I Tel 0401, 0402 Users Manual
5.8 GHz Cordless Telephone with Caller ID on
Call Waiting
40 CHANNEL AUTOSCAN
Model GH5816
OWNER S MANUAL
INSTALLATION AND
OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE READ THIS
MANUAL CAREFULLY
BEFORE USE.
KEEP FOR YOUR
REFERENCE.
For installation information, please
see “Getting Started” instructions
on page 5 or your separate Quick
Start Guide.
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Congratulations on your selection of a quality BellSouth product. With proper care, and by
following the set-up and user instructions in this Owner’s Manual, this unit will provide you with
years of trouble-free service.
BellSouth is committed to providing quality products that fit your needs. We would like to have
any comments or suggestions you might have on this product. You may mail your comments to:
U.S. Electronics
105 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10016
When examining your new BellSouth cordless telephone, you will find an array of special
features including:
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Filtered SoundTMSystem - Gets considerably less noise than conventional cordless
telephones because of a special circuit which delivers the clearest possible reception.
40 Channel Auto Scan - Press the button on the HANDSET to find and lock on to the
clearest channel for any call.
Desk or Wall Mount - Use this equipment as a desk phone or as a wall phone.
TONE or PULSE Dialing - Use this phone for either TONE (push-button) or PULSE (rotary)
dialing.
Automated Functions - Redial the last number called and automatic STANDBY mode.
Security - Ensures greater privacy because a built-in security code with 65,536 combinations
prevents use of your telephone line by another nearby cordless phone.
Dependable Battery - Recharge your BATTERY PACK many times with the built-in charger.
The battery low warning tone tells you when the BATTERY PACK needs recharging. (See
page 29.)
Special Services - Use the button to access special services such as Call Waiting
supplied by your telephone company or company switchboard.
STANDBY Mode - When in STANDBY mode (ON-HOOK), the phone is capable of receiving a
call. When the HANDSET is on the BASE UNIT, it is automatically in the STANDBY mode
(ON-HOOK). When the HANDSET is taken off the BASE UNIT, it remains in the STANDBY
mode until you activate the button.
Battery Power Saver - Once fully charged, in STANDBY mode, the HANDSET can
receive/send calls for a maximum of five days without the need for recharging. Length of
charge depends on frequency of use.
Luminous LCD Screen - The LCD Screen emits light for 5 seconds every time you press any
of the buttons on the HANDSET.
HANDSET Ringer Level - Select the ringer volume level (HI, LOW, OFF).
HANDSET VOLUME CONTROL Switch - Select the receiver volume level (HI, MID, LOW).
HEADSET JACK - Your telephone can utilize a headset for hands-free communication.
BELT CLIP - Use the BELT CLIP to hang your HANDSET on your belt.
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Multi-Function Large LCD Screen - Shows the number you are dialing, and with Caller ID
service (available through subscription from your local telephone company), displays
information about the caller before you answer the call.
Name and Number PHONEBOOK - Stores up to 40 names and numbers so that you can call
them with a single key stroke.
Caller List - Available with Caller ID service. Stores up to 80 calls to keep track of everyone
who called. The name, phone number, time, and date of the call are recorded. Allows you to
return their calls with a single key stroke.
Preferred Calls - You can mark the name and number of a welcome caller in the
PHONEBOOK. When that number calls in, the caller’s name will appear on the LCD Screen
and a special ring sound will be heard.
Blocked Calls - You can mark the name and number of an unwelcome caller in the
PHONEBOOK. When that number calls in, the caller’s name will appear on the LCD Screen
and the ringer will be disabled.
Repeat Call Indicator - Shows if a new incoming call has called more than once.
Out of Area Call Indicator - Advises you that the incoming call is not in a Caller ID service area,
or does not support the Caller ID system.
Private Call Indicator - Advises you that the caller’s name and/or telephone number of the
incoming call is blocked by the system.
Call Waiting Service - Displays the name and number of the second caller, if you have
subscribed to call waiting service from your local telephone company (See page 15).
Voi ce Ma il - Indicates message waiting signal if you subscribed to Voice Mail message service
and requested Visual Message Indication from your local telephone company (see page 15).
This telephone also detects a Stutter Dial Tone signal every time there is a Voice Mail
message for your Voice Mail message provider if you have subscribed to Voice Mail
message service.
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1. HANDSET ANTENNA
2. NEW CALL/MESSAGE
WAITING INDICATOR
Pg. 14, 15
3. LCD SCREEN
4. PHONE BOOK BUTTON
Pg. 16~21, 27
5. VOLUME CONTROL
(HI, MID, LOW) SWITCH
6. REDIAL/SAVE/PAUSE
BUTTON
Pg. 13, 16~20, 23~26
7. DIAL 10 BUTTON
Pg. 12, 16, 20~21, 25
8. DIAL 7/TEMPORARY
TONE(*) BUTTON
Pg. 12, 16, 18, 20~21, 25
9. FLASH BUTTON Pg. 15
10. SCROLL UP-DOWN/
SHIFT LEFT-RIGHT
BUTTON Pg. 14, 16~27
11. TALK BUTTON
Pg. 6, 7, 11~13, 15~16,
20~21, 31
12. DELETE/SCAN BUTTON
Pg. 16~21, 27~28, 31, 38
13. MENU/VOICE MAIL
BUTTON Pg. 15, 22~26
14. HEADSET JACK Pg. 13
15. TELEPHONE KEYPAD
Pg. 16, 18~20, 22~27
16. DIAL 1+/# BUTTON
Pg. 12, 16, 18, 20~21, 25
17. EDIT BUTTON
Pg. 16, 18~20, 23~27
18. CHARGE CONTACTS
HANDSET Controls
1. HANDSET ANTENNA
2. NEW CALL/MSG (MESSAGE) WAITING LED Indicator: Blinks when recording a new
incoming call or when receiving a Message Waiting signal, if you have subscribed to a Voice
Mail message service from your local telephone company. (See page 14 for details.)
