VTech VT5875 user manual Get noise, static

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Troubleshooting

Problem

Suggestion

 

 

I get noise, static,

Other cordless phones and 802..11 wireless routers that are used for home computer networks

 

or weak signal even

 

both use internal radios to communicate.. The radios may interfere with one another.. You can

 

when I’m near the

 

improve the performance of your cordless phones and your router by:

 

 

base..

 

a. positioning your new phone as far away as possible from any other existing cordless

 

 

 

 

telephone system that is already installed in your home to avoid the two systems interfering

 

 

 

with each other..

 

 

 

 

b. positioning your telephone base as far as possible from your router, computer or any other

 

 

 

computer devices..

 

 

 

 

c. selecting channels four through 10 for your router (refer to your router’s user manual for

 

 

 

more information)..

 

 

 

Other electronic products can cause interference with your cordless phone.. Try installing

 

 

 

your phone as far away from these types of electronic devices as possible: wireless routers,

 

 

 

radios, radio towers, pager towers, cell phones, intercoms, room monitors, televisions, personal

 

 

 

computers, kitchen appliances and other cordless phones..

 

 

 

Microwaves operate on the same frequency as your phone.. It is normal to experience static

 

 

 

on your phone while the microwave is running.. Do not install this phone in the same outlet or

 

 

 

near the microwave..

 

 

 

• If your phone is plugged in with a modem or surge protector, plug the phone (or modem/surge

 

 

 

protector) into a different location.. If this solves the problem, re-locate your phone or modem

 

 

 

farther apart from one another, or use a different surge protector..

 

 

 

• Relocate your phone to a higher location.. The phone will likely get better reception not installed

 

 

 

in a low area..

 

 

 

If the other phones in your home are having the issue, the problem is in your wiring or local

 

 

 

service.. Contact your local telephone company (charges may apply)..

 

 

 

 

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Additional information

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Contents User’s Manual Table of contents Additional information Parts checklist Before you beginInstallation Install handset batteryChoose location Power guard/spare battery charger feature Connect power to telephone base/handset chargers Connect to phone lineWall mounting Charge the handset battery Check for dial toneBelt clip optional 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 Telephone operation Making callsAnswering 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 Telephone settings Ringer volumeRinger tone 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 password Program the Voicemail keyProgram the Play key Reset all codes Program the Skip keyProgram the Erase key Custom pay-per-use PPU features PPU keys on basePPU keys on handset Change PPU key setting Change auto call back numberChange three-way calling number Change repeat dialing numberBattery care and maintenance Replacing the handset batteryBatteries 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

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