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... base and charger installation . . . 2 Battery installation and charging 3 Mounting bracket installation 4 Handset layout 6 Telephone base layout 7 Telephone settings 8 Ringer volume (handset 8 Ringer tone 9 Key tone 10 Language 10 Clear voice mail 11 Telephone operation 12 Make a call 12 Answer a call 12 End a call 12 Speakerphone 12 Volume 12 Mute 13 Ringer mute 13 Call waiting 13 Chain dialing 14 Find handset 14 Intercom 15 Conference call 16 Transfer an external call 17 Switch between external and intercom calls . 19 Answer an incoming call during an intercom...
... base and charger installation . . . 2 Battery installation and charging 3 Mounting bracket installation 4 Handset layout 6 Telephone base layout 7 Telephone settings 8 Ringer volume (handset 8 Ringer tone 9 Key tone 10 Language 10 Clear voice mail 11 Telephone operation 12 Make a call 12 Answer a call 12 End a call 12 Speakerphone 12 Volume 12 Mute 13 Ringer mute 13 Call waiting 13 Chain dialing 14 Find handset 14 Intercom 15 Conference call 16 Transfer an external call 17 Switch between external and intercom calls . 19 Answer an incoming call during an intercom...
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Getting started Basic operation Getting started Battery installation and charging Install the battery as indicated. Charge the handset by placing it in the telephone base or charger to www.vtechcanada. In Canada, go to charge the battery when not in use. Place the handset in the telephone base or the charger. The handset charge light will be used for at www. Charge light 1 2 3 4 • If the handset will flash on when charging. vtechphones. Place the battery with the label THIS...
Getting started Basic operation Getting started Battery installation and charging Install the battery as indicated. Charge the handset by placing it in the telephone base or charger to www.vtechcanada. In Canada, go to charge the battery when not in use. Place the handset in the telephone base or the charger. The handset charge light will be used for at www. Charge light 1 2 3 4 • If the handset will flash on when charging. vtechphones. Place the battery with the label THIS...
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... charging in the menu, press to insert a dialing pause. OFF/CLEAR • During a call log. • Press to delete digits when predialing (preview numbers before dialing). / (Directory) • Press to enter the directory when the handset is ringing, press to silence the ringer. • Press and hold to scroll up . • While the handset is not in use. • While in the telephone base or charger. MUTE/REMOVE...
... charging in the menu, press to insert a dialing pause. OFF/CLEAR • During a call log. • Press to delete digits when predialing (preview numbers before dialing). / (Directory) • Press to enter the directory when the handset is ringing, press to silence the ringer. • Press and hold to scroll up . • While the handset is not in use. • While in the telephone base or charger. MUTE/REMOVE...
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... ringer volume when the handset is not in use . 2. • The ringer will be off if the volume is set to zero, and a ringer off so the telephone does not ring when there are incoming calls. The ringer can change the ringer volume to select >RINGER VOLUME, then press MENU/SELECT. 3. Press or to a comfortable level. Telephone settings Ringer volume (handset) You can also be displayed. You will be turned off icon will hear a confirmation tone...
... ringer volume when the handset is not in use . 2. • The ringer will be off if the volume is set to zero, and a ringer off so the telephone does not ring when there are incoming calls. The ringer can change the ringer volume to select >RINGER VOLUME, then press MENU/SELECT. 3. Press or to a comfortable level. Telephone settings Ringer volume (handset) You can also be displayed. You will be turned off icon will hear a confirmation tone...
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...(s). Clearing the voicemail waiting indicator only turns off these indicators: 1. Telephone seBtatisnigc soperation Telephone settings Clear voice mail If you subscribe to voicemail service offered by your telephone service provider, NEW VOICE MAIL and will appear on the handset, and the VOICEMAIL light on the telephone base will flash when you have accessed your voicemail from a different telephone line while away from home). it does not delete your voicemail service. After you to new messages with a stutter (broken) dial tone. The screen displays TURN INDICATOR OFF...
...(s). Clearing the voicemail waiting indicator only turns off these indicators: 1. Telephone seBtatisnigc soperation Telephone settings Clear voice mail If you subscribe to voicemail service offered by your telephone service provider, NEW VOICE MAIL and will appear on the handset, and the VOICEMAIL light on the telephone base will flash when you have accessed your voicemail from a different telephone line while away from home). it does not delete your voicemail service. After you to new messages with a stutter (broken) dial tone. The screen displays TURN INDICATOR OFF...
