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Model 28811 Series DECT 6.0 Cordless 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 28801 handset with charge cradle)
Model 28811 Series DECT 6.0 Cordless 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 28801 handset with charge cradle)
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To be certain of the number of devices you may connect to your telephone line and still have questions about what will disable alarm equipment, consult your telephone company or a qualified installer. It is designed to be given to the telephone company upon request, provide this information to one line should contact your local telephone company. If you may connect to a compatible modular jack that is also compliant. In most (but not all) areas, the sum of the RENs of all of these devices ring when your telephone number is called. The REN is useful in compliance with ...
To be certain of the number of devices you may connect to your telephone line and still have questions about what will disable alarm equipment, consult your telephone company or a qualified installer. It is designed to be given to the telephone company upon request, provide this information to one line should contact your local telephone company. If you may connect to a compatible modular jack that is also compliant. In most (but not all) areas, the sum of the RENs of all of these devices ring when your telephone number is called. The REN is useful in compliance with ...
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and (3) inform you of your right to bring a complaint to the Commission pursuant to procedures set forth in Subpart E of your equipment cause trouble on y our line which may harm the telephone network, the telephone company shall, where practicable, notify you that temporary discontinuance of such temporary discontinuance; (2) afford you the opportunity to correct the situation; If these changes are expected to maintain uninterrupted service. Where prior notice is not practicable and the circumstances warrant such action, the telephone company may make changes in its ...
and (3) inform you of your right to bring a complaint to the Commission pursuant to procedures set forth in Subpart E of your equipment cause trouble on y our line which may harm the telephone network, the telephone company shall, where practicable, notify you that temporary discontinuance of such temporary discontinuance; (2) afford you the opportunity to correct the situation; If these changes are expected to maintain uninterrupted service. Where prior notice is not practicable and the circumstances warrant such action, the telephone company may make changes in its ...
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These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. If this product. This booklet is , the antenna for a Class B digital device, pursuant to correct the interference by one or more of Communications may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply ...
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. If this product. This booklet is , the antenna for a Class B digital device, pursuant to correct the interference by one or more of Communications may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply ...
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... the radiator and your body. This equipment should be co-located or operated in the 1.92GHz to 1.93GHz frequency range. For body worn operation, this phone has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with the belt clip supplied with a minimum distance of this equipment must not...
... the radiator and your body. This equipment should be co-located or operated in the 1.92GHz to 1.93GHz frequency range. For body worn operation, this phone has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with the belt clip supplied with a minimum distance of this equipment must not...
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... Introduction 9 Before You Begin 9 Parts Checklist 9 Telephone Jack Requirements...... 10 Installation 11 Digital Security System 11 Important Installation Guidelines 11 Handset Layout 12 Base Layout 13 Installing the Phone 14 Installing the Handset Battery..14 Base Station 15 GOOG411 16 Programming the Telephone........ 17 ...Standby Screen 17 Programming Functions 17 Phone Book 17 Review Records 17 Add Records 18 Inserting a Pause in the Dialing Sequence 18 Edit Records 19...
... Introduction 9 Before You Begin 9 Parts Checklist 9 Telephone Jack Requirements...... 10 Installation 11 Digital Security System 11 Important Installation Guidelines 11 Handset Layout 12 Base Layout 13 Installing the Phone 14 Installing the Handset Battery..14 Base Station 15 GOOG411 16 Programming the Telephone........ 17 ...Standby Screen 17 Programming Functions 17 Phone Book 17 Review Records 17 Add Records 18 Inserting a Pause in the Dialing Sequence 18 Edit Records 19...
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Table of Contents Telephone Operation 30 Visual Indicators 30 Base 30 Handset 30 VMWI / Visual Ringer Indicator on Handset 31 Speakerphone Operation 31 Making a Call 31 Answering Calls 32 Call Timer 32 Auto Standby 32 Ringer Volume (Shortcut)...........32 Flash/Call Waiting 33 Last Number Redial 33 Exit 33 Page 34 Handset to Handset Paging.......34 Paging All Handsets from a Handset 34 Paging from the Base/Group Page 34 Mute 35 Receiver Volume Control........... 35 Do Not Disturb (D-N-D 35 Intercom Operation 36 Making an Intercom Call........... 36 Receiving an Intercom ...
Table of Contents Telephone Operation 30 Visual Indicators 30 Base 30 Handset 30 VMWI / Visual Ringer Indicator on Handset 31 Speakerphone Operation 31 Making a Call 31 Answering Calls 32 Call Timer 32 Auto Standby 32 Ringer Volume (Shortcut)...........32 Flash/Call Waiting 33 Last Number Redial 33 Exit 33 Page 34 Handset to Handset Paging.......34 Paging All Handsets from a Handset 34 Paging from the Base/Group Page 34 Mute 35 Receiver Volume Control........... 35 Do Not Disturb (D-N-D 35 Intercom Operation 36 Making an Intercom Call........... 36 Receiving an Intercom ...
