VTech T2447 manual

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    caller ID / call waiting * Digital answering system with 3 mailboxs and 15 minutes record time. 90 name and number caller ID memory USER’S MANUAL t2447 with Caller ID Digital Answering System Cordless Phone System[...]

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    1 When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury, 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 liqu[...]

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    2 Important Safety Instructions 13. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. 14. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. 15. Only put the Handset of your telephone next to your ear when it is in normal talk mode.[...]

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    3 Enhanced 2.4GHz T echnology - Dual Band transmission combines the best of 2.4GHz and 900MHz technologies, providing enhanced performance over stan- dard cordless telephones. Before Y ou Begin[...]

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    4 1. Base Unit 2. Handset 3. Base AC Power Adaptor 4. Telephone Line Cord 5. Battery 6. Belt Clip 7. User’s Manual 8. Base Wall Mounting Bracket Parts Check List: Before Y ou Begin To purchase replacement battery packs, call VTech Communications, Inc. a t 1-800-595-9511. In Canada, call VTech Telecommunications Canada Ltd. at 1- 800-267-7377. Bas[...]

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    5 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 10 11 12 13 14 1. Antenna 2. Earpiece 3 . LCD 4. Left and Right Arrow Keys 5. Phone/Flash Key 6. Dialing Keys (0-9,*,#) 7. Chan/Delete Key 8 . Microphone 9. Headset Jack 10. Sel Key 11 . Off Key 12. Hold Key 13. Redial/Pause Key 14. Prog Key The Handset Layout[...]

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    6 MODEL: 2447 VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. MANUFACTURED IN CHINA COMPLIES WITH 47 CFR PAR T 68 REGISTRATION NO.: US:EW7W901B24280 RINGER EQUIVALENCE: 0.1B USOC JACK: RJ11C, RJ11W THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PAR T 15 OF THE FCC RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: 1)THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE; AND 2) THIS D[...]

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    7 Getting Started Before Y ou Install 1. Choose a location for the Base near an electrical outlet and a telephone jack. This phone requires a modular telephone jack and a standard electri- cal outlet (110V AC) not controlled by a wall switch. 2. Install the Handset battery . Use only VTech batteries. Installation a ) Remove battery compartment cove[...]

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    8 Getting Started MODEL: 2447 VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. MANUFACTURED IN CHINA COMPLIES WITH 47 CFR PART 68 REGISTRATION NO.:US: EW7W901B24280 RINGER EQUIVALENCE: 0.1B USOC JACK: RJ11C, RJ11W THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: 1)THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE;[...]

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    9 Getting Started Wall Mounting The Wall Mount bracket is designed for use on standard wall mount plates only. 1 . Run the power and telephone line cords through the slots in the bracket, connecting them to the jacks located on the underside of the Base. 2. Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet. If the battery has not been previously charge[...]

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    10 Basic Operation T elephone Operation End a Call Press OFF OR Place Handset in Base. Exit Programming Cancel a page Channel Switch to a clear channel while on a call. Delete While Handset is idle, press and hold to delete all records in Call Log. When viewing the Call Log, press to delete the current record dis- played. Handset V olume Adjust the[...]

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    11 Basic Operation T elephone Operation Page Press to page the Handset for up to 60 seconds. Press again, press OFF on Handset or place Handset in Base to cancel the page. In Use/Charging • Flashes in unison with the ring of an incoming call. • Flashes slowly when the Handset is in use. • Flashes rapidly when a call is on hold. • Glows stea[...]

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    12 Basic Operation Handset Ringer Style/Battery Save You can select from four different Handset ringer styles, or turn the ringer off and extend the battery life. 1. Make sure the Handset is off. 2. Press PROG . 3. Press until the screen displays RINGER: . 4. Press SEL . The current setting blinks, and you will hear a sample of the ring. 5. Press o[...]

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    13 Basic Operation T elephone Operation ** RINGING ** ** RINGING ** ** RINGING ** ** RINGING ** ** RINGING ** CONNECTING... CONNECTING... CONNECTING... CONNECTING... CONNECTING... PHONE ON PHONE ON PHONE ON PHONE ON PHONE ON SCANNING... SCANNING... SCANNING... SCANNING... SCANNING... ** PAGING ** ** PAGING ** ** PAGING ** ** PAGING ** ** PAGING ** [...]

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    14 Basic Operation 1: 1 2: A B C 2 3: D E F 3 4: G H I 4 5: J K L 5 6: M N O 6 7: P Q R S 7 8: T U V 8 9: W X Y Z 9 0: 0 * * #: & ’ , - . # You can store up to 9 telephone numbers with names (up to 15 characters, 24 digits each location) you dial frequently into the Speed dial memory locations you assign (1 though 9) in the Handset. You can a[...]

