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... 1 Telephone base and charger(s) installation 2 Battery installation and charging 3 Mounting bracket installation 4 Handset layout 6 Telephone base layout 7 Telephone settings 8 Date and time 8 Ringer 9 Ringer volume (handset 9 Dial mode 10 Home area code 10 Language 11 Telephone operation 12 Make calls 12 Answer calls 12 End calls 12 Volume 12 Channel 12 Call waiting 13 Temporary tone dialing 13 Redial 14 Find handset 14 Transfer an external call 15 Directory 16 Store a directory entry 16 Character chart 17 Review the directory 17 Edit a directory entry 18 Delete...
... 1 Telephone base and charger(s) installation 2 Battery installation and charging 3 Mounting bracket installation 4 Handset layout 6 Telephone base layout 7 Telephone settings 8 Date and time 8 Ringer 9 Ringer volume (handset 9 Dial mode 10 Home area code 10 Language 11 Telephone operation 12 Make calls 12 Answer calls 12 End calls 12 Volume 12 Channel 12 Call waiting 13 Temporary tone dialing 13 Redial 14 Find handset 14 Transfer an external call 15 Directory 16 Store a directory entry 16 Character chart 17 Review the directory 17 Edit a directory entry 18 Delete...
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... rings 34 Set telephone base ringer 35 Set remote access code 35 Set message alert tone 36 Outgoing announcement 37 Play your announcement 37 Record your own announcement 38 Delete your announcement 38 New message indication 39 Message playback 39 Options during playback 39 Delete all messages 40 Record and play memos 40 Record a memo 40 Memo playback 40 Call screening 41 Call intercept 41 Message window displays 42 Remote access 43 Appendix 44 Handset display screen messages 44 Battery 46 Important safety instructions 47 Troubleshooting 48 Operating range...
... rings 34 Set telephone base ringer 35 Set remote access code 35 Set message alert tone 36 Outgoing announcement 37 Play your announcement 37 Record your own announcement 38 Delete your announcement 38 New message indication 39 Message playback 39 Options during playback 39 Delete all messages 40 Record and play memos 40 Record a memo 40 Memo playback 40 Call screening 41 Call intercept 41 Message window displays 42 Remote access 43 Appendix 44 Handset display screen messages 44 Battery 46 Important safety instructions 47 Troubleshooting 48 Operating range...
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... Telephone base with mounting bracket 4. Chargers (1 for CS5121-2, 2 for CS5121-3/CS5122-3, 3 for CS5121-4) 9. CHARGE 1. com or call 1 (800) 595-9511. Basic operation 5. Battery compartment covers 6. User's manual www.vtechphones.com Telephone base power adapter • To purchase replacement batteries or power adapter(s), visit our website at www.vtechphones. Telephone line cord 10. In Canada, go to www.vtechcanada. com or call 1 (800) 267-7377. Batteries (2 for CS5121-2, 3 for CS5121-3/CS5122-3, 4 for CS5121-4) 7. Getting started Getting started Parts...
... Telephone base with mounting bracket 4. Chargers (1 for CS5121-2, 2 for CS5121-3/CS5122-3, 3 for CS5121-4) 9. CHARGE 1. com or call 1 (800) 595-9511. Basic operation 5. Battery compartment covers 6. User's manual www.vtechphones.com Telephone base power adapter • To purchase replacement batteries or power adapter(s), visit our website at www.vtechphones. Telephone line cord 10. In Canada, go to www.vtechcanada. com or call 1 (800) 267-7377. Batteries (2 for CS5121-2, 3 for CS5121-3/CS5122-3, 4 for CS5121-4) 7. Getting started Getting started Parts...
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... Basic operation Getting started Battery installation and charging Install the battery as indicated. Align the battery compartment cover flat against the battery compartment, then slide it upwards until it in the telephone base or charger. Insert the plug of standby time. 1. Make sure it is low, LOW BATTERY will flash on when charging. • If the handset will not be displayed and will be used for a long period of time, remove the battery...
... Basic operation Getting started Battery installation and charging Install the battery as indicated. Align the battery compartment cover flat against the battery compartment, then slide it upwards until it in the telephone base or charger. Insert the plug of standby time. 1. Make sure it is low, LOW BATTERY will flash on when charging. • If the handset will not be displayed and will be used for a long period of time, remove the battery...
