English AMPLIDECT 280/285 ™ AMPLIDECT285™
Electrical connexion : The apparatus is designed to operate from a 230V 50Hz supply only. (Classified as «hazardous voltage» according to EN60950 standard). The apparatus does not incorporate an integral power on/off switch. To disconnect the power, either switch off supply at the mains power socket or unplug the AC adaptor. When installing the apparatus, ensure that the mains power socket is readily accessible.
General information GUARANTEE From the moment your Geemarc product is purchased, Geemarc guarantee it for the period of one year. During this time, all repairs or replacements (at our option) are free of charge. Should you experience a problem then contact our helpline or visit our website at www.geemarc.com.The guarantee does not cover accidents, the presence of liquid, negligence or breakages to any parts.
Contents Advanced Functions Menu Navigation Menu Map Phone Book One-Touch Memories BS Settings HS Settings Registration Calling with more than one Handset Caller ID on call waiting TAM Functions If you subscribe to a DSL service 29 56 Troubleshooting 58 29 30 31 34 35 37 42 43 45 46 (AMPLIDECT285™only) Announcement Message TAM Setting Remote Control Feature List 46 49 51 55 Answering System Solutions Please attach a noise filter (contact your DSL provider) to the telephone line between the base
Technical Specifications Prior To Use Congratulations Frequency Range 1.88~1.90GHz Channels 120 Duplex channels Carrier Power <250mW Modulation GFSK Frequency Stability < ¡ 50 Khz Charging time 15 hours on purchasing our high quality product. Please read the manual carefully to find out about all features available and how your telephone functions. In doing so you will get the best out of your new phone.
7. Unplug this phone from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel only. 8. Pay attention to the polarity of the batteries, insert the rechargeable batteries in accordance with polarity symbols (this instruction is found in the installing batteries section.) 9. Never use other ordinary batteries or conventional alkaline batteries. This may not only cause personal injuries but damage to the unit. 10. Do not mix exhausted batteries with full batteries.
Unpacking Troubleshooting Once you have unpacked your phone, make sure that all the parts shown below are available. If any pieces are missing or broken, please promptly call your dealer. Symptom No operation Check & Remedy Check that the power adapter is properly connected. Check that the telephone line cord is properly connected. Check that the handset batteries in full power. Check that the handset batteries are installed properly.
Phone Layout and Keys Function Feature List Handset Note: The caller ID feature is only available if you subscribe to a Caller Display service from your network provider.
Phone Layout and Keys Function Feature List 1.8GHz DECT technology with GAP Large 2.
Phone Layout and Keys Function Remote Control (continued) Base : AMPLIDECT280™ Base : AMPLIDECT285™ Speaker Paging Charge pins Charge pins Announce 1/2 Erase message Speakerphone setting Previous Message/ Next message Base display Microphone Rear View Power Jack Phone Line Jack 6 You can access many features of your answering machine remotely from any touch tone telephone. A four-digit security code (remote code) is required to access the system and the factory default one is 0000.
Keys Description TAM Reset Week Date Setting This function allows you to reset the TAM settings to the factory default. it was received will be announced. You are able to 1. Press the TAM soft key in Standby mode. Before each message is played, the week and time use the base to set the week date. In the active mode (all lights on) press and hold 2. Press the key repeatedly to choose TAM Setting, use the Select key to confirm. the 3.
Keys Description (continued) Right key Enter the redial book, as described in page 18. Insert a pause when pre-dialing a number. Left/Right soft key Perform the functions indicated by the text immediately above the key (on the bottom line of the display) which changes dependant on the context. Star key Press and hold to turn on/off keypad lock function. Set up a conference call, as described in page 41.
Answer mode Select Set the ring delay The answering machine operates in two modes, "answer and record (Announce1)" or "answer only (Announce2)". Each mode comes with a preset announcement that is played to your callers. You can choose the desired mode as follows: The ring delay is the number of rings after the answering machine takes an incoming call and plays your announcement. You can select from 2 to 6 rings or Toll Saver mode.
