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VTech QW20-2432 Owner's Manual

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Important Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions
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:
1.
Read and understand all instructions.
2.
Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
3.
Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid
cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
4.
Do not use this product near water (for example, near a bath tub, kitchen
sink, or swimming pool).
5.
Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The product
may fall, causing serious damage to the product.
6.
Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided
for ventilation. To protect it from overheating, these openings must not
be blocked by placing the product on the bed, sofa, rug, or other similar
surface. This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or
heat register. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation
where proper ventilation is not provided.
7.
This product should be operated only from the type of power source
indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power
supply to your home, consult your dealer or local power company.
8.
Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this product
where the cord will be abused by persons walking on it.
9.
Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as
they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could
result in a risk of fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on
the product.
10.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this product.
Opening or removing cabinet parts other than specified access doors may
expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks. Incorrect reassembling
can cause electric shock when the appliance is subsequently used.
11.
Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the
risk of fire or electric shock.
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  • Page 1 Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions 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.
  • Page 2 Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lighting. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction The 20-2432 20-2432 20-2432 20-2432 is an advanced cordless telephone that operates in the 2.4GHz 20-2432 frequency range. Your 20-2432 20-2432 is capable of supporting up to a maximum 20-2432 20-2432 20-2432 of 8 Handsets. Using additional Handsets, several people can be using the cordless system at the same time.

  • Page 4: Parts Check List

    Parts Check List Parts Check List Parts Check List Parts Check List Base Unit Handset AC Power Adapter Telephone Cords To purchase replacement battery packs, call the Supplier at (800) 651-6791. Battery Pack (2) Belt Clip Owner's Manual 2.5mm Headset...

  • Page 5: The Handset Layout

    The Handset Layout The Handset Layout The Handset Layout The Handset Layout The Handset Layout 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. Antenna Antenna Antenna Antenna Antenna 2. 2. 2. 2. 2. Message Waiting Indicator Message Waiting Indicator Message Waiting Indicator Message Waiting Indicator Message Waiting Indicator 3.

  • Page 6: The Base Unit Layout

    The Base Unit Layout The Base Unit Layout The Base Unit Layout The Base Unit Layout The Base Unit Layout 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. Message Waiting Indicator Message Waiting Indicator Message Waiting Indicator Message Waiting Indicator Message Waiting Indicator (Line1,Line2) (Line1,Line2) (Line1,Line2)

  • Page 7: Setup

    Plug the AC power adapter into an electrical outlet, and the DC connector into the back of the base unit. Connecting to the telephone lines Your 2-Line 20-2432 20-2432 will work fine even if you only have one telephone line. 20-2432 20-2432 20-2432...

  • Page 8: Handset 3

    Installation Installation of Battery of Battery Installation Installation Installation of Battery of Battery of Battery Pack in Handset The original Handset that is shipped with your 20-2432 automatically registered to the Base. This Handset is HANDSET 1 As you register additional Handsets to the system, they will be assigned extension numbers in the following order: HANDSET 2 HANDSET 4 HANDSET 4...

  • Page 9: Charging Of Handset Battery 31. Pack

    20-2432 The Handset of your 20-2432 20-2432 20-2432 cordless telephone is powered by a rechargeable battery pack. It charges automatically whenever the Handset is in the Base Unit. You should charge the battery pack for 12 hours when you first receive your...

  • Page 10: Dial Tone

    4. 4. 4. 4. 4. Install your telephone equipment away from Install your telephone equipment away from heat Install your telephone equipment away from...
  • Page 11 Spare Battery Spare Battery Charger/Power Backup Function Charger/Power Backup Function Spare Battery Spare Battery Charger/Power Backup Function Spare Battery Charger/Power Backup Function Charger/Power Backup Function The 20-2432 20-2432 20-2432 20-2432 uses the spare battery charger in the Base Unit to provide 20-2432 operational backup in the event of a power failure.

