User manual VTECH A 101

[. . . ] Contents Cord clip Help to prevent accidental disconnection of the wires. · · · · · · · · · · Safety pg 2 Caring for your phone pg 3 Warranty information pg 3 Create your own phone system pg 4-5 1 Setting up pg 6-9 2 Basic functions pgs 10-25 3 Choosing your handset settings pgs 26-27 4 Choosing your base settings pgs 28-29 5 Network services pgs 30-35 6 Adding and using additional handsets pgs 36-41 7 Adding and using additional master base stations pgs 42-44 8 Troubleshooting pgs 45-48 · Power lead Connects the power adapter to the base station · Phone cord Connects your phone to the phone network Safety · Do not use your phone in damp, humid pg2 If you have a heart pace maker You should talk to your doctor before using this phone if you have a heart pace maker. places such as bathrooms. · Do not dispose of batteries with normal household waste. Your local council will be able to give you advice on how to dispose of them. · Do not use your phone in places If you have a hearing aid Your phone works by transmitting radio waves between the base station and the handset. You may find that these waves interfere with your hearing aid and cause a humming noise. where there may be volatile or explosive materials. · Clean your phone with a damp cloth. Cleaning it with a dry cloth may give you an electric shock. · Never spray cleaning fluids directly onto the phone. · Do not expose the batteries to fire or water. pg3 Caring for your phone 1 Batteries not approved by us may damage your phone. Your warranty may be affected if you use batteries that we do not approve. [. . . ] Press 4 STORED 10 Press to finish, or scroll to the next location and store another number. 5 NUMBER pg21 Dialling a favourite number 1 Deleting a favourite number 1 2 1 LOUNGE Press The display shows the first favourite number 1 LOUNGE Press 2 OwKAREN 3 Scroll to the name or number you want or press the favourite number location on the keypad Press or press OK to edit the number and OK again to dial 3 Scroll to the name or number that you want to delete Press Press once w 4 5 4 DELETE Basic functions Entering letters Each key selects several letters. Press a key repeatedly to choose the letters on it. If the letter you need is on the same key, wait approx 4 secs between presses. Press 0 for a space. 6 Press to delete ?--DELETE--? 7 Press and scroll to the next number you want to delete or press and hold the C button to finish SALLY 2 pg22 Basic functions Storing or changing a quick dial number You can store up to 10 numbers in your phone's memory to save you having to key them in each time you call them 6 Press 7 1 LOUANGE 1 8 2 Press wQUICKDIAL Key in the phone number ­ this can be up to 24 digits Use the C button if you want to delete digits of an existing number. If you want a pause, press and hold the H button until a P appears. Press The display shows STORED and asks you to enter a name Key in the name ­ this can be up to 10 letters, see blue panel on pg 21 Press 9 3 Press for the first location The display shows the phone number if there's already one stored. Scroll to the location you want 11 5 Press wEDIT 10 STORED Press to finish, or scroll to the next location and store another number 4 pg23 Dialling a quick dial number 1 2 Press wQUICKDIAL 1 LOUNGE Press wQUICKDIAL 2 3 Press for the first location 3 Press 4 Scroll to the name or number you want to delete Press 5 4 Scroll to the name or number you want or press the quick dial number if you know it Press 6 wDELETE 5 7 Press The handset will ask you to confirm ?--DELETE--? Deleting a quick dial number 1 8 1 LOUNGE 2 Press and scroll to the next number you want to delete or press and hold the C button to finish Basic functions pg24 Basic functions Calling anonymously You can call anonymously if you don't want people with caller display phones or return services to know your number. Only the next call you make will be anonymous 1 5 Dial the number on the keypad or use one of your favourite or quick dial memories Press 6 1 LOUNGE 1 Press Press several times until the display says wANONYM Cancelling the anonymous call feature Press twice quickly 2 3 CALL 4 Press and your next call will be anonymous CALL ANONYM pg25 Redialling a number if it's busy The phone network will call back when the number is free. 1 Press when you hear the engaged tone wINQUIRY Paging your handsets Any handsets connected to the base station will ring for up to 1 minute. This is especially useful for finding lost handsets. 1 Press the Page button on the base station To stop the ringing Press again or Press on any handset If a handset is switched off or the batteries have run down it will not respond to paging. 2 Press several times until the display shows wAUTO 2 REDIAL 3 Press listen to the message and then hang up. 2 Basic functions 3 Choosing your handset settings The HS SETTING menu lets you choose how your handset works You can · · · · · · · · pg26 w AUDIO set the handset ringer volume choose the handset ring melody set the earpiece volume decide when tones are used select a base station reset to the factory settings change the handset name choose English or German for the display messages w w HS SETTING SELECT BASE RESET See page 42 Shows a current setting Press to scroll through menus Press to select the feature you want Press and hold after setting a feature to leave the HS SETTING menu w w HSET NAME LANGUAGE w STORED Confirms a setting you make pg27 w RINGER VOL MELODY VOLUME TONES each press selects a different volume each press selects a different melody each press selects a different volume wLOW w w w BATTERY selects on or off for a tone when the battery is low selects on or off for a tone when there is no coverage selects on or off for a tone when a key is pressed set the earpiece volume to 2 · switch all tones on · wNO COVERAGE w KEY TONES w RESET? doing this will set the handset ringer volume to 5 · set the melody to 1 · set original handset name · set the display to English · w LOUNGE ENGLISH selects English