Vtech DS6511-4A User Manual - Page 12

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. To allow all existing telephone jacks to work, contact your telephone service provider for solutions, such as rewiring services (fees may apply). If your answer is no, your existing telephone jacks will continue to work as normal. OLD Main landline Conventional telephone line jack NEW Cable or Internet Modem/Router/ Terminal adapter Did you subscribe to voicemail service from your telephone service provider? This telephone does not have a built-in answering system. This telephone supports voicemail feature offered by your telephone service provider (subscription is required, and fees may apply). To use the voicemail: To retrieve your voicemail messages, you typically dial an access number provided by your telephone service provider, and then enter a security code. Contact your telephone service provider for instructions on how to configure the voicemail settings and listen to messages.