Vtech CS5111-2 User Manual (CS5111-2 User Manual)

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  • Vtech CS5111-2 | User Manual (CS5111-2 User Manual) - Page 1
    Please review this manual thoroughly to ensure proper installation and operation of this innovative and feature rich VTech product. For support, shopping, and everything new at VTech, visit our website at www.vtechphones.com. In Canada, please visit www.vtechcanada.com. The ENERGY STAR® program (www
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    and charger installation . . 2 Battery installation and charging 3 Mounting bracket installation 4 Handset layout 6 Telephone base layout 7 Telephone settings 8 Date and time 8 Ringer 9 Ringer volume 9 Dial mode 10 Home area code 10 Language 11 Clear voicemail 11 Telephone operation
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    24 About caller ID 25 Call log 26 Review the call log 27 Make call log entries ready to dial 27 Dial a call log number 28 Save a call log entry to the directory 29 Delete from the call log 30 Call log display screen messages 31 Appendix 32 Handset display screen messages 32 Battery 33
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    purchase replacement batteries or power adapters, visit our website at www. vtechphones. com or call 1 (800) 595-9511. In Canada, go to www.vtechcanada. com or call 1 (800) 267-7377. 1. Handsets (2 for CS5111-2, 3 for CS5111-3) 2. Telephone line cord 3. Telephone base power adapter 4. Chargers
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    the telephone wall jack. The filter will prevent noise and caller ID problems caused by DSL interference. Please contact your DSL service provider for more information about DSL filters. Telephone wall jack Telephone base power adapter Charger adapter DSL filter (not included) required if you
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    charge for short calls. For best performance, charge the battery for at least 16 hours before use. When the battery power is low, LOW BATTERY will be displayed and will flash on the handset screen. When fully charged, the handset battery provides approximately five hours of talk time or six days
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    Getting started Mounting bracket installation Your telephone base comes with the mounting bracket installed, ready for desktop use. You may also mount your telephone onto a standard telephone wall plate. Wall mounting bracket installation: To prepare the telephone base for wall mounting, you will
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    Getting started Getting started Mounting bracket installation (continued) Desktop/tabletop bracket installation: Your telephone comes ready for table or desktop use. If you have repositioned the bracket for wall mounting and now want to return to desktop use, follow these steps: 1. Insert the lower
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    making changes. • Press repeatedly to display other dialing options when reviewing the call log (page 27). • Press to use the CLR VOICEMAIL feature from the main menu. PROG REDIAL/PAUSE • Press to enter programming mode while the phone is not in use.  www.vtechphones.com • Press repeatedly to
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    Getting started Telephone base layout Basic operation IN USE light • Flashes when there is an incoming call. • On when the handset is in use. VOICEMAIL light • Flashes when you have new voicemail from your telephone company. FIND HANDSET • Press to page all handsets. www.vtechphones.com 
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    do not have caller ID service, you can set the date and time manually and individually for each system handset. 1. Press PROG when the handset is in idle mode. 2. Press or until DATE/TIME is displayed. Press SELECT. 3. When the month is flashing, press or until the screen displays the correct month
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    tone. Ringer volume You can change the ringer volume to a comfortable level or turn the ringer off. 1. Press PROG when the handset is not in use. Press or until the screen displays RINGER VOL: and the current setting. 2. Press SELECT. The current setting flashes, and you will hear a sample of the
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    , the telephone is ready for use as soon as the battery is charged. If you have pulse (rotary) service, you will need to change the dial mode. 1. Press PROG when the handset is not in use. 2. Press or until the screen displays DIAL MODE: and the current setting. 3. Press SELECT. The current setting
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    services provided by your telephone company, NEW VOICEMAIL and will be displayed on the handset and the VOICEMAIL light on the telephone base will flash when you have a new voicemail message. To turn this indicator off: 1. Press PROG when the handset is not in use. 2. Press or until the screen
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    be activated during a call to show call duration. • The handset will beep if it is moved out of range while on a call. Telephone operation Make calls • Press /FLASH and then use the dial pad keys to dial a number. -OR- 1. Enter the phone number first. You can press to backspace and press CHAN
