CONFIGURATION MANUAL
Ascom d83 DECT Handset
5.41 Display New Messages and Call Information Upside Down
New messages and call information can be displayed upside down. This can be useful if the handset is
worn in a belt and messages or call information need to be read without rotating the handset. When
pressing any key, the messages are displayed in the normal way.
1.
Select Settings → Display.
2.
In the Rotate display text drop-down list, select one of the following:
− On - New messages and call information are rotated 180 degrees.
− Off - Disables the rotation function.
5.42 Display Management Layout
In the Active area of the display, the first 2 rows can show 12 characters each by default. The number of
rows and characters to be displayed in idle mode or during a call up can be extended to 3 rows with 16
characters each. When extending the rows or characters, the System name or Owner ID is hidden to
provide space for system dependent information instead.
1.
Select System X.
2.
In the Display Management Layout drop-down list, select one of the following:
− 2x12 characters
− 2x16 characters
− 3x16 characters, remove Owner ID
− 3x16 characters, remove system name
5.43 Owner identification in the Idle Display
Owner identification can be added while the handset is in standby mode. In a template or Number in
WinPDM/Device Manager, the parameter is found at: Settings → Owner ID.
The Owner ID might not be displayed depending on the setting in
Layout, page
The Owner ID can also be configured via the handset menu. Refer to User Manual, Ascom d83 DECT
Handset, TD 93434EN.
5.44 Screen Saver
The handset screen saver can be configured to display information or turn off the backlight so that no
information is shown. To configure the screen saver:
1.
In the WinPDM/Device Manager, select Device → Settings → Display
2.
In the Screen saver drop-down list, select one of the following:
− Information: Dims the backlight but keeps sufficient light to display time and status information,
such as message indications.
− Black: The screen goes black and the backlight is turned off.
− Black also in call: The screen goes black and the backlight is turned off, as for the "Black" option. In
addition, the backlight is turned off when the handset is in call. This helps extend battery life
especially when the user is on an extended call.
TD 93426EN / 28 January 2022 / Ver. C
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Handset Configuration
5.42 Display Management
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