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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
cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
4. Do not use this product near water (for example, near
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12. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and contact Vtech customer support under the following conditions: A. When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed. B. If liquid has been spilled into the product. C. If the product has been exposed to rain or water. D. If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, because improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage
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Introduction The GIGAPHONE is an advanced cordless telephone that operates in the 2.4GHz frequency range. Your GIGAPHONE is capable of supporting up to a maximum of 8 Handsets. Using additional Handsets, several people can be using the cordless system at the same time. Some examples: * 2 Handsets conferenced on a Line 1 call; while 2 additional Handsets are conferenced on a Line 2 call. * 2 Handsets conferenced on a Line 1 call; while another Handset is in Intercom mode with the
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OWNER'S MANUAL Parts Check List 5. Battery Pack 1. Base Unit 6. Belt Clip 2. Handset 7. Owner's Manual 3. AC Power Adapter 4. Telephone Cords To purchase replacement battery packs, call VTech Communications Inc at 1-800-595-9511. In Canada, call VTech Electronics Ltd at 1-800-267-7377. INTERCOM/ TRANSFER 1 ABC DEF 2 3 L1 L2 4 GHI JKL 6 MNO OFF 5 FLASH FLASH CLEAR 1 2 ABC 3 DEF 7 PQRS 8 TUV 9 WXYZ GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 TONE 0 OPER # 7 PQRS TUV WXYZ 8 9 OPER TONE 0 # * HANDSFREE INTERCOM/ VOLUME
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The Handset Layout 1 2 3 9 4 10 5 11 L1 L2 OFF 6 12 FLASH FLASH CLEAR ABC 1 2 3 DEF 13 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 7 PQRS WXYZ 7 8 TUV 9 OPER TONE 0 # * 14 8 15 HANDSFREE VOLUME INTERCOM/ TRANSFER 2.4GHz GIGAPHONE 16 1. Antenna 9. LCD Display 2. Message Waiting Indicator 10. Select/OK 3. Earpiece 11. Off (Clear) 4. Headset Jack (2.5mm) 12. Line 2 (Flash) 5. Scroll Keys 13. Battery Compartment(back of Handset) 6. Line 1 (Flash) 14. Intercom/Transfer 7. Dialing Keys (0-9,*,#) 15. Volume 8. Handsfree Speake
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MODEL : 20-2481 CANADA 1135 102 1814A REN/IES:X.X VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. IC:RSS/CNRXXX MANUFACTURED IN CHINA COMPLIES WITH 47 CFR PART 68 HAC FCC ID: EW780-5001-00 REGISTRATION NO.: US: EW7 WI00B80-513700 RINGER EQUIVALENCE: 0.0B USOC JACK: RJ11C, RJ14C THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: 1)THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE; AND 2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED,
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Setup Plug the AC power adapter into an electrical outlet, and the DC connector into the back of the base unit. To AC outlet To telephone AC adapter socket outlet To telephone jack Examples of 1-Line and 2-Line Cords RJ-11 RJ-14 One line 2 line cord cord Connecting to the telephone lines Your 2-Line GIGAPHONE will work fine even if you only have one telephone line. We recommend connecting the modular telephone cord to the jack labeled LINE 1 / L1 + L2, located on the bottom of the Base Unit. H
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Installation of Battery Pack in Handset Follow the steps below: 1. Remove the battery cover by 1 pressing on the indent and sliding downward. 2. Place the new battery pack in the 3 handset with the metal contacts aligned with the charge contacts in the battery compartment. 3. Replace the battery cover by sliding it upwards. 4. If the new battery pack is not already charged, place the handset in the base unit, or a remote charging stand, and allow it to charge for 12 hours. After initial charge,
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Charging Of Handset Battery Pack Charging Of Handset Battery Pack The Handset of your GIGAPHONE cordless telephone is powered by a rechargeable battery pack. It charges automatically whenever the Handset is in the Base Unit. You should charge the battery pack for 12 hours when you first receive your phone. You'll know the battery pack needs charging when: • The low battery message is displayed : • The handset seems completely dead, the LCD is completely clear and does not activate when you press
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Dial Tone Checking for dial tone After the battery is charged press a LINE key on the Handset. PHONE ON will appear on the Handset display, and you will hear dial tone. If not, see In Case of Difficulty. Tone/Pulse selection See SELECT TONE/PULSE AT THE BASE UNIT for details. CAUTION: Use only the Vtech power supply provided with your cordless phone. IMPORTANT: FOR MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE OF YOUR CORDLESS TELEPHONE SYSTEM: 1. Choose a central location for your Base Unit. 2. Install your Base
