User manual VTECH VT 900

[. . . ] TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Parts Check List:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. . . 4 HANDSET BATTERIES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Charging the Handset Batteries. . . . . . 6 Replacing The Handset Batteries. . . 7 GETTING STARTED. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Setting Up Your VTech 900i. . . . . . . . . . . 8 WALL MOUNTING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE. . . . . . . . . . 11 INITIAL POWER-UP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 VTech 900i Cordless Telephone. . . 11 VTech 900i Integrated Telephone Answering Device (ITAD). . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 CORDLESS PHONE OPERATION. . . 13 Making Calls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Disconnecting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 To Put A Call On Hold. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 The Mute Feature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Changing Channels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Temporary Tone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Programming the Ringer Type. . . . . . 14 Turning Off The Ringer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Checking the Ringer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Memory Dialing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 To Store a Number into Memory. . 15 To Dial a Number From Memory. . 16 To Change or Replace a Stored Number. 16 Storing Pauses in Memory. . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Using Redial. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Storing a Redial Number in Memory Dial. 17 The Page Feature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Tone Definitions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 INTEGRATED TELEPHONE ANSWERING DEVICE (ITAD) OPERATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 LCD DISPLAY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 LCD Display lcons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 LCD Display Digits. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 BASE KEYPAD FUNCTIONS. . . . . . 19 Main Function Keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Message Playback Keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 INITIAL SET-UP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Ring Type Programmi. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Security Code Programming. . . . . . . . . . 23 Time and Day Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Mailbox Programming. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Selecting the Announcement. . . . . . . . 25 Recording the Announcement. . . . . . 25 Leaving a Message. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Recording a Memo. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Listening to Messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 REMOTE OPERATION OF ITAD. . . . . . 29 ACTIVATING REMOTE OPERATION. . 29 To activate remote operation from your cordless handset. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 To activate remote operation from a different telephone line. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 VOICE PROMPTS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Listening to Messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Changing the Announcement. . . . . . 31 Recording a Memo. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 REMOTE COMMANDS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 MAINTENANCE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 OUT OF RANGE INDICATION. . . . . . . 36 IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 WARRANTY STATEMENT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 FCC AND IC REGULATIONS. . . . . . . . 40 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS. . . . . 43 1 INTRODUCTION Congratulations!You have purchased one of the most sophisticated cordless telephones on the market!The VTech 900i has been designed to offer a new standard in cordless telephone technology. Unlike most other cordless phones, the VTech 900i digitizes your voice to give the minimum amount of noise. [. . . ] · This key is also used to play the current announcement message by pressing and holding it for more than 2 seconds. if there are new messages/ memos present in memory; otherwise, answers call after 4 rings. Thus, if Toll Saver is active and your ITAD rings 3 times when you call, you can hang-up to avoid any long distance charges. Press and hold the SETUP key for 2 seconds. The ITAD will beep and the LCD will display "rt" (ring type) and the current ring type setting. Use the REPEAT and SKIP keys to scroll to the desired ring type. Forward selection is in the following order 2 rings, 4 rings, Toll saver. Press the SETUP key to exit ring type programming mode, and advance to security code programming, or press the STOP key to exit the set-up mode, and return to standard operation mode. SKIP · The SKIP key advances to the beginning of the next message during message playback. INITIAL SET-UP Press the SETUP key for more than 2 seconds to enter the set-up mode or until it beeps once. Here you can set the ring type, security code, time/day and mailbox programming as follows. Ring Type Programming The ITAD has 3 ring type settings: The incoming call is answered after 2 rings. 4 rings The incoming call is answered after 4 rings. Toll Saver The incoming call is answered after 2 rings only 23 2 rings Security Code Programming The security code programmed into the ITAD is used to gain access to the functions from remote locations. The security code default setting is 99. INTEGRATED TELEPHONE ANSWERING DEVICE (ITAD) OPERATION To change security code: 1. The LCD will display "SC" (Security Code) and the current security code setting. Use REPEAT and SKIP to scroll to desired code, between 00 and 99. Press SETUP to exit security code programming mode, and advance to time/day programming, or press STOP to exit. To change the time display on the LCD: 1. Press and hold SETUP for 2 seconds or until it beeps. Press SETUP 2 times until clock is displayed and the DAY icon is flashing. Use REPEAT and SKIP keys to select correct day. Press SETUP to advance to hour programming. Use REPEAT and SKIP keys to select correct hour and am/pm. Note: When accessing the ITAD remotely, the security code is preceded by the * key. [. . . ] Occasionally, your telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operation, or procedures that could affect the operation of your equipment. If so, you will be given advance notice of the change to give you an opportunity to maintain uninterrupted service. 41 FCC and IC REGULATIONS IC (Industry Canada) This telephone is registered for use in Canada. Notice: The Industry Canada label identifies certified equipment. This certification means that the equipment meets certain telecommunications network, protective, operational and safety requirements. [. . . ]