5
Getting Started
Setup
IMPORTANT! MAXIMUM PERFOR-
MANCE OF YOUR CORDLESS TELE-
PHONE SYSTEM:
1. Install your base unit and extension
handsets away from electronic equip-
ment, such as personal computers,
television sets and microwave ovens.
2. In locations where there are multiple
cordless telephones, separate the
base units as far away as possible.
3. Install your telephone equipment away
from heat sources and sunlight.
4. Avoid excessive moisture, dust or
extreme cold.
CAUTION: Use only the VTech power supply provided with your telephone.
4. Do not dispose of the battery pack into household garbage. Please refer to the
information concerning proper battery recycling.
5. Do not charge the battery pack with other electrical devices.
Reset Switch
The reset switch, when quickly pressed and released, will reset the phone and
restart the software. Beware that when the reset switch is pressed and held for
more than 0 seconds and then released, the phone will restore to factory defaults.
This includes clearing and resetting the password on the web configuration.
Reset switch does not affect your base unit power, RF operation, or any of the
telephone handset settings.
Checking for dial Tone
After the battery is charged, press
ON on the handset. The LCD displays PHONE and
shows a call timer, and you will hear a dial tone. If not, see
In Case of Difficulty
.
Add new handsets to make your phone more versatile
Your telephone can accommodate up to four cordless handsets. You can add
new handsets (Model IP8, sold separately) at any time. You can register a
maximum of four handsets.