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Important Safety Instructions
When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always
be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury, including the
following:
1. Read and understand all instructions.
2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.
3. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid
or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
4. Do not use this product near water (for example, near a bath tub, kitchen
sink or swimming pool).
5. Do not place this product on an unstable surface, such as a table, shelf, or
stand. The product may fall, causing serious damage.
6. Slots and openings in the back or bottom of the base unit and handset are
provided for ventilation. To protect them from overheating, these openings
must not be blocked by placing the product on a soft surface such as a bed,
sofa or rug. This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or
heat register. This product should not be placed in any area where proper
ventilation is not provided.
7. This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated
on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply in your
home, consult your dealer or local power company.
8. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not install this product
where the cord may have anyone walking on it.
9. Never push objects of any kind into this product through slots in the base or
handset as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that
could result in a risk of fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on
the product.
10. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble this product, but
take it to an authorized service facility. Opening or removing parts of the
base or handset other than specified access doors may expose you to
dangerous voltages or other risks. Incorrect reassembling can cause
electric shock when the product is subsequently used.
11. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the
risk of fire or electric shock.
12. Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to an authorized
service facility under the following conditions:
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Page 1: Important Safety Instructions
Important Safety Instructions When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury, including the following: 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. - Page 2 There is a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. 14. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. 15. Only put the handset of your telephone next to your ear when it is in normal...
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Page 3: Before You Begin
4. Base Power Adaptor 5. Telephone Line Cord To purchase replacement batteries, visit us on the web at www.vtechphones.com or call VTech Communications, Inc. at 1-800-595-9511. In Canada, call VTech Telecommunications Canada Ltd. at 1-800-267-7377. Handset x 2 Belt Clip x 2... -
Page 4: The Handset Layout
The Handset Layout Antenna Earpiece Left and Right Arrow Keys Phone/Flash Key Dialing Keys (0-9,*,#) Chan/Delete Key Microphone Headset Jack 10. Select Key 11. Off Key 12. Hold Key 13. Redial/Pause Key 14. Prog Key... -
Page 5: The Base Unit Layout
The Base Unit Layout Message LED Locate Handset key Charging/In use LED Telephone Line Jack DC Connector Jack... -
Page 6: Getting Started
2. Plug the DC connectors to the base. Plug the AC adaptors into an electrical outlet. Connect the telephone line cord to the jack on the base, and the other end to a modular telephone jack, as illustrated on the next page. -
Page 7: Low Battery Indication
• If you repeatedly get a low battery indicator, even after charging overnight, the battery should be replaced. Use only VTech batteries. CAUTION! To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons or damage to ! ! ! ! ! -
Page 8: Set Date And Time
The wall mount bracket is designed for use on standard wall mount plates only. 1. Run the power and telephone line cords through the slots in the bracket, connecting them to the jacks located on the underside of the base. -
Page 9: Basic Operation
Telephone Operation / CID • While on a call, press to decrease the volume. A double beep will sound when you reach the mini- mum setting. • While phone is not in use, press to display caller ID in- formation. -
Page 10: Message Waiting Indicator
Telephone Operation Base and Charger Operation Message Waiting Indicator • If you subscribe to tele- phone company voice mail with a visual mes- sage waiting signal, this light flashes, and MESSAGES WAITING displays in the hand- set screen, when you have voice mail wait- ing. -
Page 11: Handset Ringer Style/Battery Save
If you have pulse (rotary) service only, you can change from pulse to touch tone dialing during a call by pressing tone signals for access to telephone banking or long distance services. 1. Dial the number. 2. Press * (tone). Buttons pressed after this send touch tone signals. -
Page 12: Message Waiting
30 seconds, the external call will end automatically. Message Waiting Your ia 5839 is designed to work with most local and regional telephone service provider's voice messaging systems, providing alerts on both the handset and base unit when new messages come in. -
Page 13: Display Screen Messages
2. Displays when base power is off and is pressed. You’ll also hear a sad tone. 3. Displays when an out-of-range dial fails to connect. You have been alerted by the telephone company that you have received new voice mail. The ringer is turned off. /FLASH. -
Page 14: Speed Dial Memory
Speed Dial Memory You can store up to nine telephone numbers with names (up to 15 characters and 24 digits in each location) into the speed dial memory locations you assign (1 through 9) in each handset. You can also store telephone numbers with names alphabetically in the directory. -
Page 15: Edit A Number/Name Stored In Memory
Speed Dial Memory 6. When you finish entering the name, press SELECT or PROG. The screen dis plays ENTER NUMBER. 7. Enter the telephone number. Use Press REDIAL/PAUSE to store a pause in the dialing sequence. -OR- Press REDIAL/PAUSE to display the last number dialed from this phone. -
Page 16: Dial A Memory Number
Speed Dial Memory Dial a Memory Number 1. Press and hold the memory location key (1 through 9) of the entry you wish to dial. 2. Press /FLASH to dial the displayed memory number. Reassign Locations in Memory 1. Press and hold the memory location key (1 through 9) of the entry you wish to reassign. -
Page 17: Telephone Directory
Telephone Directory Your ia 5839 can store 20 (including nine speed dial entries) telephone numbers with names (up to 15 characters for the name and 24 digits for the number in each location) in each handset. NOTE: Press (off) at any time to exit directory. -
