VTech Telecommunications 80-5675-00 C ordless Telephone User Manual t2101Eng p65

VTech Telecommunications Ltd C ordless Telephone t2101Eng p65

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Parts Check List:1. Handset2. Base Unit3. Telephone line cord4. Battery5. Power Adapter6. User’s manualWhen using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always befollowed 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 oraerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.4. Do not use this product near water (for example, near a bath tub, kitchen sinkor swimming pool).5. Do not place this product on an unstable surface, such as a table, shelf orstand. The product may fall, causing serious damage.6. Slots and openings in the back or bottom of the base unit and handset areprovided for ventilation. To protect them from overheating, these openingsmust not be blocked by placing the product on a soft surface such as a bed,sofa or rug. This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heatregister. This product should not be placed in any area where proper ventilationis not provided.7. This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicatedon the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply in yourhome, consult your dealer or local power company.8. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not install this productwhere the cord may have anyone walking on it.9. Never push objects of any kind into this product through slots in the base orhandset as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts thatcould result in a risk of fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on theproduct.10. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this product, but takeit to an authorized service facility. Opening or removing parts of the base orhandset other than specified access doors may expose you to dangerousvoltages or other risks. Incorrect reassembling can cause electric shock whenthe product is subsequently used.11. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk offire or electric shock.12. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to an authorizedservice facility under the following conditions:A. When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed.B. If liquid has been spilled onto the product.C. If the product has been exposed to rain or water.D. If the product does not operate normally by following the operatinginstructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operatinginstructions, as improper adjustment of other controls may result indamage and often requires extensive work by an authorized technicianto restore the product to normal operation.E. If the product has been dropped and the base and/or handset has beendamaged.F. If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance.13. Avoid using a telephone (other than cordless) during an electrical storm. Thereis 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. Only put the handset of your telephone next to your ear when it is in normal talkmode.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS1. Slide the battery cover off by gentlypressing on the recessed area witha downward motion.2. Unplug and remove the old battery.Do not dispose of the old battery in atrash compactor or fire - it couldexplode.3. With the red and black wires at thebottom of the battery, angle the top ofthe battery into the compartment,under the claws. Next, press thelower end of the battery down, so itis held in place by the lower claw.Now, plug the connector into thesocket, located below the battery. Slipthe battery wires into the guide,located below and to the left of thesocket.4. Replace the battery cover by slidingit into place.IntroductionTo purchase replacement batteries,call VTech Communications at 1-800-595-9511. In Canada, call VTechElectronics at 1-800-267-7377.Important Safety Instructions Installing/Replacing the Battery5. The new battery must be charged before using your telephone. Place thehandset in the base unit to allow it to charge for over 16 hours. Maximumbattery life between charges is approximately 3.75 hours of talk time or 3.75days of standby.CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or injury, read and follow these instructions:1. Use only the VTech battery supplied, or equivalent.2. Do not open or mutilate the battery. Released electrolyte is corrosive andmay cause damage to the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed.3. Exercise care in handling batteries in order not to short the battery withconducting materials such as rings, bracelets, and keys. The battery orconductor may overheat and cause burns.4. Do not dispose of the battery in a fire. The cell may explode.123Setting Up Your 21011. 