VTech 2121 Cordless Telephone User Manual
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1. Handset Features SELECT PROG KEY CHAN DELETE KEY ON FLASH KEY VOLUME CONTROL ON FLASH KEY VOLUME KEYS REDIAL PAUSE KEY e When you hear the dial tone press REDIAL to call the last number dialed on your phone It can also be used to store the last number dialed into speed dial memory See Storing a Redial Number into Speed Dial for details e You can store pauses into your speed dial numbers See Storing Pauses in Memory for details CHAN DELETE KEY e Pressing the CHAN key when the handset is in use will activate a If you are currently on a call and channel change to the next free hear a call waiting tone press channel FLASH to switch to the second e This is used if you are experienc call Press FLASH again to return ing noise or interference on the to the original call current channel e When viewing the call log press to delete the current record REDIAL PAUSE KEY Press the ON key to make a call Adjust the volume of what you hear NOTE Connect power to the base unit before placing the handset in the displayed through the handset M base i g i e With the handset in idle mode 3 CHARGE THE HANDSET BATTERY BEFORE USE The battery recharges e While on a call press the 4 or press and hold to delete all automatically whenever the handset is in the base unit The battery must be charged for 15 hours before using your phone for the first time Connect the telephone line c2. area code number 1 area code number number only 1 number 3 Press SELECT then press w until PROGRAM flashes 4 Press SELECT You can now edit the NAME if you wish Press w to backspace and edit the name Use to advance and add a space 5 Press SELECT You can now edit the PHONE NUMBER Press to w backspace in order to edit the phone number 6 Press SELECT then press SELECT to save Your CID record is now in your phonebook directory Display Screen Messages Screen Display When BLOCKED NAME BLOCKED CALLER The other party is blocking name and number information PRIVATE NAME Your phone company is unable to receive information about this caller name UNKNOWN CALLER Your phone company is unable to receive information about this caller name and number The other party is blocking name information 12 In Case of Difficulty You Hear Other Calls While Using Your Phone e Disconnect your base unit from the telephone jack and plug ina regular telephone If you still hear other calls the problem is probably in your wirina or local service Call your local telephone company You Hear Noise in the Handset and None of the Keys or Buttons Work e 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 to re initialize the unit If it still does not seem to respond perform
3. recycle these batteries at the end of their useful lives when taken out of service within the United States and The RBRC program provides a convenient alternative to placing used nickel cadmium batteries into the trash or municipal waste which may be illegal in your area VTech participation with RBRC makes it easy for you to drop off the spent battery at local retailers participating in the RBRC program or at authorized VTech product service centers Please call 1 800 8 BATTERY for information on Ni Cd battery recycling and disposal bans restrictions in your area VTech s involvement in this program is part of its commitment to protecting our environment and conserving natural resources RBRC is a registered trademark of Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation 23 Congratulations on your purchase of this VTech product NEED HELP Our representatives are here to help you with any questions concerning the operation of this product available accessories or any other related issues Call Toll Free 1 800 595 9511 In Canada Call 1 800 267 7377 or visit our website at www vtechphones com
4. responsible for delivery or handling charges incurred in the transport of Product s to the service location 16 VTech will return renaired or replaced product under this limited warranty to you transportation delivery or handling charges prepaid VTech assumes no risk for damage or loss of the Product in transit e If the Product failure is not covered by this limited warranty or proof of purchase does not meet the terms of this limited warranty VTech will notify you and will request that you authorize the cost of repair prior to any further repair activity You must pay for the cost of repair and return shipping costs for the repair of Products that are not covered by this limited warranty What must you return with the Product to get warranty service 1 Return the entire original package and contents including the Product to the VTech service location along with a description of the malfunction or difficulty 2 Include alid proof of purchase sales receipt identifying the Product purchased Product model and the date of purchase or receipt and 3 Provide yourname complete and correct mailing address and telephone number Other Limitations e This warranty isthe complete and exclusive agreement between you and VTech It supersedes all other written or oral In Case of Difficulty If you have difficulty operating your phone the suggestions below should solve the problem If you still have difficul
