BLUETOOTH CORDED 2-LINE TELEPHONE Model number: 30385
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Table of contents Getting started Parts checklist ..................................................................1 Installing on a desk ........................................................2 Telephone jack requirements ...................................5 Wall mount installation................................................5 Telephone base layout ..............................................10 Telephone base layout ..............................................11 Side view layout .................
Message playback using the telephone base ................................................................................41 Options during playback: .........................................41 Delete all old messages............................................41 Changing the security code for remote access ...........................................................................42 Access the answering system remotely ...........42 Remote access commands ....................................
Getting started Parts checklist Your telephone contains the following items. Save your sales receipt and original packaging in the event warranty service is necessary. Power adapter for telephone base Telephone base Handset coiled cord Corded handset DECT 6.
Getting started Installing on a desk 1. Remove the base bracket by lifting it up from both sides of the bracket as shown in Figure 1 below. Figure 1 2. Plug one end of the coiled handset cord into the jack at the bottom of the telephone base as shown in figure 2. Plug the other end of the coiled cord into the bottom of the handset making sure that the plug is snapped into place and flush with the bottom of the handset. Then route the coiled cord through the tabbed slot as shown. 3.
Getting started 4. Replace the bracket to the telephone base. 5. Plug the smaller end of the power adapter into the power jack at the back of the telephone base. 6. Plug the larger end of the power adapter into an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch. Note that there is 1 power jack and 2 phone jacks at the back of the telephone base as shown in Figure 3.
Getting started If you have separate wall jacks for each line, install the telephone base as described below. 9. Plug one end of the 4-pin gray-color telephone line cord into the Line 1 + Line 2 jack at the back of the telephone base as shown in Figure 5. 10. Plug the other end of the 4-pin gray-color telephone line cord into the telephone wall jack you will use as your “line 1”. 11. Plug one end of the 2-pin black-color telephone line cord into the Line 2 jack at the back of the telephone base. 12.
Getting started Telephone jack requirements Wall plate To use this phone, you need a RJ11C type modular telephone jack, which might look like the one pictured here, installed in your home. If you do not have a modular jack, call your telephone service Modular provider to find out how to have one installed. telephone If you have DSL high speed Internet service, a DSL filter is required line jack (not included). Contact your DSL service provider for more information about DSL filter.
Getting started 3. Slide the wall mounting switch to the wall position as shown in Figure 7. This prevents the handset from falling out of the telephone base. desk desk wall wall Figure 7 If both of your telephone lines are located in one wall jack, go to step 4. If your telephone lines are in two separate jacks, go to step 8. 4.
Getting started 5. Plug the telephone line cord into the 2-line wall jack on the wall plate as shown in Figure 9. Align the holes on the telephone with the mounting studs of the wall plate and slide the telephone base down until it locks securely. Tie the excess cords neatly with a twist tie. Plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet. Be sure to avoid using an electrical outlet that is controlled by a wall switch. desk wall Figure 9 6. Press or as desired.
Getting started If you have separate wall jacks for each line, mount the telephone base on the wall as described below. 8. Route the 4-pin gray-color telephone line cord from the Line 1 + Line 2 jack through the channel as shown in Figure 8, leaving about 2 inches from the end of the channel for plugging into the wall jack. 9. Plug the 4-pin gray-color telephone line cord into the wall jack on the wall plate as shown in Figure 9.
Overview Your 30385 telephone system allows you to communicate with built-in Bluetooth wireless technology. This product is compatible with many current Bluetooth-enabled headsets and cell phones. Refer to your headset or cell phone user’s guide for information about using Bluetooth. The telephone system allows you to: • Pair up to 6 Bluetooth devices (cellular phone or bluetooth headset) with the telephone base. • Connect a maximum of two devices (cellular phone or bluetooth headset) at a time. or .
Overview Telephone base layout softkey Press to select menu item displayed above the key. repeat/back/EQ • Press to repeat current message or press twice to play previous message during message playback. • Press to return to previous level when in menu. • Press to adjust the equalizer when in idle mode or during a call. • Press to review the call log when the telephone is in idle mode. • While in menu, press to scroll up. redial/select/skip • Press to review redial list. • Press to select in menu.
Overview Telephone base layout Press to turn answering system on or off. 2 play/stop Press to play messages or stop playback on Line 2. 1 play/stop Press to play messages or stop playback on Line 1. line 1 Press to make or answer call on Line 1. line 2 Press to make or answer call on Line 2. annc Press to play, record or delete outgoing announcement. memo Press to record memo. del Press to delete the entered number or character. Do not disturb Press to turn Do Not Disturb mode on of off.
Overview Side view layout You can charge your Bluetooth cellular phone or headset by plugging the USB cable into the port on the right side of the telephone base. USB charging port Scroll wheel The scroll wheel on the telephone base can be used to navigate the menu or perform telephone operations.
Overview Telephone base screen display icon Item Meaning • Displays when there is a new voice mail message. (Available only if you have subscribed to voice mail service from your telephone service provider.) • Displays when speakerphone is in use. • Displays when a paired device is connected. • Flashes when a call on the Cell line is on hold • Flashes when the telephone is pairing or connecting with a Bluetooth enabled device. • Displays when the alarm is set. • Flashes during alarm ringing.
Bluetooth settings To use a Bluetooth enabled cell phone with your telephone system, you must first pair and connect the device with the telephone base. Bluetooth connection operates within 30 feet (10 meters) from the telephone base. Keep your Bluetooth-enabled devices close to the telephone base before starting the pairing procedures. Paired devices The paired devices list stores all devices paired to the telephone base.
Bluetooth settings 5. The screen displays Place the headset near the base. Move your Bluetooth headset near the telephone base, and then press the OK softkey. 6. The screen displays Please set your headset in discoverable mode. Turn your Bluetooth headset to discoverable mode, and then press the OK softkey. 7. When the telephone base finds your headset, press the Select softkey. 8. The screen displays XX Paired when the pairing is successful. 9.
Bluetooth settings 4. Press / or use the scroll wheel to select Paired Devices, and then press the Select softkey. 5. Press / or use the scroll wheel to select the desired device, and then press the Select softkey. 6. Press / softkey. or use the scroll wheel to select Set Active, and then press the Select 7. Press / or use the scroll wheel to select an empty location or replace an existing device, then press the Select softkey to confirm.
Bluetooth settings To add a device on the active devices list You can add a paired device to the Active Devices list. 1. Press the Menu softkey. 2. Press / softkey. or use the scroll wheel to scroll to Bluetooth, and then press the Select 3. Press / softkey. or use the scroll wheel to select My Devices, and then press the Select 4. Press / or use the scroll wheel to select Active Devices, and then press the Select softkey. 5.
Bluetooth settings Directory Download You can download up to 4 phonebooks from the paired cell devices to your telephone system via Bluetooth connection. Each cell phone directory can hold up to 1500 entries with up to 24 digits for each phone number and 16 characters for each name. Make sure your cell phone is paired and is on the Active Devices list before downloading the phonebook. 1. Press the Menu softkey. 2. Press / softkey.
Bluetooth settings 4. Press / or use the scroll wheel to select Base Name, and then press the Select softkey. 5. Edit the base name by using the dial pad keys. Refer to the Characters Table section for information on how to use the dial pad keys. 6. Press the Ok softkey to confirm. Base PIN To change the Base PIN: 1. Press the Menu softkey. 2. Press / softkey. or use the scroll wheel to scroll to Bluetooth, and then press the Select 3. Press / softkey.
Telephone base settings Display language You can select ENGLISH, ESPAÑOL or FRANCIS as the display language. The default setting is ENGLISH. 1. Press the Menu softkey when the handset is in idle mode. 2. Press / softkey. or use the scroll wheel to select Settings and then press the Select 3. Press / softkey. or use the scroll wheel to select Language and then press the Select 4. Press / or use the scroll wheel to select the desired language and then press the Select softkey to confirm.
Telephone base settings 1. Press the Menu softkey when the handset is in idle mode. 2. Press / softkey. or use the scroll wheel to select Settings and then press the Select 3. Press / softkey. or use the scroll wheel to select Key Beeps and then press the Select 4. Press / or use the scroll wheel to select On or Off and then press the Select softkey to confirm. Equalizer This feature allows you to change the balance of the audio of the handset to best suit your hearing. 1.
