VTech CS6729 User Manual

VTech CS6729 User Manual

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DECT 6.0 cordless telephone
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CS6729
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  • Page 1 CS6729 Go to www.vtechcanada.com for the latest VTech product news. CS6729-2 CS6729-26 CS6729-3 CS6729-4 DECT 6.0 cordless telephone User’s manual (Canada version)
  • Page 2: Important Safety

    Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a For support, shopping, and everything damp cloth for cleaning. new at VTech, visit our website at Do not use this product near water www.vtechcanada.com. such as near a bath tub, wash bowl,...
  • Page 3: Save These Instructions

    Do not allow anything to rest on change in performance. the power cord. Do not install this 14. Avoid using a telephone (other than product where the cord may be cordless) during an electrical storm. walked on. There is a remote risk of electric Never push objects of any kind into shock from lightning.
  • Page 4: Implanted Cardiac Pacemakers

    • Do not open or mutilate the battery. conversations could be intercepted Released electrolyte is corrosive and by radio receiving equipment within may cause burns or injury to the eyes range of the cordless handset. For or skin. The electrolyte may be toxic if this reason, you should not think of swallowed.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents What’s in the box......1 Answer an incoming call during an intercom call ......14 Overview ........... 2 Call transfer using intercom ....14 Handset overview .......2 Redial list ........15 Telephone base overview ....3 Review a redial list entry ....15 Charger overview .......4 Dial a redial list entry ......15 Display icons overview .......4...
  • Page 6 Turn the answering system on or off ..........23 Default announcement .....24 Record your own announcement ..24 Play your announcement ....24 Delete your announcement ....24 Set number of rings ......24 Turn the call screening on or off ..25 Turn the message alert tone on or off ..........25 Set the voice language .....25 Using your built-in answering...
  • Page 7: What's In The Box

    NOTE To purchase replacement batteries or power adapters, visit our website at www.vtechcanada.com or call 1 set for CS6729 1 (800) 267-7377. 2 sets for CS6729-2/CS6729-26; 3 sets for CS6729-3 4 sets for CS6729-4 1 set for CS6729-2/CS6729-26;...
  • Page 8: Overview

    Overview 5 – • Press repeatedly to show other dialing options when reviewing a Handset overview caller ID log entry. 6 – INT • Press to start an intercom conversation or transfer a call (for multi-handset models only). 7 – Microphone 8 –...
  • Page 9: Telephone Base Overview

    Telephone base overview 14 – REDIAL/PAUSE • Press repeatedly to review the redial list. • Press and hold to insert a dialing pause while entering a number. 15 – VOLUME/ / • Review the directory when the phone is not in use. •...
  • Page 10: Charger Overview

    7 – Message window There are new voicemail • Shows the number of messages, received from your and other information of the telephone service provider. answering system or telephone base. The ECO mode activates automatically to reduce 8 – /REPEAT power consumption when •...
  • Page 11: Connect

    Connect Mount the telephone base The telephone comes ready for tabletop You can choose to connect the telephone use. If you have already installed the base for desktop usage or wall mounting. telephone for tabletop use, unplug the telephone line cord from the telephone NOTES wall jack, and unplug the telephone base •...
  • Page 12: Install And Charge The Battery

    Install and charge the battery 3. Align the grooves on the telephone base with the tabs on the wall mount Install the battery as shown below. bracket, and then slide it down until it NOTES clicks securely in place. • Use only supplied battery.
  • Page 13: Charge The Battery

    Charge the battery When it is fully charged, you can expect the following performance: Place the handset in the telephone base or the charger to charge. Operation Operating time While in handset Seven hours use (talking*) While in Three hours speakerphone mode (talking*) While not in use...
  • Page 14: Before Use

    Before use Operating range This cordless telephone operates with After you install your telephone or the maximum power allowed by the power returns following a power outage, Federal Communications Commission the handset will prompt you to set the (FCC). Even so, this handset and date and time.
  • Page 15: Configure Your Telephone

    Configure your telephone Set date and time NOTE Using the handset menu • Make sure you set the date and time Press MENU when the phone is not including the year correctly; otherwise the answering system does not announce the in use.
  • Page 16: Home Area Code

