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VTech VT5875 User's Manual

1. DELETE MUTE on the handset or DELETE on the base to backspace and make corrections Press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base e You ll hear a confirmation tone and the new phonebook entry will be displayed e f the phonebook is full the handset or base unit will display e You can also press REDIAL then a or yw keys to scroll to the previously dialed number from the redial list you want to store in the phonebook Press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base e While entering numbers press and hold PAUSE to add pauses if necessary e f there is a duplicate number in the phonebook the display will show www vtechphones com e If you register additional handsets to your base the handsets share a common phonebook which is stored in the base This means that entries inserted by a handset or base unit are available for all handsets and the base unit and if one deletes a phonebook entry it will disappear from all handsets and base unit 25 Ww o o i Le Lo 1 o e Telephone directory Each press of a particular key causes characters to be displayed in the following order a ite tT Ja Js Te 2 a To e la Jo fe Je fs fe le _ afe h 00 00 000 000 _ caca aca le a a ls mjn lo lo m n fo z pe fo r ts 7 fo fa fr fs EUR E a A Review dial from the phonebook e Press MENU SELE
2. Press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base Press the a or y keys to scroll from English to French or Spanish Press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base Dial type preset to tone From the idle off mode press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base then aor y keys to DIAL TYPE Press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base then use aor y keys to scroll from TONE to PULSE Press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base www vtechphones com Telephone directory Your phone can store up to 50 numbers with names in memory Each memory location can hold up to 32 digits for the number and 16 characters for the name Storing a new entry e Press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base e With PHONEBOOK highlighted press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base e Press a or wto select STORE Press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base e You will be prompted to ENTER NUMBER Use the dialing keys to enter the number you wish to store in the phonebook Press the DELETE MUTE on the handset or DELETE on the base to backspace and make corrections Press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base e You will then be prompted to ENTER NAME Use the dialing keys to spell the name Use the a and w keys to move the cursor Press
3. Use aor wto scroll to SKIP then press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base You see the following display Press DELETE MUTE on the handset or DELETE on the base Enter the new number provided by your local telephone company To enter pauses press and hold PAUSE When finished press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base Program the ERASE key The default ERASE key number is 3 If this does not match the number provided by your local telephone company you will need to edit the number Use aor y to scroll to ERASE then press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base You see the following display Press DELETE MUTE on the handset or DELETE on the base Enter the new number provided by your local telephone company To enter pauses press and hold PAUSE When finished press MENU SELECT on the hand set or MENU SEL on the base Reset all codes You can reset all voicemail codes to their default values Use to scroll to RESET ALL CODES then press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base You see the following display Press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base www vtechphones com 33 Ww o o i Le Lo 1 o e e Your local telephone company may provide a monthly subscription to an individual service or a package of services which gives you unlimited usage for a small monthly fee
4. to end your call Answering calls From the handset e Press ON SPEAKER or any of the number keys Press OFF to end your call From the base unit e Press SPEAKER mM or any of the dialing keys 0 9 e Press SPEAKER to end your call www vtechphones com Telephone operation Flash function You can use your phone with services such as call waiting When you receive a call waiting signal simply press the FLASH key to switch to the new call Press FLASH again to switch back to the original call Redial function e Press REDIAL to display the last telephone number dialed from the handset or base unit up to 32 digits Use a or y to scroll through the five previously dialed numbers When the beginning or the end of the redial list is reached a double beep will sound When the desired number is reached press ON or SPEAKER to dial e Press DELETE MUTE on the handset or DELETE on the base to delete the number from the redial memory Press OFF CLEAR on the handset or EXIT on the base to exit the redial review list Mute function e During an active call press the MUTE key on handset or base unit to disable the microphone The screen will display e Press MUTE again to return to normal two way conversation MUTE MICROPHONE ON will display briefly Conference call Your phone is capable of supporting conference calls between system handsets or base It is possible to establish a
5. 34 Custom pay per use PPU features PPU keys on base You can use the dedicated keys on the base unit to access below functions Auto call back dials the last party who called you whether or not you answered the call A charge is added to your phone bill each time you use this feature Three way calling allows you to talk with two separate parties from a single line To use this feature follow these steps 1 Call your first party after the party answers 2 Press Three way calling Wait for dial tone 3 Call your second party after the call is answered 4 Press Three way calling again A charge is added to your phone bill each time this service is used Repeat dialing repeatedly dials the last number you called over a time interval determined by your local phone company This is useful in reaching a party whose line is busy A charge is added to your phone bill each time this service is used PPU keys on handset To access PPU features on the handsets e Press ON e Press BILLED SERVICES key then use the A or y keys to scroll to your desired option e Press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base www vtechphones com Custom pay per use PPU features Change PPU key setting Your phone is factory programmed with the PPU keys you can reprogram the codes to the numbers provided by your local telephone company From the idle mode press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base use a or y t
6. DO NOT RETRIEVE IT UNTIL YOU UNPLUG THE POWER CORD AND TELEPHONE LINE CORDS FROM THE WALL Then pull the unit out by the unplugged cords Warranty What does this limited warranty cover The manufacturer of this VTech product VTech Communications warrants to the holder of a valid proof of purchase Consumer or you that the product and all accessories provided by VTech in the sales package Product are free from material defects in material and workmanship pursuant to the following terms and conditions when installed and used normally and in accordance with operation instructions This limited warranty extends only to the Consumer for Products purchased and used in the United States of America What will VTech Communications do if the Product is not free from material defects in materials and workmanship during the limited warranty period Materially Defective Product During the limited warranty period VTech s authorized service representative will repair or replace at VTech s option without charge a Materially Defective Product If we repair this product we may use new or refurbished replacement parts If we choose to replace this product we may replace it with a new or refurbished product of the same or similar design VTech will return repaired or replacement products to you in working condition VTech will retain defective parts modules or equipment Repair or replacement of Product at VTech s option is your
