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... 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5 THE HANDSET BATTERY PACK 7 GETTING STA RTED 9 SETTING UP YOUR VTech 918 ADX 9 WALL MOUNTING 10 HANDSET FEATURES 12 HANDSET SPEAKERPHONE(FLASH) KEY 12 PHONE LED 12 INT.COM LED 12 LOW BATT/MUTE LED 12 PHONE (FLASH) Key 12 INT.COM Key 12 OFF Key 12 HOLD/MUTE Key...
... 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5 THE HANDSET BATTERY PACK 7 GETTING STA RTED 9 SETTING UP YOUR VTech 918 ADX 9 WALL MOUNTING 10 HANDSET FEATURES 12 HANDSET SPEAKERPHONE(FLASH) KEY 12 PHONE LED 12 INT.COM LED 12 LOW BATT/MUTE LED 12 PHONE (FLASH) Key 12 INT.COM Key 12 OFF Key 12 HOLD/MUTE Key...
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... TO THE SPEAKERPHONE 19 JOINING A HANDSET CONVERSATION 19 THE PRIVACY FEATURE 19 USING THE INTERCOM / HANDSET LOCATOR 20 IF YOUR PHONE RINGS DURING AN INTERCOM CONVERSATION 21 USING THE INTERCOM DURING A PHONE CALL 21 TEMPORARY TONE FEATURE 21 PROGRAMMING THE RINGER TYPE 21 TURNING OFF THE HANDSET RINGER 22 BASE RINGER CONTROL...
... TO THE SPEAKERPHONE 19 JOINING A HANDSET CONVERSATION 19 THE PRIVACY FEATURE 19 USING THE INTERCOM / HANDSET LOCATOR 20 IF YOUR PHONE RINGS DURING AN INTERCOM CONVERSATION 21 USING THE INTERCOM DURING A PHONE CALL 21 TEMPORARY TONE FEATURE 21 PROGRAMMING THE RINGER TYPE 21 TURNING OFF THE HANDSET RINGER 22 BASE RINGER CONTROL...
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... a hands free speakerphone on Handset for optional Headset use from your new phone, we suggest that you for Handset REDIAL feature Automatic release of line from HOLD when extension is unplugged. Your VTech 918 ADX is randomly selected. Each time the Handset is placed in memory...918 ADX. INTRODUCTION Thank you read this security code.This minimizes the chance of another cordless phone accessing your telephone line. To get the maximum use Belt Clip for purchasing a VTech cordless telephone. This manual is designed to answer (other based upon this Instruction Manual before ...
... a hands free speakerphone on Handset for optional Headset use from your new phone, we suggest that you for Handset REDIAL feature Automatic release of line from HOLD when extension is unplugged. Your VTech 918 ADX is randomly selected. Each time the Handset is placed in memory...918 ADX. INTRODUCTION Thank you read this security code.This minimizes the chance of another cordless phone accessing your telephone line. To get the maximum use Belt Clip for purchasing a VTech cordless telephone. This manual is designed to answer (other based upon this Instruction Manual before ...
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....COM OFF 1 2 ABC 3DEF 4GHI 5 JKL 6MNO 7 PQRS 8 TUV 9WXYZ *TONE 0OPER # MUTE CHAN REDIAL MEM PRG/PRV SPEAKER PHONE HANDSET PWR IN USE CHR 1 2 ABC 3DEF 4GHI 5JKL 6 MNO 7P R S 8TUV 9 WXYZ TONE 0OPER # HOLD FLASH MUTE MEM PRV REDIAL INT.COM SPKR VOL ...
....COM OFF 1 2 ABC 3DEF 4GHI 5 JKL 6MNO 7 PQRS 8 TUV 9WXYZ *TONE 0OPER # MUTE CHAN REDIAL MEM PRG/PRV SPEAKER PHONE HANDSET PWR IN USE CHR 1 2 ABC 3DEF 4GHI 5JKL 6 MNO 7P R S 8TUV 9 WXYZ TONE 0OPER # HOLD FLASH MUTE MEM PRV REDIAL INT.COM SPKR VOL ...
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...compartment. I t 's imposible to show the handset is powered by pressing on recycling or proper disposal, consult your 918ADX cordless tele phone is seated tor or a fire - In Canada, call VTECH Communications at: 1-800-595-9511. it is recommended that with charging contacts in the battery 7 the charge capacity ... pack for 16 hours when you first recieve your telephone before that the battery pack be replaced. ty, but if you press the PHONE or SPEAKERPHONE key on the underside of the battery are evident, and pressing keys do not generate a beep. The charge CHR in ...
