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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Before You Begin Parts Checklist GETTING STARTED Installation Install Handset Battery Table/Desk Installation Wall Mounting Charge the Handset Battery Set Language Check for Dial Tone Set the Dial Mode Set Handset Date and Time BASIC OPERATION Telephone Operation Handset Operation Base Operation Operating Range... -
Page 2: Need Help
NEED HELP? This book has all the feature operation and troubleshooting you need to install and operate your new VTech phone Please take the time to review thoroughly to ensure proper installation and the benefit of this VTech innovative and feature... -
Page 3: Before You Begin
8 User’s Manual To purchase replacement batteries, visit us on the web at www vtechphones com or call VTech Communications, Inc at 1-800-595-9511 HANDSET x 2 In Canada, call VTech Telecommunications Canada Ltd at 1-800-267-7377 TELEPHONE LINE CORD BASE UNIT... -
Page 4: Installation
Choose Location For maximum performance of your • Use only the provided cordless telephone system: VTech battery, or 1 Choose a central location for your equivalent Base Unit 2 I n s t a l l yo u r b a s e u n i t a n d... -
Page 5: Table/Desk Installation
Installation Table/Desk Installation Connect the power cord After charging the battery for at least 16 hours, connect the telephone line cord Standard electrical outlet ����������������� ���� ������������������� ������ www.vtechphones.com • Install the base unit away from electronic equipment such as personal computers, television sets or microwave ovens... -
Page 6: Wall Mounting
Installation Wall Mounting Your phone base unit is designed to mount on a standard telephone wall plate Wall mounting is optional 1 Run the power and telephone cords through the slot, then connect them to the jacks located on the underside of the base 2 Plug the AC adaptor into an electrical outlet If the battery has not been previously charged, place the handset in the base, and allow it to charge at least 16 hours (or overnight) Connect the telephone line cord to the wall jack... -
Page 7: Charge The Handset Battery
Installation Charge the Handset Battery Place the handset in the base CHARGING... will display Be sure to charge the battery for at least 16 hours before using your phone Set Language • Press PROG, then press until LANGUAGE is displayed Press SELECT. -
Page 8: Set Handset Date And Time
Installation Set Handset Date and Time If you subscribe to caller ID service, the date and time will be set automatically with the first incoming call If you do not have caller ID service, you can set the date and time manually: •... -
Page 9: Basic Operation
Telephone Operation Handset Operation . Make a Call Press before or after dialing number to place a call Flash/Call Waiting Press to begin a call, then dial a number During a call, press to receive an incoming call, if call waiting is activated . -
Page 10: Base Operation
Telephone Operation Base Operation . Locate Handset Press the LOCATE HANDSET key to • page the handset • Press it second time to cancel a page • The base will ring the handset for one minute before ending the page automatically •... -
Page 11: Operating Range
Telephone Operation Operating Range This cordless telephone operates within the maximum power allowed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Even so, this handset and base can communicate over only a certain distance — which can vary with the locations of the base and handset, the weather, and the construction of your home or office. -
Page 12: Display Screen Messages
Telephone Operation Display Screen Messages Screen Displays: ** RINGING ** CONNECTING... PHONE ON CHARGING ** PAGING ** BATTERY LOW SCANNING... CAN’T CONNECT RINGER OFF BASIC OPERATION When: There is a call coming in The handset is waiting for dial tone The handset is in use The handset is in the base and the battery is charging... -
Page 13: Speed Dialing
Speed Dialing You can store telephone numbers you call frequently in two different ways, as speed dial numbers, or in the directory Each number can have up to 24 digits You will program names to go with the numbers, each can have up to 15 characters Up to ten numbers and names can be stored, total You can store as many as nine numbers with names into speed dial memory locations you assign (1 through 9) You can also store numbers with names alphabetically in the directory See Telephone Directory for instructions... - Page 14 Speed Dialing Press • When directory memory is full the screen displays MEMORY FULL an error tone sounds, and you cannot store a new number until you delete a record in speed dial memory or the directory • If the speed dial location is not empty, your new entry will be...
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Page 15: Edit A Number/Name In Speed Dial
Speed Dialing Edit a Number/Name in Speed Dial 1 Press and hold the memory location key (1 through 9) of the entry you wish to edit 2 When the screen displays the entry you want to edit, press SELECT. Then press until EDIT flashes. -
Page 16: Telephone Directory
Telephone Directory Your phone can store 10 (including the nine speed dial entries) numbers with names (up to 15 characters for the name and 24 digits for the number) in each handset • Press REDIAL/ When memory is full the screen displays MEMORY FULL, an error tone sounds, and you will not be PAUSE to display able to store a new number until you delete a stored number the last number... -
Page 17: Edit A Number/Name In The Directory
Telephone Directory Edit a Number/Name in the Directory (DIR). The screen displays DIRECTORY. 1 Press 2 Press to scroll alphabetically through the entries stored in the directory -OR- Press the dial pad key for the first letter of the entry you want to edit. 3 When the screen displays the entry you want to edit, press SELECT. -
Page 18: Dial A Number From The Directory
Telephone Directory Dial a Number from the Directory 1 Press • Press at any 2 Press time to exit direc- tory -OR- Press the dial pad key for the first letter of the entry you want to dial. 3 When the number you want to dial is displayed, press TALK. Move a Number/Name to the Memory 1 Press 2 Press... -
Page 19: Caller Id Operation
There are fees for caller ID services, and they may not be available in all areas This product can provide information only if both you and the caller are in areas offering caller ID service, and if both telephone companies use compatible equipment Caller’s name VTech Long distance call 800-595-9511 5/01... -
Page 20: About Call History (Caller Id)
Caller ID Operation About Call History (Caller ID) Your phone can store up to 30 calls in its caller ID memory The most recent call will have the highest • If you answer a call number When the memory is full, the oldest call will be deleted to make room for new incoming call before the caller ID information For each call that comes in, the screen displays the following information between the information... -
Page 21: Dial A Displayed Number
Caller ID Operation Dial a Displayed Number 1 Locate the record in call history that you want to dial 2 If you wish to change how the number is dialed, press # The screen displays alternate dialing sequences available for this call 3 Press SELECT Press 4 Press SELECT again The number is automatically dialed -OR-... -
Page 22: Batteries
Batteries Battery Care and Maintenance After your battery is fully charged, you can expect the following performance: • If you repeatedly get a Operation low battery indicator, even after charging overnight, While in use (talking) the battery should be replaced While not in use (standby*) •... -
Page 23: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting If you have difficulty operating your phone, the suggestions below should solve the problem. If you still have difficulty after trying these suggestions, call VTech Communications at 1-800-595-9511 In Canada, call VTech Telecommunications Canada Ltd at 1-800-267-7377 Problem Suggestion My phone doesn’t work... - Page 24 Troubleshooting Problem Suggestion I cannot dial out • Make sure you have a dial tone before dialing. The handset may take a second or two to find the base and produce a dial tone This is normal Wait an extra second before dialing •...
