GE 28517 User Manual

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Model 28517/28527P/N:480-96021-000002MEX.E Version 1.1 09/2010Printed in China© 2010 CCT Tech Global LimitedIntroductionCAUTION: When using telephone equipment, there are basic safetyinstructions that should always be followed.Refer to the Important safety instructions section in this book andsave them for future reference.IMPORTANT: Because cordless phones operate on electricity, you should haveat least one phone in your home that isn’t cordless, in case the power in yourhome goes out.Before you beginParts ChecklistMake sure your package includes the items shown here.InstallationImportant Installation Guidelines• Avoid sources of noise and heat, such as motors, fluorescent lighting,microwave ovens, heating appliances and direct sunlight.• Avoid areas of excessive dust, moisture and low temperature.• Avoid other cordless telephones or personal computers.• Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.• Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specificallydesigned for wet locations.• Never touch non-insulated telephone wires or terminals, unless the telephoneline has been disconnected at the network interface.• Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.Installing the phoneTelephone base and charging cradle installationInstall the telephone base and charging cradle(s) as shown below. Make sure thatthe electrical outlet is not controlled by a wall switch.If you have DSL high speed internet service, a DSL filter is required (not included).Contact your DSL service provider for more information about DSL filter.POWER 7.5V DC!Modulartelephone linejackWall plateTelephone Jack RequirementsTo use this phone, you need an RJ11C type modulartelephone jack, which might look like the one picturedhere, installed in your home. If you don’t have amodular jack, call your local phone company to findout how to get one installed.1. If the battery compartment cover is on the handset, slide the cover to remove.2. Plug the battery connector securely into the socket inside the handset batterycompartment3. Place the battery and the wire inside the battery compartment4. Align the cover flat against the battery compartment, then slide it towards thecenter of the handset until it clicks into place5. Charge the handset by placing it in the telephone base or charging cradle. Thebattery icon on LCD is scrolling when the handset charges.Installing the Handset BatteryCAUTION: Use only the power adaptor that came with this unit.(Base: IW507, 100-240Vac/7.5Vdc/500mA.Charger: IW507, 100-240Vac/7.5Vdc/500mA).Using other power adaptors may damage the unit.CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or personal injury, use only the CCTTech Global Limited approved model SL-422943 Li-polymer battery,which is compatible with this unitRISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE.DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS.Please Fully Charge Before Using!For optimum battery performance, charge the battery for 16 hours before use.BatteryindicatorBatteryRedBlackWhiteScrollingHandset layoutSoft Key: Press to select a menu item displayed above the key.Up/Redial: Press to review the redial list when the telephone is not in use. While in amenu, press to scroll up. During a call, press to increase the listening volume.Down/CID: Press to show the CallerID history when the telephone is not in use.While in a menu, press to scroll down. During a call, press to decrease the listeningvolume.Intercom: Set up the intercom between handset to handset.Delete: Press to delete the last input number or letter. While in a menu, press toreturn the upper level without making changes.Flash: During a call, press to answer an incoming call when you receive a callwaiting alert.Talk/Speakerphone: Press to make or answer a call. During a call, press to switchbetween speakerphone and handset.End/Power off: During a call, press to hang up. During a programming, press to exitwithout making changes. Press and hold to power off the handset*/Ringer off: Press and hold to set the Ringer off when the telephone is not in use.