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... handset. OFF • During a call, press to hang up while in programming mode or reviewing the redial list. /FLASH • Press to make or answer a call. • During a call, press to receive an incoming call when you receive a call waiting alert. * TONE • Press to switch to tone dialing temporarily when using the pulse service (page 13). PROG • Press to enter programming mode while the telephone is not in use to adjust ringer volume. • During a call...
... handset. OFF • During a call, press to hang up while in programming mode or reviewing the redial list. /FLASH • Press to make or answer a call. • During a call, press to receive an incoming call when you receive a call waiting alert. * TONE • Press to switch to tone dialing temporarily when using the pulse service (page 13). PROG • Press to enter programming mode while the telephone is not in use to adjust ringer volume. • During a call...
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... or PM and then press SELECT. You will be reset. If you do not have caller ID service, you subscribe to caller ID service, the date and time will hear a confirmation tone. www.vtechphones.com Press PROG when the handset is flashing, press or to be set the date and time manually and individually for each handset. 1. Telephone settings Date and time If you can set automatically with the next incoming call.
... or PM and then press SELECT. You will be reset. If you do not have caller ID service, you subscribe to caller ID service, the date and time will hear a confirmation tone. www.vtechphones.com Press PROG when the handset is flashing, press or to be set the date and time manually and individually for each handset. 1. Telephone settings Date and time If you can set automatically with the next incoming call.
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... home area code you have already programmed, reprogram your local area, the telephone number will hear a confirmation tone. 10 www.vtechphones.com You will automatically be displayed. If you have pulse (rotary) service, you will hear a confirmation tone. Press SELECT. The current setting flashes. 4. Use the dial key pad to confirm. Press or until the screen displays DIAL MODE: and the current setting. 3. Press PROG when the handset is not in use...
... home area code you have already programmed, reprogram your local area, the telephone number will hear a confirmation tone. 10 www.vtechphones.com You will automatically be displayed. If you have pulse (rotary) service, you will hear a confirmation tone. Press SELECT. The current setting flashes. 4. Use the dial key pad to confirm. Press or until the screen displays DIAL MODE: and the current setting. 3. Press PROG when the handset is not in use...
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... a conversation. Telephone operation Make calls • Press /FLASH and then use the dial pad keys to dial. Answer calls • Press any dial pad keys (except /VOL-/CID, /VOL+/ and OFF) to show call duration. • The handset will beep if it is moved out of range while on a call. 12 www.vtechphones.com You can press to backspace and press CHAN/REMOVE to a clearer channel while on a call. Volume • Press...
... a conversation. Telephone operation Make calls • Press /FLASH and then use the dial pad keys to dial. Answer calls • Press any dial pad keys (except /VOL-/CID, /VOL+/ and OFF) to show call duration. • The handset will beep if it is moved out of range while on a call. 12 www.vtechphones.com You can press to backspace and press CHAN/REMOVE to a clearer channel while on a call. Volume • Press...
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... the handsets when the telephone is not in use and there is deleted to make room for the new entry. • Press REDIAL/PAUSE, then press , or REDIAL/PAUSE repeatedly to dial the last telephone number dialed. -OR- All handsets will ring and **PAGING** will be displayed on the redial list. Press CHAN/REMOVE to delete the displayed number. • Press /FLASH, then press REDIAL/PAUSE to review the...
... the handsets when the telephone is not in use and there is deleted to make room for the new entry. • Press REDIAL/PAUSE, then press , or REDIAL/PAUSE repeatedly to dial the last telephone number dialed. -OR- All handsets will ring and **PAGING** will be displayed on the redial list. Press CHAN/REMOVE to delete the displayed number. • Press /FLASH, then press REDIAL/PAUSE to review the...
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If you delete one or all handsets is no record in the call log Date of call If you subscribe to this service. • Due to make room for every incoming call. www.vtechphones.com In addition, the callers may intentionally block their names and/or telephone numbers. 26 Telephone operation Call log Caller's name VTECH Time of other handset(s). • If you answer a call before the information appears on the screen, it will not...
