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Model 28517/28527 Series
DECT 6.0 Cordless
Handset Speakerphone
Answering System
User's Guide
Your new GE telephone system is EXPANDABLE up to a total of 4 handsets (by purchase of
optional Model 28507 handset with charge cradle)
Introduction
CAUTION: When using telephone equipment, there are basic safety instructions that should always
be followed. Refer to the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS provided with this product and save
them for future reference.
IMPORTANT: Because cordless phones operate on electricity, you should have at least one phone in your
home that isn't cordless, in case the power in your home goes out.
Before you begin
Parts Checklist (for model 285x2xx1)
Make sure your package includes the items shown here.
Model 28512xx1
Accessory
Model 28527xx1
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Summary of Contents for GE 28527 Series
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Page 1: Handset Speakerphone
Handset Speakerphone Answering System User’s Guide Your new GE telephone system is EXPANDABLE up to a total of 4 handsets (by purchase of optional Model 28507 handset with charge cradle) Introduction CAUTION: When using telephone equipment, there are basic safety instructions that should always be followed. -
Page 2: Telephone Jack Requirements
For Model 285x2xx2-A there will be ONE additional handset, charge cradle, battery pack and cover than shown above. For Model 285x2xx3-A there will be TWO additional handsets, charge cradles, battery packs and covers than shown above. For Model 285x2xx4-A there will be THREE additional handsets, charge cradles, battery packs and covers than shown above. -
Page 3: Installing The Phone
Installing the phone Installing the Handset Battery NOTE: You must connect the handset battery before use. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or personal injury, use only the CCT Tech USA Inc. approved model SL-422943 Li-polymer, which is compatible with this unit. 1. -
Page 4: Initial Settings
Turn on when answering machine on Blinking when there is new message Blinking when there is a missing call Turn on during review the call log and when is old record in call log Initial settings Display language You can select either “ENGLISH” or “ESPAÑOL” or “FRANCIS” as the display language. The default setting is “ENGLISH” Press then Press... -
Page 5: Time Format
]: Select am or pm ] → [ Note You can change date and time display format Date format ]: “CLOCK&ALARM”→[OK] ]: “SET FORMAT”→[OK] ]: “DATE FORMAT”→[OK] ]: Select the desired setting (MM/DD OR DD/MM) ] → [ Time format ]: “CLOCK&ALARM”→[OK] ]: “SET FORMAT”→[OK] ]: “TIME FORMAT”→[OK]... -
Page 6: Ringer Tone
Note You can set ringer off when handset in standby Long press [ ] to activate To deactivate ringer off, long press [ ] again LCD will show “RINGER OFF” when ringer off feature activated Ringer Tone ]: “SETTTINGS”→[OK] ]: “HANDSET TONE”→[OK] ]: “RINGER TONE”→[OK] ]: Select the desired setting (MELODY 1 to 10) ] →... - Page 7 speaker volume and L8 is the maximum. Outgoing Announcement When the unit answers a call, an outgoing message is played to callers You can use either: your own outgoing message a pre-recorded outgoing message Recording Outgoing Announcement You can record the outgoing message through the base microphone or handset microphone Base: Press and hold [ After a beep sounds, you should move 9 inches from the base microphone and speak clearly into the base...
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Page 8: Making Calls
Making calls Lift the handset and dial the phone number To correct a digit, press [ Press [ When you finish talking, press [ ] or place the handset on the base unit or charger. Using handset speakerphone Dial the phone number and press [ When you finish talking, press [ Note: To switch back to receiver mode, press [... -
Page 9: Ringer Off
To return the call, Press [ ] again Note LCD will show “MUTE ON” when mute feature activated For Call waiting or Call Waiting Caller ID service subscriber To use call waiting, you must subscribe to call waiting from your service provider. This feature allows you to receive calls while you are already talking on the phone, you will hear a call waiting tone. -
Page 10: Editing Entries
J L K 5 M N O 6 P Q R S 7 T U V 8 W X Y Z 9 0 - / Correct the mistake Press [ ] to delete the characters or numbers View record ] / [ ] : “PHONEBOOK”→... -
Page 11: Erasing Entries
Edit the name if necessary → [ Edit the number if necessary → [ Erasing entries Find the desired record → [ ] / [ ] : “DELETE Press [ ] to confirm Chain dial This feature allows you to dial phone numbers in the phonebook while you are on a call. During an outside call, press [ ] / [ ]: Select the desired record... - Page 12 ADD RECORDS VIEW RECORDS PHONEBOOK EDIT RECORDS DELETE DELETE ALL DATE & TIME *1 TIME FOMRAT SET FORMAT CLOCK&ALARM DATE FORMAT ALARM <OFF> ALARM MELODY <MELODY 1> HANDSET NAME RING VOLUME <VOLUME 1> *2 RINGER TONE SETTINGS HANDSET TONES <MELODY 1> KEY TONE <ON>...
