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TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.................................................................................3
INTRODUCTION....................................................................................................................4
PARTS CHECK LIST..............................................................................................................4
REPLACING THE HANDSET BATTERIES...........................................................................5
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Set Security Code.................................................................................................14 Set Day & Time.....................................................................................................14 Set Audible Message Alert....................................................................................14 Set Announce Only...............................................................................................14 Set Base Ringer.....
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the following: 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 3. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 4. Do not use this product near water (for exa
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INTRODUCTION To purchase replacement battery Parts Check List: packs, call VTECH Communications at 1. Base Unit 5. AC Adaptor 1-800-595-9511. In Canada, call 2. Handset 6. Telephone Line Cord VTECH Electronics at 1-800-267-7377. 3. Wall Mount Bracket 7. Battery Pack 4. Owner’s Manual 8. Belt Clip 4
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REPLACING THE HANDSET BATTERIES 1. Slide the battery cover off by gently pressing on the recessed area with a downward motion. 2. Unplug and remove the old battery pack. Don't put the old battery pack in a trash compactor or a fire - it could burst. 3. Plug in the replacement battery pack. Place the battery pack in the compartment with the battery cord resting on top of it. 4. Replace the battery cover by sliding it into place. 5. The new battery pack must be charged before using your telephone.
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SETTING UP YOUR VT 9152 TELEPHONE WALL JACK AC ELECTRICAL OUTLET 1. Choose an area near an electrical outlet and a telephone wall jack. 2. Plug the AC power adapter into an electrical outlet and the DC connector to the back of the base unit. CAUTION: Use only the AC adapter shipped with your VT 9152. It is specifically designed for this product. NOTE: Connect power to the base unit before placing the handset in the cradle. 3. CHARGE THE HANDSET BATTERY PACK BEFORE USE. The batteries re
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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 controlled by a wall switch. If the switch is ever turned off, the phone will not operate. 2. Attach the wall mount bracket to the slots located on the underside of the Base Unit. 3. Mount the Base on the wall
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HANDSET FEATURES AND KEYS 8 GETTING STARTED
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BASE UNIT FEATURES AND KEYS 9 GETTING STARTED
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USING YOUR VT 9152 CORDLESS TELEPHONE MAKING CALLS Pick up the Handset and press PHONE/FLASH. When you hear a dial tone, dial the number. The IN USE/LOW BATT LED will illuminate when the Handset is in use. If you make a mistake when dialing, press OFF to hang up, then press PHONE/FLASH to get a dial tone again. ANSWERING CALLS When the Handset rings, the IN USE/LOW BATT LED will flash on the Handset and the IN USE/CHARGING LED will flash on the Base Unit. Press any key on the Handset except OFF.
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USING YOUR VT 9152 CORDLESS TELEPHONE MEMORY DIALING Your VT 9152 stores up to 10 phone numbers that you can access by pressing PROG/MEM and one of the number keys, 0 – 9. PROGRAMMING SPEED DIAL NUMBERS • Press PROG/MEM • Press a Memory Location (0 – 9) • Dial the phone number. It can be up to 16 digits long. • Press PROG/MEM. The phone number is now programmed to the location you selected. SPEED DIALING • Press PHONE/FLASH • Press PROG/MEM, followed by the Memory Location (0-9) TO CHANGE OR RE
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ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION INTRODUCTION Your VT 9152 has a digital Answering Device in the Base Unit, capable of storing approxi- mately 12 minutes of messages. USE THE VT 9152 HANDSET TO PROGRAM YOUR ANSWERING SYSTEM!!! • You can listen to your messages from the Handset or the Base Unit. • You can also screen messages while your callers leave them from either the Handset or the Base Unit. Call Screening from Base Unit Simply keep the Base Unit volume level above the minimum setting. You will he
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HANDSET LAYOUT FOR ANSWERING SYSTEM OPERATION With the Handset in the idle mode (on hook), first press ANS. MACHINE to enter Answering System mode, then one of the following keys: KEY FUNCTION 1 Repeat current message 2 Play/Stop 3 Skip to the next message 4 MENU (for programming your Answering System) 5 SET (for programming your Answering System) 6 SELECT (for programming your Answering System) 7 Record 9 Increment by 10 (for programming time and security code) 0 Answering System ON/OFF # Erase
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ANSWERING SYSTEM SETUP Before using your VT 9152 Answering System, follow these programming steps: 1 SET OUTGOING MESSAGE Record your greeting to be heard by callers. If you do not record a greeting, your VT 9152 will play a default greeting. • Press ANS. MACHINE on the Handset • Press 4 (MENU). The voice prompt says “Set Outgoing Message”. • Press 7 (Record). The voice prompt says “Now Recording”, followed by a beep. Speak into the Handset to record your announcement. Press 2 (Stop) when done.
