VTech VT 1980, VT-1981 manual Installation, Operation

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Your VT 1980/ VT 1981 cordless telephone is equipped with a 2.5mm Headset Jack for use with an optional accessory Headset for hands-freeoperation.

If you choose to use the Headset option, you must do the following:

The VT 1980 / VT 1981 is also equiped with a detachable belt clip. Align the pins on the inside edge of the belt clip with the notches on the side of the VT 1980 / VT1981 Handset. The belt clip should snap securely into place. Do not force the connection. See Illustration.

The VTech brand compatible Headset has a monaural design which is reversible, so you can wear your Headset on either the left or right ear, leaving one ear free for room conversation.

For maximum sound quality, the flexible microphone should be positioned at the corner or your mouth, about one inch from your face.

INSTALLATION

Obtain an optional accessory Headset, which is compatible with the VT l98OIVT 1981.

Once you have a compatible

2.5mm Headset, locate the Headset Jack on the Handset of your VT 1980/ VT 1981. Connect the plug on the Headset to the jack on the cordless Handset. The plug should fit securely. Do not force the connection. See illustration.

OPERATION

Note: whenever a compatible Headset is connected to the cordless Handset, the microphone on the Handset will be MUTED. This is done to limit the effect of background noise.

The following operational characteristics apply to VTech Headsets. The same may also apply to other (non-VTech) compatible headsets, but VTech assumes no responsibility for their performance.

ON RIGHT EAR

ON LEFT EAR

 

The headband can be adjusted to fit the contour of your head. Using both hands, slide the headband up or down so that it rests comfortablyon your headwith the speaker cushion centered against your ear.

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Contents Model VT 1980/ VT.1981 Table of Contents Temporary Tone Other Special Features areTo Preset the Ringer Volume To PUT a Call on HoldParts Check List Install the Battery Pack Charging the Handset BatteriesIf the Batteries Dontrecharge Setting UP Your VT 1980 1 VT Use only Vtech batteryCheck for a Dial Tone TT. If you have rotary service, set the switch to DP Positionthe Wall Mount Adaptor on the BaseUsed to switch to Temporary Completed Tone dialing mode Used to increase the ringer volume during OFF modeVolume during a call Last number that was calledTemporary Tone DisconnectingMaking Calls Answering CallsTo Programming Speed DlAL Numbers Memory Dialing Speed DialingSpeed Number Dialing To Change or Replace a Speed DlALTo PUT a Call on Hold Using RedialStoring Pauses in Memory To Preset the Ringer Volume Mute FeatureVolume Control Installation OperationProblemRemedy Problem Remedy ProblemWhat does OUR Warranty not Cover ? What does OUR Warranty Cover ?HOW do I Send MY UNIT, in or OUT of Warranty ? For HOW Long After the Original Purchase ?Vtech Electronics AT Canada FCC PartVtech Communications AT Frequency Control WeightPower Requirements Transmit Frequency

VT 1980, VT-1981 specifications

The VTech VT-1980 and VT-1981 are significant entries in the realm of educational toys, part of VTech's pioneering series of early learning devices aimed at nurturing young minds through interactive play. Launched in the early 1980s, these models stand out for their innovative use of technology and their engaging user experience.

The VT-1980, in particular, showcased a combination of fun and educational content designed to assist children in their early developmental stages. With a vibrant, colorful design that appealed to children, it featured a straightforward interface, ensuring that users could navigate the device without frustration. The device primarily functioned as an interactive learning tool, encouraging kids to engage with letters, numbers, and basic words.

One of the notable features of the VT-1980 was its multiple game modes, which provided an entertaining way to learn foundational skills. This included word recognition and simple math exercises, allowing children to practice through play. Its audio capabilities were also a highlight, with pleasant sound effects and encouraging voice prompts that motivated children to continue exploring.

Transitioning to the VT-1981, VTech made several enhancements upon its predecessor. The VT-1981 introduced more advanced learning modules, featuring an expanded library of games and activities that covered a broader range of educational topics. This model emphasized interactivity even further, incorporating touch-sensitive keys that responded to children’s inputs more effectively, enhancing their engagement with the device.

Both models utilized durable construction, ensuring the toys could withstand the rigors of play while remaining safe for young users. The technology was designed with longevity in mind, engaging children not just once but encouraging repeated use and continued learning over time.

Furthermore, VTech's commitment to providing educational content resonated across both models. They took significant steps to ensure that parents could trust the devices to offer quality learning experiences, highlighting the brand’s dedication to early childhood education.

In conclusion, the VTech VT-1980 and VT-1981 are exemplary representations of how technology can merge with play to create enriching educational experiences for young children. Their innovative features, combined with VTech's relentless pursuit of educational value, solidified their position as beloved tools in early learning, marking an important chapter in the evolution of educational toys.
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