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Page 13: Registering A Handset
RECORD MSGS RECORD OGM ANSWER ONLY ANSWER MODE <RECORD MSGS> *1 RING DELAY <5 RINGS> *1 REMOTE ACC. SETTINGS <DEACTIVATE> *1 LANGUAGE <ENGLISH> *1 * 1 If you program these settings using one of the handsets, you do not need to program the same item using another handset * 2 When the ringer volume is turned off, “RINGER OFF”... -
Page 14: Using Caller Id Service
Deregistering a handset ] / [ ]: “ADVANCED SET”→ [ ] / [ ]: “UNGISTRATER”→ [ ] / [ ] : Select the desired handset → [ Using Caller ID service IMPORTANT: In order to use this unit’s Caller ID features, you must subscribe to either the standard Name/Number Caller ID Service or Call Waiting Caller ID Service. - Page 15 Press [ ] repeatedly until the phone number is shown in the desired format Local phone number Example: 123-4567 Area code – Local phone number Example: 317-123-4567 1 – Area code – Local phone number Example: 1-317-123-4567 ] or [ You can edit the number you want ] / [ ]: Select the desired record →...
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Page 16: Answer Mode
Important: Only 1 person can access the answering at a time. system When callers leave messages, the unit records the day and time of each message. Make sure the date and time have been set correctly Recording capacity (including the outgoing message) The total recording capacity is about 12 minutes. - Page 17 The answering system automatically stops recording when you activate the handset or pick up an extension phone. Note: To turn off the call screening, Press [ ] to set the volume off Playback the messages using the base unit When the new message have been recorded, the message indicator on the base unit flashes Press [ If new messages have been recorded, the base plays new messages If there are no new messages, the base unit plays all messages...
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Page 18: Remote Operation
Press [ ] to confirm Memo Recording Using the [Memo] button on the base, you can record the memo as a new message. Press and hold [ After a beep sounds, you should move 9 inches from the base microphone and speak clearly into the base microphone. -
Page 19: Handset Locator
Answering system settings Number if rings before the unit answers a call You can select the number of rings you want the phone to ring before the answering system answers a call. ] / [ ]: “ANSWERER”→ [OK] ] / [ ]: “SETTINGS”... -
Page 20: Transferring Calls
You can locate a misplaced handset by paging it. Base unit: [ All register handsets beep for 1 minute. To stop paging: Base Unit: Press [ Handset: Press [ Transferring calls Outside calls can be transferred or a conference call with an outside party can be made between 2 handsets. During outside call, press [ Select the handset you want to page by pressing the desired handset number ([1] –[4]) or you can page all handset by pressing [... - Page 21 Cannot hear a dial tone. - The base unit's AC adaptor or telephone line cord is not connected. Check the connections. - 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.
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Page 22: Equipment Approval Information
Cannot operate the answering system remotely. - The remote access is deactivate, activate the remote access. - You are entering the wrong remote access code. - You must use a tone-dial phone. This phone does not support pulse (rotary) dialing. General Product Care__________________________________ To keep your unit working and looking good, follow these guidelines: •... -
Page 23: Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac)
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: •... - Page 24 • Provide you with a new or, at our option, a refurbished unit. The exchange unit is under warranty for the remainder of the original product’s warranty period. How you get service: • Properly pack your unit. Include any cables, etc., which were originally provided with the product. We recommend using the original carton and packing materials.