VTech CS6129-31 manual

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    U s e r ’ s m a n u a l www.vtechphones.com Mod els: CS61 28- 31 /CS61 28- 42 /CS61 29 -2 / CS61 29 -3 /CS61 29 - 4/CS61 29 -31 / CS61 29 -3 2/CS 61 29- 4 1/ C S61 29- 52 / CS61 29 -5 4[...]

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    i Congratulations on purchasing your new VTech product. Before using this telephone, please read the Important safety instructions on page 54 of this manual. This manual has all the feature operations and troubleshooting necessary to install and operate your new VTech telephone. Please review this manual thoroughly to ensure proper installation and[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com T able of con tents ii Ge tt ing st ar te d . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Part s che ckli st . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 T elephon e base an d charg er inst allation . . . . . 2 Bat ter y inst allation a nd char ging . . . . . . . . . 3 Wall mountin g. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Hand set layout . . . .[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com iii T able of con tents Delete fro m the c all log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 3 Call lo g disp lay screen m essag es . . . . . . . . 34 Redi al list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Dial a re dial ent r y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 5 Delete fro m redi al . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 5 Answe ring sy[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 1 Getting started Basic operation To purchase replacement batteries or power adapters, visit our website at www. vtechphones. com or call 1 (800) 595-9511. In Canada, go to www.vtechcanada. com or call 1 (800) 267-7377. • 5. Telephone line cord Get ting s t arte d Parts checklist Y our tele phone cont ains the following items.[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 2 Get ting s t arte d Use o nly th e power ad apter s sup plie d wit h thi s pro duc t. T o ord er a rep lace ment , vis it our we bsite at w ww. v tech phon es. co m or cal l 1 (80 0) 595 -9 5 1 1. In Can ada, g o to w ww. v tech canad a. co m or cal l 1 (800) 267 -7377 . The p ower ada pters ar e inten ded t o be cor rec tly o[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 3 Getting started Basic operation Get ting s t arte d If th e hand set will n ot be u sed for a lo ng tim e, dis co nnec t and rem ove the bat ter y to prevent po ssi ble leak age. T o p urc hase rep lace ment bat teri es, vi sit our webs ite at w w w . v tec hpho nes. co m or cal l 1 (80 0) 595 -9 5 1 1. In Can ada, g o to w ww[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 4 Get ting s t arte d 2.5 6in (65m m ) W all moun ting Y our teleph one bas e is ready for desk top use. If wall mounting is d esired, If wall mou nting is d esired, obtain a ppropriate hardware to b e used a s mounting s tuds, and fo llow the instruc tions bel ow: F asten t wo mount ing studs ( not included) on the wal l where [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 5 Getting started Basic operation Get ting s t arte d CID ( caller ID ) • Press to review the call log when the telephone is not in use. While in the menu, press to scroll down. During a call, press to lower the listening volume. • • /FLASH • Press to make or answer a call. • During a call, press to receive an incoming[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 6 Get ting s t arte d FI ND H AN DS ET Press t o page t he syste m hand sets . • T ele phone base la yo ut / REP EA T Press to rep eat a mes sage or pres s t w ice to play pr eviou s mes sage ( page 4 4) . • Me ss age w ind ow Dis plays the numb er of mes sage s pl us o t h e r a n s w e r i n g s y s t e m i n f o r m a t i[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 7 Basic operation Telephone settings Ringer v olume (handset ) Y ou can change the ringer volume to a c omfor table level, or turn the rin ger off. T o ad just the ring er volume : Pre s s M E N U / S E LE C T t o d is p lay t he me nu w he n t h e handset is not in use. Press or to select > R IN GER VOLUME , t hen press ME N[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 8 T elephone settings RINGER TONE 1 >RINGER TONE KEY TONE Ringer to n e This menu allows you to choo se from dif ferent ringer tones. T o c hoose a r inger tone: Pre ss M E NU / S EL EC T to d is pl ay t he m en u w he n th e handset is not in use. Pre s s or t o se l ec t > R I N G E R T ON E , t he n p re ss ME NU/ SELEC[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 9 Basic operation Telephone settings T elephone settings >KEY TONE LANGUAGE Ke y tone The hand set will beep when you pres s any handset key . Y ou may turn the ke y tone on or of f. T o c hange the s etting: Pre s s M E N U / S E LE C T t o d is p lay t he me nu w he n t h e handset is not in use. P r e s s o r t o s e l e c[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 10 T elephone settings >CLR VOICEMAIL HOME AREA CODE TURN OFF INDICATOR? Y our tel epho ne ser v ice p rovi der may aler t yo u to new me ssag es wit h a stut ter (bro ken ) d ial to ne. Con tac t your ser v ice p rovi der for det ail s. • Clear vo icemail If you subs cribe to voic email ser vi ce of fered by your teleph on[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 11 Basic operation Telephone settings T elephone settings Home area code If yo u d ia l you r lo c al c a ll s us in g o nl y se ven d ig it s (are a cod e not required), you can pro gram your home area cod e, following the steps b elow . By programmi ng your home area cod e, when you re cei ve a call within your loc al area, th[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 12 Make a call Press / FLAS H or . Dial the numb er . - OR - Dial the numb er . Press / FLAS H or . Ans wer a call Press / FL ASH , or any of the diali ng ke ys ( 0 - 9 , # , * ) . End a call Press OFF/CLE AR or put the hand set in the telephone ba se or charger . Speakerphone During a c all, pres s to switch bet ween s peakerph[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 13 Basic operation Telephone operation T elephone operation PHONE 0:00:00 MUTED MUTE RINGER MUTE PHONE 0:00:00 MUTE V olume During a call, pres s VOL or VOL to adjust the listening volume to a comfor tab le level . Mute The mute fun ction allows you to hear the oth er par ty while the other par t y cannot hear you. During a cal [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 14 T elephone operation Call w aiting If you subscr ibe to ca ll waiting ser vic e from your telephone company , you will hear an aler t tone if there is an incoming call while you’ re on another call. Press /FL ASH to answe r the new inc oming call. Press / FL ASH again to return to the origi nal call. Find h andset Th is fe [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 15 Basic operation Telephone operation T elephone operation Chain dial ing This fea ture allows you to initiate a d ialing sequence from numb ers stored in the director y , call lo g or redial list while you are on a c all. Chain di aling c an be useful i f you wi sh to acces s number s other than p hone numbers (such a s bank a[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 16 T elephone operation If th e dest inati on han dset d oes not an swer the i nterc om cal l wit hin 100 sec on ds, is i n the d irec tor y, call log , is on a c all, or out o f rang e, the o rig inati ng han dset s cree n will d is play UN ABL E TO CALL TRY AGAI N and r eturn to i dle mod e. • Intercom The intercom feature a[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 17 Basic operation Telephone operation T elephone operation Conference call Y ou can c onference t wo syst e m handsets on a call. When one hand set is on a call: Press / FLAS H or on another hands et to join the call. - OR - For mod el CS 61 2 9 -2 Pr e s s I N T t o i n i t i a t e a n i n te r c o m c a l l . T h e s c r e e [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 18 T elephone operation T ransfer an external call Y ou can tran sfer an e x ternal call fro m one handset to another system handset. For mod el CS 61 2 9 -2 During a call, press I NT to put the c all on hold a t the or iginating handset. Th e screen di splays C ALL IN G OTHE R HAND SE T . Th e d es ti nat io n h an ds et r in g[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 19 Basic operation Telephone operation T elephone operation For mod els with t hre e or mor e hands ets Du r in g a c a ll , p re s s I N T to p ut t he c al l o n h o l d at t he originating hand set. The screen d isplays TRAN SFE R TO: U s e t h e d i al i n g k ey s to en t e r t h e d e s t in a t i o n h a n d s et n u m b [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 20 T elephone operation OUTSIDE CALL OTHER HANDSET IS CALLING CALLING OTHER HANDSET INTERCOM Switch between external and interco m call If you are on an externa l call and you wish to int ercom ano ther system handset without di sconne cting the ex ternal call: For mod el CS 61 2 9 -2 Dur ing a c all, pres s I N T to put th e c [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 21 Basic operation Telephone operation T elephone operation For mod els with t hre e or mor e hands ets During a call, press I NT to put the call on ho ld at the or iginating handset. The screen di splays TRAN SFER TO: Use the dialin g ke ys to ent er the destin ation handset number and the origi nating handset scre en displays [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 22 T elephone operation Directory The direc tor y can store up to 50 entries. Each entr y m a y hav e up to 30 digits for the phone number and 1 5 characters for the name. The direc tor y can be ac cesse d when the hand set is not in use by pressing o nce or ME NU /SE LECT three time s. The sc reen will di splay DI RECTO RY E MP[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 23 Basic operation Telephone operation T elephone operation >DIRECTORY CALL LOG >STORE REVIEW ENTER NUMBER _ ENTER NAME _ Store a directory entr y Press MEN U/ SELEC T tw ice when t he handset is not in use. P ress or to select > STORE , then press MEN U/SELECT . The scre en displays ENTE R NU MBE R . Use the dialing ke[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 24 T elephone operation Character chart Use the dial pad and the c hart bel ow to enter a name ( up to 1 5 charac ters ). Each press of a par ti cular key causes the characters to be disp lay ed in t he following order: Number key Characters by number of key presses 123456789 1 1 # , , - . & 2 A B C 2 a b c 3 D E F 3 d e f 4[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 25 Basic operation Telephone operation T elephone operation Search the director y Entries are sor ted alphabetic ally . T o s earch the dire ctor y: Press on ce or ME NU/ SELEC T three times to enter the direc tor y . Press or to scroll t hrough the dire ctor y . T o s tar t an alphabetic al search: Press once or ME NU/ SELEC T [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 26 T elephone operation EDIT NAME VTECH_ Edit a d irec tory entr y Press o nce or ME NU /SE LECT three tim es to enter the director y . Press or to scroll to the desired entr y , or use the alphabetic al s earch to nd it. Pre ss M E N U/ S E LEC T to c o nr m yo ur s el ec ti on . Th e screen di splays EDI T NU MBER . Use [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 27 Basic operation Telephone operation T elephone operation Delete from the directory Press o nce or ME NU /SE LECT three tim es to enter the director y . Press or to s croll to the d esired entr y , or us e the alphabeti cal searc h to nd it. Pr e s s M U T E / R E M OV E t o r e m o v e t h e d e s i r e d e n t r y. You w [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 28 T elephone operation About caller ID The c aller ID with call w aitin g feature in this telephone l ets you see the name and telep hone numb er of the caller b efore answering the call, even when you’re on a ca ll. Th ese featu res re quir e s er v ic es prov id ed by your lo ca l telephone c ompany . Contac t your t el eph[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 29 Basic operation Telephone operation T elephone operation Due to r egi onal ser v ice dif fer enc es, the c all er ID info rmati on may not be avai labl e for ever y in com ing cal l. In add iti on, the c all ers may inten tion ally blo ck t heir na mes and /or tele pho ne num ber s. For ca ll log e ntri es wit h numb ers bet [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 30 T elephone operation Missed calls i ndicator When the hands et is not in use and the re are unre view ed calls in the call l og, its scree n will display X X MI SS ED CALL(S) . Eac h t ime a c all lo g entr y mar ked N EW is rev iewed , t he number of miss ed calls de creases by one. When all the mi ssed calls hav e b een rev[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 31 Basic operation Telephone operation T elephone operation 800-595-9511 1-800-595-9511 595-9511 1-595-9511 Make a call lo g entr y ready to dial Alt houg h th e c all log entr ies rec eived have 1 0 dig its (the area code plu s the seven-dig it number) , in some areas, you may nee d to dial only the seven d igits, or a 1 plus t[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 32 T elephone operation SAVED UNABLE TO SAVE Sav e a call log entry to the directory When in the c all log, press or to scroll to the d esired entr y . Press MEN U/ SELEC T . Y ou c an edit the pho ne number , i f nece ssar y . Make sure the number is in the correct dialing format for your a rea . Press MEN U/ SELEC T when don e[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 33 Basic operation Telephone operation T elephone operation Delete from the call log T o d elete one entr y: When in the c all log, press or to sc roll to the desired entr y . Press M UTE / RE MOVE to d elete the selected entr y . Y ou will hear a conr mation tone. T o d elete all entries: Whe n i n t he c all lo g, pre ss an[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 34 T elephone operation Displays : When: PR I V ATE NAM E The caller is blocking the name information . PR I V ATE NUM BER T he c a l le r i s b l o ck i n g t he te le p h on e n u mb er informa tion. PR IVATE CA LL ER Th e c al le r i s bl o ck i ng t he na me a nd n um be r information. UN KNO WN N AM E This call er’ s name[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 35 Basic operation Telephone operation T elephone operation Redial list The telepho ne stores the ve most re cently di aled number s on the redi al list. When ther e are alre ady ve entrie s on the redia l list , the earl