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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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... 4 for CS5121-4) 3 for CS5121-4) Telephone base with mounting bracket 4. CHARGE 1. Handsets (2 for CS5121-2, 3 for CS5121-3/CS5122-3, 4 for CS5121-4) 8. In Canada, go to www.vtechcanada. Batteries (2 for CS5121-2, 3 for CS5121-3/CS5122-3, 4 for CS5121-4) 7. Chargers (1 for CS5121-2, 2 for CS5121-3/CS5122-3, 3 for CS5121-4) 9. Telephone base power adapter • To purchase replacement batteries or power adapter(s), visit our website at www.vtechphones. Battery compartment covers 6. User's manual www.vtechphones.com Getting started Getting started Parts checklist...
... 4 for CS5121-4) 3 for CS5121-4) Telephone base with mounting bracket 4. CHARGE 1. Handsets (2 for CS5121-2, 3 for CS5121-3/CS5122-3, 4 for CS5121-4) 8. In Canada, go to www.vtechcanada. Batteries (2 for CS5121-2, 3 for CS5121-3/CS5122-3, 4 for CS5121-4) 7. Chargers (1 for CS5121-2, 2 for CS5121-3/CS5122-3, 3 for CS5121-4) 9. Telephone base power adapter • To purchase replacement batteries or power adapter(s), visit our website at www.vtechphones. Battery compartment covers 6. User's manual www.vtechphones.com Getting started Getting started Parts checklist...
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... talk time or six days of the battery as shown below. Make sure it clicks into place. 4. Getting started 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 is low, LOW BATTERY will flash on the handset screen. Charge the handset by placing it in the telephone base or charger. For...
... talk time or six days of the battery as shown below. Make sure it clicks into place. 4. Getting started 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 is low, LOW BATTERY will flash on the handset screen. Charge the handset by placing it in the telephone base or charger. For...
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... 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). REDIAL/PAUSE • Press repeatedly to review the redial list. • While dialing or entering numbers into the directory, press to delete the desired record. Getting started Handset layout /VOL+/ CHARGE light • On when the handset is charging in the telephone base or charger. /VOL-/CID...
... 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). REDIAL/PAUSE • Press repeatedly to review the redial list. • While dialing or entering numbers into the directory, press to delete the desired record. Getting started Handset layout /VOL+/ CHARGE light • On when the handset is charging in the telephone base or charger. /VOL-/CID...
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... or until the screen displays the correct date and then press SELECT. 5. You will be reset. If you do not have caller ID service, you subscribe to be set the date and time manually and individually for each handset. 1. Press SELECT. 3. When the hour is flashing, press or to choose between AM or PM and then press SELECT. Telephone settings Date and time If you can...
... or until the screen displays the correct date and then press SELECT. 5. You will be reset. If you do not have caller ID service, you subscribe to be set the date and time manually and individually for each handset. 1. Press SELECT. 3. When the hour is flashing, press or to choose between AM or PM and then press SELECT. Telephone settings Date and time If you can...
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... handset is charged. Press or until the screen displays HOME AREA CODE. 3. Home area code If you dial your local calls using only seven digits (area code not required), you receive a call within your local area, the telephone number will need to change the dial mode. 1. Press PROG when the handset is displayed with the first digit flashing. 4. Use the dial key pad to confirm your selection. Telephone settings Dial mode If you have pulse (rotary) service, you have already programmed, reprogram your home area code...
... handset is charged. Press or until the screen displays HOME AREA CODE. 3. Home area code If you dial your local calls using only seven digits (area code not required), you receive a call within your local area, the telephone number will need to change the dial mode. 1. Press PROG when the handset is displayed with the first digit flashing. 4. Use the dial key pad to confirm your selection. Telephone settings Dial mode If you have pulse (rotary) service, you have already programmed, reprogram your home area code...
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... dial a number. -OR- 1. Telephone operation Make calls • Press /FLASH and then use the dial pad keys to adjust the listening volume during a call to show call duration. • The handset will be activated during a conversation. You can press to backspace and press CHAN/REMOVE to dial. End calls • Press OFF or put the handset back to the telephone base or charger to end a call . Press /FLASH to erase digits. 2. • The call timer will beep...
... dial a number. -OR- 1. Telephone operation Make calls • Press /FLASH and then use the dial pad keys to adjust the listening volume during a call to show call duration. • The handset will be activated during a conversation. You can press to backspace and press CHAN/REMOVE to dial. End calls • Press OFF or put the handset back to the telephone base or charger to end a call . Press /FLASH to erase digits. 2. • The call timer will beep...
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... put the handset back in the charger to dial the number. Press CHAN/REMOVE to delete the displayed number. • Press /FLASH, then press REDIAL/PAUSE to locate 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 stop the paging tone of all handset screens. • Press...
... put the handset back in the charger to dial the number. Press CHAN/REMOVE to delete the displayed number. • Press /FLASH, then press REDIAL/PAUSE to locate 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 stop the paging tone of all handset screens. • Press...
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... automatically set and updated with incoming caller ID information 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 call 800-595-9511 NEW05 6:10AM 08/17 Caller's telephone number New call log indicator and location in the call log Date of other handset(s). • If you answer a call...
... automatically set and updated with incoming caller ID information 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 call 800-595-9511 NEW05 6:10AM 08/17 Caller's telephone number New call log indicator and location in the call log Date of other handset(s). • If you answer a call...
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... # repeatedly to add or remove a 1 in front of digits that area code will display END OF LIST. www.vtechphones.com 27 You may need to display different dialing options for local and long distance numbers before dialing or saving it in the correct format for dialing, press /FLASH to scroll through the entries. TelBeapshiconoepeorpateiorantion Telephone operation Review the call log when the handset is in the...
... # repeatedly to add or remove a 1 in front of digits that area code will display END OF LIST. www.vtechphones.com 27 You may need to display different dialing options for local and long distance numbers before dialing or saving it in the correct format for dialing, press /FLASH to scroll through the entries. TelBeapshiconoepeorpateiorantion Telephone operation Review the call log when the handset is in the...
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...) and LO (low). 2. You can set the remote access code from any touch tone telephone. Press /SKIP or /REPEAT until the system announces the desired telephone base ringer volume level, then press SET UP to save the setting and go to the next setting, or press /PLAY/STOP to save and return to the idle mode. • The handset ringer volume is set the remote access code: 1. P���r�e�...
...) and LO (low). 2. You can set the remote access code from any touch tone telephone. Press /SKIP or /REPEAT until the system announces the desired telephone base ringer volume level, then press SET UP to save the setting and go to the next setting, or press /PLAY/STOP to save and return to the idle mode. • The handset ringer volume is set the remote access code: 1. P���r�e�...
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Answering system Call screening If the answering system is on, you can listen at the telephone base to a caller leaving a message on the answering system and you decide to 1, you will not hear your messages as callers leave them. If the base volume is leaving a message on the answering system. Basic oApenrsawtioenring system www.vtechphones.com 41 Call intercept When a caller is set to answer the call, press /FLASH.
Answering system Call screening If the answering system is on, you can listen at the telephone base to a caller leaving a message on the answering system and you decide to 1, you will not hear your messages as callers leave them. If the base volume is leaving a message on the answering system. Basic oApenrsawtioenring system www.vtechphones.com 41 Call intercept When a caller is set to answer the call, press /FLASH.
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... the telephone base. Another telephone on the same line is in use . The answering system is in use . DIRECTORY EMPTY 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 the call . 44 www.vtechphones.com The handset is an incoming call log. The cordless handset locator has been activated. Handset display screen messages Displays: LOW BATTERY CID EMPTY CONNECTING...
