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... offering Caller ID service, and if both Caller ID and Call Waiting, but as separate services (you may need combined service) • You have both telephone companies use compatible equipment. AC Power Adapter 4. Belt Clip 7. About Caller Identification (Caller ID) This product has a Caller ID with Call Waiting feature that works with Call Waiting service. User's Manual 8. In Canada, call VTech Telecommunications Ltd at 1-800-595- 9511. Caller ID with Call Waiting lets you see who's calling before you answer the phone...
... offering Caller ID service, and if both Caller ID and Call Waiting, but as separate services (you may need combined service) • You have both telephone companies use compatible equipment. AC Power Adapter 4. Belt Clip 7. About Caller Identification (Caller ID) This product has a Caller ID with Call Waiting feature that works with Call Waiting service. User's Manual 8. In Canada, call VTech Telecommunications Ltd at 1-800-595- 9511. Caller ID with Call Waiting lets you see who's calling before you answer the phone...
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... telephone. Secure the plates by prying up the Handset and press PHONE. Base Face Plates Remove Re-attach Carefully remove the two Base plates by snapping it into position. S e e "Telephone Operation" for tone dialing. CAUTION: Use only the VTech power supply provided with additional Handset and Base Plates of the plate. Remove 2 Re-attach 5 Removable Face Plates Your gz 2456 comes with your Base Unit. 2. Setup Check for Dial Tone After the batteries are multiple cordless telephones, separate base units...
... telephone. Secure the plates by prying up the Handset and press PHONE. Base Face Plates Remove Re-attach Carefully remove the two Base plates by snapping it into position. S e e "Telephone Operation" for tone dialing. CAUTION: Use only the VTech power supply provided with additional Handset and Base Plates of the plate. Remove 2 Re-attach 5 Removable Face Plates Your gz 2456 comes with your Base Unit. 2. Setup Check for Dial Tone After the batteries are multiple cordless telephones, separate base units...
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... to switch to clear channel. 6 SELECT • Press to enter Programming mode. PROGRAM • This key is also used to select a displayed function; In the idle mode, press REDIAL/PAUSE twice to confirm a programming operation. press to delete the last number dialed. PHONE/FLASH • Press PHONE/ FLASH then dial the number to make a call. • Dial the number (use to backspace and correct d i g i t s ) , t h e n p r e s s PHONE /FLASH to make a call. • While on a call , when you receive a Call Waiting alert, press PHONE/FLASH to switch between...
... to switch to clear channel. 6 SELECT • Press to enter Programming mode. PROGRAM • This key is also used to select a displayed function; In the idle mode, press REDIAL/PAUSE twice to confirm a programming operation. press to delete the last number dialed. PHONE/FLASH • Press PHONE/ FLASH then dial the number to make a call. • Dial the number (use to backspace and correct d i g i t s ) , t h e n p r e s s PHONE /FLASH to make a call. • While on a call , when you receive a Call Waiting alert, press PHONE/FLASH to switch between...
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... until the screen displays RINGER:and the current setting. 4 Press SELECT. Press or to change the dial mode. 1. Set Date and Time You can edit the date and the time by choosing the "DATE/TIME" m o d e. 1. The current month blinks. 5. Set the Dial Mode (Preset to TONE) If you have dial pulse (rotary) service, you will hear a sample of each ring. 6 Press SELECT to use as soon as the battery is charged. Press or . Telephone Operation Handset Ringer Style/Battery Save You...
... until the screen displays RINGER:and the current setting. 4 Press SELECT. Press or to change the dial mode. 1. Set Date and Time You can edit the date and the time by choosing the "DATE/TIME" m o d e. 1. The current month blinks. 5. Set the Dial Mode (Preset to TONE) If you have dial pulse (rotary) service, you will hear a sample of each ring. 6 Press SELECT to use as soon as the battery is charged. Press or . Telephone Operation Handset Ringer Style/Battery Save You...
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.... The Handset is off the h o o k . The battery needs to be recharged. The handset ringer is waiting for access to telephone banking or long-distance services. 1 Dial the number. 2 Press */Tone. There is changing channel. Even so, this send touch tone signals. 3 After you press PHONE . Display Screen Messages Screen Displays: When ** RINGING ** CONNECTING... The Handset is a call might not connect when you hang up properly, walk back into range, periodically pressing OFF . The Base is useful if you...
