V-tech 15850 User manual

For product support

please call: 1 300 369 193

Model:

VTech 15850

User Guide

MOBILE

INTRODUCTION

To your VTech 15850 DECT6.0 Cordless Phone with

Answering Machine

Phonebook –The home phonebook stores up to

200 entries; the mobile phonebook stores up to 1500

entries for each of the 4 mobile phonebooks.

Calling Number Display* lets you see who’s calling.

Your phone stores details of the last 50 callers in the

Call List.

Answering machine, with up to 45 minutes digital

recording time and helpful voice prompts.

* IMPORTANT

You need to subscribe to a Network Calling Number

Display service to be able to see the caller’s number or

name when called, or in the Calls List. See page 94 for

more details.

This User Guide provides you with all the information

you need to get the most from your phone. Before you

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Follow the simple instructions on the next few pages.

NEED HELP?

PLEASE LOOK IN THE HELP SECTION AT THE END

OF THE USER GUIDE IF YOU EXPERIENCE ANY

OPERATIONAL DIFFICULTIES WITH YOUR VTECH

PRODUCT, OR PLEASE CONTACT THE TECHELP

INFORMATION LINE 1300 369 193 OR CONTACT US BY

EMAIL AT: tcpsupport_au@vtech.com

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GOT EVERYTHING?

The package contains the following items:

VTech 15850 handset

VTech 15850 answering machine unit

Power adaptor

Telephone line cord and adaptor

Battery compartment cover

NiMH rechargeable battery pack

Wall mount bracket

User guide

If you have purchased multi-handset pack there will be

an extra handset, charger, power adaptor, and NiMH

rechargeable battery pack for each additional handset,

as well as a range extender with power adapter.

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IN THIs GUIDE

Important safety instructions 10

Getting started 12

Location 12

Setting up 13

Power-fail backup mode 20

Installation options 23

Battery low warning 26

Battery performance 26

Using your VTech 15850 phone on a broadband

ADSL line? 27

Date and time 28

Getting to know your phone 29

Handset overview 29

Telephone base overview 32

Navigating the menus 35

Handset menu layout 36

Telephone base menu layout 37

Keystroke table 38

Handset display icons 39

Telephone base display icons 40

Bluetooth 41

Glossary of terms 42

Bluetooth setup 44

Add a bluetooth-enabled mobile phone 45

Add a bluetooth-enabled headset 47

Bluetooth connection from idle mode 49

Review the mobile devices list 50

Download phonebook 50

Interruption to phonebook download 53

Remove a downloaded phonebook 53

View the phone download information 54

Using the phone 57

Make, answer or end a home call 57

Call waiting on the home line 59

Make, answer or end a mobile call 59

Call waiting on the mobile line 61

Volume boost 62

Answer an incoming mobile call while on a home

call 62

Answer an incoming home call while on a mobile

call 63

Conference home and mobile calls 65

Handset speakerphone 66

Volume control 66

Mute 67

Temporary ringer silencing 67

Hold 68

Redial 70

Chain dialing 73

Handset locator 74

Phonebook 75

Add a phonebook entry 76

Add a predialed number to phonebook 77

Review phonebook entries 78

Alphabetical search 79

Edit a phonebook entry 82

Delete a phonebook entry 83

Phone settings 84

Using the menu 84

Set date and time 85

Ringer volume 86

Ringer melody 87

Key tone 88

Flash time 88

ECO mode (handset only) 89

Calling number display announce 90

QUIET mode 92

Reset 93

Telephone Network Services* 94

Calling Number Display 94

Memory match 96

Call log display screen message 96

Missed call indicator 97

Review the call log 97

Dial from the call log 98

Save a call log entry to the phonebook 98

Delete an entry in the call log 100

Delete the entire call log 100

Network Voicemail 101

Call guard 102

Add a block list entry 102

Review block list entries 103

Delete a block list entry 105

Block calls without number 105

Call guard announce 106

Outgoing message for calls without number 107

Answering machine 110

Answer on/off 110

Outgoing message 111

Message playback 113

Delete all messages 116

Record, play or delete memos 117

Answering system settings 117

Call screening 118

Number of rings 118

Remote access code 119

Message alert tone 120

Recording time 120

Answering system and voicemail indicators 121

Call screening 122

Call intercept 123

Temporarily turning off the message alert tone 124

Remote access 124

Additional handsets (for multi handset packs) 127

Join a call in progress 127

Intercom 128

Answer an incoming call during an intercom call

130

Call transfer using intercom 131

One-touch broadcast (OTB) 135

Turn OTB on or off 135

OTB call to a single device 136

Change a one-to-one broadcast call to an

intercom call 140

Answer an incoming call during a broadcast call 141

Help 145

General information 165

Replacing the handset batteries 165

Safety 165

Cleaning 166

Environmental 167

How many telephones can you have? 167

Customer service & Product warranty 168

IMPORTANT sAfETY INsTRUCTIONs

When using your telephone equipment, basic safety

precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk

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Read and understand all the instructions.

Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the

product.

Unplug this product from the wall outlet before

cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a

damp cloth for cleaning.

Do not use this product near water (for example, near

a bath tub, kitchen sink, swimming pool) or in humid

areas.

Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as

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Unplug this product from the wall outlet and contact

TecHelp on 1300 369 193 under the following

conditions:

When the power supply cord or plug is damaged

or frayed.

If the product does not operate normally by

following the operating instructions.

If the product has been dropped and the outer

casing has been damaged.

If the product exhibits a distinct change in

performance.

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