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1. base is on If toll saver is selected the number of rings changes to two when there are new messages While the handset is not in use press and then enter X364 to change the handset LCD language back to English contact your telephone service provider technician to restore the product to normal pacemakers Supported by the U S Food and Drug The RBRC program provides a convenient alternative to This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian Perform such activities in off peak hours such as early is your exclusive remedy VTech will return the repaired along with a description of the malfunction or difficulty Important safety instructions operation Administration R recommends to physicians that placing used nickel metal hydride batteries into the trash or requirement morning or late evening or replacement Products to you in working condition and Technical specifications Wh ier i padie safet e If the product has been dropped and the Pacemaker patients municipal waste which may be illegal in your area CAN ICES 3 B NMB 3 B E You anu ee repair or replacement to take 2 Include a valid proof of purchase sales receipt en using your telephone equipment basic safety teleohone base and or handset has been A RR Industry Canada approximately ays identifying the Product purchased Product model and i precautions should always be followed to reduce the d els d Should keep wireless telephones at least six VTec2. hold while talking in a PTT call 10 MIC Microphone 11 0 e Press to add a space when entering names 12 CELL 1 and CELL 2 HEADSET lights e On when the telephone base is paired and connected with a Bluetooth device e Flash when the telephone base is in discoverable mode 13 LCD display 14 REDIAL PAUSE e Press repeatedly to review the redial list e Press and hold to insert a dialing pause while entering a number 15 CALLER ID Y e Review the caller ID log when the phone is not in use e Scroll down while in a menu or in the directory caller ID log or redial list e Move the cursor to the left when entering numbers or names 16 PHONEBOOK 4 e Review the directory when the phone is not in use e Scroll up while in a menu or in the directory caller ID log or redial list e Move the cursor to the right when entering numbers or names 17 O ANS ON OFF e Turn the answering system on or off 18 CELL 1 and CELL 2 e Make a cell call e Answer a home or cell call e Answer an incoming cell call when you hear a call waiting alert 19 X DELETE e Delete digits or characters while using dialing keys e Delete the playing message e Press twice to delete all previously reviewed messages when the phone is not in use 20 lt VREPEAT e Press to repeat a message e Press twice to play the previous message 21 SKIP e Skip to the next message 22 im PLAY ST
3. message on your answering system QO displays on both the handset and telephone base XX New msgs displays on the handset and XX New messages displays on the telephone base To retrieve press gt PLAY when the phone is not in use e tcan record up to 99 messages depending on the length of each message Each message can be up to three minutes in length The total recording time is approximately 11 minutes Options during playback e Press 4 VOL V to adjust the speaker volume e Press SKIP to skip to the next message e Press REPEAT to repeat the message currently playing Press REPEAT twice to listen to the previous message e Press X DELETE to delete the playing message The system advances to the next message e Press gt a STOP to stop e Press HOME CELL 1 or CELL 2 to call back the caller if the message contains caller ID information The telephone base screen displays Call back with the caller ID information e Press NME to call back the caller e Press EYNXeM to restart the message playback Delete all old messages at the telephone base Press X DELETE twice when the phone is not in use Call intercept If you want to talk to the person whose message is being recorded press HOME or ag Use the built in answering system and voicemail service You can use your answering system and voicemail service together by setting your answering system to answer before voicemail service ans
4. oo disassemble this product but take It to an l e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different authorized service facility Opening or removing e Do not dispose of the battery in a fire Check e Rechargeable batteries Exercise care in from that to which the receiver is connected parts of the telephone base or handset other with local waste management codes for special handling batteries in order not to create a short e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician than specified access doors may expose you disposal instructions a with stave ee such ee rings for help to dangerous voltages or other risks Incorrect e Do not open or mutilate the battery Released racelets and keys The battery or conductor may rare reassembling can cause electric shock when the electrolyte is corrosive and may ice burns or overheat and cause harm Observe proper polarity Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly injury to the eyes or skin The electrolyte may be between the battery and the battery charger approved by the party responsible for compliance could void should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 8 in 20 cm between the handset and all persons body Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC 6 RF exposure guidelines This transmitter must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter This equipment complies also with Indu
5. take the new call e Press CELL 1 or amp CELL 2 to switch back and forth between calls Temporary ringer silencing When the telephone is ringing you can temporarily silence the ringer of the handset without disconnecting the call The next call rings normally at the preset volume e Press MIME MUTE CANCEL or faviet on the handset or telephone base The screen displays amp Temporary tone dialing If you have pulse rotary service only you can switch from pulse to tone dialing temporarily during a call 1 During a call press tone 2 Use the dialing keys to enter the relevant number The telephone sends touch tone signals It automatically returns to pulse dialing mode after you end the call Find handset Use this feature to find all system handsets To start paging e Press FIND HANDSET on the base All idle handsets ring and display Paging To mute paging e Press gS MUTE CANCEL or faviet on the handset To end paging e Press FIND HANDSET or Sake on the base OR e Press A HOME CELL 1 CELL 2 ng or any dialing key on the handset SI NOTE Do not press and hold a FIND HANDSET for more than four seconds It may lead to handset deregistration Redial list The base and each handset store the last 10 telephone numbers dialed When there are already 10 entries the oldest entry is deleted to make room for the new entry To review and dial a number from the re
