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Model 28811 Series

DECT 6.0 Cordless

Handset Speakerphone

Answering System

User’s Guide

Your new GE telephone system is EXPANDABLE up to a total of 6 handsets

(by purchase of optional Model 28801 handset with charge cradle)

Summary of Contents for 28811FE2

Page 1: ...Series DECT 6 0 Cordless Handset Speakerphone Answering System User s Guide Your new GE telephone system is EXPANDABLE up to a total of 6 handsets by purchase of optional Model 28801 handset with cha...

Page 2: ...ned by the REN you should contact your local telephone company A plug and jack used to connect this equipment to the premises wiring and telephone network must comply with the applicable FCC Part 68 r...

Page 3: ...the telephone company must 1 promptly notify you of such temporary discontinuance 2 afford you the opportunity to correct the situation and 3 inform you of your right to bring a complaint to the Comm...

Page 4: ...radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or...

Page 5: ...ated or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter For body worn operation this phone has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with the belt clip supplied...

Page 6: ...11 16 Programming the Telephone 17 Standby Screen 17 Programming Functions 17 Phone Book 17 Review Records 17 Add Records 18 Table of Contents Inserting a Pause in the Dialing Sequence 18 Edit Records...

Page 7: ...Contents Intercom Operation 36 Making an Intercom Call 36 Receiving an Intercom Call 36 Advanced Intercom Features 37 Receiving an Incoming Call During an Intercom Call 37 Using Intercom with External...

Page 8: ...T RISKOFELECTRICSHOCK DONOTOPEN WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSETHIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE THE LIGHTNING FLASH AND ARROW HEAD WITHIN THE TRIANGLE IS A WARNING SIG...

Page 9: ...uture reference IMPORTANT Because cordless phones operate on electricity you should have at least one phone in your home that isn t cordless in case the power in your home goes out Before You Begin Pa...

Page 10: ...ts charge cradles belt clips battery packs and covers than shown above For Model 28811xx5 there will be FOUR additional handsets charge cradles belt clips battery packs and covers than shown above For...

Page 11: ...with interference please refer to the owner s manual for these devices on how to properly set channels to avoid interference Typical devices that may use the 1 9 GHz frequency for communication includ...

Page 12: ...utton mute menu OK button display TALK button END cancel button delete intercom conf delete intercom conference button pause button redial format button Voice Mail Waiting Indicator VMWI Visual Ringer...

Page 13: ...13 Base Layout do not disturb button find button charge in use voicemail indicator...

Page 14: ...unit 1 Locate battery and battery door which are packaged together inside a plastic bag and are separate from the handset 2 Locate the battery compartment on the back of the handset 3 Plug the batter...

Page 15: ...rter into the electrical outlet and the DC connector into the jack on the back of the base 4 Place the handset in the base cradle The charge in use voicemail indicator turns on verifying the battery i...

Page 16: ...r GOOG 411 will connect you with the business you choose 3 When finished press END cancel button to hang up At any point in the call To go back say go back To start over say start over or press When a...

Page 17: ...one book for quick dialing each record can contain a maximum of 20 digit numbers and 15 character names Review Records 1 Make sure the phone is OFF not in TALK mode 2 Press the mute menu OK button to...

Page 18: ...nd last name Press the 7 key 4 times for the letter S press the 6 key once for the letter M press the 4 key 3 times for the letter I press the 8 key for the letter T press the 4 key twice for the lett...

Page 19: ...Add Records section Delete Records 1 Make sure the phone is OFF not in TALK mode 2 Press the mute menu OK button to go to the main menu 3 Press CALLER ID VOLUME 6 or 5 button to scroll to PHONEBOOK 4...

Page 20: ...er 8 Press the TALK or SPEAKER buttons the number dials automatically Room Monitor applicable only with additional handsets 1 Make sure your phone is OFF not in TALK mode 2 Press the mute menu OK butt...

