VTech DS6151 Replace a handset, To deregister all handsets, Deregister all handsets?, To reset

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Replace a handset

If you want to replace a handset or re-assign the designated handset number of a registered handset, you must deregister all the handsets and then individually register each handset.

To make deregistration easier, read all of the instructions on this page before you begin.

To deregister all handsets:

1.Remove any handset from the telephone base. Press and hold HOLD on the telephone base for about 10 seconds until the telephone base displays

Deregister all handsets?

2.Press the YES softkey.

3.The deregistration process takes about 10 seconds to complete. All handsets show Press [HOLD] on base for 4 sec, then press [#] on handset when the deregistration completes.

If deregistration fails, you may need to reset the telephone and try again.

To reset:

1.Pick up the registered handset and then press or .

2.Press OFF and then place the handset back in the telephone base.

-OR-

1.Unplug the power adapter from the telephone base, then plug it back in.

You cannot deregister a handset if any system handset or telephone base is in use.

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Contents User’s manual Congratulations Table of contents Index Answering system operation..60Appendix 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/timeHome area code Dial modeTo change the setting 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 Answer ON/OFF Answering system settingsAnswering system set up Call screening To change the setting Using the telephone basePlay your announcement AnnouncementShows Recording announcement ..., or press Record your own announcementDIR to select Mailbox 1 or Mailbox 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 pagingChain dialing To access a number in the directory while on a callTo access a number in the call log while on a call 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 end the call while on a conference call Answer an incoming call during a conference callTo answer the incoming 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 To edit an entry Reassign a speed dial entryDelete a speed dial 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 logMessage capacity Answering system operationAnswering system and voicemail Call intercept New message indicationMessage playback To play messages using the telephone baseTo play messages using the handset To delete all old messages with the handset Delete all messagesTo delete all old messages with the telephone base Record and play memos Record a memo using the telephone baseRecord a memo using the handset Command Remote accessScreen display messages AppendixThere is no telephone line connected on line Telephone base lights Handset and telephone base indicatorsHandset lights Handset screen icons Telephone base screen icons Battery needs charging when BatteryTo register a handset Expand your telephone systemAdd and register a handset optional 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 outCharge light is off Low battery shows on handset screenTelephone does not ring when there is an incoming call 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 screenAnswering system does not record messages Cannot retrieve voicemail messagesOutgoing announcement is not clear 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 Operating range Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakersMaintenance 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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