Getting started handset features wall mounting, Base unit features – VTech 9116 User Manual

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GETTING STARTED

HANDSET FEATURES

WALL MOUNTING

Setting Up Your

VT 9116

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 VT 9116. This
is a Class 2 AC adapter,
specifically designed for use
with the VT 9116.

NOTE:

Connect power to the base unit
before placing the handset in the
cradle.

3. CHARGE THE HANDSET BATTERIES

BEFORE USE. The batteries recharge
automatically whenever the handset is
in the base unit cradle. The batteries must
be charged for 24 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
PHONE 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.Position the wall mount adapter on the

base. Line up the tabs on the wall mount
adapter with the holes on the bottom of
the base. Snap the wall mount adapter
firmly in place.

MEM, Number Button (0-9).

PROG KEY
* Press PROG key to enter PROGRAM

mode. See Programming Speed Dial
Numbers for more details.

REDIAL/PAUSE KEY
* When you hear the dial tone, pressing

the REDIAL key will dial out the last
number that was called on your phone.

* During Speed Dial programming, press

REDIAL key to insert a 2 second PAUSE
in the dialing sequence.

* 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.

TONE/ KEY
* In PULSE dialing mode, this key is used

to switch to Temporary TONE dialing
mode.

VOLUME SWITCH
* There are three volume settings: Low,
Medium and High.
BATTERY LOW WARNING BEEP
* Upon pressing PHONE, the Handset will

emit two beeps to indicate that the battery
pack needs to be recharged.

PHONE LED
* The PHONE LED lights when the phone

line is being used by the handset.

* It flashes in cadence with an incoming

ring.

* It flashes quickly during PROG mode.
* It flashes slowly when battery is low.
PHONE KEY/ FLASH KEY
* Press the PHONE key to make a call.
* 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.

CHAN KEY
* Pressing the CHAN key when the

handset is in use will activate a channel
change to the next free channel.

* This is used if you are experiencing

noise or interference on the current
channel.

OFF KEY
* Press the OFF key to exit all modes of

operation.

MEM KEY
* Press the MEM key to enter MEMORY

mode.

* The sequence for dialing out a speed

dial number in memory is: PHONE,

3.Mount the base on the wall. Position

the base so the mounting studs will fit
into the holes on the bottom 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.

4.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.

5.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.

6.Flip down the wall mount tab on the Base

to secure the Handset when cradled.

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CHARGING LED
* The CHARGING LED illuminates steadily

when the Handset is in the Base cradle to
indicate that the Handset battery pack is being
charged.

PAGE KEY
* Press the PAGE key to page the

handset.

* Press it a second time to cancel a

page.

* The base will ring the handset 1

min before ending the page
automatically.

* The handset can also cancel the

page by pressing the OFF key.

BASE UNIT FEATURES

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TELEPHONE

WALL JACK

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POWER

IN USE

CHARGING

TONE/ KEY

PHONE LED

VOLUME SWITCH

OFF KEY

PHONE KEY

CHAN KEY

REDIAL/PAUSE KEY

MEM KEY

PROG KEY

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