Page 2 - Congratulations; on purchasing your new VTech product.; Important safety instructions; on page 46 of this manual.; The ENERGY STAR
i Congratulations on purchasing your new VTech product. Before using this telephone, please read the Important safety instructions on page 46 of this manual. This manual has all the feature operations and troubleshooting necessary to install and operate your new VTech telephone. Please review this m...
Page 3 - Table of contents
www.vtechphones.com Table of contents ii Getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Parts checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1Telephone base installation . . . . . . . . . . . 2Battery installation and charging . . . . . . . . . 3Mounting bracket installation . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 5 - as; Parts checklist; packaging in the event warranty service is necessary.; Getting started
www.vtechphones.com 1 G ett in g s ta rte d B as ic o pe ra tio n To purchase a replacement battery or power adapter, visit our website at www. vtechphones. com or call 1 (800) 595-9511. In Canada, go to www.vtechcanada. com or call 1 (800) 267-7377. • 8. User’s manual 1. Quick start guide 2. Handse...
Page 6 - Telephone base installation; DSL service provider for more information about DSL filters.
www.vtechphones.com 2 Getting started Use only the power adapter supplied with this product. To order a replacement, visit our website at www.vtechphones. com or call 1 (800) 595-9511. In Canada, go to www.vtechcanada. com or call 1 (800) 267-7377.The power unit is intended to be correctly oriented ...
Page 7 - Battery installation and charging; battery power is low, the handset will beep, display; LOW BATTERY; and will; THIS SIDE UP; facing up and the wires inside
www.vtechphones.com 3 G ett in g s ta rte d B as ic o pe ra tio n Getting started If the handset will not be used for a long time, disconnect and remove the battery to prevent possible leakage.To purchase a replacement battery, visit our website at www. vtechphones. com or call 1 (800) 595-9511. In ...
Page 8 - Mounting bracket installation; on a standard telephone wall plate.; Wall mounting bracket installation:; down until the telephone is secure.
www.vtechphones.com 4 Getting started Mounting bracket installation Your telephone base comes with the mounting bracket installed for desktop use. If you prefer to mount your telephone on the wall (optional), it is designed to mount on a standard telephone wall plate. Wall mounting bracket installat...
Page 9 - Mounting bracket installation (continued); until it clicks into place.
www.vtechphones.com 5 G ett in g s ta rte d B as ic o pe ra tio n Getting started Mounting bracket installation (continued) Desktop/tabletop bracket installation: Your telephone comes ready for desktop use. If you have repositioned the bracket for wall mounting and now want to return to desktop use,...
Page 10 - Handset layout
www.vtechphones.com 6 Handset layout Getting started /CID • When the telephone is not in use, press to review the call log. While in the menu, press to scroll down. • /FLASH • Press to make or answer a call. • During a call, press to receive an incoming call when you receive a call waiting alert. / ...
Page 11 - Telephone base layout
www.vtechphones.com 7 G ett in g s ta rte d B as ic o pe ra tio n Getting started Telephone base layout /REPEAT Pres s to re p eat a mes s ag e or press twice to play back previous messages (page 36). • Message window Shows the status and number of messages (page 39). • RECORD Press to record a memo...
Page 12 - Telephone settings; VOL
www.vtechphones.com 8 RINGER VOLUME >RINGER VOLUME RINGER TONE The ringer will be off if the volume is set to the lowest level, and a ringer off icon will be displayed. • Telephone settings Ringer volume (handset) You can change the ringer volume to a comfortable level. The ringer can also be tur...
Page 13 - Ringer tone
www.vtechphones.com 9 B as ic o pe ra tio n Te le ph on e s ett in gs Telephone settings RINGER TONE 1 >RINGER TONE KEY TONE Ringer tone This menu allows you to choose from different ringer tones.To choose a ringer tone: Press MENU/SELECT to display the menu when the handset is not in use.Press o...
Page 14 - Key tone; ON; Language; ENGLISH
www.vtechphones.com 10 Telephone settings >KEY TONE LANGUAGE Key tone The handset will beep when you press any handset key. You may turn the key tone on or off. To change the setting: Press MENU/SELECT to display the menu when the handset is not in use.Pres s or to sele c t >KEY TONE , t hen p...
