VTech VT9127 manual

1 TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS..................................................................................2 P ARTS CHECK LIST ............................................................................................................... .3 HANDSET LA YOUT ...................................................................[...]

2 IMPORT ANT 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. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 3. Unplug this product from the wall outlet b[...]

3 P ARTS CHECK LIST 1 . Base Unit 2 . Handset 3 . User’s Manual 4 . Power Adaptor 5 . Telephone Line Cord 6 . Battery Pack 7 . Belt Clip[...]

4 HANDSET LA YOUT 1 . LCD Display 2 . SELECT 3 . Navigation/Volume Keys 4 .O N 5 . FLASH 6 . HOLD 7 . Antenna 8 . Headset Jack 9 . OFF 10 . Dialing Keys 11 . REDIAL/PAUSE 12 . PROGRAM/CHANNEL[...]

5 BASE LA YOUT 1 . Power Jack 2. Telephone Line Jack 3 . IN USE/CHARGING LED 4 . MESSAGE Indicator 5 . P AGE 5 3 4 TEL. LINE 9V AC 1 2[...]

6 The Handset of your VT9127 is powered by a rechargeable battery pack. It charges automatically whenever the Handset is in the Base Unit. The battery pack needs charging when: • The low battery icon and message are displayed: • A double beep is generated. To charge the battery pack, place the Handset in the Base Unit. The IN USE/CHARGING indic[...]

7 GETTING ST ARTED SETTING UP YOUR VT9127 1. Plug the AC adaptor into an electrical outlet, and the AC connector to the bottom of the Base Unit. If the Handset battery pack has not been charged previously, place the Handset in the Base Unit cradle, and allow it to charge for 16 hours. 2. Connect the telephone line cord to the jack on the bottom of [...]

8 GETTING ST ARTED SETTING UP YOUR VT9127 RINGER SELECTION 1. Press PROG/CHAN . 2. Press or until the screen displays RINGER : and the current setting. 3. Press SELECT . The current selection will flash, and you will hear a sample of the selected ring. 4. Press or to select a different ring style (there are 4), or turn the ringer OFF . 5. Press SEL[...]

9 If the display says: It means: The Handset is in idle mode Indicates incoming call Waiting for dial tone Handset is in use New messages have been received in your Voicemail service THE HANDSET DISPLA Y GETTING ST ARTED[...]

10 MAKING CALLS Method 1------Live Dialing Press ON . Dial the phone number. Press OFF to end your call. Method 2------Pre-dialing Dial the phone number. Use the key to backspace if you make a dialing mistake. Then press ON . Press OFF to end your call. When the Handset is in use, the IN USE/CHARGING light on the Base Unit will flash. When the Hand[...]

11 USING REDIAL 1. Press ON . Listen for dial tone. 2. Press REDIAL/P AUSE . The last number you called will automatically be redialed. OR 1. Press REDIAL . The number will appear on the display. 2. Press ON . NOTE: If you press REDIAL twice, the redial number will be deleted. ANSWERING CALLS T o answer a call, press any key other than the OFF key [...]

12 BASIC OPERA TION HOLD To place your call on hold, press HOLD . Press HOLD again to return to your call. NOTE: If you have a call on hold, and then pick up an extension connected to the same line, your VT9127 will automatically drop the call and return to idle mode. P AGE The Base can signal the Handset by means of the PAGE key. This is helpful i[...]

13 NOTE : Caller ID and Call Waiting ID are subscrip tion services, provided by your regional phone company. You must subscribe to these services in order to benefit from the Caller ID features of your VT 9127 . Contact your regional phone service provider for details. RECEIVING AND STORING CALLS As new Caller ID/Call Waiting ID records are receive[...]

14 DELETING RECORDS FROM CALL HISTORY Note : You can only delete all calls if all caller ID records have been previous viewed. DELETE A SPECIFIC CALL 1. Locate the record you want to delete from call history. 2. Press SELECT , then press until ERASE flashes. 3. Press SELECT . The screen displays ERASE NO YES ALL and the phone number. The current ch[...]

