VTech Telecommunications 80-6101-00 Part D
Ringer for HOME
Set
Ringer Volume
Ringer Melody
SELECT
Ringer for HOME
Ringer Volume
Ringer Melody
Ringer Melody
SELECT
Telephone setup
Base settings
Keypad tone
The base is preset to beep with the pressing
of each key. The keypad tones can be turned
on or off in this menu.
• Press the MENU softkey to enter the main
menu. Press
tings menu and press the SELECT softkey
to confirm.
• Press the
Tone and press the SELECT softkey to
confirm.
• Use the
the keypad tone to be On or Off.
• Press the SET softkey to confirm.
• The screen will show Choice saved
to confirm the new setting.
four times to reach the Set-
twice to highlight Keypad
or to select whether you prefer
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Language
Set
English
Spanish
French
SET
Choice Saved
LCD Contrast
SET
Telephone setup
Base settings
Language
In this menu, you can select the language used
in all menus and screen displays. The choices
are English, Español or Français.Français..
• From the Settings menu, press
times to enter the Language menu, and
press the SELECT softkey to confirm.
• Press the
or to scroll through the lan-
guages available: English, Español and Fran-Français.
• Press the SET softkey to confirm your selec-
tion.
• The screen will show Choice saved to
confirm the new setting.
LCD Contrast
This setting allows you to adjust the contrast
of the display on the telephone base to your
liking.
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Choice saved
Clear Voice Mail
Clear Voice Mail
Indication?
YES NO
Voice Mail
Indication Cleared
• From the Settings menu, press four times
to highlight LCD Contrast and press the
SELECT softkey to confirm.
• When the contrast bar appears on the screen,
press or to change the contrast of the
display. A sample of the contast is displayed
on screen during the adjustment.
• Press the SET softkey to confirm your selection.
There will be a confirmation tone and Choice
saved is displayed on the screen to confirm
the new setting.
Clear Voice Mail
If you subscribe to voicemail services provided
by your local telephone company, there will be a
text message on the handset and the VOICEMAIL
light on the telephone base will light when there
is new voicemail. To manually turn off the new
voicemail indication:
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NOTES:
1. This feature removes theThis feature removes the
VOICEMAIL indication from
all handsets and the telephone base.
2. Unreviewed voicemail will
not be deleted.
Default Settings
Restore Default
Settings?
YES NO
Default Settings
Restored
Telephone setup
Base settings
• Press the MENU softkey to enter the main
menu. Press four times to reach the Set-
tings menu and press the SELECT softkey
to confirm.
• From the Settings menu, press three
times to enter the Clear Voice Mail
menu. Press the SELECT softkey to confirm.
• Press the YES softkey if it is decided to
turn off the VOICEMAIL light, or press the
NO softkey to keep the VOICEMAIL on until
all voicemail have been reviewed.
Default settings
This menu allows you to restore the default
settings for all menu and answering system
settings. It will not clear the directory, call
log, redial log, or messages menu.
• Press the MENU softkey to enter the main
menu. Press three times to reach the Set-
tings and press the SELECT softkey to
confirm.
• From the Settings menu, press twice
to enter the Default Settings menu
and press the SELECT softkey to confirm.
• Press the Yes softkey to confirm, or press
the No softkey to keep all settings.
Delete handsets
A handset must be de-registered first before it
can be registered to another telephone base.
• Press the center NavKey on the handset.
• Press the up or down NavKey or four
times for Settings.
• Press the center NavKey
to enter into the
Settings menu.
• Press the up NavKey
once to select Delete
Registration.
• Press the center NavKey
prompted to select YES/NO for handset de-
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and you will be
registration.
Telephone operation
Ringers
Ringer volume
At this menu, you can set the ringer volume
level (1 - 6), or turn off the ringer.
• In the Main Menu, press five times to
reach Ringers.
• Press the SELECT softkey and a volume indica-
tion with six levels appears. Adjust the volume
by pressing or to decrease or or
to increase the volume or press the OFF
softkey to turn the ringer off.
• Press the SET softkey to confirm your selection
and the screen will show Choice saved.
The icon will flash on the screen of the
telephone base if its ringer is turned off.
Ringer melody
This feature allows you to customize the ringer
on the telephone base. The menu includes
options for eight ringer melodies. There will be
a sample of each ringer melody when scrolling
through the choices.
• Press the MENU softkey to enter the main
menu. Press five times to reach the Ringers menu and press the SELECT softkey to
confirm.
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HOLD
MUTE
Telephone operation
Basic handset operation
Making, answering and ending calls
To make a call, press HOME/FLASH or SPEAKER,
then dial the number. Press OFF/CANCEL to hang
up. To answer a call on the home line, press
HOME/FLASH or SPEAKER or any dial pad key to
make or answer a call on the cellular line, press
CELLULAR.
