VTech DS6291 Abridged User Manual
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- Page 1 DS6291 Go to www.vtechcanada.com for latest VTech product news. DS6291-2 DS6291-3 DS6292-5 DECT 6.0 cordless telephone with BLUETOOTH® wireless technology Abridged user’s manual (Canada version)
- Page 2 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 online Complete user’s...
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Page 3: Parts Checklist
Your product package contains the following items. Save your sales receipt and original packaging in the event warranty service is necessary. Telephone base Handset (1 for DS6291) (2 for DS6291-2) (3 for DS6291-3) (5 for DS6292-5) Telephone line cord Charger... -
Page 4: Handset Overview
Handset overview 1 – CH ARGE light 2 – LCD display 3 – Right Soft key • Press to select the menu item displayed above the key. • While in a menu, press to select an item; or save an entry or setting. Left Soft key Left Soft key •... - Page 5 8 – • Make or answer a call using the handset speakerphone. • During a call, press to switch between the speakerphone and the handset. 9 – REDIAL/PAUSE • Press repeatedly to review the redial list. • Press and hold to insert a dialing pause while entering a number.
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Page 6: Telephone Base Overview
Telephone base overview 1 – Right Soft Right Soft key • Press to select the menu item displayed above the key. • While in a menu, press to select an item; or save an entry or setting. Left Soft key •... - Page 7 8 – Charging pole 9 – PTT (Push to talk) • Press to display the PTT menu to begin a PTT call. • Press and hold to begin a one-to-group PTT call. • Press and hold while talking in a PTT call. 10 –...
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Page 8: Charger Overview
/HOME 23 – • Make a home call. • Answer a home or cell call. • Hang up a home call. 24 – MUTE • Mute the microphone during a call. • Silence the ringer temporarily while the telephone base is ringing. 25 –... -
Page 9: Connect The Telephone Base
Connect the telephone base Connect the charger Install the battery Install the battery as shown below. NOTES • Use only the supplied battery. • If the handset will not be used for a long time, disconnect and remove the battery to prevent possible leakage. - Page 10 Charge the battery CHARGE light remains on when charging. Once you have installed the battery, the battery indicators show the battery status (see the table below). NOTES • For best performance, keep the handset in the telephone base or charger when not in use. •...
- Page 11 1. Press down on the tabs on the wall mount bracket on the telephone base to release it from tabletop orientation. 2. Rotate the wall mount bracket down to wall mount position and then push it into the telephone base until it clicks into place.
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Page 12: Before Use
Before use After you install your telephone or power returns following a power outage, the handset or telephone will prompt you to set the date and time. If you choose to set up the date and time at a later stage, you can do it manually. Set date and time NOTE •... - Page 13 NEXT. Turn on the Bluetooth feature of your cell phone and search for or add new devices. Once your cell phone finds VTech DS6291, press the appropriate key on your cell phone to continue the pairing process.
- Page 14 When the headset is successfully paired and connected to the telephone base, the icon displays. The CELL 2/HEADSET light turns on. VTech Connect to Cell application This application helps you integrate your Android phones with your DS6291. For more information and application...
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Page 15: Using The Menu
• For Android cell phones, you may also download your cell phone contacts to your DS6291/DS6292 via the VTech Contact Share application. Scan the QR code on the right, or go to http://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.innopage.MMI for application download. -
Page 16: Ringer Tone
When the CID time sync feature is on, the day, • month, and time are set automatically with each incoming call if you subscribed to caller ID service. The following are some of the telephone features you may wish to set. Ringer volume (handset) You can adjust the handset ringer volume level, or turn the ringer off. -
Page 17: Caller Id Announce
Quiet mode You can turn on the quiet mode for a period of time. During this period, all tones (except paging tone) and call screening are muted. When you turn on the quiet mode, the answering system turns on automatically. Press and hold on the handset or telephone base when idle. -
Page 18: Conference Calls
• Enter the telephone number on the handset /CELL 1 or or base, and then press /CELL 2 to dial. NOTE /CELL 1 or /CELL 2, After first pressing you may need to choose a cell device. Scroll to select the desired cell device when necessary, and then press SELECT. -
Page 19: Call Waiting
Mute The mute function allows you to hear the other party but the other party cannot hear you. During a call, press MUTE on the handset or telephone base. The screen displays Muted. Press MUTE again to resume the conversation. The screen displays Microphone ON. -
Page 20: Redial List
/HOME, /CELL 1, /CELL 2, • Press or any dialing key on the handset. NOTE Do not press and hold /FIND HANDSET for more than four seconds. It may lead to handset deregistration. Redial list The base and each handset store the last 10 telephone numbers dialed. -
Page 21: Answer An Incoming Call During An Intercom Call
Intercom Use the intercom features for conversations between two devices. MENU Press on then handset or telephone base when idle. Scroll to Intercom, and then press SELECT. Use the dialing keys to enter a destination device number. To answer the intercom call, press /HOME, /CELL 1, /CELL 2,... - Page 22 To add a directory entry: MENU Press on the handset or telephone base when idle. Scroll to Directory then press SELECT. OPTION to select Home. Press SELECT to choose Add contact. Press Use the dialing keys to enter the number (up to 30 digits), and then press NEXT.
