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... on the Base Unit. INTRODUCTION Thank you for subscription information. This manual is available with your VT 2960. To get the maximum use . The VTech VT 2960 also scrambles your voice using your VT 2960. The optional battery pack installed in the Base Unit provides operational backup in the Base Unit. ... Handset will display the name and phone number of a power failure. This is Caller ID and Call Waiting-Caller ID compatible. The VTech VT 2960 uses a non-volatile memory which is in use from the Base Unit to the Handset (very useful as the Base Unit and Handset...
... on the Base Unit. INTRODUCTION Thank you for subscription information. This manual is available with your VT 2960. To get the maximum use . The VTech VT 2960 also scrambles your voice using your VT 2960. The optional battery pack installed in the Base Unit provides operational backup in the Base Unit. ... Handset will display the name and phone number of a power failure. This is Caller ID and Call Waiting-Caller ID compatible. The VTech VT 2960 uses a non-volatile memory which is in use from the Base Unit to the Handset (very useful as the Base Unit and Handset...
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.... INTRODUCTION Parts Check List 1. Shorter Telephone Cord(for mounting) 4. Battery Pack 5. Longer Two-Line Telephone Cords 3. Base Unit, Handset and AC Adaptor 2. In Canada,call VTECH Communications at 1-800-267-7377. 3 Belf-clip 1 LINE FLASH LINE 1 2 OFF FLASH LINE 2 1 2 3 abc def 4 ghi 5 jkl 6 mno 7 8 pqrs....COM DELETE HANDSET MEMORY DIALING 1 11 2 12 3 13 4 14 5 15 6 16 7 17 8 18 9 19 10 20 VT 2960 MENU SELECT POWER TIME/SET CHARGING SPARE BATTERY ERASE L1 MSG ANSWER REPEAT STOP/PLAY L2 ANSWER MSG MSG SELECT SKIP ON/OFF RECORD/ MEMO...
.... INTRODUCTION Parts Check List 1. Shorter Telephone Cord(for mounting) 4. Battery Pack 5. Longer Two-Line Telephone Cords 3. Base Unit, Handset and AC Adaptor 2. In Canada,call VTECH Communications at 1-800-267-7377. 3 Belf-clip 1 LINE FLASH LINE 1 2 OFF FLASH LINE 2 1 2 3 abc def 4 ghi 5 jkl 6 mno 7 8 pqrs....COM DELETE HANDSET MEMORY DIALING 1 11 2 12 3 13 4 14 5 15 6 16 7 17 8 18 9 19 10 20 VT 2960 MENU SELECT POWER TIME/SET CHARGING SPARE BATTERY ERASE L1 MSG ANSWER REPEAT STOP/PLAY L2 ANSWER MSG MSG SELECT SKIP ON/OFF RECORD/ MEMO...
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... hold the portion of the key to lower the volume. HANDSET FEATURES While you adjust it. Align the pins on the inside of the VT 2960 Handset. The VT 2960 is also equipped with the notches on the edge of the belt clip with a detachable belt clip. The belt clip should snap securely into...
... hold the portion of the key to lower the volume. HANDSET FEATURES While you adjust it. Align the pins on the inside of the VT 2960 Handset. The VT 2960 is also equipped with the notches on the edge of the belt clip with a detachable belt clip. The belt clip should snap securely into...
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... 1 or LINE 2. TELEPHONE WALL JACK AC OUTLET TEL.LINE 9V DC L1/L2 L2 CAUTION: Use only the AC adaptor shipped with your VTech VT 2960 1. See IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY. 19 Select the mode compatible with their own unique phone number. In this situation, it does not matter ...2 AC adaptor, specifically designed for the first time. 7. If you should be a problem with your VT 2960 will still operate, but only as a single line phone. 4. CHECK FOR DIALTONE. Then, pick up your VT 2960. Plug one end of this cord into the jack marked L1 or L1/ L2, located on the...
