VTech VT-2931 User Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS...............................................................................2
PARTS CHECK LIST...............................................................................................................4
HANDSET UNIT KEYS AND FEATURES...............................................................................5
BASE UNIT KEYS AND FEATURES.....................................................................................6
SETTING UP YOUR
BASIC OPERATIONS
Area Code Programming.....................................................................................................11
Key Beeps ..............................................................................................................................12
Setting The Handset Ringer..................................................................................................12
Making Calls..........................................................................................................................12
Redial/Pause................................................................................................................... ......13
Handset Volume ....................................................................................................................13
Speakerphone Volume .............................................................................................................13
Mute.......................................................................................................................................13
Speakerphone Tips...............................................................................................................14
Hold.......................................................................................................................................14
Call Waiting............................................................................................................................14
Paging the Handset...............................................................................................................14
Intercom................................................................................................................................14
Voice Mail Indicator................................................................................................................14
Voice Mail Tips.......................................................................................................................15
Conference Calling.....................................................................................................................15
CALLER ID
Speed Dialing from Caller ID.................................................................................................17
DIRECTORY
To Store a Name And Number.............................................................................................17
Storing a Caller ID Record in the Directory...........................................................................18
Making Directory Calls..........................................................................................................18
Erasing a Directory Entry......................................................................................................18
BASE UNIT OPERATION
Programming Speed Dial Numbers........................................................................................19
Storing A Pause In A Dialing Sequence................................................................................19
Speed Dialing.........................................................................................................................19
Base Display..........................................................................................................................20
Data Port................................................................................................................................20
HEADSET OPERATION.......................................................................................................21
MAINTENANCE.................................................................................................................... 22
IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY....................................................................................................23
WARRANTY STATEMENT...................................................................................................25
FCC AND IC REGULATIONS ................................................................................................26
THE RBRC SEAL .................................................................................................................28
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS..........................................................................................29
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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 to persons, including the following:
1. Read and understand all instructions.
2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
3. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a dry cloth for cleaning.
4. Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool.
5. Do not place this product on unstable cart, stand, or table. The telephone may fall, causing serious damage to the telephone.
6. Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation, to protect it from overheating, these openings must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on the bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is 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 be abused by persons walking on it.
9. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire
or electric shock.
10.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.
11.To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this product, but take it to
a qualified service personnel when some service or repair work is required. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks. Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shock when the appliance is subsequently used.
12. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:
A. When the power supply cord plug is damaged or frayed. B. If liquid has been spilled into the product.
C. If the product has been exposed to rain or water.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
D. If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust
only those controls, that are covered by the operating instructions because improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal operation.
E. If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged. F. If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance.
13. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR INJURY, READ AND FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
1. Use only the appropriate type andsize 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 battery in order not to short the battery with conducting
materials such as rings, bracelets, and keys. The battery or conductor may overheat and cause burns.
5. Charge the battery pack provided with or identified for use with this product only in
accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in the instruction manual.
6. Observe proper polarity orientation between the battery pack and battery charger.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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PARTS CHECK LIST
1. Handset
2. Base Unit
3. Wall Mounting Bracket
4. AC power Adaptor
5. Short Telephone Line Cord
6. Telephone Line Cords (x2)
AM
10:00
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NEW
LINE1 LINE2
00
LINE 1 LINE 2
OFF
ABC
DEF
2
1
3
GHI
MNO
JKL
5
4
6
TUV
PQRS
WXYZ
8
7
9
TONE
OPER
0
REDIAL/PAUSE
PROG
HOLD
FLASH
CONF
INTERCOM
WALL MOUNTING
BRACKET
HANDSET
7. Battery Pack
8. Belt Clip To purchase replacement battery packs, call
VTECH Communications at 1-800-595-9511. In Canada, call VTECH Electronics at 1-800­267-7377.
