VTech 20-2481 important safety instructions Introduction, Menu Driven Displays

Introduction

The GIGAPHONE is an advanced cordless telephone that operates in the 2.4GHz frequency range. Your GIGAPHONE is capable of supporting up to a maximum of 8 Handsets. Using additional Handsets, several people can be using the cordless system at the same time. Some examples:

*2 Handsets conferenced on a Line 1 call; while 2 additional Handsets are conferenced on a Line 2 call.

*2 Handsets conferenced on a Line 1 call; while another Handset is in Intercom mode with the Base Unit.

*1 Handset on Line 1; a different Handset in Intercom mode with the Base Unit; 2 additional Handsets are conferenced on Line 2.

This manual is designed to familiarize you with the GIGAPHONE cordless telephone. We strongly recommend you read the manual before using your phone.

To order additional system Handsets (model# VT20-2420), battery packs, or headsets, call VTech Communications Inc at 1-800-595-9511.

MENU DRIVEN DISPLAYS

The VT20-2431Handset and Base feature a user-friendly display, making it easy to access the many features of this multi-Handset, cordless system. The three black keys, found directly below the LCD screen, are called soft keys. They are called this because their functions change depending on what you're doing making a call, reviewing Caller ID, adding a name and number to your Phone Book, etc.

For example, when the Handset is in the idle mode, the LCD displays:

In this case, the 3 soft keys access REDIAL, MENU and MEMORY.

When the Handset is active, the LCD displays:

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In this case, the 3 soft keys access VOLUME, HOLD and MUTE.

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