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    15 Basic Operation Speed Dial 3. Press SEL . The screen displays ERASE NO YES and the number. The current choice flashes. 4. Press until YES flashes. 5. Press SEL . You will hear a confirmation beep. Dial a Speed Dial Entry 1. Press and hold the memory location key (1 through 9) of the entry you wish to dial. 2. Press PHONE to dial. — OR — Pres[...]

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    16 Basic Operation Reassign Locations in Memory 1 . Press and hold the memory location key (1 through 9) o f the entry you wish to reassign. 2 . When the screen displays the entry you want to reassign, press SEL . Then press until SPEED flashes. Speed Dial SPEED EDIT ERASE SPEED EDIT ERASE SPEED EDIT ERASE SPEED EDIT ERASE SPEED EDIT ERASE 800-595-[...]

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    17 Basic Operation Your t 2447 can store 50 (including 9 speed dial entries) telephone numbers with names (up to 15 characters for the name and 24 digits for the number). NOTE: Press OFF at any time to exit the directory. Store a Number/Name in the Directory 1. Press PROG . The screen displays DIRECTORY . 2. Press SEL . The screen displays ENTER NA[...]

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    18 Basic Operation alert you to calls from this number by changing to a distinctive ringer after the first ring. Choose N (no) for a normal ringer. 8. Press SEL or PROG to confirm your selection. If you chose Y in step 7, a D will be displayed with the directory entry. NOTE: When the memory is full the screen will display MEMORY FULL , an error ton[...]

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    19 Basic Operation T elephone Directory Move a Number/Name to Speed Dial Memory 1. Press ( DIR ). The screen displays DIRECTORY . 2. Press or to scroll alphabetically through entries stored in directory. — OR — Press the dial pad key for the first letter of the entry you want to move. 3. When the screen displays the entry you want to move, pres[...]

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    20 Basic Operation About Call History (Caller ID) Your t 2447 can store up to 90 calls in Caller ID memory. The most recent call will have the highest number. When the memory is full, the oldest call will be deleted to make room for new incoming call information. For each call that comes in, the screen displays the following information be- tween t[...]

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    21 Basic Operation Caller ID Operation Dial a Displayed Number 1 . Locate the record in call history you want to dial. 2. If you wish to change how the number is dialed, press # . The screen dis- plays any alternate dialing sequences available for this call (area code + number; 1 + area code + number; number only; 1+ number). 3. Press SEL . DIAL fl[...]

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    22 Basic Operation Audible Indicators Your t 2447 gives you voice prompts for feature operations and voice confirma- tions when you press a button or complete an operation. Setting the Clock 1. Press TIME/SET . The system announces the clock setting, then announces: “ T o Set Day and Time, press TIME/SET .” 2. Press TIME/SET . 3 . Press CHANGE [...]

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    23 Basic Operation Record Y our Announcement NOTE: If you have assigned different mailboxes to different people, be sure to tell callers in your announcement to press 1 , 2 , or 3 to leave a message in the appropriate mailbox. For example: “Thank you for calling. T o leave a message for Bob, press 1 now . T o leave a message for Sue, press 2 now [...]

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    24 Basic Operation “ Set Audible Message Alert ” When Message Alert is turned on, the base beeps Off* once every 10 seconds when new messages On have been received. “Set Announce Only” When you turn Announce Only On , callers hear Off * your announcement, but cannot leave a message. On “Set Base Ringer” Turn the Base ringer on or off. O[...]

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    25 Basic Operation Listen to, Save & Delete Messages The system automatically saves your messages until you delete them, and can store approximately 15 minutes of messages, memos, and announcements (up to a maximum of 99 messages). Your caller can leave a message of up to 4 minutes in length. A MAILBOX key will flash to alert you to new, unplay[...]

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    26 Basic Operation Call Screening/Intercept 1 . Make sure the answering system is ON , and set the message playback volume is set above level 1 so you can hear the caller’s message. 2. If you decide to take the call, press PHONE on the Handset. 3. If you pick up an extension phone during the announcement and the an- nouncement does not stop right[...]

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    27 Basic Operation Play messages Press # , then the appropriate mailbox number (1, 2 or 3). The system plays new messages. If there are no new messages, the system plays old messages. Repeat a message Press #4 while message is playing; press #4#4 to back up to previous message. Skip a message Press #6 while message is playing to advance to the next[...]

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    28 Basic Operation Remote Access Commands (continued) Function: Command: Turn system off Turn system on NOTE: If no key is pressed within 10 seconds of entering remote access, the voice menu will be announced. After the voice menu announcement, if no key is pressed within 20 seconds, the remote access call will auto- matically end. Function: Comman[...]

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    29 Basic Operation Battery Care and Maintenance • Maximum talk time on a fully charged battery is approximately six hours. Maximum standby time is seven days. • The Battery needs charging when: — A new battery is installed in the Handset. — The phone beeps twice every five seconds. — The screen displays BA TTER Y LOW and the low battery i[...]

