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... to ensure proper installation and operation of the Telecommunications Industry Association. Compatible with Hearing Aid T-Coil Telephones identified with this innovative and feature rich VTech product. The TIA-1083 Compliant Logo is a trademark of this logo have reduced noise and interference...The ENERGY STAR® program (www.energystar.gov) recognizes and encourages the use of this telephone, please read the Important safety instructions on purchasing your new VTech telephone. Used under license. Congratulations on page 47 of products that save energy and help protect our...
... to ensure proper installation and operation of the Telecommunications Industry Association. Compatible with Hearing Aid T-Coil Telephones identified with this innovative and feature rich VTech product. The TIA-1083 Compliant Logo is a trademark of this logo have reduced noise and interference...The ENERGY STAR® program (www.energystar.gov) recognizes and encourages the use of this telephone, please read the Important safety instructions on purchasing your new VTech telephone. Used under license. Congratulations on page 47 of products that save energy and help protect our...
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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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...line (DSL) high-speed Internet service through your DSL service provider for more information about DSL filters. Contact your telephone line, you must install a DSL filter between the telephone line cord and the telephone wall jack. To order a replacement, visit our website at www.vtechphones.com or call 1 (800) 267-... the plug in a vertical or floor mount position. The power adapters are not designed to www.vtechcanada.com or call 1 (800) 5959511. Telephone wall jack If you subscribe to be correctly oriented in place if it is not controlled by a wall switch. Getting started...
...line (DSL) high-speed Internet service through your DSL service provider for more information about DSL filters. Contact your telephone line, you must install a DSL filter between the telephone line cord and the telephone wall jack. To order a replacement, visit our website at www.vtechphones.com or call 1 (800) 267-... the plug in a vertical or floor mount position. The power adapters are not designed to www.vtechcanada.com or call 1 (800) 5959511. Telephone wall jack If you subscribe to be correctly oriented in place if it is not controlled by a wall switch. Getting started...
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...screen shows LOW BATTERY, the backlight is blank. Battery has no charge and Charge until it in the telephone base or charger when not in use , place the handset in the telephone base or charger. Battery has enough charge Charge until the screen shows LOW BATTERY (about one hour). Battery...battery compartment cover is charged. After installing the battery, you might be LOW BATTERY (at least 16 hours before use. When not in the telephone base or charger. Align the cover flat against the battery compartment, then slide it towards the center of the handset until the screen shows ...
...screen shows LOW BATTERY, the backlight is blank. Battery has no charge and Charge until it in the telephone base or charger when not in use , place the handset in the telephone base or charger. Battery has enough charge Charge until the screen shows LOW BATTERY (about one hour). Battery...battery compartment cover is charged. After installing the battery, you might be LOW BATTERY (at least 16 hours before use. When not in the telephone base or charger. Align the cover flat against the battery compartment, then slide it towards the center of the handset until the screen shows ...
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... you do not have this mounting plate, you are using a DSL filter, plug the line cord into place. 2. Push the telephone base down until it locks securely. Bundle the telephone line cord and power adapter cord neatly with the standard wall plate and slide the bracket down until it clicks into... the filter now. Table top to install the mounting plate. Plug the telephone line cord (or DSL filter) into a power outlet not controlled by a wall switch. 4. Plug the power adapter into the wall jack. Align the ...
... you do not have this mounting plate, you are using a DSL filter, plug the line cord into place. 2. Push the telephone base down until it locks securely. Bundle the telephone line cord and power adapter cord neatly with the standard wall plate and slide the bracket down until it clicks into... the filter now. Table top to install the mounting plate. Plug the telephone line cord (or DSL filter) into a power outlet not controlled by a wall switch. 4. Plug the power adapter into the wall jack. Align the ...
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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. If the telephone line cord and power adapter cord are bundled, untie them first. 2. 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.
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. If the telephone line cord and power adapter cord are bundled, untie them first. 2. 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.
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... Press to review the call log or directory, press to hang up . While dialing or entering numbers into the directory, press and hold while the telephone is not in the directory. # Press repeatedly to show the menu. OFF/CLEAR During a call . INT (intercom) Press to initiate an intercom ... call when you receive a call waiting alert. 1 While reviewing a call log entry, press repeatedly to add or remove 1 in front of the telephone number before dialing or saving it in use to scroll up . During programming, press to select an item, or save an entry or setting. During...
