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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:
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 an 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.
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Page 1: 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 2: Save These Instructions
There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lighting. 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. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS... -
Page 3: Before You Begin
BEFORE YOU BEGIN Enhanced 2.4GHz Technology - Dual Band transmission combines the best of 2.4GHz and 900MHz technologies, providing enhanced performance over standard cordless telephones. About Caller Identification (Caller ID) This product has a Caller ID with Call Waiting feature that works with service from your local phone service provider. -
Page 4: Parts Check List
1. Base Unit 5. Battery Pack 2. Handset 6. Belt Clip 3. AC Power Adaptor 7. Owner’s Manual 4. Telephone Line Cord To purchase replacement battery packs, call VTech Communications Inc at 1-800-595-9511. In Canada, call VTech Telecommunications Ltd at 1-800-267-7377. -
Page 5: Installation
This phone requires a modular telephone jack and a standard electrical outlet (110v AC) not controlled by a wall switch. 2 Install the handset battery. Use only VTECH battery. ) Remove battery compartment cover by pressing on the... -
Page 6: Table/Desk Installation
INSTALLATION 3 Attach belt clip to the cordless handset (optional). To attach To remove NOTE: Install the base unit and spare handset charger away from elec- tronic equipment such as personal computers, television sets or micro- wave ovens. Avoid excessive heat, cold, dust or moisture. Table/Desk Installation Standard Modular... - Page 7 INSTALLATION 4 Charge the handset battery. 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, pick up the handset and press PHONE ;you should hear a dial tone.
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Page 8: Telephone Operation
TELEPHONE OPERATION Answer a Call Press any key except Handset Volume Hold While on a call, Press to put a adjust volume call on hold. of what you hear. Press again to Select release hold SELECT — OR — Lift the handset conjunction with of an extension. -
Page 9: Page/Handset Locator
TELEPHONE OPERATION Page/Handset Locator Press to page the handset for up to 60 seconds. Press again to cancel, or press on handset. Flashing: handset is in use On steadily: handset is charging in base... -
Page 10: Handset Ringer Style/Battery Save
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 2.5 mm headset, purchased separately. Plug the headset into the jack located on the right side of the handset (under the small rubber flap). -
Page 11: 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 communicate over only a certain distance — which can vary with the locations of the base and handset, the weather, and the construc- tion of your home or office. -
Page 12: 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 at any time to exit memory dial mode. This cordless phone can store an additional 40 telephone numbers with names alphabetically in the directory. -
Page 13: Edit A Number/Name Stored In Memory
TELEPHONE MEMORY SELECT When you finish entering the name, press PROG/CHAN. The screen displays Enter the telephone number. Use to backspace and make a correction. REDIAL/PAUSE Press to store a pause in the dialing sequence. —OR— REDIAL/PAUSE Press to display the last number dialed from this phone. SELECT PROG/CHAN Press... -
Page 14: Delete A Number/Name Stored In Memory
TELEPHONE MEMORY Delete a Number/Name Stored in Memory Press . The screen displays Press the memory location key of the entry you wish to delete. When the screen displays the number you want to delete, press SELECT .Then press until flashes. -
Page 15: 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 with Caller ID entries, you may wish to enter last names first. Note: Press at any time to exit directory. Store a Number/Name in the Directory PROG/CHAN Press... -
Page 16: Edit A Number/Name Stored The Directory
TELEPHONE DIRECTORY SELECT When you finish entering the name, press PROG/CHAN .The screen displays Enter the telephone number. Use to backspace and make a REDIAL/PAUSE correction. Press to store a pause in the dialing sequence. —OR— REDIAL/PAUSE Press to display the last number dialed from this phone. SELECT PROG/CHAN Press... -
Page 17: Delete A Number/Name Stored The Directory
TELEPHONE DIRECTORY Delete a Number/Name Stored in the Directory Press ). The screen displays Press to scroll alphabetically through entries stored in memory —OR— Press the dial pad key for the first letter of the entry you want to delete. SELECT When the screen displays the number you want to delete, press Then press... -
Page 18: Caller Id Operation
CALLER ID OPERATION Caller’s name Long distance call Caller’s telephone number Party has called 2 or Position of call Date of call Time of call in call history more times About Call History This phone assigns each incoming call a number from 1 to 99. The most recent call will have the highest number. -
Page 19: Delete Records From Call History
CALLER ID OPERATION Delete Records from Call History Delete a Specific Call Locate the record you want to delete from call history. SELECT Press , then press until flashes. ERASE SELECT Press . The screen displays the phone number. The current choice flashes. Press until flashes. -
Page 20: Store A Call History Record In The Directory
CALLER ID OPERATION Store a Call History Record in the Directory Locate the record in call history you want to store in memory. If you wish to change how the number is stored, press The screen displays any alternate dialing sequences available for this call (area code + number;... -
Page 21: Answering System Operation At The Base
ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION AT THE BASE Audible Indicators This system gives you voice prompts for feature operations and voice confirmations when you press a button or complete an operation. Setting Date/Time 1. Make sure the answering system is on. 2. Press TIME/SET . The system announces the clock setting then an nounces;... -
