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1. O Telephone base Abridged user s manual To purchase a replacement battery or power adapter visit our website at www vtechcanada com or call 1 800 267 7377 Getting started Telephone base and charger installation Install the telephone base and charger as shown below If you subscribe to digital subscriber line DSL high speed Internet service through your telephone line you must install a DSL filter between the telephone line cord and telephone wall jack Contact your DSL service provider for more information about DSL filters Telephone wall jack A DSL filter not included is required if you have DSL iT Electrical outlet o not controlled Q by a wall switch high speed Internet service ee Telephone base The DSL filter must T power adapter be plugged into the telephone wall jack sr Telephone line cord Charger adapter j 0 Telephone base Charger e Use only the power adapters supplied with this product To order a replacement visit our website at www vtechcanada com or call 1 800 267 7377 e The power adapters are intended to be correctly oriented in a vertical or floor mount position The prongs are not designed to hold the plug in place if it is plugged into a ceiling under the table or cabinet outlet Getting started Battery installation Install the battery as shown below 1 Plug the battery2. Mute the cordless handset before dialing or dial from another room in your home with less background noise 35 Appendix Troubleshooting My cordless handset isn t performing normally Make sure you plug the power cord securely into the telephone base Plug the power adapter into a different working electrical outlet without a wall switch Move the cordless handset closer to the telephone base You may have moved out of range Reset the telephone base Unplug the electrical power Wait for 15 seconds then plug it back in Allow up to one minute for the cordless handset and telephone base to reset 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 as possible from these types of electronic devices Low battery shows on the handset screen Place the handset in the telephone base or charger for recharging Remove the battery and then install it again Use it until fully depleted and then charge the handset in the telephone base or charger for up to 12 hours If the above measures do not correct the problem replace the battery The battery does not charge in the handset or the handset battery does not accept charge Make sure the handset is placed in the telephone base or charger correctly Remove the battery and then install it again then charge for up to 12 hours If the battery is completely depleted charge the han
3. for a short time When the battery is low the handset displays Low battery along with a flashing icon If you are on a call in low battery mode the handset plays short beeps to alert you The following table summarizes the battery charge indicators and actions to take Battery indicators Battery status Adin O The screen is blank or The battery has no or very Charge without interruption displays Put in charger little charge The handset at least 30 minutes and flashes cannot be used The screen displays The battery has enough Charge without interruption Low battery and charge to be used for a about 30 minutes flashes short time The screen displays The battery is charged To keep the battery charged HANDSET X place it in the telephone base or charger when not in use After you install your telephone or power returns following a power outage the handset will prompt you to set the date and time For instructions see Set date and time on page 11 To skip g setting press CANCEL Getting started Wall mounting optional Your telephone comes ready for tabletop use To mount your telephone on the wall 1 Position the top hole at the back of the telephone base against the top mounting stud on the wall plate 2 Align the holes on the telephone base against the mounting studs on the wall plate Then slide the telephone base down until it locks into place Mounting studs Tele
4. incoming calls In the settings menu you can change the settings for LCD language voicemail indicators key tone home area code and dial mode To enter the handset menu 1 Press MENU when the phone is not in use Press to Press to scroll down scroll up 2 Press w or A until the handset displays the desired feature menu 3 Press SELECT to enter that menu e To return to the previous menu press CANCEL e To return to idle mode press and hold CANCEL Ringer volume You can adjust the ringer volume or turn the ringer off on each handset When the ringer is turned off the handset displays Ringer off 1 Press MENU when the handset is not in use 2 Press w or A until the handset displays Ringers then press SELECT a 3 The handset displays Ringer volume then press SELECT 4 The handset displays Volume with the current setting flashing Press w or A to sample each ringer volume level Th 5 Press SELECT to save your selection You hear a confirmation tone J If the ringer volume is set to off that handset is silenced for all incoming calls except paging tone Telephone settings Ringer tone You can choose from different ringer tones on each handset 1 Press MENU when the handset is not in use 2 Press wor A until the handset displays Ringers then press SELECT a 3 Press w or A until the handset displays Ringer tone th
5. page 9 e While in a menu press to choose an item or save an entry or setting VOLA e Press to review the directory when the telephone is not in use page 24 e During a call press to increase the listening volume page 16 e Press to scroll up while in a menu or reviewing the directory caller ID log or redial list e While entering numbers or names in the directory press to move the cursor to the right REDIAL PAUSE e Press repeatedly to review the last five numbers dialed page 18 e While dialing or entering numbers press and hold to insert a dialing pause page 16 page 22 or page 23 OFF CANCEL e During a call press to hang up page 16 e While the handset is ringing press to silence the ringer temporarily page 17 e Press and hold to erase the missed call indicator when the phone is not in use page 27 e While in a menu press to return to the previous menu e While in a menu press and hold to return to idle mode e While predialing press to delete digits page 16 e Press repeatedly to show other dialing options when reviewing a caller ID log entry page 29 Getting started Telephone base layout a FIND HANDSET e Press to page all system handsets page 20 Telephone settings Using the menu You can use a cordless handset to change the telephone settings In the ringers menu you can select the ringer tones and adjust the ringer volume for
6. connector securely 2 Place the battery with the label into the socket matching the THIS SIDE UP facing up and orientation of the engraved label the wires inside the battery compartment 3 Slide the battery compartment cover 4 Place the handset in the telephone towards the center of the handset base or charger to charge The LCD until it clicks into place backlight turns on for 10 seconds to denote that the battery is being N charged oly ES e If the handset will not be used for a long period of time disconnect and remove the battery to prevent any possible leakage e To purchase replacement batteries visit our website at www vtechcanada com or call 1 800 267 7377 Getting started Battery charging Once you have installed the battery the screen indicates the battery status see the table below If necessary place the handset in the telephone base or charger to charge the battery For best performance keep the handset in the telephone base or charger when not in use The battery is fully charged after 12 hours of continuous charging See the table on page 34 for battery operating times If the screen is blank or displays Put in charger you need to charge the handset without interruption for at least 30 minutes to give the handset enough charge to use
7. from the directory or Alphabetical search on page 24 2 When the desired entry appears press DELETE The handset displays Delete contact and the number 3 Press SELECT to confirm The handset displays Deleting and then Contact deleted You hear a confirmation tone 25 Th T Caller ID About caller ID This product supports caller ID services provided by most telephone service providers Depending on your service subscription you may see the callers number or the callers name and number that are sent by your telephone service provider after the first or second ring Caller ID allows you to see the name number date and time of calls Information about caller ID with call waiting Caller ID with call waiting lets you see the name and telephone number of the caller before answering the telephone even while on another call It may be necessary to change your telephone service to use this feature Contact your telephone service provider if e You have both caller ID and call waiting but as separate services you may need to combine these services e You have only caller ID service or only call waiting service e You do not 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 This product can provide information only if both you and the caller are in areas offering caller ID service and if
