Telstra f5000 User manual

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Telstra F5000
Extension Handset &
Alarm Clock Radio Charger
User
Guide
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Introduction
to our Telstra F5000 Extension
Handset & Alarm Clock Radio Charger
Once ou have 2 or more handsets, ou can access the following features: -
● Handset to handset intercom
● Handset to handset call transfer
● 3 wa conference (1 external call & 2 internal callers)
Alarm Clock Radio features: -
● Large backlit displa
● AM/FM radio
● Snooze control
● 2 alarms
As a Digitall Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT) product, our
Telstra F5000 provides: -
● Digital voice clarit
● Digital securit
● Digital range
IMPORTANT
This handset is
designed to
operate with
either the Telstra
F5000 or Telstra
F5050.
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IMPORTANT
This equipment is not designed for
making emergenc telephone calls
when the power fails. Alternative
arrangements should be made for
access to emergenc services.
This User Guide provides ou with
all the information ou need to get
the most from our phone.
Before ou make our first call ou
will need to set up our phone.
Follow the simple instructions in
‘Getting Started’, on the next few
pages.
Need help?
If ou have an problems setting up
or using our Telstra F5000, please
contact the TecHelp line on 1300
369 193.
Alternativel , ou ma find the
answer in ‘Help’ at the back of this
guide.
Got e erything?
●Telstra F5000 handset
●Telstra F5000 alarm clock
radio charger
●2 x NiMH AAA rechargeable
batteries
●Batter compartment cover
●AC power adaptor
In addition, if you ha e
purchased a Telstra F5000
with multiple handsets,
you will ha e recei ed
additional components,
which are shown in the
Extension User Guide.
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In this guide
4
Getting started 5
Location 5
Setting up 5
Handset registration 7
Getting to know your F5000
alarm clock radio 8
Alarm clock radio displa 9
Quick guide 10
Using you Telstra F5000 extension
handset 12
Internal calls 12
Transferring calls 12
3 wa conference 12
Using your Telstra F5000
alarm clock radio 13
Setting the time and date 13
To set the sleep timer 14
Alarm beeps/radio alarm 15
Snooze control 17
Switching the radio on/off 17
Selecting a radio station 18
To lock/unlock the buttons 20
Help 21
Replacing the handset batteries 21
General information 23
Safet 23
Cleaning 23
Environmental 24
Product warranty &
Customer support 25
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Getting started 5
Impro ing the
Radio reception
Extend the aerial
full and trail the
aerial lead awa
from the charger
to increase
reception
sensitivit .
Do not operate the
unit over a steel
desk or metal
surface as this
ma lead to
interference of
reception.
WARNING
Do not place our
F5000 alarm clock
radio charger in
the bathroom or
other humid
areas.
Signal strength
The ANTENNA
s mbol on
our handset
screen indicates
when ou are in
range. When ou
are out of range, it
flashes.
Location
Situate our product close enough to the power socket so that the
cable will reach safel without stretching. Ensure that ou plan the
location so that the mains power is easil accessible in case ou
need to disconnect the power.
Setting up
Connect the power cable
1. Plug the power cable into the power socket on the back of our
F5000 Alarm Clock Radio Charger.
2. Plug the adaptor into the mains power suppl and switch on.
Power
adaptor
cable
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Getting started
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IMPORTANT
Do not connect
the telephone line
until at least one
of the handsets is
full charged.
The base station
must be plugged
into the mains
power at all times.
Handset range
The handset
reception range
from the main
base is up to 300m
outdoors and up
to 50m indoors.
Thick stone walls
can severel affect
the range.
Signal strength
The s mbol on
our handset
screen indicates
when ou are in
range. When ou
are out of range, it
flashes.
3. Insert the 2 x AAA NiMH batteries supplied into the handset. Slide
the batter compartment cover into place.
4. Charge the handset for at least 16 hours b placing the handset
on the base. The red charging light comes on.
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Getting started 7
You can register
up to 5 handsets
to our Telstra
F5000 or F5050
base units.
Handset registration
This additional handset will need to be registered to the main base
first for it to operate.
Registering a Telstra F5000 extension handset
1. If there is a handset in the base remove it whilst ou are
registering the new handset.
2. Press and hold the button on the base for about 10
seconds until ou hear a beep and the In Use light starts flashing.
3. On the handset to be registered, press and hold the and
buttons together until displa shows BS-.
4. Enter the base number. If this is a new handset then the base
number is 1, the displa shows BS-1 then PIN.
5. Enter 0000 and registration starts. When the handset beeps and
returns to standb registration is complete.
Your Telstra F5000 extension handset is now ready for use.
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Getting to know our F5000 alarm clock radio
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ALARM 1
Lets ou set alarm
one.
UP/DOWN
Scroll up or down
when changing the
time, date and radio
frequenc .
ALARM 2
Lets ou set alarm
two.