Page 18: Edit A Number/Name Stored In The Directory
Telephone Directory first ring. Choose N for a normal ringing pattern. 8. Press SELECT or PROG to confirm your selection. If you chose Y, a displayed with the directory entry. NOTE: When memory is full the screen displays MEMORY FULL, an error tone sounds, and you will not be able to store a new number until you delete a stored number. -
Page 19: Dial A Number From The Directory
Telephone Directory Dial a Number from the Directory 1. Press . The screen displays 2. Press to scroll alphabetically through entries stored in directory. -OR- Press the dial pad key for the first letter of the entry you want to dial. -
Page 20: Caller Id Operation
• Your caller’s name (up to 15 letters are sent by your telephone company). • The caller’s area code and telephone number. •... -
Page 21: Dial A Displayed Number
Caller ID Operation 2. Press until YES flashes. 3. Press SELECT. You’ll hear a confirmation beep. Dial a Displayed Number 1. Locate the record in call history that you want to dial. 2. If you wish to change how the number is dialed, press #. The screen displays alternate dialing sequences available for this call (area code + number;... -
Page 22: Display Screen Messages
Caller ID Operation Display Screen Messages Screen Displays: PRIVATE UNKNOWN * (after the name) When: The other party is blocking name and/or number information. Your phone company is unable to receive information about this caller’s name and/or number. This caller has called you more than once. -
Page 23: Additional Information
5839. To purchase a headset, visit us on the web at www.vtechphones.com or call VTech Customer Service at 1-800-595-9511. Once you have a compatible 2.5mm headset, locate the headset jack on the ia 5839 handset. Connect the plug on the headset cord to the jack (under a small rubber flap) on the cordless handset. -
Page 24: Maintenance
Avoid water Your telephone can be damaged if it gets wet. Do not use the handset outdoors in the rain, or handle it with wet hands. Do not install your base unit near a sink, bathtub, or shower. -
Page 25: In Case Of Difficulty
If you still have difficulty after trying these suggestions, visit us on the web at www.vtechphones.com or call VTech Communications at 1-800-595-9511 (in the United States). In Canada, call VTech Telecommunications Canada Ltd. at 1-800-267- 7377. The phone doesn't work at all •... - Page 26 You hear other calls while using your phone • Disconnect your base unit from the telephone jack, and plug in a regular telephone. If you still hear other calls, the problem is probably in your wiring or local service. Call your local telephone company.
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Page 27: Warranty Statement
3. Product to the extent that the problem experienced is caused by signal conditions, network reliability or cable or antenna systems; or 4. Product to the extent that the problem is caused by use with non-VTech electrical accessories; or 5. Product whose warranty/quality stickers, Product serial numbers plates or electronic serial numbers have been removed, altered or rendered illegible;... - Page 28 • If the Product failure is not covered by this limited warranty, or proof of purchase does not meet the terms of this limited warranty, VTech will notify you and will request that you authorize the cost of repair prior to any further repair activity. You must pay for the cost of repair and return shipping costs for the repair of Products that are not covered by this limited warranty.
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Page 29: Fcc, Acta And Ic Regulations
This equipment is compatible with inductively coupled hearing aids. Should you experience trouble with this telephone equipment, please contact: VTech Communications Inc. CUSTOMER SERVICE at 1-800-595-9511. In Canada, call VTech Telecommunications Canada Ltd. at 1-800-267-7377 for repair/ warranty information. The telephone company may ask you to disconnect this equipment from the line network until the problem has been corrected. - Page 30 2. Connection and use with the nationwide telephone network The plug and jack used to connect this equipment to the premises wiring and the telephone network must comply with the applicable Part 68 rules and technical requirements adopted by ACTA. A compliant telephone cord and modular plug is provided with this product.
- Page 31 If you do, please keep three things in mind: a. We recommend that you also write the telephone number on the directory card, so that you can still dial the emergency number manually if the memory dialing feature doesn’t work.
- Page 32 FCC, ACTA and IC Regulations Users should ensure for their own protection that the electrical ground connections of the power utility, telephone lines and internal metallic water pipe system, if present, are connected together. This precaution may be particularly important in rural areas.
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Page 33: Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications FREQUENCY CONTROL Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer TRANSMIT FREQUENCY Base: 912.75 - 917.10 MHz Handset: 5863.80 - 5872.50 MHz RECEIVE FREQUENCY Base: 5863.80 - 5872.50 MHz Handset: 912.75 - 917.10 MHz CHANNELS 30 Channels N O M I N A L E F F E C T I V E RANGE Maximum power allowed by FCC... - Page 34 VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. A member of THE VTECH GROUP OF COMPANIES. Distributed in the U.S.A. by VTech Communications, Inc. Beaverton, Oregon, 97008 Distributed in Canada by VTech Telecommunications Canada Ltd. 200-7671 Alderbridge Way, Richmond, B.C. V6X 1Z9. Copyright 2004 for VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD.
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Page 35: Need Help
Congratulations on your purchase of this VTech product NEED HELP? Our representatives are here to help you with any questions concerning the operation of this product, available accessories, or any other related issues. Call Toll Free: 1-800-595-9511 In Canada, Call:... -
Page 36: Table Of Contents
Battery Care and Maintenance ...7 Connecting to Phone Line ...7 Check for Dial Tone...7 Set Date and Time...8 Wall Mounting...8 Basic Operation...9 Telephone Operation ...9 Handset Operation...9 Base and Charger Operation ...10 Handset Ringer Style/Battery Save...11 Set the Dail Mode...11 Temporary Tone Dialing...11 Call Forward...11... - Page 37 Table of Contents Caller ID Operation...20 About Call History ...20 Review Call History ...20 Delete Records from Call History...20 Dial a Displayed Number...21 Store a Call History Record in the Directory...21 Display Screen Messages...22 Additional Information...23 Headset Operation...23 Maintenance...24 In Case of Difficulty...25 Warranty Statement...27 FCC, ACTA and IC Regulations...29 Technical Specifications...33...