USER GUIDE Solo Single/Twin/Triple/Quad Solo Single /Twin/Triple/Quad Solo Single Solo Single /Twin/Triple/Quad /Twin/Triple/Quad DECT Telephone DECT Telephone DECT DECT Telephone Telephone Binatone Helpline Binatone Helpline Binatone Helpline Binatone Helpline (for UK only) (for UK only) (for UK only) (for UK only)
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TECHNICAL DETAILS TECHNICAL DETAILS TECHNICAL DETAILS TECHNICAL DETAILS Standard Standard Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunication (DECT) Standard Standard Frequency range Frequency range 1.88 to 1.9 GHz (bandwidth = 20 MHz) Frequency range Frequency range Channel bandwidth Channel bandwidth Channel bandwidth Channel bandwidth 1.728 MHz Operating range Operating range...
Table of Contents Table of Contents Table of Contents Table of Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........... 4 INSTALLING YOUR PHONE ..............8 Connecting the Base Station ............8 Installing and Charging the Rechargeable Batteries ....8 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PHONE ............ 10 Overview of the Handset, Base Station and *Charging Pod ..
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4.11 Initiate an Intercom Call ............20 4.12 Answer an External Call during an Intercom Call ....21 4.13 Initiate an Intercom during a Call ......... 22 4.14 Transfer an External Call to another Handset ....... 23 DIRECT ACCESS MEMORY ..............24 Add Direct Access Memory ............
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8.1.1 Change the Time Format ..........34 8.1.2 Change the Date Format ..........34 Alarm Settings ................35 8.2.1 Set the Alarm Tone ............36 PERSONAL SETTINGS ................. 37 Set the Ring Volume ..............37 Set the Ring Tone ............... 37 Set the Key Beep ...............
1 1 1 1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please follow these safety instructions when using your telephone equipment to reduce risk of fire, electric shock and injury: Read and understand all the instructions. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
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Use only the supplied NiMH (Nickel Metal Hydride) batteries that came with your phone or an authorised replacement recommended by the manufacturer. There is a risk of explosion if you replace the battery with an incorrect battery type. The use of other battery types or non-rechargeable batteries/primary cells can be dangerous.
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Package Package C C C C ontent Package Package ontent ontent ontent for single model for single model for single model for single model The package contains the following items: 1 Handset • 1 Base Station • 1 Mains Power Adapter for the Base Station •...
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Handset & & & & Base Connection Handset Base Connection Handset Handset Base Connection Base Connection When purchased, all handsets are already registered to the base unit and should link to it when they are all powered up. To use your cordless handset and base unit together, you must be able to establish a radio link between them.
2 2 2 2 INSTALLING INSTALLING YOUR PHONE YOUR PHONE INSTALLING INSTALLING YOUR PHONE YOUR PHONE Connec Connecting the ting the B B B B ase ase S S S S tation tation Connec Connec ting the ting the tation tation To the To the mains...
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If you have a If you have a b b b b roadband line If you have a If you have a roadband line roadband line roadband line If you connect your telephone to a line with a broadband connection, you will need to insert a micro-filter between the telephone and the telephone line;...
3 3 3 3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PHONE GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PHONE GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PHONE GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PHONE Overview of the Overview of the Handset Handset, , , , Base Base Station Station and and * * * * Charging Pod Charging Pod Overview of the...
*Charging Pod - for Twin, Triple and Quad Models Only. ⑰ ① E E E E ARPIECE ARPIECE ARPIECE ARPIECE ② LCD D LCD DISPLAY ISPLAY LCD D LCD D ISPLAY ISPLAY In standby mode, press to enter the Main Menu ③...
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Press to cancel an action. ⑨ During pre-dialling, press to delete the last digit entered. During a call, press to mute the microphone, and press again to resume conversation. In menu mode, press to scroll down. ⑩ During a call, or message playback, press to decrease the volume.
Display Display I I I I cons and cons and S S S S ymbols ymbols Display Display cons and cons and ymbols ymbols The home screen gives you information on the current status of the phone. Icon Icon Icon Icon Meaning Meaning...
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Displays when the handset is registered and within range of the base station. Flashes when the handset is out of range and is searching for a base. Displays when the handset is in speaker mode. Turns on when confirmation of selection or programming is available.
Menu Menu M M M M ap ap ap ap and Menu Navigation and Menu Navigation Menu Menu and Menu Navigation and Menu Navigation From the handset home screen, press to access PHONEBOOK PHONEBOOK, the PHONEBOOK PHONEBOOK first option in the Main Menu Main Menu Main Menu Main Menu list.
