Binatone iDECT C3i system User Manual

Binatone iDECT C3i system User Manual

Digital cordless telephone

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USER GUIDE
C3i system
Digital Cordless Telephone
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.
Before operating this set,
please read these instructions carefully.

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  • Page 1 USER GUIDE C3i system Digital Cordless Telephone 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. Before operating this set, please read these instructions carefully.
  • Page 2: Package Contents

    Binatone Helpline (for UK only) Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm Tel: 0845 345 9677 Calls are charged at local rate on a BT land line. Or visit our website: www.binatoneonline.com Package contents In the box you will find: •...
  • Page 3: Technical Details

    EN41003. CLEANING AND CARE Do not clean any part of your iDECT C3i system with benzene, thinners or other solvent chemicals as this may cause permanent damage which is not covered by the Guarantee. When necessary, clean it with a damp cloth.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............4 2 INSTALLING YOUR PHONE ................5 2.1 C ONNECTING THE BASE STATION ................ 5 2.2 I NSTALLING AND CHARGING THE BATTERIES ............ 5 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PHONE .............. 6 3.1 H ANDSET O VERVIEW ....................
  • Page 5 7.3 H ANDSET S ETTINGS ..................... 7.4 B ASE S ETTINGS ....................22 7.5 R EGISTRATION ...................... 2 7.6 R ESET Y OUR P HONE .................... 24 ANSWERING MACHINE ................25 8.1 T URN O N /O FF THE A NSWERING M ACHINE ............25 8.2 L ISTEN TO THE M ESSAGES IN THE A NSWERING M ACHINE ......
  • Page 6: Important Safety Instructions

    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, including the following: 1) Read and understand all the instructions. 2) Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 3) Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning.
  • Page 7: Installing Your Phone

    INSTALLING YOUR PHONE Connecting the base station 1) Plug the power supply & line cord into the base station. 2) Plug the power adapter into a 230Vac, 50Hz mains socket, and the line cord into your telephone line socket. 3) Always use the cables provided in the box Warning: Use only the provided adaptor, using other power supplies may cause a hazard.
  • Page 8: Getting To Know Your Phone

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PHONE Handset Overview LEFT SOFT KEY(MENU/OK) RIGHT SOFT KEY(CLEAR/BACK/MUTE/INTERCOM) In idle mode: Press In main menu mode: Press to go back to idle screen to access the main menu In sub-menu mode: Press to go back to previous level In sub-menu mode: In sub-menu mode: Press and hold to go back to idle screen Press to confirm the selection...
  • Page 9: Base Station Overview

    Base Station Overview PAGE Press the Page button on the base station to page your handset(s). It will ring for approximately 60 seconds. Press and hold to put base into registration mode. CHARGING CRADLE 3.3 Display Icons and Symbols The LCD display gives you information on the current status of the telephone. Scroll up / down the menu items / Phonebook list / Redial list / Call List Steady when the handset is in range of the base.
  • Page 10: 3.4 Menu Structure

    Press the MENU/OK key to access the main menu. Press the MENU/OK key to confirm the current selection. Indicates new TAM message / new call in TAM message list / call list. Press the C/MUTE key to start an intercom call. (INT) Press the C/MUTE key to go back to the previous menu level or cancel the current action.
  • Page 11: Text And Digit Entry Table

    Text and Digit Entry Table The following table shows you where each letter and punctuation character can be found, by using repeated presses of the alphanumeric keypad. This will be helpful when storing a name in the phonebook and renaming your handset. In editing mode, a cursor is displayed to indicate the current text entry position.
  • Page 12 3.5. 2 Polish Character Set Alphanumeric Editing Number Editing (For phone (For phonebook name editing and renaming handset) editing, date/time editing) Key Press 1st 3rd 4th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th Ł Ø 0, P (Pause) 3.5.3 Norwegian Character Set Alphanumeric Editing Number Editing (For phone (For phonebook name editing and renaming handset)
  • Page 13: Using Your Phone

    USING YOUR PHONE Make a Call 4.1.1 Preparatory Dialing Enter the phone number and press <TALK ON> to connect to the line and dial the number. When entering the number, if you make a mistake, press <C> to delete digits. 4.1.2 Direct Dialing Press <TALK ON>...
  • Page 14: End A Call

    End a Call During a call press <TALK OFF> to end the call. Put the handset on the base station or charger to end the call. Adjust Volume There are 5 levels (VOLUME 1 to VOLUME 5) to choose from for each of the earpiece and speakerphone volumes.
  • Page 15: Find The Handset

    4.8.2 Store a Redial Number into the Phonebook 1. Follow Steps 1 and 2 in section 4.8.1 . 2. Press <MENU> and <UP/DOWN> to select ADD TO PB. 3. Press <OK> and then enter the name you want to use in the phonebook. 4.
  • Page 16 4.10.1 Intercom Another Handset 1. In idle mode, press <C/MUTE/INT> and all the other registered handset numbers will display, along with a "9". 2. Enter the number of the handset that you want to call, or enter "9" to call all handsets.
  • Page 17: Private Phonebook

    PRIVATE PHONEBOOK Each handset can store up to 20 private phonebook entries with names and numbers. Each phonebook entry can have a maximum of 20 digits for the phone number and 12 characters for the name. You can also select different ringtones for your phonebook entries.
  • Page 18: Delete A Phonebook Entry

    <OK> to display <CONFIRM?>. Press <OK> to confirm. All entries will be deleted and the display will show <EMPTY>. iDECT C3i system Remote operation Using a tone-dialling phone, dial your home number While your outgoing message is playing, press Key in your remote security code The default code is 0000.
  • Page 19: Check The Phonebook Usage

    Check the Phonebook Usage You can check how many phonebook entries are stored in your handset and how many phonebook entries are available for you to store in the phonebook. 1. Press <MENU> and <UP/DOWN> to select PHONEBOOK and then press <OK >...
  • Page 20: View The Call List

    If the call is from someone who withheld their number, e.g. by dialling 141, “WITHHELD” will display. If the call is from someone whose number is unavailable, e.g. an international call or from a private exchange, “OUT OF AREA” will display. If you've got new Caller Display records, the handset will display "X NEW CALLS"...
  • Page 21: Phone Settings

    PHONE SETTINGS Your phone comes with a selection of settings that you can change to personalise your phone the way you like it to work. Date and Time Settings If you subscribe to Caller Display the time and date settings will be etwork when you receive an incoming call.
  • Page 22: Alarm Settings

    Alarm Settings You can set an alarm time on this phone. When an alarm is set, the <ALARM Icon> is shown on the handset display. When the alarm time is reached, the <ALARM icon> and “ALARM ON” flash on the handset display, and the alarm tone rings for 45 seconds.
  • Page 23 Note: The respective melody will be played while browsing the ringtone list. 5. Press <OK> to confirm. 7.3.2 Set the Ringer Melody for External Calls 1. Press <MENU> and <UP/DOWN> to select HS SETTINGS. 2. Press <OK> and <UP/DOWN> to select RING SETUP. 3.
  • Page 24: Base Settings

    7.3.6 Rename the Handset 1. Press <MENU> and <UP/DOWN> to select HS SETTINGS 2. Press <OK> and <UP/DOWN> to select RENAME HS. Press <OK> and change the name of your handset, using <C/MUTE> to delete letters and the alphanumeric keys to enter up to 10 letters for the name.
  • Page 25 7.4.2 Change the dial mode You should normally leave the dialling mode at its default setting of TONE (also called DTMF) unless the phone is connected to an old exchange that only recognises PULSE dialling. Note: If PULSE dialling is set, you can press the * key to switch to TONE dialling for the rest of that call.
  • Page 26: Registration

    Registration IMPORTANT: When you purchase an iDECT C3i system, all handsets are already registered to the base, so you do not need to register them. Handset registration is only necessary when you buy extra handsets or if a handset has become faulty.
  • Page 27: Answering Machine

    ANSWERING MACHINE Your phone includes a telephone answering machine that records unanswered calls when it is on.The answering machine can store up to 59 messages within the maximum recording time of up to 15 minutes, depending on which compression rate is selected. As well as recording incoming messages, you can record memos for other users of your phone.
  • Page 28: Delete All Messages In The Answering Machine

    Note: If there are no messages, the handset display will briefly show "00-00 00-00" then return to MSG PLAYBACK. 4. During message playback, press <UP> or <DOWN> to increase or decrease the message playback volume . 5. Press <MENU> and <UP/DOWN> to select STOP, FORWARD, PREVIOUS, DELETE to perform the following functions during message playback.
  • Page 29: Answering Machine Settings

    Answering Machine Settings You can use the TAM SETTINGS menu through the handset to change the settings of your answering machine. 8.5.1 Set the Answer Mode By default, the answer machine is set in ANS & REC mode which allows callers to leave a message.
  • Page 30 8.5.4 Playback and Delete the Outgoing Message (OGM) You can playback your own personalised OGM or the pre-set OGM for ANS & REC mode or ANSWER ONLY mode and choose to delete your personalised OGM during playback and record a new one whenever you want. Please note that pre-set OGM cannot be deleted.
  • Page 31 2. Press <OK> and <UP/DOWN> to select TAM SETTINGS. 3. Press <OK> and <UP/DOWN> to select RECORD TIME (Available options: 60S, 120S, 180S, or UNLIMITED) 4. Press <OK> and <UP/DOWN> to select your desired recording time. 5. Press <OK> to confirm. 8.5.7 Change the Compression Rate Three different compression rates (HIGH, MEDIUM and LOW) are provided for...
  • Page 32 8.5.8.2 Activate or Deactivate the Remote Access 1. Press <MENU> and <UP/DOWN> to select ANS. MACHINE. 2. Press <OK> and <UP/DOWN> to select TAM SETTINGS. 3. Press <OK> and <UP/DOWN> to select REMOTE ACC Press <OK> and <UP/DOWN> to select ON or OFF to turn the remote access on or off respectively.
  • Page 33: Troubleshooting 3

    TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Solutions a.Check the connections. Unplug a.The connection cord of No dialing tone when and plug back in the mains. the base station is not pressing <TALK ON> Check that the telephone cord plugged in. has been plugged into the base b.The adapter cord is not station and the phone socket.
  • Page 34 (the BT engineers on 151 for UK only, or your cable company). If you still cannot identify the cause of the problem, please read out the serial number of this telephone to the Binatone Customer Service Center. The serial number can be found in the battery compartment after removing the batteries.
  • Page 35: Declaration Of Conformity

    DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY EC Declaration of Conformity We the manufacturer / Importer : Binatone Telecom Plc 1 Apsley Way London NW2 7HF, United Kingdom. Declare under our sole responsibility that the following product Type of equipment: Digital cordless telephone Model Name:...
  • Page 36: Guarantee And Service

    1. Disconnect the base unit from the telephone line and the mains electricity supply. 2. Pack up all parts of your iDECT C3i system , using the original packaging. 3. Return the unit to the shop where you bought it, making sure you take your sales receipt.

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