BASE UNIT FEATURES

Status

Type Description

 

 

 

 

POWER

When the POWER LED is lit solid RED, it indicates that

 

there is power to the base unit.

 

 

IN USE (off hook)

When the IN USE/CHARGING LED is lit solid GREEN

 

it indicates that the phone is currently IN USE.

 

 

RINGING

The IN USE/CHARGING LED flashes GREEN in

 

cadence with an incoming call.

 

 

CHARGING

When the IN USE/CHARGING LED is lit solid RED it

 

indicates that the handset is charging.

SPARE BATTERY

When this LED is lit solid RED it indicates that a spare

 

battery is installed in the base unit,

 

 

MESSAGE

When this indicator is flashing RED, it indicates that

 

messages are waiting in your voicemail (service

 

provided by some local telephone companies).

 

 

POWER BACKUP

When the POWER LED blinks RED, it indicates that the

 

base is running off of the spare battery and is in POWER

 

BACKUP mode

 

 

PAGE Key / Handset locator

As a convenience feature, the PAGE key on the base can be used to page a handset as a means of signaling the user or to help locate a misplaced handset.

Pressing the PAGE key when the telephone is on hook causes the handset to ring 5 times and display the message:

To stop the handset from ringing during a PAGE, press OFF.

Pressing the PAGE key when the telephone is in use causes the handset to ring once and display the above message for less than 2 seconds.

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VTech VT 1421 manual Base Unit Features, Key / Handset locator