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 tothe power jack on the bottom of the base unit. Insert the cord in the channelguide.CAUTION: Use only the AC adapter shipped with your t 2101. It is specificallydesigned for this product.NOTE: Connect power to the base unit before placing the handset in thecradle.3. CHARGE THE HANDSET BATTERY BEFORE USE. The battery rechargeautomatically whenever the handset is in the base unit cradle. The batterymust be charged for 15 hours before using your phone for the first time.4. Connect the telephone line cord. Insert one end of the telephone line cord intothe phone jack on the bottom of the base unit. Plug the other end into atelephone wall jack. Make sure the plugs snap securely into place. Insertthe cord in the channel guide.5. CHECK FOR A DIAL TONE. After the battery is charged, pick up thehandset and press the ON key. You should hear a dial tone. If not, see INCASE OF DIFFICULTY.ON LED• lit when the handset is on anactive call.• Flashes in unison with an incomingring.• Flashes quickly during program-ming mode.• Flashes slowly when the batteryis low.• Illuminates steadily when thehandset is charging in the base.ON/ FLASH KEY• Press the ON key to make a call.• If you are currently on a call, andhear a call waiting tone, press ONto switch to the second call.Press ON again to return to theoriginal call.VOLUME CONTROL• Adjusts the volume of what youhear through the handset.• While on a call, press the or key to adjust the listeningvolume. The handset will emit adouble beep when the maximumor minimum volume level has beenreached.Getting Started Handset FeaturesOFF KEY• Press the OFF key to exit allmodes of operation.REDIAL / PAUSE KEY• When you hear the dial tone, pressREDIAL to call the last numberdialed on your phone.• It can also be used to store thelast number dialed into speed dialmemory. See Storing a RedialNumber into Speed Dial fordetails.• You can store pauses into yourspeed dial numbers. See StoringPauses in Memory for details.CHAN KEY• Pressing the CHAN key when thehandset is in use will activate achannel change to the next freechannel.• This is used if you areexperiencing noise or interferenceon the current channel.MEM/PROG KEY• Press the MEM key to enterMEMORY mode.• The sequence for dialing out aspeed dial number in memory is:ON, MEM, number button (0-9).• Press MEM/PROG to enterprogramming mode. SeeProgramming Speed DialNumbers for more details.TONE/ * KEY• In PULSE dialing mode, this keyis used to switch to temporaryTONE dialing mode.45 2101t2101Eng.p65 2004/12/23, ¤U¤È 04:241
Base Unit FeaturesPAGE KEY• Press the PAGE key to page thehandset.• Press it second time to cancel a page.• The base will ring the handset for oneminute before ending the pageautomatically.• The handset can also cancel thepage by pressing the OFF key.Making CallsPick up the handset and press ON.When you hear a dial tone, dial thenumber. The Handset In Use/Charging LED will illuminate while thehandset is in use.If you make a mistake when dialing,press OFF to hang up, then pressON to get the dial tone again.You must always press ON beforeyou can dial a call on the handset.Answering CallsWhen an incoming call is ringing, theLED on the handset will flash. Tomake sure your phone rings whenthe Handset is away from the base.To answer a call when the handset isin the base, just pick up the handset.To answer a call when the handset isaway from the base, just press anykey on the handset (except OFF).DisconnectingTo end a call, either place the handsetback in the base, or press OFF onthe handset.by pressing TONE* key. You can thenpress the numbers or symbols youneed, and your phone will send theproper signals.To end the call, press OFF or placethe handset back in the base. Thephone will automatically go back torotary (pulse) service.Programming The Ringer TypeThe handset ringer is capable of fourdifferent types of ring tones. Tochange the ring tones or to turn theringer off, make sure the handset isOFF.• Press MEM/PROG.• Press the # key.• Press a key 1 through 4 to selecta ringer type. Or press 5 to turnthe ringer off.• Press the MEM key to confirm.Checking The RingerTo check which ringer is currentlyprogrammed:• Press MEM/PROG.• Press the # key.• Press 0.