VTech VT1050, VT1050T User Manual

User’s manual

www.vtech.com

VT1050T

DECT

Model: VT1050/

Table of contents

Importan t Safety Inst ructions .......................................1

Setting up t he telepho ne.................................... 2

Package Content s ........................................................2

Location ........................................................................2

Connectin g the telepho ne ............................................3

Connectin g the base stat ion ........................................3

Installing a nd charging t he batterie s............................ 4

Getting to k now your phone ..............................5

Overview of t he handset ..............................................5

Overview of t he base statio n........................................6

Displays, keys , ic ons ...................................................7

Using your phone................................................ 9

Make a call.................................................................... 9

Preparatory D ialing.......................................................9

Direct Dial ing ................................................................9

Call from the ph onebook ..............................................9

Call from the ca lls log ...................................................9

Call from the re dial list .................................................9

Call timer....................................................................... 9

Answer a call .............................................................. 10

End a call ....................................................................10

Adjust Earpi ece and Hands free Volume ....................10

Mute a call ..................................................................10

Set the Silent M ode ....................................................10

Turn on the Keypad Lock............................................ 10

Redial ................................................................. 13

Redial the la st number ...............................................13

Redial a numbe r from the Redia l list.......................... 13

Store a Redial Nu mber into the Pho nebook ..............13

Delete a Redial N umber .............................................13

Delete the Entire R edial List....................................... 13

Call List .............................................................. 14

Caller displ ay ( Network Dep endent ) ........................14

View the Call Lis t ........................................................14

Store a Call List N umber into the Pho nebook ........... 1

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Delete an entr y in the Call List ...................................15

Delete the enti re list of the Call L ist ...........................15

View the Detail s OF THE Call List Ent ry.................... 15

Phonebook......................................................... 16

Private Phonebo ok .....................................................16

Add a New Phonebo ok Entry .....................................16

View a Phoneboo k Entry ............................................16

Edit a Phoneboo k Entry.............................................. 16

Delete A phoneb ook Entry .........................................17

Delete the Entire Pr ivate Phoneboo k......................... 17

Check the Phon ebook Usage .................................... 17

Text and Digit Entry Table ..........................................18

Make an Internal Call (For VT1050T only).................11

Intercom Another Handset (For VT1050T only).....................11

Transfer an External Call to another handset

(For VT1050T only).....................................................................11

Make a 3-way Conference Call

(For VT1050T only).....................................................................11

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Table of contents

Base Settings .................................................... 19

Dial Type..................................................................... 19

Change the syst em PIN Code ....................................19

Paging (Find the h andset) ..........................................19

Handset S ettings .............................................. 21

Alarm Sett ings ............................................................21

Turn on/off the Alar m..................................................21

Set the Alarm T ime..................................................... 21

Ringer Setup ...............................................................22

Set the Ringer M elody for In ternal Calls ....................22

Set the Ringer M elody for Ex ternal Calls...................22

Set the Ringer Volu me ...............................................22

Tone Setup .................................................................23

Set Key Tone ..............................................................23

Set Batter y Tone.........................................................23

Set Out Of Rang e Tone.............................................. 23

Set the Hands et Language ........................................ 24

Rename the Han dset .................................................24

Set Handset Di splay ...................................................24

Set the Auto Answer ...................................................24

Date and Tim e Setting s.................................... 25

Change the Date Fo rmat ............................................25

Change the Ti me Format ...........................................25

Set the Time ............................................................... 25

Set the Date ................................................................26

Reset your Phone .......................................................26

Default Settings

Delete HS

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Change flash time

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Registration....................................................... 2 6

Troubleshootin g .................................................2 8

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Technical Specification

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Power Adaptor Information

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Battery Information

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When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed t o reduce the risk of fire, ele ctric
shock and inj ury, including the follow ing:

1) R ead and understand all the i nstructions.

2) Fo llow all warnings and inst ructions marked on the p roduct.

3) U nplug this product fro m the wall outlet before clea ning. Do not use liquid clea ners or aerosol cleaner s. Use a damp cloth for
cleaning.

4) D o not use this product nea r water (for example, near a bath tub, k itchen sink, swimmin g pool).

5) D o not overload wall outlets an d extension cords as thi s can result in the risk of fi re or electric shock.

6) Unplug this product form the wall outlet and refer servicing to VTech under the following conditions

• When the power s upply cord or plug is damag ed or frayed.