iest entr y will be del eted to mak e roo m for the latest entry . Entries are di splay e d i n revers[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 36 Ans wering s ystem and v oicemail Y our telep hone ha s both a d igital answering system and voicemail indi cation. V oicem ail i s offered by your teleph one ser vic e pr ovider ( fees may apply) . Y our telep hone’ s answe ring syst em and voicemail indication are independen t feat ures, and each aler ts you to new mess a[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 37 Basic operation Ans werin g sy stem Answering system Message capacit y The answering system c an re cord and store up to 99 mes sages. A m essage can be u p to four minutes i n leng th. The total storage c apacit y for the ann ouncement, messages and mem os is approximately 1 4 minutes. The actual recor ding time depen ds on [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 38 Ans werin g sy stem Set the clock Prio r to p layin g a me ss age, th e a nswer ing sys tem ann oun ce s w hen i t wa s recei ved. B efore using the answ er ing system, set the year , time and day , so that messages are dated c orrect ly . If the cloc k is not set before new messages are recorded, the syst em will announce ?[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 39 Basic operation Ans werin g sy stem Answering system Ans wering s ystem set up The answering system uses voice prom pts to guide you through feature set up. Press / PL A Y/STOP any time to save and e xit th e set up menu. Set number of rin gs This feat ure allows you to selec t the number of rings before the answering system [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 40 Ans werin g sy stem Set telephone base ringer This feature allows you to sele ct the telephon e base ringer volume level. Y ou can ch oose from H I (high ) , O F ( of f) or LO (low ) . Press SET UP when the phone is not in use, until the system announces the telephone bas e ringer set ting. Pre s s /SKI P or / RE PEA T until [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 41 Basic operation Ans werin g sy stem Answering system Set message aler t tone This feature programs the system to beep ev er y 1 0 sec onds to aler t you of new messages. T he tone will stop when all new mes sages hav e b een review e d. T o s et the message aler t tone: Press SET UP when th e phone is not in u se, until the s[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 42 Ans werin g sy stem Outgoi ng announcement The outgoing announcement is the gree ting callers hear when calls are answ ered by the answering system. The telep hone is preset with a greeting that answers calls w ith “ Hello, ple ase leav e a mes sage after the tone. ” Y ou c an use this preset announc ement, or replace it [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 43 Basic operation Ans werin g sy stem Answering system Pla y yo ur announcement Press AN NC when the phone is not in use, and the system will announc e “ Announc ement. Press PLA Y or press R ECOR D . ” Press / PL A Y / STOP to play . Y ou can press /PL A Y / STOP again to stop the playback. Delete you r announcement Press [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 44 Ans werin g sy stem If th e system has l ess t han ve mi nutes of rec ord ing t ime lef t , the r emai ning t ime will b e ann ounc ed. If F and n umb er of mes sag es are as hing i n the mes sag e wind ow, the m emor y i s full. Y o u will h ave to del ete som e mes sag es befo re new on es ca n be rec ord ed. Onl y ol[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 45 Basic operation Ans werin g sy stem Answering system Delete all messages Press X / D ELETE wh en t he p hone is not in u se. The system w ill ann ounce “ T o delete al l old messag es, pres s DE LETE agai n. ” Press X / DE LET E again. Al l previously heard messages will be erased and the system will annou nce “ All old[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 46 Ans werin g sy stem Call screenin g Y ou can li sten at the telephone bas e to a caller leaving a mes sage. Howe ver , if you want to silenc e the telepho ne base when mes sages are being rec orded, set the teleph one base volume to it s lowest level ( 1 ). Remember to rais e the volume in order to hear your messages dur ing [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 47 Basic operation Ans werin g sy stem Answering system If th e memo r y is full, t he sys tem will a nswer af ter 1 0 r ing s and a nnou nce, “ Memo r y is ful l. Enter the re mote acc es s cod e. ” • Wind ow displays: De script ions: 0 No mess ages. 1 - 99 T otal number of old mes sage(s ) rec orded. 