Introduction EXPAND YOUR i 5853, i 5866 OR i 5867 SYSTEMS. YOUR BASE WILL WORK WITH UP TO 8 HANDSETS!!! IMPORTANT: The i 5807 is an Accessory Handset for use with the i 5853, i 5866 or i 5867 systems. You must have one of these Base Units in order to use the i 5807 Accessory Handset.
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.
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Handset is next to your ear. WARNING: To insure your safety from possible electric shock, only use the enclosed VTech Audio Patch Cable to record custom ring tones. Do NOT leave the Audio Patch Cable attached to the Handset while charging in its cradle.
Parts Check List 1. Handset 2. Belt Clip 3. Battery Cells 4. Handset Charger 5. User's Manual 6. Software CD-ROM Disc 7. Audio Patch Cable USB Cable NOTE: These comments on this page are for the the whole manual. If they are agreed here, each part with the same problems in the whole manual needs to be changed.
Setup Connecting Power to Handset Charger Because the i 5807 is an accessory Handset to the i 5853, 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.
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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.
Registration Registering the i 5807 Handset for the first time After charging, the screen on the Handset will display: If your Base Unit is model number i 5866: Find the Base ID Code on the underside of the Base Unit. Enter the 15-digit Base ID Code into the Handset.
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.
Handset Menu Navigation Keys (NavKey): • Press any NavKey button to display the Main Menu. Press the NavKey buttons (left, right, up and down) to navigate through menus. Press the middle NavKey to select the highlighted menu item. Menu Shortcuts •...
Handset Menu Intercom From Handset to Handset: • With the Intercom icon highlighted, press the middle NavKey or press the left softkey. • Press the up or down NavKey to navigate to the desired Handset. • Press the middle NavKey, left softkey or the as- signed dialing key (1- 6) to confirm.
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Handset Menu When prompted to Enter Name, use the digit keys to spell the name. Each press of a key will cause characters to be displayed as follows: Number Key & Space Adding Phonebook Entries • From the Handset idle (OFF) mode, press the NavKey in any direction.
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Handset Menu • Enter the number you want to store in the Phonebook. Press and hold the # key to insert a pause. If you make a mistake, press the right softkay When finished, press OK. The screen will display: NOTE: If you do not wish to assign a distinctive ring tone or image to this Phonebook entry, press SAVE now.
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Handset Menu NOTE: For directions on the Picture Download feature, please refer to page 22. • 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 •...
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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 to delete. •...
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.
Handset Menu Set Time (dialing key 2) - This option allows you to set the time to be displayed on the bottom of the idle screen. If you subscribe to Caller ID, the time will be set automatically when your first CID record is received. NOTE: Press the number keys to change the time.
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 tones On/Off. Range Tone (dialing key 6) - This option allows you to turn the Range Tone On/Off.
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.
Using The Telezapper General Information The TeleZapper feature in your i 5807 cordless telephone is a patented device that helps eliminate many of those annoying telemarketing calls. • The TeleZapper feature in your i 5807 covers all the telephones and answering machines connected to that phone line in your home or office.
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Q. How do I know when I’ve “zapped” a telemarketer? A. If you answer your telephone and there’s no one there, the odds are that you just “zapped” a telemarketer. Quite often you will see the caller ID from such a call is “unavailable.”...
• You will see your image displayed in the middle of the screen and inside the telephone display on the right. You can select the following options to edit your image: - Zoom In and Zoom Out...
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Picture Download • 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 and your image will be downloaded into the Handset.
Handset Operation Making Calls • • • Answering • Press ON, SPEAKERPHONE or any of number • Adjust the Handset Volume The volume control is on the right edge of the Handset. During a call, press the adjust the listening volume to a comfortable level. The procedure is the same for the Handset ear- piece, Headset and Speakerphone.
Handset Operation TREBLE - High Frequency sounds enhanced. NATURAL - No frequency enhancement (Your Handset is preset to this selection). The Handset will graphically display these four modes. 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-...
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 Handset from the i 5807 system, a status message similar to this will display on idle...
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Handset Operation • Press the middle NavKey to confirm. • When the ringing Handset answers, announce that there’s an active call on hold. • Press OFF on either handset. • Press ON (on the destination Handset) to pick up the call on hold.
Headset, which is compatible with the i 5807. 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 5807 Handset.
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.
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.
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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.
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;...
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• 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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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.
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VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. A member of THE VTECH GROUP OF COMPANIES. Distributed in the U.S.A. by VTech Communications Inc.; Beaverton, Oregon, 97008 Telecommunications Distributed in Canada by VTech Ltd., 200-7671 Alderbridge Way, Richmond, B.C. V6X 1Z9. Copyright 2004 for VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD.