VTech 2101 Warranty Statement Maintenance, FCC, Acta and IC Regulations, Power Requirements

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Warranty Statement

Warranty Statement

What does this limited warranty cover?

The manufacturer of this VTech product, VTech Communica- tions, warrants to the holder of a valid proof of purchase (“Consumer” or “you”) that the product and all accessories provided by VTech in the sales package (“Product”) are free from material defects in material and workmanship, pursuant to thefollowingtermsandconditions, when installed and used normally and in accordance with operation instructions. This limited warranty extends only to the Consumer for Products purchased and used in the United States of America.

What will VTech Communica- tions do if the Product is not free from material defects in materials and workmanship during the limited warranty period (“Materially Defective Product”)?

Duringthe limited warranty period, VTech authorized service representative will repair or replace at VTech option, without charge, a Materially Defective Product. If we repair this product, we may use new or refurbished replacement parts. If we choose to replace this product, we may replace it with a new or refurbished product of the same or similar design.VTech will return repaired or replacement products to you in working condition. VTech will retain defective parts, modules,

or equipment. Repair or replacement of Product, at VTech option, is your exclusive remedy. You should expect the repair or replacementtotakeapproximately 30 days.

How long is the limited warranty period ?

The limited warranty period for the product extends for ONE(1)YEAR from the date of purchase if we repair or replace a Materially Defective Product under the terms of this limited warranty. This limited warranty also applies to repaired or replacement Products for a period of either (a) 90 days from the date the repaired or replacement Product is shipped to you or (b) the time remaining on the original one-year warranty; whichever is longer.

What is not covered by this limited warranty ?

This limited warranty does not cover.

1.Product that has been subjected to misuse, accident, shipping or other physical damage, improper installation, abnormal operation or handling, neglect, inundation, fire, water or other liquid intrusion; or

2.Product that has been damaged due to repair, alteration or modification by anyone other than an authorized service representative of VTech; or

3.Product to the extent that the problem experienced is caused by signal conditions, network reliability or cable or antenna systems; or

4.Product to the extent that the problem is caused by use with non-VTech electrical accesso- ries; or

5.Product whose warranty/quality stickers, Product serial numbers platesorelectronicserialnumbers have been removed, altered or rendered illegible; or

6.Product purchased, used, serviced, or shipped for repair from outside the United States, or usedforcommercialorinstitutional purposes (including but not limited to Products used for rental purposes); or

7.Product returned without valid proof of purchase (see 2 below); or

8.Charges for installation or set up, adjustment of customer controls, and installation or repair of systems outside the unit.

How do you get warranty service?

To obtain warranty service in the United States of America, call 1- 800-595-9511 for instructions regarding where to return the Product. Before callingfor service, please check the user’s manual. A check of the Product controls and features may save you a service call.

Except as provided by applicable law, you assume the risk of loss or damage during transit and transportationandareresponsible for delivery or handling charges incurred in the transport of Product(s) to the service location.

VTech will return repaired or replacedproductunderthislimited warranty to you, transportation, delivery or handling charges prepaid .VTech assumes no risk for damage or loss of the Product in transit.

If the Product failure is not covered by this limited warranty, or proof of purchase does not meet the terms of this limited warranty, VTech will notify you and will request that you authorize the cost of repair prior to any further repair activity. You must pay for the cost of repair and return shipping costs for the repair of Products that are not covered by this limited warranty.

What must you return with the Product to get warranty service?

1.Return the entire original package andcontentsincludingtheProduct to the VTech service location along with a description of the malfunction or difficulty;

2.Include alid proof of purchase” (sales receipt) identifying the Product purchased (Product model) and the date of purchase or receipt; and

3.Provide your name, complete and correct mailing address, and telephone number.

Other Limitations

This warranty is the complete and exclusiveagreementbetweenyou and VTech. It supersedes all other written or oral communi-

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cations related to this Product. VTech provides no other warranties for this product. The warranty exclusively describes

or exclusion may not apply to

Your 2101 cordless telephone contains

FREQUENCY CONTROL

you.

sophisticated electronic parts so it

Crystal controlled dual PLL

 

must be treated with care.

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all of VTech responsibilities regarding the product. There are no other express warranties. No one is authorized to make modifications to this limited warranty and you should not rely on any such modification.

State Law Rights: This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

Limitations: Implied warranties, including those of fitness for a particular purpose and merchantability (an unwritten warranty that the product is fit for ordinary use) are limited to one year from date of purchase. Somestatesdonotallowlimitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you.

In no event shall VTech be liable foranyindirect,special,incidental, consequential,orsimilardamages (including, but not limited to lost profits or revenue, inability to use the product, or other associated equipment, the cost of substitute equipment, and claims by third parties) resulting from the use of this product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation

Avoid rough treatment

Place the handset down gently. Save the original packing materials to protect your telephone if you ever need to ship it.

AvoidWater

Your telephone can be damaged if it gets wet. Do not use the handset outdoors in the rain, or handle it with wet hands. Do not install your base unit near a sink, bathtub or shower.

Electrical Storms

Electrical storms can sometimes cause power surges harmful to electronic equipment.

For your own safety, use caution when using electric appliances during storms.

Cleaning your telephone

Your telephone has a durable plastic casing that should retain its luster for many years. Clean it only with a soft cloth slightly dampened with water or a mild soap. Do not use excess water or cleaning solvents of any kind.