• If the produc t does not operate normal ly by following the operat ing instructions.

• If the produc t has been dropped and the c abinet has been damaged.

• If the produc t exhibits a distinct chan ge in performance.

7) Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock
from lightning.

8) D o not use the telephone to rep ort a gas leak in the vici nity of the leak.

9) U se only the supplied NiM H (Nickel Metal Hydride) bat teries! The operatio n periods for the handset s are only applicable wi th
the default bat tery capacities

10)The use of other bat tery types or non -rechargeable bat teries/primary c ells can be dangerous. T hese may cause interfe rence
and/or unit dam ages. The manufacturer w ill not be held liable for damag e arising from such non -compliance.

11)Do not use third par ty charging bays. The bat teries may be damaged.

12)Please note the c orrect polarit y while inserting the ba tteries.

13)Do not immers e batteries in water, do not plac e in fire.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

If you have questions about this product, or having difficulty with setup or operation, call our VTech
Electronics (HK) Ltd.
Customer Service Centre Tel: [phone]
Technical Inquiry Hotline Tel: [phone]

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Setting up the telephone

Package contents

The package f or the VT1050/VT1050T contains the foll owing items:

VT1050

Location

The maximu m range between the bas e station and the hands et is approximately 30 0 meters. Depending o n
the surrounding conditions as well as spatial and structural factors , the range may be r educed. The r ange
indoors is normally less than outdoors.

• 1 Handset

• 1 Base statio n

• 1 AC power adapter

• 1 Telephone line cord

• 2 rechargeable batteries

• 1 user manual

Installation

• 2 Handsets

• 1 Base statio n

• 2 AC power adapters

• 1 Telephone line co rd

VT1050T

• 4 rechargeable batteries

• 1 user manual

• 1 Charger

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Before you can start using your telephone you must plug in the telephone connection cords and the mains
cable.

Connecti ng the base station

1) P lug the power supply & line co rd into the base station.

2) Plug the power s upply & line cord into the wa ll socket.

3) A lways use the cables prov ided in the box.

• Your
telephone
will not
function if the
mains plug
or adapter is
not plugged
in. Thus, firs t
charge the
battery before
you connec t
the unit with
the telephone
network.
The unit will
function only
if it is charg ed
completely.

Connecting the telephone

Socket for telephone

connection cord

Socket for mai ns cable

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1) Slide open the bat tery compartme nt cover.

2) Place the 2 bat teries as indicated. Res pect polarity.

3) Slide the batt ery compartment c over back.

4) Put the handset on t he base and charge for 16 h ours first time. A be ep indicates that th e handset is proper ly
placed on th e base .

Installi ng and charg ing the bat terie s

Use only the pow er pack provided for the bas e station.
Use only NiMH rechargeable batteries.

Installation

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1. LEFT SOFT KEY (MENU/OK)

Inidlemode: Presstoaccessthemainmenu
In sub-menu mode: Pressto confir mthe selection
During a call: Press to access Phonebook/ Redial List/
Call List

2. RIGHT SOF T KEY (CLEAR/ BACK/MUTE /
INTERCOM)

Inmainmenumode: Presstogobacktoidlescreen
Insub-menumode: Presstogobacktoprevious level
In sub-menu mode: Press and hold to go back to idle
screen
Inediting/predialingmode:Presstoclearacharacter/digit
In editing / predialingmode: Press and hold to delete all the
characters / digits
During a call: Pressto mute / unmute the microphone
In idle mode: Pressto intercom another handset

3. UP

Inidlemode: Presstoaccessthecalllist
Inmenumode: Presstoscrollupthemenuitems
In menu mode: Press and hold continuously to perform a
continuous up-scrolling of the menu.
InPhonebooklist/Rediallist/Callslog:Presstoscroll
up the list
Duringacall: Presstoincreasethevolume
In ringing: Pressto increase the ringer volume

4. DOWN

Inidlemode: Presstoaccesstherediallist
Inmenumode: Presstoscrolldownthemenuitems
In menu mode: Press and hold continuously to perform a
continuous down-scrolling of the menu.
InPhonebooklist/Rediallist/Callslog:Presstoscroll
down thelist
During a call: Pressto decrease the volume
In ringing: Pressto decrease the ringer volume

