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- Page 1 Model 28127 Series DECT6.0 Cordless Handset Speakerphone User’s Guide Your new GE telephone system is EXPANDABLE up to a total of 7 handsets (by purchase of optional Model 28107 handset with charge cradle)
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Page 2: Important Information
Important Information NOTICE: This product meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference, and () This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. -
Page 3: Nformation I Etwork
The telephone company may make changes in its communications facilities, equipment, operations or procedures where such action is required in the operation of its business. If these changes are expected to affect the use or performance of your telephone equipment, the telephone company will likely give you adequate notice to allow you to maintain uninterrupted service. - Page 4 WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN THE LIGHTNING CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE FLASH AND ARROW RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR HEAD WITHIN THE BACK).
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
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Page 7: Ontents Ontents
Introduction CAUTION: When using telephone equipment, there are basic safety instructions that should always be followed. Refer to the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS provided with this product and save them for future reference. IMPORTANT: Because cordless phones operate on electricity, you should have at least one phone in your home that isn’t cordless, in case the power in your home goes out. -
Page 8: Jack
For Model 28127xx2 there will be ONE additional handset, charge cradle, belt clip, battery pack and cover than shown. NOTE: if a headset is included in your package, it replaces one set of a handset, belt clip, battery pack and cover. For Model 28127xx3 there will be TWO additional handsets, charge cradle, belt clips, battery packs and covers than shown. -
Page 9: I Nstallation
TVs, microwave ovens, 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, microwave ovens, or VCR. If such interference continues, move the cordless telephone farther away from these appliances. -
Page 10: Nstallation
Handset Layout Volume 5/6 (buttons) CID/ (Caller ID button) Push to Talk (button) (soft key left) TALK indicator PHONEBOOK/ (button) TALK (button) REDIAL/ (button) MUTE (button) *TONE (button) Visual Message Waiting Indicator Earpiece Display (soft key right) Speaker indicator Sound quality /4 (button) SPKR (button) Headset jack... -
Page 11: I Mportant L Ayout
Base Layout Installing the Phone Installing the Handset Battery NOTE: You must connect the handset battery before using the cordless handsets. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or personal injury, use only the Thomson Inc. approved model 5-2840 Nickel-metal Hydride battery (Ni-MH), which is compatible with this unit. -
Page 12: Ase S Tation
1. Choose an area near an electrical outlet and a telephone wall jack (RJ11C), and place your cordless telephone on a level surface, such as a desktop or tabletop. . Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the TEL LINE jack on the bottom of the base and the other end into a modular jack. -
Page 13: Onnect And Pair )
7. Use the number keys to enter the time and use the AM or PM. 8. Press the Store (SKL) button to save the settings. You will hear a confirmation tone. 9. Allow the phone to charge for 16 hours prior to first use. If you don’t properly charge the phone, battery performance is compromised. -
Page 14: B Ook
Programming Information The handset menus give you access to all of the built-in features. Press the Menu (SKL) button to display the menu options, then press the button to navigate to the desired option. Press the Select (SKL) button to activate a menu option. - Page 15 . Press the Select (SKL) button to enter the phone book. NOTE: If there are no records stored you will go directly to the Add Record menu. 4. Press the Option (SKL) button to enter submenu. 5. Use the 6. Press the Select (SKL) button to confirm. Phone book memory space shows on the display for seconds.
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Page 16: Toring The Ast Umber Ialed Nserting A Ause In The Ialing Equence Of A Tored Umber )
Storing the Last Number Dialed Store a dialed number when reviewing it: 1. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in talk mode). button on the handset to access the Dialed Calls menu. . Press the . Use the 4. Press the Store (SKL) button to save the number. button to select from the desired category;... -
Page 17: Ecord Eleting A Hone Ook Ecord
- OR - Press the number keys to go to the name of the records started with the corresponding character. NOTE: Your phone book records are sorted automatically in alphabetical order. 5. Press the Option (SKL) button to view the details of the record. Editing a Phone Book Record 1. -
Page 18: Anaging The Ecord Rouping In Ook
Managing the Record Grouping in Phone Book This enables you to group a selection of records together, then specify a certain ringtone for the group. 1. Make sure your phone is OFF (not in talk mode). . Press the button to short-cut to phone book menu. . -
Page 19: D Ialing
. Use the number keys to enter a name (up to 15 characters, including space.) NOTE: If you make a mistake press the DELETE/flash button to backspace and erase the wrong character(s). . Press the Store (SKL) button to save the new group name. Managing Speed Dialing Record Adding the Speed Dialing Number 1 Make sure your phone is OFF (not in talk mode). -
Page 20: T Ransferring The Between Handset C All