Page 21: ...e Set Alarm Clock 1 Make sure your phone is OFF not in TALK mode 2 Press the mute menu OK button to go to the main menu 3 Press CALLER ID VOLUME 6 or 5 button to scroll to ALARM 4 Press mute menu OK b...

Page 22: ...E During programming you may press the END cancel button at any time to exit the sub menu and return to the menu Language From the Handset Setup Menu 1 PresstheCALLER ID VOLUME 6 or 5 buttontoscrollto...

Page 23: ...ss the 4 key twice for the letter H NOTE If you make a mistake use the delete intercom conf button to backspace and delete one character at a time 4 Press the mute menu OK button to save your name You...

Page 24: ...con shows in the display VIP Melody This features allows you to assign a specific melody to someone you want to get your attention when the person calls When a VIP melody is assigned and that person c...

Page 25: ...tead NO USER MEMORY will display in prompt to alert the user 5 Press CALLER ID VOLUME 6 or 5 button to view the records from memory to be selected as VIP 6 Press mute menu OK button to confirm and the...

Page 26: ...OK button to enter the menu SET KEY TONE 1ON 2 OFF shows in the display 3 Use the touch tone pad on the handset to select 1 or 2 or use the CALLER ID VOLUME 6 or 5 button to scroll to your selection 1...

Page 27: ...the CALLER ID VOLUME 6 or 5 button to scroll to the AREA CODE sub menu 2 Press mute menu OK button to enter the menu SET AREA CODE shows in the display 3 Use the touch tone pad to enter your 3 digit...

Page 28: ...T PROGRAM shows in the display Your handset should be held near the base during registration process 5 Press and hold the find button on the base unit the charge in use voicemail indicator flashes Pre...

Page 29: ...the display to confirm the handset is deregistered NOTE When you complete the de registration process HANDSET NEEDS REGISTRATION shows in the display To use the handset you MUST re register the hands...

Page 30: ...move the cursor to 1YES or 2NO NOTE If you choose YES all the settings in the programmable menu are returned to factory default setting 4 Press the mute menu OK button to save your selection You will...

Page 31: ...ng the handset and want to switch to the speakerphone press the SPEAKER button press END cancel to end conversation If you are using the speakerphone and want to switch to the handset press the TALK b...

Page 32: ...ds Auto Standby If you place the handset in the cradle while the handset is off the hook during a call the call is automatically disconnected Ringer Volume Shortcut There are two ways to set the ringe...

Page 33: ...to 25 digits long To quickly redial the last number you dialed 1 Press the TALK or SPEAKER button 2 Press the redial format button OR 3 Press the redial format button first then use the CALLER ID VOL...

Page 34: ...ll Handsets from a Handset applicable only with additional handsets 1 Make sure the originating phone is OFF not in TALK mode 2 Press and release the delete intercom conf button on a handset PAGING EX...

Page 35: ...maximum or minimum volume level is reached the phone beeps twice VOL 1 is minimum and VOL 5 is maximum Do Not Disturb D N D This feature allows you to turn off all the handset ringer s at once by pres...

Page 36: ...handset to press the delete intercom conf button NOTE If the receiving handset does not answer within two minutes the intercom call is automatically canceled The originating handset displays NO ANSWER...

Page 37: ...caller and the handsets or you may transfer the external telephone call to another handset NOTE Before you intercom page another handset you must decide whether you want to create a two way or a three...

Page 38: ...ALK or SPEAKER on the second handset during a call Transferring External Calls to Other Handsets During an external call you may transfer the external call to another handset 1 Press the delete interc...

Page 39: ...any if you receive an incoming call and you are using the GE multi handset system a beep indicates the presence of a Call Waiting call on the line The Call Waiting Caller ID information will be displa...

Page 40: ...e CALLER ID VOLUME 6 button to review the newest CID record 3 Press the CALLER ID VOLUME 5 button to review the oldest CID record first Dialing a CID Number 1 Make sure the phone is OFF not in TALK mo...

