VTech LS6115-2 User Manual
VTech LS6115-2 User Manual

VTech LS6115-2 User Manual

Dect 6.0 cordless telephone

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Models:
LS6115-2/
LS6115-3

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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: LS6115-2/ LS6115-3...
  • Page 2 38 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. For support, shopping, and everything new at VTech, visit our website at www.vtechphones.com.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Getting started ....1 Parts checklist ....1 Telephone base installation .
  • Page 4 Table of contents Save an entry to the directory ..29 Delete from the call log ....30 Call log display screen messages .
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Parts checklist Your telephone contains the following items. Save your sales receipt and original packaging in the event warranty service is necessary. 2. Battery compartment covers (2 for LS6115-2, 3 for LS6115-3) 1. Handsets (2 for LS6115-2, 3 for LS6115-3) 5.
  • Page 6: Telephone Base Installation

    Getting started Telephone base installation Install the telephone base as shown below. The telephone base is designed for • Use only the desk or tabletop use only. Make sure that the electrical outlet is not controlled by power adapters a wall switch. If you subscribe to high-speed Internet service (Digital Subscriber supplied with this product.
  • Page 7: Battery Installation And Charging

    Getting started Battery installation and charging Install the battery as shown below. After installing the battery, you might be able to make and receive short calls. For best performance, charge the handset for at least 16 hours before use. When the battery power is low, the handset will beep, LOW BATTERY will be displayed and the handset in the telephone base or charger to charge the battery when not in use.
  • Page 8: Handset Layout

    Getting started Handset layout (Directory) • Press to display the directory when the phone is not in use. • While in the menu, press to scroll up. • Press to raise the listening volume during a call. (Speakerphone) • Press to activate the handset speakerphone. •...
  • Page 9: Telephone Base Layout

    Getting started Telephone base layout IN USE light • Flashes when there is an incoming call or another telephone on the same line is in use. • On when a handset is in use. VOICEMAIL light • FIND HANDSET • www.vtechphones.com Flashes when you have new voicemail.
  • Page 10: Telephone Settings

    Telephone settings Ringer volume You can change the handset ringer volume to a comfortable • The ringer level. The ringer can also be turned off so the telephone does volume will be off not ring when there are incoming calls. if the volume is set to the lowest To adjust the ringer volume:...
  • Page 11: Ringer Tone

    Telephone settings Ringer tone This menu allows you to choose from different ringer tones. To choose a ringer tone: Press MENU/SELECT to display the menu when the handset is not in use. to select > RINGER TONE, then press Press MENU/SELECT.
  • Page 12: Key Tone

    Telephone settings Key tone The handset beeps as you press keys. You may turn the key tone feature on or off. To change the setting: Press MENU/SELECT to display the menu when the handset is not in use. Press MENU/SELECT. Press Press MENU/SELECT to save your selection.
  • Page 13: Clear Voice Mail

    Telephone settings Clear voice mail If you subscribe to voicemail service offered by your telephone service provider, NEW VOICE MAIL and will appear on the handset, and the VOICEMAIL light on the telephone base will flash when you have new voicemail messages. Please contact your local telephone company for more information and assistance about using your voicemail service.
  • Page 14: Telephone Operation

    Telephone operation Make a call Press • The screen displays the Dial the number. elapsed time as -OR- you talk (in hours, Dial the number. minutes and seconds). Press • When predialing Answer a call (entering the phone number • Press before pressing /FLASH),...
  • Page 15: Mute

    Telephone operation Mute The mute feature allows you to hear the other party while the other party cannot hear you. During a call, press MUTE/REMOVE on the handset. MUTED will be temporarily displayed on the screen, along with the smaller icon.
  • Page 16: Chain Dialing

    Telephone operation Chain dialing This feature allows you to initiate a dialing sequence from numbers stored in • Chain dialing the directory, call log or redial list while you are on a call. can be useful To access a number in the directory: if you wish to access numbers Press MENU/SELECT twice to enter the directory menu.
  • Page 17: Intercom

    Telephone operation Intercom The intercom feature allows conversation between two system handsets. For model LS6115-2 Press INT on the originating handset when it is not in use and its screen displays CALLING OTHER HANDSET. The destination handset rings and its screen displays OTHER HANDSET IS CALLING.
  • Page 18: Conference Call

    You can conference two system handsets on a call. When one handset is on a call: • Press -OR- For model LS6115-2 Press INT to initiate an intercom call. The screen displays CALLING OTHER HANDSET. The destination handset rings and its screen displays OTHER HANDSET IS CALLING. Press destination handset to answer the intercom call.
  • Page 19: Transfer An External Call

    Transfer an external call You can transfer an external call from one handset to another system handset. For model LS6115-2 During a call, press INT to put the call on hold at the originating handset. The screen displays CALLING OTHER HANDSET.
  • Page 20 Telephone operation For model LS6115-3 During a call, press INT to put the call on hold at the originating handset. The screen displays TRANSFER TO: Use the dialing keys to enter the destination handset number and the originating handset screen displays CALLING HANDSET X.
  • Page 21: Switch Between External And Intercom Call