. Press the Select (SKL) button. The screen displays DELETE?. 4. Press the Yes (SKL) button to confirm the selection. The screen displays DELETED. Transferring the Phone book record between handset(s) 1. Make sure your phone is OFF (not in talk mode). . -
Page 21: Alarm
7. Press the Select (SKL) button to confirm the option. (If Store is selected, please refer to the Phone Book section of the manual for detailed information.) 8. Press the Format (SKL) button repeatedly to scroll through the formats available for selection. -
Page 22: Nooze
. Use number keys to enter the time, then use the or PM. The default setting is 12:00AM. . Press the Store (SKL) button to save your setting. You will hear a confirmation tone. Snooze From the ALARM On menu: 1. -
Page 23: Cheduler
Scheduler This feature allows you to set the reminder events by using the calendar. 1. Make sure your phone is OFF (not in talk mode). . Press the Menu (SKL) button to enter the main menu. . Use the 4. Press the Select (SKL) button to enter the submenu. Adding a Reminder From the Scheduler menu 1. -
Page 24: Elody
Set Cycle Time From the Add Reminder menu: 1. Use the . Press the Select (SKL) button to enter the menu. . Use the The default setting is Once. 4. Press the Select (SKL) button to save your selection. You will hear a confirmation tone. -
Page 25: Diting The R Eminder Eminder R Ecord
Deleting a Reminder Record From the Scheduler menu: 1. Use the . Press the Select (SKL) button to enter the menu. The screen displays the reminder records. . Use the (SKL) button to view the record details. 4. Press the Option (SKL) button to enter the option menu. 5. -
Page 26: Intercom Operation
2) During the room monitoring, it will emit a beep tone if there are incoming calls. You may press the TALK or SPKR button on the handset to answer the call and quit the room monitor mode. 4. Press the Back (SKR) button to end room monitoring. Intercom Operation 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... -
Page 27: R Egistration
Receiving an Intercom Call When you receive an intercom call, your handset beeps. To answer the call press the Answer (SKL) button on the handset. NOTE: If you receive a telephone call during an intercom call, the intercom call is immediately terminated and the handset rings. Press the TALK or SPKR button on the handset to answer the call. -
Page 28: Etting
Language This menu allows you to change the language of the display prompts on the handset. From the PHONE SETTING menu: 1. Use the . Press the Select (SKL) button to enter the menu. . Use the English. 4. Press the Select (SKL) button to save your selection. You will hear a confirmation tone. -
Page 29: Hone Andset Ame
Tone/Pulse From the Phone Setting menu: 1. Use the . Press the Select (SKL) button to enter the menu. . Use the 4. Press the Select (SKL) button to save your selection. You will hear a confirmation tone. Handset Name This menu allows you to enter a name for the handset, which displays on the idle screen. -
Page 30: Egistration
. Press the Select (SKL) button to enter the menu. button to scroll to No or Yes. The default is NO. 4. Use the 5. Press the Select (SKL) button to save your selection. 6. If you select Yes. The screen displays PRESS AND HOLD BASE PAGE KEY. (Your handset should be held near the base during registration process.) If the registration is successful, the screen displays REGISTRATION SUCCESSFUL. -
Page 31: Efault Etting
4. Release the Page button. 5. Press and release the Page button on the base once. All handsets are deregistered and the screen displays HANDSET NEEDS REGISTRATION. Default Setting This option allows you to return the handset to factory preset settings. From the Phone Setting menu: 1. -
Page 32: Inger Olume
Ringer Tone You may choose from the 15 preset melodies and 5 dual-tone ringer tones. From the Sound Setting menu: 1. Use the . Press the Select (SKL) button to enter the menu. . Use the MELODY 1. 4. Press the Select (SKL) button to save your selection. You will hear a confirmation tone. -
Page 33: Bluetooth
Bluetooth ® 1. Make sure your handset is OFF (not in talk mode). . Press the Menu (SKL) button to enter the main menu. . Use the 4. Press the Select (SKL) button to enter the sub-menu. There are two programmable menus: Device Info and Auto Connect. -
Page 34: Telephone Operation
Telephone Operation Visual Indicators IN USE Indicator on the Base The IN USE indicator is lit when the phone is in use. It flashes when you receive a call. TALK Indicator and SPKR Indicator on the Handset The TALK Indicator or SPKR Indicator is lit when the handset is in use. It flashes when you receive a call. -
Page 35: Ellular Alls
Dial the number and then press the TALK or SPKR button on handset. -OR- Press the SPKR button on handset. -OR- Press and hold the number key to get the corresponding speed dialing number. . When finished, press the END/cancel button on the handset to hang up. NOTE: You may enter up to 32 pre-dial digits. -
Page 36: C All During A C
Receiving a Landline Call during a Cellular Call During a cellular call, if you receive an incoming landline call. 1. Press the Line (SKR) button to answer the incoming call and the cellular call will be on hold. . Press the SPKR button, the cellular call will switch to speakerphone mode. . -
Page 37: Ore
. Press the Select (SKL) button to confirm. The screen displays LINE ON HOLD, while he call is on hold, you can use the number keypad to make a new call out on the cell line. Press the Line or the Cell (SKR) to switch between the calls. •... -
Page 38: Conference
Making a landline call when Talking To Cell Call • During a cellular call, press the line (SKR) button to put the cellular call on hold, use the number keypad to make a land line call. Making a Cell Call When Talking To Landline Call •... -
Page 39: Call Timer