0 - 99 (ashi ng) [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 48 Ans werin g sy stem If no key is pr ess ed af ter enter ing rem ote acc ess , new mes sag es will b e played au tomat ica lly. If th ere are no n ew mes sag es, all o ld mes sag es will b e played au tomat ica lly. On ce th e new mes sag es have bee n played, the sy stem wi ll ann ounc e the h elp menu o pti ons. I f no key i[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 49 Appendix Appendix Handset displa y scre en messages ALREADY SAVED The telephone number you ha ve entered i s alrea d y stored in the direc tory . CA LL LOG EMPT Y There are no call log entries. CA LLI NG H AN DS ET X (for mo de ls wi th th ree or m ore h and set s) CA LLI NG OT HE R HA ND SE T (for CS 61 2 9- 2) Callin g anot[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 50 Appendix Handset displa y scre en messages L IST FU LL The director y is full . LOW BATTERY The bat ter y nee ds to be re charg ed. M ICROP HO NE O N MU TE has b een turn ed of f and th e pers on on the ot her end c an hear you. MUTED Y ou have turne d of f th e hand set mi crop hone. T he oth er par t y c annot h ear you but[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 51 Appendix Appendix Handset and telephone base ind icators T ele phone base l ights Handset ligh ts IN USE Flashes when there is an inc oming call or another telephone shar ing th e same line is in u se. On when th e handset is in use. • • VOICEMAIL Fl a s he s wh e n y ou h ave ne w v o ic e m ai l. Voi c e ma i l i s o f [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 52 Appendix Handset icons MUTE Mic rophone is muted. • Ringer of f. • NEW New c all log entries. • NE W VO I CE MA I L New voicemail rec eived from the telepho ne ser vice provi der . • SPEAKER In speakerphone mo de. • (Bat ter y ind icator) Cycles (low , med ium, and full) when the handset batter y is chargin g. Flash[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 53 Appendix Appendix Batter y It t ak es up t o 16 hour s for t he b at te r y to be f ull y cha rg ed . Wh en it i s full y ch arg ed , you c an exp ec t th e fol low ing p er fo rma nc e: Op erat ion Op erat ing t ime Whi le in h and set u se (ta lki ng*) Up to n ine h our s Whi le in s pea kerp hon e mo de (ta lki ng*) Up to [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 54 Appendix Import ant safety instruction s Whe n u sin g y our tel eph one e qui pme nt, ba si c s afet y pre cau tio ns sh oul d al ways be fo llow ed to red uc e t he ri sk of r e, e lec tr ic sh oc k an d inj ur y , i nc lud ing t he fol low ing: Rea d and un der st and a ll in str uc tio ns. Foll ow al l warn ing s and i[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 55 Appendix Appendix T roubleshootin g If you have dif cult y with your telep hone, please tr y the suggestions below . For Custome r Ser vice, visit our website at ww w . v techp hones.com, or call 1 (800) 595 -95 1 1 ; in Canada , call 1 (800) 267 - 7377 . Problem Suggestion My tel eph one d oes not wor k at all. M ak e s u[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 56 Appendix T roubleshootin g Problem Suggestion The b atter y doe s not cha rge in t he ha nds et or th e hand set bat ter y do es not ac ce pt cha rge. Make sure the han dset is pla ced in t he te lep hon e bas e or cha rger co rrec tl y . T he C HA RGE lig ht on th e hand set sh oul d be on. Rem ove and rei nst all th e bat t[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 57 Appendix Appendix T roubleshootin g Problem Suggestion The te lep hone d oes not r ing wh en the re is an in com ing c all. Make sure th e ha nds et ri nger volume is not set to zero (pag e 7 ) and the te lep hone base ring er volum e is not s et to of f (pag e 40). Make sur e the te leph one l ine c ord an d power ad apter a[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 58 Appendix T roubleshootin g Problem Suggestion I can not di al out . Fir st, tr y a ll the a bove sug ges tio ns. Make sur e there i s a dial to ne bef ore dia ling . It is nor mal if t he han dset t akes a se con d or t wo to syn chro nize wi th the te lep hon e before p rod uci ng a di al tone. Wait a n extr a sec ond b efor[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 59 Appendix Appendix T roubleshootin g Problem Suggestion Ther e is inte r feren ce dur ing a tel eph one co nversat ion. My c alls fa de out whe n I am usi ng the cor dle ss ha nds et. The h and set may be ou t of ran ge. Move i t clo ser to th e tele phon e bas e. If you s ubs cri be to hi gh- sp eed I nterne t ser vi ce (D ig[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 60 Appendix T roubleshootin g Problem Suggestion I hear oth er call s when usi ng the te lep hone. Dis co nnec t t he te leph one bas e fro m th e tel epho ne wa ll ja ck. Plug in a dif fere nt tel eph one. I f you sti ll hear ot her ca lls, t he prob lem i s prob abl y in the w irin g or loc al ser v ic e. Call your lo ca l tel[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 61 Appendix Appendix T roubleshootin g Problem Suggestion The sy stem do es not re cei ve cal ler ID or th e system d oes not di spl ay call er ID dur ing c all wai ting. Make sure you subsc