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Included in the Product......10 Getting to Know FRITZ!Fon MT-F..... . 11 Overview of Symbols .
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Using the Keylock ....... . 30 4.13 Finding FRITZ!Fon MT-F ......31 Additional Functions for Telephone Connections32 Answering Machine .
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Performing a Firmware Update for FRITZ!Box ... 57 10.3 Tailoring the FRITZ!Fon MT-F Settings ....57 10.4 Setting up FRITZ!Fon MT-F on FRITZ!Box .
Important Instructions Notation in this Manual This symbol indicates important instructions that must be observed to avoid malfunctions. This symbol indicates useful hints to assist you in working with the FRITZ!Fon MT-F. This manual uses the following highlighting: Highlighting Function Examples Quotation marks Keys “Start / Programs”...
Never let liquids get inside the FRITZ!Fon MT-F. Otherwise, electric shocks or short circuits may result. Do not leave the FRITZ!Fon MT-F lying in the sun for longer periods. Operation Requirements For operation of FRITZ!Fon MT-F the following requirements must be fulfilled: •...
Disposal Instructions In accordance with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act (WEEE), FRITZ!Fon MT-F, the charging station, the power supply plug, and the cables may not be disposed with household waste. Please bring these to your local collection points for disposal.
FRITZ!Fon MT-F at a Glance FRITZ!Fon MT-F is a handset for wireless telephony via the DECT-GAP and CAT-iq radio standards. Using the FRITZ!Fon MT-F you can make telephone calls via the Internet and the fixed-line network. FRITZ!Fon MT-F supports HD telephony for natural sound and can be operated with DECT base stations from other manufacturers, as long as these comply with the DECT-GAP standard.
Getting to Know FRITZ!Fon MT-F Getting to Know FRITZ!Fon MT-F FRITZ!Fon MT-F can be operated easily and conveniently using menus and function keys. Get acquainted with FRITZ!Fon MT-F: Earpiece (Loudspeaker for hands-free connections on back) Control and Display Navigation for...
Overview of Symbols Overview of Symbols In the FRITZ!Fon MT-F display, status conditions and functions are re- presented with the following symbols: Icon Meaning Connection established Connection cleared Answering machine enabled Call diversion on Alarm on Keypad locked Do Not Disturb...
Technical Specifications Icon Meaning Deletes the last entry New message waiting missed calls • new message on the answering machine • new firmware update • new e-mail • Quality of connection with base Batter state of charge Technical Specifications • Radio standards: DECT-GAP and CAT-iq •...
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Technical Specifications • Loudspeaker/microphone • Dimensions: approx. 150 x 50 x 14 mm • Weight: 92 g • Supply voltage of the charging station: 230 V / 50 Hz • 1 Li-Ion battery, 750 mAh, 3.7 V charging station: charge time about 6 hours at 10°C to 30°C deep discharge protection •...
Starting Operation of the FRITZ!Fon MT-F Starting Operation of the FRITZ!Fon MT-F You can start operation of the FRITZ!Fon MT-F in just a few easy steps: Inserting the Battery The battery compartment is located on the back of the FRITZ!Fon MT-F.
Charging the Battery Charging the Battery Proceed as follows to charge the battery of the FRITZ!Fon MT-F: Connect the power supply unit to the charging station of the FRITZ!Fon MT-F and plug it into a power outlet. Connect the FRITZ!Fon MT-F to the power supply for charging Place your FRITZ!Fon MT-F in the charging station.
Registering FRITZ!Fon MT-F at the Base Station Registering FRITZ!Fon MT-F at the Base Station Register FRITZ!Fon MT-F at a base station so that the device can be used for telephone connections. First Registration at a Base Station Perform the following steps: Switch FRITZ!Fon MT-F on by pressing and holding down the hang-up button.
