User’s Manual
Model: VT5875
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Table of contents
Delete all calls 29
Dial a displayed number 29
Store a call history record in the directory 30
Voicemail 31
Access voicemail 31
Clear voicemail 31
Program the voicemail access keys 31
Program password 32
Program the VOICEMAIL key 32
Program the PLAY key 32
Program the SKIP key 33
Programm the ERASE key 33
Reset all codes 33
Custom pay-per-use (PPU) features 34
PPU keys on base 34
PPU keys on handset 34
Change PPU key setting 35
Change auto call back number 35
Change three-way calling number 36
Change repeat dialing number 36
Reset all codes 36
Batteries 37
Battery care and maintenance 37
Replacing the handset battery 37
Additional information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Troubleshooting 38
Maintenance 45
Warranty 45
Important safety instructions 47
FCC, ACTA and IC regulations 48
The RBRC® seal 49
Technical specifications 50
Index 51
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Before you begin
Parts checklist
1 Handset
2 Base unit
•
Important!
Before using this
telephone, you
must read the
important safety
instructions on
page 47
3 Charger
4 Battery
5 Telephone line cord
6 Belt clip
7 Base wall mounting bracket
8 AC power adapter
9 Charger power adater
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Base unit
Handset
Charger
To purchase replacement
batteries, visit us on the web
at www vtechphones com or
call VTech Communications,
Inc at 1-800-595-9511 In
Canada, contact VTech
TelecommunicationsCanada
Ltd at www vtechcanada
com or 1-800-267-7377
Battery
Telephone
line cord
Belt clip
Base wall mounting
bracket
Charger
power adapter
User’s manual
Ac power adapter
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Installation
Choose location
Install handset battery
a) Align the two holes in the plug with
the socket pins, then snap the plug
into place
For maximum performance of your cordless
telephone system:
1 Choose a central location for your base
•
•
Use only the VTech
battery pack supplied
with your phone
Place the handset in
its telephone base
when not in use to
ensure optimum
b) Place the battery in the compartment
unit
c) Replace cover by sliding it up into
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
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
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
4 Install your telephone equipment away
from heat sources and sunlight
5 Avoid excessive moisture, dust 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
extreme cold
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
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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
•
When using the
phone during
power backup
mode, audio
quality may be
compromised
due to reduced
power availability
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
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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
into the bottom of the telephone base
Caution: Use only
the VTech power
supply provided
with your phone
2 Choose the location for your charger, and plug its power supply into an electrical outlet
Modular
telephone jack
Standard
electrical outlet
Standard
electrical outlet
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
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Installation
Wall mounting
Your phone base unit is designed to mount on a standard telephone wall plate Wall mounting
is optional
1 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 firmly 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
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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
• Your phone contains
an internal noise filter
(for DSL subscribers)
This means, If you
subscribe to DSL
service, you
phone
Check for dial tone
After the batteries are charged, pick up the handset and press ON; you should hear a dial tone If
you do not, try this phone in another phone jack.
shouldn’t experience
interference or noise
when using your
phone due to your
DSL service
Belt clip (optional)
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Registration
Your phone can operate up to four handsets To order additional handsets call the supplier
To register your accessory handsets
•
•
The 15-digit base
ID code may
contain numbers
and characters,
including 0
through 9 and *
Make sure you
enter all 15 digits
ENTER BASE ID
1 After charging the battery, the screen will display:
2 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 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
SEARCHING...
HANDSET X
If you do not
enter the correct
digit sequence,
you will hear an
error tone Press
DELETE/MUTE
key to backspace
to erase a
Re-register existing handsets to a new base
1 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
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 the
base
ENTER BASE ID
###############
•
above
De-register all system handsets
1 With the phone in idle, press *883ꢁꢂꢂ# on the base
2 Then press MENU/SEL, IN USE and CHARGE, the POWER LED will
illuminate briefly before returning to idle.
ENTER BASE ID
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
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Handset and base indicators
Handset display
Icon
MUTE
NEW
Description
Turns on when the microphone is muted
Turns on when there are new call log entries
Turns on when the ringer is muted
Low battery indicator and charging indicator
LED is on when in handsfree mode
VOICEMAIL
On when new voicemail is detected Service must be subscribed through your
local telephone company
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Handset and base indicators
Base display
Icon
MUTE
Description
• MUTE turns on when the microphone is muted
• LED is on when microphone is muted
• In the event of a
power failure, if
a spare battery
is charging in the
base, the base
will go into backup
mode and use the
spare battery for
power
NEW
Turns on when there are new call log entries
Turns on when the ringer is muted
Displays when spare battery is charging in the base unit
IN USE
On when the phone is off hook
CHARGE
On when the handset is charging in the base
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
• LED flashes when the base is operating on spare battery power.
