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    IS8128 IS8129 IS8128-2 IS8129-2 IS8128-3 IS8129-3 IS8128-4 IS8129-4 IS8128-5 IS8129-5 Click on the in the manual to watch the video tutorials. Scan the QR code to go and subscribe our tutorial channel User's manual
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    safety instructions. This manual has all the feature operations and troubleshooting necessary to install and operate your new VTech telephone. Please review this manual thoroughly to ensure proper installation and operation of this innovative and feature rich VTech product. For support, shopping
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    service facility under the following conditions: • When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed. • If liquid has been spilled onto the product. • If the product has been exposed to rain or water. • If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions supporting
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    this product only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in this manual. Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakers interference between portable wireless telephones and implanted cardiac pacemakers. Supported by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, WTR recommends
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    comprenez bien toutes les instructions. 2. Observez toutes les instructions et mises en déposez pas ce téléphone sur un chariot, support ou table chancelants. L'appareil pourrait tomber et ê prise de courant et communiquez avec le département de service à la clientèle de VTech dans les cas suivants
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    -circuits provoqués par des matériaux conducteurs. • Rechargez la pile incluse avec cet appareil, selon les instructions et limites spécifiées dans ce guide d'utilisation. Stimulateurs cardiaques implantés dans l'organisme Les simulateurs cardiaques (s'applique uniquement aux téléphones numériques
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    makes it easy for you to drop off the spent battery at local retailers participating in the program or at authorized VTech product service centers. Please call 1 (800) 8 BATTERY® for information on Ni-MH battery recycling and disposal bans/restrictions in your area. VTech's involvement in this
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    be used for connecting to a single line. See the installation instructions in the user's manual. The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) is used to determine how service provider or a qualified installer. If this equipment is malfunctioning, it must be unplugged from the modular jack until the problem
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    problem and the telephone service provider is required to inform you of your right to file a complaint with the FCC. Your telephone service charging testing instructions This telephone tone. All handsets display To register HS... and ...see manual. Allow up to one minute for the process to complete.
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    a cell call 32 Set date and time 20 Answer a cell call 32 Set up Smart call blocker through Voice Guide (Before use)  20 Set up Answering System through Voice Guide (Before use) 22 Install23 Mount the telephone base (optional) 23 Operating range 23 Overview24 Handset24
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    Contents Use the phone menu 41 Phonebook42 Add a phonebook entry 42 Add a predialed telephone number to the phonebook  43 Review the phonebook entries 44 Search by name 44 Dial a phonebook entry 45 Edit a phonebook entry 45 Delete a phonebook entry 46 Delete all phonebook
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    announcement of screening without caller name 83 Record your name for all screening announcements84 Reset all your screening announcements84 Voice guide to set Smart call blocker85 Call handlings with Smart call blocker  86 Allowed calls  86 Blocked calls  87 Screen unknown home
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    system 92 Set languages 101 Difference between the built-in answering system and voicemail service92 Use your built-in answering system 93 New message indication 93 Set Set your built-in answering system 110 Voice guide to set up answering system110 Message playback settings 111
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    on or off the call screening 112 Alert setting 112 Turn on or off the message alert tone112 Voicemail settings [Telephone service provider] 113 Set speed dial voicemail number113 Voicemail (visual message waiting) indicator113 Clear voicemail indicator/indication 114 Add and register
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    Contents
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    case it is necessary to ship your telephone for warranty service. NOTE • To purchase replacement batteries or power adapters, visit 4 sets for IS8128-4 | IS8129-4 5 sets for IS8128-5 | IS8129-5 Quick start guide Introducing Smart call blocker 1 sets for IS8128-2 | IS8129-2 2 sets for IS8128-3
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    not controlled by wall switches. instructions and limitations specified • The adapters are intended to be in this manual. correctly oriented in a vertical If you subscribe to digital subscriber line (DSL) high-speed Internet service through your telephone line, make sure you install a DSL filter (
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    Connect the charger NOTES • Use only the adapters provided. Once you have installed the battery, the handset LCD display indicates the battery status (see the table below). • Make sure the electrical outlets are not controlled by wall switches. • The adapters are intended to be correctly oriented
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    the set date and time, and check the battery level on the handset voice guide. screen. • For best performance, keep the • If the battery icon is may be a wiring problem. If you have changed your telephone service to digital service from a cable company or a VoIP service provider, the telephone
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    Set up your Smart call blocker feature month (MM), date (DD) and year (YY). by inputting the designated numbers, Then press MENU/SELECT. as instructed in the voice guide. 2. Use the dialing keys (0-9) to enter the • Press 1 if you want to screen home hour (HH) and minute (MM). Then calls with
