Brother BCL-D70 User Manual

USER’S GUIDE
DECT™ Handset BCL-D70
Version 0
UK/IRE/OCE/ASA
© 2008 Brother Industries, Ltd.

Approval Information and Compilation and Publication Notice

THIS EQUIPMENT IS DESIGNED TO WORK WITH A TWO WIRE ANALOGUE PSTN LINE FITTED WITH THE APPROPRIATE CONNECTOR.

APPROVAL INFORMATION

Brother advises that this product may not function correctly in a country other than where it was originally purchased, and does not offer any warranty in the event that this product is used on public telecommunication lines in another country.

Compilation and Publication Notice

Under the supervision of Brother Industries Ltd., this manual has been compiled and published, covering the latest product descriptions and specifications.
The contents of this manual and the specifications of this product are subject to change without notice.
Brother reserves the right to make changes without notice in the specifications and materials contained herein and shall not be responsible for any damages (including consequential) caused by reliance on the materials presented, including but not limited to typographical and other errors relating to the publication.

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Table of Contents

1 General Information 1
Using the documentation....................................................................................... 1
Symbols and conventions used in the documentation .................................... 1
Introduction............................................................................................................ 1
Initial Setup............................................................................................................ 2
Connecting the battery charger cradle power cord.......................................... 2
Installing the battery ........................................................................................ 2
Setting your country......................................................................................... 3
Registering cordless handsets ........................................................................3
Deregistering cordless handsets ..................................................................... 4
Choosing a location ...............................................................................................5
Important safety instructions..................................................................................5
Control panel overview ..........................................................................................6
LCD display indications ...................................................................................7
2 Telephone 8
Basic operation......................................................................................................8
Making a telephone call...................................................................................8
Answering calls................................................................................................ 8
Mute (Hold)...................................................................................................... 9
Tone or pulse
(Not available in New Zealand) ................................................................... 9
Search .............................................................................................................9
Call History/Redial ........................................................................................... 9
Caller ID history ............................................................................................... 9
Pause ............................................................................................................10
Storing numbers for easy dialling ........................................................................10
Storing numbers ............................................................................................ 10
Storing numbers from Call History.................................................................11
Storing numbers from the Caller ID history ...................................................11
Changing stored numbers .............................................................................11
Deleting stored numbers ............................................................................... 12
Advanced operation.............................................................................................12
Transferring a call at the end of a conversation ............................................12
Using an intercom.......................................................................................... 13
Making a three-way conference call ..............................................................13
Choosing Base unit ....................................................................................... 14
Key Lock........................................................................................................ 14
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3 Menu and Features 15
On-screen programming......................................................................................15
Menu keys ...........................................................................................................15
Memory storage.............................................................................................15
Menu Table.......................................................................................................... 16
Entering Text .......................................................................................................18
General setup ......................................................................................................19
Ring Volume ..................................................................................................19
Beeper Volume.............................................................................................. 19
Speaker Volume ............................................................................................19
Handset Volume ............................................................................................19
Ringer Pattern ...............................................................................................19
Automatic Daylight Savings Time (For Europe) ............................................20
Daylight Savings Time
(For Asia and Oceania) .............................................................................20
LCD Contrast.................................................................................................20
Date and Time ...............................................................................................20
Choosing your language................................................................................21
Echo Control.................................................................................................. 21
Modify PIN .....................................................................................................22
Restoring all the settings to factory settings ..................................................22
4 Troubleshooting and Routine Maintenance 23
Troubleshooting ...................................................................................................23
If you are having difficulty with your cordless handset .................................. 23
Error messages ...................................................................................................24
Routine maintenance...........................................................................................25
Charging the battery ......................................................................................25
Cleaning ........................................................................................................26
Replacing the battery.....................................................................................26
5 Specifications 28
General ................................................................................................................28
Cordless handset...........................................................................................28
Battery ...........................................................................................................28
Battery charger cradle ...................................................................................29
AC adapter ....................................................................................................29
Basic Features.....................................................................................................29
6 Index 30
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General Information 1

1
Using the
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Introduction 1

documentation 1
Thank you for buying a Brother machine! Reading the documentation will help you make the most of your cordless DECT™ (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunication) handset. The cordless handset battery is designed so that it can be replaced by the user. For replacement instruction, see Replacing the battery on page 26.

Symbols and conventions used in the documentation 1

The following symbols and conventions are used throughout the documentation.
Bold Bold typeface identifies specific
keys on the control panel of the cordless handset or the machine (base unit).
Italics Italicized typeface emphasizes
an important point or refers you to a related topic.
Courier New
Text in the Courier New font identifies messages on the LCD of the cordless handset.
Warnings tell you what to do to prevent possible personal injury.
Cautions specify procedures you must follow or avoid to prevent possible damage to the cordless handset or other objects.
Notes tell you how you should respond to a situation that may arise or give tips about how the operation works with other features.
The cordless handset offers several functions that can be used to enhance the calling features of your Brother machine.
Redial:
Allows you to choose one of the last 10 numbers dialled for redialling. You can also store this number in the Phonebook.
Store numbers:
You can store up to 100 names with each having a number available in the Phonebook.
Transfer:
Transfer calls between the cordless handset and the machine (base unit). If you have additional optional cordless handsets, you can also transfer a call to another cordless handset.
Intercom:
Use the intercom feature to make internal calls between the cordless handset and the machine (base unit). If you have additional optional cordless handsets, you can also make an intercom call to another cordless handset.
Three-way conference call:
Three-way conference call allows two users to speak with a third party from the machine (base unit) and the cordless handset at the same time.
Caller ID:
If you have a Caller ID subscriber service from your telephone company the incoming caller will be identified on the LCD display of the cordless handset. You can also store this number as a Phonebook. This feature may not be available in some countries.
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Initial Setup 1

Your Brother machine can support up to 3 optional cordless handsets for a total of 4 cordless handsets. If you have purchased an optional cordless handset please follow the setup steps instructions below. For the cordless handset that was included with your machine please follow the setup steps instructions in the Quick Setup Guide.