• LED is on when a spare battery is charging and the power adapter is
plugged into the base
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Handset layout
1 Antenna
2 CID
3 Redial/pause
4. On/flash
5 Dialing key (0 - 9, *, #)
6 Voicemail
7 Play
8 Skip
9 Menu/select
10
11 Speaker
12 Mute/delete
13 Off/clear
14 Billed services
15 Intercom
16 Erase X
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Base unit layout
1 Intercom
2 In use
3 Spare battery
4 Charge
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5 Microphone
6 Auto call back
7 Three-way calling
8 Repeat dialing
9 Number keys
10 Speaker
11 Mute
12 Flash
13 Redial/pause
14 CID
15 EXIT
16 Delete
17
18 Menu/select
19 Skip
20 Volume
21 Erase
22 Voicemail
23 Play
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Telephone operation
Making calls
From the handset:
Press ON (or, SPEAKER (
Dial the phone number
-OR-
) to use the handset speakerphone feature)
Dial the phone number first; then press ON or SPEAKER (
)
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
• Press SPEAKER (
) Dial the phone number
-OR-
Enter the phone number first; then press SPEAKER (
)
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 (
) to end your call
Answering calls
From the handset
• Press ON, SPEAKER or any of the number keys
• Press OFF to end your call
From the base unit
• Press SPEAKER (
) or any of the dialing keys (0-9, *, #)
• Press SPEAKER (
) to end your call
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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
•
•
Use FLASH to
access other
phone company
subscriber
services, as
described by your
provider
Redial function
• Press REDIAL to display the last telephone number dialed from the handset or base unit (up to
32 digits) Use or 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
• Press DELETE/MUTE on the handset (or DELETE on the base) to delete the number from the
redial memory
To end a
conference call,
press OFF at
he handset or
on the base
The conference
call will not be
terminated until
all handsets or
base unit have
disconnected
from the call
• Press OFF/CLEAR on the handset (or EXIT on the base) to exit the redial review list
Mute function
PHONE
00:00:25
• During an active call, press the MUTE key on handset or base unit
to disable the microphone The screen will display:
• Press MUTE again to return to normal two way conversation
MICROPHONE MUTED
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 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
PHONE
00:00:25
established The handsets will show:
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Telephone operation
Volume control
Press the VOLUME button
on the handset or press the VOLUME button on the base to adjust
listening volume Each button press raises or lowers volume by one level When you change the
volume level, the new setting is saved The new volume level will be applied each time you use the
handset, speakerphone or headset
•
•
If the returned
call is not
answered within
30 seconds, the
external call
will end
automatically
While in transfer
mode (before
releasing the
Transferring calls
You can transfer calls between the base and any handsets registered to it
While you are on an external call, using transfer allows you to speak to the person who answers at
the base or handset you are calling before releasing the external call to them
• Press INTERCOM key on the handset or base, it will display:
TRANSFER TO:
call) you may
toggle back and
forth between
the external call
(the display will
show OUTSIDE)
and the intercom
call (the display
will show
• Select the number of the handset to which the call is to be transferred
1-4 or 0 for base For example if you intercom handset 2 the display
will show:
CALLING
HANDSET 2
• Press ON, SPEAKER or INTERCOM on the handset or base being
called to answer the intercom call You may now discuss the external
call with the person who answered the other handset or base
INTERCOM)
by pressing the
INTERCOM key
HANDSET 1
IS CALLING
• On the 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 )
CALL TRANSFERRED
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Telephone operation
Intercom call
You can intercom between the base and any handsets registered to it
INTERCOM TO:
• From the idle (off) mode, press INTERCOM The handset will
display:
• Select a number of the handset to be called (1-4 or 0 for base)
For example if you intercom the base the display will show:
CALLING
BASE
• Press INTERCOM, ON or SPEAKER (
base) to answer the intercom call The screens will display:
) on the handset (or
INTERCOM
• Press INTERCOM, OFF/CLEAR on the handset (or EXIT on the
base) to end the call
UNABLE TO CALL
TRY AGAIN
If the handset/base you are attempting to intercom is out of range, or
on an external call, the display will show:
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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
FORWARD TO:
• Press and hold the INTERCOM key on the handset, it will display:
• Enter the handset number you wish to forward to or 0 for base
The handset will display:
CALL FORWARD
CALL BACK
•
At the 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
> HANDSET LOCATOR
DISPLAY BASE ID
• From the idle (off) mode, press MENU/SEL on the base unit, then
use or key to scroll to HANDSET LOCATOR
PAGING
• Press MENU/SEL, display will show:
ALL HANDSETS
• 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
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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 allowed 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
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Telephone operation
Handset display screen messages
Screen displays:
PHONE
When:
The handset is in use
The handset is on hook
ENDED
You are accessing an empty directory or call log
You are saving to a full directory
The call is on mute
NO ENTRIES
LIST FULL
MICROPHONE MUTED
SPEAKER
The handset speakerphone is in use
The battery needs to be recharged
There is a call coming in
LOW BATTERY
INCOMING CALL
NEW VOICE MAIL
X NEW CALLS
SEARCHING...
