Page 2 - INTRODUCTION
2 • Easy answer - When the phonerings, simply press any key otherthan OFF, MUTE, or the VolumeKeys on the handset to answer. • Auto hang up when returning thehandset to the base cradle. • Extension in use indicator. • 24 Bit Digital Security Code. • DTMF and Pulse Dialing. • Low Battery Detect and W...
Page 4 - FCC and IC Regulations; - Increase the separation between
4 FCC and IC Regulations This equipment complies with Parts 15and 68 of the Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) rules for the UnitedStates. It also complies with regulationsRSS210 and CS-03 of Industry andScience Canada. Operation is subjectto the following two conditions: (1) thisdevice may not ...
Page 5 - Notice: The REN assigned to this
5 FCC and IC Regulations FCC Part 68The FCC requires that you connecty o u r c o r d l e s s t e l e p h o n e t o t h enationwide telephone network througha modular telephone jack (USOCRJ11C, RJ11W or RJ14). Y o u r t e l e p h o n e c o m p a n y m a yd i s c o n t i n u e y o u r s e r v i c e i ...
Page 6 - Caution: Users should not attempt to
6 Before installing this equipment, usersshould ensure that it is permissible tobe connected to the facilities of thelocal telecommunications company.The equipment must also be installedu s i n g a n a c c e p t a b l e m e t h o d o fconnection. The customer should beaware that compliance with the ...
Page 7 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
7 When using your telephone equipment,basic safety precautions should alwaysbe followed to reduce the risk of fire,electric shock and injury to persons,including the following: 1. R e a d a n d u n d e r s t a n d a l l instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 3. ...
Page 9 - maximize the life of your; VT; Alternatively, if you have purchased a
9 REPLACING THE BATTERY PACK CTIONS spare battery pack and it has beencharging in the base unit, simplyexchange the drained handset batterypack with the fully charged replace-ment battery pack from the basecharger. Place the drained handsetbattery pack into the base charger torecharge. The base spar...
Page 10 - REPLACING THE BATTERY PACK
10 Follow the steps below:1. Remove the battery case cover by pressing on the ridged lines andsliding downward. 2. Discard the old battery pack. Don’t put the old battery pack in a trashcompactor or a fire - it could burst. 3. Place the new battery pack in its housing with the metal contactsfacing d...
Page 11 - Exercise care in handling batteries; SPARE BATTERY CHARGER
11 4. Exercise care in handling batteries in order not to short the battery withconducting materials such as rings,bracelets, and keys. The battery orconductor may overheat and causeburns. To purchase replacement batterypacks, call VTECH Communications at1-800-595-9511. In Canada, callVTECH Electron...
Page 13 - GETTING STARTED
13 GETTING STARTED Charge the handset battery packbefore use. The battery pack rechargesautomatically whenever the handset isin the base unit. The batteries mustbe charged for 16 hours before usingyour phone for the first time. Setting Up Your VTech VT 1920cChoose an area near an electricaloutlet an...
Page 14 - during a lightning storm.
14 GETTING STARTED Fill in the telephone number card onthe base unit. FILL IN THETELEPHONENUMBERCARD MEMORY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 910 Check for a dial tone. After the batterypack is charged, rotate the Base Unitantenna to an upright position. Pick upt h e H a n d s e t a n d p r e s s P H O N E"PHONE ...
Page 15 - Position the wall mount bracket; WALL MOUNTING
15 Figure 1 Figure 2 U S I N G T H E W A L L M O U N TADAPTOR1. Choose a spot near an electrical outlet and a telephone jack.You phone requires a modulartelephone jack and a standardelectrical outlet (120v AC). Thepower cord is six feet long; makesure there is an electrical outletwithin reach of the...
Page 16 - THE LCD DISPLAY; LCD Display Messages; shows the handset volume setting.
16 THE LCD DISPLAY LCD Display Messages i s d i s p l a y e d w h e n t h e h a n d s e tmicrophone has been muted. is displayed when the handset ringerhas been programmed off. the PHONE ON indicator is displayedwhen the phone is in use. is displayed when the unit is in a low-battery condition. The ...
Page 17 - THE HANDSET LAYOUT; THE HANDSET FEATURES
17 THE HANDSET LAYOUT THE HANDSET FEATURES FLASH PAUSE 2 3 6 7 9 # abc def jkl mno pqrs wxyz oper 0 tone MEM * 5 1 4 8 HOLD OFF PHONE CID REDIAL PROG CLR/DEL MUTE ghi ANTENNA LCD DISPLAY HOLDOFF KEYPHONE KEY DIALING KEYS (0-9) TONE (Temporary Tone) CALLER ID REDIAL MUTE CLEAR/DELETEPROGRAMMEMORY BAT...
Page 18 - THE BASE UNIT LAYOUT; THE BASE UNIT FEATURES
18 THE BASE UNIT LAYOUT THE BASE UNIT FEATURES SPARE BATTERY INDICATOR PULSE T ONE TONE/PULSE SELECTOR AC POWER JACK PHONE CORD JACK 9V DC TEL LINE MEMORY DIALING 12345678910 11121314151617181920 PAGE POWER HS IN-USE CHARGING SPARE BATT ANTENNA POWER INDICATOR IN USE INDICATORHANDSET CHARGEINDICATOR...