Telephone base settings Date and time In order for your answering system to accurately mark your messages you must set the date and time. 1. Press the Menu softkey when the handset is in idle mode. 2. Press / or use the scroll wheel to select Clock & Alarm and then press the Select softkey. 3. Press / or use the scroll wheel to select Set Date/Time and then press the Select softkey. 4. Enter the current month, day and year.
Telephone base settings Alarm The alarm can be programmed to sound once or daily for one minute. The alarm setting is independent of each handset. 1. Press the Menu softkey when the handset is in idle mode. 2. Press / or use the scroll wheel to select Clock & Alarm and then press the Select softkey. 3. Press / softkey. 4. Press / or use the scroll wheel to select Set Alarm and then press the Select or use the scroll wheel to select On, and then press the Select softkey. 5.
Telephone base settings Clear voicemail indicator You can reset the VMWI (voice message waiting indicator) when the phone indicates new messages waiting but there are none (for example, if you have previously accessed voice mail from a different telephone line while away from home). When new voice mails do exist, your telephone service provider will continue to send the signal to activate the feature. 1. Press the Menu softkey when the handset is in idle mode. 2.
Telephone operation To make, answer or end a call Using the telephone base: To make a call 1. Lift the corded handset, or press 2. Dial the phone number. or or . To predial a call 1. Dial the phone number using the dial pad keys. If you make an error when dialing, press to erase the digit entered. 2. Lift the corded handset, or press or or to call. To answer a call Lift the corded handset, or press or to answer an incoming Line 1 call.
Telephone operation Using the telephone base: 1. Press on the telephone base when on a Line 2 call. 2. Dial the phone number using the dial pad keys. to call from the Line 1 line. 3. Press Press or to switch between the Line 1 call and Line 2 call. Call Waiting If you subscribe to call waiting service from your telephone service provider, a call waiting alert tone sounds when there is a second incoming call.
Telephone operation Equalizer This feature allows you to change the tone of the audio of the handset to best suit your hearing. You can select Natural, Bass or Treble. Using the telephone base: 1. During a call, press repeat/back/EQ on the left of the scroll wheel. 2. Press / or use the scroll wheel to select Natural, Bass or Treble. 3. Press the Select softkey to confirm. Silencing the ringer You can temporarily silence the ringer for an incoming call on a telephone base without disconnecting the call.
Telephone operation 4. Enter the name using the dial pad keys, then press the Next softkey. 5. Edit the number using the dial pad keys if necessary, then press the Next softkey. 6. Press / or use the scroll wheel to select the desired category (Home, Cell, Office, Other) of the number. 7. Press Save softkey to confirm. To delete a number from the redial list Using the telephone base: 1. Press redial/select/skip locaed on the blue ring surrounding the scroll wheel when in idle mode. 2.
Telephone operation Line-in-use indicator Line 1 and Line 2 each has its own line-in-user indicator. • The icon appears inside denotes that Line 1 is in active use. • The icon appears inside denotes that Line 2 is in active use. NOTE: The line-in-use indicator is different from the new calls indicator 29 .
Phonebook The telephone system has a Local Phonebook that can store up to 100 entries. The phone number in each entry can be up to 24 digits long; the contact names can be up to 15 characters long. The telephone system can also download and store up to 4 Cell Phonebooks with each phonebook storing up to 1500 entries. Add a local phonebook record 1. Press when in idle mode. 2. Press / or use the scroll wheel to select the Local Phonebook, then press the Select softkey. 3. Press the Options softkey. 4.
Phonebook To search a phonebook entry alphabetically 1. Press when in idle mode. 2. Press / or use the scroll wheel to select the desired phonebook, then press the Select softkey. 3. Use the dial pad key (0-9) to enter up to the first three letters of the entry you are looking for. The closest match will appear. 4. Lift the handset or press to call from Line 1 line, or press to call from Line 2 line. Edit a phonebook entry 1. Press when in idle mode. 2.
Phonebook Delete all phonebook entries 1. Press when in idle mode. 2. Press / or use the scroll wheel to select the desired phonebook, then press the Select softkey. 3. Press the Options softkey. 4. Press / or use the scroll wheel to select Delete All, then press the Select softkey. 5. Press the Yes softkey to confirm. Phonebook capacity This feature allows you to check the remaining capacity of the phonebook. 1. Press when in idle mode. 2.
