Telian Corporation FTD-8500 Manual

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MODEL : FTD-8500
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1. SAFETY INFORMATION··············································································8
2. PREPARING YOUR PHONE FOR USE ·······················································12
2.1
Install the back-up battery ---------------------------------------------------------------- 12
2.2
Remove the back-up battery ------------------------------------------------------------- 12
2.3
Install the power supply ------------------------------------------------------------------- 12
2.3.1
Install the car's power supply (Option1) .............................................................................12
2.3.2
Install the AC power supply (Option2) ................................................................................13
3. HIGHLIGHTS OF FEATURES······································································14
4. ABOUT THE PHONE····················································································15
4.1
Name and function -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 15
4.2
Key functions --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 16
4.2.1
Selection keys ..............................................................................................16
4.2.2
Send Key ................................................................................................................16
4.2.3
End Key ..................................................................................................................16
4.2.4
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4.2.5
Scroll keys..................................................................................................16
4.2.6
Using the selection keys ......................................................................................................17
4.2.7
Using the scroll keys ............................................................................................................17
4.3
About display indicators and icons---------------------------------------------------- 17
4.3.1
Start screen...........................................................................................................................17
4.3.2
Scroll bar ...............................................................................................................................17
4.4
Indicators and icons ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 18
5. BASIC OPERATIONS ··················································································20
Number keys ..................................................................16
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Install the back-up battery ---------------------------------------------------------------- 12 Remove the back-up battery ------------------------------------------------------------- 12 Install the power supply ------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 2.3.1 Install the car’s power supply (Option1) ................12 MODEL : FTD-8500 2.3.2 Install the AC power supply (Option2) ................13 3. HIGHLIGHTS OF FEATURES······································································14 4. ABOUT THE PHONE····················································································15...
  • Page 2 Switch the phone ON or OFF ------------------------------------------------------------ 20 Call the call log ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 34 9.1.1 Check missed calls.......................34 Make a call ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20 9.1.2 Check received calls ......................35 Last call time ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20 9.1.3 Check previously dialed calls....................35 Answering a call------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 21 Check call timers----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 36 Adjusting the earpiece volume ---------------------------------------------------------- 21 10.
  • Page 3 12. USE ADVANCED CALLING FEATURE·······················································47 13.7 Add a welcome note ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 60 12.1 Set in-call options --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 47 13.8 Set the answer -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 60 13.8.1 Set your phone to answer automatically ................60 12.2 Use call waiting------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 47 13.8.2 Set your phone to answer by pressing any key ..............61 12.2.1 Store the call waiting feature code..................47 13.9...
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    16.2.2 Turn off the alarm clock when it rings ................74 WARNING! Please do not use your FTD-8500 wireless telephone if you may be distracted from another activity (such as driving a motor vehicle or walking 16.2.3 Turn off the alarm clock altogether ..................74 across the street) and create a safety hazard to yourself and others.
  • Page 5 separation of six inches (6”) be maintained between a handheld wireless phone PHONE OPERATION and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. These recommendations are consistent with the independent research by and This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the recommendations of Wireless Technology Research.
  • Page 6: Preparing Your Phone For Use

    2. PREPARING YOUR PHONE FOR USE BLASTING AREAS To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your phone OFF when in a “blasting area” or in areas posted: “Turn off two-way radio.” Obey all signs and Install the back-up battery instructions. •...
  • Page 7: Install The Ac Power Supply (Option2)

    3. HIGHLIGHTS OF FEATURES 2.3.2 Install the AC power supply (Option2) • ① Connect the plug of AC power supply to the AC outlet. Easy to read graphical display • Phone book (up to 100 names and numbers) ② The phone turns on automatically. •...
  • Page 8: About The Phone

    4. ABOUT THE PHONE Key functions This phone operates in digital mode within the 800 MHz frequency band and operates 4.2.1 Selection keys in analog mode within the 800 MHz range. • Press to perform the function indicated by the text on the screen above the key.
  • Page 9: Using The Selection Keys

    Indicators and icons 4.2.6 Using the selection keys The functions of the selection keys depend on the guiding texts shown above On your phone, you have two types of identifiers: indicators and icons. Icons are the keys. graphical representations of a specific item or situation. For example, an icon For example, when there is the text M E N U above the left selection key, appears when you have a voice message waiting to be heard.
  • Page 10: Basic Operations

    5. BASIC OPERATIONS The list below shows what each icon means. You have an active call. Switch the phone ON or OFF You have an missed call. The Keyguard has been activated to prevent any accidental key • To turn the phone on, Press and hold until the phone display presses.
  • Page 11: Answering A Call

