9 Use more of your phone 9.1 Switch the handset off/on To switch the handset off, press and hold h in idle mode for at least 5 seconds. To switch it on, press and hold h for at least one second. 9.2 Handset keypad lock/unlock Press and hold * for 3 seconds to lock/ unlock the keypad in idle mode. 9.3 Text or number entry When you select a field in which you can enter text, you can enter the letters that are printed on the keys by pressing the relevant key once or several times.
9.5.1 Adjust earpiece or speaker volume 1 2 9.5.1.1 Earpiece or Speaker volume in handset During a call, press u and d to select the volume level. • The earpiece/speaker volume will be displayed as volume bar (level 1 to 5). The selected volume is saved for the next call. 9.5.1.2 Speaker volume in base During a call, press + and - to select the volume level. • The speaker volume will be displayed as volume bar (level 1 to 5). The selected volume is saved for the next call. 9.5.
2 If there is more than 1 registered handset, scroll n to select the unit to call and press o Select. • Once the intercom call is initiated the icon is displayed on the handset. 3 Press t to answer an intercom call on the called handset, or l to answer on the base. • The intercom is established. Note Pressing h on any handset or l on the base will exit intercom mode and return other units to idle mode.
9.7.5.1 1 2 3 4 Conferencing between two internal units and an external line During the call, press i to put the external call on hold (the caller can no longer hear you). • The display shows the numbers of available units (base or handsets). Scroll n to the number of the unit you wish to establish the conference call with and press o Select. Press t on the called handset or l on the base to answer the internal call, where both internal callers can talk. • Intercom is established. Press Conf.
9.9 Clock and Alarm settings This feature allows you to set the date, time and alarm settings for your phone. Note The alarm feature is available only on the handset. The procedures in this section refer you to the Clock & Alarm menu. However if you access this menu from the base station, the menu name is “Clock”. 9.9.1 Set Date and Time 1 Press m in idle mode, scroll n to Clock & Alarm (Clock on the base), and press o Select. 2 Set Date/Time is highlighted. Press o Select.
9.9.3 Set Alarm (Handset only) 1 Press m in idle mode, scroll n to Clock & Alarm, and press o Select. 2 Scroll n to Alarm and press o Select. 3 Scroll n to Off, On Once, or On Daily and press o Select. 4 If you select On Once or On Daily, enter the time (HH-MM) for the alarm. (If using the 12 hour format, you can switch between AM and PM by pressing * key.) Press o OK to confirm. • A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to the Alarm menu. And the alarm icon is displayed.
4 Enter Number is displayed. Enter the number (maximum 24 digits) and press o OK. • A validation tone is emitted. Note • Press c Clear to delete the last digit or character entered or long press to delete all. • To return to the previous menu, press c Back. Tip You cannot store a new phonebook entry when the memory is full. In this case, you have to delete existing entries to make space for new entries. 10.2 Access phonebook 1 Press d in idle mode and scroll n to browse the phonebook.
4 The screen shows the melody currently selected for that entry. Press o Change to change the melody. 5 Scroll n the list of melodies. (There are 15 melodies plus No Melody to choose from. The melodies play as you scroll through them.) 6 Press o Select to select the melody you prefer. • A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to the Phonebook menu. Note When first ring detection is set On, a normal tone sounds first, then it changes to the personalized phonebook melody.
Base: Scroll u or d to the key you wish to edit (Key 3 to Key 9) and press Select soft key. • The current number stored in the direct access memory location will be displayed. If no number is stored, No number will be displayed. 4 Press o Menu. Edit is highlighted; press o Select. 5 The Phonebook list will be displayed. Scroll n to the Phonebook entry you wish to store in the selected direct access memory number and press o Select. 6 Press o OK to confirm.
