GE 28522AE1 User Manual

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Model number: 28522 DECT 6.0 CORDLESS TELEPHONE ...

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Thank you for choosing GE! Register your product Please take a moment to register your product online. Just go to www.gephones.com and click “register here” from the home page. Provide your email address and receive product updates, special o...

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Table of contents Getting started Parts checklist ................................................ 1 Telephone base and charger installation ....................................................2 Telephone jack requirements .................2 Battery...

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Record an outgoing announcement (OGA) ............................................................ 26 Number of rings before the system answers ...................................................... 27 Turning the answering system on/o from a ...

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1 Getting started Parts checklist Your telephone contains the following items. Save your sales receipt and original packaging in the event warranty service is necessary. Charger with adapter (1 for 28522XE2 2 for 28522XE3 3 for 28522XE4) Handset...

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Getting started 2 Telephone base and charger installation Plug in the telephone line cord and the power adapter as shown below. Make sure that the electrical outlet is not controlled by a wall switch. Telephone jack requirements To use this phone, y...

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Getting started 3 Battery installation CAUTION: 1. To reduce the risk of re or personal injury, use only the battery supplied with this product. 2. If the handset will not be used for an extended period of time, unplug the battery and remove ...

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Getting started 4 Battery charging The following table summarizes the battery charge indicators and what actions need to be taken. Battery indicators Battery status Action Battery icon is scrolling. Battery is charging. Keep the handset in the tel...

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Getting started 5 Telephone base layout Volume down Press to decrease the volume during playback or call screening. Volume up Press to increase the volume during playback or call screening. Play/Stop Press to play messages or stop playback. Ind...

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Getting started 6 Handset layout • Press to review the call log when the telephone is not in use. • While in menu, press to scroll up. • During a call, press to increase the incoming volume. ok Press to select an item, or ...

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Getting started 7 Screen display icon Item Meaning • Displays when the telephone base is within reception range. • Flashes when the telephone base is out of range. • Displays during review of the phonebook. • Scrolls to indicate battery...

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8 Settings Dialing mode The default dialing mode is TONE for touch tone dialing. If you have pulse or rotary service, you can change this setting to accommodate your telephone line service. 1. Press menu. 2. Press / to select SETTINGS and then ...

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Settings 9 Registering a handset The telephone system can support up to a total of 4 cordless handsets. Handsets that were included with your main base are pre-registered. To add or re-register a handset: 1. Press ok when the handset screen shows P...

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10 Handset options Handset name Your handsets will be automatically numbered from 1 to 4 depending on the number of handsets registered to your base unit. You can rename your handsets for easier identication (e.g. “Kitchen”, “Bedroom”, �...

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Handset options 11 Ringer tone You can select from 10 ringer tones. 1. Press menu. 2. Press / to select HANDSET OPTS and then press ok. 3. Press / to select RINGER&TONES and then press ok. 4. Press / to select RING TONE and then pre...

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Handset options 12 Display language You can select ENGLISH, ESPAÑOL or FRANCIS as the display language. The default setting is ENGLISH. To change the display language: 1. Press menu. 2. Press / to select HANDSET OPTS and then press ok. 3. Pres...

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13 Clock and alarm Date and time You can set the date and time of the telephone system as follows. 1. Press menu. 2. Press / to select CLOCK&ALARM and then press ok. 3. Press ok again to select DATE & TIME. 4. Enter the current year, ...

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Clock and alarm 14 Alarm The alarm can be programmed to sound once or daily for one minute. The alarm setting is independent to each handset. 1. Press menu. 2. Press / to select CLOCK&ALARM and then press ok. 3. Press / to select ALAR...

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15 Telephone operation Make a call 1. Press or . 2. Dial the phone number after you hear the dial tone. Predial a call 1. Dial the phone number using the dial pad keys. If you make an error while dialing, you can press del to erase the last dig...

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Telephone operation 16 Make a call using the redial memory The last ve telephone numbers previously dialed are stored in the redial list (up to 24 digits each). 1. Press redial. 2. Press / to select the desired phone number and then press ...

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Telephone operation 17 Call waiting or call waiting with caller ID service To use call waiting, you must subscribe to call waiting service from your telephone service provider. This feature allows you to receive calls while you are already talking ...

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Telephone operation 18 Intercom (for systems with multiple handsets) The system allows an intercom call between two handsets registered to the same telephone base. To initiate an intercom call: 1. Press int. • If your telephone system has only t...

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Telephone operation 19 2. Press or to answer the intercom on the other handset. NOTE: The intercom call can be canceled before it is answered by pressing int on the originating handset. 3. You can choose from one of the following options for th...

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20 Phonebook Add a phonebook entry 1. Press menu. 2. Press / to select PHONEBOOK and then press ok. 3. Press ok again to select NEW ENTRY. 4. Enter the name (max. 12 character). Press the key to the corresponding character to display the corr...

