OWNER’S INSTRUCTION MANUAL DECT 6 CORDLESS TELEPHONE SYSTEM 1
Contents Unpacking and Installation ................................................................. 7 Box Contents ....................................................................................... 7 Telephone Part Identification .............................................................. 8 Installation .......................................................................................... 9 Desk Mount .........................................................................................
Conference Call ................................................................................ 17 Transfer ............................................................................................. 17 Intercom Call ..................................................................................... 17 Volume Control ................................................................................. 17 Profile Menu .....................................................................................
THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING THE 6012 DECT 6 CORDLESS TELEPHONE We want you to know all about your new telephone, how to install it, the features it provides, and the services you can expect from its use. We have included this information in your Owner’s Instruction Manual.
Important Safety Instructions Always follow basic safety precautions when using your telephone to reduce the risk of fire, electical shock and injury. 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 3. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 4.
instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions because improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal operation. e. If the product has been dropped or cabinet has be damaged. f. If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance. 13. Avoid using a telephone during an electrical storm. There may be a risk of electrical shock from lightning. 14.
Unpacking and Installation Box Contents The following items should be packed with your 6012. Please contact your dealer if any of them is missing.
Telephone Part Identification 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 LCD CID Review/Volume Up Esc/Flash Button Speaker Button Answer Button Intercom/Transfer Button Ok/Menu Button Phone Book Button 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 8 2.
Installation Desk Mount 1. 2. 3. 4. Connect the power adapter. The power adapter connects to the round jack on the bottom of the base. Plug the large part of the adapter into the wall outlet. Use only a 6V DC 350mA, center positive Class 2 adapter. Connect the line cord. The line cord conncects to the telephone line jack on the bottom of the base. Ensure that the batteries are installed in the handset by removing the battery cover. Place the handset on the base. Wall Mount 1. 2. 3. 4.
Setup Menu Local Code 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Press MENU. Press CID/UP until SETUP is displayed. Press MENU. LOCAL CODE is displayed. Press MENU. Enter your local area code (3 Digits) with the keypad. Any calls received from this area code will be displayed as 7 digits in caller ID. If you make a mistake, use the ESC/FLASH button to erase. Press MENU to save the LOCAL CODE. Set Default Use this to return the unit to the original settings. 1. Press MENU. 2. Press CID/UP until SETUP is displayed. 3. Press MENU.
Time Format 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Press MENU. Press CID/UP until SETUP is displayed. Press MENU. Press CID/UP until TIME FORMAT is displayed. Use CID/UP or Volume Down to toggle between 24 Hour and 12 Hour Format. When the desired format is selected, press MENU. Change PIN Code Use this selection to change the PIN code that links the handset to the base. The default PIN code is 1234. 1. Press MENU. 2. Press CID/UP until SETUP is displayed. 3. Press MENU. 4. Press CID/UP until INPUT PIN is displayed. 5.
New Register 1. Press MENU. BASE UNIT is displayed. 2. Use CID/UP to select between Base 1 and Base 2. 3. Press MENU. INPUT PIN is displayed. 4. Use keypad to enter the 4 digit PIN. 5. Press MENU. Unit will begin registration. This may take up to 2 minutes. Select Base 1. Press MENU. 2. Use CID/UP to select between Base 1, Base 2 and Auto Select. 3. Press MENU. Deregister 1. 2. 3. Press MENU. INPUT PIN is displayed. Use keypad to enter the 4 digit PIN. Press MENU. Unit will deregister from base.
Unit Name 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Press MENU. Press CID/UP until SETUP is displayed. Press MENU. Press CID/UP until UNIT NAME is displayed. Press MENU. Use the keypad to enter the desired unit name. You may enter up to 8 characters. Use the ESC/FLASH button to erase if you make a mistake. When the desired name is entered, press MENU. Recall Mode This setting changes the flash time of the unit. The choices are EXTRA LONG - 600 mSec, LONG - 300 mSec, and SHORT - 100 mSec.
