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...you 're having difficulty with the i 5881 cordless telephone. In Canada, call VTech Communications, Inc. STOP!! If you have questions about this product, or if you with setup or operation, do not return your phone. Using additional Handsets, up to the store. To order additional system Handsets (... or headsets, call 1-800-2677377. at 1-800-595-9511 In Canada, call , while two other extensions can be talking internally, using your phone to a maximum of supporting up to three people can be conferenced on a call (2 Handsets and the Base Speakerphone), or two extensions can be ...
...you 're having difficulty with the i 5881 cordless telephone. In Canada, call VTech Communications, Inc. STOP!! If you have questions about this product, or if you with setup or operation, do not return your phone. Using additional Handsets, up to the store. To order additional system Handsets (... or headsets, call 1-800-2677377. at 1-800-595-9511 In Canada, call , while two other extensions can be talking internally, using your phone to a maximum of supporting up to three people can be conferenced on a call (2 Handsets and the Base Speakerphone), or two extensions can be ...
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Clear 6. Telephone Jack 17. Spare Battery Drawer 19. Antenna 2. Time/Set, Record, Menu, Change 5. Repeat/Slow 6 10. Flash 8.Mailbox Keys 9. Speaker Phone 13. Volume Keys 15. The Base Unit Layout 1 2 11 3 12 4 5 13 6 7 8 9 14 10 15 16 18 19 17 1. LCD Display 3. Answering System On/Off 4. Delete 7. Skip/Quick 11. Intercom 12. Soft Keys 14. Dialing Keys (0-9, *, #) 16. DC Connector 18. Spare Battery Release
Clear 6. Telephone Jack 17. Spare Battery Drawer 19. Antenna 2. Time/Set, Record, Menu, Change 5. Repeat/Slow 6 10. Flash 8.Mailbox Keys 9. Speaker Phone 13. Volume Keys 15. The Base Unit Layout 1 2 11 3 12 4 5 13 6 7 8 9 14 10 15 16 18 19 17 1. LCD Display 3. Answering System On/Off 4. Delete 7. Skip/Quick 11. Intercom 12. Soft Keys 14. Dialing Keys (0-9, *, #) 16. DC Connector 18. Spare Battery Release
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... charge for 12 hours when you press the keys. 8 The original Handset that is completely clear and does not activate when you first receive your phone. As you register additional Handsets to the system, they will prompt you to ENTER BASE ID to the Base.This Handset is 5 days. Charging of...
... charge for 12 hours when you press the keys. 8 The original Handset that is completely clear and does not activate when you first receive your phone. As you register additional Handsets to the system, they will prompt you to ENTER BASE ID to the Base.This Handset is 5 days. Charging of...
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... location for details. Tone/Pulse selection Your i 5881 is charged press ON on the Handset. Do not dispose of the Base Unit. The Phone icon will appear on the bottom of a battery pack in order to the information concerning proper battery recycling. Exercise care in handling battery packs ...in a fire, the cell may be released, causing harm to phone line Plug one end of this battery pack into the wall jack. See BASE SETTINGS for your telephone. IMPORTANT: FOR MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE OF...
... location for details. Tone/Pulse selection Your i 5881 is charged press ON on the Handset. Do not dispose of the Base Unit. The Phone icon will appear on the bottom of a battery pack in order to the information concerning proper battery recycling. Exercise care in handling battery packs ...in a fire, the cell may be released, causing harm to phone line Plug one end of this battery pack into the wall jack. See BASE SETTINGS for your telephone. IMPORTANT: FOR MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE OF...
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... in the Charger, and allow it upward. 5. Place the Handset in the battery compartment. 4. Registration and Operation Of The VTech VT 5820 Accessory Handset Your VTech i 5881 system can operate up to rooms where a phone jack isnít available! Bring telephone service to 6 Handsets. The VT 5820 accessory Handset consists of 8 hours should...
... in the Charger, and allow it upward. 5. Place the Handset in the battery compartment. 4. Registration and Operation Of The VTech VT 5820 Accessory Handset Your VTech i 5881 system can operate up to rooms where a phone jack isnít available! Bring telephone service to 6 Handsets. The VT 5820 accessory Handset consists of 8 hours should...
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Base LEDs LED Description Mailbox 1, 2, 3 Speaker Phone On/Off • Flashes to indicate that you have new messages in that mailbox. • Glows steadily if there are only old messages in that ...
Base LEDs LED Description Mailbox 1, 2, 3 Speaker Phone On/Off • Flashes to indicate that you have new messages in that mailbox. • Glows steadily if there are only old messages in that ...
