Page 2 - Important Safety Instructions
2 When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always befollowed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury, including the following:1. Read and understand all instructions.2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.3. Unplug this product from th...
Page 4 - Dual band transmission combines the best of; Before You Begin
4 Enhanced 2.4GHz Technology - Dual band transmission combines the best of 2.4GHz and 900MHz technologies, providing enhanced performance over stan-dard cordless telephones. Before You Begin 91-000171-030-000 manual.pmd 11/1/2005, 12:46 PM 4
Page 5 - Base Wall Mounting Bracket; Parts Check List
5 1. Base Unit2. Handsets3. Handset Charger4. Base AC Power Adaptor5. Telephone Line Cord 6. Batteries7. Belt Clips8. User’s Manual9. Charger AC Power Adaptor 10. Base Wall Mounting Bracket T o p u r c h a s e r e p l a c e m e n t b a t t e r i e s , v i s i t u s o n t h e w e b a twww.vtechphones...
Page 6 - The Handset Layout
6 2 3 45 6 78 9 1 1011 12 1314 1. Antenna 2. Earpiece 3. LCD 4. up and down Arrow Keys 5. Hold Key 6. Dialing Keys (0-9,*,#) 7. Chan/Delete Key 8. Microphone9. Headset Jack 10. Sel/X-FER Key11. Off Key12. Phone/flash Key13. Redial/Pause Key14. Prog Key The Handset Layout 91-000171-030-000 manual.pmd...
Page 7 - The Base Unit Layout
7 TEL LINE 9V DC HA C FCC ID: EW780-5298-B00 MODEL: 2450 VTECH TELECOMMUNICA TIONS L T D . MANUF A CTURED IN CHINA COMPLIES WITH 47 CFR P AR T 68 REGISTRA TION NO .: US: EW7W901B24280 RINGER EQ UIV ALENCE: 0.1B USOC JA CK: RJ11C, RJ11W THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PA R T 15 OF THE FCC R ULES. OPERA TIO...
Page 8 - Getting Started; Before You Install; Use only VTech batteries.; Installation; for first charging.
8 Getting Started a c Before You Install 1. Choose a location for the base near an electrical outlet and a telephone jack. This phone requires a modular telephone jack and a standard electri- cal outlet (110v AC) not controlled by a wall switch. 2. Install the handset battery. Use only VTech batteri...
Page 9 - Table/Desk Installation
9 Getting Started TEL LINE 9V DC VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. DC 9V 300mA CLASS 2 POWER SOURCE ONLY CORDLESS TELEPHONE VTech Customer Service 1-800-595-9511 www.vtechphones.com Installation C o n n e c t t h epower cord. Connect the telephoneline cord Table/Desk Installation 1. Check for Dial Tone ...
Page 10 - Your
10 Getting Started Installation Your t 2450 base unit is designed to mount on a standard telephone wall plate. Wall mounting is optional. 1. Open the hinged wall mount bracket on the underside of the base, then swivel it down and lock it into place as shown in the diagram above. 2. Run the power and...
Page 11 - Basic Operation; Telephone Operation; Hold
11 Basic Operation Telephone Operation End a Call Press OFF - O R - Place handset i n b a s e o r chager. Exit Programming Cancel a page Channel Switch to a clear channel whileon a call. Delete While handset is idle, press andhold to delete all records in calllog.When viewing the call log, pressto d...
Page 12 - Page; OFF; Flashes in unison with the ring of an in-; Charging
12 Basic Operation Telephone Operation Page Press to page the handset for up to 60seconds. Press again or, press OFF on handset or place handset in baseor charger to cancel the page. In Use/Charging • Flashes in unison with the ring of an in- coming call. • Flashes slowly when the handset is in use....
Page 13 - Handset Ringer Style/Battery Save
13 Basic Operation Handset Ringer Style/Battery Save You can select from four different handset ringer styles, or turn the ringer off andextend the battery life.1. Make sure the handset is idle.2. Press PROG . 3. Press until the screen displays RINGER: and the current setting. 4. Press SELECT . The ...
Page 14 - Display Screen Messages; When one handset is on a call, press; PHONE; The screen will display; NO CONNECT; with
14 Basic Operation Telephone Operation ** RINGING ** ** RINGING ** ** RINGING ** ** RINGING ** ** RINGING ** CONNECTING... CONNECTING... CONNECTING... CONNECTING... CONNECTING... PHONE ON PHONE ON PHONE ON PHONE ON PHONE ON SCANNING... SCANNING... SCANNING... SCANNING... SCANNING... ** PAGING ** ** ...
Page 15 - Telephone Memory; Presses
15 Basic Operation You can store up to nine telephone numbers with names (up to 15 characters, 24 digitseach location) you dial frequently into the speed dial memory locations you assign (1-9)in each handset. These numbers can be dialed only by pressing two buttons.You can also store telephone numbe...
