Vtech VT6897 User Manual - Page 12

Getting started Registration The mi6877 comes with one registered handset (named Handset 1). Additonal handsets will be assigned numbers in the order they are registered (Handset 2, 3, 4). You can register a maximum of four handsets. The mi6897 comes with three registered handsets (named Handset 1, 2, and 3). You can register one additional handset, which will be named Handset 4. Additional handsets (mi6803) are available from your local authorized dealers or from our website at www.vtechphones.com in the U.S., or www.vtechcanada.com in Canada. Up to four extension handsets can be registered with the same telephone base, and two can be in operation at the same time. Each additional handset purchased will have to be registered separately following the instruction which comes with the optional handsets. To register a handset NOT REGISTERED When first purchased, all accessory handsets show NOT REGISTERED on the screen. To register a handset: 1. Place the handset in its charger (connected to a power outlet.) If PRESS FIND HNDST 4 SEC ON BASE does not appear on the screen after a few seconds, lift up handset and place in the charger again. PRESS FIND HNDST 4 SEC ON BASE 2. On the main telephone base, • Press and hold INT/FIND HANDSET key for four seconds. • Release INT/FIND HANDSET key when IN USE light is on. Four seconds later: • When first purchased you need to charge your handsets for five minutes before registering to telephone base. • The handset number is used as the extension number. • If the registration is not successful lift all handsets out of their telephone base or charger and place them back in the telephone base or charger. Try the registration process again. After about 10 seconds the handset will emit a tone and the handset will be assigned the lowest extension number not previously assigned to another system handset (1-4) when successfully registered. Repeat steps 1 and 2 if handset is not registered within two minutes. www.vtechphones.com 11