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- Page 1 Complete user’s manual w w w.v t e c h c a n a d a . c o m Models: DS6673-2/DS6673-3/ DS6673-6/DS6673-6C...
- Page 2 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. For support, shopping, and everything new at VTech, visit our website at www.vtechcanada.com. ®...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Handset speakerphone ....37 Introducing Bluetooth......19 Volume control........38 Glossary of terms ......21 Mute..........38 Bluetooth setup.........22 Hold ..........38 ™ VTech Connect to Cell Redial ..........39 application ........22 Website..........39 Add a cell phone .......23 Temporary ringer silencing ....40 Auto connection ........24 Chain dialing ........40 Connect a paired cell phone .....24... - Page 4 Table of contents Answering system operation ...68 Answer an incoming call during a PTT call .........50 Answering system and voicemail ..68 Make an outgoing call during a Using the answering system and PTT call .........50 voicemail together ......68 Message capacity ......69 Phonebook ......
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Page 5: Getting Started
Ear hooks (3) Additional Telephone Cordless Ear pad Handset line cord headset with an earbuds (3) (1 for DS6673-2) earbud attached (2 for DS6673-3) (5 for DS6673-6/ DS6673-6C) Head band Telephone base Handset battery Handset battery power adapter... -
Page 6: Telephone Base And Charger Installation
Getting started Telephone base and charger installation Install the telephone base and handset charger(s) as shown below. Make sure that the electrical outlet is not controlled by a wall switch. 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. -
Page 7: Handset Battery Installation
Getting started Handset battery installation Install the battery as shown below. Place the battery with the label Plug the battery connector securely THIS SIDE UP facing up and the wires into the socket inside the handset inside the battery compartment. battery compartment, matching the orientation of the engraved label. -
Page 8: Handset Battery Charging
Getting started Handset battery charging Once you have installed the battery, the screen indicates the battery status (see the table below). If necessary, place the handset in the telephone base or handset charger to charge the battery. For best performance, keep the handset in the telephone base or handset charger when not in use. -
Page 9: Headset Charging
Getting started Headset charging After installing the telephone base, charge the headset as shown below. The headset is fully charged after three hours of continuous charging. If the light does not turn on while charging, you need to charge the headset without interruption for at least 15 minutes to give the headset enough charge to use for a short time. -
Page 10: Earbud Installation
Getting started Earbud installation There are four earbuds provided and one of them has already been attached to the headset. To remove the earbud from the headset earpiece: Hold both sides of the earbud and then pull the earbud until it separates from the earpiece. -
Page 11: Ear Hook Installation
Getting started Ear hook installation There are three ear hooks provided. The smallest ear hook is a flexible ear hook. If you choose to use it, adjust to suit your ear comfortably before use. To attach the ear hook to the headset: Remove any headset attachment (earbud excluded) connected to the headset. - Page 12 Getting started Ear hook installation To adjust the headset to wear on your left ear: Hold the headset with one Twist the ear hook 180 degrees hand. Lift the ear hook upward. clockwise. Push the ear hook downward. Hook the headset on your left ear. Adjust the angle of the headset until the microphone is pointing towards your mouth.
- Page 13 Getting started Ear hook installation To remove the ear hook from the headset: Hold the headset with one hand and the ear hook with your other hand. Pull the end of the ear hook up until it separates from the rotating clip on the headset.
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Page 14: Head Band Installation
Getting started Head band installation To attach the head band to the headset: Remove any headset attachment connected to the headset. Attach the ear pad to the headset earpiece. To wear the headset on your right ear, insert the end [A] of the head band into the rotating clip [B] on the headset until it clicks into place. - Page 15 Getting started Head band installation Adjust the head band to fit your head. Adjust and rotate the angle of the headset until the microphone is pointing towards your mouth. Firmly grip the earpiece with one hand whenever adjusting the headset microphone up or down. To wear on your left ear, hold the headset on one hand and the head band with your other hand.
