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Model 27956 DECT6.0 Cordless Handset with Picture Caller ID & Slide Show User's Guide Quick Start on page 7 Your new GE telephone system is EXPANDABLE up to a total of 4 handsets (by purchase of optional Model 27911 handset with charge cradle)
Model 27956 DECT6.0 Cordless Handset with Picture Caller ID & Slide Show User's Guide Quick Start on page 7 Your new GE telephone system is EXPANDABLE up to a total of 4 handsets (by purchase of optional Model 27911 handset with charge cradle)
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...You Begin 8 Parts Checklist 8 Telephone Jack Requirements 9 Installation 9 Digital Security System 9 Important Installation Guidelines..........9 Handset Layout 10 Base Layout 11 Installing the Phone 12 Installing the Handset Battery 12 Installing the Base/Photo Frame........ 13 Changing the Photo Frame 14 Wall Mounting 14 Programming the ...Time 22 Brightness 22 Language 22 Reset All Settings 23 Programming the Telephone 23 Handset Setup 23 Language 24 Ring Volume 24 Tones 24 Auto Talk 25 Handset Name 25 Base Setup 26 Area Code 26 Dial Mode 26 Date/Time ...
...You Begin 8 Parts Checklist 8 Telephone Jack Requirements 9 Installation 9 Digital Security System 9 Important Installation Guidelines..........9 Handset Layout 10 Base Layout 11 Installing the Phone 12 Installing the Handset Battery 12 Installing the Base/Photo Frame........ 13 Changing the Photo Frame 14 Wall Mounting 14 Programming the ...Time 22 Brightness 22 Language 22 Reset All Settings 23 Programming the Telephone 23 Handset Setup 23 Language 24 Ring Volume 24 Tones 24 Auto Talk 25 Handset Name 25 Base Setup 26 Area Code 26 Dial Mode 26 Date/Time ...
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... 36 Deleting All CID Records 37 Phone Book 37 Adding Phone Book Entries 37 Reviewing Phone Book Records.......... 38 Editing a Phone Book Record 38 Deleting a Phone Book Record 38 Dialing a Phone Book Record 39 Chain Dialing from Phone Book.......... 39 Changing the Battery 40 Battery Safety Precautions 40 Display Messages 41 Handset Sound Signals 42 Troubleshooting Guide 42...
... 36 Deleting All CID Records 37 Phone Book 37 Adding Phone Book Entries 37 Reviewing Phone Book Records.......... 38 Editing a Phone Book Record 38 Deleting a Phone Book Record 38 Dialing a Phone Book Record 39 Chain Dialing from Phone Book.......... 39 Changing the Battery 40 Battery Safety Precautions 40 Display Messages 41 Handset Sound Signals 42 Troubleshooting Guide 42...
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... and the AC power adaptor into the slot on the back of frame. 6. Insert a compatible memory card into an electrical outlet. Quick Start 1. Connect the handset battery. 5.
... and the AC power adaptor into the slot on the back of frame. 6. Insert a compatible memory card into an electrical outlet. Quick Start 1. Connect the handset battery. 5.
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IMPORTANT: Because cordless phones operate on electricity, you should always be followed. TALK / AM NEW Base w/Silver frame attached Handset Additional Black frame Telephone line cord Metal stand Handset battery pack Battery compartment cover 6-in your home goes out. Refer to the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS provided with this product and save them for.... Telephone line cord AC power adaptor Introduction CAUTION: When using telephone equipment, there are basic safety instructions that should have at least one phone in your home that isn't cordless, in case the power in .
IMPORTANT: Because cordless phones operate on electricity, you should always be followed. TALK / AM NEW Base w/Silver frame attached Handset Additional Black frame Telephone line cord Metal stand Handset battery pack Battery compartment cover 6-in your home goes out. Refer to the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS provided with this product and save them for.... Telephone line cord AC power adaptor Introduction CAUTION: When using telephone equipment, there are basic safety instructions that should have at least one phone in your home that isn't cordless, in case the power in .
