VTech DECT 6.0 CS6114 manual

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    O n l i n e u s e r ’ s m a n u a l Model : CS6 1 1 4 w w w . v t e c h p h o n e s . c o m[...]

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    i Congratulations on purchasing your new VTech product. Before using this telephone, please read Important safety instructions on page 31 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 ope[...]

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    ii T able of con tents G et ting s t a r t e d .........................1 Par ts c h ec k lis t ............................1 T e le ph on e bas e ins t allati on .......2 W all mo unt ing .............................2 Bat ter y ins t allati on ......................3 Bat ter y ch arg ing .........................4 T e le ph on e bas e layout ....[...]

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    1 Par t s c he ck lis t Y our tele ph on e co nt ain s the f oll owin g item s. Save your sale s re ce ipt an d ori gin al pa ck agin g in t he event warran t y s er vic e i s ne ce ss ar y . T o pur c h as e a re pl ac e me nt b at ter y or p ower ad a pter , vis i t our we bs it e at w w w . v tec h p ho ne s.c o m or c al l 1 (80 0 ) 59 5 - 9 5 [...]

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    2 Get ti ng star ted T ele p hon e bas e ins t alla tio n Inst al l th e tele ph one b as e as s hown b el ow . Make sure t hat th e el ec tr i c al ou tl et is not c o ntr oll ed by a wall swi tc h. If you sub sc r ib e to dig it al s ub sc ri be r line (DSL) hig h- s pe ed In tern et ser vi ce thr oug h your tele ph on e lin e, you must in st all[...]

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    3 Get ti ng star ted 4 Bat ter y inst all ati on After you install the handset battery, the h and s et will p rom pt you to set t he date and t ime. Th e han ds et wil l als o pr om pt you to set th e date an d tim e af ter a power fai lure. For instructions, see Set date and time on page 9. To skip, press OFF /CANCEL . Inst al l th e bat ter y as [...]

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    4 Get ti ng star ted Bat ter y char ging Once you have installed the battery, the screen indicates the battery status (see the table below). If necessary, place the handset in the telephone base to charge the battery. For best performance, keep the handset in the telephone base when not in use. The battery is fully charged after 16 hours of continu[...]

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    5 Get ti ng star ted CID/VOL- Press to review the call log when the telephone is not in use (page 20). During a call, press to decrease the listening volume. A double beep sounds at the lowest setting (page 11). Press to scroll down while in a menu, or reviewing the directory, call log or redial list. When entering numbers or names in the directory[...]

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    6 Get ti ng star ted Ha nd se t layout /VOL + Press to review the directory when the telephone is not in use (page 16). During a call, press to increase the listening volume. A double beep sounds at the highest setting (page 11). Press to scroll up while in a menu, or reviewing the directory, call log or redial list. When entering numbers or names [...]

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    7 Ring e r volume Y ou ca n adju st t he r in ger vol ume or t urn t he r in ger o f f. Press M E N U / S E LE C T wh en t he ha nd set i s not in u se. Press CID or unti l the s c ree n di sp lays Rin g er s , th en pre ss res s M E N U / SE LE C T t w ic e. The s c ree n di sp lays V o lum e: wi th t he c urr ent set t ing  as hin g. Pres s CI[...]

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    T elephone set tin gs 8 LCD la nguag e The LCD lan gu age i s pres et to Engli sh. Y ou c an s el ec t Eng lis h, F ren ch o r Spa nis h to be u se d in al l sc ree n di sp lays. T o ch an g e th e s e t t ing: Press M E N U / S E LE C T wh en t he ha nd set i s not in u se. Press CID or unti l the s c ree n di sp lays S et ting s , the n pres s M [...]

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    T elephone set tin gs 9 Ke y tone Y ou ca n tur n th e ke y tone o n or of f . Press M E N U / S E LE C T wh en t he ha nd set i s not in u se. Press CID or unti l the s c ree n di sp lays S et ting s , the n pres s M E N U / S E LEC T . Press CID or unti l the s c ree n di sp lays Key tone , th en pre ss M EN U / SE LE C T . Press CID or to ch oo [...]

