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  • Page 1 User’s manual www.euphones.vtech.com LS1250-B...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    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: •...
  • Page 3 DISpoSaL warnIng When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product, it means the product is covered by the European Directive 00/96/EC. All electrical and electronic products/battery should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities.

  • Page 4: Set Up The Telephone

    Set Up tHe teLepHone package contents The package contains the following items: • Telephone base and power adapter • Handset ( for IS7A,  for IS7-A) • Handset charger and charger adapter ( for IS7-A) • Doorbell with wall mount cover •...

  • Page 5: Connect The Base Station

    connect the Base Station To telephone To wall power wall jack outlet A DSL filter (not included) is required if you have DSL high- speed Internet service. The DSL filter must be plugged into the telephone wall jack. note • Use only the supplied power adapter.
  • Page 6 Install and charge the Handset Batteries light cHarge remains on when charging. notes • Use only the supplied NiMH rechargeable batteries. • If you do not use the handset for a long time, disconnect and remove the batteries to prevent possible leakage.

  • Page 7: Installation Options

    Installation options Your telephone base is ready for tabletop use. If you want to mount your telephone on a wall, follow the steps below to connect the telephone base with a standard dual-stud telephone wall mounting plate. You may need a professional to install the wall mounting plate.
  • Page 8 3. Plug the telephone line cord into the telephone wall jack or DSL filter. Align the holes on the bracket with the standard wall plate and slide the bracket down until it locks securely. 4. Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch. Bundle the telephone line cord and power adapter cord neatly with twist ties.

  • Page 9: Wall Mount To Tabletop Installation

    2.4.2 wall mount to tabletop Installation To change the telephone base from the wall mount position to tabletop position, follow the steps below. If the telephone line cord and power adapter cord are bundled, untie them first. Slide the wall mount bracket up and remove it from the wall plate. Unplug the telephone line cord (or DSL filter) from the wall.

  • Page 10: Doorbell Battery Installation

    Doorbell Battery Installation Remove the wall mount cover at the back. Install two AA batteries into the battery compartment, matching the polarity markings (+ and -) inside the battery compartment.

  • Page 11: Locating The Doorbell

    Locating the Doorbell Before mounting the doorbell on a wall, make sure you test if the location you install the doorbell is in range, and adjust the camera angle to best suit your needs. to test the location for installation: Hold the doorbell in the location where you want to install the doorbell, then follow the steps below to test the reception range and video capture angle.
  • Page 12 When finding a desirable location for the doorbell: • Make sure the visitor is standing in a reasonable distance away from the doorbell. • Avoid mounting it on a location which is subjected to vibration or shock. • Avoid mounting it on an enclosed area where it may cause echoes. •...
  • Page 13 Test at the front door to determine when the infrared LEDs turn on. When they are in operation, they turn red. To adjust the shooting area, you may either relocate the doorbell in different height level, or adjust the camera angle (see below). to adjust the camera angle: •...

  • Page 14: Side View

    Side view top view Shooting area Shooting area 50 degrees 50 degrees 18.3 inches inches Shooting area Shooting area 22.8 inches 3 inches 19.7 inches 0 inches 60 degrees 60 degrees 19.7 inches inches 63 inches 63 inches You may install the doorbell in a lower position. The diagram below demonstrates an example of doorbell camera position to view a visitor about 0 inches from the camera.
  • Page 15 You may install the doorbell on the left or right side. The diagram below demonstrates an example of doorbell camera position to view a visitor about 0 inches from the camera. The camera in this example is set in 0 degrees angle to the right.

  • Page 16: Install The Doorbell Wall Mount Cover

    Install the Doorbell wall mount cover Make sure to test the reception and the doorbell position before you mount the doorbell on the wall. See Locating the doorbell to choose a desirable position for the doorbell. Use a pencil to mark two holes on the desired location. Then remove the wall mount and drill two holes in the wall.
  • Page 17 Align the holes on the wall mount cover with the holes on the wall (or stud). Tighten the screws into the holes to secure the wall mount cover onto the wall.
  • Page 18 Install the Doorbell Push the doorbell gently onto the wall mount until they are sealed tightly. This doorbell meets the IPX4 waterproof standard. Make sure the doorbell is tightly sealed with its wall mount cover in order to maintain its waterproof ability.
  • Page 19 Detach Doorbell from wall mount cover After an extended exposure to cold, heat or humidity, the doorbell gasket rubber may become sticky. If you need to remove the doorbell from its wall mount cover in case of battery replacement or doorbell relocation, follow the steps below. Remove the screw at the bottom.