    Home area code Dial mode If you dial your local calls using only The dial mode is preset to touch-tone seven digits (area code not required), dialing. If you have pulse (rotary) you can program your home area code service, you must change the dial so that when you receive a call within mode to pulse dialing before using the your local area, the telephone number...
  • Page 17: Telephone Operations

    Telephone Operations Make a call Press on the handset. When you hear a dial tone, dial the Handset control key panel: number. The handset displays Unable to • call if the telephone line is in use. NOTES • The handset shows the elapsed time as you talk (in hours, minutes and seconds).
  • Page 18: Volume Control

    Volume control Call waiting During a call, press When you subscribe to call waiting /VOLUME/ service with your telephone service NOTES provider, the handset flashes and you • The handset and speakerphone volume hear a beep if someone calls while you settings are independent.
  • Page 19: Find Handset

    To access a number from the Transfer a call redial list while on a call: While on an outside call, you can transfer the call from one handset to Press REDIAL to enter the redial list. another. Press , , or REDIAL repeatedly to browse to the desired entry.
  • Page 20: Answer An Incoming Call During An Intercom Call

    Answer an incoming call during Press INT on your handset when not in use. an intercom call • If you have only one handset, your When you receive an outside call during handset displays INT needs 2 HS. an intercom call, there is an alert tone. •...
  • Page 21: Redial List

    Redial list 3. From this intercom call, you have the following options: Each handset stores the last 10 • You can let the destination handset telephone numbers dialed (up to 30 (up to 30 join you on the outside call in digits).
  • Page 22: Directory

    Directory When Enter name displays, use the dialing keys to enter a name (up The directory can store up to 50 entries, to 15 characters). Each time you which are shared by all handsets. press a key, the character on that Each entry may consist of a telephone key appears.
  • Page 23: Review Directory Entries

    Alphabetical search While entering names and numbers, you can: Press when the phone is not in use. • Press to move the cursor to the left or right. -OR- Press DELETE to erase a digit. • Press MENU when the phone is not in use.
  • Page 24: Speed Dial

    Speed dial Reassign a speed dial entry Press MENU when the phone is not You can copy up to 9 directory entries into the speed dial locations (0 and in use. 2-9) so that you can dial these numbers Press to scroll to Directory, using fewer keys than usual.
  • Page 25: Delete A Speed Dial Entry

    Caller ID Delete a speed dial entry Press MENU when the phone is not If you subscribe to caller ID service, in use. information about each caller appears Press to scroll to Directory, after the first or second ring. If then press SELECT.
  • Page 26: Memory Match

    -OR- If you do not want to review the missed calls one by one, press and hold Press MENU when the phone is not CANCEL on the handset when not in in use. use to clear the missed call indicator. All to scroll to Caller ID Press the entries are then considered old and...
  • Page 27: Save A Caller Id Log Entry To The Directory

    Save a caller ID log entry to the To delete all entries: directory Press MENU when the phone is not in use. Search for the desired caller ID log to scroll to Caller ID entry (see Review the Caller ID log). Press log, and then When the desired entry displays,...
  • Page 28: Handset Ringer Volume

    to highlight Ringer To silence the handset ringer: Press tone, and then press SELECT. Press OFF or MUTE on the handset • and it displays Ringer muted and Press to sample each ringer tone. NOTES Press SELECT to save your •...
  • Page 29: About The Built-In Answering System And Voicemail Service

    About the built-in Telephone base control key panel: answering system and voicemail service For message recording, your telephone has a built-in answering system, and it also support voicemail service offered by your telephone service provider (subscription is required, and fee may apply).
  • Page 30: Default Announcement

    To turn on or off with the you are done.” After the tone, speak telephone base: towards the handset microphone. Press 5 when done. Press /ANS ON/OFF to turn the • built-in answering system on or Play your announcement off. When the answering system is turned on, it announces, “Calls will Press MENU when the phone is not be answered.”...
  • Page 31: New Message Indication

    have no new messages. Press to scroll to Ans sys setup then press SELECT. Press MENU when the phone is not Press to scroll to Msg alert in use. tone then press SELECT. to scroll to Answering Press Press to choose to choose Tone: On or sys, and then press SELECT.
  • Page 32: Using Your Built-In Answering System