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    T elephone set tin gs 10 Ho me a re a co d e If you di al lo c al c al ls u sin g onl y seven di gi ts ( area c od e not r equ ire d) , you ca n pro gr am your ho me area c o d e so t hat wh en you re c eive a c all w it hin your lo c al area , t he tel ep ho ne num b er is auto mati c all y store d in t he c al l lo g wit ho ut t he area c o d e. [...]

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    11 Ma ke a call Press / F L A S H and t he n use t he d ia ling ke ys ( 0 - 9 ) to d ial t he te le pho ne n umb er . Pre dia l a ca ll Enter the tel ep ho ne nu mb er usi ng t he d iali ng ke ys ( 0 - 9 ), then pre ss / FL A S H to di al. Answer a c all Press / F L A S H or any of th e di alin g keys ( 0 - 9 , TO N E or # ). End a c all Press O FF[...]

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    12 T elephone operation T emp or ar y ringe r sile nci ng Whe n th e tele ph on e is r ing in g, you c an tem por ari ly si len c e th e ri ng er of th e han ds et wit ho ut d is c onn ec t ing t he c al l. The n ex t c all r ing s n orm all y at th e pres et volum e. T o sil e nc e t h e ha nd s et ri ng e r: Press O FF/ C AN CE L or M U T E / D E[...]

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    13 T elephone operation Cha in dia ling Use t his featur e to ini tiate a di alin g se qu en ce fr om nu mb er s stor ed in t he dire c tor y , c all l og o r red ia l whi le you are o n a ca ll. Chain d ia ling c a n be u sefu l if you wi sh to ac c es s ot her num b er s ( su c h as ban k ac c ount n umb er s or ac c es s c o de s ) fr om t he di[...]

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    14 T elephone operation Di al a r e dial e nt r y Press R E D I AL / PA US E w hen t he h and s et is not i n use. Press CID , or R E D I AL / P AUS E re p eatedl y unt il th e de sire d entr y di sp lays. Press / F L A S H to di al. - OR - Press / F L A S H wh en th e han d set is n ot in us e. Press R E D I AL / PA US E a nd t hen p res s CID , o[...]

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    15 T elephone operation Add a dir ec tor y ent r y Enter the nu mb er wh en th e han d set is n ot in us e. Press M E N U / S EL EC T , the n go to s tep 3. - OR - Press M E N U / S E LE C T t hree t ime s whe n th e han ds et is n ot in us e. 2. Wh en t he s cr een d is pl ays Ente r nu mb e r : Use t he di ali ng keys to enter the nu mb er . Pres[...]

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    16 T elephone operation Cha ra ct er c ha r t Use t he di ali ng keys and th e ch ar t below to e nter a name (up to 1 5 ch arac ter s ). Each pr es s of a par tic ul ar key causes t he c har ac ter s to be dis p layed in the fo ll owin g ord er: N u m b e r K e y C h a r a c t e r s b y n u m b e r o f k e y p r e s s e s 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 0 11 [...]

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    17 T elephone operation Alph ab e tic al s ea rc h T o st a r t an alp h ab e ti c al s e ar ch: Follow t he ste ps i n Revi ew t h e dir e c to r y o n pag e 1 6 to enter the d ire c tor y . Use t he di ali ng keys to enter the l et ter s as so c iated w it h th e nam e. F or exampl e, if you hav e entr ie s for Je nny , J es si e, Kri sten an d L[...]

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    18 T elephone operation D el et e a dir e ctor y ent r y Sear ch f or th e de sire d ent r y in the d ire c tor y ( se e Revi ew t h e dir e c to r y o n pag e 1 6 or Al ph a b et ic al se a rc h on p age 1 7 ) . Whe n th e de sire d ent r y app ear s, pre ss M U T E / D E LE T E . Th e sc re en di sp lays D el e te C o nt ac t ? an d the n um ber [...]

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    19 T elephone operation Call log If you subscribe to caller ID service, information about each caller appears after the rst or second ring. If you answer a call before the caller information appears on the screen, it will not be saved in the call log. The call log stores up to 30 entries. Each entry has up to 24 digits for the phone number and 1[...]