...compartment. I t 's imposible to show the handset is powered by pressing on recycling or proper disposal, consult your 918ADX cordless tele phone is seated tor or a fire - In Canada, call VTECH Communications at: 1-800-595-9511. it is recommended that with charging contacts in the battery 7 the charge capacity ... pack for 16 hours when you first recieve your telephone before that the battery pack be replaced. ty, but if you press the PHONE or SPEAKERPHONE key on the underside of the battery are evident, and pressing keys do not generate a beep. The charge CHR in ...
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... up the Handset and press the PHONE key. GETTING STA RTED Setting Up Your VTech 918 ADX Choose an area near an electrical outlet and a telephone wall jack. RINGER OFF LO HI PULSE TONE 9V DC TEL.LINE SETTING UP YOUR VTECH 918ADX TORINNEGER TPOUNLES/PEULSE AC ELECTRICAL OUTLET... TELEPHONE WALL JACK Plug the AC power adaptor into the jack at the network interface. CAUTION: Use only the AC adaptor shipped with the 918ADX. CHECK FOR A DIAL TONE. CHARGE THE ...
... up the Handset and press the PHONE key. GETTING STA RTED Setting Up Your VTech 918 ADX Choose an area near an electrical outlet and a telephone wall jack. RINGER OFF LO HI PULSE TONE 9V DC TEL.LINE SETTING UP YOUR VTECH 918ADX TORINNEGER TPOUNLES/PEULSE AC ELECTRICAL OUTLET... TELEPHONE WALL JACK Plug the AC power adaptor into the jack at the network interface. CAUTION: Use only the AC adaptor shipped with the 918ADX. CHECK FOR A DIAL TONE. CHARGE THE ...
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...THE BASE UNIT SNAP IN FIRMLY PUSH IN and SLIDE DOWN 9V DC TEL.LINE SETTING UP YOUR VTECH 918ADX AC ELECTRICAL OUTLET TELEPHONE WALL JACK 918manual.pm6 10 3/6/98, 3:21 PM Position the wall mount ...at each end. Mount the base on the base. Slide the base down the wall the phone is designed to fit on standard Wall Mount plates. Connect the telephone cord. The telephone line cord ...has a snap-in place. Otherwise your 918ADX , you must reverse the handset hook, located in the charging cradle. Position the power cord to...
...THE BASE UNIT SNAP IN FIRMLY PUSH IN and SLIDE DOWN 9V DC TEL.LINE SETTING UP YOUR VTECH 918ADX AC ELECTRICAL OUTLET TELEPHONE WALL JACK 918manual.pm6 10 3/6/98, 3:21 PM Position the wall mount ...at each end. Mount the base on the base. Slide the base down the wall the phone is designed to fit on standard Wall Mount plates. Connect the telephone cord. The telephone line cord ...has a snap-in place. Otherwise your 918ADX , you must reverse the handset hook, located in the charging cradle. Position the power cord to...
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... 3/6/98, 3:21 PM OFF Key Press this key to get dial tone or answer an incoming call ,press this also applies to FLASH the line. PHONE (FLASH) Key Handset SPEAKERPHONE(FLASH) Key Press this key to the Handset. This feature is used in conjunction with services such as Call Waiting. However.../MUTE LED Flashes to signify that the Handset battery pack needs recharging. Base Unit does not need to press any key to FLASH the line. PHONE LED Glows steadily when theHandset is in use. with the added benefit of the cordless handset, but an incoming call , exit from the Handset. Press...
... 3/6/98, 3:21 PM OFF Key Press this key to get dial tone or answer an incoming call ,press this also applies to FLASH the line. PHONE (FLASH) Key Handset SPEAKERPHONE(FLASH) Key Press this key to the Handset. This feature is used in conjunction with services such as Call Waiting. However.../MUTE LED Flashes to signify that the Handset battery pack needs recharging. Base Unit does not need to press any key to FLASH the line. PHONE LED Glows steadily when theHandset is in use. with the added benefit of the cordless handset, but an incoming call , exit from the Handset. Press...
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..., but they cannot hear you have placed a call , press PRG/PRV to hang up, simply press OFF key. The sequence for dialing a phone number stored in a MEMORY dial location. When the call , press the CHAN 12 key to change to resume two way conversation. Press HOLD/MUTE... into this key for more than 1 second to MUTE the Handset microphone during a call is ended, the phone will still be placed in memory is: Press PHONE, MEM, Memory Location (0-9). RINGER. HEADSET JACK (2.5 mm) Located on the Left edge of the Handset. ference during a conversation. NOTE: You may...
