VTech CS5121 User Manual

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Table of contents
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Getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Parts checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Telephone base installation . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Battery installation and charging . . . . . . . . . 3
Mounting bracket installation . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Handset layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Telephone base layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Telephone settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Date and time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Ringer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Ringer volume (handset) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Dial mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Home area code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Telephone operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Make calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Answer calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
End calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Call waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Temporary tone dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Redial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Find handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Store a directory entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Character chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Review the directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Edit a directory entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Delete a directory entry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Copy a directory entry into speed dial . . . . . . 19
Dial a number from the directory . . . . . . . . . 19
Speed dial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Store a speed dial entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Edit a speed dial entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Delete a speed dial entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Dial a speed dial number . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Reassign speed dial locations . . . . . . . . . . 23
About caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Call log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Review the call log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Make call log entries ready to dial . . . . . . . . 26
Dial a call log number. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Save a call log entry to the directory . . . . . . . 28
Delete from the call log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Call log display screen messages . . . . . . . . 30
Answering system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Message capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Activate the answering system . . . . . . . . . . 32
Set the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Answering system setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Set number of rings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

VTech CS5121 Specifications

General

Brand	VTech
Model	CS5121
Category	Cordless Telephone
Language	English