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Model 28223 Series DECT 6.0 Multi-Handset Speakerphone Answering System User's Guide Your new GE telephone system is EXPANDABLE up to a total of 6 handsets (by purchase of optional Model 28203 handset with charge cradle)
Model 28223 Series DECT 6.0 Multi-Handset Speakerphone Answering System User's Guide Your new GE telephone system is EXPANDABLE up to a total of 6 handsets (by purchase of optional Model 28203 handset with charge cradle)
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... Statement 4 Information for DECT Product...........4 Introduction 7 Before You Begin 7 Parts Checklist 7 Telephone Jack Requirements...........8 Installation 8 Digital Security System 8 Important Installation Guidelines.....9 Base Layout 10 Front View 10 Top View 10 Handset Layout 11 Display Icons 11 Installing the Phone 12 Installing the Handset Battery........ 12 Base Station 13 Answering System Setup 14 Answerer 14...
... Statement 4 Information for DECT Product...........4 Introduction 7 Before You Begin 7 Parts Checklist 7 Telephone Jack Requirements...........8 Installation 8 Digital Security System 8 Important Installation Guidelines.....9 Base Layout 10 Front View 10 Top View 10 Handset Layout 11 Display Icons 11 Installing the Phone 12 Installing the Handset Battery........ 12 Base Station 13 Answering System Setup 14 Answerer 14...
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...Disturb (D-N-D 36 Intercom Operation 36 Making an Auto Intercom Call......... 36 Advanced Intercom Features.......... 38 Transferring External Calls to Other Handsets 39 Caller ID (CID 40 Call Waiting Caller ID 40 Receiving CID Records 40 Storing CID Records 41 Reviewing CID Records... Cordless Handset 51 Screening Calls from the Handset 51 Accessing the Answering System from Another Location 52 Memory Full 53 Changing the Battery 53 Battery Safety Precautions 54 Display Messages 54 Answering System Display Messages 57 Troubleshooting Guide 57 Caller ID Solutions 57 Cordless Phone...
...Disturb (D-N-D 36 Intercom Operation 36 Making an Auto Intercom Call......... 36 Advanced Intercom Features.......... 38 Transferring External Calls to Other Handsets 39 Caller ID (CID 40 Call Waiting Caller ID 40 Receiving CID Records 40 Storing CID Records 41 Reviewing CID Records... Cordless Handset 51 Screening Calls from the Handset 51 Accessing the Answering System from Another Location 52 Memory Full 53 Changing the Battery 53 Battery Safety Precautions 54 Display Messages 54 Answering System Display Messages 57 Troubleshooting Guide 57 Caller ID Solutions 57 Cordless Phone...
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... them for 28223xx1 model) Make sure your package, it replaces one phone in your home that should have at least one set of a handset, belt clip, battery pack and cover. IMPORTANT: Because cordless phones operate on electricity, you should always be ONE additional handset, charge cradle, belt clip, battery pack and cover than shown above...
... them for 28223xx1 model) Make sure your package, it replaces one phone in your home that should have at least one set of a handset, belt clip, battery pack and cover. IMPORTANT: Because cordless phones operate on electricity, you should always be ONE additional handset, charge cradle, belt clip, battery pack and cover than shown above...
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... there will be FIVE additional handsets, charge cradles, belt clips, battery packs and covers than shown above . Telephone Jack Requirements To use this phone, you don't have a modular jack, call your Modular telephone line local phone company to find out how to your home. Installation Digital Security System Your cordless phone uses a digital security system to protect...
... there will be FIVE additional handsets, charge cradles, belt clips, battery packs and covers than shown above . Telephone Jack Requirements To use this phone, you don't have a modular jack, call your Modular telephone line local phone company to find out how to your home. Installation Digital Security System Your cordless phone uses a digital security system to protect...
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...may also use the 1.9GHz DECT frequency for communication include wireless audio/video senders, wireless computer networks, multi-handset cordless telephone systems, and some long-range cordless telephone systems. Important Installation Guidelines • Avoid sources of noise and heat, such as motors, fluorescent ...at the network interface. • Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines. If you are concerned with each other cordless telephones or personal computers. • Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. • Never install telephone jacks in ...
...may also use the 1.9GHz DECT frequency for communication include wireless audio/video senders, wireless computer networks, multi-handset cordless telephone systems, and some long-range cordless telephone systems. Important Installation Guidelines • Avoid sources of noise and heat, such as motors, fluorescent ...at the network interface. • Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines. If you are concerned with each other cordless telephones or personal computers. • Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. • Never install telephone jacks in ...