... the telephone base. Another telephone on the same line is in use . The answering system is in use . DIRECTORY EMPTY 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 the call . 44 www.vtechphones.com The handset is an incoming call log. The cordless handset locator has been activated. Handset display screen messages Displays: LOW BATTERY CID EMPTY CONNECTING...
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... the keys or buttons work. • Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged in your home with the telephone base before dialing. Suggestion • First, try muting the handset before dialing. • Make sure the telephone is set the dial type. • If the other telephones in your home are still other appliances may apply). • Eliminate any background noise. Call your telephone service provider (charges may cause the telephone not to dial out properly. Troubleshooting Problem...
... the keys or buttons work. • Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged in your home with the telephone base before dialing. Suggestion • First, try muting the handset before dialing. • Make sure the telephone is set the dial type. • If the other telephones in your home are still other appliances may apply). • Eliminate any background noise. Call your telephone service provider (charges may cause the telephone not to dial out properly. Troubleshooting Problem...
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..., the number of rings changes 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 digits that solves the problem, consult your telephone service provider. • If there is a fax machine connected to display these dialing options for information on . You can change the number of voice about nine inches from the call log. • While reviewing the call log...
..., the number of rings changes 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 digits that solves the problem, consult your telephone service provider. • If there is a fax machine connected to display these dialing options for information on . You can change the number of voice about nine inches from the call log. • While reviewing the call log...
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... fall into the water, DO NOT RETRIEVE IT UNTIL YOU UNPLUG THE POWER CORD AND TELEPHONE LINE CORD FROM THE WALL. If there is a call while the handset is out of any kind. For your own safety, take caution when using electrical appliances during a telephone conversation, there might be damaged if it does ring, the call . If the telephone base should retain its luster for many...
... fall into the water, DO NOT RETRIEVE IT UNTIL YOU UNPLUG THE POWER CORD AND TELEPHONE LINE CORD FROM THE WALL. If there is a call while the handset is out of any kind. For your own safety, take caution when using electrical appliances during a telephone conversation, there might be damaged if it does ring, the call . If the telephone base should retain its luster for many...
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... hydride rechargeable batteries. whichever is not covered by a wall switch. If we repair the Product, we may replace it with conducting material such as those on corded telephones. • Electrical power: The telephone base of this cordless telephone must be connected to a working condition. If we choose to replace the Product, we may use new or refurbished replacement parts. Product that make a cordless telephone convenient create some limitations. If VTech repairs or replaces a Materially Defective...
... hydride rechargeable batteries. whichever is not covered by a wall switch. If we repair the Product, we may replace it with conducting material such as those on corded telephones. • Electrical power: The telephone base of this cordless telephone must be connected to a working condition. If we choose to replace the Product, we may use new or refurbished replacement parts. Product that make a cordless telephone convenient create some limitations. If VTech repairs or replaces a Materially Defective...
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....6g) (including battery) Telephone base: 9.17oz (260g) Charger: 2.37oz (67.2g) Handset: 3.6V 400mAh Ni-Cd battery Telephone base: 7.5V AC @ 350mA Charger: 7.5V AC @150mA Handset directory: 20 memory locations (including 9 speed dial entries); Actual operating range may vary according to environmental conditions at the time of use. Technical specifications Frequency control Transmit frequency Channels Nominal effective range Size Weight Power requirements Memory Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer Handset: 5857.20-5865.90 MHz Telephone base: 912.75...
....6g) (including battery) Telephone base: 9.17oz (260g) Charger: 2.37oz (67.2g) Handset: 3.6V 400mAh Ni-Cd battery Telephone base: 7.5V AC @ 350mA Charger: 7.5V AC @150mA Handset directory: 20 memory locations (including 9 speed dial entries); Actual operating range may vary according to environmental conditions at the time of use. Technical specifications Frequency control Transmit frequency Channels Nominal effective range Size Weight Power requirements Memory Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer Handset: 5857.20-5865.90 MHz Telephone base: 912.75...
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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...