Vtech vt2910 User Manual - Page 20

Getting Started

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GETTING STARTED Setting up your VTech VT 2910c 1. Choose an area near an electrical outlet and telephone wall jack(s). NOTE: Connect power to the Base Unit before placing the Handset into the cradle. 2. Plug the AC power adaptor into the electrical outlet and the DC connector to the back of the Base Unit. TELEPHONE WALL JACK AC OUTLET TEL.LINE 9V DC L1/L2 L2 6. Connect the telephone line cords: If you have 2 telephone lines installed on a single jack (type RJ14), use the 2-line cord provided. This is a 4 wire cord with a black tip at each end. Plug one end of this cord into the jack marked L1 or L1/L2, located on the back edge of the Base Unit. Plug the other end of this cord into your 2line wall jack. CAUTION: Use only the AC adaptor shipped with your VT 2910c. This is a Class 2 AC adaptor, specifically designed for use with your telephone. If you have 2 separate telephone line jacks (2 RJ-11 jacks), plug one telephone line cord into the jack marked L1 or L1/L2, and another cord into the jack marked L2. In this situation, it does not matter which line cord you choose for each line. Plug the other end of the 2 line cords into your separate wall jacks. 3. Set the TONE/PULSE switch, located on the underside of the Base Unit. Select the mode compatible with your local telephone service (for most areas, TONE is the preferred dialing mode). 4. Set the Base Unit RINGER switches to ON or OFF, depending on your preference. 5. C H A R G E T H E H A N D S E T BATTERY PACK BEFORE USE. The battery pack should be charged for 16 hours before using your phone for the first time. NOTE: For two line operation, you must have 2 telephone lines, each with their own unique phone number. If you have only one telephone line, your VT 2910c will still operate, but only as a single line phone. 7. CHECK FOR DIAL TONE. After the battery pack is charged, raise the Base Unit Antenna to an upright position. Then, pick up the Handset and press LINE 1 or LINE 2. The LCD should display HANDSET ON 1 (or 2), and you should hear a dial tone. If you do not hear a dial tone, there may be a problem with the telephone jack or the wiring. See IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY. VT2910C EN MANU 20 20 12/16/99, 6:17 AM

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Setting up your VTech VT 2910c
1.
Choose an area near an electrical
outlet and telephone wall jack(s).
2.
Plug the AC power adaptor into the
electrical outlet and the DC
connector to the back of the Base
Unit.
CAUTION: Use only the AC adaptor
shipped with your VT 2910c.
This is a
Class 2 AC adaptor, specifically designed
for use with your telephone.
3.
Set the
TONE/PULSE
switch, located
on the underside of the Base Unit.
Select the mode compatible with your
local telephone service (for most areas,
TONE is the preferred dialing mode).
4.
Set the Base Unit
RINGER
switches
to ON or OFF, depending on your
preference.
5.
CHARGE THE HANDSET
BATTERY PACK BEFORE USE.
The battery pack should be charged
for
16 hours
before using your
phone for the first time.
NOTE:
Connect power to the Base Unit
before placing the Handset into the
cradle.
6.
Connect the telephone line cords:
If you have 2 telephone lines
installed on a single jack (type RJ-
14)
, use the 2-line cord provided.
This
is a 4 wire cord with a
black
tip at each
end.
Plug one end of this cord into the
jack marked
L1 or L1/L2
, located on
the back edge of the Base Unit.
Plug
the other end of this cord into your 2-
line wall jack.
If you have 2 separate telephone
line jacks (2 RJ-11 jacks)
, plug one
telephone line cord into the jack
marked
L1 or L1/L2
, and another cord
into the jack marked
L2
.
In this
situation, it does not matter which line
cord you choose for each line.
Plug
the other end of the 2 line cords into
your separate wall jacks.
NOTE:
For two line operation, you must
have 2 telephone lines, each with their
own unique phone number.
If you have
only one telephone line, your
VT 2910c
will still operate, but only as a single line
phone.
7.
CHECK FOR DIAL TONE
. After the
battery pack is charged, raise the
Base Unit Antenna to an upright
position.
Then, pick up the Handset
and press
LINE 1
or
LINE 2
.
The
LCD should display
HANDSET ON
1
(or
2
)
, and you should hear a dial
tone.
If you do not hear a dial tone,
there may be a problem with the
telephone jack or the wiring.
See
IN
CASE OF DIFFICULTY.
GETTING STARTED
TELEPHONE
WALL JACK
AC
OUTLET
VT2910C EN MANU
12/16/99, 6:17 AM
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