VTech VT 1980 Instruction Manual
VTech VT 1980 Instruction Manual

VTech VT 1980 Instruction Manual

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900 MHz
1
!
DlGlTA L SPREAD SPECTRUM
CORDLESS
HONE
MODEL VT 1'980/ VT.1981
VTECH COMMUNICATIONS LTD.
Distributed in the U.S.A. by VTECH Communications,8770 SW Nimbus Avenue/
Beaverton, Oregon, 97008
distributed in Canada by VTECH Electronics Canada Ltd., 200-7671 Alderbridge Way,
Ricmond,B.C., V6XlZ9
copyright 1997 for VTECH COMMUNICATIONS LTD.
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1MPORTANII.BEFORE USING YOUR NEW
PHONE, WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND YOU
READ THIS MANUAL THOROUGHLY.
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VTECH COMMUNICATIONS LTD.

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  • Page 1 VTECH COMMUNICATIONS LTD. Distributed in the U.S.A. by VTECH Communications,8770 SW Nimbus Avenue/ Beaverton, Oregon, 97008 distributed in Canada by VTECH Electronics Canada Ltd., 200-7671 Alderbridge Way, Ricmond,B.C., V6XlZ9 copyright 1997 for VTECH COMMUNICATIONS LTD. 900 MHz DlGlTA L SPREAD SPECTRUM CORDLESS MODEL VT 1'980/ VT.1981...
  • Page 2 Table of Contents INTRODUCTION Parts Check List: IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS HANDSET BATTERIES GETTING STARTED WALL MOUNTING ... . HANDSET FEATURES Handset Diagram PHONE LED BATT LOW LED ; ... ONIOFF KEY FLASH KEY MEM KEY RDUP KEY HOLD KEY...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Congratulations ! You have purchased one of performing cordless telephones on the market! The VT 1980 I VT 1981 digital cordless telephone is a highly integrated system that uses Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum Technology. One of more than 16...
  • Page 4 O.To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this product. If service or repair work is required, contact Vtech Customer Service at 1-800-595- 951 1 in the US, and 1-800-267- 7377 in Canada. Opening or removing cabinet parts other...
  • Page 5: Install The Battery Pack

    INSTALL THE BATTERY PACK c h a n g e CHARGING THE HANDSET BATTERIES The handset of your VT 1980 by rechargeable batteries.The battery pack should be charged if: The phone produces a double beep indicating a BATT LOW condition when you press the ONIOFF key.
  • Page 6 24 hours of charging, the battery pack should be replaced. SETTING UP YOUR VT 1980 1 VT 1981 1. Choose an area near an electrical outlet and a telephone wall jack. 2. CHARGE THE HANDSET BATTERIES BEFORE USE.
  • Page 7 CHECK FOR A DIAL TONE. After the batteries are charged, rotate the base unit antenna to an upright position.Next, pick up the handset and press the ONIOFF key. The PHONE LED should light up, and you should hear a dial tone. If not, see IN CASE OF DIFFICULTIES.
  • Page 8 4. POSITION THE WALL MOUNT ADAPTOR ON THE BASE. lnsert the AC power adaptor cord and the telephone line cord in the wall brackedt notches. Line up the tabs on the wall mount adapter with the holes on the bottom of the base. Snap the wall mount adaptor firmly in place.
  • Page 9 the last number that was called PHONE LED on your phone. The PHONE LED lights when It can also be used for a brief the phone line is being used by PAUSE when programming the handset. speed numbers. I t f l a s h e s d u r i n g t h e HOLD KEY programming mode.
  • Page 10: Making Calls

    MAKING CALLS Pick up the handset and press ONIOFF. When you hear a dial tone, dial the number. The PHONE LED on the handset and IN USE LED on the base unit will light. If you make a mistake when dialing, press ONIOFF again to hang up, then press ONIOFF to get the dial tone again.
  • Page 11: Memory Dialing (Speed Dialing)

    MEMORY DIALING (SPEED DIALING) The VT 1980 1 VT 1981 can store up to 21 different phone numbers that you can dial simply by pressing MEM and the corresponding location code (01 -20), or simply by pressing the one-touch EMGCY key.
  • Page 12: Storing Pauses In Memory

    To return to the call, press ONIOFF or HOLD again. If a call is on hold using the VT 1980 I VT 1981 and the user picks up another phone on the same line, the VT 1980 I VT 1981 will take itself off hold and turn off.
  • Page 13: The Mute Feature

    An optional handset charging cradlelspare Battery Charger is available for use with the VT 1980 I VT 1981. This allows the user to remotely charge a Spare Battery and Handset while it is away from the Base Unit.
  • Page 14: Installation

    Connect the plug on the Headset to the jack The following operational on the cordless Handset. The plug characteristics apply to VTech should fit securely. Do not force Headsets. The same may also apply to other (non-VTech) the connection. See illustration.
  • Page 15 TAKING CARE OF YOUR TELEPHONE Your VT 1980 I VT 1981 cordless telephone contains sophisticated electronic parts so it must be treated with care. AVOID ROUGH TREATMENT Place the handset down gently. Save the original packing material to protect your telephone if you ever need to ship it.
  • Page 16 Problem Remedy Y O U G E T N O I S E , You may be out of range. Either move STATIC, OR A WEAK closer to the base, or relocate the base SIGNAL WHEN YOU'RE unit. AWAY l H E BASE The layout of your home may be limiting UNIT...
  • Page 17: What Does Our Warranty Cover

    At our option, repair or replace your unit. HOW DO I SEND MY UNIT, IN OR OUT OF WARRANTY ? In the US call VTECH Communications customer service for Return Authorization at: 1-800-595-9511 ,in Canada call VTECH Electronics at 1-800-267-7377.
  • Page 18: Fcc Part

    1-800-595-951 1 in the US television reception, which can be and VTECH ELECTRONICS AT d e t e r m i n e d b y t u r n i n g t h e 1-800-267-7377 in Canada.
  • Page 19 IC (Industry Canada) any interference, including interference that may cause This telephone is registered undesired operation of the for use in Canada. device. Notice:The REN assigned to this device denotes the number of devices you may connect to the telephone loop which is used by the d e v i c e t o p r e v e n t o v e r l o a d i n g .
  • Page 20 VTECH VT 1980 / VT 1981 Cordless Telephone W a l l M o u n t i n g Template Use this template when wall mounting your base unit .To mark the positions of the mounting screws, hold this...

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