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Table of contents Getting started 1 Parts checklist 1 Telephone base installation........2 Battery installation 4 Battery charging 5 Handset layout 6 Telephone base layout 8 Handset settings 10 Settings 10 LCD language 10 Clear voicemail indicator 11 Key tone 12 Set date/time 12 ...
Table of contents Getting started 1 Parts checklist 1 Telephone base installation........2 Battery installation 4 Battery charging 5 Handset layout 6 Telephone base layout 8 Handset settings 10 Settings 10 LCD language 10 Clear voicemail indicator 11 Key tone 12 Set date/time 12 ...
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...to the directory 58 Delete from the call log 59 Call log display screen messages 59 Operating range 82 Maintenance 82 About cordless telephones.........83 The RBRC® seal 83 Warranty 84 FCC, ACTA and IC regulations...86 Technical specifications 88 Index 89 ...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...
...to the directory 58 Delete from the call log 59 Call log display screen messages 59 Operating range 82 Maintenance 82 About cordless telephones.........83 The RBRC® seal 83 Warranty 84 FCC, ACTA and IC regulations...86 Technical specifications 88 Index 89 ...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...
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In Canada, go to www.vtechcanada.com or dial 1 (800) 267-7377. Telephone base Handset Telephone line cords (2) Battery compartment cover Battery Telephone base power adapter User's manual Quick start guide To purchase a replacement battery or power adapter, visit our website at www.vtechphones.com or call 1 (800) 595-9511. Getting started Parts checklist Your telephone contains the following items. Save your sales receipt and original packaging in the event warranty service is necessary.
In Canada, go to www.vtechcanada.com or dial 1 (800) 267-7377. Telephone base Handset Telephone line cords (2) Battery compartment cover Battery Telephone base power adapter User's manual Quick start guide To purchase a replacement battery or power adapter, visit our website at www.vtechphones.com or call 1 (800) 595-9511. Getting started Parts checklist Your telephone contains the following items. Save your sales receipt and original packaging in the event warranty service is necessary.
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... cover is on the indentation and slide the cover to www.vtechcanada.com or dial 1 (800) 267-7377. Plug the battery connector securely into place. 5. The CHARGE light is on the handset, press on when the handset charges. 1 2 3 4 5 CHARGE light • If the... handset will not be used for a long time, disconnect and remove the battery to prevent any possible leakage. • To purchase a replacement battery, visit our website at www.vtechphones.com or call 1 (800) 595-9511. Align the cover flat against the...
... cover is on the indentation and slide the cover to www.vtechcanada.com or dial 1 (800) 267-7377. Plug the battery connector securely into place. 5. The CHARGE light is on the handset, press on when the handset charges. 1 2 3 4 5 CHARGE light • If the... handset will not be used for a long time, disconnect and remove the battery to prevent any possible leakage. • To purchase a replacement battery, visit our website at www.vtechphones.com or call 1 (800) 595-9511. Align the cover flat against the...
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... blank, you need to charge the handset without interruption until the screen shows Low battery (at least four minutes). If you have installed the battery, the screen indicates the battery status (see the table below). Action Charge without interruption for at least 30 minutes). To...charged after 16 hours of continuous charging. The handset beeps and shows Low battery. Battery indicators The screen is charged. Battery status Battery has no charge and the handset cannot be used for a short time. Battery is blank. The screen shows Place handset in the telephone base to use...
... blank, you need to charge the handset without interruption until the screen shows Low battery (at least four minutes). If you have installed the battery, the screen indicates the battery status (see the table below). Action Charge without interruption for at least 30 minutes). To...charged after 16 hours of continuous charging. The handset beeps and shows Low battery. Battery indicators The screen is charged. Battery status Battery has no charge and the handset cannot be used for a short time. Battery is blank. The screen shows Place handset in the telephone base to use...
