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    DECT 6.0 CORDED/CORDLESS TELEPHONE Model number: 30544
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    Thank you for choosing GE! Register your product Please take a moment to register your product and more information Retain your sales receipt as proof of purchase in the event warranty service is necessary. For product assistance or for more information about accessories, visit our website at
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    10 Programming your area code (optional)...........10 Telephone operation Make a call 11 Predial a call or call waiting with caller ID service 14 Using multiple handsets 14 Reset VMWI 15 Intercom/Find 15 ID Using Caller ID service 29 Phonebook Caller-ID matching 29 Review/call from the call
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    the answering system remotely............37 Remote access commands 38 Advanced settings Registering a handset 39 Deregistering a handset 39 Appendix Troubleshooting guide 40 General Product Care 41 Important Safety Instructions 42 FCC Parts 15, 68 and ACTA 45 One Year Limited Warranty 48
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    30544XE4) Handset coiled cord Corded handset Battery compartment cover (1 for 30544XE1 2 for 30544XE2 3 for 30544XE3 4 for 30544XE4) DECT 6.0 CORDED/CORDLESS TELEPHONE Model number: 30544 Battery (1 for 30544XE1 2 for 30544XE2 3 for 30544XE3 4 for 30544XE4) 1 Telephone line cord User's guide
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    speed Internet service. CAUTION: 1. Use only the power adaptor that came with this unit. Using other power adaptors may damage the unit. 2. To prevent fire or electrical shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. Telephone jack requirements Wall plate To use this phone, you
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    Charger installation Plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch. Route the cord through the tabbed slot. Corded handset installation Plug one end of the handset coiled cord into the jack on the bottom of the telephone base. Route the cord through the tabbed
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    performance, charge the battery for 16 hours before first use. red black wire wire 1. Plug the battery connector securely into the socket inside the handset battery compartment. Make sure that red and black wires on the plug are properly inserted into the socket as shown. 2. Place the battery
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    call, message playback or call screening. Phonebook/down • Press to review the phonebook when the telephone is not in use. • While in menu, press to scroll message during playback. • Press and hold to delete all old messages when the phone is not in use. annc During a call, press to • Press to
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    call using the speakerphone. • During a call, press to switch between speakerphone and normal handset use. ans annc memo EQ Press to adjust the audio tone during a call. memo • phonebook. • Press to change the telephone number format (7 digits, 1+, or 1+ area code) for appropriate dialing. 6
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    Overview Handset layout • Press to review the phonebook when the telephone is not in use. • During a call, press to increase the incoming volume. • While in menu, press to scroll up. • Press to review the call log when the telephone is not in use. • While in menu, press to scroll down. • During a
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    charger to charge without interruption (at least 30 minutes) before use. Battery has no power while the handset is out of the charger. Place the handset in the charger for at least 16 hours without interruption. See troubleshooting on page 40 for help if the screen remains blank after charging. 8
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    handset is in the telephone base or charger. • Flashes and empty when battery level is low. • Speakerphone is in use. • Displays when there are new calls. • Displays when there is a new voice mail message. (Available only if you have subscribed to voice mail service from your telephone service
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    Dialing mode The default dialing mode is TONE for touch tone dialing. If you have pulse or rotary service, you can change this setting to accommodate your telephone line service. Using a cordless handset 1. Press . 2. Press or to select Base Setup and then press . 10:30 PM 11/20 Dialing Mode
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    operation Make a call Using a cordless handset 1. Press . 2. Dial the phone number. Using the telephone base 1. Lift the corded handset or press . 2. Dial the phone number. Predial a call Using a cordless handset 1. Dial the phone number using the dial pad keys. If you make an error while dialing
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    to decrease the volume. NOTE: Only the listening volume can be adjusted. Audio boost Press the boost button on the telephone base or the left side of the cordless handset to amplify the listening volume during a call. This feature is designed to assist users who may have difficulty hearing the call
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    (up to 24 digits each). Using a cordless handset 1. Press . redial 2. Press or to select the desired phone number and then press to dial. Using the telephone base 1. Press redial. 2. Press / to select the desired phone number and then lift the corded handset or press to dial. Save a number
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    and then press twice to Using the telephone base 1. Press redial. 2. Press / to select the desired phone number and then press to delete the of the telephone base and handset(s) when you have received a new voice mail message from your service provider. IMPORTANT: Voice mail service is
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    line while away from home). When new voice mails do exist, your telephone service provider will continue to send the signal to activate the feature. To turn the voicemail indication off Using a cordless handset 10:30 PM 11/20 1. Press . Reset VMWI Dialing Mode 2. Press or to select Base
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    base. NOTES: 1. The intercom call can be canceled before it is answered by pressing on the originating handset or clear on the telephone base. 2. If the called handset or telephone base does not answer within one minute, or is busy, or is out of range, the intercom will be canceled. To answer
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    outside call. • Press to end the intercom and switch back to the outside call. • Return the corded handset to the telephone base or press on the telephone base to transfer the call to the other cordless handset. NOTE: If the called system device does not answer within one minute, or is busy, or is
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    . Ringer Tones You can select from 10 ringer tones. 1. Press . 2. Press or 3. Press or 4. Press or then press 10:30 PM 11/20 to select Handset Tones and then press Ringer Tones . End Range Tone to select Ringer Tones and then press . to select the desired melody (Ringer 1 to 10) and
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    ENGLISH, FRANCIS or ESPAÑOL as the display language. The default setting is ENGLISH. To change the display language: 1. Press . 2. Press or to select Handset Setup and then press 10:30 PM 11/20 Language . Auto Talk 3. Press or 4. Press or to confirm. to select Language and then press
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    the charger without pressing any keys. The default is set to off. To turn this feature on or off: 1. Press . 2. Press or to select Handset Setup and then press 10:30 PM 11/20 Auto Talk . Area Code 3. Press or 4. Press or confirm. to select Auto Talk and then press .
