SOLO 10 - Phone AEG - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL SOLO 10 AEG

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INTENDED USE This telephone is intended to be connected to a public analogue telephone network or to an analogue extension of a compatible PBX system.

Connecting the Base Station (See P4) tPlug the mains power cable (15) and telephone line cord (14) into the base station. tPlug the power adapter into a 100 - 240Vac, 50 - 60Hz mains power socket, and the telephone line cord into a telephone line socket. tAlways use the cables provided in the box.

Use only the supplied adaptor. Using other power cables may damage the unit.

Place the base unit within easy reach of the mains power socket. Never try to lengthen the mains power cable. Note: The base station must be plugged into the mains power at all times. Installing and Charging the Rechargeable Batteries (See P5) tInsert the 2 supplied batteries into the battery compartment, observing the correct polarity (see marking inside battery compartment). tAlign the back cover tabs with the notches located at the edges of the exposed back panel and press down to snap into place. tPlace the handset on the base and charge for 15 hours before using the handset for the first time. >The handset will give a beep when it is properly placed on the base or charger. >The battery charging indicator on the base or charger lights up in Red to indicate charging.

Use only the supplied NiMH rechargeable batteries. Note: The handset may become warm when the batteries are being charged or during prolonged periods of use. This is normal and does not indicate a fault. CAUTION Risk of explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions.

Handset & Base Connection tWhen purchased, all handsets are already registered to the base unit and should link to it when they are all powered up. tTo use your cordless handset and base unit together, you must be able to establish a radio link between them. The signal between the handset and the base unit is in accordance with the normal standards for a DECT phone: Maximum range up to 300 metres outdoors or 50 metres indoors. Be aware that: >Large metal objects, such as refrigerators, mirrors or filing cabinets, between the handset and the base unit may block the radio signal. >Solid structures, such as walls, may reduce the signal strength. >Electrical equipment may cause interference and/or affect the range. tDo not place the base unit close to another telephone, TV or audio equipment - it may cause interference. tPutting the base unit as high as possible ensures the best signal. tOut of Range warning. If you hear a warning tone during a call, and/or the sound in the earpiece becomes faint or distorted, you may be going out of range of the base unit. Move nearer to the base unit within 20 seconds; otherwise the line may be cut off.

In standby mode, press to enter the Main Menu list. Press to select an item, or to save an entry or setting.

In menu mode, press to scroll up. During a call or message playback, press to increase the volume. In standby mode, press to access the call log.

Press to make or answer a call. During a call or message playback, press to switch between speakerphone and earpiece.

Press and hold to switch the key lock on or off

During a call, press to send a Flash signal for network services.

In standby mode, press to access the redial list.

In standby mode or during a call, press to initiate an intercom call or transfer a call.

Press to cancel an action. During pre-dialling, press to delete the last digit entered. During a call, press to mute the microphone, and press again to resume conversation.

In menu mode, press to scroll down. During a call, or message playback, press to decrease the volume. In standby mode, press to access the phonebook list.

During a call, press to hang up. During programming, press to cancel and exit without making changes. In standby mode, press and hold to power the handset on/off.

Press and hold to turn the handset ringer off. Press and hold to add a dialling pause when dialling or entering numbers into the phonebook.

Display Icons and Symbols (SeeP2) Icon Meaning Displays when the battery is almost empty Displays when the battery is fully charged. Blinks when the battery level is low. Displays when the line is in use. Blinks when there is an incoming call. Displays when you have new voicemail messages*. Displays when you have new missed calls, or the call log is being viewed. Displays when the phonebook is accessed. Displays when the alarm is set. Displays when handset ringer is turned off. Displays when the handset is registered and within range of the base station. Blinks when the handset is out of range or is searching for a base. Displays when the handset is in speaker mode. Turns on when confirmation of selection or programming is available. Turns on during phonebook editing mode to delete the last digit. Turns on during menu mode when you can return to the previous state or previous step. *You must subscribe to Voicemail service or Caller ID from your network providers for this feature to work. You may need to pay a subscription fee.

Lights up in Red to indicate charging

Press to find/page all registered handsets. Press the button again, or any key on the handset to turn off the page signal. Press and hold to start registration process.

Menu Map and Menu Navigation to access “PHONEBOOK”, the first option in the Main Menu list. tFrom the home screen, press tPress to go to other options in the menu list. tPress to enter a sub-menu or function. tPress to go back to the previous level. tPress to cancel the current operation and return to the home screen. Note: If you do not press any key on the handset for 15 seconds, the display will automatically return to standby.

