Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire or electric shock. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to VTech/ distributor under the following conditions: •...
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If you have questions about this product, or having difficulty with setup or operation, contact our Customer Service Centre. power aDaptor InformatIon power adaptor charger: Vtech (Qingyuan) Plastics & Electronics Co. Ltd. - Model: VT04EEU06045, Input 00-40V AC 50/60Hz 50mA, Output 6VDC 450mA (EU plug). Base: Vtech (Qingyuan) Plastics &...
Set Up tHe teLepHone package contents The package contains the following items: • Handset • Base station • Power adaptor for base station • Charger with power adapter • Telephone line cord • AAA NiMH rechargeable batteries •...
connect the charger Plug the power adapter into a power outlet. NOTE • Use only the supplied power adapter.
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Install and charge the Handset Battery NOTES • Use only the supplied AAAx, Ni-MH, 300mAh batteries. • If you do not use the handset for a long time, disconnect and remove the battery to prevent possible leakage.
Installation options Your telephone base is ready for tabletop use. If you want to mount your on a wall, follow the steps to connect the telephone base with a standard dual-stud telephone wall mounting plate. You may need a professional to install the mounting plate. 2.5.1 tabletop to wall mount Installation Unplug the power adapter from the power outlet.
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2.5.2 wall mount to tabletop Installation Unplug the power adapter from the power outlet. Unplug the telephone line cord from the wall jack (or DSL filter). If the telephone line cord and power adapter cord are bundled, untie them first. Push the telephone base up to remove it from wall.
get to Know yoUr pHone overview of the Handset earpIece menU / oK mUte / DeLete / Intercom Down / caLL LISt / VoLUme Down Up / reDIaL LISt / VoLUme Up taLK on / recaLL(fLaSH) taLK off / canceL / BacK aLpHanUmerIc KeypaD, (Star), (HaSH)
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overview of the corded Base 1. LcD DISpLay 2. In USe On during a call. 3. rIng light Flashes when there is an incoming call. Steadily on when the answering machine is turned on. Flashes when there are new memos or messages in the answering machine. 4.
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8. memory KeyS (3 pHoto SpeeD DIaL KeyS; 1 memory Key - m4) In predial mode: Press and hold to store the number entered from idle mode. In idle mode: Press to dial out to the number stored in the memory key. 9.
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overview of the Handset charger cHargIng craDLe...
Handset LcD display icons and symbols The LCD display gives you information on the current status of the telephone. Display icons Icons can be Steadily On (visible), Flashing or Off (not visible) Scroll up / down the menu items / Phonebook list / Redial list / Call List.
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Steadily on when more characters are existed after the text currently displayed. Press to select more menu options if applicable Press to confirm the current selection if applicable. Press to initial an intercom call when idle. Press to go back to previous menu level or cancel the current action if applicable.
menu Structure When the handset is switched on and in idle mode: . Press . Press to scroll to a menu option. 3. Press to select. -or- Press to return to the previous screen. -or- Press and hold to return to idle mode. caLL LISt pHoneBooK caLL BLocKer BS SettIngS...
Base LcD Display The screen display gives you information on the current status of the telephone. This will display when there is a new CID entry or if one is being viewed. Indicate a call is in progress. This will display when you are in the phonebook menu. This will display when the same caller has called more than once Indicate that speakerphone is being used.
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Base menu Structure In idle mode, pressing menU/oK will access the menu. Refer to the following for the menu structure. Key Press menU/oK main menu pHoneBooK caLL Log Date & tIme LangUage Sub menu VIEW MISSED TIME FORMAT ENGLISH RECEIVED SET CLOCK DEUTSCH EDIT...
USe yoUr pHone Switch on/off the Handset Press and hold make a call Using the handset: Enter phone number. Press Using the base: Enter the phone number. Lift the corded handset. -or- Press SpeaKer. make a call from Direct access memory Using the base: In idle mode, press any direct memory key in which a number is stored.
answer an Incoming call Using the handset: Press -or- If aUto anSwer is on: Lift the handset. Using the base: Lift the corded handset -or- Press SpeaKer. adjust Listening Volume During a call Using the handset: to adjust listening volume during a call: Press Using the base: to adjust listening volume during a call:...
mute / end mute a call (microphone off/on) Using the handset: to mute or end mute the microphone during a call: Press Using the base: to mute or end mute the microphone during a call: Press Int/mUte/cLear end a call Using the handset: Press -or-...
