DECT1480 Series User's Guide You will also find: What's in the box? DECT1480 base with answering system and cordless handset Battery cover Not pictured: - Rechargeable battery (BT-1007) - AC adapter (PS-0035) - Telephone cord Accessory handset and charger Not pictured: - Rechargeable battery (BT-1007) - Battery cover - AC adapter (PS-0035) If you purchased model number: DECT1480-2 DECT1480-3 DECT1480-4 DECT1480-5 DECT1480-6 You should have: 1 of each 2 of each 3 of each 4 of each 5 of each If any it
What’s in the manual? Answering System Options Getting Started............................. 3 (Ans. Setup)............................. 15 Installing Your Phone................... 3 Accessing the Answering Getting to Know Your Phone....... 5 System..................................... 16 Using the Menu........................... 8 Personalizing the Greeting........ 17 Using Your Phone....................... 10 Getting Your Messages.............. 18 Basics.........................................
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! CAUTION! Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type! Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. Do not open or mutilate the battery. Disconnect the battery before shipping this product. For more details, see the Important Information section. Getting Started Installing Your Phone Charge the Battery 1. Unpack all handsets, battery packs, and battery covers.
Connect the Telephone Cord Use the telephone cord to connect the TEL LINE jack on the base to a standard telephone wall jack. Test the Connection 1. Pick up the handset from the cradle and press Talk. You should hear a dial tone, and the display should say Talk. If you don't hear a dial tone or the display says Check Tel Line, try checking the connection between the base and the phone jack. 2. Make a quick test call. (Press End to hang up.
REV DOWN FIND DELETE PLAY/ UP FWD STOP Charging ANSWERING ON/OFF SYSTEM contacts STATUS Parts of the base MESSAGES/ MUTE REDIAL/ PAUSE TALK/ FLASH DOWN CLEAR/ INTERCOM PHONEBOOK/ LEFT Display Earpiece Parts of the handset Charging contacts Microphone SPEAKER Twelvekey dial pad END MENU/ SELECT CALLER ID/ RIGHT UP STATUS Getting to Know Your Phone
Base keys/LEDs and how they work Key (icon) What it does - In standby: increase the ringer volume. Up (+) - While a message is playing: increase the speaker volume. - In standby: decrease the ringer volume. Down (–) - While a message is playing: decrease the speaker volume. FWD ( ) - While a message is playing: skip to the next message. - While playing messages: for the first 2 seconds, go to REV ( ) the previous message; after that: go to the start of the current message.
Key (icon) What it does - During a call: hang up. End - In the menu or any list: exit and go to standby. - In standby: open the menu. Menu/select - In the menu or any list: select the highlighted item. - In standby: increase the ringer volume. - During a call: increase the audio volume. Up ( ) - In any menu or list: move the cursor up one line. - In standby: decrease the ringer volume. - During a call: decrease the audio volume. Down ( ) - In any menu or list: move the cursor down one line.
Icon What it means The ringer is turned off and will not ring for new calls. You have a voice message waiting. Privacy Mode is on: no other handset can join the call. The speakerphone is on. The microphone is muted; the caller can't hear you. T-coil mode is on (see page 21). [Aa] [aA] The battery is 1) fully charged, 2) half charged, 3) getting low, or 4) empty. Enter 1) capital or 2) lower case letters (see page 9).
AutoTalk Have this handset answer a call when you pick it up from the cradle (without pressing any buttons). Have this handset answer a call when you press any key on the 12-key dialpad. Change the name used on the handset's display. Any Key Answer Banner Handset Change the display language. Language Key Touch Tone Have the keypad sound a tone when you press a key. Ans Setup Menu Refer to page 15 for details on setting up your answering system. Day & Time Menu Use this menu to set the clock manually.
* To switch to all capital letters, press . The phone defaults to all capital letters first (e. g. ABCabc2) until you enter a blank space or press again. (Any time you want to change case, just press .) If two letters in a row use the same number key, enter the first letter and wait a few seconds (or press RIGHT); the cursor will move to the next space. Enter the next letter. Press # to enter a blank space. To change a letter, move the cursor to that letter and press CLEAR to erase the letter.
You can also set the ringer volume separately: when the phone is in standby, press Up to increase the ringer volume and Down to decrease. If you turn the ringer volume all the way down, the ringer turns off. Using the Caller ID and Redial Lists Caller ID (CID) is a service available from your telephone provider that shows the phone number (and sometimes the caller’s name) of incoming calls. Contact your telephone provider for more information.
Store Into Pb Delete All Add the number to the phonebook. The handset prompts you to edit the name and number. (CID list only) Erase all numbers from the list. Using Call Waiting Call Waiting, a service available from your telephone provider, lets you receive calls while you are on another call. Caller ID on Call Waiting (CIDCW) service displays Caller ID information for a waiting call. If you get a Call Waiting call, the phone sounds a tone and displays any CID information received from the waiting call.
