VTech t2340 - Manual

www.vtechphones.com GETTING STARTED Installation Wall Mounting Your phone base unit is designed to mount on a standard telephone wall plate Wall mounting is optional 1 Run the power and telephone cords through the slot, then connect them to the jacks located on the underside of the base 2 Plug the A...

www.vtechphones.com GETTING STARTED G ett in g S ta rte d Installation Charge the Handset Battery Place the handset in the base CHARGING... will display Be sure to charge the battery for at least 16 hours before using your phone Set Language • Press PROG, then press or until LANGUAGE is displayed Pr...

www.vtechphones.com GETTING STARTED Installation Set Handset Date and Time If you subscribe to caller ID service, the date and time will be set automatically with the first incoming call If you do not have caller ID service, you can set the date and time manually:• Press PROG, then press or until DA...

www.vtechphones.com B as ic O pe ra tio n BASIC OPERATION Handset Operation . Make a Call Press before or after dialing number to place a call 2. Flash/Call Waiting Press to begin a call, then dial a number During a call, press to receive an incoming call, if call waiting is activated . Chan While o...

www.vtechphones.com 0 BASIC OPERATION Telephone Operation � Base Operation . Locate Handset • Press the LOCATE HANDSET key to page the handset • Press it second time to cancel a page • T h e b a s e w i l l r i n g t h e h a n d s e t f o r one minute before ending the page automatically • The hands...

www.vtechphones.com B as ic O pe ra tio n BASIC OPERATION Telephone Operation Operating Range T h i s c o r d l e s s t e l e p h o n e o p e r a t e s w i t h i n t h e m a x i m u m p o w e r a l l o w e d b y t h e F e d e r a l Communications Commission (FCC) Even so, this handset and base can c...

www.vtechphones.com 2 BASIC OPERATION Telephone Operation Display Screen Messages Screen Displays: When: ** RINGING ** There is a call coming in CONNECTING... The handset is waiting for dial tone PHONE ON The handset is in use CHARGING The handset is in the base and the battery is charging ** PAGING...

www.vtechphones.com B as ic O pe ra tio n BASIC OPERATION You can store telephone numbers you call frequently in two different ways, as speed dial numbers, or in the directory Each number can have up to 24 digits You will program names to go with the numbers, each can have up to 15 characters Up to ...

www.vtechphones.com B as ic O pe ra tio n BASIC OPERATION Speed Dialing Edit a Number/Name in Speed Dial 1 Press and hold the memory location key (1 through 9) of the entry you wish to edit 2 When the screen displays the entry you want to edit, press SELECT. Then press or until EDIT flashes. 3 Press...

www.vtechphones.com BASIC OPERATION Your phone can store 10 (including the nine speed dial entries) numbers with names (up to 15 characters for the name and 24 digits for the number) in each handset When memory is full the screen displays MEMORY FULL , an error tone sounds, and you will not be able ...

www.vtechphones.com B as ic O pe ra tio n BASIC OPERATION Edit a Number/Name in the Directory 1 Press (DIR). The screen displays DIRECTORY. 2 Press or to scroll alphabetically through the entries stored in the directory -OR- Press the dial pad key for the first letter of the entry you want to edit.3...

www.vtechphones.com BASIC OPERATION Dial a Number from the Directory 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 dial.3 When the number you want to dial...

www.vtechphones.com B as ic O pe ra tio n BASIC OPERATION Your phone has a caller ID (CID) with call waiting feature that works with service from your local phone service provider Caller ID with call waiting lets you see who’s calling before you answer the phone, even when you’re on another call You...

www.vtechphones.com 20 BASIC OPERATION About Call History (Caller ID) Your phone can store up to 30 calls in its caller ID memory The most recent call will have the highest number When the memory is full, the oldest call will be deleted to make room for new incoming call information For each call th...

www.vtechphones.com 2 B as ic O pe ra tio n BASIC 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 alternate dialing sequences available for this call 3 Press SELECT Press or unti...

www.vtechphones.com 22 BASIC OPERATION Battery Care and Maintenance After your battery is fully charged, you can expect the following performance: Operation Operating time While in use (talking) up to 4 hours While not in use (standby*) up to 4 days * Handset is off the base unit or charger but not ...

www.vtechphones.com 2 Additional Information ADDITIONAL INFO Troubleshooting If you have difficulty operating your phone, the suggestions below should solve the problem. If you still have difficulty after trying these suggestions, call VTech Communications at 1-800-595-9511 In Canada, call VTech Tel...

www.vtechphones.com 2 ADDITIONAL INFO Problem Suggestion I cannot dial out • Make sure you have a dial tone before dialing. The handset may take a second or two to find the base and produce a dial tone This is normal Wait an extra second before dialing • Make sure your phone is set to the correct di...

www.vtechphones.com 2 Additional Information ADDITIONAL INFO Troubleshooting Problem Suggestion CAN’T CONNECT displays on my handset • Only one handset of your phone system can be in use (off hook) at a time For example, if HS1 is on a call and HS2 presses TALK , CAN’T CONNECT will display Be sure o...

www.vtechphones.com 0 ADDITIONAL INFO Taking care of your telephone Your cordless telephone contains sophisticated electronic parts, so it must be treated with care Avoid rough treatment Place the handset down gently Save the original packing materials to protect your telephone if you ever need to s...

www.vtechphones.com 2 ADDITIONAL INFO 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: 1 Read and understand all instructions 2 Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the pr...

www.vtechphones.com ADDITIONAL INFO Enhanced 2 4GHz technology–your phone operates on a dual band transmission that combines the best of 2 4GHz and 900MHz technologies, providing enhanced performance over standard cordless telephones Frequency Control Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer Transmit Freq...

www.vtechphones.com INDEX Index A About Call History (Caller ID) 20 B Base Operation 10 Batteries 22 Battery Care 22 Before You Begin 3 C Call forward 11 Caller ID Operation 19 Check for Dial Tone 7 Charge the Handset Battery 7 D Delete a Number/Name 15, 17 Delete Records from Call History 20 Dial a...

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User’s Manual w w w v t e c h p h o n e s c o m Model: t2340