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  • Page 1 Complete user’s manual w w w.v t e c h p h o n e s . c o m Models: DS6751/DS6751-2/ DS6751-3...
  • Page 2 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. In Canada, please visit www.vtechcanada.com.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Temporary ringer silencing ... 35 ™ VTech Connect to Cell application..17 Temporary tone dialing....35 Add a cell phone.
  • Page 4 Table of contents Alphabetical search ....47 Message capacity....66 Edit a directory entry.

  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Your telephone contains the following items. Save your sales receipt and original packaging in the event warranty service is necessary. Handset Telephone base Battery compartment cover (1 for DS6751) (1 for DS6751) (2 for DS6751-2) (2 for DS6751-2) (3 for DS6751-3)

  • Page 6: Telephone Base And Charger Installation

    Getting started Telephone base and charger installation Install the telephone base and charger as shown below. If you subscribe to digital subscriber line (DSL) high-speed Internet service through your telephone line, you must install a DSL filter between the telephone line cord and telephone wall jack.

  • Page 7: Battery Installation

    Getting started Battery installation Install the battery as shown below. Plug the battery connector securely Place the battery with the label THIS SIDE UP facing up and into the socket, matching the orientation of the engraved label. the wires inside the battery compartment.

  • Page 8: Battery Charging

    Getting started Battery charging Once you have installed the battery, the screen indicates the battery status (see the table below). If necessary, place the handset in the telephone base or charger to charge the battery. For best performance, keep the handset in the telephone base or charger when not in use.

  • Page 9: Installation Options

    Getting started Installation options The telephone comes ready for tabletop use. If you want to mount your telephone on a wall, use the provided wall mount bracket to connect with a standard dual-stud telephone wall mount plate. If you do not have this wall mount plate, you can purchase one from many hardware or consumer electronics retailers.
  • Page 10 Getting started Tabletop to wall mount installation Press the wall mount bracket onto the telephone base until it clicks into place. Plug the telephone line cord into the telephone wall jack. Plug the telephone base power adapter into an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch. Align the holes on the wall mount bracket with the standard wall mounting plate and slide the telephone down until it locks securely.

  • Page 11: Wall Mount To Tabletop Installation

    Getting started Wall mount to tabletop installation If the telephone line cord and power adapter cord are bundled, untie them first. Unplug the telephone line cord (or the DSL filter) from the telephone wall jack. Unplug the power adapter from the electrical outlet. Slide the wall mount bracket up and remove it from the wall mount plate.

  • Page 12: Are You A New Cable Or Voip

    Getting started Are you a new cable or VoIP subscriber? If your answer is yes, the existing telephone jacks in your home may no longer work. Your cable/VoIP service provider uses a different connection, separate from your old traditional telephone service, to connect the modem/router/terminal adapter installed in your home.

  • Page 13: Telephone Base Layout

    Getting started Telephone base layout 1 – ANS ON/OFF 6 – /HOME • Press to turn the answering system on or off • Press to make, answer or end a home call (page 61). (page 30 or page 31). 2 – X/DELETE X/DELETE 7 –...
  • Page 14 Getting started Telephone base layout 9 – MENU/SELECT MENU/SELECT 13 – • Press to show the menu (page 21). • Press to review the directory when the phone is not in use (page 47). • Press to choose an item, or save an entry or setting while in a menu.

  • Page 15: Dialing Keys

    Getting started Telephone base layout 15 – CANCEL CANCEL 19 – REDIAL/PAUSE REDIAL/PAUSE • Press to silence the ringer temporarily while • Press repeatedly to review the last 10 the telephone base is ringing (page 35). numbers dialed (page 36). •...

  • Page 16: Handset Layout

    Getting started Handset layout 1 – CHARGE light 6 – OFF/CANCEL • Press to hang up during a call (page 31). 2 – /CELL • Press to silence the ringer temporarily while • Press to make or answer a cell call (page 31 the handset is ringing (page 35).
  • Page 17 Getting started Handset layout 8 – • Press to delete the displayed entry when • Press repeatedly to add or remove 1 in front reviewing the directory, caller ID log or redial of the caller ID log entry before dialing or list (page 49, page 58 or page 36).

  • Page 18: Bluetooth

    For optimal performance, keep your cell phone within 15 feet of the telephone base while using the DS6751 cell line. If your cell phone has poor reception in your home, the DS6751 cannot improve the • reception. However, if there is a location in your house with better reception, you can leave your cell phone at that location while you use the DS6751 cell line.
  • Page 19 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.

