Silvercrest SGKT 50 A1 Instruction sheet

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Deutsch ........................................................................................46

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Table of Contents
Introduction........................................................................................................ 5
Intended Use ...................................................................................................... 5
Package contents ............................................................................................... 6
Technical specifications....................................................................................... 7
Safety instructions.............................................................................................. 8
Children and persons with disabilities .................................................................................................9
Power adapter.......................................................................................................................................9
Cables....................................................................................................................................................9
Rechargeable Batteries.........................................................................................................................9
Operating Environment...................................................................................................................... 10
Storing When Not Using the Product ............................................................................................... 10
Copyright............................................................................................................................................ 10
Overview......................................................................................................... 11
Handset............................................................................................................................................... 11
Display icons .................................................................................................................................. 12
Base .................................................................................................................................................... 13
Display icons .................................................................................................................................. 14
Base back panel................................................................................................................................. 14
Charger cradle................................................................................................................................... 15
Before you start ............................................................................................... 15
Connecting the telephone receiver ................................................................................................... 15
Connecting the Base.......................................................................................................................... 15
Wall-mounting the base..................................................................................................................... 16
Connecting the Charger Cradle........................................................................................................ 16
Inserting the Batteries into the Handset ............................................................................................ 16
Charging the Batteries ....................................................................................................................... 17
Getting started ................................................................................................. 17
Setting the Menu Language .............................................................................................................. 17
Setting the handset menu language .............................................................................................17
Setting the base menu language .................................................................................................. 17
Setting the Date and Time ................................................................................................................. 18
Setting the time format ....................................................................................................................... 18

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Handset Menu...................................................................................................19
PHONEBOOK....................................................................................................................................19
Creating a new entry .....................................................................................................................20
Editing an entry...............................................................................................................................20
Deleting an entry ............................................................................................................................21
Deleting all entries..........................................................................................................................21
HANDSET...........................................................................................................................................21
RING TONE ...................................................................................................................................21
HANDSET NAME ..........................................................................................................................22
KEYPAD BEEP .................................................................................................................................22
SELECT BASE..................................................................................................................................22
RESET...............................................................................................................................................22
LANGUAGE ...................................................................................................................................23
REGISTER............................................................................................................................................23
DE-REGISTER ......................................................................................................................................23
Base Menu ........................................................................................................24
PHONEBOOK....................................................................................................................................24
Creating a new entry .....................................................................................................................25
Editing an entry...............................................................................................................................25
Deleting an entry ............................................................................................................................26
Deleting all entries..........................................................................................................................26
RING TONE .......................................................................................................................................26
EXTERNAL.......................................................................................................................................26
INTERNAL.......................................................................................................................................26
VOLUME.........................................................................................................................................26
KEYPAD BEEP .....................................................................................................................................27
LANGUAGE .......................................................................................................................................27
SETTINGS...........................................................................................................................................27
DIAL MODE....................................................................................................................................27
RECALL ............................................................................................................................................27
SYSTEM PIN...................................................................................................................................28
TIME ....................................................................................................................................................28
DATE TIME......................................................................................................................................28
FORMAT .........................................................................................................................................29
REMOVE HS.......................................................................................................................................29
RESET ..................................................................................................................................................29
Handset - Everyday use.....................................................................................30
Making calls .......................................................................................................................................30

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External calls................................................................................................................................... 30
Calling a Number from the Phonebook........................................................................................ 30
Internal calls.................................................................................................................................... 30
Redial .............................................................................................................................................. 31
Answering incoming calls.................................................................................................................. 31
Calls list............................................................................................................................................... 31
Calling a phone number from the calls list ................................................................................... 32
Removing a phone number from the calls list............................................................................... 32
Removing all phone numbers from the calls list ........................................................................... 32
Saving a phone number from the calls list to the phonebook..................................................... 32
Hands-free function ............................................................................................................................ 33
Muting the microphone...................................................................................................................... 33
Call forwarding .................................................................................................................................. 33
Intercom and conference calls .......................................................................................................... 34
New message in voice mail .............................................................................................................. 34
Locking the keypad............................................................................................................................ 34
Switching the ringtone off.................................................................................................................. 34
Base - Everyday use ......................................................................................... 35
Making calls....................................................................................................................................... 35
External calls................................................................................................................................... 35
Calling a number from the phonebook ........................................................................................ 35
Internal calls.................................................................................................................................... 36
Redial .............................................................................................................................................. 36
Answering incoming calls.................................................................................................................. 36
Calls list............................................................................................................................................... 36
Calling a phone number from the calls list ................................................................................... 37
Saving a phone number from the calls list to the phonebook..................................................... 37
Saving a phone number from the calls list to the speed dial buttons ......................................... 38
Removing a phone number from the calls list............................................................................... 38
Removing all phone numbers from the calls list ........................................................................... 38
Speed dialling .................................................................................................................................... 39
Saving a number for speed dial.................................................................................................... 39
Speed dial ...................................................................................................................................... 39
Editing the speed dial number....................................................................................................... 40
Deleting a speed dial number....................................................................................................... 40
Hands-free function ............................................................................................................................ 40
Muting the microphone...................................................................................................................... 41
Call forwarding .................................................................................................................................. 41
Intercom and conference calls .......................................................................................................... 41