BASE IS PAGING
BASE IS CALLING
CALLING HANDSET X
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
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Telephone operation
Handset display screen messages
Screen displays:
CALLING BASE
HANDSET X IS CALLING
LINE IN USE
When:
Calling the base
Other handset is calling
An extension phone is in use
There is no telephone line connected
NO LINE
The telephone number you have entered is already
stored in the directory
ALREADY SAVED
SAVED
Your operation is successful
• The battery is not installed properly in the handset
-OR-
• The battery needs to be replaced
-OR-
WARNING CHECK BATTERY!
• An incorrect battery has been installed by mistake
The battery is very low The handset should be placed
in the base unit or charger
PLACE IN CHARGER
CHARGING
A handset with a low battery has been placed in the
base unit or charger
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Telephone operation
Base display screen messages
Screen displays:
SPEAKER
When:
The speakerphone is in use
The speakerphone is on hook
You are accessing an empty directory or call log
The directory is full, no new data can be saved
The call is on mute
ENDED
NO ENTRIES
LIST FULL
MICROPHONE MUTED
INCOMING CALL
PAGING ALL HANDSETS
CALLING HANDSET X
LINE IN USE
There is a call come in
The base is paging handset(s)
Calling a handset
An extension phone is in use
There is no telephone line connected
NO LINE
The telephone number you have entered is already stored in
the directory
ALREADY SAVED
There are new voicemail messages
There are new calls in the call log
One of the cordless handsets is calling
Your operation is successful
NEW VOICE MAIL
X NEW CALLS
HANDSET X CALLING
SAVED
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Telephone settings
Ringer volume
> RINGER VOLUME
RINGER TONE
• From the idle (off) mode, press MENU/SELECT on the handset
(or MENU/SEL on the base) then the
or
key to RINGER
• Settings for the
handset and
VOLUME
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
RINGER VOLUME
RINGER VOLUME
• Press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the base)
The current ringer volume will be shown:
• Press the or
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 lowest setting
• 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 > RINGER TONE
MENU/SEL on the base) then the or keys to RINGER TONE
KEY TONE
• Press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the
base)
• Press the or keys (or enter a digit 0 through 9) to sample the ring
tones The screen will show:
• Press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the
RINGER TONE
1
base)
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Telephone settings
Key tone (preset to on)
> KEY TONE
LANGUAGE
• From the idle (off) mode, press MENU/SELECT on the handset
(or MENU/SEL on the base) then the or keys to select KEY
TONE
•
When the phone
is set for pulse
dial mode, it
• Press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the base)
The current setting will be shown Use the or 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)
KEY TONE
ON
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
Language (preset to English)
> LANGUAGE
• From the idle (off) mode, press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or
MENU/SEL on the base) then the or keys to LANGUAGE
CLR VOICE MAIL
• Press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the base)
Press the or keys to scroll from English to French or Spanish
• Press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the
base)
LANGUAGE
ENGLISH
Dial type (preset to tone)
• From the idle (off) mode, press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or
MENU/SEL on the base) then or keys to DIAL TYPE
• Press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the base)
> DIAL TYPE
PHONEBOOK
then use or keys to scroll from TONE to PULSE
• Press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the
base)
DIAL TYPE
TONE
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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
•
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
Storing a new entry
• Press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the base).
