Amplicomms PowerTel 700 User manual

PowerTel
000
User Guide
PowerTel
700/702
User Guide

At a glance
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At a glance
Please open this page for an ‘At a glance’ guide to your PowerTel 700

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PowerTel 700 Cordless handset and base
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PowerTel 702 Cordless handset and charger base
You will only have this extra handset and charger base if you purchased
a PowerTel 702 pack.
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Incoming call light
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Memory 1, 2, 3
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Boost button with
LED
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Prole setting
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Left softkey (opens
the menu in
standby state)
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Internal key
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External call/
Handsfree
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/Ringer on/off
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Pause
(long press 0)
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Microphone
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Incoming call/
Charging/
Line in use
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Call transfer
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Headset socket
(Headset not
included)
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Up/Redial
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Volume (+ / -)
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Phonebook/
Save/OK
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Recall
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End call
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Down/Calls list/
Equalizer
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Keypad
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#/Keylock
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Find handset/
Registration
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Incoming call light
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Memory 1, 2, 3
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Boost button with
LED
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Prole setting
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Left softkey (opens
the menu in
standby state)
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Internal key
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External call/
Handsfree
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/Ringer on/off
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Pause
(long press 0)
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Microphone
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Incoming call/
Charging/
Line in use
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Call transfer
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Headset socket
(Headset not
included)
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Up/Redial
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Volume (+ / -)
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Phonebook/
Save/OK
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Recall
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End call
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Down/Calls list/
Equalizer
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Keypad
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Getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Check box contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Set up your phone system in four simple steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Connect your base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Install your batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Charge your handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Connect the telephone cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
PowerTel 702 users only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Attach the belt clip (optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Handset display icons explained . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Phone menu guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
How to use your phone menu display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Basic guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Making and receiving calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Make a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
End a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Take a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Redial a number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Call back a previous caller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Dial a number in your phone book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Dial a number using the quick dial buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Adjust the handset earpiece volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

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Boost the handset earpiece volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Handsfree feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Use handsfree calling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
See call length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Use a headset (not included) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Mute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Switch the handset ringer on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Lock and unlock the handset keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Make an internal call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Transfer an external call internally . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Make a conference call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Register a handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Deregister a handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Find handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Power failure – What to do . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Using your menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Priority/Default Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
User Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Change a profile name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Change a profile’s handset volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Change a profile’s boost setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Change a profile’s tone (‘equaliser’) setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

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Copy a profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Choosing which profile to use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Change the handset ringer melody . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Change the handset ringer volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Change the tone (‘equaliser’) setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Boost on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Change handset name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Switch key pad beep on or off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Change contrast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Switch auto talk on or off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Change backlight timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Switch confirmation beep on or off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Select base . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Change language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Change date/time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Change clock hours to 12- or 24-hour format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Set alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Base Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Change base ringer melody . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Change base ringer volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Change system PIN code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Appointment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42

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Stop watch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Using your phone book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
How to use the keypad when using your phone book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Enter a name and number in your phone book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Edit a phone book entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Delete a phone book entry or all entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Copy phone book entries to another registered handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Using your quick dial memory buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Store a quick dial name and number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Edit a quick dial entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Delete a quick dial entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Using your calls list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Store numbers from your calls list to the phone book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Store numbers from your calls list to a quick dial memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51
Delete a single calls list entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Delete all calls list entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Use on a private branch exchange . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
To set the recall time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Insert a dialling pause . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
Using additional services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Set the dial mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Reset to default settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56

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Help and support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
Troubleshooting guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58
Safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
Intended use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
Phone location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
Power supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
Medical equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
Rechargeable batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
Hearing aid compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Technical details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Default settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66
Maintenance and guarantee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
Guarantee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67
Declaration of conformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
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Getting started
Check box contents
If you have purchased a PowerTel 700 pack you should have:
If you have purchased a PowerTel 702 pack you should have:
Important: please make sure you’ve read the safety information on page 62
before you set up your phone system.
• 1 base
• 1 cordless handset
• 1 battery cover
• 1 belt clip
• 1 power adapter
• 1 telephone cable
• 3 rechargeable AAA 1.2V 750mAh
NiMH batteries
• 1 base
• 1 charger base
• 2 cordless handsets
• 2 battery covers
• 2 belt clips
• 2 power adapters
• 1 telephone cable
• 6 rechargeable AAA 1.2V 750mAh
NiMH batteries
Important: use only the power adapters, telephone line cord and batteries
supplied with your PowerTel 700 or 702 otherwise your phone may not
work.

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Set up your phone system in four simple steps
1 Connect your base
1 Plug the power adapter into the socket marked on the back of your
phone base and the other end into the mains power wall socket and switch
the power on.
2 Plug the telephone cable into the socket marked on the back of your
phone base but don’t plug the other end into the phone wall socket yet.
Important: use only the power adapters, telephone line cord and batteries
supplied with your PowerTel 700 or 702 otherwise your phone may not
work.
Mains power
wall socket
Socket for Vibrate
Pad (PTV100)
available as
an accessory

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2 Install your batteries
1 Insert your two rechargeable batteries into your handset. Make sure they’re
the right way round so ‘+’ lines up with ‘+’.
2 Replace your handset’s battery compartment cover.
3 Charge your handset
So it can charge fully, place your handset on its base to charge for at least 16
hours (make sure the power socket is switched on!).
4 Connect the telephone cable
When the batteries are fully charged, plug the end of the telephone cable into
your telephone wall socket.
Important: only use the rechargeable 750mAh NiMH batteries supplied.
Over time if you need to replace the batteries make sure they are of the same
type as those supplied. Never use Alkaline batteries.

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PowerTel 702 users only
1 Connect your charger base
Plug the other power adapter that’s already attached to your charger base into
your mains power wall socket and switch the power on.
2 Install your batteries
Follow the instructions on page 10.
3 Charge your handset
So it can charge fully, place your handset on its charger base to charge for at
least 16 hours (make sure the power socket is switched on!).

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Attach the belt clip
There is a belt clip included in the box that you can attach to the back of your
handset if required. Simply turn the handset over and slot the belt clip securely
into the two recesses located on either side of the handset.
Your PowerTel 700 or 702 is now ready for use!
Private exchanges: if your phone is going to use a private exchange
(for example, if you have to dial ‘9’ to get an outside line, please follow
the steps on page 54).

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Handset display icons explained
The following icons appear in your handset display to indicate:
Menu
Conrm / OK
Back
Phone book mode
There is more information to view on the left
There is more information to view on the right
Battery status
Ringer off
An alarm is activated

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Keylock is on
Handsfree mode
Call in progress
Boost receiver volume is on (Icon will ash)
Mute handset microphone
You have new calls
When steady, the handset is in range of the base
When ashing, the handset is out of range of the base
Internal call in progress

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Phone menu guide
Use this section to nd your way around the menu display on your phone.
How to use your phone menu display
When you’ve set up your phone and everything’s connected, use your menu
display to do things with your phone – from changing the ringer sound to set-
ting up user proles and saving phone numbers.
Basic guide
Open main menu: press
Browse sub menu: open your main menu and then press or .
Select sub menu item: scroll using or until the item you’re looking for
is shown and then press .
Browse a function: open your sub menu and then press or .

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Select a function: scroll using or until the function you’re looking for is
shown and then press .
Enter digits or letters: use your keypad.
Confirm or save an entry or action: press .
Cancel and return to standby: press .
Note: if you don’t do anything, your phone will automatically go on standby
after 30 seconds.
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