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Handset Layout Voice Mail Waiting Indicator (VMWI)/ Visual Ringer CALLER ID-VOL 5 or 6 (caller id/volume up or down button) display TALK/SPEAKER (button) flash/ answerer (button) delete/int/conf (delete/intercom/ conference) review (button) play/stop (button) *tone (button) END (button) Headphone jack mute/menu OK (button) GOOG 411 (google free one touch directory assistance) format/redial (button) skip (button) #pause/ringer (button) Display Icons microphone Signal strength Speakerphone Message Voicemail SMS Ringer OFF/DND ON Alarm ON New Call Battery AM AM PM PM 11
Handset Layout Voice Mail Waiting Indicator (VMWI)/ Visual Ringer CALLER ID-VOL 5 or 6 (caller id/volume up or down button) display TALK/SPEAKER (button) flash/ answerer (button) delete/int/conf (delete/intercom/ conference) review (button) play/stop (button) *tone (button) END (button) Headphone jack mute/menu OK (button) GOOG 411 (google free one touch directory assistance) format/redial (button) skip (button) #pause/ringer (button) Display Icons microphone Signal strength Speakerphone Message Voicemail SMS Ringer OFF/DND ON Alarm ON New Call Battery AM AM PM PM 11
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Locate battery and battery door which are packaged together inside the compartment. Insert the battery pack. 5. Installing the Phone Installing the Handset Battery NOTE: You must connect the handset battery before use only the Thomson Inc. Plug the battery pack cord into place. 12 approved Nickelmetal Hydride battery (Ni-MH) battery model 5-2840, that... this unit. 1. Close the battery compartment by pushing the door up until it snaps into the jack inside a plastic bag and are separate from the handset. 2. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the...
Locate battery and battery door which are packaged together inside the compartment. Insert the battery pack. 5. Installing the Phone Installing the Handset Battery NOTE: You must connect the handset battery before use only the Thomson Inc. Plug the battery pack cord into place. 12 approved Nickelmetal Hydride battery (Ni-MH) battery model 5-2840, that... this unit. 1. Close the battery compartment by pushing the door up until it snaps into the jack inside a plastic bag and are separate from the handset. 2. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of the...
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...the AC power converter into the electrical outlet and the DC connector into a modular jack. 3. Place the handset in a vertical or floor mount position. 13 Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the TEL ...listed in the user's guide. CAUTION: To reduce risk of the base. 4. Base Station 1. Allow the phone to charge for 16 hours prior to be correctly orientated in the base cradle. If you may mount it ..., such as a desktop or tabletop, or you don't properly charge the phone, battery performance is compromised. Choose an area near an electrical outlet and a telephone wall jack (RJ11C), ...
...the AC power converter into the electrical outlet and the DC connector into a modular jack. 3. Place the handset in a vertical or floor mount position. 13 Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the TEL ...listed in the user's guide. CAUTION: To reduce risk of the base. 4. Base Station 1. Allow the phone to charge for 16 hours prior to be correctly orientated in the base cradle. If you may mount it ..., such as a desktop or tabletop, or you don't properly charge the phone, battery performance is compromised. Choose an area near an electrical outlet and a telephone wall jack (RJ11C), ...
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... 6) button to scroll to your answering system to receive incoming calls. Make sure your phone is RECORD MSGS. 4. Press the caller ID-volume (5 or 6) button to scroll to Answer, Message Alert and Security Code. 1. Answerer On the Handset: In the Answerer Menu, there are four programmable submenus: Answerer Mode, Rings to the...
... 6) button to scroll to your answering system to receive incoming calls. Make sure your phone is RECORD MSGS. 4. Press the caller ID-volume (5 or 6) button to scroll to Answer, Message Alert and Security Code. 1. Answerer On the Handset: In the Answerer Menu, there are four programmable submenus: Answerer Mode, Rings to the...
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... the mute/menu OK button to confirm. You will hear a confirmation tone and the new setting shows in the display. NOTE: If you want the phone to your selection. The default setting is 5. 4. Use the caller ID-volume (5 or 6) button to scroll to ring before the answering system answers a call. You.... Press the caller ID-volume (5 or 6) button to scroll to enter the menu. Press mute/menu OK button to the RING TO ANSWER sub-menu. 2. Handset Access From the Answerer Menu: 1. The screen displays ANSWER MODE RECORD MSGS. 3. The screen displays RING TO ANSWER 3 4 5 6 TS. 3.
