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Binatone iDECT M3i User Manual

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USER GUIDE

M3i
Digital Cordless Telephone
with Answer Machine
Binatone Helpline (for UK only)
Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm
Tel: 0845 345 9677
**Please note that all calls are charged at local rate
Or visit our website: www.binatonetelecom.com
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.
please read these instructions carefully.
Before operating this set,

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    USER GUIDE Digital Cordless Telephone with Answer Machine Binatone Helpline (for UK only) Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm Tel: 0845 345 9677 **Please note that all calls are charged at local rate Or visit our website: www.binatonetelecom.com THIS EQUIPMENT IS NOT DESIGNED FOR MAKING EMERGENCY TELEPHONE CALLS WHEN THE POWER FAILS.

  • Page 2: Technical Details

    TECHNICAL DETAILS Standard Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunication (DECT) 1.88 to 1.9 GHz Frequency range (bandwidth = 20 MHz) Channel bandwidth 1.728 MHz Operating range Up to 300m outdoors; Up to 50m indoors Operating time Standby: 100 hours,Talking:10 hours Battery charge time:15 hours Temperature range Operating 0 C to 40 C, Storage -20 C to 60 C Electrical power...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............2 INSTALLING YOUR PHONE ................5 CONNECTING THE BASE STATION ................5 INSTALLING AND CHARGING THE BATTERIES ............5 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PHONE ..............6 3.1 HANDSET OVERVIEW ....................6 3.2 HANDSET DISPLAY ICONS AND SYMBOLS ............
  • Page 4 6 CALLER DISPLAY (NETWORK DEPENDENT)..........6.1 VIEW THE CALL LIST ....................6.2 STORE A CALL LIST NUMBER INTO THE PHONEBOOK ........6.3 DELETE AN ENTRY IN THE CALL LIST ............................. DELETE ALL CALL LIST ENTRIES 7 PHONE SETTINGS ..................7.1 DATE AND TIME SETTINGS ..................

  • Page 5: 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 6 Package contents The package contains the following items: • 1 Handset • 1 Base station • 1 Mains power adapter • 1 Telephone line cord • 1 Rechargeable battery pack • 1 User manual Note: If you have a Twin, Triple or Quad system, you will also have the requisite extra handset(s) and battery packs, and a charger pod for each extra handset.

  • Page 7: Installing Your Phone

    INSTALLING YOUR PHONE Connecting the base station 1) Plug the power supply and line cord into the base station. 2) Plug the power adapter into a 230Vac, and the line cord into 50Hz mains socket, your telephone line socket. 3) Always use the cables provided in the box Warning other power supplies may cause a hazard.

  • Page 8: Getting To Know Your Phone

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PHONE Handset Overview LEFT SOFT KEY In idle mode: In idle mode:Press Press to access the call list to access the main menu In menu mode: In sub-menu mode: Press to scroll up the menu items Press to confirm the selection In Phonebook list / Redial list / During a call: Press to access...

  • Page 9: Handset Display Icons And Symbols

    Display Icons and Symbols The LCD display gives you information on the current status of the telephone. Steady when the handset is in range of the base. Flashes when out of range of the base or not registered to the base. Steady when an intercom call is in progress.

  • Page 10: Base Station With Telephone Answering Machine(Tam)Control

    Base Station with Telephone Answering Machine (TAM) Control CHARGING LED On: when the handset is put into IN USE LED base cradle for charging. when there is an incoming call, or the Flashes answering mechine is on line or has a new message. Steady on when a cordless handset is on line...

  • Page 11: Menu Structure

    Flashing FF: The TAM memory is full and there are no new messages. Flashing XX alternately with - -: The Time/Date is not set and - - /XX there are XX new messages recorded. Flashing - -: The Time/Date is not set and there are no new messages recorded.

  • Page 12: 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 13: Using Your Phone

    USING YOUR PHONE Make a Call 4.1.1 Preparatory Dialling Enter the phone number and press <TALK> to connect to the line and dial the number. When entering the number, if you make a mistake, press <Cancel/Mute> to delete digits. 4.1.2 Direct Dialling Press <TALK>...

  • Page 14: 4.4. Handset Speakerphone

    4.4. Handset Speakerphone During a call, you can press SPEAKERPHONE to alternate between hands-free speakerphone and normal handset use. Adjust Volume There are 5 levels (VOLUME 1 to VOLUME 5) to choose from for each of the earpiece and speaker volumes. During a call: Press <UP/DOWN>...

  • Page 15: Find The Handset

    4.9.2 Store a Redial Number into the Phonebook 1. Follow Steps 1 and 2 in section 4.9.1. 2. Press <MENU/OK> and <UP/DOWN> to select ADD TO PB. 3. Press <MENU/OK> and then enter the name you want to use in the phonebook.
  • Page 16 4.11.1 Intercom Another Handset 1. In idle mode, press <Cancel/Mute> 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 50 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: Edit A Phonebook Entry

    Edit a Phonebook Entry In idle: 1. Press <MENU/OK> and <UP/DOWN> to select PHONEBOOK and then press <MENU/OK> to access the phonebook. 2. Press <UP/DOWN> to select the desired phonebook entry. 3. Press <MENU/OK> and <UP/DOWN> to select EDIT. 4. Press <MENU/OK> to display the current name. 5.

