Phone Labs Dock-N-Talk User Manual
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Dock-N-Talk
U S E R ' S G U I D E
"Forming a New World of Communication."
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  • Page 1 Dock-N-Talk ™ U S E R ’ S G U I D E “Forming a New World of Communication.”...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Line Pair Switch ................................6 Extension Telephone Sets .............................. 7 Warning: Do not attempt to connect the Dock-N-Talk™ telephone service to an active land line telephone service..8 Docking the Cell Phone Using a Cable Connector ......................9 Docking the Cell Phone Using the Bluetooth Module ....................10 LED STATUS .............................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the Dock-N-Talk™ universal cell phone docking station and charger. The Dock-N-Talk™ enables the user to make and receive cell phone calls using normal home or office corded or cordless telephones. The Dock- N-Talk™ uses patent pending technology to provide true land line (wireline) type service from a wireless cell phone service.
  • Page 4 UNIVERSAL DOCKING STATION USER’S GUIDE Power Plug, Line Status Indicator Jacks and Line Pair Light Cell Phone Connector Setup Ringing BlueTooth Pairing Key...
  • Page 5: Installation

    Pair Switch Modular Connectors for Extension Sets or House Wiring Jacks 1. Connect the supplied A/C power adapter cord into the Dock-N-Talk™ round adapter plug shown above. Then connect the large transformer end into a normal 120-volt power outlet. 2. Connect one of the supplied telephone line cords to one of the two modular connectors.
  • Page 6: Line Pair Switch

    4. If the unit is to be connected to the internal wiring in a home, you may choose to have your Dock-N-Talk™ connected to either LP1 or LP2. If the switch is set to LP1, the Dock-N-Talk™ is connected to the first pair of wires, which would generally be used for a single wireline telephone connection in the home.
  • Page 7: Extension Telephone Sets

    You may have up to five extension telephones connected through your internal wiring to the same pair of wires connected to the Dock-N-Talk™. This will allow you to place cell phone calls and receive cell phone calls from those extension telephones. The extension telephones can be connected using your existing telephone wiring as if you had local wireline telephone service.
  • Page 8: Warning: Do Not Attempt To Connect The Dock-N-Talk™ Telephone Service To An Active Land Line Telephone Service

    If you have local wireline telephone service, use a different pair of wires to connect the Dock-N-Talk™ to the extension telephones. Use the supplied long line cord to connect to a RJ-11 modular wall jack for local extension telephones by plugging one end of the line cord into the wall modular connector and connect the other end into the back of the Dock-N-Talk™.
  • Page 9: Docking The Cell Phone Using A Cable Connector

    UNIVERSAL DOCKING STATION USER’S GUIDE Docking the Cell Phone Using a Cable Connector To connect your cell phone to the Dock-N-Talk™, you will need the proper cable for your cell phone. Verify that the cable will connect to your model of cell phone by connecting the larger end of the cable to your cell phone.
  • Page 10: Docking The Cell Phone Using The Bluetooth Module

    UNIVERSAL DOCKING STATION USER’S GUIDE Docking the Cell Phone Using the Bluetooth Module If your cell phone is bluetooth enabled, you may connect to the Dock-N-Talk™ using a Phone Labs Bluetooth Module. To connect your cell phone using the Bluetooth Module, you will need to turn on the bluetooth feature on your cell phone.
  • Page 11: Led Status

    Solid RED Indicates one or both scenarios: (1) Dock-N-Talk™ is plugged into a telephone line that is already in use by a wireline telephone service. Disconnect the wireline telephone service before plugging into Dock-N-Talk™ or move the line switch on the back of unit to the other setting.
  • Page 12: Bluetooth Pairing Key

    By pressing the Bluetooth Pairing key for at least two seconds, the Dock-N-Talk™ will enter into a search mode where it is expecting to receive communication from a bluetooth enabled cellular handset. After the Dock-N-Talk™...
  • Page 13: Extension Telephones

    The “#” tells the Dock-N-Talk™ that the dialing action is finished and functions similarly to the Send button on your cell phone. The “#” can also be programmed in the extension telephone set’s memory dialing keys.
  • Page 14: Call Waiting Calls