5. the following steps in the order listed 1 Disconnect the power to the base Disconnect the handset battery Wait a few minutes Connect power to the base Re install the handset battery Wait for the handset to re establish its link with the base To be safe allow up to one minute for this to take place oar WN Warranty Statement 4 Product to the extent that the problem is caused by use with non VTech electrical accessor ies or 5 Product whose warranty quality stickers Product serial numbers plates or electronic serialnumbers have been removed altered or rendered illegible or 6 Product purchased used serviced or shipped for repair from outside the United States or used forcommercial 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 installation or repair of systems outside the unit How do you get warranty service e To obtain warranty service in the United States of America call 1 800 595 9511 for 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 save you a service call e Exceptas provided by applicable law you assume the risk of loss or damage during transit and transportation and are
6. x 5 3cm x 3 9cm Lx W xT maximum antenna excluded 11 5cm x 9 1cm x 9 5cm Lx Wx T maximum antenna excluded WEIGHT Handset Base POWER REQUIREMENTS Handset Self contained nickel cadmium rechargeable battery supply 3 6V nominal 30O0mAh capacity Power Adapter 9V AC 250mA Base 166 grams 130grams FCC ACTA and IC Regulations FCC Part 68 and ACTA If this equipment was approved for connection to the telephone network prior to July 23 2001 it complies with Part68 ofthe FederalCommunications Commission FCC rules If the equipment was approved after that date it complies with the Part 68 rules and with Technical Requirements for Connection of Equipment to the Telephone Network adopted by the Administrative Council for Terminal Attachments ACTA We are required to provide you with the following 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 23 2001 the productidentifier is preceded by the phrase FCC Reg No and the REN is listed separately For equipment approved after that date the product identifier is preceded by US and a colon and the REN is encodedin the product identifier without a d
7. Industry Canada Terminal Equipment Technical Specifications This is confirmed by the registration number The abbreviation IC before the registration number signifies that registration was performed based on a Declaration of Conformity indicating that Industry Canada technical specifications were met It does not imply that Industry Canada approved the equipment Notice The Ringer Equivalence Number REN for this terminal equipment is 0 1 The REN assigned to each terminal equipment provides an indication of the maximum number of terminals allowed to be connected to a telephone interface The termination on an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the Ringer Equivalence Numbers of all the devices does not exceed five Before installing this equipment users should ensure that it is permissible to be connected to the facilities of the local telecommunications company The equipment must also be installed using an acceptable method of connection The customer should be aware that compliance with the above conditions may not prevent degradation of services in some situations Repairs to certified equipment should be made by an authorized Canadian 22 maintenance facility designated by the supplier Any repairs or alterations made by the user to this equipment orequipment malfunctions may give the telecommunications company cause to request the user to disco
8. Introduction ANY KEY ANSWER 30 CHANNEL OPERATION Parts Check List To purchase replacement batteries 1 Handset call VTech Communications at 1 800 2 Base Unit 595 9511 In Canada call VTech ec nee Telecommunications Canada Ltd at 5 Power Adapter 1 800 267 7377 6 User s Manual USER S MANUAL EJS 6 LOk User s Manual TELEPHONE i LINE CORD BATTERY POWER ADAPTOR USER S MANUAL To help protect the environment t h this product may contain recycled YV eq or reconditioned parts and materials VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD www vtechphones com 1 Printed in China ISSUED 0 Wi I 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 including the following 1 Read and understand all instructions Installing Replacing the Battery 1 Slide the battery cover off by gently pressing on the recessed area with a downward motion 2 Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product 3 Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid or 2 Unplug and remove the old battery aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning i Don t put the old battery in a trash 4 Do not use this product near water for
9. LECT Then press w or a until ERASE flashes 3 Press SELECT The screen displays ERASE NO YES and the number Press w Or a until YES flashes 5 Press SELECT You ll hear a confirmation beep A Dial a Memory Number 1 Press and hold the memory location key 1 through 9 of the entry you wish to dial 2 Press PHONE to dial the displayed memory number Reassign Locations in Memory 1 Press and hold the memory lo cation key 1 through 9 of the entry you wish to reassign 2 When the screen displays the entry you want to reas sign press SELECT Then press w Or A until SPEED flashes 3 Press SELECT The screen dis plays ENTER 1 9 4 Press the keys 1 through 9 to reassign this entry into another memory location You ll heara confirmation beep Caller ID Call Waiting ID J SELECT details Receiving and Storing Calls As new caller ID call waiting ID records are received NEW followed by the number of new caller ID records received will be displayed on the handset NOTE Caller ID and call waiting ID are subscription services provided by your regional phone company You must subscribe to these services in order to benefit from the caller ID features of your 2121 Contact your regional phone service provider for Your 2121 will store the most current 60 caller ID and call waiting ID records When caller ID information comes in with the inbound ring it is displayed until the cal
