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CS6928-2 CS6929-2 Go to www.vtechphones.com CS6929 CS6929-25 to register your product for CS6929-15 CS6929-26 enhanced warranty support CS6929-16 CS6929-27 and latest VTech product news. CS6929-17 CS6929-29 CS6929-19 CS6929-3 CS6929-4 DECT 6.0 cordless telephone Abridged user’s manual...
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Congratulations on purchasing your new VTech product. Before using this product, please read Important safety instructions. This abridged user’s manual provides you with basic installation and use instructions. A limited set of features are described in abbreviated form. Please refer to the User’s manual for a full set of installation and operation instructions at www.vtechphones.com.
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Handset overview 1 – Handset earpiece 2 – LCD display 3 – • Show the menu. • While in a menu, press to select an item, or save an entry or setting. 4 – • Hang up a call. • Silence the ringer temporarily while the handset is ringing.
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9 – • Make or answer a call using the handset speakerphone. • During a call, press to switch between the speakerphone and the handset earpiece. 10 – • While you have set the dial mode to pulse and on a call, press to switch to tone dialing temporarily.
Telephone base overview 1 – Message window • Shows the number of messages, and other information of the answering system or telephone base. 2 – • Press to play messages. • Press to stop playing a message. 3 – • Press to repeat the playing message. •...
10 – Speakerphone 11 – Charging pole Charger overview 1 – Charging pole Display icons overview The battery icon flashes when the battery is low and needs charging. The battery icon animates when the battery is charging. The handset ringer is turned off. There are new voicemail received from your telephone service provider.
Connect You can choose to connect the telephone base for desktop usage or wall mounting. NOTES • Use only the adapters provided. • Make sure the electrical outlets are not controlled by wall switches. • The adapters are intended to be correctly oriented in a vertical or floor mount position.
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Mount the telephone base Connect the telephone line cord to the telephone base. Route it through the wall mount bracket, and then connect it to the wall jack. Align and place the wall mount bracket on wall mount bracket on the standard wall plate.
Connect the power adapter. Install the battery Install the battery as shown below. NOTES • Use only the battery provided. • Charge the battery provided with this product only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in this manual •...
Check the battery level After you have installed the battery, check the battery level on the handset screen. • If the battery icon is , or , then go to Before use section to set the date and time, and set the answering system through voice guide.
Battery Battery status Action indicators The screen The battery Charge without is blank, or has no charge interruption shows Put in or very little (at least 30 charger and charge. The minutes). flashes. handset cannot be used. The screen The battery has Charge without shows Low enough charge...
After the setting for the date and time, the handset will display Voice guide to... and set up Ans sys? alternatively. Set answering system through voice guide This feature assists you to do the basic setup of the answering system. You can follow the voice guide to record your own announcement, set the number of rings and the message alert tone.
Using the handset menu Press MENU when the phone is not in use. Press until the screen displays the desired feature menu. Press SELECT to enter that menu. To return to the previous menu, press CANCEL. • To return to idle mode, press and hold CANCEL. •...
Make a call • Press , and then dial the telephone number. Answer a call • Press , or any dialing key. End a call Press OFF on the handset, or put the handset • into the telephone base or charger. Speakerphone •...
Find handset Use this feature to find all system handsets. To start paging: Press /FIND HANDSET on the telephone • base. All idle handsets ring and display ** Paging **. To end paging: Press /FIND HANDSET again on the • telephone base.
Answer an incoming call during an intercom call If you receive an incoming call during an intercom call, there is an alert tone. • To answer a call, press . The intercom call ends automatically. • To end the intercom call without answering the outside call, press OFF.
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Add a phonebook entry Press MENU when the phone is not in use. Scroll to Phonebook then press SELECT. Press SELECT again to choose Add new entry. Use the dialing keys to enter the number (up to 30 digits). 5. Press SELECT to move to enter the name. 6.