• Press the MEM key to confirmMemory DialingThe 2101 can store up to 10 differentphone numbers that you can dial justby pressing phone, MEM and one ofthe number keys (0-9).Programming Speed DialNumbersThe handset must be OFF.1. Press MEM/PROG.2. Press the number of the memorylocation you wish to store thenumber in (0-9).Using REDIALTo redial the last number you called,press ON then press REDIAL.Storing a Redial Number intoSpeed DialTo store the last number you dialedas a speed dial number, press MEM/PROG, a location number (0-9),REDIAL, MEM.The Page FeatureFrom the base unit, press PAGE tosignal the handset. To end the pageat the base, press PAGE again. Toend the page at the handset, pressOFF.If the handset is in use ( off-hock)when PAGE is pressed on the baseunit, the handset will emit one pagealert. If the handset is not in use (on-hook), the page alert will continue forapproximately 60 seconds.If you have difficulty operating yourphone, the suggestions below shouldsolve the problem. If you still havedifficulty after trying thesesuggestions, call VTech Communi-cations at 1-800-595-9511. InCanada, call VTech Telecommuni-cations Canada Ltd. at 1-800-267-7377.The Phone Doesn't Work at All.• Make sure the power cord isplugged in.• Make sure the telephone linecord is plugged firmly into thebase unit and the telephone walljack.• Make sure the batteries areproperly charged. If you get aLOW BATTERY message orindication, the batteries needcharging.No Dial Tone.• First try all the suggestionsabove.• If you still don't hear a dial tone,disconnect the base unit fromthe telephone jack and connecta different phone. If there is nodial tone on that phone either,the problem is in your wiring orlocal service. Contact your localtelephone company.You Get Noise, Static, or a WeakSignal Even When You're Near theBase Unit.Household appliances plugged intothe same circuit as the base unit cansometimes cause interference. Trymoving the appliance or the base unitto another outlet.Operating InstructionsOperating InstructionsIn Case Of DifficultyOperating InstructionChanging ChannelsIf you notice interference when usingyour handset, press CHAN to switchto a clear channel. This function isonly available when you are on a call.•TONE/PULSE SettingIf you have touch tone service onphone line. Press MEM/PROG, * , *,MEM to switch to TONE dialing. If youhave rotary service, press MEM/PROG, * , # , MEM to switch toPULSE.NOTE: Your 2101 is preset at thefactory for TONE dialing.Temporary ToneIf you have a rotary (pulse) telephoneservice, (TONE/PULSE setting is setto PULSE), this feature allows you toenter special codes and tones tooperate answering machines,electronic banking services, or otherspecial services.First, dial the call normally. Thenactivate the temporary tone feature3. Using the dial pad, dial the numberyou want to store (maximum of 16digits). The number can beentered manually or by usingREDIAL.4. Press MEM to save.Speed Number Dialing1. Press ON.2. Press MEM and the memorylocation number key (0-9).For example, to dial the number youassigned to key 8, you would pressON, MEM, 8.To Change or Replace a SpeedDial NumberTo change or replace a storednumber in speed dial memory simplyenter the new number following theProgramming Speed Dial Numbersinstructions.Storing Pauses in MemoryTo insert a pause in a phone number,press REDIAL/PAUSE. Each pauseentered will be two seconds in length.If your phone is connected to a PBXyou can store the PBX accessnumber and a pause before the phonenumber. For example, to store 9-PAUSE-555-1234 in memory location8 do the following:1. Press MEM/PROG.2. Press 8.3. Press 9.4. Press REDIAL / PAUSE.5. Dial 555-1234.6. Press MEM.You Get Noise, Static, or a WeakSignal When You're Away Fromthe Base Unit.• You may be out of range. Eithermove closer to the base, orrelocate the base unit.• The layout of your home may belimiting the range. Try movingthe base unit to another position.The Handset Does Not Ring WhenYou Receive a Call.• Make sure you have the ringeractivated. Refer to the section(s)on ringer selection in this UserManual.• Make sure the telephone linecord is plugged firmly into thebase unit and the telephone jack.Make sure the power cord isplugged in.• You may be too far from thebase unit.• You may have too manyextension phones on yourtelephone line to allow all ofthem to ring. Try unpluggingsome of the other phones.You Hear Other Calls WhileUsing Your PhoneDisconnect your base unit from thetelephone jack, and plug in a regulartelephone. If you still hear other calls,the problem is probably in yourwiring or local service. Call your localtelephone company.You Hear Noise In the Handset,and None of The Keys orButtons WorkMake sure the power cord isplugged in.78910 11Common Cure for ElectronicEquipmentIf the unit does not seem to beresponding normally, then try puttingthe handset in its base. If it does notseem to respond, do the following(in the order listed):1. Disconnect the power to thebase.2. Disconnect the handset battery,and spare battery, if applicable.3. Wait a few minutes.4. Connect power to the base.5. Re-install the battery(ies).6. Wait for the handset to re-establish its link with the base.To be safe, allow up to oneminute for this to take place.Your Answering System Is NotRecording Messages• Make sure system is turned ON(the ON/OFF key is illuminated).• Make sure the Announce Onlyfeature is set to OFF.You Cannot Hear RecordedMessagesUsing the base volume control,raise the volume to a comfortablelistening level.In Case Of Difficulty6t2101Eng.p65 2004/12/23, ¤U¤È 04:242