5. TALK ON

Inidle / predialingmode : Presstomakeacall
In Redial list / Calls Log / Phonebook entry: Press to
makeacalltotheselectedentryinthelistDuringringing:
Press to answera call

6. TALK OFF

Duringacall:Presstoendacallandgobacktoidle
screen
Inmenu / editingmode: Presstogoback toidlescreen
In idle mode: Pressand hold to power off the handset
In idle mode (whenthe handset is powered off): Press to
power on thehandset

7. ALPHANUMERIC KEYPAD, * (STAR), #
(HASH)

Press to insert a digit / character / * / #
#key in idlemode: Press and hold to turn off the ringer
*keyduringacall(inPulsemode):Presstoswitchto
tone mode
* key in Idle mode: Press and hold to turn on / of f the
keypadlock
* key in predialing / number editing mode: Press and
hold toinser t apause

8. Speakerphone Button

Switch on / off handset speaker during conversation

9. PHONEBOOK

In idle mode: Pressto access the phonebook list

10.F LASH

In idle / predialingmode: Press to insert a flash
During a call: Pressto dial a flash

11. M IC ROP HO NE

12. EARPI ECE

Gettingtoknowyourphone

Overview of the handset

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1. PAGE
Press the Page on the ba se station to page your handset. It will ring for approximately 60 seconds.
Press on the handset or on the base to stop the paging.

2. Charging cradle for the handset.

Getting to know your phone

Overview of the base station

Page key

Charging cradle

Telephone settings

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Getting to know your phone Displays, keys, icons

The LCD display gi ves you information on the c urrent status of the telep hone.

Scroll up / dow n the menu items / Phoneboo k list / Redial list / Call List

Steady when t he handset is in range of the bas e. Flash when out of range of the b ase or not registered
to the base.

Steady when an intercom is in progress.
Flash when the re is an incoming interna l call.

Indicate a c all is in progress.

Indicate th at the ringer is switched o ff.

Steady when an alarm is set. Flash when th e alarm time set before reac hes.

Indicate th at the keypad is locked.

Icon Description:

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Indicate wh en the battery is full y charged.
Flash when th e unit performs initi al charging.

Indicate wh en the battery needs c harging.
Flash when low b attery power level is dete cted.

Indicate wh en more characters are ex isted before the text cur rently displayed.

Indicate wh en more characters are ex isted after the text cu rrently displayed.

Press to select more menu options if applicable

Press to confirm t he current selection i f applicable.

Press to conduc t Intercom call when id le (only for twin/trio version)

Press to go back to pr evious menu level or cancel t he current action if app licable

Press to clear a char acter or stop the alarm if a pplicable, press to mut e / unmute during a call.

(MENU)

(INT)

(BACK)

Telephone settings

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Using your phone

Make a Call
Preparatory Dialing

Enter the phone number and press "TALK on" key to dial the number. Press "TALK off " key to clear
the entry.

Direct Dialing

Press to take the line a nd enter the phone number.

Call from the phonebook

Press

to access the phonebook and press to select the desired phonebook entry. Press to dial
out to the selected phonebook entry. Alternatively, press to access the phonebook to get the desired
phonebook entry.

Call from th e calls log

Press to acc ess the call log and pre ss to select the de sired calls log entr y. Press to dial ou t to
the selecte d calls log entry.

Call from th e redial lis t

Press to acc ess the redial list and pr ess / to s elect the desired redi al number. Press to dial out
to the select ed redial number.

Call timer

Your handset automat ically tim es the duratio n of every call . The call tim er will display a f ew seconds af ter the
call has made. I t is shown in hours, minute s and seconds format (H H:MM:SS).

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Answer a Call

If the handset is noton the charging cradle:

When the phone rings, press

to answer a call.
IfthehandsetisonthechargingcradleorthebasestationandifAUTOANSWERissettoON:

Whenthephonerings,pickupthehandsettoanswer a call.

End a Call

During a call connection, press to end the call.

OR

Putthehandsetonthebasestationtoendthecall.

Adjust Earpiece and Handsfree Volume

There are 5 levels (VOLUME 1 to VOLUME 5)to choo sefrom for each of earpiece and handsfree volume.

During a c all:

Press

/ toselectvolume1-5. Thecurrentsettingisshown. Whenyouendthecall,thesettingwillremain

atthelastselectedlevel.

Mute a Call

You can talk to someone nearby without letting the caller hear youdur ing a call.

