ATON C29 User manual

Aton C29
User Guide
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Table of Contents
1 Important Safety Instructions ... 3
2 First steps ................................... 4
2.1 Check the package contents.............. 4
2.2 Setting up the telephone unit ............. 5
2.3 Connecting the telephone unit ........... 5
2.4 Useful tips for using this manual ........ 5
3 About the phone......................... 6
3.1 Key features of the phone.................. 6
3.2 The phone at a glance ....................... 7
3.3 Screen display at a glance................. 8
3.4 Default Settings.................................. 8
4 Calls............................................. 9
4.1 Answer a call...................................... 9
4.2 Make a call......................................... 9
4.3 End a call ......................................... 11
4.4 Recall ............................................... 11
4.5 Redial List ........................................ 11
4.6 Caller List ......................................... 12
4.7 Call the COMBOX............................ 13
5 Phonebook ............................... 14
5.1 Review Phonebook Entry................. 14
5.2 Add a new Phonebook Entry ........... 15
5.3 Delete all Phonebook Entries........... 15
6 Direct Memory.......................... 16
6.1 Add a new Direct Memory entry....... 16
6.2 Dial a Direct Memory ....................... 16
6.3 Edit a Direct Memory ....................... 17
6.4 Delete a Direct Memory ................... 17
7 Volume Settings....................... 17
7.1 Volume control................................. 17
7.2 Mute and Unmute the phone ........... 18
8 Writing and editing text........... 18
9 Sending and Receiving SMS ... 20
9.1 Write an SMS (and send/
store it) ............................................. 20
9.2 Inbox ................................................ 21
9.3 Outbox ............................................. 23
9.4 Draft ................................................. 25
9.5 SMS Settings ................................... 26
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Table of Contents
10 Menu Overview ......................... 28
11 Audio Settings..........................32
11.1 Ring Sounds .....................................32
11.2 Ring Level ........................................32
11.3 Key Tone ..........................................32
12 Phone Settings ......................... 33
12.1 Date/Time.........................................33
12.2 Contrast............................................33
12.3 Language .........................................33
12.4 Recall Time ......................................33
12.5 Reset to Default Phone Settings
and Erase Memory ...........................33
12.6 Reset to Default Phone Settings ......34
13 COMBOX Settings.................... 34
13.1 COMBOX .........................................35
14 Warranty and Support ............. 35
15 Swisscom Hotline .................... 36
16 Troubleshooting....................... 37
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Important Safety Instructions
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1 Important Safety
Instructions
Emergency Calls
Your Aton C29 has been designed to allow
emergency calls to be made in the event of a mains
failure.
To make a call:
1. Pick up the handset
2. Dial the required number
3. Have your conversation
4. Hang up
Note
Although this backup function is available for
outgoing calls, the ability to receive incoming calls
during a mains power failure cannot be guaranteed.
Safety Precautions
Warning
Read the safety precautions and the user guide
before use.
Explain their contents and the potential hazards
associated with using the telephone to your children.
!Do not expose the telephone to humidity or any
types of liquid. To avoid the risk of electrocution,
do not open the telephone.
!This telephone should not be used in areas
where there is a risk of explosion or gas leaks.
There is a slight possibility that this telephone
may be damaged by electrical storms. We
therefore recommend unplugging the telephone
from the line during thunderstorms.
!Your telephone may interfere with other
electrical equipment such as televisions, radios,
radio alarms or computers if placed too close to
them. We recommend keeping it at least a meter
away from such equipment.
!To clean the product, use a damp (not wet) cloth
or antistatic wipe. Never use a dry cloth as this
may cause a static shock.
!Never spray cleaning fluid directly onto the
telephone.
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First steps
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Environmental impact
At the end of its working life this device must not
under any circumstances be disposed of as normal
waste. It must be taken to a point of sale or central
collection point for electronic and electrical devices
in accordance with the Swiss Ordinance on the
Return, Taking Back and Disposal of Electrical and
Electronic Appliances (ORDEA).
The individual materials are recyclable as
indicated. By reutilising, recycling or re-using them
in any other form, you are making a major
contribution towards environmental protection.
Note
Not all of the functions described in this user guide
are available in all countries. CLIP (Calling Line
Identification Presentation), SMS (Short Message
Services), etc. are dependent on the network
provider.