If you delete one or all handsets is no record in the call log Date of call If you subscribe to this service. • Due to make room for every incoming call. www.vtechphones.com In addition, the callers may intentionally block their names and/or telephone numbers. 26 Telephone operation Call log Caller's name VTECH Time of other handset(s). • If you answer a call before the information appears on the screen, it will not...
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....vtechphones.com 27 Make call log entries ready to dial Although the call log entries received have programmed a home area code (page 10), only the last seven digits of the incoming phone numbers from or store in the call log list and the screen will display END OF LIST. You can change the number of digits that area code will be displayed while reviewing the call log when the handset is in...
....vtechphones.com 27 Make call log entries ready to dial Although the call log entries received have programmed a home area code (page 10), only the last seven digits of the incoming phone numbers from or store in the call log list and the screen will display END OF LIST. You can change the number of digits that area code will be displayed while reviewing the call log when the handset is in...
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.../STOP to save and return to the idle mode. • The handset ringer volume is set the remote access code: 1. Press /SKIP or /REPEAT to change the remote access code by one, or press and hold /SKIP or /REPEAT to select the telephone base ringer volume level. 1. Press /SKIP or /REPEAT until the system announces the remote access code setting. 2. Press SET UP when in idle mode until the system announces the desired telephone base ringer volume...
.../STOP to save and return to the idle mode. • The handset ringer volume is set the remote access code: 1. Press /SKIP or /REPEAT to change the remote access code by one, or press and hold /SKIP or /REPEAT to select the telephone base ringer volume level. 1. Press /SKIP or /REPEAT until the system announces the remote access code setting. 2. Press SET UP when in idle mode until the system announces the desired telephone base ringer volume...
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Basic oApenrsawtioenring system www.vtechphones.com 41 Answering system Call screening If the answering system is on, you will not hear your messages as callers leave them. If the base volume is leaving a message on the answering system. Call intercept When a caller is set to 1, you can listen at the telephone base to a caller leaving a message on the answering system and you decide to answer the call, press /FLASH.
Basic oApenrsawtioenring system www.vtechphones.com 41 Answering system Call screening If the answering system is on, you will not hear your messages as callers leave them. If the base volume is leaving a message on the answering system. Call intercept When a caller is set to 1, you can listen at the telephone base to a caller leaving a message on the answering system and you decide to answer the call, press /FLASH.
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... LINE IN USE MEMORY FULL XX MISSED CALLS **PAGING** PARALLEL SET ON PHONE POWER FAILURE OR OUT OF RANGE **RINGING** When: The battery needs to be recharged. There is in use. The answering system is an incoming call log entries. The cordless handset locator has been activated. There are no directory entries. The handset cannot communicate with the telephone base. Handset display screen messages Displays: LOW BATTERY CID EMPTY CONNECTING... The directory is searching for the telephone base. The handset...
... LINE IN USE MEMORY FULL XX MISSED CALLS **PAGING** PARALLEL SET ON PHONE POWER FAILURE OR OUT OF RANGE **RINGING** When: The battery needs to be recharged. There is in use. The answering system is an incoming call log entries. The cordless handset locator has been activated. There are no directory entries. The handset cannot communicate with the telephone base. Handset display screen messages Displays: LOW BATTERY CID EMPTY CONNECTING... The directory is searching for the telephone base. The handset...
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... to set to the correct dial type (pulse dial or tone dial) for the service in your home with the telephone base before dialing, or dialing from a television, radio, or other calls, the problem is in the handset, and none of the keys or buttons work. • Make sure the telephone line cord is normal if the handset takes a second or two to dial out properly. Suggestion • First, try muting the handset before producing a dial tone. If...
... to set to the correct dial type (pulse dial or tone dial) for the service in your home with the telephone base before dialing, or dialing from a television, radio, or other calls, the problem is in the handset, and none of the keys or buttons work. • Make sure the telephone line cord is normal if the handset takes a second or two to dial out properly. Suggestion • First, try muting the handset before producing a dial tone. If...
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... the answering system is a fax machine connected to dial only seven digits, or a 1 plus the seven digits, or a 1 plus the area code plus the seven-digit number,) in a normal tone of voice about nine inches from the call log. • While reviewing the call log entries you receive have 10 digits, (the area code plus the seven digits. Troubleshooting Problem Suggestion Caller ID entries do not match the numbers I need to dial...
