VTech i 5808 Getting Started, Charging of the Handset Battery, Connecting to Phone Line

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Getting Started

Setup

Charging of the Handset Battery

The handset of your i 5871 cordless telephone is powered by a rechargeable battery which charge automatically whenever the handset is in its base unit or charger. Maximum talk time on a fully charged battery is seven hours, and maximum standby time is four days.

You should charge the battery for at least 12 hours when you first receive your

phone. You’ll know the battery needs charging when:

•The low battery message is displayed:

•The handset seems completely dead, the LCD is completely dark and does not activate when you press the keys.

IMPORTANT:

1.Do not dispose of the battery in a fire, they may explode.

2.Do not open or mutilate the battery cells. Toxic substances may be released, causing harm to the eyes and/or skin.

3.Be careful when handling the battery in order to prevent an accidental short of the charge contacts, potentially causing the battery to overheat.

4.Do not dispose of the battery into household garbage.

5.If Handset is long time no use, please take out its battery.

Connecting to Phone Line

12:00AM

HANDSET1

Low Battery

REDIAL CALL LOG

Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the jack on the bottom of the base unit. Plug the other end of this cord into the wall jack.

Checking for Dial Tone

After the battery is charged, press /FLASH (on) on the handset. The phone icon

will appear on the handset display, and you will hear dial tone. If not, see In Case of

Difficulty.

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Contents
Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Introduction Parts Check List Handset Layout Base Unit Layout Installation and Charge of Battery in Handset SetupConnecting Power to Base Unit Charging of the Handset Battery Connecting to Phone LineGetting Started Checking for Dial ToneGetting Started Installation Spare Battery Charger/Power Backup FeaturePower Guard Feature Installation/Registration of Accessory Handset Installation of Accessory Handset Setup of the i 5808 Accessory HandsetHandset displays Registration in Progress RegistrationRegistering the i 5808 handset for the first time Icon Getting Started Handset and Base IndicatorsHandset LEDs Base Icons Base LEDsHandset Menu Handset Main MenuNavKeys Navigation Keys Screen SaverPhonebook Adding Phonebook EntriesVTech Searching for and Dialing Phonebook Entries Editing Phonebook Entries Deleting Phonebook EntriesIntercom Call logMessages Settings Picture Deleting Numbers in Redial Memory RedialSaving Redial Number in Phonebook Memory Recordable Ringer Record a RingerPicture Download Picture Download/Phonebook Tab Functions Graphic EditingPhonebook Tab Functions Creating an Empty PhonebookPhonebook Tab Functions Edit a PhonebookExporting Contacts to a Comma Separated Text File Press the Delete Selected Contacts buttonBase Menu Soft Functions Erasing Numbers in Redial MemoryCalls Log Reviewing caller ID from the baseBase Unit Menu Caller ID call waiting IDDelete Call LOG, press Select Dialing from caller IDDeleting CID Records Base Settings Ringer VolumeSetting Options Weekday SettingDelete Handsets Keypad Tone preset to onContrast Feature Setup Options Answering System OperationRecord Your Announcement Turn Answering System On/OffReview your Announcement Delete Your AnnouncementRecord Options Listen and Delete MessagesAdjust Playback Volume Delete All MessagesWith a handset At the baseCall Screening Connect to Answering System from a Remote LocationScroll to Call SCREENING, press Select Record a MemoAdjust the Handset Volume Adjust the Base Speakerphone VolumeHandset and Base Operation Making CallsMute Function Hold FunctionBase Speakerphone Operation Flash FunctionHandset Speakerphone Operation Line in Use Indication Conference CallingTransferring Calls Announced TransferHeadset Operation Belt ClipHandset does not ring when you receive a call Your handset vibrates or shakes when a call comesCase Of Difficulty Phone doesnt work at allYou hear other calls while using your phone Common cure for electronic equipmentYour answering system is not recording messages You cannot hear recorded messagesMaintenance Warranty Statement What does this limited warranty cover?How long is the limited warranty period? What is not covered by this limited warranty?How do you get warranty service? Other LimitationsFCC, Acta and IC Regulations FCC PartProduct identifier and REN information FCC and Acta InformationProgramming/testing of emergency numbers Connection and use with the nationwide telephone networkRepair instructions Rights of the telephone companyIC Industry Canada Base Technical SpecificationsHandset Table Of Contents Advanced Operations Answering System OperationAdditional Information Handset Speakerphone OperationAdjust the Handset Volume IndexBase Unit Layout Handset Layout Need HELP? Issue