VTech QW2432, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...is product should not be placed in a built in installation where proper ventilation is not provided 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 power supply to your home consult your dealer or local power company 8 Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord Do not locate this product where the cord will...

Page 2: ...vered by the operating instructions because improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by an authorized technician to restore the product to normal operation E If the product has been dropped and the cabinet has been damaged F If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance 13 Avoid using a telephone other than a cordless type during a...

Page 3: ...hone or two extensions can be conferenced on a call while two other extensions can be talking internally using the Intercom feature This manual is designed to familiarize you with the QW2432 cordless telephone To order additional Handsets model QW2422 or headsets call Qwest at 800 244 1111 Introduction IMPORTANT Please record the Base ID BS ID printed on the underside of the 2432 Base in the space...

Page 4: ...4 Parts Check List 5 Battery Pack 6 Wall Mounting Bracket 7 Belt Clip 8 Owner s Manual 1 Base Unit 2 Handset 3 AC Power Adapter 4 Telephone Cord OWNER S MANUAL QW2432 ...

Page 5: ...ng Indicator 3 Earpiece 4 Headset Jack 2 5mm 5 Scroll Keys 6 On Flash 7 Dialing Key 0 9 8 Handsfree Speakerphone 9 LCD Display 10 Select 11 Off Clear 12 Battery Compartment 13 Intercom 14 Services Key 15 Microphone 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 15 12 2 13 14 ...

Page 6: ...ssages Key Dialing Keys 0 9 Speakerphone Key Message Waiting Indicator In Use Indicator Power Indicator Charge Indicator Mute Key Hold Key Flash Key Redial Key 3 Way Calling Key Cancel Call Waiting Key Volume Keys Charging Contacts Page Intercom Key QW2432 ...

Page 7: ...will appear on the handset display and you will hear dial tone If not see In Case of Difficulty Tone Pulse selection See BASE SETTINGS for details CAUTION Use only the Qwest power supply provided with your Qwest Unit To AC outlet To telephone jack To telephone socket outlet AC adapter IMPORTANT For best performance the QW2432 Should be installed as follows In an elevated location in the center of ...

Page 8: ... After initial charge a maintenance charge of 8 hours should be sufficient Installation of Battery Pack in Handset The original Handset that is shipped with your QW2432 system will be automatically registered to the Base This Handset is HANDSET 1 As you register additional Handsets to the system they will be assigned extension numbers in the following order HANDSET 2 HANDSET 3 and finally HANDSET ...

Page 9: ...that carry electronic equipment NOTE When using the QW2432 during Power Backup mode audio quality may be compromised due to reduced Power availability 1 CAUTION TO REDUCE RISK OF FIRE USE ONLYVTECH 80 5017 00 00 CAUTION TO REDUCE RISK OF FIRE USE ONLYVTECH 80 5017 00 00 BATTERY INSTALL THIS SIDE UP 2 3 QW2432 1 Open the spare battery charger by pressing the release button located on the right hand...

Page 10: ...d size battery pack specified in the instruction manual provided for this product 2 Do not dispose of the battery pack in a fire The cell may explode Check with State and local codes for possible special disposal instructions 3 Do not open or mutilate the battery pack Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes or skin It may be toxic if swallowed 4 Exercise care in handling...

Page 11: ...l outlet and the DC connectortothebackofthebase unit If the handset battery pack hasnotbeenchargedpreviously place the handset in the base unit cradle and allow it to charge for 12 hours 3 Connect the telephone line cord to the jack on the back of the base unit and the other end to the wall jack 4 Mount the base unit on the wall Position the base unit so the mounting studs will fit into the holes ...

Page 12: ...ove the Handset battery cover by pressing on the indent and sliding downward 3 Place the new battery pack in the Handset with the metal contacts aligned with the charge contacts in the battery compartment 4 Replace the battery cover by sliding it upward 5 Place the Handset in the Charge Cradle and allow it to charge for 12 hours After the initial charge a maintenance charge of 8 hours should be su...

Page 13: ...t 3 Press OK The Handset will display PLEASE WAIT 4 Wait approximately 15 seconds The Handset will display FOUND BASE V14 If the Handset displays BASE BUSY TRY LATER this indicates that the system is in use Wait until the Base Unit is in the idle on hook mode and repeat step 2 to 4 Congratulations You can now enjoy the benefits of your multi Handset system Registration and Operation Getting Starte...

Page 14: ...e extension numbers currently on an intercom call For example 02 indicates that the Base and Handset 2 are on an intercom call Battery indicator Cycles Low Medium and High when Handset battery is charging Flashes when a low battery condition is detected Mute indicator On steady when the Handset microphone is muted Hold indicator On steady when the line is on hold Handset Registration indicator is ...

