VTech 5873, i5871 important safety instructions Phone settings, Set contrast, Edit handset name

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Telephone settings

Handset settings

Phone settings

In this menu, you can change the contrast setting, edit handset name, show handset name, and select dial type. To enter this menu:

•Make sure the handset is in idle mode.

•Press MENU/SEL to display menu.

•Press the UP NavKey four times to reach Settings. Press MENU/SEL to select.

•Press the DOWN NavKey twice to reach Phone Settings and press MENU/SEL to select.

•Use the UP or DOWN NavKey or to scroll through the setting to be changed. Press MENU/SEL to select the menu to enter.

Set contrast

•When in the Contrast menu, use the LEFT or RIGHT NavKey or to adjust the level of contrast on the LCD screen.

•Press the softkey SET to confirm your setting. The screen will display Choice saved, and there will be a confirmation tone.

Edit handset name

•When in the Edit Handset Name menu, use the dial pad (see page 33) to enter the handset name.

•Press the softkey BACK to backspace and press the softkey SET to confirm the changes. The screen will display Choice saved and there will be a confirmation tone.

Settings

Clock Setting

Tone settings

Phone Setting

Language

Rest Settings

Contrast

SET

Edit Handset Name

HANDSET 2

SAVEERASE

Telephone settingsBasic operation

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Contents Need HELP? Add new handsets to make your telephone more versatile see Table of contents Table of contents Parts checklist for InstallationBase unit Handsets Charger Charger adapter Belt clips Installation Base unit installation Install handset battery Belt clip Belt clip & headset optionalAbout caller ID information Dial modeIf you subscribe to DSL service Handset layout Telephone settingsBase unit layout Screensaver Handset screen imagesRinger melody Handset soundsRinger vibrate Play the message Handset messagesDelete all messages Options during playbackClock setting Handset settingsPress MENU/SEL to select Clock Setting Tone settingsPhone settings Set contrastEdit handset name Set dial mode Show handset nameLanguage Reset settings Reset settingsWeekday setting Base settingsRinger volume Ringer melodyKeypad tone Factory settings ContrastDial type Make, answer, and end calls with the handset Basic operationSpeakerphone on the handset Options while on callsHold MuteIntercom call Volume controlRinger silencing Call waitingFrom one handset to all handsets and base unit From the base unit to a specific handsetPress MENU/SEL and select Global Or /SPEAKERPHONEFrom one handset to a specific handset or base unit Or /SPEAKERPHONE Conference callFlash or From one handset to the base unit or to another handset Transfer an external callAnswer an incoming call during an intercom call From the base unit to the handsetAdvanced operation PhonebookStore an entry in the phonebook Characters by number of key presses Key Chart of charactersSearch the phonebook Customize entriesDial a phonebook entry Edit a phonebook entryDelete a phonebook entry Call log Dial a call log entry On the handset Review the call logAt the base unit Dial or /SPEAKERPHONE to dialDelete an entry Save an entry to the handset phonebookDial an entry from the redial list Redial listDelete a redial entry Save a redial entry to the phonebook on the handsetMessage capacity Answering system operationSetting answering system Activate the answering systemSet record options Set call screening Set number of ringsSet security code Set new message toneOutgoing greeting Record your greetingPlay your greeting Screen displays Restore Factory GREETING, are YOU Restore to factory greetingMessage playback New message indicationMessage playback on the base unit Recording and playing memos Record a memoMemo playback Remote access Commands in remote standby modeCommands during playback mode Special features Record a sound clip by using the audio patch cordRecordable ringer Record a sound clip by using the microphone Picture download One-time software installationGetting started Graphics tab functionsOpen a graphic file Picture downloadTo transfer images from the software to the handset Graphic editing Creating an empty phonebook Phonebook tab functionsEdit a phonebook Special features Exporting contacts to a comma separated text file Press the Delete Selected Contacts button Handset and base indicators Handset iconsHandset LEDs ANS. OFF Base iconsNew Message Speakerphone Charging Base LEDsRegistration of handsets Add additional handsetsDe-register a handset Replace a handsetDe-register all handsets Charge spare battery pack Power guard featureInstallation Batteries Important safety instructions Problem Suggestion TroubleshootingManual for further instruction Company Computers, kitchen appliances and other cordless telephones Service Troubleshooting Operating range MaintenanceAbout cordless telephones WarrantyFCC, Acta and IC regulations How do you get warranty service?FCC Part Hearing aid compatibility Technical specifications Index Index Index 91-000865-010-000 User’s Manual
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i5871, 5873 specifications

The VTech i5871 is a sophisticated cordless phone system designed to meet the needs of modern households and businesses. It combines advanced technology with user-friendly features to enhance communication and make phone management easier for users.

One of the standout features of the VTech i5871 is its DECT 6.0 technology, which ensures a secure, interference-free communication experience. This technology offers crystal-clear audio quality and allows for an extended range, enabling users to roam freely throughout their home or office without sacrificing call quality.

The i5871 also sports a stylish and modern design, making it an attractive addition to any decor. Its large, backlit display provides easy visibility, allowing users to read caller information and navigate menus effortlessly, even in low light conditions. Additionally, the phone includes a high-quality speakerphone feature that enables hands-free conversations, providing convenience during multitasking.

Another significant characteristic of the VTech i5871 is its ability to support a digital answering system. With a recording capacity of up to 14 minutes, users can capture messages when they are unavailable to take calls. The system provides features such as remote access to messages, ensuring that users can stay connected even when away from their phone.

The VTech i5871 also incorporates a Caller ID function, which allows users to see who is calling before answering the phone. This feature provides an added layer of convenience and can help in filtering unwanted calls. The device can store up to 50 caller ID entries, making it easy to manage contacts and return calls efficiently.

In terms of battery life, the VTech i5871 boasts a long-lasting rechargeable battery, with up to 10 hours of talk time and 5 days of standby time. This reduces the frequency of charging and ensures that users can rely on their phone for extended periods.

Another notable feature includes its multi-handset capability, allowing users to add up to five additional handsets to the base unit. This feature is particularly beneficial for larger homes or offices, providing flexibility and convenience throughout different areas.

Overall, the VTech i5871 is a versatile cordless phone that combines practicality, advanced features, and a modern design, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their communication experience. Whether for personal use or in a professional setting, the i5871 stands out as a reliable and feature-rich solution.
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