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- Page 1 User’s manual w w w.v t e c h p h o n e s . c o m Models: LS6225/LS6225-2/ LS6225-3/LS6225-4/ LS6225-5/LS6226-2...
- Page 2 Important safety instructions on page 45 of this manual. This manual has all the feature operations and troubleshooting necessary to install and operate your new VTech telephone. Please review this manual thoroughly to ensure proper installation and operation of this innovative and feature rich VTech product.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Message capacity ...26 Turn the answering system on or off ...27 Call screening ...27 Call intercept ...27 Telephone base ringer volume ...27 New message indication ...28 Message playback ...28 Delete all old messages ...29 Record and play memos ...29 Message window displays...30... - Page 4 Appendix ...32 Handset display screen messages ...32 Handset and telephone base indicators ...34 Battery ...35 Expand your telephone system ...36 Add and register a handset (optional) ...36 Replace a handset ...37 Troubleshooting ...38 Important safety instructions ...45 Operating range ...46 Maintenance ...46...
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Page 5: Getting Started
Telephone line cord Telephone base Battery compartment cover (1 for LS6225, 2 for LS6225-2 and LS6226-2, 3 for LS6225-3, 4 for LS6225-4 and 5 for LS6225-5) To purchase replacement batteries or power adapters, visit our website at www.vtechphones.com or call 1 (800) 595-9511. -
Page 6: Telephone Base And Charger Installation
If you subscribe to digital subscriber line (DSL) high-speed Internet service through your telephone line, you must install a DSL filter between the telephone line cord and the telephone wall jack. The filter prevents noise and caller ID problems caused by DSL interference. Contact your DSL service provider for more information about DSL filters. -
Page 7: Battery Installation And Charging
For best performance, charge the handset for at least 16 hours before use. When not in use, place the handset in the telephone base or charger. See page 35 for battery operating times. Battery indicators The screen is blank. -
Page 8: Handset Layout
Getting started Handset layout CHARGE light On when the handset is charging in the telephone base or charger (page 3). / VOLp (Directory) Press to enter the directory when the telephone is not in use (page 19). While in a menu, press to scroll up. -
Page 9: Telephone Base Layout
/FIND HANDSET Press to page all system handsets. • Clean your telephone only with a dry non-abrasive cloth. Using a dampened cloth or cleaning solvents of any kind might activate the buttons on the telephone base. • If you unplug the telephone before cleaning, remember to reset the clock when done. -
Page 10: Telephone Settings
• Setting the volume to the lowest level turns off the ringer. A ringer off icon appears. • See page 27 to set the telephone base ringer volume. Ringer tone You can choose from different ringer tones. Press MENU/ SELECT handset is not in use. -
Page 11: Lcd Language
Telephone settings LCD language You can select ENGLISH, FRANÇAIS or ESPAÑOL to be used in all screen displays. Press MENU/ SELECT handset is not in use. to select > LCD LANGUAGE, then press Press /SELECT. MENU Press to scroll through the choices. -
Page 12: Clear Voicemail
/SELECT to confirm. Press MENU If, in the future, your telephone service provider requires you to dial the area code when making a local call, delete the home area code you have already programmed by pressing programmed home area code, ___ appears. -
Page 13: Answering System Set Up
/SELECT to confirm your selection. MENU Remote code A two-digit security code is required to access the answering system remotely from any touch-tone telephone. The preset code is 19. You can set the code from 10 to 99. Press MENU/ SELECT /SELECT to select >... -
Page 14: Announcement
Answering system settings Announcement The telephone is preset with a greeting that answers calls with “Hello, please leave a message after the tone.” You can use this preset announcement, or replace it with your own. Play your announcement Press MENU/ SELECT /SELECT to select >... -
Page 15: Telephone Operation
When predialing (preview numbers before dialing), press or OFF/CLEAR to backspace and delete; press and hold to insert a dialing pause (a p appears). End a call Press OFF/ or put the handset in the telephone base or charger. CLEAR Speakerphone During a call, press use. -
Page 16: Mute
The next call rings normally. Call waiting If you subscribe to call waiting service from your telephone service provider, you will hear an alert tone if there is an incoming call while you are on another call.Press to put your current call on hold and take the new call. -
Page 17: Chain Dialing
Telephone operation Chain dialing Use this feature to initiate a dialing sequence from numbers stored in the directory, call log or redial while you are on a call. Chain dialing can be useful if you wish to access other numbers (such as bank account information or access codes) from the directory, call log or redial list. -
Page 18: Multiple Handset Use
The call will not be terminated until all handsets hang up. You can buy additional expansion handsets (model LS6205) for this telephone base. You can register up to 12 handsets to the telephone base. The first nine handsets that you register are named HANDSETS 1-9. Use the handset number to intercom and transfer calls. -
