GE 28851 Handset Setup

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Handset Setup

1. Make sure your phone is OFF (not in TALK mode).

. Press the mute/menu OK/program button to go to the main menu.

. Press CALLER ID-VOLUME (6 or 5) button to scroll to HANDSET SETUP.

. Press mute/menu OK/program button to conrm and you may program the

following items: Language, Handset Name, Ringer Tone, Ringer Volume, VIP

Melody, Key Tone, Set Day/Time, Equalizer, Area Code, Tone/Pulse, Registration,

Deregistration and Default Setting.

NOTE: During programming, you may press the END/cancel button

at any time to exit the sub-menu and return to the menu.

Language

From the Handset Setup Menu:

1. Press the CALLER ID-VOLUME (6 or 5) button to scroll to the SET LANGUAGE

sub-menu.

. Press mute/menu OK/program button to enter the menu. The screen displays

SET LANGUAGE 1ENG 2FRA 3ESP.

. Use the touch tone pad on the handset to select 1ENG, 2FRA, 3ESP, or use the

CALLER ID-VOLUME (6 or 5) button to scroll to the desired language. English is

the default setting.

. Press the mute/menu OK/program button to save your selection. You will hear a

conrmation tone and the screen displays the selected language.

Handset Name

From the Handset Setup Menu:

1. Press the CALLER ID-VOLUME (6 or 5) button to scroll to the HANDSET

NAME sub-menu.

. Press mute/menu OK/program button to enter the menu. The screen displays

HANDSET NAME.

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Use the touch-tone pad to enter a name (up to 15 characters). More than one

letter is stored in each of the number keys. For example, to enter Bill Smith, press

the  key twice for the letter B. Press the  key  times for the letter I. Press the

5 key  times for the letter L. Press the 5 key  times for the second letter L, and

Contents

Main Equipment Approval Information Interference Information Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Licensing FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement Information for DECT Product Page Table of Contents Introduction Before You Begin Parts Checklist Telephone Jack Requirements Installation Digital Security System Important Installation Guidelines Handset Layout Base Layout Installing the Phone Installing the Handset Battery BATTERY PRESS DOWN FIRMLY Base Station Answering System Setup Answerer Handset Access Set Prompt Language Rings to Answer Message Alert Security Code Speaker Volume Voice Instruction Recording the Outgoing Announcement Reviewing and Choosing the Announcement GOOG411 Programming the Telephone Add Records Inserting a Pause in the Dialing Sequence (of a Stored Number) Edit Records Delete Records Dialing a Number from Internal Memory Ignore The Incoming Call Room Monitor Set Alarm Clock Handset Setup Language Handset Name Ringer Tone Ringer Volume VIP Melody Storing VIP Melody Changing a Stored VIP Melody Record Reviewing And Deleting Stored VIP Melody Record Key Tone Set Day/Time Equalizer Area Code Tone/Pulse Registration De-Registration Global De-registration Default Setting Telephone Operation Visual Indicators Base Handset VMWI / Visual Ringer Indicator on Handset Speakerphone Operation Making a Call Answering Calls Ignore The Incoming Call Call Timer Auto Standby Ringer Volume (Shortcut) Flash/Call Waiting Last Number Redial Exit Page Handset to Handset Paging Paging All Handsets from a Handset Paging from the Base/Group Page Mute Receiver Volume Control Do Not Disturb (D-N-D) Intercom Operation Making an Intercom Call Receiving an Intercom Call Advanced Intercom Features Receiving an Incoming Call During an Intercom Call Using Intercom with External Telephone Calls Two-Way Calling Three-Way Calling Caller ID (CID) Call Waiting Caller ID Receiving CID Records Storing CID Records (In CID Memory) Reviewing CID Records Dialing a CID Number Storing CID Records in Internal Memory Deleting a CID Record Deleting All CID Records Answering System Operation Message Counter Indicator Leaving a Message/Memo Screening Calls from the Base Message Playback Memory Full Erasing Messages Remote Access Cordless Handset Screening Calls from the Handset Accessing the Answering System from Another Location Memory Full Belt Clip and Optional Headset Connecting the Belt Clip Connecting an Optional Headset to the Handset Changing the Battery Battery Safety Precautions Display Messages Page Answering System Display Messages Handset Sound Signals Troubleshooting Guide Telephone Solutions Caller ID Solutions Battery Solutions Answering System Solutions Causes of Poor Reception General Product Care Warranty Assistance Limited Warranty Page A B C D E I K L M P Accessory Information Visit the GE website at: www.GE.com/phones