Binatone VEVA 1520 User Manual
User guide, Remote operation
THIS EQUIPMENT IS NOT DESIGNED FOR MAKING
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE CALLS WHEN THE POWER
FAILS. ALTERNATIVE ARRANGEMENTS SHOULD BE
MADE FOR ACCESS TO DIAL EMERGENCY SERVICES.
Before operating this set,
please read these instructions carefully.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always
be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury, including the
1) Read and understand all the instructions.
2) Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
3) Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid
cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
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5) Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the
6) Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to our Repair
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When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
• If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions.
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If the product has been dropped and the cabinet has been damaged.
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If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance.
7) NEVER use your phone outdoors during a thunderstorm-unplug the
8) Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
9) Use only the supplied NiMH (Nickel Metal Hydride) batteries! The operation
periods for the handsets are only applicable with the default battery capacities
10) The use of other battery types or non-rechargeable batteries/primary cells
can be dangerous. These may cause interference and/or damage to the unit
or surroundings. The manufacturer will not be held liable for damage arising
from such non-compliance.
11) Do not use third party charging bays. Damage may be caused to the batteries.
12) Please ensure the batteries are inserted in the correct polarity.
13) Dispose of batteries safely. Do not immerse them in water, burn them, or put
Package contents
The package contains the following items:
• 1 Handset
• 1 Base station
• 1 Mains power adapter
• 1 Telephone line cord
• 2 AAA rechargeable batteries
• 1 User manual
them where they could get punctured.
Centre under the
following conditions:
following:
a bath tub, kitchen sink, swimming pool).
Keep your phone away from hot, humid conditions or strong sunlight,
and don't let it get wet or use this product near water (for example, near
base from the telephone line and the mains socket when there are storms
in your area. Damage caused by l ightning is not covered by the guarantee.
Note: If you have a Twin, Triple or Quad system, you will also have the requisite
extra handset(s) and batteries, and a charger pod for each extra handset.
risk of fire or electric shock.
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Connection and conditions for use:
You can connect your phone to a direct exchange line (DEL) on a local
exchange with its own phone number; to an extension socket connected to a DEL;
or to an extension on an approved compatible PBX. Do not connect as an
extension to a payphone.
The ringer equivalence numbers (REN) of all equipment (phones, fax machines,
modems, etc.) connected to an exchange line must not add up to more than 4,
otherwise one or more of them may not ring and/or answer calls correctly. The
marked otherwise.
phone has a REN of 1, and most other telephones have a REN of 1 unless
Handset - Base Connection
1) When purchased, all handsets are already registered to the base unit and should
link to it when they are all powered up.
2) To use your cordless handset and base unit together, you must be able to
establish a radio link between them. The signal between the handset and the base is
> Any large metal object, such as a refrigerator, mirror or filing cabinet, between the
handset and the base unit may block the radio signal.
> Other solid structures, like walls, may reduce the signal strength.
> Other electrical equipment may cause interference and/or affect the range.
3) Do not place close to another telephone, a TV or audio equipment - it may cause
interference.
4) Out of Range warning. If you hear a warning tone during a call, and/or the sound
in the earpiece becomes faint or distorted, you may be going out of range of the base
unit, so move nearer to the base unit within 20 seconds, otherwise the call may be
cut off.
to 300 metres outdoors or 50 metres indoors. Be aware that:
in accordance with the normal standards for a DECT phone: Maximum range up
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2 INSTALLING YOUR PHONE
2.1 Connecting the base station
1) Plug the power supply and line cord
into
2) Plug the power adapter into a 230Vac,
3) Always use the cables provided in the box
Warning: Use only the provided adaptor, using
other power supplies may cause a hazard.
the base station.
50Hz mains socket, and the line cord into your
2.2 Installing and charging the batteries
1) Place the 2 supplied batteries into the battery
3) Put the handset on the base and charge for
15 hours before using the handset for the first time.
If you have a Broadband line
If you connect your telephone to a line with
insert a micro-filter between the telephone
and the telephone line, otherwise you may get
interference between the telephone and the broadband,
which could cause problems.
a broadband connection, you will need to
telephone line socket.
Warning: Install the base unit in a position where the mains adapter plug
will reach an easily accessible mains socket. Never try to lengthen the
mains power cable.
Note: The base unit needs mains power for normal operation, not just for
charging the handset batteries.
Use only the NiMH rechargeable battery type
The handset will give a beep when it is properly placed on the base or charger.
In a home with broadband, every telephone must have a micro-filter connected,
not just the one at the telephone point that your modem is connected to.
If you need more broadband micro-filters, contact your broadband supplier.
2) Position the battery compartment cover over the
batteries and slide up to click into place.
provided.
compartment with the polarity markings as shown.
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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR PHONE
3.1
Handset Overview
The LCD display gives you information on the current status of the telephone.
Indicates you can scroll up / down the menu items / Phonebook list /
Steady when the handset is in range of the base. Flashes when out of
Steady when an intercom call is in progress.
Flashes when there is an incoming internal call.
Indicates a call is in progress on that handset.
range of the base or not registered to the base.
Indicates that your answering machine (TAM) is on and flashes when
there is a new message.
3.3 Display Icons and Symbols
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3.2 Base Station with Telephone Answering Machine (TAM) Control
Redial list / Call List
Steady when an alarm is set. Flashes when the alarm is sounding.
Indicates that the keypad is locked.
Indicates when you have a new Voice Mail message.
(This is a Caller Display service and is not usually available from
UK network providers.)
Indicates when the battery is fully charged.
Whole icon flashes when the battery is charging.
Internal block icon flashes when the battery is in final charging stage.
Indicates when the battery needs charging.
Flashes when low battery power level is detected.
(BACK)
(INT)
Indicates when there are more characters or numbers in front of those
Indicates when there are more characters or numbers after those being
LEFT SOFT KEY function. Press to access the main menu.
LEFT SOFT KEY function. Press to confirm the current selection.
Indicates a new TAM message is playing or a new Call List entry is being
RIGHT SOFT KEY function. Press to start an intercom call.
RIGHT SOFT KEY function. Press to go back to the previous menu level
RIGHT SOFT KEY function. Press to clear a character, stop the alarm, or
being displayed.
displayed.
or cancel the current action.
mute/unmute the microphone during a call.
displayed.
Indicates that the
3.4 Menu
Structure
In idle mode, press