Gotalk Ezi Chat DT 328 User manual

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■ INTRODUCTION 4
 MainFeatures 4
 ImportantSafetyWarning 4
■ GETTING STARTED 5
InstallationTips 5
 CheckingPackageContents 5
 BatterySetup 6
 Telephonelineconnection 7
 Chargingthehandsetbatteries 7
■ NAMES AND CONTROLS 8
 Handset 8
 BaseUnit 9
■ BASICS 10
 Receivingacall 10
 Makingacall 10
 Calltimer 10
 Toadjustthereceivervolume 11
 MuteKey 11
 Tomutethemicrophone 11
 Pre-dialing 11
 Redialing 12
 ThePhoneBookmemories 12
 Tostoreanumberinthephonebook 12
 Todialanumberfrommemory 13
 Todeletememorycontents 13
 HandsetLocator(PagingFunction) 13
 Lowbatterywarning 13
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■ CALLER ID FEATURES 14
 ReviewingCallerIDList 15
 DialingaCallerIDnumber 15
 Deletingentriesfromthecallerlist 15
■ HANDSET SETTING 16
 SelectRingerTones 16
 SelectRingerVolume 16
 KeyLockMode 16
CONTENTS

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 SystemPINnumber 17
 Handsetinitialsetting 18
■CHANGING THE BATTERY 19
 Batteryreplacementandhandling 19
 Replacethebatteries 19
■POWER FAILURE 19
■ TROUBLE-SHOOTING 20 - 21
■ MAINTENANCE 21
■ REFRESH BATTERY 22
■ CERTIFICATE OF WARRANTY 23
■ OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU 24
■ AUTOMATIC RECHARGE PROGRAM (DIRECT DEBIT FORM) 25 - 26
CONTENTS

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We make the Ordinary Extraordinary!
SavehundredsofdollarsoffyourcallcostswithEzichatandenjoythebenetsofpre-payingforyour
InternationalandNationalcallsaswellasCallstoMobilesatincrediblylowrates.
gotalkbulkpurchasesairtimefrommajorcarriers,thiscombinedwiththebreakthroughtechnologyofthe
Ezichathandsetenablesustopassonhugecostsavingstoyou.
Becausegotalkisprepaidthisallowsyoutotakecontrolofyourphonebudget.
ThegotalkNetworkisaccessedatalocalcallrate.Thisisconsiderablycheaperthanpayinganormal
connectioncharge.
Call Credit:
Itseasy,thephoneincludesbonuscallcredit,simplydialasnormal.Beforeeachgotalkcallconnectsyou
automaticallyhearyourcurrentcreditbalance.
Calls:
Australia
Ezichatcallsconsistof:National(approx.50Km+),CallstoMobileandInternational.Pleasenote:ForEzichat
sameState National calls (approx.50Km+)theStateprexisrequired.i.e.02030708toensurethe
benetofEzichatrates.
Calls:
New Zealand
YourlowcostprepaidEzichatserviceisapplicableforallcallsoutsideofyourlocalarea(pleaseconrmyour
localcallzonewithyourlocalserviceprovider)
ie.LongDistance,CallsToMobile&International.ForEzichatsamearealongdistancecalls,theareaprexis
requiredie.03,04,06,07,09toensurethebenetofEzichatrates.
Convenient Recharge Options:
Australia
 • Freecall1800468255or468fromyourhandset
 • Onlineatwww.gotalk.com.au
 • AustraliaPost(CashorCredit)
 • BPay
 • AutoRechargeProgram-page25-26
New Zealand
 • Call0800890399or468fromyourhandset
 • Onlineatwww.gotalk.co.nz
 • Onceyourcreditbalancereaches$5.00aRecordedVoiceAnnouncementpromptsyouto 
  Recharge.Select1onthehandsettoRechargeoverthephonebycreditcard.
Auto Recharge to gain $$$ - SAVE SAVE SAVE
TakeadvantageofourAutoRechargeProgram.Youraccountwillautomaticallyberechargedwitha
predeterminedamountwhenyourbalancedropsdownto$5.00.Rechargeyouraccountwithaslittleas$20.00
orasmuchas$100.00atatime.ThisRechargeamountisselectedbyyourselfwhenyouregisterfortheAuto
RechargeProgram.
Important: When making gotalk Ezichat calls (Long Distance, Calls to Mobiles, International) you will hear your
recorded “Welcome... You have $xxx balance...” If this recorded message is not heard, please immediately dial
468 (Customer Service) from the gotalk Ezichat handset. Remember, no recorded “Welcome” means you are
paying too much for the call.