6. to select Ringer volume 4 Scroll to adjust the volume and then press to save JI NOTE If the handset ringer volume is set to off that handset is silenced for all incoming calls except paging tone Ringer volume telephone base You can adjust the base ringer volume level when idle by pressing 4 VOL V Ringer tone You can choose from different ringer tones 1 Press SX on the handset or telephone base when idle 2 Scroll to Ringers and then press SELECT 3 Scroll to Ringer tone and then press SELECTS 4 Scroll to choose All lines Home Cell 1 or Cell 2 and then press Fae 5 Scroll to sample each ringer tone and then press to save JI NOTE If you turn off the ringer volume you will not hear ringer tone samples Set date and time JI NOTE e Make sure you set the date and time including the year correctly otherwise the answering system does not announce the correct day of the week for your recorded messages time stamp 1 Press MAN on the handset or telephone base when idle 2 Scroll to Set date time and then press SELECTA 3 Use the dialing keys 0 9 to enter the month date and year and then press NJA 4 Use the dialing keys 0 9 to enter the hour and minute 5 Scroll to choose AM or PM and then press EYNWZS to save 8 Charging pole 9 PTT Push to talk e Press to display the PTT menu to begin a PTT call Press and hold to begin a one to group PTT call e Press and
7. work Contact your cable VoIP service provider for more information 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 power at base and Put HS on base to power base alternately If there is a call while the handset is out of range it may not ring or if it does ring the call may not connect well when you press HOME CELL 1 or CELL 2 Move closer to the telephone base and then press HOME CELL 1 or W CELL 2 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 Parts checklist Your product package contains the following items Save your sales receipt and original packaging in the event warranty service is necessary Telephone base Handset 1 for DS6291 2 for DS6291 2 3 for DS6291 3 5 for DS6292 5 Charger 1 for DSa S Telephone line cord 2 for DS6291 3 4 for DS6292 5 Telephone base Charger adapter adapter 1 for DS6291 2 2 for DS6291 3 4 for DS6292 5 Abridged user s manual Ba
8. Go to www vtechcanada com for latest VTech product news DS6291 DS6291 2 DS6291 3 DS6292 5 DECT 6 0 cordless telephone with BLUETOOTH wireless technology DO a VTECH 800 595 9511 1828m 5 21 12 UTECH 888 595 9511 1g asem 5721 b AE 3 Bluetooth 888 595 9511 18 8Pm_ 5 21 vtech Abridged user s manual Charge the battery CHARGE light gt remains on when charging A L Once you have installed the battery the battery indicators show the battery status see the table below NOTES e For best performance keep the handset in the telephone base or charger when not in use e The battery is fully charged after 12 hours of continuous charging The following table summarizes the battery charge indicators and actions to take Battery Action indicators Battery status The screen is blank or shows Place in charger and flashes The battery has no charge or very little charge The handset cannot be used Charge without interruption at least 30 minutes The screen shows Low battery and flashes The battery has enough charge to be used for a short time Charge without interruption at least 30 minutes The screen shows HANDSET X The battery is charged To keep the battery charged place it in the telephone base or charger when not in use Tabletop to wall mount installation The telephone comes rea
9. LL 1 CELL 2 1d or any dialing key on the destination device 4 To end the intercom call press EEX Transfer a call While on an outside call you can use the intercom feature to transfer the call from one handset to another 1 Press 0J on the handset or telephone base during a call 2 Scroll to Intercom and then press SNe Use the dialing keys to enter a destination device number The current call is put on hold 3 To answer the intercom call press A A HOME CELL CELL 2 1d or any dialing key on the destination handset You can now have a private conservation before transferring the call 4 To transfer the call press 0 AO on the initiating device and then press AJM 3A to select Transfer Answer an incoming call during an intercom call If you receive an incoming call during an intercom call there is an alert tone e To answer a home call press HOME The intercom call ends automatically e To end the intercom call without answering the outside call press and then AX The intercom call ends and the telephone continues to ring e To answer a cell call press and then EHN to end the intercom call The telephone continues to ring Then press CELL The home directory stores up to 200 entries with up to 30 digits for each phone number and 15 characters for each name Each of the downloaded directories stores up to 1 500 entries with up to 30 digits for each phone number and 15 characte
10. OP e Play messages e Stop playing messages Quiet mode You can turn on the quiet mode for a period of time During this period all tones except paging tone and call screening are muted When you turn on the quiet mode the answering system turns on automatically 1 Press and hold fauiet on the handset or telephone base when idle 2 Use the dialing keys 0 9 to enter the duration and then press to save JI NOTE To turn off the quiet mode press and hold Fauiet on the handset or telephone base when idle Caller ID announce The caller ID announce feature lets you know who s calling without having to look at the display When you have an incoming call the handset speaks Call from and the name of the caller based on the phonebook or caller ID information If the caller s name is private or unknown the phone number up to the last 11 digits will be announced If the caller s phone number is also private or unknown no information will be announced 1 Press SX on the handset or telephone base when idle 2 Scroll to Annc Caller ID and then press SELECT 3 Scroll to choose On or Off and then press gaH to save f9 NOTES e To use the caller ID announce feature you must subscribe to caller ID service from your telephone service provider e When there are up to five handsets registered the telephone system supports caller ID announce for all handsets If six or more handsets are registered t
11. acy of communications may not be ensured when using shipped to you or b the time remaining on the original one Oral communications related to this Product VTech Nominal Maximum power allowed by FCC and IC Use a dry non abrasive cloth for cleaning leak in the vicinity of the leak Under certain bystanders with pacemakers from other persons F this telephone year warranty whichever is longer provides no other warranties for this Product The warranty effective Actual operating range may vary according i circumstances a spark may be created when using wireless telephones The plug and jack used to connect this equipment to oe a ae exclusively describes all of VTech s responsibilities range to environment conditions at the time of use 4 Do not use this product near water such as near the adapter is plugged into the wall outlet or premises wiring and the telephone network must comply with The term IC before the certification registration _ What is not covered by this limited warranty regarding the Product There are no other express a bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink laundry tub when the handset is replaced in its cradle This applicable Part 68 rules and technical requirements adopted number only signifies that the Industry Canada technical warranties No one is authorized to make modifications to Power Handset 2 4V 400mAH AAAx2 Ni MH battery This limited warranty does not cover 1 Product that has been subjected to misuse accide
