VTech ip5850 Operations Instructions

1When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions shouldalways be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury, includi

10Wall MountingThe Wall Mount brackets are designed for use on standard wall mount platesonly. Wall mounting is optional.1. Plug the AC adapters into

11Handset and Base IndicatorsBasic Operation• Turns on when the microphone is muted.• Turns on when there are new call log entries.• Turns

12Handset OperationBasic OperationMaking Calls• Press ON (or SPEAKER to use the HandsetSpeakerphone feature). Dial the phonenumber.

13Basic OperationHandset OperationMute Function• During an active call, pressing the MUTE/DELETE key will disable the microphone.The screen will dis

14Basic OperationHandset OperationCall Forward• A Handset (HS1) on an external call canforward it to the other Handset (HS2) bypressing and holding t

15Basic OperationPhonebook OperationYour ip 5850 can store up to 50 numbers with names in memory. Each memorylocation can hold up to 32 digits for the

16Phonebook OperationBasic OperationEach press of a particular key causes characters to be displayed in the follow-ing order:Characters by number of k

17Phonebook OperationBasic Operation• Press ON or SPEAKERPHONE, to dial thenumber.NOTE: If there are no entries in the phonebook,when it is accessed,

18Basic OperationCall Log (Caller ID - Call Waiting)Caller ID - Call Waiting IDYour ip 5850 is capable of displaying the number of the calling party b

19Call Log (Caller ID - Call Waiting)Basic Operation• Press SEL again. Use or to scroll throughthe Call Log entries. When the beginning orthe e

2F. If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance.13. Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electricalstorm. Ther

20Call Log (Caller ID - Call Waiting)Basic OperationDeleting Caller ID• Follow the steps in Reviewing Caller ID toscroll to the record to be deleted.

21Basic OperationRinger Volume• From the idle (OFF) mode, press SEL then or key to RINGER VOLUME.• Press SEL again. The current ringer volumewill

22Handset SettingsHandset Name (preset as ‘VTECH’)• It is possible to give each Handset its ownunique name. The name is shown in the firstline when

23Audible IndicatorsThis system gives you voice prompts for featureoperations and voice confirmations when you pressa button or complete an operation.

24Answering System OperationAbout MailboxesThis answering system has three voice mailboxes. Callers using a touch tonephone can select the mailbox in

25Answering System OperationAnswering System Operation3. Press any PLAY/STOP button to stop recording. The system plays back yourrecorded message.Revi

26Answering System OperationAnswering System OperationNOTE: Exit Feature Setup at any time by pressing any PLAY/STOP button.SYSTEM ANNOUNCES:"Set

27Answering System OperationAnswering System OperationThis system automatically saves your messages until you delete them, and can storeapproximately

28Answering System OperationAnswering System OperationPress the PLAY/STOP button at any timeduring playback to exit message playback.You will hear a l

29Answering System OperationAnswering System OperationRecord a MemoYou can record a memo up to fourminutes long to store as an incomingmessage.1. Pres

3Your ip 5850 is an advanced cordless telephone set, capable of supporting twoHandsets. This manual is designed to familiarize you with this cordlesst

30Answering System OperationAnswering System OperationTO INDICATE:No messages in any mailbox.Total number of messages in allmailboxes.Memory is full o

31Answering System OperationAnswering System OperationFUNCTION:Play messages in a mailboxRepeat a messageSkip a messageStopSave messagesDelete message

32Your ip 5850 Handset is equipped with a 2.5mm Headset Jack for use with anoptional accessory Headset for hands-free operation. If you choose to use

33If you have difficulties in operating your phone, the suggestions below shouldsolve the problem. If you still have difficulties after trying these s

34Additional InformationIn Case Of DifficultyYou Hear Noise In The Handset, And NoneOf The Keys Or Buttons Work• Make sure the power cord is plugged

35Additional InformationMaintenanceTaking care of your telephoneYour cordless telephone contains sophisticated electronic parts, so it must betreated

36What does this limited warranty cover?• The manufacturer of this VTech product, VTech Communications, warrants to theholder of a valid proof of p

376. Product purchased, used, serviced, or shipped for repair from outside theUnited States, or used for commercial or institutional purposes (includi

38Limitations: Implied warranties, including those of fitness for a particularpurpose and merchantability (an unwritten warranty that the product is f

39This equipment complies with Parts 15 of the Federal Communications Commission(FCC) rules for the United States. It also complies with regulations R

4Parts Check List1. Base Unit2. Handsets3. Handset Charger4. Base AC Power Adapter5. Telephone Line Cord6. Belt Clips7. Base Wall Mounting Bracket8. C

40frequency energy that can be safely absorbed by a user or bystander according tothe intended usage of the product. This product has been tested and

413. Repair instructionsIf this equipment is malfunctioning, it must be unplugged from the modular jackuntil the problem has been corrected. Repairs t

42Notice:This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada Terminal EquipmentTechnical Specifications. This is confirmed by the registration number.

43Additional InformationFREQUENCY CONTROLCrystal controlledPLL synthesizerTRANSMIT FREQUENCYBase: 5744.736 - 5825.952 MHzHandset: 2401.056 - 2482.272

44VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD.A member of THE VTECH GROUP OF COMPANIES.Distributed in the U.S.A. by VTech Communications, Inc. Beaverton,Oregon, 9700

45IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS...1INTRODUCTION...

46Table Of ContentsKey Tone ...21Handset Name

51. Antenna2. Earpiece3. Volume Control4. CID (Scroll Down)5. On (Flash)6. Dialing Keys (0-9, *, #)7. Redial (Pause)8. Speakerphone 9. LCD Display10

6The Base Unit Layout1. Rec/Memo2. Time/Set3. Change4. Cradle Contacts5. Menu6. In Use LED7. Charging LED8. Page9. Microphone10.

7Connecting Power to Base Unit/Handset Charger1. Plug the AC power adapter into an electrical outlet, and the DC connector intothe bottom of the Base

8SetupGetting StartedInstallation of Battery Cells in HandsetFollow the steps below:1. Place the new battery cells in theHandset with the positive and

9Connecting to Phone LinePlug one end of the telephone line cord into the jack at the bottom of the BaseUnit. Then plug the other end of the cord into