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- Page 1 User’s manual w w w.v t e c h c a n a d a . c o m Corded telephone Model: CD1261...
- Page 2 Important safety instructions on page 27 of this manual. This manual has all the feature operations and troubleshooting necessary to install and operate your new VTech telephone. Please review this manual thoroughly to ensure proper installation and operation of this innovative and feature rich VTech product.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of contents Getting started Dialing a number stored in a one-touch location ...... 18 Parts checklist ....... 1 Storing a number in a speed dial Handset layout....... 2 location ........18 Base layout ........4 Reviewing a number stored in a Display screen messages.... -
Page 4: Getting Started Parts Checklist
Getting started Parts checklist Save your sales receipt and original packaging in case it is necessary to ship your telephone for warranty service. Check to make sure your telephone package contains the following items. User’s manual Coiled handset cord Handset Telephone base with mounting Mounting bracket bracket attached and telephone... -
Page 5: Handset Layout
Getting started Handset layout IN USE indicator On when the telephone is in OPTIONS use. When the telephone is idle, Flashes quickly when there is press to enter the feature an incoming call. menu (page 10). Flashes slowly when the While in the feature menu, telephone line cord is not press to save your selection... - Page 6 Getting started Handset layout Switch hook When held, the telephone is One-touch keys (M1/M2/M3) in idle mode. Press to dial telephone When released, the telephone numbers stored into one- is ready to make a call. touch locations (page 18). PAUSE/REDIAL When the telephone is Press to temporarily switch to lifted, press to redial the last...
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Page 7: Base Layout
Getting started Base layout Ringer volume switch Slide to adjust ringer volume to OFF, LO or HI (page 15). Display screen messages Screen icons CALL# The position of the entry stored in call log. The call is new and has not been reviewed. Repeat call from the same number. -
Page 8: Battery Installation
Getting started Battery installation Before using the telephone, you should install four good AA alkaline batteries (not included) to provide memory backup and enable the use of some features. The four AA batteries are required for caller ID features and the IN USE light to work. -
Page 9: Telephone Installation
Getting started Telephone installation Follow the instructions below to install your telephone. If you subscribe to high- speed Internet service digital subscriber line (DSL) through your telephone line, you must install a DSL filter between the telephone line cord and the telephone wall jack. -
Page 10: Installation Options
Getting started Installation options You can install your telephone either for tabletop or wall use. Follow the instructions below to install your telephone as desired. Wall installation Tabletop Wall installation Your telephone base is ready for tabletop use. If you want to mount your telephone on a wall, use the provided wall mount bracket to connect with a standard dual-stud telephone wall mounting plate. - Page 11 PUSH TO RELEASE Getting started Rotate the bracket 180 degrees to the Route the telephone line cord wall installation position. Insert the through the channel as shown tabs on the bracket into slots a and below. Then plug the other end b on the base, then push the bracket of the telephone line cord into a upwards until it clicks into place.
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Page 12: Tabletop Installation
Getting started Tabletop installation To return the bracket from wall installation to tabletop position, remove the telephone from the wall mount bracket and unplug the telephone line cord from the wall jack, then follow the instructions below. Lift the handset and place it Hold the telephone base with both aside. -
Page 13: Telephone Settings
Telephone settings Telephone settings You can use the feature menu to customize how this telephone works. See the corresponding pages for function details. After pressing OPTIONS, you can program the following features. Feature summary (default settings indicated by *) Features Options Functions SET LANGUAGE... -
Page 14: Language Selection
Telephone settings The telephone screen will display prompts to help you set up the telephone when you first install it. Use OPTIONS to enter, save and move through menu operations. When the first feature is displayed on the screen, press OPTIONS repeatedly to move through the menu. -
Page 15: Home Area Code
Telephone settings Home area code If you dial local calls only using seven digits (area code not required), you can program your home area code so that when you receive a call within your local area, the telephone number is automatically stored in the call log without the area code. -
Page 16: Local Area Codes
Telephone settings Local area codes If you must dial local calls using 10 digits (the area code and plus telephone number), program 000 as the home area code and then program your area code as a local area code. You can program up to four local area codes of your region. Do not program the local area code if you must dial a 1. -
Page 17: Set Time/Date
Telephone settings Set time/date If you subscribe to caller ID service, the time and date are set automatically with each incoming call. To set the time and date manually: 12:00 1/01 Press OPTIONS repeatedly until the screen displays SET TIME/DATE SET TIME/DATE. -
Page 18: Telephone Operation Making And Answering Calls
Telephone operation Making and answering calls To make a call: 12:00 1/01 Lift the handset and wait for a dial tone. 2677377 Use the dial pad keys to enter the number you want to dial. Place the handset on the telephone base to hang up. To answer a call: Lift the handset while the phone is ringing. -
Page 19: Flash
Telephone operation Flash If you subscribe to call waiting service with your telephone service provider, you hear a beep and the screen displays the caller ID information of the new incoming call while you are already on a call. Press FLASH on the handset to put your current call on hold and answer the new call. -