  • Page 20: Glossary Of Terms

    Bluetooth enabled cell phone and your new DS6751 telephone system. Bluetooth cell phone - refers to a Bluetooth enabled cellular telephone. Cell line - the telephone line associated with your cell phone service. On your DS6751 /CELL to use the cell line.

  • Page 21: Bluetooth Setup

    Bluetooth Bluetooth setup To use a Bluetooth enabled cell phone with your DS6751, you must first pair and connect it with the telephone base. The DS6751 telephone base and all system handsets can be used to make or answer calls on the cell phone line.

  • Page 22: Add A Cell Phone

    In some cases, it may take you a few attempts to complete the pairing process. • The steps for the pairing process may vary for different cell phones. If this happens, follow the prompts on your cell phone and your DS6751 to complete the pairing process.

  • Page 23: Review The Cell Device List

    Bluetooth Review the cell device list Press MENU on the phone when it is not in use. Press to scroll to Bluetooth, then press SELECT. to scroll to Cell devices, then press SELECT. Press Auto connection A cell phone may be disconnected from the telephone base when: •...

  • Page 24: Download Directory

    Before downloading the directory, make sure the cell phone is paired and connected to the DS6751. Make sure the handset battery is charged for at least 10 minutes. Place your cell phone next to the telephone base while downloading.

  • Page 25: Telephone Settings

    Telephone settings Using the menu You can use a cordless handset or the telephone base to change the telephone settings. In the ringers menu, you can select the ringer tones and adjust the ringer volume for incoming calls. In the settings menu, you can change the settings for LCD language, voicemail number, voicemail indicators, key tone, home area code and dial mode.

  • Page 26: Telephone Base Ringer Volume

    Telephone settings Telephone base ringer volume You can set the base ringer volume or turn the ringer off. When the ringer is off, Ringer off and appear on the screen. Press MENU when the telephone base is not in use. to scroll to Ringers, then press SELECT.

  • Page 27: Quiet Mode

    Telephone settings �uiet mode You can turn on the quiet mode for a period of time (1-12 hours). 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. When the quiet mode duration expires, the answering system remains on.

  • Page 28: Set Date And Time

    Telephone settings Set date and time The answering system announces the date and time of each message prior to playing it. Before using the answering system, set the date and time as follows. If you subscribe to caller ID service, the day, month and time are set automatically with each incoming call.

  • Page 29: Lcd Language

    Telephone settings LCD language You can select English, French or Spanish to be used in all screen displays. Press MENU when the handset/telephone base is not in use. Settings until the screen displays Settings, Press then press SELECT. Press SELECT to choose LCD language. to choose English, Français or Español, Press then press SELECT.

  • Page 30: Voicemail Number

    Telephone settings Voicemail number If you subscribe to voicemail service offered by your telephone service provider, you can save the voicemail number to on each handset and the telephone base for easy access. When you want to retrieve voicemail messages, press and hold Contact your telephone service provider for more information and assistance about using your voicemail service.

  • Page 31: Clear Voicemail Indicators

    Telephone settings Clear voicemail indicators If you subscribe to voicemail service offered by your telephone service provider, the handsets and telephone base display New voicemail and when you have new voicemail messages. Contact your telephone service provider for more information about using your voicemail service.

  • Page 32: Key Tone

    Telephone settings Key tone Settings You can turn the key tone on or off for each handset and the telephone base. If you turn the key tone on, the device beeps with each key press. If you turn the key tone off, there are no beeps when you press the keys.

  • Page 33: Dial Mode

    Telephone settings Dial mode The dial mode is preset to touch-tone dialing. If you have pulse (rotary) service, you must change the dial mode to pulse dialing before using the telephone to make a call. Press MENU when the handset/telephone base is not in use. Settings until the screen displays Settings, Press...

  • Page 34: Telephone Operation

    Telephone operation Make a home call Using a handset: /HOME or • Press , then dial the telephone number. then dial the telephone number. Using the telephone base: • Press /HOME, then dial the telephone number. • The screen displays the elapsed time as you talk (in hours, minutes and seconds).

  • Page 35: End A Home Call

    Telephone operation End a home call Using a handset: Press OFF or put the handset back in the telephone base or handset charger. • Using the telephone base: /HOME. • Press Call waiting on the home line When you subscribe to call waiting service from your telephone service provider, you hear a beep if someone calls while you are already on a call.