Dial Mode Use this option to select TONE or PULSE dialing. The default setting is TONE. 1. Press MENU. 2. Press CID/UP until SETUP is displayed. 3. Press MENU. 4. Press CID/UP until DIAL MODE is displayed. 5. Press MENU. 6. Use CID/UP to select between TONE and PULSE. 7. Press MENU. Backlight Time Use this option to change the time that the display is lighted after coming off hook or pressing a key. 1. Press MENU. 2. Press CID/UP until SETUP is displayed. 3. Press MENU. 4.
Telephone Features Receiving a Call When the phone rings, remove the handset from the base and press the green ANSWER button or the SPEAKER button to answer the call. You may toggle between normal mode and SPEAKER mode by pressing the ANSWER button. Note: If the phone is configured for AUTO TALK ON, you will be connected as soon as the handset is lifted from the base. Placing a Call To place a call, remove the phone from the base and press the green ANSWER button or the SPEAKER button.
Ringer You may choose from 20 ring tones. Detailed instructions for selecting a ring tone are given in the PROFILE MENU section. Redial There are two ways to redial the last number dialed. To redial immediately, press the ANSWER button or the SPEAKER button, and then press the REDIAL button. To review the number before redialing, press the REDIAL button first. The number to be dialed will appear in the dislplay. To dial this number press the ANSWER button or the SPEAKER button.
Conference Call The 6012 can make a conference call between one outside party and two 6012 handsets registered to the same base. 1. 2. 3. 4. Initiate a call to the outside party from one of the 6012 handsets. Once the outside call is connected, press INT/TRF. Dial the registration number of the second 6012 handset. Once the second handset answers, press INT/TRF to create a conference call. Transfer The 6012 can transfer an outside call to any other handset registered to the same base. 1. Press INT/TRF. 2.
Profile Menu This menu allows you to set the tones made by the phone. HS Ringer Music This selects the ringer tone. Ring tones can be assigned for up to five different groups. Numbers placed in these groups will then ring with that tone. 1. Press MENU. 2. Press CID/UP until PROFILE is displayed. 3. Press MENU. 4. Press MENU. The DEFAULT GROUP will be displayed. 5. Press CID/UP until the desired group is displayed. 6. Press MENU. 7. The current MELODY for that group will be displayed.
Page Tone This selects the tone played by the handset when the PAGE button on the base is pressed. There are four different page tones. 1. Press MENU. 2. Press CID/UP until PROFILE is displayed. 3. Press MENU. HS RINGER MUSICwill be displayed. 4. Press CID/DOWN until PAGE TONE is displayed. 5. Press MENU. The current page tone will be displayed. 6. Press CID/UP or CID/DOWN to select a tone. A sample of each tone will play as you change settings. 7. When the desired tone is selected, press MENU.
Alarm 1/Alarm 2 The 6012 will allow you to set up to two alarm times. At this time, the ringer of the telephone will ring. 1. Press MENU. 2. Press CID/UP until FUNCTION is displayed. 3. Press MENU. NONDISTURB will be displayed. 4. Press CID/UP until ALARM 1 or ALARM 2 is displayed. 5. Press MENU. The current setting of the alarm will be displayed. 6. Press CID/UP to toggle between ON and OFF. 7. If the alarm is turned on, SET TIME will display and the alarm time will show in the lower right of the display.
Function Menu This menu allows you to access the special features of the phone. Nondisturb This feature disables the ringer of the handset. You can choose to have the ringer disabled from 1 to 16 hours or select OFF to have the phone ring normally. 1. Press MENU. 2. Press CID/UP until FUNCTION is displayed. 3. Press MENU. NONDISTURB will be displayed. 4. Press MENU. HOUR and the current NONDISTURB setting will be displayed. 5. Press CID/UP or CID/DOWN to select OFF or the number of hours for NONDISTURB. 6.
Baby Call This feature will allow you to program an emergency number. This number will be dialed whenever the phone is taken off hook. Warning: If this feature is activated, the phone cannot be used to dial 911. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Press MENU. Press CID/UP until FUNCTION is displayed. Press MENU. NONDISTURB will be displayed. Press CID/UP until BABY CALL is displayed. Press MENU. INPUT NUMBER will be displayed. Press MENU. If a number is stored, it will be displayed. Use ESC/ FLASH to delete numbers.
