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TAKING CARE OF YOUR TELEPHONE

Your VT 1980 IVT 1981 cordless telephone contains sophisticated electronic parts so it must be treated with care.

AVOID ROUGH TREATMENT

Place the handset down gently. Save the original packing material to protect your telephone if you ever need to ship it.

AVOID WATER

Your telephone can be damaged if it gets wet. Do not use the handset outdoors in the rain, or handle it with wet hands. Do not install your base unit near a sink, bathtub or shower.

ELECTRICAL STORMS

Electrical storms can sometimes cause power surges harmful to electronic equipment.

For your own safety, use caution when using electric appliances during storms.

CLEANING YOUR TELEPHONE

Your telephone has a durable plastic casing that should retain its luster for many years. Clean it only with a soft cloth slightly dampened with water or a mild soap. Do not use excess water or cleaning solvents of any kind.

If you have difficulty operating your phone, the suggestions below should solve the problem. If you still have difficulty after trying these suggestions, call:

VTECH Communications at 1-800-595-9511,In Canada call VTECH

Electronics at 1-800-267-7377.

THE PHONE DOESN'T		Make sure the power cord is plugged in.
WORK AT ALL	0	Make sure the telephone line cord is
		Make sure the telephone line cord is
		plugged firmly into base unit and the
		telephone wall jack.
		Make sure the batteries are properly
		charged. If the BATT LOW LED is on,
		the battery needs charging. If the
		PHONE LED does not light when you
		press ONIOFF, you must charge the
		batteries.
		If you recently installed a new battery
		pack, make sure it is installed correctly.
NO DIAL TONE		First check all the suggestions above.
		If you still don't heara dial tone,
		disconnect the base unit from the
		telephone jack and connect a different
		phone. If there is no dial tone on that
		phone either, the problem is in your
		wiring or local service. Call your local
		telephone company.
you G E T N O I S E ,		Place the handset in the b a s e
STATIC, OR A WEAK		momentarily to reset the security code.
SIGNAL EVEN WHEN		Then press ONIOFF to get a line.
Y 0 U 'R E N EAR T H E		Household appliances plugged into the
BASE UNIT		same circuit as the base unit can
		sometimes cause interference. Try
		moving the appliance or the base unit
		to another outlet.

VT 1980, VT-1981 specifications

The VTech VT-1980 and VT-1981 are significant entries in the realm of educational toys, part of VTech's pioneering series of early learning devices aimed at nurturing young minds through interactive play. Launched in the early 1980s, these models stand out for their innovative use of technology and their engaging user experience.

The VT-1980, in particular, showcased a combination of fun and educational content designed to assist children in their early developmental stages. With a vibrant, colorful design that appealed to children, it featured a straightforward interface, ensuring that users could navigate the device without frustration. The device primarily functioned as an interactive learning tool, encouraging kids to engage with letters, numbers, and basic words.

One of the notable features of the VT-1980 was its multiple game modes, which provided an entertaining way to learn foundational skills. This included word recognition and simple math exercises, allowing children to practice through play. Its audio capabilities were also a highlight, with pleasant sound effects and encouraging voice prompts that motivated children to continue exploring.

Transitioning to the VT-1981, VTech made several enhancements upon its predecessor. The VT-1981 introduced more advanced learning modules, featuring an expanded library of games and activities that covered a broader range of educational topics. This model emphasized interactivity even further, incorporating touch-sensitive keys that responded to children’s inputs more effectively, enhancing their engagement with the device.

Both models utilized durable construction, ensuring the toys could withstand the rigors of play while remaining safe for young users. The technology was designed with longevity in mind, engaging children not just once but encouraging repeated use and continued learning over time.

Furthermore, VTech's commitment to providing educational content resonated across both models. They took significant steps to ensure that parents could trust the devices to offer quality learning experiences, highlighting the brand’s dedication to early childhood education.

In conclusion, the VTech VT-1980 and VT-1981 are exemplary representations of how technology can merge with play to create enriching educational experiences for young children. Their innovative features, combined with VTech's relentless pursuit of educational value, solidified their position as beloved tools in early learning, marking an important chapter in the evolution of educational toys.

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Models: VT 1980 VT-1981