  • Page 20: Get To Know Your Phone

    3. get to Know yoUr pHone overview of the Handset cHarge light On when the handset is charging in the telephone base. Soft keys (2) Press to select a menu item displayed above the key.
  • Page 21 q/VoL-/cID Press to scroll down while in a menu, or in the directory, caller ID log or redial list. Press to review the caller ID log when the phone is not in use. While entering names or numbers, press to move the cursor to the left. During a call or message playback, press to decrease the listening volume.
  • Page 22 SnapSHot Press to take a photo shot of visitor from the doorbell during video streaming. p/VoL+/ Press to scroll up while in a menu, or in the directory, caller ID log or redial list. Press to review the directory when the phone is not in use. While entering names or numbers, press to move the cursor to the right.

  • Page 23: Overview Of The Base Station

    overview of the Base Station PAGE PAGE /page Press to page all system handsets. message window Shows the number of messages, and other information of the answering system or telephone base. In USe light Flashes quickly when there is an incoming call. Flashes when another telephone sharing the same line is in use.
  • Page 24 X/DeLete Press to delete the playing message. Press twice to delete all old messages when in idle. +/VoL/- Press to adjust the listening volume during a call or message playback. Press to adjust the telephone base ringer volume when the phone is not in use. /SKIp Press to skip to the next message.

  • Page 25: Overview Of The Doorbell

    overview of the Doorbell camera lens Infrared LeDs Backup light for night vision. Doorbell light Flashes when /DoorBeLL is pressed. /DoorBeLL Press to send a chime to the telephone base and capture a photo.

  • Page 26: Handset Lcd Display Icons And Symbols

    Handset LcD Display Icons and Symbols The screen display gives you information on the current status of the telephone. Display icons Description: Icons can be on (visible), or flashing or off (not visible) Battery is low; place handset in charger to recharge. Full battery power level.

  • Page 27: Handset Menu Structure

    Handset menu Structure In idle mode, press MENU to enter the menu. Refer to the following table for the menu structure. Key Press MENU main menu play msgs answeringSys Directory Sub menu Play new Announcement Review messages Delete all old Add contact Play old messages Record memo...

  • Page 28: Phone Settings

    pHone SettIngS Handset ringer Volume You can set the ringer volume or turn the ringer off on each handset. When the ringer is off, the handset displays Press menU → → ringers Press SeLect → ringer volume Press SeLect → →...

  • Page 29: Chime Volume

    chime Volume You can adjust the telephone base or handset chime volume level, or turn the chime off. Press menU → → chime. Press SeLect → chime volume Press SeLect → → Local handset / Base Press SeLect → → (The desired volume level). Press Set.

  • Page 30: Set Date And Time

    to turn off the quiet mode: Press and hold The handset displays Quiet mode is off briefly. You hear a confirmation tone and the handset returns to idle. note If you change the settings of the ringer tone, handset ringer volume or telephone base ringer volume while the quiet mode is on, you can still hear the samples of them.

  • Page 31: Rename Devices

    rename Devices You can create a name for each handset and doorbell. The new name can be up to  characters. Press menU → → Settings Press SeLect → → rename devices. Press SeLect → → Local handset / Doorbell Press SeLect.

  • Page 32: Wallpaper

    4.12 wall paper You can set the wallpaper for your handset. Press menU → → Settings Press SeLect → → wallpaper. Press SeLect → → (The desired each wallpaper). Press Set. 4.13 clear Voicemail Indicators If you subscribe to voicemail service offered by your telephone service provider, new voicemail and display on the handset when you have new voicemail messages.

  • Page 33: Dial Mode

    4.14 Key tone You can adjust the volume level of key tone, or turn it off for each handset. If you turn the key tone off, there are no beeps when you press the handset keys. Press menU → → Settings Press SeLect →...
  • Page 34 Press neXt → Enter the PIN (default: 0000). • If destination number has been set before, the screen displays the current destination number. You can press cLear to clear the current number and enter a new destination number, then press neXt. 6.

  • Page 35: Using The Doorbell

    USIng tHe DoorBeLL answer a chime When /DoorBeLL is pressed, you hear a chime. The doorbell automatically captures a photo of the visitor. • Press SpeaK → Answer the chime. notes • Only one handset can answer the chime and start a video streaming session. •...

