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- Page 1 5.8GHz Cordless Telephone with Type II Caller ID GH5811 OWNER’S MANUAL Toll-free Help Line 1-800-366-0937 http://www.swbfreedomphone.com Prepare By: Dreamis So 2/13/04...
- Page 2 PLEASE READ IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE. Congratulations!You have purchased a 5.8GHz Digital Cordless Telephone with Type II Call Waiting Caller ID that has been manufactured to the highest standards of SOUTHWESTERN BELL FREEDOM PHONE Retail Sales. BEFORE INSTALLING AND OPERATING THIS TELEPHONE, IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT YOU READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL.
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Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR TELEPHONE EQUIPMENT, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK AND INJURY TO PERSONS, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING: 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 3. -
Page 4: Handset Battery Pack
Use only a Southwestern Bell Freedom Phone approved battery pack in the handset of your GH5811 Cordless Telephone. To reduce the risk of fire or injury, always do the following when replacing, discarding or charging batteries. a. When handling the batteries, be careful not to short circuit the battery with conducting materials such as rings, bracelets, and keys. -
Page 5: Handset Battery Caution
Handset Battery Caution CAUTION: To Reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons, read and follow these instructions. 1. Use only the following type and size batteries in the cordless phone: Self-contained 3-cell Nickel-Metal- hydride rechargeable battery supply, AAL 9V 700mAH. -
Page 6: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..........3 Handset Battery Pack ....................4 Handset Battery Caution ..................5 Handset Diagram ....................... 8 Base Diagram ......................10 Features of Cordless Telephones ..............11 Installation ........................12 Box Contents......................12 Preliminary Preparation Telephone Line Installation ..........12 Modular Outlet .................... - Page 7 Product Care ....................... 28 Additional Information ..................29 Service ........................... 29 Limited Warranty ..................... 30 Prepare By: Dreamis So 2/13/04...
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Page 8: Handset Diagram
Handset Diagram HANDSET CONTROLS: The diagram below shows the controls of the GH5811 handset. ANTENNA IN USE LED EARPIECE LCD DISPLAY TALK MEMORY BUTTON PROG/FLASH EXIT FORMAT/MUTE HANDSET JACK SPEAKERPHONE KEYPAD PAUSE TEMPORARY TONE INTERCOM/PAGE BUTTON REDIAL BUTTON CONFERENCE/DELETE Prepare By: Dreamis So... - Page 9 Handset Diagram VOLUME/ CID SCROLL UP/DOWN Prepare By: Dreamis So 2/13/04...
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Page 10: Base Diagram
Base Diagram BASE CONTROLS: This diagram shows the controls of the GH5811 Base. PAGE BUTTON CHARGE/IN USE Prepare By: Dreamis So P.10 2/13/04... -
Page 11: Features Of Cordless Telephones
Features of Cordless Telephones A. Cordless telephones offer convenience and mobility during telephone conversations. The use of cordless phone s is dependent upon the availability of AC power. Any disruption of electrical power at your location will prevent the placing or receiving of telephone calls. -
Page 12: Installation
4. Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines. Modular Outlet The GH5811 Cordless Telephone operates from a standard 110/120 volt AC outlet. The handsets are powered by a rechargeable battery pack. Batteries are charged automatically when the handset is placed in the cradle of the base unit or charging unit. -
Page 13: Wall Mounting
Wall Mounting THE GH5811 CAN BE MOUNTED ON A STANDARD WALL PHONE PLATE. IF ONE IS NOT AVAILABLE, IT CAN ALSO BE MOUNTED ON TWO SCREWS (NOT INCLUDED), INSTALLED 3-1/4” APART VERTICALLY IN THE WALL. LEAVE 3/16” OF EACH SCREW EXPOSED FOR MOUNTING THE UNIT. -
Page 14: Caller Id Setup
6. Then, the display will change as follows after 2 minutes buffer: 7. Charge 16 hours before first use. Note: To maximize your battery’s life, periodically drain the battery fully and then recharge it. To do this, unplug the phone line cord from your wall phone jack. Remove Handset from Base/Charger unit. - Page 15 1. Press “PROG/FLASH” to enter the program menu. 2. Press VOL/SCROLL “ ” button once to select the ringer volume item. 3. Press “PROG/FLASH” again to enter the ringer volume setting. 4. You can choose a ringer volume of high, medium, low or off by pressing VOL/SCROLL “...
- Page 16 4. You can choose from ringer melodies 1-13 by pressing VOL/SCROLL “ ” , “ ” or numeric keypad (01-13) . 5. Press “PROG/FLASH” to confirm the ringer melodies and press EXIT to leave the program menu. To set VIP Ringer: 1.
