VTech VT 9152 manual

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    1 TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.................................................................................3 INTRODUCTION....................................................................................................................4 P ARTS CHECK LIST .....................................................................[...]

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    2 Set Security Code.................................................................................................14 Set Day & Time.....................................................................................................14 Set Audible Message Alert....................................................................................[...]

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    3 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS 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 w[...]

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    4 INTRODUCTION Parts Check List: 1. Base Unit 2. Handset 3. Wall Mount Bracket 4. Owner’ s Manual 5 . AC Adaptor 6 . T elephone Line Cord 7 . Battery Pack 8 . Belt Clip T o purchase replacement batter y packs, call VTECH Communications at 1-800-595-9511. In Canada, call VTECH Electronics at 1-800-267-7377.[...]

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    5 REPLA CING THE HANDSET B A TTERIES GETTING ST ARTED 1. Slide the battery cover off by gently pressing on the recessed area with a downward motion. 2. Unplug and remove the old battery pack. Don't put the old battery pack in a trash compactor or a fire - it could burst. 3. Plug in the replacement battery pack. Place the battery pack in the co[...]

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    6 SETTING UP Y OUR VT 9152 GETTING ST ARTED TELEPHONE W ALL JACK AC ELECTRICAL OUTLET 1. Choose an area near an electrical outlet and a telephone wall jack. 2. Plug the AC power adapter into an electrical outlet and the DC connector to the back of the base unit. CA UTION: Use only the AC adapter shipped with your VT 9152 . It is specifically design[...]

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    7 W ALL MOUNTING wooden stud wallboard GETTING ST ARTED 1. Choose a spot near an electrical outlet and a telephone jack. Y our phone requires a modular telephone jack and a standard electrical outlet (120V AC). The power cord is six f eet long; mak e sure there is an electrical outlet within reach of the base. The outlet should not be controlled by[...]

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    8 HANDSET FEA TURES AND KEYS GETTING ST ARTED[...]

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    9 B ASE UNIT FEA TURES AND KEYS GETTING ST ARTED[...]

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    10 USING Y OUR VT 9152 CORDLESS TELEPHONE B ASIC OPERA TION MAKING CALLS Pick up the Handset and press PHONE/FLASH . When you hear a dial tone, dial the number . The IN USE/LOW B A TT LED will illuminate when the Handset is in use. If you make a mistake when dialing, press OFF to hang up, then press PHONE/FLASH to get a dial tone again. ANSWERING C[...]

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    11 USING Y OUR VT 9152 CORDLESS TELEPHONE B ASIC OPERA TION MEMOR Y DIALING Y our VT 9152 stores up to 10 phone numbers that you can access b y pressing PROG/MEM and one of the number keys, 0 – 9 . PROGRAMMING SPEED DIAL NUMBERS • Press PROG/MEM • Press a Memory Location ( 0 – 9 ) • Dial the phone number . It can be up to 16 digits long. [...]

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    12 ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERA TION B ASIC OPERA TION INTRODUCTION Y our VT 9152 has a digital Answ ering Device in the Base Unit, capable of storing appro xi- mately 12 minutes of messages. USE THE VT 9152 HANDSET T O PROGRAM Y OUR ANSWERING SYSTEM!!! • Y ou can listen to your messages from the Handset or the Base Unit. • Y ou can also screen messa[...]

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    13 HANDSET LA YOUT FOR ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERA TION B ASIC OPERA TION KEY 2 KEY 4 KEY 7 KEY 1 KEY 0 KEY 3 KEY 6 KEY 9 KEY # KEY 5 KEY 8 With the Handset in the idle mode (on hook), first press ANS. MACHINE to enter Answering System mode, then one of the following keys: K EY FUNCTION 1 Repeat current message 2 Play/Stop 3 Skip to the next message 4 M[...]

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    14 ANSWERING SYSTEM SETUP AD V ANCED OPERA TION Before using y our VT 9152 Answ er ing System, follo w these programming steps: 1 SET OUTGOING MESSA GE Record your greeting to be heard b y callers. If you do not record a greeting, y our VT 9152 will play a default greeting. • Press ANS. MACHINE on the Handset • Press 4 (MENU) . The voice prompt[...]

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    15 ANSWERING SYSTEM SETUP AD V ANCED OPERA TION Now , f ollow the steps in 1 SET OUTGOING MESSAGE to record y our “Announce Only” greeting. The VT 9152 Ans wering System will retain both outgoing greetings; one for Normal (record messages) mode, and one for Announce Only mode. NO TE!!!!! THE ANSWERING SYSTEM IS PRESET A T THE F A CTOR Y FOR AN-[...]