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    20 T elephone operation M em or y match Whe n th e in co mi ng tel ep hon e num b er matc hes t he l ast s even dig it s of a tele ph one n um ber in your d ire c tor y , t he s cre en d is pl ays the store d nam e of the d ire c tor y entr y . For example, if L ind a J one s c all s, her n ame a pp ear s as Li nd a i f thi s is h ow you entere d i[...]

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    21 T elephone operation Di al a c all log num b er Whe n in t he c all l og (see Revi ew t h e ca ll lo g o n page 2 0) , pres s CID or to brows e to th e de sire d entr y . Press / F L A S H to c all. Save a call lo g ent r y to the di re c tor y Whe n in t he c all l og (see Revi ew t h e ca ll lo g o n page 2 0) , pres s CID or to brows e. Whe n[...]

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    22 T elephone operation D el et e th e c all log e nt rie s D el e te a n e nt r y: Whe n in t he c all l og , pres s CID or to browse. Press M U T E / DE L ET E to d elete t he s ele c ted e ntr y . T he s cr een d is pl ays D el e ti ng . . . and t he n you hear a c o nr mati on to ne. D el e te a ll e nt ri e s: Press M E N U / S E LE C T wh [...]

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    23 Ca l l l og em pt y Th ere a re n o c all l o g ent r ie s. D i r e c t or y em pt y T h ere ar e no d ir e c tor y ent r ie s. D i r e c t or y f u l l The dire c tor y is full. En d ed X : XX : XX Y ou h ave jus t en d ed a c a ll. I n co m i ng ca l l There is an inc om ing c all. L i n e i n us e An ot her t el ep ho n e on t he s a me l in [...]

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    24 Appendix Ha nd se t and t el ep hon e b ase i ndic ator s Ha n ds e t lig ht CHARGE On w h en t he h an d set i s c ha rg in g in t h e tel ep h on e ba se. T e le p ho ne b a se l igh t IN USE On w he n th e te le ph o ne i s in u se. Fla s he s qu ic k l y wh en t h ere i s an i n c om in g c al l. Fla s he s wh en a no th er te le ph o ne s h[...]

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    25 Appendix Bat ter y I t t ak e s up t o 16 hour s f or t h e b at te r y to be f ul ly c h ar g e d . W h en i t i s ful ly ch a rg e d , yo u ca n ex p e c t t he f ol low in g p e r form a n c e: O per at io n O per at in g ti me Wh il e in u se (t alk i ng*) Seven ho ur s Wh il e not i n u se (sta nd by* *) Fi ve days *Op er ati ng t im es var[...]

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    26 Appendix T roubl e sho oting If you have dif  c ult y wit h your tele ph on e, plea se tr y th e sug g est io ns bel ow . For c usto mer s er vic e, vi sit o ur webs ite at w w w . v te c hp ho nes .com or c all 1 (80 0) 595 -9 5 1 1 . In Canad a, g o to w w w . v tec hc an ada .co m or c all 1 (80 0) 267 - 7377 . My telephone does not work a[...]

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    27 Appendix Low battery shows on the handset screen. Place the handset in the telephone base for recharging. Remove and install the battery again and use it until fully depleted, then charge the handset in the telephone base for up to 16 hours. If the above measures do not correct the problem, replace the battery. The battery does not charge in the[...]

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    28 Appendix My handset beeps and is not performing normally. Make sure the power cord is securely plugged into the telephone base. Plug the telephone base into a different working electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch. Move the handset closer to the telephone base. It may be out of range. Reset the telephone base by unplugging the elect[...]

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    29 Appendix My caller ID features are not working properly. Caller ID is a subscription service. You must subscribe to this service from your telephone service provider for this feature to work on your telephone. The caller may not be calling from an area which supports caller ID. Both your and the caller’s telephone service providers must use eq[...]

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    30 Appendix T roubl e sho oting I cannot retrieve voicemail messages. If you s ub s cr i b e to voi c em ai l se r vi ce f ro m you r tel ep h on e ser v ic e p rov i de r ( ch ar ge s may ap p ly) , co nt ac t yo ur te le ph o ne s er vi c e pr ovi d er fo r mo re i nfo r mat io n on h ow to ac c es s yo ur voi c e mai l. I subscribe to a nontradi[...]

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    31 Appendix Im por ta nt sa fe t y ins t ruc tio ns When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of re, electric shock and injury, including the following: Read and understand all instructions. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. Unplug this product from the wa[...]

