Cypress Electronics IRBD10US001 Operational Manual

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Important Information

For your safety

Important safety instructions

For best performance

Other information

Specifications

Getting Started

Setting up

Controls

Note when setting up

Initial settings

Link to Cell

Link to cell feature

Registering a cellular phone

Making/ Answering Calls Using the Handset

Making cellular calls

Making landline calls

Answering calls

Useful features during a call

Registering a unit

Intercom/ Locator

Intercom

Transferring Calls, Conference calls

Handset Locator

Using Caller ID service

Special Programming

Useful Information

Troubleshooting

FCC and other information

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Page 1 Table of Contents Important Information For your safety Important safety instructions For best performance Other information Specifications Getting Started Setting up Controls Note when setting up Initial settings Link to Cell Link to cell feature Registering a cellular phone Making/ Answering Calls Using the Handset Making cellular calls Making landline calls Answering calls...
Page 2: Important Information
Important Information For your safety To prevent severe injury and loss of life/ property, read this section carefully before using the product to ensure proper and safe operation of your product. Power connection Use only the power source marked on the product. Do not overload power outlets and extension cords.
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
Battery We recommend only using our provided batteries Do not open or mutilate the batteries. Released electrolyte from the batteries is corrosive and may cause burns or injury to the eyes or skin. The electrolyte is toxic and may be harmful if swallowed. Exercise care when handling the batteries.
Page 4: Other Information
placed in rooms where the temperature is less than 0 °C (32 °F) or greater than 40 °C (104 °F). Damp basements should also be avoided. The maximum calling distance may be shortened when the product is used in the following places: Near obstacles such as hills, tunnels, underground, near metal objects such as wire fences, etc.
Page 5 Handset Base Unit AC Adapter Telephone line cord Re-chargeable Manual Battery Connections 1) To properly connect your phone to your telephone line, you will need an RJ11 type modular phone jack. If you do not have a modular jack, call your local phone company to find out how to get one installed.
Page 6 Controls 1) Speakerphone 2) Talk On/Off 3) Dial Key Pad 4) Display 5) Receiver 6) Flash/Menu/OK Page 6 of 24 ...
Page 7 7) Microphone 8) Ringer On/Off 9) Charge contacts 10) Bluetooth 11) Clear/Mute 12) Navigator Key 【▲】, 【▼】: Scroll through various lists and items ‐ ⊿VOL (Volume: 【▲】or 【▼】): Adjust the receiver or speaker volume while talking. ‐ CID (Caller ID): View the caller list ‐...
Page 8: Note When Setting Up
Note when setting up Note for connections The AC adaptor must remain connected at all times. (It is normal for the adaptor to feel warm during use.) Note for battery installation Use the supplied rechargeable batteries. Note for battery charge of handset It is normal for the handset to feel warm during charging.
Page 9: Initial Settings
Initial Settings Display language You can select “English” / “Française” or “Español” as the display language. The default setting is “English”. 1) Press <MENU> 2) Press <▼> to select [Setup HS] and then press <OK>. 3) Press <▼> or <▲> to select [Language] and then press <OK> 4) Press <▼>...
Page 10: Registering A Cellular Phone
Link to Cell Phone Link to Cell Phone feature To use this feature, you must first register and connect your cellular phones to the base unit. Your cellular phones must be Bluetooth wireless technology compatible in order to work with this product. This feature allows you to: make or answer cellular calls using iRetrofone with better reception.
Page 11 3.1.1) If this is your first time pairing an iPhone or cell phone, the display on handset appears: No cellular Press MENU 3.1.2) Press <MENU> key. 3.1.3) Select [Add cellular] and press <OK>. 3.1.4) Insert your iPhone into the charging dock or next to the base unit and press <OK>. 3.1.5) Turn the iPhone Bluetooth ON and Bluetooth device searching will automatically start 3.1.6) Once the device name “iRetrofone”...
