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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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... in use. Getting started Basic operation Getting started Battery installation and charging Install the battery as indicated. When fully charged, the handset battery provides approximately nine hours of talk time or five days of the battery as shown below. Charge the handset by placing it clicks into place. 4. Place the handset in the telephone base or the charger. Make sure it is low, the handset will beep, display LOW BATTERY and will flash on when charging...
... in use. Getting started Basic operation Getting started Battery installation and charging Install the battery as indicated. When fully charged, the handset battery provides approximately nine hours of talk time or five days of the battery as shown below. Charge the handset by placing it clicks into place. 4. Place the handset in the telephone base or the charger. Make sure it is low, the handset will beep, display LOW BATTERY and will flash on when charging...
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... on a call, press to mute microphone. • While reviewing the call log, press to delete an individual entry, or press and hold to delete the entire call log. • Press to delete digits when predialing (preview numbers before dialing). / (Directory) • Press to enter the directory when the handset is not in use to erase the MISSED CALLS display. • During programming, press to exit without making changes. # •...
... on a call, press to mute microphone. • While reviewing the call log, press to delete an individual entry, or press and hold to delete the entire call log. • Press to delete digits when predialing (preview numbers before dialing). / (Directory) • Press to enter the directory when the handset is not in use to erase the MISSED CALLS display. • During programming, press to exit without making changes. # •...
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When you stop pressing the volume buttons, the setting will be played when scrolling through the choices. 4. RINGER TONE 2. To adjust the ringer volume: 1. You will be saved. -OR- 1. • The ringer will be off if the volume is not in use . 2. The ringer can change the ringer volume to zero, and a ringer off so the telephone does not ring when there are incoming calls. Press VOL or VOL to select...
When you stop pressing the volume buttons, the setting will be played when scrolling through the choices. 4. RINGER TONE 2. To adjust the ringer volume: 1. You will be saved. -OR- 1. • The ringer will be off if the volume is not in use . 2. The ringer can change the ringer volume to zero, and a ringer off so the telephone does not ring when there are incoming calls. Press VOL or VOL to select...
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... telephone company for details. To manually turn the indicators back on. Clearing the voicemail waiting indicator only turns off these indicators: 1. www.vtechphones.com 11 After you to new messages with a stutter (broken) dial tone. 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...
... telephone company for details. To manually turn the indicators back on. Clearing the voicemail waiting indicator only turns off these indicators: 1. www.vtechphones.com 11 After you to new messages with a stutter (broken) dial tone. 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...
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... a call , use . Dial the number. -OR1. Volume During a call • Press OFF/CLEAR or put the handset in hours, minutes and seconds). • When predialing (preview numbers before dialing), press MUTE/REMOVE or OFF/CLEAR to switch between speakerphone and normal handset use the volume button on the right side of the dialing key (0-9, #, *). Speakerphone During a call 1. press and hold REDIAL/PAUSE to insert a dialing pause. 12 Telephone operation Make a call , press /SPEAKER to backspace and delete; Press /FLASH or /SPEAKER. /SPEAKER...
... a call , use . Dial the number. -OR1. Volume During a call • Press OFF/CLEAR or put the handset in hours, minutes and seconds). • When predialing (preview numbers before dialing), press MUTE/REMOVE or OFF/CLEAR to switch between speakerphone and normal handset use the volume button on the right side of the dialing key (0-9, #, *). Speakerphone During a call 1. press and hold REDIAL/PAUSE to insert a dialing pause. 12 Telephone operation Make a call , press /SPEAKER to backspace and delete; Press /FLASH or /SPEAKER. /SPEAKER...
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...Model DS6111-2 1. The screen displays INTERCOM TO: 2. CALLING HANDSET X 4. To answer the intercom call , press /FLASH, /SPEAKER, INT or any dialing key (0-9,#,*) on the destination handset. 4. To end an intercom call , press INT, OFF/CLEAR or place the handset back in the telephone base or charger. Telephone operation Intercom The intercom feature allows conversation between two registered handsets of range, the originating handset screen will display UNABLE TO CALL TRY AGAIN and return to select the destination handset. The destination handset rings and its screen displays HANDSET...
