VTech SP1733 - Manual

3 PARTS CHECKLIST 1.Base unit, Handset, Belt Clip and AC adaptor2.One-Line Telephone Cord3.Battery Pack (x2) 4.Wall mount accessory To purchase replacement battery packs, call VTech at 1-800-835-8023. INTRODUCTION

4 FCC AND IC REGULATIONS This equipment complies with Parts 15 and 68 of the Federal Communi-cations Commission (FCC) rules forthe United States. It also complies withregulations RSS210 and CS-03 of In-dustry and Science Canada. Opera-tion is subject to the following two con-ditions: (1) this device...

7 When using your telephone equip- ment, basic safety precautions shouldalways be followed to reduce the risk offire, electric shock and injury to per-sons, including the following: 1.Read and understand all instruc- tions. 2.Follow all warnings and instruc- tions marked on the product. 3. Unplug th...

9 T h e H a n d s e t o f y o u r S p r i n t cordless phone cordless telephone ispowered by a rechargeable batterypack. It charges automatically when-ever the Handset is in the Base Unit.You should charge the battery pack for16 hours when you first receive yourphone. You’ll know the battery packnee...

1 1 GETTING STARTED SETTING UP AC POWERADAPTER Plug the AC power adaptor into an electrical outlet and the DC connectorto the back of the Base Unit. CAUTION: USE CLASS 2, 9V DC POWER SUPPLY ONLY. SETTING RINGER The Handset ringer is programmed ON as the factory default setting. Tochange ringer setti...

1 2 USING THE WALL MOUNTADAPTOR 1. Position the wall mount bracket on the Base Unit.Line up the tabs on the wallmount adaptor with the holes onthe bottom of the Base Unit . Snapthe wall mount bracket firmly inplace. 2. Mount the Base Unit on the wall. Position the Base Unit so themounting studs will...

1 5 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE Here is a brief guide to the features and functions of your Sprint cordlessphone cordless telephone: SET-UP • Plug AC adaptor into a standard electrical outlet. • Set Dial Mode setting in MENU to PULSE or TONE, The unit is factoryset to TONE. • Let Handset battery pack char...

1 6 VOLUME CONTROL FROM THE HANDSET • The phone must be ON. • Located on the side of the Hand-set, press the VOLUME UP orVOLUME DOWN keys to raise orlower the earpiece volume. Thereare 8 volume levels. FROM THE BASE • The Base Unit has its own volumecontrol. The VOL Up and Downkeys are located direc...

1 7 • Use the RING soft key to selectthe Ringer Type (there are 4 ringstyles) and Vol soft key to selectthe ringer volume (High, Low orOff). • Press SAVE to store your ringersettings • To exit programming mode at anytime, press OFF key . FROM THE BASE• The Base Unit ringer is controlled independentl...

2 0 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE CONFERENCE Your Sprint cordless phone allowsyou to establish a 3 party conferencebetween the Handset, Base and theincoming call: 1) Use either the Base or the Handset to make a call. 2) If you are using the Base to make the call, the Handset can join theconference by pressi...

2 1 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE • Enter Memory Location (01 – 25).As soon as you enter the seconddigit, the contents of the selectedM e m o r y L o c a t i o n w i l l b edisplayed. • Press PHONE key or the DIAL softkey to dial the displayed phonenumber. With the Handset ON (off hook): • Press PHONE. List...

2 2 SOFTMENU FUNCTIONS The Sprint cordless phone has an advanced design which uses a menusystem and soft keys to access all of thebuilt-in features. Example of the idle mode display: NEW: The number of Caller ID records not previously viewed TOTAL: The total number of stored Caller ID records (50 ma...

2 3 MEM (Memory) From the idle mode display,press MEM, the screen will now display: Enter the 2-digit location code rep- resenting the Phone Book directoryrecord you wish to access. The screenwill display the contents of that record.If the contents of the selected recordare empty, the screen will di...

2 5 CALLER ID Once you have chosen CALLER ID (Menu selection #1), the screen willdisplay: • If an N in a shaded box appears in the upper right hand corner ofthe Caller ID screen, this indicatesthat it is a new (not previouslyviewed) record. If a number in a shaded box appears in the upper right hand...

2 6 • If you want to save the phonenumber in a different location,press CLR, and then enter thetwo-digit directory location youdesire (01 – 25). • Press SAV E.The screen willconfirm your location selection. - OR - • Press EXIT to cancel the opera-tion and return to the idle modedisplay. The screen w...

PHONE BOOK The names and phone numbers of 25 frequently called parties can bestored in the Sprint cordless phonePhone Book directory. You will findinstructions for programming namesand numbers into the directory in thesection, ADDING NEW PHONE BOOKRECORDS. Once you have chosen PHONE BOOK (Menu selec...

HEADSET OPERATION Y o u r S p r i n t c o r d l e s s p h o n e cordless telephone is equipped with a2.5mm Headset Jack for use with anoptional accessory Headset for hands-free operation. If you choose to use the Headset option, you must obtain an optionalaccessory Headset, which is compat-ible with...

ADDITIONAL OPERATING TIPS OUT OF RANGE INDICATION When the handset is in Phone On mode and moved to a point where itand the Base Unit can no longer com-municate, the Handset will beep twiceand display OUT OF RANGE: and attempt to re-link with the Base. Ifthis occurs while you’re on a call, moveclose...

ADDITIONAL OPERATING TIPS LOW BATTERY INDICATION During a Low Battery condition, theHandset LCD will display: When this occurs, you should either return the Handset to the Base Unit forrecharging, or exchange the drainedHandset battery with a fully chargedbattery from the Spare Battery charger. CHEC...

MAINTENANCE TAKING CARE OF YOURTELEPHONE. Your Sprint cordless telephonecontains sophisticated electronicparts, so it must be treated with care. AVOID ROUGH TREATMENT Place the Handset down gently. Savethe original packing materials toprotect your telephone if you everneed to ship it. AVOID WATER Yo...

IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY If you have difficulty operating your phone, the suggestions below shouldsolve the problem. If you still havedifficulty after trying these suggestions,call the Sprint National Help Desk at 1-800-949-4357. THE PHONE DOESN’T WORKAT ALL. • Make sure the Power Cord isplugged in. • ...

4 0 WARRANTY STATEMENT LIMITED WARRANTY Sprint warrants, to the original purchaser only, the material and workmanshipof this product for ONE YEAR from the date of purchase. Sprint will repair orreplace, at our option, this product without charge should it fail due to a defectin material or workmansh...

4 1 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FREQUENCY CONTROL Crystal Controlled Dual PLL Synthe-sizer TRANSMIT FREQUENCY Handset : 904.20 MHz to 925.80 MHz( All 20 channels within thisrange) Base Unit: 904.20 MHz to 925.80 MHz(All 20 channels within thisrange) RECEIVE FREQUENCY Handset : 904.20 MHz to 925.80MHz( ...