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The FreeRide Users Guide
The quickest way to get the most out of your FR200 & FR210
© Copyright 2000, 2001 e-tel corporation. All rights reserved.

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  • Page 1 The FreeRide Users Guide The quickest way to get the most out of your FR200 & FR210 © Copyright 2000, 2001 e-tel corporation. All rights reserved.
  • Page 2 Quick Start: Using the speakerphone: press , then press number buttons to enter the number and make a call without the handset. Face the FreeRide and speak in a normal voice. Press to end the call. To switch from speakerphone to handset during a call, lift the handset. Adjust volume during a call by pressing either –...
  • Page 3 How the Cancel button works Press Cancel to exit from a menu or function. You can also press Cancel when you are entering names or numbers, to throw away changes instead of saving them. In fact, if you can’t figure out what’s going on, you can press Cancel to get you out of anything and start again.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents INTRODUCTION TO FREERIDE ..........................5 • ............................5 XPLAINED • ............................. 5 ORKS • ..........................6 OW THE UTTONS • ..........................7 OW THE ISPLAY ORKS • ................................. 8 CONS • ........................8 OVING ROUND IN THE ISPLAY SETTING BASICS .................................
  • Page 5: Introduction To Freeride

    Introduction to FreeRide • FreeRide Explained FreeRide is a smart phone, flexible, and powerful. You can set up speed dialing, and a list of your most-often called telephone numbers. Make calls with the handset, or hands-free with the speakerphone. Adjust the volume as you speak, and mute FreeRide for privacy. Built into FreeRide are all sorts of functions, provided by the Gateway.
  • Page 6: How The Buttons Work

    • How the Buttons Work To use the primary function, press the button. To use the secondary function, press Shift, then when an up arrow appears in the display, press the button. BUTTON FUNCTIONS Line 1, Line 2 - Select an external line. Display more information, or move the cursor in the display.
  • Page 7: How The Display Works

    • How the Display Works The display shows text and icons to give information about the status of FreeRide. The display is blank only if FreeRide is not receiving power. The illustration shows an example of a FreeRide that is powered, and in use. Text can display name, number, time, date, length of call, prompts, and menu options.
  • Page 8: Icons

    • Icons Icons show the status of lines, handset, speakerphone, batteries, and use of the Shift button. Twenty seconds after a power failure, all flashing display icons stop flashing. Line Status Icons Icons for line status appear above the Line buttons. Line icons are always present in the display. If no icon appears above a line, the button function has not been assigned.
  • Page 9: Moving Around In The Display

    • Moving Around in the Display To enter or edit information in the display, press to move the cursor. When you open a list or a menu, the first item is displayed. Press to scroll through the items. Three periods after a menu option mean you need to press Select to display the next level of options.
  • Page 10: Changing Settings

    The basic settings of a FreeRide are: time, date, and station name. These settings can be easily changed. • Changing Settings Set up a FreeRide for a new user by changing the basic settings for time, date, and station name. Getting out of things Press Cancel repeatedly to get out of something and start again.
  • Page 11: Setting Date

    To set the time: 1. Press Shift then Setup, then Select. 2. Press number buttons to enter the time as 24- hour time. If the time is correct, press to move past the time to the type of time. 3. Press to select a display of either 24 Hour or 12 Hour time.
  • Page 12: Entering Station Name

    Procedure To set the date: 1. Press Shift, then Setup, then , then press Select. The cursor is under the day of the week. 2. Press to select a different day. 3. Press to move to the month, then select with and .
  • Page 13: Adjusting Ring

    Procedure To set the station name: 1. Press Shift, then Setup, then , then press Select. The cursor is in a blank space for the first letter, or under the first letter of a name. 2. Press a numbered button to select and enter an upper-case letter, then press move to the next space.
  • Page 14: Labeling A Button

    Ring Sound To change the ringing sound: 1. Hold down the button for the line until you hear a beep. 2. Press Select, then until you find the sound you want. 3. Press Shift, Save to save your selection, then Cancel. Ringer Volume To change the volume of the ringing sound, hold down the + –...
  • Page 15: Directory Structure

