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... 47 of this manual. Before using this telephone, please read the Important safety instructions on purchasing your new VTech telephone. This manual has all the feature operations and troubleshooting necessary to install and operate your new VTech product. Please review this manual thoroughly to... Industry Association. We are proud to ensure proper installation and operation of this innovative and feature rich VTech product. Compatible with Hearing Aid T-Coil Telephones identified with this product with most T-coil equipped hearing aids and cochlear implants. For support, shopping,...
... 47 of this manual. Before using this telephone, please read the Important safety instructions on purchasing your new VTech telephone. This manual has all the feature operations and troubleshooting necessary to install and operate your new VTech product. Please review this manual thoroughly to... Industry Association. We are proud to ensure proper installation and operation of this innovative and feature rich VTech product. Compatible with Hearing Aid T-Coil Telephones identified with this product with most T-coil equipped hearing aids and cochlear implants. For support, shopping,...
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... installation and charging 3 Installation options 4 Table top to wall mount installation 4 Wall mount to table top installation 5 Handset layout 6 Telephone base layout 7 Telephone settings 8 Ringer volume (handset 8 Ringer tone 8 Key tone 8 LCD language 9 Set date/time 9 Clear voicemail 10 Home area... code 11 Message alert tone 11 Announcement 12 Play your announcement............12 Record your own announcement 12 Delete your announcement.........12 Telephone operation 13 Make a call 13 Make a predial call 13 Answer a call 13 End a call 13 Speakerphone information...
... installation and charging 3 Installation options 4 Table top to wall mount installation 4 Wall mount to table top installation 5 Handset layout 6 Telephone base layout 7 Telephone settings 8 Ringer volume (handset 8 Ringer tone 8 Key tone 8 LCD language 9 Set date/time 9 Clear voicemail 10 Home area... code 11 Message alert tone 11 Announcement 12 Play your announcement............12 Record your own announcement 12 Delete your announcement.........12 Telephone operation 13 Make a call 13 Make a predial call 13 Answer a call 13 End a call 13 Speakerphone information...
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Table of contents Record a memo 32 Message window displays..........33 Remote access 34 Appendix 35 Handset display screen messages 35 Handset and telephone base indicators 37 Battery 38 Expand your telephone system 39 Add and register a handset (optional 39 Replace a handset 40 Troubleshooting 41 Important safety instructions......47 Operating range 48 Maintenance 48 About cordless telephones.........49 The RBRC® seal 49 Warranty 50 FCC, ACTA and IC regulations...52 Technical specifications 54 Index 55 iii
Table of contents Record a memo 32 Message window displays..........33 Remote access 34 Appendix 35 Handset display screen messages 35 Handset and telephone base indicators 37 Battery 38 Expand your telephone system 39 Add and register a handset (optional 39 Replace a handset 40 Troubleshooting 41 Important safety instructions......47 Operating range 48 Maintenance 48 About cordless telephones.........49 The RBRC® seal 49 Warranty 50 FCC, ACTA and IC regulations...52 Technical specifications 54 Index 55 iii
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... CS6229, 2 for CS6229-2, 3 for CS6228-3 and CS6229-3, 4 for CS6229-4, 5 for CS6229-5, and 6 for CS6228-6) Wall bracket Charger and charger adapter (1 for CS6229-2, 2 for CS6228-3 and CS6229-3, 3 for CS6229-4, 4 for CS6229-5, and 5 for CS6228-6) Telephone line cord Telephone base power adapter Battery (1 for CS6229, 2 for CS6229-2, 3 for CS6228-3 and CS6229-3, 4 for CS6229-4, 5 for CS6229-5, and 6 for CS6228-6) Battery compartment cover (1 for CS6229, 2 for CS6229-2, 3 for CS6228-3 and CS6229-3, 4 for CS6229-4, 5 for CS6229...
... CS6229, 2 for CS6229-2, 3 for CS6228-3 and CS6229-3, 4 for CS6229-4, 5 for CS6229-5, and 6 for CS6228-6) Wall bracket Charger and charger adapter (1 for CS6229-2, 2 for CS6228-3 and CS6229-3, 3 for CS6229-4, 4 for CS6229-5, and 5 for CS6228-6) Telephone line cord Telephone base power adapter Battery (1 for CS6229, 2 for CS6229-2, 3 for CS6228-3 and CS6229-3, 4 for CS6229-4, 5 for CS6229-5, and 6 for CS6228-6) Battery compartment cover (1 for CS6229, 2 for CS6229-2, 3 for CS6228-3 and CS6229-3, 4 for CS6229-4, 5 for CS6229...
