VTech t2447, User Manual

Page 1: ...ler ID call waiting Digital answering system with 3 mailboxs and 15 minutes record time 90 name and number caller ID memory USER S MANUAL t2447 with Caller ID Digital Answering System Cordless Phone System ...

Page 2: ...t where the cord will be abused by persons walking on it 9 Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product 10 To reduce the risk of electric shock do not disassemble this product but take it to an authorized service...

Page 3: ... a cordless type during an electrical storm There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning 14 Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak 15 Only put the Handset of your telephone next to your ear when it is in normal talk mode ...

Page 4: ...3 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 ...

Page 5: ...Base Wall Mounting Bracket Parts Check List Before You Begin To purchase replacement battery packs call VTech Communications Inc at 1 800 595 9511 In Canada call VTech Telecommunications Canada Ltd at 1 800 267 7377 Base Unit Handset Battery Belt Clip Telephone Line Cord Base Wall Mounting Bracket User s Manual ...

Page 6: ... 13 14 1 Antenna 2 Earpiece 3 LCD 4 Left and Right Arrow Keys 5 Phone Flash Key 6 Dialing Keys 0 9 7 Chan Delete Key 8 Microphone 9 Headset Jack 10 Sel Key 11 Off Key 12 Hold Key 13 Redial Pause Key 14 Prog Key The Handset Layout ...

Page 7: ...L INTERFERENCE AND 2 THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION PRIVACY OF COMMUNICATIONS MAY NOT BE ENSURED WHEN USING THIS PHONE HAC FCC ID EW780 5298 B00 8 10 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 11 12 9 1 Menu Key 2 Change Key 3 Time Set Key 4 Memo Rec Key 5 Page Key 6 In Use Charging Light 7 On Off Key 8 Volume Keys 9 Skip Quick Key 10 Delete Key 11 R...

Page 8: ...in the plug with the socket pins then snap the plug into place c Place the battery in the compartment with the wires in the lower right corner Angle the top of the battery under the top claws first then snap the bottom of the battery in Place the wires under the guide located below the battery d Replace battery compartment cover 3 Plug the DC connectors to the Base Plug the AC adaptors into an ele...

Page 9: ...cord Table Desk Installation 1 Check for Dial Tone After the battery is charged pick up the Handset and press PHONE you should hear a dial tone 2 Set Time and Date 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 and then press or until DATE TIME is d...

Page 10: ... If the battery has not been previously charged place the Handset in its Base and allow it to charge for 12 hours 3 Connect the telephone line cord to the wall jack 4 Line up the tabs on the wall mount bracket with the slots on the bottom of the Base Unit Snap the bracket firmly in place 5 Mount the Base on the wall Position the Base Unit so the mounting studs will fit into the holes on the wall m...

Page 11: ...njunction with PROG during Handset pro gramming Redial Press PHONE then press RE DIAL PAUSEtocallthelastnum ber dialed up to 32 digits OR Press REDIAL PAUSE then pressPHONEtothecalllastnum ber dialed Press REDIAL PAUSE twice to delete the last number dialed record with Handset idle Pause PressREDIAL PAUSEtoinseta dialing pause when enter num bers Hold Press to put a call on hold Press again to rel...

Page 12: ... 60 seconds Press again press OFF on Handset or place Handset in Base to cancel the page In Use Charging Flashes in unison with the ring of an incoming call Flashes slowly when the Handset is in use Flashes rapidly when a call is on hold Glows steadily when the Handset is charging ...

Page 13: ...rent setting blinks 4 Press to display tone or pulse 5 Press SEL Set Language 1 Press PROG to begin prgramming 2 Press or until LANGUAGE is displayed 3 Press SEL The current setting blinks 4 Press to display ENGLISH ESPANOL or FRENCH 5 Preess SEL to select displayed language and exit Temporary Tone Dialing If you have pulse rotary service only you can change from pulse to touch tone dialing during...

Page 14: ...OW BATTERY LOW Screen Displays When Display Screen Messages There is a call coming in The Handset is waiting for a dial tone The Handset is in use The Handset is changing to another of the 30 channels available The Base is paging the Handset There is a call on hold The Battery needs to be recharged 1 Displays and a sad tone sounds when the Base power is off and PHONE is pressed 2 Displays and a sa...

Page 15: ...en displays ENTER 1 9 NOTE When memory is full the screen displays MEMORY FULL an error tone sounds and you will not be able to store a new record until you delete a stored record the speed dial memory or telephone directory 3 Press the key 1 through 9 to assign the memory location for your entry The screen displays ENTER NAME NOTE If the location is not empty your new entry will be stored in plac...

Page 16: ...nd 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 SEL EDIT flashes in the screen SPEED SPEED SPEED SPEED SPEED EDIT EDIT EDIT EDIT EDIT ERASE ERASE ERASE ERASE ERASE 800 595 9511 800 595 9511 800 595 9511 800 595 9511 800 595 9511 3 Press SEL The screen displays the name and number The flashing cursor appears at th...

