VTech IA5879 manual Installation, Choose a location, Install handset battery

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Installation

Choose a location

For maximum performance of your cordless telephone system:

1.Choose a central location for your base unit..

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

3.In locations where there are multiple cordless telephones, separate base units as far away 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

1. Align the two holes in the plug o f t h e h a n d s e t b a t t e r y w i t h the socket pins, then snap the plug into place..

2.Place the battery in the compartment with the wires in the lower left corner..

3.Replace cover by sliding it upwards until it clicks into place..

4..Be sure to allow the battery to charge in the handset for a minimum of 16 hours before using your phone..

CLICK

•Use only the provided VTech battery, or equivalent..

•Place the handset in its base when not in use to ensure maximum daily performance..

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Contents Table of contents Additional information Battery care and performance Replace handset batteryVTech toll free 1-800-595-9511 In Canada dial Need HELP?Parts check list Before you beginChoose a location InstallationInstall handset battery Telephone line connection Power connectionData port Desk bracketPress SEL/INT to save Charge the handset batteryBase ringer Handset ringer/battery saveSet handset date and time Belt clip optional If you subscribe to DSL serviceHandset operation Telephone operationContrast Base operationFour way conference call Three way conference callMessage waiting Temporary tone dialingPeriodically pressing LINE1 or LINE2 Headset jackOperating range Display screen messages Store a speed dial entry Speed dialEdit a speed dial entry Reassigning locations in speed dial Delete a speed dial entryCalling from speed dial Edit a directory entry in the handset DirectoryStore a directory entry in the handset Delete a directory entry in the handset Will be displayed with this entry Store a speed dial entry in the directory from the handsetDial a directory entry from the handset Store a number in the directory at the base Directory memory capacity at the baseStore a redial number in the directory at the base Dial from the directory at the baseReplace a directory entry at the base Delete a directory entry at the baseCaller ID Review call history About caller IDStore a call history number in the directory Delete a record from call historyDial a number from call history Information Other party is blocking name and/or numberYour phone company is unable to receive information About this caller’s name and/or numberReplace the handset battery Battery care and performanceBattery needs charging when BatteriesHandset to its base when not in use TroubleshootingAllow up to one minute for the handset and base to reset ManualNoise S p l a y s o n m y Hold a charge Handset to its base when not in useComputers, kitchen appliances and other cordless phones Batteries will notGet noise, static, or Installed in a low area’m near the base Outlet or near the microwaveKitchen appliances and other cordless phones Try unplugging some of the other phonesTo another location, preferably to a higher floor A low area Near the microwaveFor this to take place My Caller ID isn’tWarranty MaintenanceAdditional Important safety instructions FCC Part 68 and Acta FCC, Acta and IC regulationsRbrc seal Technical specifications Index Index 91-000570-010-000 User’s Manual