15 5. Press SELECT . You can now edit the PHONE NUMBER. Press to backspace in order to edit the phone number. 6. Press SELECT . Your CID record is now in your Phone Book directory. DISPLA Y SCREEN MESSAGES Screen Display: When: BLOCKED NAME The other party is blocking name information. BLOCKED CALLER The other party is blocking name and number info[...]

16 ADV ANCED OPERA TION This cordless phone can store 20 telephone numbers with names, each up to 16 digits long. Entries are stored alphabetically. For consistency with Caller ID entries, you may wish to enter last names first. Note: Press OFF at any time to exit memory. STORE MEMOR Y NUMBERS 1. Press PROG / CHAN . The screen displays DIRECTOR Y .[...]

17 EDIT NUMBERS STORED IN MEMORY 1. Press . The screen displays DIRECTORY . 2. Press or to scroll alphabetically through numbers stored in memory -OR- Press the dial pad key for the first letter of the entry you want to edit. 3. When the screen displays the number you want to edit, press SELECT . Then press until EDIT flashes. 4. Press SELECT . The[...]

18 Your VT9127 is capable of detecting a Visual Message Waiting signal, generated by many phone service providers. If you subscribe to VoiceMail service from your local telephone company, and a Visual Message Waiting Si g nal is provided, the Handset will display MESSAGES W AITING and the Base Unit MESSAGE light will glow to alert you to new, unpla[...]

19 ADV ANCED OPERA TION OPTIONAL HEADSET INST ALLA TION Your VT9127 cordless telephone is equipped with a 2.5mm Headset Jack for use with an optional accessory Headset for hands-free operation. If you choose to use the Headset option, you must do the following: INST ALLA TION * Obtain an optional accessory Headset, which is c om patible with the VT[...]

20 MAINTENANCE T AKING CARE OF YOUR TELEPHONE Y our cordless telephone contains sophisticated electronic parts, so it must be treated with care. A VOID ROUGH TREA TMENT Place the Handset down gently. Save the original packing materials to protect your telephone if you ever need to ship it. A VOID W A TER Your telephone can be damaged if it gets wet[...]

21 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 1-800-595-951 1. In Canada call: VTECH ELECTRONICS at 1-800-267-7377 . THE PHONE DOESN’T WORK A T ALL. • Make sure the power cord is plugged in. •[...]

22 THE HANDSET DOES NOT RING WHEN YOU RECEIVE A CALL. • Ensure that the ringer is turned on. • Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged firmly into the Base Unit and the telephone jack. Make sure the power cord is plugged in. • You may be too far from the Base Unit. • Y ou may have too many extension phones on your telephone line to all[...]

23 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 acces sories provided by VTECH in the sales package (“Product”) are free from material defects in material and workmanship, pursua[...]

24 How do you get warranty service? • 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. • Except as provided by applicable [...]

25 ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION FCC, ACT A AND IC REGULA TIONS 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 interferenc[...]

26 ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION FCC, ACT A AND IC REGULA TIONS 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 applicab[...]

27 RBRC TM Seal The RBRC Seal on the nickel-cadmium battery contained in our product indicates that VTECH Communications, Inc. is voluntarily participating 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 conveni[...]

28 TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS FREQUENCY CONTROL Crystal Controlled Dual PLL Synthesizer TRANSMIT FREQUENCY Handset: 923.10 MHz to 927.75 MHz (All 30 channels within this range) Base Unit: 902.30 MHz to 906.65 MHz (All 30 channels within this range) RECEIVE FREQUENCY Handset: 902.30 MHz to 906.65 MHz (All 30 channels within this range) Base Unit: 923[...]

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30 VTECH TELECOMMUNICA TIONS L TD. A member of THE VTECH GROUP OF COMPANIES. Distributed in the U.S.A. by VTech Communications Inc, Beaverton, Oregon, 97008 Distributed in the Canada by VT ech Electronics Canada Ltd., Suite 200-7671 Alderbridge W ay Richmond, B.C. V6X 1Z9. Copyright 2003 for VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. Printed in China 91-5384-10[...]