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    a beep. The caller ID information will be displayed if you subscribe to combined caller ID with call waiting service from your local telephone company. • Press /FLASH on the handset to put the need to send services. touch tone Once you have initiated your call by dialing the phone number in
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    press , or REDIAL/PAUSE repeatedly to review the redial list. Press CHAN/REMOVE to handsets when the telephone is not in use and there is no handset in the telephone base. All handsets will ring and **PAGING** will be displayed on all handset screens. • Press FIND HANDSET again or put the handset
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    will show CALL TRANSFERED. 2. When the other handset rings, press /FLASH on that handset to answer and its screen will show TRANSFERED CALL. 3. After the other handset has answered the transferred call, the originating handset screen will display SYSTEM HS BUSY. • Press /FLASH on the originating
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    of a number up to 24 digits and a name up to 14 characters. Store a directory entry 1. Press prog when the handset is not in use. The screen displays DIRECTORY. 2. Press SELECT. The screen displays ENTER NAME. 3. Use the dial pad keys to enter the name. See the Character chart on page 17. • Press
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    of key presses 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 1 2 A B C 2 3 D E F 3 4 G H I 4 5 J K L 5 6 M N O 6 7 P Q R S 7 8 T U V 8 9 W X Y Z 9 0 0 * * # & , , - . # Review the directory 1. Press /VOL+/ when the handset is not in use. The screen displays DIRECTORY
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    Telephone operation Edit a directory entry 1. Press /VOL+/ when the handset is not in use. The screen displays DIRECTORY. 2. Press or to scroll through the entries stored in the directory alphabetically. - OR - Press the dial pad key for the first letter of
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    entry. 8. Press SELECT to confirm and you will hear a confirmation tone. Delete a directory entry 1. Press /VOL+/ when the handset is not in use. The screen displays DIRECTORY. 2. Press or to scroll through the entries stored in the directory alphabetically. - OR - Press the dial pad
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    number (01 through 09) will be displayed with this entry. Dial a number from the directory 1. Press /VOL+/ when the handset is not in use. The screen displays DIRECTORY. 2. Press or to scroll through the entries stored in the directory alphabetically. - OR - Press the dial pad key
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    handset. Store a speed dial entry 1. Press PROG when the handset is not in use and then press or until the screen displays SPEED DIAL. 2. Press SELECT. The screen the new entry will replace the old entry and the old entry will be moved to a directory location.
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    dial location key (1-9) of the desired entry when the handset is not in use. 2. When the screen displays the entry you want to edit, press SELECT. Then Press CHAN/REMOVE to erase a character. 4. Press SELECT to move on to the phone number. Use the dial pad keys to edit the number. • Press to move
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    dial location key (1-9) of the desired entry when the handset is not in use. 2. When the screen displays the desired entry, press SELECT. Then press or (delete) flashes. SPEED EDIT DEL 8005959511 01 3. Press SELECT. The screen displays ERASE NO YES and the number. The current choice flashes. 4.
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    operation Reassign speed dial locations 1. Press and hold the speed dial location key (1-9) of the desired entry when the handset is not in use. 2. When the screen displays the desired entry, press SPEED EDIT DEL 8005959511 SELECT. Press or until SPEED flashes. 01 3. Press SELECT. The
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    you do not subscribe to any caller ID or call waiting services but wish to try these services. You can use this telephone with regular caller ID service, and you can use its other features without subscribing to either caller ID or combined caller ID with call waiting service. There may be fees for
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    before the information appears on the screen, it will not be stored in the call log. • The time on all handsets is automatically set and updated with incoming caller ID information if you subscribe to this service. • Due to regional service differences, the caller ID information may not be available
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    -595-9511 1-800-595-9511 595-9511 1-595-9511 • If you have programmed a home area code (page 10), only the last seven digits of the incoming phone numbers from that area code will be displayed while reviewing the call log. Press # repeatedly to display all possible dialing options. www.vtechphones
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    Telephone operation Dial a call log number 1. Press /VOL-/CID to enter the call log when the telephone is not in use. 2. Press or to select the desired entry, then press /FLASH. -OR1. Press /VOL-/CID to enter the call log when the telephone is not in use. 2. Press or to select the desired entry. 3.
