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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations! You have purchased
The VTech VT 1920c also provides
one of the most sophisticated cordless
a one-way Page/Find. Pressing the
telephones on the market! The VTech base PAGE key will cause the handset
VT 1920c has been designed to offer to ring in a manner which distinguishes
a new standard in cordless telephone
it from normal incoming ringing. This
technology.
can be used to alert the handset user,
or to simply locate the handset in the
Unlike most other cordle
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INTRODUCTION • Easy answer - When the phone SPECIAL FEATURES rings, simply press any key other • 900 MHz Operation. • Fully Digital Link between Handset than OFF, MUTE, or the Volume and Base with ADPCM voice cod- Keys on the handset to answer. • Auto hang up when returning the ing. handset to the base cradle. • Digitally-Scrambled Voice Commu- • Extension in use indicator. nication. • Name / Number CID display. • 24 Bit Digital Security Code. • 2 row by 12 character 5x7 dot • DTMF and Pulse Di
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abc tuv def wxyz oper mno pqrs INTRODUCTION Parts Check List To purchase replacement battery 1. Base unit, Handset and AC adaptor packs, call VTECH Communications 2. One-Line Telephone Cord at 1-800-595-9511. In Canada, call 3. Battery Pack VTECH Electronics at 1-800-267- 4. Wall mount accessory 7377. 5. Belt clip POWER VT 1920c FLASH PAUSE HS IN-USE MEMORY DIALING PHONE OFF 1 11 HOLD 2 12 3 13 CHARGING 4 14 2 3 5 15 1 6 16 7 17 SPARE BATT 8 18 9 19 6 4 5 10 20 79 8 PAGE 0 # * MEM CID R
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FCC and IC Regulations This equipment complies with Parts 15 FCC Part 15 and 68 of the Federal Communications Warning: Changes or modifications to Commission (FCC) rules for the United this unit not expressly approved by the States. It also complies with regulations party responsible for compliances could RSS210 and CS-03 of Industry and void the user’s authority to operate the Science Canada. Operation is subject equipment. to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause inter
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FCC and IC Regulations FCC Part 68 This equipment may not be used on The FCC requires that you connect coin service provided by the phone your cordless telephone to the company or Party Lines. nationwide telephone network through a modular telephone jack (USOC The REN is useful in determining the RJ11C, RJ11W or RJ14). number of devices you may connect to your telephone line and still enable Your telephone company may the devices to ring when you receive discontinue your service if your a call.
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FCC and IC Regulations Before installing this equipment, users Your VTech VT1920C is designed to should ensure that it is permissible to operate at the maximum power allowed be connected to the facilities of the by the FCC and IC. This means your local telecommunications company. handset and base unit can The equipment must also be installed communicate only over a certain using an acceptable method of distance - which will depend on the connection. The customer should be location of the base
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using your telephone equipment, 7. This product should be operated basic safety precautions should always only from the type of power source be followed to reduce the risk of fire, indicated on the marking label. If electric shock and injury to persons, you are not sure of the type of including the following: power supply to your home, consult your dealer or local power company. 1. Read and understand all instructions. 8. Do not allow anything to rest on the p
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 12.Unplug this product from the wall 13.Avoid using a telephone (other outlet and refer servicing to a than a cordless type) during an VTech authorized service facility electrical storm. There may be a under the following conditions: remote risk of electric shock from lighting. A. When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed. 14.Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. B. If liquid has been spilled into the product. C.