LCD Window Icons Description TAM Setting TAM On/Off TAM Alert You are able to switch the answering machine on or off. Way 1: Using the menu A tone will sound every 1 minute when a new message is received until you review the message. You are able to switch the tone on or off. 1. Press the TAM soft key in Standby mode. 1. Press the TAM soft key in Standby mode. 2. Press the key repeatedly to choose TAM Setting, use the Select key to confirm.
Delete all the messages Record the memo Way 1: Using the menu You can use your phone to record memo messages (each can be up to 3 minutes) for another user of your phone. The memo can be played back as a message. 1. Press the TAM soft key in Standby mode. 2. Press the Down key to choose Message, use the Select key to confirm. 3. Press the key repeatedly to choose Delete All, press the Select key to confirm. 4. The LCD will show Confirm ?.
Installing Batteries (continued) 3. T o r e p l a c e t h e b a t t e r y cover, slide the cover up until it snaps in place. Notes: The batteries need to be replaced if they do not recover their full storage capacity after recharging. When replacing the batteries, always use good quality Ni-MH AAA re-chargeable batteries. Never use other types of battery. Message (AMPLIDECT285™ only) The feature allows you to leave a message to the owner who is not at home.
Play Announce1/Announce2 Restore Announce1/Announce2 You can play the current Announce1/2. Way 1: Using the menu 1. Press the TAM soft key in Standby mode. Way 1: Using the menu 2. Press the Select soft key to choose Announce. 1. Press the TAM soft key in Standby mode. 2. Press the Select soft key to choose Announce. 3. Press Select soft key to choose Announce1 or press the Down key to choose Announce2, then press the Select key to confirm. 4. Press the Select soft key to choose Playback. 5.
Record Announce2 Wall mounting Place the plate for wall mounting under the telephone. Drill 2 holes in the wall 60 mm apart, insert the wall plugs and the wall mounting screw. The screws should protrude 6-7 mm. Fit the base onto the screw-heads and slide down to secure. Mounting Pins Piece of wall mounting Announce-only Announce2 is an answer-only message.
TAM Functions (AMPLIDECT285™ only) Announcement (AMPLIDECT285™ only) It is necessary to record the announcement which requests the caller to leave a message when nobody is at home. The answer and record message (Announce1) and the answer only message (Announce2) can be up to 3 minutes respectively. Record Announce1 Auto-answer Announce1 is a conventional message requesting you to leave a message.
Caller ID on call waiting Basic Functions All descriptions in this manual assume that the handset is in standby mode. Set the telephone to standby mode by pressing the key. Making a Call 1. Pick up the handset and press the Making a call Result: The key. icon appears on the LCD. 2. Dial a telephone number. Note: You can store up to 10 telephone numbers in 4 direct memory for automatic dialing. 3. To end the call, either press the or replace the handset on the base.
Setting up a 3-way conference call When you have both an external call and an intercom call in progress, you can set up a threeway conference call, like this: 1. During an external call, press the key and then the number of the handset you want to join the 3-way call. 2. The called party press key to answer. 3. The calling party can press the start the 3-way call. key to 4. Either of the two internal handsets can press the key to leave the conference call at any time.
Muting the Microphone Calling with more than one Handset During a conversation, you can temporarily switch your phone's microphone off, so that the other party cannot hear you. To mute your microphone, press the Mute soft key during the conversation. The "Call Muted" appears on the LCD. If you have more than one handset registered to the same base, you can make internal calls and transfer an external call between the registered handsets.
Ringer Setting Registration The supplied handset is already registered with the number 1. You can register up to 5 handsets to your base unit in order to share the same line with other people. 1. Press the Menu soft key. 4. If the base is found, and the handset is successfully registered, you will be prompted to enter the PIN code (the default one is 0000). On validation of the PIN code, the Registration tone will sound and the Base assigns a number to the handset.
Last Number Redial 1. Press the key in Standby mode. Result: The LCD displays the last number you dialed. 2. Press the key to dial out the number. Your phone allows you to retrieve the last 10 numbers you have dialed and recall them quickly. Search for and dial a number in Redial Book 1. Press the 20 Notes: If no numbers are found, "Empty" is displayed.
