VTech TELEZAPPER VT 2528 Operating Instructions Manual

Vtech vt2528: operating instruction

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

basic safety precautions should always
be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the
following:
1. Read and understand all instructions.
2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
3. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or
aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
4. Do not use this product near water (for example, near a bath tub, kitchen sink, or
swimming pool).
5. Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The product may fall,
causing serious damage to the product.
6. Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation. To
protect it from overheating, these openings must not be blocked by placing the product
on the bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This product should never be placed near
or over a radiator or heat register. This product should not be placed in a built-in
installation where proper ventilation is not provided.
7. This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the
marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your
dealer or local power company.
8. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this product where the
cord will be abused by persons walking on it.
9. Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch
dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electric
shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.
10.To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this product, but take it to a
VTech authorized service facility. Opening or removing cabinet parts other than specified
access doors may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks. Incorrect reassemb-
ling can cause electric shock when the appliance is subsequently used.
11.Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire or
electric shock.
12.Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to a VTECH authorized
service facility under the following conditions:
A.When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
B.If liquid has been spilled into the product.
C.If the product has been exposed to rain or water.
D.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 VTech authorized technician to restore the product to normal operation.
E.If the product has been dropped and the cabinet has been damaged.
F. If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance.
13. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There
may be a remote risk of electric shock from lighting.
14. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
VTECH COMMUNICATIONS INC
SERVICE DEPT. at 1-800-595-9511. In Canada, call VTech Electronics Ltd at 1-800-267-
7377.

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  • Page 1: Important Safety Instructions

    11.Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire or electric shock. 12.Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to a VTECH authorized service facility under the following conditions: A.When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
  • Page 2: Before You Begin

    1. Base Unit 3. AC Power Adapter 5. Battery Pack 7. Owner’s Manual To purchase replacement battery packs, call VTech Communications Inc at 1-800-595- 9511. In Canada, call VTech Electronics Ltd at 1-800-267-7377. 2. Handset 4. Telephone Line Cord 6. Belt clip...
  • Page 3: Installation

    INSTALLATION Before You Install 1. Choose a location for the Base near an electrical outlet and a telephone jack. This phone requires a modular telephone jack and a standard electrical outlet (110v AC) not controlled by a wall switch. Plug the AC power adaptor into the electrical outlet and the DC connector to the jack on the bottom of the Base Unit.
  • Page 4 Place the handset in the base. Charge the battery for at least 12 hours the first time. 5. Check for dial tone After the batteries are charged, connect the modular telephone cord between a live phone jack and the jack located on the bottom of the Base Unit. Pick up the Handset and press PHONE.
  • Page 5: Using The Telezapper Feature

    Your number will also not be sold to other telemarketers either! • Other than hearing the tone when you pick up your telephone, the TeleZapper feature has no other effect on the operation of your telephones, answering machines, or other services like Caller ID or Call Waiting.
  • Page 6: Telezapper Q&A

    Q. How do I know when I’ve “zapped” a telemarketer? A. If you answer your telephone and there’s no one there, the odds are that you just “zapped” one. Quite often you will see the caller ID from such a call is “unavailable.”...
  • Page 7: Telephone Operation

    TELEPHONE OPERATION...
  • Page 8: Page/Handset Locator

    TELEPHONE OPERATION...
  • Page 9: Handset Ringer Style/Battery Save

    3 After you hang up, the phone automatically returns to dial pulse (rotary) service. Headset Jack You can use this telephone hands-free when you install any VTECH 2.5mm headset, purchased separately. Plug the headset into the jack located on the right side of the handset (under the small rubber flap).
  • Page 10: Operating Range

    TELEPHONE OPERATION Operating Range This cordless telephone operates within the maximum power allowed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Even so, this handset and base can commun- icate over only a certain distance---which can vary withthe locations of the base and handset, the weather, and the construction of your home or office.
  • Page 11: Telephone Memory

