Vtech CS6124 User Manual

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    Online user's manual w w w.v t e c h p h o n e s .c o m Models: CS6120-2/CS6124/ CS6124-2
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    your new VTech product. Before using this telephone, please read Important safety instructions on page 40 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
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    caller ID 18 Call log 18 Missed call indicator 19 Memory match 19 Review and dial from the call log 19 View dialing options 20 Save a call log entry to the directory 20 Delete the call log entries 21 Call log display screen messages 21 Answering system settings 22 Answering system setup
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    Appendix 31 Display screen messages 31 Handset and telephone base indicators 32 Handset screen icons 32 Battery 33 Troubleshooting 34 Important safety instructions 40 Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakers 41 Operating range 41 Maintenance 41 About cordless telephones
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    Handset (1 for CS6124, 2 for CS6120-2 and CS6124-2) Telephone base Charger and charger adapter (1 for CS6120-2 and CS6124-2) User's manual Quick start guide User's manual Quick start guide • To purchase a replacement battery or power adapter, visit our website at www.vtechphones.com or call
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    you subscribe to digital subscriber line (DSL) high-speed Internet service through your telephone line, you must install a DSL filter table or cabinet outlet. Wall mounting (optional) Your telephone comes ready for tabletop use. To mount your telephone on the wall: 1. Position the top hole at
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    for a short time. (about 30 minutes). Battery is charged. To keep the battery charged, place it in the telephone base or charger when not in use. • If you are on a call in low battery mode, the handset beeps every 50 seconds. • If you place the handset in the telephone base or charger without
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    On when the handset is charging in the telephone base or charger (page 3). CID/VOL- (caller ID/volume) Press to review the call log when the telephone is not in use (page 19). During a call, press to decrease the listening volume. A double beep sounds at the lowest setting (page 11). Press to scroll
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    the directory when the telephone is not in use (page 16). During a call, press to increase the listening volume. A double beep sounds at the highest setting (page 11). Press to scroll up while in a menu, or reviewing the directory, call log or redial list. When entering numbers or names in the
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    Press once and then release to page all system handsets (page 12). IN USE light Flashes when there is an incoming call, or another telephone sharing the same line is in use. On when the telephone is in use, or the answering system is answering a call. Message window Shows the number of messages and
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    the telephone base to adjust the ringer volume when the telephone is not in use. When you set the ringer volume to zero, the base ringer is off and the system announces, "Base ringer is off." Ringer volume (handset) You can adjust the ringer volume or turn the ringer off. 1. Press MENU/SELECT
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    messages. As long as you have new voicemail messages, your telephone service provider continues to send the signal that turns on the indicators. To manually turn off these indicators: 1. Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in use. 2. Press CID or until the screen displays Settings, then press
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    key tone on or off. 1. Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in use. 2. Press CID or until the screen displays Settings, then 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
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    tone. If, in the future, your telephone service provider requires you to dial the area code when making a local call, or, if you move to a location that confirmation tone. Website Use this feature to view the VTech website address. 1. Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in use. 2. Press CID
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    minutes and seconds). • When predialing (preview numbers before dialing), press MUTE/DELETE or OFF/CANCEL to backspace and delete; press and hold REDIAL/PAUSE to insert a dialing pause (a P appears). • If the handset is moved out of range while on a call, it will beep three times. Answer a call CA
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    after you end the call. Find handset Use this feature to find all system handsets. To start paging: 1. Press /FIND HANDSET on the telephone base once and then release when the telephone is not in use. 2. All idle system handsets ring and the screens flash ** Paging ** for 60 seconds. To end paging
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    operation Multiple handset use (for models CS6120-2 and CS6124-2 only) You can use both handsets at the same time on an outside call. To share an outside call: • When a handset is already on a call and you would like to join the call, press /FLASH on the other handset to join the call. • To end
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    to 30 entries. Each entry may consist of a phone number up to 30 digits and a name up to 15 characters. • Each handset directory is independent (for models CS6120-2 Elizabeth Jones and CS6124-2 only). Any additions, deletions or edits made 18001234567890on one handset are not reflected on the other
