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VTech i 5803 User Manual

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Introduction

EXPAND YOUR i 5853, i 5857, i 5866 OR i 5867 SYSTEMS. YOUR BASE
WILL WORK WITH UP TO 8 HANDSETS!!!
IMPORTANT:
Your i 5803 is an Accessory Handset for use with the i 5853, i 5857, i 5866 OR
i 5867 systems. You must have one of these Base Units in order to use the i 5803
Accessory Handset.
This manual is designed to familiarize you with the i 5803 Accessory Handset setup,
registration and basic functions. For detailed operational instructions, please refer
to the i 5853, i 5857, i 5866 OR i 5867 User's Manual.
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  • Page 1: Introduction

    Introduction EXPAND YOUR i 5853, i 5857, i 5866 OR i 5867 SYSTEMS. YOUR BASE WILL WORK WITH UP TO 8 HANDSETS!!! IMPORTANT: Your i 5803 is an Accessory Handset for use with the i 5853, i 5857, i 5866 OR i 5867 systems.

  • Page 2: 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 3 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 talk mode. WARNING: To insure your safety from possible electric shock, only use the en- closed VTech Audio Patch Cable to record custom ring tones.

  • Page 4: Getting Started

    3. Handset Charger To purchase replacement battery cells, call VTech Communications, Inc. at 1-800-595- 9511. In Canada, call VTech Telecommunication Canada Ltd. at 1-800-267-7377. Note: Use only VTech batteries P/N 80-5461-00-00 or equivalent AA NiMH rechargeable batteries. 4. Battery Cells 5.

  • 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 In Use/ Incoming Ringing/ Message LED LCD Display 10. Navigation Key (NavKey) 11. Volume Keys 12. Softkey 13.

  • Page 6: Setup

    Setup Connecting Power to Handset Charger Because the i 5803 is an accessory Handset to the i 5853, i 5857, i 5866 or i 5867, 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 Charge of Battery Cells in Handset 1.
  • Page 7 Setup Battery Life Fully charged battery cells provide 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 Handset, an empty battery icon will start flashing, five short tones will sound, and a LOW BATTERY message is displayed.

  • Page 8: Registration

    Registration Registering the i 5803 Handset for the first time After charging, the screen will display: If your Base Unit is model i 5866 or i 5867: Fine the Base ID Code on the underside of the Base Unit. Enter the 15-digit Base ID Code into the Handset. If you make a mis -take, press the left NavKey to backspace or press the right softkey to erase a character.

  • Page 9: Basic Operation

    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 Navigation Key (NavKey) • Press any NavKey button to display Main Menu. Press the NavKey buttons (Left, Right, Up and Down) to navigate through menus. Press the Middle NavKey button to select highlighted menu item. Menu Shortcuts • When viewing menu options, pressing the corresponding number on the dialing keypad will automatically go to and select that item.

  • Page 11: Intercom

    Handset Menu Intercom From Handset to Handset: • With the Intercom icon highlighted, press the middle NavKey or left softkey. • Press the up or down NavKey to navigate to and highlight the desired Handset. • Press the middle NavKey, left softkey or the as- signed dialing key (1- 8).
  • Page 12 You will then be prompted to Enter Name. Use the digit keys to spell the name. If you make a mistake, press the space between characters, press the 1 key or the right NavKey twice. When finished, press Characters (in order) & ’ softkey. To add a VTech...
  • Page 13 Press the left or right NavKey to sample the pictures and images options. — OR — • Press the middle NavKey then press the up or down NavKey to sample the picture and image options. • Press OK to confirm. 18005959511 VTech 18005959511 VTech 18005959511 VTech 18005959511...
  • Page 14 Handset Menu • Once you’ve selected a picture, press SAVE. • Your phonebook entry has been saved and the screen will display: Searching for and Dialing Phonebook Entries • From the Handset idle (OFF) mode, press any NavKey, the Phonebook icon should be highlighted. Press the middle NavKey or left softkey.
  • Page 15 Handset Menu • Press the middle NavKey. The screen will display: • Press the EDIT softkey. • Press the up or down NavKey to the option you want to edit then enter the corrections as needed. Press the softkey • When finished, press the SAVE softkey.