What does this limited warrantycover?•The manufacturer of this VTechproduct, VTech Communica-tions, warrants to the holder ofa valid proof of purchase(“Consumer” or “you”) that theproduct and all accessoriesprovided by VTech in the salespackage (“Product”) are freefrom material defects in materialand workmanship, pursuant tothe following terms and conditions,when installed and used normallyand in accordance with operationinstructions. This limited warrantyextends only to the Consumer forProducts purchased and used inthe United States of America.What will VTech Communica-tions do if the Product is notfree from material defects inmaterials and workmanshipduring the limited warrantyperiod (“Materially DefectiveProduct”)?• During the limited warranty period,VTech authorized servicerepresentative will repair orreplace at VTech option, withoutcharge, a Materially DefectiveProduct. If we repair this product,we may use new or refurbishedreplacement parts. If we chooseto replace this product, we mayreplace it with a new or refurbishedproduct of the same or similardesign.VTech will return repairedor replacement products to youin working condition. VTech willretain defective parts, modules,4. Product to the extent that theproblem is caused by use withnon-VTech electrical accesso-ries; or5. Product whose warranty/qualitystickers, Product serial numbersplates or electronic serial numbershave been removed, altered orrendered illegible; or6. Product purchased, used,serviced, or shipped for repairfrom outside the United States, orused for commercial or institutionalpurposes (including but not limitedto Products used for rentalpurposes); or7. Product returned without validproof of purchase (see 2 below);or8. Charges for installation or set up,adjustment of customer controls,and installation or repair ofsystems outside the unit.How do you get warrantyservice?• To obtain warranty service in theUnited States of America, call 1-800-595-9511 for instructionsregarding where to return theProduct. Before calling for service,please check the user’s manual.A check of the Product controlsand features may save you aservice call.• Except as provided by applicablelaw, you assume the risk of lossor damage during transit andtransportation and are responsiblefor delivery or handling chargesincurred in the transport ofProduct(s) to the service location.Warranty Statementor equipment. Repair orreplacement of Product, at VTechoption, is your exclusive remedy.You should expect the repair orreplacement to take approximately30 days.How long is the limited warrantyperiod ?•The limited warranty period for theproduct extends for ONE(1)YEARfrom the date of purchase if werepair or replace a MateriallyDefective Product under the termsof this limited warranty. Thislimited warranty also applies torepaired or replacement Productsfor a period of either (a) 90 daysfrom the date the repaired orreplacement Product is shipped toyou or (b) the time remaining onthe original one-year warranty;whichever is longer.What is not covered by thislimited warranty ?This limited warranty does not cover.1. Product that has been subjectedto misuse, accident, shipping orother physical damage, improperinstallation, abnormal operation orhandling, neglect, inundation, fire,water or other liquid intrusion; or2. Product that has been damageddue to repair, alteration ormodification by anyone otherthan an authorized servicerepresentative of VTech; or3. Product to the extent that theproblem experienced is causedby signal conditions, networkreliability or cable or antennasystems; orWarranty Statement12 13VTech will return repaired orreplaced product under this limitedwarranty to you, transportation,delivery or handling chargesprepaid .VTech assumes no riskfor damage or loss of the Productin transit.