Telstra Outdoor 900 User Manual
Telstra Outdoor 900 User Manual

Telstra Outdoor 900 User Manual

Long range dect cordless telephone
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Telstra Outdoor 900
Long Range DECT Cordless Telephone
User Guide
If you have any
problems with your
phone, refer to the Help
section of this User
Guide or call TecHelp on
1300 369 193.

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  • Page 1 Telstra Outdoor 900 Long Range DECT Cordless Telephone User Guide If you have any problems with your phone, refer to the Help section of this User Guide or call TecHelp on 1300 369 193.
  • Page 2: Introduction

    ● Last number redial to display and redial the last 10 numbers called from your handset As a Digitally Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT) product, your Telstra Outdoor 900 provides: - ● Digital clarity ● Digital range ● Digital security...
  • Page 3 Telstra Outdoor 900 Alternative arrangements ● Telstra Outdoor 900 handset should be made for access ● Telstra Outdoor 900 RF base unit to emergency services. ● Telstra Outdoor 900 charger unit This User Guide provides ● 2 x AAA NiMH rechargeable...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Deleting the entire Calls list Handset buttons Secrecy (Mute) Handset display icons Keypad lock Navigating the menus Paging Telstra Outdoor 900 menu map 12 Phonebook Telstra Outdoor 900 Base Unit Add a new Phonebook entry Components Dial a number from the Phonebook...
  • Page 5 Call Waiting Reading sub-addressed text To accept a Call Waiting call messages Sending sub-addressed text Text Messaging (SMS) messages To register for Telstra’s text Default settings for text messaging service messaging (SMS) Calling Line Identifications and text messaging Using text messaging...
  • Page 6 Transfer calls Three-way call Help General information Replacing the handset batteries 39 Safety General Cleaning Environmental Telstra accessories and replacement items How many telephones can you have? Connecting to a PABX Access code and entering a pause Recall PIN number...
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Getting started Location WARNING While your Telstra Outdoor You need to place your Telstra Outdoor 900 base unit 900 is splash resistant, do within 2 metres of a mains power and telephone socket not immerse in water. so that the cables will reach.
  • Page 8 New batteries can be purchased from TecHelp on 1300 369 193 or your nearest electrical retailer. 4. After 16 hours, plug the telephone line cord into your Telstra Outdoor 900 base unit and the other end into the wall socket.
  • Page 9: Time And Date Settings

    Getting started Time and date settings Set time on the handset If you have subscribed to Telstra Calling Number Display feature the time will be set automatically when you receive your first call. Helpline You can also set the time manually.
  • Page 10: Getting To Know Your Telstra Outdoor 900

    Getting to know your Telstra Outdoor 900 Handset buttons Handsfree button Torch light Redial/Pause Scroll/Volume button Scroll through options. During a call, press to Mute/Clear increase volume. Press to mute callers, page 17. Used to ✓/Menu button delete characters Press to access menu or from a name or activate an operation.
  • Page 11: Handset Display Icons

    Getting to know your Telstra Outdoor 900 Handset display icons See Things you need to know on page 42 for important information.
  • Page 12: Navigating The Menus

    Getting to know your Telstra Outdoor 900 Navigating the menus Your Telstra Outdoor 900 has a menu system which is easy to use. Each menu leads to a list of options. You’ll find a menu map on the following page.
  • Page 13: Telstra Outdoor 900 Menu Map

    Getting to know your Telstra Outdoor 900 Telstra Outdoor 900 menu map...
  • Page 14: Telstra Outdoor 900 Base Unit Components

    Getting to know your Telstra Outdoor 900 Telstra Outdoor 900 Base Unit Components Battery charging light Lights up when the handset is charging on the base. Page button Press to page the handset(s), page 20. Power in use light Lights up when the power is on.
  • Page 15: Using The Phone

    After you hang up, the total call Receiving calls time is shown. Providing you have subscribed to Telstra's Caller Number Display service, the caller’s number (and name if stored in the Auto-answer If you would phonebook) is displayed.
  • Page 16: Adjust Earpiece/Handsfree Volume

