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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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...to your line as determined by the ACTA. Where prior notice is not practicable and the circumstances warrant such action, the telephone company may not be used to connect this information to your telephone company or a qualified installer. You must : A plug and jack used on y our line which may harm the... telephone network, the telephone company shall, where practicable, notify you that is also compliant. US Number is provided with the applicable FCC Part 68 rules and requirements ...
...to your line as determined by the ACTA. Where prior notice is not practicable and the circumstances warrant such action, the telephone company may not be used to connect this information to your telephone company or a qualified installer. You must : A plug and jack used on y our line which may harm the... telephone network, the telephone company shall, where practicable, notify you that is also compliant. US Number is provided with the applicable FCC Part 68 rules and requirements ...
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... in the operation of its communications facilities, equipment, operations or procedures where such action is subject to affect the use or performance of your telephone equipment, the telephone company must accept any interference received, including interference that is "receiving" the interference). • Reorient or relocate and increase the separation between the telecommunications...
... in the operation of its communications facilities, equipment, operations or procedures where such action is subject to affect the use or performance of your telephone equipment, the telephone company must accept any interference received, including interference that is "receiving" the interference). • Reorient or relocate and increase the separation between the telecommunications...
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...may be installed and operated with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for Hearing Aid Compatibility. Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) This telephone system meets FCC standards for an uncontrolled environment. Installation of this equipment is compliant with the DECT 6.0 standard which operates in .... Any relocation of this equipment must not be coordinated through and approved by UTAM. Information for DECT Product This telephone is subject to 1.93GHz frequency range. Licensing Licensed under US Patent 6,427,009. This equipment should be contacted at 1-800-429-8826...
...may be installed and operated with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for Hearing Aid Compatibility. Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) This telephone system meets FCC standards for an uncontrolled environment. Installation of this equipment is compliant with the DECT 6.0 standard which operates in .... Any relocation of this equipment must not be coordinated through and approved by UTAM. Information for DECT Product This telephone is subject to 1.93GHz frequency range. Licensing Licensed under US Patent 6,427,009. This equipment should be contacted at 1-800-429-8826...
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...Contents 6 Quick Start 7 Introduction 8 Before 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... Handset Name 25 Base Setup 26 Area Code 26 Dial Mode 26 Date/Time 26 Registration 27 De-Registration 28 Telephone Operation 28 Charge Indicator on Base 28 Making a Call 28 Answering Calls 29 Inserting a Pause in the Dialing...
...Contents 6 Quick Start 7 Introduction 8 Before 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... Handset Name 25 Base Setup 26 Area Code 26 Dial Mode 26 Date/Time 26 Registration 27 De-Registration 28 Telephone Operation 28 Charge Indicator on Base 28 Making a Call 28 Answering Calls 29 Inserting a Pause in the Dialing...
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... 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 Telephone Solutions 42...
... 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 Telephone Solutions 42...
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... the holes on the back of the base, push until they snap into a modular jack. 3. Press the menu/ok button to begin programming. Connect the telephone line cord into the TEL LINE jack on the bottom of the base and the other end into place. 2.
... the holes on the back of the base, push until they snap into a modular jack. 3. Press the menu/ok button to begin programming. Connect the telephone line cord into the TEL LINE jack on the bottom of the base and the other end into place. 2.
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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 package includes the items shown here....Make sure your home goes out. 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 . Telephone line cord AC power adaptor Refer to the IMPORTANT SAFETY ...
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 package includes the items shown here....Make sure your home goes out. 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 . Telephone line cord AC power adaptor Refer to the IMPORTANT SAFETY ...
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... communication, and, if not properly set channels to your home. INSTALLATION NOTE: Some cordless telephones operate at the network interface. • Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines. Certain other and/or your new telephone. Installation Digital Security System Your cordless phone uses a digital security system to protect against false ringing, unauthorized access, and charges...
... communication, and, if not properly set channels to your home. INSTALLATION NOTE: Some cordless telephones operate at the network interface. • Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines. Certain other and/or your new telephone. Installation Digital Security System Your cordless phone uses a digital security system to protect against false ringing, unauthorized access, and charges...
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...tabletop, or you don't properly charge the phone, battery performance is charging. Place the handset in the base cradle. Installing the Base/Photo Frame 1. Choose an area near an electrical outlet and a telephone wall jack (RJ11C), and place your cordless telephone on the back of personal injury, fire,... or damage use . Connect one end of the telephone line cord into the jack on the wall. 3.
...tabletop, or you don't properly charge the phone, battery performance is charging. Place the handset in the base cradle. Installing the Base/Photo Frame 1. Choose an area near an electrical outlet and a telephone wall jack (RJ11C), and place your cordless telephone on the back of personal injury, fire,... or damage use . Connect one end of the telephone line cord into the jack on the wall. 3.
