Add And Register A Handset; Replace A Handset; Troubleshooting - VTech CS6429-2 User Manual

Call intercept
If you want to talk to the person whose message is being recorded, press
on the handset.
Access the answering system remotely
. Dial your telephone number from any touch-tone telephone.
2. When the system plays your announcement, enter the two-digit remote code.
The preset code is 19.
3. You can enter one of the following remote commands.
Command
1
2
3
33
4
5
*5
6
*7
8
0
Hang up or press 8 to end the call.
4.

Add and register a handset

The handsets provided with your telephone system are already registered. Each
handset is assigned a number that displays on the handset. Additional handsets
registered to the telephone system are assigned numbers in the sequential order.
This telephone system accommodates up to five handsets.
You can add new handsets (CS6409, purchased separately) to your telephone
system. Each handset must be registered with the telephone base before use.
When first purchased and properly charged, each expansion handset shows
1.PRESS FIND HS ON BASE 4 SEC and 2.THEN PRESS # ON HANDSET
alternately. Charge the handset before registering it to the telephone base.
To register a handset:
. Place the non-registered handset in the telephone base or charger.
On the telephone base, press and hold /FIND HANDSET for about
2.
four seconds until the red IN USE light turns on.
3. On the handset, press # (pound key) then the handset shows REGISTERING.....
PLEASE WAIT. Then the handset shows HANDSET REGISTERED and you
hear a beep when the registration process completes. The registration process
takes about 60 seconds to complete.

Replace a handset

If you want to replace a handset or reassign the designated handset number of a
registered handset, you must deregister all handsets and then individually register
each handset.
To deregister all handsets:
. Press and hold /FIND HANDSET on the telephone base for about 0 seconds
until the IN USE light on the telephone base turns on and starts flashing.
Press and release /FIND HANDSET again. You must press /FIND HANDSET
2.
while the IN USE light is still flashing. The IN USE light flashes for approximately
five seconds.
All handsets show 1.PRESS FIND HS ON BASE 4 SEC and
3.
2.THEN PRESS # ON HANDSET alternately when the deregistration process
completes. The deregistration process takes about 0 seconds to complete.

Troubleshooting

If you have difficulty with your telephone, please try the suggestions below. For
customer service, visit our website at www.vtechcanada.com or call  (800) 267-7377.
My telephone does not work at all.
• Make sure the battery is installed and charged correctly. For optimum daily performance,
return the handset to the telephone base or charger after use.
• Make sure the power adapter is securely plugged into an outlet not controlled by a wall switch.
• Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged firmly into the telephone base and the wall jack.
• Unplug the electrical power to the telephone base. Wait for approximately 5 seconds, then
plug it back in. Allow up to one minute for the cordless handset and telephone base
to synchronize.
• Charge the battery in the handset for up to 0 hours.
• If the battery is completely depleted, it may take up to 30 minutes to charge the handset
before LOW BATTERY appears on the screen.
Play all messages.
Play new messages.
Delete a message (during playback).
Delete all old messages.
Repeat the current message (during playback).
Stop.
Hear a list of remote commands.
Skip to the next message (during playback).
Record an announcement.
End the call.
Turn the answering system on or off.
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