Ornin T112 Trimline Corded Telephone User Manual
- June 17, 2024
- Ornin
Table of Contents
Ornin T112 Trimline Corded Telephone
Introduction
In a world where technology often overshadows simplicity, the Ornin T112 Trimline Corded Telephone harks back to a time when communication was straightforward and reliable. This elegant off-white telephone, crafted by ORNIN, combines classic design with modern functionality to meet the needs of today’s users.
In a world inundated with complex gadgets, the Ornin T112 Trimline Corded Telephone offers a refreshing return to simplicity. With its classic design, modern features, and reliable performance, it’s the perfect choice for those who value timeless elegance and effortless communication.
- FSK and DTMF caller ID with automatic detection.
- Outgoing call storage for up to 16 groups of 8 bits.
- Incoming call storage with the maximum of 53 groups of 8 digits.
- Features 72 groups of 12-bit single-key memory and 10 groups of 12-bit double-key memory.
- Includes a blacklist feature for blocking unwanted calls.
- Equipped with redial, callback, and error correction functions.
Specifications
- Brand: ORNIN
- Color: Off-White
- Telephone Type: Corded
- Power Source: Corded Electric
- Dialer Type: Single Keypad
- Item Dimensions (LxWxH): 2.44 x 8.07 inches
- Answering System Type: Digital
- Item Weight: 308 Grams
- Recording Capacity: 100 minutes
- Multiline Operation: Single-Line Operation
- Caller ID: FSK and DTMF caller ID with automatic detection.
- Redial/Mute/Call Back: Convenient functions for call management.
- Quick Dial Function: M1/M2 quick dial function for easy access to frequently dialed numbers.
- Call Storage: Up to 16 groups of outgoing call storage and 6 groups of incoming call storage.
- Mounting Options: Desktop and wall mountable (requires nail inside). Not compatible with wall-mounted plates.
Product Information
- Item Weight: 10.9 ounces
- Item Model Number: T112
Features
- Caller ID Compatibility: Supports FSK and DTMF caller ID formats for automatic detection of incoming calls, allowing users to see the caller’s information before answering.
- Redial, Mute, and Call Back Functions: Easily redial the last dialed number, mute the microphone during a call for privacy, and utilize the call back function to automatically redial busy or unanswered numbers.
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- Caller ID Management:
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- VIP Number Setting: Allows users to set up to 11 caller ID numbers as VIP, ensuring they are not deleted accidentally.
- Incoming Call Filtering: Filters incoming calls based on a 5-digit local code, enhancing call management.
- R Key Functionality: The R key is fixed for 100ms, enabling quick access to special features such as call waiting or conference calling.
- Pre-Dial and Error Correction: Features 32-bit pre-dialing and error correction functionality for accurate and efficient dialing.
- Desktop and Wall Mountable: Designed for both desktop and wall-mounted use, with a nail provided for secure wall mounting.
- Design and Construction:
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- Off-White Color: Adds a touch of elegance to any home or office environment.
- Slim Trimline Design: Sleek and compact design for space-saving and ergonomic use.
- Lightweight: Weighs only 308 grams, making it easy to handle and move as needed.
- Energy-Efficient Operation: Powered by corded electric supply, reducing energy consumption and environmental impact.
- User-Friendly Interface: Equipped with a 1.6-inch LCD display for easy viewing of caller ID information, call logs, and settings adjustments.
- Quiet Operation: Ideal for use in quiet environments, with a quiet mode function to silence the ringer when needed.
- Compatibility: GAP compatible, ensuring seamless communication with base stations from different brands that comply with the GAP standard.
- Multiple Language Support: Supports multiple languages for user convenience and accessibility.
Installation
- Placement: Choose a suitable location for the telephone, ensuring easy access to power outlets and telephone jacks.
- Mounting: If wall-mounting, use the provided nail to secure the telephone to the wall. Ensure the wall surface is suitable for mounting.
- Power Connection: Plug the telephone’s power cord into a nearby power outlet.
- Telephone Line Connection: Connect one end of the telephone line cord to the telephone’s LINE port and the other end to a telephone jack in your wall.
- Verification: Ensure all connections are secure and the telephone is properly mounted (if applicable).
Memory Storage
- Outgoing Call Storage: Stores up to 16 groups of outgoing calls with dynamic storage capability.
- Incoming Call Storage: Stores up to 6 groups of incoming calls with connected or not connected functions.
- Quick Dial Function: Features M1/M2 memory slots for quick access to frequently dialed numbers.
- Blacklist Numbers: Stores up to 16 groups of blacklist numbers with automatic rejection for unwanted callers.
Care and Maintenance
- Wipe the surface of the telephone regularly with a soft, damp cloth to remove dust, dirt, and fingerprints. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents that may damage the finish.
- Do not expose the telephone to water or other liquids. In case of accidental spillage, immediately unplug the telephone and wipe it dry with a soft cloth. Allow it to air dry completely before reconnecting.
- Avoid placing the telephone in direct sunlight or near heat sources such as radiators or heaters, as prolonged exposure to heat may cause damage to the plastic casing and electronic components.
- When not in use, store the telephone in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and humidity. Use the provided nail to securely mount the telephone on a wall if desired, ensuring it is not subjected to excessive pressure or stress.