During a c all:

Press tomutethemicrophoneand“MUTED”willdisplayontheLCD. Yourcallercannothearyou. Press

againtounmutethemicrophone.

Set the Silent Mode

Inidle,pressandhold toturnoffthehandsetringer. The ic on is displayed on the LCD.

Turn on the Keypad Lock

Inidle,pressandhold toturnonthekeypadlock. The icon is displayed on the LCD

Telephone settings

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Make an Internal Call ( For VT1050T only )

1. In idle mode, press and the registered handsets will display except the calling handset.

This feature is only applicable when there are at least two registered handsets. It allows you to make internal

calls, transfer external calls from one handset to another handset and make conference calls.If the called

handset is not answered within 20 seconds, the called handset will stop ringing and the calling handset will

return standby mode.

Intercom Another Handset ( For VT1050T only )

2. Enter the desired handset number to intercom with.

3. The called handset rings and press on the called handset to establish the internal call.

1. Press and to select INTERCOM.

Transfer an External Call to another handset ( For VT1050T only )

2. Press <OK> to select the desired handset to intercom with

3. The external call is put on hold automatically and the called handset rings.

During an external call:

4. Press on the called handset to establish an internal call.

5. Press on the calling handset or put the calling handset on the charging cradle to end the current call

with the external party.

6. The external call is transferred to the called handset.

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Telephone settings

1. Press and to select INTERCOM.

Make a 3-way Conference Call ( For VT1050T only )

2. Press <OK> to select the desired handset to intercom with.

3. The external call is put on hold automatically and the called handset rings.

During an external call:

4. Press on the called handset to establish an internal call.

5. Press and hold on the calling handset to establish the conference call.

Any handset hangs up during a conference call will leave the other handset still in connection with

The conference call feature allows one external call to be shared with two handsets (in intercom).

The three parties can share the conversation and no network subscription is required.

the external call.

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• If there are

no numbers
in the redial
list, the
display shows
“EMPTY”.

Redial the last number

You can redial up to 5 of t he last numbers calle d. If you have stored a name in th e phonebook to go with t he number,
the name will be displayed instead. The most recent last number will display at the top of the redial list.

Redial a Num ber from th e Redial List

1. In idle mode, press to acc ess the redial list.

2. Press / to browse t he redial list.

3. Press

to dial to the sel ected redial number.

Store a Redi al Number in to the Phone book

1. In idle mode, press to acc ess the redial list ,

2. Press

/ to select the desire number

3. Press and

/ to se lect ADD TO PB.

4. Press to e nter the name.

5. Press to edit t he redial number to store into t he phonebook.

6. Press to select phone book melody.

7. Press and

/ to browse the melody list. The respective melody will be played when

browsing the melody list.

8. Press to c onfirm.

Delete a Redial Numbe r

1. In idle mode, press to access th e redial list

2. Press

/ to select the desire number

3. Press and

/ to se lect DELETE.

4. Press to confirm.

Delete the Entire Redial List

1. In idle mode, pre ss to access t he redial list

2. Press

/ to select the desire number

3. Press a nd

/ to se lect DELETE ALL.

4. Press to confirm.

Redial

5. Press to re-confirm.

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Telephone settings

Caller display (Network Dependent)

ThisfeatureisavailableifyouhavesubscribedtheCallerLineIdentificationservicewithyournetworkservice
provider. Yourphonecanstoreupto10unansweredcallswithdate/timeinformationinthecallslog. Thenumber
willbeshownontheLCDwhenthephoneisringing. IfthenumbermatcheswithoneoftheentriesinyourPrivate

.rebmunehthtiwylevitanretladeyalpsideblliwkoobenohpetavirpehtniderotsemans’rellaceht,koobenohP

Thehandsetwillringwiththemelodyassociatedwiththatphonebookentry.

Ifthecallernumberisdisabledtosendcallerinformation,“WITHHELD”willdisplay.
Ifthecallernumberisnotprovided,“UNAVAILABLE”willdisplay.
Ifthecallerisfromnetworkpublicphone,“PUBLIC”willdisplay.
In standby, if three unanswered calls are received, “03 NEW CALLS” will be displayed.

ViewtheCallList

Allunansweredcallsaresavedincallslogwiththelatestcallputtingatthetopofthelist. Whenthecalllistisfull,the
oldest call will be replaced by a new call. The unanswered call which has not been read is marked with a <* icon>at
thecentreofthebottomlineofthedisplay.