10. ake your selection Press PROG SELECT to confirm To exit without making a change press OFF NOTE Your 2121 is preset at the factory for TONE dialing OR Press REDIAL PAUSE to display the last number dialed from this phone 8 Press SELECT or PROG to store your entry The screen displays DISTINCT RING and the current setting 9 Press w or a to change the setting Choose Y for yes if you wish the phone to alert you to calls from this number by changing to a distinctive ringing pattern after the first ring Choose N for a normal ringing pattern 10 Press SELECT or PROG to confirm your selection If you chose Y a fj will be displayed with the directory entry Edit a Number Name Stored in Memory 1 Press and hold the memory location key 1 through 9 of the entry you wish to edit 2 When the screen displays the entry you want to edit press SELECT Then press w or a until EDIT flashes 3 Press SELECT The screen displays the name and number The cursor appears at the end of the name Use w a and the dial pad keys to edit the name Press SELECT to move on to edit the number Use w to backspace and make corrections Press SELECT to move to edit the distinctive ring setting 4 Press SELECT to save Delete a Number Name Stored in Memory 1 Press and hold the memory location key 1 through 9 of the entry you wish to delete 2 When the screen displays the entry you want to delete press SE
11. c tory See Telephone Directory for in structions Telephone Directory NOTES e The entries you stored in speed dial memory will be marked with 01 through 09 in the telephone directory e Press OFF at any time to exit memory dial mode Store a Number Name in Memory 1 Press PROG SELECT on the handset 2 Press a Or w until the screen displays SPEED DIAL 3 Press SEL The screen displays ENTER 1 9 NOTE When memory is full the screen displays MEMORY FULL an error tone sounds and you cannot store anew number until you delete a record in speed dial memory or tele phone directory 4 Press the key 1 through 9 for the memory location where you want to store this entry If the se lected location is empty the screen displays ENTER NAME NOTE If the location is not empty your new entry will be stored in place of the old and the first entry will be deleted Take caution to not save over entries you do not wish to delete from memory 5 Enter up to 15 characters for the name you re storing with the number Use w to backspace and make corrections use a to advance and add a space 6 When you finish entering the name press SELECT or PROG The screen displays ENTER NUMBER 7 Enter the telephone number Use w to backspace and make cor rections Press REDIAL PAUSE to store a pause in the dialing se quence Your 2121 can store 12 including the nine speed dial entries numbers with names up to 15 cha
12. e Reorientor relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet or on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio T V technician for help FCC ACTA and IC Regulations 3 Repair instructions Ifthis equipmentis malfunctioning it must be unplugged from the modular jack until the problem has been corrected Repairs to this telephone equipment can only be made by the manufacturer or its authorized agents For repair procedures follow the instructions outlined underthe Limited Warranty 4 Rights of the telephone com pany If this equipment is causing harm to the telephone network the telephone company may temporarily discontinue your telephone service The telephone company is required to notify you before interrupting service If advance notice is not practical you will be notified as soon as possible You will be given the opportunity to correct the problem and the telephone company is required to inform you of your right to file a complaint with the FCC Your telephone company may make changes in its facilities equipment operation or procedures that could affect the proper functioning of this product The telephone company is required to notify you if such changes are planned 5 Hearing aid compatibility If this product is equipped with a corded or cord
13. ecimal point as the sixth and seventh characters following the colon Forexample the product identifier US AAAEQ03T123XYZ would indicate an REN of 0 3 The 20 REN is used to determine how many devices you may connect to your telephone line and still have them ring when you are called In most but not all areas the sum of all RENs should be five 5 0 or less You may want to contact your local telephone company for more information 2 Connection and use with the nationwide telephone network The plug and jack used to connect this equipment to the premises wiring and the telephone network must comply with the applicable Part 68 rules and technical requirements adopted by ACTA A compliant telephone cord and modular plug is provided with this product It is designed to be connected to a compatible modular jack that is also compliant An RJ11 jack should normally be used for connecting to a single line and an RJ14 jack for two lines See Installation Instructions in the users manual This equipment may not be used with Coin Telephone Lines or with Party Lines If you have specially wired alarm dialing equipment connected to your telephone line ensure the connection of this equipment does not disable your alarm equipment If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment consult your telephone company or a qualified installer FCC ACTA and IC Regulations Notice This equipment meets the applicable
