VTech telephone. Please revew ths manual thoroughly to ensure proper nstallaton and operaton of ths nnovatve and feature rch VTech product. For support, shoppng, and everythng new at VTech, vst our webste at www.vtechphones.com. The ENERGY STAR the use of products that save energy and help protect our envronment.
Installation Parts checklist (LS6113-WT/LS6113-BK) 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. Telephone base 2. Handset 3.
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 www.vtechcanada.
3. Route cords through the slots on the telephone base www.vtechphones.com • Use only the VTech batteres and power adapter (or equvalent) suppled wth ths telephone. To obtan a replacement, vst our webste at www.vtechphones.
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 on the telephone line between the telephone base and the telephone wall jack.
Telephone settings Date and time • Press MENU/SELECT to dsplay menu when n dle mode. • Press to reach DaTE/TIME. Press MENU/SELECT. • Use the keypad to set the year. Press MENU/SELECT. • Use the keypad to set the date. Press MENU/SELECT. •...
Telephone settings ring volume The handset ringer volume can be adjusted from five available levels. • The handset wll • Press MENU/SELECT to dsplay menu when n dle mode. not rng when the • Press rnger volume s at the lowest settng. •...
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 MENU/SELECT to dsplay the menu when n dle mode. to reach SETUP HS.
Telephone settings Edit handset name • Press MENU/SELECT to dsplay the menu when n dle mode. • A handset name • Press can be up to 14 • Press characters only. • Press rEMovE to backspace and erase characters. • Only handset dsplay screens •...
Telephone settings Dial type The dal type s preset to touch tone. If you have pulse (rotary) servce, the dal type must be changed. • Press MENU/SELECT to dsplay menu when n dle mode. to reach SETUP BS. Press MENU/SELECT. •...
Telephone settings reset to default settings The handset and the telephone base can be ndvdually reset to ther • When the default default settngs by selectng rESET n the SETUP HS or SETUP BS settngs are reset, menus respectvely. all the prevously •...
Basic operation Make, answer and end calls /FLaSH, then use the keypad to dal a number. • Press -or- • Dal a number (press rEMovE to make correctons) and then press /FLaSH. • Press /FLaSH or any dalng key (0-9, ncomng call.
Basic operation Temporary tone dialing If you have pulse (rotary) servce, you can change from pulse to touch tone dalng durng a call by pressng *ToNE. Ths s useful f you need to send touch tone sgnals for access to telephone bankng or long dstance servces.
Enter a name usng the dal pad (see Character chart on page 16). • The first name beginning with that letter will be displayed. For example, press 5 (JKL) once to find Jenny, twice to find Kristen, or three times to find Linda. eMPtY dIrectorY cAll loG revIew Store vtecH 1-595-9511 www.vtechphones.com...
advanced operation Character chart Use the keypad and the chart below to enter a name (up to 15 characters). Each press of a partcular • Press key causes the characters to be dsplayed n the followng order: repeatedly to alternate between uppercase Number key and lowercase...
advanced operation Store a directory entry • Press MENU/SELECT twce to enter the DIrECTory. • Press to reach STorE and then press MENU/SELECT. • The screen dsplays ENTEr NUMBEr. Use the keypad to enter the number and then press MENU/SELECT. •...
advanced operation Edit an entry in the directory • Press • Press oFF/CLEar • Press to return to the search to find the number. Press MENU/SELECT. prevous screen. • The screen dsplays ENTEr NUMBEr. Press rEMovE to backspace Press and hold and erase a number.
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.
advanced operation Call log The nformaton of the caller wll be dsplayed f you subscrbe to caller ID servce from your local telephone company. • Due to regonal servce • The call log can store up to 50 entres. dfferences, •...
advanced operation Dial a call log number • Press CID/ to enter the call log. -or- Press MENU/SELECT. Press • • Press MENU/SELECT and then press desred entry. /FLaSH to dal. • Press Store a call log number • Press Press CID/ to enter the call log.
advanced operation Delete from the call log • Press CID/ • Press oFF/CLEar -or- to return to the • Press MENU/SELECT. Press prevous screen. press MENU/SELECT. Press and hold oFF/CLEar to To delete one entry ext the menu at • Press anytme.
