Phonak DECT Home Phone User manual
User Guide
Cordless phone
Phonak DECT
2
This user guide is valid for
Phonak DECT Home Phone
Phonak DECT II
Hearing aid compatibility
This product uses a dedicated wireless link to Phonak
hearing aids. Please ask your hearing care professional
about your hearing aid‘s compatibility.
The compatibility can easily be checked using the demo
mode ( Chapter 3.8).
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1. Welcome 7
2. Getting to know the phone 8
2.1 Packaging content 8
2.2 How the phone works 9
2.3 Descriptions of the device 10
3. Getting started 15
3.1 Setting up the power supply 15
3.2 Connecting the base 16
3.3 Inserting the battery 17
3.4 Charging the handset 18
3.5 Changing the display language 19
3.6 Setting date and time 20
3.7 Setting the location 21
3.8 Testing the connection to your hearing aids 22
3.9 Transferring existing contacts 24
Contents
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4. Everyday use 26
4.1 Making and ending a call 26
4.2 Muting the handset microphone 28
4.3 Making a call with Phonak hearing aids 28
4.4 Setting the volume 31
4.5 Setting ringtones 32
4.6 Switching the handset on and o 34
4.7 Entering a contact 35
4.8 Looking up contacts 38
4.9 Finding a lost handset 39
4.10 Using the caller list 41
4.11 Using the Inbox menu 42
4.12 Using the “Voice box” 42
4.13 Additional features when using the phone 44
5. Handset settings 45
5.1 Locking the keypad 46
5.2 Switching ring tones on /o 47
5.3 Other contact list functions 48
Contents
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5.4 Other handset settings 50
5.5 Alarm clock function 53
5.6 Attaching the belt clip 56
5.7 Signal strength indicator 57
5.8
Eco-mode 58
5.9 Battery status display 59
5.10 Multiple handsets for one base 60
5.11 Using an existing base 63
5.12 Changing the battery 64
6. PIN-codes and resetting your settings 65
6.1 Changing PIN codes 65
6.2 Resetting your settings 65
6.3 Resetting the system PIN 66
7. Troubleshooting 67
8. Information on product safety 70
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9. Service warranty 72
9.1 Local warranty 72
9.2 International warranty 72
9.3 Warranty limitation 73
10. Compliance information 74
11. Information and explanation of symbols 84
12. Important safety information 87
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The Phonak DECT cordless phone is a premium-quality
product developed by Phonak, one of the world’s leading
companies in the eld of hearing technology.
Please read this user guide thoroughly in order to be
able to benet from all the possibilities this product
can oer.
If you have any questions, please consult your hearing
care professional or go to www.phonak-us.com/dect
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1. Welcome
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2.1 Packaging content
2. Getting to know the phone
Removable
belt clip
Battery
cover
Rechargeable
battery
Handset
Power supply with
adapters
Phone cable RJ11
with adapters
DECT base and
charger (“Base“)
CH
D
EU
US / CAN
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2.2 How the phone works
This telephone is used like any
other cordless phone. In addition,
the integrated wireless Phonak
transmission technology makes
using the phone with Phonak
hearing aids much easier.
The phone signal is sent wirelessly
to both hearing aids in digital
quality.
If you hold the handset close to your head, your hearing
aids will automatically switch to the phone program.
Of course, you can also use the phone without hearing
aids.
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2.3 Descriptions of the devices
The base
The base is connected to the telephone line and also
serves as the charger for the handset.
The default PIN code for the base is “0000”.
The base and the handset are pre-paired.
Charging contacts
Power supply input
Paging and pairing button
Analog phone line input
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The handset
To change the display language, follow the
instructions in Chapter 3.5.