1. Pres s to access the call list.OR Press and / to select CA LL LIST. Press to confirm

2. Press

/ to select the desired entry.

Store a Call Li st Number in to the Phone book

1. Pre ss to acces s the call list.OR Press and / to select CA LL LIST.). Press to confirm
2Press

/ to select the desired entry.

3. Press and

/ to select ADD TO PB.

4. Press to enter the name.

5. Press andtheselectedcalllistnumberisdisplayed.

6. Editthenumberifnecessary.

7. Press and

/ to select the melody.

8. Press to confirm.

Call List

Telephone settings

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Delete an entry in the Call List

1. Pre ss to acces s the call list.OR Press and / to sele ct CALL LIST.). Press to confirm

2. Press

/ to select the desired entry.

3. Press and

/ to select DELETE.

4. Pre ss to confirm.

DeletetheentirelistoftheCallList

1. Pres s to access the call list.OR Press and / to select CA LL LIST . Press to confirm

2. Press

/ to select the desired entry.

3. Press and

/ to select DELETE ALL.

4. Press to confirm.

5. Press to re-confirm.

ViewtheDetailsoftheCallListEntry

1. Pr ess to access the call list.OR Press and / toselectCALLLISTPress
to confirm

2. Press

/ to select the desired entry.

3. Press and

/ to select DETAILS.

4. Press thedateandtimeoftheselectedcalllistentrydisplay.

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Yourphonecanstoreupto20privatephonebookentrieswithnamesandnumbers. Eachphonebookentry
canhaveamaximumof20digitsforthephonenumberand12charactersforthename. Youcanalsoselect
different ring tones for your phonebook entries. Phonebook entries are stored alphabetically by name.

Add a New Phoneb ook Entr y

In idle:

1. Pres s to access the phonebook,

or

Pres

s

and

/

to selectPHONEBOOK main menu item and thenpress to access the phonebook.

2. Press to select ADD.

3. Press to enter the name.

4. Press to enter the number.

5. Press and

/ to select the desired ringtone for your phonebook entry.

6. Press to store the phonebook entry.

View a Phoneb ook Entr y

In idle:

1. Pres s to access the phonebook.

2. Press

/ to select the desired phonebook entry.

3. Press and

/ to select VIEW.

4. Press toreviewthename,numberandmelodyoftheselectedphonebookentry.

Edit a Phoneb ook Entr y

In idle:

1. Pres s to access the phonebook.

2. Press

/ to select the desired phonebook entry.

3. Press and

/ to select EDIT.

4. Press the current contents of the selected phonebook entry displays.

5. Edit the name and press .

6. Editthenumberandpress

Phonebook

Private Phonebook

• Press

/ to move
through other
phonebook
entries.

Telephone settings

Telephone settings

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7. Select the ringtone and press <OK> to confirm.

Delete a Pho nebook Entry

In idle:

1. Pres s to access the phonebook.

2. Press

/ to select the desired phonebook entry.

3. Press and

/ to select DELETE.

4. Press to confirm.

Delete the Entire Private Phonebook

1. Pres s to access the phonebook.

2. Press and

/ to select DELETE ALL.

3. Press to confirm.

4. Press to re-confirm.

Check the Phonebook Usage

You can check how many phonebook entries have been occupied in your phone and how many phonebook
entriesareavailableforyoutostoreinthephonebook.

1. Pr ess to access the phonebook.

2. Press and

/ to select PB STATUS.

3. Press to confirm.

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Text and Digit Ent ry Table

The following tables show you where each letter and punctuation character can be found. Respective
character table will be used when corresponding menu language is selected. This will be helpful when
storing a name in the phonebook and renaming your handset.

In editing mode, a cursor is displayed to indicate the current text entry position. It is positioned at the
right of the last character entered.

Writing Tips:

1. Once a character is se lected, the cursor will m ove to the next position af ter a short pause.

2. You can move the cu rsor within the text by / to ame nd the text entry.

3. Press to de lete the last character.

4. Press and h old to delete the entire text st ring.

Particular key characters table:

Telephone settings

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•Ifthenew
PIN entered
in Step 6 is
not matched
with the new
system PIN
entered in
Step.