2 at the top of the list. L1 or L2 indicates the line on which the call was received. If the call is unviewed and unanswered, New appears on the display. After you view the message, New disappears. • Press t to dial out the number of the selected call log entry. To view the call details, press o Menu and then press o Select. The display shows the caller information. • Press c Back at any time to return to the previous menu. 11.1.
list appears in the number field. At this time you can edit the number if you wish to. 5 Press o OK. • A confirmation tone sounds and the screen returns to call log. Note Press c Clear to delete the last digit or character entered or long press to delete all. • A validation tone is emitted. The display shows List Empty for 2 seconds and returns to the idle mode. 12 Personal settings 12.1 11.3 Delete a call list entry 1 Press u in idle mode, then scroll n to select an entry and press o Menu.
handset too close to your ear as the volume of the ringing tone may damage your hearing. You can set the ring volume independently for each registered handset, as well as the base station. Handsets have 5 ringer volume levels, plus progressive and off. The base station has 5 ringer volume levels plus off. The default setting for both handsets and the base station is level 3. To adjust ring volume on the handset: 1 Press m in idle mode, scroll n to Personal Set, and press o Select.
12.2.3 Activate/Deactivate Key Beep A single beep tone is emitted when a key is pressed. You can enable or disable the key beep. 1 Press m in idle mode, scroll n to Personal Set, and press o Select. 2 Scroll n to Handset Tones on the handset or to Base Tones on the base and press o Select. Then scroll n to Key Beep and press o Select. 3 Scroll n to select On or Off and press o Select to confirm. • A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to the previous menu. 12.
12.6 Set the Display Contrast You can change the contrast of the text on the display. There are 5 contrast levels available. The default is level 3. 1 Press m in idle mode, scroll n to Personal Set, and press o Select. 2 Scroll n to Contrast and press o Select. 3 Scroll n to the desired display contrast, and press o Select to confirm. • A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to the Personal Set menu. 12.
same state, line 1 takes priority.) If Auto Conference is activated, pressing l lets the base station join a conversation between the external call on line 1 and another unit. If Line 1 or Line 2 is selected as default and the corresponding line is free, pressing l automatically connects to that line when making outgoing calls, or when receiving an incoming call on that line.
in the display. Press o Select again to select Mode, and then scroll n to Off. Press o Select to confirm. 13.1.2 Set Easy Call number 1 Press m in idle mode, scroll n to Advanced Set and press o Select. 2 Easy Call is highlighted in the display. Press o Select to enter the Easy Call menu. 3 Mode is highlighted in the display. Scroll n to Number and press o Select. 4 Input the Easy Call number. 5 Press o OK to confirm. • A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to the Easy Call menu. 13.
enter the PIN number. Mode is highlighted in the display. Press o Select to select Mode, then scroll n to Off and press o Select. 13.3.2 Set a Call Barring number 1 Press m in idle mode, scroll n to Advanced Set and press o Select. 2 Scroll n to Call Barring and press o Select. 3 Scroll n to select Line 1 or Line 2 and press o Select. 4 Enter the PIN number. 5 Mode is highlighted in the display. Scroll d to Number and press o Select.
5 Confirm PIN: will be displayed. Enter the new PIN again and press o OK to confirm PIN change. • A validation tone is emitted, Saved! is displayed and the screen returns to the Advanced Set menu. Tip If you forget your PIN, you will need to reset your phone to its default settings. For more details, see section 13.8 “Reset Unit.” 13.
13.7 Unregister 1 Press m in idle mode, scroll n to Advanced Set and press o Select. 2 Scroll n to Unregister and press o Select. 3 Enter the PIN when prompted and press o OK to confirm. 4 Scroll n to select the handset number to unregister and press o Select. Press o OK to confirm. • A validation tone is emitted to indicate successful unregistration. Note You can only use a SE659 handset to unregister a handset that does not belong to the SE659 range. 13.
3 4 Scroll n to select Line 1 or Line 2 and press o Select. Area Code will appear in the display. Input your area code and press o OK to confirm. • A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to the Advanced Set menu. 13.10 Set Auto Prefix This feature allows you to define a prefix number to be added to the beginning of a number during predialling (see “Predialling” - section 8.1.1).
1 2 3 4 Press m in idle mode, scroll n to Advanced Set, and press o Select. Scroll n to Dial Mode and press o Select. Scroll n to select Line 1 or Line 2 and press o Select. Scroll n to Tone or Pulse and press o Select to confirm. • A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to the Advanced Set menu. 13.13 Set First Ring Detection First ring detection allows the phone to ring upon reception of the first ring signal.
