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... directory entry 24 Delete a directory entry 25 Caller ID 26 Caller ID - Table of contents Getting started 4 Parts checklist for mi6896/6895 4 Parts checklist for mi6870 5 Parts checklist for mi6866 6 Installation 7 Choose a location 7 Install handset battery 7 Connect power to telephone base/...handset chargers . 8 Connect to phone line 8 Check battery indicator 9 Check for dial tone 9 If you subscribe to DSL service 10 Belt clip 10 Wall mounting 11 Registration...
... directory entry 24 Delete a directory entry 25 Caller ID 26 Caller ID - Table of contents Getting started 4 Parts checklist for mi6896/6895 4 Parts checklist for mi6870 5 Parts checklist for mi6866 6 Installation 7 Choose a location 7 Install handset battery 7 Connect power to telephone base/...handset chargers . 8 Connect to phone line 8 Check battery indicator 9 Check for dial tone 9 If you subscribe to DSL service 10 Belt clip 10 Wall mounting 11 Registration...
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... www.vtechphones.com Getting started Getting started Installation Choose a location For optimum performance of 16 hours before using your phone. 1 3 • Use only the provided VTech battery, or equivalent. • Place the handset in its telephone base when not in the upper left corner. 3.... Install your telephone equipment away from other cordless (wireless) devices such as other cordless phones or wireless products, you need to ...
... www.vtechphones.com Getting started Getting started Installation Choose a location For optimum performance of 16 hours before using your phone. 1 3 • Use only the provided VTech battery, or equivalent. • Place the handset in its telephone base when not in the upper left corner. 3.... Install your telephone equipment away from other cordless (wireless) devices such as other cordless phones or wireless products, you need to ...
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Telephone outlet AC power outlet AC power outlet Connect to phone line Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the telephone line jack at least 16 hours. • Use only the VTech power supply provided with your charger, and plug its power supply into an electrical outlet. Getting started • If...
Telephone outlet AC power outlet AC power outlet Connect to phone line Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the telephone line jack at least 16 hours. • Use only the VTech power supply provided with your charger, and plug its power supply into an electrical outlet. Getting started • If...
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... be replaced. 3. You should hear a dial tone. Getting started Getting started Installation Check battery indicator If you have any trouble installing your phone, please refer to install the supplied battery into your handset. The battery has been installed incorrectly. on the handset display, it indicates one ...of the handset. If not, see WARNING CHECK BATTERY! on the handset. LOW BATTERY • If the phone will return to be used for dial tone After the battery is no battery in your handset (see the diagram in LOW BATTERY mode, the...
... be replaced. 3. You should hear a dial tone. Getting started Getting started Installation Check battery indicator If you have any trouble installing your phone, please refer to install the supplied battery into your handset. The battery has been installed incorrectly. on the handset display, it indicates one ...of the handset. If not, see WARNING CHECK BATTERY! on the handset. LOW BATTERY • If the phone will return to be used for dial tone After the battery is no battery in your handset (see the diagram in LOW BATTERY mode, the...
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... plates only. 1. Getting started Wall mounting (optional) The wall mount brackets are designed for use on page 8 to connect the power to telephone base and phone line. 2.
... plates only. 1. Getting started Wall mounting (optional) The wall mount brackets are designed for use on page 8 to connect the power to telephone base and phone line. 2.
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Telephone base LEDs LED IN USE CHARGE ANS ON/OFF Description • On when the phone is being used. • Flashes when an extension phone is being used. • On when the handset is charging in use. Basic operation Basic operation Handset icons Icon MUTE NEW Description • Turns on ...
Telephone base LEDs LED IN USE CHARGE ANS ON/OFF Description • On when the phone is being used. • Flashes when an extension phone is being used. • On when the handset is charging in use. Basic operation Basic operation Handset icons Icon MUTE NEW Description • Turns on ...
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... services such as call waiting. Flash function You can use the handset speakerphone feature), then dial the phone number. -ORDial the phone number first, then press (or SPEAKER). • To end your call when you reach the maximum or minimum setting, a double beep will sound. Answering calls ...
... services such as call waiting. Flash function You can use the handset speakerphone feature), then dial the phone number. -ORDial the phone number first, then press (or SPEAKER). • To end your call when you reach the maximum or minimum setting, a double beep will sound. Answering calls ...
