VTech IP811 user manual Charging of the Handset Battery, Checking for Dial Tone

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Getting Started

Setup

Charging of the Handset Battery

The handset of your cordless telephone is powered by a rechargeable battery. It charges automatically whenever the handset is in its charger.

You should charge the battery for 10-12 hours when you first receive your phone. You will know the battery needs charging when:

The low battery message is displayed:

• The handset seems completely dead, the LCD is com- pletely clear and does not activate when you press the keys.

IMPORTANT:

1.Do not dispose of battery pack in a fire, it might explode.

2.Do not open or mutilate the battery pack. Toxic substances may be released, causing harm to eyes or skin.

3.Exercise care in handling battery pack in order to prevent an accidental short of the charge contacts, potentially causing the batteries to overheat.

4.Do not dispose of this battery pack into household garbage, it should be properly recycled.

5.Do not charge the batteries with other electrical devices.

6.If the phone will not be used for a long period of time, remove the battery to prevent possible leakage.

Checking for Dial Tone

After the handset is registered and the battery is charged, press ON on the handset. The LCD displays PHONE and shows a call timer, and you will hear a dial tone. If not, see In Case of Difficulty.

Wall Mounting

The wall mount brackets are designed for use on standard wall mount plates only. wall mounting is optional. Only the handset chargers (not the main base unit) can be wall mounted.

1.Plug the power adapters into electrical outlets, and the connector to the bottom of the handset charger.

2.Line up the tabs on the wall mount brackets with the holes at the back of the handset charger. Snap the wall mount bracket firmly in place.

3.Mount the handset charger on the wall. Position the handset charger so the mounting studs will fit into the holes on the wall mount bracket. Slide handset charger down on the mounting studs until it locks into place.

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Contents Accessory Handset Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Parts Check List Handset Layout Connecting Power to Handset Charger SetupInstallation of Battery Pack Checking for Dial Tone Charging of the Handset BatteryRegistration Handset Icons Handset IndicatorsHandset LEDs DescriptionHeadset Operation Headset OperationMaintenance No Dial Tone Handset Does Not Ring When You Receive a CallCase Of Difficulty Phone Doesn’t Work At AllWhat is not covered by this limited warranty? Warranty StatementWhat does this limited warranty cover? How long is the limited warranty period?Other Limitations How do you get warranty service?FCC Part FCC, ACTA, and IC RegulationsIC Industry Canada FCC, ACTA, and IC Regulations Nominal Effective Range Technical SpecificationsTable Of Contents Need HELP? Issue