Conference is activated, pressing t or l lets the handset join a conversation on the selected line between an external caller and another unit. 1 Press m in idle mode, scroll n to Advanced Set and press o Select. 2 Scroll n to Line Setting and press o Select. 3 Scroll n to select Auto, Line 1, or Line 2 and press o Select. • A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to the Advanced Set menu. 13.
14 Network Service 3 4 The network service functions provide a convenient way for you to access some network provider services. Subscriptions are required in order to benefit from these services. Contact your network provider for details. Depending on your subscribed network, some of the services and menus described in this chapter may not be available in your SE659. These settings can be made from any registered SE659 handset. They cannot be made from the base station.
• A confirmation tone will sound and the display will return to the Activation screen. Note Press c Clear to delete entered numbers. Long press c Clear to clear the entire entry. 8 Repeat from step 5 until you are finished inputting both the prefix and suffix codes. 14.1.2 Change Call Forward Deactivation Code You must get the deactivation code from your service provider. 1 Press m in idle mode, scroll n to Netw. Services, and press o Select. 2 Scroll n to select Line 1 or Line 2 and press o Select.
Scroll n to Change Code and press o Select. 5 Scroll n to Activation and press o Select. 6 You are now at the Activation screen. Scroll n to Prefix or Suffix, then press o Select. 7 You will be prompted to enter the prefix/suffix code. Enter the number (maximum 14 digits) and press o OK. • A confirmation tone will sound and the display will return to the Activation screen. Note Press c Clear to delete entered numbers. Long press c Clear to clear the entire entry.
14.3.1 Change Call Forward when Unanswered Activation Codes There are two parts to the Call Forward when Unanswered activation code - a prefix and a suffix. 1 Press m in idle mode, scroll n to Netw. Services, and press o Select. 2 Scroll n to select Line 1 or Line 2 and press o Select. 3 Scroll n to Call Fwd Unans and press o Select. 4 Scroll n to Change Code and press o Select. 5 Scroll n to Activation and press o Select. 6 You are now at the Activation screen.
4 You are now at the Voicemail menu and Call is highlighted. Press o Select to connect to the voice mail account number. Note You can also access your voice mail number by long-pressing 1. 14.4.2 Set Voice Mail Number 1 Press m in idle mode, scroll n to Netw. Services, and press o Select. 2 Scroll n to select Line 1 or Line 2 and press o Select. 3 Scroll n to Voicemail and press o Select. 4 Scroll n to Settings and press o Select. 5 Enter the voice mail account number (maximum 14 digits) and press o OK.
14.8 Call Return This function allows you to get information on who called you last. 14.8.1 Access the Call Return Service 1 Press m in idle mode, scroll n to Netw. Services, and press o Select. 2 Scroll n to select Line 1 or Line 2 and press o Select. 3 Scroll n to Call Return and press o Select. 4 You are now at the Call Return menu and Call is highlighted. Press o Select to connect to the call return account number. 14.8.2 Set Call Return Service Number 1 Press m in idle mode, scroll n to Netw.
2 3 4 5 Scroll n to select Line 1 or Line 2 and press o Select. Scroll n to Cancel Call BK and press o Select. Scroll n to Settings and press o Select. Enter the cancel call back number (maximum 14 digits) and press o OK. • A confirmation tone will sound and the display will return to the Cancel Call BK screen. 1 2 3 4 5 Press m in idle mode, scroll n to Netw. Services, and press o Select. Scroll n to select Line 1 or Line 2 and press o Select. Scroll n to Withhold ID and press o Select.
For a description of each function of the control keys on the base station, please see “Overview of the base station” (section 5.4) for more details. You can also use the answering machine menu to access the answering machine functions. (Functions available differ depending on whether you are using the menu on the handset or the base station.) Those procedures are covered below. There is also a menu to set the answering machine options. The telephone answering machine is ON by default.
1 2 3 4 Press the m key in idle mode, scroll n to Answer Machine, and press o Select. Scroll n to Delete All and press o Select. Scroll n to select Line 1 or Line 2 and press o Select. Delete All? is displayed on the screen. Press o OK to confirm deletion of all your messages. • Waiting… is displayed while the messages are deleted; then, Deleted is displayed for 2 seconds, and the display returns to the Answer Machine menu. 15.
can be changed to Answer Only mode, which does not allow your caller to leave any messages on the answering machine. 1 Press the m key in idle mode, scroll n to Answer Machine, and press o Select. 2 Scroll n to Answer Mode and press o Select. 3 Scroll n to select Line 1 or Line 2 and press o Select. 4 Scroll n to select Answer & Rec. or Answer Only and press o Select. • A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to Answer Machine menu.