7. RBRC program or at authorized VTech product service centers Please call 1 800 8 BATTERY for information on Ni MH battery recycling and disposal bans restrictions in your area VTech s involvement in this program is part of its commitment to protecting our environment and conserving natural resources RBRC is a registered trademark of Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation www vtechphones com 49 gt Q iS e gt a 5 par e 57 3 o o gt Technical specifications Enhanced 5 8GHz technology your phone operates on a dual band transmission that combines the best of 5 8GHz and 2 4GHz technologies providing enhanced performance over standard cordless telephones Frequency control Transmit frequency Receive frequency Channels Nominal effective range Size Weight Power requirements Memory 50 Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer Base 5725 5850 MHz Handset 2400 2483 5 MHz Base 2400 2483 5 MHz Handset 5725 5850 MHz 95 Maximum power allowed by FCC and IC Actual operating range may vary according to environmental conditions at the time of use Handset 42mm X 52mm X 163mm Base 177mm X 127mm X 169mm Handset 124 grams Base 359 grams Handset 600mAH NiMH battery Base 9V DC 800mA Phonebook 50 Memory locations 16 characters for name 32 digits for number per location Call log 50 Memory locations www vtechphones com Index A About call history
8. it will display releasing the call you may toggle back and forth between e Select the number of the handset to which the call is to be transferred the external call 1 4 or 0 for base For example if you intercom handset 2 the display the display will i show OUTSIDE mall show and the intercom call the display will show e Press ON SPEAKER or INTERCOM on the handset or base being INTERCOM called to answer the intercom call You may now discuss the external by pressing the INTERCOM key call with the person who answered the other handset or base e Onthe handset press the OFF key to transfer the external call to the other handset or base If transferring from the base press SPEAKER to transfer 16 www vtechphones com Telephone operation Intercom call You can intercom between the base and any handsets registered to it From the idle off mode press INTERCOM The handset will display Select a number of the handset to be called 1 4 or O for base For example if you intercom the base the display will show e Press INTERCOM ON or SPEAKER 4 on the handset or base to answer the intercom call The screens will display e Press INTERCOM OFF CLEAR on the handset or EXIT on the base to end the call If the handset base you are attempting to intercom is out of range or on an external call the display will show
9. If both the name A and number are Screen Displays When A TETO i The other party is blocking name and or number SAVE will be information displayed EPA UE Your phone company is unable to receive information about this caller s name and or number 30 www vtechphones com Voicemail Access voicemail When a voicemail is detected VOICEMAIL key will be illuminated and NEW VOICEMAIL will display on the handset and base Once your voicemail access number and password are programmed into your phone you can quickly retrieve voicemail messages by pressing the VOICEMAIL key on the handset or base When retrieving voicemail messages you can use the dedicated PLAY SKIP and ERASE keys on the handset or base to access play skip and erase messages functions Clear voicemail If you wish to manually turn off the voicemail indications on the handset and base follow the below steps From the idle mode press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base then the aor w keys to CLR VOICEMAIL Press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base the screen will display TURN INDICATOR OFF Press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base Program the voicemail access keys Your phone is factory programmed with the appropriate key sequences for PLAY SKIP ERASE and VOICEMAIL keys If the default programming for these or password do not work with your voicemail system you can reprogram them From the idle mode press MENU
10. SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base use a or y to scroll to FEATURE CODES then press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base With VOICEMAIL SETUP displayed press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base Use aor w to scroll to your desired option then press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base You can access the following options ACCESS NUMBER PASSWORD PLAY SKIP ERASE RESET ALL CODES www vtechphones com e In order to use these features you must subscribe to and activate voicemail service through your local telephone company e When one handset is accessing the voicemail setup the other handset s cannot access it at the same time If this is attempted NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME will be displayed 31 Ww o o i Le Lo 1 o e 32 Voicemail Program password You need to program a password to access your voicemail First you must activate and define your voicemail password with the voicemail service provided by your local telephone company Once you have defined your password you can then program it into the phone Use a or y to scroll to PASSWORD then press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base to choose it You will see the following display Use the number keys to enter the password number provided by your local telephone company To enter pauses press and hold PAUSE Press DELETE MUTE on
11. caller ID 29 Access voicemail 31 Additional information 38 Answering calls 14 B Base display 11 Base display screen messages 22 Base unit layout 13 Basic operation 10 Batteries 37 Battery care and maintenance 37 Before you begin 3 Belt clip 8 Cc Call forward 18 Caller ID 28 Change auto call back number 35 Change PPU key setting 35 Change repeat dialing number 36 Change three way calling number 36 Charge the handset battery 8 Check for dial tone 8 Choose location 4 Clear voicemail 31 Conference call 5 Connect power to telephone base handset chargers 6 Connect to phone line 6 Custom pay per use PPU features 34 D Delete a phonebook entry 27 Delete a specific call 29 Delete all calls 29 Delete records from call history 29 De register all system handsets 9 Dial a displayed number 29 Dial type 24 E Editi a phonebook entry 27 F FCC ACTA and IC regulations 48 Flash 15 H Handset and base indicators 10 Handset display 10 Handset display screen messages 20 Handset Layout 12 Handset locator 18 Headset 19 l Important safety instructions 47 Install handset battery 4 Installation 4 Intercom call 17 K Key tone 24 www vtechphones com 51 Index L Language 24 M Maintenance 45 Making calls 14 Mute 15 O Operating range 19 P Parts checklist 3 Power guard spare battery charger feature 5 PPU keys on base 34 PPU keys on handset 34 Program password 32 Program the E
12. conference between any two handsets or a handset and the base and the external line If a handset or base already has a connection to the external line and any other handset or base goes off hook a conference is immediately established The handsets will show www vtechphones com e Use FLASH to access other phone company subscriber services as described by your provider e Toenda conference call press OFF at he handset or 4 on the base The conference call will not be terminated until all handsets or base unit have disconnected from the call 15 Ww o o le Le Lo 1 o e Telephone operation Volume control B Press the VOLUME button U on the handset or press the VOLUME button on the base to adjust Ifthe returned listening volume Each button press raises or lowers volume by one level When you change the call is not volume level the new setting is saved The new volume level will be applied each time you use the answered within handset speakerphone or headset 30 seconds the E external call Transferring calls will end You can transfer calls between the base and any handsets registered to it automatically While you are on an external call using transfer allows you to speak to the person who answers at e While in transfer the base or handset you are calling before releasing the external call to them mode before e Press INTERCOM key on the handset or base
13. exclusive remedy You should expect the repair or replacement to take approximately 30 days How long is the limited warranty period The limited warranty period for the product extends for ONE 1 YEAR from the date of purchase if we repair or replace a Materially Defective Product under the terms of this limited warranty This limited warranty also applies to repaired or replacement Products for a period of either a 90 days from the date the repaired or replacement Product is shipped to you or b the time remaining on the original one year warranty whichever is longer What is not covered by this limited warranty This limited warranty does not cover 1 Product that has been subjected to misuse accident shipping or other physical damage improper installation abnormal operation or handling neglect inundation fire water or other liquid intrusion or 2 Product that has been damaged due to repair alteration or modification by anyone other than an authorized service representative of VTech or 3 Product to the extent that the problem experienced is caused by signal conditions network reliability or cable or antenna systems or www vtechphones com 45 gt Q iS A e gt a 5 par e 57 3 o a o Warranty 4 Product to the extent that the problem is caused by use with non VTech electrical accessories or 5 Product whose warranty quality stickers Product serial numbers plates or electronic serial numbers
