Getting Started

Setup

Installation and Charge of Battery Cells in Handset

Follow these steps:

1. Remove the Battery cover and place the new battery cells in the Handset with the positive and negative poles aligned in the battery compartment.

2. Replace the battery cover by sliding it upwards.

3. If the new battery cells are not already charged, place the Handset in its Charger or Base Unit, and allow it to charge for a minimum of 12 hours. After initial charge, a maintenance charge of 8 hours should be sufficient.

The original Handset that is shipped with your i 5857 system will be automatically

registered to the Base. This Handset is HANDSET 1.

As you register additional Handsets to the system, they will be assigned extension numbers in the following order: HANDSET 2, HANDSET 3, etc.

Whenever a charged Handset battery pack is installed, the Handset will automatically begin Searching for Base... (if previously registered), or it will prompt you to Enter Base ID to register the new Handset.

Charging of the Handset Battery Cells

The Handset of your i 5857 cordless telephone is powered by two rechargeable battery cells. They charge automatically whenever the Handset is in its charger. Maximum talk time on fully charged batteries is 8 hours, and maximum standby time is 5 days.

You should charge the battery cells for a minimum of 12 hours. when you first receive your phone.

You’ll know the battery cells need charging when:

The low battery message is displayed:

The Handset seems completely dead, the LCD is completely clear and does not activate when you press the keys.

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LOW BATTERY

REDIAL

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VTech i 5803 Installation and Charge of Battery Cells in Handset, Charging of the Handset Battery Cells