Note This feature is deactivated by default. * The remote access code (which is the same as your PIN code) prevents any unauthorised remote access of your answering machine. 15.6.2.1 Activate/Deactivate Remote Access 1 Press the m key in idle mode, scroll n to Answer Machine, and press o Select. 2 Scroll n to Settings and press o Select. Then, scroll n to Remote Access and press o Select. 3 Scroll n to select Activate or Deactivate and press o Select.
Note If you have multiple handsets, only one handset can enable handset call screening for each call. 1 Press the m key in idle mode, scroll n to Answer Machine, and press o Select. 2 Scroll n to Settings and press o Select. Then, scroll n to HS Screening and press o Select. 3 Scroll n to select On or Off and press o Select. • A validation tone is emitted and the screen returns to Settings menu. 15.6.
Temperature range • Operation: Between 0 and 35ºC (32 to 95ºF). • Storage: Between -20 and 70ºC (-4 to 158ºF). Relative humidity • Operation: Up to 95% at 40°C • Storage: Up to 95% at 40°C icon is not blinking during charge! • Battery is full: There is no need to charge the battery. • Bad battery contact: Adjust the handset slightly. • Dirty contact: Clean the batteries contact with a cloth moistened with alcohol. Communication is lost during a call! • Charge the battery • Move closer to the base station.
Caller does not hear me! Microphone may be muted: During a call, press s. There’s no dialling tone! • No power: Check the connections. • Batteries are empty: Charge the batteries. • Move closer to the base station. • Wrong line cord(s) used: Use the line cord(s) provided. • Line adaptor is required: Connect the line adaptor to the line cord(s). Caller does not hear me clearly! • Move closer to the base station. • Move the base station at least one metre away from any electronic appliances.
Phonebook entry cannot be stored and Memory Full is displayed! • Delete an entry to free memory before saving your contact again. The PIN code is wrong! • The default PIN is 0000. • Reset the handset to revert to the default PIN code if it has been changed before (see “Reset Unit” Section 13.8). The answering machine does not record calls. • Make sure the answering machine is connected to the power adaptor, and the power adaptor is plugged into mains supply which is switched on.
18 INDEX A Access phonebook 47 Access Redial list 39 Access the Call log 49 Activate/Deactivate handset loudspeaker mode 42 Activate/Deactivate Remote Access 73 Adjust earpiece or speaker volume 42 Advanced settings 55 Advanced Settings menu tree 33 Answer a call 38 Answer an external call during intercom 43 Answer Machine menu tree 35 Answering Machine Settings 72 Auto Conference 56 Auto hang-up 54 Auto Prefix 60 B Backlight timing 54 Base station 22 Batteries 27 C Call Barring 56 Call from redial list 36
H Handset menu structure 30 Handset name 51 Handset Screening 73 Handsfree answering with handset 38 I Install battery 27 Install your phone 27 Intercom 42 K Key Beep 53 Keypad lock/unlock 41 L Locate Handset 44 M Make a call 36 Modify a phonebook entry 47 Mute/Unmute microphone 42 N Network Service 63 Network Services menu tree 34 O Overview of the base station 22 Overview of your handset 17 P Personal settings 51 Personal Settings menu tree 31 Personalized message 71 Phonebook menu tree 30 PIN 57 Play, Re
Store a contact in the phonebook 46 Switch between an internal and external call 43 Switch the handset off/on 41 T Technical data 74 Telephone answering machine 69 Text or number entry 41 The call log 49 Transfer an external call 43 Turn the Answering Machine On/Off from the Handset 71 U Unregister 59 Using the Call log 49 Using the Intercom 42 Using the Redial list 39 Using your phone 36 Using your Phonebook 46 V Voice Mail 66 W Wallpaper images 53 What’s in the box 16 X XHD Sound 57 Y Your phone 16 UCZZ0
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