Table of contents Making telephone calls comfortable........3 Safety information ..............4 Operation elements ............... 7 Keys and their functions ................7 Slide switches for volume adjustments ............8 Symbols in the display ................. 8 Illumination of key pad and display .............. 9 Making telephone calls ............
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Table of contents Hands-free operation ................. 22 Switching between handset and hands-free operation ......23 Extended telephone functions ........... 24 Dialling via direct call ................. 24 Recording of call passages ............... 24 Recording of call passages via speed dialling key 5 ......... 25 Do-not-disturb function ................
Making telephone calls comfortable Making telephone calls comfortable This telephone was designed to allow the user a relaxed, comfortable and easy way to make phone calls. Clear structure The large keys, slide switches and display are clearly arranged. Thanks to the built-in movement detector, the illumination of the key pad and the display is automatically switched on when e.
Safety information Safety information Please follow the safety information in the programming instructions on page 5. Intended use This telephone is suited to be connected to analogue line interfaces of public switched telephone networks. DANGER - Never try to unscrew the screws and open the device. You could get in contact with current-carrying parts.
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Safety information - Only plug the connecting cables into the designated recep- tacles. - Make sure that the connecting cables are laid in a way that accidents are prevented. - If necessary, install additional sockets. Some furniture lacquers or furniture cleaning products may attack the rubber at the feet of the telephone and thus cause patches.
Safety information Emergency call function DANGER In rare cases, the function of sending out an emergency call cannot be guaranteed. This might be the case if e. g. the telephone network fails or if the radio transmission from the transmitter to the telephone is subject to interference. If the device is used for people who are in a critical or life-threate- ning health condition, you should not refrain from additional safety means.
Operation elements Operation elements Keys and their functions Loudspeaker key: - “hands-free operation”: seize line, disconnect line. - “listen-in function”: activation / deactivation during a call. - switching between handset and hands-free operation. Redial key: A call is established to the subscriber number dialled last.
Operation elements Dialling a number in the phone book. Press P key and enter the first letter of the name. If there are more entries: Select the desired entry by the arrow keys. (After pressing the P key, your are able to scroll through all entries of the phone book).
Operation elements The basic setting “Handset very loud” is turned on. The batteries of the phone are nearly discharged and should be replaced. Headset operation is activated. Illumination of key pad and display Illumination on: When there is an incoming call or when your hand moves to the telephone.
Making telephone calls Making telephone calls Normally, you initiate a telephone call by picking up the handset. This is described in the following paragraphs. As an alternative, you can also initiate a telephone call by pressing the loudspeaker key. In this case, the telephone automatically activates the hands-free operation.
Making telephone calls Dial complete telephone number. Pick-up the handset. The telephone number is being dialled. Replace the handset to finish the call. Remark: When you dial telephone numbers using the off-line call preparation, you can delete individual numbers by pressing the P-key. Dialling via speed dialling keys There are 4 speed dialling keys available.
Making telephone calls Dialling a number in the phone book You can dial names and telephone numbers which are stored in the phone book. Press the P-key. Enter the first character of the wanted name with the digit keys. The display shows: „Search for...“ The name appears in the display.
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Making telephone calls and used as an emergency or SOS key. After pressing the SOS key, up to four stored telephone numbers are called one after the other. Press the SOS key. Emergency No. 1 The display shows the currently dialled emergency number (emergency number 1 - 4).
Making telephone calls • The pause between the individual emergency dialling sequences can be up to 9 minutes. During the pause - after completion of one emergency call dialling sequence - the red LED blinks. During an emergency call dialling sequence the LED is lit constantly. •...
Making telephone calls Sending an emergency call via pendant The variant with radio emergency function comprises a radio transmitter (pendant) which can be used to send emergency radio calls. Up to 9 stored radio call numbers are dialled sequentially after pressing the transmitter key. You also have the option to set up an „internal emergency call“.
Making telephone calls gency call numbers can only be initiated by pressing the SOS key at the telephone. Manual interruption of a distress radio call Should you have initiated a distress radio call mistakenly, you can stop the process via the following procedure to be conduced at your tele phone: Press the P key and the rhombus key sequentially.
Making telephone calls 123456789 Press the redial key. Hold conversation as soon as the subscriber answers the call. Remark: Each newly dialled telephone number will overwrite the earlier made entry for redialling. Automatic redialling If the called target subscriber number is busy, the dialling process for the telephone number dialled last can be repeated automatically up to 10 times.
Making telephone calls The automatic redialling process is stopped automatically if the target sub- scriber has not answered the call after 10 dialling attempts. Remarks: • The automatic redialling is also activated if you press the P key and the redial key while the handset is on-hook.
Making telephone calls Remark: Please refer to the programming instructions (as of page 19) to see how abbreviated numbers are stored. Call number chaining (call-by-call function) Your telephone provides the option to chain telephone number segments which are stored under different memory stations. This is useful e. g. if you want to dial a telephone number using a specific destination network code (call-by-call function).