To predial (preview numbers before dialing),
enter numbers first, then press HOME/FLASH
or SPEAKER to dial. Press the OFF/CANCEL to
delete. Pressing # for about two seconds when
predialing will bring out a P on the screen to
signify a two-second pause.
Handsfree speakerphone calls
To make a call using the handsfree speakerphone, press SPEAKER, then dial a number.
To answer an incoming call, press SPEAKER.
During a call, press SPEAKER to alternate
between handsfree speakerphone and the normal
handset use. Press OFF/CANCEL to hang up.
Mute
Press the softkey MUTE to silence the microphone
while on a call. Microphone Muted is
displayed on the handset screen. You will be
able to hear the other party, but the other
party will not be able to hear you until you
press the UNMUTE softkey to resume the conversation.
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HOLD
MUTE
x 3
Telephone operation
Basic handset operation
Hold
Press the HOLD softkey to place a call on hold.
Press HOME/FLASH or SPEAKER to resume
the call. Placing a call on hold cancels the
MUTE feature.
When a call is put on hold, the HOME/FLASH
button of the handsets will flash and the HOME
key on the telephone base will also flash.
Intercom
Intercom
Global Page
BASE
HANDSET 1
NOTES:
1. Any digits currently in the
display will be dialed out
when HOLD is released.
2. If the call is not resumed
in 15 minutes, the originating handset will ring and
the the display will show
CALL ON HOLD RING
BACK. If the RING
BACK is not answered in
30 seconds, the call will be
disconnected.
3. If the telephone base or handset does not answer the intercom call in one minute, the
intercom ringing stops and the
call remains on hold until it
times out in fifteen minutes.
Hold
Press the HOLD softkey to place a call on hold.
Press HOME to resume the call. Placing a
call on hold cancels the MUTE feature.
When a call is put on hold, the HOME light on
the telephone base and handset(s) will flash.
You can send an external call to the telephone
base or to another handset if additional handsets are registered for use with the system.
• Press the softkey HOLD to put the call on
hold.
• Press the center NavKey to enter the Main
Menu.
• Press the down NavKey three times to reach
Intercom.
• Press the center NavKey to enter the In-
tercom menu.
• Select from the list of destinations: Global
Page (if you wish to call all handsets), BASE
(if you wish to call only the telephone), or one
of the registered handsets. Press the center
NavKey to confirm.
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Telephone operation
Basic base operation
Making, answering and ending calls
CANCEL
HOME
REDIAL
NEW
VOICE
MAIL
To make a call, press
number. Press
HOME again to hang up.
HOME, then dial a
To answer an incoming call, press HOME.
To predial (preview numbers before dialing),
enter numbers first, then press HOME to dial.
Press CANCEL anytime to correct any wrong
numbers. Pressing the PAUSE or STOP softkey
to generates a two-second pause before dialing the next digit.
Last number redial
Press the REDIAL softkey to display a list of
twenty numbers recently dialed. Use the up
or down Navkeys or Navkey to select a
number, then press HOME to dial (see pages
52-53 to delete the entry, or save it to your
directory).
IN USE
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INTERCOM
HOLD/PAUSE
NOTES:
1. If the call is not resumed
in fifteen minutes the telephone base will ring. The
display will show CALL
ON HOLD RING BACK!.
If the RING BACK is not
answered in 30 seconds,
the call will end.
2. Any digits currently
in the display will be
dialed when HOLD is
released.
3. If a handset does not
answer the intercom call
in one minute, the intercom ringing stops and
the call remains on hold
until it times out in fifteen
minutes.
Telephone operation
Options while on calls
Mute
Press the MUTE softkey to silence the microphone and the screen will show MICROPHONE
MUTED. You will be able to hear the other
party, but the other party will not be able to
hear you until you press the softkey UNMUTE
to resume the conversation.
MUTE
Volume control
Press /VOLUME on the telephone base to adjust
the listening volume. Each time the button is
pressed, the volume is raised or lowered by
one level.
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FLASH
VOLUME
VOLUME
OFF
Telephone operation
Options while on calls
Call waiting
If you have call waiting service, there will be a
beep if there is an incoming call during a telephone conversation. Press HOME/FLASH on
the handset or press FLASH on the telephone
base to put the current call on hold and pick
up the new call. Press HOME/FLASH anytime
to alternate between calls.
Ringer silencing
Press OFF/CANCEL or the SILENCE softkey while
the handset is ringing (or CANCEL or the SILENCE
softkey on the telephone base) to silence the
ringer for this call only. You can choose to
answer the call, or let the caller leave a message. The ringer silencing function automatically
cancels when the current call terminates. The
next incoming call will ring normally.
NOTE: The ring-
er silencing function automatically
cancels when the
current call terminates.
Multi-party on home line
During an outside call, both the handset and
the telephone base (or up to 4 handsets and
the telephone base or up to four handsets) can
be used for a three-party conversation.
