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Phone Alcatel XL385

The Alcatel XL385 is a cordless phone designed to provide an optimal user experience. With its modern and elegant design in white, it easily fits into any environment. This model features a blue backlight screen that enhances visibility in low light conditions, making it easier to check information.

This cordless handset allows for great freedom of movement, with an indoor range of up to 50 meters and an outdoor range of up to 300 meters. Its polyphonic ringer and 10 customizable ringtones let you choose the alert that suits you best. Additionally, it is equipped with a silent mode for discreet use.

The Alcatel XL385 has a directory that can hold up to 50 entries and offers features such as caller ID, the ability to conference call, and a call log of 20 entries. The device is powered by two AAA batteries, providing a talk time of 10 hours and a standby time of 100 hours.

Easy to install thanks to its desk mount type, the Alcatel XL385 includes a base station for a stable connection. Moreover, it is equipped with practical features like a built-in alarm clock and a low battery indicator to ensure optimal use. It is an ideal choice for those looking for a functional and aesthetic phone for their daily life.

Manual of product XL385

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Editorial note

The Alcatel XL385 stands out with several notable advantages. Its backlit screen with a blue backlight color offers better visibility, even in low-light conditions. Additionally, the cordless handset allows for great freedom of movement with a maximum range of 50 m indoors and 300 m outdoors. The standby time of 100 hours is also impressive, ensuring prolonged use without frequent recharging. Call management features, such as caller ID and the ability to conference call, enhance the user experience. However, the product has some limitations. The lack of a built-in answering machine may pose a problem for those who cannot answer their calls immediately. Furthermore, the absence of specific features for elderly users, such as a simplified interface, may complicate its use for this audience. The directory capacity, limited to 50 entries, may also be insufficient for users with many contacts. Finally, the lack of advanced connectivity, such as Bluetooth or Wi-Fi, limits interaction options with other devices. Overall, the Alcatel XL385 offers good value for money, but its limitations in connectivity and directory may reduce its appeal to some users. The user experience is generally positive, but improvements could make it even more suitable for a diverse audience.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to a backlit screen, but the lack of an answering machine and features for elderly people may limit its use for some.

Performance

The performance is adequate for daily use, but the lack of advanced connectivity and the limit of 50 entries in the directory may hinder more demanding users.

Battery life

The standby time of 100 hours is excellent, allowing for prolonged use without frequent recharging.

Design

The design is modern and functional, but the model could be improved with specific features for elderly people.

Features

The call management features are interesting, but the absence of an answering machine and intercom function may disappoint some users.

Value for money

The product offers good value for money, but the limitations in terms of connectivity and directory may reduce its appeal.


Advantages

Backlit screen for better visibility

Range of 50 m indoors, 300 m outdoors

Advanced call and conference management

Directory of 50 contacts

100 hours standby time

Disadvantages

No built-in answering machine for calls

Absence of intercom function between rooms

Interface not suitable for elderly people

Directory limited to 50 contacts

No Bluetooth or Wi-Fi connectivity

Technical Specifications XL385

General Information

Screen

  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Number of lines displayed
    1 lines
  • Backlight Color
    Blue
  • Built-in screen
    Yes

Representation / realization

  • Type
    DECT phone
  • Built-in answering machine
    No
  • Type of handset
    Cordless handset
  • Silent mode
    Yes
  • Maximum indoor range
    50 m
  • Maximum outdoor range
    300 m
  • Ringtone type
    Polyphonic
  • Silent mode
    Yes
  • Number of manually adjustable volume levels
    5
  • Number of manually adjustable volume levels
    5
  • Number of rings
    10

Design

  • Integrated antenna
    Yes
  • Mounting type
    Office
  • Product color
    White
  • Elderly people's phone
    No
  • Integrated antenna
    Yes

Power

  • Battery type
    AAA
  • Communication time
    10 h
  • Standby autonomy
    100 h
  • Battery technology
    Nickel-metal hydride (NiMH)
  • Number of supported batteries
    2

Phone features

  • VIP Groups (identifying ringtone)
    Yes
  • VIP Groups (identifying ringtone)
    Yes
  • Compatible with multiple handsets
    5
  • VIP Groups (identifying ringtone)
    Yes
  • VIP Groups (identifying ringtone)
    Yes
  • VIP Groups (identifying ringtone)
    Yes
  • Directory capacity
    50 entries

Call management

  • Explicit call transfer
    Yes
  • Explicit call transfer
    Yes
  • Call log
    20
  • Explicit call transfer
    Yes
  • Explicit call transfer
    Yes
  • Recomposition list
    10

Weight and dimensions

  • Basic dimensions
    119 x 107 x 78 mm
  • Dimensions of the combined unit (LxWxH)
    48 x 25 x 164 mm