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Registering FRITZ!Fon MT-F at Another Base Station FRITZ!Fon MT-F now will be connected with your base station and can be used to make telephone calls. Registering FRITZ!Fon MT-F at Another Base Station FRITZ!Fon MT-F can be registered at up to four different DECT base stations.
FRITZ!Fon MT-F looks for the selected base station and connects to it automatically. This process takes just a few seconds. As soon as the device name appears in the display, FRITZ!Fon MT-F is ready for operation again. If you use multiple FRITZ!Box devices as base stations,...
Select the base station from which the FRITZ!Fon MT-F should be deregistered and confirm by clicking “OK”. Navigating in the Menus Use the control ring to navigate through the FRITZ!Fon MT-F menus. • Navigate up and down to go to a menu entry.
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Navigating in the Menus Selection Button / Back Selection Button / Options Move Up Back to Menu Further in Menu Move Down Selection Button OK Navigating in the FRITZ!Fon MT-F menus...
Making Telephone Calls Making Telephone Calls With FRITZ!Fon MT-F it is easy to make telephone calls. You can call your conversation partner in the usual way by typing in the number, or select the number from the FRITZ!Box telephone book, from a Call List or from the redial list.
Alternatively, press the pick-up button, wait for the dial tone and then enter the desired number. Dialing from Telephone Book and Call Lists With FRITZ!Fon MT-F you can use the telephone book of your FRITZ!Box and call lists. This makes it especially convenient to place telephone calls.
Open the telephone book. Enter the first letter of the entry to search for. FRITZ!Fon MT-F FRITZ!Fon MT-F jumps to this letter in the tele- phone book. To search for “Lola”, for instance, enter an “L” by pres- sing the “5”...
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FRITZ!Box user interface opens. Click “Telephony Devices”.FRITZ!Fon MT-F FRITZ!Fon MT-F is displayed in the overview of connected telephones. Click the “Edit” button after the entry “FRITZ!Fon MT-F”. Switch to the “Telephony Device Properties” tab. Enable the “Simplified phone book search (Vanity)search” set- ting and then click “OK”.
FRITZ!Fon MT-F registered at the FRITZ!Box. Copying Numbers from Call List to Telephone Book Entries in the Call List of your FRITZ!Fon MT-F can be copied directly to the telephone book: Open a Call List and select an entry.
In your FRITZ!Box you can configure a total of up to six telephone books and also adopt up to six telephone books from online providers. You can access all of these telephone books with FRITZ!Fon MT-F. Here is how to select a telephone book: Open the telephone book.
“Accept”. Picking up directly FRITZ!Fon MT-F can accept a call automatically as soon as you take the handset out of the charging station. To do this, enable the “Pick Up Directly” function: Press “Menu”.
Stop Ringing Stop Ringing With the “Stop Ringing” function you can immediately disable the ring tone for incoming calls. Press the mute button. The handset stops ringing, but you can still accept the call. Hands-Free Calling With the “Hands-free” function you can let several people participate in a call.
Adjusting the Volume 4.11 Adjusting the Volume The volume of a call can be adjusted during calls with the handset or a hands-free call. Louder Quieter Setting the volume of the handset or phone speaker 4.12 Using the Keylock With the keylock you can prevent numbers from being dialed inad- vertentyl.
Press the lock key until FRITZ!Fon MT-F displays that the keypad is unlocked. 4.13 Finding FRITZ!Fon MT-F If you cannot find your FRITZ!Fon MT-F, you can locate it by paging it. Press the DECT button (Find button) on your base stati- on. FRITZ!Fon MT-F will ring.
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Additional Functions for Telephone Connections Additional Functions for Telephone Connections With FRITZ!Fon MT-F you can use additional functions provided by your base station for telephone connections. FRITZ!Fon MT-F offers the entire range of functions with a FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7390, a FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7270 or a FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7240 as a base station.
Answering Machine Answering Machine With FRITZ!Fon MT-F it is especially convenient to use the digital an- swering machine in your FRITZ!Box. Switching the Answering Machine On and Off Perform the following steps to switch the answering machine on and off: Press “Menu”.
