Handset and Base Operation

Intercom

From Base to ALL Handsets:

At the base press INTERCOM, scroll to GLOBAL PAGE, then press SELECT.

Each handset will display Global Call from BASE.

Any handset can then answer the page, and enter intercom mode by pressing /FLASH (on) or any dialing keys.

To end an intercom call, press /CLEAR (off) on the handset or INTERCOM on the base.

From Base to a Specific Handset:

Press INTERCOM, then scroll to the handset you want to call (e.g. HANDSET 2). Press

SELECT.

Handset two can then answer the intercom call pressing /FLASH (on) or any dialing keys.

To end an intercom call press /CLEAR (off) on the handset or INTERCOM on the base.

For handset intercom operation, please refer to Handset Menu - Intercom (see page 21).

Handset Speakerphone Operation

Your i 5858 handset has a built-in handsfree speakerphone.This feature allows you to stand the handset upright on a table or desktop and have handsfree conversations. For more information, refer to Making Calls in Handset and Base Operation (see page 40).

Base Speakerphone Operation

The base of your i 5858 is equipped with a speakerphone. This is a very useful feature for handsfree conversations or conference calls at the base unit. For more information, refer to Making Calls in Handset and Base Operation (see page 40).

Line in Use Indication

On the Handset:

When the telephone line is currently being used by a i 5858 handset or base or another phone in your home, the screen will display:

On the Base:

Similar to handset, when a i 5858 handset or another phone in your home is in use, your i 5858 base screen will display LINE IN USE.

Advanced Operations

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VTech I 5858 user manual Handset Speakerphone Operation, Base Speakerphone Operation, Line in Use Indication

I 5858 specifications

The VTech I 5858 is a state-of-the-art cordless phone designed to enhance communication with a range of innovative features and user-friendly characteristics. This phone combines technology with practicality, making it a popular choice for both home and office environments.

One of the main features of the VTech I 5858 is its DECT 6.0 technology, which ensures superior sound quality and a secure connection. The enhanced range of the DECT 6.0 technology also allows users to enjoy clear conversations without interruptions, even in larger spaces. This cordless phone system is optimized for a longer battery life, enabling users to talk for extended periods without the hassle of frequent recharging.

The VTech I 5858 boasts an impressive digital answering system that can record up to 22 minutes of messages. Users appreciate the ability to screen calls with its screening option while the system's remote access function allows users to check messages from virtually anywhere, providing flexibility and convenience.

Another significant aspect of this phone is the large, backlit LCD display that makes it easy to see call information. The display provides clear visibility in various lighting conditions, enhancing usability. Additionally, the VTech I 5858 comes with a user-friendly interface, making navigation through features and settings seamless.

For added convenience, the phone features a full-duplex speakerphone that allows users to have hands-free conversations with clarity. Additionally, the phone supports caller ID and call waiting, displaying the details of incoming calls on the screen, allowing users to decide whether to pick up or not.

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Moreover, the VTech I 5858 supports multiple handsets, allowing users to expand their system by adding up to five additional handsets without the need for multiple phone jacks. This feature is particularly beneficial for larger households or offices where communication needs are high.

In conclusion, the VTech I 5858 is a versatile and feature-rich cordless phone that combines advanced technology with easy-to-use functionalities. With its DECT 6.0 technology, a user-friendly interface, and expanding capabilities, it remains an excellent choice for anyone looking to upgrade their communication tools.