Call Timer After you press TALK or SPKR button on the handset, the screen displays the built-in call timer and begins counting the length of time of the call. The time will display for seconds after the call has ended. Auto Stand-by Placing the cordless handset in the charge cradle while the handset is Off the hook (or during a call) automatically hangs up the handset. -
Page 40: Olume
Page The page feature helps you locate a misplaced handset. To send and receive pages, all handsets must be registered. If your handset is not registered, follow the instructions in the Registration section of this manual. Paging from the Base/Group Page Use the base-only to page all registered handsets at the same time. -
Page 41: C Aller
Provided you subscribe to Call Waiting Caller ID service from your phone company; if you receive an incoming call and you are using the 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 42: Ecords
Receiving CID Records When you receive a call, the Caller ID information is transmitted between the first and second ring. The Caller ID information appears on the display while the phone rings, giving you a chance to monitor the information and decide whether or not to answer the call. -
Page 43: Formatting A Cid Number Before Dialing
Formatting a CID Number Before Dialing NOTE: Depending on (a) how the incoming caller’s phone number is formatted when it is received, and (b) whether or not you previously preprogrammed your local area code into the PHONE SETTING menu, you may need to adjust the format of the incoming caller’s stored phone number before calling back the record. -
Page 44: Ecords Into Ook Ecord
Storing CID Records into Phone Book You may also store CID information in the Phone Book. NOTE: It is important that you format CID records correctly for dialing out BEFORE storing in the Phone Book as you cannot reformat CID records stored in memory. 1. -
Page 45: Connecting The Belt Clip
Connecting the Belt Clip 1. To attach the belt clip, insert the sides of the belt clip into the slots on each side of the handset. . Snap the ends of the belt clip into place. Connecting Optional Headset Each handset can be used with an optional headset for hands free operation. 1. -
Page 46: Isplay
Battery Safety Precautions • Do not burn, disassemble, mutilate, or puncture. Like other batteries of this type, toxic materials could be released which can cause injury. • To reduce the risk of fire or personal injury, use only the Nickel-metal Hydride battery listed in the User’s Guide. - Page 47 ENTER NUMBER Prompt telling you to enter a telephone number in one of the 00 memory locations. HANDSET NAME Prompt telling you to enter the user name for the registered handset. HANDSET NEEDS Indicates you must register a non-registered handset prior to REGISTRATION use.
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Page 48: Handset Sound Signals
Handset Sound Signals Signal A long warbling tone (with ringer on) Three short beeps One long beep One short beep (during room monitoring mode) One short beep (every 7 seconds) Troubleshooting Guide Telephone Solutions No dial tone • Check and repeat installation steps: Ensure the base power cord is connected to a working electrical outlet . - Page 49 You experience static, noise, or fading in and out • The handset may be out of range of the base. Move closer to the base. • Make sure base is not plugged into an outlet with another household appliance. If necessary, relocate the base. •...
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Page 50: Caller Id Solutions
Caller ID Solutions No Display • Charge the battery (for 16 hours). Or replace the battery. • Make sure that the unit is connected to a non-switched electrical outlet. Disconnect the AC power adaptor from the base and reconnect it. Caller ID Error Message •... -
Page 51: Eception
Causes of Poor Reception • Aluminum siding. • Foil backing on insulation. • Heating ducts and other metal construction that can shield radio signals. • You’re too close to appliances such as microwaves, stoves, computers, etc. • Atmospheric conditions, such as strong storms. •... -
Page 52: Roduct
Warranty Thomson Multimedia Ltd., warrants to the purchaser or gift recipient that if any manufacturing defect becomes apparent in this product within 1 year from the original date of purchase, it will be replaced free of charge, including return transportation. This warranty does not include damage to the product resulting from accidents, misuse or leaking batteries. -
Page 53: Accessory Information
Accessory Information DESCRIPTION AC power adapter Belt Clip Headset Replacement Handset Battery To order, call the nearest distributor for your area; Ontario: (905) 64-8516 British Columbia: (604) 48-8001 A shipping and handling fee will be charged upon ordering. It is required by law to collect appropriate sales tax for each individual state, country, and locality to which the merchandise is being sent. -
Page 54: I Ndex
Index -way conference calls with... 4-way conference calls with... Accessory Information Adding a Reminder Adding Phone Book Entries Adding the Phone Book Entries In Desired Group Adding the Speed Dialing Number Alarm Answering a Call Auto Connect Auto Standby Available Options During a Cell Call Available Options During a Landline Call Base Layout Base Station... -
Page 55: Group Page
Index Interference Information Introduction Key Tone Landline Calls Language Last Number Redial Licensing Making a Call Managing Speed Dialing Record Managing the Record Grouping in Phone Book More Mute Page Paging from the Base/Group Page Parts Checklist Phone Book Phone Setting Programming Information Programming The Handset Push to Talk... - Page 56 Visit the GE website at: www.GE.com/phones Thomson Multimedia Ltd. 0 Eglinton Ave W., Suite 04 Mississauga, ON Canada L5R E7 Model 817 © 008 Thomson Multimedia Ltd. 0006164 (Rev. 0 CAN E) Trademark(s) ® Registered 08-18 Printed in China Marque(s) ® déposée(s)