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Introduction IMPORTANT: The VT2420 is designed to familiarize you with the VT2431 GIGAPHONE system. You must have the VT2431 in order to the VT2431 manual. To order additional system Handsets (model# VT 2420), battery packs, or headsets, call VTech Communications Inc at 1-800-595-9511. 1 For detailed operational instructions, please refer to use with the VT2420 Accessory Handset setup, registration and basic functions. This manual is an Accessory Handset for use the VT2420 Accessory Handset.
Introduction IMPORTANT: The VT2420 is designed to familiarize you with the VT2431 GIGAPHONE system. You must have the VT2431 in order to the VT2431 manual. To order additional system Handsets (model# VT 2420), battery packs, or headsets, call VTech Communications Inc at 1-800-595-9511. 1 For detailed operational instructions, please refer to use with the VT2420 Accessory Handset setup, registration and basic functions. This manual is an Accessory Handset for use the VT2420 Accessory Handset.
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... risks. Read and understand all warnings and instructions marked on the power cord. Never push objects of fire, electric shock and injury to a VTech authorized service facility. Important Safety Instructions When using your dealer or local power company. 8. Do not locate this product near a bath tub, ...including the following: 1. Incorrect reassemb-ling can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. 2 Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in the risk of fire or electric shock.
... risks. Read and understand all warnings and instructions marked on the power cord. Never push objects of fire, electric shock and injury to a VTech authorized service facility. Important Safety Instructions When using your dealer or local power company. 8. Do not locate this product near a bath tub, ...including the following: 1. Incorrect reassemb-ling can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. 2 Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in the risk of fire or electric shock.
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... servicing to normal operation. If the product exhibits a distinct change in damage and will often require extensive work by following conditions: A. at 1-800267-7377. If the product has been dropped and the cabinet has been damaged. VTECH COMMUNICATIONS INC SERVICE DEPT. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 3 D. Do not use the telephone to rain or... frayed. Unplug this product from lighting. 14. There may result in performance. 13. Avoid using a telephone (other controls may be a remote risk of other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm.
... servicing to normal operation. If the product exhibits a distinct change in damage and will often require extensive work by following conditions: A. at 1-800267-7377. If the product has been dropped and the cabinet has been damaged. VTECH COMMUNICATIONS INC SERVICE DEPT. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 3 D. Do not use the telephone to rain or... frayed. Unplug this product from lighting. 14. There may result in performance. 13. Avoid using a telephone (other controls may be a remote risk of other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm.
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... 1 3 5 Setup Of The VT2420 Accessory Handset 1. The VTECH accessory Handset consists of 8 hours should be sufficient. 4 Replace the battery cover by pressing on the indent and sliding downward. 3. Place the new battery pack in the Handset, with the metal contacts aligned with the charge...Charge Cradle, and allow it upward. 5. Place the Handset in the battery compartment. 4. Plug the AC power adapter into an electrical outlet. 2. Getting Started Setup Registration And Operation Of The VTECH VT2420 Accessory Handset Your VTECH GIGAPHONE system can operate up to charge for 12 ...
... 1 3 5 Setup Of The VT2420 Accessory Handset 1. The VTECH accessory Handset consists of 8 hours should be sufficient. 4 Replace the battery cover by pressing on the indent and sliding downward. 3. Place the new battery pack in the Handset, with the metal contacts aligned with the charge...Charge Cradle, and allow it upward. 5. Place the Handset in the battery compartment. 4. Plug the AC power adapter into an electrical outlet. 2. Getting Started Setup Registration And Operation Of The VTECH VT2420 Accessory Handset Your VTECH GIGAPHONE system can operate up to charge for 12 ...
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... automatically begin SEARCHING FOR BASE (if previously registered), or it upwards. 4. Place the new battery pack in the handset with the metal contacts aligned with your GIGAPHONE system will be assigned extension numbers in the base unit, or a remote charging stand, and allow it to the Base. As you to ENTER BASE...
... automatically begin SEARCHING FOR BASE (if previously registered), or it upwards. 4. Place the new battery pack in the handset with the metal contacts aligned with your GIGAPHONE system will be assigned extension numbers in the base unit, or a remote charging stand, and allow it to the Base. As you to ENTER BASE...
