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Telephone base installation

1.   Plug the smaller end of the power adapter into the power jack at 

the back of the telephone base.

2.   Plug one end of the telephone line into the jack at the back of the 

telephone base.

3.   Plug the other end of the telephone line into a telephone wall jack.
4.   Plug the larger end of the power adapter into an electrical outlet 

not controlled by a wall switch.

DSL filter (not included) 

is required if you have 

DSL high speed Internet 

service.

Telephone base installation

Telephone jack requirements

To use this phone, you need a RJ11C type modular 

telephone jack, which might look like the one pictured 

here. If you do not have a modular jack, call your telephone 

service provider to find out how to have one installed.
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.

Wall plate

Modular 

telephone 

line jack

Installing on a desk

4. Place the handset onto the charger as shown. An 

animated battery icon will display after a few minutes 

to show that the handset battery is successfully being 

charged. For optimum performance, please allow the 

battery to charge for 16 hours before first use.

Animated 

charging 

indicator

Initial settings

Date and time

In order for your answering system to accurately mark your messages, 

you must set the time and date.
1. Press 

.

2. Press 

 or 

 to select 

CLOCK & ALARM

 and then 

press 

.

3. Press 

 again to select 

SET DATE/TIME

.

4.  Enter the current month, day and year. For example, 

May 16, 2010 should be entered as [0], [5], [1], [6], [1], 

[0].

5. Press 

 to confirm.

6.  Enter the current hour and minute. For example, 9:30 

should be entered as [0], [9], [3], [0]. Press 

 or 

 

to select 

AM

 or 

PM

 and then press 

 to confirm.

Please refer to your 30522 user’s guide for complete 

telephone settings. 

CLOCK & ALARM
>SET DATE/TIME

10:30

PM

11/20

SET DATE
05/16/10

10:30

PM

11/20

SET TIME
09:30 PM

10:30

PM

11/20

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Handset layout

 off/cancel

•  During a call, press to hang up.

•  During programming, press to cancel and 

exit without making changes. 

 CID/volume up

•  Press to review the call  

log when the telephone  

is not in use. 

•  While in menu, press to  

scroll up. 

•  During a call, press    

to increase the incoming  

volume.

 

•  During a call, press to  

answer an incoming   

call if you receive a call  

waiting alert (if you    

have subscribed to the  

call waiting feature    

from your service    

provider).

•  Press to access message 

playback when in idle 

mode. 

del/int 

•  Press to delete the last 

number or letter entered.

•  Press to initiate an 

intercom call or transfer 

a call . 

 volume down

•  While in menu, press to  

scroll down.

•  During a call, press to 

decrease the incoming 

volume. 

 menu/ok/mute

•  Press to show menu.

•  Press to select an item, or to 

save an entry or setting. 

•  Press to mute a call, 

press again to resume 

conversation.

redial/format

•  Press to review redial list.

•  Press to change the 

telephone number format (7 

digits, 1+, or 1+ area code) 

for appropriate dialing.   

 talk/speaker

•  Press to make or answer  

a call. 

•  Press to switch to 

speakerphone during 

a call or message 

playback.

•  During a call, press to  

switch between  

speakerphone and 

normal handset use.

 phonebook

•  Press to review the 

phonebook when the 

telephone is not in use.

 */tone

•  During a call, press 

to send touch-tone 

signals temporarily.

 #/pause/ringer off

•  Press and hold to turn the 

ringer off. 

•  Press and hold to add a 

dialing pause when dialing 

or entering numbers into 

phonebook. 

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Charger installation (For models with additional handsets)

CAUTION:

 

1.  Use only the power adapter that came with this unit.  

  Using other power adapters may damage the unit.

2.  To prevent fire or electrical shock hazard, do not    

  expose this product to rain or moisture. 

Battery installation

Please fully charge your handset before use!

For optimum battery performance, charge the battery for 16 hours before first 

use.

1. Plug the battery connector 

securely into the socket 

inside the handset battery 

compartment. Make sure that 

red and black wires on the 

plug are properly inserted into 

the socket as shown.

2. Place the 

battery and 

the wire inside 

the battery  

compartment. 

3. Align the cover 

against the 

battery  

compartment 

and slide it 

upwards until 

it clicks into 

place. 

red 

wire

black 

wire

1.  Plug the smaller end of the power adapter into 

the charger. 

2.  Plug the larger end of the power adapter into 

an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall 

switch.

CAUTION:

 

1.  Use only the supplied rechargeable battery or equivalent replacement battery.  

  See battery specifications on the Technical specification page in your 30522  

  user’s guide or visit our website at 

www.gephones.com

 to find out how to order  

  a replacement battery if necessary.
2.  If the handset will not be used for an extended period of time, unplug the battery  

  and remove it from the handset to prevent possible leakage.

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