About your phone – Oricom ECO600 User Manual
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About your phone
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CHECKING THE BATTERY LEVEL 
The battery icon displays the current battery level. 
 
= 100% full
= 60% full
= 30% full = Empty requires charging.
 
If you are on the phone while the battery is nearly flat, you will hear warning tones. Your call may be 
cut off shortly after the warning.
WHAT IS STANDBY MODE? 
Your phone is in standby mode when it is idle. The standby screen displays the handset name 
and number, the signal icon, and the battery icon. 
SETTING YOUR PHONE’S COUNTRY 
If you have bought this phone in New Zealand you will need to select your country in order for it to 
work properly according to your country’s standards. If you are in Australia you can skip this instruction 
as the phone factory default is Australia. 
 
1. After the phone is fully charged press
during standby mode.
2. Enter the country code.
Country
Code
AUSTRALIA
23
NEW ZEALAND
168
3. Press
. Your phone is now ready to use.
CHECKING THE SIGNAL STRENGTH 
The signal icon displays the link status between your handset and the base unit. A steady icon 
means your handset and the base unit are linked. A flashing icon means your handset and the 
base unit are not linked (see page 20) 
 
If you move too far away from the base unit while you are on the phone, you will hear warning 
tones notifying you that your handset is almost out of range – lost link. Take your handset closer 
to the base unit or your call may be cut off shortly after the warning. 
 
SWITCHING YOUR HANDSET ON/OFF 
 
If you go on vacation you may prefer to turn off your handset to conserve power. 
Switching off your handset
1. Press and hold
. The handset’s screen turns off.
Switching on your handset
1. Press
. The handset may take a few seconds to power up.
NOTE:
If your handset has lost the link with the base, you will not be able to make
or receive calls. You will also not be able to carry out many of the phone functions
and features.
