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Aastra DECT 142
Quick Guide
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Using Your Telephone Welcome to Aastra Thank you for choosing this Aastra telephone. It’s a high-quality product with a superior design. Important Safety Information This Quick Guide will help you using your Aastra DECT 142. The complete User Guide is available on Communications Regulation Information the product-CD delivered with your system and provide answers to all your most important ques- FCC Notices (U.S. Only) tions. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subje
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Using Your Telephone Using Your Telephone Industry Canada (Canada only) • Sources of heat, direct sunlight or unventilated areas. Operation of this device is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause • Devices that generate strong magnetic fields, electrical appliances, fluorescent lamps, computers, interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause radios, televisions, fax machines or telephones. undesired operation
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Using Your Telephone Overview DECT and GAP Your handset uses a digital radio connection in accordance with the Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications standard (DECT) in the Unlicensed Personal Communications Services (UPCS) Handset: frequency band (1,920 – 1,930 MHz) for the connection to the base station. Users of DECT enjoy superior voice quality, high levels of security, better range, multiple handsets, Earpiece rich interoperability, free internal calls, handover, and many more value-
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Overview Installation The Keys on the Handset Unpacking and Installing Your Telephone Unpacking Your Telephone Softkeys - the function allocated to each key is shown in the display. The key DE function changes automatically according to the respective operating state of The package contains: the handset. If a function only permits you to switch between two options, • Aastra DECT 142 Handset these are allocated to the left and right softkeys. If more than two options are • Charger cradle Options
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Installation Installation Installing the Charger Cradle Installing the Handset In order to start operating your telephone, you must first plug in the charger cradle's power cable. Important Information about the Batteries Never use the batteries for any purpose other than that for which they were intended. Never use a Safety Precautions battery which is damaged or worn out. Use only the plug-in adapter supplied for use with the charger cradle. Heat or cold reduces the performance and service lif
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Installation Installation Charging and Operating Times Inserting the Memory Card Charging time: (empty batteries) to full capacity in approx. six to seven hours. If a memory card was not in your handset when you first unpacked the phone, then you will have to Talk time: approx. 12 hours (with fully charged batteries). insert it in its slot in the battery compartment yourself. Standby time: up to 120 hours (with fully charged batteries). Important note on safety Take great care handling the memo
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Installation Installation Registering Your Handset Charge Display Your handset can be operated on up to ten different communications systems. To do so, it has to be registered to each system. The charge status of the batteries is indicated on the display: Your system administrator will register the handset for operation on a communications system with batteries are 81 - 100% charged OpenMobilityManager. ƒ batteries are 61 - 80% charged „ If you want to register your handset on any other communi
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Basic Functions Basic Functions Key Lock Activate the key lock before putting your handset in a bag or your pocket to prevent a call from Switching the Handset On / Off being made accidentally. Once the batteries have been charged for the first time, your handset is automatically switched on If you receive a call, the key lock is deactivated for the duration of the call. You answer the call by and is ready for operation. You can switch the handset off so that your batteries will stay charged for
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Basic Functions Basic Functions Adjusting the Earpiece Volume during a Call Emergency Number (SOS) Let’s say you’re making a call using the earpiece, the loudspeaker, or a headset. In order to be able to make an emergency call with just a single long press of the R key , you r You use the arrow keys or the number keys to adjust the volume. must first store this emergency number using the “Telephone Options > Emergency Call” menu A single press increases or decreases the volume by one level, e.g.
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Making Calls Making Calls Press the hook key to dial the number. Dialing Phone Numbers A Dialing Phone Numbers Directly ... or chain the phone number you previously entered to another one: Press the hook key. Please note: In predialing, if the input cursor is positioned behind the phone number, the A number to be chained will be suffixed to that phone number. If the input cursor is at any Enter the phone number and press ; the phone number will be dialed right away. other point, the number to be
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Making Calls Making Calls Making Emergency Calls Making Calls from the Telephone Book Press and hold down the R key. The telephone book can contain up to 100 entries, which are automatically sorted into alphabetical r The stored phone number will be dialed directly. order. The handset switches to handsfree mode. Press the arrow key while the handset is in the idle state and select the name you want F F Press the hook key to end the call. or A search for the name by entering the initial le
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Making Calls Making Calls Making Calls from the Caller List Answering Calls Press the info key to open a list with the following items for selection: voice box, caller list, Incoming calls are indicated on the handset both acoustically and on the display, which is then illu- B redial list and telephone book. The voice box entry only appears if your voice mailbox access number minated. You’ll see the caller's phone number in the display. In addition, you’ll see the caller's name has been register
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Making Calls Making Calls Options during a Call Answering a Call during a Conversation (Call Waiting) If required, you can select a phone number from one of the available lists and postdial it during the You hear the call-waiting tone and see the call in your display. OK current call by pressing (DTMF postdialing). œ ¢ ƒ Menu If required, press briefly. E Call from OK Select one of the following menu items, and confirm this by pressing . pp5052 F 5052 Telephone Book Open the telephone
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Making Calls Making Calls Making Another Call during a Conversation (Enquiry Call) Toggling during the Enquiry Call Making an Enquiry Call If the enquiry call can be established, you can use the R key to speak alternately with the other r You are making a call. two parties (this is known as “toggling”). ... or: Press the R key. The first call will be held. r Press Info key to open the service menu. B Enter a phone number using the number keys, then press (or wait four seconds). t # OK Select h:
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Making Calls Appendix Menu Structure Key Lock on/off Consultative Transfer Alarm Alarm active You are making an enquiry call and your handset is in the toggle state (see above): Set Date / Time Melody Press Info key to open the service menu. B Ringer Settings Melody Internal External OK Select call transfer , and confirm this by pressing . F Unknown Number VIP Your handset returns to the idle state. Alarm Emergency call Type Repeat Play once If the desired party is busy or canno
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Aastra DECT 142 If you’ve read this owner’s manual and still have problems, please visit our website at www.aastratelecom.com or contact your local retailer for technical assistance. Copyright 2007 Aastra All Rights Reserved Created in May 2007 • Item-No. 69014.033 • The right to technical changes is reserved.