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    assist you with the basic setup of Smart call blocker..." 4. Set up your Smart call blocker feature by inputting the designated numbers, as instructed in the voice guide. • Press 1 if you want to screen home calls with telephone numbers that are not saved in your phonebook, allow list or star name
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    your answering system by 3. Press q CID or p to scroll to Voice inputting the designated numbers as guide, the press MENU/SELECT. You instructed in the voice guide. hear the voice prompt "This voice guide will assist you with the basic setup of your answering system." 4. Set up your answering
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    Install Operating range Mount the telephone base (optional) This cordless telephone operates with the maximum power allowed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Even so, this handset and a telephone base can communicate over only a certain distance - which can vary with the
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    Overview Handset 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 1 1 2 3 2 4 5 6 7 3 24 • Press to display the menu. • Once in the menu, press to select an item or save an entry or setting. • Press to show phonebook entries when the telephone is not in use. • Press to scroll up while in a menu. • Press to increase the
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    3 4 5 6 CALL BLOCK 7 REDIAL/ PAUSE • Hang up a call. • On when the handset • Return to the previous 8 CHARGE menu or idle mode is charging in the telephone base or without making handset charger. changes. 9 LCD display • Delete digits while • Press to make or answer predialing. a cell
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    Handset display icons dialing temporarily during a call if you have HANDSET 1 pulse service. • While entering names, press to change the next ECO 1 NEW • Handset ringer is off. • New voicemail received from your telephone service provider. • Home line is in use. • While reviewing •
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    Handset alert tones Telephone base 1 short beep 1 long beep 2 short beeps 3 short highpitched beeps 4 short beeps • A key is pressed. • Plays at the end of each message playback. • End of recording. • Beginning of recording. • Plays at the end of all messages playback. • Error tone. The command
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    • Press to repeat a messsage. /REPEAT • Press twice to play the previous message. • Press to delete the message currently playing • Press twice to delete all old messages when the telephone is not in use. • While reviewing the redial list, phonebook, X / DELETE caller ID log, allow list
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    13 CANCEL 14 15 FLASH 16 FIND HS • While in a menu, press to exit without making changes or press and hold to return to idle mode. • Press and hold while the telephone is not in use to erase the missed call indicator. • Press to scroll up while in a menu. • Press to show phonebook entries when the
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    to dial your voicemail number. • Press to switch to tone dialing temporarily during a call if you have pulse service. • Handset ringer is off. • New voicemail received from your telephone service provider. • Home line is in use. • Bluetooth device 1 and/or 1 2 device 2 is/are connected to the
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    device within 15 Make a home call feet of the telephone base for optimal performance. Please see the user's • Press HOME/FLASH or on the manual of your Bluetooth headset for handset, then enter the telephone more information. number. -OR- To answer or end a home call using a • Press HOME on
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    Make, answer or end a cell Predial a cell call call 1. Enter the telephone number. The IS8128/IS8128-2/IS-8128-3/IS8128- 2. Press CELL on the handset to dial. 4/IS8128-5/ IS8129/IS8129-2/IS-8129-3/ -OR- IS8129-4/IS8129-5 can be used to make Press CELL on the telephone base to or answer calls
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    as you talk (in hours, minutes and Call waiting on the home line seconds). If you subscribe to call waiting service • When predialing (preview from your telephone service provider, numbers before dialing), press and someone calls while you are already MUTE/DELETE/VOICE on the handset or
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    Call waiting on the cell line Sound If you subscribe to call waiting service Use speakerphone from your cell phone service provider, and someone calls while you are already Handset speakerphone on a call on the cell line, the screen flashes During a call, press to switch between ,
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    Temporary ringer silencing Mute the microphone When the telephone is ringing, you The mute function allows you to hear the can temporarily silence the ringer of other party but the other party cannot the handset or telephone base without hear you. disconnecting the call. The next call rings
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    tone dial only the seven digits, or a 1 plus the signals to access your telephone banking seven digits, or a 1 plus the area code or long distance services. plus the seven digits. You can change the number of digits that you dial from During a call: or store to the phonebook. 1. Press TONE on
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    is already on a call, press • If the handset displays To register HS... HOME/FLASH or on another handset to join the call. -OR- and ...see manual, refer to Frequent asked questions to register the handset back to the telephone base. When a handset is already on a call, press HOME on the telephone
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    Intercom Using the telephone base Usetheintercomfeatureforconversations 1. Press INT on the telephone base. between two devices. -OR- You can register up to five handsets to Press MENU/SELECT on the telephone the telephone base. base in idle mode, then press q CID or p to highlight Intercom.