While a call is in progress, others can press
HOME/FLASH or SPEAKER on any handset
(or HOME/FLASH on the telephone base) to
join the conference call. Joining call
on Home Line will be displayed on the
screen of the newly joint handset or telephone
base. Press OFF/CANCEL on the handset (or
HOME on the telephone base) to quit the
conference call. The call will not end until all
parties hang up.
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Press INTERCOM on
the telephone base.
OR
x 3
Intercom
Telephone operation
Intercom calls
Intercom calls
The intercom feature allows conversation between
the handset and the telephone base, or between
handsets if additional handsets are registered for
use with the system.
Initiating an intercom call
• Press INTERCOM to enter the Intercom
menu.
• Select from the list of destinations: Global
Page, or one of the registered handsets. Press
or to highlight the destination handset.
• Press the softkey SELECT to confirm.
• From the idle mode, press INTERCOM on
the telephone base to initiate an intercom
call.
• From the idle mode, press the center NavKey
to enter the main menu. Press the down NavKey
three times to reach the Intercom menu.
Press the center NavKey to confirm selection. Press the up or down NavKey or to
scroll down to select Global Page to page
all handsets, or select BASE or one of the
registered handsets. Press the center NavKey
(or the SELECT softkey on the telephone base)
to page the selected handsets or the telephone
base.
• On the selected handset or the telephone
base, press HOME/FLASH on the destination
hanset, or INTERCOM on the telephone base
to answer an intercom page. The telephone
base will ring until HOME is pressed or
until the page is cancelled by pressing CAN-
CEL.
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Telephone operation
Intercom calls
• When the intercom call is finished, press END softkey or OFF/CANCEL on the handset (or END
softkey or HOME or INTERCOM on the
telephone base) to end the call.
• When the destination handset starts to ring,
press the ANSWER softkey or SPEAKER
on the destination handset to pick up the
intercom call.
• Press HOME or END softkey or SPEAKER
on the telephone base to terminate the intercom call, then the destination handset
can go off-hook to pick up the call on hold
to start the conversation.
Handling incoming calls
During an intercom conversation, the telephone will
beep if there is an incoming external call.
• On the handset, press the END softkey or
OFF/CANCEL to terminate the intercom call. The
handset will ring normally. Press HOME/FLASH
to answer the incoming call.
• On the telephone base, press the END softkey to
terminate the intercom call. The telephone base
will ring normally. Press HOME to answer the
incoming call.
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Telephone operation
Bluetooth
If your cellular phone is compatible with Bluetooth
wireless technology, you can use the handset
or telephone base to make or answer calls
using a cellular line.
This feature is useful for maximizing the benefits
of cellular services (such as free unlimited
nights and weekends, or cellular to cellular
calling plans) by utilizing unused peak minutes
with your home telephone.
To use this feature, you must first pair and
connect the cellular phone to the telephone
base.
Important:
• The following procedures must be performed
using the telephone base.
• Up to two cellular phones, or a headset and
a cellular phone, can be connected.
• To optimize the performance of the connection between the telephone base and the
cellular phone, it is recommeded to use the
cellular phone in close proximity with the
telephone base.
• While you are on a cellular phone, the air
time and battery consumption of the cellular
phone is deducted from your celluar phone
for the duration of the call.
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Main menu
call log
Answer system
Bluetooth
Select
Bluetooth
Set up sellular
Set up handset
Active Deviles
Select
Set up sellular
Set selluar
to search for
Bluetooth devices
NEXT
Set up sellular
AT&T EP5632
in discoverable mode
P/N=0000
STOP HELP
Set up sellular
Pairing complete
conncet to
sellular
YES NO
Set up sellular
Sellular set up
completed
Telephone operation
Bluetooth operation
Pairing and connecting a cellular phone
1. Press the MENU softkey to enter the main
menu on the telephone base.
2. Press
the SELECT softkey.
3. Press the SELECT softkey to enter Setup
Cellular.
4. When the screen displays Set Your
Cellular to search for
Bluetooth devices, press the
NEXT softkey.
5. The screen will then display AT&T
EP5632 in Discoverable Mode
PIN=0000 (the default PIN).
The telephone base is now ready to be
paired with the cellular phone.
Follow the instructions of your cellular
phone to enter the Bluetooth registration
mode. The telephone base PIN (defaulted
as 0000) maybe required for registration.
Follow the procedures on the cellular phone
to pair with the telephone base.
6. While the cellular phone is pairing with
the telephone base, Pairing in
Progress will be shown on the screen
of the telephone base. Once the pairing
is successfully made, Paired with
cellular will be displayed on the screen
of the telephone base.
7. Press the YES softkey when Pairing
complete. Connect to Cellular?
is shown on the screen of the telephone
base.
8. If the cellular phone and the telephone base
are successfully connected, Cellular
setup Completed will be displayed,
and a steady icon
the screen of the telephone base for the
first connected device;
the second connected device.
to highlight Bluetooth and press
1 will also appear on
2 will appear for
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