Vtech VT 2932 User Manual

PARTS CHECKLIST

1. Handset

2. Base Unit

3. Wall Mounting Bracket

4. AC power Adaptor

5. Telephone Line Cords (x2)

6. Battery Pack

7. Belt Clip

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SIMON JAMES WILD

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NEW

LINE1 LINE2

LINE 1 LINE 2

OFF

ABC

DEF

GHI

MNO

JKL

TUV

PQRS

WXYZ

TONE

OPER

REDIAL/PAUSE

PROG

HOLD

FLASH

CONF

INTERCOM

WALL MOUNTING

BRACKET

HANDSET

To purchase replacement battery packs, call VTECH Communications at 1-800595-9511. In Canada, call VTECH Electronics at 1-800-267-7377.

MIC

BASE UNIT

AC POWER ADAPTOR

BATTERY PACK

TELEPHONE LINE CORDS

SHORT LINE CORD

BELT-CLIP

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.

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

GETTING STARTED

DC IN 9V

LINE 2

L1/L1+L2 L2

LINE 2

SLIDE IN THE BATTERY COVER

PLACE THE NEW BATTERY PACK INTO THE BA TTER Y COMP AR TMENT

PLEASE NOTE THE CORRECT POSITION OF THE BATTER Y P A CK WHEN INST ALLING

AC OUTLET

• Plug the AC POWER ADAPTER into a live electrical outlet and the DC POWER CONNECTOR into the back of the Base Unit.

• Slide the Handset battery cover down, and remove it from the Handset

• Install the BATTERY PACK, with the metal contacts facing down and aligned with the Handset contacts. Replace Handset battery cover.

PRESS and SLIDE DOWNWARD

• Place the Handset into the Base Unit

cradle. Make sure the Charging light is

illuminated. Charge for at least 16 hours before first using the phone. The Handset can charge face up or down.

GETTING STARTED

RINGER LEVEL

DIAL MODE

L 2

TONE

PULSE

OFF

HIGH

OFF

HIGH

LOW

L1/L1+L2 L2

TONE/PULSE SWITCH

LINE 2

TELEPHONE WALL JACK

WALL

BASE RINGER SWITCH

DC IN 9V

DATA

TELEPHONE WALL JACK

LINE 2

• 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.

• After charging the battery pack, connect the telephone line(s)

1. 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 is provided for your convenience

TELEPHONE WALL JACK

DC IN 9V

L1/L1+L2 L2

LINE 2

2. 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.

LINE 2

NOTE: You can use your

VT2931

as a oneline phone, as well. For best results, raise the antenna on the Handset and Base Unit when using your telephone.

WALL MOUNTING

The Wall Mounting bracket is designed to fit on standard Wall Mounting plates

1.Choose a spot near an electrical

outlet and a telephone jack.

Your phone requires a modular telephone jack and a standard electrical outlet (120v AC). The power cord is six feet long; make sure there is an electrical outlet within reach of the Base Unit. The outlet should

wooden

stud

wallboard

4. Connect the telephone line cord(s).

Insert one end of the telephone line cord(s) into the appropriate jacks on the back of the Base Unit, and the other end into the wall jack(s). For your convenience, a short line cord is provided.

not be controlled by a wall switch. If the

switch is ever turned off, the phone will not operate.

2. Position the wall mount bracket on the base.

Line up the tabs on the wall mounting

bracket with the holes on the bottom of the base. Snap the wall mounting bracket firmly into place.

3. Mount the base on the wall.

Position the base so the mounting studs will fit into the holes on the bottom of the base. Position the power cord to extend down the wall. Slide the base down on the

mounting studs until it locks into place.

5. Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet and the DC connector into the power jack located on the back of the Base Unit.

HANDSET UNIT KEY AND FEATURES

ANTENNA

HEADSET JACK

SELECT

LINE 1 LINE 2

OFF

DEF

ABC

HOLD

GHI

PQRS

TONE

PROG

CONF

OPER

JKL

TUV

FLASH

INTERCOM

MNO

WXYZ

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

BASE UNIT KEYS AND FEATURES

ANTENNA

PGM/PRV 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 SWITCH

DATA PORT

AC POWER JACK

PHONE CORD JACK

L 2

TONE/PULSE SWITCH

LINE 2

BASIC TELEPHONE OPERATIONS

AREA CODE PROGRAMMING

To benefit from all the Caller ID features of your telephone, you must enter your home area code.

SELECT

If you live in an area where you dial calls within your

LINE 1 LINE 2

OFF

own area code by dialing 7 digits (no area code), follow these steps (with the Handset OFF ):

• Press PROG.

• Press until AREA is blinking.

• Press SELECT.

• HOME should be blinking. If not, press until it blinks.

• Press SELECT. ENTER AREA CODE is displayed.

• Enter your own home area code.

• Press SELECT.

HOLD

PQRS

ABC

JKL

TUV

OPER

FLASH

INTERCOM

DEF

MNO

WXYZ

REDIAL/PAUSE

GHI

TONE

PROG

CONF

LESS COMMON ALTERNATIVE

If you live in an area where all local calls require 10 digits (area code plus phone number, without dialing “1” first:)

• Press PROG.

• Press until AREA is blinking.

• Press SELECT.

• HOME should be blinking. If not, press until it blinks.

• Press SELECT. ENTER AREA CODE is displayed.

• Enter 000.

• Press SELECT and continue below.

You may program up to 5 local area codes. An area code is “local” if you do not dial “1” when you make calls to that area code. In other words, you make calls to “local” area codes by dialing 10 digits (area code plus phone number) without a preceding “1”. This might include your own area code

• Press PROG.

• Press until AREA is blinking.

• Press SELECT.

• Press until LOCAL is blinking. Press SELECT.

• Press until the desired location is blinking (#1…..#5).

• Press SELECT . ENTER AREA CODE is displayed.

• Enter a “local” area code.

• Press SELECT.

• Press OFF when finished.

NOTE: To replace or edit an existing area code, use the key to delete the

existing digits, and enter the desired area code. Press SELECT when done.

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