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New message in voice mail...............................................................................................................41
Handset locator..................................................................................................................................41
Troubleshooting ................................................................................................42
Maintenance/cleaning ......................................................................................42
Maintenance.......................................................................................................................................42
Cleaning..............................................................................................................................................43
Environmental regulations and disposal information ........................................43
Conformity Notes ..............................................................................................43
Warranty and service information ....................................................................44
Introduction
Thank you for choosing this SilverCrest SGKT 50 A1 telephone with large keypad buttons,
additional handset and charging cradle, hereinafter referred to as the device. The DECT standard
allows phone conversations without any interference.
Intended Use
This is a telecommunications technology device. The device can be connected to the analogue
telephone network. In order to use the device, it has to be installed properly first. The device may
only be used for private use, not industrial or commercial use. Furthermore, the device may not be
used in tropical climates. Do not use the base, the power adapter or charger cradle with power
adapter outdoors. The handset may be used outdoors. Protect the handset against dripping water
and splashes, especially when using it outdoors. Furthermore, the handset may never be
submerged. This device fulfils all that relates to CE Conformity, relevant norms and standards. In the
case of unauthorised modifications to the device, compliance with these standards shall no longer
be guaranteed. The manufacturer is not liable for any damage or interference resulting therefrom.
Only use the accessories recommended by the manufacturer. Any use other than that mentioned
above does not correspond to the intended use.
Observe the regulations and laws in the country of use.

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Package contents
A Power adapter (illustration may differ according to country)
B Base
C Charging cradle with power adapter (illustration may differ according to country)
D Handset
E 2 x AAA batteries (similar to illustration)
F Telephone cord (illustration may differ according to country)
This User Manual (not shown)
Remove the protective film from the handset display [2] and from the base display [17].
To do this, place your fingernail under the flap of the protective film. Lift the flap up and
pull the protective film away.

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Technical specifications
Telephony standards DECT / GAP
Base power supply Manufacturer: 5ESP
Model number: 5E-AD060050-B
Input: 100 – 240 V
~
, 50/60Hz, 0.15A
Output: 6 V , 0.5A
Power consumption: Standby < 0.5W
Powered on max. 3 W
Charger cradle/handset power supply Manufacturer: 5ESP
Model number: 5E-AD070042-B
Input: 100 – 240V
~
, 50/60Hz, 0.15A
Output: 7 V , 0.42A
Power consumption:
Standby < 0.5W
Powered on max. 3 W
Handset, rechargeable batteries 2 rechargeable AAA-sized batteries (NiMH), 1.2V /
600mAh
Handset, standby 100 hours in standby mode
Handset, talk time 10 hours
Handset, charging time 16 hours
Dial modes Tone dial
Pulse dial
Operating temperature range +5 °C to +45 °C
Storage temperature range 0 °C to +60 °C
Relative humidity Max. 85%
Dimensions (H x W x D)
Base 199 mm x 80 mm x 182 mm
Handset 181 mm x 56 mm x 28 mm
Charger cradle 100 mm x 104 mm x 60 mm
Weight
Base approx. 780 g incl. power adapter
Handset approx. 130 g (without rechargeable batteries)
Charger cradle approx. 151 g incl. power adapter

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Safety instructions
Before you use this device for the first time, please read the following notes and heed all warnings,
even if you are familiar with handling electronic devices. Keep this manual in a safe place for future
reference. If you sell the device or pass it on, it is essential that you also hand over this manual.
This symbol denotes important information for the safe operation of the product
and user safety.
This symbol denotes further information on the topic.
Always make sure that
no direct heat sources (e.g. radiators) can affect the device;
the device is not exposed to direct sunlight or bright artificial light;
contact with spray, dripping water and corrosive liquids is avoided and the device is never
operated near water; in particular the device may never be immersed in liquids (do not place
any objects containing liquids, such as vases or drinks, on or near the device);
the device is never placed near magnetic fields (e.g. speakers);
no fire hazards (e.g. burning candles) are placed on or near the device;
no foreign bodies enter the device;
the device is not subject to any extreme temperature changes as this may cause moisture
through condensation and cause short-circuits;
the device is not subjected to excessive shocks or vibrations.
Failure to heed the warnings above may result in damage to the device.