    TELEPHONE MEMORY This cordless phone can store 10 telephone numbers with names, each up to 16 digits long in memory locations you assign (0-9). Note: Press OFF at any time to exit memory dial mode. Store a Number / Name in Memory 1 Press PROG/CHAN, then press 2 Press MEM.
  • Page 12: Edit A Number/Name Stored In Memor

    TELEPHONE MEMORY 8 Press to change the setting. Choose to alert you to calls from this number by changing to a distinctive ringing pattern after the first ring. Choose 9 Press SELECT or PROGRAM to confirm your selection. If you choose Y, a will be displayed with the directory entry.
  • Page 13: Telephone Directory

    TELEPHONE DIRECTORY This cordless phone can store 40 telephone numbers with names, each up to 16 digits long. Entries are stored alphabetically. For consistency withCaller ID entries, you may wish to enter last names first. Note: Press OFF at any time to exit directory.
  • Page 14: Edit A Number/Name Stored The Directory

    TELEPHONE DIRECTORY 8 Press SELECT or PROG/CHAN to confirm your selection. If you chose be displayed with the directory entry. Note: When memory is full the screen displays and you will not be able to store a new number until you delete a stored number.
  • Page 15: Caller Id Operation

    For each call that comes in, the screen displays the following information between the first and second rings: • Your caller’s name (15 letters are sent by your telephone company) • The caller’s area code and telephone number • The time and date of the call •...
  • Page 16: Dial A Displayed Number

    CALLER ID OPERATION 4 Press until 5 Press SELECT. You will hear a series of beeps confirming the deletion. Dial a Displayed Number 1 Locate the record in call history that you want to dial. 2 If you wish to change how the number is dialed, press # . The screen displays any alternate dialing sequences available for this call (area code + number;...
  • Page 17: Batteries

    • If you repeatedly get a low battery indicator, even after charging overnight, the battery should be replaced. Use VTECH Battery. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons or damage to the telephone, read and follow these instructions carefully:...
  • Page 18: In Case Of Difficulty

    • Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into an outlet not controlled by a wall switch. • Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged firmly into the base unit and the modular jack. • Make sure the base antenna is fully upright.
  • Page 19 If you hear other calls while using your phone: • Press PROG/CHAN to change to another channel. • Disconnect the base from the modular jack and plug in a corded telephone. If you still hear other calls, the problem is probably in your wiring or local service. Call your local telephone service company.
  • Page 20: Maintenance

    Avoid water Your telephone can be damaged if it gets wet. Do not use the Handset outdoors in the rain, or handle it with wet hands. Do not install your Base Unit near a sink, bath- tub or shower.
  • Page 21: Warranty Statement

    ("Consumer" or "you") that the product and all accessories provided by VTECH in the sales package ("Product") are free from material defects in material and workmanship, pursuant to the following terms and conditions, when installed and used normally and in accordance with operation instructions.
  • Page 22 • 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.
  • Page 23: Fcc And Ic Regulations

    Your telephone company may discontinue your service if your equipment causes harm to the telephone network. They will notify you in advance of disconnection, if possible. During notification, you will be informed of your right to file a complaint with the FCC.
  • Page 24 This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the phone company or Party Lines. The REN is useful in determining the number of devices you may connect to your telephone line and still enable the devices to ring when you receive a call. The general rule is that the REN value should not exceed 5.0A total;...
  • Page 25: The Rbrc™ Seal

    VTech’s participation in RBRC easy for you to drop off the spent battery at local retailers participating in the RBRC program or at authorized VTech product service centers. Please call 1-800-8- BATTERY TM for information on Ni-Cd battery recycling and disposal bans/ restrictions in your area.
  • Page 26 Printed in China 91-5291-20-00 ISSUE 0...
  • Page 27: Table Of Contents

    Edit a Number/Name Stored in Memor..12 Delete a Number/Name Stored in Memory...12 Dial a Memory Number...12 TELEPHONE DIRECTORY ... 13 Store a Number/Name in the Directory..13 Edit a Number/Name Stored the Directory... 14 Delete a Number/Name Stored the Directory...14 Dial a Number from the Directory...14...

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