EnGenius Technologies EP-490 user manual Talk/Flash, Additional Handset Features

• Indicates charging when in charger cradle.

5.TALK/FLASH

a.Places or answers a telephone or intercom call.

b.Toggles between calls in built-in call waiting operations.

c.Sends a Flash signal to phone line to retrieve a dial tone after the call ends, or to perform the call waiting feature provided by local phone companies during a call.

6.2-WAY/INTERCOM

a.Places an intercom call to another handset ID or a group ID (group paging).

b.Intercom calls are digital, full duplex, and are conducted without the assistance from the base, thus leaving the base’s line handling capacity intact.

7.Ringer

a.Rings to an incoming call.

b.Distinctive alert sounds indicating various events:

i)Single Beep: successful key entry

ii)Double beep: failed operation or invalid key entry, also indicates power on/off

iii)Periodic 1-Long-2-Short Beep (every 1 minute): low battery warning

iv)Periodic Long Series of Beeps (repeat every 30 seconds): indicates a call is on-hold

8.Battery

9.Headset Jack

• 2.5 mm headset jack for hands-free operation

10.Left/Right Soft Keys

• Make menu selection.

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11.Up/Down Scrolling Keys

a.Scroll through records and menu selections.

b.Adjust receiver voice volume when in Talk mode.

12.END Key

a.Ends a call.

b.Leaves current menu operation, up one level.

13.Power On/Off Key

Additional Handset Features

1.Up to 90 handsets and 99 Handset IDs

a.ID 10-99: individual Handset IDs. ID 10 and 11 are the first two ID’s assigned by the base and are designated “administrators” who can change base settings such as greeting message and other base administrative functions.

b.ID 01-09: Group IDs. Handsets can “subscribe” from the handset menu to group(s) and be paged when a landline caller or an intercom caller enters a Group ID.

2.Over-the-air handset registration

3.Security

• One of the 65,536 possible security codes is randomly selected by the base station during registration.

4.Ringer Vibrator

5.Call Waiting

a.Notifies handset the arrival of a 2nd call from another phone line.

b.Allows handset to toggle between 2 phone calls.

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