Page 2 - Congratulations; read the; Important safety instructions; on page 33 of this manual.; efficiency guidelines.; Telephones identified with this logo have reduced noise and
Congratulations on purchasing your new VTech product. Before using this telephone, please read the Important safety instructions on page 33 of this manual. This manual has all the feature operations and troubleshooting necessary to install and operate your new VTech telephone. Please review this man...
Page 3 - Table of contents; Technical specifications
Table of contents Getting started .........................1 Parts checklist ............................1 Telephone base installation .......2 Battery installation and charging ..................................3 Changeable handset bracket .....4 Changeable telephone base bracket .....................
Page 4 - Parts checklist; original packaging in the event warranty service is necessary.; Getting started
1 Telephone line cord Parts checklist Your telephone contains the following items. Save your sales receipt and original packaging in the event warranty service is necessary. Telephone base with telephone base bracket installed Telephone base brackets (2) Telephone base power adapter User’s manual To...
Page 5 - Telephone base installation; through your telephone line, you must install a
2 Telephone base installation Install the telephone base as shown below. The telephone base is designed for tabletop use only.Make sure that the electrical outlet is not controlled by a wall switch. If you subscribe to digital subscriber line (DSL) high-speed Internet service through your telephone ...
Page 6 - Battery installation and charging; THIS SIDE UP
3 Getting started Battery installation and charging Install the battery as shown below. After installing the battery, you might be able to make and receive short calls. For best performance, charge the handset for at least 16 hours before use. When not in use, place the handset in the telephone base...
Page 7 - Changeable handset bracket; change it to suit your mood or match your room decor.; To remove the handset bracket:; on page 7 for removal instruction.; To install a handset bracket:; handset bracket rests on the; CHARGE
4 Getting started Changeable handset bracket Your telephone comes with two additional handset brackets. If desired, change it to suit your mood or match your room decor. To remove the handset bracket: Remove the handset image card and the clear plastic cover, if any. See To remove the handset image ...
Page 8 - Changeable telephone base bracket; desired, change it to suit your mood or match your room decor.; To remove the telephone base bracket:; Hold the telephone base with both hands. Put your thumbs on the; To install a telephone base bracket:; click into the slots on the telephone base securely.
5 Getting started Changeable telephone base bracket Your telephone comes with two additional telephone base brackets. If desired, change it to suit your mood or match your room decor. To remove the telephone base bracket: Hold the telephone base with both hands. Put your thumbs on the telephone base...
Page 9 - Handset image card; onto the back of the handset. You can also create your own image card.; To create your own handset image card:; that it fits onto the back of the handset.; To install a handset image card:; of the handset upwards until they reach the top of the handset.
6 Getting started Handset image card Your telephone comes with nine handset image cards. If desired, attach one onto the back of the handset. You can also create your own image card. To create your own handset image card: Use a supplied handset image card as a template to cut a desired image so that...
Page 10 - To remove the handset image card:; slide downwards to detach it from the handset.
7 Getting started To remove the handset image card: Press down firmly on the top center of the battery compartment cover and slide downwards to detach it from the handset. Slide the clear plastic cover and handset image card down and away from the handset. Align the battery compartment cover flat ag...
Page 11 - MUTE; Handset layout; REMOVE
8 Getting started VOL-/ /CID Press to review the call log when the telephone is not in use (page 22).While in a menu, press to scroll down.During a call, press to lower the listening volume (page 13). MENU/SELECT Press to show the menu. While in a menu, press to select an item, or save an entry or s...
Page 12 - Telephone base layout; FIND HANDSET
9 Getting started Telephone base layout FIND HANDSET Press to page the handset. IN USE light Flashes when there is an incoming call, or another telephone sharing the same line is in use.On when the handset is in use. VOICEMAIL light Flashes when you have new voicemail, a service offered by your tele...
Page 13 - Ringer volume; Ringer tone; to confirm your selection.; Key tone; ON; to confirm your selection.; Telephone settings
10 Ringer volume You can set the ringer volume or turn the ringer off. Press MENU/ SELECT to show the menu when the handset is not in use.Press or to select >RINGER VOLUME , then press MENU /SELECT . Press or to adjust the volume. A sample of each ringer volume plays as you scroll through the cho...
Page 14 - LCD language; ENGLISH
11 Telephone settings LCD language You can select ENGLISH , FRANÇAIS or ESPAÑOL to be used in all screen displays. Press MENU/ SELECT to show the menu when the handset is not in use.Press or to select >LCD LANGUAGE , then press MENU /SELECT . Press or to scroll through the choices.Press MENU /SEL...
