VTech DS6151 user manual Chain dialing, To access a number in the directory while on a call

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Telephone operation

Chain dialing

Use this feature to initiate a dialing sequence from numbers stored in the directory, call log or redial while you are on a call.

Chain dialing can be useful if you wish to access other numbers (such as bank account information or access codes) from the directory, call log or redial list.

To access a number in the directory while on a call:

1.Press /DIR on the telephone base and then press /CID or /DIR to select the desired entry. Press the DIAL softkey to dial the displayed number or press CANCEL to cancel the chain dialing.

-OR-

1.Press the OPTION softkey on the handset or telephone base.

2.Press or on the handset or /CID or /DIR on the telephone base to select Directory. Then press the SELECT softkey.

3.Press or on the handset or /CID or /DIR on the telephone base to select the desired entry.

4.Press the DIAL softkey to dial the displayed number; or press the BACK softkey twice on the handset or CANCEL twice on the telephone base to cancel the chain dialing.

To access a number in the call log while on a call:

1.Press /CID on the telephone base and then press /CID or /DIR to select the desired entry. Press the DIAL softkey to dial the displayed number or press CANCEL to cancel the chain dialing.

-OR-

1.Press the OPTION softkey on the handset or telephone base.

2.Press or on the handset or /CID or /DIR on the telephone base to select Call log. Then press the SELECT softkey.

3.Press or on the handset or /CID or /DIR on the telephone base to select the desired entry.

4.Press the DIAL softkey to dial the displayed number; or press the BACK softkey twice on the handset or CANCEL twice on the telephone base to cancel the chain dialing.

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Contents User’s manual Congratulations Table of contents Appendix Answering system operation..60Index Getting started Parts checklistFigure One Installation with 2-line jack Telephone base installationFigure Two Installation with separate line jacks Charge light Battery installationCharger Battery chargingSoftkeys Handset layoutHold Telephone base layout CancelRepeat Hold Settings Handset settingsLCD language To select a languageTo manually turn off these indicators Clear voicemail indicatorTo adjust the date and time To change the settingsKey tone Set date/timeTo change the setting Dial modeHome area code To adjust the handset ringer volume Ringer volumeRingers Ringer toneTelephone base settings LCD language Clear voicemail Key tone Clear voicemail Key tone Set date/time Key tone Set date/time Home area code To adjust the ringer volume Answering system set up Answering system settingsAnswer ON/OFF Call screening To change the setting Using the telephone basePlay your announcement AnnouncementDIR to select Mailbox 1 or Mailbox Record your own announcementShows Recording announcement ..., or press Playback at any time 2 to replay the recorded Delete your announcement Number of rings Remote access code Message alert tone Make, answer or end a call Telephone operation Call waiting Volume Handset speakerphone Silence the ringerHold MuteHandset locator Temporary tone dialingTo start paging To end pagingTo access a number in the call log while on a call To access a number in the directory while on a callChain dialing Redial list To access the last number redial while on a callReview the redial list Dial a redial entryDelete a redial entry Save a redial entry to the directoryIntercom Multiple handset useHandset 11 and Tone 2 for Handset To initiate an intercom call with a handsetTo answer an intercom call at the handset To initiate an intercom call from the telephone baseTo answer an intercom call at the telephone base To silence an intercom callAnswer an incoming call during an intercom call From the handset Transfer a callAt the telephone base Conference line 1 and line 2 calls Share an outside callTo end a conference call To initiate an intercom call while on a conference callTo answer the incoming call while on a conference call Answer an incoming call during a conference callTo end the call while on a conference call Create a new directory entry DirectoryEnter Number Character chart Review the directory To review the directory Using the handsetAlphabetical search Dial a directory entryEdit Name Edit a directory entryTo delete an entry Delete a directory entryStore a speed dial entry Dial a speed dial entry Review the speed dial directoryEdit a speed dial entry Delete a speed dial entry Reassign a speed dial entryTo edit an entry Information about caller ID with call waiting About caller IDCaller ID history Missed calls indicatorReview the call log Memory matchDial a call log entry Make a call log entry ready to dialSave a call log entry to the directory Call log display screen messages Delete from the call logAnswering system and voicemail Answering system operationMessage capacity Call intercept New message indicationTo play messages using the handset To play messages using the telephone baseMessage playback To delete all old messages with the telephone base Delete all messagesTo delete all old messages with the handset Record a memo using the handset Record a memo using the telephone baseRecord and play memos Command Remote accessScreen display messages AppendixThere is no telephone line connected on line Handset lights Handset and telephone base indicatorsTelephone base lights Handset screen icons Telephone base screen icons Battery needs charging when BatteryAdd and register a handset optional Expand your telephone systemTo register a handset Replace a handset To resetTo deregister all handsets Deregister all handsets?My telephone does not work at all TroubleshootingThere is no dial tone Cannot dial outTelephone does not ring when there is an incoming call Low battery shows on handset screenCharge light is off My handset beeps and is not performing normally My caller ID features are not working properly Hear other calls when using the telephoneHear noise on the cordless handset and the keys do not work Registration failed appears on the handsetCaller ID entries do not match the numbers I need to dial Out of range or no power at base shows on the handset screenOutgoing announcement is not clear Cannot retrieve voicemail messagesAnswering system does not record messages Messages on the answering system are very difficult to hear Answering system does not respond to remote commandsMessages on the answering system are incomplete Common cures for electronic equipmentImportant safety instructions Maintenance Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakersOperating range Rbrc seal About cordless telephonesWhat does this limited warranty cover? WarrantyHow do you get warranty service? FCC Part FCC, Acta and IC regulationsIndustry Canada Technical specifications Index Index 91-002462-010-100

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