14. et for one minute before ending the page automatically e The handset can also cancel the page by pressing the OFF key PAGE KEY Operating Instructions Temporary Tone If you have a rotary pulse telephone service TONE PULSE setting is set to PULSE this feature allows you to enter special codes and tones to Operate answering machines electronic banking services or other special services First dial the call normally Then activate the temporary tone feature by pressing TONE the key You can then press the numbers or symbols you need and your phone will send the proper signals To end the call press OFF or place the handset in the base The phone will automatically go back to rotary pulse service Programming The Ringer Type The handset ringer is capable of four different types of ring tones To change the ring tones or to turn the ringer off make sure the handset is OFF e Press PROG SELECT e Presse a or w to scroll to RINGER current setting Press PROG SELECT to select RINGER 1 2 3 4 or OFF You will hear a sample of each ring e Press the PROG SELECT to choose the displayed ringer Memory Dialing You can store up to nine numbers with names up to 15 characters and 24 dig its in each location you dial frequently into the speed dial memory locations you assign 1 through 9 in each handset You can also store telephone numbers with names alphabetically in the dire
15. example near a bath tub kitchen sink compactor or a fire it could burst or swimming pool aa 3 With the red and black wires at the 5 Do not place this product on an unstable surface such as a table shelf or bel i bottom of the battery angle the top stand The product may fall causing serious damage f ST of the battery into the compartment 6 Slots and openings in the back or bottom of the base unit and handset are 4 under the claws Next press the provided for ventilation To protect them from overheating these openings lower end of the battery down so it must not be blocked by placing the product on a soft surface such as a bed is held imti by thei i sofa or rug This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat Bonen ey E te mae oe register This product should not be placed in any area where proper ventilation Now plug the connector into the is not provided socket located below the battery 7 This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated Slip the battery wires into the guide on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply in your located below and to the left of the home consult your dealer or local power company socket 8 Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord Do not install this product 4 Replace the battery cover by sliding where the cord may have anyone walking on it it into place 9 Never push objects of any kind into this product throug
16. h slots in the base or 5 The new battery must be charged handset 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 before using your telephone Place the handset in the base unit to allow it to product 10 To reduce the risk of electric shock do not disassemble this product but take orarge ioro nouS MAAN GANGEN IE DE WERE CRA ESR APTONIA it to an authorized service facility Opening or removing parts of the base or 3 75 hours of talk time or 3 75 days of standby handset other than specified access doors may expose you to dangerous CAUTION To reduce the risk of fire or injury read and follow these instructions voltages or other risks Incorrect reassembling can cause electric shock when 1 Use only the VTech battery supplied or equivalent me bh ages eee eee ere teriko 2 Do not open or mutilate the battery Released electrolyte is corrosive and i i es a E a may cause damage to the eyes or skin It may be toxic if swallowed 12 Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to an authorized 3 Exercise Cale IN handling battery in order not to short the battery with service facility under the following conditions conducting materials such as rings bracelets and keys The battery or A When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed conductor may overheat and cause burns B If liquid has been spilled into the prod