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Page 16: Are You A New Cable Or Voip Subscriber
Getting started Are you a new cable or VoIP subscriber? If your answer is yes, the existing telephone jacks in your home may no longer work. Your cable/VoIP service provider uses a different connection, separate from your old traditional telephone service, to connect the modem/router/terminal adapter installed in your home. -
Page 17: Handset Layout
Getting started Handset layout CHARGE light • On when the handset is charging in the telephone base or handset charger (page 3). VOLUME/ / (phonebook) • Press to review the phonebook when the phone is not in use (page 54). •... - Page 18 Getting started Handset layout REDIAL/PAUSE • Press repeatedly to view the last 10 numbers dialed (page 39). • While entering numbers, press and hold to insert a dialing pause (pages 32, 52, 53 and 61). MENU/SELECT • Press to show the menu (page 26). •...
- Page 19 Getting started Handset layout PUSH TO TALK (PTT) • Press to begin a broadcast to one or multiple handsets (page 47 or page 48). • Press and hold to broadcast to a group of handsets when the handset is not in use (page 48).
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Page 20: Telephone Base Layout
Getting started Telephone base layout FIND HANDSET • Press to page all system handsets and headset (page 41). CELL 1/ CELL 2 lights • On when the telephone base is paired and connected with a Bluetooth device (page 23). • Blinks when pairing is in progress. - Page 21 Getting started Telephone base layout /PLAY/STOP • Press to play messages (page 71). • Press to stop message playback (page 71). /SKIP • Press to skip to the next message (page 71). /REPEAT • Press to repeat a message (page 71). •...
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Page 22: Headset Layout
Getting started Headset layout (on/off) • Press and hold two seconds to power on or off. • Press to answer, end or join a call (pages 35 and 42). • On in red when charging in the telephone base. • On in blue when fully charged in the telephone base. -
Page 23: Bluetooth
Bluetooth Introducing Bluetooth Your new DS6673 telephone system with Bluetooth wireless technology has the following features: • Pair and connect up to a maximum of two cell phones with the telephone base to make and receive cell calls. Both cell phones can be active on a call at a time. -
Page 24: Important Information
Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by VTech Holdings Limited is under license. VTech Holdings Limited is a member of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. -
Page 25: Glossary Of Terms
Bluetooth Glossary of terms Below are some terms used in this user’s manual to help you become familiar with using your Bluetooth enabled cell phone and your new DS6673 telephone system. Bluetooth cell phone - refers to a Bluetooth enabled cellular telephone. Cell line - the telephone line associated with your cell phone service. -
Page 26: Bluetooth Setup
(OS 2.3 or higher), you can further extend the flexibility of your telephone system with use of this free application. VTech Connect to Cell comprises Caller ID manager and Alerts manager that help you integrate your cell phone with your new DS6673. -
Page 27: Add A Cell Phone
Turn on the Bluetooth feature of your cell phone. Once your cell phone finds your VTech phone (VTech DS6673), press the appropriate key on your cell phone to continue the pairing process. -
Page 28: Auto Connection
Bluetooth Auto connection A cell phone may be disconnected from the telephone base when: • The Bluetooth feature of your connected cell phone is turned off. • The power of your cell phone is turned off. • Your cell phone is not within range of the telephone base. When the Bluetooth feature or power on the cell phone is turned on, or it moves within range of the base, the base will try to reconnect to the cell phone. -
Page 29: Download Phonebook
For certain cell phones, you may need to press a key on your cell phone to confirm the phonebook download. • For Android cell phones, you may also download your cell phone phonebook to your DS6673 via the VTech Contact Share application. Go to http://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.innopage.MMI for application download. -
Page 30: Telephone Settings
Telephone settings Using the menu You can use a cordless handset to change the telephone settings. In the ringers menu, you can select the ringer tones and adjust the ringer volume for incoming calls. In the settings menu, you can change the settings for LCD language, voicemail number, voicemail indicators, key tone, CID time synchronization and dial mode. -
Page 31: Handset Ringer Volume
Telephone settings Handset ringer volume You can set the ringer volume or turn the ringer off on each Bluetooth handset. When the ringer is off, appears on the screen. >Ringers Press MENU when the handset is not in use. to scroll to Ringers, then press SELECT. Press Press SELECT again to select Ringer volume. -
Page 32: Ringer Tone