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... information about DSL filters. Make sure that the electrical outlet is plugged into a ceiling or an under-the-table/cabinet outlet. Telephone wall jack If you subscribe to hold the plug in a vertical or floor mount position. To order a replacement, visit our website ...at www.vtechphones.com or call 1 (800) 267-7377. Telephone line cord Telephone base power adapter Charger adapter Electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch. The filter prevents noise and caller ID problems caused by DSL...
... information about DSL filters. Make sure that the electrical outlet is plugged into a ceiling or an under-the-table/cabinet outlet. Telephone wall jack If you subscribe to hold the plug in a vertical or floor mount position. To order a replacement, visit our website ...at www.vtechphones.com or call 1 (800) 267-7377. Telephone line cord Telephone base power adapter Charger adapter Electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch. The filter prevents noise and caller ID problems caused by DSL...
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.... The screen shows LOW BATTERY, flashes, and the handset beeps. The screen shows HANDSET X. Charge the handset by placing it in the telephone base or charger. Battery is blank. If the battery compartment cover is on when the handset charges. Getting started Battery installation and charging Install the...battery operating times. When not in use . 1. Battery has enough charge Charge until it in the telephone base or charger when not in use , place the handset in the telephone base or charger. If the handset will not be used for at least 16 hours before use....
.... The screen shows LOW BATTERY, flashes, and the handset beeps. The screen shows HANDSET X. Charge the handset by placing it in the telephone base or charger. Battery is blank. If the battery compartment cover is on when the handset charges. Getting started Battery installation and charging Install the...battery operating times. When not in use . 1. Battery has enough charge Charge until it in the telephone base or charger when not in use , place the handset in the telephone base or charger. If the handset will not be used for at least 16 hours before use....
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... cord (or DSL filter) through the wall bracket hole. Route the power cord out of the bottom of the telephone base (marked B). Align the holes on the bracket with the standard wall plate and slide the bracket down until it clicks into a power outlet not ... the wall jack. If you can purchase one from many hardware or consumer electronics retailers. Plug the telephone line cord (or DSL filter) into the slots on a wall, use . Getting started Installation options Your telephone base is ready for table top use the provided wall bracket to connect with a standard dual-stud...
... cord (or DSL filter) through the wall bracket hole. Route the power cord out of the bottom of the telephone base (marked B). Align the holes on the bracket with the standard wall plate and slide the bracket down until it clicks into a power outlet not ... the wall jack. If you can purchase one from many hardware or consumer electronics retailers. Plug the telephone line cord (or DSL filter) into the slots on a wall, use . Getting started Installation options Your telephone base is ready for table top use the provided wall bracket to connect with a standard dual-stud...
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Unplug the power adapter from the wall. See Telephone base and charger installation on page 2. Lift the telephone base up to table top installation 1. Unplug the telephone line cord (or DSL filter) from the power outlet. 3. Getting started Wall mount to detach it from the black plastic wall bracket. If the telephone line cord and power adapter cord are bundled, untie them first. 2.
Unplug the power adapter from the wall. See Telephone base and charger installation on page 2. Lift the telephone base up to table top installation 1. Unplug the telephone line cord (or DSL filter) from the power outlet. 3. Getting started Wall mount to detach it from the black plastic wall bracket. If the telephone line cord and power adapter cord are bundled, untie them first. 2.
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... mute the microphone. MENU/SELECT Press to scroll down. MUTE/REMOVE While on a call , press to make or answer a call log when the telephone is not in use . During a call, press to raise the listening volume. (Speakerphone) Press to switch between speakerphone and handset. /FLASH Press... to lower the listening volume. While dialing or entering numbers into the directory, press and hold while the telephone is not in use to silence the ringer temporarily. While reviewing the call . INT (intercom) Press to initiate an intercom conversation or ...
... mute the microphone. MENU/SELECT Press to scroll down. MUTE/REMOVE While on a call , press to make or answer a call log when the telephone is not in use . During a call, press to raise the listening volume. (Speakerphone) Press to switch between speakerphone and handset. /FLASH Press... to lower the listening volume. While dialing or entering numbers into the directory, press and hold while the telephone is not in use to silence the ringer temporarily. While reviewing the call . INT (intercom) Press to initiate an intercom conversation or ...