Page 15 - Clear voicemail; NEW VOICEMAIL; Home area code; appears with the last digit flashing.; when making a local call, delete the home area code you have already; . After you have deleted the programmed
12 Telephone settings Clear voicemail If you subscribe to voicemail service offered by your telephone company, NEW VOICEMAIL and appear on the handset, and the VOICEMAIL light on the telephone base flashes when you have new voicemail messages. Contact your local telephone company for more informatio...
Page 16 - Volume; The screen shows the elapsed time as you talk (in hours, minutes and; or; to backspace and delete press and hold; to; Telephone operation
13 Make a call Press . You hear a dial tone. Dial the number. Predial a call Dial the number.Press . Answer a call Press or any of the dialing keys ( 0 - 9 , #, * ). End a call Press OFF/ CLEAR or put the handset in the telephone base. Volume During a call, press VOL+ or VOL- to adjust the listening...
Page 17 - Mute; Ringer mute; Call waiting
14 Telephone operation Mute The mute function allows you to hear the other party but the other party cannot hear you. During a call, press MUTE on the handset. The handset screen shows MUTED for a few seconds and MUTE appears until the mute function is turned off. Press MUTE again to resume the conv...
Page 18 - Chain dialing; To access a number in the directory while on a call:; If you press; while on a call, you can only view the most; to exit redial, directory or call log when you are
15 Telephone operation Chain dialing Use this feature to initiate a dialing sequence from numbers stored in the directory, call log or redial while you are on a call.Chain dialing can be useful if you wish to access other numbers (such as bank account information or access codes) from the directory,...
Page 19 - Directory
16 Telephone operation Directory The directory can store up to 50 entries with up to 30 digits for each phone number and 15 characters for each name. When there are no records in the directory, the screen shows DIRECTORY EMPTY . When the directory is full and you try to save an entry, the screen sho...
Page 20 - Character chart; Number key; automatically capitalized.
17 Telephone operation Character chart Use the dial pad and the chart below to enter a name (up to 15 characters). Each press of a particular key causes the characters to be displayed in the following order: Number key Characters by number of key presses 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 1 # , , - . & 2 A B C...
Page 21 - Search the directory
18 Telephone operation Search the directory Entries are sorted alphabetically. To search the directory: Press when the handset is not in use. -OR- Press MENU/ SELECT when the handset is not in use. Press or to select >DIRECTORY and then press MENU /SELECT twice. Press or to browse. Alphabetical s...
Page 22 - Edit a directory entry
19 Telephone operation Edit a directory entry Use the following steps to edit an entry in the directory. Press when the handset is not in use. -OR- Press MENU/ SELECT when the handset is not in use. Press or to select >DIRECTORY and then press MENU /SELECT twice. Press or , or use the alphabetica...
Page 23 - About caller ID; Contact your telephone company if:
20 Telephone operation About caller ID This product supports caller ID services provide by most local telephone service companies. Depending on your service subscription, you may see the caller’s number, or the caller’s name and number that are sent by the telephone company after the first or second...
Page 24 - Call log; CALL LOG EMPTY; Missed calls indicator
21 Telephone operation Call log If you subscribe to caller ID service, information about each caller will appear after the first or second ring. If you answer a call before the caller information appears on the screen, it will not be saved in the call log. The call log stores up to 50 entries. Each ...
Page 25 - Review the call log; CID; Make a call log entry ready to dial
22 Telephone operation Review the call log Press CID when the handset is not in use. Press or to browse through the call log. -OR- Press MENU/ SELECT when the handset is not in use. Press or to select >CALL LOG , then press MENU /SELECT . Press or to select >REVIEW , then press MENU /SELECT . ...
Page 26 - Dial a call log entry
23 Telephone operation Dial a call log entry When in the call log, press or to browse. Press to dial the entry. Save a call log entry to the directory When in the call log, press or to browse.Press MENU/ SELECT to select an entry. The screen displays EDIT NUMBER . Use the dialing keys to edit the nu...
Page 27 - Call log display screen messages; Displays; OR; Redial list; The telephone stores the five most recently dialed numbers.; Dial a redial entry; Delete from redial
24 Telephone operation Call log display screen messages Displays When PRIVATE NAME The caller is blocking the name. PRIVATE NUMBER The caller is blocking the telephone number. PRIVATE CALLER The caller is blocking the name and number. UNKNOWN NAME This caller’s name is unavailable. UNKNOWN NUMBER Th...
Page 28 - Handset display screen messages; Appendix
25 Handset display screen messages ALREADY SAVED The telephone number entered is already stored in the directory. CALL LOG EMPTY There are no call log entries. CONNECTING... The cordless handset is searching for the telephone base. CHARGING The handset with low battery is recharging. DIRECTORY EMPTY...