12. al of your cell phone and then press FSM eq When the cell phone is connected to the telephone base the corresponding status icon 8 or displays when idle The corresponding device light CELL 1 or CELL 2 HEADSET 6 turns on If the pairing fails turn off the Bluetooth feature on your cell phone Then repeat the steps above to pair and connect again In some cases it may take you a few attempts to complete the pairing process A Handset overview 1 CHARGE light 2 LCD display 3 Right Soft key e Press to select the menu item displayed above the key e While in a menu press to select an item or save an entry or setting Left Soft key e Press to return to the previous menu 4 CELL 1 and CELL 2 e Make a cell call e Answer a home or cell call e Answer an incoming cell call when you hear a call waiting alert 5 HOME FLASH e Make a home call Answer a home or cell call Press to put the current call on hold when you receive an incoming call e Answer an incoming home call when you hear a call waiting alert 6 1 e Press repeatedly to add or remove 1 in front of the caller ID log entry before dialing or saving it to the directory e Press and hold to set or dial your voicemail number 7 aa tone e While you have set the dial mode to pulse and on a call press to switch to tone dialing temporarily Pair and connect your Bluetooth enabled headset 1 Press MAW on t
13. andset or put the handset to the telephone base or charger OR e Press HOME CELL 1 or CELL 2 on the telephone base Handset speakerphone e During a call press id on the handset to switch between speakerphone and normal handset use Volume e During a call press VOLUME on the handset or 4 VOL on the telephone base to adjust the listening volume SI NOTE The volume settings of handset earpiece handset speakerphone and base speakerphone are independent Connect the telephone base Install the battery Install the battery as shown below JI NOTES e Use only the supplied battery e Ifthe handset will not be used for a long time disconnect and remove the battery to prevent possible leakage Mute The mute function allows you to hear the other party but the other party cannot hear you 1 During a call press MUTE on the handset or telephone base The screen displays Muted 2 Press MUTE again to resume the conversation The screen displays Microphone ON 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 on another call Call waiting on the home line e Press FLASH to put the current call on hold and take the new call e Press FLASH to switch back and forth between calls Call waiting on the cell line e Press CELL 1 or CELL 2 to put the current call on hold and
14. c 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 the United States and Canada 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 interference that may cause undesired operation To ensure safety of users the FCC has established criteria for the 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 shall be installed and used such that parts of all persons body are maintained at a distance of approximately 8 in 20 cm or more The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by VTech Holdings Limited is under license VTech Holdings Limited is a member of Bluetooth SIG Inc Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners V Specifications are subject to change without notice Precautions for users of im
15. ch be liable for any indirect special ventilation is not provided 15 Only put the handset of your telephone next to s a owen he rpne bee oi thls reasonable protection against harmful interference in a oF less For more iniornation please contaci your telephone The handset complies with FCC PF radiation exposure with non VTech accessories or incidental consequential or similar damages including 7 This product should be operated only from the type your ear when it is in normal talk mode p residential installation This equipment generates uses pire ae 7 e nra ancora anr nn Te anda a Piedi aiaee waranty guail Acker padue esra but not limited to lost profits or revenue inability to use the working electrical outlet The electrical outlet should not be controlled by a wall switch Calls cannot be made from the cordless handset if the 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 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 i
16. d f9 NOTES e For certain cell phones you may need to press a key on your cell phone to confirm the directory download e The performance of directory download feature depends on the compatibility of your Bluetooth cell phone Refer to the user s manual of your cell phone for more information about how that device uses Bluetooth connectivity e Certain cell phones do not support SIM card download If this is the case transfer the contacts from your SIM card to your cell phone memory first Then download from your cell phone memory For more information on how to transfer contacts from e Make or answer a call using the handset speakerphone e During a call press to switch between the speakerphone and the handset 9 REDIAL PAUSE e Press repeatedly to review the redial list e Press and hold to insert a dialing pause while entering a number 10 Earpiece 11 PUSH TO TALK e Press to display the Push to talk PTT menu to begin a PTT call e Press and hold to begin a one to group PTT call e Press and hold while talking in a PTT call 12 VOLUME Vm e Review the directory when the phone is not in use e Increase the listening volume during a call or message playback e Scroll up while in a menu or in the directory caller ID log or redial list e Move the cursor to the right when entering numbers or names VOLUME CID e Review the caller ID log when the phone is not in use e Decrease the listening
17. dial list 1 Press REDIAL on the handset or telephone base when idle 2 Scroll or press REDIAL repeatedly until the desired entry displays 3 Press HOME CELL 1 CELL 2 or Id to dial To delete a redial entry When the desired redial entry displays press DELETE Join a call in progress You can use up to four system handsets at a time on a home line call You can buy additional expansion handsets for this telephone base You can register up to 12 handsets to the telephone base e When a device is on a home call press HOME or d on another device to join the call e Press OFF on the handset or 4 HOME on the base to exit the call The call continues until all devices hang up Push to talk PTT You can directly broadcast messages from one device to the speakerphone of one or multiple devices To start a PTT communication 1 Press PUSH TO TALK on the handset or PTT on the base when idle 2 Scroll to a desired device or Group and then press JANA S9 NOTES e Only one device can talk at a time e Press and hold PUSH TO TALK while you are talking Release PUSH TO TALK to let the other party respond Intercom Use the intercom features for conversations between two devices 1 Press NY on then handset or telephone base when idle 2 Scroll to Intercom and then press SaM Use the dialing keys to enter a destination device number 3 To answer the intercom call press HOME CE
