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USER MANUAL Butler 2501 DUO TOPCOM
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Bedienungsanleitung
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
We, TTS Nv, Grauwmeer 17, 3001 Heverlee, Belgium, declare that our product:
Product name: TOPCOM
Model type: Butler 2500 / 2501
is in conformity with the essential requirements of the R&TTE directive 1999/5/EC and carries the CE mark accordingly.
Supplementary information:
The product complies with the requirements of:
- TBR 21
- EN60950
- EN 301489-6
- EN 41003
- TBR 6
- TBR 10
Date: 21/03/2002
Place: Heverlee, Belgium
Name: Verheyden Geert
Function: Technical Director
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European contact: TTS Nv, R&D department, Research Park, Grauwmeer 17, 3001
Heverlee, Belgium. Tel: +32 16 398920, Fax: +32 16 398939
!! Belangrijk !!
To use 'Caller ID' (display caller), this service has to be activated on your phone line. Normally you need a separate subscription from your telephone company to activate this function.
If you don't have the Caller ID function on your phone line, the incoming telephone numbers will NOT be shown on the display of your telephone.
!! Wichtig!!
GB The features described in this manual are published with reservation to modifications.
Butler 2500/2501/DUO
1 TOETSEN 7
2. DISPLAY 8
3 INSTALLATIE 9
4 LEGE BATTERIJ-INDICATIE 10
5 WERKING TELEFOON 11
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7 OPROEPDOORSCHAKELING EN INTERCOMGESPREKKEN 16 TUSSEN TWEE HANDSETS
(ENKEL B2500 DUO OF B2501 DUO!!!)
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1 TOETSEN
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3 INSTALLATIE

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Opmerkingen :
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1 TOUCHES 25
2 ECRAN 26
3 INSTALLATION 27
4 INDICATION BATTERIE EPUISÉE 28
5 FONCTIONNEMENT TÉLÉPHONE 29
5.1 Appels sortants 29
5.1.1 Téléphoner 29
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7. TRANSFERT D'APPEL ET INTERCOM ENTRE LES DEUX COMBINÉS (UNIQUEMENT B2500 DUO OU B2501 DUO!!!) 35
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Pure electrical circuit lines without any symbolsCâble du téléphone

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A["Port 1"] --> B["Port 2"]
B --> C["Port 3"]
C --> D["Port 4"]
D --> A
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1 BUTTONS
2. DISPLAY 44
3 INSTALLATION 45
4 BATTERY EMPTY INDICATION 46
5 OPERATION TELEPHONE 47
5.1 Outgoing calls 47
5.1.1 Making a phone call 47
5.1.2 Call setup with dial preparation 47
5.2 Incoming calls 47
5.3 Last number redial 48
5.4 Programming memory numbers 48
5.5 Calling a memory number 48
5.6 Mute function 49
5.7 Setting the volume 49
5.8 Paging 49
5.9 Out of range warning 49
5.10 Flash button (R) 50
5.10.1 Setting the Flash time 50
5.11 Setting the ring volume 50
6 CALLER-ID FUNCTION (CLIP)
6.1 New calls 51
6.2 Consulting the Call list 51
6.3 Calling a number from the Call list 51
6.4 Erasing a number from the Call list 51
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7. CALL TRANSFER AND INTERCOM BETWEEN TWO HANDSETS (ONLY B2500 DUO OR B2501 DUO!!!) 52
7.1. Call transfer during an external call 52
7.2. Internal call (intercom) 52
8. TOPCOM WARRANTY 53
8.1. Warranty period 53
8.2. Warranty handling 53
8.3. Warranty exclusions 53
9. TROUBLESHOOTING 54
10. TECHNICAL DATA 55
Safety Instructions
- Only use the charger plug supplied. Do not use other chargers, as this may damage the battery cells.
- Only insert rechargeable batteries of the same type. Never use ordinary, non-rechargeable batteries. Insert rechargeable batteries so they connect to the right poles (indicated in the battery compartment of the handset).
- Do not touch the charger and plug contacts with sharp or metal objects.
- The operation of some medical devices may be affected.
- The handset may cause an unpleasant buzzing sound in hearing aids.
- Do not place the basic unit in a damp room or at a distance of less than 1.5 m away from a water source. Keep water away from the handset.
- Do not use the telephone in environments where there is a risk of explosions.
- Dispose of the batteries and maintain the telephone in an environment-friendly manner.
- As this telephone cannot be used in case of a power cut, you should use a mains-independent telephone for emergency calls, e.g. a mobile phone.
Cleaning
Clean the telephone with a slightly damp cloth or with an anti-static cloth. Never use cleaning agents or abrasive solvents.
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1. BUTTONS
1 Numerical buttons
2 Line button
3 Redial / Pause button /P
4 Flash R/ Call log button
5 Memory button
6 Paging button •(to retrieve the handset)



