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Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions......................................................................................1 Before You Begin ..............................................................................................................3 Parts Check List ..................................................................................................................3 The Handset Layout.....................................................................................
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Table of Contents About Call History .............................................................................................19 Review Call History .........................................................................................19 Delete Records from Call History..............................................................................19 Dial a Displayed Number...................................................................................20 Store a Call History Record in th
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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
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Important Safety Instructions 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
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Before You Begin Enhanced 5.8GHz Technology - Dual band transmission combines the best of 5.8GHz and 900MHz technologies, providing enhanced performance over standard cordless telephones. Parts Check List 1. Base Unit 5. Battery 2. Handset 6. Belt Clip 3. Base Power Adaptor 7. User’s Manual 4. Telephone Line Cord 8. Wall Mount Bracket 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, call VTech Telecommu
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The Handset Layout 1. Antenna 9. Headset Jack 2. Earpiece 10. Select Key 3. LCD 11. Off Key 4. Left and Right Arrow Keys 12. Hold Key 5. Phone/Flash Key 13. Redial/Pause Key 6. Dialing Keys (0-9,*,#) 14. Prog Key 7. Chan/Delete Key 8. Microphone 4
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The Base Unit Layout 1. Message Light 4. Telephone Line Jack 2. Locate Handset Key 5. DC Connector Jack 3. Charging/In use Light 5
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Setup Connecting Power to Base Unit 1. Choose a location for the base near an electrical outlet and a tele- phone jack. This phone requires a modular telephone jack and a standard electrical outlet (110V AC) not controlled by a wall
switch. 2. Plug the DC connector to the base. Plug the AC adaptor into an electri- cal outlet. Installation and Charge of Battery 1. Install the battery. Use only VTech batteries. a) Remove battery compartment cover
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Setup 2. If the phone will not be used for long periods of time, remove the battery to prevent possible leakage. NOTE: Install the base unit away from electronic equipment, such as personal computers, television sets or microwave ovens. Avoid excessive heat, cold, dust or moisture. Low Battery Indication: If the battery power becomes BATTERY LOW low, a low-battery icon will be shown at the lower left corner of handset display. The handset will beep until AM you place the handset in the charger.
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Setup Check for Dial Tone After the battery is charged, pick up the handset and press PHONE/FLASH. You should hear a dial tone. Set Date and Time If you subscribe to caller ID service, the date and time will be set automatically with the first incoming call. If you do not have caller ID service, you can set the date and time manually: Press PROG on the handset. Press or until DATE/TIME is displayed. Press SELECT. The month is flashing. Press or until the screen displays the correct mon
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Telephone Operation Handset Operation SELECT / CID Use SELECT in conjunction While on a call, press to with PROG during handset decrease the volume. A programming. double beep will sound / when you reach the mini- mum setting. While on a call, press to in- While phone is not in use, press to display caller ID crease the volume. A double beep will sound when you information. reach the maximum setting. While entering number or letters, press to delete last While phone
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Telephone Operation Base Operation In Use/Charging Indicator Message Waiting Flashes slowly when Indicator the handset is in use. Flashes rapidly when a If you subscribe to tele- call is on hold. phone company voice mail with a visual mes- Glows steadily when sage waiting signal, the handset is charging this light flashes, and in its base. MESSAGES WAITING displays on the hand- set screen when you have voice mail wait- Page/Handset Lo- ing. cator Press to page the hand- sets. Press
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Telephone Operation Handset Ringer Style/Battery Save You can select from four different handset ringer styles, or turn the ringer off and extend the battery life. 1. Make sure the handset is off. 2. Press PROG. 3. Press until the screen displays RINGER: and the current selection. 4. Press SELECT. The current setting blinks, and you will hear a sample of the ring. 5. Press or to select RINGER: 1, 2, 3, 4 or (off). You will hear a sample of each ring. 6. Press SELECT to choose the displayed
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Telephone Operation MESSAGES WAITING 5/01 5:40PM Clear Message Waiting Alert If you wish to manually turn off the message waiting light: 1. Press PROG. 2. Press or until screen displays MESSAGES WAITING. 3. Press SELECT, the screen displays: LIGHT OFF: YES 4. Press or to change from YES or NO. 5. Press SELECT to choose the desired setting. You’ll hear a confirmation tone. Display Screen Messages Screen Displays: When: There is a call coming in. ** RINGING ** ** RINGING ** ** RINGING
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Speed Dial Memory You can store up to nine telephone numbers with names (up to 15 characters and 24 digits in each location) into the speed dial memory locations you assign (1 through 9). You can also store telephone numbers with names alphabetically in the directory. See Telephone Directory for instructions. NOTES: The entries you store in speed dial memory will be marked with 01 through 09 in the telephone directory. Press (off) at any time to exit memory mode. Store a Number/Name in Spee
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Telephone Memory 6. When you finish entering the name, press SELECT or PROG. The screen displays ENTER NUMBER. 7. Enter the telephone number. Use to backspace and make corrections. Press REDIAL/PAUSE to store a pause in the dialing sequence. -OR- Press REDIAL/PAUSE to display the last number dialed from this phone. 8. Press SELECT or PROG to store your entry. The screen displays DISTINCT RING? and the current setting. 9. Press or to change the setting. Choose Y (for yes) if you wish the pho
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Telephone Memory Dial a Memory Number 1. Press and hold the memory location key (1 through 9) of the entry you wish to dial. 2. Press (phone) / FLASH to dial the displayed memory number. Reassign Locations in Memory 1. Press and hold the memory location key (1 through 9) of the entry you wish to reassign. 2. When the screen displays the entry you want to reassign, press SELECT. Then press until SPEED flashes. SPEED EDIT ERASE 8005959511 01 3. Press SELECT. The screen displays ENTER 1-9. 4. Pre
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Telephone Directory Your ia 5829 can store 20 (including nine speed dial entries) telephone numbers with names (up to 15 characters for the name and 24 digits for the number in each location). NOTE: Press (off) at any time to exit directory. Store a Number/Name in the Directory 1. Press PROG. The screen displays DIRECTORY. 2. Press SELECT. The screen displays ENTER NAME. 3. Using the chart below, enter up to 15 characters for the name you’re storing with the number. Use to backspace and make c
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Telephone Directory first ring. Choose N for a normal ringing pattern. 8. Press SELECT or PROG to confirm your selection. If you chose Y, a D will be displayed with the directory entry. NOTE: When memory is full the screen displays MEMORY FULL, an error tone sounds, and you will not be able to store a new number until you delete a stored number. Edit a Number/Name Stored in the Directory 1. Press . The screen displays DIRECTORY. 2. Press or to scroll alphabetically through the entries stored