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Operating Instructions
DECT Telephone
Model SERD Taurus (Concord II) AB
IMPORTANT!
This device can only work properly with the included
telephone connection cable (TAE cable)

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  • Page 1 Operating Instructions DECT Telephone Model SERD Taurus (Concord II) AB IMPORTANT! This device can only work properly with the included telephone connection cable (TAE cable)

  • Page 2: Controls Of The Telephone And Symbols On The Lcd

    Controls of the telephone and symbols on the LCD 123456789000 JOHN SMITH 10:48 Chars and symbols on the display 7-segment-char display for numbers and letters Caller display (clip) Microphone symbol (mute symbol) Antenna symbol Phone book symbol Battery symbol Talk symbol Handset <1>...
  • Page 3 Caution! You cannot make emergency calls without a main current entry! Use re-chargeable batteries for the handset! Only replace the batteries with identical ones or with others recommended by the manufacturer! Make sure to dispose of the batteries in an environmentally friendly manner!

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table of Contents Controls of the telephone and symbols on the LCD Safety instructions ....................5 Connection and commissioning ................7 Basic functions ....................... 9 3.1 Setting date and time................... 9 3.2 Changing the handset name................10 3.3 Setting the language..................
  • Page 5 Table of Contents CALLER DISPLAY ....................23 5.1 CALLER LIST....................23 5.2 CALLER DISPLAY .................... 24 5.3 Viewing the caller list ..................25 5.4 Recall from number list ..................26 5.5 Deleting calls from the caller list................ 26 Further functions ....................27 6.1 Changing the base station PIN................
  • Page 6 Table of Contents 8.9 Setting the remote control code ................. 50 8.10 Message playback ..................... 51 8.11 Deleting messages .................... 52 8.12 Remote control ....................53 Notes on battery usage ..................54 Cleaning ........................ 55 Problems and solutions ..................56 Accompanying document Version no.

  • Page 7: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions Safety instructions 1. Please read all the instructions in this manual prior to commissioning the product. 2. Adhere to all instructions displayed on the product. 3. Install the product on a solid base and make sure no-one can trip over the telephone cable.
  • Page 8 Safety instructions 14. Dispose of damaged batteries in accordance with existing rules and regulations. 15. Do not touch the insulated telephone wires or -terminals, unless the connections of telephone cables and power supply lines were disconnected beforehand. 16. Do not overload the wall outlets and extensions cords, since it may lead to electric shock.

  • Page 9: Connection And Commissioning

    Connection and commissioning Connection and commissioning 1. Connect the telephone cable to the TAE-female connectors, the one end to the wall and the other to the base station (see fig. 2-1). 2. Connect the base station to the mains by plugging the AC-adapter into the base station's power socket (see fig.
  • Page 10 Connection and commissioning NOTE: If the handset's batteries are entirely empty, the base station will do a quick re- load for a couple of hours and then change to the slow loading process. The handset will warm up during quick loading. This warming is normal and in no way dangerous. The handset will cool down slowly once the batteries are almost fully charged.

  • Page 11: Basic Functions

    Basic functions Basic functions 3.1 Setting date and time It is necessary that you set time and date for caller display and answering machine. 1. Operate the -key to access the menu mode during SYSTEM standby. 2. Select [SYSTEM] with the -keys.

  • Page 12: Changing The Handset Name

    Basic functions 3.2 Changing the handset name The default handset name is "MOBILE". The LCD will display MOBILE [MOBILE n], in which N=1...6 represents the handset number during registration. 1. Operate the -key to access the menu mode during HANDSET NAME standby.

  • Page 13: Setting The Language

    Basic functions Explanatory notes: 1. Operating the [1]-key inserts a space at the cursor position. Immediate repeated operation of the [1]-key inserts a „-“ at the cursor position, a third operation inserts a forward slash „/“. (Operation is carried out cyclically). 2.

  • Page 14: Setting Melody And Volume

    Basic functions 3.4 Setting melody and volume The default setting is MEL 1: HIGH 1. Operate the -key to access the menu mode during MELODY standby. Operate the -keys to select [MELODY]. 2. Confirm your selection by operating the -key, the LCD will display [MEL 1].

  • Page 15: Setting The Key Beep

    Basic functions 3.6 Setting the key beep The default setting is BEEP ON. 1. Operate the -key to access the menu mode during KEY BEEP standby. -keys to select the [KEY BEEP]. Operate the 2. Confirm your selection by operating the -key.

  • Page 16: Manual Dialling (Without Display On The Lcd)

    Basic functions 3.8 Manual dialling (without display on the LCD) If the telephone number is comprised of more than 20 digits, operate the -key and enter the number to make the call. 3.9 Saving the last 10 numbers dialled 1. Operate the -keys in standby mode to display the last 1234567890 10 numbers dialled.

