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..., 4:50 PM We strongly recommend you read the manual before using the Intercom feature. To order additional Handsets (model v 2600), battery packs, or headsets, call VTech Communications Inc at 1-800-595-9511 In Canada, call , while two other extensions can be talking internally, using your phone to familiarize you 're having difficulty with the v 2656 cordless telephone. Call our Customer Support Center at 1-800-595-9511. If you...
..., 4:50 PM We strongly recommend you read the manual before using the Intercom feature. To order additional Handsets (model v 2600), battery packs, or headsets, call VTech Communications Inc at 1-800-595-9511 In Canada, call , while two other extensions can be talking internally, using your phone to familiarize you 're having difficulty with the v 2656 cordless telephone. Call our Customer Support Center at 1-800-595-9511. If you...
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AC Power Adapter 4. at 1-800-267-7377. PAGE 91-005358-050-000 v2656.pmd 4 4 8/5/2004, 4:50 PM Parts Check List 1. Telephone Cord 5. Wall Mounting Bracket 7. Handset 3. In Canada, call Vtech Communications, Inc. Base Unit 2. Battery Pack 6. User's Manual To purchase replacement battery packs, call VTech Telecommunications Canada Ltd. at 1-800-595-9511.
AC Power Adapter 4. at 1-800-267-7377. PAGE 91-005358-050-000 v2656.pmd 4 4 8/5/2004, 4:50 PM Parts Check List 1. Telephone Cord 5. Wall Mounting Bracket 7. Handset 3. In Canada, call Vtech Communications, Inc. Base Unit 2. Battery Pack 6. User's Manual To purchase replacement battery packs, call VTech Telecommunications Canada Ltd. at 1-800-595-9511.
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...; Lights when line is empty. Mailbox/Stop • Glows when there are only old messages in the base unit charging cradle. • Lights when the answering machine is on hold. On steady with the extension numbers currently on an intercom call. For example, 12 indicates that Handset 1 and Handset 2 are on an intercom call . Enhanced Mode indicator On steady when active Handset and Base are using the line. Handset Registration indicator is displayed when a Handset is either not registered, or is charging. Charging...
...; Lights when line is empty. Mailbox/Stop • Glows when there are only old messages in the base unit charging cradle. • Lights when the answering machine is on hold. On steady with the extension numbers currently on an intercom call. For example, 12 indicates that Handset 1 and Handset 2 are on an intercom call . Enhanced Mode indicator On steady when active Handset and Base are using the line. Handset Registration indicator is displayed when a Handset is either not registered, or is charging. Charging...
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... the built-in the idle (OFF) mode, press the MENU key to access the following options: • CALLS LOG (CALLER ID) • HANDSET SETTINGS • RANGE EXTENDER • TONE/PULSE • REGISTER Use the scroll keys to display the last 5 telephone numbers dialed. With Call Waiting Caller ID, the Caller ID data is the most regional telephone service providers. Example of the idle mode display: Soft Menu Functions Basic Operation RDL (Redial) Press RDL to select...
... the built-in the idle (OFF) mode, press the MENU key to access the following options: • CALLS LOG (CALLER ID) • HANDSET SETTINGS • RANGE EXTENDER • TONE/PULSE • REGISTER Use the scroll keys to display the last 5 telephone numbers dialed. With Call Waiting Caller ID, the Caller ID data is the most regional telephone service providers. Example of the idle mode display: Soft Menu Functions Basic Operation RDL (Redial) Press RDL to select...
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... use the and soft keys to adjust the earpiece (or Handset Speaker) volume. Notice the change in shaded area on the graph. This will be represented by an increase in the display graph as Call Waiting. Press OK to confirm your v 2656 with this Base to ring. • Each Handset will result in a reduction in the shaded area. Page From Base to FLASH the line. Advanced Operations 1 VOLUME Volume...
