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  • Page 1: Important Safety Instructions

    on purchasng your new VTech product. Before usng ths telephone, please read the Important safety instructions on page 30 of ths manual. Ths manual has all the feature operatons and troubleshootng necessary to nstall and operate your new VTech telephone. Please revew ths manual thoroughly to ensure proper nstallaton and operaton of ths nnovatve and feature rch VTech product.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Installaton ......1 Parts checklst ..... . 1 Install handset battery .
  • Page 3 Table of contents Battery ......29 Important safety nstructons ....30 Troubleshootng .
  • Page 4: InstallatOn

    Installation Parts checklist Remember to save your sales recept and orgnal packagng n case t s necessary to shp your telephone for warranty servce. Check to make sure the telephone package ncludes the followng: 1. Handset 2. Telephone base 3. User’s manual 4.
  • Page 5: Install Handset Battery

    Installation • If the handset wll not be used for a long perod of tme, remove the battery to prevent possble leakage. • To purchase replacement batteres, vst our webste at www. vtechphones. com or call 1 (800) 595-9511. In Canada go to vst www.vtechcanada.
  • Page 6: Telephone Base Installation

    Installation Telephone base installation Install the telephone base and the charger as shown below. Choose a locaton away from any electronc equpment and applances such as personal computers, computer routers, televson sets, mcrowave ovens, and refrgerators. Avod excessve heat, cold, dust or mosture. 1.
  • Page 7: Desk/Table Bracket NstallatOn

    Installation Desk/table bracket installation To place the telephone base on a desk or table, nsert the desk/table bracket as shown below. • Poston the bracket on the bottom of the telephone base and slde t up towards the tabs on the telephone base untl t clcks nto place.
  • Page 8: Dsl Filter

    Installation If you subscribe to DSL service If you receve hgh speed nternet through your telephone lne (commonly referred to as DSL), and you are experencng nterference durng telephone conversatons and/or your caller ID features are not functioning properly, install a DSL filter to the telephone line between the telephone base and the telephone wall jack.
  • Page 9: Telephone Settings

    Telephone settings Handset layout Earpece (speakerphone) /FLASH Dalng keys (0-9,*,#) REDIAL/PAUSE Mcrophone Handset dsplay MENU/SELECT 10. CID/ 11. OFF/CLEAR 12. MUTE 13. REMOVE (drectory/volume) (caller ID/volume) www.vtechphones.com...
  • Page 10: Telephone Base Layout

    Telephone settings Telephone base layout CHARGE lght IN USE lght VOICEMAIL lght FIND HANDSET www.vtechphones.com...
  • Page 11: Date And Time

    Telephone settings Date and time • Press MENU/SELECT to dsplay menu when n dle mode. • When enterng • Press the date or tme, f • Use the keypad to set the year. Press MENU/SELECT. the dgt s sngle, • Use the keypad to set the date. Press MENU/SELECT. a zero must be entered first (i.e.
  • Page 12: Ring Volume

    Telephone settings ring volume The handset ringer volume can be adjusted from five available levels. • Press MENU/SELECT to dsplay menu when n dle mode. to reach SETUP HS. Press MENU/SELECT. • Press • Press to reach rINg voLUME. Press MENU/SELECT. •...
  • Page 13: Out Of Range Tone

    Telephone settings out of range tone The handset wll beep durng a conversaton when t s out of range from the telephone base. Ths tone s preset to oN. • Press oFF/CLEar at anytme to • Press MENU/SELECT to dsplay the menu when n dle mode. return to prevous •...
  • Page 14: EdT Handset Name

    Telephone settings Edit handset name • Press MENU/SELECT to dsplay the menu when n dle mode. to reach SETUP HS. Press MENU/SELECT. • Press • Press to reach HaNDSET NaME. Press MENU/SELECT. Press rEMovE to backspace and erase characters. • •...
  • Page 15: DAl Type