    FreeRide has three lists: a Directory, a Dialed list, and a Callers list. The Directory is a list that you create. The Dialed and Callers lists are records that FreeRide creates from the calls you make and receive. • Directory Structure A Directory item has a name and a number.
  • Page 16: Fixing A Partial Directory Item

    enter in “Special Characters in the Number Field” on the next page. For special characters press the buttons. 5. Press Shift, Save to save the item in the Directory, then Cancel to exit. • Fixing a Partial Directory Item If you find a partial Directory item, or if you get only part way through entering something in the Directory, you can always fix it later.
  • Page 17: Locking And Unlocking Directory Items

    Tip: When you edit a speed dial number, you are editing the Directory item. Display or edit a speed dial number by holding down the button until it beeps, then press Select to edit. To edit a Directory item: 1. Press Directory, then to find the number.
  • Page 18: Using The Directory

    button functions. If you link a speed dial button to a locked Directory item, you must unlock that Directory item before you can change the link. • Using the Directory After you’ve entered items in the Directory, you can scroll through the Directory and select an item to dial.
  • Page 19: Deleting From Lists

    To display the Callers list: 1. Press Shift, Callers to display the most recent call. 2. Press to display earlier calls. 3. Hold down to see time, date, and length of a call. 4. Press Cancel to exit. • Deleting from Lists You can delete any Directory item that is not locked and any record from the Dialed and Callers lists.
  • Page 20: Calling

    1. Press Dial or Shift, Callers to display the list. 2. Press to find the number. 3. Press Select. Dialing Editor: is displayed. If a number is not displayed, you can enter one at the flashing cursor. 4. Press to move the cursor. 5.
  • Page 21: Using The Speakerphone

    Use the handset as with any telephone. FreeRide connects to a line when you lift the handset. If you do not hear a dial tone, press an available line button. To switch from handset to speakerphone during a call, press speakerphone, then replace the handset. If you hang up the handset without pressing speakerhone, you end the call.
  • Page 22: Editing A Number Before Dialing

    To make a call when all lines are busy: 1. Enter the number. 2. Press Shift, Auto Rdl. Tip: You can enter a number by selecting a record from the Dialed or Callers list, but not from the Directory. • Editing a Number Before Dialing You can enter a number into the Dialing Editor, edit it if necessary, and then dial it.
  • Page 23: Holding And Retrieving A Call

    You can display information about callers before you answer, or while you are on another call: • The line number and call type (line or transferred) • The caller’s number or name. The information is displayed for five seconds, or as long as your FreeRide is idle. To display incoming-call information: 1.
  • Page 24: Checking Voice Mail

    To cancel, press DND. Do Not Disturb can be turned on or off at any time • Checking Voice Mail The message light can be configured to flash when you have one or more messages. To check your messages, press Voice Mail button to connect to your voicemail system. Your installer will have to configure the FreeRide Voice Mail message light, if you want the message light to go on when you miss calls, contact your installer to set up these options.
  • Page 25: Changing Button Functions

    • Changing Button Functions You can change the functions of buttons that are not locked. For example, if you want to be able to end calls without replacing the handset, you can change the function of a speed dial button to Release.
  • Page 26: Product Warranty

    8 Never use a telephone, other than cordless, during an electrical storm. There is a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. 9 Never use a telephone to report a gas leak when in the vicinity of the leak. 10 Unplug the FreeRide from the wall outlet and have it checked by qualified service personnel if: •...
  • Page 27 Busy Example of new item, 14 All lines, 21 Finding items, 15 Icon, 7 Linking to speed dial, 16 Buttons Locked item, 16 Changing functions, 24 Locking & unlocking Deleting speed dial, 16 Items, 16 Functions of, 1,24 New name, 14 Labeling, 13 New number, 14 Linking speed dial, 16...
  • Page 28 Line Delay, 13 Buttons, 4 Volume, 14 Status icons, 7 Line 1, Line 2, 4 Safety Linking. See also assigning Instructions, 25 Speed dial buttons, 22 Power, 25 See assigning, 16 Save, 5 Links Saving. See assigning Deleting, 18 Scrolling in the display, 5 Lists SD1 –...

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