... the mute/menu OK button to confirm. You will hear a confirmation tone and the new setting shows in the display. NOTE: If you want the phone to your selection. The default setting is 5. 4. Use the caller ID-volume (5 or 6) button to scroll to ring before the answering system answers a call. You.... Press the caller ID-volume (5 or 6) button to scroll to enter the menu. Press mute/menu OK button to the RING TO ANSWER sub-menu. 2. Handset Access From the Answerer Menu: 1. The screen displays ANSWER MODE RECORD MSGS. 3. The screen displays RING TO ANSWER 3 4 5 6 TS. 3.
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...-volume (6 or 5) button to scroll to enter ROOM MONITOR menu. Make sure your phone is OFF (not in main menu: Phone book, Room monitor, Alarm clock, Answerer, Initial Setup, Sound Setup, Reset Settings. Room Monitor (applicable only with additional handsets) 1. Press the mute/menu OK button to ROOM MONITOR. 4. The screen displays ROOM... to the main menu. 3. Press the mute/menu OK button to go to all of the built-in features. Programming the Telephone Standby Screen The handset displays the handset number and user name.
...-volume (6 or 5) button to scroll to enter ROOM MONITOR menu. Make sure your phone is OFF (not in main menu: Phone book, Room monitor, Alarm clock, Answerer, Initial Setup, Sound Setup, Reset Settings. Room Monitor (applicable only with additional handsets) 1. Press the mute/menu OK button to ROOM MONITOR. 4. The screen displays ROOM... to the main menu. 3. Press the mute/menu OK button to go to all of the built-in features. Programming the Telephone Standby Screen The handset displays the handset number and user name.
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... this phone system is an incoming call . NOTE: While in room monitoring mode, the originating handset can be switched to 6 handsets by purchase of optional Model 28203 handset with recharge cradle), handsets are named HANDSET 1, HANDSET 2, HANDSET 3 and so on the handset to speakerphone by pressing the TALK/SPEAKER button once. NOTE: While in room monitoring mode, the handsets will...
... this phone system is an incoming call . NOTE: While in room monitoring mode, the originating handset can be switched to 6 handsets by purchase of optional Model 28203 handset with recharge cradle), handsets are named HANDSET 1, HANDSET 2, HANDSET 3 and so on the handset to speakerphone by pressing the TALK/SPEAKER button once. NOTE: While in room monitoring mode, the handsets will...
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... Press mute/menu OK button to ALARM CLOCK. 4. Press the mute/menu OK button to go to confirm and you may program the following items: Handset Name, Date and Time, Area Code, Tone/Pulse, Language, Auto Talk, Registration, Deregistration. Press the mute/menu ok button to INITIAL SETUP. 4.... Make sure your phone is OFF (not in TALK mode). 2. Press caller ID-volume (5 or 6) button to scroll to save selection. The screen displays ON > OFF. 5. ...
... Press mute/menu OK button to ALARM CLOCK. 4. Press the mute/menu OK button to go to confirm and you may program the following items: Handset Name, Date and Time, Area Code, Tone/Pulse, Language, Auto Talk, Registration, Deregistration. Press the mute/menu ok button to INITIAL SETUP. 4.... Make sure your phone is OFF (not in TALK mode). 2. Press caller ID-volume (5 or 6) button to scroll to save selection. The screen displays ON > OFF. 5. ...
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... between the first and last name. press the 6 key once for the letter T; Press mute/menu OK button to confirm your name. The screen displays HANDSET NAME. 3. Press the 5 key times for the letter I . press the key times for the second letter L, and press the 1 key to enter ... SET TIME sub-menu. 23 You will hear a confirmation tone and the handset name shows in 071231. 3. Press the caller ID-volume (5 or 6) button to scroll to the HANDSET NAME sub-menu. 2. More than one character at a time. 4. Handset Name From the Initial Setup Menu: 1. Press the caller ID-volume (5 ...
... between the first and last name. press the 6 key once for the letter T; Press mute/menu OK button to confirm your name. The screen displays HANDSET NAME. 3. Press the 5 key times for the letter I . press the key times for the second letter L, and press the 1 key to enter ... SET TIME sub-menu. 23 You will hear a confirmation tone and the handset name shows in 071231. 3. Press the caller ID-volume (5 or 6) button to scroll to the HANDSET NAME sub-menu. 2. More than one character at a time. 4. Handset Name From the Initial Setup Menu: 1. Press the caller ID-volume (5 ...