    You can redial up to 10 of the last numbers called. If you have displayed. In this stored a name in the Phonebook to go with the number, the case your Telstra name will be displayed instead, see ‘Phonebook’, on page 18. Outdoor 900 provides you with 1.
  • Page 17: Storing Numbers From The Callers List

    Using the phone If you subscribe to Telstra Storing numbers from the Callers list Calling Number Display 2 and A phone number stored in the callers list can be saved directly want names in to the Phonebook. your phonebook displayed 1.
  • Page 18: Deleting The Entire Calls List

    Using the phone Deleting the entire Calls list 1. Press the button and the last phone number received in the Callers list will be shown on the display. 2. Press and hold the Mute button until the display shows DELETE ALL? 3.
  • Page 19: Phonebook

    Using the phone Phonebook Entering names Use the keypad letters to enter names. For example, Your Telstra Outdoor 900 handset press for the letter t, or for the letter m. can store up to 50 entries in the Keep pressing the same button to scroll through the Phonebook.
  • Page 20: Add A New Phonebook Entry

    Using the phone Add a new Phonebook entry Names are stored 1. Press the button. Scroll Menu PHONEBOOK alphabetically. 2. Press Menu to confirm. The display will show ADD ENTRY 3 Press Menu to confirm. The display will show Enter NAME? the name using the letters on the keypad.
  • Page 21: View Phonebook

    Using the phone 6. Change the number using the keypad. 7. Press the button to confirm. The display will show Menu MELODY 1 8. Using the buttons select the melody you wish to assign to the phone number. 9. Press the Menu button to confirm.
  • Page 22: Handset Ringtone

    Using the phone Handset ringtone Using the You can choose from 10 melodies. You can set different Handset menu melodies for internal and external calls. you can change the settings of 1. Press Menu then scroll and press Menu Handset your handset.
  • Page 23: Base Station Ring Volume

    Using the phone Base station ring volume You can only adjust internal There are five base ringer volume levels and ‘Off’. melody and volumes 1. Press Menu and scroll SETUP when you 2. Press the Menu button to confirm. are operating more than one 3.
  • Page 24: Handset Language

    Using the phone Handset language The default language is The display can be set up in German, Italian, English, French English. and others. 1. Press Menu and scroll HANDSET 2. Press the Menu button to confirm. 3. Scroll and press Menu to confirm.
  • Page 25: Set Alarm

    0-00 that if you reset your Telstra in 24 hour format using the keypad. Press to confirm. Menu Outdoor 900 the Phonebook, Redial and To default/reset the handset & base to original settings Calls list will be 1. Press the...
  • Page 26: Telstra Phone Features

    Telstra Outdoor 900 provides you with some Calls lists explanatory information. Your Telstra Outdoor 900 stores details of all calls you Unavail make and receive (unless the number is blocked) in 2 The number is unavailable. May indicate that the call...
  • Page 27: Flashing Message Indicator

    Telstra phone features Flashing Message Indicator The Telstra Outdoor 900 is designed to provide visual indication when a new message is left in your Telstra Home Messages 101® or MessageBank® service. On the Handset - when a new message is left, an...
  • Page 28: Text Messaging (Sms)

    Text Messaging (SMS) Telstra customers can now use the Outdoor 900 to send and Note receive text messages. For information on how to use your Telstra To register for Telstra’s text messaging service text messaging Registration is automatically done when you send your first...
  • Page 29: Character Map

    Text Messaging (SMS) Character map Sending When you are sending Pressing the buttons for normal message writing will give a text, the screen you the following characters with each successive press of shows Sending,,, then Message Sent. the button. Button Character If sending to another fixed line customer to move the cursor.
  • Page 30: To Write And Send A Text Message

    Text Messaging (SMS) To write and send a text message When you receive a 1. Press to select , and then press Menu Menu message it is stored 2. Use to select , and then press Menu WRITE automatically display shows Message? in the common...
  • Page 31: Deleting

