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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
to persons, 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,
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 reassemb-ling 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 to persons, including the following: Read and understand all instructions. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. -
Page 2: Save These Instructions
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. -
Page 3: Before You Begin
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. BEFORE YOU BEGIN... -
Page 4: Parts Check List
Parts Check List: 1. Base Unit 2. Handset 3. AC Power Adaptor 4. Telephone Line Cord To purchase replacement battery packs, call VTech Communications Inc at 1-800-595-9511. In Canada, call VTech Telecommunications Ltd at 1-800-267-7377. 5. Battery Pack 6. Belt Clip... -
Page 5: Installation
1 Choose a location for the base near an electrical outlet and a telephone jack. This phone requires a modular telephone jack and a standard electrical outlet (110v AC) not controlled by a wall switch. 2 Install the handset battery. -
Page 6: Table/Desk Installation
Avoid excessive heat, cold, dust or moisture. Table/Desk Installation Standard electrical outlet To remove Modular telephone jack 1 Connect the telephone line cord. 2 Connect the power cord. - Page 7 4 Charge the handset battery. Place the handset in the base. Charge the battery for at least 12 hours the first time. 5 Check for dial tone. After the batteries are charged, pick up the handset and press ;you should hear a dial tone. 6 Set the dial mode.
- Page 8 • Once you’ve activated the TeleZapper feature in your VT 2568, keep in mind that if you answer your telephone and there’s no one there, the odds are that you just “zapped” a telemarketer. After a few weeks, you’ll notice that you are receiving fewer and fewer of these calls.
- Page 9 Q. How do I know when I’ve “zapped” a telemarketer? A. If you answer your telephone and there’s no one there, the odds are that you just “zapped” a telemarketer. Quite often you will see the caller ID from such a call is “unavailable.”...
- Page 10 FEATURE emit its tone. As long as you pick up a call, the phone goes “off-hook” and the TeleZapper emits its tone to “zap” telemarketers. If, instead, the telephone company “answers” your calls through voicemail, your phone does not go “off-hook”...
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Page 11: Telephone Operation
Dial the number (use to backspace and correct digits), then PHONE press to call. Memory Press program and access names and numbers in Telephone Memory. Flash/Call Waiting Access special telephone company subscriber services. TELEPHONE OPERATION Handset Volume Press REDIAL/PAUSE press to call last number dialed (up to 32 digits). -
Page 12: Page/Handset Locator
TELEPHONE OPERATION Flashing: handset is in use On steadily: handset is charging in base Page/Handset Locator Press to page the handset for up to 60 seconds. Press again to cancel, or press on handset. -
Page 13: Handset Ringer Style/Battery Save
After you hang up, the phone automatically returns to dial pulse (rotary) service Headset Jack You can use this telephone hands-free when you install any VTech 2.5 mm headset, purchased separately. Plug the headset into the jack located on the right side of the handset (under the small rubber flap). -
Page 14: 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 15: Telephone Memory
This cordless phone can store 10 telephone numbers with names, each up to 16 digits long in memory locations you assign (0-9). Note: Press at any time to exit memory dial mode. This cordless phone can store an additional 40 telephone numbers with names alphabetically in the directory. -
Page 16: Edit A Number/Name Stored In Memory
TELEPHONE MEMORY When you finish entering the name, press The screen displays Enter the telephone number. Use REDIAL/PAUSE Press —OR— REDIAL/PAUSE Press SELECT Press displays Press to change the setting. Choose the phone to alert you to calls from this number by changing to a distinctive ringing pattern after the first ring. -
Page 17: Delete A Number/Name Stored In Memory
Press until SELECT Press Dial a Memory Number Press . The screen displays Enter the memory location key of the entry you want to dial. PHONE Press to dial the displayed memory number. TELEPHONE MEMORY until flashes. flashes. and the... -
Page 18: Telephone Directory
TELEPHONE DIRECTORY This cordless phone can store 40 telephone numbers with names, each up to 16 digits long. Entries are stored alphabetically. For consistency with Caller ID entries, you may wish to enter last names first. Note: Press at any time to exit directory. -
Page 19: Edit A Number/Name Stored The Directory
When you finish entering the name, press The screen displays Enter the telephone number. Use REDIAL/PAUSE correction. Press sequence. —OR— REDIAL/PAUSE Press SELECT Press and the current setting. Press to change the setting. Choose phone to alert you to calls from this number by changing to a distinctive ringing pattern after the first ring. -
Page 20: Delete A Number/Name Stored The Directory
TELEPHONE DIRECTORY Delete a Number/Name Stored in the Directory Press ). The screen displays Press to scroll alphabetically through entries stored in memory —OR— Press the dial pad key for the first letter of the entry you want to delete. -
Page 21: Caller Id Operation
For each call that comes in, the screen displays the following information between the first and second rings: • Your caller’s name (15 letters are sent by your telephone company) • The caller’s area code and telephone number •... -
Page 22: Delete Records From Call History
CALLER ID OPERATION Delete Records from Call History Delete a Specific Call Locate the record you want to delete from call history. SELECT Press , then press ERASE SELECT Press . The screen displays and the phone number. The current choice flashes. Press until SELECT... -
Page 23: Store A Call History Record In The Directory
Store a Call History Record in the Directory Locate the record in call history you want to store in memory. If you wish to change how the number is stored, press displays any alternate dialing sequences availablefor this call (area code + number;... -
Page 24: Answering System Operation At The Base
ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION AT THE BASE Audible Indicators This system gives you voice prompts for feature operations and voice confirmations when you press a button or complete an operation. Setting Date/Time 1. Make sure the answering system is on. 2. Press TIME/SET . The system announces the clock setting then an nounces;... -
Page 25: Record Your Announcement
ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION Select a feature setting Review/change clock setting Turn Answering System on or Record Your Announcement NOTE: If you have assigned different mailboxes to different people, be sure to tell callers in your announcement to press message in the appropriate mailbox. MENU Press until you hear “... -
Page 26: Setting Up Your Answering System
ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION AT THE BASE Setting Up Your Answering System You can set up one feature at a time, or you can set up a feature and then move on to set up another feature. 1. Make sure the answering system is on. 2. -
Page 27: Listen To, Save & Delete Messages
ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION Listen to, Save & Delete Messages The system automatically saves your messages until you delete them, and can store approximately 15 minutes of messages, memos, and announcements (up to a maximum of 99 messages). Before playing a message, the system announces the day and time it was received. -
Page 28: Call Screening/Intercept
1 so you can hear the caller’s message. If you decide to take the call, press If you pick up an extension phone during the announcement and the announcement does not stop right away, press and release the telephone switchhook. Record a Memo You can record a memo up to four minutes long to store as an incoming message. -
Page 29: Answering System Operation Access Froma Remote Location
You can access many features of this system remotely from a touch tone phone. Dial your telephone number. When the system answers, enter your Remote Access Code (preset to 50). The system beeps once and then announces the number of new messages. - Page 30 ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION ACCESS FROM A REMOTE LOCATION Remote Access Commands Function: Function: Command: Record memo End remote access call Turn system off Turn system on NOTE: During remote access call , if with no key pressed within 10 seconds , the system will provide the pre-recorded voice menu to help you . And after the voice menu announded , if with no key pressed within 20 seconds yet , the remote access call will automatically end .
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Page 31: Batteries
If you repeatedly get a low battery indicator, even after charging overnight, the battery should be replaced. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons or damage to the telephone, read and follow these instructions carefully: Charge the battery provided with or identified for use with this product only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in the User’s Manual. -
Page 32: Replacing The Handset Battery Pack
The new battery pack must be charged before using the phone. Place the handset in the base and allow it to charge for at least 12 hours the first charge. The telephone might operate before that, but for best performance, let the battery pack charge fully. -
Page 33: In Case Of Difficulty
Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into an outlet not controlled by a wall switch. • Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged firmly into the base unit and the modular jack. • Make sure the base antenna is fully upright. - Page 34 • Press • Disconnect the base from the modular jack and plug in a corded telephone. If you still hear other calls, the problem is probably in your wiring or local service. Call your local telephone service company. If you lose a call after changing channels: You were probably almost out of range.
- Page 35 If Toll Saver is on, the number of rings changes to two when you have new messages waiting. • In some cases, the system may be affected by the ringing system used by the local telephone company. • If the memory is full or the system is off, the system answers after 10 rings.
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Page 36: 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 37 ("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, when installed and used normally and in accordance with operation instructions.
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Page 38: Warranty Statement
• 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 prior to any further repair activity. - Page 39 This equipment is compatible with inductively coupled hearing aids. Should you experience trouble with this telephone equipment, please contact: VTech Communication Inc SERVICE DEPT. at 1-800-595-9511. In Canada, call VTECH Electronics 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.
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Page 40: Fcc And Ic Regulations
The REN is useful in determining the number of devices you may connect to your telephone line and still enable the devices to ring when you receive a call. The general rule is that the REN value should not exceed 5.0A total; however, contact your local telephone company for the specific number in your area. -
Page 41: The Rbrc Seal
VTech’s participating in the RBRC makes it easy for you to drop off the spent battery at local retailers participating in the RBRC program or at authorized VTech product service centers.Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY... -
Page 42: Technical Specifications
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FREQUENCY CONTROL Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer TRANSMIT FREQUENCY Base: 2411.15 - 2418.4 MHz Handset: 912.75 - 917.10 MHz RECEIVE FREQUENCY Base: 912.75 - 917.10 MHz Handset: 2411.15 - 2418.4 MHz CHANNELS 30 Channels NOMINAL EFFECTIVE RANGE Maximum power allowed by FCC and IC. -
Page 43: Table Of Contents
INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE YOU BEGIN...3 About Caller Identification ...3 Parts Check List...4 INSTALLATION ...5 Before You Install...5 Table/Desk Installation...6 TELEPHONE OPERATION ...8 Make a Call ...8 Answer a Call ...8 End a Call ...8 Program/Channel ...8 Redial ...8 Handset Volume...8 Flash/Call Waiting ...8 Hold...8... - Page 44 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 the Canada by VTech Electronics Canada Ltd., Suite 200-7671 Alderbridge Way Richmond, B.C. V6X 1Z9. Copyright 2001 for VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD.