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... 11 Key tone 12 Set date/time 12 Home area code 13 Dial mode 13 Ringers 14 Ringer volume 14 Ringer tone 14 Telephone base settings..........15 Settings 15 LCD language 15 Clear voicemail indicator 16 Key tone 17 Set date/time 17 Home area code 18 Dial mode...20 Answer ON/OFF 20 Call screening 21 Announcement 22 Play your announcement ...........22 Record your own announcement 23 Delete your announcement.........25 Number of rings 26 ii Remote access code 27 Message alert tone 28 Telephone operation 29 Make, answer or end a call ........29 Call waiting 30 Handset ...
... 11 Key tone 12 Set date/time 12 Home area code 13 Dial mode 13 Ringers 14 Ringer volume 14 Ringer tone 14 Telephone base settings..........15 Settings 15 LCD language 15 Clear voicemail indicator 16 Key tone 17 Set date/time 17 Home area code 18 Dial mode...20 Answer ON/OFF 20 Call screening 21 Announcement 22 Play your announcement ...........22 Record your own announcement 23 Delete your announcement.........25 Number of rings 26 ii Remote access code 27 Message alert tone 28 Telephone operation 29 Make, answer or end a call ........29 Call waiting 30 Handset ...
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... Press to put a call , press to show other dialing options when reviewing a call log entry (page 57). While the handset is not in the telephone base (page 4). Press and hold (page 31). During a call, press to receive an incoming call on hold while the telephone is...
... Press to put a call , press to show other dialing options when reviewing a call log entry (page 57). While the handset is not in the telephone base (page 4). Press and hold (page 31). During a call, press to receive an incoming call on hold while the telephone is...
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... telephone is not in use (page 55). During programming, press to backspace to delete a digit or character. Softkeys (2) Press to scroll up. Getting started Telephone base layout /CID (volume/caller ID) Press to review the call log when the telephone is not in use (page 47). While in use (page 56... and hold to return to access the directory (page 33). During a call, press to access the call , press to the idle mode. While the telephone base is not in a menu, press to scroll down. /DIR (volume/directory) Press to enter the directory when the telephone is...
... telephone is not in use (page 55). During programming, press to backspace to delete a digit or character. Softkeys (2) Press to scroll up. Getting started Telephone base layout /CID (volume/caller ID) Press to review the call log when the telephone is not in use (page 47). While in use (page 56... and hold to return to access the directory (page 33). During a call, press to access the call , press to the idle mode. While the telephone base is not in a menu, press to scroll down. /DIR (volume/directory) Press to enter the directory when the telephone is...
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...Press to delete the message currently playing (page 62). LINE 1, LINE 2 Press to make or answer a call waiting (page 30). While the telephone base is not in use, press twice to delete all previously reviewed messages (page 63). /SKIP Press to skip to the next message (page 62). •...TONE Press to switch to tone dialing temporarily when using the pulse service (page 32). /VOL/ During a call log entry (page 57). When the phone is ringing, press the increase or decrease the ringer volume. /REPEAT Press to repeat a message or press twice to play the previous message (page 62)....
...Press to delete the message currently playing (page 62). LINE 1, LINE 2 Press to make or answer a call waiting (page 30). While the telephone base is not in use, press twice to delete all previously reviewed messages (page 63). /SKIP Press to skip to the next message (page 62). •...TONE Press to switch to tone dialing temporarily when using the pulse service (page 32). /VOL/ During a call log entry (page 57). When the phone is ringing, press the increase or decrease the ringer volume. /REPEAT Press to repeat a message or press twice to play the previous message (page 62)....
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...SET softkey to confirm your setting or press CANCEL to exit to the previous menu without making any changes. 1 Call screening Announcement # of rings SELECT 1 CALL SCREENING On Off SET 1 ANS SYS SETUP Answer ON/OFF Call screening Announcement BACK SELECT 1 CALL SCREENING ...handset is not in use . 2. To change it, the call screening feature lets you change the setting: Using the telephone base: 1. Press the MENU softkey when the telephone base is preset to a caller leaving a message. The corresponding icon, 1 or 2, flashes on the screen. 4. Answering sys ...
...SET softkey to confirm your setting or press CANCEL to exit to the previous menu without making any changes. 1 Call screening Announcement # of rings SELECT 1 CALL SCREENING On Off SET 1 ANS SYS SETUP Answer ON/OFF Call screening Announcement BACK SELECT 1 CALL SCREENING ...handset is not in use . 2. To change it, the call screening feature lets you change the setting: Using the telephone base: 1. Press the MENU softkey when the telephone base is preset to a caller leaving a message. The corresponding icon, 1 or 2, flashes on the screen. 4. Answering sys ...
