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... 2 Battery installation and charging 3 Installation options 4 Tabletop to wall mount installation 4 Wall mount to tabletop installation 5 Handset layout 6 Telephone base layout 7 Telephone settings 8 Ringer volume (handset 8 Ringer tone 8 Key tone 8 LCD language 9 Set date/time 9 Clear voicemail 10 Home area code 10 ... 13 End a call 13 Speakerphone 13 Volume 13 Mute 14 Ringer mute 14 Call waiting 14 ii Find handset 14 Chain dialing 15 Multiple handset use 16 Intercom 16 Answer an incoming call during an intercom call............16 Share an outside call 17 Directory ...
... 2 Battery installation and charging 3 Installation options 4 Tabletop to wall mount installation 4 Wall mount to tabletop installation 5 Handset layout 6 Telephone base layout 7 Telephone settings 8 Ringer volume (handset 8 Ringer tone 8 Key tone 8 LCD language 9 Set date/time 9 Clear voicemail 10 Home area code 10 ... 13 End a call 13 Speakerphone 13 Volume 13 Mute 14 Ringer mute 14 Call waiting 14 ii Find handset 14 Chain dialing 15 Multiple handset use 16 Intercom 16 Answer an incoming call during an intercom call............16 Share an outside call 17 Directory ...
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Table of contents Record and play memos 31 Record a memo 31 Message window displays..........32 Remote access 33 Appendix 34 Handset display screen messages 34 Handset and telephone base indicators 36 Battery 37 Expand your telephone system...38 Add and register a handset (optional 38 Replace a handset 39 Troubleshooting 40 Important safety instructions......46 Operating range 47 Maintenance 47 About cordless telephones.........48 The RBRC® seal 48 Warranty 49 FCC, ACTA and IC regulations....51 Technical specifications 53 Index 54 iii
Table of contents Record and play memos 31 Record a memo 31 Message window displays..........32 Remote access 33 Appendix 34 Handset display screen messages 34 Handset and telephone base indicators 36 Battery 37 Expand your telephone system...38 Add and register a handset (optional 38 Replace a handset 39 Troubleshooting 40 Important safety instructions......46 Operating range 47 Maintenance 47 About cordless telephones.........48 The RBRC® seal 48 Warranty 49 FCC, ACTA and IC regulations....51 Technical specifications 53 Index 54 iii
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... adapter (1 for DS6221-2, 2 for DS6221-3, 3 for DS6221-4 and DS6222-4, and 4 for DS6221-5 and DS6222-5) Handset (1 for DS6221, 2 for DS6221-2, 3 for DS6221-3, 4 for DS6221-4 and DS6222-4, and 5 for DS6221-5 and DS6222-5) Wall bracket Telephone line cord Telephone base power adapter Battery (1 for DS6221, 2 for DS6221-2, 3 for DS6221-3, 4 for DS6221-4 and DS6222-4, and 5 for DS6221-5 and DS6222-5) Battery compartment cover (1 for DS6221, 2 for DS6221-2, 3 for DS6221-3, 4 for DS6221-4 and DS6222-4, and...
... adapter (1 for DS6221-2, 2 for DS6221-3, 3 for DS6221-4 and DS6222-4, and 4 for DS6221-5 and DS6222-5) Handset (1 for DS6221, 2 for DS6221-2, 3 for DS6221-3, 4 for DS6221-4 and DS6222-4, and 5 for DS6221-5 and DS6222-5) Wall bracket Telephone line cord Telephone base power adapter Battery (1 for DS6221, 2 for DS6221-2, 3 for DS6221-3, 4 for DS6221-4 and DS6222-4, and 5 for DS6221-5 and DS6222-5) Battery compartment cover (1 for DS6221, 2 for DS6221-2, 3 for DS6221-3, 4 for DS6221-4 and DS6222-4, and...
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...com or call 1 (800) 267-7377. Charge until the screen shows LOW BATTERY (about one hour). If the battery compartment cover is on the handset, press the indentation and slide the cover to be used for battery operating times. In Canada, go to make and receive short calls. Battery has... no charge and the handset cannot be used . Getting started Battery installation and charging Install the battery as shown below. After installing the battery, you might be able to...
...com or call 1 (800) 267-7377. Charge until the screen shows LOW BATTERY (about one hour). If the battery compartment cover is on the handset, press the indentation and slide the cover to be used for battery operating times. In Canada, go to make and receive short calls. Battery has... no charge and the handset cannot be used . Getting started Battery installation and charging Install the battery as shown below. After installing the battery, you might be able to...
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...delete an individual entry (page 26, page 22 and page 27, respectively). During a call log, directory or redial list, press to switch between speakerphone and handset (page 13). REDIAL/PAUSE Press to lower the listening volume (page 13). While in a menu, press to hang up . During a call log entry,... OFF/CLEAR During a call (page 16). Press to initiate an intercom conversation or transfer a call , press to scroll up (page 13). While the handset is ringing, press to enter the directory when the telephone is not in use to insert a dialing pause (page 19). Getting started...
...delete an individual entry (page 26, page 22 and page 27, respectively). During a call log, directory or redial list, press to switch between speakerphone and handset (page 13). REDIAL/PAUSE Press to lower the listening volume (page 13). While in a menu, press to hang up . During a call log entry,... OFF/CLEAR During a call (page 16). Press to initiate an intercom conversation or transfer a call , press to scroll up (page 13). While the handset is ringing, press to enter the directory when the telephone is not in use to insert a dialing pause (page 19). Getting started...
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... to play messages (page 30). Getting started Telephone base layout Message window Shows the number of messages and other answering system information (page 32). FIND HANDSET Press to delete the message currently playing (page 30). VOICEMAIL light Flashes when you have new voicemail. On when the...
... to play messages (page 30). Getting started Telephone base layout Message window Shows the number of messages and other answering system information (page 32). FIND HANDSET Press to delete the message currently playing (page 30). VOICEMAIL light Flashes when you have new voicemail. On when the...
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...each ringer volume plays as you will not hear ringer tone samples. ANS. A ringer off . 1. Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the handset is not in use . 2. Key tone You can turn the key tone on or off icon appears. • See page 29 to the lowest ...Press or to select the desired ringer tone. DIRECTORY CALL LOG RINGER VOLUME RINGER TONE >KEY TONE KEY TONE >ON OFF Telephone settings Ringer volume (handset) You can set the telephone base ringer volume. SYSTEM DIRECTORY CALL LOG >RINGER VOLUME RINGER TONE RINGER VOLUME Ringer tone You can choose from different...
...each ringer volume plays as you will not hear ringer tone samples. ANS. A ringer off . 1. Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the handset is not in use . 2. Key tone You can turn the key tone on or off icon appears. • See page 29 to the lowest ...Press or to select the desired ringer tone. DIRECTORY CALL LOG RINGER VOLUME RINGER TONE >KEY TONE KEY TONE >ON OFF Telephone settings Ringer volume (handset) You can set the telephone base ringer volume. SYSTEM DIRECTORY CALL LOG >RINGER VOLUME RINGER TONE RINGER VOLUME Ringer tone You can choose from different...
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... MENU/SELECT to playing it. However, the year must be correct so that the day of the message prior to show the menu when the handset is not in use . 2. Repeat step 3 until the screen displays the correct value. Press MENU/SELECT to caller ID service, the day, month and ... or to confirm your selection. Press MENU/SELECT to select >LCD LANGUAGE, then press MENU/SELECT. 3. If you subscribe to show the menu when the handset is not in all screen displays. 1. Press or to scroll through the choices. 4. Press or to select >SET DATE/TIME, then press MENU/SELECT. 3. Before...
... MENU/SELECT to playing it. However, the year must be correct so that the day of the message prior to show the menu when the handset is not in use . 2. Repeat step 3 until the screen displays the correct value. Press MENU/SELECT to caller ID service, the day, month and ... or to confirm your selection. Press MENU/SELECT to select >LCD LANGUAGE, then press MENU/SELECT. 3. If you subscribe to show the menu when the handset is not in all screen displays. 1. Press or to scroll through the choices. 4. Press or to select >SET DATE/TIME, then press MENU/SELECT. 3. Before...
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...OFF INDICATOR? Contact your service provider for details. • Voicemail is not in use . Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the handset is none (for more information about using only seven digits (area code not required), you can program your home area code so that when ... telephone base turn off automatically. As long as you have already programmed, following the steps above. Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the handset is different from home). Use the dialing keys to enter the desired home area code. 800 • Press MUTE/REMOVE to delete a digit. ...
...OFF INDICATOR? Contact your service provider for details. • Voicemail is not in use . Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the handset is none (for more information about using only seven digits (area code not required), you can program your home area code so that when ... telephone base turn off automatically. As long as you have already programmed, following the steps above. Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the handset is different from home). Use the dialing keys to enter the desired home area code. 800 • Press MUTE/REMOVE to delete a digit. ...