Phonebook 1. Lift the corded handset, or press or or . 2. Press the desired memory location button on the telephone base. To edit/delete a memory location number: 1. Press the Menu softkey when the telephone base is in idle mode. 2. Press / or use the scroll wheel to select Direct Memory, then press the Select softkey. 3. Press the desired memory location button (1-10 for locations 1-10, or shift following by 1-10 for locations 11-20). 4. To edit the number, press to delete the existing numbers.
Caller ID Using Caller ID service IMPORTANT: You must subscribe to Caller-ID services from your telephone service provider(s) to receive Caller ID information. Caller ID records from Line 1 line and Line 2 line are stored separately and in the order that they are received. Your telephone stores stores caller ID memory for the 100 most recent calls. When the 101st call is received, the oldest Caller ID record (first call) is automatically deleted.
Caller ID 4. Press / or use the scroll wheel to select Save Number, then press the Select softkey. 5. Edit the name using the dial pad keys if necessary, then press the Next softkey. 6. Edit the number by using the dial pad keys if necessary, then press the Next softkey. 7. Press / or use the scroll wheel to select the desired category (Home, Cell, Office, Other) for the entry, then press the Save softkey. IMPORTANT: You can only save a caller ID record to the Local Phonebook. Delete a caller ID record 1.
Answering system Answering system and voice mail You telephone has separate mail boxes for Line 1 and Line 2, as well as a voicemail indicator for voice mail service offered by your telephone service provider (fees may apply). They are independent features and each alerts you to new messages differently. To listen to your voicemail, follow the instructions provided by your voicemail service provider. To listen to messages recorded on your answering system, refer to page 41.
Answering system -OR1. Press the Menu softkey when in idle mode. 2. Press / softkey. or use the scroll wheel to select Ans. Sys Setup, then press the Select 3. Press / softkey. or use the scroll wheel to select Mailbox Setting, then press the Select 4. Press / or use the scroll wheel to select Mailbox 1 or Mailbox 2, then press the Select softkey. 5. Press / or use the scroll wheel to select Memo, then press the Select softkey. 6.
Answering system Recording Outgoing Announcement (OGA) You can record your own Outgoing Announcement (OGA). Using the telephone base: 1. Position yourself about 1 foot away from the microphone on the telephone base, on the telephone base. then press 2. Press / or use the scroll wheel to select Mailbox 1 or Mailbox 2, then press the Select softkey. 3. Press / or use the scroll wheel to select Record, then press the Select softkey. 4.
Answering system 2. Press / softkey. or use the scroll wheel to select Ans. Sys Setup, then press the Select 3. Press / softkey. or use the scroll wheel to select Mailbox Setting, then press the Select 4. Press / or use the scroll wheel to select Mailbox 1 or Mailbox 2, then press the Select softkey. 5. Press / softkey. or use the scroll wheel to select Announcement, then press the Select 6. Press / or use the scroll wheel to select Delete, then press the Select softkey.
Answering system 4. Press / or use the scroll wheel to select Mailbox 1 or Mailbox 2, then press the Select softkey. 5. Press / or use the scroll wheel to select Msg Length, then press the Select softkey. 6. Press / or use the scroll wheel to select the desired time( 1 minute, 2 minutes, 3 minutes, or No Limit), then press the Select softkey.
Answering system Message playback using the telephone base To playback messages on answering system for Line 1: 1. Press on the telephone base to listen to the messages. 2. The system announces the number of messages and date and time when the message was recorded. 3. Press again to stop the playback. To playback messages on answering system for Line 2: on the telephone base to listen to the messages. 1. Press 2. The system announces the number of messages and date and time when the message was recorded.
Answering system Changing the security code for remote access Your answering system allows you to program a 4-digit security code to get access to the system through any touch-tone telephone. The default security code is 0000. 1. Press the Menu softkey when in idle mode. 2. Press / or use the scroll wheel to select Ans. Sys Setup, then press the Select softkey. 3. Press / softkey. or use the scroll wheel to select Mailbox Setting, then press the Select 4.
Appendix Troubleshooting guide If your telephone system is not operating properly, first try these general reset procedures: 1. Unplug all power adapters from the power outlets. 2. Disconnect the telephone line cord from the base or modular jack. 3. Remove the battery compartment covers and unplug all handset battery packs. 4. After a few minutes, re-install all handset battery packs, making sure that the connectors are snug and the wires are not pinched before replacing all battery compartment covers. 5.
