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VTech EW780-9648-00, VC7151, VC7151-101, VC7151-109, VC7152-201, VC7152-301 User manual

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User’s manual
VC7151
VC7151-101
VC7151-109
VC7152-201
VC7152-301
Wireless Monitoring
System with
Cordless Telephone
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Handset overview ..................... 5
Telephone base overview ......... 9
Garage door status sensor
overview .............................. 13
Open/closed sensor overview ...14
Sensor unit overview .............. 14
Display icons overview ........... 15
Lights overview ....................... 17
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Set date and time ................... 20
Set answering system
through voice guide .............20
Check for dial tone ..................21
Operating range ......................21
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Access an individual sensor
menu ................................... 23
Set alert schedule as always
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Set a time range for alerts ...... 25
Turn off the alert .....................26
Rename the sensor ................ 26
Sensor mode .......................... 27
Sensor alerts type .................. 29
Sensor log .............................. 30
Test sensor signal strength ....31
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Using the handset menu .........32
Set language .......................... 32
Temporary tone dialing ........... 33
Quiet mode ............................. 33
Caller ID announce ................. 34
Use caller ID to automatically
set date and time ................ 34
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Make a call ............................. 35
Answer a call .......................... 35
End a call ................................ 35
Handset speakerphone .......... 35
Volume .................................... 36
Mute ........................................36
Call waiting ............................. 36
Find handset ........................... 37
Redial list ............................... 37
Join a call in progress ............. 38
Push-to-talk (PTT) .................. 38
Intercom ..................................39
Transfer a call ......................... 39
Answer an incoming call
during an intercom call ........ 39
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Add a phonebook entry .......... 40
Review and dial from the
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Edit a phonebook entry .......... 41
Delete a phonebook entry ...... 41
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Caller ID log ............................ 42
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Delete a caller ID log entry ..... 43
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Block unknown calls ............... 44
Add a call block list entry ........ 44
Review the call block list ......... 45
Edit a call block list entry ........ 45
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Key tone .................................. 46
Ringer tone ............................. 46
Ringer volume ........................ 47
Temporary ringer silencing ..... 47
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Turn the answering system
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Default announcement ........... 50
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Play the announcement .......... 50
Reset the announcement ....... 51
Set number of rings ................ 51
Message alert tone ................. 52
Recording time ....................... 52
Voice guide .............................53
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Message playback ..................54
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Call intercept ...........................55
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Change sensor mode from
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Set your voicemail number .....60
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This Wireless Monitoring System with VTech ULE consists of the
telephone system, garage door status sensor, open/closed sensor,
and motion detection sensor. The telephone system is also sold
separately or as:
Telephone system and garage door status sensor;
Telephone system and open/closed sensor;
A garage door status sensor;
A open/closed sensor; or
A motion detection sensor.
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handset (some models include additional handsets). The base
and handset screens show call information and sensor alerts. The
sensor sends alerts to the phone system or sends remote alert calls
to other numbers you have specified.
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door, window, or medicine cabinet to know if it is open or closed, or
if someone has accessed an area that is off-limits.
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When someone has arrived home, or you have forgotten to close the
door, you will receive audible and text sensor alerts, for example,
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You can also program the phone system to make remote alert calls
to up to three other telephone numbers. When you receive the
remote alert call from the telephone base, you can choose to listen
to the sound in your house; or you can choose to speak through the
telephone base to the visitor or intruder. See pages 27 to 28.
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Customize when and how you receive alerts.
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A garage door, in-house door, window, medicine cabinet opens;
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for alerts;
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Audible and text sensor alerts on handset and telephone base;
Receive a remote alert call on your cell phone or at other remote
numbers you have programmed. See pages 27 to 28.
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Double-sided
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Garage door status
sensor
Screws
1 set for VC7151-101/
VC7151-109/
VC7152-201/
VC7152-301
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Your telephone package contains the following items. Save your
sales receipt and original packaging in case it is necessary to ship
your telephone for warranty service.
Telephone base
Telephone line cord Telephone base adapter
Handset Battery Charger
1 set for VC7151/VC7151-101/VC7151-109;
2 sets for VC7152-201;
3 sets for VC7152-301
1 set for VC7152-201;
2 sets for VC7152-301
Charger
adapter
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Abridged user’s
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Abridged user’s
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Installation guide
Installation guide
Open/closed
Sensor unit
Magnet unit Spacer for
sensor unit
Double-sided
adhesive stickers
Screws
Small
screws
Spacers for magnet unit
Important safety
Instructions
Important safety
Instructions
1 set for VC7151-109
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• Mute the microphone during a call.
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• Review the phonebook when the phone is not in use.
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• Review the caller ID log when the phone is not in use.
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• Hang up a call.
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• Silence the ringer temporarily while the telephone base is
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• Press to page all system handsets.
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• Press to display the PTT menu to begin a PTT call.
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• On when the telephone line is in use.
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#BUUFSZTUBUVT - battery is charging (animated display).
#BUUFSZTUBUVT - the battery icon flashes when the
battery is low and needs charging.
4QFBLFSQIPOF- the handset speakerphone is in use.
3JOHFSPGG - the handset ringer is off.
/FXWPJDFNBJM - you have new voicemail from your
telephone service provider.
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"OTXFSJOHTZTUFNPO - the answering system is
turned on to answer calls.
.FTTBHF - you have new message in the built-in
answering system.
4FBSDICBSJDPO - appears when in the phonebook
menu.
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&$0NPEF - activates automatically to reduce power
consumption when the handset is within range from
the telephone base.
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/FXDBMMFS*%MPH - displays in caller ID log when
there are new missed calls.
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.JTTFEBMFSUTJOTFOTPSMPH - displays in sensor log
when there are new missed alerts from sensors.
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.65& - the handset microphone is off.
4FOTPS - the garage door, in-house door, window, or
medicine cabinet is opened.
.JTTFEBMFSUTJOJEMFNPEF - displays in idle mode
when there are new missed alerts from sensors.
"MMBMFSUTPGG - all sensor-related alerts are turned off.
5FMFQIPOFCBTFJDPOT
4QFBLFSQIPOF- the telephone base speakerphone
is in use.
3JOHFSPGG - the telephone base ringer is off.
/FXWPJDFNBJM - you have new voicemail from your
telephone service provider.
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0/
"OTXFSJOHTZTUFNPO - the answering system is
turned on to answer calls.
.FTTBHF - you have new message in the built-in
answering system.
4FBSDICBSJDPO - appears when in the phonebook
menu.
&$0
&$0NPEF - activates automatically to reduce power
consumption when the handset is within range from
the telephone base.
/&8
/FXDBMMFS*%MPH - displays in caller ID log when
there are new missed calls.
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