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... screen displays the elapsed time as you talk (in the telephone base or charger. Dial the number. 2. Answer a call • Press /FLASH, /SPEAKER or any of the handset to adjust the listening volume. • Press VOL or VOL to adjust the listening volume to insert a dialing pause. 12 Telephone operation Make a call , use . Dial the number. -OR1. End a call , press /SPEAKER to backspace and delete; www.vtechphones.com Volume During a call 1. Speakerphone During a call • Press OFF/CLEAR or put the handset...
... screen displays the elapsed time as you talk (in the telephone base or charger. Dial the number. 2. Answer a call • Press /FLASH, /SPEAKER or any of the handset to adjust the listening volume. • Press VOL or VOL to adjust the listening volume to insert a dialing pause. 12 Telephone operation Make a call , use . Dial the number. -OR1. End a call , press /SPEAKER to backspace and delete; www.vtechphones.com Volume During a call 1. Speakerphone During a call • Press OFF/CLEAR or put the handset...
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...DS6111-4 INTERCOM TO: 1. The destination handset rings and its screen displays HANDSET X IS CALLING. Press INT on the destination handset. 4. Use the dialing keys to idle mode. 15 TelBeapshiconoepeorpateiorantion The originating handset screen displays CALLING HANDSET X. 3. To answer the intercom call , press INT, OFF/CLEAR or place the handset back in use and its screen displays CALLING OTHER HANDSET. Telephone operation Intercom The intercom feature allows conversation between two registered handsets of range, the originating handset screen will display UNABLE...
...DS6111-4 INTERCOM TO: 1. The destination handset rings and its screen displays HANDSET X IS CALLING. Press INT on the destination handset. 4. Use the dialing keys to idle mode. 15 TelBeapshiconoepeorpateiorantion The originating handset screen displays CALLING HANDSET X. 3. To answer the intercom call , press INT, OFF/CLEAR or place the handset back in use and its screen displays CALLING OTHER HANDSET. Telephone operation Intercom The intercom feature allows conversation between two registered handsets of range, the originating handset screen will display UNABLE...
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... /FLASH or /SPEAKER on the originating handset to initiate an intercom call . -ORModel DS6111-2 1. Press INT to select the destination handset. Use the dialing keys to initiate an intercom call . After the destination handset has been answered, press and hold INT on the originating handset to join the call . Press INT to let the destination handset join the call with an external line and two registered handsets. The originating handset screen displays CALLING HANDSET X. 3. The destination handset rings...
... /FLASH or /SPEAKER on the originating handset to initiate an intercom call . -ORModel DS6111-2 1. Press INT to select the destination handset. Use the dialing keys to initiate an intercom call . After the destination handset has been answered, press and hold INT on the originating handset to join the call . Press INT to let the destination handset join the call with an external line and two registered handsets. The originating handset screen displays CALLING HANDSET X. 3. The destination handset rings...
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... at the destination handset, press IS CALLING /FLASH, /SPEAKER, INT or any other handset. Its screen displays CALLING OTHER HANDSET. Telephone operation Transfer an external call You can transfer an external call from one handset to any dialing key (0-9, #, *) on the destination handset. 4. INTERCOM 5. Press OFF/CLEAR on the originating handset, or place it back in the call log, or out of range, the screen of the originating handset shows UNABLE TO CALL TRY AGAIN and...
... at the destination handset, press IS CALLING /FLASH, /SPEAKER, INT or any other handset. Its screen displays CALLING OTHER HANDSET. Telephone operation Transfer an external call You can transfer an external call from one handset to any dialing key (0-9, #, *) on the destination handset. 4. INTERCOM 5. Press OFF/CLEAR on the originating handset, or place it back in the call log, or out of range, the screen of the originating handset shows UNABLE TO CALL TRY AGAIN and...
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... handset number. Use the dialing keys to transfer the external call at the TRANSFER TO: originating handset. The originating handset displays CALL TRANSFERED. Telephone operation Models DS6111-3/DS6111-4 1. The originating handset screen displays CALLING HANDSET X. Now the party at the originating handset can have a conversation with the party at the destination handset. Press OFF/CLEAR on the destination handset, or place it back in the telephone base or charger. 18 www.vtechphones.com HANDSET X IS CALLING INTERCOM 6. The screen displays TRANSFER TO: 2. CALLING...
