Save A Redial List Entry; Delete A Redial List Entry; Multiple Handset Use; Join A Call In Progress - VTech DS6161 User Manual

Save a redial list entry

1. Search for the desired entry in the
redial list (see Review the redial list).
2. When the desired entry appears, press
SELECT twice. The screen displays
Enter number.
3. Use the dialing keys to edit the
number, then press SELECT. The
screen displays Enter name.
4. Use the dialing keys to edit the name.
Additional key presses show other
characters of that particular key. The first
character of every word is capitalized.
5. Press SELECT to save. You hear a
confirmation tone.

Delete a redial list entry

1. Search for the desired entry in the
redial list (see Review the redial list).
2. When the desired entry appears,
Press DELETE to delete the displayed
number. You hear a confirmation tone.

Multiple handset use

(For multi-handset models only)

Join a call in progress

Another handset can join you on a home
call. That call continues until all parties
hang up. You can share an outside call
with up to two handsets at the same time.
• During a call, press
another handset to join the call.
• To exit the call, press OFF or place the
handset in the telephone base. The
call continues on other handset until all
participants hang up.
• If you have paired a DECT 6.0 cordless
headset and speakerphone to the telephone
base, you can also join a call in progress
using the paired device. Refer to the user's
manuals of the respective product for more
information.
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Intercom

Use the intercom feature for conversations
between two devices.
1. Press INT when the handset is not in
use.
-OR-
Press MENU when the handset is
not in use. Press q or p to scroll to
Intercom, then press SELECT.
2. The screen displays Intercom to:.
3. Use the dialing keys to enter a device
number(1-5). The handset shows
Calling HS X. The destination handset
rings and shows HS X is calling.
4. To answer the intercom call on the
destination handset, press
CELL,
handsets now display Intercom.
5. To end the intercom call on either
handset, press OFF, or place the
handset back in the telephone base.
Both handsets now display Intercom
ended.
• You can cancel the intercom call before it is
answered by pressing OFF on the handset.
• You can press MUTE or OFF on the
destination handset to temporarily silence
the intercom ringer.
• If the destination device does not answer the
intercom call within 100 seconds, is accessing
the answering system, on a call or out of
range, the originating device displays Unable
to call. and then returns to idle mode.
• Only one intercom call can be established at
a time.
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