Page 15: ... to through your local telephone company Lights when base unit is receiving power from wall outlet Flashes when unit is in Power Backup mode Lights when line is being used by a handset of the QW2432 system Flashes when another telephone on the same line parallel extension is in use Flashes following ringing cadence during ringing Lights whenever the handset is placed in the base unit charging crad...

Page 16: ...ne numbers dialed The number on top line is the most recent number dialed Use the scroll keys to select the desired number To dial the number you can simply press the ON or HANDSFREE key MENU With the Handset in the idle OFF mode press the MENU key to access the following options CALLS LOG CALLER ID HANDSET SETTINGS RANGER EXTENDER REGISTER Use the scroll keys to select the desired option then pre...

Page 17: ...D record into Speed Dial Memory Only Caller ID records with telephone numbers can be saved into Speed Dial Memory If you need to modify the number after saving see TO EDIT A NUMBER Caller ID Call Waiting ID Your QW2432 is capable of displaying the name and or number of the party calling before you answer the phone Caller ID It is also capable of displaying Caller ID information in conjunction with...

Page 18: ...ery condition is detected RANGE TONE Select this option to turn the Out of Range warning tone ON or OFF Press the OFF or ON soft keys to make your selection Press OK to confirm your selection and return to the Handset Settings menu When set to ON the Handset will emit a warning tone whenever the Handset is taken out of range of the Base KEYPAD TONE Select this option to turn the Keypad tones ON or...

Page 19: ...y and range Actual range will depend on your environment To select the Range Extender setting follow the procedure listed below In the idle OFF mode press MENU and use the scroll keys to select RANGE EXTENDER then press OK There are 3 option settings in the RANGE EXTENDER menu 1 Select OFF to disable RANGE EXTENDER 2 Select ON to enable RANGE EXTENDER An E icon will appear in the upper left corner...

Page 20: ...rompted to ENTER NAME use the digit keys to spell the name Each press of a particular key causes characters to be displayed in the following order MEM Memory Basic Operation Number Key 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Characters in order 1 A B C a b c 2 D E F d e f 3 G H I g h i 4 J K L j k l 5 M N O m n o 6 P Q R S p q r s 7 T U V t u v 8 W X Y Z w x y z 9 0 ...

Page 21: ...will then be prompted to ENTER NAME Use the digit keys to spell the name If you make a mistake press the CLR softkey To enter a space press When finished press SAVE If there is space available in memory the number name will be saved and the Handset will return to idle mode If the memory is full the Handset will display PHONEBOOK IS FULL and exit to the idle screen without saving the entry MEM Memo...

Page 22: ...tkey enter the first few chararcters of the name and thenpressFINDtosearch Ifyou make a mistake press CLR softkey The closest match in alphabetical order will be displayed Once you find the entry you want simply press ON or HANDSFREEtodialthenumber To Delete a Number Name Using the steps from 1 to 3 in To Search For and Dial a Number Name locate the entry you want to delete Press the EDIT softkey ...

Page 23: ...o 3 in To Search For and Dial a Number Name locate the entry you want to edit Press the EDIT softkey twice Then choose NAME or NUM Using the softkey move the cursor to the character you want to edit and then enter the corrections as needed Press MORE access DEL BACK and PAUSE when edit a name SPACE function Whenfinished press the SAVE softkey To exit without saving press OFF When finished the hand...

Page 24: ... and Line In Use LEDs will flash rapidly Press the 7 key to toggle between TONE and PULSE dialing mode The Line In Use LED will toggle ON when TONE is selected and OFF when PULSE is selected To save the TONE PULSE selection and exit press To exit without saving press Select Base Ringer Volume and OFF The phone must be off Press the star key three times The Base will emit a happy tone and the Power...

Page 25: ...OFF to end your call Making Calls From the Base Unit Press SPEAKERPHONE Dial the phone number Press SPEAKERPHONE to end your call Answering Calls From the Base Unit Press SPEAKERPHONE Press SPEAKERPHONE to end your call Redial from Base Unit Pressing REDIAL will immediately dial the last number in the base unit redial memory Hold down the REDIAL key for more than 2 seconds to erase the contents in...

Page 26: ...ll on hold The SPEAKERPHONE LED will flash to indicate a call is on hold To return to the call press either HOLD or SPEAKERPHONE You can use your QW2432 with services such as Call Waiting Simply press the ON key on the Handset or the FLASH key on the Base when in speakerphone mode to FLASH the line VolumeControl Flash Function Advanced Operations From the Handset During an active call press the VO...

