VTech IA5824 warranty Choose location, Install handset battery

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Installation

Choose location

For maximum performance of your cordless telephone system:

1.Choose a central location for your telephone base.

2.Install your telephone base and handset away from electronic equipment, such as personal computers, television sets and microwave ovens.

3.In locations where there are multiple cordless telephones, separate telephone bases as much as possible.

4.Install your telephone equipment away from heat sources and sunlight.

5.Avoid excessive moisture, dust or extreme cold.

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Install handset battery

a)Align the two holes in the plug with the socket pins in the handset battery compartment, matching the red and black wires to the color-coded label. Snap the plug into place. Put the battery into the compartment.

b)Place the battery in the compartment with the wires tucked inside.

c)Replace cover by sliding it up into place.

d)The battery may have enough power for some calls. For best performance, put the handset in the telephone base and charge the battery for at least 16 hours.

•Use only the provided VTech battery, or equivalent.

•To purchase replacement batteries, visit us on the web at www. vtechphones. com or call us at 1-800-595- 9511. In Canada, go to www. vtechcanada. com or call us at 1-800-267-7377.

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Contents Table of contents Rbrc seal Need HELP? Parts checklist Belt clip Telephone line cord User’s manualInstallation Connect power and telephone line cordsModular telephone jack Standard electrical outlet Install handset battery Choose locationWall mounting bracket installation optional Desk/table bracket installationIf you subscribe to DSL service Belt clip optional Headset jackTo attach Telephone operation Handset layoutMessage waiting indicator Telephone base layoutEnding Calls Handset operationMaking calls Answering callsVolume VOL+ directoryProg program Voice mail indicator Telephone base operationSet handset date and time Set dial modeSet language Check for dial toneCharge the handset battery Handset ringer style/battery saveRinger volume Temporary tone dialing Operating rangePress TALK/FLASH 540 PM Voice mailClear voice mail alert Press or to select YES or no Press Select to confirmDisplay screen messages Directory Store a directory entryEdit a directory entry Press Select to save the edited informationErase a directory entry Move a directory entry to the speed dialDial a directory number Press SELECT. The screen displays EnterSpeed dial Store a speed dial entryEdit a speed dial entry Press SELECT. The screen displays the name and number.Erase a speed dial entry Dial a speed dial numberReassign locations in speed dial Caller ID Caller’s telephone number Caller’s name Time of call About call history caller IDReview call history Position of call in call history Date of callStore a call history record in the directory Delete records from call historyDial a displayed number Delete a specific callOther party is blocking name and/or number 540PM12/30 Dial Program540PM12/30 Distinct RING? N InformationReplace the handset battery Battery informationBattery care and maintenance Battery needs charging whenTroubleshooting Battery LOW isThis user’s manual For the cordless handset and telephone base to resetCharge light is off in this section This user’s manual for further instructionCHARGE/IN Apply This to take placeYou may be too far from the telephone base Make sure the power cord is pluggedHandset to its base when not in use Try unplugging some of the other phonesBefore dialing Using the telephoneCannot dial out First, try all the above suggestions ModeAdditional information My caller ID features Call waiting Caller ID serviceSystem does not My cordless handset Computers, kitchen appliances and other cordless telephonesOne minute for this to take place Maintenance Limited WarrantyHow do you get warranty service? Important safety instructions FCC, Acta and IC regulations Rbrc seal Technical specifications Index Voice mail indicator 11 Volume 10 Wall mounting V0.5 91-000906-040-100 User’s manual