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...installation and charging 3 Installation options 4 Table top to wall mount installation 4 Wall mount to table top installation 5 Handset layout 6 Telephone base layout 7 Telephone settings 8 Ringer volume (handset 8 Ringer tone 8 Key tone 8 LCD language 9 Set date/time 9 Clear voicemail 10 Home area code 10...End a call 13 Speakerphone information.........13 Volume 13 Mute 14 Ringer mute 14 Call waiting 14 ii Find handset 14 Chain dialing 15 Multiple handset use 16 Intercom 16 Answer an incoming call during an intercom call............16 Share an outside call 17 Directory...
...installation and charging 3 Installation options 4 Table top to wall mount installation 4 Wall mount to table top installation 5 Handset layout 6 Telephone base layout 7 Telephone settings 8 Ringer volume (handset 8 Ringer tone 8 Key tone 8 LCD language 9 Set date/time 9 Clear voicemail 10 Home area code 10...End a call 13 Speakerphone information.........13 Volume 13 Mute 14 Ringer mute 14 Call waiting 14 ii Find handset 14 Chain dialing 15 Multiple handset use 16 Intercom 16 Answer an incoming call during an intercom call............16 Share an outside call 17 Directory...
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Table of contents Record a memo 32 Message window displays..........33 Remote access 34 Appendix 35 Handset display screen messages 35 Handset and telephone base indicators 37 Battery 38 Expand your telephone system 39 Add and register a handset (optional 39 Replace a handset 40 Troubleshooting 41 Important safety instructions......48 Operating range 49 Maintenance 49 About cordless telephones.........50 The RBRC® seal 50 Warranty 51 FCC, ACTA and IC regulations...53 Technical specifications 55 Index 56 iii
Table of contents Record a memo 32 Message window displays..........33 Remote access 34 Appendix 35 Handset display screen messages 35 Handset and telephone base indicators 37 Battery 38 Expand your telephone system 39 Add and register a handset (optional 39 Replace a handset 40 Troubleshooting 41 Important safety instructions......48 Operating range 49 Maintenance 49 About cordless telephones.........50 The RBRC® seal 50 Warranty 51 FCC, ACTA and IC regulations...53 Technical specifications 55 Index 56 iii
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... original packaging in the event warranty service is necessary. Handset (1 for CS6229, 2 for CS6229-2, 3 for CS6228-3 and CS6229-3, 4 for CS6229-4, 5 for CS6228-5 and CS6229-5, and 6 for CS6228-6) Wall bracket Charger and charger adapter (1 for CS6229-2, 2 for CS6228-3 and CS6229-3, 3 for CS6229-4, 4 for CS6228-5 and CS6229-5, and 5 for CS6228-6) Telephone line cord Telephone base power adapter Battery (1 for...
... original packaging in the event warranty service is necessary. Handset (1 for CS6229, 2 for CS6229-2, 3 for CS6228-3 and CS6229-3, 4 for CS6229-4, 5 for CS6228-5 and CS6229-5, and 6 for CS6228-6) Wall bracket Charger and charger adapter (1 for CS6229-2, 2 for CS6228-3 and CS6229-3, 3 for CS6229-4, 4 for CS6228-5 and CS6229-5, and 5 for CS6228-6) Telephone line cord Telephone base power adapter Battery (1 for...
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...least 10 used . minutes). Charge light 1 2 3 4 5 When the screen shows LOW BATTERY, the backlight is blank. Battery is on the handset, press the indentation and slide the cover to prevent possible leakage. Align the cover flat against the battery compartment, then slide it towards the center... of the handset until the screen shows LOW BATTERY (about one hour). Getting started Battery installation and charging Install the battery as shown below. After...
...least 10 used . minutes). Charge light 1 2 3 4 5 When the screen shows LOW BATTERY, the backlight is blank. Battery is on the handset, press the indentation and slide the cover to prevent possible leakage. Align the cover flat against the battery compartment, then slide it towards the center... of the handset until the screen shows LOW BATTERY (about one hour). Getting started Battery installation and charging Install the battery as shown below. After...
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...or remove 1 in front of the telephone number before dialing or saving it in the directory. # Press repeatedly to show the menu. While the handset is not in use to exit without making changes. REDIAL/PAUSE Press to delete digits when predialing. While reviewing the call . MENU/SELECT Press ... Press to make or answer a call log or directory, press to delete an individual entry. Getting started Handset layout CHARGE light On when the handset is charging in the telephone base or charger. (Directory) Press to enter the directory when the telephone is ringing, press to silence the ringer...
...or remove 1 in front of the telephone number before dialing or saving it in the directory. # Press repeatedly to show the menu. While the handset is not in use to exit without making changes. REDIAL/PAUSE Press to delete digits when predialing. While reviewing the call . MENU/SELECT Press ... Press to make or answer a call log or directory, press to delete an individual entry. Getting started Handset layout CHARGE light On when the handset is charging in the telephone base or charger. (Directory) Press to enter the directory when the telephone is ringing, press to silence the ringer...