7 Mute button

8 INT button Int
9 Line/power indicator (LED)
10 Charge indicator (LED)
11 Handset indicator (LED)
12 Up Button
13 Down Button
14 Volume button

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(set) (LED) (D) 5 12 7 13 6 4 11 3 14 2 1 8 TOFOM 9 102. DISPLAY

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Collection of abstract geometric and symbolic icons arranged in rows (no text or labels)ICON: MEANING:
| You are online | |
| EXT You are in external communication | |
| INT You are in internal communication | |
| New numbers in call list | |
| Rechargeable battery level indicator | |
| The antenna indicates the quality of reception.The antenna flashes when the handset is out of range! | |
| Battery is charging | |
| Microphone is muted | |
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3. INSTALLATION

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Telephone cord Power cablebottom view of base

- Plug one end of the phone cable into the phone unit and the other end into the telephone line wall socket.
- Connect the small plug of the AC adaptor to the phone and the other end of the adapter cable to the electric socket.
- Insert 2 rechargeable batteries (AAA) inside the battery compartment of the handset.
Put the handset on the base unit. The red Charge LED will burn.
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Charge the handset for a period of 24 hours before using the handset for the first time. To extend the battery life time, discharge the batteries completely from time to time. As soon as the handset emits a warning tone or when the battery icon is empty, you have to put it back on the base unit.
4. BATTERY EMPTY INDICATION
When the battery is empty, the handset no longer carries out operations. When a battery is completely empty and you have put the handset on the base unit for a short period of time, the Battery symbol will appear to be fully charged but this is actually not the case. The battery capacity will decrease rapidly. We advise you to put the handset on the base unit for the entire night so that it can be recharged thoroughly.
- Full battery [ ]
- Empty battery [ ]
When you are in the middle of a conversation and the battery is almost empty, the handset will emit a warning signal. Place the handset on the base unit to charge.
5. OPERATION TELEPHONE
5.1 Outgoing calls
5.1.1 Making a phone call
- Press the Line button. You will hear the dial tone.
- Enter the desired telephone number.
- Press the Line button when you want to terminate the call.
5.1.2 Call setup with dial preparation
- Enter the desired telephone number. An incorrect number can be corrected by means of the Mute button ⚙ When you haven't pressed a button for 60 seconds, the number you've already entered will disappear and the handset returns to standby mode.
- Press the Line button. The number will be dialled automatically.
- Press the Line button when you want to terminate the call.
5.2 Incoming calls
- When a call comes in, the handset and base will start to ring. The EXT symbol and the handset indicator LED will blink.
- Press the Line button to answer the incoming call.
- When you pick up the handset from the base unit you are immediately connected to the caller. You do not need to press the Line button
5.3 Last number redial
- Press the Line button
- Press the Redial button ☑ The last number (with max. 20 digits) will be dialled automatically.
- Press the Line button when you want to terminate the call.
5.4 Programming memory numbers
You can program 10 indirect numbers (of max. 20 digits) in the phone's memory.
- Press the Memory button , followed by memory location (0-9).
- Enter the telephone number you wish to save on this memory location.
- Press the Memory button. You will hear a confirmation tone.
Remarks :
- If you wish to insert a pause, press the Redial/Pause button /IP on the location where you want a pause
5.5 Calling a memory number
- Press the Line button .
- Press the Memory button, followed by the number of the memory location (0-9).
- The memory number will be dialled automatically.
- Press the Line button when you want to terminate the call.
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5.6 Mute function
It is possible to deactivate the microphone during a conversation. Now you can speak openly without being heard by your correspondent.
- Press the Mute button during a conversation. The microphone will be deactivated. The MUTE symbol appears on the display.
- Press the Mute button again when you want to continue the conversation.
5.7 Setting the volume
During a conversation you can set the volume by pressing the Volume button. You can set the volume alternatively in Hi, Medium and Low.
5.8 Paging
When you press the Paging button on the base unit, the handset emits a ringing signal for 30 seconds. This signal helps you find a lost handset. Press any key to stop the ringing on a handset.
5.9 Out of range warning
When the handset is out of the working range of the base unit during a conversation, the unit will emit a warning signal to warn the user that he has to move closer towards the base unit.
5.10 Flash button (R)
When you press the R button, also called flash or recall, the unit generates a line interruption (of 100 ms or 250 ms). It gives you the possibility to use the special services of your telephone provider and/or to transfer calls when you have a telephone exchange.
5.10.1 Setting the Flash time
