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ACCESS TO DIAL EMERGENCY SERVICES. Before operating this set, Ver. 2, Jun 06 (UK, BTP) please read these instructions carefully. BINATONE “ iDECT X1i System ” BINATONE “ iDECT X1i System ” User Guide - Front Page User Guide - Back Page...
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Calls are charged at Local Call rate. Unpacking your iDECT X1i system In the box are: ■ the cordless handset (up to four, depending on which iDECT X1i system you’ve bought) ■ the base unit ■ two batteries and a battery compartment cover for each handset ■...
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Where to find it /Caller Display (CID) button R (Recall) button Press during a call to increase the volume in the earpiece. You may need the Recall function during a call if your iDECT X1 Press while using Menu functions to move through the is connected to a PBX, or if you use BT’s Select Services.
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Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Symbols on the display 18:44 WED The time and date The handset’s number (if you JANE The handset’s name have more than one handset on HANDSET (the default is your iDECT X1 system) The duration of each call is shown on the display from 5 seconds after you press the PHONE button for a line, until 10 seconds after you end the call.
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Contents Read these notes first To delete a Phone Book entry 19 To delete all Phone Book entries 19 Choosing a site for the base unit and charger pod 4 Caller Display Radio signals between handset and To check Caller Display records 21 base unit 4...
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Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Contents Switching on and off Base unit settings To open the Base Setting menu 51 Recording a memo Returning to default settings 52 Playing your messages Dialling type and recall signal 52 Options during playback 35 Base unit PIN 53 If memory is full …...
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Read these notes first Choosing a site The base unit and charger pod(s) should be placed on a for the base level surface, in a position where: unit and ■ the mains adapter plug will reach an easily accessible charger pod 230-V switched mains supply socket —...
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Installation and set-up Choose a suitable site for the base unit See page 4 Connect the mains power lead and the telephone line cord into the underside of the base unit Use the telephone line cord supplied with your...
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Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Installation and set-up Fit two rechargeable batteries in each handset A. Insert the batteries in the compartment, with the of each battery facing away from the cover. Always use the rechargeable batteries supplied —...
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Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Installation and set-up Charge the batteries for 15 hours Before you use the handset for the first time, it’s important to charge the batteries fully. The ‘battery charge level’ The handset ‘beeps’ when it’s correctly symbol blinks in position on the charging cradle.
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Before you start Electrical ■ DON’T let the base unit or charger pod get wet. safety Electrical equipment can cause serious injury if used while you are wet or standing in water. ■...
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Switching on and off To switch the To switch the handset off (in case you need to handset on save battery power when the handset is away from the base unit): and off ◗...
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Your handset’s name Before you start to use your iDECT X1i handset, especially if you have a multi-handset system, you’ll probably want to personalise the display with your name. The name can have up to eight characters (including spaces).
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen To set the time and date Press the MENU button è The display shows PHONEBOOK Press the â button THREE times è The display shows SETTING Press the PHONE/OK button then the â button è...
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Ringer volume and melody Handset Press the MENU button è ringer The display shows PHONEBOOK Press the â button THREE times è The display shows SETTING Press the PHONE/OK button è The display shows HANDSET SETTING Press the PHONE/OK button...
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Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Ringer volume and melody Base unit Press the MENU button è ringer The display shows PHONEBOOK Press the â button THREE times è SETTING The display shows Press the PHONE/OK button then the â button è...
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Making and answering calls Using the The speakerphone lets you hear calls without holding speakerphone the handset to your ear. You can switch between speakerphone and earpiece mode during calls at any time by pressing the PHONE/SPEAKERPHONE button.
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Making and answering calls Earpiece During a call, to adjust the volume in the earpiece volume or speakerphone: ◗ Press the á or â button There are three volume levels. After you end the call, the volume will stay at the level you’ve set.