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ANSWERING SYSTEM SETUP Now, follow the steps in 1 SET OUTGOING MESSAGE to record your “Announce Only” greeting. The VT 9152 Answering System will retain both outgoing greetings; one for Normal (record messages) mode, and one for Announce Only mode. NOTE!!!!! THE ANSWERING SYSTEM IS PRESET AT THE FACTORY FOR AN- NOUNCE ONLY OFF. THIS IS THE NORMAL MODE, REQUIRED FOR YOUR VT 9152 TO RECEIVE MESSAGES FROM CALLERS. 6 SET BASE RINGER You can turn your Base Unit On or Off. This is independent of th
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ANSWERING SYSTEM SETUP PLAYBACK OF GREETINGS, MESSAGES AND MEMOS From the Base Unit Use the PLAY/STOP to start and stop playback of messages and memos. • Press the >> SKIP key to jump ahead to the next message. • Hold the >> SKIP key to speed up message playback. • Press the << REPEAT key to return to the beginning of the current message. 2 consecu- tive presses of the << REPEAT key will take you back to the previous message. • Hold the << REPEAT key to slow down message playback. • Press DELETE
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REMOTE OPERATION OF YOUR VT 9152 ANSWERING SYSTEM You can access messages and change your greeting remotely, using a touch tone phone from a different line or location. Dial the phone number associated with the line to your VT 9152. While the greeting is playing, press #, followed by your 2 digit security code. You are now in remote access mode. A voice menu will first tell you how many new and old messages you have, and then, after a pause, you will hear a review of the following remote command
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HEADSET OPERATION Your VT 9152 cordless telephone is equipped with a 2.5mm Headset Jack for use with an accessory Headset for hands-free operation. Locate the Headset Jack on the VT 9152 handset. Connect line plug on the Headset cord to the jack on the cordless Handset. The plug should in securely. Do not force the connection. BELT CLIP * The VT 9152 is also equipped with a detachable belt clip. Align the pins on the inside edge of the belt clip with the notches on the side of the VT 91
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IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY If you have difficulty operating your phone, the suggestions below should solve the problem. If you still have difficulty after trying these suggestions, In the US call: VTECH COMMUNICATIONS at 1-800-595-9511. In Canada call: VTECH ELECTRONICS at 1-800-267-7377. THE PHONE DOESN’T WORK AT ALL. • Make sure the power cord is plugged in. • Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged firmly into the base unit and the telephone wall jack. • Make sure the batteries are properly c
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IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY YOUR CALLER FADES IN AND OUT. • You may be nearly out of range. Move closer, or relocate the base. YOU HEAR OTHER CALLS WHILE USING YOUR PHONE. • Press CHAN key to switch to another channel. • Disconnect your base unit from the telephone jack, and plug in a regular telephone. If you still hear other calls, the problem is probably in your wiring or local service. Call your local telephone company. YOU HEAR NOISE IN THE HANDSET, AND NONE OF THE KEYS OR BUT- TONS WORK. • Make
