Connecting the base station Phone cord input Power input 1) Plug the power supply & line cord into the base station. 2) Plug the other end of power supply & line cord into the wall socket, as shown. 3) Always use the cables provided in the box. Pls use only the provided adaptors.
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Installing and charging the batteries 1) Slide open the battery compartment cover. 2) Place the two batteries as indicated. Respect the polarity. 3) Slide the battery compartment cover back. 4) Put the handset on the base and charge for 14 hours first time. A beep indicates that the handset is properly placed on the base or charger.
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STARTING TO KNOW YOUR PHONE Overview of the Handset SLIDE UP/DOWN During a call: Press to increase or decrease the earpiece volume. M1/M2/M3 - DIRECT MEMORY KEYS In idle mode: Press and hold to dial to the stored number. RIGHT SOFT KEY (CLEAR/BACK/MUTE/INTERCOM) In main menu mode: Press to go back to idle screen.
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Base Station Overview CHARGING CRADLE PAGE Press the Page on the base station to page your handset. It will ring for approximately 60 seconds. Display Icons and Symbols The screen display gives you information on the current status of the telephone. Steadily on when the handset is within range of the base.
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Steadily on when an alarm is set. Flashes when the alarm time set before reaches. Off when alarm is turned off. On when the keypad is locked. Off when the keypad is unlocked. On when there is new voice message not yet read. Off when all the voice messages have been read.
Menu Structure In idle mode, press <MENU/OK> will firstly access the call log menu. Refer to the following for the menu structure. <UP/ <UP/ <UP/ <UP/ <UP/ <UP/ <MENU > DOWN> DOWN> DOWN> DOWN> DOWN> DOWN> Main CONTACTS CALL BS SET HS SET CLOCK ALARM...
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3.1.2 Direct Dialing Press <TALK ON/SPEAKERPHONE> to take the line and enter the phone number. Press it again to turn on the speakerphone. 3.1.3 Call from the contacts Press <MENU/OK> to access the contacts list and select the desired phonebook entry. Press <TALK ON/SPEAKERPHONE>...
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Mute a Call You can talk to someone nearby without letting the caller hear you during a call. During a call: Press <C> to mute the microphone and “MUTED” will display on the screen. Your caller cannot hear you. Press <C> again to unmute the microphone. Set the Silent Mode In idle, press and hold <HASH>...
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2. Enter the desired handset number to intercom with. 3. The called handset rings. Press <TALK ON/SPEAKERPHONE> on the called handset to establish the internal call. Note: If two handsets are registered to the base station, press <CLEAR/MUTE/INT> will connect to another handset immediately.
PRIVATE PHONEBOOK Your phone 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.
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4.8.1 Add or Edit the Fast Dial Number 1. Press <MENU> to select CONTACTS main menu item and then press <OK> to access the contacts list. 2. Press <MENU> and <UP/DOWN> to select FASTDIAL. 3. Press <UP/DOWN> and <MENU/OK> to select one digit key from 2 to 9. If there is no number stored in the selected key: 4.
CALLER DISPLAY (NETWORK DEPENDENT) This feature is available if you have subscribed the Caller Line Identification service with your network service provider. Your phone can store up to 10 received calls with date/time information in the call log. The number will be shown on the screen when the phone is ringing.
VOICE MAIL (NETWORK DEPENDENT) Voice Mail Waiting Indication (VMWI) <VMWI icon> is an indication given to you when a new voice mail message is waiting on the network service provider. This feature is available if you have subscribed to the voicemail service from you network service provider.
PHONE SETTINGS Your phone comes with a selection of settings that you can change to personalize your phone the way you like it to work. Clock Settings You will need to set the correct time and date so that you know when you received answering machine (applicable to model with answering machine) or call list entries.
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3. Press <OK> to set the snooze function. 4. Press <OK> and <UP/DOWN> to select ON or OFF. 5. Press <OK> to confirm. Handset Settings 7.3.1 Set the Ringer Melody for Internal Calls 1. Press <MENU> and <UP/DOWN> to select HS SET. 2.
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4. Press <OK> to confirm. 7.3.7 Set the Handset Language 1. Press <MENU> and <UP/DOWN> to select HS SET. 2. Press <OK> and <UP/DOWN> to select LANGUAGE. 3. Press <OK> and <UP/DOWN> to select the desired language. 4. Press <OK> to confirm. 7.3.8 Rename the Handset 1.
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Note: You cannot de-register the handset that you are currently using. 1. Press <MENU> and <UP/DOWN> to select BS SETTINGS. 2. Press <OK> and <UP/DOWN> to select DEL HS. 3. Press <OK> and you are requested to enter the 4-digit system PIN. 4.
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