STUDIO Digital Cordless Telephone Instruction Manual Warning Charge the handset for 24 hours before use.
Welcome... to your new Studio Digital Cordless Phone! • All handsets are fully cordless for locating anywhere within range. • 50 Name and Number phonebook. • Caller Display shows you who’s calling and see details of the last 40 callers in a Calls list.* • Redial up to 10 of the last numbers called. • Register up to 5 handsets to a single base and register each handset with up to 4 different bases. • Make internal calls and transfer external calls between handsets.
This User Guide provides you with all the information you need to get the most from your phone. Before you make your first call, you need to set up your phone. Follow the simple instructions in ‘Getting Started’, on the next few pages. IMPORTANT Only use the telephone line cord supplied. This equipment is not designed for making emergency telephone calls when the power fails. Alternative arrangements should be made for access to emergency services.
I. Getting started........................................................................ 4 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. II. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. III. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Location................................................................................................ 4 Handset range...................................................................................... 4 Signal strength...................................................................................... 4 Setting up....................
V. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Handset settings................................................................... 19 Handset ringer volume........................................................................ 19 Handset ringer melody........................................................................ 19 Auto answer........................................................................................ 19 Handset name....................................................................................
IX. Using additional handsets................................................... 28 1. 2. 3. 4. X. Registering an additional handset...................................................... 29 Register a different make of handset to your Studio base................. 29 Select a base...................................................................................... 29 De-register a handset......................................................................... 30 Help.....................................
I. Getting started WARNING Do not place your Studio in the bathroom or other humid areas. 1. Location You need to place your Studio base within 2 metres of the mains power and telephone wall sockets so that the cables will reach. The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. Make sure that it is at least 1 metre away from other electrical appliances to avoid interference. Your Studio works by sending radio signals between the handset and base.
the product. -- Which power adapter? The power adapter with a clear connecter is for the base unit and the power adapter with a red colour connecter is for the charger unit (for multi-pack only). -- Connecting the base 1. Plug the telephone line cord into the socket marked on the underside of the base. on 2. Plug the power adapter with clear connecter into the socket marked the underside of the base and plug the other end into the mains power wall socket. Switch on the mains power.
IMPORTANT Warning! Use only approved rechargeable batteries supplied with your Studio. Please do not use alkaline or non-rechargeable batteries. It may cause permanent damage to the product and void the warranty. 5. Battery low warning If icon flashes on the display and you hear a warning beep every minute during a call, you will need to recharge the handset before you can use it icon will scroll on the display. Once the battery is again. When charging, fully charged the icon will stop scrolling. 6.
7. Date and time If you have subscribed to Caller Display Service, the date and time is set automatically for all handsets when you receive your first call. If you do not have Caller Display service, you can set the date and time manually. -- Set the date manually 1. Press Menu/Ok, scroll Calls list/Down to « DATE-TIME » and press Menu/Ok. The display shows « DATE SET ». 2. Press Menu/Ok to select. 3. Enter the date (e.g. 12--08 for 12th of August) and press Menu/Ok to confirm.
II. 1. Getting to know your phone Overview of your handset 1 2 3 4 RP 5 8 6 9 7 10 12 11 1 Earpiece 2 3 Mute/Clear/Back 4 During a call, press to switch Secrecy on/off, page 14. In menu mode, press to return to previous menu or press and hold to return to standby. In editing mode, press to delete a character or digit, or press and hold to delete all characters or digits. When viewing the redial/calls list, press to delete the displayed entry or press and hold to delete all entries.
5 Calls list/Up In standby mode, press to open the calls list, page 27. During a call, press to increase earpiece volume, page 14. When the phone is ringing, press to increase the handset ringer volume, page 19. Press to scroll through the menu options, redial list, calls list and phonebook entries. 6 Phonebook/Exit In standby mode, press to open the phonebook menu, page 17. When viewing the redial/calls list or when editing, press to exit and return to standby.
2. Handset LCD Display Eco mode Circle around appears when Eco mode is ON Battery status Scrolls when charging Time or Handset name In standby mode, press and hold 0 to switch handset idle screen between handset name or time. 3.
Overview of the base 1 1 Page In standby mode, press to ring the handset(s), page 16. Press and hold to enter registration mode when registering handsets, page 28. 4. Navigating the menus Your Studio has an easy to use menu system. Each menu has a list of options, which you can see on the menu map on the following page. When the handset is switched on and in standby: 1. Press Menu/Ok to open the main menu. 2. Then use Calls list/Up or Calls list/Down buttons to scroll through the available options. 3.
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III. Using the phone Note: Your handset will automatically time the duration of all external calls. The call timer will display after the first 15 seconds of your call. When the call ends, the total duration of your talk time flashes on the screen for 5 seconds. 1. Switch the handset on/off Press and hold Recall/On/Off to switch the handset on or off. 2. Calls -- Make a call 1. Press Talk/End. 2. When you hear the dial tone, dial the number. -- Preparatory dialling 1. Dial the number first.