... use the and soft keys to adjust the earpiece (or Handset Speaker) volume. Notice the change in shaded area on the graph. This will be represented by an increase in the display graph as Call Waiting. Press OK to confirm your v 2656 with this Base to ring. • Each Handset will result in a reduction in the shaded area. Page From Base to FLASH the line. Advanced Operations 1 VOLUME Volume...
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... When the answering system answers a call, the IN USE LED on the Base will display on idle Handset(s): When the telephone line is registered, the LCD will be displayed. Advanced Operation Handset and Base Operation From Handset to Handset: • Press the INTERCOM key followed by the number of the other Handset you are using the Handset earpiece, press SPEAKER to continue your call using the Handset Speakerphone. NOTE: If only one Handset is currently being used by a parallel set (a telephone device...
... When the answering system answers a call, the IN USE LED on the Base will display on idle Handset(s): When the telephone line is registered, the LCD will be displayed. Advanced Operation Handset and Base Operation From Handset to Handset: • Press the INTERCOM key followed by the number of the other Handset you are using the Handset earpiece, press SPEAKER to continue your call using the Handset Speakerphone. NOTE: If only one Handset is currently being used by a parallel set (a telephone device...
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... SPEAKER) on an active call. • Press the INTERCOM key followed by pressing INTERCOM, the call will ring back to two registered Handsets. The phone icon and two extension numbers will be connected to the other extension answers by the number of the Handset (1,2,3,4) that you wish to transfer the call to. • When the other extension. • An unanswered call will automatically be displayed in idle mode. To enter a conference call, simply access the line...
... SPEAKER) on an active call. • Press the INTERCOM key followed by pressing INTERCOM, the call will ring back to two registered Handsets. The phone icon and two extension numbers will be connected to the other extension answers by the number of the Handset (1,2,3,4) that you wish to transfer the call to. • When the other extension. • An unanswered call will automatically be displayed in idle mode. To enter a conference call, simply access the line...
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... Answering System will still answer after 10 rings if it is off, then announce "Please enter your security code" and wait for you to enter your two-digit code to access remote functions. (See Remote Access on page 34 for feature operations and voice confirmations when you press a button or complete an operation. Press TIME/ SET again. The message window shows the total number of 10. The system will be turned...
... Answering System will still answer after 10 rings if it is off, then announce "Please enter your security code" and wait for you to enter your two-digit code to access remote functions. (See Remote Access on page 34 for feature operations and voice confirmations when you press a button or complete an operation. Press TIME/ SET again. The message window shows the total number of 10. The system will be turned...
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... change your call right now. About Announcements • You can select the mailbox in Mailbox 1. Please leave your message." Answering System Operation 1 With the system set for the beep and leave your name, number and a message after the tone." After you choose not to record an announcement, the system answers with Announce Only turned off). The Announce Only pre-recorded announcement says: "Hello, I 'm unable to leave a message...
... change your call right now. About Announcements • You can select the mailbox in Mailbox 1. Please leave your message." Answering System Operation 1 With the system set for the beep and leave your name, number and a message after the tone." After you choose not to record an announcement, the system answers with Announce Only turned off). The Announce Only pre-recorded announcement says: "Hello, I 'm unable to leave a message...
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... 29 8/5/2004, 4:51 PM Choose how many times the phone will use to 99. When you will ring before the system answers a call. Answering System Operation FEATURE SUMMARY SYSTEM ANNOUNCES: Default setting indicated by pressing a MAILBOX/STOP button. When Message Alert is turned on. NOTE: Exit Feature Setup at any time by *: DESCRIPTION/DIRECTIONS: "Set Security Code" 50* "Set Audible Message Alert" Off* On "Set Announce Only" Off* On "Set Base Ringer" On* Off "Set Number of the answering system from a touch tone phone.
... 29 8/5/2004, 4:51 PM Choose how many times the phone will use to 99. When you will ring before the system answers a call. Answering System Operation FEATURE SUMMARY SYSTEM ANNOUNCES: Default setting indicated by pressing a MAILBOX/STOP button. When Message Alert is turned on. NOTE: Exit Feature Setup at any time by *: DESCRIPTION/DIRECTIONS: "Set Security Code" 50* "Set Audible Message Alert" Off* On "Set Announce Only" Off* On "Set Base Ringer" On* Off "Set Number of the answering system from a touch tone phone.
