VTech BS5872 manual Programming Password, Programming the Voicemail key, Programming the Play key

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Voicemail

Programming Password

You need to program a password to access your voicemail. First, you must activate and define your voicemail password with the voicemail service provided by your local telephone company. Once you have defined your password, you can then program it into the phone.

Use or to scroll to PASSWORD, then press MENU/SELECT on

PASSWORD

the handset (or MENU/SEL on the base) to choose it. You see the

_

following display:

 

Use number keys to enter the password number provided by your local telephone company. To enter pauses, press and hold PAUSE. Press DELETE/MUTE on the handset (or DELETE on the base) to erase numbers if you make a mistake. When finished press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the base).

Programming the VOICEMAIL key

The default voicemail access number is *98. If this does not match the number provided by your local telephone company, you will need to edit the number.

Use or to scroll to ACCESS NUMBER, then press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the base). You see the following display:

Press DELETE/MUTE on the handset (or DELETE on the base). Enter the new voicemail access number provided by your local telephone company. To enter pauses, press and hold PAUSE. When finished press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the base).

Programming the PLAY key

The default PLAY key number is 1. If this does not match the number provided by your local telephone company, you will need to edit the number.

Use or to scroll to PLAY, then press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the base). The display will show:

ACCESS NUMBER *98_

PLAY

1_

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VTech BS5872 manual Programming Password, Programming the Voicemail key, Programming the Play key

BS5872 specifications

The VTech BS5872 is a modern cordless phone that combines functionality with sleek design, making it a popular choice for both home and business environments. This phone features DECT 6.0 technology, which enhances its range and sound quality, providing users with a clear and uninterrupted call experience. The long-range capabilities of the DECT technology allow for seamless communication throughout larger spaces without losing signal strength.

One of the standout features of the VTech BS5872 is its digital answering system. It can store up to 18 minutes of voicemail, ensuring that users never miss important messages. The system is easy to navigate, allowing for quick access to recorded messages, which can be played back directly through the handset. This added convenience is particularly beneficial for busy professionals and families alike.

Another significant characteristic is the phone’s large, backlit display, which provides easy visibility even in low-light conditions. The intuitive interface makes it simple to navigate through various settings and features. Users can manage their contacts efficiently, as the phone can store up to 50 entries in its directory, allowing for quick calling without the hassle of manually dialing.

The VTech BS5872 also boasts a reliable intercom feature, enabling communication between handsets without the need for an external device. This is particularly useful in multi-room settings, whether in a home or office scenario. Additionally, the phone includes a built-in speakerphone function, providing hands-free calling that allows users to multitask while on a call.

Battery life is another strong point for the BS5872, as it offers an extended usage time per charge. The phone has a range of up to 1,000 feet, depending on environmental factors, giving users the freedom to move around without losing connectivity.

In terms of security, the phone features encryption capabilities that protect your conversations from eavesdropping. This technology ensures that your calls remain private and secure.

Overall, the VTech BS5872 stands out as a reliable cordless phone with a range of user-friendly features designed to enhance communication at home or in the workplace. Its blend of modern technology, thoughtful design, and practicality makes it an excellent choice for those seeking a functional and stylish telephone solution.