- Page 25 Troubleshooting Problem Suggestion CAN’T CONNECT • Only one handset of your phone system can be in use (off hook) at a time For example, if HS1 is on a call and HS2 presses TALK, CAN’T CONNECT will display Be sure only one displays on my handset handset is in use at a time...
- Page 26 Troubleshooting Problem Suggestion I get noise, static, or • Press the CHAN button while on a call until the interference has been eliminated weak signal even when • Other electronic products can cause interference with your cordless phone Try installing your I’m near the base phone as far away from these types of electronic devices as possible: wireless routers, radios, radio towers, pager towers, cell phones, intercoms, room monitors, televisions, personal computers,...
- Page 27 Troubleshooting Problem Suggestion I hear other calls while • Disconnect your base unit from the telephone jack, and plug in a regular telephone If you using my phone still hear other calls, the problem is probably in your wiring or local service Call your local telephone company My handset does not •...
- Page 28 Troubleshooting Problem Suggestion • Press the CHAN button while on a call until the interference has been eliminated My calls fade or cut in and out while I’m using • Other electronic products can cause interference with your cordless phone Try installing your my handset phone as far away from these types of electronic devices as possible: wireless routers, radios, radio towers, pager towers, cell phones, intercoms, room monitors, televisions, personal computers,...
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Page 29: If You Subscribe To Dsl Service
Troubleshooting Problem Suggestion Common cure for If the unit does not seem to be responding normally, then try putting the handset in its base If it electronic equipment does not seem to respond, do the following (in the order listed): 1 Disconnect the power to the base 2 Disconnect the handset battery, and spare battery, if applicable 3 Wait a few minutes... -
Page 30: Maintenance
What does this limited warranty cover? • The manufacturer of this VTech product, VTech Communications, warrants to the holder of a valid proof of purchase (“Consumer” or “you”) that the product and all accessories provided by VTech in the sales package (“Product”) are free from material defects in material and workmanship, pursuant to the following terms and conditions,... - Page 31 VTech assumes no risk for damage or loss of the Product in transit • If the Product failure is not covered by this limited warranty, or proof of purchase does not meet the terms of this limited warranty, VTech will notify you and will request...
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Page 32: Important Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury, including the following: Read and understand all instructions Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning Do not use this product near water (for example, near a bath tub, kitchen sink or swimming pool) Do not place this product on an unstable surface, such as a table, shelf or stand The product may fall, causing serious damage... - Page 33 20 cm (8 inches) or more If you choose to use a clipping device, please make sure to only use the supplied VTech belt clip...
- Page 34 FCC, ACTA and IC Regulations If this product is equipped with a corded or cordless handset, it is hearing aid compatible If this product has memory dialing locations, you may choose to store emergency telephone numbers (e.g., police, fire, medical) in these locations. If you do store or test emergency numbers, please: •...
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Page 35: The Rbrc Seal
RBRC service centers Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY™ for information on Ni-Cd battery recycling and disposal bans/restrictions in your area VTech’s involvement in this program is part of its commitment to protecting our environment and conserving natural resources ®... -
Page 36: Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications Enhanced 2 4GHz technology–your phone operates on a dual band transmission that combines the best of 2 4GHz and 900MHz technologies, providing enhanced performance over standard cordless telephones Frequency Control Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer Transmit Frequency Base: 2410 2–2418 9 MHz Handset: 912 75–917 10 MHz Receive Frequency Base: 912 75–917 10 MHz... -
Page 37: Index
Index About Call History (Caller ID) 20 Base Operation 10 Batteries 22 Battery Care 22 Before You Begin 3 Call forward 11 Caller ID Operation 19 Check for Dial Tone 7 Charge the Handset Battery 7 Delete a Number/Name 15, 17 Delete Records from Call History 20 Dial a Displayed Number 21 Dial a Number from the Directory 18... - Page 38 VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD A member of THE VTECH GROUP OF COMPANIES Distributed in the U S A by VTech Communications, Inc Beaverton, Oregon Distributed in Canada by VTech Telecommunications Canada, Ltd , Richmond, B C Copyright ©2005 for VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD...
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