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    the number when the handset is not in use and press MENU/SELECT, then go to step 3. -OR- When the handset is not in use, press MENU/SELECT name. The screen displays Enter name. 4. Use the dialing keys to enter the name (up to 15 characters). Additional key presses show other characters of that
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    CID or to browse. 2. When the desired entry displays, press /FLASH to dial. -OR1. When the handset is not in use, press MENU/SELECT then scroll to Directory and press MENU/SELECT again. 2. Press CID or to select Review. 3. Press MENU/SELECT and then press CID or to browse. 4. When the desired entry
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    more than 11 digits, the screen only displays the stored number. Edit number 800-595-9511_ 3. Use the dialing name 5. Use the dialing keys to enter the name (up to 15 characters). Additional key presses the desired entry in the directory (see Review and dial from the directory or Alphabetical
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    subscribe to caller ID or call waiting services. There are fees for caller ID services. In addition, services may not be available in all areas. Call 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
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    (area code plus phone number). If the last seven digits of the incoming telephone number does not match a number in your directory, the name appears as it is delivered by the telephone service provider. Review and dial from the call log 1. Press CID when the handset is not in use. 2. Press CID or
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    last seven digits of the incoming phone numbers from that area code will be displayed while reviewing the call log. Press # repeatedly to display all possible dialing options. Save a call log entry to the directory 1. When in the call log (see Review and dial from the call log on page 19), press
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    ... and then you hear a confirmation tone. To delete all entries: 1. Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in use. Press select Call log. 2. Press MENU/SELECT and then press CID or Del all calls. to select 3. Press MENU/SELECT and the screen displays Delete all? 4. Press MENU/SELECT to
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    built-in answering system on or off. When the answering system is turned on, it announces, "Calls will be answered." When the answering system is turned off, it announces, "Calls will not be answered." To turn on or off with a handset: 1. Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in use. 2. Press
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    beeps every 10 seconds to alert you of new messages. The tone stops when all new messages have been reviewed. Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in use. To turn this feature on or off: 1. Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in use. 2. Press CID or to select Answering sys, then press
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    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 1. Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in use. 2. Press CID or MENU/SELECT. to
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    Answering system settings Play or delete your own announcement 1. Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in use. 2. Press CID or MENU/SELECT. to select Answering sys, then press 3. Press MENU/SELECT to select Announcement. 4. The screen displays Play [2] Del [3] Rec [7] and the handset
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    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 is set to answer. For example, if your voicemail answers after six rings, set your answering system to answer after four rings. Some
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    there are new answering system messages, and XX new messages display on the handset and the message window on the telephone base flashes. When you are reviewing a new message, and NEW display on the handset. If the message alert tone is turned on, the telephone base beeps every 10 seconds when there
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    messages you have played. Record, play or delete memos Memos are your own recorded messages used as reminders for yourself or others using the same answering system. You can record your own memos using a system handset. Playback and delete them in the same way as incoming messages. To record a memo
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    & F (alternating) Memory is full with total number of messages recorded. 1-8 Telephone base speaker volume level while adjusting. -- The telephone is busy with a call or in the call log The answering system is being accessed. 0-6 Telephone base ringer level while adjusting. • When the memory
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    have played, the telephone announces the help menu options. If you do not press any key within 20 seconds, the remote access call automatically disconnects. • When the answering system is turned off, the telephone answers after 10 rings, and announces, "Please enter your remote access code." 30
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    repeated One handset is reviewing the call log and the other handset tries to review it; or one handset is accessing the answering system and the other handset tries to access it. The handset may be deregistered from the telephone base. Follow the instructions on page 34 to register the handset to
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    the telephone is in use. On when the answering system is answering a call. Flashes quickly when there is an incoming call. Flashes when another telephone sharing the same line is in use. /ANS ON/OFF On when the answering system is turned on. Handset screen icons Battery status - flashes when the
