Vtech CS6228-6 User Manual

Vtech CS6228-6 Manual

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    User's manual w w w.v t e c h p h o n e s .c o m Models: CS6228-3/CS6228-5/ CS6228-6/CS6229/ CS6229-2/CS6229-3/ CS6229-4/CS6229-5
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    instructions on page 48 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 it meets the latest energy efficiency guidelines. Compatible with Hearing Aid T-Coil Telephones identified with
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    charger installation 2 Battery installation and charging 3 Installation options 4 Table top to wall mount installation 4 Wall mount to table top installation 5 Handset 22 About caller ID 23 Call log 24 Missed calls indicator 25 Review the call log 25 Make a call log entry ready to dial
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    and telephone base indicators 37 Battery 38 Expand your telephone system 39 Add and register a handset (optional 39 Replace a handset 40 Troubleshooting 41 Important safety instructions......48 Operating range 49 Maintenance 49 About cordless telephones.........50 The RBRC® seal 50 Warranty
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    warranty service is necessary. Handset (1 for CS6229, 2 for CS6229-2, 3 for CS6228-3 and CS6229-3, 4 for CS6229-4, 5 for CS6228-5 and CS6229-5, and 6 for CS6228-6) Wall bracket Charger and charger adapter (1 for CS6229-2, 2 for CS6228-3 and CS6229-3, 3 for CS6229-4, 4 for CS6228-5 and CS6229
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    and caller ID problems caused by DSL interference. Contact your DSL service provider for more information service, a DSL filter (not included) is required. Telephone line cord Telephone base power adapter Charger adapter Electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch Telephone base Charger
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    shows to be used for a short time. HANDSET X (about one hour). The screen shows HANDSET X. Battery is charged. To keep the battery charged, place it in the telephone base or charger when not in use. 1. If the battery compartment cover is on the handset, press the indentation and slide the cover
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    Getting started Installation options Your telephone base is ready for table top use. I�f�y��o�u��w�a��n�t�t�o��m��o�u�n��t�y�o�u��r telephone on a wall, use the provided wall bracket to connect with a standard dual-stud telephone wall mounting plate. If you do not have this mounting plate, you can
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    wall bracket. Unplug the telephone line cord (or DSL filter) from the wall. Unplug the power adapter from the power outlet. 3. See Telephone base and charger installation on page 2. 
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    raise the listening volume. (Speakerphone) Press to switch between speakerphone and handset. /FLASH Press to make or answer a call. During a call, press to receive an incoming call when you receive a call waiting alert. 1 While reviewing a call log entry, press repeatedly to add or remove 1 in front
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    (page 30). FIND HANDSET Press to page all system handsets. ANS ON/OFF Press to turn the answering system on or off (page 30). X/DELETE Press to delete the message currently playing (page 31). When the phone is not in use, press twice to delete all previously reviewed messages (page 32). /PLAY
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    choose from different ringer tones. 1. Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the handset is not in use. 2. Press or to select >RINGER TONE, then press MENU/ key tone on or off. 1. Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the handset is not in use. 2. Press or to select >KEY TONE, then press MENU/
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    subscribe to caller ID service, the >SET DATE/TIME date and time are set automatically with each incoming call. CLR VOICEMAIL The year must be correct so that the day of the week can be calculated from the caller ID information. 1. Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the handset is not in
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    long as you have new voicemail messages, your telephone service provider continues to send the signal to turn on the indicators. To manually turn off these indicators: >CLR VOICEMAIL HOME AREA CODE 1. Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the handset is not in use. 2. Press or to select >CLR
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    out of your local area. 1. Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the handset is not in use. 2. Press MENU/SELECT to select >ANS. SYSTEM. 3. Press . The tone stops when all new messages have been reviewed. 1. Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the handset is not in use. 2. Press MENU/SELECT to
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    to 90 seconds in length. Announcements shorter than two seconds are not recorded. Delete your announcement 1. Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the handset is not in use. 2. Press MENU/SELECT to select >ANS. SYSTEM. 3. Press or to select >ANS SYS SETUP, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. Press or to
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    /PAUSE to insert a dialing pause (p appears). End a call Press OFF/CLEAR or put the handset in the telephone base or charger. Speakerphone information During a call, press to switch between speakerphone and normal handset use. Volume During a call, press VOL or VOL to adjust the listening volume. 13
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    Press MUTE/REMOVE again to resume the conversation. The handset screen temporarily shows MICROPHONE ON. PHONE 0:00:00 MUTED MUTE Ringer mute When the . RINGER MUTE Call waiting If you subscribe to call waiting service from your telephone service provider, you hear an alert tone if there is an
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    sequence from numbers stored in the directory, stored in the call log, or from the most recent redial phone number. Chain dialing can be useful when accessing numbers other than phone numbers (such as bank account information or access codes). To access a number in the directory while on a call
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    end the call, press OFF/CLEAR or place the handset in the telephone base or charger. The call will not be terminated until all handsets hang up. You can buy additional expansion handsets (model CS6209) for this telephone base. You can register up to 12 handsets to the telephone base. The first nine
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    in a three-way conversation. Press and hold INT on your originating handset. • You can transfer the call. Press OFF/CLEAR, or place your handset back in the telephone base or charger. Your screen shows CALL TRANSFERED. The other handset is automatically connected to the outside call. • You can
