User manual VTECH VT 2651

[. . . ] 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. 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. [. . . ] Using the Base Speakerphone, press the FLASH key. VOLUME 1 From the Handset: During an active call, press the VOL soft key, then use the adjust the earpiece (or Handset Speaker) volume. and soft keys to Notice the change in the display graph as you adjust the volume. An increase in volume will be represented by an increase in shaded area on the graph. A decrease in volume will result in a reduction of the shaded area. Press OK to confirm your setting. From the Base: During an active call, press the VOLUME keys to adjust the speakerphone volume. You will hear a special tone when you reach the highest or lowest setting. 25 Advanced Operations Volume Control Handset and Base Operation INTERCOM INTERCOM From Base to ALL Handsets: · To page all Handset from the Base press the INTERCOM key. Any Handset can then answer the PAGE, and enter INTERCOM mode with the Base by pressing the INTERCOM key. To end an intercom call, press OFF on the Handset or INTERCOM on the Base. · · · From Base to a particular Handset : · · · Advanced Operations Press the Base INTERCOM key, then press the number of the Handset you want to call (e. g. To end an intercom call press OFF on the Handset or INTERCOM on the base. From Handset to Base : · Press the INTERCOM key followed by 0. · The Base will ring once and then automatically enter INTERCOM mode. · To end an intercom call press OFF on the Handset or INTERCOM on the Base. From Handset to Handset : · Press the INTERCOM key followed by the number of the other Handset you wish to call (e. g. · Handset 3 can then answer the intercom call by pressing the INTERCOM key. From Handset to Base/Handsets: · Press the INTERCOM key followed by . · To end the intercom call, press OFF on the Handset, or press INTERCOM on the Base. * 26 Handset and Base Operation Handsfree Speakerphone Operation Your v 2651 handset has a built-in handsfree speakerphone. This feature allows you to stand the Handset upright on a table or desktop and have handsfree conversations. For more information, refer to Making Calls in Handset and Base Operation. Switching between the Handset Earpiece and Speakerphone If you are using the Handset earpiece, press SPEAKER to continue your call using the Handset Speakerphone. To return to the earpiece, press SPEAKER again. Base Speakerphone Operation The Base of your v 2651 is equipped with a duplex speakerphone. This is a very useful feature for handsfree conversations or conference calls at the Base unit. For more information, refer to Making Calls in Handset and Base Operation. Line in Use Indication On the Handset : When the telephone line is currently being used by a v 2651 Handset or the v 2651 Base, a status message similar to this will display on idle Handset(s): When the telephone line is currently being used by a parallel set (a telephone device other than the v 2651 on the same line); the phone icon will remain on steadily, and EXTENSION IN USE will be displayed. On the Base : When a v 2651 Handset or the Base is currently being used, the IN USE LED on the base will illuminate steadily. When a parallel set is currently being used, the IN USE LED on the base will flash. Low Battery Indication (Handset only) When a low battery is detected, the Battery icon will flash and a warning beep is played. The status message LOW BATTERY will also be displayed when the Handset is in idle mode. 27 Advanced Operations Handset and Base Operation Message Waiting Indication The v 2651 is compatible with optional voicemail service provided by many local telephone companies. [. . . ] This feature is provided only as a convenience, and the manufacturer assumes no responsibility for customer reliance upon the memory feature. Testing the emergency telephone numbers you have stored is not recommended. However, if you do make a call to an emergency number: · You must remain on the line and briefly explain the reason for the call before hanging up. · Programming/testing of emergency numbers should be performed during off-peak hours, such as in the early morning or late evening, when the emengency services tend to be less busy. IC (Industry Canada) This telephone is registered for use in Canada. [. . . ]