  • Page 36: Start A Video Streaming Session

    Start a Video Streaming Session • When /DoorBeLL is pressed and you hear a chime on the handset, /VIew / VIew. press notes • If you do not press the flashing SpeaK during the video streaming, the session ends in  minutes. -or- •...

  • Page 37: View Captured Photos

    extend a Video Streaming Session The video/audio streaming session ends in 45 seconds if it is initiated by the doorbell or 60 seconds if initiated by the handset. When the screen displays Session is ending... press [VIew] to extend. and /VIew flashes, you have five seconds to extend the video session, Press...

  • Page 38: Delete All Captured Photos

    Delete all captured photos Press /VIew. Press → Delete all Press SeLect. Press yeS. night Vision To help you carry out the video streaming session at night, the doorbell automatically uses the light from its infrared LEDs for transmitting images to the handset unit when the surrounding is dark.

  • Page 39: Using The Phone

    USIng tHe pHone make a call Enter telephone number. Press answer a call Press / any dialing key ( end a call Press off. -OR- Place the handset back in the telephone base. Handsfree During a call, press on the handset to switch between the speakerphone and normal handset use.

  • Page 40: Call Waiting

    mute The mute function allows you to hear the other party but the other party cannot hear you. • During a call, press mUte on the handset. The screen briefly displays microphone off, then displays mIc off until the mute function is turned off. •...

  • Page 41: Temporary Tone Dialing

    temporary tone Dialing If you have pulse (rotary) service only, you can switch from pulse to touch-tone dialing temporarily during a call. This is useful if you need to send touch-tone signals to access your telephone banking or long distance services. During a call, press on the handset.

  • Page 42: Find Handset

    6.11 find Handset This feature helps you find the misplaced handset(s). to start the paging tone: • Press /page on the telephone base. All idle handsets ring and their screens display ** paging ** . to stop the paging tone: •...
  • Page 43 to delete a redial number: Press reDIaL. Press → (The desired entry). Press DeLete. 6.13 equalizer The equalizer feature on the handset enables you to change the quality of the handset audio to best suit your hearing. While on an outside call or an intercom, press repeatedly to select the equalizer setting treble 1, treble 2, Bass or natural (the default setting) for the handset.
  • Page 44 DIrectory The home directory stores up to 50 entries with up to 30 digits for each phone number and 5 characters for each name. create a new entry in the Directory Press menU → → Directory. Press SeLect → → add contact Press SeLect →...

  • Page 45: View The Directory

    add a predialled/redial List number to the Directory You can save a predialled number or redial list number to the directory. Enter a number. Press SaVe. • Press – move the cursor to the left or right. • Press DeLete / BacKSp –...

  • Page 46: Dial, Edit Or Delete A Directory

    Dial, edit or Delete a Directory 7.4.1 Dial a Directory entry You can dial a directory entry on any line. to dial a directory entry: Search for the desired entry in the directory. Press 7.4.2 edit a Directory entry Search for the desired entry in the directory. Press eDIt.

  • Page 47: Speed Dial

    Speed Dial 7.5.1 assign a Speed Dial Directory entry You can assign 9 of your directory entries to a speed dial slot (0, 2-9). The speed dial entries are shared by all handsets. Up to 9 speed dial entries can be stored. The speed dial number must be created from an existing entry in the directory.
  • Page 48 7.5.5 Delete a Speed Dial entry Press menU → → Directory. Press SeLect → → Speed dial. Press SeLect → → (An occupied speed dial location). Press DeLete / DeLete. Press yeS. note: Deleting speed dial entries does not affect the directory entries...

  • Page 49: Caller Id Log

    caLLer ID Log caller ID If you have subscribed to Caller ID service, you will be able to see your caller’s number on your handset display (provided it is not blocked) prior to answering the call. If your caller’s name is stored in the directory and a number match is found, you will see the caller’s name on the display instead.
  • Page 50 8.1.2 Dial a caller ID Log entry Search for the desired entry in the caller ID log. Press 8.1.3 Save a caller ID Log entry to the Directory Caller ID log entries can only be saved to the Home directory. Select a desired entry in the caller ID log.
  • Page 51 8.1.6 caller ID Log Screen messages Displays: when: The caller is blocking the name. Private name The caller is blocking the telephone number. Private number The caller is blocking the name and number. Private cal ler This caller’s name is unavailable. Unknown name This caller’s number is unavailable.