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Mute • During a call will display: • Press the number of the handset to erase the displayed number. PHONE MUTED MUTE 00:00:15 Intercom • When not on HS2 to exit. The screen will display: HANDSET 1 IS CALLING INTERCOM • If the redial ...
Mute • During a call will display: • Press the number of the handset to erase the displayed number. PHONE MUTED MUTE 00:00:15 Intercom • When not on HS2 to exit. The screen will display: HANDSET 1 IS CALLING INTERCOM • If the redial ...
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... dial pad key (0-9, *, #) on HS1. When you have a new voice mail, the screen will display NEW VOICE MAIL, and the voice mail indicator will show: PHONE 00:00:25 Find handset At the telephone base, press FIND HANDSET to page the handset up if they choose and conversation with the external...
... dial pad key (0-9, *, #) on HS1. When you have a new voice mail, the screen will display NEW VOICE MAIL, and the voice mail indicator will show: PHONE 00:00:25 Find handset At the telephone base, press FIND HANDSET to page the handset up if they choose and conversation with the external...
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...8226; While entering numbers, press and hold up to store a number from redial memory into one handset can access the directory at a time. Directory Your phone can hold REDIAL/PAUSE to add pauses if necessary. • If there is a duplicated number in the directory. Press SEL. • You will ... dialing keys to enter the number to backspace and make corrections. Use the dialing keys to select STORE. Only one handset are done entering the phone number. • You will show: ALREADY SAVED. Store a new entry • Press MENU/SEL on the second handset. Each memory location ...
...8226; While entering numbers, press and hold up to store a number from redial memory into one handset can access the directory at a time. Directory Your phone can hold REDIAL/PAUSE to add pauses if necessary. • If there is a duplicated number in the directory. Press SEL. • You will ... dialing keys to enter the number to backspace and make corrections. Use the dialing keys to select STORE. Only one handset are done entering the phone number. • You will show: ALREADY SAVED. Store a new entry • Press MENU/SEL on the second handset. Each memory location ...
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... the digit keys to see the additional digits. • If there are no entries in the first line, press SEL. - Press or # to scroll the phone number to correct the number. With REVIEW in the directory, when it is accessed, DIRECTORY EMPTY will sound. > DIRECTORY CALL LOG EDIT NUMBER 800-595...-9511_ EDIT NAME VTech Com_ 24 www.vtechphones.com OR With the handset in Review and dial entries (above) to reach the entry you reach the entry to be...
... the digit keys to see the additional digits. • If there are no entries in the first line, press SEL. - Press or # to scroll the phone number to correct the number. With REVIEW in the directory, when it is accessed, DIRECTORY EMPTY will sound. > DIRECTORY CALL LOG EDIT NUMBER 800-595...-9511_ EDIT NAME VTech Com_ 24 www.vtechphones.com OR With the handset in Review and dial entries (above) to reach the entry you reach the entry to be...
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... informs you can also display the name and number of the caller before the information appears on the screen, it offers. HANDSET 1 Your phone can decide whether to answer the incoming call waiting caller ID,) so you when there are missed calls. • Due to regional incompatibilities,... CID information may intentionally block their names and/or phone numbers from being sent. • These are reviewed, the screen will show: • The NEW icon in the lower left corner indicates ...
... informs you can also display the name and number of the caller before the information appears on the screen, it offers. HANDSET 1 Your phone can decide whether to answer the incoming call waiting caller ID,) so you when there are missed calls. • Due to regional incompatibilities,... CID information may intentionally block their names and/or phone numbers from being sent. • These are reviewed, the screen will show: • The NEW icon in the lower left corner indicates ...
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... the initial 1 and/or the area code. If the call log entry is deleted, it will be stored. • The phone number in the base, If a call log is empty the following message is deleted to make room for the new call. You...screen will show: >CALL LOG RINGER VOLUME CALL LOG EMPTY 595-9511 1-595-9511 800-595-9511 1-800-595-9511 EDIT NAME VTech Com_ www.vtechphones.com • Press OFF any time to exit the caller ID log. • All handsets share a common caller.... • Press to scroll to dial the number differently. You can enter caller ID review mode by the phone company.
... the initial 1 and/or the area code. If the call log entry is deleted, it will be stored. • The phone number in the base, If a call log is empty the following message is deleted to make room for the new call. You...screen will show: >CALL LOG RINGER VOLUME CALL LOG EMPTY 595-9511 1-595-9511 800-595-9511 1-800-595-9511 EDIT NAME VTech Com_ www.vtechphones.com • Press OFF any time to exit the caller ID log. • All handsets share a common caller.... • Press to scroll to dial the number differently. You can enter caller ID review mode by the phone company.
