- VTECH USER'S MANUAL Cordless Telephone ia5874, ia5876, ia5877

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8
GETTING STARTED
Installation
Charge the Handset Battery
Place the handset in the base or charger. NEEDS CHARGING will appear on the handset. Charge
the battery for at least 16 hours the rst time.
Set Language Mode
• Press PROG, then press
▲
or
▼
until LANGUAGE is displayed. Press SELECT.
• The current setting blinks. Press
▲
or
▼
until the screen displays the correct language (English,
Spanish or French).
• Press
SELECT to save your selection.
Check for Dial Tone
After the batteries are charged, pick up the handset and press PHONE; you should hear a dial tone.
If you do not, refer to the TROUBLESHOOTING section in the back of this user’s manual.
Set the Dial Mode
If you have touch tone service, the phone is ready to use as soon as the battery is charged. If you
have pulse (rotary) service, you’ll need to change the dial mode.
• Press
PROG.
• Press
▲
or
▼
or until the screen displays DIAL MODE: and the current setting.
• Press
SELECT. The current setting blinks.
• Press
▲
or
▼
to select TONE or PULSE.
• Press
SELECT to save.
• If the phone will
not be used for a
long period of time,
remove the battery
to prevent possible
leakage.
• If you have any
trouble installing
y o u r p h o n e ,
please refer to the
Troubleshooting
s e c t i o n n e a r
the end of this
manual.