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THIS MATERIAL, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Ericsson shall not be liable for errors contained herein nor for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance or use of this material.
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Company coverage To get the most from your DT288 telephone and this User´s guide, we recommend to read the “Important”, “Description”, “Incoming/Outgoing calls” and “Installation” sections first. The User´s Guide describes the facilities of the BusinessPhone system and the portable telephone with a factory defaults programming.
Before using the DT288 the first time you have to charge and connect the battery, see section “Installation”. Note: Place the DT288 in the charger and charge it for at least 3 hours before using it the first time. PIN CODE Your portable is initially provided with a pre-set PIN code, you should change this code to prevent misuse.
You are asked to verify the PIN code. Repeat the PIN code and press The new PIN code is now set as the default code and your phone is un-blocked. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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NETWORK The menu option "Network" should only to be used for (MENU OPTION) administration purposes by Ericsson service staff. Using this menu option may cause a logout from the DECT/GAP network, and no further calls will be possible. Note: In case of a logout, the telephone must be logged on again by a service technician.
DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION GENERAL This section gives you a short description of your DT288 portable telephone, how to switch on/off your portable and how to answer and make calls. DESCRIPTION PORTABLE DT288 Antenna Warning Light Volume Up Ringing, message waiting, Off hook: raise earpiece battery low, exit cover area.
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Dash Indicates that a pause is programmed in the telephone number. Called Marks a phone number as already called. Exclamation Mark Marks an unread entry in an entry list. (continued) BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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Depending on which network you are connected to, additio- nal display features are available. For example displaying of date and time. Ask your system administrator if you require additional display features. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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The available portable specific telephone and network functions can be accessed via the DT288 menus. Notes: Since the DT288 telephone can be used in several networks, some unctions might not be supported in your network. Only main functions are included in the list below.
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” is displayed you cannot make or answer calls. Switch off the DT288 Note: During calls, you cannot switch off your telephone. Press until the display turns blank Your portable is switched off. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
Note: Calls can be answered at any time, no matter if you are programming, or keying in a number etc. End the call Press The duration time of the call is shown. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
The number is removed from the who called memory and stored in the last dialled memory. Note: You can press the “Cancel-key” instead of “YES” if you want to edit the number before dialling. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
You can make your calls faster by using abbreviated numbers or dial-by-name. Off Hook If you prefer to dial a number off hook: Press Dial tone. Key your number on-line BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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You are called back if the extension finishes the ongoing call or the next time the extension finishes a new call. You have to answer within eight seconds otherwise the call-back service is cancelled. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
Note: If you still hear the busy tone, then your extension does not have the authority to intrude or the desired extension is protected against intrusion. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
Call-back You are called back, if you have transferred an external call and the other extension has not answered the call within a certain time. Your telephone will ring again. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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In this way, you can include up to six parties in a conversation. How many of them can be external callers depends on the programming of the system. End the call to leave the conference BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
S S e e n n d d P P a a u u s s e e Select ” ” and press to confirm A ”-” is displayed and the dial tone pause is sent. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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Note: When a warning occurs during a call and you want to mute the microphone, the first press always mutes the warning sound. The second press mutes the microphone. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
D D I I V V E E R R S S I I O O N N 4 4 7 7 3 3 6 6 - - > > 5 5 4 4 5 5 0 0 Cancel diversion Dial Special dial tone. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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The display shows the actual follow me state. Note: An individual internal diversion cannot be activated if an individual external diversion is already activated. Cancel internal diversion Dial Individual diversion is cancelled. (continued) BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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Dial to activate the programmed external diversion You can make outgoing calls as usual. A special dial tone reminds you that ”Call forwarding” is active. The display shows that you have activated an external diversion. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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Dial Dial the extension number and press You will be connected to the specified extension, regardless of which type of call forwarding the called extension has activated. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
External callers will be routed to the operator who also has access to your absent info. ENTER INFORMATION To store text or voice information. Dial to enter the information mode Select ”Pre-defined text” or ”Voice information” BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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5 5 V V A A C C A A T T I I O O N N B B A A C C K K J J u u n n 2 2 7 7 (continued) BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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Press to play-back and listen to your recording Press and speak to re-record Press to send Information active. Note: You can dial your own extension number if you want to check your information. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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Verification tone. Information is passive and stored for later use. Use saved information When the information is switched off: Dial Press to activate saved info Verification tone. Information is active. ERASE INFORMATION Dial to erase info Verification tone. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