17. l is answered When call waiting ID information comes in it is displayed for approximately 15 seconds About Caller ID This phone assigns each incoming call a number from 1 to 60 The most recent call will have the highest number When the memory is full the oldest call information is deleted to make room for new incoming call information Therefore you do not have to delete caller ID records manually For each call that comes in the screen displays the following information between Presses Dial Key 2 3 456 1 1 2 A B C 2 3 D E F 3 4 G H 4 5 J K LI 5 6 MIN O 6 7 P Q R S 7 8 T U V8 9 w x yY z 9 0 0 amp l gt 4 When you finish entering the name press PROG SELECT The screen displays ENTER NUMBER 5 Enter the telephone number Use W to backspace and make corrections Press REDIAL PAUSE to store a pause in the dialing sequence OR Press REDIAL PAUSE to display the last number dialed from this phone 6 Press PROG SELECT The screen displays DISTINCT RING and the current setting 7 Press W or A to change the setting Choose Y for yes if you wish the phone to alert you to calls from this number by changing to a distinctive ringing pattern after the first ring Choose N for a normal ringing pattern 8 Press PROG SELECT to confirm your selection If you chose Y a al will be displayed with the directory entry 10 the first and second rings e The callers name 15 letters are sen
18. less handset it is hearing aid compatible The RBRC Seal 21 6 Programming testing of emergency numbers If this product has memory dialing locations youmay choose to store police fire department and emergency medical service telephone numbers in these locations If you do please keep three things in mind a We recommend that you also write the telephone number on the directory card so that you can still dial the emergency number manually if the memory dialing feature doesn t work b This feature is provided only asa convenience and the manufac turer assumes no responsibil ity for customer reliance upon the memory feature c Testing the emergency tele phone numbers you have stored is not recommended However if you do make a Call to an emergency number e You must remain on the line and briefly explain the rea son for the call before hang ing up e Programming testing of emergency numbers should be performed during off peak hours such as in the early morning or late evening when the emer gency services tend to be less busy IC Industry Canada This telephone is registered for use in Canada The term IC before the radio cer tification number only signifies that Industry Canada technical specifi cations were met The RBRC seal on the nickel cadmium battery indicates that VTech Canada Communications Inc is voluntarily participating in an industry program to collect and
19. nnect the equipment Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections of the power utility telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe system if present are connected together This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas Caution Users should not attempt to make such connections themselves but should contact the appropriate electrical inspection authority or electrician as appropriate Your 2121 is designed to operate at the maximum power allowed by the FCC and IC This means your Handset and Base Unit can communicate only over a certain distance which will depend on the location of the Base Unit and Handset weather and the construction and layout of your home or office FCC ACTA and IC Regulations SPECIFICATIONS ARE TYPICAL AND MAY CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE This equipment complies with Parts 15 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 device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device A label is located on the underside of the Base Unit containing either the FCC registration number and Ringer Equivalence Number REN or the IC registration number and Load Number Yo
20. one line cord is plugged firmly into the base unit and the telephone jack Make sure the power cord is plugged in e You may be too far from the base unit e You may have too many extension phones on your telephone line to allow all of them to ring Try unplugging some of the other phones What does this limited warranty cover e The manufacturer of this VTech product VTech Communica tions 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 are free from material defects in material and workmanship pursuant to the following terms andconditions when installed and used normally and in accordance with operation instructions This limited warranty extends only to the Consumer for Products purchased and used in the United States of America What will VTech Communica tions do if the Product is not free from material defects in materials and workmanship during the limited warranty period Materially Defective Product e Duringthe limited warranty period VTech authorized service representative will repair or replace at VT ech s option without charge a Materially Defective Product If we repair this product we may use new or refurbished replacement parts If we choose to replace this product we may replace it with anew or refurbished product of the same or similar design VTech will ret
21. ord Insert one end of the telephone line cord into the phone jack on the bottom of the base unit Plug the other end into a telephone wall jack Make sure the plugs snap securely into place Insert the cord in the channel guide CHECK FOR A DIAL TONE After the battery is charged pick up the handset and press the ON key You should hear a dial tone If not see IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY CID AND PHONEBOOK KEY OFF KEY w key to adjust the listening volume The handset will emit a double beep when the maximum or minimum volume level has been reached records in the call log PROG SELECT KEY e Press PROG SELCET to enter programming mode See Programming Speed Dial Numbers for more details Press to begin a programming or store a programming option or to store a directory entry TONE KEY e In PULSE dialing mode this key is used to switch to temporary TONE dialing mode When phone is notin use press w q p to display Caller ID information When phone is not in use press A Q1 to display directory entries Press the OFF key to end a call or exit all modes of operation Handset Features Message Waiting Indication e If you subscribe to telephone company voice mail with a visual message signal when you have voice mail waiting the handset screen will display Base Unit Features PAGE KEY Press the PAGE key to page the handset Press it second time to cancel a page e The base will ring the hands
