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MOBICEL DCTS-900 User Manual

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  • Page 1 DCTS-900 Wireless Handset USER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2 MobiCel Systems, Inc. has made every effort to ensure the technical accuracy of this manual. Features and technical data are subject to change without notice. Copyrightã 1997, MobiCel Systems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 3 WARNING MobiCel Systems, Inc. doesn’t represent this unit to be waterproof. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or damage to the unit, do not expose this unit to rain or moisture. NICKEL METAL HYDRIDE BATTERY WARNING One Nickel Metal Hydride battery is provided with each handset.
  • Page 4 in the cell unit. This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided. This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label.
  • Page 5 result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal operation. If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance. 13.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Becoming Familiar With Your Handset The Display The Features What’s Included With Your Handset Other Optional Accessories INSTALLATION Site Planning Configuration Installing The Antenna Installing the Handset Battery Charger Installing/Changing the Handset Battery 11 Charging the Handset Battery Standby Mode Power Down/Power On Mode Setting the Identification...
  • Page 7 Tone Dialing Battery Low Warning Handset Auto Roaming Handset Forced Roaming Call Handoff Out of Range Signal Using a Headset CALLER ID OPERATION Setting the Area Code Receiving a Call Reviewing a Call Dialing a Telephone Number Erasing a Call Storing a Call in Speed Dial OTHER SYSTEM FEATURES Paging...

  • Page 8: Becoming Familiar With Your Handset

    INTRODUCTION 1. Becoming Familiar With Your Handset The DCTS-900 handset provides you with the most advanced technology and features such as conference, speed dialing, intercom and paging. Each handset has a display and various buttons as shown below. ANTENNA RECEIVER...
  • Page 9 FNC – function button FNC + 1 – backspace FNC + 2 – pause FNC + 3 – conference FNC + 4 – do not disturb (DND) There are feature buttons on both sides of the handset:...

  • Page 10: The Display

    2. The Display The display provides valuable information concerning the status of the lines, station identification, ringer volume, etc. Other Symbols: Row 1: Ear Shape - indicates headset operation Row 3 (line status): General information shown on the display: The numbers you are dialing when you make a call (row 1).

  • Page 11: The Features

    “F” will be displayed briefly to the left of the Line 4 Status when the button is pressed. 3. The Features Your DCTS-900 system provides many features such as: Four (4) CO Line/PBX Capacity Tone/Pulse Dialing Modes Speed Dialing (10 Numbers)

  • Page 12: What's Included With Your Handset

    4. What’s Included With Your Handset Handset Battery Charger Wall Mounting “Fast Charger” Screws & Anchors Power Adapter For Charger Nickel Metal Hydride Battery User’s Manual...

  • Page 13: Other Optional Accessories

    5. Other Optional Accessories 5.1 Caller ID Server The Caller ID Server provides the DCTS 900 Wireless Handsets with Caller ID capability. The server enables the handsets to identify both the name and number (if provided by the telephone company) of a caller. Only one server is needed for each system.

  • Page 14: Installation

    Installation section of the DCTS-900 Cell Unit User’s Manual for site planning recommendations. 2. Configuration The DCTS-900 system consists of a cell unit, wireless handsets, and answering positions (telephone consoles). Each cell unit provides two (2) talk channels for intercom and outside calls.
  • Page 15 4.1 Desk/Tabletop Mounting Plug the AC power cord into the back side of the charger. Route the cord through the channel. Plug the AC power cord adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet. The red lamp located at the front of the charger will briefly light and then turn off.
  • Page 16 The charger is located near an AC outlet. A template is provided at the back of this manual to assist you with the installation of the charger unit directly onto the wall. Insert the two (2) screws and anchoring devices into the wall 2 inches apart horizontally, allowing approximately 1/5 inch between the wall and screw heads for mounting the charger.
  • Page 17 Plug the AC power cord adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet. The red lamp located at the front of the charger will briefly light and then turn off. Note: Use only the AC power adapter provided with the charger. Ensure that all cords are positioned to prevent tripping and rubbing which could create a potential electrical hazard.

  • Page 18: Installing/Changing The Handset Battery

    5. Installing/Changing the Handset Battery Typically, the battery will last more than one year with normal charging and use. When you unpack your handset, the battery is installed backward in the handset battery compartment so it is not in use. Note: When the battery is removed from the handset all programmable memory is retained.
  • Page 19 Optional (Reserve) Battery An optional Ni-MH battery can be ordered for your DCTS-900 handset. This battery can be charged in the combo charger while the handset is being used. To Charge the Battery: The “fast charger” will fully charge the battery in less than 2-1/2 hours.

  • Page 20: Charging The Handset Battery

    Lift the handset from the battery charger. The lamp will turn off. Your handset is now fully charged and ready for operation. 6. Charging the Handset Battery The handset includes an extended use Nickel Metal Hydride (Ni-MH) battery. The battery is located in the handset battery compartment.

  • Page 21: Standby Mode

    Using the Power Down feature will prolong the life of the battery. Refer to section 8 in the Installation section of this manual for more information concerning this feature. DISPOSAL OF NICKEL METAL HYDRIDE BATTERY The Nickel Metal Hydride battery must be disposed of properly.

  • Page 22: Setting The Identification

    hear confirmation tone and the display will turn off. In the Power Down mode, you will not hear any ringing when a call is received and the display will not show the status of the lines. To power up the handset again, press and hold until the display turns on.
  • Page 23 Dial . The display will show: (where xx is the handset ID number). Dial a two-digit intercom station number (11-70). For instance, if you dial 12 the display will show: Press . You will hear confirmation tone and the programming mode is terminated.

  • Page 24: Setting The Ringer And Receive Volume

    10. Setting the Ringer and Receive Volume 10.1 Ringer Volume Default Setting: Mid Level You may adjust the handset ringer volume to a low, medium, or high level. Each time the level is changed you will hear the new ringer volume setting.

  • Page 25: Assigning Co Line Ringing

    10.2 Receive Volume You can adjust the receive volume during a call. Press on the left side of the handset during an intercom or CO line call (service will not be disrupted). 11. Assigning CO Line Ringing Default Setting: All Lines Ring You may turn off the ringing of any of the lines at your handset.

  • Page 26: Adjusting The Ringer Tone Setting

    Dial any number on the dial pad to turn the ringing off for that CO line. (Dialing a number on the dial pad allows you to toggle between the “on” and “off” selections). The display will show the following if you turn the ringing off for CO line 1: Press .
  • Page 27 Press Dial Press until the display shows: Dial a number (1-4) for a different ringing sound. You will briefly hear the ringing sound which you have selected and the display will also indicate which type you selected. For instance, if you selected type 2 the display will show: Press .

  • Page 28: Programming

    PROGRAMMING 13. Flash Default Setting: 0.6 seconds The system Flash time for all handsets may be changed by any handset. The Flash time setting is adjustable from 0.1 second to 2 seconds. Press Dial Press until the display shows: Dial the desired flash time (1 for 0.1 second, 2 for 0.2 seconds…0 for 1 second, * for 1.5 seconds, # for 2 seconds).

  • Page 29: Speed Dial

    14. Speed Dial 14.1 Storing a Telephone Number You may store ten (10) frequently dialed numbers in speed dial memory. Press . The display will show: Dial the bin location(0-9) where you wish to store the number. The display will show: Dial the telephone number (up to 16 digits) to be stored.
  • Page 30 Note: You may also press after step 1 or 2 to view the individual memory locations. 14.2 Storing the Last Number Redial Contents Press Dial the bin location where you wish to store the number. Press Press 14.3 Erasing the Contents of a Speed Dial Press Dial the bin location you wish to erase.
  • Page 31 Press to erase the memory. You will hear confirmation tone and the display shows:...

  • Page 32: Basic Operation

    BASIC OPERATION 1. Making an Outside Call Each cell provides two (2) RF links (paths) which will accommodate a maximum of two (2) calls (intercom and outside calls). A path must be available to make a call. 1.1 If a cell unit is available Press a line button.