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... or more handsets) Charging Directory empty Directory is full Ended Handset is calling (for models with one handset) Handset X is calling (for models with low battery is recharging. Telephone base is calling a system handset. There are unreviewed calls in use . A system handset or the telephone base is on line 1. Line 2 is...
... or more handsets) Charging Directory empty Directory is full Ended Handset is calling (for models with one handset) Handset X is calling (for models with low battery is recharging. Telephone base is calling a system handset. There are unreviewed calls in use . A system handset or the telephone base is on line 1. Line 2 is...
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... handset cannot communicate with no name or number. 67 Microphone ON MUTE is turned off the handset microphone. Place the system handset in charger The battery is very low. Appendix Screen display messages (continued) L1)NO LINE There is no telephone line connected on line 2.
... handset cannot communicate with no name or number. 67 Microphone ON MUTE is turned off the handset microphone. Place the system handset in charger The battery is very low. Appendix Screen display messages (continued) L1)NO LINE There is no telephone line connected on line 2.
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... answering system messages on . Answering system of line 1 is turned on lines 1 and 2. NEW New missed call log. Becomes solid when the battery is charging (animated displayed). Answering system of line 1 and line 2 are turned off. 1 1 New voicemail received on line 1 from the telephone... AnS1 ON2 New answering system message(s) on line 2. Appendix Handset screen icons Handset battery is fully charged. Answering systems of line 2 is in use. 22 Line 2 is turned on . Flashes when the battery is low and needs charging. 11 Line 1 is in use . Speakerphone is ...
... answering system messages on . Answering system of line 1 is turned on lines 1 and 2. NEW New missed call log. Becomes solid when the battery is charging (animated displayed). Answering system of line 1 and line 2 are turned off. 1 1 New voicemail received on line 1 from the telephone... AnS1 ON2 New answering system message(s) on line 2. Appendix Handset screen icons Handset battery is fully charged. Answering systems of line 2 is in use. 22 Line 2 is turned on . Flashes when the battery is low and needs charging. 11 Line 1 is in use . Speakerphone is ...
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...1 (800) 267-7377. • Do not dispose of fire or injury, read and follow these instructions: • Use only the battery(ies) provided or equivalent. Released electrolyte is corrosive and may be fully charged. Check with the instructions and limitations specified in this manual. ...• Observe proper polarity orientation between the battery and metallic contacts. • To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product only in charger displays on a call 1...
...1 (800) 267-7377. • Do not dispose of fire or injury, read and follow these instructions: • Use only the battery(ies) provided or equivalent. Released electrolyte is corrosive and may be fully charged. Check with the instructions and limitations specified in this manual. ...• Observe proper polarity orientation between the battery and metallic contacts. • To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product only in charger displays on a call 1...
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... a handset: 1. The handset shows Registering... HOLD # • If the registration fails, the handset shows Registration failed. Appendix Expand your telephone system The handset provided with the telephone base before registering to charge the handset before use . 72 This telephone system accommodates... still in sequential order. If you hear a beep when the registration completes. You may need to the telephone base. For more details on battery charging, see the table on the handset screen after a few seconds, remove the handset and place it takes up to complete the registration....
... a handset: 1. The handset shows Registering... HOLD # • If the registration fails, the handset shows Registration failed. Appendix Expand your telephone system The handset provided with the telephone base before registering to charge the handset before use . 72 This telephone system accommodates... still in sequential order. If you hear a beep when the registration completes. You may need to the telephone base. For more details on battery charging, see the table on the handset screen after a few seconds, remove the handset and place it takes up to complete the registration....
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... depleted, it can take up to one minute for the cordless handset and telephone base to synchronize with the telephone before dialing. Contact your telephone, please try all . • Make sure the battery is in . Appendix Troubleshooting If you have difficulty with less... in the wiring or the local service. I cannot dial out. • First, try the suggestions below. Mute the cordless handset before Low battery appears on this telephone either, the problem is installed and charged correctly (page 4-5). Call the telephone service provider. For Customer...