  • Page 36: Predial A Cell Call

    Telephone operation Predial a cell call Enter the number with the dialing keys (0-9). /CELL to dial. Press • If you have only one cell phone connected to the telephone base, it is automatically selected to make cell calls. • If you have two cell phones connected to the telephone base, the screen displays Select a device.

  • Page 37: Call Waiting On The Cell Line

    Telephone operation Call waiting on the cell line When you subscribe to call waiting service from your cell phone service provider, you hear a beep if someone calls while you are already on a call. /CELL on the handset or FLASH on the telephone base to put your current •...

  • Page 38: Volume

    Telephone operation Volume To adjust the listening volume on a handset: During a call, press /VOLUME or /VOLUME to adjust the listening volume. To adjust the listening volume at the telephone base: During a call, press /VOL or /VOL to adjust the listening volume. •...

  • Page 39: Handset Speakerphone

    Telephone operation Handset speakerphone During a call, press to switch between the handset speakerphone and the handset earpiece. When the speakerphone is active, the handset displays Speaker. Temporary ringer silencing When the telephone is ringing, you can temporarily silence the ringer of the handset or telephone base without disconnecting the call.

  • Page 40: Redial

    Telephone operation Redial Each handset and the telephone base stores the last 10 telephone numbers dialed. • When there are already 10 entries, the oldest entry is deleted to make room for the new entry. • Entries are in reverse chronological order. •...

  • Page 41: Check Voicemail

    Telephone operation Check voicemail Press and hold to dial your voicemail number. See Voicemail number on page 26 to store the voicemail number. Chain dialing Use this feature to initiate a dialing sequence from numbers stored in the directory, caller ID log or redial list while you are on a call.

  • Page 42: Transfer A Call

    Telephone operation Transfer a call While on an outside call, you can transfer the call from one handset to another system device. During a call, press MENU. Transfer to scroll to Transfer, then press SELECT. Press • If you have one handset, your originating handset displays Calling base and then Transferred.

  • Page 43: Find Handset

    • all other handsets. Web address Web address Use this feature to view the VTech website address. Press MENU when the handset/telephone base is not in use. until the screen displays Web address, Press then press SELECT. The screen displays the VTech website address.

  • Page 44: Multiple Handset Use

    Multiple handset use Join a call in progress You can use up to two devices at the same time on an outside (landline) call. You can buy additional expansion handsets (DS6701) for this telephone base. You can register up to five handsets to the telephone base. To share an outside call: •...

  • Page 45: Intercom

    Multiple handset use Intercom Use the intercom feature for conversations between two devices. You can buy additional expansion handsets (DS6701) for this telephone base. You can register up to five handsets to the telephone base. To initiate an intercom call with a handset: Cal ling HS X Press MENU on the handset when not in use.
  • Page 46 Multiple handset use To initiate an intercom call at the telephone base: Press MENU on the telephone base when not in use. Intercom to: Press to scroll to Intercom, then press SELECT. • If you have only one handset, the telephone base MSG # shows Calling HS 1.

  • Page 47: Answer An Incoming Call During An Intercom Call

    Multiple handset use Answer an incoming call during an intercom call When you receive an outside call during an intercom call, there is an alert tone. To answer on a handset: /HOME. The intercom call ends automatically. • To answer a home call, press •...

  • Page 48: Directory

    Directory About the directory The directory can store up to 200 entries which are shared by all Directory empty system handsets. Each entry may consist of a phone number up to 30 digits and a name up to 15 characters. •...

  • Page 49: Add A Directory Entry

    Directory Add a directory entry Press MENU when the phone is not in use. Directory to scroll to Directory, then press SELECT. Press Press SELECT to choose Add contact. When Enter number displays, use the dialing keys to enter a number (up to 30 digits).
  • Page 50 Directory Add a directory entry -OR- Use the dialing keys to enter a number (up to 30 digits) when Enter number the phone is not in use. Press SELECT. The screen displays Enter number. 800-595-9511 _ • Press to move the cursor to the left or right. Press DELETE on the handset or X/DELETE on the •...

  • Page 51: Review And Dial From The Directory

    Directory Review and dial from the directory Entries are sorted alphabetically. Press when the phone is not in use. The screen displays Review Entries in DIR X (X represents the total number of entries) and then the first entry in the directory. Press to browse.

