VTech BS5872 manual Programming the Skip key, Programming the Erase key, Reset all codes

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Voicemail

Press DELETE/MUTE on the handset (or DELETE on the base). Enter the new number provided by your local telephone company. To enter pauses, press and hold PAUSE. When finished press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the base).

Programming the SKIP key

The default SKIP key number is 33. If this does not match the number provided by your local telephone

company, you will need to edit the number.

 

Use or to scroll to SKIP, then press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or

 

 

MENU/SEL on the base). You see the following display:

SKIP

Press DELETE/MUTE on the handset (or DELETE on the base). Enter the

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new number provided by your local telephone company. To enter pauses,

 

press and hold PAUSE. When finished press MENU/SELECT on the handset

 

(or MENU/SEL on the base).

 

Basic

Programming the ERASE key

The default ERASE key number is 7. If this does not match the number provided by your local telephone company, you will need to edit the number. Use or to scroll to ERASE, then press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the base). You see the following display:

Press DELETE/MUTE on the handset (or DELETE on the base). Enter the new number provided by your local telephone company. To enter pauses, press and hold PAUSE. When finished press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the base).

Reset all codes

You can reset all voicemail codes to their default values.

Use to scroll to RESET ALL CODES, then press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the base). You see the following display:

Press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the base).

ERASE

3_

RESET

CODES?

Operation

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Contents Table of Contents Additional Information IndexBefore You Begin Parts ChecklistInstallation Install Handset BatteryChoose Location Power Guard/Spare Battery Charger Feature Table/Desk Installation Wall Mounting Charge the Handset BatteryBelt Clip optional Check for dial toneRegistration To register your accessory handsetsRe-Register existing handsets to a new base De-Register all system handsetsHandset Display Handset and Base IndicatorsBase Display PowerHandset Layout Base Unit Layout Telephone Operation From the HandsetFrom the Base Unit Flash Function Volume ControlRedial Function Mute FunctionIntercom Call Transferring CallsCall Forward Headset Handset LocatorOperating Range Screen Displays When Calling Base Base Display Screen Messages Telephone Settings Ringer VolumeRinger Tone Key Tone preset to on Language preset to EnglishDial Type preset to tone Storing a New Entry Telephone DirectoryReviewing/Dialing from the Phonebook Editing a Phonebook Entry Delete a Phonebook EntryPhonebook Andrew Smith Caller IDReview Call History About Call History Caller IDDelete Records from Call History Dial a Displayed NumberStore a Call History Record in the Directory Screen Displays WhenProgramming the Voicemail Access Keys Access VoicemailVoicemail Clear VoicemailProgramming Password Programming the Voicemail keyProgramming the Play key Reset all codes Programming the Skip keyProgramming the Erase key PPU Keys on Base Custom Pay-Per-Use PPU FeaturesPress 3-WAY Calling again PPU Keys on HandsetChange Auto Call Back Number Change PPU Key SettingChange Repeat Dialing Number Change 3-Way Calling NumberBattery Care and Maintenance Replacing the Handset BatteryBatteries Problem Suggestion TroubleshootingAdditional Information CAN’T Connect Contact your local telephone company charges may apply Unplugging some of the other phones My calls fade or cut This to take place Limited Warranty MaintenanceImportant Safety Instructions FCC Part FCC, Acta and IC RegulationsIndustry Canada Technical Specifications Index INDEX51 91-000608-010-000 User’s Manual

BS5872 specifications

The VTech BS5872 is a modern cordless phone that combines functionality with sleek design, making it a popular choice for both home and business environments. This phone features DECT 6.0 technology, which enhances its range and sound quality, providing users with a clear and uninterrupted call experience. The long-range capabilities of the DECT technology allow for seamless communication throughout larger spaces without losing signal strength.

One of the standout features of the VTech BS5872 is its digital answering system. It can store up to 18 minutes of voicemail, ensuring that users never miss important messages. The system is easy to navigate, allowing for quick access to recorded messages, which can be played back directly through the handset. This added convenience is particularly beneficial for busy professionals and families alike.

Another significant characteristic is the phone’s large, backlit display, which provides easy visibility even in low-light conditions. The intuitive interface makes it simple to navigate through various settings and features. Users can manage their contacts efficiently, as the phone can store up to 50 entries in its directory, allowing for quick calling without the hassle of manually dialing.

The VTech BS5872 also boasts a reliable intercom feature, enabling communication between handsets without the need for an external device. This is particularly useful in multi-room settings, whether in a home or office scenario. Additionally, the phone includes a built-in speakerphone function, providing hands-free calling that allows users to multitask while on a call.

Battery life is another strong point for the BS5872, as it offers an extended usage time per charge. The phone has a range of up to 1,000 feet, depending on environmental factors, giving users the freedom to move around without losing connectivity.

In terms of security, the phone features encryption capabilities that protect your conversations from eavesdropping. This technology ensures that your calls remain private and secure.

Overall, the VTech BS5872 stands out as a reliable cordless phone with a range of user-friendly features designed to enhance communication at home or in the workplace. Its blend of modern technology, thoughtful design, and practicality makes it an excellent choice for those seeking a functional and stylish telephone solution.
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