VTech 2458 important safety instructions Base Unit Features

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Base Unit Features

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1. MESSAGE LED

*Flashes slowly to indicate new messages; Glows steadily to indicate old (previously heard) messages; Flashes rapidly to indicate that the Answering System Message is FULL.

2. REPEAT

*During message playback, press REPEAT to return to the beginning of the messages being played. Hold down the REPEAT key to slow down message playback.

3. PLAY/STOP

*Press to play messages; press again to stop.

4. DELETE

*During message playback, press DELETE to erase the message being played. During idle mode, press DELETE to erase all previously played messages.

5. SKIP

*During message playback, press SKIP to the next message. Hold down the SKIP key to speed up message playback.

6. ANSWER ON/OFF LED

*Glows steadily when the Answering System is ON and the day and time has been set; Flashes to indicate that the day and time need to be set.

7. PAGE

*Press PAGE to engage the Handset in a ring sequence, which will last for 60 seconds. You can end the page by pressing PAGE again on the Base Unit, or pressing OFF on the Handset.

8. VOLUME

*Raise or lower the Base Unit speaker volume. These are 8 volume levels. At the lowest level(Level 1), incoming messages cannot be screened at the Base Unit as they come in.

9. IN USE/CHARGING LED

*Flashes slowly when the Handset is in TALK mode; Flashes in cadence with the inbound ringing; Glows when the Handset is charging in the Base Unit cradle; Flashes when Handset is in ANSWERING SYSTEM mode.

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Contents Important Safety Instructions Introduction Parts Check ListSetup Connecting power to Base UnitCase of Difficulty Connect to phone lineChecking for dial tone Tone/Pulse Selection See Operating Instructions for detailsHandset Features Base Unit Features Making Calls DisconnectingOperating Instructions Answering CallsProgramming the Ringer Type TONE/PULSE SettingChanging Channels Press PROG/MEMProgramming Speed Dial Numbers Checking the RingerMemory Dialing Speed Number DialingPress REDIAL/PAUSE Dial Press PROG/MEM Using Redial Storing Pauses in MemoryAnswering System Operation IntroductionHandsetLayoutForAnsweringSystemOperation KEY FunctionSet Security Code Answering System SetupSet Outgoing Message Set Audible Message AlertChecking and Setting Day and Time Set Base RingerSet Number of Rings Recording a Memo Turning Your Answering System ON/OFFTo Hear Your Outgoing Greeting From the Base UnitFrom the Handset Press 4 Menu Press 2 PLAY/STOPErase Current Message Play Previous MessageSkip to Next Message Answering System ON/OFFTo purchase a Headset, call Vtech Customer Service at Headset OperationBelt Clip Maintenance Phone Doesnt Work At All You Hear Other Calls While Using Your PhoneCase Of Difficulty No Dial ToneCommon Cure For Electronic Equipment How long is the limited warranty period ? Warranty StatementWhat does this limited warranty cover? What is not covered by this limited warranty ?How do you get warranty service? Other LimitationsInformation Additional FCC, Acta and IC Regulations VTech Communications IncFCC Part Connection and use with the nationwide telephone network FCC and Acta InformationProduct identifier and REN information Repair instructionsProgramming/testing of emergency numbers Hearing aid compatibilityIC Industry Canada Rbrc Seal Technical Specifications Member of the Vtech Group of Companies Table of Contents