Alcatel-Lucent 8232 DECT Handset User manual

8232 DECT Handset
OpenTouch™ Suite for MLE
User Manual
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1GETTING TO KNOW YOUR TELEPHONE ........................................................................ 5
1.1 PHONE DESCRIPTION ............................................................................................... 5
1.2 STATUS ICONS ...................................................................................................... 7
1.3 MENU ICONS........................................................................................................ 8
1.4 CALL ICONS ......................................................................................................... 9
1.5 ACCESSING THE MENU AND NAVIGATING ...................................................................... 10
2GETTING STARTED ................................................................................................ 11
2.1 INSTALLING THE BATTERY IN THE TELEPHONE.................................................................. 11
2.3 CHARGING YOUR TELEPHONE BATTERY......................................................................... 13
2.4 SWITCHING ON YOUR TELEPHONE ............................................................................... 14
2.5 SWITCHING OFF YOUR TELEPHONE .............................................................................. 14
3USING YOUR TELEPHONE........................................................................................ 15
3.1 MAKING A CALL ................................................................................................... 15
3.2 CALLING FROM YOUR PERSONAL DIRECTORY................................................................... 15
3.3 CALLING YOUR CALLER BY NAME (COMPANY DIRECTORY).................................................... 16
3.4 RECEIVING A CALL ................................................................................................ 16
3.5 REDIALING......................................................................................................... 17
3.6 REQUESTING AUTOMATIC CALLBACK IF INTERNAL NUMBER IS BUSY.......................................... 17
3.7 SENDING TEXT MESSAGE IF INTERNAL NUMBER IS BUSY....................................................... 17
3.8 SPEAKING ON THE LOUDSPEAKER OF A BUSY INTERNAL CONTACT ........................................... 18
3.9 DURING A CONVERSATION........................................................................................ 18
4DURING A CONVERSATION ...................................................................................... 19
4.1 MAKE A SECOND CALL............................................................................................ 19
4.2 RECEIVING A SECOND CALL ...................................................................................... 19
4.3 SWITCHING BETWEEN TWO CALLS (BROKER CALL)............................................................ 20
4.4 TRANSFERRING A CALL........................................................................................... 20
4.5 THREE-WAY CONFERENCE WITH INTERNAL AND/OR EXTERNAL CALLERS (CONFERENCE)................... 21
4.6 PLACING AN OUTSIDE CALL ON HOLD (PARKING)............................................................... 21
4.7 ACTIVATE/DEACTIVATE VOICE FREQUENCY ..................................................................... 22
5SHARING.............................................................................................................. 23
5.1 ANSWERING THE GENERAL BELL ................................................................................ 23
5.2 CALL PICK-UP ..................................................................................................... 23
5.3 HUNTING GROUPS................................................................................................. 24
5.4 SENDING A WRITTEN MESSAGE TO AN INTERNAL CONTACT.................................................... 25
5.5 SEND A VOICE MESSAGE COPY................................................................................... 25
5.6 SENDING A RECORDED MESSAGE TO A NUMBER OR A DISTRIBUTION LIST.................................... 26
6KEEP IN TOUCH..................................................................................................... 27
6.1 FORWARDING CALLS TO ANOTHER NUMBER (IMMEDIATE FORWARD)......................................... 27
6.2 DIFFERENT TYPES OF DIVERSIONS /EXAMPLE OF DIVERSION ON BUSY....................................... 27
6.3 DIVERTING CALLS TO YOUR VOICE MAILBOX .................................................................... 28
6.4 CONSULTING YOUR VOICE MAILBOX ............................................................................. 29
6.5 DISPLAY AN ABSENCE MESSAGE ................................................................................ 29
6.6 PROGRAM YOUR ASSOCIATE NUMBER........................................................................... 30
6.7 DEFINE AN OVERFLOW NUMBER ................................................................................. 30

