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Go to www.vtechphones.com (US) CS5219 to register your product for enhanced CS5219-16 warranty support and latest VTech CS5219-2 product news. CS5219-26 Go to phones.vtechcanada.com (Canada) for the latest VTech product CS5219-3 news. CS5219-36 DECT 6.0 cordless telephone User’s manual...
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4. CAUTION: Do not install the For support, shopping, and everything telephone base at a height above 2 new at VTech, visit our website at meters. www.vtechphones.com. 5. Do not use this product near water In Canada, please visit...
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walked on. adapter is plugged into the power outlet, or when the handset is 11. Never push objects of any kind into replaced in its cradle. This is a this product through the slots in the common event associated with the telephone base or handset because closing of any electrical circuit.
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Battery create some limitations. Telephone calls are transmitted between the • Use only the battery provided or telephone base and the cordless equivalent. To order a replacement, handset by radio waves, so there is a visit our website at possibility that the cordless telephone www.vtechphones.com or call conversations could be intercepted 1 (800) 595-9511.
Table of contents What’s in the box......1 Redial list ........13 Review a redial list entry ....13 Overview ........2 Dial a redial list entry ......13 Handset overview .......2 Delete a redial list entry ....13 Telephone base overview ....3 Multiple handset use ....14 Charger overview .......3 Display icons overview .......4 Intercom ...........14...
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Retrieve voicemail from telephone service ....23 Retrieve voicemail ......23 Set your voicemail number ....23 Turn off the new voicemail indicators ........24 Expand your telephone system ...24 Screen messages ......25 Frequently asked questions ..26 ECO mode ........29 General product care ....30 ®...
To purchase replacement batteries or power adapters, visit our website at www.vtechphones.com or call 1 (800) 595-9511. In Canada, go to phones.vtechcanada.com or dial 1 set for CS5219/ CS5219-16 1 (800) 267-7377. 2 sets for CS5219-2/CS5219-26 3 sets for CS5219-3/CS5219-36 1 set for CS5219-2/CS5219-26...
Overview • Review the caller ID log when the phone is not in use. Handset overview • Decrease the listening volume during a call. • Scroll down while in a menu, phonebook, caller ID log, or redial list. • Move the cursor to the left when entering numbers or names.
Telephone base overview 10 – • Press repeatedly to review the redial list. • Press and hold to insert a dialing pause while entering a number. 11 – • Make or answer a call. • Answer an incoming call when you hear a call waiting alert.
Display icons overview Handset and Telephone base lights overview The battery icon flashes Handset lights when the battery is low and needs charging. On when the handset speakerphone is in use. The battery icon animates when the battery is charging. On when the handset is charging in the telephone base or...
Connect Connect the charger You can choose to connect the telephone base for desktop usage or wall mounting. NOTES • Use only the adapters provided. • Make sure the electrical outlets are not controlled by wall switches. • The adapters are intended to be correctly oriented in a vertical or floor mount position.
Install and charge the battery 3. Align and place the telephone base on the wall mount bracket. Slide it down Install the battery as shown below. until it clicks securely in place. NOTES • Use only the battery provided. • Charge the battery provided with this product only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in this manual.
Charge the battery Battery Battery Action indicators status Place the handset in the telephone base or the charger to charge. The screen The battery Charge is blank, or has no without shows Put charge or interruption in charger very little (at least 30 charge.
Before use Operating range This cordless telephone operates with After you install your telephone or the maximum power allowed by the power returns following a power outage, Federal Communications Commission the handset will prompt you to set the (FCC). Even so, this handset and date and time.
Configure your telephone Set date and time 1. Press MENU when the handset is not Using the handset menu in use. 1. Press MENU when the phone is not 2. Press to choose Set date/time, in use. and then press SELECT. 2.
Telephone Operations Dial mode The dial mode is preset to touch- tone dialing. If you have pulse (rotary) Handset control key panel: service, you need to change the dial mode to pulse dialing before using the telephone to make a call. 1.
Make a call Volume During a call, press /VOLUME/ 1. Press on the handset. adjust the listening volume. 2. When you hear a dial tone, dial the number. NOTES • The handset and speakerphone volume • The handset displays Unable to settings are independent.
Call waiting To access a number from the phonebook while on a call: When you subscribe to call waiting service with your telephone service 1. Press MENU. provider, you hear an alert tone if there 2. Press SELECT to select Phonebook. is an incoming call while you are on 3.
Redial list Find handset This feature helps you find all system Each handset stores the last handsets. 10 telephone numbers dialed. Entries are shown in reverse chronological To start paging: order. When there are already • Press /FIND HANDSET on the 10 entries, the oldest entry is deleted to telephone base.
Multiple handset use the screen displays Incoming call. • You can use four handsets on two pairs Intercom of intercom calls. For example, when four handsets are used on two pairs of intercom Use the intercom feature for calls, use the fifth handset for an outside call. conversations between two handsets.
Phonebook NOTES • To cancel the intercom call before it is The phonebook can store up to answered, press OFF, or INT on your 50 entries, which are shared by all handset. handsets. Each entry may consist of a • If the destination handset does not telephone number up to 30 digits, and a answer within 100 seconds, is in use, on name up to 15 characters.
