VTech cs6858-3, CS6859, CS6859-2 Table of contents

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Table of contents

Review and dial from the caller ID log . . .44

View dialing options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Save a caller ID log entry to

the directory....................46

Delete the caller ID log entries. . . . . . . . 47

Caller ID log screen messages.. . . . . . . 47

Answering system settings. . . . . . 48

Answering system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

Announcement....................48

Record your own announcement . . . . . . 48

Play the announcement . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

Delete your announcement . . . . . . . . . . 49

Answer on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Call screening.....................51

Number of rings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Remote access code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Message alert tone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Recording time....................53

Voice language....................53

Answering system operation . . . . 54

Answering system and voicemail. . . . . . 54

Using the answering system and

voicemail together . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Message capacity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

New message indication.. . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Call screening.....................56

Call intercept......................56

Message playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Delete all messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

Record, play or delete memos . . . . . . . . 58

Remote access....................59

Appendix.....................60

Expand your telephone system . . . . . . . 60

Add and register a handset . . . . . . . . . . 60

Replace a handset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

Screen messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

Handset and telephone base

indicators......................64

Battery ..........................66

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

Important safety instructions.. . . . . . . . . 75

Precautions for users of implanted

cardiac pacemakers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

Operating range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

ECO mode .......................76

Maintenance......................77

About cordless telephones. . . . . . . . . . . 78

The RBRC® seal...................78

Limited warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

FCC, ACTA and IC regulations . . . . . . . 81

Technical specications . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82

Index ........................83

Contents

Main Congratulations Table of contents Getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Telephone settings. . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Telephone operation . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Multiple handset use . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Table of contents Answering system settings. . . . . . 48 Index ........................83 Answering system operation . . . . 54 Appendix.....................60 Parts checklist Telephone base and charger installation Battery installation Battery charging Installation options Tabletop to wall mount installation Wall mount to tabletop installation Are you a new cable or VoIP subscriber? NEW Did you subscribe to voicemail service from your telephone service provider? OLD Page 10 MENU/SELECT IN USE light FLASH QUIET# 11 VOL and VOL CANCEL 1 TONE Handset layout / / VOLUME REDIAL/PAUSE /FLASH OFF/CANCEL Handset layout MUTE/DELETE QUIET# INT CHARGE light Using the menu To enter the menu: Handset ringer volume Telephone base ringer volume Base ringer is off. Ringer tone Quiet mode To set the duration and turn on the quiet mode: To turn off the quiet mode: Set date and time LCD language Voicemail number To set your voicemail number: Clear voicemail To manually turn off these indicators: Key tone Home area code Dial mode Make a call Predial a call Answer a call End a call Volume To adjust the listening volume on a handset: To adjust the listening volume at the telephone base: Mute To mute a call on a cordless handset: Handset speakerphone Temporary ringer silencing To silence the handset ringer: To silence the telephone base ringer: Temporary tone dialing Redial To review and dial a redial entry: To delete a redial entry: Check voicemail Chain dialing To access a number in the directory: To access a number in the caller ID log: To access a number on the redial list: Transfer a call Find handset To start paging: To end paging: Web address Join a call in progress To share an outside call: Intercom To initiate an intercom call with a cordless handset: Intercom To initiate an intercom call at the telephone base: Answer an incoming call during an intercom call To answer on a cordless handset: To answer at the telephone base: Call transfer using intercom About the directory Add a directory entry Add a directory entry Review and dial from the directory Alphabetical search To start an alphabetical search: Edit a directory entry Delete a directory entry Speed dial Assign a speed dial entry Reassign a speed dial entry Dial a speed dial number Delete a speed dial entry About caller ID Information about caller ID with call waiting Caller ID log Missed call indicator Memory match Review and dial from the caller ID log View dialing options Save a caller ID log entry to the directory Delete the caller ID log entries To delete an entry: To delete all entries: Caller ID log screen messages Answering system Announcement To play, press 2. To record, press 7. Hello, please leave a message after the tone. Record your own announcement Play the announcement To play, press 2. To record, press 7. . Delete your announcement Answer on/off To turn on or off with the telephone base: To turn on or off with a handset or the telephone base: Call screening To turn this feature on or off: Number of rings Remote access code Message alert tone To turn this feature on or off: Recording time Voice language Answering system and voicemail Using the answering system and voicemail together Message capacity New message indication Call screening To screen a call at the telephone base: End of messages. To screen a call at a handset: Call intercept Message playback To play messages at the telephone base: To play messages with a handset: Delete all messages To delete all messages with the telephone base: To delete all messages with a handset or the telephone base: Record, play or delete memos To record a memo: Remote access Expand your telephone system Add and register a handset To register a handset: Replace a handset To deregister all handsets: Screen messages Screen messages Handset and telephone base indicators Telephone base lights Handset lights Handset icons Telephone base icons Handset and telephone base indicators 66 Battery Operation Operating time www.vtechcanada.com or call 1 (800) 267-7377. My telephone does not work at all. There is no dial tone. I cannot dial out. My cordless handset isnt performing normally. Low battery shows on the handset screen. The battery does not charge in the handset or the handset battery does not accept charge. The CHARGE light is off. To register HS... and ...see manual appear alternately on the handset and it does not work at all. The telephone does not ring when there is an incoming call. I get noise, static, or weak signals even when Im near the telephone base. I experience poor sound quality when using the handset speakerphone. I hear other calls when using the telephone. I hear noise on the cordless handset and the keys do not work. My caller ID features are not working properly. The telephone does not receive caller ID while on a call. Out of range or no pwr at base shows on the handset screen. and New voicemail display and I dont know why. I cannot retrieve voicemail messages. The answering system does not answer after the correct number of rings. The outgoing announcement is not clear. The answering system does not record messages. The messages on the answering system are very difcult to hear. The messages on the answering system are incomplete. The answering system does not respond to remote commands. Common cure for electronic equipment. Important safety instructions SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakers Operating range ECO mode Maintenance About cordless telephones The RBRC seal Page Limited warranty Please retain your original sales receipt as proof of purchase. FCC, ACTA and IC regulations FCC, ACTA and IC regulations Technical specications Index A B C D Index M N O P