  • Page 16: Calls Log

    Handset Menu Calls Log With this icon highlighted, press the middle NavKey or left softkey to view your Caller ID and Redial options: Review CID Log Clear CID Log Review Redial Clear Redial Move the up or down NavKey to highlight the desired option, then press the middle NavKey or left softkey.

  • Page 17: Settings

    Handset Menu Settings With this icon highlighted, press the middle NavKey or left softkey to reveal the following menu: Clock on/off (dialing key 1) - This option allows you to turn the clock on/off. Set Time (dialing key 2) - Use this option to set the time to be displayed on the bottom of the idle screen.

  • Page 18: Pictures

    Handset Menu Low Battery Tone (dialing key 4) - This option allows you to turn the Low Battery Tone On/Off. Keypad Tone (dialing key 5) - This option allows you to turn the Keypad Tone On/Off. Range Tone (dialing key 6) - This option allows you to turn the Range Tone On/Off.

  • Page 19: Recordable Ringer

    Recordable Ringer Record a Ringer You can easily record a unique ringer to be used as either your Default Ringer or for a Distinctive Ringer assigned to a specific phonebook directory. You can record with either the provided Audio Patch Cord (not the USB cord), or with the Handset micro- phone.

  • Page 20: Advanced Operation

    Handset Operation Making Calls • 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 or place the Handset in the charger cradle to end your call.

  • Page 21: Mute Function

    Handset Operation TREBLE - High Frequency sounds enhanced. NATURAL - No frequency enhancement (Your Handset is preset to this selection). NOTE: The Sound Select feature cannot be used when in Speakerphone or Headset talk mode. Mute Function During an active call pressing the MUTE softkey on the Handset will disable the micro- phone.

  • Page 22: Conference Calling

    Handset upright on any flat surface and have handsfree conversations. For more information, refer to Making Calls in the Handset Operation section. Line in Use Indication When the telephone line is currently being used by a i 5803 Handset, a status message similar to this will display on idle Handset(s):...

  • Page 23: Additional Information

    Headset that is compatible with the i 5803. For best results, use a VTech 2.5mm headset. To purchase a Headset, call VTech Customer Service at 1-800-595-9511. Once you have a compatible 2.5mm Headset, locate the Headset Jack on the i 5803 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

    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 Communications at 1-800-595-9511. In Canada, call VTech Telecommunications Canada Ltd. at 1-800-267-7377.
  • Page 26 In Case Of Difficulty • You may have too many extension phones on your telephone line to allow all of them to ring. Try unplugging some of the other phones. Your Handset vibrates or shakes when a call comes in •...

  • 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.

  • 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 You will be given the opportunity to correct the problem and the telephone company is required to inform you of your right to file a complaint with the FCC. Your telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operation, or procedures that could affect the proper functioning of 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.

  • Page 33: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications FREQUENCY CONTROL Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer TRANSMIT FREQUENCY Base: 5725-5850 MHz Handset: 2400-2483.5 MHz RECEIVE FREQUENCY Base: 2400-2483.5 MHz Handset: 5725-5850 MHz CHANNELS 95 Channels NOMINAL EFFECTIVE RANGE Maximum power allowed by FCC and IC. Actual operating range may vary according to environmental conditions at the time of use.
  • 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 Ltd., 200-7671 Alderbridge Way, Richmond, B.C. V6X 1Z9. Copyright 2004 for VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD.

  • Page 35: 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 Navigation Keys ... 10 Menu Shortcuts ... 10 Main Menu ... 10 Intercom ... 11 Phonebook ... 11 Calls Log ...

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