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TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.................................................................................2
PARTS CHECK LIST...................................................................................................................3
HANDSET LAYOUT...................................................................................................................4
BASE LAYOUT...............................................................................................
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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 ex
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OWNER’S MANUAL PARTS CHECK LIST 1. Base Unit 5. Telephone Cord 2. Handset 6. Battery Pack 3. Owner’s Manual 7. Belt Clip 4. AC Power Adaptor 8. Wall Mounting Bracket o Base Handset Owner’s Manual Adaptor Telephone Line Cord Battery Pack Wall Mounting Bracket Belt Clip 3
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HANDSET LAYOUT 1 2 8 3 4 5 9 6 10 o 11 7 12 1. Antenna 7. MEM/NEW 2. LCD Display 8. Headset Jack(2.5mm) 3. SELECT 9. OFF 4. Navigation Keys 10. Dialing Keys 5. PHONE 11. REDIAL/PAUSE 6. HOLD/DELETE 12. PROG/CHAN 4
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BASE LAYOUT TEL. LINE 9V DC 1 9V DC TEL. LINE 2 3 4 5 6 1. Phone Cord Jack 4. POWER LED 2. Power Jack 5. IN USE/CHARGE LED 3. Message Indicator 6. PAGE 5
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INSTALLATION OF BATTERY PACK IN HANDSET The Handset of your VT 9122 is powered by a rechargeable battery pack. It charges automati- cally whenever the Handset is in the Base Unit. The battery pack needs charging when: • The low battery icon is displayed: • A beep will be generated every 7 seconds in TALK mode only. Handset will return to standby if this condition lasts for 3.5 minutes. To charge the battery pack, place the Handset in the Base Unit. The IN USE/CHARGE indica- tor will light to
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SETTING UP YOUR VT 9122 LANGUAGE SELECTION 1. Press PROG/CHAN, display shows “SET LANGUAGE?” and the current setting (ENGLISH / FRANCAIS / ESPANOL) is displayed. 2. Press or to cycle through the different language settings. 3. Press SELECT to confirm your choice. PROGRAM LOCAL AREA CODE 1. Press PROG/CHAN repeatedly, until display shows “SET AREA CODE?” 2. Press numeric keys 0~9 to enter the local area code. 3. Press SELECT to confirm your input. After programming your LOCAL area code, all l
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WALL MOUNTING The Wall Mount bracket is designed for use on standard Wall Mount plates only. 1. Line up the tabs on the wall mount adaptor with the holes on the bottom of the Base Unit. Snap the wall mount bracket firmly in place. 2. Plug the AC adaptor into an electrical outlet, and the DC connector to the back of the Base Unit. If the Handset battery pack has not been charged previously, place the Handset in the Base Unit cradle, and allow it to charge for 16 hours. 3. Connect the telephone li
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THE HANDSET DISPLAY If the display says: It means: The Handset is in idle mode Waiting for dial tone ` Handset is in use Call is on Hold 9 GETTING STARTED
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BASIC OPERATION MAKING CALLS Method 1------Live Dialing Press PHONE. Dial the phone number. Press OFF to end your call. Method 2------Pre-dialing There are 24 digit. Dial the phone number, up to 24 digits. Use the DELETE key to backspace if you make a dialing mistake. Then press PHONE. o Press OFF to end your call. When the Handset is in use, the IN USE/CHARGE light on the Base Unit will be ON. When the Handset is in the Base Unit cradle, the IN USE/CHARGE light glows steadily. VOLUME CONTROL
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BASIC OPERATION USING REDIAL 1. Press PHONE. Listen for dial tone. 2. Press REDIAL/PAUSE. The last number you called will automati- REDIAL cally be redialed. OR 1. Press REDIAL so that the number is shown on the display. 2. Press PHONE It can also be used to store the last number dialed into the phone book. See STORING A NAME AND NUMBER INTO THE PHONE BOOK for details. ANSWERING CALLS To answer a call, press any key other than the OFF key. FLASH When you receive a Call Waiting alert, press PHO
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CALLER ID/CALL WAITING ID NOTE: Caller ID and Call Waiting ID are subscription services, provided by your regional phone company. You must subscribe to these services in order to benefit from the Caller ID features of your VT 9122. Contact your regional phone service provider for details. RECEIVING AND STORING CALLS Your VT 9122 will store the most current 40 Caller ID and Call Waiting ID records. To review Caller ID records, press or / CID while the Handset is in the idle mode. Keep pressin
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PHONE BOOK DIALING FROM CALLER ID 1. Press or /CID until you find the desired record 2. Press SELECT to cycle through 3 different dialing strings: 7 digits for example: 624-5688 10 digits for example: 800-624-5688 11 digits for example: 1-800-624-5688 3. When the desired dialing string is displayed, press PHONE. Your VT 9122 will wait for a dial tone and then place your call. STORING A NAME AND NUMBER INTO THE PHONE BOOK You can store the names and numbers of 10 frequently calle
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PHONE BOOK REVIEWING AND DIALING FROM THE PHONE BOOK PHONE BOOK DIALING 1. With the Handset in the idle mode, press MEM/NEW and then the memory location number (0...9). If you don’t remember the location number, press or to scroll through all Phone Book entries. 2. With the desired entry on the display, press PHONE. 3. Press OFF to end your call. LOCATION DIALING If you know the phone book location, you can simply dial the number by entering the location number. 1. Press PHONE 2. Press MEM/
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MESSAGE WAITING Your VT 9122 is capable of detecting a Visual Message Waiting signal, generated by many phone service providers. If you subscribe to VoiceMail service from your local telephone company, and a Visual Message Waiting signal is provided, the Base Unit MESSAGE light will glow to alert you to new, unplayed messages. Once you have reviewed all of your new mes- sages, the indicators will go out. 15 ADVANCED OPERATION
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OPTIONAL HEADSET INSTALLATION & OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS Your VT 9122 cordless telephone is equipped with a 2.5mm Headset Jack for use with an optional accessory Headset for hands-free operation. If you choose to use the Headset option, you must do the following: INSTALLATION * Obtain an optional accessory Head set, which is compatible with the VT 9122. Please contact VTECH Communications Customer Ser- vice, in the U.S. toll-free at 1-800-595-9511,in the Canada call 1-800-267-7377 for dealer in
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MAINTENANCE TAKING CARE OF YOUR TELEPHONE Your 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 materials to protect your telephone if you ever need to ship it. AVOID WATER Your telephone can be damaged if it gets wet. Do not use the Handset outdoors in the rain, or handle it with wet hands. Do not install your Base Unit near a sink, bathtub or shower. ELECTRICAL STORMS
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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 prope
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IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY THE HANDSET DOES NOT RING WHEN YOU RECEIVE A CALL. • Ensure that the ringer is turned on. • Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged firmly into the base unit and the telephone jack. Make sure the power cord is plugged in. • You may be too far from the base unit. • You may have too many extension phones on your telephone line to allow all of them to ring. Try unplugging some of the other phones. YOUR CALLER FADES IN AND OUT. • You may be nearly out of range. Move
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WARRANTY STATEMENT WHAT DOES OUR WARRANTY COVER? * Any defect in material or workmanship. FOR HOW LONG AFTER THE ORIGINAL PURCHASE? * To the original purchaser only-ONE YEAR. WHAT WILL VTECH DO? * At our option, repair or replace your unit. HOW DO I SEND MY UNIT, IN OR OUT OF WARRANTY? * In the U.S. Call VTECH Communications customer service for Return Authorization at: 1- 800-595-9511. In Canada, call Vtech Electronics at 1-800-267-7377. * Properly pack your unit. Include any cables & accessori
