General information
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General information
About this manual
This document contains general descriptions of the technical options,
which may not always be available in individual cases. The respective fea-
tures must therefore be individually defined in the terms of the contract.
If a particular function on your phone is not available to you, this may be
due to one of the following reasons:
•
The function is not configured for you or your telephone. Please con-
tact your system support representative.
•
Your communications platform does not feature this function. Please
contact your Siemens sales partner for information on how to upgrade.
These operating instructions are intended to help you familiarise yourself
with the Octophon and all of its functions. It contains important
information on the safe and proper operation of the Octophon. These
instructions should be strictly complied with to avoid operating errors and
ensure optimum use of your multifunctional telephone in the network.
These instructions should be read and followed by every person installing,
operating or programming the Octophon.
These operating instructions are designed to be simple and easy to under-
stand, providing clear step-by-step instructions for operating the
Octophon.
Administrative tasks are dealt with in a separate manual. The Quick
Reference Guide contains quick and reliable explanations of frequently
used functions.
Icons used in the manual
Settings
Operations and settings that can be made both at the phone and over the
Web interface are indicated by an icon and page reference.
V
refers to an operation or setting performed directly on the phone
z
refers to an operation or setting performed via the Web interface
For your own protection, please read the section dealing with safety
in detail. Follow the safety instructions carefully in order to avoid
endangering yourself or other persons and to prevent damage to the
unit.