VTech VT-2931 User Manual

VTech VT-2931 User Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS...............................................................................2
PARTS CHECK LIST...............................................................................................................4
HANDSET UNIT KEYS AND FEATURES...............................................................................5
BASE UNIT KEYS AND FEATURES.....................................................................................6
SETTING UP YOUR VT 2931 ....................................................................................................7
WALL MOUNTING.................................................................................................................8
Area Code Programming.....................................................................................................11
Key Beeps ..............................................................................................................................12
Setting The Handset Ringer..................................................................................................12
Base Unit Ringer...................................................................................................................12
Making Calls..........................................................................................................................12
Redial/Pause................................................................................................................... ......13
Answering Calls....................................................................................................................13
Handset Volume ....................................................................................................................13
Speakerphone Volume .............................................................................................................13
Mute.......................................................................................................................................13
Speakerphone Tips...............................................................................................................14
Call Timer................................................................................................................................14
Hold.......................................................................................................................................14
Call Waiting............................................................................................................................14
Paging the Handset...............................................................................................................14
Intercom................................................................................................................................14
Voice Mail Indicator................................................................................................................14
Voice Mail Tips.......................................................................................................................15
Conference Calling.....................................................................................................................15
Reviewing the Call Log..........................................................................................................16
Erasing Calls.........................................................................................................................16
Speed Dialing from Caller ID.................................................................................................17
To Store a Name And Number.............................................................................................17
Storing a Caller ID Record in the Directory...........................................................................18
Making Directory Calls..........................................................................................................18
Editing a Directory Entry........................................................................................................18
Erasing a Directory Entry......................................................................................................18
Programming Speed Dial Numbers........................................................................................19
Storing A Pause In A Dialing Sequence................................................................................19
Speed Dialing.........................................................................................................................19
Base Display..........................................................................................................................20
Data Port................................................................................................................................20
HEADSET OPERATION.......................................................................................................21
MAINTENANCE....................................................................................................................22
IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY....................................................................................................23
WARRANTY STATEMENT...................................................................................................25
FCC AND IC REGULATIONS ................................................................................................26
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THE RBRC SEAL .................................................................................................................28
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS..........................................................................................29
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS...2 PARTS CHECK LIST...4 HANDSET UNIT KEYS AND FEATURES...5 BASE UNIT KEYS AND FEATURES...6 SETTING UP YOUR VT 2931 ...7 WALL MOUNTING...8 BASIC OPERATIONS Area Code Programming...11 Key Beeps ...12 Setting The Handset Ringer...12 Base Unit Ringer...12 Making Calls...12 Redial/Pause...
  • Page 2: 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. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning.
  • Page 3: Save These Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls, that are covered by the operating instructions because improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal operation.
  • Page 4: Parts Check List

    TELEPHONE LINE CORD TELEPHONE LINE CORD BATTERY PACK 7. Battery Pack 8. Belt Clip To purchase replacement battery packs, call VTECH Communications at 1-800-595-9511. In Canada, call VTECH Electronics at 1-800- 267-7377. BASE UNIT SHORT TELEPHONE LINE CORD 2 WIRE 4 WIRE...
  • Page 5: Handset Unit Keys And Features

    HANDSET UNIT KEYS AND FEATURES HEADSET JACK SELECT LINE 1 PQRS OPER TONE PROG FLASH REDIAL/PAUSE HOLD INTERCOM CONF ANTENNA VOLUME UP & DOWN DISPLAY BACK KEY FORWARD KEY SELECT KEY LINE 2 LINE 2 KEY OFF KEY LINE 1 KEY DIALING KEYS (0-9) WXYZ FLASH KEY...
  • Page 6: Base Unit Keys And Features

    BASE UNIT KEYS AND FEATURES BASE RINGER SWITCHES DATA PORT AC POWER JACK PHONE CORD JACKS ANTENNA SPARE BATTERY CHARGER PGM KEY REDIAL/PAUSE KEY MUTE KEY HOLD KEY MEM KEY FLASH KEY VOLUME UP KEY VOLUME DOWN KEY LINE 2 KEY OFF KEY LINE 1 KEY TONE/PULSE SWITCH...
  • Page 7: Setting Up Your Vt 2931

