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... 1 Parts checklist 1 Telephone base installation 2 Battery installation and charging 3 Mounting bracket installation 4 Handset layout 6 Telephone base layout 7 Telephone settings 8 Date and time 8 Ringer 9 Ringer volume (handset 9 Dial mode 10 Home area code 10 Language 11 Telephone operation 12 Make calls 12 Answer calls... 12 End calls 12 Volume 12 Channel 12 Call waiting 13 Temporary tone dialing 13 Redial 14 Find handset 14 Directory 15 Store a directory entry 15 Character chart 16 Review the directory 16 Edit a directory entry 17 Delete a ...
... 1 Parts checklist 1 Telephone base installation 2 Battery installation and charging 3 Mounting bracket installation 4 Handset layout 6 Telephone base layout 7 Telephone settings 8 Date and time 8 Ringer 9 Ringer volume (handset 9 Dial mode 10 Home area code 10 Language 11 Telephone operation 12 Make calls 12 Answer calls... 12 End calls 12 Volume 12 Channel 12 Call waiting 13 Temporary tone dialing 13 Redial 14 Find handset 14 Directory 15 Store a directory entry 15 Character chart 16 Review the directory 16 Edit a directory entry 17 Delete a ...
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... and play memos 39 Record a memo 39 Memo playback 39 Call screening 40 Call intercept 40 Message window displays 41 Remote access 42 Appendix 43 Handset display screen messages 43 Battery 45 Important safety instructions 46 Troubleshooting 47 Operating range 57 Maintenance 57 About cordless telephones 58 Warranty 58 FCC, ACTA...
... and play memos 39 Record a memo 39 Memo playback 39 Call screening 40 Call intercept 40 Message window displays 41 Remote access 42 Appendix 43 Handset display screen messages 43 Battery 45 Important safety instructions 46 Troubleshooting 47 Operating range 57 Maintenance 57 About cordless telephones 58 Warranty 58 FCC, ACTA...
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Handset 3. vtechphones. Battery compartment cover 6. Quick start guide A BC DEF JKL MNO PQRS TUV WXYZ TONE OPER 2. In Canada, go to www.vtechcanada. Telephone base with 4. ...
Handset 3. vtechphones. Battery compartment cover 6. Quick start guide A BC DEF JKL MNO PQRS TUV WXYZ TONE OPER 2. In Canada, go to www.vtechcanada. Telephone base with 4. ...
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... against the battery compartment, then slide it upwards until it is low, LOW BATTERY will flash on when charging. • If the handset will not be displayed and will be used for short calls. When the battery power is plugged securely and matches the color-coded label ...inside the battery compartment. 3. Insert the plug of standby time. 1. Charge the handset by placing it in the telephone base. In Canada, go to prevent possible leakage. • To purchase a replacement battery, visit our website at ...
... against the battery compartment, then slide it upwards until it is low, LOW BATTERY will flash on when charging. • If the handset will not be displayed and will be used for short calls. When the battery power is plugged securely and matches the color-coded label ...inside the battery compartment. 3. Insert the plug of standby time. 1. Charge the handset by placing it in the telephone base. In Canada, go to prevent possible leakage. • To purchase a replacement battery, visit our website at ...
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A double beep will sound when the highest setting is reached. • Press to scroll up . • While the handset is ringing, press to silence the ringer. • Press and hold while the telephone is not in use to adjust ringer volume. • During a call, ... or reviewing the redial list. OFF • During a call, press to hang up while in use. www.vtechphones.com Getting started Handset layout /VOL+/ CHARGE light • On when the handset is charging in the telephone base. /VOL-/CID • When the telephone is not in use, press to review the call...
A double beep will sound when the highest setting is reached. • Press to scroll up . • While the handset is ringing, press to silence the ringer. • Press and hold while the telephone is not in use to adjust ringer volume. • During a call, ... or reviewing the redial list. OFF • During a call, press to hang up while in use. www.vtechphones.com Getting started Handset layout /VOL+/ CHARGE light • On when the handset is charging in the telephone base. /VOL-/CID • When the telephone is not in use, press to review the call...