8. have accessed your voicemail while away from home The clear voicemail feature only turns off the indicators it does not delete your voicemail messages As 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 1 Press MENU when the handset is not in use 2 Press or A until the handset displays Settings then press SELECT J 3 Press w or A until the handset displays Clr voicemail sO then press SELECT The handset displays Reset VM Icon f 4 Press SELECT to save your selection You hear a confirmation tone Your telephone service provider may alert you of new messages with a stutter broken dial tone Contact your telephone service a provider for details Telephone settings Key tone You can turn the key tone on or off for each handset If you turn the key tone on the handset beeps with each key press If you turn the key tone off there are no beeps when you press the handset keys J 2 1 Press MENU when the handset is not in use Th 2 Press Ww or A until the handset displays Settings then press SELECT 3 Press W or A until the handset displays Key tone then press SELECT 4 Press w or Ato choose On or Off rn Th 5 Press SELECT to save your selection You hear a confirmation tone Ho
9. in the transport of the Product s to the service location VTech will return repaired or replaced Product under this limited warranty Transportation delivery or handling charges are prepaid VTech assumes no risk for damage or loss of the Product in transit If the Product failure is not covered by this limited warranty or proof of purchase does not meet the terms of this limited warranty VTech will notify you and will request that you authorize the cost of repair prior to any further repair activity You must pay for the cost of repair and return shipping costs for the repair of Products that are not covered by this limited warranty What must you return with the Product to get warranty service 1 Return the entire original 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 name complete and correct mailing address and telephone number Other limitations This warranty is the complete and exclusive agreement between you and VTech It supersedes all other written or oral communications related to this Product VTech provides no other warranties for this Product The warranty exclusively describes all of VTech s responsibilities regarding the Product There are no other express warranties No
10. not dispose of the batteries in a fire Check with local waste management codes for special disposal instructions e Do not open or mutilate the batteries Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause burns or injury to the eyes or skin The electrolyte may be toxic if swallowed e Exercise care in handling batteries in order not to create a short circuit with conductive materials e Charge the batteries provided with or identified for use with this product only in accordance with the instructions and limitations specified in this manual e Observe proper polarity orientation between the battery and metallic contacts e To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose this product to water or any type of moisture 34 Appendix Troubleshooting If you have difficulty with your telephone please try the suggestions below For customer service visit our website at www vtechcanada com or call 1 800 267 7377 My telephone does not work at all Make sure the battery is installed and charged correctly pages 3 For optimum daily performance return the handset to the telephone base or charger after use Make sure the power adapter is securely plugged into an outlet not controlled by a wall switch Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged firmly into the telephone base and the wall jack Unplug the electrical power to the telephone base Wait for approximately 15 seconds then plug it back in Allow up to one minute for the cordl
11. one is authorized to make modifications to this limited warranty and you should not rely on any such modification State Provincial Law Rights This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state or province to province Limitations Implied warranties including those of fitness for a particular purpose and merchantability an unwritten warranty that the Product is fit for ordinary use are limited to one year from the date of purchase Some states provinces do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you In no event shall VTech be liable for any indirect special incidental consequential or similar damages including but not limited to lost profits or revenue inability to use the Product or other associated equipment the cost of substitute equipment and claims by third parties resulting from the use of this Product Some states provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you Please retain your original sales receipt as proof of purchase 45 Appendix FCC ACTA and IC regulations FCC Part 15 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the requirements for a Class B digital device under Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission FCC rules These requirements are intended to provide reasonab
12. pacemaker WTR s evaluation did not identify any risk to bystanders with pacemakers from other persons using wireless telephones Operating range This cordless telephone operates with the maximum power allowed by the Federal Communications Commission FCC Even so this handset and telephone base can communicate over only a certain distance which can vary with the locations of the telephone base and handset the weather and the layout of your home or office When the handset is out of range the handset displays Out of range or no pwr at base If there is a call while he handset is out of range it may not ring or if it does ring the call may not connect well when you press tax Move closer to the telephone base then press tax to answer the call If the handset moves out of range during a telephone conversation there may be interference To improve reception move closer to the telephone base ECO mode This power conserving technology reduces power consumption for optimal battery performance The ECO mode activates automatically whenever the handset is synchronized with the telephone base 41 Appendix 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 ever need to ship it Avoid water Your telephone ca
13. all mounting 5 Handset layout 6 Telephone base layout 8 Telephone settings 9 Using the menu 9 Ringer volume 045 9 Ringer tone 2 10 Set date andtime 11 LCD language 12 Clear voicemail 13 Key tone 1 2 2 2 eee eee eee 14 Home area code 14 Dial mode 000 eee 15 Telephone operation 16 Make acall 0005 16 Predialacall 16 Answer a call 16 End aCA rke nn EEEa ohad oe eos 16 VOUM Ee 2c cha eke em A es ees 16 Mutes Starnes Gerais bc kei Sh et ateeas 17 Call waiting 04 17 Temporary ringer silencing 17 Temporary tone dialing 18 RREGIAl se siasme a nanag ae aie ee gies 18 Chain dialing 19 Web address 20 Find handset 0 20 Directory 000e eee ee eee 21 About the directory 21 Add a directory entry 22 Review and dial from the directory 00 e eee eee 24 Alphabetical search 24 Edit a directory entry 25 Delete a directory entry 25 Caller ID 200200 eee eeee 26 About callerID 26 Information about caller ID with call WANN erse we wah Sew REEDER 26 CallerIDlog 2 2 5 27 Missed call indicato
14. amount of radio frequency energy that can be safely absorbed by a user or bystander according to the intended usage of the product This product has been tested and found to comply with the FCC criteria The handset may be safely held against the ear of the user The telephone base shall be installed and used such that parts of the user s body other than the hands are maintained at a distance of approximately 20 cm 8 inches or more This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 FCC Part 68 and ACTA This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and with technical requirements adopted by the Administrative Council for Terminal Attachments ACTA The label on the back or bottom of this equipment contains among other things a product identifier in the format US AAAEQ TXXXxX This identifier must be provided to your telephone service provider upon request The plug and jack used to connect this equipment to premises wiring and the telephone network must comply with applicable Part 68 rules and technical requirements adopted by ACTA A compliant telephone cord and modular plug is provided with 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 the installation instructions in the user s manual The Ringer Equivalence Number REN is used to determine how many devices you