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    idle mode. To answer a cell call during an intercom • To temporarily silence the intercom call using the cordless handset: ringer, press OFF/CANCEL or • Press CELL to answer the cell MUTE/DELETE/VOICE on the call and the intercom call ends destination handset/headset, or automatically. press
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    To answer a cell call during an intercom on the telephone base. The outside call using the telephone base: call is still on hold. Both devices now • Press CELL to answer the cell call and show Intercom. the intercom call ends automatically. 5. To transfer the call, press • Press CANCEL to end
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    • To transfer the call, press Use the phone menu MENU/SELECT on the telephone base, and then scroll to Transfer, 1. Press MENU/SELECT when the then press MENU/SELECT. The phone is not in use. other handset automatically 2. Press q CID or p until the screen connects to the outside call. displays
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    Phonebook Add a phonebook entry The phonebook stores up to 1,000 entries with up to 30 digits for each 1. Press MENU/SELECT on the handset phone number and 15 characters for or telephone base in idle mode. each name. 2. Press q CID or p to highlight • Phonebook entries are stored at the
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    6. Use the dialing keys to enter a name Add a predialed telephone number to (up to 15 characters) when prompted. the phonebook Press a key repeatedly until the desired 1. While the telephone is not in use, character shows on the screen. use the dialing keys to enter the • Press q CID or p to
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    Review the phonebook entries Search by name Entries are sorted alphabetically. 1. Press p when the handset is in idle 1. Press p on the handset or mode. telephone base when in idle mode. 2. When an entry appears, use the The screen shows the first entry in dialing keys (0-9) to start a name
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    Dial a phonebook entry Edit a phonebook entry You can dial a phonebook entry on 1. While reviewing a phonebook entry, either a home or cell line. press MENU/SELECT. The screen shows Enter number with the current 1. Search for the desired entry in number of the entry. the phonebook (see Review
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    • Press MUTE/DELETE/VOICE on Delete all phonebook entries the handset or X/DELETE on the telephone base to erase a character. 1. Press MENU/SELECT on the handset • Press and hold or telephone base when in idle mode. MUTE/DELETE/VOICE on the 2. Press q CID or p to scroll handset or X/DELETE on
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    Redial list Redial a call from list Each handset stores the last 10 dialed • When the desired redial entry numbers (up to 30 digits each) in the displays on the handset, press redial list. The list of dialed numbers HOME/FLASH or to dial include both dialed home calls and cell using the home
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    Save a redial entry to the phonebook • Press and hold 1. Press REDIAL/PAUSE on the handset or telephone base in idle mode. MUTE/DELETE/VOICE on the handset or X/DELETE on the telephone base to erase all 2. Press q CID, p or characters. REDIAL/PAUSE repeatedly to browse until the desired
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    Chain dialing Access a number from the redial list Use this feature to initiate a dialing while on a call sequence from numbers stored in the 1. Press REDIAL/PAUSE. phonebook, caller ID log or redial list 2. Press q CID, p , or while you are on a call. REDIAL/PAUSE until the desired number
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    you see on your caller ID is in the format sent by the telephone service provider. It usually delivers base beeps twice when you reach the beginning or as it is delivered by the • Only one handset or the telephone telephone service provider. base can review the caller ID log at time. If another
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    Save a caller ID log entry to the • Press 0 to add a space. phonebook • Press MUTE/DELETE/VOICE on 1. While reviewing the caller ID log, press q CID or p on the handset or telephone base to browse through the caller ID log. 2. When the desired entry displays, press MENU/SELECT. the handset or X/
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    Save a caller ID log entry to allow list • Press and hold 1. Search for the desired caller ID log entry (See Review the caller ID log). 2. When the desired entry appears, press MENU/SELECT. MUTE/DELETE/VOICE on the handset or X/DELETE on the telephone base to erase all characters. • Press TONE to
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    Save a caller ID log entry to call block list 1. Search for the desired caller ID log entry (See Review the caller ID log). 2. When the desired entry appears, press MENU/SELECT. • Press and hold MUTE/DELETE/VOICE on the handset or X/DELETE on the telephone base to erase all characters. • Press TONE
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    Save a caller ID log entry to star name Dial a caller ID log entry list 1. Search for the desired caller ID log 1. Search for the desired caller ID log entry (see Review the caller ID log). entry (See Review the caller ID log). 2. When the desired entry displays: 2. When the desired entry