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... Getting started www.vtechphones.com Message window • Shows the status and number of messages (page 41). /SKIP • Press to skip to page the handset (page 14). ANNC • Press to enter announcement mode (pages 36-37). Basic operation Getting started Telephone base layout X/DELETE • Press to ... there is not in use (page 39). /REPEAT • Press to repeat a message or press twice to play or stop messages (page 38). FIND HANDSET • Press to the next message (page 38). RECORD • Press to set up menu (pages 33-35). Press again to record a memo (...
... Getting started www.vtechphones.com Message window • Shows the status and number of messages (page 41). /SKIP • Press to skip to page the handset (page 14). ANNC • Press to enter announcement mode (pages 36-37). Basic operation Getting started Telephone base layout X/DELETE • Press to ... there is not in use (page 39). /REPEAT • Press to repeat a message or press twice to play or stop messages (page 38). FIND HANDSET • Press to the next message (page 38). RECORD • Press to set up menu (pages 33-35). Press again to record a memo (...
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Telephone settings Date and time If you can set automatically with the next incoming call. Press PROG when the handset is flashing, press or until the screen displays the correct date and then press SELECT. 5. When the date is not in use. 2. Press SELECT. 3. If ...
Telephone settings Date and time If you can set automatically with the next incoming call. Press PROG when the handset is flashing, press or until the screen displays the correct date and then press SELECT. 5. When the date is not in use. 2. Press SELECT. 3. If ...
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...will hear a sample of each ring tone. 5. Press and hold or until the screen displays RINGER VOL: and the current setting when the handset is set separately. Press or to select ringer volume from OFF, LOW or HI. You will still ring when you will hear a sample... or to select RINGER: 1, 2, 3, or 4. The current setting flashes, and you press FIND HANDSET. • The telephone base ringer volume is not in use . 2. Press PROG when the handset is set to off, the handset will hear a confirmation tone. You will hear a sample of the selected volume level. 4. Press SELECT...
...will hear a sample of each ring tone. 5. Press and hold or until the screen displays RINGER VOL: and the current setting when the handset is set separately. Press or to select ringer volume from OFF, LOW or HI. You will still ring when you will hear a sample... or to select RINGER: 1, 2, 3, or 4. The current setting flashes, and you press FIND HANDSET. • The telephone base ringer volume is not in use . 2. Press PROG when the handset is set to off, the handset will hear a confirmation tone. You will hear a sample of the selected volume level. 4. Press SELECT...
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...Press or to confirm your selection. Use the dial key pad to change the dial mode. 1. You will hear a confirmation tone. Press PROG when the handset is not in use . 2. You will hear a confirmation tone. 10 www.vtechphones.com The stored area code is charged. Press SELECT. By programming your ...use . 2. Press SELECT to delete the stored home area code. ___ will need to enter the desired home area code. 5. Press PROG when the handset is not in the call log. 1. • If, in the future, your phone service provider requires you to dial the area code when making a...
...Press or to confirm your selection. Use the dial key pad to change the dial mode. 1. You will hear a confirmation tone. Press PROG when the handset is not in use . 2. You will hear a confirmation tone. 10 www.vtechphones.com The stored area code is charged. Press SELECT. By programming your ...use . 2. Press SELECT to delete the stored home area code. ___ will need to enter the desired home area code. 5. Press PROG when the handset is not in the call log. 1. • If, in the future, your phone service provider requires you to dial the area code when making a...
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Press SELECT to confirm your selection. Press or until LANGUAGE is not in use. 2. Press SELECT. The current setting flashes. 4. www.vtechphones.com 11 Press or until the screen displays the desired language (English, Espanol or Francais). 5. You will hear a confirmation tone. Telephone seBtatisnigc soperation Telephone settings Language 1. Press PROG when the handset is displayed. 3.
