GE 28320EE2 User Manual

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Model 28320
InfoLink Phone
User's Guide
for use as a telephone
and to receive information from internet

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  • Page 1 Model 28320 InfoLink Phone User’s Guide for use as a telephone and to receive information from internet...
  • Page 2: Equipment Approval Information

    • This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone company. • Party lines are subject to state tariffs, and therefore, you may not be able to use your own telephone equipment if you are on a party line. Check with your local telephone company.
  • Page 3: Interference Information

    FCC RF exposure guidelines. Information for DECT Product This telephone is compliant with the DECT 6.0 standard which operates in the 1.92GHz to 1.93GHz frequency range. Installation of this equipment is subject to notification and coordination with UTAM. Any relocation of this equipment must be coordinated...
  • Page 4 Table of Contents & I mportant nstructIons quIpmEnt pproval nformatIon ntErfErEncE nformatIon EarIng ompatIbIlIty ...3 IcEnsIng fcc rf r adIatIon xposurE ...3 tatEmEnt dEct p nformatIon for ...6 ntroductIon ... 6 arts HEcklIst ...7 nstallatIon mportant nstallatIon IgItal EcurIty ystEm ElEpHonE EquIrEmEnts ...7...
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  • Page 6 Ethernet 2 Belt clips (for model 28320xx2) 2 Handset 2 Handsets covers 3 AC power adaptors Telephone line cable cord CAUTION: When using telephone equipment, there are basic safety instructions that should always be followed. Refer to the IMPORTANT SAFETY...
  • Page 7: Important Installation Guidelines

    • Avoid areas of excessive dust, moisture and low temperature. • Avoid other cordless telephones. • Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. Digital Security System Your cordless phone uses a digital security system to protect against false ringing, unauthorized access, and charges to your phone line.
  • Page 8: Installing The Handset Battery

    Installation Your unit is provided with three power adaptors; 2 for handset charger cradles and 1 base power. The connectors are different sizes, only the larger power adaptor is for the base unit. Installing the Handset Battery 1. Locate batteries and battery door which are packaged together inside a plastic bag and are separate from the handsets.
  • Page 9: Ethernet Connection

    2. Connect the other end of the cable to the base ETHERNET port. Telephone Cable Connection To use the phone as standard telephone: 1. Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the PHONE jack on the back of the base and the other end into a modular jack.
  • Page 10: Power Supply Connection

    Installation Power Supply Connection 1. Connect the power adaptor provided with your unit to the base. 2. Connect the adaptor to an electrical wall outlet. 3. When power is applied to the base, the unit goes through a one minute initialization process in the following sequence: a) the blue DECT indicator is on (solid);...
  • Page 11: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Getting to Know Your Phone Base Layout ETHERNET POWER (indicator) (indicator) PAGE DECT (button) (indicator) ETHERNET Indicator (blue) When flashing, indicates network error with last RSS update. When solid, indicates properly working ethernet connection. When off, indicates no ethernet connection. DECT Indicator (blue) When flashing, indicates base is in handset registration mode.
  • Page 12: Handset Layout

    Getting to Know Your Phone Handset Layout Display Navigational (button) Right soft Left soft (button) (button) Alert Indicator Headset Call/ jack Speakerphone (button) (button) FLASH (button) INT/a/A (button) Caller ID (button) pause/#/lock (button) (button) microphone...
  • Page 13 Getting to Know Your Phone Left soft button Selects the current menu item or confirms a setting, depending on the current screen. Right soft button “Back” button returns to the previous screen. Navigational/Volume button Press the up, down, left, or right arrows to navigate while in a menu or the RSS content screen.
  • Page 14: Idle Mode Display

    Getting to Know Your Phone Idle Mode Display The idle mode display of your phone provides various status indicators and access to the menu-based interface. The illustration below shows the screen and its elements. Current Time Action Low level Partially charged Fully charged Charging.
  • Page 15: Programming Your Phone

    Navigating The Menu Your phone has an easy to use menu system. Each menu leads to a list of options. When the handset is in idle mode, press Press to navigate to the menu options you want. Press to select further options or confirm the setting displayed, or if a new call was received it takes you to the Caller ID records.
  • Page 16: Handset Settings

    Programming Your Phone Handset Settings There are eight programmable menus available: Handset Name, Language, Menu Color, Wallpaper, Contrast, Auto Talk, Area Codes (Regional & Local), and Default Settings. To Access Handset Settings via the Menu; 1. Make sure your phone is OFF (not in talk mode). , navigate to the Handset menu, press 2.
  • Page 17: Background Picture

    Programming Your Phone Menu Color From the Handset menu; to scroll to Menu Color. 1. Use 2. Press to enter the menu. 3. Use to scroll to the desired color. The default is Blue. 4. Press to save your selection. Background Picture From the Handset menu;...
  • Page 18 Area Codes Area Codes The telephone uses the pre- The telephone uses the pre- programmed area code to programmed area code to determine the number format...
  • Page 19: Default Settings