3. LCD Screen: Shows call information, phone status, prompts, and PHONEBOOK items.
4. PHONE BOOK Button: Press to access names and numbers stored in the
PHONEBOOK. (See pages 16 to 21 for details.)
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5. HANDSET VOLUME CONTROL (HI, MID, LOW) Switch: Select the receiver volume level
(HI, MID, LOW).
6. REDIAL/SAVE/PAUSE Button: (REDIAL) Press to redial the last number you
dialed. (SAVE) Press and hold down to save the changes on the listed items. (PAUSE)
Press to insert a pause while dialing. (You will need the button to dial numbers
which use an alternative Long Distance Access Code.)
7. DIAL 10/0 Button: (DIAL 10) Press and hold down to place a local call with Area
Code.
8. DIAL 7/TEMPORARY TONE Button: (DIAL 7) Press and hold down to place a local
call. (*) Press to temporarily change the DIALING mode from PULSE to TONE for Rotary
Service Users. (Press once before entering numbers to access the answering system or
electronic banking service, etc.)
9. FLASH Button: Press to answer a call if you have Call Waiting.
10. SCROLL UP-DOWN, SHIFT LEFT-RIGHT Button: Press to move around the large
LCD Screen.
11. TALK Button: Press to answer an incoming call or to place a call. Press to end a
call.
12. DELETE/SCAN Button: (DELETE) Press and hold down to delete items or
individual characters. (SCAN) Press to change the operating channel when you hear
interference.
13. MENU/VOICE MAIL Button: (MENU) Press to access special functions operation
in STANDBY mode. (For special functions see pages 22 ~ 26.)
(VOICE MAIL) - Press to automatically dial the Voice Mail Post Code in your area to
access your Voice Mail message.
14. HEADSET JACK: For connecting your headset plug to enjoy hands-free communication.
(See page 13 for detail.)
15. TELEPHONE KEYPAD ~ Buttons: Allows you to make a call depending on
pressed button. (For TELEPHONE KEYPAD characters, see page 27.)
16. DIAL 1+/# Button: (DIAL 1+) Press and hold down to place a long distance call.
(Automatically adds the number 1 at the beginning of the displayed telephone number.)
17. EDIT Button: Press to edit listed items.
18. CHARGE CONTACTS: For charging the BATTERY PACK inside the HANDSET.We
recommend cleaning the CHARGE CONTACTS periodically with a damp cloth.
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1. TONE/PULSE SELECT
SWITCH
Pg. 6, 31
2. POWER-IN
CONNECTION JACK
Pg. 5
3. TELEPHONE LINE
CONNECTION JACK
Pg. 5, 9, 11, 31
4. BASE UNIT ANTENNA
5. POWER LED INDICATOR
6. CHARGE/IN USE LED
INDICATOR
Pg. 11~13
7. CHARGE TERMINALS
8. PAGE BUTTON
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1. TONE/PULSE Select Switch
2. POWER-IN CONNECTION JACK
3. TELEPHONE LINE CONNECTION JACK
4. ANTENNA
5. POWER LED INDICATOR
6. IN USE/CHARGE LED Indicator: (IN USE) Lights up to indicate that the HANDSET is in
TALK mode. (CHARGE) Lights up when the HANDSET is placed on the BASE UNIT for
charging.
7. CHARGE TERMINALS: For charging the HANDSET BATTERY PACK. For best
performance, clean the CHARGE TERMINALS periodically with a damp cloth.
8. PAGE Button: Press to page the HANDSET.
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IMPORT
ANT
Placing your BASE UNIT near appliances such as
televisions, refrigerators, radios, or microwave ovens
may cause interference.
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Safety Instructions -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Getting Started ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5
Desk Mounting ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8
Wall Mounting ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9
Cordless Telephone Operation ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11
Preparing for Use --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11
NO LINE Indicator ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - 11
Receiving Calls ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11
Placing Calls --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12
Headset Feature ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13
Redial Feature ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13
Caller ID System Operation ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14
Caller ID System ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14
Viewing Caller Information During Incoming Calls ---------------------------------------- 14
MSG WAITING (Message Waiting) ----------------------------------------------------------- 14
Call Waiting ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 15
Voice Mail Function -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 15
C-F (Forwarded Call) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 15
L-D-C (Long Distance Call) --------------------------------------------------------------------- 15
Caller List ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 15
Viewing the Caller List ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 16
Placing a Call From the Caller List ------------------------------------------------------------ 16
Editing the Caller List before Dialing --------------------------------------------------------- 16
Saving a Name and Number from the Caller List into the PHONEBOOK ---------- 17
Deleting All Records in the Caller List -------------------------------------------------------- 17
Selective Deleting in the Caller List ----------------------------------------------------------- 17
Name and Telephone Number PHONEBOOK ------------------------------------------------- 17
Viewing the PHONEBOOK --------------------------------------------------------------------- 17
Speed Viewing the PHONEBOOK ------------------------------------------------------------ 18
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