VTech IA5879 manual Charge the handset battery, Press SEL/INT to save

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Installation

2. Secure the back of the unit by holding it in both hands..

3.Place thumbs on the mounting pegs of the bracket..

4.Apply pressure with the thumbs to push the bracket into place..

Charge the handset battery

Place the handset in the base or charger.. If the battery hasn’t already been charged, NEEDS RECHARGING will appear on the handset. Charge the battery for at least 16 hours before using your phone for the first time..

Language

•Press PROG, then press ▲ or ▼ until LANGUAGE is displayed.. Press SEL/INT.

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

•Press SEL/INT to save your selection..

Check for dial tone

After the batteries are charged, pick up the handset and press LINE 1 or LINE 2; you should hear a dial tone.. If you do not, refer to the Troubleshooting section in the back of this user’s manual..

Set 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 need to change the dial mode..

•Press PROG.

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

•Press SEL/INT. The current setting blinks..

•Press ▲ or ▼ to select TONE or PULSE.

•Press SEL/INT to save..

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

•If you have any trouble installing your phone, please refer to the

Troubleshooting section near the end of this manual..

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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 beginInstall handset battery InstallationChoose a location Desk bracket Power connectionTelephone line connection Data portPress SEL/INT to save Charge the handset batterySet handset date and time Handset ringer/battery saveBase ringer Belt clip optional If you subscribe to DSL serviceHandset operation Telephone operationContrast Base operationFour way conference call Three way conference callMessage waiting Temporary tone dialingOperating range Headset jackPeriodically pressing LINE1 or LINE2 Display screen messages Store a speed dial entry Speed dialEdit a speed dial entry Calling from speed dial Delete a speed dial entryReassigning locations in speed dial Store a directory entry in the handset DirectoryEdit a directory entry in the handset Delete a directory entry in the handset Dial a directory entry from the handset Store a speed dial entry in the directory from the handsetWill be displayed with this entry Dial from the directory at the base Directory memory capacity at the baseStore a number in the directory at the base Store a redial number in the directory at the baseReplace a directory entry at the base Delete a directory entry at the baseCaller ID Review call history About caller IDDial a number from call history Delete a record from call historyStore a call history number in the directory About this caller’s name and/or number Other party is blocking name and/or numberInformation Your phone company is unable to receive informationBatteries Battery care and performanceReplace the handset battery Battery needs charging whenManual TroubleshootingHandset to its base when not in use Allow up to one minute for the handset and base to resetNoise Batteries will not Hold a charge Handset to its base when not in useS p l a y s o n m y Computers, kitchen appliances and other cordless phonesOutlet or near the microwave Installed in a low areaGet noise, static, or ’m near the baseTo another location, preferably to a higher floor Try unplugging some of the other phonesKitchen appliances and other cordless phones 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