> STORE
• With PHONEBOOK highlighted, press MENU/SELECT on the
handset (or MENU/SEL on the base).
• Press or to select STORE Press MENU/SELECT on the handset
(or MENU/SEL on the base)
• You will be prompted to ENTER NUMBER
Use the dialing keys to enter the number you wish to store in the
REVIEW
ENTER NUMBER
555-123-4567_
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)
ENTER NAME
• You will then be prompted to ENTER NAME Use the dialing keys
to spell the name Use the and keys to move the cursor Press
DELETE/MUTE on the handset (or DELETEon the base) to backspace
and make corrections Press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the base)
• You’ll hear a confirmation tone, and the new phonebook entry will be displayed.
• If the phonebook is full, the handset or base unit will display:
• You can also press REDIAL then
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)
_
or
keys to scroll to the
LIST FULL
• While entering numbers, press and hold PAUSE to add pauses if
necessary
ALREADY SAVED
• If there is a duplicate number in the phonebook, the display will
show:
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Telephone directory
Each press of a particular key causes characters to be displayed in the following order:
Character versus # of key presses
Key
2
3
4
5
6
7
&
c
f
8
9
1
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
*
1
#
,
-
A
B
E
H
K
N
Q
U
X
C
F
I
2
3
4
5
6
S
8
Z
a
d
g
j
b
e
h
k
n
p
u
w
D
G
J
i
L
l
M
P
O
R
V
Y
m
7
t
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q
v
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s
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Review/dial from the phonebook
• Press MENU/SELECT 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 -
Andrew
With the handset or base unit in idle, press , the handset or base
unit goes directly into phonebook review mode
123-4567
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Telephone directory
• Scroll through the phonebook entries using the and keys or enter
first character of the name to be searched (using the digit keys) and
continue navigating using the or keys as scroll keys, until you
reach the entry to be dialed
Andrew Smith
555-123-4567
•
When reviewing
the phonebook,
the second line
of the display will
show the phone
number, up to
16 digits For
numbers longer
than 16 digits,
only the first 13
digits will be
• Press ON or SPEAKER (
), to dial the number
PHONE 00:00:10
Andrew Smith
Edit a phonebook entry
• Follow the first two steps in Review/dial from the phonebook (page
26) to reach the entry to be edited
• Press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the base)
• Press DELETE/MUTE on the handset (or DELETE on the base) to backspace then enter the correct
number Press and hold PAUSE to add pauses if necessary You can also press REDIAL, then the
or keys to scroll to the previously dialed number from redial list
you want to store in the phonebook Press MENU/SELECT on the
handset (or MENU/SEL on the base)
• Press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the base)
• You are now prompted to EDIT NAME Press DELETE/MUTE on
the handset (or DELETE on the base) to backspace, then use the
dialing keys to enter the correct name (see page 26) Use the and
keys to move the cursor
shown Press *
or # to scroll the
phone number
to see the
Andrew Smith
555-123-4567
additional digits
•
If there are no
entries in the
phonebook,
when it is
accessed, NO
ENTRIES will
display
EDIT NAME
Andrew
• Press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the base)
A confirmation tone will sound.
Delete a phonebook entry
• Follow the first two steps in Review/dial from the phonebook.
• Press DELETE/MUTE on the handset (or DELETE on the base)
A confirmation tone will sound.
Andrew Smith
555-123-4567
• The handset or base will then move to the next entry if any
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Caller ID
Caller’s name
Andrew Smith
Caller’s telephone number
555-123-4567
NEW 6/15 10:15PM
Time of call
Date 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 waiting 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:
•
•
•
You have both caller ID and call waiting, but as separate services (you may need combined service)
You have only caller ID service, or only caller waiting service
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
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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:
• If you answer a call
before the caller ID
information
appears on the
screen, it will not
be in the call
• Your caller’s name (15 letters are sent by your telephone company)
• The caller’s area code and telephone number
• The time and date of the call
Andrew Smith
555-123-4567
NEW 6/15 10:15PM
history
Review call history
1 Press (CID) to view call history
2 Use and to scroll through 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)
DELETE ALL
CALLS?