Page 17: ...ssign press SEL Then press until SPEED flashes Speed Dial SPEED EDIT ERASE SPEED EDIT ERASE SPEED EDIT ERASE SPEED EDIT ERASE SPEED EDIT ERASE 800 595 9511 800 595 9511 800 595 9511 800 595 9511 800 595 9511 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 Press SEL The screen displays ENTER 1 9 4 Press the keys 1 through 9 to reassign this entry into another speed dial location You will hear a confirmation beep ...

Page 18: ...number Use to backspace and make corrections use to advance and add a space Telephone Directory 4 When you finish entering the name press SEL or PROG The screen dis plays ENTER NUMBER 5 Enter the telephone number Use to backspace and make a correction Press REDIAL PAUSE to store a pause if necessary OR Press REDIAL PAUSE to display the last number dialed 6 Press SEL or PROG The screen displays DIS...

Page 19: ... end of the name Use and the dial pad keys to edit the name Press SEL to confirm and move on to edit the number Use to backspace and make corrections Press SEL to confirm and move to edit the Distinctive Ring setting 5 Press SEL to save the edited information Delete a Number Name Stored in the Directory 1 Press DIR The screen displays DIRECTORY 2 Press or to scroll alphabetically through entries s...

Page 20: ...11 800 595 9511 800 595 9511 800 595 9511 800 595 9511 4 Press SEL The screen displays ENTER 1 9 5 Press the key 1 through 9 to move this entry from the normal directory to the Speed Dial memory and assign the memory location You will hear a confirmation beep A memory location number 01 through 09 will be displayed with this entry Dial a Number from the Directory 1 Press DIR The screen displays DI...

Page 21: ... in the call history NOTE Press OFF at any time to exit call history Review Call History 1 Press CID to view call history 2 Use or to scroll through records in call history Delete Records from Call History Delete a Specific Call 1 Locate the record you want to delete from call history 2 Press DELETE You ll hear a confirmation beep Delete All Calls 1 With the Handset in idle OFF mode press and hold...

Page 22: ...plays any alternate dialing sequences available for this call area code number 1 area code number number only 1 number 3 Press SEL then press until PROGRAM flashes 4 Press SEL three times The screen displays 5 Press or to select Y or N for distinctive ringer 6 Press SEL You will hear a confirmation beep If you choose Y in step 5 a D will be displayed with the directory entry Display Screen Message...

Page 23: ...llers using a touch tone phone can select the mailbox in which their messages will be recorded by press ing 1 2 or 3 If the caller does not select a specific mailbox their message will be recorded in Mailbox 1 About Announcements You can record two different announcements one for normal answering and one for when you ve set the system to play an announcement only Use normal answering when you want...

Page 24: ...y a beep speak toward the Base to record an announcement up to 90 seconds long 3 Press any MAILBOX button to stop recording The system plays back your recorded message To Review Your Announcement at Any Time 1 Press MENU until you hear Record Outgoing Message 2 Press any MAILBOX button To Delete Your Announcement Press DELETE during announcement playback The system will use the pre recorded announ...

Page 25: ... Setting Up Your Answering System You can set up one feature at a time or you can set up the first feature and then move on to set up the remaining features in sequence 1 Make sure the answering system is ON 2 Press MENU until the system announces the feature you want to set Refer to the Feature Summary below for a description of the features and your choices 3 Press CHANGE until the system announ...

Page 26: ... ceived While the message plays the Message Window displays the number of the message After playing the last message in a mailbox the system announces End of messages If the system has less than five minutes of recording time left it announces remaining time Skip Quick Messages Press to skip to the next mes sage press and hold to speed up playback Repeat Slow Messages Presstorepeatamessage press t...

Page 27: ...e Window Display Answering System Operation Window Display when No messages in any mailbox Total number of messages in all mailboxes or cur rent message number during message playback Memory is full or total number of messages is 99 Duration of memo recording or announcement up to 90 seconds Length of recording is more than 99 seconds Indicates volume level selected when VOL or VOL is pressed Curr...

Page 28: ...plays back announcement Record memo End remote access call Connect with the Answering System From a Remote Location You can access many features of this system remotely from a touch tone phone 1 Dial your telephone number 2 When the system answers enter your Remote Access Code preset to 50 The system beeps once and then announces the number of new messages 3 Enter a remote command see Remote Acces...

Page 29: ... announced After the voice menu announcement if no key is pressed within 20 seconds the remote access call will auto matically end Function Command Answering System Operation Press 0 the system announces An swering machine off Press 0 again to turn the system back on When system is off it answers after 10 rings and announces Please enter your security code Enter your access code then press 0 ...

Page 30: ...lephone read and follow these instructions carefully Charge the battery provided with or identified for use with this product only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in the User s Manual Replacing the Handset Battery 1 Remove the battery compartment cover on the Handset by pressing on the indentation and sliding the cover downward 2 Lift out the old battery and disconnec...

