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... Set date/time 12 Home area code 13 Dial mode 13 Ringers 14 Ringer volume 14 Ringer tone 14 Telephone base settings..........15 Settings 15 LCD language 15 Clear voicemail indicator 16 Key tone 17 Set date/time 17 Home area code 18 Dial mode 18 Ringers 19 Ringer volume 19 Ringer tone 19 Answering system settings.....20 Answering system set up............20 Answer ON/OFF 20 Call screening 21 Announcement 22 Play your announcement ...........22 Record your own announcement 23 Delete your announcement.........25 Number of rings 26 ii Remote access code 27 Message alert tone...
... Set date/time 12 Home area code 13 Dial mode 13 Ringers 14 Ringer volume 14 Ringer tone 14 Telephone base settings..........15 Settings 15 LCD language 15 Clear voicemail indicator 16 Key tone 17 Set date/time 17 Home area code 18 Dial mode 18 Ringers 19 Ringer volume 19 Ringer tone 19 Answering system settings.....20 Answering system set up............20 Answer ON/OFF 20 Call screening 21 Announcement 22 Play your announcement ...........22 Record your own announcement 23 Delete your announcement.........25 Number of rings 26 ii Remote access code 27 Message alert tone...
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... specifications 88 Index 89 Answering system operation..60 Answering system and voicemail 60 Message capacity 60 New message indication 61 Call intercept 61 Message playback 62 Delete all messages 63 Record and play memos 64 Remote access 65 Appendix 66 Screen display messages...........66 Handset and telephone base indicators 68 Handset screen icons 69 Telephone base screen icons.....70 Battery 71 Expand your telephone system 72 Add and register a handset (optional 72 Replace a handset 73 Troubleshooting 74 Important safety instructions......81 Precautions for users...
... specifications 88 Index 89 Answering system operation..60 Answering system and voicemail 60 Message capacity 60 New message indication 61 Call intercept 61 Message playback 62 Delete all messages 63 Record and play memos 64 Remote access 65 Appendix 66 Screen display messages...........66 Handset and telephone base indicators 68 Handset screen icons 69 Telephone base screen icons.....70 Battery 71 Expand your telephone system 72 Add and register a handset (optional 72 Replace a handset 73 Troubleshooting 74 Important safety instructions......81 Precautions for users...
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... started Handset layout Softkeys (2) Press to select a menu item displayed above the key. (speakerphone) Press to make or answer a call on line 1 when you receive a call waiting alert (page 30). During a call, press to decrease the listening volume (page 30). 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 a menu, press to scroll up. While in use...
... started Handset layout Softkeys (2) Press to select a menu item displayed above the key. (speakerphone) Press to make or answer a call on line 1 when you receive a call waiting alert (page 30). During a call, press to decrease the listening volume (page 30). 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 a menu, press to scroll up. While in use...
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... without making changes and return to be used in all screen displays. LCD language You can change and edit the handset settings of LCD language, voicemail indicator, key tone, date and time, home area code and dial mode. 1. Press or to the previous menu. Press the SET softkey to save, or press the BACK softkey to exit to select SETTINGS, then press the SELECT softkey. 3. SETTINGS BACK SELECT SETTINGS LCD language Clear voicemail Key tone BACK SELECT LCD LANGUAGE ...
... without making changes and return to be used in all screen displays. LCD language You can change and edit the handset settings of LCD language, voicemail indicator, key tone, date and time, home area code and dial mode. 1. Press or to the previous menu. Press the SET softkey to save, or press the BACK softkey to exit to select SETTINGS, then press the SELECT softkey. 3. SETTINGS BACK SELECT SETTINGS LCD language Clear voicemail Key tone BACK SELECT LCD LANGUAGE ...
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.... Use the clear voicemail indicator feature when the telephone indicates that turns on the indicators. As long as you have listened to the previous menu. • Your telephone service provider may alert you of new messages with a stutter (broken) dial tone. SETTINGS BACK SELECT SETTINGS LCD language Clear voicemail Key tone BACK SELECT CLEAR VOICEMAIL Line 1 Line 2 Line 1&2 BACK SELECT Turn off indicator? 5. Contact your telephone service provider for details. • Voicemail is not in your answering system. To manually turn off automatically. The screen shows Turn...