  • Page 17: Recall (Call Waiting)

    Basic functions 3.11 Recall (call waiting) The recall procedure can only be applied if you have your phone company's clearing for it. If someone calls you while you are in a talk already and you hear the 'call waiting'-tone, operate the -key to accept the second call.

  • Page 18: Warning: Battery Low

    Basic functions 3.14 Warning: Battery low The battery symbol displays the battery charge level: Battery high Battery low When the battery charge level is low, you will hear a beep every 2 seconds throughout your call. When the battery charge level is low, place the handset into the base unit to re-charge the batteries.

  • Page 19: Memory

    Basic functions 3.16 Memory The last 10 numbers dialled, the phone book and the list of callers are maintained, even if the batteries are completely discharged or removed from the handset. 3.17 BABY CALL This function has been designed with small children (or the elderly) in mind, to enable them to make an emergency call by pressing a single key only.

  • Page 20: Inband Signalling

    Basic functions 4. Repeat steps 1 and 2, and select [CALL: ON?] this time. Operate the -key to confirm your selection. The LCD will <<BABY CALL>> display [<<BABY CALL>>] the entire time. When the function is enabled you dial only the baby call number by operating a random key in standby mode (with the exception of the - and the...

  • Page 21: Phone Book

    Phone book Phone book There are 20 memory locations for the phone book. You can enter a name (max. 10 digits) and a phone number (max. 20 digits) per memory location. The three basic funtions are: ADD ENTRY, EDIT/DELETE, SEARCH. 4.1 ADD ENTRY 1.

  • Page 22: Edit Entry

    Phone book Note: The counter in the LCD's bottom left hand corner displays the memory location (e.g. 01/20). if more than 20 entries were added, the LCD will show [ICM FULL] an. Explanatory note: The entries are ordered alphabetically in descending order, followed by the numbers (if no name was entered alongside these numbers).

  • Page 23: Delete Entry

    Phone book 5. Use table 3-1 on page 10 to enter the new name (max. 10 chars). Press to confirm and proceed to edit the number. 6. Operate the -key to delete the old number and enter the EDIT new one. The LCD will display [EDIT ]. 7.
  • Page 24 Phone book When the name is displayed in the LCD, operate the -key to have the number displayed. If the number contains more than 12 digits, press the -key again to show the remaining digits. If you do not wish to make a phone call, operate the -key to quit the mode.

  • Page 25: Caller Display

    CALLER DISPLAY CALLER DISPLAY The telephone is equipped with a function called "Caller Display", by means of which you can read the caller's number on the display prior to accepting the talk. To be able to use this function, you need your telephone company's clearing.

  • Page 26: Caller Display

    CALLER DISPLAY 5.2 CALLER DISPLAY When a call comes in, the LCD will display the following: Table 5-1 CALLER LIST Saving in caller Event LCD display list Incoming call without none identification of the caller Incoming call with error / none long distance call Incoming call with identification...

  • Page 27: Viewing The Caller List

    CALLER DISPLAY 5.3 Viewing the caller list 1. Operate the -key during standby mode. The LCD will display [NEWXXTOTALXX]. NEW displays the number of unchecked incoming calls. TOTAL displays the overall number of calls on the caller list. 2. Operate the -keys to view the caller list entries.

  • Page 28: Recall From Number List

    CALLER DISPLAY 5.4 Recall from number list Once you found the desired name/number, operate the -key to dial the number. 5.5 Deleting calls from the caller list 1. Once you found the desired name/number, operate the -key. The LCD will display [DELETE?]. 2.

  • Page 29: Further Functions

    Further functions Further functions 6.1 Changing the base station PIN The PIN (Personal Identification Number or Personal Security Code) is a 4-digit code to protect the base station against illicit registration or -access. The default setting is 1. Operate the -key to access the menu mode during SYSTEM standby.

  • Page 30: Setting A Prefix Code

    Further functions 6.2 Setting a prefix code The default setting is PREFIX OFF. If you select "calling with prefix code", a prefix code is inserted in front of every dialled number (including the numbers saved). Prior to activating this function you need to program the prefix code.

  • Page 31: Barring Numbers

    Further functions 7. To disable the prefix, repeat step 1) and step 2), but select [PREFIX OFF?]. To confirm your entry and to leave the menu item, operate the -key. 6.3 Barring numbers The default setting is BARRING OFF. Barring numbers serves to forbid dialling certain numbers, when their 1st to 4th digit agrees with barred numer 1 or barred number SYSTEM 1.
  • Page 32 Further functions 4. Select [BAR NUMBER1?] by operating the -keys. BAR NUMBER1? 5. Operate the -key to confirm your selection and the LCD will display [NUM0 ----]. NUM0 _ _ _ _ Enter the first 1-4-digit number to be barred. Operate the -key to confirm your entry and to exit the system menu.