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    confirm. Volume Level 3 Ringer tone You can select from 10 ringer melodies for the telephone base. 1. Press when in idle mode. 2. Press / to select Base Tones 11/20 Ringtone 1 Ringtone 2 Ringtone 3 Ringtone 4 Key beeps The telephone base can be programmed to emit a tone with each key press. You
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    base settings Base name To personalize your telephone base with a name: 1. Press . 2. Press / to select Press to confirm. Equalizer This feature allows you to change the balance of the audio of the handset to best sit your hearing. 10:30PM 11/20 Equalizer 1. Press when in idle mode. Reset
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    Clock and alarm Date and time You can set the date and time of the telephone system as follows. Using a cordless handset 1. Press . 2. Press or to select Handset Setup and then press . 3. Press or to select Set Date & Time and then press . 4. Enter the current hour and minute. For example,
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    Add a phonebook record Using a cordless handset 1. Press on the cordless handset. NOTE: You can also access 50 entries with up to 24 digits for each telephone number and 14 characters for each name. Using the telephone base 1. Press on the telephone base. NOTE: You can also access the phonebook
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    Phonebook Memory location You can program phone numbers into memory location buttons m1, m2 and m3 for quick dialing. To program a memory location: Using a cordless handset or the telephone base 1. Press and hold the desired memory location (m1, m2 or m3) button. 2. Enter the number (max. 24 digits
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    in the phone book. To search the phonebook: Using a cordless handset 1. Press when handset is not in use. NOTE: You can also access the phonebook by pressing and selecting Phonebook. 2. Press 3. Press or to find an entry. to call the displayed entry. Using the telephone base 1. Press
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    using the dial pad keys and press . 6. Press or confirm. to select the desired ringer tone and then press to Using the telephone base 1. Press 2. Press 3. Press when the handset is not in use. / to locate the desired entry and then press / to select Edit and then press . 10:30PM 11/20
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    10:30PM 11/20 screen shows X/50 where X indicates the number of entries stored Pb Capacity in the phonebook. New Entry Using the telephone base 1. Press when the handset is not in use. 2. Press and then press / to select PB Capacity. The screen shows X/50 where X indicates the number of entries
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    name appears as it is delivered by the telephone service provider. Review/call from the call log As calls are handset or press -OR- to call. Press repeatedly until the phone number is shown in the desired format (for example, when 555-5555 is displayed, press to change the format of the phone
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    or to select the desired ringer tone, and then press to save. Using the telephone base 1. Press . 2. Press / to locate the desired record and then press , and then press to save. Delete caller ID record Using a cordless handset 1. Press . 2. Press or to locate the desired record. 3. Press
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    service offered by your telephone service provider (fee may apply). They are independent features and each alerts you to new messages differently. To listen to your voicemail, follow the instructions provided by your voicemail service at the handset and base. Using a cordless handset 1. Press
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    then press . 2. Release the button after the beep. Speak clearly towards the telephone base while recording your memo (up to 2 minutes). 3. Press to stop announcement . To listen to the current outgoing announcement Using a cordless handset 1. Press . 2. Press or to select Answer System and
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    . 5. After the voice prompt and beep sound, speak into the handset as you would normally during a call while recording your OGA (2 minutes when finished. The system will then play back the recorded message. Using the telephone base 1. Press . 2. Press / to select Answer System and then press
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    charges. Message Alert When this feature is activated and there are new messages, the telephone base beeps every 15 seconds. The default setting is Off. To turn this feature on or off: Using a cordless handset 1. Press 2. Press 3. Press 4. Press press . 10:30 PM 11/20 or to select Answer
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    Screening Off press to confirm. Call intercept If you want to speak to the caller when the answering system is recording a message, press on a cordless handset, or lift the corded handset or press on the telephone base. The answering system will automatically stop recording when you do so. 35
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    be played back through the handset speakerphone. Press to listen to your messages privately through the handset. 2. The following message options or decrease the playback volume. Message playback using the telephone base 1. Press on the telephone base to listen to the messages. 2. The system
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    to the system through any touch-tone telephone. The default remote code is 123. To change the remote code: Using a cordless handset 1. Press . 10:30 PM 11 your phone number from any touch-tone telephone. 2. Enter your remote code using the numeric keypad on the touch-tone telephone when your