Telephone settings Ringer tone You can choose from different ringer tones for each handset. Press MENU when the handset is not in use. RINGER TONE to scroll to Ringers, then press SELECT. Press >Al l lines to scroll to Ringer tone. Press to scroll to All lines, Home ringtone, Cell 1 tone Press... -
Page 33: Set Date And Time
Telephone settings Set date and time The answering system announces the date and time of each message prior to playing it. Before using the answering system, set the date and time as follows. If you subscribe to caller ID service, the day, month and time are set automatically with each incoming call. -
Page 34: Voice Announce ® Caller Id
Telephone settings Voice Announce ® caller ID The voice announce caller ID feature lets you know who is calling without having to look at the display. When you have an incoming call, the handset and base announce the caller’s name based on the directory or caller ID information. If the caller’s name is private or unknown, the phone number will be announced. -
Page 35: Lcd Language
Telephone settings LCD language You can select a language (English, French or Spanish) to be used in all screen displays. Press MENU when the handset is not in use. Annc Cal ler ID to scroll to Settings, then press SELECT. Press >Settings Press SELECT to select LCD language. -
Page 36: Voicemail Number
Telephone settings Voicemail number If you subscribe to voicemail service offered by your telephone service provider, you can save the voicemail number to 1 for easy access. When you want to retrieve voicemail messages, press and hold 1 . Contact your telephone service provider for more information and assistance about using your voicemail service. -
Page 37: Clear Voicemail Indicators
Telephone settings Clear voicemail indicators If you subscribe to voicemail service offered by your telephone service provider, New voicemail and display on the handsets when you have new voicemail messages. Contact your telephone service provider for more information and assistance about using your voicemail service. After you have listened to all new voicemail messages, the indicators on the handsets turn off automatically. -
Page 38: Cid Time Synchronization
Telephone settings CID time synchronization This feature allows the time and date to be set by incoming Key tone >CID time sync caller ID information. The default setting is Press MENU when the handset is not in use. to scroll to Settings, then press SELECT. Press to scroll to CID time sync, then press SELECT. -
Page 39: Telephone Operation
Telephone operation Make a home call /HOME or Press on the handset. When you hear a dial tone, dial the number. Press on the headset to join the call. Hang up the handset at any time to leave the call and the headset continues the call. -
Page 40: Make A Cell Call
Telephone operation Make a cell call CELL 1 or CELL 2. Press The handset displays Unable to call. Line in use if your cell phone is in use. • CELL key to dial. Enter the telephone number, then press the corresponding Press on the headset to join the call. -
Page 41: Call Waiting On The Cell Line
Telephone operation Call waiting on the cell line When you subscribe to call waiting service with your cell phone service provider, the handset flashes and you hear a beep if someone calls while you are already on a call. CELL 1 or CELL 2 on the handset or press and hold FLASH on the •... -
Page 42: Volume Control
Telephone operation Volume control On a handset: During a call, press VOLUME/ or VOLUME/ • adjust the listening volume. On a handset: During a call, press +/-/VOLUME on the side of the • headset to adjust the listening volume. You hear an in-ear beep while adjusting. -
Page 43: Redial
Press Press DELETE to delete the displayed entry. You hear a confirmation tone. Website Settings Use this feature to view the VTech website address. >Web address Press MENU when the handset is not in use. Press to scroll to Web address, then press SELECT. -
Page 44: Temporary Ringer Silencing
Telephone operation Temporary ringer silencing When the telephone is ringing, you can temporarily silence the ringer of the handset, headset or telephone base without disconnecting the call. The next call rings normally at the preset volume. To silence the handset ringer: Press OFF, MUTE or •... -
Page 45: Temporary Tone Dialing
Telephone operation Temporary tone dialing If you have pulse (rotary) service only, you can switch from pulse to touch-tone dialing temporarily during a call. This is useful if you need to send touch-tone signals to access your telephone banking or long distance services. During a call, press Use the dialing keys to enter the number you wish to dial. -
Page 46: Multiple Handset Use
Multiple handset use Join a call in progress You can use four system handsets on an outside call at a time. You can buy additional expansion handsets (DS6071) and an additional cordless headset (IS6100) for the telephone base. You can register up to 12 devices to the telephone base, including a maximum of two cordless headsets. -
Page 47: Intercom
Multiple handset use Intercom Use the intercom feature for conversations between two system Cal ler ID log handsets, or a handset and a headset. Only one intercom call can >Intercom be established at a time. To initiate an intercom call: Press MENU when the handset is not in use. -
