VTech VT 1920C manual Advanced Functions, Call Waiting, Cid-Caller Id

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ADVANCED FUNCTIONS

CALL WAITING

While you are on a call, you will hear an alert signal, warning that a second caller is trying to reach you. CALL WAITING is a subscription service, available from most local telephone service providers. Contact your provider for details.

If you subscribe to this service linked with CALLER ID (CID), the name and/ or phone number of the second caller can be displayed on the LCD immediately after hearing the CALL

First, dial the call normally. Then activate the Temporary Tone feature by pressing TONE (the * key). You can then press the numbers or symbols you need, and your phone will send the proper signals.

To end the call, press OFF or place the handset back in the base. The phone will automatically go back to rotary (dial-pulse) service.

WAITING alert. For more details, see

CID-CALLER ID.

Switching calls using FLASH

To switch over to the new call, press the PHONE key; the first call is put on hold.

To switch back to the first call, press the PHONE key again.

FLASH

PAUSE

PHONEOFF

 

HOLD

 

1

2 abc

3 def

4 ghi

5 jkl

6 mno

7 pqrs

8 tuv

9 wxyz

*

0 oper

#

tone

MEM CID REDIAL

PROG CLR/DEL MUTE

TEMPORARY TONE

DIAL YOUR

NUMBER

PRESS *tone

PRESS THE NUMBERS OR SYMBOLS

PRESS OFF

Programming The Ringer

FLASH

PAUSE

PHONEOFF

 

HOLD

 

1

2 abc

3 def

4 ghi

5 jkl

6 mno

7 pqrs

8 tuv

9 wxyz

*

0oper

#

tone

MEM CID REDIAL

PROG CLR/DEL MUTE

SWITCHING CALLS

TO SWITCH OVER TO THE NEW CALL PRESS PHONE

TO SWITCH BACK TO THE FIRST CALL PRESS PHONE AGAIN

The handset ringer is capable of four different types of ringer tones . The following sections detail how to select different ringer types and how to turn off the handset ringer.

Temporary Tone

If you have rotary (dial-pulse) telephone service (TONE/PULSE switch is set to PULSE), this feature allows you to temporarily switch to TONE dialing for such purposes as remote access to answering machines, bank-by-phone services, use of calling cards and other special services.

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Contents Introduction Special Features Parts Check List VT 1920cFCC and IC Regulations FCC PartFCC and IC Regulations FCC and IC Regulations Important Safety Instructions E a d a n d u n d e r s t a n d a l l instructionsImportant Safety Instructions Charging the Handset BAT- Tery Pack Ctions Replacing the Battery PackTo Charge The Battery Pack Word about Rechargeable BatteriesReplace the battery case cover by sliding the cover upwards Spare Battery Charger InstallationPower Backup Replacing a Drained Handset bat- teryGetting Started Handset RingerFill in the telephone number card on the base unit Wall Mounting I N G T H E WA L L M O U N T AdaptorLCD Display LCD Display MessagesHandset Features Handset LayoutBase Unit Features Base Unit LayoutQuick Reference Guide CID Caller ID Using RedialMemory Dialing Speed Dialing HoldBasic Operation Call Waiting Advanced FunctionsCID-CALLER ID Turning Off The Ringer Changing Ringer TypesChecking The Ringer Type CLR/DEL Key FunctionAdvanced Dialing Memory Dialing Storing Memory Speed Dial numbersDeleting Stored Numbers Dialing From MemoryChanging Stored Numbers DeletedStoring Special Codes Receiving and Storing Calls CID-CALLER IDCall Waiting Caller ID Type II CID Dialing from CID MemoryPrivate Calls Special Message Indicators Out of Area CallsTransmission Error PrivateReviewing Numbers Reviewing NumbersDeleting Numbers Additional Operating Tips OUT of Range When Phone is onOUT of Range When Phone is OFF Noise or InterferenceMaintenance Taking Care of Your TEL- EphoneCase of Difficulty Handset does not Ring When YOU Receive a CallYOU Hear Other Calls While Using Your Phone Phone DOESN’T Work AT ALLCommon Cure for Electronic Equipment Warranty Statement What does OUR Warranty not COVER? Technical Specifications Table of Contents Issue