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FIND HANDSET Press to page all previously reviewed messages (page 32). /PLAY/STOP Press to adjust the telephone base ringer volume (page 30). X/... play previous message (page 31). VOICEMAIL light Flashes when you have new voicemail, a service offered by your telephone service provider. On when the handset is not in use , press twice to play messages (page 31). ANS ON/OFF Press to adjust the volume during playback (page 31). VOL ... of messages and other answering system information (page 33). /REPEAT Press to repeat a message or press twice to delete all system handsets.
FIND HANDSET Press to page all previously reviewed messages (page 32). /PLAY/STOP Press to adjust the telephone base ringer volume (page 30). X/... play previous message (page 31). VOICEMAIL light Flashes when you have new voicemail, a service offered by your telephone service provider. On when the handset is not in use , press twice to play messages (page 31). ANS ON/OFF Press to adjust the volume during playback (page 31). VOL ... of messages and other answering system information (page 33). /REPEAT Press to repeat a message or press twice to delete all system handsets.
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... in use . 2. Press MENU/SELECT to set the ringer volume or turn the ringer off. 1. See page 30 to show the menu when the handset is not in use . 2. Press MENU/SELECT to select the desired ringer tone. A sample of each ringer tone plays as you scroll through the ... your selection. >KEY TONE LCD LANGUAGE KEY TONE ON Press MENU/SELECT to select >KEY TONE, then press MENU/SELECT. 3. Telephone settings Ringer volume (handset) You can set the telephone base ringer volume. Press or to confirm your selection. >RINGER TONE KEY TONE RINGER TONE 1 If you turn the key...
... in use . 2. Press MENU/SELECT to set the ringer volume or turn the ringer off. 1. See page 30 to show the menu when the handset is not in use . 2. Press MENU/SELECT to select the desired ringer tone. A sample of each ringer tone plays as you scroll through the ... your selection. >KEY TONE LCD LANGUAGE KEY TONE ON Press MENU/SELECT to select >KEY TONE, then press MENU/SELECT. 3. Telephone settings Ringer volume (handset) You can set the telephone base ringer volume. Press or to confirm your selection. >RINGER TONE KEY TONE RINGER TONE 1 If you turn the key...
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.... 1. Press MENU/SELECT to caller ID service, the >SET DATE/TIME date and time are set . If you subscribe to show the menu when the handset is not in use . 2. Press or to scroll through the choices. 4. SET TIME 03:18 AM 4. CLR VOICEMAIL The year must be correct so that... not set, the system announces, "Time and day not set the date and time as follows. Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the handset is not in use . 2.
.... 1. Press MENU/SELECT to caller ID service, the >SET DATE/TIME date and time are set . If you subscribe to show the menu when the handset is not in use . 2. Press or to scroll through the choices. 4. SET TIME 03:18 AM 4. CLR VOICEMAIL The year must be correct so that... not set, the system announces, "Time and day not set the date and time as follows. Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the handset is not in use . 2.
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... to send the signal to turn off automatically. After you have listened to all new voicemail messages, the indicators on both the handset and telephone base turn on the telephone base flashes when you have already programmed by your voicemail service. it does not delete your...information and assistance about the difference, see page 29. ANS. Press or to confirm. Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the handset is automatically stored without the area code in the future, your voicemail messages. SYSTEM 1. Telephone settings Clear voicemail If you subscribe to voicemail ...
... to send the signal to turn off automatically. After you have listened to all new voicemail messages, the indicators on both the handset and telephone base turn on the telephone base flashes when you have already programmed by your voicemail service. it does not delete your...information and assistance about the difference, see page 29. ANS. Press or to confirm. Press MENU/SELECT to show the menu when the handset is automatically stored without the area code in the future, your voicemail messages. SYSTEM 1. Telephone settings Clear voicemail If you subscribe to voicemail ...
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... system must be turned on for new messages and avoid paying unnecessary long distance charges if you of rings You can set up Use a system handset to select >ANS SYS SETUP, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. Remote code A two-digit security code is required to confirm. Press or to select >ANS SYS... to 99. 1. Number of new messages. or toll saver. This enables you to check for the message alert tone to show the menu when the handset is 19. SYSTEM. 3. Press or to choose from ON or OFF, then press MENU/SELECT to confirm your selection. The preset code is not in...
... system must be turned on for new messages and avoid paying unnecessary long distance charges if you of rings You can set up Use a system handset to select >ANS SYS SETUP, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. Remote code A two-digit security code is required to confirm. Press or to select >ANS SYS... to 99. 1. Number of new messages. or toll saver. This enables you to check for the message alert tone to show the menu when the handset is 19. SYSTEM. 3. Press or to choose from ON or OFF, then press MENU/SELECT to confirm your selection. The preset code is not in...
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... than two seconds are answered with the preset announcement. 12 Press MENU/SELECT to select >ANS SYS SETUP, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. The handset announces, "To play . Press MENU/SELECT to 90 seconds in length. SYSTEM. 3. Play your announcement 1. Your announcement can use . 2.... to select >ANNOUNCEMENT, then press MENU/SELECT. 5. Press or to play , press 2. Press 5 when finished. 9. To record, press 7." The handset announces, "Record after the tone." Press 3 to select >ANS SYS SETUP, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. Press or to delete your own recorded announcement...
... than two seconds are answered with the preset announcement. 12 Press MENU/SELECT to select >ANS SYS SETUP, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. The handset announces, "To play . Press MENU/SELECT to 90 seconds in length. SYSTEM. 3. Play your announcement 1. Your announcement can use . 2.... to select >ANNOUNCEMENT, then press MENU/SELECT. 5. Press or to play , press 2. Press 5 when finished. 9. To record, press 7." The handset announces, "Record after the tone." Press 3 to select >ANS SYS SETUP, then press MENU/SELECT. 4. Press or to delete your own recorded announcement...
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...PAUSE to backspace and delete; Speakerphone information During a call 1. You hear a dial tone. 2. Make a predial call , press to switch between speakerphone and normal handset use. Press /FLASH or . When predialing (preview numbers before dialing), press MUTE/REMOVE or OFF/CLEAR to insert a dialing pause (p appears). End a call...listening volume. 13 Dial the number. Dial the number. 2. Volume During a call 1. Answer a call Press OFF/CLEAR or put the handset in hours, minutes and seconds). The screen shows the elapsed time as you talk (in the telephone base or charger.
...PAUSE to backspace and delete; Speakerphone information During a call 1. You hear a dial tone. 2. Make a predial call , press to switch between speakerphone and normal handset use. Press /FLASH or . When predialing (preview numbers before dialing), press MUTE/REMOVE or OFF/CLEAR to insert a dialing pause (p appears). End a call...listening volume. 13 Dial the number. Dial the number. 2. Volume During a call 1. Answer a call Press OFF/CLEAR or put the handset in hours, minutes and seconds). The screen shows the elapsed time as you talk (in the telephone base or charger.
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...next call . Telephone operation Mute The mute function allows you to hear the other party but the other party cannot hear you are on the handset. The handset screen shows MUTED for a few seconds and MUTE appears until the mute function is ringing, press OFF/CLEAR or MUTE/REMOVE to the original... and the screens show ** PAGING **. 2. Press /FLASH again to return to temporarily silence the ringer without disconnecting the call . Press FIND HANDSET on the telephone base. 14 RINGER MUTE Call waiting If you subscribe to answer the new incoming call . PHONE 0:00:00 MUTED MUTE Ringer mute...
...next call . Telephone operation Mute The mute function allows you to hear the other party but the other party cannot hear you are on the handset. The handset screen shows MUTED for a few seconds and MUTE appears until the mute function is ringing, press OFF/CLEAR or MUTE/REMOVE to the original... and the screens show ** PAGING **. 2. Press /FLASH again to return to temporarily silence the ringer without disconnecting the call . Press FIND HANDSET on the telephone base. 14 RINGER MUTE Call waiting If you subscribe to answer the new incoming call . PHONE 0:00:00 MUTED MUTE Ringer mute...
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.... • To end the intercom call without answering the incoming call will not be terminated until all handsets hang up. Use the handset number to join the call . Your screen shows CALLING HANDSET X. To answer the intercom call within 100 seconds, is in use, or is out of them, ... you receive an incoming outside call . Answer an incoming call during an intercom call, there is already on a call , press /FLASH or on the other handset does not answer the intercom call , press /FLASH, , INT, or any dialing keys (0-9, #, *) on another room of your screen shows INTERCOM TO:....
.... • To end the intercom call without answering the incoming call will not be terminated until all handsets hang up. Use the handset number to join the call . Your screen shows CALLING HANDSET X. To answer the intercom call within 100 seconds, is in use, or is out of them, ... you receive an incoming outside call . Answer an incoming call during an intercom call, there is already on a call , press /FLASH or on the other handset does not answer the intercom call , press /FLASH, , INT, or any dialing keys (0-9, #, *) on another room of your screen shows INTERCOM TO:....
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...automatically connected to join an outside call. The other handset. The outside call continues with the original system handset. 17 TRANSFER TO: CALLING HANDSET X HANDSET X IS CALLING INTERCOM If you have more than two handsets, your handset back in a three-way conversation. From this ... CALL appears on the screen) and the intercom call (INTERCOM appears on your originating handset. During a call is out of range, your handset screen shows CALLING OTHER HANDSET. Your screen shows CALL TRANSFERED. Press INT repeatedly on the screen). The outside call...
...automatically connected to join an outside call. The other handset. The outside call continues with the original system handset. 17 TRANSFER TO: CALLING HANDSET X HANDSET X IS CALLING INTERCOM If you have more than two handsets, your handset back in a three-way conversation. From this ... CALL appears on the screen) and the intercom call (INTERCOM appears on your originating handset. During a call is out of range, your handset screen shows CALLING OTHER HANDSET. Your screen shows CALL TRANSFERED. Press INT repeatedly on the screen). The outside call...
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LIST FULL • If you try to save an entry, the screen shows LIST FULL. Telephone operation Directory The directory can store up to 50 entries with up to save a number already stored in the directory, the screen shows ALREADY SAVED. • If the telephone number in the directory, the screen shows DIRECTORY EMPTY. • When the directory is full and you try to 30 digits for each phone number and 15 characters for each name. DIRECTORY EMPTY • When there are no records in the directory exceeds 15 digits,
LIST FULL • If you try to save an entry, the screen shows LIST FULL. Telephone operation Directory The directory can store up to 50 entries with up to save a number already stored in the directory, the screen shows ALREADY SAVED. • If the telephone number in the directory, the screen shows DIRECTORY EMPTY. • When the directory is full and you try to 30 digits for each phone number and 15 characters for each name. DIRECTORY EMPTY • When there are no records in the directory exceeds 15 digits,
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... enter the name using the method explained in step 4 above. The screen shows ENTER NUMBER. 4. The screen shows ENTER NAME. 6. Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in the directory. 1. Use the dialing keys (see page 20) to copy the number. 5. Press # to confirm. 19 Press MENU/SELECT to insert...
... enter the name using the method explained in step 4 above. The screen shows ENTER NUMBER. 4. The screen shows ENTER NAME. 6. Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in the directory. 1. Use the dialing keys (see page 20) to copy the number. 5. Press # to confirm. 19 Press MENU/SELECT to insert...
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...or to select >DIRECTORY and then press MENU/SELECT twice. 2. Press when the handset is not in use . -OR- Press or to browse. >REVIEW STORE Alphabetical search To start an alphabetical search: VTECH 800-595-9511 1. Telephone operation Search the directory Entries are sorted alphabetically. Press ...or to find Linda. For example, if you have name entries Jenny, Kristen and Linda in use . Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in your...
...or to select >DIRECTORY and then press MENU/SELECT twice. 2. Press when the handset is not in use . -OR- Press or to browse. >REVIEW STORE Alphabetical search To start an alphabetical search: VTECH 800-595-9511 1. Telephone operation Search the directory Entries are sorted alphabetically. Press ...or to find Linda. For example, if you have name entries Jenny, Kristen and Linda in use . Press MENU/SELECT when the handset is not in your...
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... by pressing REDIAL/PAUSE and then , or REDIAL/PAUSE to browse. 3. Press or to browse (see page 20) to save. Press when the handset is not in use . Use the dialing keys to remove the selected entry. 22 Press MENU/SELECT when the... pause (p appears). • Copy a number from the directory 1. Press or to edit an entry in use . The screen shows EDIT NUMBER. 4. Press when the handset is not in step 4 above. Telephone operation Edit a directory entry Use the following steps to select >DIRECTORY and then press MENU/SELECT twice. 2.
... by pressing REDIAL/PAUSE and then , or REDIAL/PAUSE to browse. 3. Press or to browse (see page 20) to save. Press when the handset is not in use . Use the dialing keys to remove the selected entry. 22 Press MENU/SELECT when the... pause (p appears). • Copy a number from the directory 1. Press or to edit an entry in use . The screen shows EDIT NUMBER. 4. Press when the handset is not in step 4 above. Telephone operation Edit a directory entry Use the following steps to select >DIRECTORY and then press MENU/SELECT twice. 2.
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...number and 15 characters for new incoming call information. • XX MISSED CALL(S) shows when there are new call log. 24 If a handset tries to enter the call log. HANDSET X XX MISSED CALLS • CALL LOG EMPTY shows when there are shown and saved in the call log. • You can ...telephone numbers. If the phone number has more than 15 characters, only the first 15 characters are no records in the call log while another handset is already in it is deleted to caller ID service, information about each caller appears after the first or second ring. The callers may not...
...number and 15 characters for new incoming call information. • XX MISSED CALL(S) shows when there are new call log. 24 If a handset tries to enter the call log. HANDSET X XX MISSED CALLS • CALL LOG EMPTY shows when there are shown and saved in the call log. • You can ...telephone numbers. If the phone number has more than 15 characters, only the first 15 characters are no records in the call log while another handset is already in it is deleted to caller ID service, information about each caller appears after the first or second ring. The callers may not...