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- Page 1 Slim Series USER GUIDE Slim8800 DECT Digital Cordless Slim8000 DECT Digital Telephone with Answering System Cordless Telephone Keep this user guide for future reference.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Contents Getting started Important Location Handset range Signal strength Installation and Charger Select your Country Battery low warning Battery performance Pack contents Purchasing additional handsets Base stand Wall mounting Getting to know your phone Overview of the Handset Handset display Overview of the base Navigating the menu Menu map... - Page 3 To store an entry Entering names Character map Enter a pause To view an entry To edit an entry To delete an entry To delete all entries To copy the phonebook to another handset To store a phonebook entry as a speed dial number To delete a speed dial number Caller ID To view the calls list...
- Page 4 CONTENTS To Reset your Phone Auto prefi x To set Country To turn intrusion on Registration Register new handsets on the Slim base To register a handset To unregister a handset Using the Answering system (Slim8800 ONLY) Outgoing messages Answer & Record Answer Only To set answer mode To record an outgoing message...
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Page 5: Getting Started
Important • Avoid exposure of this telephone to moisture or liquid. • To prevent electric shock, do not open the handset or base cabinet. • Avoid metallic contact (e.g. metal clips, keys) between the battery contacts and charging conductors. • There is a slight chance that the telephone could be damaged by an electrical storm. -
Page 6: Location
GETTING STARTED Location You need to place your Slim base within 2 metres of the mains power socket and telephone socket so that the cables will reach. Make sure it is at least 1 metre away from other electrical appliances to avoid interference. -
Page 7: Battery Low Warning
DO NOT USE STANDARD/ALKALINE BATTERIES IN THIS PRODUCT, AS THERE IS A RISK OF EXPLOSION AND/OR INJURY. USE ONLY Ni-MH RECHARGEABLE icon in BATTERIES AS SPECIFIED IN THIS USER GUIDE. CONTACT ORICOM FOR REPLACEMENT BATTERIES. RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. -
Page 8: Pack Contents
GETTING STARTED Pack contents Depending on the model you have purchased this pack should contain the following items: If any of these are missing, please contact Oricom directly. Slim8000/ Slim8000/ 8800-1 Base units Cordless handsets Charging cradle and power adaptor... -
Page 9: Wall Mounting
Wall mounting IMPORTANT Before you wall-mount your Slim, check that you are not drilling into any hidden wiring. Before you drill, make sure the power and telephone line cables will reach the sockets. Method A. To fi t the wall bracket (supplied) to an existing telephone wall plate with modular connector simply;... -
Page 10: Getting To Know Your Phone
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PHONE Overview of the Handset Earpiece Menu / OK Use to access and select the options in the menu Talk / Recall Phonebook / Scroll Down / Volume down Keypad lock Handsfree Redial / Clear / Back / Mute Clear incorrect input during text editing Back / to return to previous menu Mute microphone during call... -
Page 11: Handset Display
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PHONE Handset display Handset Battery Level Displays the current power levels of your handset battery. In Use Displayed when the line is in use and fl ashes when there is an incoming call. Missed Calls Displayed when you have missed calls and new number(s) in the Calls list. -
Page 12: Overview Of The Base
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PHONE Overview of the base Switch the answer machine on/off LED Message Indicator Charging contacts Skip Forwards/ Volume up/down Backwards Page button In standby, press to ring the handset (s). Press and hold to enter registration mode when registering handsets. -
Page 13: Menu Map
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PHONE PHONEBOOK CLOCK/ALARM NEW ENTRY DATE & TIME LIST ENTRY SET ALARM ¬ <NAME> ¬ OFF ¬ EDIT ENTRY ¬ ON ONCE ¬ DELETE ENTRY ¬ ON DAILY DELETE ALL ALARM TONE DIRECT MEM Menu map PERSONAL SET ADVANCED SET HANDSET TONE... -
Page 14: Using The Phone
USING THE PHONE Using the phone To Make a call 1. Press [ ]. 2. Dial the telephone number. To Make a call by Pre-dialling 1. Enter the phone number (maximum 24 digits). If you make a mistake press [ 2. -
