VTech GiGA5.8x VT5886, GiGA5.8x VT5836 user manual Handset Operation, Advance Operation

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Handset Operation

Making Calls

From the Handset

• Press ON (or, SPEAKERPHONE to use the Handset Speakerphone feature).

Dial the phone number. -OR-

Dial the phone number first; then press ON (or SPEAKERPHONE).

• Press OFF to end your call or place the Handset in charger cradle to end your call.

Answering Calls

From the Handset

Press any key except OFF and the softkeys.

Press OFF to end your call.

-OR-

• Place the Handset in charger cradle to end your call.

How to Adjust the Handset Volume

The volume control is on the right edge of the Handset. During a call, press the or key to adjust the listening volume to a comfortable level. The procedure is the same for the Hand- set earpiece, Headset and Speakerphone.

Sound Select

The Sound Select feature incorporates the latest in acoustic design, and provides four different sound quality settings to suit your preference, providing a more comfortable telephone conversation.

During a call, you can adjust the quality of the sound to best suit your hearing. Pressing SOUND SELECT repeatedly will cycle you through four different frequency responses:

BASS - Low Frequency sounds enhanced

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Advance Operation

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Contents Introduction StopImportant Safety Instructions HK En manualBackup.p653 17/2004, 1207 PM Getting Started Parts Check List Getting Started Handset LayoutInstallation and charging of Battery Pack in Handset Getting Started SetupConnecting Power to Handset Charger Getting Started Battery LifeBattery Indicator Charging the Handset Battery PackRegistering an VT5801 Handset for the first time Getting Started RegistrationIcon Description Handset IndicatorsBasic Operation Handset IconsMenu Shortcuts Operation Handset MenuBasic Joystick OperationFrom Handset to Handset IntercomFrom Handset to Base Global Page from Handset Basic Operation Handset MenuPhonebook Adding Phonebook Entries DefaultSearching for and Dialing Phonebook Entries NoneDeleting Phonebook Entries Editing Phonebook EntriesReview CID Log Clear CID Log Review Redial Clear Redial Calls LogBlue Green Tan Rose SettingsPictures Sounds& AlertsClear a Wallpaper image Basic Operation Ringer C.I.Y Image Download Picture DownloadDownload your own image Basic Operation Picture Download Advance Operation Handset OperationHold Function From the Handset Advance Operation Handset OperationMute Function Blind Transfer Flash FunctionConference Calling Transferring CallsBelt Clip Headset AccessoriesMaintenance No Dial Tone Handset Does Not Ring When You Receive a CallCase Of Difficulty Phone Doesnt Work At AllCommon Cure For Electronic Equipment Your Handset vibrates or shakes when a call comesYou Hear Other Calls While Using Your Phone Memory Technical SpecificationsTable of Contents US Front Back Copy.indd 17/2004, 1200 PM US Front Back Copy.indd 17/2004, 1200 PM

GiGA5.8x VT5886, GiGA5.8x VT5836 specifications

The VTech GiGA5.8x family of cordless phones, particularly the VT5836 and VT5886 models, represents a significant advancement in telecommunication technology, offering a blend of functionality, style, and reliability. Designed to meet the demands of modern communication, both models feature a 5.8 GHz frequency range, which helps to minimize interference and provides a clearer, more stable connection compared to traditional 2.4 GHz phones.

One of the standout features of these models is the DECT 6.0 technology, which enhances the security of conversations, offering a digital encryption feature that keeps conversations private. This technology also reduces the risk of interference from other wireless devices, making the phone more reliable.

The GiGA5.8x series comes equipped with a sleek, ergonomic design that includes backlit displays, ensuring ease of use in various lighting conditions. Users will appreciate the large, easy-to-read keypad which is particularly beneficial for seniors or those with visual impairments.

Both models include a range of user-friendly features such as caller ID, call waiting, and the ability to save up to 50 contacts in memory. Another significant characteristic is the intercom feature, which facilitates easy communication between handsets in larger homes.

For those who value extended battery life, the VT5886 model boasts an impressive standby time, ensuring that the phone remains operational even during extended use. The ECO mode feature is another thoughtful addition, allowing the handset to automatically decrease power consumption when it’s not in use, thereby enhancing battery life and minimizing energy use.

The phone also supports a multi-handset capability, allowing users to expand their home communication system to several handsets, making it convenient for larger households. The long-range capability ensures that users can stay connected even at a distance from the base unit.

The answering system included with these models allows for a digital storage capacity of up to 14 minutes of recorded messages, making it easier to manage communications when users are unavailable to take calls.

In summary, the VTech GiGA5.8x VT5836 and VT5886 models are equipped with essential features and advanced technologies that cater to the needs of today’s users, offering reliability, clarity, and ease of use for every household. Whether for personal use or professional environments, these phones represent a smart choice in cordless telecommunications.