ri be to c all er ID w ith cal l waiting featur es provid ed by the loca l teleph one co mpany. The c all er may not be c all ing fr om an [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 62 Appendix T roubleshootin g Problem Suggestion CO NN EC TI NG .. . is show n in th e hand set dis play wi ndow. Why don ’t I get a d ial to ne whe n I tr y to use t his tele pho ne? The h and set may be ou t of ran ge. Move i t clo ser to th e tele phon e bas e. Make su re th e power cor d is sec urely plug ged into the tele[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 63 Appendix Appendix Problem Suggestion The m ess ages o n the sy stem are ver y dif  cul t to hear. Press VOL on t he tele pho ne bas e to inc reas e the s peaker vo lume. on th e tele phon e bas e to inc reas e the s peaker vo lume. • The a nsweri ng syste m do es not re cor d mes sag es. Make sur e the an sweri ng syste [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 64 Appendix Problem Suggestion The a nsweri ng syste m do es not re spo nd to rem ote com man ds. Make sur e your rem ote ac ces s co de is c orre ct ( page 4 0) . Make sure you are c allin g from a touc h-t one tele pho ne. When di alin g a n umb er , ther e shoul d be ton es. If th ere are cl icks , t hen it i s n ot a to uc h[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 65 Appendix Appendix Operating range This cordless telephone operates with the maximum power allowed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Even so, this handset and telephone base can communicate over only a certain distance - which can vary with the locations of the telephone base and handset, the weather, and the lay[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 66 Appendix About cordless telephones Priv acy: The same feature s t hat make a cord les s t ele pho ne conven ient crea te s ome limit ati ons . T e lep hon e c all s ar e tr ans mit ted bet wee n the te lep hon e base an d the co rdl ess ha nds et by radi o waves, so the re is a pos sib ilit y th at the co rdl ess te lep hon e[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 67 Appendix Appendix W arranty Wh at do es t his l imi te d warr an ty c over ? The m anuf act urer of th is VTech Prod uc t wa rra nts to th e h old er of a va lid pro of of pur cha se (“ Con sum er ” o r “ you ”) t hat the Pro du ct and al l ac ces sor ies pr ovi ded in th e s ale s p ack age (“ Pro duc t ” ) ar e [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 68 Appendix 8. Ch arg es for i nst all atio n or se t up, adj ust ment o f cus tom er co ntr ols, a nd in st alla tio n or rep air of s ystem s out si de th e uni t. How d o you g et wa rra nt y se r vic e? T o obt ain warr ant y ser v ic e i n t he Unit ed Sta tes of Amer ic a, pl eas e c all 1 (80 0) 59 5 -9 5 1 1. In Can ada [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 69 Appendix Appendix FCC , ACT A and IC re gulat ions FCC Part 15 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the requirements for a Class B digital device under Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. These requirements are intended to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 70 Appendix The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) is used to determine how many devices you may connect to your telephone line and still have them ring when you are called. The REN for this product is encoded as the 6th and 7th characters following the US: in the product identier (e.g., if ## is 03, the REN is 0.3). In most, bu[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 71 Appendix Appendix T echnical specications Freque ncy c ontr ol Cr yst al c ontro lle d PLL synt hesi zer T r ansm it fre quen cy Han dset: 1921 .53 6 - 1928.44 8 MHz T e lep hone b ase: 1 9 21 . 53 6 - 1 9 28.4 48 MHz Chan nels 5 Nom inal e ffe ct ive ran ge Ma xi mum p ower allowe d by FCC and I C. Actu al ope ratin g ran[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 72 Appendix A Act ivate the a nswer ing sys tem 37 Ann oun cem ent 42 Answe r a call 1 2 A n s w e r a n i n c o m i n g c a l l d u r i n g a n inter com c all 21 Answe ring s ystem 3 6 B Bat ter y 3, 5 3 C Call er ID 28 Call i nterc ept 4 6 Call l og 29 Call l og di spl ay scre en mes sag es 34 Call s cre enin g 46 Call wa iti[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 73 Appendix Appendix M Mai ntenan ce 6 5 Make a c all 12 Make a c all lo g entr y r eady to d ial 31 Mes sag e aler t to ne 4 1 Mes sag e cap acit y 37 Mes sag e playb ack 4 4 Mes sag e wind ow di splays 47 Mis sed c all s ind icato r 30 Mute 13 N New me ssag e ind ic ation 4 4 Num ber of r ing s 39 O Op erati ng ran ge 65 Opt i[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 74 Appendix Cut along dot ted line. T emplate for wal l mountin g studs Drill holes t hrough the template for the wall mounting stu ds. 2.56i n ( 6 5mm )[...]

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