VTech VT 1981 manual Other Special Features are, Temporary Tone, To PUT a Call on Hold

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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MAKING CALLS

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ANSWERING CALLS

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DISCONNECTING

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TEMPORARY TONE

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PROGRAMMING THE RINGER TYPE

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MEMORY DIALING (SPEED DIALING)

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PROGRAMMING SPEED DIAL NUMBERS

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SPEED NUMBER DIALING

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EMERGENCY SPEED NUMBER DIALING(EMGCY key)

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TO CHANGE OR REPLACE A SPEED DIAL NUMBER

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STORING PAUSES IN MEMORY

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USING REDIAL

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TO PUT A CALL ON HOLD

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THE MUTE FEATURE

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VOLUME CONTROL

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TO PRESET THE RINGER VOLUME

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HANDSET CHARGING CRADLEISPARE BATTERY CHARGER

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OPTIONAL HEADSET INSTALLATIONAND

 

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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MAINTENANCE

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IN CASE OF DIFFICULTIES

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WARRANTY STATEMENT

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FCC AND IC REGULATIONS

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

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Congratulations ! You have purchased one of the best performing cordless telephones on the market!

The VT 1980 I VT 1981 digital cordless telephone is a highly integrated system that uses Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum Technology. One of more than 16 million possible digital security codes is randomly selected every time the handset is placed in the base unit. The handset and base will recognize each other based on this security code, which minimizes the chance of another cordless phone using your telephone line. Additionally, a digital scrambling code is used during a conversation to prevent voice code leakage in the air.This scrambling code is generated from 65,000 possible combinations.

OTHER SPECIAL

FEATURES ARE:

ONE TOUCH SPEED DIALING FOR EMERGENCY#

20 NUMBER SPEED DlAL

MEMORY

20 CHANNELS OF OPERATION

A U T O M A T I C C H A N N E L SEARCH AND SELECT

REDIAL FEATURE

LOW BATTERY 1 OUT OF RANGE INDICATOR

HEARING-AID COMPATIBLE RECEIVER

EASY ANSWER - WHEN THE P H O N E R I N G S SIMPLY PRESS ANY KEY ON THE HANDSET TO ANSWER

REMOVABLE BATERY PACK

TOUCH TONE AND PULSE DIALING

TEMPORARY TONE MODE EARPIECEVOLUME CONTROL RINGER VOLUME PRESET HOLD

MUTE

2.5mm HEADSET JACK FOR HANDS FREE OPERATION.

This manual is designed to familiarize you with the VT 1980 I VT 1981. We strongly recommend you read the manual before using your phone.

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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 NumbersUsing Redial Storing Pauses in MemoryTo PUT a Call on Hold Mute Feature Volume ControlTo Preset the Ringer Volume 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 ?FCC Part Vtech Communications ATVtech Electronics AT Canada Transmit Frequency WeightPower Requirements Frequency Control

VT 1981 specifications

The VTech VT 1981 is an exemplary model that showcases the innovative spirit of the 1980s in home computing technology. Launched by VTech, a leading manufacturer in educational products and consumer electronics, the VT 1981 aimed at providing a blend of user-friendly features and substantial computing power for its time.

One of the standout features of the VT 1981 is its compact design, making it an ideal choice for home use. The device is equipped with a simplistic yet functional keyboard that allows for easy data entry, catering to users from various age groups, including children and adults. The display is characterized by a clear, backlit interface, providing users with a visual experience that enhances usability in different lighting conditions.

In terms of technology, the VT 1981 is powered by a relatively advanced microprocessor for its era, allowing it to handle a variety of tasks with ease. The operating system is intuitive, featuring a menu-driven interface that simplifies navigation and task management. Users can engage with various applications ranging from word processing to basic programming, thus encouraging learning and productivity.

Another noteworthy characteristic is its built-in educational software, which aims to facilitate learning through interactive gameplay and quizzes. This focus on education not only engages young users but also makes the device suitable for schools and educational institutions looking to incorporate technology into their curricula.

The VT 1981 also includes expansion capabilities, allowing users to upgrade their systems with additional memory and peripherals. This forward-thinking approach extended the lifespan of the unit and provided users with options to enhance their computing experience as technology continued to evolve.

Overall, the VTech VT 1981 stands out as a significant player in the history of personal computing, merging functionality with educational value. Its features and design contributed to making computing accessible and enjoyable, paving the way for future innovations in educational technology. As the world moved towards more sophisticated computing solutions, the VT 1981 remains a nostalgic reminder of how far we have come and the foundational role it played in the evolution of personal and educational devices.