  • Page 33: Accessory Functions

    Accessory functions Accessory functions This product is GAP-compatible. It provides the following accessory functions: • you can register up to 6 handsets at every base station • each handset can be registered at up to 4 base stations • transfer: internal talks / handing over external talks / teleconference between several handsets Explanatory note: Registering handsets/base stations at other DECT-telephones is...
  • Page 34 Accessory functions 3. Confirm your selection by pressing the -key. The LCD will BASE: 1 2 3 4 display [BASE:1 2 3 4]. With handsets not registered, all 4 digits indicate. The handset is already registered at the base station, if the digits do not indicate.

  • Page 35: Signing Off Handsets From The Base Station

    Accessory functions 6. The handset will now search for a base station that is ready HS 123456 for registration. Once the base station has been localised, the LCD will display [HS 123456], in which HS stands for handset. HS: _2_456 If one or more handsets are already registered at the base station, e.g.

  • Page 36: Selecting The Base Station

    Accessory functions 5. Enter the base station's 4-digit pin. The default PIN is HS: 12_ _ _ _ If the PIN was entered correctly, the number of the registered handset(s) will be displayed. If, for example, handset 1 and handset 2 are registered, the LCD will display [HS: 12_ _ _ _]. UNREGISTER 6.

  • Page 37: Priorities For Handset Ringing Sequence

    Accessory functions 2. Confirm by operating the -key, the LCD will display AUTO 12 _ _ [AUTO 1 2 3 4]. If only 2 base stations are registered, the LCD will display [AUTO 1 2 _ _]. The current selection is constantly displayed while the others AUTO 12 indicate.
  • Page 38 Accessory functions 2. Confirm your selection by operating the -key, the LCD will HS: 1 display [HS: *], in which HS stands for handset and the "*" shows there is no set priority. Operate the dial button (1-6) to select the desired handset. Operate [1], for example, to define that handset 1 is to ring first.

  • Page 39: Internal Talks (Transfer)

    Accessory functions 7.5 Internal talks (transfer) If 2 or more handsets are registered at one base station, the handsets can be used as walkie-talkies within the operating range. CALL WHAT? 1. Operate the -key in standby mode. is displayed and [CALL WHAT?] The connection symbol appears on the LCD.

  • Page 40: Handing Over External Talks

    Accessory functions 7.6 Handing over external talks If a current call is accepted on handset 1, the talk can be handed over to another handset within the base station's operating range. In case a talk is to be handed over from handset 1 to handset 2: CALL WHAT 1.

  • Page 41: Teleconference

    Accessory functions 7.7 Teleconference If handset 1 is engaged in a talk, it is possible to establish a teleconference with another handset within reach of the base station. 1. Operate the -key at handset 1 during the talk so as to CALL WHAT? enable the teleconference.

  • Page 42: Answering Machine

    Answering machine Answering machine 8.1 Recording and repeating your outgoing message SYSTEM 1. Operate the -key in standby mode and select [SYSTEM] with -keys. 2. Confirm your selection with the -key, the LCD now displays ANSWERER [ANSWERER]. 3. Operate the -key and select [OGM] with the /-keys.
  • Page 43 Answering machine 7. Select [OGM] with the -keys. -key and select [PLAY OGM] with the 8. Operate the -keys. 9. Operate the -key and select [ANS-RECORD] with the -keys or [ ANSWER ONLY]. PLAY OGM 10. Operate the -key and the LCD displays [PLAYING]. 11.

  • Page 44: Setting The Answer Delay

    Answering machine 8.2 Setting the answer delay The default setting is: 4 ring tones. 1. Operate the -key in standby-mode. Select [SYSTEM] with the SYSTEM -keys. 2. You confirm your selection by pressing the -key and the Answerer LCD displays [ANSWERER]. 3.

  • Page 45: Setting The Answer Mode

    Answering machine 8.3 Setting the answer mode The default setting is ANSWER OFF. 1. Operate the -key in standby-mode. SYSTEM Operate the -keys to select [SYSTEM]. 2. Operate the -key to confirm your selection and the LCD will ANSWERER display [ANSWERER]. 3.

  • Page 46: Setting The Message Text (Outgoing Message - Ogm)

    Answering machine 8.4 Setting the message text (outgoing message - OGM) The default setting is the "ANS-RECORD" mode. Explanatory note: 1. "ANSWER RECORD" mode: the system answers every incoming call after a predefined number of ring tones and records the incoming message. 2.