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    30 Basic Operation Your t 2447 Handset is equipped with a 2.5mm Headset Jack for use with an optional accessory Headset for handsfree operation. If you choose to use the Headset option, you must obtain an optional accessory Headset, which is compatible with the t 2447 . To purchase a Headset, call VTech Customer Service at 1-800-595-9511. Once you [...]

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    31 Additional Information If you have difficulties in operating your phone, the suggestions below should solve the problem. If you still have difficulties after trying these suggestions, call VTECH Communications at 1-800-595-9511. In Canada, call VTECH Telecom- munications Canada Ltd. at 1-800-267-7377. The phone doesn’t work at all • Make sur[...]

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    32 Additional Information Y ou hear noise in the Handset, and none of the keys or buttons work • Make sure the power cord is plugged in. 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. Di[...]

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    33 Additional Information Taking care of your telephone Your cordless telephone contains sophisticated electronic parts, so it must be treated with care. Avoid rough treatment Place the Handset down gently. Save the original packing materials to protect your telephone if you ever need to ship it. Avoid water Your telephone can be damaged if it gets[...]

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    34 Additional Information What does this limited warranty cover? • The manufacturer of this VTech product, VTech Communications, warrants to the holder of a valid proof of purchase (“Consumer” or “you”) that the product and all accessories provided by VTech in the sales package (“Prod- uct”) are free from material defects in material [...]

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    35 Additional Information States, or used for commercial or institutional purposes (including but not limited to Products used for rental purposes); or 7. Product returned without valid proof of purchase (see 2 below); or 8. Charges for installation or set up, adjustment of customer controls and instal- lation or repair of systems outside the unit.[...]

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    36 Additional Information W arranty St atement not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you. • In no event shall VTech be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, conse- quential, or similar damages (including, but not limited to lost profits or rev- enue, inability to use the prod[...]

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    37 Additional Information FCC, ACT A and IC Regulations This equipment complies with Parts 15 of the Federal Communications Com- mission (FCC) rules for the United States. It also complies with regulations RSS210 and CS-03 of Industry and Science Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interferenc[...]

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    38 Additional Information 1 . Product identifier and REN information The label on the back or bottom of this equipment contains, among other things, an identifier indicating product approval and the Ringer Equivalence Number (REN). This information must be provided to your local telephone company upon request. For equipment approved prior to July 2[...]

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    39 Additional Information 5. Hearing aid compatibility If this product is equipped with a corded or cordless handset, it is hearing aid compatible. 6 . Programming/testing of emergency numbers If this product has memory dialing locations, you may choose to store police, fire department and emergency medical service telephone numbers in these loca- [...]

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    40 Additional Information FCC, ACT A and IC Regulations Repairs to certified equipment should be made by an authorized Canadian maintenance facility designated by the supplier. Any repairs or alterations made by the user to this equipment, or equipment malfunctions, may give the telecom- munications company cause to request the user to disconnect t[...]

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    41 Additional Information The RBRC ® Seal on the nickel-cadmium battery indicates that VTech Communications, Inc. is voluntarily participat- ing in an industry program to collect and recycle these batteries at the end of their useful lives, when taken out of service within the United States and Canada. The RBRC ® program provides a convenient alt[...]

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    42 Additional Information T echnical Specifications FREQUENCY CONTROL Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer TRANSMIT FREQUENCY Base: 2410.2 - 2418.9 MHz Handset: 912.75 - 917.10 MHz RECEIVE FREQUENCY Base: 912.75 - 917.10 MHz Handset: 2410.2 - 2418.9 MHz CHANNELS 30 Channels NOMINAL EFFECTIVE RANGE Maximum power allowed by FCC and IC. Actual operating[...]

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    Important Safety Instructions.................................................................1 Before You Begin............................................................................................................... 3 Parts Check List......................................................................................................4 The [...]

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    Feature Summary..........................................................................................24 Listen to, Save & Delete Messages.. . ...........................................................25 Call Screening/Intercept ................................................................................26 Record a Memo ................[...]

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    91-5792-10-00 ISSUED 0 VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. Distributed in the U.S.A. by VTech Communications, Inc. Beaverton, Oregon, 97008 Distributed in Canada by VTech Telecommunications Canada Ltd. 7671 Alderbridge Way, Richmond, B.C. V6X 1Z9. Copyright 2004 for VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. Printed in China A member of THE VTECH GROUP OF COMPANIES.[...]

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    Replacement Battery Order Form Part Number (Description) QTY X Price = Subtotal 80-5074-01-00 (SBA Series Battery, 3.6V 400mAh Ni-Cd) ___________ x $14.95 = _____________ For orders up to $80, add $6.95 Shipping __________________ For orders over $80, add $9.95 Shipping __________________ + Sales Tax (if applicable) __________________ TOT A L _____[...]