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Page 1: Need Help
Congratulations on your purchase of this VTech product NEED HELP? Our representatives are here to help you with any questions concerning the operation of this product, available accessories, or any other related issues. Call Toll Free: 1-800-595-9511 In Canada, Call:... -
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, including the following: 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 3. - Page 3 Important Safety Instructions 13. Avoid using a telephone (other than cordless) during an electrical storm. There is a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. 14. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. 15.
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Page 4: 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 stan- dard cordless telephones. 2450a.pmd 12/23/2004, 4:22 PM... -
Page 5: Parts Check List
T o p u r c h a s e r e p l a c e m e n t b a t t e r i e s , visit us on the web at www.vtechphones.com or call VTech Communications, Inc. at 1-800-595- 9511. In Canada, call VTech Telecommunications Canada Ltd. at 1-800-267- 7377. -
Page 6: The Handset Layout
The Handset Layout Antenna 8. Microphone Earpiece 9. Headset Jack 10. Sel/X-FER Key up and down Arrow Keys 11. Off Key Hold Key 12. Phone/flash Key Dialing Keys (0-9,*,#) 13. Redial/Pause Key Chan/Delete Key 14. Prog Key 2450a.pmd 12/23/2004, 4:22 PM... -
Page 7: The Base Unit Layout
The Base Unit Layout 1. Page Key 8. Delete Key 2. Repeat/Slow Key 9. Menu Key 3. Skip/Quick Key 10. Change Key 4. In Use/Charging Light 11.Time/Set Key 5. Mailbox Keys 12. Rec/Memo Key 6. Vol -/+ Keys 13. DC Connector Jack 7. -
Page 8: Getting Started
This phone requires a modular telephone jack and a standard electri- cal outlet (110v AC) not controlled by a wall switch. Install the handset battery. Use only VTech batteries. a ) . Remove battery c o m p a r t m e n t... -
Page 9: Table/Desk Installation
Installation Table/Desk Installation Connect the Connect the telephone power cord. line cord 1. Check for Dial Tone After the batteries are charged, pick up the handset and press PHONE, you should hear a dial tone. 2. Set Time and Date If you subscribe to caller ID service, the date and time will be set automatically with the first incoming call. -
Page 10: Wall Mounting
Installation Your t 2450 base unit is designed to mount on a standard telephone wall plate. Wall mounting is optional. 1. Open the hinged wall mount bracket on the underside of the base, then swivel it down and lock it into place as shown in the diagram above. 2. -
Page 11: Basic Operation
Telephone Operation Handset Volume Adjust the volume while on a call. A double beep will sound4when you reach the maximum or mini- mum setting. Answer a Call Press DIR when phone is not in Press any key use to display phonebook entries, except OFF. - Page 12 Telephone Operation Page Press to page the handset for up to 60 seconds. Press again or, press OFF on handset or place handset in base or charger to cancel the page. In Use/Charging • Flashes in unison with the ring of an in- coming call.