15. and you hear a double beep 30 Caller ID Delete the caller ID log entries To delete an entry 1 When in the caller ID log press w or A to browse 2 Press DELETE to delete the selected entry The handset displays Deleting and then you hear a confirmation tone To delete all entries 1 Press MENU when the phone is not in use 2 Press or A to scroll to Caller ID log then press SELECT Th 3 Press w or A to scroll to Del all calls then press SELECT 4 Press SELECT to confirm The handset displays Deleting and then you hear a confirmation tone Caller ID log screen messages a T It is a long distance call OR 31 Appendix Screen messages A system handset or another telephone on the same line is in use The battery needs to be recharged MUTE is turned off and the person on the other end can hear you You have turned off the handset microphone The other party cannot hear you but you can hear the other party There are new voicemail message s from your telephone service provider There is no telephone line connected Another handset is already in the caller ID log The telephone number you have entered is already stored in the directory The telephone base has lost power or the handset is out of range The handset is on a call The battery is very low Put the handset in the telephone base or charger for recharging The handset ringer is muted temporarily d
16. ay not have enough power In these instances try using a USB hub with its own external power supply e If you are using a firewall it may prevent access to your nontraditional telephone service provider Contact your service provider for more information have accidentally set my LCD language to Spanish or French and don t know how to change it back to English e While the phone is in idle mode or on a call press MENU once then enter the code x364 and then press OFF Common cure for electronic equipment e Ifthe telephone is not responding normally put the cordless handset in the telephone base If it does not respond try the following in the order listed 1 Disconnect the power to the telephone base Disconnect the battery on the cordless handset Wait a few minutes before connecting power to the telephone base Install the battery again and place the cordless handset in the telephone base a A O DY Wait for the cordless handset to synchronize with the telephone base Allow up to one minute for this to take place 39 Appendix Important safety instructions When using your telephone equipment basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire electric shock and injury including the following 1 Read and understand all instructions 2 Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product 3 Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liq
17. both telephone service providers use compatible equipment The time and date along with the call information are from the telephone service provider You can use this product with regular caller ID service or you can use this products other features without subscribing to caller ID or combined caller ID with call waiting service 26 Caller ID Caller ID log If you subscribe to caller ID service information about each caller will display after the first or second ring If you answer a call before the caller information displays on the handset it will not be saved in the caller ID log The caller ID log stores up to 30 entries Each entry has up to 24 digits for the phone number and 15 characters for the name If the telephone number has more than 15 digits only the last 15 digits display If the name has more than 15 characters only the first 15 characters are displayed and saved in the caller ID log You can review redial and copy an entry into the directory Entries display in reverse chronological order When the caller ID log is full the oldest entry is deleted to make room for new incoming call information XX missed calls displays when you have incoming calls that have not been answered Call log empty displays when you access the caller ID log without records Caller ID log entries are shared by all system handsets Any deletions made on one handset are reflected on all other handsets Only one handset can review t
18. ct During the limited warranty period VTech s authorized service representative will repair or replace at VTech s option without charge a Materially Defective Product If we repair the Product we may use new or refurbished replacement parts If we choose to replace the Product we may replace it with a new or refurbished Product of the same or similar design We will retain defective parts modules or equipment Repair or replacement of the Product at VTech s option is your exclusive remedy VTech will return the repaired or replacement Products to you in working condition You should expect the repair or replacement to take approximately 30 days How long is the limited warranty period The limited warranty period for the Product extends for ONE 1 YEAR from the date of purchase If VTech repairs or replaces a Materially Defective Product under the terms of this limited warranty this limited warranty also applies to the repaired or replacement Product for a period of either a 90 days from the date the repaired or replacement Product is shipped to you or b the time remaining on the original one year warranty whichever is longer What is not covered by this limited warranty This limited warranty does not cover 1 Product that has been subjected to misuse accident shipping or other physical damage improper installation abnormal operation or handling neglect inundation fire water or other liquid intrusion or 2 Pr
19. ctions 40 Installation 2 3 K Key tone 14 L Language 12 Layout 6 7 8 Limited warranty 44 45 Listening volume 16 Make a call 16 Menu 9 Missed call indicator 27 Mute 17 0 Operating range 41 Operation 16 20 P Paging handset 20 Parts checklist 1 Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakers 41 Predial a call 16 Pulse dialing 15 18 R Redial 18 Review a caller ID log entry 28 Review the directory 24 Ringer 9 10 Ringer tone 10 Ringer volume 9 Index S Safety instructions 40 Screen messages 31 32 Set date and time 11 Settings 9 15 Store a directory entry 22 23 T Technical specifications 47 Telephone base installation 2 Telephone base layout 8 Temporary tone dialing 18 Time and date setting 11 Tone 10 14 Tone dialing 15 18 Troubleshooting 35 39 U Using the menu 9 V Voicemail 13 Volume 9 16 WwW Wall mounting 5 Warranty 44 45 Website 20 49 VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD A member of THE VTECH GROUP OF COMPANIES VTech is the registered trademark of VTech Holdings Limited Copyright 2012 for VTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LTD All rights reserved Version 1 07 12 vtech
20. d to be reset e The handset plays two beeps if you enter an invalid number Telephone settings LCD language You can select English French or Spanish to be used in all screen displays 1 Press MENU when the handset is not in use 2 Press V or A until the handset displays Settings then press SELECT J 3 Press SELECT to choose LCD language 4 Press w or A to choose English Frangais or Espanol z then press SELECT e The handset displays Set English when you choose English Th e The handset displays Set Francais when you choose Fran ais e The handset displays Set Espanol when you choose Espa ol 5 Press SELECT to save your selection You hear a confirmation tone a If you accidentally change the LCD language to French or Spanish you can reset it back to English easily by pressing MENU then entering 864 Then press OFF Telephone settings Clear voicemail If you subscribe to voicemail service offered by your telephone service provider the handsets display New voicemail and amp when you have new voicemail messages Contact your telephone service provider for more information about using your voicemail service After you have listened to all new voicemail messages the indicators on the handsets turn off automatically Use the clear voicemail feature when the telephone indicates that there is new voicemail but there are none for example when you