If you need the phone to pause before sending the next set of digits, press Redial/pause to insert a 2-second pause. The pause shows as a P in the display. You can insert as many pauses as you need, but each pause counts as one of your 20 digits. Phonebook Entry Options With the phone in standby, open the phonebook and find the entry you want. Press Menu/select to open the individual phonebook entry menu. The phone prompts you to edit or delete the entry.
To join the call, just press Talk/flash or Speaker. To leave the conference call, hang up normally; the other handset remains connected to the call. Privacy Mode To prevent other handsets from joining a call: 1. Start your call as usual, then press Menu/select. The display shows Call Privacy. 2. Press Menu/select again to turn privacy mode on (you'll see a in the display). Privacy mode turns off automatically when you hang up.
Call Transfer To... Follow these steps: 1. Press Clear/intercom to put the call on hold. 2. Select the handset you want to page (select All to transfer a call page all handsets at the same time). 3. When another handset accepts the call, you'll be disconnected (press Talk/flash to rejoin the call). cancel a transfer Press Talk/flash to return to the call. 1. To answer the page and speak to the transferring accept a handset using the intercom, press Clear/intercom. transferred call 2.
Record Time Message Alert Ans. Language Call Screen Ans. On/off Set the amount of time (1 or 4 minutes) callers have to leave a message. Choose Announce Only if you don't want the system to let callers to leave a message. Have the system beep every 15 seconds when you have a new message; the beeping stops when you listen to all your new messages. (To mute the alert without listening to your messages, press any key on the base.) Change the language of the system's voice prompts.
If you take no action for 30 seconds, the phone returns to standby. Only one handset can access the system at a time. Personalizing the Greeting Your personal outgoing message or greeting can be between 3 seconds and 30 seconds long. If you don't want to record a greeting, the system uses a prerecorded greeting: Hello, no one is available to take your call. Please leave a message after the tone.
Getting Your Messages From a handset (remote operation) Press Play/stop. Press Messages/mute. The system announces the number of new and old play new messages, then plays each new message (followed by messages the time and date) in the order it was received. replay an earlier Within 2 seconds after a message starts playing, press REV. select 1:Repeat.
To... From the base From a handset answer the call NA Press Talk/flash. mute the call screen Press End or return the Press Play/stop. without answering* handset to the cradle. * If you mute the call screen, the system continues taking the message: it just stops playing through the speaker. Using the System While You're Away from Home You can also use your answering system from any touch-tone phone. Before you can use this feature, you must program a security code. Programming a security code 1.
If you don't press any keys for 15 seconds, the system hangs up and return to standby. Important Information Solving Problems If you have any trouble with your phone, try these simple steps first. If you need help, call our Customer Care Line listed on the front cover. If… Try… - Checking the telephone cord connection. No handsets can make - Disconnecting the base AC adapter. Wait a few minutes, then reconnect it. or receive calls. - Making sure the base is plugged in.
If… Try… - Making sure the Record Time is not set to The system won't Announce Only. record messages. - Deleting messages (memory may be full). A handset can't access - Seeing if another handset is using the system. the answering system. - Making sure the phone is in standby. - If there was a power failure, you may My outgoing message have to re-record your personal outgoing is gone. message. I can’t hear the base - Making sure call screening is turned on. speaker. - Changing the base speaker volume.
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Plug the DSL filter into the telephone wall jack and plug your phone’s base into the filter. Make a test call to make sure the noise is gone. Liquid Damage Moisture and liquid can damage your cordless phone. If the exterior housing of the handset or base is exposed to moisture or liquid, wipe off the liquid, and use as normal. If moisture or liquid is inside the plastic housing (i.e.
days of standby time. For best results, return the handset to the cradle after each call to keep it fully charged. • When the battery gets too low, the handset shows a low battery alert. If you hear a strange beep during a call, check the display: if you see the low battery alert, finish your conversation as quickly as possible and return the handset to the cradle. If the handset is in standby, none of the keys will operate. • With normal use, the battery should last about one year.
used in this equipment is provided (i.e., RJ11C) in the packaging with each piece of approved terminal equipment. A plug and jack used to connect this equipment to the premises wiring and telephone network must comply with the applicable FCC Part 68 rules and requirements adopted by the ACTA. A compliant telephone cord and modular plug is provided with this product. It is designed to be connected to a compatible modular jack that is also compliant. See installation instructions for details.
for compliance could void your authority to operate this product. NOTICE: According to telephone company reports, AC electrical surges, typically resulting from lightning strikes, are very destructive to telephone equipment connected to AC power sources. To minimize damage from these types of surges, a surge arrestor is recommended. FCC Part 15 information This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules.
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the defective unit and return it to you without charge for parts, service, or any other cost (except shipping and handling) incurred by warrantor or its representatives in connection with the performance of this warranty. Warrantor, at its option, may replace the unit with a new or refurbished unit.