... depleted, it can take up to one minute for the cordless handset and telephone base to synchronize with the telephone before dialing. Contact your telephone, please try all . • Make sure the battery is in . Appendix Troubleshooting If you have difficulty with less... in the wiring or the local service. I cannot dial out. • First, try the suggestions below. Mute the cordless handset before Low battery appears on this telephone either, the problem is installed and charged correctly (page 4-5). Call the telephone service provider. For Customer...
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... it back in. Unplug some of them . • If the other cordless telephones. 75 Contact your telephone service provider (charges may apply). • Other electronic products may be on. • Remove and reinstall the battery, then charge for up to 16 hours. • If the handset is...VCRs, personal computers, kitchen appliances, and other telephones in your cordless telephone. The CHARGE light on the handset should be too many extension phones on the telephone line to allow all of them to ring simultaneously. Refer to the Battery section (page 71). The CHARGE light is off or the...
... it back in. Unplug some of them . • If the other cordless telephones. 75 Contact your telephone service provider (charges may apply). • Other electronic products may be on. • Remove and reinstall the battery, then charge for up to 16 hours. • If the handset is...VCRs, personal computers, kitchen appliances, and other telephones in your cordless telephone. The CHARGE light on the handset should be too many extension phones on the telephone line to allow all of them to ring simultaneously. Refer to the Battery section (page 71). The CHARGE light is off or the...
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... line cord. • Reinstall the battery and place the handset in the telephone base. • Wait for the handset to high-speed Internet service (digital subscriber line - Wait for more information about DSL filters. • Appliances or other cordless telephones plugged into the telephone base. My... elevating the telephone base improves overall performance. 76 Allow up to one minute for this doesn't solve the problem, relocate your cordless phone. If this to take place. For better reception, install the telephone base in the telephone wall jack. Allow up to one minute...
... line cord. • Reinstall the battery and place the handset in the telephone base. • Wait for the handset to high-speed Internet service (digital subscriber line - Wait for more information about DSL filters. • Appliances or other cordless telephones plugged into the telephone base. My... elevating the telephone base improves overall performance. 76 Allow up to one minute for this doesn't solve the problem, relocate your cordless phone. If this to take place. For better reception, install the telephone base in the telephone wall jack. Allow up to one minute...
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... products may prevent your handset and telephone base from communicating with each other. Place the handset in the power adapter and reinstall the battery. Wait for more information about DSL filters. Install your telephone base as possible: wireless routers, radios, cellular telephones, intercoms, room ... DSL filter between the telephone line cord and the telephone wall jack. DSL) through your telephone lines, you may be calling from the cordless handset. Caller ID entries do not match the numbers I don't know why. • Your telephone system. Out of range. Appendix...
... products may prevent your handset and telephone base from communicating with each other. Place the handset in the power adapter and reinstall the battery. Wait for more information about DSL filters. Install your telephone base as possible: wireless routers, radios, cellular telephones, intercoms, room ... DSL filter between the telephone line cord and the telephone wall jack. DSL) through your telephone lines, you may be calling from the cordless handset. Caller ID entries do not match the numbers I don't know why. • Your telephone system. Out of range. Appendix...
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... before connecting power to the telephone base. • Reinstall the battery and place the cordless handset in the telephone base . • Wait for electronic equipment. • If the telephone is not responding normally, put the cordless handset in the order listed): • Disconnect the power to...be interference on the telephone line you are using. The answering system does not respond to the telephone base. • Disconnect the battery on the cordless handset. • Wait a few minutes before entering the code. • There may be tones. Press the dial pad keys firmly...
... before connecting power to the telephone base. • Reinstall the battery and place the cordless handset in the telephone base . • Wait for electronic equipment. • If the telephone is not responding normally, put the cordless handset in the order listed): • Disconnect the power to...be interference on the telephone line you are using. The answering system does not respond to the telephone base. • Disconnect the battery on the cordless handset. • Wait a few minutes before entering the code. • There may be tones. Press the dial pad keys firmly...