    Programming Your Phone Default Settings From the Handset menu; to scroll to Default Settings. 1. Use 2. Press to enter the menu. 3. Press to confirm. List of Default Settings: Handset Handset Name Language English Menu Color Background Picture 4 Picture Contrast Mid-level...
  • Page 20: Add Entry

    Programming Your Phone Contacts To Access Contacts via the Menu; 1. Make sure your phone is OFF (not in talk mode). , navigate to the Contacts menu, press 2. Press to enter. Find Entry From the Contacts menu; to scroll to Find Entry. 1.
  • Page 21: Phonebook Status

    Ringtone Information Ringtone Information You can choose from 12 You can choose from 12 different melodies for external different melodies for external (regular) or internal (intercom) (regular) or internal (intercom) calls. calls. Programming Your Phone Phonebook Status From the Contacts menu; to scroll to Phonebook Status.
  • Page 22: Key Beep

    Programming Your Phone Ring Volume From the Sounds menu; to scroll to Ring Volume. 1. Use 2. Press to enter the menu. 3. The current setting is displayed. Use to decrease the volume. Press The default is 6 bars. to save your selection. Ring Volume Saved 4.
  • Page 23: Time Settings

    NOTE: If you subscribe to NOTE: If you subscribe to Caller ID, the handset time Caller ID, the handset time is automatically updated is automatically updated with the first incoming call. with the first incoming call. Programming Your Phone Time Settings To Access Time Settings via the Menu;...
  • Page 24: Rss Settings

    Programming Your Phone Alarm From the Time Settings menu; to scroll to Alarm. 1. Use 2. Press to enter the menu. 3. Press to activate alarm. On Once - Set preferred time for single alarm. On Daily - Set preferred time for daily alarm. Off - Turn the alarm off.
  • Page 25: Channel Set Up

    NOTE: Only one handset NOTE: Only one handset can add new RSS feeds can add new RSS feeds at a time. If more than at a time. If more than one handset attempts to one handset attempts to enter new RSS content enter new RSS content you may receive - Service you may receive - Service...
  • Page 26: Operating Your Phone

    Operating Your Phone Help Assistance with your feed set up and navigation buttons. To Access Help via the Menu; 1. Make sure your phone is OFF (not in talk mode). , navigate to the Help menu, press 2. Press enter. Feed Set Up From the Help menu;...
  • Page 27: Call Lists

    Received Calls Received Calls Shows details for calls which Shows details for calls which were answered or missed. A were answered or missed. A missed call is identified with missed call is identified with an asterisk on the right side of an asterisk on the right side of each entry.
  • Page 28: Call Timer

    Operating Your Phone Call Timer The display shows the duration of the current call. After you hang up, the total duration displays briefly. Making a Call 1. Press then dial the number you want. - OR - Dial the number first, then press - OR - Press to enter your phonebook, scroll to desired...
  • Page 29: Making A Call With The Speakerphone

    Mute To have a private, off-line conversation with someone nearby, use the MUTE feature. The party on the telephone line cannot hear you, but you can hear them. 1. During the call, press Mute On. When Mute On is active, your caller cannot hear you.
  • Page 30: Intercom Operation

    If you have two or more handsets registered to your base, the intercom feature allows you to have a conversation with another registered handset without tying up the telephone line, allowing you to still receive incoming calls. Making an Intercom Call 1.
  • Page 31: Advanced Intercom Features

    Operating Your Phone Advanced Intercom Features Using Intercom with External Phone Calls During a telephone call, you may use the intercom function to; place the call on hold and page another handset to have an off line private (two-way) intercom...
  • Page 32: Caller Id (Cid)

    Telephone Company Calling Features Caller ID (CID) This unit receives and displays information transmitted by your local phone company. This information can include the phone number, date, and time; or the name, phone number, date, and time. When you receive a call, the Caller ID information is transmitted between the first and second ring.
  • Page 33: Call Waiting Cid

    Provided you subscribe to Call Waiting CID service from your phone company; if you receive an incoming call and you are using a GE multi-handset system, a beep indicates the presence of a Call Waiting call on the line. The Call Waiting Caller ID information will be displayed and stored in the history of all handsets in the system.
  • Page 34 RSS Customization Customizing your On Screen RSS InfoLink Services The following configuration pages provide a portal that enables you to personalize your InfoLink product. Accessing the Configuration Page You will need to type in your base IP address on your computer.
  • Page 35: Handset Management

    RSS Customization Handset Management 1. This screen provides you the option to configure each individual handset with six channels. 2. You can view one handset at a time or multiple handsets (show All Handsets). 3. Channels available to view are made active by clicking On.
  • Page 36: Edit Rss Feed