Set the switch on the bottom of the base in the desired position!
5.11 Setting the ring volume
Press the volume button a few times in standby until the desired handset ring volume is heard.
Remark: The Base ring volume cannot be set!
6. CALLER-ID FUNCTION (CLIP)
The Butler 2500/2501 displays the telephone numbers of incoming calls. This function is only possible if you are subscribed to a telephone operator that provides this service. Contact your telephone provider for more information. When you receive a call, the numbers are saved in a Call list. This list can hold 10 telephone numbers (each of max. 10 digits). If the number is longer then 10 digits, only the last 10 digits are shown and stored!
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6.1 New calls
When you've received a new unanswered call, the CLIP symbol 📧 appears on the display.
6.2 Consulting the Call list
When you consult the Call list, you will notice that the list always starts with the last call received.
- Press the Call Log button or the Up or Down button.
- Use the Up and Down buttons to scroll through the list. The Up key will skip backwards to the previous record, the Down key will skip forward to the next record.
- You can leave the Call list by pressing the R button.
6.3 Calling a number from the Call list
- Scroll through the Call list until the desired number is shown on the display.
- Press the Line button. The number will be dialled automatically.
6.4 Erasing a number from the Call list
- Scroll through the Call list until the desired number is shown on the display.
- Press the Mute button to erase the number.
7. CALL TRANSFER AND INTERCOM BETWEEN TWO HANDSETS (ONLY B2500 DUO OR B2501 DUO!!!)
!!! These functions only work on the DUO version of the Butler 2500/2501!!!
7.1. Call transfer during an external call
- During an external call, press the INT key.
- The other handset will start to ring for 30 s. If the other handset doesn't take the call, the external call will be switched back.
- When the other handset takes the line you can talk internally. If you hang up, the external line will be connected with the other handset.
- Or press the INT key again to return to the external call.
- Press the Line button to end the call.
7.2. Internal call (intercom)
• In standby press the INT key.
- The other handset will start to ring 30s. You can stop the ringing by pressing the INT key again.
- If the other handset answers the call by pressing the Line button you can talk internally.
- Press the Line button to end the call.
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8. TOPCOM WARRANTY
8.1. Warranty period
The Topcom units have a 24-month warranty period. The warranty period starts on the day the new unit is purchased by the consumer.
The warranty has to be proven by presentation of the original bill or receipt, on which the date of purchase and the model of unit are indicated.
8.2. Warranty handling
A faulty unit needs to be returned to a Topcom service centre including a valid purchase note.
If the unit develops a fault during the warranty period, Topcom or its officially appointed service centre will repair any defects caused by material or manufacturing faults free of charge.
Topcom will at its discretion fulfil its warranty obligations by either repairing or exchanging the faulty units or parts of the faulty units.
The initial purchase date shall determine the start of the warranty period.
The warranty period is not extended if the unit is exchanged or repaired by Topcom or its appointed service centres.
8.3. Warranty exclusions
Damage or defects caused by incorrect treatment or operation and damage resulting from use of non-original parts or accessories not recommended by Topcom are not covered by the warranty.
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The warranty does not cover damage caused by outside factors, such as lightning, water and fire, nor any damage caused during transportation.
No warranty can be claimed if the serial number on the units has been changed, removed or rendered illegible.
Any warranty claims will be invalid if the unit has been repaired, altered or modified by the buyer or by unqualified, non-officially appointed Topcom service centres.
9. TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Possible cause Solution
| No Display Batteries not charged Check the position of the batteriesRecharge the batteries | |
| No dialling tone Telephone cable not Check the connection properly connected of the telephone cable | |
| Volume of conversation Adjust the volume during partner too low the conversation bypressing the volume key | |
| Handset ringer volume Adjust the ringer volume too low during standby bypressing the volume key |
10. TECHNICAL DATA
Range: max. 300 m in open space
| max. 50 m in buildings |
| Dialling options: DTMF (tone) |
| Batteries: 2 x 1.2V, 300 mAh AAA Type NiCd rechargeable |
| Max. standby time: approx. 200 hours |
| Max. talk time: 9 hours |
| Ambient temperature: +5 °C to +45 °C |
| Permitted relative air humidity: 25 to 85 % |
| Power supply base adapter: 220/230V, 50 Hz |
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1 TASTEN 59
2. DISPLAY 60
3. INSTALLATION 61
4. BATTERIE LEER-ANZEIGE 62
5. BETRIEB TELEFON 63
5.1 Telefonieren 63
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7. ANRUFUMLEITUNG UND WECHSELSPRECHANLAGE ZWISCHEN ZWEI HANDSETS (NUR B2500 DUO ODER B2501 DUO!!!) 69
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