18. dialing keys and to edit the number and then press NJU 3 Scroll to select Home Cell Work or Other and then press NJU 4 Use the dialing keys to edit the name and then press M3 to save To delete a caller ID log entry e When the desired caller ID log entry displays press DELETE To delete all caller ID log entries 1 Press MANI on the handset or telephone base when idle 2 Scroll to Caller ID log and then press JANEZA 3 Scroll to Del all calls and then press JANEZA 4 When the screen displays Delete all calls press to confirm delete About answering system and voicemail For message recording your telephone has a built in answering system and it also support voicemail service offered by your telephone service provider subscription is required and fee may apply The main differences between them are as follows Voicemail from telephone service Built in answering Category system Storage Messages are stored Messages are in the telephone base stored ina server or system provided by your telephone service Your messages will not be deleted automatically You have to delete your messages manually Your messages may be automatically deleted after a period of time Contact your telephone service provider for more details Method When you received to retrieve new messages messages QO displays on both the handset and telephone base XX New msgs displays on the
19. dy for tabletop use If you have already installed the telephone for tabletop use unplug the telephone line cord from the telephone wall jack and unplug the telephone base power adapter from the wall outlet before mounting your telephone on a wall Follow the steps below to mount your telephone on a wall Canada version 1 Press down on the tabs on the wall mount bracket on the telephone base to release it from tabletop orientation 2 Rotate the wall mount bracket down to wall mount position and then push it into the telephone base until it clicks into place 3 Plug the telephone line cord or DSL filter into the wall jack Align the holes on the back of the telephone base with the standard wall plate Slide the bracket down until it clicks securely in place Connect the power adapter to the telephone base and an electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch 4 Slide the telephone base down until it clicks securely in place Bundle the telephone line cord and power adapter cord neatly with twist ties if necessary Congratulations on purchasing your new VTech product Before using this product please read Important safety instructions This abridged user s manual provides you with basic installation and use instructions A limited set of features are described in abbreviated form Please refer to the online Complete user s manual for a full set of installation and operation inst
20. elect an item or save an entry or setting Left Soft key e Press to return to the previous menu 2 1 e Press repeatedly to add or remove 1 in front of the caller ID log entry before dialing or saving it to the directory e Press and hold to set or dial your voicemail number 3 CANCEL e Silence the ringer temporarily while the telephone base is ringing e Press and hold to erase the missed call indicator while the phone is not in use e Press to return to the previous menu or press and hold to return to idle mode without making changes 4 i FIND HANDSET e Press to page all system handsets 5 FLASH e Press to put the current call on hold when you receive an incoming cal e Answer an incoming home call when you hear a call waiting alert 6 A VOL e Adjust the volume during a call or message playback e Adjust the telephone base ringer volume when the phone is not in use T one e While you have set the dial mode to pulse and on a call press to switch to tone dialing temporarily e When the CID time sync feature is on the day month and time are set automatically with each incoming call if you subscribed to caller ID service The following are some of the telephone features you may wish to set Ringer volume handset You can adjust the handset ringer volume level or turn the ringer off 1 Press MANI on the handset when idle 2 Scroll to Ringers and then press gat 3 Press JAMAI
21. en displays the desired feature menu 3 Press JAMA to enter that menu e To return to the previous menu press CANCEL e To return to idle mode press and hold CANCEL Telephone settings Default settings are indicated by asterisks Settings menu Description Options LCD Set the screen display English language language Francais Espanol Voice Set the voice prompt language English language Fran ais Voicemail Save the speed dial Voicemail voicemail number to 1 5 Clear Turn off the voicemail voicemail indicators see the note below indication Key tone Turn an audible beep on or off whenever a key is pressed CID time Turn the CID time sync sync feature on or off see the note below Dial Set the telephone to be Touch tone mode touch tone or pulse dialing Pulse NOTES e Use the Clear voicemail feature when the telephone indicates there is new voicemail but there is none For example when you 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 that turns on the indicators Reset _ Voicemail Telephone base overview 13 14 N Of WD 1 Right Soft key e Press to select the menu item displayed above the key e While in a menu press to s
22. et the length of message recording time that a caller can leave 3 minutes 2 minutes 1 minute Record your own announcement You can use the preset announcement to answer calls or replace it with your own recorded announcement It can be up to 90 seconds in length 1 Press SN on the handset or telephone base when idle 2 Scroll to Answering sys and then press SELECT 3 Press to select Announcement 4 Press to select Record annc 5 The handset or telephone base announces Record after the tone Press STOP when you are done After the tone speak towards the handset microphone Press when done Set number of rings You can set the answering system to answer an incoming call after 2 3 4 5 or 6 rings or toll saver If you choose toll saver the answering system answers after 2 rings when you have new messages or after 4 rings when you have no new messages 1 Press SN on the handset or telephone base when idle Scroll to Answering sys then press JMZ Scroll to Ans sys setup then press JMZ Scroll to of rings then press gM Scroll to choose 6 5 4 3 2 or Toll saver and then press JAMA akon Use your built in answering system Turn the answering system on or off The answering system must be turned on to answer and record messages e Press O ANS ON OFF on the telephone base to turn the built in answering system on or off Message playback at the telephone base When you received a
