USER GUIDE iDECT X3 System Colour Display Telephone with 200 Name and Number Phonebook and Answering Machine THIS EQUIPMENT IS NOT DESIGNED FOR MAKING EMERGENCY TELEPHONE CALLS WHEN THE POWER FAILS. ALTERNATIVE ARRANGEMENTS SHOULD BE MADE FOR ACCESS TO DIAL EMERGENCY SERVICES.
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IMPORTANTES MESURES DE SÉCURITÉ Certaines mesures de sécurité doivent être prises pendant l’utilisation de matérial téléphonique afin de réduire les risques d’incendie, de choc électrique et de blessures. En voici quelquesunes: Ne pas utiliser l’appareil près de l’eau, p.ex., près d’une baignoire, d’un lavabo, d’un évier de cuisine, d’un bac à...
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.
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Equipment Approval Information This equipment is approved for connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network and complies with Part 15 and 68 of the FCC rules and the requirements adopted by the ACTA. Notification to Local Telephone Company On the bottom of this equipment is a label that contains, among other information, BINW40 BIDECTX3 and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for the equipment.
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• Connection to a party line service is subject to state tariffs. Contact the state public utility commission, public service commission or corporation commission for information. • AC electrical surges, typically resulting from lightning strikes, are very destructive to the telephone equipment connected to AC power sources.
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Privacy of communications may not be ensured when using this phone. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: •...
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Industry Canada Approval information This product meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications. The Ringer Equivalence Number is an indication of the maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface. The termination on an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the Ringer Equivalence Numbers of all the devices does not exceed five.
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Important note - emergency calls This telephone is not designed for making Emergency calls when the mains power fails. For Emergency calls you should have a basic phone that does not need mains power, connected to your line so that you can make calls during a power failure. Charging batteries for the first time Before you start to use your telephone make sure that all batteries are fully charged for 24 hours.
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Where to find it Colour Display with backlight EARPIECE Left Soft/ Menu Right Soft/ Access button Phonebook button Press to access menu. Press to access phonebook menu. Press for OK. Press for BACK / CLEAR. HANG UP/ C button Navigation buttons and power ON/OFF : access dialled calls.
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This shows the handset name. BINATONE 1 Display in standby mode. If activated the following icons and text are shown - Alarm active Current time...
To navigate within the menu options in the iDECT X3, simply press UP/ or DOWN/ key until you reach your selected option; then press the left soft key confirm the selected option.
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Contents What the symbols mean To store a last number redial entry in phonebook Contents Dialling from phonebook Caller ID log Read First before Use Handset ringer volume, melody Choosing a site for the base unit Using a multi-handset system and charger pod Paging handset Radio signals between handset...
Read First Before Use Choosing a site The base unit and charger pod(s) should be placed on a level surface, in a position where: for the base unit and charger pod the mains adapter plug will reach an easily accessible 120-VAC switched mains supply socket - never try to lengthen the mains power cable.
Connection You can connect your iDECT X3 to a direct exchange line (DEL) — a line connected to a local exchange, with its own phone and conditions number; to an extension socket connected to a DEL; or to an for use extension on an approved compatible PBX.
Use the telephone line cord RJ11C supplied with your iDECT X3 - other line cords may not work with this phone. Plug the mains adaptor into your wall socket. If you have one or more charger pods, plug in the mains adaptors accordingly.
Fit the rechargeable batteries in each handset. A. Push down on the top of the battery B. Lift the battery pack and connect compartment cover (located on the its plug to the socket inside the back of the handset) and slide the compartment, as shown.
Use Sanik 2SN-3/5 F60H-H-JP2 NiMH 600mAh 2.4v rechargeable battery and charge them only on the original base station or charger pod(s). Insert the batteries properly as previously described. Do not dispose of the batteries in fire: this may cause an explosion. Remove the batteries from its compartment if the phone is not used for a long period of time.
Your Telephone Operations Switching on/off Press the HANG UP/ C button to turn the phone 'ON'. Press the HANG UP/C button and hold for two seconds to turn the phone 'OFF'. ** You can switch the handset off and save battery. ** When the handset is in "off"...
Press the OK button. à The display shows Time (24 Hr):. Use the digit keys to enter the time 0 to 9 - format HH:MM (It's a 24 hour clock). Press the button to confirm. à The display shows Time & Date Saved. Press the HANG UP/C button to return to idle mode.
Set Alarm tone Press the menu button. à The display shows Calls lists. à Use the UP/ or DOWN/ to select Time setting. Press the button. à à The display shows Time setting >Alarm. Press the button to select Alarm. Use the UP/ or DOWN/ to select Set Alarm Tone.
Select your handset display language Press the menu button. à The display shows Calls lists. Use the UP/ or DOWN/ to select Handset. Press the button. à The display shows Handset >Ringtone. Use the UP/ or DOWN/ to select Language. Press the button, then press the UP/ or DOWN/...
Select your handset Wallpaper Press the menu button. à The display shows Calls lists. Use the UP/ or DOWN/ to select Handset. Press the button. à The display shows Handset >Ringtone. Use the UP/ or DOWN/ to select Wallpaper. Press the button, then press the UP/ or DOWN/ button to go through...
Answer a call Press the PHONE button or Speakerphone button to answer a call when the telephone rings. Press UP/ or DOWN/ button to adjust the volume of the earpiece during your conversation (5 volume levels). Press the HANG UP/C button to end the call. Note: If Auto answer is set then lifting the handset off the base or charger will answer the call and no buttons need to be pressed.
