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...and charger installation 2 Battery installation 3 Battery charging 4 Installation options 5 Telephone base layout 7 Handset layout 8 Telephone settings 10 Using the menu 10 Ringer volume (telephone base).....10 Ringer volume (handset 11 Ringer tone 11 LCD language 12 Clear voicemail indicators 13 Key tone 13 Set date ... Home area code 15 Dial mode 15 Delete a redial entry 18 Chain dialing 19 Join a call in progress 20 Find handset 20 Intercom 21 Answer an incoming call during an intercom call 22 Call transfer using intercom............22 Directory 24 About the directory ...
...and charger installation 2 Battery installation 3 Battery charging 4 Installation options 5 Telephone base layout 7 Handset layout 8 Telephone settings 10 Using the menu 10 Ringer volume (telephone base).....10 Ringer volume (handset 11 Ringer tone 11 LCD language 12 Clear voicemail indicators 13 Key tone 13 Set date ... Home area code 15 Dial mode 15 Delete a redial entry 18 Chain dialing 19 Join a call in progress 20 Find handset 20 Intercom 21 Answer an incoming call during an intercom call 22 Call transfer using intercom............22 Directory 24 About the directory ...
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...40 Message capacity 40 Answering system new message indication 40 Call screening at the telephone base 40 Call screening at the handset..........41 Call intercept 41 Message playback 41 Delete all old messages 43 Record, play or delete memos........44 Message window... displays 45 Remote access 46 Appendix 47 Handset display screen messages 47 Handset and telephone base indicators 49 Battery 50 Expand your telephone system.......51 Add and register a handset 51 Replace a handset 52 Troubleshooting 53 Important safety instructions...........61 Precautions for users...
...40 Message capacity 40 Answering system new message indication 40 Call screening at the telephone base 40 Call screening at the handset..........41 Call intercept 41 Message playback 41 Delete all old messages 43 Record, play or delete memos........44 Message window... displays 45 Remote access 46 Appendix 47 Handset display screen messages 47 Handset and telephone base indicators 49 Battery 50 Expand your telephone system.......51 Add and register a handset 51 Replace a handset 52 Troubleshooting 53 Important safety instructions...........61 Precautions for users...
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.... Battery compartment cover (1 for CS6429, 2 for CS6428-2 and CS6429-2, 3 for CS6429-3, 4 for CS6429-4 and 5 for CS6429-5) Battery (1 for CS6429, 2 for CS6428-2 and CS6429-2, 3 for CS6429-3, 4 for CS6429-4 and 5 for CS6429-5) Telephone line cord Telephone base power adapter Handset (1 for CS6429, 2 for CS6428-2 and CS6429-2, 3 for CS6429-3, 4 for CS6429-4 and 5 for CS6429-5) Telephone base Charger and charger adapter (1 for CS6428-2 and CS6429-2, 2 for CS6429-3, 3 for CS6429-4 and 4 for warranty service...
.... Battery compartment cover (1 for CS6429, 2 for CS6428-2 and CS6429-2, 3 for CS6429-3, 4 for CS6429-4 and 5 for CS6429-5) Battery (1 for CS6429, 2 for CS6428-2 and CS6429-2, 3 for CS6429-3, 4 for CS6429-4 and 5 for CS6429-5) Telephone line cord Telephone base power adapter Handset (1 for CS6429, 2 for CS6428-2 and CS6429-2, 3 for CS6429-3, 4 for CS6429-4 and 5 for CS6429-5) Telephone base Charger and charger adapter (1 for CS6428-2 and CS6429-2, 2 for CS6429-3, 3 for CS6429-4 and 4 for warranty service...
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... the battery compartment, then slide it towards the center of the handset until it in the telephone base or charger. The CHARGE light is on when the handset is charging. 1 2 3 4 CHARGE light remains on when charging. • If the handset will not be used for a long time, disconnect and remove ...the battery to www.vtechcanada.com or dial 1 (800) 267-7377. Place the battery with the label THIS SIDE UP facing up and the wires inside the handset battery compartment. 2. Plug the battery ...
... the battery compartment, then slide it towards the center of the handset until it in the telephone base or charger. The CHARGE light is on when the handset is charging. 1 2 3 4 CHARGE light remains on when charging. • If the handset will not be used for a long time, disconnect and remove ...the battery to www.vtechcanada.com or dial 1 (800) 267-7377. Place the battery with the label THIS SIDE UP facing up and the wires inside the handset battery compartment. 2. Plug the battery ...
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... status Battery has no charge or very little charge. See the table on page 50 for a short time. If the screen is low, the handset plays four short beeps and shows LOW BATTERY along with a flashing icon. Getting started Battery charging Once you have installed the battery, the screen indicates... seconds. When the battery is blank, you need to set the date and time. Battery indicators The screen is charged. After you place the handset in the telephone base or charger to take. Battery has enough charge to use the telephone for a short time. If you install your telephone...