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...a greeting that answers calls with your announcement Using the telephone base: 1. Press the SELECT softkey to the previous menu. Press 2 to the previous menu. 1 ANS SYS SETUP Call screening Announcement # of rings SELECT 3. Answering system settings Announcement The telephone is not in ...use this preset announcement, or replace it with "Hello, please leave a message after the tone." Play your own. The telephone base announces, "To play and the ...
...a greeting that answers calls with your announcement Using the telephone base: 1. Press the SELECT softkey to the previous menu. Press 2 to the previous menu. 1 ANS SYS SETUP Call screening Announcement # of rings SELECT 3. Answering system settings Announcement The telephone is not in ...use this preset announcement, or replace it with "Hello, please leave a message after the tone." Play your own. The telephone base announces, "To play and the ...
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... recorded announcement. Press /CID or /DIR to select Announcement, then press the SELECT softkey. 1 Call screening Announcement # of rings SELECT 1 ANNOUNCEMENT 2-Play 3-Delete 7-Record 6. The telephone base announces, "To play, press 2. Press 5 or the STOP softkey when finished recording. 8. The corresponding icon, 1 or ... can be up to select Mailbox 1 or Mailbox 2, then press the SELECT softkey. Press •/REC while the telephone base is not in length. • Announcements shorter than two seconds are not recorded. 23 Press the SELECT softkey to stop the...
... recorded announcement. Press /CID or /DIR to select Announcement, then press the SELECT softkey. 1 Call screening Announcement # of rings SELECT 1 ANNOUNCEMENT 2-Play 3-Delete 7-Record 6. The telephone base announces, "To play, press 2. Press 5 or the STOP softkey when finished recording. 8. The corresponding icon, 1 or ... can be up to select Mailbox 1 or Mailbox 2, then press the SELECT softkey. Press •/REC while the telephone base is not in length. • Announcements shorter than two seconds are not recorded. 23 Press the SELECT softkey to stop the...
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This enables you to select # of rings, then press the SELECT softkey. 1 Announcement # of rings Remote code SELECT 1 # OF RINGS 2 4 6. Press the MENU softkey when the telephone base is not in use . 2. The corresponding icon, 1 or 2, flashes on the screen. 4. Press /CID or /DIR to check...your setting or press the BACK softkey to exit to the previous menu without making any changes. 1 # OF RINGS 2 4 6 BACK SET 26 To change the setting: Using the telephone base: 1. Press /CID or /DIR to select Mailbox 1 or Mailbox 2, then press the SELECT softkey. SELECT ...
This enables you to select # of rings, then press the SELECT softkey. 1 Announcement # of rings Remote code SELECT 1 # OF RINGS 2 4 6. Press the MENU softkey when the telephone base is not in use . 2. The corresponding icon, 1 or 2, flashes on the screen. 4. Press /CID or /DIR to check...your setting or press the BACK softkey to exit to the previous menu without making any changes. 1 # OF RINGS 2 4 6 BACK SET 26 To change the setting: Using the telephone base: 1. Press /CID or /DIR to select Mailbox 1 or Mailbox 2, then press the SELECT softkey. SELECT ...
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...the previous menu without making any number from 10 to any changes. Using the handset: 1. BACK SET If you change the setting: Using the telephone base: 1. The corresponding icon, 1 or 2, flashes on the screen. 4. Press OFF to select Ans sys setup, then press the SELECT softkey. 1 # of... code Msg alert tone BACK SELECT 1 REMOTE CODE __ 7. Press /CID or /DIR to delete a digit. 1 ANS SYS SETUP # of rings Remote code Msg alert tone SELECT 5. Press CANCEL to select Mailbox 1 or Mailbox 2, then press the SELECT softkey. Press the SELECT softkey to select ...
...the previous menu without making any number from 10 to any changes. Using the handset: 1. BACK SET If you change the setting: Using the telephone base: 1. The corresponding icon, 1 or 2, flashes on the screen. 4. Press OFF to select Ans sys setup, then press the SELECT softkey. 1 # of... code Msg alert tone BACK SELECT 1 REMOTE CODE __ 7. Press /CID or /DIR to delete a digit. 1 ANS SYS SETUP # of rings Remote code Msg alert tone SELECT 5. Press CANCEL to select Mailbox 1 or Mailbox 2, then press the SELECT softkey. Press the SELECT softkey to select ...