Appendix Caller ID Problem Cause/solution Caller-ID information is not displayed. • You must subscribe to Caller ID service from your service provider/telephone company. • Make sure the base unit is plugged directly into a telephone modular jack. If you are using a line with DSL service, make sure you have properly installed the DSL filters supplied by your service provider. While on a call, new caller-ID information is not displayed.
Appendix General Product Care • Avoid dropping the handset, as well as other rough treatment to the phone. • Clean the phone only with a dry soft cloth. • Never use cleaning agents, paint thinner, abrasive powder, alcohol, or other chemical products to clean the unit. Doing so will damage the unit. • Retain the original packaging in case you need to ship the phone at a later date.
Appendix Important Safety Instructions Some of the following information may not apply to your particular product; however, when using telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 3. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
Appendix B. The product has been exposed to rain or water. C. The product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. D. The product’s cabinet has been damaged. E. The product exhibits a distinct change in performance. 20. Avoid using a telephone during an electrical-storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. 21. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. 22. Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table.
Appendix 14. Do not store this product, or the battery(ies) provided with or identified for use with this product, in high-temperature areas. Batteries that are stored in a freezer or refrigerator for the purpose of extending shelf life should be protected from condensation during storage and defrosting. Batteries should be stabilized at room temperature prior to use after cold storage. 15.
Appendix FCC Parts 15, 68 and ACTA This equipment is in compliance with parts 15 and 68, FCC Rules and Regulations and the Technical Requirements for Telephone Terminal Equipment published by ACTA. On the bottom of this equipment is a label indicating, among other information, the US number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) for the equipment. You must, upon request, provide this information to your telephone company.
Appendix If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna (that is, the antenna for radio or television that is “receiving” the interference). • Reorient or relocate and increase the separation between the telecommunications equipment and receiving antenna.
Appendix CAUTION WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT OPEN THE LIGHTNING FLASH AND ARROW HEAD WITHIN THE TRIANGLE IS A WARNING SIGN ALERTING YOU OF “DANGEROUS VOLTAGE” INSIDE THE PRODUCT. 51 CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Appendix The RBRC seal on the battery used in your product indicates that CCT is participating in the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation (RBRC) program to collect and recycle rechargeable batteries. We encourage you to explore the easy recycling options available to you in your area. For more information visit www.rbrc.org or call 1-800-8-BATTERY or contact your local recycling center.
Appendix One Year Limited Warranty CCT Tech USA Inc. (CCT), the licensed manufacturer of this GE® branded product, warrants this product to the original retail purchaser to be free of material and/or workmanship defects for a period of one year after the date of original retail purchase. Proof of the original purchase is required to obtain a remedy under this limited warranty and the product must be returned to CCT at your expense.
Appendix How To Obtain Warranty Service Call our customer service center at 1-877-394-9775. Our customer service specialist will assist you in obtaining warranty service. Please have a paper and pencil handy to write down the warranty service return instructions. -ORYou may visit our web site at www.gephones.com for troubleshooting, FAQs, and information on warranty service.
Appendix Technical specification Telephone base input voltage and current 6VDC 500mAh USB port (charging only) 5V 500mAh, Ni-MH 55
Appendix Index A O Alarm 23 Outgoing announcement 38 delete 39 record 39 C Caller ID 35 delete an entry 36 review/call 35 save to phonebook 35 Call intercept 41 Call screening 41 Character table 33 P Delete all messages 42 Delete message 42 Parts checklist 1 Phonebook add an entry 30 add to block list 36 delete all entries 32 delete an entry 31 edit an entry 31 search entry 31 Phonebook Caller-ID matching 35 F R D Redial delete 28 dial 27 save to phonebook 27 Remote access commands 43 Remote acce
Remote access operation card The remote access card below lists the commands needed to operate your answering system remotely from any touch-tone telephone. Cut along dotted line Remote access operation card 1. Call your telephone number from a touch-tone telephone. 2. Enter your remote code using the numeric keypad on the touch-tone telephone when your answering system takes your call and you hear your outgoing announcement. (Default is 0000). Remote code: 3.
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