14. in your home are having the issue the problem is in your wiring or local service Contact your local telephone company charges may apply Test a working phone at the phone jack If another phone has the same problem the problem is the phone jack Contact your local telephone company charges may apply Other electronic products can cause interference with your cordless phone Try installing your phone as far away from these types of electronic devices as possible wireless routers radios radio towers pager towers cell phones intercoms room monitors televisions personal computers kitchen appliances and other cordless phones Your line cord might be malfunctioning Try installing a new line cord www viechphones com Troubleshooting Problem My calls fade or cut in and out while I m using my handset The charge light is off Suggestion Other electronic products can cause interference with your cordless phone Try installing your phone as far away from these types of electronic devices as possible wireless routers radios radio towers pager towers cell phones intercoms room monitors televisions personal computers kitchen appliances and other cordless phones Microwaves operate on the same frequency as your phone It is normal to experience static on your phone while the microwave is running Do not install this phone in the same outlet or near the microwave If your phone is plugged in with a modem or surge prot
15. kitchen appliances and other cordless phones www vtechphones com UO JEUNOJU BuonIppv Troubleshooting Problem CAN T CONNECT displays on my handset The batteries will not hold a charge hear other calls while using my phone hear noise in the handset and none of the keys or buttons work 40 Suggestion Move the handset closer to the base You might have moved out of range If the handset is in its base and the charging light does not come on refer to The charge light is off See page 43 in this troubleshooting guide Reset the base Unplug the unit s electrical power Wait for 15 seconds then plug it back in Allow up to one minute for the handset and base to reset Other electronic products can cause interference with your cordless phone Try installing your phone as far away from these types of electronic devices as possible wireless routers radios radio towers pager towers cell phones intercoms room monitors televisions personal computers kitchen appliances and other cordless phones Charge the battery in the handset for 16 hours For optimum daily performance return the handset to its base when not in use You may need to purchase a new battery please refer to the Batteries see page 37 section of this user s manual Your phone might be malfunctioning Please refer to the Warranty section of this user s manual for further instruction Disconnect your base unit from the telep
16. running Do not install this phone in the same outlet or near the microwave If your phone is plugged in with a modem or surge protector plug the phone or modem surge protector into a different location If this solves the problem re locate your phone or modem farther apart from one another or use a different surge protector Relocate your phone to a higher location The phone will likely get better reception not installed in a low area If the other phones in your home are having the issue the problem is in your wiring or local service Contact your local telephone company charges may apply www vtechphones com UO JEUOJU EUOIPPY Troubleshooting Problem My handset does not ring when receive a Call 42 Suggestion Make sure you have the ringer activated Refer to the section s on ringer selection in this user s manual Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged firmly into the base unit and the telephone jack Make sure the power cord is plugged in You may be too far from the base unit Charge the battery in the handset for 16 hours For optimum daily performance return the handset to its base when not in use You may have too many extension phones on your telephone line to allow all of them to ring Try unplugging some of the other phones The layout of your home or office might be limiting the operating range Try moving the base to another location preferably on an upper floor If the other phones
17. www vtechphones com 17 Ww o o i e Lo 1 o e 18 Telephone operation Call forward You can forward calls between the base and any handsets registered to it A handset on an external call can forward it to any other handset or base e Press and hold the INTERCOM key on the handset it will display Enter the handset number you wish to forward to or O for base The handset will display Atthe handset or base press ON SPEAKER or any of the dialing keys 0 9 to answer the call If the handset or base being called does not respond in about one minute the external call will be returned to originating handset or base and the display will show Handset locator From the idle off mode press MENU SEL on the base unit then use a or y key to scroll to HANDSET LOCATOR e Press MENU SEL display will show To end the page press ON SPEAKER or any dial pad key 0 9 on the handset or press MENU SEL or EXIT on the base www vtechphones com Telephone operation Headset You can use this telephone handsfree when you install a compatible 2 5 mm headset purchased separately Plug the headset into the jack located on the side of the handset under the small rubber flap Do not force the connection but make sure the plug fits securely Operating range This cordless telephone operates within the maximum power allow
18. CT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base With PHONEBOOK highlighted press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base With the REVIEW highlighted press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base OR With the handset or base unit in idle press a the handset or base unit goes directly into phonebook review mode 26 www vtechphones com Telephone directory e Scroll through the phonebook entries using the A and keys or enter first character of the name to be searched using the digit keys and continue navigating using the A or v keys as scroll keys until you e When reviewing reach the entry to be dialed the phonebook e Press ON or SPEAKER r to dial the number the second line of the display will Pan a phonebook entry show the phone Follow the first two steps in Review dial from the phonebook page number up to 26 to reach the entry to be edited gt Et da del a e Press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base than 16 digits a e Press DELETE MUTE on the handset or DELETE on the base to backspace then enter the correct only the first 13 oO number Press and hold PAUSE to add pauses if necessary You can also press REDIAL then the digits will be o A or v keys to scroll to the previously dialed number from redial list shown Press o you want to store in the phonebook Press MENU SELECT on the or to scroll the o handset or M
19. ENU SEL on the base oa a O e Press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base additional digits D e You are now prompted to EDIT NAME Press DELETE MUTE on e hera areno o the handset or DELETE on the base to backspace then use the entries in the 3 dialing keys to enter the correct name see page 26 Use the A and phonebook v keys to move the cursor when it is e Press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base accessed NO A confirmation tone will sound eii will Delete a phonebook entry e Follow the first two steps in Review dial from the phonebook e Press DELETE MUTE on the handset or DELETE on the base A confirmation tone will sound e The handset or base will then move to the next entry if any www vtechphones com 27 28 Caller ID Caller s name Caller s telephone number Date of call Time of call Shared call log The caller ID log is stored in the base and is shared by the system handsets Changes made at the base or a handset will be reflected in all handsets and the base If the number of an incoming call matches an entry in your directory the name will display exactly how you ve entered it in the phonebook For example if Christine Smith calls her name will appear as Chris if that is how you entered it into the phonebook Your phone has a caller ID CID with call waiting feature that works with service from your local phone service provider Caller ID with call wa