• If there is

an incoming
call during
paging, the
phone will
ring with the
incoming call
instead of
paging.

Base Settings

Dial Type ( Preset to TO NE )

Change the dial mode

1. Pres s and

/ to select BS SETTINGS.

2. Press and

/ toselectDIALMODE.

3. Press and / toselectTONEorPULSE.

4. Press to confirm.

Change the sys tem PIN Code

A4-digitsystemPINcodeisusedforchangingthesystemsettingsofthebasestation. Itisusedtoprotectyour
phone against unauthorized use. The default system PIN code is 0000.

1. Pres s and

/ to select BS SETTINGS.

2. Press and

/ to select CHANGE PIN.

3. Press and you are requested to enterthe 4- digit system PIN.

4. Enter the old system PIN.

5. Press andenterthenewsystemPIN.

6. Press andenterthenewsystemPINagain.

7. Press to confirm.

Paging (Find the Handset)

Youcanlocatethehandsetbypressing onthebasestation. Allthehandsetsregisteredtothebasewill
producethepagingtoneand“PAGING…”isdisplayedontheLCD. Youcanstopthepagingbypressing on
anyhandsetor onthebaseagain.

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DELETE HS

1. Press and to select BS SETTINGS.

2. Press and to select DELETE HS.

3. Press and you are requested to enter the 4-digit system PIN.

4. Enter the 4-digit system PIN.

5. Press and a list of registered handsets is displayed.

6. Press to select one of the handsets that you want to de-register.

7. Press to confirm.

Note: You cannot de-register the handset that you are currently using.

CHANGE FLASH TIME

1. Press and to select BS SETTINGS.

2. Press and to select FLASH TIME.

3. Press and to select your desired flash time (SHORT, MEDIUM, LONG).

4. Press to confirm.

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Telephone settings

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Handset Settings

Alarm Settings

Youcanusethisphonetosetanalarmclock. Whenanalarmisset,the displaysontheLCD. Whenthe
alarmtimeisreached,the

and“ALARMON”flashontheLCDringingwiththealarmmelodyforaduration
of45seconds. Youcanpressanykeytodisablethealarm.Ifsnoozefunctionisactivated,thealarmwillsound
againattheendofthesnoozeperiodofsevenminutes. Youcanalsopressandhold toter minate the snooze
function.

Turn on/off the Alarm

1. Pr ess and / toselectHSsettings.

2. Press and

/ to select Alarm.

3. Press and

/ to select ON/OFF.

4. Press to confirm.

Set the Alarm Time

1Press and / toselectHSSETTINGS
2 Press and

/ to select ALARM.

3 Press and

/ to select ON/OFF.
4 Press to confirm.
5Enterthealarmtime
6 Press to set the snoozefunction.
7Press and / toselectSNOOZEONorSNOOZEOFF.

8. Press to confirm.
Note:

a. Keypressisstillapplicableifhandsetkeypadislockedandwhenthealarmtimeisreached.
b. Thealarmvolumelevelisthesameasthesettingsofthehandsetringervolume. IfthehandsetringerissettoVOLUME

OFF, the alarm still s ounds at VOLUME 1 level.

c. During an external call or internal call, if analarm is set and when the alarm time is reached, the

and“ALARMON”
will still flash. An alarm tone will be emitted from the earpiece to notify user the alarm time is reached. Once user
pressanykeyorpressandhold todisablethealarm,itwillreverttothecalldurationscreen.

d. During paging or ringing, the alarm will not sound when the alarm time is reached. However, if snooze function is

enabled,thealarmwillsoundagainattheendofthesnoozeperiodprovidedthatit’snotringingorinpagingmode
attheendofthesnoozeperiod

.

•IfONis
selected, you
will be asked
to set the
alarm time

.

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Telephone settings

Set the Ringer Melody for Internal Calls

1. Pres s and / to select HS SETTINGS.

2. Press and

/ toselectRINGSETUP.

3. Press and / to select INT RING.

4. Press and

/ toselectthedesiredringermelody(atotalof10melodiesforyourselection)for

setting ringer melody for internal calls.

5. Press to confirm.

Set the Ringer Melody for External Calls

1. Pres s and / to select HS SETTINGS.

2. Press and

/ toselectRINGSETUP.

3. Press and

/ to select EXT RING.

4. Press and

/ toselectthedesiredringermelody(atotalof10melodiesforyourselection)for

settingringermelodyforexternalcalls.