• If the Product failure is notcovered by this limited warranty,or proof of purchase does notmeet the terms of this limitedwarranty, VTech will notify youand will request that you authorizethe cost of repair prior to anyfurther repair activity. You mustpay for the cost of repair andreturn shipping costs for therepair of Products that are notcovered by this limited warranty.What must you return with theProduct to get warrantyservice?1. Return the entire original packageand contents including the Productto the VTech service locationalong with a description of themalfunction or difficulty;2. Include alid proof of purchase”(sales receipt) identifying theProduct purchased (Productmodel) and the date of purchaseor receipt; and3. Provide your name, complete andcorrect mailing address, andtelephone number.Other Limitations•This warranty is the complete andexclusive agreement between youand VTech. It supersedes allother written or oral communi-14Warranty Statement TechnicalSpecificationscations related to this Product.VTech provides no otherwarranties for this product. Thewarranty exclusively describesall of VTech responsibilitiesregarding the product. There areno other express warranties. Noone is authorized to makemodifications to this limitedwarranty and you should not relyon any such modification.State Law Rights: This warrantygives you specific legal rights,and you may also have otherrights which vary from state tostate.Limitations: Implied warranties,including those of fitness for aparticular purpose andmerchantability (an unwrittenwarranty that the product is fit forordinary use) are limited to oneyear from date of purchase.Some states do not allow limitationson how long an implied warrantylasts, so the above limitation maynot apply to you.•In no event shall VTech be liablefor any indirect, special, incidental,consequential, or similar damages(including, but not limited to lostprofits or revenue, inability to usethe product, or other associatedequipment, the cost of substituteequipment, and claims by thirdparties) resulting from the use ofthis product. Some states do notallow the exclusion or limitation ofincidental or consequentialdamages, so the above limitationor exclusion may not apply toyou.Your 2101 cordless telephone containssophisticated electronic parts so itmust be treated with care.Avoid rough treatmentPlace the handset down gently. Savethe original packing materials toprotect your telephone if you everneed to ship it.Avoid WaterYour telephone can be damaged if itgets wet. Do not use the handsetoutdoors in the rain, or handle it withwet hands. Do not install your baseunit near a sink, bathtub or shower.Electrical StormsElectrical storms can sometimescause power surges harmful toelectronic equipment.For your own safety, use cautionwhen using electric appliances duringstorms.Cleaning your telephoneYour telephone has a durable plasticcasing that should retain its luster formany years. Clean it only with a softcloth slightly dampened with water ora mild soap. Do not use excess wateror cleaning solvents of any kind.Remember that electrical appliancescan cause serious injury if used whenyou are wet or standing in water. Ifyour base unit should fall into water,DO NOT RETRIEVE IT UNTIL YOUUNPLUG THE POWER CORD ANDTELEPHONE LINE CORDS FROMTHE WALL. Then pull the unit out bythe unplugged cords.FREQUENCY CONTROLCrystal controlled dual PLLSynthesizerTRANSMIT FREQUENCYHandset: 923.40 MHz to 927.75MHzBase: 902.40 MHz to 907.05MHzRECEIVE FREQUENCYHandset: 902.40MHz to 907.05MHzBase: 923.40 MHz to 927.75MHzNOMINAL EFFECTIVE RAN-GEMaximum power allowed by FCC andIC. Actual operating range may varyaccording to environmental conditionsat the time of use.SIZEHandset: 16.1cm x 5.3cm x 3.9cm(L x W xT) maximum(antenna excluded)Base: 11.5cm x 9.1cm x 9.5cm(L x W x T) maximum(antenna excluded)WEIGHTHandset: 158 gramsBase: 129 gramsPOWER REQUIREMENTSHandset: Self-contained nickel-cadmium rechargeablebattery supply, 3.6Vnominal, 300mAh capacity.Power Adapter: 6V AC @ 220mA15SPECIFICATIONS ARETYPICAL AND MAY CHANGEWITHOUT NOTICE.This equipment complies with Parts15 of the Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) rules for theUnited States. It also complies withregulations RSS210 and CS-03 ofIndustry and Science Canada.Operation is subject to the followingtwo conditions: (1) this device maynot cause interference, and (2) thisdevice must accept any interference,including interference that may causeundesired operation of the device.A label is located on the undersideof the Base Unit containing either theFCC registration number and RingerEquivalence Number (REN) or theIC registration number and LoadNumber. You must, upon request,provide this information to your localtelephone company.This equipment is compatible withinductively coupled hearing aids.Should you experience trouble withthis telephone equipment, pleasecontact:VTech Communications Inc.Customer Service at 1-800-595-9511. In Canada, call VTechTelecommunications CanadaLtd. at 1-800-267-7377.For repair/warranty information. Thetelephone company may ask you todisconnect this equipment from theline network until the problem hasbeen corrected.FCC Part 15Warning: Changes or modifica-tions to this unit not expresslyapproved by