Page 15 - Clear voice mail; NEW VOICE MAIL
www.vtechphones.com 11 B as ic o pe ra tio n Te le ph on e s ett in gs Telephone settings The telephone service provider may alert you to new messages with a stutter (broken) dial tone. Contact your service provider for details. • >CLR VOICE MAIL DIRECTORY TURN INDICATOR OFF? Clear voice mail If ...
Page 16 - Make a call; SPEAKER; Answer a call; FLASH; End a call; Telephone operation
www.vtechphones.com 12 Make a call Press /FLASH or / SPEAKER . Dial the number. -OR- Dial the number.Press /FLASH or /SPEAKER . Answer a call Press / FLASH , / SPEAKER or any of the dialing key ( 0 - 9 , # , * ). End a call Press OFF/CLEAR or put the handset in the telephone base. Speakerphone D ur ...
Page 17 - Mute; MUTE; M U T E; Ringer mute; MUTE; Call waiting
www.vtechphones.com 13 B as ic o pe ra tio n Te le ph on e o pe ra tio n Telephone operation PHONE 0:00:00MUTED MUTE Mute The mute function allows you to hear the other party while the other party cannot hear you. During a call, press MUTE on the handset. MUTED will be temporarily displayed on the s...
Page 18 - Chain dialing; FIND HANDSET
www.vtechphones.com 14 Telephone operation ** PAGING ** Chain dialing This feature allows you to initiate a dialing sequence from numbers stored in the directory, call log or redial list while you are on a call.To access a number in the directory: Press MENU/SELECT twice to enter the directory menu....
Page 19 - Directory
www.vtechphones.com 15 B as ic o pe ra tio n Te le ph on e o pe ra tio n Telephone operation Directory The directory can store up to 50 entries. Each entry may have up to 30 digits for the phone number and 15 characters for the name. The directory can be accessed when the handset is not in use by pr...
Page 20 - Store a directory entry
www.vtechphones.com 16 Telephone operation >DIRECTORY CALL LOG >STORE REVIEW ENTER NUMBER _ ENTER NAME_ Store a directory entry Press MENU/SELECT twice when the handset is not in use.Press or to select >STORE , then press MENU/SELECT . The screen displays ENTER NUMBER . Use the dialing keys...
Page 21 - Character chart; Press; to backspace and erase when entering characters.; to delete the entire entry.
www.vtechphones.com 17 B as ic o pe ra tio n Te le ph on e o pe ra tio n 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: Press REMOVE to backsp...
Page 22 - Search the directory
www.vtechphones.com 18 Telephone operation Search the directory Entries are sorted alphabetically. To search the directory: Press once or MENU/SELECT three times to enter the directory.Press or to scroll through the directory. To start an alphabetical search: Press once or MENU/SELECT three times to...
Page 23 - Edit a directory entry
www.vtechphones.com 19 B as ic o pe ra tio n Te le ph on e o pe ra tio n Telephone operation EDIT NAME VTECH_ Edit a directory entry Press once or MENU/SELECT three times to enter the directory.Press or to scroll to the desired entry, or use the alphabetical search to find it.Press MENU/SELECT to co...
Page 24 - Delete from the directory; Press once or; to remove the desired entry. You will hear a confirmation tone.
www.vtechphones.com 20 Telephone operation Delete from the directory Press once or MENU/SELECT three times to enter the directory. Press or to scroll to the desired entry, or use the alphabetical search to find it.Press REMOVE to remove the desired entry. You will hear a confirmation tone. 1.2. 3.
Page 25 - About caller ID
www.vtechphones.com 21 B as ic o pe ra tio n Te le ph on e o pe ra tio n Telephone operation About caller ID The caller ID with call waiting feature in this telephone lets you see the name and telephone number of the caller before answering the call, even when you’re on a call. These features requir...
Page 26 - Call log; CALL LOG EMPTY
www.vtechphones.com 22 Telephone operation Due to regional service differences, the caller ID information may not be available for every incoming call. In addition, the callers may intentionally block their names and/or telephone numbers.For call log entries with numbers between 16 and 23 digits, in...
