Quick start guide
for models DS6221/DS6221-2/DS6221-3/
DS6221-4/DS6221-5/DS6222-4/DS6222-5
Install the telephone base and
charger(s)
Install the telephone base and charger(s) as
shown below.
Electrical outlet
Telephone
not controlled by
base power
Telephone
a wall switch
adapter
wall jack
If you have DSL
high speed
Telephone
Internet service,
line cord
a DSL filter (not
included) is
required.
Telephone base
Electrical outlet not controlled
by a wall switch
Charger adapter
Charger
•
Use only the power adapter(s)
and battery(ies) supplied with your
VTech telephone.
•
For complete feature instructions, please
refer to your user's manual.
Battery installation and charging
Install the battery as shown below. After
installing the battery, you might be able to make
and receive short calls. For best performance,
charge the handset battery for at least 16 hours
before use.
1
2
Plug the battery
If the battery
connector securely
compartment cover is on
the handset, press the
into the socket inside
the handset battery
indentation and slide the
compartment, matching
cover to remove.
the color-coded label.
4
3
Place the battery with
Align the cover flat
the label THIS SIDE
against the battery
UP facing up and the
compartment, then slide
wires inside the battery
it towards the center of
compartment.
the handset until it clicks
into place.
5
Charge the handset by
placing it in the telephone
base or charger. The
CHARGE light is on when
CHARGE light
the handset charges.
Make, answer and end a call
Make a call
1.
Press
or
. You hear a
dial tone.
2.
Dial the number.
Predial a call
1.
Dial the number.
2.
Press
or
.
Answer a call
Press
,
or any of the
dialing keys (
-
,
).
0
9
#, *
End a call
Press OFF/
or put the handset in the
CLEAR
telephone base or charger.
Turn the answering system
on or off
The answering system must be turned on to
answer and record messages.
When the answering system is turned on, the
light on the telephone base will be
ANS ON/OFF
on and
will display on the handset.
ANS ON
To turn on or off with the telephone
base:
•
Press ANS ON/OFF to turn
the answering system on or
off. If the answering system
is turned on, it announces,
"Calls will be answered." If
the answering system is
turned off, it announces,
"Calls will not be answered."
To turn on or off with a handset:
1.
Press MENU/
to show the menu
SELECT
when the handset is not in use.
2.
Press
/SELECT to select
MENU
> ANS. SYSTEM.
to select > ANS SYS SETUP,
3.
Press
or
then press
/SELECT.
MENU
/SELECT to select
4.
Press
MENU
> ANSWER ON/OFF.
to choose ON or OFF, then
5.
Press
or
/SELECT.
press
MENU