Page 48: Answer An Incoming Call During An Intercom Call
Multiple handset use Answer an incoming call during an intercom call If you receive an incoming landline call during an intercom call, you will hear an alert tone. All handsets display and the caller ID. /HOME. The intercom call ends automatically. •... -
Page 49: Transfer A Call Using Intercom
Multiple handset use Transfer a call using intercom Use the intercom feature to transfer an outside call to another >Intercom Equalizer system handset or headset. When the handset is on a call, press MENU. to scroll to Intercom, then press SELECT. The Press outside call is put on hold automatically. -
Page 50: Push-To-Talk (Ptt)
Multiple handset use Push-to-talk (PTT) You can directly broadcast messages from one handset to the speakerphone of one or mutiple handsets. Press and hold PUSH TO TALK to begin two-way communication. If only one handset is available or registered, the handset shows PTT requires two handsets when you press PUSH TO TALK. -
Page 51: Ptt To A Single Handset
Multiple handset use PTT to a single handset You have two ways to begin a PTT call: PUSH TO TALK If you have two handsets, press and hold PUSH TO TALK • >HANDSET when the handset is not in use. •... -
Page 52: Ptt To Multiple Handsets
Multiple handset use PTT to multiple handsets When there are multiple handsets registered to the telephone system, PTT supports one-to-group calls. PTT supports a maximum of one-to-four calls when five handsets are registered, and a maximum of one-to-three calls when six or more handsets are registered. -
Page 53: Answer A Ptt Call
Multiple handset use Answer a PTT call You can respond to a PTT call whenever the speakerphone light is off, as described below. When your handset receives a PTT call, the handset beeps and the screen displays Press and hold [PTT] to talk. When the other party is speaking, your speakerphone light is on, and your handset displays PTT From HS X To HS (a maximum of four handset... -
Page 54: End A Ptt Call
Multiple handset use End a PTT call • For a one-to-one PTT call, both the originating and destination handsets can end the PTT call. • For a PTT call to multiple handsets, the originating handset can end the PTT call. If any one of the destination handsets leaves the PTT call, the call continues until all handsets hang up. -
Page 55: Phonebook
Phonebook About the phonebook This phone has three phonebooks, one home phonebook and Phonebook empty two downloaded cell phonebooks, which are shared by all system handsets. The home phonebook stores up to 200 contacts with up to 30 digits for each phone number and 15 characters for each name. -
Page 56: Add A Phonebook Entry To The Home Phonebook
Phonebook Add a phonebook entry to the home phonebook Press MENU when the phone is not in use. to scroll to Phonebook, then press Press Answering sys SELECT twice. >Phonebook Press to scroll to Add contact, then press SELECT. When ENTER NUMBER displays, use the dialing keys to enter a number (up to 30 digits). - Page 57 Phonebook Add a phonebook entry to the home phonebook -OR- Use the dialing keys to enter a number (up to 30 digits) when the phone is not in the dialing keys to enter a number (up to 30 digits) when the phone is not in use.
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Page 58: Review Phonebook Entries
Phonebook Review phonebook entries Phonebook entries appear alphabetically. Press when the phone is not in use. Press to scroll to the desirable phonebook, then press Entries in PB SELECT twice. The handset displays Entries in PB XXX briefly, then it displays the first entry in the phonebook. Press to browse through the phonebook. -
Page 59: Dial A Phonebook Entry
Phonebook Dial a phonebook entry Search for the desired entry in the phonebook (see Review phonebook entries or Alphabetical search on page 54). Press /HOME or to dial using the home line; or press CELL 1 or CELL 2 to dial using the cell line. Edit a phonebook entry Search for the desired entry in the phonebook (see Review EDIT NUMBER... -
Page 60: Delete A Phonebook Entry
Phonebook Delete a phonebook entry Search for the desired entry in the phonebook (see Review Linda Jones Delete contact? phonebook entries or Alphabetical search on page 54). Press DELETE and then the handset displays Delete contact? Press SELECT to confirm. The handset displays Contact deleted. -
Page 61: Caller Id
Caller ID About caller ID This product supports caller ID services offered by most telephone service providers. Depending on your service subscription, you may see the caller’s number, or the caller’s name and number that are sent by your telephone service provider after the first or second ring. -
Page 62: Caller Id Log
Caller ID Caller ID log If you subscribe to caller ID service provided by your telephone service provider and/or cell phone service provider, information about each caller will appear after the first or second ring. If you answer a call before the caller’s information appears, it will not be saved in the caller ID log. -