Page 15: To Adjust The Volume
If Auto Pick up mode is on, simply lift up the handset from its base to answer the call. The default setting is On. If you have changed Auto Pick up mode to Off, you will need to press to answer a call. NOTE An incoming call has priority over other events. -
Page 16: Multi-Handset Operation
USING THE PHONE Multi-handset Operation Your Slim can have up to 5 handsets registered to the base unit. Each handset has its own number HS-1, HS-2, HS-3, HS-4 and HS-5 shown on the left-hand side of the display. With 2 or more handsets you can: •... -
Page 17: To Make A Three Way Conference Call
4. Press [ ]to switch between both callers. 5. Press [ ] to hang up. To make a three way conference call 1. During an external call, press [ ]. Your caller is put on hold. 2. Enter the number of the handset you want to call or press ] to ring all handsets. -
Page 18: Phonebook
PHONEBOOK Phonebook The Slim handset phonebook can store up to 100 names and numbers. NOTE Numbers can be up to 24 digits long and names up to 12 characters long. Entries are stored in alphabetical order. To view and dial phonebook entries 1. -
Page 19: Character Map
Character map characters and symbols Space 1 < > * N O 6 PHONEBOOK Enter a pause If your Slim is connected to a switchboard, you may need to enter a pause in a stored number. This gives the switchboard time to get an outside line. -
Page 20: To Edit An Entry
PHONEBOOK To edit an entry 1. Press [ 2. Scroll [ ] or [ ] to the entry you want to edit and press ]. EDIT ENTRY is displayed. Press [ 3. Edit the name and press [ ] to confi rm. Use [ characters. -
Page 21: To Store A Phonebook Entry As A Speed Dial Number
To store a phonebook entry as a speed dial number The keys [ ] to [ ] enable one touch speed dialling of entries stored in the phonebook. 1. Press [ ] twice. 2. Scroll [ ] or [ ] to DIRECT MEM and press [ 3. -
Page 22: Caller Id
CALLER ID Caller ID If you subscribe to your telephone operators service (charges may apply), numbers of the incoming calls will be displayed on the screen and stored in the call log (please consult your telephone service provider for details). NOTE If the caller’s number is stored in your phonebook along with a name, the name will also be displayed. -
Page 23: To Save A Number From The Calls List To The Phonebook
To save a number from the calls list to the phonebook 1. Scroll [ ] to enter the CALL LOG option menu, then press ] to enter CALL LIST. The most recent call is displayed. 2. Scroll [ ] or [ ] to the number you want. -
Page 24: To View And Dial A Number In The Redial List
CALLER ID To view and dial a number in the redial list 1. Press [ ]. The last number dialled is displayed. If required, scroll [ ] or [ ] to display the number you want. 2. Press [ ] to dial the number. To copy a redial number to the phonebook 1. -
Page 25: Clock & Alarm
Clock & Alarm If you subscribe to your network’s Caller ID service, the time on the unit may be set automatically each time you receive a call, depending on your network provider. You can also set or adjust the time manually using the Clock & Alarm menu. -
Page 26: Personal Settings
PERSONAL SETTINGS Personal settings To set the ring volume 1. Press [ ], scroll [ ] or [ ] to PERSONAL SET and press 2. HANDSET TONE is displayed. Press [ 3. RING VOLUME is displayed. Press [ 4. Scroll [ ] or [ ] to adjust the ringer volume level. -
Page 27: To Set The Key Tones On/Off
To set the Key tones on/off When you press a key on the handset you hear a beep. You can switch these beeps on or off. 1. Press [ ], scroll [ ] or [ ] to PERSONAL SET and press 2. -
Page 28: To Set Babysit Mode On
PERSONAL SETTINGS To set babysit mode on Leave one handset in a room and use another handset to hear sounds in that room. 1. Press [ ], scroll [ ] or [ ] to PERSONAL SET and press 2. Scroll [ ] or [ ] to BABYSIT MODE. -
Page 29: Advanced Settings
Advanced settings This setting is useful to access certain network and PBX/ switchboard services. To set the Recall time You can use the Recall button on your telephone when using your network operator’s services such as call waiting etc. A subscription may apply for these services contact your network operator for more information. -
Page 30: To Set A Number To Be Barred
ADVANCED SETTINGS To set a number to be barred 1. Follow the above procedures to enter the CALL BARRING menu. 2. Scroll [ ] or [ ] to NUMBER. Press [ 3. If necessary, scroll [ ] or [ ] to the next available slot. 4. -