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. •...
advanced operation Dial from redial • Press rEDIaL/PaUSE to enter the redal lst. Press oFF/CLEar • • Press to return to the • Press Press prevous screen. Press and hold Delete from redial oFF/CLEar to ext the menu at • Press rEDIaL/PaUSE to enter the redal lst. anytme.
Handset and telephone base indicators Telephone base lights IN USE • Flashes when there s an ncomng call. • Flashes when another handset connected to the same lne s n use. • On when the handset s n use. voICEMaIL •...
Handset display screen messages Display: cAll cHArGING coNNectING... eMPtY eNded full lINe IN uSe low BAtterY Mute New voIceMAIl Not AvAIlABle No lINe PlAce IN cHArGer When: There s an ncomng call. A handset wth low battery has been placed on the telephone base to recharge.
-or - The battery needs to be replaced. -or - An ncorrect battery has been nstalled by mstake. Use only the suppled VTech battery, or equvalent. When: The caller s blockng name nformaton. The caller s blockng telephone number nformaton.
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: •...
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).
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.
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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.
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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. •...
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Troubleshooting Problem Suggeston The telephone does • Make sure the rnger s on (page 8). Make sure the rnger s on (page 8). not rng when there s • Make sure the telephone lne cord and power adapter are plugged n properly (page 3). Make sure the telephone lne cord and power adapter are plugged n properly (page 3).
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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.
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Troubleshooting Problem Suggeston There s nose • The handset may be out of range. Move t closer to the telephone base. The handset may be out of range. Move t closer to the telephone base. or nterference • Applances or other cordless telephones plugged nto the same crcut as the telephone base Applances or other cordless telephones plugged nto the same crcut as the telephone base durng a telephone can cause nterference.
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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.
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Troubleshooting Problem Suggeston My cordless handset • Make sure the power cord s securely plugged nto the telephone base. Plug the unt nto a Make sure the power cord s securely plugged nto the telephone base. Plug the unt nto a beeps and s not dfferent workng electrcal outlet not controlled by a wall swtch.
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. When the handset s out of range, the handset wll dsplay CoNNECTINg.
How long is the limited warranty period? The lmted warranty perod for the Product extends for ONE (1) YEAR from the date of purchase. If VTech repars or replaces a Materally Defectve Product under the terms of ths lmted warranty, ths lmted warranty also apples to repared or replacement Product for a perod of ether (a) 90 days from the date the repared or replacement Product s shpped to you or (b) the tme remanng on the orgnal one-year warranty;...
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VTech assumes no rsk for damage or loss of the Product n transt. If the Product falure s not covered by ths lmted warranty, or proof of purchase does not meet the terms of ths lmted warranty, VTech wll notfy you and wll request that you authorze the cost of repar pror to any further repar actvty.
The telephone base shall be nstalled and used such that parts of the user’s body other than the hands are mantaned at a dstance of approxmately 20 cm (8 nches) or more. If you choose to use a clppng devce, please make sure to only use the suppled VTech belt clp.
VTech product servce centers. Please call 1-800-8-BaTTEryTM for nformaton on N-MH battery recyclng and dsposal bans/restrctons n your area. VTech’s nvolvement n ths program s part of ts commtment to protectng our envronment and conservng natural resources.
Technical specifications Frequency control Crystal controlled PLL syntheszer Frequency Handset: 1921.536 - 1928.448 MHz Telephone base: 1921.536 - 1928.448 MHz Channels Fve Nomnal effectve range Maxmum power allowed by FCC and IC. Actual operatng range may vary accordng to envronmental condtons at the tme of use. Sze Handset: 160.0mm X 50.0mm X 31.0mm Telephone base: 117.0mm X 107.5mm X 87.0mm...
Index About cordless telephones 39 Advanced operaton 15 Basc operaton 13 Battery 28 Battery low tone Caller ID Call log 20, 27 Call watng 13 Character chart 16 Clear vocemal 11 Date and tme 7 Delete from redal 24 Delete from the call log 22 Delete from the drectory Dal a call log number 21 Dal a drectory entry 17...
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Mantenance 38 Make, answer and end calls Mute 13 Operatng range 38 Out of range tone 9 Parts checklst 1 Redal Reset to default settngs 12 Revew redal 23 Revew the call log Rng melody 7 Rng volume 8 Search the drectory 15 Store a drectory entry 17 Store a redal number to the drectory 23 Store a call log number 21...
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