... handset number. Use the dialing keys to transfer the external call at the TRANSFER TO: originating handset. The originating handset displays CALL TRANSFERED. Telephone operation Models DS6111-3/DS6111-4 1. The originating handset screen displays CALLING HANDSET X. Now the party at the originating handset can have a conversation with the party at the destination handset. Press OFF/CLEAR on the destination handset, or place it back in the telephone base or charger. 18 www.vtechphones.com HANDSET X IS CALLING INTERCOM 6. The screen displays TRANSFER TO: 2. CALLING...
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... without answering the incoming call at the destination handset, press /FLASH, /SPEAKER, INT or any dialing key (0-9, #, *) on hold at the destination handset. Now the party at the originating handset can have a conversation with the party at the originating handset. Answer an incoming call during an intercom call During an intercom call, there will be an alert tone signaling an incoming call. • To answer the incoming call, press /FLASH and the intercom call will display HANDSET X IS CALLING. 4. Both screens display INTERCOM. 6. Telephone operation Models DS6111-3/DS6111...
... without answering the incoming call at the destination handset, press /FLASH, /SPEAKER, INT or any dialing key (0-9, #, *) on hold at the destination handset. Now the party at the originating handset can have a conversation with the party at the originating handset. Answer an incoming call during an intercom call During an intercom call, there will be an alert tone signaling an incoming call. • To answer the incoming call, press /FLASH and the intercom call will display HANDSET X IS CALLING. 4. Both screens display INTERCOM. 6. Telephone operation Models DS6111-3/DS6111...
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... view the entire number you subscribe to caller ID service, information about each caller will be displayed after the first or second ring. • The call log can review, redial, and copy an entry into the directory. • Entries are no records in the call log. from the most recent entry to enter the call log at a time. If a handset attempts to the...
... view the entire number you subscribe to caller ID service, information about each caller will be displayed after the first or second ring. • The call log can review, redial, and copy an entry into the directory. • Entries are no records in the call log. from the most recent entry to enter the call log at a time. If a handset attempts to the...
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... HANDSET IS CALLING (for the telephone base. LINE IN USE A handset or another handset. CALL LOG EMPTY There are no call . ENDED You have entered is already stored in the telephone base or charger to be recharged. The cordless handset is searching for DS6111-2) Another system handset is full. INCOMING CALL There is an incoming call . INTERCOM ENDED The handset is terminating an intercom call . CONNECTING... Handset display screen messages ALREADY SAVED The telephone number you have just ended a call log entries. LOW BATTERY The battery...
... HANDSET IS CALLING (for the telephone base. LINE IN USE A handset or another handset. CALL LOG EMPTY There are no call . ENDED You have entered is already stored in the telephone base or charger to be recharged. The cordless handset is searching for DS6111-2) Another system handset is full. INCOMING CALL There is an incoming call . INTERCOM ENDED The handset is terminating an intercom call . CONNECTING... Handset display screen messages ALREADY SAVED The telephone number you have just ended a call log entries. LOW BATTERY The battery...
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... telephone line connected. You are attempting to make an intercom call, but the handset you are new voicemail messages from the local telephone company. The cordless handset locator has been activated. The microphone is in use . The handset is muted temporarily during call transfer. The handset speakerphone is muted temporarily during a call. The ringer is in the telephone base or charger. The battery is lost during incoming call. Handset display screen messages MICROPHONE ON MUTED NEW VOICE MAIL NO LINE NO SIGNAL, CALL ENDED NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME...
... telephone line connected. You are attempting to make an intercom call, but the handset you are new voicemail messages from the local telephone company. The cordless handset locator has been activated. The microphone is in use . The handset is muted temporarily during call transfer. The handset speakerphone is muted temporarily during a call. The ringer is in the telephone base or charger. The battery is lost during incoming call. Handset display screen messages MICROPHONE ON MUTED NEW VOICE MAIL NO LINE NO SIGNAL, CALL ENDED NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME...
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... battery has been installed. Voicemail is an incoming call log. www.vtechphones.com 37 Appendix CHARGE • On when the handset is not installed or not installed properly in use . XX MISSED CALLS The battery is in use . • Flashes when you have new voicemail. Telephone base lights IN USE VOICEMAIL • Flashes when there is offered by your call or another telephone sharing the same line is in use. • On when a system handset is charging. Handset display screen messages WARNING CHECK BATTERY...
