Quick start guide CL82101/CL82201/CL82301/ CL82351/CL82401/CL82451/ CL82501/CL82551/CL82601 DECT 6.
Installation You must install and charge the battery before using the telephone. STOP! See page 3 for easy instructions. Install the telephone base close to a telephone jack and a power outlet not controlled by a wall switch. The telephone base can be placed on a flat surface or vertically mounted on the wall. For optimum range and better reception, place the telephone base in a central and open location.
Telephone base and charger installation Install the telephone base and charger as shown below. The telephone base is ready for tabletop use. Telephone base installation • Plug the other end of the telephone line cord into a telephone jack or a DSL filter. • Raise the antenna. • Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the telephone jack on the back of the telephone base. • Plug the small end of the telephone base power adapter into the power adapter jack on the back of the telephone base.
Battery installation and charging Once you have installed the battery, the screen indicates the battery status. For best performance, keep the handset in the telephone base or charger when not in use. The battery is fully charged after 10 hours of continuous charging. Step 1 Plug the battery connector securely into the socket inside the handset battery compartment, matching the color-coded label. Insert the supplied battery with the label THIS SIDE UP facing up as indicated.
Quick reference guide - handset pDIR/VOLUME Press pDIR to show directory entries. Press to scroll up while in menus. While entering names or numbers, press to move the cursor to the right. Press to increase the listening volume when on a call, or to increase the message playback volume. CHARGE indicator On when the handset is charging in the telephone base or charger. qCID/VOLUME Press qCID to show caller ID history. Press to scroll down while in menus.
Quick reference guide - handset Main menu Main menu The > symbol highlights a menu item. Play messages Answering sys Directory Caller ID log Intercom Ringers Set date/time Settings Website >Play messages Answering sys p q Using menus: • • • • Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu. Press qCID or pDIR to scroll through menu items. Press MENU/SELECT to confirm or save changes to a highlighted menu item. Press OFF/CANCEL to cancel an operation, back up to the previous menu, or exit the menu display.
Telephone settings Caller ID announce By default, the caller ID announce feature is programmed On. To turn on/off the caller ID announce on your handset or base: 1. Press MENU/SELECT in idle mode to enter the main menu. 2. Use qCID or pDIR to scroll to >Settings, then press MENU/SELECT. 3. Use qCID or pDIR to scroll to >Caller ID annc, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. Use qCID or pDIR to highlight >HANDSET or >BASE, then press MENU/SELECT. LCD language >Caller ID annc p q CALLER ID ANNC >HANDSET p q 5.
Answering system operation Turn the answering system on or off You must turn on the answering system to answer and record messages. When it is turned on, the /ANSWER ON light on the telephone base turns on and ANS ON displays on the handset. Press /ANSWER ON on the telephone base to turn the answering system on or off. Record a new outgoing announcement You can use a system handset to record a new announcement that lasts up to 90 seconds. 1.
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