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Quick start guide
Connect
1
Install
2
Enjoy
3
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What’s in the box
Base Station with bracket
Handset
Power SupplyNiMH AAA
* You may find in the box the line adaptor delivered separately from the line cord. In this
case, you have to connect the line adaptor to the line cord first before plugging the line
cord to the line socket.
In multihandset packs, you will find one or more additional handsets, battery doors,
chargers with power supply units and additional rechargeable batteries.
WARNING Always use the line cord, power supply and batteries that came with your
phone.
Answering machine base
station with bracket
Line Cord*
Rechargeable
Batteries x 2
GuaranteeUser Manual
Battery Door
Belt clip
Quick Start Guide
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Connect
1
Connect the base station
1. Place the base station in a central
location near the telephone line socket
and electricity socket.
2. Connect the output plug of the mains
adapter to the bottom of the base
station.
3. Connect the mains adapter to a
4. Connect the telephone line cord to the phone socket at the bottom of the base
station and the wall phone socket.
standard wall outlet.
Install
2
Insert rechargeable batteries and charge
Install batteries Charge handset for 24 hours
AB
2 4
1. Place the 2 rechargeable batteries (included) into the battery compartment.
2. Slide the battery door firmly into place.
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Enjoy
3
Make a call
Dial the number (maximum 24 digits) and press r or v.
OR
r or v to take the line, and dial the phone number.
Press
Answer a call
When the phone rings, press r or v.
End a call
To end a call, press e.
Adjust the earpiece or speaker’s volume
During a call, press u or d to adjust the volume. Press OK to confirm. The
earpiece or speakerís volume is adjusted and the phone goes back to the call screen.
Set your handset’s ring melody
1. Press m.
2. Select
PERSONAL SET > HANDSET TONES > RING TONES. Press OK.
3. Scroll to the desired melody. Press
Save a phonebook record
1. Press m.
2. Select
PHONEBOOK > NEW ENTRY. Press OK.
3. Enter the name. Press
4. Enter the number. Press
Access phonebook
1. Press d in standby.
2. Press
u or d to browse the phonebook.
3. Press
> to view the details of a record.
OK.
OK. The setting is saved.
OK to confirm. Your new record is saved.
Call from the phonebook
1. Press d in standby.
2. Press
u or d to select a phonebook entry.
3. Press
r. The call is initiated.
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Listen to new messages recorded on the answering machine (for CD455/SE455)
Press o on the base station to turn on the answering machine (the LED is turned on).
The outgoing message is played.
Press
p on the base station to play phone messages (the first recorded message
will be played first).
Press
s to skip the current message and play the next message.
Press
R to go back to the previous message (if pressed within 1 second of current
message playback).
Press
R to replay current message (if pressed after 1 second of current message
playback).
Press
-+ to adjust speaker volume during message playback.
Press
f to delete the current message.
Press
o again to turn off the answering machine (the LED is turned off).
Refer to your CD455/SE455 User Manual for details about the answering machine
functions.
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Troubleshooting
For more information, please refer to the User Manual that came with your phone.
Problem(s)Tip(s)
• Signal icon flashing• The handset may be out of range. Move closer to the
• Handset on the
charger does not
charge
• No display• Check that the batteries are charged.
• Handset does not ring • Check that the handset ringer is turned on.
• Caller number is not
displayed
• Caller does not hear
me clearly
base station.
• If the handset displays UNREGISTERED, register the
handset again.
• Check that the batteries are inserted correctly.
• Make sure the handset is placed properly on the charger.
• Batteries may be defective. Purchase new ones from
your dealer.
• Check the power and phone connections.
• Service is not activated. Check your subscription with
your network provider.
• Move closer to the base station.
• Move the base station at least one meter away from
any electronic appliances.
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