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Introduction
Thank you for choosing VTech GiGA5.8x, the most advanced cordless telephone
operates in the 5.8GHz frequency range. Upgraded with a large colour LCD
display and lots of extra features, GiGA5.8x brings convenience and pleasure to
your daily communication with your loved ones.
This manual is designed to familiarise you with the GiGA5.8x VT5801 Accessory
Handset setup, registration and basic functions.
instructions, please refer to your GiGA5.8x VT5836 or VT5886 User's Manual.
Important:
The VT5801 is an Accessory Handset for use with the GiGA5.8x VT5836
or VT5886 systems. You must have one of these Base Units in order to use
the VT5801 Accessory Handset.
If you have questions about this product, or if you're having difficulty with
setup or operation, do not return your phone to the store. Call our Customer
Service at: 852-2776 3223
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Page 1: Introduction
GiGA5.8x VT5836 or VT5886 User’s Manual. Important: The VT5801 is an Accessory Handset for use with the GiGA5.8x VT5836 or VT5886 systems. You must have one of these Base Units in order to use the VT5801 Accessory Handset. -
Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in the risk of fire or electric shock Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to VTech under the following conditions: A. When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed. -
Page 3: Save These Instructions
Avoid using a telephone (other than a cordless type) during an electrical storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. VTECH ELECTRONICS (HK) LTD. Customer Service: 852-2776 3223. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 91-5628-10-00_5801 HK En manualBackup.p65... -
Page 4: Charger Wall Mounting
Parts Check List Handset Charger Wall Mounting Bracket Belt Clip Handset Charger Charger Wall Mounting Bracket Handset User's Manual 91-5628-10-00_5801 HK En manualBackup.p65 Software CD-ROM Disc Battery Pack User's Manual Audio Patch Cable USB Cable Belt Clip Software CD-ROM Disc Audio Patch Cable USB Cable Handset Charger... -
Page 5: The Handset Layout
The Handset Layout Antenna Earpiece Headset Jack and Audio Patch Cable Jack (2.5mm) Soft/Select Key On/Flash Key Dialing Keys (0-9, * , #) Speakerphone Key Speakerphone LED Message Waiting /In Use/ Incoming Ringing LED 91-5628-10-00_5801 HK En manualBackup.p65 10. Colour LCD Display 11. -
Page 6: Connecting Power To Handset Charger
Setup Connecting Power to Handset Charger Because the VT5801 is an accessory Handset to the VT 5836 or VT5886, all you need to do is choose the location for your Handset Charger, and plug in the power supply into an electrical outlet. Installation and charging of Battery Pack in Handset 91-5628-10-00_5801 HK En manualBackup.p65 Follow the steps below:... - Page 7 Setup Battery Life A fully charged battery provides an average talk time of about 8 hours or standby time of 5 days. NOTE: Talk time and standby time may vary depending on operating conditions. Battery Indicator Ten minutes before the battery charge level gets too low to operate the Hand- set, an empty battery icon will start flashing, five short tones are generated, and a LOW BATTERY message is displayed.·...
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Page 8: Registration
Registration Registering an VT5801 Handset for the first time After charging, the screen will display: Find the BASE ID Code by doing the following (Base must be OFF): At the Base, press MENU. Scroll down to DISPLAY BASE-ID, then press OK. Enter the 15-digit Base ID Code into the Handset. -
Page 9: Handset Icons
Handset Indicators Handset Icons Icon Description Line In Use Indicator • On steady with one or more numbers next to it, indicating which extensions are using the line. For example, Handset 2 are on an outside call. • Appears in idle or phone on modes to indicate a parallel set in use. It replaces phone on icon during phone on mode and parallel set is detected. -
Page 10: Handset Menu
Handset Menu Joystick Operation • This Handset is equipped with a 5-way navigation joystick: Left ( ), Right ( ), Up ( In ( • The joystick allows you to access the Handset’s advanced features and settings. • Press the joystick in any direction to access the Main Menu when in idle or screen saver mode. -
Page 11: Intercom
Handset Menu Calls Log (dialing key 3) - review Caller ID data; select and dial from the Caller ID data or from the Redial list that accounts for the last 10 dialed phone numbers. Pictures (dialing key 4) - choose from the many preset images or download new images into the Handset to be used as your idle screen (wall paper) or assign an image to a specific phonebook directory. -
Page 12: Phonebook
Handset Menu Global Page from Handset With the Intercom icon highlighted, press the joystick • in or press the left soft key. Press the joystick • PAGE or press “ Press the joystick in or press the left soft key for •... - Page 13 Handset Menu Adding Phonebook Entries • From the Handset idle (OFF) mode, press the joy- stick in any direction or press the left softkey. The Phonebook icon should be highlighted. Press the joystick in or left soft key again. Press NEW. •...
- Page 14 Handset Menu to sample the ringer options. Press OK for confirmation. • NOTE: There are 8 traditional ring tones and 12 recorded personal ringers. For Recordable Ringer, please refer to page 20 for details. NOTE: If there is no need to have distinctive image, you can press SAVE now. If you wish to be visually alerted to calls from this •...
- Page 15 Handset Menu — OR — You can press FIND softkey, enter the first few characters of the name and then press OK to search. If you make a mistake, press softkey. The closest match, in alphabetical order, will be displayed. Once you can find the entry you want, simply •...