  • Page 19: Caller Display (Network Dependent)

    CALLER DISPLAY (NETWORK DEPENDENT) This feature is available if you have subscribed to the Calling Line Identification service with your network service provider. Your phone can store up to 20 received calls with date/time information in the Call List. The number will be shown on the handset display when the phone is ringing.

  • Page 20: Store A Call List Number Into The Phonebook

    Store a Call List Number into the Phonebook 1. Follow Steps 1 and 2 in Section 6.1. 2. Press <MENU/OK> to show ADD TO PB. 3. Press <MENU/OK> and then enter the name. 4. Press <MENU/OK> and the selected call list number is displayed. 5.

  • 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 automatically updated by the network 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, > and “ ALARM ON ” flash on the handset display, and the the alarm icon<...

  • Page 23: Handset Settings

    Handset Settings 7.3.1 Set the Ringer Melody for Internal Calls 1. Press <MENU/OK> and <UP/DOWN> to select HS SETTINGS . 2. Press <MENU/OK> and <UP/DOWN> to select RING SETUP 3. Press <MENU/OK> to show INT RING. 4. Press <MENU/OK> and <UP/DOWN> to select the melody you want to hear for internal calls.

  • Page 24: Base Settings

    7.3.5 Set the Handset Language 1. Press <MENU/OK> and <UP/DOWN> to select HS SETTINGS. 2. Press <MENU/OK> and <UP/DOWN> to select LANGUAGE. 3. Press <MENU/OK> and <UP/DOWN> to select the desired language. 4. Press <MENU/OK> to confirm. 7.3.6 Rename the Handset 1.
  • Page 25 7.4.3 De-register a Handset This operation should only be necessary if one of your handsets becomes faulty or lost and needs to be replaced. You will need to enter the 4-digit system PIN (Default PIN is 0000) in order to de-register a handset from the base station.

  • Page 26: Registration

    3. Press <MENU/OK> and the display shows PIN?------ 4. Enter the old system PIN. to display NEW PIN?------, and enter your new 4-digit 5. Press <MENU/OK> system PIN. 6. Press <MENU/OK> to display CONFIRM?------, and enter your new 4-digit system PIN again. Note: If the new PIN entered in Step 6 is not the same as the new system PIN entered in Step 5, you must enter the new system PIN at step 5 again.

  • 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 approximately minutes. As well as recording incoming messages, you can record memos for other users of your phone. If the answering machine memory is full, the Handset will display TAM FULL alternately with the handsets name or time, depending on the...

  • Page 28: Delete Messages

    3. Press <MENU/OK> to start message playback through the handset loundspeaker and the screen displays the date and time information of the message received. Note: A <STAR icon> is placed at the centre of the bottom of the handset display to indicate that it is a new message. When a message has been played, the <STAR icon>...

  • Page 29: Record A Memo

    Record Memo You can record a memo message for another user. When you record a memo, the message counter will increase by one and the message can be played back in the same way as answering machine messages. Memo recording can still function even when the answering machine is turned off.
  • Page 30 8.5.3 Record Your Own Outgoing Message (OGM) You can record your own OGM for ANS & REC mode or ANSWER ONLY mode. When you record your own OGM, it will be used when the answering machine answers the call. If your personalised OGM is deleted, the pre-set OGM will be restored automatically.
  • Page 31 8.5.5 Set the Answer Delay You can set the number of rings before the answering machine answers and starts playing your OGM. You can set the answering machine to answer after two to eight rings or TIME SAVER. If Time Saver is set the answering machine will answer after 4 rings if there are no new messages, or after 2 rings if there is a new message, so if you call in and you don't get an answer after 2 or 3 rings, you can hang up and save on call charges.
  • Page 32 8.5.7.2 Screening with a handset If the answering machine is set to ON, when there is an incoming message, the handset will display “ SCREENING? ” 1. Press <MENU/OK> to start call screening. Any Handset can listen to who is leaving the message and decide whether to pick up the call or not.

  • Page 33: Remote Card

    Note: If the new PIN entered in Step 6 is not the same as the new system PIN entered in Step 5, you must enter the new system PIN at step 5 again. 7. Press <MENU/OK> to reconfirm. 8.5.9.2 Activate or Deactivate the Remote Access 1.
  • Page 34 Note: If the 4-digit Remote Access PIN is entered incorrectly three times consecutively, the line will be released automatically. 4. Press the following keys to carry out your desired function. ying Note: If your answering machine is switched off, the phone will enter into the remote access mode after 10 rings.

  • Page 35: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Causes Solutions a. Check the connections. Unplug a. The connection cord of No dialling tone when and plug back in the mains. the base station is not pressing <TALK> key Check that the telephone cord plugged in. has been plugged into the base b.
  • Page 36 Technical Support If the fault persists... Disconnect all other instruments connected to the same line as the phone system and try to make a call. Disconnect the base unit from the telephone line and plug a different phone into the master telephone socket. Try making a call.

  • Page 37: Declaration Of Conformity

    DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We the manufacturer / Importer : Binatone Telecom Plc, 1 Apsley Way London, NW2 7HF. Declare under our sole responsibility that the following product Type of equipment: Digital cordless telephone Model Name: Series Country of Origin: China...

  • Page 38: Guarantee And Service

    PRODUCT GUARANTEE This product is guaranteed against manufacturing defects for a period of 1 Year. This does not cover the product where the fault is due to misuse, abuse, or where the product has been use in contravention of the instructions, the subject of unauthorised modifications or alterations, or has been the subject of...

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