VTech Amplified Phone manual Important safety instructions

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Important safety instructions

When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury, including the following:

1.Read and understand all instructions..

2.Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product..

3.Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning.. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners.. Use a damp cloth for cleaning..

4.Do not use this product near water (for example, near a bath tub, kitchen sink or swimming pool)..

5.Do not place this product on an unstable surface, such as a table, shelf or stand.. The product may fall, causing serious damage..

6.Slots and openings in the back or bottom of the telephone base and handset are provided for ventilation.. To protect them from overheating, these openings must not be blocked by placing the product on a soft surface such as a bed, sofa or rug.. This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register.. This product should not be placed in any area where proper ventilation is not provided..

7.This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label.. If you are not sure of the type of power supply in your home, consult your dealer or local power company..

8.Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord.. Do not install this product where the cord may have anyone walking on it..

9.Never push objects of any kind into this product through slots in the telephone base or handset as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electric shock.. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product..

10.To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this product, but take it to an authorized service facility.. Opening or removing parts of the telephone base or handset other than specified access doors may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks. Incorrect reassembling can cause electric shock when the product is subsequently used.

11.Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire or electric shock.

12.Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to an authorized service facility under the following conditions:

A..When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed..

B..If liquid has been spilled onto the product..

C..If the product has been exposed to rain or water..

D..If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions.. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, as improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and often requires extensive work by an authorized technician to restore the product to normal operation..

E..If the product has been dropped and the telephone base and/or handset has been damaged..

F..If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance..

13.Avoid using a telephone (other than cordless) during an electrical storm.. There is a remote risk of electric shock from lightning..

14.Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak..

15.Only put the handset of your telephone next to your ear when it is in normal talk..

16.This power unit is intended to be correctly orientated in a vertical or floor mount position.

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Contents Table of contents Battery care and performance Replacing the handset battery Need HELP? Parts checklist Battery User’s manualBefore you begin Connect power and telephone line cords InstallationChoose location Install handset batteryDesk/table bracket installation Wall mounting bracket installation optionalIf you subscribe to DSL service Belt clip optionalTo attach To remove Language Charge the handset batterySet the dial mode Check for dial toneSet ringer volume Set handset date and timeHandset ringer style Prog program Telephone operationHandset layout Chan channelTelephone base layout Annc announcement19 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 Delete a speed dial entry Dial a speed dial numberReassign 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 Remote access commandsVoice 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 TroubleshootingMinute for the cordless handset and telephone base to reset ChargeManual 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.

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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