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    www.vtechphones.com 1 Get tin g star ted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Par ts ch eck list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Inst allat ion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Inst all ha nds et batte ry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Con nec t power to ha ndse t charg er . . . . . . . . . . 5 Che ck bat [...]

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    NEED HELP? This manual has all the feature operations and troubleshooting you need to install your new VTech accessory handset. Please take the time to review thoroughly to ensure proper installation of this VTech innovative and feature rich product. You can also visit our website at www.vtechphones.com for support, shopping, and everything new at [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 3 Getting started Get tin g star ted 1 . Charg er 2. H and set 3. B elt c lip 4. C harge r adapter 5. B atter y 6. U ser’s manu al T o p u r c h a s e r e p l a c e m e n t bat terie s, v isit o ur websi te at ww w. v t ec h p ho n e s. co m o r c a ll V T e c h Commu nicat ions, Inc. at 1 (800 )595- 951 1 . I n C an ada , co [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 4 Installat ion Inst all hand set bat te ry 1 . A l i g n t h e t w o h o l e s i n t h e p l u g w i t h t h e s o c k e t p i n s , t h e n s n a p t h e pl u g into p lace. 2. P lace the battery in the c ompartment with the wires in the upper right corner . 3. R epla ce cover by slid ing it upward s until it cl ick s into pla[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 5 Getting started • Co nne ct th e ch arge r adap ter to th e und ers ide of th e han dset ch arge r as ill ustr ated. • Plu g the AC ada pter in to an ele ct ric al ou tlet not c ont roll ed by a wall s witc h. If t he bat ter y ha s not bee n cha rge d, pla ce th e han dset in th e han dset ch arge r , a nd all ow it to c [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 6 Bel t clip ( optio nal) To remove To attach • If the telephone will not be u sed for a long period of time, remove the batter y to prevent possib le leakage. • If y ou hav e any trouble installi ng the telephone, please refer to the troubles hooting secti on near the end of this manual. In sta ll ati on Che ck bat ter y in[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 7 Getting started Registrati on NOT REGISTERED • The h and set num ber is u sed as th e exte nsi on num ber. • Whe n rs t pur cha sed, t he new ha nds ets nee d to be ch arge d for ve min utes be fore reg ister ing to t he tele pho ne bas e. • If th e regi str atio n is no t suc ces sful , lif t al l hand sets out o [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 8 T o d e -r egist er all han dsets If you a re rep laci ng a han dset on a sys tem whi ch a lready has t he ma ximum number of regi stered handset s, or if you wish to chang e th e des ignate d hand set nu mber o f your reg ister ed han dset s, you mu st rs t de -reg ister t he han dsets , then r e-r egis ter all ha ndse ts.[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 9 Getting started Handset la y out 1 . Earp iec e 2. C aller ID/sc roll d own 3. H eads et jack (2. 5mm) 4. T a lk /F lash 5. D iali ng keys (0- 9, * , #) 6. R edia l/ Pause 7 . M ute/ Remove 8. LCD D ispl ay 9. M enu /Sele ct 1 0. Dire cto ry/sc roll u p 1 1. V ol ume 1 2 . Of f/Cl ear 1 3 . Spe aker 1 4. In terco m 1 2 3 5 6 7[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 10 Han dset LED s LED D es crip tion • On wh en han dset s peaker phon e is in us e. Han dset ico ns Ic on D escr ipti on • Th e micr oph one is mu ted. NE W • Di splayed w hen vi ewing a m isse d cal l that ha s not bee n reviewe d. • Th e hand set ri nger is o ff. • Low b atter y in dic ator or c hargi ng ind icat or[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 11 Getting started Han dset ma in menu Enter th e main me nu opt ions o n the ha nds et by pres sing M EN U . Pr ess th e or to s elec t fro m the s ix men u items d escr ibe d belo w . Di rec tor y ( ) Enter an d retri eve up to 50 nam es and te leph one nu mber s. Ca ll log ( ) Review c all er ID data , sel ect an d dial f rom[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 12 Clo ck se tt ing - Th is opt ion all ows you to ad just t he time d isp layed on th e idle s cre en. Cl ear voi cem ail - T his op tion al lows you to t urn th e voic email i ndic ator of f. Sound s ( ) Rin ge r m elo dy - Thi s o ptio n al lows you to sel ect one of t he 10 (0 -9) d if fere nt r ing er to nes for inc omi ng [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 13 Directory • All h and sets s hare a c omm on dir ecto r y store d in th e tele pho ne bas e. Entri es in one h and set are availa ble