Telephone Operation; Quiet Mode; Make A Home Call; Make A Cell Call - VTech DS6671-2 User Manual

Ringer volume

You can adjust the ringer volume level, or turn the ringer off.
Press MENU when the handset is not in use.
.
Scroll to Ringers >> Press SELECT twice.
.
Scroll to adjust the volume >> Press SELECT.
3.
If the handset ringer volume is set to off, that handset is silenced for all incoming
calls except paging tone.

Quiet mode

You can turn on the quiet mode for a period of time. During this period, all tones
(except paging tone) and call screening are muted. When you turn on the quiet
mode, the answering system turns on automatically.
. Press and hold
Use the dialing keys (0-9) to enter the duration >> Press SELECT to save.
.
• To turn off the quiet mode, press and hold

Telephone operation

Make a home call

/HOME or
• Press
• 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.

Make a cell call

CELL 1 or
. Press
. Enter the telephone number >> Press the corresponding
• 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.
• While using the cell line, place your cell phone closer to the telephone base, and
make sure that there are no physical obstacles between the telephone base and the
cell phone, such as large furniture or thick walls.
Answer a home/cell call
/HOME,
• Press
• Press on the headset.
End a home/cell call
Press OFF on the handset or put the handset to the telephone base or charger.
•
• Press on the headset or put the headset back on the base.
Speakerphone
• During a call, press
Volume
During a call, press VOLUME/
•
on the side of the headset to adjust the listening volume.
The headset, handset earpiece and speakerphone volume settings are independent.
Mute
The mute function allows you to hear the other party but the
other party cannot hear you.
During a call, press MUTE. The handset displays Muted.
.
. Press MUTE again to resume the conversation.

Call waiting

When you subscribe to call waiting service from your telephone service provider,
you hear an alert tone if there is an incoming call while you are on another call.
• For a home call, press FLASH to put the current call on hold and take the new
call, or switch back and forth between calls.
• For a cell call, press
take the new call, or switch back and forth between calls.

Temporary ringer silencing

When the telephone is ringing, you can temporarily silence the ringer of the handset
without disconnecting the call. The next call rings normally at the preset volume.
Press OFF, MUTE or
•
displays briefly.
/VOL on the telephone base.
• Press
Press MUTE on the headset.
•
when the handset is not in use.
and then dial the telephone number.
CELL 2.
CELL 1/ CELL 2,
to switch between the speakerphone and handset earpiece.
or VOLUME/
CELL 1/ CELL 2 to put the current call on hold and
on the handset.
when the handset is not in use.
or any dialing key.
on the handset, or +/-/volume
displays and Ringer muted
8
CELL key to dial.