...Model DS6111-2 1. The screen displays INTERCOM TO: 2. CALLING HANDSET X 4. To answer the intercom call , press /FLASH, /SPEAKER, INT or any dialing key (0-9,#,*) on the destination handset. 4. To end an intercom call , press INT, OFF/CLEAR or place the handset back in the telephone base or charger. Telephone operation Intercom The intercom feature allows conversation between two registered handsets of range, the originating handset screen will display UNABLE TO CALL TRY AGAIN and return to select the destination handset. The destination handset rings and its screen displays HANDSET...
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... displays CALLING HANDSET X. 3. Press INT to let the destination handset join the call and its screen displays HANDSET X IS CALLING. 4. The screen displays TRANSFER TO: 2. After the destination handset has been answered, press and hold INT on the originating handset to initiate an intercom call . -ORModel DS6111-2 1. Use the dialing keys to let the destination handset join the call with an external line and two registered handsets. The destination handset rings and its screen displays OTHER HANDSET IS CALLING. 2. Models DS6111-3/DS6111-4 1. Telephone operation Conference...
... displays CALLING HANDSET X. 3. Press INT to let the destination handset join the call and its screen displays HANDSET X IS CALLING. 4. The screen displays TRANSFER TO: 2. After the destination handset has been answered, press and hold INT on the originating handset to initiate an intercom call . -ORModel DS6111-2 1. Use the dialing keys to let the destination handset join the call with an external line and two registered handsets. The destination handset rings and its screen displays OTHER HANDSET IS CALLING. 2. Models DS6111-3/DS6111-4 1. Telephone operation Conference...
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... range, the screen of the originating handset shows UNABLE TO CALL TRY AGAIN and reconnects to any dialing key (0-9, #, *) on the destination handset, or place it back in the telephone base or charger. The destination handset rings and its screen displays OTHER HANDSET IS CALLING. CALLING OTHER HANDSET 2. Both screens display INTERCOM. OTHER HANDSET 3. The originating handset displays CALL TRANSFERED. Model DS6111-2 1. Press OFF/CLEAR on the originating handset, or place it back in the telephone base or charger to transfer the external call...
... range, the screen of the originating handset shows UNABLE TO CALL TRY AGAIN and reconnects to any dialing key (0-9, #, *) on the destination handset, or place it back in the telephone base or charger. The destination handset rings and its screen displays OTHER HANDSET IS CALLING. CALLING OTHER HANDSET 2. Both screens display INTERCOM. OTHER HANDSET 3. The originating handset displays CALL TRANSFERED. Model DS6111-2 1. Press OFF/CLEAR on the originating handset, or place it back in the telephone base or charger to transfer the external call...
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The screen displays TRANSFER TO: 2. To answer the call at the destination handset, press /FLASH, /SPEAKER, INT or any dialing key (0-9, #, *) on the originating handset, or place it back in the telephone base or charger to transfer the external call : • Press /FLASH on the originating handset. -OR• Press OFF/CLEAR or INT on hold at the destination handset. HANDSET X IS CALLING INTERCOM 6. The originating handset screen displays CALLING HANDSET X. Both screens display INTERCOM. Use the dialing keys to the destination handset. Now...
The screen displays TRANSFER TO: 2. To answer the call at the destination handset, press /FLASH, /SPEAKER, INT or any dialing key (0-9, #, *) on the originating handset, or place it back in the telephone base or charger to transfer the external call : • Press /FLASH on the originating handset. -OR• Press OFF/CLEAR or INT on hold at the destination handset. HANDSET X IS CALLING INTERCOM 6. The originating handset screen displays CALLING HANDSET X. Both screens display INTERCOM. Use the dialing keys to the destination handset. Now...
