VTech DS6151 user manual Enter Number

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Telephone operation

Create a new directory entry (continued)

Using the telephone base:

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Press the MENU softkey when the telephone base is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

not in use.

Answering sys

2.

Press

/CID or /DIR to select DIRECTORY and then

Directory

 

 

Call log

 

 

 

press the SELECT softkey.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT

 

3.

Press

/CID or /DIR to select Add contact, then

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

press the SELECT softkey. The screen shows

 

Review

 

 

 

ENTER NUMBER.

 

Add contact

 

4.

Use the dialing keys (0-9) to enter the number.

 

Speed dial

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECT

 

 

•

Press CANCEL to backspace and erase a digit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

Press and hold CANCEL to return to the idle mode.

ENTER NUMBER

 

•

Press

/CID to move the cursor to the left or /DIR

 

 

 

_

 

 

 

to the right.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PAUSE

 

NEXT

 

 

•

Press the PAUSE softkey to insert a dialing pause

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(a p appears).

ENTER NAME

 

 

5.

Press the NEXT softkey to move to the name. The

 

 

_

 

 

 

 

screen shows ENTER NAME.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.

Use the dialing keys (see page 46) to enter the name.

 

BACK

 

SAVE

 

 

 

 

 

 

•Press CANCEL to backspace and erase a character.

•Press and hold CANCEL to return to the idle mode.

•Press /CID to move the cursor to the left or /DIR to the right.

7.Press the SAVE softkey to save, then the screen shows the saved directory.

8.Press CANCEL to exit to the previous menu.

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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 operationCall waiting VolumeHandset 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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DS6151 specifications

The VTech DS6151 is a cordless phone system designed to deliver a blend of advanced features, user-friendly design, and reliable performance. This model is particularly popular among consumers looking for a versatile and efficient home communication solution. The DS6151 integrates several technologies and characteristics that enhance its usability.

At the core of the DS6151 is its DECT 6.0 technology, which provides superior sound quality and extended range compared to traditional cordless phones. The Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications (DECT) standard effectively minimizes interference with other wireless devices and ensures secure calls. This technology enhances the phone’s reliability, making it suitable for home environments where multiple wireless devices may be in use.

One of the standout features of the VTech DS6151 is its ability to support multiple handsets. Users can expand their system by adding up to five handsets, allowing for seamless communication throughout the home or office. Each handset is cordless, providing flexibility and convenience, and they communicate with a single base unit, reducing clutter and complexity.

Another key characteristic is the phone's digital answering system. The built-in answering machine can record up to 14 minutes of messages, ensuring that users never miss important calls. The feature is also equipped with a remote access function, allowing users to check messages while away from home.

The DS6151 is designed with user convenience in mind. Its large, backlit LCD display provides clear visibility of caller information and menu options, while the intuitive interface makes it easy for users of all ages to navigate. Additionally, a digital volume control feature allows users to adjust ringer and speaker volume levels for enhanced audio clarity.

The phone's other noteworthy features include caller ID and call waiting capabilities, which help users manage incoming calls effectively. With the power of the caller ID function, users can see the name and number of incoming callers, allowing them to decide whether to pick up or let a call go to voicemail.

Moreover, the VTech DS6151 promotes eco-friendly practices, utilizing energy-efficient technology to reduce power consumption. It comes with a long-lasting rechargeable battery that ensures extended usage between charges, supporting active households.

In summary, the VTech DS6151 is a thoughtfully designed phone system that combines modern technology, practical features, and user-centered design elements. Its DECT 6.0 technology, multi-handset capability, digital answering system, and intuitive interface make it an ideal choice for anyone seeking a reliable and effective communication tool for their home.
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