- Page 23 Caller ID This product supports caller ID services provided by most telephone service providers. Depending on your service subscription, you may see the caller’s name, number, date and time of calls that are sent by your telephone service provider after the first or second ring.
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Page 24: About Answering System And Voicemail
About answering system and voicemail For message recording, your telephone has a built-in answering system, and it also support voicemail service offered by your telephone service provider (subscription is required, and fee may apply). The main differences between them are as follows: Voicemail from Built-in answering Category... -
Page 25: Record Your Own Announcement
Record memo Record a memo as reminders for yourself or others using the answering system. Answer Turn on or off the answering ON/OFF system. Ans sys setup Change the settings of call screening, number of rings, remote code, message alert alone, or recording time Set whether you hear the •... -
Page 26: Use Your Built-In Answering System
Use your built-in answering system Turn the answering system on or off The answering system must be turned on to answer and record messages. /ANS ON/OFF on the telephone • Press base to turn the built-in answering system on or off. Message playback at the telephone base When you received a message on your answering system,... -
Page 27: Retrieve Voicemail From Telephone Service
If you are on a call, or if the answering system is busy recording a message and you receive another call, the second caller can leave a voicemail message. Set your answering system to answer calls at least two rings earlier than your voicemail service is set to answer. -
Page 28: Frequently Asked Questions
Avoid water Your telephone can be damaged if it gets wet. Do not use the handset outdoors in the rain, or handle it with wet hands. Do not install the telephone base near a sink, bathtub or shower. Electrical storms Electrical storms can sometimes cause power surges harmful to electronic equipment. - Page 29 I cannot connect that location while you use the it to my DS6291/ DS6291/DS6292 cell line. In order DS6292. for this to work, the telephone base must be within 30 feet of the cell phone.
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Page 30: 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. - Page 31 technician to restore the product to normal operation. • If the product has been dropped and the telephone base and/or handset has been damaged. • If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance. Avoid using a telephone (other than cordless) during an electrical storm.
- Page 32 ® The RBRC seal on the nickel-metal hydride battery indicates that VTech Communications, Inc. is voluntarily participating in an industry program to collect and recycle these batteries at the end of their useful lives, when taken out of service within...
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Page 33: Fcc And Ic Regulations
Please call 1 (800) 8 BATTERY for information ® on 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 and 1 (800) 8 BATTERY ®... - Page 34 This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian requirement: CAN ICES-3 (B)/NMB-3(B) FCC Part 68 and ACTA This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and with technical requirements adopted by the Administrative Council for Terminal Attachments (ACTA). The label on the back or bottom of this equipment contains, among other things, a product identifier in the format US: AAAEQ##TXXXX.
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Page 35: Limited Warranty
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”)? During the limited warranty period, VTech’s authorized... - Page 36 How long is the limited warranty period? The limited warranty period for the Product extends for ONE (1) YEAR from the date of purchase. If VTech repairs or replaces a Materially Defective Product under the terms of this limited warranty, this limited warranty also applies to the...
- Page 37 In no event shall VTech be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, consequential, or similar damages (including, but not limited to lost profits or revenue, inability to use the...
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Page 38: Technical Specifications
The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by VTech Holdings Limited is under license. VTech Holdings Limited is a member of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
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