    SETTING UP YOUR VT 2931 DC IN 9V L1/L1+L2 LINE 2 LINE 2 PRESS and SLIDE DOWNWARD PLACE THE NEW BATTERY PACK INTO THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT PLEASE NOTE THE CORRECT POSITION OF THE BATTERY PACK WHEN INSTALLING SLIDE IN THE BATTERY COVER LINE1...
  • Page 8 SETTING UP YOUR VT 2931 RINGER LEVEL DIAL MODE HIGH HIGH PULSE TONE TONE/PULSE SWITCH BASE RINGER SWITCHES TELEPHONE WALL JACK DC IN 9V L1/L1+L2 LINE 2 LINE 2 RJ-14 TELEPHONE WALL JACK WALL TELEPHONE WALL JACK RJ-11 DC IN 9V L1/L1+L2 LINE 2 LINE 2...
  • Page 9: Spare Battery Charger

    Base Unit. The spare Battery charger allows you to always have a charged battery pack available, in the event your Handset battery pack runs down. NOTE: To obtain an optional Spare Battery, contact an authorized VTECH dealer, or by calling VTECH Customer Service at 1-800-595-9511 in the U.S.A and VTech Electronics Canada Ltd at 1-800-267-7377 in Canada.
  • Page 10: Wall Mounting

    WALL MOUNTING The Wall Mounting bracket is designed to fit on standard Wall Mounting plates. 4. Connect the telephone line cord(s). Insert one end of the telephone line cord(s) into the appropriate jacks on the back of the Base Unit, and the other end into the wall jack(s). For your convenience, a short line cord is provided.
  • Page 11: Basic Operations

    BASIC OPERATIONS SELECT LINE 1 LINE 2 PQRS WXYZ TONE OPER PROG REDIAL/PAUSE HOLD FLASH CONF INTERCOM 1. Press PROG. 2. Press until AREA is blinking. 3. Press SELECT. 4. HOME should be blinking. If not, press 5. Press SELECT. ENTER AREA CODE is displayed. 6.
  • Page 12: Key Beeps

    BASIC OPERATIONS KEY BEEPS Your Handset keys emit a beep as you press them. If you do not want to hear the beep, do the following while the Handset is not in use (on hook) : 1. Press PROG 2. Press until KEYBEEPS is flashing 3.
  • Page 13: Redial/Pause

    BASIC OPERATIONS From the Base Unit: Press the desired LINE key and listen for dial tone. Dial the phone number. The correspond- ing LINE key on the Handset will blink. Press OFF to end your call. REDIAL/PAUSE From the Handset: Your VT 2931 Handset remembers the last 5 phone numbers you dialed.
  • Page 14: Speakerphone Tips

    BASIC OPERATIONS SPEAKERPHONE TIPS If you use your Speakerphone in a noisy environment, the other person’s voice may fade out. In this case, try eliminating the environmental noise (a television or radio playing, for example). Otherwise, press MUTE while the other person is speaking. Before you start to talk, press MUTE again so the other person can hear you.
  • Page 15: Voice Mail Tips

    BASIC OPERATIONS VOICE MAIL TIPS: After hearing your messages, wait until the Voice Mail indicators turn off before you make another call. This will ensure the indicators do not remain on after the messages are reviewed. If, after reviewing all new voice messages, the Base Unit Voice MESSAGE indicator remains on, using the Handset, follow these steps: •...
  • Page 16: Caller Id

    CALLER ID This telephone provides two types of Caller ID on both the Handset and Base Unit: Caller ID: Displays the name and number of each caller after the phone begins ringing (requires Caller ID service from your telephone company). Caller ID on Call Waiting: Shows the name and number of each caller on Call Waiting after you hear the Call Waiting tone (requires Caller ID on Call Waiting service).
  • Page 17: Speed Dialing From Caller Id

    DIRECTORY SPEED DIALING FROM CALLER ID With the Handset OFF: • Press until you see the desired caller. • Press the desired line key. You will hear a dial tone, and the number will be dialed automati- cally. TO STORE A NAME AND NUMBER 1.
  • Page 18: Storing A Caller Id Record In The Directory