Press to send a ”call me” message Voice If you want, you can send a voice message instead: Press and speak Press to play-back Press and speak to re-record Press to send BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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Voice messages will be heard. ”Call me” messages will call the sender automatically (these messages cannot be stored). Note: Depending on the configuration, you might be asked for your password before you can retrieve your messages. See section ”Security”. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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R R E E C C O O R R D D I I N N G G Select options below: Press to play-back Press and speak to re-record Go “on hook” to stop recording and save the message BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
Divert your extension to the mailbox system. Dial Dial the number to the mailbox system Ask the system administrator for your defined mailbox number. Press Special dial tone. Deactivate Dial Special dial tone. (continued) BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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To retrieve your messages from an external position: Go ”off hook” Dial your company´s telephone number Dial the number to the mailbox system During the procedure you will be asked for your extension number and your password. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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Press to end Note: When you have activated a diversion with a personal greeting, callers will receive this greeting instead of your activated absence information. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
4 digits and can be dialled from every extension that has the authority to do so. Dial the common abbreviated number Please refer to your telephone directory. Press to make the call BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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The number can consist of up to 24 digits. Verification tone. Cancel one specific individual abbreviated number Dial Select an abbreviated number between 0 and 9 and press Verification tone. Cancel all individual abbreviated numbers Dial Verification tone. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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1 1 2 2 3 3 Confirm and Kim’s number will be dialled Note: You can press the “Cancel-key” instead of “YES” if you want to edit the number before dialling. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
Before you can answer group hunting calls, you must log in. To log in to one hunt group: Dial Dial the hunt group code Please ask your system administrator for the configured number. Press (continued) BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
P P B B X X G G R R O O U U P P ( ( S S ) ) L L O O G G G G E E D D O O U U T T To log out from all hunt groups: Dial Press BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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The other extensions will receive the ”number unobtainable” tone. This will also happen if you dial the common bell pick up code and there are no calls waiting at the common bell extension. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
You can place costs for external calls on a selected account ACCOUNT NUMBER number (up to 15 digits). Dial Enter account number and press Internal dial tone, make the external call. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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2 2 n n d d U U S S E E R R L L O O G G G G E E D D O O N N (continued) BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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Voice instructions lead the callers step by step to the desired destination. Dial the automated attendant directory number Please ask your system administrator for the Automated Attendant directory number. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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Please ask the system administrator for the defined DISA number. Use the external diversion function Procedure, see section “Call forwarding”. Note: If you program a new diversion address, remember to re- set it when you return to your office. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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Note: A switch to a non-IP call can only be performed if the original call is an IP call, otherwise you will receive a blocking tone. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
Dial to block your extension Verification tone, your extension is blocked. Un-block extension Dial to re-open Dial your password and press to re-open Verification tone, your extension is open for use. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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Press Dial to select a new password Dial your present password Press The default password is ”0000” Dial your new password Press Verification tone. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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This makes it possible to make a call on another, blocked extension, by using your password. Dial Dial your password Press Dial your extension number Press Dial tone. You can make one call from the extension. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
LCR code before you dial an external number. Dial the LCR code Please ask your system administrator for the LCR code. Dial the digit(s) for external call access and the external number BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
Scroll up or down until you find the name and press The number is dialled. Note: How to make calls via the who called- and last dialled lists, see sections “Incoming calls” and “Outgoing calls”. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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Press once to change a name Note: Press “YES” twice to change a number. Correct the name or number Press to confirm Note: Only press “YES” once if you have changed a number. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
D D e e l l e e t t e e ? ? Press to delete all names and numbers Note: When “Delete?” is selected the entire phone book is deleted and cannot be restored. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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E E d d i i t t N N u u m m b b e e r r : : 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 Press Enter a name and press The name and number are stored in the phone book. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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Scroll up or down until you find the number to add Select the number and press You can edit the displayed number. Press Enter a name and press The name and number are stored in the phone book. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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Press to switch between upper and lower case Note: Pressed for more than one second will add a dial tone pause. Press to enter a space Press to correct a wrong entry BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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To enter Ü press 8 (four times) 1 time result T 2 times result U 3 times result V 4 times result Ü Press to confirm your edit and exit the menu BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
ADJUSTMENTS GENERAL This section describes how to set and adjust a personal volu- me and how to revert all DT288 settings to default. Use the volume keys to adjust the volume in the earpiece. VOLUME CONTROL The volume keys have an auto repeat function. See section ”Description”...