    UNIVERSAL DOCKING STATION USER’S GUIDE *Note: This feature works only with certain models of cellular handsets that support Caller ID and make it available to connected devices. Call Waiting Calls When you hear the call waiting beep, you can use the FLASH (or LINK, CALL WAITING, etc.) button on your extension telephone set to connect to the second caller.
  • Page 15: One Digit Dialing

    Live Call Transfer* If you are on a call with your cell phone, you can transfer the call to the Dock-N-Talk™. Connect the cell phone to the Dock-N-Talk™ during the call and you can continue the call on an extension set.
  • Page 16: Handset Charging

    UNIVERSAL DOCKING STATION USER’S GUIDE detach your cell phone from the Dock-N-Talk™ during a call and continue the call on your cell phone if your cell phone supports that feature. *Note: This feature works only with certain models of cellular handsets that allow the live call transfer feature to be used by connected devices.
  • Page 17: Instructions For Specific Phones

    All flip phones must be left in the open position in order to function properly with the Dock-N-Talk™. With some models, you may want to turn off the back lighting feature, in order to save the battery.
  • Page 18: Nextel Phones

    Nextel Phones Phone Labs’ Flash-To-Talk™ feature allows the Nextel Push-To-Talk™ service to be used from any regular corded or cordless telephone through the Dock-N-Talk™. On an iDEN cell phone, the Push-To-Talk™ (PTT) feature is activated by use of a special button. When using the Dock-N-Talk™, the FLASH button on your regular corded or cordless telephone activates the PTT functionality.
  • Page 19 Important Note: Nextel cell phones have powerful radios that can cause noise in your conversation. To avoid this interference, place your Nextel cell phone as far as away as practical from both the Dock-N-Talk™ and from the corded or cordless telephones.
  • Page 20: Glossary

    GSM, CDMA, TDMA, or analog cellular networks. Also called wireless or mobile phones. Extension Telephone Set Any analog corded or cordless telephone set that is plugged into the Dock-N-Talk™ base unit or through house wiring connected to the RJ-11 modular jack. Local Extension Set Any analog telephone set that is plugged directly into the RJ-11 jack on the back of the Dock-N-Talk™...
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    Dock-N-Talk™ Adjunct. Check that you are using the proper cable for the cell phone to which you are connecting. Power cycle your cell phone off and on and the Dock-N-Talk™ off and on to reinitialize both devices.
  • Page 22 UNIVERSAL DOCKING STATION USER’S GUIDE Error/busy tone on extension sets Check to see that there is a cell phone plugged into the Dock-N-Talk™. Make sure the green LED is a solid green color. If it is not, reconnect your cell phone.
  • Page 23: Warranty Information

    UNIVERSAL DOCKING STATION USER’S GUIDE WARRANTY INFORMATION Phone Labs warrants to the original purchaser of the Dock-N-Talk™ that under normal operating conditions this product will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of 12 months from the original date of purchase. Phone Labs’...
  • Page 24 UNIVERSAL DOCKING STATION USER’S GUIDE Phone Labs does not warrant against damages or defects in accessories or components not manufactured by Phone Labs, or against damages resulting from such non-Phone Labs made products or components. Phone Labs passes on to Buyer the warranty it received (if any) from the maker thereof for such non-Phone Labs made products or components.
  • Page 25: Safety And Regulatory

    UNIVERSAL DOCKING STATION USER’S GUIDE SAFETY AND REGULATORY When using the Dock-N-Talk™, follow these safety precautions to reduce the risk of electric shock and personal injury: 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Unplug the unit from the wall outlets before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
  • Page 26: Fcc Notices

    UNIVERSAL DOCKING STATION USER’S GUIDE 10. Avoid using the product during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. FCC notices This unit has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device as specified in Part 15 of FCC rules.
  • Page 27 UNIVERSAL DOCKING STATION USER’S GUIDE OWNER’S NOTES: Dock-N-Talk ™ Customer Service Available at: www.phonelabs.com 212.481.6166...
  • Page 28 Phone Labs Technology Company Inc. 475 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1105 New York, NY 10017 www.phonelabs.com “Forming a New World of Communication.” DNT-ENG-1 Version 1....

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