  • Page 52: Edit A Directory Entry

    Directory Edit a directory entry Search for the desired entry in the directory (see Edit number Review and dial from the directory or Alphabetical search 800-595-9511 _ on page 47). When the desired entry appears, press SELECT. The screen displays Edit number and the stored number. 3.

  • Page 53: Delete Directory Entries

    Directory Delete directory entries To delete one entry: Delete contact? Search for the desired entry in the directory (see 800-595-9511 Review and dial from the directory or Alphabetical search on page 47). Press DELETE on the handset or X/DELETE on the telephone base.

  • Page 54: Speed Dial

    Directory Speed dial You can copy up to 9 directory entries into the speed dial locations (0 and 2-9) so that you can dial these numbers more quickly. The speed dial memory locations are stored in the telephone base and are shared by all devices.

  • Page 55: Reassign A Speed Dial Entry

    Directory Reassign a speed dial entry Press MENU when the phone is not in use. Directory to scroll to Directory, then press SELECT. Press to scroll to Speed dial, then press SELECT. Press Press or , or use the dialing keys to choose the speed dial location you want to reassign.

  • Page 56: Delete A Speed Dial Entry

    Directory Delete a speed dial entry Press MENU when the phone is not in use. Directory to scroll to Directory, then press SELECT. Press to scroll to Speed dial, then press SELECT. Press Press or , or use the dialing keys to choose the desired speed dial location, then press DELETE.

  • Page 57: Caller Id

    Caller ID About 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 number, or the caller’s name and number that are sent by your telephone service provider after the first or second ring.

  • Page 58: Caller Id Log

    Caller ID Caller ID log If you subscribe to caller ID service, information about each caller will appear 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. •...

  • Page 59: Memory Match

    Caller ID Memory match When the incoming telephone number matches the last seven Linda Jones digits of a telephone number in your directory, the name that 595-9511 appears on the screen matches the corresponding name in your directory. For example, if Linda Jones calls, her name appears as Linda if 10: 15 12/18 this is how you entered it into your directory.

  • Page 60: View Dialing Options

    Caller ID View dialing options Although the caller ID log entries received have Mike Smith 10 digits (the area code plus the seven-digit number), 800-595-9511 in some areas, you may dial only the seven digits, or a 1 plus the seven digits, or a 1 plus the area code plus the seven digits.

  • Page 61: Save A Caller Id Log Entry To The Directory

    Caller ID Save a caller ID log entry to the directory Press CID when the phone is not in use. -OR- Press MENU when the phone is not in use. Press to scroll to Caller ID log. Then press SELECT twice. 2.

  • Page 62: Delete The Caller Id Log Entries

    Caller ID Delete the caller ID log entries To delete an entry: When in the caller ID log, press to browse. Press DELETE on the handset or X/DELETE on the telephone base to delete the selected entry. You hear a confirmation tone. To delete all entries: Press MENU when the phone is not in use.

  • Page 63: Answering System Settings

    Answering system settings Answering system Use the answering system menu of a cordless handset or the telephone base to turn on or off the answering system, message alert tone or call screening, set up the announcement message, or change the number of rings, remote access code or message recording time.

  • Page 64: Play The Announcement

    Answering system settings Play the announcement Press MENU when the phone is not in use. Play Press to scroll to Answering sys, then press SELECT. Press SELECT to choose Announcement. The screen displays Play [2] Del [3] Rec [7] and the device announces, “To play, press 2.

  • Page 65: Answer On/Off

    Answering system settings Answer on/off The answering system must be turned on to answer and record messages. When the answering system is turned on, the ANS ON/OFF light on the telephone base turns on and ANS ON displays on the handsets. To turn on or off with the telephone base: Press ANS ON/OFF to turn the built-in answering system on or •...

  • Page 66: Call Screening

    Answering system settings Call screening Use this feature to choose whether incoming messages can be Ans sys setup heard while they are being recorded. To turn this feature on or off: Press MENU when the phone is not in use. Press to scroll to Answering sys, then press SELECT.

  • Page 67: Remote Access Code

    Answering system settings Remote access code A two-digit security code is required to access the answering Ans sys setup system remotely from any touch-tone telephone. The preset code is 19. You can set the code from 00 to 99. Press MENU when the phone is not in use. to scroll to Answering sys, then press SELECT.