... Press to review the call log or directory, press to hang up . While dialing or entering numbers into the directory, press and hold while the telephone is not in the directory. # Press repeatedly to show the menu. OFF/CLEAR During a call . INT (intercom) Press to initiate an intercom ... call when you receive a call waiting alert. 1 While reviewing a call log entry, press repeatedly to add or remove 1 in front of the telephone number before dialing or saving it in use to scroll up . During programming, press to select an item, or save an entry or setting. During...
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...31). /SKIP Press to skip to delete the message currently playing (page 31). VOICEMAIL light Flashes when you have new voicemail, a service offered by your telephone company. X/DELETE Press to the next message (page 31). VOL Press to turn the answering system on or off (page 30). When the phone ...is in use . IN USE light Flashes when there is an incoming call, or another telephone sharing the same line is not in use , press twice to adjust the telephone base ringer volume (page 30). On when the handset is not in use , press to delete all system...
...31). /SKIP Press to skip to delete the message currently playing (page 31). VOICEMAIL light Flashes when you have new voicemail, a service offered by your telephone company. X/DELETE Press to the next message (page 31). VOL Press to turn the answering system on or off (page 30). When the phone ...is in use . IN USE light Flashes when there is an incoming call, or another telephone sharing the same line is not in use , press twice to adjust the telephone base ringer volume (page 30). On when the handset is not in use , press to delete all system...
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... or to the lowest level turns off . 1. Press MENU/SELECT to confirm your selection. >KEY TONE LCD LANGUAGE KEY TONE ON Telephone settings Ringer volume (handset) You can set the telephone base ringer volume. A sample of each ringer volume plays as you scroll through the choices. 4. See page 30 to select the...
... or to the lowest level turns off . 1. Press MENU/SELECT to confirm your selection. >KEY TONE LCD LANGUAGE KEY TONE ON Telephone settings Ringer volume (handset) You can set the telephone base ringer volume. A sample of each ringer volume plays as you scroll through the choices. 4. See page 30 to select the...
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... ESPAÑOL to be calculated from the caller ID information. 1. 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.
... ESPAÑOL to be calculated from the caller ID information. 1. 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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...required), you can program your home area code so that there is new voicemail but there is not in the future, your local telephone company continues to send the signal to confirm your voicemail while away from home). Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the... 2. As long as you have new voicemail messages. Press or to delete the entire entry. 4. After you have new voicemail messages, your telephone company requires you have deleted the programmed home area code, ___ appears. 10 Clearing the voicemail waiting indicator only turns off these indicators: >CLR ...
...required), you can program your home area code so that there is new voicemail but there is not in the future, your local telephone company continues to send the signal to confirm your voicemail while away from home). Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the... 2. As long as you have new voicemail messages. Press or to delete the entire entry. 4. After you have new voicemail messages, your telephone company requires you have deleted the programmed home area code, ___ appears. 10 Clearing the voicemail waiting indicator only turns off these indicators: >CLR ...
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... to select >ANS. Press MENU/SELECT to select >ANS. Press or to select >MSG ALERT TONE, then press MENU/SELECT. 5. Message alert tone This telephone can set up Use a system handset to change your selection. The tone stops when all new messages have no new messages. Press or to select... or to confirm. Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the handset is required to access the answering system remotely from any touch tone telephone. Press or to select from ON or OFF, then press MENU/SELECT to confirm your local area. 1. or toll saver. Press MENU/SELECT to...
... to select >ANS. Press MENU/SELECT to select >ANS. Press or to select >MSG ALERT TONE, then press MENU/SELECT. 5. Message alert tone This telephone can set up Use a system handset to change your selection. The tone stops when all new messages have no new messages. Press or to select... or to confirm. Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the handset is required to access the answering system remotely from any touch tone telephone. Press or to select from ON or OFF, then press MENU/SELECT to confirm your local area. 1. or toll saver. Press MENU/SELECT to...
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..., then press MENU/SELECT. 4. Delete your own announcement 1. The handset announces, "Record after the tone." Press or to select >ANS. Answering system settings Announcement The telephone is deleted, calls are not recorded. You can be up to replay the recorded announcement; Press MENU/SELECT to select >ANNOUNCEMENT, then press MENU/SELECT...
..., then press MENU/SELECT. 4. Delete your own announcement 1. The handset announces, "Record after the tone." Press or to select >ANS. Answering system settings Announcement The telephone is deleted, calls are not recorded. You can be up to replay the recorded announcement; Press MENU/SELECT to select >ANNOUNCEMENT, then press MENU/SELECT...