Page 63: Missed Call Indicator
Caller ID Missed call indicator When there are calls that have not been reviewed in the HANDSET XX Missed cal ls caller ID log, the handsets display XX Missed calls. When you are reviewing a new caller ID log entry, displays to indicate that it is a landline call, or displays to indicate that it is a cell line... -
Page 64: View Dialing Options
Caller ID View dialing options Although the caller ID log entries received have 10 digits (the area code plus the seven-digit number), in some areas, you may need to dial only the seven digits, or 1 plus the seven digits, or 1 plus the area code plus the seven digits. You can change the number of digits that you dial from the caller ID log and store the new number to the phonebook. -
Page 65: Dial A Caller Id Log Entry
Caller ID Dial a caller ID log entry Search for the desired caller ID log entry (see Review the caller ID log on page 59). When the desired entry displays, press /HOME, CELL 1, CELL 2 or to dial. Save a caller ID log entry to the home phonebook Search for the desired caller ID log entry (see Review the caller ID log on page 59). -
Page 66: Delete Caller Id Log Entries
Caller ID Delete caller ID log entries To delete one entry: Search for the desired caller ID log entry (see Review the Review caller ID log on 59). >Del al l cal ls Press DELETE to delete the displayed entry. To delete all entries: Press MENU when the phone is not in use. -
Page 67: Answering System Settings
Answering system settings Answering system Use the answering system menu of a cordless handset to Play messages turn on or off the answering system, message alert tone >Answering sys or call screening, set up the announcement message, or change the number of rings, remote access code or message recording time. -
Page 68: Delete Your Announcement
Answering system settings Delete your announcement Play annc Press MENU when the phone is not in use. >Reset annc to scroll to Answering sys, then Press press SELECT. Press SELECT again to choose Announcement. to scroll to Reset annc, then Press press SELECT. -
Page 69: Call Screening
Answering system settings Call screening Use this feature to choose whether incoming messages can be Answer ON/OFF heard while they are being recorded. >Ans sys setup Press MENU when the phone is not in use. Press to scroll to Answering sys, then press SELECT. Press to scroll to Ans sys setup. -
Page 70: Remote Access Code
Answering system settings Remote access 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 00 to 99. Press MENU when the phone is not in use. # of rings to scroll to Answering sys, then Press... -
Page 71: Recording Time
Answering system settings Recording time You can set the recording time limit for each incoming message. The recording time is preset to three minutes. Press MENU when the phone is not in use. Msg alert tone Press to scroll to Answering sys, then >Recording time press SELECT. -
Page 72: Answering System Operation
Answering system operation Answering system and voicemail Your telephone has separate indicators for two different types of voice messages: those left on its built-in digital answering system and those left with your telephone service provider’s voicemail (fees may apply). Your telephone’s built-in digital answering system messages and voicemail messages are separate. -
Page 73: Message Capacity
Answering system operation Message capacity The answering system can record and store up to 99 messages. Each message can be up to three minutes in length, depending on the recording time set (see page 67). The total storage capacity for the announcement, messages and memos is approximately 11 minutes. -
Page 74: Call Intercept
Answering system operation Call intercept If you want to talk to the caller whose message is being recorded, press /HOME or on the handset, or on the headset. Temporarily turn off the message alert tone If the message alert tone is turned on (see page 66), the telephone base beeps every 10 seconds when there are new messages. -
Page 75: Message Playback
Answering system operation Message playback On the telephone base, when playback begins, the total number of old or new messages is announced, and the message window displays the message number currently playing. On a handset, when playback begins, the total number of old or new messages is announced, and it displays the number of old and new messages. -
Page 76: Delete All Old Messages
Answering system operation Delete all old messages You can only delete old (reviewed) messages. You cannot delete new messages until you review them. You cannot retrieve deleted messages. To delete all old messages at the telephone base: When the phone is not in use, press X/DELETE. The system announces, “To delete all old messages, press DELETE again.”... -
Page 77: Remote Access
Answering system operation Remote access A two-digit security code is required to access the answering system remotely from any touch-tone telephone. The preset code is 19. See Remote access code on page 66 to change it. Dial your telephone number from any touch-tone telephone. When the system plays your announcement, enter the two-digit security code. -
