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Introduction
EXPAND YOUR VT5831 SYSTEM. YOUR BASE WILL WORK
WITH UP TO 6 HANDSETS!!!
IMPORTANT:
The VT5820 is an Accessory Handset for use with the VT5831 system.
You must have this model in order to use the VT5820 Accessory Handset.
This manual is designed to familiarize you with the VT5820 Accessory
Handset setup, registration and basic functions. For detailed operational
instructions, please refer to the VT5831 User's Manual.
To order additional system Handsets (model# VT5820), battery packs
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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: 1. Read and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. 3. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 4. Do not use this product near water (for example, near
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Important Safety Instructions B. If liquid has been spilled into the product. C. If the product has been exposed to rain or water. D. If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, because improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage. E. If the product has been dropped and the cabinet has been damaged. F. If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance. 13. Avoid
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Setup Registration And Operation Of The VTECH VT5820 Accessory Handset Your VTECH VT5831 system can operate up to 6 Handsets. The VTECH accessory Handset consists of the following: Handset Charger Telephone Line Cord Charger Wall Handset Belt Clip Mounting Bracket Battery Pack Setup Of The VT5820 Accessory Handset 1. Plug the AC power adapter into an electrical outlet. 2. Remove the Handset battery cover by pressing on the 1 indent and sliding downward. 3. Place the new battery
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Installation of Battery Pack in Handset Follow the steps below: 1. Remove the battery cover by pressing on the indent and sliding downward. 2. Place the new battery pack in the Handset with the metal contacts aligned with the charge contacts in the battery compartment. 3. Replace the battery cover by sliding it upwards. 4. If the new battery pack is not already charged, place the Handset in the charger, and allow it to charge for 12 hours. After initial
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Registration Enter Base ID Code 1. After charging the Handset, remove it from its Charge Cradle; the screen will display: alternating with this screen: 2. If, after charging the Handset, you see: 3. Press NEW. You will now see the ENTER BASE ID screen as described in step 1. 4. Find the BASE ID Code by doing the following: (the Base must be in idle (OFF) mode) A. At the Base, press MENU B. Scroll down to DISPLAY BASE-ID C. Press OK. The Base screen will display the 15-digit ID Code.
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The Handset Layout 1. Antenna 8. LCD Display 2. Earpiece 9. Soft Keys 3. Headset Jack (2.5mm) 10. Volume 4. On (Flash) 11. Off (Clear) 5. Dialing Keys (0-9, , #) 12. Sound Select * 6. Speakerphone 13. Microphone 7. Message Waiting LED 7
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Handset Indicators Handset Icons Icon Description Line In Use indicator On steady with no number next to it when a parallel set is in use. On steady with one or more numbers next to it, indicating which extensions are using the line. For example, 12 indicates that Handset 1 and Handset 2 are on an outside call. Intercom indicator On steady with the extension numbers currently on an intercom call. For example, 02 indicates that the Base and Handset 2 are on an intercom call. Battery i
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Headset Operation Your VT5820 cordless Handset is equipped with a 2.5mm Headset Jack for use with an optional accessory Headset for hands-free operation. If you choose to use the Headset option, you must obtain an optional accessory Headset, which is compatible with the VT5820. To purchase a Headset, call VTECH Customer Service at 1-800-595-9511. Once you have a compatible 2.5mm Headset, locate the Headset Jack on the Handset. Connect the plug on the Headset cord to the jack on the cordless Ha
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Maintenace Taking Care Of Your Telephone Your VT5820 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 your Base Unit near a sink, bathtub or shower. Electrical storm
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In Case Of Difficulty If you have difficulty operating your phone, the suggestions below should solve the problem. If you still have difficulty after trying these suggestions, call VTECH Communications at 1-800-595-9511. In Canada, call VTECH Electronics at 1-800-267-7377. The Phone Doesn't Work At All Make sure the Power Cord is plugged Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged firmly into the Base Unit and the telephone wall jack. Make sure the batteries are properly charged.
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In Case Of Difficulty Your Handset vibrates or shakes when a call comes in It is likely that your Vibrating Handset Ringer option has been set to ON. If you’d like to turn it off, see VT5831 User’s Manual - Handset Settings - VIBRATE CONTROL, on page 22. You Hear Other Calls While Using Your Phone Disconnect your Base Unit from the telephone jack, and plug in a regular telephone. If you still hear other calls, the problem is probably in your wiring or local service. Call your local telephone
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Warranty Statement What does this limited warranty cover? The manufacturer of this VTECH product, VTECH Communications, warrants to the holder of a valid proof of purchase (“Consumer” or “you”) that the product and all accessories provided by VTECH in the sales package (“Product”) are free from material defects in material and workmanship, pursuant to the following terms and conditions, when installed and used normally and in accordance with operation instructions. This limited warranty exte
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Warranty Statement 6. Product purchased, used, serviced, or shipped for repair from outside the United States, or used for commercial or institutional purposes (including but not limited to Products used for rental purposes ); or 7. Product returned without valid proof of purchase (see 2 below); or 8. Charges for installation or set up, adjustment of customer controls, and installation or repair of systems outside the unit. How do you get warranty service? To obtain warranty service in the Uni
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Warranty Statement State Law Rights: This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Limitations: Implied warranties, including those of fitness for a particular purpose and merchantability (an unwritten warranty that the product is fit for ordinary use) are limited to one year from date of purchase. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you. In no ev
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FCC, ACTA and IC Regulations This equipment complies with Parts 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules for the United States. It also complies with regulations RSS210 and CS-03 of Industry and Science Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. A label is located on the underside of the Base Uni
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FCC, ACTA and IC Regulations FCC Part 68 and ACTA If this equipment was approved for connection to the telephone network prior to July 23, 2001, it complies with Part 68 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. If the equipment was approved after that date, it complies with the Part 68 rules and with Technical Requirements for Connection of Equipment to the Telephone Network adopted by the Administrative Council for Terminal Attachments (ACTA). We are required to provide you with th
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FCC, ACTA and IC Regulations company may temporarily discontinue your telephone service. The telephone company is required to notify you before interrupting service. If advance notice is not practical, you will be notified as soon as possible. You will be given the opportunity to correct the problem and the telephone company is required to inform you of your right to file a complaint with the FCC. Your telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operation, or procedures that
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FCC, ACTA and IC Regulations Before installing this equipment, users should ensure that it is permissible to be connected to the facilities of the local telecommunications company. The equipment must also be installed using an acceptable method of connection. The customer should be aware that compliance with the above conditions may not prevent degradation of services in some situations. Repairs to certified equipment should be made by an authorized Canadian maintenance facility designated by t
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Technical Specifications FREQUENCY CONTROL WEIGHT Crystal controlled Handset : 138 grams PLL synthesizer (excluding battery pack) Charger : 216 grams TRANSMIT FREQUENCY POWER REQUIREMENTS Base : 5744.736-5825.952 MHz Handset : 2401.056-2482.272 MHz Handset : 2.4V 1400mAh NiMH Battery Pack RECEIVE FREQUENCY Charger : 6 VDC @ 300mA Base : 2401.056-2482.272 MHz Handset: 5744.736 - 5825.952 MHz MEMORY CHANNELS Speed Dial : 50 Memory locations, 95 Channels up to 32 digits