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    to move the cursor to the left or to the right. • Press CHAN/REMOVE to erase a character. Press SELECT to move on to the phone number. DIAL PROGRAM 8005959511 NEW28 5:40PM 12/30 DISTINCT RING? N 8005959511 6. Edit the number if necessary. • Press to move the cursor to the left or to the
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    /REMOVE. You will hear a confirmation beep. Delete all entries: 1. Press and hold CHAN/REMOVE when the telephone is not in use. The screen displays ERASE ALL? N Y. The current choice flashes. 2. Press until Y (yes) flashes. 3. Press SELECT. You will hear a confirmation beep. 30 www.vtechphones.com
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    Telephone operation Call log display screen messages Displays: PRIVATE NAME PRIVATE NUMBER PRIVATE CALLER UNKNOWN NAME UNKNOWN NUMBER UNKNOWN CALLER When: The caller is blocking the name information. The caller is blocking the telephone number information. The caller is blocking the name and
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    Handset display screen messages Displays: LOW BATTERY CID EMPTY CONNECTING... DIRECTORY EMPTY MEMORY FULL XX MISSED CALLS NEW VOICEMAIL **PAGING** PHONE **RINGING** RINGER OFF SCANNING... SYSTEM HS BUSY When: The battery needs to be recharged. There are no call log entries. The cordless handset is
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    indicator on the handset screen is flashing. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or injury to persons, read and follow these instructions: • Use only the battery(ies) provided or equivalent. To order a replacement, visit our website at www.vtechphones.com or call 1 (800) 595-9511. In Canada, go to
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    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 parts of the telephone base or handset other than specified access doors may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks. Incorrect
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    jack and plug in a working telephone. If this telephone does not work, the problem is probably in the wiring or the local service. Call the local telephone company. LOW BATTERY is displayed on screen. • Place the handset in the telephone base or charger for recharging. • Remove and re-install the
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    Warranty section of this user's manual (page 45) for further instruction. The CHARGE light is off. • Clean the charging contacts on the handset(s) and telephone base each month using a pencil eraser or a dry non-abrasive fabric. • Make sure the power adapter and telephone line cord are plugged in
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    Troubleshooting Problem There is no dial tone. Suggestion • First, try all the above suggestions. • Move the handset closer to the telephone base. It might be out of range. • The telephone line cord might be malfunctioning. Try installing a new telephone line cord. • Disconnect the telephone base
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    Troubleshooting Problem The telephone does not ring when there is an incoming call. Suggestion • Make sure the ringer is on (page 9). • Make sure the telephone line cord and power adapter are plugged in properly (page 2). • The handset may be too far from the telephone base. Move it closer to the
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    Troubleshooting Problem I cannot dial out. Suggestion • First, try all the above suggestions. • Make sure there is a dial tone before dialing. It is normal if the handset takes a second or two are having the same problem, the problem is in the wiring or local service. Contact your local telephone
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    Troubleshooting Problem Suggestion There is noise or interference during a telephone conversation. My calls cut in and out when I am using the cordless handset. • The handset may be out of range. Move it closer to the telephone base. • Appliances or other cordless telephones plugged into the
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    noise in the handset, and none of the keys or buttons work. • Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged in securely. • Remove and re-insert the battery. My caller ID features are not working properly. • Caller ID is a subscription service. You must subscribe to this service from your local
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    Troubleshooting Problem The system does not receive caller ID, or the system does not display caller ID during call waiting. Suggestion • Make sure you subscribe to caller ID with call waiting features provided by the local telephone company. • The caller may not be calling from an area which
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    Troubleshooting Problem Suggestion My cordless handset beeps and is not performing normally. • Make sure the power cord is securely plugged into the telephone base. Plug the unit into a different working electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch. • Move the handset closer to the
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    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 IT UNTIL YOU UNPLUG THE POWER CORD AND TELEPHONE LINE CORD FROM THE WALL. Then pull the unit out by the unplugged
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    being as private as those on corded telephones. • Electrical Power: The telephone base of this cordless telephone must be connected to a working electrical outlet. The electrical outlet should not be controlled by a wall switch. Calls cannot be made from the cordless handset if the telephone base is
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    of systems outside the unit. How do you get warranty service? To obtain warranty service in the United States of America, please call 1 (800) 595-9511. In Canada, please call 1 (800) 267-7377. NOTE: Before calling for service, please review the user's manual - a check of the Product's controls and
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    telephone cord and modular plug is provided with this product. It is designed to be connected to a compatible modular jack that is also compliant. An RJ11 jack should normally be used for connecting to a single line and an RJ14 jack for two lines. See Installation Instructions in the user's manual
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    product is equipped with a corded or cordless handset, it is hearing aid compatible service within the United States and Canada. The RBRC® program provides a convenient alternative to placing used nickel-cadmium batteries into the trash or municipal waste, which may be illegal in your area. VTech
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    Transmit frequency Channels Nominal effective range Size Weight Power requirements Memory Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer Handset: 5857.20-5865.90 MHz Telephone base: 912.75-917.10MHz 30 Maximum power allowed by FCC and IC. Actual operating range may vary according to environmental conditions
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    caller ID 25 About cordless telephones 45 Answer calls 12 B Battery 3, 33 C Call log 26 Call log display screen messages 31 Call waiting 13 Channel 12 Character chart 17 Charging 3 Clear voicemail 47 Find handset 14 H Handset display screen messages 32 Home area code 10 I Installation
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    call log 27 Review the directory 17 Ringer 9 Ringer volume 9 S Save a call log entry to the directory 29 Speed dial 21 Store a directory entry 16 Store a speed dial entry 21 T Technical specifications 49 Temporary tone dialing 13 Transfer an external call 15 Troubleshooting 35 V Volume
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    TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. A member of THE VTECH GROUP OF COMPANIES. Distributed in the U.S.A. by VTech Communications, Inc. Beaverton, Oregon Distributed in Canada by VTech Technologies Canada, Ltd., Richmond, B.C. Copyright ©2008 for VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. Printed in China. 91-002139-010-100
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    Models: CS5111-2 CS5111-3 User's manual www.vtechphones.com
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