Vtech IS8121-2 User Manual - Page 55

Add and register handset Handset screen display When your handset is deregistered from messages the telephone base, follow the steps below to register it back to the telephone Blocked call An incoming call is base. blocked. • • NOTES Charge the new handset without interruption for at least 30 minutes before registering it to the telephone base. You cannot register a handset if any Calling HS X (For models with two or more handsets only) The handset is calling another handset (for intercom calls). other system handset is in use. Ended You have just ended a call. To register a handset to the telephone base: 1. Put the handset you wish to register on the telephone base cradle. 2. The handset shows Registering.... If the registration is successful, the handset screen displays Registered and beeps. The handset is now registered with the telephone base. If registration fails, Registration failed appears on the handset screen. The handset shows To register HS... see manual and the telephone base returns to idle mode. This may take up to five minutes to occur. Please start again from Step 1. Home screening... HS X is calling (For models with two or more handsets only) Intercom Intercom to: (For models with two or more handsets only) The telephone is screening an incoming home call. Another handset is calling. The handset is on an intercom call. You have started the intercom process, and need to enter the number of the device you wish to call. Line in use An extension telephone on the same line or one of the handsets is in use. List empty There are no directory entries or call block list entries. 108 Low battery The battery needs to be charged. Microphone Mute is off so the other on party can hear your voice. Muted The microphone is off, the other party cannot hear your voice. New There are new voicemail voicemail messages from your telephone service provider. No battery The handset in the telephone base or charger does not have a battery properly installed. No line There is no telephone line connected. No message There are no messages in the answering system. Not available Someone else is already using the directory, caller ID log or answering system. General product care 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. Do not use the handset outdoors in the rain, or handle it with wet hands. Do not install the telephone base near a sink, bathtub or shower. Electrical storms Electrical storms can sometimes cause power surges harmful to electronic equipment. For your own safety, take caution when using electrical appliances during storms. Cleaning your telephone Your telephone has a durable plastic casing that should retain its luster for many years. Clean it only with a dry nonabrasive cloth. Do not use dampened cloth or cleaning solvents of any kind. 109