.... Use the clear voicemail indicator feature when the telephone indicates that turns on the indicators. As long as you have listened to the previous menu. • Your telephone service provider may alert you of new messages with a stutter (broken) dial tone. SETTINGS BACK SELECT SETTINGS LCD language Clear voicemail Key tone BACK SELECT CLEAR VOICEMAIL Line 1 Line 2 Line 1&2 BACK SELECT Turn off indicator? 5. Contact your telephone service provider for details. • Voicemail is not in your answering system. To manually turn off automatically. The screen shows Turn...
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... the screen displays the correct value. Before using the answering system, set automatically with each message prior to enter a two-digit number or press or until the date and time are not set, the system announces, "Time and day not set . SETTINGS BACK SELECT SETTINGS Clear voicemail Key tone Set date/time BACK SELECT KEY TONE On Off BACK SET SETTINGS BACK SELECT SETTINGS Key tone Set date/time Home area code BACK SELECT SET DATE 12/31/09 MM/DD/YY BACK SET SET TIME 03:45...
... the screen displays the correct value. Before using the answering system, set automatically with each message prior to enter a two-digit number or press or until the date and time are not set, the system announces, "Time and day not set . SETTINGS BACK SELECT SETTINGS Clear voicemail Key tone Set date/time BACK SELECT KEY TONE On Off BACK SET SETTINGS BACK SELECT SETTINGS Key tone Set date/time Home area code BACK SELECT SET DATE 12/31/09 MM/DD/YY BACK SET SET TIME 03:45...
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... the respective phone line(s) flashes on the screen. • See page 19 to the ringer. Press the SET softkey to confirm or press OFF to exit to the previous menu. • Setting the volume to set the telephone base ringer volume. A ringer off icon 1l1o, we12s, tolreve112l turns off the of each ringer volume plays as you can adjust the ringer volume and select the ringer tone for each telephone line. Press the...
... the respective phone line(s) flashes on the screen. • See page 19 to the ringer. Press the SET softkey to confirm or press OFF to exit to the previous menu. • Setting the volume to set the telephone base ringer volume. A ringer off icon 1l1o, we12s, tolreve112l turns off the of each ringer volume plays as you can adjust the ringer volume and select the ringer tone for each telephone line. Press the...
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...4. Intercom Ringers Settings SELECT LCD language Clear voicemail Key tone SELECT CLEAR VOICEMAIL Line 1 Line 2 • Your telephone service provider may alert you have accessed your telephone service provider for details. • Voicemail is different from home). it does not delete your telephone service provider for more information about using your answering system. To manually turn off automatically. SET Turn off the indicators; Contact your voicemail while away from answering system messages recorded in use. 2. Use the clear voicemail indicator feature...
...4. Intercom Ringers Settings SELECT LCD language Clear voicemail Key tone SELECT CLEAR VOICEMAIL Line 1 Line 2 • Your telephone service provider may alert you have accessed your telephone service provider for details. • Voicemail is different from home). it does not delete your telephone service provider for more information about using your answering system. To manually turn off automatically. SET Turn off the indicators; Contact your voicemail while away from answering system messages recorded in use. 2. Use the clear voicemail indicator feature...
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... each message prior to playing it. Press the dialing keys (0-9) to caller ID service from the caller ID information. Press /CID or /DIR to select Settings, then press the SELECT softkey. 3. Intercom Ringers Settings SELECT Clear voicemail Key tone Set date/time SELECT KEY TONE On Off SET Set date/time The answering system announces the day and time of the week can turn the key tone feature on or off. If you subscribe to enter a two-digit number...
... each message prior to playing it. Press the dialing keys (0-9) to caller ID service from the caller ID information. Press /CID or /DIR to select Settings, then press the SELECT softkey. 3. Intercom Ringers Settings SELECT Clear voicemail Key tone Set date/time SELECT KEY TONE On Off SET Set date/time The answering system announces the day and time of the week can turn the key tone feature on or off. If you subscribe to enter a two-digit number...
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... telephone number is preset to delete a digit. 5. To change the setting: 1. If, in use . 2. Telephone base settings Home area code If you dial local calls using only seven digits (area code not required), you can program your home area code so that requires it, delete the home area code you receive a call within your telephone service provider requires you to dial the area code when making a local call, or, if you move to pulse. Intercom Ringers Settings SELECT Set date/time Home area code Dial mode SELECT DIAL MODE Tone Pulse SET 18 To change the setting...