Page 29 - On when the handset is charging in the telephone; Telephone base lights; IN USE; Flashes when there is an incoming call or another; VOICEMAIL; Flashes when you have new voicemail from your; New voicemail received from the telephone; Handset icons
26 Appendix Handset and telephone base indicatorsHandset lights CHARGE On when the handset is charging in the telephone base. Telephone base lights IN USE Flashes when there is an incoming call or another telephone sharing the same line is in use.On when the handset is in use. VOICEMAIL Flashes when...
Page 30 - Battery
27 Appendix Battery It takes up to 16 hours for the battery to be fully charged. When it is fully charged, you can expect the following performance: Operation Operating time While in handset use (talking*) Up to eight hours While not in use (standby**) Up to six days *Operating times vary depending ...
Page 31 - Troubleshooting; My telephone does not work at all.
28 Appendix Troubleshooting If you have difficulty with your telephone, please try the suggestions below. For Customer Service, visit our website at www.vtechphones.com, or call 1 (800) 595-9511; in Canada, call 1 (800) 267-7377. My telephone does not work at all. Make sure the battery is installed ...
Page 32 - The CHARGE light is off.; to one minute for the handset and telephone base to reset.; There is no dial tone.; wiring or local service. Contact your local telephone company.; The telephone does not ring when there is an incoming call.; for this to take place.
29 Appendix Troubleshooting The CHARGE light is off. Clean the charging contacts on the handset and telephone base each month with a pencil eraser or a dry non-abrasive fabric.Make sure the power adapter and telephone line cord are plugged in correctly and securely.Unplug the power adapter. Wait for...
Page 33 - from another room in your home with less background noise.; My handset beeps and is not performing normally.
30 Appendix Troubleshooting I cannot dial out. First, try all the above suggestions.Make sure there is a dial tone before dialing. It is normal if the handset takes a second or two to synchronize with the telephone before producing a dial tone. Wait an extra second before dialing.If the other teleph...
Page 34 - I hear other calls when using the telephone.; service. Call your local telephone company.; I hear noise on the cordless handset and the keys do not work.; Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged in securely.; My caller ID features are not working properly.; the caller ID service.; The telephone does not receive caller ID or the telephone does not
31 Appendix Troubleshooting The location of your telephone base can impact the performance of your cordless phone. For better reception, install the telephone base in a centralized location within your home or office, away from walls or other obstructions. In many environments, elevating the telepho...
Page 35 - Caller ID entries do not match the numbers I need to dial.; other cordless telephones.; Common cure for electronic equipment.; one minute for this to take place.
32 Appendix Troubleshooting Caller ID entries do not match the numbers I need to dial. Caller ID service delivers 10 digits (the area code plus the seven-digits number). If you need to dial something other than 10 digits, see page 22 for instructions on changing the number. If you dial seven digits ...
Page 36 - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
33 Appendix Important safety instructions When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury, including the following: Read and understand all instructions. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the p...
Page 37 - Operating range; Maintenance
34 Appendix Operating range This cordless telephone operates with the maximum power allowed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Even so, this handset and telephone base can communicate over only a certain distance - which can vary with the locations of the telephone base and handset, the...
Page 38 - About cordless telephones; The RBRC
35 Appendix About cordless telephones Privacy: The same features that make a cordless telephone convenient create some limitations. Telephone calls are transmitted between the telephone base and the cordless handset by radio waves, so there is a possibility that the cordless telephone conversations ...
Page 39 - Warranty
36 Appendix Warranty What does this limited warranty cover? The manufacturer of this VTech Product warrants to the holder of a valid proof of purchase (“Consumer” or “you”) that the Product and all accessories provided in the sales package (“Product”) are free from defects in material and workmanshi...
Page 40 - Please retain your original sales receipt as proof of purchase.
37 Appendix Warranty How do you get warranty service? To obtain warranty service in the United States of America, please call 1 (800) 595-9511. In Canada, please call 1 (800) 267-7377. NOTE: Before calling for service, please review the user’s manual - a check of the Product’s controls and features ...
Page 41 - FCC, ACTA and IC regulations
38 Appendix FCC, ACTA and IC regulations FCC Part 15 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the requirements for a Class B digital device under Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. These requirements are intended to provide reasonable protection against harm...
Page 44 - Index
41 A Alphabetical search 18 Answer a call 13 B Battery 3 , 27 C Caller ID 20 Call log 21 Call log display screen messages 24 Call waiting 14 Chain dialing 15 Character chart 17 Charging 3 Clear voicemail 12 D Date and time 11 Delete from redial 24 Delete from the call log 23 Delete from the director...
