Geemarc Serenities User Manual

Geemarc Serenities User Manual

Amplified telephone with voice synthesis and emergency call

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Amplified Telephone with Voice
Synthesis and Emergency Call
English
NOTE: This phone may be for people with hearing problems.
It has a variable volume headset. On first use, make sure
that the handset volume is set to minimum. The hearing
impaired may subsequently increase the volume to suit their
needs.

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  • Page 1 Amplified Telephone with Voice Synthesis and Emergency Call English NOTE: This phone may be for people with hearing problems. It has a variable volume headset. On first use, make sure that the handset volume is set to minimum. The hearing impaired may subsequently increase the volume to suit their needs.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Prior To Use ..............4 - Congratulations ............4 - Safety Precautions ............. 5 - Setting Up ..............6 - Location Of Controls ..........7 - Keys Description ............9 - LCD Description ............10 - Night Light Function ..........11 - Wall Mounting ............
  • Page 4 Contents - Set Display ............... 26 - Set Phone ..............28 - Setting Date & Time ..........30 - Set Talk ..............31 - SOS Setting ............. 33 Caller ID on Call Waiting ......... 37 Feature List ............... 38 Troubleshooting ............39 SAFETY INFORMATION ...........
  • Page 5: Prior To Use

    Prior To Use Congratulations on purchasing our high quality product. Please read the manual carefully to find out all features and how your telephone works, so you can get the best out of your new phone.
  • Page 6: Safety Precautions

    Prior To Use Safety Precautions To reduce the risk of electrical shock and injury, please follow these basic safety precautions before using the phone : 1. Carefully read and observe the instructions in this manual. 2. The phone is capable of amplifying sounds to a loud volume. It is important to instruct all potential users of its proper operation.
  • Page 7: Setting Up

    Prior To Use Setting Up CHECK THE CONTENTS OF THE BOX Box should contain : • Handset with handset cord and phone base • Telephone line cord • User's manual • Remote for emergency call • Adapter (7.5V) CHOOSING A LOCATION The unit should be located in an area where it is easy to see the visual display and lighted ringer.
  • Page 8: Location Of Controls

    Prior To Use Location Of Controls 2 3 4 15 14 13 12 11 1. Hook Switch 13. Speaker Key 2. Large LCD Screen 14. Message waiting/new call 3. Left Soft Key 15. Volume Down Key 4. Up/Down Scroll 16. Redial Key 5.
  • Page 9 Prior To Use 24 25 23. Strobe select mode A -> Remote Indicator 24. Power jack (Each time you press the button on the unit, the indicator 25. Phone line cord jack lights in red.) 26. Speech Volume controls B -> SOS button 27.
  • Page 10: Keys Description

    Prior To Use Keys Description Make/Answer/End a call. Activates the speakerphone if pressed during a call, as described in page Last number redial, as described in page Highlight or scroll through the menu options. Enter the CID list, as described in page Perform the functions indicated by the text immediately over it (on the bottom line of the...
  • Page 11: Lcd Description

    Prior To Use LCD description In standby mode, the large LCD display will show as below : Time Date Ring OFF Total New calls calls If you forget to connect the phone line cord, "No line" will show on the screen. When you press the Menu soft key, the display will show the main menu.
  • Page 12: Night Light Function

    Prior To Use If the caller has exercised the option to prevent his name and number from being sent, "Blocked number" will be shown on the display. This message will display when someone calls from an area where the telephone company is not offering the caller identification services or is not yet providing number delivery to your area.
  • Page 13: Wall Mounting

    Prior To Use Wall Mounting 1. Slide the handset hanger tab out and reverse its position (rotate it 180 degrees). Slide it back into place so that the hook points up (see diagram 1). This will keep the handset from falling out of the cradle when it is mounted on the wall.
  • Page 14: Basic Functions

    Basic Functions Making a Call 1. To make a call, lift the handset, listen for a dial tone and adjust your volume & tone settings (see page 15). 2. You can dial a number manually or press one of the memory dial buttons.
  • Page 15: Receiving A Call

