VTech CareLine SN1196 Operation & User’s Manual

If you dial your local calls using only seven digits (area code not required), you can program your home area code so that when you receive a call within your local area, the telephone number is automatically stored without the area code in the caller ID log. Press MENU when the handset/base is not in use. Press or to scroll to Settings, then press SELECT on the cordless handset/ SELECT on the telephone base. Press or to scroll to Home area code, then press SELECT on the cordless handset/SELECT on the telephone base. The screen displays Only for 7-digit ...

Handset icons The battery icon flashes when the battery is low and needs charging. The battery icon animates when the battery is charging. The battery icon becomes solid when the battery is fully charged. On when the handset speakerphone is in use. The handset ringer is off. There are new voicemail received from your telephone service provider. ANS ON The answering system is turned on. There are new messages in the answering system. NEW The caller ID log entry you are reviewing is new. The message you are listening is new. MUTE The ha ...

Cardiac pacemakers (applies only to digital cordless telephones): Wireless Technology Research, LLC (WTR), an independent research entity, led a multidisciplinary evaluation of the interference between portable wireless telephones and implanted cardiac pacemakers. Supported by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, WTR recommends to physicians that: Pacemaker patients Should keep wireless telephones at least six inches from the pacemaker. Should NOT place wireless telephones directly over the pacemaker, such as in a breast pock ...

Your telephone has a durable plastic casing that should retain its luster for many years. Clean it only with a soft cloth slightly dampened with water or mild soap. Do not use excess water or cleaning solvents of any kind. About cordless telephones Privacy: The same features that make a cordless telephone convenient create some limitations. Telephone calls are transmitted between the telephone base and the cordless handset by radio waves, so there is a possibility that the cordless telephone conversations could be intercepted by radio receiving ...

You can also add or review reminders remotely from any touch-tone telephone. See Remote access on page 117 for more information. Reminder on/off You can turn the reminder feature on or off. Press MENU when the phone is not in use. Press or to scroll to Reminder, then press SELECT on the cordless handset/ SELECT on the telephone base. Press or to scroll to Reminder on/off, then press SELECT on the cordless handset/SELECT on the telephone base. Press or to scroll to On or Off, then press SELECT on the cordless handset/ SAVE on the telephone bas ...

Photo speed dial Store a photo speed dial entry When MEMORY X NAME displays, use the dialing keys to enter a name (up to 15 characters). Each time you press a key, the character on that key appears. Additional key presses produce other characters on that key. Press the key repeatedly until the desired character appears. The first character of each word is capitalized. Press or to move the cursor to the left or right. Press 0 to add a space. Press X/DELETE or BACKSPACE to erase a character�. Press and hold X/DELETE to erase all characters. Press SAVE. The screen displays ...

Memo 116 Menu 32 Message alert tone 107, 112 Message capacity 110 Message playback 113–114 Message recording time 108 Missed call indicator 86 Mute 54 N Number of rings 105 O Operating range 143 Operation 50-62, 109-118 P Pendant attachment 6 Pendant battery charging 8 Pendant charger installation 5 Pendant layout 23 Phonebook 73–79 Photo speed dial 27–31, 80-83 Play messages 113–114 Q Quiet mode 47 R Record an announcement 99 Redial 56-57 Registration 15-17 Reminder 92–97 Remote access 106, 117-118 Rename 43 Revie ...