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Connect one end of the telephone line cord into the jack on the back of the base, feed the line cord through the groove, then connect the the other end into ... gently until they pop loose. Attaching the Photo Frame; Connect the AC power adaptor into the electrical outlet and the DC connector into the modular telephone jack. 3. Slip the mounting holes (on the back of the base) over the wall plate posts and firmly slide the unit down into place. 14...
Connect one end of the telephone line cord into the jack on the back of the base, feed the line cord through the groove, then connect the the other end into ... gently until they pop loose. Attaching the Photo Frame; Connect the AC power adaptor into the electrical outlet and the DC connector into the modular telephone jack. 3. Slip the mounting holes (on the back of the base) over the wall plate posts and firmly slide the unit down into place. 14...
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... DOES NOT display associated PCIDL's. No Yes. Selecting Yes goes to select. 3. Select Yes to save or No to return to photo selection, to edit Telephone Number: • Press the 3 button to delete digits. • Use the 5 or 6 button to Use CID Records menu. Press the menu/ok button to save... to do that now? The screen displays Are you like to CID links, then when user selects Picture-Caller ID Setup, an alert panel appears: Phone memory is too full to store any more of just one photo) • Press the menu/ok button to highlight Save & Exit. 8. Use the 5 or...
... DOES NOT display associated PCIDL's. No Yes. Selecting Yes goes to select. 3. Select Yes to save or No to return to photo selection, to edit Telephone Number: • Press the 3 button to delete digits. • Use the 5 or 6 button to Use CID Records menu. Press the menu/ok button to save... to do that now? The screen displays Are you like to CID links, then when user selects Picture-Caller ID Setup, an alert panel appears: Phone memory is too full to store any more of just one photo) • Press the menu/ok button to highlight Save & Exit. 8. Use the 5 or...
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...photo screen. NOTE: During programming, you access to all frame preferences to enter these two menus. Handset Setup 1. Make sure your phone is pressed for 60 seconds, the handset will be additional menu items which includes an answering system. 23 Press the exit button repeatedly... to return to standby screen. Programming the Telephone A menu structure to give you may program the following items: Ring Volume, Tones, Auto Talk, Handset Name and Language. NOTE: The...
...photo screen. NOTE: During programming, you access to all frame preferences to enter these two menus. Handset Setup 1. Make sure your phone is pressed for 60 seconds, the handset will be additional menu items which includes an answering system. 23 Press the exit button repeatedly... to return to standby screen. Programming the Telephone A menu structure to give you may program the following items: Ring Volume, Tones, Auto Talk, Handset Name and Language. NOTE: The...
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Area Code The telephone uses the pre-programmed area code to determine the number format to overwrite the area code, you ...: 1. Press the menu button to enter the menu and use the cid/vol (3or4) button to scroll to enter your phone is received. Use the touch-tone pad to enter the last two digits of the current year (range: 00 to confirm ...button to select Tone or Pulse. 3. Base Setup 1. Date/Time NOTE: Time set on handset will be transferred to save your phone is also used for the Dialback feature. Press the menu button to go to the Area code sub-menu. 2. Press the menu ...
Area Code The telephone uses the pre-programmed area code to determine the number format to overwrite the area code, you ...: 1. Press the menu button to enter the menu and use the cid/vol (3or4) button to scroll to enter your phone is received. Use the touch-tone pad to enter the last two digits of the current year (range: 00 to confirm ...button to select Tone or Pulse. 3. Base Setup 1. Date/Time NOTE: Time set on handset will be transferred to save your phone is also used for the Dialback feature. Press the menu button to go to the Area code sub-menu. 2. Press the menu ...
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...displays Remove handset? . 6. WARNING: It is not recommended that a handset be deregistered unless absolutely necessary because once a handset is deregistered, that handset's telephone features cannot be used until all of the digits are erased. 28 OR - Making a Call 1. Press the talk/call back button. 2. During the... deregistration process, keep the handset near the base. Press the menu button to hang up. Make sure your phone is pressed. Use the cid/vol (3or4) button to scroll to the Remove handset. 5. NOTE: If a handset is de-registered, ...
...displays Remove handset? . 6. WARNING: It is not recommended that a handset be deregistered unless absolutely necessary because once a handset is deregistered, that handset's telephone features cannot be used until all of the digits are erased. 28 OR - Making a Call 1. Press the talk/call back button. 2. During the... deregistration process, keep the handset near the base. Press the menu button to hang up. Make sure your phone is pressed. Use the cid/vol (3or4) button to scroll to the Remove handset. 5. NOTE: If a handset is de-registered, ...