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
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Store a call history record in the directory
1 Locate the record in the call history you want to store in the directory
•
•
Press OFF/
2 If you wish to change how the number is stored, press # The screen displays alternate dialing
sequences available for this call
3 Press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the base), You’ll hear a confirmation
CLEAR on the
handset(s) (or
EXIT on the base)
at any time to exit
call history
If both the name
and number are
not provided,
UNABLE TO
SAVE will be
displayed
beep
Screen Displays:
When:
The other party is blocking name and/or number
information
PRIVATE NUMBER
Your phone company is unable to receive information
about this caller’s name and/or number
UNKNOWN NUMBER
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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
•
•
In order to use
these features,
you must
subscribe to
and activate
voicemail service
through your
local telephone
company
Clear voicemail
If you wish to manually turn off the voicemail indications on the handset and base, follow the below
steps:
When one
handset is
accessing
the voicemail
setup, the other
handset(s)
From the idle mode, press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the base), then the
or 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)
cannot access
it at the same
time If this is
attempted, NOT
AVAILABLE AT
THIS TIME will
be displayed
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/SELECT on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the base), use or
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 or 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
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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.
PASSWORD
Use or 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 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 *ꢆ8 If this does not match the number provided by your
local telephone company, you will need to edit the number
Use or to scroll to ACCESS NUMBER, then press MENU/SELECT
on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the base) You see the following
ACCESS NUMBER
display:
*98_
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
PLAY
Use or to scroll to PLAY, then press MENU/SELECT on the handset
(or MENU/SEL on the base) The display will show:
1_
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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
Use or to scroll to SKIP, then press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or
MENU/SEL on the base) You see the following display:
SKIP
#_
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
ERASE
Use
or to scroll to ERASE, then press MENU/SELECT on the handset
(or MENU/SEL on the base) You see the following display:
3_
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
RESET
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:
CODES?
Press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the base)
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Custom pay-per-use (PPU) features
PPU keys on base
You can use the dedicated keys on the base unit to access below functions
•
Your local
telephone
company may
provide a monthly
subscription to an
individual service
or a package
of services
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
which gives
you unlimited
usage for a small
monthly fee
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:
• Press ON
• Press BILLED SERVICES key, then use the
or keys to scroll to your desired option
• Press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the base)
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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 or
to scroll to FEATURE CODES, then press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the
base) Press or to scroll to BILLED SERVICES, then press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or
MENU/SEL on the base) Use
or 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 *ꢄꢆ If this does not match the number provided by your
local telephone company, you will need to edit the number
AUTO CALLBACK
*69_
Use or to 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)
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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
3-WAY CALLING
Use or to scroll to three-way calling, then press MENU/SELECT
on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the base) You see the following
display:
F_
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)
Change repeat dialing number
The default repeat dialing number is *ꢄꢄ If this does not match the
number provided by your local telephone company, you will need to
edit the number
REPEAT DIALING
*66_
Use or to 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 or to scroll to RESET ALL CODES, then press MENU/SELECT
on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the base) You see the following
display:
RESET
CODES?
Press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the base)
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Batteries
Battery care and maintenance
After your battery is fully charged, you can expect the following performance:
•
•
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)
Operation
While in use (talking)
Operating time
up to 8 hours
up to 4 days
While not in use (standby*)
* Handset is off the base unit or charger but not in use
•
The battery needs charging when:
— A new battery is installed in the handset
— The phone beeps twice every five seconds.