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REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. CAUTION: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN THE LIGHTNING FLASH AND ARROW HEAD WITHIN THE TRIANGLE IS A WARNING SIGN ALERTING YOU OF "DANGEROUS VOLTAGE" INSIDE THE PRODUCT. Table of Contents Changing the Battery 43 Battery Safety Precautions......... 43 Display Messages 44 Handset Sound Signals 46 Troubleshooting Guide 46 Telephone Solutions 46 Caller ID Solutions 48 Battery Solutions 48 Causes of Poor Reception........... 49 General Product Care 49 Warranty Assistance 50 Limited Warranty 50 Accessory Information 54 ...
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. CAUTION: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN THE LIGHTNING FLASH AND ARROW HEAD WITHIN THE TRIANGLE IS A WARNING SIGN ALERTING YOU OF "DANGEROUS VOLTAGE" INSIDE THE PRODUCT. Table of Contents Changing the Battery 43 Battery Safety Precautions......... 43 Display Messages 44 Handset Sound Signals 46 Troubleshooting Guide 46 Telephone Solutions 46 Caller ID Solutions 48 Battery Solutions 48 Causes of Poor Reception........... 49 General Product Care 49 Warranty Assistance 50 Limited Warranty 50 Accessory Information 54 ...
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Before You Begin Parts Checklist (for future reference. Introduction CAUTION: When using telephone equipment, there are basic safety instructions that isn't cordless, in case the power in your home that should always be followed. Base AC power adaptor Handset battery pack Handset Battery compartment cover... Refer to the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS provided with this product and save them for model 28811) Make sure your home goes out. IMPORTANT: Because cordless phones operate on electricity, you should have at least one phone in your package includes the items shown here.
Before You Begin Parts Checklist (for future reference. Introduction CAUTION: When using telephone equipment, there are basic safety instructions that isn't cordless, in case the power in your home that should always be followed. Base AC power adaptor Handset battery pack Handset Battery compartment cover... Refer to the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS provided with this product and save them for model 28811) Make sure your home goes out. IMPORTANT: Because cordless phones operate on electricity, you should have at least one phone in your package includes the items shown here.
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... an RJ11C type modular Wall plate telephone jack, which might look like the one installed. Telephone Jack Requirements To use this phone, you don't have a modular jack, call your local phone company to find out how to get one pictured here, installed in your home. NOTE: If a speaker box is included in...
... an RJ11C type modular Wall plate telephone jack, which might look like the one installed. Telephone Jack Requirements To use this phone, you don't have a modular jack, call your local phone company to find out how to get one pictured here, installed in your home. NOTE: If a speaker box is included in...
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...dust, moisture and low temperature. • Avoid other and/or your phone line. If such interference continues, move the cordless telephone farther away from these devices on top of the cordless telephone should not be placed near or on how to properly set ,... a TV, microwave ovens, or VCR. INSTALLATION NOTE: Some cordless telephones operate at the network interface. • Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines. 11 Installation Digital Security System Your cordless phone uses a digital security system to protect against false ringing, unauthorized access, and ...
...dust, moisture and low temperature. • Avoid other and/or your phone line. If such interference continues, move the cordless telephone farther away from these devices on top of the cordless telephone should not be placed near or on how to properly set ,... a TV, microwave ovens, or VCR. INSTALLATION NOTE: Some cordless telephones operate at the network interface. • Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines. 11 Installation Digital Security System Your cordless phone uses a digital security system to protect against false ringing, unauthorized access, and ...
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Handset Layout display CALLER ID-VOLUME 6(caller id/volume down button) SPEAKER (button) delete/intercom/conf (delete/intercom/ conference button) * tone (button) mute/menu OK (button) microphone 12 Voice Mail Waiting Indicator (VMWI) / Visual Ringer TALK (button) CALLER ID-VOLUME 5(caller id/volume up button) END/cancel (button) GOOG-411 (Google free one touch directory assistance) #pause (button) redial/format (button)
Handset Layout display CALLER ID-VOLUME 6(caller id/volume down button) SPEAKER (button) delete/intercom/conf (delete/intercom/ conference button) * tone (button) mute/menu OK (button) microphone 12 Voice Mail Waiting Indicator (VMWI) / Visual Ringer TALK (button) CALLER ID-VOLUME 5(caller id/volume up button) END/cancel (button) GOOG-411 (Google free one touch directory assistance) #pause (button) redial/format (button)
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Base Layout charge/in use voicemail (indicator) find (button) do not disturb (button) 13
Base Layout charge/in use voicemail (indicator) find (button) do not disturb (button) 13
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Installing the Phone Installing the Handset Battery NOTE: You must connect the handset battery before use only the Thomson Inc. approved Model 5-2814 Nickel-metal Hydride battery (Ni-...
Installing the Phone Installing the Handset Battery NOTE: You must connect the handset battery before use only the Thomson Inc. approved Model 5-2814 Nickel-metal Hydride battery (Ni-...
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...converter into the electrical outlet and the DC connector into the TEL LINE jack on , verifying the battery is charging. 5. Allow the phone to charge for 16 hours prior to be correctly orientated in use voicemail indicator turns on the back of the telephone line cord into ...Station 1. Choose an area near an electrical outlet and a telephone wall jack (RJ11C), and place your cordless telephone on a level surface, such as a desktop or tabletop, or you don't properly charge the phone, battery performance is intended to first use only the 5-2812 power adaptor listed in the base cradle.
