VTech cs5121 important safety instructions Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

Problem

Suggestion

 

 

 

The messages on

Press VOL+ on the telephone base to increase the speaker volume.

the system are very

 

 

difficult to hear.

 

 

 

 

 

My cordless handset

Make sure the power cord is securely plugged into the telephone base. Plug the unit into a

beeps and is not

 

different working electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch.

performing normally.

Move the handset closer to the telephone base. It may be out of range.

 

Reset the telephone base by unplugging the unit’s electrical power. Wait for 15 seconds

 

 

and plug it back in again. Allow up to one minute for the handset and the telephone base to

 

 

synchronize.

 

Other electronic products can cause interference to your cordless telephone. Try installing

 

 

your telephone as far away from these electronic devices as possible: wireless routers, radios,

 

 

radio towers, pager towers, cellular telephones, intercoms, room monitors, televisions, personal

 

 

computers, kitchen appliances and other cordless telephones.

 

 

 

Common cure for

If the unit is not responding normally, try putting the handset in the telephone base. If it does

electronic equipment

 

not respond, try the following (in the order listed):

 

• Disconnect the power to the telephone base.

 

• Disconnect the battery on the handset.

 

• Wait a few minutes before connecting the power to the telephone base.

 

Re-install the battery and place the handset into the telephone base.

 

• Wait for the handset to synchronize with the telephone base. Allow up to one minute for this

 

 

to take place.

 

 

 

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Contents Congratulations Important safety instructionsTable of contents Appendix Getting started Parts checklistTelephone base installation Battery installation and charging Wall mounting bracket installation Mounting bracket installationDesktop/tabletop bracket installation VOL-/CID Handset layoutDelete Telephone base layoutDate and time Telephone settingsRinger Ringer volume handsetHome area code Dial modeLanguage Telephone operation Temporary tone dialing Call waitingFind handset RedialStore a directory entry DirectoryReview the directory Character chartEdit a directory entry Delete a directory entry Dial a number from the directory Copy a directory entry into speed dialStore a speed dial entry Speed dialEdit a speed dial entry Dial a speed dial number Delete a speed dial entryReassign speed dial locations About caller ID Call log Make call log entries ready to dial Review the call logDial a call log number Entries ready to dial section on Save a call log entry to the directoryDelete an entry Delete from the call logDisplays When Call log display screen messagesMessage capacity Answering systemSet the clock Activate the answering systemSet number of rings Answering system setupSet telephone base ringer Set remote access codeSet message alert tone Play your announcement Outgoing announcementDelete your announcement Record your own announcementOptions during playback New message indicationMessage playback Memo playback Delete all messagesRecord and play memos Record a memoCall intercept Call screeningWindow displays When Message window displaysCommand Function Remote accessHandset display screen messages Handset ringer is turned off Battery Important safety instructions Problem Suggestion TroubleshootingCharge light is off in this section Connecting To take place Your area. See Dial mode on page 10 to set the dial type Telephone company charges may apply Remove and re-insert the battery Dial or store from the call log Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Operating range MaintenanceAbout cordless telephones WarrantyHow do you get warranty service? FCC Part FCC, Acta and IC regulationsRbrc seal Technical specifications Index Temporary tone dialing  91-001378-050-100 User’s manual