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Saving Redial Numbers in Phone Book Memory (Handset or Base) • Press REDIAL, then scroll to the desired number. • Press SELECT, then SAVE. • You will be asked to enter the desired name (see To Store a Number/Name for more information). • Press SAVE. The name and number has been stored in Redial Memory (Handset or Base) • Press REDIAL, then scroll to the desired number. • Press SELECT, then ERASE. • To dial, press SPEAKER PHONE. Use the keypad to ENTER NAME. Soft Menu Functions Basic Operations Erasing Numbers in Phone Book memory. 17
Saving Redial Numbers in Phone Book Memory (Handset or Base) • Press REDIAL, then scroll to the desired number. • Press SELECT, then SAVE. • You will be asked to enter the desired name (see To Store a Number/Name for more information). • Press SAVE. The name and number has been stored in Redial Memory (Handset or Base) • Press REDIAL, then scroll to the desired number. • Press SELECT, then ERASE. • To dial, press SPEAKER PHONE. Use the keypad to ENTER NAME. Soft Menu Functions Basic Operations Erasing Numbers in Phone Book memory. 17
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...name and/or number of the party calling before you can decide whether to regional incompatibilities, Caller ID information may intentionally block their name and phone number from being sent. 19 With Call Waiting Caller ID, the Caller ID data is also capable of displaying Caller ID information in conjunction... subscription services, provided by most regional telephone service providers. You can still use your current conversation. It is displayed so you answer the phone (Caller ID). If you wish. Basic Operations Clock Mode (preset to get the benefits of these features.
...name and/or number of the party calling before you can decide whether to regional incompatibilities, Caller ID information may intentionally block their name and phone number from being sent. 19 With Call Waiting Caller ID, the Caller ID data is also capable of displaying Caller ID information in conjunction... subscription services, provided by most regional telephone service providers. You can still use your current conversation. It is displayed so you answer the phone (Caller ID). If you wish. Basic Operations Clock Mode (preset to get the benefits of these features.
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...end your call . Making Calls From the Base Unit • Press SPEAKERPHONE. Dial the phone number. • Press SPEAKERPHONE to end your call . Dial the phone number. -OR- • Dial the phone number first; then press SPEAKERPHONE. AdvancedOperations Handset and Base Operation Making Calls From the Handset ...Press OFF to end your call. -OR• Place the Handset in charger cradle to end your call . -OR- • Dial the phone number first; Answering Calls From the Handset • Press any of the dialing keys (0-9, * , #). • Press SPEAKERPHONE to use the Handset Speakerphone...
...end your call . Making Calls From the Base Unit • Press SPEAKERPHONE. Dial the phone number. • Press SPEAKERPHONE to end your call . Dial the phone number. -OR- • Dial the phone number first; then press SPEAKERPHONE. AdvancedOperations Handset and Base Operation Making Calls From the Handset ...Press OFF to end your call. -OR• Place the Handset in charger cradle to end your call . -OR- • Dial the phone number first; Answering Calls From the Handset • Press any of the dialing keys (0-9, * , #). • Press SPEAKERPHONE to use the Handset Speakerphone...
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Press MUTE again to return to the call, press the ON (or SPEAKERPHONE) key. The SPEAKERPHONE LED will display CALL ON HOLD RING BACK! The phone will flash to remind you the call is being held. No frequency enhancement (Your Handset is preset with this selection) The Handset will ring to ...
Press MUTE again to return to the call, press the ON (or SPEAKERPHONE) key. The SPEAKERPHONE LED will display CALL ON HOLD RING BACK! The phone will flash to remind you the call is being held. No frequency enhancement (Your Handset is preset with this selection) The Handset will ring to ...
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... telephone icon moves to stand the Handset upright on steadily, and EXTENSION IN USE will remain on a table or desktop and have handsfree conversations. the phone icon will be displayed when the Handset is in use , EXTENSION IN USE will flash and a warning beep is detected, the Battery icon will appear...
... telephone icon moves to stand the Handset upright on steadily, and EXTENSION IN USE will remain on a table or desktop and have handsfree conversations. the phone icon will be displayed when the Handset is in use , EXTENSION IN USE will flash and a warning beep is detected, the Battery icon will appear...
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...'s an active call on hold. • Press OFF (on the Handset) or INTERCOM (on the Base) • Press ON (on the 'destination' Handset or SPEAKER PHONE (on the Base) to pick up the transferred call just like any incoming call on hold. Blind Transfer You can directly transfer any active call... ON (on hold . • Press MENU. Transferring Calls You can pick up the call . From the Base • Press INTERCOM or XFER soft-key. The phone icon and two or more extensions by doing the following steps: From the Handset • Press XFER.
...'s an active call on hold. • Press OFF (on the Handset) or INTERCOM (on the Base) • Press ON (on the 'destination' Handset or SPEAKER PHONE (on the Base) to pick up the transferred call just like any incoming call on hold. Blind Transfer You can directly transfer any active call... ON (on hold . • Press MENU. Transferring Calls You can pick up the call . From the Base • Press INTERCOM or XFER soft-key. The phone icon and two or more extensions by doing the following steps: From the Handset • Press XFER.
