Setting Up Your VT9118
1. Choose an area near an electrical outlet and a telephone wall jack.
2. Plug the AC power adapter into an electrical outlet and the DC connector to the back of the
base unit.
CAUTION: Use only the AC adapter shipped with your VT9118. It is specifically designed for this
product.
NOTE:
Connect power to the base unit before placing the handset in the cradle.
3. CHARGE THE HANDSET BATTERY PACK BEFORE USE. The batteries recharge automatically
whenever the handset is in the base unit cradle. The batteries must be charged for 16 hours
before using your phone for the first time.
4. Connect the telephone line cord. Insert one end of the telephone line cord into the jack at the
rear of the base unit. Plug the other end into a telephone wall jack. Make sure the plugs snap
securely into place.
5. CHECK FOR A DIAL TONE. After the batteries are charged, pick up the handset and press
the PHONE key. The IN USE indicator should light up, and you should hear a dial tone. If not,
see IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY.
CAUTION:
1. Never install telephone wiring during a lightning storm.
2. Never install telephone jacks in wet locations unless the jack is specifically designed for wet
locations.
3. Never touch uninsulated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been
disconnected at the network interface.
4. Use caution when installing or modifying telephone lines.
1.Choose a spot near an electrical outlet and a telephone jack.Your phone requires a modular
telephone jack and a standard electrical outlet (120V AC). The power cord is six feet long;
make sure there is an electrical outlet within reach of the base. The outlet should not be
controlled by a wall switch. If the switch is ever turned off, the phone will not operate.
2.Mount the base on the wall. Position the base so the mounting studs will fit into the holes at
the back of the base. Position the power cord to extend down the wall the phone is to be
mounted on. Slide the base down on the mounting studs until it locks into place.
3.Connect the telephone cord. The telephone line cord has a snap-in plug at each end. Insert
one of the plugs into the jack on the bottom of the base. Insert the other end of the plug into the
wall jack.
4.Connect the power cord. Plug the DC connector into the DC jack at the rear of the base unit.
Plug the AC power adapter into an electrical outlet.
PHONE LED
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The PHONE LED lights when the handset
is on an active call.
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It flashes in cadence with an incoming ring.
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It flashes quickly during PROG mode.
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It flashes slowly when battery is low.
PHONE KEY/ FLASH KEY
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Press the PHONE key to make a call.
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If you are currently on a call, pressing
PHONE flashes the line. This would be used
with a feature like call waiting to answer
your second call.
PROG KEY
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Press PROG key to enter PROGRAM
mode. See Programming Speed Dial
Numbers for more details.
VOLUME CONTROL
•
There are 3 volume levels: LOW; MEDIUM;
HIGH.
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While on a call, press the Up or Down key
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GETTTING STARTED
WALL MOUNTING
HANDSET FEATURES
BASE UNIT FEATURES
to adjust the listening volume. The Handset
will emit a double beep when the maximum
or minimum volume level has been
reached.
OFF KEY
•
Press the OFF key to exit all modes of
operation.
REDIAL / PAUSE KEY
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When you hear the dial tone, pressing the
REDIAL key will dial out the last number
that wascalled on your phone.
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It can also be used to store the last number
dialed into the speed dial memory. See
Storing a Redial Number into Speed Dial
for details.
•
You can store a PAUSE into your dialing
number. See Storing Pauses in Memory
for detail.
CHAN KEY
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Pressing the CHAN key when the handset
is in use will activate a channel change to
the next free channel.
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This is used if you are experiencing noise
or interference on the current channel.
MEM KEY
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Press the MEM key to enter MEMORY
mode.
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The sequence for dialing out a speed dial
number in memory is: PHONE, MEM,
Number Button (0-9).
TONE/
*
KEY
•
In PULSE dialing mode, this key is used to
switch to Temporary TONE dialing mode.
IN USE/CHARGE LED
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The LED illuminates steadily when the
handset is in the base cradle to indicate
that the handset battery is being charged.
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The LED illuminates whenever the handset
is being used.
•
This LED also flashes with the cadence of
the incoming ring.
PAGE KEY
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Press the PAGE key to page the handset.
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Press it second time to cancel a page.
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The base will ring the handset 1 minute
before ending the page automatically.
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The handset can also cancel the page by
pressing the OFF key.
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