or German for the display messages use the keypad to enter the name w 3 Choosing your handset settings Choosing your base settings The BS SETTING menu lets you choose how your master base station works You can · set the base ringer volume · choose the base ring melody · bar external calls from being made · change your PIN · de-register any handset from this base station · reset to the factory settings · set your phone to wait for a dial tone after the access code on a PABX switchboard pg28 w AUDIO w BS SETTING w CALL BARR CHANGE PIN w DEREG w wNETWK w See page 42 See page 32 Shows a current setting Press to scroll through menus Press to select the feature you want Press and hold after setting a feature to leave the BS SETTING menu CODES RESET PABX FUNCT w STORED Confirms a setting you make pg29 w RINGER VOL MELODY each press selects a different volume each press selects a different melody w w ENTER PIN choose off or on ­ if you bar calls, the display will say CALLS BARRED whenever you try to dial w enter your current PIN ENTER PIN w enter your new PIN NEW PIN w re-enter your new PIN to confirm REPEAT w ENTER PIN ACCESS w RESET? wNETW enter the switchboard access code doing this will empty the favourite & quick dial lists · set the base ringer volume to 5 · set the PIN to 0000 · set the base melody to 1 · empty the call log · cancel call arring · set network codes to BT · 4 Choosing your base settings Network services Section contents · · · · pg30 Switching call waiting on or off Call waiting is a chargeable network service available from your phone service supplier. 1 2 Switching call waiting on or off pg 30 Answering a call waiting call pg 31 Rejecting a call waiting call pg 31 Editing network codes pg 32 1 LOUNGE Press wQUICKDIAL Network services are available from BT and most cable companies. Contact your phone company for more information on the services they offer. See page 32 for information on changing network service codes. 3 Press several times until the display says wBS SETTINGS 4 Press wAUDIO pg31 5 Press several times until the display says wNETWK Answering a call waiting call 1 Press when you hear the call waiting beeps during a call Press several times until the display says wANSWER CODES 2 6 Press wCALL WAIT 3 7 Press The in the display shows the current setting Scroll between on or off and press OK to confirm the setting you want Press and then use the menu button to handle your calls Rejecting a call waiting call BT customers can simply ignore the call. Cable customers may need to set a code ­ see page 32. 1 2 Press when you hear the call waiting beeps during a call Press several times until the display says wREJECT 8 PLS LISTEN 9 Listen to the message and then hang up 3 Press 5 Network services pg32 Network services Editing network codes Your phone uses the standard BT and most cable company access codes for network services. You can alter the pre-set codes for: · · · · 1 1 LOUNGE Press wQUICKDIAL 2 3 Press Press several times until the display says wBS inquiry calls auto redial calls call waiting accept call waiting reject party calls calls calls 5 4 SETTINGS Press wAUDIO ·3 · single Press several times until the display says wNETWK · switching · · · · call waiting on call waiting off anonymous calls recall 6 CODES Press several times until the display says wCHANGE CODES pg33 7 Press 9 Press Use the C button to delete the current code. To include a recall in the code, press the menu button and scroll for a PBX or network recall, then press OK. 8 Scroll to the code you want to set wINQUIRY wAUTO REDIAL wCW ACCEPT wCW REJECT w3 PTY CALL wSWITCHCALL wCW ON wCW OFF wANONYM CALL wRECALL 10 Press STORED 11 Scroll to set another code or press and hold the C button to finish. 5 Network services pg34 Network services Making an inquiry call An inquiry call lets you talk to two callers at the same time or switch between two calls. This is a network service which your phone company may charge you for. 1 2 Make your first call Press during your first call wINQUIRY To set up a three party call This lets all three people talk together. 1 Press when you're talking to one call and the other is on hold w3 PTY CALL 2 Press The 3 party call is set up. Now you can: w w 3 Press Go back to a single call Hang up 4 Dial the second number and press OK When you get through, the first call is put on hold and you are connected to the second call. [. . . ] the letter for the new master base station. the HS SETTINGS menu to choose the master base that you want each handset to work with. · Choose · Use Remember if you move out of range of this master base station, the handset will not work. pg43 De-registering a handset from a master base station These instructions are to de-register a handset from a base station. 1 6 Press ENTER PIN 7 Enter your PIN ­ the factory setting is 0000 1 LOUNGE 8 Press Press 9 Press until the display shows the handset you want to de-register Press 2 3 Press several times until the display says wBS SETTINGS 10 4 Press wAUDIO 11 5 Press several times until the display says wDEREG Press to confirm If you de-register the handset you are using the display will say NO BASE and then REGISTER! 7 DEREG? Adding and using additional base stations pg44 Adding and using additional base stations Choosing the active master base station You can only make intercom calls between handsets that are active on the same master base station. 1 6 Press once wSELECT BASE 7 Press 1 LOUNGE Press 8 2 Press until the display shows the master base station you want to be active Press 9 3 Press several times until the display says wHS STORED The base letter flashes and the display says B wSELECT SETTINGS 4 Press wAUDIO BASE 5 Press 10 Press and hold to leave the HS SETTING menu pg45 There's no dial tone Check the phone line cord is securely connected at the handset and base station the phone cord is not damaged the power at the base station is on the handset batteries are properly fitted and fully charged the handset is registered to the master base station. [. . . ]