Text and Text and N N N N umber umber E E E E ntry ntry Text and Text and umber umber ntry ntry The following table shows you where each letter and punctuation character can be found, by using repeated presses of the alphanumeric keypad.
4 4 4 4 USING YOUR PHONE USING YOUR PHONE USING YOUR PHONE USING YOUR PHONE Make a Make a C C C C all all all all Make a Make a 4.1.1 Pre 4.1.1 Pre- - - - dialling dialling 4.1.1 4.1.1...
4.1.5 4.1.5 Call from the 4.1.5 4.1.5 Call from the Call from the Call from the P P P P honebook honebook honebook honebook Press in standby mode. Press to select the desired entry in the phonebook and then press to dial out the selected phonebook number.
Adjust Adjust S S S S peaker peaker V V V V olume olume Adjust Adjust peaker peaker olume olume There are 5 5 5 5 levels of speaker volume. During a call, press to select from VOLUME 1 VOLUME 1 VOLUME 1 to VOLUME VOLUME 1 VOLUME...
To To To To L L L L ock/ ock/U U U U nlock nlock the the K K K K eypad eypad ock/ ock/ nlock nlock eypad eypad You can lock the keypad to avoid making calls or pressing the keys accidentally.
Note: Note: Note: Note: You can cancel the intercom call before it is answered by pressing on the originating handset. If there is no answer from the called handset within one minute, the paging will be cancelled automatically. If no handset is registered to the base, 4 beeps will be heard and it will return to standby mode.
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4.14 Transfer an 4.14 Transfer an E E E E xternal xternal C C C C all to all to a a a a nother nother H H H H andset andset 4.14 4.14 Transfer an Transfer an xternal xternal all to all to nother...
5 5 5 5 DIRECT ACCESS MEMORY DIRECT ACCESS MEMORY DIRECT ACCESS MEMORY DIRECT ACCESS MEMORY There are 2 direct access memories (Keys 1 & 2) in addition to the phonebook memory. A long press on the keys in standby mode will automatically dial the stored phone number.
Delete Delete D D D D irect irect A A A A ccess ccess M M M M emory emory Delete Delete irect irect ccess ccess emory emory From the home screen, press Press to select PHONEBOOK PHONEBOOK PHONEBOOK PHONEBOOK. Press to DIRECT MEM.
6 6 6 6 PHONEBOOK PHONEBOOK PHONEBOOK PHONEBOOK Each handset can store up to 100 phonebook entries. Each phonebook entry can have a maximum of 24 digits for the phone number and 12 characters for the name. Store a Store a Store a Store a C C C C ontact in the ontact in the...
Access the Access the P P P P honebook honebook Access the Access the honebook honebook From the home screen, press to open the phonebook list. Alternatively, from the home screen, you can press twice to select , then again to PHONEBOOK PHONEBOOK PHONEBOOK...
Delete a Delete a P P P P honebook honebook E E E E ntry ntry Delete a Delete a honebook honebook ntry ntry From the home screen, press Press again to select PHONEBOOK PHONEBOOK PHONEBOOK. PHONEBOOK Press to DELETE DELETE DELETE DELETE and then press...
7 7 7 7 CALLER DISPLAY (NETWORK DEPENDENT) CALLER DISPLAY (NETWORK DEPENDENT) CALLER DISPLAY (NETWORK DEPENDENT) CALLER DISPLAY (NETWORK DEPENDENT) If you have subscribed to the Calling Line Identification (CLI) service with your network service provider, the phone number of your caller will appear on the handset display when there is an incoming call and then stored in your Call Log Call Log.
7.1.2 7.1.2 Save a Call Log 7.1.2 7.1.2 Save a Call Log Save a Call Log Save a Call Log E E E E ntry into the ntry into the ntry into the P P P P honebook ntry into the honebook honebook honebook...
Redial Redial L L L L ist ist ist ist Redial Redial The redial list stores the last 5 numbers dialled. A maximum of 24 digits can be displayed for each entry. 7.2.1 Access the 7.2.1 Access the R R R R edial edial L L L L ist ist ist ist 7.2.1 7.2.1...
7.2.4 7.2.4 Delete a 7.2.4 7.2.4 Delete a Delete a Delete a R R R R edial edial edial N N N N umber edial umber umber umber From the home screen, press Press to select an entry and then press Press to DELETE DELETE and then press...
8 8 8 8 CLOCK CLOCK AND ALARM AND ALARM SETTINGS SETTINGS CLOCK CLOCK AND ALARM AND ALARM SETTINGS SETTINGS Date and Date and T T T T ime ime S S S S ettings ettings Date and Date and ettings ettings If you have subscribed to Calling Line Identification...