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    Delete caller ID entries Missed (new) call indicator To delete an entry When a cordless handset or the telephone base is in idle mode and has 1. Search for the desired caller ID log new or missed calls, its screen shows XX entry (see Review the caller ID log). Missed calls. 2. When the desired
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    and receiving home calls. • Make and receive calls using your cell IS8128 series ® Cellular signal phone service with your telephone base or system handsets. • Refer to the user's manual of your • Download phonebook entries from Bluetooth enabled cell phone or your cell phone. headset for
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    are some terms used in this user's closer to the telephone base (within manual to help you become familiar 15 feet) and make sure that there are telephone line associated duration of all cell calls, depending with your cell phone service. Press on the terms of your plan. CELL on your handset or
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    Device list - The list of devices that have VTech Connect to Cell™ application been paired to the telephone. You can If you are using Bluetooth-enabled pair up to 2 Bluetooth enabled devices Android® phones (OS 2.3 or higher), you (cell phones or headsets). can further extend the flexibility of
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    to any other Bluetooth must first pair and connect it with the device. Refer to your cell phone user's telephone base. The IS8128/IS8128-2/ manual to learn how to search for or IS-8128-3/IS8128-4/IS8128-5/IS8129/ add new Bluetooth devices. IS8129-2/IS-8129-3/IS8129-4/IS8129-5 To pair and connect
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    process. not connected to any other Bluetooth 6. When the cell phone successfully device. Refer to your headset user's connects to the telephone, the manual to learn how to search for or add telephone screen displays Cellular new Bluetooth devices. added, and the corresponding To pair and connect
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    is successful or not. • When a connected headset is 4. Set your headset to discoverable charging, it may disconnect from mode (refer to the user's manual of the telephone base and the your headset). The screen displays CELL 2/HEADSET light on the Adding Headset Y when the base is telephone base
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    Device list and connection Connect/disconnect an active device Up to 2 devices can be paired to the While in the device list menu, you may telephone base. All paired devices are connect or disconnect your active device. shown on the device list. To use a paired 1. Press MENU/SELECT on the
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    Remove a paired device Download phonebook When you already have 2 devices on the You can download cell phone directory device list and you want to add another (phonebook) entries to your IS8128/ device, you must first delete one from IS8128-2/IS8128-3/IS8128-4/IS8128-5/ the list. You can only
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    (4 or (4 or from your SIM card to your cell phone (Versions supported) above) above) memory first, and then download Before using the remote voice cell phone memory, see the user's connected to your telephone system manual of your cell phone. via Bluetooth. • When downloading the directory
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    detailed instructions, the desired device, then press refer to your cell phone user's MENU/SELECT. manual, or handset, and then phone may not support the remote wait for feedback. Make reply encounter listen to the feedback through the any problems. handset earpiece. • During the remote voice
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    If you receive a landline or cell line About Smart call blocker* incoming call when you have activated If you have subscribed to caller ID service, remote voice control on a connected then you can use Smart call blocker to cell phone, the remote voice control screen robocalls, telemarketing calls
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    your phonebook or allow list, they will Call categories bypass all screening and ring directly to Calls are classified into four categories: your handsets. NOTES Welcome calls • Smart call blocker is on, once you Welcome calls are calls with telephone install your telephone. It allows all numbers
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    Calls without numbers (for home calls Call handling only) • Smart call blocker is set to on, and to Calls without numbers are calls that are allow all incoming calls by default. "out of area" or with numbers set to When Smart call blocker is on, the "Private". first ring of all incoming calls
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    Call handling /Set profile options Call handling /Set profile options • The telephone rings when there is You can select one of the following five an incoming home call with number profile options for handling all unknown saved in your allow list or phonebook, home calls. but not in your block
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    Set Smart call blocker on/off • NOTE You can set to screen, allow, or block all unknown home calls without The Smart call blocker feature is set to on by default. numbers, or unknown home calls 1. Press CALL BLOCK on the handset or with numbers not saved in your telephone base to enter the call