20. ERY and the low battery icon e Place the handset in the base so the CHARGE light turns on The battery is typically fully charged in 16 hours e You can keep the battery fully charged by returning the handset to the base after each use pepiacing the handset battery Remove the battery compartment cover on the handset by pressing on the indentation and sliding the cover downward 2 Lift out the old battery and disconnect 3 Align the two holes in the new battery s plug with the socket pins and snap the plug into place Snap the battery in the compartment as described in Installation on page 4 4 Replace the cover by sliding it up into place 5 The new battery must be charged before using the phone Place the handset in the base and allow it to charge for at least 16 hours the first charge The telephone might operate before that but for best performance let the battery charge fully www vtechphones com e If you repeatedly get a low battery indicator even after charging overnight the battery should be replaced To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons or damage to the telephone charge the battery provided with this phone or equivalent in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in this user s manual see page 5 37 U o o i Le Lo 1 o p e Troubleshooting If you have difficulty operating your phone the suggestions below should solve t
21. ETE on the base Enter the new number provided by your local telephone company To enter pauses press and hold PAUSE When finished press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base Change repeat dialing number The default repeat dialing number is 66 If this does not match the number provided by your local telephone company you will need to edit the number Use aor vto scroll to REPEAT DIALING then press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base The display will show Press DELETE MUTE on the handset or DELETE on the base Enter the new number provided by your local telephone company To enter pauses press and hold PAUSE When finished press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base Reset all codes You can reset all PPU codes to their default values Use aor yto scroll to RESET ALL CODES then press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base You see the following display Press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base www vtechphones com Batteries Battery care and maintenance After your battery is fully charged you can expect the following performance Operation Operating time While in use talking up to 8 hours Handset is off the base unit or charger but not in use e The battery needs charging when Anew battery is installed in the handset The phone beeps twice every five seconds The screen displays LOW BATT
22. Install handset battery a Align the two holes in the plug with the socket pins then snap the plug into place b Place the battery in the compartment c Replace cover by sliding it up into place d Place the handset in its base when not in use to ensure maximum daily performance e Be sure to charge the battery for a minimum of 16 hours before using your phone Installation Power guard spare battery charger feature Your phone can use the spare battery in the base unit to provide operational backup in the event of a power failure With a fully charged battery in the spare battery charger you will still be able to place and receive calls from the handset for up to 1 5 hours The spare battery can also be used to replace a drained handset battery ensuring uninterrupted use A spare battery can be purchased from most retail stores that carry electronic equipment 1 Open the spare battery compartment by pressing the lever on the cover as shown below in diagram one Then pull the compartment cover up as shown in diagram two 2 Align the two holes in the plug with the socket pins then snap the plug into place Place the battery in the charger as shown in the diagram below 3 Replace the spare battery compartment cover The spare battery takes 16 hours to fully charge a drained battery www vtechphones com When using the phone during power backup mode audio quality may be compromised due to reduced power ava
23. KIP key Programm the ERASE key Reset all codes Custom pay per use PPU features PPU keysonbase PPU keys onhandset Change PPU key setting Change auto call back number Change three way calling number Change repeat dialing number Reset all codes Batteries so caama earet ta Battery care and maintenance Replacing the handset battery Additional information Troubleshooting Maintenance Warranty a as e e a 2 o 29 Important safety instructions 47 E 29 FCC ACTA and IC regulations 48 E 30 TheRBRC seal o o 49 o 31 Technical specifications 50 o A a eas ote Ree amp 3 SDT www vtechphones com Before you begin Parts checklist 1 Handset 2 Base unit 3 Charger 4 Battery QOO 8 5 Telephone line cord A E 6 Belt clip Y Soo 7 Base wall mounting bracket 8 AC power adapter 9 Charger power adater Handset 10 User s manual To purchase replacement batteries visit us on the web at www vtechphones com or call VTech Communications Battery Telephone Belt clip Inc at 1 800 595 9511 In line cord Canada contact VTech Telecommunications Canada Ltd at www vtechcanada com or 1 800 267 7377 y Charger Ac power adapter power adapter www vtechphones com e Important Bef
24. RASE key 33 Program the PLAY key 32 Program the SKIP key 33 Program the voicemail access keys 31 Program the VOICEMAIL key 32 R Redial 15 Registration 9 Replacing the handset battery 37 Re register existing handsets to a new base 9 Reset all codes 33 52 Reset all codes 36 Review call history 29 Reviewing dialing from the phonebook 26 Ringer tone 23 Ringer volume 23 S Shared call log 28 Store a call history record in the directory 30 Storing a new entry 25 T Technical specifications 50 Telephone directory 25 Telephone operation 14 Telephone settings 23 The RBRC seal 49 To register your accessory handsets 9 Transferring calls 16 Troubleshooting 38 Vv Voicemail 31 Volume control 16 Ww Wall mounting 7 Warranty 45 www vtechphones com VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD A member of THE VTECH GROUP OF COMPANIES Distributed in the U S A by VTech Communications Inc Beaverton Oregon Distributed in Canada by VTech Telecommunications Canada Ltd Richmond B C Copyright 2006 for VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD Printed in China 91 000xxx 010 000 vtec Innovation Beyond Technology
25. Transferring CallS 16 Intercom call s sorsa e ari ee mai doed 17 Calliforward s soeia d ache Be ae re ead aes 18 Handsetlocator 18 Headset 22 ce als eee ee eae 19 Operating range o 19 Handset display screen messages 20 Base display screenmessages 22 Telephone settings 23 Ringer VOLUME s cos s e acis radii es ee 23 RINQertOne si eos is dr AA 23 Key tONG o aos orans beast Phe ke eee Bees 24 Language sas eae d anio tae we eR E A 24 Dialitype a cia eee e a a ee ee ee 24 Telephone directory 25 Storing a new entry 25 Review dial from the phonebook 26 Edit a phonebook entry 27 Delete aphonebookentry 27 Caller ID vos eee ae d hapa Be ES a RNA 28 Sharedicall log 2 2 4 85 04088685 444 4 28 About call history caller ID 29 Review call hiStOry 29 Delete records from call history 29 Delete a specific Call 29 www viechphones com Table of contents Delete all calls Dial a displayed number Store a call history record in the directory Voicemail s s s sa i ee ee ee eR Access voicemail Clear voicemail Program the voicemail access keys Program password Program the VOICEMAIL key Program the PLAY key Program the S
26. e Administrative Council for Terminal Attachments ACTA The label on the back or bottom of this equipment contains among other things a product identifier in the format US AAAEQ TXXXx This identifier must be provided to your local telephone company upon request The plug and jack used to connect this equipment to premises wiring and the telephone network must comply with applicable Part 68 rules and technical requirements adopted by ACTA A compliant telephone cord and modular plug is provided with this product It is designed to be connected to a compatible modular jack that is also compliant An RJ11 jack should normally be used for connecting to a single line and an RJ14 jack for two lines See Installation Instructions in the user s manual The Ringer Equivalence Number REN is used to determine how many devices you may connect to your telephone line and still have them ring when you are called The REN for this product is encoded as the 6th and 7th characters following the US in the product identifier e g if is 03 the REN is 0 3 In most but not all areas the sum of all RENs should be five 5 0 or less For more information please contact your local telephone company This equipment may not be used with Party Lines If you have specially wired alarm dialing equipment connected to your telephone line ensure the connection of this equipment does not disable your alarm equipment If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipme
27. ector plug the phone or modem surge protector into a different location If this solves the problem re locate your phone or modem farther apart from one another or use a different surge protector Relocate your phone to a higher location The phone will get better reception not installed in a low area If the other phones in your home are having the issue the problem is in your wiring or local service Contact your local telephone company charges may apply Clean the handset and base charging contact each month using a pencil eraser or cloth Make sure the power and line cords are plugged in correctly and firmly Reset the base Unplug the unit s electrical power Wait for 15 seconds then plug it back in Allow up to one minute for the handset and base to reset Your phone might be malfunctioning Please refer to the Limited Warranty see page 45 section of this user s manual for further instruction www vtechphones com UO FEUIOJU EUO IPPY Troubleshooting Problem Suggestion My caller ID isn t e Caller ID is a subscription service You must subscribe to this service for this feature to work working on your phone e Your caller must be calling from an area that supports caller ID e Both you and your caller s telephone companies must use caller ID compatible equipment Common cure for If the unit does not seem to be responding normally then try putting the handset in its base If it electronic equipment does no
28. ed by the Federal Communications Commission FCC This handset and base can only communicate over a certain distance The range may be affected by the weather or the construction of your home or office If you receive a call while you are out of range the handset might not ring or if it does ring the call might not connect when you press ON Move closer to the base then press ON to answer the call If you move out of range during a phone conversation you might hear noise or interference or you may lose the call To improve reception move closer to the base If you move out of range while on a call and the call is lost your line may remain busy To hang up properly walk back into range periodically pressing OFF www vtechphones com 19 W o o i Le Lo 1 o e e gt Telephone operation Handset display screen messages Screen displays When The handset is in use The handset is on hook You are accessing an empty directory or call log You are saving to a full directory The call is on mute The handset speakerphone is in use The battery needs to be recharged There is a call coming in There are new voicemail messages There are new calls in the call log The handset has lost communication with the base The base is paging handset s The base is calling Calling another handset www vtechphones com Telephone operation Handset display screen messages Screen displays Whe
29. f repair and return shipping costs for the repair of Products that are not covered by this limited warranty What must you return with the Product to get warranty service 1 Return the entire original package and contents including the Product to the VTech service location along with a description of the malfunction or difficulty 2 Include valid proof of purchase sales receipt identifying the Product purchased Product model and the date of purchase or receipt and 3 Provide your name complete and correct mailing address and telephone number Other Limitations This warranty is the complete and exclusive agreement between you and VTech It supersedes all other written or oral communications related to this Product VTech provides no other warranties for this product The warranty exclusively describes all of VTech s responsibilities regarding the product There are no other express warranties No one is authorized to make modifications to this limited warranty and you should not rely on any such modification State Law Rights This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Limitations Implied warranties including those of fitness for a particular purpose and merchantability an unwritten warranty that the product is fit for ordinary use are limited to one year from date of purchase Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the abo
30. hat interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment To ensure safety of users the FCC has established criteria for the amount of radio frequency energy that can be safely absorbed by a user or bystander according to the intended usage of the product This product has been tested and found to comply with the FCC criteria The handset may be safely held against the ear of the user The telephone base shall be installed and used such that parts of the user s body other than the hands are maintained at a distance of approximately 20 cm 8 inches or more If you choose to use a clipping device please make sure to only use the supplied VTech belt clip FCC Part 68 and ACTA This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and with technical requirements adopted by th
31. have been removed altered or rendered illegible or 6 Product purchased used serviced or shipped for repair from outside the United States or used for commercial or institutional purposes including but not limited to Products used for rental purposes or 7 Product returned without valid proof of purchase see 2 below or 8 Charges for installation or set up adjustment of customer controls and installation or repair of systems outside the unit How do you get warranty service To obtain warranty service in the United States of America call 1 800 595 9511 for instructions regarding where to return the Product Before calling for service please check the user s manual A check of the Product controls and features may save you a service call Except as provided by applicable law you assume the risk of loss or damage during transit and transportation and are responsible for delivery or handling charges incurred in the transport of Product s to the service location VTech will return repaired or replaced product under this limited warranty to you transportation delivery or handling charges prepaid VTech assumes no risk for damage or loss of the Product in transit Ifthe Product failure is not covered by this limited warranty or proof of purchase does not meet the terms of this limited warranty VTech will notify you and will request that you authorize the cost of repair prior to any further repair activity You must pay for the cost o
32. he base Q D m gt e N pan o D o 10 Handset and base indicators Handset display Icon Description MUTE Turns on when the microphone is muted NEW Turns on when there are new call log entries Turns on when the ringer is muted Low battery indicator and charging indicator q LED is on when in handsfree mode VOICEMAIL On when new voicemail is detected Service must be subscribed through your local telephone company www vtechphones com Handset and base indicators Base display Description e In the event of a e MUTE turns on when the microphone is muted power failure if e LED is on when microphone is muted a spare battery is charging in the New Turns on when there are new call log entries base the base Turns on when the ringer is muted will go into backup mode and use the F n spare battery for Displays when spare battery is charging in the base unit power Ga On when the phone is off hook CHARGE On when the handset is charging in the base W o 2 le e Lo 1 o e 3 VOICEMAIL On when new voicemail is detected Service must be subscribed through your local telephone company LED is on when base speakerphone is in use SPARE BATT e LED flashes when the base is operating on spare battery power e LED is on when a spare battery is charging and the power adapter is plugged into the base www viechphones com 11 12 Handset layout An
33. he problem If you still have difficulty after trying these suggestions call the Supplier Problem Suggestion My phone doesn t work e Make sure the power cord is plugged in at all Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged firmly into the base unit and the telephone wall jack Charge the battery in the handset for 16 hours For optimum daily performance return the handset to its base when not in use Reset the base Unplug the unit s electrical power Wait for 15 seconds then plug it back in Allow up to one minute for the handset and base to reset You may need to purchase a new battery please refer to the Batteries section see page 37 of this user s manual cannot get a dial First try all the suggestions above tone Move the handset closer to the base You might have moved out of range Your line cord might be malfunctioning Try installing a new line cord If the previous suggestions don t work disconnect the base unit from the telephone jack and connect a different phone If there is no dial tone on that phone either the problem is in your wiring or local service Contact your local telephone company 38 www vtechphones com Troubleshooting Problem cannot dial out My handset beeps four times and isn t performing normally Suggestion Make sure you have a dial tone before dialing The handset may take a second or two to find the base and produce a dial tone This is normal Wait an extra