Alphabetical search 7. Press SELECT to save. You hear a confirmation tone and then the 1. Follow the steps in Review the handset returns to the previous phonebook entries to enter the menu. phonebook. While entering names and numbers, 2. Use the dialing keys to enter the you can: letter associated with the name.
Caller ID Delete a phonebook entry 1. Search for the desired entry in If you subscribe to caller ID service, the phonebook (see Review the information about each caller appears phonebook entries or after the first or second ring. If Alphabetical search).
-OR- If you do not want to review the missed calls one by one, press and hold 1. Press MENU when the phone is not CANCEL on the handset when not in in use. use to clear the missed call indicator. All to scroll to Caller ID 2.
NOTE NOTE • If you have programmed the home area • If you save an entry which already exists code, only the last seven digits of the phonebook in the , the handset displays incoming phone numbers from that area Number repeated and then returns to code will be displayed while reviewing the previous screen.
Call block -OR- Copy a number from the redial list If you have subscribed to caller ID by pressing REDIAL. Then press , service, you can set the telephone , or REDIAL repeatedly to find the to block unknown calls and certain desired number.
Edit a call block list entry Mute rings of blocked calls 1. Search for the desired call block entry An incoming call will ring once and then (see Review call block list). the system will check if the call should be blocked.
Sound settings Ringer volume You can set the ringer volume or turn Key tone the ringer off on each handset. When You can turn the key tone on or off for the ringer is off, appears on the each handset. If you turn the key tone screen.
Retrieve voicemail from Quiet mode telephone service You can turn on the quiet mode for a period of time (1-12 hours). During this Voicemail is a feature available from period, all tones (except paging tone) most telephone service providers. It are muted.
Expand your telephone Turn off the new voicemail indicators system If you have retrieved your voicemail You can add new handsets (CS5209) or while away from home, and the cordless headsets (IS6100 or IS6200) to handset still displays the new voicemail your telephone system.
Screen messages There are new voicemail message(s) voicemail from your telephone You are calling Calling HS X service provider. another handset (for (for models with two intercom calls). or more You place the handset No battery handsets only) in the telephone base or charger without You have just ended Ended...
Frequently asked The handset Registering... registration is in questions progress. Below are the questions most frequently The handset ringer Ringer muted is muted temporarily asked about the cordless telephone. during an incoming If you cannot find the answer to your call.
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I cannot dial Make sure there is a dial My handset Move the handset closer out. tone before dialing. It is beeps and is to the telephone base. It normal if the handset not performing may be out of range. takes a second or two normally.
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There is The handset may be out The telephone Caller ID is a subscription interference of range. Move it closer does not service. You must during a to the telephone base. receive caller subscribe to this service telephone ID or the from your telephone If you subscribe to conversation.
ECO mode I subscribe to a Make sure your nontraditional computer is powered This power conserving technology telephone on, and your Internet is service that working properly. reduces power consumption for optimal uses my battery performance. The ECO mode Make sure to plug your computer USB telephone adapter activates automatically whenever...
Do not install the telephone base VTech’s participation makes it easy for near a sink, bathtub or shower. you to drop off the spent battery at local Electrical storms...
FCC, ACTA and IC may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any regulations interference received, including interference that may cause undesired FCC Part 15 operation. Privacy of communications NOTE: This equipment has been may not be ensured when using this tested and found to comply with the telephone.
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designed to be connected to a compatible FCC. Your telephone service provider may make changes in its facilities, modular jack that is also compliant. equipment, operation, or procedures An RJ11 jack should normally be used that could affect the proper functioning for connecting to a single line.
the requirement that the sum of the RENs 2. Place the handset in the telephone base to register it back. The handset displays of all the devices not exceed five. Registering..This product meets the applicable Innovation, Science and Economic NOTE Development Canada technical The handset shows Registered and you...
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Ne placez pas cet appareil département de service à la clientèle proximité d’un élément de chauffage de VTech dans les cas suivants: ni d’une plinthe électrique. De plus, • Lorsque le cordon d’alimentation ne l’installez pas dans une unité...
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rapporter une fuite de gaz à si vous utilisez le mauvais type de proximité de la fuite. En certaines piles pour le téléphone. N’utilisez circonstances, une flammèche que les piles rechargeable inclus ou pourrait être provoquée lorsque les piles de rechange (BT162342/ l’adaptateur est branché...
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Stimulateurs cardiaques implantés dans fil et le socle par le biais d’ondes l’organisme radio ; il y a donc la possibilité que vos conversations téléphoniques Les simulateurs cardiaques (s’applique sans fil soient interceptées par uniquement aux téléphones numériques des équipements de réception sans fil): radio se trouvant dans la portée du L’organisme ‘Wireless Technology...
Defective Product. If we choose to replace the Product, we may replace it with a new or refurbished Product of the same or similar design. VTech will return replacement products to you in working condition. VTech will retain defective parts, modules, or equipment.
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2. Product that has been damaged due VTech assumes no risk for damage or to repair, alteration or modification loss of the Product in transit. by anyone other than an authorized service representative of VTech;...
FCC and IC. Actual range operating range may vary In no event shall VTech be liable according to environment for any indirect, special, incidental, conditions at the time of consequential, or similar damages use.