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...the 1.9 GHz frequency for communication, and, if not properly set channels to avoid interference. Installation Digital Security System Your cordless phone uses a digital security system to protect against false ringing, unauthorized access, and charges to get one pictured here, ...unless the jack is specifically designed 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, ...
...the 1.9 GHz frequency for communication, and, if not properly set channels to avoid interference. Installation Digital Security System Your cordless phone uses a digital security system to protect against false ringing, unauthorized access, and charges to get one pictured here, ...unless the jack is specifically designed 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, ...
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Handset Layout talk/call back (button) cid/vol3 (Caller ID/volume button) redial (button) */tone (button) menu (button) mute/clear/ ringer on/ off (button) 10 display TALK / AM NEW cid/vol4 (Caller ID/ volume button) phonebook (button) format (button) # pause (button) flash/exit (button) microphone
Handset Layout talk/call back (button) cid/vol3 (Caller ID/volume button) redial (button) */tone (button) menu (button) mute/clear/ ringer on/ off (button) 10 display TALK / AM NEW cid/vol4 (Caller ID/ volume button) phonebook (button) format (button) # pause (button) flash/exit (button) microphone
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...cover slightly higher than the handset, then slide the cover down into the jack inside a plastic bag and is packaged inside the compartment. approved Nickel-metal Hydride (Ni-MH) battery model 5-2734, that is keyed and can be inserted only one way. 4. Installing the Phone Installing the Handset Battery NOTE: You must ...connect the handset battery before use only the Thomson Inc.
...cover slightly higher than the handset, then slide the cover down into the jack inside a plastic bag and is packaged inside the compartment. approved Nickel-metal Hydride (Ni-MH) battery model 5-2734, that is keyed and can be inserted only one way. 4. Installing the Phone Installing the Handset Battery NOTE: You must ...connect the handset battery before use only the Thomson Inc.
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... 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 compromised. 13 Allow the phone to charge for 14 hours prior to be correctly orientated in the base cradle... adaptor listed in the user's guide. If you may mount it on the back of the base and the other end into place. 2. Place the handset in a vertical or floor mount position. 5. Installing the Base/Photo Frame 1.
... 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 compromised. 13 Allow the phone to charge for 14 hours prior to be correctly orientated in the base cradle... adaptor listed in the user's guide. If you may mount it on the back of the base and the other end into place. 2. Place the handset in a vertical or floor mount position. 5. Installing the Base/Photo Frame 1.
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... card the default photos are deactivated and only the new photo(s) stored to internal memory can also add photos from the memory card to the phone's memory. (refer to Internal Memory, PictureCaller ID Setup, Delete Photos from Internal Memory, Frame Preferences and Reset All Settings. Programming the Photo ... main menu: Add Photos to your camera instructions on the side of 2M/photo). Insert a loaded memory card into the slot on how to all handsets must be accessed. 1. Use the 5 or 6 button to scroll to Add Photos to allow for several minutes to Internal Memory. 4. After 60 ...
... card the default photos are deactivated and only the new photo(s) stored to internal memory can also add photos from the memory card to the phone's memory. (refer to Internal Memory, PictureCaller ID Setup, Delete Photos from Internal Memory, Frame Preferences and Reset All Settings. Programming the Photo ... main menu: Add Photos to your camera instructions on the side of 2M/photo). Insert a loaded memory card into the slot on how to all handsets must be accessed. 1. Use the 5 or 6 button to scroll to Add Photos to allow for several minutes to Internal Memory. 4. After 60 ...
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... PM. 4. Use the 3 or 4 button to confirm. 3. Use the 3 or 4 button to to the desired language. The screen displays Saved. 8. The handset language is English. 4. From the Frame Preferences menu: 1. Use the 5 or 6 button to scroll to decrease/ increase the contrast level. Press the menu/ok...Preferences menu: 1. Press the menu/ok button to save . The default setting is set desired time, use the 3 or 4 button to set separately on the handset. Use the 5 or 6 button to scroll to highlight Brightness. 4. Use the 5 or 6 button to Brightness. 2. Use the 5 or 6 button to ...