  • Page 12: Registration And Operation

    Registration and Operation Registration and Operation Registration and Operation Registration and Operation Registration and Operation Registration And Operation Of The 20-2422 Accessory Handset Registration And Operation Of The 20-2422 Accessory Handset Registration And Operation Of The 20-2422 Accessory Handset Registration And Operation Of The 20-2422 Accessory Handset Registration And Operation Of The 20-2422 Accessory Handset Your 20-2432 20-2432...
  • Page 13 Registration and Operation Registration and Operation Registration and Operation Registration and Operation Registration and Operation Enter Base ID Code Enter Base ID Code Enter Base ID Code Enter Base ID Code Enter Base ID Code After charging the Handset, remove it from its Charge Cradle;...

  • Page 14: Handset And Base Indicators

    Handset and Base Indicators Handset and Base Indicators Handset and Base Indicators Handset and Base Indicators Handset and Base Indicators Handset and Base Icons Handset and Base Icons Handset and Base Icons Handset and Base Icons Handset and Base Icons Icon Icon Icon...
  • Page 15 Message Waiting • Lights when line is being used by the Line 1 • Flashes when another telephone on the same line (parallel Line 2 extension) is in use or when line is on hold. • Lights whenever the Handset is placed in the Base Unit Handset charging cradle.

  • Page 16: Soft Menu Functions

    RDL (Redial) RDL (Redial) RDL (Redial) Press RDL RDL to display the last 5 telephone numbers dialed. The number on the top line is the most recent number dialed. • Use the scroll keys to select the desired the number.

  • Page 17: Call History (Caller Id)

    NOTES ABOUT CALLER ID & CALL WAITING CALLER ID NOTES ABOUT CALLER ID & CALL WAITING CALLER ID These are subscription services, provided by most regional telephone service providers. You must subscribe to these services to get the benefits of these features.

  • Page 18: Dial Option Shortcut

    Call History (Caller ID) Call History (Caller ID) Call History (Caller ID) Call History (Caller ID) Call History (Caller ID) • To dial the displayed number, press the desired LINE LINE LINE LINE key (or HANDSFREE LINE HANDSFREE HANDSFREE HANDSFREE) on the HANDSFREE Handset or SPEAKERPHONE SPEAKERPHONE...

  • Page 19: Save To Memory

    Handset and Base Settings Handset and Base Settings Handset and Base Settings Handset and Base Settings Handset and Base Settings SAVE TO MEMORY SAVE TO MEMORY SAVE TO MEMORY SAVE TO MEMORY SAVE TO MEMORY To save a displayed Caller ID record into the directory, press MENU. Scroll to SAVE TO MEM 7.

  • Page 20: Low Batt Tone

    Handset and Base Settings Handset and Base Settings Handset and Base Settings Handset and Base Settings Handset and Base Settings LOW BATT TONE LOW BATT TONE LOW BATT TONE (Handset only) LOW BATT TONE LOW BATT TONE Select this option to turn the Low Battery warning tone On or Off. Press the OFF OFF or ON ON soft keys, to make your selection.

  • Page 21: Enhanced Mode

    Handset and Base Settings Handset and Base Settings Handset and Base Settings Handset and Base Settings Handset and Base Settings ENHANCED MODE ENHANCED MODE ENHANCED MODE ENHANCED MODE ENHANCED MODE Your 20-2432 20-2432 20-2432 20-2432 has an enhanced feature, designed to improve sound quality 20-2432 and range.
  • Page 22 Handset and Base Settings Handset and Base Settings Handset and Base Settings Handset and Base Settings Handset and Base Settings Scroll to RENAME RENAME RENAME RENAME RENAME, then press SET · · Using the dialing keys, enter the desired name. A guide to the letters and characters can be found in the section entitled Memory softkey will move the cursor to the right.