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6.8 CANCELLING ALL FORWARDS .................................................................................... 31
6.9 CONSULTING TEXT MESSAGES ................................................................................... 31
7PROGRAMMING YOUR TELEPHONE ........................................................................... 32
7.1 IDENTIFY THE TERMINAL YOU ARE ON ........................................................................... 32
7.2 INITIALIZING YOUR VOICE MAILBOX .............................................................................. 32
7.3 CHANGE YOUR VOICE MAILBOX PASSWORD .................................................................... 33
7.4 ADJUSTING THE AUDIO FUNCTIONS .............................................................................. 33
7.5 ACTIVATING HEADSET MODE ..................................................................................... 34
7.6 ADJUSTING YOUR TELEPHONE FUNCTIONS...................................................................... 35
7.7 SELECTING LANGUAGE ........................................................................................... 36
7.8 PROGRAMMING YOUR PERSONAL DIRECTORY .................................................................. 36
7.9 MODIFYING A RECORD IN THE PERSONAL DIRECTORY.......................................................... 37
7.10 ERASE A RECORD FROM THE PERSONAL DIRECTORY......................................................... 37
7.11 PROGRAMMING AN APPOINTMENT REMINDER ................................................................. 38
7.12 LOCKING YOUR TELEPHONE .................................................................................... 38
7.13 MODIFYING YOUR PERSONAL CODE ............................................................................ 39
8REGISTERING THE TELEPHONE................................................................................ 40
8.1 REGISTERING THE TELEPHONE ON A SYSTEM FOR THE FIRST TIME............................................ 40
8.2 REGISTERING THE TELEPHONE ON OTHER SYSTEMS ........................................................... 41
9USING THE TELEPHONE IN GAP MODE ....................................................................... 43
9.1 MAKING A CALL ................................................................................................... 43
9.2 RECEIVING A CALL ................................................................................................ 43
9.3 CALLING FROM YOUR PERSONAL DIRECTORY................................................................... 44
9.4 REDIALING THE LAST NUMBER DIALED (REDIAL)................................................................ 44
9.5 CALL LOG.......................................................................................................... 44
9.6 SENDING DTMF SIGNALS ........................................................................................ 45
9.7 SENDING A CALIBRATED CUT-OFF ............................................................................... 45
9.8 PROGRAMMING YOUR PERSONAL DIRECTORY .................................................................. 46
9.9 CUSTOMIZING AND ADJUSTING YOUR TELEPHONE.............................................................. 47
10 ACCESSORIES............................................................................................. 50
10.1 PHONE PACKAGE ................................................................................................ 50
10.2 CHARGERS....................................................................................................... 50
10.3 CHARACTERISTICS OF THE MAINS POWER ADAPTER.......................................................... 51
10.4 PRESENTATION OF THE BATTERY PACK........................................................................ 52
10.5 HEADPHONE /EXTERNAL MICROPHONE........................................................................ 52
10.6 CLEANING YOUR TELEPHONE................................................................................... 52
10.7 TRANSPORTING AND PROTECTING YOUR TELEPHONE ........................................................ 53
11 DECLARATION OF COMPLIANCE ..................................................................... 54

