A:AnswerHello - Here's the specifics of the model CS5119-2.
Weight: 1.6 pounds
Length: 6.57 inches
Width: 4 inches
Height: 7.25 inches
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-VTech Support
A:AnswerHello - The main telephone base of the VTech CS5119-2 has to be connected to an active phone line and electrical outlet to work. The secondary phone only requires connection to the AC power to work.
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-VTech Support
A:AnswerHello. The CS5119-2 has a speakerphone on the handsets themselves. The Intercom feature is the ability to call between handsets on the CS5119-2. Thank you for your interest!
A:AnswerThere's no answering machine, but you can use it with your carrier's voice mail system - that's better then an answering machine, anyway. There's nothing to set up for voice mail to work.
A:AnswerFMW - Yes, the backlight of the VTech CS5119-16 turns on automatically with each key press, when you lift the cordless handset from the base or charging cradle or when you receive an incoming call. Thank you! - VTech Support
A:AnswerHello Greg - We are sorry to hear that you are having issues with the phone sytem. The VTech CS5119-2 is not an expansion unit. It needs to be connected to an active line to function.
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-VTech Support
A:AnswerAnwar - The VTech CS5119-2 does not have a built in answering machine to record messages. The feature is available on the model VTech CS5229.
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-VTech Support
A:AnswerThe second handset doesn't require a telephone cable. Just plug it in to an electrical outlet, and the base set will send the signal wirelessly.