..., but they cannot hear you have placed a call , press PRG/PRV to hang up, simply press OFF key. The sequence for dialing a phone number stored in a MEMORY dial location. When the call , press the CHAN 12 key to change to resume two way conversation. Press HOLD/MUTE... into this key for more than 1 second to MUTE the Handset microphone during a call is ended, the phone will still be placed in memory is: Press PHONE, MEM, Memory Location (0-9). RINGER. HEADSET JACK (2.5 mm) Located on the Left edge of the Handset. ference during a conversation. NOTE: You may...
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... a SPEAKERPHONE call, this LED will glow if the MUTE key is placed on a call is pressed. 918manual.pm6 13 3/6/98, 3:21 PM HOLD LED During a phone call, whether using the Base or Handset,this LED will flash if the call . BA S E U N I T F E AT U R E S PWR IN USE CHR 1 2 ABC 3DEF 4GHI 5JKL 6 MNO...
... a SPEAKERPHONE call, this LED will glow if the MUTE key is placed on a call is pressed. 918manual.pm6 13 3/6/98, 3:21 PM HOLD LED During a phone call, whether using the Base or Handset,this LED will flash if the call . BA S E U N I T F E AT U R E S PWR IN USE CHR 1 2 ABC 3DEF 4GHI 5JKL 6 MNO...
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... memory is: Press SPKR,MEM, Memory Location (0-9). SPEAKER (SPKR) LED Glows when Base Unit is used in conjunction with your local telephone service (for dialing a phone number stored in INTERCOM mode. The sequence for most areas, TONE is pressed. Press this key to hear the other party, but they cannot hear...
... memory is: Press SPKR,MEM, Memory Location (0-9). SPEAKER (SPKR) LED Glows when Base Unit is used in conjunction with your local telephone service (for dialing a phone number stored in INTERCOM mode. The sequence for most areas, TONE is pressed. Press this key to hear the other party, but they cannot hear...
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... end the call is held down . If the Handset is held down . A series of rapid beeps tell you that maximum volume level has been reached. PHONE for making or answering calls. BA S E U N I T F E AT U R E S REDIAL KEY When you hear a dial tone, press this key to use the SPEAKER- The volume level... (SPKR) KEY 15 Press this key to terminate INTERCOM mode. When the call . INTERCOM (INT.COM) KEY Press this key to redial the last phone number you dialed on your 918 ADX. Otherwise, the Handset user can also choose to the INTERCOM ring by pressing INT.COM. A series of 8 ...
... end the call is held down . If the Handset is held down . A series of rapid beeps tell you that maximum volume level has been reached. PHONE for making or answering calls. BA S E U N I T F E AT U R E S REDIAL KEY When you hear a dial tone, press this key to use the SPEAKER- The volume level... (SPKR) KEY 15 Press this key to terminate INTERCOM mode. When the call . INTERCOM (INT.COM) KEY Press this key to redial the last phone number you dialed on your 918 ADX. Otherwise, the Handset user can also choose to the INTERCOM ring by pressing INT.COM. A series of 8 ...
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..., whenever a dialing function is in the Base Unit, or press OFF on the Handset) will reference the PHONE key only. MAKING CALL and ANSWERING CALL 16 900MHz CORDLESS PHONE INT.COM LOWBATT/MUTE PHONE INT.COM OFF 1 2 ABC 3DEF 4GHI 5 JKL 6MNO 7 PQRS 8 TUV 9WXYZ *TONE 0OPER # ... Volume Control keys to adjust the speaker to make a mistake when dialing, press OFF to hang up, then press PHONE to the Handset SPEAKERPHONE key. 900MHz CORDLESS PHONE INT.COM LOWBATT/MUTE PHONE INT.COM OFF 1 2 ABC 3DEF 4GHI 5 JKL 6MNO 7 PQRS 8 TUV 9WXYZ *TONE 0OPER # MUTE CHAN...
..., whenever a dialing function is in the Base Unit, or press OFF on the Handset) will reference the PHONE key only. MAKING CALL and ANSWERING CALL 16 900MHz CORDLESS PHONE INT.COM LOWBATT/MUTE PHONE INT.COM OFF 1 2 ABC 3DEF 4GHI 5 JKL 6MNO 7 PQRS 8 TUV 9WXYZ *TONE 0OPER # ... Volume Control keys to adjust the speaker to make a mistake when dialing, press OFF to hang up, then press PHONE to the Handset SPEAKERPHONE key. 900MHz CORDLESS PHONE INT.COM LOWBATT/MUTE PHONE INT.COM OFF 1 2 ABC 3DEF 4GHI 5 JKL 6MNO 7 PQRS 8 TUV 9WXYZ *TONE 0OPER # MUTE CHAN...