Phone Book The 6012 can store the numbers of up to 100 of your contacts in the phone book. Names are sorted alphabetically starting with the first character. (If you want your Phone Book sorted by the last name, enter the last name first.) Entering a New Number 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Press PHONEBOOK. The first entry in the phone book is displayed. Press MENU. NEW ENTRY is displayed. Press MENU. INPUT NAME is displayed. Use the keypad to enter the name. Use the 0 key to enter a space.
Speed Dial You may store up to 10 of the Phone Book entries as Speed Dial numbers for ease of dialing. Storing a Speed Dial Number 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Press PHONEBOOK. Use CID/UP or CID/DOWN to scroll to the desired entry. Press MENU. NEW ENTRY is displayed. Press CID/UP until SPEED DIAL is displayed. Press MENU. HOT KEY 0 TO 9 is displayed. Press the desired key. The unit will beep to confirm and the phone number will be displayed. Press the HANG UP key to exit the Phone Book.
Deleting a Phone Book Entry 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Press PHONEBOOK. Use CID/UP or CID/DOWN to scroll to the desired entry. Press MENU. NEW ENTRY is displayed. Press CID/UP until DELETE RECORD is displayed. Press MENU. The unit will beep to confirm and the next phone number in the phone book will be displayed. Press the HANG UP key to exit the Phone Book. Deleting All Phone Book Entries 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Press PHONEBOOK. Press MENU. NEW ENTRY is displayed. Press CID/UP until DELETE ALL is displayed.
Call Log The 6012 will store records of your calls. It records missed calls, received calls, and dialed calls. Each of these records can be dialed, stored to the phone book or deleted. Reviewing Call Records 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Press MENU. PHONEBOOK is displayed. Press CID/UP. CALL LOG is displayed. Press MENU. MISSED CALL is displayed. Use CID/UP or CID/DOWN to select either MISSED CALL, RECIEVED CALL, or DIALED CALL. Press MENU. The first entry in the list is displayed.
Deleting a Call Log Entry 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Follow the procedure for reviewing call records above to display the desired record. Press MENU. STORE RECORD is displayed. Press CID/UP or CID/DOWN until DELETE RECORD is displayed. Press MENU. The unit will beep to confirm the deletion. Press the HANG UP key to exit the Call Log. Deleting All Call Log Entries You can delete all the entries in any section of the Call Log. 1.
MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Treat your telephone equipment with care for trouble-free performance. Avoid dropping the handset. Carefully place the handset in the base after use. Avoid putting near heating appliances and devices that generate electrical noise (for example, motors and florescent lamps). Clean your telephone equipment with a damp cloth. Stains may be removed with a mild soap. Do not use liquid or aerosol detergents or cleaning agents.
TROUBLESHOOTING PHONE DOES NOT RING 1. 2. Line cord is disconnected at telephone outlet or at telephone. Phone is OFF HOOK. Make certain the phone is well seated in the base. NO DIAL TONE Wire is disconnected at telephone or at wall jack. Test the telephone in a different wall jack. If it works, the first jack may be defective. BLANK SCREEN Check if the adapter is connected properly. CALLERS ARE NOT DISPLAYED ON THE SCREEN 1. 2.
TELEPHONE REPAIR DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THIS PRODUCT YOURSELF. Telephones manufactured by CORTELCO must be returned to us for repair. You can return your telephone to CORTELCO for repair or replacement in accordance with our LIMITED WARRANTY. CORTELCO warrants THIS PRODUCT against defects in material and workmanship in accordance with our LIMITED WARRANTY. If your telephone is returned for repair, include a copy of your sales receipt containing the date-of-purchase.
FCC INFORMATION Part 68 is a Federal regulation which requires equipment to be tested and registered with the FCC prior to its connection to the network. This equipment complies with Part 68 of FCC rules. On the bottom of the telephone is a label that contains, among other information, the FCC Registration Number and the Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for this equipment. You must, upon request, provide this information to your telephone company.
LIMITED WARRANTY If you purchased this product new in the U.S. or Puerto Rico, CORTELCO warrants it against defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase. This warranty is in lieu of all other express warranties. During the warranty period, CORTELCO agrees to repair or, at its option, replace the defective product, or any part of it without charge for parts or labor. This is your exclusive remedy.
