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Question posted by gfbernstein on February 20th, 2012

Phone Message Playback?

When playing back phone messages, they are garbled and muffled.Unable to make out. Not sure how to clear up.

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User Manual (CS5121 User Manual) - Page 3

...38 Message playback 38 Options during playback 38 Delete all messages 39 Record and play memos 39 Record a memo 39 Memo playback 39 Call screening 40 Call intercept 40 Message window displays 41 Remote access 42 Appendix 43 Handset display screen messages 43 Battery 45 Important safety instructions 46 Troubleshooting 47 Operating range 57 Maintenance 57 About cordless telephones...
User Manual (CS5121 User Manual) - Page 10

... up menu (pages 33-35). Press again to the set the clock (page 32). VOL+/ VOL• Press to adjust the playback volume during playback (page 38). /PLAY/STOP • Press to delete all old messages when answering system is an incoming call. • On steady while on a call. Getting started www.vtechphones.com...
User Manual (CS5121 User Manual) - Page 13

... home area code you have touch tone service, the telephone is not in use. 2. • If, in the future, your phone service provider requires you to dial the area code when making a local call log. 1. If you have already programmed, reprogram your home area code, following the steps below. Press SELECT. Press...
User Manual (CS5121 User Manual) - Page 15

...call. End calls • Press OFF or put the handset back to the telephone base to dial a number. -OR- 1. Telephone operation Make calls • Press /FLASH and then use the dial pad keys to end a call. • The call timer will beep if it... on a call . 12 www.vtechphones.com Channel • Press CHAN/REMOVE to switch to erase digits. 2. Enter the phone number first.
User Manual (CS5121 User Manual) - Page 16

...call . • Press /FLASH at anytime to alternate between calls. After you hang up, the phone will return to pulse (rotary) dialing for the next call comes in pulse (rotary), press TONE*. ...caller ID with call waiting service from pulse to touch tone dialing during a call by dialing the phone number in , you will hear a beep. Temporary tone dialing If you have initiated your local ...
User Manual (CS5121 User Manual) - Page 20

... until EDIT flashes. 4. Press SELECT. The cursor appears at the beginning of the entry you want to edit. Press SELECT to move on to the phone number. • Use the dial pad keys to edit the number. • Press to move the cursor to the left or to the right. •...
User Manual (CS5121 User Manual) - Page 34

... for replay until they are deleted. Press to the next message (page 38). Press to skip to repeat a message. Press to play back previous messages (page 38). Press twice to play or stop messages (page 38). Press to adjust volume during playback (page 38). Press to delete message currently playing (page 38). Press to record a memo (page 39) or...
User Manual (CS5121 User Manual) - Page 35

... be on , the ANS ON/OFF light will announce "Time and day not set before each message, the answering system announces the day and time of ten. If the clock is turned on .... the system announces the correct minute, then press CLOCK. Set the clock Before playing each message is played to remind you will need to make sure the year is correct. • Press and hold /SKIP or /REPEAT while...
User Manual (CS5121 User Manual) - Page 39

... replace it again to play the announcement. Press /PLAY/STOP to stop playback. 36 www.vtechphones.com Press ANNC when in length. • Announcements shorter than two seconds will announce "Announcement. Play your own. You can be recorded. Press PLAY or press RECORD." 2. You can press it with "Hello, please leave a message after the tone." The...
User Manual (CS5121 User Manual) - Page 41

... base will play back all messages (oldest first). Message playback 1. If there are no new messages, the system will beep every ten seconds when there are unreviewed messages. Press /REPEAT twice to listen to the previous message. • Press X/DELETE to messages. 2. Messages can be deleted after they are new answering system messages. If you will be played. When playback begins, the...
User Manual (CS5121 User Manual) - Page 42

... bottom front of the telephone base from about nine inches away. 3. Memo playback Press /PLAY/STOP when in idle mode. The system announces, "Record after the tone. Press X/DELETE again. All previously heard messages will be announced if you are saved, played back and deleted the same way as reminders for other household members...
User Manual (CS5121 User Manual) - Page 44

... 0-94 (flashing) 1-95 & F (alternating) 1-99 (counting) 99 (flashing) 1-95 (flashing) 1-95 1-8 10-99 2, 4, 6, tS -- -- (flashing) When: No messages. Recording time exceeds 99 seconds. Current message number during new message playback. System is being accessed remotely. Total number of messages recorded. Time and day may have lost and regained power. Elapsed time while recording memo or...
User Manual (CS5121 User Manual) - Page 45

... A two-digit security code is 19; • If you have new messages, the system will announce the help menu options. Command Function 1 Play all messages. 2 Play only new messages. 3 Delete the current message (during playback). 33 Delete all old messages. 4 Repeat the current message (during playback). *7 Record a new announcement. 8 End the call . Hang up or press 8 to...
User Manual (CS5121 User Manual) - Page 46

... on the same line is searching for the telephone base. The cordless handset locator has been activated. The cordless handset is in use. The directory is in the call log... screen messages Displays: CAN'T CONNECT CID EMPTY CONNECTING... Appendix www.vtechphones.com 43 DIRECTORY EMPTY LINE IN USE LOW BATTERY MEMORY FULL XX MISSED CALLS **PAGING** PARALLEL SET ON PHONE **RINGING...
User Manual (CS5121 User Manual) - Page 53

...Try unplugging some of them . • If the other cordless telephones. • Test a working telephone at the telephone jack. Suggestion • Make sure the handset ringer is on (page 9) and/or the ...page 2). • The handset may be too many extension telephones on (page 34). • Make sure the telephone line cord and power adapter are having the same problem, the problem is in the...
User Manual (CS5121 User Manual) - Page 57

...system does not receive caller ID, or the system does not display caller ID during call waiting. • Make sure you subscribe to caller ID with caller ID service. • If you subscribe to dial only seven digits,...is activated, the number of digits that you dial or store from an area which are new messages waiting (see page 33). • If the memory is full or if the answering system is...
User Manual (CS5121 User Manual) - Page 58

...playing. Appendix www.vtechphones.com 55 The answering system • Make sure the answering system is on the telephone line you are incomplete. • If a caller leaves a very long message... call . Troubleshooting Problem Suggestion The announcement message is not clear. • When recording the announcement, make sure you speak in a normal tone of voice about nine inches...
User Manual (CS5121 User Manual) - Page 59

... plugged into a different working electrical outlet not controlled by unplugging the unit's electrical power. Allow up to the telephone base. My cordless handset beeps and is not performing normally. • Make sure the power cord is not responding normally, try the following (in the telephone base. Plug the unit into the telephone base.
User Manual (CS5121 User Manual) - Page 66

... 46 Index 63 L Language 11 M Maintenance 57 Make call log entries ready to dial 26 Make calls 12 Memo playback 39 Message capacity 31 Message playback 38 Message window displays 41 Mounting bracket installation 4 N New message indication 38 O Operating range 57 Options during playback 38 Outgoing announcement 36 P Parts checklist 1 Play your announcement 36 63 Appendix
Quick Start Guide (CS5121 Quick Start Guide) - Page 1

...message... own. Press /PLAY/STOP to the ...guide for models CS5121/CS5121-2/ CS5121-3/CS5121-4 Install the...playback at least 16 hours before use. 1. Pr e s s R E C O R D a n d t h e s y s t e m announces, "Record after the tone." Press /PLAY... will automatically playback the newly... messages. Af ter the...erase digits. Make sure it in idle...confirmation tone. Press PLAY or press RECORD."...

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