... 1 or LINE 2. TELEPHONE WALL JACK AC OUTLET TEL.LINE 9V DC L1/L2 L2 CAUTION: Use only the AC adaptor shipped with your VTech VT 2960 1. See IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY. 19 Select the mode compatible with their own unique phone number. In this situation, it does not matter ...2 AC adaptor, specifically designed for the first time. 7. If you should be a problem with your VT 2960 will still operate, but only as a single line phone. 4. CHECK FOR DIALTONE. Then, pick up your VT 2960. Plug one end of this cord into the jack marked L1 or L1/ L2, located on the...
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... LINE 2/ FLASH and listen for dial tone. Press OFF to Making Calls above, you called will be redialed. To end a 2-Line CONFERENCE, press OFF. The VT 2960 will display HANDSET ON 1 (or 2). Otherwise, with LINE 2, then press LINE 1 to return to your party on LINE 2.
... LINE 2/ FLASH and listen for dial tone. Press OFF to Making Calls above, you called will be redialed. To end a 2-Line CONFERENCE, press OFF. The VT 2960 will display HANDSET ON 1 (or 2). Otherwise, with LINE 2, then press LINE 1 to return to your party on LINE 2.
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... on either party can then do the following: • Press INT.COM. The LCD will ring differently than its incoming call comes in while your VT 2960 is in INTERCOM mode. Handset Paging Base Unit When the INT.COM key is pressed on the Handset, the Base Unit rings once, and then...
... on either party can then do the following: • Press INT.COM. The LCD will ring differently than its incoming call comes in while your VT 2960 is in INTERCOM mode. Handset Paging Base Unit When the INT.COM key is pressed on the Handset, the Base Unit rings once, and then...
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... the different tones. 6. When both lines together for each line. OFF needs to be placed on which line you're programming). 5. PROGRAMMING THE RINGER The VT 2960 Handset and Base Unit are now linked to end your second party, while the original call , press OFF. Programming the Handset Ringer 1. Press 1. LCD displays...
... the different tones. 6. When both lines together for each line. OFF needs to be placed on which line you're programming). 5. PROGRAMMING THE RINGER The VT 2960 Handset and Base Unit are now linked to end your second party, while the original call , press OFF. Programming the Handset Ringer 1. Press 1. LCD displays...
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... 20 phone numbers in Memory Location 08: 1. With the Handset OFF, enter the telephone number you have selected a ringer tone, press OFF. MEMORY DIALING Your VT 2960 can contain up to compare the different tones. 6. Press 9 2. Press #. For a longer pause, press HOLD/PAUSE two or more times. LCD displays ?: 1=LINE 1 2=LINE 2. 4. ADVANCED...
... 20 phone numbers in Memory Location 08: 1. With the Handset OFF, enter the telephone number you have selected a ringer tone, press OFF. MEMORY DIALING Your VT 2960 can contain up to compare the different tones. 6. Press 9 2. Press #. For a longer pause, press HOLD/PAUSE two or more times. LCD displays ?: 1=LINE 1 2=LINE 2. 4. ADVANCED...
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...may vary from being transmitted (call comes in . Press the CID key to be displayed as the call came in on LINE 1). The VT 2960 stores the last 50 calls received. Examples of Caller ID Displays Neither name nor number is available (call . Caller has blocked CID data ... to view CID records. The caller's phone number, along with the time and date of the call you subscribe to another. CID-CALLER ID Your VT 2960 cordless telephone is displayed. If you receive. Additional letters, if any, will be viewed. While reviewing a CID record, press and hold the 9 ( ) key...
...may vary from being transmitted (call comes in . Press the CID key to be displayed as the call came in on LINE 1). The VT 2960 stores the last 50 calls received. Examples of Caller ID Displays Neither name nor number is available (call . Caller has blocked CID data ... to view CID records. The caller's phone number, along with the time and date of the call you subscribe to another. CID-CALLER ID Your VT 2960 cordless telephone is displayed. If you receive. Additional letters, if any, will be viewed. While reviewing a CID record, press and hold the 9 ( ) key...
