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®
Excursion
35828A
Congratulations on your selection of the Excursion
35828A
®
model from Northwestern Bell Phones. This quality 5.8GHz
2 lines digital speakerphone cordless telephone with Caller
ID on Call Waiting and digital answerer, like all Genuine
BELL
products, has been designed to give you many years
®
of continuous service and represents the best value for your
money. This phone is built on the state-of-the-art Frequency
Hopping Digital Spread Spectrum radio communication
technology for high quality voice communication and high
level of conversation privacy. It requires little maintenance
and is easy to setup and operate.

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  • Page 1 35828A Congratulations on your selection of the Excursion 35828A ® model from Northwestern Bell Phones. This quality 5.8GHz 2 lines digital speakerphone cordless telephone with Caller ID on Call Waiting and digital answerer, like all Genuine BELL products, has been designed to give you many years ®...
  • Page 2: Important Service Information

    IMPORTANT SERVICE INFORMATION Read this manual before attempting to setup or use this instrument. It contains important information regarding safe installation and use. Keep this manual for future reference. Also save the carton, packing and proof of purchase to simplify and accelerate any needed action.
  • Page 3: Carton Contents

    CARTON CONTENTS HANDSET x1 BASE UNIT RECHARGEABLE BELT CLIP x1 Ni-MH BATTERY PACK x1 ADAPTER 4CONDUCTORS LONG (DC9V, 850mA) LINE CORD x 2 USER’S MANUAL WARRANTY CARD ACCESSORY ORDER FORM...
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When 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: Read and understand all instructions. Keep base unit at least 20cm distance apart from nearby person. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
  • Page 5: Battery Safety Instructions

    SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS BATTERY SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons, read and follow these instructions: Use only the following type and size of handset battery pack: Cordless Telephone Battery Pack: DC3.6V, 850mAh, Ni-MH Battery Pack Do not dispose of the battery in a fire.
  • Page 6: Fcc Notice

    FCC NOTICE The FCC requires that you be advised of certain requirements involving the use of this telephone. This telephone is Hearing Aid Compatible. On the bottom of this equipment is a label that contains, among other information, a product identifier in the form US:AAAEQ##TXXXX.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SERVICE INFORMATION................................1 CARTON CONTENTS......................................2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS................................3 BATTERY SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS..................................4 INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS..................................4 FCC NOTICE........................................5 DESCRIPTION........................................7 MOUNTING POSITION......................................9 BELT CLIP INSTRUCTION....................................10 CONNECTING THE HEADSET...................................10 POWER INSTALLATION....................................11 INITIAL SETUP........................................12 PHONE SETUP OPERATION.....................................12 MENU LANGUAGE....................................12 RINGER VOLUME.....................................12 RINGER TONE......................................13...
  • Page 8: Description

    DESCRIPTION LOCATION OF CONTROLS AND FUNCTION (Figure 1) HANDSET CONTROLS LCD Display: Shows call and line information, phone status, prompts and Phonebook items. L1 Button/L1-In-Use LED Indicator: Press this button to answer a line1 incoming call, place a line1 call or end a line1 call; Under this button, there is a dual color LED indicator, the Red LED blinks when you have new line1 CID message(s) or during line1 ringing/paging/on hold, and turn on steadily for line1 Talk mode;...
  • Page 9 Ring Off Button: Press this button during ringing to temporarily disable the ringer, or set both line1 and line2 ringer to off if pressed during Standby mode. Microphone: Used for speaking with callers. Receiver: Allows you to hear calls. Charge Contacts: Used for charging the handset battery. Headset Jack: A jack located on the top of the handset used for connecting your headset to enjoy a hands-free communication.
  • Page 10: Mounting Position

    Int./Format/Prog. Button: Press this button to page handset or change CID number format on screen, or when you are registering a new handset to the base. Mem./Back: Press this button to go into phonebook mode or to go back to previous menu during menu mode.
  • Page 11: Belt Clip Instruction

    (Figure 3) BELT CLIP INSTRUCTION Remove the belt clip cover and clamp the belt clip to the back of the handset as shown in Figure 4. Belt Clip (Figure 4) CONNECTING THE HEADSET For hands free conversation, a headset (not included) is connected to the headset jack as shown in Figure 5.
  • Page 12: Power Installation

    POWER INSTALLATION BASE UNIT POWER CONNECTION CAUTION: You must use a Class 2 Power Source 9VDC 850mA. The plug must correctly fit the base unit’s adapter jack. Plug the adapter into a standard AC outlet. Insert the small plug into the adapter jack on the rear of the base as shown in Figure 9 V Ad a p t e r J a c k A / C W a ll O u tle t 9V Adapter Jack...
  • Page 13: Initial Setup

    INITIAL SETUP Before you can use your cordless telephone, the handset must be charged for at least 12 hours. PHONE SETUP OPERATION This unit contains the following special setup options in the setup menu, which is brought up by pressing the MENU button during Standby mode. Most of the setup options in handset and base are the same while only some of them are different as they only appear in handset or in base setup menu: MENU LANGUAGE...
  • Page 14: Ringer Tone

    RINGER TONE This telephone offers each line 5 ringer tones for user to select. During Standby mode, press MENU button; Press DOWN button until “ ” option is pointed by the pointer; RINGER TONE Press MENU button; Press UP or DOWN button to select the line1 ringer tone (1-5) you desire; Press MENU button to advance to line2 setting;...
  • Page 15: Tone/Pulse (Base Only)