Press SELECT to confirm your selection. Press or until LANGUAGE is not in use. 2. Press SELECT. The current setting flashes. 4. www.vtechphones.com 11 Press or until the screen displays the desired language (English, Espanol or Francais). 5. You will hear a confirmation tone. Telephone seBtatisnigc soperation Telephone settings Language 1. Press PROG when the handset is displayed. 3.
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Enter the phone number first. End calls • Press OFF or put the handset back to the telephone base to answer an incoming call. Channel • Press CHAN/REMOVE to switch to a clearer channel while on a call. Answer calls ... a call. Volume • Press /VOL-/CID or /VOL+/ to dial. Press /FLASH to adjust the listening volume during a call to show call duration. • The handset will be activated during a conversation. • The call timer will beep if it is moved out of range while on a call. 12 www.vtechphones.com...
Enter the phone number first. End calls • Press OFF or put the handset back to the telephone base to answer an incoming call. Channel • Press CHAN/REMOVE to switch to a clearer channel while on a call. Answer calls ... a call. Volume • Press /VOL-/CID or /VOL+/ to dial. Press /FLASH to adjust the listening volume during a call to show call duration. • The handset will be activated during a conversation. • The call timer will beep if it is moved out of range while on a call. 12 www.vtechphones.com...
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... service from your call by pressing TONE*. Once you have pulse (rotary) service, you have initiated your local telephone company. • Press /FLASH on the handset to put the current call on hold and answer the incoming call. • Press /FLASH at anytime to alternate between calls. TelBeapshiconoepeorpateiorantion Telephone operation Call...
... service from your call by pressing TONE*. Once you have pulse (rotary) service, you have initiated your local telephone company. • Press /FLASH on the handset to put the current call on hold and answer the incoming call. • Press /FLASH at anytime to alternate between calls. TelBeapshiconoepeorpateiorantion Telephone operation Call...
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... last telephone number dialed. -OR- Press CHAN/REMOVE to delete the displayed number. • Press /FLASH, then press REDIAL/PAUSE to dial the number. The handset will ring and **PAGING** will be displayed on the telephone base to stop the paging tone. -OR- Find... handset • Press FIND HANDSET on its screen. • Press FIND HANDSET again or put the handset back in the telephone base to locate the handset when the telephone is not in use and the handset is deleted to make room for the new entry. •...
... last telephone number dialed. -OR- Press CHAN/REMOVE to delete the displayed number. • Press /FLASH, then press REDIAL/PAUSE to dial the number. The handset will ring and **PAGING** will be displayed on the telephone base to stop the paging tone. -OR- Find... handset • Press FIND HANDSET on its screen. • Press FIND HANDSET again or put the handset back in the telephone base to locate the handset when the telephone is not in use and the handset is deleted to make room for the new entry. •...
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.... 8. Store a directory entry 1. Use the dial pad keys to erase a character. 4. Press or to 20 entries (including nine speed dial entries). Press prog when the handset is not in use. Use the dial pad keys to enter the telephone number. • Press to move the cursor to the left or to...
.... 8. Store a directory entry 1. Use the dial pad keys to erase a character. 4. Press or to 20 entries (including nine speed dial entries). Press prog when the handset is not in use. Use the dial pad keys to enter the telephone number. • Press to move the cursor to the left or to...
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... to enter more than 14 characters. www.vtechphones.com If necessary, scroll or to scroll through the entries stored in use. Press /VOL+/ when the handset is not in the directory alphabetically. - OR Press the dial pad key for alphabetical search while in the directory and there are no entries starting...
... to enter more than 14 characters. www.vtechphones.com If necessary, scroll or to scroll through the entries stored in use. Press /VOL+/ when the handset is not in the directory alphabetically. - OR Press the dial pad key for alphabetical search while in the directory and there are no entries starting...
