VTech ia5876, ia5877, ia5874 Charge the Handset Battery, Set Language Mode, Check for Dial Tone

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•If the phone will not be used for a long period of time, remove the battery to prevent possible leakage..

•If you have any trouble installing y o u r p h o n e , please refer to the

Troubleshooting

s e c t i o n n e a r the end of this manual..

Installation

Charge the Handset Battery

Place the handset in the base or charger.. NEEDS CHARGING will appear on the handset.. Charge the battery for at least 16 hours the first time.

Set Language Mode

•Press PROG, then press ▲ or ▼ until LANGUAGE is displayed.. Press SELECT.

•The current setting blinks.. Press ▲ or ▼ until the screen displays the correct language (English, Spanish or French)..

•Press SELECT to save your selection..

Check for Dial Tone

After the batteries are charged, pick up the handset and press PHONE; you should hear a dial tone.. If you do not, refer to the TROUBLESHOOTING section in the back of this user’s manual..

Set the Dial Mode

If you have touch tone service, the phone is ready to use as soon as the battery is charged.. If you have pulse (rotary) service, you’ll need to change the dial mode..

•Press PROG.

•Press ▲ or ▼ or until the screen displays DIAL MODE: and the current setting..

•Press SELECT. The current setting blinks..

•Press ▲ or ▼ to select TONE or PULSE.

•Press SELECT to save..

GETTING STARTED

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Contents User’s Manual Table of Contents Table of Contents VTech toll free 1-800-595-9511 In Canada dial Need HELP?Parts Check List Before You BeginInstallation Install Handset BatteryChoose Location U g t h e Adapter into Electrical outlet.. If Connect Power and Telephone Line CordsWall 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 SaveIf you subscribe to DSL service Belt clip optionalTo remove Handset Operation Telephone OperationBase Operation Temporary Tone DialingMessage Waiting When you have a message waiting, the handset will display Clear Message Waiting AlertCall Transfer Headset Jack Operating RangeWalk back into range, periodically pressing OFF 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 DialDelete a Number/Name Stored in Speed Dial Dial a Speed Dial NumberReassign Locations in Speed Dial Telephone Directory Store a Number/Name in the DirectoryEdit a Number/Name Stored 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 MenuAgain to turn the system back on Turn system onCode, then press 0 to turn the answering system on Batteries Battery Care and performanceProblem Suggestion TroubleshootingOff in this troubleshooting guide NoiseComputers, kitchen appliances and other cordless phones Manual ServiceFor further instruction If you subscribe to DSLOr weak signal even When I’m nearGet noise, static My handset does not Ring when I receive Manual CallUp to one minute for the handset and base to reset Out while I’m usingMy calls fade or cut My handsetMy 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 IndexIndex 91-000499-070-000