Memory/Phonebook management How to enter characters? To use the characters you press on the button where you see the character, e.g. if you want to insert the letter 'A', you press '2' , if you want to insert the letter 'B', you press twice and for 'C', three times etc.
To create a contact in your phonebook Names can be up to 16 characters and numbers can be up to 20 digits . Press the button. à The display shows Names >Find Entry. Use the UP/ or DOWN/ to select Add Entry. Press the button.
Press the button. à The display shows Delete ...?. Press the button to confirm. Press the HANG UP/C button to return to idle mode. To edit contacts in phonebook Press the button. à The display shows Names >Find Entry. Press the button, your phonebook list will appear.
To store a last number redial entry in phonebook Press the UP/ to view dialled calls. à The display shows Dialled calls. Use the UP/ or DOWN/ button to scroll through the list of dialled numbers. Press the button to select. Use the UP/ or DOWN/ button to select Save Number.
Caller ID lets you see the phone numbers of your callers on the handset display, before you answer and in your Caller ID log afterwards. The iDECT X3 will save the numbers of the last 25 callers, whether or not you answered the call, so you can call them back later.
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To dial a CID number Press the menu button. à The display shows Calls lists. Press the button. à The display shows Calls lists >Received calls. Press the button and a list of received calls will appear. Use the UP/ or DOWN/ button to scroll through the list of received numbers.
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To delete the caller ID log Press the menu button. à The display shows Calls lists. If you want to clear all...: Press the button. Use the UP/ or DOWN/ to select Delete Calls List. Press the button. à The display shows Delete Calls List >Received calls. Press the button.
Use the UP/ or DOWN/ button to scroll through the list. Press the button. Use the UP/ or DOWN/ button to select Save Number. Press the button for OK. à The display shows Name:. Use the digit keys to enter characters of the name, e.g. Jane. Press the button for OK.
Press the HANG UP/C button to go back to idle mode. Using a multi-handset system If you have an iDECT X3 multi-handset system, you already have more than one handset registered to your base unit. You can register additional handsets - up to five per base unit. Each handset's number (1 to 5) is shown on the display.With two or more handsets, you can...
Transfer calls When one handset is on an external call and you want to transfer the call to another handset. Press the INTERCOM button on your handset. Intercom Intercom à The display shows Internal Call. Use the digit buttons to enter the handset number you want to transfer the call to and the external caller will be automatically put on hold.
Handset registration * When you purchase a iDECT X3 multi-handset system, all handsets are already registered: you do not need to register any of the handsets. * Handset registration is only necessary when you buy an extra-handset by itself. Registering a handset...
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De-registering a handset *This operation is necessary when one of your handset is out of order and needs to be replaced. Press the menu button. à The display shows Calls lists. Use the UP/ or DOWN/ button to select Registration. Press the button.
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Select a base unit If your handset is registered to more than one base, you can select which one you want the handset to connect to - it can only connect to one base unit at a time. Press the menu button.
Advanced use of your phone Handset advanced settings Auto-answer With this turned on, if the handset is on the base unit or a charger pod you can answer an incoming call by simply lifting the handset, without having to press the PHONE button. Turn on/off Auto-answer Press the menu button.
Set PABX External line access code If you are using a switchboard with your telephone, you can set an external line auto access code. Once set, the code will be automatically selected before you redial a number in the missed/received calls list or an entry/number in the phonebook. Press the menu button.
Set to default Settings Set handset settings to default The handset default will reset all handset menu settings to their factory defaults, and also clear the redial and caller id lists, but not the phonebook memory. If you want to erase the phonebook memory, please see page 15.
Change your PIN code Press the menu button. à The display shows Calls lists. Use the UP/ or DOWN/ to select Base settings. Press the button. à The display shows Base settings > Handset Priority. Use the UP/ or DOWN/ to select System PIN.
Select mode for dialling You should normally leave the dialling mode at its default setting of TONE (also called DTMF). To change the dialling mode if necessary: Note: If PULSE dialling is set, you can press the * key to switch to TONE dialling for the rest of that call.
Set Handset Priority If you have more then one handset you can set one handset to ring before the others. Press the menu button. à The display shows Calls lists. Use the UP/ or DOWN/ to select Base settings. Press the button.
Make sure you are using the telephone line cable supplied with your iDECT X3. Other telephone line cables might not work. Move the handset closer to the base unit.
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Make sure you are using the telephone line cable that was supplied with your iDECT X3. O ther telephone line cables might not work. "My call was cut off...
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(e.g. it may be an international call.) "When I try to make If you're using a iDECT X3 multi-handset system, check a call, I hear Busy another handsets whether or not they are already on a tone."...
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If the fault persists... Disconnect all other instruments connected to the same line as the iDECT X3 and try to make a call. Disconnect the base unit from the telephone line and plug a different phone into the master telephone socket.
Cleaning and care Do not clean any part of your iDECT X3 with benzene, thinner or other solvent chemicals this may cause permanent damage which is not covered by the Guarantee. When necessary, clean it with a damp cloth. Keep your iDECT X3 away from hot, humid conditions or strong sunlight, and don't let it get wet.
Guarantee and service The iDECT X3 is guaranteed for 12 months from the date of purchase shown on your sales receipt. This guarantee does not cover any faults or defects caused by accidents, misuse, fair wear and tear, neglect, faults on the...
Technical details Standard 1.9 GHz DECT 6.0 Frequency range 1.92-1.93 GHz Channel bandwidth 1.28 MHz Operating range Up to 300m outdoors; up to 50m indoors Operating time Standby: 100 hours Talking: 10 hours Battery charge time: 24 hours Temperature range Operating 0 C to 40 C Storage -20 C to 60 C Electrical power...