Aastra Telecom DECT 142 Welcome to Aastra, Using Your Telephone, Important Safety Information

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Welcome to Aastra

Thank you for choosing this Aastra telephone. It’s a high-quality product with a superior design.

This Quick Guide will help you using your Aastra DECT 142. The complete User Guide is available on the product-CD delivered with your system and provide answers to all your most important ques- tions.

If you should require any further technical support or information about other Aastra products, please first contact the person responsible for your system or get in touch with your local retailer.

You can also find information about this phone and other products on our website:

www.aastratelecom.com

We hope you enjoy using your Aastra DECT 142.

Aastra will not accept liability for any damages and/or long distance charges, which result from unauthorized and/or unlawful use.

While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, Aastra will not be liable for technical or editor- ial errors or omissions contained within this documentation. The information contained in this doc- umentation is subject to change without notice.

Using Your Telephone

Important Safety Information

Communications Regulation Information

FCC Notices (U.S. Only)

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two condi- tions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any inter- ference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Modifications not expressly approved by this company could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protec- tion against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that inter- ference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is con- nected.

•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Health and Safety Information

Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Signals:

The wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communi- cations Commission (FCC) of the U.S. Government. These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population. The guidelines are based on the safety standards previously set by both U.S. and international standards bodies. These standards include a substantial safety margin designed to assure the safety of all persons, regardless of age and health.

This device and its antenna must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

This EUT has been shown to be capable of compliance for localized specific absorption rate (SAR) for uncontrolled environment/general population exposure limits specified in ANSI/IEEE Std. C95.1- 1992 and had been tested in accordance with the measurement procedures specified in FCC/OET Bulletin 65 Supplement C (2001) and IEEE 1528-2003.

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Contents Aastra Dect 142 Quick Guide Exposure to Radio Frequency RF Signals Using Your TelephoneImportant Safety Information Welcome to AastraNever Overview and Basic InformationSources of heat, direct sunlight or unventilated areas Dect and GAP Headset ConnectorOverview Memory CardKeys on the Handset InstallationUnpacking and Installing Your Telephone Softkey will appearInitial Setup and Operation Installing the Charger CradleInstalling the Handset Important Information about the BatteriesWhen you have inserted the memory card see next Now you can lift out the memory cardEnd of the clip again Registering Your HandsetMounting and Removing the Belt Clip Charge DisplayBasic Functions Switching the Handset On / OffSwitching the Handsfree Function On/Off Key LockAdjusting the Display Contrast Adjusting the Earpiece Volume during a CallSwitching the Ringer Off BacklightDialing Phone Numbers Making Calls Using the Quick Call FeatureMaking Calls Making Calls from the Telephone Book Making Emergency CallsMaking Calls from the Redial List Answering Calls While the call is being signaled you can…Making Calls from the Caller List Press OK Options during a CallAnswering a Call during a Conversation Call Waiting Your handset returns to the idle state Making Another Call during a Conversation Enquiry CallTransferring a Call Menu Structure Consultative TransferAastra 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.
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