VTech v 2651 User Manual
VTech v 2651 User Manual

VTech v 2651 User Manual

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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
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Read and understand all instructions.
2
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Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
3
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Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid
cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
4
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Do not use this product near water (for example, near a bath tub, kitchen
sink, or swimming pool).
5
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Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The product
may fall, causing serious damage to the product.
6
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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
ventila-tion is not provided.
7
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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
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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
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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, but
take it to an authorized service facility. 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 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.
  • Page 2: Save These Instructions

    Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to a VTech authorized service facility under the following conditions: A. When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed. B. If liquid has been spilled into the product.
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction The v 2651 is an advanced cordless telephone that operates in the 2.4GHz frequency range. Your v 2651 is capable of supporting up to a maximum of 4 Handsets. Using additional Handsets, up to three people can be conferenced...
  • Page 4: Parts Check List

    Base Unit Handset AC Power Adapter Telephone Cord To purchase replacement battery packs, call VTech Communications Inc at 1-800-595-9511. In Canada, call VTech Telecommunications Canada Ltd. at 1-800- 267-7377. Parts Check List Battery Pack User's Manual Wall Mounting Bracket...
  • Page 5: The Handset Layout

    Antenna Earpiece Scroll Keys Headset Jack (2.5mm) On (Flash) Dialing Keys (0-9, *, #) Handsfree Speakerphone The Handset Layout LCD Display Menu/Select . Off (Clear) . Battery Compartment . Intercom . Microphone...
  • Page 6: The Base Unit Layout

    Intercom Flash Mute Redial Charging LED Dialing Keys (0-9, *, #) The Base Unit Layout Speakphone Key Charge Contacts In Use Volume . DC Connector . Telephone Jack...
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Connecting Power to Base Unit Plug the AC power adapter into an electrical outlet, and the DC connector into the back of the base unit. CAUTION:Use only the VTech power supply provided with your VTech unit. IMPORTANT: FOR MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE OF YOUR CORDLESS TELEPHONE SYSTEM: 1.
  • Page 8: Installation Of Battery Pack In Handset

    Installation of Battery Pack in Handset The original Handset that is shipped with your v 2651 system will be 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 3, and finally HANDSET 4.
  • Page 9: Charging Of Handset Battery Pack

    Recycling Center or Disposal Service. Connecting to phone line Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the jack on the back of the Base unit. Plug the other end of this cord into the wall telephone jack. Checking for dial tone After the battery is charged press ON on the Handset.
  • Page 10: Wall Mounting

    12 hours. Connect the telephone line cord to the jack on the bottom of the base unit, and the other end to the telephone jack.
  • Page 11: Registration Of Additional Handsets

    NOTE: Your v 2651 Handset comes registered to the Base Unit. The following information explains how to register additional Handsets to your v 2651 system. Your VTech v 2651 system can operate up to 4 Handsets. The VTech accessory Handset consists of the following:...
  • Page 12 Wait until the Base Unit is in the idle (on hook) mode, and repeat steps 2 to 4. Congratulations! You can now enjoy the benefits of your VTech multi-Handset system. Registration of Additional Handsets...
  • Page 13: Basic Operation

    Handset Icons Icon Description Line In Use indicator On steady with no number next to it when a parallel set is in use. On steady with one or more numbers next to it, indicating which extensions are using the line. For example, indicates that Handset 1 and Handset 2 are on an outside call.
  • Page 14 • Lights when line is being used by any extension of the v 2651 In Use system. • Flashes when another telephone on the same line (parallel extension) is in use. • Flashes when the phone rings. • Flashes when setting Base ringer melody or volume.
  • Page 15: Soft Menu Functions

    Example of the idle mode display: RDL (Redial) Press 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 number.
  • Page 16: Calls Log (Caller Id)

    Memory.If you need to modify the number after saving, see TO EDIT A NUMBER on page 22. Your v2651 stores the 50 most recent Caller ID and Call Waiting ID records in memory. As new records are stored, the oldest records are automatically deleted to make room.
  • Page 17: Handset Settings

    From the Handset Settings menu you can select the following options to modify: • RINGER VOLUME Select this option to adjust the ringer volume. Use the keys to adjust the volume up or down. A Handset will display a graphic indicator of the selected volume setting.
  • Page 18: Range Extender

    Your v 2651 has an enhanced feature that is designed to improve performance. If you are using your v 2651 in an area with excessive interference, or you require a moderate increase in operating range. the Range Extender feature can help to improve both the sound quality and range.
  • Page 19: Register And Memory

    Use this option to register additional Handsets to the v 2651 Base. You can register a total of four. You will be prompted to enter the 15-digit Base ID code printed on the underside of the base unit. After entering this code, press OK. The Handset will display SEARCHING FOR BASE, and then FOUND BASE when the process is complete.
  • Page 20: Memory

