User manual VTECH TZ2526

[. . . ] 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. Do not use this product near water (for example, near a bath tub, kitchen sink, or swimming pool). Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation. To protect it from overheating, these openings must not be blocked by placing the product on the bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. [. . . ] If you chose Y, a D will be displayed with the directory entry. Display Screen Messages 19 BASIC OPERATION The phone number will be displayed in the format it was received. -ORWhen the number is correctly for dialing, press PHONE. BATTERIES Battery Care and Maintenance · This battery should remain charged up to six days. A fully charged battery provides an average talk time of about six hours. · The battery pack needs charging when: -- A new battery is installed in the Handset. · Place the Handset in the Base so the CHARGING light turns on. · You can keep the battery fully charged by returning the Handset to the Base after each use. · If you repeatedly get a low battery indicator, even after charging overnight, the battery should be replaced. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons or damage to the telephone, read and follow these instructions carefully: Charge the battery provided with or identified for use with this product only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in this User's Manual. Replacing the Handset Battery Pack 1 Remove the battery compartment cover on the Handset by pressing on the indentation and sliding the cover downward. 3 Align the two holes in the new battery pack's plug with the socket pins, and snap the plug into place. Place the battery pack in the compartment with the wires in the lower left corner, along the bottom of the battery pack. Place the Handset in the Base and allow it to charge for at least 12 hours the first charge. The telephone might operate before that, but for best performance, let the battery pack charge fully. BASIC OPERATION 20 IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY If you have difficulty operating this phone, try the suggestions below. Please retain your receipt as your proof of purchase If the phone doesn't work at all, check these items first: · Make sure the AC adapter is plugged into an outlet not controlled by a wall switch. · Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged firmly into the base unit and the modular jack. · If the Handset does not beep when you press PHONE, the battery might need charging. · If you have dial pulse (rotary) service on your phone line, make sure the dial mode is set to dial pulse (see INSTALLATION). If you experience interference, move away from the microwave If the above suggestions don't solve the problem, try re-initializing the Handset and Base: 1 Disconnect the power to the Base. If you hear a two-beep signal when you try to use the Handset: · You might be out of range. · If moving closer to the Base doesn't help, try following the directions above for re-initializing the Handset and Base. If the phone does not ring when you receive a call: · Make sure the Handset ringer is on. · Make sure the telephone line cord is connected firmly to the Base and the telephone jack. [. . . ] Programming/testing of emergency numbers If this product has memory dialing locations, you may choose to store police, fire department and emergency medical service telephone numbers in these locations. If you do, please keep three things in mind: a We recommend that you also write the telephone number on the directory card, so that you can still dial the emergency number manually if the memory dialing feature doesn't work. b This feature is provided only as a convenience, and the manufacturer assumes no responsibility for customer reliance upon the memory feature. c Testing the emergency telephone numbers you have stored is not recommended. [. . . ]