Quick start guide
for models
Battery installation and charging
Install the battery as shown below. After installing the battery, you might be able to make and receive short calls. For best performance, charge the handset battery for at least 16 hours before use.
Make, answer and end a call
Make a call
1.Press 
/FLASH or 
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2.Dial the number.
1. Dial the number.
Outgoing announcement
The telephone is preset with a greeting that
answers calls with “Hello, please leave a message after the tone.” You can use this
preset announcement, or replace it with your own.
To record your own announcement:
Install the telephone base and charger(s)
Install the telephone base and charger(s) as shown below.
Telephone | Telephone base | Charger | ||
wall jack | power adapter | adapter | ||
DSL filter (not | (large) |
| (small) | |
included) required |
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if you have DSL |
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Internet service |
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Telephone line cord | Electrical outlet | |||
not controlled | ||||
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Plug the battery securely into the plug inside
the handset battery compartment, matching the
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Place the battery with the label THIS SIDE UP facing up and the wires inside the battery compartment.
Answer a call
•Press 
/FLASH, 
or any of the dialing keys
End a call
•Press OFF/CLEAR or put the handset in the telephone base or charger.
1. | Press ANNC while the telephone is not |
| in use and the system will announce |
| “Announcement. Press PLAY or press |
| RECORD.” |
2. | Press RECORD and the system |
| announces, “Record after the tone. Press |
| STOP when you are done.” |
3. | After the tone, speak towards the |
| microphone at the bottom front of |
| the telephone base from about nine |
| inches away. |
4. | Press /PLAY/STOP when finished. |
5. | The answering system will automatically |
| play the newly recorded announcement. |
| Press /PLAY/STOP to stop the playback |
| at anytime. |
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Activate the answering system
To play messages:
• Press PLAY/STOP to play messages and |
Charger
Telephone base
NOTES:
1.Use only the power adapter(s) and battery(ies) supplied with your VTech telephone.
2.For complete feature instructions, please refer to your user’s manual.
Align the cover flat against the battery compartment, then slide it upwards until it clicks into place.
Charge the handset by placing it in the telephone base or charger. The CHARGE light will be on when the handset is charging.
CHARGE light
MENU
SELECT
VOL
FLASH | CID | CLEAR |
The answering system must be turned on to answer and record messages. Press ANS ON/OFF to turn the answering system on or off. When the answering system is turned on, it will announce “Calls will be answered,” and the ANS ON/OFF light will be on. When the answering system is turned off, it will announce “Calls will not be answered,” and the ANS ON/OFF light will be off.
stop playback. |
• Press X/DELETE while a message is |
playing to delete it. |
• Press /SKIP to skip to the next message. |
• Press /REPEAT to repeat the current |
message. |
• Press VOL / to raise or lower playback |
volume. |
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 or call 1 (800)