5. Press to confirm.

Set the Ringer Volume

1. Pres s and / to select HS SETTINGS.

2. Press and

/ toselectRINGSETUP.

3. Press and

/ toselectRINGVOLUME.

4. Press and

/ toselectthedesiredringervolume(atotalof5ringervolumelevelsincluding

VOLUME OFF ).

If VOLUME OFF is selected,< Ringer Off> icon will display.

5. Press to confirm.

Ringer Setup

• The
respective
ringer
melody will
be played
while
browsing the
melody list.

•The
respective
ringer
melody will
be played
while
browsing
the melody
list.

•The
respective
ringer
volume will
be played
during your
selection.

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Tone Setup

Asinglebeepisemittedwhenyoupressakey. Youcanturnonoroffthekeytone. Youcanalsoturnonthe
alert tones when low battery and out of rangeare detected.

Set Key Tone

1. Pres s and / to select HS SETTINGS.

2. Press and

/toselectTONESETUP.

3. Press and

/ to select KEY TONE

4. Pr ess and

/ to turn on or off these tones.

5. Press to confirm.

Set Battery Tone

1. Pres s and / to select HS SETTINGS.

2. Press and

/ toselectTONESETUP.

3. Press and

/ to select BATTERY TONE

4. Pr ess and

/ to turn on or off these tones.

5. Press to confirm.

Set Out Of Range Tone

1. Pres s and / to select HS SETTINGS.

2. Press and

/ toselectTONESETUP.

3. Press and

/ to select OUT OF RANGE

4. Press and

/ to turn on or off these tones.

5. Press to confirm.

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Telephone settings

Set the Handset Language

1. Pres s and / to select HS SETTINGS.

2. Press and

/ to select LANGUAGE.

3. Press and

/ to select the desired language.

4. Pre ss to confirm.

Rename the Handset

1. Pres s and / to select HS SETTINGS.

2. Press and

/ to select RENAME HS.

3. Pres s and enter the name of your handset.

4. Press to confirm.

Set Handset Display

Youcanchoosetodisplaytimeorhandsetnameinyouridlescreen.

1. Pres s

and

/ to select HS SETTINGS.

2. Press and

/ toselectHSDISPLAY.

3. Press and

/ to select HANDSET NAME or TIME.

4. Press to confirm.

Set the Auto Answer

IfyouturnontheAutoAnswer,youcanpickupthecallfromthecradlewithoutpressinganykey.

1. Pres s and

/ to select HS SETTINGS.

2. Press and

/ toselectAUTOANSWER.

3. Press and

/ to turn on or off the auto answer feature.

4. Press to confirm.

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DateandTimeSettings

Youwillneedtosetthecorrecttimeanddatesothatyouknowwhenyoureceivedansweringmachine(applicable
to model with answering machine)or call list entries.

Change the Date Format

1. Pr ess and / to select HS SETTINGS.

2. Press and

/ to select DATE & TIM E.

3. Press and

/ to select DATE FOR MAT.

4. Press

/

toselectyourdesireddateformat(DD-MM-YYorMM-DD-YY).

5. Press to confirm.

Change the Time Format

1. Pr ess and / to select HS SETTINGS.

2. Press and

/ to select DATE & TIM E.

3. Press and

/ to select TI ME FORMAT.

4. Press

/ toselectyourdesiredtimeformat(12HRor24HR).

5. Press to confirm.

•Iftimehas
been set
before, the
current time
will display,
otherwise,
“HH:MM” will
display.

and

Set the Time

1. Pr ess and / to select HS SETTINGS.

2. Press and

/ to select DATE & TIM E.

3. Press and

/ to select SET TIME.

4. Press toenterthetimeinformation.ThetimeenteredwillbeintheformatfollowtheTIMEFORMATyou
set before.

5. Press to confirm.

and

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Telephone settings

• If date has

been set
before, the
current date
will display,
otherwise,
“DD-MM-YY”
will display.

Set the Date

1. Pr ess an d / to select HS SETTINGS.

2. Press and / to sele ct DATE & TI ME.

3. Press and / to select S ET DATE.

4. Pre ss toenter the date information. The timeentered will be in the format follow the DELETE FORMAT
you set before.

5. Pre ss to confirm.

Reset your Phon e

Youcanresetyourphonetothedefaultsettings. Afterreset,allyoupersonalsettingsandcalllistentrieswill
be deleted, but your phonebookremains unchanged.