Page 31: ...t 2447 Handset Connect the plug on the Headset cord to the jack under a small rubber flap on the cordless Handset The plug should fit securely Do not force the connection NOTE Whenever a compatible Headset is connected to the cordless Handset the microphone on the Handset will be muted This is done to limit the effect of background noise Belt Clip The t 2447 is also equipped with a detachable belt...

Page 32: ...hold appliances plugged into the same circuit as the Base Unit can sometimes cause interference Try to move the appliance or the Base Unit to another outlet You get noise static or a weak signal when you are away from the Base Unit You may be out of range Either move closer to the Base or relocate the Base Unit The layout of your home may be limiting the range Try to move the Base Unit to another ...

Page 33: ...es 4 Connect power to the Base 5 Re install the battery 6 Wait for the Handset to re establish its link with the Base To be safe allow up to one minute for this to take place Your answering system is not recording messages Make sure system is turned on the ON OFF key is illuminated Make sure Announce Only feature is set to OFF You cannot hear recorded messages Using the Base volume control raise t...

Page 34: ... Electrical storms can sometimes cause power surges harmful to electronic equipment For your own safety use caution when using electric appliances during storms Cleaning your telephone Your telephone has a durable plastic casing that should retain its luster for many years Clean it only with a soft cloth slightly dampened with water or a mild soap Do not use excess water or cleaning solvents of an...

Page 35: ...ption is your exclusive remedy You should expect the repair or replacement to take approximately 30 days How long is the limited warranty period The limited warranty period for the product extends for ONE 1 YEAR from the date of purchase if we repair or replace a Materially Defective Product under the terms of this limited warranty This limited warranty also applies to re paired or replacement Pro...

Page 36: ...of repair prior to any further repair activity You must pay for the cost of repair and return shipping costs for the repair of Products that are not covered by this limited warranty What must you return with the Product to get warranty service 1 Return the entire original package and contents including the Product to the VTech service location along with a description of the malfunction or diffi c...

Page 37: ... incidental conse quential or similar damages including but not limited to lost profits or rev enue inability to use the product or other associated equipment the cost of substitute equipment and claims by third parties resulting from the use of this product Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of inciden tal or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not app...

Page 38: ...erate the equipment The equipment has been tested and found to comply with part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harm ful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio commun...

Page 39: ...r jack that is also compliant An RJ11 jack should normally be used for connecting to a single line and an RJ14 jack for two lines See Installation Instructions in the user s manual This equipment may not be used with Coin Telephone Lines or with Party Lines If you have specially wired alarm dialing equipment connected to your telephone line ensure the connection of this equip ment does not disable...

Page 40: ...red for use in Canada The term IC before the radio certification number only signifies that Industry Canada technical specifications were met Notice This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada Terminal Equip ment Technical Specifications This is confirmed by the registration number The abbreviation IC before the registration number signifies that registration was performed based on a Decla...

Page 41: ...tions of the power utility telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe system if present are connected together This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas Caution Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves but should contact the appropriate electrical inspection authority or electrician as appropriate Your telephone is designed to operate at the maximum pow...

Page 42: ...ries into the trash or municipal waste which may be illegal in your area VTech s participation in RBRC makes it easy for you to drop off the used battery at local retailers participating in the RBRC program or at authorized VTech product service centers Please call 1 800 8 BATTERY for information on Ni Cd battery recycling and disposal bans restrictions in your area VTech s involve ment in this pr...

Page 43: ... and IC Actual operating range may vary according to environmental conditions at the time of use SIZE Handset 186 01mm x 56 01mm x 36 36mm Base 171mm x 140 52mm x90 09mm WEIGHT Handset 188 grams Base 345 grams POWER REQUIREMENTS Handset 3 6V 400mAh Ni Cd Battery Pack Base 9V DC 400mA MEMORY Speed Dial 9 Memory locations up to 24 digits 15 characters per location Directory 50Memorylocations up to 2...

Page 44: ...15 Dial a Speed Dial Entry 15 Reassign Locations in Memory 16 Telephone Directory 17 Store a Number Name in the Directory 17 Edit a Number Name Stored in the Directory 18 Delete a Number Name Stored in the Directory 18 Move a Number Name to Speed Dial Memory 19 Dial a Number from the Directory 19 Caller ID Operation 20 About Call History Caller ID 20 ReviewCallHistory 20 Delete Records from Call H...

Page 45: ...From a Remote Location 27 Voice Menu 27 Remote Access Commands 27 Batteries 29 Battery Care and Maintenance 29 Replacing the Handset Battery 29 Headset Operation 30 Belt Clip 30 Additional Information 31 In Case of Difficulty 31 Maintenance 33 Warranty Statement 34 FCC ACTA and IC Regulations 37 The RBRCR Seal 41 Technical Specifications 42 Table Of Contents ...

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