8.1.1 8.1.1 Change the 8.1.1 8.1.1 Change the Change the Change the T T T T ime ime F F F F ormat ormat ormat ormat The time can be displayed either as 12-hour or 24-hour. The default setting is 24 HOURS 24 HOURS.
Alarm Alarm S S S S ettings ettings Alarm Alarm ettings ettings An alarm can be set on a handset, to sound at a set time only once or repeated each day. When an alarm is set, the alarm icon is shown on the handset display. When the alarm time is reached, the handset will sound an alarm for 1 minute, at the same volume setting as the handset ringer.
8.2.1 8.2.1 Set the 8.2.1 8.2.1 Set the Set the Set the Alarm T Alarm T Alarm Tone Alarm T You can select from 3 alarm melodies. From the home screen, press Press to CLOCK&ALARM CLOCK&ALARM CLOCK&ALARM and then press CLOCK&ALARM to select.
9 9 9 9 P P P P ERSONAL ERSONAL SETTINGS SETTINGS ERSONAL ERSONAL SETTINGS SETTINGS Your phone comes with a selection of settings that you can change to personalise your phone to the way you like it to work. Set the Set the Set the...
Set the Set the K K K K ey ey ey ey Beep Beep Set the Set the Beep Beep The handset emits a tone with each key press. You can choose to turn this tone on or off. The default setting is ON From the home screen, press Press to PERSONAL SET...
Set the Set the D D D D isplay isplay L L L L anguage anguage Set the Set the isplay isplay anguage anguage You can change the display language on your handset. The default setting is ENGLISH ENGLISH. ENGLISH ENGLISH From the home screen, press Press...
10 10 10 10 ADVANCED SETTINGS ADVANCED SETTINGS ADVANCED SETTINGS ADVANCED SETTINGS 10.1 Handset 10.1 Handset Registration Registration 10.1 10.1 Handset Handset Registration Registration IMPORTANT: When you purchase your phone system, all handsets are IMPORTANT: IMPORTANT: IMPORTANT: already registered to your base, so you do not need to register them. Handset registration is only necessary when you buy extra handsets or if a handset has become faulty.
10.3 Un 10.3 Un- - - - register your register your H H H H andset andset 10.3 10.3 register your register your andset andset You can unregister the handset you are using. From the home screen, press Press to ADVANCED SET ADVANCED SET ADVANCED SET and then press ADVANCED SET...
10.5 Change 10.5 Change the the R R R R ecall ecall T T T T ime 10.5 10.5 Change Change ecall ecall You may need to press to send a Flash signal (also called Recall or Timed Break Recall) if you are connected to a PBX. You should normally leave the Recall Time at its default setting, Short (100ms) Short (100ms), as this is the Short (100ms)
10.7 Set 10.7 Set the the F F F F irst irst R R R R ing 10.7 10.7 irst irst If you have subscribed to Caller Line Identification service and do not wish to hear the phone ring before the caller identification is displayed, you can set the FIRST RING FIRST RING FIRST RING to O O O O FF FF FF FF.
11 11 11 11 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING ALWAYS che ALWAYS check that: ALWAYS che ALWAYS che ck that: ck that: ck that: You have followed all the steps listed in the user guide to install and set up your telephone. All connectors are securely inserted into their sockets.
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“The phone does not ring” “The phone does not ring” “The phone does not ring” “The phone does not ring” Check that the base unit’s mains power adapter is plugged in and power is switched on. The base unit needs mains power for normal operation of the phone – not just for charging the batteries.
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Intercom and transfer Intercom and transfer Intercom and transfer Intercom and transfer “I can’t transfer a call” “I can’t transfer a call” “I can’t transfer a call” “I can’t transfer a call” Make sure that the other handset is in range of the base unit. Make sure that you have entered the correct number for the other handset.
Type of equipment: Digital Cordless Telephone Country of Origin: China Brand: iDECT Model Name: Solo complies with the essential protection requirements of R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to Radio Spectrum Matters...
13 13 13 13 GUARANTEE AND SERVICE GUARANTEE AND SERVICE GUARANTEE AND SERVICE GUARANTEE AND SERVICE The phone system is guaranteed for 12 months from the date of purchase shown on your sales receipt. This guarantee does not cover any faults or defects caused by accidents, misuse, fair wear and tear, neglect, faults on the telephone line, lightning, tampering with the equipment, or any attempt at adjustment or repair other than through approved...
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