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You will not hear incoming messages as they are received. The system beeps three times when you will hear a long beep. The system announces, "Please select mailbox." The system erases all old (previously reviewed) messages and memos in a Mailbox Press DELETE. Press the desired MAILBOX/STOP button. If volume is playing to exit message playback. Delete All Old Messages in that message. Answering System Operation 91-005358-050-000...
You will not hear incoming messages as they are received. The system beeps three times when you will hear a long beep. The system announces, "Please select mailbox." The system erases all old (previously reviewed) messages and memos in a Mailbox Press DELETE. Press the desired MAILBOX/STOP button. If volume is playing to exit message playback. Delete All Old Messages in that message. Answering System Operation 91-005358-050-000...
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... 90 seconds.) Length of recording is more than 99 seconds New message number during message playback Indicates volume level selected when VOLUME or VOLUME is pressed Current Remote Access Code while setting Announce Only mode Displayed when any setting is changed from on or off CL normal display -- --, Flashing Clock needs to be set System is answering a call or is in remote operation System is in programming mode or initializing Answering System Operation 91-005358-050-000 v2656...
... 90 seconds.) Length of recording is more than 99 seconds New message number during message playback Indicates volume level selected when VOLUME or VOLUME is pressed Current Remote Access Code while setting Announce Only mode Displayed when any setting is changed from on or off CL normal display -- --, Flashing Clock needs to be set System is answering a call or is in remote operation System is in programming mode or initializing Answering System Operation 91-005358-050-000 v2656...
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... v 2656. Additional Information Belt Clip Your v 2656 is equipped with an optional accessory Headset for hands-free operation. In Canada, call VTech Customer Service at 1-800-595-9511. Do not force the connection. Once you have a compatible 2.5mm Headset, locate the Headset Jack on the Handset will be muted. Headset Operation Your v 2656 cordless telephone is equipped with a 2.5mm Headset Jack for use the Headset option, you must obtain an optional accessory Headset, which is compatible with...
... v 2656. Additional Information Belt Clip Your v 2656 is equipped with an optional accessory Headset for hands-free operation. In Canada, call VTech Customer Service at 1-800-595-9511. Do not force the connection. Once you have a compatible 2.5mm Headset, locate the Headset Jack on the Handset will be muted. Headset Operation Your v 2656 cordless telephone is equipped with a 2.5mm Headset Jack for use the Headset option, you must obtain an optional accessory Headset, which is compatible with...
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...; If you have difficulty operating your phone, the suggestions below should solve the problem. To set the ringer, see HANDSET SETTINGS. • Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged firmly into the Base Unit and the telephone wall jack. • Make sure the batteries are properly charged. Contact your wiring or local service. In Canada, call VTech Communications at 1-800-267-7377. If the LOW BATTERY message is plugged in your local...
...; If you have difficulty operating your phone, the suggestions below should solve the problem. To set the ringer, see HANDSET SETTINGS. • Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged firmly into the Base Unit and the telephone wall jack. • Make sure the batteries are properly charged. Contact your wiring or local service. In Canada, call VTech Communications at 1-800-267-7377. If the LOW BATTERY message is plugged in your local...
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... Answering System is not recording messages • Make sure your answering system is plugged in. In Case Of Difficulty You Hear Other Calls While Using Your Phone • Disconnect your Base Unit from the telephone jack, and plug in the cradle. then 3. You Hear Noise In The Handset, And None Of The Keys Or Buttons Work • Make sure the power cord is turned on page 26 . Call your local telephone...
... Answering System is not recording messages • Make sure your answering system is plugged in. In Case Of Difficulty You Hear Other Calls While Using Your Phone • Disconnect your Base Unit from the telephone jack, and plug in the cradle. then 3. You Hear Noise In The Handset, And None Of The Keys Or Buttons Work • Make sure the power cord is turned on page 26 . Call your local telephone...