    During Standby mode, press MENU button on the base unit; Press DOWN button until “ ” option is pointed by the pointer; DEREGISTRATION Press MENU button; Press UP or DOWN button to select the target deregistration handset you desire; Press MENU button to select deregistration option; Press MENU button again to confirm;...
  • Page 16: Tad Pin Setup (Base Only)

    Press MENU button; Press UP or DOWN button to select the day of week and then press MENU to confirm; Press numeric keypad to enter time in 12hour format; Press UP or DOWN button to select AM/PM; Press MENU button to save the setting; Press BACK button to go back to Standby mode.
  • Page 17: Call Status Display

    CALL STATUS DISPLAY At the LCD lower row, the call duration timer is shown at the left while the volume is shown at the right, the call status of both lines are displayed at the middle of the lower row. “L1”...
  • Page 18: Last Number Redial

    LAST NUMBER REDIAL If you get a busy tone on line1, press L1 button to hang up. Press the L1 button again and listen for a dial tone. Press the REDIAL button. This will automatically redial the last telephone number you called (Redial can store up to 32 digits).
  • Page 19: Conference With Two Line

    During 1extension 2lines conference mode, you establish the intercom with a destination extension using step 1 and 2, after the intercom, either L1 or L2 key will result in transferring the conference call to the destination extension. CONFERENCE WITH TWO LINE During line1 conversation, press the HOLD button to put line1 on hold, then press L2 button to get line2, “H1L2”...
  • Page 20: Flash Function

    FLASH FUNCTION • Used to access custom calling features such as Call Waiting or Three-Way Calling provided by your local phone company. Flash can also be used to restore a dial tone to make a new call. OUT OF RANGE WARNING •...
  • Page 21: Viewing The Phonebook

    Press MENU to confirm editing in the current location. Use the TELEPHONE KEYPAD buttons (0-9) to enter the name by multi-tap input. You can store up to 15 characters. Press MENU button once. Enter the telephone number using the TELEPHONE KEYPAD buttons (0-9). You can store up to 24 digits.
  • Page 22: Caller Id Operation

    Press the UP or DOWN button to find the one you want to delete. Press the DEL button. The unit will prompt you the deletion of the current phonebook entry and the LCD display will show “ DELETE RECORD? ” Press again the DEL button to delete.
  • Page 23: Receiving New Call

    RECEIVING NEW CALL • When you receive a new call, the call information is stored under CALLER ID List. The “NEW” segment of LCD display will turn on and Red new call(s) LED will blinks slowly if there is unread new call(s) in the caller list (the line1 new call is indicated by the red LED under the L1 button while the line2 new call is indicated by that under L2 button).
  • Page 24: Call Waiting

    call was made from a telephone company that does not offer Caller ID services (including international calls). 12:35AM 11/30 BLOCKED CALL BLOCKED CALL ” will be shown when a call is received from a blocked number. For “ privacy reasons, some states allow callers the option to prevent their telephone data from being displayed on the other party’s Caller ID display.
  • Page 25: Message Waiting

    number of the second caller, press the FLASH button to answer the second caller while putting the first caller on hold. When you have finished, press the FLASH button to continue with your conversation with the first caller. (You may press the FLASH button again to switch between callers, there will no display indication for which caller you are connecting to on the screen) MESSAGE WAITING...
  • Page 26: Selective Deleting In The Caller List

    Press 2 digits numeric buttons to select location (01~30 for handset while 01~20 for base unit). Screen will back to Standby mode. NOTE: If you press the FORMAT button to change the display format before saving to phonebook, the final displayed number on screen will be stored to the phonebook location. SELECTIVE DELETING IN THE CALLER LIST Press the UP/DOWN button.
  • Page 27: Checking Your Outgoing Message

    To record the line2 OGM, repeat from step1 to 3 but using L2-OGM button to start the line2 OGM recording, the answerer will prompts “Please record mailbox 2 announcement after the tone”. NOTE: Maximum OGM recording time is 30seconds. NOTE: To obtain a better sound quality for locally recorded messages, speak directly into the microphone from a distance of 9 to 12 inches.
  • Page 28: Setting Remote Pin Code

    at the 4 ring in case no new message to listen to. NOTE: The new message(s) in the memory can be taken from either line1 or line2. SETTING REMOTE PIN CODE There is a remote access PIN code, a 3 digits code, which is required for taking remote to the answerer when calling from remote telephone.
  • Page 29: Line Remote Mode

    During Standby mode, press the REMOTE button on handset to enter the remote mode, the LCD shows “ ANSWERER REMOTE ACCESS MODE ”; ‚ You can press to playback the message as operating the base unit; • During playback, press will goes to beginning of current message and quickly ƒ...
  • Page 30: When The Memory Is Full

    WHEN THE MEMORY IS FULL The answerer can record 13 minutes or 59 messages at most. When memory is full, you will hear the voice prompt “MEMORY IS FULL” if you are trying to record new OGM/MEMO/ ICM or when you enter the line/handset remote mode. You must delete some old messages in order to make room for new messages.
  • Page 31 B. TELEPHONE UNIT TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE C. ANSWERER SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE...
  • Page 32: Technical Information

    TECHNICAL INFORMATION This cordless phone uses radio frequencies to allow mobility. There are certain difficulties in using radio frequencies with a cordless telephone. While these are normal, the following could affect the operation of your system. NOISE: Electric pulse noise is present in most homes at one time or another. This noise is most intense during electrical storms.

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