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USER GUIDE iDECT C5i System Digital Cordless Telephone with 50 Name and Number Phonebook and Answering Machine Ver. 1, Oct 09 THIS EQUIPMENT IS NOT DESIGNED FOR MAKING EMERGENCY TELEPHONE CALLS WHEN THE POWER FAILS. Before operating this set, please read these instructions carefully. ALTERNATIVE ARRANGEMENTS SHOULD BE MADE FOR ACCESS TO DIAL EMERGENCY SERVICES.
USER GUIDE iDECT C5i System Digital Cordless Telephone with 50 Name and Number Phonebook and Answering Machine Ver. 1, Oct 09 THIS EQUIPMENT IS NOT DESIGNED FOR MAKING EMERGENCY TELEPHONE CALLS WHEN THE POWER FAILS. Before operating this set, please read these instructions carefully. ALTERNATIVE ARRANGEMENTS SHOULD BE MADE FOR ACCESS TO DIAL EMERGENCY SERVICES.
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... operates without mains power be connected to use your telephone line so that the batteries are charged at Local Call rate. The Helpline is available from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Emergency Services. Unpacking your phone In the box you will find: • one cordless handset (two handsets for Twin system, three handsets for Triple system and four handsets for Quad system) • one base unit...
... operates without mains power be connected to use your telephone line so that the batteries are charged at Local Call rate. The Helpline is available from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Emergency Services. Unpacking your phone In the box you will find: • one cordless handset (two handsets for Twin system, three handsets for Triple system and four handsets for Quad system) • one base unit...
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... key lock b I BACK/R/C key - Register handset B Charge/In use . - Shows the number of messages and status of new messages recorded. -- : The answering machine is turned off during a call - Ao : The answering machine is an incoming call or if there are new answering machine or call - The memory is recording. 88 / XX : Alternating - Mute the microphone during a call between upper and lower case when entering text O Microphone A FIND p key - From standby, press and hold to next message in # answering machine mode N # /PAUSE/RINGER OFF key...
... key lock b I BACK/R/C key - Register handset B Charge/In use . - Shows the number of messages and status of new messages recorded. -- : The answering machine is turned off during a call - Ao : The answering machine is an incoming call or if there are new answering machine or call - The memory is recording. 88 / XX : Alternating - Mute the microphone during a call between upper and lower case when entering text O Microphone A FIND p key - From standby, press and hold to next message in # answering machine mode N # /PAUSE/RINGER OFF key...
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... keypad is turned on an intercom call. Flashes when there is an incoming intercom call in Silence mode). On steady when linked to the base unit. Battery level indicator. On steady when you have a new Voice Mail message. (This is a Caller Display service and is not usually available from UK network providers.) Flashes when there is a new message on the answering machine. (The display also shows X New Msg, where X indicates the number of new calls.) Flashes when you are being charged. On when...
... keypad is turned on an intercom call. Flashes when there is an incoming intercom call in Silence mode). On steady when linked to the base unit. Battery level indicator. On steady when you have a new Voice Mail message. (This is a Caller Display service and is not usually available from UK network providers.) Flashes when there is a new message on the answering machine. (The display also shows X New Msg, where X indicates the number of new calls.) Flashes when you are being charged. On when...
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... 22 Language 22 Base ringer volume / melody 23 Advanced phone settings 24 Recall time (Flash) 24 Registration 24 Unregister a handset 25 Modify the PIN code 25 Reset 26 Using the answering machine 27 Switch the answering machine on/off 27 Playback recorded messages 28 Memo recording 29 Set the answer mode and outgoing messages (OGM) 30 Set ring delay 31 Remote access operation 32 Call screening 34 Troubleshooting 37 Cleaning and care 40 Declaration of conformity 40 Guarantee and service 42 Technical details 43 iDECT Help Line (for...
... 22 Language 22 Base ringer volume / melody 23 Advanced phone settings 24 Recall time (Flash) 24 Registration 24 Unregister a handset 25 Modify the PIN code 25 Reset 26 Using the answering machine 27 Switch the answering machine on/off 27 Playback recorded messages 28 Memo recording 29 Set the answer mode and outgoing messages (OGM) 30 Set ring delay 31 Remote access operation 32 Call screening 34 Troubleshooting 37 Cleaning and care 40 Declaration of conformity 40 Guarantee and service 42 Technical details 43 iDECT Help Line (for...
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... phone number; Read First Before Use Choosing a location for use your iDECT C5i to a direct exchange line (DEL) - a line connected to a payphone. The iDECT C5i has a REN of 1, and most other electrical equipment - otherwise, one or more than 4 - The ringer equivalence numbers (RENs) of all instruments (phones, fax machines, etc.) connected to an exchange line must be placed on an approved compatible PBX. this can reach the telephone wall socket or extension socket (the charging...
... phone number; Read First Before Use Choosing a location for use your iDECT C5i to a direct exchange line (DEL) - a line connected to a payphone. The iDECT C5i has a REN of 1, and most other electrical equipment - otherwise, one or more than 4 - The ringer equivalence numbers (RENs) of all instruments (phones, fax machines, etc.) connected to an exchange line must be placed on an approved compatible PBX. this can reach the telephone wall socket or extension socket (the charging...
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... telephone to clear the interference. If you have a microfilter connected, not just the one at the telephone point that your modem is probably caused by interference between the handset and the base unit. CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. iDECT Help Line (for UK only): 0845 345 9677 (Local Call rate) 3 IMPORTANT - DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS...
... telephone to clear the interference. If you have a microfilter connected, not just the one at the telephone point that your modem is probably caused by interference between the handset and the base unit. CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. iDECT Help Line (for UK only): 0845 345 9677 (Local Call rate) 3 IMPORTANT - DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS...
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... time, it is placed correctly, try to a 100-240Vac 50-60Hz electrical outlet. 2 Plug the telephone line cord into the phone jack at the bottom of the base unit and connect the other power adaptors may damage the unit. 4 Using other end to a telephone wall socket. 3 Connect the charger adaptor to become warm - If it is correctly placed in the charging cradle. Installation and Set-up Install rechargeable batteries into the handset 1 Install...
... time, it is placed correctly, try to a 100-240Vac 50-60Hz electrical outlet. 2 Plug the telephone line cord into the phone jack at the bottom of the base unit and connect the other power adaptors may damage the unit. 4 Using other end to a telephone wall socket. 3 Connect the charger adaptor to become warm - If it is correctly placed in the charging cradle. Installation and Set-up Install rechargeable batteries into the handset 1 Install...
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... save on . To answer or make calls, including emergency calls. iDECT Help Line (for more than 2 seconds. ** You can switch the handset off to re-establish a radio link with the first number flashing. 4 Enter the time (in 24-hour mode), the date and the month, then press m m MENU/OK to make a call . It will not ring when there is an incoming call , you will be set automatically when you receive...
... save on . To answer or make calls, including emergency calls. iDECT Help Line (for more than 2 seconds. ** You can switch the handset off to re-establish a radio link with the first number flashing. 4 Enter the time (in 24-hour mode), the date and the month, then press m m MENU/OK to make a call . It will not ring when there is an incoming call , you will be set automatically when you receive...
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... are using the speakerphone, stay close to earpiece mode, press TALK/SPEAKER again. Each pause entered will hear a dial tone. 2 @ Dial the desired number. Making a Call Direct dial 1 < < Press TALK/SPEAKER . Î You will delay the dialling sequence by about 2 # seconds. Press and hold #/PAUSE/RINGER to insert a P in the number if your phone is connected to a PBX (for a computer access tone). b b If you dial 9 for an outside line, or while waiting...
... are using the speakerphone, stay close to earpiece mode, press TALK/SPEAKER again. Each pause entered will hear a dial tone. 2 @ Dial the desired number. Making a Call Direct dial 1 < < Press TALK/SPEAKER . Î You will delay the dialling sequence by about 2 # seconds. Press and hold #/PAUSE/RINGER to insert a P in the number if your phone is connected to a PBX (for a computer access tone). b b If you dial 9 for an outside line, or while waiting...
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... replace the handset on any of the handsets. You can mute the microphone during a call. Ending a call B B Press HANG-UP . Î The total call duration is displayed for up mode is reached, the phone beeps twice. iDECT Help Line (for UK only): 0845 345 9677 (Local Call rate) 7 Note: Auto hang-up to 30 seconds. 2 p p To stop paging, press FIND again or press any key on the charging...
... replace the handset on any of the handsets. You can mute the microphone during a call. Ending a call B B Press HANG-UP . Î The total call duration is displayed for up mode is reached, the phone beeps twice. iDECT Help Line (for UK only): 0845 345 9677 (Local Call rate) 7 Note: Auto hang-up to 30 seconds. 2 p p To stop paging, press FIND again or press any key on the charging...
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... the called handset answers, you will hear a busy tone. The ringer melody of an intercom call is different from one handset to another, toggle between an external call and an intercom call, or set up a three-way conference call between one external call and two handsets. Using multi-handset capabilities If you have an iDect C5i multi-handset system, you already have more handsets registered, you can make a call while another handset that is registered to the base unit...
... the called handset answers, you will hear a busy tone. The ringer melody of an intercom call is different from one handset to another, toggle between an external call and an intercom call, or set up a three-way conference call between one external call and two handsets. Using multi-handset capabilities If you have an iDect C5i multi-handset system, you already have more handsets registered, you can make a call while another handset that is registered to the base unit...
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... to change the recall (flash) time if your setting. You can register additional handsets to have purchased a iDECT C5i multi-handset system, all handsets come pre-registered to enter the main menu. 2 . u d Press UP or DOWN to select Advanced Set. 3 m m Press MENU/OK to confirm. 4 m m Press MENU/OK again to save your phone is the standard UK requirement. 1 m m Press MENU/OK to the base unit...
... to change the recall (flash) time if your setting. You can register additional handsets to have purchased a iDECT C5i multi-handset system, all handsets come pre-registered to enter the main menu. 2 . u d Press UP or DOWN to select Advanced Set. 3 m m Press MENU/OK to confirm. 4 m m Press MENU/OK again to save your phone is the standard UK requirement. 1 m m Press MENU/OK to the base unit...
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.... Î This number is displayed on the base until the base starts beeping. The default PIN code is 0000). 7 m m Press MENU/OK to confirm. Î The display shows the handset numbers available for intercom calls. iDECT Help Line (for registration. 9 @ Enter the handset number to unregister. 9 You will hear a confirmation tone if the de-registration is successful, and the de-registered handset will hear a confirmation tone on the handset. Î The display shows the handset numbers available for UK...
.... Î This number is displayed on the base until the base starts beeping. The default PIN code is 0000). 7 m m Press MENU/OK to confirm. Î The display shows the handset numbers available for intercom calls. iDECT Help Line (for registration. 9 @ Enter the handset number to unregister. 9 You will hear a confirmation tone if the de-registration is successful, and the de-registered handset will hear a confirmation tone on the handset. Î The display shows the handset numbers available for UK...
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... answering machine. You can change the answer mode and / or record your own personal outgoing messages. Answer & Record mode or Answer Only mode. You can use either the pre-defined or personalised outgoing message for the selected answer mode. u d Press UP or DOWN to confirm. 6 . Set the answer mode and outgoing messages (OGM) There are two pre-defined OGMs - Your callers are greeted with an OGM when the call is switched on by default...
... answering machine. You can change the answer mode and / or record your own personal outgoing messages. Answer & Record mode or Answer Only mode. You can use either the pre-defined or personalised outgoing message for the selected answer mode. u d Press UP or DOWN to confirm. 6 . Set the answer mode and outgoing messages (OGM) There are two pre-defined OGMs - Your callers are greeted with an OGM when the call is switched on by default...
