VTech CD1291 Manuel d'utilisateur Page 1

User’s manualw w w . v t e c h c a n a d a . c o mModel: CD1291Corded telephone with answering system

Getting started6Lift the handset or press SPEAKER to check for a dial tone.Use only the power adapter provided with this product. To obtain a replace

Getting started7Installation optionsThe telephone base comes with the bracket attached for tabletop use. If you want to mount your telephone on a wall

Getting started8Rotate the mounting bracket 180 degrees.3.Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the TEL LINE jack on the back of the telephone

Getting started9Plug the other end of the telephone line cord into a telephone wall jack.Plug the small end of the power adapter into the POWER jack o

Getting started10Wall-mount to tabletop installationTo change the telephone base from the wall-mount position to tabletop position, follow the steps b

Getting started11Switch hookHandset tabRemove the telephone line cord from the slots of the mounting bracket. Remove the telephone line cord from the

Getting started12Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the TEL LINE jack on the back of the telephone base. Plug the other end of the telephone

13Telephone settingsSet featuresTo change the telephone settings:Press MENU repeatedly until the screen shows the desired feature.Press CID/ or CID/

14Telephone settingsFeature/options FunctionCALL LIST ORDERBY TIME*NEW CALL FIRSTChoose in what order received calls are displayed.Reverse order. Last

15Telephone settingsFeature/options FunctionREMOTE CODE500*Select a three-digit number to allow remote access from another telephone (away from your h

Congratulationson purchasing your new VTech product. Before using this telephone, please read Important safety instructions on page 61 of this manual.

16Telephone settingsSet date and timeWhen the telephone is idle, the screen shows the date and time. The month, day and time can be set manually or au

17Telephone settingsSet home area codeYou must program your area code so your telephone can properly recognize and dial calls.For calls within your ar

18Telephone settingsSet local area codeYou can program up to four local area codes. A local area code is an area code that must be dialed with the tel

19Telephone operationMaking and answering a callUsing handsetTo make a call:Lift the handset, wait for the dial tone, and then dial a number.To answer

20Telephone operationLast number redialUse the following steps to display and dial the last dialed number from this telephone (up to 32 digits).Lift t

21Telephone operationFlash/call waitingIf you subscribe to call waiting service from your telephone service provider, you hear a beep if someone calls

22Telephone operationRinger volumeWhen the telephone is idle, press VOLUME to set the ringer volume to L0 - L8. When set to L0 to turn the ringer off

23Telephone operationChain dialingUse this feature to dial numbers stored in one-touch memory locations, speed dial memory locations, directory or cal

24Telephone operationLine power mode (no AC power)This telephone provides minimal functionality during a power failure. When AC power is not available

25This telephone has three one-touch memory locations (one-touch keys: M1, M2 and M3) where you can store telephone numbers you wish to dial quickly.E

Table of contentsGetting started ...1Parts checklist ...1Telephone base layout ...

26One-touch memoryTo review one-touch numbersUse the following steps to review one-touch numbers.When the telephone is idle, press a one-touch key (M1

27One-touch memoryTo delete a one-touch numberUse the following steps to delete a telephone number stored in the one-touch memory location.When the te

28This telephone has 10 speed dial memory locations (speed dial locations) where you can store telephone numbers you wish to dial quickly.Each speed d

29Speed dial memoryTo review speed dial numbersUse the following steps to review speed dial numbers.When the telephone is idle, press MEM. The screen

30Speed dial memoryTo delete a speed dial numberUse the following steps to delete a telephone number stored in the speed dial memory location.When the

31This telephone has a directory where you can store up to 25 telephone numbers and names. Numbers can be up to 24 digits and names can be up to 15 ch

32DirectoryDirectory storageUse the following steps to store a name and telephone number in the directory.When the telephone is idle, press DIR to ent

33DirectoryTo review directory entriesUse the following steps to review directory entries.When the telephone is idle, press DIR to enter the directory

34DirectoryTo delete a directory entryUse the following steps to delete a directory entry.When the telephone is idle, press DIR to enter the directory

35About caller IDThis telephone has a caller ID feature that works with the caller identication service provided by your telephone service provider.