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    can store up to 50 entries with up to 30 digits for each phone number and 15 characters for each name. DIRECTORY EMPTY • When there . ALREADY SAVED • Only one handset can review the directory at a time. If a handset tries to enter the directory while another handset is already in it, NOT AVAILABLE
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    to store an entry in the directory. 1. Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in use. 2. Press or to select >DIRECTORY and then to enter the number. • Press MUTE/REMOVE to backspace and erase a digit. >STORE REVIEW • Press and hold MUTE/REMOVE to erase the entire entry. • Press to move
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    Telephone operation Character chart Use the dial pad and the chart below to enter a name (up to 15 characters). Each press of a particular key causes the characters to be displayed in the following order: Characters by number of key presses Number key 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 1 # , , -
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    >DIRECTORY and then press MENU/SELECT twice. 2. Press or to browse. >REVIEW STORE Alphabetical search To start an alphabetical search: VTECH 800-595-9511 1. Press when the handset is not in use. -OR- Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in use. Press or to select >DIRECTORY and then
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    4 above. Press # to insert a space. 7. Press MENU/SELECT to save. EDIT NAME VTECH_ Delete from the directory 1. Press when the handset is not in use. -OR- Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in use. Press or to select >DIRECTORY and then press MENU/SELECT twice. 2. Press or , or use the
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    number. The time and date are sent by your telephone service provider along with the call information. This product can provide caller ID information only if both you and the caller are in areas offering caller ID service and if both telephone service providers use compatible equipment. Caller ID
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    to caller ID service, information about each up to 24 digits for the phone number and 15 characters for the name. If the phone number has more than 15 but Only one handset can review the call log at a time. If a CALL LOG EMPTY handset tries to enter the call log while another handset is already
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    the missed calls indicator. All the entries are then considered old and kept in the call log. HANDSET X XX MISSED CALLS VTECH 800-595-9511 3:45 AM NEW 1/02 Review the call log 1. Press CID when the handset is not in use. 2. Press or to browse through the call log. -OR1. Press MENU/SELECT
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    of digits that you dial from the call log and store to the directory. While reviewing the call log, press # repeatedly to show 800-595-9511 1-800-595-9511 different If the entry is already saved in the directory, the handset shows ALREADY SAVED. • If there is no caller ID information, the
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    in the call log, press or to browse. 2. Press MUTE/REMOVE to delete the selected entry. To delete all entries: 1. Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in use. 2. Press or to select >CALL LOG, then press MENU/SELECT. 3. Press or to select >DEL ALL CALLS, then press MENU/SELECT
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    Telephone operation Redial list The telephone stores the five most recently dialed numbers. • When there are already five entries, the oldest entry is deleted to make room for the new entry. • Entries are shown in reverse chronological order. • Press REDIAL/PAUSE to browse the redial list. Dial a
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    messages are separate. Each alerts you to new messages differently. • If NEW VOICEMAIL and appear on the handset and the VOICEMAIL light on the telephone base flashes, your telephone service provider is indicating that it has new voicemail for you. To listen to your voicemail, you typically dial
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    light on the telephone base will be on and ANS ON will display on the handset. To turn on or off with the telephone base: • Press ANS ON/ to talk to the person whose message is being recorded, press /FLASH on the handset. Telephone base ringer volume Press VOL or VOL on the telephone base to adjust
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    delete the current message. The system advances to the next message. • Press /PLAY/STOP to stop. To play messages with a handset: 1. Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the handset is not in use. 2. Press MENU/SELECT to select >ANS. SYSTEM. 3. Press MENU/SELECT to select >PLAY MSGS. Options
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    delete all messages with the telephone base: Press X/DELETE when the phone is not in use. The telephone announces, "To delete all old . 3. Press or to select >DEL ALL OLD, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. The handset shows DELETE ALL OLD MSGS? Press MENU/SELECT to confirm your selection. Record and play
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    Answering system operation Message window displays Window displays 0 1-99 0-99 (flashing) 1-99 & F (alternating) 1-99 (flashing) 1-99 1-8 -- -- (flashing) 0-6 Descriptions No messages. Total number of old messages recorded. Total number of messages recorded. The telephone base might have lost and
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    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 code on page 11 to change it. 1. Dial your telephone number from any touch tone telephone. 2. When the system plays
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    log entries. CALLING HANDSET X (for models with three or more handsets) CALLING OTHER HANDSET (for models with two handsets) Calling another handset. CONNECTING... The cordless handset is searching for the telephone base. CHARGING The handset with low battery is recharging. DIRECTORY EMPTY
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    call log or directory and another handset attempts to review it. Connected to the external call during call transfer. The cordless handset locator is activated. The handset is on a call. The battery is very low. Place the handset in the telephone base or charger for recharging. The ringer is muted
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    total number of messages recorded. New call log entries. New voicemail received from the telephone service provider. Speakerphone is in use. (Battery indicator) Cycles (low, medium, and full) when the handset battery is charging. Flashes when the battery is low and needs charging. Solid when the