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Page 16: Calls Log
Handset Menu Press the joystick in. The screen will display: • Press DELETE softkey. The screen will display: • To confirm the deletion, press YES. To exit with- • out deleting. press NO. Calls Log With this icon highlighted, press the joystick in or left soft key to view your Caller ID and Redial options: Review CID Log Clear CID Log... -
Page 17: Settings
Handset Menu Clear Redial (dialing key 4) - select this option to delete all phone numbers stored in redial memory.You will be asked Are you sure? Choosing YES clears all records. Choosing NO returns you to the previous screen. Settings With this icon highlighted, press the joystick in or left soft key to reveal the following menu: Set Time(dialing key 2) - this option allows you to set the time to be... -
Page 18: Sounds& Alerts
Handset Menu Sounds& Alerts With this icon highlighted, press the joystick in or left soft key to reveal the following options: Ringer Control(dialing key 2) - this option allows you to change the Ringer Volume, turn the Ringer On/Off and control the Vibrating Ringer. - Page 19 Handset Menu screen (wall paper) or assign a specific image to a phonebook directory in the available 50 directories. Set a Wallpaper image To set a wallpaper image, select the icon Pictures Then choose an image in one of the three (My Pictures, Images or Emotions) menu options.
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Page 20: Ringer C.i.y
Ringer C.I.Y. You can easily record a unique ringer to be used as either your Default Ringer or for a Distinctive Ringer for assigning to a individual phonebook directory. You can either record using the provided Audio Patch Cord (not the USB cord), or simply use the Handset microphone. -
Page 21: Picture Download
To install the software, click on the Install/Uninstall the Vtech VT5801 Image Editor icon 3. After the installation process is complete, you will find a Vtech VT5801 Image Editor icon on your PC desktop. Click on this icon to run the Image Editor software. - Page 22 Picture Download -Adjust Brightness and Contrast -Adjust Color • Before downloading your image, make sure that the provided USB cord is correctly installed into your computer (using the large connector) and Handset (using the small connector). After you have completed the image editing process, press Send to Phone downloaded into the Handset.
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Page 23: Advance Operation
Handset Operation 91-5628-10-00_5801 HK En manualBackup.p65 Making Calls From the Handset • Press ON (or, SPEAKERPHONE to use the Handset Speakerphone feature). Dial the phone number. -OR- Dial the phone number first; then press ON (or SPEAKERPHONE). • Press OFF to end your call or place the Handset in charger cradle to end your call. -
Page 24: From The Handset
Handset Operation MID - Mid-Range sounds enhanced (This is the recommended setting for hearing aid users) TREBLE - High Frequency sounds enhanced NATURAL - No frequency enhancement (Your Handset is preset with this selection) The Handset will graphically display the four modes. NOTE: The Sound Select feature can't be use when in Speakerphone or Headset talking mode. -
Page 25: Flash Function
Handset Operation Flash Function You can use your VT5801 with services such as Call Waiting. Simply press the ON/FLASH key on the Handset Conference Calling The VT5836 or VT5886 is capable of supporting con- ference calls with up to two registered Handsets, and the Base Unit. To enter a conference call, simply access the line with two or more extensions by pressing ON (or SPEAKERPHONE) on the Handset or SPEAKERPHONE on the Base. -
Page 26: Additional Information
Headset option, you must obtain an optional accessory Headset, which is compatible with the VT5801. To purchase a Headset, call VTech Customer Service at 852-2776 3223. Once you have a compatible 2.5mm Headset, locate the Headset Jack on the Handset. -
Page 27: Taking Care Of Your Telephone
Maintenance Taking Care Of Your Telephone Your VT5801 cordless telephone contains sophisticated electronic parts, so it must be treated with care. Avoid rough treatment Place the Handset down gently. Save the original packing materials to protect your telephone if you ever need to ship it. Avoid water Your telephone can be damaged if it gets wet. -
Page 28: No Dial Tone
In Case Of Difficulty If you have difficulty operating your phone, the suggestions below should solve the problem. If you still have difficulty after trying these suggestions, call VTech Customer Service at 852-2776 3223. The Phone Doesn't Work At All •... -
Page 29: Common Cure For Electronic Equipment
In Case Of Difficulty Your Handset vibrates or shakes when a call comes in It is likely that your Vibrating Handset Ringer option has been set to ON. • If you’d like to turn it off, see Sounds & Alerts - Ringer CONTROL. You Hear Other Calls While Using Your Phone •... -
Page 30: Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications FREQUENCY CONTROL Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer TRANSMIT FREQUENCY Base : 5744.736-5825.952 MHz Handset : 2401.056-2482.272 MHz RECEIVE FREQUENCY Base : 2401.056-2482.272 MHz Handset: 5744.736 - 5825.952 MHz CHANNELS 95 Channels SIZE Handset : 193mm x 52mm x 40mm (including antenna) Charger : 77mm x 69mm x 54mm 91-5628-10-00_5801 HK En manualBackup.p65... -
Page 31: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction...1 Important Safety Instructions...2 Getting Started...4 Parts Check List...4 The Handset Layout...5 Setup...6 Registration...8 Basic Operation...9 Handset Indicators...9 Handset Menu...10 Joystick Operation...10 Menu Shortcuts...10 Main Menu...10 Intercom...11 Phonebook...12 Calls Log...16 Settings...17 Sounds & Alerts...18 Pictures...18 Ringer C.I.Y..20 Pictures Download ...21 Advance Operation...23 Handset Operation...23... - Page 32 US Front Back Copy.indd 2/17/2004, 12:00 PM...
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