VTech BS5872 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
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Basic Operation
BASIC OPERATION
Caller ID
• If you answer a call
before the caller ID
information
appears on the
screen, it will not
be in the call
history.
About Call History (Caller ID)
Your phone can store up to 50 calls in its caller ID memory. When the memory is full, the oldest call
will be deleted to make room for new incoming call information. For each call that comes in, the screen
displays the following information between the first and second rings:
Your caller’s name (15 letters are sent by your telephone company).
The caller’s area code and telephone number.
The time and date of the call.
Review Call History
1. Press (CID) to view call history.
2. Use
and
to scroll through records in call history.
Delete Records from Call History
Delete a Specific Call:
1. Locate the record you want to delete from call history.
2. Press DELETE/MUTE on the handset (or DELETE on the base). You’ll hear a confirmation beep.
Delete All Calls:
1. With the handset in call log mode, press and hold
DELETE/MUTE
on the handset (or DELETE on the base). The screen displays:
2. Press MENU/SELECT on the handset (or MENU/SEL on the base).
You’ll hear a confirmation beep.
Dial a Displayed Number
1. Locate the record in call history that you want to dial.
2. If you wish to change how the number is dialed, press #. The screen displays alternate dialing
sequences available for this call.
When the number is correctly displayed for dialing, press ON or SPEAKER.
DELETE ALL
CALLS?
Andrew Smith
555-123-4567
NEW 6/15 10:15PM