4.11 redial the Last number 4.11.1 redial a number from the redial List Using the handset: Press → (a desired entry). Press Using the base: Press -or- Press menU/oK → → caLL Log. Press menU/oK → → DIaLeD. Press menU/oK. Press →...
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Using the base: Press -or- Press menU/oK → → caLL Log. Press menU/oK → → DIaLeD. Press menU/oK. → (a desired entry). 3. Press menU/oK → aDD to pB?. 4. Press menU/oK → Enter name. 5. Press menU/oK → Edit number. 6.
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4.11.4 Delete the entire redial List Using the handset: Press Press → → DeLete aLL. Press twice. Using the base: Press -or- Press menU/oK → → caLL Log. Press menU/oK → → DIaLeD. Press menU/oK. → (a desired entry). 3. Press menU/oK → →...
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pHoneBooK add a new phonebook entry Using the handset: Press -or- Press → → pHoneBooK. Press NOTE If there is no entry in the list, the display shows “empty”. . Press → → aDD. 3. Press → Enter name. 4. Press →...
review a phonebook entry Using the handset: Press → → pHoneBooK. Press → → (a desired entry). 3. Press → → VIew. 4. Press Using the base: Press pHoneBooK to display the phonebook entrys. Dial a phonebook entry Using the handset: Press -or- Press...
caLLer DISpLay (networK DepenDent) call Log This feature is available if you have subscribed to the Caller Line Identification service from your telephone service provider. View the call Log Review the caller log history to find out who called, to easily return a call, or to save the caller’s name and number into your chonebook.
Store a call Log number into the phonebook Using the handset: Press → (a desired entry). → aDD to pB. Press → Press → Enter name. Press → Edit number. Press → → meLoDy 1 - meLoDy 10. Press Using the base: Press menU/oK →...
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Delete the entire List of the call Log Using the handset: Press Press → → DeLete aLL. Press twice. Using the base: Press menU/oK → → caLL Log. Press menU/oK → → mISSeD or receIVeD. Press menU/oK twice → DeLete aLL?. Press menU/oK twice.
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caLL BLocKer If you have subscribed to Calling Number Display (Caller ID) service, you can use the call block feature to automatically reject incoming calls without caller number display. These number types are those withheld number, and unavailable number. You will not hear any ring tone from the blocked calls but they would be answered by answering machine (for answering machine model) all the time.
pHone SettIngS Your phone comes with a selection of settings that you can change to personalize your phone the way you like it to work. Date and time Settings You will need to set the correct time and date so that you know when you received answering machine (applicable to model with answering machine) or call list entries.
8.1.4 Set the Date Press → → HS SettIngS. Press → → Date & tIme. Press → → Set Date. Press → Enter Date. Press Handset Settings 8.2.1 alarm Press → → HS SettIngS. Press → → aLarm. Press → →...
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8.2.3 Set the ringer melody for Internal calls Press → → HS SettIngS. Press → → rIng SetUp. Press → → Int. rIng. Press → → meLoDy 1 - meLoDy 10. Press 8.2.4 Set the ringer Volume Press → → HS SettIngS. Press →...
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8.2.7 Set the Handset Language Press → → HS SettIngS. Press → → LangUage. Press → → (The desired language). Press 8.2.8 Set the Handset Display Information Press → → HS SettIngS. Press → → HS DISpLay. Press → → HanDSet name / tIme. Press 8.2.9 Set the auto answer...
8.3.2 Set the flash time The flash time settings is country dependent. Please contact your local service provider for the correct settings. Press → → BS SettIngS. Press → → fLaSH tIme. Press → → SHort / meDIUm / Long. Press 8.3.3 change the System pIn code...
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Base Settings using the Base 8.5.1 Set the ringer melody for Internal calls Using the base: Press menU/oK → → SettIngS. Press menU/oK → rIng SetUp. Press menU/oK → → Int. rIng. Press menU/oK → meLoDy. Press menU/oK → → (a desired melody). Press menU/oK.
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8.5.4 Set the flash time The default flash time is best suitable for your country and network operator. It is unlikely that you should need to change this setting unless advised to do so. Using the base: Press menU/oK → →...
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8.5.7 Set the Base Language You can choose the language to be displayed on the base station screen from a total of 6 languages. Using the base: Press menU/oK → → LangUage. Press menU/oK → → (a desired language). Press menU/oK. 8.5.8 Set the memory Keys There are three photo speed dial memory keys 1, 2, and 3 on the right side of...