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    Set profile unknown home calls and asks There are five profile setting options, which allows you to quickly set up Smart call blocker. 1. Press CALL BLOCK on the handset the callers to press the pound key (#) before putting the calls through to you. See Screen robocalls. or telephone base to
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    NOTES Block list • If you set SCB On/Off to Off, selected Add numbers that you want to prevent setting under Set profile will be their calls from ringing through. The invalid, and all incoming home and block list stores up to 1,000 entries. cell calls will ring, including calls with numbers in
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    telephone base to erase all digits. Review block list • Press and hold REDIAL/PAUSE to insert a three-second dialing 1. Press CALL BLOCK on the handset pause (a P appears). or telephone base to enter the call block menu when the telephone is -OR- not in use. Press REDIAL/PAUSE to copy - OR -
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    Save a caller ID log entry to block list 1. Search for the desired caller ID log entry (See Review the caller ID log). telephone base to erase all characters. • Press TONE to change the next letter to upper or lower case. 2. When the desired entry appears, 7. Press MENU/SELECT to confirm. You
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    cursor to the left or right. Delete all block list entries • Press 0 to add a space. • Press MUTE/DELETE/VOICE on 1. Press CALL BLOCK on the handset the handset or X/DELETE on or telephone base to enter the call the telephone base to erase a block menu when the telephone is character. not in
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    Allow list Add numbers that you want to allow their calls to get through to you. The allow list stores up to 200 entries. Add an allow list entry Press REDIAL/PAUSE to copy a number from the redial list. Press q CID or p , or press REDIAL/PAUSE repeatedly to locate the desired number. Press MENU/
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    Review allow list Save a caller ID log entry to allow list 1. Press CALL BLOCK on the handset 1. Search for the desired caller ID log or telephone base to enter the call entry (See Review the caller ID log). block menu when the telephone is 2. When the desired entry appears, not in use. press
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    • Press and hold 5. To edit the name: MUTE/DELETE/VOICE on the • Use the dialing keys to enter handset or X/DELETE on the characters. telephone base to erase all • Press q CID or p to move the characters. cursor to the left or right. • Press TONE to change the next • Press 0 to add a space
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    Delete all allow list entries Star name list 1. Press CALL BLOCK on the handset There are many organizations like or telephone base to enter the call schools, medical offices, and pharmacies block menu when the telephone is that use robocalls to communicate not in use. important information to
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    4. When the screen displays Enter Review star name list name, use the dialing keys to enter a name (up to 15 characters). Press a key 1. Press CALL BLOCK on the handset or repeatedly until the desired character telephone base to enter the call block appears. The first character of every word is
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    Save a caller ID log entry to star name telephone base to erase all list characters. • Press TONE to change the next 1. Search for the desired caller ID log letter to upper or lower case. entry (See Review the caller ID log). 4. Press MENU/SELECT to save the 2. When the desired entry
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    Delete all star name entries Screening announcements 1. Press CALL BLOCK on the handset or If you have set profile to screen all telephone base to enter the call block unknown home calls (Screen unknown) menu when the telephone is not in or screen robocalls (Screen robot), the use. callers of
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    You can use these announcements, Play your current announcement of or record your own name to replace screening without caller name "this number" in the announcements. Please refer to Record your name for all screening announcements. 1. Press CALL BLOCK on the handset or telephone base to enter
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    Record your name for all screening Reset all your screening announcements announcements 1. Press CALL BLOCK on the handset or 1. Press CALL BLOCK on the handset or telephone base to enter the call block telephone base to enter the call block menu when the telephone is not in menu when the
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    assist you with the basic setup of Smart call blocker..." 4. Set up your Smart call blocker feature by inputting the designated numbers, as instructed in the voice guide. • Press 1 if you want to screen home calls with telephone numbers that are not saved in your phonebook, allow list or star name
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    Call handlings with Smart call blocker Allowed calls If Smart call blocker is on, the following types of incoming calls can get through to you and ring on your telephone system: • Home calls with numbers saved in your allow list. • Home calls with numbers saved in your phonebook, but not on your
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    Blocked calls Screen unknown home calls If Smart call blocker is on, incoming home If Smart call blocker is on, and you have or cell calls with numbers saved in your set profile to screen unknown home block list will not ring. The telephone plays the block announcement "Calls to this number are