2 First steps
Before starting to use the phone, read through this
section to help you set up the phone correctly.
2.1 Check the package contents
!1 telephone base unit
!1 handset with handset cord
!1 adaptor with power cord
!1 telephone line cord with Swiss connector
!1 User Guide
!2 etiquettes for one touch keys
!1 plastic cover for one touch keys
Note
Carefully remove all of the contents from the
package. If there is any visible damage, or any of the
contents are missing, do not attempt to operate this
equipment.
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First steps
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2.2 Setting up the telephone unit
!Set up the telephone on a flat, non-slip surface.
!The phone’s feet do not usually leave any marks
on surfaces. However, due to the multitude of
different varnishes and polishes used on today’s
furnishings, the occurrence of marks on the
surfaces cannot be completely ruled out.
2.3 Connecting the telephone unit
1. Plug one end of the handset cord into the
handset socket and the other end into the
socket on the underside of the base unit marked
with
2. Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the
socket on the underside of the base unit marked
with and the other end into the telephone
wall socket.
3. Plug the AC adaptor into the socket on the
underside of the base unit marked with
and the other end into the wall outlet.
4. Switch on the power to power up the phone.
2.4 Useful tips for using this
manual
2.4.1 Step-by-step instructions
In this manual, step-by-step instructions for
accessing the phone functions are condensed into
the following format:
Press P)
Phone Setting ) Date/Time
The arrow ) means:
Use the !and "keys to scroll to a menu or
option and then press e.
Therefore, the above example expanded in detail is
as follows:
1. Press P.
2. Press !or "until the display screen shows
the
Phone Setting menu.
3. Press eto select the menu.
4. Press !or "until display screen shows the
Date/Time option.
5. Press eto select the option.
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About the phone
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Note
The timeout is 20 seconds while in the menu setting
mode. After timeout, the phone will return to idle
mode without saving any data.
To exit from menu setting mode, press Y.
2.4.2 Entering or editing numbers
When you are prompted to enter or edit numbers:
1. Press !or "to choose the slot where you
want to input a digit.
2. Press the number keys to enter a digit or press
Xto remove the preceding digit.
2.4.3 Entering or editing names
When you are prompted to enter or edit a name:
1. Press !or "to choose the slot where you
want to enter a letter.
2. Press the number keys corresponding to the
letters you want to enter or press Xto remove
the preceding letter.
3 About the phone
3.1 Key features of the phone
!Display: 3 lines, 15 characters
!4 Menu languages: English, German, French
and Italian
!Memories: 5 memory keys and a phonebook
with up to 50 entries
!Call duration display (appears automatically for a
few seconds during each call)
!Caller list (incoming, missed) with 30 entries
!Caller ID, including the caller’s name if this has
been stored in the memory
!Redial list with 5 entries
!5 ringer melodies
!Ring tone volume: 5 levels or Off
!Mute function
!Dialling pause
!SMS: Up to 160 characters, up to 25 messages
in Inbox/Outbox and 7 messages in Draft
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About the phone
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3.2 The phone at a glance
Keys
1Redial / P key (see “4.5 Redial List” and
“4.2.1 Manual dialling”)
2Hotline key (see “15 Swisscom Hotline”)
3Recall / Flash key (see “4.4 Recall”)
4OK key
5Menu / Up and Down key
6Escape / Cancel key
7Clear / Delete key
8SMS key (see “9 Sending and Receiving
SMS”)
9Caller list key (see “4.6 Caller List”)
10 Phonebook key (see “5 Phonebook”)
11 Loudspeaker key (handsfree)
12 Volume down key
13 Volume up key
14 Mute key
15 COMBOX key (see “4.7 Call the
COMBOX”)
16 Direct Memory Keys (see “6 Direct
Memory”)
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About the phone
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3.3 Screen display at a glance
Display symbols
3.4 Default Settings
Ringer Off
Microphone Off
Loudspeaker On
Handset On
Caller List
Number of Calls
PhoneBook
COMBOX Message
Character Counter for SMS
Date/Time 01-01-09 12:00
Recall Time 100ms
Language German
Voice Prompt German
Handset Volume Level: 2
Handsfree Level: 3
Ring Level Level: 3
Ring Sound Sound: 1
Contrast Level: 3
Hotline [phone]
COMBOX 086
SMS Centre:
Receive 062 210 000
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