VTech VT 1920C manual Basic Operation

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BASIC OPERATION

MAKING CALLS

You can make calls directly from the handset whether you are at the base or away from it.

NOTE: There are two different ways to dial a number:

1.Press the PHONE key and wait for dial tone. Then dial the number you want.

Or

2.Enter the number onto the display first, then press the PHONE key. This will dial the number that is displayed on the LCD after 2 seconds . See "ADVANCED DIALING" on Page 22

If you make a mistake when dialing, press OFF to hang up, then press the PHONE key to get the dial tone again.

DISCONNECTING

To end a call, either place the handset back in the base, or press OFF on the handset.

ANSWERING CALLS

When the Handset rings, press any key other than OFF, MUTE or the VOLUME keys to answer your call.

VOLUME CONTROLS

The volume controls for the handset are located on the side of the unit. Press the (up) or (down) keys to increase or decrease the volume. Holding either key down will continuously change the volume setting. The earpiece volume level indicator on the LCD will change accordingly. There are four volume levels.

FLASH

You can use your VTech VT 1920c cordless phone with services such as Call Waiting. Simply press the PHONE key to FLASH the line.

REDIAL

To REDIAL the last number you dialed, press the PHONE key, then press REDIAL . The phone will automatically dial the number. The number will be shown on the display.

CLEARING THE DISPLAY

The display can be cleared by pressing and holding the CLEAR/DEL key down until the display clears.

MUTE

Press MUTE during conversation to disable the handset microphone.

Press MUTE again to return to normal operation.

RINGER MUTE

Press MUTE during incoming ringing to disable the ringer for the duration of the call.

HOLD

Press HOLD to place an active call on hold.

The LCD will display CALL ON HOLD.

Press HOLD again to return to the call.

PAGE/HANDSET LOCATOR

To page from the Base Unit, press PAGE.

The LCD will display BASE PAGING HANDSET.

To cancel the page, either press PAGE again on the Base Unit, or press OFF on the Handset.

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Contents Introduction Special Features VT 1920c Parts Check ListFCC Part FCC and IC RegulationsFCC and IC Regulations FCC and IC Regulations E a d a n d u n d e r s t a n d a l l instructions Important Safety InstructionsImportant Safety Instructions To Charge The Battery Pack Ctions Replacing the Battery PackCharging the Handset BAT- Tery Pack Word about Rechargeable BatteriesReplace the battery case cover by sliding the cover upwards Installation Spare Battery ChargerReplacing a Drained Handset bat- tery Power BackupHandset Ringer Getting StartedFill in the telephone number card on the base unit I N G T H E WA L L M O U N T Adaptor Wall MountingLCD Display Messages LCD DisplayHandset Layout Handset FeaturesBase Unit Layout Base Unit FeaturesQuick Reference Guide Memory Dialing Speed Dialing Using RedialCID Caller ID HoldBasic Operation Advanced Functions Call WaitingCID-CALLER ID Checking The Ringer Type Changing Ringer TypesTurning Off The Ringer CLR/DEL Key FunctionAdvanced Dialing Storing Memory Speed Dial numbers Memory DialingChanging Stored Numbers Dialing From MemoryDeleting Stored Numbers DeletedStoring Special Codes Call Waiting Caller ID Type II CID CID-CALLER IDReceiving and Storing Calls Dialing from CID MemoryTransmission Error Special Message Indicators Out of Area CallsPrivate Calls PrivateReviewing Numbers Reviewing NumbersDeleting Numbers OUT of Range When Phone is OFF OUT of Range When Phone is onAdditional Operating Tips Noise or InterferenceTaking Care of Your TEL- Ephone MaintenanceYOU Hear Other Calls While Using Your Phone Handset does not Ring When YOU Receive a CallCase of Difficulty Phone DOESN’T Work AT ALLCommon Cure for Electronic Equipment Warranty Statement What does OUR Warranty not COVER? Technical Specifications Table of Contents Issue