Manuals of product D185
Editorial note
The Alcatel D185 stands out with its modern and elegant design, featuring gray and white colors that blend harmoniously into various environments. Its user experience is generally positive, particularly due to the customization of ringtones and the silent mode that cater to individual preferences. Additionally, the battery life is particularly impressive, offering up to 8 hours of talk time and a standby time of 100 hours, allowing for prolonged use without frequent recharging. However, some drawbacks deserve to be highlighted. The lack of intercom limits communication between multiple handsets in the same space, and the directory capacity is restricted to 20 entries, which may be insufficient for users with many contacts. Furthermore, the screen, which only displays 3 lines, may hinder the clarity of information, especially for individuals with vision problems. In terms of features, the Alcatel D185 offers interesting options, such as a built-in answering machine and voicemail, but the absence of advanced connectivity, such as Bluetooth, may limit its integration with other modern devices. Finally, although the handset is cordless, the maximum indoor range of 50 meters may not be sufficient in large homes or offices. Overall, the Alcatel D185 is a good choice for those looking for a fixed phone that is both practical and aesthetic, but it may not be suitable for users with more advanced communication needs.Score details
User experience
The user experience is overall positive thanks to a modern and elegant design that easily integrates into various interior environments. The customization of ringtones and the silent mode add a personal touch to the usage.
Performance
The performance of the Alcatel D185 is satisfactory for daily use, with a communication time of 8 hours and a standby time of 100 hours, but the lack of advanced features like Bluetooth limits its integration with other devices.
Battery life
The battery life is excellent, allowing for prolonged use without frequent recharging, which is a considerable advantage for users.
Design
The design is modern with gray and white colors, offering an elegant look. However, the screen size with only 3 lines of display may hinder clarity for some users.
Features
The Alcatel D185 offers interesting features like a built-in answering machine and voicemail. However, the absence of intercom and the limited directory capacity of 20 entries may be drawbacks for some users.
Usability
Ease of use is enhanced by features such as call management and the built-in alarm, but the maximum indoor range of 50 meters may be insufficient in large spaces.
Advantages
Modern and elegant design in gray and white.
Range of 300 m outdoors, 50 m indoors.
Built-in answering machine to manage missed calls.
8 hours of talk time, 100 hours on standby.
Customizable ringtones from 10 options.
Disadvantages
No intercom for multiple communication
Directory limited to 20 contacts
Screen with only 3 lines of display
No Bluetooth or Wi-Fi
Maximum indoor range of 50 meters
Technical Specifications D185
Representation / realization
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Built-in answering machine-
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TypeDECT phone
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Type of handsetCordless handset
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Silent modeYes
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Number of rings10
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Silent modeYes
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Maximum indoor range50 m
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Maximum outdoor range300 m
Screen
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Built-in screenYes
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Number of lines displayed3 lines
Call management
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Explicit call transferYes
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Recomposition list5
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Explicit call transferYes
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Call log10
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Explicit call transferYes
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Explicit call transferYes
Management features
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Volume orderDigital
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Integrated voicemailYes
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Integrated voicemailYes
Design
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Product colorGrey
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Elderly people's phoneWhite
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Mounting typeNo
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Integrated antennaOffice
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Yes
Phone features
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Microphone deactivationYes
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Directory capacity20 entries
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Microphone deactivationYes
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Compatible with multiple handsets5
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Microphone deactivationYes
Indication
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Voice indicationYes
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Voice indicationYes
Other features
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Automatic out-of-reach warningYes
Power
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Communication time8 h
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Standby autonomy100 h
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Battery technologyNickel-metal hydride (NiMH)
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Number of supported batteries2
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Battery typeAAA
Packaging contents
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Number of included bundles1
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Cables includedTelephone (RJ-11)
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Base stationYes
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Base stationYes
Weight and dimensions
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Basic dimensions83 x 80 x 38 mm
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Dimensions of the combined unit (LxWxH)47 x 24 x 160 mm
Frequently Asked Questions
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Presentation of product D185 specifications from brand Alcatel
General Information
The Alcatel D185 is a phone from the Alcatel brand, known for its innovations and quality in the communication device sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 3700601413496, offers an optimized user experience thanks to its reliable performance.
Representation / Realization
This model adopts an island design, combining functionality and aesthetics for a harmonious integration into your home. The cordless handset of the D185 allows for great freedom of movement within the house, while its 10 customizable ringtones and silent mode provide a sound experience tailored to your preferences. With an indoor range of 50 m and outdoor range of 300 m, this phone proves practical to use in various spaces.
Screen
The Alcatel D185 is equipped with a built-in screen that facilitates daily use. Although limited to 3 lines of display, this screen allows for clear reading of necessary information.
Call Management
This model features several practical functionalities such as a call timer to track communication time, a redial list of 5 numbers, as well as caller ID to better manage your interactions. The call log retains up to 10 entries, and it also allows for conference calls and an explicit call transfer for effective communication.
Management Features
The digital volume control of the D185 ensures precise sound adjustment. This model also includes a customizable alarm and an integrated voicemail to store your important messages.
Design
With its gray and white colors, the Alcatel D185 presents a modern and elegant design. Although it is not specifically designed for elderly people, it remains easy to use thanks to its intuitive interface. Its desk mount allows for quick installation, and it is also equipped with a built-in antenna for better reception.
Phone Features
This phone has a quality speaker, a directory that can store up to 20 contacts, and a paging function to easily locate the handset. It is compatible with multiple handsets, and the microphone deactivation allows you to control your conversations according to your needs.
Indication
The D185 is equipped with a low battery indicator to alert you when the battery needs recharging, as well as a voice indication to facilitate use.
Other Features
This model includes an automatic out-of-range warning, ensuring additional safety by signaling when the device moves away from its base.
Power
The talk time of the Alcatel D185 reaches 8 hours, with a standby time of 100 hours, making it ideal for prolonged use. The nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery offers stable performance, and it operates with 2 AAA batteries, ensuring a long usage duration.
Package Contents
The package of the Alcatel D185 includes a handset, a power cable for power supply, as well as a base station for effective connection. A headset is also included for more private communications.
Weight and Dimensions
The base dimensions of the Alcatel D185 are 83 x 80 x 38 mm, while the handset measures 47 x 24 x 160 mm. These dimensions allow it to easily fit into various environments.