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Page 13: Handset Ringer Style/Battery Save
Telephone Operation Handset Ringer Style/Battery Save You can select from four different handset ringer styles, or turn the ringer off and extend the battery life. Make sure the handset is idle. 2. Press PROG. Press until the screen displays RINGER: and the current setting. Press SELECT. -
Page 14: Display Screen Messages
Telephone Operation Display Screen Messages Screen Displays: When: ** RINGING ** ** RINGING ** ** RINGING ** ** RINGING ** ** RINGING ** There is a call coming in. CONNECTING... CONNECTING... CONNECTING... CONNECTING... CONNECTING... The handset is waiting for a dial tone. PHONE PHONE PHONE... -
Page 15: Table Of Contents
Telephone Memory You can store up to nine telephone numbers with names (up to 15 characters, 24 digits each location) you dial frequently into the speed dial memory locations you assign (1-9) in each handset. These numbers can be dialed only by pressing two buttons. You can also store telephone numbers with names alphabetically in the direc- tory. -
Page 16: Edit A Number/Name Stored In Memory
Telephone Memory — OR— Press REDIAL/PAUSE to display the last number (up to 24 digits long) dialed from this phone. Press SELECT or PROG to store your entry. The screen displays DISTINCT RING? and the current setting. 8. Press to change the setting. Choose Y (yes) if you wish the phone to alert you that the calls from this number by a distinctive ringer after the first ring. -
Page 17: Reassign Locations In Memory
Telephone Memory Reassign Locations in Memory Press and hold the memory location key (1-9) of the entry you wish to reassign. When the screen displays the entry you want to reassign, press SELECT. Then press until SPEED flashes. SPEED SPEED SPEED EDIT ERASE SPEED SPEED... -
Page 18: Using The Chart Below, Enter Up To 15 Characters For The Name You're Storing
Telephone Directory Your t 2450 can store 30 (including the nine speed dial entries) telephone numbers with names (up to 15 characters for the name and 24 digits for the number in each location) in each handset. NOTE: Press OFF at any time to exit the directory. Store a Number/Name in the Directory 1. -
Page 19: Edit A Number/Name Stored In The Directory
Telephone Directory to alert you that the calls from this number by changing to a distinctive ringer after the first ring. Choose N for a normal ringer. 8. Press SELECT or PROG to confirm your selection. If you chose Y in Step 7, will be displayed with the directory entry. -
Page 20: More A Number/Name To The Memory
Telephone Directory Move a Number/Name to the Memory 1. Press (DIR). The screen displays DIRECTORY. 2. Press to scroll alphabetically through entries stored in directory. — OR — Press the dial pad key for the first letter of the entry you want to move. When the screen displays the entry you want to move, press SELECT. -
Page 21: Caller Id Operation
Caller ID Operation Caller’s name VTech Party has called two or more times 800-595-9511 Long distance call Caller’s telehone 5/01 5:40 N E W number Date of call Time of call Position of call in call history About Call History (Caller ID) Your t 2450 can store up to 90 calls in its caller ID memory. -
Page 22: Dial A Displayed Number
Caller ID Operation Dial a Displayed Number Locate the record in call history that you want to dial. 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; 1 + area code + number;... -
Page 23: Store A Call History Record In The Directory
Caller ID Operation Store a Call History Record in the Directory Locate the record in the call history you want to store in the directory. 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 24: Answering System Operation
Answering System Operation Audible Indicators Your t 2450 gives you voice prompts for feature operations and voice confirmations when you press a button or complete an operation. Setting the Clock 1. Make sure the answering system is ON. 2. Press TIME/SET. The system announces the clock setting, then announces: “To Set Day and Time, press TIME/SET.”... -
Page 25: Record Your Announcement
Answering System Operation Turn answering system on or off Delete outgoing announcements, messages and memos R e v i e w / c h a n g e clock setting; confirm feature settings Enter answering Record outgoing system feature announcement s , setup and choose a and memos. -
Page 26: Setting Up Your Answering System
Answering System Operation 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 27: Listen To, Save & Delete Messages
Answering System Operation 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). Your caller can leave a message of up to four minutes in length. -
Page 28: Call Screening/Intercept
Answering System Operation Call Screening/Intercept 1. Make sure the answering system is ON, and set the message playback volume is set above level one so you can hear the caller’s message. If you decide to take the call, press PHONE on the handset. If you pick up an extension phone during the announcement and the an- nouncement does not stop right away, press and release the telephone switchhook. -
Page 29: Connect With The Answering System From A Remote Location
Answering System Operation Connect with the Answering System From a Remote Location 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). The system beeps once and then announces the number of new messages. - Page 30 Answering System Operation Remote Access Commands (continued) Function: Command: Function: Command: Press #0; the system announces, “An- Turn system off swering machine off.” Press #0 again to turn the system back on. Turn system on When system is off, it answers after 10 rings and announces, “Please enter your security code.”...
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Page 31: Batteries
Batteries Battery Care and Maintenance • This battery should remain charged up to seven days with the ringer turned on and up to no limited with the ringer off. A fully charged battery provides an average talk time of about six hours. •... -
Page 32: Headset Operation
Headset Operation Headset Jack You can use this telephone handsfree 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). Do not force the connection, but make sure the plug fits securely. -
Page 33: Additional Information
If you have difficulties in operating your phone, the suggestions below should solve the problem. If you still have difficulties after trying these suggestions, call VTech Communications at 1-800-595-9511. In Canada, call VTech Telecom- munications Canada Ltd. at 1-800-267-7377. The phone doesn’t work at all •... - Page 34 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 If the unit does not seem to be responding normally, then try putting the handset in its base.
