ontents Important Safety Instructions ........4 Making Calls from a Handset ..........31 Getting Started ..............6 Menu Options – Cordless Phone ........34 Base Phone Guide..............7 Phone Book – Cordless Phone ..........39 Cordless Handset and Charger Base ........8 Caller List – Cordless Phone ..........43 Wrist Shaker ................45 Cordless Phone Handset Display Icons ......9 Using the Wrist Shaker ............50...
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7. If you experience trouble with the telephone, please contact the Amplicom Service Center at 1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426) for repair/warranty information. The telephone company may ask you to disconnect this equipment from the network until the problem have been corrected or you are sure that the equipment is not malfunctioning.
aFety Important Safety Instructions When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: 1. Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.
PowerTel 711 Extender Voice, PowerTel 720 Assure +, PowerTel 730 Assure Voice +, PowerTel 780 Assure, PowerTel 785 Assure Responder, and so on. Handset unit: Use only the supplied adapter. Caution: The phone will produce high volume when Boost is switched on. 1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426) 1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)
PowerTel 720 Assure + Phone Base Date/Time Answer on/off/Stop/ Answer mode Indicator light for new answer machine messages received Outgoing message Find handset/Registration Incoming call/Charging/ Line in use Rewind/Set language Play/Pause/OK Fast forward/Memo Answer machine message counter/Status display Delete Volume up Volume down 1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)
Keylock is on Answering machine is on Handsfree mode Answering machine is off Call in progress When steady— handset is in range When flashing — handset out of Internal call in progress (if additional handsets are range installed) 1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)
UP Set Up Note: The Amplicom customer service toll free number has been pre-installed in the phone book of every telephone and cannot be edited or removed. 1. Connect the base Plug the power adapter into the base unit and the other end into a wall socket.
Enter digits or letters: Use the keypad. SAVE Confi rm or save an entry or action: Press Cancel and return to standby: press Note: After 20 seconds, the phone will go into standby mode unless a button is pressed. 1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)
NSWERING ACHINE Using the answering machine After setting up the phone system, use the following steps to set up and use the answering machine. Switch answering machine on or off Press to turn the answering machine off and on. The current answer mode will be announced. When new messages are received, the message counter on the base and the base indicator light fl ash.
2. To stop recording, press . The new message will be played back, and FLASH the base message counter will display . TONE FLASH TONE Note: to return to the default message, press and hold while the DELETE outgoing message is playing. 1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)
NSWERING ACHINE Set the answer delay Choose the number of times the phone will ring before the answering machine answers an incoming call. Or, choose Time Saver, if no one will be available to answer the phone. Time Saver is useful if someone will be calling in from a different phone to listen to messages: if the machine answers after 2 rings, there are new messages to listen to.
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2. After the beep, record the memo. The message counter will show CID/FLASH while recording. 3. Press to stop recording. The base indicator light and the message counter will fl ash, and the counter will increase by one digit, e.g. . 1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)
NSWERING ACHINE Listen to messages or memos using the base buttons Messages and memos are played in reverse order, with newer messages played fi rst. The time and date of each message or memo is announced before playback. Use the following buttons to control message playback: •...
Messages on the answering machine can be listened to from other phones, including mobile phones. A PIN (Personal Identification Number) code is required to access the answering machine. The default code is 000. Change the PIN code to keep messages REDIAL/P secure. MEMO MEMO CID/FLASH 1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)
NSWERING ACHINE Change PIN 1. Press and hold (located underneath the base) for two seconds. The current 3 digit PIN will be announced and the fi rst new digit requested. Enter a digit between 0 and 9. Select the new fi rst digit using , the digits will also be shown on the base message counter.
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MENU FLASH 2. When Ans Machine is displayed, press B or OK. TONE 3. Scroll using to display desired function REDIAL Play Msgs, Ans On/Off, Record Memo, Outgoing Msg, Ans Settings, then press FLASH B or OK. TONE 1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)
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NSWERING ACHINE If Play msg you will be given further choice to Play New Msgs or Play All Msgs. Ans On/Off turns Answering Machine ON or OFF. Outgoing Msg will give you the option to either Record Message or Play Message. Ans Settings will give you the option to setup your Answering Machine.