Caller ID If you subscribe to caller ID service, information about each caller appears after the first or second ring. If you answer a call before the caller information appears on the screen, it will not be saved in the caller ID log. The caller ID log stores up to 30 entries.
Delete all caller ID log entries Press MENU when the phone is not in use. Scroll to Caller ID log and then press SELECT. Scroll to Delete all and then press SELECT twice. Call block If you have subscribed to caller ID service, you can set the telephone to block unknown calls and certain undesired calls.
Save a caller ID log entry to call block list When the desired entry displays, press SELECT. Scroll to To Call block, and then press SELECT. Use the dialing keys to modify the number, and then press SELECT. Use the dialing keys to modify the name, and then press SELECT to save.
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Handset ringer volume You can adjust the ringer volume level, or turn the ringer off. Press MENU when the handset is not in use. Scroll to Ringers, and then press SELECT. Press SELECT to choose Ringer volume. Scroll to adjust the volume, and then press adjust the volume, and then press SELECT to save.
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About answering system and voicemail service For message recording, your telephone has a built-in answering system, and it also supports voicemail service offered by your telephone service provider (subscription is required, and fee may apply). The main differences between them are: Built-in answering Voicemail from Category...
Set your built-in answering system The answering system can record and store up to 99 messages. Each message can be up to three minutes in length. The total storage capacity for the announcement, messages and memos is approximately 23 minutes. The actual recording time depends on individual message characteristics.
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Default announcement The telephone is preset with a greeting that answers calls with “Hello, please leave a message after the tone.” You can use this preset announcement, or replace it with your own. Record your own announcement The announcement can be up to 90 seconds in length.
Set message alert tone When the message alert tone is set to on, and there is at least one new message, the telephone base beeps every 10 seconds. The message alert tone is preset to off. Press MENU when the phone is not in use. Scroll to Answering sys then press SELECT.
To playback messages with a handset: Press MENU when the phone is not in use, • and then press SELECT. Options during playback: /VOLUME/ • Press to adjust the message playback volume. Press 6 to skip to the next message. •...
Stop. Hear a list of remote commands. Skip to the next message (during playback). Record a new announcement. End the call. Turn the answering system on or off. Hang up or press 8 to end the call. Remote access code You can set your own remote access code from 00 to 99.
Retrieve voicemail from telephone service Voicemail is a feature available from most telephone service providers. It may be included with your telephone service, or may be optional. Fees may apply Retrieve voicemail When you received a voicemail, the handset and New voicemail. To retrieve, displays you typically dial an access number provided by your telephone service provider, and then enter...
Expand your telephone system You can add new handsets (CS6909), cordless headsets (IS6100) or speakerphones (MA3222 or AT&T TL80133) to your telephone system. All accessories are sold separately. Your telephone base supports a maximum of five devices. For more details, refer to the user’s manual that comes with your new device.
Frequently asked questions Below are the questions most frequently asked about the cordless telephone. If you cannot find the answer to your question, visit our website at www.vtechphones.com or call 1 (800) 595-9511 for customer service. In Canada, go to www.vtechcanada.com or call 1 (800) 267-7377.
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The answering Make sure the answering system system does is on. When the answering system is on, ANS ON should display on not record messages. the handset and the telephone base. When the answering machine memory is full, it does not record new messages until some old messages are deleted.
Consumer for Products purchased and used in the United States of America and Canada. What will VTech do if the Product is not free from defects in materials and workmanship during the limited warranty period (“Materially Defective Product”)?
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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.
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Some states/provinces do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you. In no event shall VTech be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, consequential, or similar damages (including, but not limited to lost...
Technical specifications Frequency Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer control Transmit Handset: 1921.536-1928.448 MHz freuency Telephone base: 1921.536-1928.448 Channels Nominal Maximum power allowed by FCC and effective IC. Actual operating range may vary range according to environment conditions at the time of use. Power Handset: 2.4V Ni-MH battery requirements...
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