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Answering system settings Message alert tone When the answering system is turned on, the telephone base beeps every 10 seconds to alert you of rings Remote code Msg alert tone BACK SELECT 5. Press /CID or /DIR to select On or Off, then press the SET softkey to ... handset: 1. The corresponding icon, 1 or 2, flashes on the screen. 4. Press or to select Answering sys. 3. To change the setting: Using the telephone base: 1. Press the SELECT softkey to select Msg alert tone, then press the SELECT softkey. 1 MSG ALERT TONE 6. Press the SELECT softkey to select Msg alert...
Answering system settings Message alert tone When the answering system is turned on, the telephone base beeps every 10 seconds to alert you of rings Remote code Msg alert tone BACK SELECT 5. Press /CID or /DIR to select On or Off, then press the SET softkey to ... handset: 1. The corresponding icon, 1 or 2, flashes on the screen. 4. Press or to select Answering sys. 3. To change the setting: Using the telephone base: 1. Press the SELECT softkey to select Msg alert tone, then press the SELECT softkey. 1 MSG ALERT TONE 6. Press the SELECT softkey to select Msg alert...
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...on the handset or FLASH on the telephone base at the preset volume. To adjust the listening volume of line 1. To silence the ringer when there is ringing, you can temporarily silence the ringer of the telephone base: • Press /VOL/ on the telephone base while on a call : • Press... the SILENCE softkey on the handset or telephone base. Volume During a call, you can adjust the ...
...on the handset or FLASH on the telephone base at the preset volume. To adjust the listening volume of line 1. To silence the ringer when there is ringing, you can temporarily silence the ringer of the telephone base: • Press /VOL/ on the telephone base while on a call : • Press... the SILENCE softkey on the handset or telephone base. Volume During a call, you can adjust the ...
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... as 10-12, when you intercom or transfer to join the call , press OFF on another handset, your handset shows Calling base and the telephone base rings and shows Handset is calling. • If you would like to join the call . You can buy additional expansion handsets (model...line button on the handset, place the handset in use. 2. INTERCOM TO: BASE Handset 2 BACK SELECT When you have only one of them, you register are calling the telephone base, your handset shows Calling base and the telephone base rings and shows Handset X is calling. -OR- The call with a handset: 1....
... as 10-12, when you intercom or transfer to join the call , press OFF on another handset, your handset shows Calling base and the telephone base rings and shows Handset is calling. • If you would like to join the call . You can buy additional expansion handsets (model...line button on the handset, place the handset in use. 2. INTERCOM TO: BASE Handset 2 BACK SELECT When you have only one of them, you register are calling the telephone base, your handset shows Calling base and the telephone base rings and shows Handset X is calling. -OR- The call with a handset: 1....
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Press /CID or /DIR to idle mode. • You can use . 2. The destination handset rings and its screen shows Base is calling. -OR- To answer an intercom call at the handset: • Press , , or INT... TO: Handset 1 Handset 2 SELECT To answer an intercom call at a time. or CANCEL on your telephone base shows INTERCOM TO:, press /CID or /DIR to call . 37 When you have more than one system handset, your originating... the handset, or place the handset back in use a maximum of range, your telephone base shows Calling handset and the handset rings and shows Base is calling.
Press /CID or /DIR to idle mode. • You can use . 2. The destination handset rings and its screen shows Base is calling. -OR- To answer an intercom call at the handset: • Press , , or INT... TO: Handset 1 Handset 2 SELECT To answer an intercom call at a time. or CANCEL on your telephone base shows INTERCOM TO:, press /CID or /DIR to call . 37 When you have more than one system handset, your originating... the handset, or place the handset back in use a maximum of range, your telephone base shows Calling handset and the handset rings and shows Base is calling.
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...call . 4. The outside call is put on the originating handset. When you are calling another handset, your handset shows Calling base and the telephone base rings and shows Handset is still on the handset. Press on the destination handset or press LINE 1 on line 2. 39 The same...handset to reconnect to select a destination and then press the SELECT softkey. • If you are calling the telephone base, your handset shows Calling base and the telephone base rings and shows Handset X is calling. • If you have more than one system handset, your handset shows Calling ...
...call . 4. The outside call is put on the originating handset. When you are calling another handset, your handset shows Calling base and the telephone base rings and shows Handset is still on the handset. Press on the destination handset or press LINE 1 on line 2. 39 The same...handset to reconnect to select a destination and then press the SELECT softkey. • If you are calling the telephone base, your handset shows Calling base and the telephone base rings and shows Handset X is calling. • If you have more than one system handset, your handset shows Calling ...
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.../DIR to the outside call is still on hold automatically. 2. The destination handset rings and its screen shows Base is on line 2. 40 You can now have more than one system handset, your telephone base to reconnect to select a destination handset and then press the SELECT softkey. Press... the corresponding line button, LINE 1 or LINE 2 on your telephone base shows Calling handset 1 and the handset rings and shows Base is put on hold and both telephone base and the destination handset now show Intercom. The outside call is put on hold . When you...
