VTech Ia5854 Cordless Telephone User Manual


 
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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 ec ti on n e ar
the end of this
manual.