23. h s participation in RBRC makes it easy for you to FCC Part 68 and ACTA f f i ae the date of purchase or receipt and Frequency Crystal controlled PLL synthesizer risk of fire electric shock and injury including the amaged inches from the pacemaker drop off the spent battery at local retailers participating in This device complies with Industry Canada How long is the limited warranty period Pid i control fire me PRE 7 i esw i aie t t following If the product exhibits a distinct change in e Should NOT place wireless telephones directly the RBRC program or at authorized VTech product service This equipment complies with Part 68 of the FCC rules and licence exempt Hee standardis 7 The limited warranty period for the Product extends for ONE 3 ee eng foe heneaaiecn correct malling Transmit DECT frequency 1921 536 1928 448 MHZ performance centers Please call 1 800 8 BATTERY for information with technical requirements adopted by the Administrative p 1 Read and understand all instructions over the pacemaker such as in a breast pocket A et C il for Terminal Attach ACTA The label Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 YEAR from the date of purchase If VTech repairs or frequency Bluetooth frequency 2402 000 2480 000MHz i f f i 13 Avoid using a telephone other than cordless when it is turned ON on Ni MH battery recycling and disposal bans restrictions in ouncil for Terminal Attachme
24. handset and XX New messages displays on the telephone base To retrieve messages usually there are two ways e Press a button on the telephone base or e Access remotely with an access code When you received new messages the handset displays X and New voicemail To retrieve messages you need an access number and or a passcode provided by your telephone service provider Set your built in answering system Your answering system has various features read below for the basic settings Default settings are indicated by asterisks Menu Description Announcement Play record or reset the announcement for incoming calls Delete all old Delete all old reviewed messages Options Record annc Play annc Reset annc Record memo Record a memo as reminders for yourself or others using the answering system Answer Turn on or off the answering ON OFF system Ans sys setup Change the settings of call screening number of rings remote code message alert alone or recording time e Call Set whether you hear the screening Callers while they are leaving messages to you Set the number of times the 6 5 4 telephone rings before the 33 2 answering system answers Toll saver e Remote Set a two digit security code code to access the answering system remotely from any touch tone telephone e Msg alert Set to alert you when you one have new messages e Recording S
25. he system supports caller ID announce for the first four registered handsets only Telephone operation Make a home call e Press HOME or d and then dial the telephone number OR e Enter the telephone number on the handset or base and then press 1 HOME or i to dial Make a cell call e Press CELL 1 or CELL 2 on the handset or base Enter the telephone number and then press J AN8 to dial OR 23 HOME e Make a home call e Answer a home or cell call e Hang up a home call 24 MUTE e Mute the microphone during a call e Silence the ringer temporarily while the telephone base is ringing 25 USB port e Connect and charge your cell phones 26 FFouiet e Press and hold to enter quiet mode e Press repeatedly to show other dialling options when reviewing a caller ID log entry Charger overview 1 Charging pole J9 NOTES e Use only the adapters provided e Even if you do not subscribe to any conventional telephone service you can pair a Bluetooth enabled cell phone to your telephone base see Bluetooth and use the cell line alone without plugging in a telephone line cord The adapters are intended for 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 Rare e If you subscribe to digital subscriber line DSL high speed Internet service through your telephone li
26. he telephone base when idle 2 Press CALLER ID Y or PHONEBOOK A to scroll to Bluetooth and then press 3 3 Press to choose Add device 4 Press CALLER ID Y or PHONEBOOK 4 to scroll to Add headset and then press JMEN 5 Disconnect your headset from an Bluetooth device and then press EES 6 Set your headset to discoverable mode and then press NJA e Scroll to highlight your headset if necessary and then press Jama e Enter the PIN of your headset if required The PIN for most Bluetooth devices is 0000 refer to the user s manual of your headset and then press HJA When the headset is successfully paired and connected to the telephone base the icon displays The CELL 2 HEADSET light turns on VTech Connect to Cell application This application helps you integrate m E 6 m your Android phones with your rope T DS6291 a For more information and application obs PE download scan the QR code on the right or go to http play google com store apps details id com vtech connecttocell Download contacts from your Bluetooth cell phone 1 Press MANI on the telephone base when idle 2 Scroll to Bluetooth and then press Jama 3 Scroll to Download dir and then press AMZA 4 Scroll to choose among Phone memory SIM card only or Phone and SIM and then press SELECT e If you have downloaded contacts before press L J to start downloading 5 Press to exit when the download is complete
27. ly how alee Jerices you Pa connect to Nid daha His hi This product meets the applicable Industry Canada technical 3 Product to the extent that the problem experienced is warranty rai ne Bit is fit a eed use ae limited to Caller ID log or rug This product should never be placed near include medical use of oxygen Without adeguate think of cordless telephone convergations as bein With ihe requirements roria Class digiial doce undei and SA have them ring Whien you Are palen TMe anne specifications caused by signal conditions network reliability or cable 909 year Mom the date of purchase Some states provinces 50 memory locations up to 24 digits and or over a radiator or heat register This product ventilation industrial gases cleaning solvents aS atte As Pose op cordeditelenhones g Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission product is encoded as the 6th and 7th characters following the of antenna systems or i do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty 15 characters should not be placed in any area where proper gasoline vapors etc a leak of natural gas etc P p FCC rules These requirements are intended to provide US in the product identifier e g if is 03 the REN is 0 3 In RF radiation exposure statement l lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you In alert most but not all areas the sum of all RENs should be five 5 0 4 Product to the extent that the problem is caused by use no event shall VTe