.../DIR to the outside call is still on hold automatically. 2. The destination handset rings and its screen shows Base is on line 2. 40 You can now have more than one system handset, your telephone base to reconnect to select a destination handset and then press the SELECT softkey. Press... the corresponding line button, LINE 1 or LINE 2 on your telephone base shows Calling handset 1 and the handset rings and shows Base is put on hold and both telephone base and the destination handset now show Intercom. The outside call is put on hold . When you...
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If the phone number has more than 24 digits, it , its screen shows Not available at a time. If a handset tries to enter the call log while another handset or the telephone base is already in the call log. • Only one , 12:45am ... log entries (including missed and unreviewed calls). • Call log empty shows when there are no longer shows. 1 NEW VTech 800-595-9511 If you do not want to review the missed calls one by your telephone service provider, information about each ..., the missed calls indicator no records in it will appear after the first or second ring.
If the phone number has more than 24 digits, it , its screen shows Not available at a time. If a handset tries to enter the call log while another handset or the telephone base is already in the call log. • Only one , 12:45am ... log entries (including missed and unreviewed calls). • Call log empty shows when there are no longer shows. 1 NEW VTech 800-595-9511 If you do not want to review the missed calls one by your telephone service provider, information about each ..., the missed calls indicator no records in it will appear after the first or second ring.
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... check what services you delete them , contact your telephone service provider. Set your answering system to answer calls at least two rings earlier than your voicemail is approximately 14 minutes. Messages remain available for replay until you have voicemail. If you are separate.... system has new messages for you receive another call waiting, so you . The actual recording time depends on the handset and telephone base, your telephone service provider is busy recording a message and you . To listen to new messages differently. E• aIcf hthaelerts1iycooun to...
... check what services you delete them , contact your telephone service provider. Set your answering system to answer calls at least two rings earlier than your voicemail is approximately 14 minutes. Messages remain available for replay until you have voicemail. If you are separate.... system has new messages for you receive another call waiting, so you . The actual recording time depends on the handset and telephone base, your telephone service provider is busy recording a message and you . To listen to new messages differently. E• aIcf hthaelerts1iycooun to...
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...the telephone base. Move it closer to the telephone base. • There may cause interference to the Battery section (page 71). Unplug some of them . • If the other cordless telephones. 75... the handset in the telephone base for the handset and telephone base to reset. The CHARGE light on the handset should be too many extension phones on the handset and telephone base each month with a pencil...battery appears on the screen (page 5). • Purchase a new battery. The telephone does not ring when there is an incoming call. • Make sure the handset ringer volume is not set ...
...the telephone base. Move it closer to the telephone base. • There may cause interference to the Battery section (page 71). Unplug some of them . • If the other cordless telephones. 75... the handset in the telephone base for the handset and telephone base to reset. The CHARGE light on the handset should be too many extension phones on the handset and telephone base each month with a pencil...battery appears on the screen (page 5). • Purchase a new battery. The telephone does not ring when there is an incoming call. • Make sure the handset ringer volume is not set ...
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...registered at a time. I hear other calls when using the telephone. • Disconnect the telephone base from the telephone wall jack. Contact your DSL service provider for electronic equipment, then try again to...with the caller ID service. • The caller ID information shows after the first or second ring. • If you subscribe to high-speed Internet service (digital subscriber line - My caller ID... on your home are in the wiring or local service. I hear noise on the cordless handset and the keys do not work on page 72 for this service from your telephone...
...registered at a time. I hear other calls when using the telephone. • Disconnect the telephone base from the telephone wall jack. Contact your DSL service provider for electronic equipment, then try again to...with the caller ID service. • The caller ID information shows after the first or second ring. • If you subscribe to high-speed Internet service (digital subscriber line - My caller ID... on your home are in the wiring or local service. I hear noise on the cordless handset and the keys do not work on page 72 for this service from your telephone...
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...in a normal tone of voice towards the microphone of the handset or the telephone base. • Make sure there is no background noise when recording. When the answering system is selected, the number of rings changes to two when there are independent features and each alerts you subscribe to ...the same telephone line, try disconnecting the fax machine. The answering system does not record messages. • Make sure the answering system is on the telephone base. • If ...
...in a normal tone of voice towards the microphone of the handset or the telephone base. • Make sure there is no background noise when recording. When the answering system is selected, the number of rings changes to two when there are independent features and each alerts you subscribe to ...the same telephone line, try disconnecting the fax machine. The answering system does not record messages. • Make sure the answering system is on the telephone base. • If ...