    DIRECTORY STORING A CALLER ID RECORD IN THE DIRECTORY With the Handset OFF: 1. Press until you see the desired call. 2. Press SELECT . 3. Press until PGM is blinking. 4. Press SELECT . If you want to edit the name, press dialpad to enter new letters.
  • Page 19: Base Unit Operation

    BASE UNIT OPERATION PROGRAMMING SPEED DIAL NUMBERS See: DIRECTORY - TO STORE A NAME AND NUMBER for a guide to the characters. To enter 2 characters located on the same key, or, to add a space, use the VOLUME key. To backspace, press the VOLUME For example, to enter the name 'DEAN': •...
  • Page 20: Base Display

    BASE UNIT OPERATION BASE DISPLAY DATA PORT Your VT 2931 has a Data Port on the left-hand edge of the Base Unit. This port provides an easy way to connect your fax machine, laptop computer, modem, or other telephone device for direct acces to LINE2.
  • Page 21: Headset Operation

    HEADSET OPERATION Your VTech cordless phone is equipped with a 2.5mm Headset Jack for use with an optional accessory Headset for hands-free operation. If you choose to use the Headset option, you must obtain an optional accessory Headset, which is compatible with the VTech cordless phone.
  • Page 22: Maintenance

    If you have difficulty operating your phone, the suggestions below should solve the problem. If you still have difficulty after trying these suggestions, call VTECH Communications at 1-800-595-9511. In Canada, call VTECH Elec- tronics at 1-800-267-7377.
  • Page 23: In Case Of Difficulty

    IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY THE PHONE DOESN'T WORK AT ALL. • Make sure the Power Cord is pugged in. • Make sure the telephone line cords are plugged firmly into the base unit and the telephone wall jack. • Make sure the batteries are properly charged. shown, the battery pack needs charging.
  • Page 24: You Hear Noise In The Handset, And None Of The Keys Or Buttons Work

    IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY YOU HEAR NOISE IN THE HANDSET, AND NONE OF THE KEYS OR BUTTONS WORK. Make sure the power cord is plugged in. COMMON CURE FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT Electronics, like people, can sometimes get confused. If the unit does not seem to be responding normally, then try putting the handset in the cradle.
  • Page 25: Warranty Statement

    Products which may have been modified or incorporated into other products. • Products purchased and/or operated outside the USA, its territories, or Canada. • Products serviced by the owner or a service facility not expressly authorized by VTECH Communications. • Products purchased more than 12 months form current date.
  • Page 26: Fcc And Ic Regulations

    Should you experience trouble with this telephone equipment, please contact: VTECH COMMUNICATIONS 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.
  • Page 27 FCC AND IC REGULATIONS operation, or procedures that could affect the operation of your equipment. If so, you will be given advance notice of the change to give you an opportunity to maintain uninterrupted service. The base unit contains no user serviceable parts. replaceable battery pack.
  • Page 28: The Rbrc Seal

    RBRC product service centers. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY Cd battery recycling and disposal bans/restrictions in your area. VTech’s involvement in this program is part of its commitment to protecting our environment and conserving natural resources.
  • Page 29: Technical Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FREQUENCY CONTROL Crystal Controlled Dual PLL Synthesizer TRANSMIT FREQUENCY Handset : 923.10 MHz to 927.75 MHz ( All ten channels within this range) Base : 902.3 MHz to 906.65 MHz (All ten channels within this range) RECEIVE FREQUENCY Handset : 902.3 MHz to 906.65 MHz ( All ten channels within this range) Base : 923.10 MHz to 927.75MHz ( All ten channels within this range) NOMINAL EFFECTIVE RANGE...
  • Page 30 A member of THE VTECH GROUP OF COMPANIES. Distributed in the U.S.A. by VTech Communications Inc, Beaverton, Oregon, 97008 Distributed in the Canada by VTech Electronics Canada Ltd., Suite 200-7671 Alderbridge Way Richmond, B.C. V6X 1Z9. Copyright 2000 for VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD.

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