Page 78: Appendix
Appendix Expand your telephone system The handset(s) and headset 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 12 devices, including a maximum of two DECT 6.0 headsets. -
Page 79: Add And Register A Headset
Appendix Add and register a headset The telephone system accommodates up to two cordless headsets. You can add a new headset (IS6100, purchased separately) to your telephone system. The headset must be registered with the telephone base before use. You may need to charge the headset before registering it to the telephone base. -
Page 80: Deregister Handsets/Headset
Appendix Deregister handsets/headset If you want to replace a handset or headset, or reassign the designated handset number of a registered handset, you must deregister all handsets and headsets that are registered to the telephone base. Then register each handset and headset individually. -
Page 81: Message Window Displays
Appendix Message window displays Window display Description No messages. The total number of old messages and memos recorded. 1-99 The message number currently playing. The telephone base may have lost and regained power. 0-99 (flashing) The clock needs to be set. (alternating) The answering system memory is full with total number of 1-99 &... -
Page 82: Screen Messages
Appendix Screen messages The handset is calling another handset (for intercom calls). Calling HANDSET X There are no entries in caller ID log history. Caller ID log empty Another system handset is using the cell line. Cell line busy You need to connect the cell phone before making a cell call. Connect first A phonebook entry is deleted. -
Page 83: Ringer Off
Appendix Screen messages There are no phonebook entries. Phonebook empty The phonebook is full. You cannot save any new entries unless Phonebook full you delete some current entries. The battery is very low. The handset should be charged. Place in charger Quiet mode is turned off. -
Page 84: Handset And Telephone Base Indicators
Appendix Handset and telephone base indicators Handset lights On when the handset speakerphone is in use. CHARGE On when the handset is charging in the telephone base or handset charger. Telephone base lights IN USE On when the telephone line is in use. On when the answering system is answering a call. -
Page 85: Handset Icons
Appendix Handset and telephone base indicators Handset icons The battery icon flashes when the battery is low and needs charging. The battery icon animates when the battery is charging. The battery icon becomes solid when the battery is fully charged. The ECO mode activates automatically during calls to reduce power consumption. -
Page 86: Headset Indicators
Appendix Headset indicators Headset alert tones One beep Headset key tone. One beep every 30 seconds Muted headset microphone alert tone. Two quick beeps Error alert tone. The volume reaches its minimum or maximum setting. Two rapid beeps every 20 seconds Low battery warning. -
Page 87: Handset Battery
Appendix Handset battery It takes up to 12 hours for the battery to be fully charged. When it is fully charged, you can expect the following performance: Operation Operating time While in handset use (talking*) Up to seven hours While in speakerphone mode (talking*) Up to three hours While not in use (standby**) Up to five days... -
Page 88: Headset Battery
Appendix Headset battery It takes up to three hours for the battery to be fully charged. When it is fully charged, you can expect the following performance: Operation Operating time While in use (talking*) Up to nine hours While not in use (standby**) Up to ninety days * Operating times vary depending on your actual use and the age of the battery. -
Page 89: Troubleshooting
• Make sure that your cell phone is connected and active on the cell devices list. For some cell phones, you must authorize VTech DS6673 device in your cell • phone’s Bluetooth feature. See the user’s manual of your cell phone for more information. - Page 90 Appendix Troubleshooting I don’t know how to search for or add new devices on my cell phone. • Most cell phones have the Bluetooth feature in the connection or setup menus. Refer to the user’s manual of your cell phone. •...
- Page 91 Appendix Troubleshooting My telephone doesn’t work at all. • Make sure the power cord is securely plugged in. • Make sure you plug the battery connector securely into the cordless handset. • Make sure you plug the telephone line cord securely and firmly into the telephone base and the telephone wall jack.
- Page 92 Appendix Troubleshooting I cannot dial out. • Try all the suggestions above. • Make sure you have a dial tone before dialing. The cordless handset may take a second or two to find the telephone base and produce a dial tone. This is normal. Wait an extra second before dialing.
- Page 93 Appendix Troubleshooting The battery does not charge in the handset, or the handset battery does not accept charge. • If the cordless handset is in the telephone base or handset charger and the charge light is not on, refer to The charge light is off (page 91). •...
