Cordless Telephone User's Manual
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Handset Features
Basic Handset Features
1. 4-line LCD (Liquid Crystal Display)
a. The LCD display has LED (Light Emitting Diode) for backlighting.
b. The 1
st
line of LCD consists of icons.
c. Icons explanation from left to right
(1)
RSSI (Receive Signal Strength Indicator)
During a call, the number of bars is
proportional to the radio signal strength
received.
(2) Call in-progress (ON/OFF-Hook)
Indicates if phone line mode is active
(3)
Intercom in-progress
Indicates if Intercom mode is active
(4)
Handset ID
Displays a handset icon and a 2-digit Handset ID
(5)
Two-Digit Address Index
Shows address index when viewing contents of the call logs.
(6)
Line Indicator
Indicates the number of the line being accessed by the handset.
(7)
Battery Strength
z Number of bars is proportional to the amount of battery time
remaining.
z Indicates charging when in charger cradle.
d. The 2
nd
and 3
rd
lines of the LCD, maximum 14 characters each,
display status, message, menu selections, or user-editable
alphanumerical characters.
e The last line displays the left and right soft keys.
2. Ringer
a. Rings to an incoming call.
b. Distinctive alert sounds indicating various events:
(1) Single Beep: successful key entry
(2) Double beep: failed operation or invalid key entry, also indicates power
on/off
(3) Periodic 1-Long-2-Short Beep (every 1 minute): low battery warning
(4) Periodic Long Series of Beeps (repeat every 30 seconds): indicates a
call is on-hold
3. TALK/ SPEAKERPHONE
a. Places or answers a telephone or intercom call.
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b. Sends a Flash signal to phone line to retrieve a dial tone after the
call ends, or to perform the call waiting feature provided by local
phone companies during a call.
c. Press and hold the key for one second to enable/disable
speakerphone.
4. 2-WAY/INTERCOM
a. Places an intercom call to another handset ID or a group ID (group
paging).
b. Intercom calls are digital, full duplex, and are conducted without the
assistance from the base.
5. BROADCAST
a. Half duplex broadcasting to handsets for immediate announcement
b. Half duplex broadcasting to base stations
[please refer to page 24 for detail operation]
6. Left/Right Soft Keys
a. Make menu selection.
7. Up(¿) /Down(À) Scrolling Keys
a. Scroll through records and menu selections.
b. Adjust receiver voice volume when in Talk mode.
8. END; On/Off Key
a.
Ends a call.
b. Leaves current menu operation, up one level.
c. Press for 3 seconds to off the power
Additional Handset Features
1. Multiple handsets registration
a.
Up to 9 handsets can be registered to a base station; up to 36
handsets can be accommodated to the system
b. ID 11-19; 21-29; 31-39; 41-49: individual Handset IDs. ID 11 and 12
are the first two ID’s assigned by the base and are designated
“administrators” who can change base settings such as greeting
message and other base administrative functions.
c. ID 01-09: Group IDs. Handsets can “subscribe” from the handset
menu to group(s) and be paged when a landline caller or an
intercom caller enters a Group ID.