1. Pr ess

and

/ to select DEFAULT.

2. Press andyouarerequestedtoenterthe4-digitsystemPIN.

3. Enter the 4-digit system PIN.

4. Press to confirm.

5. Press to re-confirm.

Registration

Your handset and base station is pre-registered. Up to six handsets can be registered to a single base station.
If for some reason, the handset is not registered to the base station

( flashes even when the handset is

register your handset according to the following procedure.

1. Press and hold on the base station for about five seconds, the

base station is entered into registration mode.

2. Press and to select REGISTRATION.

3. Press and you are requested to enter the 4-digit system PIN.

4. Enter the 4-digit system PIN.

5. Press to confirm.
If the handset registration is successful, you will hear a confirmation

tone and the will stop flashing.

automatically be allocated the next available handset number. This

handset number is

handset registration is unsuccessful, the will still flash.

/

near the base station),

The handset will
shown in the handset display in standby mode. If the

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Default Settings

Handset name Handset EXT Ring Type Melody 1

Language English Alarm Melody melody 4

INT Ring Vol. Set Vol 3 Data Format DD-MM-YYYY

EXT Ring Vol. Set Vol 3 Time Format 24 HR

Earpiece Vol. Set Vol 3 Set Date 01/01/2009

Handsfree Vol. Set Vol 3 HS ECO Mode feature On

Low Battery Beep On

Phone Book Capacity

20

Out of Range Beep Off

Redial Capacity

5

Key Tone On

CID Capacity

10

Confirmation Tone On

Key Locked Off Default Flash Time Medium

Alarm ON Off Dial mode Tone

Auto Answer On On PIN for handset/base 0

INT Ring Type Melody 2 BS ECO Mode feature On

HS Settings

BS Settings

If you have diffi culty with your phone, pl ease try the suggesti ons listed below:

Problem Cause Solutions

No dialing tone w hen pressing

key

a. The connection cord of the

base statio n is not plugged in.

b. The adapter cord is not

plugged in correctly in the
base station.

c. The line is busy, as another

handset is used.

d. Wrong connection cord

E

a. Check the connections. Unplug

k in the mains. c
Check that the telephone line
cord has been plugged into
the base stat ion and the phone
socket.

b. Check the ba se station p lug

and the 220V plu g (remove and
plug-in).

c. Wait until the line is

unoccupied.

d. Use the original connection

cord.

When connect to a PBX, no and/or
wrong conn ection after dialing.

Dialing pre fix is needed. Inser t the dialing prefix

“SEARCHI NG” is displayed.

a. Base stati on out of range.
b. Base statio n not connected

to mains.

Reduce the ra nge.
Connect bas e station to mains.

The call doe s not work.

Servic e not activated or wrong
operator or wrong setting

Check your Subscription with
network or change the dial
mode.

No display.

Empty battery Recharge battery

Please cont act the technical suppo rt of the network provi der for further infor mation.
This telephone is not equipped with a grounding function! Therefore some of the functions may be limited when
used in PBX systems.

Troubleshooting

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For technical support, please call VTech Technical Inquiry Hotline Tel: [phone]

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Technical specifications

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Standard: DECT Battery charging time: approx. 16 hours

Number of channels: 10

Base station dimensions:
width / depth / height = 87.5 x 87.5 x 102.5 mm

Frequency: 1.88GHz to 1.9GHz

Handset dimensions
width / depth / height = 46.6 x 29 x 156 mm

Operating range:

up to 300 meters outdoors,
up to 50 meters indoors

Charger dimensions
width / depth / height = 72.9 x 66 x 72 mm

Operating time:
standby: 100 hrs approx.
talking: 10 hrs approx

Weight of a base: 115.1g (without adaptor)

Weight of a handset: 119.1g (with battery)

Weight of a charger: 47.5g (without adaptor)

Power Adaptor Information

Base Adaptor

Rating Input: 110-240V 50/60Hz

Output: 6V 300mA

Charger Adaptor (For VT1050T only)

Rating Input: 110-240V 50/60Hz

Output: 6V 300mA

Notes:

z

Use only with provided adaptor

Battery Information

Battery Type NiMH (Rechargeable battery)

Rating 500mAh 1.2V

Notes:

z Use only with provided batteries

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