VTech i 5866 Play Messages, Delete Messages, Adjust Playback Volume, Call Screening/Intercept

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Answering System Operation

Play Messages

P r e s s t h e d e s i r e d M A I L B O X k e y t o p l a y messages. Press again to stop playback. A Mailbox key will flash if that mailbox contains any unplayed messages. It will glow steadily if it contains only pre- viously heard messages. Press SKIP/QUICK to skip to the next message; press and hold SKIP/QUICK to speed up playback. Press REPEAT/SLOW to re- peat a message; press twice to repeat previous message; press and hold REPEAT/SLOW to slow down playback.

NOTE: If a Mailbox contains a combination of new and old messages, you will only hear unplayed mes- sages, then the system will return to idle mode. Press the MAILBOX key again to hear all old messages.

Delete Messages

Press DELETE to erase the current message play-

ing.

To delete all messages in a mailbox, press

DELETE, then the appropriate MAILBOX button.

You cannot delete a message until it’s been

Answering System Operation

reviewed and deleted messages cannot be re- covered.

Adjust Playback Volume

Press VOL or VOL to adjust the Base speaker volume while playing back messages.

Call Screening/Intercept

1.Make sure the answering system is ON. At the Base, set the message playback volume to a suiteable volume to hear the caller’s message.

2.If you decide to take the call, press ON (or

SPEAKERPHONE) on the Handset. The answer- ing system will return to the idle mode.

3.If you pick up an extension phone during the an- nouncement and the announcement does not stop right away, press and release the telephone switchhook at the extension.

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Contents Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Introduction Parts Check List Handset Layout Base Unit Layout Installation and Charging of Battery Cells in Handset SetupConnecting Power to Base Unit Getting Started Setup Charging of the Handset Battery CellsConnecting to Phone Line Checking for Dial ToneGetting Started Tone/Pulse SelectionPower Guard Feature InstallationInstallation and Registration of Accessory Handset Installation and Registration of Accessory Handset Setup of the i 5803/ i 5807 Accessory HandsetRegistration of Accessory Handset Getting Started Handset and Base Indicators Handset Icons DescriptionHandset LEDs Base LEDsOn/Off ChargingHandset Menu Navigation Key NavKeyMenu Shortcuts Main MenuIntercom From Handset to Handset Global Page from HandsetPhonebook GlobalBasic Adding Phonebook EntriesNone Dialing Phonebook Entries, locate the entry Searching for and Dialing Phonebook EntriesEditing Phonebook Entries Deleting Phonebook Entries Calls Log Review CID Log Clear CID Log Review Redial Clear RedialClear My Clips Clear Phonebook Default Settings Sounds & AlertsSet a Wallpaper image Clear a Wallpaper imageImages 6 images Emotions 9 images Recordable Ringer Record a RingerHandset Volume Handset OperationMaking Calls Answering CallsMute Function Hold FunctionHandset Locator from Base Handset Speakerphone OperationLine in Use Indication Conference CallingAnswering System Operation To delete your announcement Answering System Feature SetupTo review your announcement at any time Toll Saver Listen to, Save & Delete MessagesAdjust Playback Volume Play MessagesDelete Messages Call Screening/InterceptMessage Window Display Record a MemoConnect with the Answering System from a Remote Location Voice MenuBelt Clip To purchase a Headset, call VTech Customer Service atHeadset Operation Maintenance Handset does not ring when you receive a call Case Of DifficultyPhone doesnt work at all No dial toneYour Handset vibrates or shakes when a call comes You hear other calls while using your phoneCommon cure for electronic equipment Your answering system is not recording messagesWarranty Statement What does this limited warranty cover?How long is the limited warranty period? What is not covered by this limited warranty?Other Limitations FCC, Acta and IC Regulations Product identifier and REN informationFCC Part FCC and Acta InformationProgramming/testing of emergency numbers Connection and use with the nationwide telephone networkRepair instructions Rights of the telephone companyIC Industry Canada Technical Specifications Nominal Effective RangeTable Of Contents Answering System Operation Additional InformationIssue

i 5866 specifications

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