Installation and configuration | VTech IP8300 instruction

Installation and configuration

CAUTION:

To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons, read and follow these instructions:

1.Use only the battery(ies) provided or their equivalent.

2.Do not dispose of the battery(ies) in a fire. They may explode. Check local waste management codes for special disposal instructions.

3.Do not open or mutilate the battery(ies). Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause burns or injury to the eyes or skin. The electrolyte may be toxic if swallowed.

4.Exercise care in handling battery(ies) in order not to create a short circuit with conductive materials such as rings, bracelets, and keys. The battery and/or conductor may overheat and cause burns.

5.Charge the battery(ies) provided with or identified for use with this product only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in this manual.

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO WATER OR ANY TYPE OF MOISTURE.

If you subscribe to high-speed Internet service (Digital Subscriber Line - DSL) through your telephone lines, you must have a DSL filter between the telephone base and the telephone wall jack. The filter will prevent noise and caller ID problems caused by DSL interference. Please contact your DSL service provider for more information about DSL filters.

Installation and configuration

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VTech IP8300 user manual Installation and configuration

Contents

User’s manual Congratulations Table of contents Info III Minimum requirements Before you begin Parts checklist Handset installation Handset charger installation Installation and configuration Install handset battery Charge handset battery Installation and configuration Install telephone line Telephone base installation Installation Telephone base layout Getting to know the ip8300 Base status lights 10.OFF Handset layout Handset status icons Softkeys Using the handset Character versus number of key presses Chart of charactersSymbol table Upper case Configure your Yahoo! account Chart of symbols Confirm the highlighted item Access Internet content on the handsetCreate a user profile Area code setup Access personalized content on the handset Caller ID with call waiting Caller ID operation Receiving calls Telephone operationMaking calls Mute Call volumeEnding calls Speakerphone operation Redial Service provider voicemail Base Setting Make a call log entry ready to dial Call log Press the up or down NavKey or to review the entries Missed callsDial a missed call entry Delete all missed call entries Delete a missed call entry Save a missed call entry Answered calls Delete an answered call entry Dial an answered call entry Delete all answered call entries Be highlighted Save an answered call entry Dial a dialed call entry Dialed calls Delete all dialed call entries Delete a dialed call entry Ring tones will be displayed Ring tonesPlay ring tones Press the Back softkey to return to previous screen Set ring tone Wallpapers Ringer volume Phone settings Keypad tone Color themes Set contrast Handset name Reset settings Register a handset Registration settingsHandset settings Select a base Registration Settings Back Select Register to base Base1 Step Press the up or down NavKey Base settingsSettings then press the Select softkey or center NavKey/SEL Change system PIN De-register handset Area Code Area code Area Code Back Select 212 Set Set the time Date and time Or to choose Time then press Hide/show the timeThen press the Select softkey or center NavKey/ SEL Set the date Hide/show the date NavKey Set alarm Set alarm volume Set alarm tone Change alarm Alarm icon on the idle screen will no longer be displayed Disable alarm Search and dial an entry from the VIP list VIP list Info menu Access the Internet on the handsetInfo Weather Accessing basic Internet content News Channels Yahoo! Local search Phone Customize profiles Add a new entry in the contacts list VIP list Contacts in the info menu Info Review and dial an entry in contacts VIP list Edit an entry in contacts VIP list Delete an entry in contacts VIP list Activating web access and creating profiles Info My settings tab Info Info Info Services tab Channels tab Refer to Username and password on the next page for details Modify the profile settings Retrieve ID or password Username and password Login to personal info View a new email Personal info menu explained Reply to a new email Delete a new email Text entry tips Send out instant messages Yahoo! Messenger IMChoose your IM status Check for received instant messages Search for a contact Contacts Yahoo! Address Book Edit contact information Add a new entry in the contact list Info Intercom Intercom calling Swap internal and external calls Conference call Answer an incoming call during an intercom call To the base Handset screen display messageNot possible Handset screen display message Problem Suggestion Troubleshooting This user’s manual for further instruction Battery does notCharge in the handset Non-abrasive fabric Charge light Less background noise Before dialing Check the signal iconStrong network coverage Local service company charges may apply System does To one minute for this to take place On the website Replacement parts for My ip8300? Info light onHow can I get Router is not working properly Into the modem, there may be a problem with your routerMy screen displays 101 Error Prevented the update of information to your screenService is ready Not working properly Error From being processed 103 MaintenanceOperating range About cordless telephones Warranty 105 How do you get warranty service? Important safety instructions 107 FCC, Acta and IC regulations Industry Canada Rbrc seal Technical specifications Index Handset installation Save a missed call entry 27 Save an answered call entry 112 Version