VTech IS8121-2 Quick Start Manual
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  • Page 1 Go to www.vtechphones.com IS8121-2 to register your product for enhanced IS8121-3 warranty support and latest VTech IS8121-4 product news. IS8121-5 DECT 6.0 Cordless telephone with BLUETOOTH® wireless technology For more support information Quick start guide...
  • 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: Read and understand all instructions. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning.
  • Page 3: About Cordless Telephones

    19. For pluggable equipment, the socket-outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. CAUTION: Use only the batteries indicated in this manual. There may be a risk of explosion if a wrong type of battery is used for the handset. Use only the supplied rechargeable batteries or replacement batteries (BT162342/BT262342) for the handset.
  • Page 4: What's In The Box

    What’s in the box Introducing Quick Smart call start blocker guide 2 sets for IS8121-2 3 sets for IS8121-3 4 sets for IS8121-4 5 sets for IS8121-5 1 set for IS8121-2 2 sets for IS8121-3 3 sets for IS8121-4 4 sets for IS8121-5...
  • Page 5: Connect And Install

    Connect and install Connect the telephone base If you subscribe to digital subscriber line (DSL) high- speed Internet service through your telephone line, make sure you connect a DSL filter (not included) to the telephone wall jack. Install the battery See Mount the telephone base (optional) online for the wall mounting instructions.
  • Page 6 Connect the charger Improve the telephone signal strength Charge the battery 12 hrs Note NOTES NOTE • To avoid interference, place the telephone base in a central location of the house and at least 3 feet (1 meter) away from thick walls as well as other household appliances such as, TV, radio, microwave oven, Wi-Fi router, large mirror, metal furniture and fish...
  • Page 7 Display HANDSET ANS ON MSG# 10:15 5/10 The battery is low and needs charging. The battery is charging. The battery is fully charged. Handset ringer is off. New voicemail received from your telephone service provider. There are new caller ID log entries. ANS ON Answering system is on.
  • Page 8: Date And Time

    Setup After you install your telephone or power returns following a power outage and battery depletion, the handset will prompt you to set the date and time, and to configure the Smart call blocker* and answering system through voice guide. Date and time Follow the steps below to set the date and time.
  • Page 9 Basic operation Make a home call Answer a home call End a home call Put the handset Press any - OR - in the telephone - OR - dialing - OR - - OR - Press base or charger Press keys Press Enter the phone number.
  • Page 10: Add A Phonebook Entry

    Phonebook Phonebook The phonebook can store up to 1000 entries, which are shared by all handsets. Each entry may consist of a telephone number up to 30 digits, and a name up to 15 characters. Add a phonebook entry HANDSET Enter number 595-9511_ 595-9511_...
  • Page 11: Review Phonebook Entries

    Review phonebook entries HANDSET Mike Smith 800-595-9511 10:15p 12/25 Press Press , then the browse the entries. number of entries displays. Dial a phonebook entry When your desired phonebook entry displays: Mike Smith 800-595-9511 - OR - - OR - Press Delete a phonebook entry When your desired phonebook entry displays:...
  • Page 12: Dial A Caller Id Log Entry

    Caller ID Caller ID If you subscribe to caller ID service, information about each caller appears after the first or second ring. The caller ID log stores up to 50 entries. Each entry has up to 24 digits for the phone number and 15 characters for the name.
  • Page 13: Save A Caller Id Log Entry To The Phonebook

    Save a caller ID log entry to the phonebook Mike Smith >To Phonebook When your 595-9511 desired caller ID entry displays on the handset 09:05p 12/25 screen: Press SELECT to Press MENU. select To Phonebook. Enter number Mike Smith_ 800-595-9511_ Edit the number Edit the name if needed, then...
  • Page 14 Voice guide for Smart call blocker After setting the date and time, the handset will prompt if you want to set Smart call blocker. For more details, see Use voice guide to set Smart call blocker in the Introducing Smart call blocker leaflet.
  • Page 15: Add A Cell Phone

    Once your cell phone finds your telephone Cellphone 00:03 Press to scroll Set your headset to (VTech DECT 6.0), press the appropriate key on your cell to Add BT headset, discoverable mode. phone to continue the pairing process. then press SELECT.
  • Page 16: Add A Headset

    Add BT headset Search headset... Press to scroll Set your headset to to Add BT headset, discoverable mode. then press SELECT. Refer to the user’s manual of your Bluetooth headset on how to pair it to your IS8121-2/ IS8121-3/IS8121-4/IS8121-5 telephone.
  • Page 17: Activate Remote Voice Control

    Activate remote voice control Press VOICE on the handset. The handset then shows the remote voice control icon Cellphone 00:03 10:30 11/20 Speak toward the handset and wait for feedback. 4. Press on the handset to end the current remote voice control session.
  • Page 18 Download a cell phone directory Before downloading a directory, make sure the cell phone is paired, active, and connected to your IS8121-2/IS8121-3/ IS8121-4/IS8121-5. HANDSET Bluetooth 10:15p 12/25 Press to scroll Press MENU. to Bluetooth, then press SELECT. Download DIR Your cell phone...
  • Page 19: Answering System

    Answering system About the built-in answering system and voicemail service For message recording, your telephone has a built-in answering system, and it also supports voicemail service offered by your telephone service provider (subscription is required, and fee may apply). Built-in answering system VS Voicemail service Built-in answering system Voicemail service Supported by...
  • Page 20 Set number of rings You can set your answering system to answer calls at least two rings earlier than your voicemail service. For example, if your voicemail service answers after six rings, set your answering system to answer after four rings. Thus, if you are on a call, or if the answering system is busy recording a message and you receive another call, the second caller can leave a voicemail message.
  • Page 21: Fcc, Acta And Ic Regulations

    VTech’s participation in RBRC makes it easy for you to drop off the spent battery at local retailers participating in the RBRC program or at authorized VTech product service centers.
  • Page 22 FCC Part 68 and ACTA This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and with technical requirements adopted by the Administrative Council for Terminal Attachments (ACTA). The label on the back or bottom of this equipment contains, among other things, a product identifier in the format US:AAAEQ##TXXXX.
  • Page 23: California Energy Commission Battery Charging Testing Instructions

    Limited Warranty What does this limited warranty cover? The manufacturer of this VTech Product warrants to the holder of a valid proof of purchase (“Consumer” or “you”) that the Product and all accessories provided in the sales package (“Product”) are free from defects in material and workmanship, pursuant to the following terms and conditions, when installed and used normally and in accordance with the Product operating instructions.
  • Page 24 The limited warranty period for the Product extends for ONE (1) YEAR from the date of purchase. If VTech repairs or replaces a Materially Defective Product under the terms of this limited warranty, this limited warranty also applies to the repaired or replacement Product for a period of either (a) 90 days from the date the repaired or replacement Product is shipped to you or (b) the time remaining on the original one-year warranty;...
  • Page 25: Disclaimer And Limitation Of Liability

    Product under this limited warranty. Transportation, delivery or handling charges are prepaid. VTech assumes no risk for damage or loss of the Product in transit. 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.
  • Page 26: Technical Specifications

    The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by VTech Holdings Limited is under license. VTech Holdings Limited is a member of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.

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