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... Recording. 12 Speak clearly into the handset to confirm your OGM. u d Press UP or DOWN to select the number of times your phone will ring before the answering machine answers a call and starts playing the outgoing message. 1 m m Press MENU/OK to confirm. iDECT Help Line (for UK only): 0845 345 9677 (Local Call rate) 31 u d Press UP or DOWN to select Ring Delay. 7 . Machine. 3 m m Press MENU/OK to check...
... Recording. 12 Speak clearly into the handset to confirm your OGM. u d Press UP or DOWN to select the number of times your phone will ring before the answering machine answers a call and starts playing the outgoing message. 1 m m Press MENU/OK to confirm. iDECT Help Line (for UK only): 0845 345 9677 (Local Call rate) 31 u d Press UP or DOWN to select Ring Delay. 7 . Machine. 3 m m Press MENU/OK to check...
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... check messages remotely 1 Using a tone dialling phone, call your home number. 2 @ When you hear the outgoing message, enter the 4-digit PIN code (default PIN code is 0000) within 5 seconds. Î You will answer after 15 rings, with the Answer Only message. Remote access operation Once the remote access function is full, you will have to delete some messages before it will hear a short confirmation beep. 32 Note: If the answering machine is turned off , even when you are no new messages, or after 5 rings...
... check messages remotely 1 Using a tone dialling phone, call your home number. 2 @ When you hear the outgoing message, enter the 4-digit PIN code (default PIN code is 0000) within 5 seconds. Î You will answer after 15 rings, with the Answer Only message. Remote access operation Once the remote access function is full, you will have to delete some messages before it will hear a short confirmation beep. 32 Note: If the answering machine is turned off , even when you are no new messages, or after 5 rings...
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The default code is 0000. For details of how to set a new code, see the User Guide. 3 The outgoing message will stop playing and you will hear a confirmation beep 4 Press 2 to answer 2 When you hear the outgoing message, enter the 4-digit PIN code within 5 seconds. iDECT C5i Remote operation 1 Using a tone-dialling phone, dial your home number and wait for the answering machine to start message playback 5 You can also use other keys as follows iDECT Help Line (for UK only): 0845 345 9677 (Local Call rate) 35
The default code is 0000. For details of how to set a new code, see the User Guide. 3 The outgoing message will stop playing and you will hear a confirmation beep 4 Press 2 to answer 2 When you hear the outgoing message, enter the 4-digit PIN code within 5 seconds. iDECT C5i Remote operation 1 Using a tone-dialling phone, dial your home number and wait for the answering machine to start message playback 5 You can also use other keys as follows iDECT Help Line (for UK only): 0845 345 9677 (Local Call rate) 35
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... steps listed in your handset. Only one handset can be connected to an external line at the mains socket, wait for normal operation of the base unit is connected and the power is switched on. If another handset is already using the telephone cable that the power adapter of the phone - Make sure that : "I cannot make or answer calls" "I cannot make a call . Other telephone cables might not work. If the handset display shows Keys Locked, press and...
... steps listed in your handset. Only one handset can be connected to an external line at the mains socket, wait for normal operation of the base unit is connected and the power is switched on. If another handset is already using the telephone cable that the power adapter of the phone - Make sure that : "I cannot make or answer calls" "I cannot make a call . Other telephone cables might not work. If the handset display shows Keys Locked, press and...
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... the phone - The base unit needs mains power for charging the batteries. You can 't use my handset." Check the Battery Level icon on a call may have withheld their number by dialling 141. Make sure that is switched on. Check that does not transmit caller's number (e.g. Make sure that you are using the telephone cable that you place the base unit as high as television or computer. not just for normal operation of range...
... the phone - The base unit needs mains power for charging the batteries. You can 't use my handset." Check the Battery Level icon on a call may have withheld their number by dialling 141. Make sure that is switched on. Check that does not transmit caller's number (e.g. Make sure that you are using the telephone cable that you place the base unit as high as television or computer. not just for normal operation of range...