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CongratulationsonyourpurchaseofthisEzichatcordlesstelephone.
YourEzichatDECTcordlesstelephoneisahigh-qualityhomecommunications
product.Itiscarefullydesignedandproducedbyaworldleaderofconsumerand
industrialTelecomequipment.Withpropermaintenanceandcare,itwillprovideyou
withyearsofenjoymentandconvenience.
Important Safety Warnings
–Thiscordlessphonewillbeinoperablewhenmainspowerfails(seepage35)
–Duetomagneticeldsinthehandset,pleaseensurethatnosharpmetalobjects
 suchaspinsorneedlesareattachedtothehandset,BEFOREuse.
– Pleaseensurethisproductisturnedoffnearfueldepots,petrolstations,chemical
 plantsoranypotentialexplosiveatmosphere.
Main Features
1.9 GHz Technology
Superior Range–Theuseof1.9GHzfrequencybandforsignaltransmission
betweenbaseandhandsetmeansgreatercommunicationrangecomparedtocon-
ventional43-49MHzcordlesstelephones.
Ultra-Low-Noise–Thehighfrequencycommunicationalsohassignicantlyre-
ducednoiselevel.
Important:To use Caller ID feature, you must subscribe to Caller ID Service
from your telephone company, you can see the caller’s phone number on the LCD.
Introduction

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Checking Package Contents
Makesureyourpackageincludestheitemsshownhere.
1.1Handset.
2.Baseunit.
3.Batterycover.
4.AAArechargeablebatteries,2pieces.
5.TelephoneLineCord.
6.ACAdaptor.
Installation tips
Tominimizeorpreventinterferencewithotherelectricaldevices,thebaseofthe
DECTcordlessshouldnotbeplacednearorontopofaTV,microwaveoven,or
VCR.
AnADSLin-lineFilterisrequiredtoconnecttoanADSL-Broadbandtelephoneline
Getting Started

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Battery Setup
1.Removethebatterycompartmentcoveronthehandset,insertthebatteriesinto
thebatterycompartmentaccordingtothe+/-markingsandreplacethecover.
2.PlugtheACadaptorintothePowerDCsocket,switchiton.
Getting Started

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Getting Started
3.Placethehandsetinthebase.TheCHARGEindicatorcomesonverifyingthat
thebatteryischarging.Chargethehandsetforatleast8continuoushourspriorto
rstuse.Theinitialbatterychargeisimportantforbestperformance.
Note:Itisnormalforthehandsetandbasetogetwarmwhenthehandsetischarg-
inginthebase.
Caution:UseonlytheEzichatadaptorthatissuppliedwiththisphone.Usingother
ACadaptormaydamagethetelephone.
Telephone line connection
4.PlugthetelephonelinecordintotheTELLINEsocketonthebackofthebase.
Plugtheotherendintothetelephonelinesocket.
Charging the handset batteries
Youmustchargethehandsetbatteriesfor8continuoushoursthersttimeyouuse
them.Duringcharging,thebatteryiconisasshownbelow.
Note:Batteriesandhandsetmaybecomewarmduringcharging.Thisisnormal.

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Names and Controls
Handset
1.Beltclip
2.CID(CallerIDretrievekey)/Recall.
3.Cancelkey/Mute
4.IntercomKey(operationalonlyonmodelDT369)
5.Chargingcontacts
6.Receiver
7.LCDscreen
8. ProgramKey
9. Phonekey
10.Memorykey
11.Keypad0-9
12.*/Lockkey
13.#key
14.Redialkey

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Names and Controls
Base Unit
1.Handsetcradle
2.CHARGELED
3.Pagekey
LCD SCREEN MESSAGES

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Basics
Receiving a call
Whenanincomingcallisreceived,thephonewillringonthehandsetandthehand-
setwillshowthecallerinformation.
*Note:AsubscriptionisrequiredfromyourlocalphonecompanytoreceiveCaller
IDinformationonyourphone.SeeCallerIDFeatures,page15.
1.Pressthe keytoanswerthecall.
Note:Ifthehandsetisinthebasecradle,thephonewillentertalkmodeautomati-
callyassoonasyoupickthehandsetupfromthebasecradle.
2.Pressthe keyonceagaintohangupthecall.
Making a call
1.Pressthe keytogooffhook.
Note:Ifthehandsetisinthebasecradle,pickthehandsetupbeforepressingthe
key.
2.Dialthephonenumber.Thescreenshowsthenumberasyouenterit.
3.Toendthecall,press keyagainorplacethehandsetonthebasecradle.
Call timer
Thehandsetwillautomaticallytimethedurationofalloutgoingorincomingcalls.
Thehandsetdisplayshowsthecalldurationwhenthecallisendedfor5seconds.

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Basics
To adjust the receiver volume
1.Whenthephoneisonhook,press andthenthe[4]key.Thehandsetenters
 thereceivervolumeadjustmentmode.Therearethreereceiverlevelsoflow,
 mediumandhighselectionsbypressingthe[1],[2]and[3]keysrespectively.
2.Oncetheselectionkeyispressed,pressthe keyagaintostorethenew
 setting.Ifthe keyispressedinstead,theoriginalreceiverlevelisrestored.
Mute Key
Tohaveaprivate,off-lineconversation,usetheMUTEfeature.Thecalleronthe
otherendofthelinecannothearyou,butyoucanhearthem.
To mute the microphone
1.Whileacallisinprogress,pressthe keyonce.TheMutesymbol( )will
 appearontheLCD.
2.Pressthe keyagaintoresumeyourtelephoneconversation.
Pre-dialing (up to 18 digits)
1.WhenthephoneisOFF(notinTALKmode),enterthetelephonenumber.The
 numberisdisplayedasyouenterit.Ifyouwanttocorrectawrongentrydigit,
 pressthe keytoremovethelastentereddigit.
2.Afteryouhavecompletedtheentryofthetelephonenumber,pressthe keyto
 switchtoTALKmodeandtheenterednumberwillbedialedautomatically.

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Basics
Redialing (up to 18 digits)
1.MakesurethephoneisOFF(notinTALKmode).
2.Tocalloneofthelastvenumbersdialed,press repeatedlyuntilthenumber
 youwantisdisplayedontheLCD,thenpressthe key.
OR
1.MakesurethephoneisONbypressing key.
2.Press keytoredialthelastnumber
The Phone Book memories
■Youcanstoreupto10ofyourmostfrequentlyusednumbers.
To store a number in the phone book
1.Press then toenterthememoryeditingmode.
2.Pressthe keytoscrolltooneofthe(0-9)locationsforstoringthenumber(if
 thelocationshownalreadyhasanumber,thatnumbermaybeover-writtenby
 thenewnumber).
3.Ifthelocationselectedalreadyhasanumberstoredandyouwanttoreplaceit,
 holdthe keywillclearthestorednumber.Otherwisepress key
 repeatedlytoselectanemptylocation.
4.Enterthedesiredtelephonenumber.Incaseawrongdigitisentered,pressthe
keytodeletethedigitforcorrection.Ifyouwishtoaddapause,press key
 atthedesiredlocation
5.Pressthe keytostorethenewnumberintothememory.

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Basics
To dial a number from memory
1.MakesurethephoneisOFF(notinTALKmode).
2.Press repeatedlytoscrolltothenumberyouwanttodial.
 OR
 Press keythenpressnumerickey(0-9)toselectthedesirednumber.
3.Pressthe key
Note:Ifthephonenumbercontainsmorethan10digits,pressthe keywilltoggle
thedisplaytodisplaythe“remaining”digits.
To delete memory contents
1.Press then toenterthememoryeditingmode.
2.Press keyrepeatedlyuntilthenumberyouwishtodeleteisdisplayed.
3.Longpress keytoclearthestorednumber.
4.Press keytoconrm,andconrmationtonecanbeheard.
Handset Locator (Paging Function)
Thisfeaturehelpstolocateamisplacedhandset.
Press[Page]buttononthebase,thehandsetwill
beepcontinuouslyfor60secondsoruntilyoudo
oneofthefollowing:
1.Press keyonthehandset.
2.Press[Page]keyagain.
Low battery warning
Therearethreeshortbeepstoalertthatthebatteryisemptyandthebatteryneeds
toberecharged.Afterthebeeps,thebatteryiconwillindicatethebatteryisempty
asshowing( ).
Page
Charge

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Caller ID features
TousetheCallerIDyoumustrstsubscribetoyournetworkServiceProvider’s
CallerIDService.Thenetworkoperatormayapplyasmallregularchargeforthis
service.IfyousubscribetoCallerIDService,youcanseeonthedisplaythecaller’s
phonenumber(unlessthenumberhasbeenwithheld).
Whenyoureceiveacall,thecaller’stelephonenumberwillappearonthedisplay.If
thecallerhaswithheldtheirnumber,theLCDwillshow“------”orempty.
Whenthereisanincomingcallandithasnotbeenanswered,theunansweredcall
willbestoredintheCallerIDListandtheNewMissedCallIconwillbedisplayed.
Whenthereisanunansweredincomingcall,thecaller’snumberisstoredinthe
CallerIDList.TheCallerIDListholdsthetelephonenumbersofthelast15unan-
sweredcalls.YoucanchecktheCallerIDListandscrollthroughthelistanddial
numbersfromthelist(describedinReviewingCallerIDListsection).Whenthereis
acallreceivedandthecallslistisfull,thentheoldestentrywillbedeleted
automaticallyfromthememory.
NoteIfthephonenumbercontainsmorethan10digits,pressthe keywilltoggle
thedisplaytodisplaythe“remaining”digits.