- Page 17 Press “PROG/FLASH” again to confirm registration of own handset. OR Press “EXIT” to return to the “REGISTER HANDSET” program. 4. Press and hold base unit “PAGE” button until handset beeps. 5. Press “Exit” to return to standby mode OR Press numeric keypad to input multi-tap alphanumeric characters (max. 15 characters) as the handset name.
- Page 18 To set Tone/Pulse 1. Press “PROG/FLASH” to enter the program menu. 2. Press VOL/SCROLL “ ” button 6 times to select the TONE/PULSE item. 3. Press the “PROG/FLASH” again to enter the TONE/PULSE setting item. 4. You can choose the dial-signaling mode by pressing VOL/SCROLL “ ”, “ ” to select either TONE/PULSE 5.
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Page 19: Telephone Operation
5. Press “PROG/FLASH” to confirm the setting and EXIT to leave the program menu. Telephone Operation Making a Call 1. Make sure the base antenna is fully upright. 2. Lift the handset and press the “TALK” or “SPEAKERPHONE” button to connect to the telephone line. -
Page 20: Quick Transfer Call To Other Handset
3. After conference, any handset can quit the conference by pressing TALK key. Memory Features Your GH5811 is equipped with 50 memories for programming your most frequently dialed telephone numbers. You can store up to 20 digits in each of the memory locations 01 through 50, by following the steps outlined below. -
Page 21: To Delete A Memory Location
“MEM # --” with “--” representing the memory location that is currently displayed. 2. Press the VOL/SCROLL “ ” , “ ” or two digits to select the memory location where the telephone number is to be stored. You can choose from MEM 01-50. 3. -
Page 22: To Dial Number Stored In Memory
3. Press VOL/SCROLL “ ” , “ ” or two digits to find the memory you want to delete. 4. Press the “DELETE” button on the handset. 5. The unit will ask you to delete the selected telephone number and the LCD Display will show “DELETE ?”... -
Page 23: Redial
Redial Your GH5811 remembers the last number (up to 32 digits) dialed. This is a convenient feature when trying to place a call to a phone number that is not being answered or is continuously busy. DO NOT PRESS THE TALK BUTTON. -
Page 24: Page/Handset Locator
Press the <FORMAT/MUTE> button to mute the microphone of the handset but still listen to the conversation from the calling party with the earpiece. Page/Handset Locator You can send a page signal from the base to the handset. Press the “PAGE” button on the BASE once, and the handset will beep for 30 seconds. Press the “TALK”... -
Page 25: Reviewing Calls
5. Press “MEM” to confirm the memory location. The confirmation beep will sound . Caller ID Redial The GH5811 allows you to redial a phone number in the caller ID memory. 1. When the displays show the handset number/handset name, press the VOL/SCROLL Prepare By: Dreamis So P.25... -
Page 26: Caller Id Erase
“ ”, ” ” side key to select the Caller ID record that you want to dial. Note:You can review and redial up to 40 Caller ID calls from the handset. 2. Press the “TALK” button on the handset. The number will scroll across the screen from left to right as it is dialed. -
Page 27: Belt Clip
Belt Clip You can hang the handset on your belt or pocket using the belt clip. Optional Headset Plugging an optional headset into the handset allows a hands-free phone conversation. Please contact and purchase a compatible headset option from dealer. For servicing or replacement, you can purchase a suitable headset through service or retailer shop. -
Page 28: Product Care
Connection to party lines is subject to state tariffs. This equipment is hearing aid compatible. An applicable certification jacks Universal Service Order Codes (USOC) for the equipment is provided (i.e.., RJ11C) in the packaging with each piece of approved terminal equipment. Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. -
Page 29: Additional Information
FCC, may only be repaired by authorized persons. If repairs or adjustments are made by an unauthorized person, the FCC certification may be voided. Should you encounter any problems, please call the Southwestern Bell Freedom Phone toll- free Customer... -
Page 30: Limited Warranty
(at our option) during the warranty period of any part which proves defective in material or workmanship under normal installation, use, and service, provided the product is returned to Southwestern Bell Freedom Phone Retail Sales (address below) TRANSPORTATION CHARGES PREPAID (California residents call 1-800-366-0937 for shipping instructions). - Page 31 This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. SOUTHWESTERN BELL FREEDOM PHONE 7475 NORTH GLEN HARBOR BLVD., GLENDALE, AZ 85307 Prepare By: Dreamis So P.31...
- Page 32 LOOK – FOR THE TOLL-FREE “HELP” TELEPHONE NUMBER. LISTEN – AS THE EXPERTS TALK YOU THROUGH THE PROBLEM. For immediate answers to your questions regarding operation, missing parts or installation, call: Southwestern Bell Freedom Phone Retails Sales Help Line at 1-800-366-0937 Monday – Friday 8:30a.m.