Quick start guide
for model DS3101
Battery installation
1. Align the two holes of the battery plug with the |
socket pins in the handset battery compartment, |
Battery charging
The battery may have enough charge for short calls. For optimal performance, please charge the handset for 16 hours. You can keep the battery charged by returning the handset to the charger after each use. When the battery power is fully depleted, a full recharge takes about 16 hours.
For further information on battery, please see the Battery section of the user’s manual.
The battery needs charging when:
Adding your new handset
The DS3101 handset will show NOT REGISTERED on the screen when newly purchased. This DS3101 handset needs to be registered to the telephone base before use. You can register up to five handsets to the telephone base.
To register a handset to your telephone base:
Before registering an additional handset, make sure that the handset is installed and charged.
Replacing a handset
When you are replacing rather than adding a handset, for your handsets to be numbered sequentially, you need to delete all the handset registrations on the telephone base and then register all handsets again.
To de-register all handsets
1. Press and hold FIND HANDSET on the telephone |
base for about 10 seconds (until the IN USE light |
on the telephone base turns on and starts to flash), |
then release the FIND HANDSET button. |
| matching the red and black wires of the |
| label. |
2. | Place the battery with the label THIS SIDE UP facing |
| up and the wires in the lower right corner inside the |
| battery compartment. |
3. | Align the cover flat against the battery compartment |
| cover, then slide it towards the unit until it clicks |
| into place. |
•A new battery is installed in the handset.
•The handset beeps.
•The battery indicator on the handset display is flashing.
Electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch
1. Plac e the unregistered |
handset in the telephone |
base or charger. If PRESS |
FIND HNDST 4 SEC ON |
BASE does not appear on the |
handset screen after a few |
seconds, remove the handset |
and place it in the telephone |
base or charger again. |
2. On the telephone base, press |
and hold FIND HANDSET for |
about four seconds (until the |
IN USE light on the telephone |
NOT REGISTERED
PRESS FIND HNDST
4 SEC ON BASE
2. | Press and release FIND HANDSET again. You must |
| press FIND HANDSET while the IN USE light is still |
| flashing. The IN USE light will flash for approximately |
| seven seconds. |
3. | All handsets registered to the same telephone |
| base will show CONNECTING... and it will take |
| about 10 seconds to complete the |
| process. All handsets will show NOT REGISTERED |
| if deregistration is successful. |
NOT REGISTERED
1 | 2 | Place the handset in the |
|
|
| charger. The CHARGE light is |
|
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| on when the handset is properly | Power adapter |
|
| positioned in the charger. |
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base turns on) and then release |
the button. The handset will |
show PLEASE WAIT... and it |
will take about 10 seconds to |
complete the registration. The |
handset will show HANDSET |
X REGISTERED and will beep |
if registration is successful. |
PLEASE WAIT...
HANDSET X
REGISTERED
After deleting the registrations of all handsets, you will need to individually register each handset with the telephone base. For complete feature instructions, please refer to your user’s manual.
NOTES:
• If the |
need to reset the system and try again. To reset: pick up the |
3 | CHARGE light |
NOTE: Use only the power adapter and battery (or equivalent) supplied with your VTech telephone.
When the registration is complete, the newly registered handset will be assigned the next available handset registration number. For instance, if you already have HANDSET 1 and HANDSET 2, the next registered handset will be HANDSET 3.
NOTES:
•If the registration is not successful, the display will show NOT REGISTERED. To reset the handset, remove the handset from the telephone base or charger and place it back in. Try the registration process again.
•You cannot register a handset if any telephone connected to the same telephone line is in use.
•If you experience difficulty registering a handset, see the
Troubleshooting section on page 9 of the user’s manual.
registered handset and press the | /FLASH button, then |
press the OFF/CLEAR button and place the handset back | |
into the telephone base. You may also reset by unplugging the | |
power from the telephone base, then plugging it back in. | |
• You cannot | |
connected to the same telephone line in use. |
IMPORTANT!
If your product is not working properly:
•Refer to the Troubleshooting section of the user’s manual.
•Visit our website at www.vtechphones.com. In Canada, go to www.vtechcanada.com
•Call our customer service at 1 (800)