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    NOTES • After you picked up a screened home • You can set Smart call blocker to screen call and the telephone is announcing and filter all unknown home calls. the screening options, you can press You can easily add incoming phone OFF/CANCEL to hang up the call. numbers to your allow list and
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    the screening announcement. This Send this call to the answering system: allows you to access your answering • Press 4 to forward the call to the system from an unknown number answering system. remotely. See Answering system End this call: remote access. • If you do not want to take the call,
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    Screen robocalls If Smart call blocker is on, and you have set NOTES profile to screen robocalls, the telephone • The telephone announces to the caller plays a screening announcement to with "Hello. Calls to this number are the caller when receiving the following beingscreenedbySmartcallblocker
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    HOME/FLASH or to take Option while on a call the new call, or press CALL BLOCK When you are on a home or cell call to block it. and speaking to the caller, and you • While the telephone is screening do not want to continue the call, you a home call, the new call will be can press CALL BLOCK to
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    number provided by your telephone answering system and those recorded service provider, and then enter a in your telephone service provider's security code. Contact your telephone voicemail (fees may apply). Your service provider for instructions on how telephone's built-in digital answering to
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    that Storage Your messages will not be deleted automatically. You have to delete your messages manually. Your messages may be automatically deleted after a period of time. Contact your telephone service provider for more details. When you received new messages, screen displays XX new messages
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    Using the telephone base: Playback messages • Press ANS ON to turn the answering To listen to messages at the telephone system on or off. When the answering base: system is turned on, it announces, "Calls will be answered." When 1. Press /PLAY/STOP on the the answering system is turned off, it
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    Options during playback NOTES When messages are playing on the • Only one handset or the telephone telephone base: base can access the answering • Press VOL + or VOL - to adjust the system at a time. message playback volume. • During message playback, if there is • Press /SKIP to skip to the
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    Press MENU/SELECT to screen the call on your handset. The handset shows the caller's information. If you do not subscribe to caller ID service, the handset shows Screening.... Options while a message is being recorded: • Press VOLUME q or VOLUME p on the handset to adjust the call screening volume
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    Delete all messages Record a memo Using the telephone base: Memos are your own recorded messages 1. Press X/DELETE in idle mode. The used as reminders for yourself or others telephone announces, "To delete all using the same answering system. You old messages, press DELETE again." can record
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    Answering system remote access NOTES A two-digit security code is required to • If you do not press any keys after you access the answering system remotely enter the remote access code, all new from any touch-tone telephone. The messages play. If there are no new preset code is 19. You can use
  • Vtech IS8128-5 | User Manual - Page 99
    Annoucement Play your announcement Default announcement 1. Press MENU/SELECT when the The telephone is preset with a greeting phone is not in use. that answers calls with "Hello, please 2. Press q CID or p to scroll to leave a message after the tone." You Answering sys, and then press can use
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    Delete your announcement When your announcement is reset, the Using the handset: system answers calls with the default announcement, as described above. You 1. Press MENU/SELECT when the phone cannot delete the default announcement. is not in use. 2. Press q CID or p to scroll to Answering sys
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    Configure | Settings Set voice language Set languages NOTE • This feature is exclusive for Canada The LCD language is preset to English. version. You can select English, French or Spanish to be used in all screen displays. The voice prompt language is preset to 1. Press MENU/SELECT in idle
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    and time Use caller ID to automatically NOTE set date and time • Make sure you set the date and If you subscribe to caller ID service, the time including the year correctly; day, month and time are set automatically otherwise the answering system does with each incoming call. Follow the steps
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    highlight On or Off, and then press MENU/SELECT. NOTES • To use the caller ID announce feature, you must subscribe to caller ID service from your telephone service provider. • This feature does not announce information for call waiting calls. • It takes at least two rings for the phone to receive