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...VOICEMAIL light Flashes when you have new voicemail, a service offered by your telephone company. Getting started Telephone base layout Message window Shows the number of messages and other answering system ... Press to play previous message (page 31). When the phone is not in use , press twice to adjust the telephone base ringer volume (page 30). X/DELETE Press to turn the answering system on or off (page 30). When the.... IN USE light Flashes when there is an incoming call, or another telephone sharing the same line is in use . VOL Press to the next message (page 31).
...VOICEMAIL light Flashes when you have new voicemail, a service offered by your telephone company. Getting started Telephone base layout Message window Shows the number of messages and other answering system ... Press to play previous message (page 31). When the phone is not in use , press twice to adjust the telephone base ringer volume (page 30). X/DELETE Press to turn the answering system on or off (page 30). When the.... IN USE light Flashes when there is an incoming call, or another telephone sharing the same line is in use . VOL Press to the next message (page 31).
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... you will not hear ringer tone samples. Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the handset is not in use . 2. Telephone settings Ringer volume (handset) You can set the telephone base ringer volume. Ringer tone You can turn off the ringer volume, you turn the key tone on or off . 1. Press...
... you will not hear ringer tone samples. Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the handset is not in use . 2. Telephone settings Ringer volume (handset) You can set the telephone base ringer volume. Ringer tone You can turn off the ringer volume, you turn the key tone on or off . 1. Press...
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... screen displays the correct value. Before using the answering system, set . Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the handset is not in use . 2. Telephone settings LCD language You can be used in all screen displays. 1.
... screen displays the correct value. Before using the answering system, set . Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the handset is not in use . 2. Telephone settings LCD language You can be used in all screen displays. 1.
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...selection. Press or to select >HOME AREA CODE, then press MENU/SELECT. Home area code If you dial your local calls using your telephone company, NEW VOICEMAIL and appear on the handset, and the VOICEMAIL light on the indicators. Press or to select >CLR VOICEMAIL, then...MENU/SELECT to delete the entire entry. 4. TURN OFF INDICATOR? 3. Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the ANS. Contact your local telephone company continues to send the signal to turn off automatically. SYSTEM handset is not in use . 2. The screen shows TURN OFF INDICATOR? After you...
...selection. Press or to select >HOME AREA CODE, then press MENU/SELECT. Home area code If you dial your local calls using your telephone company, NEW VOICEMAIL and appear on the handset, and the VOICEMAIL light on the indicators. Press or to select >CLR VOICEMAIL, then...MENU/SELECT to delete the entire entry. 4. TURN OFF INDICATOR? 3. Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the ANS. Contact your local telephone company continues to send the signal to turn off automatically. SYSTEM handset is not in use . 2. The screen shows TURN OFF INDICATOR? After you...
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Press or to select >ANS. The preset code is required to access the answering system remotely from any touch tone telephone. Press MENU/SELECT to select >ANS SYS SETUP, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. Press MENU/SELECT to confirm your local area. 1. Press or to select from ... or to select >ANS SYS SETUP, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. Press or to select >ANS SYS SETUP, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. Message alert tone This telephone can set up Use a system handset to change your selection. The tone stops when all new messages have new messages, and after four rings when...
Press or to select >ANS. The preset code is required to access the answering system remotely from any touch tone telephone. Press MENU/SELECT to select >ANS SYS SETUP, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. Press MENU/SELECT to confirm your local area. 1. Press or to select from ... or to select >ANS SYS SETUP, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. Press or to select >ANS SYS SETUP, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. Message alert tone This telephone can set up Use a system handset to change your selection. The tone stops when all new messages have new messages, and after four rings when...
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... "Hello, please leave a message after the tone. Press or to select >ANNOUNCEMENT, then press MENU/SELECT. 5. Delete your own announcement 1. Answering system settings Announcement The telephone is preset with a greeting that answers calls with the preset announcement. 12 Press or to select >ANS SYS SETUP, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. When your...
... "Hello, please leave a message after the tone. Press or to select >ANNOUNCEMENT, then press MENU/SELECT. 5. Delete your own announcement 1. Answering system settings Announcement The telephone is preset with a greeting that answers calls with the preset announcement. 12 Press or to select >ANS SYS SETUP, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. When your...