Page 27: ...RCOM 3 Handset 3 can then answer the intercom call by pressing the INTERCOM key To end the intercom call press OFF on either Handset Handset and Base Operation Page Intercom From Base to ALL Handsets To page all Handsets from the Base press the PAGE INTERCOM key This will cause all Handsets linked with this Base to ring Each Handset will display GLOBAL CALL FROM BASE Any Handset can then answer th...

Page 28: ...d by a system Handset or the QW2432 Base a status message similar to this will display on idle Handset s When the telephone line is currently being used by a parallel set a telephone device other than the QW2432 on the same line the phone icon will remain on steadily and EXTENSIONINUSEwillbedisplayed On the Base When a system Handset or a QW2432 Base is currently being used the LINE IN USE LED on ...

Page 29: ...stered Handsets and the Base unit To enter a conference call simply access the line with two or more extensions by pressing ON or HANDSFREE on the Handset or SPEAKERPHONE on the Base The phone icon and two or more extension numbers will be displayed in the upper left corner of the Handset Transferring Calls You can transfer calls on the QW2432 system from the Base to Handset Handset to Handset or ...

Page 30: ...s the INTERCOM key followed by the number of the Handset 1 2 3 4 or Base 0 that you wish to transfer the call to When the other extension answers the intercom call explain they have an active call waiting Either extensions press OFF to end the intercom call The other extension presses ON or HANDSFREE on the Handset or SPEAKERPHONE on the Base to pick up the call on hold Handset and Base Operation ...

Page 31: ... other popular custom features offered by many telephone companies 1 MESSAGES dials 98 to access Voice Messages 2 3 WAY CALLING to set up a 3 Way Call 3 CANCEL CALL WT to deactivate Call Waiting for that call 4 LAST CALL RTN dials 69 to get the number of your last incoming call 5 REJECT ANON prevents ringing from callers that blocked Caller ID 6 ACCEPT ANON turns off Anonymous Rejection 7 CONTINUO...

Page 32: ...the sides of the Handset The belt clip should snap securely into place Do not force the connection TM TM Additional Information Your QW2432 cordless telephone is equipped with a 2 5mm Headset Jack for use with an optional accessory Headset for hands free operation To purchase a Headset call 800 244 1111 Once you have a compatible 2 5mm Headset locate the Headset Jack on the Handset Connect the plu...

Page 33: ... 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 any kind Remember th...

Page 34: ...lephone company You Get Noise Static Or A Weak Signal Even When You re Near The Base Unit Household appliances plugged into the same circuit as the Base Unit can sometimes cause interference Try moving the appliance or the Base Unit to another outlet You Get Noise Static Or A Weak Signal When You re Away From The Base Unit You may be out of range Either move closer to the Base or relocate the Base...

Page 35: ...ns Work Make sure the power cord is plugged in In Case Of Difficulty Common Cure For Electronic Equipment If the unit does not seem to be responding normally then try putting the Handset in the cradle If it does not seem to respond do the following in the order listed 1 Disconnect the power to the Base 2 Disconnect the Handset battery and spare battery pack if applicable 3 Wait a few minutes 4 Con...

Page 36: ...no responsibility for units sent without prior Return Authorization WHAT DOES OUR WARRANTY NOT COVER Batteries Damage from misuse neglect or acts of nature lightning floods power surges etc Productswithmayhavebeenmodifiedorincorporatedintootherproducts Products purchased and or operated outside the USA its territories Products serviced by the owner or a service facility not expressly authorized by...

Page 37: ... FCC Part 15 Warning Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate 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 harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generate...

Page 38: ...se Unit contains no user serviceable parts The Handset contains a user replaceable battery pack If it is determined that your telephone equipment is malfunctioning the FCC requires that it not be used and that it be unplugged from the modular jack until the problem has been corrected Repairs to this telephone equipment can only be made by the manufacturer or its authorized agents or by others who ...

Page 39: ...by FCC Actual operating range may vary according to environmental conditions at the time of use SIZE Handset 48mm x 33mm x 175mm Base 170mm x 115mm x 60mm WEIGHT Handset 170 grams Base 348 grams POWER REQUIREMENTS Handset 800mAh NiCd Battery Packor1500mAhNiMH Battery Pack Base 7 VDC 900mA MEMORY Speed Dial 50 Memory locations into 32 digits per location CID Alpha Numeric Display 50 Memory location...

Page 40: ...Search For and Dial a Number Name 22 To delete a Number Name 23 To Edit a Name or a Number 24 Base Setting Table Of Contents 25 Advanced Operations 25 Handsfree and Base Operation 25 Making Calls 25 Answering Calls 25 Redial from Base Unit 26 Mute Function 26 Hold Function 26 Flash Function 26 Volume Control 27 Page Intercom 28 Handsfree Speakerphone Operation 28 Base Speakerphone Operation 28 Lin...

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