VTech v 2656 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
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Range Extender (preset to AUTO)
Your v 2656 has an enhanced feature that is designed to improve performance. If you
are using your v 2656 in an area with excessive interference, or you require a moderate
increase in operating range. the Range Extender feature can help to improve both the
sound quality and range. Actual range will depend on your environment.
To select the Range Extender setting, follow the procedure listed below:
In the idle(OFF) mode, press MENU
and use the scroll keys to select
RANGE EXTENDER, then press OK.
There are 3 option settings in the
RANGE EXTENDER menu:
1. Select OFF to disable RANGE
EXTENDER
2. Select ON to enable RANGE
EXTENDER. An "E" icon will
appear in the upper left corner of
Handset display, indicating that
RANGE EXTENDER is ON.
3. Select AUTO to allow your
v 2656 to automatically monitor the signal strength between the
Handset and Base unit, and activate whenever necessary.
When RANGE EXTENDER is enabled, an "E" icon will appear in
the upper left corner of the Handset display.
Use the scroll keys to select the desired setting, and then press OK to
confirm the selection.
Note: When Range Extender mode is enabled, your v 2656 will consume
more battery power. That means the standby and talk time of your Handset
will be shorter.
Tone/Pulse Selection (preset to TONE)
Use this option to select Tone dialing or Pulse
dialing.
The phone must be in the idle (OFF)
mode.
Select TONE/PULSE option from the
MENU. then press OK.
Use the scroll keys to
select the desired option, then press OK.
Basic Operation
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