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REPLACING THE BATTERY PACK CTIONS CHARGING THE HANDSET BAT- spare battery pack and it has been charging in the base unit, simply TERY PACK The handset of your VTech VT 1920c exchange the drained handset battery cordless telephone is powered by a pack with the fully charged replace- rechargeable battery pack. It charges ment battery pack from the base automatically whenever the handset is charger. Place the drained handset battery pack into the base charger to in the base. You should charge th
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REPLACING THE BATTERY PACK Follow the steps below: 1. Remove the battery case cover by pressing on the ridged lines and sliding downward. SLIDE IN THE BATTERY COVER PRESS and SLIDE DOWNWARD 5. If the new battery pack is not already charged, place the hand- set in the cradle of the base unit to allow it to charge for 16 hours. 2. Discard the old battery pack. Don’t put the old battery pack in a trash CAUTION: compactor or a fire - it could burst. To Reduce the Risk of Fire or Injury to parsons,
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REPLACING THE BATTERY PACK 4. Exercise care in handling batteries in order not to short the battery with conducting materials such as rings, bracelets, and keys. The battery or conductor may overheat and cause burns. POWER VT 1920c HS IN-USE CHARGING To purchase replacement battery SPARE BATT packs, call VTECH Communications at PAGE 1-800-595-9511. In Canada, call VTECH Electronics at 1-800-267- DIGITAL CORDLESS900MHz 7377. SPARE BATTERY CHARGER The VT 1920c has a built-in spare Place a batte
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REPLACING THE BATTERY PACK Power Backup When a Spare Battery pack is installed in the Base Unit, the VTech VT 1920c uses this battery pack to provide operational backup in case of a power failure. If you have a fully charged battery pack in the Spare Battery pack charger and there is a power outage, you will still be able to place and receive calls for up to five hours. Replacing a Drained Handset bat- tery The Spare battery pack can also be used to replace a drained Handset battery pack to ens
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GETTING STARTED Setting Up Your VTech VT 1920c Choose an area near an electrical outlet and a telephone wall jack. AC Power Adaptor Plug the AC power adaptor into an electrical outlet and the DC connector to the back of the base unit. TONE PULSE SELECTION TELEPHONE WALL JACK AC Charge the handset battery pack OUTLET before use. The battery pack recharges automatically whenever the handset is 9V DC TEL LINE in the base unit. The batteries must be charged for 16 hours before using your phone fo
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GETTING STARTED Check for a dial tone. After the battery pack is charged, rotate the Base Unit antenna to an upright position. Pick up the Handset and press PHONE . "PHONE ON" will appear on the LCD, and you will hear a dial tone. If not, see ‘IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY’ on page 34. Fill in the telephone number card on the base unit. FILL IN THE TELEPHONE NUMBER CARD MEMORY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 CAUTION: 1. Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm. 2. Never install telephone jacks in w
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WALL MOUNTING USING THE WALL MOUNT ADAPTOR 1. Choose a spot near an electrical outlet and a telephone jack. You 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 Unit. The outlet should not be controlled by a wall switch. If the switch is ever turned off, the phone will not operate. Figure 1 2. Position the wall mount bracket 5 6 7 HS IN-USE 8 9 on the base. 10 CHA
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THE LCD DISPLAY LCD Display Messages is displayed when the handset microphone has been muted. the PHONE ON indicator is displayed is displayed when the handset ringer when the phone is in use. has been programmed off. shows the handset volume setting. is displayed when the handset has lost communication with the base unit and is attempting to reestablish a link by scanning all channels. is displayed when the unit is in a low- battery condition. The handset typically operates for at least 5 minu
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abc tuv def wxyz oper pqrs mno THE HANDSET LAYOUT THE HANDSET FEATURES ANTENNA VOLUME UP & DOWN LCD DISPLAY BATTERY FLASH HOLD COMPARTMENT PAUSE PHONE OFF HOLD OFF KEY PHONE KEY 1 2 3 DIALING KEYS (0-9) 4 5 6 79 8 TONE (Temporary Tone) 0 # * REDIAL CALLER ID CID REDIAL MEM PROG CLR/DEL MUTE MUTE CLEAR/DELETE PROGRAM MEMORY CHARGING CONTACTS 17 1920manual 17 1/28/99, 3:27 PM ghi jkl tone
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THE BASE UNIT LAYOUT THE BASE UNIT FEATURES 9V DC TEL LINE AC POWER JACK PHONE CORD JACK TONE/PULSE SELECTOR ANTENNA MEMORY DIALING POWER INDICATOR POWER VT 1920c MEMORY DIALING HS IN-USE IN USE INDICATOR 1 11 2 12 3 HANDSET CHARGE 13 CHARGING 4 14 5 15 INDICATOR 6 16 7 17 SPARE BATT 8 18 SPARE BATTERY INDICATOR 9 19 10 20 BATTERY COMPARTMENT PAGE PAGE KEY DIGITAL CORDLESS900MHz CHARGING CONTACTS 18 1920manual 18 1/28/99, 3:27 PM TONE PULSE
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abc tuv def oper wxyz mno pqrs QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE SET-UP TO MUTE A CALL • Plug AC adaptor into a standard • Press MUTE to disable the electrical outlet and Base Unit handset microphone. • Set Dial Mode switch to PULSE or • Press MUTE again to return to TONE. The unit is factory set to normal two way conuersation. TONE. TO PAGE THE HANDSET • Let the handset battery pack charge • To page from the base, press for 16 hours before first use. PAGE . • Connect telephone line cord
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abc abc tuv tuv def oper def oper wxyz wxyz mno pqrs mno pqrs QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE • To view the time and date of the MEMORY DIALING call press and hold the 7 key. (SPEED DIALING): The time and date will be shown along with the phone number. You will see something like: MEMORY DIALING FLASH PAUSE PHONE OFF PHONE HOLD PRESS 2 3 1 MEM PRESS 4 5 6 YOU WILL SEE 79 8 0 # * MEM CID REDIAL PROG CLR/DEL MUTE As long as the key is held down. ENTER MEMORY LOCATION (01-20) • To view other calls, sc