Text and Number Entry The following table shows you how to enter characters, by using repeated presses of the alphanumeric keypad. This will be helpful when storing a name in the phonebook or renaming your handset. For example, to enter the name Tom:

Press 6 once In editing mode, a cursor is displayed to indicate the current text entry position. It is positioned at the right of the last character entered. Writing Tips: Once a character is selected, the cursor will move to the next position after a short pause. to delete the last letter or number. Press

SET THE DISPLAY LANGUAGE

You can select different display languages. tFrom the home screen, press tPress to “PERSONAL SET” and then press to select. tPress to “LANGUAGE” and then press to select. tPress to select your preferred language and then press >A confirmation beep is played. tPress to return to standby mode. to confirm. Note: Once the display language is set, the handset will switch to display in the selected language immediately.

Pre-dialling tEnter the phone number (maximum 24 digits). to delete the last entered number. tIf you make a mistake, press tPress to dial the phone number. Direct Dialling tPress . tDial the number (maximum 24 digits). Note: key. If you make a mistake, you cannot correct it with the Press and then press to return to the home screen. Call from the Redial List key in standby mode. tPress >The last number dialled is displayed. tPress to select the desired entry in the redial list and then press number. to dial out the selected redial

Call from the Call Log in standby mode. tPress tPress to select the desired entry in the call log and then press number. to dial out the selected call log Note: You need to subscribe to Caller Line Identification service to be able to see the caller’s number or name in the call log. Call from the Phonebook key in standby mode. tPress tPress to select the desired entry in the phonebook and then press phonebook number.

to dial out the selected Answer and End a Call tWhen the phone rings, press . tTo end a conversation, press .

When the handset is ringing, please do not hold it too close to your ear as the volume of the ringing tone may damage your hearing. Note: You can simply place the handset back on its base station or charger pod to end the call. Make sure that you have not deactivated the Auto hang-up feature.

Handset Speakerphone During a call, you can press to alternate between hands-free speakerphone and handset earpiece.

Adjust Earpiece Volume There are 3 levels of earpiece volume. to select from “VOLUME 1” to “VOLUME 3”. tDuring a call, press >The current setting is shown. >When you end the call, the setting will remain at the last selected level. Adjust Speaker Volume There are 5 levels of speaker volume. to select from “VOLUME 1” to “VOLUME 5”. tDuring a call, press >The current setting is shown. >When you end the call, the setting will remain at the last selected level. Mute/Unmute the Microphone When the microphone is muted, the handset displays “MUTE ON”, and your caller cannot hear you. to turn on/off the microphone. During a call, press Paging The paging feature enables you to locate a missing handset if the handset is in range and contains charged batteries. tPress under the base unit. >All the registered handsets that are in range will start to ring. You can stop the paging by pressing any key on the handset or the under the base unit again.

Switching the Handset On/Off tPress and hold for more than 2 seconds to switch the handset on or off in standby mode. >The display will show “SEARCHING...” until the handset finds the base. Note: You can switch the handset off to save battery life, if the handset is not on the base or a charger pod and you do not want to use it for a while. IMPORTANT: When the handset is OFF, it cannot be used for making calls including emergency calls. It will not ring when there is an incoming call. To answer a call, you will need to switch it back on and it may take some time for the handset to re-establish a radio link with the base unit. To Lock/Unlock the Keypad You can lock the keypad to avoid making calls or pressing the keys accidentally. key for 3 second to lock the keypad. tIn standby mode, press and hold >The handset displays “KEYS LOCKED”. tTo turn the keypad lock off, press and hold again. Note: Incoming calls can still be answered even if the keypad is locked.

PHONEBOOK Your phone can store up to 100 phonebook entries, which can be saved and viewed by any handset registered to the base, although only one handset can access it at a time. Each phonebook entry can have a maximum of 24 digits for the phone number and 12 characters for the name. Store a Contact in the Phonebook tFrom the home screen, press tPress again to select “PHONEBOOK”. tPress to select “NEW ENTRY”. tEnter the name of the contact (maximum 12 characters) using the keypad. tIf you make a mistake, press to delete the last character entered. tPress to confirm the name entry. tEnter the number of the contact (maximum 24 digits) using the keypad. tIf you make a mistake, press to delete the last number entered. tPress to confirm. >A confirmation beep is played. tPress to return to standby mode. Note: You cannot store a new phonebook entry when the memory is full. In this case, you have to delete existing entries to make space for new ones. When storing the number, enter the full number including the area code if you subscribe to caller display, otherwise it will not display the name when there is an incoming call. Access the Phonebook tFrom the home screen, press tPress again to select “PHONEBOOK”. tAlternatively, you can press in standby mode to open the phonebook list. tPress to “LIST” and then press to select. >The phonebook entries are listed in alphabetical order. tPress to scroll through the stored entries. tPress to view the details of the selected entry. tPress to return to standby mode. Note: to browse the phonebook entries, you can press the numeric key corresponding Instead of pressing to the first letter of the entry you wish to locate. For example, pressing 2 will show the first entry starting with A. Pressing 2 again will show the first entry starting with B, and so on..., and then press , if necessary, to find the entry you want.