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Children and persons with disabilities
Electrical devices are not suitable for children. People with disabilities should only use electrical
devices within the limits of their abilities. Do not allow children or persons with disabilities to use
electrical devices when not under supervision. They may not comprehend the potential risks.
Batteries and small parts are potential choking hazards. Keep the rechargeable batteries out of
reach. If a battery is swallowed, seek medical help immediately. Keep the packaging away from
children and persons with disabilities too There is a risk of suffocation!
Power adapter
Please only use the supplied power adapter for the base. Never connect the power adapter to
other devices. Plug the power adapter into a suitable and easily accessible power socket only.
Under the following circumstances the power adapter must be unplugged from the mains:
when a storm and/or thunderstorm with risk of lightning approaches
when the power adapter or the power cord have been damaged
when the power adapter has been exposed to rain, liquids or high humidity
when you wish to clean it
Please follow these instructions to avoid potential risk of fatal injury or fire!
Cables
Unplug all cables by holding the plugs and never pull on the cables themselves. Never place
pieces of furniture or other heavy objects on the cables and take care that they do not become
damaged, especially at the plugs and sockets. Never tie knots in the cable and do not tie it to other
cables. All cables should be laid so that nobody can trip over them or be obstructed by them.
Rechargeable Batteries
Insert the rechargeable batteries with the correct polarity. The correct polarity is labelled on the
batteries and inside the battery compartment. Never throw any rechargeable batteries into fire.
Remove the rechargeable batteries if the handset is not going to be used for a long time. Improper
use could cause explosions or leaks.
Never use conventional (non-rechargeable) batteries instead of the rechargeable batteries. Only
use rechargeable batteries of the same type.

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Operating Environment
The device is not designed for use in environments with high humidity (e.g. bathrooms), and must be
kept free of dust. Operating temperature and operating humidity: +5 °C to +45 °C, max. 85%
relative humidity.
Storing When Not Using the Product
When left unused for a long period of time, remove the rechargeable batteries from the handset.
Unplug the power adapter from the mains and disconnect it from the base. Also make sure that the
storage temperature is maintained between 0 °C and +60 °C. Humidity must not exceed 85% RH.
Copyright
All the contents of this user manual are protected by copyright and provided to the reader for
information only. Copying data and information without the prior explicit written consent of the
author is strictly forbidden. This also applies to any commercial use of the contents and information.
All texts and diagrams are up to date as of the date of printing.

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Overview
An additional illustration of the items and controls and their corresponding numbers can be found
on the inner page of the fold-out cover of this user manual. You can keep this page folded out
whilst reading the different chapters of this user manual. This will permit you to refer to the
corresponding items at any time.
Handset
1. Receiver
2. Display
3. Phonebook
4. Multifunction control
Redial / Up
Mute on or off / Delete
Call list / Down
ESC / Internal call
5. End call button
6. Numeric buttons
7. Hash button (Button lock)
8. Microphone
9. Charging contacts
10. Asterisk button (ringtones on or off)
11. Dial button (handsfree)
12. Menu/OK button (Recall/Flash)
13. Call LED

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Display icons
Scroll display to the left
Phonebook opened
Battery level:
Rechargeable batteries fully charged
Rechargeable batteries empty
Handset ringtone off
Handsfree enabled
Keypad locked
Incoming call answered
Microphone off (muted)
New message in voice mail
New call list entry
Antenna icon:
- within RF range (steady indication)
- out of range (flashing)
Internal call
Scroll display to the right

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Base
14 ESC 23 Call LED
15 Menu/OK button 24 Numeric buttons
16 Multifunction control * 25 Locator (internal call)
17 Display 26 Mute on or off / Delete
18 Antenna 27 Reduce the volume
19 Phonebook 28 Increase the volume
20 Calls list (Recall/Flash) 29 Speaker
21 Speed dial buttons 30 Telephone receiver fix (wall-mount)
22 Hands-free 31 Telephone receiver holder (wall-mount)
* Redial / Up Move right
Move down Move left

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Display icons
Base ringtone off
Scroll display to the left
New message in voice mail
New call list entry
Phonebook opened
Handsfree enabled
Incoming call answered
Microphone off (muted)
Internal call
Scroll display to the right
Base back panel
32. Power adapter socket
33. Telephone connection socket

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Charger cradle
34. Charging contacts
35. Battery level indicator
Before you start
Connecting the telephone receiver
Connect the telephone receiver to the left side of the base, as illustrated.
Connecting the Base
An illustration of the components mentioned below can be found in the Package
Contents section on page 6.
Plug the power adapter [A] into a wall outlet. Connect the plug using the power adapter
socket [32] on the back of the base [B].
Using the supplied telephone cord [F], connect the telephone connection socket [33] on
the back of the base [B] to the telephone wall jack.