Making telephone calls Press the P key. Press the R key. Name respective telephone number appears in the display. If the name appears, you can toggle with the R-button between name and telephone number. Pick-up the handset. The telephone number is dialled automatically.
Making telephone calls During a call, the handset volume can be changed: Press the triangular key while the call is in progress. If the volume range „very loud“ is set, the volume will be reduced. If the the volume range „normal loud“ is set, the volume will be raised.
Making telephone calls Remark: The loudspeaker volume for listening-in set via the slide switch is also retai- ned for the next call. Hands-free operation In addition to the listening-in function, the hands-free mode allows to hold a telephone conversation while the handset is on-hook. You receive a call: Press the loudspeaker key.
Making telephone calls Switching between handset and hands-free operation You are holding a telephone conversation and now intend to switch from the handset to the hands-free mode. Press the loudspeaker key and keep it pressed while replacing the handset. Afterwards, release the loudspekaer key. The hands-free mode is activated.
Extended telephone functions Extended telephone functions Dialling via direct call When the „direct call“ feature is active, it is possible to dial a specific stored telephone number by pressing any key (except for the loudspeaker and the SOS key). The direct call is often also called „baby call“. It makes it much easier for the child to call the parents as the tele phone number is stored and pressing any key (except for the loudspeaker and the SOS key) allows to establish the call.
Extended telephone functions length of the recording is limited to 20 seconds as a maximum. The start and the end of the recording is indicated by a signal tone which is audible for both parties. Record passage: Press the P key. Afterwards, press the triangular key and keep it pressed.
Extended telephone functions Play-back recording after the call: Press speed dialling key 5. The recording is played back. You can stop the play-back by pressing the P key. Do-not-disturb function The ringing signal can be deactivated. In this case, the telephone will not ring if there is an incoming call.
Extended telephone functions or deactivated via programming. This function can only be used if the caller‘s number is being trans ferred. You have either the option to activate the list of released numbers for ringing signals or the list of restricted numbers for ringing signals.
Extended telephone functions Blocked Restricted numbers: The dialling procedure is restricted for individual telephone numbers (e. g. a specific prefix number). You have to enter restricted numbers in order to use this function. See programming instructions as of page 34. Support for hearing aid users The ear capsule in the handset creates a magnetic field.
Extended telephone functions Room monitoring You can monitor a room where your telephone is located - remotely. The function „room monitoring“ has to be activated at the telephone in the room to be monitored (see page 40 of the programming instructions). Tone dialling must be set at the telephone from which you intend to monitor the room.
Extended telephone functions Vital sign function The vital sign function serves to monitor the presence and the health condi- tion of a person and is mostly applied in the old people‘s nursing sector or in the care sector. If the function is activated, the person in need of care will press the speed dialling key 3 if the telephone requested by sending three warning tones.
Appendix Appendix Short operating instructions Dialling with off-line call preparation Dial telephone number. Pick-up the handset. Dialling via speed dialling keys Press speed dialling key. Pick-up the handset as soon as the call is being answered. Redialling Pick-up the handset. Press redial key.
Appendix Short operating instructions Automatic redialling Busy tone Press keys. Replace handset. Dialling the last telephone number transmitted Press P-key. Press R-key. Pick-up handset. Send emergency call Interrupt emergency call or distress radio call Press SOS key. Press P key and rhombus key. Hands-free operation/listening-in Hands-free operation: seize line.
Appendix Error messages Your telephone is supervised on possible technical disturbances. Depending on the telephone variant the following messages can occur: Problem Display/Warning What is to be done tones Wireless pendant has Contact your dealer (1) Radiobatt. empt. failed Digit in the bracket: No. of the pentant Power supply has failed Check to ensure that...
Appendix Cleaning the device Clean the telephone with a soft slightly moist cloth. Please do not use chemi- cals, alcohol or abrasive cleaning products to clean the device. Some furnitu- re lacquers or furniture cleaning products may attack the rubber at the feet of the telephone and thus cause patches.
Index Index Manual interruption 14 Sending an emergency call 15 SOS key 13, 15 via radio transmitter 15 AC adapter 33 Error messages 33 Announcement 13 Automatic redialling 17 Flashlight 27 Batteries 33 Handset volume 20 Hands-free mode 13 Call-by-call function 19 Headset 5, 28 Call indication by flashlight 27 Hearing aid 28...
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Index Off-line call preparation 10 Short operating instructions 31 On-Hook-Dialling 16 Slide switches for volume adjust- Operation elements 7 ments 8 Illumination of key pad 9 SOS key 13, 15 Keys and their functions 7 Speed dialling keys 11 Slide switches for volume adjust- Support for hearing aid users 28 ments 8 Switching between handset and...
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