VTech VT 1981 manual Memory Dialing Speed Dialing, Speed Number Dialing

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To select a different ringer type do the following:

1.Press FLASH

2.Press a key 1..4 to select a ringer type

Aconfirmation ring will be heard for the new ringer type.

1.Press FLASH 2,Press a key 1..4

MEMORY DIALING (SPEED DIALING)

The VT 1980 1 VT 1981 can store up to 21 different phone numbers that you can dial simply by pressing MEM and the corresponding location code (01-20), or simply by pressing the one-touch EMGCY key.

SPEED NUMBER DIALING

1.Press ONIOFF to get a dial tone.

2.Press MEM and the memory location number code (01-20).

For example, to dial the number you assianed to location 18, vou would

p r e s i ONIOFF, MEM, I , ' &

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2.Press MEM

3.Enter memory location

TO PROGRAMMING SPEED DlAL NUMBERS

EMERGENCY SPEED NUMBER DIALING (EMGCY key)

The Handset must be OFF.

1.Press MEM. The PHONE LED will blink to indicate that you are in the programming mode.

2.Usingthe dial pad, enter the number you want to store. The number can be up to 16 digits long.

3.Press MEM once more.

4.Press the number of the memory location you wish to store the number in (01-20). l f you wish to program EMGCY memory, press EMGCY.

The EMGCY key is a dedicated speed dial key which is designed to be used for emergency numbers, like 911, or for another frequently dialed number. It is important to note that YOU MUST PROGRAMTHE NUMBER which will be dialed when you press EMGCY. VTECH DOES NOT PRE-

 

 

PROGRAM THIS NUMBER.

 

 

To dial using the EMGCY key you can simply press EMGCY on the

 

 

handset .The phone will automatically access dial tone, and dial the number

 

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you have stored in the EMGCY location.

TO PROGRAM SPEED

You can also dial the EMGCY number by pressing ONIOFF in

DlAL NUMBERS

Press MEM

 

advance,and then press the EMGCY key.

Enter the number you want to store

 

 

Press MEM again

 

 

Enter the memory location

 

TO CHANGE OR REPLACE A SPEED DlAL

you wish to store-

 

 

 

NUMBER

The phone now exits programming mode and emits two beeps.

To change or replace a stored number in speed dial, simply enter the new number and store it in the memory location you wish to change.

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Contents Model VT 1980/ VT.1981 Table of Contents To PUT a Call on Hold Other Special Features areTo Preset the Ringer Volume Temporary ToneParts Check List Charging the Handset Batteries Install the Battery PackUse only Vtech battery If the Batteries Dontrecharge Setting UP Your VT 1980 1 VTCheck for a Dial Tone Positionthe Wall Mount Adaptor on the Base TT. If you have rotary service, set the switch to DPLast number that was called Used to increase the ringer volume during OFF modeVolume during a call Used to switch to Temporary Completed Tone dialing modeAnswering Calls DisconnectingMaking Calls Temporary ToneTo Change or Replace a Speed DlAL Memory Dialing Speed DialingSpeed Number Dialing To Programming Speed DlAL NumbersTo PUT a Call on Hold Using RedialStoring Pauses in Memory To Preset the Ringer Volume Mute FeatureVolume Control Operation InstallationProblemRemedy Problem Problem RemedyFor HOW Long After the Original Purchase ? What does OUR Warranty Cover ?HOW do I Send MY UNIT, in or OUT of Warranty ? What does OUR Warranty not Cover ?Vtech Electronics AT Canada FCC PartVtech Communications AT Transmit Frequency WeightPower Requirements Frequency Control

VT 1981 specifications

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