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...98, 3:21 PM To go back to a comfortable listening level. While using your 918 ADX has a call on HOLD, and a user picks up an extension phone on the same SWITCHING TO THE HANDSET During a Base Speakerphone call is in a noisy environment, the conversation coming over the speaker. The call . To answer... the Handset and the IN USE LED on hold by picking up the Handset. Press MUTE again to speak. Loud background noise can prevent your 918ADX, you can answer calls on the Base Unit) glows steadily. nify an incoming call is muted, the LOW BATT/ MUTE LED (on the Handset)...
...98, 3:21 PM To go back to a comfortable listening level. While using your 918 ADX has a call on HOLD, and a user picks up an extension phone on the same SWITCHING TO THE HANDSET During a Base Speakerphone call is in a noisy environment, the conversation coming over the speaker. The call . To answer... the Handset and the IN USE LED on hold by picking up the Handset. Press MUTE again to speak. Loud background noise can prevent your 918ADX, you can answer calls on the Base Unit) glows steadily. nify an incoming call is muted, the LOW BATT/ MUTE LED (on the Handset)...
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... HOLD mode. 18 NOTE: Placing the call off the Base speakerphone. Likewise,you are using the Handset, you can then leave the conversation by pressing PHONE. O P E R AT I N G I N S T RU C T I O N S SWITCHING TO THE SPEAKERPHONE Press HOLD on the Handset Press SPKR on the Base Unit to take the...minimizes the risk of annoying feedback. You cannot switch back to alert the user that the Handset has been activated. 900MHz CORDLESS PHONE INT.COM LOWBATT/MUTE PHONE INT.COM OFF 1 2 ABC 3DEF 4GHI 5 JKL 6MNO 7 PQRS 8 TUV 9WXYZ *TONE 0OPER # MUTE CHAN REDIAL MEM PRG...
... HOLD mode. 18 NOTE: Placing the call off the Base speakerphone. Likewise,you are using the Handset, you can then leave the conversation by pressing PHONE. O P E R AT I N G I N S T RU C T I O N S SWITCHING TO THE SPEAKERPHONE Press HOLD on the Handset Press SPKR on the Base Unit to take the...minimizes the risk of annoying feedback. You cannot switch back to alert the user that the Handset has been activated. 900MHz CORDLESS PHONE INT.COM LOWBATT/MUTE PHONE INT.COM OFF 1 2 ABC 3DEF 4GHI 5 JKL 6MNO 7 PQRS 8 TUV 9WXYZ *TONE 0OPER # MUTE CHAN REDIAL MEM PRG...
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...the Handset or the Base Unit. USING THE INTERCOM / HANDSET LOCATOR You can join in which will ring four times. 900MHz CORDLESS PHONE INT.COM LOWBATT/MUTE PHONE INT.COM OFF 1 2 ABC 3DEF 4GHI 5 JKL 6MNO 7 PQRS 8 TUV 9WXYZ *TONE 0OPER # MUTE CHAN REDIAL MEM PRG/...The party at the Handset has already joined the conversation, pressing PRV on the Base Speakerphone will turn off the Handset. 900MHz CORDLESS PHONE INT.COM LOWBATT/MUTE PHONE INT.COM OFF 1 2 ABC 3DEF 4GHI 5 JKL 6MNO 7 PQRS 8 TUV 9WXYZ *TONE 0OPER # MUTE CHAN REDIAL MEM PRG/PRV...
...the Handset or the Base Unit. USING THE INTERCOM / HANDSET LOCATOR You can join in which will ring four times. 900MHz CORDLESS PHONE INT.COM LOWBATT/MUTE PHONE INT.COM OFF 1 2 ABC 3DEF 4GHI 5 JKL 6MNO 7 PQRS 8 TUV 9WXYZ *TONE 0OPER # MUTE CHAN REDIAL MEM PRG/...The party at the Handset has already joined the conversation, pressing PRV on the Base Speakerphone will turn off the Handset. 900MHz CORDLESS PHONE INT.COM LOWBATT/MUTE PHONE INT.COM OFF 1 2 ABC 3DEF 4GHI 5 JKL 6MNO 7 PQRS 8 TUV 9WXYZ *TONE 0OPER # MUTE CHAN REDIAL MEM PRG/PRV...
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... # or * key on the Base Unit). You can then press the numbers or symbols you will ring normally. USING THE INTERCOM DURING A PHONE CALL Press HOLD to access answering machines, electronic banking services, calling cards, or other special services. To return to end a call on the ... 4GHI 5 JKL 6 MNO 7P R S 8TUV 9 WXYZ TONE 0OPER # HOLD FLASH MUTE MEM PRV REDIAL IINNTT.COMM SSPPKRR VOL TO USE THE INTERCOM DURING A PHONE CALL TEMPORARY TONE FEATURE If you have rotary (dial-pulse) telephone service, (TONE/PULSE switch is for the Handset. From Base Unit press SPKR to...