21. de plus telephone number If the phone number of the caller does not match a number in your directory the name will appear as it is delivered by the telephone service provider Review and dial from the caller ID log 1 Press CID when the phone is not in use The handset displays the first entry in the caller ID log 2 Press V or A to browse 3 When the desired entry displays press tax to dial OR 1 Press MENU when the phone is not in use A 2 Press or A to scroll to Caller ID log then press SELECT 3 Press SELECT to choose Review 4 Press w or A to browse 5 When the desired entry displays press tax to dial note You hear a double beep when you reach the beginning or end of the caller ID log 28 Caller ID View dialing options Although the caller ID log entries received have 10 digits the area code plus the seven digit number in some areas you may dial only the seven digits ora 1 plus the seven digits or a 1 plus the area code plus the seven digits You can change the number of digits that you dial from or store to the directory While reviewing the caller ID log press pound key repeatedly to show different dialing options for local and long distance numbers before dialing or saving the telephone number in the directory Press 1 repeatedly if you need to add or remove 1 in front of the telephone number before dialing or saving it in the directory W
22. dset for at least 30 minutes before use page 4 Purchase a new battery Refer to the Battery section page 34 The telephone does not ring when there is an incoming call Make sure the ringer volume of the handset is not set to off page 9 Make sure the telephone line cord and power adapter are plugged in properly page 2 The handset may be too far from the telephone base Move it closer to the telephone base There may be too many extension phones on the telephone line to allow all of them to ring simultaneously Unplug some of them If other telephones in your home are having the same problem the problem is in the wiring or 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 as possible from these types of electronic devices Test a working telephone at the telephone wall jack If another telephone has the same problem the problem is in the telephone wall jack Contact your telephone service provider charges may apply The telephone line cord may be defective Install a new telephone line cord Remove the battery and then install it again Then place the handset in the telephone base or charger Wait for the handset to synchronize with the telephone base Allow up to one minute for this to take place 36 Appendix Troubleshooting There
23. e United States and Canada The RBRC program provides a convenient alternative to placing used nickel metal hydride batteries into the trash or municipal waste which may be illegal in your area VTech 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 BATTERY 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 trademark of Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation 43 Appendix Limited warranty What does this limited warranty cover The manufacturer of this VTech Product warrants to the holder of a valid proof of purchase Consumer or you that the Product and all accessories provided in the sales package Product are free from defects in material and workmanship pursuant to the following terms and conditions when installed and used normally and in accordance with the Product operating instructions This limited warranty extends only to the Consumer for Products purchased and used in the United States of America and Canada What will VTech do if the Product is not free from defects in materials and workmanship during the limited warranty period Materially Defective Produ
24. en press SELECT 4 The handset displays Tone with the current setting flashing T Press or A to sample each ringer tone 5 Press SELECT to save your selection You hear a confirmation tone B Es If you turn off the ringer volume you will not hear ringer tone samples Telephone settings Set date and time If you subscribe to caller ID service the day month and time are set automatically with each incoming call You can also set the date and time manually 1 2 Press w or A to select the month then press SELECT Press w or A to select the date then press SELECT Press w or A to select the year then press SELECT Press w or A to select the hour then press SELECT Press MENU when the handset is not in use Press w or A until the handset displays Set date time then press SELECT J or use the dialing keys to enter a two digit number 01 12 or use the dialing keys to enter a two digit number 01 31 Th or use the dialing keys to enter a two digit number 00 99 then press SELECT Tm or use the dialing keys to enter a two digit number 01 12 Press w or A to select the minute then press SELECT or use the dialing keys to enter a two digit number 00 59 Press w or A to select AM or PM 9 Press SELECT to save the settings You hear a confirmation tone e When there is a power failure the date and time nee
25. ersation The handset displays Microphone on briefly Call waiting When you subscribe to call waiting service from your telephone service provider you hear an alert tone if there is an incoming call while you are already on another call e Press FLASH to put the current call on hold and take the new call e Press FLASH at any time to switch back and forth between calls Temporary ringer silencing When the telephone is ringing you can temporarily silence the handset ringer without disconnecting the call The next call rings normally at the preset volume Th e Press OFF or MUTE and then Ringer muted displays briefly Each handset rings when there is an incoming call unless the ringer volume of that handset is turned off Telephone operation Temporary tone dialing If you have pulse rotary service only you can switch from pulse to touch tone dialing temporarily during a call This is useful if you need to send touch tone signals to access your telephone banking or long distance services 1 During a call press XTONE 2 Use the dialing keys to enter the number The telephone sends touch tone signals It automatically returns to pulse dialing mode after you end the call Redial Each handset stores the five most recently dialed numbers e When there are already five entries the oldest entry is deleted to make room for the new entry e Entries are in reverse chronological order e The handset plays
26. ess SELECT to dial the displayed number To access a number on the redial list 1 Press REDIAL while on a call 2 Press wv A or REDIAL repeatedly to browse to the desired entry 3 Press SELECT to dial the displayed number note Press CANCEL to exit the directory caller ID log or redial list when you are on a call Telephone operation Web address Use this feature to view the VTech website address 1 Press MENU when the handset is not in use 2 Press w or A until the handset displays Web address then press SELECT The handset displays the VTech website address Th Find handset Use this feature to find all system handsets T To start paging e Press i FIND HANDSET on the telephone base when not in use All idle handsets ring and display Paging FIND HANDSET To end paging e Press FIND HANDSET on the telephone base OR e Press ax OFF or any dialing key 0 9 XTONE or on a handset Press MUTE to turn off the ringer of a handset temporarily Paging tone continues on the other handset 20 Directory About the directory Each handset can store up to 30 directory entries Each entry may consist of a phone number up to 30 digits and a name up to 15 characters e Each handset directory is independent Any modifications made on one handset are not reflected on all other handsets T e When you access the director
27. ess doors may expose you to dangerous voltages or other risks Incorrect reassembling can cause electric shock when the product is subsequently used 11 Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords 12 Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to an authorized service facility under the following conditions e When the power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed e If liquid has been spilled onto the product e If the product has been exposed to rain or water e f the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operation instructions Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and often requires extensive work by an authorized technician to restore the product to normal operation e If the product has been dropped and the telephone base and or handset has been damaged e If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance 13 Avoid using a telephone other than 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 Under certain circumstances a spark may be created when the adapter is plugged into the power outlet or when the handset is replaced in its cradle This is a common event associated with the closing of any electrical circuit The user should not plug the phone into a power outlet and
