VTech VT 1921, User Manual

Page 1: ...MPANIES I Distributed in the U S A by VTECH Communications 8770 SW Nimbus Avenue I Beaverton Oregon 97008 Distributedin Canada by VTECH ElectronicsCanada Ltd Suite 200 7671 Alderbridge Way Richmond B C V X 1Z9 Copyright 1997 for VTECH COMMUNICATIONS LTD Printed in China BEFORE USING YOUR NEW PHONE WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND YOU READ THIS ...

Page 2: ...aximum sound quality the flexible microphone should be positioned at the corner of your mouth about one inch from your mouth OPTIONAL HEADSET INSTALLATION 9 AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS I 4 i Your VTechcordlesstelephone is equippedwith a 2 5mm HeadsetJack for use with an optional accessory Headsetfor hands freeoperation 1 _ _ ij _ If you choose to use the Headsetoption you must do the following t _ ...

Page 3: ...phone The VT 1921 scrambles your voice before it transmits it This allows you the security of knowing that no one can tune in and eavesdrop on your conversations The VT 1921 decodes and displays name and or number Caller ID CID informationwhere availableand when subscribed to The alpha numeric display can show both thename and number of the calling party Up to 24 name characters or 11 phone number...

Page 4: ...dset to answer Auto hang up when returning the handset to the base cradle Extension in use indicator 24 Bit Digital Security Code DTMF and Pulse Dialing Low Battery Detect and Warning indicator Up to 7 hours continuous talk time or 7 days standby time Volume Adjust on Handset REDIAL HOLD PAGEand MUTE Hearing Aid Compatible Receiver Detachable power supply Non volatile storage of security code and ...

Page 5: ...eceiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radiom technician for help FCC Part 68 The FCC requiresthat you connect your cordless telephone to the nationwide telephone network through a modular telephone jack USOC RJ11C RJ11W or RJ14 Your telephone company may discontinue your service if your equipmentcauses harmto the telephone network They will notify you in advance of disconnectio...

Page 6: ...nstructions marked on the product 3 Unplug this product from the wall outlet before oleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp Cloth for cleaning 4 Do not use thik product near water for example near a bath tub kitchen sink or swimming pool 7 This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of ...

Page 7: ...message is displayed I The handsel seems completd dead the LCD is clear and the handset does not beep when you press the keys To Charge The Battery Pack To charge the battery pack place the handset in the base unit The CHARGE indicator will light to show the handset is seated properly and the battery is charging It is recommended t at the battery pack be charged for at least 16 hours T initially a...

Page 8: ...organization 3 Do not open or mutilate the battery Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes or skin It mav be toxic if swallowed 4 Do not dispose of the battery in a fire The cell may explode containedin ciur product indicates that VTech Col nmunications lNC is voluntarily p articipating in an industry program to collect and recyclethese batteriesat the end of their usefu...

Page 9: ...ted use Be sure to put the drained battery pack in the Spare Batterycharger for recharging Setting UpcYourVT 1921 d Choose an area near an electrical outlet and a telephone wall jack AC Power Adaptor Plug the AC power adaptor into an electricaloutlet and the DC connector to the back of the base unit TELEPHONE A CAUTION Use only CLASS 2 9V DC POWER SUPPLY included with your phone Handset Ringer The...

Page 10: ...ines dAW M0UN T USINGi JPS pALLy s t J ADAPTOR i f f 3 1 Position the wall mount bracket on the base Line up the tabs on the wall mount adaptor with the holes on the bottom of the base Figure 1 Snap the wall mountbracket firmly in place i I 2 Mount the bhse on the wall Position the base so the mounting studs will fit illto the holes on the bottom of the base Position the power cord to extend down ...

Page 11: ... a link by scanning all channels VOLUME UP DOWN I LCD DISPLAY is displayed when the unit is in a low batterycondition Thehandset typically operates for at least 5 minutes after the low battery indicationfirst appears BAlTERY 7 COMPARTMENT PHONE KEY is displayed if communication with the base is reestablished TONE Temporary REDIAL CALLER ID Tone is displayedwhen the Base Unit pages the handset MUTE...

Page 12: ...ll ress any key other than m or the Volume Keys The handset will NOT auto answer when lifted off the base cradle HANGING UP Press or place the handset in the cradle to hang up a call I I TO PLACE A CALL ON HOLD I Press m on the handset to place an active call on hold Press again to return to the call TO MUTE A CALL Press m to disable the handset microphone Press m again to return to normal two way...

Page 13: ...ake a mistake when dialing press to hang up then press the PHONE key to get the dial tone again Enter the memory location of the phone number you wish to dial 01 20 The number will be displayed on the LCD and will be dialed To exit press m to disableths handset microphone Press again to return to USING EDIA IP 5 I Press the PHONE key then 0 to automatically redial out the last number you dialed no...

Page 14: ... OFF mode Press and Hold 6 x 3 until the handset displays Press CLRIDEL to confirm your decision Pressing any key other than will cancel the operation The Message Waiting indicatipn alert may reappear as long as unplayed messages remain in your Voicemail box NOTE MessageWaitingworks in conjunction with Voicemail service from many local phone companies This is an optional service You are not requir...

Page 15: ...r she wn on the LCD it cah be bhanaed bv Press and hold 1 until the display is cleared then dial normally or Press OFF and start over Storing Memory Speed Dial2 numbers i cr I I To program a speed dial idcation do the following With the phone OFF enter the telephone number you wish to store 20 Digits Maximum Enter program mode by pressing PROGS The display will show the following Enter the memorv ...

Page 16: ...n preface numbers recalled from CID memory before dialing This is important because only the last 7 digits of any number are displayed when dialing from CID memory Changing Stored Numbers To change or replace a stored number simply enter the new number on the display and store it in the memory location you wish to change Deleting Stored Numbers Press MEM The display will change to SPEED DIAL LOCAT...

Page 17: ...play will show PRIVATE The phone sequentially numbers these call records and retains them in the unit s CID memoryfor later review These call record numbers are displayed as the first two digits in the display The unit can store up to 50 numbers in its memory Then to temporarily add the last Your VT 1921 cordless phone is also capable of displaying Caller ID information in connection with a Call W...

Page 18: ...i Pressing the a key displays the next lower in sequence call record Likewise pressing the D key displays the next higher in sequence callrecord The higherthecallnumber the older the call To save you time in reviewing call records you can wrap around the call history log For example if you press the a key enough to scroll back to the first record pressing it again will force the display to go to t...

Page 19: ...t 15 second intervalsthe handset will scan allchannelsinanattemptto reestablish communication with the base This process does not require user intervention the handset will re link with the base automatically once it is brought back within range The unit will then be able to receive and place calls When the base unit is unplugged from the power supply the handset will give the Out of Range warning...

Page 20: ...ther position THE HANDSET DOES NOT RING WHEN YOU RECEIVE A CALL Make sure you have the handset ringer activated To set the ringer see PROGRAMMING THE RINGER Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged firmly into the base unit and the telephone jack Make sure the power cord is plugged in You may be too far from the base unit You may have too many extension phones on your telephone line to allow a...

Page 21: ...oducts which may have been modified or incorporated into other products Products purchased and or operated outside the USA its territories or Canada Products serviced by the owner or a service facility not expressly authorized by VTECH Communications Products purchased more than 12 months form current date Units purchased in AS IS condition or units purchased as Distressed Merchandise HOW DOES STA...

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