GE 810 manual Phone Settings, Handset Name, Contrast, Language

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NOTE: To make registration possible, make sure that the base station has registration mode enabled. This is done by pressing Reset on the back of the base station.

Handset Name

This menu allows you to enter a name for the handset, which displays on the top banner of the idle screen.

1.From the idle screen, press to enter the main menu.

2.Press and to select Settings.

3.Press and select Cordless settings.

4.Press and to select Handset name.

3.Enter the handset name (up to 12 characters).

4.Press to save your selection.

NOTE: If you make a mistake, use the button to backspace and delete one character at a time or press and hold to delete all.

Phone Settings

Contrast

You can adjust the contrast of your display.

1.From the idle screen, press to enter the main menu.

2.Press and to select Settings.

3.Press and to select Phone settings.

4.Press to select Contrast.

5.Change the Contrast level using / .

Should you accidentally select a setting which makes it hard for you to find the Contrast menu again, use this shortcut:

1.From the idle screen, press to enter the main menu.

2.Press the number 5 key three times.

Language

You can select a language other than English but only if your GE/Skype phone is connected to the Internet.

1.From the idle screen, press to enter the main menu.

2.Press and to select Settings.

3.Press and to select Phone settings.

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Contents On pages Quick GuidePage Introduction Notification to the Local Telephone Company Equipment Approval InformationHearing Aid Compatibility HAC Interference InformationLicensing FCC RF Radiation Exposure StatementTable of Contents Phone Settings Cordless SettingsLimited Warranty Before You Begin Parts Checklist for modelBase/Gateway BeltImportant Installation Guidelines InstallationTelephone Jack Requirements Digital Security SystemBase Layout Handset LayoutLeft soft button End/Power button/Skype statusRight soft button Call/Speaker buttonInstalling the Handset Battery Installing the PhoneLocate the battery compartment on the back of the handset Insert the batteriesBase Station First Time Start Up Button until the handset powers onFind your preferred language Enter your local area code. Press to continueUse To input punctuation marks from Symbols table If you do not have a Skype account, follow this procedureGetting Started with Skype Create a New Skype AccountYou are then directed to the Skype Sign Into a Skype AccountAdd a Skype Contact ContactsPress to accept, to decline To send aAdd a SkypeOut or Landline Contact Search for Skype Users Make and Receive CallsCall a Skype Contact View profile Displays the selected name’s profileDial a Landline Number Adjust the Earpiece VolumeReceive a Call To dial a landline numberSpeakerphone Mute the MicrophoneStart a New Call During a Call Way Conference CallingRadio Battery Status Signal Notifications Skype Features Supported by the GE/Skype PhoneMain Display Online Current time Status Skype credit ActionSetting, depending on the current screen Silent mode is activeMissed call New voicemailMain Menu Programming Your PhoneMain Menu Use or to navigate and highlightPassword for automatic sign-in. Press to accept, to decline Skype SettingsSign into Skype Press to select ContactsView Contact’s Skype Profile Send Voicemail to a ContactAdvanced Contact Menu Rename a ContactFrom the idle screen, press to enter the main menu Edit a SkypeOut Contact NumberBlock/Unblock a Contact Request Contact Details Call HistoryBe indicated by Details View details regarding the callReceiving CID Records Caller ID CIDCall Waiting Caller ID Delete Remove the entryStoring Landline CID or Skype Records in Internal Memory Dialing Landline or Skype calls from Call HistoryBy pressing Again To select the desired calling methodListen to your voicemail Deleting a CID RecordVoicemails Add Contact Contacts RequestsPhone Number See Intercom Receiving an Intercom CallMy Profile Sign OutPress and to select your preferred status Offline Change your Skype profileAuto Sign Change PasswordPrivate, press to select options Edit, Remove, Add Choose auto or manual signSearch ServicesSkype Credit SkypeInCall Forward Settings Call DivertVoicemail Welcome Message PrivacyVoicemail Activation Incoming Alert Type Manage Blocked UsersTones Ring Tones Ringing VolumeIntercom Ring Tones Landline Ring TonesRegister / Deregister your handset Cordless SettingsTime & Date Handset Name Phone SettingsContrast LanguageRegion Preferred LineInformation Internet SettingsAdvanced Support informationFirmware Update To select your preferred version Skype PortsReset Changing the BatteryBattery Safety Precautions Unit beeps Troubleshooting GuideTelephone Solutions Skype Solutions Caller ID SolutionsTime on the idle display is incorrect Base station does not receive an IP addressCannot connect to Skype from my workplace or school Main menu Skype Call History is suddenly empty Shown asHandset does not charge when placed in the charger Battery SolutionsPlace the handset in the charger ButtonCauses of Poor Reception Accessory InformationGeneral Product Care Name of store ServiceOr refer inquiries to Limited Warranty Limitation of Warranty Products purchased or serviced outside the USAHow state law relates to this warranty Product RegistrationIndex Accessory Information Add a Skype ContactSign into Skype Sign Out Skype Credit Reset Welcome Message Ring Tones Ringing VolumeSend Voicemail to a Contact Service Page Page Skype logo and the S logo are trademarks of Skype Skype, SkypeMe, SkypeOut, SkypeIn, Skype Voicemail