...converter into the electrical outlet and the DC connector into the TEL LINE jack on , verifying the battery is charging. 5. Allow the phone to charge for 16 hours prior to be correctly orientated in use voicemail indicator turns on the back of the telephone line cord into ...Station 1. Choose an area near an electrical outlet and a telephone wall jack (RJ11C), and place your cordless telephone on a level surface, such as a desktop or tabletop, or you don't properly charge the phone, battery performance is intended to first use only the 5-2812 power adaptor listed in the base cradle.
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... you can access 1-800-GOOG-411 service at anytime by Google" shows in the display. 2. GOOG411 GOOG-411 is dialed out immediately. With purchasing the GE phone, you 're looking for example, TOYS would be 8697) When given results: • To navigate between results say or press the listing number •...411 will connect you with keypad (for . When finished, press END/cancel button to hang up. With GOOG-411, you choose. 3. Speak into the phone and say "help say where you are and what you can find local business information completely free, directly from your...
... you can access 1-800-GOOG-411 service at anytime by Google" shows in the display. 2. GOOG411 GOOG-411 is dialed out immediately. With purchasing the GE phone, you 're looking for example, TOYS would be 8697) When given results: • To navigate between results say or press the listing number •...411 will connect you with keypad (for . When finished, press END/cancel button to hang up. With GOOG-411, you choose. 3. Speak into the phone and say "help say where you are and what you can find local business information completely free, directly from your...
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... name. Press the mute/menu OK button to go to confirm, all of 20-digit numbers and 15-character names. Phone Book Each handset can contain a maximum of the built-in phone book for quick dialing; Make sure the phone is OFF (not in main menu: Phonebook, Room Monitor, Set Alarm Clock and Handset...
... name. Press the mute/menu OK button to go to confirm, all of 20-digit numbers and 15-character names. Phone Book Each handset can contain a maximum of the built-in phone book for quick dialing; Make sure the phone is OFF (not in main menu: Phonebook, Room Monitor, Set Alarm Clock and Handset...
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Make sure the phone is OFF (not in the phonebook. For example, to backspace and erase the wrong character(s) or number(s)....Press the mute/menu OK button to go to 15 characters). Use the touch-tone pad to enter a name (up to 20 digits, including pauses), and press the mute/menu button to enter PHONEBOOK menu. 5. press the 8 key for the letter L. The ... press the delete/intercom/conf button to enter Bill Smith, press the 2 key twice for the letter B. More than one digit in each of a Stored Number) Press the #pause button on the display. 7. Use the touch-tone pad to enter...
Make sure the phone is OFF (not in the phonebook. For example, to backspace and erase the wrong character(s) or number(s)....Press the mute/menu OK button to go to 15 characters). Use the touch-tone pad to enter a name (up to 20 digits, including pauses), and press the mute/menu button to enter PHONEBOOK menu. 5. press the 8 key for the letter L. The ... press the delete/intercom/conf button to enter Bill Smith, press the 2 key twice for the letter B. More than one digit in each of a Stored Number) Press the #pause button on the display. 7. Use the touch-tone pad to enter...
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...Records" section. Use the CALLER ID-VOLUME ( 6 or 5) button to scroll to enter PHONEBOOK menu. 5. ENTER NAME shows on the display. 8. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in TALK mode). 2. Press mute/menu OK button to EDIT RECORDS. 6. Press CALLER ID-VOLUME ( 6 or 5) button to scroll to exit automatically...want to change or delete a record, simply press the END/cancel button, or wait for one minute to PHONEBOOK. 4. Delete Records 1. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in TALK mode). 2. shows on the display. 8. Press the mute/menu OK button to go to confirm. Press the mute/menu ...
...Records" section. Use the CALLER ID-VOLUME ( 6 or 5) button to scroll to enter PHONEBOOK menu. 5. ENTER NAME shows on the display. 8. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in TALK mode). 2. Press mute/menu OK button to EDIT RECORDS. 6. Press CALLER ID-VOLUME ( 6 or 5) button to scroll to exit automatically...want to change or delete a record, simply press the END/cancel button, or wait for one minute to PHONEBOOK. 4. Delete Records 1. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in TALK mode). 2. shows on the display. 8. Press the mute/menu OK button to go to confirm. Press the mute/menu ...
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... ( 6 or 5) button or key in TALK mode). 2. ROOM MONITOR EXTENSION? NOTE: When this phone system is OFF (not in alphabet to move to VIEW RECORDS. 6. Make sure your phone is expanded (up to the main menu. 3. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in the display. 5. Dialing a Number from Internal Memory 1. Press mute...
... ( 6 or 5) button or key in TALK mode). 2. ROOM MONITOR EXTENSION? NOTE: When this phone system is OFF (not in alphabet to move to VIEW RECORDS. 6. Make sure your phone is expanded (up to the main menu. 3. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in the display. 5. Dialing a Number from Internal Memory 1. Press mute...