Page 19: Share An Outside Call
Press INT repeatedly on your originating handset. The other person can leave the intercom call by pressing OFF/ • or placing the other handset back in the telephone base or charger. The outside call continues with the original system handset. , or INT on your originating... -
Page 20: Directory
• If the telephone number in the directory exceeds 15 digits, < * appears in front of the telephone number. Press * to move towards the end of the telephone number or press # to move towards the beginning of the telephone number. -
Page 21: Store A Directory Entry
Telephone operation Store a directory entry Use the following steps to store an entry in the directory. Press MENU/ SELECT to select > DIRECTORY and then press Press /SELECT. MENU to select > STORE, then press Press /SELECT. The screen shows ENTER NUMBER. -
Page 22: Character Chart
Telephone operation Character chart Use the dial pad and the chart below to enter a name (up to 15 characters). Each press of a particular key causes the characters to be displayed in the following order: Number space When entering a name in the directory, the first letter of each word is automatically capitalized. -
Page 23: Search The Directory
, or use the alphabetical search to browse. Press when the handset is not in use. when the handset is not in use. Press /SELECT twice. MENU when the handset is not in use. Press /SELECT twice. MENU >REVIEW STORE VTECH 800-595-9511 to browse. -
Page 24: Edit A Directory Entry
Telephone operation Edit a directory entry Use the following steps to edit an entry in the directory. Press when the handset is not in use. -OR- Press MENU/ SELECT select > DIRECTORY and then press Press , or use the alphabetical search to browse (see page 19). -
Page 25: About Caller Id
Caller ID allows you to see the name, number, date and time of calls. Caller ID with call waiting lets you see the name and telephone number of the caller before answering the telephone, even while on another call. -
Page 26: Call Log
NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME appears. • The caller ID information might not be available for every incoming call. The callers might intentionally block their names and/or telephone numbers. • For call log entries with numbers between 16 and 24 digits, in order to view the entire number, you must save the entry to the directory (see page 24). -
Page 27: Review The Call Log
Press to browse through the call log. • The name (if available), telephone number, date and time of all incoming calls are shown on the screen. • You hear a double beep when the list reaches the beginning or end of the call log. -
Page 28: Save A Call Log Entry To The Directory
Telephone operation Save a call log entry to the directory When in the call log, press /SELECT to select an entry. The screen Press MENU displays EDIT NUMBER. Use the dialing keys to edit the number. /REMOVE to backspace and erase a digit. -
Page 29: Call Log Display Screen Messages
UNKNOWN NUMBER UNKNOWN CALLER LONG DISTANCE (before the caller’s number) Redial list The telephone stores the five most recently dialed numbers. • When there are already five entries, the oldest entry is deleted to make room for the new entry. •... -
Page 30: Answering System Operation
To listen to your voicemail, you typically dial an access number provided by your telephone service provider, followed by a security code or PIN. -
Page 31: Turn The Answering System On Or Off
Press VOL or VOL when the telephone is not in use. When you set the ringer volume to zero, the base ringer is off and the system announces, “ Base ringer is off.” See page 6 to set the handset ringer volume. -
Page 32: New Message Indication
The message window on the telephone base flashes and handset when there are new answering system messages. If the new message alert tone is turned on, the telephone base beeps every 10 seconds when there are new or missed messages. -
Page 33: Delete All Old Messages
Delete all old messages To delete all old messages with the telephone base: Press X/DELETE when the phone is not in use. The telephone announces, “To delete all old messages, press DELETE again.” Press X/DELETE again. All previously heard messages are erased and the telephone announces, “All old messages deleted.”... -
Page 34: Message Window Displays
Total number of old messages recorded. Total number of messages recorded when there are new messages. The telephone base might have lost and regained power. The clock needs to be set. Memory is full with total number of messages recorded. -
Page 35: Remote Access
If you do not press any key within 20 seconds, the remote access call automatically disconnects. • When the answering system is turned off, the telephone answers after 10 rings, and announces, “Please enter your remote access code.” Function Play all messages. -
Page 36: Appendix
Two handsets are required for an intercom call. The handset is on an intercom call. You have just ended an intercom call. A system handset or another telephone on the same line is in use. The directory is full. The battery needs to be recharged. - Page 37 UNABLE TO SAVE XX MISSED CALLS There is no telephone line connected. Communication between handset and telephone base is lost during a call. One handset is already viewing the call log or directory and another handset attempts to review it.
