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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, 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 or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 4. Do not use this product near water (for example, near a bath tub
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Important Safety Instructions F. If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance. 13. Avoid using a telephone (other than cordless) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. 14. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. 15. WARNING: Only put the Handset of your telephone next to your ear when it is in normal talk mode (off-hook). There is a potential risk of hearing damage or loss if the ringer were to go of
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Parts Check List 1. Base Unit 5. Telephone Line Cord 2. Handsets 6. Belt Clips 3. Handset Charger 7. User’s Manual 4. Base AC Power Adapter 8. Batteries To purchase replacement batteries, call VTech Communications, Inc. at 1-800-595-9511. In Canada, call VTech Telecommunications Canada Ltd. at 1- 800-267-7377. NOTE: Use only VTech batteries (part number 80-5380-00-00) or equivalent AAA NiMH chargeable batteries. Base Unit Handsets Base AC power Adapter Telephone Line Cord Handset Charger Belt Cl
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Handset Layout 1. Antenna 9. Mute (Delete) 2. Volume Control 10. Speakerphone 3. Speakerphone LED 11. LCD Display 4. CID (Scroll Down) 12. Headset jack (2.5mm) 5. Select (Menu) 13. Phonebook (Scroll Up) 6. On (Flash) 14. Off (Clear) 7. Dialing Keys (0-9, , #) 15. Intercom 8. Redial (Pause) 16. Microphone 4 Getting Started
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Base Unit Layout 1. In Use LED 10. Delete 2. Charging LED 11. Repeat/Slow 3. Message Window Display 12. Skip/Quick 4. Page key 13. Mailbox/Stop keys 5. Volume keys 14. Answer On/Off key 6. Menu 15. Microphone 7. Change 16. Mailbox/Stop LED 1 8. Time/Set 17. Mailbox/Stop LED 2 9. Record/Memo 18. Mailbox/Stop LED 3 Setup Connecting Power to Base Unit/Handset Charger 1. Plug the AC power adapter into an electrical outlet, and the DC connector into the bo
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Setup 2. Choose the location for your Handset Charger, and plug its power supply into an electrical outlet. Installation and Charge of Battery Cells in Handset 1. Place the new battery cells in the Handset with the positive and negative poles aligned in the battery compartment. 2. Replace the battery cover by sliding it upwards 3. If the new battery cells are not already charged, place the Handset in its Charger or Base Unit, and allow it to charge for 12 hours. After initial charge, a maintenan
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Setup IMPORTANT: 1. Do not dispose of battery cell in a fire, the cell may explode. 2. Do not open or mutilate the battery cell. Toxic substances may be released, causing harm to eyes or skin. 3. Exercise care in handling battery cell in order to prevent an accidental short of the charge contacts, potentially causing the battery pack to overheat. 4. Do not dispose of this battery cell into household garbage. 5. Do not charge the battery cell with other electrical device. Check Battery Indicator
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Handset and Base Indicators Handset Icons Icon Description • Turns on when the Handset is in speaker phone mode. • Turns on when the microphone is muted. MUTE • Turns on when there are new call log enteries. NEW • Turns on when the ringer is muted. • Low battery indicator or charging indicator. Handset LEDs LED Description • LED is on when in speakerphone mode. SPEAKERPHONE Base LEDs LED Description •
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Handset Operation Making Calls • Press ON (or, SPEAKERPHONE to use the Handset Speakerphone feature). Dial the phone number. -OR- Dial the phone number first; then press ON (or SPEAKERPHONE). • Press OFF to end your call. Answering Calls • Press ON, SPEAKERPHONE or any dialing keys. • Press OFF to end your call. Adjust the Handset Volume (Also applies to the Handset Speakerphone and Headset). • The volume control is on the left edge of the Handset. During a call, press or key to adjust the li
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Handset Operation NOTE: When the redial memory is empty, pressing REDIAL, a double-beep will sound. • When you reach the desired number, press ON or SPEAKERPHONE to dial. • When the desired entry displays, . press MUTE DEL to delete it. A confirmation tone will sound. Mute Function PHONE 00:00:15 • During an active call, pressing MICROPHONE MUTED . MUTE DEL key will disable the MUTE MUTE MUTE MUTE MUTE microphone. The screen will display MICROPHONE MUTED briefly: • Press MUTE.DEL again to retu
