VTech IP 5825 User Manual
VTech IP 5825 User Manual

VTech IP 5825 User Manual

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Important Safety Instructions

When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should al-
ways 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
cleaners 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 cart, stand, or table. The product
may fall, causing serious damage to the product.
6.
Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for
ventilation. To protect it from overheating, these openings must not be
blocked by placing the product on the bed, sofa, rug, or other similar sur-
face. This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat
register. This product should not be placed in a built-in installation 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 to your home, consult your dealer or local power company.
8.
Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this product
where the cord will be abused by persons walking on it.
9.
Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots 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 cabinet parts
other than specified access doors may expose you to dangerous voltages
or other risks. Incorrect reassembling can cause electric shock when the
appliance 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 contact VTECH under the
following conditions:
A. When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
B. If liquid has been spilled into the product.
C. If the product has been exposed to rain or water.
D. If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions.
Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions,
because improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage
and will often require extensive work to restore the product to normal
operation.
E. If the product has been dropped and the cabinet has been damaged.
F. If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance.
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  • Page 1: Important Safety Instructions

    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 contact VTECH under the following conditions: A. When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
  • Page 2 14. Do not use this or any cordless telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. VTECH COMMUNICATIONS INC. CUSTOMER SERVICE: 1-800-595-9511. In Canada, call Telecommunications Canada Ltd. at 1-800-267-7377. BEFORE USING YOUR ip 5825 SYSTEM, CAREFULLY PEEL OFF THE PROTECTIVE FILM COVERING THE DISPLAYS. VTech...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction The ip 5825 is an advanced cordless telephone set, capable of supporting 2 Handsets. This manual is designed to familiarize you with this cordless telephone. We strongly recommend you read the manual before using your phone.
  • Page 4: Parts Check List

    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. NOTE: Use only VTech batteries (part number 80-5808-00-00) or equiva- lent NiMH rechargeable batteries.
  • Page 5: The Handset Layout

    The Handset Layout 1. Antenna 2. Earpiece 3. Volume Control 4. CID (Scroll Down) 5. On (Flash) 6. Dialing Keys (0-9, , #) 7. Redial (Pause) 8. Speakerphone 9. LCD Display 10. Select (Menu) 11. Phonebook(Scroll Up) 12. Headset jack (2.5mm) 13.
  • Page 6: The Base Unit Layout

    The Base Unit Layout 1. In Use LED 2. Charging LED 3. Message Waiting LED 4. Page key 5. DC Connector Jack 6. Telephone Jack...
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Setup Connecting power to Base Unit/Handset Charger 1. Plug the AC power adapter into an electrical outlet, and the DC connector into the DC connector jack at the bottom of the Base Unit. 2. Choose the location for your Handset Charger, and plug its power supply into an electrical outlet.
  • Page 8: Installation Of Battery In Handset

    Setup Installation of Battery in Handset Charging of the Handset Battery The Handset of your cordless telephone is powered by a rechargeable battery. It charges automatically whenever the Handset is in its charger or Base Unit. You should charge the battery for 10-12 hours when you first receive your phone.
  • Page 9: Check Battery Indicator

    If not, see In Case of Difficulty. Tone/Pulse selection Your phone is preset for tone dialing. See Handset Settings for details. CAUTION: Use only the VTech power supply provided with your telephone. IMPORTANT: FOR MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE OF YOUR CORDLESS TELEPHONE SYSTEM: 1.
  • Page 10: Wall Mounting

    Wall Mounting The Wall Mount brackets are designed for use on standard wall mount plates only. Wall mounting is optional. 1. Plug the AC adapters into an electrical outlet, and the DC connector to the bottom of the Base Unit. 2.
  • Page 11: Basic Operation

    Handset and Base Indicators Handset Icons Icon MUTE Handset LEDs Description SPEAKER • LED is on when in handsfree mode. Base LEDs Description • On when the phone is off hook. IN USE • Flashes when an extension phone is off hook. CHARGING •...
  • Page 12: Handset Operation

    NOTE: The procedure is the same for the Handset earpiece, Speakerphone and Headset. Flash Function • You can use your ip 5825 with services such as Call Waiting. When you receive a call-waiting sig- nal, simply press the ON/FLASH key to switch to the new call.
  • Page 13: Mute Function

    Handset Operation Mute Function • During an active call, pressing the MUTE.DELETE key will disable the mi- crophone. MICROPHONE MUTED will display briefly. The screen will display: • Press MUTE.DELETE again to return to normal 2-way conversation. MICRO- PHONE ON will display briefly. Intercom Call •...
  • Page 14: Call Forward

    Handset Operation Call Forward • A Handset (HS1), on an external call can forward it to the other Handset (HS2), by pressing and holding the INT key. The display of HS1 will initially show: • HS2 can press ON to answer the call. NOTE: If HS2 does not respond in about 30 seconds, the external call will be returned to HS1 and the display will show:...
  • Page 15: Phonebook Operation

    Phonebook Operation Your ip 5825 can store up to 50 numbers with names in memory. Each memory location can hold up to 32 digits for the number and 16 characters for the name. NOTE: The Handsets share a common phonebook, which is stored in the Base. This means that entries inserted by one Handset are available for both Handsets, and if one deletes a phonebook entry, it will disappear from both Handsets.
  • Page 16: Reviewing/Dialing From The Phonebook

    • Press ON or SPEAKERPHONE, to dial the number. NOTE: If there are no entries in the phonebook, & and the Handset as scroll VTech 595-9511 VTech Com 800-595-9511 PHONE 00:00:10 VTech Com VTech Com 800-595-9511...
  • Page 17: Editing A Phonebook Entry