- Handle the telephone with care to avoid dropping or knocking it against hard surfaces, which may cause physical damage or malfunction. When transporting the telephone, use protective packaging or a carrying case to prevent damage.
- Do not overload the telephone by exceeding the recommended maximum number of stored contacts or incoming/outgoing call records. Regularly review and delete unnecessary entries to optimize performance and memory usage.
- Ensure that the power cord and plug are not damaged or frayed. Avoid bending or twisting the cord excessively, as this may cause electrical hazards or connectivity issues. If any damage is detected, discontinue use and contact a qualified technician for repair or replacement.
- Periodically check for firmware updates or software patches released by the manufacturer to improve the telephone’s performance, security, and compatibility with caller ID formats and network protocols.
- If the telephone is equipped with backup batteries for memory retention during power outages, replace them according to the manufacturer’s recommendations to prevent data loss and maintain functionality.
- If the telephone exhibits any unusual behavior, such as erratic display, malfunctioning keys, or distorted sound quality, contact the manufacturer’s customer support or authorized service center for diagnosis and repair.
Troubleshooting
No Dial Tone:
- Ensure that the telephone is properly connected to a working phone jack and the power source.
- Check if the phone line cord is securely plugged into both the telephone and the wall jack.
- Test the telephone with a different phone line cord and wall jack to rule out any issues with the connections.
Caller ID Not Displaying:
- Verify that the Caller ID service is activated on your phone line subscription.
- Ensure that the telephone is compatible with the type of Caller ID signal (FSK or DTMF) used by your service provider.
- Check the settings menu of the telephone to confirm that the Caller ID feature is enabled.
Unable to Make or Receive Calls:
- Confirm that the telephone line is active and there are no service disruptions in your area.
- Test the phone line with a different telephone to determine if the issue is with the Ornin T112 Trimline Corded Telephone or the phone line itself.
- If using a corded handset, ensure that the handset cord is securely connected to both the handset and the telephone base.
Poor Audio Quality:
- Check for any obstructions or interference near the telephone that may be affecting the signal.
- Adjust the volume settings on the telephone to ensure they are not set too low.
- If using a corded handset, inspect the handset cord for any damage or fraying that may be causing audio distortions.
Keypad Not Responding:
- Clean the keypad and surrounding area to remove any dirt or debris that may be obstructing the keys.
- Check for any visible damage to the keypad or keypad membrane. If damaged, consider replacing the keypad or contacting customer support for assistance.
Interference or Static During Calls:
- Move the telephone away from electronic devices such as computers, routers, or microwaves that may be causing interference.
- Test the telephone in a different location to determine if the interference persists.
Display Screen Issues:
- If the display screen is blank or flickering, check the power connection and ensure that the telephone is receiving adequate power.
- Adjust the contrast or brightness settings of the display screen to improve visibility if necessary.
- If the display screen remains unresponsive, contact customer support for further assistance.
Function Buttons Not Working:
- Ensure that the function buttons are not stuck or jammed. Clean the buttons gently with a soft, dry cloth to remove any dirt or debris.
- Check the user manual for instructions on resetting the telephone to its factory defaults, which may resolve software-related issues with the function buttons.
Dimensions
- Height : 8.26 inches (21 cm)
- Width : 2.56 inches (6.5 cm)
- Depth : 3 inches (7.8 cm)
- Thickness : 2.36 inches (6 cm)
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Ornin T112 support Caller ID?
Yes, the Ornin T112 supports FSK and DTMF caller ID with automatic detection.
Can I store frequently dialed numbers on the Ornin T112?
Yes, the Ornin T112 allows for quick dialing with M1/M2 quick dial functions, storing up to 72 groups of single-key memory and 10 groups of double-key memory.
How many incoming and outgoing calls can the Ornin T112 store?
The Ornin T112 can store up to 16 groups of outgoing calls and 6 groups of incoming calls.
Is the Ornin T112 compatible with wall mounting?
Yes, the Ornin T112 is both desktop and wall mountable. However, it is not compatible with wall-mounted plates.
Does the Ornin T112 have a speakerphone function?
No, the Ornin T112 does not have built-in hands-free speaker capabilities.
What kind of maintenance does the Ornin T112 require?
To maintain the Ornin T112, keep it clean by wiping it with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
How do I power the Ornin T112?
The Ornin T112 is powered by a corded electric source. Simply plug it into a standard electrical outlet using the provided power adapter.
Can I use the Ornin T112 during a power outage?
No, the Ornin T112 requires power for operation and will not function during a power outage. It's advisable to have an alternative means of communication available during emergencies.
Is the Ornin T112 compatible with other telephone systems?
The Ornin T112 is GAP compatible, allowing it to communicate with the base station of different brands that are GAP compliant.
Can I use the Ornin T112 with VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) services?
No, the Ornin T112 is designed for use with traditional analog telephone lines and may not be compatible with VoIP services.
Does the Ornin T112 have a built-in answering machine?
No, the Ornin T112 does not come with an integrated answering machine. However, it supports features like redial and call back.
What is the range of the cord on the Ornin T112 handset?
The Ornin T112 is a corded telephone, so it does not have a cordless handset with a specific range limitation.