Oricom s209 User Manual

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4.  Slide the base unit down into place. 
GREETING YOU WITH “HELLO” 
At first start up, your handset welcomes you with a “Hello” message. At the “Hello” screen, set the country to start using the phone. 
 
The Country menu is only available in models that support multiple-country settings. If the model has only one country setting, the “Hello” message will 
not be available and therefore you will not need to select the country setting before use
 
Selecting your country 
It is necessary to select the correct country for the phone to work properly according to your country’s standards. 
 
At the “Hello” screen, 
 
1. Press 
>>
 to navigate to your country. 
2. Press 
OK
 to confirm. Your phone is now ready to use. 
 
To re-configure your country setting, see page 
44
 
WHAT IS STANDBY MODE? 
Your phone is in standby mode when it is idle. The standby screen displays the handset name, the date and time, the signal icon, and 
the battery icon. 
 
REGISTERING YOUR HANDSET 
Registration allows communication between your base unit and handset(s). If your handset cannot communicate with its base, you will 
not be able to make any call or use some of the functions and features on the phone. 
 
 
 
 
 
To register your handset to an additional base unit, see Registering your handset(s) with additional base on page
44.
 
 
If your handset displays NOT REG, follow the steps below to register your handset. 
 
1. Press 
REG
. REGISTER shall be highlighted. 
2. Press 
OK
 to confirm selection. 
3.  Select the base number you want. Press OK. This base number will be assigned to the base unit you are about to register 
to. 
4.  Enter the system PIN. Use DELETE to make correction. 
5. Press 
OK
 to confirm. Your handset starts searching for the base. 
6. Press 
PAGE
 on the base unit for 4 seconds. The registration process shall be completed within 30 seconds. If registration 
is successful, the signal icon   displays steadily. If registration failed, repeat the above procedure. 
 
 
 
 
 
CHECKING THE SIGNAL STRENGTH 
The signal icon   displays the link status between your handset and the base unit.  
 
Steady signal icon: Your handset and base unit are linked. They can communicate. 
 
Flashing signal icon: Your handset and base unit have lost link. They are not able to communicate. Take your handset closer to the 
base unit to reconnect the link. 
 
NOTE:  Your base can register up to 9 handsets. After registering 9 handsets, your base unit registration 
memory is full. If you attempt to register an additional handset, you will hear a reject tone from the base. 
The registration process will be aborted. 
NOTE:  Your S209 Twin pack handsets are registered at the factory.  Follow the procedure below only if you 
have bought extra handsets or you have de-registered a handset.