    If you are on an external call and you wish to intercom another system handset without disconnecting the external call: For model LS6115-2 During a call, press INT to put the call on hold at the originating handset. The screen displays CALLING OTHER HANDSET.
  • Page 22: Answer An Incoming Call During An Intercom Call

    Telephone operation For model LS6115-3 During a call, press INT to put the call on hold at the originating handset. The screen displays TRANSFER TO: Use the dialing keys to enter the destination handset number and the originating handset screen displays CALLING HANDSET X. The destination handset will ring and its screen will display HANDSET X IS CALLING.
  • Page 23: Directory

    Telephone operation Directory The directory can store up to 50 entries. Each entry may have up to 30 digits and 15 characters. • The directory can be accessed when the handset is not in use once or MENU/SELECT three times. by pressing The screen displays DIRECTORY EMPTY if there are no •...
  • Page 24: Store A Directory Entry

    Telephone operation Store a directory entry Press MENU/SELECT twice when the handset is not in use. • Saving or deleting Press a number on The screen displays ENTER NUMBER. one handset will automatically Use the dialing keys to enter the number. update the other Press MUTE/REMOVE to backspace and erase a digit.
  • Page 25: Character Chart

    Telephone operation Character chart Use the dial pad and the chart below to enter a name (up to 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 key space &...
  • Page 26: Search The Directory

    MENU/SELECT three times to enter the directory. once, or MENU/SELECT three times to enter the directory. to scroll to the desired entry, or use the alphabetical search to /FLASH or to dial the entry. www.vtechphones.com >REVIEW STORE VTECH 800-595-9511 to find the...
  • Page 27: Edit A Directory Entry

    Telephone operation Edit a directory entry once, or MENU/SELECT three times to enter the directory. Press Press to scroll to the desired entry, or use the alphabetical search to find it. Press MENU/SELECT to confirm your selection. The screen displays EDIT NUMBER. Use the dialing keys to edit the number.
  • Page 28: Delete From The Directory

    Telephone operation Delete from the directory Press Press find it. Press MUTE/REMOVE to remove the displayed entry. You will hear a confirmation tone. once, or MENU/SELECT three times to enter the directory. to scroll to the desired entry, or use the alphabetical search to www.vtechphones.com...
  • Page 29: About Caller Id

    Telephone operation About caller ID The caller ID with call waiting feature in this telephone lets you see the name and telephone number of the caller before answering the call, even when already on a call. These features require services provided by your local telephone company. Contact your telephone company if: •...
  • Page 30: Call Log

    Telephone operation Call log If you subscribe to caller ID service, information about each • Due to regional caller will be displayed after the first or second ring. service differences, • The call log can store up to 50 entries. Each entry may have the caller ID up to 24 digits for the phone number and 15 characters for information...
  • Page 31: Missed Calls Indicator

    There will be a double beep when the list reaches the beginning or the end of the call log. HANDSET X XX MISSED CALLS is reviewed, the 595-9511 3:45 595-9511 3:45 >CALL LOG RINGER VOLUME www.vtechphones.com VTECH 1/02 VTECH 1/02...
  • Page 32: Make A Call Log Entry Ready To Dial

    Telephone operation Make a call log entry ready to dial Although the call log entries received have 10 digits (the • Saving or deleting area code plus the seven-digit number), in some areas, you a number on may need to dial only the seven digits, or a 1 plus the seven one handset will automatically digits, or a 1 plus the area code plus the seven digits.
  • Page 33: Save An Entry To The Directory

    Telephone operation Save an entry to the directory When in the call log, press entry. Press MENU/SELECT. • You can edit the phone number, if necessary. Make sure the number is in the correct dialing format for your area. Press MENU/SELECT when done. Now, edit the name. Press MENU/SELECT when done.
  • Page 34: Delete From The Call Log

    Telephone operation Delete from the call log To delete one entry: When in the call log, press entry. Press MUTE/REMOVE to delete the selected entry. You will hear a confirmation tone. To delete all entries: When in the call log, press entry.
  • Page 35: Call Log Display Screen Messages

    Telephone operation Call log display screen messages Displays: When: The caller is blocking the name information. PRIVATE NAME The caller is blocking the telephone number PRIVATE NUMBER information. PRIVATE CALLER The caller is blocking the name and number information. This caller’s name is unavailable. UNKNOWN NAME UNKNOWN NUMBER This caller’s number is unavailable.
  • Page 36: Redial List

    Telephone operation Redial list The telephone stores the five most recently dialed numbers on the redial list. • Once there are five numbers stored on the redial list, the oldest entry will be deleted to make room for the new entry. •...
  • Page 37: Appendix