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Operating conditions
This approved DECT telephone is intended to be used with an ALE International cordless PABX. The
following conditions must be respected, notably concerning the use of radioelectric frequencies:
Changes or modifications to the equipment not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
To limit the risk of interference, people with pacemakers must keep the wireless telephone away
from their equipment (minimum distance of 15 cm/6 inches).
It is recommended to follow the standard acceptance procedures before using this equipment in
human safety critical areas (hospitals...).
DECT equipment can only be used to establish links between fixed points if these links are
temporary.
 conditionsof access to a DECT equipment telepoint network shall be stipulated by contract with
the operator of the authorized telepoint network concerned.
Do not expose your telephone to severe conditions (rain, sea air, dust, etc.).
Switch off the telephone before changing the battery.
You must not switch on or use your telephone near gas or inflammable liquids.
The headset includes magnetic elements that may attract sharp metallic objects.
There is a danger of explosion if the battery is replaced incorrectly. Use only recommended battery
Alcatel-Lucent 3BN67332AA (Dongguan DRN New Energy Co. Ltd. RTR001FXX - Li-ion 3.7V
1100mAh 4.1Wh).
The mains power socket used must be close to the charger/holder and easily accessible, so that it
can be used as an 'on/off' facility.
Battery charge: Charge the battery for about 6 hours before initial use.
Use the following 82x2 DECT Handset charging units:
-8232 DECT Handset Desktop charger (3BN67331AA),
-82x2 DECT Handset Dual Charger (3BN67341AA)
With the following Power Supply Units:
- 8232 DECT Handset Desktop charger PSU Europe (3BN67335AA)
TenPao (Model S005AYV0500100) –Class VI (rating I/P:AC 100-240V, 0.2A; O/P: DC 5V, 1A)
Phihong (Model PSA05E-050Q-H) –Class V (rating I/P:AC 100-240V, 0.2A; O/P: DC 5V, 1A)
Friwo FW7713/XX –Class V(rating I/P:AC 100-240V, 150mA; O/P: DC 5V, 1A)
- 8232 DECT Handset Desktop charger PSU WW (3BN67336AA)
TenPao (Model S008ACM0500100 with UK,US,AUS plugs) –Class VI (rating I/P:AC 100-240V,
0.3A; O/P: DC 5V, 1A)
Friwo FW7712 - Class V (rating I/P:AC 100-240V, 125mA; O/P: DC 5V, 0.9A)
You can charge the device by connecting it to a USB 2.0 port (type A). Use only the cable provided
with the 8232 DECT Handset Desktop Charger (USB 'A' plug), or the 82x2 DECT Handset Dual
Charger.
To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods.
The labels and icons presented in this document are not contractually binding and may be modified without
prior warning. The labels and icons displayed on your phone depend on the system to which you are
connected and may differ from those specified in this document.

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1 Getting to know your telephone
1.1 Phone description
Answer the call.
Long press (feature depending on the system):
redial last number or access the redial list.
Switching between two calls (Broker call).
Switch off ringer.
Hang up.
Long press: switch on the phone / switch  the
phone.
Return to previous menu.
Erase a character.
Delete an entire field.
Short press: back to homepage.
Long press: lock/unlock keypad.
Access MENU.
onfirm.
Navigate.
Short press: access the company directory.
Long press: identify the terminal you are on.
In communication mode: activate/deactivate the mute feature. No feature is associated
with this key in idle mode.
In idle mode
Short press: access the ringer and vibrate adjustment feature.
Long press: activate/deactivate vibrate feature.
In communication mode: activate/deactivate the loudspeaker.
Long press (Features depending on the system): access to personal speed dial / access the
DTMF feature during a conversation.
GAP mode: when you are on a call, you can initiate a second call.

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LED
Green steady: the phone is on the charger and the battery is fully charged.
Red steady: the phone is on the charger and the battery is charging.
Slow orange flashing: telephonic event such as unread message, missed call, etc.
Rapid orange flashing: incoming call.
Red flashing: out of coverage.
Flashing when the phone is plugged into the charger means the same as when the
phone is not plugged into the charger.
Short press: Increase the volume of ring tone during an incoming call (4 steps) or increase
volume of loudspeaker during a conversation (8 steps).
Long press in conversation: activate/deactivate the loudspeaker.
Short press: Decrease the volume of ring tone during an incoming call (4 steps) or decrease
volume of loudspeaker during a conversation (8 steps).
Long press: Activate/deactivate the mute feature.
3.5 mm jack plug for headset and maintenance.
Clip to hook your phone on your belt. You can remove the clip and instead use the cover that is
provided in the phone package.
USB plug for charging the battery.
Press on this key to light up the screen when the phone is in idle state.

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1.2 Status icons
The status icons are displayed on the welcome screen and indicate the status of the telephone.
Battery charge level.
Received messages voice mail and callback request texts and unanswered calls.
Appointment programmed.
Call diversion activated.
Vibrate mode active.
Ringer active.
Ringer disabled.
Radio reception quality.
Loudspeaker on (in conversation).
Mute on (in conversation).
Economy mode activated and used (green).
Economy mode activated (gray).
50mW.
You can obtain details on the status icons from the tooltips that appear on the welcome screen
when you use the navigator:

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1.3 MENU icons
The MENU is accessible from the welcome screen by pressing the OK key.
It provides access to all the functions available on your system. All icons are described in their unselected
state. When selected, the icons are displayed in a purple.
Contacts:
Manage your personal directory and access the company directory.
Dialed:
Call back one of the last numbers dialed.
Call log:
Access the log of all incoming and outgoing calls.
Forward:
Divert your calls to another number.
Messages:
Consult and send voice and text messages.
Alarms:
Program a call-back time.
Lock:
Lock/unlock the set.
Services:
Access the services configuration of the handset (associate, overflow, password, name, number,
etc.).
Settings:
Access the general settings of the phone (key sound, economy mode, charger warning).
Language:
Choice of language.
Ring:
Ringing setting.

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1.4 Call icons
Making a call.
Receiving a call.
Call on hold.
Sending text message if internal number is busy.
Accessing the directories.
Transferring a call.
Switching to DTMF signals.
Setting up a conference.
Forwarding your calls to your voice message service.
Parking an external communication.
Call duration and cost.
Additional options (Features depending on the system).
In the event of a multiple call, the icons have symbols (such as numbers) to distinguish between the
different callers.
Example: first call is on hold, second call is ongoing / .

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1.5 Accessing the MENU and navigating
Access the menu.
Press the Access menu key.
Select a function in the MENU.
Use the navigator keys and press the
OK key to select a function.
Navigating within a function.
You can move vertically along the
various labels within the function
Press the OK key to validate your
choice.
OR
You can move horizontally along the
various icons within the function
Press the OK key to validate your
choice.

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2 Getting started
In order to have a fully operational 8232 DECT Handset, make sure that you have the following items: the
battery, the AC/DC adapter, the power supply and the USB cable.
2.1 Installing the battery in the telephone
2.1.1 Installing the battery in the telephone
If the belt clip is installed, you must lift it up and maintain it in this position
during the battery installation or replacement. You are advised to proceed
with the belt clip lifted rather than turned.
You can also turn the belt clip counterclockwise.
Lift up the cover.
Position the battery 'connectors ' side as shown in the drawing (A).
Terminate the installation of the battery in its compartment by pressing as
shown in the drawing (B).
Replace the cover.

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2.1.2 Removing the battery from the telephone
If the belt clip is installed, you must lift it up and maintain it in this position
during the battery installation or replacement.
You can also turn the belt clip counterclockwise.
Lift up the cover.
Remove the battery from its compartment as shown in the drawing.

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2.3 Charging your telephone battery
2.3.1 Charging the battery on a single charger
Put your phone on its suppo Plug the UB cable into the 5V socket of the desktop charger. Plug the other
end of the USB cable into the AC/DC adaptor. Plug the AC/DC adaptor into the mains power supply.
Green steady: the phone is on the charger (or connected to the USB cable) and the battery is fully
charged.
Red steady: the phone is on the charger and the battery is charging.
You can configure how the handset behaves when it is installed on the charger using the settings menu.
Refer to the chapter on configuring your telephone.
2.3.2 How to dock your phone with the USB cable
Plug the USB cable into the USB port of your phone. The other end of the USB cable
can be plugged into the AC/DC adaptor or into a computer USB port.
You can also charge your phone from any USB plug, such as a computer USB plug. However, the charging
time is longer than charging with the AC/DC adapter.
2.3.3 LED
Green steady: the phone is on the charger (or connected to the USB cable) and the battery is fully
charged.
Red steady: the phone is on the charger and the battery is charging.
Recharge your telephone battery regularly. The telephone can be on or off when recharging the battery. If
the telephone is to remain unused or out of its charger for several weeks, remove the battery and store it
separately.
The battery charging time is less than 3 hours. The charging time is longer if charging through the USB
plug from a device other than the AC/DC adapter.

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2.3.4 Autonomy of your telephone
On standby in the radio coverage zone. Up to 200 hours.
In continuous conversation. Up to 20 hours if economy mode is activated, 17 hours if economy mode is not
activated.
Switch off the telephone before changing the battery.
2.4 Switching on your telephone
Press the switch on/off key (long press).
Your telephone is switched on.
If the display fails to light up or the battery icon is flashing, recharge the battery.
If the radio reception icon doesn't appear on the telephone display:
Check that you're in an area covered (if you're not, move close to a radio base station).
Check that the telephone is properly installed in the system (consult the PABX manager).
Ithe display indicates: 'Auto install ?', see paragraph 'Registering the telephone' or contact your installation
technician.
2.5 Switching off your telephone
Press the switch on/off key (long press).
Select the sch off featre.
Your telephone is switched off.