o n all han dset s, and i f a dir ecto r y entr y is d elete d, it wi ll dis app ear fr om all han dset s. • While e nteri ng num ber s, pre ss and h old RE DI AL / PA US E to ad d pause s [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 14 Directory Char acte rs by number Press ing any key c auses d if ferent c harac ters to b e dis played in t he foll owing o rder : Number of times to press Key 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 # ‘ , - . & A B C 2 a b c D E F 3 d e f G H I 4 g h i J K L 5 j k l M N O 6 m n o P Q R S 7 p q r s T U V 8 t u v W X Y Z 9 w x y z 0 ? ! / ( [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 15 Basic operation Directory - OR - With the handset idle, pres s to enter t he direc tory . Th e rs t director y entr y w ill be d ispl ayed. • Sc roll thro ugh the direc tor y entri es usi ng and or enter the rst char acter o f t he nam e to b e sear che d (usin g t he dig it keys) . C onti nue pres sing t he o r scr o[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 16 Caller ID Call er ID - ca ll waiting ID Y our tel epho ne is cap able of d ispl aying the nu mber of th e call er before the c all i s answere d ( calle r ID o r CI D ) . If th e numb er is alr eady i n the dire ctor y, the name of t he c aller will als o be dis played. Y our telep hone can h old u p to 50 CID en trie s. • [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 17 Basic operation Caller ID Review call er ID Y ou ca n en ter c aller ID rev iew mod e by pre ssi ng wh en t he han dset is idle, and th e han dset will ente r ca ller ID review mod e. - OR - • Wit h the ha ndse t idle (of f), pres s ME NU . • Press to scro ll to CALL LO G . • Pres s S EL . Use an d to scr oll t hroug h [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 18 Caller ID • If t he c aller I D rec ord d oes n ot con tain a numb er , yo u will be pro mpted to E DI T NU MB ER , an d the s creen w ill sh ow: • Af ter t he entr y h as a na me and numb er , p ress M EN U/ SE L to save. A c onr matio n b eep wi ll s ound a nd t he sc reen wi ll dis play: • If bot h t he n ame and [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 19 Basic operation Caller ID Dia l from calle r ID • Follow th e step s in Revi ew c alle r I D (pag e 1 7 ) to nd the ent ry to be d ialed . • T o chang e how the numb er w ill be dia led, pr e ss # repe atedl y to scroll through the various dialing options . The d ialing options are: • Pr ess or S PEA KE R to dial t h[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 20 Handset operation Mak ing calls • Pres s ( o r S PEA KER to use th e ha ndset sp eaker phon e feat ure) , the n dial t he tele phon e numb er . - OR - Dia l the tel epho ne num ber r st, th en pres s (or SP EAK ER ). • T o e nd y our ca ll, p ress OF F o r place th e hands et in its te lep hon e base . Answering ca lls[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 21 Basic operation Handset operation • I f the re dia l mem or y is em pt y , and R ED IA L is pre sse d, a dou ble bee p wil l soun d. • If the for war de d ca ll is not answe red in ab out 3 0 se con ds, th e ext erna l call is ret urn ed to the o rig inati ng han dset . Mute • Dur ing a cal l, press MU TE to dis able th[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 22 Handset operation • T o en d the c all, pre ss I NT or O FF on eit her ha ndset , or pla ce the han dset ba ck in th e telep hone b ase or c harg er . If the de stin ation ha ndset i s o ut of r ang e or o n a n ex tern al call wh en page d, the d isp lay of the c allin g hand set sh ows: Call for ward An ex terna l call c [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 23 Basic operation Confe renc e call It is po ssib le to est abli sh a confe renc e call be twee n two ha ndset s and the ex tern al line. If one handset i s already co nnected to the external line, the other can join the conver sati on by pres sing , a co nferen ce call will be esta blis hed imm ediate ly . B oth ha ndset s wil[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 24 T roubleshoo ting If you have di f cul ty o perat ing your tel eph one, the s ugg estio ns be low sho uld so lve the p robl em. If you s till have dif  cult y af ter tr yi ng the se sug gest ions, c all V T ec h Com muni catio ns at 1 (8 00)59 5- 951 1 . In C anada , call V T e ch T ele com munic atio ns Cana da Ltd. at[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 25 Additional information T roubleshoo ting Problem Suggestion I cannot dial out. • Make sure there is a dial tone befo re dial ing. The handse t ma y tak e a second or t wo to synch roni ze with the telep hone base and produce a dial tone. This is norm al. Wa it an extr a second before dial ing. • Make sure you r te lephon [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 26 Problem Suggestion UNABLE TO CALL, TRY AGAIN displays on my handset. • Move t he han dset c lose r to the tel epho ne bas e. It mig ht have been m oved out of r ang e. • If th e han dset is in it s ch arger an d th e C HAR GE l ight do es n ot li ght, refer to th e C HARG E ligh t is of f (pag e 29) in thi s trou bles hoo[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 27 Additional information Problem Suggestion I get noise, static, or weak signal even when I’m near the telephone base. • Ot her cor dle ss telep hon es and 802 . 