Remember that electrical appliances can cause serious injury if used when you are wet or standing in water. If your base unit should fall into water,

DO NOT RETRIEVE IT UNTILYOU UNPLUGTHE POWER CORD AND TELEPHONE LINE CORDS FROM

THEWALL. Then pull the unit out by the unplugged cords.

TRANSMIT FREQUENCY

Handset: 923.40 MHz to 927.75 MHz

Base: 902.40 MHz to 907.05 MHz

RECEIVE FREQUENCY

Handset: 902.40MHz to 907.05 MHz

Base: 923.40 MHz to 927.75 MHz

NOMINAL EFFECTIVE RAN- GE

Maximum power allowed by FCC and IC. Actual operating range may vary according to environmental conditions at the time of use.

SIZE

Handset: 16.1cm x 5.3cm x 3.9cm (L x W xT) maximum (antenna excluded)

Base: 11.5cm x 9.1cm x 9.5cm (L x W x T) maximum (antenna excluded)

WEIGHT

Handset:

158 grams

Base:

129 grams

POWER REQUIREMENTS

Handset: Self-contained nickel- cadmium rechargeable battery supply, 3.6V nominal, 300mAh capacity.

Power Adapter: 6V AC @ 220mA

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FCC, ACTA and IC Regulations

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FCC, ACTA and IC Regulations

SPECIFICATIONS ARE TYPICAL AND MAY CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.

This equipment complies with Parts 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules for the United States. It also complies with regulations RSS210 and CS-03 of Industry and Science Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

A label is located on the underside of the Base Unit containing either the FCC registration number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) or the IC registration number and Load Number. You must, upon request, provide this information to your local telephone company.

This equipment is compatible with inductively coupled hearing aids.

Should you experience trouble with this telephone equipment, please contact:

VTech Communications Inc. Customer Service at 1-800-595- 9511. In Canada, call VTech Telecommunications Canada Ltd. at 1-800-267-7377.

For repair/warranty information. The telephone company may ask you to disconnect this equipment from the line network until the problem has been corrected.

FCC Part 15

Warning: Changes or modifica- tions to this unit not expressly approvedbythepartyresponsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

The equipment has been tested and found to comply with part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residentialinstallation.Thisequipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try and correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorientorrelocatethereceiving antenna.

Increasetheseparationbetween the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet or on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

FCC Part 68 and ACTA information

If this equipment was approved for connection to the telephone network prior to July 23, 2001, it complies with Part68oftheFederalCommunications Commission (FCC) rules. If the equipment was approved after that date, it complies with the Part 68 rules and with Technical Requirements for Connection of Equipment to the Telephone Network adopted by the Administrative Council for Terminal Attachments(ACTA).Wearerequired to provide you with the following information.

1.Product identifier and REN information

The label on the back or bottom of this equipment contains, among other things, an identifier indicating product approval and the Ringer Equivalence Number (REN). This information must be provided to your local telephone company upon request. For equipment approved prior to July 23, 2001, the product identifier is preceded by the phrase “FCC Reg No.” and the REN is listed separately. For equipment approved after that date, the product identifier is preceded by “US” and a colon (:), and the REN is encoded in the product identifier without a decimal point as the sixth and seventh characters following the colon. For example, the product identifier US:

AAAEQ03T123XYZ would indicate an REN of 0.3. T h e REN is used to determine how many devices you may connect to your telephone line and still have them ring when you are called. In most, but not all areas, the sum of all RENs should be five (5.0) or less. You may want to contact your local telephone company for more information.

2.Connection and use with the nationwide telephone network

The plug and jack used to connect this equipment to the premises wiring and the telephone network must comply with the applicable Part 68 rules and technical requirements adopted by ACTA. A compliant telephone cord and modular plug is provided with this product. It is designed to be connected to a compatible modular jack that is also compliant. An RJ11 jack should normally be used for connecting to a single line and an RJ14 jack for two lines. See Installation Instructions in the user manual. This equipment may not be used with Coin Telephone Lines or with Party Lines. If you have specially wired alarm dialing equipment connected to your telephone line, ensure the connection of this equipment does not disable your alarm equipment. If you have questions about what will

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2101 specifications

The VTech 2101 is a contemporary phone that combines functionality with modern design, making it a popular choice for both home and office environments. One of its standout features is the DECT 6.0 technology, which ensures a reliable connection with enhanced sound quality and reduced interference. This technology also extends the range of the phone, allowing users to move freely throughout their environment without the worry of losing reception.

The VTech 2101 is designed with user convenience in mind. It boasts a large, backlit display that makes it easy to read, even in dim lighting. The intuitive interface allows for effortless navigation through menus, making it simple for users of all ages to access the phone’s features. With a comfortable keypad, dialing numbers is a breeze, and the phone includes a redial function for added convenience.

Another notable characteristic of the VTech 2101 is its ability to store up to 50 contacts in its directory. This feature enables users to easily keep track of important phone numbers, allowing for quick access when needed. In addition to this, the phone has a caller ID and call waiting functionality, ensuring that users can manage incoming calls efficiently.

Battery life is always a concern for cordless phones, and the VTech 2101 excels in this area with its long-lasting rechargeable battery. The phone provides hours of talk time and remains in standby mode for extended periods, reducing the need for frequent recharging. It also has an eco mode, which minimizes power consumption, making it an environmentally friendly choice.

The VTech 2101 is not only functional but also stylish. Its sleek design complements any modern décor, making it a great addition to any space. Overall, with features like DECT 6.0 technology, a user-friendly interface, extensive contact storage, and long battery life, the VTech 2101 stands out as a reliable and practical phone for everyday communication needs, catering to both personal and professional users.