Page 27 - Missed calls indicator; Review the call log; CID
www.vtechphones.com 23 B as ic o pe ra tio n Te le ph on e o pe ra tio n Telephone operation Missed calls indicator When the handset is not in use and there are unreviewed calls in the call log, its screen will display XX MISSED CALL(S) . Each time a call log entry marked NEW is reviewed, the number...
Page 28 - Make a call log entry ready to dial; Dial a call log entry
www.vtechphones.com 24 Telephone operation 800-595-9511 1-800-595-9511 1-595-9511 595-9511 Make a call log entry ready to dial Although the call log entries received have 10 digits (the area code plus the seven-digit number), in some areas, you may need to dial only the seven digits, or a 1 plus the...
Page 29 - Save a call log entry to the directory
www.vtechphones.com 25 B as ic o pe ra tio n Te le ph on e o pe ra tio n Telephone operation Save a call log entry to the directory When in the call log, press or to scroll to the desired entry.Press MENU/SELECT . You can edit the phone number, if necessary. Make sure the number is in the correct di...
Page 30 - Delete from the call log
www.vtechphones.com 26 Telephone operation Delete from the call log To delete one entry: When in the call log, press or to scroll to the desired entry.Press REMOVE to delete the selected entry. You will hear a confirmation tone. To delete all entries: When in the call log, press and hold REMOVE to d...
Page 31 - Call log display screen messages
www.vtechphones.com 27 B as ic o pe ra tio n Te le ph on e o pe ra tio n Telephone operation Displays: When: PRIVATE NAME The caller is blocking the name information. PRIVATE NUMBER The caller is blocking the telephone number information. PRIVATE CALLER The caller is blocking the name and number inf...
Page 32 - Redial list
www.vtechphones.com 28 Telephone operation Redial list The telephone stores the five most recently dialed numbers on the redial list. When there are already five entries on the redial list, the earliest entry will be deleted to make room for the latest entry.Entries are displayed in reverse chronolo...
Page 33 - Answering system; ns; press; Message capacity; for replay until they are deleted.
www.vtechphones.com 29 B as ic o pe ra tio n Answering system A ns w er in g s ys te m Answering system and voicemail Your telephone has both a digital answering system and voicemail indication. Voicemail is offered by your telephone service provider (fees may apply). Your telephone’s answering syst...
Page 34 - Activate the answering system; “Calls will; Set the clock; “Time and day not set”
www.vtechphones.com 30 Answering system If you have caller ID service, the clock will be set automatically with incoming calls, but you will need to make sure the year is correct. See Set the clock for instructions on how to set the year, time and day manually.Press and hold / SKIP or / REPEAT while...
Page 36 - Set telephone base ringer volume
www.vtechphones.com 32 Answering system Set number of rings (continued) If you subscribe to caller ID/call waiting and voicemail service through your telephone service provider, you can use your telephone answering system and voicemail together. Set your answering system to answer calls at least two...
Page 37 - Set message alert tone; SETUP
www.vtechphones.com 33 B as ic o pe ra tio n Answering system A ns w er in g s ys te m Set remote access code A two-digit security code is required to access the answering system remotely from any touch tone telephone. The preset code is 19 . You can set the code from 10 to 99 . To set the remote ac...
Page 38 - Outgoing announcement; “Hello, please leave; Play your announcement; ANNC; “Announcement. Press
www.vtechphones.com 34 Answering system Outgoing announcement The outgoing announcement is the greeting callers hear when calls are answered by the answering system.The telephone is preset with a greeting that answers calls with “Hello, please leave a message after the tone.” You can use this preset...
Page 39 - “Announcement. Press; “Record after the tone. Press; RECORD; Delete your announcement
www.vtechphones.com 35 B as ic o pe ra tio n Answering system A ns w er in g s ys te m Your announcement can be up to 90 seconds in length.Announcements shorter than two seconds will not be recorded.When your announcement is deleted, calls will be answered with the preset announcement. • • • Record ...