Connecting the battery charger cradle power cord 1

a Plug the connector into the socket (1)
and then hook the cable around its retaining clip (2) as shown in the diagram.

Installing the battery 1

a Insert the connector (1) of the battery (2)
in the direction shown below.
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b Place the battery in the position shown.
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b Plug the AC adapter into the electrical
socket.
(Example for U.K.)
c Install the battery cover by sliding it onto
the back of the handset.
Note
Be careful that you do not catch the battery connector cord.
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General Information
d Charge the battery by leaving the
cordless handset in the cradle for at least 12 hours before you use it. (See Charging the battery on page 25.) You can continue to set up the handset during this time.

Setting your country 1

The first time you install the battery, you must set your country so that the cordless handset works correctly on local telecommunication lines.

Registering cordless handsets 1

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You can register up to 3 additional cordless handsets for a total of 4 cordless handsets to the machine (base unit).
a Press MENU on the touchscreen of the
machine (base unit).
b Press a or b to display Initial
Setup.
c Press Initial Setup. d Press a or b to display Register
Handset.
e Press Register Handset. f Press Register.
The machine (base unit) searches for the cordless handset.
g Press Menu/OK on the cordless
handset.
a Press Menu/OK. b Press a or b to choose your country.
Press Menu/OK.
c Press 1 to confirm.
Note
(For Asia) If you do not find your country, choose
Others in step b.
h Press a or b to choose Register HS.
Press Menu/OK.
i Press a or b to choose Base1, Base2,
Base3 or Base4.
Press Menu/OK.
Note
• If you have already registered the handset to a base unit, make sure you choose a base unit number that is not being used. For example, if you register the handset to an additional base unit and you choose
Base1, the base unit previously stored in Base1 will be overwritten and the handset
will no longer be connected to it.
• Your machine (base unit) is already stored as Base1 on the included handset.
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j Enter the registered 4-digit PIN number
of the machine (base unit) (The factory setting is “0000”.) by pressing the dial pad on the control panel of the cordless handset. Press Menu/OK.
Note
• If you hear three short beeps, the cordless handset did not register. Try to register the cordless handset again.
• If you want to install another cordless handset, repeat steps f through j.
• You can change the PIN number. (See Modify PIN on page 22.)
• You may register GAP (Generic Access Profile) compatible DECT™ handsets to your machine (base unit). Follow steps a through f, then refer to your handset documentation to complete the registration. Functions are limited to making and receiving external calls. Some handsets may not work with your machine.
k Press Stop/Exit on the control panel of
the machine (base unit).

Deregistering cordless handsets 1

You can deregister your cordless handset. If you are using more than one cordless handset, deregistration will remove all handsets registered with the machine (base unit).
a Press MENU on the touchscreen of the
machine (base unit).
b Press a or b to display Initial
Setup.
c Press Initial Setup. d Press a or b to display Register
Handset.
e Press Register Handset. f Press Terminate.
Press Yes to confirm.
g Press Stop/Exit.
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General Information

Choosing a location 1

Choose a location where the temperature
remains between 10° C and 35° C.
DO NOT put the cordless handset and
cradle near heaters, air conditioners, water or chemicals.
DO NOT expose the cordless handset and
cradle to direct sunlight, excessive heat, moisture, or dust.
DO NOT use the cordless handset near
electro-medical equipment.
We recommend at least 3 m between the
machine (base unit) or cordless handset and possible sources of radio interference.
3 m
3 m

Important safety instructions 1

Use only the AC adapter and the cradle supplied with this cordless handset.
This product must be installed near an electrical socket that is easily accessible.
Use only a genuine Brother rechargeable battery.
DO NOT dispose of a used battery in a fire. It may explode.
Corrosive fluid rarely leaks out. If it gets in your eyes wash them with water at once. Call a doctor if you are concerned.
DO NOT allow the battery to touch any conductive materials. It can cause a short circuit of the battery.
Small metallic objects such as pins and staples may be attracted to the phone’s earpiece.
WARNING
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CAUTION
DO NOT take off the white plastic that covers the battery.
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Control panel overview1

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1 LCD (liquid crystal display)
Displays messages on the screen to help you set up and use your cordless handset.
2 (Redial/Pause)
Redials any of the last 10 numbers you called. It also lets you put a pause in Phonebook numbers.
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3 Headset socket
You can connect an external headset with microphone (not included) to the cordless handset. To access the headset socket fold open the headset socket cover located on the left side of the cordless handset. You can connect any standard headsets that use a
2.5 mm mini style plug.
4 C (Clear)
Press to back up a cursor and delete a letter.
5 (Talk)
Press to make or receive a phone call.
6 Dial Pad
Use these keys to dial a telephone number and as a keyboard for entering information into the cordless handset.
The # key lets you temporarily switch the dialling mode during a telephone call from
Pulse to Tone
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Not available in New Zealand
7 (Speaker Phone)
Lets you speak to another party without lifting the cordless handset.
8 Charging LED
Turns green when the cordless handset is being charged.
9R
Use this key to gain access to an outside line, or transfer a call to another extension when it is connected to a PBX.
(For Asia and Oceania regions) Gaining access to an outside line is only available to users in Australia and New Zealand.
10 Menu keys:
Volume keys
d c
You can press these keys to adjust the ring, speaker or handset volume of the cordless handset.
a
Lets you look up numbers that are stored in the dialling memory.
a or b
Press to scroll through the menus and options.
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