  • Vtech IS8128-5 | User Manual - Page 104
    during a call. This is dialing. If you have pulse (rotary) service, useful if you need to send touch-tone you need to change the access your telephone banking pulse dialing before using the telephone or long distance services. to make a call. Using a cordless handset or telephone Using
  • Vtech IS8128-5 | User Manual - Page 105
    Area code settings NOTE Set home area code • If, in the future, your telephone service provider requires you to dial If you dial your local calls using only the area code when making a local seven digits (area code not required),
  • Vtech IS8128-5 | User Manual - Page 106
    Ringer message. This feature allows you to Set number of rings check for new messages and avoid paying long distance charges when You can set the answering system to calling from out of your local area. answer an incoming call after two, three, 6. Press MENU/SELECT to save. four, five or six
  • Vtech IS8128-5 | User Manual - Page 107
    Set ringer tone Set ringer volume You can select the ringer tones for You can select the ringer volume for incoming home and cell calls. incoming home and cell calls. When the ringer is off, appears on the screen. Using a cordless handset or telephone Using a cordless handset or telephone
  • Vtech IS8128-5 | User Manual - Page 108
    Telephone base ringer volume Sound settings When the telephone base is idle, press VOL + or VOL - on the telephone base to Set listening volume adjust the ringer volume. To adjust the listening volume on a When you set the ringer volume to zero, cordless handset the base ringer is off and the
  • Vtech IS8128-5 | User Manual - Page 109
    Set key tone Set QUIET mode You can turn the key tone on or off for You can turn on the quiet mode for a each handset and the telephone base. period of time (1-12 hours). During this If you turn the key tone off, there are no period, all tones (except paging tone) beeps when you press the keys.
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    Answering system settings 4. Set up your answering system by Set your built-in answering system inputting designated numbers, as instructed in the voice guide. The answering system can record and store up to 99 messages. Each message NOTES can be up to three minutes in length. • You can press
  • Vtech IS8128-5 | User Manual - Page 111
    Message playback settings Set remote access code Ifyouhavenewmessages,thetelephone You can set your own remote access plays only the new messages (oldest code from 00 to 99. first). If there are no new messages, the telephone plays back all messages To change the remote access code: (oldest
  • Vtech IS8128-5 | User Manual - Page 112
    Screen calls | Call screening Alert setting Turn on or off the call screening Turn on or off the message alert tone Use this feature to choose whether When the message alert tone is set to on, incoming messages can be heard while and there is at least one new message, the they are being
  • Vtech IS8128-5 | User Manual - Page 113
    system. Voicemail #, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. Use the dialing keys to enter the voicemail access number (up to 30 digits) provided by your telephone service provider. • Press q CID or p to move the cursor to the left or right. • Press MUTE/DELETE/VOICE on the handset to erase a digit. • Press
  • Vtech IS8128-5 | User Manual - Page 114
    voicemail messages. As long as you have telephone base or charger and shows new voicemail messages, your telephone To register HS... and ... see manual. service provider continues to send the signal to turn on the indicator. 2. Put the handset you wish to register on the telephone base cradle
  • Vtech IS8128-5 | User Manual - Page 115
    General product care Technical Taking care of your telephone specifications 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
  • Vtech IS8128-5 | User Manual - Page 116
    DECT 6.0 digital technology Simulated full-duplex handset The VTech DECT 6.0 products offer and base speakerphones unsurpassed range performance and The simulated full-duplex speakerphone sound clarity. This is achieved through on your handset and telephone base a unique antenna design and advances
  • Vtech IS8128-5 | User Manual - Page 117
    cordless telephone. If you cannot find the answer to your question, visit our U.S. website at www.vtechphones.com or call 1 (800) 595-9511 for customer service. In Canada, go to phones.vtechcanada. com or call 1 (800) 267-7377. My telephone does not work at all. Make sure the telephone base is
  • Vtech IS8128-5 | User Manual - Page 118
    and in accordance with the Product operating instructions. This limited warranty extends only to the to the extent that the problem is caused by use with Before calling for service, please review the user's manual - a check of the Product's controls and features may save you a service call. 1.
  • Vtech IS8128-5 | User Manual - Page 119
    ? proof of purchase 1. Return the entire original package and contents including the Product to the VTech service location along with a description of the malfunction or difficulty; and 2. Include a "valid proof of purchase" (sales receipt) identifying the Product purchased (Product model) and
  • Vtech IS8128-5 | User Manual - Page 120
    Go to www.vtechphones.com (US) to register your product for enhanced warranty support and the latest VTech product news. Go to phones.vtechcanada.com (Canada) for the latest VTech product news. Specifications are subject to change without notice. ©
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