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VTech Cordless Telephone User Manual

VTech Cordless Telephone
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Getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Parts check list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Choose a location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Install handset battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Connect power to base unit/chargers . . . . . . . . . 6
Check battery indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Check for dial tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Noise lter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Belt clip (optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Wall mounting (optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Handset layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Base unit layout. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Basic operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Handset icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Handset LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Base LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Handset operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Making calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Answering calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Adjust handset volume. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Flash function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Redial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Mute . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Intercom call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Call forward . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Call transfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Conference call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Find handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Voice mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Telephone directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Store a new entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Characters by number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Review/dial from the directory . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Edit a directory entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Delete a directory entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Caller ID - call waiting ID. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Review caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Store caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Dial from caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Delete caller ID. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Handset settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Ringer volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Ring tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Key tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Clear voice mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Dial type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Answering system operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Turn your answering system off and on . . . . . . . 27
Day and time announcements . . . . . . . . . . . 27
To check day and time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Outgoing announcement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Record outgoing announcement. . . . . . . . . . . 29
Menu features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Table of contents

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Questions and Answers:

VTech Cordless Telephone Specifications

General IconGeneral
Caller IDYes
Call WaitingYes
SpeakerphoneYes
Backlit DisplayYes
IntercomYes
Number of HandsetsVaries by model (1-6)
Answering MachineVaries by model (some models)

Summary

Getting Started

Parts Check List

Lists all components included with the telephone system for verification.

Installation Procedures

Guides on setting up the telephone base unit and handset.

Handset Layout Details

Details the physical layout and buttons of the telephone handset.

Base Unit Layout Details

Details the physical layout and buttons of the telephone base unit.

Basic Operation and Features

Explains fundamental operations like making calls, intercom, and call management.

Telephone Directory Management

Storing and Editing Entries

Steps to add, edit, and delete contact numbers and names from the directory.

Navigating and Dialing Directory Entries

How to review, dial, and use directory entries.

Caller ID Features

Caller ID and Call Waiting ID Functionality

Explains how the phone displays caller information, including call waiting.

Managing Caller ID Records

How to view, store, dial from, and delete caller ID entries.

Handset Settings and Options

Audio Settings: Volume and Tone

Adjusting ringer volume, ring tone, and key tone feedback.

Language and Dial Type Configuration

Setting handset language, clearing voicemail, and configuring dial type.

Answering System Operation

Answering System Setup and Announcements

Turning the system on/off, setting date/time, and managing greetings.

Message Playback and Memo Recording

Listening to, managing, and deleting recorded messages and personal memos.

Remote Access and Call Screening

Accessing messages remotely and listening to callers live.

Answering System Features and Alerts

Message alerts, announcement-only mode, base ringer, and toll saver options.

Message Window Display Codes

Explains the codes and meanings shown on the message display.

Headset Operation

Headset Usage and Operating Range

Discusses distance limitations and proper usage of the headset.

Batteries

Battery Care and Replacement Guide

Guidelines for maintaining battery health and step-by-step replacement instructions.

Troubleshooting Guide

Basic Phone Functionality Issues

Solutions for phone not working, no dial tone, and inability to dial out.

Signal and Interference Problems

Addresses issues like weak signals, noise, and interference from other devices.

Component Specific Issues

Troubleshooting for charge light, Caller ID, answering machine recording, and message playback.

Maintenance

Telephone Care and Upkeep

General advice on preserving the telephone's condition.

Warranty Information

Important Safety Instructions

Regulatory Compliance

FCC, ACTA, and IC Regulations

Explains compliance with federal and industry standards for radio frequency devices.

Technical Specifications

Index

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