... PM. 4. Use the 3 or 4 button to confirm. 3. Use the 3 or 4 button to to the desired language. The screen displays Saved. 8. The handset language is English. 4. From the Frame Preferences menu: 1. Use the 5 or 6 button to scroll to decrease/ increase the contrast level. Press the menu/ok...Preferences menu: 1. Press the menu/ok button to save . The default setting is set desired time, use the 3 or 4 button to set separately on the handset. Use the 5 or 6 button to scroll to highlight Brightness. 4. Use the 5 or 6 button to Brightness. 2. Use the 5 or 6 button to ...
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... the menu button to go to Setup HS. 4. Use the 5 or 6 button to enter. NOTE: If the handset is not registered, or is out of the built-in talk mode). 2. Make sure your phone is OFF (not in features. These items are not programmable, and Unavailable displays as you sure? Reset All... of range, Setup BS and Date/Time are used when the 27911 is pressed for 60 seconds, the handset will be additional menu items which includes an answering system. 23 Make sure your phone is OFF (not in main menu: Intercom, Setup HS, Setup BS, Date/Time, and Registration. Press the menu...
... the menu button to go to Setup HS. 4. Use the 5 or 6 button to enter. NOTE: If the handset is not registered, or is out of the built-in talk mode). 2. Make sure your phone is OFF (not in features. These items are not programmable, and Unavailable displays as you sure? Reset All... of range, Setup BS and Date/Time are used when the 27911 is pressed for 60 seconds, the handset will be additional menu items which includes an answering system. 23 Make sure your phone is OFF (not in main menu: Intercom, Setup HS, Setup BS, Date/Time, and Registration. Press the menu...
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... cid/vol (3or4) button to scroll to On or Off, then press the menu button to save your handset battery is low, so as to alert you to "On" or "Off" when the handset is out of range. No Coverage - Ring Volume There are Volume 1 to "Ringer On/Off". The default setting...
... cid/vol (3or4) button to scroll to On or Off, then press the menu button to save your handset battery is low, so as to alert you to "On" or "Off" when the handset is out of range. No Coverage - Ring Volume There are Volume 1 to "Ringer On/Off". The default setting...
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.... 2. Press the menu button to 13 characters). Use the touch-tone pad to enter a name (up the handset from the base unit the display shows Searching. Press the 4 key 3 times for the letter H. press the... 4 key twice for the letter I ; Press the menu button to the Handset name sub-menu. 2. The default setting is On. Use the cid/vol (3or4) button to scroll to ...or Off, then press the menu button to enter Bill Smith, press the 2 key twice for the letter B. Handset Name From the Setup HS Menu: 1. More than one character at a time. Press the 5 key 3 ...
.... 2. Press the menu button to 13 characters). Use the touch-tone pad to enter a name (up the handset from the base unit the display shows Searching. Press the 4 key 3 times for the letter H. press the... 4 key twice for the letter I ; Press the menu button to the Handset name sub-menu. 2. The default setting is On. Use the cid/vol (3or4) button to scroll to ...or Off, then press the menu button to enter Bill Smith, press the 2 key twice for the letter B. Handset Name From the Setup HS Menu: 1. More than one character at a time. Press the 5 key 3 ...
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... selection. Use the touch-tone pad to display when a valid Caller ID record is OFF (not in talk mode). 2. Date/Time NOTE: Time set on handset will be transferred to Setup BS. 4. The pre-programmed area code is OFF (not in talk mode). 2. Dial Mode From the Setup BS Menu: 1. Use... menu. Use the touch-tone pad to enter the last two digits of the current year (range: 00 to the main menu. 3. Make sure your phone is received. Make sure your phone is also used for the Dialback feature.
... selection. Use the touch-tone pad to display when a valid Caller ID record is OFF (not in talk mode). 2. Date/Time NOTE: Time set on handset will be transferred to Setup BS. 4. The pre-programmed area code is OFF (not in talk mode). 2. Dial Mode From the Setup BS Menu: 1. Use... menu. Use the touch-tone pad to enter the last two digits of the current year (range: 00 to the main menu. 3. Make sure your phone is received. Make sure your phone is also used for the Dialback feature.
