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Frequently asked
questions
No signal bar displays on the
screen.
The handset is out of range. Move it•
closer to the base station.
If the handset displays•
[UNREgIStERED], put the handset
on the base until the signal bar
appears.
If I fail to register the additional
handsets to the base station,
what do I do?
Your base memory is full. Unregister the
unused handsets and try again.
No dialing tone
Check your phone connections.•
The handset is out of range. Move it•
closer to the base station.
I cannot change the settings of
my voice mail, what do I do?
The voice mail service is managed by
your service provider but not the phone
itself. Contact your service provider to
change the settings.
The handset on the charger
does not charge.
Ensure the batteries are inserted•
correctly.
Ensure the handset is placed properly•
on the charger.The battery icon
animates when charging.
Ensure the docking tone setting is•
turned on. When the handset is placed
correctly on the charger, you can hear
a docking tone.
The charging contacts are dirty.•
Disconnectthepowersupplyrstand
clean the contacts with a damp cloth.
Batteries are defective. Purchase new•
ones from your dealer.
No display
Ensure the batteries are charged.•
Ensure there are power and phone•
connections.
Bad audio (crackles, echo, etc.)
The handset is nearly out of range.•
Move it closer to the base station.
The phone receives interference from•
the nearby electrical appliances. Move
the base station away from them.
The phone is at a location with thick•
walls. Move the base away from them.
The handset does not ring.
Ensure the handset ringtone is turned on.
The caller ID does not display.
The service is not activated. Check•
with your service provider.
The caller’s information is withheld or•
unavailable.
Register the handsets
You can register additional handsets
to the base station.The base station
can register up to 4 handsets.
Press
1 MENU/OK on the
handset.
Select
2 [SERVICES] >
[REgIStER], then press
MENU/OK to conrm.
Press and hold3 on the base
station for 5 seconds.
Enter the system PIN (0000).
4
Press
5 MENU/OK to conrm
the PIN.
Registration is completed in»
less than 2 minutes.
Restore default
settings
You can reset your phone settings
to the original factory settings.
Press
1 MENU/OK.
Select
2 [SERVICES] >
[RESEt], then press
MENU/OK to conrm.
The handset displays a»
conrmation request.
Press
3 MENU/OK to conrm.
All settings are reset»
The welcome screen displays.»
Technical data
Battery
GP: PH50AAAHC: 2 x AAA NiMH 1.2V•
Rechargeable 500mAh batteries
BYD: H-AAA500A-Z: 2 x AAA NiMH•
1.2V Rechargeable 500mAh batteries
Adapter
Base and charger:
Salom:
SSW-1920MX-2
Input: 100-240V 50/60Hz 0.2A;
Output: 6V 500mA
Call log
Press1 and select a record.
To make a call
Press2 .
To view more details
Press2 MENU/OK.
Select
3 [VIEW].
To save a call record to the
phonebook
Press2 MENU/OK.
Select
3 [SAVE NUMBER].
Press
4 MENU/OK to conrm.
Enter the name.
5
Press6 MENU/OK to conrm.
Press
7 MENU/OK to save.
To delete a call record
Press2 MENU/OK.
Select
3
[DELEtE]
or
[DELEtE ALL]
.
Press4 MENU/OK to conrm.
Redial list
Press1 REDIAL/C and select a record.
To make a call
Press2 .
To save a call record to the
phonebook
Press2 MENU/OK.
Select
3 [SAVE NUMBER].
Press
4 MENU/OK to conrm.
Enter the name.
5
Press6 MENU/OK to conrm.
Press
7 MENU/OK to save.
To delete a call record
Press2 MENU/OK.
Select
3 [DELEtE] or [DELEtE
ALL].
Press
4 MENU/OK to conrm.
Record an
announcement
(for CD186 only)
Press1 MENU/OK > [ANSW
MACHINE] >
[ANNOUNCEMENt], then press
MENU/OK to conrm.
Select
2 [ANSWER ONLY] or
[RECORD ALSO], then press
MENU/OK to conrm.
Select
3 [RECORD NEW], then press
MENU/OK to conrm.
Start recording close to the
4
microphone after the beep.
Press
5 MENU/OK to stop recording.
You can listen to the newly»
recorded announcement on the
handset.
3Enjoy
Call
To make a call, press• and dial the
phone number.
To answer a call, press• when the
phone rings.
To end a call, press• .
Earpiece volume
Press or to adjust the volume
during a call.
Phonebook
Add record
Press1 MENU/OK, then select
[PHONEBOOK] > [ADD NEW],
then press MENU/OKtoconrm.
Enter the name, then press
2
MENU/OKtoconrm.
Enter the number, then press
3
MENU/OKtoconrm.
Call from the phonebook
Press1 or, press MENU/OK >
[PHONEBOOK] > [VIEW] to
access the phonebook list.
Select a contact.
2
Press3 to make the call.
Direct access memory
You have 2 direct access memories
(Keys 1 and 2).To dial the saved phone
number automatically, press and hold
on the keys in idle mode.
Depending on your country, Keys 1
and 2 are preset to [1_VOICEMAIL]
(voice mail number) and [2_INFO
SVC] (information service number)
of your network operator respectively
(network dependent).
Quick start guide
CD181/CD186
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