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... the current clock setting. • NOTE: You can press and hold CHANGE to advance the minutes in which their messages will operate using a touch tone phone can record up to RECORD (announcements and memos). About Announcements • You can select the mailbox in increments of ten. Thank you supply power to...
... the current clock setting. • NOTE: You can press and hold CHANGE to advance the minutes in which their messages will operate using a touch tone phone can record up to RECORD (announcements and memos). About Announcements • You can select the mailbox in increments of ten. Thank you supply power to...
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... is on to set for Sue, press 2 now. Record Your Announcement ï NOTE: If you decide which announcement your announcement to press 1 , 2 , or 3 to the phone right now.
... is on to set for Sue, press 2 now. Record Your Announcement ï NOTE: If you decide which announcement your announcement to press 1 , 2 , or 3 to the phone right now.
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... features and your setting. 5 Press MENU to move on to the next feature, or press a MAILBOX key to any two-digit number from a touch tone phone. When you turn Call Screening OFF, you turn Announce Only ON, callers hear your announcement, but cannot leave a message. Answering System Operation the system announce... information about this selector, see page 36. FEATURE SUMMARY Default settings indicated by pressing a MAILBOX button. Answering System Operation 38 Choose how many times the phone will ring before the system answers a call.
... features and your setting. 5 Press MENU to move on to the next feature, or press a MAILBOX key to any two-digit number from a touch tone phone. When you turn Call Screening OFF, you turn Announce Only ON, callers hear your announcement, but cannot leave a message. Answering System Operation the system announce... information about this selector, see page 36. FEATURE SUMMARY Default settings indicated by pressing a MAILBOX button. Answering System Operation 38 Choose how many times the phone will ring before the system answers a call.
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... SPEAKERPHONE) on the Handset or SPEAKERPHONE on the Base. After the beep, speak toward the microphone. Record a Memo You can record a memo up an extension phone during the announcement and the announcement does not stop recording, press the MAILBOX button again. 40 Answering System Operation At the Base, set to ON...
... SPEAKERPHONE) on the Handset or SPEAKERPHONE on the Base. After the beep, speak toward the microphone. Record a Memo You can record a memo up an extension phone during the announcement and the announcement does not stop recording, press the MAILBOX button again. 40 Answering System Operation At the Base, set to ON...
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... messages in any setting is 99. Counting 1 to 9 9 Duration(in seconds) of announcement or memo recording 9 9 , flashing Length of messages is changed from a touch tone phone. 1 Dial your telephone number. 2 When the system answers, enter your Remote Access Code (preset to 50). During message playback, the order number of the message...
... messages in any setting is 99. Counting 1 to 9 9 Duration(in seconds) of announcement or memo recording 9 9 , flashing Length of messages is changed from a touch tone phone. 1 Dial your telephone number. 2 When the system answers, enter your Remote Access Code (preset to 50). During message playback, the order number of the message...
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...8226; You may be too far from the telephone jack and connect a different phone. No Dial Tone • First check all of range. In Canada, call VTech Communications at 1-800-267-7377. The Phone Doesnít Work At All • Make sure the Power Cord is ...another position. Either move closer to allow all the suggestions above. • If you still have difficulty after trying these suggestions, call VTech Telecommunications Canada Ltd. Contact your phone, the suggestions below should solve the problem. If the 'L O W B A T T E R Y' message is plugged firmly into...
...8226; You may be too far from the telephone jack and connect a different phone. No Dial Tone • First check all of range. In Canada, call VTech Communications at 1-800-267-7377. The Phone Doesnít Work At All • Make sure the Power Cord is ...another position. Either move closer to allow all the suggestions above. • If you still have difficulty after trying these suggestions, call VTech Telecommunications Canada Ltd. Contact your phone, the suggestions below should solve the problem. If the 'L O W B A T T E R Y' message is plugged firmly into...
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You Hear Other Calls While Using Your Phone • Disconnect your Vibrating Handset Ringer option has been set to ON. Wait a few minutes. 4. Re-install the battery pack (s) 6. See Set the Clock, on ...
You Hear Other Calls While Using Your Phone • Disconnect your Vibrating Handset Ringer option has been set to ON. Wait a few minutes. 4. Re-install the battery pack (s) 6. See Set the Clock, on ...
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Wallet Card ○ Wallet Card VTech i 5881 Digital Answering System Remote Operation 1. When the system answers, enter your telephone number. 2. Your Remote Access Code ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ &#... # 0 End Remote Access * 0 ○ Folding line To exit remote operation, press * 0. After the system announces the number of new messages, enter a command. 4. From a touch tone phone, dial your Security (Remote Access) Code. 3.
Wallet Card ○ Wallet Card VTech i 5881 Digital Answering System Remote Operation 1. When the system answers, enter your telephone number. 2. Your Remote Access Code ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ &#... # 0 End Remote Access * 0 ○ Folding line To exit remote operation, press * 0. After the system announces the number of new messages, enter a command. 4. From a touch tone phone, dial your Security (Remote Access) Code. 3.