    • Press MUTE.DEL to delete the entry. A confirmation tone will sound. • The Handset will then move to the next entry, if any. EDIT NUMBER 800-595-9511 EDIT NAME VTech VTech 595-9511 VTech Com 800-595-9511 VTech 595-9511...
  • Page 18: Calls Log (Caller Id - Call Waiting)

    Calls Log (Caller ID - Call Waiting) Caller ID - Call Waiting ID Your ip 5825 is capable of displaying the name and/or number of the party calling before you answer the phone (Caller ID). It is also capable of displaying Caller ID information in conjunction with a Call Waiting alert signal (Call Waiting Caller ID).
  • Page 19: Storing A Caller Id

    Dialing from Caller ID • Follow the steps in Reviewing Caller ID to scroll to the entry to be dialed. to scroll through VTech Com VTech Com...
  • Page 20: Deleting Caller Id

    • To delete all the Caller ID records, press and hold the DELETE key. The screen will ask you DELETE ALL CALLS? Press SEL for confir- mation. Or, press OFF to return to the CID record previously displayed. VTech Com...
  • Page 21: Handset Settings

    Handset Settings Ringer Volume • From the idle (OFF) mode, press SEL then key to RINGER VOLUME. • Press SEL again. The current ringer volume will be shown: • Press keys or enter digit 0-6 to the desired ringer volume. The current ring tone is played and the volume bar is increased/ decreased each time the setting is adjusted.
  • Page 22: Handset Name (Preset As 'Vtech')

    Handset Settings Handset Name (preset as ‘VTECH’) • It is possible to give each Handset its own unique name. The name is shown in the first line when the Handset is idle. The name can be a maximum of 16 characters in length.
  • Page 23: Clear Message Waiting

    Handset Settings Clear Message Waiting If, after reviewing all new voice mail messages, the Message Waiting alert still remains on the screen and the MESSAGE WAITING LED on Base is still flashing, you can manually remove the indication from the screen and turn the LED off. •...
  • Page 24: Advanced Operation

    Headset Operation Headset Operation Your ip 5825 Handset is equipped with a 2.5mm Headset Jack for use with an optional accessory Headset for hands-free operation. If you choose to use the Headset option, you must obtain an optional accessory Headset, which is com- patible with the ip 5825.
  • Page 25: Additional Information

    If you have difficulties in operating your phone, the suggestions below should solve the problem. If you still have difficulties after trying these suggestions, call VTECH Communications at 1-800-595-9511. In Canada, call VTECH Tele- communications Canada Ltd. at 1-800-267-7377. The Phone Doesn’t Work At All •...
  • Page 26 (in the order listed): 1. Disconnect the power to the Base. 2. Disconnect the Handset battery. 3. Wait a few minutes. 4. Connect power to the Base. 5. Re-install the battery. 6. Watch for Handset to display VTECH or your own handset name.
  • Page 27: Maintenance

    Maintenance Taking Care Of Your Telephone Your 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: Warranty Statement

    Defective Product. If we repair this product, we may use new or refurbished replacement parts. If we choose to replace this product, we may replace it with a new or refurbished product of the same or similar design. VTech will return repaired or replace ment products to you in working condition. VTech will retain defective parts, modules, or equipment.
  • Page 29 • If the Product failure is not covered by this limited warranty, or proof of pur- chase does not meet the terms of this limited warranty, VTech will notify you and will request that you authorize the cost of repair and return shipping costs for the repair of Products that are not covered by this limited warranty.
  • Page 30 • In no event shall VTech be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, conse- quential, or similar damages (including, but not limited to lost profits or rev-...
  • Page 31: 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 Telecommunica- tions Canada Ltd. at 1-800-267-7377. For repair/warranty information. The telephone company may ask you to discon- nect this equipment from the line network until the problem has been corrected.
  • Page 32 FCC, ACTA, and IC Regulations to the intended usage of the product. This product has been tested and found to comply with the FCC criteria. The handset has such a low power that it does not require testing. It may be safely held against the ear of the user. The base unit shall be installed &...
  • Page 33 FCC, ACTA, and IC Regulations 3. Repair instructions If this equipment is malfunctioning, it must be unplugged from the modular jack until the problem has been corrected. Repairs to this telephone equipment can only be made by the manufacturer or its authorized agents. For repair proce- dures, follow the instructions outlined under the Limited Warranty.
  • Page 34 FCC, ACTA, and IC Regulations Notice: This equipment meets the applicable Industry Canada Terminal Equipment Tech- nical Specifications. This is confirmed by the registration number. The abbrevia- tion, IC, before the registration number signifies that registration was performed based on a Declaration of Conformity indicating that Industry Canada technical specifications were met.
  • Page 35: 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 NOMINAL EFFECTIVE RANGE Maximum power allowed by FCC and IC.
  • Page 36 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., Richmond, B.C. V6X 1Z9. Copyright 2003 for VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD.
  • Page 37: Table Of Contents

    Table Of Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ... 1 INTRODUCTION ... 3 Parts Check List ... 4 The Handset Layout ... 5 The Base Unit Layout ... 6 GETTING STARTED ... 7 SETUP ... 7 Connecting power to Base Unit/ Handset Charger ... 7 Installation of Battery in Handset ...
  • Page 38 Table Of Contents Key Tone (preset to ON) ... 21 Handset Name (preset as ‘VTECH’) ... 22 Language (preset to English) ... 22 Message Waiting ... 22 Clear Message waiting ... 23 Dial Type (preset to Tone) ... 23 ADVANCED OPERATION ... 24 HEADSET OPERATION ...
  • Page 39: 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:...

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