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...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 at the destination handset, press /FLASH, /SPEAKER, INT or any dialing key (0-9, #, *) on the originating handset to enter the destination handset number. The originating handset screen displays CALLING HANDSET X. 3. Both screens display INTERCOM. 6. Now the party at the originating handset can have a conversation with the party at the originating handset. Telephone operation Models DS6111...
...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 at the destination handset, press /FLASH, /SPEAKER, INT or any dialing key (0-9, #, *) on the originating handset to enter the destination handset number. The originating handset screen displays CALLING HANDSET X. 3. Both screens display INTERCOM. 6. Now the party at the originating handset can have a conversation with the party at the originating handset. Telephone operation Models DS6111...
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.... • Entries are no records in the call log. If a handset attempts to enter the call log at a time. from the most recent entry to 24 digits for the phone number and 15 characters for new incoming call information. • XX MISSED CALL(S) will be displayed after the first or second ring. • The call log can review the call log while another handset is shared by all...
.... • Entries are no records in the call log. If a handset attempts to enter the call log at a time. from the most recent entry to 24 digits for the phone number and 15 characters for new incoming call information. • XX MISSED CALL(S) will be displayed after the first or second ring. • The call log can review the call log while another handset is shared by all...
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.... CONNECTING... Handset display screen messages ALREADY SAVED The telephone number you have just ended a call. The cordless handset is already stored in the directory. Appendix www.vtechphones.com 35 ENDED You have entered is searching for the telephone base. LOW BATTERY The battery needs to recharge. INCOMING CALL There is calling. HANDSET X IS CALLING (for DS6111-3/DS6111-4) OTHER HANDSET IS CALLING (for DS6111-2) Calling another telephone on an intercom call . INTERCOM ENDED The handset is in the telephone base or charger to be recharged. LINE...
.... CONNECTING... Handset display screen messages ALREADY SAVED The telephone number you have just ended a call. The cordless handset is already stored in the directory. Appendix www.vtechphones.com 35 ENDED You have entered is searching for the telephone base. LOW BATTERY The battery needs to recharge. INCOMING CALL There is calling. HANDSET X IS CALLING (for DS6111-3/DS6111-4) OTHER HANDSET IS CALLING (for DS6111-2) Calling another telephone on an intercom call . INTERCOM ENDED The handset is in the telephone base or charger to be recharged. LINE...
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... to review it. The microphone is in the telephone base or charger. You have attempted to the external call during incoming call . www.vtechphones.com Handset display screen messages MICROPHONE ON MUTED NEW VOICE MAIL NO LINE NO SIGNAL, CALL ENDED NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME OUTSIDE CALL **PAGING** PHONE PLACE IN CHARGER RINGER MUTE SAVED SPEAKER UNABLE TO CALL TRY AGAIN UNABLE TO SAVE 36 MUTE has been turned off and the person on an external call transfer. The cordless handset...
... to review it. The microphone is in the telephone base or charger. You have attempted to the external call during incoming call . www.vtechphones.com Handset display screen messages MICROPHONE ON MUTED NEW VOICE MAIL NO LINE NO SIGNAL, CALL ENDED NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME OUTSIDE CALL **PAGING** PHONE PLACE IN CHARGER RINGER MUTE SAVED SPEAKER UNABLE TO CALL TRY AGAIN UNABLE TO SAVE 36 MUTE has been turned off and the person on an external call transfer. The cordless handset...
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... the handset. -OR The battery needs to be replaced. -OR An incorrect battery has been installed. www.vtechphones.com 37 Appendix XX MISSED CALLS The battery is charging. Use only the supplied VTech battery or equivalent. CHARGE • On when the handset is in the telephone base or charger and is not installed or not installed properly in your telephone service provider. Telephone base lights IN USE VOICEMAIL • Flashes when there is an incoming call log. Handset display screen messages WARNING CHECK BATTERY!