Page 41: ...nce to keep the previous setting making no changes and return to the menu NOTE If the selected CID record contains any information that is non numeric the unit will not allow this record to transfer t...

Page 42: ...lip 1 To attach the belt clip insert the sides of the belt clip into the slots on each side of the handset 2 Snap the ends of the belt clip into place Connecting an Optional Headset to the Handset Eac...

Page 43: ...andset battery to properly charge for 16 hours prior to first use or when you install a new battery pack If you do not properly charge the phone battery performance will be compromised Battery Safety...

Page 44: ...ou want to erase one of the 50 records stored in the phone s memory DUPLICATE NUMBER Under VIP melody feature if the desired number record was selected in any one of TEN VIP melody records before DUPL...

Page 45: ...ID records not reviewed NO CALLS Indicates there are no CID records in memory NO USER MEMORY Indicates the memory location contains no user memories and the user is trying to mark a specific user reco...

Page 46: ...onnected to the base and the wall jack Connect another phone to the same jack If it doesn t work the problem might be your wiring or local service The handset may be out of range of the base Move clos...

Page 47: ...ary relocate the base Charge the battery for 16 hours Unit beeps Clean the charging contacts on the cordless handset and base charge cradle with a soft cloth or an eraser See solutions for No dial ton...

Page 48: ...han valid Caller ID information during the silent period after the first ring This message indicates the presence of noise on the line No Caller ID You must be subscribed to the standard Name Number C...

Page 49: ...is using the same frequency Handset battery is low You re out of range of the base General Product Care To keep your unit working and looking good follow these guidelines Avoid dropping the handset as...

Page 50: ...to operate this product For instructions on how to obtain a replacement unit refer to the warranty included in this guide or call customer service at 1 800 448 0329 Or refer inquiries to Thomson Inc...

Page 51: ...lude any cables etc which were originally provided with the product We recommend using the original carton and packing materials Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice wh...

Page 52: ...ove is the only warranty applicable to this product All other warranties express or implied including all implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose are hereby disclaime...

Page 53: ...imitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you also may have other rights that vary...

Page 54: ...ory Information To place order have your Visa MasterCard or Discover Card ready and call toll free 1 800 338 0376 A shipping and handling fee will be charged upon ordering We are required by law to co...

Page 55: ...tion 15 Battery Safety Precautions 43 Battery Solutions 48 Before You Begin 9 Belt Clip and Optional Headset 42 C Call Timer 32 Call Waiting Caller ID 39 Caller ID CID 39 Caller ID Solutions 48 Causes...

Page 56: ...System 11 Display Messages 44 Do Not Disturb D N D 35 E Edit Records 19 Equalizer 27 Equipment Approval Information 2 Exit 33 F FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement 5 Flash Call Waiting 33 G General P...

Page 57: ...g the Phone 14 Intercom Operation 36 Interference Information 4 Introduction 9 K Key Tone 26 L Language 22 Last Number Redial 33 Licensing 5 Limited Warranty 50 M Making a Call 31 Making an Intercom C...

Page 58: ...40 Ringer Tone 23 Ringer Volume 24 Ringer Volume Shortcut 32 Room Monitor 20 S Set Alarm Clock 21 Set Day Time 26 Speakerphone Operation 31 Standby Screen 17 Storing CID Records 40 Storing CID Record...

Page 59: ...59 Index U Using Intercom with External Telephone Calls 37 V VIP Melody 24 Visual Indicators 30 VMWI Visual Ringer Indicator on Handset 31 W Warranty Assistance 50...

Page 60: ...811 00024632 Rev 1 Dom E 08 10 Printed in China Thomson Inc 101 W 103rd Street Indianapolis IN 46290 1102 2008 Thomson Inc Trademark s Registered Marca s Registrada s Visit the GE website at www GE co...

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