VTech 5873, i5871 important safety instructions Answering system operation, Message capacity

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Answering system operation

Message capacity

The answering system can record up to 99 messages, depending on the length of each message. Individual messages can be up to 4 minutes in length, but the total maximum recording time is 15 minutes. Message will remain available for replay until they are deleted.

Handset access

In addition to the features described in this section, the handset can also be used to review or delete messages (see Handset messages section on page 16).

Shows there are new messages on the answering system.

Advanced

Press to delete current message playing. When idle, press to bring

up menu to delete all messages (see page 47).

NEW MESSAGE

REDAIL MEMU MEMO

operation

Press to repeat a message or press twice to play back previous messages (see page 47).

Pres s to play or stop playing messages (see page 47).

Press to skip to next message (see page 47).

Press to record a memo on the answering system (see page 48).

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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 playbackTone settings Handset settingsClock setting Press MENU/SEL to select Clock SettingSet contrast Phone settingsEdit handset name Show handset name Set dial modeLanguage Reset settings Reset settingsWeekday setting Base settingsRinger melody Ringer volumeKeypad tone Contrast Factory settingsDial type Make, answer, and end calls with the handset Basic operationMute Options while on callsSpeakerphone on the handset HoldCall waiting Volume controlIntercom call Ringer silencingOr /SPEAKERPHONE From the base unit to a specific handsetFrom one handset to all handsets and base unit Press MENU/SEL and select GlobalOr /SPEAKERPHONE Conference call From one handset to a specific handset or base unitFlash 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 handsetPhonebook Advanced operationStore an entry in the phonebook Characters by number of key presses Key Chart of charactersSearch the phonebook Customize entriesEdit a phonebook entry Dial a phonebook entryDelete a phonebook entry Call log Dial or /SPEAKERPHONE to dial Review the call logDial a call log entry On the handset At the base unitDelete 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 operationActivate the answering system Setting answering systemSet record options Set call screening Set number of ringsSet security code Set new message toneRecord your greeting Outgoing greetingPlay your greeting Screen displays Restore Factory GREETING, are YOU Restore to factory greetingNew message indication Message playbackMessage playback on the base unit Record a memo Recording and playing memosMemo playback Commands in remote standby mode Remote accessCommands during playback mode Record a sound clip by using the audio patch cord Special featuresRecordable ringer Record a sound clip by using the microphone Graphics tab functions One-time software installationPicture download Getting startedPicture download Open a graphic fileTo 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 icons Handset and base indicatorsHandset LEDs ANS. OFF Base iconsNew Message Speakerphone Charging Base LEDsRegistration of handsets Add additional handsetsDe-register a handset Replace a handsetDe-register all handsets Power guard feature Charge spare battery packInstallation 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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