    There are no call log entries. CALL LOG EMPTY Calling another handset. CALLING OTHER HANDSET (for LS6115-2) CALLING HANDSET X (for LS6115-3) The cordless handset is searching for the telephone base. CONNECTING... A handset with low battery has been placed in the telephone base or CHARGING charger to recharge.
  • Page 38 Handset display screen messages NEW VOICE MAIL NO LINE NO SIGNAL, CALL ENDED NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME OTHER HANDSET IS CALLING (for LS6115-2) HANDSET X IS CALLING (for LS6115-3) OUTSIDE CALL **PAGING** PHONE PLACE IN CHARGER RINGER MUTE SAVED...
  • Page 39: Handset And Telephone Base Indicators

    -OR - CHECK BATTERY! The battery needs to be replaced. -OR - An incorrect battery has been installed. Use only the supplied VTech battery or equivalent. There are unreviewed calls in your call log. XX MISSED CALLS Handset and telephone base indicators Handset lights •...
  • Page 40 Handset and telephone base indicators Handset icons MUTE • Microphone is muted. • Ringer off. • New call log entries. NEW VOICE MAIL • New voice mail received from the local telephone company. • In speakerphone mode. SPEAKER Battery indicator •...
  • Page 41: Battery

    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 While in handset use (talking*) While in speakerphone mode (talking*) While not in use (standby**) *Operating times are approximate.
  • Page 42: Important Safety Instructions

    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 43: 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; in Canada, call 1 (800) 267-7377. Problem Suggestion My telephone does not • Make sure the battery is installed and charged correctly (page 3). For optimum daily work at all.
  • Page 44 Troubleshooting Problem Suggestion Make sure the handset is placed in the telephone base or charger correctly. The CHARGE The battery does not • charge in the handset or light on the handset should be on. the handset battery does • Remove and reinstall the battery, then charge for up to 16 hours.
  • Page 45 Troubleshooting Problem Suggestion The telephone does not • Make sure the ringer is on (page 6). ring when there is an • Make sure the telephone line cord and power adapter are plugged in properly (page 2). incoming call. • The handset may be too far from the telephone base.
  • Page 46 Troubleshooting Problem Suggestion I cannot dial out. • First, try all the above suggestions. • Make sure there is a dial tone before dialing. It is normal if the handset takes a second or two to synchronize with the telephone before producing a dial tone. Wait an extra second before dialing.
  • Page 47 Troubleshooting Problem Suggestion There is interference • The handset may be out of range. Move it closer to the telephone base. during a telephone • Do you have DSL service? If yes, you need to have a DSL filter installed at every telephone conversation.
  • Page 48 Troubleshooting Problem Suggestion I hear noise on the • Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged in securely. cordless handset, and none of the keys or buttons works. My caller ID features are • Caller ID is a subscription service. You must subscribe to this service from your local telephone not working properly.
  • Page 49 Troubleshooting Problem Suggestion Caller ID entries do not • Although the call log entries you receive have 10 digits, (the area code plus the seven-digit number), in some areas, you may need to dial only the seven digits, or a 1 plus the seven match the numbers I digits, or a 1 plus the area code plus the seven digits.
  • Page 50 Troubleshooting Problem Suggestion Common cure for • If the telephone is not responding normally, try putting the cordless handset in the telephone electronic equipment. base or the charger. If it does not respond, try the following (in the order listed): •...
  • Page 51: Operating Range

    Operating range This cordless telephone operates with the maximum power allowed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Even so, this 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 52: About Cordless Telephones

    VTech product service centers. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY TM for information on RBRC ® 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. RBRC is a registered trademark of Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation.
  • Page 53: 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 54 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 55: Fcc, Acta And Ic Regulations

    20 cm (8 inches) or more. If you choose to use a clipping device, please make sure to only use the supplied VTech belt clip. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
  • Page 56 FCC, ACTA and IC regulations RJ14 jack for two lines. See Installation Instructions in the user’s manual. The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) is used to determine how many devices you may connect to your telephone line and still have them ring when you are called.
  • Page 57: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Frequency control Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer Transmit frequency Handset: 1921.536-1928.448 MHz Telephone base: 1921.536-1928.448 MHz 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: 6.20in X 1.81in X 0.74in (157.5mm X 46.0mm X 18.9mm) Telephone base: 4.60in X 4.42in X 4.10in (117.0mm X 112.3mm X 104.2mm)
  • Page 58: Index

    Index Answer a call 10 Answer an incoming call during an intercom call 18 Battery 3, 37 Call log 26 Call log display screen messages 31 Call waiting 11 Caller ID Chain dialing Character chart 21 Charging Clear voice mail 9 Conference call 14 Delete from redial 32 Delete from the directory 24...
  • Page 59 VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. A member of THE VTECH GROUP OF COMPANIES. Distributed in the U.S.A. by VTech Communications, Inc. Beaverton, Oregon Distributed in Canada by VTech Technologies Canada, Ltd., Richmond, B.C. Copyright ©2008 for VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. Printed in China.

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