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... the LINE key is pressed. Press and hold the INT.COM/DELETE key until the LCD displays DELETE ALL? Press CID. 3. DELETING CID RECORDS Your VT 2960 stores the most recent call is incomplete. With the Handset OFF, press the CID key. DEL TO ALLOW. With the Handset OFF, press CALLER ID...
... the LINE key is pressed. Press and hold the INT.COM/DELETE key until the LCD displays DELETE ALL? Press CID. 3. DELETING CID RECORDS Your VT 2960 stores the most recent call is incomplete. With the Handset OFF, press the CID key. DEL TO ALLOW. With the Handset OFF, press CALLER ID...
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...END RECORDING. Press SELECT to confirm your line choice. Press STOP/PLAY to access your VT2960 remotely, from another telephone line, a two-digit security code is required (see REMOTE OPERATIONS). VT 2960 MENU SELECT TIME/SET L1 MSG ANSWER STOP/PLAY AT L2 ANSWER MSG MSG SELECT SKIP... ON/OFF RECORD/ MEMO VOLUME HOLD MUTE CONF. PRESS TIME/SET TO CONFIRM. It is preset at which the answering system will say "Set Outgoing Message." 4. THE VT2960 ANSWERING...
...END RECORDING. Press SELECT to confirm your line choice. Press STOP/PLAY to access your VT2960 remotely, from another telephone line, a two-digit security code is required (see REMOTE OPERATIONS). VT 2960 MENU SELECT TIME/SET L1 MSG ANSWER STOP/PLAY AT L2 ANSWER MSG MSG SELECT SKIP... ON/OFF RECORD/ MEMO VOLUME HOLD MUTE CONF. PRESS TIME/SET TO CONFIRM. It is preset at which the answering system will say "Set Outgoing Message." 4. THE VT2960 ANSWERING...
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.... 3. for each line. If you want your callers to hear your outgoing messages only, without recording callers' messages, select ON. THE VT2960 ANSWERING SYSTEM different security code for example: "We are unavailable to change your security code. Press SELECT until voice prompt says, "Set AnnounceOnly...Press TIME/SET to record your outgoing messages without allowing them to leave messages, Announce-Only must be set the security code: 1. VT 2960 MENU SELECT TIME/SET L1 MSG ANSWER STOP/PLAY AT L2 ANSWER MSG MSG SELECT SKIP ON/OFF RECORD/ MEMO VOLUME HOLD MUTE CONF...
.... 3. for each line. If you want your callers to hear your outgoing messages only, without recording callers' messages, select ON. THE VT2960 ANSWERING SYSTEM different security code for example: "We are unavailable to change your security code. Press SELECT until voice prompt says, "Set AnnounceOnly...Press TIME/SET to record your outgoing messages without allowing them to leave messages, Announce-Only must be set the security code: 1. VT 2960 MENU SELECT TIME/SET L1 MSG ANSWER STOP/PLAY AT L2 ANSWER MSG MSG SELECT SKIP ON/OFF RECORD/ MEMO VOLUME HOLD MUTE CONF...
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... Screening." 2. PRESS SELECT TO CHOOSE "ON" OR "OFF". Toll Saver is ___") VT 2960 MENU SELECT TIME/SET L1 MSG ANSWER STOP/PLAY AT L2 ANSWER MSG MSG SELECT SKIP ON/OFF RECORD/ MEMO VOLUME HOLD MUTE CONF. THE VT2960 ANSWERING SYSTEM SETTING THE NUMBER OF RINGS For each line, the answering system...
... Screening." 2. PRESS SELECT TO CHOOSE "ON" OR "OFF". Toll Saver is ___") VT 2960 MENU SELECT TIME/SET L1 MSG ANSWER STOP/PLAY AT L2 ANSWER MSG MSG SELECT SKIP ON/OFF RECORD/ MEMO VOLUME HOLD MUTE CONF. THE VT2960 ANSWERING SYSTEM SETTING THE NUMBER OF RINGS For each line, the answering system...
