It is also impressively robust and has first-class sound quality in handsfree mode as well as a long operating time. In Eco Mode your Aton CL317 is radiation-free while in idle status – and it saves energy. This user guide contains detailed step-by-step instructions to help you quickly become familiar with your phone.
Overview of handset Overview of handset 1 Direct dialling keys I to IV (¢ page 34) 2 Display in idle status (¢ page 20) 3 Display keys (¢ page 4) 4 Talk key Accept a call, start dialling 5 Control key (¢ page 5) 6 Key 1 Ð...
Icons and keys Icons and keys Understanding the display icons The display depends on the phone's settings and operating status. Signal strength i (¢ page 20) ¼ or Eco Mode+ (¢ page 40) Ringer switched off (¢ page 43) Keypad locked (¢ page 24) Battery charging (¢...
Icons and keys Other display icons Action failed Action complete ‰ À Information Alarm call (¢ page 41) Ú Ð Ø Please wait... Ò Main menu icons  Directory Directory  á Missed Calls Alarm clock Ì Back Answer Machine Ï...
Icons and keys Examples: Open redial list. Redial Open main menu/menu for further functions. Menu Confirm selection or save entry. Û New missed calls or new messages on the network mail- box. Delete key: delete character by character/word by word Delete from right to left.
Following safety precautions Following safety precautions Warning Read the safety precautions and the user guide before use. Explain their content and the potential hazards associated with using the telephone to your children. Use only the power adapter supplied. Use only rechargeable batteries that correspond to the specification pro- vided on page 48, as this could otherwise result in significant health risks and personal injury.
The device cannot be used in the event of a power failure. It is also not possible to transmit emergency calls. Environmental benefits of the Aton CL317 The Aton CL317 has a low level of energy consumption and reduces radia- tion. Reduced power consumption Your telephone has a power-saving adapter plug and uses 60% less power than standard devices.
First steps First steps First step: checking package contents One Aton CL317 handset Two batteries One battery cover One charger One power adapter One belt clip One user guide One headset...
First steps Second step: setting up the charger The charger is designed for use in dry rooms in a temperature range of +5°C to +45°C. ¤ Set up the charger on a level, non-slip surface or mount the charger on the wall ¢ page 50. Please note Pay attention to the range of the base.
First steps Setting up the handset for use The display is protected by a plastic film. Please remove the protective film! Inserting the battery and closing the battery cover Warning Use only rechargeable batteries (¢ page 48) recommended, as this could otherwise result in significant health risks and personal injury.
First steps Attaching the belt clip The handset has notches on each side to attach the belt clip. ¤ To attach — press the belt clip onto the back of the handset so that the protrusions on the belt clip engage with the notches. ¤...
First steps Changing the display language Change the display language if you do not understand the language currently set. Menu ¤ Press the right-hand display key. ¤ Press keys 5and4 slowly one after the other. The display for setting languages English appears.
First steps Registering the handset Before you can use the phone, you must first register the handset to the base. The registration procedure will depend on the type of base. Automatically registering the handset to the base Prerequisite: The handset must not already be registered to a base. ¤...
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First steps Manually registering the handset You must manually register the handset on both the handset (1) and the base (2). 1) On the handset ¤ Settings ¤ Registering ¤ Register Handset §Menu§ If the handset is already registered to four bases: §OK§...
First steps Charging batteries The correct charge status can only be displayed if the battery is first fully charged and then discharged. ¤ Place the handset in the base with its display facing forward for 6.5 hours. 6.5h Please note The handset must only be placed in the designated base or the corresponding charger.
First steps Setting the date and time Set the date and time so that the correct date and time can be assigned to incoming calls, and so that the alarm clock can be used. Menu ¤ Press the key below §Menu§...
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First steps ¤ The input field opens. The active Enter Date: line is marked [...]. [01.04.2010] Enter the day, month and year as an 8-digit number via the keypad Back e.g., Q1Q42Q1Q for 1 April 2010. To correct errors: press up or down on the control key to swap between fields.
First steps Display in idle status Once the phone is registered and the time set, the idle status is shown as in this example. Screen display u Reception between the base and the Ð handset: 07:30 – Good to poor: Ð i Ñ ¦ –...
What would you like to do next? What would you like to do next? Now that you have successfully set up your Aton, you can immedi- ately start calling – or you can adapt it to your personal require- ments. Use the following guide to quickly locate the most important functions.
Using the phone Using the phone Menu guidance Your telephone's functions are accessed via a menu consisting of several levels (menu overview ¢ page 27). Main menu (first menu level) ¤ When the handset is in idle status, press the display key §Menu§...
Using the phone Reverting to idle status From any point in the menu: Ð ¤ Press and hold the end call key a or 07:30 ¤ Do not press any key: after 2 minutes, the display will automatically revert to Redial Menu idle status.
Using the phone Activating/deactivating the keypad lock The keypad lock prevents any inadvertent use of the phone. In idle status, press and hold the hash key (confirmation tone). The keypad lock is activated or deactivated. If it is Ø activated, the icon appears in the display.
Understanding the operating steps Understanding the operating steps An example of a procedure is as follows: ¤ q Settings ¤ ¤ q System ¤ §Menu§ §OK§ §OK§ ¤ q Eco Mode+ ¤ §OK§ (³ = on) This means you should proceed as follows: Please note Scroll upwards if you wish to select one of the last entries in a menu level with numerous entries.