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... press MENU/SELECT to confirm your answering system settings. Number of your selection. or toll saver. Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the handset is not in use. 2. Press MENU/SELECT to select >ANS. Answering system settings Answering system set the code from 10 to 99. 1. Press MENU... for new messages and avoid paying unnecessary long distance charges if you to check for the message alert tone to show the menu when the handset is not in use . 2. Press or to select >ANS SYS SETUP, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. With toll saver selected, the answering system answers ...
... press MENU/SELECT to confirm your answering system settings. Number of your selection. or toll saver. Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the handset is not in use. 2. Press MENU/SELECT to select >ANS. Answering system settings Answering system set the code from 10 to 99. 1. Press MENU... for new messages and avoid paying unnecessary long distance charges if you to check for the message alert tone to show the menu when the handset is not in use . 2. Press or to select >ANS SYS SETUP, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. With toll saver selected, the answering system answers ...
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...settings Announcement The telephone is preset with a greeting that answers calls with the preset announcement. 12 Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the handset is not in use . 2. Press or to select >ANS SYS SETUP, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. Press or to select >ANS SYS SETUP..., then press MENU/SELECT. 4. After the tone, speak towards the microphone of the handset. 8. Press 5 when finished. 9. Press or to select >ANS. Press MENU/SELECT to select >ANS SYS SETUP, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. Press MENU...
...settings Announcement The telephone is preset with a greeting that answers calls with the preset announcement. 12 Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the handset is not in use . 2. Press or to select >ANS SYS SETUP, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. Press or to select >ANS SYS SETUP..., then press MENU/SELECT. 4. After the tone, speak towards the microphone of the handset. 8. Press 5 when finished. 9. Press or to select >ANS. Press MENU/SELECT to select >ANS SYS SETUP, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. Press MENU...
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You hear a dial tone. 2. Answer 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 insert a dialing pause (a p appears). press and ... to switch between speakerphone and normal Volume During a call 1. Dial the number. Press or . Speakerphone During a call 1. Dial the number. 2. Telephone operation Make a call , press handset use.
You hear a dial tone. 2. Answer 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 insert a dialing pause (a p appears). press and ... to switch between speakerphone and normal Volume During a call 1. Dial the number. Press or . Speakerphone During a call 1. Dial the number. 2. Telephone operation Make a call , press handset use.
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...The mute function allows you to page all system handsets. 1. During a call . MUTE RINGER MUTE Call waiting When you . 1. Press FIND HANDSET on the handset. Press to temporarily silence the ringer without disconnecting the call rings normally. Find handset Use this feature to hear the other party but...The next call . To end paging, press , , any time to resume the conversation. The handset screen temporarily shows MICROPHONE ON. Press at any dialing keys (0-9, #, *), or press FIND HANDSET on another call while you hear an alert tone if there is turned off. 2. Press MUTE/REMOVE...
...The mute function allows you to page all system handsets. 1. During a call . MUTE RINGER MUTE Call waiting When you . 1. Press FIND HANDSET on the handset. Press to temporarily silence the ringer without disconnecting the call rings normally. Find handset Use this feature to hear the other party but...The next call . To end paging, press , , any time to resume the conversation. The handset screen temporarily shows MICROPHONE ON. Press at any dialing keys (0-9, #, *), or press FIND HANDSET on another call while you hear an alert tone if there is turned off. 2. Press MUTE/REMOVE...
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...or charger. • You can cancel the intercom call before it is answered by pressing OFF/CLEAR or INT on your originating handset. • If the other handset does not answer the intercom call within 100 seconds, is in the telephone base or charger. The intercom call ends automatically. ...8226; To end the intercom call without answering the incoming call , press OFF/CLEAR or place the handset in the directory or call log, or is already on a call , press . Intercom Use the intercom feature for this telephone base. You can...
...or charger. • You can cancel the intercom call before it is answered by pressing OFF/CLEAR or INT on your originating handset. • If the other handset does not answer the intercom call within 100 seconds, is in the telephone base or charger. The intercom call ends automatically. ...8226; To end the intercom call without answering the incoming call , press OFF/CLEAR or place the handset in the directory or call log, or is already on a call , press . Intercom Use the intercom feature for this telephone base. You can...
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... 1. The outside call (INTERCOM appears on the other handset, press , , INT, or any dialing keys (0-9, #, *). Press INT repeatedly on your handset screen shows CALLING OTHER HANDSET. Press and hold INT on your originating handset. • The other person can leave the intercom ...an outside call TRANSFER TO: You can call another system handset to join an outside call continues with the original system handset. 17 HANDSET X IS CALLING 2. From this intercom call, you have a two-handset system, your originating handset. • You can transfer the call automatically. 3....