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    is installed in the handset. • The handset beeps. • A battery is properly installed and the screen is blank. • LOW BATTERY or PLACE IN CHARGER shows on the handset screen. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of fire or injury, read and follow these instructions: • Use only the battery(ies) provided or
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    instructions on this page before you begin. If the handset screen does not show LOW BATTERY or HANDSET X, you will need to charge the handset for at least five minutes before registering to the telephone base. To register a handset: 1. Place the unregistered handset in the telephone base or charger
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    If you want to replace a handset or re-assign the designated handset number of a registered handset, you must de-register all the handsets and then individually register each handset. To make de-registration easier, read all of the instructions on this page before you begin. To de-register all
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    the other telephone does not work, the problem is probably in the wiring or the local service. Call your telephone service provider. Low Battery shows on screen. • Place the handset in the telephone base or charger for recharging. • Remove and re-install the battery and use it until fully depleted
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    , the problem is in the telephone wall jack. Contact your telephone service provider (charges might apply). • The telephone line cord might be malfunctioning. Install a new telephone line cord. • Re-install the battery and place the handset in the telephone base or charger. • Wait for the handset to
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    . • If the other telephones in your home are having the same problem, the problem is in the wiring or local service. Contact your telephone service provider (charges might apply). • Eliminate any background noise. Mute the cordless handset before dialing, or dial from another room in your home with
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    Appendix Troubleshooting • The location of your telephone base can impact the performance of your cordless phone. For better hear other calls, the problem is probably in the wiring or local service. Call your telephone service provider. I hear noise on the cordless handset and the keys do not
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    a wall switch. • Reset your telephone by unplugging the power adapter from the telephone base. Disconnect the battery from the cordless handset. Wait for 15 seconds, then plug in the power adapter and re-install the battery. Place the handset in the telephone base and allow up to one minute for the
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    your voicemail, please contact your telephone service provider. • If there is a fax machine connected to the same telephone line, try disconnecting the fax machine. If that solves the problem, consult your fax machine documentation for information on compatibility with the answering system. The
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    Appendix Troubleshooting The answering system does not respond to remote battery on the cordless handset. • Wait a few minutes before connecting power to the telephone base. • Re-install the battery and place the cordless handset in the telephone base or charger. • Wait for the cordless handset
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    and understand all instructions. 2. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the service facility. Opening or removing parts of the telephone base or handset handset has been damaged. F. If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance. 13. Avoid using a telephone (other than cordless
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    , move closer to the telephone base. Maintenance Taking care of your telephone Your cordless telephone contains sophisticated electronic parts, so it must be treated with care. Avoid rough treatment Place the handset down gently. Save the original packing materials to protect your telephone if you
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    not be controlled by a wall switch. Calls cannot be made from the cordless handset if the telephone base is unplugged or switched off, or if the 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
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    and in accordance with the Product operating instructions. This limited warranty extends only to for ONE (1) YEAR from the date of purchase. If VTech repairs or replaces a Materially Defective an authorized service representative of VTech; or 3. Product to the extent that the problem experienced is
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    package and contents including the Product to the VTech service location along with a description of the malfunction or difficulty; and 2. Include a "valid proof of purchase" (sales receipt) identifying the Product purchased (Product model) and the date of purchase or receipt; and 3. Provide your
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    this product. It is designed to be connected to a compatible modular jack that is also compliant. An RJ11 jack should normally be used for connecting to a single line and an RJ14 jack for two lines. See Installation Instructions in the user's manual. The Ringer Equivalence Number (REN) is used to
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    that could affect the proper functioning of this product. The telephone service provider is required to notify you if such changes are planned. If this product is equipped with a corded or cordless handset, it is hearing aid compatible. If this product has memory dialing locations, you may choose to
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    X 81.50 X 48.50 mm) Weight Handset: 4.54oz (128.60g) (including battery) Telephone base: 7.17oz (203.20g) Charger: 2.43oz (69.00g) Power requirements Handset: 2.4V 500mAh Ni-MH battery Telephone base: 6V DC @ 400mA Charger: 6V AC @ 300mA Memory Handset directory: 50 memory locations; up to 30
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    Index A Add a handset 39 Announcement 12 Answer a call 13 Answering system 29 B Battery 3, 38 C Caller ID 23 Call intercept 30 Call log 24 Call log display screen messages 27 Call screening 30 Call waiting 14 Chain dialing 15 Character chart 20 Charging 3 Clear voice mail 10 D Date and time 9 Delete
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    Share an outside call 17 Speakerphone 13 Store a directory entry 19 Store from redial 19 T Technical specifications 55 Telephone base installation 2 Telephone base lights 37 Troubleshooting 41 V Volume 8, 13 W Wall mounting 4 Wall mount installation 4 Warranty 51, 52 57
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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 97008 Distributed in Canada by VTech Technologies Canada, Ltd., Richmond, B.C. V6W 1L5 Copyright © 2009 for VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD. Printed in China. 91
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