Amplicom PowerTel 500 User's Guide

User GuidePowerTel500

Service Center10Calling FunctionsMake a call1. Enter the phone number.2. Press to delete a mistaken entry.3. Dial the number by pressing .End a ca

1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)11CALLING FUNCTIONSCall back a previous callerThe phone stores the last 30 incoming phone numbers.1. Open the incoming calls

Service Center12Handsfree featureUse the handsfree feature to talk to the caller without holding the handset or to let other people in the room listen

1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)13CALLING FUNCTIONSSwitch the handset ringer on and offTo switch the ringer on and off, press and hold for  ve seconds.Loc

Service Center14Menu OptionsPriority/Default SettingAny changed settings in the menu will be saved as default. The phone also allows for two separate

1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)15MENU OPTIONSChange a pro le’s handset Volume or Equalizer 1. Open the menu by pressing , then scroll using or until

Service Center16Changing Menu SettingsHandset ringer melody — There are ten ringer melodies.Handset ringer volume — There are  ve volume levels plus

1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)17MENU OPTIONSChange language — There are  ve display languages available on the handset: English, German, French, Spanish,

Service Center18Note: The alarm must be set before the night light feature will work.1. Open the menu by pressing , then scroll or until Handset

1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)19MENU OPTIONS3. The ringer melody setting (e.g. 8) will be displayed.4. Change the ringer melody using or and press .C

2CONTENTSUser Guide ... 1Safety Information ... 4Getting

Service Center20scroll through the available letters and numbers which that key represents.Other useful keys:• press for a space• press to delete a

1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)21MENU OPTIONS2. Scroll using or to  nd the entry to edit and press .3. Scroll to display Edit entry and press .4. Pr

Service Center22Using quick dial memory buttonsOne name (max. 16 characters) and one telephone number (max. 24 digits) can be stored under each of the

1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)23CALLER LISTIncoming callsNote: you must subscribe to your phone service provider’s Caller Display/Caller ID service for thi

Service Center24CALLER LIST4. Using the keypad, enter a name for this stored number and press .5. Edit the number for this name, if needed, and pre

1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)25ADDING A HANDSETAdding a HandsetNote: The following features are only available to if an additional handset(s) has been reg

Service Center26To De-register a handset1. Open the menu by pressing , then scroll using or until Handset is highlighted and press .2. Scroll us

1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)27ADDING A HANDSETNote: If no one picks up the call being transferred, re-answer the call at the current phone by pressing .

Service Center28Copy phone book entries to another registered handsetNote: Phone books can only be copied to another handset if that handset is regist

1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)29ADDING A HANDSET3. Scroll using or until Copy is highlighted and press .4. Scroll using or until the handset (e.g.

33PowerTel 500 Cordless handset and base1 Memory 12 35dB Boost3 Enter Menu/Mute/Delete4 Internal call5 External call/Handsfree6 /Ringer on/off7 Pause

Service Center30Use on a private branch exchangeIf the phone is on an exchange (e.g. dial 9 to get an outside line), calls can be transfered or called

1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)31USE ON A PRIVATE BRANCH EXCHANGESet the dial modeThere is a choice of two dialing modes: tone and pulse. The default settin

Service Center32Help and supportSome issues may simply be resolved by disconnecting the power to the unit. In such instances the power to the main bas

1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)33base for at least 15 hours with the charger base plugged in and working.2. Replace the rechargeable battery pack. Any repl

Service Center34GENERAL INFORMATIONEnergy ef cient power adapterThe included power adapter meets the eco-design requirementsof the European Union (Di

1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)35Default settings Language EnglishHandset name PowerTelHandset ringing melody (external) 7Handset ringing melody (internal

Service Center36GENERAL INFORMATIONMaintenance and WarrantyMaintenance • Please clean your equipment’s surfaces with a soft, lint-free cloth.• Never

1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)37our property.Rights to compensation in the case of damage are excluded where there is no evidence of intent or gross neglig

Service Center38AAdjusting the handsfree volume 12Adjusting the earpiece volume 11Alarm 17-18Auto talk 16BBacklight timer 16Base ringer melody 18Base

1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)39INDEXHHandset name 26Handset ringer melody 16Handset ringer on/off 13Handset ringer volume 16Handsfree 12Headset use 12IInt

Service Center4Important Safety InstructionsWhen using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk

1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)5SAFETY• At least three feet from other electrical appliances• Away from smoke, dust, vibration, chemicals, moisture, heat

Service Center6Getting Started — Included Equipment• 1 Base• 1 Cordless Handset• 1 Battery Cover• 1 Belt Clip• 1 Power Adapter• 1 Telephone Cable

1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)7GETTING STARTED2. Install battery packInsert the rechargeable battery pack into the handset and plug it in as shown.Dispose

Service Center8 Menu Previous menu Con rm / OK Phone book mode More information to view left More information to view right Battery status Ringer

1-866-AMPLICOM (267-5426)9Phone Menu and Display GuideThe phone menu display allows access to the full phone functionality. Open main menu: Press .Br