    Using your built-in To play messages on a handset: Press MENU when the phone is not answering system in use. New message indication Press SELECT to choose Play messages. XX new messages displays and the message window in the telephone base Options during playback: flashes when there are new answering system messages.
  • Page 33: Remote Access

    To delete all old messages on a Record a new handset: announcement. Press MENU when the phone is not End the call. in use. Turn the answering system to scroll to Answering Press on or off. sys, and then press SELECT. Hang up or press 8 to end the call.
  • Page 34: Call Screening

    Call screening Call intercept To screen a call at the telephone If you want to talk to the caller whose message is being recorded, press base: /HOME or on the handset. If the answering system and call screening are turned on, the Record, play, and delete announcement and the incoming memos...
  • Page 35: Using Your Built-In Answering System And Voicemail Service

    Using your built-in Retrieve voicemail from answering system and telephone service voicemail service Voicemail is a feature available from most telephone service providers. It may You can use your answering system and be included with your telephone service, voicemail service together by setting or may be optional.
  • Page 36: Expand Your Telephone System

    Expand your telephone Screen messages system There are no caller ID Call log log entries. You can add new handsets (CS6709, empty purchased separately) to your telephone You are calling Calling HS X system. Your telephone base supports a another handset (for (for models with two maximum of five handsets.
  • Page 37 A system handset or The telephone base Line in use Out of range has lost power, or another telephone on or no pwr at the handset is out of the same line is base range. in use. The battery needs to The handset is on a Low battery Phone...
  • Page 38: Frequently Asked Questions

    Frequently asked The handset is out of Unable to range while on a call. call questions Failed phone call (the telephone line is in Below are the questions most frequently use). asked about the cordless telephone. Failed intercom call If you cannot find the answer to your (there are already two question, visit our website at handsets being used).
  • Page 39 I cannot dial Make sure there is a dial I hear other Disconnect the telephone out. tone before dialing. It is calls when base from the telephone normal if the handset using the wall jack. Plug in a different takes a second or two telephone.
  • Page 40 The telephone Caller ID is a subscription The answering Make sure the answering does not service. You must system does system is on. When the receive caller subscribe to this service not record answering system is on, ID or the from your telephone ANS ON should display messages.
  • Page 41: Eco Mode

    ECO mode General product care This power conserving technology Taking care of your telephone reduces power consumption for optimal Your cordless telephone contains battery performance. The ECO mode sophisticated electronic parts, so it must activates automatically whenever be treated with care. the handset is synchronized with the Avoid rough treatment telephone base.
  • Page 42: The Rbrc ® Seal

    FCC, ACTA and IC regulations ® The RBRC seal on the nickel-metal hydride battery indicates that VTech FCC Part 15 Communications, Inc. is voluntarily This equipment has been tested and participating in an industry program to found to comply with the requirements...
  • Page 43: Fcc Part 68 And Acta

    and (2) this device must accept RJ11 jack should normally be used for any interference received, including connecting to a single line and an RJ14 interference that may cause undesired jack for two lines. See the installation operation. Privacy of communications instructions in the user’s manual.
  • Page 44: Limited Warranty

    Remain on the line and briefly explain and Canada. the reason for the call before hanging up. What will VTech do if the Product is Perform such activities in off-peak hours, not free from defects in materials such as early morning or late evening.
  • Page 45 Product(s) to the service location. other physical damage, improper VTech will return repaired or replaced installation, abnormal operation or Product under this limited warranty. handling, neglect, inundation, fire, Transportation, delivery or handling water or other liquid intrusion;...
  • Page 46: Technical Specifications

    15 characters so the above limitation may not apply to Handset caller ID log: you. In no event shall VTech be liable 50 memory locations; up for any indirect, special, incidental, to 24 digits and...
  • Page 47 And your life. VTech Communications, Inc. A member of THE VTECH GROUP OF COMPANIES. VTech is a registered trademark of VTech Holdings Limited. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Copyright © 2014 for VTech Communications, Inc. All rights reserved. 12/14. CS6729-X_CA_WEBCIB_V5.0...

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