... status Battery has no charge or very little charge. See the table on page 50 for a short time. If the screen is low, the handset plays four short beeps and shows LOW BATTERY along with a flashing icon. Getting started Battery charging Once you have installed the battery, the screen indicates... seconds. When the battery is blank, you need to set the date and time. Battery indicators The screen is charged. After you place the handset in the telephone base or charger to take. Battery has enough charge to use the telephone for a short time. If you install your telephone...
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IN USE light Flashes when there is an incoming call . /FIND HANDSET Press to page all previously reviewed messages (page 43). On when the handset is answering a call , or another telephone sharing the same line is in use , or the answering system is in use . Message window Shows ...currently playing (page 42). Press to adjust the volume during message playback (page 42). Getting started Telephone base layout X/DELETE Press to delete all system handsets (page 20). /ANS ON/OFF Press to turn the answering system on or off (page 35). /REPEAT Press to repeat a message or press twice...
IN USE light Flashes when there is an incoming call . /FIND HANDSET Press to page all previously reviewed messages (page 43). On when the handset is answering a call , or another telephone sharing the same line is in use , or the answering system is in use . Message window Shows ...currently playing (page 42). Press to adjust the volume during message playback (page 42). Getting started Telephone base layout X/DELETE Press to delete all system handsets (page 20). /ANS ON/OFF Press to turn the answering system on or off (page 35). /REPEAT Press to repeat a message or press twice...
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... delete an individual entry (pages 18, 27 and 34 respectively). /FLASH Press to make or answer a call , press to switch between the speakerphone and the handset (page 16). During a call, press to answer an incoming call when you receive a call waiting alert (page 17). 1 While reviewing a call log ... using the pulse service (page 17). (speakerphone) Press to make or answer a call , press to mute the microphone (page 17). While the handset is not in the directory, press to move the cursor to the right. TONE Press to switch to tone dialing temporarily when using the dialing...
... delete an individual entry (pages 18, 27 and 34 respectively). /FLASH Press to make or answer a call , press to switch between the speakerphone and the handset (page 16). During a call, press to answer an incoming call when you receive a call waiting alert (page 17). 1 While reviewing a call log ... using the pulse service (page 17). (speakerphone) Press to make or answer a call , press to mute the microphone (page 17). While the handset is not in the directory, press to move the cursor to the right. TONE Press to switch to tone dialing temporarily when using the dialing...
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... in use , press and hold to show the menu. REDIAL/PAUSE Press to silence the ringer temporarily (page 17). While the handset is not in use (page 32). Getting started Handset layout MENU/SELECT Press to show other dialing options when reviewing a call log entry (page 33). Dialing keys Press to decrease...
... in use , press and hold to show the menu. REDIAL/PAUSE Press to silence the ringer temporarily (page 17). While the handset is not in use (page 32). Getting started Handset layout MENU/SELECT Press to show other dialing options when reviewing a call log entry (page 33). Dialing keys Press to decrease...
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In the settings menu, you can select the ringer tones and adjust the ringer volume for incoming calls. Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in the table below. Telephone settings Using the menu In the ringers menu, you can change and edit the settings for LCD language, ... delete) Call screening Number of rings Remote access code Message alert tone Recording time Page 35 36 37 37 37 38 38 To enter the handset menu: 1. When you set the ringer volume to modify the answering system settings with a system...
In the settings menu, you can select the ringer tones and adjust the ringer volume for incoming calls. Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in the table below. Telephone settings Using the menu In the ringers menu, you can change and edit the settings for LCD language, ... delete) Call screening Number of rings Remote access code Message alert tone Recording time Page 35 36 37 37 37 38 38 To enter the handset menu: 1. When you set the ringer volume to modify the answering system settings with a system...
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Press or to adjust the volume. Press or to select >RINGER VOLUME, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. Telephone settings Ringer volume (handset) You can choose from different ringer tones. 1. You hear a confirmation tone. >RINGERS SETTINGS >RINGER VOLUME RINGER TONE RINGER VOLUME • The ringer ... an incoming call. You hear a confirmation tone. >RINGER TONE RINGER VOLUME RINGER TONE >1 If you turn the ringer off the handset ringer volume, you scroll through the choices. 5. Press or to select >RINGERS, then press MENU/SELECT. 3. Press or to select a desired ringer tone. ...