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Phonebook 21 To view/call a phonebook entry Records are stored alphabetically in the phonebook. To search the phonebook: 1. Press when handset is not in use. NOTE: You can also access the phonebook by pressing menu and selecting PHONEBOOK. 2. Press...

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Phonebook 22 Edit a phonebook entry 1. Press when the handset is not in use. 2. Press / to locate a desired entry and then press menu. 3. Press / to select EDIT ENTRY and then press ok. 4. Edit the name by using the del key to erase and b...

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23 Caller ID Phonebook Caller-ID matching If the last seven digits of an incoming telephone number match a telephone number in your phonebook, the name from this entry will display on the screen. For example, if Michael Jones calls, and his number i...

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Caller ID 24 Save a number to the phonebook 1. Press . 2. Press / to locate the desired record and then press menu. 3. Press / to select SAVE NUMBER and then press ok. 4. Enter the name (by using the dial pad keys if necessary), and then ...

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25 Answering system This section explains how to set up your answering system. Before you begin the setup process, please make sure that the answering system is on. Press on the telephone base to turn the answering system on or o. The button...

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Answering system 26 Record an outgoing announcement (OGA) You can record your own outgoing announcement using the telephone base or handset. To record your OGA at the telephone base: 1. Position yourself about 1 foot away from the microphone on th...

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Answering system 27 Number of rings before the system answers You can select the number of rings before the answering system answers a call. 1. Press menu. 2. Press ok to select ANS. SYSTEM. 3. Press / to select ANS. SETTING and then press ok. 4....

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Answering system 28 Message playback using the telephone base Options during playback Key Operation Press to adjust the listening volume. Press to playback or stop messages. Press to repeat a message. Press twice to play the previous message. Press ...

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Answering system 29 Delete all messages using the handset 1. Press menu. 2. Press ok to select ANS. SYSTEM. 3. Press / to select DELETE ALL. 4. Press ok twice to conrm. Recording a memo Memos are your own recorded messages used as reminders fo...

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Answering system 30 Access the answering system remotely 1. Dial your phone number from any touch-tone telephone. 2. Once your answering system takes your call and you hear your outgoing announcement, press the # key. The answering system will p...

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31 Appendix Troubleshooting guide If your telephone system is not operating properly, rst 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 ja...

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Appendix 32 You experience audible static, noise, or fading in and out. • The handset may be near the end of range limit. Move the handset closer to the base unit. • If you are using a line with DSL service, make sure you have properly ins...

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Appendix 33 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 chemi...

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Appendix 34 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 re, electric...

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Appendix 35 13. Do not expose the product to extreme temperatures such as areas near a hot radiator, stove or in a hot car. Do not place product upon other consumer electronic products such as; computer monitors, power ampliers, etc. 14. Do n...

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Appendix 36 3. Replace batteries that appear to be swollen or have damaged wiring. 4. Do not dispose of the battery(ies) in re. They may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions. 5. Do not open or mutilat...

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Appendix 37 16. Battery safety precautions • Do not burn, disassemble, mutilate, or puncture. Like other batteries of this type, toxic materials could be released which might cause injury to persons or property damage. • To reduce the ri...

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Appendix 38 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 indi...

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Appendix 39 operation of its business and not inconsistent with FCC Rules and Regulations. If these changes are expected to aect the use or performance of your telephone equipment, the telephone company must give you adequate notice, in writing,...

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Appendix 40 This feature is included as a convenience only. The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for customer reliance on the memory feature of this product. Testing emergency telephone numbers is not recommended. However, if you choose to m...

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Appendix 41 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...

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Appendix 42 • Products that have been repaired, altered or modied by anyone other than CCT or its authorized service representative. • Problems caused by signal conditions, radio interference, network reliability, cable or antenna systems...

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Appendix 43 A Alarm 14 Alarm melody 14 Answer a call 15 Answer an incoming call during an intercom call 18 Answering system 25 Answering system ON/OFF 27 Area code 8 B Battery charging 4 Battery installation 3 Battery safety precautions 35...

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Appendix 44 O Outgoing announcement record an outgoing announcement 26 P Parts checklist 1 Phonebook add a number 20 character table 20 delete a phonebook entry 22 edit a phonebook entry 22 search a phonebook entry 21 view a phonebook entry ...

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Appendix 45 Remote access operation card The remote access card below lists the commands needed to operate your answering system remotely from any touch-tone telephone. Remote access operation card 1. Call your telephone number from a touch-tone ...

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visit our website: www.gephones.com is a trademark of General Electric Company and is under license by CCT Tech USA Inc., Irving, TX 75039 ©2011 CCT Tech USA Inc. Distributed in the U.S.A. by CCT Tech USA Inc. Model 28522 P/N: 480-97400-000002 V...