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.... 2. ENGLISH is the default setting. 4. From the Initial Setup Menu: 1. Auto Talk When this function is ON, during an external call, you may lift the handset to save your selection. The screen displays > NO YES. 3. The screen displays 4ENGLISH ESPANOL. 3. Press the caller ID-volume (5 or 6) button to scroll to the... language. Use the caller ID-volume (5 or 6) button to scroll to enter the menu. Press the mute/menu OK button to answer a call , put the handset back on the base cradle directly.
.... 2. ENGLISH is the default setting. 4. From the Initial Setup Menu: 1. Auto Talk When this function is ON, during an external call, you may lift the handset to save your selection. The screen displays > NO YES. 3. The screen displays 4ENGLISH ESPANOL. 3. Press the caller ID-volume (5 or 6) button to scroll to the... language. Use the caller ID-volume (5 or 6) button to scroll to enter the menu. Press the mute/menu OK button to answer a call , put the handset back on the base cradle directly.
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... Section) NOTE: If you are pre-registered and ready to enter the menu. Press the handset mute/menu OK button. You may now rename your handset you select YES, press the mute/menu OK button. to rename your handset. (Refer to YES or NO. 4. Press the caller ID-volume (5 or 6) button ... displays. REGISTERED. Press the mute/menu OK button to use indicator flashes. If you must go to the REGISTRATION sub-menu. 2. Registration Your packaged handset(s) are re-registering the handset through the handset menu; The screen displays HOLD BASE FIND FOR 5 SECONDS, THEN PRESS MENU OK KEY. (Your...
... Section) NOTE: If you are pre-registered and ready to enter the menu. Press the handset mute/menu OK button. You may now rename your handset you select YES, press the mute/menu OK button. to rename your handset. (Refer to YES or NO. 4. Press the caller ID-volume (5 or 6) button ... displays. REGISTERED. Press the mute/menu OK button to use indicator flashes. If you must go to the REGISTRATION sub-menu. 2. Registration Your packaged handset(s) are re-registering the handset through the handset menu; The screen displays HOLD BASE FIND FOR 5 SECONDS, THEN PRESS MENU OK KEY. (Your...
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... DEREGISTRATION sub-menu. 2. WARNING: It is not recommended that a handset be de-registered unless absolutely necessary because once a handset is de-registered, that handset's telephone features cannot be used until the handset is deregistered. Then the screen displays DEREGISTERED to confirm. The default ... or 6) button to scroll to YES or NO. During the de-registration process, keep the handset near the base. If you complete the de-registration process, HANDSET NEEDS REGISTRATION shows in the display. De-Registration De-registration cancels registration. From the Initial Setup...
... DEREGISTRATION sub-menu. 2. WARNING: It is not recommended that a handset be de-registered unless absolutely necessary because once a handset is de-registered, that handset's telephone features cannot be used until the handset is deregistered. Then the screen displays DEREGISTERED to confirm. The default ... or 6) button to scroll to YES or NO. During the de-registration process, keep the handset near the base. If you complete the de-registration process, HANDSET NEEDS REGISTRATION shows in the display. De-Registration De-registration cancels registration. From the Initial Setup...
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...while holding the find button until the handset is de-registered, that a handset be de-registered unless absolutely necessary because once a handset is re-registered. 1. All handsets are de-registered and the screen displays HANDSET NEEDS REGISTRATION. Make sure your phone is OFF (not in use light ...flashes rapidly. 4. Global De-registration If one or more handsets become lost, you may program...
...while holding the find button until the handset is de-registered, that a handset be de-registered unless absolutely necessary because once a handset is re-registered. 1. All handsets are de-registered and the screen displays HANDSET NEEDS REGISTRATION. Make sure your phone is OFF (not in use light ...flashes rapidly. 4. Global De-registration If one or more handsets become lost, you may program...
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.... 2. NOTE: If YES is selected, new voicemail icon is cleared from the LCD and the VMWI LED is OFF (not in use LED on ALL handsets, and the charge/in TALK mode). 2. Press the caller ID-volume (5 or 6) button to scroll to enter the menu. Reset Setting 1. Press caller ID-volume...
.... 2. NOTE: If YES is selected, new voicemail icon is cleared from the LCD and the VMWI LED is OFF (not in use LED on ALL handsets, and the charge/in TALK mode). 2. Press the caller ID-volume (5 or 6) button to scroll to enter the menu. Reset Setting 1. Press caller ID-volume...