENU button and use the 6 or 5 button to scroll to SOUND SETTING. SOUND SETTING REC RING TONE
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    PRESS SELECT TO START 12 SECONDS AUDIO CABLE REPLAY RE-RECORD 3. Verify the cable/headset is connected to your handset, then press the SELECT button again to start the count-down display. The handset will start recording and the second number will decrease automatically. 4. The recording will stop
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    to Phone Book Record Refer to Section; "Phone Book/Adding Phone Book Entries and Phone Book/Editing a Phone Book 2660 Nickel-metal Hydride battery (Ni-MH), which is compatible with this unit. 1. Make sure the telephone is OFF (not in TALK mode) before you replace the battery. 2. Remove the battery
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    ) prior to first use or when you install a new battery pack. If you do not properly charge the phone, battery performance will be compromised. Battery Safety Precautions • Do not burn, disassemble, mutilate, or puncture. Like other batteries of this type, toxic materials could be released which can
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    . Caller information is interrupted during transmission or the phone line is excessively noisy. Displays on handset while CID record is from a long distance call. Indicates the battery needs to be charged. Indicates call or calls have not serviced by Caller ID or the information was not sent. 37
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    tone for the completion of a function Ring alert tone Low battery warning Troubleshooting Guide Telephone Solutions No dial tone • Check and repeat installation steps: Ensure the base power cord is connected to a working electrical outlet . Ensure the telephone line cord is connected to the
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    the SELECT button to begin handset registration. Follow instructions on handset screen. Caller ID Solutions No Display • Charge the battery (for 16 hours). Or replace the battery. • Make sure that the unit is connected to a non-switched electrical outlet. Disconnect the AC power adaptor from the
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    you must subscribe to the standard name/number Caller ID service from your local telephone company. Battery Solutions If you experience any of the following problems, even after fully recharging the battery, you may need to replace the battery pack: • Short talk time • Poor sound quality • CHARGE/IN
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    information will be valuable if service should be required during the warranty period. Purchase date Name of store Accessory Information DESCRIPTION Handset Charge Cradle Belt Clip Headset Replacement Handset Battery MODEL NO. 5-2702 5-2703 5-2425 (black) 5-2660 To place order, have your
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    warranty does not cover: • Customer instruction. (Your User's Guide provides information regarding operating instructions and user controls. Any additional information, should be obtained from your dealer.) • Installation and setup service adjustments. • Batteries. • Damage from misuse or neglect
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    given by Thomson Inc., its agents, or employees shall create a guaranty or in any way increase the scope of this warranty. • Repair or replacement as provided under this warranty is the exclusive remedy of the consumer. Thomson Inc. shall not be liable for incidental or consequential damages
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    39 Causes of Poor Reception 40 Chain Dialing from Phone Book 31 Changing the Battery 35 CHARGE/IN USE indicator on the base 18 Choosing a Phone Book Record 30 Deleting All CID Records 27 Deregistration 12 Dialing a CID Number 25 Dialing a Phone Book Record 30 Digital Security
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    25 Storing CID Records into Phone Book 26 Storing the Last Number Dialed 29 T Table of Contents 4, 5 Telephone Jack Requirements 6 Telephone Operation 18 Telephone Solutions 38 Three-way Conferencing 23 Transferring Calls to Other Handsets 23 Troubleshooting Guide 38 Two-Way Calling
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    Model 28011 00008008 (Rev. 1 Dom E/S) 06-27 Printed in China Thomson Inc. 10330 North Meridian St. Indianapolis, IN 46290-1024 © 2006 Thomson Inc. Trademark(s) ® Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)
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Model 28011
Optional/Additional
5.8GHz Color Handset
User’s Guide
for use ONLY with
System 28031, TC28031,
28041 or TC28041 Series