  • Page 23: Register

    Register Register Register Register Register Handset Deregistration Handset Deregistration Handset Deregistration Handset Deregistration Handset Deregistration You can deregister all Handsets at one time. This causes the Base Unit to ‘forget’ that it has any Handsets at all. You may never have to perform this procedure. One possible reason for deregistration is if you have the maximum number of Handsets (8) registered to your Base, and one Handset should require replacement, the Base will not register the ‘new’...

  • Page 24: Memory

    Memory Memory Memory Memory Memory Memory Memory Memory Memory Memory The Base and each Handset can store up to 50 names/numbers in memory. Each memory location can hold up to 32 digits and up to 16 characters for the name. When prompted to ENTER NAME ENTER NAME ENTER NAME, use the digit keys to 'spell' the name.

  • Page 25: To Store A Number/Name

    Memory Memory Memory Memory Memory To Store a Number/Name To Store a Number/Name To Store a Number/Name To Store a Number/Name To Store a Number/Name: • Starting from the idle screen, enter the number you want to store in memory. If you make a mistake, press CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR...

  • Page 26: To Search For And Dial A

    Memory Memory Memory Memory Memory To Search For and Dial a Number/ To Search For and Dial a Number/ To Search For and Dial a Number/ To Search For and Dial a Number/ To Search For and Dial a Number/ Name: Name: Name:...

  • Page 27: To Edit A Number/Name

    Memory Memory Memory Memory Memory • Press the DEL DEL softkey. The Handset or the Base will display: • To delete this record, press THIS THIS THIS THIS . THIS • To delete all records, press ALL ALL. To confirm the deletion of ALL records, press YES YES .

  • Page 28: Handset And Base Operation

    Handset and Base Operation Handset and Base Operation Handset and Base Operation Handset and Base Operation Handset and Base Operation Redial Redial Redial Redial Redial From the Handset From the Handset From the Handset From the Handset From the Handset Each system Handset and Base Unit will remember the last 5 5 5 5 5 phone numbers dialed.

  • Page 29: Answering Calls

    Handset and Base Operation Handset and Base Operation Handset and Base Operation Handset and Base Operation Handset and Base Operation ERASE ERASE ERASE ERASE ERASE Press RDL RDL. Scroll to the desired phone number, press SELECT, press ERASE ERASE ERASE ERASE.

  • Page 30: Mute Function

    Handset and Base Operation Handset and Base Operation Handset and Base Operation Handset and Base Operation Handset and Base Operation If the Base is active on one line when the idle line rings, you will hear a special alert tone, signifying an inbound call. This alert is designed to minimize disruption of the call in progress.

  • Page 31: Volume

    Handset and Base Operation Handset and Base Operation Handset and Base Operation Handset and Base Operation Handset and Base Operation Adjusting Handset Volume Adjusting Handset Volume Adjusting Handset Volume Adjusting Handset Volume Adjusting Handset Volume NOTE: NOTE: The Handset must be IN USE to adjust the volume. NOTE: The Handset must be IN USE to adjust the volume.

  • Page 32: Transferring Calls

    Handset and Base Operation Handset and Base Operation Handset and Base Operation Handset and Base Operation Handset and Base Operation Highlight the desired destination of your intercom will display CALLING HANDSET __ , CALLING BASE CALLING HANDSET __ , CALLING BASE, or PERFORMING CALLING HANDSET __ , CALLING BASE CALLING HANDSET __ , CALLING BASE CALLING HANDSET __ , CALLING BASE...

  • Page 33: Base Speakerphone Operation

    Idle (on-hook) Handsets: Idle (on-hook) Handsets: Idle (on-hook) Handsets: During a call, the idle Handset(s) will display: When one or both lines are currently in use by a parallel set (a telephone device other than your 20-2432 20-2432 20-2432 20-2432 20-2432...

