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1 INTRODUCTION Congratulations! You have purchased one of the most sophisticated and unique cordless telephones on the market. The VT 1511 has been designed to offer a new standard in cordless telephone technology. Unlike most other cordless phones, the VT 1511 is a completely wireless headset telephone. The VT 1511 digitizes your voice using advan[...]
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2 INTRODUCTION Special Features: • 900 MHz Operation. • Fully digital link between headset and base. • Corded handset on base unit. • Remote headset charging stand. • Infrared remote dial card for use with wireless headset. • Digitally scrambled voice communication. • 21 number programmable memory for up to 20-digit phone numbers. •[...]
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3 Parts Checklist 1. Wireless Headset 2. Base Unit With Corded Handset 3. Wall Mounting Bracket 4. Remote Charging Stand For Headset 5. Remote Dial Card 6. AC Power Adapter 7. Battery Pack 8. Telephone Line Cord 9. Operation Manual, Speed dial label, Warranty Card. INTRODUCTION To purchase replacement battery packs, call VTech at 1-800-595-9511. ME[...]
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4 FCC REGULATIONS FCC Regulations This equipment complies with Parts 15 and 68 of the Federal Communications Commission (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 interference, and 2. This de[...]
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5 FCC REGULATIONS FCC Part 68 The FCC requires that you connect your cordless telephone to nationwide telephone network through a modular telephone jack (USOC RJ11C, RJ11W or RJ14). Your local telephone company may discontinue your service if your equipment causes harm to the telephone network. They will notify you in advance of disconnection, if p[...]
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6 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 wa[...]
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7 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SA VE THESE INSTR UCTIONS Communications at 1-800-595- 9511, under the following conditions: • When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed. • If liquid has been spilled into the product. • If the product has been exposed to rain or water. • If the product does not operate normally by following the[...]
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8 THE BATTERY PACK Charging the Headset Battery Pack The headset of your VT 1511 cordless telephone is powered by a rechargeable battery pack. It charges automatically whenever the headset is placed on the remote charging stand. You'll know the battery pack needs recharging when: • The phone emits a warning tone when you rotate the microphon[...]
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9 THE BATTERY PACK To Replace the Headset Battery Pack 1. Remove the battery case cover (on the left ear module of the headset). 4. Replace the battery case cover. 5. If the new battery pack is not already charged, place the headset on the remote charging stand and allow it to charge for 16 hours. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or injury to pe[...]
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10 THE BATTERY PACK Spare Battery Charger The VT 1511 has a built-in spare battery charger, which is located in the base unit. Note: In order to benefit from this feature, you must obtain an optional spare battery from an authorized dealer, or by contacting VTech Com- munications at 1-800-595-9511. Installation 1. Open the spare battery charger in [...]
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11 THE BATTERY PACK IMPORTANT Do not dispose of this battery in household garbage. For information on recycling and proper disposal, contact your local solid waste collection or disposal organization. 1. Do not open or mutilate the battery. Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed. 2. [...]
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12 GETTING STARTED Setting up Your VT 1511 Choose an area near an electrical outlet and a telephone wall jack. AC Power Adapter Plug the AC power adapter into an electrical outlet and the DC connector to the back of the base unit. T o AC socket outlet T o telephone line lead T o telephone socket outlet AC adaptor CAUTION Use only CLASS 2 9V DC POWE[...]
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13 MEMORY DIALING • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • GETTING STARTED Connect Telephone Line Cord Plug one end of the telephone cord into a wall jack and the other end into the back of the base unit. Check for a dial tone. After the battery pack is charged, put on the headset and flip the microphone down [...]
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14 WALL MOUNTING The Wall Mounting bracket is designed to fit on standard Wall Mounting plates. 1. Choose a spot near an electrical outlet (120v AC) and a telephone jack. Your phone requires a modular telephone jack. The power cord is six feet long; make sure there is an electrical outlet within reach of the base. A wall switch should not control t[...]
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15 THE HEADSET LAYOUT INFRARED RECEIVER EARPIECE LOW BA TT/ IN USE LED FLASH V OLUME DOWN EARPIECE MOUTHPIECE V OLUME UP[...]
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16 THE BASE LAYOUT SP ARE BA TTERY COMP ARTMENT IN-USE INDICA TOR POWER INDICA TOR SP ARE BA TTERY INDICA TOR MESSAGE W AITING INDICA TOR DIALING KEYS (0-9) INTERCOM KEY HOLD KEY PROGRAM KEY QUICK MEM KEY MEMORY KEY REDIAL KEY[...]
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17 THE REMOTE LAYOUT INFRARED VOLU ME DOWN KEY VOLU ME UP KEY DIALING KEY (0-9) MEMOR Y KEY REDIAL KEY OFF KEY HOLD KEY PHONE KEY MUTE KEY/INTECOMM[...]
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18 Status Type Description POWER • When the POWER LED is lit solid GREEN, it indicates that there is power to the base unit. IN USE(off hook) • When the IN USE LED is lit solid GREEN it indicates that the phone is currently IN USE. • When the IN USE LED is flashing GREEN it indicates that either an active telephone cord is not connected to th[...]
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19 BASE UNIT FEATURES The Base unit of the VT 1511 is a normally functioning telephone. To make or receive calls from the base unit, simply lift the corded handset and answer or dial normally. DIALING Keys Use these keys to: • Dial numbers • To program memory • To program ring styles for base and headset INTERCOM Key • Lift the corded hands[...]
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20 The VT 1511 is a unique telephone. Unlike most cordless phones, the VT 1511 is a completely wireless headset telephone. In order to get the most use and enjoyment from your VT 1511, please carefully review the instructions below. Right-side modules Headband Adjust the micboom fo r the best receiving of your v oice. 4. Holding the left and right-[...]
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21 Setup • Plug AC adapter into a standard electrical outlet and base unit. • Plug Power cord of remote charging stand into a standard electrical outlet. Let headset battery pack charge for 16 hours before first use. • Set TONE/PULSE switch on underside of base unit. • Connect the telephone line cord to the base unit and telephone jack. Mak[...]
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22 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE • Enter the number you wish to store (up to a maximum of 20 digits). • Press the MEMORY key to store the number and exit. Dialing from Memory From the base unit: • Lift the handset. • Press the MEMORY key and then enter the 2 digit memory location code (00 to 20) to be dialed. • The number stored in the selected m[...]
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23 Temporary TONE If you have PULSE telephone service, this feature allows you to temporarily switch to TONE dialing for access to answering machines, bank by phone, use of calling cards and other special services. First, dial the call normally. Then activate the Temporary Tone feature by pressing the * key (on eihter the base unit or dialcard). Yo[...]
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24 Extension In Use Indication When another telephone on the same line is currently in use, the IN USE LED on the base unit, and the IN USE/BAT LOW LED on the wireless headset will flash green. Programming the Ringer Type The ringer of the base unit and wireless headset can be independently programmed to one of four different tones or OFF. All prog[...]
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25 Taking Care or Your Telephone Your VT 1511 cordless telephone contains sophisticated electronic parts, so it must be treated with care. Avoid rough treatment Place the headset down gently. Save the original packing material to protect your telephone if you ever need to ship it. Avoid water Your telephone can be damaged if it gets wet. Do not use[...]
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26 WARRANTY WHAT DOES OUR WARRANTY COVER? • Any defect in material or workmanship. FOR HOW LONG AFTER THE ORIGINAL PURCHASE? • To the original purchaser only – ONE YEAR . WHAT WILL VTECH DO? • At our option, repair or replace your unit. HOW DO I SEND MY UNIT, IN OR OUT OF WARRANTY? • Call VTech Communications customer service for Return A[...]
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27 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FREQUENCY CONTROLL Crystal Controlled Dual POLL Synthesizer TRANSMIT FREQUENCY Headset : 925.05 MHz to 927.75 MHz (all ten channels within this range) Base : 902.3 MHz to 905.0 MHz (all ten channels within this range) RECEIVE FREQUENCY Headset : 902.3 MHz to 905.0 MHz (all ten channels within this range) Base : 925.05 MH[...]
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28 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................... 1 Special F eatures ............................................................................................................. . 2 P ar ts Check List ..............................................[...]
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VT 1511 manual INSTR UCTIO N DIGIT AL 900MHZ CORDLESS HEAD PHONE MODEL VT 1511 VTECH COMMUNICA TIONS L TD. IMPOR TANT : BEFORE USING YOUR NEW PHONE WE STRONGL Y RECOMMEND YOU READ THIS MANU AL THOROUGHL Y .[...]
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manual Distributed in the U.S.A. by VTECH Communications, 8770 SW Nimbus Avenue / Beaverton, Oregon, 97008. Distributed in Canada by VTECH Electronics Canada Ltd., Suite 200 - 7671 Alderbridge Way Richmond, B.C. V6X 1Z9. Copyright 1996 for VTECH COMMUNICATIONS LTD.. 91-4063-10-00 ISSUE 0 VTECH COMMUNICATIONS LTD. Is a trademark of VTECH COMMUNICATI[...]