34. hone jack and plug in a regular telephone If you still hear other calls the problem is probably in your wiring or local service Call your local telephone company Make sure the power cord is plugged in www vtechphones com Troubleshooting Problem Suggestion get noise static Other cordless phones and 802 11 wireless routers that are used for home computer networks or weak signal even both use internal radios to communicate The radios may interfere with one another You can when I m near the improve the performance of your cordless phones and your router by base a positioning your new phone as far away as possible from any other existing cordless telephone system that is already installed in your home to avoid the two systems interfering with each other b positioning your telephone base as far as possible from your router computer or any other computer devices c selecting channels four through 10 for your router refer to your router s user manual for more information Other electronic products can cause interference with your cordless phone Try installing your phone as far away from these types of electronic devices as possible wireless routers radios radio towers pager towers cell phones intercoms room monitors televisions personal computers kitchen appliances and other cordless phones Microwaves operate on the same frequency as your phone It is normal to experience static on your phone while the microwave is
35. ilability Q D m gt le N pan o D a Installation Connect power to telephone base handset chargers 1 Plug the power adapter into an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch and the connector Caution Use only into the bottom of the telephone base the VTech power 2 Choose the location for your charger and plug its power supply into an electrical outlet supply provided with your phone Modular Standard telephone jack electrical outlet Standard electrical outlet O IM Connect to phone line Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the jack at the bottom of the telephone base Then plug the other end of the cord into the wall outlet 6 www viechphones com Installation Wall mounting Your phone base unit is designed to mount on a standard telephone wall plate Wall mounting is optional Run the power and telephone line cords through the slots in the bracket connecting them to the jacks located on the underside of the base 2 Plug the adapter into an electrical outlet and the connector to the bottom of the base unit 3 Connect the telephone line cord to the jack at the bottom of the base unit and the other end to the wall jack 4 Line up the tabs on the wall mount adapters with the holes at the bottom of the base unit Snap the wall mount bracket firm
36. iting lets you see who s calling before you answer the phone even when you re on another call You may need to change your phone service to use this feature Contact your service provider if e You have both caller ID and call waiting but as separate services you may need combined service e You have only caller ID service or only caller waiting service e You don t subscribe to any caller ID or call waiting services You can use this product with regular caller ID service and you can use this product s other features without subscribing to either caller ID or combined caller ID with call waiting service There are fees for caller ID services and they may not be available in all areas This product can provide information only if both you and the caller are in areas offering caller ID service and if both telephone companies use compatible equipment www vtechphones com Caller ID About call history caller ID Your phone can store up to 50 calls in its caller ID memory When the memory is full the oldest call will be deleted to make room for new incoming call information For each call that comes in the screen displays the following information between the first and second rings e Your caller s name 15 letters are sent by your telephone company e The caller s area code and telephone number e The time and date of the call Review call history 1 Press w CID to view call history 2 Use A and y to scroll th
37. ly in place 5 Mount the base unit on the wall Position the base unit so the mounting studs will fit into the holes on the wall mount bracket Slide base unit down on the mounting studs until it locks into place www vtechphones com le 1 gt o n ak o 1 Q Installation Charge the handset battery Place the handset in the base Be sure to charge the battery for at least 16 hours before using your e Your phone contains phone an internal noise filter for DSL subscribers Check for dial tone This means If you After the batteries are charged pick up the handset and press ON you should hear a dial tone If subscribe to DSL you do not try this phone in another phone jack service you shouldn t experience interference or noise Belt clip optional when using your phone due to your DSL service To attach To remove 8 www vtechphones com Registration Your phone can operate up to four handsets To order additional handsets call the supplier Hi register your accessory handsets After charging the battery the screen will display z On the base unit press MENU SEL then scroll to DISPLAY BASE ID press MENU SEL 3 Enter the 15 digit base unit ID code If you make a mistake press the DELETE MUTE key to backspace delete characters then enter the correct information 4 Press MENU SELECT to complete the registration process 5 Once a
38. n Calling the base Other handset is calling An extension phone is in use There is no telephone line connected The telephone number you have entered is already stored in the directory Your operation is successful The battery is not installed properly in the handset OR The battery needs to be replaced OR An incorrect battery has been installed by mistake The battery is very low The handset should be placed in the base unit or charger A handset with a low battery has been placed in the base unit or charger www vtechphones com 21 Ww o o 7 Le Lo 1 o e 22 Telephone operation Base display screen messages Screen displays When the directory www vtechphones com Telephone settings Ringer volume From the idle off mode press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base then the a or y key to RINGER VOLUME e Settings for the handset and the base must be programmed separately For example when you set the ringer volume for the handset it will not automatically set in the base e Press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base The current ringer volume will be shown e Press the a or y keys or enter a digit 0 through 6 to the desired volume The current ring tone is played At the lowest setting display will show The handset or base will not ring when a call comes in if ringer volume is set to the lowe
39. nt consult your telephone company or a qualified installer If this equipment is malfunctioning it must be unplugged from the modular jack until the problem has been corrected Repairs to this telephone equipment can only be made by the manufacturer or its authorized agents For repair procedures follow the instructions outlined under the Limited Warranty If this equipment is causing harm to the telephone network the telephone company may temporarily discontinue your telephone service The telephone company is required to notify you before interrupting service If advance notice is not practical you will be notified as soon as possible You will be given the opportunity to correct the problem and the telephone company is required to inform you of your right to file a complaint with the FCC Your telephone company may make changes in its facilities equipment operation or procedures that could affect the proper functioning of this product The telephone company is required to notify you if such changes are planned If this product is equipped with a corded or cordless handset it is hearing aid compatible If this product has memory dialing locations you may choose to store emergency telephone numbers e g police fire medical in these locations If you do store or test emergency numbers please 48 www vtechphones com FCC ACTA and IC regulations Remain on the line and briefly explain the reason for the call before hanging up Perform s