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... operation instructions. VTech will return repaired or replacement products to the Consumer for a period of this product, we repair this limited warranty. You should expect the repair or replacement to replace this product, we choose to take approximately 30 days. Product that has been subjected to the following terms and conditions, when installed and used normally and in accordance with non-VTech electrical accessories...
... operation instructions. VTech will return repaired or replacement products to the Consumer for a period of this product, we repair this limited warranty. You should expect the repair or replacement to replace this product, we choose to take approximately 30 days. Product that has been subjected to the following terms and conditions, when installed and used normally and in accordance with non-VTech electrical accessories...
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...could void the user's authority to your local telephone company. FCC Part 15 Warning: Changes or modifications to this equipment from the line network until the problem has been ...frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a particular installation. A label is compatible with part 15 of the Base Unit containing either the FCC registration number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) or the IC registration number and Load Number. In Canada, call VTech Telecommunications Canada Ltd. To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, the Base Unit should be determined by turning...
...could void the user's authority to your local telephone company. FCC Part 15 Warning: Changes or modifications to this equipment from the line network until the problem has been ...frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a particular installation. A label is compatible with part 15 of the Base Unit containing either the FCC registration number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) or the IC registration number and Load Number. In Canada, call VTech Telecommunications Canada Ltd. To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, the Base Unit should be determined by turning...
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... less, You may make changes in the user's manual. This information must be used for connecting to file a complaint with Technical Requirements for two lines. Repair instructions If the equipment is encoded in accordance with Part 68 of its authorized agents. Rights of this telephone equipment can only be given the opportunity to correct the problem and the telephone company is also compliant...
... less, You may make changes in the user's manual. This information must be used for connecting to file a complaint with Technical Requirements for two lines. Repair instructions If the equipment is encoded in accordance with Part 68 of its authorized agents. Rights of this telephone equipment can only be given the opportunity to correct the problem and the telephone company is also compliant...
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... indicating that compliance with a corded or cordless handset, it is hearing aid compatible. 6. If you have stored is registered for the call before the registration number signifies that registration was performed based on a Declaration of all the devices does not exceed five. c. IC (Industry Canada) This telephone is not recommended. FCC, ACTA and IC Regulations 5. Programming/testing of emergency numbers If this product has memory dialing...
... indicating that compliance with a corded or cordless handset, it is hearing aid compatible. 6. If you have stored is registered for the call before the registration number signifies that registration was performed based on a Declaration of all the devices does not exceed five. c. IC (Industry Canada) This telephone is not recommended. FCC, ACTA and IC Regulations 5. Programming/testing of emergency numbers If this product has memory dialing...
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.... Range Extender 17. Tone/Pulse Selection 18. Register and Memory 19. To Store a Number/Name 20. To Search For and Dial a Number/Name 20. To Edit a Number/Name 22. Advanced Operation 22. Handset and Base Operation 22. Hold Function 23. Handsfree Speakerphone Operation 24. In Use Indication 25. Low Battery Indication 25. Conference Calling 25. Transferring Calls 26. Answering System Operation 26. Audible Indicators 26. Record Your Announcement 28. Listen to Messages 31. Adjust Playback Volume 31. Delete Messages 32. Record a Memo...
.... Range Extender 17. Tone/Pulse Selection 18. Register and Memory 19. To Store a Number/Name 20. To Search For and Dial a Number/Name 20. To Edit a Number/Name 22. Advanced Operation 22. Handset and Base Operation 22. Hold Function 23. Handsfree Speakerphone Operation 24. In Use Indication 25. Low Battery Indication 25. Conference Calling 25. Transferring Calls 26. Answering System Operation 26. Audible Indicators 26. Record Your Announcement 28. Listen to Messages 31. Adjust Playback Volume 31. Delete Messages 32. Record a Memo...