  • Page 52: Answering Machine

    anSwerIng macHIne Use the answering system menu of a cordless handset to turn on or off the answering system or message alert tone, set up the outgoing message, activate the call screening, or change the number of rings, remote access code or message recording time.

  • Page 53: Outgoing Messages

    outgoing messages An outgoing message is the greeting callers hear when calls are answered by the answering system. 9.2.1 play your outgoing messages Press menU → → answeringSys Press SeLect → announcement. Press SeLect → → answer & record / answer only. Press SeLect.

  • Page 54: Message Playback

    message playback If you have both new and old messages, you can play either new or old messages. The calling number display information displays on the screens when you play messages and you can call back the caller. to listen to messages with the telephone base: /pLay when the phone is not in use.

  • Page 55: Delete All Old Messages

    Delete all old messages Using the telephone base: Press X/DeLete. Press X/DeLete again. Using a handset or the telephone base: Press menU → → answeringSys Press SeLect → → Delete all old Press SeLect Press yeS. note You can only delete old messages, which are messages you have previously reviewed.

  • Page 56: Answering Machine Settings

    answering machine Settings in the answering system setup menu, you can change the settings for answer mode, call screening, number of rings, remote access code, message alert tone and recording time. call Screening By default, the answer machine is set in answer & record mode which allows callers to leave a message.

  • Page 57: Number Of Rings

    number of rings When the answering system is turned on, it answers all incoming home calls after the number of rings set. You can choose from , 3, 4, 5, or 6 rings; or time saver. With time saver selected, the answering system answers after  rings when you have new messages, and after 4 rings when you have no new messages.

  • Page 58: Temporarily Turn Off The Message Alert Tone

    9.11 message alert tone When the message alert tone is set to on, the telephone base beeps every 0 seconds to alert you to new messages. The tone stops when all new messages have been reviewed. to change the setting: Press menU →...

  • Page 59: Answering System And Voicemail

    9.13 answering System and Voicemail Your telephone has separate indicators for two different types of voice messages: those recorded on its built-in answering system and those recorded in your service provider’s voicemaiI (fees may apply). Your telephone’s built-in answering system messages and voicemail messages are separate. Each alerts you to new messages differently.

  • Page 60: Message Capacity

    9.13.2 message capacity The answering system can record and store up to 99 messages. Each message can be up to 3 minutes in length depending on the message length set. The total storage capacity for the outgoing messages and memos is approximately 5 minutes.
  • Page 61 9.13.5 call Intercept When a caller is leaving a message on your answering system, you can stop recording and talk to the caller by pressing on the handset. 9.14 remote access You can access the answering system remotely by dialling your home telephone number from any touch-tone telephone.
  • Page 62 notes • If you do not press any keys after you enter the remote access code, all new messages play. If there are no new messages, all old messages play. • Once the new messages have played, the telephone announces the help menu options.

  • Page 63: Troubleshooting

    10. troUBLeSHootIng If you have difficulty with your phone, please try the suggestion listed below. problem Solutions my telephone does • Make sure the batteries are installed and charged correctly. For optimum daily performance, return the not work at all. handset to the telephone base after use.
  • Page 64 there is • The handset may be out of range. Move it closer to the telephone base. interference during a telephone • If you subscribe to high-speed Internet service (digital subscriber line - DSL) through your telephone conversation. line, you must install a DSL filter between the my calls fade out telephone base and the telephone wall jack.
  • Page 65 there is no chime • Make sure you install two AA batteries and connect AC power supply to the doorbell. from the doorbell when it is pressed. • The doorbell light on the doorbell flashes when the doorbell is pressed. If the light doesn’t flash, the doorbell may have run out of battery.

  • Page 66: Warranty

    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.

  • Page 67: Approval And Conformity

    The declaration of conformity may be viewed at www.euphones.vtech.com. The CE symbol confirms the conformity of the telephone and the above directive.

  • Page 68: Care And Maintenance

    13. care anD maIntenance 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.
  • Page 69 VtecH teLecommUnIcatIonS LtD. a member of tHe VtecH groUp of companIeS. © 05 VTech Telecommunications Ltd. All Rights Reserved. V.0. /5.

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