VTech MI6896, MI6866, mi6895, mi6870 Record a memo, Play back a memo, Call screening, Remote access

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Answering system operation

Record a memo

1. Press REC/MEMO.

2. The system will announce “Record after the tone. Press STOP when you are done.”

3. Speak toward the MIC to record a memo for up to four minutes.

4. The timer shows the elapsed time (in seconds) in the message window when you are recording.

5. When finished recording, press PLAY/STOP / to save the memo. The system announces “Recorded” to confirm.

Play back a memo

See Message playback (page 35) about retrieving memos.

Call screening

If you wish to listen to caller’s leaving their message before choosing to answer a call:

1. Set the playback VOL on the base to a level greater than one by pressing or to adjust the message playback volume.

2. If you decide to answer a call while the caller is leaving a message, simply press TALK/FLASH on the handset. The answering system will stop recording.

Remote access

To retrieve new messages from any touch tone phone from a remote location, a two digit access code is required. The remote access code can be any two digit number between 10 and 99. The remote access code has been set to 19 at the factory but it can be changed it to any two digit number any time for your convenience.

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•Memos less than one second will not be recorded. You can record a memo up to four minutes long.

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Contents Table of contents Additional information Need HELP? Getting started Parts checklist for mi6896/6895Parts checklist for mi6870 Parts checklist for mi6866 Install handset battery InstallationChoose a location Connect to phone line Connect power to telephone base/handset chargersCheck for dial tone Check battery indicatorBelt clip optional If you subscribe to DSL service optionalWall mounting optional To register a handset RegistrationFour Seconds later To de-register all handsets Handset layout Telephone base layout Handset icons Basic operationHandset LEDs Telephone base LEDsHandset operation Intercom MuteCall transfer Call forwardFind handset Conference callVoice mail Store a new entry DirectoryCharacters by number Edit a directory entry Review and dial entriesDelete a directory entry Caller ID call waiting ID Caller IDStore caller ID in your directory Review caller IDUnable to Save Already Saved List Full Delete a caller ID record Dial from caller IDDelete all caller ID entries Ringer volume Handset settingsRinger tone Key toneClear voice mail CLR voice mail LanguageDial type Turn your answering system on and off Answering system operationDay and time announcements To set day and timeTo check day and time Outgoing announcement Menu featuresRecord outgoing announcement System announces DescriptionMessage playback Listen to outgoing announcementPress PLAY/STOP Delete outgoing announcement Options during playback AnnouncementsDelete all messages Record and play memosRecord a memo Remote accessPlay back a memo Call screeningRemote answering system operation Set the remote access codePurpose Press Action Message alert Turn the announcement only mode on or off Announcement only modeCustomize the announcement only message Number of rings Base ringerDisplay Explanation Message window displayHeadset jack Headset operationOperating range Batteries Replace the handset batteryProblem Suggestion TroubleshootingAdditional information TRY Again displays Unable to CallGet noise, static Base to another location, preferably on an upper floor Low area Troubleshooting Charger again Warranty MaintenanceHow do you get warranty service? Important safety instructionsFCC, Acta and IC regulations FCC Part 68 and Acta Rbrc seal Technical specifications Index Page Member of the Vtech Group of Companies User’s Manual
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MI6866, MI6896, mi6895, mi6870 specifications

VTech is a global leader in electronic learning products and telecommunications, and its latest line of cordless phones, including the MI6895, MI6896, MI6870, and MI6866, showcases innovative features that cater to modern communication needs. These models are designed for both convenience and efficiency, making them ideal for home and office environments.

The VTech MI6895 and MI6896 are equipped with DECT 6.0 technology, ensuring crystal-clear audio quality and extended range. DECT technology minimizes interference from other devices, providing secure, interference-free communication. These models are especially user-friendly, featuring large backlit displays that make it easy to navigate menus and read incoming caller information.

A standout feature of the MI6895 and MI6896 is their ability to connect to multiple handsets. Users can expand their phone system by adding additional handsets, allowing for greater flexibility throughout the home or office. The phones support a built-in digital answering system, which can store up to 14 minutes of messages, ensuring that important calls are never missed.

The MI6870 is designed for families or businesses that prioritize ease of use. It boasts a speakerphone feature that allows for hands-free conversations, while the intercom function facilitates communication between handsets in different rooms. The phone’s caller ID and call waiting features are a must-have for busy users, providing the essential information needed to manage incoming calls efficiently.

The VTech MI6866 focuses on stylish design without sacrificing functionality. With a sleek, modern look, this model also includes a large, easy-to-read display and ergonomic buttons. It features a long battery life, allowing users to talk longer without frequent recharging. It also offers a power-saving mode that conserves energy when the device is idle.

All four models come equipped with essential safety features, such as a built-in night light and a visual ringer, making them accessible for users with varying needs. Additionally, they support multilingual menus, catering to diverse households.

In conclusion, the VTech MI6895, MI6896, MI6870, and MI6866 offer a blend of advanced technology, user-friendly features, and design elegance, making them excellent choices for anyone seeking reliable and modern communication solutions. Whether for personal or professional use, these models provide the tools needed for seamless connectivity.
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