Packaging contents

  • Base station
    Yes
  • Number of included bundles
    1

Management features

  • Alarm
    Yes
  • Volume order
    Digital

Other features

  • Automatic out-of-reach warning
    Yes

Indication

  • Low battery indicator
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Alcatel XL385 equipped with a backlit screen?
Yes, the Alcatel XL385 has a backlit screen, which allows for better readability and navigation in low-light environments.
How many lines does the Alcatel XL385 screen display?
The Alcatel XL385 screen displays a single line, allowing the user to view one line of information at a time.
Does the Alcatel XL385 have an answering machine?
No, the Alcatel XL385 does not have an answering machine function, meaning the user will need to use other devices or services to manage their voicemail.
What type of phone is the Alcatel XL385?
The Alcatel XL385 is a cordless handset, allowing the user to move freely while making or receiving calls within the coverage area.
What is the maximum call duration of the Alcatel XL385?
The Alcatel XL385 offers up to 10 hours of talk time, which is relatively high for similar devices, allowing for extended conversations without frequent recharging.
How to register the Alcatel XL385 handset to its base?
To register the Alcatel XL385 handset to the base, follow these steps: 1. Press and hold the 'A' button on the base for about five seconds to enter pairing mode. 2. On the handset, press 'Menu'. 3. Navigate to 'Settings' and press 'OK'. 4. Select 'Handset' and press 'OK' again. 5. Choose 'Register' and press 'OK'. 6. The handset will search for the base; when found, a beep will sound for about 60 seconds. 7. Press 'OK' to confirm the registration. 8. A confirmation message will appear once the registration is successful. By following these steps, you can register your handset to the base.
Why is the base not detecting the Alcatel XL385 handset?
There could be several reasons why the base does not recognize the Alcatel XL385 handset. Here are some things to check: 1. The handset may be out of range of the base; move closer and try again. 2. Check if the base is properly powered. 3. The handset batteries may be weak or improperly installed. 4. Interference from other electronic devices may disrupt the connection; keep the base away from other devices. 5. Ensure that the handset is correctly registered to the base by following the registration process in the manual. By checking these items, you should be able to resolve the issue of the base not recognizing the handset.
How to use the alphanumeric keys on the Alcatel XL385 Voice phone?
To use the alphanumeric keys on the Alcatel XL385 Voice, follow these steps: 1. In standby mode, press the keys to enter numbers or characters when dialing a number or writing text. 2. During a call, use these keys to access additional features. 3. In the menu, the keys allow you to navigate and select options. 4. In editing mode, they are used to enter or delete characters. 5. Press and hold '*' to activate or deactivate the keypad lock. 6. Press and hold '#' to activate or deactivate the ringer. 7. Use '#' in pre-dial mode to insert a pause. 8. Press and hold '0' during a call for a flash. 9. Press '1', '2', or '3' to dial associated numbers. 10. Press 'OK' or 'Call' to initiate or answer a call. By following these steps, you can effectively use the alphanumeric keys.
Why is the directory not displaying the contacts saved on the Alcatel XL385 Voice?
There are several possible reasons why the directory may not display contacts on the Alcatel XL385 Voice. Here are some suggestions: 1. The contacts may not have been saved correctly. 2. The directory memory may be full; check and delete unnecessary contacts. 3. The contacts may be stored in a different location; check where they are saved. 4. If you have synchronized your contacts with other devices, ensure that the synchronization is complete. 5. A software issue may also be the cause; try restarting the phone or resetting it to factory settings. By checking these factors, you should be able to resolve the issue of contacts not displaying.
What is the warranty period for the Alcatel XL385 Voice phone?
The Alcatel XL385 Voice phone comes with a 24-month warranty from the date of purchase, covering the phone itself, excluding consumables, accessories, and batteries. For any claims, return the complete product to your retailer with proof of purchase. ATLINKS, the manufacturer, will repair or replace defective items free of charge due to design or manufacturing defects. Repaired or replaced products will be guaranteed for 90 days or until the end of the original warranty period, whichever is longer. Note that the warranty does not cover improper installation, normal wear and tear, or damage caused by external factors.
Is the manual for the Alcatel XL385 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Alcatel XL385 is available in French.

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Presentation of product XL385 specifications from brand Alcatel

General Information

The Alcatel XL385 is a phone from the Alcatel brand, known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the communication device sector. This model, identified by the code EAN 3700601416008, is designed to provide solid performance and a satisfying user experience.

Screen

The Alcatel XL385 features a backlit screen, facilitating visibility in low-light environments. With a single line display and blue backlighting, this screen provides clear and pleasant reading, making the use of the device more intuitive.

Design and Configuration

Designed in the form of an island, the Alcatel XL385 integrates seamlessly into various environments. Although this model is not equipped with a built-in answering machine or intercom function, it features a cordless handset offering a maximum indoor range of 50 meters and outdoor range of 300 meters, allowing for great freedom of movement. The polyphonic ringer and five adjustable volume levels allow for a personalized user experience.

Technical Specifications

The Alcatel XL385 uses AAA type batteries, providing a talk time of 10 hours and up to 100 hours on standby. The NiMH hybrid battery technology ensures lasting performance for daily use.

Communication Features

Equipped with a quality speaker, the Alcatel XL385 allows for immersive listening. It includes practical features such as caller ID, the ability to conference call, and a call log that can record up to 20 interactions. Additionally, it offers a directory capacity of 50 entries, facilitating quick access to your contacts.

Call Management

The Alcatel XL385 allows for explicit call transfer as well as redialing the last called numbers, thus providing efficient and simplified call management.

Dimensions and Packaging Contents

The overall dimensions of the Alcatel XL385 are 119 x 107 x 78 mm, while the dimensions of the handset are 48 x 25 x 164 mm, facilitating its integration into various spaces. The packaging includes a base station and a single handset, suitable for daily usage needs.

Other Features

The phone is also equipped with an alarm clock and a low battery indicator, alerting the user when the battery is nearly depleted. Although it does not have advanced features like Bluetooth or Wi-Fi, it remains a practical choice for classic and efficient use.