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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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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