B or OK. CID/FLASH FLASH 2. Scroll using REDIAL until Recall is highlighted and press B or OK. REDIAL/P MEMO MEMO 3. The current recall timing setting (e.g. Short) will be displayed. CID/FLASH MEMO CID/FLASH 1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)
Important: Resetting to default will NOT delete phone book entries. FLASH Reset to default settings on the cordless handset FLASH 1. Press for 10 seconds. FLASH 2. Confirm or cancel the reset to default settings by pressing B or OK or A or 1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)
allinG unCtions Calling Functions Make a call using the cordless phone 1. Enter the phone number. 2. Press A or DEL to delete a mistaken entry. 3. Dial the number by pressing End a call on the cordless handset. press Answer a call For the cordless handset, press and then speak into the phone.
REDIAL/P MEMO Adjust the handset earpiece volume Note: The handset earpiece volume is louder than a standard phone. MEMO CID/FLASH To adjust the volume during a call, push the button on the side of the handset 1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)
allinG unCtions REDIAL/P Boost the handset earpiece volume REDIAL/P MEMO BOOST To boost the handset earpiece volume during a call, press and boost MEMO button will light red (cordless phone). An image of an ear will flash in the display the red boost indicator will light on the left side of the handset will be lit to show that boost is on.
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To switch off the mouthpiece, press A or MUTE. Mute On will be displayed. To switch it on again, press A or MUTE . The display will show Off. Switch the cordless handset ringer on and off To switch the ringer on and off, press and hold for five seconds. 1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)
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allinG unCtions Lock and unlock the cordless handset keypad Calls can still be answered as usual when the keypad is locked. o lock the keypad, press and hold for 2 seconds. The icon will be displayed. 2. To unlock, press and release A or MENU then immediately, press and hold REDIAL/P...
De-register a handset De-register a handset if too many are currently registered on the phone system. TONE 1. Open the menu by pressing MENU , then scroll using until Handset REDIAL REDIAL is highlighted and press B or OK. FLASH 1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)
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ddinG a andset REDIAL FLASH 2. Scroll using until Registration is highlighted and press B . TONE TONE REDIAL FLASH Then scroll to highlight De-register and press B . REDIAL TONE FLASH 3. Enter the PIN code (default PIN 0000) and press B . TONE 4.
3. Once the call has been received on the other handset , activate the conference call by pressing and releasing the B or Conf. button. 4. Place the external call on hold by pressing (if necessary). 5. The conference call will end when is pressed. 1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)
akinG alls From a andset Copy phone book entries to another registered handset Note: Phone books can only be copied to another handset if that handset is registered on the same phone system. • A single entry (Copy entry) • Entries not already on the handset being copying to (Copy append) •...
3. Enter the old PIN code (default PIN is 0000) and press B. TONE 4. The phone will prompt for a new 4 digit PIN code (entered twice), press B. Important: Do not change or reset the PIN code unless instructed by customer service. 1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)
ptions ordless hone Menu Options – Cordless Phone Priority/Default setting Any changed settings in the menu will be saved as default. The phone also allows for 2 separate user profiles. User profiles The phone can store 2 different user profiles with different settings for the Volume, Boost, and Equalizer features.
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Before or after answering an incoming call, press the PROFILE button on the left side of the handset to select either profile M1 or M2 or Profile OFF. 2. The display will confirm your choice. 1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)
e e n n u u p p t t i i o o n n s s o o r r d d l l e e s s s s h h o o n n e e Note: Once a profile has been selected to use when making a call, the phone will return to the default settings after 30 seconds.
TONE Change date/time — Enter the Date and Time settings. Change clock to 12- or 24-hour format — Choose between a standard 12-hour format clock or a 24-hour format (military time). The default setting is 12 hour clock. 1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)
To quickly find a phone book entry, simply enter the first letter of the stored name. Note: The Amplicom customer service toll free number has been pre-installed in the phone book of every telephone and cannot be edited or removed.
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hone ordless hone Keypad use for phone book The keypad contains alpha-numeric keys. Pressing one key multiple times will scroll through the available letters and numbers which that key represents. Other useful keys: • press for a space • press MENU to delete a number or letter entered •...