CALLER DISPLAY (NETWORK DEPENDENT) If you have subscribed to the Calling Line Identification (CLI) service with your network service provider, the phone number of your caller will appear on the handset display when there is an incoming call and then stored in your Call Log. If the caller’s number is stored in your phonebook along with the name, the name will appear on the handset display and then stored in the Call Log. Note: If the call is from someone whose number is unavailable, or if you have not subscribed to Caller Line Identification service, the handset will display “UNAVAILABLE” when you receive the call. Information about incoming calls varies by country and network operators. Call Log The “Call Log” stores the last 10 external calls, whether or not you have answered the call. Only the most recent call is saved if there are repeat calls from the same number. When the “Call Log” is full, the next new call will replace the oldest entry. Access the Call Log tFrom the home screen, press tPress to browse through the call list. >The calls are displayed in chronological order with the most recent call at the top of the list.

REDIAL LIST The redial list stores the last 5 numbers dialed. A maximum of 24 digits can be displayed for each entry. Access the Redial List tFrom the home screen, press . tPress to browse the redial list. >The last dialled number will appear first in the redial list.

You can reset your phone to its default settings with this feature. Note: Upon reset, all your personal settings, call log and redial list entries will be deleted and the phone will return to its default settings. However, your phonebook will remain unchanged after reset. Also, if you have an answering machine model, any recorded messages will remain unchanged, while all other settings will be reset. tFrom the home screen, press tPress to “ADVANCED SET” and then press to select. tPress to select “RESET” and then press to select. tPress again to confirm. >A confirmation beep is played and the unit is reset to its default settings.

Do not clean any part of your phone with benzene, thinners or other solvent chemicals as this may cause permanent damage which is not covered by the Guarantee. When necessary, clean it with a damp cloth. Keep your phone system away from hot, humid conditions or strong sunlight, and don‘t let it get wet.

The phone is guaranteed for 24months from the date of purchase shown on your sales receipt. This guarantee does not cover any faults or defects caused by accidents, misuse, fair wear and tear, neglect, faults on the telephone line, lightning, tampering with the equipment, or any attempt at adjustment or repair other than through approved agents. Please keep your sales (till) receipt this is your proof for guarantee. While the unit is under Guarantee tDisconnect the base unit from the telephone line and the mains electricity supply. tPack up all parts of your phone system, using the original package. tReturn the unit to the shop where you bought it, making sure you take your sales receipt. tRemember to include the mains adapter. After the Guarantee has expired If the unit is no longer under Guarantee, contact us via www.aegtelephones.eu This product works with rechargeable batteries only. If you put nonrechargeable batteries in the handset and place it on the base, the handset will be damaged and this in NOT covered under the warranty conditions.

Please follow these safety instructions when using your telephone equipment to reduce risk of fire, electric shock and injury: tRead and understand all the instructions. tFollow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. tUnplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. tKeep this product away from hot, humid conditions or strong sunlight, and don’t let it get wet or use it near water (for example, near a bath tub, kitchen sink, and swimming pool). tDo not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire or electric shock. tUnplug this product from the wall outlet under the following conditions: >When the power supply cord or plug is damaged. >If the product fails to operate normally despite following the operating instructions. >If the product has been dropped and the cabinet has been damaged. >If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance. tNEVER use your phone outdoors during a thunderstorm. Unplug the base from the telephone line and the mains socket when there are storms in your area. Damage caused by lightning is not covered by the guarantee. tDo not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. tUse only the supplied NiMH (Nickel Metal Hydride) batteries that came with your phone There is a risk of explosion if you replace the battery with an incorrect battery type. The use of other battery types or nonrechargeable batteries/primary cells can be dangerous. They may cause interference and/or damage to the unit or surroundings. The manufacturer will not be held liable for damage arising from such noncompliance. tDo not use third party charging pods. Damage may be caused to the batteries. tPlease ensure that the batteries are inserted in the correct polarity. tDispose of batteries safely. Do not burn, immerse them in water, disassemble, or puncture the batteries.

CE DECLARATION This product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the directive 1999/5/EC. The Declaration of conformity can be found on: www.aegtelephones.eu

DISPOSAL OF THE DEVICE (ENVIRONMENT) At the end of the product lifecycle, you should not throw this product into the normal household garbage but bring the product to a collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipments. The symbol on the product, user guide and/or box indicate this. Some of the product materials can be re-used if you bring them to a recycling point. By reusing some parts or raw materials from used products you make an important contribution to the protection of the environment. Please contact your local authorities in case you need more information on the collection points in your area. Batteries must be removed before disposing of the device. Dispose of the batteries in an environmental manner according to your country regulations.

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