CLOCK/DATE
Use to set the date,
time and alarm.
RADIO ON/SLEEP SET
Use to switch the
radio on.
Use to set the sleep
timer. When set, the
radio will switch off
after a preset time,
adjustable up to 90
minutes.
CHARGING CRADLE
1-4 PRESET
Stored radio station
memories.
VOL UP/DOWN
Use to increase or
decrease the
volume.
STORE
Use to store up to 4
radio stations for
each band in the
preset memories.
SNOOZE/RADIO OFF
Snooze control.
Temporaril turns off
the alarm for 9
minutes.
Also press to switch
off the radio and set
the alarm.
AM/FM
Use to switch
between AM/FM
bands.
Digital Clarit
Telstra F5000 Clock Radio
4
3
12
Setting
Alarm 1 Alarm 2
Vol
Clock/Date
Snooze
Radio On/
Sleep Set AM-FM
Store
Charging
P
r
e
s
e
t
s
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Alarm clock radio display
Displa ed when pla ing one
of the 4 pre-set radio stations.
Shows the frequenc of the radio
station ou are listening to.
Displa ed if
alarm one is on
and ou have
beep alarm set.
Displa ed if
alarm one is on
and ou have
radio alarm set.
Displa ed if
alarm two is on
and ou have
beep alarm set.
Displa ed if
alarm two is on
and ou have
radio alarm set.
Displa ed when
the Sleep timer
is set.
Displa ed when
the radio is on
without the sleep
timer set.
Displa ed when the buttons
are locked.
Da of the week. Da Month
Displa ed to denote
the time is PM.
Shows the radio band ou
are listening to AM or FM.
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Quick guide
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When the handset is
in the base or
charger, the red
Charging light sta s
on and the batter
icon in the displa
continues to c cle
from 1 to 3 bars even
when the batteries
are full charged.
Talk/Standby time
Under ideal
conditions, full
charged handset
batteries should give
about 10 hours
talktime or 100 hours
standb on a single
charge.
Battery low warning
If the BATTERY
s mbol is flashing,
ou will need to
recharge our
handset before using
it.
Function Button combination
Set time to set time
Set date to set date
Set alarm (or ) to set time.
to set dail , weekl or weekend.
(or ) to set beeps or radio.
Switch radio on
Switch radio off Press
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Quick guide 11
Battery
performance
To keep our
batteries in the best
condition, leave the
handset off the base
for a few hours at a
time (after the initial
16 hour charge).
New NiMH batteries
do not reach full
capacit until the
have been in normal
use for several da s
Running the
batteries right down
at least once a week
will help them last
as long as possible.
The charge capacit
of rechargeable
batteries will reduce
with time as the
wear out, so
reducing the
talk/standb time of
the handset.
Eventuall the will
need to be replaced.
New batteries can be
obtained from the
TecHelp line on 1300
369 193 or our local
electrical retailer.
Function Button combination
Set sleep timer Press repeatedl to select sleep timer
Tune radio
Store station in to find station .
memory - .to set station number .
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Please refer to
our Telstra F5000
or F5050 User
Guide for further
information on
using our
handset.
Internal calls
If ou purchased the Telstra F5000 or F5050 with additional
handsets, ou can make internal calls between handsets & transfer
calls.
1. Press and hold until the displa shows HS and INT.
2. Enter the number of the handset ou want to call. The other
handset will ring.
3. Press to end the call.
Transferring calls
With additional Telstra F5000 handsets, ou can transfer an
external call to the other handset.
1. During an external call, press and hold until the displa shows
HS- and INT.
2. Enter the number of the handset ou want to call. The other
handset will ring.
3. When the other handset answers, press to complete the
transfer.
3 way conference
Alternativel , when the other handset answers, press and hold
for 3 seconds to enable a 3 wa (2 internal & 1 external) call.
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Please note
Your Telstra F5000
Clock is set to
adjust
automaticall for
leap ears until
2050.
Please note
If ou do not press
an button for 15
seconds, the
displa switches
back to idle mode.
Setting the time and date
To set the time
The time is displa ed in the middle line of the displa .
1.Press the button. The clock setting flashes in the displa .
2. Press and hold the or button to adjust the time quickl .
3. Now press and release the or button repeatedl to make
the adjustments, i.e.exact minute setting.
4. Press the button to confirm the time setting.
To set the date
The abbreviated da of the week (e.g. SU for Sunda ), calendar date
and month are displa ed in the bottom line of the displa .
E.g.
1. Press the button twice. The ear, da of the week, date and
month flash in the displa .
2. Press and hold the or button to move quickl through the
da s and months until the correct date is set.
3. Press the or button repeatedl to change the setting one
da at a time.
4. Press the button to confirm the date setting.
SU 2 9
PM
MD
3:05
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To set the sleep timer
You can set the radio to switch itself off automaticall at 10 minute
intervals between 10 and 90 minutes after ou press the
button. With the Sleep timer set to on, SLEEP will be displa ed to
the right of the time.