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reset your phone You can reset your phone to the default settings. After reset, all your personal settings and call list entries will be deleted, but your phonebook list remains unchanged. Using the base: You can reset all of your base settings to their default settings. After a reset, all your personal base settings, call list entries, redial list entries and answering messages will be deleted.
anSwerIng macHIne Your telephone base includes a telephone answering machine that records unanswered calls when it is on. The answering machine can store up to 59 messages within the maximum recording time of approximately 5 minutes. As well as recording incoming messages, you can record memos for other users of your phone.
play messages on tam If you have new messages, the display will show e.g. 0/05 MSGS, which means you have 2 new message out of total 5 messages. New messages are played first, and then are saved as old messages, until they are deleted. Old messages are played again after all new messages are played completely.
Delete all messages on tam Using the handset: . Press → → anS. macHIne. . Press → → DeLete aLL. 3. Press twice. Using the base: Press menU/oK → → anS. macHIne. Press menU/oK → → DeLete aLL. Press menU/oK twice. NOTE: You cannot delete new messages, so you will have to play them before trying to delete.
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answering machine Setting 9.5.1 Set the answer mode By default, the answer machine is set in anS&rec mode which allows callers to leave a message. This mode can be changed to anSonLy which does not allow callers to leave a message. In that case, your callers will be prompted to call back later.
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5. Press → → recorD meSS. 6. Press → start recording OGM. . Press → stop and save the OGM. -or- Press → quit OSG recording without saving. Using the base: Press menU/oK → → anS. macHIne. Press menU/oK → →...
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Using the base direct key: Press | – listen to the current OGM (ANS & REC or ANSWER ONLY). Using the base menu: Press menU/oK → → anS. macHIne. Press menU/oK → → tam SettIngS. Press menU/oK → → ogm SettIng. Press menU/oK →...
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9.5.5 Set the answer Delay You can set the number of rings before the answering system answers and starts playing your OGM. Using the handset: . Press → → anS. macHIne. . Press → → tam SettIngS. 3. Press → →...
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9.5.7 Set the tam Language You can choose the voice prompt language of the answering machine from a total of 3 languages. Using the handset: Press → → anS. macHIne. Press → → tam SettIngS. Press → → tam LangUage. Press →...
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Using the base: Press menU/oK → → anS. macHIne. Press menU/oK → → tam SettIngS. Press menU/oK → → BS ScreenIng. Press menU/oK → → on / off. Press menU/oK. 9.5.9 change the compression rate Three different compression rates (HIGH, MID and LOW) are provided for you to select different quality levels of recording incoming message.
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9.5.10 activate remote access Your phone lets you check your messages, or otherwise operate your answering machine, by calling the answering machine when you are away from home by entering a 4-digit remote access PIN on a tone-dialing phone. Use the 4-digit remote access PIN code to prevent other people from unauthorized access of your answering machine.
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9.5.10.2 activate or Deactivate the remote access Using the handset: . Press → → anS. macHIne. . Press → → tam SettIngS. 3. Press → → remote acc. 4. Press → → on / off. 5. Press Using the base: Press menU/oK →...
9.5.10.4 remote operations If you are away from your home, you can call your answering machine to switch on or off the answering machine and listen to your messages remotely using another tone-dialing phone. Call from a tone-dialing phone. When the answering machine answers the call and starts playing OGM, press Enter the 4-digit Remote Access PIN (default PIN: 0000).
troUBLeSHootIng If you have difficulty with your phone, please try the suggestions listed below. problem Solutions my telephone • Make sure the battery is installed and charged correctly. does not work • For optimum daily performance, return the handset to at all.
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there is • The handset may be out of range. Move it closer to the telephone base. interference during a • If you subscribe to high-speed Internet service (digital subscriber line - DSL) through your telephone line, you telephone must install a DSL filter between the telephone base and conversation.
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common cure If the telephone is not responding normally, put the handset in the telephone base. If it does not respond, try the following (in for electronic the order listed): equipment. • Disconnect the power to the telephone base. • Disconnect the battery on the handset.
11. warranty Vtech product warranty Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing a VTech telephone. For the product warranty applicable to this product, we refer you to the VTech website www.euphones.vtech.com for on line registration. Your retailer will provide you with a statutory 2-year warranty. If you have a problem within the first 2 years from purchase, call the warranty helpline or email them.
care anD maIntenance InStrUctIonS take care of your telephone • Your cordless telephone contains sophisticated electronic parts, so you must treat it with care. • Avoid rough treatment. • Place the handset down gently. • Save the original packing materials to protect your telephone if you ever need to ship it.