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VTech CS6114 User Manual

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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: CS6114/CS6114-2...
  • Page 2 Important safety instructions on page 39 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.
  • Page 3 Table of contents Getting started ....1 Alphabetical search ... 21 Parts checklist ....1 Dial a directory entry .

  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Getting started Parts checklist Your telephone contains the following items. Save your sales receipt and original packaging in the event warranty service is necessary. Handset Telephone line cord Telephone base power adapter Battery Battery Telephone base compartment cover User’s manual To purchase a replacement battery or power adapter, visit our website at www.vtechphones.com or call 1 (800) 595-9511.

  • Page 5: Telephone Base Installation

    Getting started Getting started Telephone base installation Install the telephone base 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 ID problems caused by DSL interference.

  • Page 6: Wall Mounting

    Getting started Wall mounting Your telephone comes ready for tabletop use. If you prefer to mount your telephone on the wall (optional), it is designed to mount on a standard telephone wall plate. You can mount the telephone base on the wall by positioning it so the mounting the telephone base down on the mounting studs until it locks into place.

  • Page 7: Battery Installation

    Getting started Battery installation Install the battery as shown below. If the battery compartment cover is on the handset, press on the indentation and slide the cover down to remove. Plug the battery connector securely into the socket inside the handset battery compartment, matching the color-coded label.

  • Page 8: Battery Charging

    Getting started 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 to charge the battery. For best performance, keep the handset in the telephone base when not in use.

  • Page 9: Handset Layout

    Getting started Handset layout CHARGE light On when the handset is charging in the telephone base (page 4). CID/VOL- Press to review the call log when the telephone is not in use (page 27). Press and hold to adjust the ringer volume when the telephone is not in use (page 9).
  • Page 10 Getting started Handset layout MENU/SELECT Press to show the menu. While in a menu, press to choose an item, or save an entry or setting. /VOL + Press to review the directory when the telephone is not in use (page 20). Press and hold to adjust the ringer volume when the telephone is not in use (page 9).

  • Page 11: Telephone Base Layout

    Getting started Telephone base layout IN USE light On when the handset is in use. FIND HANDSET Press to page the handset (page 15).

  • Page 12: Telephone Settings

    Telephone settings Ringer volume You can adjust the ringer volume or turn the ringer off. Press MENU/ when the handset is not in use. SELECT Press CID/ until the screen displays Ringers, then VOL - VOL + press ress /SELECT twice. MENU /VOL - or /VOL + to adjust the volume.

  • Page 13: Lcd Language

    Telephone settings LCD language The LCD language is preset to English. You can select English, French or Spanish to be used in all screen displays. To select a language: Press MENU/ when the handset is not in use. SELECT Press CID/ until the screen displays Settings, then VOL -...

  • Page 14: Key Tone

    Telephone settings Key tone You can turn the key tone on or off. Press MENU/ when the handset is not in use. SELECT Press CID/ until the screen displays Settings, then VOL - VOL + press /SELECT. MENU Press CID/ until the screen displays Key tone, then VOL - VOL +...

  • Page 15: Cid Time Synchronization

    Telephone settings CID time synchronization This feature allows the time and date to be set by incoming caller ID information. The default setting is On. Press MENU/ when the handset is not in use. SELECT Press CID/ until the screen displays Settings, then VOL - VOL + press...

  • Page 16: Dial Mode

    VOL + /SELECT MENU Press OFF/ to return to idle mode. CLEAR Website Use this feature to view the VTech website address. Press MENU/ when the handset is not in use. SELECT Press CID/ until the screen displays Website, then...

  • Page 17: Telephone Operation

    CLEAR or charger. The call will not end until all handsets hang up. • This feature is only applicable to model CS6114-2. 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.

  • Page 18: Temporary Ringer Silencing

    Telephone operation Temporary ringer silencing When the telephone is ringing, you can temporarily silence the ringer of the handset or telephone base without disconnecting the call. The next call rings normally at the preset volume. To silence the handset ringer: Ringer muted •...