... the answering system is a fax machine connected to dial only seven digits, or a 1 plus the seven digits, or a 1 plus the area code plus the seven-digit number,) in a normal tone of voice about nine inches from the call log. • While reviewing the call log entries you receive have 10 digits, (the area code plus the seven digits. Troubleshooting Problem Suggestion Caller ID entries do not match the numbers I need to dial...
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..., move closer to answer the call. Remember that should fall into the water, DO NOT RETRIEVE IT UNTIL YOU UNPLUG THE POWER CORD AND TELEPHONE LINE CORD FROM THE WALL. When the handset is out of your telephone Your telephone has a durable plastic casing that electrical appliances can sometimes cause power surges harmful to protect your home or office. Do not use excess water or cleaning...
..., move closer to answer the call. Remember that should fall into the water, DO NOT RETRIEVE IT UNTIL YOU UNPLUG THE POWER CORD AND TELEPHONE LINE CORD FROM THE WALL. When the handset is out of your telephone Your telephone has a durable plastic casing that electrical appliances can sometimes cause power surges harmful to protect your home or office. Do not use excess water or cleaning...
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... repair or replace at VTech's option, is shipped to televisions and VCRs. During the limited warranty period, VTech's authorized service representative will VTech do not place the telephone base of the cordless telephone near or on corded telephones. • Electrical power: The telephone base of the cordless handset. You should not think of cordless telephone conversations as being as private as rings, bracelets, and keys. Like other liquid intrusion; VTech will retain defective parts...
... repair or replace at VTech's option, is shipped to televisions and VCRs. During the limited warranty period, VTech's authorized service representative will VTech do not place the telephone base of the cordless telephone near or on corded telephones. • Electrical power: The telephone base of the cordless handset. You should not think of cordless telephone conversations as being as private as rings, bracelets, and keys. Like other liquid intrusion; VTech will retain defective parts...
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...-Cd battery Telephone base: 7.5V AC @ 350mA Charger: 7.5V AC @150mA Handset directory: 20 memory locations (including 9 speed dial entries); up to 11 digits and 15 characters 64 www.vtechphones.com Actual operating range may vary according to 24 digits and 14 characters Handset call log: 45 memory locations; up to environmental conditions at the time of use. Technical specifications Frequency control Transmit frequency Channels Nominal effective range Size Weight Power requirements Memory Crystal...
...-Cd battery Telephone base: 7.5V AC @ 350mA Charger: 7.5V AC @150mA Handset directory: 20 memory locations (including 9 speed dial entries); up to 11 digits and 15 characters 64 www.vtechphones.com Actual operating range may vary according to 24 digits and 14 characters Handset call log: 45 memory locations; up to environmental conditions at the time of use. Technical specifications Frequency control Transmit frequency Channels Nominal effective range Size Weight Power requirements Memory Crystal...
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...Record your own announcement 38 Redial 14 Remote access 43 Review the directory 17 Review the call log 27 Ringer 9 Ringer volume 9 S Save a call log entry to the directory 29 Set message alert tone 36 Set number of rings 34 Set remote access code 35 Set telephone base ringer 35 Set the clock 33 Speed dial 21 Store a directory entry 16 Store a speed dial entry 21 T Technical specifications 64 Telephone base installation 2 Telephone base layout 7 Telephone settings 8 Temporary tone dialing 13 Transfer an external call 15 Troubleshooting 48 V Volume 9, 12, 35 W Wall mounting...
...Record your own announcement 38 Redial 14 Remote access 43 Review the directory 17 Review the call log 27 Ringer 9 Ringer volume 9 S Save a call log entry to the directory 29 Set message alert tone 36 Set number of rings 34 Set remote access code 35 Set telephone base ringer 35 Set the clock 33 Speed dial 21 Store a directory entry 16 Store a speed dial entry 21 T Technical specifications 64 Telephone base installation 2 Telephone base layout 7 Telephone settings 8 Temporary tone dialing 13 Transfer an external call 15 Troubleshooting 48 V Volume 9, 12, 35 W Wall mounting...