28. ess handset and telephone base to synchronize Charge the battery in the handset for up to 12 hours If the battery is completely depleted charge the handset for at least 30 minutes before use page 4 Remove the battery and then install it again If that still does not work it may be necessary to purchase a new battery Disconnect the telephone base from the telephone wall jack and plug in a working telephone If the other telephone does not work the problem is probably in the wiring or telephone service Contact your telephone service provider There is no dial tone Try all the above suggestions Move the handset closer to the telephone base It may be out of range The telephone line cord may be defective Install a new telephone line cord Disconnect the telephone base from the telephone wall jack and connect a different telephone If there is no dial tone on this telephone either the problem is in your wiring or telephone service Contact your telephone service provider cannot dial out Try all the above suggestions Make sure there is a dial tone before dialing It is normal if the handset takes a second or two to synchronize with the telephone base before producing a dial tone Wait an extra second before dialing If other telephones in your home are having the same problem the problem is in the wiring or telephone service Contact your telephone service provider charges may apply Eliminate any background noise
29. he caller ID log at a time If a handset tries to enter the caller ID log while another handset is already in it Not available displays ES e For caller ID log entries with numbers between 16 and 24 digits in order to view the entire number you must save the entry to the directory see page 30 e If the phone number has more than 24 digits it will not be saved or shown in the caller ID log Missed call indicator When you have incoming calls that have not been answered the handset displays XX missed calls Each time you review a caller ID log entry marked NEW the number of missed calls decreases by one When you have reviewed all the missed calls the missed call indicator no longer displays If you do not want to review the missed calls one by one press and hold CANCEL on the idle handset to erase the missed call indicator All the entries are then considered old and kept in the caller ID log 27 Caller ID Memory match When the incoming telephone number matches the last seven digits of a telephone number in your directory the name that appears on the screen matches the corresponding name in your directory For example if Linda Jones calls her name appears as Linda if this is how you entered it into your directory The number displays in the caller ID log is in the format sent by the telephone service provider The telephone service provider usually delivers 10 digit phone numbers area co
30. he left or right e Press 0 to add a space e Press DELETE to backspace and erase a character e Press and hold DELETE to erase all characters 4 Press SELECT to confirm The handset displays Saved and then you hear a confirmation tone 23 Directory Review and dial from the directory Entries are sorted alphabetically 1 Press M when the phone is not in use The handset displays the first entry in the directory 2 Press w or A to browse When the desired entry displays 8 press tmx to dial OR 1 Press MENU when the phone is not in use F 2 Press SELECT to choose Directory 3 Press w or A to scroll to Review and then press SELECT The handset displays the first entry in the directory 4 Press w or A to browse When the desired entry displays press ax to dial Alphabetical search To start an alphabetical search 1 Press amp 1 when the handset is not in use The handset displays the first entry in the directory OR i Press MENU when the handset is not in use ii Press SELECT to choose Directory iii Press W or A to scroll to Review then press SELECT The handset displays the first entry in the directory 2 Use the dialing keys to enter the letter associated with the name For example if you have entries for Jenny Jessie Kristen and Laura in your directory press 5 JKL once to see Jenny when Jenny displays press w to see Jessie twice to see Kristen or t
31. hen the number is shown in the correct format for dialing press tax to dial 29 T e r gt Press gt Press gt Press gt Press gt OR gt Press 1 gt Press 1 gt Caller ID Save a caller ID log entry to the directory 1 Press CID when the phone is not in use OR Press MENU when the phone is not in use Press W or A to scroll to Caller ID log Then press SELECT twice 2 When the desired entry appears press SELECT The handset displays Edit number and the stored number 3 Use the dialing keys to edit the number up to 24 digits e Press DELETE to backspace and erase a digit e Press and hold DELETE to erase the entire entry e Press w or Ato move the cursor to the left or right e Press and hold PAUSE to insert a dialing pause a P appears 4 Press SELECT to move on to edit the name The handset displays Edit name J 5 Use the dialing keys to enter the name up to 15 characters Additional key presses show other characters of that particular key e Press DELETE to backspace and erase a character e Press and hold DELETE to erase the entire entry e Press w or A to move the cursor to the left or right e Press 0 to add a space 6 Press SELECT to confirm The handset displays Saved and then you hear a confirmation tone If you try to save an entry without caller ID information the handset displays Unable to save
32. hree times to see Laura If there is no name entry matching your search the next closest match in alphabetical order appears If necessary press v or A to browse 24 Directory Edit a directory entry 1 Search for the desired entry in the directory see Review and dial from the directory or Alphabetical search on page 24 2 When the desired entry appears press SELECT The handset displays Edit number and the stored number e Ifthe number has more than 11 digits the handset only displays the stored number 3 Use the dialing keys to edit the number e Press DELETE to backspace and erase a digit e Press and hold DELETE to erase the entire entry e Press wor Ato move the cursor to the left or right e Press and hold PAUSE to insert a dialing pause a P appears 4 Press SELECT to move on to edit the name The handset displays Edit name and then the stored name 5 Use the dialing keys to edit the name up to 15 characters Additional key presses show other characters of that particular key e Press DELETE to backspace and erase a character e Press and hold DELETE to erase the entire entry e Press w or Ato move the cursor to the left or right e Press 0 to add a space T Th 6 Press SELECT to confirm The handset displays Saved and then you hear a confirmation tone Delete a directory entry 1 Search for the desired entry in the directory see Review and dial
33. is interference during a telephone conversation My calls fade out when am using the cordless handset The handset may be out of range Move it closer to the telephone base If you subscribe to high speed Internet service DSL digital subscriber line through your telephone line you must install a DSL filter between the telephone line cord and the telephone wall jack The filter prevents noise and caller ID problems caused by DSL interference Contact your DSL service provider for more information about DSL filters Appliances or other cordless telephones plugged into the same circuit as the telephone base can cause interference Try moving the appliance or telephone base to another outlet 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 as possible from these types of electronic devices If your telephone is plugged in with a modem or a surge protector plug the telephone or modem surge protector into a different location If this doesn t solve the problem relocate your telephone or modem farther apart from each other or use a different surge protector The location of your telephone base can impact the performance of your cordless phone For better reception install the telephone base in a centralized location within your home or office away from walls or other obstructions In many environments elevating the telephone base im
34. le protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Privacy of communications may not be ensured when using this telephone To ensure safety of users the FCC has established criteria for the
35. llow up to one minute for the handset and telephone base to synchronize e 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 as possible from these types of electronic devices 38 Appendix Troubleshooting and New voicemail show on the handset display and I don t know why e If X and New voicemail appear on the handset your telephone has received a signal from your telephone service provider that you have a voicemail message waiting for you to retrieve from them Contact your telephone service provider for more information on how to access your voicemail cannot retrieve voicemail messages e If you subscribe to voicemail service from your telephone service provider charges may apply contact your telephone service provider for more information on how to access your voicemail subscribe to a nontraditional telephone service that uses my computer to establish connections and my telephone doesn t work e Make sure your computer is powered on e Make sure your Internet connection is working properly e Make sure that the software is installed and running for your nontraditional telephone service e Make sure to plug your USB telephone adapter into a dedicated USB port on your computer Do not plug into a multiple port USB hub USB splitter that is not powered e Ina few rare instances the USB port on your computer m