#/Ringer off: Press and hold to set the keylock.Talk/SpeakerphoneMenu# / Keylock* / Ringer OffDisplayPhonebookBack/DeleteEndUp/RedialFlashDown/Caller IDIntercomDisplayHandset Display ItemsInitial settingsDisplay languageYou can select change the display language.1. [MENU]2. [ ]/[ ]: “HANDSET SETTING” [SELECT]3. [ ]/[ ]: “LANGUAGE” [SELECT]4. [ ]/[ ]: Select the desired setting5. [SELECT] [ ]Ringer Tone1. [MENU]2. [ ]/[ ]: “HANDSET SETTING” [SELECT]3. [ ]/[ ]: “HANDSET TONE” [SELECT]4. [ ]/[ ]: “RINGER TONE” [SELECT]5. [ ]/[ ]: Select the desired setting (MELODY 1 to 15)6. [SELECT] [ ]Note: If Ringer off is selected, there is no preview during the ringer melody selection.Answering System Setup (Availiable for 28527)This section shows you how to set up your answering system to receiveincoming calls. Before you begin the set up process, you must turn on theanswering system.• Press the [ ] on the base to change the answering system status.(on, off and answer only mode)Base VolumeUse the [ ] buttons to adjust speaker volume on the base toa comfortable level.Level 0 is the minimum speaker volume and Level 9 is the maximum.Outgoing AnnouncementWhen the unit answers a call, an outgoing message is played to callersYou can use either:- your own outgoing message- a pre-recorded outgoing messagePause (for PBX/long distance service users)A pause is sometimes required when making calls using a PBX or longdistance service. When storing a calling card access number and/or PIN in thephonebook, a pause is also needed.Example: If you need to dial the line access number “9” when making outsidecalls with PBX:1. Press [ 9 ], then long press [ ]2. Dial the phone number and press [ ]Note: A three seconds pause is inserted each time, repeat as needed tocreate longer pausesProgramming the TelephoneStandby ScreenProgrammable settingsYou can customize the unit by programming the following features usingthe handset.Programming by scrolling through the display menus1. [MENU]2. Press [ ] or [ ] to select the desired main menu. [SELECT]3. Press [ ] or [ ] to select the desired item in sub-menu 1. [SELECT]• In some cases, you may need to select from sub-menu 2. [SELECT]4. Press [ ] or [ ] to select the desired setting. [SELECT]• This step may vary depending on the feature being programmed• To exit the operation, press [ ]visit our website:www.thehomephones.com Character Table for the entering namesKey Character[1] Space 1 @ _ # = < > ( ) & € £ $ ¥ [ ] { } ¤ §[2] A B C 2 Á Ä Ç Å Æ[3] D E F 3 È É Δ Φ[4] G H I 4 Ì Г[5] J L K 5 Λ[6] M N O 6 Ň Ō Ő[7] P Q R S 7 β Π Θ Σ[8] T U V 8 Ū Ű[9] W X Y Z 9 Φ Ω Ξ Ψ[0] . 0 , / : ; “ ‘ ! ¡ ? ¿ * + - % ^ ~ |Correct the mistakePress [CLEAR] to delete the characters or numbersDialing modeIf you cannot make calls, change this setting according to your telephone lineservice. The default setting is “TONE”1. [MENU]2. [ ]/[ ]: “ADVANCED SET” [SELECT]3. [ ]/[ ]: “DIAL MODE” [SELECT]4. [ ]/[ ]: Select the desired setting5. [SELECT] [ ]Date and time1. [MENU]2. [ ]/[ ]: “CLOCK & ALARM” [SELECT]3. [ ]/[ ]: “DATE & TIME” [SELECT]4. Enter the current time, date, month and year by selecting 2 digits.Pressing [2] represent “AM” and pressing [7] represent “PM”Example: May 16, 2010 3:15PMPress [0],[3],[1],[5],[7],[1],[6],[1],[0]5. [OK] [ ]Note: You can change date and time display formatDate format1. [MENU]2. [ ]/[ ]: “CLOCK & ALARM” [SELECT]3. [ ]/[ ]: “SET