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Precautions of Use
The quality of communication depends on the location and
environment of the base and the handset. The 21838 must be kept
away from sources of excessive heat (radiators, direct sunlight, etc.)
and protected against vibrations and dust. Never allow your telephone
to come into contact with water or other liquids or with aerosols. To
reduce the risk of interference and optimize reception, take particular
care to keep it away from the immediate vicinity of windows, large
metal objects, reinforced concrete, televisions, music centres, halogen
lamps or heating devices, fluorescent lighting, burglar alarms,
microwave ovens, computers, etc.
To clean the 21838, use a lightly moistened antistatic cloth
Information for DECT product:
TM
The 21838 telephone is compliant with the DECT
* standard. It is
designed to transmit and receive telephone calls and be connected to
the public telephone "Country" network.
*DECT is a trademark registered by ETSI.
Safety
In the event of danger, the mains adapter acts as 230V power
isolating device. It should therefore, as a precaution, be installed
close to the appliance and be easily accessible.
If the mains adapter fails, it must be replaced by an identical model.
If not connected to the mains power or if there is a mains power
failure, installations with cordless handsets will no longer work. You
will then be unable to make or receive calls in the event of an
emergency. This is why we recommend that you also have a
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- Page 1 Precautions of Use The quality of communication depends on the location and environment of the base and the handset. The 21838 must be kept away from sources of excessive heat (radiators, direct sunlight, etc.) and protected against vibrations and dust. Never allow your telephone to come into contact with water or other liquids or with aerosols.
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Page 2: Battery Safety Precautions
It is recommended that you avoid using this device during electrical storms. Thomson Telecom hereby declares that the 21838 conforms to the essential requirements and other applicable provisions of European directive 1999/5/CE. IMPORTANT: Because cordless phones operate on electricity, you should have one phone in your home that isn’t cordless, in case the... -
Page 3: Installation
Installation Packaging Contents Model name: 21838 Packaging contents Solo pack Due pack* Base stations Handsets Power plugs Telephone line Batteries, type AAA, “1.2V 600mAh” Charging station Operating instructions 1 + optional 1 + optional Please check the contents of the package carefully. If anything is... -
Page 4: Getting Started
Getting Started Install and Charge the Batteries Insert two pieces AAA batteries in the compartment, ensuring correct polarity and close the compartment. Place the handset in the base station to charge for 16 hours prior for first use. If you don’t properly charge the phone, battery performance will be compromised. -
Page 5: Menu Structure (Handset)
Menu Structure (Handset) – 5 –... -
Page 6: Handset And Base Layouts
Handset and Base Layouts /▼ Menu / Down key CID key / Asterisk key INT / OK INT / OK key Cancel / Mute key Speaker phone key / /▲ Redial / Pause key /Up key External call key. Phone book key Flash key Hash key / Lock key Paging... -
Page 7: Lcd Display
LCD Display Battery icon Phone icon External call icon Internal call icon CLI icon No ring icon Mute icon Key lock icon Aerial icon ▲ / ▼ Up / Down arrow Voice mail waiting indicator (VMWI icon) Using the Handset Telephone Using the telephone When the handset is inserted in the station charging unit, it starts to charge automatically. -
Page 8: Taking Calls
Press key to end the call. On hook dialling Dial the telephone number (delete any incorrect entries by pressing “C/ ” key). Press key to carry out the conversation. Press key to end the call. VMWI/ LED The VMWI LED in the handset will flash when there are new voice message calls received. -
Page 9: Muting The Microphone
Delete: Press “INT/OK” key to select DELETE by using key. Press “INT/OK” key to delete the entry. Save: Press “INT/OK” key to select SAVE by using key. Press “INT/OK” key. Edit the number (max. 25 digits) and press “INT/OK” key when finished. - Page 10 Teleconference After have received an external call, it is possible to include a second handset in the conversation (three way conference). Press “INT/OK” key and enter the number of the corresponding handset (e.g. 2) which will join the teleconference. The external caller is kept on hold. As soon as the other handset takes the call, example handset 1 can intercom with handset 2.
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Page 11: Handset Settings
Press key to select LIST ENTRY and press “INT/OK” key. Note: If the phone book is empty, ‘EMPTY’ will display, otherwise, a list of stored entries will display. Press key to scroll through the phone book. Alternatively, enter the first letter of the name desired. Press “INT/OK”... -
Page 12: Activating/Deactivating Automatic Call Answering
Press key as often as necessary until the HANDSET menu appears and press “INT/OK” key. Press key to select the submenu PREFIX MEM and press “INT/OK” key. Enter prefix number (e.g. access code of the subscriber you call most frequently). Press “INT/OK”... - Page 13 If a base is found, user will be asked to enter the personal identification number PIN for that base. If the input PIN is correct, the registration procedure will be completed with a confirm tone. Base Station Settings (using the Handset) Barring Calls The following options are available for selection for barring calls:...
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Page 14: Technical Specifications
Default Settings Press key until the BASE menu appears and press “INT/OK” key. Press key to select the submenu DEFAULT and press “INT/OK” key. Enter the PIN (factory setting = 0000) and press “INT/OK” key. ‘CONFIRM?’ will display, press “INT/OK” key to confirm. Deregister HS If several handsets are registered on one base station, they can deregister each other mutually. - Page 15 Hold button on the base station and plug in the AC power supply (in-use LED will be on). Release button after hearing two tones from the base and press it two times again. The In-Use LED will turn off. After 5 seconds, unplug the AC power supply and then plug in the AC power supply again.