    ② When the last call time is displayed on the screen, if you press B A C K or ① If not there, return to the Start screen by pressing . Otherwise proceed , the phone displays standby status on the screen. to step ②.
  • Page 12: Use Phone Menus

    6. USE PHONE MENUS List of shortcuts Your phone’s menu may differ from the following list, depending on the network services to which you have subscribed and the accessories you are using. If you Navigate menus have any questions, call your service provider. 1.
  • Page 13 3. One-Touch Dial 3. Outdoor 4. Auto Redial 4. Silent 5. Custom 2. Phone Settings 6. Car 1. Date and Time 2. Set Alarm Clock 6. Calendar 3. AutoDate & Time 4. Languages 7. Calculator 5. Welcome 6. OwnNum Display 8.
  • Page 14: Enter Letters And Numbers

    7. ENTER LETTERS AND NUMBERS 7.1.2 Change from capital (uppercase) letters You can enter letters, as well as numbers, when storing information into your phone To switch between uppercase and lowercase letters: by using your phone’s keypad. To enter letters, press the key associated with the letter you wish to enter until it appears on the screen (numbers also appear).
  • Page 15: List Of Special Characters

    8. USE THE PHONE BOOK • To return to ABC mode, press again for a couple of seconds. 7.2.1 List of special characters About the phone book * Use as bypass key. Your phone includes a phone book that can store up to 100 , Use to create a pause when a number is dialed.
  • Page 16: Change A Stored Telephone Number

    Recall and dial stored numbers ⑤ Using the keypad, enter the numbers. Press and hold to switch between capital letters and numbers. You can recall and dial numbers using one of two methods. To recall and dial a number: ⑥ Press E N T E R . ⑦...
  • Page 17: Work With The Call Log

    To erase all the contents of your phone book: 9. WORK WITH THE CALL LOG ① Recall the stored name. The call log keeps track of: ② Press OP T I O N S . • Missed calls ③ Scroll to Delete All, then press S E L E C T . •...
  • Page 18: Check Received Calls

    You are notified of missed calls only when your phone is turned on in the ① When you reach the number you want to dial, press service area from which the missed call originated. To check missed calls: ① Press S E L E C T . Check call timers The phone shows the numbers of the calls you missed.
  • Page 19: Send And Receive Text Messages

    • Enter your e-mail message. 10. SEND AND RECEIVE TEXT MESSAGES Write E-mail • Enter your voice mail numbers. Voice Mail 10.1 About the Messages 10.3 Write with standard text input With the text message network service, you can send and receive short text messages.
  • Page 20: Save A Message In The Saved Folder

    ⑦ Scroll to Send an d Discard or Send and Save, then press • Send and Discard SELECT . • Send and Save When the message is successfully sent, Message sen t or Message • Save sen t an d saved appears. •...
  • Page 21: Choose Options For A Message

    10.5.2 Choose options for a message 10.5.4 Call Number When you press O P T I O N S while reading a message, the following choices Calls the person who sent you the text message, if their phone number is are available.
  • Page 22: Set Up Your Voice Mailbox

    New voice message appears on your phone’s screen, along with the 11. SEND AND RECEIVE E-mail icon. MESSAGES Note: To use voice mail, you need to learn the voice mail system’s various greetings, passwords, and prompts. Your service provider can provide instructions.
  • Page 23: Edit A New E-Mail Address

    ③ Enter the phone number and press E N T ER. ④ When the message contents screen appears, enter your message. The E-mail address entry screen appears. ⑤ When you’ve finished the message, press E N T E R , select Send and Disc ard or Send and Save , and press S ELEC T .
  • Page 24: Use Advanced Calling Feature

    ② Enter the feature code your service provider gave to you and press 12. USE ADVANCED CALLING FEATURE EN T ER . ③ Scroll to Call Waitin g and press S E L E C T . ④ Make sure that Activate is highlighted and press S E L E C T . 12.1 Set in-call options Your phone allows you to use a number of features during a 12.2.2 Activate call waiting...
  • Page 25: Activate Call Forwarding

    ① Press MENU 4 > 4 > 4 (Settings > Network services > Feature 12.4 Redial automatically Code Set). The Feature code field appears. Automatic redial enables your phone to continue trying to call a number that was ② Enter the feature code your service provider gave you and press E N T E R . busy due to wireless network problems.
  • Page 26: Choose A Calling Card To Use