    Basic Functions Use Redial Book options Using the redial book options, you can add a number to phone book or delete a number in the redial book 1. Press the key in standby mode. 2. Scroll to the desired number by using the keys.
  • Page 16: Muting The Microphone

    Basic Functions Muting the Microphone During a conversation, you can temporarily switch your phone's microphone off, so that the other party cannot hear you. To mute your microphone, press the key during the conversation. The "Mute" appears on the LCD. To unmute your microphone, press the key.
  • Page 17: Using The Headset Jack

    Basic Functions Using the Headset Jack Your phone is equipped with a Headset jack, providing total flexibility and multi-functionality. The jack is amplified, allowing you to adjust both the tone and volume. This jack can accommodate many hands-free headsets. Using this jack you can listen and speak through your hands-free headset.
  • Page 18: Ringer Setting

    Basic Functions Ringer Setting You can select your own base ringer tone and adjust the ringer volume. You can also adjust the volume to "Ringer OFF" in order to turn off the ringer. 1. Press Menu soft key to display the main menu list. 2.
  • Page 19: One-Touch Memory

    Basic Functions One-touch Memory Your phone allows you to program 5 frequently dialed numbers (M1~M5). Each memory key can store up to 24 digits. Storing Memory Numbers 1. Use the keypad to enter the number you want to store. You can use the Clear soft key to edit the number.
  • Page 20 Basic Functions Record Voice: allows you to record the name for the selected entry. Erase Voice: allows you to delete the name you have recorded for the selected entry. Edit: allows you to edit the selected entry. Erase: allows you to delete the selected entry. Notes: If you record a voice prompt for an entry, an icon will...
  • Page 21: Flash Signal

    Basic Functions Flash Signal When the line is engaged, pressing the R key sends the flash signal. This key is used in conjunction with special services (e.g. call waiting) which can be available in your phone network. For further details please contact your network telephone company. To use the said special services, just press the R key while the line is engaged.
  • Page 22 Basic Functions Using the Caller List Options 1. Use key to locate the desired record. 2. Press Options soft key to choose the desired option: Erase: allows you to delete the selected entry. Erase all: allows you to delete all the entries. Store: allows you to add the entry to the phonebook.
  • Page 23: Phone Book

    Basic Functions Phone Book The phonebook built in your phone allows you to store frequently used numbers so that you can easily make a call without having to remember or enter the phone number. Character Map To enter a specific alphanumeric character, press one or more times the relevant key for the required character according to the following table: once for the first character, twice for the second and so on.
  • Page 24 Basic Functions Adding the Phonebook Entries 1. Enter a phone number (up to 24 digits) while in standby mode and then press Save soft key. 2. The display shows "Name". Enter the name you want to use, then press Save soft key to confirm. Notes: If you make a mistake while entering a name or a number, use the Clear soft key to correct it.
  • Page 25 Basic Functions Using the Phonebook Options 1. Press PhoneBK soft key to enter the phonebook. 2. Press key repeatedly until the desired entry is highlighted, press View soft key to view the details. 3. Press Options soft key to choose the desired option : Play Voice: allows you to play the voice prompt of this entry.
  • Page 26: Menu Functions

    Menu Functions Menu Navigation To access a menu option: 1. To display menu list, press the Menu soft key. 2. To scroll through menu options, press key repeatedly. 3. To select a menu, press the Select soft key when the desired menu appears on the display.
  • Page 27: Set Display

    Menu Functions Set Display Using this feature, you can customize the display settings, according to your taste and needs (language, contrast, hour format and date format). Language Setting (unavailiable) The phone supports up to 4 predefined languages: English, Spanish, French and German. You can change the language used to display the menu messages.
  • Page 28 Menu Functions Menu Functions Menu Functions Switch to smaller font 1. Press Menu soft key to display the main menu list. 2. Press Select soft key to access Set Display. 3. Press key repeatedly to move to Dim:X--->x, press Select soft key. 4.
  • Page 29: Set Phone

