VTech CS6729-4, CS6729-5 Appendix, Expand your telephone system, Add and register a handset

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Appendix

Expand your telephone system

Your telephone base can support up to five handsets. Each handset must be registered to the telephone base before use. The handsets provided within your product package are already registered as HANDSET 1 and so forth. You can add new handsets (CS6709, purchased separately) to your telephone base. Additional handsets are assigned numbers in the sequential order they are registered (up to HANDSET 5).

Add and register a handset

When first purchased, each expansion handset displays To register HS... and

...see manual alternately. You may need to charge the handset before registering to the telephone base. For more details on battery charging, see the table on page 4.

To register a handset:

1. Place the new/non-registered handset in the telephone base.

 

Do not place the handset

 

in the charger.

2. After about 10 seconds, the handset

displays

Registering... When the registration

 

process completes, the handset displays Registered and you hear a confirmation tone. The registration process takes about 90 seconds to complete.

If the registration fails, the handset displays Failed, and then To register HS... and

...see manual alternately, remove the handset from the telephone base and place it back in. Try the registration process again.

•You cannot register a handset if any other system handset is in use.

•Only one handset can register to the telephone base at a time.

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Contents User’s manual Registration Product newsTable of contents Answering system settings Answering system operationAppendix 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 onAre you a new cable or VoIP subscriber? To use the built-in answering systemTo use the voicemail PLAY/STOP Handset layout REDIAL/PAUSEINT Telephone settings Using the menuHandset ringer volume To enter the handset menuTelephone base ringer volume Ringer toneQuiet mode To set the duration and turn on the quiet modeTo turn off 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 Volume MuteCall waiting Temporary ringer silencingTemporary tone dialing RedialTo review and dial a redial entry To delete a redial entryTo access a number in the directory To access a number in the caller ID logTo access a number on the redial list Check voicemailTransfer a call Calling HS X and then TransferredFind handset Web addressTo start paging To end pagingMultiple handset use Join a call in progressTo share an outside call Intercom Answer an incoming call during an intercom callINT needs 2 HS Calling HSCall transfer using intercom Directory About the directoryAdd a directory entry Press Select to choose Add contactEnter number Review and dial from the directory Alphabetical searchTo start an alphabetical 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?Caller ID About caller IDInformation about caller ID with call waiting 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 Delete the caller ID log entries Caller ID log screen messagesTo delete an entry To delete all entriesAnswering system settings Answering systemAnnouncement Record your own announcementPlay the announcement Delete your announcementAnswer on/off To turn on or off with the telephone baseTo turn on or off with a handset To turn this feature on or off Call screeningNumber of rings Remote access code Message alert toneRecording time Using the answering system and voicemail together Answering system operationAnswering system and voicemail Message capacity New message indicationCall intercept To screen a call at the telephone baseTo screen a call at a handset Options while a message is being recordedMessage playback To play messages at the telephone baseTo play messages with a handset Options during playbackDelete all messages Record, play or delete memosTo delete all messages with the telephone base To delete all messages with a handsetMessage window displays Window display DescriptionRemote access Command DescriptionAppendix Expand your telephone systemAdd and register a handset To register a handsetReplace a handset To deregister all handsetsScreen messages Appendix Handset and telephone base indicators Handset lightsTelephone base lights Handset iconsBattery Operation Operating timeTroubleshooting My telephone does not work at allThere is no dial tone Cannot dial outLow battery shows on the handset screen My cordless handset isn’t performing normallyCharge light is off Telephone does not ring when there is an incoming call Appendix Experience poor sound quality when using the speakerphone Hear other calls when using the telephoneMy caller ID features are not working properly 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 respond to remote commands Outgoing announcement is not clearAnswering system does not record messages Messages on the answering system are very difficult to hearCommon cure for electronic equipment Important safety instructions Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakers ECO modeOperating range 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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