The VTech PMX-S54x0 and PMY-S44x0 series are SIP cordless hotel phones designed for hospitality environments, supporting 1-line (PMX-S5410, PMY-S4410) and 2-line (PMX-S5420, PMY-S4420) configurations. Features include SIP integration for VoIP, handset registration, hotel services (room-to-room calls, concierge, dining), emergency calling, voicemail access, speakerphone, mute/hold, and PoE support on hidden bases/chargers. Below are the key specifications, installation, operation, programming, and troubleshooting instructions.
Unpack the phone and ensure all components are present: cordless handset, 3.7V 950mAh Li-ion battery (SCD530-1), battery compartment cover, telephone base/handset charger/hidden base, power adapter (VT05EEU06045 EU/UK, 6V/0.45A), LAN cable, belt clip (optional). For battery installation: Insert pen tip into hole on battery compartment cover and slide open; insert battery with correct polarity; slide cover back until it clicks. Charge new battery by placing handset in base/charger for initial use. Place away from water, heat sources, and interference. Professional installation required for SIP/PBX setup.
WARNING! This product should be installed by a qualified technician. Connect only to host equipment (PBX), not directly to PSTN/POTS. Save these instructions.
The VTech PMX-S54-0 series is a SIP cordless hotel phone with handset featuring status bar (time/room number), menu bar (Telephone call, Hotel service), soft keys, function keys (VOL +/-, navigation, HOLD), keypad, speaker, microphone, MESSAGE/EMERGENCY key (red LED for voicemail). Base includes IN USE/CHARGE light, MESSAGE WAITING indicator, FIND HANDSET button, power/LAN jacks. Charger has red LED; hidden base has REG/PAGE button and PoE jack. Supports up to multiple handsets per base, speakerphone, and hotel-specific dialing.
Applications: Hospitality VoIP telephony; Cordless 1/2-line hotel room phones.
CAUTION! Install by qualified technician. Unplug before cleaning with damp cloth (no liquids). Place on stable surface; avoid blocking vents.
WARNING! Reduce risk of fire/shock/injury: Do not use near water, during storms, or gas leaks. Use only specified adapters/batteries; do not dispose in fire (explosion risk). Avoid disassembly; service authorized. Power adapters vertical/floor-mounted. Keep handset to ear only in talk mode. Dispose per local/EU regulations.
Connect power adapter to base/charger and unswitched outlet; LAN cable to base and network (PoE for hidden). For wall mount: Align eyelets with wall plate studs and slide down. Place handset in cradle (red LED on). For hidden base: Connect PoE/DC, press REG >5s for registration mode. Set language on first power-on.
Power on (screen shows welcome). Lift handset/press green key for dial tone. Test dialing (e.g., room-to-room), adjust volume. Verify voicemail LED, speakerphone, and find handset (press FIND on base).
Access admin mode: Dial *75600# + long HOLD. For registration: Base long press FIND (5-6s) for mode; handset admin > Registration > Register.
Changes activate immediately.
Adjust via admin mode (*75600# + long HOLD): Language, volumes, screen settings.
| Setting | Default | Options | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| LCD Language | English | Multiple | Set on welcome screen or admin mode |
| Screen Auto On/Off | Enabled | Dim idle/Resume on activity | Screen saving; no disable |
| Ringer Volume | Not specified | Adjustable levels | During ring: Volume keys |
| Speaker Volume | Not specified | Multiple levels | During call: Volume keys/side +/- |
Admin Access: *75600# > long HOLD > Select menu.
| Symptom | Possible Cause | Corrective Action |
|---|---|---|
| Telephone doesn’t work at all | Loose connection, wiring/PBX issue. | Secure plugs; test another phone; contact provider/PBX admin. |
| Cannot hear dial tone | Defective cord, VoIP incompatibility. | Replace cord; test jack; contact provider for VoIP. |
| Cannot dial out | No dial tone, wiring/service issue. | Ensure tone; test other phones; contact provider/PBX. |
| Telephone does not ring | Loose plug, defective cord. | Secure connections; replace cord; test working phone. |
| Interference during conversation | DSL noise, proximity to modem. | Install DSL filter; relocate; contact provider. |
| Hear other calls | Crossed lines. | Test another phone; contact provider. |
Care: Clean with damp cloth; avoid rough treatment; dispose per regulations.