Vtech IS8151-5 Users Manual - Page 35

General product care, Frequently asked questions

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No entries found. Download from Phone only ? There are no entries found when you download a cell phone directory from your SIM card. There are no entries found in either the cell or SIM card when you download a cell phone directory from both memories. No messages There are no messages in the answering system. No PTT call The incoming PTT function is turned off. The handset will not receive PTT calls. No signal. Call ended. The phone lost connection with the telephone base or did not have a strong enough signal and the phone call ended. Not available at this time Someone else is already using the phonebook or caller ID log. When a handset tries to access the answering system or Bluetooth menu during battery backup mode. Number already saved The telephone number you have entered is already in the phonebook, allow list or block list.. Out of range OR no power at base The telephone base has lost power, or the handset is out of range. ** Paging ** The cordless handset is paged by the telephone base. Paging all devices The telephone base is paging all devices. Place in charger The battery is very low. The handset should be charged. PTT From HANDSET X To devices: X One handset has started a PTT session to another handset and telephone base. PTT From HANDSET X To devices: X One handset has started a PTT session to another handset. PTT To HANDSET X You have started the PTT process with a handset. PTT To BASE 0 You have started the PTT process with the telephone base. Push to talk Ended The PTT session is ended. Quiet mode on QUIET mode is on. Quiet mode is off QUIET mode is turned off. Rec mem full The system recording time is full. Rec mem low The system recording time is low. Registering... Please wait The handset is registering to the telephone base. Registration slots are full The telephone base has the maximum of 12 handsets registered to it. Registration failed The handset registration is not successful. Remote voice control ended. Ringer off Ringer muted Saved to phonebook Screened call Setting up Answering system... Smart call blk screening... To register HS, see manual. Unable to call. Try again Start voice guide to set up Smart call blocker now? XX Missed calls XX New msgs XX New messages 62 The remote voice control operation is ended. The ringer is turned off. The ringer is off temporarily while the device is ringing. An entry has been successfully saved in the phonebook. The Smart call blocker feature of the telephone has screened a call and is putting the call through to you. The telephone is playing voice guide. The Smart call blocker feature of the telephone is screening a call and playing the screening announcement to the caller. Screen display before handset registration. You try to join a call when there are already four handsets on that call. You try to make an outside call when another device is transferring a call with the intercom feature. After you install your telephone or power returns following a power outage, the telephone will prompt you to set the date and time. After the date and time setting is done or skipped, the telephone will then prompt if you want to set up the Smart call blocker feature via voice guide. There are new calls in the caller ID log. Displays on handset screen when you have new messages in the answering system. Displays on telephone base screen when you have new messages in the answering system. General product care Frequently asked questions 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 non-abrasive cloth. Do not use dampened cloth or cleaning solvents of any kind. Below are the questions most frequently asked about the cordless telephone. If you cannot find the answer to your question, visit our 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. I cannot pair my cell phone to the telephone base. I cannot pair my headset to the telephone base. I cannot connect my cell phone with the telephone base. • Make sure you have cellular coverage. • Make sure your cell phone is compatible with your telephone system. Check the Bluetooth compatibility list at www.vtechphones.com or phone.vtechcanada.com. • Make sure the Bluetooth function of your cell phone is turned on. See the user's manual of your cell phone for more information. • Make sure that you set your cell phone to search for devices. • If the telephone systems in your cell phone device history list, delete it and try pairing again. • Carefully follow the pairing instructions in Add a cell phone section and make sure that your cell phone is not connected to any other Bluetooth device. • Turn off your cell phone, then turn it on again. • Reset the telephone base. Unplug the unit's electrical power. Wait for approximately 15 seconds, then plug it back in. Repeat the suggestions mentioned above. • Make sure that your Bluetooth headset is in discoverable mode when pairing with the telephone base. See the user's manual of your headset for more information on how to set your headset to discoverable mode. • Make sure your headset is compatible with your telephone system. Check the Bluetooth compatibility list at www.vtechphones.com or phone.vtechcanada.com. • Carefully follow the pairing instructions in Add a headset section and make sure that your headset is not connected to any other Bluetooth device. • Reset the telephone base. Unplug the unit's electrical power. Wait for approximately 15 seconds, then plug it back in. Repeat the suggestions mentioned above. • Make sure that the Bluetooth function of your cell phone is turned on. See the user's manual of your cell phone for more information. • Make sure that your Bluetooth cell phone is not connected to any other Bluetooth device. • Turn off your cell phone, then turn it on again. • Make sure that your cell phone is on the active devices list. • For some cell phones, you must authorize the IS8151/IS8251 device in your cell phone's Bluetooth feature. See the user's manual of your cell phone for more information. • Manually connect your cell phone to your telephone system. Refer to the user's manual of your cell phone for more information. 63

