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cordless telephone with answering machine Model: 20407982, 20407984...
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Before using your telephone equipment, basic safety instructions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 3.
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9. Place this product securely on a stable surface. Serious damage and/or injury may result if the unit falls. 10. Slots or openings in the cabinet and the back and bottom are provided for ventilation, to protect it from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered.
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Welcome to Swissvoice The L7 TAM is a cordless telephone designed for connection to an analog telephone network. International DECT (GAP)-standard digital technology offers excellent voice quality. You can register up to 5 handsets to your base and make internal calls free of charge.
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Do not use your DECT cordless telephone in environments at risk from ➭ explosion (e.g. paintworks, petrol stations etc.). Do not position your L7 TAM in bathrooms or showers. ➭ In the event of a power cut or if the batteries are discharged, your DECT ➭...
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2 x Power adaptors for the base and the charging bay Input: 100-240VAC 50/60Hz 150mA, Output: 6VDC 400mA • Telephone line cord If you have purchased a L7 multiple pack you will also have the following additional items: • Cordless handset & charger •...
1. Getting started............9 2. Getting to know your phone .........12 3. Using the phone.............14 Switch the handset on/off ..............14 Make Calls/Preparatory dialling............15 Adjust the earpiece volume .............15 Secrecy ...................15 Intercom and Push-To-Talk..............15 Hands-free speakerphone...............16 Redial....................17 4. Using the Base ............17 Switch the Base on .................17 Answer/end calls hands-free ............17 Adjust the speaker volume ..............17...
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Switch the answering machine on/off..........27 New messages alert ................27 Record personal outgoing messages ..........27 Play or delete your personal outgoing message ......28 Set the answer mode...............28 Record a memo................28 Call screening..................28 Message playback................29 9.10 Delete all old messages ..............29 9.11 Answering machine settings ............29 9.12 Remote access................30...
Getting started Location Place your L7 TAM base within 6 feet of the mains power socket and 2 feet from the telephone wall socket. The socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. Make sure that it is at least 3 feet away from other electrical appliances to avoid interference.
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HANDSET and handset number (e.g. 2) to indicate that it is registered to the base. IMPORTANT Warning! Use only the approved rechargeable Li-Ion battery cell (Swissvoice BL-4C, 3.7V, 550mAh, 2.04Wh) supplied with your L7.
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If you do not have a Caller ID service, you can set the date and time manually (see chapter “Settings, Set the date and time”). Your L7 TAM is now ready for use. All talk and standby times are approximate and depend on features selected and...
Getting to know your phone Overview of your handset FLASH Earpiece Display Redial list/Scroll up/Pause In standby mode, press to open the redial list Scroll up through lists and menus Press and hold to enter a pause (P) when pre-dialling or storing numbers Menu/OK/Mute/Left softkey In standby mode, press to open the Menu Press to select menu options and to confirm a displayed option...
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16. Push-to-Talk Intercom Press and hold to broadcast to all units Navigating the menu Your L7 TAM has an easy to use menu structure. When the handset is in standby: 1. Press softkey Menu. The main menu is opened 2. Then use buttons to scroll through the menu 3.
Handset LCD Display Steady when the handset is registered and within range of the base. Flashes when handset is out of range or searching for the base. Displays when ECO mode is on. Handset ringer volume is Off. Displays when in hands-free mode. The keypad is locked.
3.2 Make Calls/Preparatory dialling 3.2.1 Make a call 1. Press the Talk key 2. When you hear the dial tone, dial the number. 3.2.2 Preparatory dialling 1. Dial the number first. If you make a mistake press Clear to delete the last digit. 2.
3.5.5 Push-To-Talk – Internal broadcasting voice This Push-To-Talk feature allows you to broadcasts to the base and every L7 handset. Using PTT is a one way communication. Message cannot be heard from non L7 handsets. 1. Press and hold PTT key. Wait 2 seconds while units connect (tone will play).
3.6.1 Make a hands-free call 1. During a call press the PTT key to engage hands-free mode. icon is displayed and you hear the call over the handset loudspeaker. 2. Press PTT key to switch the call between the earpiece and hands-free. 3.
Select. The entry is stored. 4. Scroll - If the L7 is connected to a switchboard, you may need to enter a pause in a number. A pause is normally stored after the switchboard access code (e.g. 9).
WRITING TIPS To enter a space, press Press to move between characters/digits. Clear Clear Press to delete a character, or press and hold to delete all characters. 5.2 Edit the Contact list using the softkey Names 1. In standby, press softkey Names. 2.
Local Phone Company is required for using the Caller ID/Call Waiting ID features of L7 TAM. Your new L7 TAM telephone gives you the ultimate in cordless telephone sound quality with the luxury of Caller ID and Call Waiting ID.
QUESTIONS ANSWERS What is Caller ID? Caller ID is a device that identifies the calling party before you answer a call. This device can be used to screen unwanted calls and eliminate harassment from annoying calls. What is Caller Waiting ID? Call Waiting ID is a device that can also identifies the call waiting party before you answer a call.
