Overview of your Phoenix DectGem Handset settings Introduction Handset PIN About the equipment Handset name The packaging contents Language options DectGem features Ring volume Power Ring melody Personal Identity Numbers Selecting basestations Baby (sitting) mode Baby number Exploring your Phoenix DectGem...
This service is ments should be made for access to emergency services in fully automatic and is initiated when your DectGem is first the event of a power failure. powered up and plugged into the telephone network.
Exploring your Phoenix DectGem The display backlight Icons that appear in the display The DectGem handset has a backlit LCD display. To conserve the battery, the backlight extinguishes when the handset is not in use. The backlight is activated when you place the handset on, or remove it from, the charging cradle (13) and when you press a handset key.
Where to install the DectGem Preparing the handset Please read the safety precautions given at the end of this Before using your DectGem for the first time, charge the Guide. batteries fully; this takes approximately 15 hours. Your DectGem is intended for use indoors.
Making an external call To answer the call: • if the handset is in the charging cradle, pick up the Note: If your DectGem is connected to the public telephone handset network via a PBX, remember to prefix the telephone •...
Enhanced telephone features Redial memory To view the Call list: twice to access CALL LIST. Details of the Press The handset automatically stores the last 10 telephone most recent call are displayed. numbers dialled; these are held in the Last Number Redial (LNR) list.
Phonebook Make your corrections using the scroll button to move the cursor around the entry. To delete a charac- The phonebooks on some Phoenix DectGem models allow ter, press briefly. To insert a space, press you to store up to 50 telephone numbers; on other models To insert a pause, press .
General operation Call waiting Changing dialling mode temporarily If your DectGem operates using pulse dialling, it may be To accept an external call during an intercom call: necessary to switch to DTMF (tone) dialling during a call (for example, to enable you to access certain telephone Terminate the intercom call by pressing banking services or to dial into an answer-phone).
Press and hold for more than 1 second. Your Note: This optional feature is only available on some handset number appears on the right of the display. Phoenix models. To lock the keypad, press for 1 second. The icon Press again, briefly.
Press P and scroll to BASE. Press will be dialled in DTMF mode. Once the call is termi- nated the DectGem will revert to pulse dialling mode. PIN _ _ _ _ is displayed. Enter the basestation PIN (factory default 1111).
(To restore the default handset PIN, enter 0000.) . STORED is then displayed. Press Ring melody Remember your PIN. Many of your DectGem’s func- To set the ring melody: tions will be unavailable if you forget it. Press P and scroll to HANDSET. Press Handset name If prompted, enter your handset PIN.
Handset Settings To lock the handset to a particular basestation: Baby number Press P and scroll to HANDSET. Press To define the Baby Number: If prompted, enter your handset PIN. Press P and scroll to HANDSET. Press Scroll to SELECT B/S. Press If prompted, enter your handset PIN.
2 Each basestation can have up to 6 handsets registered to it. 3 Once a handset is registered to a Phoenix Dect- Gem basestation, it cannot be deleted from that base. 4 A Phoenix handset cannot be registered to a basestation from another DECT equipment supplier.
Navigating the menus Hints: 1 Use to scroll to a menu option. 2 Press to select a menu option/confirm an operation. 3 Use to move the cursor around a data entry. 4 Press to delete digits/characters during data entry. 5 Hold down for at least 2 seconds to cancel an operation and go back up the programming tree.
Navigating the menus Programming mode search tree - handset from main programming mode search tree You will only be asked for the BABY NUM if one does not already exist recall menu scroll select / confirm redial memory/call list delete / cancel phonebook...
DECTGem equipment. Warning! Compliance with the appropriate standards can- If you do not intend using the DECTGem for a prolonged not be guranteed if the user attempts any period, please remove the batteries from the handset. Failure unauthorized modifications to the equipment.
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