QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

Here'sa brief guide to the features and functions of your VT2900cordless telephone:

SET-UP

Connect telephone line cord(s) to base unit and telephone jack(s).

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Plug AC adapter into a standard electrical outlet. (Page 7)

Set Dial Mode switch to PULSE or

TONE. (Page 8)

Set Base Ringer switches to ON.

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Let handset batteries charge for 24 hours before first use. (Page 3)

MAKING CALLS

Press a LlNE key button on the handset. When the LlNE indicator lights and you hear a dial tone, dial the number.

ANSWERING CALLS

To answer a call on the handset, press the LlNE key of the ringing line. The handset will not auto- answer when lifted off the base cradle.

To answer a call on the base, press the LlNE key of the ringing line.

HANGING UP

For the handset, press OFF or place.the handset in the base cradle.

For the base, press OFF.

TO PLACE A CALL ON HOLD

Press HOLD on the handset or base. Press the appropriate LlNE key to return to the call.

TO MUTE A CALL WHILE YOU ARE ON SPEAKERPHONE

Press MUTE on the base.

The MUTE indicator will light and the speakerphone microphone will be cut off.

Press MUTE again to return to normal speakerphone operation.

TO CONFERENCE TWO CALLS

At least one of the calls must be on hold. Press CONF to conference the calls. This can be done on base (using speakerphone) or handset.

USING THE INTERCOM

From the handset, press INTCM to signal the person at the base unit. he base unit will ring once and then the intercom will be automatically activate. The person at the base then speaks toward the microphone-just like using the

speakerphone.

To page from the base, press INTCM. The person at the handset presses INTCM to activate the intercom.

To end an intercom conversation, press OFF.

To use intercom during a telephone conversation, put the active line on HOLD, then press INTCM (on the base) or INTCM (on the handset).

PROGRAMMING MEMORY

The phone should be OFF. Enter the number you wish to store on the LCD.

Press and hold the MEMIPROG key until the PROG indicator turns on.

Enter the two digit memory location (00 .. 19), the NAME indicator will then turn on.

Enter the six character name and press MEM to store or simply press MEMto bypass name programming and store the number.

NAME DIALING:

Press a LlNE key.

Press MEM. Make sure NAME is displayed on the LCD. If not, press MEM again.

Begin entering the name you wish to dial. As soon as there is a match, the number will appear on the screen and will be dialed out.

NUMBER DIALING:

Press a LlNE key.

Press MEM. Make sure NAME is NOT displayed on the LCD. If it is, press MEM again.

Enter the memorv location of the number you wis(to dial (00..19). The number will be displayed on the LCD and will be dialed out.

USING REDIAL

Press a LINE key, then REDIAL to automatically redial out the last number you dialed on either line.

HOLD

When using the handset or speakerphone, press HOLD to put a call on hold.

To return to the call, press the held LINE key.

CHANGING CHANNELS

Press the CHANIINTCM key to change the channel. The display will briefly show the new channel number.

FLASH

You can use your VT2900 cordless telephone with services such as Call Waiting and Call Forwarding. Instead of pressing the switch- hook, press the LINE key of the line you are talking on.

After pressing the line key, wait 2 seconds or check that a dial tone is present before dialing.

CLEARING THE DISPLAY

The display can be cleared by pressing and holding the CLEAR key for about a second until the display clears.

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VTech VT2900 manual Quick Reference Guide, Set Base Ringer switches to on