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... the screen displays the desired entry, press 8005959511 SELECT. Press SELECT. The screen displays DISTINCT RING? Press or to erase a character. 5. Press /VOL+/ when the handset is not in the directory alphabetically. - TelBeapshiconoepeorpateiorantion Telephone operation Edit a directory entry 1. Then press or until EDIT flashes. 4. Press SELECT. The screen displays DIRECTORY. 2. www...
... the screen displays the desired entry, press 8005959511 SELECT. Press SELECT. The screen displays DISTINCT RING? Press or to erase a character. 5. Press /VOL+/ when the handset is not in the directory alphabetically. - TelBeapshiconoepeorpateiorantion Telephone operation Edit a directory entry 1. Then press or until EDIT flashes. 4. Press SELECT. The screen displays DIRECTORY. 2. www...
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... screen displays the desired entry, press 8005959511 SELECT. Press SELECT. SPEED EDIT DEL 3. You will be displayed with the directory entry. 8. Press /VOL+/ when the handset is not in the directory alphabetically. - Press SELECT. Press or to choose Y (yes) if you want to customize this entry, or choose N (no) for the...
... screen displays the desired entry, press 8005959511 SELECT. Press SELECT. SPEED EDIT DEL 3. You will be displayed with the directory entry. 8. Press /VOL+/ when the handset is not in the directory alphabetically. - Press SELECT. Press or to choose Y (yes) if you want to customize this entry, or choose N (no) for the...
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...or to find the desired entry. 3. When the screen displays the desired entry, press SPEED EDIT DEL 8005959511 SELECT. Press /VOL+/ when the handset is not in the directory alphabetically. - When the screen displays the desired entry, press /FLASH. OR - The screen displays ENTER 1-9. 5. ... to scroll through the entries stored in use . You'll hear a confirmation beep. Press /VOL+/ when the handset is not in the directory alphabetically. - TelBeapshiconoepeorpateiorantion Telephone operation Copy a directory entry into speed dial 1. The screen displays DIRECTORY. 2.
...or to find the desired entry. 3. When the screen displays the desired entry, press SPEED EDIT DEL 8005959511 SELECT. Press /VOL+/ when the handset is not in the directory alphabetically. - When the screen displays the desired entry, press /FLASH. OR - The screen displays ENTER 1-9. 5. ... to scroll through the entries stored in use . You'll hear a confirmation beep. Press /VOL+/ when the handset is not in the directory alphabetically. - TelBeapshiconoepeorpateiorantion Telephone operation Copy a directory entry into speed dial 1. The screen displays DIRECTORY. 2.
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Press PROG when the handset is not in the directory. • Press OFF at any time to exit the Speed dial menu. • If the location is not empty, the ... memory will be numbered 01 through 9) to 14 characters and 24 digits in each location) in the speed dial memory locations you assign in each handset. Store a speed dial entry 1. Press a key (1 through 09 and share the memory in use and then press or until the screen displays SPEED DIAL. 2. Telephone...
Press PROG when the handset is not in the directory. • Press OFF at any time to exit the Speed dial menu. • If the location is not empty, the ... memory will be numbered 01 through 9) to 14 characters and 24 digits in each location) in the speed dial memory locations you assign in each handset. Store a speed dial entry 1. Press a key (1 through 09 and share the memory in use and then press or until the screen displays SPEED DIAL. 2. Telephone...
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... confirm. When the screen displays the entry you wish to edit, press SELECT. The cursor appears at the beginning of the desired entry when the handset is not in use. 2. Press SELECT to move the cursor to the left or to the right. • Press CHAN/REMOVE to erase a digit. •...
... confirm. When the screen displays the entry you wish to edit, press SELECT. The cursor appears at the beginning of the desired entry when the handset is not in use. 2. Press SELECT to move the cursor to the left or to the right. • Press CHAN/REMOVE to erase a digit. •...