User Guide

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Table of contents
Important safety instructions ................................................................II
What’s in the box
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Overview
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Telephone base overview
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Handset overview
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Charger overview
.......................................................................................... 4
Display icons overview.................................................................................. 4
Telephone base lights overview
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Connect
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Connect the telephone base
........................................................................5
Connect the charger
.......................................................................................5
Mount the telephone base
...........................................................................5
Install and charge the battery
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Install belt clip
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Improve the telephone signal strength
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Before use
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Set date and time
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Voice guide for Smart call blocker* / Answering system
.........................7
Check for dial tone..........................................................................................7
Introducing Bluetooth
..........................................................................8
Operating range
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Battery backup mode
.................................................................................... 8
Glossary of terms
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VTech Connect to Cell™ application
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Bluetooth setup
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Add a cell phone
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Add a headset
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Auto connection
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Bluetooth connection from idle mode
.................................................... 10
Review the device list
.................................................................................. 10
Connect/disconnect an active device
...................................................... 10
Remove a paired device
..............................................................................11
Replace an active device
.............................................................................11
Download phonebook
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Interruption to phonebook directory download
.................................... 12
View the directory download information
............................................... 12
Remote voice control
.......................................................................... 12
Activate remote voice control
..................................................................... 12
Configure your telephone
.................................................................. 13
Use the handset and telephone base menu
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Set language
.................................................................................................. 13
Set date and time
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Set voice language
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Caller ID announce
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Use caller ID to automatically set date and time
......................................14
Set speed dial voicemail number
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Voicemail (visual message waiting) indicator
...........................................14
Clear voicemail indication
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Home area code
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Cell area code
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Dial mode
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Temporary tone dialing
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No line alert
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Cell alert
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Telephone operations
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Make, answer or end a home call
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Call waiting on the home line
..................................................................... 17
Make, answer or end a cell call
...................................................................17
Call waiting on the cell line
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Answer an incoming cell call while on a home call
.................................18
Answer a home call while on a cell call
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Conference home and cell calls
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Handset speakerphone
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Volume
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Silence the ringer
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Mute
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Hold
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Equalizer
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Join a call in progress (for multiple handset models only)
................... 20
Chain dialing
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Find handset
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Redial list
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Review a redial list entry
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Dial a redial list entry.....................................................................................22
Save a redial entry to the phonebook
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Delete a redial list entry
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Sound settings
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Key tone
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Ringer tone
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Ringer volume
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QUIET mode
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Temporary ringer silencing
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Intercom
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Answer an incoming call during an intercom call
................................... 26
Call transfer using intercom
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Push-to-talk (PTT)
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Turn PTT on or off
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PTT call to a single device
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PTT call to multiple devices
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Answer a PTT call
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Change a one-to-one PTT call to an intercom call
................................. 30
Answer an incoming call during a PTT call
............................................... 30
Make an outgoing call during a PTT call
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End or leave a PTT call
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Phonebook
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Add a phonebook directory entry
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Add a predialed telephone number to the phonebook
....................... 32
Review a phonebook entry
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3-character alphabetical search
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Dial a phonebook entry
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Edit a phonebook entry
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Edit the type of a phonebook entry
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Delete a phonebook entry
......................................................................... 34
Remove a downloaded cell phone directory
......................................... 34
Caller ID
...............................................................................................34
Review a caller ID log entry........................................................................ 34
Memory match
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Missed call indicator
.....................................................................................35
View dialing options.....................................................................................35
Dial a caller ID log entry
...............................................................................35
Save a caller ID log entry to the phonebook
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