Geemarc TP38 User Manual

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Feature telephone

User guide

Telephone

1. INSTALLATION

1.1 To Install the Batteries

Batteries are required for the Caller ID function and telephone operation of the unit.
To open the battery door and install the batteries, follow the procedure below :

1. Open the battery door by pulling back the latch.

2. Insert four (4) AAA alkaline batteries into the battery compartment.

3. Snap the battery door back into place.

The display will show “12:00 01/12” and “CALLS:00 NEW:00” which means both
the Total Call and New Call counter are Zero.
When the first call comes in, the time and date are automatically set from the Caller
ID information provided by your phone company.

Note:

• The speakerphone will not work if the batteries are not fitted.

• This unit will signal you when the batteries become weak and need replacement.
Once battery power has been sufficiently drained, the battery low icon will be lit
on the display. Replace the AAA batteries with four (4) fresh ones to make the
unit working properly.

1.2 Connecting the telephone

1. Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the jack marked LINE on the bottom
of the unit.

2. Plug the other end of the telephone line cord into the wall outlet.

3. Plug one end of the coil cord into the jack marked HANDSET on the bottom of
the unit.

4. Plug the other end of the coil cord into the jack of the handset.

1.3 Fitting the desk Support

If you intend to use your telephone on a desk, then the desk support supplied must
be fitted. To do this, turn the telephone over. Now insert the two upper hooks into the
openings provided and push the desk support firmly home.

If you ever need to remove the support, press gently on the middle clips on the upper
edge and then pull the desk support off.

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1.4 Hanging the Phone on the Wall

Your telephone is also suitable for wall mounting. Use two screws for fixing. Drill two
holes vertically, one above the other, 67mm apart, and leave the screws protruding
from the wall by 5mm. Now place the telephone without the desk support over the
screws and push it slightly downwards.

There is a small hanging device in the receiver rest to prevent the receiver from
falling when it is placed on the rest with the telephone mounted on the wall. Using a
small screwdriver, turn this hanging device until a small hook appears at the upper
end.

If you are using the telephone fitted to the wall, you can hang the receiver on the
telephone without hanging up. You will find a small hook for this purpose at the
upper end of the receiver rest.

2. PREPARATION

2.1 Ringer Volume Control

The ringer can be adjusted from a loud (HI) to a soft (LO) sound level. When you
don’t want to be disturbed, slide the RINGER switch to the OFF position. You can
still make outgoing calls without being disturbed by incoming calls.

2.2 Receiver Volume Control

You can adjust the receiver volume for a more comfortable listening level. Set the
RECEIVER switch to NORM position to have a normal sound level, and set the
switch to HIGH position to have a louder sound level.

2.3 Display Contrast

With the receiver on the hook, the display contrast can be adjusted using and
buttons.

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3. TELEPHONE Operation

3.1 Dialling a Call

1. Pick up the handset or press button (the speaker LED will light and the dis­play will show “ ”) and wait for a dial tone.

2. Press the keypad for the telephone number you wish to dial. The display will
show the number that you dialled on the keypad. If you dial a number over 16
digits long, it will show the last 16 digits only.

3. When you have completed your call, hang up the handset or press button
again to release the telephone line. The “ ” icon will be off.

3.2 Receiving a Call

When you receive a call, the display will show the CALL# and the caller telephone
number, if you want to talk to the caller:

1. Pick up the handset or press button to answer the call.

2. At the end of the call, return the handset to the cradle or press button again.

3.3 Speaker Volume Control

Under Speaker phone mode (not off hook mode), press or button to adjust the
speaker phone volume. When press , the hyphens display on the LCD increase,
which mean that the volume is increased. When press , the hyphens display on
the LCD decrease, which mean that the volume is decreased.

3.4 Call Timer

When you press button or pick up the handset to get the dial tone, The timer
‘00:00’ appears on the display and starts counting up until you hang up the phone.
The timer shows by format “minute: second”. For example, the display showing “01:22”
stands for “one minute and twenty-two seconds. You can reset the timer to ‘00:00’ by
pressing TIMER button anytime. When the timer runs to “59:59”, it returns to “00:00”
and counts up again.

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