28. n environment could create 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 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 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 Memory Directory Home line 200 memory locations up to 30 digits and 15 characters Each cell line 1500 memory locations up to 30 digits and 15 characters FCC and IC regulations FCC Part 15 the product on a soft surface such as a bed sofa a fire or explosion Such environments might oe eneeoe For eee canga one This equipment has been tested and found to comp
29. ncidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you of power source indicated on the marking label 16 The power adapter is intended to be comey T Chee cst Sipon oe oriented in a vertical or floor mount position he rongs are not designed to hold the plug in place power company Frit is plugged into a ceiling under the table or Eevee R EAn Switched otkoritthe 8 Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord cabinet outlet Beal nier S dl Do not install this product where the cord may be e Potentia interference Some cordless walked on j SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS telephones operate at frequencies that may 9 Maver Fal ened a any io into Ve produci P a aa ea ee ees encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more thr t ts in the t n r handset i because they may touch dangerous vollage points Battery the telephone base of the cordless telephone Oe ae or create a short circuit Never spill liquid of any e Use only the battery provided or equivalent near or on top of a TV or VCR If interference e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna kind on the product To order a replacement visit our website at is experienced moving the cordless telephone e Increase the separation between the equipment and www vtechcanada com or call farther away from the TV or VCR often reduces or receiver 10 To reduce the risk of electric shock do not 1 800 267 7377 eliminates the interference
30. ne make sure you install a DSL filter not included between the telephone line cord and telephone wall jack Contact your DSL service provider for more information e Enter the telephone number on the handset or base and then press CELL 1 or CELL 2 to dial SI NOTE After first pressing CELL 1 or CELL 2 you may need to choose a cell device Scroll to select the desired cell device when necessary and then press AAMA While using the cell line place your cell phone closer to the base and make sure that there are no physical obstacles between the base and the cell phone such as large furniture or thick walls Answer a home cell call e Press HOME CELL 1 CELL 2 1g or any dialing key End a home cell call e Press OFF on the handset or put the handset to the base or charger OR e Press HOME CELL 1 or amp CELL 2 on the base Conference calls When you have calls established on the home and or cell lines you can create a 3 way conference To conference home and or cell calls 1 Press 0 Ke on the handset or telephone base during a call 2 Scroll to Conference and then press JaN The conferencing devices screens display Conf To select an option during a conference 1 Press 0 Ae on the handset or base 2 Scroll to End Home line End Cell 1 line End Cell 2 line Equalizer Caller ID log or Directory and then press QANA To end conference e Press OFF on the h
31. nswer to your question visit our website at www vtechcanada com or call 1 800 267 7377 for customer service My telephone does not work at all Make sure the telephone base is installed properly and battery is installed and charged correctly For optimum daily performance return the handset to the telephone base after use Make sure the handset has registered to the telephone base The display shows Disconnect the telephone line No home line cord from your telephone and cannot get a dial connect it to another telephone tone If there is no dial tone on that other telephone either then the telephone line cord may be defective Try installing a new telephone line cord If changing telephone line cord does not help the wall jack or the wiring to this wall jack may be defective Contact your telephone service provider You may be using a new cable or VolP service the existing telephone jacks in your home may no longer work Contact your service provider for solutions The display shows To register HS see manual The handset does not work at all cannot add and connect my cell phone or headset to the telephone base The cell phone reception in my house is poor and cannot connect it to my DS6291 DS6292 The answering system does not announce the correct day of the week for recorded messages time stamp The answering system does not answer after correct number of rings or does n
32. nt shipping or other physical damage improper installation abnormal operation or handling neglect inundation fire water or other liquid intrusion or 2 Product that has been damaged due to repair alteration or modification by anyone other than an authorized service representative of VTech or or a swimming pool or in a wet basement or requirements 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 Telephone base dual output 6VDC 600mA 5 1VDC 1000mA Charger 6V AC 300mA 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 not exceed five is acommon event associated with the closing of any electrical circuit The user should not plug the phone into a wall outlet and 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 spark in such a
33. nts The label on 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 replaces a Materially Defective Product under the terms of Other limitations 2 Follow all warnings and instructions marked on during an electrical storm There is a remote risk of e Should use the wireless telephone at the ear your area VTech s involvement in this program is part of its the back or bottom of this equipment contains among this device must accept any interference received including this limited warranty this limited warranty also applies to the Thi ivisth l t and excl si t Channels DECT 5 the product hock from lightni gt p commitment to protecting our environment and conserving other things a product identifier in the format US eine repaired or replacement Product for a period of either a 90 Is Walfanty 1S NE COMpICNS ald CXCUSIVE a groemen Bluetooth 79 electric shock from lightning terf that d d t p p p a opposite the pacemaker saat interference that may cause undesired operation between you and VTech It supersedes all other written 3 Unplug this product from the wall outlet before 14 D he teleph natural resources AAAEQ TXXXX This identifier must be provided to your i oe i days from the date the repaired or replacement Product is eee z cleaning Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Do not use the telephone to report a gas 7 WTR s evaluation did not identify any risk to telephone service provider upon request Priv