    • Set the common inbox terminal number. • Switch SMS Alert on or off. SMS Service Centre numbers To send and receive text messages you need the telephone number of your network’s SMS Service Centre. The Telstra numbers are preset in your Telstra Outdoor 900.
  • Page 32: To Change The Sms Service Centre Phone Numbers

    Text Messaging (SMS) If you accidentally delete the Send or Receive SMS Service Centre numbers you will need to re-enter them in order for your SMS Service to work. The Send Service is Send 1. The Send Centre Send 1 number is: 01983391 (Send 2 number is blank) The RCV Centre Receive 1 number is: 01983391 (Receive 2 number is blank)
  • Page 33: Sub-Addressing For Multiple Users

    For example, Handset Number 1 has sub-address 1 Handset Number 2 has sub-address 2, etc. Up to 5 handsets in total can be registered to an Outdoor 900 base unit.
  • Page 34: Reading Sub-Addressed Text Messages

    Text Messaging (SMS) Reading sub-addressed text messages ENVELOPE When you have a new text messages the symbol is displayed, and is shown on the standby NEW MSGS screen. 1. Press Menu to open the inbox and view any new text messages.
  • Page 35: Additional Handsets And Bases

    Additional handsets and bases Select base IMPORTANT With auto If your handset is registered to more than one base, for setting, the example, one at work and one at home, you can quickly select handset changes which base it takes its signal from. automatically to the nearest base 1.
  • Page 36: Using Additional Handsets

    Additional handsets and bases Using additional handsets Make an internal call to another handset If you use a If you have purchased a Telstra Outdoor 900 multiple handset handset with two or more pack, the additional handsets are already registered to the bases you base.
  • Page 37: Three-Way Call

    Additional handsets and bases Three-way call If you have purchased a Telstra Outdoor 900 multiple handset pack, the additional handsets are already registered to the base. You can hold a three-way call between two internal handsets and an external caller.
  • Page 38: Help

    Buzzing noise on my radio, TV, computer or hearing aid ● Sometimes, your Telstra Outdoor 900 and other cordless telephones can interfere with other electrical equipment if placed too close. Try moving it at least one metre away...
  • Page 39 Telstra TecHelp line 1300 369 193 Call the dedicated Telstra Outdoor 900 Helpline: ● if you are having difficulties using your Telstra Outdoor 900 ● if you need to buy replacement batteries or mains power lead...
  • Page 40: General Information

    General Information Please Note Replacing the handset batteries Telstra accepts After a time, you may find that the handset batteries are no responsibility running out of charge more quickly. This is a standard sign of for damage wear and the batteries will need replacing. To buy spare AAA...
  • Page 41: Cleaning

    We recommend that you unplug the power and telephone line cord from the base for the duration of the storm. Telstra Accessories and replacement items For a full range of accessories and replacement items for Telstra products, please call 1300 369 193.
  • Page 42: How Many Telephones Can You Have

    Number (REN), which is used to calculate the number of items which may be connected to any one telephone line. Your Telstra Outdoor 900 has a REN of 0.1. A total REN of 3 is allowed, if the total REN of 3 is exceeded, the telephone may not ring.
  • Page 43: Recall

    ■■ ■■ PIN NUMBER Things you need to know 1. For most Telstra and Telstra reseller customers for messages between compatible services. Charges apply. 2. Excludes blocked calls. Monthly charge applies. Available most areas.
  • Page 44: Product Warranty & Customer Service

    If you are trying to access a Telstra If it is necessary to have the product Network Service and require assistance serviced, the Customer Service specifically related to the network...
  • Page 45: Wall Mounting Template

    Wall mounting drill template...
  • Page 46 Telstra Corporation Limited ABN 33 051 775 556. ™ Trade Mark of Telstra Corporation Limited ® Registered Trade Mark of Telstra Corporation Limited...

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