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... before dialing), press MUTE/REMOVE or OFF/CLEAR to adjust the listening volume. 13 End a call , press VOL or VOL to backspace and delete; Telephone operation Make a call Press /FLASH, or any of the dialing keys (0-9, #, *). Press /FLASH or . Make a predial call , press to insert... a dialing pause (p appears). Dial the number. 2. Press /FLASH or . The screen shows the elapsed time as you talk (in the telephone base or charger. Speakerphone information During a call 1. You hear a dial tone. 2. Dial the number. press and hold REDIAL/PAUSE to switch between ...
... before dialing), press MUTE/REMOVE or OFF/CLEAR to adjust the listening volume. 13 End a call , press VOL or VOL to backspace and delete; Telephone operation Make a call Press /FLASH, or any of the dialing keys (0-9, #, *). Press /FLASH or . Make a predial call , press to insert... a dialing pause (p appears). Dial the number. 2. Press /FLASH or . The screen shows the elapsed time as you talk (in the telephone base or charger. Speakerphone information During a call 1. You hear a dial tone. 2. Dial the number. press and hold REDIAL/PAUSE to switch between ...
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...call . The next call . To end paging, press /FLASH, , any dialing keys (0-9, #, *), or press FIND HANDSET on the telephone base. Press FIND HANDSET on the telephone base. 14 All idle handsets ring and the screens show ** PAGING **. 2. Press MUTE/REMOVE again to page all system handsets. 1. ...PHONE 0:00:00 MUTED MUTE Ringer mute When the telephone is ringing, press OFF/CLEAR or MUTE/REMOVE to temporarily silence the ringer without disconnecting the call rings normally. RINGER MUTE Call waiting ...
...call . The next call . To end paging, press /FLASH, , any dialing keys (0-9, #, *), or press FIND HANDSET on the telephone base. Press FIND HANDSET on the telephone base. 14 All idle handsets ring and the screens show ** PAGING **. 2. Press MUTE/REMOVE again to page all system handsets. 1. ...PHONE 0:00:00 MUTED MUTE Ringer mute When the telephone is ringing, press OFF/CLEAR or MUTE/REMOVE to temporarily silence the ringer without disconnecting the call rings normally. RINGER MUTE Call waiting ...
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... number. Press MENU/SELECT to dial the displayed number. Press MENU/SELECT to dial the displayed number. Scroll to the desired entry by pressing or . 4. Telephone operation Chain dialing Use this feature while already dialing one phone number or while on a call: Press REDIAL/PAUSE to dial.
... number. Press MENU/SELECT to dial the displayed number. Press MENU/SELECT to dial the displayed number. Scroll to the desired entry by pressing or . 4. Telephone operation Chain dialing Use this feature while already dialing one phone number or while on a call: Press REDIAL/PAUSE to dial.
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... IS CALLING. Press INT on the other handset does not answer the intercom call , press OFF/CLEAR or place the handset in the telephone base or charger. Your screen shows CALLING HANDSET X. If the other handset. To end the call within 100 seconds, is out of range... . The first nine handsets that you have a conversation between two system handsets, so you receive an incoming outside call , press /FLASH. Telephone operation Multiple handset use You can buy additional expansion handsets (model CS6209) for HANDSET 12. Intercom You can have more than two handsets, your...
... IS CALLING. Press INT on the other handset does not answer the intercom call , press OFF/CLEAR or place the handset in the telephone base or charger. Your screen shows CALLING HANDSET X. If the other handset. To end the call within 100 seconds, is out of range... . The first nine handsets that you have a conversation between two system handsets, so you receive an incoming outside call , press /FLASH. Telephone operation Multiple handset use You can buy additional expansion handsets (model CS6209) for HANDSET 12. Intercom You can have more than two handsets, your...
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...handsets. Press INT repeatedly on hold. • If you hang up. 1. Use the dialing keys to select the other handset back in the telephone base or charger. If the other handset is put on your handset screen shows CALLING OTHER HANDSET. The outside call is out of range, ...other handset join you have a private conversation between the outside call (OUTSIDE CALL appears on the outside call . The outside call , press INT. Telephone operation Share an outside call You can call another system handset to join an outside call in a three-way conversation. From this intercom call, ...
...handsets. Press INT repeatedly on hold. • If you hang up. 1. Use the dialing keys to select the other handset back in the telephone base or charger. If the other handset is put on your handset screen shows CALLING OTHER HANDSET. The outside call is out of range, ...other handset join you have a private conversation between the outside call (OUTSIDE CALL appears on the outside call . The outside call , press INT. Telephone operation Share an outside call You can call another system handset to join an outside call in a three-way conversation. From this intercom call, ...