Vtech MI6807 User Manual

Vtech MI6807 - Cordless Extension Handset Manual

Vtech MI6807 manual content summary:

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    20 Making calls 20 Answering calls 20 Flash function 20 Handset volume 20 Redial 20 Mute 21 Intercom 21 Call forward 22 Call transfer 23 Conference call 23 Troubleshooting 24 Maintenance 31 Warranty 31 Important safety instructions 32 FCC, ACTA and IC regulations 33 The RBRC® seal
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    manual has all the feature operations and troubleshooting you need to install your new VTech accessory handset. Please take the time to review thoroughly to ensure proper installation of this VTech innovative and feature rich product. You can also visit our website at www.vtechphones.com for support
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    , contact VTech Telecommunications Canada Ltd. at www.vtechcanada.com or 1(800)267-7377. 1. Charger 2. Handset • Important! Before using this telephone, you must read Important safety instructions on pages 32-33. 3. Belt clip 4. Charger adapter 5. Battery 6. User's manual www.vtechphones
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    • Use only the provided VTech battery or equivalent. • Place the handset in its handset charger when not in use to ensure optimum performance. Installation Install handset battery 1. Align the two holes in the plug with the socket pins, then snap the plug into place. 2. Place the battery in the
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    an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch. If the battery has not been charged, place the handset in the handset charger, and allow it to charge for at least 16 hours. • Use only the VTech charger adapter provided with your telephone. • You can keep the battery charged by returning the
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    to prevent possible leakage. • If you have any trouble installing the telephone, please refer to the troubleshooting section near the end of this manual. Installation Check battery indicator If you see WARNING CHECK BATTERY! on the handset display, it indicates one of the following: 1. There
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    later: on mi6879 telephone base Four seconds later: NOT REGISTERED PRESS FIND HNDST 4 SEC ON BASE • The handset number is used as the extension number. • When first purchased, the new handsets need to be charged for five minutes before registering to the telephone base. • If the registration is
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    a system which already has the maximum number of registered handsets, or if you wish to change the designated handset number of your registered handsets, you must first de-register the handsets, then re-register all handsets. 1. Press and hold FIND HANDSET on the main telephone base for 10 seconds
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    Getting started Handset layout 1. Earpiece 2. Caller ID/scroll down 3. Headset jack (2.5mm) 4. Talk/Flash 5. Dialing keys (0-9, *, #) 1 6. Redial/Pause 7. Mute/Remove 8. LCD Display 9. Menu/Select 10. Directory/scroll up 8
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    or charging indicator. • Flashes to indicate that there are new voicemail messages. (Service must be subscribed from your telephone company.) • Displayed when using a headset with your handset. Handset LEDs LED Description • On when handset speakerphone is in use. 10 www.vtechphones.com
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    main menu Enter the main menu options on the handset by pressing MENU. Press the or to select from the six menu items described below. Directory ( ) Enter and retrieve up to 50 names and telephone
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    five available images. Once you have selected the image, press SEL and you will hear a confirmation tone. Contrast - This option allows you to adjust the handset screen contrast. Ringer volume ( ) This option allows you to adjust the ringer volume or turn the ringer off. 12 www.vtechphones.com
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    16 characters for the name. Store a new entry • Press MENU/SEL on the handset. • With DIRECTORY highlighted, press SEL. • Press to select STORE. Press SEL entry will briefly be displayed. If the directory is full, the handset will display LIST FULL. If you wish to store a number from
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    Directory Characters by number Pressing any key causes different characters to be displayed in the following order: Key Number of times to press 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 1 # ' , - . & 2 A B C 2 a b c 3 D E F 3 d e f 4 G H I 4 g h i 5 J K L 5 j k l 6
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    Basic operation Directory -ORWith the handset idle, press to enter the directory. The first . • Press SEL. A confirmation tone will sound. DIRECTORY ENTER NUMBER 800-595-9511\ DIRECTORY ENTER NAME VTECH COM\ Delete a directory entry • Follow the steps in Review and dial entries (pages 14) to reach
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    . • These are subscription services provided by most regional telephone companies. You must subscribe to these services to enjoy the benefits of icon in the lower left corner indicates the call has not yet been reviewed. HANDSET 1 11:29AM Your telephone can also display the name and number of the
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    CALL LOG EMPTY CALL LOG 595-9511 1-595-9511 800-595-9511 1-800-595-9511 DIRECTORY ENTER NAME VTECH COM\ www.vtechphones.com • Press OFF any time to exit the caller ID log. • All handsets share a common caller ID log stored in the telephone base. If a call log entry is deleted, it
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    Caller ID • If the caller ID record does not contain a number, you will be prompted to EDIT NUMBER, and the screen will show: • After the entry has a name and number, press MENU/SEL to save. A confirmation beep will sound and the screen will display: • If both the name and number are missing, for
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    Basic operation Caller ID Dial from caller ID • Follow the steps in Review caller ID (page 17) to find the entry to be dialed. • To change how the number will be dialed, press # repeatedly to scroll through the various dialing options. The dialing options are: • Press or SPEAKER to dial the number.
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    handset into its telephone base. Flash function You can use your telephone with services such as call waiting. When you subscribe to call waiting service from sound. (Follow these instructions to change the volume for the handset, speakerphone or headset.) Redial • When the handset is idle, press
