GETTING STARTED
TONE
PULSE
Setting Up Your VTECH 910 ADL
1. Choose an area near an electrical outlet
and a telephone wall jack.
2. Connect the telephone line cord. Insert
one end of the telephone line cord into
the jack at the rear of the base unit. Plug
the other end into a telephone wall jack.
Make sure the plugs snap securely into
place.
3. Plug the AC power adapter into an
electrical outlet and the DC connector to
the back of the base unit.
CAUTION:Use only the AC adapter shipped
with your 910ADL. This is a Class
2 A C a d a p t e r, s p e c i f i c a l l y
designed for use with the 910
ADL.
NOTE:
Connect power to the base unit
before placing the handset in the
cradle.
4. Set the TONE/PULSE switch on the base
unit. If you have touch tone service on
your phone line, set the switch to TONE.
If you have rotary service, set the switch
to PULSE.
HANDSET FEATURES
IN USE LED
VOLUME SWITCH
PHONE KEY/
1
FLASH KEY
4
GHI
7
PQRS
TONE/ KEY
TONE
PROG KEY
PROG
IN USE LED
* The IN USE LED lights when the phone
line is being used by the handset.
* It flashes in cadence with an incoming
ring.
* It flashes quickly during PROG mode.
BATT LOW LED
* The BATT LOW LED will flash when the
handset battery is getting low and needs
to be recharged.
PHONE KEY/ FLASH KEY
* Press the PHONE key to make a call.
* If you are currently on a call, pressing
PHONE flashes the line. This would be
used with a feature like call waiting to
answer your second call.
CHAN KEY
* Pressing the CHAN key when the
handset is in use will activate a channel
change to the next free channel.
* This is used if you are experiencing
noise or interface on the current channel.
OFF KEY
* Press the OFF key to exit all modes of
operation.
AC ELECTRICAL
OUTLET
TELEPHONE
WALL JACK
5. CHARGE THE HANDSET BATTERIES
BEFORE USE. The batteries recharge
automatically whenever the handset is in
the base unit cradle. The batteries must
be charged for 24 hours before using
your phone for the first time.
6. CHECK FOR A DIAL TONE. After the
batteries are charged, pick up the
handset and press the PHONE key. The
PHONE indicator should light up, and you
should hear a dial tone. If not, see IN
CASE OF DIFFICULTY.
CAUTION:
1. Never install telephone wiring during a
lightning storm.
2. Never install telephone jacks in wet
locations unless the jack is specifically
designed for wet locations.
3. Never touch uninsulated telephone wires
or terminals unless the telephone line has
been disconnected at the network
interface.
4. Use caution when installing or modifying
telephone lines.
BATT LOW LED
BATT
IN USE
LOW
OFF KEY
CHAN
CHAN KEY
2
3
ABC
DEF
5
6
JKL
MNO
8
9
TUV
WXYZ
0
#
OPER
MEM KEY
REDIAL KEY
MEM
REDIAL
MEM KEY
* Press the MEM key to enter MEMORY
mode.
* The sequence for dialing out a speed dial
number in memory is: PHONE, MEM,
Number Button (0-9).
PROG KEY
* Press PROG key to enter PROGRAM
mode. See Programming Speed Dial
Numbers for more details.
REDIAL KEY
* When you hear the dial tone, pressing
the REDIAL key will dial out the last
number that was called on your phone.
* It can also be used to store the last
number dialed into the speed dial
memory. See Storing a Redial Number
into Speed Dial for details.
TONE/* KEY
* In PULSE dialing mode, this key is used
to switch to Temporary TONE dialing
mode.
VOLUME SWITCH
* Slide switch UP for High Volume (H)
setting.
* Slide switch DOWN for Low Volume (L)
setting.
WALL MOUNTING
1.Choose a spot near an electrical
outlet and a telephone jack.Your
phone requires a modular telephone
jack and a standard electrical outlet
(120v AC). The power cord is six feet
long; make sure there is an electrical
outlet within reach of the base. The
outlet should not be controlled by a
wall switch. If the switch is ever
turned off, the phone will not
operate.
2.Position the wall mount adapter
on the base. Line up the tabs on
the wall mount adapter with the
holes on the bottom of the base.
Snap the wall mount adapter firmly
in place.
3.Mount the base on the wall.
Position the base so the mounting
studs will fit into the holes on the
bottom of the base. Position the
power cord to extend down the wall
the phone is to be mounted on.
S l i d e t h e b a s e d o w n o n t h e
mounting studs until it locks into
place.
BASE UNIT FEATURES
CHARGE LED
* T h e C H A R G E L E D
illuminates steadily when
the handset is in the base
cradle to indicate that the
handset battery is being
charged.
SPARE BATT LED
* The SPARE BATT LED
illuminates steadily
w h e n a b a t t e r y i s
placed in the base unit
charge cradle.
TONE/PULSE SWITCH
* This switch will switch the phone
between TONE dialing and PULSE
dialing.
4.Connect the telephone cord. The
telephone line cord has a snap-in plug
at each end. Insert one of the plugs
into the jack on the bottom of the base.
Insert the other end of the plug into the
wall jack.
5.Connect the power cord. Plug the DC
connector into the DC jack at the rear
of the base unit. Plug the AC power
adapter into an electrical outlet.
6.Set the dial mode switch on the base
unit. If you have touch tone service on
your phone line, set the switch to
TONE. If you have rotary service, set
the switch to PULSE.
IN USE LED
* Immediately after placing the handset in
the base cradle, the IN USE LED flashes
to indicate that the initialization (assigning
a new security code and channel) is in
progress
* The IN USE LED will stop flashing and light
off when the initialization is complete.
* The IN USE LED illuminates whenever the
handset is being used.
* This LED also flashes with the cadence of
the incoming ring.
POWER LED
* The POWER LED illuminates when the
base power adapter is plugged in and
power is applied to the base unit.
PAGE KEY
* Press the PAGE key to page the
handset.
* Press it a second time to cancel a page.
* The base will ring the handset 4 times
before ending the page automatically.
* The handset can also cancel the page
by pressing the OFF key.
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