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Wall-mounting the base
You can also mount the base on the wall. Proceed as follows:
Drill two holes with a vertical distance of 102 mm.
Insert suitable rawlplugs into the drilled holes.
Insert suitable screws into the rawlplugs and turn them in until they protrude approx. 5
mm from the wall.
Hang the base [B] on the screw heads and then pull it downwards until it becomes fixed.
Turn the telephone receiver fixing [30] on the base [D] 180° so you can mount the
telephone receiver.
When wall-mounted, if you wish to put the telephone receiver aside without ending a
phone conversation, you can place the receiver onto the telephone receiver holder [31]
on the base [B].
Connecting the Charger Cradle
Connect the charging cradle plug to a power socket using power adapter [C].
Inserting the Batteries into the Handset
Open the battery compartment by gently pressing the indentation of the battery compartment cover
and then sliding it downwards. Insert the rechargeable batteries into the handset [D] as illustrated
below. Take care to insert the batteries into the handset [D] observing the correct polarity
(+ and – ). The correct polarity is labelled on the batteries and inside the battery compartment.
Close the battery compartment with the cover.
(The figure is representational)

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Charging the Batteries
Once the batteries have been inserted in the handset [D], they must be charged using the charger
cradle with power adapter [C] for at least 16 hours before using the handset for the first time. The
charging indicator [35] will light during charging.
On delivery, the batteries are not charged.
Getting started
Setting the Menu Language
You can set the menu language for the handset and for the base independently. The default menu
language depends on the supplying country.
Setting the handset menu language
Proceed as follows to set the handset menu language:
While the handset is in standby mode, press the Menu/OK button [12] to show the
menu.
Press the or buttons on the multifunction control [4] to select the “HANDSET”
menu.
Press the Menu/OK button [12] to confirm your selection.
Press the or buttons on the multifunction control [4] to select the “LANGUAGE”
item.
Press the Menu/OK button [12] to confirm your selection.
Press the or multifunction control buttons [4] to select the desired language (e.g.
“ENGLISH”) from the list.
Press the Menu/OK button [12] to confirm your selection.
A confirmation beep will sound and the “SAVED” message will appear for a few
seconds on the display [2].
Setting the base menu language
Proceed as follows to set the base menu language:
While the base is in standby mode, press the Menu/OK button [15] to show the menu.
Press the or buttons on the multifunction control [16] to select the “LANGUAGE”
item.
Press the Menu/OK button [15] to confirm your selection.

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Press the or multifunction control buttons [16] to select the desired language (e.g.
“ENGLISH”) from the list.
Press the Menu/OK button [15] to confirm your selection.
A confirmation beep will sound and the “SAVED” message will appear for a few
seconds on the display [17].
Setting the Date and Time
When powering the device on for the first time, please set the date and time on the base prior to
using it. Proceed as follows:
While the base is in standby mode, press the Menu/OK button [15] to show the menu.
Press the or buttons on the multifunction control [16] to select the “TIME” item.
Press the Menu/OK button [15] to confirm your selection.
Press the or buttons on the multifunction control [16] to select the “DATE/TIME”
item.
Press the Menu/OK button [15] to confirm your selection.
Next you can set the year, month, day, hours and minutes in sequence. Enter the desired
value via the numeric buttons [24]. Press the Menu/OK button [15] to confirm each
entry.
A confirmation beep will sound to confirm the completed setting and the “SAVED”
message will appear for a few seconds on the display [17].
The setting will be applied to all handsets registered with the base.
Setting the time format
Upon factory delivery the time format is set to “24 HOUR”. You can customise the clock time format
as follows on the base:
While the base is in standby mode, press the Menu/OK button [15] to show the menu.
Press the or buttons on the multifunction control [16] to select the “TIME” item.
Press the Menu/OK button [15] to confirm your selection.
Press the or buttons on the multifunction control [16] to select the “FORMAT” item.
Press the Menu/OK button [15] to confirm your selection.
Press the or buttons on the multifunction control [16] to select the “24 HOUR”
option for 24 hour clock display or select “12 HOUR” for 12 hour clock display.
Press the Menu/OK button [15] to confirm your selection.
A confirmation beep will sound and the “SAVED” message will appear for a few
seconds on the display [17].