— The screen displays LOW BATTERY and the low battery icon
Place the handset in the base so the CHARGE light turns on The battery is typically fully charged in 16
•
•
hours
You can keep the battery fully charged by returning the handset to the base after each use
Replacing the handset battery
1 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
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Troubleshooting
If you have difficulty operating your phone, the suggestions below should solve the problem. If you still have difficulty after
trying these suggestions, call the Supplier
Problem
Suggestion
My phone doesn’t work • 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
• Youmayneedtopurchaseanewbattery, pleaserefertotheBatteriessection(seepage37)ofthis
user’s manual
I 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
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Troubleshooting
Problem
Suggestion
I cannot dial out
• 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 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
My handset beeps
four times and isn’t
performing normally
• 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, kitchen appliances and other cordless phones
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Troubleshooting
Problem
CAN’T CONNECT
displays on my
handset
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
The batteries will not
• Charge the battery in the handset for 16 hours For optimum daily performance, return the
hold a charge
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
I hear other calls while • Disconnect your base unit from the telephone jack, and plug in a regular telephone. If you
using my phone
still hear other calls, the problem is probably in your wiring or local service Call your local
telephone company
I hear noise in the
handset, and none of
the keys or buttons
work
• Make sure the power cord is plugged in
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Troubleshooting
Problem
Suggestion
I get noise, static,
or weak signal even
when I’m near the
base
• Other cordless phones and 802 11 wireless routers that are used for home computer networks
both use internal radios to communicate The radios may interfere with one another You can
improve the performance of your cordless phones and your router by:
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 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)
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Troubleshooting
Problem
Suggestion
My handset does not
ring when I receive
a call
• 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 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
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Troubleshooting
Problem
Suggestion
My calls fade or cut
in and out while I’m
using my handset
• 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 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 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)
The charge light is off • 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
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Troubleshooting
Problem
Suggestion
My caller ID isn’t
• Caller ID is a subscription service You must subscribe to this service for this feature to work
working
on your phone
• Your caller must be calling from an area that supports caller ID
• 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 not seem to respond, do the following (in the order listed):
1 Disconnect the power to the base
2 Disconnect the handset battery, and spare battery, if applicable
3 Wait a few minutes
4 Connect power to the base
5 Re-install the battery(ies)
6 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
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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, 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?
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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”)?
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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 exclusive remedy You should expect the repair or replacement to take approximately 30 days
How long is the limited warranty period?
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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
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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 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?
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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
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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
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If the 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 of 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
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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 above limitation may not apply to you
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In no 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
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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:
1 Read and understand all instructions
2 Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product
3 Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning
4 Do not use this product near water (for example, near a bath tub, kitchen sink or swimming pool)
5 Do not place this product on an unstable surface, such as a table, shelf or stand The product may fall, causing serious damage
6 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 near 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
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:
A When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed
B If liquid has been spilled onto the product
C If the product has been exposed to rain or water
D. 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
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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FCC, ACTA and IC regulations
FCC Part ꢀꢃ
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 that 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:
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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 ꢄ8 and ACTA
This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and with technical requirements adopted by the 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 equipment, 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:
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Remain on the line and briefly explain the reason for the call before hanging up.
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Perform such 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
RBRC® program or at authorized VTech product service centers Please call 1-800-8-BATTERYTM 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.
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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
Crystal controlled
PLL synthesizer
Transmit frequency
Base: 5725–5850 MHz
Handset: 2400–2483 5 MHz
Receive frequency
Base: 2400–2483 5 MHz
Handset: 5725–5850 MHz
Channels
95
Nominal effective range
Maximum power allowed by FCC and IC Actual operating range may vary according to
environmental conditions at the time of use
Size
Handset: 42mm X 52mm X 163mm
Base: 177mm X 127mm X 169mm
Weight
Handset: 124 grams
Base: 359 grams
Power requirements
Memory
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
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Index
A
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
About call history (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
E
Editi a phonebook entry 27
F
FCC, ACTA and IC regulations 48
Flash 15
H
C
Handset and base indicators 10
Handset display 10
Handset display screen messages 20
Handset Layout 12
Handset locator 18
Headset 19
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
I
Important safety instructions 47
Install handset battery 4
Installation 4
Intercom call 17
Connect power to telephone base/handset chargers 6
Connect to phone line 6
Custom pay-per-use (PPU) features 34
K
Key tone 24
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Reset all codes 36
L
Review call history 29
Reviewing/dialing from the phonebook 26
Ringer tone 23
Language 24
M
Maintenance 45
Making calls 14
Mute 15
Ringer volume 23
S
Shared call log 28
Store a call history record in the directory 30
Storing a new entry 25
O
Operating range 19
T
P
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
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 ERASE key
Program the PLAY key 32
Program the SKIP key 33
33
Program the voicemail access keys 31
Program the VOICEMAIL key 32
V
Voicemail 31
Volume control 16
R
Redial 15
Registration 9
W
Wall mounting 7
Replacing the handset battery 37
Re-register existing handsets to a new base 9
Reset all codes 33
Warranty 45
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Distributed in the U S A by VTech Communications, Inc Beaverton, Oregon
Distributed in Canada by VTech Telecommunications Canada Ltd , Richmond, B C
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