VTech Ia5854 manual My Caller ID isn’t

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Troubleshooting

Problem	Suggestion

My Caller ID isn’t	• Caller ID is a subscription service.. You must subscribe to this service for this feature to work on
working..	your phone..
	• Your caller must be calling from an area that supports caller ID..
	• Both you and your caller’s telephone companies must use caller ID compatible equipment..

My answering machine	• Make sure system is turned ON (the ON/OFF key is illuminated)..
is not recording	• Make sure the announce only feature is set to OFF..
messages..
I cannot hear recorded	• Using the base volume control, raise the volume to a comfortable listening level..
messages..

CL is flashing in the	• You need to set the day and time.. Refer to the section(s) on setting day and time in this
base message display	user’s manual..
window..	• Make sure announce only feature is set to OFF

Common cure for	If the unit does not seem to be responding normally, then try putting the handset in its base.. If it
electronic equipment..	does not seem to respond, do the following (in the order listed):

1..Disconnect the power to the base..

2..Disconnect the handset battery, and spare battery, if applicable..

3..Wait a few minutes..

4..Connect power to the base..

5..Re-install the battery(ies)..

6..Wait for the handset to re-establish its link with the base.. To be safe, allow up to one minute for this to take place..

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Contents Table of Contents Table of Contents VTech toll free 1-800-595-9511 In Canada dial Need HELP?Parts Check List Before You BeginChoose Location InstallationInstall Handset Battery Connect Power and Telephone Line Cords Wall Mounting Desk/Table InstallationSet Language Mode Charge the Handset BatterySet the Dial Mode Check for Dial ToneSet Handset Date and Time Handset Ringer Style/Battery SaveBelt clip optional If you subscribe to DSL serviceHandset Operation Telephone OperationMessage Waiting Base OperationTemporary Tone Dialing Clear Message Waiting Alert When you have a message waiting, the handset will displayWalk back into range, periodically pressing OFF Headset JackOperating Range Display Screen Messages Store a Number/Name in Speed Dial Speed DialingPress select to save the edited information Edit a Number/Name Stored in Speed DialReassign Locations in Speed Dial Delete a Number/Name Stored in Speed DialDial a Speed Dial Number Edit a Number/Name Stored in the Directory Telephone DirectoryStore a Number/Name in the Directory Delete a Number/Name Stored in the Directory Dial a Number from the Directory Move a Number/Name to the Speed Dial MemoryCaller ID Review Call History About Call History Caller IDDial a Displayed Number Delete Records from Call HistoryStore a Call History Record in the Directory Locate the record in call history that you want to dialSide margin for more information on changing Code + number number only 1+ number.. See the noteDialing sequence Press select, then press Or until ProgramSetting the clock Audible IndicatorsAnswering System Operation At the Base About AnnouncementsRecord Your Announcement System on or off Confirm feature settingsTo review your announcement at any time To delete your announcementFeature Summary Setting Up Your Answering SystemTurn the base ringer on or off Listen to, Save & Delete MessagesOff Choose how many times the phone willRecord a Memo Call Screening/InterceptPress to play messages.. Press again to stop playback To stop recording, press the PLAY/STOP againWindow Display When Remote Access Commands Answering System Operation Remote AccessConnect with the Answering System Voice MenuTurn system on Again to turn the system back onCode, then press 0 to turn the answering system on Menu WillBatteries Battery Care and performanceProblem Suggestion TroubleshootingComputers, kitchen appliances and other cordless phones Off in this troubleshooting guideNoise Manual ServiceFor further instruction If you subscribe to DSLWhen I’m near My handset does not Ring when I receive Manual CallMy handset Up to one minute for the handset and base to resetMy Caller ID isn’t Warranty Statement MaintenanceHow do you get warranty service? Important Safety Instructions FCC Part FCC, Acta and IC RegulationsIndustry Canada Rbrc SealReceive Frequency Base 5863..80 5872..5 MHz Technical SpecificationsIndex IndexTelephone operation 11-15 Page User’s Manual