    RSS Customization Edit RSS Feed 1. Click edit to open. Select RSS Feeds From a List. 2. Step through each of the drop down lists as it is displayed to configure your personal feeds. 3. Once you have made all of your changes, simply click on the Update Handset button at the bottom of the page to update your preferences.
  • Page 37 RSS Customization Personalizing your Content Information Service The InfoLink GE web page enables you to personalize your RSS Feed InfoLink Services. To personalize your handset simply: 1. Click My Personal RSS Feeds. The following screen will be displayed.
  • Page 38: Information Categories

    RSS Customization Information Categories Your base is preconfigured with the RSS Feed categories listed below. Each handset can be configured with any combination of feeds by entering the RSS Menu and stepping through the Channel SetUp section. • HAMweather • Government NOAA Weather •...
  • Page 39: Handset Registration

    Auto-registration; Auto-registration; Handsets packed with Handsets packed with the base unit are pre- the base unit are pre- registered and ready to use registered and ready to use right out-of-the-box. right out-of-the-box. NOTE: When a handset is NOTE: When a handset is associated with a base, associated with a base, a number is given to the...
  • Page 40 Handset Registration De-Registration To de-register a handset from a base unit, you must use another handset registered on the same base and the instructions below: On the other handset: 1. Make sure your phone is OFF (not in talk mode). , navigate to the Registration menu, press 2.
  • Page 41: Global De-Registration

    3. The base will deregister the handsets one at a time. WARNING: It is not recommended that a handset be de-registered unless absolutely necessary because once a handset is de- registered that handset’s telephone features cannot be used until the handset is re- registered.
  • Page 42: Firmware Update

    Firmware Update Firmware Updates Your phone has the capability to receive Handset and Base firmware upgrades. 1. When new firmware is available, the handsets will display a New Firmware Available screen, which will ask the user if they want to perform an update. 2.
  • Page 43: Changing The Battery

    Changing the Battery CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or personal injury, use only the Thomson Inc. approved model GP AAAHC 1.2V 0mAh, rechargeable Nickel-metal Hydride AAA batteries, which are compatible with this unit. 1. Make sure handset is OFF (not in TALK mode) before you replace battery. 2.
  • Page 44: Other Information

    Ensure the base power cord is connected to a working electrical outlet . Ensure the telephone line cord is connected to the base and the wall jack. • Connect another phone to the same jack; if there is still no dial tone, the problem might be your wiring or local service.
  • Page 45: Caller Id Solutions

    • Disconnect the power adaptor and plug it in again. Then place the handset on the cradle for at least 2 to 3 minutes. Handset displays NOT REGISTERED • Follow the programming in the telephone procedures to re-register the handset to the base. • Press the SELECT button to begin handset registration. Follow instructions on Handset screen.
  • Page 46: Battery Solutions

    No Caller ID • In order to receive Caller ID information, you must subscribe to the standard name/ number Caller ID service from your local telephone company. Battery Solutions If you experience any of the following problems, even after fully recharging the battery, you may need to replace the battery pack: •...
  • Page 47: Warranty Information

    If trouble is experienced with this equipment, for warranty information, please contact customer service at 1-800-8-032. If the equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may require that you disconnect the equipment until the problem is resolved.
  • Page 48: Limited Warranty

    Warranty Information Limited Warranty What your warranty covers: • Defects in materials or workmanship. For how long after your purchase: • One year, from date of purchase. (The warranty period for rental units begins with the first rental or 45 days from date of shipment to the rental firm, whichever comes first.) What we will do: •...
  • Page 49: Accessory Information

    Product Registration: • Please complete and mail the Product Registration Card packed with your unit. It will make it easier to contact you should it ever be necessary. The return of the card is not required for warranty coverage. Limitation of Warranty: •...
  • Page 50: Table Of Contents

    Index Accessing the Configuration Page Accessory Handset Accessory Information Add Entry Advanced Intercom Features Alarm Answering a Call with the Speakerphone Answering Calls Area Codes Auto Talk Background Picture Base IP Address Base Layout Base Settings Base Set-Up Battery Safety Precautions Button Navigation Call Lists Call Timer...
  • Page 51 Receiving Call Waiting Calls Reset RSS to Default Ring Volume Ringtone RSS Customization RSS Settings Set Date & Time Sounds Speakerphone Telephone Cable Connection Telephone Company Calling Features Telephone Jack Requirements Time Format Time Settings Transfering a Call Troubleshooting Guide Two-Way Calling...
  • Page 52 Visit the GE website at: www.GE.com/phones Thomson Inc. 101 West 103rd Street Model 28320 Indianapolis, IN 46290-1102 00018937 (Rev. 2 Dom E/S) © 2008 Thomson Inc. 08-11 Trademark(s) ® Registered Printed in China Marca(s) Registrada(s)

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