Vtech 914-916adl User Manual

Vtech 914-916adl Manual

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    Table of Contents INTRODUCTION 3 Parts Check List 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 5 REPLACING THE HANDSET BATTERIES 7 GETTING STARTED 9 Setting Up Your VTECH 914 ADLi 9 WALL MOUNTING 11 HANDSET FEATURES 13 IN USE LED 13 LOW BATTERY LED 13 PHONE KEY / FLASH FUNCTION 13 CHANNEL KEY 13 OFF
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    Table of Contents SET/CLOCK KEY 22 PLAY KEY 22 ERASE KEY 23 REPEAT KEY 23 STOP KEY 23 SCAN KEY 24 VOLUME UP KEY 24 VOLUME DOWN KEY 24 SCREEN KEY 24 ITAD OPERATION 25 Default ITAD Settings 25 ITAD Programming Overview 25 Selecting Announcement (OGM1 & OGM2 25 Recording / Playing /
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    4 levels for the ITAD speaker. • 3 individual and 1 public mailbox for personalized message storage and retrieval. This manual is designed to familiarize you with the VTECH 914 ADLi. To get the most use out of your VTECH 914 ADLi, we strongly recommend you read the manual before using your phone. 3
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    INTRODUCTION Parts Check List: 1. Handset 2. Base unit 3. AC adapter 4. Telephone line cord 5. Battery pack 6. Wall mounting bracket 900 MHz CORDLESS IN USE LOW BATT PHONE CHAN OFF 1 2 ABC 3 DEF 4 GHI 5 JKL 6MNO 7 PRS 8 TUV 9 WXY *TONE 0OPER # PROG MEM REDIAL HANDSET AC
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    u n d e r s t a n d a l l instructions. 2. F o l l o w a l l w a r n i n g s a n d instructions marked on the product. 3. Unplug this product from the wall outlet , do not disassemble this product. If service or repair work is required, contact VTech Customer Service at 1-800-624-5688. Opening or
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    been exposed to rain or water. D. If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions because improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work to
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    7 hours of continuous talk time or 6 days of standby. CAUTION: To reduce the Risk of Fire or Injury to Persons, Read and Follow these Instructions: 1. Use only VTECH battery. 2. Do not open or mutilate the battery. Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes or skin. It may be
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    CHARGER Your VTech 914 ADLi is equipped with a spare battery charger built-in to the base unit. The spare battery charger allows you to always have a charged battery available, should your handset battery discharge during normal use. Contact your local VTech dealer, or call VTech Customer Service to
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    VTECH 914 ADLi 1. Choose an area near an electrical outlet and a telephone wall jack. 9V DC TEL.LINE SETTING UP YOUR VTECH /PULSE switch on the base unit. If you have touch tone service on your phone line, set the switch to TONE. If you have rotary service, set the switch to PULSE. 6. C H A R G
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    GETTING STARTED CAUTION: 1. Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. 2. Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet locations. 3. Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected
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    WALL MOUNTING 1. Choose a spot near an electrical outlet and a telephone jack. Your phone requires a modular telephone jack and a standard electrical outlet (120v AC). The power cord is six feet long; make sure there is an electrical outlet within reach of the base. The outlet should not be
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    PULSE TONE WALL MOUNTING 5. Plug the AC adapter on the power cord into an electrical outlet. 6. Set the dial mode switch on the base unit. If you have touch tone service on your phone line, set the switch to TONE. If you have rotary service, set the switch to PULSE. TONE PULSE SELECTION 12
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    HANDSET FEATURES 900 MHz CORDLESS IN USE LOW BATT PHONE CHAN OFF 1 2 3 ABC DEF 4 5 6 GHI JKL MNO 7 8 9 P R S TUV WXY * 0 TONE OPER # PROG MEM REDIAL IN USE LED • The IN USE LED lights when the phone line is being used by the handset. • It flashes in cadence with an incoming
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    BASE UNIT FEATURES TONE 900 MHz CORDLESS 914ADLi 1 2 3 PUBLIC FULL MAILBOX POWER INUSE CHARGE SPARE BATT VOL DIGITAL ANSWERING DEVICE ERASE ON REPEAT STOP PLAY SKIP PAGE POWER LED • The POWER LED illuminates when the base power adapter is plugged in and power is applied to the
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    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT: Whenever the handset batteries are removed, the handset must be reinitialized on the base unit cradle after the batteries are replaced. The IN USE
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    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Temporary Tone If you have a rotary (dial-pulse) telephone service, (TONE/PULSE switch is set to PULSE), this feature allows you to enter special codes and tones to operate answering machines, use electronic banking services, calling cards, or other special services. To
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    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Checking The Ringer To check the ringer which is currently programmed, do the manually or by using REDIAL. 4. Press MEM to store the phone number to the key you selected. The phone now exits PROG mode and emits a tone. Speed Number Dialing Memory Dialing The VTECH 914 ADLi