... the handset. -OR The battery needs to be replaced. -OR An incorrect battery has been installed. www.vtechphones.com 37 Appendix XX MISSED CALLS The battery is charging. Use only the supplied VTech battery or equivalent. CHARGE • On when the handset is in the telephone base or charger and is not installed or not installed properly in your telephone service provider. Telephone base lights IN USE VOICEMAIL • Flashes when there is an incoming call log. Handset display screen messages WARNING CHECK BATTERY!
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... local service. Try installing a new telephone line cord. • Re-install the battery and place the handset in the telephone base. • Wait for this to take place. Troubleshooting Problem Suggestion The telephone does not ring when there is an incoming call. • Make sure the ringer volume is not set to zero (page 8). • Make sure the telephone line cord and power adapter are having the same problem, the problem is in the telephone wall jack. Move it closer to the telephone base...
... local service. Try installing a new telephone line cord. • Re-install the battery and place the handset in the telephone base. • Wait for this to take place. Troubleshooting Problem Suggestion The telephone does not ring when there is an incoming call. • Make sure the ringer volume is not set to zero (page 8). • Make sure the telephone line cord and power adapter are having the same problem, the problem is in the telephone wall jack. Move it closer to the telephone base...
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..., try muting the cordless handset before dialing, or dialing from these electronic devices as possible: wireless routers, radios, radio towers, pager towers, cellular telephones, intercoms, room monitors, televisions, personal computers, kitchen appliances and other appliances may be out of range. • Reset the telephone base by a wall switch. • Move the handset closer to dial out properly. Troubleshooting Problem I cannot dial out. Wait for the cordless handset and the telephone base to synchronize...
..., try muting the cordless handset before dialing, or dialing from these electronic devices as possible: wireless routers, radios, radio towers, pager towers, cellular telephones, intercoms, room monitors, televisions, personal computers, kitchen appliances and other appliances may be out of range. • Reset the telephone base by a wall switch. • Move the handset closer to dial out properly. Troubleshooting Problem I cannot dial out. Wait for the cordless handset and the telephone base to synchronize...
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Use a working electrical outlet that you dial from the cordless handset. Why don't I get a dial tone when I need to dial. • Although the call log, press # repeatedly to the telephone base. • Make sure the power cord is shown in the handset display window. Try installing your telephone by a wall switch. • Reset your telephone base as far away from these dialing options for local and long distance numbers before dialing or saving the telephone number. is securely plugged into...
Use a working electrical outlet that you dial from the cordless handset. Why don't I get a dial tone when I need to dial. • Although the call log, press # repeatedly to the telephone base. • Make sure the power cord is shown in the handset display window. Try installing your telephone by a wall switch. • Reset your telephone base as far away from these dialing options for local and long distance numbers before dialing or saving the telephone number. is securely plugged into...
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... NOT RETRIEVE IT UNTIL YOU UNPLUG THE POWER CORD AND TELEPHONE LINE CORDS FROM THE WALL. Maintenance Taking care of range during storms. Cleaning your telephone if you ever need to ship it does ring, the call . Even so, this handset and telephone base can cause serious injury if used when you press /FLASH. Operating range This cordless telephone operates with the maximum power allowed by the unplugged cords. If the handset moves out...
... NOT RETRIEVE IT UNTIL YOU UNPLUG THE POWER CORD AND TELEPHONE LINE CORDS FROM THE WALL. Maintenance Taking care of range during storms. Cleaning your telephone if you ever need to ship it does ring, the call . Even so, this handset and telephone base can cause serious injury if used when you press /FLASH. Operating range This cordless telephone operates with the maximum power allowed by the unplugged cords. If the handset moves out...
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up to 30 digits and 15 characters Handset call log: 50 memory locations; Actual operating range may vary according to 24 digits and 15 characters Appendix www.vtechphones.com 55 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...
up to 30 digits and 15 characters Handset call log: 50 memory locations; Actual operating range may vary according to 24 digits and 15 characters Appendix www.vtechphones.com 55 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...