TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS..................................................................................2 PARTS CHECK LIST................................................................................................................3 HANDSET LAYOUT...................................................................................................................4 BASE LAYOUT..........................................................................................................................5 GETTING STARTED...............................................................................................................6 Installation of Battery Pack in Handset...............................................................................6 Setting up your 9127............................................................................................................7 Ringer Selection..........................................................................................................8 Tone / Pulse Selection....................................................................................................8 The Handset Display.........................................................................................................9 BASIC OPERATION................................................................................................................10 Making Calls.....................................................................................................................10 Volume Control................................................................................................................10 Channel Changing..............................................................................................................10 Using Redial........................................................................................................................11 Answering Calls................................................................................................................11 Flash.................................................................................................................................11 Hold......................................................................................................................................12 Page...................................................................................................................................12 ADVANCED OPERATION......................................................................................................13 CALLER ID/CALL WAITING ID..........................................................................................13 Receiving and Storing Calls.......................................................................................13 About Caller ID ....................................................................................................... 13 Review Caller ID .......................................................................................................13 Deleting Records From Call History.........................................................................14 Delete A Specific Call............................................................................................14 Delete All Calls........................................................................................................14 Dial A Displayed Number................................................................................................14 Store A Caller ID Record In Phone Book Memory.....................................................14 Display Screen Messages........................................................................................15 PHONE BOOK...............................................................................................................16 Store Memory Numbers............................................................................................16 Edit Numbers Stored In Memory..................................................................................17 Delete Numbers Stored in Memory...........................................................................17 Dial Memory Numbers..............................................................................................17 MESSAGE WAITING......................................................................................................18 OPTIONAL HEADSET INSTALLATION ........................................................................19 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...............................................................................................20 Maintenance....................................................................................................................20 In Case of Difficulty..........................................................................................................21 Limited Warranty.............................................................................................................23 FCC, ACTA AND IC REGULATIONS............................................................................25 RBRCTM Seal..................................................................................................................27 Technical Specifications..................................................................................................28 1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury, including the following: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Read and understand all instructions. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Do not use this product near water (for example, near a bath tub, kitchen sink, or swimming pool). Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The product may fall, causing serious damage to the product. Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation. To protect it from overheating, these openings must not be blocked by placing the product on the bed, sofa, rug, or other similar surface. This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation where proper ventilation is not provided. This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your dealer or local power company. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this product where the cord will be abused by persons walking on it. Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a risk of fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product. 7. 8. 9. 10. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this product, but take it to an authorized service facility. Opening or removing cabinet parts other than specified access doors may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks. Incorrect reassemb-ling can cause electric shock when the appliance is subsequently used. 11. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire or electric shock. 12. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to an authorized service facility under the following conditions: A. When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed. B. If liquid has been spilled into the product. C. If the product has been exposed to rain or water. D. If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, because improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by an authorized technician to restore the product to normal operation. E. If the product has been dropped and the cabinet has been damaged. F. If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance. 13. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. 14. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. STOP! If you have questions about this product, or if you're having difficulty with setup or operation, do not return your phone to the store. Call our Customer Support Center at: 1-800-595-9511 In Canada, call 1-800-267-7377 2 PARTS CHECK LIST 1. Base Unit 2. Handset 3. User's Manual 4. Power Adaptor 5. Telephone Line Cord 6. Battery Pack 7. Belt Clip 3 HANDSET LAYOUT 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. LCD Display SELECT Navigation/Volume Keys ON FLASH HOLD 4 7. Antenna 8. Headset Jack 9. OFF 10. Dialing Keys 11. REDIAL/PAUSE 12. PROGRAM/CHANNEL BASE LAYOUT 1 2 9V AC TEL. LINE 5 3 4 1. Power Jack 2. Telephone Line Jack 3. IN USE/CHARGING LED 5 4. MESSAGE Indicator 5. PAGE INSTALLATION OF BATTERY PACK IN HANDSET GETTING STARTED The Handset of your 9127 is powered by a rechargeable battery pack. It charges automatically whenever the Handset is in the Base Unit. The battery pack needs charging when: · · The low battery icon and message are displayed: A double beep is generated. To charge the battery pack, place the Handset in the Base Unit. The IN USE/CHARGING indicator will light to show the Handset is seated properly and the battery pack is charging. It is recommended that the battery pack should be charged for at least 16 hours initially. Afterwards, 8 hours of maintenance charging should be sufficient. To install (or replace) the battery pack, follow the steps below: 1. Remove the battery case cover by pressing on the ridged lines and sliding downward. 2. Discard the old battery pack by pulling firmly on the battery cords. Don't put the old battery pack in a trash compactor or a fire - it could burst. Please recycle. 3. Snap in the new battery pack, with the wires in one of the lower corners. Insert the battery plug into the socket, aligning the two holes in the plug with the socket pins. 4. Replace the battery case cover by sliding the cover upwards. Place the Handset in the cradle of the Base Unit to allow it to charge for 16 hours. 5. CAUTION: To Reduce the Risk of Fire or Injury, Read and Follow these Instructions: IMPORTANT: Do not dispose of this battery pack into household garbage. For information on recycling or proper disposal, consult your local solid waste collection or disposal organization. 1. 2. 3. Use only VTech rechargeable battery pack, or equivalent. Do not dispose of the battery pack in a fire. The cell may explode. Do not open or mutilate the battery pack. Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes or skin. It may be toxic if swallowed. Exercise care in handling batteries in order not to short the battery with conducting materials such as rings, bracelets, and keys. The battery pack or conductor may overheat and cause burns. 4. To purchase replacement battery packs, call VTech at 1-800-595-9511. In Canada, call 1-800-267-7377. 6 SETTING UP YOUR 9127 GETTING STARTED 1. Plug the AC adaptor into an electrical outlet, and the AC connector to the bottom of the Base Unit. If the Handset battery pack has not been charged previously, place the Handset in the Base Unit cradle, and allow it to charge for 16 hours. 2. Connect the telephone line cord to the jack on the bottom of the Base Unit, and the other end to the wall jack. TEL. LINE A fully charged battery pack will provide a maximum talk time of 4.5 hours, with a maximum standby (off cradle) time of 6 days. 7 SETTING UP YOUR 9127 GETTING STARTED RINGER SELECTION 1. Press PROG/CHAN. 2. Press or until the screen displays RINGER: and the current setting. 3. Press SELECT. The current selection will flash, and you will hear a sample of the selected ring. 4. Press or to select a different ring style (there are 4), or turn the ringer OFF. 5. Press SELECT to confirm your choice. NOTE: If the ringer is set to OFF, the display will show "RINGER OFF" in idle mode. TONE/PULSE SELECTION NOTE: Your 9127 is factory-preset for TONE dialing. 1. To change dialing mode, press PROG/CHAN. 2. Press or until the screen displays DIAL MODE: and the current setting. 3. Press SELECT. The current setting is flashing. 4. Press or to change the setting. 5. Press SELECT to confirm your choice. 8 THE HANDSET DISPLAY GETTING STARTED If the display says: It means: The Handset is in idle mode Indicates incoming call Waiting for dial tone Handset is in use New messages have been received in your Voicemail service 9 BASIC OPERATION MAKING CALLS Method 1------Live Dialing Press ON. Dial the phone numb ...