VTech DS6122-5, DS6121-3, DS6121-2, DS6121-5 user manual Base to synchronize

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Troubleshooting

Problem

Suggestion

 

 

I cannot dial out.

• First, try all the above suggestions.

 

• Make sure there is a dial tone before dialing. It is normal if the handset takes a second or two

 

to synchronize with the telephone before producing a dial tone. Wait an extra second before

 

dialing.

 

• If the other telephones in your home are having the same problem, the problem is in the wiring

 

or local service. Contact your local telephone company (charges may apply).

 

• Eliminate any background noise. Noise from a television, radio, or other appliances may cause

 

the telephone not to dial out properly. If you cannot eliminate the background noise, first try

 

muting the cordless handset before dialing, or dialing from another room in your home with

 

less background noise.

 

 

My handset beeps

• Make sure the power cord is securely plugged into the telephone base. Plug the telephone

and is not performing

base into a different working electrical outlet not controlled by a wall switch.

normally.

• Move the handset closer to the telephone base. It may be out of range.

 

• Reset the telephone base by unplugging the electrical power to the base. Wait for 15 seconds

 

and plug it back in again. Allow up to one minute for the cordless handset and the telephone

 

base to synchronize.

 

• Other electronic products can cause interference to your cordless telephone. Try installing

 

your telephone as far away from these electronic devices as possible: wireless routers, radios,

 

radio towers, pager towers, cellular telephones, intercoms, room monitors, televisions, personal

 

computers, kitchen appliances and other cordless telephones.

 

 

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Appendix

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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 MUTE/REMOVE Handset layoutDelete Telephone base layoutRinger volume handset Telephone settingsRinger tone Language Key toneTelephone Clear voice mailSpeakerphone Make a callAnswer a call End a callCall waiting MuteRinger mute Find handset VolumeChain dialing Model DS6121-2 IntercomConference call INT Transfer an external callSwitch between external and intercom call Answer an incoming call during an intercom call Directory 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 Press MENU/SELECT Review the call logDial a call log entry Make a call log entry ready to dialSave a call log entry to the directory CALLS? Delete from the call logDisplays When Call log display screen messagesDelete from redial Redial listDial a redial entry Message capacity Answering systemSet the clock Activate the answering systemSet number of rings Answering system setupSet telephone base ringer Set remote access codeSet message alert tone Play your announcement Outgoing announcementDelete your announcement Record your own announcementOptions during playback New message indicationMessage playback Memo playback Delete all messagesRecord and play memos Record a memoCall intercept Call screeningWindow displays Descriptions Message window displaysCommand Function Remote accessHandset display screen messages Appendix Telephone base lights Handset and telephone base indicators Handset lightsNEW Handset and telephone base indicators Handset iconsBattery Important safety instructions Problem Suggestion TroubleshootingLight on the handset should be on Apply Base to synchronize Local service company charges may apply My caller ID features are CONNECTING... is Answering system To one minute for this to take place 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 Appendix 91-001513-040-100

DS6121-3, DS6121-2, DS6122-5, DS6121-5 specifications

The VTech DS6121 series consists of multi-device home phone systems that are designed with functionality and user convenience in mind. Models such as the DS6121-5, DS6122-5, DS6121-2, and DS6121-3 offer varying configurations, allowing users to choose the system that best fits their needs.

One notable feature across this series is the DECT 6.0 technology, which enhances sound quality and extends the range of the devices while minimizing interference. This technology ensures that conversations are clear and free from disruptions, making it ideal for everyday use. It also provides a secure connection, preventing eavesdropping on calls.

The DS6121 series comes equipped with a large, easy-to-read, backlit display that makes navigating through menus and contacts effortless, even in low-light conditions. Users can enjoy features such as caller ID, enabling them to easily identify incoming calls, and call waiting, which allows them to handle multiple calls with ease. The system also includes a built-in digital answering machine that stores messages for up to 14 minutes, ensuring that important communications are never missed.

Another important characteristic of the VTech DS6121 series is its expandable nature. Users can add additional handsets to the base station without the need for additional phone jacks, allowing for seamless coverage throughout the home. This flexibility is particularly useful for larger residences.

Battery life is also a highlight, with the handsets featuring rechargeable batteries that provide ample talk time and standby time. This means users can move freely around their homes without the worry of the phone running out of power too quickly.

Other convenient features include intercom functionality for easy communication between handsets, a phonebook that can store numerous contacts, and a mute option for privacy during calls. Overall, the VTech DS6121 series offers innovative technologies and user-friendly features, making it a reliable choice for those seeking an efficient home phone system. With its combination of advanced technology and practical features, the DS6121 series stands out in the crowded market of home communication devices.
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