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... this indicates that the system is in use. Wait until the Base Unit is in the idle (on the underside of your VTECH multi-Handset system. 6 Registration The Handset will display: PLEASE WAIT!! 4. Wait approximately 15 seconds. Congratulations! You can now enjoy the benefits of the Base Unit. 3.... After charging the Handset, remove it from its Charge Cradle, the screen will display: 2. Press NEW, then enter the 15 digit Base Unit ID code, ...
... this indicates that the system is in use. Wait until the Base Unit is in the idle (on the underside of your VTECH multi-Handset system. 6 Registration The Handset will display: PLEASE WAIT!! 4. Wait approximately 15 seconds. Congratulations! You can now enjoy the benefits of the Base Unit. 3.... After charging the Handset, remove it from its Charge Cradle, the screen will display: 2. Press NEW, then enter the 15 digit Base Unit ID code, ...
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Antenna 2. Headset Jack (2.5mm) 5. LCD Display 10. Battery Compartment 13. Intercom 14. Earpiece 4. Dialing Key (0-9) 8. Off (Clear) 12. Microphone 7 On (Flash) 7. Handsfree Speakerphone 9. Scroll Keys 6. Select 11. Getting Started The Handset Layout 1 2 3 9 4 10 5 6 11 7 12 8 13 14 1. Message Waiting Indicator 3.
Antenna 2. Headset Jack (2.5mm) 5. LCD Display 10. Battery Compartment 13. Intercom 14. Earpiece 4. Dialing Key (0-9) 8. Off (Clear) 12. Microphone 7 On (Flash) 7. Handsfree Speakerphone 9. Scroll Keys 6. Select 11. Getting Started The Handset Layout 1 2 3 9 4 10 5 6 11 7 12 8 13 14 1. Message Waiting Indicator 3.
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... to through your voicemail. Mute indicator On steady when the Handset microphone is registered with one or more numbers next to it , indicating which extensions are using the line. Handset Operation Handset Indicators Handset Icons Icon M H R Description Line In Use indicator On steady with the extension numbers currently on an intercom call. On steady with a base...
... to through your voicemail. Mute indicator On steady when the Handset microphone is registered with one or more numbers next to it , indicating which extensions are using the line. Handset Operation Handset Indicators Handset Icons Icon M H R Description Line In Use indicator On steady with the extension numbers currently on an intercom call. On steady with a base...
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... operational characteristics apply to use with the notches on the GIGAPHONE Handset. The same may also apply to the cordless Handset, the microphone on the cordless Handset. Do not force the connection. Operation NOTE : Whenever a compatible Headset is connected to other, non-VTECH supplied headsets, but VTECH assumes no responsibility for room conversation. To purchase a Headset, call...
... operational characteristics apply to use with the notches on the GIGAPHONE Handset. The same may also apply to the cordless Handset, the microphone on the cordless Handset. Do not force the connection. Operation NOTE : Whenever a compatible Headset is connected to other, non-VTECH supplied headsets, but VTECH assumes no responsibility for room conversation. To purchase a Headset, call...
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... in the rain, or handle it only with a soft cloth slightly dampened with care. Clean it with wet hands. Avoid rough treatment Place the Handset down gently. Do not install your Base Unit should retain its luster for many years. Remember that should fall into water, DO NOT RETRIEVE IT... solvents of any kind. Electrical storms Electrical storms can be damaged if it must be treated with water or a mild soap. Do not use the Handset outdoors in water. If your Base Unit near a sink, bathtub or shower. Then pull the unit out by the unplugged cords. 10 Additional Information ...
... in the rain, or handle it only with a soft cloth slightly dampened with care. Clean it with wet hands. Avoid rough treatment Place the Handset down gently. Do not install your Base Unit should retain its luster for many years. Remember that should fall into water, DO NOT RETRIEVE IT... solvents of any kind. Electrical storms Electrical storms can be damaged if it must be treated with water or a mild soap. Do not use the Handset outdoors in water. If your Base Unit near a sink, bathtub or shower. Then pull the unit out by the unplugged cords. 10 Additional Information ...
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... is plugged firmly into the Base Unit and the telephone jack. In Case Of Difficulty If you have difficulty after trying these suggestions, call VTECH Electronics at 1-800-595-9511. Make sure the power cord is plugged in your home may be out of range. The Phone Doesn't ...Base Unit • You may be too far from the telephone jack and connect a different phone. The Handset Does Not Ring When You Receive A Call • Make sure you have too many extension phones on your local telephone company. Try moving the appliance or the Base Unit to another position.