- Page 94 Appendix Troubleshooting I experience poor sound quality when using the speakerphone. • For increased sound quality while using the speakerphone, place the handset on a flat surface with the dialing keys facing up. I hear other calls while using my phone. •...
- Page 95 Appendix Troubleshooting My calls cut in and out while I’m using my cordless handset. • Other electronic products such as HAM radios and other DECT phones can cause interference with your cordless phone. Try installing your phone as far away as possible from these types of electronic devices. •...
- Page 96 Appendix Troubleshooting My telephone does not receive caller ID when on a call. • Make sure you subscribe to caller ID with call waiting features from your telephone service provider. Caller ID feature works only if both you and the caller are in areas offering caller ID service, and if both telephone service providers use compatible equipment.
- Page 97 Appendix Troubleshooting The telephone does not respond to remote commands. • Make sure you enter your remote access code correctly (page 73). • Make sure you are calling from a touch-tone phone. When you dial a number, you should hear tones. If you hear clicks, the phone is not a touch-tone telephone and cannot activate the answering system.
- Page 98 Appendix Troubleshooting I cannot retrieve voicemail messages. • Your telephone has both a built-in answering system and voicemail indication. They are independent features and each alerts you to new messages differently. If you subscribe to voicemail service from your telephone service provider, contact your telephone service provider for more information on how to access your voicemail.
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Page 99: Important Safety Instructions
Appendix Important safety instructions When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury, including the following: Read and understand all instructions. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. -
Page 100: Precautions For Users Of Implanted Cardiac Pacemakers
Appendix Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakers Cardiac pacemakers (applies only to digital cordless telephones): Wireless Technology Research, LLC (WTR), an independent research entity, led a multidisciplinary evaluation of the interference between portable wireless telephones and implanted cardiac pacemakers. Supported by the U.S. -
Page 101: Maintenance
Appendix Maintenance Taking care of your telephone Your telephone contains sophisticated electronic parts, so it must be treated with care. Avoid rough treatment Place the handset down gently. Save the original packing materials to protect your telephone if you ever need to ship it. Avoid water Your telephone can be damaged if it gets wet. -
Page 102: The Rbrc ® Seal
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. ®... -
Page 103: Fcc, Acta And Ic Regulations
Appendix FCC, ACTA and IC regulations FCC Part 15 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the requirements for a Class B digital device under Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. These requirements are intended to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. -
Page 104: Industry Canada
Appendix FCC, ACTA and IC regulations If this equipment is causing harm to the telephone network, the telephone service provider may temporarily discontinue your telephone service. The telephone service provider is required to notify you before interrupting service. If advance notice is not practical, you will be notified as soon as possible. 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. -
Page 105: Limited Warranty
Consumer for Products purchased and used in the United States of America and Canada. What will VTech do if the Product is not free from defects in materials and workmanship during the limited warranty period (“Materially Defective Product”)? During the limited warranty period, VTech’s authorized service representative will repair or replace at... - Page 106 Product in transit. If the Product failure is not covered by this limited warranty, or proof of purchase does not meet the terms of this limited warranty, VTech will notify you and will request that you authorize the cost of repair prior to any further repair activity.
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Page 107: Technical Specifications
Appendix Technical specifications Frequency control Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer Transmit frequency DECT frequency: 1921.536-1928.448 MHz Bluetooth frequency: 2402.000-2480.000 MHz Channels DECT: 5 Bluetooth: 79 Nominal effective range Maximum power allowed by FCC and IC. Actual operating range may vary according to the environmental conditions at the time of use. Power requirements Handset: 2.4V Ni-MH battery Telephone base: Output #1: 6V DC @ 450mA;... -
Page 108: Index
Index Add a cell phone 23 Ear hook installation 7–9 Add a handset 74 Earbud installation 6 Add a headset 75 ECO mode 96 Add a phonebook entry 52–53 Edit a phonebook entry 55 Alphabetical search 54 End a call 35, 36 Announcement 63–64 Expand your telephone system 74 Answer a call 35, 36, 37... - Page 109 Index Menu 26 Silence the ringer 40 Message alert tone 66 Speakerphone 37 Message playback 71 Message window displays 77 Missed call indicator 59 Technical specifications 103 Multiple handsets 42–50 Telephone base layout 16–17 Telephone base lights 80 Mute 38 Temporary ringer silencing 40 Temporary tone dialing 41 Number of rings 65...
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