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Telephone base and charger installation
Install the telephone base and charger as shown below.
Electrical outlet
Electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch
Telephone base power adapter
Telephone wall jack
A DSL filter (not included) is required if you have DSL
The DSL filter must be plugged into the telephone wall jack.
Telephone line cord
not controlled by a wall switch
Charger adapter
Telephone base
Charger
•Use only the power adapters and batteries supplied with this product. To order a replacement, visit our website at www.vtechphones.com or call 1 (800)
•Even if you do not subscribe to any conventional telephone service, you can still use the cell line alone without plugging in a telephone line cord.
•If you subscribe to telephone service from a cable company or a VoIP service provider, contact your cable/VoIP service provider for more information.
Battery installation
Install the battery as shown below.
. Plug the battery connector securely into the socket.
3.Slide the battery compartment cover towards the center of the handset until it clicks into place.
2.Place the battery with the label
THIS SIDE UP facing up and the wires inside the battery compartment.
4.Place the handset in the telephone base or charger to charge.
CHARGE light ![](/images/new-backgrounds/1126034/1260343xi3.webp)
remains on when charging.
• If the handset will not be used for a long time, disconnect and remove the battery to prevent possible leakage.
IMPORTANT:
Check for a dial tone by pressing /HOME. If you hear a dial tone, the installation is successful.
If you do not hear a dial tone:
•Make sure the installation procedures described above are properly done.
•It may be a wiring problem. If you have changed your telephone service to digital service from a cable company or a VoIP service provider, the telephone line may need to be rewired to allow all existing telephone jacks to work. Contact your cable/VoIP service provider for more information.