36. ly until the desired character appears The first character of each word is capitalized e Press w or A to move the cursor to the left or right e Press 0 to add a space e Press DELETE to backspace and erase a character e Press and hold DELETE to erase all characters 7 Press SELECT to confirm The handset displays Saved and then you hear a confirmation tone 22 Directory Add a directory entry OR 1 Use the dialing keys to enter a number up to 30 digits when the handset is not in use Press SELECT The handset displays Enter number If the number entered has more than 11 digits the handset will not display Enter number e Press wor Ato move the cursor to the left or right e Press DELETE to backspace and erase a digit e Press and hold DELETE to erase all digits Th e Press and hold PAUSE to enter a dialing pause a P appears OR Copy a number from the redial list by pressing REDIAL Then press V A or REDIAL repeatedly to find the desired number Press SELECT to copy the number 6 2 Press SELECT to move on to the name 3 When Enter name displays use the dialing keys to enter a name up to 15 characters Each time you press a key the character on that key appears Additional key presses produce other characters on that key Press the key repeatedly until the desired character appears The first character of each word is capitalized e Press wor Ato move the cursor to t
37. may connect to your telephone line and still have them ring when you are called The REN for this product is encoded as the 6th and 7th characters following the US in the product identifier e g if is 03 the REN is 0 3 In most but not all areas the sum of all RENs should be five 5 0 or less For more information please contact your telephone service provider This equipment may not be used with Party Lines If you have specially wired alarm dialing equipment connected to your telephone line ensure the connection of this equipment does not disable your alarm equipment If you have questions about what will disable alarm equipment consult your telephone service provider or a qualified installer 46 Appendix FCC ACTA and IC regulations If this equipment is malfunctioning it must be unplugged from the modular jack until the problem has been corrected Repairs to this telephone equipment can only be made by the manufacturer or its authorized agents For repair procedures follow the instructions outlined under the Limited warranty If this equipment is causing harm to the telephone network the telephone service provider may temporarily discontinue your telephone service The telephone service provider is required to notify you before interrupting 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 and the telephone service provider is required t
38. me area code If you dial local calls using only seven digits area code not required you can program your home area code so that when you receive a call within your local area the telephone number is automatically stored in the caller ID log without the area code 1 Press MENU when the phone is not in use 2 Press W or A until the handset displays Settings then press SELECT 3 Press w or A until the handset displays Home area code then press SELECT 4 Use the dialing keys 0 9 to enter the desired home area code e Press DELETE to delete a digit e Press and hold DELETE to delete all digits J 2 Th Th 5 Press SELECT to save You hear a confirmation 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 requires it follow the steps above to delete the home area code you have already programmed After you have deleted the home area code appears Telephone settings Dial mode The dial mode is preset to touch tone dialing If you have pulse rotary service you must change the dial mode to pulse dialing before using the telephone to make a call 1 Press MENU when the phone is not in use 2 Press w or A until the handset displays Settings then press SELECT 3 Press w or A until the handset displays Dial mode then press SELECT 4 Press w or A to choose To
39. n be damaged if it gets wet Do not use the handset outdoors in the rain or handle it with wet hands Do not install the telephone base near a sink bathtub or shower Electrical storms Electrical storms can sometimes cause power surges harmful to electronic equipment For your own safety take caution when using electrical appliances during storms Cleaning your telephone Your telephone has a durable plastic casing that should retain its luster for many years Clean it only with a soft cloth slightly dampened with water or mild soap Do not use excess water or cleaning solvents of any kind Remember that electrical appliances can cause serious injury if used when you are wet or standing in water If the telephone base should fall into water DO NOT RETRIEVE IT UNTIL YOU UNPLUG THE POWER CORD AND TELEPHONE LINE CORD FROM THE WALL Then remove the telephone by the unplugged cords 42 Appendix About cordless telephones e Privacy The same features that make a cordless telephone convenient create some limitations Telephone calls are transmitted between the telephone base and the cordless handset by radio waves so there is a possibility that the cordless telephone conversations could be intercepted by radio receiving equipment within range of the cordless handset For this reason you should not think of cordless telephone conversations as being as private as those on corded telephones e Electrical power The telephone base of this cordle
40. o inform you of your right to file a complaint with the FCC Your telephone service provider may make changes in its facilities equipment operation or procedures 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 store emergency telephone numbers e g police fire medical in these locations If you do store or test emergency numbers please Remain on the line and briefly explain the reason for the call before hanging up Perform such activities in off peak hours such as early morning or late evening Industry Canada Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation The term IC before the certification registration number only signifies that the Industry Canada technical specifications were met The Ringer Equivalence Number REN for this terminal equipment is 0 1 The REN is an indication of the maximum number of devices allowed to be connected to a telephone interface The termination on an interface may consist of any combination of devices subject only to the requirement that the sum of the RENs of all the devices does no
41. oduct that has been damaged due to repair alteration or modification by anyone 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 whose warranty quality stickers product serial number plates or electronic serial numbers have been removed altered or rendered illegible or 6 Product purchased used serviced or shipped for repair from outside the United States of America or Canada or used for commercial or institutional purposes including but not limited to Products used for rental purposes or 7 Product returned without a valid proof of purchase see item 2 on the next page or 8 Charges for installation or set up adjustment of customer controls and installation or repair of systems outside the unit 44 Appendix Limited warranty How do you get warranty service To obtain warranty service please visit our website at 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 during transit and transportation and are responsible for delivery or handling charges incurred
42. phone base Getting started Handset layout VOLV CID e Press to review the caller ID log when the telephone is not in use page 28 e During a call press to decrease the listening volume page 16 e Press to scroll down while in a menu or reviewing the directory caller ID log or redial list e While entering numbers or names in the directory press to move the cursor to the left MUTE DELETE e While on a call press to mute the microphone page 17 e While using the dialing keys press to delete digits or characters page 16 or page 22 e While the handset is ringing press to silence the ringer temporarily page 17 e While reviewing the directory caller ID log or redial list press to delete the displayed entry page 25 page 31 or page 18 TIR FLASH e Press to make or answer a call page 16 e During a call press to answer an incoming call when you receive a call waiting alert page 17 1 e While reviewing a caller ID log entry press repeatedly to add or remove 1 in front of the caller ID log entry before dialing or saving it to the directory page 29 Dialing keys i e Press to enter numbers or characters e Press to answer an incoming call page 16 TONE e While on a call press to switch to tone dialing temporarily when using pulse service page 18 DELETE FLASH Getting started Handset layout MUTE DELETE FLASH GOOOO MENU SELECT e Press to show the menu
