Add And Register A Handset; Replace A Handset - VTech DS6511 User Manual

Caller ID
This product supports caller ID services provided by most telephone service
providers. Depending on your service subscription, you may see the caller's name,
number, date and time of calls that are sent by your telephone service provider after
the first or second ring.
Caller ID log
The caller ID log stores up to 50 entries. If you answer a call before the caller
information appears, it will not be saved in the caller ID log.
• The handset displays XX missed calls when there are calls that have not been
reviewed in the caller ID log.
• If you want to erase the missed call indicator, press and hold CANCEL on the
idle handset.
To review and dial a number in the caller ID log:
. Press CID when the phone is not in use.
2. Scroll to browse through the caller ID log. When the desired entry appears:
• Press
• Press 1 repeatedly if you need to add or remove  in front of the
phone number.
3. Press /HOME,
To save a caller ID log entry to the directory:
. When the desired caller ID log entry displays, press SELECT.
2. Use the dialing keys to modify the number, then press SELECT.
3. Use the dialing keys to modify the name, then press SELECT to save.
To delete a caller ID log entry:
• When the desired caller ID log entry displays, press DELETE.
To delete all caller ID log entries:
• Press MENU when the phone is not in use. Scroll to Caller ID log and then
press SELECT. Scroll to Del all calls and then press SELECT twice.

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 (DS6501/DS6501-12/DS6501-15/DS6501-16,
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 To register HS... and ...see manual alternately.
Charge the handset before registering it to the telephone base.
To register a handset:
. Place the new/non-registered handset in the telephone base.
2. Wait for about 0 seconds. The handset shows Registering... then Registered
and you hear a beep when the registration process completes. The registration
process takes about 90 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
until the IN USE light on the telephone base turns on and starts flashing.
2. Immediately press
while the IN USE light is still flashing. The IN USE light flashes for approximately
five seconds.
3. All handsets show To register HS... and ...see manual alternately when the
deregistration process completes. The deregistration process takes about
0 seconds to complete.
repeatedly to show different dialing options.
or /CELL to dial the displayed number.
FIND HANDSET on the telephone base for about 0 seconds
FIND HANDSET again. You must press
Do not place the handset
in the charger.
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FIND HANDSET