VTech CS6729-5, CS6729-21 Call screening, Number of rings, To turn this feature on or off

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Answering system settings

Call screening

Use this feature to choose whether incoming messages can be heard while they are being recorded.

To turn this feature on or off:

1.Press MENU when the phone is not in use.

2.Press or to scroll to Answering sys, then press SELECT.

3.Press or to scroll to Ans sys setup, then press SELECT.

4.Press SELECT to choose Call screening.

5.Press or to choose Screening: On or Screening: Off, then press SELECT to confirm your selection. You hear a confirmation tone.

Number of rings

You can set the answering system to answer an incoming call after two, three, four, five or six rings; or toll saver. With toll saver selected, the answering system answers after two rings when you have new messages, or after four rings when you have no new messages. This enables you to check for new messages and avoid paying unnecessary long distance charges if you are calling from outside your local area.

1.Press MENU when the phone is not in use.

2.Press or to scroll to Answering sys, then press SELECT.

3.Press or to scroll to Ans sys setup, then press SELECT.

4.Press or to scroll to # of rings, then press SELECT.

5.Press or to choose 6, 5, 4, 3, 2 or Toll saver,

then press SELECT to confirm your selection. You hear a confirmation tone.

Ans sys setup

ECO

Call screening

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Screening: On

ECO

Ans sys setup

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# of rings

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Contents User’s manual Registration Product newsTable of contents Appendix Answering system settingsAnswering system operation IndexParts checklist Getting startedTelephone base and charger installation Battery installation If you do not hear a dial toneBattery charging Displays Put in chargerInstallation options Tabletop to wall mount installationWall mount to tabletop installation See Telephone base and charger installation onTo use the voicemail Are you a new cable or VoIP subscriber?To use the built-in answering system PLAY/STOP Handset layout REDIAL/PAUSEINT Handset ringer volume Telephone settingsUsing the menu To enter the handset menuTelephone base ringer volume Ringer toneTo turn off the quiet mode Quiet modeTo set the duration and turn on the quiet mode Set date and time LCD language Press Select to choose LCD languageVoicemail number To set your voicemail numberTo manually turn off these indicators Clear voicemailKey tone Home area codeDial mode Telephone operation Call waiting VolumeMute Temporary ringer silencingTo review and dial a redial entry Temporary tone dialingRedial To delete a redial entryTo access a number on the redial list To access a number in the directoryTo access a number in the caller ID log Check voicemailTransfer a call Calling HS X and then TransferredTo start paging Find handsetWeb address To end pagingTo share an outside call Multiple handset useJoin a call in progress INT needs 2 HS IntercomAnswer an incoming call during an intercom call Calling HSCall transfer using intercom Directory About the directoryAdd a directory entry Press Select to choose Add contactEnter number To start an alphabetical search Review and dial from the directoryAlphabetical search Edit a directory entry Delete a directory entrySpeed dial Assign a speed dial entryReassign a speed dial entry Dial a speed dial numberDelete a speed dial entry Clear SD #X?Information about caller ID with call waiting Caller IDAbout caller ID Missed call indicator Caller ID logMemory match Review and dial from the caller ID logView dialing options Save a caller ID log entry to the directory To delete an entry Delete the caller ID log entriesCaller ID log screen messages To delete all entriesAnnouncement Answering system settingsAnswering system Record your own announcementPlay the announcement Delete your announcementTo turn on or off with a handset Answer on/offTo turn on or off with the telephone base Number of rings To turn this feature on or offCall screening Remote access code Message alert toneRecording time Answering system and voicemail Using the answering system and voicemail togetherAnswering system operation Message capacity New message indicationTo screen a call at a handset Call interceptTo screen a call at the telephone base Options while a message is being recordedTo play messages with a handset Message playbackTo play messages at the telephone base Options during playbackTo delete all messages with the telephone base Delete all messagesRecord, play or delete memos To delete all messages with a handsetMessage window displays Window display DescriptionRemote access Command DescriptionAdd and register a handset AppendixExpand your telephone system To register a handsetReplace a handset To deregister all handsetsScreen messages Appendix Telephone base lights Handset and telephone base indicatorsHandset lights Handset iconsBattery Operation Operating timeThere is no dial tone TroubleshootingMy telephone does not work at all Cannot dial outCharge light is off Low battery shows on the handset screenMy cordless handset isn’t performing normally Telephone does not ring when there is an incoming call Appendix My caller ID features are not working properly Experience poor sound quality when using the speakerphoneHear other calls when using the telephone Hear noise on the cordless handset and the keys do not workOut of range or no pwr at base shows on the handset screen Cannot retrieve voicemail messagesAnswering system does not record messages Answering system does not respond to remote commandsOutgoing announcement is not clear Messages on the answering system are very difficult to hearCommon cure for electronic equipment Important safety instructions Operating range Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakersECO mode FCC, Acta and IC regulations FCC PartIndustry Canada To activate the CEC battery charging testing mode For C-UL compliance only Mesures de sécurité importantesConservez CES Instructions Maintenance Propos des téléphones sans filAbout cordless telephones Rbrc sealLimited warranty What does this limited warranty cover?How do you get warranty service? Technical specifications IndexIndex Wall mount installation 5-6 Warranty Web address

CS6729-2, CS6729, CS6729-5, CS6729-4, CS6729-4D specifications

The VTech CS6729 series consists of several versatile cordless phone models, including the CS6729-3, CS6729-21, CS6729-4D, CS6729-4, and CS6729-5. These phones are designed to enhance communication while providing convenience and advanced features that cater to a variety of user needs.

One of the main features across all models in the CS6729 series is the robust DECT 6.0 technology, which offers superior clarity and range compared to older technology. DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications) ensures that calls are secure and interference-free, allowing users to enjoy crystal-clear conversations without the common disruptions found in traditional analog systems.

Another notable characteristic of the VTech CS6729 series is the digital answering system with a voicemail feature. This allows users to receive and store incoming messages directly on their phone. The system is easy to navigate, allowing users to play, delete, or save messages with the push of a button. Additionally, the built-in speakerphone functionality enables hands-free calling, offering more flexibility and convenience during conversations.

The series also boasts a large, backlit display for easy readability, particularly in low-light conditions. This feature, combined with the easy-to-use menu navigation, makes the phones user-friendly for people of all ages.

Some models in the series come with the capability to connect to separate handsets, allowing for easy expansion of home or office communication systems. This scalability means that users can add additional handsets without the need for extra phone lines, facilitating seamless communication throughout larger spaces.

Another key feature is the caller ID and call waiting functionality, which helps users to screen calls effectively. Users can easily see who is calling before answering, thus enhancing their control over incoming communications.

The VTech CS6729 series is also energy efficient, designed with eco-friendly features that help reduce power consumption, leading to lower energy bills while being environmentally conscious.

In conclusion, the VTech CS6729 series of cordless phones—comprising models CS6729-3, CS6729-21, CS6729-4D, CS6729-4, and CS6729-5—offers a range of user-friendly features powered by advanced technologies. With their clear sound quality, modern design, and the ability to handle multiple calls, these phones provide effective communication solutions for home and office environments alike.
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