... # or * key on the Base Unit). You can then press the numbers or symbols you will ring normally. USING THE INTERCOM DURING A PHONE CALL Press HOLD to access answering machines, electronic banking services, calling cards, or other special services. To return to end a call on the ... 4GHI 5 JKL 6 MNO 7P R S 8TUV 9 WXYZ TONE 0OPER # HOLD FLASH MUTE MEM PRV REDIAL IINNTT.COMM SSPPKRR VOL TO USE THE INTERCOM DURING A PHONE CALL TEMPORARY TONE FEATURE If you have rotary (dial-pulse) telephone service, (TONE/PULSE switch is for the Handset. From Base Unit press SPKR to...
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....pm6 21 3/6/98, 3:21 PM Press OFF key to exit TO DIAL A NUMBER FROM MEMORY You can be stored (0-9) 900MHz CORDLESS PHONE INT.COM LOWBATT/MUTE PHONE INT.COM OFF 1 2 ABC 3DEF 4GHI 5 JKL 6MNO 7 PQRS 8 TUV 9WXYZ *TONE 0OPER # MUTE CHAN REDIAL ME PRG/PR ...SPEAKER PHONE MEMORY DIALING 1 2 3 ABC DEF PWR 4 5 6 G H I JKL MNO IN USE 7 8 9 P R S TUV WXYZ CHR 0 TONE OPER # Dial the number you assigned to exit programming. OPERATING...
....pm6 21 3/6/98, 3:21 PM Press OFF key to exit TO DIAL A NUMBER FROM MEMORY You can be stored (0-9) 900MHz CORDLESS PHONE INT.COM LOWBATT/MUTE PHONE INT.COM OFF 1 2 ABC 3DEF 4GHI 5 JKL 6MNO 7 PQRS 8 TUV 9WXYZ *TONE 0OPER # MUTE CHAN REDIAL ME PRG/PR ...SPEAKER PHONE MEMORY DIALING 1 2 3 ABC DEF PWR 4 5 6 G H I JKL MNO IN USE 7 8 9 P R S TUV WXYZ CHR 0 TONE OPER # Dial the number you assigned to exit programming. OPERATING...
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... Location of HOLD is treated as a stored digit. The number can store the PBX access TO CHANGE OR REPLACE A STORED number and a pause before the phone num- Press 8 TO ERASE STORED NUMBER FROM MEMORY The Handset must be OFF. Press MEM on the Handset to insert a 2 second pause). Each press of... Press MEM and the Memory Location key (0-9) For example, to dial the number you assigned to key ' 8 ' , you would : You can change or replace a stored phone 23 number by storing a new number in Memory 22 Location 8, you can be up to be erased. Press MEM on the handset to a PBX, you...
... Location of HOLD is treated as a stored digit. The number can store the PBX access TO CHANGE OR REPLACE A STORED number and a pause before the phone num- Press 8 TO ERASE STORED NUMBER FROM MEMORY The Handset must be OFF. Press MEM on the Handset to insert a 2 second pause). Each press of... Press MEM and the Memory Location key (0-9) For example, to dial the number you assigned to key ' 8 ' , you would : You can change or replace a stored phone 23 number by storing a new number in Memory 22 Location 8, you can be up to be erased. Press MEM on the handset to a PBX, you...
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...6 MNO 7P R S 8TUV 9 WXYZ TONE 0OPER # HOLD FLASH MUTE MEM PRV REDIAL INT.COM SPKR VOL USING REDIAL To redial the last number, press PHONE (on the Handset) or SPKR (on the Base Unit), then REDIAL. This function is available when you are on the Handset: Press PRG/PRV Press... the Memory Location key where the 24 23 phone number will be stored (0-9) Press REDIAL Press MEM CHANGING CHANNELS If you dialed as a regular Memory Dial number, do the following on a call or...
...6 MNO 7P R S 8TUV 9 WXYZ TONE 0OPER # HOLD FLASH MUTE MEM PRV REDIAL INT.COM SPKR VOL USING REDIAL To redial the last number, press PHONE (on the Handset) or SPKR (on the Base Unit), then REDIAL. This function is available when you are on the Handset: Press PRG/PRV Press... the Memory Location key where the 24 23 phone number will be stored (0-9) Press REDIAL Press MEM CHANGING CHANNELS If you dialed as a regular Memory Dial number, do the following on a call or...