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    16 ANSWERING SYSTEM SETUP AD V ANCED OPERA TION PLA YBA CK OF GREETINGS, MESSA GES AND MEMOS From the Base Unit Use the PLA Y/STOP to start and stop playback of messages and memos . • Press the >> SKIP key to jump ahead to the next message. • Hold the >> SKIP key to speed up message playback. • Press the << REPEA T key to re[...]

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    17 REMO TE OPERA TION OF Y OUR VT 9152 ANSWERING SYSTEM AD V ANCED OPERA TION Y ou can access messages and change your greeting remotely , using a touch tone phone from a different line or location. Dial the phone number associated with the line to your VT 9152 . While the greeting is playing, press # , followed by your 2 digit security code. Y ou [...]

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    18 HEADSET OPERA TION AD V ANCED OPERA TION Y our VT 9152 cordless telephone is equipped with a 2.5mm Headset Ja ck for use with an accessory Headset for hands-free operation. Locate the Headset Jac k on the VT 9152 handset. Connect line plug on the Headset cord to the jack on the cordless Handset. The plug should in securely . Do not force the con[...]

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    19 IN CASE OF DIFFICUL TY ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION If you have difficulty operating your phone, the suggestions below should solve the problem. If you still have difficulty after trying these suggestions, In the US call: VTECH COMMUNICA TIONS at 1-800-595-9511. In Canada call: VTECH ELECTRONICS at 1-800-267-7377 . THE PHONE DOESN’T WORK A T ALL. ?[...]

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    20 IN CASE OF DIFFICUL TY ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION Y OUR CALLER F ADES IN AND OUT . • Y ou ma y be nearly out of range. Mov e closer , or relocate the base. Y OU HEAR OTHER CALLS WHILE USING Y OUR PHONE. • Press CHAN key to switch to another channel. • Disconnect your base unit from the telephone jack, and plug in a regular telephone. If you s[...]

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    21 LIMITED W ARRANTY ST A TEMENT ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION What does this limited warranty cover? • The manuf acturer 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 ("Product&q[...]

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    22 LIMITED W ARRANTY ST A TEMENT ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION How do you get warranty service? • T o obtain warr anty ser vice in the United States of Amer ica, call 1-800-595-9511 f or instructions regarding where to return the Product. Before calling for service, please check the user's manual. A check of the Product controls and features may s[...]

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    23 FCC AND IC REGULA TIONS ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION This equipment complies with FCC AND IC REGULA TIONS 15 and 68 of the F ederal Communications Commission (FCC) rules for the United States. It also complies with regulations RSS-210 and CS-03 of Industry Canada (IC). A label is located on the underside of the base unit containing either the FCC reg[...]

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    24 FCC AND IC REGULA TIONS ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION R R R R R R Before installing this equipment, users should ensure that it is permissible to be connected to the facilities of the local telecomm unications company . The equipment m ust also be installed using an acceptable method of connections. The customer should be aware that compliance with th[...]

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    25 MAINTENANCE ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION T AKING CARE OF Y OUR TELEPHONE . Y our VT 9152 cordless telephone contains sophisticated electronic par ts so it must be treated with care. A void r ough treatment Place the handset down gently . Save the original packing materials to protect your telephone if you ever need to ship it. A v oid W ater Y our te[...]

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    26 TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS FREQUENCY CONTROL Crystal Controlled Dual PLL Synthesizer TRANSMIT FREQUENCY Handset: 923.10 MHz to 927.75 MHz Base: 902.3 MHz to 906.65 MHz RECEIVE FREQUENCY Handset: 902.3 MHz to 906.65 MHz Base: 923.10 MHz to 927.75 MHz NOMINAL EFFECTIVE RANGE Maximum power allowed by FCC and IC. Actual operating range may vary accor[...]

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    28 VTECH TELECOMMUNICA TIONS L TD. A member of THE VTECH GROUP OF COMP ANIES. Distributed in the U.S .A. by VT ech Communications Inc, Bea verton, Oregon, 97008 Distributed in the Canada by VT ech Electronics Canada Ltd., Suite 200-7671 Alderbridge Wa y Richmond, B.C . V6X 1Z9. Copyright 2001 f or VTECH TELECOMMUNICA TIONS L TD . Printed in China 9[...]