Page 22: Record Your Announcement
ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION AT THE BASE Select a Enter feature setting Answering Review/change System feature clock setting setup and choose a Turn feature to set Answering System on or Delete outgoing announcement ,messages Record outgoing announcement ,memos Record Your Announcement NOTE: If you have assigned different mailboxes to different people, be sure to tell callers in your announcement to press , or... -
Page 23: Setting Up Your Answering System
ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION AT THE BASE Setting Up Your Answering System You can set up one feature at a time, or you can set up a feature and then move on to set up another feature. 1. Make sure the answering system is on. 2. -
Page 24: Listen To, Save & Delete Messages
ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION AT THE BASE Listen to, Save & Delete Messages The system automatically saves your messages until you delete them, and can store approximately 15 minutes of messages, memos, and announcements (up to a maximum of 99 messages). Before playing a message, the system announces the day and time it was received. -
Page 25: Call Screening/Intercept
ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION AT THE BASE Call Screening/Intercept Make sure the answering system is on, and set the message playback volume control above level 1 so you can hear the caller’s message. PHONE If you decide to take the call, press on the handset. -
Page 26: Answering System Operation Access Froma Remote Location
ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION ACCESS FROM A REMOTE LOCATION Connect with the Answering System You can access many features of this system remotely from a touch tone phone. Dial your telephone number. When the system answers, enter your Remote Access Code (preset to 50). - Page 27 ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION ACCESS FROM A REMOTE LOCATION Remote Access Commands (continued) Function: Command: Function: Command: Record memo Press ; then mailbox number whereyou want memo recorded; speak after beep; press # 5 to exit. End remote access call Press Turn system off Press ;...
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Page 28: Batteries
BATTERIES Charge the Handset Battery Pack • This battery should remain charged up to six days with the ringer turned on and up to 10 days with the ringer off. A fully charged battery provides an average talk time of about 10 hours. •... -
Page 29: Replacing The Handset Battery Pack
BATTERIES Replacing the Handset Battery Pack Remove the battery compartment cover on the handset by pressing on the indentation and sliding the cover downward. Lift out the old battery pack and disconnect. Align the two holes in the new battery pack’s plug with the socket pins, and snap the plug into place. -
Page 30: In Case Of Difficulty
IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY If the phone doesn’t work at all, check these items first: • 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. - Page 31 IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY If you hear noise or interference when using the phone: • Make sure the base antenna is fully upright. • You may be out of range. Move closer to the base. PROG/CHAN • Press and release to change to another of the 30 channels available.If noise is exceptionally loud, move closer to the base before changing channels.
- Page 32 IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY If messages are incomplete: • If a caller leaves a very long message, part of it may be lost when the system disconnects the call after three minutes. • If the caller pauses for more than seven seconds, the system stops recording and disconnects the call.
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Page 33: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE Taking Care Of Your Telephone Your 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 materials to protect your telephone if you ever need to ship it. Avoid water Your telephone can be damaged if it gets wet. - Page 34 ("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.
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Page 35: Warranty Statement
• 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. - Page 36 This equipment is compatible with inductively coupled hearing aids. Should you experience trouble with this telephone equipment, please contact: VTech Communication Inc 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.
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Page 37: Fcc And Ic Regulations
FCC. For repair procedures, follow the instructions outlined under the VTECH Limited Warranty. This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the phone company or Party Lines. -
Page 38: The Rbrc Seal
VTech’s participating in the RBRC makes it 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... -
Page 39: Technical Specifications
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FREQUENCY CONTROL WEIGHT Crystal controlled Handset : 166 grams PLL synthesizer Base : 350 grams TRANSMIT FREQUENCY POWER REQUIREMENTS Base: 2411.15 - 2418.4 MHz Handset : 400mAH NiCd Handset: 912.75 - 917.10 MHz Battery Pack RECEIVE FREQUENCY Base : 9V DC @ 400mA Base: 912.75 - 917.10 MHz MEMORY... -
Page 40: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY Dial a Number from ......1 the Directory ........17 INSTRUCTIONS CALLER ID OPERATION ....18 BEFORE YOU BEGIN......3 About Call History.......18 About Caller Identification .....3 Review Call History......18 Parts Check List.......4 Delete Records from INSTALLATION ......5 Call History...........19 Before You Install......5 Dial a Displayed Number....19 Table/Desk Installation....6 Store a Call History Record... - Page 41 VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. A member of THE VTECH GROUP OF COMPANIES. Distributed in the U.S.A. by VTech Communications Inc, Beaverton, Or, 97008. Distributed in the Canada by VTech Electronics Canada Ltd., Suite 200-7671 Alderbridge Way Richmond, B.C. V6X 1Z9. Copyright 2001 for VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD.
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