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Caller ID features
Reviewing Caller ID List
Whenthehandsetisatstandbymode,press keyandtheCallerIDlistofthe
last15unansweredcallswillshow.Themostrecentunansweredcallwillbeshown
asrstrecord.Theusermaypressthe keytoscrollfromthemostrecenttothe
oldest.Ifithasreachedtheoldestrecord,thedisplaywillshow“------------“.Further
pressofthe keywillgobacktotherstrecordandcontinuescrollingfromthere.
Press willexitandreturntostandbymode.
Note:
■ Ifthereisnounansweredcall,thedisplaywillshow“-----------”whenyoupress
 keyatstandbymode.
■ Afteryoureviewunansweredcallsandreturntostandbymode,thenewmissed
 calliconwilldisappearfromLCD.
Dialing a Caller ID number
1.MakesurethephoneisOFF(notinTALKmode).
2.Press keyrepeatedlytoselectthedesiredCallerIDentry.
3.Press key.Thenumberdialsautomatically.
Deleting entries from the caller list
1.MakesurethephoneisOFF(notinTALKmode).
2.Press keyrepeatedlyuntilyoundtheentryyouwanttodelete.
3.Longpress keytodeletethepresentnumberandthenthenextentrywillbe
 shown.

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Handset Setting
Select Ringer Tones
1.ToentertheRingertoneselection,pressthe andthenthe[5]key.Thereare
 6differentringermelodiesselectableviathe[1]to[6]keys.Thehandsetwill
 providetherespectiveringingmelodywhenanyofthesekeysarepressed.
2.Press whentherequiredmelodyisselected.
Select Ringer Volume
1.Toentertheringervolumeselection,pressthe andthenthe[6]key.Thereare
 3ringervolumelevels,low,mediumandhigh,selectableviathe[1],[2]and[3]
 keys.
2.Press keytostorethesetting.
Key Lock Mode
Youcanlockthekeypadtopreventkeysfromaccidentallybeingpressed.Tolock
thekeypad:
1.Longpress keyandthekeyiconwillbedisplayed.
2.Tounlock,longpress keyagain.Whenthehandsetisunlocked,thekeyicon
 willdisappearonthedisplay.
Note:Keylockisdisabledintheeventofanincomingcall,butreturnstokeylock
whenthecallends.

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Handset Setting
System PIN number
TheEzichatDECThasabuilt-insystemPINwhichisusedforpreventingmisuse
ofcertainfeaturesoraccidentalmis-programmingofcertainfeatures.Thefactory
defaultsettingforthePinNumberis0000.Youcanchangeittoanyotherfourdigits
youcanremembereasily.
TochangethePINnumberproceedasfollows:
1.Press andthen[1]key.
2.Thescreenshows“----”topromptyoutoinputthecurrentPIN(factorydefaultis
 0000).
3.EnterthecurrentPINnumberthenfollowedby key.
4.The“----”willbeshownagain.
5.Enterthenew4digitnumericPINfollowedby key.
6.The“----”willbeshownagain.
7.Enterthenew4-digitnumericPINfollowedby keyagainforconrmation.

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Handset Setting
Handset Initial Setting
Function InitialSetting 
DialingMode Tone
HandsetRingerVolume 3
HandsetRingerPattern 2
HandsetReceiverVolume 2
PINNumber 0000
RecallTime 100ms

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Changing the battery
Battery replacement and handling
Whentheoperatingtimebecomesshortevenafterabatteryisrecharged,please
replacethebatteries.
Withnormalusage,yourbatteryshouldlastapproximatelyoneyear.
Caution:
• Useonlythespeciedbatterytype(AAANi-MH1.2V,550mAh).
• Onlyuserechargeablebatteries.
• Neverthrowthebatteryintoare,disassembleitorheatit.
• Donotremoveordamagethebatterycasing.
Replace the batteries
1.Slideoffthebatterycompartmentcover.
2.Removethebatteriesfromthecompartment.
3.Insertthenewbatteriesaccordingtothepolarityprinted.
4.Putthebatterycompartmentcoverbackon.
5.Placehandsetonthebasetochargefor8hours.
Note:Chargethehandsetbatteriesforatleast8hourscontinuouslypriortorst
use.Theinitialchargeisimportantforbestperformance.Batteriesandhandsetmay
becomewarmduringcharging.Thisisnormal
Caution:Toreducetheriskofreorpersonalinjury,useAAA1.2V,550mAhre-
chargeablebatteries.
Undernocircumstancesshouldnon-rechargeablebatteriesbeused.Useofincor-
rectbatterieswillinvalidateyourwarrantyandmaydamagethetelephone.
POWER FAILURE
Whenpowerisoff,youwillnotbeabletomakeorreceivecallswiththeDECT
telephone.