VTech Telecommunications Ltd 80-5744-11 Manuel D’Utilisation
5
Getting Started
Before you begin
About Caller Identification
Caller ID with Call Waiting features in
this telephone let you see who’s call-
ing before you answer the phone, even
when you’re on another call. These fea-
tures require services provided by your
local telephone company.
Caller ID with Call Waiting features in
this telephone let you see who’s call-
ing before you answer the phone, even
when you’re on another call. These fea-
tures require services provided by your
local telephone company.
Contact your telephone service pro-
vider if:
• You have both Caller ID and Call
vider if:
• You have both Caller ID and Call
Waiting, but as separate services
(you may need combined service)
(you may need combined service)
• You have only Caller ID service, or
only Call Waiting service
• You don’t subscribe to any Caller
ID or Call Waiting services.
You can use this phone with regular
Caller ID service, and you can use its
other features without subscribing to
either Caller ID or combined Caller ID
with Call Waiting service. There may be
fees for these services, and they may
not be available in all areas.
Caller ID service, and you can use its
other features without subscribing to
either Caller ID or combined Caller ID
with Call Waiting service. There may be
fees for these services, and they may
not be available in all areas.
Caller ID features will work only if both
you and the caller are in areas offering
Caller ID service, and if both telephone
companies use compatible equipment.
you and the caller are in areas offering
Caller ID service, and if both telephone
companies use compatible equipment.
See Caller ID, on page 20, for more
details about how these features work.
details about how these features work.
Telephone operating range
This cordless telephone operates within
the maximum power allowed by the
Federal Communications Commission
(FCC). Even so, this handset and base
can only communicate over a certain
distance — which can vary with the
locations of the base and handset, the
weather, and the construction of your
home or office.
If there is a call while the handset
is out of range, the handset might
not ring — or if it does ring, the call
might not connect well when you press
This cordless telephone operates within
the maximum power allowed by the
Federal Communications Commission
(FCC). Even so, this handset and base
can only communicate over a certain
distance — which can vary with the
locations of the base and handset, the
weather, and the construction of your
home or office.
If there is a call while the handset
is out of range, the handset might
not ring — or if it does ring, the call
might not connect well when you press
PHONE
. Move closer to the base, then
press
PHONE
to answer the call.
If the handset moves out of range
during a phone conversation, there
may be interference on the line. To
improve reception, move closer to the
base.
If you move out of range without
pressing
during a phone conversation, there
may be interference on the line. To
improve reception, move closer to the
base.
If you move out of range without
pressing
OFF
, your phone will be left
off the hook. To hang up properly, walk
back toward the telephone base, peri-
odically pressing
back toward the telephone base, peri-
odically pressing
OFF
until the call is
disconnected.
Note: For better reception while on the line,
press CHAN/DEL button until all interference is elimi-
nated.