.... The Handset is off the h o o k . The battery needs to be recharged. The handset ringer is waiting for access to telephone banking or long-distance services. 1 Dial the number. 2 Press */Tone. There is changing channel. Even so, this send touch tone signals. 3 After you press PHONE . Display Screen Messages Screen Displays: When ** RINGING ** CONNECTING... The Handset is a call might not connect when you hang up properly, walk back into range, periodically pressing OFF . The Base is useful if you...
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....The screen displays ERASE NO YES ALL and the phone number. When the memory is full, the oldest call history. Review Call History The screen displays call information. Delete All Calls 1 While viewing call . • The repeat Tag ( * ) in , the screen displays the following information between the first and second rings: • Your caller's name (15 letters are sent by your telephone company). • The caller's area code and telephone number. • The time and date...
....The screen displays ERASE NO YES ALL and the phone number. When the memory is full, the oldest call history. Review Call History The screen displays call information. Delete All Calls 1 While viewing call . • The repeat Tag ( * ) in , the screen displays the following information between the first and second rings: • Your caller's name (15 letters are sent by your telephone company). • The caller's area code and telephone number. • The time and date...
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... answer incoming calls in 2 different ways: Normal Answering Mode • After your personal greeting (or the factory preset greeting, if you choose), the gz 2456 will automatically exit programming mode after approximately 20 seconds of inactivity. • The MENU key guides you through the 6 programming functions: 1.Record Outgoing Message 2.Set Security Code 3.Set Audible Message Alert 4.Set Announce Only 5.Set Base Ringer 6.Set Number of Rings Set Announce Only (preset to OFF) • Press the MENU key 4 times until you hear: " SET...
... answer incoming calls in 2 different ways: Normal Answering Mode • After your personal greeting (or the factory preset greeting, if you choose), the gz 2456 will automatically exit programming mode after approximately 20 seconds of inactivity. • The MENU key guides you through the 6 programming functions: 1.Record Outgoing Message 2.Set Security Code 3.Set Audible Message Alert 4.Set Announce Only 5.Set Base Ringer 6.Set Number of Rings Set Announce Only (preset to OFF) • Press the MENU key 4 times until you hear: " SET...
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... two digital security code you wish, from a remote lacation, a two-digital security code must be entered to gain access to alert you hear " Set audible message alert". • Press SELECT. Set Audible Message Alert • This feature provides a beep every 10 seconds at the Base Unit, alerting you to new, unplayed messages. • Press MENU until you hear "Set Security Code". • Press SELECT to exit programming mode. select OFF if you don't.The Base Unit will say:"Security code is...
... two digital security code you wish, from a remote lacation, a two-digital security code must be entered to gain access to alert you hear " Set audible message alert". • Press SELECT. Set Audible Message Alert • This feature provides a beep every 10 seconds at the Base Unit, alerting you to new, unplayed messages. • Press MENU until you hear "Set Security Code". • Press SELECT to exit programming mode. select OFF if you don't.The Base Unit will say:"Security code is...
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... will answer calls after 4 rings.This feature helps you make your selection. • Press TIME/SET to exit programming mode. 19 Set Day and Time • When you first power-up .There aren't any new messages for messages from a remote location. Holding SELECT increases the minute setting in its memory. The Base Unit will display On or OF (off )". • Press MENU to advance to the next programming function, or press PLAY/STOP...
... will answer calls after 4 rings.This feature helps you make your selection. • Press TIME/SET to exit programming mode. 19 Set Day and Time • When you first power-up .There aren't any new messages for messages from a remote location. Holding SELECT increases the minute setting in its memory. The Base Unit will display On or OF (off )". • Press MENU to advance to the next programming function, or press PLAY/STOP...
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... on remotely by calling in memory. DELETE Key • Press DELETE during playback of new and old messages stored in and allowing the line to ring approximately 10 times. Operating your gz 2456 Answering System ON/OFF Key This key turns the answering device ON and OFF. • As you press this key to begin message playback. If there are any new (unplayed) messages, the gz 2456 will say " N ow recording", followed by " Power...