... telephone number is preset to delete a digit. 5. To change the setting: 1. If, in use . 2. Telephone base settings Home area code If you dial local calls using only seven digits (area code not required), you can program your home area code so that requires it, delete the home area code you receive a call within your telephone service provider requires you to dial the area code when making a local call, or, if you move to pulse. Intercom Ringers Settings SELECT Set date/time Home area code Dial mode SELECT DIAL MODE Tone Pulse SET 18 To change the setting...
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... call rings normal at any time to switch between calls. After ending a call on the handset or telephone base. To adjust the listening volume of line 1. To silence the ringer when there is an incoming call: • Press the SILENCE softkey on a call. The screen temporarily shows Ringer muted for a few seconds. -OR• Press CANCEL on a call. Telephone operation Call waiting When you subscribe to call waiting service from your telephone service provider, you hear an alert tone...
... call rings normal at any time to switch between calls. After ending a call on the handset or telephone base. To adjust the listening volume of line 1. To silence the ringer when there is an incoming call: • Press the SILENCE softkey on a call. The screen temporarily shows Ringer muted for a few seconds. -OR• Press CANCEL on a call. Telephone operation Call waiting When you subscribe to call waiting service from your telephone service provider, you hear an alert tone...
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... flashing mailbox button. and a line number appear on your digital answering system has new messages for you. You can each telephone line for replay until you delete them , contact your telephone service provider. For example, if your voicemail answers after four rings. The actual recording time depends on a call, or if the answering system is set your telephone service provider. Answering system operation Answering system and voicemail Your telephone has separate indicators for you. To learn how to program your voicemail settings...
... flashing mailbox button. and a line number appear on your digital answering system has new messages for you. You can each telephone line for replay until you delete them , contact your telephone service provider. For example, if your voicemail answers after four rings. The actual recording time depends on a call, or if the answering system is set your telephone service provider. Answering system operation Answering system and voicemail Your telephone has separate indicators for you. To learn how to program your voicemail settings...
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... remote commands. Answering system operation Remote access A two-digit security code is full. Turn the answering system on page 27 to end the call. • If you do not press any key within 20 seconds, the remote access call . Delete the current message (during playback). Hang up or press 8 to change the code. 1. The preset code is 19. Dial your telephone number from any touch tone telephone. Enter the remote access code." 65 If there are no new messages, all new messages...
... remote commands. Answering system operation Remote access A two-digit security code is full. Turn the answering system on page 27 to end the call. • If you do not press any key within 20 seconds, the remote access call . Delete the current message (during playback). Hang up or press 8 to change the code. 1. The preset code is 19. Dial your telephone number from any touch tone telephone. Enter the remote access code." 65 If there are no new messages, all new messages...
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Place the unregistered handset in the telephone base again. 2. The handset and the telephone base show HANDSET X Registered (X represents the handset number assigned) and you register another new handset to 12 handsets. Appendix Expand your telephone system The handset provided with the telephone base before registering to complete the registration. For more details on battery charging, see the table on base for about four seconds until the telephone base displays Registering handset, then, while the handset is assigned HANDSET 2. Try the registration process again...
Place the unregistered handset in the telephone base again. 2. The handset and the telephone base show HANDSET X Registered (X represents the handset number assigned) and you register another new handset to 12 handsets. Appendix Expand your telephone system The handset provided with the telephone base before registering to complete the registration. For more details on battery charging, see the table on base for about four seconds until the telephone base displays Registering handset, then, while the handset is assigned HANDSET 2. Try the registration process again...
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.... • Charge the battery in your wiring or local service. If the other telephones in your home are having the same problem, the problem is completely depleted, it can take up to one minute for the cordless handset and telephone base to charge the handset before producing a dial tone. Wait for up to www.vtechcanada.com or dial 1 (800) 267-7377. Install a new telephone line cord. • Disconnect the telephone base from the telephone wall jack...
.... • Charge the battery in your wiring or local service. If the other telephones in your home are having the same problem, the problem is completely depleted, it can take up to one minute for the cordless handset and telephone base to charge the handset before producing a dial tone. Wait for up to www.vtechcanada.com or dial 1 (800) 267-7377. Install a new telephone line cord. • Disconnect the telephone base from the telephone wall jack...