1 1 wir eles s router s used for hom e comp uter net work s bot h use inte rnal r adio s to c omm unic ate. T he rad ios may in ter fere wi th one an oth er . Y o [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 28 Problem Suggestion My handset does not ring when there is an incoming call. • Ma ke sur e yo u have t he r ing er a cti vated. Refer t o t he sec tio n( s) on r inge r s elec tio n in t he system’s use r’s manua l. • Make s ure t he te leph one lin e co rd i s pl ugge d r mly into the te leph one bas e an d th e te[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 29 Additional information Problem Suggestion My calls fade in and out while I’m using my handset. • O ther el ec troni c prod uc ts can c ause i nter feren ce wi th your c ordl ess tel epho ne. T r y ins talli ng your teleph one as far away from the se t ype s of ele ctro nic devic es a s p ossib le: wirele ss router s, radi[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 30 Problem Suggestion My caller ID isn’t working. • Caller ID is a s ubs crip tion s er vic e. Y ou m ust su bsc rib e to thi s ser vi ce fo r thi s feature to work on your te leph one. • Y ou r call er must b e call ing fro m an area t hat sup por ts c alle r ID. • Bo th you and yo ur cal ler’s tele phon e com pani es[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 31 Additional information Mainten ance Taking c ar e of your t ele pho ne Your cordless telephone contains sophisticated electronic parts, so it must be treated with care. Place the handset down gently. Save the original packing materials to protect your telephone if you ever need to ship it. Avoid water Your telephone can be da[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 32 W arranty 5. Pro duc t who se war rant y/qua lit y sti cker s, Prod uct s eri al num bers p late s or ele ctr onic s eria l num bers h ave bee n remo ved, al tered o r rend ere d ille gibl e; or 6. Pro duc t pur chas ed, u sed, s er vice d, or sh ipp ed for r epai r from o utsi de th e Unite d Sta tes, or u sed fo r com merc [...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 33 Additional information Import ant safe t y in struction s 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 interf[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 34 FCC , ACT A and IC regulation s To ensure safety of users, the FCC has established criteria for the amount of radio frequency energy that can be safely absorbed by a user or bystander according to the intended usage of the product. This product has been tested and found to comply with the FCC criteria. The handset may be safe[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 35 Additional information Th e RB RC ® S eal on t he ni ckel -m eta l- hydr ide bat ter y in dic ate s th at V T e ch Com mun ic atio ns, Inc . i s volun tari ly par ti cip ating in an ind ustr y prog ram to co llec t an d rec ycle t hes e bat terie s at th e end of th eir usef ul live s, when t aken out o f ser vi ce wit hin t[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 36 T echnical specication s Fre que ncy co ntr ol Cr yst al con troll ed PLL syn thes izer T r ansm it fr equ ency Han dset: 240 0 -248 3.5 MH z Re cei ve fre que ncy Han dset: 5725 - 58 50 MHz Ch anne ls 95 No mina l ef fec tive r ang e Ma xim um power al lowed by th e FCC and I C. Actual o per ating ra nge may var y acc ord[...]

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    www.vtechphones.com 37 Index A Answe ring c alls 2 0 B Bas ic op eratio n 1 1 Bel t clip 6 C Call fo r ward 22 Call t rans fer 23 Call er ID - cal l waitin g ID 1 6 Call er ID 16 Char acter s by numb er 1 4 Che ck bat ter y ind icat or 6 Con feren ce ca ll 23 Con nec t power to han dset c harg er 5 D Del ete a call er ID entr y 19 Del ete a dire ct[...]

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    VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. A memb er of THE V TECH GROUP OF COM P A NIES Distributed in the U.S.A. by VTech Communications, Inc. Beaverton, Oregon Distributed in Canada by VTech Telecommunications Canada Ltd., Richmond, B.C. Copyr ight © 200 6 for V TECH TELECOMMUNI C A TIONS L TD. Printed in C hina 91-000785-010-000[...]

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    U s e r ’ s M a n u a l www.vtechphones.com Model : mi6807[...]