Page 19 - QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE; The phone should be OFF.; OR
19 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE TO MUTE A CALL• P r e s s M U T E t o d i s a b l e t h ehandset microphone. • Press MUTE again to return tonormal two way conuersation. TO PAGE THE HANDSET• To page from the base, pressPAGE . • To cancel the PAGE either pressPAGE again on the base or pressOFF on the handset...
Page 20 - As long as the key is held down.; Press HOLD to put a call on hold.
20 CID - CALLER ID PRESSYOU WILL SEE CID FLASH PAUSE 2 3 6 7 9 # abc def jkl mno pqrs tuv wxyz oper 0 tone MEM * 5 1 4 8 HOLD OFF PHONE CID REDIAL PROG CLR/DEL MUTE ghi QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE * * • To view the time and date of thecall press and hold the 7 key.The time and date will be shownalong with...
Page 21 - BASIC OPERATION
21 BASIC OPERATION MAKING CALLSYou can make calls directly from thehandset whether you are at the baseor away from it. NOTE: There are two different waysto dial a number: 1. Press the PHONE key and wait for dial tone. Then dial the numberyou want. Or 2. Enter the number onto the display first, then ...
Page 22 - ADVANCED FUNCTIONS
22 ADVANCED FUNCTIONS CALL WAITINGWhile you are on a call, you will hearan alert signal, warning that a secondcaller is trying to reach you. CALLWAITING is a subscription service,available from most local telephoneservice providers. Contact your providerfor details. If you subscribe to this service ...
Page 23 - Press PROG or OFF to exit.
23 ADVANCED FUNCTIONS Changing Ringer TypesTo program, the handset must beOFF. To select a different ringer type dothe following: Press: PROGPress: #Press: 1 for ringer type 1 2 for ringer type 23 for ringer type 34 for ringer type 4 The handset LCD will show the ringertype selected, for example Pre...
Page 24 - Enter the number you wish to dial; NOTE: The phone will dial any number; Press OFF and start over.; or
24 ADVANCED FUNCTIONS Advanced DialingThere are two different ways to dial anumber:1. Press the PHONE key and wait for a dial tone. Then dial thenumber you want either manually,using MEMORY (MEM) dialing,CID dialing or REDIAL. 2. Enter the number you wish to dial on the display first. Then press the...
Page 26 - Press PHONE to get a line.; O r; Press PHONE , the number on the
26 Dialing From Memory• Press PHONE to get a line. • Press MEM , you're prompted toenter a speed dial location number: NOTE:The ability to temporarily add memorycontents to digits already entered onthe display operates in the same wayfor CID and speed dial memories. In this way, long distance and ar...
Page 28 - DIALING FROM CID MEMORY
28 CID-CALLER ID CID - CALLER IDYour VTech VT1920C cordless phoneis capable of displaying the name and/or phone number of the person calling,b e f o r e y o u a n s w e r t h e p h o n e .Subscription to Caller ID service throughyour local phone company is requiredto utilize this feature. If you sub...
Page 32 - ADDITIONAL OPERATING TIPS
32 ADDITIONAL OPERATING TIPS OUT OF RANGE WHEN PHONE ISONIf you are presently engaged in a phoneconversation move closer to the base.If the base unit does not communicatewith the handset within 25 seconds oflosing contact, it will automaticallyhang up. OUT OF RANGE WHEN PHONE ISOFFIf the phone is OF...
Page 33 - MAINTENANCE
33 MAINTENANCE T A K I N G C A R E O F Y O U R T E L -EPHONE.Y o u r V T e c h V T 1 9 2 0 C c o r d l e s st e l e p h o n e c o n t a i n s s o p h i s t i c a t e delectronic parts, so it must be treatedwith care. Avoid rough treatmentPlace the handset down gently. Savethe original packing materi...
Page 34 - IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY
34 IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY If you have difficulty operating yourphone, the suggestions below shouldsolve the problem. If you still havedifficulty after trying these suggestions,call VTECH Communications at1 - 8 0 0 - 5 9 5 - 9 5 1 1 . I n C a n a d a , c a l lVTECH Electronics at 1-800-267-7377. THE P...
Page 36 - WARRANTY STATEMENT
36 FOR HOW LONG AFTER THE ORIGINAL PURCHASE?• To the original purchaser only - ONE YEAR. WHAT WILL VTECH DO?• At our option, repair or replace your unit. HOW DO I SEND MY UNIT, IN OR OUT OF WARRANTY?• In the U.S. Call VTECH Communications customer service for Return Authorization at: 1-800-595-9511 ...
Page 38 - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
38 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FREQUENCY CONTROLC r y s t a l C o n t r o l l e d D u a l P L LSynthesizer TRANSMIT FREQUENCYHandset : 925.05 MHz to 927.75 MHz ( All ten channels within thisrange) Base : 902.3 MHz to 905.0 MHz (All ten channels within thisrange) RECEIVE FREQUENCYHandset : 902.3 MHz to ...
Page 39 - Page; TABLE OF CONTENTS
39 INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................... 1Special Features .............................................................................................................. 2Parts Check List ............................