VTech VT5875 user manual Batteries, Battery care and maintenance, Replacing the handset battery

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Batteries

Battery care and maintenance

After your battery is fully charged, you can expect the following performance:

Operation

Operating time

While in use (talking)

up to 8 hours

 

 

While not in use (standby*)

up to 4 days

* Handset is off the base unit or charger but not in use..

•The battery needs charging when:

—A new battery is installed in the handset..

—The phone beeps twice every five seconds.

—The screen displays LOW BATTERY and the low battery icon..

•Place the handset in the base so the CHARGE light turns on.. The battery is typically fully charged in 16 hours..

•You can keep the battery fully charged by returning the handset to the base after each use..

Replacing the handset battery

1.Remove the battery compartment cover on the handset by pressing on the indentation and sliding the cover downward..

2.Lift out the old battery and disconnect..

3.Align the two holes in the new battery’s plug with the socket pins, and snap the plug into place.. Snap the battery in the compartment, as described in Installation,

on page 4..

4.Replace the cover by sliding it up into place..

5. The new battery must be charged before using the phone.. Place the handset in the base and allow it to charge for at least 16 hours the first charge. The telephone might operate before that, but for best performance, let the battery charge fully..

•If you repeatedly get a low battery indicator, even after charging overnight, the battery should be replaced..

•To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons or damage to the telephone, charge the battery provided with this phone (or equivalent) in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in this user’s manual (see page 5)..

Basic operation

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Contents User’s Manual Table of contents Additional information Parts checklist Before you beginChoose location InstallationInstall handset battery Power guard/spare battery charger feature Connect power to telephone base/handset chargers Connect to phone lineWall mounting Belt clip optional Charge the handset batteryCheck for dial tone Re-register existing handsets to a new base To register your accessory handsetsRegistration De-register all system handsetsHandset and base indicators Handset displayBase display Spare BattHandset layout Base unit layout Answering calls Telephone operationMaking calls Mute function Flash functionRedial function Conference callVolume control Transferring callsIntercom call Call forward Handset locatorHeadset Operating rangeScreen displays When Handset display screen messagesCalling Base Base display screen messages Ringer tone Telephone settingsRinger volume Key tone preset to on Telephone directory Storing a new entryReview/dial from the phonebook Edit a phonebook entry Delete a phonebook entryCaller ID Shared call logDelete records from call history About call history caller IDReview call history Dial a displayed numberScreen Displays When Store a call history record in the directoryVoicemail Access voicemailProgram the voicemail access keys Clear voicemailProgram the Play key Program passwordProgram the Voicemail key Program the Erase key Reset all codesProgram the Skip key PPU keys on handset Custom pay-per-use PPU featuresPPU keys on base Change PPU key setting Change auto call back numberChange three-way calling number Change repeat dialing numberBatteries Battery care and maintenanceReplacing the handset battery Troubleshooting Problem SuggestionAdditional information CAN’T Connect Get noise, static Troubleshooting Low area For this to take place Maintenance WarrantyHow do you get warranty service? Important safety instructions FCC, Acta and IC regulations FCC PartRbrc seal Industry CanadaTechnical specifications Index Index 91-000xxx-010-000

VT5875 specifications

The VTech VT5875 is a modern and versatile cordless phone designed to cater to the needs of both households and small offices. This device stands out due to its combination of advanced technology, user-friendly features, and sleek design, making it a popular choice for anyone in search of reliable communication.

One of the key features of the VT5875 is its DECT 6.0 technology. This technology ensures that users enjoy crystal-clear sound quality and reduced interference, which is crucial in maintaining a strong connection during calls. The DECT 6.0 technology also contributes to the phone's extended range, allowing users to move freely around their home or office without sacrificing call quality.

The VT5875 includes an impressive caller ID and call waiting function. Users can easily see who is calling before answering the phone, which helps in managing incoming calls efficiently. The phone can store a substantial number of contacts, supporting ease of dialing with quick access to frequently called numbers.

Another standout characteristic of the VT5875 is its answering machine. This built-in feature allows users to receive messages when they cannot answer calls. The digital answering system provides up to 14 minutes of recording time, and users can easily access their messages with a simple interface. The phone also offers remote access to the answering machine, enabling users to listen to their messages even when they are away from home.

In addition to its communication features, the VTech VT5875 places a strong emphasis on user convenience. The backlit keypad and display are designed for easy readability, even in low-light conditions. Hands-free operation is facilitated by the built-in speakerphone, allowing for multifaceted communication, such as taking notes or multitasking during a call.

The design of the VT5875 combines aesthetics and functionality. Its contemporary look fits seamlessly into various decors, while its lightweight and ergonomic design ensure that it is comfortable to hold during long conversations. Moreover, this cordless phone has a long battery life, which means users can count on it for extended periods without the need for frequent recharging.

Ultimately, the VTech VT5875 is a well-rounded cordless phone that excels in sound quality, user-friendly features, and modern aesthetics. It caters to the needs of a diverse user base and proves to be a valuable addition to any communication setup. Whether for personal use or in a professional setting, the VT5875 stands out as an excellent choice.
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