VTech IS9181 user manual Networking Remote control, Clock/alarm, Internet radio

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Troubleshooting

Networking

•Make sure your wireless router does not restrict connection by particular MAC addresses (MAC filtering). Refer to you wireless router’s user manual for details.

Remote control

•Point the remote directly at the IS9181 display.

•Check to make sure the remote control’s battery is properly installed.

•Try replacing the remote control’s battery.

Clock/alarm

•If the clock is one hour off when set to Auto (from Internet) mode, check that the daylight saving option is set correctly.

Internet radio

•Check that your Internet and wireless network are working.

•Use your computer to play the Internet radio station stream via the broadcasting website (page 23). If the station plays on your computer, try to reset the IS9181 and reconnect to the station.

•If you experience a slow response when browsing the Internet radio directory, buffering, or choppy audio play. Reset the IS9181, WiFi router, and DSL or Cable modem by removing power for 30 seconds.

•If an Internet radio station is not available, the station might not be broadcasting at this time, or the station might have reached it’s maximum number of listeners/subscribers. Often if you try again in a few minutes, you will be connected to the station.

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Contents User’s manual Congratulations Table of contents Favorites Before you begin Minimum requirementsParts checklist Getting to know the IS9181 IS9181 layoutRemote control receiver Line OUT port Remote control layout IS9181 status icons Internet radioInstallation IS9181 installationSet up IS9181 system Standby mode 1200 AMRemote control installation Replace remote control batteryMenu AlarmSet to on and press Select To silence the alarm To stop the alarmTo stop the buzzer Equalizer setting only available on some models To cancel snoozeScreen brightness Wireless network Wireless NetworkSelect Security Type Daylight saving time adjustments must be changed manually Clock07 49 PM Weather settings Product ID Web code uses zero and one, not the capital letter O orInternet radio SourcePlay Internet radio station Sample of Internet radio station playing My Stations Stations list is emptyPlay added Internet radio station My music WMAComputer setup for My Music Windows Determine the version of your Windows operating systemShare a folder on Windows 2000 Professional Check Share this folder and click ApplyClick Users and Passwords, then click Add Create a new user account for WindowsSelect Other Administrators as Share a folder on Windows XP Click on Sharing and SecuritySource Create a new user account for Windows XP Select Computer administrator as the account type Source Source Share a folder on Windows Vista Source Create new user account in Windows Vista Source Click Create Account Create new user account in Windows Vista Source Computer setup for My Music Mac OS Create the IS9181 user account and share the folderPage Source Directory Access, ensure SMB/CIFS is checked and selected Source Source Source Source Source External USB & Firewire drives Access your music from the IS9181 Play music on your computerPC1 FM radio Play FM radio stationAux External audio device connectionFavorites Add to favoritesPlay favorites Move favorites Delete favorites Weather Info Weather forecastOptional external audio system connection Optional battery installation Optional battery installation General TroubleshootingNetworking Clock/alarm Networking Remote controlInternet radio My music My music FM radio FavoritesWeather Info Reception or interferenceImportant safety instructions Maintenance Avoid rough treatmentWarranty What does this limited warranty cover?How do you get warranty service? Other Limitations FCC Part Compliance InformationFCC Notice IC RSS-210 Canada ProductTechnical specifications Index Index

IS9181 specifications

The VTech IS9181 is a sophisticated internet-based, video phone that merges cutting-edge technology with user-friendly design, making it an ideal choice for families and individuals seeking to stay in touch with loved ones across long distances. Emphasizing superior audio-visual clarity, the IS9181 offers high-definition video calling capabilities, presenting a crisp picture and clear sound that enhances communication quality.

One of the standout features of the VTech IS9181 is its compatibility with popular video calling platforms such as Skype and Google Duo. This flexibility allows users to connect with a broader range of contacts, ensuring they can easily reach friends or family who may not own the same device. The phone comes equipped with a large, high-resolution display, making it easy to see the faces of loved ones during video calls.

The phone also incorporates a built-in camera, enabling users to engage in two-way video conversations. The camera features a wide-angle lens, which allows more people to fit into the frame, making it perfect for family gatherings or group chats. Additionally, the device features a user-friendly interface and touch screen buttons that simplify navigation through various settings and applications.

Technologically, the VTech IS9181 operates on a reliable Wi-Fi connection, ensuring stable connectivity and minimal disruptions during calls. Its wireless capabilities also allow for convenient placement anywhere in the home without the need for cumbersome wiring.

In terms of audio technology, the phone supports clear sound transmission with noise-cancellation features, ensuring that communication is not only visually engaging but also audibly pleasant. The handset also includes a traditional phone option, allowing users to make regular calls, switch seamlessly between video and audio calls, and store a phonebook with frequently dialed numbers.

Design-wise, the VTech IS9181 features a sleek, contemporary look that can blend into various home decor styles. The device is lightweight and portable, so users can easily move it around the house or take it on the go.

Overall, the VTech IS9181 is an excellent choice for those who prioritize connectivity and convenience in their communication tools, making it a versatile addition to any home looking to enhance family interactions.
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