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    but you can hear the other person. The screen will briefly display MUTED: PHONE 00:00:15 • Press MUTE again to return to normal two-way conversation any dialing key on HS2 to answer the intercom call. The screen displays: HANDSET 1 IS CALLING INTERCOM • If the redial memory is empty, and REDIAL
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    to answer. If the forwarded call is not answered within 30 seconds, the external call returns to the originating handset and the display shows CALL BACK, and rings for 30 seconds. If the returned call is not answered within 30 seconds, the external call disconnects
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    destination handset number (1-4). • HS1 shows CALLING HANDSET 2 (HS2). • HS2 can pick up the transferred call when it rings and the screen shows HANDSET 1 possible to establish a conference call between two handsets and the external line. If one handset is already connected to the external line, the
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    refer to the Batteries section of the system's user's manual. I cannot get a dial tone. • Try all the suggestions above. • If the handset displays NOT REGISTERED, follow the instructions on page 7 to register your handset. • Move the handset closer to the telephone base. You might have moved
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    page 29) in this Troubleshooting guide. • Reset the telephone base. Unplug the unit's electrical power. Wait for 15 seconds then plug it back in. Allow up to one minute for the handset and base to reset. • Other electronic products can cause interference with your cordless telephone. Try installing
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    the handset to its charger when not in use. • You may need to purchase a new battery. Please refer to the Installation section of the system's user's manual. • Your telephone might be malfunctioning. Please refer to the Warranty section (pages 31-32) of this user's manual for further instruction
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    Troubleshooting Problem I get noise, static, or weak signal even when I'm near the telephone base. I hear other calls while using my telephone. Suggestion • Other cordless router's user manual for more information). • Other electronic products can cause interference with your cordless telephone.
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    Troubleshooting Problem Suggestion My handset does not ring when there is an incoming call. • Make sure you have the ringer activated. Refer to the section(s) on ringer selection in the system's user's manual. • Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged firmly into the telephone base and the
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    Troubleshooting Problem Suggestion My calls fade in and out while I'm using my handset. The CHARGE light is off. • Other electronic products can cause interference with your cordless telephone. Try installing your telephone as far away from these types of electronic devices as possible: wireless
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    Troubleshooting Problem My caller ID isn't working. Common cure for electronic equipment. Suggestion • Caller ID is a subscription service. You must subscribe to this service for this feature to work on your telephone. • Your caller must be calling from an area that supports caller ID. • Both you
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    cordless telephone contains sophisticated electronic parts, so it must be treated with care. Place the handset normally and in accordance with operation instructions. This limited warranty extends only authorized service representative of VTech; or 3. Product to the extent that the problem
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    outside the unit. How do you get warranty service? • To obtain warranty service in the United States of America, call 1-800-595-9511 for instructions regarding where to return the Product. Before calling for service, please check the user's manual. A check of the Product controls and features may
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    cordless) during an electrical storm. There is a remote risk of electric shock from lightning. 14. Do not use the telephone to report a gas leak in the vicinity of the leak. 15. Only put the handset of your telephone next to your ear when it is in normal talk. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Additional
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    two lines. See Installation Instructions in the user's manual. The Ringer Equivalence Number service. If advance notice is not practical, you will be notified as soon as possible. You will be given the opportunity to correct the problem equipped with a corded or cordless handset, it is hearing aid
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    's participation in RBRC® makes it easy for you to drop off the spent battery at local retailers participating in the RBRC® program or at authorized VTech product service centers. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERYTM for information on Ni-MH battery recycling and disposal bans/restrictions in your area
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    , providing enhanced performance over standard cordless telephones. Frequency control Transmit frequency Receive frequency Channels Nominal effective range Size Weight Power requirements Memory Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer Handset: 2400-2483.5 MHz Handset: 5725-5850 MHz 95 Maximum
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    3 H Handset icons 10 Handset layout 9 Handset LEDs 10 Handset main menu 11 Handset operation 20 Handset volume 20 I Important safety instructions 32 Index 37 Install handset battery 4 11 The RBRC® seal 35 To de-register all handsets 8 To register a handset 7 Troubleshooting 24 W Warranty 31 37
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    TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. A member of THE VTECH GROUP OF COMPANIES Distributed in the U.S.A. by VTech Communications, Inc. Beaverton, Oregon Distributed in Canada by VTech Telecommunications Canada Ltd., Richmond, B.C. Copyright ©2006 for VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. Printed in China 91-000785-010
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    User's Manual www.vtechphones.com Model: mi6807
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Getting started ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° °3
Parts checklist ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° ° °3
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