R R e e s s e e t t A A l l l l S S e e t t t t i i n n g g s s ? ? Press to confirm All DT288 settings revert to default. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
Battery performance The table below indicates the performance. Talk time Standby time Charge time (hours) (hours) (minutes) High capacity battery: BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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You can remove the clip, but don’t do this too often, because this may wear out the fastening. CONNECTING THE CHARGER Connect the mains adapter to the charger and connect it to the mains outlet as shown in the figure below BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
If the battery is completely flat it can take a few minutes before the green light on the charger is lit. If the standby time for your DT288 becomes too low, you should replace the battery. Only use the charger that is delivered with your portable to charge the battery.
Battery icon flashes slowly Battery low Charge battery Call icon on for 2 seconds Portable defect Contact system administrator Battery icon on Charging complete, charger still connected Disconnect the charger (continued) BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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Contact your system administrator if one of these error messages is displayed: - System List Error - Buzzer Data Error - User Data Error - User Phone Book Error - Error xx (where xx=any number) BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
LEAST COST ROUTING A function that automatically selects the cheapest way to connect your external call (not necessarily the shortest distance). See section ”Least cost routing”. (continued) BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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(internal or external). See section ”During calls” and ”Useful hints”. TRUNK LINE A trunk line is the same as an external line. Can be either digital or analogue. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
Moreover, such calls may occupy two of your system’s external lines. You can restrict connections between the external lines by re-programming your system. Please ask your system administrator or contact our service center for more information. BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
Delete a name or a number Menu structure ..........11 from the phone book........53 Mute microphone...........21 Delete all names and numbers ......53 Mute ringer or warning ........21 Description............8 Network (menu option)........7 Dial mode............20 Networking.............46 Dial-by-name..........38 BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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PIN code ............5 Pre-defined texts ..........27 Preparing for use..........5 Redial number ..........16 Redial number from last dialled list ....16 Refer back............18 Reminder............42 Reset the DT288 settings .......59 Ringer volume ..........58 Save information..........29 Security............47 Select password ..........48 Send message ..........30 Short numbers ..........36 Special characters ..........57...
(01-12) day (01-31) Lunch back at, hour minute Costs on a selected account no.: Meeting back at, hour minute Vacation back, month day (Account number) Illness back, month day BusinessPhone 250 - Portable DT288 BusinessPhone 50 - Portable DT288...
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IMPORTANT NUMBERS IMPORTANT NUMBERS Number Function Account number 1 Account number 2 Automated attendant Common bell Direct inward system access (DISA) Doorphone External line number 1 External line number 2 Group call pick-up Individual mailbox number Least cost routing Password Tie line number 1 Tie line number 2 POST DIALLING DIGITS...
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QUICK REFERENCE CARD These cards are used for DISA and to check messages.
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QUICK REFERENCE CARD This is a part of EN/LZTBS 102 142 R2A This is a part of EN/LZTBS 102 142 R2A This is a part of EN/LZTBS 102 142 R2A This is a part of EN/LZTBS 102 142 R2A...
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