Huawei U.S. Cellular FT2260 User Manual

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HUAWEI FT2260

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    ® U.S. Cellular Home Phone HUAWEI FT2260 USER MANUAL U.S. Cellular Customer Care: 1-888-944-9400...
  • Page 2 Welcome to U.S. Cellular Home Phone Thank you for choosing U.S. Cellular Home Phone service. This service allows you to make nationwide calls on the U.S. Cellular network using corded or cordless "landline" telephones. Please follow the instructions included in Sections 2 and 3 of this User Manual to install, activate, and use your Home Phone device.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Introduction ....................... 1 Package Contents ....................1 Top View ......................2 Rear View ......................3 2 Installation ......................... 4 Installing the Battery ................... 4 Installing the Antenna ..................5 Installing the Power Adapter ................6 Connecting the Device to a Telephone ............... 7 Mounting the Device ...................
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Package Contents The package should contain the following items. Please contact U.S. Cellular Customer Care at 1-888-944-9400 if any of the items are missing or damaged. Home Phone Device Antenna Battery User Manual Power Adapter User Manual...
  • Page 5: Top View

    Top View  Note: The figures in this document are provided only for your reference. The device that you have purchased may differ from that shown. Power on/off switch Antenna port Telephone port 1 Signal strength indicators Telephone port 2 Battery indicator USB port* Power indicator...
  • Page 6: Rear View

    Rear View Battery cover Battery slot Battery port Wall-mounting brackets...
  • Page 7: Installation

    Installation Installing the Battery  Note:  If the ambient temperature exceeds the temperature allowed for charging, the device stops charging the battery.  If connected to the power adapter, the device automatically charges the battery and stops charging when the battery is fully charged. ...
  • Page 8: Installing The Antenna

    Installing the Antenna Power the device off. Connect the indoor antenna to the antenna port as shown in the following figure, and screw on the antenna until it is securely connected.
  • Page 9: Installing The Power Adapter

    Installing the Power Adapter Under normal operation, the Home Phone device is powered from an A.C. power outlet using the power adapter that is included with the device. Power the device off, connect one end of the power adapter to the DC input port and the other to an A.C.
  • Page 10: Connecting The Device To A Telephone

    Connecting the Device to a Telephone The device provides two telephone ports. The ports provide connection to a single telephone number assigned to the device by your service provider. Unplug your telephone from your wall's telephone jack. Plug one end of your telephone's cord into one of the telephone ports. Do not plug the device into your telephone wall jack.
  • Page 11: Mounting The Device

    Mounting the Device Horizontal Mounting Place the device on a smooth surface with cool air and good ventilation. Keep the device at least 4 inches away from other objects. Vertical Mounting Fix two screws into the wall. The screw heads extend about 0.1 inches from the surface of the wall.
  • Page 12: General Functions

    General Functions Powering on the Device Press the button to power on the device. When the device is on, the power indicator will be blue.  Note: Press and hold the button for 1 second to power off the device. Activating the Device If your device has not yet been activated, please follow the steps below: Dial * 2 2 8 from a telephone that is connected to the Home Phone device to...
  • Page 13: Understanding The Indicators

    Understanding the Indicators The following table describes your device’s status at any given time. Icon Indicator Status Blinking Blue New Message Voice mail Blue Full Charge Blinking Blue Partial Charge Battery Blinking Red Low Charge Both Blue Strong One Blue Moderate Signal Strength One Blinking Blue...
  • Page 14: Receiving Calls

    While on the first call, dial the number of the second party. Press FLASH; the first party is automatically put on hold while the call is made. When the 2nd party answers, press FLASH to initiate the 3-way call. If the second party does not answer, press the FLASH key twice to end the connection and return to the first party.
  • Page 15: Using Voice Mail

    Using Voice Mail The voice mail indicator ( ) will blink blue to indicate that you have one or more unheard voice mail messages. Dial * 8 6 to access voice mail system. Follow the instructions to and manage your voice mails. ...
  • Page 16: Assistive Communication Devices