43. phone in with a modem or a surge protector plug the phone or modem surge protector into a different location If this does not solve the problem relocate your phone or modem farther apart from one another or use a different surge protector Relocate your phone to a higher location The phone may have better reception in a high area If other phones in your home are having the same problem contact your telephone service provider charges may apply 37 Appendix Troubleshooting hear other calls when using the telephone e Disconnect the telephone base from the telephone wall jack Plug in a different telephone If you still hear other calls the problem is probably in the wiring or telephone service Contact your telephone service provider hear noise on the cordless handset and the keys do not work e Make sure the telephone line cord is plugged in securely My caller ID features are not working properly e Caller ID is a subscription service You must subscribe to this service from your telephone service provider for this feature to work on your telephone e The caller may not be calling from an area which supports caller ID e Both your and the caller s telephone service providers must use equipment compatible with the caller ID service e The caller ID information shows after the first or second ring e f you subscribe to high speed Internet service DSL digital subscriber line through your telephone line you mu
44. proves overall performance Disconnect the telephone base from the telephone wall jack and plug in a corded telephone If calls are still not clear the problem is probably in the wiring or telephone service Contact your telephone service provider charges may apply If other telephones in your home are having the same problem the problem is in the wiring or telephone service Contact your telephone service provider charges may apply I get noise static or weak signals even when I m near the telephone base If you subscribe to high speed Internet service DSL digital subscriber line through your telephone line you must install a DSL filter between the telephone line cord and the telephone wall jack The filter prevents noise and caller ID problems caused by DSL interference Contact your DSL service provider for more information about DSL filters You may be able to improve the performance of your cordless phone by installing your new telephone base as far as possible from any other existing cordless telephone system that may already be installed 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 as possible from these types of electronic devices Do not install this phone near a microwave oven or on the same electrical outlet You may experience decreased performance while the microwave oven is operating If you plug your
45. r 27 Memory match 28 Review and dial from the caller IDlog 28 View dialing options 29 Save a caller ID log entry to the directo kee eee ee 30 Delete the caller ID log entries 31 Caller ID log screen messages 31 Appendix 0000eee eens 32 Screen messages 32 Handset icons 33 Batlery ec iuc iuedetdoasduad xe 34 Troubleshooting 35 Important safety instructions 40 Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakers 41 Operating range 41 ECO mode 0 00000 41 Maintenance aaau aaua 42 About cordless telephones 43 The RBRC seal 0 43 Limited warranty 44 FCC ACTA and IC regulations 46 Technical specifications 47 Index 2 2 eee eee eee eee 48 Getting started Parts checklist Your telephone contains the following items Save your sales receipt and original packaging in the event warranty service is necessary pg woo Telephone line cord Battery compartment cover Battery 1 for FS6214 FS6214 11 1 for FS6214 FS6214 11 2 for FS6214 2 FS6214 21 2 for FS6214 2 FS6214 21 OOG SA Telephone base Handset Charger and power adapter 1 for FS6214 FS6214 11 charger adapter 2 for FS6214 2 FS621 4 21 1 for FS6214 2 FS6214 21 Abridged user s manual
46. 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 A spark in such an environment could create a fire or explosion Such environments might include medical use of oxygen without adequate ventilation industrial gases cleaning solvents gasoline vapors etc a leak of natural gas etc 15 Only put the handset of your telephone next to your ear when it is in normal talk mode 16 The power adapters are intended to be correctly oriented in a vertical or floor mount position The prongs are not designed to hold the plug in place if it is plugged into a ceiling under the table or cabinet outlet SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 40 Appendix Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakers Cardiac pacemakers applies only to digital cordless telephones Wireless Technology Research LLC WTR an independent research entity led a multidisciplinary evaluation of the interference between portable wireless telephones and implanted cardiac pacemakers Supported by the U S Food and Drug Administration WTR recommends to physicians that Pacemaker patients e Should keep wireless telephones at least six inches from the pacemaker e Should NOT place wireless telephones directly over the pacemaker such as in a breast pocket when it is turned ON e Should use the wireless telephone at the ear opposite the
47. ss telephone must be connected to a working electrical outlet The electrical outlet should not be controlled by a wall switch Calls cannot be made from the cordless handset if the telephone base is unplugged switched off or if the electrical power is interrupted e Potential TV interference Some cordless telephones operate at frequencies that may cause interference to televisions and VCRs To minimize or prevent such interference do not place the telephone base of the cordless telephone near or on top of a TV or VCR If interference is experienced moving the cordless telephone farther away from the TV or VCR often reduces or eliminates the interference e Rechargeable batteries Exercise care in handling batteries in order not to create a short circuit with conducting material such as rings bracelets and keys The battery or conductor may overheat and cause harm Observe proper polarity between the battery and the battery charger e Nickel metal hydride rechargeable batteries Dispose of these batteries in a safe manner Do not burn or puncture the battery Like other batteries of this type if burned or punctured they could release caustic material which could cause injury The RBRC seal The RBRC seal on the nickel metal hydride battery indicates that VTech Communications Inc is voluntarily participating in an industry program to collect and recycle these batteries at the end of their useful lives when taken out of service within th
48. st install a DSL filter between the telephone line cord and the telephone wall jack The filter prevents noise and caller ID problems caused by DSL interference Contact your DSL service provider for more information about DSL filters The telephone does not receive caller ID while on a call e Make sure you subscribe to caller ID with call waiting features provided by your telephone service provider e The caller may not be calling from an area which supports caller ID e Both your and the caller s telephone service providers must use equipment compatible with caller ID service e f you subscribe to high speed Internet service DSL digital subscriber line through your telephone line you must install a DSL filter between the telephone line cord and the telephone wall jack The filter prevents noise and caller ID problems caused by DSL interference Contact your DSL service provider for more information about DSL filters Out of range or no pwr at base shows on the handset screen e The handset may be out of range Move it closer to the telephone base e Make sure the power cord is securely plugged into the telephone base Use a working electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch e 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 install the battery again Place the handset in the telephone base and a