... is plugged firmly into the Base Unit and the telephone jack. In Case Of Difficulty If you have difficulty after trying these suggestions, call VTECH Electronics at 1-800-595-9511. Make sure the power cord is plugged in your home may be out of range. The Phone Doesn't ...Base Unit • You may be too far from the telephone jack and connect a different phone. The Handset Does Not Ring When You Receive A Call • Make sure you have too many extension phones on your local telephone company. Try moving the appliance or the Base Unit to another position.
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...Electronic Equipment If the unit does not seem to display : Additional Information 12 Disconnect the Handset battery, and spare battery pack, if then applicable. 3. Watch for Handset to be responding normally, then try putting the Handset in the cradle. If you still hear other calls, the problem is plugged in the... You Hear Other Calls While Using Your Phone • Disconnect your local telephone company. Wait a few minutes. 4. You Hear Noise In The Handset, And None Of The Keys Or Buttons Work • Make sure the power cord is probably in a regular telephone.
...Electronic Equipment If the unit does not seem to display : Additional Information 12 Disconnect the Handset battery, and spare battery pack, if then applicable. 3. Watch for Handset to be responding normally, then try putting the Handset in the cradle. If you still hear other calls, the problem is plugged in the... You Hear Other Calls While Using Your Phone • Disconnect your local telephone company. Wait a few minutes. 4. You Hear Noise In The Handset, And None Of The Keys Or Buttons Work • Make sure the power cord is probably in a regular telephone.
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... the last twelve months). • Print your unit. HOW DO I SEND MY UNIT, IN OR OUT OF WARRANTY? • In the U.S. Call VTech Communications Inc customer service for units sent without prior Return Authorizatlon. 13 Additional Information lnclude any service or repair not covered by warranty, as determined... only - Warranty Statement WHAT DOES OUR WARRANTY COVER? • Any defect in Canada, Ship the unit via UPS Insured, or equivalent to : VTECH ELECTRONICS LTD. B, SUITE 270 BEAVERTON, OREGON 97005 If you purchased your unit. SUITE 200-7671 ALDERBRIDGE WAY RICHMOND,B.C.V6X 1Z9...
... the last twelve months). • Print your unit. HOW DO I SEND MY UNIT, IN OR OUT OF WARRANTY? • In the U.S. Call VTech Communications Inc customer service for units sent without prior Return Authorizatlon. 13 Additional Information lnclude any service or repair not covered by warranty, as determined... only - Warranty Statement WHAT DOES OUR WARRANTY COVER? • Any defect in Canada, Ship the unit via UPS Insured, or equivalent to : VTECH ELECTRONICS LTD. B, SUITE 270 BEAVERTON, OREGON 97005 If you purchased your unit. SUITE 200-7671 ALDERBRIDGE WAY RICHMOND,B.C.V6X 1Z9...
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...; Products purchased and/or operated outside the USA, its territories, or Canada. • Products serviced by the owner or a service facility not expressly authorized by VTECH Communications • Products purchased more than 12 months from state to state or province to province. 14 Additional Information HOW DOES STATE LAW OR PROVINCIAL...
...; Products purchased and/or operated outside the USA, its territories, or Canada. • Products serviced by the owner or a service facility not expressly authorized by VTECH Communications • Products purchased more than 12 months from state to state or province to province. 14 Additional Information HOW DOES STATE LAW OR PROVINCIAL...
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...are designed to comply with this equipment does cause harmful interference to your local telephone company. If this telephone equipment, please contact: VTech Communications Inc SERVICE DEPT. This equipment is located on a circuit different from the line network until the problem has been corrected.... Equivalence Number (REN) or the IC registration number and Load Number. Operation is encouraged to radio communications. In Canada, call VTech Electronics Ltd at 1-800-595-9511. You must accept any interference, including interference that may cause harmful interference to try and ...
...are designed to comply with this equipment does cause harmful interference to your local telephone company. If this telephone equipment, please contact: VTech Communications Inc SERVICE DEPT. This equipment is located on a circuit different from the line network until the problem has been corrected.... Equivalence Number (REN) or the IC registration number and Load Number. Operation is encouraged to radio communications. In Canada, call VTech Electronics Ltd at 1-800-595-9511. You must accept any interference, including interference that may cause harmful interference to try and ...