  • Page 19: 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 numbers or access codes) from the directory, call log or redial list.

  • Page 20: Redial List

    Telephone operation Redial list The telephone stores the 5 most recently dialed numbers. • When there are already 5 entries, the oldest entry is deleted to make room for the new entry. • Entries are shown in reverse chronological order. Review the redial list Press REDIAL/ when the handset is not in use.

  • Page 21: Directory

    Telephone operation Directory The directory can store up to entries (including 10 speed Directory empty dial entries). Each entry may consist of a phone number up to 30 digits and a name up to 15 characters. • Each handset directory is independent of the other handsets.

  • Page 22: Add A Directory Entry

    Telephone operation Add a directory entry Enter the number when the handset is not in use and press /SELECT, MENU then go to step 4. -OR- Press MENU/ when the handset is not in use. SELECT Directory 2. Press CID/ to select Directory and VOL - VOL +...

  • Page 23: Character Chart

    Telephone operation Character chart Use the dialing keys and the chart below to enter a name (up to 15 characters). An error tone sounds if you try to enter more than 15 characters. Each press of a particular key causes the characters to be displayed in the following order: Characters by number of key presses Number ’...

  • Page 24: Review The Directory

    Telephone operation Review the directory Entries are sorted alphabetically. To search the directory: Press when the handset is not in use. The screen displays VOL + Directory. REVIEW -OR- Press MENU/ when the handset is not in use. SELECT Press CID/ to select Directory.

  • Page 25: Edit A Directory Entry

    Telephone operation Edit a directory entry Search for the desired entry in the directory (see Review the directory or Alphabetical search on page 20). When the desired entry appears, press /SELECT. MENU EDIT NUMBER The screen shows EDIT NUMBER and the desired 800-595-9511_ entry’s number.

  • Page 26: Speed Dial

    Telephone operation Speed dial You can store up to 10 telephone numbers with names in the speed dial memory locations you assign from the directory you wish to dial using fewer keys than usual. You must create an entry in the directory (see page 19) before you set the speed dial memory location.

  • Page 27: Dial A Speed Dial Number

    Telephone operation Dial a speed dial number Press and hold the dial pad key (0-9) to display the speed dial entry. Press to dial the displayed number. FLASH If the speed dial location you selected is empty, the screen displays <empty> . Delete a speed dial entry Press MENU/ when the handset is not in use.

  • Page 28: About Caller Id

    Telephone operation About 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 number, or the caller’s name and number that are sent by your telephone name, number, date and time of calls.

  • Page 29: Call Log

    Telephone operation Call log If you subscribe to caller ID service, information about each caller will appear appears on the screen, it will not be saved in the call log. • The call log stores up to 50 entries. Each entry has up to 24 digits for the phone number and 15 characters for the name.

  • Page 30: Memory Match

    Telephone operation Memory match When the incoming telephone number matches exactly a telephone number in your directory, the name on the screen matches the corresponding name in your directory. For example, if Linda Jones calls, her name appears as Linda if this is how you entered it into your directory.

  • Page 31: View Dialing Options

    Telephone operation View dialing options Although the call log entries received have 10 digits (the area code plus the seven-digit number), in some areas, you may dial only the seven digits, or a 1 plus the seven digits, or a 1 plus the area code plus the seven digits.

  • Page 32: The Directory

    Telephone operation Save a call log entry to the directory When in the call log (see Review the call log on page 27), press CID/ VOL - to browse. VOL + When the desired entry appears, press /SELECT. MENU The screen shows EDIT NUMBER and the desired EDIT NUMBER entry’s number.

  • Page 33: Call Log Display Screen Messages

    Telephone operation Call log display screen messages Displays When PRIVATE NAME The caller is blocking the name information. The caller is blocking the telephone number PRIVATE NUMBER information. The caller is blocking the name and number PRIVATE CALLER information. UNKNOWN NAME This caller’s name is unavailable.