... on remotely by calling in memory. DELETE Key • Press DELETE during playback of new and old messages stored in and allowing the line to ring approximately 10 times. Operating your gz 2456 Answering System ON/OFF Key This key turns the answering device ON and OFF. • As you press this key to begin message playback. If there are any new (unplayed) messages, the gz 2456 will say " N ow recording", followed by " Power...
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... messages, recording a memo, or changing your outgoing message. • To access your gz 2456 remotely, you need to call or in remote mode Answering device is in programming mode Remote Operation of the gz 2456 • From a remote location, you can access many of the gz 2456 answering device functions, such as you to enter your gz 2456 answering device. Answering device is answering a call from a different phone line, using a touch-tone phone. • Dial your phone number and wait...
... messages, recording a memo, or changing your outgoing message. • To access your gz 2456 remotely, you need to call or in remote mode Answering device is in programming mode Remote Operation of the gz 2456 • From a remote location, you can access many of the gz 2456 answering device functions, such as you to enter your gz 2456 answering device. Answering device is answering a call from a different phone line, using a touch-tone phone. • Dial your phone number and wait...
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... plug on the Headset cord to the cordless Handset, the microphone on the cordless Handset. Once you have a compatible 2.5mm Headset, locate the Headset Jack on the inside edge of the Handset. Headset Operation To purchase a Headset, call 1-800-5959511. The belt clip should fit securely. NOTE : Whenever a compatible Headset is done to limit the effect of purchase 24 Do not force the connection. For Customer Service, call VTech Customer Service at 1-800...
... plug on the Headset cord to the cordless Handset, the microphone on the cordless Handset. Once you have a compatible 2.5mm Headset, locate the Headset Jack on the inside edge of the Handset. Headset Operation To purchase a Headset, call 1-800-5959511. The belt clip should fit securely. NOTE : Whenever a compatible Headset is done to limit the effect of purchase 24 Do not force the connection. For Customer Service, call VTech Customer Service at 1-800...
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.... • You might have dial pulse (rotary) service on your phone line, make sure the dial mode is set to dial pulse (see Telephone Operation). • Microwave appliances may be limiting the operating range.Try moving the Base to another of the 30 channels available. A Two-beep signal during phone mode or program mode indicates low battery. • If moving the appliance or the Base to another outlet. • Using the Handset near household appliances (microwaves, computers...
.... • You might have dial pulse (rotary) service on your phone line, make sure the dial mode is set to dial pulse (see Telephone Operation). • Microwave appliances may be limiting the operating range.Try moving the Base to another of the 30 channels available. A Two-beep signal during phone mode or program mode indicates low battery. • If moving the appliance or the Base to another outlet. • Using the Handset near household appliances (microwaves, computers...
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... range. Move closer to a comfortable listening level. Your answering system is not recording messages • Make sure the system is turned ON (the ON/OFF key is illuminated). • Make sure Announce Only feature is probably in your wiring or local service. You cannot hear recorded messages • Using the Base volume control, raise the volume to the Base before changing channels. See Set Day and Time for details. 26 Call...
... range. Move closer to a comfortable listening level. Your answering system is not recording messages • Make sure the system is turned ON (the ON/OFF key is illuminated). • Make sure Announce Only feature is probably in your wiring or local service. You cannot hear recorded messages • Using the Base volume control, raise the volume to the Base before changing channels. See Set Day and Time for details. 26 Call...
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... repair this product, we may use with operation instructions.This limited warranty extends only to the Consumer for Products purchased and used normally and in accordance with non-VTech electrical accessories; or 4. or 6. Product purchased, used for ONE(1) YEAR from the date the repaired or replacement Product is caused by signal conditions, network reliability or cable or antenna systems; Product returned without charge...
... repair this product, we may use with operation instructions.This limited warranty extends only to the Consumer for Products purchased and used normally and in accordance with non-VTech electrical accessories; or 4. or 6. Product purchased, used for ONE(1) YEAR from the date the repaired or replacement Product is caused by signal conditions, network reliability or cable or antenna systems; Product returned without charge...
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... equipment was approved after that date, it complies with Part 68 of the Base Unit containing either the FCC registration number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) or the IC registration number and Load Number.You must accept any interference, including interference that interference will not occur in a particular installation. We are designed to your local telephone company. For repair/warranty information. These limits are...