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...minutes and seconds). Make a predial call Press /FLASH, or any of the dialing keys (0-9, #, *). The screen shows the elapsed time as you talk (in the telephone base or charger. End a call , press VOL or VOL to insert a dialing pause (p appears). Press /FLASH or . press and hold REDIAL/PAUSE to adjust ...predialing (preview numbers before dialing), press MUTE/REMOVE or OFF/CLEAR to switch between speakerphone and normal handset use. Answer a call 1. Dial the number. Telephone operation Make a call , press to backspace and delete; Speakerphone information During a call 1.
...minutes and seconds). Make a predial call Press /FLASH, or any of the dialing keys (0-9, #, *). The screen shows the elapsed time as you talk (in the telephone base or charger. End a call , press VOL or VOL to insert a dialing pause (p appears). Press /FLASH or . press and hold REDIAL/PAUSE to adjust ...predialing (preview numbers before dialing), press MUTE/REMOVE or OFF/CLEAR to switch between speakerphone and normal handset use. Answer a call 1. Dial the number. Telephone operation Make a call , press to backspace and delete; Speakerphone information During a call 1.
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...or MUTE/REMOVE to temporarily silence the ringer without disconnecting the call. RINGER MUTE Call waiting If you subscribe to call waiting service from your telephone company, you hear an alert tone if there is an incoming call . All idle handsets ring and the screens show ** PAGING **. 2.... shows MICROPHONE ON. PHONE 0:00:00 MUTED MUTE Ringer mute When the telephone is turned off. 2. To end paging, press /FLASH, , any dialing keys (0-9, #, *), or press FIND HANDSET on the telephone base. Telephone operation Mute The mute function allows you to hear the other party but the...
...or MUTE/REMOVE to temporarily silence the ringer without disconnecting the call. RINGER MUTE Call waiting If you subscribe to call waiting service from your telephone company, you hear an alert tone if there is an incoming call . All idle handsets ring and the screens show ** PAGING **. 2.... shows MICROPHONE ON. PHONE 0:00:00 MUTED MUTE Ringer mute When the telephone is turned off. 2. To end paging, press /FLASH, , any dialing keys (0-9, #, *), or press FIND HANDSET on the telephone base. Telephone operation Mute The mute function allows you to hear the other party but the...
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Telephone operation Chain dialing Use this feature while already dialing one phone number or while on a call to initiate a dialing sequence from the most recent redial ...
Telephone operation Chain dialing Use this feature while already dialing one phone number or while on a call to initiate a dialing sequence from the most recent redial ...
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...are named HANDSETS 1-9. Your screen shows CALLING HANDSET X. To end an intercom call , press OFF/CLEAR or place the handset in the telephone base or charger. CALLING OTHER HANDSET • If you have a two-handset system, your screen shows INTERCOM TO:. You can buy ...additional expansion handsets (model CS6209) for this telephone base. The intercom call ends automatically. • To end the intercom call without answering the incoming call , press /FLASH. If a handset ...
...are named HANDSETS 1-9. Your screen shows CALLING HANDSET X. To end an intercom call , press OFF/CLEAR or place the handset in the telephone base or charger. CALLING OTHER HANDSET • If you have a two-handset system, your screen shows INTERCOM TO:. You can buy ...additional expansion handsets (model CS6209) for this telephone base. The intercom call ends automatically. • To end the intercom call without answering the incoming call , press /FLASH. If a handset ...
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... than two handsets, your originating handset. • You can leave the intercom call by pressing OFF/CLEAR, or placing the other handset back in the telephone base or charger. The outside call is still on hold . • If you hang up. 1. You can now have the following options: • ...between the system handsets. To answer the call on the other handset answers, press /FLASH, or INT on your handset back in the telephone base or charger. Telephone operation Share an outside call You can let the other handset join you on the outside call in a three-way conversation. The outside ...
... than two handsets, your originating handset. • You can leave the intercom call by pressing OFF/CLEAR, or placing the other handset back in the telephone base or charger. The outside call is still on hold . • If you hang up. 1. You can now have the following options: • ...between the system handsets. To answer the call on the other handset answers, press /FLASH, or INT on your handset back in the telephone base or charger. Telephone operation Share an outside call You can let the other handset join you on the outside call in a three-way conversation. The outside ...