    ① Enter the phone number, including any prefix (such as 0 or 1) your calling Dialing Associated Use for cards that require you to card might require when you make a calling card call. See your calling card sequence cards for instructions.
  • Page 27: Set Whether Or Not Your Number Will Appear

    13. CUSTOMIZE YOUR PHONE ③ Use to scroll to Send Own Number and press SELECT . ④ Scroll to YES or N O. 13.1 What is a profile? ⑤ Press S E L E C T . Your phone calls the network to confirm the feature code that you entered in A profile is a “set of settings”...
  • Page 28: Set The Ringer Volume

    ⑥ Scroll through the options, and, when you hear the tone you want to use, Activates the currently highlighted profile. Select press S E L E C T . Enables you to customize a profile by changing the current settings. Customize Press S E L E C T to choose from several lists.
  • Page 29: Set Warning And Game Tones

    ③ Highlight Customize and press SELECT . The phone rings until it is answered. Ring ④ Scroll to Keypad Volume and press S E L E C T . Ringing volume increases (gets louder) if the Ring Ascendin g phone is not answered. ⑤...
  • Page 30: Set And Display The Clock

    If you choose Confirm, you will receive the message Really Update ② Use to scroll to the language you want to use and press date an d time? Before the phone’s clock is updated. Select O K to S E L E C T . accept the update or C A N C E L to reject it.
  • Page 31: Set Your Phone To Answer By Pressing Any Key

    ① Press MENU 4 > 3 > 1 (Settings > Answer Settings > Auto guarantee connection in all conditions. Therefore, you should never rely solely Answer). upon any cellular phone for essential communications (e.g., medical emergencies). Remember, to make or receive any calls, the phone must be switched on and in a ②...
  • Page 32: Make An Emergency Call

    Repeat the steps above except, in step ②, press OFF . 14. SECURITY Warning: Official emergency numbers vary by location. Only one emergency number is programmed into your phone, and this is the number that is dialed Your phone is equipped with a versatile security system that prevents the unauthorized use of the phone.
  • Page 33: Protect Your Phone With The Lock Code

    ④ Verify the new lock code, and press E N T ER . • FTD-8500 recommends that you change this code immediately. When you change your lock code, make sure you store it in a safe place, away form your phone. Avoid entering access codes similar to emergency number to 14.2.1 Turn on the phone lock...
  • Page 34: Activate Keyguard

    When calls are restricted, you will be able to make calls to the emergency number 14.3.1 Activate keyguard that is programmed into your phone. For example, you could dial 911 and press At the Start screen: . However, emergency might not work, depending on the type of •...
  • Page 35: Set Network Services Features

    For example, your phone can be activated in up to 2 different service areas (e.g. 15. SET NETWORK SERVICES FEATURES one in Chicago or New York, and maybe one more in New York), each giving your phone a different phone number or account. The following network services can be obtained from your service provider: Only one number can be active at a time.
  • Page 36: Use Your Personal Assistant

    16. USE YOUR PERSONAL ASSISTANT ① To move forward or backward through the calendar, use ② When you reach the date you want, press S E L E C T and scroll to highlight Your phone can be your personal assistant. It can wake you up in the morning and remind you of meetings, birthdays, and tasks.
  • Page 37: Alarm Clock

    You can review notes you’ve written for certain days. 16.2.2 Turn off the alarm clock when it rings ① To review notes for a certain day, open the calendar and scroll to the day • you want. When the alarm clock rings: ②...
  • Page 38: Games

    ② Enter the first number in the calculation. 17. GAMES If you need to enter a number with a decimal point, press to indicate You phone includes for exciting games that you can play whenever the phone is turned on: ③...
  • Page 39: Reference Information

    18. REFERENCE INFORMATION 18.2 Troubleshooting 18.2.1 No service 18.1 Emergency Calls If you’re outside the wireless service area, No service will display on your IMPORTANT! phone. No calls can be made or received, however, emergency 911 calls may This phone, like any wireless phone, operates using radio signals, wireless and still be possible.
  • Page 40: Technical Information

    19. TECHNICAL INFORMATION Weight 305g Size (H x W x D) 175.5 x 66.6 x 55.3 mm Wireless Networks TDMA800 / AMPS 824.04-848.97 MHz (TX) Frequency Range 869.04-893.97 MHz (RX) Number of Channels Number of NAMs Memory Locations Alpha: 20 digits per location Memory Capacity Numeric: 20 digits per location Head Section: 0.90mW/g...

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