40. o scroll to FEATURE CODES then press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base Press a or wto scroll to BILLED SERVICES then press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base Use a or y to scroll to your desired option then press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base You can access the following options Auto callback Three way calling Repeat dialing Reset all codes Change auto call back number The default AUTO CALLBACK number is 69 If this does not match the number provided by your local telephone company you will need to edit the number Use aor wto scroll to AUTO CALLBACK then press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base The display will show Press DELETE MUTE on the handset or DELETE on the base Enter the new number provided by your local telephone company To enter pauses press and hold PAUSE When finished press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base www vtechphones com 35 Ww o o i Le Lo 1 o e 36 Custom pay per use PPU features Change three way calling number The default three way calling code is F flash If this does not match the number provided by your local telephone company you will need to edit the number Use aor vto scroll to three way calling then press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base You see the following display Press DELETE MUTE on the handset or DEL
41. ore using this telephone you must read the important safety instructions on page 47 Base wall mounting bracket User s Manual User s manual le 1 mh o Y pde o ak 1 a Use only the VTech battery pack supplied with your phone Place the handset in its telephone base when not in use to ensure optimum performance CAUTION To reduce the risk of fire or injury read and follow these instructions 1 Use only the battery supplied or quivalent 2 Do not open or mutilate the battery Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes or skin It may be toxic if swallowed 3 Exercise care in handling battery in order not to short the battery with conducting materials such as rings bracelets and keys The battery or conductor may overheat and cause burns Installation Choose location For maximum performance of your cordless telephone system 1 Choose acentral location for your base unit 2 Install your phone s as far away as possible from any other cordless wireless devices such as cordless telephones 802 11 wireless routers for example WiFi etc 3 Install your phone s as far away as possible from other electronic equipment such as microwave ovens televisions computers etc 4 Install your telephone equipment away from heat sources and sunlight 5 Avoid excessive moisture dust or extreme cold www vtechphones com
42. r or over a radiator or heat register This product should not be placed in any area where proper ventilation is not provided 7 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 in your home consult your dealer or local power company 8 Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord Do not install this product where the cord may have anyone walking on it 9 Never push objects of any kind into this product through slots in the telephone base or handset 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 10 To reduce the risk of electric shock do not disassemble this product but take it to an authorized service facility Opening or removing parts of the telephone base or handset other than specified access doors may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks Incorrect reassembling can cause electric shock when the product is subsequently used Papen 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 When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed If liquid has been spilled onto the product If the product has been exposed to rain or
43. rough records in call history Delete records from call history Delete a specific call 1 Locate the record you want to delete from call history 2 Press DELETE MUTE on the handset or DELETE on the base You ll hear a confirmation beep Delete all calls 1 With the handset in call log mode press and hold DELETE MUTE on the handset or DELETE on the base The screen displays 2 Press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base You ll hear a confirmation beep Dial a displayed number 1 Locate the record in call history that you want to dial 2 If you wish to change how the number is dialed press The screen displays alternate dialing sequences available for this call When the number is correctly displayed for dialing press ON or SPEAKER www viechphones com e If you answer a call before the caller ID information appears on the screen it will not be in the call history 29 Ww o o i Le Lo 1 o e Caller ID Store a call history record in the directory 1 Locate the record in the call history you want to store in the directory e Press OFF 2 If you wish to change how the number is stored press The screen displays alternate dialing CLEAR on the sequences available for this call handset s or 3 Press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base You ll hear a confirmation EXIT on the base b at any time to exit eep call history e
44. second before dialing Make sure your phone is set to the correct dial mode for the type of service that you have pulse or touch tone Refer to the Installation section of this user s manual to set the dial mode If the other phones in your home are having the issue the problem is in your wiring or local service Contact your local telephone company charges may apply Eliminate any background noise Noise from a television radio or other appliance may cause the phone to not dial out properly If you cannot eliminate the background noise first try muting the handset before dialing or dialing from another room in your home with less background noise Make sure the power cord is securely plugged into the base Plug the unit into a different working outlet not controlled by a wall switch Move the handset closer to the base You might have moved out of range If the handset is in its base and the charging light does not come on refer to The charge light is off see page 43 in this troubleshooting guide Reset the base Unplug the unit s electrical power Wait for 15 seconds then plug it back in Allow up to one minute for the handset and base to reset Other electronic products can cause interference with your cordless phone Try installing your phone as far away from these types of electronic devices as possible wireless routers radios radio towers pager towers cell phones intercoms room monitors televisions personal computers
45. st setting Ww o o i Le Lo 1 o e e Press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base Ringer tone From the idle off mode press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base then the a or y keys to RINGER TONE Press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base e Press the aor y keys or enter a digit O through 9 to sample the ring tones The screen will show e Press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base www vtechphones com 23 e When the phone is set for pulse dial mode it is possible to switch to temporary tone mode during an ongoing call by pressing Once pressed tone will be used for rest of the call After you hang up the phone will return to pulse dialing for the next call 24 Telephone settings Key tone preset to on From the idle off mode press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base then the a or y keys to select KEY TONE Press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base The current setting will be shown Use the a or y keys to scroll to ON or OFF When set to on the handset will emit a beep whenever a key is pressed When the desired option is shown press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base Language preset to English From the idle off mode press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base then the a or y keys to LANGUAGE
46. t seem to respond do the following in the order listed 1 Disconnect the power to the base Disconnect the handset battery and spare battery if applicable Wait a few minutes Connect power to the base Re install the battery ies Wait for the handset to re establish its link with the base To be safe allow up to one minute for this to take place 44 www vtechphones com Maintenance Taking care of your telephone Your cordless telephone contains sophisticated electronic parts so it must be treated with care Avoid rough treatment Place the handset down gently Save the original packing materials to protect your telephone if you ever need to ship it Avoid water Your telephone can be damaged if it gets wet Do not use the handset outdoors in the rain or handle it with wet hands Do not install your telephone base near a sink bathtub or shower Electrical storms Electrical storms can sometimes cause power surges harmful to electronic equipment For your own safety use caution when using electric appliances during storms Cleaning your telephone 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 a mild soap Do not use excess water or cleaning solvents of any kind Remember that electrical appliances can cause serious injury if used when you are wet or standing in water If your telephone base should fall into water