  • Page 47: Setting The Speaker Volume

    Answering machine 8.5 Setting the speaker volume The default setting is HIGH. 1. Operate the -key in standby mode and select [SYSTEM] with SYSTEM -keys. 2. Confirm your selection with the -key, the LCD now displays ANSWERER [ANSWERER]. 3. Operate the -key and select [SETUP] with the -keys.

  • Page 48: Call Screening

    Answering machine 8.6 Call Screening The default setting is ENABLE. SYSTEM 1. Operate the -key in standby mode and select [SYSTEM] with -keys. 2. Confirm your selection with the -key, the LCD now displays ANSWERER [ANSWERER]. 3. Operate the -key and select [SETUP] with the -keys.

  • Page 49: Recording The Memo

    Answering machine 8.7 Recording the memo SYSTEM 1. Operate the -key in standby mode and select [SYSTEM] with -keys. 2. Confirm your selection with the -key, the LCD now displays ANSWERER [ANSWERER]. -key and select [RECORD MEMO] with the 3. Operate the -keys.

  • Page 50: Answering Calls And Recording Incoming Messages

    Answering machine 8.8 Answering calls and recording incoming messages 1. If the answer mode is set to ENABLE, you can set the number of ring tones, after which the call is to be answered to 2, 4, 5 ring tones or to "TOLL SAVER?". 2.
  • Page 51 Answering machine 6. The recording of messages is stopped, if one of the following events occurs: A A valid security code was recognised (remote control). B A long speech gap was detected (7s). C Dial tones were recognised. D The -key is operated (accept call).

  • Page 52: Setting The Remote Control Code

    Answering machine 8.9 Setting the remote control code The default code is SYSTEM 1. Operate the -key in standby mode and select [SYSTEM] with -keys. 2. Confirm your selection with the -key, the LCD now displays ANSWERER [ANSWERER]. 3. Operate the -key and select [SETUP] with the -keys.

  • Page 53: Message Playback

    Answering machine 8.10 Message playback 1. Operate the [1]-key for 2 seconds. TOTAL 2. The LCD displays [NEW , in which xx represents the NEW02TOTAL05 number of new messages and yy the overall number of messages. 3. Operate the -key to start message playback. 4.

  • Page 54: Deleting Messages

    Answering machine 8.11 Deleting messages A message can only be deleted during playback. 1. Operate the [1]-key for 2 seconds. TOTAL 2. The LCD displays [NEW , in which xx represents the NEW02TOTAL05 number of new messages and yy the overall number of messages.

  • Page 55: Remote Control

    Answering machine 8.12 Remote control 1. Every telephone with inband signalling can be used to call the answering machine and check new incoming messages via remote control. 2. Once the answering machine has accepted the call and has played the OGM, you need to enter the 4-digit security code to access the "remote control"...

  • Page 56: Notes On Battery Usage

    Notes on battery usage Notes on battery usage 1. Never use batteries which are not rechargeable. Only use certified (rechargeable) batteries of the same kind, since they may be damaged otherwise. This product requires AAA-type rechargeable Nickel-Metal-Hydride batteries with 1,2V and 550-800mAh.

  • Page 57: Cleaning

    Cleaning 10 Cleaning 1. Use a damp cloth to clean the plastic casing. Do not use benzene, diluters and chemical solvents. Do not use abrasive cleaning agents to clean the plastic casing. 2. Please protect the device against dust, humidity, high temperatures and vibration. The device should not be exposed to direct sunlight.

  • Page 58: Problems And Solutions

    Problems and solutions 11 Problems and solutions 1. No dial tone • Check whether mains adaptor and telephone cable are correctly connected. • The batteries might be entirely discharged. Re-charge the batteries for about 10 hours. • Move the handset closer to the base station. 2.
  • Page 59 ATTENTION! IMPORTANT WARRANTYDOCUMENTATION, PLEASE KEEP THIS DOCUMENT! Dear valued customer, we are happy that you have decided to purchase a quality product. Should you, contrary to our expectations, encounter any technical difficulties with the unit, please note the following points: •...
  • Page 60 The manufacturer/marketing agent OLYMPIA Business Systems Vertriebs GmbH declares that the product Taurus AB Cordless telephone - DECT Standard complies with the requirements laid down in § 3 and all other pertinent FTEG (article 3 of the R&TTE) regulations. It is an item of telecommunication (TC) end eqipment, radio installation, device class no.1.

  • Page 61: Accompanying Document

    Accompanying document Dear valued customer, this product was checked thoroughly. Should any defects occur, much contrary to our expectations, we ask you to please be so kind as to send the defective product with the accompanying document and a photocopy of the sales slip to the - Service-Center Hattingen, Weg zum Wasserwerk 10, 45525 Hattingen, or to turn it in at your local dealer's.

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