Recording a Greeting Recording a Greeting The answering machine of your FRITZ!Box, which you use with FRITZ!Fon MT-F, provides a standard start greeting and a standard end greeting. Perform the following to record your own greetings: Press “Menu”. Select “Answering Machine” and then press “OK”.
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Listening to New Messages Select “Enable” and “OK”. Select “Greeting” and then press “OK”. Press “Back” to set up an end greeting in the “With re- cording” operating mode. Press the hang-up button to return to the start screen. Listening to New Messages The message button blinks red whenever new messages have arri- ved.
Deleting Messages Deleting Messages Perform the following steps to delete messages: Press “Menu”. Select “Answering Machine” and then press “OK”. Select “Messages” and then press “OK”. Select which message should be deleted. Press “OK”. Select “Delete” and then press “OK”. The message will be deleted.
Picking up a Call from the Answering Machine With the “Pick Up” function you can retrieve calls that the answering machine has already answered and accept them on your FRITZ!Fon MT-F. Press “Options”. Select “Accept” and then press “OK”.
(CLIR)” feature in the set- tings of the FRITZ!Fon MT-F. Conducting Internal Calls With FRITZ!Fon MT-F you can establish connections free of charge to all telephones connected to your FRITZ!Box or base station. Press “Internal”. Select one of the connected telephones.
Alternating Between Calls Alternating Between Calls While you are on the phone you can establish a second connection to another party and switch (alternate) between the two calls as often as desired. You are speaking with one party. Press “R” (the Hold button). The first call is on hold. Enter the number to call the second party.
Conducting a Three-Party Conference Call Conducting a Three-Party Conference Call Three parties can confer with each other in real time in a three-party conference call. Two external and one internal party, or two internal and one external party can participate in the three-party conference call.
Call Diversion Call Diversion With this function you can divert calls that arrive for FRITZ!Fon MT-F. You can define for which calls the call diversion is active and where the calls are diverted to. You can set up call diversion for the following calls: •...
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FRITZ!Box Online Help. Switching Call Diversion On and Off Call diversions that you set up for calls to the FRITZ!Fon MT-F can be switched on and off with FRITZ!Fon MT-F. To do this, perform the fol- lowing steps: Press “Menu”.
Alarm Alarm The FRITZ!Fon MT-F can be used as an alarm. You can define different times at which the FRITZ!Fon MT-F should wake you. Setting Up the Alarm An alarm call is set up in the user interface of the FRITZ!Box con- nected to the FRITZ!Fon MT-F.
Select “Turn off alarm” to turn the alarm off. Press “OK”. Baby Monitor FRITZ!Fon MT-F can be set up as a baby monitor so that you can use it to monitor sounds in a room. Press “Menu”. Select “Additional Services” and then press “OK”.
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For greater sensitivity, press the top of the control ring; for lower sensitivity, press the bottom. Press “Exit”. Place the FRITZ!Fon MT-F near the child to be moni- tored. FRITZ!Fon MT-F is now set up as a baby monitor and will monitor the room for noise.
Receiving e-Mail Receiving e-Mail With FRITZ!Fon MT-F you can read the e-mail in your e-mail account. For this the POP3 protocol is used to retrieve your e-mail from your mailbox at the e-mail provider so that it can be displayed on the handset.
Reading e-Mail Reading e-Mail To read e-mail that arrived for the configured e-mail address using FRITZ!Fon MT-F perform the following steps: Press “Menu”. Select “E-mail” and then press “OK”. Select an e-mail message. Press “OK”. Use the arrows on the control ring to navigate upward and downward in the e-mail and to skip to the next or the previous e-mail.
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Reading e-Mail Optimizing the Display of e-Mail You can rotate the display of your FRITZ!Fon MT-F by 90° or 270° to make it easier to read long e-mail messages. Open an e-mail message. Press the “Rotate Image” button to rotate the display clockwise.