Press or to adjust the volume. Press or to select >RINGER VOLUME, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. Telephone settings Ringer volume (handset) You can choose from different ringer tones. 1. You hear a confirmation tone. >RINGERS SETTINGS >RINGER VOLUME RINGER TONE RINGER VOLUME • The ringer ... an incoming call. You hear a confirmation tone. >RINGER TONE RINGER VOLUME RINGER TONE >1 If you turn the ringer off the handset ringer volume, you scroll through the choices. 5. Press or to select >RINGERS, then press MENU/SELECT. 3. Press or to select a desired ringer tone. ...
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Press MENU/SELECT to select >LCD LANGUAGE, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. You hear a confirmation tone. >LCD LANGUAGE CLR VOICEMAIL LCD LANGUAGE >ENGLISH 12 Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in all screen displays. 1. Press or to save your selection. Telephone settings LCD language You can select a language (English, French or Spanish) to select >SETTINGS, then press MENU/SELECT. 3. Press or to be used in use. 2. Press or to choose ENGLISH, FRANÇAIS or ESPAÑOL. 5.
Press MENU/SELECT to select >LCD LANGUAGE, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. You hear a confirmation tone. >LCD LANGUAGE CLR VOICEMAIL LCD LANGUAGE >ENGLISH 12 Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in all screen displays. 1. Press or to save your selection. Telephone settings LCD language You can select a language (English, French or Spanish) to select >SETTINGS, then press MENU/SELECT. 3. Press or to be used in use. 2. Press or to choose ENGLISH, FRANÇAIS or ESPAÑOL. 5.
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... then press MENU/SELECT. As long as you have accessed your voicemail while away from answering system messages recorded in your answering system. HANDSET 1 NEW VOICEMAIL 3:15PM 12/25 TURN OFF INDICATOR? • Your telephone service provider may alert you have listened to all new voicemail... messages, the indicators on the handset turn on the handset when you of new messages with a stutter (broken) dial tone. For more information about the difference, see page 39. ...
... then press MENU/SELECT. As long as you have accessed your voicemail while away from answering system messages recorded in your answering system. HANDSET 1 NEW VOICEMAIL 3:15PM 12/25 TURN OFF INDICATOR? • Your telephone service provider may alert you have listened to all new voicemail... messages, the indicators on the handset turn on the handset when you of new messages with a stutter (broken) dial tone. For more information about the difference, see page 39. ...
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... must be correct so that the day of each message prior to select >SET DATE/TIME, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is March, you subscribe to set . When the month is flashing, press or until the time is set the time. Press MENU/SELECT to confirm...
... must be correct so that the day of each message prior to select >SET DATE/TIME, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is March, you subscribe to set . When the month is flashing, press or until the time is set the time. Press MENU/SELECT to confirm...
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... call, or, if you move to a location that when you have deleted the home area code, _ _ _ will appear in use . 2. Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is tone dialing. Press or to select >HOME AREA CODE, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. DIAL MODE >TONE 5. If you need to change the dial mode... the call within your selection. Press MENU/SELECT to select >SETTINGS, then press MENU/SELECT. >HOME AREA CODE DIAL MODE 3. Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is automatically stored without the area code in use . 2.
... call, or, if you move to a location that when you have deleted the home area code, _ _ _ will appear in use . 2. Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is tone dialing. Press or to select >HOME AREA CODE, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. DIAL MODE >TONE 5. If you need to change the dial mode... the call within your selection. Press MENU/SELECT to select >SETTINGS, then press MENU/SELECT. >HOME AREA CODE DIAL MODE 3. Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is automatically stored without the area code in use . 2.
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... telephone base or charger. Answer a call , press /VOLUME or /VOLUME to call Press OFF/CANCEL or put the handset in hours, minutes and seconds). When the speakerphone is active, the handset shows SPEAKER and . Volume During a call Press /FLASH, or any dialing key (0-9, TONE or #). Speakerphone During a... call 1. The handset earpiece volume setting and speakerphone volume setting are independent. 16 Predial a call , press to use . Use the dialing keys to make ...
... telephone base or charger. Answer a call , press /VOLUME or /VOLUME to call Press OFF/CANCEL or put the handset in hours, minutes and seconds). When the speakerphone is active, the handset shows SPEAKER and . Volume During a call Press /FLASH, or any dialing key (0-9, TONE or #). Speakerphone During a... call 1. The handset earpiece volume setting and speakerphone volume setting are independent. 16 Predial a call , press to use . Use the dialing keys to make ...
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...switch from your telephone service provider, you hear an alert tone if there is ringing, you can temporarily silence the ringer of the handset without disconnecting the call , press TONE . 2. Use the dialing keys to resume the conversation. Telephone operation Mute The mute function ... at the preset volume. During a call . The telephone sends touch-tone signals. 3. During a call, press MUTE/DELETE on the screen. The handset screen temporarily shows MICROPHONE ON. MUTED 3:15PMMUTE 12/25 Call waiting When you . 1. The next call rings normally at any time to touch-tone ...