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CANADA 1135 102 1814A MODEL : 20-2481 REN/IES:X.X VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. MANUFACTURED IN CHINA IC:RSS/CNRXXX COMPLIES WITH 47 CFR PART 68 HAC FCC ID: EW780-5001-00 REGISTRATION NO.: US: EW7 WI00B80-513700 RINGER EQUIVALENCE: 0.0B USOC JACK: RJ11C, RJ14C THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: 1)THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE; AND 2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED,
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Registration and Operation Registration And Operation Of The VTech VT20-2420 Accessory Handset Your VTech GIGAPHONE system can operate up to 8 Handsets. The VTECH accessory Handset consists of the following: L1 OFF L2 FLASH FLASH CLEAR 1 ABC DEF 2 3 GHI JKL MNO 4 5 6 PQRS 7 8 TUV 9 WXYZ TONE 0 OPER # * HANDSFREE INTERCOM/ VOLUME TRANSFER 2.4GHz GIGA PHONE Belt Clip Battery Pack Charger Unit Handset Handset Charger 1 Setup Of The VT20-2420 Accessory Handset 1. Plug the AC power adapter into an el
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Registration and Operation Enter Base ID Code 1. After charging the Handset, remove it from its Charge Cradle; the screen will display: OK alternating with this screen: 2. If, after charging the Handset, you see: MENU 3. Press NEW. You will now see the ENTER BASE ID screen as described in step 1. 4. Find the BASE ID Code by doing the following: (the Base must be in idle (OFF) mode) A. At the Base, press MENU B. Scroll down to DISPLAY BASE-ID C. Press OK. The Base screen will display the 15
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Handset and Base Indicators Handset Icons Icon Description Line In Use indicator On steady with no number next to it when a parallel set is in use. 1 On steady with one or more numbers next to it, indicating 2 which extensions are using the line. For example, 02 1 indicates that Base (0) and Handset 2 are on a call on Line 1. Intercom indicator On steady with the extension numbers currently on an intercom call. For example, 02 indicates that the Base and Handset 2 are on an intercom
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Handset and Base Indicators Handset LEDs LED Description • Flash to indicate that you have new messages in your Message voicemail. Service must be subscribed to through your local Waiting telephone company. Base LEDs Description LED • Flashes to indicate that you have new messages in your Line 1Message voicemail. Service must be subscribed to through your local Waiting/Line 2 telephone company. Message Waiting • Lights when line is being used by the GIGAPHONE system. Line 1 • Flashes when
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Soft Menu Functions The GIGAPHONE has an advanced design that uses a menu structure and soft keys to access all of the built-in features. Example of the idle mode display: RDL (Redial) Press RDL to display the last 5 telephone numbers dialed. The number on the top line is the most recent number dialed. • Use the scroll keys to select the desired the number. • To dial the number, you can simply press a LINE or the HANDSFREE key. You can erase a redial number by scrolling until it is
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Call History (Caller ID) Caller ID - Call Waiting ID Your GIGAPHONE is capable of displaying the name and/or number of the party calling before you answer the phone (Caller ID). 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 Caller ID data is displayed so you can decide whether to answer the incoming call, or continue with your current conversation. As new Caller ID/Call Waiting I
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Call History (Caller ID) DIAL OPTION SHORTCUT With a Caller ID record displayed, press *. The 4 possible dialing options are displayed. Scroll to the desired dialing option, then press DIAL, or the desired LINE key to dial. You can also delete and save Caller ID records in the Directory: DELETE With a Caller ID record displayed, press MENU. DIAL Scroll to DELETE CID 4. Press OK. The CID record is displayed, with the choices THIS (delete only this record) and ALL (delete all CID records). If you
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Handset and Base Settings NOTES ABOUT CALLER ID & CALL WAITING CALLER ID These are subscription services, provided by most regional telephone service providers. You must subscribe to these services to get the benefits of these features. If you do not subscribe to Caller ID services, you can still use your GIGAPHONE and the other features it offers. Due to regional incompatibilities, Caller ID information may not be available for every call you receive. In addition, the calling party may intent
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Handset and Base Settings LOW BATT TONE Select this option to turn the Low Battery warning tone On or Off. Press the OFF or ON soft keys, to make your selection. Press OK to confirm your selection and return to the Handset Settings menu. When set to ON, the Handset will emit a warning tone when a Low Battery condition is detected. This feature has been preset to ON at the factory. RANGE TONE Select this option to turn the Out of Range warning tone On or Off. Press the OFF or ON soft keys