34. only in accordance with the e When the power supply cord or plug is l f 1UCT Ol ordance V instructions and limitations specified in this manual damaged or frayed e If liquid has been spilled onto the product e If the product has been exposed to rain or water e If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the ope wen instructions Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and often requires extensive work by an authorized What will VTech do if the Product is not free from defects in materials and workmanship during the limited warranty period Materially Defective Product 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 What must you return with the Product to get warranty it with a new or refurbished Product of the same or similar service design We will retain defective parts modules or equipment 1 Return the entire original package and contents Repair or replacement of the Product at VTech s option including the Product to the VTech service location injury The RBRC seal The RBRC seal on the nickel metal hydride battery indicates that VTech Communications In
35. ot record messages accidentally set my LCD language to Spanish or French and don t know how to change it back to English The handset is deregistered from the telephone base Place the handset in the telephone base to register it back The handset shows HANDSET X Registered and you hear a beep when the registration process completes This process takes about 90 seconds to complete Make sure you have cellular coverage and the Bluetooth function of your cell phone or headset is turned on See the user s manual of your cell phone or headset for more information Make sure that the telephone base is in discoverable mode Carefully follow the pairing instructions in this manual Make sure that your Bluetooth cell phone or headset is not connected to any other Bluetooth device and is connected to the telephone base and active on the device list Turn off your cell phone or headset and then turn it on again If there is a location in your house with better reception you can leave your cell phone at that location while you use the DS6291 DS6292 cell line In order for this to work the telephone base must be within 30 feet of the cell phone Make sure you have set the date and time See Configure your telephone section Make sure the answering system is on When the answering system is on the telephone base and handset show ANS ON and the WANS ON light on the telephone
36. planted 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 2014 for VTech Technologies Canada Ltd All rights reserved 09 14 DS6291_CA_ACIB_V2 0 Document order number 91 007716 020 100
37. rants to the holder of a valid proof of purchase Consumer or you the telephone service provider may temporarily discontinue your telephone service The telephone service provider 5 z that the Product and all accessories provided in the sales package Product are free from defects in material is required to notify you before interrupting service If and workmanship pursuant to the following terms and Please retain your original sales receipt as proof of purchase How do you get warranty service 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 advance notice is not practical you will be notified as soon of loss or damage during transit and transportation and are product is subsequently used as possible You will be given the opportunity to correct the 11 Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords toxic if swallowed e Nickel metal hydride rechargeable batteries the User s authority to operate the equipment Proen andiinetglephone service Provider I requred to E eoafdari ce Nin ihe Product opening institutions This ena the Product s i the anca ibeation Wiech 12 Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer Exercise care in handling batteries in order not to Dispose of these batteries in a safe manner This device complies with Part 15 of
38. rphone respectively 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 General product care 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 can 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 dry non abrasive cloth Do not use dampened cloth or cleaning solvents of any kind When you are not going to use the handset for some time remove the rechargeable battery from the handset Store the handset the charger and the adapter in a cool and dry place Frequently asked questions The following are the questions most frequently asked about the cordless telephone If you cannot find the a
39. rs for each name To add a directory entry 1 Press MAN on the handset or telephone base when idle Scroll to Directory then press JANA Press 0J Mi 0 to select Home Press JWA to choose Add contact Use the dialing keys to enter the number up to 30 digits and then press NJU Scroll to select Home Cell Work or Other and then press 7 Use the dialing keys to enter the name up to 15 characters Additional key presses ark wh D show other characters of that particular key 8 Press ME to save While entering numbers and names you can e Press DELETE to erase a digit or character e Press and hold DELETE to erase the entire entry e Scroll to move the cursor to the left or right e Press and hold PAUSE to insert a dialing pause for entering phone numbers only e Press 0 to add a space for entering names only e Press tone to add or to add for entering phone numbers only To review and dial from the directory Entries are sorted alphabetically 1 Press V or PHONEBOOK when idle 2 Scroll to the desired directory and then press GAVIA 3 Scroll to browse through the directory or use the dialing keys to start a name search you can enter up to 3 characters for the search 4 When the desired entry appears press A HOME CELL 1 CELL 2 or d to dial To edit a directory entry 1 When the desired entry displays press 2 Use the dialing keys to edit the number and
40. ructions at www vtechcanada com Telephones identified with this logo have reduced noise and interference 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 Compatible with Hearing Aid T Coil TIA 1083 Before use After you install your telephone or power returns following a power outage the handset or telephone will prompt you to set the date and time If you choose to set up the date and time ata later stage you can do it manually Set date and time SI NOTE e Make sure you set the date and time including the year correctly otherwise the answering system does not announce the correct day of the week for your recorded messages time stamp 1 Use the dialing keys 0 9 to enter the month date and year and then press NJ 2 Use the dialing keys 0 9 to enter the hour and minute 3 Scroll to choose AM or PM and then press M to save IMPORTANT Check for a dial tone by pressing HOME If you hear a dial tone the installation is successful If you do not hear a dial tone e Make sure the installation procedures described above are properly done e t may be a wiring problem If you have changed your telephone service to digital service from a cable company or a VoIP service provider the telephone line may need to be rewired to allow all existing telephone jacks to