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... telephones. • Electrical power: The telephone base of the cordless handset. VTech's involvement in an industry program to televisions and VCRs. Telephone calls are transmitted between the battery and the battery charger. • Nickel-metal hydride rechargeable batteries: Dispose of Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation. 83 For this cordless telephone must be made from the TV or VCR...
... telephones. • Electrical power: The telephone base of the cordless handset. VTech's involvement in an industry program to televisions and VCRs. Telephone calls are transmitted between the battery and the battery charger. • Nickel-metal hydride rechargeable batteries: Dispose of Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation. 83 For this cordless telephone must be made from the TV or VCR...
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...) Telephone base: 8.48 X 5.44 X 3.68 in (215.50 X 138.30 X 93.50 mm) Weight Handset: 4.70oz (133.20g) (including battery) Telephone base: 20.42oz (578.80g) Power Handset: 2.4V 500mAh Ni-MH battery requirements Telephone base: 6V DC @ 600mA Memory Handset directory: 50 memory locations; Actual operating range effective range may vary...
...) Telephone base: 8.48 X 5.44 X 3.68 in (215.50 X 138.30 X 93.50 mm) Weight Handset: 4.70oz (133.20g) (including battery) Telephone base: 20.42oz (578.80g) Power Handset: 2.4V 500mAh Ni-MH battery requirements Telephone base: 6V DC @ 600mA Memory Handset directory: 50 memory locations; Actual operating range effective range may vary...
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...60 Answering system and voicemail 60 Answering system settings 20 Answering system setup 20 Answer ON/OFF 20 Appendix 66 Area code 13, 18 B Battery 71 Battery charging 5 Battery installation 4 C Caller ID 54 Caller ID history 55 Caller ID with call waiting 54 Call intercept 61 Call log 55, 56 Call ... mode 13, 18 Directory 44 DSL filter 2, 3 E Edit a directory entry 48 Edit a speed dial entry 52 End a call 29 End a conference call 42 Expand your telephone system 72 F FCC, ACTA and IC regulations 86, 87 Find handset 32 H Handset layout 6, 7 Handset lights 68 Handset locator 32 Handset screen icons...
...60 Answering system and voicemail 60 Answering system settings 20 Answering system setup 20 Answer ON/OFF 20 Appendix 66 Area code 13, 18 B Battery 71 Battery charging 5 Battery installation 4 C Caller ID 54 Caller ID history 55 Caller ID with call waiting 54 Call intercept 61 Call log 55, 56 Call ... mode 13, 18 Directory 44 DSL filter 2, 3 E Edit a directory entry 48 Edit a speed dial entry 52 End a call 29 End a conference call 42 Expand your telephone system 72 F FCC, ACTA and IC regulations 86, 87 Find handset 32 H Handset layout 6, 7 Handset lights 68 Handset locator 32 Handset screen icons...
Quick Start Guide (DS6151 Quick Start Guide)
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...adapter If you have DSL high-speed Internet service, a DSL filter (not included) is turned on the answering system for model DS6151 Install the telephone base Follow the figures below to install the telephone base as shown below : Figure One: Installation with separate line...SELECT softkey. CHARGE light • Use only the power adapter and battery supplied with the label THIS SIDE UP facing up . The telephone base announces and shows, "Calls will be answered." Place the battery with this VTech telephone. • For complete feature instructions, please refer to your...
...adapter If you have DSL high-speed Internet service, a DSL filter (not included) is turned on the answering system for model DS6151 Install the telephone base Follow the figures below to install the telephone base as shown below : Figure One: Installation with separate line...SELECT softkey. CHARGE light • Use only the power adapter and battery supplied with the label THIS SIDE UP facing up . The telephone base announces and shows, "Calls will be answered." Place the battery with this VTech telephone. • For complete feature instructions, please refer to your...