Page 12 3.2.4) Press <Menu> to connect previously paired iPhone or cell phone > iPhone Cell Phone 3.2.5) Select the iPhone or cell phone you want to connect 3.3.1) If the connection is successful, the following display appears iPhone connected 3.3.2) If you’ve previously connected either one or two cellular, the following appears: Cellular already connected You can also pair your iPhone or cell phone via the handset controls...
Page 13: Making Cellular Calls
Making/ Answering Calls Using the Handset Making cellular calls Important: Only 1 cellular line can be used at a time. Before making calls, confirm that your iPhone/cellular phone and iRetrofone is actively connected, an [BT] icon will appear on the handset display if the Bluetooth connection is active Make sure your iPhone/cellular phone is within the base unit’s range 1) Lift the handset and dial the phone number 2) To correct a digit, press <CLEAR>.
Page 14 Redial 1) Press <REDIAL>, it shows the latest phone number, you have dialed. 2) Press <▼> to search from the most recent call, or <▲> to search from the oldest call. 3) To redial, press <TALK> for landline call or press <BT> for cell phone call Mute While mute is turned on, you can hear the other party, but the other party cannot hear you.
Page 15 The shared phonebook allows you to make calls without having to dial manually. Any handset registered to the base unit can use the shared phonebook. You can add 50 names and phone numbers to the shared phonebook. Adding entries 1) Press <MENU> to select [Phonebook] and press <OK> 2) Press <OK>...
Page 16: Registering A Unit
6) Press the dial key (<0> – <9> or <#>) which contains the character you are searching for. 7) Press the same dial key repeatedly to display the first entry corresponding to each character located on that dial key. 8) If there is no entry corresponding to the character you selected, the next entry is displayed. 9) Press <▲>...
Page 17 10) Remind message appears “Remove handset”, press <OK> to confirm 11) Handset removed successfully and following display appears: Saved Intercom/ Locator Intercom Intercom calls can be made between handsets (if you have 2 or more iRetrofone handsets) Note: If the handset intercom the other handset which is not registered, the “NOT AVAILABLE” message will be shown.
Page 18: Handset Locator
Outside calls can be transferred or a conference call with an outside party can be made between handsets 1) During an outside call, press <INT> to put the outside call on hold. 2) Press <2> to call the other handset 3) Wait for the paged party to answer.
Page 19: Special Programming
Special Programming Alarm Setting Turn on the alarm: Important: Set the date and time beforehand 1) Press <MENU> key 2) Press <▼> key to select [Setup HS] and press <OK>. 3) Press <▼> key to select [Alarm] and press <OK> 4) Select [On] to enter the alarm time 5) Enter your desired alarm time and press <OK>...
Page 20: Useful Information
Useful Information Troubleshooting Problem Cause/ Solution The handset does not turn on even after • Place the handset on the base unit or installing charged batteries. charger to turn on the handset. • The unit does not work. Make sure the batteries are installed correctly •...
Page 21 • Disconnect the base unit from the telephone line and connect the line to a known working telephone. If the working telephone operates properly, contact our service personnel to have the unit repaired. If the working telephone does not operate properly, contact your service provider/telephone company.
Page 22: Fcc And Other Information
filter between the base unit and the telephone line jack. Contact your DSL/ADSL provider for details. • The name display service for landline calls may not be available in some areas. Contact your service provider/telephone company for details. • Other telephone equipment may be interfering with this unit.
Page 23 affect the operation of the equipment. If this happens the telephone company will provide advance notice in order for you to make necessary modifications to maintain uninterrupted service. If trouble is experienced with this equipment, for repair or warranty information, please contact a Service Center [Polyconcept North America, phone no.(442)777-3876].
Page 24 – Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Some cordless telephones operate at frequencies that may cause interference to nearby TVs and VCRs. To minimize or prevent such interference, the base of the cordless telephone should not be placed near or on top of a TV or VCR.