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Telecommunication Systems Division External Wireless Handset User Guide May 1999...
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Telecommunication Systems Division, also reserves the right, without prior notice, to make such changes in equipment design Strata is a registered trademark of Toshiba Corporation. Strata or components as engineering or manufacturing methods may AirLink and Call Center Viewer are trademarks of Toshiba warrant.
Powering ON and OFF ....................14 Making and Receiving Calls..................14 Menu Operation ......................15 Auto Answer......................16 Change Idle Message....................17 Click Volume ......................18 Delete Last Number Dialed ..................18 Display Contrast ...................... 19 Strata AirLink External Wireless Handset...
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Using the Hookswitch (Flash) ..................22 Adjusting Volume....................... 23 Mute..........................23 Locking the Dial Pad ....................24 FCN Feature Access ....................24 Speed Dial........................25 Appendix ........................33 Troubleshooting......................33 Specifications......................36 Index ..........................37 Strata AirLink External Wireless Handset...
Introduction This guide describes the features and operation of the Strata AirLink External Wireless handset. If you are a new user, you should read this entire guide. It introduces you to all the features and enables you to start working with the wireless handset quickly.
Elaborates specific items or references other information. Note Important! Calls attention to important instructions or information. Advises you that hardware, software applications, or data could CAUTION! be damaged if the instructions are not followed closely. Strata AirLink External Wireless Handset...
In the electronic version of this manual (Strata DK Library CD-ROM or FYI Internet download), cross-references appear in blue hypertext. Related Documents The Strata AirLink Wireless System Installation Guide can be used as a reference for more information. Introduction...
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The Grand Tour Your wireless telephone brings mobility and productivity to office telephones. Greater call access cuts down on “telephone tag” delays, and its compact design makes it easy to take with you. The wireless telephone was designed and engineered to provide reliability, long life, and outstanding performance.
Table 1 briefly describes the functions of the LCD fields and the buttons. Scroll/Lock Buttons Do not make changes to system and handset IDs without contacting Important! your System Administrator. Strata AirLink External Wireless Handset...
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———————————————————————————————————————— Handset Table 1 LCD Fields and Button Descriptions Handset Description Idle Message Displays an idle message. Date Displays the current date. LCD Fields Time/Call Duration Displays the call duration. Displays icons that represent different battery and Icon Display Area handset conditions.
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The handset is in alpha mode—you can use the dial pad to enter letters in the display. The handset is locked onto a base station. The number of bars indicate signal strength. You can make and receive calls only when the lock icon is Strata AirLink External Wireless Handset...
————————————————————————————————————— Charger Base Charger Base The handset comes with a charger base (shown at the right). The rear slot of the charger is for the spare battery and automatically starts its discharge function when it detects that discharging is necessary. Battery LED The front slot functions as a cradle for the handset and a charger for the handset...
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Charger Base ————————————————————————————————————— Strata AirLink External Wireless Handset...
Installation This chapter describes installation procedures, including charging the batteries for your wireless telephone. Your wireless telephone system must be programmed before the handset Important! operates. Please see your System Administrator for more information. Step 1: Select Location 1. Select a location for your handset and charger base. Avoid excessive heat or humidity.
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“trickle charge” until you remove the handset or battery. Do not use the handset before its battery has completed the rapid Important! charge cycle (steady red), even if the battery icon reports full strength. The handset has reduced talk/standby time under these conditions. Strata AirLink External Wireless Handset...
—————————————————————————————————— Charge the Batteries LCD Low-battery Indicator When the handset battery is low, the message shown at the right displays. The handset beeps every 30 seconds in standby or every minute in conversation before shutting off. Table 4 lists low-battery symptoms. 2965 Table 4 Low-battery Symptoms...
To re-install the battery 1. Fit the battery notches into the Handset without Battery base of the handset (shown at right). 2. Snap the upper part of the Handset Battery battery into the handset. 3020 Notches Strata AirLink External Wireless Handset...
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—————————————————————————————— Verify the System/Handset IDs Step 3: Verify the System/Handset IDs Your System Administrator can program one or more system and handset IDs into your handset to enable you to use your handset in one or more telephone systems. If you need to use your wireless telephone in a system that you were not originally programmed to use, you can ask your System Administrator to program the appropriate IDs into your telephone.
Features This chapter describes all of the available wireless telephone features that include: Powering ON and OFF Making and receiving calls Menu operation Adjusting the volume Muting voice and ring Locking the dial pad FCN feature access See your System Administrator to find out which system features and access Note codes apply to your telephone and the handset software version.
Your call terminates. To redial the last number you called &$// 1. Press Wait for the last number dialed to appear in the display. &$// 2. Press The last number dials. again. 3. Press Your call terminates. Strata AirLink External Wireless Handset...
———————————————————————————————————— Menu Operation To receive a call &$// 1. Press The call connects. If you are in Auto Answer mode, you automatically connect with an incoming call without having &$// to press 2. If you want to The call mutes. mute the ringing of an incoming call,...
FCN + 3 Ringer Volume Sets the ringer volume. FCN + 6 Time Format Sets the time format. FCN + 10 System Configuration For Toshiba use only. Auto Answer )&1 1. Press )&1 ...or )&1 2. Press Strata AirLink External Wireless Handset...
———————————————————————————————————— Menu Operation )&1 3. Press again. 3499 You can toggle ON and OFF once you perform Note Step 2. 4. Press Clears the display and saves the value selected last. Change Idle Message The handset displays a message when it is idle, which you can change or delete. The message can have up to 18 characters.
Clears the display and saves the last value selected. Delete Last Number Dialed The handset stores the last number that you dialed and displays it when you press &$// To delete the last number dialed )&1 1. Press )&1 ...or Strata AirLink External Wireless Handset...
———————————————————————————————————— Menu Operation )&1 2. Press again. )&1 3. Press once If you confirm, the LDN is deleted. more to confirm ...or cancel. 4. Press Display Contrast )&1 1. Press )&1 ...or )&1 2. Press until There are seven types of contrast available. the contrast that you want displays.
When the test is ON, all icons display and the alphanumeric area fills with boxes. 3. Press Ringer Type )&1 1. Press )&1 ...or )&1 2. Press You hear the chosen (1~8) ringer type. 3. Press Strata AirLink External Wireless Handset...
———————————————————————————————————— Menu Operation Ringer Volume )&1 1. Press )&1 ...or 3163 )&1 2. Press You hear levels of volume or this displays: Your choices are VOL1~3 and silent. Note 3. Press Time Format )&1 1. Press )&1 ...or )&1 2. Press Your format displays, or displays.
BBBBB 2. Press The access code depends upon the Centrex or Note PBX that you have. Check with your System Administrator. 3. Enter a Centrex or PBX feature access code or extension number. Strata AirLink External Wireless Handset...
———————————————————————————————————— Adjusting Volume Adjusting Volume You have 13 volume settings in your handset to make adjustments to the calling party’s voice level. To raise the volume Press until The selected volume setting briefly displays as VL01~12. you reach the level you want. To lower the volume Press until...
)&1 party on hold before you press Use of these buttons requires system programming and can vary depending on Note your office telephone system. Your System Administrator can provide information specific to your telephone system. Strata AirLink External Wireless Handset...
—————————————————————————————————————— Speed Dial Speed Dial Your handset stores 70 speed dial numbers, 10 of which can be dialed by pressing one button. You can also assign memory locations or names. Before you store any numbers or names, you need to know how many locations are available. To find the available memory locations É...
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To search for the name you want È 1. Press You scroll through the memory lcoations to locate the É name. 5&/ ...or The handset searches for a match for you. &$// 2. Press Your call connects. Strata AirLink External Wireless Handset...
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—————————————————————————————————————— Speed Dial To program a pause 1. Press and hold A “ ” displays. È 2. Enter A one-second pause is programmed. and . To enter a “wait” &$// 1. Press You can continue dialing. 2. Press and hold A “...
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Power OFF the handset before removing the battery or all Speed Dial numbers will be lost. Table 6 Entering Special Characters and Names Press Result once twice – once twice three times Strata AirLink External Wireless Handset...
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—————————————————————————————————————— Speed Dial Entering Special Characters and Names (continued) Table 6 Press Result four times four times five times five times È É space 0 (zero) É Wait or press to advance to the next letter position before entering Important! another character.
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You are prompted to confirm the deletion. &/5 3. Press The number/name is deleted. again ...or cancel. To delete all numbers/names )&1 1. Press until the message at right displays ...or (in idle mode), )&1 Strata AirLink External Wireless Handset...
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—————————————————————————————————————— Speed Dial )&1 2. Press )&1 3. Press All Speed Dial numbers/names are deleted, and this again displays: ...or cancel. 4. Press again to exit. Features...
Appendix This appendix contains additional information about your wireless handset. It is divided into: Troubleshooting Specifications Troubleshooting If your wireless handset is not performing to your expectations, try the suggestions in Table 7. If you are still unable to resolve the problem, contact your telephone System Administrator.
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ON. NO SERVICE! message. &$// You can get this message if you pressed a handset that is not locked, is out of range, or all eight channels are busy. Reset handset to factory defaults. Strata AirLink External Wireless Handset...
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———————————————————————————————————— Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Suggestions (continued) Table 7 Problem Suggestion Check to see if one or more base station channels are in a maintenance busy state; or, your handset SYSTEM BUSY message. may not be locked well enough to complete the request for service.
Index buttons, charger base, accessing features with FCN button, charger LEDs, adjusting volume, icons, appendix, hookswitch operation, specifications, troubleshooting, auto answer, icons, installation, battery life buttons, low battery, charge the handset and batteries, select location, changing the idle message, delete the last number dialed, low battery indicator, display contrast, locking the dial pad,...
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stored number or name, deleting, storing a speed dial name, testing the display feature, time format feature, troubleshooting, suggestions, unlock the dial pad, voice mute, volume click, ringer, wait, Index...