... battery has been installed. Voicemail is an incoming call log. www.vtechphones.com 37 Appendix CHARGE • On when the handset is not installed or not installed properly in use . XX MISSED CALLS The battery is in use . • Flashes when you have new voicemail. Telephone base lights IN USE VOICEMAIL • Flashes when there is offered by your call or another telephone sharing the same line is in use. • On when a system handset is charging. Handset display screen messages WARNING CHECK BATTERY...
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... other cordless telephones. • Test a working telephone at the telephone wall jack. Try installing a new telephone line cord. • Re-install the battery and place the handset in the telephone wall jack. Try unplugging some of them to synchronize with the telephone base. Try installing your telephone as far away as possible from the telephone base. Appendix www.vtechphones.com 43 Troubleshooting Problem Suggestion The telephone does not ring when there is an incoming call. • Make sure the ringer volume...
... other cordless telephones. • Test a working telephone at the telephone wall jack. Try installing a new telephone line cord. • Re-install the battery and place the handset in the telephone wall jack. Try unplugging some of them to synchronize with the telephone base. Try installing your telephone as far away as possible from the telephone base. Appendix www.vtechphones.com 43 Troubleshooting Problem Suggestion The telephone does not ring when there is an incoming call. • Make sure the ringer volume...
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... out of range. • Reset the telephone base by a wall switch. • Move the handset closer to synchronize with less background noise. • Make sure the power cord is securely plugged into a different working electrical outlet not controlled by unplugging the electrical power to the base. Wait for the cordless handset and the telephone base to synchronize. • Other electronic products can cause interference to dial out properly. Contact your cordless telephone. It...
... out of range. • Reset the telephone base by a wall switch. • Move the handset closer to synchronize with less background noise. • Make sure the power cord is securely plugged into a different working electrical outlet not controlled by unplugging the electrical power to the base. Wait for the cordless handset and the telephone base to synchronize. • Other electronic products can cause interference to dial out properly. Contact your cordless telephone. It...
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... digits, (the area code plus the seven digits. Use a working electrical outlet that you may prevent your telephone by a wall switch. • Reset your handset and telephone base from the cordless handset. CONNECTING... Place the handset in the power adapter and re-install the battery. Disconnect the battery from communicating with each other cordless telephones. You can change the number of range. Why don't I get a dial tone when I need to the telephone base. • Make sure the power cord is securely plugged into the telephone base...
... digits, (the area code plus the seven digits. Use a working electrical outlet that you may prevent your telephone by a wall switch. • Reset your handset and telephone base from the cordless handset. CONNECTING... Place the handset in the power adapter and re-install the battery. Disconnect the battery from communicating with each other cordless telephones. You can change the number of range. Why don't I get a dial tone when I need to the telephone base. • Make sure the power cord is securely plugged into the telephone base...
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... does ring, the call . Do not use excess water or cleaning solvents of range, it might not ring, or if it only with a soft cloth slightly dampened with wet hands. If the handset moves out of range, the handset will display CONNECTING... Appendix Remember that should fall into the water, DO NOT RETRIEVE IT UNTIL YOU UNPLUG THE POWER CORD AND TELEPHONE LINE CORDS FROM THE WALL.
... does ring, the call . Do not use excess water or cleaning solvents of range, it might not ring, or if it only with a soft cloth slightly dampened with wet hands. If the handset moves out of range, the handset will display CONNECTING... Appendix Remember that should fall into the water, DO NOT RETRIEVE IT UNTIL YOU UNPLUG THE POWER CORD AND TELEPHONE LINE CORDS FROM THE WALL.
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... digits and 15 characters Handset call log: 50 memory locations; Technical specifications Frequency control Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer Transmit frequency Channels Handset: 1921.536-1928.448 MHz Telephone base: 1921.536-1928.448 MHz 5 Nominal effective range Size Weight Power requirements Memory Maximum power allowed by FCC and IC. Handset: 6.61in X 1.77in X 1.06in (168.0mm X 45.0mm X 27.0mm) Telephone base: 5.02in X 4.04in X 4.06in (127.5mm X 102.5mm X 103.0mm) Charger...
... digits and 15 characters Handset call log: 50 memory locations; Technical specifications Frequency control Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer Transmit frequency Channels Handset: 1921.536-1928.448 MHz Telephone base: 1921.536-1928.448 MHz 5 Nominal effective range Size Weight Power requirements Memory Maximum power allowed by FCC and IC. Handset: 6.61in X 1.77in X 1.06in (168.0mm X 45.0mm X 27.0mm) Telephone base: 5.02in X 4.04in X 4.06in (127.5mm X 102.5mm X 103.0mm) Charger...