22. original packing materials 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 the handset outdoors in the rain or handle it with wet hands Do not install your base unit near a sink bathtub or shower Electrical storms Electrical storms can sometimes Cause power surges harmful to electronic equipment For your own safety use caution when using electric appliances during storms Cleaning your telephone Your telephone has a durable plastic casing that should retain its luster for many years Clean it only with a soft cloth slightly dampened with water or a mild soap Do not use excess water or cleaning solvents of any kind Remember that electrical appliances can cause serious injury if used when you are wet or standing in water If your base unit should fall into water DO NOT RETRIEVE IT UNTIL YOU UNPLUG THE POWER CORD AND TELEPHONE LINE CORDS FROM THE WALL Then pull the unit out by the unplugged cords 18 Technical Specifications FREQUENCY CONTROL Crystal Controlled Dual PLL Synthesizer TRANSMIT FREQUENCY Handset 923 40 MHz to 927 75 MHz 902 40 MHz to 907 05 MHz RECEIVE FREQUENCY Handset 902 40MHz to 907 05 MHz 923 40 MHz to 927 75 MHz Base Base NOMINAL RANGE Maximum power allowed by FCC and IC Actual operating range may vary according to environmental conditions at the time of use EFFECTIVE Handset 16 1cm
23. racters for the name and 24 digits for the number NOTE Press OFF at any time to exit directory Store a Number Name in the Directory 1 Press PROG The screen displays DIRECTORY 2 Press SELECT The screen displays ENTER NAME 3 Using the chart below enter up to 15 characters for the name you re storing with the number Use YW to backspace and make corrections use to advance and add a space Operating Instructions SELECT PROG KEY ON FLASH KEY VOLUME KEYS CHAN DELETE KEY ON LED OFF KEY REDIAL PAUSE KEY Making Calls Pick up the handset and press ON When you hear a dial tone dial the number The LED will display PHONE ON while the handset is in use If you make a mistake when dialing press OFF to hang up then press ON to get the dial tone again You must always press ON before you can dial a call on the handset Answering Calls When an incoming call is ringing You will hear ring tone To answer a Call just press any key on the handset except OFF Disconnecting To end acall either place the handset in the base or press OFF on the handset Changing Channels If you notice interference when using your handset press CHAN to switch to a clear channel This function is only available when you are on a call Operating Instruction TONE PULSE Setting To switch between tone and pulse settings press PROG SELECT Use the a w keys to m
24. rranties for this product The warranty exclusively describes all of VTech responsibilities regarding the product There are no other express warranties No one is authorized to make modifications to this limited warranty and you should not rely on any such modification State Law Rights This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Limitations Implied warranties including those of fitness for a particular purpose and merchantability an unwritten warranty that the product is fit for ordinary use are limited to one year from date of purchase Some states do notallow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you e Innoeventshall VTechH be liable for any indirect special incidental consequential or similar damages including but not limited to lost profits or revenue inability to use the product or other associated equipment the cost of substitute equipment and claims by third parties resulting from the use of this product Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of 17 incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you Maintenance Taking care of your tele phone Your 2121 cordless telephone contains sophisticated electronic parts so it must be treated with care Avoid rough treatment Place the handset down gently Save the
25. t by your telephone company e The callers area code and telephone number e The time and date of the call If you answer a call before the information appears on the screen it will not be in the call history NOTE Press OFF at any time to exit caller ID review mode Review Caller ID 1 Press w to view caller ID 2 Use a and w to scroll through records in call history Delete a Specific Call 1 Press w to view caller ID 2 Use a or w to locate the records you want to delete 3 Press DELETE You ll hear confirmation beeps Delete All Calls 1 With the handset in idle off mode press and hold CHAN DELETE The screen displays ERASE ALL NO YES The current choice flashes 2 Press a until YES flashes 3 Press SELECT You ll hear confirmation beeps Caller ID Call Waiting ID Dial a Displayed Number 1 Locate the record in call history that you want to dial 2 If you wish to change how the number is dialed press The screen displays any alternate dialing sequences available for this call area code number 1 area code number number only 1 number 3 Press SELECT DIAL will be flashing 4 Press SELECT again to dial OR After completing step 2 press ON to dial Store a Caller ID Record in Phonebook Memory 1 Use w e p to locate the desired CID record 2 If you wish to change how the number is stored press The screen displays any alternate dialing sequence available for this call