47. tenna CID vw Redial pause On flash Dialing key 0 9 Voicemail Play gt Skip gt Menu select MA Speaker Mute delete Off clear Billed services Intercom Erase X ONDARON k ooo CO DIRON 0 www vtechphones com Base unit layout OMNOnOARWD k ak 20 NE a cl ad ls l SYXSSSAYSHARSRH Intercom Inuse Spare battery Charge Microphone Auto call back Three way calling Repeat dialing Number keys Speaker Mute Flash Redial pause CID y EXIT Delete MA Menu select Skip gt Volume Erase Voicemail Play p 23 22 2120 19 18 17 www vtechphones com 13 U o o i Le Lo 1 o e 14 Telephone operation Making calls From the handset Press ON or SPEAKER q to use the handset speakerphone feature Dial the phone number OR Dial the phone number first then press ON or SPEAKER gt As you are entering numbers press DELETE MUTE or OFF CLEAR to backspace and make corrections or press and hold PAUSE to enter a three second dialing pause Press OFF to end your call From the base unit e Press SPEAKER q Dial the phone number OR Enter the phone number first then press SPEAKER i gt As you are entering numbers press DELETE or EXIT to backspace and make corrections or press and hold PAUSE to enter a three second dialing pause Press SPEAKER f
48. the handset or DELETE on the base to erase numbers if you make a mistake When finished press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base Program the VOICEMAIL key The default voicemail access number is 98 If this does not match the number provided by your local telephone company you will need to edit the number Use aor wto scroll to ACCESS NUMBER then press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base You see the following display Press DELETE MUTE on the handset or DELETE on the base Enter the new voicemail access number provided by your local telephone company To enter pauses press and hold PAUSE When finished press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base Program the PLAY key The default PLAY key number is 1 If this does not match the number provided by your local telephone company you will need to edit the number Use aor vto scroll to PLAY then press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base The display will show www vtechphones com Voicemail Press DELETE MUTE on the handset or DELETE on the base Enter the new number provided by your local telephone company To enter pauses press and hold PAUSE When finished press MENU SELECT on the handset or MENU SEL on the base Program the SKIP key The default SKIP key number is If this does not match the number provided by your local telephone com pany you will need to edit the number
49. uch activities in off peak hours such as early morning or late evening Industry Canada This equipment complies with regulations RSS210 and CS 03 of Industry Canada Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device The term IC before the certification registration number only signifies that the Industry Canada technical specifications were met The Ringer Equivalence Number REN for this terminal equipment is 0 1 The REN is an indication of the maximum number of devices allowed to be connected to a telephone interface The termination on an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the RENS of all the devices does not exceed five The RBRC seal The RBRC Seal on the nickel metal hydride battery indicates that VTech Communications Inc is voluntarily participating in an industry program to collect and recycle these batteries at the end of their useful lives when taken out of service within the United States and Canada The RBRC program provides a convenient alternative to placing used nickel metal hydride batteries into the trash or municipal waste which may be illegal in your area VTech s participation in RBRC makes it easy for you to drop off the spent battery at local retailers participating in the
50. valid base ID code has been entered the display will blank for a second or two and then show 6 If the base accepts the new handset after several seconds the new handset will show Where X is the new handset number assigned sequentially by the base ne register existing handsets to a new base Install your new base unit the handset s will display SEARCHING press and hold the MENU SELECT button for two seconds 2 The handset will display 3 Follow steps 2 through 6 in To register your accessory handsets above a register all system handsets With the phone in idle press 883244 on the base a Then press MENU SEL IN USE and CHARGE the POWER LED will illuminate briefly before returning to idle 3 This will erase all handsets registered to the base The handsets will now prompt you to 4 Re register the handset s to base by following steps 2 through 6 in To register your accessory handsets above www vtechphones com e The 15 digit base ID code may contain numbers and characters including 0 through 9 and Make sure you enter all 15 digits If you do not enter the correct digit sequence you will hear an error tone Press DELETE MUTE key to backspace to erase a character s and carefully re enter the base ID code De registering all system handsets will prevent any handset from placing calls until the handset is re register to t
51. ve limitation may not apply to you Inno event shall VTech be liable for any indirect special incidental consequential or similar damages including but not limited to lost profits or revenue inability to use the product or other associated equipment the cost of substitute equipment and claims by third parties resulting from the use of this product Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you 46 www vtechphones com 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 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 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 surface such as a table shelf or stand The product may fall causing serious damage Slots and openings in the back or bottom of the telephone base and handset are provided for ventilation To protect them from overheating these openings must not be blocked by placing the product on a soft surface such as a bed sofa or rug This product should never be placed nea
52. vtech User s Manual www vtechphones com Innovation Beyond Technology Model VT5875 99 ve ee Table of contents Getting Started lt lt 3 Before you begin o eae 3 Parts CHECKIISE coo mm 2 4 3 Installation ie wg eee a ca 4 Choose location 4 Install handset battery 4 Power guard spare battery charger feature 5 Connect power to telephone base handset chargers 6 Connecttophoneline 6 Wall MOUNtING s 2 2 426544 a e ne eae nee 7 Charge the handset battery 8 Check for dial tone 8 Beltclip asos a eee ee ee rc a 8 To register your accessory handsets 9 Re register existing handsets to a new base 9 De register all system handsets 9 Registration se lt woke ee tos Rae eR EE 9 Basic Operati0N o 10 Handset and base indicators 10 Handset display 10 Basedisplay o a osos sont i eanta babe tda 11 Handsetlay0Ut 12 Base Unit layQUt s cos setata lt lt tii 13 Telephone operation 14 Makingicalls o aces sies e anea babe taa 14 Answering calls 14 FIASA e a i oonan ee aE OA A 15 Redial ix caera a a a i mea A 15 MUIE s 200 porada b acea a aon A 15 Conference call 15 Volume control s s a s svane sanS 16
53. water If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and often requires extensive work by an authorized technician to restore the product to normal operation E If the product has been dropped and the telephone base and or handset has been damaged F If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance 13 Avoid using a telephone other than cordless during an electrical storm There is 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 15 Only put the handset of your telephone next to your ear when it is in normal talk vomp SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS www vtechphones com 47 gt Q e gt 2 5 h e o fe gt FCC ACTA and IC regulations FCC Part 15 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the requirements for a Class B digital device under Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission FCC rules These requirements are intended to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee t

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