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Handset Operation Call Forward • A Handset (HS1), on an external call CALL FORWARDED can forward it to the other Handset (HS2), by pressing and holding the INTERCOM key. The display of HS1 will initially show: • HS2 can Press ON, SPEAKERPHONE or any dialing keys to answer the call. NOTE: If HS2 does not respond in about 30 seconds, the external call will be CALL BACK returned to HS1 and the display will show CALL BACK: If the returned call is not answered within 30 seconds, the external call
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Base Operation Page From the Base Unit, you can use the PAGE key to locate the Handsets. • Press PAGE on Base Unit. The BASE IS PAGING Handsets will display: • To end the page at the Base, press PAGE again. • To end the page from either Handset, press any dialing keys, ON or SPEAKERPHONE. 12 Basic Operation
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Phonebook Operation Your ev 2653 can store up to 50 numbers with names in memory. Each memory location can hold up to 32 digits for the number and up to 16 characters for the name. NOTE: The Handsets share a common phonebook, which is stored in the base station. This means that entries inserted by one Handset are available for both Handsets, and if one deletes a phonebook entry, it will disappear from both Handsets. When one Handset is accessing the phonebook, the other Handset cannot access it
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Phonebook Operation Each press of a particular key causes characters to be displayed in the following order: Key Characters by number of key presses 12 3456 789 1 space 1 2 A B C 2ab c 3 D E F 3de f 4 G H I 4gh i 5 JK L 5 j k l 6 MN O 6 m n o 7 PQ R S 7 p q r s 8 TU V 8 t u v 9 W X Y Z 9 w xyz 0 0 ? !/() # # ', - . & 14 Basic Operation
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Phonebook Operation Reviewing/Dialing from the Phonebook A number can be reviewed and dialed Kevin James from the phonebook by: 432-5434 • Press SEL. With Phonebook in the first line, press SEL again. With the REVIEW in the first line, press SEL again. - OR - With the Handset idle, press and John Smith the Handset jumps directly into the 555-1212 phonebook review mode. The first phonebook entry will be displayed. • Scroll through the phonebook entries using or keys or enter first character o
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Phonebook Operation • Press SEL to enter number edit mode. EDIT NUMBER 123-4567_ • Press MUTE.DEL to backspace then use the digit keys to enter the correct number. Press and hold REDIAL.PAUSE to add pauses if necessary. You can also press REDIAL.PAUSE, then or to scroll to the previously dialed number from redial list that you want to store in the phonebook. Press SEL. • Press SEL to confirm the number and EDIT NAME enter name edit mode. John_ • Press MUTE.DEL key to backspace and use th
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Calls Log (Caller ID - Call Waiting) Caller ID - Call Waiting ID Your ev 2653 is capable of displaying the name and/or number of the party calling before you answer the phone (Caller ID). If the number of the Caller ID is contained by the phonebook, the name contained in the received CID will be replaced by the name in the phonebook. It is also capable of displaying Caller ID information in conjunction with a Call Waiting alert signal (Call Waiting Caller ID). With Call Waiting Caller ID, the Ca
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Calls Log (Caller ID - Call Waiting) • In idle mode, press SEL to enter the menu. >CALL LOG • Press key to scroll to CALL LOG RINGER VOLUME option. • Press SEL again to confirm. Use or to scroll through the Call Log entries. When you reach the beginning John Smith or the ending of the Call Log, a double 123-4567 beep will sound. AM NEW 2/2311:59 Storing a Caller ID Entry • Follow the steps in Reviewing Caller ID to scroll to the record to be stored. • Press SEL. • You will hear a happy
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Calls Log (Caller ID - Call Waiting) Dialing from Caller ID • Follow the steps in Reviewing Caller John Smith ID to scroll to the entry to be dialed. 123-4567 AM NEW 2/2311:59 • Press ON or SPEAKERPHONE to dial the number. Deleting Caller ID • Follow the steps in Reviewing Caller John Smith ID to scroll to the record to be deleted. 123-4567 AM NEW 2/2311:59 • Press DEL key to delete the desired record. A confirmation tone will sound. • To delete all the Caller ID records, DELETE ALL p