    Telephone settings Dial type The dal type s preset to touch tone. If you have pulse (rotary) servce, • The clear vocemal the dal type must be changed. feature only turns off • Press MENU/SELECT to dsplay menu when n dle mode. the dsplayed NEw voICEMaIL message •...
  • Page 16: Reset To Default Settings

    Telephone settings reset to default settings The handset and the telephone base can be ndvdually reset to ther default settngs by selectng rESET n the SETUP HS or SETUP BS menus respectvely. • Press MENU/SELECT to dsplay menu when n dle mode. to reach SETUP HS or SETUP BS.
  • Page 17: Basic Operation

    Basic operation Make, answer and end calls • Press • Press -or- adjust the lstenng • Dal a number (press rEMovE to make correctons) and then press volume durng a /FLaSH or conversaton. • Press • Press oFF/CLEar or put the handset back n the telephone base to end a call.
  • Page 18: Find Handset

    Basic operation Find handset • Press FIND HaNDSET on the telephone base to locate the handset when n dle mode. The handset wll rng and PagINg will flash on its screen. • Press FIND HaNDSET agan or put the handset back to the telephone base to stop the pagng tone.
  • Page 19: Advanced Operation

    advanced operation Directory The drectory can store up to 50 entres. Each entry may consst of a number up to 24 dgts and a name up to 15 characters. • The screen dsplays EMPTy f there s no record n the drectory. •...
  • Page 20: Character Chart

    advanced operation Character chart Use the keypad and the chart below to enter a name (up to 15 characters). Each press of a partcular key causes characters to be dsplayed n the followng order: Characters by number of key presses Number key space Uppercase/lowercase...
  • Page 21: Store A DRectory Entry

    advanced operation Store a directory entry • Press MENU/SELECT twce to reach DIrECTory. • Press • The screen dsplays ENTEr NUMBEr. Use the keypad to enter the number and then press MENU/SELECT. • The screen dsplays ENTEr NaME. Use the keypad to enter the characters and then press MENU/SELECT.
  • Page 22: EdT A DRectory Entry

    advanced operation Edit an entry in the directory or MENU/SELECT three tmes to enter the drectory. • Press • Press to scroll to the desred entry or use the alphabetcal to scroll to the desred entry or use the alphabetcal search to find the number.
  • Page 23: Caller Id

    advanced operation about caller ID If you subscrbe to caller ID servce from your local telephone company, ths feature dsplays the name and telephone number of the caller before answerng a call (even when you are on another call). The caller ID features of ths product wll work only f you subscrbe to caller ID servce and both you and the caller are n areas offerng caller ID servce, and f both telephone companes use compatble equpment.
  • Page 24: Call Log

    advanced operation Call log The nformaton of the caller wll be dsplayed f you subscrbe to caller ID servce from your local telephone company. • The call log can store up to 50 entres. • Entres are dsplayed n chronologcal order wth the newest entry first.
  • Page 25: Dial A Call Log Number

    advanced operation Dial a call log number • Press CID/ -or- • Whle revewng the call log, press • Press MENU/SELECT. Press # repeatedly to • Press MENU/SELECT and then press dsplay the other entry. dalng optons. • Press The avalable optons are: (1 + area code + Store a call log number...
  • Page 26: Delete From The Call Log

    advanced operation Delete from the call log • Press CID/ to enter the call log. -or- • Press MENU/SELECT. Press To delete one entry • Press to scroll to the desred entry and then press rEMovE. • The screen dsplays DELETED and you’ll hear a confirmation beep (if KEy ToNE s on).
  • Page 27: RedAl

    advanced operation redial The redal lst can store up to 10 of the most recently daled numbers. • When there are already 10 entres n the redal lst, the oldest entry wll be deleted to make room as you place addtonal calls. •...
  • Page 28: Dial From Redial

    advanced operation Dial from redial • Press rEDIaL/PaUSE to enter the redal lst. • Press to scroll to the desred entry. /FLaSH or • Press Press to dal. Delete from redial • Press rEDIaL/PaUSE to enter the redal lst. To delete one entry to scroll to the desred entry and then press rEMovE.
  • Page 29: Handset And Telephone Base Indicators