41. stry Canada RSS 102 with respect to Canada s Health Code 6 for Exposure of Humans to RF Fields 7 number plates or electronic serial numbers have been removed altered or rendered illegible or 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 Product returned without a valid proof of purchase see item 2 on the next page or Charges for installation or set up adjustment of customer controls and installation or repair of systems outside the unit 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 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 8 by the manufacturer or its authorized agents For repair ar y k Limited warranty procedures follow the instructions outlined under the Limited What does this limited warranty cover warranty If this equipment is causing harm to the telephone network i The manufacturer of this VTech Product war
42. the FCC rules inform you of your right to file a complaint with the FCC limited warranty extends only to the Consumer for Products will slic repaired or replaced Product under this limited servicing to an authorized service facility under create a short circuit with conductive materials Do not burn or puncture the battery Like other Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this Your telephone service provider may make changes in its purchased and used in the United States of America and warranty Transportation delivery or handling charges are the following conditions Gharae ihe battery provided with or identified far batteries of this type if burned or punctured they device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this facilities equipment operation or procedures that could Canada prepaid VTech assumes no risk for damage or loss of the g yP could release caustic material which could cause device must accept any interference received including affect the proper functioning of this product The telephone 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 use with this product
43. then press 3 Scroll to select Home Cell Work or Other and then press NJA 4 Use the dialing keys to edit the name and then press to save To delete a directory entry 1 When the desired entry displays press DELETE 2 When the screen displays Delete contact press to confirm delete Caller ID This product supports caller ID services provided by most telephone service providers Depending on your service subscription you may see the callers name number date and time of calls that are sent by your telephone service provider after the first or second ring Caller ID log The caller ID log stores up to 50 entries If you answer a Call before the caller information appears it will not be saved in the caller ID log e The screens display XX Missed calls when there are calls that have not been reviewed in the caller ID log e f you want to erase the missed call indicator press and hold CANCEL or press CID when idle To review and dial a number in the caller ID log 1 Press CID or CALLER ID when idle 2 Scroll to browse through the caller ID log When the desired entry appears e Press repeatedly to show different dialing options e Press 1 repeatedly if you need to add or remove 1 in front of the phone number 3 Press HOME CELL 1 or CELL 2 to dial the displayed number To save a caller ID log entry to the directory 1 When the desired caller ID log entry displays press BAW 2 Use the
44. ttery 1 for DS6291 2 for D6291 Abridged user s manual 3 for DS6291 3 5 for DS6292 5 Quick start guide Quick start guide Bluetooth To use a Bluetooth enabled cell phone or headset with your DS6291 DS6292 you must first pair and connect your Bluetooth cell phone or headset with the telephone base Bluetooth wireless technology operates within a short range a maximum of approximately 30 feet When you pair a Bluetooth cell phone to the telephone base place your Bluetooth cell phone closer to the telephone base to maintain sufficient signal strength SI NOTE For optimal performance keep your cell phone within 15 feet of the telephone base while using the cell line Pair and connect your Bluetooth enabled cell phone 1 Press MAN on the telephone base when idle 2 Press CALLER ID Y or PHONEBOOK 4 amp to scroll to Bluetooth and then press gaiz 3 Press JANA to choose Add device Press JANEZA to choose Add cellular 5 Disconnect your cell phone from an Bluetooth device and then press NEXT 6 Place your cell phone next to the telephone base and then press NJA 7 Turn on the Bluetooth feature of your cell phone and search for or add new devices Once your cell phone finds VTech DS6291 press the appropriate key on your cell phone to continue the pairing process e Enter the PIN of your cell phone if required The PIN for most Bluetooth devices is 0000 refer to the user s manu
45. volume during a call or message playback e Scroll down while in a menu or in the directory caller ID log or redial list e Move the cursor to the left when entering numbers or names 13 OFF CANCEL e Hang up a call e Silence the ringer temporarily while the handset is ringing e Press and hold to erase the missed call indicator while the phone is not in use e Press to return to the previous menu or press and hold to return to idle mode without making changes 14 02 e Press to add a space when entering names 15 F quiet e Press and hold to enter quiet mode e Press repeatedly to show other dialing options when reviewing a caller ID log entry 16 MUTE DELETE e Mute the microphone during a call e Delete digits or characters while using the dialing keys e Delete the playing message on the handset e Silence the ringer temporarily while the handset is ringing 17 Microphone your SIM card to your cell phone memory see the user s manual of your cell phone e For Android cell phones you may also download your cell phone contacts to your DS6291 DS6292 via the VTech Contact Share application Scan the QR code on the right or go to http play google com store apps details id com innopage MMI for application download Using the menu a Press MANU on the handset or telephone base when idle 2 Press wora on the handset or press Y or on the telephone base to scroll until the scre
46. wers as described below To learn how to program your voicemail settings If you are on a call or if the answering system is busy recording a message and you receive another call the second caller can leave a voicemail message Set your answering system to answer calls at least two rings earlier than your voicemail service is set to answer For example if your voicemail service answers after six rings set your answering system to answer after four rings Some voicemail service providers may program the delay before answering calls in seconds instead of rings In this case allow six seconds per ring when determining the appropriate setting Retrieve voicemail from telephone service Retrieve voicemail When you received a voicemail the handset displays 8 amp 4 and New voicemail To retrieve 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 Expand your telephone system You can add new handsets DS6290 cordless headsets or speakerphones to your telephone system purchased separately to your telephone system Visit www vtechcanada com for a list of compatible devices Your telephone base supports a maximum of 12 devices For more details refer to the user s manual that comes with your DS6290 new handset cordless headset or speake
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