Page 16 - Dial a Memory Number
16 Basic Operation Telephone Memory 3. Press SELECT . The screen displays ERASE NO YES and the number. The current choice flashes. 4. Press until YES flashes. 5. Press SELECT . You will hear a confirmation beep. Dial a Memory Number 1. Press and hold the memory location key (1-9) of the entry you wi...
Page 17 - Reassign Locations in Memory; When the screen displays the entry you want to reassign, press; Then press until; SPEED; SELECT; . The screen displays
17 Basic Operation Reassign Locations in Memory 1. Press and hold the memory location key (1-9) of the entry you wish to reassign. 2. When the screen displays the entry you want to reassign, press SELECT . Then press until SPEED flashes. Telephone Memory 3. Press SELECT . The screen displays ENTER 1...
Page 18 - Store a Number/Name in the Directory; Telephone Directory
18 Basic Operation Your t 2450 can store 30 (including the nine speed dial entries) telephone numbers with names (up to 15 characters for the name and 24 digits for thenumber in each location) in each handset. NOTE: Press OFF at any time to exit the directory. Store a Number/Name in the Directory 1....
Page 19 - Edit a Number/Name Stored in the Directory
19 Basic Operation to alert you that the calls from this number by changing to a distinctive ringerafter the first ring. Choose N for a normal ringer. 8. Press SELECT or PROG to confirm your selection. If you chose Y in Step 7 , a D will be displayed with the directory entry. NOTE: When the memory i...
Page 20 - Move a Number/Name to the Memory; When the screen displays the entry you want to move, press; Dial a Number from the Directory; When the screen displays the entry you want to dial, press
20 Basic Operation Telephone Directory Move a Number/Name to the Memory 1. Press ( DIR ). The screen displays DIRECTORY . 2. Press or to scroll alphabetically through entries stored in directory. — OR — Press the dial pad key for the first letter of the entry you want to move. 3. When the screen dis...
Page 21 - Review Call History; Caller ID Operation; VTech
21 Basic Operation About Call History (Caller ID) Your t 2450 can store up to 90 calls in its caller ID memory. When the memory is full, the oldest call will be deleted to make room for new incomingcall information. For each call that comes in, the screen displays the followinginformation between th...
Page 22 - Dial a Displayed Number; If you wish to change how the number is dialed, press; again. The number is automatically dialed.; OR; DIAL
22 Basic Operation Caller ID Operation Dial a Displayed Number 1. Locate the record in call history that you want to dial.2. If you wish to change how the number is dialed, press # . The screen displays any alternate dialing sequences available for this call (area code + number;1 + area code + numbe...
Page 23 - Store a Call History Record in the Directory
23 Basic Operation Store a Call History Record in the Directory 1. Locate the record in the call history you want to store in the directory.2. If you wish to change how the number is stored, press # . The screen displays any alternate dialing sequences available for this call (area code + number;1 +...
Page 24 - Audible Indicators; About Mailboxes; Answering System Operation
24 Basic Operation Audible Indicators Your t 2450 gives you voice prompts for feature operations and voice confirmations when you press a button or complete an operation. Setting the Clock 1. Make sure the answering system is ON . 2. Press TIME/SET . The system announces the clock setting, then anno...
Page 25 - Record Your Announcement; “Thank you for calling. To leave a message
25 Basic Operation Record Your Announcement NOTE: If you have assigned different mailboxes to different people, be sure to tell callers in your announcement to press 1 , 2 , or 3 to leave a message in the appropriate mailbox. For example: “Thank you for calling. To leave a message for Bob, press 1 n...
Page 26 - Setting Up Your Answering System; Set Security Code
26 Basic Operation “Set Audible Message Alert ” When message alert is turned on, the base beeps Off * once every 10 seconds when new messages On have been received. “Set Announce Only” When you turn Announce Only On , callers hear Off * your announcement, but cannot leave a message. On “Set Base Rin...
Page 27 - MAILBOX; End of messages; Adjust Playback Volume; Delete Messages; DELETE
27 Basic Operation Listen to, Save & Delete Messages The system automatically saves your messages until you delete them, and canstore approximately 15 minutes of messages, memos, and announcements (upto a maximum of 99 messages). Your caller can leave a message of up to fourminutes in length. A ...
Page 28 - Message Window Display
28 Basic Operation Call Screening/Intercept 1 . Make sure the answering system is ON , and set the message playback volume is set above level one so you can hear the caller’s message. 2. If you decide to take the call, press PHONE on the handset. 3. If you pick up an extension phone during the annou...
Page 29 - Record memo; Connect with the Answering System From a Remote Location; Remote Access Commands
29 Basic Operation Play messages in Press # , then the appropriate mailbox a mailbox number (1, 2 or 3). The system plays new messages. If there are no new messages, the system plays old messages. Repeat a message Press #4 while message is playing; press #4#4 to back up to previous message. Skip a m...