This may also affect the alarm setting in your phone. Please contact your VOIP telephone provider if you are having any problems with your CID time, date or alarm setting. To use this function, the callerʼs number must be transmitted (FSK). Contact your telephone company for further information.
- Handset name If you are using more than one handset with the L7 TAM base, you can give each handset a personal name to easily distinguish between the handsets. A name can be up to 10 characters long.
- PBX access Code If the L7 TAM is connected to a switchboard, you may need to enter an access code in the dialling sequence to be able to connect to the outside line. The access code is displayed at the beginning of a number. The code can be up to 4 digits long.
- ECO mode Your L7 complies with Swissvoice Fulleco™ specifications. It offers an ECO mode function which reduces the transmitted power and energy consumption when switched on. This feature is set to by default.
Answering machine The L7 TAM has a recording capacity of 25 minutes. Each message can be up to 3 minutes long. You can operate your answering machine from the base, the handset and remotely, from another phone.
Play hear the highlighted message. 9.4 Record personal outgoing messages The L7 TAM comes with 2 pre-recorded outgoing messages in different languages. You can record personal outgoing messages (up to 3 minutes long). You can select 2 operating modes: Answer &...
Record is highlighted, press Select. 4. Select Answer & Record Answer Only and press Select. 5. Speak your message after the tone. Press Save to end recording. 6. Your outgoing message is played back. If you want to delete it, press Delete during playback.
9.9 Message playback Each message is played back with day and time of the call announced. The caller’s number is displayed (if stored in the phonebook the name is displayed). 1. Press Menu, the display shows Answer Machine, press Select. Play is highlighted.
0 To switch answer machine on NOTE - If you enter an incorrect PIN code you hear two error beeps. Try again. If it is still incorrect you hear a single error beep and the L7 hangs up. 9.13 Change the remote access PIN The default remote access PIN is 0000.
PIN will default back to 0000. Cannot register a handset to the base • You can register up to a maximum of 8 handsets to a L7 base. You must de-register a handset in order to register a new one.
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• The base ringer volume may be set to Off. Noise interference on my phone or on other electrical equipment nearby • Place your L7 TAM at least one meter away from electrical appliances or any metal obstructions to avoid any risk of interference. Delete all the voicemail record •...
(usually supplied by the provider) may not forward the functions to connected telephones or may forward them in a non-analog format. If this happens, please check the L7 TAM on an analog fixed line and/or contact your Internet/cable telephony provider.
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NOTE: Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves, but should contact the appropriate electric inspection authority, or electrician, as appropriate. This product meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications. The Ringer Equivalence Number is an indication of the maximum number of devices allowed to be connected to a telephone interface.
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If this happens the telephone company will provide advance notice in order for you to make necessary modifications to maintain uninterrupted service. If you experience trouble with this telephone system, disconnect it from the network until the problem has been corrected or until you are sure that the equipment is not malfunctioning.
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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. If interference is experienced, move the cordless telephone further away from the TV or VCR.
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the speakerphone option (if applicable) when using this phone. Consult with your audiologist or Hearing Aid manufacturer about the availability of Hearing Aids which provide adequate shielding to RF energy commonly emitted by digital devices. Power Outage: In the event of a power outage, your cordless telephone will not operate. The cordless telephone requires electricity for operation.
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(“you”) for systems, handsets and accessories (collectively, “Product”) provided by Swissvoice Inc. Swissvoice Inc. warrants to you that at the date of purchase, the Product is free of defects in workmanship and materials and the software included in the Product will...
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God, riots, acts of terrorism, spills of food or liquids, viruses or other software flaws introduced into the Product or other acts which are not the fault of Swissvoice Inc. and which the Product is not specified to tolerate, including damage caused by mishandling or blown fuses.
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(30) days, whichever is greater. If you want to learn more about Swissvoice Service or for Support on your Swissvoice phone, visit our web site at http://www.swissvoice.net Support service will be provided for you by accessing the toll free customer service number: 1-866-8238920.
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Your exclusive remedy for any breach of this limited warranty is as set forth above. Except for any refund elected by Swissvoice Inc., YOU ARE NOT ENTITLED TO ANY DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, if the Product does not meet the limited warranty and, to the maximum extent allowed by applicable law, even if any remedy fails of its essential purpose.
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(INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE), STRICT LIABILITY, BREACH OF CONTRACT OR BREACH OF WARRANTY OF SWISSVOICE INC. OR SELLER OR ANY SUPPLIER, AND EVEN IF SWISSVOICE INC. OR SELLER OR ANY SUPPLIER HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT, AS PROVIDED UNDER THE WARRANTY, IS YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR BREACH OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY.
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Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein, and exclude the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods. If you want to learn more about Swissvoice Service or for Support on your Swissvoice phone, visit our web site at http://www.swissvoice.net or send an email to helpline@swissvoice.net...
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