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    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS For example, to change the number stored in memory position 7 to 5551111, you would press PROG, 7, 5551111, MEM. Storing Special Codes To insert a pause in a
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    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS The Page Feature 900 MHz CORDLESS 914ADLi 1 2 3 PUBLIC FULL MAILBOX POWER IN USE CHARGE SPARE B AT T VOL DIGITAL ANSWERING DEVICE ERASE ON 900MHz CORDLESS IN
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    ITAD BASE LEDS MAILBOX LED's 900 MHz CORDLESS 914ADLi 1 2 3 PUBLIC FULL MAILBOX POWER IN USE CHARGE SPARE BATT VOL DIGITAL ANSWERING DEVICE ERASE ON MAILBOX LEDS STATUS: ON / FLASHING / OFF REPEAT STOP PLAY SKIP The MAILBOX LED's (1,2,3 and Public) indicate the status of messages
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    ITAD BASE KEYPAD FUNCTIONS MAILBOX SET/CLOCK SELECT MENU RECORD/ MEMO SCREEN ANSWER ON ON REPEAT STOP PLAY SKIP ITAD FUNCTIONAL KEYS ANSWER ON KEY 900 MHz CORDLESS 914ADLi MAILBOX OCK SELECT MENU CORD/ EMO REEN ANSWER ON ON WHEN ITAD IS ON THE ON LED IS ILLUMINATED OP PLAY SKIP
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    ITAD BASE KEYPAD FUNCTIONS • Press and hold the RECORD/MEMO key until you hear, "Now recording". Record your memo. • Stop recording by pressing the STOP key again. • If you go beyond the 1 minute limit, or if there is 7 seconds of silence, the ITAD will automatically stop and you will hear, "End of
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    ITAD BASE KEYPAD FUNCTIONS • The PLAY key is also used to play only the new messages by pressing and holding the key for more than 1 second. 900 MHz CORDLESS 914ADLi 1 2 3 PUBLIC FULL MAILBOX POWER IN USE CHARGE SPARE BATT VOL DIGITAL ANSWERING DEVICE ERASE ON PLAY KEY TO PLAY MESSAGES,
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    ITAD BASE KEYPAD FUNCTIONS SKIP KEY FULL POWER IN USE CHARGE SPARE BATT VOL MAILBOX DIGITAL ANSWERING DEVICE ERASE ON REPEAT STOP PLAY SKIP PAGE SKIP TO ADVANCE TO THE BEGINING OF THE NEXT MESSAGE, Press • The key advances to the beginning of the next message during playback. • is
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    ITAD OPERATION Default ITAD Settings The ITAD is preset to have the following default settings: • security Code: 19 • Audible Message Alert: OFF • Date & Time: Mon 12:00am • Incoming Message Length: 60 Seconds • Rings to answer: 4 ITAD Programming Overview Setup order for the ITAD is: 1. Outgoing
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    ITAD OPERATION by a beep. Speak in the direction of the ITAD. You can record an OGM up to 90 seconds in length. 4. Press to stop recording. 5. After finishing the recording, the OGM replays automatically. At the end of the OGM playback, you will hear a beep. 6. To r e v i e w a r e c o r d
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    ITAD OPERATION 1. Press MENU until you hear "Set audible message alert." 2. Press SELECT until the desired setting, (ON or OFF) is announced. 3. Press SET/CLOCK to confirm your choice. The voice prompt of "Audible Message Alert On" or "Audible Message Alert Off" will be produced. Day and Time Setup
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    ITAD OPERATION Set Number of Rings The ITAD has 4 ring type settings: 2 rings The incoming call is answered after 2 rings. 4 rings The incoming call is answered after 4 rings. 6 rings The incoming call is answered after 6 rings. Toll Saver The incoming call is answered after 2 rings only
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    ITAD OPERATION 3. Speak in the direction of the base to record a memo of up to 60 seconds in length. 4. Press the key to stop recording. 5. If time expires or more than 7s silence or memory is full, the ITAD will stop recording automatically. 6. If memory is full, you will hear four beeps
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    ITAD OPERATION • All reviewed messages for a particular mailbox, can be deleted by pressing and holding the ERASE key until you hear, "All old messages deleted." Note: The ERASE function will only delete old or reviewed messages. New messages CANNOT be deleted until they are reviewed. Scan
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    ITAD OPERATION Call Screening 900 MHz CORDLESS 914ADLi MAILBOX SET/CLOCK SELECT MENU RECORD/ MEMO SCREEN ANSWER ON ON CALL-SCREENING TO CHANGE CALL-SCREENING VOLUME Press & REPEAT STOP PLAY SKIP PAGE Call screening allows you to listen to incoming messages through the base unit as
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    ITAD OPERATION down while pressing or to the desired speed. There are 7 playback speeds. The default speed is normal. Playback speed will return to normal once you exit the playback mode. Auto Disconnect for Extension Phone Pick-up The ITAD will auto-disconnect the telephone line if an extension
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    REMOTE OPERATION OF ITAD Remote operation allows you to control the functions of the ITAD when you are away from the base, and call from an outside telephone line. The ITAD cannot be accessed from another telephone on the same line. You can access many of the ITAD functions from a remote location
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    REMOTE OPERATION OF ITAD 2. To delete all the old messages in a mailbox, while in idle mode, select the desired mailbox first by pressing "8". Then press "3" twice on the touch tone keypad. You will hear the announcement, "All messages deleted", followed by a double beep to confirm your action.