  • Page 33: Answering An Outside Call

    2. Answering an Outside Call Press the line button corresponding to the ringing line. The display will show: Press to hang up when you’ve completed your call. Note: You may also dial any number on the keypad (0-9, *, #) to answer a ringing call. The call is answered according to the following priority: 1) Ringing Intercom Calls, 2) Transferred Calls, 3) CO Line Calls, 4) Hold...
  • Page 34 Dial the intercom number. For instance, if you dial intercom number 15 the display will show: While the call is ringing at your station, the display will show: When the person you called answers your handset display will show: Press to end the call.

  • Page 35: Answering An Intercom Call

    3.2 Calling a Busy Telephone If the extension you are calling is busy, or if the cell cannot find an idle RF link (path) to connect the called extension, your handset display will show: Note: The person you are calling will not receive any indication of the intercom call.

  • Page 36: Placing A Call On Hold

    Press (or any key on the keypad) to answer the intercom call. Your handset will display: 5. Placing a Call on Hold While on a call; Press . The display will briefly show: Wait for 8 seconds or press if you want to make an intercom call without transferring the line.

  • Page 37: Retrieving A Call On Hold

    6. Retrieving a Call on Hold The display will show the following when a call is placed on Hold: After a call has been placed on Hold for 1 minute, the system sends a brief reminder tone to all of the handsets. The display will show: Press the line button corresponding to the holding line.

  • Page 38: Last Number Redial

    7. Last Number Redial To dial the last number dialed from the telephone: Press to review the number first. The display will show: Press a line button and the number is automatically redialed. Press to end the call. 8. Muting a Call The Mute feature turns off the telephone microphone so the distant party cannot hear you or to block out background noise momentarily.

  • Page 39: Do Not Disturb

    9. Do Not Disturb You may use the DND feature to avoid telephone interruptions. When activated, you will not hear incoming ringing. While the telephone is idle; Press . The display shows: Dial to activate DND. The display shows: Note: Follow Steps 1 and 2 above to also deactivate DND.

  • Page 40: Receiving A Transferred Call

    You have 10 seconds to dial the station number where you wish to transfer the call. Let’s assume the call is transferred to Station 15. The display will show: Note: You do not have to find an available intercom or RF link (path) to transfer ringing to another party.

  • Page 41: Receiving A Transfer Recall

    12. Receiving a Transfer Recall If a transferred call is not answered within one (1) minute, the call will recall to all the handsets. The handset display will show: Press the line button corresponding to the recalling line (or press any key on the keypad). 13.
  • Page 42 Dial to conference the two lines together with your extension. The display will show: 13.2 Conferencing One (1) Outside Line and Two (2) Stations While on a call on the first line; Press . The first line is placed on Hold and the handset display shows: Press Dial the intercom number for the other...

  • Page 43: Using The Flash Button

    Dial to establish the conference. 14. Using the Flash Button You may use Flash instead of pressing the hookswitch to access custom calling features provided by your telephone service such as call waiting, 3-way calling, etc. While on a line; Press to obtain new dial tone.

  • Page 44: Speed Dialing

    Dial to insert a pause. The display will show: Dial the remaining numbers after the pause. The display will show: 16. Speed Dialing 16.1 Dialing a Number Stored in Speed Dial Press a line button. Press Dial the bin location where the number is stored.

  • Page 45: Tone Dialing

    Dial the bin location which you wish to review. If you wish to dial the number after reviewing it, simply press any idle line button. 17. Tone Dialing If you have pulse dialing service you may need to access a computer or calling services that use tone dialing.

  • Page 46: Handset Auto Roaming

    19. Handset Auto Roaming While the handset is idle and you move between cell coverage areas, the handset will automatically switch to the cell with the stronger signal. 20. Handset Forced Roaming You may press (located on the right side of the handset) to force the handset to switch to another cell.

  • Page 47: Out Of Range Signal

    22. Out of Range Signal You may hear a signal (out of range warning signal) repeated whenever the handset is too far from the cell unit. The display will show: If you remain out of range for more than 3 seconds the handset will preserve your call by placing it on Hold for 15 seconds.
  • Page 48 23.1 To Enable the Headset While the handset is idle or in the Talk mode; Press . The display will show: Dial to activate the headset. The display will show: 23.2 To Disable the Headset Press Dial to deactivate the headset. Note: To adjust the headset volume, refer to section 10.2 in the Installation section.