  • Page 34: Message Waiting Indication

    20-2432 is compatible with optional voicemail service provided by some 20-2432 20-2432 local telephone companies. If you subscribe to this service, and you have new, unplayed messages in your voicemail, a Visual Message Waiting Indicator (VMWI) signal is transmitted by your local telephone company.
  • Page 35 SPEAKERPHONE SPEAKERPHONE SPEAKERPHONE interval, your phone will ring to alert you. NOTE: NOTE: It is likely that your local telephone company will assess charges NOTE: NOTE: NOTE: to use custom features.You should check with your local service provider regarding which custom services are available in your area, and the associated costs for the intentional or unintentional use of Pay Per Use services.

  • Page 36: Additional Services

    Additional Services Additional Services Additional Services Additional Services Additional Services Qwest offers a variety of optional calling services. For information on the prices and availability of these and other services in your area, or for additional instructions on using these services, call the number appropriate number referenced below.

  • Page 37: Voice Messaging Service

    Qwest or your local law enforcement agency after 3 calls from the same number are identified. You will not be given the name or telephone number of the person who called you. If it becomes a life threatening situation contact the police immediately.

  • Page 38: Priority Call

    Additional Services Additional Services Additional Services Additional Services Additional Services Priority Call Priority Call Priority Call Priority Call Priority Call To Use Priority Call To Use Priority Call To Use Priority Call To Use Priority Call To Use Priority Call You can store up to 15 different numbers.

  • Page 39: Headset Operation

    Your 20-2432 20-2432 20-2432 20-2432 Handset is equipped with a 2.5mm Headset Jack for use with 20-2432 an optional accessory Headset for hands-free operation. If you choose to use the Headset option, you must obtain an optional accessory Headset, which is compatible with the 20-2432 20-2432 20-2432.

  • Page 40: Maintenance

    Avoid water Avoid water Your telephone can be damaged if it gets wet. Do not use the Handset outdoors in the rain, or handle it with wet hands. Do not install your Base Unit near a sink, bathtub or shower.

  • Page 41: In Case Of Difficulty

    First check all the suggestions above. • If you still don't hear a dial tone, disconnect the Base Unit from the telephone jack and connect a different phone. If there is no dial tone on that phone either, the problem is in your wiring or local service. Contact your local telephone company.
  • Page 42 You Hear Other Calls While Using Your Phone • Disconnect your Base Unit from the telephone jack, and plug in a regular telephone. If you still hear other calls, the problem is probably in your wiring or local service. Call your local telephone company.

  • Page 43: Limited Warranty

    Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Limited Warranty The Manufacturer's Limited Warranty, to the original purchaser only, the ma- terial and workmanship of this product for ONE YEAR from the date of pur- chase. The Supplier will repair or replace, at our option, this product without charge should it fail due to a defect in material or workmanship within that time period.

  • Page 44: Fcc, Acta And Ic Regulations

    (800) 651-6791. at (800) 651-6791. at (800) 651-6791. the Supplier: For repair/warranty information. The telephone company may ask you to dis- connect this equipment from the line network until the problem has been corrected. FCC Part 15 FCC Part 15...
  • Page 45 The REN is used to determine how many devices you may connect to your telephone line and still have them ring when you are called. In most, but not all areas, the sum of all RENs should be five (5.0) or less.
  • Page 46 FCC, ACTA and IC Regulations Your telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operation, or procedures that could affect the proper functioning of this product. The telephone company is required to notify you if such changes are planned. 5. Hearing aid compatibility 5.
  • Page 47 Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections of the power utility, telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe system, if present, are connected together. This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas.

  • Page 48: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Technical Specifications FREQUENCY CONTROL Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer TRANSMIT FREQUENCY 2401.056 - 2481.408 MHz RECEIVE FREQUENCY 2401.056 - 2481.408 MHz CHANNELS 94 Channels NOMINAL EFFECTIVE RANGE Maximum power allowed by FCC. Actual operating range may vary according to environmental conditions at the time of use.
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  • Page 50: Table Of Contents

    Table Of Contents Table Of Contents Table Of Contents Table Of Contents Table Of Contents Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 3. 3. 3. 3. 3. Introduction Introduction Introduction...

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