    To Store a Number/Name: • Starting from the idle screen, enter the number you want to store in memory. • Be sure to include long distance codes and pauses (using the PAUSE softkey) if necessary. When finished, Press the MEM softkey.
  • Page 21 To Search For and Dial a Number/Name: • Starting from the idle screen, press the MEM softkey to review memory contents. • Using the soft keys, scroll through the memory contents in alphabetical order. • Or, you can press the FIND softkey, enter the first few charcters of the name.
  • Page 22 • Press the DEL softkey. The Handset will display: • To delete this record, press THIS. • To confirm the deletion of ALL records, press YES. To exit without deleting, press NO. To Edit a Number • Using the steps from 1 to 3 in To Search For and Dial a Number/ Name, locate the entry you want to edit.
  • Page 23: Base Settings

    The v 2651 Base unit has several settings that can be adjusted according To your preference and system requirements. Select Base Ringer Melody: • The phone must be off. • Press the star key three times ( tone and the IN USE LED will flash. •...
  • Page 24: Advanced Operations

    Making Calls From the Handset • Press ON (or, SPEAKER to use the Handset Speakerphone feature). Dial the phone number. -OR- • Dial the phone number first; then press ON (or SPEAKER). • Press OFF to end your call. -OR- •...
  • Page 25: Mute, Hold And Flash

    Mute Function During an active call pressing either the MUTE soft key on the Handset or the MUTE key on the Base ( when in speakerphone mode ), will disable the microphone. Press MUTE key again to return to normal 2-way conversation. Hold Function During an active call using the Handset, press the HOLD soft key to place your call on hold.
  • Page 26: Intercom

    From Base to a particular Handset : • Press the Base INTERCOM key, then press the number of the Handset you want to call (e.g. INTERCOM 2). • Handset 2 can then answer the intercom call by pressing INTERCOM key. •...
  • Page 27: Speakerphone Operation

    2651 Base, a status message similar to this will display on idle Handset(s): When the telephone line is currently being used by a parallel set (a telephone device other than the v 2651 on the same line); the phone icon will remain on steadily, and EXTENSION IN USE will be displayed.
  • Page 28: Message Waiting Indication

    Message Waiting Indication The v 2651 is compatible with optional voicemail service provided by many 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 29: Additional Information

    Headset option, you must obtain an optional accessory Headset, which is compatible with the v 2651. To purchase a Headset, call VTech Customer Service at 1-800-595-9511, and Canada at 1-800-267-7377. Once you have a compatible 2.5mm Headset, locate the Headset Jack on the v 2651 Handset.
  • Page 30: Maintenance

    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 31: In Case Of Difficulty

    Make sure your Handset is registered to the Base Unit. • 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.
  • Page 32 • 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. You Hear Noise In The Handset, And None Of The Keys Or Buttons Work •...
  • Page 33: Warranty Statement

    The manufacturer of this VTech product, VTech Communications, warants 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...
  • Page 34 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 that you authorize the cost of repair and return shipping costs for the repair of Products that are not covered by this limited warranty.
  • Page 35 Warranty Statement to use the product, or other associated equipment, the cost of substitute equipment, and claims by third parties) resulting from the use of this product, some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
  • Page 36: Fcc, Acta And Ic Regulations

    This equipment is compatible with inductively coupled hearing aids. Should you experience trouble with this telephone equipment, please contact: VTech Communications Inc. CUSTOMER SERVICE at 1-800-595-9511. In Canada, call VTech Telecommunications at 1-800-267-7377. For repair/warranty information, the telephone company may ask you to disconnect this equipment from the line network until the problem has been corrected.
  • Page 37 AAAEQ03T123XYZ would indicate an REN of 0.3. 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, You may want to connect your local...
  • Page 38 If you do, please keep three things in mind: a. We recommend that you also write the telephone number on the directory card, so that you can still dial the emergency number manually if the memory dialing feature doesn't work.
  • Page 39: The Rbrc Seal

    VTech’s participation in RBRC local retailers participating in the RBRC service centers. Please call 1-800-8-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. RBRC is a registered trademark of Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation.
  • Page 40: Technical Specifications

    FREQUENCY CONTROL Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer TRANSMIT FREQUENCY 2401.056 - 2481.408 MHz RECEIVE FREQUENCY 2401.056 - 2481.408 MHz CHANNELS 95 Channels NOMINAL EFFECTIVE RANGE Maximum power allowed by FCC. Actual operating range may vary according to environmental conditions at the time of use.
  • Page 41: Table Of Contents

    Table Of Contents Important Safety Instructions ...1 Introduction ...3 Parts Check List ...4 The Handset Layout ...5 The Base Unit Layout ...6 Getting Started ...7 Setup ...7 Charging of Handset Battery Pack ...9 Wall Mounting ...10 Registration of Additional Handsets ...11 Basic Operation ...13 Handset and Base Indicators ...13 Soft Menu Functions ...15...
  • Page 42 VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. A member of THE VTECH GROUP OF COMPANIES. Distributed in the U.S.A. by VTech Communications Inc,; Beaverton, OR, 97008. Distributed in Canada by VTech Telecommunications Canada Ltd. Suite 200-7671 Alderbridge Way, Richmond, B.C. V6X 1Z9. Copyright 2003 for VTech TELECOMMUNICATIONS, LTD.

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