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BASE UNIT
AC POWER ADAPTOR
BATTERY PACK
TELEPHONE LINE CORD
2 WIRE
TELEPHONE LINE CORD
4 WIRE
4
SHORT TELEPHONE
LINE CORD
BELT CLIP
HANDSET UNIT KEYS AND FEATURES
ANTENNA
HEADSET JACK
SELECT
LINE 1 LINE 2
OFF
DEF
ABC
2
4
7
HOLD
1
GHI
PQRS
TONE
PROG
CONF
5
8
0
JKL
TUV
OPER
FLASH
INTERCOM
3
MNO
6
WXYZ
9
REDIAL/PAUSE
VOLUME UP & DOWN
DISPLAY
BACK KEY
FORWARD KEY SELECT KEY LINE 2 KEY
OFF KEY
LINE 1 KEY DIALING KEYS (0-9)
FLASH KEY REDIAL/PAUSE KEY PROG KEY
HOLD KEY INTERCOM KEY
CONF KEY TONE KEY (T empor ary T one)
BATTERY COMPARTMENT
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BASE UNIT KEYS AND FEATURES
ANTENNA
SPARE BATTERY CHARGER PGM KEY
REDIAL/PAUSE KEY MUTE KEY
HOLD KEY MEM KEY
FLASH KEY
VOLUME UP KEY VOLUME DOWN KEY
LINE 2 KEY OFF KEY
LINE 1 KEY
BASE RINGER SWITCHES
DATA PORT
AC POWER JACK
PHONE CORD JACKS
L 2
TONE/PULSE SWITCH
LINE 2
LINE 2
DC
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SETTING UP YOUR VT 2931
AC OUTLET
+-
DC IN 9V
LINE 2
L1/L1+L2 L2
DC
LINE 2
PRESS and SLIDE DOWNWARD
PLACE THE NEW BATTERY PACK INTO THE BATTER Y COMPAR TMENT
PLEASE NOTE THE CORRECT POSITION OF THE BATTERY PA CK WHEN INSTALLING
1. Plug the AC POWER ADAPTER into a live electrical outlet and the DC POWER CONNECTOR into the back of the Base Unit.
2. Slide the Handset battery cover down, and remove it from the Handset
.
3. Install the BATTERY PACK, with the metal contacts facing down and aligned with the Handset contacts. Replace Handset battery cover.
GETTING STARTED
SIMON JAMES WILD
654532 465929115
NEW
00
LINE 1 LINE 2
OFF
ABC
2
1
GHI
JKL
5
4
TUV
PQRS
8
7
TONE
OPER
0
PROG
HOLD
FLASH
CONF
INTERCOM
SLIDE IN THE BATTERY COVER
4. Place the Handset into the Base Unit
cradle. Make sure the CHARGING light is illuminated. Charge for at least 16
AM
10:00
LINE1 LINE2
DEF
3
MNO
6
WXYZ
9
REDIAL/PAUSE
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hours before first using the phone.
The Handset can charge face up or down.
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SETTING UP YOUR VT 2931
5. Set the TONE/PULSE switch, located on the antenna side of the Base Unit, to the desired dialing mode. In most areas, TONE is the desired mode.
OFF
BASE RINGER SWITCHES
L1
LOW
RINGER LEVEL
HIGH
OFF
DIAL MODE
L2
L 2
PULSE
HIGH
LOW
TONE
TONE/PULSE SWITCH
TELEPHONE WALL JACK
GETTING STARTED
+-
DC IN 9V
LINE 2
L1/L1+L2 L2
DC
LINE 2
WALL
TELEPHONE WALL JACK
RJ-11
+-
DC IN 9V
LINE 2
L1/L1+L2 L2
DC
LINE 2
RJ-14
TELEPHONE WALL JACK
RJ-14
RJ-11
6. After charging the battery pack, connect the telephone line(s).
I. If you have 2 lines coming out of
a single wall jack:
Connect a 4-wire (RJ-14) phone cord be­tween the wall jack and the phone jack la­beled L1 / L1+L2 .
If you are wall mounting your Base Unit, a short, 4-wire phone cord is provided for your convenience.
II. If you have 2 lines, each coming
out of a separate wall jack:
Connect a phone cord from the wall jack you wish to designate as your LINE1, to the L1 / L1+L2 jack on the back of the phone; next, connect a phone cord from the remaining wall jack to the L2 jack on the phone.
NOTE: You can use your
line phone, as well. For best results, raise the antenna on the Handset and Base Unit when using your telephone.
VT 2931
as a one-
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SETTING UP YOUR VT 2931
SPARE BATTERY CHARGER
The VT 2931 has a built-in Spare Battery Charger, which is located in the cradle of the Base Unit. The spare Battery charger allows you to always have a charged battery pack available, in the event your Handset battery pack runs down.
NOTE: To obtain an optional Spare Battery, contact an authorized VTECH dealer, or by calling VTECH Customer Service at 1-800-595-9511 in the U.S.A and VTech Electronics Canada Ltd at 1-800-267-7377 in Canada.
Installation
1. Remove the Spare Battery charger cover by pressing the release tab and lifting up.
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2. Place a battery pack in the Spare Battery charger. Make sure the metal charging contacts on the underside of the battery pack are aligned with the charging contacts in the Spare Battery charger.
GETTING STARTED
3. The SPARE BATTERY LED will then be illuminated.
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4. Close the spare battery cover. Please note that the Spare Battery compartment charges at a slower rate than a battery
pack charging in the Handset. It takes 24 hours to fully charge a battery pack in the Spare Battery charger.
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