49. t exceed five This product meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications Technical specifications Frequency control Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer Transmit frequency Handset 1921 536 1928 448 MHz Telephone base 1921 536 1928 448 MHz Channels 5 Nominal effective Maximum power allowed by FCC and IC Actual operating range may vary range according to environmental conditions at the time of use Power requirements Handset 2 4V Ni MH battery Telephone base 6V AC 300mA Charger 6V AC 300mA Memory Handset directory 30 memory locations up to 30 digits and 15 characters Handset caller ID log 30 memory locations up to 24 digits and 15 characters 47 Index A About cordless telephones 43 Add a directory entry 22 23 Alphabetical search 24 Answer a call 16 B Battery 3 4 34 Battery charging 4 Battery installation 3 Cc Caller ID 26 31 Caller ID log screen messages 31 Call waiting 17 Chain dialing 19 Charger installation 2 Charging 4 Clear voicemail 13 Clock 11 D Date 11 Delete a directory entry 25 Delete a redial entry 18 Dial a caller ID log entry 28 Dial a directory entry 24 Dial mode 15 Dialing pause 16 22 23 25 30 Directory 21 25 DSL filter 2 E Edit a directory entry 25 End a call 16 F Find handset 20 Flash 17 H Handset layout 6 7 Handset locator 20 Handset icons 33 l Icons 33 Implanted cardiac pacemakers 41 Important safety instru
50. two beeps when you reach the end or beginning of the redial list or when you access the redial list with no records To review and dial a redial entry 1 Press REDIAL when the phone is not in use 2 Press yw A or REDIAL repeatedly until the desired entry displays 3 Press sax to dial OR 1 Press x when the phone is not in use 2 Press REDIAL and then press vy A or REDIAL repeatedly until the desired entry displays 3 Press SELECT to dial T To delete a redial entry 1 Press REDIAL when the handset is not in use 2 Press v A or REDIAL repeatedly to browse to the desired entry 3 Press DELETE to delete the displayed number You hear a confirmation tone Telephone operation Chain dialing Use this feature to initiate a dialing sequence from numbers stored in the directory caller ID log or redial list while you are on a call Chain dialing can be useful if you wish to access other numbers such as bank account numbers or access codes from the directory caller ID log or redial list To access a number in the directory 1 Press MENU while on a call 2 Press SELECT to choose Directory 3 Press w or A to scroll to the desired entry 4 Press SELECT to dial the displayed number To access a number in the caller ID log 1 Press MENU while on a call 2 Press or A to scroll to Caller ID log then press SELECT 3 Press w or A to scroll to the desired entry 4 Pr
51. uch tone or Pulse 5 Press SELECT to save your selection You hear a confirmation tone J Th 2 Th Telephone operation Make a call 1 Press Xs on the handset 2 When you hear a dial tone dial the number with the dialing aie MENU SELECT O keys 0 9 DELETE FLASH CANCEL REDIAU PAUSE Es e The handset displays the elapsed time as you talk in hours minutes and seconds Oo OO e While entering numbers press and hold PAUSE to insert a dialing pause a P appears Predial a call 1 Enter the number with the dialing keys 0 9 2 Press tax to dial e The handset displays the elapsed time as you talk in hours minutes and seconds e While predialing press DELETE or CANCEL to backspace and delete press and hold PAUSE to insert a dialing pause a P appears Answer a Call e Press x or any dialing key 0 9 XTONE or End a call e Press OFF or put the handset to the telephone base or charger Volume During a call press VOLY or VOL A to adjust the listening volume When the volume reaches the minimum or maximum setting you hear two beeps Telephone operation Mute The mute function allows you to hear the other party but the other party cannot hear you e During a call press MUTE The handset displays Muted until the mute function is turned off e Press MUTE again to resume the conv
52. uid or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning 4 Do not use this product near water such as near a bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink laundry tub or swimming pool or in a wet basement or shower 5 Do not place this product on an unstable table shelf stand or other unstable surfaces 6 Slots and openings in the back or bottom of the telephone base and handset are provided for ventilation To protect them from overheating these openings must not be blocked by placing the product on a soft surface such as a bed sofa or rug This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register This product should not be placed in any area where proper ventilation is not provided 7 This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply in your home or office consult your dealer or local power company 8 Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord Do not install this product where the cord may be walked on 9 Never push objects of any kind into this product through the slots in the telephone base or handset because they may touch dangerous voltage points or create a short circuit Never spill liquid of any kind on the product 10 To reduce the risk of electric shock do not disassemble this product but take it to an authorized service facility Opening or removing parts of the telephone base or handset other than specified acc
53. uring an incoming call The handset ringer is turned off Your selection has been saved The handset is out of range while on a call Failed phone call the telephone line is in use There are new calls in the caller ID log All system handsets are being paged 32 Appendix Handset icons The battery icon flashes when the battery is low and needs charging Es The battery icon animates when the battery is charging The battery icon becomes solid when the battery is fully charged Mm There are new voicemail received from the telephone service provider new o O The entry you are reviewing is new in the caller ID log 33 Appendix Battery It takes up to 12 hours for the battery to be fully charged When it is fully charged you can expect the following performance Operating times vary depending on your actual use and the age of the battery Handset is not charging or in use The battery needs charging when e Anew battery is installed in the handset e The handset beeps every 50 seconds while on a call e The handset beeps and Low battery displays on the handset e Putin charger displays on the handset e A battery is properly installed and the screen is blank CAUTION To reduce the risk of fire or injury read and follow these instructions e Use only the batteries provided or equivalent To order a replacement visit our website at www vtechcanada com or call 1 800 267 7377 e Do
54. vtech Complete user s manual www vtechcanada com f Models FS6214 FS6214 11 FS6214 2 FS6214 21 Congratulations on purchasing 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 proper installation and operation of this innovative and feature rich VTech product For support shopping and everything new at VTech visit our website at www vtechcanada com The ENERGY STAR program www energystar gov recognizes aa and encourages the use of products that save energy and help Lr ety protect our environment We are proud to mark this product with the ENERGY STARP label indicating it meets the latest energy E STAR NERGY efficiency guidelines oomen Telephones identified with this logo have reduced noise and interference ummm when used with most T coil equipped hearing aids and cochlear implants The TIA 1083 Compliant Logo is a trademark of the Telecommunications Industry Association Used under license TIA 1083 Table of contents Getting started 1 Parts checklist 1 Telephone base and charger installation 2 45 2 Battery installation 3 Battery charging 4 W
55. y without records the handset displays Directory empty e When the directory is full and you try to save an entry the handset displays Directory full g e When you try to save an entry already stored in the directory the screen displays Number repeated e When the telephone number in the directory exceeds 15 digits a dash appears after the 14th digit and then the remaining digits are shown beginning with a dash 21 Directory Add a directory entry 1 Press MENU when the handset is not in use 2 Press SELECT to choose Directory 3 Press SELECT to choose Add contact l 4 When Enter number displays use the dialing keys to enter a number up to 30 digits a e Press w or Ato move the cursor to the left or right e Press DELETE to backspace and erase a digit e Press and hold DELETE to erase all digits e Press and hold PAUSE to enter a dialing pause a P appears OR Copy a number from the redial list by pressing REDIAL Then press V A or REDIAL repeatedly to find the desired number Press SELECT to copy the number a a Press SELECT to move on to the name D When Enter name displays use the dialing keys to enter a name up to 15 characters Each time you press a key the character on that key appears Additional key presses produce other characters on that key Press the key repeated
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