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    REMOTE OPERATION OF ITAD The advanced functions voice menu is as follows: • Press "1" twice to review outgoing message 1 • Press "1" then "2" to record outgoing message 1 • Press "2" twice to record memo • Press "3" twice to delete all old messages • Press "4" twice to repeat previous message •
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    MAINTENANCE TAKING CARE OF YOUR TELEPHONE. • Your VTECH 914 ADLi 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
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    below should solve the problem. If you still have difficulty after trying these suggestions, In the US call: VTECH Communications at 1-800-624 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 GET NOISE, STATIC,
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    IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY YOU HEAR NOISE IN THE HANDSET, AND NONE OF THE KEYS OR BUTTONS WORK. • Make sure the power cord is plugged in. • Your base unit and handset may not be operating on the same channel or security code. Place the handset in the cradle for a few moments to reload the security code
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    DO? • At our option, repair or replace your unit. HOW DO I SEND MY UNIT, IN OR OUT OF WARRANTY? • Call VTECH Communications customer service for Return Authorization at: 1-800-624-5688 • Properly pack your unit. Include any cables & accessories which were originally provided with the product. We
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    trouble with this telephone equipment, please contact: In the United States: VTECH COMMUNICATIONS 1-800-624-5688 for repair/warranty information. The telephone company may ask you to disconnect this equipment from the line network until the problem has been corrected. Your 914 ADLi the instructions,
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    its authorized agents or by others who may be authorized by the FCC. For repair procedures, follow the instructions outlined under the VTECH Limited Warranty. This equipment may not be used on coin service provided by the phone company or Party Lines. The REN is useful in determining the number of
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    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FREQUENCY CONTROL Crystal Controlled Dual PLL Synthesizer TRANSMIT FREQUENCY Handset: 925.05 MHz to 927.75 MHz (All ten channels within this range) Base: 902.3 MHz to 905.0 MHz (All ten channels within this range) RECEIVE FREQUENCY Handset: 902.3 MHz to 905.0 MHz (All
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    VTECH COMMUNICATIONS LTD. Distributed in the U.S.A. by VTECH Communications, 8770 SW Nimbus Avenue / Beaverton, Oregon, 97008 Distributed in Canada by VTECH Electronics Canada Ltd., 200-7671 Alderbridge Way, Richmond, B.C., V6X1Z9 Copyright 1996 for VTECH COMMUNICATIONS LTD. 91-4027-15-00 ISSUE 0 43
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Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
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Parts Check List:
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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REPLACING THE HANDSET BATTERIES
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GETTING STARTED
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Setting Up Your VTECH 914 ADLi
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WALL MOUNTING
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HANDSET FEATURES
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IN USE LED
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LOW BATTERY LED
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PHONE KEY / FLASH FUNCTION
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CHANNEL KEY
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OFF KEY
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MEM KEY
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PROG KEY
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REDIAL KEY
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TONE/
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VOLUME CONTROL
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BASE UNIT FEATURES
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POWER LED
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CHARGE LED
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IN USE LED
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SPARE BATTERY LED
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PAGE KEY
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TONE/PULSE SWITCH
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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Making Calls
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Answering Calls
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Disconnecting
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Changing Channels
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Temporary Tone
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Programming The Ringer Type
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Turning Off The Ringer
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Checking The Ringer
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Memory Dialing
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Programming Speed Dial Numbers
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Speed Number Dialing
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To Change or Replace a Speed Dial Number
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Storing Special Codes
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Using Redial
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Storing a Redial Number into Speed Dial
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The Page Feature
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ITAD BASE LEDS
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MAILBOX LED’s
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ON LED
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FULL LED
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ITAD BASE KEYPAD FUNCTIONS
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ANSWER ON KEY
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MAILBOX KEY
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RECORD/MEMO KEY
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MENU KEY
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SELECT KEY
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