User manual VTECH VT1923

[. . . ] You have purchased one of the most sophisticated cordless telephones on the market!The Sprint cordless phone has been designed to offer a new standard in cordless telephone technology. Unlike most other cordless phones, the Sprint cordless phone digitizes your voice using advanced ADPCM digital voice coding to provide noise and distortion free performance. In most conditions you will not be able to tell you are using a cordless phone. [. . . ] Press until the desired location is blinking (#1. . . . . #5). · · Enter your own home area code. Press OK/SELECT to finish. 16 BASIC OPERATION · · · Press OK/SELECT . Press OK/SELECT to finish. Repeat Step 2 for additional Local area codes, up to a maximun of 5. MAKING CALLS · Press PHONE . TALK is display on the Handset LCD Handset Volume Control MUTE · · Listen for dial tone and then dial the phone number Press OFF to end your call. When you mute a call, the other person cannot hear you, but you can hear them. To mute a Handset call, press MUTE during the call. The Handset will display : CALL TIMER While the Handset is ON, the approximate duration of your call is displayed. Press MUTE again to return to normal 2-way conversation. HOLD REDIAL · · · Press PHONE . The last number you called will be redialed. To put a Handset call on hold, press and hold the MUTE /HOLD key for 2 seconds. The Handset will display : ANSWERING CALLS · · Press PHONE to answer a call. Neither you nor the other person can hear each other. Press PHONE to return to normal 2-way conversation. HANDSET VOLUME Adjust the Handset volume with the + and - keys, located on the side of the Handset. There are 4 volume levels. 17 BASIC OPERATION CALL WAITING If you subscribe to Call Waiting, you will hear a tone when you receive a second call while on the phone. If you subscribe to Caller ID on Call Waiting, the Handset displays who is calling before you answer. To answer Call Waiting during a normal handset call, press FLASH . Message Light PAGING THE HANDSET · · To make the Handset ring, press PAGE on the Base. To stop the ringing, press OFF on the Handset or PAGE on the Base Unit. MESSAGE TIPS After hearing your messages, wait until the Message Waiting indicators turn off before you make another call. This will ensure the indicators do not remain on after the messages are reviewed. If, after reviewing all new voice messages, the Handset or Base Unit Message indicator remains on, using the Handset, follow these steps: · Press PGM . The Handset displays: MESSAGE INDICATOR If you subscribe to Voice Mail, the MESSAGE light on the Base Unit will flash when you have new messages. The Handset will display: Once you have reviewed your new messages, the MESSAGE WAITING indication on the Handset, and the MESSAGE light on the Base will turn off. · With LIGHT-OFF flashing, press OK/SELECT . If you have new messages, but the Message Waiting indicators do not turn on, ask your phone company to make sure your Voice Mail service has Visual Message Indication assigned. 18 BASIC OPERATION SETTING THE HANDSET RINGER · · Press PGM . HANDSET RINGER VOLUME · Press PGM . [. . . ] 18 Paging The Handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Message Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Message Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Setting The Handset Ringer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]