    Menu Functions Menu Functions Set Phone Keypad Tones Setting 1. Press Menu soft key to display the main menu list. 2. Press the key to move to Set Phone and then press Select soft key. 3. Press Select soft key to access Set Ring. 4.
  • Page 30 Menu Functions Flash Time Setting 1. Press Menu soft key to display the main menu list. 2. Press the key to move to Set Phone and then press Select soft key. 3. Press key repeatedly to move to Set Flash and then press Select soft key. The display shows the current setting.
  • Page 31: Setting Date & Time

    Menu Functions Menu Functions Setting Date & Time In standby mode, the phone displays the current date and time to help you keep track of your appointments. You need to set the date and time so that when you receive calls they will appear with the correct date and time.
  • Page 32: Set Talk

    Menu Functions Menu Functions Set Talk Dialing Talking This feature allows you to check the number you have entered in standby mode without looking at the display. 1. Press Menu soft key to display the main menu list. 2. Press the key repeatedly to move to Set Talk, press Select soft key.
  • Page 33 Menu Functions Review Talking The system can announce the number that stored in phone book when you are reviewing the phone book, so the feature allows you to check these numbers when you use key to scroll through the phone book entries. Note that if you have recorded the corresponding name, the system will announce the name associates with this number.
  • Page 34: Sos Setting

    Menu Functions Menu Functions SOS Setting Accessing the SOS function, you can ask for help by onetouch operation when you are in emergency or pay attention to everything happens at home by remote control whenever. Note: You need to connect the adaptor for the SOS function. To ask for help by one-touch operation To use the function of asking for help by one-touch operation, you need to preset the SOS number and you'd better record a...
  • Page 35 Menu Functions Recording SOS Message You can use your phone to record SOS messages (up to 8 seconds). 1. Press Menu soft key. 2. Press key repeatedly to move to SET SOS, press Select soft key. 3. Press the key to choose SOS SOUND, press Select soft key.
  • Page 36 Menu Functions SOS Emergency Dialing After setting the SOS number and message, you can use the SOS function conveniently. Press the Emergency key on the base phone to dial 5 SOS numbers one by one until the line gets through and someone responses. The telephone will dial the first SOS number.
  • Page 37 Menu Functions After turn on " Auto turn on " and set the Pin code, you can use the function as follows. After 10 times ringing is detected, the phone will be auto offhook the line (In this state, the user can hear the caller but cannot answer the call), and then generates two "bip-bip"...
  • Page 38: Caller Id On Call Waiting

    Caller ID on Call Waiting When you subscribe to Call Waiting service from your local telephone company and activate the Call Waiting function via menu, the telephone will display the name and number of the second caller while you are having a conversation. Caller ID info displayed Caller two's information is displayed...
  • Page 39: Feature List

    Feature List FSK and DTMF dual system Caller ID Extra Large Caller ID Screen Caller ID list with up to 20 entries Caller ID/Call Waiting Phonebook with up to 30 entries Amplification function Amplified Headset jack Hearing Aid compatible Adjustable volume control Adjustable extra-loud ringer Big Keypad buttons Real time clock with date &...
  • Page 40: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting No dial tone 1. Check that all phone cord connections are securely plugged into the telephone & wall jack. 2. Check that the phone is in the correct dialing mode, tone or pulse. 3. Plug another phone into the wall jack to make sure your phone service is working properly.
  • Page 41: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION General Only use the power supply included with the product. Do not open the unit. Contact the helpline for all repairs. Cleaning Clean the telephone with a soft cloth. Never use polishes or cleaning agents - they could damage the finish or the electrics inside.
  • Page 42: Guarantee

    GUARANTEE From the moment your Geemarc product is purchased, Geemarc guarantee it for the period of one year. During this time, all repairs or replacements (at our discretion) are free of charge. Should you experience a problem then contact our help line or visit our website at www.geemarc.com.
  • Page 43: Recycling Directives

    - Or, hand the old product to the retailer. If you purchase a new one, they should accept it. Thus if you respect these instructions you ensure human health and environmental protection. For product support and help visit our website at www.geemarc.com Telephone 01707 384438 Or fax 01707 832529...
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