    To Deactivate Call Forwarding: Dial * 7 2 0. You will hear a confirmation tone. Hang up or return the phone receiver to its base. Device Compatibility The U.S. Cellular Home Phone device is not compatible with fax machines, home security systems, DVR services, credit card machines, or medical alert services (e.g.
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Why am I not getting a dial tone on my telephone? Ensure that the power adaptor is properly connected and that the power indicator is illuminated. Check to make sure that the signal strength indicator is illuminated. Check to make sure the telephone cord is securely plugged in How do I check my voice messages? Dial * 8 6 to access your voice mail messages.
  • Page 18 Does 911 work on this device? Yes, the Home Phone device is Enhanced 911 (E911) compatible. Because the device is intended for indoor use only, please be prepared to provide your location inside the premises to public service personnel when you call 911. The GPS chipset embedded in the Home Phone device will work best if the device is located near a window or other exterior opening.
  • Page 19 levels are available, with level 1 being the softest and level 4 the loudest. The default setting is level 2. How to set the TTY mode? Enter the keys # # 5 6 * n # to set the TTY mode. n=0: TTY off mode.
  • Page 20: Product Safety Information

    Product Safety Information This section contains important information pertaining to the operating instructions of your device. It also contains information about how to use the device safely. Read this information carefully before using your device. Electronic Device Power off your device if using the device is prohibited. Do not use the device when using the device causes danger or interference with electronic devices.
  • Page 21: Traffic Security

    for areas that have potentially explosive atmospheres that are often, but not always, clearly marked. Such locations include areas below the deck on boats, chemical transfer or storage facilities, and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain, dust, or metal powders. Ask the manufacturers of vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane) whether this device can be safely used in their vicinity.
  • Page 22: Safety Of Children

    Keep the ambient temperature between -10°C and 45°C while the device is  being charged. Keep the ambient temperature between -10°C to 55°C for using the device powered by a battery. Safety of Children Comply with all precautions with regard to children's safety. Letting the child play with your device or its accessories, which may include parts that can be detached from the device, may be dangerous, as it may present a choking hazard.
  • Page 23: Cleaning And Maintenance

    If the power cable is damaged (for example, the cord is exposed or broken), or  the plug loosens, stop using the cable at once. Otherwise, it may lead to an electric shock, a short circuit of the charger, or a fire. Do not dispose of batteries in fire as they may explode.
  • Page 24: Emergency Call

     receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.  Warning: Changes or modifications made to this device not expressly approved by Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. may void the FCC authorization to operate this device.
  • Page 25: Trademarks And Permissions

    Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. and its affiliates ("Huawei"). The product described in this manual may include copyrighted software of Huawei and possible licensors. Customers shall not in any manner reproduce, distribute, modify, decompile, disassemble, decrypt, extract, reverse engineer, lease, assign, or sublicense the said software, unless such restrictions are prohibited by applicable laws or such actions are approved by respective copyright holders.
  • Page 26: Import And Export Regulations

    THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY (THIS LIMITATION SHALL NOT APPLY TO LIABILITY FOR PERSONAL INJURY TO THE EXTENT APPLICABLE LAW PROHIBITS SUCH A LIMITATION) OF HUAWEI ARISING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUAL SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT PAID BY CUSTOMERS FOR THE PURCHASE OF THIS PRODUCT.
  • Page 27: 12 Month Limited Warranty

    12 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY Personal Communications Devices, LLC (the "Company") warrants to the original retail purchaser of this cellular handset or wireless device (Product), that should this Product or any part thereof during normal consumer usage and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship that results in the Product's failure within the first twelve (12) month period from the date of purchase (proof of purchase required), such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced (with new or rebuilt parts) at the Company’s...
  • Page 28 (f) Product damaged from external causes such as fire, flooding, dirt, sand, weather conditions, battery leakage, blown fuse, theft or improper usage of any electrical source; (g) Product subjected to unauthorized modifications to the software of the Product or to the Product itself; (h) Product subjected to the unauthorized opening or repair of the Product;...
  • Page 29 be delivered with proof of Warranty coverage (e.g. dated bill of sale), the consumer’s return address, daytime phone number and/or fax number and complete description of the problem, transportation prepaid, to the Company at the address shown below or to the place of purchase for repair or replacement processing.
  • Page 30 IN USA: Personal Communications Devices, LLC. 1516 Motor Parkway Hauppauge, NY 11749 (800) 229-1235 IN CANADA: PCD Communications Canada Ltd. 5535 Eglington Avenue West Suite #210 Toronto, ON M9C 5K5 (800) 465-9672 96721767_02...

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