VTech I 6783 important safety instructions Getting Started, Charging of the Handset Battery

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Setup

Charging of the Handset Battery

The handset of your cordless telephone is powered by rechargeable battery. It charges automatically when- ever the handset is in base unit or charger. Average talk time on a fully charged battery is about nine hours depending on environmental conditions, standby time is approximately four days.

You should charge the battery for 10-12 hours when you first receive your phone. You will know the bat- tery needs charging when:

The low battery message is displayed:

The handset seems completely dead, the LCD is completely clear and does not activate when you press the keys.

NOTE: When in LOW BATTERY mode, the keypad sounds, backlighting and speaker- phone features will not work. When your battery has been charged, your features will return to their normal function.

IMPORTANT:

1 If the phone will not be used for a long period of time, remove the batteries to prevent possible leakage.

2.Do not dispose of batteries in a fire, they might explode.

3.Do not open or mutilate the batteries. Toxic substances may be released, causing harm to eyes or skin.

4.Exercise care in handling batteries in order to prevent an accidental short of the charge contacts, potentially causing the batteries to overheat.

5.Do not dispose of these batteries into household garbage, they should be properly recycled.

6.Do not charge the batteries with other electrical devices.

Connecting to Phone Line

Plug one end of the telephone line cord into the jack at the bottom of the base unit. Then plug the other end of the cord into the wall jack. Please see the illustration on page 6.

Checking for Dial Tone

After the batteries are charged, press /FLASH on the handset. Your should hear a dial tone. If not, see In Case of Difficulty.

IMPORTANT! FOR MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE OF YOUR CORDLESS TELEPHONE SYSTEM:

1. Choose a central location for your base unit.

2. Install your base unit and extension handsets away from electronic equipment, such as per- sonal computers, television sets and microwave ovens.

3.In locations where there are multiple cordless telephones, separate the base units as far away as possible.

4.Install your telephone equipment away from heat sources and sunlight.

5.Avoid excessive moisture, dust or extreme cold.

Getting Started

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Contents Important Safety Instructions Vtech Communications INC Parts Check List Handset Layout 13 12 11 Base Unit LayoutInstallation of Battery Getting Started SetupConnecting Power to Base Unit Getting Started Charging of the Handset BatteryGetting Started Wall Mounting Handset LED Handset and Base IndicatorsBasic Operation Handset Icons DescriptionBasic Operation Handset Operation Mute Function Temporary ringer adjustmentsIntercom Call Conference Call Call ForwardBase Operation Storing a New Entry Phonebook OperationReviewing/Dialing from the Phonebook Delete a Phonebook Entry Editing a Phonebook EntryReviewing Caller ID Basic Operation Call Log Caller ID Call WaitingCaller ID Call Waiting ID Dialing from Caller ID Storing a Caller IDDeleting Caller ID Ringer Tone Handset SettingsRinger Volume Key Tone preset to onLanguage preset to English Basic Operation Handset SettingsDial Type preset to Tone Set the Clock Audible IndicatorsAnswering System Operation Turn Answering System On or OffAbout Announcements About MailboxesRecord Your Announcement Review Your Announcement Answering System Feature SetupDelete Your Announcement Toll saver Default setting indicated byListen to Messages Delete Messages Delete a Specific Message Adjust Playback VolumeDelete All Messages in a Mailbox Call Screening Record a Memo40-99 Counting 1 toFlashing Steady for one secondSystem Remote AccessVoice Menu Belt Clip Headset OperationAdditional Information Case Of DifficultyCL is flashing in the base Message Window Display Common cure for electronic equipmentYour answering system is not recording messages You cannot hear recorded messagesMaintenance What is not covered by this limited warranty? Additional Information Warranty StatementWhat does this limited warranty cover? How long is the limited warranty period?Other Limitations How do you get warranty service?FCC Part Additional Information FCC, Acta and IC RegulationsRights of the telephone company Product identifier and REN informationConnection and use with the nationwide telephone network Repair instructionsHearing aid compatibility Programming/testing of emergency numbersIC Industry Canada FCC, Acta and IC Regulations Nominal Effective Range Technical SpecificationsIndex Page Table Of Contents Advanced Operation Need HELP?

I 6783 specifications

The VTech I 6783 is a feature-rich cordless phone designed for both practicality and convenience, ideal for home and small office environments. One of its standout features is the DECT 6.0 technology, which enhances voice clarity and eliminates interference from other wireless devices. This technology provides not only superior sound quality but also extends the range of the phone, ensuring that users can move freely throughout their space without losing connectivity.

The VTech I 6783 boasts a modern design with a user-friendly interface, making it easy for individuals of all ages to navigate its features. The large, backlit display allows for easy reading of caller ID and menu options, which is particularly beneficial in low-light environments. Additionally, the ergonomic handset is designed for comfort, allowing for extended use without discomfort.

One of the key characteristics of the I 6783 is its ability to store a significant number of contacts, enabling users to save up to 50 name and number entries in its phonebook. This feature simplifies the process of dialing frequently called numbers and enhances user convenience.

For those concerned about unwanted calls, the VTech I 6783 includes built-in call-blocking technology. Users can effortlessly block unwanted telemarketer and robocalls, promoting a more peaceful environment. This feature not only saves time but also enhances the overall experience of using the phone.

Moreover, the VTech I 6783 comes equipped with a range of additional functionalities including a large, easy-to-use keypad, programmable speed dial, and a speakerphone function. The speakerphone capability allows for hands-free conversations, making it ideal for multitasking.

Battery life is another important aspect, and the I 6783 does not disappoint. It features an eco-friendly power-saving mode that prolongs battery life, along with a reliable battery backup system to ensure that the device remains operational during power outages.

In summary, the VTech I 6783 combines advanced technologies with practical features to create an exceptional cordless phone. Its user-friendly design, enhanced sound quality, call-blocking capabilities, and long battery life make it a reliable choice for those seeking an efficient and effective communication solution. Whether for personal use or in a professional setting, the I 6783 meets and exceeds the standard for modern telecommunication needs.