My vtech cordless phone will not ring when using magic jack. how to turn ringer on. Through the prog menu the ringer is tuned on all the way to hi.

Ring volume

The handset ringer volume can be adjusted from five levels.

• Press MENU/SELECT to display menu when in idle mode.

• Press up arrow or down arrow to reach Setup HS. Press MENU/SELECT.

• Press up arrow or down arrow to reach Ring volume . Press MENU/SELECT.

• Press up arrow or down arrow to scroll through the choices and a sample of each ring

volume will be played. Press MENU/SELECT to confirm.

• The screen displays Stored and you'll hear a confirmation beep.

You can adjust the ringer volume by pressing VO L+/VOL- on the
telephone base when the telephone is ringing.

These can be the only things that are causing your problems:

Ringer mute
You can mute the ringer temporarily when the telephone is ringing.
Press OFF/CLEAR or MUTE to temporarily silence the ringer. The next call will ring normally.

Ringer volume
You can change the handset ringer volume to a comfortable level. The ringer can also be turned off so the telephone does not ring when there are incoming calls.
To adjust the ringer volume:
Press MENU/SELECT to display the menu when the handset is not in use.
Press or to select >RINGER VOLUME, then press MENU/SELECT.
Press or to adjust the volume. A sample of each volume level will be played as you adjust it.
Press MENU/SELECT to save your selection. You will hear a confirmation tone.


Make sure the ringer is on (page 8).
Make sure the telephone line cord and power adapter are plugged in properly (page 2).
The handset may be too far from the telephone base. Move it closer to the telephone base.
There may be too many extension phones on the telephone line to allow all of them to ring simultaneously. Try unplugging some of them.
If the other telephones in your home are having the same problem, the problem is in the wiring or local service. Contact the local telephone company (charges may apply).
Other electronic products can cause interference to your cordless telephone. Try installing your telephone as far away as possible from the following electronic devices: wireless routers, radios, radio towers, pager towers, cellular telephones, digital telephones, intercoms, room monitors, televisions, VCRs, personal computers, kitchen appliances, and other cordless telephones.
Test a working telephone at the telephone wall jack. If another telephone has the same problem, the problem is in the telephone wall jack. Contact your local telephone company (charges may apply).
The telephone line cord might be malfunctioning. Try installing a new telephone line cord.
Wait for the handset to synchronize with the telephone base. Allow up to one minute for this to take place.

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With the handset in idle mode, press PROG.
Use up/down until the display shows "RINGER:" and the current setting.
Press SELECT.
Use up/down to select the desired volume.
Press SELECT.

The above is from page 8 of the manual at
http://vt.vtp-media.com/ecp/documents/product_Product/65/UserManual/158/T2351_Manual.pdf

With the handset in idle (off) mode, press PROG.
Press down-arrow until the screen displays RINGER: and the current setting.
Press SELECT. The current setting blinks, and you will hear a sample of the ring.
Press up-arrow or down-arrow to select RINGER: 1, 2, 3, 4 or OFF. You will hear a sample of each ring tone.
Press SELECT.

If you need a manual, you can download one here.

Hi,

To cutoff ringer volume in Vtech cordless phones,you have to turn off the base ringer.
Handset:
program button->up/down" key to cycle until you see the Ringer selection->up/down" key(s) to cycle until the OFF selection
Base Ringer:
Menu->press menu until you hear "Base Ringer, to change base ringer press change"->PLAY/STOP button to save
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press and hold menu button. Find ringer, push up button to change ring volume.

go to main menu select the option of ringing or tone set-up and then select ringer type select silent same procedure done turn back or u can also fallow guideline book

Does your handset have a PROG button? Press that, then press the VOL+ button until you come to RINGER VOL: OFF. Press SELECT button, then use the ^ (VOL+) key until you get the desired volume level. Press SELECT again, then OFF. You're good to go.

make sure phone is off, then hit prog it will say directory arrow down with the volume key until it says ringer tone. it give 4 options for ringer tones then has off hit select and there you go

The VT-9118 can use one of 4 different ring tones, and can be turned off. 

To reset your ring tone: 

1. Remove the handset from the base. 
2. Press PROG. You should hear a single short beep.
3. Press #.  You should hear a single short beep. 
4. Press a number 1 through 4. You should hear a long "ring" tone (it might be startling!). You can try other numbers from 1 to 4 to hear them all.  
5. Press MEM to confirm your ring. You will hear a medium beep. 
   

To turn the ringer off, follow the same instructions, but choose number 5. 
Hope this helps you. If you need for information, you can download the user manual from http://www.vtechphones.com/docMgt/public/art/313/vt9118.pdf