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    . Skip to the next message. Turn the answering system on or off. Listen to the main menu. Delete the current message. A convenient wallet card, with instructions needed to operate your answering system remotely, can be found on page 53. 38
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    Advanced settings Registering a handset The telephone system can support up to a total of 5 cordless handsets. Handsets that were included with your main base are pre-registered. To add or re-register a handset using a cordless handset: 1. Press when the handset screen shows To Register Press
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    .com or call our customer service center at 1-877-394-9775. General Performance Problem Cause/solution Cannot hear a dial tone. Handset does not ring. You experience audible static, noise, or fading in and out. • Increase the volume on the handset. • Disconnect the telephone line cord from the
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    remotely. • You must use a touch-tone telephone for remote access. • Make sure you follow the remote access procedures in this user's guide. General Product Care • Avoid dropping the handset, as well as other rough treatment to the phone. • Clean the phone only with a dry soft cloth. • Never
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    shower or pool. Immersion of the telephone or handset in water could cause an electrical shock. 5. Slots and openings in amplifiers, etc. 14. Do not place lighted candles, cigarettes, cigars, etc., on or near the telephone. 15. Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone
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    instructions. D. The product's cabinet has been damaged. E. The product exhibits a distinct change in performance. 20. Avoid using a telephone during an electrical-storm. There may be a remote risk of electric and size battery(ies) specified in the user's guide. 2. Do not use this product if the
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    cold storage. 15. If your product uses rechargeable battery(ies), charge the battery(ies) only in accordance with the instructions and limitation specified in the user's guide. 16. Battery safety precautions • Do not burn, disassemble, mutilate, or puncture. Like other batteries of this type, toxic
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    on repair procedures, follow the instructions provided with the limited warranty. Should your equipment cause trouble on your line which may harm the telephone network, the telephone company shall, where practicable, notify you that temporary discontinuance of service may be required. Where prior
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    handset may be safely held against the ear of the user. The telephone ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. THE EXCLAMATION POINT WITHIN THE TRIANGLE IS A WARNING SIGN ALERTING YOU OF IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
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    Appendix This product meets ENERGY STAR program requirements for energy conservation. Selecting ENERGY STAR products is a responsible way to save energy and money while protecting our environment. ENERGY STAR is a U.S. registered mark. The RBRC seal on the battery used in your product indicates that
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    Tech USA Inc. (CCT), the licensed manufacturer of this GE® branded product, warrants this product to the original retail altered or modified by anyone other than CCT or its authorized service representative. • Problems caused by signal conditions, radio interference, network reliability, cable or
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    Please have a paper and pencil handy to write down the warranty service return instructions. -ORYou may visit our web site at www.gephones.com for troubleshooting, FAQs, and information on warranty service. Accessibility If you have a disability or questions about how CCT's products can accommodate
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    C Caller ID 29 delete an entry 30 display screen messages 30 review/call 29 save to phonebook 30 Call intercept 35 Call screening 35 General Product Care 41 H Handset deregistration 39 Handset layout 7 Handset locator 15 Handset name 19 Handset screen display icon 9 I Important safety instructions
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    Ring delay 34 Ringer melody 18 Ringer tone 21 Ringer volume 18 S Speakerphone 12 T Telephone base installation 2 Telephone base layout 5, 6 Telephone base screen display icon 9 To answer an incoming call during intercom 16 Troubleshooting guide 40 V Voice mail 14 Volume control 12 W Warranty 48 51
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    Appendix Technical specification Radio frequency band Telephone base input voltage and current DECT 6.0 (1910MHz to 1920MHz) 6VDC 500mA Charger input voltage and current 6VAC 300mA Battery specifications 2.4V 550mAh 52
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    touch-tone telephone. Cut along dotted line Remote access operation card 1. Call your telephone number from a touch-tone telephone. 2. Enter details about remote access operation, refer to page 37 of the user's guide. Remote access commands Fold here Touchtone keys Remote command 1 Replay the
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    visit our website: www.gephones.com is a trademark of General Electric Company and is under license by CCT Tech USA Inc., Irving, TX 75039 Model 30544 P/N: 480-95290-000002 Version 1 02/2011 Printed in China ©2011 CCT Tech USA Inc. Distributed in the U.S.A. by CCT Tech USA Inc.
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Model number:
30544
DECT 6.0 CORDED/CORDLESS TELEPHONE