  • Page 68: Recording Time

    Answering system settings Recording time You can set the recording time limit for each incoming message. Ans sys setup Press MENU when the phone is not in use. to scroll to Answering sys, then press SELECT Press or Press to scroll to Ans sys setup, then press SELECT to scroll to Recording time, then press SELECT Press Recording time...

  • Page 69: Answering System Operation

    Answering system operation Answering system and voicemail Your telephone has separate indicators for two different types of voice messages: those left on its built-in answering system and those left at your service provider’s voicemail. Your telephone’s built-in answering system messages and voicemail messages are separate.

  • Page 70: Message Capacity

    Answering system operation Message capacity The answering system can record and store up to 99 messages. Each message can be up to three minutes in length (see page 64 to change). The total storage capacity for the announcement, messages and memos is approximately 14 minutes. The actual recording time depends on individual message characteristics.

  • Page 71: Call Screening

    Answering system operation Call screening To screen a call at the telephone base: If the answering system and call screening are on (see Call screening on page 62), the announcement and the incoming message broadcast at the telephone base while the call is answered by the answering system.
  • Page 72 Answering system operation Message playback To play messages at the telephone base: /PLAY when the telephone base is not in use. Press -OR- Press MENU when the telephone is not in use. The telephone base displays Play messages. Press SELECT. When you have messages, the telephone base displays XX New XX Old and then Playing msg and announces the total number of messages.

  • Page 73: Delete All Messages

    Answering system operation Delete all messages You can only delete old (reviewed) messages. You cannot delete new messages until you review them. You cannot retrieve deleted messages. To delete all messages with a handset or the telephone base: Press MENU when the phone is not in use. to scroll to Answering sys, then press SELECT.

  • Page 74: Remote Access

    Answering system operation Remote access A two-digit security code is required to access the answering system remotely from any touch-tone telephone. The preset code is 19. See Remote access code on page 63 to change it. Dial your telephone number from any touch-tone telephone. When the answering system answers, enter the two-digit remote access code.

  • Page 75: Appendix

    Appendix Expand your telephone system Your telephone base can support up to five handsets. Each handset must be registered to the telephone base before use. The handsets provided within your product package are already registered as HANDSET 1 and so forth. You can add new handsets (DS6701, purchased separately) to your telephone base.

  • Page 76: Replace A Handset

    Appendix Replace a handset If you want to replace a handset, or reassign the designated handset number of a registered handset, you must deregister all handsets that are registered to the telephone base. Then register each handset individually. To make deregistration easier, read all of the instructions below before you begin. To deregister all handsets: Press and hold FIND HANDSET at the side of the telephone base for about 10 seconds until the telephone base shows Registering...

  • Page 77: Keystroke Table

    Appendix Keystroke table You can use the dialing keys to perform text editing (up to 15 characters). Each time you press a key, the character on that key appears. Additional key presses produce other characters on that key. Press the key repeatedly until the desired character appears.

  • Page 78: Screen Messages

    Appendix Screen messages The answering system is turned off and will not answer calls. Ans sys off The answering system is turned on and will answer calls. Ans sys on The telephone base is calling (for intercom calls). Base is calling There are no caller ID log entries.

  • Page 79: Ringer Off

    Appendix Screen messages There is no telephone line connected. No line There are no message in the answering system. No message Another device is already in the directory, caller ID log, or accessing the Not available answering system; the cell line is not ready to use. The telephone number you try to save is already stored in the directory.

  • Page 80: Handset And Telephone Base

    Appendix Handset and telephone base indicators Handset lights On when the handset speakerphone is in use. CHARGE On when the handset is charging in the telephone base or charger. Telephone base lights IN USE On when the telephone line is in use. On when the answering system is answering a call.

  • Page 81: Handset Icons

    Appendix Handset and telephone base indicators Handset icons The battery icon flashes when the battery is low and needs charging. The battery icon animates when the battery is charging. The battery icon becomes solid when the battery is fully charged. The handset ringer is turned off.

  • Page 82: Battery

    Appendix Battery It takes up to 11 hours for the battery to be fully charged. When it is fully charged, you can expect the following performance: Operation Operating time While in handset use (talking*) Up to 7 hours While in speakerphone mode (talking*) Up to 3.5 hours While not in use (standby**) Up to 5 days...

