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Aastra Telecom DECT 142 manual

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    Aastra DECT 142 Quick Guide[...]

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    1 U sing Y our T elephone Important Saf et y Inf ormation C ommunic ations Regulation Inf ormation 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, includ[...]

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    3 2 Using Y our T elephone • Sources of heat, direct sunlight or unventilated areas. • Devices that generate strong magnetic fields, electrical appliances, fluorescent lamps, computers, radios, televisions, fax machines or telephones. • Areas where the equipment can be covered, its ventilation impaired or liquid can get inside. • Areas wher[...]

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    5 4 Handset: Display Earpiece Rear: Loudspeaker Softkey Softkey Info key R-key Emergency call key Hook key Handsfree key Dialling keypad Cancel / Delete key Power on/off Microphone Arrow keys Connector for Headset Anschluss für PC Ov er vie w DE CT and GAP Your handset uses a digital radio connection in accordance with the Digital Enhanced Cordles[...]

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    7 6 Inst allation Unpacking and Inst alling Y our T elephone Unpacking Y our T elephone The package contains: • Aastra DECT 142 Handset • Charger cradle • 120 V plug-in adapter with a connector cable (9 ft) • Three rechargeable batteries • Memory card (either already inserted or separate, depending on the model) • Belt clip • Quick us[...]

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    9 8 Installation Inst alling the Handset Important Inf ormation about the Batt eries Never use the batteries for any purpose other than that for which they were intended. Never use a battery which is damaged or worn out. Heat or cold reduces the performance and service life of the batteries. A handset with hot or cold batteries may be temporarily o[...]

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    11 10 Installation Inserting the Memory Car d If a memory card was not in your handset when you first unpacked the phone, then you will have to insert it in its slot in the battery compartment yourself. Important note on safety Take great care handling the memory card. The contacts should be free of dust, grease, moisture, etc. Do not store your ca[...]

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    13 12 Installation Mounting and R emoving the Belt Clip ➀ Push the adapter ring over the back of the handset until it snaps into the openings on the side. To remove the adapter, pull the two sides slightly apart. ➁ Mounting the belt clip: Press the upper parts of the belt clip together as shown, push it over the belt, then release the end of th[...]

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    15 14 B asic F unctions Ke y L ock Activate the key lock before putting your handset in a bag or your pocket to prevent a call from being made accidentally. If you receive a call, the key lock is deactivated for the duration of the call. You answer the call by pressing the hook key. A ctiv ating the K ey Lock E Press . F . You’ll see in the displ[...]

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    17 16 B asic F unctions Emer gency Number (SO S) In order to be able to make an emergency call with just a single long press of the R key r , you must first store this emergency number using the “Telephone Options > Emergency Call” menu item. You make the emergency or SOS call to the programmed phone number by pressing and holding down the R[...]

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    19 18 Making Calls A Press the hook key to dial the number. ... or chain the phone number you previously entered to another one: Please note : In predialing, if the input cursor is positioned behind the phone number, the number to be chained will be suffixed to that phone number. If the input cursor is at any other point, the number to be chained w[...]

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    21 Making Calls Making Calls fr om the T elephone Book The telephone book can contain up to 100 entries, which are automatically sorted into alphabetical order. F Press the arrow  key while the handset is in the idle state and select the name you want F or t search for the name by entering the initial letter (if necessary, press the number key s[...]

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    23 22 Making Calls Ans wering C alls Incoming calls are indicated on the handset both acoustically and on the display, which is then illu- minated. You’ll see the caller's phone number in the display. In addition, you’ll see the caller's name in the upper text line. The phone number will not be displayed if the caller is calling anony[...]

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    25 24 Making Calls Ans wering a C all during a Con ver sation (Call W aiting) You hear the call-waiting tone and see the call in your display. You see the caller's name and phone number. r Press the R key to answer the call. The first call is then held. ... or: B Press Info key to open the service menu. F Select , and confirm this by pressing [...]

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    27 26 Making Calls T oggling during the Enquiry Call If the enquiry call can be established, you can use the R key r to speak alternately with the other two parties (this is known as “toggling”). ... or: B Press Info key to open the service menu. F Select , and confirm this by pressing . The currently held call will be activated and the active [...]

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    29 28 Appendix Key Lock on/off Alarm Alarm active Set Date / Time Melody Ringer Settings Melody Internal External Unknown Number VIP Alarm Emergency call Type Repeat Play once Device Buzzer Vibrator Headset Volume Settings Volume Settings Earpiece Hands-free Headset Buzzer Caller Filter Accept list Block List Filter off List of numbers System Subsc[...]

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    If you’ve read this owner’s manual and still have problems, please visit our website at www.aastratelecom.com or contact your local retailer for technical assistance. Copyright 2007 Aastra All Rights Reserved Created in May 2007 • Item-No. 69014.033 • The right to technical changes is reserved. Aastra DECT 142[...]