26. ty after trying these suggestions In the US call VTech Communications at 1 800 595 9511 In Canada Call VTech Telecommuni cations Canada Ltd at 1 800 267 7377 The Phone Doesn t Work at All e Make sure the power cord is plugged in e Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged firmly into the base unit and the telephone wall jack e Make sure the battery are properly charged If the handset makes two beeps the battery need charging No Dial Tone e First check all the suggestions above e If you still don t hear a dial tone disconnect the base unit from the telephone jack and connect a different phone If there is no dial tone on that phone either the problem is in your wiring or local service Call your local telephone company 13 Warranty Statement You Get Noise Static or a Weak Signal Even When You re Near the Base Unit Household appliances plugged into the same circuit as the base unit can sometimes cause interference Try moving the appliance or the base unit to another outlet You Get Noise Static or a Weak Signal When You re Away From the Base Unit e You may be out of range Either move closer to the base or relocate the base unit e The layout of your home may be limiting the range Try moving the base unit to the second or third floor or to some other location The Handset Does Not Ring When You Receive a Call e Make sure the ringer is turned on e Make sure the teleph
27. u must upon request provide this information to your local telephone company This equipment is compatible with inductively coupled hearing aids Should you experience trouble with this telephone equipment please contact VTech Communications Inc CUSTOMER SERVICE at 1 800 595 9511 In Canada call VTech Telecommunications Canada Ltd at 1 800 267 7377 For repair warranty information The telephone company may ask you to disconnect this equipment from the line network until the problem has been corrected 19 FCC Part 15 Warning Changes or modifica tions to this unit not expressly approved bythe party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment The equipment has been tested and found to comply with part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or more of the following measures
28. uct 4 Do not dispose of the battery in a fire The cell may explode C If the product has been exposed to rain or water D If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions aS improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and often requires extensive work by an authorized technician to restore the product to normal operation E If the product has been dropped and the base and or handset has been damaged F If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance 13 Avoid using a telephone other than cordless during an electrical storm There is 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 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2 Getting Started TELEPHONE WALL JACK AC ELECTRICAL OUTLET Setting Up Your 2121 l 2 Choose an area near an electrical outlet and a telephone wall jack Plug the AC power adapter into an electrical outlet and the DC connector to the power jack on the bottom of the base unit Insert the cord in the channel guide CAUTION Use only the AC adapter shipped with your 2121 It is specifically designed for this product
29. urn repaired or replacement products to you in working condition VTech will retain defective parts modules 15 Warranty Statement or equipment Repair or replacement of Product at VTech option is your exclusive remedy You should expect the repair or replacementto take approximately 30 days How long is the limited warranty period e Thelimited warranty period forthe product extends for ONE 1 YEAR from the date of purchase if we repair or replace a Materially Defective Product underthe terms of this limited warranty This limited warranty also applies to repaired or replacement Products for a period of either a 90 days from the date the repaired or replacement Product is shipped to you or b the time remaining on the original one year warranty whichever is longer What is not covered by this limited warranty This limited warranty does not cover 1 Product that has been subjected to misuse accident shipping or other physical damage improper installation abnormal operation or handling neglect inundation fire water or other liquid intrusion or 2 Product that has been damaged due to repair alteration or modification by anyone other than an authorized service representative of VTech or 3 Product to the extent that the problem experienced is caused by signal conditions network reliability or cable or antenna systems or communications related to this Product VTech provides no other wa
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