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Understanding the operating steps System: System ... the menu entry System appears on the screen. ¤ §OK§ Back §OK§ Press the key below on the display screen to open the sub- menu. ¤ q: Press up or down on the control key until ...
Menu tree Menu tree §Menu§ If you press the display key in idle status, a list appears with menu entries. You can scroll through the list by pressing q. Â Directory á Missed Calls Alarm clock Ì Answer Machine Ï Settings Some of these menu entries contain submenus.
– CLI (Calling Line Identification): The caller's number is transmit- ted. – CLIP (Calling Line Identification Presentation): The caller's number is displayed. u The caller has arranged CLI with the network provider. Please note In the Swisscom ISDN network, CLIP is transmitted automatically.
Please note ¤ Check whether your provider In the Swisscom ISDN network, supports calling line display CLIP is transmitted automatically. (CLIP) and that the function has been activated for you. If neces-...
Using the directory, direct dialling keys and lists Using handsfree mode Muting In handsfree mode, you activate the You can deactivate your handset's loudspeaker so that you can hear microphone during a call. the caller without having to hold the §Mute§...
16 characters alphabetical order. Spaces and dig- its take first priority. The sort order is "Swisscom Hotline" as follows: The Swisscom Hotline number 0800 1. Space 800 800 is pre-programmed into the 2. Digits (0–9) phone. The entry can be changed.
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Using the directory, direct dialling keys and lists Dialling with the directory Sending the directory to s ¤ q (Select entry) ¤ c another handset You can transfer directory entries from other handsets to your new Managing directory entries handset – even entries from old Select an entry.
Using the directory, direct dialling keys and lists Direct dialling keys The directory is opened. Select a > §OK§ number and press Changing the function of the You can save important phone num- direct dialling keys bers that you call often to the four ¤...
Using the directory, direct dialling keys and lists Making internal calls Making an internal call To make the internal call, press the Internal calls are free calls between key that is labelled with the internal handsets that are registered with call while the phone is in idle status.
Using the directory, direct dialling keys and lists Transferring a call to another Using the redial list handset/internal consultation The redial list contains the ten num- You are in conversation with an bers last dialled with the handset external participant. (max.
Using the directory, direct dialling keys and lists Missed calls list List entry Example of a list entry: Prerequisite: CLIP (¢ page 29) Your telephone saves the last 20 New Call missed calls. 12345678 Opening the missed calls list Back Menu u To open the list from the menu: ¤...
Using the directory, direct dialling keys and lists Dialling from the missed calls The number of new entries is dis- list played under the corresponding icon. Open list (¢ page 37). Ì ™ Select an entry. Press the talk key. The Û...
Using the network mailbox (Combox) Using the network Accepting a new message from the network mailbox (Combox) mailbox The network mailbox is the answer- ing machine in your provider's tele- When a message is recorded, you phone network. More information is receive a call from the network mail- available from your provider.
ECO DECT Playing back messages ECO DECT There are three ways to call the net- You are helping to protect the envi- work mailbox. ronment with your Aton. u Call the network mailbox via the Answer Machine menu: Reduced energy consumption ¤...
Using the handset as an alarm clock Using the handset as an Handset settings alarm clock You can change the settings on your handset to suit your individual Activating/deactivating the alarm requirements. clock Requirement: Changing the display The time is set (¢ page 18). language ¤...
Handset settings Changing the display Setting the volume during a call: ç Press up (louder) or down contrast (quieter) on the side keys (¢ page 2). You can set the display contrast to 9 The setting is saved auto- levels. ¤...
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Handset settings Anon. Calls Silent ¤ §OK§ Setting the ringer melody You can set your handset so that it Set different ringer melodies for doesn't ring for calls where Call- external calls, internal calls and the ing Line Identification has been alarm clock.
Handset settings Advisory/warning tones Restoring the handset default settings Your handset uses advisory tones to tell you about different activities You can reset any individual settings and statuses. The following tones and changes that you have made. can be activated and deactivated This will not affect entries in the independently of each other: directory, call list, date and time or...
Help free of charge. If you have any general questions about products, services etc., please contact your Swisscom Information Centre (toll-free number 0800 800 800). * An exception is damage to wearing parts (cable, labels, batteries etc.) and due to improper handling (damage from dropping, infiltrated fluids etc.).
Faults and self-help with troubleshooting Faults and self-help "Place handset into base" flashes in the display. with troubleshooting Handset has not been registered with the base or has been de-regis- Not every problem signifies a fault in tered. your telephone. In some cases, ¤...
Swisscom hereby declare that this facing down in a dry, warm place device meets the essential require- for at least 72 hours (not in a mi- ments and other relevant regula- crowave, oven etc.).
Appendix Specifications Charging time in 5.5 6.5 7.5 base (hours) Charging time in Batteries charger (hours) Technology: Nickel-metal-hydride Due to the constant progression in (NiMH) battery development, the list of rec- Size: AAA (Micro, HR03) ommended batteries is regularly updated. Voltage: 1.2 V Capacity:...
Appendix Writing and editing Writing names ¤ Enter the individual letters/char- names acters by pressing the corre- The following rules apply when writ- sponding key. ing names: The characters assigned to the key u Each key between Q and O is are shown in a selection line at the assigned several letters and char- bottom left of the screen.
Accessories All accessories and batteries are available from your phone retailer or on the following website www.swisscom.ch/onlineshop. Use only original accessories. This will avoid possible health risks and personal injury, and also ensure that all the relevant regulations are complied with.
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