Page 30 - Turn system off; Function: Command:; Press
30 Basic Operation Remote Access Commands (continued) Function: Command: Turn system off Turn system on NOTE: If no key is pressed within 10 seconds of entering remote access, the voice menu will be announced. After the voice menu announcement, if nokey is pressed within 20 seconds, the remote acces...
Page 31 - Battery Care and Maintenance; Batteries
31 Basic Operation 1 3 4 Battery Care and Maintenance • This battery should remain charged up to seven days with the ringer turned on and up to no limited with the ringer off. A fully charged battery provides anaverage talk time of about six hours. • The battery needs charging when: — A new battery ...
Page 32 - Headset Jack; Headset Operation; Belt Clip
32 Basic Operation Headset Jack You can use this telephone handsfree when you install any VTech 2.5mm headset,purchased separately.Plug the headset into the jack located on the right side of the handset (under thesmall rubber flap). Do not force the connection, but make sure the plug fits securely. ...
Page 33 - Additional Information; The phone doesn’t work at all; BATTERY LOW; No dial tone; Handset Ringer Style/ Battery Save; You hear other calls while using your phone; In Case of Difficulty
33 Additional Information If you have difficulties in operating your phone, the suggestions below shouldsolve the problem. If you still have difficulties after trying these suggestions, callVTech Communications at 1-800-595-9511. In Canada, call VTech Telecom-munications Canada Ltd. at 1-800-267-737...
Page 34 - You hear noise in the handset, and none of the keys or buttons work; ON; You cannot hear recorded messages; Set the Clock
34 Additional Information You hear noise in the handset, and none of the keys or buttons work • Make sure the power cord is plugged in. Common cure for electronic equipment If the unit does not seem to be responding normally, then try putting the handsetin its base. If it does not seem to respond, d...
Page 35 - Taking Care Of Your Telephone; . Then pull the unit out by; Maintenance
35 Additional Information Taking Care Of Your Telephone Your cordless telephone contains sophisticated electronic parts, so it must betreated with care. Avoid rough treatment Place the handset down gently. Save the original packing materials to protectyour telephone if you ever need to ship it. Avoi...
Page 36 - What does this limited warranty cover?; conditions, network reliability or cable or antenna systems or; Warranty Statement
36 Additional Information What does this limited warranty cover? • The manufacturer of this VTech product, VTech Communications, warrants to the holder of a valid proof of purchase (“Consumer” or “you”) that theproduct and all accessories provided by VTech in the sales package (“Prod-uct”) are free ...
Page 37 - How do you get warranty service?
37 Additional Information but not limited to Products used for rental purposes); or 7. Product returned without valid proof of purchase (see 2 below); or8. Charges for installation or set up, adjustment of customer controls and instal- lation or repair of systems outside the unit. How do you get war...
Page 39 - FCC, ACTA and IC Regulations; • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.; FCC Part 68 and ACTA
39 Additional Information FCC, ACTA and IC Regulations This equipment complies with Parts 15 of the Federal Communications Com-mission (FCC) rules for the United States. It also complies with regulations RSS210and CS-03 of Industry and Science Canada. Operation is subject to the followingtwo conditi...
Page 40 - Product identifier and REN information
40 Additional Information 1. Product identifier and REN information The label on the back or bottom of this equipment contains, among other things,an identifier indicating product approval and the Ringer Equivalence Number(REN). This information must be provided to your local telephone company uponr...
Page 41 - Hearing aid compatibility
41 Additional Information 5. Hearing aid compatibility If this product is equipped with a corded or cordless handset, it is hearing aidcompatible. 6. Programming/testing of emergency numbers If this product has memory dialing locations, you may choose to store police, firedepartment and emergency me...
Page 42 - Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves, but
42 Additional Information FCC, ACTA and IC Regulations Repairs to certified equipment should be made by an authorized Canadianmaintenance facility designated by the supplier. Any repairs or alterations madeby the user to this equipment, or equipment malfunctions, may give the telecom-munications com...
Page 43 - RBRC; The RBRC® Seal
43 Additional Information The RBRC ® Seal on the nickel-cadmium battery indicates that VTech Communications, Inc. is voluntarily participating in an in-dustry program to collect and recycle these batteries at the end oftheir useful lives, when taken out of service within the United Statesand Canada....
Page 44 - Technical Specifications; Battery; MEMORY; CID: 50 Memory locations
44 Additional Information Technical Specifications FREQUENCY CONTROL Crystal controlledPLL synthesizer TRANSMIT FREQUENCY Base: 2410.2 - 2418.9 MHzHandset: 912.75 - 917.10 MHz RECEIVE FREQUENCY Base: 912.75 - 917.10 MHzHandset: 2410.2 - 2418.9 MHz CHANNELS 30 Channels N O M I N A L E F F E C T I V E...
Page 45 - Table Of Contents
Important Safety Instructions.................................................................2Before You Begin...............................................................................................................4Parts Check List................................................................