the party responsiblefor compliance could void theuser's authority to operate theequipment.The equipment has been tested andfound to comply with part 15 of theFCC rules. These limits are designedto provide reasonable protectionagainst harmful interference in aresidential installation. This equipmentgenerates, uses and can radiateradio frequency energy and, if notinstalled and used in accordancewith the instructions, may causeharmful interference to radiocommunications. However, there isno guarantee that interference willnot occur in a particular installation.If this equipment does cause harmfulinterference to radio or televisionreception, which can be determinedby turning the equipment off and on,the user is encouraged to try andcorrect the interference by one ormore of the following measures:•Reorient or relocate the receivingantenna.•Increase the separation betweenthe equipment and receiver.•Connect the equipment into anoutlet or on a circuit differentfrom that to which the receiveris connected.•Consult the dealer or anexperienced radio/TV technicianfor help.FCC Part 68 and ACTAinformationIf this equipment was approved forconnection to the telephone networkprior to July 23, 2001, it complies withPart 68 of the Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) rules. If theequipment was approved after thatdate, it complies with the Part 68 rulesand with Technical Requirements forConnection of Equipment to theTelephone Network adopted by theAdministrative Council for TerminalAttachments (ACTA). We are requiredto provide you with the followinginformation.1. Product identifier and RENinformation The label on the back or bottomof this equipment contains,among other things, an identifierindicating product approval andthe Ringer Equivalence Number(REN). This information mustbe provided to your localtelephone company uponrequest. For equipmentapproved prior to July 23, 2001,the product identifier is precededby the phrase “FCC Reg No.”and the REN is listed separately.For equipment approved afterthat date, the product identifieris preceded by “US” and acolon (:), and the REN isencoded in the product identifierwithout a decimal point as thesixth and seventh charactersfollowing the colon. For example,the product identifier US:AAAEQ03T123XYZ wouldindicate an REN of 0.3. T h eREN is used to determine howmany devices you may connectto your telephone line and stillhave them ring when you arecalled. In most, but not all areas,the sum of all RENs should befive (5.0) or less. You may wantto contact your local telephonecompany for more information.2. Connection and use withthe nationwide telephonenetworkThe plug and jack used toconnect this equipment to thepremises wiring and thetelephone network must complywith the applicable Part 68 rulesand technical requirementsadopted by ACTA. A complianttelephone cord and modular plugis provided with this product. Itis designed to be connected toa compatible modular jack thatis also compliant. An RJ11 jackshould normally be used forconnecting to a single line andan RJ14 jack for two lines. SeeInstallation Instructions in theuser manual. This equipmentmay not be used with CoinTelephone Lines or with PartyLines. If you have speciallywired alarm dialing equipmentconnected to your telephoneline, ensure the connection ofthis equipment does not disableyour alarm equipment. If youhave questions about what willFCC, ACTA and IC RegulationsMaintenance16 17FCC, ACTA and IC Regulationst2101Eng.p65 2004/12/23, ¤U¤È 04:243
disable alarm equipment, consultyour telephone company or aqualified installer.3. Repair instructionsIf this equipment is malfunctioning,it must be unplugged from themodular jack until the problem hasbeen corrected. Repairs to thistelephone equipment can only bemade by the manufacturer or itsauthorized agents. For repairprocedures, follow the instructionsoutlined under the Limited Warranty.4. Rights of the telephonecom panyIf this equipment is causingharm to the telephone network,the telephone company maytemporarily discontinue yourtelephone service. Thetelephone company is requiredto notify you before interruptingservice. If advance notice is notpractical, you will be notified assoon as possible. You will begiven the opportunity to correctthe problem and the telephonecompany is required to informyou of your right to file acomplaint with the FCC. Yourtelephone company may makechanges in its facilities,equipment, operation, orprocedures that could affect theproper functioning of this product.The telephone company isrequired to notify you if suchchanges are planned.5. Hearing aid compatibilityIf this product is equipped witha corded or cordless handset,it is hearing aid compatible.6. Programming/testing ofemergency