Aastra Telecom DECT 142 manual Making Calls from the Caller List, Answering Calls

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Making Calls

Making Calls from the Caller List

Press the info key Bto open a list with the following items for selection: voice box, caller list, redial list and telephone book. The voice box entry only appears if your voice mailbox access number has been registered in the “Telephone Options > Voice Box No.” menu.

The procedures for making calls from the telephone book and the redial list are described above.

When one of these lists is open, you can call the phone numbers displayed there, either directly or using predialing.

You can view the phone numbers in the caller list, together with the corresponding details (the time of the call, for example), delete them, and copy them to predialing, to the telephone book, or to the caller filter.

BPress the info key while the handset is in the idle state.

F Select

Caller List

, and confirm this by pressing

OK

.

FSelect the desired phone number.

APress the hook key to dial the number immediately.

Making Calls

Answering Calls

Incoming calls are indicated on the handset both acoustically and on the display, which is then illu- minated. You’ll see the caller's phone number in the display. In addition, you’ll see the caller's name in the upper text line.

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Silence ‘

Menu

The phone number will not be displayed if the caller is calling anonymously, i.e., if the caller has sup- pressed phone number transmission, or if for any reason the phone number is not transmitted.

While the call is being signaled you can…

D … use the Silence softkey to suppress signaling for this call. You can still answer the call by

… or

DPress Options .

FSelect Add to

FSelect Predial copied to predialing.

, and confirm this by pressing

OK

.

 

 

. The phone number will be

, and confirm this by pressing

OK

 

 

 

pressing the hook key until the caller goes on-hook again.

... or:

EPress Menu .

F Select one of the following menu items, and confirm this by pressing OK .

Silence

The ringer will be switched off.

 

 

Reject

The call will be rejected (the caller hears the busy tone).

For further list editing options, please see User Guide available on our website or product-CD.

APress the hook key to answer the call.

Note

If you have already pressed the left softkey with Silence , its function changes to Reject .

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Contents Aastra Dect 142 Quick Guide Important Safety Information Using Your TelephoneExposure to Radio Frequency RF Signals Welcome to AastraSources of heat, direct sunlight or unventilated areas Overview and Basic InformationNever Overview Headset ConnectorDect and GAP Memory CardUnpacking and Installing Your Telephone InstallationKeys on the Handset Softkey will appearInstalling the Handset Installing the Charger CradleInitial Setup and Operation Important Information about the BatteriesNow you can lift out the memory card When you have inserted the memory card see nextMounting and Removing the Belt Clip Registering Your HandsetEnd of the clip again Charge DisplaySwitching the Handsfree Function On/Off Switching the Handset On / OffBasic Functions Key LockSwitching the Ringer Off Adjusting the Earpiece Volume during a CallAdjusting the Display Contrast BacklightMaking Calls Making Calls Using the Quick Call FeatureDialing Phone Numbers Making Calls from the Redial List Making Emergency CallsMaking Calls from the Telephone Book Making Calls from the Caller List While the call is being signaled you can…Answering Calls Answering a Call during a Conversation Call Waiting Options during a CallPress OK Transferring a Call Making Another Call during a Conversation Enquiry CallYour handset returns to the idle state Consultative Transfer Menu StructureAastra Dect

DECT 142 specifications

The Aastra Telecom DECT 142 is a highly regarded cordless phone system designed for both residential and small office environments. Known for its user-friendly features and reliable performance, this device stands out in the competitive landscape of wireless telecommunication technology.

One of the key characteristics of the DECT 142 is its ergonomic design. The handset is lightweight and comfortable to hold, making it suitable for extended use. It features a clear and intuitive keypad layout, allowing users to access functions easily. The large display screen enhances user experience by providing easy navigation and readability, even in low light conditions.

A significant technological feature of the Aastra DECT 142 is its implementation of Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT) technology. This offers numerous advantages, including excellent voice quality, enhanced security, and a long operational range. DECT technology ensures that conversations remain private and free from eavesdropping, thanks to its encryption capabilities.

The DECT 142 also boasts a robust battery life, supporting long talk times and standby durations. Users can expect up to 10 hours of talk time and several days of standby time before needing to recharge the device. The phone's charging dock ensures that it is always ready for use, minimizing downtime.

Another noteworthy feature is the phone's ability to store a substantial number of contacts, making it convenient for users to manage their communication needs. The Aastra DECT 142 can often support up to 50 entries in its phonebook, allowing for quick access to frequently dialed numbers.

The device is designed to support multiple handsets, which makes it a versatile choice for growing families or small businesses. Users can connect up to six handsets to a single base station, enhancing communication flexibility around the home or office.

Moreover, the Aastra DECT 142 is equipped with essential features like caller ID, call forwarding, and speed dial functions. These capabilities enhance the overall efficiency and responsiveness of the device, catering to the modern user's communication needs.

In conclusion, the Aastra Telecom DECT 142 offers a combination of ergonomic design, advanced DECT technology, and a suite of essential features that cater to both personal and professional communication requirements. Its reliability and user-friendly operation make it a preferred choice for those seeking a dependable cordless telephone solution.