The RSS icon indicates that a web page offers RSS feeds. Setting Up RSS Feeds To receive RSS feeds with FRITZ!Fon MT-F, first you must set up an RSS feed in the user interface of your FRITZ!Box: Open a web browser.
FRITZ!Fon MT-F can signal the reception of new messages with a flashing message key and the “New message waiting” icon on the display. For this notification, enable the setting “Auto- matically notify me on the FRITZ!Fon MT-F about new RSS feeds received”. Confirm with “OK”.
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Click “OK” to page forward in the message. Optimize Display of RSS Feed The display of your FRITZ!Fon MT-F can be rotated 90° or 270° to im- prove readability. Open an RSS message. Press the “Rotate Image” button to rotate the display clockwise.
Setting Up a Podcast To listen to a podcast with the FRITZ!Fon MT-F, first set up the desired podcast in the user interface of your FRITZ!Box: Open a web browser.
“Edit” button next to the entry of the podcast in the FRITZ!Box user interface. Listening to a Podcast Here is how to play back a configured podcast with FRITZ!Fon MT-F: Press “Menu”. Select “Web services” and then press “OK”. Select “Podcasts” and then press “OK”.
With FRITZ!Fon MT-F you can receive radio from the Internet, known as Internet or web radio. Setting up Web Radio To listen to a web radio station with the FRITZ!Fon MT-F, first set up the desired radio station in the user interface of your FRITZ!Box: Open a web browser.
“Edit button” next to the entry of the radio station in the FRITZ!Box user interface. Listening to a Web Radio Station Here is how to play back a configured radio station with FRITZ!Fon MT-F: Press “Menu”. Select “Web services” and then press “OK”.
Device Settings 10 Device Settings With FRITZ!Fon MT-F you can use functions provided by your base sta- tion. FRITZ!Fon MT-F offers the entire range of functions with a FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7390, a FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7270 or a FRITZ!Box Fon WLAN 7240 as a base station.
FRITZ!Box will be restar- ted. 10.3 Tailoring the FRITZ!Fon MT-F Settings You can tailor the settings of your FRITZ!Fon MT-F. Many possibilities are presented in the “Settings” menu. Press “Menu”. Select “Settings” and then press “OK”.
Click the “Edit” button after the entry “FRITZ!Fon MT-F”. Select the telephone numbers to be used for outgoing and in- coming connections. This provides for optimum integration of your FRITZ!Fon MT-F in the telephony environment of your FRITZ!Box.
Controlling the WLAN Function of Your FRITZ!Box In addition, you can configure the following settings for FRITZ!Fon MT-F: • Name: the name of the device, to be displayed in the FRITZ!Fon MT-F display when the device is on standby. •...
• new RSS feeds These conditions can be indicated on all connected FRITZ!Fon MT-F at the same time, through signal tones, a flashing message key, and the "New Messages Waiting" indicator in the display. The information is deleted as soon as it is retrieved from a FRITZ!Fon MT-F.
FAQs. If you need more Help, click the “More” button to open the e-mail support form. Fill out the form and then send it to AVM. Our Support team will respond by e-mail as quickly as possible. If you cannot send us your request by e-mail you can also reach our...
Declaration of CE Conformity 12 Declaration of CE Conformity AVM GmbH The manufacturer Alt-Moabit 95 D-10559 Berlin herewith declares that the product FRITZ!Fon MT-F DECT-Telefon complies with the following directives: 1999/5/EC R&TTE Directive: Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment 2004/108/EC...
Manufacturer’s Warranty 13 Manufacturer’s Warranty We offer a manufacturer’s warranty of 2 years on the hardware of this original product. Batteries constitute expendable material, which is not covered by the warranty. The warranty period begins with the purchase date from the first end user. Compliance with the warranty period can be proven by submission of the original invoice or comparable documents.
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