VTech gz5838 Telephone operation, Make, answer, and end a call, Call waiting

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Telephone operation

Make, answer, and end a call

•Press and then use the dial pad keys to dial a number..

-OR-

•Dial a number and then press .

•Press to answer an incoming call..

•Press OFF or put the handset back to the telephone base to end a call..

•The call timer will be activated during a call to show call duration..

•Press /CID or / to adjust the listening volume during a conversation..

Call waiting

If you subscribe to call waiting service and you are on a call when a new call comes in, you will hear a beep.. The caller ID information will be displayed if you subscribe to caller ID service from your local telephone company..

•Press on the handset to answer the incoming call and put the current call on hold..

•Press at anytime to alternate between calls..

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Contents Table of contents Page Important safety instructions CongratulationsParts checklist Before you beginInstallation Installing handset batteryTelephone jack RJ11C Telephone base installationTo single-line Telephone line cord DSL filter Optional for DSL usersRemovable handset bracket and telephone base plate Handset bracketHandset features CIDTelephone base features CHARGE/IN USEMake, answer, and end a call Telephone operationCall waiting Set handset ringer Dial mode Set date and timeTemporary tone dialing LanguageDisplay screen messages Speed dial Store a speed dial entrySpeed dial Edit a speed dial entry Delete a speed dial numberDial a speed dial number Re-assign speed dial locationsDirectory Store a directory entryDirectory Edit a directory entry Delete a directory entry Move a directory entry to speed dial Caller ID About caller ID informationCall log Review call logLocate the desired record in the call log Remove records from call historyDial a displayed number Various dialing options areStore a call log entry in the directory Call log display screen messages Display WhenHeadset operation Belt clipTroubleshooting Contact your local telephone companyMode Cannot dial out First, try all the above suggestionsSecond before dialing Less background noiseLow Battery is Hear noise Using the telephoneHear other calls while Cordless handset, None of the keys or Buttons workBase Ring when there is anIncoming call Simultaneously.. Try unplugging some of themSame outlet or near a microwave oven There is noiseOr interference Telephone company charges may applyNot receive caller ID Company Or the system does Caller ID serviceDuring call waiting Caller ID service Not display caller IDBattery Important safety instructions Maintenance WarrantyWhat is not covered by this limited warranty? Operating range FCC, Acta and IC regulationsFCC, Acta and IC regulations Rbrc Seal Technical specifications Index DSLTelephone base features 91-001083-010-100 User’s manual