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Making and answering calls button, then the á or â To store a Press the Redial Redial number button until the number is displayed in the Phone Press and hold the PHONE BOOK button for Book 2 seconds è...
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen The Phone Book (memory dialling) You can store up to 50 numbers in the Phone Book. Each number can have up to 32 digits, and can be stored with a name of up to 20 characters (including spaces).
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen The Phone Book (memory dialling) To call a Press the Phone Book button è stored number The display shows the first entry in the Phone Book. If the number has more than nine »...
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen The Phone Book (memory dialling) Press the Phone Book button then the á or To delete a â button to go to the number you want Phone Book entry Press the MENU button, then the â button TWICE è...
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Caller Display To subscribe to this feature, you need to contact your service provider, who will tell how much it will cost. Caller Display lets you see the phone numbers of your callers on the handset’s display, before you answer.
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Caller Display To check Press the Caller Display button Caller Display è The most recent record is shown on the display. records To see more details, press the # (HASH) button (Refer to the diagram on page 20.) Press the á...
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Caller Display Press the Caller Display button, then the á To edit a or â button if necessary, to display the Caller Display record record Press the MENU button è EDIT CID The display shows followed by the record number and the phone number.
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Using a multi-handset system If you have an iDECT X1i multi-handset system, you already have more than one handset registered to your base unit. You can register additional handsets — up to four per base unit.
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Using a multi-handset system To answer an The ringing tune for intercom calls is different from that intercom call for outside calls. When someone makes an intercom call to you, your INTERNAL FROM # handset’s display shows with the...
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Using a multi-handset system To shuttle When you have made or answered an outside between two call and then made an intercom call, you can calls shuttle from one to the other, like this: ◗...
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Using a multi-handset system New Call tone When you are on an intercom call and an outside call comes in, you’ll hear New Call tone to tell you that someone is calling you. To answer the outside call and end the intercom call: ◗...
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Answering machine — introduction To operate the answering machine, use the TAM OPERATION menu on the handset’s display (TAM stands for ‘telephone answering machine’). Messages are played through the handset’s earpiece; or you can press the PHONE/OK/ button to turn the speakerphone on or off.
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Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Answering machine — introduction The display on The display shows the base unit page two digit display - number of message E:\Binatone2006\iDECT_X1i\iDECT_X1i_UK_03.vp 12 June 2006 10:54:01...
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Outgoing messages The outgoing message (OGM) is what callers hear when the machine answers their calls. There are two OGMs: ■ OGM1 asks the caller to leave a message. The machine has a default OGM1: “I cannot answer your call right now.
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Outgoing messages When you’ve finished, press the HANG UP button to stop recording è The display goes back to the TAM OPERATION menu. You can press the HANG UP button again to go back to standby mode or the PHONE/OK button to play back your new OGM.
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Outgoing messages To select If you want your callers to leave messages, an OGM make sure you select OGM1 — if OGM2 is selected, callers will not be able to leave messages.
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Switching on and off Press the MENU button then the â button FOUR times è TAM OPERATION The display shows Press the PHONE/OK button Press the â button FOUR times è TAM ON/OFF The display shows Press the PHONE/OK button...
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Recording a memo Memos you record directly into the machine are stored and played back like messages from callers (incoming messages). Press the MENU button then the â button FOUR times è...
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Playing your messages When the machine is switched on, and OGM1 is selected, it will record messages from callers (incoming messages). To play back your incoming messages (and memos if applicable): Press the MENU button then the â...
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Playing your messages Options during During playback, you can press: playback ◗ the PHONE/OK button to switch between the earpiece and the speakerphone ◗ the â or á button to change the volume in the earpiece or speakerphone ◗...
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Playing your messages Deleting If you select DELETE DELETE ALL from the playback messages options menu, the display shows: DELETE? DELETE ALL? ◗ Press the PHONE/OK button to confirm that you want to delete the message(s), or the HANG UP button to cancel If memory is The answering machine has enough memory to record...
