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Part No. P094225
T7406 Cordless Telephone
Installation Guide
Read all documentation before proceeding with installation of this 
unit.
Warning: First-time battery charge
Follow this procedure for the first-time charge of your handset battery packs 
and when you first set up your T7406 system. Failure to follow all of these 
steps can result in operational difficulties.
Ensure that the battery pack is fully charged before you attempt to use your 
T7406 handset for the first time. 
• Charge the battery...

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its products as progress in engineering or...

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Contents
Provisioning the T7406  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Operational Bandwidths  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Operational Parameters  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Installation Site Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
RF LANs (Radio Frequency Local Area Networks)   . . 9
Telephone-to-Base Range  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Environmental Layout...

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Charging the T7406 Battery Pack  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
First-time Charging  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Handset Power  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Low battery   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Recharge   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Battery levels  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Handset Configuration  . . ....

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Hold calls   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Mute microphone   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Page  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Customize a handset  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Backlight On/Off   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Helpful hints  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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Provisioning the T7406
This chapter provides specification and provisioning information for 
the T7406 cordless system.
The T7406 is a Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS) cordless 
telephone. The benefits of this technology are: improved range, 
robustness and, less susceptibility to interference, fading and multipath.
The use of a common wall-mounted base station for multiple handsets 
allows you to position the base antennas for maximum...

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Another example is an environment that already contains another 900 
Mhz device (e.g. a scanner with 900 Mhz wireless connection to a 
LAN). In this environment, only one T7406 base station should be 
installed. Set the T7406 base station dip switch to the opposite band 
that the scanner is operating in.
Installation Site Parameters
Physical characteristics of the site where the T7406 is to be installed, or 
has been installed, must be evaluated to maximize the...

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RF LANs (Radio Frequency Local Area Networks)
RF LANs are primarily installed in large chain businesses such as retail 
and grocery where the RF LAN is used for inventory equipment.
With the correct selection of the T7406 operating band, the RF LAN 
operating at 900 MHz does not pose an operating issue for T7406 nor 
does the T7406 pose issues for the RF LAN with respect to data 
transmission capabilities. However, there may be instances where the...

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Environmental Layout Considerations
The following facility layouts are examples of reference building 
footprints for which the T7406 is most suited.
1. The Storefront
 under 929 square meters/10,0000 square feet
 Open environments with few interior barriers 
2. Office Facility
The T7406 can also be used in business with larger square footage and 
including an interior layout that has a higher concentration of physical 
barriers. Full radio coverage at these...
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