... 1. The outside call (INTERCOM appears on the other handset, press , , INT, or any dialing keys (0-9, #, *). Press INT repeatedly on your handset screen shows CALLING OTHER HANDSET. Press and hold INT on your originating handset. • The other person can leave the intercom ...an outside call TRANSFER TO: You can call another system handset to join an outside call continues with the original system handset. 17 HANDSET X IS CALLING 2. From this intercom call, you have a two-handset system, your originating handset. • You can transfer the call automatically. 3....
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...in the directory, the screen shows ALREADY SAVED. • Only one handset affect the directory on all handsets. • When there are shared by all system handsets. ELIZABETH JONES 800123456789123 456789123456789 18 If a ALREADY SAVED handset tries to 30 digits for each phone number and 15 characters for each... can review the directory at a time. Any additions, deletions or edits made on one handset can store up to 50 entries with up to enter the directory while another handset is already in the directory, the screen shows DIRECTORY EMPTY. DIRECTORY EMPTY • Directory ...
...in the directory, the screen shows ALREADY SAVED. • Only one handset affect the directory on all handsets. • When there are shared by all system handsets. ELIZABETH JONES 800123456789123 456789123456789 18 If a ALREADY SAVED handset tries to 30 digits for each phone number and 15 characters for each... can review the directory at a time. Any additions, deletions or edits made on one handset can store up to 50 entries with up to enter the directory while another handset is already in the directory, the screen shows DIRECTORY EMPTY. DIRECTORY EMPTY • Directory ...
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Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in the directory. 1. Press MENU/SELECT to select >DIRECTORY and then press MENU/SELECT. 3. The screen shows ENTER NAME. Press MENU/SELECT to ...
Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in the directory. 1. Press MENU/SELECT to select >DIRECTORY and then press MENU/SELECT. 3. The screen shows ENTER NAME. Press MENU/SELECT to ...
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... alphabetical order appears. If necessary, press or to select >DIRECTORY and then press MENU/SELECT twice. >REVIEW STORE 2. Alphabetical search VTECH 595-9511 To start an alphabetical search: 1. Press when the handset is not in use . -OR- For example, if you have name entries Jenny, Kristen and Linda in your search, the...
... alphabetical order appears. If necessary, press or to select >DIRECTORY and then press MENU/SELECT twice. >REVIEW STORE 2. Alphabetical search VTECH 595-9511 To start an alphabetical search: 1. Press when the handset is not in use . -OR- For example, if you have name entries Jenny, Kristen and Linda in your search, the...
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... MUTE/REMOVE to select >DIRECTORY and then press MENU/SELECT twice. 2. Use the dialing keys (see page 21). 3. Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in use the alphabetical search to browse (see page 20) to edit the name. • Press MUTE/REMOVE to backspace and erase a...SELECT to move the cursor to the left or to insert a dialing pause (a p appears). 5. The screen shows EDIT NAME. Press when the handset is not in use the alphabetical search to select an entry. Telephone operation Edit a directory entry Use the following steps to the name. Press ...
... MUTE/REMOVE to select >DIRECTORY and then press MENU/SELECT twice. 2. Use the dialing keys (see page 21). 3. Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in use the alphabetical search to browse (see page 20) to edit the name. • Press MUTE/REMOVE to backspace and erase a...SELECT to move the cursor to the left or to insert a dialing pause (a p appears). 5. The screen shows EDIT NAME. Press when the handset is not in use the alphabetical search to select an entry. Telephone operation Edit a directory entry Use the following steps to the name. Press ...
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... may intentionally block their names and/or telephone numbers. • For call log. The callers may not be saved in the call log, the handset shows XX MISSED CALL(S). If you must save the entry to the directory (see page 26). • If the phone number has more than ...15 digits, only the last 15 digits appear. HANDSET X XX MISSED CALLS 6:11am 12/25 VTECH 595-9511 6:21am 12/25 NEW 24 CALL LOG EMPTY • Only one handset can review, redial, and copy an entry into the directory. • Entries appear in reverse...
... may intentionally block their names and/or telephone numbers. • For call log. The callers may not be saved in the call log, the handset shows XX MISSED CALL(S). If you must save the entry to the directory (see page 26). • If the phone number has more than ...15 digits, only the last 15 digits appear. HANDSET X XX MISSED CALLS 6:11am 12/25 VTECH 595-9511 6:21am 12/25 NEW 24 CALL LOG EMPTY • Only one handset can review, redial, and copy an entry into the directory. • Entries appear in reverse...