Recording and playing memo ...48Call screening ...49Priority call ...49Call int

36Caller ID operationHow caller ID worksIf you subscribe to caller ID service provided by your telephone service provider, information about each call

37Caller ID operationCaller ID messagesDisplays: Means:PRIVATE NAME The caller is blocking the name information.PPP The caller is blocking the telepho

38Caller ID operationUnreviewed and total callsWhen your telephone is in idle mode, the screen shows the number of new (missed and unreviewed) calls a

39Caller ID operationTo return a callUse the following steps to dial a telephone number in the call history.When the telephone is idle, press CID/ or

40Caller ID operationTo store a call history entry in a memory locationUse the following steps to store the telephone number of a call history entry i

41Caller ID operationTo store a call history entry in the directoryUse the following steps to store the telephone number and name of a call history en

42Caller ID operationTo delete a call history entryUse the following steps to delete a call history entry.When the telephone is idle, press CID/ or C

43Message capacityThe answering system can record up to 99 messages, depending on the length of each message. Individual message can be up to three mi

44Answering system operationOutgoing announcementThe outgoing announcement is the message callers hear when calls are answered by the answering system

45Answering system operationTo play the outgoing announcementUse the following steps to listen to the outgoing announcement.Press SKIP/ANNC. The scre

1Parts checklistYour telephone package contains the following items. Save your sales receipt and original packaging in the event warranty service is n

46Answering system operationMessage playbackTo play messagesIf you have new messages, the system plays only the new messages (oldest rst). If there a

47Answering system operationTo delete all old messagesUse this feature to delete all old messages. New (unheard) messages cannot be deleted until you

48Answering system operationRecording and playing memoMemos are messages you record yourself. They are saved, played back and deleted exactly like inc

49Answering system operationCall screeningIf CALL SCREENING is ON (see Feature summary on page 13), the incoming messages on your telephone are played

50Answering system operationRemote accessUse the remote access feature to access your answering system from any touch-tone telephone on a different te

51Answering system operationSkip to next message 6Press during playback to skip the current message and advance to the next message.Turn system on or

52Screen iconsThe displayed call history entry is missed and unreviewed.You have received more than one call from this number.16 The position of the n

53AppendixDisplay screen messagesDELETED All the entries stored in the call history have been deleted. -OR- The one-touch memory, speed dial memory, d

54AppendixAlert tonesBeep (Key tone)A key is pressed.Beeeep (One short beep)Command of the answering system is completed successfully.Beeeeeeeep (One

55AppendixTroubleshootingIf you have difculty with your telephone, please try the suggestions below. For Customer Service, visit our website at www.v

Getting started2Telephone base layoutMENUPress to enter the menu (page 13).While reviewing the call history, press to store the displayed name and num

56AppendixIf any of your other telephones are having the same problem, the problem is in the wiring or telephone service. Contact your telephone servi

57AppendixI hear other calls when using the telephone.Disconnect the telephone base from the telephone wall jack. Plug in a different telephone. If yo

58AppendixIf you subscribe to high-speed Internet service (digital subscriber line - DSL) through your telephone line, you must install a DSL lter be

59AppendixThe announcement message is not clear.When recording the announcement, make sure you speak in a normal tone of voice about nine inches from

60AppendixI subscribe to a non-traditional telephone service that uses my computer to establish connections, and my telephone doesn’t work.Make sure y

61AppendixImportant safety instructionsWhen using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of 

62AppendixMaintenanceTaking care of your telephoneYour telephone contains sophisticated electronic parts, so it must be treated with care.Avoid rough

63AppendixFCC, ACTA and IC regulationsFCC Part 15This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the requirements for a Class B digital device

64AppendixThis equipment may not be used with Party Lines. If you have specially wired alarm dialing equipment connected to your telephone line, ensur

65AppendixLimited warrantyWhat does this limited warranty cover?The manufacturer of this VTech Product warrants to the holder of a valid proof of purc

Getting started3REDIAL/PAUSEWhile using the handset or speakerphone, press to dial the last number dialed (page 20).While editing numbers in the one-t

66AppendixHow do you get warranty service?To obtain warranty service in Canada, please call 1 (800) 267-7377. NOTE: Before calling for service, please

67AppendixTechnical specicationsOperating temperature 32°F — 122°F0°C — 50°CPower requirements Power adapter input: AC120V 60HzPower adapter output:

68AppendixAAC power, 24Alert tones, 54Announcement, 44–45Answer a call, 19Answering mode, 43Answering system, 43–51Audible message alert, 14CCaller ID

69AppendixPre-dialing, 19Priority call, 49Priority code, 15RRecording time, 43Redial, 20Remote access, 50Remote access code, 15Remote commands, 50Ring

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Getting started4 REPEAT/MEMOWhile the telephone is playing the day and time the current message was received, press to go back to the previous message

Getting started5Telephone installationIf you subscribe to high-speed Internet service (digital subscriber line - DSL) through your telephone line, you