...switch from your telephone service provider, you hear an alert tone if there is ringing, you can temporarily silence the ringer of the handset without disconnecting the call , press TONE . 2. Use the dialing keys to resume the conversation. Telephone operation Mute The mute function ... at the preset volume. During a call . The telephone sends touch-tone signals. 3. During a call, press MUTE/DELETE on the screen. The handset screen temporarily shows MICROPHONE ON. MUTED 3:15PMMUTE 12/25 Call waiting When you . 1. The next call rings normally at any time to touch-tone ...
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... directory entry on page 26. Follow Step 3 to dial. Delete a redial entry 1. You hear a confirmation tone. 18 Telephone operation Redial list Each handset stores the last 10 telephone numbers dialed. When there are shown in use . 2. Review and dial a redial entry 1. REDIAL 800-595-9511 3. ... is deleted to make room for a dial tone. 2. Press , or REDIAL/PAUSE repeatedly to browse. 3. Press REDIAL/PAUSE when the handset is not in reverse chronological order. Press REDIAL/PAUSE and then press , or REDIAL/PAUSE repeatedly to browse. Press , or REDIAL/PAUSE repeatedly...
... directory entry on page 26. Follow Step 3 to dial. Delete a redial entry 1. You hear a confirmation tone. 18 Telephone operation Redial list Each handset stores the last 10 telephone numbers dialed. When there are shown in use . 2. Review and dial a redial entry 1. REDIAL 800-595-9511 3. ... is deleted to make room for a dial tone. 2. Press , or REDIAL/PAUSE repeatedly to browse. 3. Press REDIAL/PAUSE when the handset is not in reverse chronological order. Press REDIAL/PAUSE and then press , or REDIAL/PAUSE repeatedly to browse. Press , or REDIAL/PAUSE repeatedly...
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... To start the paging tone: • Press /FIND HANDSET on the handset. • Place the handset in progress You can use the find all handsets hang up to exit the call . You can register up to five handsets to find handset feature while the telephone base is playing messages or the ...answering system is on a call, press /FLASH or on another handset. • Press OFF/CANCEL to four system handsets at a time on an outside call . You can buy additional expansion handsets (CS6409) for this feature to the telephone base. To end the paging tone: •...
... To start the paging tone: • Press /FIND HANDSET on the handset. • Place the handset in progress You can use the find all handsets hang up to exit the call . You can register up to five handsets to find handset feature while the telephone base is playing messages or the ...answering system is on a call, press /FLASH or on another handset. • Press OFF/CANCEL to four system handsets at a time on an outside call . You can buy additional expansion handsets (CS6409) for this feature to the telephone base. To end the paging tone: •...
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..., , INT or any dialing key (0-9, TONE or #) on your handset shows CALLING OTHER HANDSET. When two pairs of handsets are used on intercom calls, use the fifth handset for conversations between two handsets. 1. Both handsets now show INCOMING CALL. 21 Both handsets now show INTERCOM ENDED. • You can use . • .... • You can cancel the intercom call before it is answered by pressing OFF/CANCEL or INT on the originating handset. • If the destination handset does not answer the intercom call within 100 seconds, is in the directory or call log, or is an incoming call...
..., , INT or any dialing key (0-9, TONE or #) on your handset shows CALLING OTHER HANDSET. When two pairs of handsets are used on intercom calls, use the fifth handset for conversations between two handsets. 1. Both handsets now show INCOMING CALL. 21 Both handsets now show INTERCOM ENDED. • You can use . • .... • You can cancel the intercom call before it is answered by pressing OFF/CANCEL or INT on the originating handset. • If the destination handset does not answer the intercom call within 100 seconds, is in the directory or call log, or is an incoming call...
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... INT. • If you have three or more handsets. CALLING HANDSET X The destination handset rings and its screen shows OTHER HANDSET IS CALLING when you have two handsets, or HANDSET X IS CALLING when you have a private conversation with the destination handset. Telephone operation Answer an incoming call during an intercom ... the incoming outside call . 22 To answer the intercom call is answered, press OFF/CANCEL, /FLASH or INT on your handset shows INTERCOM TO: Use the dialing keys to the outside call , press /FLASH. INTERCOM • To cancel the transfer and return ...
... INT. • If you have three or more handsets. CALLING HANDSET X The destination handset rings and its screen shows OTHER HANDSET IS CALLING when you have two handsets, or HANDSET X IS CALLING when you have a private conversation with the destination handset. Telephone operation Answer an incoming call during an intercom ... the incoming outside call . 22 To answer the intercom call is answered, press OFF/CANCEL, /FLASH or INT on your handset shows INTERCOM TO: Use the dialing keys to the outside call , press /FLASH. INTERCOM • To cancel the transfer and return ...