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    32 Appendix Pre cau tio ns for us er s of im pla nte d ca rdi ac p ac em ake rs Car d i ac p ac e ma ker s (ap p li e s on l y to d ig i t al c o r dl e s s te le p ho n e s ): Wi re l es s T e c hn o lo g y R es e ar c h, L LC ( W T R), an in de p e nd e nt r e se ar c h e nt it y , le d a mu lt i di s c i pl i na r y evalu at i on o f t he i nt e[...]

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    33 Appendix Abou t co rdl e ss te l ep hon es Pri va cy : Th e s am e fe at ur es t h at ma ke a c or d l es s te l e ph o ne c onven i en t cr e ate s om e li mi t at io n s. T e le p h on e c a ll s ar e tr a ns m it ted b et wee n th e te l e ph o ne b a se a n d th e c o r dl e s s ha nd s et by r a di o wave s, s o t h er e is a p o s si b il [...]

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    34 Appendix W arra nt y Wh a t d o e s t hi s l im it e d w a rr a nt y cove r ? Th e m an uf ac t ur er o f t hi s V T e c h Pro d u c t war r an t s to t he h o l d er of a v al id p r o of o f pu rc h a se (“ C o ns u me r ” o r “ you ” ) t hat t h e Pro d u c t a nd a ll a c c e s so r ie s pr ov i d e d in t h e sa l es p a ck ag e (?[...]

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    35 Appendix W arra nt y (continu ed) ac t iv i t y. Y ou m u st p ay fo r th e c o s t of r ep ai r an d r etu r n s hi p pi n g c o st s fo r t he r e pa ir o f Pro d u c t s th at ar e n ot c ove re d by t h is l i mi te d war r an t y. Wh a t m us t yo u r e tu r n wi t h t h e Pr o du c t t o g e t wa r r an t y s e r vic e ? Ret ur n t h e en [...]

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    36 Appendix FCC, ACT A and I C r eg ula tion s ( c ontinu e d) handset may be safely held against the ear of the user. The telephone base shall be installed and used such that parts of the user’s body other than the hands are maintained at a distance of approximately 20 cm (8 inches) or more. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian [...]

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    37 Appendix F re qu en c y c ont ro l Cr yst al c o ntr o ll ed PL L syn th es izer T ra ns mi t fre q ue nc y Han d set: 192 1 .5 3 6 - 1 928 .4 4 8 M Hz T el ep h on e ba se: 1 9 21 . 5 3 6 - 1 928 .4 4 8 M Hz Cha nn el s 5 No mi na l ef fec ti ve ra ng e Ma xim um p ower a ll owed by FC C an d IC. Ac tu al op er ati ng r an g e may var y ac c or[...]

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    38 Index A Ab o ut c or d le s s tel e ph on es 3 3 Al ph a bet i c al s ear c h 1 7 An swer a c a ll 1 1 B Bat ter y 2 5 Bat ter y c h ar gi ng 4 Bat ter y i n st al lat io n 3 C Cal le r ID 1 8 Cal l lo g 1 9 Cal l lo g d is p lay sc r ee n me s sag e s 2 2 Cal l wai ti ng 1 1 Cha in d ia li ng 1 3 Cha rac te r c har t 1 6 Cha rg in g 4 Cl ear vo[...]

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    39 Index T T ec h ni c al s p e c i c at io ns 37 T el ep h on e ba se i ns t al lat io n 2 T el ep h on e ba se l ayout 4 T el ep h on e ba se l ig ht 24 T em p or ar y rin g er si l en c in g 1 2 T em p or ar y tone d i ali n g 1 2 T on e 7 , 9 T on e d ial in g 1 0, 1 2 T ro ub le s ho ot in g 26 U Usi ng t h e me nu 7 V Vi ew di al in g op t[...]

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    VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. A member of THE VTECH GROUP OF COMPANIES. Distributed in the U.S.A. by VTech Communications, Inc., Beaverton, Oregon 97008. Distributed in Canada by VTech Technologies Canada Ltd., Richmond, B.C. V6W 1L5. VTech is the registered trademark of VTech Holdings Limited. Copyright © 2011 for VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. Al[...]