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Answering machine settings SETTINGS menu lets you customise the way your answering machine works. To use the SETTINGS menu: Press the MENU button then the â button FOUR times è TAM OPERATION The display shows Press the PHONE/OK button Press the â...
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Answering machine settings Time stamping With time stamping turned on, the machine tells you that time and date of the call each time it plays back a message. With time stamping turned off, you won’t hear this information (though it will be shown on the display);...
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Answering machine settings Call With call monitoring turned on, when a caller is monitoring leaving a message you can hear them through the handset’s speakerphone — so you can press the PHONE/OK button to pick up the call and talk to the caller, stopping the message recording.
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Answering machine settings Default This option returns the answering machine to settings its default settings: answering machine off default OGM1 selected no recorded incoming messages or memos remote PIN — 123 message recording time —...
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Remote operation When you’re not at home, you can phone your iDECT X1i to check your messages remotely. First, you need to set up remote operation using the iDECT X1i’s handset. The machine has a three-digit PIN (security code) which you need to key in when you operate it remotely.
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Remote operation To check Using a tone dialling phone, dial your home number your When your outgoing message starts playing, messages press then key in your remote PIN remotely è You hear one long ‘beep’. The machine tells you how many messages you have, and how many new messages.
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Remote operation Keys to press during remote operation To play your to play all messages messages and memos, press: Ü to play only new messages to pause during playback to restart playback to stop playback To skip to go back to the start of the current...
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Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Remote operation To select an OGM, to select OGM1 press: to select OGM2 To record a memo, to start recording press: to stop recording (or just hang up) To switch the machine on and off, press: E:\Binatone2006\iDECT_X1i\iDECT_X1i_UK_03.vp 12 June 2006 10:54:04...
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Handset settings HANDSET SETTING menu lets you customise your handset to suit your preferences. Some of the functions in this menu have been covered earlier in this User Guide. To open the Press the MENU button è...
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Handset settings Ringer volume These are set using the ACOUSTIC SETTING option. See page 11 for details. and melody Earpiece There are three earpiece volume levels. You can volume also change the earpiece volume during a call using the â...
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Handset settings Battery Low Normally, when the handset’s batteries are tone running low, you’ll hear a warning tone. You can turn this off if you prefer: ACOUSTIC SETTING Select the option by pressing the PHONE/OK button Use the â...
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Handset settings To turn auto-answer on and off: AUTOMATIC ANSWER Select the option by pressing the PHONE/OK button è SET AUTO ANSWER The display shows Use the â or á button to go to the option you prefer, then press the PHONE/OK button to confirm Returning to...
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Handset settings Registration See page 27. Handset PIN The default PIN (personal identity number, or security code) for the handset is 0000. If you want to protect your handset’s settings, you can change the PIN to any four-digit number you’ll easily remember.
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Handset settings Baby Call With Baby Call (babysitter’s call) turned on, the handset will automatically dial a specified number when any button (except MENU) is pressed. Before you can turn Baby Call on, you must set (programme) the Baby Call phone number to be dialled.
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Base unit settings BASE SETTING menu lets you customise your base unit to suit your preferences. Some of the functions in this menu have been covered earlier in this User Guide. To open the Press the MENU button Base Setting...
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Base unit settings Ringer volume These are set using the ACOUSTIC SETTING option. See page 13 for details. and melody Time & day See page 10 for details. Returning to The default settings for the base unit are: default ■...
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Base unit settings DEREGISTER Deregistering For details of the option, see page 28. handsets Base unit PIN The default PIN (personal identity number, or security code) for the base unit is 0000. If you want to protect your base unit’s settings, you can change the PIN to any four-digit number you’ll easily remember.
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Base unit settings CALL CONTROL Call control options let you monitor and control the calls made on your iDECT X1i. You can: ■ Use the call timer to see how much time has been spent making outside calls.