    Handset and telephone base indicators Handset light • On when the handset speakerphone s n use. Telephone base lights IN USE • Flashes when there s an ncomng call. • On when the handset s n use. voICEMaIL • Flashes when there s a new network message (A subscrpton servce CHargE •...
  • Page 30: Handset Display Screen Messages

    Handset display screen messages Display: AlreAdY SAved cAll coNNectING... eMPtY eNded full Mute New voIceMAIl Not PoSSIBle No lINe when: The telephone number you have entered s already stored n the drectory. There s an ncomng call. The cordless handset s searchng for the telephone base. There are no entres n the call log, drectory, or redal lst.
  • Page 31: Call Log DSplay Screen Messages

    Handset display screen messages Display: PAGING PHoNe wArNING cHecK BAtterY! Call log display screen messages Display: PrIvAte NAMe PrIvAte NuMBer PrIvAte cAller uNKNowN NAMe uNKNowN NuMBer uNKNowN cAller loNG dIStANce when: The handset locator has been actvated or the handset s beng paged. The handset s n use.
  • Page 32: Battery

    Battery after the battery is fully charged for 16 hours, you can expect the following performance: Operaton Whle n use (talkng) Whle not n use (standby*) *Handset s off the telephone base but not n use. The battery needs chargng when: •...
  • Page 33: Important Safety NstructOns

    Important safety instructions When usng your telephone equpment, basc safety precautons should always be followed: Read and understand all nstructons. Follow all warnngs and nstructons marked on the product. Unplug ths product from the wall outlet before cleanng. Do not use lqud or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleanng. Do not use ths product near water (for example, near a bathtub, ktchen snk, or swmmng pool).
  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you have difficulty with your telephone, please try the suggestions below. For Customer Service, visit our website at www. vtechphones.com, or call 1 (800) 595-9511; n Canada, call 1 (800) 267-7377. Problem Suggeston My telephone does not • Make sure the battery s nstalled and charged correctly (page 2). For optmum daly work at all.
  • Page 35 Troubleshooting Problem Suggeston • Make sure the handset s placed n the telephone base correctly. The CHargE lght on the The battery does not charge n the handset telephone base should be on. or the handset battery • Remove the battery from the handset and then re-nstall t n the handset. Put the handset does not accept back to the telephone base and charge for 16 hours.
  • Page 36 Troubleshooting Problem Suggeston There s no dal tone. • Frst, try all the above suggestons. Frst, try all the above suggestons. • Move the cordless handset closer to the telephone base. It mght be out of range. Move the cordless handset closer to the telephone base. It mght be out of range. •...
  • Page 37 If the other telephones n your home are havng the same problem, the problem s n the wrng or local servce. Contact the local telephone company (charges may apply). • Other electronc products can cause nterference to your cordless telephone. Try nstallng your Other electronc products can cause nterference to your cordless telephone. Try nstallng your...
  • Page 38 Troubleshooting Problem Suggeston I cannot dal out. • Frst, try all the above suggestons. • Make sure there s a dal tone before dalng. It s normal f the cordless handset takes a second or two to synchronze wth the telephone base before producng a dal tone. Wat an extra second before dalng.
  • Page 39 nterference. Try movng the applance or telephone base to another outlet. conversaton. • Other electronc products can cause nterference to your cordless telephone. Try nstallng your Other electronc products can cause nterference to your cordless telephone. Try nstallng your...
  • Page 40 Troubleshooting Problem Suggeston I hear other calls when • Dsconnect the telephone base from the telephone jack. Plug n a dfferent telephone. If there are Dsconnect the telephone base from the telephone jack. Plug n a dfferent telephone. If there are usng the telephone.
  • Page 41 t back n agan. Allow up to one mnute for the cordless handset and the telephone base to synchronze. • Other electronc products can cause nterference to your cordless telephone. Try nstallng Other electronc products can cause nterference to your cordless telephone. Try nstallng...
  • Page 42: Operating Range

    Ths cordless telephone operates wth the maxmum power allowed by the Federal Communcatons Commsson (FCC). Even so, ths handset and telephone base can communicate over only a certain distance ----which can vary with the locations of the telephone base and handset, the weather, and the layout of your home or office.
  • Page 43: About Cordless Telephones

    Potential Tv Interference: Some cordless telephones operate at frequences that may cause nterference to televsons and VCRs. To mnmze or prevent such nterference, do not place the telephone base of the cordless telephone near or on top of a TV or VCR. If nterference s experenced, movng the cordless telephone farther away from the TV or VCR wll often reduce or elmnate the nterference.
  • Page 44 warranty 4. Product to the extent that the problem s caused by use wth non-VTech accessores; or 5. Product whose warranty/qualty stckers, product seral number plates or electronc seral numbers have been removed, altered or rendered llegble; or 6. Product purchased, used, servced, or shpped for repar from outsde the Unted States of Amerca or Canada, or used for commercal or nsttutonal purposes (ncludng but not lmted to Products used for rental purposes);...
  • Page 45: Fcc, Acta And Ic RegulatOns

    FCC, aCTa and IC regulations FCC Part 15 Ths equpment has been tested and found to comply wth the requrements for a Class B dgtal devce under Part 15 of the Federal Communcatons Commsson (FCC) rules. These requrements are ntended to provde reasonable protecton aganst harmful nterference n a resdental nstallaton. Ths equpment generates, uses and can radate rado frequency energy and, f not nstalled and used n accordance wth the nstructons, may cause harmful nterference to rado communcatons.
  • Page 46: The Rbrc ® Seal

    FCC, aCTa and IC regulations If ths equpment s causng harm to the telephone network, the telephone company may temporarly dscontnue your telephone servce. The telephone company s 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 company is required to inform you of your right to file a complaint with the FCC.
  • Page 47: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Frequency control Transmt frequency Channels Nomnal effectve range Sze Weght Power requrements Memory Crystal controlled PLL syntheszer Handset: 1921.536-1928.448 MHz Telephone base: 1921.536-1928.448MHz Maxmum power allowed by FCC and IC. Actual operatng range may vary accordng to envronmental condtons at the tme of use. Handset: 170.9mm X 48.1mm X 25.8mm Telephone base: 129.5mm X 123.8mm X 95.0mm Handset: 131.0 grams (ncludng battery)
  • Page 48: Index

    Index About cordless telephones 40 Advanced operaton 16 Basc operaton 14 Battery 9, 29 Caller ID Call log 21, 28 Call watng 14 Character of chart 17 Clear vocemal 12 Date and tme 8 Delete from redal 25 Delete from the call log 23 Delete from the drectory Desk/table bracket nstallaton 4 Dal a call log number 22...
  • Page 49 Mantenance 39 Make, answer and end calls Mute 14 Operatng range 39 Optons whle on calls 14 Out of range tone 10 Parts checklst 1 Redal Reset to default settngs 13 Revew redal 24 Revew the call log Revew the drectory 16 Rng melody 8 Rng volume 9 Search the drectory 16...
  • Page 50 VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. A member of THE VTECH GROUP OF COMPANIES. Dstrbuted n the U.S.A. by VTech Communcatons, Inc. Beaverton, Oregon Dstrbuted n Canada by VTech Telecommuncatons Canada, Ltd., Rchmond, B.C. Copyrght ©2006 for VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. Prnted n Chna. 91-001079-010-100...
  • Page 51 User’s manual w w w . v t e c h p h o n e s . c o m Model: 6031...

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