ONTENTS Getting started........5 Check box contents ......6 Set up your handset and charger base in four simple steps ....7 Handset display icons explained ..14 Handset menu guide ......17 General information......19 Help and support ....... 20 Safety information......
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Helpline 0844 800 6503 (See page 20 for costs and hours of operation)
Check box contents You should have: Important: use only the power adapter and batteries supplied with your PowerTel 501 otherwise your handset may not work. Helpline 0844 800 6503 (See page 20 for costs and hours of operation)
ETTING STARTED Set up your handset and charger base in four simple steps 1 Connect your charger base 2 Install your batteries Helpline 0844 800 6503 (See page 20 for costs and hours of operation)
ETTING STARTED 3 Charge your handset So it can charge fully, place your handset on its charger base for at least 15 Important: only use the rechargeable 800mAh NiMH batteries supplied. Over time if you need to replace the batteries make sure they are of the same type as those supplied.
Important: make sure your handset is fully charged before you try to register it. Register your handset to a PowerTel 500, 580 or 580 Combo At your new PowerTel 501 additional handset: Press and hold Press and...
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ETTING STARTED Note: if you can’t see the registration key, see page 13. If you have a PowerTel 580 Combo, at the base: Press and hold Register. Register your handset to an older PowerTel model base Important: make sure your handset is fully charged before you try to register it. 1.
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ETTING STARTED Press & hold base Page key. 5. P Page key Note: the Page key is used for registration and is located on the PowerTel base you are trying to register your handset to. The key will have an icon like this on it.
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ETTING STARTED Attach the belt clip (optional) There is a belt clip included in the box that you can attach to the back of your handset if required. Simply turn the handset over and slot the belt clip securely Your handset is now ready for use! Helpline 0844 800 6503 (See page 20 for costs and hours of operation)
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ETTING STARTED Registration key guide 500/502 Press and hold registration key for at least 10 seconds Helpline 0844 800 6503 (See page 20 for costs and hours of operation)
ETTING STARTED Handset display icons explained Menu Confirm / OK Phone book mode Battery status Helpline 0844 800 6503 (See page 20 for costs and hours of operation)
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ETTING STARTED Ringer off Keylock is on Handsfree mode Call in progress Mute handset microphone Helpline 0844 800 6503 (See page 20 for costs and hours of operation)
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ETTING STARTED When steady, the handset is in range of the phone base When flashing, the handset is out of range of the phone base Internal call in progress Helpline 0844 800 6503 (See page 20 for costs and hours of operation)
ETTING STARTED Handset menu guide Basic guide Open main menu: press Browse sub menu: open your main menu and then press Select sub menu item: scroll using looking for is highlighted and then press Browse a function: open your sub menu and then press Select a function: scroll using highlighted and then press Helpline 0844 800 6503 (See page 20 for costs and hours of operation)
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ETTING STARTED Enter digits or letters: use your keypad. Confirm or save an entry or action: press Cancel and return to standby: press Note: if you don’t do anything, your handset will automatically go on standby after 20 seconds. Helpline 0844 800 6503 (See page 20 for costs and hours of operation)
ENERAL INFORMATION Help and support cost 6p for connection charge and then 5p a minute. Mobile costs may vary). Lines are open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, excluding public holidays. Safety information Please make sure you read this User Guide carefully. Intended use permitted.
Make sure your handset: direct sunlight. Power supply Important: use only the power adapter supplied with your PowerTel 501. should be made for access to emergency services. Helpline 0844 800 6503 (See page 20 for costs and hours of operation)
ENERAL INFORMATION Energy efficient power adapter Medical equipment Do not use your handset: expert or your health adviser before using this product Rechargeable batteries Helpline 0844 800 6503 (See page 20 for costs and hours of operation)
ENERAL INFORMATION Hearing aid compatibility Important: your handset can produce very high sound when Boost is switched on. Please take care if the handset is used by others. Disposal the applicable legal regulations. symbol on this product indicates that electrical and electronic apparatus and batteries must be disposed of separately often be disposed of at the point of sale.
ENERAL INFORMATION Technical details Standard Power supply (charger base) Range Standby Up to 100hrs Maximum Talk Time Up to 10hrs Rechargeable batteries Dialling mode Tone (DTMF) Pulse Optimum ambient temperature 0˚C to 45˚C Optimum relative humidity Recall 100, 300 ms ¹...
ENERAL INFORMATION Maintenance and guarantee Maintenance Guarantee methods. The implementation of carefully chosen materials and highly developed technologies ensure trouble free functioning and a long service life. private branch extension system. The terms of the guarantee do not apply to guarantee is 24 months from the date of purchase.
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ENERAL INFORMATION or third parties. Damage caused as a result of improper handling or operation, God or other external influence are not covered by the terms of guarantee. parts or provide a replacement device. Replacement parts or devices become our property. evidence or intent or gross negligence by the manufacturer.
This device fulfils the requirements stipulated in the EU directive: 1999/5 EU directive on radio equipment and telecommunications terminal equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity. on the device. www.amplicom.eu Helpline 0844 800 6503 (See page 20 for costs and hours of operation)
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