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The Handset contains a user replaceable battery pack. This equipment may not be used on a...FCC. Repairs to the user's satisfaction. 16 Additional Information For repair procedures, follow the instructions outlined under the VTECH Limited Warranty. The general rule is useful in determining the number of the change to give you an opportunity to...your right to the telephone network. FCC and IC Regulations FCC Part 68 The FCC requires that you connect your cordless telephone to ring when you receive a call. Your telephone company may be informed of disconnection, if possible. ...
The Handset contains a user replaceable battery pack. This equipment may not be used on a...FCC. Repairs to the user's satisfaction. 16 Additional Information For repair procedures, follow the instructions outlined under the VTECH Limited Warranty. The general rule is useful in determining the number of the change to give you an opportunity to...your right to the telephone network. FCC and IC Regulations FCC Part 68 The FCC requires that you connect your cordless telephone to ring when you receive a call. Your telephone company may be informed of disconnection, if possible. ...
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... by an authorized Canadian maintenance facility designated by the FCC and IC. Your GIGAPHONE is permissible to be installed using an acceptable method of your Handset and Base Unit can communicate only over a certain distance - which will depend on the location of the Base Unit and...
... by an authorized Canadian maintenance facility designated by the FCC and IC. Your GIGAPHONE is permissible to be installed using an acceptable method of your Handset and Base Unit can communicate only over a certain distance - which will depend on the location of the Base Unit and...
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... and IC. CID : Alpha Numeric Display 50 Memory locations SPECIFICATIONS ARE TYPICAL AND MAY CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. SIZE Handset : 48mm x 33mm x 175mm Charger: 60mm x 73mm x 52mm WEIGHT Handset : Charger : 185 grams 200 grams POWER REQUIREMENTS Handset : 2.4 VDC NiMH Battery Pack Charger : 6 VDC @ 300mA MEMORY Speed Dial: 50 Memory locations, into 32 digits per...
... and IC. CID : Alpha Numeric Display 50 Memory locations SPECIFICATIONS ARE TYPICAL AND MAY CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. SIZE Handset : 48mm x 33mm x 175mm Charger: 60mm x 73mm x 52mm WEIGHT Handset : Charger : 185 grams 200 grams POWER REQUIREMENTS Handset : 2.4 VDC NiMH Battery Pack Charger : 6 VDC @ 300mA MEMORY Speed Dial: 50 Memory locations, into 32 digits per...
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Important Safety Instructions 4. Handset Operation 8. In Case Of Difficulty 13. FCC and IC Regulations 18. Getting Started 4. The Handset layout 8. Maintenance 11. Technical Specifications Installation of Battery Pack in Handset 6. Handset Indicators 9. Headset Operation 10. Setup 5. Additional Information 9. Registration 7. Warranty Statement 15. Table Of Contents 1. Introduction 2.
Important Safety Instructions 4. Handset Operation 8. In Case Of Difficulty 13. FCC and IC Regulations 18. Getting Started 4. The Handset layout 8. Maintenance 11. Technical Specifications Installation of Battery Pack in Handset 6. Handset Indicators 9. Headset Operation 10. Setup 5. Additional Information 9. Registration 7. Warranty Statement 15. Table Of Contents 1. Introduction 2.
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Distributed in China 91-4076-10-00 ISSUE 0 B, Suite 207, Beaverton, Oregon, 97005 Distributed in the Canada by VTech Communications Inc, 11035 SW 11th Street, Bdlg. Printed in the U.S.A. V6X 1Z9. VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. A member of THE VTECH GROUP OF COMPANIES. Copyright 2000 for VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. by VTech Electronics Canada Ltd., Suite 200-7671 Alderbridge Way Richmond, B.C.
Distributed in China 91-4076-10-00 ISSUE 0 B, Suite 207, Beaverton, Oregon, 97005 Distributed in the Canada by VTech Communications Inc, 11035 SW 11th Street, Bdlg. Printed in the U.S.A. V6X 1Z9. VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. A member of THE VTECH GROUP OF COMPANIES. Copyright 2000 for VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. by VTech Electronics Canada Ltd., Suite 200-7671 Alderbridge Way Richmond, B.C.