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.../SET. PRESS SELECT TO CHOOSE THE CORRECT HOUR. Press MENU three times. Press TIME/SET. PRESS SELECT TO CHOOSE THE CORRECT DAY. VT 2960 MENU SELECT TIME/SET L1 MSG ANSWER STOP/PLAY AT L2 ANSWER MSG MSG SELECT SKIP ON/OFF RECORD/ MEMO VOLUME HOLD MUTE CONF.... Voice prompt will increase the minute setting by increments of 10. 7. THE VT2960 ANSWERING SYSTEM AUDIBLE MESSAGE ALERT This feature provides a beep tone from the Base Unit at approximately 10 second intervals, alerting you that the...
.../SET. PRESS SELECT TO CHOOSE THE CORRECT HOUR. Press MENU three times. Press TIME/SET. PRESS SELECT TO CHOOSE THE CORRECT DAY. VT 2960 MENU SELECT TIME/SET L1 MSG ANSWER STOP/PLAY AT L2 ANSWER MSG MSG SELECT SKIP ON/OFF RECORD/ MEMO VOLUME HOLD MUTE CONF.... Voice prompt will increase the minute setting by increments of 10. 7. THE VT2960 ANSWERING SYSTEM AUDIBLE MESSAGE ALERT This feature provides a beep tone from the Base Unit at approximately 10 second intervals, alerting you that the...
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...ERASE Press ERASE during message playback to stop . If there are new, unplayed messages, your VT2960 will illuminate. As you to play only those new messages, and then stop . While the VT2960 is in idle mode, press ERASE to the next message. SKIP >> During message playback, ...press SKIP to advance to delete all old, previously heard messages. Press S TO P / P L AY a g a i n t o r ev i ew previously heard messages. THE VT2960 ANSWERING SYSTEM SELECTING LINES FOR MESSAGE PLAYBACK Pressing the MSG SELECT button allows you press MSG SELECT, the corresponding L1 MSG and L2 MSG indicators...
...ERASE Press ERASE during message playback to stop . If there are new, unplayed messages, your VT2960 will illuminate. As you to play only those new messages, and then stop . While the VT2960 is in idle mode, press ERASE to the next message. SKIP >> During message playback, ...press SKIP to advance to delete all old, previously heard messages. Press S TO P / P L AY a g a i n t o r ev i ew previously heard messages. THE VT2960 ANSWERING SYSTEM SELECTING LINES FOR MESSAGE PLAYBACK Pressing the MSG SELECT button allows you press MSG SELECT, the corresponding L1 MSG and L2 MSG indicators...
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... To record a memo, do the following is required to access your VT2960 answering system from a remote location, dial one of Recording," followed by a beep. The following : 1. Press STOP/PLAY when finished. VT 2960 MENU SELECT TIME/SET L1 MSG ANSWER STOP/PLAY L2 ANSWER MSG MSG... SELECT SKIP ON/OFF RECORD/ MEMO VOLUME HOLD MUTE CONF. To access your VT2960 remotely. Afterwards, automatic playback of messages will then hear a confirmation...
... To record a memo, do the following is required to access your VT2960 answering system from a remote location, dial one of Recording," followed by a beep. The following : 1. Press STOP/PLAY when finished. VT 2960 MENU SELECT TIME/SET L1 MSG ANSWER STOP/PLAY L2 ANSWER MSG MSG... SELECT SKIP ON/OFF RECORD/ MEMO VOLUME HOLD MUTE CONF. To access your VT2960 remotely. Afterwards, automatic playback of messages will then hear a confirmation...
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... wet. Remember that should fall into water, DO NOT RETRIEVE IT UNTIL YOU UNPLUG THE POWER CORD AND TELEPHONE LINE CORDS FROM THE WALL. Your VTech VT 2960 cordless telephone contains sophisticated electronic parts so it must be damaged if it only with a soft cloth slightly dampened with wet hands. Avoid rough treatment...