Page 31: To Set Country
6. Enter the number you (up to 10 digits) want it replaced with and press [ 7. Press [ ] to return to standby. NOTE If you do not enter a number for “Detect Digit” then the “Prefi x number” will be dialled prior to the number you call, (useful for access to “lo-cost”... -
Page 32: Registration
REGISTRATION Registration Register new handsets on the Slim base The handsets which come in the same pack are already registered to the base. If you buy new handsets, you need to register them before use. 1. Charge the batteries (for 15 hours). 2. -
Page 33: Using The Answering System (Slim8800 Only)
USING THE ANSWERING SYSTEM Using the Answering system (Slim8800 ONLY) Your answering machine records unanswered calls when it is activated. It can store up to 59 messages within the maximum recording time of 12 minutes. Each message can be up to 3 minutes long. -
Page 34: To Record An Outgoing Message
USING THE ANSWERING SYSTEM To record an outgoing message 1. Press [ ] scroll to ANSW MACHINE and press [ 2. Scroll [ ] or [ ] to ANSWER MODE and press [ 3. Scroll [ ] or [ ] to select ANSWER & REC or ANSWER ONLY and press [ ]. -
Page 35: New Message
USING THE ANSWERING SYSTEM New Message When you have received a new message the handset screen and the amount of messages will be shown on the base unit’s display. To play messages On the handset 1. Press [ ] and scroll [ ] or [ ] to ANSW MACHINE and press [... -
Page 36: Remote Access
USING THE ANSWERING SYSTEM 3. Speak your message. Press [ ] to end recording. Remote access Remote access allows you to operate your answering machine and listen to your messages by calling your phone from another phone. The default setting is on. 1. -
Page 37: To Access The Answering Machine Menu Via The Calls List
USING THE ANSWERING SYSTEM 4. Scroll [ ] or [ ] to select ON or OFF. 5. Press [ ] to confi rm. To access the answering machine menu via the Calls list When the is fl ashing to indicate new messages you can see caller details via [ ] or press [ ] again to go to ANSW... -
Page 38: Appendix
APPENDIX Customer Support If you feel this product is not working correctly please consult the user guide and ensure that you are using the product in accordance with the instructions. Remove all extra telephone equipment and connect only this telephone directly to the telephone socket. -
Page 39: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause(s) No dial tone on the 1. The base unit is not properly connected. cordless handset. 2. Too far from the base unit. 3. Battery charge is low. 4. Incorrect battery polarity. 5. Re-register handset. Antenna symbol is 1. - Page 40 APPENDIX Problem Possible cause(s) Bad audio quality 1. Interference from nearby electrical appliance. (crackles,echo, etc.). 2. Base unit is installed in a room with thick walls. 3. The handset is too far from the base unit. 4. If you have Broadband/ADSL you need an in line fi lter (not supplied) connected where this product connects to the phone socket.
- Page 41 Problem Possible cause(s) 1. Bad battery contact. The battery icon 2. Dirty contact. not scrolling when the 3. Battery is fully charged handset is placed on the base. A phonebook entry The phonebook is full. cannot be stored. Answering machine 1.
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Page 42: Warranty Information (Australia)
Customer Support Service on 1300 889 785. (b) Exclusion and limitation of liability. Oricom will not be in breach of a warranty or condition expressly stated in this User Guide or the Warranty Card or implied by the Trade Practices Act and excludes any liability arising under any... -
Page 43: Notes For Operation In New Zealand
Notes for operation in New Zealand The grant of a Telepermit for any item of terminal equipment indicates only that Telecom has accepted that the item complies with the minimum conditions for connection to its network. It indicates no endorsement of the product by Telecom, nor does it provide any sort of warranty. -
Page 44: New Zealand
Australia Oricom International Pty Ltd Locked Bag 658 South Windsor, NSW 2756 Customer Support Email: support@oricom.com.au Web: www.oricom.com.au Phone: 1300 889 785 Fax: (02) 4574 8898 New Zealand Atlas Gentech (NZ) Limited Private Bag 14927 Panmure, Auckland Customer Support Email: support@atlasgentech.co.nz Web: www.atlasgentech.co.nz...
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