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...page key for 5 seconds , the base screen displays Registration Mode. 6. If the registration fails (i.e. The screen displays Saved. A cordless handset will override manually set automatically when you subscribe to one base. press the menu button to go to the main menu and use ...If you receive your phone is set date/time. Press the menu button, the screen displays Press and hold the page button on the handset is successful, the handset screen displays Successful and emits a confirmation tone. 7. The screen displays Date 01/01. Up to 4 cordless handsets can ONLY be ...
...page key for 5 seconds , the base screen displays Registration Mode. 6. If the registration fails (i.e. The screen displays Saved. A cordless handset will override manually set automatically when you subscribe to one base. press the menu button to go to the main menu and use ...If you receive your phone is set date/time. Press the menu button, the screen displays Press and hold the page button on the handset is successful, the handset screen displays Successful and emits a confirmation tone. 7. The screen displays Date 01/01. Up to 4 cordless handsets can ONLY be ...
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...1. When finished, press the talk/call back button. 2. NOTE: If you want to enter the menu. The screen displays Remove handset? . 6. Dial the desired number. - Make sure your phone is OFF (not in Standby and Unavailable if the TALK button is in the base charging. Press the menu button again to... the Remove handset. 5. Making a Call 1. OR - Use the cid/vol (3or4) button to scroll to confirm de-registration. Press the ...
...1. When finished, press the talk/call back button. 2. NOTE: If you want to enter the menu. The screen displays Remove handset? . 6. Dial the desired number. - Make sure your phone is OFF (not in Standby and Unavailable if the TALK button is in the base charging. Press the menu button again to... the Remove handset. 5. Making a Call 1. OR - Use the cid/vol (3or4) button to scroll to confirm de-registration. Press the ...
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... is OFF (not in talk mode). 2. Answering Calls 1. When finished, press the talk/call directly, without pressing any buttons. Make sure the phone is needed to hang up the handset from 10 last dialed numbers. 4. Press the menu button. The number dials automatically. -OR1. NOTE: You may choose from the base to...
... is OFF (not in talk mode). 2. Answering Calls 1. When finished, press the talk/call directly, without pressing any buttons. Make sure the phone is needed to hang up the handset from 10 last dialed numbers. 4. Press the menu button. The number dials automatically. -OR1. NOTE: You may choose from the base to...
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... 4. Use the touch-tone pad to add digits or press the mute/clear button to section "Handset Name" for name editing method. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in talk mode). 2. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in talk mode). 2. Press the redial button first, then use the cid/... editing, press the talk/call back button to Select. 5. The screen displays Confirm?. 6. Editing a Redial Record Before Dialing 1. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in Phone Book 1. Press the redial button first, then use the cid/vol (3or4) button to save other records. Press the menu button to move...
... 4. Use the touch-tone pad to add digits or press the mute/clear button to section "Handset Name" for name editing method. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in talk mode). 2. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in talk mode). 2. Press the redial button first, then use the cid/... editing, press the talk/call back button to Select. 5. The screen displays Confirm?. 6. Editing a Redial Record Before Dialing 1. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in Phone Book 1. Press the redial button first, then use the cid/vol (3or4) button to save other records. Press the menu button to move...
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... • To switch between the two calls, press the flash/exit button. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in talk mode). 2. NOTE: If you place the handset in call timer shows on the handset to display any redial records. Press the menu button again to Delete all?. 5. Auto Standby If...the call is off . Call Timer After you press the talk/call back button on the handset, the built-in the cradle while the handset is automatically disconnected. Deleting All Redial Records 1. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in hours, minutes and seconds. Use the cid/vol (3or4) button ...
... • To switch between the two calls, press the flash/exit button. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in talk mode). 2. NOTE: If you place the handset in call timer shows on the handset to display any redial records. Press the menu button again to Delete all?. 5. Auto Standby If...the call is off . Call Timer After you press the talk/call back button on the handset, the built-in the cradle while the handset is automatically disconnected. Deleting All Redial Records 1. Make sure the phone is OFF (not in hours, minutes and seconds. Use the cid/vol (3or4) button ...