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Receiver
Volume up /down
Volume boost
Press 2 sec. = Hearing aid connectivity test (demo mode)
Hands-free on /o
Talk /repeat call
Press and hold 2 sec. = Dial voicemail number
Press and hold 2 sec. = All ring tones o /on
Microphone openings
Press and hold 2 sec. = Dial international
prex “+”
Press and hold 2 sec. = Keypad lock on/o
Number keypad
Navigation keys
End call / back (one menu level up)
Press and hold 2 sec. in standby mode = handset on /o
Function key
Display keys
Context menu (use the display keys to select
functions depending on the display)
Display
3.5 mm headset socket
Indicator light
Mic Option
0800800800
0:05
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Display symbols in standby mode
Display symbols if call is in progress
The content of the display varies depending on
the settings.
Time
Date
Alarm clock on
Battery and charging state
Ringtone o
Keypad locked
Handset name (visible if more
than one handset is used with
the same base)
Signal strength from base
Context dependent functions
Elapsed time of call
Phone number or name
Active call indicator
Boost mode on
Handset microphone muted
Hands free on
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Menu
Press to enter the menu and use the arrow keys
to navigate.
Press to go back.
Contact
Chapter
4.7
Chapter
5.4
Chapter
3.8
Chapter
4.5
Chapter
5.5
Chapter
4.1
Chapter
4.12
Calls Voice box Alarm
clock
Audio-
settings
Hearing
aid
Settings
2.
a.
b.
3.
US EU
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3. Getting started
3.1 Setting up the power supply
1. Select your power adapter.
2. Insert the top round end of the
adapter in to the round corner
of the power supply.
3. Click the bottom end of the
adapter in to lock it into
place. Make sure the adapter is
securely locked.
To remove the power adapter:
a. Pull back the tab on the power
supply.
b. Pull the adapter upwards to
remove it.
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2.
1.
CH
110 / 220 V
Phone
line
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3.2 Connecting the base
Put the base on a non-slip, at surface.
1. Plug the mini-USB plug
into the base and the
power supply into a power
outlet.
2. Connect the phone line
input of the base with
the analog phone socket
using the phone cable.
Use the appropriate phone line
adapter if required.
The phone only works when the power supply is
plugged into the base and a power socket.
”click“
”click“
1.
2.
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3.3 Inserting the battery
Only use the lithium ion battery provided by Phonak,
as otherwise signicant personal injury and damage
to property may occur.
1. Make sure the battery contacts
are located as shown.
2. Insert the contacts side rst.
3. Insert the battery completely. You
will hear the startup melody as the
phone switches on automatically.
4. Align the battery cover at on
top of the battery.
5. Slide it gently to click it into place.
To open the battery cover, rst
lift the small latch at the bottom,
then slide the cover open.
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3.4 Charging the handset
The handset must only be charged in the base.
You may place the handset
into the base after each
call to charge the battery.
If the battery symbol shows only
one bar (<25%), charge the
handset as soon as possible.
Initial charging
The charging status display will only work properly after
the rst full charge followed by a full depletion of the
battery.
SPlace the handset in the base and charge for
8 hours.
SRemove it from the base and only recharge when the
battery is completely depleted.
The battery may become warm during charging.
Deutsch
Language
Français
Italiano
English
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3.5 Changing the display language
In order to function properly the language,
country, time and date need to be set.
When you use the handset for the rst
time, you will automatically be asked which
language settings you would like:
SPress to choose the language. Confirm with .
Press the back key each time to go back in the
menu or to cancel an entry.
To change the language:
SPress the key to get to the Settings menu.
Press .
SPress the key to get to the sub menu
Language. Press .
SPress the key to select your language. Press .
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After setting the language for the rst time, you can
test the phone with your hearing aids. Please follow
the instructions on the display ( Chapter 3.8).
3.6 Setting date, time and time format
SPress the key to get to the Settings menu.
Press .
SPress the key to get to the sub menu Date/Time.
Press .
To set the date /time:
SUse the key to choose the Time and Date
and enter them using keys 0–9.
You can use the / keys to overwrite information.
To set the time format:
SUse the key to choose Time format, press .
SUse the / keys to select the time format.
SWhen nished, press the display key Save.
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