VTech VT 1921 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
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INSTRUCTIONS
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12.Unplug this product from the wall 13.Avoid using a telephone (other
outlet and refer servicing to a than a cordless type) during an
VTech authorized service facility electrical storm. There may be a
under the following conditions: remote risk of electric shock from
lighting.
A.
When the power supply cord
or plug is damaged or frayed.
14.Do not use the telephone to report a
gas leak in the vicinity of the leak.
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
onlythosecontrolsthatarecovered
VTECH COMMUNICATIONS
by the operating instructions, SERVICE DEPT. at 1-800-595-951 1
because improper adjustment of in the
US. and 1-800-267-7377
other controls may result in In Canada.
damage and will often require
extensive work by a VTech
authorized technician to restore
the product to normal operation.
E. If the product has been dropped
and the cabinet has been
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damaged.
F.
If the product exhibits a distinct
change in performance.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
CHARGING THE ,HANDSET ,BAT-
TERY PACK
The handset of your
VT
1921 cordless
telephone is powered by a rechargeable
battery pack. It charges automatically
whenever the handset is in the base.
You should charge the battery pack
for 16 hours when you first receive
your phone.
Yo)JIII know the battery
pack needs charging when:
The phone epits a warning tone
when you press the PHONE key.
The low battery message is
displayed:
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The handsel seems completd
dead, the LCD is clear and the
handset does not beep when you
press the keys.
To Charge The. Battery Pack
To charge the battery pack, place the
handset in the, base unit. The
CHARGE indicator will light to show
the handset is seated properly and
the battery is charging. It is
recommended
t at the battery pack
be charged for at least 16 hours
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initially and
8
h urs for maintenance
charging. You c
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n use your telephone
before that with diminished capacity,
but it is best to c arge the battery pack
fully. It will ta e several recharge
cycles to ma imize the charge
capacity of you battery pack. The
maximum batte life between charges
is 7 hours of co tinuous talk time or
7
days of stand by.
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Alternatively,
if
you have purchased
a spare battery pack and it has been
charging in the base unit, simply
exchange the drained handset battery
pack with the fully charged replace-
ment battery pack from the base
charger. Place the drained handset
battery pack into the base charger to
recharge.
The base spare battery charger does
NOT charge a battery pack as quickly
as the handset battery charger. A full
charge requires 24 hours when using
the spare battery charger.
The battery pack can be recharged many
times, but if you get a low-battery signal
even after 16 hours of charging in the
base cradle (or 24 hours in the base
spare battery charger), the battery
pack(s)
should be replaced.
To purchase replacement battery
packs, call VTech Communications at
1-800-595-951 1 in the U.S. and VTech
Electronics Canada Ltd at 1-800-
Your Nicad battery pack recharges
whenever the Handset is returned to
the Base Unit cradle. You may return
the Handset to its cradle whenever
you're not using the phone.
IT'S IMPOSSIBLE TO OVER CHARGE
THE BATTERY PACK
A WORD ABOUT RECHARGEABLE
BATTERIES