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XL490 XL495
User manual
Contents
1 Important safety instructions 2 Your phone
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7 Phonebook
What is in the box Overview of the phone Overview of the base station
3 Get started
8 Connect the base station 8 Install the handset 8 Configure your phone (country dependent) 9 Change the remote access PIN code (for XL495) 9 Charge the handset 10 Check the battery level 10 What is standby mode? 10 Display icons 10 Check the signal strength 11 Switch the handset on or off 11 12 12 12 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 14 15 15 15 17 17
Direct keys Direct access memories View the phonebook Search a record Call from the phonebook Access the phonebook during a call Add a record Edit a record Delete a record Delete all records
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8 Call log
Call list type View the call records Save a call record to the phonebook Return a call Delete a call record Delete all call records
9 Redial list
4 Calls
Make a call Answer a call End a call Adjust the earpiece/speaker volume Mute the microphone Turn the speaker on or off Make a second call Answer a second call Switch between two calls Make a conference call with the external callers
View the redial records Save a redial record to the phonebook Redial a call Access the redial list during a call Delete a redial record Delete all redial records
10 Phone settings
5 Intercom and conference calls
Make a call to another handset Make a conference call
Sound settings Eco mode ECO+ mode Name the handset Set the date and time Set the display language Auto answer Set the handset LED indicator behavior
6 Text and numbers
11 Alarm clock
Enter text and numbers
Set the alarm Turn off the alarm
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12 Telephone answering machine
29 Turn the answering machine on or off 29 Family notes 29 Set the answering machine language 29 Set the answer mode 30 Announcements 30 Incoming messages 30 Remote access 32 34 34 34 34 35 36 36 36 36 37 37 37 38 39
13 Services
Call list type Auto conference Call barring Call blocking Network type Auto prefix Select the recall duration Dial mode Auto clock Register additional handsets Unregister the handsets Restore default settings
14 Technical data 15 Notice
40 Declaration of conformity 40 Use GAP standard compliance 40 Compliance with EMF 40 Disposal of your old product and battery 40 42 42 44 46
16 Appendix
Text and number input tables
17 Frequently asked questions 18 Index
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1 Important safety instructions
Power requirements ? This product requires an electrical supply of 100-240 volts AC. ? The voltage on the network is classified as TNV-3 (Telecommunication Network Voltages), as defined in the standard EN 60950.
Warning ??The
only way to power down the charger is to unplug the power supply from the electrical outlet. [. . . ] The number is dialed out.
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10 Phone settings
You can customize the settings to make it your own phone.
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Select [Menu] > [Phone setup] > [Sounds] > [MySound], then press [OK] to confirm. Audio boost should only be used by people with
hearing impairment.
Access the sound profile during a call Press [Sound] for once or several times to change the sound profile during a call.
Set the handset's ringtone volume
You can select among 5 ringtone volume levels or [Off].
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Note ??For hearing safety, audio boost will be deactivated at
the end of each call.
Select [Menu] > [Phone setup] > [Sounds] > [Ring volume], then press [OK] to confirm. The setting is saved.
This feature can amplify the sound volume in earpiece or handsfree mode. When audio boost is activated, the LED indicator on the handset will stay steadily on. [Audio boost on] will be displayed.
Set the handset's ringtone
You can select from 10 ringtones.
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Set the hearing aid compatibility
Your phone is hearing aid compatible (according to the standard ETS300381). This enables the phone to couple with the hearing aid device to amplify the sound and reduce noise interference. Select [Menu] > [Phone setup] > [Sounds] > [MySound] > [Earpiece] > [HAC], then press [OK] to confirm. The setting is saved.
Select [Menu] > [Phone setup] > [Sounds] > [Ring tones], then press [OK] to confirm. The setting is saved.
Set the visual ring
When the visual ring is activated, the display backlight will flash when there is an incoming call.
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Set the sound profile
You can set the sound in the earpiece or loudspeaker among 3 different profiles.
Select [Menu] > [Phone setup] > [Sounds] > [Visual ring], then press [OK] to confirm. The setting is saved.
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Silent mode
You can set your phone to silent mode and enable the silent mode for a specified duration. When the silent mode is turned on, your phone does not ring or send any alerts or sound.
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to find your handset, or when you activate the alarm, your phone still sends alert even when the silent mode is activated.
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Select [On]/[Off], then press [OK] to confirm. The setting is saved.
Set the battery tone
Battery tone is the sound made when the battery is low and needs recharging.
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Select [Menu] > [Phone setup] > [Sounds] > [Battery tone], then press [OK] to confirm. The setting is saved.
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Select [Menu] > [Phone setup] > [Sounds] > [Silent mode], then press [OK] to confirm. is displayed.
Eco mode
The ECO mode reduces the transmission power of the handset and base station when you are on a call or when the phone is in standby mode.
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Select [Menu] > [Phone setup] > [Eco mode], then press [OK] to confirm. ECO is displayed in standby mode.
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Set the key tone
Key tone is the sound made when you press a key on the handset.
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Select [Menu] > [Phone setup] > [Sounds] > [Key tone], then press [OK] to confirm. When ECO mode is set to [On], the connection
range between the handset and the base station can be reduced.
Set the docking tone
Docking tone is the sound made when you place the handset on the base station or charger.
ECO+ mode
When the ECO+ mode is activated, it eliminates the radiation of the handset and base station in standby mode.
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Select [Menu] > [Phone setup] > [Sounds] > [Docking tone], then press [OK] to confirm.
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Select [Menu] > [Phone setup] >Eco+ mode , then press [OK] to confirm.
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Select [On]/[Off], and press [OK] to confirm. ECO+ is displayed in standby mode after a while.
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Enter or edit the name. The setting is saved.
Set the date and time
For information, see 'Set the date and time (see 'Set the date and time' on page 9)'.
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