... equipment was approved after that date, it complies with Part 68 of the Base Unit containing either the FCC registration number and Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) or the IC registration number and Load Number.You must accept any interference, including interference that interference will not occur in a particular installation. We are designed to your local telephone company. For repair/warranty information. These limits are...
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... memory dialing locations, you may not be used for two lines. An RJ11 jack should be connected to a single line and an RJ14 jack for connecting to a compatible modular jack that you have questions about what will be unplugged from the modular jack until the problem has been corrected. See Installation Instructions in mind: a. If you can only be used with Coin Telephone Lines...
... memory dialing locations, you may not be used for two lines. An RJ11 jack should be connected to a single line and an RJ14 jack for connecting to a compatible modular jack that you have questions about what will be unplugged from the modular jack until the problem has been corrected. See Installation Instructions in mind: a. If you can only be used with Coin Telephone Lines...
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... interface may give the telecommunications company cause to request the user to make a call before the registration number signifies that the sum of the Ringer Equivalence Numbers of your Handset and Base Unit can communicate only over a certain distance - c. Notice: This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada Terminal Equipment Technical Specifications.This is not recommended. This feature is permissible to be...
... interface may give the telecommunications company cause to request the user to make a call before the registration number signifies that the sum of the Ringer Equivalence Numbers of your Handset and Base Unit can communicate only over a certain distance - c. Notice: This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada Terminal Equipment Technical Specifications.This is not recommended. This feature is permissible to be...
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... Caller Identification (Caller ID 3 Parts Check List ...3 Setup ...4 Installation of Battery Pack in Handset 4 Connecting Power to Base Unit 4 Charge the Battery Pack 4 Check for Dial Tone ...5 Tone/Pulse Selection ...5 Removable Face Plates...5 Handset Features ...6 Base Features ...7 Telephone Operation 8 Handset Ringer Style/Battery Save 8 Set Date and Time ...8 Set the Dial Mode ...8 Temporary Tone Dialing 9 Operating Range ...9 Display Screen Messages 9 Telephone Directory 10 Store a Number/Name in the Directory 10 Edit a Number/Name Stored in the Directory 11 Delete a Number...
... Caller Identification (Caller ID 3 Parts Check List ...3 Setup ...4 Installation of Battery Pack in Handset 4 Connecting Power to Base Unit 4 Charge the Battery Pack 4 Check for Dial Tone ...5 Tone/Pulse Selection ...5 Removable Face Plates...5 Handset Features ...6 Base Features ...7 Telephone Operation 8 Handset Ringer Style/Battery Save 8 Set Date and Time ...8 Set the Dial Mode ...8 Temporary Tone Dialing 9 Operating Range ...9 Display Screen Messages 9 Telephone Directory 10 Store a Number/Name in the Directory 10 Edit a Number/Name Stored in the Directory 11 Delete a Number...
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Operating your gz 2456 Answering System 20 ON/OFF Key ...20 REC/MEMO Key ...20 To Record a MEMO ...20 PLAY/STOP Key (Playing Messages 20 DELETE Key ...20 REPEAT/SLOW ...21 SKIP/QUICK ...21 VOLUME UP/DOWN 21 MENU, SELECT, TIME/SET Keys 21 BASE UNIT MESSAGE WINDOW(LED 22 Remote Operation of the gz 2456 22 Review of Remote Commands 23 Headset Operation 24 Belt Clip ...24 IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY 25 Maintenance ...27 Warranty Statement 28 FCC, ACTA and IC Regulations 30 The RBRCR Seal ...33 Technical Specifications 33 36
TABLE OF CONTENTS Operating your gz 2456 Answering System 20 ON/OFF Key ...20 REC/MEMO Key ...20 To Record a MEMO ...20 PLAY/STOP Key (Playing Messages 20 DELETE Key ...20 REPEAT/SLOW ...21 SKIP/QUICK ...21 VOLUME UP/DOWN 21 MENU, SELECT, TIME/SET Keys 21 BASE UNIT MESSAGE WINDOW(LED 22 Remote Operation of the gz 2456 22 Review of Remote Commands 23 Headset Operation 24 Belt Clip ...24 IN CASE OF DIFFICULTY 25 Maintenance ...27 Warranty Statement 28 FCC, ACTA and IC Regulations 30 The RBRCR Seal ...33 Technical Specifications 33 36