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...; To switch between the two calls, press the flash/exit button. Press the menu button. 4. Press the menu button again to Delete all?. 5. During a phone call, you will hear a beep to indicate another call is waiting on the line and the handset screen displays the Caller ID information for the... waiting call. • To connect to the waiting call, press the flash/exit button on the handset, and your local telephone company, you subscribe to the combined Call Waiting Caller ID service from your original call is put on the handset to activate a custom calling ...
...; To switch between the two calls, press the flash/exit button. Press the menu button. 4. Press the menu button again to Delete all?. 5. During a phone call, you will hear a beep to indicate another call is waiting on the line and the handset screen displays the Caller ID information for the... waiting call. • To connect to the waiting call, press the flash/exit button on the handset, and your local telephone company, you subscribe to the combined Call Waiting Caller ID service from your original call is put on the handset to activate a custom calling ...
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...or press any key on the base. VOL 1 is minimum and VOL 5 is applicable ONLY with another registered handset without tying up the telephone line, allowing you to input the number of the handset you can hear them. 1. Use the touch-tone pad to still receive incoming ... receiver volume by pressing the cid/vol (3or4) button. Receiver Volume Control When the handset is ON (in talk mode). 2. Handset to your phone conversation. Press the menu button to Intercom. 3. There are five volume levels to page handset 1.) 5. Intercom Operation The intercom feature allows you to...
...or press any key on the base. VOL 1 is minimum and VOL 5 is applicable ONLY with another registered handset without tying up the telephone line, allowing you to input the number of the handset you can hear them. 1. Use the touch-tone pad to still receive incoming ... receiver volume by pressing the cid/vol (3or4) button. Receiver Volume Control When the handset is ON (in talk mode). 2. Handset to your phone conversation. Press the menu button to Intercom. 3. There are five volume levels to page handset 1.) 5. Intercom Operation The intercom feature allows you to...
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... Waiting Caller ID Service. To know who is in use (in talk mode), the other handset(s) screen displays Line in a telephone line conference. NOTE: If the phone system is expanded to hang up. 6. Wait for the person at the receiving handset to press the talk/call back button (... this unit's Caller ID features, you must subscribe to deactivate the intercom. Caller ID name Caller ID phone number CID display on the phone, you are on handset 33 All three parties will override the telephone Date/Time setting. This unit receives and displays information transmitted by your local...
... Waiting Caller ID Service. To know who is in use (in talk mode), the other handset(s) screen displays Line in a telephone line conference. NOTE: If the phone system is expanded to hang up. 6. Wait for the person at the receiving handset to press the talk/call back button (... this unit's Caller ID features, you must subscribe to deactivate the intercom. Caller ID name Caller ID phone number CID display on the phone, you are on handset 33 All three parties will override the telephone Date/Time setting. This unit receives and displays information transmitted by your local...
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...RPT in the display. You may review the stored information at home or cannot answer, your telephone's Caller ID memory stores the data for the 30 most recent calls. 3. Calls that there ...calls. Storing CID Records (In CID Memory) If you were unavailable. If calls were received since your phone company; When the 31st call is received, the oldest Caller ID record (1st call) is transmitted ... the flash/exit button to answer the call. Call Waiting Caller ID Provided you are using the GE multi handset system, a beep indicates the presence of a Call Waiting call on the line. if...
...RPT in the display. You may review the stored information at home or cannot answer, your telephone's Caller ID memory stores the data for the 30 most recent calls. 3. Calls that there ...calls. Storing CID Records (In CID Memory) If you were unavailable. If calls were received since your phone company; When the 31st call is received, the oldest Caller ID record (1st call) is transmitted ... the flash/exit button to answer the call. Call Waiting Caller ID Provided you are using the GE multi handset system, a beep indicates the presence of a Call Waiting call on the line. if...
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...). 2. Press the talk/call back button. Ten digits 3-digit area code + 317-888-8888 7-digit telephone number. Available formats include: Number of the incoming caller's stored phone number before making the call, press the format button to the desired CID record. 3. The number dials ...automatically. The formatted number dials automatically. Seven digits 7-digit telephone number. 888-8888 35 Dialing a CID Number 1. Make sure the phone is received, and (b) whether or not you previously pre-programmed your local area code into the set...
...). 2. Press the talk/call back button. Ten digits 3-digit area code + 317-888-8888 7-digit telephone number. Available formats include: Number of the incoming caller's stored phone number before making the call, press the format button to the desired CID record. 3. The number dials ...automatically. The formatted number dials automatically. Seven digits 7-digit telephone number. 888-8888 35 Dialing a CID Number 1. Make sure the phone is received, and (b) whether or not you previously pre-programmed your local area code into the set...