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Base unit settings CALL CONTROL To bar certain Select the option by pressing PHONE/OK, then press the â button types of call è CALL LIMIT The display shows Press the PHONE/OK button è...
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Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Base unit settings Press the â button è The display shows BARRING NUMBER Press the PHONE/OK button è SELECT BARRING NO The display shows BARR NUM 1 . This lets you set the first barred number.
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Base unit settings Emergency You can set up to four emergency (SOS) numbers, each numbers with up to ten digits. These numbers can always be dialled using any handset, even when call barring is turned on.
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Troubleshooting Registering new handsets Important — The handset(s) supplied with your iDECT X1i base unit are already registered to it, so you don’t need to register them. But if you’ve bought extra handsets separately, you’ll need to register them.
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Registering new handsets Registration If registration has failed, the handset’s display will show REGISTRATION FAILED failed? for a few seconds then return to standby mode. If this happens, try again, making sure you don’t leave too long between steps.
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Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Registering new handsets To register to Your iDECT X1i can be registered to any GAP- a different compatible base unit; or your can register other GAP- brand of base compatible handsets to your iDECT X1i base unit. unit But we do not guarantee that all features or display messages will be available using other...
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Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Troubleshooting The iDECT X1i must be serviced by trained engineers. NEVER attempt any repairs or adjustments yourself — you could make the problem worse and invalidate the Guarantee. ALWAYS check ■ you have followed all the steps listed on pages 5 to 7 first that: to install and set up your iDECT X1i...
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Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Troubleshooting “I cannot make The handset’s keypad may be locked (see page 9). a call.” Unlock it before you make a call. Call barring may be set. Refer to pages 54 to 56 for details.
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Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Troubleshooting You’ll get the best results if you site the base unit as high as possible. For example, in a two-storey house, the first-floor landing is an ideal place for the base unit. “My call was cut Move the handset closer to the base unit before you try off when I went...
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Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Troubleshooting Using a multi-handset system “I can’t transfer Make sure the other handset is in range of the base unit. a call.” Make sure you’re dialling the correct number for the other handset (1 to 6, or Ø...
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Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Troubleshooting Clean the battery charging contacts on the base unit with a dry cloth. Check the connections between the base unit and the mains power socket. “I try to You need to replace the batteries. To find out how to recharge the obtain replacements, call 0845 345 9677, between batteries, but I...
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Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Troubleshooting If the fault persists … Disconnect all other instruments connected to the same line as the iDECT X1i and see whether you can make a call. Disconnect the base unit from the telephone line and plug a different phone into the master telephone socket.
Radio: EN 301406 EMC: EN 301489-1, EN 301489-6 Safety: EN 60950-6, All: 2004 Binatone Telecom plc operates a policy of continuous product improvement, and so reserves the right to make changes to the product and functions without notice. Help Line: 0845 345 9677 (Local Call rate) E:\Binatone2006\iDECT_X1i\iDECT_X1i_UK_03.vp...
Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Guarantee and service The iDECT X1i is guaranteed for 12 months from the date of purchase shown on your sales receipt. The Guar- antee does not cover damage by misuse or negligence, or by excessive voltages —...
UK only. Operation on other countries’ PSTN termination points cannot be guaranteed. Binatone Telecom plc operates a policy of continuous product improvement, and so reserves the right to make changes to the product and functions without notice.
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Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Index answering a call, 14 barring certain types of call, answering an intercom call, call timer, 54 emergency numbers, 57 answering machine, 27–29, 41–44 call limit, 55 call monitoring, 39 cleaning and care, 67 calling back the caller, 38 clock setting, 11 default settings, 40...
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Color profile: Generic CMYK printer profile Composite Default screen Index registering new handsets, making a call, 14 memory dialling, 17–19 registration and de- multi-handset use, 23–28 registration, 58–60 name, 10 REN (ringer equivalence number), 66 New Call tone, 26 ringer volume and melody ‘Out of range’...
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