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3 Using your telephone
3.1 Making a call
Dial.
Send the call.
You are in communication:
Hang up.
To make an external call, dial the outside line access code before dialing your contact number.
3.2 Calling from your personal directory
Quick access:
Access MENU.
(In idle state)
Contacts
Personal Dir
Validate access to the 'personal directory '.
Select the name of the person you wish to call.
Send the call.
Quick access: .

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3.3 Calling your caller by name (company directory)
Quick access:
Access MENU.
Contacts
Phone Book
Enter the first letters of the name, name-first name or the initials of your caller.
Apply.
Select the type of search you want (last name, last name and first name or initials).
Select the desired name.
Send the call.
Name must be entered in format name / space / first name.
For fast access to this function from the home screen page, press the directory key.
3.4 Receiving a call
You are receiving a call.
or
Answer the call
Disabling the ringer: press the hang up key when your telephone rings: it is still possible to
answer by pressing the off hook key.
Speak.
Hang up.
The ringer does not ring if:
-the vibrate mode is active, the vibrate mode active icon is displayed on the screen saver.
-the ringer is disabled, the ringer disabled icon is displayed on the screen saver.

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3.5 Redialing
Call back one of the last numbers dialed.
Quick access:
Access MENU.
Long press
Dialed
Select the number in the list.
Send the call.
3.6 Requesting automatic callback if internal number  busy
The telephone of the internal caller you are trying to contact is busy, and you want the person to call you
back as soon as they are free.
Call back.
To cancel the automatic callback request, enter the 'Cancel automatic callback' function code.
3.7 Sending text message if internal number is busy
The telephone of the internal contact you are trying to contact is busy and you want to leave them a text
message.
Text Mail
Select the type of message to send (Fixed Messages, Prg Messages, New Message).
Folow information displayed on the screen.

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3.8 Speaking on the loudspeaker of a busy internal contact
In some cases, you might have to broadcast on the loudspeaker of a busy contact. This feature must be
configured by the administrator.
LS announce
You can talk, your contact will hear you on their loudspeaker.
3.9 During a conversation
During a call and without losing the connection, there are several ways to access the options offered by
your system, using:
The list of icons at the top of the screen.
The list of items at the bottom of the screen.
Call in progress.
ot for secod call (Call in progress / Call waiting).
Transfer.
Conference.
Contacts.
Voice frequency.
Additional options: Enquiry call, Record, Park/retrieve, Forbidden
service, Back.
Call duration and cost.

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4 During a conversation
4.1 Make a second call
You are in conversation with one caller.
Dial the number.
Send the call.
The first call is on hold.
Recover the call on hold:
Hang up.
Your telephone rings.
Recover the call on hold.
You can also initiate another call by using the 'Enquiry call”feature.
4.2 Receiving a second call
You are in conversation and a caller is trying to contact you:
A beep is sent and the caller's name is displayed for 3 seconds.
Answer the call.
The first call is on hold.
Over 3 seconds, move with the navigate-left-right key to the receiving a second call icon, to see the identity
of the second caller (and off-hook if necessary).

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4.3 Switching between two calls (Broker call)
During a call, to recover the caller on hold:
Recover the call on hold.
Yoan establisthe identity of the waiting call without taking it by using the navigate-left-right key.
Display the caller's identity.
Recover the call on hold.
4.4 Transferring a call
During a conversation, to transfer the call to another number:
You are in communication with a first caller:
Call the recipient of the transfer.
Send the call.
You are in conversation with the destination number:
Transfer
The two callers are connected.
After dialing the number of the recipient, you can use "Transfer" to transfer the call directly without waiting
for the person to answer. The transfer between two external parties and the transfer action by the on-hook
key depends on the system configuration.