To set the sleep timer
1. Press once to displa the current sleep timer setting, ON or
OFF.The displa will show ON if no timer has been set. The radio
will then come on at the chosen station.
2. Press the button repeatedly to change the sleep timer setting
in 10 minute intervals from 90 minutes down to 10 minutes.
The radio will sta on while ou change the setting.
3. When the setting ou want is shown, release the button. After
4 seconds the displa will return with the radio on and the sleep
timer set.
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Alarm beeps/radio alarm
You can set two different times for the alarm beeps/radio alarm to
come on, for example:
Using ALARM 1 – ou could set an alarm time for weekda s.
Using ALARM 2 – ou could set an alarm time for weekends.
You can also select when each alarm will sound:
D= dail alarm
WD = weekda s onl
WE = Saturda & Sunda onl
When the alarm is set the displa will show the icon for the t pe of
alarm ou have set to the left of the time e.g.:
- Alarm Beeps
- Radio alarm
Alarm Off - No icon displa ed.
When the alarm time is reached, if ou have selected alarm beeps,
the will sound for 10 minutes or until the are switched off. Or, if
ou have selected the radio alarm, the radio will come on for 60
minutes or until it is switched off.
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Please note
When using the
radio alarm, the
last station ou
listened to will
pla when the
alarm activates.
To set the alarm
1. Press or , to select the alarm ou want. The displa
shows AL1 or AL2 and the current setting,e.g. 07:30 and the t pe
of setting – dail , weekda or weekend.
2. Press and hold the or button to adjust and set the time
quickl .
3. Press the or button repeatedly to adjust the alarm time
minute b minute.
4. Press the button to select dail (d), weekda (Wd) or
weekend (WE).
5. Press the same button – or – to select the t pe of
alarm ou want e.g.:
– Displa shows
– Displa shows
Alarm off – No icon is shown.
After a short while the clock radio displa will revert to idle mode.
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Please note
If the radio has
been switched on
b the alarm then
pressing the
RADIO OFF button
will activate the
SNOOZE function
and the radio will
switch back on
after 9 minutes.
Under these
circumstances to
switch the radio
off permanentl ,
ou need to press
the or
button once.
To switch the alarm beeps/radio off
When the alarm/radio is sounding:
1. Press or as appropriate and the alarm beeps/radio
will stop.
2. To switch the alarm off permanentl , press or ( )
repeatedly until no alarm icon is shown on the displa .
Snooze control
The button lets ou temporaril turn off the alarm beeps or
radio for 9 minutes. When that time has elapsed, the radio or alarm
beeps will sound again. You can continue to use snooze control or
turn the alarm off completel using the or ( ) button.
To use snooze control
When the alarm beeps/radio sound, press the button.
To adjust the olume of the radio
When the alarm is on, press the or button to increase or
decrease the volume.
Switching the radio on/off
To switch the radio on
Press the button.
To switch the radio off
Press the button.
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Selecting a radio station
The selected radio station and band will be displa ed in the top line
of the displa .
Band Range
FM 87.5 – 108.5 MHz
AM 522 – 1656 KHz
You can select a radio station manuall or ou can store up to 4
radio stations (for both AM and FM) using the preset MEMORY
buttons.
Once set, when ou press one of the memor buttons ( - ),
the preset radio station will begin pla ing automaticall .
To manually select a radio station
1. Press the button to switch the radio on.
2. Press the button to select the AM/FM band ou want.
3. Press and release the or button to change the radio
frequenc one step at a time.
Or
4. Press and hold the or button to move quickl through the
frequencies to select a radio station.
5. If ou press and hold the or button for 3 seconds then
release, the radio will auto search then stop when it detects a
strong signal.
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Please note
You can use the
preset buttons to
store 4 FM stations
and 4 AM stations.
To store a radio station in the preset memory
When ou are tuned to a station ou want to store:
1. Press the button.The displa flashes MEM.
2. Select a preset memor station using buttons - . The
selected number is displa ed.
3. Whilst the icon is flashing, press the button to
confirm. stops flashing and the selected station is stored.
To replace a stored station with a new one, repeat the steps above.
The new station will automaticall replace the old one.
To select a preset station
1. When the radio is on, press the button to select the AM/FM
band ou want.
2. Press the button for the pre-set radio station ou want
( - ). The radio comes on after 1 second.
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Please note
If the radio is on
when the buttons
are locked, ou
will be unable to
switch off or
adjust the radio
without unlocking
the buttons.
To lock/unlock the buttons
You can lock the buttons so that the settings of our alarm clock
radio cannot be changed.
1. Press the button.
2. Press the button.
3. Press the button.
4. Press the button.
The displa shows the icon.
Repeat these steps to unlock the buttons again.
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