  • Page 34: Appendix

    Appendix Screen display messages Cal l log empty There are no call log entries. The telephone is loading entries from Directory for speed Copy from DIR.. dial assignment. Cal l log empty There are no call log entries. Directory empty There are no directory entries.

  • Page 35: Indicators

    Appendix Handset and telephone base indicators Handset light CHARGE On when the handset is charging in the telephone base or charger. Telephone base light IN USE On when the telephone line is in use. On when the answering system is answering a call. Flashes quickly when there is an incoming call.

  • Page 36: 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 Operating time While in use (talking*) Seven hours While not in use (standby**) Seven days *Operating times vary depending on your actual use and the age of the battery.

  • Page 37: Troubleshooting

    Appendix Troubleshooting For customer service, visit our website at www.vtechphones.com or call 1 (800) 595-9511. In Canada, go to www.vtechcanada.com or dial 1 (800) 267-7377. My telephone does not work at all. • Make sure the battery is installed and charged correctly (pages 4 and 5). For optimum daily performance, return the handset to the telephone base or charger after use.
  • Page 38 Appendix Troubleshooting • Remove and install the battery again and use it until fully depleted, then charge the handset in the telephone base for up to 16 hours. • If the above measures do not correct the problem, replace the battery. The battery does not charge in the handset or the handset battery does not accept charge.
  • Page 39 Appendix Troubleshooting My handset beeps and is not performing normally. • Make sure the power cord is securely plugged into the telephone base. Plug the telephone base into a different working electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch. • Move the handset closer to the telephone base.
  • Page 40 Appendix Troubleshooting I hear noise on the cordless handset and the keys do not work. • Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged in securely. My caller ID features are not working properly. • Caller ID is a subscription service. You must subscribe to this service from your telephone service provider for this feature to work on your telephone.
  • Page 41 Appendix Troubleshooting • 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. New voicemail and show on the handset display and I don’t know why. •...

  • Page 42: Important Safety Instructions

    Appendix Important safety instructions When using your telephone equipment, basic safety precautions should Read and understand all instructions. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product. Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

  • Page 43: 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. Food and Drug Administration, WTR recommends to physicians that: Pacemaker patients •...

  • Page 44: 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. ®...

  • Page 45: 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 46 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. You must pay for the cost of repair and return shipping costs for the repair of Products that are not covered by this limited warranty.

  • Page 47: Fcc, Acta And Ic Regulations

    Appendix 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 48 Appendix FCC, ACTA and IC regulations (continued) 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 possible. You will be given the opportunity to correct the problem and the telephone service provider may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operation, or procedures that could affect the proper functioning of this product.
  • Page 49 Appendix Frequency control Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer Transmit frequency Handset: 1921.536-1928.448 MHz Telephone base: 1921.536-1928.448MHz Channels Nominal effective range Maximum power allowed by FCC and IC. Actual operating range may vary according to environmental conditions at the time of use. Size Handset: 6.50 X 2.0 X 1.26 in (165.0 X 51.0 X 32.0 mm)

  • Page 50: Index

    Appendix Index About caller ID 25 Handset layout 6, 7 About cordless telephones 41 Handset light 32 Alphabetical search 21 Handset screen icons 32 Answer a call 14 Home area code 12 Battery 33 Important safety instructions 39 Battery charging 5 Indicators 32 Battery installation 4 Installation 2...
  • Page 51 Appendix Appendix Index Safety instructions 39 Save a call log entry to the directory 28 Screen display messages 31 Screen icons 32 Speed dial 23 Store a directory entry 19 Store a speed dial entry 23 Store from redial 19 Telephone base installation 2 Telephone base layout 8 Telephone base light 32...
  • Page 52 VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. 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 © 2010 for VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD.

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