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REDIAL REDIAL delete all entries. FLASH TONE TONE 3. Press to display either Delete entry or Delete all and press B. 4. Press B to confirm or MENU to cancel. 1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)
hone ordless hone Using speed dial memory buttons One name (max. 16 characters) and one telephone number (max. 24 digits) can be stored under each of the quick dial memory buttons: Press the speed dial button. 2. Press B. The display will show New entry, press B again. 3.
Scroll until you reach REDIAL the desires number you wish to add then press B or Options. FLASH TONE 2. Scroll using to save a number, save to M1, save to M2, or save to REDIAL 1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426) TONE...
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aller ordless hone M3. You must confirm to store by pressing B or OK. 3. The display will confirm action. 4. Using the keypad, enter a name for this stored number and press B. REDIAL 5. Edit the number for this name, if needed, and press B. FLASH TONE REDIAL...
2 color green or red light 2 color green or red light 2 color green or red light Charging contacts Charging contacts Charging contacts Charging unit Charging unit Charging unit Incoming call green light Incoming call green light Incoming call green light 1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)
rist haker Connect and charge wrist shaker (Optional and may be included) Important: Use only the power adapter supplied, otherwise wrist shaker may not work. 1. Plug in the charger unit Plug the charger unit into the wall socket. 2. Place the wrist shaker in the charger unit Place wrist shaker on its charger unit, with the two connection points facing down.
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At the corded phone base: Press (under the display). MEMO MENU ii. Use to scroll to SOS Motor. Press again. REDIAL/P CID/FLASH MENU iii. Use to scroll to On. Press again. Saved is displayed. MEMO REDIAL/P CID/FLASH MEMO CID/FLASH 1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)
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rist haker Attach the wrist strap The wrist strap allows the wrist shaker to be worn like a watch. To attach or adjust the wrist strap: 1. Thread it from the back through one of the slots. 2. Slide the strap across the back of the wrist shaker. 3.
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4. The registration light unit glows a steady green when the wrist shaker is registered (i.e. it isn’t flashing). Note: The registration light will flash green and red if the wrist shaker either isn’t registered or is out of range. 1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)
rist haker Using the Wrist Shaker Switch on Press and hold for five seconds. The green light with the warning triangle will come on. Switch off Press and hold for five seconds, until the green light goes off. Incoming calls When you receive an incoming call, the green light will flash and the wrist shaker will vibrate.
1. Make sure you aren’t too far from the base (in ideal conditions, it should work up to 325 yards outdoors and up to 53 yards indoors). 2. The base may not be in an ideal location – see Safety Information. 1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)
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elp and support My handset keeps switching off 1. It may need recharging. So it can charge fully, place your handset on its charger base for at least 15 hours with the charger base plugged in and working. 2. Replace the rechargeable battery pack. Any replacement battery packs should be the same type as those provided.
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1. Check that your answering machine is connected and switched on. 2. Answering memory may be full. See page My remote access isn’t working 1. Check you’re using the correct PIN. See page 17 and 18 2. Make sure you’re using a touchtone phone. 1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)
eneral inFormation Energy efficient power adapter The included power adapter meets the eco-design requirements of the European Union (Directive 2005/32/EG). Disposal symbol on this product indicates that electrical and electronic apparatus and battery pack must be disposed of separately from domestic waste at suitable collection points provided by the public waste authorities.
Keypad beep Auto talk Contrast Backlight time Boost memory Recall time 600ms Dialing mode Tone PIN code 0000 Telephone answering machine Language English Answer mode Answer and record PIN code for remote access Answer delay Time format 12 hour 1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)
• Never use cleaning agents or solvents. Warranty AMPLICOM equipment is produced and tested according to the latest production methods. The implementation of carefully chosen materials and highly developed technologies ensure trouble free functioning and a long service life. The terms of the warranty do not apply where the cause of the equipment malfunction is the fault of the telephone network operator or any interposed private branch extension system.
If your equipment shows signs of defect during the period of warranty, please return to the sales outlet in which you purchased the AMPLICOM equipment together with the purchase receipt. All rights to claims under the terms of warranty in accordance with this agreement must be asserted exclusively with regard to your sales outlet.
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