... wet. Remember that should fall into water, DO NOT RETRIEVE IT UNTIL YOU UNPLUG THE POWER CORD AND TELEPHONE LINE CORDS FROM THE WALL. Your VTech VT 2960 cordless telephone contains sophisticated electronic parts so it must be damaged if it only with a soft cloth slightly dampened with wet hands. Avoid rough treatment...
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...the equipment. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to this telephone equipment, please contact: In the United States: VTECH COMMUNICATIONS 1-800-595-9511 IN CANADA: VTECH ELECTRONICS 1-800-267-7377 for Canada. FCC AND IC REGULATIONS This equipment complies with Parts 15 and 68 of the... upon request, provide this equipment from that interference will depend on the underside of the FCC rules. This equipment is connected. - Your VT 2960 is located on the location of the Base Unit and Handset, weather, and the construction and layout of your home or office. Consult ...
...the equipment. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to this telephone equipment, please contact: In the United States: VTECH COMMUNICATIONS 1-800-595-9511 IN CANADA: VTECH ELECTRONICS 1-800-267-7377 for Canada. FCC AND IC REGULATIONS This equipment complies with Parts 15 and 68 of the... upon request, provide this equipment from that interference will depend on the underside of the FCC rules. This equipment is connected. - Your VT 2960 is located on the location of the Base Unit and Handset, weather, and the construction and layout of your home or office. Consult ...
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... INT.COM (INTERCOM) KEY 18 VOLUME UP & DOWN KEYS 18 RINGER ON/OFF SWITCHES 18 TONE/PULSE SWITCH 18 GETTING STARTED 19 Setting up your VT 2960 19 BASIC OPERATIONS ...20 MAKING CALLS ...20 REDIAL ...20 ANSWERING CALLS FROM THE HANDSET 21 ANSWERING CALLS FROM THE BASE UNIT (SPEAKERPHONE 21 CALL WAITING...
... INT.COM (INTERCOM) KEY 18 VOLUME UP & DOWN KEYS 18 RINGER ON/OFF SWITCHES 18 TONE/PULSE SWITCH 18 GETTING STARTED 19 Setting up your VT 2960 19 BASIC OPERATIONS ...20 MAKING CALLS ...20 REDIAL ...20 ANSWERING CALLS FROM THE HANDSET 21 ANSWERING CALLS FROM THE BASE UNIT (SPEAKERPHONE 21 CALL WAITING...
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... CID RECORDS 28 DIALING FROM CID MEMORY 28 STORING CALLER ID (CID) RECORDS IN MEMORY DIALING LOCATIONS 29 THE VT2960 ANSWERING SYSTEM 30 SETTING UP YOUR VT2960 ANSWERING SYSTEM 30 RECORDING OUTGOING MESSAGES 30 PLAYBACK OF OUTGOING MESSAGES 30 SETTING SECURITY CODES 30 SETTING "ANNOUNCE-ONLY" ... BASIC ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION 34 PLAY...34 ERASE...34 SKIP...34 REPEAT...34 VOLUME...34 MEMO RECORDING 35 REMOTE OPERATION OF YOUR VT 2960 ANSWERING SYSTEM 35 HEADSET INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 36 MAINTENANCE...37 IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY 38 WARRANTY STATEMENT 40 FCC AND IC ...
... CID RECORDS 28 DIALING FROM CID MEMORY 28 STORING CALLER ID (CID) RECORDS IN MEMORY DIALING LOCATIONS 29 THE VT2960 ANSWERING SYSTEM 30 SETTING UP YOUR VT2960 ANSWERING SYSTEM 30 RECORDING OUTGOING MESSAGES 30 PLAYBACK OF OUTGOING MESSAGES 30 SETTING SECURITY CODES 30 SETTING "ANNOUNCE-ONLY" ... BASIC ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION 34 PLAY...34 ERASE...34 SKIP...34 REPEAT...34 VOLUME...34 MEMO RECORDING 35 REMOTE OPERATION OF YOUR VT 2960 ANSWERING SYSTEM 35 HEADSET INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 36 MAINTENANCE...37 IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY 38 WARRANTY STATEMENT 40 FCC AND IC ...