VTech Amplified Phone manual Cannot dial out First, try all the above suggestions, Before dialing

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Troubleshooting

Problem

Suggestion

I cannot dial out..

• First, try all the above suggestions..

 

• Make sure there is a dial tone before dialing.. It is normal if the cordless handset takes a second

 

or two to synchronize with the telephone before producing a dial tone.. Wait an extra second

 

before dialing..

 

• Make sure the telephone is set to the correct dial mode (pulse dial or tone dial) for the service

 

in your area.. Refer to the Set the dial mode section of this user’s manual (page 6) to set the

 

dial mode..

 

• If the other telephones in your home are having the same problem, the problem is in the wiring

 

or local service.. Contact your local telephone company (charges may apply)..

 

• Eliminate any background noise.. Noise from a television, radio, or other appliances may cause

 

the telephone to not dial out properly. If you cannot eliminate the background noise, first try

 

muting the cordless handset before dialing, or dialing from another room in your home with less

 

background noise..

 

 

I hear other calls when

• Disconnect the telephone base from the telephone jack.. Plug in a different telephone.. If you still

using the telephone..

hear other calls, the problem is probably in the wiring or local service.. Call your local telephone

 

company..

 

• Press the CHAN/REMOVE key to switch to a clear channel when on a call..

 

 

I hear noise in the

• Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged in securely..

cordless handset, and

 

none of the keys or

 

buttons work..

 

 

 

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Contents Table of contents Battery care and performance Replacing the handset battery Need HELP? Battery User’s manual Parts checklistBefore you begin Connect power and telephone line cords InstallationChoose location Install handset batteryDesk/table bracket installation Wall mounting bracket installation optionalBelt clip optional If you subscribe to DSL serviceTo attach To remove Language Charge the handset batterySet the dial mode Check for dial toneSet handset date and time Set ringer volumeHandset ringer style Prog program Telephone operationHandset layout Chan channelAnnc announcement Telephone base layout19 20 21 22 Press any key to answer a call except OFF, or Handset operationSelect Delete one or all messages Increase/decrease speaker volumeTelephone base operation Set the answering machine to answer an incoming callHeadset jack Temporary tone dialingOperating range Store a directory entry DirectoryEdit a directory entry Move a directory entry to the speed dial Erase a directory entryDial a directory number Store a speed dial entry Speed dialEdit a speed dial entry Dial a speed dial number Delete a speed dial entryReassign locations in speed dial Caller ID Review call history About call history caller IDLocate the record in call history that you want to dial Delete records from call historyDial a displayed number Store a call history record in the directoryAbout this caller’s name and/or number Display screen messagesOther party is blocking name and/or number InformationAbout announcements Audible indicatorsSetting the clock Answering system operationDelete your announcement Answering system layoutRecord your announcement Review your announcementFeature summary Answering system setupCall screening/intercept Listen to, save & delete messagesTo stop recording, press PLAY/STOP Record a memoDelete messages Message windowSystem is in programming mode or initializing Indicates volume level selected when pressing the volumeShows the current remote access code Display when any setting is changed from on or offRemote access commands Remote accessVoice menu End call Press Access code, then press 0 to turn the answering system onDelete message Menu announcement to delete all old messagesBattery level is very low, handset operations Battery needs to be rechargedDisplays when telephone base power is off Displays when an out-of-range dial fails toBatteries Battery care and performancePlace the handset in the telephone base for recharging TroubleshootingCharge Minute for the cordless handset and telephone base to resetManual for further instruction Charge / Troubleshooting Before dialing Dial modeUsing the telephone Cannot dial out First, try all the above suggestionsAm using System does not My caller ID featuresCaller ID service Call waiting Caller ID serviceDisconnects the call Answering systemAnswering system are Call after four minutes Incomplete CallHandset and the telephone base to synchronize Remote commandsWhen dialing SystemOr store from the call log Common cure forLimited Warranty MaintenanceHow do you get warranty service? Important safety instructions FCC Part FCC, Acta and IC regulationsIndustry Canada Rbrc sealTechnical specifications About announcements 26 About call history IndexPage 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.

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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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