VTech DS6121 user manual Set remote access code, Set message alert tone

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Answering system

Set remote access code

A two-digit security code is required to access the answering system remotely from any touch tone telephone. The preset code is 19. You can set the code from 10 to 99.

To set the remote access code:

1.Press SETUP when the telephone is not in use until the system announces the remote access code setting.

2.Press /SKIP or /REPEAT to change the remote access code by one, or press and hold /SKIP or /REPEAT to change it by increments of ten. Press SETUP to save the setting and go to the next setting, or press /PLAY/STOP to save and exit setup mode.

Set message alert tone

This feature programs the system to beep every 10 seconds to alert you of new messages. The tone will stop when all new messages have been reviewed.

To set the message alert tone:

1.Press SETUP when in idle mode until the system announces the message alert tone setting.

2.Press /SKIP or /REPEAT to select on or off, then press SETUP to save the setting and go to the next setting, or press /PLAY/STOP to save and exit setup mode.

•The answering system must be turned on for the message alert tone to function.

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Contents User’s manual Congratulations Table of contents Answering system Getting started Parts checklistTelephone base installation Battery installation and charging Wall mounting bracket installation Mounting bracket installationDesktop/tabletop bracket installation Remove Handset layoutDelete Telephone base layoutRinger volume handset Telephone settingsRinger tone Language Key toneClear voice mail Telephone BasicsettingsoperationMake a call VolumeAnswer a call End a callRinger mute MuteCall waiting Find handset Chain dialingDirectory Store a directory entry Character chart Dial a directory entry Search the directoryEdit a directory entry Delete from the directory About caller ID Call log Review the call log Missed calls indicatorDial a call log entry Make a call log entry ready to dialSave a call log entry to the directory Delete from the call log Displays When Call log display screen messagesDial a redial entry Redial listDelete from redial Message capacity Answering system and voicemail Set the clock Activate the answering systemSet number of rings Answering system setupSet telephone base ringer volume Set message alert tone Set remote access codePlay your announcement Outgoing announcementDelete your announcement Record your own announcementMessage playback New message indicationOptions during playback Record and play memos Delete all messagesRecord a memo Memo playbackCall intercept Call screeningWindow displays Descriptions Message window displaysCommand Function Remote accessHandset display screen messages Cordless handset locator has been activated Telephone base lights Handset and telephone base indicators Handset lightsSpeaker Handset and telephone base indicators Handset iconsBattery Important safety instructions Problem Suggestion TroubleshootingTo The charge light is off in this section Apply Base to synchronize Handset My caller ID features are System does not System are very difficult CONNECTING... is Operating range MaintenanceRbrc seal About cordless telephonesWhat does this limited warranty cover? WarrantyHow do you get warranty service? FCC Part FCC, Acta and IC regulationsFCC, Acta and IC regulations Technical specifications Index Telephone base indicators 91-001614-070-100