VTech Amplified Phone manual Batteries, Battery care and performance

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Batteries

Battery care and performance:

After your battery is fully charged, you can expect the following performance:

Operation

Operating time

While in use (talking)

up to 5 hours

 

 

While not in use (standby*)

up to 7 days

*Handset is off the telephone base but not in use..

•The battery needs charging when:

—A new battery is installed in the handset..

—The phone beeps twice every five seconds.

—The screen displays BATTERY LOW and the low battery icon..

•Place the handset in the telephone base so the charge light turns on.. The battery is typically fully charged in 16 hours..

•You can keep the battery fully charged by returning the handset to the telephone base after each use..

Replacing the handset battery

1.Remove the battery compartment cover on the handset by pressing on the indentation and sliding the cover downward..

2.Lift out the old battery and disconnect..

3.Align the two holes in the new battery’s plug with the socket

pins, and snap the plug into place.. Snap the battery in the compartment, as described in Installation, on page 3..

4.Replace the cover by sliding it up into place..

5.The new battery must be charged before using the phone..

Place the handset in the telephone base and allow it to charge for at least 16 hours the first charge. The telephone might operate before that, but for best performance, let the battery charge fully..

•If you repeatedly get a low battery indicator, even after charging overnight, the battery should be replaced..

•To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons or damage to the telephone, read and follow these instructions carefully: Charge the battery provided with

or identified for use with this product only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in the user’s manual..

Basic operation

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Contents Table of contents Battery care and performance Replacing the handset battery Need HELP? Before you begin Parts checklistBattery User’s manual Installation Connect power and telephone line cordsInstall handset battery Choose locationWall mounting bracket installation optional Desk/table bracket installationTo attach To remove If you subscribe to DSL serviceBelt clip optional Check for dial tone Charge the handset batterySet the dial mode LanguageHandset ringer style Set ringer volumeSet handset date and time Chan channel Telephone operationHandset layout Prog program19 20 21 22 Telephone base layoutAnnc announcement Handset operation Press any key to answer a call except OFF, orSelect Set the answering machine to answer an incoming call Increase/decrease speaker volumeTelephone base operation Delete one or all messagesTemporary tone dialing Headset jackOperating range Directory Store a directory entryEdit a directory entry Erase a directory entry Move a directory entry to the speed dialDial a directory number Speed dial Store a speed dial entryEdit a speed dial entry Reassign locations in speed dial Delete a speed dial entryDial a speed dial number Caller ID About call history caller ID Review call historyStore a call history record in the directory Delete records from call historyDial a displayed number Locate the record in call history that you want to dialInformation Display screen messagesOther party is blocking name and/or number About this caller’s name and/or numberAnswering system operation Audible indicatorsSetting the clock About announcementsReview your announcement Answering system layoutRecord your announcement Delete your announcementAnswering system setup Feature summaryListen to, save & delete messages Call screening/interceptMessage window Record a memoDelete messages To stop recording, press PLAY/STOPDisplay when any setting is changed from on or off Indicates volume level selected when pressing the volumeShows the current remote access code System is in programming mode or initializingVoice menu Remote accessRemote access commands Menu announcement to delete all old messages Access code, then press 0 to turn the answering system onDelete message End call PressDisplays when an out-of-range dial fails to Battery needs to be rechargedDisplays when telephone base power is off Battery level is very low, handset operationsBattery care and performance BatteriesTroubleshooting Place the handset in the telephone base for rechargingManual for further instruction Minute for the cordless handset and telephone base to resetCharge Charge / Troubleshooting Cannot dial out First, try all the above suggestions Dial modeUsing the telephone Before dialingAm using Call waiting Caller ID service My caller ID featuresCaller ID service System does notCall Answering systemAnswering system are Call after four minutes Incomplete Disconnects the callSystem Remote commandsWhen dialing Handset and the telephone base to synchronizeCommon cure for Or store from the call logMaintenance Limited WarrantyHow do you get warranty service? Important safety instructions FCC, Acta and IC regulations FCC PartRbrc seal Industry CanadaTechnical specifications Index About announcements 26 About call historyPage 91-000913-040-100 User’s manual

Amplified Phone specifications

The VTech Amplified Phone is designed to enhance communication for those who are hard of hearing or anyone seeking clearer audio. This innovative phone combines advanced technology with user-friendly features to provide an exceptional telecommunication experience.

One of the standout characteristics of the VTech Amplified Phone is its significant volume amplification capability. Users can adjust the receiver volume to a maximum of 50 decibels, allowing for a more comfortable listening experience. This level of amplification ensures that even the softest spoken words can be heard clearly. Additionally, the phone is equipped with digital sound processing to eliminate background noise, ensuring that conversations remain crisp and easy to understand.

The phone features large, backlit buttons, making it easier for users with visual impairments to dial numbers without confusion. These buttons are designed to be responsive and tactile, allowing for quicker access during calls. Furthermore, the phone's bright visual ringer ensures users will be alerted to incoming calls, even in noisy environments.

Another essential feature is the built-in speakerphone, which enables hands-free communication. This is particularly beneficial for users who may have difficulty holding a phone up to their ear. With clear, amplified audio on the speaker, users can engage in conversations without straining their hearing.

The VTech Amplified Phone is also equipped with a handy caller ID function. This feature displays the name and number of incoming calls on the large, easy-to-read screen, allowing users to identify calls before answering. In addition, the phone has a memory function that enables users to store frequently dialed numbers, enhancing convenience and accessibility.

Designed with versatility in mind, the VTech Amplified Phone is compatible with hearing aids, providing an added layer of convenience for users who rely on such devices. Its robust design ensures durability, making it a suitable choice for households or individuals looking for a reliable communication tool.

In summary, the VTech Amplified Phone merges cutting-edge technology with thoughtful design, making it an ideal choice for those seeking clarity and ease in their telephone communications. With features like high volume amplification, noise reduction, large buttons, and compatibility with hearing aids, it stands out as a top option for users needing enhanced auditory support.
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