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Model 29115 Series
DECT 6.0 Cordless
Handset Speakerphone
System
User’s Guide
Your new GE telephone system is EXPANDABLE up to a total of 4 handsets
(by purchase of optional Model 29110 handset with charge cradle)
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Equipment Approval Information Your telephone equipment is approved for connection to the Public Switched Telephone Network and is in compliance with parts 15 and 68, FCC Rules and Regulations and the Technical Requirements for Telephone Terminal Equipment published by ACTA. 1 Notification to the Local Telephone Company On the bottom of this equipment is a label indicating, among other information, the US number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for the equipment. You must, upon request,
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Notes • This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the telephone company. • Party lines are subject to state tariffs, and therefore, you may not be able to use your own telephone equipment if you are on a party line. Check with your local telephone company. • Notice must be given to the telephone company upon permanent disconnection of your telephone from your line. • If your home has specially wired alarm equipment connected to the telephone line, ensure the installation
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The telephone company may make changes in its communications facilities, equipment, operations or procedures where such action is required in the operation of its business and not inconsistent with FCC Rules and Regulations. If these changes are expected to affect the use or performance of your telephone equipment, the telephone company must give you adequate notice, in writing, to allow you to maintain uninterrupted service. Interference Information This device complies with Part 15 of t
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If this equipment does cause harmful interference to 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 relocate the receiving antenna (that is, the antenna for radio or television that is “receiving” the interference). • Reorient or relocate and increase the separation between the telecommunications equipment and receiving antenna. • Co
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Licensing Licensed under US Patent 6,7,009. FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 0 centimeters between the radiator and your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. For body worn operation, this phone has been tested and meets the FCC RF ex
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Table of Contents EquipmEnt ApprovAl informAtion .................................... 2 intErfErEncE informAtion ................................................ 4 HEAring Aid compAtibility (HAc) .................................... 5 licEnsing ........................................................................ 6 fcc rf rAdiAtion ExposurE stAtEmEnt ........................... 6 informAtion for dEct product ..................................... 6 introduction ................................
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progrAmming tHE tElEpHonE ......................................... 25 stanDBy sCreen .......................................................................25 Programming FunCtions ........................................................25 room monitor .........................................................................26 hanDset setuP .........................................................................27 set language ...................................................................
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hanDset ...............................................................................43 VmWi / Visual ringer inDiCator on hanDset ..............44 sPeakerPhone oPeration. ..................................................................................................................... 44 making a Call ..........................................................................44 ansWering Calls .....................................................................45 Call timer ................
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three-Way Calling ..........................................................55 transFerring external Calls to other hanDsets .......56 cAllEr id (cid) ............................................................ 57 Call Waiting Caller iD .........................................................58 reCeiVing CiD reCorDs ..........................................................58 storing CiD reCorDs (in CiD memory) ..............................59 reVieWing CiD reCorDs ...........................
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rEmotE AccEss .............................................................. 73 CorDless hanDset ...................................................................73 sCreening Calls From the hanDset .....................................74 aCCessing the ansWering system From another loCation ................................................................................74 memory Full ............................................................................75 bElt clip And optionAl HEAdsEt
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Introduction CAUTION: When using telephone equipment, there are basic safety instructions that should always be followed. Refer to the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS provided with this product and save them for future 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 Parts Checklist (for model 29115) Make sure your package includes the items sh
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Telephone Jack Requirements To use this phone, you need an RJ11C type Wall plate modular telephone jack, which might look Modular like the one pictured here, installed in your telephone home. If you don’t have a modular jack, call line jack your local phone company to find out how to get one installed. Installation Digital Security System Your cordless phone uses a digital security system to protect against false ringing, unauthorized access, and charges to your phone line. INSTALLATIO
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Certain other communications devices may also use the 1.9 GHz frequency for communication, and, if not properly set, these devices may interfere with each other and/ or your new telephone. If you are concerned 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 include wireless audio/video senders, wireless computer networks, multi- handset cord
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Important Installation Guidelines • Avoid sources of noise and heat, such as motors, fluorescent lighting, microwave ovens, heating appliances and direct sunlight. • Avoid areas of excessive dust, moisture and low temperature. • Avoid other cordless telephones or personal computers. • Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. • Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations. • Never touch non-insulated telephone wir
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Handset Layout Voice Mail Waiting display Indicator (VMWI) / Visual Ringer amplify (button) tone control (button) TALK/CALL BACK (button) caller ID/volume 5(caller id/volume caller ID/volume up button) 6(caller id/volume down button) conf/format (conference/format SPEAKER (button) button) delete (button) redial (button) program/mute int (button) (intercom button) }} skip (button) || review (button) } play/stop (button) * tone/exit (button) #pause/ringer memory (button) (button) fla
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Base Layout day/check volume 5/6 hour (button) (button) (button) SPEAKER language min (button) (minute announce button) (button) message counter (indicator) || review (button) }} skip (button) PLAY/STOP (button) delete (button) message speed page (button) (button) D-N-D (do not disturb button) answerer on/off (button) charge/in use (indicator) memo (button) 17
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Installing the Phone Installing the Handset Battery NOTE: You must connect the handset battery before use. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or personal injury, use only the Thomson Inc. approved model 5-2721 Nickel-metal Hydride battery (Ni-MH), which is compatible with this unit. 1. Locate battery and battery door which are packaged together inside a plastic bag and are separate from the handset. . Locate the battery compartment on the back of the handset. . Plug the battery pack
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. Insert the battery pack. 5. Close the battery compartment by pushing the door up until it snaps into place. Base Backup Battery Installation CAUTION: Disconnect the phone cord from the wall outlet before installing or replacing the batteries. In case of a power outage, the phone uses four AAA alkaline batteries for backup power for incoming voice amplification, answering machine and other functions. 1. Unplug the power adaptor and the telephone line before installing batteries. .
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NOTE: Remove the batteries if storing the batteries for over 30 days to prevent damage in the event of leaking batteries. Base Station 1. Choose an area near an electrical outlet and a telephone wall jack (RJ11C), and place your cordless telephone on a level surface, such as a desktop or tabletop, or you may mount it on the wall. . Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the TEL LINE jack on the back of the base and the other end into a modular jack. . Plug the AC power converter