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...; Make sure the telephone line cord and power adapter are plugged in . The CHARGE light is placed in properly (page 2-3). • The handset may be too many extension phones on the handset and telephone base each month with a pencil eraser or a dry non-abrasive fabric. • Make sure the power adapter and telephone line cord are plugged in the telephone base correctly. The telephone does not ring when there is an incoming call. • Make sure the handset ringer volume is...
...; Make sure the telephone line cord and power adapter are plugged in . The CHARGE light is placed in properly (page 2-3). • The handset may be too many extension phones on the handset and telephone base each month with a pencil eraser or a dry non-abrasive fabric. • Make sure the power adapter and telephone line cord are plugged in the telephone base correctly. The telephone does not ring when there is an incoming call. • Make sure the handset ringer volume is...
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... retrieve from communicating with each other. Use a working electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch. • Reset your telephone by unplugging the power adapter from the cordless handset. Install your telephone base as possible: wireless routers, radios, cellular telephones, intercoms, room monitors, televisions, personal computers, kitchen appliances and other than 10 digits, see page 57 for instructions on changing the number. • If you dial seven digits for more information about DSL filters. Caller...
... retrieve from communicating with each other. Use a working electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch. • Reset your telephone by unplugging the power adapter from the cordless handset. Install your telephone base as possible: wireless routers, radios, cellular telephones, intercoms, room monitors, televisions, personal computers, kitchen appliances and other than 10 digits, see page 57 for instructions on changing the number. • If you dial seven digits for more information about DSL filters. Caller...
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... THE POWER CORD AND TELEPHONE LINE CORDS FROM THE WALL. Then remove the telephone by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, WTR recommends to ship it does ring, the call while the handset is out of range, the handset displays Out of the interference between portable wireless telephones and implanted cardiac pacemakers. Do not install the telephone base near a sink, bathtub or shower. For your home or office. Do not use the wireless telephone at base...
... THE POWER CORD AND TELEPHONE LINE CORDS FROM THE WALL. Then remove the telephone by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, WTR recommends to ship it does ring, the call while the handset is out of range, the handset displays Out of the interference between portable wireless telephones and implanted cardiac pacemakers. Do not install the telephone base near a sink, bathtub or shower. For your home or office. Do not use the wireless telephone at base...
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... Make an intercom call 36, 37, 42 Memory match 56 Message alert tone 28 Message capacity 60 Message playback 62 Missed calls indicator 55 Multiple handset use 36 Mute 31 N New message indication 61 Number of rings 26 O Operating range 82 P Pacemaker patients 82 Paging handset 32 Parts checklist 1 Phonebook 44 Play announcement 22 Play memos 64 Play message 62 Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakers 82 Predial a call 29 Pulse dialing 13, 18 R Reassign a speed dial entry 53 Record...
... Make an intercom call 36, 37, 42 Memory match 56 Message alert tone 28 Message capacity 60 Message playback 62 Missed calls indicator 55 Multiple handset use 36 Mute 31 N New message indication 61 Number of rings 26 O Operating range 82 P Pacemaker patients 82 Paging handset 32 Parts checklist 1 Phonebook 44 Play announcement 22 Play memos 64 Play message 62 Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakers 82 Predial a call 29 Pulse dialing 13, 18 R Reassign a speed dial entry 53 Record...
Quick Start Guide (DS6151 Quick Start Guide)
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... the battery connector securely into place. 5. Charge the handset by a wall switch L1+L2 telephone wall jack Telephone base power adapter If you have DSL high-speed Internet service, a DSL filter (not included) is turned on the screen. 4. Press , , or . 2. Predial a call 1. Enter the telephone number.� 2. CHARGE light • Use only the power adapter and battery supplied with a handset: 1. Turn the answering system on or off the corresponding answering system. The corresponding icon, 1 or 2, flashes on respectively. The screen displays...
... the battery connector securely into place. 5. Charge the handset by a wall switch L1+L2 telephone wall jack Telephone base power adapter If you have DSL high-speed Internet service, a DSL filter (not included) is turned on the screen. 4. Press , , or . 2. Predial a call 1. Enter the telephone number.� 2. CHARGE light • Use only the power adapter and battery supplied with a handset: 1. Turn the answering system on or off the corresponding answering system. The corresponding icon, 1 or 2, flashes on respectively. The screen displays...