Page 20: Memory
Each memory location can store a number that is up to 32 digits. You can write number and name information on the directory card that is attached on the telephone base. VTech VTECH 800-267737 MIKE SMITH 267-7377 Write names or numbers on... -
Page 21: Dialing A Number Stored In A One-Touch Location
Memory Dialing a number stored in a one-touch location Lift the handset and wait for a dial tone. Press a one-touch key where the number is stored (M1, M2 or M3). If you do not press any key in 10 seconds, the telephone returns to idle mode. Storing a number in a speed dial location You can store up to 10 telephone numbers in the speed dial locations (MEMORY 0 - MEMORY 9). -
Page 22: Caller Id Operation Caller Id Information
Caller ID operation Caller ID information Information about caller ID with call waiting This product has a caller ID function with call waiting feature that works with service from your telephone service provider. Caller ID with call waiting lets you see the name and telephone number of the caller after the first or second ring, even when you are on another call. -
Page 23: How Caller Id Works
Caller ID operation How caller ID works If you subscribe to caller ID service provided by your telephone service provider, information about each caller appears after the first or second ring. If you answer a call before the caller information appears on the screen, it will not be saved in the call log. -
Page 24: Reviewing The Call Log
Caller ID operation Reviewing the call log The calls received are stored in the call log in reverse 12:00 1/01 chronological order. Press CALL LIST to review the last 267-7377 number called. Press CALL LIST again and the screen MIKE SMITH displays -END OF LIST-. -
Page 25: Storing A Call Log Entry Into A One-Touch Location
Caller ID operation Storing a call log entry into a one-touch location You can store a call log entry in a one-touch location (M1, M2 or M3). Each location can hold a number with up to 13 digits. Lift the handset. Press CALL LIST CALL LIST to display the... -
Page 26: Appendix Troubleshooting
Appendix Appendix Troubleshooting If you have difficulty with your telephone, please try the suggestions below. For customer service, visit our website at www.vtechcanada.com or call 1 (800) 267-7377. My telephone does not work at all. • Make sure the other end of the telephone line cord is plugged firmly into the wall jack. •... - Page 27 Appendix Troubleshooting • If other telephones in your home are having the same problem, the problem is in the wiring or local service. Contact your telephone service provider (charges may apply). • Eliminate any background noise. Noise from a television, radio, or other appliances may cause the telephone to not dial out properly.
- Page 28 Appendix Troubleshooting My telephone cannot store numbers in memory. • Make sure you press the correct sequence of buttons for storing numbers. • If you do not press any key in 10 seconds when programming an entry, the procedure will time out and you need to begin the operation again. Try calling the number to be stored in memory.
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Page 29: Maintenance
Appendix Appendix Maintenance Taking care of your telephone Your telephone contains sophisticated electronic parts, so it must be treated 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. -
Page 30: Important Safety Instructions
Appendix 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. -
Page 31: Fcc, Acta And Ic Regulations
Appendix FCC, ACTA and IC regulations FCC Part 15 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the requirements for a Class B digital device under Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. These requirements are intended to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. -
Page 32: Industry Canada
Appendix FCC, ACTA and IC regulations This equipment may not be used with Party Lines. If you have specially wired alarm dialing equipment connected to your telephone line, ensure the connection of this equipment does not disable your alarm equipment. If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment, consult your telephone service provider or a qualified installer. -
Page 33: Limited Warranty
Limited warranty What does this limited warranty cover? The manufacturer of this VTech Product warrants to the holder of a valid proof of purchase (“Consumer” or “you”) that the Product and all accessories provided in the sales package (“Product”) are free from defects in material and workmanship, pursuant to the following terms and conditions, when installed and used normally and in accordance with the Product operating instructions. - Page 34 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 that you authorize the cost of repair prior to any further repair activity. You must pay for the cost of repair and return shipping costs for the repair of Products that are not covered by this limited warranty.
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Page 35: Technical Specifications
Appendix Technical specifications Operating 32°F — 122°F temperature (0°C — 50°C) Size Handset: 7.2 in x 2.13 in x 1.93 in (183 mm x 54 mm x 49 mm) Telephone base (tabletop): 8.9 in x 3.15 in x 3.09 in (226 mm x 80 mm x 78.5 mm) Telephone base (wall installation): 8.9 in x 3.15 in x 2.28 in (226 mm x 80 mm x 58 mm) Weight Handset (including the coiled handset cord): 189 g (0.416 lb) -
Page 36: Index
Appendix Index Answering calls, 15 Parts checklist, 1 Pulse, 14, 16 Battery, 5 Battery compartment, 5 Redial, 15 Blank screen, 25 Reviewing call log, 21 Ringer volume, 4 Caller ID, 19 Call log, 21 Screen icons, 4 Contrast, 11 Screen messages, 4 Speed dial, 18 Storing a call log entry, 22 Date, 14... - Page 37 A member of THE VTECH GROUP OF COMPANIES. Distributed in the U.S.A. by VTech Communications, Inc. Beaverton, Oregon 97008 Distributed in Canada by VTech Technologies Canada, Ltd., Richmond, B.C. V6W 1L5 Copyright © 2010 for VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. Printed in China. Issue 4 VTT 07/10...