3. Adjust the earpiece volume During a call, press Calls list/Up or Calls list/Down to increase or decrease the volume. 4. Secrecy You can mute your handset so that you can talk to someone nearby without your caller hearing. 1. During a call, press Mute/Clear/Back. The display shows « MUTE » and your caller cannot hear you. 2. Press Mute/Clear/Back again to resume your call. 5.
-- 3-way conference call You can hold a 3-way conference call between 2 internal callers and 1 external caller. During a call with an external caller: 1. Press Int followed by the handset number (1-5) that you want to establish a conference call. 2. When the other handset answers, press # to connect all three callers to icon is displayed. begin the conference call. 3. If there is no answer from the other handset, press Int to return to your external caller. 4. Press Talk/End to end the call. 6.
-- Delete an entry 1. Press Calls list/Up to open the Redial list. 2. Scroll Calls list/Up or Calls list/Down to the entry you want and press Mute/Clear/Back. The display shows « DELETE ? ». 3. Press Menu/Ok to confirm or Mute/Clear/Back to cancel. -- Delete the entire Redial list 1. Press Calls list/Up to open the Redial list. 2. Press and hold Mute/Clear/Back. The display shows « DELETE ALL ? ». 3. Press Menu/Ok to confirm or Mute/Clear/Back to cancel. 7.
IV. Phonebook You can store up to 50 names and numbers in the phonebook. Names can be up to 12 characters long and numbers up to 24 digits. You can also select different ringer melodies for the phonebook entries. If your Studio is connected to a switchboard, you may need to enter a pause in a stored number. This gives the switchboard time to find an outside line. A Pause is normally stored after the switchboard access code (e.g. 9). When storing a number, press Redial/Pause the display shows « P ».
Press Calls list/Up or Calls list/Down to move between characters/digits. Press 1 to insert a space. Use 1 twice to insert a dash. 2. View or dial an entry 1. Press Phonebook/Exit. icon is displayed. 2. Scroll Calls list/Up or Calls list/Down to the entry you want. OR Enter the first letter of the name to search alphabetically. The first name that starts with this letter or the nearest letter in the alphabet will be displayed. Scroll Calls list/Up or Calls list/Down to the entry you want. 3.
search alphabetically and press Menu/Ok. The display shows « CONFIRM ? ». Press Menu/Ok to confirm or Mute/Clear/Back to cancel. V. Handset settings 1. Handset ringer volume You can adjust the ring volume and set different volume levels for your internal and external calls. Choose from 5 volume levels or Off. 1. Press Menu/Ok, scroll Calls list/Down to « HANDSET » and press Menu/Ok. 2. Press Calls list/Up or Calls list/Down to select « INT RING VOL » or « EXT RING VOL » and press Menu/Ok. 3.
1. Press Menu/Ok, scroll Calls list/Down to « HANDSET » and press Menu/Ok. 2. Scroll Calls list/Down to « AUTO ANSWER » and press Menu/Ok. Press Calls list/Up or Calls list/Down to select « ON » or « OFF » and press Menu/Ok to confirm. 4. Handset name If you are using more than one handset with your Studio base, you can set a personalized name for each handset to easily distinguish between them. A name can be up to 10 characters long. 1.
7. Battery low warning beep When the battery is almost fully discharged, you will hear a warning beep every minute during a call. You can switch these beeps on or off. 1. Press Menu/Ok, scroll Calls list/Down to « HANDSET » and press Menu/Ok. The display shows « BEEP ». 2. Press Menu/Ok to select. 3. Scroll Calls list/Down to « LOW BATTERY » and press Menu/Ok. 4. Press Calls list/Up or Calls list/Down to select « ON » or « OFF » and press Menu/Ok to confirm. 8.
2. Press Menu/Ok. 3. Press Calls list/Up or Calls list/Down to select the volume (1 - 5 or « OFF »). 4. Press Menu/Ok to confirm or Mute/Clear/Back to return to the previous menu. 2. Base ringer melody Choose from 5 different base ringer melodies. You will hear a sample ring as you scroll to each ringer melody. 1. 2. 3. 4. Press Menu/Ok, scroll Calls list/Down to « SETUP » and press Menu/Ok. Scroll Calls list/Down to « BASE MELODY » and press Menu/Ok.
5. Recall mode Depending on your country and network operator, your Studio has the recall time set as 600 ms (RECALL 2). It is unlikely that you need to change this setting unless advised to do so. 1. Press Menu/Ok, scroll Calls list/Down to « SETUP » and press Menu/Ok. 2. Scroll Calls list/Down to « RECALL » and press Menu/Ok. 3. Press Calls list/Up or Calls list/Down to select « RECALL 1 » (short flash time) or « RECALL 2 » (long flash time) and press Menu/Ok to confirm. 6.
To switch Eco mode on: 1. Press Menu/Ok, scroll Calls list/Down to « SETUP » and press Menu/Ok. 2. Scroll Calls list/Down to « ECO MODE » and press Menu/Ok. 3. Press Calls list/Up or Calls list/Down to select « ON » or « OFF » and press Menu/Ok to confirm. Eco mode ON When Eco mode is switched off, the circle around disappears. Note: When Eco mode is set to ON, the handset range will be reduced. 9.
VII. Clock & alarm If you have subscribed to Caller Display Service, the date and time will be set on all your handsets whenever a call is received. You can also manually set the date and time on the individual handsets. 1. Set the date 1. Press Menu/Ok, scroll Calls list/Down to « DATE-TIME » and press Menu/Ok. The display shows DATE SET. 2. Press Menu/Ok to select. 3. Enter the date (e.g. 12--08 for 12th of August) and press Menu/Ok to confirm. 2. Set the time 1.
VIII. Caller display and the Calls list IMPORTANT To use Caller Display, you must first subscribe to the service from your network provider. A subscription fee may be payable. To ensure that the caller’s name is displayed, make sure you have stored the full telephone number, including the area code in the phonebook. If the caller’s number is stored in the phonebook, the name assigned to it will be displayed. If the call is a withheld call, « WITHHELD » will be displayed.
When a new call is received in the Calls list, icon will flash on the display in standby mode to alert you. When you have viewed the new call the icon disappears. -- View the Calls list 1. Press Calls list/Down to open the Calls list. If there are no calls in the list, the display shows « EMPTY ». 2. Press Calls list/Up or Calls list/Down to scroll through the list. icon is displayed as you scroll to the entry. ..
-- Delete an entry 1. Press Calls list/Down to open the Calls list. 2. Scroll Calls list/Up or Calls list/Down to the entry you want and press Mute/Clear/Back. The display shows « DELETE ? ». 3. Press Menu/Ok to confirm or Mute/Clear/Back to cancel. -- Delete the entire Calls list 1. Press Calls list/Down to open the Calls list. 2. Press and hold Mute/Clear/Back. The display shows « DELETE ALL ? ». 3. Press Menu/Ok to confirm or Mute/Clear/Back to cancel. IX.
5. The display will ask for the PIN to be entered. Enter the 4 digit PIN code (default = 0000) and press Menu/Ok. You will hear a beep if the registration is successful. The handset is automatically assigned an available handset number. Use this number when making internal calls. Notes: If registration is not successful the first time, please repeat the process again in case the base registration period ran out of time. If the base is not found after a few seconds, the handset returns to standby.
connect to standby. 4. De-register a handset Use one handset to de-register another. You cannot de-register the handset that you are using. 1. 2. 3. 4. Press Menu/Ok, scroll Calls list/Down to « SETUP » and press Menu/Ok. Scroll Calls list/Down to « DEL HANDSET » and press Menu/Ok. Enter the 4 digit PIN code (default = 0000) and press Menu/Ok. Enter the handset number that you want to de-register. You will hear a confirmation beep and the display will return to the previous menu. X.
icon is not scrolling during charge .. Adjust the handset slightly on the base. .. Clean the charging contacts with a cloth moistened with alcohol. .. Check that the mains power is connected properly and switched on. .. The battery is full. When the handset is fully charged, steadily on the display. icon will appear No Caller Display .. Check your subscription with your network operator, see page 26. .. The caller may have withheld their number. .. The record cannot be found in your phonebook.
XI. General information IMPORTANT This equipment is not designed to make emergency telephone call when the power fails. Alternative arrangements should be made for access to emergency services. This product is intended for connection to analogue public switched telephone networks and private switchboards in Singapore and Malaysia. Safety and Electromagnetic Interference/Compatibility information .. Use only the power supply suitable for this product range.
inches) be maintained between a handheld wireless device and a pacemaker. These recommendations are consistent with those of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. {{ Persons with pacemakers should: - ALWAYS keep the handheld wireless device more than 15 cms away from their pacemaker when the handheld wireless device is turned ON. - Not carry the handheld wireless device in the breast pocket. - Use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for interference.
.. Do not expose your product to fire, explosives or other hazardous conditions. .. There is a slight chance that your phone could be damaged by an electrical storm. We recommend that you unplug the power and telephone line cord during an electrical storm. Product disposal instructions -- Product disposal instructions for residential users When you have no further use for it, please remove any batteries and dispose of them and the product according to your local authority’s recycling processes.
Note: Due to continuous product development, all features and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. For more Information on Warranty and Product Support in Singapore please call: (65) 68412668 or Fax to (65) 68412628. Email: support@alcom.com.sg Website: www.alcomonline.
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