  • Page 49: Caller Id Operation

    CALLER ID OPERATION Your system must be equipped with a 4-Line Caller ID Server to interface with the caller ID service provided by your telephone company. 1. Setting the Area Code Default: empty When you receive a local call from a person with your same home area code, the telephone will not store the area code.
  • Page 50 Dial the 3-digit area code. For example, let’s use “123” as the area code to be programmed. Press . The display shows: 1.2 To Erase the Programmed Area Code Press . The display shows: Dial. . The display shows: Press until the display shows the following:...

  • Page 51: Receiving A Call

    Other telephone companies may only provide the number of the calling party. Note: When the DCTS-900 system is connected behind a PBX or key system, the caller ID features cannot be used.
  • Page 52 2.1 Receiving a Name and Number Call The display will show: Where: 1234567 is the number of the caller ABC Co. is the name of the caller L1 is the ringing line number 2.2 Receiving a Number Only Call The display will show: 2.3 Receiving a Blocked Call Sometimes a caller will prevent his/her number from being displayed on your telephone:...

  • Page 53: Reviewing A Call

    3. Reviewing a Call 3.1 While the Telephone is Idle Press Press to review the CID information for the most recent call received. (Allow approximately 2 seconds for the call to be displayed). Dial any key or press review the telephone number, and date and time the call was received.
  • Page 54 If there are no calls in the caller ID memory the display will show: 3.2 While Two Lines are Ringing If two lines are ringing simultaneously you may review the caller ID information for each line. The display will first show the caller ID information for Line 1 (or if you are currently on a line, press to review the caller...

  • Page 55: Dialing A Telephone Number

    Press to review the caller ID information for Line 1 again: Note: Information for a maximum of forty (40) calls will be maintained. If more than 40 calls are received the newest call received replaces the oldest call in the list. 4.

  • Page 56: Storing A Call In Speed Dial

    Press . The display will show: 6. Storing a Call in Speed Dial Refer to section 3 of the Caller ID Operation section to display the call that you want to store. Press Dial the bin location(0-9) where you wish to store the number. Press .

  • Page 57: Other System Features

    OTHER SYSTEM FEATURES DCTS 900 WIRED TELEPHONE OPERATION You may page a DCTS 900 wired console using the wireless handset. 1. Paging 1.1 To Page a DCTS 900 Wired Console Using the Handset Let’s assume that your handset is station 12 and you want to page DCTS 900 Wired Telephone Station 15: Press...
  • Page 58 1.2 To Voice Page All DCTS 900 Wired Consoles Using the Handset Press Dial . If the intercom path is available, your handset will display: If the intercom path is busy, your handset will display:...

  • Page 59: Product Specifications

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS The MobiCel DCTS-900 Digital Wireless Office Communications System can be installed behind any PBX, or as a stand alone SOHO (small office home office) application with MobiCel Executive Speakerphones. Capacity System Capacity: 7 Digital Cell Units (DCU) 60 DCTS-900 Handsets...
  • Page 60 LCD: 3 x 10 Alpha-Numeric Headset Jack: 2.5mm Function Keys: Side Mount: Push-to-Mute Volume Up & Down, Hand- Other: Intercom, Function, Memory, Flash, CO Line 1/2/3/4, Hold/Xfer Dial Keys: 12 Keys, continuous DTMF Talk Time: 8+ hours Standby Time: 7 days Dimensions(case): 154 mm tall 57 mm wide 36 mm deep...

  • Page 61: Quick Programming Card

    QUICK PROGRAMMING CARD To program: Code Sequence: Speed Dial MEM, bin, number, MEM Handset ID MEM, *, ID, MEM MEM, *, t, key, MEM Ringing MEM, *, t, (1-4), MEM Ring Tone Flash Timing MEM, *, t, (0-9),MEM MEM, *, t,area Area Code code,MEM Remember to continue to press t until the...
  • Page 62 BATTERY CHARGER WALL MOUNTING TEMPLATE...
  • Page 63 Mobicel Systems, Inc. PHD9400A...

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