Selecting a Base HS Reset Use Redial Book options This function allows you to select a base from those already registered to the handset. You can access the options by scrolling the menu. This function allows you to reset the Handset settings to the factory default. Using the redial book options, you can add a number to phone book or delete a number in the redial book. 1. Perform steps 1 and 2 of paragraph "Setting Alarm"p37. 2. Press the key to choose Select Base menu, press the Select soft key. 3.
CID Book LCD Contrast Setting 2. Use the Select soft key to choose the CID Book, and if available, the numbers are displayed. (You can also access the CID book directly by pressing the Up key in standby mode.) When you receive a call, if the caller's information is transmitted from the network on which the call was made (and the caller doesn't hide it), the caller's phone number is displayed. Moreover, when there is a received call which you missed, the icon will appear on the LCD.
Audio Setup Key Tone You can also use the menu to adjust the audio volume. 1. Perform steps 1 and 2 of previous paragraph p37. Every time you press a key, your handset acknowledges it with a key tone. You can disable the key tones for silent use. In certain error conditions, a warning tone will sound when an incorrect key is pressed. 2. Press the key to choose Audio Setup menu, press the Select soft key. 1. Perform steps 1 and 2 of paragraph "Setting Alarm". 3. Use the key to choose Speaker V.
Key Lock Torch If you turn this feature on, the visual ringer will light steadily. You can use the phone as a torch. To turn on this feature, in the Standby mode just keep the key pressed till the visual ringer lights. To turn off this function, keep the pressed again till the visual ringer go out. key HS Settings If you turn this feature on, all keys will be locked. You can answer calls by using the the phone. But when you hang up, the phone returns to the locked mode.
Modify PIN This function allows you to change the PIN number of the currently active Base. The default PIN is 0000. 1. Perform steps 1 and 2 of paragraph "Terminate HS". 2. Use the key to choose Modify PIN menu, press the Select soft key. 3. The display shows "PIN?". Enter the current PIN, then press the Next key. If the old PIN code is validated, you will be prompted to enter a new PIN code. If the old PIN is not validated, a warning beep will sound and you will be returned to the Modify PIN menu. 4.
BS Settings HS Name Using this feature you can define a name of the handset. This allows you to easily recognize your handset if you have more than one registered on the same base. To set the handset name: 1. Press the Menu soft key. 2. Press the key repeatedly to choose HS Settings, press the Select soft key. Range Alarm A beep will sound when the handset is out of range of the Base. You are able to select to enable/disable this audible warning. 1. Press the Menu soft key. 2.
One-Touch Memories You can store up to 4 numbers in direct memory. All the number will be stored in phone book. Storing Memory Numbers 1. Press the memory key (M1 to M4) in Standby mode. 2. The display shows "Number ?". Enter the desired number (up to 20 digits), press the Next soft key. 3. Use the key to select the ring you like to associate with the number, press the Save soft key to confirm.
Handsfree During a call, you may turn on the speakerphone built in the handset. In this mode you can simply put your handset on a surface (e.g. a desk) and enjoy the comfort of the handsfree conversation. To turn the feature on, press the key during a call (line engaged). The icon appears on the LCD. To turn the feature off, and keep on talking in normal mode, press the key again. The icon will disappear. Notes: Before putting the handset near your ears, be sure you have turned the speakerphone off.
Adding the Phone book Entries 1. Press the Menu soft key. 2. Press the key repeatedly to choose Phonebook , press the Select soft key. Note: If you make a mistake while entering a number, use the Erase soft key to correct it. Each time you press the key, the last digit is deleted. To clear all digits, press and hold the Erase key. 3. Press the Select soft key to choose New. 4. The display shows "Name ?". Enter the name you want to use, then press the Next soft key to confirm. The display shows "Number ?".
Phone Book Menu Map 1. CID Book (see page 22) 2. Phonebook (see page 31) New (see page 32) Edit (see page 33) Delete (see page 33) PB Status (see page 33) 3. BS Settings (see page 35) Terminate HS (see page 35) Dial Mode (see page 27) Flash Time (see page 35) Modify PIN (see page 36) BS Reset (see page 36) 4.
