VTech i 5866 Your Handset vibrates or shakes when a call comes, You cannot hear recorded messages

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Additional Information

In Case Of Difficulty

Your Handset vibrates or shakes when a call comes in

•It is likely that your Vibrating Handset Ringer option has been set to ON. If you’d like to turn it off, see the section on Sounds & Alerts - Ringer Control in this User’s manual.

You hear other calls while using your phone

•Disconnect your Base Unit from the telephone jack, and plug in a regular telephone. If you still hear other calls, the problem is probably in your wiring or local service. Call your local telephone company.

You hear noise in the Handset, and none of the keys or buttons work

•Make sure the power cord is plugged in.

Common cure for electronic equipment

If the unit does not seem to be responding normally, then try putting the Handset in the cradle. If it does not seem to respond, do the following (in the order listed):

1.Disconnect the power to the Base.

2.Disconnect the Handset battery cells and spare battery compartment's battery cells, if applicable.

3.Wait a few minutes.

4.Connect power to the Base.

5.Re-install the battery cells.

6.Wait for the Handset to re-establish its link with the Base. To be safe, allow up to one minute for this to take place.

Your answering system is not recording messages

•Make sure system is turned ON (the ON/OFF key is illuminated).

•Make sure Announce Only feature is set to OFF.

You cannot hear recorded messages

•Using the Base volume control, raise the volume to a comfortable listening level.

CL is flashing in the Base Message Window Display:

•You need to set the day and time. Refer to the section(s) on Setting the Clock in this User’s Manual.

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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 Connecting to Phone Line Getting Started SetupCharging of the Handset Battery Cells 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 DescriptionOn/Off Handset LEDsBase LEDs ChargingMenu Shortcuts Handset MenuNavigation Key NavKey Main MenuPhonebook Intercom From Handset to HandsetGlobal Page from Handset 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 RingerMaking Calls Handset VolumeHandset Operation Answering CallsMute Function Hold FunctionLine in Use Indication Handset Locator from BaseHandset Speakerphone Operation Conference CallingAnswering System Operation To delete your announcement Answering System Feature SetupTo review your announcement at any time Toll Saver Listen to, Save & Delete MessagesDelete Messages Adjust Playback VolumePlay 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 Phone doesnt work at all Handset does not ring when you receive a callCase Of Difficulty No dial toneCommon cure for electronic equipment Your Handset vibrates or shakes when a call comesYou hear other calls while using your phone Your answering system is not recording messagesHow long is the limited warranty period? Warranty StatementWhat does this limited warranty cover? What is not covered by this limited warranty?Other Limitations FCC Part FCC, Acta and IC RegulationsProduct identifier and REN information FCC and Acta InformationRepair instructions Programming/testing of emergency numbersConnection and use with the nationwide telephone network Rights of the telephone companyIC Industry Canada Technical Specifications Nominal Effective RangeTable Of Contents Answering System Operation Additional InformationIssue

i 5866 specifications

The VTech i 5866 is an innovative cordless telephone that seamlessly combines functionality with modern technology, making it an excellent choice for both personal and professional use. This phone is designed with a focus on user convenience and advanced features, ensuring that users can stay connected with ease.

One of the main highlights of the VTech i 5866 is its DECT 6.0 technology, which offers enhanced security and clarity during calls. This technology significantly reduces interference and provides a long-range communication option, allowing users to move freely throughout their homes or offices without sacrificing call quality. The DECT 6.0 system also extends battery life, enabling longer talk times, which is especially important for those who rely on their phones for extended conversations.

The VTech i 5866 comes equipped with an impressive 1.8-inch backlit display, making it easy to read incoming calls, messages, and menu options even in low light. The intuitive user interface makes navigation simple, allowing users to access various settings and features quickly. The phone's capability to store up to 50 name and number entries in its phonebook ensures that essential contacts are just a few button presses away.

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In conclusion, the VTech i 5866 is a feature-rich cordless phone that offers call clarity, advanced functionality, and user-friendly design, making it a reliable choice for anyone looking to enhance their communication experience. Its combination of modern technologies and practical features ensures it stands out in today’s digital age.
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