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Page 38: Handset And Telephone Base Indicators
ANS ON MUTE On when the handset speakerphone is in use. On when the handset is charging in the telephone base or charger. Flashes when there is an incoming call or another telephone sharing the same line is in use. -
Page 39: Battery
Appendix Battery It takes up to 16 hours for the battery to be fully charged. When it is fully charged, you can expect the following performance: Operation While in handset use (talking*) While in speakerphone mode (talking*) While not in use (standby**) *Operating times vary depending on your actual use and the age of the battery. -
Page 40: Expand Your Telephone System
Make sure you press and hold the center of /FIND HANDSET in this step. If you do not, the telephone base may not detect the key press. If you have difficulty, repeat this step. -
Page 41: Replace A Handset
To de-register all handsets: Press and hold /FIND HANDSET on the telephone base for about 10 seconds (until the IN USE light on the telephone base turns on and starts to flash), then release /FIND HANDSET. Press /FIND HANDSET again. You must press /FIND HANDSET while the IN USE light is still flashing. -
Page 42: Troubleshooting
Completely remove the battery. Replace the battery and place the cordless handset into charger, then charge for up to 16 hours. If the handset is in the telephone base or charger but the CHARGE light on the • handset is not on, refer to The CHARGE light is off or blinking in this section. - Page 43 • Disconnect the telephone base from the telephone wall jack and connect a different telephone. If there is no dial tone on this telephone either, the problem is in your wiring or local service. Contact your telephone service provider. The telephone does not ring when there is an incoming call.
- Page 44 • If your telephone is plugged in with a modem or a surge protector, plug the telephone (or modem/surge protector) into a different location. If this doesn’t solve the problem, relocate your telephone or modem farther apart from each other, or use a different...
- Page 45 • Disconnect the telephone base from the telephone wall jack and plug in a corded telephone. If calls are still not clear, the problem is probably in the wiring or local service. Contact your telephone service provider. •...
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Page 46: I Cannot Retrieve Voicemail Messages
Disconnect the battery from the cordless handset. Wait for 15 seconds, then plug in the power adapter and completely remove the battery. Replace the battery and place the cordless handset in the telephone base. Allow up to one minute for the handset and telephone base to synchronize. - Page 47 • If there is a fax machine connected to the same telephone line, try disconnecting the fax machine. If that solves the problem, consult your fax machine documentation for information on compatibility with answering systems.
- Page 48 Make sure your remote code is correct (page 9). • Make sure you are calling from a touch-tone telephone. When dialing a number, there should be tones. If there are clicks, then it is not a touch-tone telephone and cannot activate the answering system. •...
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Page 49: Important Safety Instructions
Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. Only put the handset of your telephone next to your ear when it is in normal talk mode. The power adapters are intended to be correctly oriented in a vertical or floor mount position. -
Page 50: Operating Range
Avoid water Your telephone can be damaged if it gets wet. Do not use the handset outdoors in the rain, or handle it with wet hands. Do not install the telephone base near a sink, bathtub or shower. -
Page 51: About Cordless Telephones
VTech product service centers. Please call ® 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on Ni-MH battery recycling and disposal bans/restrictions in your area. VTech’s involvement in this program is part of its commitment to protecting our environment and conserving natural resources. ® RBRC is a registered trademark of Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation. -
Page 52: Warranty
Warranty What does this limited warranty cover? The manufacturer of this VTech Product warrants to the holder of a valid proof of purchase (“Consumer” or “you”) that the Product and all accessories provided in the sales package (“Product”) are free from defects in material and workmanship, pursuant to the following terms and conditions, when installed and used normally and in accordance with the Product operating instructions. - Page 53 Some states/provinces do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you. In no event shall VTech be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, consequential, or similar damages (including, but not limited to lost profits or revenue, inability to use the Product or other associated equipment, the cost of substitute equipment, and claims by third parties) resulting from the use of this Product.
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Page 54: Fcc, Acta And Ic Regulations
This product has been tested and found to comply with the FCC criteria. The handset may be safely held against the ear of the user. The telephone base shall be installed and used such that parts of the user’s body other than the hands are maintained at a distance of approximately 20 cm (8 inches) or more. - Page 55 You will be given the opportunity to correct the problem and the telephone service provider is required to inform you of your right to file a complaint with the FCC. Your telephone service provider may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operation, or procedures that could affect the proper functioning of this product.
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Page 56: Technical Specifications
Handset: 6.34 X 1.81 X 0.63 in (161.00 X 46.00 X 16.00 mm) Telephone base: 6.69 X 3.98 X 3.27 in (170.00 X 101.00 X 83.00 mm) Charger: 2.76 X 3.15 X 1.77 in (70.00 X 80.00 X 45.00 mm) Weight Handset: 3.68oz (104.20g) (including battery) -
Page 57: Index
Dialing pause 17, 20, 24 Directory 16 DSL filter 2 Edit a directory entry 20 End a call 11 Expand your telephone system 36 Find handset 12 Handset display screen messages 32 Handset icons 34 Handset layout 4 Handset lights 34... - Page 58 Store from redial 17 Technical specifications 52 Telephone base installation 2 Telephone base layout 5 Telephone base lights 34 Telephone base ringer volume 27 Transfer a call 15 Troubleshooting 38 Turn the answering system on or off 27 Voicemail 8...
- Page 59 A member of THE VTECH GROUP OF COMPANIES. Distributed in the U.S.A. by VTech Communications, Inc. Beaverton, Oregon 97008 Distributed in Canada by VTech Technologies Canada, Ltd., Richmond, B.C. V6W 1L5 Copyright © 2009 for VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. Printed in China.