Page 40 - New message indication
www.vtechphones.com 36 Answering system New message indication The message display counter will flash when there are new answering system messages.If the new message alert tone is turned on, the telephone base will beep every ten seconds when there are unreviewed messages. Message playback Press / P...
Page 41 - “To delete all; Record and play memos; “Record after; Memo playback; Options during playback
www.vtechphones.com 37 B as ic o pe ra tio n Answering system A ns w er in g s ys te m Delete all messages Press X/DELETE when in idle mode. The system will announce “To delete all old messages, press DELETE again.” Press X/DELETE again. All previously heard messages will be erased. Record and play ...
Page 42 - Call screening; If you want to answer a call while a message is being recorded, press
www.vtechphones.com 38 Answering system Call screening You can listen at the telephone base to a caller leaving a message. However, if you want to silence the telephone base when messages are being recorded, set the telephone base volume to its lowest level (1). Remember to raise the volume in order...
Page 43 - Message window displays
www.vtechphones.com 39 B as ic o pe ra tio n Answering system A ns w er in g s ys te m Window displays: Descriptions: 0 No messages. 1 - 98 Total number of old message(s) recorded. 0 - 98 (flashing) Total number of new and old message(s) recorded; or the telephone base may have lost and regained pow...
Page 44 - Remote access; touch tone telephone. The preset code is
www.vtechphones.com 40 Answering system If no key is pressed after entering remote access, new messages will be played automatically. If there are no new messages, all old messages will be played automatically.Once the new messages have been played, the system will announce the help menu options. If...
Page 45 - Appendix; Handset display screen messages
www.vtechphones.com 41 Appendix Handset display screen messages ALREADY SAVED The telephone number you have 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 ...
Page 47 - Handset and telephone base indicators; IN USE; Flashes when you have new voicemail. Voicemail is offered by your; CHARGE; On when the handset is in the telephone base and is charging.
www.vtechphones.com 43 Appendix Handset and telephone base indicators Telephone base lights Handset lights IN USE Flashes when there is an incoming call or another telephone on the same line is in use.On when the handset is in use. • • VOICEMAIL Flashes when you have new voicemail. Voicemail is offe...
Page 48 - Handset icons; New call log entries.; New voicemail received from the local telephone company.; In speakerphone mode.; Battery indicator
www.vtechphones.com 44 Handset icons MUTE Microphone is muted. • Ringer off. • NEW New call log entries. • NEW VOICE MAIL New voicemail received from the local telephone company. • SPEAKER In speakerphone mode. • Battery indicator Cycles (low, medium, and full) when handset battery is charging.Flash...
Page 49 - Battery
www.vtechphones.com 45 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*) Nine hours While in speakerphone mode (talking*) One and a half hours Whil...
Page 50 - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
www.vtechphones.com 46 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 mark...
Page 51 - Troubleshooting; Problem
www.vtechphones.com 47 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. Problem Suggestion My telephone does not work at a...
Page 60 - Operating range; Maintenance
www.vtechphones.com 56 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 h...
Page 61 - About cordless telephones; The RBRC
www.vtechphones.com 57 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 tele...
Page 62 - Warranty
www.vtechphones.com 58 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...
Page 63 - Please retain your original sales receipt as proof of purchase.
www.vtechphones.com 59 Appendix 8. Charges for installation or set up, adjustment of customer controls, and installation or repair of systems outside the unit. 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...
Page 64 - FCC, ACTA and IC regulations; FCC Part 68 and ACTA
www.vtechphones.com 60 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 a...
Page 66 - Technical specifications
www.vtechphones.com 62 Technical specifications Frequency control Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer Transmit frequency Handset: 1921.536-1928.448 MHzTelephone base: 1921.536-1928.448 MHz Channels 5 Nominal effective range Maximum power allowed by FCC and IC. Actual operating range may vary accordin...
Page 67 - Index
www.vtechphones.com 63 Appendix Index A Activate the answering system 30 Answer a call 12 Answering system setup 31 B Battery 3, 45 C Call intercept 38 Call log 22 Call log display screen messages 27 Call screening 38 Call waiting 13 Caller ID 21 Chain dialing 14 Character chart 17 Charging 3 Clear ...