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No entries
found.
Download from
Phone only ?
There are no entries found when
you download a cell phone
directory from your SIM card.
There are no entries found in either
the cell or SIM card when you
download a cell phone directory
from both memories.
No messages
There are no messages in the
answering system.
No PTT call
The incoming PTT function is turned
off. The handset will not
receive PTT calls.
No signal.
Call ended.
The phone lost connection with the
telephone base or did not have
a strong enough signal and the
phone call ended.
Not available
at this time
Someone else is already using the
phonebook or caller ID log.
When a handset tries to access the
answering system or Bluetooth
menu during battery backup mode.
Number
already saved
The telephone number you
have entered is already in the
phonebook, allow list or block list..
Out of range
OR no power
at base
The telephone base has lost power,
or the handset is out of range.
** Paging **
The cordless handset is paged by
the telephone base.
Paging all
devices
The telephone base is paging all
devices.
Place in charger
The battery is very low. The handset
should be charged.
PTT From HANDSET
X
To devices:
X
One handset has started a PTT
session to another handset and
telephone base.
PTT From HANDSET
X
To devices:
X
One handset has started a PTT
session to another handset.
PTT To HANDSET X
You have started the PTT process
with a handset.
PTT To
BASE 0
You have started the PTT process
with the telephone base.
Push to talk
Ended
The PTT session is ended.
Quiet mode on
QUIET mode is on.
Quiet mode is off
QUIET mode is turned off.
Rec mem full
The system recording time is full.
Rec mem low
The system recording time is low.
Registering...
Please wait
The handset is registering to the
telephone base.
Registration
slots are full
The telephone base has the
maximum of 12 handsets registered
to it.
Registration
failed
The handset registration is not
successful.
Remote voice
control ended.
The remote voice control operation
is ended.
Ringer off
The ringer is turned off.
Ringer muted
The ringer is off temporarily while
the device is ringing.
Saved to
phonebook
An entry has been successfully
saved in the phonebook.
Screened call
The Smart call blocker feature of the
telephone has screened a call and is
putting the call through to you.
Setting up
Answering
system...
The telephone is playing voice
guide.
Smart call blk
screening...
The Smart call blocker feature
of the telephone is screening a
call and playing the screening
announcement to the caller.
To register HS,
see manual.
Screen display before handset
registration.
Unable to call.
Try again
You try to join a call when there are
already four handsets on
that call.
You try to make an outside call
when another device is transferring
a call with the intercom feature.
Start voice
guide to set
up Smart call
blocker now?
After you install your telephone or
power returns following a power
outage, the telephone will prompt
you to set the date and time. After
the date and time setting is done
or skipped, the telephone will then
prompt if you want to set up the
Smart call blocker feature via voice
guide.
XX Missed calls
There are new calls in the caller ID
log.
XX New msgs
Displays on handset screen when
you have new messages in the
answering system.
XX New messages
Displays on telephone base screen
when you have new messages in
the 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 non-abrasive
cloth. Do not use dampened cloth or cleaning solvents of any
kind.
Frequently asked questions
Below are the questions most frequently asked about the
cordless telephone. If you cannot find the answer to your
question, visit our 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
.
I cannot pair my
cell phone to the
telephone base.
Make sure you have cellular coverage.
Make sure your cell phone is compatible
with your telephone system. Check the
Bluetooth compatibility list at
www.vtechphones.com or
phone.vtechcanada.com.
Make sure the Bluetooth function of your
cell phone is turned on. See the user’s
manual of your cell phone for more
information.
Make sure that you set your cell phone to
search for devices.
If the telephone systems in your cell
phone device history list, delete it and try
pairing again.
Carefully follow the pairing instructions in
Add a cell phone
section and make sure
that your cell phone is not connected to
any other Bluetooth device.
Turn off your cell phone, then turn it on
again.
Reset the telephone base. Unplug
the unit’s electrical power. Wait for
approximately 15 seconds, then plug
it back in. Repeat the suggestions
mentioned above.
I cannot pair my
headset to the
telephone base.
Make sure that your Bluetooth headset
is in discoverable mode when pairing
with the telephone base. See the
user’s manual of your headset for more
information on how to set your headset
to discoverable mode.
Make sure your headset is compatible
with your telephone system. Check the
Bluetooth compatibility list at
www.vtechphones.com or
phone.vtechcanada.com.
Carefully follow the pairing instructions
in
Add a headset
section and make sure
that your headset is not connected to any
other Bluetooth device.
Reset the telephone base. Unplug
the unit’s electrical power. Wait for
approximately 15 seconds, then plug
it back in. Repeat the suggestions
mentioned above.
I cannot connect my
cell phone with the
telephone base.
Make sure that the Bluetooth function
of your cell phone is turned on. See the
user’s manual of your cell phone for more
information.
Make sure that your Bluetooth cell phone
is not connected to any other Bluetooth
device.
Turn off your cell phone, then turn it on
again.
Make sure that your cell phone is on the
active devices list.
For some cell phones, you must authorize
the IS8151/IS8251 device in your cell
phone’s Bluetooth feature. See the user’s
manual of your cell phone for more
information.
Manually connect your cell phone to your
telephone system. Refer to the user’s
manual of your cell phone for more
information.