  • Page 83: Troubleshooting

    Bluetooth feature. See the user’s manual of your cell phone for more information. • Manually connect your cell phone to VTech DS6751. Refer to the user’s manual of your cell phone for more information. I cannot find VTech DS6751 on my cell phone.
  • Page 84 However, if there is a location in your house with better reception, you can leave your cell phone at that location while you use DS6751 cell line. In order for this to work, the telephone base must be within 30 feet of the cell phone.
  • Page 85 Appendix Troubleshooting My telephone does not work at all. • Make sure the battery is installed and charged correctly (page 3). For optimum daily performance, return the handset to the telephone base or charger after use. • Make sure the power adapter is securely plugged into an outlet not controlled by a wall switch. •...
  • Page 86 Appendix Troubleshooting To register HS... and ...see manual appear alternately on the handset and it does not work at all. • The handset may be deregistered from the telephone base. Refer to Add and register a handset on page 71 to register the handset to the telephone base. My cordless handset isn’t performing normally.
  • Page 87 Appendix Troubleshooting The telephone does not ring when there is an incoming call. • Make sure the ringer volume of the handset and telephone base are not set to off (page 21 and page 22). • Make sure the telephone line cord and power adapter are plugged in properly (page 2). •...

  • Page 88: There Is Interference During A Telephone Conversation

    Appendix Troubleshooting There is interference during a telephone conversation. My calls fade out when I am using the cordless handset. • The handset may be out of range. Move it closer to the telephone base. • If you subscribe to high-speed Internet service (DSL - digital subscriber line) through your telephone line, you must install a DSL filter between the telephone line cord and the telephone wall jack.
  • Page 89 Appendix Troubleshooting I experience poor sound quality when using the handset speakerphone. • For increased sound quality while using the handset speakerphone, place the handset on a flat surface with the dialing keys facing up. I hear other calls when using the telephone. •...
  • Page 90 Appendix Troubleshooting Out of range or no pwr at base shows on the handset screen. • The handset may be out of range. Move it closer to the telephone base. • Make sure the power cord is securely plugged into the telephone base. Use a working electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch.
  • Page 91 Appendix Troubleshooting The outgoing announcement is not clear. • When recording the announcement, make sure you speak in a normal tone of voice towards the microphone. • Make sure there is no background noise when recording. The answering system does not record messages. •...
  • Page 92 Appendix Troubleshooting I subscribe to a nontraditional telephone service that uses my computer to establish connections, and my telephone doesn’t work. • Make sure your computer is powered on. • Make sure your Internet connection is working properly. • Make sure that the software is installed and running for your nontraditional telephone service. •...

  • Page 93: Important Safety Instructions

    Appendix 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 94: Precautions For Users Of Implanted Cardiac Pacemakers

    Appendix Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakers Cardiac pacemakers (applies only to digital cordless telephones): Wireless Technology Research, LLC (WTR), an independent research entity, led a multidisciplinary evaluation of the interference between portable wireless telephones and implanted cardiac pacemakers. Supported by the U.S.

  • Page 95: Energy-Saving Charging Mode

    Appendix Energy-saving charging mode When this mode is activated, all telephone functions, except handset battery charging, will be disabled. To activate the energy-saving charging mode: Unplug the telephone base power adapter from the power outlet. Make sure all handsets are plugged with charged batteries before proceeding.

  • Page 96: About Cordless Telephones

    VTech product service centers. 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. ®...

  • Page 97: Limited Warranty

    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...
  • Page 98 Product in transit. 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.

  • Page 99: Fcc, Acta And Ic Regulations

    Appendix FCC, ACTA and IC regulations FCC Part 15 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the requirements for a Class B digital device under Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. These requirements are intended to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

  • Page 100: Technical Specifications

    Appendix FCC, ACTA and IC regulations If this equipment is malfunctioning, it must be unplugged from the modular jack until the problem has been corrected. Repairs to this telephone equipment can only be made by the manufacturer or its authorized agents.

  • Page 101: Index

    Index Dial a speed dial entry 51 Dialing options 56 Add a cell phone 18 Dialing pause 30 Add a directory entry 45–46 Dial mode 29 Add a handset 71 Directory 20 44–52 Alphabetical search 47 Display screen messages 58 74–75 Announcement 59–60 Download directory 20...
  • Page 102 Index Maintenance 91 Safety instructions 89 Make a call 30 Save a caller ID log entry 57 Memory match 55 Screen icons 77 Memos 69 Screen messages 58 74–75 Menu 21 Set date and time 24 Message alert tone 63 Settings 21–29 59–64 Message capacity 66...
  • Page 103 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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