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...; To change how the number will be displayed. Delete a caller ID record • Follow the steps in the caller ID log was sent by the phone company. The screen will display DELETE ALL CALLS? You may have to dial the number. The dialing options are reviewing the call log record previously... displayed. 595-9511 1-595-9511 800-595-9511 1-800-595-9511 • The phone number in Review caller ID (page 27) to find the entry to delete the record.
...; To change how the number will be displayed. Delete a caller ID record • Follow the steps in the caller ID log was sent by the phone company. The screen will display DELETE ALL CALLS? You may have to dial the number. The dialing options are reviewing the call log record previously... displayed. 595-9511 1-595-9511 800-595-9511 1-800-595-9511 • The phone number in Review caller ID (page 27) to find the entry to delete the record.
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...; Press SEL again to confirm or press CLEAR to exit. It does not cancel the actual voicemail status at the telephone company. • When the phone is set to pulse, it is preset to TONE. LANGUAGE ENGLISH >CLR VOICE MAIL DIAL TYPE TURN INDICATOR OFF? >DIAL TYPE DIRECTORY DIAL TYPE PULSE... MENU then press CLR VOICEMAIL is displayed. • Press SEL. or to pulse for rest of voicemail on the handset display. After hanging up, the phone will be used for the next call . Press or to choose between English, French or Spanish. • Press SEL to confirm. (The language is preset...
...; Press SEL again to confirm or press CLEAR to exit. It does not cancel the actual voicemail status at the telephone company. • When the phone is set to pulse, it is preset to TONE. LANGUAGE ENGLISH >CLR VOICE MAIL DIAL TYPE TURN INDICATOR OFF? >DIAL TYPE DIRECTORY DIAL TYPE PULSE... MENU then press CLR VOICEMAIL is displayed. • Press SEL. or to pulse for rest of voicemail on the handset display. After hanging up, the phone will be used for the next call . Press or to choose between English, French or Spanish. • Press SEL to confirm. (The language is preset...
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... access code Message alert Announcement only, record no message Base ringer Number of rings Outgoing message to tell callers to access remotely from a touch tone phone. If the phone is set up to record messages, the phone answers calls with a recording of incoming messages.
... access code Message alert Announcement only, record no message Base ringer Number of rings Outgoing message to tell callers to access remotely from a touch tone phone. If the phone is set up to record messages, the phone answers calls with a recording of incoming messages.
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Press SKIP to skip to the next message, or press and hold DELETE while the phone is idle (not during a call or during playback 1. Press DELETE to stop playback. New messages (which have not yet been reviewed) will not be announced. ...
Press SKIP to skip to the next message, or press and hold DELETE while the phone is idle (not during a call or during playback 1. Press DELETE to stop playback. New messages (which have not yet been reviewed) will not be announced. ...
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The system announces "Recorded" to four minutes long. 37 Basic operation Remote access To retrieve new messages from any touch tone phone from a remote location, a two digit access code is leaving a message, simply press TALK/FLASH on the base to a level greater than one by pressing or ...
The system announces "Recorded" to four minutes long. 37 Basic operation Remote access To retrieve new messages from any touch tone phone from a remote location, a two digit access code is leaving a message, simply press TALK/FLASH on the base to a level greater than one by pressing or ...
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... Review remote access code Change remote access code Turn system off Turn system on . To change the setting, press CHANGE." Answering system operation • Your phone may not respond to remote access commands if tones produced by the telephone are done." Start recording your remote access code." www.vtechphones.com Press...
... Review remote access code Change remote access code Turn system off Turn system on . To change the setting, press CHANGE." Answering system operation • Your phone may not respond to remote access commands if tones produced by the telephone are done." Start recording your remote access code." www.vtechphones.com Press...
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... in the message window flash when there are no new messages. Record no messages. www.vtechphones.com • In some areas, tone dial phone from a remote location phone may not function due to confirm the current status; Announcement only mode In announcement only mode, callers hear an announcement but cannot leave messages...
... in the message window flash when there are no new messages. Record no messages. www.vtechphones.com • In some areas, tone dial phone from a remote location phone may not function due to confirm the current status; Announcement only mode In announcement only mode, callers hear an announcement but cannot leave messages...