Geemarc MyDECT manual Select a Base, Base’, Setting Up, Battery Use

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ADDITIONAL HANDSETS & BASES

Select a Base

Your handset can be used with up to 4 bases.

Note: In order to use the handset with more than one base unit, the handset must be registered with each base (see Register a New Handset section).

Press to activate the menu

Use S and T to scroll through the menu to select SELECT

BASE’

Press OK

Use S and T to scroll through the available bases. Select the

base number you require.

If you select ‘BEST BASE’, the handset will automatically find

the first available base if you lose contact whilst moving

Press OK and return to standby

INSTALLATION

Setting Up

Plug the power cable into the power socket on the base. Plug the adaptor into the mains supply and switch the supply on. (*)

Connect the line cord plug to the line socket on the base. Connect the other end of the line cord to the PTT socket. (**)

Install the rechargeable batteries in the handset. The handset requires three Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) AAA batteries. These are supplied with your telephone. Check the battery polarity diagrams on the handset when inserting the batteries. Fit the battery cover by sliding the cover on to the back of the handset until it snaps shut (this can be found in the packaging with the batteries).

Place the handset on the base, a short beep will be heard. The

Power/Charging indicator lights up (green). The battery symbol will be displayed on the handset. Once the handset is fully charged, the display will show a full battery symbol.

The telephone has an automatic charging control to avoid excessive charging.

Before the handset can be used, the handset batteries must be charged for a minimum of 15 hours on the MyDECT base.

Battery Use

The icon is continuously displayed at the top right corner of the LCD display. The icon indicates the level of battery power. The more bars displayed, the more power left.

When the battery is too weak for the telephone to operate, the handset will automatically switch off. Place the handset on the base to charge the handset battery. Under ideal conditions, the handset battery should give about 8 hours talktime or 240 hours standby on a single charge.

(*)Classified “hazardous voltage” according to EN60950 standard (**) Classified TNV-3 according to EN60950 standard.

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Contents MyDECT Recycling Directives ContentsCaller Display GuaranteeIntroduction Please note The guarantee applies to United Kingdom onlyMyDECT Unpacking the Telephone Safety InformationDescription TroubleshootingGeneral Description Handset DescriptionGeneral Checks Base Description‘HS RESET’ Restore Factory SettingsAdditional Handsets & Bases Other Optional AccessoriesLCD Screen Description LCD Screen Navigation Call Transfer between HandsetsMake an Internal Call Internal CallsReceive an Internal Call Menu MapLocation InstallationRelease a Handset ‘BASE MENU’Battery Use Setting UpSelect a Base BASE’Register a new Handset Using the Belt Clip‘REGISTER’ Attach Belt ClipOn/Off Settings Handset SettingsCall by Call Ringer Settings‘RING’ Delete a Call by Call EntryModify a Call by Call Entry Ringer Volume‘RING LEVEL’ VIP Ringer Tones Dialling using Call by Call‘VIP RING’ Create a Call by Call Entry Key Tone Settings‘KEY BEEP’ Insert PausePhone Book Dialling Mode T/P‘DIAL MODE’ Modify a Phone Book EntryTime Setting Dialling using a Phone Book EntryView Phone Book Entries ‘TIME SET’‘PIN CHANGE’ Personal Identification Number PIN SettingsCreate a Phone Book Entry ‘CALL LOG’ Caller Display‘CLR Call LOG’ CODE’DIAL’ Smart Dialling SettingsDial a Number from the Caller Display List View Caller Display List Caller Display SettingsMaking a Call Using the TelephonePre-Dialling To Deactivate a Call Barring NumberReceiving a Call Call BarringMute Function To Activate a Call Barring NumberLast Number Redial Receiving VolumeRecalling Recent Numbers Key Lock‘CLR REDIAL’

MyDECT specifications

The Geemarc MyDECT is an innovative cordless phone system designed to enhance communication, particularly for those with hearing challenges. This advanced telephone solution combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features, making it a valuable tool for everyday use.

One of the standout features of the Geemarc MyDECT is its amplification capability. It offers adjustable volume levels, allowing users to increase the sound to suit their hearing needs. The phone boasts a high maximum amplification of up to 30dB, which significantly aids those who may struggle with standard phone volumes. Additionally, it includes tone control, enabling users to customize the audio frequencies for improved clarity.

The MyDECT system is equipped with large, easy-to-read buttons that are designed to assist individuals with visual impairments. These buttons have been carefully designed to provide tactile feedback, ensuring that users can confidently navigate the phone's functions without confusion. The backlit display further enhances visibility, making it easier for users to see incoming calls and manage settings.

In terms of connectivity, the Geemarc MyDECT utilizes Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT) technology. This ensures a secure and stable connection, minimizing the chances of interference while also allowing for a wider range of operation. The system can support multiple handsets, making it versatile for various home setups, whether one needs phones in several rooms or for different family members.

Another notable feature is the phone's integrated answering machine, which can record messages and helps ensure that important communications are not missed. The MyDECT includes features such as speed dialing, caller ID, and hands-free options, all contributing to a more streamlined user experience.

Moreover, the Geemarc MyDECT is designed with energy efficiency in mind. It has a long battery life, reducing the need for frequent recharging. The phone is also lightweight and ergonomically designed, making it comfortable to hold for extended periods.

In conclusion, the Geemarc MyDECT is a sophisticated yet accessible solution for those seeking an effective communication tool. Its range of features, combined with user-centric design and advanced DECT technology, make it an invaluable resource for individuals with hearing or visual impairments, ensuring that staying connected is both easy and enjoyable.