numbersIf this product has memorydialing locations, you may chooseto store police, fire departmentand emergency medical servicetelephone numbers in theselocations. If you do, please keepthree things in mind:a We recommend that you alsowrite the telephone number on thedirectory card, so that you canstill dial the emergency numbermanually if the memory dialingfeature doesn work.b This feature is provided only as aconvenience, and the manufac-turer assumes no responsibil-ity for customer reliance uponthe memory feature.c Testing the emergency tele-phone numbers you havestored is not recommended.However, if you do make a call toan emergency number:• You must remain on the lineand briefly explain the rea-son for the call before hang-ing up.• Programming/testing ofemergency numbers shouldbe performed during off-peakhours, such as in the earlymorning or late evening,when the emergency ser-vices tend to be less busy.IC (Industry Canada)This telephone is registered foruse in Canada.The term “IC:” before the radio cer-tification number only signifies thatIndustry Canada technical specifi-cations were met.Notice:This equipment meets the applicableIndustry Canada Terminal EquipmentTechnical Specifications. This isconfirmed by the registrationnumber. The abbreviation, IC,before the registration numbersignifies that registration wasperformed based on a Declarationof Conformity indicating that IndustryCanada technical specificationswere met. It does not imply thatIndustry Canada approved theequipment.Notice:The Ringer Equivalence Number(REN) for this terminal equipment is0.1. The REN assigned to eachterminal equipment provides anindication of the maximum numberof terminals allowed to be connectedto a telephone interface. Thetermination on an interface mayconsist of any combination of devicessubject only to the requirement thatthe sum of the Ringer EquivalenceNumbers of all the devices does notexceed five.Before installing this equipment,users should ensure that it ispermissible to be connected to thefacilities of the local telecommuni-cations company. The equipmentmust also be installed using anacceptable method of connection.The customer should be aware thatcompliance with the above conditionsmay not prevent degradation ofservices in some situations.Repairs to certified equipment shouldbe made by an authorized Canadianmaintenance facility designated bythe supplier. Any repairs oralterations made by the user to thisequipment, or equipmentmalfunctions, may give theFCC, ACTA and IC Regulations FCC, ACTA and IC Regulations18 19Congratulations on your purchaseof this VTech productNEED HELP?Our representatives are hereto help you with any questionsconcerning the operation of thisproduct, available accessories,or any other related issues.Call Toll Free:1-800-595-9511In Canada, Call:1-800-267-7377or visit our website atwww. vtechphones. comThe RBRC® SealThe RBRC® seal on the nickel-cadmium battery indicates that VTechCommunications, Inc. is voluntarily participating in an industryprogram to collect and recycle these batteries at the end of theiruseful lives, when taken out of service within the United States andCanada.The RBRC® program provides a convenient alternative to placing used nickel-cadmium batteries into the trash or municipal waste, which may be illegal inyour area.VTech participation with RBRC® makes it easy for you to drop off the spentbattery at local retailers participating in the RBRC® program or at authorizedVTech product service centers. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERYTM for informationon Ni-Cd battery recycling and disposal bans / restrictions in your area. VTech’sinvolvement in this program is part of its commitment to protecting our environmentand conserving natural resources.RBRC® is a registered trademark of Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation.telecommunications companycause to request the user todisconnect the equipment.Users should ensure for their ownprotection that the electrical groundconnections of the power utility,telephone lines and internal metallicwater pipe system, if present, areconnected together. This precautionmay be particularly important inrural areas.Caution:Users should not attempt to makesuch connections themselves, butshould contact the appropriateelectrical inspection authority, orelectrician, as appropriate.Your 2101 is designed to operateat the maximum power allowed bythe FCC and IC. This means yourHandset and Base Unit cancommunicate only over a certaindistance - which will depend on thelocation of the Base Unit andHandset, weather, and theconstruction and layout of yourhome or office.t2101Eng.p65 2004/12/23, ¤U¤È 04:244

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