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Page 35: 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 36: Warranty Statement
Product. If we repair this product, we may use new or refurbished re- placement parts. If we choose to replace this product, we may replace it with a new or refurbished product of the same or similar design. VTech will return repaired or replacement products to you in working condition. VTech will retain defective parts, modules, or equipment. - Page 37 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 38 • In no event shall VTech be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, conse- quential, or similar damages (including, but not limited to lost profits or rev- enue, inability to use the product, or other associated equipment, the cost of substitute equipment, and claims by third parties) resulting from the use of this product.
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Page 39: Fcc, Acta And Ic Regulations
This equipment is compatible with inductively coupled hearing aids. Should you experience trouble with this telephone equipment, please contact: VTech Communications, Inc. Customer Service at 1-800-595-9511. In Canada, call VTech Telecommunica- tions Canada Ltd., at 1-800-267-7377. For repair/warranty information, the telephone company may ask you to discon- nect this equipment from the line network until the problem has been corrected. - Page 40 FCC, ACTA and IC Regulations Product identifier and REN information The label on the back or bottom of this equipment contains, among other things, an identifier indicating product approval and the Ringer Equivalence Number (REN). This information must be provided to your local telephone company upon request.
- Page 41 FCC, ACTA and IC Regulations Hearing aid compatibility If this product is equipped with a corded or cordless handset, it is hearing aid compatible. Programming/testing of emergency numbers If this product has memory dialing locations, you may choose to store police, fire department and emergency medical service telephone numbers in these loca- tions.
- Page 42 FCC, ACTA and IC Regulations Repairs to certified equipment should be made by an authorized Canadian maintenance facility designated by the supplier. Any repairs or alterations made by the user to this equipment, or equipment malfunctions, may give the telecom- munications company cause to request the user to disconnect the equipment.
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Page 43: The Rbrc Seal
VTech product service centers. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY™ for information on Ni- Cd battery recycling and disposal bans/restrictions in your area. VTech’s involve- ment in this program is part of its commitment to protecting our environment and conserving natural resources. -
Page 44: Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications FREQUENCY CONTROL WEIGHT Handset: 188 grams Crystal controlled Base: 345 grams PLL synthesizer Charger: 106 grams POWER REQUIREMENTS TRANSMIT FREQUENCY Handset: 3.6V 400mAh Ni-Cd Base: 2410.2 - 2418.9 MHz Battery Handset: 912.75 - 917.10 MHz RECEIVE FREQUENCY Base: 9V DC @ 300mA Charger: 6V DC @ 200mA... - Page 45 Table Of Contents Important Safety Instructions..............2 Before You Begin.......................4 Parts Check List......................5 The Handset Layout......................6 The Base Unit Layout....................7 Getting Started........................8 Installation........................8 Before You Install....................8 Table/Desk Installation..................9 Wall Mounting..................10 Basic Operation........................11 Telephone Operation......................11 Handset Ringer Style/Battery Save ..............13 Temporany Tone Dialing ..................13 Call Forward....................13 Display Screen Messages .................14 Telephone Memory ....................15...
- Page 46 Table Of Contents Call Screening/Intercept ................28 Record a Memo ....................28 Message Window Display .................28 Connect with the Answering System From a Remote Location....29 Voice Menu.....................29 Remote Access Commands ..............29 ..Batteries ........................ 31 Battery Care and Maintenance..............31 Replacing the Handset Battery .............31 Headset Operation....................32 Additional Information....................33 ..
- Page 47 VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. A member of THE VTECH GROUP OF COMPANIES. Distributed in the U.S.A. by VTech Communications, Inc. Beaverton, Oregon, 97008 Distributed in Canada by VTech Telecommunications Canada Ltd. 7671 Alderbridge Way, Richmond, B.C. V6X 1Z9. Copyright 2004 for VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD.
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