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    every 50 seconds while on a call. • The handset beeps and Low battery displays on the handset. • Place in charger displays on the handset. • A battery is properly installed and the screen is blank. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or injury, read and follow these instructions: • Use only the
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    same problem, the problem is in the wiring or local telephone service. Contact your telephone service provider (charges may apply). • Eliminate any background noise. Mute the cordless handset before dialing, or dial from another room in your home with less background noise. Not registered appears
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    having the same problem, the problem is in the wiring or local telephone service. Contact your telephone service provider (charges may apply). • Other electronic products such as HAM radios and other DECT phones can cause interference with your cordless phone. Try installing your phone as far away
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    calls, the problem is probably in the wiring or local telephone service. Contact your telephone service provider. I hear noise on the cordless handset and the keys do not work. • Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged in securely. My caller ID features are not working properly. • Caller ID
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    Troubleshooting The telephone does not receive caller ID or the telephone does not show caller ID during call waiting. • Make sure you subscribe to caller ID with call waiting features provided by your telephone service provider. • The caller may not be calling from an area which supports caller ID
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    If that solves the problem, consult your fax machine documentation for information on compatibility with answering systems. I cannot hear any instruction from the handset when I try to record, play or delete my own announcement. • The handset does not have a speakerphone. When recording, playing or
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    Appendix Troubleshooting The answering system does not respond to remote commands. • Make sure your remote access code is correct (page 23). • Make sure you are calling from a touch-tone telephone. When dialing a number, there should be tones. If there are clicks, then it is not a touch-tone
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    with the closing of any electrical circuit. The user should not plug the phone into a power outlet, and should not put a charged handset into the cradle, if the phone is located in an environment containing concentrations of flammable or flame-supporting gases, unless there is adequate ventilation
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    using wireless telephones. Operating range This cordless telephone operates with the maximum power allowed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Even so, this handset the telephone base, then press /FLASH to answer the call. If the handset moves out of range during a telephone conversation
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    VTech product service centers. Please call 1 (800) 8 BATTERYTM 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® is a registered
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    other than an authorized service representative of VTech; or 3. Product to the extent that the problem experienced is caused by signal conditions, network reliability, or cable or antenna systems; or 4. Product to the extent that the problem is caused by use with non-VTech accessories; or 5. Product
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    1 (800) 595-9511. In Canada, go to www.vtechcanada.com or call 1 (800) 267-7377.NOTE: Before calling for service, please review the user's manual - a check of the Product's controls and features may save you a service call. Except as provided by applicable law, you assume the risk of loss or damage
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    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 , please contact your telephone service provider. This equipment may not be used with Party Lines. If you
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    range may vary according to environmental conditions at the time of use. Handset: 2.4V Ni-MH battery Telephone base: 6V DC @ 400mA Charger: 6V AC @ 300mA Handset directory: 30 memory locations; up to 30 digits and 15 characters Handset call log: 30 memory locations; up to 24 digits and 15 characters
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    ID 18 About cordless telephones 42 Add a directory entry 15 Alphabetical search 16 Announcement 24 Answer a call 11 Answering system and voicemail 26 Answering system setup 22 Answer ON/OFF 22 B Battery 33 Battery charging 3 Battery installation 3 C Caller ID 18 Call intercept 27 Call log 18 Call
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    Review the call log 19 Review the directory 16 Review the redial list 14 Ringer 7 Ringer tone 7 Ringer volume 7 Ringer volume (handset) 7 Ringer volume (telephone base) 7 S Safety instructions dialing 10 Troubleshooting 34 U Using the menu 7 V View dialing options 20 Voicemail 8, 26 Volume 7, 11, 27
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    . Distributed in the U.S.A. by VTech Communications, Inc., Beaverton, Oregon 97008. Distributed in Canada by VTech Technologies Canada Ltd., Richmond, B.C. V6W 1L5. VTech is the registered trademark of VTech Holdings Limited. Copyright © 2011 for VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. All rights reserved
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Online user’s manual
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Models:
CS6120-2/CS6124/
CS6124-2