FORMAT” [SELECT]4. [ ]/[ ]: “DATE FORMAT” [SELECT]5. [ ]/[ ]: Select the desired setting (MM/DD OR DD/MM)6. [SELECT] [ ]Time format1. [MENU]2. [ ]/[ ]: “CLOCK & ALARM” [SELECT]3. [ ]/[ ]: “SET FORMAT” [SELECT]4. [ ]/[ ]: “TIME FORMAT” [SELECT]5. [ ]/[ ]: Select the desired setting (12 HOURS OR 24 HOURS)6. [SELECT] [ ]Ringer Volume1. [MENU]2. [ ]/[ ]: “HANDSET SETTING” [SELECT]3. [ ]/[ ]: “HANDSET TONE” [SELECT]4. [ ]/[ ]: “RINGER VOLUME” [SELECT]5. [ ]/[ ]: Select the desired setting (VOLUME 1 to 5, ASCENDING and OFF)6. [SELECT] [ ]Note: If Ringer off is selected, LCD will show “RINGER OFF” and [ ] will turn on.1. [MENU]2. [ ]/[ ]: “ANSWER MACHINE” [SELECT]3. [ ]/[ ]: “OUTGOING MSG” [SELECT]4. [ ]/[ ]: “ANSWER & RECORD” OR ‘ANSWER ONLY” [SELECT]5. [ ]/[ ]: “RECORD OGM” [SELECT]6. After a beep sounds, hold the handset about 6 inches away and speak clearlyinto the microphone (2 minutes max.)7. Press [STOP] to stop recording8. Handset shall play back the new record OGM9. Press [STOP] to stop play and press [ ] return to idleRecording Outgoing AnnouncementYou can record the outgoing message (OGM) through handset microphoneUsing a pre-recorded Outgoing AnnouncementIf you erase or do not record your own outgoing message, the unit plays apre-recorded message asking callers to leave a message.Resetting to a pre-recorded Outgoing AnnouncementIf you want to use a pre-recorded outgoing message once you record your ownoutgoing message, you need to erase your own outgoing message.1. [MENU]2. [ ]/[ ]: “ANSWER MACHINE” [SELECT]3. [ ]/[ ]: “OUTGOING MSG” [SELECT]4. [ ]/[ ]: “ANSWER & RECORD” OR ‘ANSWER ONLY” [SELECT]5. [ ]/[ ]: “DELETE” [SELECT]6. The handset shall play back the pre-recorded outgoing message7. The handset shall display “WAITING” for a few seconds andhave a beep sound when finish8. [ ]Answering callsWhen a call is being received, the LCD and keypad backlight flash rapidly1. Lift the handset and press [ ] when the unit rings2. When you finish talking, press [ ] or place the handset on the base unitor chargerConferenceTo join the conversation, press [ ] when other handset is on an outside call.Adjusting the receiver volumePress [ ] or [ ] repeatedly while talkingSpeakerphonePress [ ] to toggle between handset mode and speakerphone modeMaking calls1. Lift the handset and dial the phone numberTo correct a digit, press [CLEAR]2. Press [ ]3. When you finish talking, press [ ] or place the handset on the base unitor charger.Making a call using the redial listThe last 5 number dialed are stored in the redial list (each 24 digits max)1. Press [ ] when handset not in use2. press [ ] / [ ]: Select the desired phone number3. Press [ ]Erasing a number in redial list1. Press [ ]2. Press [ ] / [ ]: Select the desired phone number and press [SELECT] toshow the redial detail3. [ ]/[ ]: “DELETE” or “DELETE ALL [ OK ]4. Press [ OK ] to confirmPhonebookAdding record1. [MENU]2. [ ] / [ ]: “PHONEBOOK” [SELECT]3. [ ] / [ ]: “ADD RECORDS” [SELECT]4. Enter the name (max. 14 character) [OK]5. Enter the number (max. 24 digits) [OK]6. Select VIP melody and press [SELECT]7. Record saved and press [ ] return idleIMPORTANT: In order to use this unit’s VIP melody features, you must subscribeto either the standard Name/Number Caller ID Service.View a phonebook record1. Press [NAMES] when handset not in use.2. Press [ ]/[ ] to select desired record3. Press [SELECT] to view the name and numberMake a call from phonebook1. [NAME]2. [ ] / [ ] : Select the desired record3. [ ]Searching by first character1. [NAME]2. Press [1] – [9] which contains the character you are searching for3. [ ] / [ ] : Select the desired record if necessary4. [ ]Editing entries1. Press [MENU], then2. Press [ ] / [ ] to select “PHONEBOOK” and press [SELECT], then3. Press [ ] / [ ] to select “EDIT ENTRY” and press [SELECT], then4. Edit the name if necessary and press [OK], then5. Edit the number if necessary and press [OK], then6. Edit the VIP melody if necessary and press [SELECT], then7. Entries edited and press [ ] return to idleErasing entries1. Press [MENU], then2. Press [ ] / [ ] to select “PHONEBOOK” and press [SELECT], then3. Press [ ] / [ ] to select “DELETE ENTRY” and press [SELECT], then4. Press [OK] to confirm delete, then5. Entries deleted and press [ ] return to idleOther Feature during a callMuteWhile mute is turned on, you can hear the other party, but the other partycannot hear you.1. Press [ ] during the call2. To return the call, Press [ ] againNote: LCD will show “MUTE ON” when mute feature activatedFor Call waiting or Call Waiting Caller ID service subscriberTo use call waiting, you must subscribe to call waiting from your service provider.This feature allows you to receive calls while you are already talking on the phone,you will hear a call waiting tone. If you subscribe to both Caller ID and Call Waitingwith Caller ID services, the 2nd caller’s information is displayed after you hear thecall waiting tone on the handset.1. Press [ ] to answer the 2nd call2. To switch between calls, press [ ]Base layoutFindRepeat Volume downVolume upCharge IndicatorPower IndicatorPlayStopForwardAnswer On/OffFindDeleteBasic BaseBase with answering systemFind: Press to page all system handsetsFind: Press to page all system handsets.Delete: Press to delete the message during playback or press and hold to deleteall old message.Repeat: Press to repeat a message or press twice to play previous message.Play: Press to play message.Stop: Press to stop message playback.Forward: Press to skip to the next message.Answer on/off: Press to turn the answering system on and offVolume up/down: Press to adjust the volume during playback and call screening.Charge Indicator: On when handset is charging.Power Indicator: On when the base power on.Charge Indicator Power IndicatorCharging cradle with adaptor(1 for 28517xE2 & 28527xE2,2 for 28517xE3 & 28527xE3,3 for 28517xE4 & 28527xE4)Telephonebase 28517Telephonebase 28527ORBattery compartment cover(1 for 28517xE1 & 28527xE1,2 for 28517xE2 & 28527xE2,3 for 28517xE3 & 28527xE3,4 for 28517xE4 & 28527xE4)Telephoneline cordBattery(1 for 28517xE1 & 28527xE1,2 for 28517xE2 & 28527xE2,3 for 28517xE3 & 28527xE3,4 for 28517xE4 & 28527xE4)Handset(1 for 28517xE1 & 28527xE1,2 for 28517xE2, & 28527xE2,3 for 28517xE3 & 28527xE3,4 for 28517xE4 & 28527xE4)User’smanualUser’s manualDECT 6.0Cordless TelephoneYour new GE telephone system is EXPANDABLE up to 5 handsets(by purchase of optional Model 28507 handset with charge cradle)User’s Guidemodel 28517/28527• Turn on when base unit in range.• Blinking when base out of range or not subscribed.• Turn on when keypad is locked.• Scrolling when handset is charging.• Display steadily for capacity indication.(Full, 2 blocks, 1block or Empty)• Battery frame flash when battery is discharged.• Blinking when there is incoming call.• Steady on during a call.• Steady on when speakerphone is on.• Blinking when there is Voice mail• Turn on when Alarm set• Turn on when ringer off set• Blinking when there is a missing call• Blinking when there is an internal incoming call or aninternal call is heldwhen there is a missing call.• Turn on when an internal call is connected.• Turn on when answering machine on.• Blinking when there is new message.• Text input in upper case during edit mode.• Text input in lower case during edit mode.• Digit input only during edit mode.Item Meaningis a trademark ofThe General Electric Companyand is under license byCCT Tech Global Limited,Central, Hong Kong

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